Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09MANAMA199
2009-04-01 14:33:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Manama
Cable title:
ALTERNATIVES TO MANAS: BAHRAIN WELCOMES SURVEY
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C O N F I D E N T I A L MANAMA 000199
SIPDIS
BAGHDAD FOR AMBASSADOR ERELI
E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/01/2019
TAGS: MARR MOPS PGOV PREL BA
SUBJECT: ALTERNATIVES TO MANAS: BAHRAIN WELCOMES SURVEY
TEAMS
REF: A. STATE 30022
B. MANAMA 197
Classified By: CDA Christopher Henzel for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).
C O N F I D E N T I A L MANAMA 000199
SIPDIS
BAGHDAD FOR AMBASSADOR ERELI
E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/01/2019
TAGS: MARR MOPS PGOV PREL BA
SUBJECT: ALTERNATIVES TO MANAS: BAHRAIN WELCOMES SURVEY
TEAMS
REF: A. STATE 30022
B. MANAMA 197
Classified By: CDA Christopher Henzel for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).
1. (C) MFA Undersecretary Abdulaziz bin Mubarak Al Khalifa
told CDA April 1 that the GOB would welcome an immediate
visit from CENTCOM survey teams (ref A) to examine Isa
Airbase in Bahrain for possible relocation of tanker missions
from Manas.
2. (C) Embassy POC for the survey teams is COL Kevin Kyger,
tel. 973-1724-2784, fax 973-1727-6046, email
kygerkm@bahsao.centcom.smil.mil (SIPR) and kygerkm@state.gov
(OpenNet).
********************************************* ********
Visit Embassy Manama's Classified Website:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/manama/
********************************************* ********
HENZEL
SIPDIS
BAGHDAD FOR AMBASSADOR ERELI
E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/01/2019
TAGS: MARR MOPS PGOV PREL BA
SUBJECT: ALTERNATIVES TO MANAS: BAHRAIN WELCOMES SURVEY
TEAMS
REF: A. STATE 30022
B. MANAMA 197
Classified By: CDA Christopher Henzel for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).
1. (C) MFA Undersecretary Abdulaziz bin Mubarak Al Khalifa
told CDA April 1 that the GOB would welcome an immediate
visit from CENTCOM survey teams (ref A) to examine Isa
Airbase in Bahrain for possible relocation of tanker missions
from Manas.
2. (C) Embassy POC for the survey teams is COL Kevin Kyger,
tel. 973-1724-2784, fax 973-1727-6046, email
kygerkm@bahsao.centcom.smil.mil (SIPR) and kygerkm@state.gov
(OpenNet).
********************************************* ********
Visit Embassy Manama's Classified Website:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/manama/
********************************************* ********
HENZEL