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SECSTATE SECTOR SECURITY SEMAAN GABY EID SEN SENC SENG SENS SENU SENV SENVQGR SENVSPL SENVSXE SEP SERBIA SERZH SETTLEMENTS SEVN SEXP SF SFNV SG SGNV SGWI SH SHANNON SHI SHUM SI SILVASANDE SIMS SIPDI SIPDIS SIPR SIPRNET SIPRS SIUK SK SKCA SKEP SKI SKSAF SL SLM SLOVAK SM SMAR SMI SMIG SMIL SMIT SMITH SMRT SN SNA SNAP SNAR SNUC SO SOC SOCI SOCIA SOCIETY SOCIO SOCIS SOCISZX SOCR SOCY SOE SOFA SOI SOIC SOLI SOLIC SOM SOMALIA SOPN SORT SOSI SOVIET SOWGC SP SPAS SPC SPCE SPCVIS SPECI SPECIALIST SPILL SPP SPSTATE SR SREF SRIT SRS SRYI SSA SSH ST STAG START STATE STC STEINBERG STEPHEN HADLEY STET STP STR STUDENT SU SUCCESSION SUFFRAGE SULLIVAN SUMMIT SUR SUSAN SV SW SWHO SWMN SX SXG SY SYAI SYMBOL SYR SYRIA SYSI SYTH SZ TA TAGS TALAL TAUSCHER TAX TB TBI TBID TBIO TBIOZK TBKIO TBO TC TCOR TCSENV TD TDA TE TECH TECHNOLOGY TER TERAA TERFIN TERR TERROR TERRORISM TF TFIN TG TGRY TH THANH THE THERESE THIRDTERM THKSJA THOMAS THOMAS THOMMA THPY TI TIA TIBO TIFA TINT TIO TIP TITI TIUZ TJ TK TL TM TN 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KUIR KUM KUNA KUNC KUNH KUNP KUNR KUS KUWAIT KV KVBL KVIP KVIR KVIS KVPR KVRC KVRP KW KWAC KWAK KWAWC KWBC KWBG KWBW KWCI KWCR KWGB KWHG KWIC KWIM KWIR KWKN KWM KWMJN KWMM KWMN KWN KWNM KWNN KWOMN KWPA KWPB KWPG KWPR KWRC KWRF KWRG KWUN KWWT KWWW KX KY KZ LA LAB LABOR LANSANA LANTERN LARREA LARS LAS LAURA LAVIN LAW LB LBAR LBY LE LEAGUE LEB LEBIK LEGAT LEGATT LEIS LEON LEVINE LEW LG LGAT LH LI LIB LICC LIMA LINE LK LMS LN LO LOG LOPEZ LORAN LOTT LOVE LR LS LT LTG LTTE LU LV LVPR LY LZ MA MAAR MACEDONIA MACP MANUEL MANUEL SERGIO GONZALEZ MAP MAPP MAPS MAR MARAD MARANTIS MARIA MARIE MARINO MARITIME MARK MARQUEZ MARR MARS MARTIN MARV MAS MASC MASS MATT MAYA MB MBM MC MCA MCAP MCAPARR MCAPN MCAPP MCAPS MCAT MCC MCCAIN MCCONNELL MCCP MCGRAW MCRM MCTRE MD MDA MDC MDO ME MEA MED MEDIA MEETINGS MENDIETA MEP MEPI MEPN MEPP MERCOSUR MESUR MEX MF MFA MFO MG MGL MGMT MGOV MGT MGTA MH MHUC MI MIAH MIC MICHAEL MICHEL MIGUEL FELIPE CANAHUATI YACAMAN MIGUEL VARGAS MALDONADO MIK MIKE MIL MILI MILITANTS MILITARY MILLENNIUM MINURSO MINUSTAH MITCHELL MJ MK ML MLS MMAR MMED MN MNLF MNNC MNNUC MNU MNUC MNUCH MNUCWA MNUM MNUN MNUR MNUS MNVC MO MOHAMAD MOHAMED HESHAM ELDIN YOUSSEF MOHAMMAD MOLINA MONTENEGRO MONUC MONY MOOPS MOP MOPP MOPPS MOPS MORALES MORG MOROCCO MORS MOS MOTO MOTT MP MPOL MPOS MPP MPS MQADHAFI MR MRCRE MRRR MRS MRSEC MS MSG MSIG MT MTAA MTAG MTCAE MTCR MTCRA MTCRE MTRCE MTRE MTRRE MTS MU MUC MUCN MUKASEY MULLEN MUNC MURAD MURRAY MV MW MX MY MZ NA NAC NACB NADIA NAFTA NAM NAMSA NANCY NAR NARC NARCOTICS NARR NAS NASA NAT NATEU NATGAS NATIONAL NATO NATOAFGHAN NATOBALKANS NATOIRAQ NATOOPS NATOPOLICY NATSIOS NAVO NB NBTS NBU NC NCCC NCD NCT NCTC NDI NDP NE NEA NEC NEGROPONTE NEI NELSON NEPAD NERG NET NEW NFATC NFMS NFSO NG NGO NGUYEN NH NI NICHOLAS NICOLE NIH NIPP NK NKWG NL NLD NLIAEA NLO NMFS NMNUC NMUC NNPT NO NOAA NOI NOK NON NONE NORAD NOTAG NOVO NP NPA NPG NPT NR NRC NRG NRR NRRC NS NSC NSF NSFO NSG NSSP NT NTDB NTSB NTTC NU NUC NUIN NV NW NZ NZUS OA OAO OARC OAS OASC 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10SKOPJE52 | MACEDONIA:DUI LEADER AHMETI ON ISSUES STRAINING [...] (C) SUMMARY: Lack of progress on the &name issue8 and ongoing divisive interethnic relations are straining the coalition, DUI leader Ali Ahmeti told the Ambassador in meetings on January 19 and 20. Ahmeti said Gruevski,s relentless emphasis on the Macedonian identity was hurting DUI, as ethni [...] | 2010-02-04 14:52:00 | Embassy Skopje | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM MK |
10SOFIA103 | COMBATING ORGANIZED CRIME: ROUND ONE GOES TO THE [...] (C) Summary: Elected on an anti-corruption and organized crime platform, the GERB government has made good on its campaign promises and taken some positive steps. Important reforms, bolstered by political will from the top, have ratcheted up the pressure against previously untouchable organi [...] | 2010-02-10 17:05:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KCRM KCOR BU |
10SOFIA106 | BULGARIAN GOVERNMENT MAKES HISTORIC OC BUST [...] (C) Summary: The Bulgarian public was stunned by the February 10 arrest of one of the country's most notorious and "untouchable" organized crime figures, Aleksi Petrov, and twelve of his associates. Newspaper articles hailed the arrest as the most important in the last 20 years, and assert [...] | 2010-02-12 07:27:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KCRM KCOR BU |
10SOFIA117 | BULGARIA WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT EU ARMS EMBARGO [...] (C) We delivered reftel points to MFA Asia Directorate representatives Vera Monova and Ivatz Vladaitchev on February 18. In response to recent comments by Spanish government officials regarding the lifting the EU arms embargo on China, Monova emphasized that Bulgaria will continue to strongly [...] | 2010-02-22 08:09:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM CH EUN BU |
10SOFIA13 | BLUE LANTERN: NO DEROGATORY INFORMATION ON STAR [...] (SBU) Per reftel instructions (Blue Lantern Case Number 050202164) on January 5, Post contacted foreign intermediate consignee, Star Force, in connection with subject case. After performing due diligence, nothing derogatory was found regarding company. END SUMMARY. 2. (C) Regarding the bon [...] | 2010-01-08 14:47:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | ETTC KOMC NO BU |
10SOFIA23 | BULGARIA: GOVERNMENT DOWNPLAYS DIASPORA MINISTER'S [...] (C) Summary: Controversial Diaspora Minister Bozhidar Dimitrov is in hot water with Prime Minister Boyko Borissov over his recent comments about Turkey. During a nationlly elevised interview on January 5, Dimitrov threatened that Bulgaria would block Turkey's EU candidacy if it did not pay n [...] | 2010-01-13 13:07:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV BU |
10SOFIA25 | BULGARIAN COMMITMENT TO CIVIL SOCIETY AND HUMAN [...] (C) Embassy delivered reftel points to Svetla Stefanova, Director of the Latin America Department in the Americas Directorate at the Bulgarian MFA. Stefanova, who recently returned from Havana, welcomed the changes to the U.S. policy towards Cuba. Bulgaria supports the EU Common Position tow [...] | 2010-01-14 11:28:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL SOCI CU |
10SOFIA26 | BULGARIA: PM DEFENDS EC COMMISSIONER NOMINEE [...] (C) Summary: Prime Minister Borissov came to the defense of Rumiana Jeleva, Bulgaria's Commissioner-designate for the International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response portfolio, a day after Jeleva's underwhelming performance in her January 12 European Parliamentary hearing. B [...] | 2010-01-14 15:08:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | PROG PREL BU |
10SOFIA31 | BULGARIA ENHANCES END-USE MONITORING MECHANISMS [...] (C) SUMMARY: Bulgaria has decided to approve the sale of arms from a private Bulgarian firm to the Government of Yemen. The deal, funded by the UAE and worth approximately USD 55 million, will send small arms, explosives, ammunition, and other weaponry to Yemen in the first half of 2010. In light o [...] | 2010-01-15 12:43:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | ETTC MCAP MOPS PARM PINR PREL PTER MASS YM |
10SOFIA32 | BULGARIAN SOCCER RECEIVES A RED CARD FOR CORRUPTION [...] (C) Summary: Since the fall of Communism, Bulgarian soccer has become a symbol of organized crime's corrupt influence on important institutions. Bulgarian soccer clubs are widely believed to be directly or indirectly controlled by organized crime figures who use their teams as way to legitimize the [...] | 2010-01-15 12:43:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KCRM KCOR BU |
10SOFIA34 | BULGARIA: DEMARCHE CLARIFYING TRANSITION TO AFGHAN [...] (C) Charge delivered reftel points to Deputy Defense Minister Anyu Angelov on January 15. Angelov understood and agreed with the points on the transition to Afghan led Provincial Responsibility. The Deputy Minister said that Defense Minister Mladenov will attend the January 28 London confere [...] | 2010-01-15 16:19:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | AF MARR MOPS NATO PREL BU |
10SOFIA47 | BULGARIA: THE BORISSOV GOVERNMENT AT SIX MONTHS [...] (C) Summary: Nearly six months in office, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov's government has started to make good on its promises on rule of law and the economy, winning kudos (and funds) from the European Commission in the process. Although it appears to be backtracking on its initial anti-Rus [...] | 2010-01-20 15:16:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV ECON ENRG BU |
10SOFIA48 | BULGARIA: AFTER JELEVA'S FALL, PM ANNOUNCES [...] (C) Summary: PM Borissov has accepted the resignation of Foreign Minister Rumiana Jeleva, Bulgaria's failed EU commissioner candidate, whose poor showing at her January 12 commissioner hearing turned her from rising GERB star to damaged political goods almost overnight. Borissov used Jeleva [...] | 2010-01-20 15:19:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL ECON BU |
10SOFIA54 | BULGARIA'S NEW EUROPEAN COMMISSIONER NOMINEE [...] (SBU) Prime Minister Boyko Borissov named Kristalina Georgieva as Bulgaria's candidate for European Commissioner following the withdrawal of former Foreign Minister Rumiana Jeleva as Commissioner-designate on January 19. Georgieva's Development Committee hearing will take place on February 3 [...] | 2010-01-21 15:10:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV EFIN ECON PREL BU |
10SOFIA81 | INTRODUCING BULGARIA'S NEW DEFENSE AND FOREIGN [...] (C) Summary: Bulgaria's new Minister of Foreign Affairs -- former Defense Minister Nikolay Mladenov -- is a dynamic, strategic thinker who will put a young, modern face on Bulgarian foreign relations. To replace Mladenov at the MOD, PM Borissov has tapped Deputy Defense Minister Anyu Angelo [...] | 2010-02-01 09:07:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV EFIN ECON PREL BU |
10SOFIA92 | BULGARIA: EU MONITORING REPORT LIKELY TO GIVE [...] (C) Summary: In mid-February the European Commission will release its interim monitoring report on the Bulgarian government's efforts to improve rule of law. The report's tone is likely to be positive, commending the government of Boyko Borissov for its strong political will to fight organi [...] | 2010-02-05 15:19:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV ECON BU |
10STATE10039 | DIPLOMATIC NOTE PROPOSING RECIPROCAL LIFTING OF [...] This is an action request. See paragraph 3. 2. (C) In a diplomatic note dated March 31, 2008, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus imposed a requirement to provide 24-hour prior notification of all U.S. Embassy staff internal travel outside of a 40-km zone from the center of Minsk. [...] | 2010-02-01 19:21:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | BO KREC PGOV |
10STATE10090 | TRILATERAL STRATEGIC DIALOGUE ON [...] (C) Summary: Officials from the U.S., Japan, and Australia met in Tokyo on December 14-15 for the fifth annual Trilateral Strategic Dialogue Counterterrorism consultations. Four working groups reviewed past collaboration and laid the groundwork for several joint projects aimed at bolstering [...] | 2010-02-01 20:40:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PGOV PINS PREL AS JP MY ID BE CB |
10STATE10748 | RAISING ONGOING BAHA,I PERSECUTION WITH THE GOT [...] (U) This is an action request; please see paragraph 3. ---------- BACKGROUND ---------- 2. (C) Seven Baha,i community leaders arrested in March and May 2008 in Iran are currently on trial in a revolutionary court in Iran. After being postponed twice, the closed session trial began on [...] | 2010-02-02 21:50:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREF PINS PREL TU IR |
10STATE11324 | (U) KUDOS FOR BIOGRAPHIC REPORTING ON TURKMEN [...] (C) WASHINGTON ANALYSTS DEPEND ON POST'S REPORTING IN PULLING TOGETHER BIOGRAPHIC REPORTS ON TURKMEN OFFICIALS FOR USE BY U.S. POLICYMAKERS. WE WISH TO THANK POST FOR ITS CONTINUING COMMITMENT TO BIOGRAPHIC REPORTING. REFS A-I ARE RECENT EXAMPLES OF POST'S OUTSTANDING REPORTING ON TURKMEN [...] | 2010-02-04 14:31:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR TX |
10STATE11453 | (U) SECRETARY CLINTON'S JANUARY 21, 2010, MEETING [...] (U) January 21, 2010, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm, Washington. 2. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary Deputy Secretary Steinberg EUR Assistant Secretary Gordon PA Assistant Secretary Crowley Special Envoy for Eurasian Energy Morningstar Director for Policy and Planning Slaughter NSC Director ( [...] | 2010-02-04 17:36:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | OVIP CLINTON HILLARY PREL EAID PGOV KNNP XG HA XD |
10STATE1187 | ENGAGING ON NEW AIR PASSENGER SCREENING RULES [...] (U) This is an action cable. Please see paragraph 3. Summary and Action Request -------------------------- 2. (C) The attempted Christmas day bombing of a Northwest Airlines flight resulted in a presidential review and new Transportation Security Administration TSA) screening requirem [...] | 2010-01-06 21:20:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | EAIR PTER ASEC ECON AF AG CU IR IZ LE LY NI PK SA |
10STATE12081 | A/S BLAKE'S MEETING WITH NORWEGIAN SPECIAL ENVOY [...] (C) SUMMARY: Norway's Special Envoy to the Nepal peace process, Ambassador Tore Toreng, met with Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs (SCA) Robert Blake on February 3 to discuss his mission and prospects for coordination among members of the international community. Toreng [...] | 2010-02-05 17:24:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | CN IN NP PGOV PREL |
10STATE13583 | (C) KUDOS FOR REPORTING ON NEW RUSSIAN [...] (C) WASHINGTON ANALYSTS ARE PLEASED TO COMMEND POST FOR NOTABLE BIOGRAPHIC REPORTING. INFORMATION FROM POST IS A KEY RESOURCE FOR BIOGRAPHIC REPORTS WE PREPARE FOR SENIOR POLICYMAKERS. BELOW WE HIGHLIGHT ESPECIALLY VALUABLE ASPECTS OF POST'S REPORTING. 2. (C) REFTEL PROVIDES EXTREMELY [...] | 2010-02-16 19:50:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR PREL RS UZ |
10STATE13969 | SUPPORTING THE EU ARMS EMBARGO ON CHINA [...] (C) SUMMARY: This is an action request for all Embassies in EU countries to reiterate our position that the EU should retain its arms embargo on China. Spanish officials, including the Spanish Foreign Minister, signaled a possible review of the arms embargo under Spain's Presidency of the EU. Altho [...] | 2010-02-17 16:55:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM CH EUN |
10STATE15565 | DEMARCHE REQUEST: U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN SPECIAL [...] (U) This is an Action Request: see para 3. 2. (SBU) Department appreciates USUN's ongoing engagement with UN/OLA and the Steering Committee for the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia aka the Khmer Rouge Tribunal (ECCC). Department notes that UN/OLA has requested donor input r [...] | 2010-02-20 01:27:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL EAID KJUS KTIA CB |
10STATE15974 | Subject: Response to RCTV President's Request for U.S. [...] (C) In response to Posts request for guidance regarding RCTVs request that we approach DirectTV, Net Uno, and Inter to discuss the possible restoration of their RCTV programming, the Department has determined that: The U.S. Government will not take a legal position on the interpretation of a Venez [...] | 2010-02-22 18:53:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL PGOV KDEM VE EINV |
10STATE16107 | DEMARCHE REQUEST: GCC SECRETARIAT MEETING ON [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 6. 2. (C) SUMMARY: The upcoming GCC Secretariat meeting on Yemen and concurrent visit of Yemeni PM Mujawar to Saudi Arabia offers the opportunity to update our GCC partners on our Yemen policy and related goals for the GCC Secretariat mee [...] | 2010-02-22 21:23:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV YM |
10STATE16555 | HCOC - ENCOURAGING SINGAPORE TO SUBSCRIBE [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see para 3. OBJECTIVE AND ACTION REQUEST ---------------------------- 2. (U) Objective: We want Singapore to subscribe to the Hague Code of Conduct Against Ballistic Missile Proliferation (HCOC). 3. (SBU) Action Request: Drawing on the ta [...] | 2010-02-23 19:26:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | MTCRE PREL MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA SN |
10STATE16619 | DEPUTY STEINBERG MEETS WITH UNAMI SRSG MELKERT TO [...] (C) SUMMARY: Deputy Steinberg and UNAMI SRSG Ad Melkert both highlighted concern over foreign involvement in the elections and subsequent government formation. Melkert noted that he expects to work closely with the Government of Iraq (GOI) to support and advise positive government formation s [...] | 2010-02-23 20:43:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNSC IZ |
10STATE16796 | CFE/VCC: GUIDANCE FOR THE 25 FEBRUARY 2010 VCC [...] (SBU) This is an action message. USNATO, see paragraphs 2-11; USOSCE see paragraph 6-9. - - - - - - OBJECTIVES - - - - - - 2. (C) U.S. objectives for the February 25, 2010 meetings of the NATO Verification Coordinating Committee (VCC) and VCC Experts are as follows: -- To oppose a [...] | 2010-02-24 03:09:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | OSCE KCFE NATO PARM PREL |
10STATE18599 | SUBJECT: (U) KUDOS FOR UZBEKISTAN REPORTING [...] (C) WASHINGTON ANALYSTS GREATLY APPRECIATE RECENT REFS PERTAINING TO UZBEKISTAN'S SUPPORT OF THE NORTHERN DISTRIBUTION NETWORK AND COALITION OPERATIONS IN AFGHANISTAN. ANALYSTS FOUND THE REFS BOTH TIMELY AND INSIGHTFUL AND HAVE USED THE INFORMATION IN MULTIPLE ANALYTIC PRODUCTS TO INFORM PO [...] | 2010-02-28 04:06:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR MARR PGOV PREL UZ |
10STATE2597 | ENGAGING POSTS ON THE SECRETARY,S SPEECH ON [...] (U) This is an ACTION REQUEST. See paras 3, 4, and 7. 2. (C) SUMMARY: The Secretary will deliver a January 12 policy speech at Hawaii's East-West Center, articulating U.S. views toward multilateral cooperation in the Asia-Pacific. The speech will focus on U.S. "principles" for multilatera [...] | 2010-01-12 00:08:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | ECIN PREL XC XE XU ASEAN APECO ARF |
10STATE284 | ESTABLISHING A DATE FOR THE INAUGURAL POLITICAL MILITARY DIALOGUE WITH LIBYA [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-04 18:20:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | MASS MARR MCAP MOPS PARM PGOV |
10STATE2965 | ENGAGING POSTS ON THE SECRETARY'S SPEECH ON [...] (U) This is an ACTION REQUEST. See paras 3, 4, and 7. 2. (U) This telegram is a correction of reftel A and includes an updated addresee list. 3. (C) SUMMARY: The Secretary delivered a January 12 policy speech at Hawaii's East-West Center, articulating U.S. views toward multilateral coop [...] | 2010-01-12 20:00:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | ECIN PREL XC XE XU ASEAN APECO ARF |
10STATE3574 | GUIDANCE: OIL-FOR-FOOD (OFF) LETTER [...] (U) This is an action request. 2. (C) USUN is instructed to advocate with Council members for the enclosed non-paper (para 3) affirming UN Security Council action to authorize payment of OFF contracts in 90 days unless the Government of Iraq provides relevant documentation that substantiate [...] | 2010-01-13 22:28:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNSC IZ |
10STATE4074 | GUIDANCE ON NATO SUPPORT FOR EUPOL-AFGHANISTAN [...] (C) In response to ref A, Washington warmly supports mission's pursuit of broader cooperation between ISAF and EUPOL in Afghanistan in order to advance the core goals of the Afghan police development mission as well as to foster wider NATO-EU cooperation. This guidance focuses on our interes [...] | 2010-01-14 21:45:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | EUN MARR NATO PGOV PINS PREL AF |
10STATE4108 | CLARIFYING THE TRANSITION TO AFGHAN LEAD [...] (SBU) The Department requests action addressees clarify for host governments at the highest possible level the planning process for ISAF transition to Afghan lead at the provincial level, emphasizing that discussion of this issue must not be mischaracterized as a plan for the imminent withdrawal of [...] | 2010-01-14 22:48:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | AF MARR MOPS NATO PREL |
10STATE4128 | EXPEDITED REQUEST TO ENGAGE POSTS ON THE [...] (U) This is an ACTION REQUEST. See paras 3 and 4. 2. (U) BACKGROUND: The Secretary delivered a major policy speech on January 12 at Hawaii's East-West Center, articulating U.S. views toward multilateral cooperation in the Asia-Pacific. The speech focused on U.S. "principles" for multilate [...] | 2010-01-15 00:31:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | ECIN PREL XC XE XU ASEAN APECO ARF |
10STATE414 | TALKING POINTS FOR AMB. REDDICK'S MEETING WITH [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 3. 2. (SBU) Background: Captain Moussa Dadis Camara, leader of Guinea's ruling junta, the National Council for Democracy and Development (CNDD),has reneged on promises to hold elections in 2009 and worsened the misrule that has characte [...] | 2010-01-05 00:00:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM PINS LY SG GV GB MO |
10STATE4265 | SCHEDULING THE NEXT ROUND OF GULF SECURITY [...] (SBU) This is an action request. Department requests action Embassies to assist in coordinating with appropriate government officials to schedule the next round of Gulf Security Dialogue (GSD) discussions. The last round of GSD talks with these three countries was held in 2008. --------- [...] | 2010-01-15 14:15:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR MOPS MU PARM PGOV PREL BA QA |
10STATE4427 | FSC WINTER 2010 OPENING OF ROUND GUIDANCE [...] (U) This is an action cable. See paras 4-25. 2. (SBU) Summary. USDel should continue to reaffirm our support to the OSCE through proactive and cooperative engagement in the FSC to further overall U.S. strategic objectives for the OSCE of promoting stability in the OSCE area, supporting int [...] | 2010-01-15 17:19:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | OSCE PARM PREL KCFE |
10STATE4628 | CFE/VCC: GUIDANCE FOR 21 JANUARY 2010 VCC AND [...] (SBU) This is an action message. See para 2-8. 2. (C) U.S. Objectives: USDel objectives for the 21 January 2010 Verification and Coordination Committee (VCC) and VCC Experts meetings include: -- Seeking clarification on attempts in the VCC to modify or resubmit Ref A tasker for VCC Expert [...] | 2010-01-15 21:15:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | OSCE PARM PREL NATO |
10STATE5694 | INSTRUCTION: CERD CANDIDATES [...] (SBU) This is an action request. The twenty-third Meeting of States Parties to the International Convention on the Elimination of All forms of Racial Discrimination will be held on Thursday, January 21, in New York, where nine members will be elected, most likely by acclamation. 2. (C) [...] | 2010-01-20 20:31:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM UN |
10STATE5980 | ACTION REQUEST -- DEMARCHE RE ATTEMPTS TO BAR [...] Action request in para 3, talking points in paras 4 and 5. 2. (C) BACKGROUND: The Iraqi Accountability and Justice Commission (AJC) and Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) have taken steps to bar over 500 political figures from competing in the March 7 national elections, allegi [...] | 2010-01-21 15:41:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | IZ PGOV PREL |
10STATE6429 | (C) KUDOS FOR REPORTING ON OCTOBER 2009 GREEK [...] (C) WASHINGTON ANALYSTS GREATLY APPRECIATE POST'S REFS ON A RANGE OF POLITICAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC ISSUES THAT PROVIDE USEFUL INSIGHTS UNAVAILABLE IN THE OPEN MEDIA. COVERAGE OF THE LEAD-UP TO AND FALLOUT FROM THE OCTOBER ELECTIONS HAS PROVIDED ANALYSTS WITH GREAT INSIGHT INTO PASOK'S FORE [...] | 2010-01-22 13:23:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR ECON PGOV PREL GR |
10STATE6448 | (C) REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON THE POLITICAL [...] (SBU) WASHINGTON ANALYSTS ARE CLOSELY MONITORING THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN THE "TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS" (TRNC) AS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS APPROACH IN APRIL 2010. THE OUTCOME OF THESE ELECTIONS WILL LIKELY AFFECT THE PACE AND TRAJECTORY OF REUNIFICATION NEGOTIATIONS, WHICH COULD [...] | 2010-01-22 13:38:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR PGOV PREL CY GR TU |
10STATE6451 | (C) REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON TURKISH DEPUTY [...] (SBU) WASHINGTON ANALYSTS ARE CLOSELY MONITORING CIVIL/MILITARY TENSIONS IN TURKEY THAT HAVE BEEN BUILDING DURING THE TWO-YEAR ERGENEKON INVESTIGATION. TURKISH GENERAL STAFF (TGS) CHIEF OF DEFENSE ILKER BASBUG, IN A 17 DECEMBER SPEECH, WARNED THE GOVERNMENT, JOURNALISTS, AND JUDICIAL OFFICI [...] | 2010-01-22 13:44:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR TU |
10STATE6928 | DEMARCHE REQUEST: USG POLICY TOWARD YEMEN AND [...] (U) This is an action request. For Ankara, Beijing, Berlin, Brussels (USEU),the Hague, Madrid, Moscow, Ottawa, Paris, Rome, and Tokyo, please see paragraph 10. For Bahrain, Doha, Kuwait, and Muscat, please see paragraph 11. For Abu Dhabi and Riyadh, please see paragraph 12. For Amman and Ca [...] | 2010-01-22 23:53:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL EAID YM |
10STATE6940 | CORRECTED COPY: DEMARCHE REQUEST: USG POLICY [...] (U) This is an action request. For Ankara, Beijing, Berlin, Brussels (USEU),the Hague, Madrid, Moscow, Ottawa, Paris, Rome, and Tokyo, please see paragraph 10. For Bahrain, Doha, Kuwait, and Muscat, please see paragraph 11. For Abu Dhabi and Riyadh, please see paragraph 12. For Amman and Ca [...] | 2010-01-23 01:37:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL EAID YM |
10STATE7269 | RE: DEMARCHE ON RESTITUTION FOR TANZANIAN TIP [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-25 17:36:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | KTIP ELAB KCRM KWMN PGOV PHUM PREL SMIG TZ |
10STATE8267 | CFE/HLTF: GUIDANCE FOR JANUARY 28, 2010 HLTF [...] (C) Allies reaffirmed in the December 2009 NATO Ministerial Statement their commitment to CFE as stated in the Strasbourg/Kehl Summit Declaration, confirmed a readiness to intensify efforts in 2010 to find a way forward on CFE, and noted it could be difficult to continue providing CFE informat [...] | 2010-01-27 17:31:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL KCFE OSCE NATO |
10STATE8941 | ACTION REQUEST: ASSESSING ECONOMIC RELATIONS [...] (U) This is an ACTION REQUEST. Please see paras 4, 5, 6 and 7. 2. (C) SUMMARY: The Department is interested in gaining a better understanding of growing economic relations between China and the rest of East Asia, including the proliferation of regional free trade agreements, and their pot [...] | 2010-01-28 20:02:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | CH ECIN EFIN ETRD PGOV PREL XC ASEAN |
10STATE9094 | SECRETARY CLINTON'S JANUARY 22, 2010 MEETING WITH [...] (U) January 22, 2010; 12:00-12:30; the Secretary's Office. 2. (U) Participants: U.S. Secretary Clinton Ambassador to Moldova Asif J. Chaudhry EUR Deputy Assistant Secretary Daniel A. Russell Ian Kelly, PA Zia S. Syed, S Staff Bernadette Roberts, EUR/UMB (Notetaker) Moldova Prime [...] | 2010-01-28 23:04:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL ECON EUN CVIS MD |
10STATE9124 | MOBILIZING PRESSURE TO PERSUADE IRAN'S [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraphs 2-5. SUMMARY ------- 2. (C) The United States, along with its partners, has made an unprecedented effort to engage Iran in an effort to diplomatically resolve the international community's concerns with Iran's nuclear program. Ira [...] | 2010-01-29 03:43:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL IR UNSC |
10STATE9511 | MADAGASCAR: REVISED GUIDANCE FOR ENGAGING WITH [...] (C) Summary: Per request (ref 2),below is the revised guidance for engaging with the de facto transition regime in Madagascar. 2. (C) The Department concurs that post may occasionally and discreetly engage with officials from the Malagasy High Transitional Authority (HAT). However, post [...] | 2010-01-29 20:34:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MA |
10STATE9637 | OFFER OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL POSSIBLY [...] (C) BACKGROUND: REF A alerted Department of State to a potential nuclear/radiological trafficking incident. On January 20, the Office of the Chairman of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) located in Berlin, Germany, received a call from a DRC-based phone number, 243 99 [...] | 2010-01-29 22:49:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | AF ASEC KCRM KNNP PARM PINR PREL PTER CG |
10STATE9654 | A/S BLAKE URGES GSL TO PURSUE RECONCILIATION, [...] (C) SUMMARY: Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Robert Blake summoned Sri Lankan Embassy CDA Tissa Wijeratne to his office January 29 to express USG concern about the GSL's handling of the election aftermath. A/S Blake urged that any action by the government against defea [...] | 2010-01-30 00:00:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM CE |
10STATE9661 | DEMARCHE: SERBIA'S PLANS FOR A NEW DRAFT UNGA [...] (C) SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUEST: Media and Embassy Belgrade reporting (ref A) indicate the Serbian government is considering a draft UN General Assembly (UNGA) resolution calling for reopening Kosovo status talks between Pristina and Belgrade when the UNGA considers the International Court of [...] | 2010-01-30 01:10:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL KV SR |
10STATE9964 | CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION: HOST COUNTRY [...] (U) Action Request in Paragraph 8. --------- OBJECTIVE --------- 2. (C-REL U.K.) Department requests Embassy to pursue the following objective: -- Work with the Government of the United Kingdom to finalize an exchange of letters to clarify differing interpretations of our 1997 Host [...] | 2010-02-01 17:02:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | CBW KTIA PARM PREL UK OPCW CWC |
10STOCKHOLM12 | CHINESE AMBASSADOR TO SWEDEN CHEN MINGMING ON [...] (C) During a January 13 courtesy call, Chinese Ambassador Chen Mingming told the Ambassador that the EU had "unrealistic expectations of achievements" at COP-15 and is "over optimistic about its own capacity to make things happen." In his opinion, China and the United States made "great effor [...] | 2010-01-14 08:03:00 | Embassy Stockholm | CONFIDENTIAL | KGHG PREL PINR CH SW |
10STOCKHOLM13 | SWEDISH FM BILDT ON AFGHAN DRUG PROBLEM, [...] (C) Summary: A focus on "the drug issue" is essential for getting Afghanistan right, Swedish Foreign Minister Bildt told Ambassador January 12. But the upcoming London Conference does not have the topic on the agenda and it is unclear what is supposed to be achieved at the meeting. If the dr [...] | 2010-01-14 09:47:00 | Embassy Stockholm | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ECON KGHG SENV CH IR SW |
10STOCKHOLM14 | SWEDEN ON AMCIT CASES IN IRAN [...] (C) Emboffs delivered reftel points to Gufran Al-Nadaf, Deputy Director for the Gulf Section, and Ulf Samuelsson, Iran Desk Officer, at the Swedish MFA on January 14. Al-Nadaf thanked us for the information and said that Sweden, along with the EU, had released numerous statements on the human [...] | 2010-01-14 14:03:00 | Embassy Stockholm | CONFIDENTIAL | CASC PGOV PHUM PINR PREL PROP PTER SW |
10STOCKHOLM20 | IRAQ ELECTION COMMISSION TELLS SWEDES OF PRESSURE [...] (C) Swedish Ambassador to Iraq Niclas Trouve spoke over the weekend with Faraj al-Haidari, the head of Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission, to express concern over last week's announcement that some 500 candidates for the March 7 parliamentary elections would be banned from participat [...] | 2010-01-19 14:40:00 | Embassy Stockholm | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV IZ IR SW |
10STOCKHOLM24 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED: TRANSITION TO AFGHAN LEAD [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-20 15:30:00 | Embassy Stockholm | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR MOPS NATO PREL AF SW |
10STOCKHOLM3 | SWEDEN'S EU PRESIDENCY: GOOD ON AF/PAK AND [...] (C) Summary: The Swedes pushed forward each of their Presidency priorities, from financial sector reform to climate change and institutional reform. Unlike France in August 2008 and the Czech Republic in February 2009, Sweden did not face a Russian surprise (aided by approving the Nordstream [...] | 2010-01-08 08:57:00 | Embassy Stockholm | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV ECON SENV KGHG EUN SW |
10STOCKHOLM32 | SWEDEN'S POINTS ON 25 JANUARY FAC [...] (C) Summary: Embassy Stockholm delivered FAC demarche points on January 20 to the EU Correspondent's Office Deputy Kristin Forsgren-Bengtsson, Head of the Gulf Section Gufran Al-Nadal, and Head of the Asia and East Asia Department Klas Mohlin. Their main points were: -- The London Conferenc [...] | 2010-01-21 13:10:00 | Embassy Stockholm | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV AF IR BK EUN SW |
10STOCKHOLM59 | ON IRAN, SWEDES LOOKING FOR "TOOLS THAT WORK" [...] (C) Poloffs delivered reftel demarches on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) session (ref A) and human rights (ref B) to Ulf Samuelsson, outgoing MFA Iran Desk Officer, and his replacement Carl Mikael Granz, on February 11. Samuelsson noted that the Swedes are not normally in favor of coordi [...] | 2010-02-12 06:37:00 | Embassy Stockholm | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL SW |
10STOCKHOLM61 | ON IRAN, SWEDES LOOKING FOR "TOOLS THAT WORK" [...] (C) Poloffs delivered reftel demarches on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) session (ref A) and human rights (ref B) to Ulf Samuelsson, outgoing MFA Iran Desk Officer, and his replacement Carl Mikael Granz, on February 11. Samuelsson noted that the Swedes are not normally in favor of coordi [...] | 2010-02-12 06:37:00 | Embassy Stockholm | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL SW |
10STOCKHOLM66 | VIOLENT PROTEST AT IRANIAN EMBASSY IN STOCKHOLM [...] (U) About 300 Iranian-Swedes demonstrated at the Iranian Embassy in Stockholm on February 11, the 31st anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. The event became violent when 30 masked protesters tried to break through police lines, according to media reports. Two protesters were arrested for k [...] | 2010-02-12 15:09:00 | Embassy Stockholm | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PREL IR SW |
10STOCKHOLM67 | SWEDEN FM BILDT'S EXCHANGES WITH IRANIAN FM [...] (SBU) This is an action request. Please see para 4. 2. (SBU) During a February 11 meeting on other topics (ref A),Poloffs asked MFA Iran Desk Officer Ulf Samuelsson about FM Carl Bildt's meetings with Iranian FM Manouchehr Mottaki on the margins of the Munich Security Conference. An MFA [...] | 2010-02-12 15:30:00 | Embassy Stockholm | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL IR SW |
10STOCKHOLM77 | ENGAGING SWEDEN TO CONCLUDE "LIFE SUPPORT" MOU IN [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-19 10:18:00 | Embassy Stockholm | CONFIDENTIAL | MOPS MARR PREL EAID PHUM SNAR PINR PTER AF SW |
10STOCKHOLM79 | SWEDEN WELCOMES TURKISH "CIVILIAN PRT" BUT [...] (C) Sweden "welcomes" the Turkish civilian PRT (refs B and C) but remains concerned about the creation of a "security vacuum," Carl Magnus Eriksson, Deputy Director of the Security Policy Department at the MFA, told Poloffs February 17 in a meeting on other topics (Ref A). Eriksson underlined [...] | 2010-02-19 15:09:00 | Embassy Stockholm | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL NATO MOPS MARR AF TU SW |
10STOCKHOLM83 | SWEDEN ON NTM-A TRAINER REQUESTS [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-22 14:07:00 | Embassy Stockholm | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR MOPS PREL AF SW |
10STOCKHOLM90 | SWEDISH MFA POLITICAL DIRECTOR ON IRAN, BALKANS, [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-26 14:53:00 | Embassy Stockholm | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL IR SY EUN SR KV SW |
10STOCKHOLM91 | SWEDISH SOCIAL DEMOCRATS REIN IN MALMO MAYOR'S [...] (C) Summary: Following several attacks on the Jewish community in the Swedish city Malmo, comments by Mayor Ilmar Reepalu, a leading Social Democrat, caused a ruckus in national and international media. Reepalu reportedly blamed the anti-Semitic harassment on Malmo's Jews themselves, because [...] | 2010-02-26 16:57:00 | Embassy Stockholm | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM KISL SW |
10STRASBOURG3 | COUNCIL OF EUROPE: APPLAUDING GEORGIA; CONCERN ABOUT [...] (C) The Council of Europe (COE) welcomed Georgia's transparency and efforts at political and human rights reforms, although it noted that Tblisi should increase efforts to involve the opposition in the parliamentary process. There is, however, increasing fatigue among member-states when disc [...] | 2010-02-26 15:34:00 | Consulate Strasbourg | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL COE BO FR GG RS |
10TAIPEI124 | PRESIDENT MA WELCOMES ARMS SALE, BUT OTHERS [...] (C) Summary: President Ma Ying-jeou has publicly welcomed the U.S. offer of $6.4 billion in defensive weapons, and said it would boost his administration's confidence in dealing with China. The opposition also cautiously welcomed the package. Many politicians and media commentators, however, c [...] | 2010-02-02 09:08:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MASS MARR CH TW |
10TAIPEI147 | GREENING TAIWAN, PART III: OFFICIALS PREDICT SUNNY [...] (U) Taiwan plans to develop a "green technologies" industrial base through a USD 1.5 billion public investment plan, which the authorities hope will attract a further USD 6.25 billion in domestic and foreign investment over the next five years, create 110,000 new jobs, and drive Taiwan's econ [...] | 2010-02-05 09:35:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | SENV ECON ENRG EINV TRGY TSPL TW XE |
10TAIPEI161 | TAIWAN'S OPPOSITION LEADER ON BEEF, ARMS SALES, [...] (C) Summary: The impasse over U.S. beef imports would take a long time to resolve and would best be handled through the World Trade Organization (WTO),Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Chair Tsai Ing-wen told the AIT Director during a February 8 lunch. At the same time, Tsai expressed confi [...] | 2010-02-11 02:05:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KDEM PREL CH TW ECON ETRD EAGR |
10TAIPEI162 | TAIWAN'S OPPOSITION ON THE MEND, BUT TRICKY POLICY [...] (C) Summary: A string of local electoral victories has given the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) its strongest pulse since being crushed in 2008 legislative and presidential elections. Morale and unity are back, and DPP officials believe the party could present a viable alternat [...] | 2010-02-11 03:12:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KDEM TW CH PREL |
10TAIPEI165 | TAIWAN NATIONAL SECURITY CHIEF TO RESIGN AFTER [...] (C) National Security Council Secretary General Su Chi telephoned the AIT Director on February 11 to say he would announce his resignation later in the day, citing health and family reasons. Su was perhaps President Ma Ying-jeou's closest confidante in government and took the lead in implemen [...] | 2010-02-11 09:00:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PINR KDEM CH TW |
10TAIPEI166 | TAIWAN NATIONAL SECURITY CHIEF RESIGNS AFTER [...] (C) National Security Council Secretary General Su Chi telephoned the AIT Director on February 11 to say he would announce his resignation later in the day, citing health and family reasons. Su was perhaps President Ma Ying-jeou's closest confidante in government and took the lead in implemen [...] | 2010-02-11 09:07:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PINR KDEM CH TW |
10TAIPEI186 | REPRESENTATIVE SENSENBRENNER DISCUSSES U.S.-TAIWAN [...] (C) Summary: Taiwan needed strong U.S. ties to pursue cross-Strait rapprochement, President Ma Ying-jeou told Representative James Sensenbrenner during their February 17 meeting. Sensenbrenner voiced support for a bilateral extradition agreement and urged Taiwan to improve the security of its [...] | 2010-02-24 08:40:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | CH CVIS EAGR ECON ENIV ETRD MARR PREL TW |
10TAIPEI198 | TAIWAN OPPOSITION PARTY SEEKS TO EXTEND WINNING [...] (C) Summary: The opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) hopes to extend its winning streak in four legislative by-elections on February 27. The party is strongly favored to win the one seat it previously held and is expected to be competitive for the three seats previously held by legi [...] | 2010-02-26 00:25:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KDEM TW |
10TAIPEI2 | TAIWAN CONSIDERS POST-COPENHAGEN PATHWAY [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: On December 30, Taiwan delegates to the Conference of Parties (COP) 15 meeting in Copenhagen gathered to discuss Taiwan's path forward in the fight against climate change. Although Taiwan authorities were disappointed the island did not achieve observer status at COP-15, they [...] | 2010-01-04 00:32:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | SENV ECON ENRG EINV TRGY PREL TSPL TW XE |
10TAIPEI205 | HAS TAIWAN PRICED ITSELF OUT OF THE ALTERNATIVE [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: As part of a multi-pronged strategy to meet the Ma administration's greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets, Taiwan authorities plan to increase the island's alternative/renewable energy installed capacity from the current 8 percent to 15 percent by 2025. To achieve this goal, [...] | 2010-02-26 09:26:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | SENV ECON ENRG EINV TRGY PREL TSPL TW XE |
10TAIPEI31 | TAIWAN BY-ELECTIONS PRESENT DANGER FOR PRESIDENT [...] (C) Summary: Three legislative by-elections on January 9 in districts held by the ruling Kuomintang (KMT) present an opportunity for the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to build on gains in last month's island-wide local elections. The KMT will be on the defense, and a poor showin [...] | 2010-01-08 08:10:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KDEM TW |
10TAIPEI38 | OPPOSITION SWEEPS LEGISLATIVE BY-ELECTIONS [...] (SBU) Summary: Surprising most observers, including many within the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) itself, the DPP swept Taiwan's January 9 legislative by-elections, winning three seats in the KMT strongholds. Although the DPP still controls only a small minority of the seats i [...] | 2010-01-11 09:23:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL TW CH |
10TAIPEI8 | CALIBRATING THE U.S. RESPONSE ON BEEF AND HOW IT [...] (C) Summary: The U.S. response to the Legislative Yuan vote January 5 to prohibit the import of some U.S. beef products (septel) could complicate President Ma Ying-jeou's cross-Strait policy and his already shaky domestic political standing. A carefully calibrated U.S. response can ensure Taiw [...] | 2010-01-05 09:26:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | EAGR ECON ETRD PREL TW |
10TALLINN13 | ESTONIA'S 18-MONTH STRATEGY FOR AFGHANISTAN [...] (U) SUMMARY: Over the next 18 months, Estonia intends to contribute to success in Afghanistan by maintaining its defense forces in the south, increasing its civilian development resources in both Kabul and Helmand, and participating in diplomatic solutions together with the United States. I [...] | 2010-01-26 15:28:00 | Embassy Tallinn | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV EAID ECON EFIN AF EN |
10TALLINN17 | Strong Estonian Support on Climate Change and Internet [...] (C) I delivered messages on Copenhagen, Haiti and Internet Freedom to Prime Minister Andrus Ansip on January 26. Ansip was fully supportive on all counts. Estonia is joining the EU consensus to subscribe to the Copenhagen climate accord and believes the major developing countries must do so a [...] | 2010-01-27 14:11:00 | Embassy Tallinn | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV SENV EN |
10TALLINN19 | Estonian Finance Minister Bullish on Euro, Skeptical on [...] (C) SUMMARY: In their introductory meeting January 15, Finance Minister (and former Minister of Defense) Jurgen Ligi told the Ambassador that the U.S. is Estonia's example to follow as a free market society and that he was confident Estonia would accede to the euro on schedule on January 1, 201 [...] | 2010-01-27 14:22:00 | Embassy Tallinn | CONFIDENTIAL | EFIN ECON PREL PGOV ENRG EN |
10TALLINN23 | INTERIOR MINISTER TAKES INITIATIVE TO INTEGRATE RUSSIAN [...] (C) Summary: In a February 3 courtesy call on Minister of Interior Marko Pomerants, the Minister briefed the Ambassador on his push to accelerate the integration of Estonia's Russian-speaking minority into mainstream Estonian society. Pomerants, worried particularly about the pervasive influen [...] | 2010-02-08 15:55:00 | Embassy Tallinn | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS EN |
10TALLINN27 | ESTONIAN ECONOMY BOTTOMED OUT; RUSSIAN MARKET A HUGE [...] (C) SUMMARY: In a discussion with the Ambassador February 19, Juhan Parts, Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications, stated that "now that the economy has bottomed out," it was necessary to improve Estonia's competitiveness during the recovery. Parts conceded that Estonia's labor costs [...] | 2010-02-22 16:27:00 | Embassy Tallinn | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EFIN PREL RS EN |
10TALLINN3 | Estonia on EU Engagement with Cuba [...] (SBU) Pol Chief delivered reftel aide memoire to Ambassador Juri Kahn, MFA Director for Latin America, Africa, and the Arab World (and acting Cuba desk officer) on January 4. Estonia has had diplomatic relations with Cuba since the early 1990's, when Cuba recognized Estonia's re-independence. [...] | 2010-01-06 09:15:00 | Embassy Tallinn | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL SOCI CU EN |
10TALLINN9 | Estonia on January FAC [...] (U) Pol Chief discussed reftel points with Kristina Meius, Director of the MFA's European Affairs Division on January 21. Post also provides a general assessment of the Estonian MFA and the value of these demarches at the end of this cable. Meius provided the following Estonian positions: [...] | 2010-01-22 14:51:00 | Embassy Tallinn | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL EUN EN |
10TASHKENT101 | THE OSCE IN UZBEKISTAN: HARD TO TELL WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS [...] (C) Summary: In a meeting with Ambassador Norland on February 18, Ambassador Venczel, head of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) mission in Uzbekistan, said that Uzbekistan's "lack of trust" makes it very difficult for the OSCE to implement many of its local [...] | 2010-02-26 10:31:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV OSCE UZ |
10TASHKENT103 | Uzbekistan: HIV/AIDS Activist Sentenced to Seven Years in [...] (SBU) Summary: It is emerging that a Tashkent Criminal Court last year sentenced Maksim Popov, a psychologist and HIV/AIDS activist, to seven years in prison on charges related to an HIV/AIDS prevention booklet that his NGO distributed, as well as financial improprieties related to gran [...] | 2010-02-26 13:09:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM ELAB PGOV AID UZ |
10TASHKENT19 | Uzbekistan: GOU Proposals for ABC Follow-on [...] (C) Summary: The Uzbek MFA provided the Embassy with the GOU's proposed follow-on to the Annual Bilateral Consultations (ABC) on January 12. Although there are several differences in their document (particularly in the Human Dimension),it represents a serious response conveyed with the message [...] | 2010-01-14 13:10:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM MARR UZ |
10TASHKENT27 | Uzbekistan: From A to Zeromax \ [...] (SBU) Summary. Zeromax Gmbh (Zeromax) is a privately- owned, \ Swiss-registered company that operates in Uzbekistan through a \ series of joint ventures and investments in the oil and gas, \ mining, agriculture, textile, logistics and banking sectors. The \ company keeps a tight lid on all financia [...] | 2010-01-20 11:23:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EPET UZ |
10TASHKENT3 | UZBEKISTAN: RESPONSE TO ATTACK ON BROTHER-IN-LAW OF [...] (C) According to Internet reports, the brother-in-law of opposition Birdamlik movement leader Bahodir Choriev was severely beaten in an incident that took place between Christmas and New Years. Post has confirmed these reports in conversations with Choriev's father and sister. In response, th [...] | 2010-01-06 09:39:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PGOV UZ |
10TASHKENT45 | Uzbek Deputy FM Kamilov Urges Progress in Key Areas [...] (C) Summary: Ambassador paid a courtesy call on newly-installed First Deputy Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov on January 28. Kamilov assessed the climate in the bilateral relationship as very favorable, noting a recent decree from President Karimov on strengthening relations with the U.S. tha [...] | 2010-01-28 13:24:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM UZ |
10TASHKENT47 | Uzbekistan: Freedom of Expression under Strain \ [...] (SBU) Summary: Post continues to follow three cases \ involving constraints on freedom of expression. The defamation \ case against photographer Umida Ahmedova continues, with the latest \ information that she has refused an offer for amnesty in exchange \ for a guilty plea. Authorities hav [...] | 2010-01-28 13:35:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM ELAB PGOV UZ |
10TASHKENT49 | Bible Society of Uzbekistan faces Uncertain Future [...] (C) Summary: Sergei Mitin, Chairperson of the Bible Society of Uzbekistan, spoke to poloff on January 22 to discuss continued problems with fulfilling its mission in Uzbekistan. Although Mitin is not yet ready to throw in the towel, he and others in the World Congress of United Bible Soc [...] | 2010-01-29 09:45:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM ELAB PGOV KIRF UZ |
10TASHKENT5 | Uzbekistan: Response to Ambassador's Letter on Activist's [...] (U) The Uzbek Foreign Ministry sent the Embassy a diplomatic note on January 7, responding to the Ambassador's letter to Foreign Minister Norov of January 6 concerning the beating of the brother-in-law of Birdamlik leader Bakhodir Choriev (Ref A). 2. (C) Comment: The Uzbek response to our le [...] | 2010-01-08 09:46:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL PGOV UZ |
10TASHKENT55 | Uzbekistan: Karimov Decree Offers Opportunities, But [...] (C) Summary: Uzbek President Karimov signed a decree on January 11 calling for strengthened bilateral cooperation with the U.S. following the ABC meetings in Washington. The decree, which has since leaked to the press, tasks all Uzbek government entities with facilitating the implementation of [...] | 2010-02-01 13:56:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV AORC UZ |
10TASHKENT65 | Uzbekistan: Ambassador Meets with Bible Society [...] (U) Ambassador Norland met with Bible Society of Uzbekistan (BSU) Chairman Sergei Mitin on February 1 to discuss recent difficulties the BSU has faced in carrying out its activities. (See reftel.) 2. (SBU) The BSU has three ongoing issues: a shipment of Uzbek-, Karakalpak- [...] | 2010-02-04 10:22:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM ELAB PGOV UZ |
10TASHKENT67 | Uzbekistan: Photographer Akhmedova Convicted and Amnestied [...] (SBU) Summary: Photographer Umida Akhmedova stood trial in Tashkent this week on charges of defaming and insulting the people of Uzbekistan through a book of photographs and a documentary film. (See reftels.) After one full day of trial, the court found her guilty of the charges, but e [...] | 2010-02-11 14:06:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM PGOV KPAO UZ |
10TASHKENT89 | Action Request: Renewing the NDN Agreement with Uzbekistan [...] (C) The exchange of letters establishing the current framework for NDN in Uzbekistan is set to expire on April 3, 2010, the anniversary of its signing. Post understands that Washington is considering seeking specific enhancements to NDN with the Government of Uzbekistan and that General P [...] | 2010-02-22 12:26:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MARR UZ |
10TASHKENT91 | UZBEKISTAN: PRESIDENT KARIMOV APPOINTS SENATORS WITH AN EYE [...] (C) SUMMARY: During the last weeks of January, the 100 Senators of Uzbekistan's parliament, the Oliy Majlis, were chosen-sixteen appointed by President Karimov, and the remaining 84 selected by the regional councils from their own ranks. The Senate is intended to be Uzbekistan's "chamb [...] | 2010-02-23 11:20:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KDEM UZ |
10TASHKENT93 | UZBEKS ASK FOR SUBSTANCE ON SWG AND PETRAEUS VISIT [...] (C) Post delivered reftel points on the Special Working Group (SWG) to MFA Americas Director Bakhtiyor Ibragimov on February 23. Ibragimov welcomed the news of the SWG's proposed visit, but suggested that the March 1-5 dates are probably too early for the GOU to fully prepare. The MFA will cons [...] | 2010-02-23 13:08:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MASS UZ |
10TBILISI103 | GEORGIA: NEW DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS IN PEREVI AND [...] (C) Summary and comment. The EUMM reported new Russian requirements that local residents of Akhalgori (an ethnic Georgian city on the South Ossetian side of the administrative boundary line) and Perevi (in undisputed Georgia, but occupied by Russian forces) must have documents in Russian or [...] | 2010-01-27 14:50:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PBTS MOPS RS GG |
10TBILISI125 | GEORGIA APPROVES STATE STRATEGY ON OCCUPIED [...] (C) Summary. The Government of Georgia approved the "State Strategy on Occupied Territories: Engagement Through Collaboration" on January 27. The strategy presents the government's vision for engaging the disputed territories of Abkhazia and South Ossetia and preventing their isolation. Stat [...] | 2010-01-29 14:37:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PBTS EAID RS GG |
10TBILISI126 | GEORGIA: FM EXPRESSES CONCERNS OVER ARMENIAN [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph six. 2. (C) FM Grigol Vashadze called the Ambassador in to underscore the GoG's deepening concern over Armenian military cooperation with Russia. He reiterated past notice of concern that the Armenians have requested more than 500 ove [...] | 2010-01-29 15:31:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV AR GG |
10TBILISI147 | GEORGIA: FM VASHADZE ON NEXT STEPS WITH IRAN [...] (C) Ambassador discussed the summary of next steps on Iran (ref A) with FM Vashadze on January 31, noting that the new demarche echoed our discussions prior to Vashadze's January 18-19 visit to Tehran (ref B). The Ambassador outlined that the West was prepared to move forward on the steps pr [...] | 2010-02-02 15:14:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ECON EINV PGOV IR GG |
10TBILISI176 | GEORGIA: UPDATE ON KAZBEGI/LARSI CHECKPOINT [...] (C) SUMMARY: Georgia's lead negotiator for the talks with Russia on opening the Kazbegi/Larsi checkpoint told us that Georgia is waiting for Russia to respond to the most recent Georgia proposal that would open the border point between Russia and Georgia in early March. The agreement would all [...] | 2010-02-10 14:46:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV RS GG |
10TBILISI196 | GEORGIA: CHALLENGES FACING ETHNIC ARMENIANS [...] (C) SUMMARY. New and expanding economic opportunities should serve to lessen the isolation of many of the 250,000 ethnic Armenians resident in Georgia, enabling them to branch out of their traditional region of Samtskhe-Javakheti and allowing younger ethnic Armenians to pursue their goals of h [...] | 2010-02-16 07:27:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | CONFIDENTIAL | KIRF PGOV PHUM AM GG |
10TBILISI222 | GEORGIA: THREE MONTHS BEFORE LOCAL ELECTIONS - [...] (C) Summary: Recent internal United National Movement (UNM) polling shows officially-undeclared mayoral candidate Gigi Ugulava with a commanding lead over opposition rivals. The trend lines indicate that Ugulava's active grassroots outreach has paid significant dividends while opposition in [...] | 2010-02-22 14:41:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM PREL GG |
10TBILISI32 | GEORGIA: MFA UNSURE OF ROLE OF IRAN EXPORT BANK IN [...] (C) Charge d'affaires delivered ref A talking points to Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Nalbandov on January 6 noting that the USG was concerned about any possible energy deals with Iran, and urged that Georgia not seek Iran or Iranian businesses as partners. The Charge also expressed conce [...] | 2010-01-08 15:12:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | CONFIDENTIAL | ENRG ETRD PREL IR GG |
10TBILISI50 | GEORGIANS OFFER LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING FOR IRAQI [...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 4. 2. (C) Post received the below letter addressed to the Ambassador from Minister of Internal Affairs Vano Merabishvili offering law enforcement training assistance for Iraqi and Afghan police. The Embassy received identical letters addressed [...] | 2010-01-13 14:46:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SNAR MARR GG AF IZ |
10TBILISI56 | GEORGIA: GBLT LEADER EXPLAINS CIRCUMSTANCES AROUND [...] (C) Summary: Charge D'affaires met with Paata Sabelashvili, head of Inclusive Foundation (a gay and lesbian rights organization),regarding his arrest on December 15 and his subsequent imprisonment. Sabelashvili admitted to possessing a small amount of marijuana but said the police tampere [...] | 2010-01-14 14:31:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM PREL GG |
10TBILISI57 | GEORGIA: MISHA'S CEC PICKS -- AN UNIMPRESSIVE [...] (C) Summary: As required by law, President Saakashvili has chosen three candidates to fill the job of Chairman of the Central Election Commission from a list of 14 presented to him by an NGO advisory group. Saakashvili's picks included outgoing CEC Chairman Levan Tarknishvili, Zurab Kharat [...] | 2010-01-14 14:48:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM PREL GG |
10TBILISI66 | GEORGIA: CLARIFYING THE TRANSITION TO AFGHAN LEAD [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-15 12:49:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR MOPS NATO PREL AF GG |
10TBILISI70 | GEORGIA: CONSIDERING ENERGY COOPERATION WITH [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 5. 2. (C) Summary: Foreign Minister Vashadze told the Charge that during an upcoming trip to Iran he intends to discuss Iran's non-recognition of the separatist territories and economic ties. He has promised a full readout upon his re [...] | 2010-01-15 15:17:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL ECON ENRG IR GG |
10TBILISI71 | GEORGIA: VERDICT ANNOUNCED IN MUKHROVANI ATTEMPTED [...] (C) Summary and comment. Verdicts in the trials of 20 people accused of participating in the attempted mutiny at Mukhrovani military base in May 2009 were announced on January 11. One defendant, retired General Koba Kobaladze, was cleared of coup charges but found guilty of possession of i [...] | 2010-01-15 15:18:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL MOPS RS GG |
10TBILISI72 | GEORGIA: TRYING TO WORK WITH TURKEY ON SHIP ISSUES [...] (C) Summary and comment. Georgia is willing to negotiate with Turkey to find a way forward on Turkish commercial vessel travel to Sukhumi, but is looking for cooperation from the Government of Turkey to resolve technical issues. The only Georgian redline is that all vessels stop at a port in [...] | 2010-01-15 15:20:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PBTS PHSA EWWT MOPS RS TK GG |
10TEGUCIGALPA113 | MOBILIZING PRESSURE TO PERSUADE IRAN'S ENGAGEMENT [...] (C) The Ambassador delivered the demarche in reftel on February 1 to Minister of Foreign Affairs Mario Canahuati. Canahuati was very supportive of the U.S. position and told the Ambassador that he would inform President Porfirio Lobo of the demarche. LLORENS [...] | 2010-02-03 00:50:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL IR UNSC HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA122 | STATUS OF TRUTH COMMISSION [...] (C) Summary: On February 3, the Ambassador and President Porfirio Lobo discussed establishment of the Truth Commission called for by the Tegucigalpa-San Jose Accord. Lobo stressed that its mandate should be to chronicle the events leading up to and since the June 28 coup d'etat and that it sh [...] | 2010-02-04 23:34:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL SOCI HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA132 | HUMAN RIGHTS GROUPS ALLEGE NEW ABUSES TIED TO [...] (C) Summary. Manuel de Jesus Murillo and Ricardo Antonio Rodriguez, cameramen for "Globo TV," which followed an anti-coup political line, were kidnapped on February 1, interrogated about the anti-coup resistance movement, and released later the same day by four unknown armed persons. Human Ri [...] | 2010-02-09 23:38:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KDEM PHUM HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA135 | USG DELEGATION TO INAUGURATION MEETS WITH [...] (C) Summary: Assistant Secretary (A/S) for Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Arturo Valenzuela, Ambassador Llorens, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary (PDAS) for Western Hemisphere Affairs Craig Kelly, the Ambassador, and Executive Assistant to the WHA A/S Juan Gonzalez met with President Jos [...] | 2010-02-11 00:15:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL KDEM HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA136 | TRUTH COMMISSION UPDATE [...] (U) This is an action request see paragraph 3. 2. (C) Former Guatemalan VP Eduardo Stein spent the day in Tegucigalpa yesterday working on the terms of the reference for the creation of the Truth Commission (TC). The Ambassador spoke to him last night before he returned home to Guatemala. [...] | 2010-02-11 16:59:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KDEM PREL PHUM HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA142 | AMBASSADOR MEETS WITH OIL COMPANY REPRESENTATIVES [...] (C) The Ambassador met with representatives from the oil industry on February 11 to discuss continuing concerns regarding the government's fuel pricing formula. Although the de facto regime addressed oil importers' most important concern when it allowed companies to charge a higher price for [...] | 2010-02-17 01:06:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINV ENRG EPET ETRD HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA15 | ZELAYA SEEKING DEAL BEFORE TERM OF OFFICE EXPIRES [...] (C) Summary: President Jose Manuel "Mel" Zelaya told Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary (PDAS) for Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Craig Kelly and the Ambassador that he cannot request political asylum in a foreign country before his term of office expires on January 27 because the "Caraca [...] | 2010-01-08 22:20:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL KDEM HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA154 | REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANK NORMALIZES RELATIONSHIP [...] (C) Summary: Central Bank Honduras President Maria Elena Mondragon told the Ambassador on February 17 that the GOH had received a letter from CABEI confirming the normalization of Honduras' relationship with the bank. In a separate meeting, President of the Central American Bank for Integr [...] | 2010-02-19 00:51:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | EFIN ECON PREL PGOV HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA159 | AMBASSADOR'S MEETING WITH VISITING CANADIAN [...] (C) Summary: The Ambassador met with visiting Canadian Minister of State for the Americas Peter Kent on February 18. The Ambassador briefed Kent on the current political, diplomatic and economic environment in Honduras following the January 27 inauguration of President Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo. K [...] | 2010-02-19 23:46:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV EAID SNAR CA HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA16 | CHARGES FILED AGAINST MILITARY FOR FLYING ZELAYA [...] (SBU) Summary: The Public Ministry filed charges before the Supreme Court on January 6 against the Armed Forces Chief of Staff and the Joint Staff for abuse of authority on June 28 for the way they executed an arrest warrant issued against President Jose Manuel "Mel" Zelaya by forcing him onto a pl [...] | 2010-01-08 22:42:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV MARR KJUS KDEM HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA160 | ALLEGATIONS OF CORRUPTION SURROUND DAM MANAGEMENT [...] (SBU) Summary: A last minute concession granted to a Honduran-Italian consortium by the Micheletti regime has erupted into a scandal. Critics allege that the deal was approved by outgoing Congressional leadership without a vote and hastily signed into law by the outgoing administration. The deal wa [...] | 2010-02-20 00:05:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | EAID ECIN EINV ENRG KJUS PGOV HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA161 | AMBASSADOR'S VISIT TO SAN PEDRO SULA [...] (SBU) Summary: The Ambassador visited San Pedro Sula, Honduras' commercial capital, February 4-6. This was the Ambassador's first high-profile series of public events since the June 28 coup d'tat. He met with the mayor, the maquila association, the Chamber of Commerce, and the editors of E [...] | 2010-02-22 22:54:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL ECON ETRD ELAB SCUL EAID KJUS HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA169 | ROHRABACHER CODEL [...] (SBU) Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) visited Honduras January 31-February 2 and called on Hondurans to "turn the page" on the political events of the summer. Congressman Rohrabacher commended the Honduran people for their commitment to democracy and said he would urge the U.S. government [...] | 2010-02-24 20:28:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON PGOV OVIP PREL HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA17 | PDAS KELLY'S MEETING WITH PRESIDENT-ELECT LOBO [...] (C) Summary: During a January 5 meeting with WHA PDAS Craig Kelly and Ambassador Llorens, a clearly frustrated President-elect Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo said that he had done all he could to get de facto leader Roberto Micheletti to step down. It was unfair, he said, for the international community to p [...] | 2010-01-08 23:04:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM ECON HO ES NU |
10TEGUCIGALPA18 | PDAS KELLY DISCUSSES MICHELETTI DEPARTURE WITH [...] (C) Summary: At a January 5 dinner with society leaders and a January 6 meeting with the business community, WHA PDAS Craig Kelly emphasized the importance of the resignation of de facto leader Micheletti in creating a climate that would allow quick reengagement with the international community [...] | 2010-01-09 00:20:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL KDEM ECON HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA185 | New Minister of Defense - corrected cable [...] (C) Summary: President Porfirio Lobo appointed on February 24 fellow National Party member and former legislator Marlon Pascua Cerrato as Minister of Defense. Initial impressions suggest Cerrato, who is known as a skillful manager, is a good choice. President Lobo also appointed Carlos Roberto [...] | 2010-02-27 00:26:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL HO MOPS |
10TEGUCIGALPA26 | POLITICAL AMNESTY DECREE INTRODUCED IN CONGRESS [...] (SBU) Summary: A draft decree providing political amnesty to all actors in Honduras' political crisis was introduced in the Congress on January 11. The bill comprises actions between January 1, 2008 and December 21, 2009 and covers treason, crimes against the country's form of government, ter [...] | 2010-01-12 18:07:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KJUS KDEM HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA34 | ATTENDANCE AT INAUGURATION OF PEPE LOBO [...] (SBU) Summary: Planning has begun for the January 27 inauguration of president-elect Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo. Lobo has called for the inauguration ceremony to have a Honduran flavor. The Honduran public does not expect that large numbers of high-level foreign dignitaries will attend Lobo's ina [...] | 2010-01-13 23:18:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL KDEM HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA4 | EMBASSY CEREMONY IN HONOR OF MURDERED DRUG CZAR [...] (U) Leslie Portillo, the widow of assassinated drug czar General Julian Aristides Gonzalez, along with their daughter, came to the Embassy December 18 for a ceremony in honor of her husband. The Ambassador presented a plaque from the Embassy, along with letters of condolences form JTF/S and th [...] | 2010-01-07 15:11:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR SNAR PGOV HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA5 | MICHELETTI SAYS EXIT STRATEGY MUST BE IN [...] (C) Summary: Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary (PDAS) for Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Craig Kelly urged de facto regime leader Roberto Micheletti on January 6 to accede to the call by president-elect Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo for there to be an interval of time between the de facto regime a [...] | 2010-01-07 19:53:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL KDEM HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA57 | REACTION TO LATEST VISA REVOCATIONS [...] (C) Summary: Honduran media have reported widely and mostly accurately on the decision January 18 to revoke the U.S. visas of de facto cabinet members and supporters following de facto President Micheletti,s failure to step aside prior to the January 27 inauguration. Commentary from the medi [...] | 2010-01-21 22:32:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL KDEM CVIS HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA96 | USG DELEGATION ATTENDS PRESIDENT LOBO'S [...] (C) Summary: Assistant Secretary of State (A/S) for Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Arturo Valenzuela, accompanied by Ambassador Hugo Llorens, Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs (EEB) Jose Fernandez and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State (PDAS) [...] | 2010-01-29 22:48:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL KDEM HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA97 | HONDURAS' VISION OF THE COUNTRY 2038 [...] (C) Summary: Before his election, President Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo circulated a long-term plan called Vision of the Country 2038 and National Plan 2022. It was submitted to and passed by the outgoing Congress and signed into law by President Lobo during his inauguration. The document includ [...] | 2010-01-29 23:53:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EFIN EAID PGOV SOCI HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA98 | AMBASSADOR MEETS WITH PRESIDENT LOBO [...] (U) This is an action request, please see para 9. 2. (C) Summary. Ambassador and DCM met with President Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo and his senior team to congratulate him on his inauguration and discuss bilateral issues. The Ambassador noted the important steps that Lobo had taken over the past [...] | 2010-01-29 23:54:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KDEM PREL ECON EAID SNAR HO |
10TEGUCIGALPA99 | HONDURAN PRESIDENT LOBO'S CABINET TAKES SHAPE [...] (SBU) Summary/Introduction: President Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo began to officially announce the members of his cabinet and inner circle on January 26, the day before his inauguration, and made further announcements over the next two days. He has still not named ministers for defense, agricultur [...] | 2010-01-30 00:30:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR KDEM HO |
10TELAVIV101 | REP. HASTINGS DISCUSSES HAITI AND MIDDLE EAST [...] (U) SUMMARY: Concluding his 14th trip to Israel in 18 years, Representative Alcee Hastings (D-FL 23rd district) told Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon that he is leaving Israel this time more optimistically than when he left in December 2008. He added that the U.S. Administration [...] | 2010-01-19 08:17:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KBWG HA IS |
10TELAVIV105 | GOLDSTONE FOLLOW-UP: NO GOI DECISION ON [...] (C) PolCouns called on MFA Deputy Director for UN and IO Affairs Eviatar Manor January 18 to review Israeli positions in advance of U.S.-Israeli IO consultations in Washington this week. Manor, who will head the Israeli delegation, said that while there is broad acceptance, including by the I [...] | 2010-01-19 12:10:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM UN KWBG IS |
10TELAVIV139 | ENGAGING HAPOALIM, GOI ON CORRESPONDENT BANKING [...] (U) This is an action cable (see para 7). - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Hapoalim reiterates concerns to OQR - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2. (SBU) Firas Raad, Development Advisor in the Office of the Quartet Representative (OQR),briefed Econoff on recent discussions with sen [...] | 2010-01-22 14:19:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | EAID EFIN PREL KPAL IS |
10TELAVIV180 | CODEL MCCAIN'S MEETING WITH PRIME MINISTER NETANYAHU [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-27 08:15:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | AF IR IS IZ LE PGOV PK PREL |
10TELAVIV183 | A/S POSNER DISCUSSES GOLDSTONE REPORT WITH SENIOR [...] (C) SUMMARY: A delegation headed by Michael Posner, Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, met with senior Israeli officials in early January to discuss Israel's response to the UN Goldstone Report. Deputy Prime Minister Dan Meridor said the GOI was deliberating whether [...] | 2010-01-27 09:33:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KWBG PTER IS |
10TELAVIV184 | A/S POSNER DISCUSSES GOLDSTONE REPORT WITH ISRAELI [...] (C) Summary. On the margins of his meetings with Israeli military commanders and officials (reftels A and B),DRL A/S Michael Posner also met with several non-governmental interlocutors regarding the Israeli response to the Goldstone Report. Most advocated that the GOI do more to address the r [...] | 2010-01-27 09:47:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM KWBG PTER IS |
10TELAVIV264 | WAR OF WORDS WITH SYRIA [...] (C) Summary. Tensions are higher than usual between Israel and Syria this week following an exchange of comments on the possible outbreak of war. A February 1 comment by Defense Minister Barak to the effect that the alternative to opening negotiations with Syria could be the outbreak of war [...] | 2010-02-04 12:51:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MOPS SY LE IS |
10TELAVIV280 | BARAK AND FAYYAD PROMOTE THE TWO-STATE SOLUTION AT [...] (SBU) Summary. Speaking at a standing room only panel at the annual Herzliya Conference February 2, Defense Minister Barak and PA Prime Minister Fayyad offered a rare glimpse of Israeli-Palestinian convergence as both made the case for the two-state solution. Photographers at the event mobbe [...] | 2010-02-05 15:36:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KWBG IS |
10TELAVIV281 | NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR ARAD ARTICULATES ISRAELI [...] (C) Summary: In a February 5 article in the Israeli newspaper Yisrael Ha-yom, National Security Advisor Uzi Arad articulated the Netanyahu Government's foreign policy successes over the past year, including helping prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and promoting negotiations to res [...] | 2010-02-05 15:46:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KWBG IS |
10TELAVIV302 | DRUZE DEPUTY MINISTER PROMOTING GOLAN DRUZE [...] (C) Summary. Deputy Minister for the Development of the Negev and Galilee and member of Knesset Ayoub Kara briefed the Ambassador February 9 on his projects promoting closer ties between residents of the Golan Heights and Syria. Kara, a Likud Party member who is also Druze and the only Arab [...] | 2010-02-09 16:18:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM SY IS |
10TELAVIV310 | FM LIEBERMAN INDICTMENT ON HOLD, FOR NOW [...] (SBU) Despite the formal recommendation by the Israeli National Police on August 2, 2009 that then-Attorney General Menachem Mazuz indict Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on bribery, money laundering, obstruction of justice, and other charges, Mazuz left office January 28 without filing an [...] | 2010-02-10 13:38:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV IS |
10TELAVIV330 | PROSPECTS FOR ENHANCED HIGH-TECH DIALOGUE WITH [...] (C) SUMMARY: The expansion of bilateral high-tech cooperation has emerged as a key priority for the Government of Israel in recent bilateral discussions and meetings of the Joint Economic Development Group (JEDG). Post believes that securing additional funding for the existing binational fo [...] | 2010-02-12 14:09:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EFIN IS PREL TBIO EINV |
10TELAVIV344 | IDF PLANS HARSHER METHODS WITH WEST BANK [...] (C) In meetings with U.S. officials on February 4, OC Central Command MG Avi Mizrachi expressed frustration with on-going demonstrations in the West Bank, which he believes are being orchestrated to increase tensions. Mizrachi, whose area of responsibility includes all of the West Bank and Ce [...] | 2010-02-16 14:32:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MOPS KWBG IS |
10TELAVIV438 | GOI STILL WORKING OUT DETAILS FOR GHAJAR [...] (C) According to Gilad Cohen, Advisor to MFA Director General Yossi Gal, Israel remains committed to withdrawing from Ghajar, but noted that the more the interagency team gets into the details of withdrawal, the more complicated the issue becomes. Embassy PolOff and PolOff from the Office of [...] | 2010-02-24 15:21:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL LE IS |
10TELAVIV439 | KNESSET CONSIDERS CONTROVERSIAL NGO LEGISLATION TO [...] (C) SUMMARY: The Knesset passed a preliminary reading of legislation on February 17 that would require individuals and NGOs to register any funding received from foreign political entities. Many NGOs were concerned with the possible effects of the draft legislation, which they decried in the p [...] | 2010-02-25 09:08:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM KWBG IS |
10TELAVIV444 | MORATORIUM: MOD SEEKING TO STRENGTHEN DETERRENCE [...] (U) On 25 February, Israel's Army Radio reported that the MOD plans to seek criminal proceedings against settlers who continue to build in spite of the moratorium. To do so, the MOD would hire lawyers for a period of several months to assist in the preparation of criminal files against such vi [...] | 2010-02-25 13:13:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KWBG IS |
10TELAVIV50 | MORATORIUM UPDATE: EASINGS ANNOUNCED, RUMORS [...] (C) Summary: On January 7, the MOD announced that amendments have been made to the GOI's moratorium order, which will, inter alia, return some permitting and building authority to local settler leaders. However, the announcement made it clear that new approvals will remain frozen and construct [...] | 2010-01-09 07:53:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KWBG IS |
10TELAVIV86 | CODEL HASTINGS DISCUSSES REGIONAL DEVELOPMENTS [...] (C) SUMMARY: Rep. Alcee Hastings on January 12, 2010 met with Baruch Bina, Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Deputy Director General for North America, and Nimrod Barkan, head of MFA's Research Division, to discuss regional affairs. The Israelis laid out for Rep. Hastings some of the [...] | 2010-01-15 09:53:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER KWBG SY IR TU IZ LE JO IS |
10TELAVIV98 | ISRAELI-SAUDI TRACK TWO DISCUSSION [...] (C) Economic Cooperation Foundation (ECF) Director General Yair Hirschfeld briefed A/DCM and EconCouns January 14 on the latest session of a track-two working group on Middle East peace that includes participants from Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Lebanon, and the Palestinian Authority, as well as Hi [...] | 2010-01-15 15:09:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SA IR KWBG IS |
10THEHAGUE10 | CWC: IRAQI AMBASSADOR WARNS COMMITMENT TO CHEMICAL [...] (C) SUMMARY. The Iraqi Ambassador to the Netherlands Siamand Banaa requested Delrep to convey his concerns "to the highest level" of the U.S. government that commitment by his government to the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) is declining and could "shift" with the upcoming elections. He [...] | 2010-01-08 15:21:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL CWC IZ |
10THEHAGUE106 | NETHERLANDS: NEXT STEPS ON ICESAVE [...] (C) Summary: The Government of the Netherlands (GONL) believes the existing Dutch and British loan agreements with Iceland will be resoundingly defeated in a March 6 Icelandic referendum. The GONL therefore plans to offer the Government of Iceland (GOI) new interest terms on its loan during t [...] | 2010-02-19 17:16:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EFIN PGOV PREL NL IC |
10THEHAGUE20 | CWC: TEMPLATE: WASHINGTON ADDRESSEES ONLY [...] (U) This is an action request: see para 9. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: Delreps called on Executive Council (EC) Chairman Ambassador Jorge Lomonaco (Mexico) on January 12 in advance of Lomonaco's first round of informal consultations on issues related to meeting the 2012 deadline for destruction of [...] | 2010-01-14 16:49:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL OPCW CWC |
10THEHAGUE21 | CWC: EC CHAIR ON MEETING THE 2012 DEADLINE FOR CW [...] (U) This is an action request: see para 9. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: Delreps called on Executive Council (EC) Chairman Ambassador Jorge Lomonaco (Mexico) on January 12 in advance of Lomonaco's first round of informal consultations on issues related to meeting the 2012 deadline for destruction of [...] | 2010-01-14 16:51:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL OPCW CWC |
10THEHAGUE25 | NETHERLANDS/IRAN: DISCUSSING AMCIT REQUEST [...] (C) SUMMARY: The Dutch agreed to consider raising with both the EU and the GOI the matter of the Americans detained in Iran. The GOI has recently made some overtures to the GONL to "elevate" relations. END SUMMARY. 2. (C) AMCITS: On January 7, Charge d'Affaires raised ref A points with Mr. [...] | 2010-01-15 14:34:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | CASC PGOV PHUM PINR PREL PROP PTER NL IR |
10THEHAGUE39 | CWC: EXPERTS' MEETINGS ON THE IRAQI AL MUTHANNA [...] (SBU) SUMMARY. Visiting teams of experts from Iraq and the United States held a series of meetings with representatives of the Technical Secretariat (TS) at the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) in The Hague on January 13-14, 2010, during which agreement was reache [...] | 2010-01-20 15:14:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | IZ PARM PREL CWC |
10THEHAGUE44 | NETHERLANDS/CUBA: CONTINUING ENGAGEMENT WITH CIVIL [...] (C) The Dutch expect the EU to continue its two-track policy of engaging both the Cuban government and Cuban civil society. DCM raised reftel points with Laurent Stokvis, Director for Western Hemisphere Affairs at the Dutch MFA, on January 20. Stokvis indicated that he expected the EU would [...] | 2010-01-25 07:17:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL SOCI CU NL |
10THEHAGUE48 | CWC: ALGERIAN OPCW DELEGATION ON PROPOSED [...] (U) This is an action request -- see para 7. 2. (U) On January 21, Delrep Landsman delivered U.S. budget proposal and funding parameters on the proposed Algerian chemical terrorism conference (Ref A) to Algerian DCM Sid Al Branci. Branci welcomed the proposal and signaled the Algerian Gov [...] | 2010-01-26 12:49:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | AG PARM PREL PTER CWC |
10THEHAGUE49 | NETHERLANDS/YEMEN: VIEWS FOR LONDON MEETING [...] (C) SUMMARY: The Dutch welcome the January 27 London conference on Yemen, and FM Verhagen and Development Minister Koenders will encourage President Saleh to keep his promise of promoting dialogue in Yemen. END SUMMARY. 2. (C) Poloff discussed reftel points with Herman Quarles, Deputy Director for [...] | 2010-01-26 15:55:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL EAID YM NL |
10THEHAGUE53 | NETHERLANDS/IRAQ: SUPPORT USG ON CANDIDATE [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-28 14:50:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL NL IZ |
10THEHAGUE54 | NETHERLANDS: SUPPORT FOR COPENHAGEN ACCORD [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: The Netherlands will join the EU in inscribing a conditional emissions reduction target of 30 percent if others commit to comparable efforts. The Dutch had pushed to make the 30 percent offer unconditionally. Dutch climate officials are recalibrating their negotiating strategy after [...] | 2010-01-28 15:10:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | SENV KGHG ENRG NL |
10THEHAGUE61 | CWC: MEETING WITH THE OPCW DIRECTOR-GENERAL ON [...] (C) At the request of OPCW Director-General (DG) Pfirter, Delreps Beik and Granger met with him and Chief of Staff Ekwall on January 28 to discuss Iraq. The Iraqi Ambassador had asked the DG to encourage assistance from the United States and other countries for Iraq's chemical weapons (CW) d [...] | 2010-01-29 16:37:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL OPCW CWC |
10THEHAGUE65 | CWC: WRAP-UP FOR THE WEEK ENDING JANUARY 29, 2010 [...] (SBU) After the positive opening meeting of the destruction deadline consultation (Ref A),delegations at the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) turned their attention to the next potentially difficult consultation on "situations not foreseen" by the Chemical Weapons [...] | 2010-02-01 17:32:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL KTIA OPCW CWC |
10THEHAGUE72 | NETHERLANDS/AFGHANISTAN: CABINET DECISION ON ITS [...] (S/NF) SUMMARY. A Dutch Cabinet decision on a post-2010 Afghanistan commitment is expected anytime within the next two weeks, possibly as early as February 5. Information on the specifics of the discussions is closely guarded, but all sources report that the negotiations are very delicate and [...] | 2010-02-04 16:48:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV NATO AF NL |
10THEHAGUE73 | AMBASSADOR VERVEER ENGAGES DUTCH ON AFGHANISTAN, [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues Melanne Verveer advanced U.S. priorities in a two-day visit to the Netherlands January 13-14. With Dutch cabinet members and working-level officials, she emphasized U.S. interests in maintaining the Dutch commitment to Afghanistan w [...] | 2010-02-05 11:13:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM KWMN EAID AF NL |
10THEHAGUE79 | CWC: MEETING WITH IRAQI AMBASSADOR ON IRAQ'S [...] (U) This contains an action request: see para 9. 2. (C) SUMMARY: Delreps met with the Iraqi Ambassador on February 3 to follow up on the trilateral technical discussions in January on amending Iraq's initial chemical weapons (CW) declaration and preparing a destruction plan for presentati [...] | 2010-02-05 15:45:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL OPCW CWC IZ |
10THEHAGUE80 | CWC: WRAP-UP FOR THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 5, 2010 [...] (SBU) The main meeting of the week was a three- hour marathon consultation on February 3 on "situations not foreseen" by the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC). The Western European and Others Group (WEOG) regular meeting on February 2 was largely devoted to discussion of that issue, and Delr [...] | 2010-02-08 10:27:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL CWC |
10THEHAGUE83 | NETHERLANDS/IRAN: PLANS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL [...] (C) Post delivered reftel A points to key MFA contacts on January 26. Janet Alberda and Jochem De Groot, with the Dutch MFA Human Rights Department, responded on February 9 that the Netherlands would like to raise the following issues during the UPR of Iran: free flow of information, the use [...] | 2010-02-10 10:50:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL IR NL |
10THEHAGUE98 | NETHERLANDS/IRAN: VIEWS ON FEBRUARY 11 EVENTS [...] (C) SUMMARY: Several EU diplomats did not attend Iranian President Ahmadinejad's February 11 national day speech. The Dutch see the speech and surrounding events as a "small win for the regime" but with a "major cost" to the government in the long-term. The Dutch welcome thoughts for follow-u [...] | 2010-02-17 13:29:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM IR NL |
10TIRANA38 | RFG: ALBANIA SEEKS US ASSISTANCE IN NATO FOR [...] (U) This is an action request. See para 2. 2. (C) Summary and Action Request. On January 19, Albanian Director General for Civil Aviation Ervin Mazniku met with Post to discuss ongoing technical negotiations at NATO over the transfer of Kosovo's airspace to regional actors (ref a). He dec [...] | 2010-01-20 15:35:00 | Embassy Tirana | CONFIDENTIAL | AL EAIR KV MARR PINS PREL |
10TIRANA65 | PRESIDENT TOPI: PRESSURE ON INDEPENDENT [...] (C) During a January 27 meeting with Ambassador Withers, President Topi expressed deep concern over mounting GOA pressure on independent institutions, including Office of the Prosecutor General, the intelligence service, the media, and the courts. Topi said the opposition boycott of Parliament [...] | 2010-01-29 10:45:00 | Embassy Tirana | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PHUM PINS PINR KJUS AL |
10TIRANA86 | COURT NULLIFIES ALBANIAN-GREEK SEA AGREEMENT [...] (C) Summary: On January 26, the Constitutional Court in a 9-0 opinion ruled that the April 2009 treaty between Greece and Albania regarding the southern coastline was unconstitutional. The opinion has not yet been released, but the Court said in a statement that it found "substantive and pro [...] | 2010-02-12 12:38:00 | Embassy Tirana | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV AL |
10TOKYO109 | OZAWA FINANCIAL SCANDALS TAKE CENTER STAGE [...] (C) Summary: After the arrests of three of his former and current secretaries for their alleged role in illegal financial transactions, DPJ Secretary General Ichiro Ozawa is facing growing calls to step down as the party's number two official. Initially defiant, Ozawa -- no stranger to contr [...] | 2010-01-19 22:49:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR JA |
10TOKYO119 | MOFA MIDDLE EAST DIVISION OFFICIAL COMMENTS ON [...] (C) MOFA's Deputy Director General for the Middle East Takehiro Kagawa told Political Minister-Counselor January 19 that the campaign finance scandal involving Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Ichiro Ozawa might delay somewhat Diet deliberation of the supplementary budget request for [...] | 2010-01-20 08:32:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR PREL ELTN EWWT MOPS PBTS PHSA PTER |
10TOKYO120 | SENIOR MOFA OFFICIAL DISCUSSES UPCOMING [...] (C) Summary. MOFA Director General for Disarmament, Non-proliferation and Science Toshio Sano discussed non-proliferation and disarmament topics with EMIN January 19. Sano said Japan is not planning on any deliverables regarding physical protection of nuclear facilities at the April Nuclear [...] | 2010-01-20 08:41:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PREL IAEA NPT JA |
10TOKYO131 | THE DIET OPENS; SCANDAL OVERSHADOWS LEGISLATIVE [...] (C) Summary: The 174th ordinary session of the Japanese Diet started on January 18. Unless there is a motion to extend the 150-day session, it will end on June 16, followed by the Upper House election on July 11. To increase public support with the aim of capturing an Upper House majority, [...] | 2010-01-21 23:06:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR JA |
10TOKYO141 | ATTEMPTS TO BAR CANDIDATES FROM UPCOMING IRAQI [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-22 09:02:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL IZ JA |
10TOKYO150 | OUTREACH ON LONDON CONFERENCE ON AFGHANISTAN [...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 3. 2. (C) Embassy Poloff met January 25 with MOFA Second Middle East Division Deputy Director Kunihiko Higashi to deliver reftel points and discuss priorities for the January 28 London Conference on Afghanistan. After reviewing U.S. priorities [...] | 2010-01-25 07:32:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV ECON EFIN AF JA |
10TOKYO159 | AMBASSADOR KING'S JANUARY 15 MEETING WITH MOFA [...] (C) Summary: On January 15, Special Envoy for Human Rights in North Korea Ambassador Robert King met separately with State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Tetsuro Fukuyama, Deputy Vice Minister Koro Bessho, Asian and Oceanian Affairs Director-General Akitaka Saiki and Ambassador in Charge of Hu [...] | 2010-01-26 05:55:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM KN KS JA |
10TOKYO160 | AMBASSADOR KING'S JANUARY 15 MEETINGS ON ABDUCTION [...] (C) Summary: Special Envoy for North Korean Human Rights Ambassador Robert King stressed the importance of U.S. cooperation with Japan and South Korea to address human rights in North Korea and reiterated U.S. support for resolving the abduction issue in a January 15 meeting with Minister o [...] | 2010-01-26 05:55:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM KN KS JA |
10TOKYO163 | USG POLICY TOWARD YEMEN AND PLANS FOR UPCOMING [...] (C) Embassy Poloff met January 26 with MOFA Second Middle East Division Principal Deputy Director Yukiya Hamamoto to deliver reftel points regarding the January 27 London meeting on Yemen. Hamamoto agreed that it was important to address the underlying developmental, economic, and security iss [...] | 2010-01-26 08:51:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL EAID YM JA |
10TOKYO164 | HATOYAMA CONFIDANTE ON FUTENMA, NAGO ELECTION [...] (C) Summary: The Nago election result will not be a decisive factor in resolving the Futenma issue and a variant of the current plan remains on the table, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary and PM confidante Matsuno told Embassy Tokyo January 26. Hinting at current Kantei (Prime Minister's Office [...] | 2010-01-26 08:51:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MARR JA |
10TOKYO168 | LDP DEFECTIONS LEAVE DIET POWER BALANCE UNCHANGED [...] (C) Summary: Since last month, four opposition Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) members of the Diet announced that they would leave the party, leading to speculation that they would join and increase the voting power of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) in the Upper House. Although th [...] | 2010-01-27 05:22:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR JA |
10TOKYO172 | OUTREACH FOR IRAN UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW SESSION [...] (C) Embassy Poloff met January 27 with MOFA Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs Division's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Officer-in-Charge Tomoko Ohnishi to deliver reftel demarche seeking Japan's support for U.S. recommendations for the UN Human Rights Council's February 15 UPR for Iran. [...] | 2010-01-27 09:07:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM IR JA |
10TOKYO18 | JAPAN'S MODEST FY2010 TAX CHANGE PROPOSALS [...] (SBU) Summary: The Hatoyama Cabinet approved a package of tax change proposals that calls for maintaining the gasoline tax at the present rate, narrowing the scope of two personal income tax deductions for dependents, and raising the tobacco tax, on December 22. The changes will result in a n [...] | 2010-01-05 23:39:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EFIN JA |
10TOKYO188 | CODEL INOUYE DISCUSSES FUTENMA AND HAITI WITH [...] (C) SUMMARY: Prime Minister Hatoyama told CODEL Inouye on January 15 that he hopes to enhance the U.S.-Japan Alliance to contribute further to regional and global peace and prosperity. In order to deepen his relationship of trust with President Obama, the PM said he wanted to reach a decisio [...] | 2010-01-29 08:15:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM PGOV MARR JA |
10TOKYO200 | JAPAN TO DESIGNATE AQAP ENTITIES - RESPONSE TO [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-01 22:43:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EFIN KTFN PINR PTER YM SA JA |
10TOKYO212 | MOBILIZING PRESSURE TO PERSUADE IRAN'S ENGAGEMENT [...] (C) Drawing on reftel background and talking points, the Ambassador, joined by visiting EAP Assistant Secretary Kurt Campbell, met February 2 with Vice Foreign Minister Mitoji Yabunaka to outline next steps in dealing with Iran and to seek GOJ support for increasing international pressure on I [...] | 2010-02-03 04:33:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL UNSC IR JA |
10TOKYO214 | A/S CAMPBELL FEBRUARY 2 MEETING WITH VFM YABUNAKA [...] (C) During an 80-minute meeting with EAP A/S Campbell February 2 on regional and bilateral issues, Vice Foreign Minister Yabunaka agreed on the need for a continued focus on DPRK denuclearization and cautioned against being distracted by DPRK calls for peace regime discussions; called on the U [...] | 2010-02-03 06:58:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV CASC CH KS KN JA |
10TOKYO241 | ABBAS VISIT TO JAPAN: A PREVIEW FROM MOFA [...] (C) Embassy Political Minister-Counselor met February 5 with MOFA Middle Eastern and African Affairs Director General Toshiro Suzuki to preview Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas' February 7-10 visit to Japan. While in Japan, Abbas will meet with Prime Minister Hatoyama, Forei [...] | 2010-02-05 08:23:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KPAL IS ID MY SN JA |
10TOKYO246 | ASSISTANT SECRETARY CAMPBELL'S FEBRUARY 2 MEETING [...] (C) Summary: EAP Assistant Secretary Kurt Campbell and Assistant Secretary of Defense for East Asia Wallace Gregson met February 2 with State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Koichi Takemasa to discuss next steps on the Futenma Replacement Facility (FRF) issue. Although A/S Campbell asked for mo [...] | 2010-02-08 02:52:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MARR JA |
10TOKYO247 | ASSISTANT SECRETARY CAMPBELL'S FEBRUARY 2 MEETING [...] (C) Summary: Minister of State for Okinawa Seiji Maehara told EAP Assistant Secretary Kurt Campbell and Assistant Secretary of Defense Gregson on February 2 that the wide range of views within Japan,s ruling coalition had influenced the GOJ,s handling of the Futenma Replacement Facility (FRF) [...] | 2010-02-08 02:52:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MARR JA |
10TOKYO264 | DPJ SECRETARY GENERAL OZAWA DESIRES STRONG [...] (C) Summary: Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) Secretary General Ichiro Ozawa told Ambassador Roos and Assistant Secretary Campbell that he recognized the importance of the U.S.-Japan relationship and that he wanted to expand Japan's global partnership in a February 2 meeting. However, his top [...] | 2010-02-09 04:55:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR JA |
10TOKYO27 | HATOYAMA ADMINISTRATION FACES IMMINENT RESIGNATION [...] (C) The four-month old Hatoyama Administration will face its first Cabinet departure with what appears to be the imminent resignation of Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii. Fujii, 77, was admitted to the hospital on December 28 for exhaustion and high blood pressure following the compilation of t [...] | 2010-01-06 07:18:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EFIN PGOV JA |
10TOKYO273 | JAPAN RESPONSE - TERRORISM FINANCE: [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-09 08:23:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EFIN ETTC KNNP KTFN PINR PARM PREL PTER |
10TOKYO291 | FM OKADA VISIT TO ROK [...] (C) Summary: FM Okada's February 10-11 visit to Seoul highlighted the "great shape" that bilateral relations are in, with FM Okada using the opportunity to offer a forward-leaning -- and well-received -- statement on Japan-ROK historical issues. MOFA Asia DG Saiki told us that this year, the [...] | 2010-02-16 02:53:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ECON KS KN JA |
10TOKYO344 | JAPANESE COMMENTS ON NUCLEAR ENERGY ENGAGEMENT [...] (SBU) Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) is in the pre-negotiation stages for a civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Vietnam, according to MOFA First Southeast Asia Division Principal Deputy Director Takatoshi Mori. Mori, who had called a meeting on February 17 to ask about the U [...] | 2010-02-22 23:06:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ENRG VM JA |
10TOKYO367 | EXPLAINING U.S. POLICY ON IRAN'S TEHRAN RESEARCH [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-24 08:41:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | KNNP MNUC PARM IR JA |
10TOKYO379 | GOLDSTONE FOLLOW-UP ACTION [...] (U) Embassy Poloff met February 25 with MOFA Human Rights and Humanitarian Division's Tomoko Onishi to urge that Japan not support a Palestinian-drafted UN General Assembly resolution on the Report of the United Nations Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict (Goldstone Report) that is expec [...] | 2010-02-25 06:26:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL UNGA IS KPAL JA |
10TOKYO380 | USG PRIORITIES FOR MARCH UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL [...] (C) Drawing on points in reftel, Embassy Poloff met February 25 with MOFA Human Rights and Humanitarian Division's Tomoko Onishi to review U.S. goals for the March session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC). Prefacing her comments with the caveat that Japan's positions for the HRC session r [...] | 2010-02-25 07:05:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM UN JA |
10TOKYO384 | DPJ'S SATOSHI ARAI SUGGESTS MAJOR U.S. - JAPAN [...] (C) Summary: In a recent meeting with the Ambassador, Special Advisor to the Prime Minister Satoshi Arai suggested that to counteract perceptions of bilateral tension from Futenma and Toyota issues, the U.S. and Japan should collaborate on major clean-technology projects perhaps in Asia. The [...] | 2010-02-25 08:51:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EFIN ENRG JA PINR PREL SENV |
10TOKYO387 | JAPANESE COMMENTS ON SYRIAN ISSUE AT MARCH IAEA [...] (SBU) Econoff delivered the demarche contained in reftel to Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) Non-Proliferation, Science, and Nuclear Energy Division official responsible for Syrian issues Yosuko Nagata on February 25. Nagata agreed about the importance of the latest International Atomic En [...] | 2010-02-25 10:06:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL IAEA SY JA |
10TOKYO397 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED: IRAN SANCTIONS ACT: REPORTED [...] (C) SUMMARY: Responding to concerns raised in ref in meetings on February 26, senior Foreign Ministry and Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry officials confirmed the Japan Drilling Company (JDC) renewed contracts to supply two rigs in Iran's South Pars gas field in 2008 and 2009. They str [...] | 2010-02-28 23:25:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | ENRG EPET ETTC IR PREL JA |
10TOKYO52 | ADVISOR TO PM HATOYAMA SAYS U.S. SHOULD "STAY THE [...] (C) Summary: While the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) leaders do not have the same level of understanding of the U.S.-Japan Alliance as previous Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) administrations, they are learning quickly of its importance, former MOFA official and prominent security analyst Y [...] | 2010-01-10 23:20:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL MARR JA |
10TOKYO54 | VICE-FOREIGN MINISTER YABUNAKA BRIEFS PRIME [...] (C) Summary. VFM Yabunaka told Ambassador Roos January 8 he had briefed PM Hatoyama and CCS Hirano on the results of his Washington trip, telling the PM he had his work cut out for him in ""reconstructing"" confidence with President Obama. The PM is considering trying to reach a decision on th [...] | 2010-01-11 07:46:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINR PGOV MARR JA |
10TOKYO77 | GOJ ADOPTS LONG-TERM GROWTH STRATEGY BLUEPRINT [...] (SBU) Summary: Stung by the common critique that it has focused excessively on income redistribution without a broader vision for economic growth, the Hatoyama Cabinet adopted the blueprint of a long-term growth strategy on December 30. Entitled "Toward a Shining Japan," the strategy criticiz [...] | 2010-01-13 02:25:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EFIN ETRD SENV JA |
10TOKYO86 | JAPAN: NOT CONSIDERING DOMESTIC INITIATIVES TIED [...] (C) As part of its preparations for the April Nuclear Security Summit to be held in Washington, the GOJ is considering a package of activities related to international cooperation on nuclear security, but is not considering any domestic security initiatives, according to Ministry of Foreign A [...] | 2010-01-14 07:44:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | KNNP PGOV ENRG PARM JA |
10TOKYO95 | DEFMIN KITAZAWA: GOJ UNABLE TO MAKE PROMISES ON REALIGNMENT [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-15 09:38:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MARR JA |
10TOKYO97 | DPJ'S YAMAOKA - FUTENMA PLANS DIFFICULT TO [...] (C) Summary: Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) Diet Affairs Committee Chairman Yamaoka Kenji stressed repeatedly during a January 14 meeting with visiting Senators Daniel Inouye and Thad Cochran that the plans for the Futenma Replacement Facility (FRF) had not been implemented in the past 13 year [...] | 2010-01-18 22:58:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM MARR JA |
10TOKYO98 | DPJ'S YAMAOKA - FUTENMA PLANS DIFFICULT TO [...] (C) Summary: Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) Diet Affairs Committee Chairman Yamaoka Kenji stressed repeatedly during a January 14 meeting with visiting Senators Daniel Inouye and Thad Cochran that the plans for the Futenma Replacement Facility (FRF) had not been implemented in the past 13 year [...] | 2010-01-18 22:58:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM MARR JA |
10TOKYO99 | DPJ'S YAMAOKA - FUTENMA PLANS DIFFICULT TO [...] (C) Summary: Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) Diet Affairs Committee Chairman Kenji Yamaoka stressed repeatedly during a January 14 meeting with visiting Senators Daniel Inouye and Thad Cochran that the plans for the Futenma Replacement Facility (FRF) had not been implemented in the past 13 year [...] | 2010-01-18 22:59:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM MARR JA |
10TORONTO5 | Ambassador Jacobson on Trade, Border, Security, IPR, in [...] (U) Illinois Trade Rep for Canada Jeffrey Johnson briefed the Ambassador January 18 on his state's business promotion plans for 2010, following a strong decline in trade in 2009. The Ambassador raised the idea of featuring Illinois at this year's Independence Day celebration and Johnson react [...] | 2010-02-01 19:29:00 | Consulate Toronto | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD ASEC PGOV CA |
10TRIPOLI100 | HEAD OF LIBYAN IMMIGRATION: U.S. BUSINESSMEN ARE WELCOME CLASSIFIED [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-04 15:29:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL CVIS CACS PBTS LY |
10TRIPOLI110 | MUBARAK AND QADHAFI CONFER ON AL SUMMIT PLANNING, VISAS FOR EGYPTIANS [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-10 07:59:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL AL KPAL KSUM EG LY |
10TRIPOLI112 | PROGRESS IN LIBYA-SWISS CASE: ONE BUSINESSMAN CLEARED OF ALL CHARGES [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-10 08:15:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM CVIS LY SZ |
10TRIPOLI116 | SHOKRI GHANEM OUTLINES PLANS FOR LIBYA'S NATIONAL OIL CORPORATION REF: 09 TRIPOLI 862 TRIPOLI 00000116 001.2 OF 003 CLASSIFIED BY: Gene Cretz, Ambassador, U.S. Embassy Tripoli, U.S. Department of State. REASON: 1.4 (b),(d) [...] (C) Summary: In a February 8 meeting with the Ambassador, the head of Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC),Shokri Ghanem, expressed support for improved Libya-U.S. relations, welcomed the upcoming U.S. Trade Mission, and explained his near-term goals for the NOC, which include plans for increasi [...] | 2010-02-11 16:17:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV EPET ECON LY EFIN |
10TRIPOLI133 | LIBYA SEEKS U.S. COOPERATION ON ASTRONOMY, SEISMOLOGY AND SATELLITES TRIPOLI 00000133 001.2 OF 002 CLASSIFIED BY: Gene Cretz, Ambassador, U.S. Embassy Tripoli, U.S. Department of State. REASON: 1.4 (b),(d) [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-16 09:33:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | TSPA ETTC PINR LY |
10TRIPOLI134 | LIBYA MAKES GOOD ON THREAT TO DECLARE SCHENGEN VISA WAR REF: TRIPOLI 112 TRIPOLI 00000134 001.2 OF 003 CLASSIFIED BY: Gene A. Cretz, Ambassador, U.S. Embassy Tripoli, Department of State. REASON: 1.4 (b),(d) [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-16 16:31:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM CVIS PINR LY |
10TRIPOLI136 | NEW HEAD OF LIBYAN PRIVATIZATION BOARD WELCOMES U.S. FIRMS REF: A) 09 TRIPOLI 925; B) 09 TRIPOLI 198; C) 09 TRIPOLI 437 TRIPOLI 00000136 001.2 OF 002 CLASSIFIED BY: Gene A. Cretz, Ambassador, U.S. Embassy Tripoli, Department of State. REASON: 1.4 (b),(d) [...] (C) Summary: On February 10, the Ambassador briefed Jamal al-Lamushie, Secretary of the Privatization and Investment Board (PIB),on the upcoming U.S. Trade Mission and discussed the status of Libya's privatization efforts thus far. Al-Lamushie and his staff reiterated an interest in technical assi [...] | 2010-02-16 16:53:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV ECON PINR LY EINV ENRG |
10TRIPOLI137 | MEETING OF LIBYAN, ITALIAN AND MALTESE FOREIGN MINISTERS LIKELY TO LEAD TO RESOLUTION OF SCHENGEN VISA CRISIS [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-17 16:51:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM CVIS PINR LY SZ IT MT |
10TRIPOLI166 | HALF OF LIBYA'S HOUSING AND INFRASTRUCTURE BUDGET STILL UP FOR GRABS TRIPOLI 00000166 001.2 OF 002 [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-23 16:10:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV ECON ECIN EINV TNGD LY |
10TRIPOLI46 | AMBASSADOR DEMARCHES LIBYANS ON PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION TREATY [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-19 09:20:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM MNUC KNNP PREL NPT LY RF UK |
10TRIPOLI53 | NEW VISA RULES FOR BORDERING COUNTRIES LEAD TO EMPTY [...] (C) This week, Libya reportedly began enforcing legislation from 2009 requiring nationals from bordering states -- Egypt, Sudan, Chad, Niger, Algeria, and Tunisia -- to have valid work contracts with a Libyan employer or tourist visas issued at a Libyan diplomatic mission before entering the co [...] | 2010-01-20 05:27:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SMIG LY |
10TRIPOLI57 | LIBYAN HEAD OF FACILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE WELCOMES U.S. [...] (C) Summary: In a recent meeting with the Ambassador, the head of the Libyan equivalent to a Ministry of Infrastructure reiterated Libya's past complaints that it had not been properly compensated for giving up Weapons of Mass Destruction and indicated that the "current environment" in the U [...] | 2010-01-20 15:17:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EAGR EPET EFIN PGOV ETRD LY |
10TRIPOLI60 | LIBYA AGREES "IN PRINCIPLE" TO POLITICAL-MILITARY DIALOGUE REF: STATE 284 CLASSIFIED BY: Yael Lempert, A/DCM, U.S. Embassy Tripoli, Department of State. REASON: 1.4 (b),(d) [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-21 15:41:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | MASS MARR MCAP MOPS PARM PGOV LY |
10TRIPOLI62 | DARFUR REBEL GROUP MERGER IN KUFRA: MORE FANFARE THAN Derived from: DSCG 05-1, B,D [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-24 16:11:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL CD SU LY |
10TRIPOLI74 | STAFFDEL GROVE EXPLORES FOREIGN ASSISTANCE OPPORTUNITIES AND CONSTRAINTS [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-26 14:08:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | OREP PREL PGOV PHUM LY |
10TRIPOLI75 | LONG-TIME QADHAFI CONFIDANTE ELECTED HEAD OF GENERAL PEOPLE'S CONGRESS [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-27 12:20:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR PREL PGOV LY |
10TRIPOLI77 | EXPLORING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE HEAD OF LIBYA'S PREMIER THINK TANK [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-27 14:55:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV OEXC ECON ETTC SCUL TSPL PINR LY |
10TRIPOLI78 | SENIOR LIBYAN JUSTICE OFFICIAL: LESS TALK, MORE ACTION IS BEST TRIPOLI 00000078 001.2 OF 002 [...] (C) Summary: Libya's Justice Minister-equivalent, Mustafa Mohammad Abduljalil, told the Ambassador on January 25 that as Libya opens its economy to other countries, it needs international assistance in developing its private sector and strengthening the commercial legal environment. The Ambassador [...] | 2010-01-27 15:12:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PHUM EAID ECON CVIS PINR LY |
10TRIPOLI79 | TECHNOLOGY TO TOURISM: HEAD OF INVESTMENT AUTHORITY DISCUSSES OPPORTUNITIES FOR U.S. BUSINESS IN LIBYA [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-28 15:14:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | CVIS PREL ECON EFIN ECIN EINV EIND ETRD ETTC LY |
10TRIPOLI90 | LIBYA/NPT: FOLLOW-UP TRILATERAL DEMARCHE DELIVERED REF: A) STATE 7931; B) TRIPOLI 46; C) STATE 5942; D) STATE 4457 [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-01 15:54:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM MNUC KNNP PREL NPT LY RFE UK |
10TRIPOLI99 | MINISTER OF JUSTICE TRIES, AND FAILS, TO RESIGN REF: A) 09 TRIPOLI 1021; B) 09 TRIPOLI 862 [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-04 15:18:00 | Embassy Tripoli | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PHUM PINR LY |
10TUNIS104 | TUNISIA: COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES MINISTER [...] (SBU) In a February 5 courtesy call by the Ambassador, Minister of Communication Technologies Mohamed Naceur Ammar explained the central role of information and communications technology (ICT) in Tunisia's development strategy. The Minister made a pitch for greater U.S. investment in Tunisia' [...] | 2010-02-09 16:13:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | ECPS PREL PINR TS |
10TUNIS110 | PRESIDENT OF THE CHAMBER OF ADVISORS DEFENDS THE [...] (C) Abdallah Kallel, the President of the Council of Advisors, gave the Ambassador a practiced defense of the GOT's goals and development strategy. He argued for continued USG support for Tunisia based on shared political values and the shared goal of eliminating terrorism. He underlined the [...] | 2010-02-11 10:53:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PHUM PINR TS |
10TUNIS113 | SENIOR GOT OFFICIAL CALLS FOR "NEW PAGE" IN U.S.-TUNISIA RELATIONS [...] (C) Summary: Saida Chtoui, one of two de facto deputy ministers in Tunisia´s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told visiting DAS Sanderson on January 26 that the U.S. and Tunisia "have a lot of work to do together," that Tunisia´s new Foreign Minister is "open minded," and that Tunisia wants to "b [...] | 2010-02-16 14:09:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM KTIP TS |
10TUNIS114 | TUNISIA: MINISTERS DISCUSS TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT [...] (C) Summary: During (separate) January 26 meetings with Commerce Minister Ridha Ben Mosbah and Development and International Cooperation Minister Mohamed Jouini, DAS Sanderson flagged the mid-February visit of a U.S. trade delegation and welcomed Tunisian interest in resuming TIFA discussion [...] | 2010-02-16 14:47:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON ETRD PREL TS |
10TUNIS135 | THE TUNISIAN GOVERNMENT'S CRACKDOWN ON STUDENTS [...] (C) A series of recent arrests and prosecutions of university student activists, some of whom are members of the independent student union, puts a spotlight on the GOT's attitude toward Tunisian youth. GOT officials justify their tight control of student activities as a defense against Islam [...] | 2010-02-22 13:31:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM TS |
10TUNIS145 | TUNISIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ON PEACE PROCESS, ARAB [...] (C) Foreign Minister Morjane told the Ambassador on February 23 that Tunisia remained committed to playing a constructive and moderating role in Middle East peace efforts. Morjane also discussed preparations for the Arab League summit set to be hosted by Libya in late March, noting the Libyan [...] | 2010-02-23 16:14:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MNUC PARM KPAL CASC IR IZ SY TS |
10TUNIS146 | TUNISIAN FOREIGN MINISTER WELCOMES HUMAN RIGHTS [...] (C) During a meeting largely devoted to regional issues (ref A),Foreign Minister Morjane told the Ambassador on February 23 he welcomed in principle the concept of a candid, detailed bilateral dialogue on human rights. Morjane acknowledged that some western governments appeared unimpressed b [...] | 2010-02-23 17:20:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM KDEM TS |
10TUNIS15 | TUNISIAN PRESIDENT OF THE CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES [...] (C) Fouad M'Bazaa, President of the Tunisian Chamber of Deputies, told the Ambassador January 8 that the Chamber will establish a new Tunisia-U.S. Caucus, probably in February. They discussed the evolution of the Parliament from a one party to a multi-party body over M'Bazaa's 12 year tenure an [...] | 2010-01-11 17:29:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL TS |
10TUNIS152 | TUNISIA-CHINA RELATIONS MODEST, BUT TRADE TIES [...] (C) Chinese engagement in Tunisia is broad but not deep. Chinese assistance to Tunisia includes infrastructure projects and some training grants. The commercial relationship is growing but is not yet large. The last high level meeting we know of took place in November, 2009 when Zhai Jun, C [...] | 2010-02-25 15:54:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV EAID ETRD MASS TS CN |
10TUNIS26 | APPOINTMENT OF NEW TUNISIAN FOREIGN MINISTER MAY [...] (C) Summary: On the afternoon of January 14, TAP, the official Tunisian press agency, announced the long-awaited shuffle of President Ben Ali's cabinet. The most significant appointment is that of Kamel Morjane, previously the Defense Minister, to the post of Foreign Minister. Oussama Romdha [...] | 2010-01-14 17:42:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL TU |
10TUNIS35 | CAIRO SPEECH IMPLEMENTATION: EMBASSY TUNIS UPDATE [...] (C) Tunisia is on track to send five participants to the Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship, and Embassy Tunis will participate in additional entrepreneurship-related events in the lead-up to the Summit. Embassy Tunis looks forward to the planned March visit of Science Envoy Dr. Elias Ze [...] | 2010-01-15 16:55:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | EAGR EAID ECON KPAO PREL SOCI TSPL TS |
10TUNIS60 | AFRICOM DEPUTY MEETS NEW TUNISIAN DEFENSE MINISTER [...] (C) Summary: The U.S. Africa Command,s Deputy to the Commander for Civil Military Activities (DCMA),Ambassador J. Anthony Holmes, met new Tunisian Minister of National Defense Ridha Grira on January 21, one week after the latter,s appointment. The new minister was friendly and emphasized the [...] | 2010-01-26 15:57:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR PREL TS |
10TUNIS61 | DAS WITTES RAISES HUMAN RIGHTS WITH SENIOR [...] (C) Summary: In (separate) January 21 meetings with Communications Minister Romdhani and Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secretary of State Saida Chtoui, visiting NEA DAS Tamara Wittes cautioned that Washington remained focused on Tunisia's human rights record, and particularly the GOT's recent c [...] | 2010-01-26 16:31:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL TS |
10TUNIS66 | SENIOR TUNISIAN OFFICIALS ON MIDDLE EAST PEACE, [...] (C) In a January 26 courtesy call on Abdelhafidh El Herguem, Secretary of State for Arab and African Affairs at the Tunisian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ambassador highlighted the USG's sustained efforts to revive Middle East peace talks. El Herguem said that Tunisia was closely followin [...] | 2010-01-27 17:02:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KPAL IS IZ TS |
10TUNIS69 | UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON HUMAN RIGHTS VISITS [...] (C) Summary: Martin Scheinin, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights while Countering Terrorism, visited Tunisia January 22-26, the first such visit since 1999. At the conclusion of his visit, he told the Ambassador and other foreign diplomats that he had r [...] | 2010-01-28 13:08:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PTER PGOV PREL TS |
10TUNIS71 | TUNISIA: LEADERSHIP CHANGES IN RULING PARTY, [...] (C) Summary: On January 26, the ruling Democratic Constitutional Rally (RCD) announced a new line-up for its politburo, switching out its female member and expanding its membership from nine to ten to make room for Kamel Morjane, recently appointed Foreign Minister. Meanwhile, a senior Inter [...] | 2010-01-29 12:24:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR TS |
10TUNIS74 | TUNISIA WILL NOT ASSOCIATE WITH COPENHAGEN ACCORD [...] (C) On January 29, the Ambassador raised the Copenhagen Accord with Minister of Environment Nadhir Hamada, reiterating the request made on January 15 (ref A) for Tunisia to associate itself with the Accord. Hamada replied that due to Tunisia's desire to coordinate its response with other coun [...] | 2010-01-29 17:08:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | ENRG KGHG SENV PREL TS |
10TUNIS8 | TUNISIA'S ACTING MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS SUGGESTS "FRANK AND UNINHIBITED DISCUSSIONS" TO IMPROVE THE BILATERAL RELATIONSHIP [...] (C) Acting Minister of Communications Oussama Romdhani told the Ambassador on January 5 that although the U.S. and Tunisia have had a strong bilateral relationship for a long time, it had become "more uneven over the last decade." Romdhani, who served for nearly fifteen years at the Tunisian E [...] | 2010-01-07 11:22:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PHUMHUPPS KDEM TSPL TS PHUM |
10TUNIS84 | CODEL LYNCH ENGAGES TUNISIAN MFA ON INTERNET [...] (C) A congressional delegation led by Representative Stephen Lynch (D-MA) and including Representatives Joe Donnelly (D-IN),Betty Sutton (D-OH),Bob Inglis (R-SC),and Todd Platts (D-PA) visited Tunisia January 31 - February 2. In a February 1 meeting with Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secretar [...] | 2010-02-02 16:38:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON OREP PGOV PHUM PREL PTER MASS KTFN TS |
10TUNIS85 | POSITIVE SIGNALS FROM THE GOT REPRESENT [...] (C) In the past six weeks, the Tunisian government has been signalling, with some consistency, that it would like to warm and energize its relationship with the U.S. A series of USG visitors, including, most recently, NEA DASes Sanderson and Wittes, Deputy AFRICOM Commander Holmes, and CODEL L [...] | 2010-02-02 17:01:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM PTER SENV KWMN TS |
10TUNIS87 | TUNISIA: HUMAN RIGHTS DEVELOPMENTS [...] (C) The GOT has displaced a critic from his position as head of Tunisia's leading private university, a move perceived as retaliation for his recent book accusing the Ben Ali government and the First Lady's family of corruption and abuse of power. On January 30, a court rejected the appeal o [...] | 2010-02-03 17:16:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PGOV TS |
10TUNIS9 | BULGARIAN INTEREST IN THE SITUATION IN YEMEN [...] (C) Bulgarian Ambassador to Tunisia Doykov called on the U.S. Ambassador on January 6 to discuss the situation in Yemen. Drawing on the helpful points provided by NEA, Ambassador Gray briefed his Bulgarian counterpart on our assessment of the situation there and on possible next steps. The B [...] | 2010-01-07 16:50:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL YE BU TS |
10TUNIS93 | CLIMATE CHANGE: TUNISIA AND THE COPENHAGEN ACCORD [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-05 16:39:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | ENRG KGHG SENV PREL TS |
10TUNIS98 | TUNISIA: MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT OPEN TO [...] (C) In a January 29 courtesy call, the Ambassador and Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development Nadhir Hamada discussed science and technology (S&T) cooperation, the United Nations Climate Change Conference and the Copenhagen Accord, as well as the upcoming visit of Science Envoy Dr. [...] | 2010-02-08 16:33:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | SENV PREL KGHG TS |
10ULAANBAATAR48 | PRESIDENT ELBEGDORJ DISCUSSES PRIORITIES FOR HIS [...] (C) Summary: On February 19, President Elbegdorj met with the Ambassador to discuss his anticipated travel to the United States in May and to cover key bilateral issues prior to our annual bilateral talks, which will take place in Washington on February 26. Elbegdorj seeks to have a Transpare [...] | 2010-02-19 11:38:00 | Embassy Ulaanbaatar | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL ECON EMIN EINV MARR ENRG MG |
10ULAANBAATAR51 | ISAF CONTRIBUTIONS FOR ANSF TRAINERS [...] (C) Summary: In separate meetings with PM Batbold and President Elbegdorj, the Ambassador expressed appreciation for the role Mongolian forces have continued to play in Afghanistan and covered reftel demarche points on the need for additional trainers. The PM expressed interest in the idea a [...] | 2010-02-22 08:30:00 | Embassy Ulaanbaatar | CONFIDENTIAL | MASS PREL NATO |
10ULAANBAATAR53 | PARTISAN FUNDRAISING NETWORKS [...] (C) SUMMARY: The General Election Commission's (GEC) documentation of political contributions for the 2008 parliamentary election offers insight into the commercial sector and the types of individuals who support each political party. The Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party (MPRP) appears [...] | 2010-02-23 08:10:00 | Embassy Ulaanbaatar | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KCOR SOCI MG |
10ULAANBAATAR54 | AERO MONGOLIA: UNION BUSTING, STATE COMPLICITY [...] (C) SUMMARY: A labor strike at domestic carrier Aero Mongolia raises new concerns about the deficiencies of law enforcement and the political influence of corporations. Exercising their legal right, all 70 employees of Aero Mongolia organized a trade union in the fall of 2008 and registered it [...] | 2010-02-23 08:35:00 | Embassy Ulaanbaatar | CONFIDENTIAL | ELAB PHUM SMIG EAIR PGOV PREL MG |
10UNVIEVIENNA2 | IAEA AMANO TRANSITION SITREP 2: MANAGEMENT [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: This is the second report in UNVIE's new series on IAEA personnel changes. Further complicating DG Amano's pending decision on appointing a DDG for Nuclear Safety and Security are the organizational issue of whether to elevate Nuclear Security as a department under its own DDG, [...] | 2010-01-04 14:42:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | AORC KNNP PINR IAEA |
10UNVIEVIENNA21 | US-EU CONSULTS: POST- LISBON EU FINDING ITS [...] (SBU) The Spanish and EU Missions (Ambassadors Jose Luis Rosello Serra and Lars-Erik Lundin, respectively) co-hosted semiannual US-EU consultations on issues related to Vienna-based international organizations January 22; these were the first bilateral consultations held by the amalgamated EU/ [...] | 2010-01-28 10:18:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | AORC PARM SNAR IAEA KNNP KTNBT UNCND EUN |
10UNVIEVIENNA24 | TURKISH AMBASSADOR INDICATES IRAN STAGNANT ON [...] (C) In a January 12 conversation with DCM and poloff, Turkish Ambassador Bayer gave a readout of the Iran discussion at the recent Turkish Ambassador's conference in Ankara and his take on the Iranian issue more generally. Bayer noted that he took part in a four-hour working group on Iran at [...] | 2010-02-01 10:10:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL IR TU PARM |
10UNVIEVIENNA30 | INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR FUEL BANK -- AMANO ADVANCING [...] (C) SUMMARY: IAEA Secretariat released its Note on Assurance of Supply January 28 and will offer a technical briefing February 12 to elaborate on that document. Fuel bank point man Tariq Rauf received from us the same day the proposed elements for a Recommended Action that USG favors DG Amano [...] | 2010-02-02 15:54:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | TRGY ENRG KNNP AORC IAEA KZ |
10UNVIEVIENNA31 | PREPARING FOR THE NUCLEAR SECURITY SUMMIT -- DG [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Nuclear Security Sous-Sherpa Holgate briefed IAEA DG Amano on the schedule and format of the Washington Nuclear Security Summit, including Amano's role as "animator" of the leaders' lunchtime discussion on the IAEA's role. Amano affirmed his brief intervention would aim for cl [...] | 2010-02-02 16:00:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ENRG TRGY KNNP AORC MNUC IAEA |
10UNVIEVIENNA32 | IAEA: ARSHAD LIMBO SHADOWS IAEA BOARD [...] (C) His status in Vienna uncertain and his reputation in Kuala Lumpur in tatters, Malaysian Ambassador Arshad continues to implore the IAEA and sympathetic diplomatic colleagues to pressure the U.S. to "quietly" seek his reinstatement by the GOM as Chairman of the Board of Governors. In the r [...] | 2010-02-02 16:35:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | AORC KNNP IAEA MY |
10UNVIEVIENNA40 | AUSTRIAN DIPLOMAT SHARES IRANIAN PRESIDENT'S CLAIM [...] (C) On February 5, former Austrian Ambassador to Tehran Michael Postl (please protect) debriefed Tri-Mission officers on a meeting he had earlier in the week with Iranian President Ahmadinejad's chief of cabinet, Mashaie, at Mashaie's request. On the nuclear issue, Mashaie told Postl that [...] | 2010-02-08 12:32:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL AORC IR AU |
10UNVIEVIENNA42 | COSTA ANGST RISES IN VIENNA-TIME FOR PLAN B? [...] (U) Action Request for IO/GS. See paragraph 12. 2. (C) SUMMARY. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Executive Director Antonio Costa (Italy) is scheduled to complete his second-and last- term in May 2010. Given conflicting reports as to whether UN Secretary General Ban ki Mo [...] | 2010-02-08 14:54:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SNAR KCRM UN AF PK |
10UNVIEVIENNA44 | IAEA/BOG: AMANO DEFUSES BOARD CHAIR CRISIS [...] (C) The IAEA Board of Governors will meet in a pro forma session February 12 to elect a new Chairman, bringing an end to a drawn out saga prompted by the recall of former Malaysian Governor Dato' Arshad. The Southeast Asia/Pacific (SEAP) group has advised the Director General, in a letter sub [...] | 2010-02-09 16:30:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL AORC KNNP IAEA MY |
10UNVIEVIENNA48 | IAEA/IRAN: IAEA SAFETY PEER REVIEW MISSION TO [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: The IAEA continues its nuclear safety-related activities with Iran in anticipation of the start-up of the Bushehr nuclear power reactor. The Iranian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (INRA) requested a safety peer review mission from the IAEA in mid 2008 (ref A). INRA prepared a s [...] | 2010-02-11 08:19:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | AORC KNNP IAEA IR ENGR |
10UNVIEVIENNA58 | G-77 OVERREACH KEEPS NUCLEAR FUEL BANK IN SPOTLIGHT [...] (SBU) Summary: Vienna advocates of assurance of nuclear fuel supply are vexed over the Director General's acquiescence to a G-77 request to postpone a technical briefing on the issue. We understand Egypt and Algeria, in part fronting for Iran, failed to get G-77 consensus to adopt a confronta [...] | 2010-02-19 08:02:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ENRG TRGY KNNP IAEA |
10UNVIEVIENNA6 | NUCLEAR FUEL BANK - AMANO MOVES THE ISSUE BUT MAY [...] (C) Summary: The IAEA's point man on developing the International Nuclear Fuel Bank (INFB) expects DG Amano to release a response to the G-77 and NAM's technical questions by the end of January, authorize a briefing in February, issue a detailed Secretariat proposal for discussion at the June [...] | 2010-01-08 14:35:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | TRGY PREL ENRG KNNP AORC IAEA |
10UNVIEVIENNA64 | IAEA/IRAN: DG AMANO GIVES FAILING GRADE TO [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-19 14:58:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | KNNP AORC IAEA IR |
10UNVIEVIENNA69 | IAEA/TC: PROSPECTS FOR REFORM OF THE TECHNICAL [...] (C) This is an action message for ISN. Please see para. 11. 2. (C) SUMMARY: As the UNVIE continues to monitor Technical Cooperation projects, attend regional TC planning meetings, and engage in special briefings on issues such as results-based management (RBM),further management shor [...] | 2010-02-24 09:42:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | AORC KNNP IAEA ENRG TRGY EAID |
10UNVIEVIENNA70 | IAEA/TC: PROSPECTS FOR REFORM OF THE TECHNICAL [...] (C) This is an action message for ISN. Please see para. 11. 2. (C) SUMMARY: As the UNVIE continues to monitor Technical Cooperation projects, attend regional TC planning meetings, and engage in special briefings on issues such as results-based management (RBM),further management shor [...] | 2010-02-24 09:47:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | AORC KNNP IAEA ENRG TRGY EAID |
10UNVIEVIENNA76 | IAEA/BOARD/IRAN: RUSSIA,S TOUGHENING STANCE; PRC [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-26 17:14:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | AORC PARM KNNP IAEA IR |
10UNVIEVIENNA77 | IAEA TECHNICAL BRIEF ON SYRIA LAYS IT ON THE LINE [...] (C) At the February 24 technical briefing on the DG's Syria report, the IAEA underscored the need for Syrian cooperation on an increasing number of issues, some involving Syria's failure to report nuclear material under its Safeguards Agreement. In particular, Director of Safeguards Operatio [...] | 2010-02-26 17:21:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | AORC PARM KNNP IAEA SY |
10USEUBRUSSELS13 | EU RAISES INITIAL QUESTIONS ABOUT UNSCR 1540 [...] (C) Summary: In a December 17 meeting with U.S. UNSCR 1540 Coordinator Tom Wuchte, EU non-proliferation envoy Annalisa Giannella agreed to consult the 1540 Committee before the EU decides on its 2010 program of 1540 outreach activities. She and European Commission non-proliferation desk off [...] | 2010-01-06 13:47:00 | USEU Brussels | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL EUN |
10USNATO10 | MONTENEGRO TO BEGIN FIRST MAP CYCLE IN FALL 2010 [...] (C) Summary: Allies agreed unanimously at a meeting of the Senior Political Committee on January 7, 2010 that Montenegro should begin its first Membership Action Plan (MAP) cycle in the fall of 2010, after the full completion of its Individual Partnership Action Plan (IPAP). This course of [...] | 2010-01-11 17:21:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | NATO PGOV PREL |
10USNATO12 | STRENGTHENING AFGHANISTAN CIVILIAN COORDINATION [...] (C) Summary. Post concurs with reftel that appointment of a NATO Senior Civilian Representative (SCR) with expanded mandate and staff will contribute significantly to improving coordination of the civilian effort in Afghanistan. Many Allies agree, as reported separately. A more robust SCR wi [...] | 2010-01-11 18:44:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL NATO AF PK |
10USNATO17 | JANUARY 11 NAC DISCUSSION ON NATO REPONSE FORCE [...] (C) SUMMARY: During a January 11 North Atlantic Council discussion on the implementation of the new NATO Response Force (NRF) structure authorized by Defense Ministers in June 2009, the following points were underscored: the need for remaining nations to come forward with their national volunt [...] | 2010-01-13 16:02:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR MCAP MOPS PREL PINS NATO |
10USNATO29 | NATO-RUSSIA COUNCIL KICKS OFF JOINT REVIEW OF [...] (C) Summary: The NATO-Russia Council (NRC) began its Joint Review of Common Security Challenges with a January 15 discussion on Afghanistan. NRC members agreed to include in the review efforts to stem the insurgency and narcotic trafficking, and support Afghan National Security Forces. Alli [...] | 2010-01-20 13:25:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL NATO AF RS |
10USNATO40 | NATO'S SCR RANKS REINTEGRATION, DELIVERING [...] (C/REL ISAF) Summary. NATO's Senior Civilian Representative (SCR) in Afghanistan, Fernando Gentilini, told ISAF representatives January 27 that reintegration, enhancing NATO's civilian effect on the ground, and the 2010 Afghan Parliamentary elections were the three most important issues facing [...] | 2010-01-28 17:35:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MOPS AF MCAP NATO |
10USNATO42 | RUSSIAN DIPLOMAT: "TRANSPARENCY IS A TOOL OF THE WEAK" [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-29 16:36:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PINR NATO RS |
10USNATO45 | NATO-RUSSIA: ROGOZIN REPRIMANDED [...] (C) Dean of the NATO diplomatic corps Danish PermRep Poulsen-Hansen reprimanded Russian Ambassador to NATO Dmitri Rogozin on January 22 for recent remarks considered undiplomatic. Acting in his capacity as dean, Poulsen-Hansen raised with Rogozin his recent remarks to the press criticizing NA [...] | 2010-02-01 15:07:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINR NATO RS |
10USNATO48 | NATO SHOULD FACTOR NORTHERN STRATEGY INTO KFOR [...] (C) SUMMARY: On January 29, the North Atlantic Council (NAC) and non-NATO KFOR contributors discussed with EU representatives the situation in Kosovo and NATO's way ahead on the KFOR drawdown after reaching Gate 1 (10,000 troops) of deterrent presence. Stressing the importance of integrating [...] | 2010-02-02 16:55:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL NATO PGOV MOPS MARR KV YI AFDB |
10USNATO49 | NATO-RUSSIA: ALLIED VIEWS ON RUSSIA'S NRC TREATY [...] (C) Summary: Allies remain united in rejecting Russia's proposed binding treaty with NATO, although differences exist over whether NATO should discuss with Russia certain elements of the draft text presented by Foreign Minister Lavrov during the December NATO-Russia Council Ministerial. Russi [...] | 2010-02-03 12:53:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL NATO RS |
10USNATO51 | CFE/VCC: RFG - EXPERTS RECONSIDER IMPLEMENTATION [...] (U) This is a request for guidance. Please see para 6 below. 2. (C) Summary. Verification Coordination Committee (VCC) Experts initiated a discussion on a draft review of implementation coordination procedures during their January 22 meeting. Proposals to improve Allied coordination includ [...] | 2010-02-03 15:41:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | KCFE NATO PARM PREL MCAP MASS MARR |
10USNATO52 | RFG: GERMAN DEMARCHE ON DISBURSEMENT OF [...] (SBU) This is a request for guidance. Please see para 8. 2. (C) SUMMARY: On February 3, German PermRep Brandenburg demarched Ambassador Daalder regarding concerns Berlin has over the disbursement of 50 million Euros it donated in October 2009 to the Afghan National Army Trust Fund. He said that m [...] | 2010-02-03 15:56:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | MOPS MASS MCAP PREL PGOV NATO AF GM |
10USNATO53 | NATO: AMBASSADORIAL REVOLT LIKELY TO KILL SECGEN'S [...] (C) SUMMARY: On February 3, many NATO Ambassadors protested against the Secretary General's establishment of an informal group (ref a) on NATO-EU relations. As a result, we anticipate that this group will end, at least in its current form. The group did not make concrete progress but did all [...] | 2010-02-03 15:58:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL NATO MOPS PGOV MARR EUN |
10USNATO59 | SERBIA REQUESTS NATO GO SLOW ON KFOR DRAWDOWN [...] (C) Serbian Ambassador to NATO Milinkovic approached USNATO Deputy Chief of Mission Heffern on February 8 to express Belgrade's concern that NATO intended to draw down KFOR too quickly. Amb. Milinkovic said he had heard from the Defense Ministerial meeting in Istanbul that NATO was considerin [...] | 2010-02-09 07:59:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL NATO PGOV MOPS MARR KV YI |
10USNATO63 | USNATO REINFORCES MESSAGE ON ALBANIAN DRAFT [...] (C) SUMMARY: In a meeting with the Albanian Permanent Representative to NATO, Ambassador Artur Kuko on February 8, Ambassador Daalder expressed the U.S.'s deep concern that implementation of the draft Albanian intelligence law would undermine democracy in Albania. Amb. Kuko said he would pass [...] | 2010-02-10 12:00:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL NATO PGOV MOPS MARR KV YI |
10USNATO64 | JAN 28, 2010 HLTF: ALLIES CONSIDER BROAD EURO [...] (C) SUMMARY. Allies used the January 28 HLTF and related meetings to touch base on CFE in the wake of the December 2009 NATO and OSCE Ministerials, as well as SYG Rasmussen's mid-December trip to Moscow. Allies welcomed and evinced considerable interest in the information that senior U.S. o [...] | 2010-02-10 13:42:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | KCFE NATO PARM PREL |
10USNATO65 | SWEDISH EU PRESIDENCY AND TURKEY TRADE DUELING [...] (SBU) This is a joint USNATO-USEU cable. 2. (C) Summary: A letter from Sweden's Permanent Representative to the EU to the Turkish Ambassador to the EU proposing an updated framework for NATO-EU relations and effective arrangements for cooperation in Afghanistan elicited a negative respons [...] | 2010-02-11 15:56:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL NATO MOPS PGOV MARR EUN |
10USNATO67 | FRENCH MISTRAL SALE TO RUSSIA RAISED AT NATO [...] (C) Lithuania's NATO PermRep Linkevicius raised France's potential sale to Russia of a Mistral class ship during a February 9 PermReps' lunch, noting that the sale was not simply a national issue but a subject for discussion within the Alliance. French PermRep Andreani did not respond. However, th [...] | 2010-02-12 10:05:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL MARR NATO FR RS |
10USNATO7 | ALLIES STRESS CAUTION AND SOLIDARITY ON KFOR [...] (C) SUMMARY: On January 6,the North Atlantic Council (NAC) agreed on the need to ensure KFOR maintains adequate troop levels and force mobility during the drawdown. The U.S. and a large number of Allies stressed that the KFOR move to deterrent presence must be a conditions-based process with [...] | 2010-01-08 14:40:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL NATO PGOV MOPS MARR KV YI AFDB |
10USNATO70 | MOLDOVAN FM AND DM VISIT NATO [...] (C) Summary: Moldovan Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Leancu and Defense Minister Marinuta visited the North Atlantic Council (NAC) on February 10, 2010 and reported on the reforms of their new Western-leaning government, on their desire for deeper Euro-Atlantic integration, and t [...] | 2010-02-17 11:37:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | NATO PGOV PREL MD |
10USNATO75 | NATO SENIOR CIVILIAN BRIEFS ON HELMAND OPERATION; [...] (C) Summary: New NATO Senior Civilian Representative, Ambassador Mark Sedwill, briefed the North Atlantic Council for the first time February 17 by video conference. ISAF Commander General McChrystal participated alongside Sedwill, presenting a clear picture of civilian-military peer counter [...] | 2010-02-17 17:30:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | MOPS MARR PGOV PREL NATO AF PK |
10USNATO77 | NATO-RUSSIA COUNCIL DISCUSSES TERRORISM, RUSSIAN [...] (C) Summary: The NATO-Russia Council (NRC) continued its Joint Review of security challenges with a February 12 discussion on terrorism. NRC members proposed examining a wide range of topics, leading some to caution against casting too wide a net for this initiative. The U.S. proposed focus [...] | 2010-02-19 09:23:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL NATO RS |
10USNATO8 | ALLIED RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING CIVILIAN [...] (U) In response to reftel request for Allied positions on strengthening civilian coordination in Afghanistan, the following reflects recent feedback from Allies. Post will provide updates, if needed, after Afghanistan-related NATO meetings in advance of the January 28 London conference on Afg [...] | 2010-01-11 06:07:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MOPS AF MCAP NATO |
10USNATO81 | PDAS MCELDOWNEY'S MEETING WITH RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR [...] (C) Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary (PDAS) for Europe and Eurasia Nancy McEldowney told Russian Ambassador to NATO Dmitri Rogozin on February 17 that the U.S. was sincerely interested in enhanced practical cooperation in the NATO-Russia Council (NRC),which would help build confidence bet [...] | 2010-02-23 11:12:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL NATO RS |
10USNATO84 | USD(P) FLOURNOY'S FEBRUARY 17 MEETING WITH NATO [...] (C) Summary. Under Secretary of Defense (Policy) Michele Flournoy discussed NATO reform, nuclear posture, NATO's Strategic Concept, Missile Defense, Afghanistan and export controls with NATO Secretary General Rasmussen in a February 17 meeting that followed USD(P) Flournoy's briefing to the N [...] | 2010-02-24 17:43:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR MCAP NATO PARM PREL |
10USNATO9 | ALLIED RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING CIVILIAN [...] (U) In response to reftel request for Allied positions on strengthening civilian coordination in Afghanistan, the following reflects recent feedback from Allies. Post will provide updates, if needed, after Afghanistan-related NATO meetings in advance of the January 28 London conference on Afg [...] | 2010-01-11 06:07:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MOPS AF MCAP NATO |
10USOSCE14 | OSCE WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS: DECEMBER 22, 2009 - [...] (C) Kazakhstani DCM Suleimenov told A/DCM December 22 that Kazakhstan had received preliminary inquiries from Iran regarding the possibility of becoming an OSCE Asian Partner for Cooperation. We note that Suleimenov was previously posted to Iran, speaks the language, maintains ties there, and [...] | 2010-01-21 07:20:00 | Mission USOSCE | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR OSCE PGOV PREL GG KZ RU AF IR MD TI |
10USOSCE15 | OSCE CENTRAL ASIAN MISSION HEADS STRIVING TO [...] (SBU) In a series of meetings on January 12 and 13 with OSCE Heads of Mission from four Central Asian States (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan),all four struck similar themes on Afghanistan, radicalization, border security, and Kazakhstan's proposal for a summit. On Afghan [...] | 2010-01-21 09:40:00 | Mission USOSCE | CONFIDENTIAL | OSCE PTER PREL ZK AF KZ KG TI TX UZ |
10USOSCE22 | PERSPECTIVES ON KAZAKHSTAN,S OSCE CHAIRMANSHIP IS [...] (C) Summary: The visit of Embassy Astana DCM Pamela Spratlen to Vienna January 20-22 helped promote useful exchanges of views on Kazakhstan's Chairmanship, facilitated discussion of OSCE engagement in Afghanistan, and provided an opportunity to promote further interaction among Central Asian P [...] | 2010-01-29 07:36:00 | Mission USOSCE | CONFIDENTIAL | OSCE PREL KZ KG TI TX UZ AF |
10USOSCE25 | OSCE WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS: JANUARY 18 - 22, 2010 [...] (SBU) In a January 14 meeting, Vytautas Nauduzas, a Lithuanian ambassador-at-large and the personal representative of the Chairman-in-Office for transport, told PolOff that Lithuania is leaning very strongly toward choosing energy security as the theme of the Economic and Environmental Forum ( [...] | 2010-01-29 07:42:00 | Mission USOSCE | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR OSCE PGOV PREL RS KZ UK SP LH AL AF |
10USOSCE27 | OSCE - THE HUMAN DIMENSION UNDER THE KAZAKHSTAN [...] (C) Summary. The Kazakhstan Chairmanship-in-Office (CiO) has narrowly defined its priorities within the Human Dimension (HD) of the OSCE for 2010 as Tolerance and Non-Discrimination, Gender Equality, and Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, bypassing more contentious and fundamental issues [...] | 2010-01-29 17:16:00 | Mission USOSCE | CONFIDENTIAL | OSCE PREL PHUM |
10USOSCE32 | CFE/JCG: FEBRUARY 2 - CONCERN OVER SLOW RUSSIAN [...] (SBU) Summary: The Joint Consultative Group met briefly on February 2. In discussions with Allies, Italy noted with concern the delayed Russian response to a recent Italy CFE inspection request. Several States Parties noted that they looked forward to working with recently-appointed Special [...] | 2010-02-05 07:01:00 | Mission USOSCE | CONFIDENTIAL | KCFE OSCE PARM PREL |
10USOSCE36 | OSCE WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS: FEBRUARY 1 - 5, 2010 [...] (SBU) In a January 27 meeting with CDA Fuller, Albanian Deputy Foreign Minister Edith Harxhi sounded hopeful the SP would return to parliament before March and said the GoA was waiting to see what SP Leader Rama's next move would be upon his return from a trip to the United States. On the Balk [...] | 2010-02-10 14:59:00 | Mission USOSCE | CONFIDENTIAL | OSCE PGOV PREL MARR KZ KV RS GG AL |
10USOSCE40 | IMPLICATIONS FOR OSCE'S HUMAN DIMENSION WITH A [...] This is an action request (please see para 11). 2. Summary and action request. During a briefing by the USOSCE Charge to the Vienna NATO Caucus February 10 on Kazakhstani FM Saudabayev,s meetings in Washington, allies expressed appreciation for the strong USG messages given. Reactio [...] | 2010-02-16 17:22:00 | Mission USOSCE | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL OSCE |
10USOSCE53 | RFG: OPEN SKIES--SUPPORT CANADA ON ACCESSION [...] (C) Summary: The Treaty on Open Skies is open for accession by any state worldwide. Broadening the Treaty membership will be discussed in the Open Skies Consultative Commission (OSCC) prior to and during the June 7-9 Review Conference. The Treaty remains Euro-Atlantic centric with 34 States [...] | 2010-02-18 17:13:00 | Mission USOSCE | CONFIDENTIAL | KCFE OSCE PARM PREL RS XG |
10USOSCE54 | RUSSIA BLOCKING NEW REP ON MEDIA FREEDOM AT OSCE [...] (C) The process to replace the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM) has reached a deadlock with the overwhelming preponderance of the OSCE participating States (pS) on one side and Russia on the other. (Ref A). Kazakhstani Permanent Representative Ambassador Kairat Abdrakhmanov [...] | 2010-02-19 06:58:00 | Mission USOSCE | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV OSCE KPAO PHUM PREL |
10USOSCE55 | KAZAKHSTAN AT THE REINS OF THE OSCE [...] (C) Representing the Chair in Office (CiO) at the OSCE, Kazakhstan's Vienna representatives have begun to show their mettle in dealing with conflict and their intentions for the coming year. Led by seasoned diplomat Kairat Abdrakhmanov, the Kazakhstani delegation is off to a shaky start in Vie [...] | 2010-02-19 06:58:00 | Mission USOSCE | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL OSCE PINR KZ |
10USOSCE66 | KAZAKHSTAN BREAKS THE DEADLOCK TO APPOINT A NEW [...] (C) SUMMARY: The Russian Federation (RF) officially withdrew its candidate for the position of OSCE Representative for Freedom of the Media (RFoM) February 25, opening the door for the appointment of the Bosnian candidate - the overwhelming favorite of the participating States. Although the R [...] | 2010-02-26 14:57:00 | Mission USOSCE | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL OSCE BK KZ RS |
10USOSCE9 | KAZAKHSTAN INAUGURATES OSCE CHAIRMANSHIP [...] (SBU) Summary: At its inaugural Permanent Council meeting January 14, the Kazakhstani Chairmanship reiterated its call for an OSCE summit - stressing the importance of building on ongoing discussions of European security - and highlighted its priorities for the year. Kazakhstan urged efforts t [...] | 2010-01-15 07:57:00 | Mission USOSCE | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KZ RU OSCE |
10USUNNEWYORK10 | USUN MEETS WITH SPECIAL ENVOY TO PAKISTAN RIPERT [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Jean-Maurice Ripert, UN Special Envoy for Assistance, met with Ambassador DiCarlo on January 6 to discuss organization and next steps for the Friends of Democratic Pakistan (FODP) group, the UN's capacity and security constraints, and donor coordination. Ripert outlined his re [...] | 2010-01-11 21:59:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PTER PREF EAID PK |
10USUNNEWYORK103 | PREPARING FOR THE 12 - 16 APRIL MEETING ON THE [...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 6 below. 2. (C) Summary. Negotiations on the CCIT will resume April 12 through 16 in New York. Discussions within the UN General Assembly's Sixth (Legal) Committee on the CCIT last October resulted in no movement towards consensus on a [...] | 2010-02-24 21:09:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER UN KJUS |
10USUNNEWYORK104 | AMBASSADOR RICE MEETS NPT REVIEW CONFERENCE [...] (C) SUMMARY. Ambassador Rice on February 22 met with Filipino Ambassador Libran Cabactulan, President-elect of the Review Conference (RevCon) of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) to be held in May, 2010. Cabactulan said he is gauging expectations of the States Part [...] | 2010-02-24 23:10:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM MNUC UNSC IR RP |
10USUNNEWYORK106 | DPRK: IMPROVING THE UN'S RESPONSE TO DPRK [...] (C) SUMMARY: U.S., UK, French and Japanese missions have urged the UN Security Council's North Korea Sanctions Committee ("1718 Committee") to streamline and improve its response to reported sanctions violations. Missions have urged the chair (Turkey) to encourage vigorous Committee investiga [...] | 2010-02-25 00:44:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM ETTC MCAP KN UNSC |
10USUNNEWYORK107 | DPRK: SOUTH AFRICA REPORTS SANCTIONS VIOLATION [...] (C) SUMMARY: South Africa has confidentially reported to the Security Council's North Korea Sanctions Committee ("1718 Committee") a sanctions violation involving the transfer of North Korea-origin conventional arms to the Republic of Congo via China and Malaysia. According to this report, i [...] | 2010-02-25 00:48:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM ETTC MCAP KN UNSC |
10USUNNEWYORK109 | RICE TELLS GOSS OFFICIALS TO GET SERIOUS ABOUT [...] (C) Summary: On February 18, Ambassador Rice met with Ezekiel Gatkuoth and David Choate from the Government of Southern Sudan's (GOSS) mission to the United States at their request. Gatkuoth said his purpose in coming to New York was to communicate with the UN and key countries that they mus [...] | 2010-02-25 01:14:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL KPKO SU AF |
10USUNNEWYORK111 | READOUT OF SECRETARY-GENERAL'S MEETING WITH [...] (C) Summary: The Secretary-General met with Israeli Defense Minister Barak in New York on February 24. According to a UN staff readout, UN colleagues were disappointed that Barak did not come with anything new on Gaza for the Secretary-General, who had hoped to get GOI concurrence to move ma [...] | 2010-02-26 00:09:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KPKO KPAL KWBG UNSC IS LE IR |
10USUNNEWYORK25 | AMBASSADOR RICE'S JANUARY 12 MEETING WITH OUTGOING [...] (C) SUMMARY: Ambassador Rice met on January 12 with outgoing UNIFIL Force Commander General Graziano to thank him for his leadership and seek his candid assessment of the current situation. General Graziano emphasized that an opportunity exists to press for a permanent cease-fire given that [...] | 2010-01-19 23:37:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KPKO UNSC IS LE |
10USUNNEWYORK27 | UN SRSG FOR SOMALIA PLEADS FOR FUNDING TO THWART [...] (C) SUMMARY. During a January 12 meeting with Ambassador Rice, UN Special Representative for Somalia Ould-Abdallah underscored Somalia's potential as a terrorist incubator, citing the presence of foreign fighters and the TFG's inability to provide security. He said that two things are needed to def [...] | 2010-01-20 10:26:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV UNSC PTER MARR PHUM SO |
10USUNNEWYORK28 | DPRK: EXPERTS INVESTIGATE SANCTIONS VIOLATIONS, [...] (C) SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUEST: The Panel of Experts (POE),a team mandated in UNSCR 1874 to help monitor and improve implementation of UN sanctions on North Korea, has launched investigations into the four sanctions violations reported to the Security Council's DPRK Sanctions Committee ("1718 [...] | 2010-01-20 19:39:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM ETTC MCAP KN UNSC |
10USUNNEWYORK32 | UNMIN BRIEFING TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL - JANUARY [...] SUMMARY: The Representative of the Secretary-General to Nepal and head of UNMIN, Karin Lundgren, briefed the Security Council on the activities of UNMIN and the latest developments in Nepal on January 15. Lundgren highlighted a number of new, positive developments which have recently occurre [...] | 2010-01-21 14:31:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM NP |
10USUNNEWYORK36 | DPRK: SANCTIONS COMMITTEE PRESSES ON 1874 [...] (C) The UNSC's DPRK Sanctions Committee ("1718 Committee") met on January 20 to push forward on a number of items related to implementation of UN sanctions imposed on North Korea. China opened the meeting with a lengthy statement reaffirming its support for sanctions implementation, but insis [...] | 2010-01-22 12:40:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM ETTC MCAP KN UNSC |
10USUNNEWYORK37 | AMBASSADOR DICARLO MEETS NPT PRESIDENT-ELECT [...] (C) SUMMARY. Ambassador DiCarlo on January 18 met Libran Cabactulan, the Filipino President-elect of the 2010 NPT Review Conference, to convey USG priorities on strengthening the NPT and to elicit his views on managing the Review Conference (RevCon) process. Ambassador DiCarlo said the USG se [...] | 2010-01-22 17:45:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM RP |
10USUNNEWYORK48 | EASTERN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES AND THE 64TH GENERAL [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-27 20:37:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL UNGA AL AM AJ BO BK BU HR CY EN |
10USUNNEWYORK5 | UNGA FIFTH COMMITTEE: US ACHIEVES OBJECTIVES IN [...] (U) Summary: Shortly before midnight on 23 December 2009, Permanent Representatives from approximately two dozen UN Member States concluded nine hours of negotiations to resolve the impasse over the scales of assessments in the Fifth (Administrative and Budgetary) Committee. The meeting, which [...] | 2010-01-07 15:01:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | AORC PREL UN UNGA KUNR |
10USUNNEWYORK56 | 1267 COMMITTEE FALLS BEHIND ON 1822 REVIEW OF [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-01 15:34:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | ETTC PREL EFIN PTER KTFN UNSC |
10USUNNEWYORK57 | FOLLOW-UP TRILATERAL DEMARCHE ON PROPOSED [...] (C) Per reftel, U.S., Russian and U.K. Deputy PermReps on February 1 delivered the second trilateral demarche to the Deputy PermRep of Libya, Ibrahim Dabbashi, requesting that Libya withdraw its proposed amendments to the Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). Ambassador Wol [...] | 2010-02-02 10:51:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM UK RS LY |
10USUNNEWYORK63 | 1267: UK SOUNDS ALARM ON TARDY REVIEW OF AL QAEDA [...] (C) SUMMARY: UK Deputy Perm Rep Parham expressed concern to Amb. Wolff about the 1267 Committee's disappointingly slow progress on its one-time review of all names on the Al Qaeda / Taliban sanctions list. Parham expressed frustration that the 1267 Committee still had 400 out of 488 names lef [...] | 2010-02-05 16:30:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | ETTC PREL EFIN PTER KTFN UNSC |
10USUNNEWYORK65 | GOLDSTONE: ANTICIPATED NEXT STEPS IN NEW YORK [...] (C) Summary: On February 4 the Secretary General released his report on Goldstone as requested by the November 5 General Assembly resolution. The Secretary General's report is brief, but attaches the submissions of the Israelis, Palestinians, and the Swiss (as depository of the Geneva Convent [...] | 2010-02-05 23:42:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | POL PREL PHUM IS KPAL |
10USUNNEWYORK71 | SYG BAN BRIEFS SECURITY COUNCIL ON RECENT TRAVELS [...] (C) SUMMARY: Secretary-General (SYG) Ban briefed the Council in closed consultations on February 3, reviewing his travel to the January 28 conference on Afghanistan in London, to Cyprus, and to the AU Summit in Addis Ababa, and an update on Haiti. Ban's overview of the London Conference on A [...] | 2010-02-09 14:39:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM AF HA CY SU YM |
10USUNNEWYORK72 | NIGERIAN PERM REP OFFERS TO HELP ON SUDAN, IRAN, [...] (C) SUMMARY. Ambassador Rice hosted a lunch for Nigerian PermRep Ogwu and the Nigerian Security Council team on February 1 to enlist support for U.S. priorities. PR Ogwu expressed reservations over a possible Council trip to Khartoum but committed to considering whether it could make the visi [...] | 2010-02-09 20:17:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL UNSC KPKO XY XA NI IR SU PARM |
10USUNNEWYORK75 | AMB. RICE'S MEETING WITH FRANCIS DENG, FEBRUARY 3, [...] (C) Summary: Francis Deng, the UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide met with Amb. Rice to give his personal assessment on the situation in Sudan in the run-up to the 2011 referendum and provide an update on the creation of a joint office that will house the UN's prevention of gen [...] | 2010-02-11 15:19:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | AF PGOV PHUM PREF SU |
10USUNNEWYORK76 | UNSC: DPKO BRIEFS ON RECOMMENDATIONS/CONCLUSIONS [...] (SBU) Summary: The Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) and UNIFIL's Strategic Military Cell (SMC) briefed Security Council members at an informal meeting on February 5 on the key conclusions and recommendations of the Joint UNIFIL-DPKO Technical Review. The review envisions no radic [...] | 2010-02-11 19:56:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KPKO UNSC IS LE |
10USUNNEWYORK85 | AMB. RICE,S MEETING WITH FRANCIS DENG, FEBRUARY [...] (C) Summary: Francis Deng, the UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide met with Amb. Rice to give his personal assessment on the situation in Sudan in the run-up to the 2011 referendum and provide an update on the creation of a joint office that will house the UN's prevention of gen [...] | 2010-02-16 15:22:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | AF PGOV PREL SU |
10USUNNEWYORK86 | NEWLY APPOINTED SRSG ON SEXUAL VIOLENCE WALLSTROM [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-16 15:27:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM SOCI KPKO KWMN UNSC CG |
10USUNNEWYORK88 | AMB RICE'S MEETING WITH BRAZILIAN PERMREP [...] Summary: During a February 8 lunch hosted by Ambassador Rice for Brazilian PermRep Viotti, the U.S. and Brazil were in agreement on priorities for and approaches to dealing with Haiti. On Sudan, Viotti said she believes there is "a measure of convergence" in the SC on what needs to be done t [...] | 2010-02-16 21:19:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNSC IAEA BR IR HA SU |
10USUNNEWYORK9 | THE 2010 SECURITY COUNCIL: SOME INITIAL THOUGHTS [...] (C) SUMMARY. The votes and actions of incoming Security Council members Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Gabon, Lebanon and Nigeria will be more challenging than their predecessors and will require close management on some issues. On the key priority of non-proliferation, Brazil's efforts to d [...] | 2010-01-08 17:56:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KPKO UNSC |
10USUNNEWYORK95 | USUN AND TURKISH MISSIONS EXCHANGE VIEWS ON ISSUES [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see para 27. 2. (C) SUMMARY. Turkish Permrep Apakan and DPR Corman and Ambassadors Wolff and DiCarlo engaged in a wide ranging discussion of issues before the Security Council at lunch on February 5. They covered Cyprus, the Horn of Africa, Iraq, the [...] | 2010-02-20 02:41:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL TU UNSC |
10USUNNEWYORK96 | DPRK: THAILAND PERM REP PLEDGES COOPERATION ON [...] (C) SUMMARY: Thai Perm Rep Sinhaseni briefed Amb. Wolff on Thailand's actions following its December seizure of arms being shipped from North Korea in violation of UNSCR 1874. Sinhaseni explained that Thailand had reported the incident to the Security Council's North Korea Sanctions Committee [...] | 2010-02-22 18:55:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM ETTC MCAP KN UNSC |
10VALLETTA54 | MALTA: GOM WILL STUDY PFP SOFA, OFFERS TRAINING [...] (C) Summary: In a wide-ranging discussion with the personal assistant (Chief of Staff)to Malta Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi, the Government of Malta (GOM) indicated possible willingness to sign the "Agreement among the States parties to the North Atlantic Treaty and the other States participa [...] | 2010-01-27 11:00:00 | Embassy Valletta | CONFIDENTIAL | AF MT NATO PGOV PREL |
10VALLETTA69 | MALTA SUPPORTIVE ON IRAN SANCTIONS, DATA SHARING, [...] (C) Summary: On February 1 Ambassador Kmiec met with Maltese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Tonio Borg to discuss a wide range of curently pending issues and U.S. Government requests. Results of the meeting include (1) a Maltese commitment to train Afghan civil servants; (2) Malt [...] | 2010-02-02 16:30:00 | Embassy Valletta | CONFIDENTIAL | AF ECON ECPS EUN IR KCRM KHLS KPAO KTIA MT |
10VATICAN12 | (C) VATICAN ON HONDURAS: MICHELETTI SHOULD RESIGN. [...] (C) The Vatican's Secretariat of State point person for Central America, Monsignor Francisco Frojan, confirmed to polchief on January 19 that the Vatican supports the implementation of the Tegucigalpa-San Jose Accord, including the formation of a unity government and the establishment of a trut [...] | 2010-01-20 16:52:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PHUM KIRF HO VT |
10VATICAN13 | “GREEN†POPE SUPPORTS US PATH FORWARD FROM COPENHAGEN [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-21 15:58:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | KGHG PGOV PREL CU VE VT |
10VATICAN14 | VATICAN OFFICIAL ON CUBA RELATIONS WITH EU AND U.S. [...] (C) The Vatican's point person on Cuba, Monsignor Accattino, supports EU dialogue with Cuba and said the U.S. should refrain from unilateral actions against Cuba that play into the hands of the Castros - or Hugo Chavez. This is particularly true, he said, of decisions like identifying Cubans as nat [...] | 2010-01-21 16:21:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PHUM KIRF CU VT |
10VATICAN15 | CARDINAL SAYS SAUDI ARABIA SHOULD PERMIT CHURCHES, DECRIES [...] (SBU) Summary: The Vatican's interfaith Czar, Cardinal Jean Louis Tauran, renewed his call for all societies to recognize freedom of religion in a recent press interview. Tauran also asked for concrete measures that move interfaith relations from mere tolerance to harmonious coexistence of p [...] | 2010-01-22 14:34:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KIRF PGOV PHUM PREF SA IS TU VT |
10VATICAN18 | VATICAN OFFICIAL ON IRAQ AND PLANNED MEETING OF MIDDLE EAST [...] (C) Summary: The Vatican's Secretariat of State point person for the Middle East, Monsignor Alberto Ortega, said the bishops of Iraq had urged the Vatican to convene a special Middle East "synod" (meeting of bishops) this Fall. Although violence is down, the Vatican is concerned about the fut [...] | 2010-02-02 16:46:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM PREF KIRF IZ VT |
10VATICAN19 | (C) VATICAN AGREES IRAN IS NOT COOPERATING WITH IAEA [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-03 15:51:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | IR PARM PREL UNSC VT |
10VATICAN23 | (C) VATICAN: IRAN IS NOT RESPECTING HUMAN RIGHTS [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-08 16:44:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL PGOV IR VT |
10VATICAN26 | (C) IRAQI AMBASSADOR TO THE HOLY SEE CRITICAL OF USG IRAQ [...] (C) Summary: The Iraqi Ambassador to the Holy See, Albert Yelda, told the Ambassador in a recent meeting that he supports the exclusion of former Baathists candidates from the March 2010 parliamentary elections in Iraq (ref. A). Yelda said USG efforts to include former Baathists are an inter [...] | 2010-02-12 14:50:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PHUM PREF KIRF IZ VT |
10VIENNA119 | AMBASSADOR PRESSES AUSTRIA ON IRAN [...] (C) Summary. On Feb. 1, Amb. Eacho delivered reftel demarche to MFA Secretary General Johannes Kyrle. Kyrle, maintaining that Austria was in the European mainstream, was supportive of efforts to win enhanced sanctions in the UN Security Council (UNSC),where he said China would ultimately be [...] | 2010-02-02 06:53:00 | Embassy Vienna | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL UNSC IR AU |
10VIENNA130 | AUSTRIA: INFORMATION-SHARING AND DATA PRIVACY [...] (U) Embassy Vienna welcomes the interagency decision to intensify diplomatic and public diplomacy efforts to address European misunderstandings and concerns about U.S. proposals for enhanced data sharing. Specific responses to reftel requests follow below. In general, this Embassy has had a [...] | 2010-02-03 11:41:00 | Embassy Vienna | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER KCRM KTFN KHLS ECPS ECON PREL CVIS KPAO |
10VIENNA137 | EUROPEAN SOCIAL DEMOCRAT LEADER SUGGESTS WAY [...] (C) Summary. Hannes Swoboda (protect),a VP in the Social Democratic caucus of the European Parliament (EP),believes that a clear commitment by the European Commission (EC) and Council to address EP concerns about the interim TFTP/FMDA agreement can sway a majority in the EP to vote in favor [...] | 2010-02-05 15:01:00 | Embassy Vienna | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER EFIN KTFN ECPS ECON PREL EUN AU |
10VIENNA160 | AUSTRIA SEES GROWING RESOLVE ON IRAN [...] (C) DCM discussed ref A demarche with Stefan Lehne, MFA Political Director, on Feb. 8. DCM told Lehne that the USG had serious concerns about the human rights situation in Iran and would continue communicating on high levels of the need for other countries to speak out. 2. (C) Lehne, who h [...] | 2010-02-10 14:02:00 | Embassy Vienna | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL IR AU |
10VIENNA169 | SENIOR CONSERVATIVE MEP ON TFTP/FMDA OUTCOME, NEXT [...] (C) Summary. The leader of the Austrian conservative group in the EP (a former Austrian Interior Minister) reported Feb. 12 that he believes there are good prospects for reaching agreement on a permanent TFTP/FMDA by July, provided however that the agreements incorporate the conditions the EP [...] | 2010-02-12 15:26:00 | Embassy Vienna | CONFIDENTIAL | EFIN PTER KTFN PREL EUN AU |
10VIENNA194 | CD SESSION: AUSTRIA ON FMCT [...] (C) Austrian MFA Arms Control/Disarmament Director Alexander Marschik reported Feb. 22 that Austria entirely shares the U.S. assessment of the difficulty of reaching agreement on a POW in the CD and the USG frustration with the impasse. Austria is, accordingly, fully prepared to work, as prop [...] | 2010-02-22 13:46:00 | Embassy Vienna | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM MNUC KNNP PREL AU |
10VIENNA195 | AUSTRIA NOT PREPARED TO EXPAND ISAF PRESENCE [...] (SBU) With the Ambassador traveling in Austria outside of Vienna, the DCM raised reftel A points February 19 with Gerhard Jandl, MFA Security Policy Director. Jandl noted that the GOA was preparing to send five police trainers to the EUPOL mission in Afghanistan (reftel B),and said Austria w [...] | 2010-02-22 14:34:00 | Embassy Vienna | CONFIDENTIAL | MASS PREL NATO AU |
10VIENNA196 | IRANIAN CONTACTS TELL AUSTRIAN DIPLOMAT THERE MAY [...] (C) Michael Postl, former Austrian Ambassador to Iran, informed Vienna Tri-Mission Poloff February 22 by email that contacts in Tehran (NFI) had complained to him the previous week about recent publicity concerning the three Amcit hikers detained in Iran. The Iranian contacts noted that Esfand [...] | 2010-02-22 15:36:00 | Embassy Vienna | CONFIDENTIAL | CASC PREL IR AU |
10VIENNA203 | AUSTRIAN ON IRAN NUCLEAR ENGAGEMENT [...] (C) In a previously scheduled meeting Feb. 22, Austrian MFA Arms Control/Disarmament Director Alexander Marschik emphasized Austria's growing frustration with Iranian nuclear intransigence and reported that Austria was becoming increasingly direct in its public statements and private messages [...] | 2010-02-25 06:20:00 | Embassy Vienna | CONFIDENTIAL | MNUC KNNP PARM IR AU |
10VIENNA205 | AUSTRIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TOURS ISRAEL, WEST BANK, [...] (C) Though cast as a renewal of Austrian engagement in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, Foreign Minster Spindelegger's trip to the Israel, the West Bank, Syria and Lebanon the week of March 15 served primarily as a stock- taking, with no specific new roles or missions for Austria in the [...] | 2010-02-25 10:51:00 | Embassy Vienna | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KWBG IS SY LE AU |
10VIENNA207 | AUSTRIA ON SYRIA AT MARCH IAEA BOG [...] (C) In a previously scheduled meeting Feb. 22, Embassy and UNVIE officers conveyed to Austrian MFA Arms Control/Disarmament Director Alexander Marschik continued USG interest in pressing Syria for full transparency and cooperation with the IAEA on the Al Kibar reactor site. Marschik welcomed [...] | 2010-02-25 10:51:00 | Embassy Vienna | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM KNNP PREL IAEA SY AU |
10VIENNA46 | AUSTRIA ON AMCIT CASES [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-11 10:39:00 | Embassy Vienna | CONFIDENTIAL | CASC PREL AU |
10VIENNA60 | AUSTRIA ON NPT REVCON, OTHER NUCLEAR ISSUES [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-15 12:50:00 | Embassy Vienna | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM MNUC KNNP PREL ENRG IAEA NPT KTBT AU |
10VIENNA65 | AUSTRIA PREPARING TO SUPPORT AFGHANISTAN MISSION [...] (C) Bernhard Zimburg, MFA East Asia Director, told Polchief January 13 that the GOA is preparing to send five active duty police officers and, most likely, two retired judges to the EUPOL mission in Afghanistan. The Interior Ministry has issued a request for volunteers for the police position [...] | 2010-01-19 14:00:00 | Embassy Vienna | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL AF AU |
10VIENTIANE91 | BURMA CONCERNED OVER POSSIBLE WA LINKS TO LAO [...] (C) On the margins of a February 19 law enforcement and coordination meeting, a Burmese diplomat volunteered to DCM that the Burmese Minister of Public Security will visit Laos the week of February 22-26. Primary focus of the Minister's visit will be a 1-2 day trip to a large casino in Bokeo [...] | 2010-02-22 10:03:00 | Embassy Vientiane | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KCRM SNAR BM LA |
10VIENTIANE97 | UN SYG ENGAGEMENT ON PROTECTION OF HMONG POCS [...] (C) SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUEST: The US, along with like-minded countries, has sought the cooperation of the Lao government to allow third-country resettlement of 158 ethnic-Hmong Lao citizens identified as POCs by the UNHCR prior to their forced repatriation from Thailand on December 28, 20 [...] | 2010-02-25 10:42:00 | Embassy Vientiane | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PHUM PREL UN LA |
10VILNIUS108 | FAC: LITHUANIA WILL PUSH FOR UKRAINE ENGAGEMENT [...] (C) New MFA Head of Common Foreign and Security Policy Asta Radikaite told Embassy February 19 that Lithuanian Foreign Minister Azubalis will speak at the EU Foreign Affairs Committee (FAC) on the importance of EU engagement with Ukraine, post-election of Viktor Yanukovych. She said the GOL f [...] | 2010-02-19 14:59:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL EU LH |
10VILNIUS115 | LITHUANIA'S HEALTH MINISTER RESIGNS AFTER DEPUTY'S [...] (U) SUMMARY: Lithuania's Minister of Health resigned effective February 22 in the aftermath of a corruption scandal in which a vice minister pled guilty to soliciting a bribe. Raimondas Sukys, the first deputy speaker of the parliament and a former Minister of Interior, was nominated to be [...] | 2010-02-23 12:57:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KCOR LH |
10VILNIUS120 | LITHUANIA LIKELY TO ABSTAIN ON GOLDSTONE REPORT [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-25 14:51:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM UNGA IO LH |
10VILNIUS124 | LITHUANIA SUPPORTS E.O. 13382 DESIGNATION RELATED [...] (C) We met with the MFA's Laima Jureviciene, Head of the Middle East and Africa Division as well as Donatas Vainalavicius and Gediminas Kliukas from the Arms Control and Terrorism Prevention Division to discuss the addition of four entities and one individual related to the Iranian Revolutiona [...] | 2010-02-26 14:44:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | KNNP MNUC PREL PARM EFIN LH |
10VILNIUS125 | GOL VIEWS ON OPEN SKIES TREATY [...] (C) Summary. We spoke with Dovydas Spokauskas from the MFA's Transatlantic Cooperation and Security Policy Department as well as Robertas Sapronas from MOD's International Relations and Operations Department to collect information about the GOL's views on Open Skies (OS). The GOL considers t [...] | 2010-02-26 15:03:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | OSCE PARM PREL LH |
10VILNIUS36 | WHY SO MANY LEBANESE AT KAUNAS MEDICAL SCHOOL? [...] (C) Summary: Embassy officers traveled to Kaunas January 12 to meet with Kaunas University of Medicine officials and discuss their international student program, specifically its large number of Lebanese students. This fact finding trip was done after eight Lebanese medical students from this [...] | 2010-01-21 14:26:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | CVIS KFRD LH |
10VILNIUS4 | LITHUANIAN PRESIDENT GRYBAUSKAITE'S FIRST SIX [...] (C) After six months as president of Lithuania, Dalia Grybauskaite has put a strong personal stamp on the office and has charted a new direction from that set by her predecessor, Valdas Adamkus. She retains high approval ratings, and is seen as honest and hard working. She has sought to orient [...] | 2010-01-04 14:45:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV ENRG LH |
10VILNIUS42 | LITHUANIA IS ON MESSAGE RE TRANSITION TO [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-25 14:58:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | AF MARR MOPS NATO PREL LH |
10VILNIUS48 | DEFENSE MINISTER ASKS FOR ASSISTANCE WITH [...] (U) ACTION REQUEST. See paragraph 5. 2. (C) Summary: Defense Minister Jukneviciene on January 20 asked the Ambassador for USG assistance to provide air transport for President Grybauskaite,s planned visit to Afghanistan this spring. The DefMin hopes to meet with Secretary Gates during [...] | 2010-01-26 11:48:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL NATO AF LH |
10VILNIUS49 | LITHUANIA PUSHES FOR SPECIAL OPS TRAINING CENTER [...] (C) Summary. Commander of U.S. Special Forces in Europe (SOCEUR) MajGen Frank Kisner met with the Lithuanian National Security Advisor-equivalent Jonas Markevicius and the Vice Minister of National Defense Vytautas Umbrasas in separate meetings December 16 in Vilnius. Both Lithuanians express [...] | 2010-01-26 12:16:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR MOPS PREL PTER LH |
10VILNIUS5 | LATEST MEDIA REPORTING ON ALLEGED CIA PRISON IN [...] (U) SUMMARY: Media coverage of the parliamentary investigation into alleged CIA prisons in Lithuania has been marked by inaccuracies in the foreign media and criticism of the government in local media. Lithuanian commentators have been critical of the government for damaging the U.S.-Lithu [...] | 2010-01-04 14:45:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINR LH |
10VILNIUS59 | LITHUANIA SKEPTICAL ON FURTHER ENGAGEMENT WITH [...] (C) Summary. Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director of Eastern Neighborhood Policy, Jonas Grinevicius, discussed current Lithuanian policy toward both Belarus and Russia with Embassy officers January 25. He stressed that President Grybauskaite and the GOL are "very much on the same page." They [...] | 2010-01-29 11:50:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL XH RU BO LH |
10VILNIUS77 | LITHUANIA WANTS TO KEEP MOLDOVA ON EU TRACK [...] (C) Summary: MFA Head of Ukraine and Moldova Division Dainius Zikevicius told Embassy February 1 that the goal of Lithuanian Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius in visiting Chisinau January 26-27 and signing a Joint Declaration on Cooperation in the Field of European Integration, was to show suppo [...] | 2010-02-03 08:22:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL OSCE XH MD UP LH |
10VILNIUS78 | LITHUANIA'S 2011 OSCE CHAIRMANSHIP [...] (U) ACTION REQUEST. See paragraph 9. 2. (C) Ambassador met with MFA Ambassador-at-Large Rytis Paulauskas on January 20 to discuss the GOL's plans for its OSCE chairmanship in 2011. Paulauskas said the GOL will focus on human dimension issues of media freedom and election observations. [...] | 2010-02-03 08:23:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | OSCE MOPS PREL AF LH |
10VILNIUS79 | LITHUANIA SUPPORTS U.S. POSITION ON IRAN [...] (U) ACTION REQUEST - see paragraph 4. 2. (C) Ambassador delivered reftel talking points on January 29 to MFA's Acting Foreign Minister (AFM) Rasa Jukneviciene, Vice Minister Asta Skaisgiryte, Political Director Eitvydas Bajarunas and Second Secretary Donatas Vainalavicius. The AFM expres [...] | 2010-02-03 14:05:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL UNSC LH |
10VILNIUS86 | LITHUANIA AND UKRAINE WILL REMAIN STRATEGIC [...] (C) Summary: MFA Head of Ukraine and Moldova Division Dainius Zickevicius emphasized to Embassy February 2 two points regarding Lithuanian policy toward Ukraine: first, the GOL considers it a victory in and of itself that the first round of the Presidential election corresponded to internation [...] | 2010-02-04 14:17:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF XH UP LH PHUM |
10VILNIUS94 | LITHUANIA SUPPORTS U.S. REGARDING PRESSURE ON IRAN [...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 4. 2. (C) We spoke with MFA's Head of Human Rights Division, Julius Rakitskis, and Laima Jureviciene, Head of Middle East and Africa Division on February 9th to deliver talking points (REF A). We expressed concern about the potential for demons [...] | 2010-02-10 14:19:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL UNSC IR LH |
10WARSAW100 | NO DECISION ON POLISH PEACEKEEPERS IN HAITI [...] (C) Poland has not yet decided to deploy peacekeeping or law enforcement personnel to Haiti. A GOP decision will probably not occur earlier than next week and will likely be made within the broader context of EU initiatives related to Haiti assistance efforts. Iwona Krzeszewska and Katarzyna [...] | 2010-02-17 07:35:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MCAP MARR EFIN EAID HA PL |
10WARSAW109 | AMBASSADOR MEETS GENERAL STAFF CHIEF GAGOR [...] (C) Summary: Chief of the General Staff Franciszek Gagor emphasized the importance to Poland that the first Patriot missile battery rotation take place in April in a February 19 meeting with the Ambassador. Gagor said it was his judgment that after the first rotation in Morag, it made militar [...] | 2010-02-22 15:55:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR MOPS PGOV PL |
10WARSAW110 | AMBASSADOR MEETS DEFENSE MINISTER KLICH [...] (C) SUMMARY: Defense Minister Bogdan Klich told the Ambassador on February 18 that Poland is eager to see the fruits of bilateral defense cooperation, which he described as based on a solid political foundation. He emphasized the importance to Poland of an April arrival of the first Patriot battery [...] | 2010-02-22 16:12:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR MOPS PGOV PL |
10WARSAW111 | POLISH EXPECTATIONS ON BELARUS "TORPEDOED" [...] (C) SUMMARY. MFA officials say that Polish expectations for improved relations with Minsk were "torpedoed" by Belarus's recent seizure of a Polish cultural center in Iwieniec and the detention of several dozen Polish activists. One official characterized FM Sikorski's February 12 tete-a-tete [...] | 2010-02-22 17:52:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | BO PGOV PHUM PL PREL |
10WARSAW112 | POLAND - CIVIC PLATFORM PRIMARY GIVES SIKORSKI A [...] (C) SUMMARY. Civic Platform's (PO) decision to break with longstanding Polish tradition and hold primary elections to decide the party's nominee for president has created an opening for FM Radoslaw Sikorski, one of two declared candidates for the nomination. While the majority of party membe [...] | 2010-02-22 18:24:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PL |
10WARSAW113 | POLAND TO CONSIDER NEGATIVE VOTE ON GOLDSTONE [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-22 18:25:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL UNGA IO PL |
10WARSAW116 | POLAND LIKELY TO INCREASE CONTRIBUTION TO AFGHAN [...] (C) Warsaw plans to step up its contribution for training Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) but has not cleared with the interagency an announcement for the February 23 extraordinary force generation conference at SHAPE. Ambassador Jerzy Wieclaw of the MFA Asia-Pacific Department said a [...] | 2010-02-23 10:55:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | MASS MCAP NATO PREL AF PL |
10WARSAW117 | POLES BELIEVE EU ARMS EMBARGO AGAINST CHINA WILL [...] (C) The GoP believes that the EU's arms embargo against China will remain intact despite recent comments suggesting that the Spanish EU Presidency might be interested in changing it (reftel). Pawel Milewski of the MFA's Asia-Pacific Department discounted reports that the EU position would ch [...] | 2010-02-23 13:42:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM EU CH PL |
10WARSAW121 | POLES AGREE WITH US APPROACH ON TEHRAN RESEARCH [...] (C) Poland supports the U.S. approach on the Tehran Research Reactor (reftel),but questions how long the international community must continue to wait for Iranian authorities to respond more positively to Western engagement on the nuclear issue. Grzegorz Olszak, Chief of the MFA's Arab Stat [...] | 2010-02-24 15:32:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | KNNP MNUC PARM PINR IR PL |
10WARSAW15 | SENATE SPEAKER BORUSEWICZ: U.S. CAN COUNT ON [...] (C) SUMMARY. In his first meeting with Senate Speaker Bogdan Borusewicz (Civic Platform, PO),Ambassador Feinstein heard that the Speaker believes that U.S.-Polish relations had entered a new phase and stressed that the United States could "count on Poland" in Afghanistan. "It is immensely i [...] | 2010-01-07 12:43:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PL |
10WARSAW17 | POLAND - WILL PM TUSK RUN FOR PRESIDENT? [...] (C) SUMMARY: PM Donald Tusk has said his Civic Platform (PO) party will not decide until March on its candidate for the fall 2010 presidential elections. Although he is the overwhelming favorite, Tusk is seen to be buying time to help assure victory, having lost the presidential election in [...] | 2010-01-07 17:24:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREF PL |
10WARSAW38 | POLES INSIST CONDITIONALITY KEY TO SUCCESSFUL [...] (C) Polish officials firmly believe that Afghan military and law enforcement personnel must be fully capable of assuming responsibility for security during upcoming transitions before ISAF forces depart. Tomasz Lekarski, Deputy Director of the MFA's Security Policy Department, said he would [...] | 2010-01-15 15:38:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR MOPS NATO PREL AF PL |
10WARSAW43 | PM-ADVISOR BARTOSZEWSKI DISCUSSES PLANS FOR [...] (C) SUMMARY: In a January 19 meeting with Ambassador Feinstein, Wladyslaw Bartoszewski, PM Tusk's Plenipotentiary for Polish-Jewish Dialogue and chair of the International Auschwitz Council, confirmed that Polish President Kaczynski, Polish PM Tusk, European Parliament President Buzek, and Is [...] | 2010-01-19 18:00:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM PL |
10WARSAW48 | FORMER PM BIELECKI ON U.S.-POLAND ECONOMIC [...] (SBU) Former PM Jan Bielecki met with Ambassador Feinstein to discuss Poland's economy, its progression through the financial crisis, and its transition over the past twenty years. At the Ambassador's urging, Bielecki also assessed the U.S. role in Poland's economic transformation, and the p [...] | 2010-01-21 11:20:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | EINV ECON EFIN PL |
10WARSAW55 | POLES SUPPORT US GOALS FOR LONDON CONFERENCE ON [...] (C) The Polish Government fully supports U.S. objectives for the London Conference on Afghanistan, according to Ambassador Jerzy Wieclaw, of the MFA's Asia-Pacific Department. Wieclaw told PolCouns that international media may indeed distort the transition planning process to suggest that I [...] | 2010-01-22 17:10:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV ECON EFIN PL |
10WARSAW58 | POLISH VIEWS ON JANUARY 25-26 EU FOREIGN AFFAIRS [...] (C) SUMMARY: Poland's EU Correspondent predicted the January 25-26 Foreign Affairs Council would focus mainly on EU assistance to Haiti, an area where new HighRep Ashton seems to have carved out a leading role. Poland supports Spanish Presidency plans to enhance EU engagement with Afghanista [...] | 2010-01-25 15:46:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM EUN PL |
10WARSAW65 | POLISH MFA ON UKRAINIAN ELECTION: MIXED [...] (C) SUMMARY. A Polish MFA official assessed the first round of Ukraine's presidential election as a "stunning success," but emphasized that Tymoshenko and Yanukovych must still be pressed to "respect the democratic process" in the second round. She also criticized Ukrainian President Yushchenk [...] | 2010-02-01 07:04:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PL PREL UP |
10WARSAW67 | POLAND SUPPORTS INCREASED PRESSURE ON IRAN [...] (C) Poland is prepared to increase pressure on Tehran in a bid to thwart Iran's efforts to build an indigenous nuclear weapons capability. Stanislaw Gulinski, filling in for regular MFA Iran desk officer Piotr Kozlowski, agreed with points in reftel demarche that it was time to step up the pr [...] | 2010-02-03 10:54:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL UNSC PL IR |
10WARSAW72 | POLAND: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IRAN UNIVERSAL [...] (C) In advance of Iran's February 15 Universal Periodic Review (UPR),Poland submitted a list of four written questions to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. The questions, copied below, cover the violence surrounding the June 12 elections, detainees' access to legal representation, an [...] | 2010-02-04 15:29:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL UN IR PL |
10WARSAW94 | U/S TAUSCHER MEETS FM SIKORSKI, MOD KLICH [...] (C) SUMMARY. During February 8 meetings with Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Ellen Tauscher and Ambassador Lee Feinstein, Foreign Minister Sikorski and Defense Minister Klich said they were pleased with the successful completion of the protocol amending the Ball [...] | 2010-02-10 14:13:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | AF CH IR IZ MARR NATO PARM PL PREL RS |
10WARSAW98 | OSCE/ODIHR TO S.E. ROSENTHAL: USE ASTANA [...] (C) SUMMARY: Officials from OSCE's Office of Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in Warsaw told visiting Special Envoy Hannah Rosenthal that high-level U.S. participation in the OSCE High-Level Conference on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination in June 2010 in Astana would help to r [...] | 2010-02-16 15:17:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM OSCE PREL PL |
10WARSAW99 | ANTI-SEMITISM IN POLAND: GRADUAL PROGRESS, BUT [...] (C) SUMMARY: A range of interlocutors told U.S. Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating Anti-Semitism Hannah Rosenthal during her January 28-29 visit that anti-Semitism in Poland is on the decline, though not as quickly as they hoped. They cited a low incidence of anti-Semitic violence and [...] | 2010-02-16 16:34:00 | Embassy Warsaw | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PGOV PREL OSCE IS PL |
10WELLINGTON49 | New Zealand: PM Key and Diplomatic Corps hear grievances at [...] ( SBU) Summary: On February 5--the day before New Zealand's official national "Waitangi Day"--the Ambassador and DCM joined a large Diplomatic Corps contingent in Waitangi for a program commemorating the 170th Anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitengi in 1840. The Diplomatic Corps' [...] | 2010-02-10 06:28:00 | Embassy Wellington | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PHUM SOCI ECON NZ |
10WELLINGTON5 | Japanese Whaling Vessel Collision With Sea Sheperd Boat -- [...] (SBU) On January 7, Econoff spoke with Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) Environmental Division Deputy Director Carol Schwalger, who is the chief point of contact on the January 6 collision between a Japanese whaling vessel and the Ady Gil, a boat owned by the Sea Sheperd Conservatio [...] | 2010-01-07 12:46:00 | Embassy Wellington | CONFIDENTIAL | EFIS SENV EWWT NZ JA AS |
10WELLINGTON65 | DAS Reed Engages on TPP, U.N. Reform, Environmental [...] (C) Summary. During a series of meetings hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) on February 19, EAP Deputy Assistant (DAS) Secretary Frankie Reed engaged on a wide range of topics including the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP),the United Nations, environmental cooperation, [...] | 2010-02-19 07:28:00 | Embassy Wellington | CONFIDENTIAL | OVIP ETRD PGOV SENV EAGR FJ NZ APECO MARR UN PREL |
10WELLINGTON69 | UN GOLDSTONE RESOLUTION: NEW ZEALAND IS WATCHING EUROPE [...] (SBU) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to Michael McBryde, the Foreign Ministry's UN Division Deputy Director, urging GNZ to vote no or abstain (as NZ did in November 2009) on the February 26 UN Goldstone Report draft resolution recently circulated by the Palestinian Observer Mission. [...] | 2010-02-25 02:34:00 | Embassy Wellington | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM UNGA PREL PGOV NZ |
10WELLINGTON81 | PM Key on Media Strategy after Military Review Briefing; His [...] (C) Summary: On February 22, the Ambassador accompanied a Washington visitor to a " courtesy call" on Prime Minister (PM) John Key which turned into an hour plus discussion. PM Key noted that he (in contrast to MFAT) was not concerned about immediately devising a "media strategy" after the r [...] | 2010-02-25 05:14:00 | Embassy Wellington | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MARR NZ |
10WINDHOEK25 | Namibian Foreign Minister Discusses MINURCAT, SADC [...] (SBU) Summary. On February 17, Ambassador paid a New Year courtesy call on Minister of Foreign Affairs Marco Hausiku. Hausiku offered his views on Namibia's contribution to the UN Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad (MINURCAT) in light of Chad's President Deby's call to end [...] | 2010-02-18 15:51:00 | Embassy Windhoek | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV AU KPKO KMCA WA CD |
10WINDHOEK3 | Namibians Skeptical That Zimbabwe Will Cut Off Power [...] (SBU) Summary: Despite recent news reports that Zimbabwe's Energy Minister had ordered his country's utility ZESA to stop exports of electricity to Namibia except from Hwange, ZESA continues "business as usual" in providing Namibia power. Namibia's national power utility NamPower and ZESA signe [...] | 2010-01-14 16:44:00 | Embassy Windhoek | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON ENRG DOE ZI WA |
10WINDHOEK7 | Namibia's Rossing Uranium -- A USG Evaluation [...] (SBU) A combined National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and State Department team visited Rio Tinto's Rossing Uranium Mine and received a detailed briefing on the September 2009 theft of uranium oxide (reftel A),reviewed the company's mitigation measures to prevent future thefts, and disc [...] | 2010-01-25 15:07:00 | Embassy Windhoek | CONFIDENTIAL | EMIN KNNP MNUC PARM TRGY ETTC IR WA |
10YAOUNDE105 | Cameroon: Minister of Territorial Administration [...] (C) Summary: In a February 9 meeting with Ambassador, Minister of Territorial Administration and Decentralization (MINATD) Marafa Hamidou Yaya was very discouraged about the ability of the Electoral Commission (ELECAM) to run a good election. Recently named ELECAM officials were incompe [...] | 2010-02-19 10:16:00 | Embassy Yaounde | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM CM KCOR PTER PINR |
10YEREVAN1 | FINAL DEATH THROES FOR LTP'S OPPOSITION ANC? [...] (C) Since its creation in May 2008 in the wake of the disputed 2008 presidential election, the 17-party opposition Armenian National Congress (ANC) has been unable to accomplish its stated goal of dislodging the ruling authorities from power. Led by the overbearing Levon Ter-Petrossian (Armeni [...] | 2010-01-04 07:17:00 | Embassy Yerevan | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM KDEM TU AJ AM |
10YEREVAN102 | ARMENIAN CATHOLICOS OPEN TO DIALOGUE ON CHURCHES [...] (C) SUMMARY. Catholicos Karekin II, the head of the Armenian Apostolic Church (AAC),told the Ambassador that the AAC is willing to participate in a joint commission with the Georgian Orthodox Church and others to discuss the historical ownership of a number of disputed churches in Georgia, as [...] | 2010-02-26 13:26:00 | Embassy Yerevan | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KIRF SCUL GG AM |
10YEREVAN106 | NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ADDRESSES PROCEDURAL ISSUES ON [...] (SBU) The Armenian National Assembly (NA) overwhelmingly approved on February 25 an amendment to the Law on International Treaties articulating mechanisms for withdrawal from agreements for which instruments of ratification have not been exchanged. This week the body also received from the ex [...] | 2010-02-26 14:38:00 | Embassy Yerevan | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV TU AZ AM |
10YEREVAN13 | COVER ME, COVER YOU? PM SARGSIAN JOINS RULING PARTY [...] (SBU) The recent decision by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsian, two of his ministers, and a cohort of their reformist colleagues to join the ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) has the political rumor mill in Yerevan churning. Some pundits view the unexpected development as a move taken by P [...] | 2010-01-11 14:45:00 | Embassy Yerevan | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PBTS TU AJ AM |
10YEREVAN19 | ARMENIA MISSES ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY TO IMPROVE [...] (C) In the January 10 by-election, Embassy observers noted widespread intimidation, low-scale violence, and cases where individuals outside the electoral commissions directed the vote process. Although we did not directly observe ballot stuffing, Embassy personnel were present at a polling stat [...] | 2010-01-13 07:11:00 | Embassy Yerevan | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM KDEM KJUS AM |
10YEREVAN41 | POGROM COMMEMORATIONS TO COUNTER BAKU'S [...] (C) During the past several weeks, extensive commemorations of the January 1990 pogroms of Armenians in Baku have taken place in Yerevan. The GOAM's sponsorship and support of the commemorations appears to be qualitatively and quantitatively higher than in recent years. Post learned that the [...] | 2010-01-26 11:55:00 | Embassy Yerevan | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM PREL PBTS TU AJ AM |
10YEREVAN52 | COMPETITION LIFTING TELECOMMUNICATIONS SECTOR, BUT [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-02 11:00:00 | Embassy Yerevan | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EFIN EINT EAID AM |
10YEREVAN53 | DEMARCHE RESPONSE: MOBILIZING PRESSURE TO PERSUADE [...] (C) On February 1, Ambassador Yovanovitch delivered ref demarche to Armenian Minster of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian. This was Ambassador Yovanovich's second meeting in a week with Nalbandian on Iran,s nuclear program.. At the earlier January 26 meeting in anticipation of Iranian Foreig [...] | 2010-02-02 15:55:00 | Embassy Yerevan | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL UNSC IR AM |
10YEREVAN63 | ARMAVIA OWNER OUTLINES PLANS FOR U.S. FLIGHTS [...] (C) During their meeting on January 21, Armavia Airlines owner Mikhail Baghdassarov told Ambassador that the company has reached agreement to purchase a Boeing 767 as a first step toward establishing its long-awaited service to the U.S. Despite the toll the economic crisis has taken on the wo [...] | 2010-02-05 13:06:00 | Embassy Yerevan | CONFIDENTIAL | EAIR ECON ETRD AM |
10YEREVAN71 | ARMENIA-GEORGIA RELATIONSHIP POSITIVE DESPITE [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-10 08:22:00 | Embassy Yerevan | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PBTS SOCI PHUM GG AM |
10YEREVAN73 | NEW TELECOM ENTRANT IN ARMENIA BRINGS FIBER TO THE [...] (C) The development of Armenia's information, communications and technology (ICT) sector promises another advancement with the introduction of "triple play" service and fiber to the home. U-Com, a new entrant in the Armenian ICT sector, plans to launch this convergent service. Customer trials [...] | 2010-02-11 07:49:00 | Embassy Yerevan | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINT EINV AM TU |
10YEREVAN78 | SARGSIAN CONFIDANTE ON FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC [...] (C) In a wide-ranging recent discussion with Ambassador and DCM, Armenian oligarch and Sargsian confidante Mikhail Baghdassarov expressed optimism that the Turkish parliament would ratify the normalization protocols, but insisted that Armenia could not be expected to ratify first. He said A [...] | 2010-02-17 05:58:00 | Embassy Yerevan | CONFIDENTIAL | POGV ECON PREL AJ TU AM |
10YEREVAN87 | AMBASSADOR'S MEETING WITH ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK [...] (C) During a meeting with the Ambassador on February 11 Areg Barseghian, the head of the Asian Development Bank's Armenia office, outlined for the Ambassador the ADB's current projects in Armenia. The GOAM plans to manage the largest road project -- the North-South Corridor -- through a paral [...] | 2010-02-19 08:59:00 | Embassy Yerevan | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV EAID ECON GA AM |
10YEREVAN98 | EX-ARMENIAN FOREIGN MINISTER PESSIMISTIC ON [...] (C) Vartan Oskanian, Armenia's foreign minister from 1998-2008, expressed skepticism to the Ambassador about the fate of the Turkey-Armenia protocols, and accused President Sargsian of mishandling the entire process. He suggested that Turkey, as the senior partner, make a unilateral move to g [...] | 2010-02-25 07:50:00 | Embassy Yerevan | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL TU AM |
10ZAGREB109 | CROATIAN RESPONSE REGARDING U.S. POLICY ON IRAN'S [...] No summary [...] | 2010-02-23 10:55:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | KNNP MNUC PARM IR HR |
10ZAGREB115 | SENATORS VOINOVICH AND SHAHEEN DISCUSS REGIONAL [...] (C) Summary. On February 15 Senators Voinovich and Shaheen met with PM Kosor, Foreign Minister Jandrokovic, Defense Minister Vukelic, then-President Mesic and President-Elect Josipovic. Prime Minister Kosor described the GoC's key goals as completing EU accession negotiations, strengthening [...] | 2010-02-25 09:11:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV HR OVIP |
10ZAGREB121 | DS LEW IN ZAGREB: NATO PARTNERSHIP, EU ACCESSION [...] (C) Summary: Deputy Secretary Jacob Lew traveled to Zagreb February 17-18 as head of the presidential delegation to the inauguration of Croatia's third president, Ivo Josipovic. Croatia's ISAF contributions, EU accession and role in the region emerged as key themes of the visit. In addition [...] | 2010-02-26 13:08:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PVOV HR |
10ZAGREB26 | AMBASSADOR'S MEETING WITH PRIME MINISTER KOSOR [...] SUMMARY: I saw Prime Minister Kosor for 75 minutes January 11 to discuss the fallout from the Sanader "political coup" attempt (reftels) and a range of issues, including Croatia's EU accession negotiations, ICTY cooperation, energy relationship with Russia and prospects for improving ties wi [...] | 2010-01-12 14:29:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV HR |
10ZAGREB36 | CROATIAN RESPONSE ON CLARIFYING THE TRANSITION TO [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-15 14:23:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR MOPS PREL NATO AF HR |
10ZAGREB46 | EU AMBASSADOR ON KEY ACCESSION ISSUES FOR CROATIA [...] (C) SUMMARY: In a meeting with Ambassador Foley on January 21, the EU Ambassador to Croatia, Paul Vandoren, and his Deputy, David Hudson, reviewed the current status of Croatian accession negotiations. Noting the "strong desire on the part of EU member states to bring (Croatia's) accession p [...] | 2010-01-21 14:41:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PREF ECON SR HR |
10ZAGREB49 | PRESIDENT-ELECT JOSIPOVIC REVIEWS FOREIGN POLICY [...] (C) Summary: In a January 21 meeting with Ambassador Foley, Croatian president-elect Ivo Josipovic reviewed the foreign policy priorities for his mandate. Beginning with an affirmation of Croatia's excellent relationship with the US as a NATO ally, Josipovic went on to express his appreciati [...] | 2010-01-22 15:06:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV HR |
10ZAGREB51 | CROATIAN RESPONSE REGARDING OUTREACH ON LONDON [...] No summary [...] | 2010-01-25 14:52:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV ECON EFIN AF HR |
10ZAGREB53 | CROATIAN PROSECUTORS INVESTIGATING FORMER PM AND [...] (C) SUMMARY: Chief State Prosecutor Mladen Bajic has outlined to us several ongoing corruption cases targeting former Prime Minister Ivo Sanader and other top government officials. Prosecutors are developing at least one case against the former PM which could result in his indictment, and they are [...] | 2010-01-26 13:40:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL KCOR HR |
10ZAGREB54 | CROATIAN MFA ON TRILATERAL TALKS ON BOSNIA AND [...] (SBU) Summary. According to Croatian MFA readout of the January 14 trilateral meeting between Croatia, Turkey and Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH),the GoC sought to improve political protection for the Bosnian Croats in the Federation. The GoC believes that relaxing tensions between the Croat and Bo [...] | 2010-01-26 14:24:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV HR BK TU |
10ZAGREB57 | HUNGARIAN AMBASSADOR DISCUSSES VISIT OF PRIME [...] (C) Summary. Hungary's ambassador to Croatia, Peter Gyorkos, sat down with Pol/Econ Counselor and Econ Officer on January 22 to discuss the recent visit of the Hungarian Prime Minister to Croatia, and to explain Hungary's increasing nervousness regarding Croatia's energy relations with Russia [...] | 2010-01-26 16:11:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | ENRG ECON EPET PGOV PREL HU HR |
10ZAGREB6 | FORMER PM'S SURPRISE RETURN TO POLITICS MAY LEAD [...] (C) SUMMARY: After an extraordinary meeting of the presidency of the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ),the party leaked to the press that the HDZ presidency decided to expel former premier Ivo Sanader from the party. While the HDZ will not release an official statement stripping Sanader of his [...] | 2010-01-04 15:16:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV HR |
10ZAGREB82 | NEW ECONOMY MINISTER GIVES DOWNBEAT ASSESSMENT OF [...] (SBU) Summary. Recently appointed Minister of Economy Duro Popijac sat down with Ambassador on February 2 to discuss Croatia's upcoming shipyard privatization effort, new economic stimulus measures, and potential reforms to improve Croatia's anemic business and investment climate. The Minist [...] | 2010-02-04 15:39:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON PREL HR |
10ZAGREB9 | PM'S BOLD MOVE AGAINST EX-PM IS A STRONG SIGNAL [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Prime Minister and chief of the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) Jadranka Kosor announced on the evening of January 4 that the HDZ presidency had decided to strip former Prime Minister Ivo Sanader of his membership in the party. Kosor emphasized that Sanader's criticism of the [...] | 2010-01-05 14:09:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV HR |
10ZAGREB97 | PODRAVKA CORRUPTION CASE TIED TO XXXXXXXXXXXX AND [...] (C) SUMMARY: The investigation of former Deputy Prime Minister Damir Polancec and the Podravka food company (which is 26 percent state-owned) is uncovering a growing scandal and has now tied Podravka's financing schemes to the XXXXXXXXXXXX. The majority of Podravka's board are under arrest. Prosecu [...] | 2010-02-12 11:51:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KCOR HU HR |
7575LIBREVILLE1895 | KOREA AT 30TH UNGA: GABON [...] No summary [...] | 1975-11-18 12:05:00 | Embassy Libreville | CONFIDENTIAL | PFOR UNGA GB KS KN |
75TEHRAN2069 | IRANIAN RESURGENCE PARTY CREATED BY SHAH [...] SHAH'S LENGTHY STATEMENT AT HIS MARCH 2 PRESS CONFERENCE, FROM WITH CORRESPONDENTS FOR FOREIGN MEDIA WERE EXCLUDED, (TEXT SENT BY AIRGRAM) ESTABLISHED IRANIAN RESURGENCE PARTY. NEW PARTY WILL ABSORB RULING IRAN NOVIN PARTY, LOYAL OPPOSITION MARDOM PARTY, AND THE ULTRA-NATIONALIST PAN IRANIST PA [...] | 1975-03-04 11:25:00 | Embassy Tehran | CONFIDENTIAL | PINT IR |
78KABUL3619 | FIRST CONVERSATION WITH NEW AFGHAN PRESIDENT [...] No summary [...] | 1978-05-06 16:01:00 | Embassy Kabul | CONFIDENTIAL | AF PGOV PINT PTER US |
78TEHRAN389 | SERIOUS RELIGIOUS DISSIDENCE IN QOM [...] No summary [...] | 1978-01-11 13:00:00 | Embassy Tehran | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS IR |
79ANKARA6618 | (C) TURKISH VIEWS ON KURDISH TROUBLES IN IRAN [...] No summary [...] | 1979-09-10 07:01:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | PFOR PEPR TU IR |
79TEHRAN11260 | SOVIET COMMENTS ON IRAN [...] (C - ENTIRE TEXT). 2. AT DINNER RECENTLY SOVIET AMBASSADOR VINOGRADOV SPOKE CANDIDLY OF PGOI. HE HAS SEEN VIRTUALLY ALL KEY LEADERS. AS AMIR-ENTEZAM OBSERVED, "IF YOU CLOSE ONE DOOR, HE COMES IN THE OTHER WITH A PROPOSAL OR SOME DEAL." 3. VINOGRADOV HAS SEEN KHOMEINI FOUR TIMES. HE DESCRIBE [...] | 1979-10-24 12:08:00 | Embassy Tehran | CONFIDENTIAL | IR UR PEPR |
79TEHRAN11319 | MODERATION: DOES IT HAVE A CHANCE? [...] (C - ENTIRE TEXT). 2. SUMMARY: THE MODERATE IRANIAN POLITICAL PARTIES, WHICH WERE ACTIVE DURING THE IRANIAN REVOLUTION AND WHICH HAVE A LONG HISTORY OF OPPOSITION TO THE SHAH, HAVE BEEN PUSHED INTO THE BACKGROUND BY THOSE INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS WHO FOLLOW A NARROW AND AUTHORITARIAN INTERPR [...] | 1979-10-26 07:32:00 | Embassy Tehran | CONFIDENTIAL | PINT SHUM PINR IR |
79TEHRAN12130 | PM BAZARGAN CRITICIZED [...] (C) SUMMARY: DURING THE PAST FEW DAYS, PM MEHDI BAZARGAN HAS BEEN THE TARGET OF CRITICISMS FROM VARIOUS SIDES. HE HAS BEEN ACCUSED OF ANTI-CLERICALISM, OF INEFFECTIVENESS, AND OF GENERAL BUNGLING. BAZARGAN HAS ANSWERED THESE ATTACKS BY CLAIMING THAT THE SAME PERSONS WHO WERE CRITICIZING HIM ARE [...] | 1979-09-17 11:40:00 | Embassy Tehran | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINT IR |
79TEHRAN8980 | NEGOTIATIONS [...] (C - ENTIRE TEXT). 2. INTRODUCTION: RECENT NEGOTIATIONS IN WHICH THE EMBASSY HAS BEEN INVOLVED HERE, RANGING FROM COMPOUND SECURITY TO VISA OPERATIONS TO GTE TO THE SHERRY CASE, HIGHLIGHT SEVERAL SPECIAL FEATURES OF CONDUCTING BUSINESS IN THE PERSIAN ENVIRONMENT. IN SOME INSTANCES THE DIFF [...] | 1979-08-13 04:58:00 | Embassy Tehran | CONFIDENTIAL | PEPR IR |
85ALEXANDRIA524 | LABOR STRIKES IN ALEXANDRIA [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT.) 2. SUMMARY. AGAINST THE BACKDROP OF A GENERALLY CALM LABOR SCENE IN EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA SECURITY OFFICE HAS CORROBORATED AN OPPOSITION PRESS REPORT THAT A LABOR STRIKE HAD OCCURRED AT A FACTORY IN THE ALEXANDRIA SUBURB OF ABU KIR. HOWEVER, THE SOURCE PROFESSE [...] | 1985-06-30 07:58:00 | Consulate Alexandria | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS ELAB EG |
85ALEXANDRIA535 | LETTER FROM ALEXANDRIA: RAMADAN I [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT.) 2. SUMMARY: THIS IS THE FIRST MESSAGE IN A TWO-PART SERIES WHICH DISCUSSES THE JUST-COMPLETED MONTH OF RAMADAN, AND THE ENSUING FEAST PERIOD, IN THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA. ALTHOUGH THE MONTH PASSED WITH THE TRADITIONAL GAIETY, THIS YEAR THE MUSLIM HOLY MONTH OF [...] | 1985-06-30 11:24:00 | Consulate Alexandria | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR PGOV PINS EG |
85ALEXANDRIA547 | MORE ON LABOR STRIKE IN ALEXANDRIA [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT.) 2. SINCE SUBMISSION OF REFTEL, ANOTHER LOCAL SECURITY OFFICIAL HAS CONFIRMED TO US THAT A LABOR STRIKE OCCURRED IN MID-JUNE AT THE NEARBY ABU KIR ENGINEERING INDUSTRIES FACTORY, RESULTING IN AUTHORITIES' CLOSING IT FOR TWO DAYS--JUNE 19-20. THE OFFICIAL CONF [...] | 1985-07-02 11:26:00 | Consulate Alexandria | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS ELAB EG |
85ALEXANDRIA548 | LETTER FROM ALEXANDRIA: RAMADAN II [...] No summary [...] | 1985-07-02 11:28:00 | Consulate Alexandria | CONFIDENTIAL | EG PGOV PINR PINS |
85ALEXANDRIA817 | ALEXANDRIA: A "DEEPLY DIVIDED" CITY [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT.) 2. SUMMARY. THE JULY 2 PRESENTATION, TO THE PEOPLES ASSEMBLY, OF THE PARLIAMENTARY INVESTIGATIVE REPORT ON ALEXANDRIA GOVERNOR FAWZI MA'AZ'S CONDUCT OF OFFICE DID NOT STOP THE DEBATE. INDEED, NEW CHARGES AND COUNTER-CHARGES HAVE EMERGED DURING THE SUMMER WH [...] | 1985-09-03 15:07:00 | Consulate Alexandria | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR EG |
85AMMAN2676 | JORDAN'S REFUGEE CAMPS: ARAFAT SHINES AGAIN [...] (C - ENTIRE TEXT) - 2. UNRWA'S JORDAN FIELD DIRECTOR HALLQVIST SAID HE AND THE CAMP DIREC... [...] | 1985-03-16 14:02:00 | Embassy Amman | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KPAL PREF JO |
85ATHENS12991 | TERRORIST UPDATE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN RESPONSE TO REFTEL: - A. ON AUGUST 5, 1973, TWO TERRORISTS SUBSEQUENTLY IDENTIFIED AS BELONGING TO AHMAD ABD AL GHAFFUR'S GROUP OF FATAH DISSIDENTS ATTACKED HE CROWDED TRANSIT LOUNGE OF THE ATHENS INTERNA'IONAL [...] | 1985-07-16 11:58:00 | Embassy Athens | CONFIDENTIAL | ER GR |
85BANDARSERIBEGAWAN1399 | SULTAN OF BRUNEI STRIKES TWO MORE RAPID BLOWS AT [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT 2. AS REPORTED REFTEL THE SULTAN OF BRUNEI BOYCOTTED ACTIVITIES MARKING THE PROPHET'S BIRTHDAY ON NOV 25 IN ANGER AT THE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE HAVING INTRODUCED SEPARATION OF THE SEXES AT THE CELEBRATION. EVEN THOUGH THE DECISION TO SEPARATE THE SEXES WAS REVERSED, [...] | 1985-12-02 07:40:00 | Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV XX |
85BANDARSERIBEGAWAN214 | BIG BUSINESS IS ROYAL BUSINESS IN BRUNEI [...] No summary [...] | 1985-03-04 06:20:00 | Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON BX KPRP |
85BEIRUT1014 | HIZBALLAH ON THE MOVE [...] C-ENTIRE TEXT. 2. BEGIN SUMMARY: SOME WEEKS AGO, IN A MESSAGE ON POTENTIAL NEW HIZBALLAH TACTICS IN THE WAKE OF THE JENCO KIDNAPPING AND THE MURDER OF TWO FRENCH MILITARY OBSERVERS, EMBASSY BEIRUT SPECULATED THAT HIZBALLAH IS BEGINNING TO SHIFT TOWARD A MORE PUBLIC, VISIBLE STANCE, PART [...] | 1985-02-19 13:22:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PINT LE |
85BEIRUT1640 | JA'JA'S "CHRISTIAN DECISION MOVEMENT" [...] (U) SUMMARY. A COMMITTEE CHAIRED BY THE MARONITE PARTIARCH CONTINUES ITS EFFORTS TO RECONCILE DIFFERENCES WHICH ERUPTED ON MARCH 13 WITHIN THE LEBANESE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY BETWEEN JA'JA'S "CHRISTIAN DECISION MOVEMENT" AND PHALANGISTS LOYAL TO THE PRESIDENT. THERE HAS BEEN NO SUBSTANTIAL PRO [...] | 1985-03-15 16:19:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS LE |
85BEIRUT1646 | JA'JA'S "CHRISTIAN DECISION MOVEMENT": [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. POLOFF MET MARCH 15 WITH LONGTIME CONTACT NAOUM FARAH, DIRECTOR OF EXTERNAL RELATIONS OF THE LEBANESE FORCES AND NOW AN ACTIVE PARTICIPANT IN JA'JA'S "CHRISTIAN DECISION MOVEMENT." FARAH, WHO UNTIL EARLY MARCH WAS ALSO THE OFFICIAL LF SPOKESMAN, REQUESTED [...] | 1985-03-15 17:52:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS PREL LE US |
85BEIRUT1668 | SYRIAN EXERTS PRESSURE ON LEBANESE [...] CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SYRIA CONTINUES TO EXERT POLITICAL AND MILITARY PRESSURE AGAINST DISSIDENT ELEMENTS OF THE LEBANESE FORCES. STATEMENTS FROM DAMASCUS BY SYRIAN AND LEBANESE LEADERS HINT AT RETALIATION IF THE REVOLT CONTINUES. AFTER MEETING WITH PRESIDENT ASSAD, FORMER PRESI [...] | 1985-03-17 10:48:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL LE |
85BEIRUT1676 | CHRISTIAN DECISION MOVEMENT RESPONDS TO [...] CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEXT. 2. THE FOCUS OF SYRIAN PRESSURE ON DISSIDENT CHRISTIANS HAS SHIFTED TO THE POLITICAL ARENA AND THE USE OF LEBANESE MUSLIM LEADERS. SYRIAN VICE PRESIDENT KHADDAM HAS CANCELLED HIS MARCH 18 VISIT TO BEIRUT. THE WEEKLY WEDNESDAY MEETING OF THE LEBANESE CABINET HAS [...] | 1985-03-18 14:30:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL LE |
85BEIRUT172 | CHRISTIAN CHURCHES BOMBED IN TRIPOLI [...] (U) THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL ATTACKS AGAINST CHRISTIAN INSTITUTIONS IN TRIPOLI DURING THE PERIOD JANUARY 8-9. TWO CHURCHES, MARONITE AND GREEK ORTHODOX, WERE BOMBED ON TUESDAY, CAUSING SERIOUS DAMAGE, WHILE ANOTHER GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH AND AN EVANGELICAL INSTITUTION WERE DAMAGED IN ATTACKS [...] | 1985-01-10 16:42:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PINT LE |
85BEIRUT1974 | FURTHER DETERIORATION IN SOUTH LEBANON [...] (U) SUMMARY AND INTRODUCTION. HEAVY FIGHTING IN THE SIDON AREA CONTINUED ON MARCH 30-31 CAUSING NUMEROUS CASUALTIES. ACCORDING TO MOST REPORTS REACHING BEIRUT, THE FIGHTING, WHICH FOLLOWS RECENT LF-LAF CLASHES IN THE AREA (REFTEL),INCLUDED THE STRONG, DIRECT INVOLVEMENT OF ARMED PALESTINI [...] | 1985-04-01 11:50:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL IS LE SY US |
85BEIRUT1997 | DETERIORATING SITUATION IN SOUTH LEBANON [...] (C) SUMMARY. ON APRIL 1, FIGHTING CONTINUED BETWEEN LF, LAF, AND PALESTINIAN FORCES IN SIDON. CASUALTIES WERE LOWER, BUT THE EXODUS OF CIVILIANS CONTINUED. VISITING SYRIAN MILITARY INTELLIGENCE CHIEF KHOLI REPORTEDLY PROMISED SYRIAN MILITARY SUPPLIES FOR USE BY THE LAF IN THE SOUTH, AND LAF [...] | 1985-04-02 13:47:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL SREF IS LE SY |
85BEIRUT2325 | POLITICAL RAMIFICATIONS OF WEST BEIRUT [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY AND INTRODUCTION. FOLLOWING MAJOR FIGHTING ON THE NIGHT OF APRIL 16-17, A TENSE CALM NOW PREVAILS IN WEST BEIRUT. SHIITE AMAL MOVEMENT LEADER NABIH BARRI EMERGED AS THE PRIME VICTOR IN THE INTRAMUSLIM FIGHTING. STATEMENTS MADE BY THE VARIOUS LEAD [...] | 1985-04-18 17:56:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL LE SY |
85BEIRUT2370 | SOUTH LEBANON: THE ISRAELI WITHDRAWAL [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. ISRAEL REPORTEDLY CONTINUES CONTACTS AIMED AT USING INDIGENOUS FORCES TO MAINTAIN BORDER SECURITY AFTER THE JUNE 1 WITHDRAWAL OF ISRAELI TROOPS. ACCORDING TO LOCAL PRESS, THE ISRAELIS HAVE REACHED A COMPROMISE WITH THE DRUZE OF THE HASBAYA REGION WHEREBY TH [...] | 1985-04-22 14:48:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL LE |
85BEIRUT240 | BOMBS IN WEST BEIRUT [...] (C) SINCE THE SMUGGLER'S INN BLAST OF JANUARY 9, THERE HAVE BEEN FOUR MORE BOMBINGS IN WEST BEIRUT, KILLING SEVEN MORE PEOPLE AND INJURING AS MANY AS 80 MORE. IN ADDITION, A LARGE EXPLOSIVE CHARGE PLACED IN FRONT OF THE BUILDING HOUSING THE EMBASSY'S CHIEF POLITICAL SECTION LOCAL EMPLOYEE [...] | 1985-01-14 14:05:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER LE |
85BEIRUT2434 | LF COMPLETES WITHDRAWAL FROM SIDON, AND [...] No summary [...] | 1985-04-25 14:13:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL LE |
85BEIRUT2486 | FALLOUT FROM SIDON [...] C-ENTIRE TEXT. 2. CONFUSION CONTINUES ABOUT EXACT SITUATION IN VILLAGES EAST OF SIDON (REFTEL) WITH BEIRUT PARTIES PLAYING USUAL ROLES IN GREEK CHORUS ON SIDELINES. PALESTINIAN AND FUNDAMENTALIST MUSLIM FORCES APPARENTLY CONTINUE TO OCCUPY SEVEN CHRISTIAN TOWNS THEY SEIZED EAST OF SIDON. [...] | 1985-04-27 11:37:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL LE |
85BEIRUT2659 | TURKEY: PROMINENT KURDISH INTELLECTUAL URGES U.S. SUPPORT FOR TURKISH DEMOCRATIZATION, RAPPROCHEMENT WITH NORTHERN IRAQ [...] Summary: (C) In a meeting with Adana PO, prominent Kurdish author Mehmet Uzun urged the U.S. to establish a permanent military presence in Northern Iraq to protect the democratic advances of the KRG, which he believes will catalyze liberalization elsewhere in the region. He discounted the pro [...] | 1985-05-07 10:26:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL LE |
85BEIRUT3493 | HIJACKING OF TWA FLIGHT 847: [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. AT 1153 LOCAL (0853 Z),HIJACKED TWA FLIGHT 847 FROM ATHENS TO ROME LANDED AT BEIRUT AIRPORT. HIJACKERS THREATENED TO KILL AN AMCIT CURRENTLY BEING HELD IN COCKPIT IF AIRCRAFT DID NOT RECEIVE 40,000 LB OF FUEL. MONITORED COCKPIT/TOWER RADIO CONVERSATIONS I [...] | 1985-06-14 10:06:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER EAIR LE US |
85BEIRUT3494 | HIJACKING OF TWA FLIGHT 847: SITUATION AS [...] C - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. HIJACKED TWA FLIGHT 847 DEPARTED BEIRUT, DESTINATION ALGIERS. WHEELS UP 1031ZULU. 3. AVAILABLE DETAILS TO FOLLOW. BARTHOLOMEW [...] | 1985-06-14 10:30:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER EAIR LE US |
85BEIRUT3495 | HIJACKING OF TWA FLIGHT 847: SITREP AS OF 1045ZULU [...] No summary [...] | 1985-06-14 10:43:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | AG EAIR LE PTER US |
85BEIRUT4000 | GOL ANNOUNCES SECURITY PLAN FOR BEIRUT AIRPORT, [...] (U) AMIDST MUCH FANFARE, LEBANESE AUTHORITIES HAVE SET OUT THE FIRST STEPS OF WHAT IS ULTIMATELY INTENDED TO BE A NEW SECURITY PLAN FOR BEIRUT AIRPORT. THE PLAN WAS REPORTEDLY DRAWN UP AT A MEETING HELD AT THE AIRPORT ON JULY 3 WHICH WAS ATTENDED BY AIRPORT SECURITY OFFICIALS AND MILITIA RE [...] | 1985-07-05 11:00:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER EAIR LE |
85BEIRUT4123 | TWA 847 HIJACKING: DIPLOMATIC NOTE TO GOL [...] C-ENTIRE TEXT. 2. DCM 11 JULY DELIVERED DIPLOMATIC NOTE CONTAINED REFTEL ON TWA 847 HIJACKING TO MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS SECRETARY GENERAL FUAD TURK. 3. TURK RESPONDED THAT THE GOL WAS ALREADY TAKING STEPS TO BRING TO JUSTICE THESE INDIVIDUALS RESPONSIBLE FOR HIJACKING AND TO PRO [...] | 1985-07-11 16:33:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER EAIR LE US |
85BEIRUT4218 | RENEWED CLASHES IN TRIPOLI [...] No summary [...] | 1985-07-17 10:07:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL LE |
85BEIRUT4372 | SIDON: ANOTHER "WAR OF THE CAMPS" IN THE OFFING? [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY AND INTRODUCTION. SIX WEEKS AFTER ISRAEL ANNOUNCED THE COMPLETION OF ITS MILITARY WITHDRAWAL FROM SOUTH LEBANON, THAT REGION REMAINS TENSE AND UNSETTLED. ALTHOUGH RELIABLE, FIRST-HAND REPORTS ARE SPARSE, IT SEEMS CLEAR THAT POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE S [...] | 1985-07-25 13:13:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL KPAL SY LE |
85BEIRUT4802 | A BAD WEEK FOR BEIRUT [...] No summary [...] | 1985-08-19 15:47:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | LE PGOV PTER |
85CAIRO6360 | GROWING DEBATE ON SHARIA LAW [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT.) 2. BEGIN SUMMARY. MOMENTUM IS BEGINNING TO BUILD TOWARD A MAY DEBATE IN THE PEOPLES ASSEMBLY ON ISLAMIC SHARIA (KORANIC LAW). IN RECENT DAYS, KEY OPPOSITION FIGURES FUAD SIRAJ AL-DIN (CHAIRMAN OF THE NEW WAFD PARTY) AND OMAR TALMASSANI (GENERAL GUIDE OF THE [...] | 1985-03-08 12:08:00 | Embassy Cairo | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV SOCI SHUM EG |
85CAIRO9867 | ISLAMIC SHARIA DEBATE--WORDS FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. - 2. BEGIN SUMMARY. THE MAY DEBATE IN THE PEOPLES ASSEMBLY ON ISLAMIC SHARIA WILL PRODUCE NO IMMEDIATE RESULTS, ACCORDING TO GOVERNMENT AND POLITICAL SOURCES, INCLUDING THE OPPOSITION. IT IS LIKELY TO LAUNCH A REVIEW PROCESS LASTING SEVERAL YEARS TO ENSURE T [...] | 1985-04-11 14:23:00 | Embassy Cairo | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV SOCI EG |
85DAMASCUS3204 | IRANIANS IN DAMASCUS AND NOTES FROM TEHRAN [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. A RECENT VISIT OF FAMILY FRIENDS FROM TEHRAN FILLED IN SOME GAPS IN OUR INFORMATION ON THE STATUS OF IRANIAN TOURIST-PILGRIM FLIGHTS TO DAMASCUS AND PRODUCED SOME COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION IN TEHRAN. THE FLIGHTS OF JUMBO JETS FROM TEHRAN, WHICH USED TO BRIN [...] | 1985-05-22 08:55:00 | Embassy Damascus | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR PREL IR IZ SY TU UR |
85DAMASCUS4001 | ASAD CONGRATULATES QADHAFI ON RUPTURE WITH IRAQ [...] (U) THE SYRIAN PRESS CARRIES AS SEPARATE ITEMS JUNE 27 ASAD'S TELEPHQNE CALL TO QADHAFI ON JUNE 26 AND THE NEWS OF LIBYA'S APPEAL FOR THE EXPULSION OF IRAQ FROM THE ARAB LEAGUE AND ISLAMIC CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION. TRIPOLI RADIO (FBIS LD262238) ELUCIDATES THAT, IN HIS CALL, ASAD "DENOUNCED" I [...] | 1985-06-27 10:29:00 | Embassy Damascus | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SY LY IR |
85GABORONE98 | ANGOLANS IN SADF SEEK REFUGE IN BOTSWANA [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, TWO ANGOLAN MEMBERS OF THE SADF, WITH THEIR FAMILIES, SOUGHT REFUGEE STATUS IN BOTSWANA AND APPLIED FOR THE AMERICAN RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM. AFTER MEETING WITH EMBOFFS, THE MEN WERE SENT TO THE LOCAL UNHCR OFFICIALS TO REGISTER [...] | 1985-01-10 10:05:00 | Embassy Gaborone | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SREF SHUM PGOV WA SF BC |
85ISLAMABAD8251 | PAKISTAN SEES SIGNS OF UPTURN IN IRAN-SOVIET TIES [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: FOREIGN SECRETARY NAIK SUMMARIZED HIS AMBASSADOR'S APPRAISAL OF UPTURN IN IRAN-SOVIET TIES. THE AMBASSADOR ASSERTS IRANIAN RATIONALE IS BASICALLY PRAGMATIC AND ASSERTS TREND WILL CONTINUE. END SUMMARY. 3. RESPONDING TO MY EARLIER REQUEST FOR GO [...] | 1985-04-23 09:33:00 | Embassy Islamabad | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL IR PK SU |
85KADUNA709 | REPORTS OF STARVATION IN NIGERIA [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT 2. CONGEN HAS LITTLE EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT REFTEL REPORT OF DROUGHT-RELATED STARVATION IN NORTHERN NIGERIA. WE RECOGNIZE THAT THE SITUATION IN SOME AREAS IS VERY SERIOUS, AND WE WOULD, THEREFORE, NOT BE SURPRISED TO FIND SCATTERED INCIDENCES OF STARVATION. HOWEV [...] | 1985-06-05 11:18:00 | Consulate Kaduna | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON SOCI SREF NI |
85LIMA5526 | SENDERO CELEBRATES FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF [...] I... id: 61 date: 5/17/1985 20:17 refid: 85LIMA5526 origin: Embassy Lima classification: CONFIDENTIAL destination: 85LIMA5476 header: O 172017Z MAY 85 FM AMEMBASSY LIMA TO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 3881 INFO DIA WASHDC AMEMBASSY LA PAZ AMEMBASSY QUITO AMEMBASSY SANTIAGO USCINCSO QUARRY HEIGHTS PN [...] | 1985-05-17 20:17:00 | Embassy Lima | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PREL PE |
85LONDON24287 | URBAN VIOLENCE IN BRITAIN -- THE CHALLENGE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY. DEPRESSED AREAS IN SEVERAL OF THE U.K.'S INNER CITIES ERUPTED IN RIOTS IN THE PAST MONTH. THE BRITISH SEE MANY OF THEIR DOMESTIC WOES THROWN INTO HIGH RELIEF BY THE RIOTS AND THE SUBSEQUENT NATIONAL DEBATE ABOUT CAUSE, EFFECT, AND WHO IS TO BLAME [...] | 1985-10-31 14:21:00 | Embassy London | CONFIDENTIAL | SOCI PINS UK |
85MOSCOW8814 | (C) DEVELOPMENTS IN IRAN: A SOVIET VIEW [...] (C - ENTIRE TEXT.) . SUMMARY ------- 2. A WELL-INFORMED SOVIET OBSERVER OF EVENTS IN IRAN RECENTLY DISCUSSED WITH US THE UNCERTAINTIES SURROUNDING FUTURE POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN TEHRAN. WHILE ASSERTING THAT SOVIET ATTEMPTS TO IMPROVE RELATIONS WITH IRAN WOULD CONTINUE, OUR INTERLOCUTO [...] | 1985-07-01 12:58:00 | Embassy Moscow | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UR IR |
85OTTAWA4824 | AIRLINE BOMBINGS [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT) 2. AMBASSADOR ROBINSON OPENED HIS CALL TODAY ON DR. FRED DOUCET, SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR FOR THE CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER, WITH AN EXPRESSION OF U.S. SYMPATHY AND CONCERN OVER THE TRAGIC AIRLINE INCIDENTS THIS PAST WEEKEND. (THE AMBASSADOR HAD BEEN SCHEDULED TO M [...] | 1985-06-24 18:38:00 | Embassy Ottawa | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER EI IN |
85RIYADH5400 | SAUD IN TUNIS: SUPPORT FOR ARAFAT [...] (U) IN JUNE 10 "ASHARQ AL-AWSAT" INTERVIEW IN TUNIS, FON MIN SAUD AL-FAISAL TALKED ABOUT THE ARAB LEAGUE FOREIGN MINISTERS' MEETING ON LEBANON. REFERRING TO KING FAHD'S PREVIOUS EXPRESSION OF DISGUST AND DISMAY AT EVENTS AT THE PALESTINIAN CAMPS IN LEBANON, HE SAID HE HAD BEEN INSTRUCTED TO [...] | 1985-06-11 13:04:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SA SY LE PLO |
85TELAVIV8792 | ISRAEL'S POLICY ON SOUTHERN LEBANON [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: MFA DIRECTOR GENERAL KIMCHE BRIEFED AMBAS- SADORS FROM UN SECURITY COUNCIL AND UNIFIL CONTRIBUTOR COUNTRIES JUNE 12 ON SOUTHERN LEBANON. KIMCHE REITERATED ISRAELI POLICY IN SOUTHERN LEBANON LEADING UP TO THE WITHDRAWAL, THEN EMPHASIZED THAT ISRAEL [...] | 1985-06-12 16:53:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL LE IS |
85TOKYO13642 | RAFSANJANI CONDEMN'S HIJACKINGS AND SUPER- [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT). 2. ACCORDING TO THE TOKYO PRESS JULY 4, IRANIAN MAJLIS SPEAKER RAFSANJANI TOLD REPORTERS AT A JULY 3 PRESS CONFERENCE THAT IRAN CONDEMNS HIJACKINGS AND ANY OTHER TERRORIST ACTS. AT THE SAME TIME, RAFSANJANI IS QUOTED AS CONDEMNING ABOVE ALL THE ROOT CAUSE OF [...] | 1985-07-04 03:13:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PREL |
85TOKYO364 | GOJ WHALING [...] (C) SUMMARY. POST DELIVERS WHALE TALKING POINTS IN REFTEL TO GOJ OFFICIALS IN MOFA. MOFA OFFICIALS QUESTION USG CALCULATION OF GOJ QUOTA UNDER "PAST PRACTICES" FORMULA. GOJ HAS NOT MADE DECISION REGARDING ACTUAL NUMBER OF WHALES TO BE HARVESTED BY ANTARCTIC FLEET THIS SEASON, BUT GOJ AND U [...] | 1985-01-08 09:00:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | EFIS JA IWC |
85VANCOUVER2152 | MAJOR POLICE ACTION AGAINST SIKHS IN VANCOUVER [...] (C - ENTIRE TEXT) 2. THE RCMP AND VANCOUVER POLICE CARRIED OUT A SERIES OF ARRESTS AND COORDINATED SEARCHES OF THE HOMES OF MILITANT SIKHS HERE IN VANCOUVER NOVEMBER 6. THE RCMP ARRESTS OF TALWINDER SINGH PARMAR AND INDERJIT SINGH REYAT WERE IN CONNECTION WITH THE NARITA AIRPORT EXPLOSIO [...] | 1985-11-07 21:35:00 | Consulate Vancouver | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PINS MOPS IN CA |
86ABUDHABI5867 | ENGINEER COMMENTS ON LIFE IN RASHT, AND THE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: AN IRANIAN ENGINEER CLAIMED THAT WHILE SOME INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES IN THE CITY OF RASHT HAVE BEEN FORCED TO SEND EMPLOYEES TO THE WAR, THERE HAS BEEN NO SHORTAGE OF VOLUNTEERS. SINCE THE FIRMS WERE OPERATING AT LESS THAN FULL CAPACITY, THEIR ABSEN [...] | 1986-12-09 08:09:00 | Embassy Abu Dhabi | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR PGOV PREL IR TC |
86ALEXANDRIA1048 | THE "AL-AHRAR" PARTY IN ALEXANDRIA: THE ISLAMIC RIGHT RESURGENT [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. - 2. SUMMARY AND COMMENT: ONE OF THE MORE INTERESTING PHENOMENA WITHIN EGYPT'S ESTABLISHED OPPOSITION PARTIES OVER THE PAST SIX MONTHS HAS BEEN THE TRANSFORMATION WITHIN THE "LIBERALS" OR "AL-AHRAR" PARTY. THROUGHOUT THE 1970'S AND EARLY 1980'S, THE PARTY W [...] | 1986-09-20 10:04:00 | Consulate Alexandria | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV SOCI PINS PINR EG |
86ALEXANDRIA1240 | ISRAELI ACTIVITIES IN ALEXANDRIA AND THE DELTA [...] (CONFIDENTIAL-ENTIRE TEXT.) - 2. SUMMARY: ISRAELI CONSUL GENERAL WAS PLEASED WITH RESULTS OF HIS AMBASSADOR'S RECENT (AND, SURPRISINGLY, HIS FIRST) "OFFICIAL" VISIT TO ALEXANDRIA. IN WAKE OF SEPTEMBER SUMMIT, INCREASED INTEREST IN TOURISM WAS EXPRESSED, BUT LOCAL ISRAELIS DO NOT EXPECT A [...] | 1986-11-05 13:15:00 | Consulate Alexandria | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR PREL IS EG |
86ALEXANDRIA806 | MEETING WITH ALEXANDRIA'S NEW GOVERNOR: FIRST [...] (C) SUMMARY: IT IS TOO EARLY TO ASSESS THE CHARACTER OF THE NEW MAN ON THE ALEXANDRIA HOT SEAT. INITIAL IMPRESSIONS OF GOVERNOR GAWSAQI ARE FAVORABLE, ALTHOUGH KEY CONTACTS FEEL HE HAS INSUFFICIENT GRIT AND EXPERIENCE FOR THIS VERY TOUGH JOB. OTHERS CLAIM THAT AL GAWSAQI'S ALLEGED "SPECIAL [...] | 1986-07-25 05:26:00 | Consulate Alexandria | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR EG |
86AMMAN594 | PLO OFFICIALS SAY ABU NIDAL'S GROUP IS THE [...] (C - ENTIRE TEXT) 2. AN EMBASSY PALESTINIAN CONTACT HAS REPORTED TWO SEPARATE CONVERSATIONS WITH PLO OFFICIALS HERE ABOUT THE ABU NIDAL PRESENCE IN DAMASCUS. BOTH OFFICIALS--OMAR SHAKA'A, THE HEAD OF THE PLO POLITICAL DEPARTMENT OFFICE IN AMMAN AND A PROTOGEE OF FAROUK QADDUMI AND HAMADN [...] | 1986-01-16 15:21:00 | Embassy Amman | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER KPAL JO SY XF |
86ANKARA7641 | IRAN-IRAQ: IRAQI DEBT REPAYMENT AND [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: TURKEY IS CONSIDERING THE TERMS OF REPAYMENT OF IRAQI DEBTS, THE MFA OFFICIAL RESPONSIBLE FOR IRAN AND IRAQ , ONDER OZAR, SAID RECENTLY. ACCORDING TO THE MFA ASSISTANT DIRECTOR GENERAL FOR THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA, KHOMEINI NOT ONLY WANTS TO OUST [...] | 1986-07-23 13:01:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ETRD TU IR IZ |
86ANKARA9557 | MFA SPECULATION ON MOTIVES FOR NEVE SHALOM [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. DURING A LUNCHEON ON SEPTEMBER 15, MFA OFFICE DIRECTOR FOR THE LEVANT AND NORTH AFRICA, SOLMAZ UNAYDIN, OBVIOUSLY STILL APPALLED AT THE WANTON SLAUGHTER, TOLD POLOFF THAT THE MFA IS AT A LOSS TO EXPLAIN THE MOTIVES FOR THE NEVE SHALOM MASSACRE. CONSIDERING TH [...] | 1986-09-17 09:51:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER TU IS |
86BAGHDAD1907 | IRAQI AIR FORCE BOMBS TEHRAN REFINERY [...] (U) AS REPORTED THE RAQI AIR FORCE HAS BOMBED THE TEHRAN OIL REFINERY MAY 7. MILITARY COMMUNIQUE 2216 RELEASED MAY 8 SAYS "GROUPS OF AIRCRAFT" FLEW TO TEHRAN AND STRUCK THE CHOSEN TARGETS: THE REFINERY'S MAIN NOTHERN DISTILLING TOWER, AND THE CENTRAL BOILERS AND COOLING TOWER COMPLEX. THZ IRAQI [...] | 1986-05-08 11:50:00 | Embassy Baghdad | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL IZ IR MOPS |
86BEIRUT1023 | CONFLICT BETWEEN HIZBALLAH AND THE LEBANESE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. DURING BRIEF CONVERSATION WITH POLOFF ON FEBRUARY 26, DR. JAMIL NAHMI, DIRECTOR GENERAL OF PUBLIC SECURITY (SURETE GENERALE),OFFERED HIS ANALYSIS OF THE RECENT CLASHES IN WEST BEIRUT BETWEEN HIZBALLAH AND LEBANESE COMMUNIST PARTY(LCP) MILITIAS. 3. NAHM [...] | 1986-02-26 11:00:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR LE |
86BEIRUT33 | SYRIA AND IRAN IN LEBANON [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. WE READ WITH CONSIDERABLE INTEREST REFTEL ON THE JOCKEYING OF SYRIAN AND IRANIAN INTERESTS IN LEBANON. EMBASSY BEIRUT, HOWEVER, MIGHT WELL EMPHASIZE DIFFERENT POINTS IN JUDGING THE STATUS OF SYRIAN, IRANIAN, AND ISRAELI POLICY IN LEBANON. 3. WE JUDGE THAT [...] | 1986-06-21 10:24:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SY IR LE IS |
86BOGOTA5231 | CONTINUED FARC EXTORTION [...] (U) THE COLOMBIAN REVOLUTIONARY ARMED FORCES (FARC) CONTINUE TO EMPLOY EXTORTION AS A SOURCE OF INCOME. ACCORDING TO AN APRIL 11 STORY IN BOGOTA DAILY "EL SIGLO," GUILLERMO OCAMPO OSPINA, FORMER CONSERVATIVE GOVERNOR OF CALDAS DEPARTMENT, DECLARED THAT HE WAS A RENEWED VICTIM OF THE FARC BEFOR [...] | 1986-04-11 23:07:00 | Embassy Bogota | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS PTER CO |
86BOGOTA9347 | PROSPECTS FOR COLOMBIA'S GUERRILLA WAR [...] No summary [...] | 1986-07-08 23:29:00 | Embassy Bogota | CONFIDENTIAL | CO KPRP MILI PINS PTER |
86CAIRO26111 | "NO NASSERISM, ONLY NASSERISTS" [...] No summary [...] | 1986-11-13 10:31:00 | Embassy Cairo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINS EG US |
86COLOMBO8227 | PLOTE AND THE LTTE [...] CONFIDENTIAL--ENTIRE TEXT. - - 2. ACCORDING TO TAMIL FSN WITH GOOD CONTACTS IN THE NORTH, APPROXIMATELY 75 PLOTE MEMBERS TURNED OVER THEIR ARMS TO THE LTTE IN JAFFNA OCTOBER 30. THE FSN DESCRIBED THE PLOTE FIGHTERS INVOLVED AS MEMBERS OF THE ANTI-UMA MAHESWARAN FACTION OF PLOTE WHICH SP [...] | 1986-11-04 05:29:00 | Embassy Colombo | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS CE |
86DAMASCUS3266 | TALKING ABOUT ABU NIDAL [...] No summary [...] | 1986-05-27 11:35:00 | Embassy Damascus | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PREL SY LE IS |
86DAMASCUS3747 | SYRIA AND IRAN ON LEBANON: WHO THREATENS WHOM? [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: IN ITS PRESENT SPARRING WITH IRAN, SYRIA PROBABLY DOES NOT HOLD A STRONG LEBANON CARD. IRAN NOW VIES WITH ISRAEL AS THE SECOND-MOST INFLUENTIAL FOREIGN POWER IN LEBANON, WHERE SHI'A FUNDAMENTALISM, NATURALLY ASSOCIATED WITH IRAN, HAS BECOME WELL-I [...] | 1986-06-20 11:02:00 | Embassy Damascus | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER ECON SY IR LE IZ IS |
86ISLAMABAD1587 | KHAMENEI'S VISIT: RESURGENCE OF SHIA EXTREMISM? [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: THE SUCCESSFUL (FROM THEIR PERSPECTIVE) VISIT OF KHAMENEI TO PAKISTAN HAS BOOSTED THE MORALE OF THE RADICAL SHIA GROUPS HERE. APPARENTLY FLUSH WITH NEW FUNDS, THE SHIAS HAVE BEGUN MAKING COMMON CAUSE WITH THE ANTI-GOP, ANTI-US OPPOSITION, PARTICULARLY [...] | 1986-01-23 09:28:00 | Embassy Islamabad | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS PGOV PK |
86KAMPALA2314 | MUSEVENI AND THE RADICAL MUSLIMS. [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: UGANDA'S RELATIONS WITH LIBYA CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY. PRESIDENT MUSEVENI HAS MET WITH DELEGATIONS FROM THE PLO AND SAHARAN ARAB DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC (SADR); GOU HAS NORMALIZED DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH THE LATTER ORGANIZATIONS. NRM HAS ALSO RESPON [...] | 1986-07-16 09:14:00 | Embassy Kampala | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINS PNAT PTER PGOV EPET PLO UG WI LY IR XA SX |
86KAMPALA745 | MUSEVENI'S "BANNING" OF POLITICAL ACTIVITY - [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: LOCAL, NAIROBI, AND US MEDIA HAVE CARRIED STORIES RECENTLY TO THE EFFECT THAT PRESIDENT MUSEVENI HAS BANNED ALL POLITICAL ACTIVITY. THESE REPORTS APPARENTLY STEM FROM OFF HAND REMARKS MADE BY THE PRESIDENT AT A MARCH 4 CEREMONY SWEARING IN NEW LOC [...] | 1986-03-14 11:49:00 | Embassy Kampala | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM PREL SCOM UG |
86KUWAIT415 | THREAT LETTER FROM "ISLAMIC JIHAD" [...] (C-ENTIRE TEXT) - 2. EMBASSY ON JANUARY 25 RECEIVED LETTER QUOTED BELOW, PURPORTEDLY FROM ISLAMIC JIHAD. ENVELOPE BORE EGYPTIAN STAMP AND APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN POST- MARKED IN EGYPT. DATE OF POSTMARK WAS NOT LEGIBLE. LETTER WAS APPARENTLY A PHOTOCOPY. TEXT WAS NEATLY TYPED WITHOUT TYPOS [...] | 1986-01-25 12:27:00 | Embassy Kuwait | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER SY KU EG |
86MADRID4272 | SPAIN RECALLS AMBASSADOR FROM LIBYA IN [...] (U) THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED APRIL 10 THAT IT IS "RECALLING" ITS AMBASSADOR TO TRIPOLI FOLLOWING QADHAFI'S RENEWED THREAT THE DAY BEFORE TO ATTACK U.S. FACILITIES IN SPAIN. 2. (C) THE MFA DESK OFFICER FOR LIBYA, JOSE MARIA VALDEMORO, TELLS US THAT AMB. PEIDRO WAS IN FACT ALREADY [...] | 1986-04-11 17:14:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR SP LY |
86MADRID8158 | SHI'IA TERRORISTS PARDONED BY SPANISH GOVERNMENT [...] (U) THE GOS JULY 12 OFFICIALLY PARDONED TWO LEBANESE SHI'IA TERRORISTS CONVICTED AND SENTENCED TO 23 YEARS IN PRISON EACH FOR A BOTCHED 1984 ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT AGAINST A LIBYAN DIPLOMAT IN MADRID. THE TWO, MOHAMMED RAHAL AND MUSTAFA ALI JALIL, HAVE BEEN EXPELLED FROM SPAIN AND ARE EXPECTE [...] | 1986-07-14 18:19:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER SP |
86MOGADISHU2896 | LIBYAN AND IRAQI RECRUITING ATTRACTS [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. IN RECENT DAYS, FLIERS HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED BY THE LIBYAN EMBASSY AROUND THE CITY OF MOGADISHU WHICH SEEK RECRUITS FOR AN "ALL-ARAB ARMY". THE "ARMY" IS AIMED AT FIGHTING "IMPERIALISM AND ZIONISM" AND ON FREEING ARAB LANDS FROM THE ATLANTIC TO THE ARABIAN [...] | 1986-03-16 08:54:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | MCAP PINS PREL SO LY IZ XF |
86MOGADISHU3643 | SOMALI ATTITUDE ON LIBYA [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. ON APRIL 1 MFA PERMANENT SECRETARY ADAN MET WITH AMBASSADOR BRIDGES AT THE REQUEST OF PRESIDENT SIAD TO PRESENT SOMALI VIEWS ON THE RECENT U.S.-LIBYAN HOSTILITIES IN THE GULF OF SIDRA. AMBASSADOR NUR, STILL VISITING FROM WASHINGTON, AMERICAS DIRECTOR ELMI [...] | 1986-04-01 10:56:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER LY SO |
86SOFIA3382 | ROUND-UP OF BULGARIAN TURKS [...] C - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. EMBOFF CALLED AUGUST 8 ON XXXXXXXXXXXX, TO SEEK CONFIRMATION OF AND ADDITIONAL DETAILS ON A REPORTED RECENT ROUND-UP AND ARREST OF ETHNIC-TURKISH BULGARIANS (REF A). WITHOUT REFERENCE TO REF A REPORT, EMBOFF STEERED DISCUSSION OF OTHER TOPICS (SEPTELS) AROUND TO WHETHER THE [...] | 1986-08-11 11:49:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PINR BU TU |
86STATE29781 | DEVELOPMENTS IN UGANDA [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. FOLLOWING FOR POST'S INFORMATION IS TEXT OF INFORMATION MEMO DATED 1/28/86 ON DEVELOPMENTS IN UGANDA. 3. BEGIN TEXT. SUMMARY: SOUTHERN GUERRILLAS HAVE WON THE CAPITAL AND HEARTLAND OF UGANDA AND HAVE THE MILITARY EDGE ON DISSIDENT NORTHERN TRIBES. THE [...] | 1986-01-30 11:33:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL UG |
86STATE92099 | CLAIM EMBASSY BEIRUT ATTACKED BECAUSE OF US-LIBYAN CLASHES [...] No summary [...] | 1986-03-25 21:56:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER MOPS LY US |
87ALEXANDRIA290 | ISLAMIC TRILOGY, PART I: AN OVERVIEW OF [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT.) - - ALEXANDRIA'S RADICAL PAST... ---------------------------- 2. PERHAPS IN KEEPING WITH ITS REPUTATION AS A CENTER OF DISSENT, IN THE 1970'S, ISLAMIC RIGHT ACTIVITIES IN ALEXANDRIA WERE FOCUSED ON THE POLITICAL: THE RADICAL "SHIBAB MUHAMMAD" ORGANIZATION, [...] | 1987-02-25 15:18:00 | Consulate Alexandria | CONFIDENTIAL | KPRP PINS PGOV PHUM ECON PINR SOCI EG |
87ALEXANDRIA291 | ISLAMIC TRILOGY, PART II: LEADERS AND [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT.) - - 2. SUMMARY AND COMMENT: THIS TELEGRAM TRANSMITS PART II OF OUR REPORT ON THE ISLAMIC RIGHT IN ALEXANDRIA AND IDENTIFIES SOME OF THE PRINCIPAL SPIRITUAL AND (POTENTIALLY) POLITICAL LEADERS IN THIS CITY AND THE MAIN "RADICAL" MOSQUES. WHILE THERE ARE DOU [...] | 1987-02-25 15:25:00 | Consulate Alexandria | CONFIDENTIAL | KPRP PINS PGOV PHUM ECON PINR SOCI EG |
87ALEXANDRIA292 | ISLAMIC TRILOGY, PART III: COMMERCIAL AND [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT.) - - 2. SUMMARY AND COMMENT: THIS TELEGRAM TRANSMITS THE THIRD AND FINAL INSTALLMENT IN OUR SERIES ON THE ISLAMIC RIGHT IN ALEXANDRIA. WHILE THE SPIRITUAL FORCE OF RIGHTIST ISLAM IS GROWING, ITS POLITICAL POTENTIAL IS STILL RELATIVELY UNFORMED AND DIFFICULT [...] | 1987-02-25 16:04:00 | Consulate Alexandria | CONFIDENTIAL | KPRP PINS PGOV PHUM ECON PINR SOCI EG |
87ALGIERS2184 | ALGERIA AND THE PLO [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: ALGERIA HAS LONG BEEN AN ACTIVE-- IF DISTANT--PARTICIPANT IN MIDDLE EAST DIPLOMACY. ENGAGEMENT ARISES FROM ALGERIA'S SELF-PERCEPTION AS ROLE MODEL FOR ALL NATIONAL LIBERATION STRUGGLES AND FROM STRONG EMOTIONAL INVOLVEMENT IN THE ARAB/ISLAMIC CAUS [...] | 1987-04-11 16:29:00 | Embassy Algiers | CONFIDENTIAL | KPAL PREL KPRP PLO AG |
87AMMAN7695 | SYRIAN RELATIONS WITH ABU NIDAL AND THE PLO [...] (C - ENTIRE TEXT) 2. WE SPOKE ON JUNE 30 WITH JORDAN TIMES REPORTER LAMIS ANDONI (STRICTLY PROTECT),AUTHOR OF AN ARTICLE PRINTED ON JUNE 4 IN THE JORDAN TIMES THAT BROKE THE NEWS OF SYRIA'S CLOSURE OF THE DAMASCUS OFFICES OF THE ABU NIDAL ORGANIZATION. ANDONI IS ONE OF THE TOP ARAB RE [...] | 1987-07-01 15:54:00 | Embassy Amman | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER KPAL PLO JO SY |
87BAGHDAD5528 | RAFSANJANI STICKS TO NAMING AGGRESSOR BEFORE [...] (C) DURING RECENT MEETING, MFA INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS DIRECTOR AL-QAYSI PROVIDED DCM WITH MFA ARABIC TRANSLATION OF OCTOBER 25 TEHRAN RADIO INTERVIEW WITH RAFSANJANI IN WHICH RAFSANJANI SAID THAT NAMING THE AGGRESSOR MUST PRECEDE A CEASEFIRE AND THAO ONLY NAMING THE AGGRESSOR OR DEFEATING [...] | 1987-10-29 11:49:00 | Embassy Baghdad | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL USUN IZ IR |
87BANDARSERIBEGAWAN1188 | THE SULTAN'S FIRST YEAR ON HIS OWN - A SOLID PERFORMANCE [...] No summary [...] | 1987-11-27 05:10:00 | Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV BX |
87COLOMBO1041 | INSIDE THE LTTE: A LOOK AT THE TIGERS' [...] CONFIDENTIAL--ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: PRABHAKARAN HAS DIVIDED HIS LIBERATION TIGERS OF TAMIL EELAM INTO FIVE POLITICO-MILITARY REGIONS, EACH COMMANDED BY A REGIONAL LEADER RESPONSIBLE TO PRABHAKARAN. IN TURN THESE REGIONAL COMMANDERS HAVE SUBORDINATE AREA COMMANDERS UNDER THEIR CONTROL [...] | 1987-02-12 06:10:00 | Embassy Colombo | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS PINR CE |
87COLOMBO4526 | THE LTTE FACES PROBLEMS [...] CONFIDENTIAL--ENTIRE TEXT. 2. WE HAVE HEARD FROM A VARIETY OF RELIABLE SOURCES THAT THE LTTE HAD BEEN SIGNIFICANTLY WEAKENED BY OPERATION LIBERATION BEGUN IN LATE MAY AND THAT IT HAD YET TO RECOUP ITS LOSSES. PERHAPS THE MOST DETAILED AND CREDIBLE REPORT CAME FROM LOUIS PAUL, A SENIOR E [...] | 1987-07-09 10:20:00 | Embassy Colombo | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS PREL CE IN PHUM |
87DHAKA2354 | BANGLADESH-INDIA RELATIONS [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT). -- 2. SUMMARY: BANGLADESH HOPES THAT RAJIV GANDHI WOULD BE A POWERFUL FORCE IN IMPROVING BILATERAL RELATIONS HAVE FADED OVER THE PAST YEAR. BANGLADESH AND INDIA HAVE MADE LITTLE SUBSTANTIVE PROGRESS ON LONG-STANDING PROBLEMS UNDER RAJIV; MANY AGAIN APPEAR [...] | 1987-04-02 09:37:00 | Embassy Dhaka | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KPRP IN BG |
87HAVANA746 | CASTRO ON ARTISTIC FREEDOM [...] No summary [...] | 1987-03-06 21:47:00 | US Interests Section Havana | CONFIDENTIAL | CU PHUM UNHRC |
87ISTANBUL2686 | CONVERSATION WITH FEMALE UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN PROFESSOR [...] No summary [...] | 1987-06-08 08:18:00 | Consulate Istanbul | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS IR TU |
87KAMPALA184 | MEETING WITH MUSEVENI. [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY: AMBASSADOR ACCOMPANIED BY PAO MET WITH UGANDAN PRESIDENT YOWERI MUSEVENI FOR ALMOST TWO HOURS AT STATE HOUSE ENTEBBE JANUARY 15. THE MAJORITY OF THE MEETING CONCENTRATED ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND NRA USE OF "3-PIECE TIE". AMBASSADOR [...] | 1987-01-21 13:58:00 | Embassy Kampala | CONFIDENTIAL | EAID PREL PHUM US |
87MADRAS3111 | LTTE: MADRAS VIEWS AND MISCELLANEY [...] (C) - ENTIRE TEXT 2. SUMMARY: CANADIANS FIND LTTE HAS LITTLE SYMPATHY HERE AND IS NOT EXPECTED TO BECOME ACTIVE AGAIN IN TAMIL NADU. POLICE COMMISSIONER BELIEVES THERE ARE STILL 3,000 LTTE MEN IN TAMIL NADU, MOST WITH WEAPONS OF SOME KIND. ACCORDING TO S. RAMACHANDRAN, CHIEF MINISTER MGR [...] | 1987-10-29 06:41:00 | Consulate Chennai | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV IN CE |
87MADRAS3155 | N. RAM: LTTE CRUSHED, MAHATHAYA DEAD? [...] (C) ENTIRE TEXT. 2. "THE HINDU" ASSOCIATE EDITOR N. RAM JUST RETURNED FROM A VISIT TO COLOMBO, WHERE HE INTERVIEWED JAYAWARDENE AND SPOKE TO MEMBERS OF IPKF, JOURANLISTS AND OTHERS. HE OFFERED THESE THOUGHTS TO CG AND POLECON OFF AT LUNCH NOVEMBER 2.: 3. ACCORDING TO JAYAWARDENE AND I [...] | 1987-11-02 11:35:00 | Consulate Chennai | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL CE INF |
87NEWDELHI23722 | INDIAN FRICTION WITH LTTE GROWS [...] No summary [...] | 1987-09-25 11:40:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL IN CE PINS |
87PRETORIA17012 | MBEKI'S RELEASE -- WHAT DOES IT MEAN? [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. I BELIEVE THAT THE RELEASE OF GOVAN MBEKI SHOULD BE SEEN AS A SIGNIFICANT EFFORT ON THE PART OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT TO LOOSEN UPTHE POLITICAL GRIDLOCK IN THE COUNTRY ON THE KEY ISSUE OF BLACK/WHITE DIALOGUE. I SUSPECT, HOWEVER, THAT THE GESTURE AND [...] | 1987-11-06 10:40:00 | Embassy Pretoria | CONFIDENTIAL | SF PGOV |
87RIYADH10227 | OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY OF CROWN PRINCE ABDULLAH [...] CONFIDENTIAL--ENTIRE TEXT. 2. FOLLOWING IS AN OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY SENT TO THE EMBASSY FROM CROWN PRINCE ABDULLAH'S OFFICE IN THE NATIONAL GUARD TO ASSIST IN PLANNING FOR ABDULLAH'S VISIT TO WASHINGTON. WHILE THE BIOGRAPHY CONTAINS NOTHING SURPRISING, IT IS NOTEWORTHY FOR ITS EMPHASIS ON [...] | 1987-10-08 10:23:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PINR SA |
87RIYADH8409 | WAR OF WORDS BETWEEN RIYADH AND TEHRAN [...] (C - ENTIRE TEXT). 2. SUMMARY: THE WAR OF WORDS BETWEEN TEHRAN AND RIYADH CONTINUES AT A HIGH PITCH. FOR THE IRANIANS, THE SAUDIS ARE SERVANTS AND INSTRUMENTS FOR "WORLD ARROGANCE" OR THE "GREAT SATAN" (I.E. THE U.S.) WHO HAVE PERPETRATED A "DIRTY, UGLY, ODIOUS AND MONSTROUS ACT" IN MEC [...] | 1987-08-26 12:46:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SA IR |
87STATE208025 | PKK PLANS AND AMERIN CASE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT 2. REF A SUMMARIZED PRESS REPORTING THAT CODED DOCUMENTS SEIZED FROM TWO CAPTURED TERRORISTS REVEALED PKK (KURDISH LABOR PARTY) PLANS TO ATTACK, INTER ALIA, THE TURKISH/AMERICAN COMMON DEFENSE BASE IN PIRINCLIK. AS EMBASSY WILL REALIZE, PKK TARGETING OF A JOINT [...] | 1987-07-07 19:46:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER TU |
87TUNIS11327 | REACTION TO AND BACKGROUND ON TUNISIA'S NEW [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. ----------------------- ZINE EL ABIDINE BEN ALI ----------------------- 2. LOCAL AND FOREIGN REACTION TO ZINE EL ABIDINE BEN ALI'S APPOINTMENT AS PRIME MINISTER IS GENERALLY POSITIVE. AT HOME, HE IS RESPECTED AS A COMPETENT HARD-WORKER SOMEWHAT ALOOF FROM T [...] | 1987-10-07 08:17:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR |
88ABUDHABI1313 | IRAQI MISSILE ATTACKS ON TEHRAN [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. ABOUT FORTY IRAQI MISSILES HAD FALLEN ON TEHRAN AS OF LATE FRIDAY, MARCH 4, ACCORDING TO A TEHRAN BANKING OFFICIAL RECENTLY INTERVIEWED AT AMCONSUL DUBAI. THE RATE OF MISSILE ATTACKS HAD FALLEN FROM AN INITIAL ONE PER HALF HOUR TO ABOUT ONE EVERY FOUR HOURS [...] | 1988-03-06 12:17:00 | Embassy Abu Dhabi | CONFIDENTIAL | MOPS MARR SOCI IR |
88ALGIERS1498 | ALGERIA: 1987 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT: [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. IN ADDITION TO THE DIPLOMATIC SUPPORT NOTED REF B, ALGERIA ALSO HOSTS ABOUT 600 PALESTINIAN COMBATANTS. THEY ARE LOCATED WITH THE ALGERIAN MILITARY AT EL-BAYADH, A REMOTE SITE ABOUT 600 KILOMETERS SOUTHWEST OF ALGIERS. THESE COMBATANTS MOVED TO EL-BAYADH [...] | 1988-03-14 15:23:00 | Embassy Algiers | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER KPAL AG |
88AMMAN10345 | PLO AND THE INTIFADA [...] No summary [...] | 1988-09-01 08:01:00 | Embassy Amman | CONFIDENTIAL | IS JO KPAL PGOV PREL |
88ANKARA16439 | TURKEY: 1988 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT [...] (U) THIS REPORT CONTAINS THE REPORT REQUESTED REFTEL. POST WILL SUPLEMENT THIS REPORT AS MORE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. 2. (U) NAME OF COUNTRY: TURKEY 3. (U) (A) COUNTERTERRORISM PROSECUTIONS IN 1988: THERE HAVE BEEN A NUMBER OF TERRORISM TRIALS IN TURKEY IN 1988, INCLUDING [...] | 1988-12-10 09:11:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER TU |
88ANKARA4266 | PKK KILLS NINE IN SIIRT [...] (C) - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. PKK TERRORISTS KILLED NINE VILLAGERS AND 350 SHEEP IN YAGZIKOYMAK VILLAGE IN THE URUH DISTRICT OF SOUTHEASTERN SIIRT PROVINCE MARCH 29. THE TERRORISTS ATTACKED TWO DIFFERENT HOUSES IN THE VILLAGE, STRANGLING FOUR MEN IN ONE HOUSE AND THREE MORE IN ANOTHER. LATER, TERR [...] | 1988-03-30 13:39:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS PTER TU |
88BAGHDAD1369 | IRAQ HALTS WAR OF THE CITIES [...] (CONFIDENTIAL-ENTIRE TEXT) 2. MFA SENIOR UNDERSECRETARY ZIHAWI CALLED IN AMBASSADORS OF FIVE PERMANENT MEMBERS AT 1330 MARCH 10 TO ANNOUNCE IRAQ LEADERSHIP'S DECISION TO HALT ATTACKS ON IRANIAN CITIES. A PUBLIC ANNOUNCE- MENT IS TO BE MADE SHORTLY, PROBABLY ON THE 1430 LOCAL NEWS. ZIHA [...] | 1988-03-10 11:27:00 | Embassy Baghdad | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MOPS IZ IR |
88BAGHDAD224 | THE RELIGIOUS SUCCESSION IN IRAN [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. AN ARAB BUSINESSMAN IN REFTEL SAID THAT GRAND AYATOLLAH KHOI'S RELATIVES IN IRAN ALLEGE THAT SEVENTY PERCENT OF IRANIAN SHI'A, AND ALMOST ALL IRAQI SHI'A, FOLLOW KHOI'S INTERPRETATION OF ISLAM. WE HAVE RECEIVED MUCH THE SAME VERSION FROM ONE OF KHOI'S SONS [...] | 1988-01-15 06:09:00 | Embassy Baghdad | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV SOCI IR IZ |
88BAGHDAD2571 | IRAQ KEEPS THREATENING TO SEND MISSILES [...] No summary [...] | 1988-05-09 13:08:00 | Embassy Baghdad | CONFIDENTIAL | IZ KPAL MOPS PREL |
88BAGHDAD28 | CHRISTIANS IN MOSUL [...] No summary [...] | 1988-01-02 12:58:00 | Embassy Baghdad | CONFIDENTIAL | IZ PINS |
88BAGHDAD4559 | IRAQI COMMENTARY WARNS AGAINST TILT TOWARD IRAN [...] SUMMARY: WE ARE SOMEWHAT PUZZLED BY IRAQ NEWS AGENCY COMMENTARY, ALMOST C... [...] | 1988-08-22 05:41:00 | Embassy Baghdad | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL IZ |
88BAGHDAD4587 | IRAN-IRAQ: EVE OF GENEVA [...] CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEST. 2. SUMMARY: TH... [...] | 1988-08-23 12:07:00 | Embassy Baghdad | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNSC IZ |
88BAGHDAD4589 | IRAQ STRESSES NORMALCY WHILE WARNING IRAN [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: WHILE STILL CELEBRATING ITS "VICTORY" IN THE IRAN-IRAQ ... [...] | 1988-08-23 13:05:00 | Embassy Baghdad | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL IZ |
88BAGHDAD4620 | "THE GREAT SATAN NO LONGER A SATAN" [...] CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: IRAQ HAS CONTINUED TO WARN AGAINST COUNTRIES WHICH WOULD TRY TO "DEPRIVE IRAQ OF ITS VICTORY" AND REGAIN THEIR LOST INPLUENCE IN IRAN. REFLECTING IRAQI FEARS OF A U.S.-IRANIAN RAPPROCHE- MENT, THE WARNINGS QUOTE FOREIGN PRESS REPORTS THAT THE U.S. EMBA [...] | 1988-08-24 13:12:00 | Embassy Baghdad | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL IZ |
88BAGHDAD855 | VIEWS OF IRANIAN KURDISH LEADER QASSEMLU [...] ... [...] | 1988-02-16 11:24:00 | Embassy Baghdad | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV MOPS PHUM PTER PINR IZ IR |
88BEIRUT2181 | LEBANON: EXCHANGE WITH MFA ECONOMIC DIRECTOR [...] (C - ENTIRE TEXT) 2. BEGIN SUMMARY: MFA DIRECTOR OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS SALLOUKH MADE DEMARCHE TO DCM ON FAMILIAR THEME OF A GOVERNMENT-TO-GOVERNMENT WHEAT PROGRAM WITH THE U.S. SALLOUKH ARGUED THAT FREE WHEAT WOULD HAVE GOOD PROPAGANDA VALUE FOR THE U.S. AND WOULD HELP THE GOL'S FINANCES. [...] | 1988-04-14 15:07:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | EAID EAGR ETRD BEXP PGOV PINR LE |
88BOGOTA18358 | DESTRUCTION OF FARC'S 45TH FRONT AND OTHER [...] (C) SUMMARY: A RARE SUCCESS BY THE ARMY AGAINST THE FARC GUERRILLAS IN META LAST MONTH (REF B),AND FARC LOSSES DURING THEIR SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER OFFENSIVES APPEAR TO HAVE RESULTED IN A REDUCTION OF THEIR PREVIOUS HIGH RATE OF ATTACKS. THESE LOSSES MAY HAVE SOMETHING TO DO WITH THEIR SUDD [...] | 1988-12-09 23:06:00 | Embassy Bogota | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS PTER MOPS PGOV CO |
88CAIRO17073 | ESCAPE OF THREE ISLAMIC JIHAD MEMBERS FROM [...] (C) SUMMARY. THREE MEMBERS OF THE ISLAMIC JIHAD ORGANIZATION JAILED SINCE THE AFTERMATH OF THE OCTOBER 1981 ASSASSINATION OF SADAT ESCAPED JULY 17. THEY OVERPOWERED TWO GUARDS, STOLE THEIR WEAPONS AND ESCAPED ON MAKESHIFT ROPE LADDERS, SPARKING RUMORS THAT THEY HAD BOTH INTERNAL AND EXTERNA [...] | 1988-07-18 16:20:00 | Embassy Cairo | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PINR PINS EG |
88CAIRO19680 | MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD DEVELOPMENTS AND [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. - 2. SUMMARY: XXXXXXXXXXXXX (STRICTLY PROTECT) REPORTED TO EMBOFF THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS ANGERED AT THE AUTHORITIES OVER THE FIRST RECENT ARREST OF A "PROMINENT MEMBER" OF THE ORGANIZATION, COINCIDING WITH THE INTERIOR MINISTRY'S RENEWED CRACKDOWN ON ISLAMIC [...] | 1988-08-18 16:40:00 | Embassy Cairo | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS PINR PREL EG |
88CAIRO21161 | MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD - "JIHAD" FRICTIONS [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. - 2. SUMMARY: TENSIONS SIMMERING BETWEEN THE MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD (MB) AND A MORE EXTREME GROUP ERUPTED INTO A BLOODY CLASH IN ASSYUT IN LATE JULY. (THE EXTREMISTS WERE IDENTIFIED BOTH AS "AL-JIHAD" AND AS "AL-GAMA'A AL-ISLAMIYA", OR THE ISLAMIC GROUPING, SIN [...] | 1988-09-06 16:25:00 | Embassy Cairo | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS SOCI EG |
88CARACAS1552 | CUBA AFTER CASTRO -- ARE WE READY? [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY AND INTRODUCTION: THIS CABLE ASKS THE QUESTION: "IS THE UNITED STATES PREPARED FOR A SUDDEN CHANGE OF GOVERNMENT IN CUBA?" IT DOES NOT ATTEMPT TO ANSWER THE QUESTION, NOR DOES IT SPECULATE ON THE PROBABILITY OF SUCH AN EVENT. IT ALSO DOES NOT PR [...] | 1988-02-17 16:02:00 | Embassy Caracas | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL CU VE |
88DAMASCUS1795 | A SYRIAN DIPLOMAT'S VIEW OF LIFE IN TEHRAN [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT 2. SUMMARY: SOME SUBJECTIVE IMPRESSIONS OF LIFE IN THE IRANIAN CAPITAL FROM A SYRIAN DIPLOMAT PAINT A GLOOMY PICTURE. END SUMMARY. 3. MR. HUSNI DIAB IS THE RECENTLY RETURNED SYRIAN COMMERCIAL COUNSELOR IN TEHRAN (RETURNED TO DAMASCUS MARCH 14). HE IS A S [...] | 1988-03-28 12:22:00 | Embassy Damascus | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON PREL SY IR |
88GUANGZHOU8077 | HU JINTAO--A GLANCE AT HIS CHARACTER [...] CONFIDENTIAL-ENTIRE TEXT. 2. DURING A RECENT CALL ON THE CONSUL GENERAL, U.S. POLITICAL SCIENTIST XXXXXXXXXXXX RECOUNTED A CONVERSATION HE HAD RECENTLY HAD ABOUT HU JINTAO. IN TRAVELLING BACK FROM HAINAN TO GUANGZHOU HE WAS SEATED NEXT TO AN ENTREPRENEUR FROM GUIZHOU. XXXXXXXXXXXX ASKED WHAT HE T [...] | 1988-12-21 09:23:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR PGOV CH |
88HARARE1365 | THE NEW GOZ: BIO INFORMATION [...] (U) SUMMARY. PRESIDENT MUGABE ANNOUNCED ON JANUARY 2, 1988 THE COMPOSITION OF HIS NEW CABINET (REF A). THIS NEW GOVERNMENT CONSISTS OF THREE SENIOR MINISTERS, 21 CABINET MINISTERS, 3 CABINET-RANK MINISTERS OF STATE, 15 DEPUTY MINISTERS, 5 MINISTERS OF STATE WHO WORK AS "PARTY APPOINTEES", AND [...] | 1988-03-14 09:20:00 | Embassy Harare | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS PINR KPRP PGOV |
88IZMIR740 | ARREST OF PKK MEMBERS IN IZMIR [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. CHIEF PROSECUTOR OF THE IZMIR STATE SECURITY COURT, HULUSI OGUTCU, TOLD POL/ECONOFF AND VISITING DESK OFFICER HUGGINS ON AUGUST 31 THAT IT WAS THE GOVERNMENT'S VIEW THAT THE ARRESTS REPORTED IN REFTELS HAD CLEARED THE PROBLEM OF POTENTIAL PKK ACTIVITY IN TO [...] | 1988-09-01 13:45:00 | Consulate Izmir | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER TU |
88KAMPALA1783 | ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT--STATUS OF PLO IN [...] (C - ENTIRE TEXT.) 2. MFA CHIEF OF PROTOCOL GEO DE KINUKA SPELLED OUT FOR THE EMBASSY THE DIPLOMATIC STATUS OF THE PLO OFFICE IN KAMPALA. THE PLO ENJOYS THE SAME STATUS AS OTHER RECOGNIZED "LIBERATION MOVEMENTS" LIKE THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS AND THE PAN AFRICAN CONGRESS. THE HEAD O [...] | 1988-05-04 13:00:00 | Embassy Kampala | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER UG |
88LAGOS17750 | NIGERIA: REACTION TO CESSATION OF SHARIA DEBATE [...] (C) SUMMARY: INITIAL PUBLIC RESPONSE TO THE FEDERAL MILITARY GOVERNMENT'S (FMG) DECISION TO HALT DEBATE ON SHARIA LAW IN THE CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN MUTED. CRITICISM HAS PREDICTABLY COME FROM PARTISANS ON THE ISSUE AND THOSE OPPOSED TO MILITARY GOVERNMENT. ATTEMPTS IN THE ASSEMBLY T [...] | 1988-11-30 15:07:00 | Consulate Lagos | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KISL NI |
88LIMA4116 | PERU: CONGRESSIONAL REPORT ON TERR... [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. FOLLOWING IS PERU PORTION OF DEPARTMENT'S NEW ANNUAL REPORT ON INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM (REF A). REFS B AND C CONTAIN MORE DETAILED INFORMATION ON PERUVIAN GUERRILLA GROUPS. 3. SINCE THE APPEARANCE OF TERRORISM IN 1980, TERRORIST ATTACKS AND GOVERNMENT R [...] | 1988-03-29 18:36:00 | Embassy Lima | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PE |
88LIMA9331 | SENDERO ASSASSINATES APRA GOVERNOR [...] (U) AT LEAST T... id: 219 date: 7/15/1988 23:27 refid: 88LIMA9331 origin: Embassy Lima classification: CONFIDENTIAL destination: header: R 152327Z JUL 88 FM AMEMBASSY LIMA TO SECSTATE WASHDC 0144 INFO AMEMBASSY BOGOTA AMEMBASSY LA PAZ AMEMBASSY QUITO USAFSO HOWARD AFB PM USCINCSO QUARRY HTS PM D [...] | 1988-07-15 23:27:00 | Embassy Lima | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PGOV PE |
88LONDON16998 | NORTHERN IRELAND - CONTROLLING THE VIOLENCE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: THE RECENT ESCALATION OF IRA ATTACKS, WHICH HAVE INCLUDED NOT ONLY MORE KILLINGS IN NORTHERN IRELAND BUT ALSO BOMBINGS AT UK MILITARY BASES IN CONTINENTAL EUROPE AND THE FIRST BOMBING IN BRITAIN ITSELF SINCE 1984, HAVE CAUSED HMG TO REEXAMINE ITS [...] | 1988-08-09 17:35:00 | Embassy London | CONFIDENTIAL | KPRP PTER PGOV MARR MCAP UK EI |
88MOGADISHU11685 | SOVIET FLIRTATION WITH SOMALIA [...] (LOU) WISH TO DRAW DEPARTMENT'S ATTENTION TO REF FBIS REPORT OF AN IZVESTIYA DISPATCH DATELINED MOGADISHU "WARM WIND IN THE HORN OF AFRICA". PIECE IS CLEARLY A SCENE-SETTER FOR CURRENT (AND LONG- POSTPONED) VISIT OF SOVIET ECONOMIC DELEGATION THAT ARRIVED HERE WITH MUCH HOOPLA LAST WEEKEND. [...] | 1988-10-03 13:04:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL US UR SO |
88MOGADISHU8032 | SOMALI INSURGENCY: ETHIOPIAN COMPLICITY? [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT 2. I TOOK ADVANTAGE OF A MEETING JULY 3 WITH ACTING PERMSEC ABDULLAHI EGAL NUR TO PROBE A BIT REGARDING GSDR'S CURRENT POSITION ON ETHIOPIAN ROLE IN NORTHERN INSURGENCY. I HOPED IN PARTICULAR TO OBTAIN INSIGHT INTO AMBASSADOR ADDOU'S DEMARCHE "UNDER INSTRUCTIO [...] | 1988-07-06 11:44:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MOPS PINS ET UR US SO PGOV |
88RABAT2739 | MOROCCO: 1988 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT [...] (C - ENTIRE TEXT) - 2. FOLLOWING IS POST'S CONTRIBUTION TO DEPARTMENT'S ANNUAL REPORT ON TERRORISM, KEYED TO SUGGESTED FORMAT. - (1) MOROCCO - (2) RELATIONSHIP WITH PALESTINE LIBERATION ORGANIZATION: THE PLO HAS HAD A DIPLOMATIC MISSION IN RABAT SINCE 1971. GOM-PLO RELATIONS SOURED IN [...] | 1988-03-17 12:46:00 | Embassy Rabat | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER MO |
88RIYADH12430 | SAUDI ARABIA: 1988 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT [...] THERE FOLLOWS DRAFT VERSION OF THE SAUDI ARABIAN SUBMISSION TO THE 1988 REPORT TO CONGRESS ON INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM, KEYED TO REFTEL. 2. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL POSTS-- - A. RESULTS OF 1988 COURT PROSECUTIONS INVOLVING INTERNATIONAL OR DOMESTIC TERRORISM: - FOLLOWING [...] | 1988-12-08 09:15:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER SA |
88STATE271057 | STAYING THE COURSE IN THE PERSIAN GULF [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT.) 2. WITH THE APPROACH OF THE FORMAL CEASE-FIRE BETWEEN IRAN AND IRAQ ON AUGUST 20, SOME ARE SUGGESTING THAT THE U.S. HAS ALREADY DECIDED TO BEGIN SOON TO REDUCE ITS NAVAL PRESENCE IN THE GULF. RECENT STORIES IN THE U.S. PRESS HAVE FUELED THIS SPECULATION. AS [...] | 1988-08-19 04:24:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | MOPS MCAP PREL US XF NATO |
88STATE274007 | UNDERSTANDINGS RELATING TO CEASE-FIRE AND UN OBSERVERS [...] CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEXT. 2. DURING AUGUST 17 MEETING (SEPTEL),UNDER SECRETARY ZAHAWI AND INTERNATIONAL-LAW EXPERT QAYSI HANDED TO AMBASSADOR AS HDAS N DRCSMENTS. INCLUDED WERE TWO UNDATED "ANNEXES," ONE ENTITLED, "UNDERSTANDINGS RELATING TO THE CEASE-FIRE," AND THE OTHER, "ARRANGE- MENT [...] | 1988-08-22 23:45:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MOPS UNSC IZ IR |
88STATE34351 | LIBYA: THE VIEW FROM QADHAFI'S BACK PORCH [...] C - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. FOLLOWING IS TEXT OF STATE 14270 TO CAIRO (DATED JANUARY 16, 1988) REPEATED FOR YOUR INFO. BEGIN TEXT. 3. QADHAFI IS MAKING SOLID GAINS IN THE MAGHREB. HIS RAPPROCHMENT WITH ALGERIA IS BEARING FRUIT--THOUGH NOT YET THE FULL-BLOWN UNION HE IS SEEKING. THE PROCESS [...] | 1988-02-04 06:32:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL NG MR |
88TUNIS11598 | TUNISIA CELEBRATES 7 NOVEMBER; ELECTIONS [...] C O N F I D E N T I A L- ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. TUNISIA CELEBRATED THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHANGE OF GOVERNMENT LAST 7 NOVEMBER WITH FESTIVITIES AND CEREMONIES. TUNISIANS RESPONDED ENTHUSIASTICALLY. IN AN ADDRESS TO THE CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES BEN ALI ANNOUNCED TH [...] | 1988-11-08 15:49:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM ECON ELAB PREL TS |
88TUNIS5278 | RAMADAN IN TUNISIA: OBSERVANCE AND [...] C O N F I D E N T I A L -- ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. IN ITS FIRST RAMADAN SINCE COMING TO POWER LAST FALL, THE NEW GOVERNMENT HAS BROKEN WITH THE SECULARISM OF THE PREVIOUS REGIME AND ACTIVELY PROMOTED RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES. IN DOING SO, HOWEVER, IT HAS ENCOURAGED TOLERA [...] | 1988-05-19 13:17:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV TS |
89ABUDHABI5238 | LIBERALIZING SOCIAL CONDITIONS IN TEHRAN [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: SINCE KHOMEINI'S DEATH THE ENFORCEMENT OF DRESS CODES AND RULES REGARDING THE APPEARANCE OF WOMEN HAS DECREASED DRAMATICALLY, ACCORDING TO SOURCES WHO HAVE TRAVELLED TO IRAN IN RECENT MONTHS. REVGUARD AND KOMITEH PRESENCE ON STREETS HAS DIMINISH [...] | 1989-09-27 08:52:00 | Embassy Abu Dhabi | CONFIDENTIAL | SOCI IR |
89ABUDHABI5423 | LIFE IN TEHRAN [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. TEHRAN REMAINS ECONOMICALLY DEPRESSED AND DEPRESSING ACCORDING TO UAE MINISTER OF HEALTH HAMAD AL-MIDFA. DURING AMBASSADOR'S FAREWELL CALL OCTOBER 3 (DCM ACCOMPANYING),MIDFA COMMENTED ON HIS RECENT VISIT TO TEHRAN AS PART OF A REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON PUBLI [...] | 1989-10-04 11:01:00 | Embassy Abu Dhabi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL TC IR |
89ABUDHABI636 | TEHRAN SOCIAL AND POLITICAL SCENE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: WOMEN IN TEHRAN ARE TESTING THE LIMITS OF THE LIBERALIZATION OF DRESS CODES BY WEARING BRIGHTLY COLORED, FASHIONABLE CLOTHES, BARELY CONCEALED BY EQUALLY FASHIONABLE RAINCOATS OR SCARVES. BUSINESSMEN BEMOAN THE FAILURE OF THE ECONOMY TO REVIVE AFT [...] | 1989-02-01 10:21:00 | Embassy Abu Dhabi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV SOCI ECON IR |
89ANKARA14598 | SYRIAN SUPPORT FOR PKK [...] No summary [...] | 1989-10-12 14:00:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | TU SY PREL PTER |
89ANKARA9850 | "TURKISH ISLAMIC JIHAD ARMY" [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. EMBASSY RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING DECLARATION IN TURKISH VIA THE TURKISH POSTAL SYSTEM TODAY, JULY 18. THIS IS THE FIRST WE HAVE HEARD OF THE "TURKISH ISLAMIC JIHAD ARMY." THE DECLARATION WAS PRINTED ON HIGH QUALITY PAPER, IN SEVERAL COLORS; AN OBVIOUSLY EXPENS [...] | 1989-07-18 13:50:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER TU |
89BEIJING10642 | PRO-DEMOCRACY DEMONSTRATORS FLOOD TIANANMEN [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS FROM BEIJING UNIVERSITIES FLOODED TIANANMEN SQUARE IN CENTRAL BEIJING FOR A SECOND NIGHT ON APRIL 18. THEY CROWDED AROUND THE BASE OF THE MARTYRS MONUMENT AT THE CENTER OF THE SQUARE CHANTING PRO-DEMOCRACY SLOGANS AND SINGIN [...] | 1989-04-19 08:21:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM SOCI CH |
89BEIJING14047 | SITREP NO. 6: THE SCENE ON TIANANMEN, THE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: BETWEEN 10 AND 20,000 STUDENTS OCCUPIED TIANANMEN SQUARE AT NOON ON MAY 21. THE ATMOSPHERE WAS FESTIVE AND THEY APPEARED CONFIDENT. ONLOOKERS NEAR THE SQUARE NUMBERED BETWEEN 50,000 AND 80,000. ACCORDING TO A STUDENT ON THE SQUARE, 100-200 HUNGER [...] | 1989-05-21 09:18:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM SOCI CH |
89BEIJING14054 | SITREP NO. 8: TIANANMEN SQUARE CROWDS GROW [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: ACTIVISTS AND ONLOOKERS RETURNED TO TIANANMEN SQUARE IN LARGE NUMBERS ON THE EVENING OF MAY 21 AMID WIDESPREAD RUMORS THAT PLA TROOPS WOULD ATTACK THE SQUARE IN THE EARLY HOURS OF MAY 22. BY 2100 (LOCAL TIME),THE CROWD HAD GROWN TO OVER 300,000. [...] | 1989-05-21 17:13:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM SOCI CH |
89BEIJING14102 | SITREP NO. 9: TIANANMEN SQUARE ON MAY 22: [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY. ON MAY 21, ONCE AGAIN STUDENTS AND THEIR SUPPORTERS WENT ALL OUT TO BLOCK AN EXPECTED ENTRANCE BY PLA TROOPS INTO BEIJING. ONCE AGAIN, ROADBLOCKS WERE SET UP AT ALL MAJOR INTERSECTIONS AND MANNED BY HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DEMONSTRATORS. AND ONC [...] | 1989-05-22 04:50:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM SOCI MARR CH |
89BEIJING14103 | SITREP NO. 10: VIEW OF TIANANMEN SQUARE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. POLOFFS VIEWED TIANANMEN SQUARE THE MORNING OF MAY 22 FROM 1000 TO 1100 HOURS LOCAL. NO TROOPS WERE ANYWHERE IN SIGHT. NO BUSSES WERE RUNNING, BUT PEOPLE APPEARED TO BE MAKING THEIR WAY TO WORK. POLOFFS ESTIMATED THAT THERE WERE FEWER THAN 10,000 STUDEN [...] | 1989-05-22 04:54:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM SOCI CH |
89BEIJING15390 | SITREP NO. 28: TEN TO FIFTEEN THOUSAND [...] CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEXT. 2. TEN TO FIFTEEN THOUSAND HELMETED, ARMED TROOPS MOVED TOWARD BEIJING DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING HOURS OF JUNE 3. AS OF 1930, LARGE CONVOYS HAVE BEEN STOPPED AS BEFORE BY BUS AND HUMAN BARRICADES. THE LARGEST CONCENTRATION OF TROOP TRUCKS IS ON T [...] | 1989-06-03 11:43:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM SOCI CH |
89BEIJING15407 | SITREP NO. 29: ARTICLE JUSTIFIES MARTIAL [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: THE JUNE 3 EDITION OF THE PEOPLE'S DAILY CARRIED A FRONT PAGE ARTICLE INDICTING "A SMALL GROUP OF PEOPLE" WHO ALLEGEDLY INCITED THE PRESENT TURMOIL IN BEIJING AND JUSTIFIED MARTIAL LAW. THE ARTICLE WAS ISSUED BY THE BEIJING MUNICIPAL PARTY COMMIT [...] | 1989-06-03 15:05:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM SOCI CH |
89BEIJING15411 | SITREP NO. 31: TIANANMEN AT 0245 ON [...] CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: AS OF 0145, ABC NEWS REPORTERS ON THE SQUARE REPORTED THE PRESENCE OF TROOPS AND RIOT POLICE ON THE SOUTHERN END OF TIANANMEN. TEAR GAS AND GUNFIRE WERE REPORTED ON THE SQUARE. EMBOFF SAW TRACERS BEING FIRED OVER THE SQUARE. ABC JOURNALISTS SAID [...] | 1989-06-03 18:11:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHU SOCI CH |
89BEIJING18828 | LATIN AMERICAN DIPLOMAT EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY DURING A RECENT MEETING, A LATIN AMERICAN DIPLOMAT AND HIS WIFE PROVIDED POLOFF AN ACCOUNT OF THEIR MOVEMENTS ON JUNE 3-4 AND THEIR EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT OF EVENTS AT TIANANMEN SQUARE. ALTHOUGH THEIR ACCOUNT GENERALLY FOLLOWS THOSE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED [...] | 1989-07-12 08:57:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM SOCI CH |
89BEIJING21902 | PRC GOALS AFTER TIANANMEN: THE [...] CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: ACCORDING TO A MINISTRY OF JUSTICE OFFICIAL, THE PRC NOW HAS FOUR PRESSING GOALS: COMPLETE ERADICATION OF "COUNTER-REVOLUTIONARY ELEMENTS"; CONTINUATION OF ECONOMIC OPENNESS AND REFORM; POLITICAL EDUCATION OF THE MASSES; AND THE WEEDING OUT OF CORRU [...] | 1989-08-09 09:33:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV CH |
89BOGOTA17718 | DESERTERS REVEAL DETAILS OF THE FARC'S BLOOD [...] (C) SUMMARY: SIX GUERRILLA DESERTERS UNFOLDED TO JOURNALISTS AN EYE-OPENING ACCOUNT OF ATROCITIES COMMITTED BY THE FARC LEADERSHIP AGAINST ITS TROOPS IN THE MIDDLE MAGDALENA RIVER VALLEY. CARLOS ENRIQUE CARDONA (AKA BRAULIO HERRERA),A FARC LEADER IN THE MAGDALENA, STAGED A SERIES OF MASSA [...] | 1989-11-14 23:55:00 | Embassy Bogota | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PINS PHUM PGOV CO |
89BOGOTA19932 | A FARC AMBUSH KILLS 10 MILITARY IN META [...] (U) AN AMBUSH BY A GUERRILLA COLUMN ON AN ARMY CONVOY KILLED TEN MILITARY IN LA PICOTA HILL, META DEPARTMENT IN THE EASTERN PLAINS, DECEMBER 23. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED WHILE A SEVENTH BRIGADE PATROL SEARCHED FOR THE 250-MAN GUERRILLA UNIT, BELIEVED TO BELONG TO THE FARC GUERRILLAS. THE ARMY [...] | 1989-12-26 22:16:00 | Embassy Bogota | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PINS MOPS PGOV CO |
89BOGOTA3191 | FARC "DECLARES CEASEFIRE" AFTER NON-GOC PEACE [...] (C) SUMMARY: THE FARC LEADERSHIP ON FEBRUARY 28 ORDERED A UNILATERAL CEASEFIRE AMONG ALL ITS FRONTS IN RESPONSE TO THE FORMATION OF A PEACE COMMISSION IT HAD RECOMMENDED. THROUGH AN INTERMEDIARY, THE FARC EXPRESSED HOPES THAT COMMISSION MEMBERS WOULD NOW MEDIATE WITH THE GOC TO HALT THE GO [...] | 1989-03-01 23:05:00 | Embassy Bogota | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PINS PGOV CO |
89BOGOTA3471 | WHY HAS THE FARC DECLARED A UNILATERAL TRUCE? [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: THE FARC'S CEASEFIRE ANNOUNCEMENT OF FEBRUARY 28 (REFTEL) HIGHLIGHTED THAT GROUP'S ONGOING ATTEMPTS TO PRESSURE THE GOC INTO DECLARING ITS OWN CEASEFIRE AND FORCE IT INTO ENGAGING IN PEACE TALKS WITH ALL FOUR GUERRILLA GROUPS IN THE SIMON BOLIVAR G [...] | 1989-03-06 22:48:00 | Embassy Bogota | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PINS PGOV CO |
89CAIRO16206 | MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD: DEFANGED BUT REHABILITATED [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: TWO YEARS AGO, MUBARAK BET THAT BY ADMITTING THE OUTLAWED MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD (MB) TO THE PEOPLE'S ASSEMBLY, THE GROUP WOULD BE COOPTED AND THUS UNDERMINED AS THE CATALYST OF AN ISLAMIC OPPOSITION MOVEMENT. NOW, THE BET IS PAYING OFF: THE MB HAS G [...] | 1989-07-20 17:43:00 | Embassy Cairo | CONFIDENTIAL | KISL PGOV PINS KPRP EG |
89COLOMBO158 | GOI OFFICIAL ON STRENGTH OF LTTE [...] CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEXT. 2. REFTEL (MFA UNDERSECRETARY FOR SRI LANKA'S COM- MENTS ON LATEST IPKF TROOP WITHDRAWAL) PRESENTS AN INTERESTING SNAPSHOT OF CURRENT SOUTH BLOCK THINKING ON SITUATION IN NORTHEASTERN PROVINCE. 3. ON THE ROLE OF LTTE, HOWEVER, THE WORKING-LEVEL INDIAN HIGH C [...] | 1989-01-09 06:53:00 | Embassy Colombo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL IN CE |
89COLOMBO2434 | WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO THE LTTE? [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. 2. THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE 1989 POST REPORTING PLAN. 3. SUMMARY: THERE IS STILL STRONG SUPPORT FOR THE LIBERATION TIGERS OF TAMIL EELAM (LTTE) AMONG THE 1.5 MILLION TAMILS IN SRI LANKA'S NORTH AND EAST, WHO SEE THE TIGERS A [...] | 1989-04-11 05:25:00 | Embassy Colombo | CONFIDENTIAL | KPRP PREL PGOV PINR PINS PTER CE IN |
89HARARE4004 | RENAMO KILLS MORE CIVILIANS IN NORTHERN [...] (U) ACCORDING TO LOCAL PRESS REPORTS, ON THE NIGHT OF JULY 1, RENAMO KILLED FOUR CIVILIANS IN AN ATTACK IN THE RUSHINGA AREA OF NORTHERN ZIMBABWE. THE ATTACK5S SHOT DEAD A 27 YEAR OLD FARMER AND THEN BURNED DOWN THE HUT CONTAINING HIS WIFE AND TWO CHILDREN, AGED FIVE AND TWO YEARS OLD. AN EAR [...] | 1989-07-12 13:13:00 | Embassy Harare | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PHUM MZ ZI |
89HAVANA6412 | CASTRO PROJECTING IMAGE OF OPTIMISM [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. - 2. SUMMARY: A RECURRING THEME IN FIDEL CASTRO'S SPEECHES SINCE THE END OF THE OCHOA/ABRANTES SCANDALS LAST SUMMER HAS BEEN THAT THE TRAUMA HAS STRENGTHENED THE GOC RATHER THAN WEAKENED IT. KEEPING A HEAVY SCHEDULE OF VISITS TO CONSTRUCTION AND INDUSTRIAL [...] | 1989-10-06 12:02:00 | US Interests Section Havana | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL CU |
89KADUNA1532 | NIGERIA: THE DYNAMICS OF PARTISAN POLITICS: [...] SUMMARY: DURING A WEEK-LONG TRIP TO BENUE AND GONGOLA STATES, CONGEN QUERIED BUSINESSMEN, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, FORMER MINISTERS OF GOVERNMENT, CIVIL SERVANTS, AND TRADITIONAL TITLEHOLDERS ABOUT PRESIDENT IBRAHIM BABANGIDA'S HISTORIC DECISION TO REGISTER TWO POLITICAL PARTIES OF HIS OWN CRE [...] | 1989-10-19 17:05:00 | Consulate Kaduna | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR NI |
89KUWAIT3922 | THE MERCHANT FAMILIES LOSE GROUND TO [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. - ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. THE 1980'S HAVE WITNESSED A GRADUAL REALIGNMENT IN THE BALANCE OF POWER AMONG KUWAIT'S FOUR MAJOR FAMILY GROUPS: THE RULING AL-SABAH, THE SUNNI AND SHIA MERCHANT ARISTOCRACIES, AND THE JENAAT (IRAQI-ORIGIN SUNNI). THE AL-SABA [...] | 1989-08-01 11:32:00 | Embassy Kuwait | CONFIDENTIAL | KPRP SOCI ECON EFIN PGOV KU |
89KUWAIT5979 | THE PRESS LORDS OF KUWAIT [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: IN LESS THAN 30 YEARS, KUWAIT HAS DEVELOPED A POWERFUL CLASS OF NEWSPAPER MAGNATES WHICH, NOT SURPRISINGLY REFLECTS THE POLITICAL-ECONOMIC GROUPINGS IN MODERN KUWAITI SOCIETY. END SUMMARY. 3. REFTELS WELL POINT OUT THE ROUGH DIVISION OF THE K [...] | 1989-11-02 11:28:00 | Embassy Kuwait | CONFIDENTIAL | OPRC KPRP KU |
89LAGOS5283 | NIGERIA: SILENCE ON THE SHARIA DEBATE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: THE DEBATE OVER INCLUSION OF SHARIA LAW PROVISIONS IN THE DRAFT CONSTITUTION REMAINS THE MOST DIVISIVE ISSUE IN THE RUN-UP TOWARD LIFTING THE BAN ON POLITICAL ACTIVITY. THE ARMED FORCES RULING COUNCIL (AFRC) ANNOUNCED ON MARCH 29 THAT PROVISIONS O [...] | 1989-04-05 16:27:00 | Consulate Lagos | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV NI |
89LAGOS6503 | NIGERIA: MUSLIMS PERSPECTIVES ON SHARIA [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: DURING POLOFF'S TRIP TO THE NORTH APRIL 3-14, MUSLIM SPOKESMEN PROTESTED THAT WESTERN PORTRAYALS GIVE A DISTORTED PICTURE OF THE SHARIA COURT SYSTEM. CONTRARY TO ITS BRUTAL IMAGE IN THE WEST, THEY ASSERT, SHARIA PROVIDES A HUMANE AND EFFECTIVE DET [...] | 1989-04-27 11:08:00 | Consulate Lagos | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KISL PINR NI |
89MOSCOW15118 | SOVIET REACTION TO KHOMEINI'S DEATH [...] C-ENTIRE TEXT. SUMMARY /------- 2. KHOMEINI'S DEATH EVOKES IN THE MINDS OF SOVIETS THE DEATH OF STALIN. PERHAPS SIMPLY BECAUSE STALIN IS ON EVERYONE'S MINDS THESE DAYS AS THE CONGRESS OF PEOPLE'S DEPUTIES REVIEWS PAST CRIMES, SOVIET CONTACTS IN TWO SEPARATE MEETINGS WITH EMBOFFS INDEP [...] | 1989-06-07 15:02:00 | Embassy Moscow | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UR IR IZ AF |
89MOSCOW31607 | CAN WARSAW PACT MEMBERS QUIT? [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. ------------------- SUMMARY AND COMMENT ------------------- 2. AT THE END OF OCTOBER A STIR WAS CREATED AS THREE SOVIET SPOKESMEN STATED THAT EAST EUROPEAN STATES WERE FREE TO QUIT THE WARSAW PACT IF THEY SO DESIRED. THE SOVIETS REGARD THIS AS A LOGICAL OUT [...] | 1989-11-13 11:37:00 | Embassy Moscow | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR PARM KPRP WPO ZC UR GC HU PL |
89PRAGUE8144 | DEMONSTRATIONS IN PRAGUE AND OTHER [...] (C) SUMMARY AND COMMENT: THE PRAGUE DEMONSTRATION OF NOVEMBER 20, AT MORE THAN 150,000 PEOPLE, WAS THE LARGEST YET. POLICE MADE NO ATTEMPT TO INTERVENE OTHER THAN TO CLOSE BRIDGES TO PREVENT THE CROWD FROM MARCHING ON PRAGUE CASTLE. DEMONSTRATIONS ALSO OCCURRED IN SEVERAL OTHER CITIES, IN [...] | 1989-11-21 15:20:00 | Embassy Prague | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM CSCE PGOV PREL CZ |
89PRAGUE8311 | LOCAL SOVIET VIEW OF CZECHOSLOVAK [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY. IN NOVEMBER 28 CONVERSATION WITH SOVIET COUNTERPART, DCM WAS TOLD THAT USE OF FORCE OR INTERVENTION OF CZECHOSLOVAK MILITARY IN POLITICAL SITUATION HERE IS OUT OF THE QUESTION. SOVIET EMBASSY EXPECTED AND IS RELAXED ABOUT CHANGES HERE, BUT WANTS [...] | 1989-11-28 17:22:00 | Embassy Prague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINR CZ UR |
89PRAGUE8343 | CZECHOSLOVAKIA'S QUIET REVOLUTION AND ITS [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY. CZECHOSLVOAKIA'S "QUIET" REVOLUTION, WITH THE CIVIC FORUM IN ITS VANGUARD, HAS REALLY ONLY JUST BEGUN, BUT IT HAS REACHED AN IMPORTANT MILESTONE IN FORCING THE REGIME TO ENGAGE IN A DIALOGUE. THE FORUM'S REPRESENTATIVES DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE [...] | 1989-11-29 16:23:00 | Embassy Prague | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL CSCE CZ |
89RIYADH9764 | SAUDI ARABIA: 1989 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT, [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT) 2. THERE FOLLOWS DRAFT VERSION OF CLASSIFIED ANNEX OF SAUDI ARABIAN SUBMISSION TO THE 1989 REPORT TO CONGRESS ON TERRORISM, WHICH SHOULD BE READ IN CONJUCTION WITH THE UNCLASSIFIED DRAFT (SEPTEL). 3. IN ADDITION TO INTENSIFIED INTERNAL SECURITY FOLLOWING THE [...] | 1989-12-06 14:09:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER KPRP SA |
89SHENYANG1285 | BACK TO SCHOOL -- NORTHEAST CHINA STREETS ARE [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: LIFE IN THE NORTHEAST HAS BEEN DRIFTING BACK TO NORMAL. THERE HAS NOT BEEN A PUBLIC STUDENT DEMONSTRATION SINCE MONDAY, MAY 29, WHEN SMALL BANDS OF SHENYANG AND CHANGCHUN STUDENTS STAGED FUNERAL MARCHES (WEARING WHITE HEADBANDS AND CARRYING WREAT [...] | 1989-06-02 06:30:00 | Consulate Shenyang | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV SOCI CH |
89STATE102760 | LETTERS TO DEPARTMENT FROM LTTE [...] (C) SUMMARY: FOUR DEPARTMENT OFFICIALS HAVE RECEIVED LETTERS FROM THE LTTE, CRITICIZING THE PLACEMENT OF THE TAMIL GROUP IN A US GOVERNMENT PUBLICATION ON TERRORIST ORGZANIZATIONS AROUND THE WORLD AND CALLING FOR AMERICAN ASSISTANCE IN MEDIATING THE CONFLICT IN SRI LANKA. THE LTTE APPEARS T [...] | 1989-04-03 23:00:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR PGOV PINS CE |
89STATE29225 | LOOKING BACK: THE PKK IN 1988 [...] No summary [...] | 1989-01-31 10:55:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | KPRP TU |
89STATE308460 | U.S. POLICY TOWARD CAMBODIA: NEXT STEPS [...] CONFIDENTIAL--ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: THIS CABLE PROVIDES POSTS WITH KEY THEMES TO BE USED WITH HOST GOVERNMENTS, THE PRESS, AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES REGARDING OUR ASSESSMENT OF THE CURRENT SITUATION IN CAMBODIA (SEE PARA 3) AND INFORMATION ON THE NEXT STEPS WE PLAN TO TAKE (SEE PAR [...] | 1989-09-26 16:09:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL CB US |
89STATE403378 | TFPM02: PANAMA: REQUEST FOR IMMEDIATE DEMARCHE [...] (C) THIS CABLE IS INFO FOR MEXICO CITY CARACAS, SAN JOSE, KINGSTON, BUENOS AIRES, BOGOTA, TOKYO, SAN SALVADOR, LIMA, LA PAZ, BRASILIA, QUITO, MADRID, LONDON, PARIS, OTTAWA, BONN, MOSCOW, CANBERRA, AND USUN. FOR ALL INFO ADDRESSEES EXCEPT MOSCOW: THE PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT OR SECRETARY [...] | 1989-12-20 14:05:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR PM |
89STATE405134 | TFPM02: SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING ON PANAMA [...] (U) SUMMARY: SECURITY COUNCIL MET EVENING DEC. 20 TO CONSIDER THE SITUATION IN PANAMA. SOVIET, CHINESE AND NICARAGUAN DELEGATIONS CONDEMNED U.S. INTERVENTION. FRANCE, UK AND CANADA FOCUSED ON THE NEED TO UPHOLD THE WILL OF THE PANAMANIAN PEOPLE AND SUPPORTED U.S. ACTIONS. AMB. PICKERING M [...] | 1989-12-21 09:35:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UN OAS XM |
89STATE406652 | OAS "REGRETS" U.S. ACTION: INDIVIDUAL COUNTRY REPORTS [...] No summary [...] | 1989-12-22 18:14:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PM OAS |
89STATE406844 | OAS "REGRETS" U. S. ACTION [...] (U) THE PERMANENT COUNCIL OF THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATE (OAS),IN A MARATHON SPECIAL SESSION, ADOPTED BY A VOTE OF 20 - 1 (US),WITH 6 ABSTENTIONS (ANTIGUA, COSTA RICA, EL SALVADOR, HONDURAS, GUATEMALA, AND VENEZUELA) A RESOLUTION THAT: --"DEEPLY REGRETS" THE MILITARY INTERVENTION I [...] | 1989-12-22 22:13:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PM OAS |
89TAIPEI3647 | TAIWAN REACTIONS TO THE TIANANMEN MASSACRE [...] (C) SUMMARY. THE TAIWAN AUTHORITIES HAVE REACTED TO THE DRAMATIC JUNE 4 EVENTS IN BEIJING BY MAKING A SERIES OF DECLARATIONS. PRESIDENT LEE ISSUED A DENUNCIATION OF THE BLOODY SUPPRESSION OF THE TIANANMEN DEMONSTRATORS AND A CALL FOR INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE PRC DEMOCRACY MOVEMENT. A [...] | 1989-06-05 10:35:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL CH TW |
89TELAVIV14032 | ISLAMIC GROUP, HAMAS, OUTLAWED [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. ON SEPTEMBER 28, THE ISRAELI DEFENSE MINISTRY ANNOUNCED THAT THE PALESTINIAN (SUNNI) MUSLIM FUNDAMENTALIST ORGANIZATION, HAMAS, HAD BEEN OUTLAWED. ACCORDING TO THE IDF ANNOUNCEMENT, MEMBERS OF HAMAS, OR THOSE WHO SUPPORTED OR PARTICIPATED IN ITS ACTIVITIES [...] | 1989-09-29 14:37:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MOPS KPAL |
89USUNNEWYORK3978 | TFPM02: MEETING WITH SC PRESIDENT ON PANAMA [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT) 2. SUMMARY. AMB PICKERING MET WITH SC PRESIDENT (COLOMBIA) DEC 20 TO ASK THAT A LETTER SETTING FORTH THE REASONS FOR U.S. ACTIONS IN PANAMA AND A COPY OF PRESIDENT BUSH'S STATEMENT BE CIRCULATED AS OFFICIAL UN DOCUMENTS. PICKERING ALSO ARGUED AGAINST PREMATU [...] | 1989-12-20 18:53:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL XK UNSC OAS PM |
90ADDISABABA5620 | ETHIOPIA: 1990 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT [...] No summary [...] | 1990-11-16 08:47:00 | Embassy Addis Ababa | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER |
90ALEXANDRIA448 | ALEXANDRIA: THE MOOD OF RAMADAN [...] C - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY ----------- LIKE THE REST OF T... [...] | 1990-04-15 12:50:00 | Consulate Alexandria | CONFIDENTIAL | PINT |
90BAGHDAD1068 | RIOTS IN TEHRAN [...] No summary [...] | 1990-02-21 11:00:00 | Embassy Baghdad | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS IR |
90BAGHDAD2098 | SADDAM EXPLAINS AND DEFENDS [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT MUBARAK'S ... [...] | 1990-04-09 13:14:00 | Embassy Baghdad | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL US EG IZ |
90BAGHDAD3296 | INTELLECTUAL LEADERSHIP [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. FOR THE LAST TWO DAYS, THE HEADLINE NEWS HAS BEEN SADDAM'S MEETINGS WITH A "GROUP" WHICH IS MAKING THE FINAL CHANGES IN THE DRAFT CONSTITUTION PRIOR TO DISCUSSION BY THE RCC AND THE PARTY'S REGIONAL COMMAND. 3. WE THINK DEPARTMENT'S BIOGRAPHIC FILES SHO [...] | 1990-06-07 11:24:00 | Embassy Baghdad | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS IZ |
90BAGHDAD3306 | IRAN-IRAQ [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. THE IRAQI MEDIA JUNE 7 HAS NOT REACTED TO RAFSANJANI'S JUNE 6 INTERVIEW IN WHICH HE COMMENTS INTER ALIA ON THE POSSIBILITY OF A MEETING WITH SADDAM (TEHRAN RADIO VERSION IN REF B). IN SUMMARY, RAFSANJANI SAID THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH A MEETING WILL DEPEND O [...] | 1990-06-07 13:19:00 | Embassy Baghdad | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL IR IZ |
90BAGHDAD3788 | PUBLIC IRAQI GESTURE TOWARD THE USG [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. THE BAGHDAD MORNING NEWSPAPERS ON JULY 2, THE FIRST DAY OF 'ID AL-ADHA, BROUGHT A VIRTUAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF SADDAM'S DESIRE FOR BETTER RELATIONS WITH THE USG. ALL FOUR ARABIC LANGUAGE DAILIES FEATURE ONE RPT ONE 'ID MESSAGE TO SADDAM, AND THAT MESSAGE IN ALL [...] | 1990-07-03 08:11:00 | Embassy Baghdad | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL US IZ |
90BAGHDAD3856 | SADDAM AND THE WESTERN MEDIA--CONTINUED [...] No summary [...] | 1990-07-09 07:27:00 | Embassy Baghdad | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL US IZ |
90BANDARSERIBEGAWAN834 | ADMIRAL HARDISTY'S MEETING WITH SULTAN OF BRUNEI [...] CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: USCINCPAC ADMIRAL HARDISTY MET WITH SULTAN OF BRUNEI 21 NOV TO DISCUSS PROSPECTS FOR MODEST EXPANSION OF U.S.-BRUNEI MILITARY RELATIONS. OTHER TOPICS COVERED WERE PHILIPPINE BASE NEGOTIATIONS, U.S.-SINGAPORE AGREEMENT, SULTAN'S VISIT TO U.S. AIRCRAF [...] | 1990-11-30 07:02:00 | Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR PREL BX |
90CAPETOWN97 | ESSA MOOSA TALKS ABOUT MANDELA AND OTHER TOPICS [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. -------- SUMMARY -------- 2. ATTORNEY ESSA MOOSA WHO SPOKE WITH HIM LAST WEEK, SAYS MANDELA FULLY EXPECTS THAT ON FEBRUARY 2 DE KLERK WILL ANNOUNCE THE UNBANNING OF THE ANC, PAC AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, THE LIFTING OF THE STATE OF EMERGENCY, THE RETURN OF PO [...] | 1990-01-17 15:12:00 | Consulate Cape Town | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM SF |
90DAMASCUS2993 | PKK TERRORISM - SYRIAN CONNECTION [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. ROLF GAUFFIN, SWEDEN'S AMBASSADOR IN DAMASCUS, TOLD DCM RECENTLY THAT AN ARAB NATIVE WITH A CLAIM TO SWEDISH PERMANENT RESIDENCY HAD WALKED INTO THE SWEDISH EMBASSY IN THE PAST FEW WEEKS TO SEEK REPATRI- ATION. THE PERSON SAID HE HAD BEEN IN TRAINING AT THE [...] | 1990-05-14 15:18:00 | Embassy Damascus | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PREL SW SY |
90DAMASCUS7323 | SYRIAN-IRANIAN MEETINGS IN DAMASCUS LEAD TO [...] (U) AN IRANIAN DELEGATION LED BY IRANIAN VICE PRESIDENT DR. HASAN HABIBI MET SYRIAN COUNTERPARTS IN DAMASCUS NOVEMBER 3-5 WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE SUPREME SYRIAN-IRANIAN COUNCIL TO DISCUSS A FULL RANGE OF BILATERAL AND REGIONAL SUBJECTS. ACCOMPANYING HABIBI WERE IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER [...] | 1990-11-07 15:35:00 | Embassy Damascus | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER SY LE IR |
90FREETOWN872 | SPYING CHARGES AGAINST USSR [...] REFTELS REFER TO SOVIET DENIALS OF ALLEGED U.S. CHARGES OF THEIR SPYING ON U.S. INSTALLATIONS FROM FACILITIES IN SIERRA LEONE. FOLLOWING CONFIRMATION THAT IN FACT WE NEVER MADE SUCH ALLEGATIONS, DCM TRIED TO CALL HIS COUNTERPART AT SOVIET EMBASSY. THE COUNTERPART NEVER RETURNED PHONE CALLS AN [...] | 1990-03-01 11:46:00 | Embassy Freetown | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SOVIET UNION PINR SL |
90HAVANA257 | CASTRO'S CREED "SOCIALISM OR DEATH" [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. WITH THE FALL OF EACH EASTERN EUROPEAN COMMUNIST LEADER CASTRO'S DEFENSE OF SOCIALISM HAS SEEMED TO BECOME MORE RIGID. SHORTLY BEFORE EACH COMMUNIST HEAD LEFT OFFICE, CASTRO MADE AN OFFICIAL GESTURE INDICATING SOME MEASURE OF CONFIDENCE IN HIS REGIME. IN R [...] | 1990-01-16 16:48:00 | US Interests Section Havana | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL CU |
90JERUSALEM3430 | FATAH AND HAMAS CLAIM RECONCILIATION [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT 2. SUMMARY: FOLLOWING TWO MONTHS OF CLASHES AND ACCUSATORY LEAFLETS, HAMAS AND FATAH HAVE ISSUED A COMMUNIQUE ANNOUNCING THEIR RECONCILIATION. THE LEAFLET, WHICH CLAIMS TO SPEAK ALSO FOR THE UNLU, CALLS FOR CONSTRUCTIVE DIALOGUE TO SOLVE DIFFERENCES, RESPECT F [...] | 1990-09-25 12:17:00 | Consulate Jerusalem | CONFIDENTIAL | KPAL KISL PINS IS |
90KHARTOUM10657 | GOS COUNCIL REPUTEDLY SUPPORTS DISMANTLING [...] (U) Special Envoy to Combat and Monitor Anti-Semitism Gregg Rickman and Karen Paikin visited Uruguay July 6-7, and found few overt manifestations of anti-Semitism in the country. The visit included meetings with Jewish community members including Montevideo Mayor Ricardo Ehrlich, and with the [...] | 1990-10-11 10:46:00 | Embassy Khartoum | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR PINS MARR EAID PHUM PREL EG IZ SU |
90KHARTOUM3292 | LIBYAN PRESENCE IN SUDAN [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. AT THIS TIME, LIBYAN PRESENCE IN SUDAN IS DIFFICULT TO ESTIMATE PRECISELY, BUT OVERT LIBYAN OPERATIONS APPEAR LIMITED. LIBYAN ARAB AIRLINES (LAA) FLIES TO KHARTOUM FROM TRIPOLI ONCE A WEEK AND MAINTAINS A SMALL KHARTOUM STAFF. THE LIBYAN ARAB FOREIGN INVES [...] | 1990-03-26 13:47:00 | Embassy Khartoum | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR OFDP PREL LY SU |
90KHARTOUM3477 | SUDAN AND THE ARABS: POSSIBLY STEP-SISTERS; [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: SUDAN'S ARAB RELATIONSHIPS HAVE UNDERGONE A METAMORPHOSIS SINCE THE MILITARY COUP OF JUNE 1989. MOST ARAB STATES REACTED WARMLY TO THE OUSTER OF SADIQ AL- MAHDI. SINCE THEN, THIS WARMTH HAS DISSIPATED AS AN UNENLIGHTENED GOS HAS DRIFTED TOWARD LI [...] | 1990-04-01 07:32:00 | Embassy Khartoum | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR ECON MASS KPRP SU |
90KHARTOUM7632 | DIPLOMATS AGREE--BASHIR IS HERE TO STAY, IF NOT [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. AT LUNCH HOSTED BY CHARGE JULY 24 SIX SENIOR DIPLOMATS ASSIGNED TO KHARTOUM EXPRESSED THEIR CONVICTION THAT THE BASHIR GOVERNMENT WILL REMAIN IN POWER FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE--AT LEAST SIX MONTHS, POSSIBLY A YEAR. UNLIKE EARLIER MEETINGS WHICH WITNESSED [...] | 1990-07-26 09:29:00 | Embassy Khartoum | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINS PGOV SU EG NL GE IT UR MO |
90KINSHASA16691 | 1990 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT [...] (U) THE FOLLOWING RESPONSES ARE PROVIDED FOR ZAIRE, AS REQUESTED IN REFTEL. THEY ARE KEYED TO REFTEL PARAGRAPH 5, ITEMS A - H. 2. (U) PARAGRAPH 5, ITEM A: THERE HAVE BEEN NO HOST GOVERNMENT PROSECUTIONS INVOLVING INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM. THERE HAVE BEEN NO SIGNIFICANT ACTS OF DOMESTIC T [...] | 1990-11-07 15:05:00 | Embassy Kinshasa | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER |
90KUWAIT4144 | SADDAM'S THREAT HELPS PULL KUWAITIS TOGETHER [...] (C) SUMMARY. IRAQI THREATS HAVE HAD THE EFFECT OF UNIFYING SOME KUWAITI LEFTISTS AND POLITICAL OPPOSITION SUPPORTERS BEHIND THE GOK. THE LEFTIST KUWAIT TRADE UNION FEDERATION (KTUF),IN A JULY 20 STATEMENT, DENOUNCED IRAQI ALLEGATIONS AS TANTAMOUNT TO A DIRECT MILITARY ACTION AGAINST KUWAI [...] | 1990-07-21 12:20:00 | Embassy Kuwait | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINS KU IZ |
90KUWAIT4267 | KUWAITIS CALM, CONFIDENT, AND UNIFIED (FOR THE [...] (C) SUMMARY. FOLLOWING MUBARAK'S MEDIATION BLITZ THROUGH BAGHDAD, KUWAIT, AND JEDDAH JULY 24, THE KUWAITI PUBLIC IS CALM AND CONFIDENT THAT TENSION BETWEEN KUWAIT AND IRAQ WILL EASE OFF. SOURCES INDICATE THAT KUWAITIS, WHILE CONCERNED ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF ARMED CONFLICT, HAVE TAKEN SAD [...] | 1990-07-26 10:08:00 | Embassy Kuwait | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KU IZ |
90KUWAIT4364 | KUWAITI CABINET REJECTS "ARM-TWISTING" AS [...] (U) SUMMARY. KUWAIT'S CABINET JULY 29 WELCOMED TALKS WITH IRAQ -- NOW SET TO BEGIN IN JEDDAH JULY 31, CALLED FOR A "FAIR AND CONCLUSIVE SETTLEMENT," AND REJECTED "ALL FORMS OF ARM-TWISTING, INTIMIDATION, AND THE USE OF FORCE." THE CABINET ALSO VOICED ITS APPROVAL OF DECISIONS TAKEN BY OPEC [...] | 1990-07-31 11:55:00 | Embassy Kuwait | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL KU IZ |
90MADRAS1249 | KARUNANIDHI: IS THE TAMIL NADU CHIEF MINISTER [...] C - ENTIRE TEXT 2. SUMMARY: CHIEF MINISTER KARUNANIDHI'S OBVIOUS TILT TOWARDS THE LTTE IS GENERATING WIDESPREAD CONTROVERSY AND DISMAY IN TAMIL NADU, PARTICULARLY IN LIGHT OF THE DMK LEADER'S STRAINED RELATIONS WITH THE TIGERS IN THE PAST. SINCE DECEMBER, AND ESPECIALLY IN THE LAST TWO M [...] | 1990-04-17 07:53:00 | Consulate Chennai | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PREF IN CE |
90MOGADISHU10239 | NEW OPPOSITION GROUP APPEARS [...] CONDFIDENTIAL--ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY. A NOMALI OPPOSITION GROUP, THE SOMALI DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT, HAS BEEN FORMED. ACCORDING TO USC LEADERS, THE SDM GREW OUT OF THE SO-CALLED "MESOPOTAMIAN MANIFESTO," WHICH WAS DRAFTED BY RAHANWEYNE FARMERS TO PROTEST GSDR POLICIES, AND ESPECIALLY THE [...] | 1990-11-26 12:50:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS PGOV EAGR SO |
90MOGADISHU10380 | MOGADISHU MONTHLY BIOGRAPHIC WRAP-UP [...] CONFIDENTIAL--ENTIRE TEXT. 2. MRS. ASHA HASSAN ABADA. MEMBER, OFFICE OF ASIA AND SOCIALIST COUNTRIES, SOMALIA MFA. OGADENI CLAN. HUSBAND IS COMMANDER OF THE SOMALIA MILITIA. SISTER IS MARRIED TO AN AMERICAN AND LIVES IN EULESS, TEXAS. 3. ABDALLA T. YUSUF-KHALID ("MR KHALID"). BORN [...] | 1990-11-29 13:54:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR PREL SO ET YE EG SU SA |
90MOGADISHU10384 | LEADER OF SOMALI DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT EXPLAINS [...] CONFIDENTIAL--ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: THE ELDERLY RAHENWEYNE LEADER WHO HEADS THE SOMALI DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENY (SDM) SAID HE HAD BROKEN A PROMISE WITH SIAD BARRE AND ENTERED THE POLITICAL FRAY BECAUSE THE CURRENT REGIME IS EXPIRING AND HE DID NOT WANT HIS TRIBE TO MISS OUT IN THE COMPETI [...] | 1990-11-29 14:11:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR SO |
90MOGADISHU10556 | SECURITY DECREE CALLS PARTS OF CONSTITUTION INTO QUESTION [...] (U) ON DECEMBER 5, RADIO MOGADISHU MADE THE FOLLOWING BROADCAST: 2. (U) TEXT FROM UNOFFICIAL USIS TRANSLATION. BEGIN TEXT: THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE, HUSSEIN SHIEKH ABDIRAHMAN MATTAN, GAVE DETAILS ON A NEW ANTI-BANDITRY LAW SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT WHICH WILL BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL [...] | 1990-12-05 15:20:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS PHUM SO |
90MOGADISHU10663 | MORE ON MASSACRE AT ANIMAL MARKET [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. - 2. WE NOW HAVE A CLEARER PICTURE, IN PART BASED ON EYE-WITNESS REPORTS, OF THE KILLINGS THAT TOOK PLACE AT THE ANIMAL MARKET IN NORTHEAST MOGADISHU ON DECEMBER 6 (REFTEL). A MAN WHO WAS SITTING AT A COFFEE HOUSE NEAR THE MARKET DURING THE INCIDENT SAYS THA [...] | 1990-12-09 15:14:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PINS PREL SO |
90MOGADISHU10701 | DISCUSSION WITH GENERAL MOHAMED ALI SAMANTAR [...] No summary [...] | 1990-12-10 15:02:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINR PGOV SO |
90MOGADISHU10969 | CONSTITUTION DRAFTER DISILLUSIONED [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. - 2. ON DECEMBER 17, POLOFF SPOKE WITH ABDULAHI MOALLIM, A HAWIYE LAWYER SPECIALIZING IN HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES. MOALLIM WAS ONE OF THE SIX DRAFTERS OF THE NEW SOMALI CONSTITUTION. - 3. MOALLIM SAID HE WAS DISILLUSIONED BY THE GSDR'S LACK OF RESPECT FOR TH [...] | 1990-12-17 15:07:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PGOV PINS SO |
90MOGADISHU11003 | DISCUSSION WITH MANIFESTO SIGNERS [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. - 2. ON DECEMBER 17, DCM HOSTED A LUNCHEON FOR SEVERAL SIGNERS OF THE MAY MANIFESTO. THEY ARE: GENERAL ABDULAHI MOHAMED HASSAN, FORMER COMMANDER OF THE SOMALI POLICE AND A MAJERTAIN (BIO DETAILS FOLLOW SEPTEL); MOHAMOUD SALAH NOOR, ADOLBAHANTE AND FORMER LAB [...] | 1990-12-18 15:06:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS PHUM MOPS SO |
90MOGADISHU11138 | NORTHERN MINISTER DEPLORES CURRENT SITUATION [...] No summary [...] | 1990-12-20 14:32:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINR PGOV SO |
90MOGADISHU11232 | DECEMBER 22, 1990 MEETING WITH THE PRIME MINISTER [...] No summary [...] | 1990-12-24 09:54:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR SO |
90MOGADISHU11295 | DECEMBER 27, 1990 MEETING WITH PRESIDENT SIAD BARRE [...] No summary [...] | 1990-12-27 15:09:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR SO |
90MOGADISHU1773 | SOMALIS UNDULY GLOOMY OVER NEW CABINET [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. - 2. SUMMARY: SEVERAL SOMALI FRIENDS CONFIDED DISAPPOINT- MENT TO US OVER THE WEEKEND ABOUT THE MAKEUP OF PRESIDENT SIAD'S NEW GOVERNMENT. THEY GENERALLY CONSIDERED THE LINEUP POLITICALLY WEAK (THOUGH TECHNICALLY STRONGER) AND OF LITTLE VALUE TO THE POLITICA [...] | 1990-02-21 09:44:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PINS PINR SO |
90MOGADISHU2527 | PEACE BREAKING OUT IN THE NORTH? [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. - 2. SUMMARY: EXHAUSTED BY FRATRICIDE AND WEAKENED BY HUNGER,FEUDING TRIBES IN NORTHWEST SOMALIA MAY AT LAST BE READY TO MAKE PEACE AMONG THEMSELVES, WITH SNM, AND WITH GSDR. SOMALI ARMY "WARLORDS" IN THE NORTH HAVE ALREADY WITHDRAWN FROM THE FRAY TO DEVOTE TH [...] | 1990-03-13 11:42:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL SO |
90MOGADISHU9903 | NOVEMBER 11 MEETING WITH FOREIGN MINISTER [...] No summary [...] | 1990-11-13 13:08:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINS EAID SO |
90MOGADISHU9970 | BIOGRAPHIC REPORTING: ABDIRAHMAN ABDULLE OSMAN [...] No summary [...] | 1990-11-15 10:19:00 | Embassy Mogadishu | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR PREL PGOV SO |
90MOSCOW4161 | U.S.-JAPAN RELATIONS: THE SOVIET PERSPECTIVE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: THE ORIENTAL INSTITUTE'S TOP JAPAN EXPERT, CONSTANTIN SARKISOV, THINKS UNCERTAINTY IN THE U.S.-JAPAN RELATIONSHIP WILL CONTINUE AND WILL EVENTUALLY FORCE A STRUCTURAL 'REMODELLING" OF THE RELATIONSHIP. THE U.S. WILL HAVE TO RECOGNIZE THE INEVITABI [...] | 1990-02-02 19:27:00 | Embassy Moscow | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UR JA US |
90MOSCOW4292 | RADICAL POLITICAL REFORM ON TAP AT CENTRAL COMMITTEE PLENUM [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. WE ASSUME ADDRESSEES HAVE SEEN THE FBIS TEXT OF GORBACHEV'S MEETING WITH MINERS AT THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE FEBRUARY 2. THE TEXT WAS CARRIED IN THE CENTRAL PRESS FEBRUARY 5. EMBASSY PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS FOLLOWS. 2. A SEEMINGLY CONFIDENT GORBACHEV TOLD TH [...] | 1990-02-05 10:16:00 | Embassy Moscow | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR UR |
90MOSCOW5204 | MUTED SOVIET REACTION TO MANDELA'S RELEASE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. FOR ALL THE ATTENTION THE SOVIET MEDIA HAVE PAID TO NELSON MANDELA'S RELEASE FEBRUARY 12, HE MIGHT AS WELL STILL BE IN PRISON. "SEVEN DAYS", THE USSR'S MAJOR SUNDAY EVENING NEWS AND WEEK-IN-REVIEW PROGRAM, DEVOTED ALL OF THIRTY SECONDS TO THE EVENT, AN [...] | 1990-02-13 16:26:00 | Embassy Moscow | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UR SF |
90MOSCOW5966 | SOVIET AMBASSADOR IN KABUL REPORTEDLY ALLEGES U.S. AND PAKISTANI ROLE IN FOMENTING REBELLION IN SOVIET CENTRAL ASIA [...] No summary [...] | 1990-02-21 09:27:00 | Embassy Moscow | CONFIDENTIAL | AF PK PREL UR US |
90PRETORIA17357 | THABO MBEKI ON THE STATE OF PLAY [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. IN A TWO HOUR MEETING WITH DCM MCCALLIE, ANC INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIRECTOR THABO MBEKI OUTLINED DEVELOPMENTS IN ANC-INKATHA PEACE TALKS, CONTINUING SIGNS OF FOUL PLAY BY SECURITY FORCE ELEMENTS, AND THE STATUS OF NEGOTIATIONS WI [...] | 1990-10-24 14:18:00 | Embassy Pretoria | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS SF |
90PRETORIA20502 | THE SAG-ANC RELATIONSHIP: A YEAR END PERSPECTIVE [...] C - ENTIRE TEXT. ------------------------ INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY ------------------------ 2. A NEW MOOD OF UNCERTAINTY HAS SETTLED OVER SOUTH AFRICA FOLLOWING A YEAR OF UNPRECEDENTED POLITICAL CHANGE. AFTER A PROMISING START, NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT AND THE ANC HAVE BOGG [...] | 1990-12-17 17:41:00 | Embassy Pretoria | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL SF |
90PRETORIA2455 | THE BEAT GOES ON: MASS PROTEST ACTIONS PROLIFERATE [...] (C) - ENTIRE TEXT ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. THE LEVEL OF PROTEST ACTION CONTINUES TO RISE IN THE WAKE OF PRESIDENT DE KLERK'S FEBRUARY 2 PARLIAMENTARY SPEECH. A GROWING NUMBER OF BLACK COMMUNITIES HAVE ORGANIZED RALLIES AROUND LOCAL ISSUES, WHILE THE REBEL CRICKET TOUR AND THE UNBA [...] | 1990-02-09 16:01:00 | Embassy Pretoria | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM SF |
90PRETORIA7087 | MANDELA REPORTED "FURIOUS" AT TOP ADVISER FOR [...] (C) - ENTIRE TEXT 2. NELSON MANDELA IS "FURIOUS" WITH TOP ADVISER ZWELAKHE SISULU FOR PERSUADING THE ANC LEADERSHIP TO VETO HIS PLANS TO MEET MARGARET THATCHER IN LONDON IN MID-APRIL, ACCORDING TO A CLOSE SISULU ASSOCIATE. GABU TUGWANA (PROTECT),SISULU'S DEPUTY AT THE "NEW NATION" NEWSP [...] | 1990-05-03 10:04:00 | Embassy Pretoria | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV SF |
90RIYADH5215 | BACKGROUND ON SAUDI VISITOR TARIQ BIN LADEN AND [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT). 2. POST THANKS MOSCOW FOR ITS INTERESTING REPORT (REFTEL). TO PROVIDE A CONTEXT FOR THE "IZVESTIYA" INTERVIEW WITH TARIQ BIN LADEN AND ITS IMPACT ON SAUDI SOVIET TIES, POST PROVIDES FOLLOWING INFORMATION ON TARIQ AND THE BIN LADEN BUSINESS COMPANIES IN GENERA [...] | 1990-06-28 08:25:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UR SA ECON |
90RIYADH6329 | FAHD OUT OF THE CLOSET [...] (C) SUMMARY: IN A NATIONWIDE SPEECH AT 1400 LOCAL TIME TODAY (1100 GMT, AUGUST 9) KING FAHD PUT SAUDI ARABIA FOUR SQUARE ON THE SIDE OF THOSE COUNTRIES CONDEMNING THE IRAQI INVASION AND CALLING FOR IRAQ TO WITHDRAW FROM KUWAIT IMMEDIATELY AND UNCONDITIONALLY. FAHD ALSO PUBLICLY THANKED THE "U [...] | 1990-08-09 18:04:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR MOPS SA US |
90SHANGHAI2272 | BLOOD AND BITTERNESS: A SOLDIER'S TALE OF TIANANMEN [...] No summary [...] | 1990-03-26 04:29:00 | Consulate Shanghai | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV MCAP CH |
90STATE163440 | IRAN A YEAR AFTER KHOMEINI - LIVING WITH THE LEGACY [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. - 2. SUMMARY: A YEAR AFTER KHOMEINI'S DEATH, IRAN'S LEADERS ARE DIVIDED OVER THE COUNTRY'S FUTURE POLITICAL DIRECTION. THEIR DISAGREEMENTS, ALTHOUGH SOMETIMES EXPRESSED IN OBSCURE THEOLOGICAL TERMS, ARE ON DISPLAY IN VIGOROUS DEBATES IN THE MEDIA, PARLIAMENT, [...] | 1990-05-21 20:30:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS ECON IR |
90STATE175914 | BAGHDAD SUMMIT: THE MORNING AFTER [...] No summary [...] | 1990-05-31 23:20:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | AL IZ PREL XF |
90STATE244793 | IRAQ IS NOT BLINKING [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: IT IS IRAQI "RIGHTS," INCLUDING TO RUMAYLA OIL, WHICH PUSHES VISITING MEDIA FOR VISITING MUBARAK INTO SECOND PLACE IN THE JULY 24 HEADLINES. KUWAITI LEADERS ARE URGED TO OUST THEIR FOREIGN MINISTER FOR PRO-U.S. POLICIES AND THE UAE IS OFFICIALLY [...] | 1990-07-26 10:24:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL EPET KU US IZ |
90STATE244856 | IRAQ BLINKS -- PROVISIONALLY [...] No summary [...] | 1990-07-26 14:20:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | IZ KU PREL |
90STATE253649 | TF2: A/S KELLY MEETING WITH IRAQI AMBASSADOR [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. A/S KELLY CONVOKED IRAQI AMBASSADOR AL-MASHAT AT 2330 EDT 7/8/90. 3. A/S KELLY INFORMED AL-MASHAT THAT IRAQI FORCES HAD INVADED KUWAIT AND WERE IN THE CAPITAL. HE EMPHASIZED THAT THE UNITED STATES COULD NOT UNDERSTAND THE REASONS FOR THE INVASION, WHIC [...] | 1990-08-02 05:13:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MOPS IZ KU US |
90STATE254153 | TFKI02: SITREP NO. 1 : IRAQ/KUWAIT TASK FORCE [...] No summary [...] | 1990-08-02 10:18:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MOPS IZ KU US |
90STATE255291TOSEC140303 | TFKU01: SITREP NO. 4: IRAQ/KUWAIT TASK FORCE: [...] (U) EMBASSY KUWAIT REPORTS THE EMBASSY IS SECURE AND THE STREETS GENERALLY QUIET. WE ARE MAINTAINING AN OPEN TELEPHONE LINE TO EMBASSY KUWAIT. THERE ARE STILL NO REPORTS OF INJURY TO AMERICAN CITIZENS. THE PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT OF KUWAIT HAS ANNOUNCED CLOSURE OF THE COUNTRY'S BORDERS. ( [...] | 1990-08-03 01:21:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MOPS IZ KU US |
90STATE257623 | KELLY DEMARCHE TO IRAQI AMBASSADOR [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: A/S KELLY CONVOKED IRAQI AMBASSADOR AL-MASHAT FOR A MEETING AT 1430 EDT, 8/3/90, PRIMARILY TO PUT IRAQ ON NOTICE THAT THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR SAFETY OF AMERICANS. KELLY ALSO CALLED AGAIN FOR IRAQI WITHDRAWAL AND RESTORATION OF LEGITIMATE KUWAITI [...] | 1990-08-04 20:50:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MOPS KU IZ US |
90USUNNEWYORK2143 | UN SECURITY COUNCIL ADOPTS RESOLUTION [...] (U) SUMMARY. THE SECURITY COUNCIL ADOPTED BY A VOTE OF 14-0-0 WITH ONE MEMBER, YEMEN, NOT PARTICIPATING, A RESOLUTION (SC RES 660) CONDEMNING THE IRAQI INVASION OF KUWAIT. THE ALL-NIGHT SC SESSION, CALLED BY THE U.S. AND KUWAIT, HEARD THE KUWAITI PERMREP EXPRESS SHOCK AND "BITTERNESS" OVER [...] | 1990-08-02 17:53:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KU IZ UNSC PINS |
91ANKARA4277 | SYRIA, THE PKK AND WATER [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. MFA DIRECTOR GENERAL FOR THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA SOLMAZ UNAYDIN GAVE POL COUNSELOR MARCH 27 ADDITIONAL INSIGHTS INTO THE TURKISH-SYRIAN DIALOGUE ON THE PKK. SHE SAID FOREIGN MINISTER ALPTEMOCIN HAD RAISED THE SUBJECT EXPLICITLY WITH ASAD DURING HIS FEBRUA [...] | 1991-03-28 16:04:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER ENRG TU SY |
91ANKARA7433 | LEFTIST MAGAZINE CLAIMS PKK "WILL HIT THE U.S. ARMY" [...] (C) WE SET OUT BELOW IN SOME DETAIL AN ARTICLE WHICH APPEARED IN THE LEFTIST WEEKLY "2000'E DOGRU" (TOWARDS THE YEAR 2000) MAY 30. WE DO SO NOT BECAUSE WE BELIEVE IT NECESSARILY IS ACCURATE (IT CONTAINS A NUMEBER OF OBVIOUS ERRORS, INCLUDING THE CLAIM THAT THE PKK ACTIVELY OPPOSED SADDAM),B [...] | 1991-05-31 11:15:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER TU IZ |
91BOGOTA2069 | COLOMBIA'S FARC, ELN GUERRILLAS FLEX [...] (C) SUMMARY: THE NEW YEAR HAS SEEN A TREMENDOUS ESCALATION IN GUERRILLA VIOLENCE BY COLOMBIA'S TWO MAIN FORCES, THE REVOLUTIONARY ARMED FORCES OF COLOMBIA (FARC) AND THE NATIONAL LIBERATION ARMY (ELN). PREFERRED TARGETS HAVE BEEN THE SECURITY FORCES AND THE COUNTRY'S ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE. [...] | 1991-02-07 22:29:00 | Embassy Bogota | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS PGOV PINR PHUM CO |
91CAIRO12383 | THE GREAT SHAYKHS: THE MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD AND [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. POLITICAL ISLAM IN EGYPT IS GENERALLY DIVIDED INTO ESTABLISHMENT ISLAM REPRESENTED BY THE RELATIVELY MODERATE MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD (MB),AND THE RADICAL FRINGE REPRESENTED BY OMAR ABDURRAHMAN AND COMPANY. THESE GROUPS COMPETE FOR RECRUITS, STRUGGLE FOR CONTROL OF THE [...] | 1991-07-11 15:16:00 | Embassy Cairo | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR KISL PINS KPRP EG |
91DHAKA5954 | MEETING WITH AWAMI LEAGUE LEADER SHEIKH HASINA [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: I MET WITH THE LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION, SHEIKH HASINA, IN AN EXTRAORDINARILY LONG, TWO-HOUR MEETING ON JULY 10. CLEARLY SHEIKH HASINA WANTS TO IMPROVE HER IMAGE, AND THAT OF THE AWAMI LEAGUE, WITH AMERICANS, AND THE USG. SHE RAISED THE ISSUE OF [...] | 1991-07-11 12:17:00 | Embassy Dhaka | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV BG |
91JEDDAH1892 | JEDDAH'S MERCHANT ELITE: THE ALIREZAS [...] CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEXT 2. SUMMARY AND INTRODUCTION: THE ALIREZAS ARE JEDDAH'S FIRST FAMILY AND AMONG THE MERCHANT ELITE THEY ARE CLEARLY PRIMA INTRA PARAS. AT PUBLIC RECEPTIONS SENIOR ALIREZAS ARE DEFERRED TO BY ALL BUT THE AL-SAUD. WHILE PROBABLY NOT THE OLDEST OR RICHEST FAMILY IN [...] | 1991-08-28 11:26:00 | Consulate Jeddah | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR EFIN ECON SA |
91KHARTOUM2104 | BASHIR AND THE RCC ON THE EVE OF THEIR SECOND [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: BESEIGED AND CRITICIZED FROM VIRTUALLY EVERY QUARTER, AS IT APPROACHES ITS SECOND ANNIVERSARY, GENERAL OMAR AL-BASHIR'S REVOLUTION COMMAND COUNCIL NONETHELESS APPEARS FIRMLY IN CHARGE OF SUDAN. THE RECENT CURRENCY CHANGE, ABOUT AS BADLY BOTCHED AS [...] | 1991-05-30 10:08:00 | Embassy Khartoum | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS PHUM PINR ECON EFIN SU |
91KHARTOUM2961 | CONVERSATION WITH FORMER PM SADIQ AL MAHDI [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: AMBASSADOR CALLED ON FORMER PRIME MINISTER SADIQ AL MAHDI JUNE 26. SADIQ DESCRIBED THE CURRENT GOVERNMENT AS HAVING THE WORST CHARACTERISTICS OF DICTATORSHIP AND A COALITION GOVERNMENT. THE GOS, HE SAID, IS FAILING DISMALLY ECONOMICALLY AND CAUSIN [...] | 1991-07-02 14:21:00 | Embassy Khartoum | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINR PHUM PREF ET SU |
91KHARTOUM4769 | ISLAMIZATION OF SOUTHERN SUDAN [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2. SUMMARY: THERE IS CLEAR AND MOUNTING EVIDENCE THAT THE NIF-DOMINATED GOVERNMENT IN KHARTOUM HAS EMBARKED ON A CAMPAIGN TO ISLAMIZE SOUTHERN SUDAN AND THOSE SOUTHERNERS, MOSTLY DISPLACED, LIVING IN THE [...] | 1991-09-02 14:08:00 | Embassy Khartoum | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS PINR PHUM SU |
91LENINGRAD4146 | LENINGRAD'S COMMUNISTS UNREPENTANT [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: IN A REMARKABLE MONOLOGUE WHICH REFLECTED MORE ABOUT THE CURRENT TORTURED THINKING OF COMMUNIST APPARATCHIKS THAN REALITY, 0. L. ZOLOTAREV, AIDE TO LENINGRAD COMMUNIST PARTY FIRST SECRETARY GIDASPOV, ASSERTED AUGUST 28 THAT: - GIDASPOV HAD NOT B [...] | 1991-08-30 14:54:00 | Consulate St Petersburg | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR UR |
91MOSCOW10336 | GAMSAKHURDIA CONTINUES TO CHALLENGE MOSCOW [...] No summary [...] | 1991-04-10 09:23:00 | Embassy Moscow | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS PREL SOCI UR |
91MOSCOW10849 | BYZANTINE POLITICS THRIVE IN SOVIET GEORGIA [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. SUMMARY /------ 2. DURING A MARCH 31 - APRIL 3 TRIP TO TBILISI, POLOFF MET WITH GEORGIAN SUPREME SOVIET CHAIRMAN ZVIAD GAMSAKHURDIA (PROTECT),OPPOSITION LEADERS, AND OTHER REPUBLIC RESIDENTS TO SORT OUT THE BYZANTINE POLITICS OF GEORGIA WHERE ACCUSATIONS [...] | 1991-04-16 22:02:00 | Embassy Moscow | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV UR PREL SOCI PINS |
91MOSCOW13989 | ARMENIA PURSUES INDEPENDENCE [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT SUMMARY /------ 2. DURING A MAY 13-16 TRIP TO ARMENIA: --ARMENIAN OFFICIALS DESCRIBED THEIR PARTICIPATION IN DISCUSSIONS WITH THE OTHER FIVE REPUBLICS EXCLUDED FROM THE NINE-PLUS-ONE DECLARATION. --ARMENIAN SUPREME SOVIET CHAIRMAN TER-PETROSYAN (PROTE [...] | 1991-05-21 16:40:00 | Embassy Moscow | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR UR |
91MOSCOW146 | ROLL OVER LENIN: KAZAN CATHEDRAL TO BE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT SUMMARY ------ 2. RED SQUARE'S KAZAN CATHEDRAL, A POWERFUL RUSSIAN PATRIOTIC SYMBOL BLOWN UP BY STALIN, IS TO BE REBUILT. CONSERVATVE RUSSIENS CHEER WHILE LIBERAL ORTHODOX BELIEVERS FRET THAT THE REBUILDING MAY PLAY INTO THE HANDS OF THOSE WHO WOULD LIKE [...] | 1991-01-02 16:29:00 | Embassy Moscow | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PGOV PINS UR |
91MOSCOW219 | TAKEOVER OF PRESS BUILDINGS IN RIGA AND VILNIUS [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT SUMMARY /------ 2. LATVIAN AND LITHUANIAN SPOKESMEN CONFIRMED PRESS REPORTS THAT SOVIET INTERIOR MINISTRY (MVD) SPECIAL FORCES HAVE TAKEN OVER THE MAIN PRESS BUILDING IN RIGA AND ARE OCCUPYING THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE LITHUANIAN BRANCH OF THE CPSU IN VILNIUS, [...] | 1991-01-03 15:21:00 | Embassy Moscow | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINT UR |
91MOSCOW35835 | GEORGIAN REPUBLIC'S RELATIONS WITH MOSCOW [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: GEORGIANS SEE UKRAINIAN INDEPENDENCE SEALING THE FATE OF THE SOVIET UNION AND RESULTING IN, AT MOST, A MINOR ADVISORY ROLE FOR THE CENTER. REPUBLIC LEADERS CONTINUE TO PRESS FOR U.S. DIPLOMATIC PRESENCE IN TBILISI AND FOR OUR MORAL/POLITICAL SUPPO [...] | 1991-12-13 20:40:00 | Embassy Moscow | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PNAT PREL UR |
91MOSCOW37083 | GEORGIA -- DELIVERY OF LETTER ON [...] (U) DEPUTY POLITICAL COUNSELOR DELIVERED PRESIDENTIAL LETTER RECOGNIZING THE INDEPENDENCE OF GEORGIA TO GEORGIAN REPRESENTATIVE IN MOSCOW PYOTR PETROVICH CHIKMEIDZE ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27. SHE ALSO EXPLAINED THE PRINCIPLES ON WHICH DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WILL BE ESTABLISHED, AND EXPRESSED U.S [...] | 1991-12-30 10:35:00 | Embassy Moscow | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV US UR |
91PRETORIA4652 | THE ANC'S THABO MBEKI AND CHRIS HANI [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. WE APPRECIATE OPPORTUNITY TO RESPOND TO QUESTIONS IN REFTEL. WE SHOULD SAY UP FRONT THAT WE DO NOT INTERACT MUCH WITH CHRIS HANI, WHO PREFERS TO LEAVE DIPLOMATIC CONTACTS TO OTHERS. NOR DO WE OFTEN SEE MBEKI AND HANI TOGETHER, EXCEPT FOR THE OCCASIONAL ASS [...] | 1991-03-20 13:45:00 | Embassy Pretoria | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR SF ZA |
91RIYADH10006 | PRINCE SAUD AL-FAISAL CRITICIZES IRAN [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT). 2. DURING A NOVEMBER 21 MEETING ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS (SEPTELS, NOTAL),THE AMBASSADOR SPARKED A DIATRIBE ON IRAN FROM SAUDI FOREIGN MINISTER PRINCE SAUD AL-FAISAL BY ASKING WHAT HE THOUGHT IRAN WAS UP TO IN THE OIC. PRINCE SAUD REPLIED THAT IRAN HAD INDEED [...] | 1991-11-24 08:22:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER KISL OIC GCC IR SA |
91RIYADH1809 | OVERVIEW OF SAUDI ARABIA'S JIHAD CONVENTION [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT.) 2. SUMMARY: THE UNPRECEDENTED CONVENTION ON THE CONCEPT OF JIHAD AND ITS RELATION TO THE GULF CRISIS ENDED IN RIYADH FEBRUARY 20 AFTER THREE DAYS OF DISCUSSION BY PERHAPS THE MOST DIVERSE GATHERING EVER OF SAUDI RELIGIOUS, GOVERNMENT, AND MEDIA PERSONALITIES [...] | 1991-02-22 11:04:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | KISL PROP PREL IZ SA |
91RIYADH1865 | ISLAM AT THE JIHAD CONVENTION [...] (C) SUMMARY: WHILE ISLAM WAS A CENTRAL SUBJECT AT LAST WEEK'S JIHAD CONVENTION IN RIYADH, DISCUSSIONS GENERALLY REPEATED THE SAME POINTS EMPHASIZED BY SAUDI RELIGIOUS AUTHORITIES SINCE LAST AUGUST. THE IRAQI GOVERNMENT, AND ESPECIALLY THE BAATH PARTY, WERE ROUNDLY CONDEMNED BY ALL SPEAKERS, [...] | 1991-02-24 10:31:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | KISL PROP PREL IZ SA |
91RIYADH3320 | THE SAUDI PRESS: PROFILES OF INDIVIDUAL PAPERS [...] CONFIDENTIAL--ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY. THIS CABLE GIVES BRIEF DESCRIPTIONS OF SAUDI DAILY NEWSPAPERS, THEIR INDIVIDUAL ORIGINS, SPECIAL SLANTS, AND ESTIMATED CIRCULATION FIGURES. (ONLY "AL-HAYAT," A SAUDI-CONTROLLED DAILY PUBLISHED IN LONDON IS NOT INCLUDED). REF A DESCRIBED THE STRUCT [...] | 1991-04-06 05:50:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PROP PGOV SA |
91RIYADH7560 | PARTING BIO NOTES [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT). 2. THE FOLLOWING ARE BIO ODDS AND ENDS IMPARTED BY EMBOFFS TO INR/B TDYER DURING HIS JULY 7 TO SEPTEMBER 4 STAY IN THE KINGDOM. THEY ARE PASSED ON TO INTERESTED WASHINGTON ANALYSTS FOR THEIR USE. 3. IN AN EARLY JULY 1991 MEETING BETWEEN KING FAHD AND VI [...] | 1991-08-31 13:42:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR SA |
91TELAVIV15380 | ISLAMIC JIHAD: TOTAL REJECTION OF PEACE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY AN ISLAMIC JIHAD ACTIVIST LAID OUT AN UNCOMPROMISING VIEW OF HIS ORGANIZATION'S OPPOSITION TO THE PEACE PROCESS AND FUTURE AIMS. WHILE CRITICAL OF PALESTINIANS ENGAGED IN THE CURRENT DIALOGUE, THE ACTIVIST ASSERTED THAT HIS GROUP WOULD NOT EMPLOY [...] | 1991-11-25 14:16:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KPAL KISL IS |
91TOKYO3087 | FEB 23 TERRORIST INCIDENTS IN JAPAN [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. EMBASSY IS AWARE OF AT LEAST THREE TERRORIST INCIDENTS WHICH HAVE OCCURRED IN THE GREATER TOKYO AREA MORNING OF FEBRUARY 23. ONE INCIDENT WAS DIRECTED AGAINST A U.S. NAVY HOUSING FACILITY IN YOKOHAMA. 3. COMNAVFORJAPAN NOTIFIED EMBASSY THAT AT APPROXI [...] | 1991-02-23 03:38:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR PTER JA |
91USNATO1505 | NATO POLITICAL COMMITTEE DISCUSSION OF END OF [...] CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY. DURING TWO NATO POLITICAL COMMITTEE MEETINGS MARCH 26 AND APRIL 2, ALLIES REVIEWED THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE END OF THE WARSAW PACT AND NEW SOVIET RELATIONS WITH EASTERN EUROPE. THE DISCUSSION COVERED BOTH SOVIET AND VARIOUS EASTERN EUROPEAN ATTITUDES [...] | 1991-04-03 17:05:00 | Mission USNATO | CONFIDENTIAL | NATO PREL UR XH |
91ZAGREB1658 | ZAGREB UPDATE, NOVEMBER 25, 1991 [...] (U) SUMMARY: PRESIDENT TUDJMAN WENT ON CROATIAN TELEVISION YESTERDAY TO DENOUNCE ALLEGED RIGHTIST AND JNA COVERT PLOTS TO BRING DOWN HIS GOVERNMENT. THE EVACUATION OF JNA INSTALLATIONS IN THE ZAGREB AREA HAS BEGUN, THOUGH NOT ALTOGETHER SMOOTHLY. SHELLING IN OSIJEK WAS REPORTED TODAY. [...] | 1991-11-25 17:47:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PINS MARR PHUM |
91ZAGREB1661 | ZAGREB UPDATE, NOVEMBER 26, 1991 [...] No summary [...] | 1991-11-26 14:32:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR PGOV PHUM PINS PREL HR |
92ALEXANDRIA721 | ALEXANDRIA: CONSENSUS OF VIEWS ON [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY AND COMMENT: DURING A DAY-LONG SERIES OF MEETINGS OCTOBER 17, CG SCHELL AND VISITING NEA/EGY DIRECTOR SURBER HEARD FROM A CROSS-SECTION OF OUR REGULAR LOCAL CONTACTS THAT THE MOST SERIOUS PROBLEM FACING EGYPT TODAY IS THE ECONOMY, MORE SPECIFICALLY, [...] | 1992-10-20 10:46:00 | Consulate Alexandria | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV ECON KISL EG |
92ALEXANDRIA751 | ALEXANDRIA: TRIAL OF SUSPECTED JIHAD MEMBERS [...] (C) SUMMARY: THE TRIAL OF THIRTY-ONE SUSPECTED ISLAMIC JIHAD MEMBERS, SOME OF WHOM WERE ARRESTED IN ALEXANDRIA IN AUGUST, WILL BEGIN OCTOBER 29 AT ALEXANDRIAS HIGH MILITARY COURT ACCORDING TO WIDESPREAD PRESS COVERAGE. THE SUSPECTED MILITANTS, WHO COULD FACE THE DEATH PENALTY IF FOUND GUILTY [...] | 1992-10-29 15:42:00 | Consulate Alexandria | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PTER KISL EG |
92AMMAN2299 | MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD GOES ON THE WAGON [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY. THE MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD IS PRESSING ITS SOCIAL AGENDA ONCE AGAIN, BY TRYING TO BAN ALCOHOL. THE MB PROBABLY KNOWS THAT THIS EFFORT WILL NOT SUCCEED; MORE LIKELY, THE MOVEMENT IS CHAFING UNDER THE BIN SHAKER GOVERNMENT'S TIGHT REINS AND WANTS TO FIG [...] | 1992-02-24 11:27:00 | Embassy Amman | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV SOCI JO |
92BOGOTA10667 | "SNOW WHITE AND THE FOUR DWARFS" -- BIOS OF [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: THE HIGHEST DECISION-MAKING BODY OF THE REVOLUTIONARY ARMED FORCES OF COLOMBIA (FARC),COLOMBIA'S OLDEST AND LARGEST GUERRILLA GROUP, IS ITS FIVE-MEMBER GENERAL SECRETARIAT, COMPOSED SINCE AUGUST 1990 OF LEGENDARY FARC HEAD MANUEL MARULANDA VELEZ [...] | 1992-07-23 12:24:00 | Embassy Bogota | CONFIDENTIAL | KPRP PINR PINS PGOV CO |
92BOGOTA2165 | COLOMBIAN COMMUNISTS WANT TO TAKE OVER FARC [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: ROBERTO SAENZ VARGAS, YOUNGER BROTHER OF FARC LEADER ALFONSO CANO (NOM DE GUERRE OF GUILLERMO LEON SAENZ VARGAS),AND FARC GO-BETWEEN MORRIS ACKERMAN SEPARATELY HAVE TOLD POLOFF THAT HARDLINERS WHO NOW CONTROL THE COLOMBIAN COMMUNIST PARTY (PCC),[...] | 1992-02-12 17:09:00 | Embassy Bogota | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS PGOV PINR KPRP CO |
92DAMASCUS8839 | SYRIANS RELEASE 45 LEBANESE SUNNI ISLAMIC [...] (U) THE LEBANESE NEWSPAPER "AL-NAHAR" REPORTED DECEMBER 4 THAT 45 MEMBERS OF THE ISLAMIC UNIFICATION MOVEMENT (HARIKAT AL-TAWHID AL-ISLAMI),WHO WERE IMPRISONED IN SYRIA, WERE FREED AND RETURNED TO THEIR HOMES IN TRIPOLI, LEBANON, AS PART OF THE AMNESTY COVERING 554 POLITICAL DETAINEES WHICH [...] | 1992-12-04 13:46:00 | Embassy Damascus | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PGOV PINS PTER KISL SY LE IR |
92HARARE9239 | SADC'S FUTURE [...] No summary [...] | 1992-08-21 14:15:00 | Embassy Harare | CONFIDENTIAL | ECIN RAID ETRD PREL ZU ZI |
92HAVANA781 | SPAIN AND CASTRO [...] (C) USINT APPRECIATES EMBASSY MADRID'S EXCELLENT REPORT ON SPAIN'S GROWING DISENCHANTMENT WITH FIDEL CASTRO. WE FOLLOW THE SPANISH-CUBAN RELATIONSHIP AS CLOSELY AS WE CAN FROM HAVANA, AND OUR INFORMATION TRACKS WELL WITH THAT IN REFTEL. WE OFFER A COUPLE OF THOUGHTS FROM THE HAVANA PERSPEC [...] | 1992-02-07 20:15:00 | US Interests Section Havana | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV CU SP |
92ISLAMABAD8548 | ONE YEAR AFTER THE SHARIA ACT, [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: PRIME MINISTER NAWAZ SHARIF'S SHARIA (ISLAMIZATION) ACT, PASSED BY THE PAKISTANI NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ONE YEAR AGO, WAS SYMPTOMATIC OF THE GROWING INFLUENCE OF ISLAMIC IDEOLOGY ON PAKISTANI POLITICS. THE POORLY DRAFTED AND VAGUELY WORDED DOCUMENT P [...] | 1992-06-08 12:07:00 | Embassy Islamabad | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KISL PHUM KPRP PK |
92JAKARTA15886 | "XANANA" GUSMAO TO BE TRIED AS CRIMINAL [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. :SUMMARY :------- 2. INDONESIAN NATIONAL POLICE CHIEF KUNARTO TOLD REPORTERS DEC. 28 THAT CAPTURED EAST TIMOR GUERRILLA LEADER JOSE "XANANA" GUSMAO WOULD BE TRIED ON A NUMBER OF CRIMINAL CHARGES; HE DID NOT MENTION ANY CHARGES UNDER THE ANTI-SUBVERSION LAW. [...] | 1992-12-30 06:45:00 | Embassy Jakarta | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PINS PGOV UN PO ID |
92KADUNA1485 | "THE NATIONAL QUESTION": CAN NIGERIANS LIVE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: ON AUGUST 20 THE CITIZEN WEEKLY MAGAZINE HELD AN "ANNUAL DIALOGUE" CENTERED ON THE SUBJECT: "THE NATIONAL QUESTION: WHAT IS THE ANSWER?" CONSUL GENERAL ATTENDED THE SESSION, WHICH INCLUDED SPEAKERS KEN SARO-WIWA (ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIAN WRITERS); C [...] | 1992-08-27 09:08:00 | Consulate Kaduna | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV NI |
92KHARTOUM2013 | EMERGENCE OF BASHIR? - ROLE DEFINING IN THE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY AND COMMENT: FROM A NUMBER OF CONTACTS WE HAVE HAD LATELY IN KHARTOUM'S EVER ACTIVE POLITICAL CIRCLES, THERE IS PLAUSIBLE, BUT NOT YET CONCLUSIVE, HOPE THAT SUDAN'S PRESIDENT MAY BE TRYING TO WIGGLE OUT SOMEWHAT FROM UNDER THE NIF SHADOW. BASHIR'S [...] | 1992-03-16 14:12:00 | Embassy Khartoum | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV SU |
92KHARTOUM5791 | DIRECT ELECTION OF SUDANESE PRESIDENT [...] (C) SUMMARY: ALTHOUGH THE GOS REGULARLY REPEATS ITS PLEDGE TO CONDUCT DIRECT ELECTIONS FOR PRESIDENT, PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES WILL NEED TO BE APPROVED BY THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY (CURRENTLY AN APPOINTED BODY). THIS INCREASES THE LIKELIHOOD THAT ONLY THOSE PERSONS ENJOYING THE GOS SEAL OF APPR [...] | 1992-07-30 07:12:00 | Embassy Khartoum | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM PINS SU |
92KHARTOUM5809 | BASHIR RELEASES COUP PLOTTERS [...] (C) SUMMARY: ON JULY 27, SUDANESE HEAD OF STATE LT. GEN. OMAR BASHIR REPORTEDLY PARDONED THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE RECEIVED PRISON SENTENCES OF FIFTEEN YEARS OR LESS FOR STATE SECURITY CRIMES. HE ALSO REDUCED PRISON TERMS FOR OTHERS AND PROMISED OBSERVANCE OF LEGAL RIGHTS IN FUTURE SECURITY [...] | 1992-07-30 14:03:00 | Embassy Khartoum | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PGOV PINS SU |
92KHARTOUM7039 | SUDAN'S TURABI ON "INTERNATIONALISM OF [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: THE LEADER OF SUDAN'S NATIONAL ISLAMIC FRONT SPELLED OUT TO THOUSANDS OF HIS FOLLOWERS HERE SEPTEMBER 14TH, THE INTERNATIONAL CHARACTER OF ISLAM AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE NEED FOR MUSLIMS TO USE THE RELIGION AS A SHIELD AGAINST THE POWER OF THE WEST. [...] | 1992-09-23 08:09:00 | Embassy Khartoum | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KISL SU |
92KHARTOUM8788 | TFS 0001: SOMALIA: SUDANESE GOVERNMENT BEGINS [...] IN WHAT THE GOVERNMENT CONTROLLED MEDIA HERE TERM "AN EXPRESSION OF ANXIETY," SUDAN'S HEAD OF STATE, LT. GEM. OMAR AL BASHIR, IN HIS DECEMBER 2ND PRESS CONFERENCE, SAID HE HAS WORRIED ABOUT "THE SUDDEN ESCALATION OF THE CONFLICT IN SOMALIA AND THE U.N. DECISION TO SEND FORTY THOUSAND (SIC) U [...] | 1992-12-07 11:26:00 | Embassy Khartoum | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MOPS SU SO |
92KUWAIT4025 | KUWAIT'S SUNNI MERCHANTS: UNHAPPY [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. THE TRADITIONAL POLITICAL PREEMINENCE OF KUWAIT'S LARGE ARISTOCRATIC SUNNI MERCHANT FAMILIES IS THREATENED BY THE PACE AND DIRECTION OF POLITICAL CHANGE IN THE EMIRATE. ALREADY EMBATTLED BY A DECADE OF FINANCIAL AND POLITICAL S [...] | 1992-07-19 13:01:00 | Embassy Kuwait | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KPRP EFIN PINR PREL KU |
92LIMA12419 | BETWEEN SENDERO AND THE GOP: [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TE... id: 537 date: 9/17/1992 21:25 refid: 92LIMA12419 origin: Embassy Lima classification: CONFIDENTIAL destination: header: R 172125Z SEP 92 FM AMEMBASSY LIMA TO SECSTATE WASHDC 1854 INFO AMEMBASSY BOGOTA AMEMBASSY QUITO AMEMBASSY LA PAZ AMEMBASSY SANTIAGO DIA WASHDC USCIN [...] | 1992-09-17 21:25:00 | Embassy Lima | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PTER PHUM PE |
92LIMA4541 | GARCIA OPENS HIS PRESIDENTIAL [...] (C) SUMMARY. AT A MARCH 21 PRESS CONFERENCE, EX-PRESIDENT ALAN GARCIA CALLED FOR A NATIONAL FRONT AGAINST FUJIMORI; HE ALSO RULED CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL PAGE 02 LIMA 04541 01 OF 02 261219Z OUT HIS RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT IN 199 [...] | 1992-03-26 12:14:00 | Embassy Lima | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PE |
92NDJAMENA335 | CHAD'S RELATIONS WITH ITS NEIGHBORS [...] No summary [...] | 1992-01-21 12:09:00 | Embassy Ndjamena | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINS PTER CD NI NG CM LY |
92PHNOMPENH664 | CAMBODIA: MEETING WITH HOR NAMHONG [...] (C) - ENTIRE TEXT. BEGIN TEXT: SUMMARY -------- 2. SOLOMON, PIAK, AND GRIFFITHS THANKED SDC SNC MEMBER HOR NAMHONG FOR SOC COOPERATION OF THE POW/MIA ISSUE. SOLOMON STRESSED TO HOR NAMHONG THE NEED FOR ALL THE FACTIONS TO ABIDE BY THE COMMITMENTS IN THE PARIS AGREEMENT TO ENSURE THE [...] | 1992-03-28 06:52:00 | Embassy Phnom Penh | CONFIDENTIAL | AMGT |
92RANGOON2310 | NEW BURMESE LEADERSHIP PROMISES [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. - 2. SUMMARY: ON APRIL 24, BURMA'S RULING MILITARY COUNCIL ISSUED ITS MOST DRAMATIC POLITICAL STATEMENT IN MORE THAN A YEAR. IT PLEDGED TO RELEASE AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF POLITICAL DETAINEES "PROMPTLY", TO OPEN A DIALOGUE WITH OPPOSITION POLITICIANS WITHIN T [...] | 1992-04-25 07:42:00 | Embassy Rangoon | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM PINR BM |
92RANGOON2496 | CORRUPTION AND THE BURMESE JUNTA [...] CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEXT. 2. DURING A RECENT LENGTHY TALK WITH CHARGE, A LEADING THAI BUSINESSMAN WITH OVER 100 FISHING BOATS PLYING BURMESE WATERS PROVIDED CHAPTER AND VERSE ON CORRUPTION AMONG RANGOON'S RULING GENERALS. ADMITTING THAT HE PERSONALLY MULES IN ABOUT 50,000 DOLLARS IN CAS [...] | 1992-05-04 09:04:00 | Embassy Rangoon | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR EFIS BM TH |
92RANGOON5650 | BURMA'S LEADER EXUDES CONFIDENCE -- AND A [...] CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEXT. 2. THE INDIAN AMBASSADOR TOLD CHARGE TODAY THAT HIS FAREWELL MEETING WITH GENERAL THAN SHWE ON SEPTEMBER 17 HAD REINFORCED HIS SENSE THAT RANGOON'S NEW HEAD OF STATE IS SOMEWHAT SERIOUS ABOUT LIBERALIZING BURMA -- AND ENCOUNTERING RESISTENCE ON THIS SCORE FROM P [...] | 1992-09-18 09:00:00 | Embassy Rangoon | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM CH IN BM |
92SEOUL4375 | KIM IL SUNG'S BIRTHDAY AND NEW TITLES FOR FATHER [...] C - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: WITH N/S NEGOTIATIONS CONTINUING OVER IMPLEMENTATION OF THE N/S BASIC AGREEMENT AND THE NON-NUCLEAR ACCORD, KIM IL SUNG'S APRIL 15 BIRTHDAY BASH, KIM'S NEW TITLE OF GENERALISSIMO, AND KIM JONG IL'S ELEVATION TO MARSHAL HAVE GENERATED ONLY MODEST PUBLIC INTERE [...] | 1992-04-23 08:56:00 | Embassy Seoul | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL KS KN |
92STATE109428 | WHITE PAPERS ON LIBYA POUCHED TO POST [...] CONFIDENTIAL, ENTIRE TEXT. 2. DEPARTMENT POUCHED TO POST APRIL 7 COPIES OF TWO UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT WHITE PAPERS WHICH OFFER FURTHER INFORMATION ON LIBYAN COMPLICITY IN 1985 ROME AND VIENNA AIRPORT ATTACKS AND 1986 LABELLE BOMBING. 3. ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE IMPLICATING LIBYA IN THE LA [...] | 1992-04-08 00:16:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PROP OPRC LY EI |
92STATE146571 | RUSSIAN INTEREST IN COUNTER-TERRORISM [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: RUSSIAN EMBASSY COUNSELLOR EDWARD MALAYAN, ACCOMPANIED BY SECOND SECRETARY BUGAYEV, CALLED ON S/CT DIRECTOR FOR REGIONAL AFFAIRS JON GREENWALD MAY 6 TO PICK UP COPY OF THE DEPARTMENT'S JUST ISSUED REPORT "PATTERNS OF TERRORISM 1991." HE CONFIRMED [...] | 1992-05-08 06:03:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PREL RS |
92STATE417666 | RECOGNITION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF RELATIONS WITH [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. THIS IS AN ACTION MESSAGE. 3. THE PRESIDENT HAS APPROVED THE LETTER RECOGNIZING THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC ON JANUARY 1, 1993 AND OFFERING TO OPEN FULL DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS IF THE CZECH REPUBLIC PROVIDES CERTAIN COMMITMENTS. 4. THE AMBAS [...] | 1992-12-30 19:01:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ODIP OPDC CZ US |
92STATE417667 | RECOGNITION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF RELATIONS WITH [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. THIS IS AN ACTION MESSAGE. 3. THE PRESIDENT HAS APPROVED THE LETTER RECOGNIZING THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC ON JANUARY 1, 1993 AND OFFERING TO OPEN FULL DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS IF THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC PROVIDES CERTAIN COMMITMENTS. 4. THE CON [...] | 1992-12-30 19:02:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ODIP OPDC CZ US |
92TELAVIV6841 | MINI-WAR BETWEEN ISLAMIC JIHAD ORGANIZATION [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. GAZAN CONTACTS CLAIM THAT A "MINI-WAR" BETWEEN HAMAS AND THE ISLAMIC JIHAD ORGANIZATION (IJO) HAS BEEN TAKING PLACE OVER THE PAST TWO MONTHS. THESE CONTACTS TOLD POLOFF THAT THE DISPUTE BETWEEN THE TWO ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALIST GROUPS HAS RESULTED IN SEVERAL C [...] | 1992-05-14 13:45:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KPAL IS KISL |
92TOKYO4774 | IRAN, THE ADB, AND THE IBRD [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. FINATT CALLED ON HIROSHI TOYODA (DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONS DIVISION, MINISTRY OF FINANCE) TO ASCERTAIN WHETHER GOJ HAD FINALIZED ITS VIEW ON IRAN JOINING THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK. 3. TOYODA SAID THE MATTER IS CURRENTLY BEING DISCUSSED INTERNA [...] | 1992-04-01 04:19:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | EFIN JA |
92USUNNEWYORK5825 | TFSOOL - UN WOULD LIKE TO CONSULT WITH US ON [...] CONFIDENTIAL: ENTIRE TEXT 2. SUMMARY: IN DECEMBER 7 MEETINGS WITH AMBASSADOR PERKINS, THE SYG AND USG GOULDING ASKED THE US TO CONSULT WITH THE UN ON TROOP CONTRIBUTIONS BEFORE MAKING FINAL DECISIONS. END SUMMARY. 3. IN SUCCESSIVE MEETINGS DECEMBER 7 BOUTROS GHALI AND USG GOULDING U [...] | 1992-12-08 21:04:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNSC MOPS PHUM SO |
92ZAGREB1962 | CGY001: UNPROFOR'S DAUNTING TASK IN CROATIA [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. A REGIME OF EXTRAORDINARY BRUTALITY HOLDS SWAY IN SERBIAN-DOMINATED VUKOVAR AND ELSEWHERE IN THE SECTOR EAST UNITED NATIONS PROTECTED AREA (UNPA) OF CROATIA. CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDEN [...] | 1992-10-09 12:29:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PHUM PREF HR |
92ZAGREB2392 | CGYOOL -- APPROACHING THE BREAKING POINT: [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. THIS CABLE RESPONDS TO REF A'S REQUEST FOR OUR CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL PAGE 03 ZAGREB 02392 01 OF 09 131606Z CANDID APPRAISAL OF THE REFUGEE SITUATION IN CROATIA. REF B CONVEYED THE GOC'S LATES [...] | 1992-11-13 16:09:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PHUM HR BK |
92ZAGREB2517 | CGYOOL: CODEL DECONCINI OPENS THE MASH; [...] UNDER HELSINKI COMMISSION AUSPICES, SENATOR DECONCINI AND REP. MCCLOSKEY VISITED CROATIA NOV 15. THEY HELPED OFFICIALLY OPEN THE U.S. ARMY MASH UNIT AT ZAGREB AIRPORT AND INTERVIEWED SEVERAL MEN FROM THE LATEST GROUP OF SERBIAN DEATH CAMP SURVIVORS IN KARLOVAC. PRESIDENT TUDJMAN TOLD THE COD [...] | 1992-11-27 13:07:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL HR BK MK |
92ZAGREB2522 | CGYOOL: PRES TUDJMAN TELLS SENATOR MOYNIHAN [...] IN A LATE EVENING MEETING NOV 27, SENATOR MOYNIHAN SHARED WITH PRESIDENT TUDJMAN HIS IMPRESSIONS AFTER HAVING PERSONALLY VIEWED THE DEVASTATION IN SARAJEVO, MOSTAR, AND THE DUBROVNIK AREA. THE SENATOR SAID HE HAD BEEN TOLD BY UNHCR IN SARAJEVO THAT THE CITY IS DOWN TO ONLY ONE DAY'S FOOD SUP [...] | 1992-11-30 09:18:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MOPS PREF HR BK |
92ZAGREB2586 | CGY001: THE UGLY VIRUS OF MORAL SYMMETRY - [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. --------------- SUMMARY COMMENT --------------- 2. WE ARE FRANKLY APPALLED BY THE THRICE-REPEATED CLAIM IN REF A THAT THE EVENTS IN AND AROUND PROZOR OVER 6 WEEKS AGO CONSTITUTE HARD EVIDENCE OF PAST AND LIKELY FUTURE CROATIAN ETHNIC CLEANSING IN BOSNIA. F [...] | 1992-12-03 15:53:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PHUM HR BK |
92ZAGREB2828 | CGYOO1: WAR CRIMES COMMISSION REQUEST [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL PAGE 02 ZAGREB 02828 281435Z 2. IZETBEGOVIC FOREIGN POLICY ADVISOR HAJRUDIN SOMUN HAS PASSED TO US A VIDEOTAPE DEALING WITH THE SITUATION IN B-H AND REPORTED WAR CRIMES. TH [...] | 1992-12-28 14:28:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL HR BK SR |
92ZAGREB2862 | CGYOOL: BANJA LUKA -- SERBIAN HARASSMENT [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. AN EXPATRIATE STAFFER FROM UNHCR'S BANJA LUKA OFFICE (STRICTLY PROTECT) DESCRIBED FOR US THE WORSENING SITUATION IN NORTHWEST BOSNIA DEC. 30. THE UNHCR STAFFER SAID THE LOCAL SERBIAN FORCES HAD INTENSIFIED THEIR HARASSMENT OF BOTH [...] | 1992-12-31 18:30:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PREF PHUM MASS HR BK |
92ZAGREB468 | SERBS AND HUMAN RIGHTS: A QUESTION OF [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. SUMMARY ------- 2. ALTHOUGH ARMED CONFLICT BETWEEN THE WARRING FACTIONS IN CROATIA CONTINUES TO BE OF CONCERN TO SERBS AND CROATS, BOTH SIDES (WITH THE ARRIVAL OF UN PEACEKEEPING FORCES) HAVE NOW APPARENTLY BEGUN TO FOCUS ON A NEW STRATEGY -- THE FORCED E [...] | 1992-03-31 07:28:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM PREL |
92ZAGREB527 | CROATIA, SLOVENIA AND THE U.S.: THE FUTURE [...] CONFIDENTIAL--ENTIRE TEXT SUMMARY AND INTRODUCTION ------------------------ 2. ON THE DAY AFTER U.S. RECOGNITION OF THE REPUBLICS OF CROATIA AND SLOVENIA, WE BELIEVE IT WOULD BE HELPFUL TO CATCH OUR BREATH AND TAKE AN ACCOUNTING OF WHERE WE ARE, HOW WE GOT TO THIS POINT AND SOME EARLY [...] | 1992-04-09 12:46:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV ECON |
92ZAGREB780 | UNPROFOR OFFICIAL ON SECTOR EAST, RAMLJAK [...] (C) IN A MAY 18 CONVERSATION WITH UNPROFOR OFFICIAL MIKAEL MAGNUSSON, MAGNUSSON SAID THAT WHILE CROATIAN FORCES WERE HOLDING TO AGREEMENTS IN SECTOR EAST, THE JNA APPEARED TO BE BENDING THE AGREED CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL PAGE 03 ZA [...] | 1992-05-19 11:46:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | MOPS PGOV PHUM HR |
92ZAGREB954 | SERBS AND CROATS IN GORSKI KOTAR: A TALE [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. SUMMARY ------- 2. A CONSULATE VISIT TO TWO DISTRICTS OF THE MIXED CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL PAGE 03 ZAGREB 00954 01 OF 08 111236Z CROAT/SERB GORSKI KOTAR REGION PROVIDED BOTH A HOPEFUL AND NEG [...] | 1992-06-11 10:05:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PREF PHUM MOPS HR |
93ADANA470 | KURDS, AND PKK, CONTINUE TO SPREAD WEST [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT 2. RECENT REPORTING FROM ADANA AND OTHER POSTS IN TURKEY HAS FOCUSSED ON THE MASS MIGRATION OF KURDS FROM THE SOUTHEAST INTO THE LARGE CITIES OF THE WEST. AN ITEM IN THURSDAY'S ADANA PRESS SUMMARY SHOWS HOW KURDISH MIGRATION IS ALSO PUTTING THE SQUEEZE ON TURKIS [...] | 1993-09-10 11:05:00 | Consulate Adana | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS PTER TU |
93ALEXANDRIA190 | UPTURN IN FUNDAMENTALIST [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY/COMMENT: COMMENT: ALEXANDRIA AND THE DELTA HAVE, SO FAR, TRAILED UPPER EGYPT AND CAIRO IN TERMS OF VIOLENT FUNDAMENTALIST ACTIVITY. WE DO NOT BELIEVE NORTHERN EGYPT IS IMMUNE TO THIS KIND OF ACTIVITY AND ARE SEEING AN INCREASE IN RELIGIOSITY AND [...] | 1993-03-18 11:24:00 | Consulate Alexandria | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KISL EG |
93ALEXANDRIA373 | ALEXANDRIA: IMPROVING THE NEIGHBORHOODS [...] (C) SUMMARY: THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA IS UNDERTAKING A MAJOR PROGRAM TO IMPROVE HOUSING AND GENERAL LIVING CONDITIONS IN MANY OF ITS POORER NEIGHBORHOODS. ONE PROGRAM ELEMENT, INVOLVING THE RELOCATION OF NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS, IS IN PART INTENDED TO ROOT OUT AND ISOLATE EXTREMISTS AND THEIR FU [...] | 1993-05-17 07:22:00 | Consulate Alexandria | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KISL EG |
93BEIRUT2694 | LEBANON AND THE PKK [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT 2. ON JUNE 23 (PRIOR TO THE SERIES OF PKK ATTACKS ON TURKISH INTERESTS IN EUROPE),THE AMBASSADOR RAISED WITH INTERIOR MINISTER BISHARA MIRHIJ THE JUNE 8 OCALAN PRESS CONFERENCE IN THE BIQA' IN WHICH HE EFFECTIVELY DECLARED WAR ON TURKEY, INCLUDING TOURIST FACIL [...] | 1993-06-26 13:21:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER SY TU LE |
93BERN5779 | NOVEMBER 4 PKK ATTACKS IN SWITZERLAND [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: THE GOS HAS NOT TAKEN SPECIFIC ACTION AGAINST KURDISH GROUPS AS A RESULT OF THE NOVEMBER 4 ATTACKS ON TURKISH ESTABLISHMENTS IN SWITZERLAND. THE TURKISH GOVERNMENT HAS REITERATED ITS REQUEST THAT THE PKK BE BANNED IN SWITZERLAND, BUT THE GOS SAYS [...] | 1993-11-10 16:28:00 | Embassy Bern | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER TU SZ |
93DUSHANBE1266 | THE MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD: THE AFGHANISTAN CONNECTION [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. INTRODUCTION/SUMMARY: WE KNOW LITTLE OF INDIGENOUS MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD ORGANIZATIONS IN AFGHANISTAN. ON THE OTHER HAND THERE IS A LONG HISTORY OF NON-AFGHAN MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD ORGANIZATIONS ("IKHWAN") OPERATING IN AFGHANISTAN USUALLY IN CONJUNCTION WITH ONE [...] | 1993-10-05 09:15:00 | Embassy Dushanbe | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MASS PINR PTER AF |
93HAVANA6938 | CUBA: 1993 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT [...] (C) SUMMARY. THE SEVERE ECONOMIC CRISIS IN CUBA FOLLOWING THE COLLAPSE OF COMMUNISM IN EUROPE HAS IMPOSED LIMITS ON CUBAN CAPABILITIES TO SUPPORT TERRORISM ON ANYTHING LIKE PAST LEVELS. POST IS NOT AWARE OF NEW EVIDENCE IN 1993 OF CUBAN MATERIAL SUPPORT FOR ARMED INSURGENCIES. NEVERTHELE [...] | 1993-11-23 22:02:00 | US Interests Section Havana | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER CU |
93JAKARTA8764 | SAM HUNTINGTON'S "CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS:" APOCALYPSE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT 2. SUMMARY: SAM HUNTINGTON'S THESIS ABOUT THE "COMING CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS" HAS CAUGHT ON IN ASIA LIKE WILDFIRE. DEALING WITH THE ISSUE IS AS GREAT A CHALLENGE FOR POLICY AND PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AS ANY IN THE POST COLD WAR ERA. WE NEED TO MOUNT A MAJOR EFFORT T [...] | 1993-08-16 09:26:00 | Embassy Jakarta | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ID MY |
93JEDDAH1305 | THE KINGDOM'S LEADING "RELIGIOUS REFORMERS" [...] CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEXT. 2. THE AWAKENING, OR "AS-SAHWAH" AS IT IS KNOWN IN ARABIC, IS THE GENERAL TERM USED TO DESCRIBE THE CONSERVATIVE RELIGIOUS TREND WHICH GAINED STRENGTH IN SAUDI ARABIA FOLLOWING OPERATION DESERT STORM. IT HAS REMAINED A LOOSELY STRUCTURED MOVEMENT WITHOUT FORMAL [...] | 1993-06-27 07:26:00 | Consulate Jeddah | CONFIDENTIAL | KISL PGOV PINR SA |
93LIMA56 | THE CCD, POVERTY AND THE SENDERO [...] (U) SUMMARY: IN AN INITIAL STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF DEPA... id: 594 date: 1/4/1993 22:51 refid: 93LIMA56 origin: Embassy Lima classification: CONFIDENTIAL destination: header: R 042251Z JAN 93 FM AMEMBASSY LIMA TO SECSTATE WASHDC 4660 INFO AMEMBASSY BOGOTA AMEMBASSY CARACAS AMEMBASSY LA PAZ AME [...] | 1993-01-04 22:51:00 | Embassy Lima | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM OAS PE |
93PHNOMPENH577 | HOR NAMHONG VIEWS THE FUTURE [...] (C) - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY. SOC FOREIGN MINISTER HOR NAMHONG TOOK ME ASIDE DURING UNTAC'S DONORS REVIEW MEETING ON REHABILITATION AND DEVELOPMENT FEBRUARY 25. AFTER ASKING ABOUT THE CORE GROUP MEETING ON CAMBODIA, HE TOOK THE INITIATIVE TO SPEAK FRANKLY ABOUT THE SITUA [...] | 1993-02-25 09:04:00 | Embassy Phnom Penh | CONFIDENTIAL | KDEM UNTAC CB |
93PRETORIA5586 | FIGHTING PERCEPTIONS AND SUBSTANCE: THABO MBEKI [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. AMBASSADOR CALLED ON ANC INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIRECTOR AND SENIOR NEGOTIATOR THABO MBEKI APRIL 23 TO OBTAIN A READOUT ON THE STATE OF PLAY IN THE NEGOTIATIONS. MBEKI WAS CONFIDENT THAT AGREEMENT CAN BE REACHED ON A DATE CERTAIN [...] | 1993-04-27 10:24:00 | Embassy Pretoria | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV SF |
93RANGOON1836 | BURMA'S GENERALS PROMOTE THEMSELVES [...] (C) SUMMARY: BURMA'S RULING STATE LAW AND ORDER RESTORATION COUNCIL (SLORC) PROMOTED MORE THAN A DOZEN TOP GENERALS IN CONNECTION WITH THE MARCH 27 ARMED FORCES DAY CELEBRATION. A MODEST RESTRUCTURING OF THE MILITARY HIERARCHY IS ALSO IN THE WORKS, WITH EASTERN REGIONAL COMMANDER MAUNG AYE S [...] | 1993-03-30 09:18:00 | Embassy Rangoon | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR MARR BM |
93RIYADH593 | MY BROTHER'S A MUJAHID, CONFESSES A SAUDI BANKER [...] No summary [...] | 1993-01-23 15:22:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR SOCI PGOV SA |
93ROME18848 | POSSIBLE RELEASE OF U.S. HOSTAGE HELD BY PKK [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: THE PKK HAS TOLD A ROME-BASED VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATION, THE SANT'EGIDIO SOCIETY, THAT IT IS WILLING TO RELEASE A U.S. HOSTAGE TO A SANT'EGIDIO REPRESENTATIVE ACCOMPANIED BY A U.S. OFFICIAL. SANT'EGIDIO HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN INSTRUMENTAL IN SECURING REL [...] | 1993-10-29 12:27:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL VAT TU NZ US |
93SEOUL2885 | DPRK ANNOUNCES END OF "SEMI-WAR" STATE [...] C - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. ON MARCH 24, DPRK SUPREME COMMANDER KIM JONG IL ISSUED AN ORDER LIFTING THE "SEMI-WAR STATE" (REF A) THAT HAD BEEN INSTITUTED MARCH 9 IN RESPONSE TO THE BEGINNING OF TEAM SPIRIT. ACCORDING TO THE MOFA INTER-KOREA POLICY DIVISION, THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THE DPRK HAS OF [...] | 1993-03-25 09:15:00 | Embassy Seoul | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KNNP PARM KS KN |
93STATE220237 | PKK SUPPORT FROM ARMENIAN SOURCES [...] CONFIDENTIAL- ENTIRE TEXT 2. DEPARTMENT HAS SEEN REPORTS OF PRIVATE ARMENIAN SUPPORT FOR THE PKK. 3. THIS IS CAUSE OF CONCERN TO THE DEPARTMENT. AS THE PKK IS A KNOWN TERRORIST GROUP, ANY TYPE OF ARMENIAN SUPPORT FOR THE PKK WOULD ADVERSELY AFFECT INTERNATIONAL OPINION OF ARMENIA AN [...] | 1993-07-20 21:51:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PREL TU AM |
93STATE374527 | UN SECURITY COUNCIL SANCTIONS ON LIBYA [...] (C) SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUEST: AS POSTS ARE AWARE, NEW SANCTIONS AGAINST LIBYA CAME INTO FORCE AT 00:01 EST ON 1 DECEMBER 1993. THESE MEASURES ARE DESIGNED TO BRING TO JUSTICE THE PERPETRATORS OF TERRORIST ATTACKS AGAINST PAN AM 103 AND UTA 772. UNSC RESOLUTION 883 FREEZES CERTAIN LIBYAN [...] | 1993-12-14 03:01:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | ETTC UNSC PREL ETRD LY |
93TOKYO9361 | CHOSEN SOREN ACTIVITIES IN JAPAN FOLLOWING [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: NORTH KOREA HAS INSTRUCTED KOREANS WHO RESIDE IN JAPAN BUT ARE VISITING NORTH KOREA TO RETURN TO JAPAN AND MAY NOT LET THEM VISIT NORTH KOREA UNTIL THE END OF JULY. KOREANS LIVING ABROAD HAVE BEEN INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE THE LEVEL OF IDEOLOGICAL [...] | 1993-06-21 03:18:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR PINS PROP MNUC KN KS JA |
93YEREVAN2697 | PKK "SUPPORT" FROM ARMENIAN SOURCES [...] No summary [...] | 1993-07-26 12:54:00 | Embassy Yerevan | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS PREL PTER AM TU |
94ADANA290 | TURKEY DESTROYS PKK'S ZALEH CAMP -- AGAIN [...] (U) THE TURKISH PRESS REPORTED ON MAY 19TH THAT TURKISH F-16S AND F-4S HAD AGAIN BOMBED THE PKK'S ZALEH CAMP IN NORTHERN IRAQ, AND BOASTED THAT THE CAMP WAS "RAZED TO THE GROUND." 2. (C) THE TAF HAD PREVIOUSLY BOMBED ZALEH CAMP ON JANUARY 29, AND AT THAT TIME CLAIMED THAT HUNDREDS OF PKK [...] | 1994-05-27 11:00:00 | Consulate Adana | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS MOPS TU IZ |
94ADANA532 | WHO PAYS THE PKK? [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: ETHNIC TURKISH WIFE OF ADANA AMCIT BUSINESSMAN INFORMED ADANA POLOFF THAT HER BROTHER, OWNER OF A LARGE RESTAURANT NEAR BURSA, WAS KIDNAPPED BY THE PKK AND TOLD TO MAKE "FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS." RELEASED UNHARMED THE NEXT DAY BUT AWARE OF THE PKK [...] | 1994-09-16 11:35:00 | Consulate Adana | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PHUM TU |
94AMMAN12970 | THE PUBLIC FACE OF HAMAS IN JORDAN [...] (C) SUMMARY HAMAS SPOKESMAN IN JORDAN IBRAHIM GHAWSHAH REFRAINED FROM PRAISING THE OCTOBER 19 TEL AVIV BOMBING BUT HAS PREDICTED THAT HAMAS WILL CONTINUE TO UNDERTAKE SUCH OPERATIONS. DESPITE HIS WILLINGNESS TO OBLIGE THE MEDIA WITH THE KIND OF FLAMBOYANT RHETORIC THAT MAKES A GOOD STORY, G [...] | 1994-10-24 11:28:00 | Embassy Amman | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PGOV KPAL KISL JO XF KWBG |
94BANDARSERIBEGAWAN318 | BRUNEI CONSIDERS CONSTITUTIONAL REVISIONS [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: BRUNEI'S TWO-YEAR-PLUS CONSTITUTIONAL REVIEW PROCESS APPEARS TO BE NEARING COMPLETION. MOST OBSERVERS REALISTICALLY EXPECT CHANGES TO BE MODEST, AND THE SULTAN'S FULL POWERS TO REMAIN INTACT. MODERATES ARE PRESSING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A BROA [...] | 1994-04-05 07:25:00 | Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV BX |
94BANJUL2791 | THE GAMBIA: JAMMEH CLAIMS AN OPEN MANDATE [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. LT JAMMEH, THE PRC, AND THE NEW GOVERNMENT MET THE PEOPLE OF BANJUL AT A MASS RALLY JULY 13, 1994. LT JAMMEH AND OTHER SPEAKERS FOCUSED ON THE NEED FOR CHANGE, THE IMPORTANCE OF ROOTING OUT CORRUPTION, AND THE NEED FOR NATIONAL UN [...] | 1994-08-17 15:34:00 | Embassy Banjul | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR GA |
94BANJUL3540 | THE GAMBIA: JAMMEH DIGS IN DEEPER [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. CHAIRMAN JAMMEH REMAINS UNMOVED BY SENEGALESE AND WESTERN DONOR CONCERNS FOR RETURN TO DEMOCRACY AND ATTENTION TO HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE GAMBIA. HIS INTRANSIGENCE HAS BEEN BUOYED BY HIS PERCEPTION THAT WORLD BANK ASSISTANCE WILL BE [...] | 1994-10-07 12:01:00 | Embassy Banjul | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KDEM PINR EAID ECON GA |
94BEIRUT5863 | (S)ELECTING A LEBANESE PRESIDENT IN 1995: A [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: VIRTUALLY EVERY PROMINENT MARONITE POLITICAN IN LEBANON (AND IN PARIS) HOPES TO SUCCEED PRESIDENT HRAWI, WHOSE TERM IS SET TO EXPIRE IN NOVEMBER 1995. FURIOUS JOCKEYING HAS BEGUN, AND A DIZZYING ARRAY OF POSSIBLE SCENARIOS EXISTS, BEGINNING WITH AN E [...] | 1994-11-09 09:45:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS PREL PHUM KISL KPRP LE |
94BRUSSELS8603 | LEBANESE AMBASSADOR FAWZI SALLOUKH CAUTIOUS [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY. FAWZI SALLOUKH, LEBANESE AMBASSADOR TO THE EU AND BELGIUM, PAID A COURTESY CALL AUGUST 1 ON AMBASSADOR EIZENSTAT. SALLOUKH HAS BEEN IN BRUSSELS SINCE LAST APRIL AND HAS FOUND THE PACE LESS HECTIC THAN AT HIS LAST POST--WHICH WAS VIENNA--WHERE HE HAD [...] | 1994-08-03 13:25:00 | USEU Brussels | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR PHUM PTER LE RAID |
94BUENOSAIRES6161 | CASTRO SAYS HE WILL GO IF THE PEOPLE CHOOSE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT 2. AT HIS REQUEST, AMBASSADOR AND POLCOUNS MET SEPTEMBER 14 WITH A LEADING MEMBER OF THE RADICAL CIVIC UNION, CESAR JAROSLAVSKY, FOR A DISCUSSION ABOUT CUBA. JAROSLAVSKY WAS INVOLVED LAST YEAR WITH A PERSONAL APPEAL TO FIDEL CASTRO FOR THE RELEASE OF CUBAN POL [...] | 1994-09-15 21:06:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM PREF CU AR |
94CARACAS10003 | CASTRO GREETS FORMER COUP LEADER CHAVEZ [...] (U) CARACAS NEWSPAPERS GAVE FRONT PAGE COVERAGE DECEMBER 15 TO THE VISIT TO HAVANA OF RETIRED ARMY LT. COL. HUGO CHAVEZ. FEATURING PHOTOS OF FIDEL CASTRO EMBRACING CHAVEZ, THE PRESS REPORTED THAT THE CUBAN PRESIDENT WENT TO THE AIRPORT TO GREET THE PRINCIPAL LEADER OF THE FAILED FEBRUARY 199 [...] | 1994-12-19 13:21:00 | Embassy Caracas | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CU VE |
94CARACAS2731 | REACTIONS TO RELEASE OF FEB [...] (U) SUMMARY: POLITICAL REACTION TO THE RELEASE OF THE PRINCIPAL LEADER OF THE FEBRUARY 1992 MILITARY COUP, LTC HUGO CHAVEZ, HAS RANGED FROM "GOOD FOR DEMOCRACY" TO WARNINGS THAT IT SENDS SIGNALS TO THE ARMED FORCES THAT IT CAN ACT WITH IMPUNITY. FOR HIS PART, CHAVEZ HAS EMBRACED THE PUBLIC [...] | 1994-04-06 17:04:00 | Embassy Caracas | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV MARR PINS KJUS VE |
94COLOMBO954 | THE LTTE: WHAT WE ARE SAYING AND WHO WE [...] (U) THIS IS AN ACTION REQUEST--PLEASE SEE PARA 9. 2. (C) SUMMARY. POST IS WORKING THROUGH INTERMEDIARIES TO SEND THE MESSAGE THAT THE LIBERATION TIGERS OF TAMIL EELAM (LTTE) SHOULD BECOME CONSTRUCTIVELY ENGAGED IN FINDING A PEACEFUL SOLUTION TO SRI LANKA'S ETHNIC CONFLICT. WE ARE CALLIN [...] | 1994-02-24 11:21:00 | Embassy Colombo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER PINS UNHRC CE |
94DAMASCUS6308 | ASAD INSIDER SEES BASHAR COMING TO HELP, [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT 2. SUMMARY: MUHAMMAD MAKHLUF TOLD US HIS NEPHEW BASHAR AL-ASAD IS RETURNING TO DAMASCUS SOON (AFTER MILITARY TRAINING IN HIMS) TO TAKE UP FULL TIME HIS LATE BROTHER BASIL'S FORMER PORTFOLIO IN DOMESTIC AFFAIRS. HE DOES NOT, HOWEVER, SEE MUCH OF A ROLE FOR BAS [...] | 1994-12-19 14:42:00 | Embassy Damascus | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL ETRD BEXP US SY |
94DAMASCUS660 | THE INSCRUTABLE ASAD REGIME [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: RUSSIAN EMBASSY OFFICIALS, ALTHOUGH ENJOYING TIES OF LONG STANDING TO THE SYRIAN MILITARY/SECURITY ELITE, ARE, LIKE US, FINDING IT DIFFICULT TO SORT FACT FROM FICTION REGARDING THE AFTERMATH OF BASIL AL-ASAD'S DEATH. RUSSIAN DCM MIKHAIL BOGDANOV [...] | 1994-02-07 11:38:00 | Embassy Damascus | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR SY |
94DHAKA6796 | VIOLENCE ERUPTS DURING HASINA'S "TRAIN MARCH;" [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: THE OPPOSITION AWAMI LEAGUE ALLEGES THAT ITS LEADER SHEIKH HASINA WAS TARGET OF AN ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT SEP 23 DURING A "WHISTLESTOP" RAIL TOUR OF WESTERN BANGLADESH. ALTHOUGH GOVERNMENT AND OPPOSITION SUPPORTERS CLASHED, WE HAVE SO FAR SEEN NO EV [...] | 1994-09-26 12:52:00 | Embassy Dhaka | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV BG |
94DUSHANBE2006 | FORMER PRIME MINISTER ABDULLAJANOV NOMINATED FOR PRESIDENT IN WHAT IS SHAPING UP AS A REAL HORSERACE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: THE LENINABAD REGION HAS OVERWHELMINGLY NOMINATED FORMER PRIME MINISTER ABDULLAJANOV FOR PRESIDENT. HE JOINS PARLIAMENT CHAIRMAN RAHMONOV IN THE RACE WHICH WILL BE DECIDED IN THE SEPTEMBER 25 ELECTION. ABDULLAJANOV, WHO SERVED BOTH THE OPPOSITION [...] | 1994-08-08 03:22:00 | Embassy Dushanbe | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINR PHUM TI RS PGOV |
94HAVANA2542 | RUMORS OF CASTRO'S ILL HEALTH -- UPDATE [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. 2. THE STATUS OF THE RUMORS REGARDING CASTRO'S HEALTH: THE RUMOR HAS SPREAD TO MUCH OF THE HAVANA POPULATION AND COMES IN TWO VARIATIONS: THAT CASTRO HAS AN ISCHEMIA OF THE BRAIN AND THE OTHER, THAT THIS WAS BROUGHT ON BY AN ATTEMPT ON HIS LIFE. ONE VERSION [...] | 1994-04-20 21:01:00 | US Interests Section Havana | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV CU |
94HAVANA3027 | CASTRO'S HEALTH RUMORS -- FURTHER RUMINATIONS [...] CONFIDENTLAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. 2. FIDEL CASTRO'S RECENT TRIPS TO BARBADOS AND SOUTH AFRICA, AS WELL AS HIS APPEARANCES DURING THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AND THE DIALOGUE WITH THE EXILE COMMUNITY, BOTH OF WHICH WERE TELEVISED, GIVE THE LIE TO RUMORS THAT HE IS SUFFERING FROM SOME GRAVE ILLNESS. [...] | 1994-05-12 19:29:00 | US Interests Section Havana | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV CU |
94HAVANA5167 | BEHIND CASTRO'S THREATS [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. 2. WHY THE CHANGE IN GOC ATTITUDE TOWARD MASSIVE EMIGRATION? FOR YEARS NOW, MOST OBSERVERS HAD JUDGED THE CUBAN GOVERNMENT AS UNLIKELY TO STAGE ANOTHER MARIEL OR TO OPEN ITS SHORES TO FREE EMIGRATION FOR FEAR OF UNLEASHING A SITUATION WHICH IT COULD NOT CON [...] | 1994-08-06 19:49:00 | US Interests Section Havana | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PREF PGOV CU |
94KADUNA203 | YAR'ADUA: A CHAT WITH THE DETAINEE [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT 2. SUMMARY: CONSUL GENERAL MET WITH SDP LEADER AND RECENT DETAINEE SHEHU YAR'ADUA ON FEBRUARY 22. YAR'ADUA SAID HE HAD NO IDEA WHY HE HAD BEEN DETAINED, BUT THOUGHT IT WAS PERHAPS BECAUSE HE HAD REFUSED TO JOIN THE ABACHA GOVERNMENT, HAD SPOKEN OPENLY AGAINST [...] | 1994-02-23 13:11:00 | Consulate Kaduna | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM PINS NI |
94KADUNA365 | THE LAST GASP FROM KADUNA: WHO'S WHO [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT 2. THE FOLLOWING CABLE PROVIDES BIOGRAPHIC DATA REFLECTING THE CONSUL GENERAL'S CONTACTS THROUGHOUT THE NORTH OVER THE PAST THREE YEARS. THE SKETCHES DO NOT AIM TO REPRODUCE MATERIAL MOST LIKELY ALREADY AVAILABLE IN AF AND INR FILES, BUT RATHER TO GIVE IMPRESS [...] | 1994-03-29 14:45:00 | Consulate Kaduna | CONFIDENTIAL | KPRP PINR PGOV ECON NI |
94LIMA11661 | AYACUCHO EMERGES FROM ITS SENDERO PAST [...] (U) SUMMARY: ON NOVEMBER 30-DECEMBER 1, AMBASSADOR AND MRS. ADAMS, ACCOMPANIED BY AID OFFICERS AND POLOFF TRAVELED TO AYACUCHO FOR THE OPENING OF AN AID-FUNDED DETAINEE REGISTRY CENTER. US-TEAM ALSO VISITED AN ORPHANAGE AND AMBASSADOR MET WITH THE LOCAL UNIVERSITY RECTOR AND UNIVERSITY STU [...] | 1994-12-19 14:14:00 | Embassy Lima | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PTER PHUM KJUS PE |
94MANILA13414 | DISCUSSION ON THE ISLAMIC MOVEMENT IN THE [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT 2. SUMMARY: DURING JULY 12 LUNCHEON MEETING WITH POLOFF, RETIRED DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR JOEL DE LOS SANTOS DESCRIBED THE FUTURE PROSPECTS OF PEACE WITH THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY AS LESS THAN ENCOURAGING. HE FELT THAT A MAIN PROBLEM WAS THE LACK OF UNDERS [...] | 1994-07-19 07:42:00 | Embassy Manila | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR KISL RP |
94PHNOMPENH4053 | HUN SEN'S CURRENT VIEWS [...] C - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. PROMINENT CAMBODIAN-AMERICAN LEADER SICHAN SIV (PROTECT) HAD A ONE-ON-ONE SESSION DECEMBER 6 WITH SECOND PRIME MINISTER HUN SEN. THE PRIME MINISTER WAS RELAXED AND DEMONSTRATED A GOOD GRASP OF DETAIL, ACCORDING TO OUR SOURCE. HIS PRINCIPAL POINTS WERE AS FOLLOWS. [...] | 1994-12-09 06:24:00 | Embassy Phnom Penh | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV EAGR PINS CB |
94RANGOON1643 | BURMA'S ARMED FORCES PAT THEMSELVES ON THE [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: DESPITE UNUSUALLY INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE 49TH BURMQY WENT OFF WITHOUT INCIDENT ON MARCH 27. IN HIS HOLIDAY ADDRESS, SLORC CHAIRMAN THAN SHWE STRESSED THE IMPORTANT ROLE OF THE MILITARY IN BURMESE NATION- BUILDING AND CALLED FOR NATIONAL RECONCILI [...] | 1994-03-29 09:42:00 | Embassy Rangoon | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV MARR BM |
94RIYADH2051 | THE SAUDI MAJLIS ASH-SHURA: NO PROBLEMS, [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: MAJLIS ASH-SHURA PRESIDENT MOHAMMED BIN JUBAIR REVIEWED IN GENERAL TERMS THE WORK OF THE MAJLIS ASH-SHURA, ASSERTING THAT IT WAS PROCEEDING SMOOTHLY AND SATISFACTORILY. HE SAID, WITHOUT ELABORATION, THAT THE MAJLIS ASH-SHURA HAS NOT YET ESTABLISH [...] | 1994-04-16 12:18:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KISL SA |
94RIYADH6031 | SAUDI ARABIA: 1994 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT [...] No summary [...] | 1994-11-23 13:42:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER |
94RIYADH989 | BIN LADIN FAMILY PUBLICLY WASHES HANDS OF USAMA [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT 2. IN A FRONT PAGE ARTICLE IN THE FEBRUARY 19 ARABIC LANGUAGE DAILY, AL-RIYADH, BAKR BIN LADIN, HEAD OF A LARGE AND WEALTHY JEDDAH-BASED BUSINESS FAMILY, PUBLICLY SOUGHT TO DISTANCE HIMSELF AND HIS CLAN FROM THE FAMILY BLACK SHEEP AND INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC ACTI [...] | 1994-02-20 13:19:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | KISL PTER SA |
94SEOUL8139 | DPRK LEADERSHIP - CHOSEN SOREN REPORTS [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY. ON SEPTEMBER 24, THE DCM MET WITH A LEADING JAPANESE EXPERT ON NORTH KOREA, WHO REPORTED ON THE LEADERSHIP DYNAMICS INSIDE THE DPRK; THE DEVELOPING RESPONSIBILITIES OF CERTAIN DPRK OFFICIALS; AND THE EMERGING ROLE OF CHOSEN SOREN IN JAPANESE-DPRK R [...] | 1994-09-28 05:37:00 | Embassy Seoul | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KS KN JA |
94SEOUL9874 | SOUTH KOREA: 1994 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT [...] SUMMARY. (U) THE ROKG VIEWS ITSELF AS A POTENTIAL TARGET FOR INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM AND SHARES A STRONG POLICY AGAINST INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM WITH THE UNITED STATES. THERE WERE NO SIGNIFICANT ACTS OF DOMESTIC TERORISM IN 1994, AND NO ROKG PROSECUTIONS OR EXTRADITIONS INVOLVING INTERNATION [...] | 1994-12-02 07:08:00 | Embassy Seoul | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER KS |
94STATE19514 | PKK AND "INSURGENCY" [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: THE PKK DOES NOT BECOME ENTITLED TO ANY OF THE GENEVA CONVENTIONS' BENEFITS BY THE U.S. USE OF THE TERM "INSURGENCY." THE 1949 GENEVA CONVENTIONS DID NOT/NOT CHANGE THE CUSTOMARY AND CONVENTIONAL LAWS OF WAR REGARDING "INSURGENCY," AND, THEREFORE, [...] | 1994-01-25 17:24:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL PTER TU US |
94STATE328961 | RADICAL ISLAM IN BRUNEI [...] CONFIDENTIAL NOFORN - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. REFTEL REFERRED TO A RECENT ARTICLE IN U.S. NEWS AND WORLD REPORT CLAIMING RADICAL ISLAMIC GROUPS EXIST IN BRUNEI AND REQUESTING INFORMATION FROM WASHINGTON AGENCIES ON THE MATTER. WASHINGTON AGENCIES HAVE PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: 3. OU [...] | 1994-12-10 02:10:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KISL PTER BX |
94STATE92114 | SURVEYS IN SWEDEN'S EEZ [...] (U) THIS IS AN ACTION CABLE IN RESPONSE TO REFTEL (A). SEE PARAGRAPH 2. 2. (C) SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUESTED: USNS KANE IS CONDUCTING UNCLASSIFIED MILITARY SURVEY OPERATIONS, NOT MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH (MSR),IN THE EEZS OF VARIOUS BALTIC STATES INCLUDING SWEDEN. KANE IS MEASURING C [...] | 1994-04-08 04:13:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PHSA MARR PBTS PREL TPHY SW |
94ZAGREB1155 | WAR CRIMES TRIBUNAL -- INTERVIEWING [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. WE WELCOME THE REFUGEE-INTERVIEWING TEAM'S PROPOSED VISIT TO CROATIA. CONTROL OFFICER FOR THE VISIT WILL BE REFCOORD ERIC WHITAKER -- (0) 385-41-444-800, EXT. 63; (H) 385-41-337-736. 3. THE DATES SCHEDULED FOR THE TEAM'S BRIEF STOP IN CROATIA INCLUDE [...] | 1994-03-22 17:53:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM BK HR |
94ZAGREB157 | TFSROL: AMBASSADOR GALBRAITH MEETS WITH [...] ON JANUARY 6, DURING THE VISIT OF UN AMBASSADOR ALBRIGHT TO SECTOR EAST REPORTED REFTEL, AMBASSADOR GALBRAITH MET FOR APPROXIMATELY THIRTY MINUTES WITH CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL PAGE 03 ZAGREB 00157 01 OF 02 121835Z GORAN HADZIC, [...] | 1994-01-12 19:21:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM HR SR |
94ZAGREB23 | WAR CRIMES TRIBUNAL: CROATIAN RESPONSE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. - 2. AS REQUESTED IN REFTEL, AMBASSADOR GALBRAITH CALLED ON FOREIGN MINISTER GRANIC JANUARY 13 TO DISCUSS ASSISTANCE TO THE PROSECUTOR FOR THE WAR CRIMES TRIBUNAL. HE LEFT A COPY OF THE TALKING POINTS IN THE REFTEL. 3. THE AMBASSADOR STRESSED THE NEED FOR [...] | 1994-01-03 18:34:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREF PREL MOPS HR BK |
94ZAGREB2371 | AMBASSADOR RAISES WAR CRIMES, REFUGEE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. DURING A MEETING WITH PRESIDENT TUDJMAN, DEFMIN SUSAK, AND DEPUTY FM SANADER, ON OTHER SUBJECTS (SEPTEL),AMB. GALBRAITH MADE TWO OTHER POINTS: ----------------------------------------- CRIMINAL ACTS OF CROATIAN OCCUPYING TROOPS -------------------------- [...] | 1994-06-20 15:36:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREF HR BK |
94ZAGREB2605 | POST REPORTING PLAN - CROATIA [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. ---------------------------- 2. SUMMARY AND INTRODUCTION ---------------------------- CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL PAGE 02 ZAGREB 02605 01 OF 02 081701Z WE ARE SUBMITTING HEREWITH A FORESHORTENED PO [...] | 1994-07-08 16:54:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
94ZAGREB335 | TFSROL: AMB. ALBRIGHT TELLS TUDJMAN MORE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. IN A JANUARY 6 MEETING PRESIDENT TUDJMAN THANKED AMBASSADOR ALBRIGHT FOR U.S. SUPPORT FOR CROATIA'S CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL PAGE 03 ZAGREB 00335 01 OF 06 251811Z TE [...] | 1994-01-25 19:10:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM PREF HR BK |
94ZAGREB42 | TFSROL: BOBAN DENIED VISA TO AUSTRALIA; [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. IN A JANUARY 4 MEETING FOREIGN MINISTER MATE CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL PAGE 02 ZAGREB 00042 041835Z GRANIC TOLD AMBASSADOR GALBRAITH THAT THE PLANNED "LONG VACATION" TO AUSTRALIA BY THE "PRESIDENT [...] | 1994-01-04 18:28:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL HR BK |
94ZAGREB467 | TFSROL: THE MEDIA WAR: CROAT-MUSLIM [...] (U) THIS EMBASSY CONTINUES TO NOTE THE ROLE OF THE LOCAL MEDIA IN HEIGHTENING ETHNIC TENSIONS. GOVERNMENT OWNED AND CONTROLLED CROATIAN TV (HTV) ON SATURDAY, JAN. 29, BROADCAST TWO UNSCHEDULED DOCUMENTARIES BACK-TO-BACK IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE EVENING NEWS. THE FIRST WAS A TWENTY MINUTE FILM [...] | 1994-02-02 16:20:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM HR BK |
95BANDARSERIBEGAWAN430 | FOREIGN MINISTER'S VISIT TO IRAN [...] (U) BRUNEI'S FOREIGN MINISTER, PRINCE MOHAMED BOLKIAH, VISITED IRAN APRIL 10-12. THE APRIL 18 EDITION OF THE BORNEO BULLETIN, DRAWING FROM A JOINT STATEMENT ISSUED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE VISIT, REPORTED THAT THE TWO COUNTRIES HAD "FORTIFIED THEIR EXCELLENT BILATERAL RELATIONS." 2. ( [...] | 1995-04-18 07:20:00 | Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL BX IR PARM |
95BANJUL418 | CHAIRMAN JAMMEH'S SPEECH [...] No summary [...] | 1995-02-07 10:19:00 | Embassy Banjul | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL GA |
95BEIRUT2676 | HIZBALLAH AND HARIRI STRIKE A DEAL [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY AND COMMENT. PM HARIRI, SPEAKER BIRRI, AND SHI'A SPIRITUAL LEADER SHAMS AD-DIN MET JULY 11 AND RESOLVED DIFFERENCES OVER THE DISTRIBUTION OF TWO SHI'A-RESERVED SEATS ON THE BOARD OF THE SOUTHERN SUBURBS REDEVELOPMENT SCHEME, ELYSSAR. A HIZBALLAH A [...] | 1995-07-12 14:10:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PTER ECON LE |
95BEIRUT2749 | AMAL PERSPECTIVES ON HIZBALLAH CHANGES [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY. HIZBALLAH ANNOUNCED THE RE-ELECTION OF ITS TWO TOP LEADERS AND SOME MODEST STRUCTURAL CHANGES, BUT HAS NOT RELEASED NAMES OF NEW CONSULTATIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS, OSTENSIBLY ON SECURITY GROUNDS. A SENIOR AMAL OFFICIAL CONFIRMED HIS PARTY'S UNDERSTAN [...] | 1995-07-17 14:51:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PTER LE |
95BEIRUT3413 | QADHAFI THREAT TO EXPEL PALESTINIANS [...] (U) LIBYAN LEADER QADHAFI'S THREAT TO EXPEL A REPORTED 50,000 PALESTINIAN WORKERS FROM LIBYA HAS PRODUCED LOCAL REPORTS THAT THESE PEOPLE ARE OR WILL BE COMING TO LEBANON. ACCORDING TO PRESS REPORTS, FATAH DISSIDENT MUNIR AL-MUQDAH HAS CLAIMED THAT 2,000 SUCH REFUGEES ALREADY HAVE RETURNED, [...] | 1995-09-08 09:49:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | KPAL PREL PREF PGOV LE LY |
95BEIRUT4678 | MORE ON ARREST OF LEBANESE-PALESTINIAN [...] CLASSIFIED CONFIDENTIAL BY RONALD SCHLICHER, CHARGE. REASONS 1.5 B AND D. 2. SUMMARY: PRESIDENT HRAWI, CITING PEACE PROCESS AND OTHER REASONS, HAS DECIDED AGAINST ALLOWING THE LAF TO ENTER 'AYN AL-HILWEH REFUGEE CAMP TO ARREST THE FUGITIVE LEADER OF THE RECENTLY DISCOVERED SUNNI FUNDAM [...] | 1995-12-28 14:49:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER KPAL KISL PREF LE SY |
95BUCHAREST6434 | ROMANIAN PRESIDENT ION ILIESCU - A POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY [...] CONFIDENTIAL-ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: THIS IS THE FIRST OF TWO CABLES FOCUSING ON ROMANIAN PRESIDENT ION ILIESCU, AND COVERS HIS POLITICAL HISTORY THROUGH THE 1992 ELECTIONS. SEPTEL WILL DEAL WITH HIS CURRENT POWERS AND ROLE IN THE ROMANIAN POLITICAL SYSTEM. ILIESCU, WHO WAS BORN INTO A COMMUNIST [...] | 1995-06-23 11:53:00 | Embassy Bucharest | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS RO |
95BUENOSAIRES4491 | QADHAFI'S SON VISITS MENEM, TALKS SOCCER AND [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: QADHAFI'S 25-YEAR OLD SON ALSADI AND AN ENTOURAGE OF FIVE OR SIX UNIDENTIFIED LIBYAN OFFICIALS ARRIVED IN ARGENTINA LATE LAST WEEK AND WAS RECEIVED BY PRESIDENT MENEM AT THE OLIVOS RESIDENCE ON JULY 24. GOA OFFICIALS STRESS THAT QADHAFI'S VISIT WA [...] | 1995-07-25 20:37:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL LY AR |
95COLOMBO1476 | JOURNEY TO JAFFNA: THE LTTE VIEW OF THE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1989, AN OFFICIAL AMERICAN VISITED THE LTTE-DOMINATED JAFFNA PENINSULA. POLOFF WAS PART OF A FACT-FINDING VISIT BY DIPLOMATS FROM TWELVE WESTERN MISSIONS WHICH WAS ORGANIZED BY THE INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE [...] | 1995-03-15 12:25:00 | Embassy Colombo | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM PINS PREL CE |
95DAMASCUS5515 | SYRIANS SEE PLOTS AND PRESSURE, [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY. IN THE CONTINUING ABSENCE OF FOREIGN MINISTER SHARA IN CARTAGENA AND NEW YORK, SENIOR MFA OFFICIALS HAVE TAKEN EVERY AVAILABLE OPPORTUNITY SHORT OF CALLING US IN TO VENT THEIR SPLEENS OVER WHAT THEY SEE AS RENEWED ATTEMPTS TO PUT PRESSURE ON SYRIA [...] | 1995-10-19 16:58:00 | Embassy Damascus | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SY US IS LE |
95DAMASCUS5748 | HAFIZ AL-ASAD: LAST DEFENDER OF ARABS [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. CLASSIFIED BY: CHRISTOPHER W.S. ROSS, AMBASSADOR. REASON: 1.5 (D) . 2. SUMMARY: THE IMAGE OF HAFIZ AL-ASAD AS THE LAST LINE OF DEFENSE AGAINST ISRAELI ATTEMPTS TO "OBLITERATE" THE ARAB IDENTITY IS AN INCREASINGLY PREVALENT THEME PUT OUT BY THE SARG, AND WILL ON [...] | 1995-11-01 14:06:00 | Embassy Damascus | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL SY IS XF |
95GABORONE1886 | SADC CONFLICT RESOLUTION CONFERENCE: AMBASSADOR'S [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. AS REQUESTED REFTEL, AMBASSADOR, ACCOMPANIED BY DCM AND ODC CHIEF, MET WITH BDF COMMANDER IAN KHAMA MARCH 29 FOR A READOUT ON THE GABORONE CONFERENCE OF SADC MEMBER STATE ARMY CHIEFS OF STAFF. KHAMA SAID ONLY ANGOLA, MOZAMBIQUE AND LESOTHO WERE UNREPRESENTE [...] | 1995-04-03 13:13:00 | Embassy Gaborone | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SADC BC |
95GABORONE6513 | SOUTH AFRICA -- NOT SADC -- TO TAKE THE LEAD ON NIGERIA [...] CONTRARY TO WHAT PRESIDENT MASIRE'S PRIVATE SECRETARY TOLD US LAST WEEK, LOUIS SELEPENG, PERMANENT SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS IN THE PRESIDENT'S OFFICE, CONFIDED TO THE AMBASSADOR 11/30 THAT PRESIDENT MASIRE HAD DECLINED, IN HIS CAPACITY AS CHAIRMAN OF THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT CO [...] | 1995-12-01 15:12:00 | Embassy Gaborone | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL BC NI SF |
95JERUSALEM2191 | IDF KILLS WANTED HAMAS ACTIVIST IN HEBRON [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY. A WANTED HAMAS IZZ ED-DIN AL-QASSAM CELL MEMBER, TAHIR QAFISHA, WAS AMBUSHED AND SHOT DEAD BY AN UNDERCOVER UNIT OF THE ISRAELI BORDER POLICE JUNE 29 AT THE NORTHERN ENTRANCE TO HEBRON. TWO HOMES IN WHICH QAFISHA ALLEGEDLY HID WERE DEMOLISHED, AS [...] | 1995-06-30 15:34:00 | Consulate Jerusalem | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM KISL KWBG IS |
95JERUSALEM318 | ARAFAT ORDERS ARREST OF ISLAMIC JIHAD LEADERS [...] (C - ENTIRE TEXT.) 2. SUMMARY: NABIL SHA'ATH INFORMED CONSUL GENERAL LATE JANUARY 24 THAT FOUR PRINCIPAL ISLAMIC JIHAD LEADERS IN GAZA HAD BEEN ARRESTED BY THE PPF. SHA'ATH SAID THAT ARAFAT FOR THE FIRST TIME IS DETERMINED TO TAKE CONCRETE STEPS AGAINST ISLAMIC RADICALS. ARAFAT REPORTE [...] | 1995-01-25 08:58:00 | Consulate Jerusalem | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KWBG KPAL PTER PINS PLO IS US |
95JERUSALEM3642 | PALESTINIANS EXPRESS SHOCK, ANXIETY ABOUT THE [...] CLASSIFIED BY EDWARD G. ABINGTON, CONSUL GENERAL. 1.5B-D. THIS IS A JOINT CONGEN JERUSALEM, EMBASSY TEL AVIV CABLE. 2. SUMMARY. PALESTINIANS HAVE REACTED WITH SHOCK TO THE NOVEMBER 4 ASSASSINATION OF ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER YITZHAK RABIN, FOLLOWED BY ANXIETY ABOUT WHAT HIS DEATH MEANS T [...] | 1995-11-05 18:20:00 | Consulate Jerusalem | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KWBG KISL PLO KPAL PTER IS |
95KHARTOUM2625 | A CONVERSATION WITH BASHIR [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. PRESIDENT BASHIR AND I MET FOR OVER TWO HOURS AT HIS HOME SUNDAY NIGHT, MAY 28. THE ONLY OTHER PERSON PRESENT WAS GENERAL FATIH IRWAH, WHOM BASHIR WANTS TO BE HIS AMBASSADOR IN WASHINGTON. WHEN I NOTED THAT, EXCEPT FOR BRIEF ENCOUNTERS AT RECEPTIONS, IT HA [...] | 1995-05-29 12:55:00 | Embassy Khartoum | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SU US |
95KHARTOUM4189 | BASHIR TAKES CHARGE? [...] COL. (RETD) MARTIN MALWAL AROP, A LONG TIME EMBASSY CONTACT, TOLD THE DCM LAST NIGHT THAT PRESIDENT OMAR EL BASHIR IS ASSERTING HIS AUTHORITY AS COMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES TO REDUCE THE INFLUENCE OF THE NATIONAL ISLAMIC FRONT (NIF) ON THE GOVERNMENT OF SUDAN. MALWAL SAID THAT BASH [...] | 1995-08-24 11:19:00 | Embassy Khartoum | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL SU |
95KUALALUMPUR1919 | TIME UPSETS MAHATHIR [...] PRIME MINISTER MAHATHIR RESPONDED WITH ANTI-WEST RHETORIC TO AN ARTICLE IN THE APRIL 10 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE WHICH ALLEGED THAT ABU SAYYAF, A SMALL MUSLIM EXTREMIST GROUP BASED IN THE SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES, WAS RECEIVING ARMS, MONEY AND TRAINING FROM ISLAMIC GROUPS IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES INCLU [...] | 1995-04-13 09:02:00 | Embassy Kuala Lumpur | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MY |
95LONDON13048 | LEADER OF SUDANESE OPPOSITION SEEKS USG SUPPORT [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: LEADER OF THE SUDANESE OPPOSITION COALITION, AL-SAYED EL-MERGHANI, TOLD US SEPTEMBER 15 THAT OPPOSITION EFFORTS WILL PRODUCE THE DOWNFALL OF THE NATIONAL ISLAMIC FRONT (NIF) REGIME IN KHARTOUM. -- TO FURTHER THIS EFFORT, EL-MERGHANI ASKED THE US [...] | 1995-09-20 16:28:00 | Embassy London | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PTER EAID SU IQ IZ |
95LONDON15945 | MURDER OF QADHAFI OPPONENT IN LONDON [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY: MICHAEL J. HABIB, MINISTER-COUNSELOR FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS. REASON: 1.5(D). 2. (U) ACCORDING TO PRESS REPORTS, AN EXILED OPPONENT OF QADHAFI'S REGIME WAS FOUND STABBED TO DEATH IN HIS WEST LONDON GROCER'S SHOP ON SUNDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 26. FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS [...] | 1995-11-28 13:03:00 | Embassy London | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PREL PGOV KISL LY UK |
95PHNOMPENH152 | VIEWS OF HOR NAMHONG, CAMBODIAN AMBASSADOR TO FRANCE [...] C - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. FORMER SOC FOREIGN MINISTER AND PRESENT RCG AMBASSADOR TO PARIS HOR NAMHONG EXCHANGED VIEWS WITH THE AMBASSADOR JANUARY 11 DURING A VISIT TO PHNOM PENH. ALTHOUGH THEORETICALLY NEUTRAL POLITICALLY, HOR NAMHONG WITH HIS IMTIMATE INVOLVEMENT WITH THE MEMBERS OF THE FORMER REGIME [...] | 1995-01-11 09:26:00 | Embassy Phnom Penh | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV CB FR TH |
95PHNOMPENH3699 | DEFENSE MINISTER GIVEN COMMAND CONTROL [...] CLASSIFIED BY ROBERT C. PORTER, DEPUTY CHIEF OF MISSION, PHNOM PENH; REASON 1.5 (B). DECLASSIFY NOVEMBER 6, 2005. 2. (C) SUMMARY. THE RECENT APPOINTMENT OF THE CO-DEFENSE MINISTERS AS DEPUTY COMMANDERS-IN-CHIEF PLACES THE MILITARY UNDER TIGHTER CIVILIAN CONTROL, BUT HAS DISPLEASED CHIEF [...] | 1995-11-07 03:36:00 | Embassy Phnom Penh | CONFIDENTIAL | MCAP PGOV PINS CB |
95PRETORIA5893 | SOUTH AFRICA: THABO MBEKI, THE MAN WHO WOULD BE [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT). ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. AFTER A YEAR IN OFFICE DEPUTY PRESIDENT THABO MBEKI'S IMAGE APPEARS A BIT TARNISHED, THE RESULT OF HIS QUESTIONABLE HANDLING OF THE FIRING OF WINNIE MANDELA, HIS HASTE TO CAST DOUBT ON ALLAN BOESAK'S CULPABILITY ON CORRUPTION C [...] | 1995-05-10 14:57:00 | Embassy Pretoria | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR KPRP SF |
95RIYADH3041 | FM SAUD AL-FAISAL: RELATIONS WITH JORDAN [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. IN JULY 4 MEETING WITH AMBASSADOR, FOREIGN MINISTER SAUD AL-FAISAL CHARACTERIZED SAUDI-JORDANIAN RELATIONS AS HAVING IMPROVED SOMEWHAT, "THEY ARE MOVING ALONG," AND "I THINK WE'LL SEE MORE." HE CONFIRMED THAT THE SAUDIS INTEND TO SEND AN AMBASSADOR TO AMMAN [...] | 1995-07-05 07:46:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SA JO |
95RIYADH4074 | SAUDI CLERICS URGE OBEDIENCE TO KING, TAKE [...] (C) SUMMARY: RIYADH'S LEADING IMAM, TOGETHER WITH A SHAYKH FORMERLY RENOWNED FOR PUBLICLY OPPOSING AL SAUD POLICIES, RECENTLY ADVOCATED OBEDIENCE TO KING FAHD AND UNITY WITHIN THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY. THE OCCASION, A MOSQUE SEMINAR WHICH WAS UNCHARACTERISTICALLY COVERED BY A SAUDI NEWSPAPER, [...] | 1995-09-12 11:51:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KISL SA |
95RIYADH5221 | SAUDI ARABIA: WHAT IF THE KING REMAINS [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. CLASSIFIED BY DCM THEODORE KATTOUF - 1.5 B,D. 2. (C) THE CURRENT MEDICAL PROGNOSIS FOR KING FAHD, ALBEIT INCOMPLETE AND TENTATIVE, SUGGESTS THE POSSIBILITY OF MEDIUM-TERM OR EVEN PROLONGED RECOVERY FROM WHAT IS DESCRIBED DEFINITIVELY BY OUR MEDICAL SOURCES AS [...] | 1995-11-30 13:12:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS SA |
95RIYADH5285 | SAUDI ARABIA: A "FATIGUED" KING FAHD STILL OUT [...] CLASSIFIED BY DCM THEODORE KATTOUF - 1.5 B,D. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. (C) ACCORDING TO PRINCE BANDAR BIN SULTAN, KING FAHD IS EXPECTED TO MAKE A COMPLETE RECOVERY FROM THE MILD STROKE HE SUFFERED NOVEMBER 30. HOSPITAL SOURCES REPORT THE KING IS ANTICIPATED TO CHECK OUT FROM THE H [...] | 1995-12-04 15:03:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL GCC SA |
95RIYADH5472 | CDLR FEELS VINDICATED BY OPM/SANG BOMBING, [...] CLASSIFIED BY DCM THEODORE H. KATTOUF, REASON 1.5(B). 2. (U) SUMMARY: ANALYSIS OF THE BULLETINS AND COMMUNIQUES ISSUED BY THE THE COMMITTEE FOR THE DEFENSE OF LEGITIMATE RIGHTS (CDLR) DURING THE PAST FOUR WEEKS REVEALS TWO MAIN THEMES OF NOTE. FIRST, THE CDLR CITES THE CAR BOMBING AT T [...] | 1995-12-17 13:44:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM KISL PINS PINR SA |
95SOFIA528 | IT COULD HAVE BEEN WORSE: BULGARIA'S [...] No summary [...] | 1995-01-23 16:29:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL ECON BU |
95STATE249803 | INTSUM: SYRIA - PEACE-PROCESS STAGNATION [...] BEGIN SUMMARY. SYRIA HAS TOUGHENED ITS PEACE-PROCESS POSITION SINCE THE SIGNING OF THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN INTERIM AGREEMENT. ASAD IS PROBABLY NOT CAPABLE OF MAKING THE GESTURES THAT WOULD BE NECESSARY TO JUMP START THIS TRACK DURING AN ISRAELI ELECTION YEAR. END SUMMARY. 2. THE SIGNING OF [...] | 1995-10-20 23:47:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR SY |
95STATE51417 | INR INTELLIGENCE ASSESSMENT - SOUTH AFRICA: [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. INR'S FEBRUARY 28 ASSESSMENT ENTITLED SOUTH AFRICA: CHALLENGES FACING MBEKI" IS PROVIDED FOR YOUR INFORMATION AND COMMENT, AS APPROPRIATE. BEGIN TEXT 3. SUMMARY. PRESIDENT MANDELA'S FEBRUARY 15 ANNOUNCEMENT THAT HE WOULD NOT SEEK A SECOND TERM IN OFFIC [...] | 1995-03-02 03:25:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR KE PGOV |
95TELAVIV10344 | HAMAS ARRESTS: THE POLITICS OF PRESSURE [...] SUMMARY: PALESTINIAN MILITARY LEADERS DESCRIBED THE JUNE 26 ARREST OF 40 HAMAS ACTIVISTS AS A NECESSARY STEP TO FORCE HAMAS TO CEASE VIOLENT ACTIVITIES IN GAZA AND ENTER THE POLITICAL PROCESS. THE ARRESTS, AUTHORIZED BY PLO CHAIRMAN ARAFAT AT A LATE NIGHT JUNE 25 "SECURITY COUNCIL" MEETING, [...] | 1995-06-28 09:25:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KWBG KPAL IS |
95TELAVIV16445 | HAMAS/PA AGREEMENT: ON THE BRINK AGAIN [...] CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEXT. OADR BASED ON INFORMATION FROM FOREIGN GOVERNMENT SOURCES. SUMMARY ------- 2. AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY (PA) AND HAMAS APPEARS IMMINENT. REPORTEDLY, AFTER A LOCAL HAMAS DELEGATION MET WITH OUTSIDE LEADERS, CONSENSUS WAS REACHED ON THE [...] | 1995-10-13 16:31:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER PGOV KPAL KWBG IS |
95TELAVIV16873 | HAMAS JAILBREAK: YOU CAN HIDE, BUT YOU CAN'T RUN [...] (U) THREE HAMAS ACTIVISTS ESCAPED FROM THE MILITARY INTELLIGENCE WING OF GAZA CENTRAL PRISON OCTOBER 22. TWO OF THEM, YUSEF MALAHI AND OSAMA ABU TAHA, HAD BEEN IMPLICATED IN LETHAL ATTACKS AGAINST ISRAELIS AND HAD BEEN SENTENCED TO 12 YEAR SENTENCES BY THE PALESTINIAN SECURITY COURT. THE TH [...] | 1995-10-23 15:56:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PGOV PHUM PREL KPAL KWBG IS |
95TELAVIV17504 | RABIN ASSASSINATION: NEXT STEPS IN ISRAEL'S POLITICAL [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. CLASSIFIED BY SECTION 1.5 (B) AND (D). NIACT PRECEDENCE BECAUSE OF GOVERNMENT CRISIS IN ISRAEL. 2. SUMMARY: ACTING PRIME MINISTER SHIMON PERES WILL NEED TO CONSIDER THREE POSSIBLE OPTIONS FOLLOWING THE NOVEMBER 5 FUNERAL FOR ASSASSINATED PRIME MINISTER YITZH [...] | 1995-11-05 10:15:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV IS |
95TELAVIV17508 | A BLACK DAY FOR THE JEWISH NATION [...] No summary [...] | 1995-11-05 14:31:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | IS PGOV PREL XF |
95TOKYO3257 | BRUNEI FOREIGN MINISTER MOHAMED BOLKIAH'S [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: BRUNEI FOREIGN MINISTER MOHAMED BOLKIAH VISITED JAPAN MARCH 7 - 9 IN AN OFFICIAL CAPACITY AND VACATIONED IN TOKYO THROUGH THE FOLLOWING WEEKEND. HE MET WITH THE EMPEROR, CROWN PRINCE, AND GOJ FOREIGN MINISTER KONO. WITH THE LATTER HE DISCUSSED T [...] | 1995-03-20 02:21:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ASEAN APEC NPT UNSC BX JA |
95TUNIS1953 | FORMER PRESIDENT BOURGUIBA REPORTEDLY STILL [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. FORMER MINISTER OF STATE MOHAMED SAYAH TOLD POLOFF ON MARCH 28 THAT EX-PRESIDENT HABIB BOURGUIBA APPEARED WELL AND IN GOOD SPIRITS WHEN SAYAH VISITED HIM IN MONASTIR LAST WEEK. SAYAH SAID HIS LATEST MEETING WITH BOURGUIBA WAS THE SIXTH TIME THAT THE GOT HA [...] | 1995-03-31 06:45:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV TS |
95ZAGREB1763 | UPDATE 15 ON SECTOR WEST: GRANIC ANNOUNCES CEASEFIRE; SAYS GOC WON'T RETALIATE FOR MAY 3 MISSILE ATTACKS EITHER [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. FONMIN GRANIC DETAILED THE SUCCESS OF THE CROATIAN FORCES TO THE DIP CORPS ON MAY 3. HE ANNOUNCED A "CEASEFIRE" HAD BEEN AGREED WITH THE SERBS, WHICH HE HOPED WOULD END THE ATTACKS ON ZAGREB. (NOTE: OUR FOLLOW UP CONTACTS WITH TH [...] | 1995-05-03 19:49:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB1796 | CROATIA UPDATE NO. 28: AMRASSADOR'S TRIP TO FORMER SECTOR WEST, MAY 8 [...] CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEXT ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. ON MAY 8 AMBASSADOR GALBRAITH LED A GROUP THROUGH FORMER SECTOR WEST TO NOVSKA, JASENOVAC, OKUCANI, NOVA GRADISKA, AND PAKRAC. AT THE MONUMENT IN JASENOVAC COMMEMORATING THOSE WHO DIED IN THE INFAMOUS CONCENTRATION CAMP THERE, THE AM [...] | 1995-05-09 18:45:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB1801 | CROATIA UPDATE NO. 32: VISIT TO DETAINEES IN BJELOVAR [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. POLOFFS AND DART VISITED THE DETENTION CENTER AND JAIL IN BJELOVAR ON MAY 9. WE TALKED TO SERB DETAINEES AND UNSUCCESSFULY ATTEMPTED TO VISIT SERB LEADERS FROM THE PAKRAC AREA, WHO WERE BROUGHT TO OUR ATTENTION BY VELKJO DJAKULA (R [...] | 1995-05-10 16:46:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB1822 | AKASHI SAYS TENSION LOWER IN "RSK"; DEFENDS [...] CONFIDENTIAL/NOFORN - ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. AT A MAY 10 MEETING AT UN HQ IN ZAGREB, UNSYG SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE YASUSHI AKASHI TOLD AMBASSADOR GALBRAITH THAT "RSK PRESIDENT" MILAN MARTIC APPEARED TO HAVE A "FIRMER GRIP ON REALITY" DURING THEIR DISCUSSIONS THE PREVLOU [...] | 1995-05-11 17:10:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | MOPS HR BK |
95ZAGREB1824 | CROATIA UPDATE NO. 36: U.S., UN, EXPLORING CROAT TREATMENT OF SERBS IN WESTERN SLAVONIA [...] (C) VARIOUS UN ORGANIZATIONS, ESPECIALLY CIVPOL, ARE STRENGTHENING THEIR EFFORTS TO MONITOR AND INVESTIGATE CONDITIONS FOR SERBS IN "SECTOR WEST." MANY UN OFFICIALS SAY THEY STILL SUSPECT THERE WERE AT LEAST SOME HUMAN RIGHTS TRANSGRESSIONS BY CROATIAN FORCES DURING AND AFTER THE MAY 1 OFFEN [...] | 1995-05-11 19:25:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB1867 | COMMITMENTS RY FONMIN GRANIC [...] FOREIGN MINISTER GRANIC CALLED ME AT 7:00 P.M., MAY 15, TO REPORT THE FOLLOWING: -- CROATIA WILL BE READY TO SIGN THE STATUS OF FORCES AGREEMENT (SOFA) WITH THE UN IN ONE HOUR. ONLY TWO WORDS OF DIFFERENCE REMAIN AND THESE ARE NOT IMPORTANT. - -- COLONEL HARAMBASIC, THE SERB MILITARY L [...] | 1995-05-15 19:01:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM HR |
95ZAGREB1869 | GRANIC SAYS CROATIAN ARMY OUT OF SECTOR [...] FOREIGN MINISTER GRANIC CALLED AT 12 NOON, MAY 16, TO SAY THAT CROATIAN ARMY FORCES HAD WITHDRAWN COMPLETELY FROM THE POSITIONS IN THE ZONE OF SEPARATION (ZOS) IN SECTOR SOUTH THAT HAD BEEN OCCUPIED SINCE MAY 1. GRANIC AGAIN ASSURED ME THAT ALL FORCES WOULD BE BACK TO THE PRE-MAY 1 POSITION [...] | 1995-05-16 12:54:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM HR |
95ZAGREB1908 | VISIT TO DETAINED SERBS YIELDS NO SOLID EVIDENCE OF ABUSE [...] ON MAY 12, POLOFF VISITED THE GYMNASIUM BEING USED AS A MAKESHIFT DETENTION CENTER IN VARAZDIN WHERE OVER FIVE HUNDRED SERB MEN FROM SECTOR WEST HAD BEEN BROUGHT BY CROATIAN AUTHORITIES ON MAY 5 (AND WHICH WAS EMPTY BY MAY 16). THE VISIT WAS PROMPTED BY ALLEGATIONS OF PHYSICAL MISTREATMENT AN [...] | 1995-05-17 17:36:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB1909 | HEIGHTENED FEARS OF "SECTOR WEST" SERBS AFTER [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SERBS LIVING AROUND PAKRAC, IN SECTOR WEST, ARE INCREASINGLY CONCERNED OVER WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS IN STORE FOR THEM, ESPECIALLY AFTER HEARING STORIES AND SEEING EVIDENCE OF MISTREATMENT OF FELLOW SERBS IN CROATIAN DETENTION CENTERS. DURING A MAY 16 VISIT TO [...] | 1995-05-17 17:36:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL HR |
95ZAGREB1926 | "RSK PRESIDENT" MARTIC -- UNREPENTANT BUT POSSIBLY UNDER PRESSURE [...] (CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT) --------------------------------- MARTIC STILL BOASTFUL, AGGRESSIVE --------------------------------- - 2. WHILE WE HAVE HAD NO DIRECT CONTACT WITH "RSK PRESIDENT" MILAN MARTIC SINCE THE EVENTS OF MAY 1-3, UNSRSG AKASHI, WHO MET HIM ON MAY 16, REPORTED TO TH [...] | 1995-05-18 15:33:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB1944 | OPPOSITION LEADERS RAISE CONCERNS ABOUT THE SITUATION IN WESTERN SLAVONIA [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. ON MAY 17/18, LEADING OPPOSITION FIGURES EXPRESSED TO AMBASSADOR GALBRAITH THEIR VIEW THAT THE DEPARTURE OF ETHNIC SERBS FROM WESTERN SLAVONIA WAS EQUIVALENT TO ETHNIC CLEANSING AND A THREAT TO DEMOCRACY IN CROATIA. MESIC COMPLAI [...] | 1995-05-19 17:12:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB2007 | WESTERN SLAVONIA: INFORMATION GAP, PART I [...] (C) A RECENT GOVERNMENT REPORT PROVIDED SOME LONG- AWAITED STATISTICS ON DETAINEES, KIA, AND CIVILIANS FROM THE MAY 1-2 SECTOR WEST BATTLES. IT APPEARS, HOWEVER, STILL TO LEAVE OPEN QUESTIONS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY AND FOR THE AREA'S SERB POPULATION. THE MAIN CASUALTY OF THE GOC'S [...] | 1995-05-24 16:36:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB2189 | OFFICIAL-INFORMAL NO. 7 [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SAKIC RUMOR: (FOR CHRIS HOH FROM RICK HOLTZAPPLE) I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO REACH CICAK TO SEE WHAT HE HAS HEARD, BUT I ASKED SLAVKO GOLDSTEIN (A MEMBER OF THE CROATIAN HELSINKI COMMITTEE'S BOARD, A CLOSE ASSOCIATE OF CICAK, AND A PROMINENT MEMBER OF THE ZAGREB [...] | 1995-06-07 16:54:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB2227 | SERB LEADER DZAKULA SUGGESTS MEASURES FOR CONFIDENCE-BUILDING AND ENCOURAGING SERB RETURN [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. POLOFFS MET WITH VELJKO DZAKULA AT HIS REQUEST JUNE 6. HE WANTED TO SUGGEST CONCRETE MEASURES TO BEGIN THE SERIOUS REINTEGRATION OF THE REMAINING SERB AND RETURNING CROAT COMMUNITIES OF WESTERN SLAVONIA. DZAKULA ESTIMATED THAT BETWEEN 800 TO 1000 SERBS WERE [...] | 1995-06-09 12:25:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB2326 | CROATIA'S CARDINAL UNABLE TO ESCAPE HISTORY [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL PAGE 02 ZAGREB 02326 01 OF 03 161531Z ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. IN AN APRIL 12 MEETING, CROATIA'S CARDINAL KUHARIC APPEALED TO THE AMBASSADOR FOR HELP FOR P [...] | 1995-06-16 16:09:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR HR |
95ZAGREB2493 | PRESIDENTIAL CHIEF OF STAFF ON 6/30 SAYS "NO PRECONDITIONS" FOR NEGOTIATIONS; TUDJMAN ON 7/2 GIVES ICFY A LIST OF PRECONDITIONS [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. TWO DAYS AFTER THE PRESIDENT'S CHIEF OF STAFF, HRVOJE SARINIC, TOLD THE AMBASSADOR THAT THE GOC HAD (ALMOST) "NO PRECONDITIONS" FOR TALKS WITH THE KRAJINA SERBS, PRESIDENT TUDJMAN PUBLICLY LAID OUT SIX CONDITIONS FOR CROATIAN PARTI [...] | 1995-07-03 17:39:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | NOTAG HR |
95ZAGREB2615 | SREBRENICA UPDATE: BSA TAKES AWAY DRAFT AGE MALES; UNPROFOR SPOKESMAN CRITICIZES THE UNSC [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. SREBRENICA UPDATE ----------------- 2. THE UN REPORTS THAT 26,000 REFUGEES FROM SREBRENICA ARE STILL BEING TAKEN CARE OF BY THE DUTCH BATTALION IN POTOCARI, HOWEVER, FOOD IS EXPECTED RUN OUT BEFORE THE END OF THE DAY. SEVERAL THOUSAND DRAFT AGE MALES ARE RE [...] | 1995-07-13 14:25:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB2622 | GRANIC SAYS CROATIA WILL NOT REACT TO SREBRENICA, WANTS PRESSURE ON BELGRADE, LAYS DOWN MARKERS ON UNCRO, BIHAC [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT. ------------------- SUMMARY AND COMMENT ------------------- 2. SPEAKING JULY 13, CROATIAN FM GRANIC USED THE FALL OF SREBRENICA TO REINFORCE THE POINT HE HAS BEEN MAKING FOR SOME TIME, THAT BELGRADE IS RESPONSIBLE AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY MUST EXERT [...] | 1995-07-13 16:25:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB2658 | ALL'S NOT WELL IN WESTERN SLAVONIA [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: IN WESTERN SLAVONIA, THE AREA RETAKEN FROM REBEL SERBS BY CROATIAN FORCES MAY 1-3, SERBS DETAINED BY THE CROATS AS POSSIBLE CRIMINALS ARE REPORTEDLY FINDING THAT THE GOC HAS ITS THUMB ON THE SCALES OF JUSTICE -- TRIALS ARE MOVING SLOWLY IF AT ALL, [...] | 1995-07-17 16:31:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | NOTAG HR |
95ZAGREB2784 | UN OFFICIALS SAY "ARSK" ATTACK ON BIHAC LIMITED, [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. ------------------------------ "ARSK" ATTACK ON BIHAC LIMITED ------------------------------ 2. ON JULY 25, POLOFFS MET WITH UNPF CHIEF OF STAFF GENERAL KOLSTEREN TO DISCUSS THE "ARSK" OFFENSIVE IN BIHAC AND THE POTENTIAL FOR GOC REACTION. KOLSTEREN TOLD US [...] | 1995-07-25 18:22:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB2986 | CROATIA SITREP NO. 9 - AUGUST 5, 2130 HRS LOCAL [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. BENKOVAC FELL TO HV FORCES AT 17:55 LOCAL. PRESIDENTIAL CHIEF OF STAFF HRVOJE SARINIC EXPRESSED CONDITIONAL GOC INTEREST IN STOPPING ALL MILITARY OPERATIONS AND CONDUCTING POLITICAL NEGOTIATIONS WITH SERB INTERLOCUTORS, INCLUDING [...] | 1995-08-05 22:34:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB3045 | UPDATE NO. 21: GLINA BECOMES A GHOST TOWN [...] (U) ON AUGUST 9 AMBASSADOR GALBRAITH MADE HIS SECOND VISIT TO "SECTOR NORTH" SINCE THE CROATIAN MILITARY ACTION. ONE OF HIS STOPS WAS GLINA, WHERE HE WAS ABLE TO OBSERVE THE DESTRUCTION THAT HAD OCCURRED DURING RECENT FIGHTING, SPEAK TO A FEW CROATIAN RESIDENTS OF THE TOWN, AND DISCUSS THE [...] | 1995-08-10 16:11:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREF MOPS |
95ZAGREB3082 | BIHAC SIEGE LIFTED, ATTENTION TURNING TO ASSISTANCE NEEDS, POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS, NEXT MILITARY MOVES [...] (C) POLOFFS, REFCOORD, AND DART VISITED BIHAC AUGUST 11 TO ASSESS HUMANITARIAN SITUATION AND DISCUSS POLITICAL/MILITARY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE WAKE OF THE GOC OFFENSIVE TO RETAKE "RSK" TERRITORY. UN OFFICIALS COMPLAINED ABOUT THE INADEQUACY OF UN SAFE AREA POLICY WHICH ONLY PROTECTS BIHAC TOWN [...] | 1995-08-12 15:38:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB350 | GOC DRAFT "POLITICAL SOLUTION FOR A PEACEFUL AND DEMOCRATIC REINTEGRATION" OF THE UNPAS [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. DURING A JANUARY 24 CONVERSATION WITH THE AMBASSADOR (REF A),FOREIGN MINISTER GRANIC HANDED OVER A GOC DRAFT PROPOSAL (IN ENGLISH) OF "THE JURIDICAL AND POLITICAL SOLUTION FOR A PEACEFUL AND DEMOCRATIC REINTEGRATION OF THE TEMPORARILY OCCUPIED PARTS OF THE [...] | 1995-01-25 18:16:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB3545 | NO UN OBSERVERS PRESENT IN WESTERN BOSNIA AREA [...] (C) - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. UNCRO DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF POLITICAL OPERATIONS UK COL. WILLIAMS PULLED DCM ASIDE SEPTEMBER 13 AT A BRIEFING FOR THE NEW UN HUMANITARIAN CRISIS CELL, SET UP IN RESPONSE TO THE PROBLEMS OF CIVILIAN POPULATIONS IN CROATIA AND BOSNIA. WILLIAMS POINTED OUT THAT HV AND HVO G [...] | 1995-09-13 15:59:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF MOPS BS HR |
95ZAGREB3839 | DEPUTY PM TELLS A/S SHATTUCK GOC PLANS TO REPATRIATE ABDIC MUSLIMS, WILL CUT OFF ASSISTANCE TO BOSNIAN REFUGEES [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. DEPUTY PM KOSTOVIC TOLD VISITING DRL A/S SHATTUCK THAT THE CROATIAN GOVERNMENT HAS DECIDED TO REPATRIATE THE 20,000 ABDIC REBEL MUSLIMS IN THE KUPLJENSKO CAMP NEAR VOJNIC AFTER 10-15 DAYS IF NO AGREEMENT IS REACHED IN THE INTERIM [...] | 1995-10-02 20:02:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB3925 | A/S SHATTUCK'S 9/30 MEETING WITH INTERIOR [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT 2. SUMMARY: IN A MEETING WITH CROATIAN INTERIOR MINISTER JARNJAK, ASSISTANT SECRETARY SHATTUCK EMPHASIZED CONCERN OVER THE GOC'S FORCED REPATRIATION PLAN, THE CONTINUED HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN THE KRAJINA REGION, AND DISCUSSED THE VOJNIC REFUGEE SITUATION. SHA [...] | 1995-10-06 17:26:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM PREF HR |
95ZAGREB3939 | A/S SHATTUCK AND AMB. GALBRAITH SEE GRAVE SITE NEAR KLJUC, DISCOVER A POSSIBLE BORDER PROBLEM [...] (U) VISITING DRL A/S SHATTUCK, AMBASSADOR GALBRAITH, DRL/BA DIRECTOR COFFEY, AND EMBASSY PAO, POLOFF AND DART TRAVELED TO WESTERN BOSNIA SEPTEMBER 29. THEY TALKED WITH OFFICIALS AT THE UNPROFOR BIHAC CANTON HQ NEAR CAZIN, MET THE NEW MUSLIM MAYOR OF BOSANSKI PETROVAC, VISITED THE SITE OF AN [...] | 1995-10-10 10:26:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB4068 | CROATIAN DEMOCRATIC UNION (HDZ) CONGRESS: [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL PAGE 02 ZAGREB 04068 171625Z 2. SUMMARY: PRESIDENT FRANJO TUDJMAN AND HIS TEAM GOT AN ALMOST UNANIMOUS MANDATE FROM PARTY DELEGATES AT A LAVISH TWO-DAY PARTY CONGRE [...] | 1995-10-17 15:57:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS PHUM MOPS HR |
95ZAGREB4334 | HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES - NORTHWEST BOSNIA [...] (U) THIS MESSAGE IS UNCLASSIFIED EXCEPT FOR PARAGRAPH 22. ------------------------ INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY ------------------------ 2. (U) DRL A/S SHATTUCK TRAVELED TO ZENICA AND KAKANJ OCTOBER 16-18 TO ASCERTAIN THE DIMENSION OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS CRIMES COMMITTED DURING THE EXPULSIO [...] | 1995-10-30 16:12:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB4339 | HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES - NORTHWEST BOSNIA [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY ROBERT P. FINN, DEPUTY CHIEF OF MISSION. REASON: 1.5 (D) ------------------------ INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY ------------------------ 2. (U) DRL A/S SHATTUCK TRAVELED TO ZENICA AND KAKANJ OCTOBER 16-18 TO ASCERTAIN THE DIMENSION OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS CRIMES COMMITTED [...] | 1995-10-31 09:56:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB4432 | HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES - DETENTION CAMPS IN SANSKI MOST AND PRIJEDOR; SANSKI MOST AND KLJUC TODAY [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY ROBERT P. FINN, CHARGE, 1.5 (D). ------------------------------ SUMMARY: POW/CIVILIAN EXCHANGE ------------------------------ 2. (U) ZAGREB AND SARAJEVO POLOFFS TRAVELED TO SANSKI MOST AND KLJUC OCTOBER 31 - NOVEMBER 2 TO INTERVIEW MUSLIMS RELEASED OCTOBER 30 IN A P [...] | 1995-11-06 15:37:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB4502 | (U) CRIMES IN KRAJINA -- REPORT ON ARRESTS, CHARGES [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY ROBERT P. FINN, DCM, PER 1(5)(B). 2. (C) SUMMARY: AFTER CONSIDERABLE PRODDING, THE GOC HAS PROVIDED US A REPORT INDICATING THAT AS OF OCTOBER 31, A TOTAL OF 19 PERSONS ARE UNDER CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION FOR MURDERS COMMITTED IN THE "KRAJINA." 1260 PERSONS ARE BEING PROCES [...] | 1995-11-09 17:27:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | HR NOTAG |
95ZAGREB4601 | CROATIAN COURTS CONVICT "RSK" SERBS OF WAR [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY ROBERT P. FINN, CHARGE, 1.5 (D). 2. (C) IN THE PAST WEEK, CIVILIAN AND MILITARY COURTS IN CROATIA HAVE SENTENCED MANY SERBS TO PRISON FOR ARMED REBELLION AND WAR CRIMES COMMITTED DURING THE PAST FOUR YEARS. UNCRO IS ORGANIZING A TASK FORCE WITH OTHER UN AGENCIES AND I [...] | 1995-11-17 15:06:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | NOTAG HR |
95ZAGREB4931 | CODEL MOLINARI MEETS SRSG ANNAN, GENERAL [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY PETER W. GALBRAITH, AMBASSADOR, CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL PAGE 02 ZAGREB 04931 01 OF 02 051623Z REASON 1.5(B) AND (D) . 2. (C) SUMMARY: ON DECEMBER 2 A 30-MEMBER CODEL LED BY REPRESENTATIVES MOLIN [...] | 1995-12-05 15:35:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | NOTAG HR |
95ZAGREB5299 | (C) FM GRANIC EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER U.S. STATEMENTS IN NEW YORK ON HUMAN RIGHTS CONFIDENTIAL [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY PETER W. GALBRAITH, AMBASSADOR, PER 1.5 (B) AND (D). ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. (S) CROATIAN FM GRANIC TOLD CHARGE FINN DECEMBER 29 THAT THE GOC WAS CONCERNED BY REPORTS FROM NEW YORK THAT THE U.S. WAS "SUPPORTING" A RUSSIAN-SPONSORED CONDEMNATION OF CROATIA'S HUMAN [...] | 1995-12-29 16:42:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | NOTAG HR |
95ZAGREB817 | POLITICAL PARTY KALEIDOSCOPE: SOME OPPOSITION PARTIES' SUPPORT Z-4, AUTONOMY [...] No summary [...] | 1995-02-23 16:46:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | NOTAG HR |
96ABUDHABI7350 | TEHRAN SEES TALEBAN AS U.S. TOOL AGAINST IRAN [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY: DAVID PEARCE, CONSUL GENERAL DUBAI. REASON: 1.6, X6 ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. (C) ABDUL HAQ, A FORMER LEADER OF THE AFGHAN COMMANDERS SHURA, SAYS THE TALEBAN HAVE APPROACHED HIM ABOUT SERVING AS FOREIGN MINISTER, BUT HE HAS DECLINED. HAQ SAID HE WOULD ONLY ACCEPT S [...] | 1996-11-12 13:56:00 | Embassy Abu Dhabi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER AF IR |
96ADDISABABA1545 | COUNTERING THE ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALIST THREAT IN [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY POLOFF JEFFREY JACOBS, 1.5 (D). 2. (C) SUMMARY. RETIRED SOMALI GENERAL JAMA ISSA MOHAMUD (AKA JAMA "GREEN") DISCUSSED RISING ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALIST ACTIVITY IN ETHIOPIA'S SOMALI REGIONAL STATE AND OFFERED POSSIBLE METHODS TO COUNTER THE THREAT TO REGIONAL STABILITY. [...] | 1996-03-05 07:37:00 | Embassy Addis Ababa | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER KISL PINS MOPS ET |
96ALGIERS3262 | RECENT TERRORIST ATTACKS: BLOODIER, BUT [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY CHARGE D'AFFAIRES JOSEPH STAFFORD, AMEMBASSY ALGIERS, REASON 1.5 (D). 2. (C) SUMMARY: AGAINST THE BACKGROUND OF NEARLY FIVE YEARS OF SUSTAINED VIOLENCE HERE, NOVEMBER 1996 HAS WITNESSED SOME PARTICULRLY GRUESOME TERRORIST ATROCITIES, ESPECIALLY INCENTRAL ALGERIA. RAT [...] | 1996-11-20 17:33:00 | Embassy Algiers | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PINS KISL AG |
96AMMAN2094 | WHAT HAMAS IS -- AND ISN'T -- IN JORDAN [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY CHARGE ROBERT BEECROFT; REASON 1.5 (D). 2. (C) THERE IS NO/NO EVIDENCE TO LINK EITHER HAMAS SPOKESPERSONS IBRAHIM GHAWSHAH OR MUHAMMAD NAZZAL TO OPERATIONS CONDUCTED IN ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES BY HAMAS' MILITARY WING. EMBASSY LIKEWISE HAS NO EVIDENCE TO VALID [...] | 1996-03-06 16:41:00 | Embassy Amman | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PREL PGOV PINS KPAL KISL JO IS |
96ANKARA12278 | GLIMPSES OF THE SHARIA IN TURKEY [...] CLASSIFIED BY POLITICAL COUNSELOR RICHARD MCKEE, EMBASSY ANKARA. REASON: 1.5(B)(D). 2. (C) ALONG WITH THE GROWING ELECTORAL STRENGTH OF PRIME MINISTER NECMETTIN ERBAKAN'S ISLAMIST REFAH (WELFARE) PARTY, THE IDEA OF RESTORING THE SHARIA (RELIGIOUS LAW) APPEARS TO BE GAINING ADHERENTS IN T [...] | 1996-11-18 11:42:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KISL PTER PHUM PINR TU |
96ANKARA813 | REFAH'S GUL ANALYZES THE TURKISH ELECTIONS [...] CLASSIFIED BY JAMES T. HEG, ACTING POLITICAL COUNSELOR, EMBASSY ANKARA. REASON 1.5 (B). 2. SUMMARY: ON JANUARY 24, ACTING POLCOUNS AND POLOFF CALLED ON ABDULLAH GUL, VICE-CHAIRMAN AND KAYSERI PARLIAMENTARY DEPUTY OF THE ISLAMIST REFAH (WELFARE) PARTY, TO GET THE LATEST REFAH THINKING ON [...] | 1996-01-24 16:47:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KISL TU |
96ASHGABAT2612 | USREP BROWN MEETING WITH MEMBERS OF TURKMEN [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY CHARGE TATIANA C. GFOELLER. REASON: 1.5 D. 2. (C) SUMMARY: ON AUGUST 30 US OSCE REPRESENTATIVE SAM BROWN MET WITH THE TWO TURKMEN PARLIAMENTARIANS DESIGNATED TO MANAGE THE GOTX'S INSTITUTE FOR DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS -- VLADIMIR KADYROV AND RASHID MEREDOV. AMBASSA [...] | 1996-09-05 11:13:00 | Embassy Ashgabat | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM EAID OSCE TX XG |
96BANDARSERIBEGAWAN290 | SULTAN: BILATERAL RELATIONS WITH THE US "EXCELLENT" [...] CLASSIFIED BY AMBASSADOR THERESA A. TULL. REASON: 1.5(B) AND (D). 2. SUMMARY: DURING MY APRIL 16 FAREWELL CALL, THE SULTAN OF BRUNEI WAS EFFUSIVE IN EXPRESSING HIS SATISFACTION WITH THE "EXCELLENT" STATE OF THE US-BRUNEIAN RELATIONSHIP, AND HIGHLY COMPLIMENTARY ABOUT WHAT HE PERCEIVES [...] | 1996-04-22 07:21:00 | Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR BX |
96BANDARSERIBEGAWAN308 | BRUNEI: A FRIEND WORTH CULTIVATING [...] CLASSIFIED BY AMBASSADOR THERESA A. TULL. REASONS: 1.5(B) AND (D). 2. SUMMARY: BRUNEI HAS PROVEN INCREASINGLY OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS THAT IT IS A FRIEND OF THE UNITED STATES, GRATEFUL FOR OUR FORWARD DEPLOYED PACIFIC PRESENCE, AND COOPERATIVE IN OUR EFFORTS ON SEVERAL INTERNATIONAL IS [...] | 1996-04-25 23:38:00 | Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL BX |
96BANJUL2394 | GAMBIAN ELECTION WRAP UP [...] CLASSIFIED BY CHARGE DOUGLAS ROHN FOR REASONS 1.5B&D. 2. (C) SUMMARY: CHAIRMAN YAHYA JAMMEH WON THE 26 SEPTEMBER GAMBIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION WITH A 56 PERCENT MAJORITY. PRIMARY CHALLENGER OUSAINOU DARBOE RECEIVED 36 PERCENT, AND TWO MINOR CANDIDATES SPLIT THE DIFFERENCE. THE ELECTION [...] | 1996-10-01 15:59:00 | Embassy Banjul | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KDEM GA |
96BANJUL2424 | THE GAMBIA: JAMMEH'S VICTORY - VICTORY FOR [...] CLASSIFIED BY POLITICAL OFFICER KIMBERLY KELLY, REASON 1.5 B & D 2. (C) SUMMARY: AS THE DUST SETTLES FROM THE ELECTION, MORE IS CREATED AS THE MILITARY TAKE TO THE STREETS, EVEN THOUGH JAMMEH DISSOLVED THE ARMED FORCES PROVISIONAL RULING COUNCIL. END SUMMARY. 3. (C) THE PRESENCE OF SOL [...] | 1996-10-02 15:59:00 | Embassy Banjul | CONFIDENTIAL | MCAP MOPS PGOV KDEM GA |
96BOGOTA10967 | FARC DESERTER CLAIMS 30 CAPTURED SOLDIERS DEAD [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY POL/ECONOFF S.K. ABEYTA. REASON 1.5(D). ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. (C) A FARC DESERTER HAS REPORTED THAT 30 OF THE 60 COLOMBIAN SOLDIERS CAPTURED BY THE FARC ARE DEAD. ALTHOUGH THE REPORT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED, THE MINISTER OF DEFENSE INDICATED THE GOC WILL USE [...] | 1996-11-08 21:54:00 | Embassy Bogota | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL MARR PINR PHUM CO |
96BOGOTA8773 | FARC ATTACK IN GUAVIARE KILLS 22 COLOMBIAN SOLDIERS; 60 [...] CLASSIFIED BY POL/ECONOFF. S.K. ABEYTA. REASON: 1.5(D) SUMMARY ------- 2. (U) A FARC ATTACK IN GUAVIARE DEPARTMENT SEPTEMBER 6 LEFT A REPORTED 22 COLOMBIAN ARMY (COLAR) SOLDIERS DEAD. THE ATTACK INDICATES A DETERMINATION BY THE FARC TO KEEP UP THE OFFENSIVE LAUNCHED AUGUST 30 (REF [...] | 1996-09-10 22:23:00 | Embassy Bogota | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PTER PREL PHUM PINR CO |
96CAIRO13851 | EL-SADIQ EL-MAHDI ON THE FUTURE OF SUDAN [...] CLASSIFIED BY DCM VINCENT BATTLE, REASON 1.5 (D). CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. DRAWING ON REFTEL TALKING POINTS, DCM MET WITH EL-SADIQ EL-MAHDI IN CAIRO ON DECEMBER 30 TO DISCUSS HIS FUTURE PLANS, SUDANESE OPPOSITION ACTIVITIES, THE POLITICAL SITUATION INSID [...] | 1996-12-31 06:39:00 | Embassy Cairo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER UNSC KISL SU EG |
96DAKAR2654 | CONTINUING DISQUIET IN THE TIDIANE ISLAMIC [...] CLASSIFIED CONFIDENTIAL ENTIRE TEXT BY: AMBASSADOR, AMEMBASSY DAKAR. REASON: 1.5 (B) 2. BEGIN SUMMARY: A PROMINENT LAWYER FAMILIAR WITH THE INNER WORKINGS OF THE TIDIANE ISLAMIC BROTHERHOOD SAYS THAT IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE JANUARY ATTEMPT ON THE LIFE OF ABDUL AZIZ SY, JR., THE RIVALR [...] | 1996-04-08 07:47:00 | Embassy Dakar | CONFIDENTIAL | KISL PGOV PINS SG |
96DAMASCUS4911 | LIST OF HAMAS MEMBERS ACTIVE IN SYRIA [...] THIS MESSAGE CONTAINS AN ACTION REQUEST IN PARA 5. 2. (U) CLASSIFIED BY CDA MARJORIE RANSOM, REASON: 1.5 (B) AND (D). 3. (C) IN A RECENT DISCUSSION ON TERRORIST GROUPS PRESENT IN SYRIA, A MIDLEVEL OFFICIAL OF THE SOCIALIST UNITY PARTY (STRICTLY PROTECT) GAVE US A LIST IN ARABIC OF MEMB [...] | 1996-09-24 13:55:00 | Embassy Damascus | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER SY IS |
96HAVANA5288 | FIDEL CASTRO TURNS 70 [...] CLASSIFIED BY MICHAEL G. KOZAK, PRINCIPAL OFFICER REASON 1.5(D). 2. (C) SUMMARY: FIDEL CASTR0 CELEBRATED HIS SEVENTIETH BIRTHDAY AUGUST 13 AMID CHILDREN AND T0P REGIME OFFICIALS IN A PARK FACILITY OUTSIDE HAVANA. DESPITE CASTROS DENIALS OF A CULT OF PERSONALITY, THE GOVERNMENT-CONTROLLE [...] | 1996-08-16 13:00:00 | US Interests Section Havana | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV CU |
96ISLAMABAD8053 | AFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN REPORTEDLY CONSIDERING [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY POLITICAL COUNSELOR TOM PRICE. REASON: 1.5 (D). SUMMARY ------- 2. (C) MULLAH ABDUL JALIL, THE TALIBAN'S DEPUTY FOREIGN AFFAIR'S ADVISER, TOLD POLOFF AND AARMA THAT VARIOUS OPTIONS ARE BEING REVIEWED FOR THE TALIBAN'S ATTACK ON SOROBI. ACCORDING TO JALIL, RELATIONS [...] | 1996-09-19 12:41:00 | Embassy Islamabad | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV MOPS PREL AF IR |
96ISLAMABAD8055 | AFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN ASSERTS “ARABS†HAVE FLED [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY POLITICAL COUNSELOR TOM PRICE. REASON: 1.5 (D). 2. (C) SUMMARY: THE TALIBAN'S DEPUTY FOREIGN AFFAIR'S ADVISER TOLD POLOFF AND AARMA ON SEPTEMBER 18 THAT THE TALIBAN HAD SEIZED HEKMATYAR/SAYYAF TRAINING CAMPS IN PAKTIA PROVINCE. HE NOTED THAT THE "ARAB" OCCUPANTS OF THE CAMPS HA [...] | 1996-09-19 12:41:00 | Embassy Islamabad | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PGOV MOPS KISL PREL PK AF |
96ISLAMABAD8679 | AFGHANISTAN: BIN LADEN REPORTEDLY IN JALALABAD [...] No summary [...] | 1996-10-14 06:21:00 | Embassy Islamabad | CONFIDENTIAL | AF KISL MOPS PGOV PTER |
96JEDDAH948 | USAMA BIN LADEN AS SEEN BY HIS BR0THER [...] No summary [...] | 1996-09-24 08:12:00 | Consulate Jeddah | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PINR SA |
96JERUSALEM3094 | HAMAS BIDING ITS TIME [...] CLASSIFIED BY CONSUL GENERAL EDWARD G. ABINGTON, JR. REASON 1.5 (B) AND (D). 2. (C) BIR ZEIT UNIVERSITY POLITICAL SCIENCE PROFESSOR HISHAM AHMAD TOLD POLOFF THAT HAMAS IS LAYING LOW FOLLOWING CRACKDOWNS BY THE PA AND ISRAELI SECURITY AFTER TERRORIST ATTACKS EARLIER THIS YEAR. IN HIS VIE [...] | 1996-11-08 15:30:00 | Consulate Jerusalem | CONFIDENTIAL | KPAL KWBG KISL PTER |
96KUWAIT4046 | THE RIFT BETWEEN THE CROWN PRINCE AND FOREIGN MINISTER [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY DCM GEORGIA DEBELL, REASON 1.5(B). 2. (C) KUWAITI FOREIGN MINISTER SHAYKH SABAH AL-AHMED AL-JABER AL-SABAH REMAINS IN MOROCCO FOLLOWING HIS CONFRONTATION WITH THE CROWN PRINCE ON THE EVE OF THE CAIRO SUMMIT (REFTEL). SHAYKH SABAH HAS CONTINUED TO PERFORM THE RITUALS OF [...] | 1996-06-30 14:19:00 | Embassy Kuwait | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL XF KU |
96PESHAWAR1059 | AFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN STALL IN PERMITTING WESTERN [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY BRAD HANSON, PRINCIPAL OFFICER, AMCONSULATE PESHAWAR. REASON: 1.5 D. 2. (C) SUMMARY: NANGARHAR TALIBAN PROVINCIAL OFFICIALS HAVE TOLD A RESPECTED PAKISTANI REPORTER THAT USAMA BIN LADEN IS IN JALALABAD. THEY HESITATED TO GRANT THE BBC STRINGER'S REQUEST TO INTERVIEW HI [...] | 1996-11-11 13:22:00 | Consulate Peshawar | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PINR KISL PREL AF |
96RIYADH1338 | SAUDI ARABIA: THE CROWN PRINCE'S VIEWS ON [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY DCM THEODORE KATTOUF: 1.5 B,D. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. (C) A SELF-CONFIDENT CROWN PRINCE, OBVIOUSLY AT HOME WITH HIS EXPANDED AUTHORITY, SEPARATELY LECTURED FORMER U.S. AMBASSADORS TO SAUDI ARABIA, A/S RICHARD MURPHY AND CHAS FREEMAN, ON THE UNFAIR FINANCIAL BUR [...] | 1996-04-10 07:51:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV ECON PINR SA |
96RIYADH2406 | CROWN PRINCE ABDULLAH THE DIPLOMAT [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY CDA THEODORE KATTOUF, REASON 1.5.D. 2. (C) SUMMARY: GIVEN KING FAHD'S UNCERTAIN HEALTH, CROWN PRINCE ABDULLAH APPEARS TO HAVE MOVED INTO THE ROLE OF REPRESENTING SAUDI ARABIA'S FACE TO THE OUTSIDE WORLD. WHILE DRAMATIC CHANGES ARE NOT THE HALLMARK OF SAUDI GOVERNANCE, [...] | 1996-06-19 16:01:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR SA |
96RIYADH2696 | THE SAUDI KING: FIT TO REIGN, NOT TO RULE [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY CHARGE D'AFFAIRES THEODORE KATTOUF: 1.5 B, D. 2. (C) SUMMARY: THE KING'S RECENT MEDICAL AND POLITICAL COMEBACK, EVIDENCED IN HIS SUSTAINED CHAIRING OF THE WEEKLY COUNCIL OF MINISTERS SESSIONS AND HIS SUBSTANTIVE ENGAGEMENTS WITH HIGH-LEVEL VISITORS, IS PROOF OF FAHD' [...] | 1996-07-11 13:54:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL SA |
96RIYADH763 | SAUDI ARABIA: CROWN PRINCE'S FAMILY ALLIES [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY DCM THEODORE KATTOUF: 1.5 B. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. (C) SPECULATION THAT THE CROWN PRINCE ANGRILY DEPARTED FOR HAFR AL-BATIN FOLLOWING KING FAHD'S RESUMPTION OF FULL GOVERNING POWERS ON FEBRUARY 21 IS DISMISSED BY SOURCES WITHIN THE SAUDI ARABIA NATIONAL GUARD [...] | 1996-03-04 07:11:00 | Embassy Riyadh | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR SA |
96STATE183372 | AFGHANISTAN: WHEREABOUTS OF EXTREMIST SUPPORTER OSAMA BIN LADEN [...] No summary [...] | 1996-09-04 23:28:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PREL SA AF |
96STATE214855 | AFGHANISTAN: ENGAGING THE SAUDIS ON THE TALIBAN [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY ROBIN L. RAPHEL, ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR SOUTH ASIAN AFFAIRS, DOS. REASON: 1.5(D). 2. (C) GID DIRECTOR PRINCE TURKI RECENTLY HELD MEETINGS IN WASHINGTON WITH THE NSC AND CIA AT WHICH HE DISCUSSED, AMONG OTHER SUBJECTS, THE TALIBAN PHENOMENON, AND EXCHANGED [...] | 1996-10-13 01:45:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV SA AF RS |
96STATE86789 | SADC'S VIEWS ON ZAIRE [...] CLASSIFIED BY AF/C - MARY BETH LEONARD, REASON 1.5 (D). 2. DEPARTMENT NOTES THAT NON-SADC MEMBER ZAIRE IS PARTICIPATING IN THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN POWER POOL (SAPP),AND UNDERSTANDS THAT ZAIRE MAY HAVE EVEN APPROACHED SADC TO INQUIRE ABOUT MEMBERSHIP IN THE COMMUNITY. THE DEPARTMENT DOES NO [...] | 1996-04-26 13:25:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ECON ENRG CG |
96TELAVIV267 | AFTERMATH OF HAMAS' YAHIYA AYYASH'S ASSASSINATION [...] CLASSIFIED BY DCM JAMES LAROCCO FOR REASONS 1.5 (B) AND (D) GOI REACTION ------------ Â [...] | 1996-01-08 16:00:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM KWBG KPAL IS |
97ACCRA4941 | A CLOSE LOOK AT GHANA'S PRESIDENT RAWLINGS [...] (C) SUMMARY: THE NETHERLANDS' DEPARTING AMBASSADOR TO GHANA, HEIN PRINCEN, SPENT A FULL WEEK-END IN CLOSE QUARTERS WITH J. J. RAWLINGS, AND CAME AWAY BOTH FASCINATED AND A BIT UNNERVED. PRINCEN'S SPOUSE, A TRAINED SOCIAL WORKER, SAW INCONTROVERTIBLE EVIDENCE OF DRUG USE BY THE PRESIDENT. RA [...] | 1997-07-31 11:48:00 | Embassy Accra | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINR PGOV GH |
97ADDISABABA2584 | ALLAH IN ETHIOPIA: MOSTLY QUIET ON THE ISLAMIC FRONT [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY POLOFF JEFFREY JACOBS, REASON 1.5 (D) . ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. (C) FEW ISSUES ARE OF GREATER LONG-TERM CONCERN TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA (GFDRE) THAN THE THREAT OF MILITANT POLITICAL ISLAM. AT PRESENT THE GFDRE FACES LITT [...] | 1997-04-01 15:04:00 | Embassy Addis Ababa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV SOCI KISL PHUM PTER PREL KPRP ET |
97ALGIERS734 | ALGERIA'S HAMAS PARTY: A WINNING ORGANIZATION? [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY AMBASSADOR RONALD NEUMANN, AMEMBASSY ALGIERS, REASON 1.5 D. 2. (C) SUMMARY: IN THE LAST TWO YEARS, THE FOCUS IN ISLAMIST POLITICS HERE HAS SHIFTED TO THE LEGAL ISLAMIC PARTY HAMAS (N0 RELATION TO PALESTINIAN HAMAS) AWAY FROM THE BANNED ISLAMIC SALVATI0N FRONT (FIS). [...] | 1997-02-25 12:57:00 | Embassy Algiers | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KISL AG |
97ALGIERS952 | NEW ARMED GROUPS JOINING THE OLD FIS? [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY AMBASSADOR RONALD NEUMANN, AMEMBASSY ALGIERS, REASON 1.5 (B) AND (D). 2. (C) SUMMARY: THE ABILITY OF THE LONG-BANNED ISLAMIC SALVATION FRONT (FIS) TO RESTRAIN THE ISLAMIST ARMED GROUPS HERE IS QUESTIONABLE. OVER TIME, HOWEVER, THE BARBAROUS ATROCITIES OF THE ARMED I [...] | 1997-03-12 16:51:00 | Embassy Algiers | CONFIDENTIAL | PINS PTER KISL AG |
97AMMAN5383 | THE ISLAMIC ACTION FRONT: SOMETIMES A PLATFORM IS MORE [...] CLASSIFIED BY POLITICAL COUNSELOR ROBERTA NEWELL FOR REASON 1.5 (D). 2. (U) SUMMARY: A COMMON REFRAIN AMONG OBSERVERS OF JORDAN'S ISLAMIC ACTION FRONT (IAF) IS CONDEMNATION OF THE INFURIATINGLY VAGUE NATURE OF THE PARTY'S POLITICAL PLATFORM. AN OPPONENT OF THE PEACE PROCESS AND A VOCAL [...] | 1997-06-05 13:40:00 | Embassy Amman | CONFIDENTIAL | KISL PGOV PINR PTER JO |
97ANKARA231 | NATO ENLARGEMENT--TURKISH TAKE ON RUSSIAN [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY ACTING POLCOUNS MARC SIEVERS, EMBASSY ANKARA, REASON 1.5 (B). 2. (C) DURING AN OFFICE CALL BY A/POLCOUNS AND POLOFF ON JANUARY 7, TURKISH MFA DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL FOR SLAVIC REPUBLICS ALP KARAOSMANOGLU SUMMARIZED AN EXCHANGE OF VIEWS ON NATO ENLARGEMENT BETWEEN FOR [...] | 1997-01-08 10:07:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR PREL TU RS |
97ANKARA8752 | A "SPECIAL TEAM" VIEW ON THE PKK, OHAL, [...] CLASSIFIED BY ACTING POLCOUNS MARC SIEVERS, AMEMBASSY ANKARA. REASON: 1.5(B)(D). 2. (C) SUMMARY: ON THE EVENING OF SEPTEMBER 2, POLOFF DISCUSSED THE KURDISTAN WORKERS' PARTY (PKK),PROSPECTS FOR REFORM OF THE "STATE OF EMERGENCY" REGIME (OHAL),AND RELIGIOUS SENTIMENTS IN THE TURKISH NAT [...] | 1997-09-03 08:28:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KISL PHUM PINS TU |
97BANDARSERIBEGAWAN631 | VICE ADMIRAL NATTER'S MEETING WITH THE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: SULTAN BOLKIAH EXPRESSED HIS DEEP APPRECIATION FOR THE U.S. DEFENSE UMBRELLA IN SOUTHEAST ASIA, CHARACTERIZING IT AS ESSENTIAL TO THE REGION'S PEACE AND PROSPERITY. HE ALSO EXPRESSED HIS SATISFACTION WITH THE BROADER U.S.-BRUNEI BILATERAL RELATIO [...] | 1997-07-30 09:22:00 | Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR PREL BX |
97BEIJING3816 | CODEL ACKERMAN MEETING WITH ASSISTANT MINISTER [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY WILLIAM A. STANTON, POLMINCOUNS. REASONS: 1.5 B AND D. 2. (C) SUMMARY: IN AN OTHERWISE CORDIAL JANUARY 28 BREAKFAST MEETING WITH CONGRESSMAN ACKERMAN, ASSISTANT MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS YANG JIECHI PASSIONATELY ARGUED THAT CHINA HAD NOT REPEALED THE HONG KONG BILL [...] | 1997-01-31 03:03:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM PGOV ETRD ECON CH HK TW |
97CAIRO11981 | EGYPT'S MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD - DOWN BUT NOT OUT [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY POL/ECON MINISTER COUNSELOR JEFF MILLINGTON FOR REASON 1.5 (D). -------- SUMMARY -------- 2. (C) MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD AND JOURNALIST SYNDICATE MEMBERS MUHAMMAD ABD AL-QUDUS AND SALAH ABD AL-MAQSUD TOLD US RECENTLY THAT: -- THE LATEST MOVE IN THE GOVERNMENT'S ONGOIN [...] | 1997-11-12 14:27:00 | Embassy Cairo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KISL PHUM PINR EG |
97CAIRO12034 | LEADING ISLAMIC FIGURE DENOUNCES TERRORISM [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY POL/ECON MINISTER COUNSELOR JEFF MILLINGTON FOR REASON 1.5 (B). 2. (C) SUMMARY: SHEIKH OF AL-AZHAR MUHAMMAD TANTAWI, IN AN INTERVIEW PUBLISHED NOVEMBER 7 IN A POPULAR EGYPTIAN MAGAZINE, STATED HIS OPPOSITION ON ISLAMIC GROUNDS TO SUICIDE OPERATIONS AGAINST ISRAELI CIV [...] | 1997-11-13 14:00:00 | Embassy Cairo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KISL MEPP PTER KPAL IS EG |
97COLOMBO3477 | LTTE ATTACKS SHIP CHARTERED BY US [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY: MICHAEL OWEN, ECONOMIC COUNSELOR. REASON 1.5 (D) 2. (C) INITIAL REPORTS INDICATE THAT AT APPROXIMATELY 0100 LOCAL TIME SEPTEMBER 9, THE LIBERATION TIGERS OF TAMIL EELAM (LTTE) ATTACKED THE MERCHANT VESSEL "CORDIALITY" WHICH WAS ANCHORED OFF THE NORTHEAST COAST OF S [...] | 1997-09-09 10:25:00 | Embassy Colombo | CONFIDENTIAL | MOPS PTER PREF PGOV EWWT CE |
97COLOMBO3548 | MORE ON THE LTTE ATTACK ON [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY POLITICAL COUNSELOR ANDREW MANN. REASON: 1.5 (D). 2. (C) THE OWNER OF THE COMPANY HIRED TO SALVAGE MV CORDIALITY WHICH WAS ATTACKED IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SEPTEMBER 9 (SEE REFTEL) HAS PROVIDED ADDITIONAL DETAILS OF THE ATTACK. THE SHIP HAD BEEN LOADING ILME [...] | 1997-09-12 11:02:00 | Embassy Colombo | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER EWWT MOPS CE |
97DAMASCUS2809 | ASAD FAMILY UPDATE [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY AMBASSADOR CHRISTOPHER W.S. ROSS, REASON: 1.5 (B) AND (D). 2. (C) SUMMARY: THE LATEST STORIES ON THE DAMASCUS RUMOR MILL SUGGEST A CLOSING OF THE RANKS WITHIN THE ASAD FAMILY, WITH MIXED SPECULATION THAT THE STANDING OF THE PRESIDENT'S BROTHER RIF'AT MAY BE IMPROVING, [...] | 1997-05-21 06:10:00 | Embassy Damascus | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR SY |
97DHAKA4187 | AMBASSADOR'S INTRODUCTORY MEETING WITH [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY AMBASSADOR JOHN HOLZMAN. REASON 1.5 (D). 2. (C) SUMMARY: PRIME MINISTER SHEIKH HASINA USED HER INTRODUCTORY MEETING WITH AMBASSADOR HOLZMAN TO PRESS HARD FOR A PRESIDENTIAL VISIT TO BANGLADESH. SHE SAID THAT SHE, AND THE PEOPLE OF BANGLADESH, "ARE EXPECTING A VISIT BY T [...] | 1997-09-04 11:19:00 | Embassy Dhaka | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL EPET ECON BG US |
97GABORONE4838 | A SADC PRIMER: TIME FOR A REVISED EDITION? [...] SUMMARY. SOUTHERN AFRICA IS INCREASINGLY TOUTED AS THE CONTINENT'S ENGINE OF GROWTH, WITH THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY (SADC) DRIVING THE TRAIN. SADC HAS MATURED SIGNIFICANTLY SINCE ITS FORMATION IN 1992, BUT FORGING REGIONAL COOPERATION FROM NATIONALIST PROCLIVITIES IS AS DEL [...] | 1997-09-04 14:53:00 | Embassy Gaborone | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ECIN ECON KPRP |
97HAVANA4970 | CASTRO: STILL NOT DEAD AND LOVING IT [...] (C) IN AN EFFORT TO DEFINITIVELY LAY TO REST RECENT RUMORS ABOUT THE DEATH OF FIDEL CASTRO, USINT OFFERS SOME ITEMS THAT MAY HELP DISPEL THE ALLEGATIONS. CONG. CAMPBELL: FIDEL CASTRO APPEARED FIT ------------------------------------------ 2. (C) FIDEL CASTRO WAS PRESENT FOR SOME TW [...] | 1997-08-29 21:17:00 | US Interests Section Havana | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV CU |
97ISLAMABAD2488 | AFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN OFFICIAL CONFIRMS THAT MULLAH OMAR [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY TOM PRICE, POLITICAL COUNSELOR. REASONS: 1.5 (C) (D). 2. (C) SUMMARY: MARCH 27 PAKISTANI PRESS REPORTS STATE THAT MULLAH OMAR MET WITH FUGITIVE SAUDI FINANCIER BIN LADEN IN KANDAHAR ON MARCH 25 AND TOLD HIM NOT TO USE "AFGHAN TERRITORY FOR ANTI- SAUDI GOVERNMENT ACTIVIT [...] | 1997-03-27 11:38:00 | Embassy Islamabad | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PGOV KISL PREL AF PK SA |
97ISLAMABAD2533 | AFGHANISTAN: THE ENIGMATIC MULLAH OMAR AND TALIBAN [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY JOHN C. HOLZMAN, DEPUTY CHIEF OF MISSION. REASON: 1.5 (C) (D). 2. (U) THIS CABLE WAS COORDINATED WITH CONSULATE PESHAWAR. ------- SUMMARY ------- 3. (C) NOT MUCH IS KNOWN ABOUT MULLAH OMAR, THE TALIBAN FOUNDER AND LEADER. HE COMES FROM A SMALL VILLAGE NEAR KANDAHAR AND H [...] | 1997-03-28 11:47:00 | Embassy Islamabad | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV KISL PREL PINR AF |
97ISLAMABAD3085 | AFGHANISTAN: OBSERVERS SAY "RADICALS" HAVE UPPER HAND IN [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY DAN MOZENA, ACTING POLITICAL COUNSELOR. REASONS: 1.5 (C) (D). 2. (C) SUMMARY: IN SEPARATE CONVERSATIONS, HAMED GAILANI, THE POLITICALLY-ACTIVE SON OF PIR GAILANI, AND MULLAH MALANG, AN AFGHAN WITH LINKS TO THE TALIBAN, TOLD POLOFF RECENTLY THAT "RADICALS" ARE GAINING T [...] | 1997-04-14 12:55:00 | Embassy Islamabad | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PTER KISL PINR AF PK |
97ISTANBUL1030 | IRAN--RAFSANJANI FAMILY, WOMEN IN THE MAJLES. [...] CONFIDENTIAL. CLASSIFIED BY CONS THOMAS H. CARTER FOR REASONS 1.5.(B) AND (D). 2. (C) SUMMARY: THE FAMILY OF ALI AKBAR HASHEMI RAFSANJANI, ESPECIALLY HIS DAUGHTER FAEZEH, WILL REMAIN POWERFUL DESPITE RAFSANJANI'S IMMINENT RETIREMENT, SAYS AN IRANIAN BUSINESSMAN. AZAN TALEGHANI, DAUGHT [...] | 1997-04-03 10:14:00 | Consulate Istanbul | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM KWMN IR TU |
97JAKARTA4948 | INSIDE AN INDONESIAN PRISON WITH [...] CLASSIFIED BY POLCOUNS EDMUND MCWILLIAMS, REASON, 1.5 (B) AND (D). 2. (C) SUMMARY: A WESTERN DIPLOMAT WAS ABLE TO ENTER CIPINANG PRISON, CLAIMING TO BE A RELATIVE OF A PRISONER, AND MET BRIEFLY WITH A NUMBER OF PROMINENT DISSIDENTS AND OTHER PRISONERS. THE DIPLOMAT NOTED THAT THE PRISO [...] | 1997-08-20 10:19:00 | Embassy Jakarta | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL ID |
97KARACHI1443 | TALIBAN REP ON NARCOTICS AND BIN LADEN [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY DOUGLAS B. ARCHARD, CONSUL GENERAL, AMCONGEN KARACHI. REASON 1.5(D). ...SUBJECT: TALIBAN REP ON NARCOTICS AND BIN LADEN Â [...] | 1997-08-21 12:33:00 | Consulate Karachi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL NARC PTER AF PK |
97KUALALUMPUR4130 | MAHATHIR FEUDING WITH ISLAMIC CONSERVATIVES [...] CLASSIFIED BY JOHN R. MALOTT, AMBASSADOR. REASON: 1.5(D). 2. (C) SUMMARY. AS MALAYSIA'S CURRENCY HAS TUMBLED AND ITS SKIES HAVE FILLED WITH HAZE, PM MAHATHIR HAS STILL FOUND TIME FOR A NASTY DISPUTE WITH ISLAMIC CONSERVATIVES. RECENT ACTIONS BY ZEALOUS RELIGIOUS OFFICIALS LED THE PM TO [...] | 1997-10-23 01:55:00 | Embassy Kuala Lumpur | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL MY |
97LIMA4928 | SENDERO LUMINOSO LEADER "FELICIANO" CORNERED -- YET AGAIN [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY JAMES F. MACK, DEPUTY CHIEF OF MISSION, ... id: 886 date: 6/6/1997 17:21 refid: 97LIMA4928 origin: Embassy Lima classification: CONFIDENTIAL destination: header: R 061721Z JUN 97 FM AMEMBASSY LIMA TO SECSTATE WASHDC 7890 INFO AMEMBASSY BOGOTA AMEMBASSY CARACAS AMEMBASSY QUI [...] | 1997-06-06 17:21:00 | Embassy Lima | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PMIL PE |
97MEXICO11061 | PAN UNVEILS LEGISLATIVE, REFORM [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY MINISTER COUNSELOR FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS VAL MARTINEZ. REASON 1.5 (D) 2. (C) SUMMARY: ON NOVEMBER 7, 1997, NATIONAL ACTION PARTY (PAN) PRESIDENT FELIPE CALDERON UNVEILED THE PAN'S LEGISLATIVE AGENDA FOR THE COMING YEAR, AS WELL AS ITS PROPOSAL FOR REFORM OF THE STATE. [...] | 1997-11-17 17:32:00 | Embassy Mexico | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV ECON PINR KDEM MX |
97NIAMEY2216 | QADHAFI VISIT: HE CAME, HE SAW, HE LEFT [...] (C) SUMMARY. WHAT HE LEFT BEHIND WILL BECOME MORE APPARENT IN THE COMING DAYS. QADHAFI STAYED ABOUT 24 HOURS. THE MAIN PUBLIC EVENT WAS HIS ADDRESS TO THE FAITHFUL AT THE NIAMEY MOSQUE THURSDAY AFTERNOON, IN WHICH HE CALLED FOR THE ABANDONMENT OF THE FRENCH LANGUAGE IN FAVOR OF ARABIC, AND [...] | 1997-05-09 17:12:00 | Embassy Niamey | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV EAID NG |
97NIAMEY5135 | ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALISM, IRAN, AND NIGER [...] (C) SUMMARY: MOST NIGERIENS BELIEVE ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALISM CONSTITUTES A LONG-TERM THREAT TO THE SECULAR STATE ESTABLISHED UNDER NIGER'S CONSTITUTION. IRAN IS WORKING QUIETLY AND WITH SIGNIFICANT RESOURCES TO PROMOTE SHI'ISM IN NIGER. SHIA RELIGIOUS LEADERS IN NORTHERN NIGERIA ARE ALSO A FO [...] | 1997-11-05 12:31:00 | Embassy Niamey | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV EAID SOCI NG IR KISL |
97ROME5198 | ITALY: A MORE ACTIVIST POLICY TOWARD ROGUES [...] (C) SUMMARY: RECENT GOI ACTIVITY SUGGESTS ITALY IS PURSUING MORE ACTIVIST POLICIES TOWARD THE SO-CALLED "ROGUE" STATES: IRAN, IRAQ, AND LIBYA. ACCORDING TO THE MFA, ITALY HAS, IN FACT, A SINGLE, BROAD POLICY FOR THESE COUNTRIES, CENTERED UPON THE BELIEF THAT ENGAGEMENT, NOT ISOLATION, IS TH [...] | 1997-06-11 16:09:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | ETTC PREL UNSC PTER KPRP IR IZ LY IT |
97SOFIA1105 | BULGARIA'S UNION OF DEMOCRATIC FORCES UNITES [...] No summary [...] | 1997-02-19 14:01:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL BU |
97SOFIA3097 | BULGARIA: BUILDING C0NSENSUS AND F0RMING A [...] No summary [...] | 1997-05-08 14:44:00 | Embassy Sofia | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL BU |
97STATE133614 | MEETING WITH BIN LADEN GROUP AMERICAN BUSINESS [...] CLASSIFIED BY NEA/ENA DIRECTOR, RICHARD L. JACKSON. REASONS 1.5 (B) AND (D). 2. (C) SUMMARY: TECHMASTER ENGINEERING, INC. (TEL),A US- AFFILIATE OF A HOLDING COMPANY OF THE BIN LADEN GROUP HAS BEEN ENGAGED IN ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS UNDER FMF-FUNDED CONTRACTS FOR THE EGYP [...] | 1997-07-17 01:00:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON ETRD MASS PTER EG SA |
97STATE230033 | // INR ASSESSMENT // - DPRK: QUACKS LIKE CAPITALISM [...] (C) EVEN AS PYONGYANG CONTINUES TO EXCORIATE CAPITALISM AND INSIST THAT THE NORTH WILL "NEVER CHANGE," THERE ARE - SIGNS THAT SOME IN THE REGIME ARE INCREASINGLY OPEN TO EXPERIMENTING WITH CAPITALIST PRINCIPLES. BUT CONSERVATIVE OPPOSITION AND BUREAUCRATIC INERTIA ARE STRONG, AND THE NO [...] | 1997-12-09 03:57:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR KN PGOV PREL |
97STATE83213 | AFGHANISTAN: SAUDI POLCOUNS SAYS THEY STILL [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY ROBIN L. RAPHEL, ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR SOUTH ASIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF STATE. REASON 1.5(D). 2. (C) DURING THE COURSE OF A 4/29 TELCON, SAUDI POLITICAL COUNSELOR RAHAB MASSOUD AFFIRMED TO SA A/S RAPHEL THAT THE SAG'S FIRST PRIORITY IS TO GET THE TALIBAN T [...] | 1997-05-05 17:38:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PGOV SA AF |
97TAIPEI4246 | TAIWAN'S NEW CABINET -- BIO INFORMATION [...] CLASSIFIED BY LAUREN MORIARTY, DEPUTY DIRECTOR, AIT/T. REASON: 1.5 (D). 2. (U) BEGIN INTRODUCTION: AS REPORTED REFTEL, THE 15TH KMT CENTRAL STANDING COMMITTEE ON AUGUST 28 APPROVED THE APPOINTMENTS OF A SLIGHTLY RESHUFFLED CABINET UNDER INCOMING PREMIER VINCENT SIEW. SIEW AND HIS CAB [...] | 1997-09-09 09:26:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR TW |
97TASHKENT2034 | UZBEK ISLAMIC MILITANT SURFACES IN PESHAWAR? [...] CLASSIFIED BY AMBASSADOR ESCUDERO. REASON: 1.5 (B) AND (D). 2. (C) ACCORDING TO BBC CORRESPONDENT MONICA WHITLOCK (PLEASE PROTECT),UZBEK ISLAMIC MILITANT "TAKHIRJON" HAS SURFACED IN PESHAWAR. TAKHIRJON LED THE 1991 "ADOLAT" UPRISING WHICH BRIEFLY TOOK OVER THE HOKIMIATE OFFICES IN NAMA [...] | 1997-05-01 10:26:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | KISL PINR PTER UZ PK |
97TIRANA1976 | BIOGRAPHY OF NEW ALBANIAN PRIME MINISTER [...] (U) PERSONAL DATA: FATOS NANO WAS BORN IN TIRANA ON SEPTEMBER 16, 1952. HE IS MARRIED TO HIS HIGH SCHOOL SWEETHEART, AND THEY HAVE TWO ALMOST-GROWN CHILDREN, A BOY AND A GIRL. THE BOY, 17 OR 18, IS STUDYING AT AN AMERICAN COLLEGE IN THESSELONNKI, GREECE. THE GIRL, 16 OR 17, IS STUDYING [...] | 1997-08-08 15:24:00 | Embassy Tirana | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR AL |
97TIRANA3065 | BIOGRAPHY OF ALBANIAN DEFENSE MINISTER SABIT BROKAJ [...] (U) PERSONAL DATA: SABIT BROKAJ WAS BORN JANUARY 7, 1942 IN VLORA. BROKAJ IS MARRIED AND HAS TWO CHILDREN. 2. (U) EDUCATION: BROKAJ GRADUATED FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF TIRANA FACULTY OF MEDICINE IN 1969. HE TRAINED IN CARDIOLOGY FROM 1974-76 IN TIRANA. HE TRAVELED TO FRANCE TO STUDY CA [...] | 1997-12-31 09:55:00 | Embassy Tirana | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR PGOV PARM AL |
97WELLINGTON1656 | BIO REPORT: NEW ZEALAND PRIME MINISTER JENNY SHIPLEY [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY: JOSIAH H. BEEMAN, AMBASSADOR. REASONS: 1.5(B) AND (D). 2. (C) SUMMARY: NZ'S NEW (AND FIRST WOMAN) PRIME MINISTER JENNY SHIPLEY IS AN ASTUTE POLITICIAN WHO BELIEVES IN LESS GOVERNMENT, INDIVIDUAL EMPOWERMENT, AND A "SOFT HEART AND A HARD HEAD." SHE TAKES A MEASURED AND [...] | 1997-12-22 01:36:00 | Embassy Wellington | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV ECON PINR NZ |
98ADDISABABA6302 | MELES ON NEXT STEPS: LET THINGS EVOLVE NATURALLY [...] (C) PRIME MINISTER MELES TOLD CHARGE AUGUST 8 THAT THE U.S. STATEMENT AGAINST EXPULSIONS OF ERITREANS, COMBINED WITH REPORTS THAT THE U.S. TOLD ISAIAS THAT ETHIOPIA IS TOO FRAGILE TO COMPROMISE, REFLECT ANTI- ETHIOPIA BIAS WITHIN INFLUENTIAL USG CIRCLES. ACCORDINGLY, WE SHOULD PERHAPS BACK OF [...] | 1998-08-10 16:35:00 | Embassy Addis Ababa | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINS PHUM ET ER |
98AMMAN8578 | JORDANIAN ISLAMISTS' RELATIONSHIP WITH HAMAS [...] (C) SUMMARY: THE JORDANIAN MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD (MB) HAS BEEN OUTSPOKEN IN ITS PUBLIC PROTESTS OVER THE KILLING OF HAMAS MILITARY LEADERS IMAD AND ADEL AWADULLAH AND HAS SUGGESTED PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY COMPLICITY IN THEIR DEATHS. THE MB OPENLY DECLARES ITS CLOSE TIES WITH HAMAS, BUT PRIVATELY [...] | 1998-09-21 12:53:00 | Embassy Amman | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR PREL PTER KISL KWBG JO |
98BEIJING18771 | VFM YANG JIECHI PROTESTS U.S. ACTIONS ON TAIWAN [...] (C) VFM YANG JIECHI CALLED IN THE AMBASSADOR NOVEMBER 12 TO PROTEST SECRETARY RICHARDSON'S VISIT TO TAIWAN AND THE DALAI LAMA'S WASHINGTON MEETINGS WITH PRESIDENT CLINTON AND OTHER SENIOR U.S. OFFICIALS. YANG DESCRIBED BOTH ACTIONS AS "CATEGORICALLY UNACCEPTABLE" AND INTERFERENCE IN CHINA'S [...] | 1998-11-12 09:21:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL US CH TW |
98BEIRUT3570 | AMBASSADOR'S CALLS ON PARLIAMENTARY LEADERSHIP [...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY AMBASSADOR SATTERFIELD. REASONS 1.5 (B AND D). 2. (C) SUMMARY: DURING THE AMBASSADOR'S INTRODUCTORY CALLS AT THE PARLIAMENT, SPEAKER NABIH BERRI AND HIS DEPUTY ELIE FERZLI INDICATED THAT LAF COMMANDER GENERAL EMILE LAHUD IS THE MOST OBVIOUS CHOICE TO BECOME THE NEXT PR [...] | 1998-09-29 14:20:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR KISL MEPP LE |
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