Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09BRATISLAVA152
2009-03-31 14:38:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Bratislava
Cable title:
AFGHANISTAN-PAKISTAN WHITE PAPER DELIVERED
VZCZCXRO5198 PP RUEHIK RUEHPOD RUEHYG DE RUEHSL #0152 0901438 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 311438Z MAR 09 FM AMEMBASSY BRATISLAVA TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 2413 INFO RUEHZG/NATO EU COLLECTIVE RUEHBUL/AMEMBASSY KABUL 0067 RUEHIL/AMEMBASSY ISLAMABAD 0010 RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHDC
UNCLAS BRATISLAVA 000152
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
SCA/A FOR TOM REOTT
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL AF NATO PK MARR MOPS LO
SUBJECT: AFGHANISTAN-PAKISTAN WHITE PAPER DELIVERED
REF: A. SECSTATE 29482
B. SECSTATE 28929
UNCLAS BRATISLAVA 000152
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
SCA/A FOR TOM REOTT
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL AF NATO PK MARR MOPS LO
SUBJECT: AFGHANISTAN-PAKISTAN WHITE PAPER DELIVERED
REF: A. SECSTATE 29482
B. SECSTATE 28929
1. (SBU) Charge delivered ref A and B paper and points to
Peter Burian, Slovakia's Ambassador to the United States,
during a meeting in Bratislava on March 27. POLOFF delivered
ref A paper and points to Lucia Marcisiakova, Afghanistan
Coordinator in MFA's Security Policy Department on March 27;
and by email to Major Peter Sliacky, GS J3 at the Slovak MoD
on March 30. We have also passed copies to both President
Gasparovic's and Prime Minister Fico's foreign policy
advisors.
2. (SBU) All interlocutors appreciated the direct
communication and consultations that went into the
Afghanistan Pakistan Strategic Review, but none offered any
detailed comments. Marcisiakova included the White Paper in
Foreign Minister Lajcak's briefing book ahead of the March 30
conference on Afghanistan in the Hague. Marcisiakova said the
results of the review were expected and appreciated.
EDDINS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
SCA/A FOR TOM REOTT
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL AF NATO PK MARR MOPS LO
SUBJECT: AFGHANISTAN-PAKISTAN WHITE PAPER DELIVERED
REF: A. SECSTATE 29482
B. SECSTATE 28929
1. (SBU) Charge delivered ref A and B paper and points to
Peter Burian, Slovakia's Ambassador to the United States,
during a meeting in Bratislava on March 27. POLOFF delivered
ref A paper and points to Lucia Marcisiakova, Afghanistan
Coordinator in MFA's Security Policy Department on March 27;
and by email to Major Peter Sliacky, GS J3 at the Slovak MoD
on March 30. We have also passed copies to both President
Gasparovic's and Prime Minister Fico's foreign policy
advisors.
2. (SBU) All interlocutors appreciated the direct
communication and consultations that went into the
Afghanistan Pakistan Strategic Review, but none offered any
detailed comments. Marcisiakova included the White Paper in
Foreign Minister Lajcak's briefing book ahead of the March 30
conference on Afghanistan in the Hague. Marcisiakova said the
results of the review were expected and appreciated.
EDDINS