Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09BERLIN634
2009-05-26 16:20:00
SECRET
Embassy Berlin
Cable title:  

(S) GERMANY INFORMED ON IRANIAN INTEREST IN SWISS

Tags:  MTCRE PARM PREL ETTC MNUC TSPA IR SZ GM 
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DE RUEHRL #0634 1461620
ZNY SSSSS ZZH
P 261620Z MAY 09 ZDK
FM AMEMBASSY BERLIN
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 4204
INFO RUCNFRG/FRG COLLECTIVE
RUEHSW/AMEMBASSY BERN 0822
S E C R E T BERLIN 000634

SIPDIS
STATE FOR EUR/CE PETER SCHROEDER
STATE FOR ISN/MTR JOHN PAUL HERRMANN
STATE FOR EUR/PRA

E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/26/2034
TAGS: MTCRE PARM PREL ETTC MNUC TSPA IR SZ GM
SUBJECT: (S) GERMANY INFORMED ON IRANIAN INTEREST IN SWISS
ORIGIN DIGITAL COMPASSES THROUGH A GERMAN FIRM

REF: STATE 50119

Classified By: Global Affairs Unit Chief Don L. Brown for
reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).

(S) On May 20, EconOff delivered ref non-paper to German MFA
Export Control Division Desk Officer Iris Wilczoch regarding
an Iranian effort to procure Swiss origin guidance
instrumentation from a German firm in support of Iran's
unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and unmanned underwater
vehicles programs. Wilczoch said she would deliver the ref
information to the appropriate export controls authorities at
the German Federal Office of Economics and Export Control
(BAFA) and report back any findings. Post will report any
substantive German response septel.
Koenig