Identifier
Created
Classification
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10OSLO75
2010-02-22 16:01:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Oslo
Cable title:  

No New Norwegian Contribution to ANSF Trainers

Tags:  MASS PREL NATO NO 
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R 221601Z FEB 10
FM AMEMBASSY OSLO
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 0061
INFO EUROPEAN POLITICAL COLLECTIVE
RUEHBUL/AMEMBASSY KABUL 0005
C O N F I D E N T I A L OSLO 000075

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AMEMBASSY ANKARA PASS TO AMCONSUL ADANA
AMEMBASSY ASTANA PASS TO AMCONSUL ALMATY
AMEMBASSY BERLIN PASS TO AMCONSUL DUSSELDORF
AMEMBASSY BERLIN PASS TO AMCONSUL LEIPZIG
AMEMBASSY BELGRADE PASS TO AMEMBASSY PODGORICA
AMEMBASSY HELSINKI PASS TO AMCONSUL ST PETERSBURG
AMEMBASSY ATHENS PASS TO AMCONSUL THESSALONIKI
AMEMBASSY MOSCOW PASS TO AMCONSUL VLADIVOSTOK
AMEMBASSY MOSCOW PASS TO AMCONSUL YEKATERINBURG

E.O. 12958: DECL: 2020/02/22
TAGS: MASS PREL NATO NO
SUBJECT: No New Norwegian Contribution to ANSF Trainers

REF: 09 OSLO 734; 10 STATE 14366

CLASSIFIED BY: Hilary Olsin-Windecker, Acting Deputy Chief of
Mission, U.S. Embassy Oslo; REASON: 1.4(B),(D)

(C) Norway cannot commit additional resources to fund trainers
beyond the 9 military police already designated to stand up a
Police Operational Mentor and Liasion Team (POMTL) in RC-North.
Ministry of Defense Afghanistan Desk Officer Borre Rikardsen told
Army Attache February 20 that no additional forces are currently
being considered for deployment to Afghanistan. He also noted that
the four civilian police officers currently deployed will shift to
join the new POMLT in RC-North, scheduled to begin operations in
June 2010.
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