Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09TIRANA162
2009-03-12 14:16:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Tirana
Cable title:
RE: ENGAGING ALLIES AND PARTNERS ON AFGHANISTAN
VZCZCXRO7631 RR RUEHIK RUEHPOD RUEHYG DE RUEHTI #0162 0711416 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 121416Z MAR 09 FM AMEMBASSY TIRANA TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 7957 INFO RUEHZG/NATO EU COLLECTIVE RUEHBUL/AMEMBASSY KABUL 0041 RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC RUEKJCS/JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC
UNCLAS TIRANA 000162
SIPDIS
STATE FOR SCA/A TOM REOTT AND EUR/RPM AARON COPE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: NATO PREL MOPS MARR AL
SUBJECT: RE: ENGAGING ALLIES AND PARTNERS ON AFGHANISTAN
REF: SECSTATE 15623
UNCLAS TIRANA 000162
SIPDIS
STATE FOR SCA/A TOM REOTT AND EUR/RPM AARON COPE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: NATO PREL MOPS MARR AL
SUBJECT: RE: ENGAGING ALLIES AND PARTNERS ON AFGHANISTAN
REF: SECSTATE 15623
1. Post delivered reftel on March 4 to MFA Director of the
Americas Department Ilir Melo. Melo confirmed Albania's
support for the August 20 date of Afghan elections. He also
confirmed that Albania will send a company (around 125
additional troops) to Afghanistan later in the year, as
Berisha stated to Secretary Clinton. The GOA will take into
considerations other potential contributions listed in
reftel.
WITHERS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR SCA/A TOM REOTT AND EUR/RPM AARON COPE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: NATO PREL MOPS MARR AL
SUBJECT: RE: ENGAGING ALLIES AND PARTNERS ON AFGHANISTAN
REF: SECSTATE 15623
1. Post delivered reftel on March 4 to MFA Director of the
Americas Department Ilir Melo. Melo confirmed Albania's
support for the August 20 date of Afghan elections. He also
confirmed that Albania will send a company (around 125
additional troops) to Afghanistan later in the year, as
Berisha stated to Secretary Clinton. The GOA will take into
considerations other potential contributions listed in
reftel.
WITHERS