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08USUNNEWYORK83
2008-01-29 14:57:00
UNCLASSIFIED
USUN New York
Cable title:  

UN REQUESTS PAYMENT OF U.S. ASSESSMENTS FOR THE

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DE RUCNDT #0083 0291457
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 291457Z JAN 08
FM USMISSION USUN NEW YORK
TO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 3619
UNCLAS USUN NEW YORK 000083 

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC AFIN UN
SUBJECT: UN REQUESTS PAYMENT OF U.S. ASSESSMENTS FOR THE
INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNALS OF THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA AND THE
TERRITORY OF RWANDA FOR 2008


UNCLAS USUN NEW YORK 000083

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC AFIN UN
SUBJECT: UN REQUESTS PAYMENT OF U.S. ASSESSMENTS FOR THE
INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNALS OF THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA AND THE
TERRITORY OF RWANDA FOR 2008



1. This is an action cable please see paragraph 5.


2. USUN has emailed to department (IO/PSC-Tammy Pomerleau and
IO-EUR/EX/FM-Alice Green) two notes from the SYG dated
January 25, 2008 concerning the financing of the
International Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and
the Territory of Rwanda (ICTR) for the period from January 1
to December 31, 2008 which have been assessed and remain
payable by the U.S. Government as follows:

- ICTY $47,027,358

- ICTR $32,629,498


3. The notes state that funds are urgently required for the
financing of these operations and are due within thirty days
of receipt of the notes. Bank accounts to which payment may
be made are contained in the notes.


4. The notes also state that as of January 25, 2008 the
following amounts remain payable for prior years:

- ICTY $8,860,762

- ICTR $7,311,519


5. Action requested: Department is requested to facilitate
payment as noted above in paragraph 2.

WOLFF