Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08YAOUNDE1233
2008-12-22 10:34:00
SECRET
Embassy Yaounde
Cable title:
CAMEROON: DEMARCHE ON DEFENSE COOPERATION WITH IRAN
how-toO 221034Z DEC 08 FM AMEMBASSY YAOUNDE TO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 9522
S E C R E T YAOUNDE 001233
DEPT FOR AF/C
DEPT PASS TO ISN/CPI - MARK FELIPE AND ISN/CATR - MARGARET
MITCHELL
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/18/2018
TAGS: AF IR PARM PREL XA ISN NEA CM
SUBJECT: CAMEROON: DEMARCHE ON DEFENSE COOPERATION WITH IRAN
REF: STATE 129098
Classified By: HEATHER A WATSON-AYALA, REASONS 1.4 (C) AND (D)
S E C R E T YAOUNDE 001233
DEPT FOR AF/C
DEPT PASS TO ISN/CPI - MARK FELIPE AND ISN/CATR - MARGARET
MITCHELL
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/18/2018
TAGS: AF IR PARM PREL XA ISN NEA CM
SUBJECT: CAMEROON: DEMARCHE ON DEFENSE COOPERATION WITH IRAN
REF: STATE 129098
Classified By: HEATHER A WATSON-AYALA, REASONS 1.4 (C) AND (D)
¶1. (S) On December 17, Pol/Econ Chief delivered reftel
demarche on terminating defense cooperation with Iran to
Secretary General Sebastien Foumane at the Ministry of
External Relations. Secretary General Foumane responded that,
to his knowledge, Cameroon did not have any defense
cooperation agreement with Iran. (Comment: in post's view,
this is accurate. End comment). He added that Cameroon has
some economic cooperation with Iran through the Organization
of the Islamic Conference.
GARVEY