Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09OTTAWA140
2009-02-26 13:15:00
SECRET
Embassy Ottawa
Cable title:
CANADA APPRECIATES U.S. POSITION ON RADARSAT-2
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S E C R E T OTTAWA 000140
SIPDIS
STATE PASS ISN/CATR - WILLIAM MALZHAN
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/26/2019
TAGS: PREL PARM ETTC CA
SUBJECT: CANADA APPRECIATES U.S. POSITION ON RADARSAT-2
REF: A. STATE 11260
B. STATE 5283
C. OTTAWA 110
Classified By: PolMinCouns Scott Bellard, reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)
S E C R E T OTTAWA 000140
SIPDIS
STATE PASS ISN/CATR - WILLIAM MALZHAN
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/26/2019
TAGS: PREL PARM ETTC CA
SUBJECT: CANADA APPRECIATES U.S. POSITION ON RADARSAT-2
REF: A. STATE 11260
¶B. STATE 5283
¶C. OTTAWA 110
Classified By: PolMinCouns Scott Bellard, reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)
¶1. (S) Upon receipt of ref a dipnote on February 25,
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT)
Senior Advisor for Non-proliferation and Disarmament Dr.
Thomas Gillon said that the government was "extremely
pleased" by U.S. interagency concurrence with Canada's
request to change the performance restrictions on the
RADARSAT-2 satellite. Gillon promised to communicate
directly with his expert counterparts in Washington, D.C.
regarding issues in para three of ref a.
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