Identifier
Created
Classification
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09ASTANA1766
2009-10-02 08:36:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Astana
Cable title:
KAZAKHSTAN DESIGNATES "HOT-LINE" POC FOR OSCE
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UNCLAS ASTANA 001766
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR SCA/CEN, EUR/RPM
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PREL OSCE KZ
SUBJECT: KAZAKHSTAN DESIGNATES "HOT-LINE" POC FOR OSCE
CHAIRMANSHIP
REF: ASTANA 1513
UNCLAS ASTANA 001766
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR SCA/CEN, EUR/RPM
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PREL OSCE KZ
SUBJECT: KAZAKHSTAN DESIGNATES "HOT-LINE" POC FOR OSCE
CHAIRMANSHIP
REF: ASTANA 1513
1. (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet.
2. (SBU) During his May 4 meeting with Secretary Clinton in
Washington, then Foreign Minister Marat Tazhin suggested that
both the United States and Kazakhstan establish a
metaphorical hot line -- i.e., a single point of contact on
each side -- to be available to consult closely on
Kazakhstan's 2010 OSCE chairmanship. The State Department
subsequently designated SCA DAS George Krol.
3. (SBU) Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry has now designated
Serzhan Abdykarimov, Director of the OSCE Department and
Ambassador at Large, as DAS Krol's counterpart. His e-mail
address is serzhan@mid.kz, and his office telephone number is
7-727-72-09-09. We have passed DAS Krol's OpenNet e-mail
address and office telephone number to Ambassador Abdykarimov.
HOAGLAND
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR SCA/CEN, EUR/RPM
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PREL OSCE KZ
SUBJECT: KAZAKHSTAN DESIGNATES "HOT-LINE" POC FOR OSCE
CHAIRMANSHIP
REF: ASTANA 1513
1. (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet.
2. (SBU) During his May 4 meeting with Secretary Clinton in
Washington, then Foreign Minister Marat Tazhin suggested that
both the United States and Kazakhstan establish a
metaphorical hot line -- i.e., a single point of contact on
each side -- to be available to consult closely on
Kazakhstan's 2010 OSCE chairmanship. The State Department
subsequently designated SCA DAS George Krol.
3. (SBU) Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry has now designated
Serzhan Abdykarimov, Director of the OSCE Department and
Ambassador at Large, as DAS Krol's counterpart. His e-mail
address is serzhan@mid.kz, and his office telephone number is
7-727-72-09-09. We have passed DAS Krol's OpenNet e-mail
address and office telephone number to Ambassador Abdykarimov.
HOAGLAND