Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09KUWAIT815
2009-08-18 14:49:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Kuwait
Cable title:
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: COORDINATING AFGHAN ELECTION
VZCZCXRO5309 PP RUEHDE RUEHDH RUEHDIR DE RUEHKU #0815 2301449 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 181449Z AUG 09 FM AMEMBASSY KUWAIT TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 3821 INFO RUEHZM/GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL COLLECTIVE PRIORITY RUEHBUL/AMEMBASSY KABUL PRIORITY 0416 RHEHNSC/NSC WASHDC PRIORITY
UNCLAS KUWAIT 000815
SIPDIS
NEA/ARP,SCA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV KU PREL KPAO
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: COORDINATING AFGHAN ELECTION
MESSAGING
REF: SECSTATE 83031
In separate meetings, CDA and A/POL Chief delivered reftel
Afghan election points to MFA U/S Khaled
Al-Jarallah and Follow-up and Coordination Director
Ambassador Mugames. U/S Jarallah and Ambassador Mugames both
expressed the hope that the August 20 elections will proceed
peacefully and without fraud and intimidation; they
acknowledged the efforts of ISAF to help deliver such a
result. They also stressed that democratic development in
Afghanistan has broader implications in the region; a
successful, clear outcome in the elections would further
marginalize Taleban and AQ sympathizers.
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For more reporting from Embassy Kuwait, visit:
visit Kuwait's Classified Website at:
http://www.intelink.sgov.gov/wiki/Portal:Kuwa it
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WILLIAMS
SIPDIS
NEA/ARP,SCA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV KU PREL KPAO
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: COORDINATING AFGHAN ELECTION
MESSAGING
REF: SECSTATE 83031
In separate meetings, CDA and A/POL Chief delivered reftel
Afghan election points to MFA U/S Khaled
Al-Jarallah and Follow-up and Coordination Director
Ambassador Mugames. U/S Jarallah and Ambassador Mugames both
expressed the hope that the August 20 elections will proceed
peacefully and without fraud and intimidation; they
acknowledged the efforts of ISAF to help deliver such a
result. They also stressed that democratic development in
Afghanistan has broader implications in the region; a
successful, clear outcome in the elections would further
marginalize Taleban and AQ sympathizers.
********************************************* *********
For more reporting from Embassy Kuwait, visit:
visit Kuwait's Classified Website at:
http://www.intelink.sgov.gov/wiki/Portal:Kuwa it
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WILLIAMS