MONGOLIA: 1991 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT

UNCLAS ULAANBAATAR 002555 S/CT FOR BREELAND E.O.12356: N/A TAGS: PTER MG SUBJECT: MONGOLIA: 1991 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT REF: STATE 346420 ¶1. ALL REFERENCES ARE TO QUESTIONS POSED IN REFTEL, PARA 5. A) NO PROSECUTIONS/NO DOMESTIC TERRORISM. B) NO C) EMBASSY IS NOT AWARE OF ANY PAST OR CURRENT SUCH PROSECUTIONS OR EXTRADITION REQUESTS. D) THE GMPR GENERAL AVOIDS COMMENT ON ISSUES OUTSIDE IMMEDIATE MONGOLIAN INTERESTS. THE FOREIGN MINISTRY WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE ANY STATEMENTS CONDEMNING SPECIFIC TERRORIST ACTS. HOWEVER, AS A MATTER OF POLICY, THE GMPR OPPOSES TERRORISM. THERE ARE NO INTERNAL TERRORIST INCIDENTS TO INVESTIGATE. THE GMPR HAS NOT BEEN INVOLVED WITH INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM INVESTIGATIONS. E) WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE CONTINUED EXISTENCE OF A SPECIALIZED COUNTER TERRORIST POLICE UNIT, THE GMPR HAS TAKEN NO MAJOR COUNTERTERRORISM MEASURES, DOMESTICALLY OR INTERNATIONALLY, THIS YEAR. F) THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF SUPPORT OF ANY KIND. IN GENERAL, THE GMPR CONDEMNS ALL TERRORIST ACTIVITY REGARDLESS OF MOTIVE. G) NO. H) NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE. LAKE