Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09ABUDHABI1077
2009-11-15 11:38:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Abu Dhabi
Cable title:
UAE SUPPORTS U.S. INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION
VZCZCXRO8416 PP RUEHDE RUEHDH RUEHDIR DE RUEHAD #1077 3191138 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 151138Z NOV 09 FM AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 3097 INFO RUEHDE/AMCONSUL DUBAI 8497 RUEHZM/GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL COLLECTIVE RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK 0258 RUEHLO/AMEMBASSY LONDON 1332
UNCLAS ABU DHABI 001077
SIPDIS
IO/T FOR THOMAS JOHNSON
E FOR EEB/TRA/OTP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC IMO EWWT PHSA KTIA PREL PGOV AE
SUBJECT: UAE SUPPORTS U.S. INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION
CANDIDACY
REFS: A) STATE 116261
B) ABU DHABI 899
UNCLAS ABU DHABI 001077
SIPDIS
IO/T FOR THOMAS JOHNSON
E FOR EEB/TRA/OTP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC IMO EWWT PHSA KTIA PREL PGOV AE
SUBJECT: UAE SUPPORTS U.S. INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION
CANDIDACY
REFS: A) STATE 116261
B) ABU DHABI 899
1. (SBU) On November 15, POLOFF delivered Ref A demarche to the
Director General of the National Transport Authority Dr. Nasser Saif
Al Mansoori, who said the UAE would "definitely" support the U.S.
candidacy for a seat on the International Maritime Organization (IMO)
Council in Category A, as it did in 2007.
2. (SBU) Al Mansoori restated the UAE's case (Ref B) for a seat on
the IMO Council in Category C and again requested a pledge of U.S.
support for its candidacy.
OLSON
SIPDIS
IO/T FOR THOMAS JOHNSON
E FOR EEB/TRA/OTP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC IMO EWWT PHSA KTIA PREL PGOV AE
SUBJECT: UAE SUPPORTS U.S. INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION
CANDIDACY
REFS: A) STATE 116261
B) ABU DHABI 899
1. (SBU) On November 15, POLOFF delivered Ref A demarche to the
Director General of the National Transport Authority Dr. Nasser Saif
Al Mansoori, who said the UAE would "definitely" support the U.S.
candidacy for a seat on the International Maritime Organization (IMO)
Council in Category A, as it did in 2007.
2. (SBU) Al Mansoori restated the UAE's case (Ref B) for a seat on
the IMO Council in Category C and again requested a pledge of U.S.
support for its candidacy.
OLSON