Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09QUITO191
2009-03-18 15:24:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Quito
Cable title:  

CI/KR RESPONSE FOR S/CT

Tags:  PTER PGOV ASEC EFIN ENRG KCIP 
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FM AMEMBASSY QUITO
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 0182
INFO RUEHBO/AMEMBASSY BOGOTA 8050
RUEHCV/AMEMBASSY CARACAS 3464
RUEHLP/AMEMBASSY LA PAZ MAR LIMA 3112
RUEHGL/AMCONSUL GUAYAQUIL 4204
C O N F I D E N T I A L QUITO 000191 

SIPDIS

DEPT FOR S/CT SHARRI CLARK

E.O. 12958: DECL 3/19/2019
TAGS: PTER PGOV ASEC EFIN ENRG KCIP
SUBJECT: CI/KR RESPONSE FOR S/CT

REFTEL: STATE 15113

Classified By: DCM Andrew Chritton, Reasons 1.4 (b&d)

C O N F I D E N T I A L QUITO 000191

SIPDIS

DEPT FOR S/CT SHARRI CLARK

E.O. 12958: DECL 3/19/2019
TAGS: PTER PGOV ASEC EFIN ENRG KCIP
SUBJECT: CI/KR RESPONSE FOR S/CT

REFTEL: STATE 15113

Classified By: DCM Andrew Chritton, Reasons 1.4 (b&d)


1. (C) This cable responds to reftel request for information on
critical foreign infrastructure and resource dependencies. In the
Embassy's view, Ecuador does not have critical infrastructure or key
resources comparable to those listed in reftel. Ecuador produces
petroleum, and its trans-Andean pipelines are highly vulnerable to
natural disasters. However, it only supplies 2.5% of U.S. crude
petroleum imports.

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