Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08USUNNEWYORK868
2008-09-26 23:55:00
UNCLASSIFIED
USUN New York
how-toVZCZCXYZ0006 RR RUEHWEB DE RUCNDT #0868 2702355 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 262355Z SEP 08 FM USMISSION USUN NEW YORK TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 5001 INFO RUEHEK/AMEMBASSY BISHKEK 0063
UNCLAS USUN NEW YORK 000868
SIPDIS
SECSTATE FOR IO/UNP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: OFDP KG
SUBJECT: KYRGYZ UN MISSION RENTAL ARREARS
UNCLAS USUN NEW YORK 000868
SIPDIS
SECSTATE FOR IO/UNP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: OFDP KG
SUBJECT: KYRGYZ UN MISSION RENTAL ARREARS
1. Action Request. See Para 3.
2. Landlord Vornado Realty Trust informed USUN that the
Permanent Mission of t he Kyrgyz Republic to the UN is
currently in arrears of $45,130.85 for rent and related
monthly charges for its offices at 866 UN Plaza, Suite 477,
NY, NY. The Kyrgyz Mission has a history of indebtedness to
the landlord, and some outstanding rent payments date back to
2003.
3. Although Vornado has acknowledged cooperation and partial
payments by the current Ambassador, Nurbek Jeenbaev, the
landlord is seeking assistance from the USG for full payment.
Department may wish to instruct Amembassy Bishkek demarche
the GOK MFA at an appropriately senior level, stressing the
urgent need for fiscal responsibility as well as the need to
address the Mission's rental arrears.
Khalilzad
Khalilzad
SIPDIS
SECSTATE FOR IO/UNP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: OFDP KG
SUBJECT: KYRGYZ UN MISSION RENTAL ARREARS
1. Action Request. See Para 3.
2. Landlord Vornado Realty Trust informed USUN that the
Permanent Mission of t he Kyrgyz Republic to the UN is
currently in arrears of $45,130.85 for rent and related
monthly charges for its offices at 866 UN Plaza, Suite 477,
NY, NY. The Kyrgyz Mission has a history of indebtedness to
the landlord, and some outstanding rent payments date back to
2003.
3. Although Vornado has acknowledged cooperation and partial
payments by the current Ambassador, Nurbek Jeenbaev, the
landlord is seeking assistance from the USG for full payment.
Department may wish to instruct Amembassy Bishkek demarche
the GOK MFA at an appropriately senior level, stressing the
urgent need for fiscal responsibility as well as the need to
address the Mission's rental arrears.
Khalilzad
Khalilzad