Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09RABAT211
2009-03-17 14:41:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Rabat
Cable title:
MOROCCO CONFIRMS ATTENDANCE AT GLOBAL INITIATIVE
VZCZCXYZ0005 RR RUEHWEB DE RUEHRB #0211 0761441 ZNR UUUUU ZZH (CCY ADX41890C MSI8459 540A) R 171441Z MAR 09 ZDS FM AMEMBASSY RABAT TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 9799 INFO RUEHAS/AMEMBASSY ALGIERS 4969 RUEHMO/AMEMBASSY MOSCOW 0430 RUEHUL/AMEMBASSY SEOUL 0315 RUEHTU/AMEMBASSY TUNIS 9779
UNCLAS RABAT 000211
C O R R E C T E D C O P Y (ADDED SENSITIVE CAPTION)
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM PREL PTER MNUC KGIC MO
SUBJECT: MOROCCO CONFIRMS ATTENDANCE AT GLOBAL INITIATIVE
CONFERENCE IN REPUBLIC OF KOREA
REF: STATE 21325
UNCLAS RABAT 000211
C O R R E C T E D C O P Y (ADDED SENSITIVE CAPTION)
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM PREL PTER MNUC KGIC MO
SUBJECT: MOROCCO CONFIRMS ATTENDANCE AT GLOBAL INITIATIVE
CONFERENCE IN REPUBLIC OF KOREA
REF: STATE 21325
1. (SBU) On March 16, A/Polcouns David O'Connor encouraged
Morocco to attend the Global Initiative for Combating Nuclear
Terrorism (GICNT) workshop entitled "Current Progress in
Detecting and Responding to the Illicit Transport and
Trafficking of Nuclear and Radioactive Materials" (April
14-15, 2009) and an accompanying GICNT Exercise Planning
Group meeting (April 16) in Seoul, Korea, per reftel request.
A/Polcouns delivered reftel demarche jointly with Russian
Embassy Minister Counselor Alexandre Koudryachov and Korean
Embassy First Secretary for Political and Cultural Affairs
Jin Dong Kim to Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA)
Security and Disarmament Office Chief Bouchrib El Oumni.
2. (SBU) While El Oumni could not commit during the meeting,
MFA's United Nations Office Chief Azzedine Farhane confirmed,
later that day, that the GOM would attend both events in
Seoul.
*****************************************
Visit Embassy Rabat's Classified Website;
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/rabat
*****************************************
Jackson
C O R R E C T E D C O P Y (ADDED SENSITIVE CAPTION)
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM PREL PTER MNUC KGIC MO
SUBJECT: MOROCCO CONFIRMS ATTENDANCE AT GLOBAL INITIATIVE
CONFERENCE IN REPUBLIC OF KOREA
REF: STATE 21325
1. (SBU) On March 16, A/Polcouns David O'Connor encouraged
Morocco to attend the Global Initiative for Combating Nuclear
Terrorism (GICNT) workshop entitled "Current Progress in
Detecting and Responding to the Illicit Transport and
Trafficking of Nuclear and Radioactive Materials" (April
14-15, 2009) and an accompanying GICNT Exercise Planning
Group meeting (April 16) in Seoul, Korea, per reftel request.
A/Polcouns delivered reftel demarche jointly with Russian
Embassy Minister Counselor Alexandre Koudryachov and Korean
Embassy First Secretary for Political and Cultural Affairs
Jin Dong Kim to Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA)
Security and Disarmament Office Chief Bouchrib El Oumni.
2. (SBU) While El Oumni could not commit during the meeting,
MFA's United Nations Office Chief Azzedine Farhane confirmed,
later that day, that the GOM would attend both events in
Seoul.
*****************************************
Visit Embassy Rabat's Classified Website;
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/rabat
*****************************************
Jackson