Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09BAGHDAD3030
2009-11-17 07:44:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Baghdad
Cable title:
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: DESIGNATION OF FIRST EAST EXPORT BANK
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UNCLAS BAGHDAD 003030
SIPDIS
STATE FOR NEA/I/ECON, ISN, T, EAP, AND NEA/IR
E.O.12958: N/A
TAGS: ECON KNNP EFIN PARM IR IZ
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: DESIGNATION OF FIRST EAST EXPORT BANK
REF: STATE 115135
(U) Econ and Treasury delivered reftel demarche and press release to
our MFA contact for terrorist financing issues Ambassador Mohammed
al Humaimidi. The Ambassador had no immediate comment on the U.S.
designation of First East Export Bank, but said he is continuing to
liaise with the Foreign Minister and Prime Minister's Office on
sanctions issues. To our knowledge, First East Export Bank has no
presence in Iraq. We will report any subsequent GOI response on
this matter septel.
HILL
SIPDIS
STATE FOR NEA/I/ECON, ISN, T, EAP, AND NEA/IR
E.O.12958: N/A
TAGS: ECON KNNP EFIN PARM IR IZ
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: DESIGNATION OF FIRST EAST EXPORT BANK
REF: STATE 115135
(U) Econ and Treasury delivered reftel demarche and press release to
our MFA contact for terrorist financing issues Ambassador Mohammed
al Humaimidi. The Ambassador had no immediate comment on the U.S.
designation of First East Export Bank, but said he is continuing to
liaise with the Foreign Minister and Prime Minister's Office on
sanctions issues. To our knowledge, First East Export Bank has no
presence in Iraq. We will report any subsequent GOI response on
this matter septel.
HILL