Identifier
Created
Classification
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09USNATO493
2009-11-03 08:55:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Mission USNATO
Cable title:
NATO SYG CONGRATULATES KARZAI FOR BEING DECLARED
VZCZCXRO7005 OO RUEHIK DE RUEHNO #0493 3070855 ZNR UUUUU ZZH O 030855Z NOV 09 FM USMISSION USNATO TO RUEHBUL/AMEMBASSY KABUL IMMEDIATE 1268 RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 3550 RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC IMMEDIATE RHEHNSC/WHITE HOUSE NSC WASHDC IMMEDIATE RUEKJCS/JOINT STAFF WASHDC IMMEDIATE INFO RUCNAFG/AFGHANISTAN COLLECTIVE PRIORITY RUEHZL/EUROPEAN POLITICAL COLLECTIVE PRIORITY RUEHZG/NATO EU COLLECTIVE PRIORITY RUCNOSC/ORG FOR SECURITY CO OP IN EUR COLLECTIVE PRIORITY RUEHBO/AMEMBASSY BOGOTA PRIORITY 0002 RUEHBY/AMEMBASSY CANBERRA PRIORITY 0698 RUEHIL/AMEMBASSY ISLAMABAD PRIORITY 0857 RUEHUL/AMEMBASSY SEOUL PRIORITY 0685 RUEHGP/AMEMBASSY SINGAPORE PRIORITY 0478 RUEHKO/AMEMBASSY TOKYO PRIORITY 1009 RUEHUM/AMEMBASSY ULAANBAATAR PRIORITY 0019 RUEHWL/AMEMBASSY WELLINGTON PRIORITY 0101 RUEHKP/AMCONSUL KARACHI PRIORITY 0077 RUEHPW/AMCONSUL PESHAWAR PRIORITY 0030 RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 1072 RUEHGV/USMISSION GENEVA PRIORITY 0855 RUEAIIA/CIA WASHDC PRIORITY RHEFDIA/DIA WASHDC PRIORITY RHMFIUU/HQ USCENTCOM MACDILL AFB FL PRIORITY RHMFISS/HQ USEUCOM VAIHINGEN GE PRIORITY RHMFIUU/USNMR SHAPE BE PRIORITY RUEHNO/USDELMC BRUSSELS BE PRIORITY
UNCLAS USNATO 000493
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV NATO MOPS AF
SUBJECT: NATO SYG CONGRATULATES KARZAI FOR BEING DECLARED
WINNER OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
UNCLAS USNATO 000493
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV NATO MOPS AF
SUBJECT: NATO SYG CONGRATULATES KARZAI FOR BEING DECLARED
WINNER OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
1. (U) On November 2, NATO Secretary General Rasmussen issued
a statement congratulating Hamid Karzai for being declared
the winner of Afghanistan's presidential election by Afghan
Independent Election Commission. Rasmussen also said that
NATO will continue to work in support of the Afghan
government and the Afghan people to help them build a safer,
more secure future.
2. (U) The full text of the Secretary General's statement
follows:
BEGIN TEXT
02 Nov. 2009
Press Release: (2009) 158
Statement by the Secretary General on the Afghan Election
Result
I have taken note of the decision by the Afghan Independent
Election Commission to declare Mr Hamid Karzai the winner of
the Presidential election.
I congratulate President Karzai on this outcome. NATO will
continue to work in support of the Afghan Government and the
Afghan people to help them build a safer, more secure future,
including by encouraging greater progress in improving
governance and fighting corruption.
END TEXT
HEFFERN
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV NATO MOPS AF
SUBJECT: NATO SYG CONGRATULATES KARZAI FOR BEING DECLARED
WINNER OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
1. (U) On November 2, NATO Secretary General Rasmussen issued
a statement congratulating Hamid Karzai for being declared
the winner of Afghanistan's presidential election by Afghan
Independent Election Commission. Rasmussen also said that
NATO will continue to work in support of the Afghan
government and the Afghan people to help them build a safer,
more secure future.
2. (U) The full text of the Secretary General's statement
follows:
BEGIN TEXT
02 Nov. 2009
Press Release: (2009) 158
Statement by the Secretary General on the Afghan Election
Result
I have taken note of the decision by the Afghan Independent
Election Commission to declare Mr Hamid Karzai the winner of
the Presidential election.
I congratulate President Karzai on this outcome. NATO will
continue to work in support of the Afghan Government and the
Afghan people to help them build a safer, more secure future,
including by encouraging greater progress in improving
governance and fighting corruption.
END TEXT
HEFFERN