TURKISH DELEGATION TO PSI OPERATIONAL EXPERTS

UNCLAS ANKARA 000655

SIPDIS

FOR EUR/SE AND ISN CARLOS GUZMAN

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KNNP MNUC PARM PREL TU
SUBJECT: TURKISH DELEGATION TO PSI OPERATIONAL EXPERTS
MEETING IN MIAMI, MAY 12-15

REF: STATE 26152


1. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed to the Embassy
on May 4 that Turkey will send a four person delegation to
the Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) Operational
Experts' Group meeting to be held in Miami, May 12-15, 2009.


2. Turkish delegation will be led by Ms. Elif Comoglu Ulgen,
Head of Department, Arms Control and Disarmament, MFA, and
will include LT Emrah Sezer, Turkish Navy; Mr. Recep Aktas,
Expert, Prime Ministry; and Mr. Yasin Albayrak, Expert, Prime
Ministry.

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Jeffrey