Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09ABUDHABI813
2009-08-16 05:15:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Abu Dhabi
Cable title:
UAE SUPPORT FOR IAEA FUEL BANK EFFORTS
how-toVZCZCXYZ0000 OO RUEHWEB DE RUEHAD #0813 2280515 ZNY CCCCC ZZH O 160515Z AUG 09 FM AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 2832 INFO RUEHUNV/USMISSION UNVIE VIENNA 0100 RUEHKU/AMEMBASSY KUWAIT 1290 RUEHLO/AMEMBASSY LONDON 1325 RUEHNY/AMEMBASSY OSLO 0090 RUEHSM/AMEMBASSY STOCKHOLM 0043 RUEHFR/AMEMBASSY PARIS 1048 RUEHMO/AMEMBASSY MOSCOW 0488 RUEHBS/USEU BRUSSELS
C O N F I D E N T I A L ABU DHABI 000813
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR ISN/NESS AND NEA/ARP
E.O. 12958: DECL: 08/15/2019
TAGS: ENRG KNNP IAEA PGOV AE
SUBJECT: UAE SUPPORT FOR IAEA FUEL BANK EFFORTS
CLASSIFIED BY AMBASSADOR RICHARD G. OLSON FOR REASONS 1.4 B AND D
REF: STATE 83455
(C) On August 13, EconOff delivered reftel points requesting the UAE
to support continued development of the fuel bank concept to MFA
Special Representative for International Nuclear Cooperation and UAE
IAEA PermRep Hamad Al Kaabi. Al Kaabi said the UAE will support USG
efforts and that he would approach the Secretariat to encourage the
completion of a discussion document. Al Kaabi said he was
disappointed in the outcome of the June Board of Governors meeting,
particularly the NAM statement that the IAEA Secretariat should not
accept donations.
OLSON