Identifier
Created
Classification
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09STATE17176
2009-02-24 21:49:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Secretary of State
Cable title:
NORWAY, ESTONIA, TURKEY, LUXEMBOURG, ITALY AND
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UNCLAS STATE 017176
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EN IC IT KTIA LU MARR NATO NO PARM PREL TU
SUBJECT: NORWAY, ESTONIA, TURKEY, LUXEMBOURG, ITALY AND
ICELAND ACCEPT ACCESSION TO NATO OF ALBANIA AND CROATIA
UNCLAS STATE 017176
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EN IC IT KTIA LU MARR NATO NO PARM PREL TU
SUBJECT: NORWAY, ESTONIA, TURKEY, LUXEMBOURG, ITALY AND
ICELAND ACCEPT ACCESSION TO NATO OF ALBANIA AND CROATIA
1. (U) Norway, Estonia, Turkey, Italy, Luxembourg and
Iceland have formally accepted the accession to NATO of
Albania and Croatia by depositing with the U.S. Department of
State, their instruments constituting acceptance of the NATO
Accession Protocols.
2. (U) Date of deposit: Norway, Estonia, Turkey and Italy:
February 20, 2009. Luxembourg: February 23, 2009. Iceland:
February 24, 2009.
3. (U) Mission is requested to inform Allies of these
acceptances as appropriate.
4. (U) These deposits bring the total to nineteen Allies that
have completed the approval process and formally accepted the
Protocols (Hungary, Latvia, Slovakia, Lithuania, United
States, Bulgaria, Poland, United Kingdom, Canada, Czech
Republic, Spain, Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Estonia, Turkey,
Italy, Luxembourg and Iceland). Washington will inform
mission when further formal acceptances occur.
5. (U) Questions related to this procedure can be directed to
Dmitry Vovchuk (EUR/RPM) at 202-647-2097 or Francis Holleran
(L/T) at (202) 647-3089.
CLINTON
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EN IC IT KTIA LU MARR NATO NO PARM PREL TU
SUBJECT: NORWAY, ESTONIA, TURKEY, LUXEMBOURG, ITALY AND
ICELAND ACCEPT ACCESSION TO NATO OF ALBANIA AND CROATIA
1. (U) Norway, Estonia, Turkey, Italy, Luxembourg and
Iceland have formally accepted the accession to NATO of
Albania and Croatia by depositing with the U.S. Department of
State, their instruments constituting acceptance of the NATO
Accession Protocols.
2. (U) Date of deposit: Norway, Estonia, Turkey and Italy:
February 20, 2009. Luxembourg: February 23, 2009. Iceland:
February 24, 2009.
3. (U) Mission is requested to inform Allies of these
acceptances as appropriate.
4. (U) These deposits bring the total to nineteen Allies that
have completed the approval process and formally accepted the
Protocols (Hungary, Latvia, Slovakia, Lithuania, United
States, Bulgaria, Poland, United Kingdom, Canada, Czech
Republic, Spain, Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Estonia, Turkey,
Italy, Luxembourg and Iceland). Washington will inform
mission when further formal acceptances occur.
5. (U) Questions related to this procedure can be directed to
Dmitry Vovchuk (EUR/RPM) at 202-647-2097 or Francis Holleran
(L/T) at (202) 647-3089.
CLINTON