Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09STATE47315
2009-05-08 20:05:00
SECRET//NOFORN
Secretary of State
Cable title:
(S) KUDOS ON REPORTING ON THE STATE OF THE SAUDI
VZCZCXYZ0004 RR RUEHWEB DE RUEHC #7315 1282017 ZNY SSSSS ZZH R 082005Z MAY 09 FM SECSTATE WASHDC TO AMEMBASSY RIYADH 1755
S E C R E T STATE 047315
NOFORN
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/08/2034
TAGS: PINR SA
SUBJECT: (S) KUDOS ON REPORTING ON THE STATE OF THE SAUDI
SHI'A (C-DI9-00930)
REF: RIYADH 000910
Classified By: SUZANNE MCCORMICK, DIR., INR/OPS. REASON: 1.4(C).
S E C R E T STATE 047315
NOFORN
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/08/2034
TAGS: PINR SA
SUBJECT: (S) KUDOS ON REPORTING ON THE STATE OF THE SAUDI
SHI'A (C-DI9-00930)
REF: RIYADH 000910
Classified By: SUZANNE MCCORMICK, DIR., INR/OPS. REASON: 1.4(C).
1. (S/NF) WASHINGTON ANALYSTS APPRECIATE RIYADH 000910 ON
THE STATE OF SAUDI SHI'A. ANALYSTS WERE INTERESTED IN THE
CHANGES THE SAUDI SHI'A HAVE EXPERIENCED AND THE FACT THAT
DESPITE THE PROGRESS THE SHI'A HAVE MADE IN SAUDI ARABIA,
THEY CONTINUE TO FACE DISCRIMINATION IN EDUCATION AND
EMPLOYMENT. ANALYSTS WOULD APPRECIATE ANY ADDITIONAL
BIOGRAPHIC AND/OR CONTACT INFORMATION POST CAN PROVIDE ON THE
SHIRAZI LEADERSHIP AND ITS COMPOSITION, AS WELL AS ITS
RELATIONS WITH THE WIDER SHIA POPULATION AND SAUDI
LEADERSHIP, AS TIME AND RESOURCES PERMIT. MANY THANKS AND
REGARDS FROM WASHINGTON.
CLINTON
NOFORN
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/08/2034
TAGS: PINR SA
SUBJECT: (S) KUDOS ON REPORTING ON THE STATE OF THE SAUDI
SHI'A (C-DI9-00930)
REF: RIYADH 000910
Classified By: SUZANNE MCCORMICK, DIR., INR/OPS. REASON: 1.4(C).
1. (S/NF) WASHINGTON ANALYSTS APPRECIATE RIYADH 000910 ON
THE STATE OF SAUDI SHI'A. ANALYSTS WERE INTERESTED IN THE
CHANGES THE SAUDI SHI'A HAVE EXPERIENCED AND THE FACT THAT
DESPITE THE PROGRESS THE SHI'A HAVE MADE IN SAUDI ARABIA,
THEY CONTINUE TO FACE DISCRIMINATION IN EDUCATION AND
EMPLOYMENT. ANALYSTS WOULD APPRECIATE ANY ADDITIONAL
BIOGRAPHIC AND/OR CONTACT INFORMATION POST CAN PROVIDE ON THE
SHIRAZI LEADERSHIP AND ITS COMPOSITION, AS WELL AS ITS
RELATIONS WITH THE WIDER SHIA POPULATION AND SAUDI
LEADERSHIP, AS TIME AND RESOURCES PERMIT. MANY THANKS AND
REGARDS FROM WASHINGTON.
CLINTON