Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09AMMAN1512
2009-07-07 04:08:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Amman
Cable title:
DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON ITSO EXTRAORDINARY ASSEMBLY
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UNCLAS AMMAN 001512
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
FOR EEB/CIP/TS (DMAY) AND NEA/ELA (MGREGONIS)
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ECPS AORC ECON EFIN INTELSAT KTIA TSPA JO
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON ITSO EXTRAORDINARY ASSEMBLY
IN ROME
REF: STATE 68508
(SBU) Econoff delivered reftel demarche to the Secretary
General of Jordan's Ministry of Information and
Communications Technology, Bashar Bashaireh. Bashaireh said
that he will convey to the Jordanian delegation in Rome,
which is likely to be comprised of Jordan Embassy personnel
based in Rome, the U.S. Government's opposition to the
Extraordinary Assembly of the International
Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO) formally
authorizing arbitration against the United States and the
United Kingdom. Bashaireh said that the Jordanians would
welcome the opportunity to discuss the issue with the U.S.
delegation attending the ITSO Extraordinary Assembly in Rome,
if time permits.
Visit Amman's classified website at:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/amman
Beecroft
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
FOR EEB/CIP/TS (DMAY) AND NEA/ELA (MGREGONIS)
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ECPS AORC ECON EFIN INTELSAT KTIA TSPA JO
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON ITSO EXTRAORDINARY ASSEMBLY
IN ROME
REF: STATE 68508
(SBU) Econoff delivered reftel demarche to the Secretary
General of Jordan's Ministry of Information and
Communications Technology, Bashar Bashaireh. Bashaireh said
that he will convey to the Jordanian delegation in Rome,
which is likely to be comprised of Jordan Embassy personnel
based in Rome, the U.S. Government's opposition to the
Extraordinary Assembly of the International
Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO) formally
authorizing arbitration against the United States and the
United Kingdom. Bashaireh said that the Jordanians would
welcome the opportunity to discuss the issue with the U.S.
delegation attending the ITSO Extraordinary Assembly in Rome,
if time permits.
Visit Amman's classified website at:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/amman
Beecroft