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ABLD BUILDING AND GROUNDS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The acquisition, management, and operation of U.S.-owned or-leased facilities and sites both domestic and foreign. (Replaces RCHB file categories: BG, ES)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Acquisition
* AIEP
* Allotment
* Antenna
* Antiques
* Appraisals
* Architecture
* Asbestos
* Audit
* Bid Results
* Breathing Device
* Building
* Building Design
* Building Management
* Carpet
* Chancellery
* Construction Management
* Construction Security
* Consulate
* Contract Amendment Contract Award Contract Renewal Contract Termination Contractor
* Core Area
* DCR
* Deed
* Descent Device
* Electrical System
* Elevator
* Embassy
* EMR
* Energy Conservation
* EURMAC
* Fire Alarm
* Fire Detection System
* Fire Prevention
* Fire Safety
* Furnishings
* Generator
* Geotechnical
* Gift
* Hazardous Material
* Housing
* HVAC
* Improvement
* Inventory
* Lease
* Legation
* Maintenance
* Mechanical System
* NOB
* Parking
* PCC
* Post Opening
* Property Exchange
* Property Sales
* Public Access Control
* Real Property
* Reciprocity
* REMS
* Renovation
* Safety & Health Designee
* Safety Program
* Security Enhancement
* Seismology
* SHEMC
* Shielded Enclosure
* Site
* Space Management
* Survey
* WASHMAC
* Water Analysis
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AEMR EMERGENCY PLANNING AND EVACUATION
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Measures and actions implemented to protect U.S. personnel, citizens, property and information; especially related to crisis situations. (Replaces RCHB file category: EP)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Citizen Protection
* Contingency Plan EAP
* Emergency
* Evacuation
* Property
* Protection
* Records Destruction
* Rescue
* Safehaven
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AFIN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised April 2000)

The fiscal operations of the Department, Foreign Service posts, and other Federal agencies. (Replaces RCHB file categories: ACC, BUD, FMGT)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accounting
* Allowance
* Annuity Check
* Antideficiency
* Appropriation
* Audit
* Authentication Bank
* Account Bonding
* CAPPS
* Cash
* Cash Management
* Cashier
* Central Claim
* Commercial Claim
* Compensation
* Debt Collection
* Deficit
* Disallowances
* Disbursement
* Employee Claim
* ESF
* Exchange Rate
* Financial Management System
* Fiscal
* Fiscal Irregularities
* Foreign Currency
* FSCADP
* Fund Allotment
* Funding
* GBL
* General Ledger
* GTR
* Home Leave
* ICASS
* Leave
* Liquidation
* Local Currency
* Nonreceipt
* Over Obligation
* Pay Advance
* Pay Record
* Payment
* Payroll
* Payroll Deduction
* PCS
* Per Diem
* Personal Property
* Personal Travel
* Post MGT
* Premium Pay
* Prompt Payment
* Reimbursement
* Relocation
* Reprogramming
* Retirement
* Security Enhancement
* Taxes
* TDY
* Time & Attendance
* Transportation Request
* Travel Advance
* Travelers Checks
* Treasury Check
* Vendor
* Vouchers
* Vulnerability Assessment
* Wages
* Working Capital Fund
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AMGT MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS
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Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

The management and organization of the Department and posts abroad and other U.S. agencies. (Replaces RCHB file category: ORG)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Administration
* Audit
* Authorities
* Background Information
* Bureau Organization
* Commissary
* Congressional Report
* Delegation of Authority
* Embassy Closing
* Embassy Opening
* Employee Association
* FCS
* FTE
* Geneva Group
* GORI
* Information System
* Inspection Report
* Inspection Team
* Internal Control
* JAO
* Management Initiative
* Management Issues
* Mission Closure
* Mission Opening
* Occupational Safety
* Office Closure
* Office Establishment
* Office Procedures
* Organization
* Overseas Post
* PCS
* Post Closing
* Post MGT
* Post Opening
* Post Operating Plan
* Reciprocity
* Recreation
* Reorganization
* Scheduling
* Staffing
* Support Services
* Survey
* Task Force
* Workload
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AORC INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND CONFERENCES
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Effective from January 1983

The structure and management of international or regional organizations and conferences. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL and Organization Name)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Administration
* Application
* Budget
* Candidate
* Chairman
* Charter
* Congressional Reports
* Constitution
* Donor
* Election Results
* Financial Contribution
* Geneva Group
* Host Government
* Information System
* Infrastructure
* Inspection Report
* Inspection Team
* International Organization
* International Organization Official
* Meeting Agenda
* Meeting Delegation
* Meeting Observer
* Meeting Venue
* Membership
* NGO
* Nomination
* Nonparticipation
* Office Closure
* Office Establishment
* Participation
* PERMREP
* Referendum
* Reform
* Regional Organization
* Regional Organization Official Reorganization
* Resignation from Office Seating
* Secession Secretary General Specialized Agency
* Sponsorship
* Staffing
* Vacancy Announcement
* Veto
* VOLAG
* Volunteers
* Voting
* Wages
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APER PERSONNEL
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The administration and support of the Department's Civil and Foreign

Service personnel. (Replaces RCHB file category: PER)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Adoption
* Affirmative
* Action
* Ambassador
* Appeal
* Award
* Backpay
* Benefit Plan
* Bilateral Work Agreements
* Blood Donor
* Boarding School Career Development Career Mobility
* CFC
* Civil Service
* Civil Service Reform Act
* Class Action Suit
* CLO Program
* Community Liaison Office
* Coordinators
* Compensation
* Complaint
* Complement
* Consultation
* Continuing Education
* Contract Employee
* Conversion
* CSR
* Death
* Demotion
* Dependent
* Dependent Education
* Dependent Employment
* Discipline
* Divorce
* Emergency
* Evacuation
* Employee Association
* Employee Benefit
* Employee Relations
* Employee Service
* Employee Status
* Employee Training
* Employment
* Equal Employment Opportunity
* Family Life
* Family Separation
* Family Support Services
* Fellowship
* FERS
* Foreign Born Spouses
* Foreign Service
* Foreign Service Act
* FSPS
* FTE
* Functional Training
* Grade Retention
* Grievance
* Health
* Injury
* Insurance
* International School
* Interns
* Interview
* Job Title
* Leave
* Library
* Merit Pay
* Merit Promotion
* Military Furlough
* Military Reserve
* Nomination
* Nonsensitive Critical Position
* Open Assignments
* Orientation
* Overcomplement
* Pay Record
* Performance Evaluation
* Personal Property
* Personal Travel
* Personnel
* Personnel Action
* Personnel Appointment
* Personnel Assignment
* Personnel Classification
* Personnel Conduct
* Personnel Promotion
* Personnel Reassignment
* Personnel Resignation
* Personnel Separation
* Photographer
* PIT
* Position Classification
* Position Description
* Premium Pay
* Presidential Executive Exchange Program
* Private School
* Probation
* Promotion Panel
* PSC
* Public School
* Recall
* Recruitment
* Reentry
* Relocation
* Remains Disposition
* Reprogramming
* Retired Annuitant
* Retirement
* RIF
* Sabbatical
* Savings Bond
* School Admissions
* SEF
* Selection Board
* Selection Out
* Senior Foreign Service
* SES
* Severance Pay
* Sexual Harassment
* Skill Codes
* Spouse
* Staffing
* Staffing Pattern
* Survey
* Tandem Couple
* TDY
* Tenure Board
* Termination
* Time & Attendance
* Upward Mobility
* U.S. Family Member
* Vacancy Announcement
* Wages
* Work Requirements
* Workload
* Workmen Compensation
* Workweek
* Youth Programs
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ASEC SECURITY
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The development, coordination, or administration of security policies and programs. (Replaces RCHB file category: SY)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* AIASA
* Airport Access Procedures
* Antifraud
* Antiterrorism Measures
* Armored Vehicle
* Assault
* Bugging
* Building
* Contract Guard Program
* Counterintelligence
* Debriefing
* Debugging
* Demolition
* Detection Equipment
* Dismantling
* Electronic Security Device
* Emergency Response Team
* Explosives
* Fraud
* Host Country Guards
* Host Country Police
* Identification Systems
* Information Security
* Local Guard Program
* Maps
* Mission Takeover
* Monitoring
* MSG
* Name Check
* NSU
* Personnel Protection
* Physical Security
* Police Force
* Police Investigation
* Property Protection
* Protective Security
* Public Access Control
* Regional Security
* Riot Control
* RSO
* Scheduled Reporting
* Security Assessment
* Security Clearance
* Security Crisis
* Security Enhancement
* Security Survey
* Security Violation
* Special Support Program
* Suitability
* Technical Security
* Telephone
* Tempest
* Terrorism
* Threat
* Threat Assessment
* Unit Security Procedures
* Warning System
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BEXP TRADE EXPANSION AND PROMOTION
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Efforts to promote trade and other commercial activities, including specific proposals and inquiries to establish trade relations. (Replaces RCHB file category: TP)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Best Prospect
* Bid
* Business Firm
* Businessmen
* CMP
* Commercial Action
* Commercial Association
* Consultation
* Cooperatives
* Country Commercial
* Exhibit
* Exposition
* Foreign Agent
* Foreign Market
* Target Industry
* Targeting
* Trade Fair
* Trade Promotion
* Trade Visit
* WITS
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BTIO TRADE AND INVESTMENT
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OPPORTUNITIES

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Administrative and operational reporting on opportunities for U.S. businesses. (Replaces RCHB file categories: FN, TP)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Agribusiness
* Bid
* Business Firm
* FGT
* Foreign Markets
* GPC Implementation
* Joint Venture
* Patent
* PTO
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CASC ASSISTANCE TO CITIZENS
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Effective from May 1977 (Revised January 1983)

Consular services provided by the United States to citizens of the United States or any other country. (Replaces RCHB file categories: CON, PS)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Adoption
* Aircraft Detention
* Aircraft Registry
* Alien
* AMCIT
* Arrest Assault
* Attorney List
* Authorities
* Automation
* Child Custody
* Children Compensation
* Complaint
* Consular Assistance
* Consular Package
* Cult
* Custody
* Death Report
* Deportation
* Detention
* Direct Relay
* Drivers License
* Emergency Evacuation
* Estate
* Family
* FIMED
* Fraud Identification
* Lawyer
* Legal
* Medical Care
* Missing Person
* Murder Offenses
* Prisoner
* Prisoner Release
* Prisoner Transfer
* Prisoner Welfare
* Property
* Property Protection
* Release
* Remains Disposition
* Repatriation
* Seamen
* Ship Detention
* Ship Registry
* Spouse
* Third Country Representation
* Travel Advisory
* Trial
* Trust Account
* Trust Account Refund
* Welfare & Whereabouts
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CJAN JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE AND NOTARIAL SERVICES
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Effective from May 1983

Matters pertaining to Notarial Services and International Judicial Assistance, including the service of judicial and extra-judicial documents and obtaining evidence. (Replaces RCHB file categories: LEG, PS)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Acknowledgment
* Affidavit
* Attorney List
* Authentication
* Automation
* Deed
* Deposition
* Documentation
* Evidence
* Extradition
* Fraud
* FSIA
* Judicial Assistance
* Letters Rogatory
* Notarial
* Oath
* Official Travel
* Prisoner Transfer
* Process Serving
* Subpoena
* Testimony
* Tort Claim
* Witness
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CMGT CONSULAR ADMINSTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
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Effective from August 1983

The administrative and operational management of Consular Affairs activities. (Replaces RCHB file categories: ACC, BUD, CON, FMGT,ORG, PER)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Antifraud
* Automation
* CAS
* Consular Agent
* Consular Agreement
* Consular Conference
* Consular Equipment
* Consular Package
* Consular Service
* Consular Supplies
* Consular Treaty
* CSS
* ECR
* Fee
* Fraud
* ICARS
* IVACS
* Legislation
* MRP
* NIVCAPS
* Office Procedures
* Personnel
* PFM
* PIT
* Publication
* Space Management
* Supplies
* Support Services
* TDIS
* Third Country Representation
* Word Processor
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CVIS VISAS
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Effective from May 1973 (Revised January 1993)

Operational, procedural, and administrative functions of visa operations. (Replaces RCHB file category: V)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* AA 1 Adoption
* Advisory Opinion AIDS
* Alien
* Alien Previously Deported
* Alien Smuggler
* Allocation
* Application
* Appointment
* Arrival Notice
* Athlete Automation
* Bearer Insert
* BUSVIS
* Centralized Visa Processing
* Chargeability
* CHINEX
* CLASS
* Clearance
* CONGRINT
* Consular Package
* Crew List
* Crewman
* Crime
* Data
* Defector
* Denial
* Departure Notice
* Dependent
* Deportation
* Derivatives
* Diversity Immigrant
* DNC
* Documentation
* DV 1DVACS
* Employment Based Preference
* Employment Creation
* Entertainer
* Entitlement
* Exchange Visitor
* Exclusion
* Extraordinary Ability
* Family Preference
* Fiance
* Fiancee
* Files
* Foreign Policy Exclusion
* Forms
* Fraud
* Health Related Grounds
* ICARS
* Immediate Relative
* Immigrant
* Intercompany Transferee
* International Child Abduction
* Interview
* Issuance
* IVACS
* Labor Certification
* LB 1
* Legislation
* Medical Examination
* Moral Turpitude
* MRV
* Name Check
* Narcotics Traffic
* News Media Representative
* NIV
* NIVCAPS
* Nonimmigrant
* Numerical Control
* NVC
* Operations
* Other Worker
* Out of District Applicant
* Parole
* Permanent Resident
* Polygamist
* Portsmouth Consular Center
* Priority Date
* Private Bill
* Procedures
* Public Charge
* Reciprocity
* Refugee
* Refusal
* Religious Worker
* Renewal
* Revocation
* SAO
* Skilled Worker
* SPLEX
* Student
* Supplies Temporary Worker
* Terrorist
* 30 60 Rule
* TIVPC
* Totalitarian Party Membership
* Transfer
* Transit
* Travel Agents
* Treaty Investor
* Treaty Trader
* TTYREP
* Validity Visa
* Visa Clearance
* Visa Photograph
* Visitor for Business
* VLOB
* Waiver
* Waiver of Ineligibility
* Walk Ins
* Workload
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EAGR AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Cultivating the soil and forest, raising livestock, and producing crops. (Replaces RCHB file category: AGR)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Agricultural Development
* Agricultural Production
* Agricultural Program
* Agricultural Worker
* Agriculture
* Animal Disease
* Cocoa
* Coffee
* Corn
* Cotton
* Crop Destruction
* Crops
* Dairy Products
* Desalinization
* Disease Control
* Drought
* Erosion
* Famine
* Farm Equipment
* Farming
* Fertilizer
* Food Shortages
* Forestry
* Fruit
* Fungicide
* Grain
* Harvest
* Herbicide
* Husbandry
* Insect
* Irrigation
* Jute
* Land Conservation
* Land Management
* Land Reform
* Livestock
* Natural Fiber
* Nuts
* Oilseeds
* Pest Control
* Pesticide
* Plant Disease
* Poultry
* Preservation
* Quarantine
* Rainfall
* Rice
* Rubber
* Seeds
* Snowfall
* Soil
* Soybean
* Stockpile
* Subsidy
* Sugar
* Timber
* Tobacco
* Tropical Forest
* Vegetable
* Water Analysis
* Weather
* Wheat
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EAID FOREIGN ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Foreign economic and technical assistance provided by governments, international organizations, institutions, or private individuals. (Replaces RCHB file category: AID)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Agricultural Agreement
* Agricultural Development
* Agricultural Program Airlift
* Bank
* Congressional Presentation
* Construction Equipment
* Cooperatives
* Credit
* Debt
* Development Loan
* Development Program
* Disaster Relief
* Donor
* Economic Adviser
* Economic Assistance
* Economic Development
* Economic Support Fund
* Farm Equipment
* Financial Contribution
* Food
* Foreign Assistance Agreement
* Funding
* Grant
* Industrial Development
* Industrialized Nation
* Laboratory Equipment
* LDC
* LLDC
* Loan
* Medical Care
* Medical Equipment
* North South Dialogue
* Paris Club
* PL 480
* PL 480 Title I
* PL 480 Title II
* PL 480 Title III
* Relief Effort
* Self Help
* Technical Assistance
* Water Analysis
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EAIR CIVIL AVIATION
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Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

Commercial and private aircraft and air operations, domestic as well as international. (Replaces RCHB file categories: AV, TR)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Air Access
* Air Cargo
* Air Fare
* Air Safety
* Air Traffic
* Air Transportation
* Aircraft
* Aircraft Accident
* Aircraft Detention
* Aircraft Registry
* Airline
* Airport
* Airport Fee
* Airport Security
* Airspace
* Antiterrorism Measures
* Aviation Agreement
* Cargo Handling
* Charter Flight
* CIVAIR
* Commercial Aircraft
* Emergency Landing
* Flight Clearance
* Flight Manual
* Hazardous Cargo
* Helicopter
* Hijacking
* Insurance
* Landing Rights
* Maintenance
* Navigational Aid
* Passenger Manifest
* Pilot Training
* Private Aircraft
* Refueling
* Rescue
* Route
* Salvage
* Schedule
* Transportation Development
* Transportation Industry
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ECON ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The status of a nation's economy. (Replaces RCHB file category: E)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Agricultural Development
* Antiinflationary Program
* Black Market
* Capital Investment
* Cost of Living
* Depression
* Economic Agreement
* Economic Assessment
* Economic Conditions
* Economic Crisis
* Economic Development
* Economic Forecast
* Economic Growth
* Economic Indicators
* Economic Program
* Economic Recovery
* Economic Reform
* Economic Report
* Economic Stability
* Economic Trend
* EEC 1992
* Employment
* Financial Profits
* GDP
* GNP
* Industrial Development
* Industrial Growth
* Industrial Reform
* Inflation
* Interest Rate
* National Debt
* NIEO
* Price Index
* Recession
* Stock Market
* Tax Law
* Unemployment
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ECPS COMMUNICATIONS AND POSTAL SYSTEMS
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Effective from March 1983

The efforts of governments, the private sector, or international organizations to manage, regulate, develop, apply, or monitor the methods and means of telecommunication, international communication policy, and the informational aspects of communication. (Replaces RCHB file categories: INF, MP, PO, PPB, PR, RAD, SP, TEL, TV)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Broadcasting
* Cable TV
* Censorship
* Clandestine Broadcast
* Direct Broadcasting Satellite
* Fiber Optics
* Frequency Allocation
* Frequency Interference
* Frequency Spectrum
* Geostationary Satellite Orbit
* High Frequency
* lnformatics Information Access
* Information Center
* Information Flow
* Information Media
* Jamming
* Light Communication
* Networking
* NWICO
* Orbit
* Postal System
* Prior Consent
* Radio
* Satellite
* Telecommunication
* Telecommunication Agreement
* Telegraph
* Telephone
* Television
* Transborder Data Flow
* Transmitters
* Undersea Cable
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EFIN FINANCIAL AND MONETARY AFFAIRS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Domestic and international financial affairs of governments and private institutions. (Replaces RCHB file category: FN)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accounting
* Audit
* Bank
* Bank Account
* Bankruptcy
* Blocked Assets
* BOP
* Budget
* Buffer Stock
* Capital Flow
* CFF
* Commodities Exchange
* Credit
* Currency Shortage
* Debt
* Debt Equity Swap
* Debt Relief
* Debt Repayment
* Debt Repudiation
* Debt Rescheduling
* Deficit
* Devaluation
* Donor
* Drawing Rights
* Economic Growth
* Economic Recovery
* Economic Trend
* EFF
* EMS
* Exchange Rate
* Financial Agreement
* Financial Contribution
* Financial Control
* Financial Crisis
* Financial Market
* Financial Profits
* Financial Program
* Financial Reform
* Financial Reserve
* Financial Stability
* Foreign Currency
* Foreign Currency Control
* Foreign Currency Exchange
* Foreign Market
* Gold
* Grant
* IMF Standbys
* Income Tax
* Inflation
* Interest Rate
* Loan Default
* Local Currency
* London Club
* National Income
* Overpayment
* Paris Club
* Payment
* Revaluation
* Sales Tax
* SDR
* Securities
* Securities Exchange
* Stock Shares
* Tax Haven
* Tax Law
* Taxation Treaties
* Treasury
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EFIS COMMERCIAL FISHING AND FISH PROCESSING
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The breeding and catching of fish and other marine life for commercial purposes. (Replaces RCHB file categories: INCO, POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Aquaculture
* Catch
* Quota Cod
* Dispute Settlement
* Exclusive Economic
* Zone Fish
* Fisheries
* Aid Fishery
* Fishing Agreement
* Fishing Concession
* Fishing Dispute
* Fishing Ground
* Fishing Limit
* Fishing Rights
* Fishing Vessel
* Fishing Vessel
* Detention Halibut
* Herring Joint
* Venture
* Quota Salmon
* Shellfish
* Shrimp
* TEDS
* Tuna
* Whaling Industry
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EIND INDUSTRY AND MANUFACTURING
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The commercial production of goods and services, including the processing of raw materials into manufactured goods. (Replaces RCHB file category: TEL, INCO)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Aerospace Industry
* Alloy
* Aluminum
* Antitrust
* Automotive Industry
* Bankruptcy
* Business Firm
* Capital Investment
* Chemical Industry
* Clothing Industry
* Commercial Association
* Communications Industry
* Complaint
* Construction Industry
* Consumer Goods
* Cooperatives
* Copyright Agreement
* Copyright Claim
* Corruption
* Cotton
* Dairy Industry
* Data Processing Industry
* Defense Industry
* Development Program
* Drug Industry
* Dyeing Industry
* Economic Growth
* Electronic Industry
* Espionage
* Factory
* Fertilizer Industry
* Finishing Industry
* Fishing Industry
* Food Contamination
* Food Industry
* Foreign Agent
* Fraud
* Garment Industry
* Garment Production
* Garment Workers
* Industrial Accident
* Industrial Development
* Industrial Growth
* Industrial Production
* Industrial Reform
* Industrial Waste Disposal
* Insurance
* Linen
* Litigation
* Lumber Industry
* Machine Tool Industry
* Manmade Fiber
* Manufactured Product
* Merger
* Metal Industry
* Monopoly
* Nationalization
* Paper Industry
* Parastatal
* Patent
* Petroleum Industry
* Piracy
* Plastic Industry
* Power Looms
* Private Sector
* Privatization
* Processing
* Product Safety
* Product Standards
* Product Testing
* Production
* Production Control
* Public Sector
* Railroad Industry
* Ramie
* Raw Materials
* Recall
* Registration
* Rubber Industry
* Sabotage
* Salvage
* Service Industry
* Shipbuilding Industry
* Silk
* Spinning Machinery
* Steel Industry
* Stockpile
* Subsidiary
* Subsidy
* Textile Industry
* Textile Production
* Tobacco Industry
* Tourism
* Trademark
* Vegetable Fiber
* Weaving Industry
* Wood Products Industry
* Wool
* Yarns
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EINT ECONOMIC AND COMMERCIAL INTERNET
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Effective from October 1997

Economic and commercial programs, policies, and issues relating to the Internet.

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Agreement
* Censorship
* Competition
* Connectivity
* Content
* Copyright
* Data
* Democracy
* Economic Conditions
* Domain Names
* Electronic Commerce
* Encryption
* Free Flow of Information
* Information Availability
* Interconnectivity
* Internet
* Meeting
* Monopoly
* Piracy
* Policy
* Pornography
* Privacy
* Private Sector
* Reporting
* Trademark
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EINV FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
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Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

Foreign investments made by governments or private enterprises for commercial gain. (Replaces RCHB file categories: FN, INCO)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Bank
* Bid
* BIT
* Business Firm
* Business Loss
* Business Merger
* Capital Flow
* Capital Investment
* Compensation
* Credit
* Credit Guarantee
* Disinvestment
* Economic Growth
* Foreign Investment
* Fraud
* Garment Investment
* Insurance Risk
* Investment Climate
* Investment Control
* Investment Disputes
* Investment Guarantee
* Investment Incentive
* Investment Law
* Investment Opportunity
* Joint Venture
* Loan
* Multinational Corporation
* Nationalization
* Parastatal
* Private Investment
* Private Sector
* Privatization
* Public Sector
* Subsidiary
* Textile Investment
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ELAB LABOR SECTOR AFFAIRS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised May 1995)

The labor sector, labor actors, and national labor policies and their effect on domestic and international systems and relations. (Replaces RCHB file category: LAB)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Arbitration
* Benefits
* Bonded Labor
* Child Labor
* Collective Bargaining
* Compulsory Labor
* Dock Workers
* Employee Ownership
* Employee Rights
* Employer Organization
* Employment
* Equal Pay for Equal Work
* Forced Labor
* Foreign Worker
* GSP (Worker Rights)
* Illegal Worker
* International Labor Secretariat
* Job Creation
* Job Discrimination
* Job Security
* Job Training
* Labor Agreement
* Labor Code
* Labor Competition
* Labor Confederation
* Labor Cooperative
* Labor Costs
* Labor Courts
* Labor Disputes
* Labor Federation
* Labor Law
* Labor Leader
* Labor Market
* Labor Migration
* Labor Movement
* Labor Organization
* Labor Relations
* Labor Rights
* Labor Sector
* Labor Settlement
* Labor Standards
* Labor Union
* Layoffs
* Lockout
* Manpower
* Mediation
* NAFTA Labor Cooperation
* Occupational Health
* Occupational Safety
* Pension
* Prison Labor
* Privatization
* Right of Association
* Right to Organize Slave Labor
* Social Clause (WTO)
* Social Net
* Social Security
* Strike
* Trade
* Union
* Underemployment
* Unemployment
* Unemployment Insurance
* Vocational Training
* Wages
* Work Force
* Work Permit
* Worker Rights Workers
* Working Conditions
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ELTN LAND TRANSPORTATION
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Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

All aspects of land transportation. (Replaces RCHB file categories: IT, TR)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Antiterrorism Measures
* Automobile
* Bridge
* Bus
* Cargo Handling
* Detention
* Fee
* Hazardous Cargo
* Highway
* Highway Access
* Hijacking
* Insurance
* Land Transportation
* Maintenance
* Overland Cargo
* Public Transportation
* Railroad
* Railroad Accident
* Railway Access
* Rescue
* Schedule
* Traffic Accident
* Traffic Safety
* Transportation Development
* Transportation Industry
* Truck
* Tunnel
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EMIN MINERALS AND METALS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The exploration, discovery, and extraction of minerals and metals. (Replaces RCHB file category: INCO)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Bauxite
* Bid
* Chromite
* Coal
* Cobalt
* Copper
* Drilling
* Excavation
* Exclusive Economic Zone
* Exploration
* Factory
* Gems
* Gold
* Iron
* Magnesium
* Manganese
* Metal
* Mine
* Mineral
* Mineral Reserve
* Mining
* Mining Accident
* Mining Concession
* Nickel
* Offshore Mining
* Ore
* Quarry
* Silver
* Tin
* Tungsten
* Uranium
* Uranium Enrichment
* Zinc

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ENRG ENERGY AND POWER
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Government and private commercial activities in acquiring and providing energy services from all types of sources. For petroleum and natural gas, see EPET. (Replaces RCHB file categories: AE, FSE)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Coal
* Dam
* Decontamination
* Electric Energy
* Electric Power Plant
* Energy Conservation
* Energy Consumption
* Energy Reserve
* Energy Shortage
* Factory
* Fissionable Material
* Fuel
* Fuel Shortage
* Generator
* Geothermal Energy
* Hazardous Waste Disposal
* Hydroelectric Energy
* Hydroelectric Power Plant
* Nuclear Accident
* Nuclear Capability
* Nuclear Contamination
* Nuclear Energy
* Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing
* Nuclear Power Plant
* Nuclear Reactor
* Nuclear Safeguard
* Power Line
* Public Utility
* PUNE
* Radiation
* Radioactive Material
* Radioactive Material Transfer
* Radioactive Waste Disposal
* Reexport
* Solar Energy
* Spent Fuel
* Stockpile
* Technology Transfer
* Thermal Energy
* Thermal Power Plant
* Transformer
* Uranium Enrichment
* Wind Energy
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EPET PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
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Effective from July 1980 (Revised January 1983)

Government and private sector activities in the exploration and extraction of petroleum and natural gas. (Replaces RCHB file categories: FSE, PET)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Bid
* Drilling
* Exploitation
* Exploration
* LPG
* Natural Gas
* Natural Gas Pipeline
* Natural Gas Production
* Natural Gas Reserve
* Offshore Drilling
* Offshore Drilling Platform
* Offshore Oil
* Oil Field
* Petroleum
* Petroleum Concession
* Petroleum Pipeline
* Petroleum Production
* Petroleum Reserve
* Petroleum Shortage
* Refinery
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ETRD FOREIGN TRADE
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Exchange of goods between nations. (Replaces RCHB file category: FT)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Alcoholic Beverage
* Aluminum
* Animal Hides
* Antidumping
* Antitrust
* Apparel Trade
* Arms
* Arms Traffic
* Barter
* BOP
* Boycott
* Buffer Stock
* Chemical
* Clothing
* Cocoa
* Coffee
* Commercial Aircraft
* Commodity
* Commodity Market
* Communications Equipment
* Computer
* Construction Equipment
* Cooperatives
* Corruption
* Cotton
* Countertrade
* Countervailing Duty
* Cross Border Trade
* Customs Agreement
* Customs Clearance
* Customs Court
* Customs Fine
* Customs Inspection
* Customs Official
* Customs Regulation
* Customs Seizure
* Dairy Products
* Debt
* Development Program
* Dispute Settlement
* Diversion
* Duty Free Entry
* East West Trade
* Economic Cooperation
* EEC 1992
* EEP
* Electronic Equipment
* Exhibit
* Export
* Fair Trade
* Farm Equipment
* FCN
* Fertilizer
* Fish
* Food
* Food Contamination
* Food Inspection
* Footwear
* Foreign Market
* Free Trade Zone
* Garment Exports
* Garment Imports
* Government Procurement
* GSP
* Harmonized System
* Helicopter
* Import
* Industrialized Nation
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* Intervention
* Laboratory Equipment
* LDC
* Leather
* License
* Linen
* Litigation
* Lumber
* Machine Tool
* Manmade Fiber
* Market Access
* Meat
* Meat Inspection
* Medical Equipment
* Merger
* Metal
* MFN
* MIC
* Monopoly
* Multifiber Arrangement
* NAFTA
* Natural Fiber
* Newly Industrialized Countries
* Nonalcoholic Beverage
* Nontariff Barriers
* North South Dialogue
* Oils
* Oilseeds
* Perishable Commodities
* Petroleum Products
* Pharmaceuticals
* Plastics
* Poultry
* Private Sector
* Product Standards
* Public Sector
* Quota
* Railroad Equipment
* Ramie
* Reexport
* Rice
* Rubber
* Sanction
* Shellfish
* Silk
* Smuggling
* Soybean
* Steel
* Stockpile
* Subsidy
* Sugar
* Synthetic Fiber
* Synthetic Rubber
* Tariff
* Tariff Barriers
* Tariff Relief
* Television
* Textile Exports
* Textile Imports
* Textiles
* Tin
* Tobacco
* Trade Agreement
* Trade Balance
* Trade Complaint
* Trade Control
* Trade Concession
* Trade Discrimination
* Trade Dumping
* Trade Fair
* Trade Law
* Trade Liberalization
* Trade Opportunity
* Trade Promotion
* Trade Protectionism
* Trade Relations
* Trade Visit
* Tuna
* VAT
* Vegetable
* Vegetable Fiber
* Vegetable Oil
* Wheat
* Wine
* Wood Products
* Wool
* Yarns
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ETTC TRADE AND TECHNOLOGY CONTROLS
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Effective from April 1984

Government efforts to control the transfer of goods (i.e., equipment),services, or technologies. This includes foreign policy trade controls, strategic (National Security) trade controls, munitions controls, general West to East technology transfer issues, and efforts to circumvent U.S. or COCOM controls. (Replaces RCHB file categories: FT, STR)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Arms Traffic
* Blocked Assets
* Boycott
* COCOM Case
* COCOM List Review
* Computer
* Data Bases
* Data Processing Equipment
* Digital Switching
* Diversion
* EAA
* East West Trade
* Economic Warfare
* Electronic Equipment
* Embargo
* End Use Check
* End User
* Enforcement
* Espionage
* Exception List
* EXCON
* Export
* Export Control
* GSOIA
* GSOMIA
* High Technology Equipment
* IEEPA
* Illegal Trade
* Import Control
* ITAR
* Laboratory Equipment
* License
* Manufacturing Agreement
* Military Applications
* Military Critical Technologies
* Military Equipment
* Military Services
* Munitions Control
* NDPC
* Nonmarket Economy
* Origin Certificate
* Reexport
* Research & Development
* Sanction
* Security Survey
* Semiconductors
* SNEC
* Software
* Stockpile
* Strategic Material
* Strategic Trade Control
* Superconductor
* TCDC
* Technical Assistance Agreement
* Technology Acquisition Efforts
* Technology Gap
* Technology Transfer
* Transaction Check
* Turnkey Plant
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EWWT WATERBORNE TRANSPORTATION
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Movement of commercial and private vessels over high seas and inland waterways. (Replaces RCHB file categories: OS, TR)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Antiterrorism
* Measures Canal
* Cargo Handling
* Coast Guard
* Containerization
* Dock Workers
* Fee
* Hazardous Cargo
* Insurance
* Load Line
* Maintenance
* Marine Cargo
* Marine Safety
* Marine Transportation
* Maritime Agreement
* Maritime Flag
* Maritime Law
* Merchant Ship
* Minesweeping
* Navigational Aid
* Passenger Ship
* Patrol Boat
* Piracy
* Port
* Port Access
* Port Congestion
* Private Ship
* Refueling
* Registration
* Rescue
* River
* Route
* Salvage
* Schedule Ship Accident
* Ship Clearance
* Ship Detention
* Ship Harassment
* Ship Movement
* Ship Registry
* Shipyard
* SOLAS
* Strait
* Tonnage Measurement
* Transportation Development
* Transportation Industry
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KACT: Strategic Arms Control (ACS) Treaties
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Effective from August 2000 (Revised August 2004)

Use for all documents relating to specific, interrelated strategic (nuclear) arms control treaties and their implementation:

* ABM (i.e., anti-ballistic missile) treaty and its implementation body the SCC (Standing Consultative Commission);
* INF (i.e., Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces) Treaty and its implementation body, the SVC (Special Verification Commission);
* START (i.e., Strategic Reductions Treaty) and its implementation body, the JCIC (Joint Compliance and Inspection Commission); and the Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty (SORT) or the Moscow Treaty and its implementing body, the BIC (Bilateral Implementation Commission).

Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: NP/EX)
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KAWC: Atrocities and War Crimes
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Effective from July 2001

Use for all documents relating to atrocities, massacres, and war crimes, including allegations, reports, investigations, and prosecutions of genocide, crimes against humanity, grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions, and violations of the laws or customs for war. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau, Info: S/WCI)
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KCFE: Conventional Armed Forces in Europe
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Effective from August 1989

Use on all documents between U.S. Vienna and the Department pertaining to CFE negotiations; documents pertaining to conventional forces in Europe including both Eastern and Western forces, their structure, posture, changes, etc.; documents pertaining to allied and Warsaw Pact conventional arms control positions, plans and related internal political situations, documents referring to the High Level Task Force (HLTF) or its subgroups; and all documents discussing congressional delegation visits to Europe that will address conventional arms control issues. (Action: EUR/RPM)
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KCIP: Critical Infrastructure Protection
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Effective from August 2001

Use for all documents reporting on critical infrastructure protection (CIP) issues, which are defined as vulnerabilities and threats, both physical and cyber, to systems and assets (particularly interconnected information systems and networks) so vital to a nation that their incapacity or destruction would have a debilitating impact on national security, national economic security, and/or national public health and safety. Use for reporting of CIP issues both as they affect host country and as they impact the United States. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau)

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KCOM: Chief of Mission
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Effective from March 2004

Use for all documents addressed for action to the chief of a U.S. mission in a foreign location (e.g., ambassadors, chargés d’affaires, consuls general, or principal officers). Use KCOM in conjunction with generic PASS instructions to chiefs of mission in Department telegrams. Also use the appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau)
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KCOR: Corruption and Anti-Corruption
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Effective from August 2001

Use for all documents relating to corruption and anti-corruption, dishonesty, and unethical behavior among public officials representing local, provincial, and national governments. This would include linkages with justice, economic, social and political entities. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau)

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KCRM: Criminal Activity
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Effective from April 1994 (Revised April 2000)

Use on all documents relating to criminal organizations and activities, the threat they pose to U.S. interests and/or friendly governments, and host country and U.S. Government programs to combat them. This includes international criminal organizations; money laundering and other financial crimes; illicit trafficking including alien smuggling and gun running; international stolen property theft and fencing rings; international frauds and commercial crimes; UN crime meetings and anti-crime programs; and interaction with international and regional organizations on these issues. U.S. assistance covers training of host country judicial and law enforcement agencies. Use this K TAGS with the Subject TAGS SOCI. Distinguish the use of this TAGS from AID-funded administration of justice programs in Latin America (KJUS),anti-narcotics issues and programs (SNAR),and anti-terrorism issues and programs (PTER). (Action: INL/ENT)
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KDEM: Democratization
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Effective from May 1991

Use on all documents dealing with democratization in Eastern Europe, Latin America, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Encouraging democratization constitutes an essential component of U.S. policy. The U.S. Government is devoting significant resources to monitor and promote regional trends away from autocratic rule and toward political pluralism. Programs designed to encourage democratization are diverse, and often are cross-discipline in nature, requiring the involvement of several U.S. Government agencies. Also use the appropriate Subject and Geo-Political TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau)
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KDRG: Detainee Repatriation from Guantanamo Bay
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Effective from December 2007

Use for all documents addressing issues connected to the repatriation and transfer of detainees in U.S. Government custody at the military detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to their countries of origin or to third countries. Also use appropriate Subject and Country TAGS. (Action: S/WCI)
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KFRD: Fraud Prevention Programs
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Effective from August 1986

Use on all reporting that refers to efforts and activities pertaining to the prevention of fraud and deceptive practices in the issuance of visas, passports, the issuance of Federal benefits to U.S. citizens and others, and to active measures developed by the Department to oversee their legality and for reporting upon the results of antifraud and prevention measures in consular matters. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: CA/FPP)
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KGHG: Global Climate Change
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Effective from May 2007

Use for all documents addressing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and global climate change (also referred to as global warming). This includes, but is not limited to, the economic, energy, environmental, geographic, health, scientific, social, and political linkages of global climate change. Also use appropriate Subject and Country TAGS. (Action: OES/EGC)
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KGIC: Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism
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Effective from September 2006

Use for all documents relating to the Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism. The Global Initiative works toward the prevention, detection, and response to acts of nuclear terrorism. Also use appropriate Subject Tags. (Action: ISM/WMDT)
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KHIV: Emerging Infectious Diseases and HIV/AIDS Program
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Effective from June 2000

Use for all documents relating to actual and prospective activities by the U.S. Government, alone or in conjunction with or through other entities, to combat HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases. Also use Appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: S/GAC)
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KHLS: Homeland Security
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Effective from August 2006

Use for all documents relating to all aspects of homeland security issues, including acts of terrorism directed at the U.S. homeland, its citizens, or interests; planning and support for such acts of terrorism; capabilities of terrorist groups; activities of institutions, groups, or individuals that support such terrorism; acts of terrorism that transcend national boundaries due to the support network or nationality of the perpetrator, victim, or facility or conventional, biological, radiological, or nuclear (CBRN) terrorism; terrorist travel; actions of the host government, institutions, or individuals related to support for or opposition to U.S. Government homeland security or counter-terrorism initiatives; actions of the host government or multilateral organizations related to the establishment of host country or regional security, bureaucratic, physical, or cyber infrastructure; homeland security implications and effects of border protection, immigration, and customs policies; transportation (e.g., seaports, civil air) security; host government travel document control and standards; emergency, preparedness, and response; biodefense, science and technology development related to the above areas; reactions of host government, media, etc., to homeland security-related programs and activities in the United States, or of the U.S. Government. Also use appropriate Subject and Country TAGS. (Action: S/CT, CA, OES, A/OEM)

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KIPR: Intellectual Property Rights
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Effective from December 1988 (Revised April 2000)

Use on all documents relating to intellectual property rights which include patents, trademarks, copyrights, semiconductor designs (mask works),industrial designs, trade secrets, appellations of origin and other forms of protection to reward and encourage innovation and creativity. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: EEB/TPP/MTA/IPC)
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KIRF: International Religious Freedom
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Effective from January 1999

Use on all documents relating to all issues of religious freedom and persecution, including civil unrest where religion is a precipitating factor; changes to or enforcement of laws affecting freedom of religion; religious aspects of movements, parties or persons seeking governmental change; governmental repression of religious minorities, movements or leaders; religion playing a role in reconciling conflicts; and changes in religious demographics that may produce societal changes. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: DRL/IRF)
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KISL: Islamic Issues
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Effective from November 1988 (Revised April 2000)

Use on documents treating government involvement in recognition of or approaches to Islam; political and economic activities undertaken by private Islamic organizations or prominent individuals; and fundamentalism. Also use appropriate Subject and Country TAGS.

(Action: NEA/PPR, AF/RA, EAP/RA)
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KJUS: Administration of Justice
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Effective from May 1986 (Revised April 2000)

Use on all documents dealing with the administration of justice in host countries, particularly as it relates to U.S. objectives of promoting democracy and just economic and social development. This includes judicial reforms, political reporting on personalities and institutions involved in the administration of justice, judicial infrastructure development, criminal investigation capabilities, penal systems, legal training, and assistance and exchange programs in this field. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: WHA/PPC)
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KMCA: Millennium Challenge Account
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Effective from August 2004

Use for documents relating to all aspects of the Millennium Challenge Account, a U.S. new foreign assistance account, or the Millennium Challenge Corporation, the independent government corporation recently established to manage and oversee this assistance. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: MCC/IT)
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KMDR: Media Reaction Reporting
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Effective From October 1999

Use on all documents dealing with setting post ―Watching Briefs and on all post reporting concerning editorial content and media reaction. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: INR/R)
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KNNP: Nuclear Non-Proliferation
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Effective from April 1984

Use on all documents on U.S. policy for preventing the spread of nuclear weapons to other countries, the transfer of nuclear material, equipment of technology, agreements for cooperation on the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, matters concerning multilateral discussions on the uses of nuclear energy including the activities of the International Atomic Energy Agency, and activities in other countries related to the acquisition of nuclear explosives. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau)
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KOLY: Olympic Games Reporting
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Effective from February 1984

Use on all documents relating to issues, reports, or activities concerned with Olympic games. Also use appropriate Subject, Country, and Organization TAGS. Note: KOLY will be used in the above prescribed manner for all subsequent winter and summer Olympic games. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau)
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KPAL: Palestinian Affairs
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Effective from August 1983 (Revised April 2000)

Use on all documents relating to issues, reports, or activities concerned with the Palestinian people, as a group or in part, or the area known as Palestine. Also use appropriate Subject, Country, and Organization TAGS. (Action: NEA/PA)
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KPAO: Public Affairs Office
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Effective from May 2000

Use on all documents intended for Public Affairs sections abroad, and should be used by field Public Affairs sections abroad on all documents coming into the Department which relate to Public Diplomacy Programs. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: ECA/EX/PR)
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KPIN: Political Internationals
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Effective from November 1984

Use on all documents relating to the activities and policies of the four major Political Internationals: Socialist International, Christian Democratic International, Liberal International, and the International Democratic Union. This includes reporting on the attitudes of member parties towards the Internationals, the interaction between member parties of the Internationals, and the activities of the Internationals themselves. In addition, this TAGS should be used on all documents relating to the policies of the German (FRG) political foundations: Friederich Ebert, Konrad Adenauer, Hanns Seidel, and Friederich Naumann. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: P)
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KPKO: United Nations Peacekeeping Operations
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Effective from August 1996

Use on all documents relating to existing or potential United Nations peacekeeping activities, including proposals for and negotiations with other countries on peacekeeping activities, military support, sanctions monitoring, elections and humanitarian activities, as well as interaction with international and regional organizations on peacekeeping. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: IO)
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KPWR: Power Support Program
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Effective from March 1993

Use on all documents dealing with the Department’s electrical power support requirements. The program provides consolidated funding for generators, central uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, and PCB transformer abatement projects. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: OBO/PE/DE)
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KRAD: Radioactive Contamination of the Environment
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Effective from May 1997 (Revised April 2000)

Use on all documents dealing with radioactive contamination of the environment from whatever source—military or civilian use, transportation, storage, or disposal of nuclear material Appropriate Subject Terms to use with this TAGS would include nuclear contamination, radiation, radioactive material and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) emergency notification. In connection with accidental or deliberate contamination, appropriate Terms to use with this TAGS include radioactive material transfer, radioactive waste disposal, radioactive waste management, industrial/medical radiography, medical isotope, and transfer of fissile material. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: OES/OA)

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KSCA: Science Counselors and Attachés
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Effective from February 1983

Use on all documents drafted by or sent to Science Counselors and Science Attachés. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: OES). Note: KSCA replaces the Organization SCSA.
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KSPR: Strategic, Performance and Resource Planning
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Effective from October 1997

Use on all documents dealing with the strategic planning process for all foreign affairs agencies or agencies with operations and programs abroad as well as the Department’s own strategic planning activities. This includes all resource allocation processes when associated with the Mission Performance Plan (MPP),namely: budget formulation, the Financial Plan (FINPLAN),and the field budget plan. Technical and operational messages that are purely budget-focused should only use ABUD. Use KSPR on messages regarding personnel planning in connection with the annual MPP exercises, and subjects relating to the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) of 1993. Operational personnel requests (e.g., new positions, classification actions, conversions of positions from FSN to PIT, etc.) should still only use APER. Suggested terms to use with KSPR are program planning, Mission Performance Plan (MPP),Resource Allocations and Budget Integration Tool (RABIT) and Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA). Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: M/P)
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KSUM: Summit Meetings
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Effective from January 1983 (Revised November 1987)

Use on all documents concerning Summit Meetings. This includes substantive and administrative arrangements for meetings, records of meetings and reports on actions by participants as a result of meetings, including preparatory meetings. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau)
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KTFN: Terrorism Finance Traffic
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Effective from July 2004

Use for documents relating to all aspects of terrorism financing; sanctions; designations of individuals under Executive Orders (E.O.) dealing with terrorism finance such as E.O. 13224; related UN resolutions; denial of funds to terrorists; and other related aspects of terrorism financing. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: EEB/ESC)
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KTIA: Treaties and International Agreements
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Effective from June 1984

Use on all documents concerning treaties, including conventions, protocols, or other International Agreements, such as exchange of notes, exchange of letters and memoranda of understanding, as well as requirements of the Case Act (11 FAM 724; 1 U.S.C. 112B). Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: L/T)
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KTIP: Trafficking in Persons
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Effective from September 2008

Use for all cables related to the topics of trafficking in persons, human trafficking, slavery, involuntary servitude, forced labor, labor migration, illegal migration, commercial sexual exploitation, prostitution, sex tourism, forced marriage, child labor, debt bondage, peonage, and child soldiering. Also use appropriate Subject and Country TAGS. (Action: G/TIP)
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KUNR: UN Reform
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Effective from November 1995

Use on all documents dealing with all efforts to reform and restructure the United Nations. Some of the reforms are: the UN budget and/or ceiling, security council expansion, managerial improvements, and strengthening the role of the UN. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: IO)
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KWBG: West Bank and Gaza
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Effective from December 1993 (Revised April 2000)

Use on all documents dealing with the implementation of the Israeli-PLO Declaration of Principles, including Palestinian interim self-rule, economic development and development assistance to the Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza. Also, use for Israeli-PLO negotiations on implementing the agreement and political developments in the West Bank and Gaza including elections for a Palestinian Council. Also use the appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: NEA/IPA)
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KWMN: Women Issues
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Effective from June 1995

Use on all documents relating to the Fourth World Conference on Women and any future World Conferences on Women. Also use this TAGS on issues concerning women’s human rights, women’s political participation, women-in-development, and any discussions of women in the United Nations or any other international organizations. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: G/CS, IO, and DRL)
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MARR MILITARY AND DEFENSE ARRANGEMENTS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Efforts to establish and maintain collective security or other international military cooperation. (Replaces RCHB file category: DEF)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Air Defense
* Air Forces
* Alliance
* Armed Forces
* Artillery
* CFE
* Collective Security
* DECA
* DMZ
* Emergency Evacuation
* Ground Forces
* Home Porting
* Host Government
* Intelligence Assessment
* Landing Rights
* Lease
* Military Advisor
* Military Agreement
* Military Base
* Military Cooperation
* Military Exercise
* Military Personnel
* Military Plan
* Military Visit
* Minesweeping
* Monitoring
* National Security
* Naval Forces
* Overflight Clearance
* Peace Plan
* Peacekeeping Forces
* Refueling
* Security Assessment
* Ship Clearance
* Ship Movement
* SOFA
* Tracking Station
* Troop Contribution
* Troop Deployment
* Troop Reduction
* Troop Withdrawal
* Truce Observer
* Weapons Deployment
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MASS MILITARY ASSISTANCE AND SALES
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The Govemment to Govemment transfer, sale, or loan of military equipment, advisers, or services. (Replaces RCHB file categories DEF, FT)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Airlift
* Arms
* Artillery
* AWACS
* Bomber Aircraft
* CAT
* Congressional Presentation
* Credit
* Debt
* Debt Repayment
* Diversion
* Donor
* Economic Support Fund
* Fighter Aircraft
* FMS
* Guidance System
* Helicopter
* IMET
* Loan
* Maintenance
* MAP
* Military Adviser
* Military Agreement
* Military Aircraft
* Military Assistance
* Military Procurement
* Military Training
* Military Vehicle
* Missile
* Reexport
* Salvage
* Spare Parts
* Surplus Weapons Disposal
* Technical Assistance
* Technology Transfer
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MCAP MILITARY CAPABILITIES
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Effective from March 1973 to June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

The nonnuclear offensive and defensive ability of the military establishment of a nation or international organization. (Replaces RCHB file category: DEF)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Advanced Weaponry
* Air Defense
* Air Forces
* Armed Forces
* Arms
* Artillery
* AWACS
* Biological Warfare
* Biological Weapon
* Biological Weapon Control
* Bomber Aircraft
* Burden sharing
* Cargo Aircraft
* Chemical Warfare
* Chemical Weapon
* Chemical Weapon
* Control Civil Defense
* Coast Guard
* Conscription
* Contingency Plan
* Conventional Weapon
* Conventional Weapon
* Control Court Martial
* Defense Industry
* Demobilization
* Fighter Aircraft
* Ground Forces
* Guidance System
* Helicopter
* Infrastructure
* Intelligence Assessment
* Landing Rights
* Logistics
* Military Aircraft
* Military Balance
* Military Budget
* Military Buildup
* Military Capability
* Military Communication
* Military Equipment
* Military Exercise
* Military Leader
* Military Personnel
* Military Plan
* Military Reserve
* Missile
* Mobilization
* National Guard
* Naval Forces
* Naval Ship
* Ordnance
* Radar
* RDF
* Security Assessment
* Strategic Plan
* Submarine
* Troop Deployment
* Troop Level
* Troop Reduction
* Troop Withdrawal
* Warhead
* Warning System
* Weapons Deployment
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MNUC MILITARY NUCLEAR APPLICATIONS
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Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

The development and use of nuclear technology for military purposes. (Replaces RCHB file categories: AE, DEF)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Advanced Weaponry
* Antinuclear
* Arms
* Artillery
* Counterforce
* Decontamination
* Delivery Vehicle
* Fissionable Material
* Guidance System
* INF
* LRTNF
* Military Capability
* Missile
* Missile Site
* Monitoring
* Nuclear Contamination
* Nuclear Powered Ship
* Nuclear Safeguard
* Nuclear Test
* Nuclear Weapon
* Nuclear Weapon Control
* Nuclear Winter
* Plutonium
* Radiation
* Radioactive Material
* Radioactive Material Transfer
* Radioactive Waste Disposal
* Radioactive Waste Management
* Spent Fuel
* Strategic Plan
* Troop Deployment
* Troop Withdrawal
* Warhead
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MOPS MILITARY OPERATIONS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Declared or undeclared war involving two or more nations. (Replaces RCHB file categories: DEF, POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Advanced Weaponry
* Aggression
* Air Alert
* Air Forces
* Amnesty
* Armed Forces
* Artillery
* Assault
* Atrocity
* Biological Warfare
* Biological Weapon
* Biological Weapon Control
* Blockade
* Bombing
* Casualty
* Ceasefire
* Chemical Warfare
* Chemical Weapon
* Chemical Weapon Control
* Combat
* Concentration Camp
* CONTRA
* Conventional Weapon
* Conventional Weapon Control
* DMZ
* Emergency Evacuation
* Escalation
* Explosives
* Ground Forces
* Guerrilla
* Intelligence Assessment
* Intervention
* Invasion
* KIA
* Landing Rights
* Martial Law
* Massacre
* MIA
* Military Balance
* Military Buildup
* Military Plan
* Minesweeping
* Naval Forces
* No Fly Zone
* Nuclear Weapon
* Nuclear Weapon Control
* Occupied Area
* Peace Plan
* POW
* Repatriation
* Reprisal
* Rescue
* Sabotage
* Ship Movement
* Surrender
* Threat
* Troop Deployment
* Troop Level
* Troop Reduction
* Troop Withdrawal
* War
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ODIP U.S. DIPLOMATIC REPRESENTATION
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Effective from January 1983

Official representational and ceremonial activities of U.S. diplomats and U.S. Government officials; includes all aspects of privileges and immunities. Use for ceremonial activities hosted by U.S. officials. (Replaces RCHB file categories: PER, POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accreditation
* Agrement
* Ambassador
* Ambassador Designate
* Anniversary
* Assault
* Attache
* Ceremonial Representation
* Credentials Presentation
* Diplomat
* Diplomatic Consular List
* Diplomatic Privileges
* Drivers License
* Funeral
* Gift
* Guest List
* Honorary Consul
* Invitation
* Personnel Conduct
* Real Property
* Social Reception
* Tax Exemption
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OEXC EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL
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EXCHANGE OPERATIONS

Effective from March 1973 (Revised April 2000)

The administration and operation of educational and cultural exchange programs. (Replaces RCHB file category: EDX)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* American Studies
* Artist
* Athlete
* Business for Russia Program
* Citizen Exchanges
* College and University Affiliation Program
* Community
* Connections
* Creative Arts Exchanges
* Cultural Exchange
* Cultural Heritage
* Cultural Property
* Cultural Specialists (Aculspecs)
* Educational Exchange
* EFL Fellows
* ETF Fellows
* Exchange Program
* Designation Festival Fund
* Film Programs
* FLEX Program
* Foreign Leader Program
* Fulbright Alumni Association
* Fulbright American Studies Institutes
* Fulbright Commissions
* Fulbright Junior Staff Development Program (JSD)
* Fulbright Scholar in Residence Program
* Fulbright Scholar Program
* Fulbright Student Program
* Fulbright Teachers Exchange Grant
* Humphrey Program
* International Visitor Program
* J Visa Program
* J William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board
* Jazz Ambassadors
* Nomination
* Performing Arts Calendar
* Ron Brown Fellowship Program
* Scientist
* Student
* Student Advising
* Study of the US
* Teacher
* The Film Service
* U.S. Artists Abroad
* Voluntary Visitor Program
* Youth Exchanges
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OFDP FOREIGN DIPLOMATS AND FOREIGN MISSIONS
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Effective from January 1983

Administrative, representational, and ceremonial matters related to non-U.S. diplomatic personnel and foreign missions; includes all aspects of privileges and immunities. Use for ceremonial activities hosted by non-U.S. diplomats. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accreditation
* Ambassador
* Ambassador Designate
* Assault
* Attache
* Building Design
* Ceremonial Representation
* Consul
* Consulate
* Credentials Presentation
* Diplomat
* Diplomatic Consular List
* Diplomatic Privileges
* Drivers License
* Embassy
* Envoy
* Funeral
* Gift
* Guest List
* Honorary Consul
* Invitation
* NOB
* Office Closure
* Office Establishment
* Personnel Appointment
* Personnel Conduct
* Personnel Resignation
* Personnel Separation
* Post Closing
* Post Opening
* Real Property
* Recall
* Social Reception
* Staffing
* Tax Exemption
* Third Country Counterparts
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OIIP INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION PROGRAMS
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Effective from October 1999

Administrative and operational aspects of international information programs, products, and services that increase international support for U.S. policies and understanding of U.S. society.

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Advance Documents Service
* Article Alert
* Book Donations
* Book Fairs
* Book Reprints
* Book Translations
* Books and Documents List
* Computer
* Cooperative Agreements
* Copyright
* Design Services
* DVC
* Electronic Journal
* Grant
* Graphic Design
* I-Bucks
* IRC
* IRO
* Listserv
* Paper Shows
* PDQ
* Photo Coverage
* Photo Rights
* Photo Requests
* Public Diplomacy
* Publication
* Reference Requests
* Speaker
* Technology Partnerships
* Teleconference
* Translation Requests
* Washington File
* Websites
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OPDC DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENCE
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Effective from January 1983

Correspondence and ceremonial messages between prominent leaders and principal officers. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Acknowledgment
* Anniversary
* Appreciation Message
* Commemorative Message
* Condolence Message
* Congratulatory Message
* Invitation
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OPRC PUBLIC RELATIONS AND CORRESPONDENCE
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Effective from January 1983

Correspondence to and from the public commenting on U.S. policy and foreign incidents, requesting information and speaking engagements, and any other public relations activities. This TAGS includes routine constituent's correspondence such as employment opportunities, requests for photographs, autographs, etc. Also includes press summaries and press conferences, public opinion polls, and the administrative arrangements for press conferences. (Replaces RCHB file category: PR)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accreditation
* Authentication
* Autograph
* Constituents Mail
* Employment
* Interview
* Invitation
* Journalist
* Photo Request
* Photograph
* Poll
* Press Relations
* Public Diplomacy
* Public Information Publication
* Speaker
* Translation
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OREP U.S. CONGRESSIONAL TRAVEL
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Administrative and operational aspects of travel by Congressmen, congressional staffers, and delegations. (Replaces RCHB file category: LEG)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accommodation
* Arrival Notice
* Arrival Speech
* CODEL
* Departure Notice
* Departure Speech
* Itinerary
* Passenger Manifest
* Protective Security
* Staffdel
* Support Services
* Travel Advisory
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OSCI SCIENCE GRANTS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The administration of grants and disbursal of funds of U.S. Government sponsored research programs. (Replaces RCHB file category: SCI)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Foreign Currency
* Grant
* Science Grant
* Scientific Exchange
* Scientist
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OTRA TRAVEL
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Routine and operational aspects of travel and visits by other than prominent individuals and Congressmen. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL, TP, TRV)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accommodation
* Arrival Notice
* Arrival Speech
* Businessmen
* Departure Notice
* Departure Speech
* Dependent
* Itinerary
* Journalist
* Official Travel
* Scientific Visit
* Support Services
* Trade Visit
* Travel Advisory
* Travel Locator Messages
* Travel Orders
* Travel Report
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OVIP VISITS AND TRAVEL OF PROMINENT INDIVIDUALS AND LEADERS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The administrative and operational aspects of visits or travel of U.S. and foreign leaders and prominent individuals. Use for assistant secretary level and above or foreign equivalent. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accommodation
* Arrival Notice
* Arrival Speech
* Departure Notice
* Departure Speech
* Envoy
* Hotel
* Itinerary
* Passenger Manifest
* Protection Technical Services
* Protective Security
* Secretarys Detail
* Support Services
* Trade Visit
* Travel Advisory
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PARM ARMS CONTROLS AND DISARMAMENT
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Efforts by governments to control the acquisition, development, and production of nuclear, biological, chemical, and other advanced weaponry. Also includes the control of efforts by countries to develop nuclear capabilities. (Replaces RCHB file categories: DEF, FT, POL, STR)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* ABM Treaty
* Advance Notification
* Advanced Weaponry
* Aerial Inspection
* Antinuclear
* Arms
* Arms Buildup
* Arms Control
* Arms Control Agreement
* Arms Control Impact Statement
* Arms Talks
* Arms Traffic
* Associated Measures
* Biological Warfare Convention
* Biological Weapon
* Biological Weapon Control
* CDE
* Chemical Weapon
* Chemical Weapon Control
* CNEA
* Compliance
* Confidence Building Measures
* Constraints
* Consultation
* Conventional Weapon
* Conventional Weapon Control
* Conventional Weapon Freeze
* Cooperative Measures
* Counterforce
* Counting Rule
* CST
* CTB
* Deterrence
* Disarmament
* Diversion
* East West Relations
* Electronic Weapons Systems
* Emerging Technologies
* ENMOD
* Entry Exit Points
* Fissionable Material
* Hazardous Waste Disposal
* Hotline
* Implementation
* INF
* IOZP
* Laser Fusion
* Launchers
* Limited Test Ban Treaty
* LRTNF
* Military Budget Reduction
* Military Expenditures
* Missile
* Monitoring
* Moratorium
* Napalm
* National Guidelines Area
* No First Use
* Nonproliferation
* Nonuse of Force
* NPT
* NRR
* NTEM
* NTM
* Nuclear Agreements
* Nuclear Capability
* Nuclear Enrichment Process
* Nuclear Equipment
* Nuclear Free Zone
* Nuclear Material
* Nuclear Proliferation
* Nuclear Reactor
* Nuclear Technical Assistance
* Nuclear Technology
* Nuclear Weapon
* Nuclear Weapon Control
* Nuclear Weapon Free Zone
* Nuclear Weapon Freeze
* Particle Beam
* Peace Movement
* Plutonium
* Political Concession
* Radioactive Material
* Radioactive Material Transfer
* Radioactive Waste Disposal
* SCC
* SDI
* Simulations
* SNEC
* Spent Fuel
* START
* Stockpile
* Strategic Policy
* Technology Transfer
* Telemetry
* Tlatelolco Treaty
* Troop Level
* TTBT
* Unconventional Weapon
* Verification
* Warhead
* Weapon Destruction
* Weapon Systems Deactivation
* Weapons Deployment
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PBTS NATIONAL BOUNDARIES, TERRITORIES, AND SOVEREIGNTY
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Effective from January 1983

A territory over which dominion is exercised. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Air Alert
* Airspace
* Annexation
* Arbitration
* Archipelago
* Border Control
* Border Crossing
* Border Dispute
* Border Incident
* Boundary
* Boundary Claim
* Boundary Determination
* Canal
* Cession
* Coast Guard
* Continental Shelf
* Court Decision
* Dependency
* Dispute Settlement
* Island
* Island Claim
* Land Settlement
* Landlocked Country
* Maritime Boundary
* Mediation
* Occupied Area
* Overflight
* Piracy
* Port
* Port Access
* Province
* River
* Seabed
* Ship Detention
* Sovereignty
* Strait
* Survey
* Territorial Claim
* Territorial Reversion
* Territorial Sea Limit
* Territorial Unification
* Territorial Waters
* Trust Territory
* Water Boundary Agreement
* Water Boundary Claim
* West Bank
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PGOV INTERNAL GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised June 1983)

The form, structure, and organization of local, provincial, and national governments. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Absentee Ballot
* Administration of Justice
* Alliance
* Antigovernment
* Arbitration
* Berlin Access
* Berlin Wall
* Cabinet
* Cabinet Meeting
* Campaign
* Candidacy Support
* Candidate
* Charter
* Church State Relations
* Coalition Government
* Colonialism
* Communism
* Confederation
* Constitution
* Constitutional Law
* Corruption
* Court
* Court Decision
* Death
* Democracy
* Dictatorship
* Election
* Election Forecast
* Election Irregularities
* Election Law
* Election Observer
* Election Reform
* Election Results
* Extremist
* Federation
* First Lady
* Glasnost
* Government Agency
* Government Budget
* Government Media Relations
* Government Official
* Government Reform
* Governor
* Impeachment
* Inauguration
* Influence
* Infrastructure
* Interim Government
* Judicial Reform
* Judiciary
* Junta
* King
* Legislation
* Legislator
* Legislature
* Martial Law
* Mayor
* Minister
* Minority
* Municipal
* Nationalism
* Opposition
* Opposition Party
* Party Faction
* Party Leader
* Party Line
* Party Meeting
* Party Stability
* Party Strength
* Party Unity
* Patronage
* Perestroyka
* Political Adviser
* Political Concession
* Political Cooperation
* Political Crisis
* Political Leader
* Political Military Relations
* Political Party
* Political Trend
* Poll
* President
* Prime Minister
* Progovernment
* Province
* Queen
* Reconciliation
* Referendum
* Reorganization
* Resignation from Office
* Reunification
* Royal Family
* Ruling Party
* Self Government
* Socialism
* Special Interest Group
* State of the Union Message
* Succession
* Tenure of Office
* Totalitarian
* Trial
* Trust
* Territory
* Veto
* Vice President
* Voting
* Voting Rights
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PHSA HIGH SEAS AFFAIRS
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Effective from January 1983

Activities on the high seas, outside a country's national jurisdiction. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Continental Shelf
* Dispute Settlement
* Exclusive
* Economic Zone
* Fishing Limit
* Fishing Rights
* Freedom of Navigation
* Hazardous Cargo
* Innocent Passage
* International Waters
* LOS
* Marine Mammal
* Marine Safety
* Marine Transportation
* Maritime Agreement
* Merchant Ship
* Minesweeping
* Natural Resources
* Ocean Dumping
* Piracy
* Seabed
* Seabed Mining
* Ship Accident
* Ship Detention
* Ship Movement
* Strait
* Territorial Sea Limit
* Territorial Waters
* Transit Passage
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PHUM HUMAN RIGHTS
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Effective from January 1985

The violation of rights attributable to human beings. (Replaces RCHB file categories: POL, SOC)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Abuse
* Amnesty
* Antisemitic
* Apartheid
* Asylum
* Asylum Request
* Capital Punishment
* Childrens Rights
* Civil Rights
* Concentration Camp
* Court Decision
* Death Squad
* Deportation
* Detainee
* Detection Equipment
* Detention Development Rights
* Discrimination
* Economic Rights
* Emigration
* Emigration Control
* Ethnic Group
* EVD
* Execution
* Exile
* Family
* Forced Labor
* Harassment
* Human Rights
* Humane
* Imprisonment
* Indigenous Peoples
* Individual Rights
* Internal Exile
* Internee
* Mass Migration
* Massacre
* Minority
* Minority Rights
* Missing Person
* Mistreatment
* Murder
* Persecution
* Police Equipment
* Political Disappearance
* Political Prisoner
* Political Repression
* Political Rights
* Poverty
* Prisoner
* Prisoner Release
* Prisoner Welfare
* Proselytize
* Psychiatric Abuse
* Religion
* Religious Group
* Returnees
* Rights of Peoples
* Security Forces
* Sponsorship
* Torture
* Walk In Procedures
* Women
* Womens Rights
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PINR INTELLIGENCE
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The gathering and reporting of intelligence information, including biographic and background data. (Replaces RCHB file categories: INT, POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Aerial Reconnaissance
* Biographic Information
* Contacts
* Counterintelligence
* Covert Operations
* Disinformation
* Espionage
* Film
* Humint Collection Plan
* Information Security
* Intelligence Assessment
* Intelligence Collection
* Intelligence Services
* Maps
* Monitoring
* Olive Harvest
* PLPPR
* Remote Sensing
* Satellite
* Ship Movement
* Surveillance Aircraft
* Tracking Station
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PINS NATIONAL SECURITY
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

A regime's stability, control, or efforts to maintain itself in power, as well as activities and efforts to disrupt or overthrow the established regime by other than normal political activity. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Amnesty
* Armed Forces
* Arms
* Assassination
* Assault
* Atrocity
* Censorship
* Church State Relations
* Civil War
* Clandestine Broadcast
* Community Relations
* Concentration Camp
* Contingency Plan
* CONTRA
* Counterinsurgency
* Coup
* Court Decision
* Court Martial
* Death Squad
* Defector
* Demobilization
* Detention
* Dissident
* Emigration
* Emigration Control
* Escalation
* Ethnic Group
* Execution
* Exile
* Exiled Government
* Exit Permit
* Expulsion
* Extremist
* General Strike
* Guerrilla
* Harassment
* Hostility
* Hunger Strike
* Impeachment
* Infiltration
* Insurgency
* Intelligence Assessment
* Internal Control
* Intervention
* Land Reform
* Law Enforcement
* Liberation Front
* Martial Law
* Massacre
* Mercenary
* Minority
* Missing Person
* National Security
* Occupied Area
* Persona Non Grata
* Plot
* Police Force
* Police Investigation
* Political Assessment
* Political Crisis
* Political Military Relations
* Political Prisoner
* Political Settlement
* Political Stability
* Political Trend
* Prisoner Release
* Propaganda
* Property Protection
* Religious Group
* Repression
* Reprisal
* Riot
* Riot Control
* Sabotage
* Seizure
* Surrender
* Threat
* Travel Document
* Travel Restriction
* Treason
* Troop Deployment
* Troop Withdrawal
* Violence
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PREF REFUGEES
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Effective from January 1985 (Revised March 1995)

People who move across borders because of danger to life or fear of persecution. (Replaces RCHB file category: REF)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Admissions
* Allocation
* Asylum Policy
* Early Warning
* Emergency Response
* ESLCO
* Family Reunification
* Humanitarian Assistance
* Internally Displaced Persons
* Letter of Introduction
* ODP
* Prevention
* Refugee Camp
* Refugee Protection
* Refugee Relief
* Refugee Resettlement
* Refugee Settlement
* Refugee Status
* Repatriation
* Safe Country of Origin and Transit
* Safe Haven
* Sponsorship
* Temporary Protection
* VOLAG
* Volunteers
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PREL EXTERNAL POLITICAL RELATIONS
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Effective from January 1983

The political relations between countries, international or regional organizations both bilateral and multilateral, that assess intentions, objectives, plans, or possible courses of interaction. (Replaces RCHB file category: CSM, POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Alliance
* Ambassador
* Amity
* Antiamerican
* Anticommunism
* Antisoviet
* Bilateral Cooperation
* CBI
* Cold War
* Commitment
* Condemnation
* Consular Service
* Demarche
* Detente
* Deterrence
* Diplomatic Protest
* East West Relations
* Embassy Closing
* Embassy Opening
* Expulsion
* Extradition Treaty
* Foreign Commitment
* Foreign Relations
* Front Line States
* Government Reaction
* Hegemony
* Industrialized Nation
* Influence
* International Organization
* Intervention
* LDC
* Lobbying
* NAM
* National Security
* Neutrality
* No Fly Zone
* Nonaggression
* Nonaligned Nations
* Nonparticipation
* North South Dialogue
* Open Skies Treaty
* Opposition
* Participation
* Peace
* Peace Plan
* Persona Non Grata
* Political Concession
* Political Cooperation
* Political Initiative
* Political Settlement
* Political Trend
* Prisoner Exchange
* Prisoner Transfer
* Proamerican
* Procommunism
* Prosoviet
* Prowest
* Public Relations
* Reciprocity
* Recognition
* Reconciliation
* Regional Organization
* Relations Establishment
* Relations Interruption
* Reprisal
* Sanction
* Secession
* Signatory
* Sister City
* Third Country Representation
* Third World
* Threat
* War Claims
* West Bank
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PROP PROPAGANDA AND PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS
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Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

The spreading of ideology, information, or rumor for the purpose of supporting or defaming nations, institutions, causes, peoples, or persons. (Replaces RCHB file categories: CSM, CUL, INF, MP, POL, PPB, RAD, TV)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Active Measures
* Antiamerican
* Anticommunism
* Antinuclear
* Antisoviet
* Brain Drain
* Brainwashing
* Broadcasting
* Campaign
* Censorship
* Clandestine Broadcast
* Disinformation
* Frequency Interference
* Harassment
* Influence
* Jamming
* Lobbying
* Proamerican
* Procommunism
* Propaganda
* Prosoviet
* Prowest
* Public Disclosure
* Public Information
* Public Relations
* Publication
* Repression
* Slander
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PTER TERRORISTS AND TERRORISM
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Effective from March 1981 (Revised January 1983)

All aspects of terrorism which transcend national boundaries due to the nationality of the perpetrator, victim, place, or the incident. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Acts of Terrorists
* Antiterrorism Measures
* Antiterrorist Forces
* Assassination
* Assault
* Bomb Threat
* Bombing
* Casualty
* Hijacking
* Hostage
* Hostility
* Infiltration
* Kidnapping
* Kidnapping Threat
* Mission Takeover
* Piracy
* Plot
* Proterrorism
* Rescue
* Sabotage
* Small Arms
* Surrender
* Terrorism
* Terrorist Activities
* Threat
* Threat Assessment
* Violence
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SCUL CULTURAL AFFAIRS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised April 2000)

Any part or totality of a nation's behavior patterns, arts, beliefs, institutions, or sociology. (Replaces RCHB file categories: CUL, EDU, MP, PPB, SOC)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* American Studies
* Anthropology
* Archaeology
* Artifact
* Artist
* Athlete
* Business for Russia Program
* Citizen Exchanges
* College and University Affiliation Program
* Commemorative Celebration
* Community Connections
* Creative Arts Exchanges
* Cultural Exchange
* Cultural Heritage
* Cultural Presentation
* Cultural Property
* Cultural Specialists (Aculspecs)
* Education
* Educational Exchange
* EFL Fellows
* ETF Fellows
* Ethnic Group
* Excavation
* Exchange Program Designation
* Exhibit
* Festival Fund
* Film Programs
* Fine Arts
* FLEX Program
* Fulbright Alumni Association
* Fulbright American Studies Institutes
* Fulbright Commissions
* Fulbright Junior Staff Development Program (JSD)
* Fulbright Scholar Program
* Fulbright Scholar in Residence Program
* Fulbright Student Program
* Fulbright Teachers Exchange
* History
* Holiday
* Humphrey Program
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* International Visitor Program
* J Visa Program
* J William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board
* Jazz Ambassadors
* Language
* Library
* Magazine
* Memorial
* Missionary
* Museum
* National Flag
* Newspaper
* Olympics
* Performing Arts Calendar
* Piracy
* Place of Worship
* Pope
* Publication
* Religion
* Religious Group
* Religious Leader
* Ron Brown Fellowship Program
* School
* Social Custom
* Social Reform
* Sports
* Student
* Student Advising
* Study of the US
* Teacher
* The Film Service
* University
* US Artists Abroad
* Voluntary Visitor Program
* Women
* Youth
* Youth Exchanges
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SENV ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The preservation, deterioration, and conservation of natural and animal resources, the air, water, land, and space environments. (Replaces RCHB file categories: AGR, CUL, E, HLTH, INCO, OS, SOC)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Acid Rain
* Air Pollution
* Animal Conservation
* Animal Hides
* Atmosphere
* Biodiversity
* CITES
* Crop
* Destruction
* Dam
* Desertification
* Drought
* Earthquake
* Ecology
* Endangered Species
* Environment
* Erosion
* Exploitation
* Famine
* Fire
* Fish
* Flood
* Flora
* Forestry
* Fungicide
* Habitat
* Hazardous Waste Disposal
* Herbicide
* Industrial Waste Disposal
* Insect
* Land Conservation
* Marine
* Mammal
* Migratory Animals
* Monsoon
* National Park
* Natural Disaster
* Natural Resources
* Noise Pollution
* Nuclear Contamination
* Nuclear Winter
* Ocean Dumping
* Oil Spill
* Ozone
* Pest Control
* Pesticide
* Pollution Control
* Preservation
* Rainfall
* Seabed
* Sewage
* Sewage System
* Sludge
* Snowfall
* Soil
* Soil Pollution
* Species Protection
* Storm
* Tidal Wave
* Transboundary Pollution
* Tropical Forest
* Volcanic Eruption
* Waste
* Waste Disposal
* Water
* Water Analysis
* Water Conservation
* Water Pollution
* Water Supply System
* Weather
* Whales
* Wildlife
* Yellow Rain
* Zoo
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SMIG MIGRATION
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Effective from March 1995

The legal or illegal movement of people across borders, border control, and the treatment of aliens by receiving states. (Replaces RCHB file category: REF)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Alien Interdiction
* Border Control
* Cross Border Migration
* Economic Migration
* Emigration
* Environmental Migration
* Family Reunification
* Illegal Migration
* Immigration
* Labor Migration
* Migration
* Migration and Development Policy
* Nationality and Citizenship
* Readmission Agreements
* Remittances
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SNAR NARCOTICS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 2008)

The illegal production, distribution, and use of narcotic drugs. (Replaces RCHB file categories: INCO, SOC)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Aircraft Registry
* Cocaine
* Crop Destruction
* Crop Substitution
* Crops
* Customs Agreement
* Customs Inspection
* Customs Regulation
* Customs Seizure
* Demand Reduction
* Detection
* Equipment
* Eradication
* Exhibit
* Foreigners
* Hashish
* Herbicide
* Heroin
* Illicit
* Immigration
* Interdiction
* Law Enforcement
* Legal
* Marijuana
* Money Laundering
* Morphine
* Narcotics
* Narcotics Abuse
* Narcotics Control
* Narcotics Detection
* Narcotics Seizure
* Narcotics Traffic
* Opium
* Patrol Boat
* Psychotropic Drugs
* Seizure
* Ship Registry
* Smuggling
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SOCI SOCIAL CONDITIONS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The conditions and factors that affect the social welfare of a community. (Replaces RCHB file category: HLTH, SOC)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Abortion
* Administration of Justice
* Adoption
* AIDS
* Birth Rate
* Black Market
* Census
* Child
* Custody
* Children
* Civil Disobedience
* Community Relations
* Concentration Camp
* Consumer Protection
* Crime
* Crime Control
* Cult
* Demography
* Disease
* Disease Control
* Divorce
* Educational Reform
* Elderly
* Epidemic
* Family
* Family Planning
* Food
* Fugitive
* Genocide
* Glasnost
* Health
* Housing
* Housing Shortage
* Humanitarian Assistance
* Hunger Strike
* Illegal Alien
* Immigrant
* Immigration Control
* Infant
* Infrastructure
* Inoculation
* Insurance
* Law Enforcement
* Life Expectancy
* Marriage
* Medical Care
* Medical Facility
* Mental Health
* Minority
* Modernization
* Mortality Rate
* Murder
* Penal System
* Police Force
* Police Investigation
* Population
* Population Growth
* Pornography
* Prison
* Prisoner
* Prisoner Release
* Prisoner Transfer
* Prisoner Welfare
* Prostitution
* Public Safety
* Public Transportation
* Public Welfare
* Quarantine
* Recall
* Reform
* Rehabilitation
* Riot
* Riot Control
* Rural Area
* Sanitation
* Sewage
* Sewage System
* Sex Ratio
* Sexual Crime
* Sexual Harassment
* Social Development
* Social Reform
* Social Security
* Social Service
* Social Trend
* Special Interest Group
* Standard of Living
* Sterilization
* Theft
* Urban Area
* Violence
* Volunteers
* Water Supply System
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TBIO BIOLOGICAL AND MEDICAL SCIENCE
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The anatomy, physiology, chemistry, and psychology that affect living organisms and the mechanisms of their expression. (Replaces RCHB file categories: HLTH, SCI)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* AIDS
* Animals
* Biology
* Biotechnology
* Chemistry
* Disease
* Disease Control
* Eradication
* Food
* Genetic Engineering
* Hormones
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* Laboratory Equipment
* Medical Science
* Nuclear Contamination
* Parapsychology
* Pest Control
* Pharmaceuticals
* Quarantine
* Research & Development
* S & T Agreement
* S & T Cooperation
* S & T Development
* STRIDE Technology
* Technology
* Transfer
* Vaccine
* Zoology
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TPHY PHYSICAL SCIENCES
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Research and development in any of the physical sciences. (Replaces RCHB file category: SCI)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Atmosphere
* Chemistry
* Geodesy
* Geology
* Hydrology
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* Laboratory Equipment
* Maps
* Materials Science
* Meteorology
* Metrology
* Microwave
* Minerology
* Ocean Drilling
* Oceanography
* Physics
* Research & Development
* Research Vessel
* S & T Agreement
* S & T Cooperation
* S & T Development
* Satellite
* Scientific Cooperation
* Scientific Visit
* Seismology
* STRIDE
* Survey
* Technology
* Technology Transfer
* Volcanology
* Weather
* Weather Station
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TRGY ENERGY TECHNOLOGY
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Effective from July 1980 (Revised January 1983)

Research and development of energy sources. (Replaces RCHB file categories: AE, DEF, FSE, PET, SCI)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Electric Energy
* Energy Conservation
* Exploration
* Fissionable Material
* Fuel
* Geothermal Energy
* Hazardous Waste Disposal
* Hydroelectric Energy
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* Laboratory Equipment
* Magnetic
* Nuclear Accident
* Nuclear Contamination
* Nuclear Energy
* Nuclear Reactor
* Nuclear Safeguard
* Nuclear Test
* Petroleum
* PUNE
* Radiation
* Radioactive Material
* Radioactive Material Transfer
* Radioactive Waste Disposal
* Research & Development
* S & T Agreement
* S & T Cooperation
* S & T Development
* Solar Energy
* Spent Fuel
* SSC
* STRIDE
* Synthetic Fuel
* Technology
* Technology Transfer
* Thermal Energy
* Transmitters
* Wind Energy
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TSPA SPACE ACTIVITIES
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Research and development leading to and resulting in the exploration and utilization of outer space. (Replaces RCHB file categories: DEF, SP, TEL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Astronaut
* Astronomy
* Communications Satellite
* Direct Broadcasting Satellite
* ELV
* Exploration
* Geostationary Satellite Orbit
* High Technology Equipment
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* Landing Rights
* Navigational Aid
* Orbit
* Outer Space
* Outer Space Commercialization
* Peaceful Use of Outer Space
* Reentry
* Research & Development
* S & T Agreement
* S & T Cooperation
* S & T Development
* Salvage
* Satellite
* Scientific Cooperation
* Space Agreement
* Space Fragment
* Space Law
* Space Liability
* Space Program
* Space Station
* Spacecraft
* Spacecraft Recovery
* Spaceflight
* STRIDE
* Technology
* Technology Transfer
* Telecommunication
* Tracking Station
* UFO
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05ABUDHABI303WTO SERVICES NEGOTIATIONS: REQUEST FOR COMMENTS -
[...] The UAE is an attractive place for U.S. businesses, but the legal framework here favors local over foreign investors. Post assesses that the overall level of openness for services in the UAE is medium. In some cases, we have assessed different sectors at different levels of openness. 2. [...]
2005-01-18 12:00:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDETRD WTO TC
05ABUDHABI3200 SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION: SAUDI INTELLECTUAL CONDEMNS
[...] SUMMARY: SAUDI INTELLECTUAL JAMAL KHASHOGGI WROTE IN THE SEMI- OFFICIAL ARABIC DAILY "AL-ITTIHAD" THAT THE SUICIDE BOMBINGS REPRESENT THE LARGEST INTELLECTUAL AND ETHICAL CRISIS ENCOUNTERING ISLAM. HE ASSERTS THAT DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MUSLIMS AND THE WEST ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE, BUT RESORTIN [...]
2005-07-19 11:11:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI3264UAE DISMISSES ISLAMIST WEB SITE WARNING
[...] An Islamist Web site features a statement warning the UAE to expel non-Muslims and Westerners within 10 days or risk attack. The statement, which appears to be a copy of a March 2005 statement posted on another Islamist Web site, was posted on the Al Sakifah Web site on July 19 by an unidenti [...]
2005-07-25 11:25:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDPTER ASEC PREL KPAO MCAP TC
05ABUDHABI3297UAE TIP ACTION PLAN UPDATE: PROSECUTIONS
[...] Summary: With one week to go before the end of the 60-day TIP action plan assessment period, the UAE continues to make progress in addressing the suggested steps in the action plan (ref A). The UAEG has provided data on 19 investigations and prosecutions of persons of different nationalities [...]
2005-07-27 10:07:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM ELAB ETRD KJAN TC
05ABUDHABI330 MEDIA REACTION: PRESIDENT BUSH'S INAUGURATION
[...] SUMMARY: LOCAL AND REGIONAL MEDIA COVERED PRESIDENT BUSH'S INAUGURATION EXTENSIVELY AND EXCERPTS FROM HIS SPEECH WERE CARRIED IN ALL LOCAL NEWSPAPERS. AL ARABIYAH AND AL JAZEERA BROADCAST THE INAUGURATION LIVE WITH SIMULTANEOUS ARABIC TRANSLATION, ABU DHABI TV AND DUBAI TV ALSO REPORTED THE [...]
2005-01-23 13:02:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI3352UAE PLANNED ATTENDANCE AT HLE AND UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-01 07:10:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA TC
05ABUDHABI34 MEDIA REACTION: SOUTH ASIAN CATASTROPHE
[...] SUMMARY: THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE ASIAN TSUNAMI, THE ELECTIONS IN IRAQ AND PALESTINE, AND SUDANESE PEACE AGREEMENT DOMINATED COVERAGE IN LOCAL ELECTRONIC AND PRINT MEDIA THIS WEEK. AN EDITORIAL IN "AL KHALEEJ" STATED THAT THE WORLD SHOULD FOCUS ON SPENDING MONEY ON HUMANITARIAN AID INSTEAD OF [...]
2005-01-03 09:00:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI3437REPORT OF MORE TIP PROSECUTIONS, CAMEL JOCKEY
[...] Summary: UAEG progress on addressing the human trafficking problem has continued right through the August 2 60-day TIP action plan assessment period deadline (ref A). At the request of the Consul General, the Dubai Justice Department provided information on three new sex trafficking prosecuti [...]
2005-08-08 07:25:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDELAB ETRD PHUM KJAN TC
05ABUDHABI3475UAE ASSISTANCE TO THE PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY
[...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 7. 2. (U) Summary. This cable is an initial report of some of the program aid that the UAE has provided to the Palestinians, including the $62 million Sheikh Zayed City, the planned $100 million Sheikh Khalifa City, and the $88 million in proje [...]
2005-08-09 14:10:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EFIN PREL KPAL TC
05ABUDHABI354CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM UAE PRIME MINISTER TO
[...] Post has received a letter of congratulations from UAE Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Sultan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to President Bush on the occasion of his re-election to a second term, that we are transmitting for the Department's information/action. 2. Begin Text: The Honorable Mr. George [...]
2005-01-24 10:35:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL TC
05ABUDHABI3735TFUS01: UAE OFFER OF ASSISTANCE FOR HURRICANE
[...] Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan called Ambassador early Saturday afternoon, September 3, to reiterate UAE President Sheikh Khalifa's message of condolence to President Bush (full text below, para 6) as well as the UAE's offer of [...]
2005-09-03 11:14:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ECON EFIN AEMR KPAO CASC MARR AMGT US TC
05ABUDHABI3746TFUS01: UAE OFFERS $100 MN IN HURRICANE KATRINA
[...] Sultan Al Rumaithi, Office Director for Deputy PM/MinState Foreign Affairs Sheikh Hamden Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, informed Ambassador today that the UAEG was prepared to extend $100 million dollars in assistance for Hurricane Katrina Relief. A UAEG inter-ministerial committee has been formed to [...]
2005-09-05 07:47:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ECON EFIN AEMR KPAO CASC MARR AMGT US TC
05ABUDHABI3772TFUS01: UAE DONATION - HURRICANE KATRINA
[...] Obeid Al Marra, from UAE Ministry of Presidential Affairs, telephoned DCM to request instructions for in-kind delivery of donated materials (MREs, medical aid, bedding, generators) for Hurricane Katrina victims. 2. Al Marra stated that most probably the UAEG donation would be half cash an [...]
2005-09-05 14:08:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ECON EFIN AEMR KPAO CASC MARR AMGT US TC
05ABUDHABI3808UAE: DEVELOPMENT ISSUES AT UN HLE
[...] In September 4 call on Abdullah Rashid Al Noaimi, U/S for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador enumerated several concerns about the outcome paper on development issues which will be discussed at the upcoming UN high level event (HLE),and left reftel non-paper detailing these concerns. Ambassador not [...]
2005-09-07 09:06:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECIN PREL UNGA TC
05ABUDHABI3829 MEDIA REACTION:UAE DENIAL, WITHDRAWAL FROM GAZA, KATRINA
[...] SUMMARY: UAE PRESIDENT'S ORDERS TO SEND URGENT RELIEF TO THE VICTIMS OF KATRINA AND UAE'S OFFICIAL DENIAL OF REPORTS IN THE ISRAELI PRESS REGARDING THE OPENING OF A REPRESENTATIONAL OFFICE IN DUBAI RECEIVED PROMINENT COVERAGE IN THE UAE'S PRINT AND ELECTRONIC MEDIA. "AL-ITTIHAD" DAILY URGED [...]
2005-09-07 15:40:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI3925TROUBLED UAE TEXTILES AND APPAREL SECTOR PINNING
[...] SUMMARY: The UAE textile industry is slowing down due to increased international competition sparked by the elimination of the worldwide textile quotas. The Ministry of Economy and Planning and senior officials from five textile factories in the Jebel Ali Free Zone (AlPine Creation, Fine Texti [...]
2005-09-14 13:52:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDKTEX ECON ETRD TC
05ABUDHABI3927 MEDIA REACTION: 9/11/ CONTRIBUTION TO KATRINA VICTIMS
[...] SUMMARY: ALL ARABIC AND ENGLISH-LANGUAGE DAILIES COVERED MISSION'S COMMEMORATION OF THE FOURTH ANNIVERSARY OF 9/11 TERRORIST ATTACKS THAT WAS ATTENDED BY THE RELIGIOUS ADVISOR OF THE PRESIDENT, SENIOR UAE OFFICIALS AND CHIEFS OF MISSIONS ACCREDITED IN THE UAE. A SEPARATE PRESS RELEASE THANKIN [...]
2005-09-14 15:33:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI4048WOMEN'S STOCK MARKET TIPS EVENT DRAWS A
[...] SUMMARY: EMBASSY ABU DHABI AND MEPI REGIONAL OFFICE HOSTED A WOMEN'S EVENT FEATURING A PROMINENT LOCAL SPEAKER GIVING STOCK MARKET TIPS IN ARABIC. THE EVENT, HOSTED AT THE AMBASSADOR'S RESIDENCE, DREW A WIDE VARIETY OF UAE PROFESSIONAL WOMEN, ALL OF WHOM ASKED DETAILED AND INFORMED QUESTIONS O [...]
2005-09-25 14:20:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM MEPI ECON TC
05ABUDHABI4086 MEDIA REACTION: RELEASE OF BRITISH SOLDIERS/ TWO
[...] SUMMARY: A UAE DAILY CLAIMED THAT THE TWO BRITISH SOLDIERS DETAINED IN BASRA AND LATER FREED FROM POLICE DETENTION WERE MOSSAD AGENTS. ANOTHER DAILY WELCOMED THE LAUNCH OF TWO UAE DAILY TABLOIDS IN ENGLISH AND ARABIC URGING THEM TO REFLECT THE HOPES AND ASPIRATIONS OF THE STREET. A UAE ACAD [...]
2005-09-26 14:29:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI4111ENCOURAGING A NATIONAL SEISMIC NETWORK FOR UAE
[...] (U) Two Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) seismologists, Dr. Keith Nakanishi and Dr. Arthur Rodgers, visited the UAE on September 13 and 14 in coordination with a planning meeting for the 2006 Gulf Seismic Forum that will be hosted in Oman. The two seismologists have been working wi [...]
2005-09-30 13:10:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDSENV KSCA ECON EPET ETRD TC
05ABUDHABI4134 MEDIA REACTION: KAREN HUGHES'S MIDDLE EAST VISIT
[...] SUMMARY: AN EDITORIAL IN THE POPULAR UAE DAILY "AL-KHALEEJ" 9/27 NOTED THAT UNLESS THE U.S. CHANGES ITS POLICY TOWARDS THE ARABS AND BECOMES A FAIR AND JUST PLAYER IN THE MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT, NEITHER KAREN HUGHES NOR ANY OTHER AMERICAN ENVOY WILL SUCCEED IN IMPROVING THE U.S. IMAGE IN THE AR [...]
2005-10-01 06:46:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI4239 MEDIA REACTION: NONPROLIFERATION/DEMOCRACY IN THE
[...] SUMMARY: A UAE COLUMNIST WONDERS WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF ARABS SUCCEED IN ACQUIRING NUCLEAR WEAPONS. HE NOTES THAT ARAB CAPITALS WOULD HAVE BEEN DESTROYED BY OTHER ARABS IF THEY HAD POSSESSED NUCLEAR WEAPONS. HE CONCLUDES THAT IT IS THE WISDOM OF GOD THAT PLACED NUCLEAR WEAPONS OUT OF THE REAC [...]
2005-10-09 07:45:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI4262UAE MINISTER LAYS FOUNDATION STONE FOR KHALIFA BIN
[...] On October 8, the UAE Minister of Information and Culture, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan, laid the foundation stone of the $100 million residential area in Gaza, Khalifa bin Zayed City, funded by the UAE and which will house 25,000 persons in 3,500 apartments in Rafah city. 2. KHALIFA [...]
2005-10-10 14:49:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL EAID KPAL KWBG GZ TC
05ABUDHABI4283UAE RESPONSE TO PAKISTAN EARTHQUAKE SIGNIFICANT
[...] (U) Summary: With Pakistanis being the second largest ethnic group in the UAE, the impact from, and the response to, the earthquake disaster in Pakistan has been both immediate and significant. President Khalifa approved the disbursement of USD 100 million to Pakistan to provide immediate rel [...]
2005-10-11 14:07:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL EAID PK TC
05ABUDHABI4284 MEDIA REACTION: IRAQI CONSTITUTION/ARAB LEAGUE
[...] SUMMARY: UAE'S SEMI-OFFICIAL DAILY "AL-ITTIHAD" REPORTED THAT IRAQI SUNNIS ARE OPPOSED TO THE NEWLY-DRAFTED CONSTITUTION AND INTEND TO VOTE NO TO THE REFERENDUM ON OCTOBER 15. EDITORIALS WELCOME THE ARAB LEAGUE DELEGATION'S UPCOMING VISIT TO BAGHDAD, DESCRIBING IT AS AN OVERDUE VISIT THAT REP [...]
2005-10-11 14:12:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI446 MEDIA REACTION: IRAQI ELECTIONS
[...] SUMMARY: ALL PAPERS CARRIED FRONT PAGE PHOTOS OF IRAQIS VOTING AND HEADLINES SUCH AS "IRAQIS WIN DEMOCRACY," IRAQIS DEFY TERROR TO CAST VOTES," IRAQIS EMERGE FROM THE TUNNEL WITH 60% PARTICIPATION," AND "IRAQIS VOTE IN BIG NUMBERS AND THE OCCUPATION RULES OUT A REQUEST TO WITHDRAW." EDITORIA [...]
2005-01-31 11:49:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI447IRAQI OCV PROGRAM RUNS SMOOTHLY IN THE UAE
[...] Summary: Counting ballots cast by UAE-based Iraqis who participated in elections began Monday in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. International Organization for Migration (IOM) officials estimate it will take two to three days for 36 staff members to tally votes and publish unofficial results. Poll offic [...]
2005-01-31 14:04:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDIZ KDEM PREL TC
05ABUDHABI4537 MEDIA REACTION:CRITICISM OF AMR MOUSA
[...] SUMMARY: A UAE COLUMNIST DIRECTED STRONG AND UNPRECEDENTED CRITICISM TO ARAB LEAGUE SECRETARY GENERAL AMR MOUSA, BLAMING HIM FOR DISREGARDING A PROPOSAL MADE BY THE LATE SHEIKH ZAYED, THUS PAVING THE WAY FOR THE AMERICAN OCCUPATION OF IRAQ. THE COLUMNIST URGES MOUSA TO PUBLICLY APOLOGIZE FOR [...]
2005-11-01 14:32:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI468UAE CENTRAL BANK GOVERNOR DISCUSSES CT FINANCE, FTA
[...] (U) Summary: Ambassador met with Central Bank Governor Sultan Nasser Al Suwaidi to discuss counterterror finance cooperation on January 29. Governor Al Suwaidi focused on regional CT finance engagement and on expected Free Trade Agreement discussions with the banking sector. End summary. [...]
2005-02-01 11:15:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETRD IZ PTER TC
05ABUDHABI4691 MEDIA REACTION:SEC ENERGY BODMAN
[...] SUMMARY: THERE WAS GOOD AND UNIFORMLY POSITIVE MEDIA COVERAGE OF THE VISIT TO THE UAE BY SECRETARY OF ENERGY SAMUEL BODMAN. ARABIC AND ENGLISH DAILIES PROMINENTLY REPORTED EXCERPTS OF REMARKS MADE BY THE SECRETARY DURING A PA-ARRANGED PRESS CONFERENCE AND HIS MEETINGS WITH UAE PRESIDENT AND [...]
2005-11-16 15:08:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI4713UAEG BOOSTS PLEDGE FOR PAKISTAN EARTHQUAKE RELIEF
[...] During the November 19 Pakistan Earthquake Relief Donors' Conference in Islamabad, the UAE announced an increase in its aid pledge to Pakistan from $100 million to $200 million. 2. UAE Minister for Labor and Social Affairs, Dr. Ali Al-Kaabi announced that the UAE is committed to "channel" [...]
2005-11-20 14:51:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PREL PHUM SENV AE
05ABUDHABI4720UAE REQUESTS DESIGNATION OF UAE ETIHAD AIRWAYS
[...] The Embassy received via diplomatic note a letter to the Secretary of Transportation entitled "Designation of UAE SIPDIS Airlines- Etihad Airways." 2. Begin text: Dear Sir, We wish to intimate that the UAE national airline, 'Etihad Airways' is hereby designated in accordance with Ar [...]
2005-11-21 09:29:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ECON AE
05ABUDHABI4735 BOEING WINS BIG AT DUBAI AIR SHOW
[...] (U) On November 20, during the 9th Annual Dubai Air Show, the Dubai-based Emirates Airline awarded Boeing a $9.7 billion order to buy 42 B-777s with an option to purchase 20 more. With this newest order, the Emirates fleet will increase to more than 200 making it the largest carrier in the Ar [...]
2005-11-21 13:03:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ECON TC
05ABUDHABI4768USG AND UAEG HOST "ADVANCED FINANCIAL CRIMES"
[...] (U) The Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training of the United States Department of Justice (OPDAT),the Central Bank of the UAE and the Middle East and North African Financial Action Task Force (MENA/FATF) held a conference in Abu Dhabi, UAE from November 19-21. [...]
2005-11-22 13:59:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDTFIN PREL TC
05ABUDHABI4902UAEG'S PREPARATIONS FOR AVIAN INFLUENZA
[...] (U) In response to the questions posed Reftel A regarding the UAEG's efforts to protect against avian influenza (AI) and its capability to respond to a pandemic, the following information is provided. ------------ Preparedness ------------ 2. (U) The UAEG has formed a National Avian Inf [...]
2005-11-30 14:46:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO SENV ECON EAGR EAID PREL TC
05ABUDHABI5039 MEDIA REACTION:UAE SOCIETY THROUGH ONLINE FORUMS
[...] Summary: Arabic language online forums are becoming increasingly popular as a means of expressing opinions about current events. Contributions to these online forums provide a window on what is of interest to the Arabic street. End Summary. 2. The UAE has several dynamic Arabic language on [...]
2005-12-14 13:59:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI5042 MEDIA REACTION: TUENI'S ASSASSINATION
[...] SUMMARY: THE ASSASSINATION OF LEBANESE MP GIBRAN TEUNI RECEIVED PROMINENT COVERAGE IN THE UAE'S PRINT AND ELECTRONIC MEDIA. UAE MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND CULTURE AND UAE AMBASSADOR IN LEBANON CONVEYED UAE'S CONDOLENCES TO TUENI'S FAMILY AS WELL TO THE LEBANESE GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE. A LEB [...]
2005-12-14 14:07:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI5043NEW ORLEANS JAZZ HERITAGE TOURS: THE MARDI GRAS
[...] Summary: More than 500 UAE nationals including government officials, media representatives, businessmen, and students attended two performances of Mardi Gras Indian Collective. The program included two performances, one at the Emirates Heritage Village in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, November 26, and [...]
2005-12-14 15:05:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC KPAO
05ABUDHABI5065 MEDIA REACTION: GCC SUMMIT/IRAQI ELECTIONS
[...] SUMMARY: SPECIFIC COMMENTARY ON THE GCC SUMMIT AND ELECTIONS IN IRAQ. AL-KHALEEJ PAPER CRITICIZED THE GULF SUMMIT AS FOCUSING ONLY ON THE BUSINESS BETWEEN THE GULF STATES AND NOT THE DAILY PROBLEMS OF GULF CITIZENS. AL-BAYAN QUESTIONED THE ROLE OF THE GCC COUNSELING COMMITTEE AND HOPED THAT [...]
2005-12-17 12:14:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI5085 MEDIA REACTION: GCC SUMMIT/IRAQ ELECTIONS
[...] Summary: "Al-Bayan" explains that previous GCC summits did not have so many issues on the table. English daily "Gulf News" calls on the GCC to take significant steps to increase cooperation in the region. A Kuwaiti editorialist in "Al- Ittihad" cites elections in Iraq as a good example of de [...]
2005-12-19 08:42:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI5111UAE CONTRIBUTION TO 2005-2006 INCSR, NARCOTICS
[...] Although not a narcotics-producing country, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is believed to be a transshipment point for traffickers moving illegal drugs from the major drug producing countries, including Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran. Frequent reports of seizures of illegal drugs in the UAE [...]
2005-12-20 09:48:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR
05ABUDHABI5112 SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION: GCC SUMMIT
[...] SUMMARY: A UAE COLUMNIST IN "AL-ITTIHAD," LAUDED THE GCC'S CALL TO CLEAR THE MIDDLE EAST OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS. AN ARABIC EDITORIAL PRAISED THE SUMMIT FOR TAKING MODERATE RESOLUTIONS. END SUMMARY. 2. Abu Awad, a columnist in Abu Dhabi-based Arabic daily "Al- Ittihad" (circulation 65,000) [...]
2005-12-20 10:07:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI5115UAE CONTRIBUTION TO 2005-2006 INCSR, FINANCIAL
[...] The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is an important financial center for the Gulf region. The UAE is still a largely cash- based society. However, the financial sector is modern and progressive. Dubai, in particular, is a major international banking center. There is also a growing offshore sector. T [...]
2005-12-20 11:24:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KCRM KTFN PTER SNAR
05ABUDHABI5131 MEDIA REACTION: U.S. AND HAMAS/GCC SUMMIT/IRAN'S
[...] Summary: A columnist in "Al-Bayan" asks why the United States considers Palestinian resistance an act of terror. Columnists in "Al Ittihad" and "Al-Bayan criticize the Gulf Summit as ineffective. English daily "Gulf News" comments on the GCC's concerns with Iran's nuclear program and alligat [...]
2005-12-21 09:02:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI5153DETAINED GAYS RELEASED; NO CHARGES FILED
[...] THE 26 GAY MALES ARRESTED BY ABU DHABI POLICE DURING AN ALLEGED "GAY WEDDING" NOVEMBER 23 WERE RELEASED FROM POLICE CUSTODY THIS WEEK AND WERE NOT CHARGED WITH ANY CRIME, AN ABU DHABI POLICE CAPTAIN WORKING IN THE INVESTIGATIONS DEPARTMENT TOLD EMBASSY FSN EMPLOYEE. THIS IS THE OUTCOME THAT A [...]
2005-12-21 14:11:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM KCRM AE
05ABUDHABI5168EXBS ADVISOR VISIT TO UNITED ARAB EMIRATES OCTOBER 2005
[...] Several times during the period October 9-23, EXBS Advisor met with principal US Embassy and Consulate staff to discuss the state of EXBS in UAE. Salient points of subsequent conversation were as follows: A. UAE has unique challenges with implementation of EXBS principles due to the st [...]
2005-12-21 14:16:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP JO
05ABUDHABI5208 MEDIA REACTION: DEMOCRACY AND DOUBLE STANDARDS
[...] Summary: A columnist in "Al-Ittihad" urged Arab governments to use Western countries as examples in bringing liberty upon themselves. A columnist in "Al-Bayan" questioned the US pressure on religious groups and sanctions on their respective countries while at the same time ignoring similar t [...]
2005-12-27 11:51:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI527 MEDIA REACTION: CONDOLEEZZA RICE
[...] SUMMARY: SECRETARY CONDOLEEZZA RICE'S STATEMENTS DURING HER FIRST VISIT AS SECRETARY OF STATE DOMINATED COVERAGE IN LOCAL PRINT AND ELECTRONIC MEDIA. ABU DHABI TV AND DUBAI TV BOTH CARRIED EXCERPTS OF HER STATEMENT DURING A PRESS CONFERENCE IN THE UK. AN UNUSUALLY POSITIVE EDITORIAL IN "AL [...]
2005-02-05 13:20:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI528 SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION:STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
[...] SUMMARY: ALL ARABIC AND ENGLISH-LANGUAGE PRINT MEDIA IN THE UAE DEVOTED EXTENSIVE COVERAGE TO PRESIDENT BUSH'S STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS. RADIO AND TV STATIONS REPEATEDLY CARRIED LENGTHY EXCERPTS OF THE SPEECH, PARTICULARLY SECTIONS RELATED TO THE MIDDLE EAST AND THE PEACE PROCESS. ALL MEDI [...]
2005-02-05 13:21:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI636US TREASURY ABU DHABI OFFICE
[...] This is an action request. Please see paragraph 6 2. The US Treasury Office of Technical Assistance (OTA),has opened a regional office in Embassy Abu Dhabi funded by the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) under the Partnership for Financial Excellence (PFE). The office serves all c [...]
2005-02-12 12:21:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDKMPIO EFIN
05ABUDHABI706 MEDIA REACTION: AL HARIRI ASSASSINATION
[...] SUMMARY: THE ASSASSINATION OF RAFIQ AL-HARIRI, FORMER PRIME MINISTER OF LEBANON, DOMINATED COVERAGE IN LOCAL ELECTRONIC AND PRINT MEDIA. THE UAE GOVERNMENT CONDEMNED THE ASSASSINATION OF AL HARIRI IN AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT. AN EDITORIAL IN "AL ITTIHAD" POINTED OUT THAT THE ASSASSINATION OF A [...]
2005-02-15 12:04:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI760UAE DESIGNATES LEAD NEGOTIATORS FOR FTA
[...] On February 15, Minister of State for Finance and Industry Dr. Mohammed Khalfan bin Kharbash chaired the first meeting of the UAE FTA negotiating committee. The committee, established by the UAE Cabinet on February 7 (reftel),assigned the lead negotiating responsibility for various sections [...]
2005-02-16 12:06:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON TC
05ABUDHABI863CSW WOMEN'S ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT RESOLUTION - UAE
[...] Pol Chief discussed the draft resolution on the Economic Advancement of Women with MFA Director for International Organizations Yacub Al Hosani on February 20. Post also shared copies of it with the Abu Dhabi Businesswomen,s Council and with the General Women,s Union, whose director, Noora Al [...]
2005-02-23 10:56:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDUN CSW KWMN EAID KMPI TC
05ABUDHABI908 SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION: "STOP THE APPOINTMENT" OF
[...] (U) SUMMARY: UAE PROFESSOR DR. ABDULKHALEQ ABDULLAH WROTE AN OP-ED IN THE PRIVATELY-OWNED, SHARJAH-BASED, PAN-ARAB DAILY "AL- KHALEEJ" (CIRCULATION 85,000) ENTITLED "STOP THE APPOINTMENT". DR. ABDULLAH STRONGLY CRITICIZES THE CURRENT PRACTICE OF APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE FEDERAL NATIONAL COUNCI [...]
2005-02-27 09:26:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI95 UAE SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION: YEAR END EXPECTATIONS FOR
[...] SUMMARY: REPORTS AND OP-EDS IN ARABIC DAILIES IN THE UAE INDICATED THAT THE PLIGHT OF THE ARAB PEOPLE IS ONE OF THEIR OWN MAKING, ATTRIBUTING IT TO THE LACK OF FREEDOM AND HUMAN RIGHTS, TOTALITARIANISM AND BAD GOVERNANCE. ONE OP-ED ANTICIPATED THAT THE PLIGHT OF ARABS WILL CONTINUE TO DETERI [...]
2005-01-05 11:54:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUDHABI959UAE ARAB MEDIA CONFERENCE CALLS FOR REDUCED
[...] (U) The Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR) held its annual conference entitled "Arab Media in the Information Age" January 9-11, 2005. A common theme throughout the conference was the need for Arab governments to reduce their roles in controlling the media. Despite a l [...]
2005-03-01 11:58:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC PREL PGOV
05ABUDHABI964UAE: INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK ACTIVITIES
[...] (U) Summary: PAO Abu Dhabi postponed International Education Week activities due to the mourning period following the death of UAE President Sheikh Zayed. PAO subsequently spread the activities out over several weeks in November and December. Public Affairs Officers and Education Advisors vi [...]
2005-03-01 12:38:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO TC SCUL CVIS
05ABUDHABI97UAE ENGLISH LANGUAGE MICROSCHOLARSHIPS
[...] (U) Summary: The inauguration of the English-language Microscholarship Program in the UAE has generated goodwill and a positive image for the US at a time when Emirati students are bombarded with negative images from press and television. This is the first program to reach out to UAE youth in [...]
2005-01-05 12:52:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO TC SCUL
05ABUDHABI999 MEDIA REACTION: LEBANON
[...] SUMMARY: THE SITUATION IN LEBANON AND THE LONDON CONFERENCE SUPPORTING THE PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY DOMINATED COVERAGE IN LOCAL ELECTRONIC AND PRINT MEDIA. AN EDITORIAL IN "AL ITTIHAD" LAUDED THE RESIGNATION OF OMAR KARAMI. ANOTHER EDITORIAL IN "AL BAYAN" WAS SKEPTICAL ABOUT THE REASONS BEHI [...]
2005-03-02 11:17:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMDR TC
05ABUJA1034CHEEKY JIHADIST QUIVERS AS SACK FEVER GRIPS
[...] On Friday, June 3, Governor Adamu Aliero of Kebbi State announced the removal of the Emir of Gwandu, one of the most senior traditional rulers in northern Nigeria, Mustapha Haruna Jokolo. Jokolo was quickly replaced by General Muhammadu Jega, a retired two-star general who twice served as mi [...]
2005-06-10 14:16:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV PINR KDEM KIRF NI
05ABUJA1086MEDIA REACTION: NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE COUNCIL
[...] In a May 24 letter to the Senate president transmitting copies of the US National Intelligence Council (NIC) Report, "Mapping Sub-Saharan Africa's Future," President Obasanjo started a firestorm of legislative and media debate that has lasted for more than two weeks. Released just days before [...]
2005-06-20 18:13:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV SOCI PINR OIIP OPRC KDEM NI
05ABUJA1121ALLEGED AL-QA'IDA THREAT PARALYZES ACTIVITIES IN
[...] Fear and anxiety gripped the citizens of crisis-ridden Plateau State in Nigeria's Middle Belt following an alleged plan by the Al-Qa'ida terrorist group to unleash terror attacks on some parts of the state. Trepidation over the possibility of another religious conflict also became rife follo [...]
2005-06-23 11:46:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV PINR PTER KDEM KIRF NI MILITANTS
05ABUJA1132HUMAN RIGHTS ROUNDUP, JUNE 2005
[...] This cable is a roundup of various incidents that impacted human rights in Nigeria, organized by section of the annual Human Rights Report. These incidents have not been reported in other cables, or are updates of previously reported items. --------------------------------------------- -- [...]
2005-06-24 13:19:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV PREL KCOR KIRF ELAB NI HUMANRIGHTS
05ABUJA1133NIGERIA'S TRADE POLICY: ECOWAS COMMON EXTERNAL
[...] Summary: Since July 2003, Nigeria's trade policy has taken a protectionist turn, with import bans imposed on various items including textiles, many consumer goods, and industrial minerals. Now Nigeria appears slowly to be implementing ECOWAS's new Common External Tariff (CET),which would har [...]
2005-06-24 14:14:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EFIN ECON NI ECOWAS
05ABUJA1140LAWYERS ACCUSE POLICE AUTHORITIES OF HUMAN
[...] Summary: The uneasy relationship between the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and the Nigerian Police continues in Kogi State and Abuja. In late March in Kogi State, the NBA accused the police force of committing "gross" Human Rights abuses, while the police responded that the lawyers were he [...]
2005-06-27 14:58:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV KCRM NI HUMANRIGHTS
05ABUJA1142STOP THE PRESSES: KOGI STATE POLICE REACT
[...] Summary: Following the publication of an article in three Nigerian newspapers that reported a Kogi State police commissioner's humiliation by armed bandits, Kogi State police occupied the headquarters of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) in the state capital. There, they harassed, in [...]
2005-06-27 15:05:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV ASEC KCRM NI
05ABUJA1152POLICE KILL 6 TRADERS, ATTEMPTED COVER-UP
[...] The killing of six Igbo youths by police in an Abuja satellite town sparked anger among local residents, but the attempt by police to cover up the crime attracted nationwide attention. In the early morning hours of June 7, police shot and killed six auto parts traders, then attempted to disp [...]
2005-06-29 11:04:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV KCOR KIRF KCRM NI
05ABUJA1153HIGH COURT STRIKES DOWN "PUBLIC ORDER ACT"
[...] Summary: An Abuja High Court struck down the 1990 Public Order Act that had required a police permit to be issued for all public rallies and processions. Security forces have regularly used the Act to suppress opposition rallies, refusing to issue police permits for "security reasons." Alt [...]
2005-06-29 11:04:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV ASEC KCRM NI
05ABUJA1156NIGERIA: EXTRAORDINARY SESSION OF THE NIGER
[...] The Extraordinary Session of the NBA Council of Ministers took place from May 9 to 13, 2005, in Abuja, Nigeria. The Ministers met to review progress in developing a framework for sustainable integrated water resources management and cross-border cooperation, the "Shared Vision". Session par [...]
2005-06-29 16:16:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDAID AMGT ABLD ASEC NI
05ABUJA1172ON DAY OF SUPREME COURT DECISION ON 2003
[...] With the Supreme Court due to deliver its judgment today, July 1, in the suit filed by 2003 ANPP presidential candidate General Muhammadu Buhari against the April 2003 re-election of President Olusegun Obasanjo, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command warned yesterday that it woul [...]
2005-07-01 09:16:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV PREL KDEM KCOR NI ELECTIONS
05ABUJA118TRADE AND INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT, NIGERIA
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-27 10:52:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDEINV EFIN ETRD ELAB KTDB PGOV NI
05ABUJA1186PARIS CLUB REDUCES NIGERIA'S DEBT: JUBILATION NOW,
[...] Summary: The Paris Club group of creditor nations has agreed to reduce Nigeria's debt by about 60 percent. This is seen as a reward for Nigeria's effort at reforming its economy with its home-grown economic reform program. Modalities for implementing the agreement will be negotiated between t [...]
2005-07-05 06:42:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ECON KGCN PGOV PREL NI
05ABUJA1209PRESIDENT OBASANJO ANNOUNCES NEW MINISTERS,
[...] On July 5, President Obasanjo sent a list of 11 ministerial nominees to the Senate for approval, indicating that he plans to drop some of the current Cabinet, possibly to give those with political ambitions the opportunity to focus on 2007 rather than policy making and implementation. The li [...]
2005-07-05 17:09:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV PREL PINR KDEM NI
05ABUJA1334NIGERIA TO ENACT PEACEFUL USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY;
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-21 16:31:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDENRG KNNP TRGY PARM NI IAEA
05ABUJA1408 DISTRIBUTION OF OIL REVENUES TO NIGERIA'S
[...] Summary and Introduction: Talks in the just-concluded National Political Reforms Conference (the "confab") reached a deadlock when the issue of the share of oil revenues paid to the oil-producing states to take care of environmental problems and infrastructure came to the fore on June 13. Th [...]
2005-08-02 16:36:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN EPET PGOV NI OIL
05ABUJA1498INEC'S FEATHERS RUFFLED, THEN SMOOTHED, AFTER
[...] Summary: In an August 8 front page article, a Nigerian newspaper printed an article highly critical of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman Maurice Iwu. The article claimed to be based on comments from an anonymous US Embassy source. Both INEC and the USAID-funded NGO [...]
2005-08-12 15:54:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV SOCI PINR OIIP OPRC KDEM NI
05ABUJA1532ACOTA PROGRAM MOVES FORWARD IN NIGERIA
[...] SUMMARY. During 8-11 August 2005, an African Contingency Operations Training and Assistance (ACOTA) Program team met with officials of the Nigerian Army to jointly plan the future of the ACOTA program in Nigeria. The meetings resulted in decisive progress in terms of a concept and schedule f [...]
2005-08-19 11:35:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV MASS MCAP PHUM KPKO NI
05ABUJA1556NO SPILLOVER FROM NIGER IN NORTHEASTERN NIGERIA'S
[...] Abuja economic officer and two U.S. Army Office of Defense Cooperation humanitarian-assistance personnel visited Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in far northeastern Nigeria, on August 19 and 20, 2005. Officers observed no evidence of Nigerien refugees in Maiduguri; in Borno's Baga town [...]
2005-08-23 16:50:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID SOCI SMIG XY NI
05ABUJA1610THE STATE OF HIV/AIDS IN NIGERIA AS OF JUNE 2005
[...] Summary: This cable evaluates broadly HIV/AIDS' impact on Nigerians and their institutions. Roughly 4 million (UNAIDS, 2003) of the nation's 130 million people (PRB, 2002) are infected with HIV/AIDS, reflecting a national HIV/AIDS infection rate of 5 percent (NPS, 2003). Nigeria had at lea [...]
2005-08-30 08:58:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDKHIV SOCI TBIO ECON PREL PGOV NI HIV AIDS
05ABUJA1676IVLP Returnee Spearheads Judicial Reforms in
[...] Summary: Ms. Faustinah I. Kola-Olalere, Chair of Magistrate Association of Nigeria (MAN) returned from her IVLP program with a consuming passion: transforming Nigeria's courts emphasis on punishment to correction and reformation. She hopes this new emphasis would red [...]
2005-09-09 12:36:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO SCUL OEXC NI
05ABUJA1683GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA ON AVIAN, PANDEMIC INFLUENZA
[...] Embassy Abuja's Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) and an economic officer met on Sept. 9, 2005 with Ambassador Abdul Bin Rimdap, director general of the Nigerian Foreign Ministry's international organizations. 2. DCM presented ref talking points on the U.S. Government's intention to launch at t [...]
2005-09-09 16:42:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID ECON KSCA PREL SOCI TBIO XX NI AVIANFLU
05ABUJA1684NIGERIA ON INNOVATIVE SOURCES OF FINANCING
[...] Embassy Abuja's Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) and an economic officer met on Sept. 9, 2005 with Ambassador Abdul Bin Rimdap, director general of the Nigerian Foreign Ministry's international organizations. 2. DCM presented ref talking points on the U.S. Government's views on the Declaration [...]
2005-09-09 16:43:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDECIN EAIR EAID EFIN NI UNGA
05ABUJA1821NIGERIA PUBLIC DIPLOMACY INFLUENCE ANALYSIS
[...] Introduction: Nigeria is Africa's most populous nation and the central gravity for the continent's emerging democracies. Nigeria's President Olusegun Obasanjo is the current Chair of the Africa Union, and with approximately 130 million people and still growing, Nigeria provides the largest s [...]
2005-09-26 13:58:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KPAO NI
05ABUJA1850Nigeria: COMBATING EXTREMISM
[...] Summary: Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa with roughly an equal number of Muslims and Christians. Despite its prominence as a leading oil producer, the majority of Nigerians eke out a meager existence on less than a dollar a day, as the country finds itself near the bottom of the [...]
2005-09-28 11:50:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM EAID KDEM KPAO KMPI NI
05ABUJA1870IAEA SAFEGUARDS COMMITTEE DEMARCHE
[...] Embassy economic officer met on Sept. 7, 2005 with Director (EPA) of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, Professor O. L. Hoeje and Director General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria Professor A. S. Sambo. 2. Econoff presented ref talking points on the Board of Governors of the International [...]
2005-09-30 10:54:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDENRG KNNP AORC TRGY ECON IAEA
05ABUJA1892ECOWAS: AMBASSADOR PRESENTS CREDENTIALS
[...] The Ambassador presented the letter from S to the Executive Secretary of ECOWAS designating him as her "Special Representative to ECOWAS" on October 3. The short ceremony was also attended by the DCM, DATT, and PolMilOff and by the Deputy Executive Secretary for Political Affairs, Defense, a [...]
2005-10-04 15:28:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL NI ECOWAS
05ABUJA1904THE ECOWAS LOGISTICS DEPOT AND UNSC SANCTIONS
[...] This is an action request. See paragraph 4. 2. As UNAMSIL vacates Sierra Leone at the end of the year, ECOWAS will assume control of the Hastings Airfield Complex outside of Freetown for the purpose of establishing a full-service peacekeeping logistics depot. This depot is one of the ke [...]
2005-10-05 15:39:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KPKO MARR SL NI UNSC ECOWAS
05ABUJA2006NIGERIA ECOWAS COMMON EXTERNAL TARIFF UPDATE
[...] Summary: Nigeria appears set to implement the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (CET),before the end of October 2005. The CET would harmonize Nigeria's tariffs with those of other ECOWAS member states, and make Nigeria's trade policies more predictable. Though Nigeria had earlier abolished impor [...]
2005-10-19 08:18:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECIN EINV NI AGOA ECOWAS
05ABUJA2032ABUJA SITREP #3: CRASH OF BELLVIEW FLIGHT 3210, TIME 16:30 LOCAL
[...] (C) Abuja EAC reconvened at 15:00 October 23, 2005, chaired by the Ambassador. Our latest information, confirmed by eyewitnesses, indicates that the crash site is near the village of Lissa, in Ifo local government area, Ogun State (Geocoordinates approximately 06 48 02 N, 003 18 21 E). This [...]
2005-10-23 15:58:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDCASC EAIR ASEC AEMR AMGT NI
05ABUJA2071BELLVIEW CRASH SITE SECURITY
[...] 1.(SBU) Following reports On October 25 by ConGen Consular Reaction Team and others of concerns that security at the crash site was limited and that heavy equipment had been brought into to start excavation of the crash site crater before the arrival of U.S. investigators, Abuja Mission member [...]
2005-10-26 17:12:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR CASC ASEC AMGT NI
05ABUJA2119LEADERS OF YORUBA MILITIA GROUP ARRESTED
[...] Summary: The leaders of two warring factions of the outlawed militant group Odua People's Congress (OPC),Fredrick Fasehun and Gani Adams, were charged by a Lagos Magistrate Court last week. OPC is the Yoruba militia responsible for violent communal clashes in Lagos and other parts of the S [...]
2005-11-04 08:20:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM NI MILITANTS
05ABUJA2151DEMARCHE DELIVERED- IRANIAN PRESIDENT'S EXTREMISM
[...] (U) On November 7, Poloff delivered reftel demarches to Ambassador Abdul bin Rimdap, Director for International Organizations at the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Ambassador Rimdap was aware of the Iranian President's inflammatory remarks but said that the GON had not yet publicly rea [...]
2005-11-09 15:28:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPTER PHUM IR NI
05ABUJA2188ECOWAS ON LIBERIA AND TOGO
[...] In response to reftel, Charge met with National Security Advisor (NSA) Aliyu Mohammed Gusau on Friday, November 11. NSA said he would personally convey the contents of the message to President Obasanjo on the afternoon of November 11 on his return to Abuja. 2. PolMilOff called ECOWAS Exec [...]
2005-11-15 06:57:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KDEM NI LI ECOWAS
05ABUJA2295SHOOT OUT NEXT DOOR TO A USG RESIDENTIAL
[...] On November 22, 2005 between 2020 and 2230 hours the local police engaged five carjackers that were pursued to a house locate directly next door to a USG housing compound. Embassy local guards and attached Nigerian police assisted authorities with the loaning of their po [...]
2005-11-23 15:30:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC NI CRIME
05ABUJA60WTO SERVICES NEGOTIATIONS: U.S. MARKET-ACCESS
[...] The following responds to ref's request for information about U.S. service suppliers' market access in Nigeria. This cable ranks Nigerian sectors' level of priority for U.S. service providers (a value from 1 to 5, with "1" being a top priority for U.S. service suppliers). This rating is bas [...]
2005-01-14 17:17:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD WTO NI
05ABUJA70IRANIAN PRESIDENT KHATAMI PASSES UP U.S.-
[...] Summary. On a state visit to Nigeria, Iranian President Khatami passed up an opportunity to bash the U.S. in public remarks. Instead, in responding to a journalist's leading question during his press conference with Nigeria's Foreign Minister, Khatami condemned Saddam Hussein and the Taliba [...]
2005-01-18 09:12:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL IR NI
05ACCRA110GHANA: REQUEST FOR FUNDS FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY
[...] This cable, in response to Ref A, requests funds for FY 05 public diplomacy outreach projects related to agricultural biotechnology. Post requests funding for upcoming workshops to be undertaken in conjunction with USAID,s Program for Biosafety Systems, the goal of which is to promote the judi [...]
2005-01-14 10:51:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO EAGR ECON BIOTECHNOLOGY
05ACCRA1203GHANA WILL SUPPORT WCO FRAMEWORK OF STANDARDS TO
[...] On June 16, Econoffs delivered reftel demarche seeking support for the World Customs Organization (WCO) Framework of Standards to Secure and Facilitate Global Trade to Brigadier-General Baiden, Commissioner of the Government of Ghana's (GoG) Customs Service. Baiden said he was planning to at [...]
2005-06-20 13:23:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON GH CTM
05ACCRA1282GHANA: VIEWS ON UN REFORM AND G-8 DEBT
[...] Summary: The Ambassador met Ghanaian Foreign Minister Nana Akufo-Addo on June 28 to deliver demarches on UN reforms. Akufo-Addo said Ghana supports most of the USG priorities in UN reform, including creation of a Democracy Fund, reform of the UN Human Rights Commission, the creation of a Pe [...]
2005-06-30 18:12:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDAORC ECON EFIN GH KUNR PGOV PREL
05ACCRA1351GHANA: DEMARCHE ON G-4 FRAMEWORK RESOLUTION ON UN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-12 08:50:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDAORC GH PREL
05ACCRA1357GHANA: COMPREHENSIVE CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-12 15:07:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDAORC GH PTER UNGA
05ACCRA1429GHANA RESPONSE ON LOCAL USE OF GEOGRAPHICAL
[...] Per reftel, Post reports that there do not appear to be any products in Ghana that would be affected by the EU's proposals on Geographic Indications. Ghana currently imports most of the types of products listed reftel and on the EC website, including many such products from South Africa. Ghan [...]
2005-07-20 17:07:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDECON KIPR OTRA GH
05ACCRA1499POST COMMENT ON APPLICATION FOR OPIC FINANCE:
[...] Post has consulted with various sources in Ghana and found no adverse information on Ghana Home Loans Co. Ltd., CAL Bank Ltd., or on any of the individuals mentioned Ref A. 2. Dominic Adu, the proposed Executive Chairman, is a Ghanaian trained in the U.K. as an accountant. Prior to workin [...]
2005-07-28 16:19:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDEINV EFIN GH OPIC
05ACCRA1506CHARGE DELIVERS UNSC REFORM DEMARCHE: GHANA
[...] On July 29, Charge delivered reftel demarche on UNSC reform to Ghanaian Deputy Foreign Minister Kwesi Osei-Adjei. (Note: due to the urgency of this issue, Charge met with the Deputy Foreign Minister rather than the Foreign Minister, who was not available until August 1. In the past, the Depu [...]
2005-07-29 15:27:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDAORC GH KUNR PGOV PREL UNSC
05ACCRA151ECOWAS MEETINGS IN ACCRA: NIGER NEW ECOWAS CHAIR
[...] Summary: A round of ECOWAS statutory meetings in Accra January 10-19 culminated in the 28th Summit of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government. ECOWAS heads of state unanimously selected President Mamdou Tadja of Niger as the new ECOWAS Chairman. There was candid discussion of regional conflict [...]
2005-01-21 16:15:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDAORC EAGR EAID ECON GH PGOV PREL ECOWAS
05ACCRA1547GHANA: HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL DEMARCHE
[...] On August 2, PolOff delivered ref A demarche on the proposed Human Rights Council to MFA Supervising Director for Legal, Multilateral and Passports Department Nana Bema Kumi. Kumi reaffirmed the GOG's support for creating a Human Rights Council and said she saw "nothing controversial" in the U [...]
2005-08-03 17:02:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNCHR UNGA
05ACCRA1644GOG APPROVES ANTI-TRAFFICKING BILL
[...] Summary: With the July 28 passage of an anti-human trafficking law, the GOG is striving to overcome its downgrade to Tier 2 in our annual Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report and regain its reputation as a regional leader on human rights. This legislation marks the culmination of a protracted [...]
2005-08-16 10:35:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL GH
05ACCRA190VALCO REBORN: ALCOA SIGNS MOU WITH GHANA GOVERNMENT
[...] (SBU) On January 26, Alcoa signed an MOU with the GOG giving it the exclusive right to assess the feasibility of creating an integrated aluminum industry in Ghana which could pave the way for a USD 600 million investment. If both parties agree on the economic feasibility of the project after [...]
2005-01-27 16:58:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV EMIN ENRG GH EXIM OPIC
05ACCRA2150GHANA: DEMOCRACY BUILDING SUCCESSES
[...] Summary: In response to reftel A, post offers the following lessons from its efforts to strengthen Ghana's thirteen-year-old democracy. These lessons focus on our efforts to enhance the USG's credibility with political parties and human rights organizations, build capacity of local governments [...]
2005-10-20 16:07:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDAFSI GH KDEM PGOV PHUM
05ACCRA2267GHANA'S AGOA ELIGIBILITY: POST'S SUBMISSION
[...] Mission's submission regarding Ghana's continuing eligibility for the African Growth and Opportunity Act(AGOA) is formatted at requested in ref a. Submission was originally transmitted in ref. b. 2. Begin eligibility paper: TPSC SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGOA IMPLEMENTATION 2005 COUNTRY ELIGIBI [...]
2005-11-04 13:17:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDAGAO ETRD ECON XA GH
05ACCRA228INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL STRATEGY REPORT
[...] Introduction: Post appreciates the extensions given for completion of this report, but wishes to underscore the difficulties involved in collecting the data. The Government of Ghana employs one person at the Bank of Ghana to monitor all issues related to money laundering. His long recent ab [...]
2005-02-02 18:32:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDKCRM PTER KSEP SNAR KTFN EFIN GH
05ACCRA2327AMBASSADOR MEETS VICE PRESIDENT OF GHANA ALHAJI
[...] Summary: On November 10, the Ambassador paid a courtesy call on Ghanaian Vice President Alhaji Aliu Mahama. The Vice President praised our strong bilateral relationship, especially the MCA compact. He said the Northern Region of Ghana is calm and he was proud of the GOG's early submission o [...]
2005-11-14 16:42:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDECON GH PGOV PHUM PREL
05ACCRA2335AMBASSADOR'S MEETING WITH MAJORITY LEADER AND
[...] Summary: On November 9, the Ambassador called on Ghana's Majority Leader (and Minister of Parliament) and Speaker of Parliament. She emphasized the importance of parliament and good governance. Both parliamentary leaders praised US-Ghana ties and hoped for more USG support. The Speaker sa [...]
2005-11-15 12:12:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL GH
05ACCRA2401GHANA ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS, OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 2005
[...] This report covers noteworthy economic events and activities in Ghana for October-November 2005. The issues covered are: -- Government Submits Annual Budget to Parliament -- World Bank Review of Consultative Group Meeting -- World Bank Seminar on Fighting Corruption -- Treasury Advisors Ho [...]
2005-11-23 18:30:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN EAGR PREL SENV EMIN GH
05ACCRA2435EMBASSY GHANA'S RAMADAN OUTREACH TO MUSLIM
[...] SUMMARY: This year Post continued to expand its Muslim outreach program during the recently completed Ramadan celebrations. The Embassy hosted more events, took the program to more areas, and reached more Muslim citizens than in any year so far. I was involved personally in several of the act [...]
2005-11-29 14:25:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDGH KISL KPAO PGOV PREL PTER SCUL SOCI
05ACCRA250STATUS OF REFUGEES IN GABON
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Accra-based Refugee Coordinator and Embassy Libreville officers met with refugees and Gabonese officials on January 25 - 27 to discuss refugee issues. Although GOG officials said they warmly welcomed those fleeing violence in other countries, refugees recited a litany of compl [...]
2005-02-07 07:25:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDPREF PREL GB
05ACCRA25542005-2006 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL STRATEGY
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-16 09:49:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR GH
05ACCRA2565GHANA'S TEXTILES AND APPAREL SECTOR: UPDATED
[...] Summary: Ghana's textile and apparel sector is small and -- despite the extension of AGOA benefits -- continues to shrink. Labor problems, cheap imports, lack of access to capital, smuggling, and copyright infringements have all contributed to a slow but steady decline over the last 30 years. [...]
2005-12-19 11:21:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDKTEX ECON ETRD
05ACCRA2566GHANA: COUNTRY REPORT ON TERRORISM
[...] Ghana was not included in the 2004 Country Report on Terrorism. To date, no acts of international terrorism have ever occurred in Ghana. Ghana is not a sanctuary or safe haven for terrorists. Per reftel A instructions, Ghana will not require a detailed assessment. 2. The Government of Ghan [...]
2005-12-19 12:43:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDPTER ASEC KCRM EFIN KHLS KPAO GH
05ACCRA2583AMBASSADOR MEETS WITH MINISTER OF FOOD AND
[...] Summary: Ambassador Bridgewater made a courtesy call on Minister for Food and Agriculture Ernest Debrah December 6. The Ambassador focused on Post's efforts to promote biotechnology, a revised agriculture strategy, and Ghana's agriculture-focused Millennium Challenge Account Compact Proposal. [...]
2005-12-20 17:19:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAGR GH MCA AGR
05ACCRA2584AMBASSADOR DISCUSSES GAS PIPELINE AND CMS ENERGY
[...] Summary: Ambassador Bridgewater made a courtesy call on Minister of Energy Professor Mike Oquaye December 19. The Minister and Ambassador discussed Ghana's preparation for the completion of the West Africa Gas Pipeline, the status of CMS Energy's expansion project, alternative energy sources, [...]
2005-12-20 17:23:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDEINV ENRG GH
05ACCRA2587THE AMBASSADOR RAISES MISSION PROFILE IN TAMALE
[...] Summary: During an intensive four-day trip to the Northern Region (November 29-December 2),historically plagued by ethnic conflict, but currently poor but peaceful, Ambassador and Mission team engaged in many successful programs that showcased transformational diplomacy at its best. The hi [...]
2005-12-20 17:31:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDECON GH KISL KPAO PGOV PHUM
05ACCRA302DCM MEETS GHANA'S NEW ATTORNEY GENERAL, DISCUSSES
[...] Summary: On February 9, DCM Jerry Lanier and PolChief paid a courtesy call on Ghana's new Attorney General and Minister of Justice Ayikoi Otoo. DCM highlighted our interest in passage of an anti-trafficking law and in negotiating a new extradition treaty, as well as obtaining the extraditio [...]
2005-02-10 12:05:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDCASC CJAN GH KTIA KWMN PHUM
05ACCRA306DCM MEETS MINISTER-DESIGNATE OF EMPLOYMENT, YOUTH,
[...] Summary: DCM and Poloff called on Minister-Designate of Employment, Youth, and Manpower Development Joseph Kofi Adda on February 10 to highlighted our interest in Ghana's passage of an anti-trafficking law. Adda said that Ghana intended to enact the law but it would take some time for the cab [...]
2005-02-11 07:02:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDELAB GH KTIA KWMN PHUM
05ACCRA314GHANA: WTO NON-AGRICULTURAL MARKET ACCESS
[...] Per reftel criteria, Post recommends the following private sector contacts that can be contacted to discuss a sectoral approach to tariff liberalization: Mr. Andrew Lawson, Executive Director Association of Ghana Industries Tel: 233-21-777283, 779023, 779024, 779793 Fax: 233-21-773143 Ema [...]
2005-02-11 12:20:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDETRD GH WTO
05ACCRA350INL PROGRAMS INITIATED ON COMMUNITY POLICING AND
[...] Two INL-funded programs in Ghana were successfully initiated in January. A new community policing unit was launched in Kumasi on January 28 (with twenty new patrol bikes) and the Embassy donated four computer workstations to the Ghana Police Service (GPS) on January 31. The launchings correspo [...]
2005-02-16 12:20:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL SNAR GH
05ACCRA400USAID/WARP DISCUSSION OF A SECOND COMMON CURRENCY
[...] Summary: USAID/West Africa Regional Program (WARP) hosted a January 28 meeting in Accra, Ghana, to discuss the establishment of a common currency (the "Eco") for the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ) --which consists of Ghana, The Gambia, Guinea, Nigeria and Sierra Leone-- and the work of the [...]
2005-02-24 17:33:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN GH
05ACCRA404GHANA: INPUT FOR 2005 PRESIDENT'S REPORT ON AGOA
[...] Economic Situation: Ghana has a market-based economy with few barriers to trade and investment. In February 2005, the GoG ceded control of petroleum prices to the National Petroleum Tender Board, made up of GOG representatives and oil retailers, and gasoline prices immediately jumped 50 perce [...]
2005-02-25 11:49:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDETRD GH
05ACCRA406USAID/WARP DISCUSSION OF A SECOND COMMON CURRENCY FOR
[...] Summary: USAID/West Africa Regional Program (WARP) hosted a January 28 meeting in Accra, Ghana, to discuss the establishment of a common currency (the "Eco") for the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ) --which consists of Ghana, The Gambia, Guinea, Nigeria and Sierra Leone-- and the work of the W [...]
2005-02-25 12:19:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN GH
05ACCRA416GHANA ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS - FEBRUARY 2005
[...] This report covers noteworthy economic events and activities in Ghana for the period December 2004 to February 2005. The issues covered are: -- IAEA in Ghana -- UK Firm Negotiating Power Deal -- West African Agribusiness Conference -- Information Technology Conference -- World Bank Water [...]
2005-02-28 10:41:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAGR EINV ENRG ETRD GH
05ACCRA471AMBASSADOR AND AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
[...] SUMMARY: Ambassador Mary C. Yates, African Development Foundation (ADF) Board Chairman Edward Brehm, and ADF President Nathaniel Fields met with President Kufuor March 2 to discuss the current state and future of ADF's assistance to Ghanaian businesses. Minister for Private Sector Development [...]
2005-03-08 17:20:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV EAID EFIN ETRD GH
05ACCRA550GHANA: SURVEY RESPONSE ON CHILD MARRIAGE
[...] This message is post's response to reftel, which requested information about the prevalence and adverse effects of child marriage in Ghana. Legal Age of Marriage --------------------- 2. Under Ghana's Children's Act, the legal age required to marry is 18 for both girls and boys. There i [...]
2005-03-18 12:53:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDECON ELAB GH KWMN PGOV PHUM SCUL SOCI
05ACCRA605RESPONSE TO QUESTIONS ON TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS
[...] This message is keyed to questions raised (ref B) regarding post's draft 2005 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report (ref A). 2. Question: Please state the number of trafficking victims processed through Accra's shelters/children's homes in 2004. Ghana's Ministry of Manpower, Youth and Empl [...]
2005-03-29 16:26:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EAID ELAB GH KCRM KFRD KWMN PHUM PREF SMIG
05ACCRA636REPORT ON MRP "COMBATTING INTERNATIONAL
[...] Summary. The Chief Inspector of Police at the Women and Juvenile Unit of the Ghana Police, Elvis Bawa Sadongo, was among the participants in the MRP on "Combatting International Crime" from January 7 - 28, 2005. He said his trip was a real "eye-opener" because he and the other IVLP participa [...]
2005-04-01 06:57:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO SCUL OIIP OEXC PGOV GH
05ACCRA637REPORT ON AFRP "RADIO BROADCASTING IN THE
[...] Summary. Two Ghanaian radio broadcasters were among the participants in an AFRP on "Radio Broadcasting in the U.S." from January 31-February 18, 2005. Both had rave reviews for the program and said the experience broadened everyone's perspective. One of the journalists was particularly impr [...]
2005-04-01 06:57:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO SCUL OIIP OEXC PGOV GH
05ACCRA644SPEAKER DEBUTS HIPLIFE DOCUMENTARY TO WIDE
[...] Summary. From February 17-26, 2005, post sponsored a series of film screenings across Ghana of a PAS-funded documentary that described links between Ghanaian hiplife artists and the United States. The film showings were part of post's African American History Month celebrations. Post used [...]
2005-04-01 11:02:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO SCUL OIIP OEXC PGOV GH
05ACCRA650AMBASSADOR AND FINANCE MINISTER SIGN BILATERAL
[...] Ambassador Yates and GoG Finance Minister Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu signed the bilateral Paris Club debt reduction agreement (Refs A and B) on Thursday, March 31, 2004. Under the agreement, the U.S. forgives USD 4,641,600, which represents 100 percent reduction of the eligible stock of debt owed to [...]
2005-04-01 14:13:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KTIA KMCA
05ACCRA652AMBASSADOR MEETS GHANA'S MINISTER OF MANPOWER,
[...] Summary: In a March 30 meeting with the Ambassador, Ghana's new Minister of Manpower, Youth and Employment Joseph Adda said he wants to give labor issues more prominence. His ministry is developing a strategic plan and engaging constructively with labor unions. The Ambassador raised the nee [...]
2005-04-01 14:21:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON ELAB GH KWMN PGOV PHUM
05ACCRA754CHILD LABOR IN GHANA'S COCOA INDUSTRY: HIGH STAKES
[...] (SBU) Summary: At least 80,000 children are estimated to be working in Ghana's cocoa industry. Several programs are in place to eliminate child labor in this sector. However, the problem in Ghana and Cote d,Ivoire fueled Congressional demands for U.S. industry to certify their chocolate as ch [...]
2005-04-19 14:09:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON EIND ELAB ETRD PGOV
05ACCRA828NUMBER OF TOGOLESE REFUGEES SWELLS TO 16,000
[...] Refugees continue to surge across Togo's borders with Benin and Ghana. According to UNHCR, the number in Benin reached 9,874 as of 10 p.m. on May 2, an increase of 799 in one day. Observers are bracing for another wave after Togo's constitutional court rules some time today on the validity o [...]
2005-05-03 18:06:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDGH BN TO PREF
05ACCRA889EMBASSY GHANA HOSTS LIVELY HUMAN RIGHTS ROUNDTABLE
[...] Summary: Post recently sponsored a human rights roundtable of 18 Ghanaian human rights contacts to seek feedback on the Human Rights and International Religious Freedom Reports and to explain USG human rights priorities. Participants appreciated the reports but thought they painted an overly [...]
2005-05-10 17:08:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDGH KDEM PHUM PREL
05ADANA101SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MAY 09, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-10 05:46:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA102SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MAY 10, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-12 05:42:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA103SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MAY 11, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-12 06:54:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA104SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MAY 12, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-13 05:43:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA105SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MAY 13, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-16 05:37:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA106SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MAY 16, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-17 05:09:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA108SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MAY 17, 2005
[...] BOLGE / SABAH (GUNEY): Ambassadors to Turkey representing Latin American countries were invited to a meeting at Adana's Chamber of Industry (ACI) over the weekend. Umit Ozgumus, Chairperson of the ACI, is optimistic about enhancing economic and commercial ties with Latin American countri [...]
2005-05-18 05:06:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA11SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 7, 2005
[...] BOLGE / MILLIYET / HURRIYET (CUKUROVA) / ZAMAN / EKSPRES: A stormy debate has been going on in many cities (of Turkey),especially in Adana and Gaziantep (Note. The two prominent southeastern cities. End Note.),because the cities were not included within the GoT's recent contentious Incen [...]
2005-01-11 07:17:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA118SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MAY 31, 2005
[...] SABAH (GUNEY) / EKSPRES / ZAMAN / BOLGE: A commercial delegation came to Adana from Holland to promote commercial ties between Holland and Turkey. The delegation paid a visit to Adana Municipality and then to Adana's Chamber of Industry (ACI). ACI Chairperson Ozgumus said that they [...]
2005-06-02 08:28:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA119SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JUNE 02, 2005
[...] SABAH (GUNEY) / EKSPRES / BOLGE: The heavy rainfall in two days in Ceyhan district of Adana damaged the wheat crop which would be harvested soon. This situation aggravated the hardships endured by producers who had been complaining about the low prices offered for for their produce. [...]
2005-06-03 12:20:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA120SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JUNE 07, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-10 05:48:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA121SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JUNE 06, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-10 05:50:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA122SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JUNE 9, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-10 11:42:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA123SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JUNE 8, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-10 11:42:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA124SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JUNE 10, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-10 12:27:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA125SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JUNE 16, 2005
[...] EKSPRES/BOLGE/SABAH(GUNEY): A group of farmers in Ceyhan district of Adana, in an attempt to protest the agricultural policies of the government, poured 2.5 tons of wheat into the Ceyhan river. Chairperson of the Ceyhan Chamber of Agriculture said that the farmers were not able to sel [...]
2005-06-17 07:54:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA13SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 12, 2005
[...] MILLI GAZETE / EKSPRES / BOLGE / TURKIYE: Adana is going to establish its infrastructure for the inaugration of natural gas use within the city. The EPDK (Energy Market Regulatory Authority) announced yesterday that Adana is included in the list of cities that will benefit from the n [...]
2005-01-14 06:16:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA132SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JUNE 29, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-11 14:23:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA133SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JUNE 30, 2005
[...] HURRIYET/EKSPRES/SABAH(GUNEY)/ZAMAN/BOLGE: Water melon producers in Adana's Karatas district of are frustrated about not being able to sell their produce despite water melon's very low price in the market. 2. ZAMAN/BOLGE: The paper reports that despite the recent lifting o [...]
2005-07-11 14:23:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA134SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JULY 11, 2005
[...] ZAMAN: A 60-person group of Syrian businessmen and senior members of Syrian chambers of commerce came to Iskenderun district of Hatay and visited "Istex 2005 Industry and Commerce Fair." The group showed interest in the industrial products section. The group also visited the stand of Alep [...]
2005-07-11 14:23:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA137SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR 07/06, 2005
[...] This is the Southeastern Turkey press summary for 07/06, 2005. Please note that Turkish press reports often contain errors or exaggerations; AmConsulate Adana does not vouch for the accuracy of the reports summarized here. POLITICAL, SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS 2. HURRIYET (CUKUROV [...]
2005-07-13 11:30:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA138SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JULY 01, 2005
[...] This is the Southeastern Turkey press summary for July 01, 2005. Please note that Turkish press reports often contain errors or exaggerations; AmConsulate Adana does not vouch for the accuracy of the reports summarized here. POLITICAL, SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS 2. HURRIYET (CUKUR [...]
2005-07-13 11:42:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA139SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JULY 12, 2005
[...] This is the Southeastern Turkey press summary for July 12, 2005. Please note that Turkish press reports often contain errors or exaggerations; AmConsulate Adana does not vouch for the accuracy of the reports summarized here. POLITICAL, SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS 2. ZAMAN: Chris B [...]
2005-07-15 15:47:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA14SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 18, 2005
[...] CUMHURIYET / TERCUMAN / YENI SAFAK / HURRIYET / VAKIT / TURKIYE: PM Erdogan is expected to announce good news to the farmers before the upcoming religious holiday. During his meeting with farmers and volunteers for agricultural development today, PM is expected to announce ways to r [...]
2005-01-24 14:10:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA140SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JULY 13, 2005
[...] This is the Southeastern Turkey press summary for July 13, 2005. Please note that Turkish press reports often contain errors or exaggerations; AmConsulate Adana does not vouch for the accuracy of the reports summarized here. POLITICAL, SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS Â [...]
2005-07-15 16:20:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA141SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JULY 15, 2005
[...] EKSPRES: CHP (Republican People's Party) Seyhan district's Women Branch Chairperson complained that few women were able to serve as candidates in last weekend's elections, which were held to nominate district delegates and candidates for the district chairpersons of CHP in Adana (se [...]
2005-07-18 10:37:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA142SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JULY 14, 2005
[...] ZAMAN/RADIKAL/HURRIYET: PKK terrorists reportedly attacked an infantry unit with an RPG in the Digor district Kars at 11.40 p.m. yesterday. The rocket landed on the garden of a house a hundred meters away from the military unit. Following the explosion, the military unit reportedly retur [...]
2005-07-18 11:42:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA143SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JULY 18, 2005
[...] OZGUR GUNDEM: People in Adiyaman's villages, throwing the carcasses of animals infected with brucellosis on open land, instead of burying them, are reportedly aggravating the village brucellosis epidemic. 2. EVRENSEL/OZGUR GUNDEM: The number of people contracting anthrax increa [...]
2005-07-19 06:15:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA145SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JULY 20, 2005
[...] SABAH (GUNEY)/ BOLGE: Turk Telekom (The newly privatized Turkish Communication Company) workers in Adana refused to attend work for half a day to stage a protest against the company's privatization. The workers are protesting the transfer of some Telekom services to a subcontractor comp [...]
2005-07-22 09:21:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA146SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JULY 22, 2005
[...] SABAH (GUNEY): Turk Telekom (Turkish Communication Company) workers in Antakya did not attend work for an (unspecified) length of time to stage a protest against the company's privatization. 2. SABAH (GUNEY): Valeh Haciyev, a deputy minister from Azerbaijan currently visiting th [...]
2005-07-25 07:36:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA149SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 04. 2005
[...] BOLGE: BAK (Global Peace and Justice Commisssion) invited a group of Iraqi doctors to Turkey. The doctors will attend the August 27 regional meeting of BAK in Adana and tell about the massacres carried out in their country. The doctors will be attending anti-war activities of BAK on Sep [...]
2005-08-08 09:39:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA15SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 13, 2005
[...] This is the Southeastern Turkey press summary for January 13, 2005. Please note that Turkish press reports often contain errors or exaggerations; AmConsulate Adana does not vouch for the accuracy of the reports summarized here. POLITICAL, SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS 2. OZGUR GUNDEM: [...]
2005-01-25 06:15:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA150SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15, 2005
[...] This is the Southeastern Turkey press summary for August 15, 2005. Please note that Turkish press reports often contain errors or exaggerations; AmConsulate Adana does not vouch for the accuracy of the reports summarized here. POLITICAL, SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS Â [...]
2005-08-16 13:33:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA154SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22, 2005
[...] BOLGE: The daily reports that the purpose of U.S. Embassy Charge d'Affaires Nancy McEldowney's visit last week to Turkey's Agricultural Ministry was to pressure Turkey on its recent decision to restrict rice imports from the U.S. in order to prevent material injury to Turkish rice produce [...]
2005-08-23 10:46:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA155SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-24 12:30:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA157SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 26, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-26 14:50:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA158SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR SEPEMBER 02, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-06 12:10:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA159SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-06 12:11:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA16SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 14, 2005
[...] This is the Southeastern Turkey press summary for January 14, 2005. Please note that Turkish press reports often contain errors or exaggerations; AmConsulate Adana does not vouch for the accuracy of the reports summarized here. POLITICAL, SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS 2. CUMHURIYET / [...]
2005-01-25 06:17:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA160SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 01, 2005
[...] EVRENSEL: Farmers Union and Citrus Fruit Producers in Adana formed a delegation, which will be visiting the Ministry of Agriculture in Ankara, to demand an urgent announcement of decisions about products such as citrus fruit, cotton and corn. 2. EVRENSEL: State Minister [...]
2005-09-06 12:11:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA161SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 12, 2005
[...] HURRIYET (CUKUROVA): Land Survey studies and site examinations for the Organized Agricultural Zone project have been completed in Mersin's Tarsus district. REID [...]
2005-09-14 07:04:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA164SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 15, 2005
[...] BOLGE: Farmers in Adana's Ceyhan district will hold a big demonstration tomorrow to protest the agricultural policies of the GoT (see press summary 09/14). 2. BOLGE: Export volumes to Iraq over the last eight months have reportedly pleased Southeastern exporters. REID [...]
2005-09-19 05:37:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA165SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 19, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-19 15:12:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA166SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 20, 2005
[...] ZAMAN: Saban Bas, Chairperson of Adana Chamber of Commerce, said that foreign companies would take part for the first time in the third of the annual Cukurova Industry and Commerce Fair that will be held in September 26 in Adana. Bas said that 11 companies from Nahcevan (part of Azerbaij [...]
2005-09-22 09:16:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA168SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 23, 2005
[...] EKSPRES / (CUKUROVA): A group comprised of the senior leaders of Adana, under the leadership of Abdullah Torun, Adana deputy from AKP, and including the provincial chairperson of AKP, the Adana mayor, chairpersons of chambers and agricultural associations, held a press announcement. The [...]
2005-09-26 08:20:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA170SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-05 11:56:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA171SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 27-28, 2005
[...] BOLGE: A delegation of Turkish origin businessmen from Iraq, in order to foster commercial relationships, will come to Gaziantep on September 29 to visit their counterparts there. 2. BOLGE / EKSPRES: Fethi Coskuntuncel, Chairperson of Adan Chamber of Commodity Exchange, [...]
2005-10-05 11:56:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA172SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 26, 2005
[...] EKSPRES / ZAMAN: According to AKP Adana Provincial Chairperson Abdullah Dogru, followers of the former prime minister and president Suleyman Demirel's agricultural policies devastated the agricultural sector in Turkey. 2. SABAH (GUNEY) / HURRIYET (CUKUROVA / BOLGE / EKSPRES [...]
2005-10-05 11:56:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA173SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3, 2005
[...] ZAMAN: Adana's 3rd Cukurova Industry and Commerce Fair ended. REID [...]
2005-10-05 13:36:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA174SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-06 10:54:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA179SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 11, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-12 11:18:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA18SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 25, 2005
[...] This is the Southeastern Turkey press summary for January 25, 2005. Please note that Turkish press reports often contain errors or exaggerations; AmConsulate Adana does not vouch for the accuracy of the reports summarized here. POLITICAL, SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS 2. CUMHURIYET / [...]
2005-01-28 12:39:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA180SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12, 2005
[...] ZAMAN: Saban Bas, Chairperson of Adana Chamber of Commerce, said that following the opening of negotiation talks with the EU, investment opportunities and transportation facilities in the Haci Sabanci Organized Industrial Zone (OIZ),will render Cukurova region one of the "shining stars o [...]
2005-10-12 14:11:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA188SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 14, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-18 10:27:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA19SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 26, 2005
[...] This is the Southeastern Turkey press summary for January 26, 2005. Please note that Turkish press reports often contain errors or exaggerations; AmConsulate Adana does not vouch for the accuracy of the reports summarized here. POLITICAL, SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS 2. RADIKAL / CUM [...]
2005-01-28 15:56:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA190SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-19 06:28:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA192SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-21 05:42:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA193SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 21, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-21 12:12:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA194SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 26, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-28 09:40:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA195SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 27, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-28 09:58:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA196SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 24, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-28 09:59:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA197SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 25, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-28 10:00:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA198SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR OCTBOER 28, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-31 11:46:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM ADANA
05ADANA200SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 31, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-01 10:33:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA201SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 1, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-02 06:12:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA202SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 07, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-14 06:59:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA203SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 02, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-14 06:59:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA209ADANA CLO ACTIVITY REPORT
[...] Number of children attending the Office-of-Overseas-School-assisted school: 1 2. Number of children attending another school at post: 0 3. Number being home-schooled: 0 4. Number attending school away from post, receiving education allowance: [...]
2005-11-18 14:30:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDTU ADANA
05ADANA21SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 1, 2005
[...] MILLI GAZETE: Recent discussions on how to privatize the energy distribution networks seem to focus more on transferring the shares of operational rights, rather than the method of selling the assets to private sector investors. According to authorities at the Privatization Administratio [...]
2005-02-02 11:23:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA213SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 18, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-22 14:41:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA214SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 21, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-22 14:41:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA217SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 22, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-23 07:56:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA221SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 25, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-28 11:36:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA223SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 30, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-02 09:39:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA224SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 1, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-02 09:39:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA225SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 2, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-02 15:14:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA227SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 05, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-06 14:14:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA228SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 6, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-07 07:30:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA229SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 08, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-09 13:58:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA23SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 27, 2005
[...] ZAMAN: "The customs gate at the port of Iskenderun has been modernized by means of significant automation project", said Metin Yucedal, Chief Director of Customs at Iskenderun Customs Directorate. He spoke during a meeting and awards ceremony celebrating World Customs Day (January 26). [...]
2005-02-03 14:56:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA230SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 09, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-12 12:20:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA232SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 12, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-13 07:37:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA234SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 13, 2005
[...] This is the Southeastern Turkey press summary for December 13, 2005. Please note that Turkish press reports often contain errors or exaggerations; AmConsulate Adana does not vouch for the accuracy of the reports summarized here. POLITICAL, SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS 2. HURRIYET: [...]
2005-12-14 09:52:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA238SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 14, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-15 09:21:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA239SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 15, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-16 07:14:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA24SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 31, 2005
[...] YENI SAFAK: Cantemur Aslan, General Manager of SEKA (Turkish State Pulp and Paper Plant) and Atilla Osmancelebioglu, Governor of Mersin, delivered the good news that SEKA's port in the Tasucu district of Silifke in Mersin will be reopened. It had been idle for ten years. (Note: The S [...]
2005-02-04 07:30:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA241SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-20 12:06:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA242SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 19, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-20 15:20:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA243SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 20, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-21 10:00:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA26SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 3, 2005
[...] MILLIYET / HURRIYET (CUKUROVA) / EKSPRES: Microsoft Sales Representative Emre Teker visited the Adana Industrialists and Businessmen Association (ADSIAD),and promised to provide technical and educational support for the association's Business Development Center (ISGEM). ISGEM's pr [...]
2005-02-11 07:46:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA27SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 2, 2005
[...] OZGUR GUNDEM / EVRENSEL / SABAH (GUNEY): In Mersin, many people demonstrated against the decision to privatize that city's port. Protesting the privatization process, 400 members of Liman-Is (Union of Ports),Mersin Branch, carried banners reading, "We will not let the ports be sold," "Po [...]
2005-02-11 09:40:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA28SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 14, 2005
[...] EKSPRES / BOLGE / TURKIYE: Ayhan Barut, Branch Chairperon of th Chambr of Aricultural Engineers, state that drastical low temperatures and the frost experienced in the Cukurova region seriously damaged vegetables and fruit (especially citrus fruit) that has not been harvested yet. [...]
2005-02-15 13:43:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA3SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 28, 2004
[...] BOLGE / TURKIYE / EKSPRES / VAKIT / MILLI GAZETE: As compared to the figures of the previous year, the exports from Turkey to the Middle East countries are breaking the records and the volume of exports has increased by 40.9 percent. Mehmet Hadra, President of the Turkish-Arab Businessmen [...]
2005-01-03 09:57:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA31SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 16, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-18 08:30:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA32SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 15, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-18 08:36:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA33SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 17, 2005
[...] OZGUR GUNDEM: Diyarbakir and Mardin Chambers of Commerce announced that the cotton producer subsidies are insufficient to cover the losses of the cotton producers. The weather conditions permitted the harvest of only half of the produce and the rest was sold at a loss later. Shortcomings [...]
2005-02-18 14:44:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA34SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 18, 2005
[...] HURRIYET (CUKUROVA) / EKSPRES / BOLGE / SABAH (GUNEY): The First International Economic Cooperation Forum is to be held in Adana today. PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan and representatives from 400 domestic and international companies are expected to attend the two-day Forum hosted by the Adana Cha [...]
2005-02-23 07:58:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA35SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 22, 2005
[...] MILLIYET / EKSPRES / BOLGE / ZAMAN / TURKIYE: Adana Chamber of Commerce will open the East Mediterranean Foreign Trade Center today to foster the international relationships of Cukurova Region's SMEs. Among the undertakings of the Center are providing advisory services to the SMEs with r [...]
2005-02-23 08:03:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA39SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 24, 2005
[...] HURRIYET (CUKUROVA): Ali Ihsan Mutlu, Director of the Gaziantep's Authority for Developing and Supporting SMEs, announced that the Authority granted 1 million new Turkish lira ($770,000) to SMEs in 2004 to facilitate their harmonization with EU regulations through increasing productivit [...]
2005-02-25 09:03:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA4SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30, 2004
[...] VAKIT / EKSPRES / BOLGE / TURKIYE / HURRIYET (CUKUROVA): The EU has accepted the application of the Adana Chamber of Commerce for a project named "Integrated Foreign Trade and Exchange Course" that is worth 80.000 euros. The project aims to educate and enhance the qualifications of foreign [...]
2005-01-03 10:42:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA40SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 23, 2005
[...] HURRIYET (CUKUROVA) / YENI SAFAK / SABAH (GUNEY): Turkey's Aleppo Consul in Syria, Hulusi Kilic, Syria's Gaziantep Consul in Turkey, Bahjat Doughman, and the U.S.'s Adana Consul W. Scott Reid are going to attend the opening ceremony of the third of the five-day GAPSHOES fair which is orga [...]
2005-02-25 09:17:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA42SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25, 2005
[...] SABAH (GUNEY): Chambers of Commerce, Chambers of Industry and Commodity Exchanges will hold Assembly elections around Turkey between March 1 and 3. Locally, the Gaziantep Chamber of Commerce and Chamber of Industry election will be March 3, and the Gaziantep Commodity Exchange election Ma [...]
2005-03-01 07:29:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA45SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3-4, 2005
[...] RADIKAL: According to Radikal, the BTC (Baku-Tiblisi-Ceyhan Pipeline) project agreement stipulated that crude oil should begin to flow into tanks in Ceyhan (in Adana province) on May 10, 2005. Turkey is currently experiencing a delay in the construction of its section of the pipelin [...]
2005-03-08 14:41:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA46SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6-7, 2005
[...] BOLGE / SABAH (GUNEY) / EKSPRES / MILLIYET: Israel's Ambassador to Turkey expressed his country's wishes to carry out investments in Adana province. During his visit to the Adana Chamber of Industry (ACI),Ambassador Avivi announced that Israeli businessmen support ACI's efforts, ongoi [...]
2005-03-08 14:43:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA47SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-09 06:27:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA48SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10, 2005
[...] This is the Southeastern Turkey press summary for March 10, 2005. Please note that Turkish press reports often contain errors or exaggerations; AmConsulate Adana does not vouch for the accuracy of the reports summarized here. 2. EVRENSEL / OZGUR GUNDEM: Controversy about th [...]
2005-03-11 15:45:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM IZ TU ADANA
05ADANA49SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14, 2005
[...] BOLGE: The volume of transactions in Adana Commodity Exchange has reached a record-breaking figure of 1,712,592,491,425,944 Turkish lira ($1,3 billion) in 2004. This increase over 2003's figures is attributed to an abundance of products and price increases since last year. REID [...]
2005-03-15 13:31:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA5SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR FOR JANUARY 3, 2005
[...] EVRENSEL: Cotton prices have sharply fallen since last year. The farmers could not harvest the cotton on the fields due to the high costs of fuel oil they need for trucking. Although the cotton produced in Diyarbakir is the highest quality cotton in world markets, the Assembly Presid [...]
2005-01-05 06:22:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA50SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15, 2005
[...] SABAH (GUNEY): The producers of the Cukurova Plain have been producing organically cultivated lettuce and exporting some of the produce to EU countries. The lettuce is either being consumed in supermarkets and fast food chains in Istanbul, Izmir and Ankara, or is being made into salads in [...]
2005-03-15 14:21:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA55SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-18 13:19:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA59SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-22 13:14:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA60SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-22 14:52:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA61SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MARCH 24, 2005
[...] ZAMAN / BOLGE: Celik-Is (Steel Union),discontent with contract negotiations, decided to go on a stike at the Iskenderun Iron and Steel Factory in Hatay on May 2. REID [...]
2005-03-25 08:57:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA62SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-25 11:43:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA64SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MARCH 28, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-01 06:00:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA65SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MARCH 30, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-01 06:02:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA66SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MARCH 29,2005
[...] SABAH (GUNEY) / EKSPRES / BOLGE / HURRIYET (CUKUROVA): Suleyman Onatca, Chairperson of the Adana Industrialists and Businessmen Association, announced that his visits with Syrian and Jordanian authorities last week were very fruitful in terms of economic relations. Onatca said that his vi [...]
2005-04-01 06:53:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA67SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-01 14:30:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA69SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3-4, 2005
[...] EKSPRES / HURRIYET (CUKUROVA): Hulusi Kilic, Turkey's consul in Aleppo, Syria, paid a visit to Ali Kavak, Chairperson of the Antakya Chamber of Industry and Commerce. Kilic congratulated Kavak for being re-elected to office. Ambassador Kilic stated that the volume of exports to Syria has [...]
2005-04-05 16:00:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA70SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1, 2005
[...] ZAMAN / EKSPRES / SABAH (GUNEY) / BOLGE: Moldovan Ambassador to Ankara, Victor Tvircun, paid a visit to Cahit Kirac, Adana Governor; Aytac Durak, Mayor of Adana; and Umit Ozgumus, Chairperson of the Adana Chamber of Industry (ACI). Tvircun drew attention to the trade and investment [...]
2005-04-05 16:00:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA72SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5, 2005
[...] SABAH (GUNEY): MUSIAD (Independent Industrialists and Businessmen Association) Executive Board members and Mehmet Aygun, MUSIAD Adana Branch Chairperson, paid visits to the Chairperson of the Adana Chamber of Commerce and Adana Chamber of Industry. Aygun called on the deputies, bureaucrats [...]
2005-04-07 09:16:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA73SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-07 09:18:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA74SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-08 07:30:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA75SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-08 12:48:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA76SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-08 13:23:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA77SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR APRIL 11, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-12 06:39:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA78SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12, 2005
[...] This is the Southeastern Turkey press summary for April 12, 2005. Please note that Turkish press reports often contain errors or exaggerations; AmConsulate Adana does not vouch for the accuracy of the reports summarized here. POLITICAL, SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS 2. CUMHURIYET / YE [...]
2005-04-12 14:00:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA8SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4, 2005
[...] MILLIYET / EKSPRES / BOLGE / TURKIYE: Umit Ozgumus, President of the Adana Chamber of Industry, is going to meet President Erdogan for the second time on January 5, and will mainly discuss the new Incentive Law. Umit Ozgumus, who is selected as the representative of the East Mediterrane [...]
2005-01-07 09:48:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA81SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18-19, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-20 08:33:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA82SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20, 2005
[...] ZAMAN / CUMHURIYET / HURRIYET (CUKUROVA): As Mersin emerges as a center for fuel-oil smuggling, the Investigation Commission of the Turkish Parliament has launched a probe into the matter. The (Turkish) state's losses from a variety of smuggling methods reportedly reached three billi [...]
2005-04-21 06:56:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA86SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR APRIL 21, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-26 07:35:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA87SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR APRIL 25-26, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-27 08:04:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA9SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5, 2005
[...] ZAMAN / CUMHURIYET / SABAH (GUNEY): PM Erdogan was not able to resist the demands of MPs on the Incentive Law. Erdogan announced that the scope of the Incentive Law will be expanded and thirteen more cities will be included in the new system. PM Erdogan further added that MPs s [...]
2005-01-07 12:11:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA91SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27, 2005
[...] ZAMAN / EKSPRES / BOLGE: Chairman of Adana's Chamber of Commerce Saban Bas said that Adana's target for exports in 2005 is 2 billion dollars. REID [...]
2005-04-29 05:50:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA93SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28-29, 2005
[...] ZAMAN / EKSPRES / BOLGE: Ali Kavak, Chairman of the Antakya Chamber of Commerce and Industry, stated that Turkish investors, attracted by the lower costs of investment inputs such as labor and electricity, have recently been seeking investment opportunities in Syria. 2. SAB [...]
2005-04-29 13:18:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA94SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MAY 02, 2005
[...] HURRIYET / YENI SAFAK: The conditions of the sale of 51 percent of TUPRAS (Turkish Petroleum Refineries Corporation) have been settled. The buyer will reportedly have to pay half of the price immediately and will have the option to pay the other half in two years with a 7 percent [...]
2005-05-03 05:34:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA96SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MAY 03, 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-05 13:57:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA97SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MAY 05, 2005
[...] EVRENSEL: A Gaziantep University study revealed that Gaziantep province's unemployment figures were higher than the nationwide average. The study says Gaziantep has a 20.3 percent unemployment rate whereas the nationwide unemployment figure is reported to be as 13.8. REID [...]
2005-05-06 05:37:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADANA99SOUTHEAST TURKEY PRESS SUMMARY FOR MAY 06, 2005
[...] RADIKAL / SABAH (GUNEY) / EKSPRES / ZAMAN / BOLGE: Umit Ozgumus, Chairperson of the Adana Chamber of Commerce, announced that financial losses incurred by industrialists due to frequent blackouts and electricity power failures might be remedied if the industrialists opened legal actio [...]
2005-05-09 05:23:00Consulate AdanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINS PGOV PHUM TU ADANA
05ADDISABABA3374ETHIOPIA: WEIGHING IN WITH THE DARFUR REBELS
[...] Post is unaware of any SLM leadership presence in Addis Ababa. 2. Minimize considered. HUDDLESTON [...]
2005-09-23 10:28:00Embassy Addis AbabaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL SU ET
05ADDISABABA3837UNSC MISSION TO ETHIOPIA-ERITREA BREAKS NO NEW
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Japan's UN PermRep Amb. Kenzio Oshima told UN Security Council members and troop-contributing countries in Addis that his November 7-8 trip to Ethiopia and Eritrea on behalf of the Council was "technical" in nature, and did not aim at promoting political dialogue. Providing a re [...]
2005-11-12 12:15:00Embassy Addis AbabaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MOPS KPKO ET ER UNSC EE BORDER
05ADDISABABA3843AU CONVENING PAN AFRICAN CULTURAL CONGRESS
[...] Summary/Action Request: The African Union (AU) is convening a Pan African Cultural Congress in Nairobi from December 4-9, 2005 to "review and assess the cultural sector in Africa, and consider the stakes, challenges and opportunities" to develop appropriate programs. The USG has been invite [...]
2005-11-14 13:35:00Embassy Addis AbabaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KPAO SCUL XA AF UNION
05ADDISABABA3852 VOA'S AMHARIC SERVICE CONDEMNED BY GOE - NEED FOR
[...] This cable contains an action request. See paragraph 12. 2. SUMMARY: On November 8, Charge d'Affaires met with local and London-based Voice of America correspondents. She used the meeting to discuss U.S. policy regarding Ethiopia, the role the VOA is playing in Ethiopia at a time when i [...]
2005-11-15 08:31:00Embassy Addis AbabaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM KDEM KPAO PREL ET VOA UNREST ELEC
05ADDISABABA3855 FY04 DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS ANNUAL SUMMARY
[...] SUMMARY AND INTRODUCTION. In FY04, post provided funding for six (6) Democracy and Human Rights projects totaling USD 74,783.00. Post selected these projects in accordance with the Mission Performance Plan. FY04 projects improved the quality of life for approximately 155,125 Ethiopians in f [...]
2005-11-15 10:26:00Embassy Addis AbabaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PHUM KDEM SOCI PREL ET
05ADDISABABA4181ETHIOPIAN PM ADDRESSES PARLIAMENT ON UNREST,
[...] SUMMARY. In a December 13 address to Parliament, Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi focused on the impending prosecution of CUD opposition party members, a newly established commission set to probe the June and December violence, and Ethiopia's commitment to withdraw troops near the borde [...]
2005-12-22 10:35:00Embassy Addis AbabaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM KDEM KJUS ET
05ADDISABABA4182ETHIOPIA: LIVELY DEBATE ON MELES' "STATE OF THE
[...] (U) SUMMARY. Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi addressed Parliament December 13 on the impending prosecution of CUD opposition party members, a newly established commission set to probe the June and December violence, Ethiopia's commitment to pull military forces away from the border wit [...]
2005-12-22 11:29:00Embassy Addis AbabaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM KDEM KJUS ET
05ALGIERS1003MORE ALGERIAN JOURNALISTS SENTENCED TO PRISON
[...] Fouad Boughanem and Reda Belhadjouja have been found guilty of defamation for an article that appeared in 2003 in Le Soir d'Algerie. Each was sentenced to two months in jail and 250,000DA fine (US$3,427). In addition, the newspaper has been fined 250,000DA (US$3,427). Boughamen is the publ [...]
2005-05-18 16:16:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM AG
05ALGIERS1149STATUS ON JAIL SENTENCES FOR JOURNALISTS
[...] There are currently two Algerian journalists in prison, nine sentenced to prison terms and awaiting appeal, and two on trial for defamation. It is perhaps worth noting that all the defamation cases stem from articles written in 2003 or earlier. TWO JOURNALISTS IN PRISON ---------------- [...]
2005-06-05 16:19:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM AG
05ALGIERS1242MORE JOURNALISTS SENTENCED TO PRISON IN NEW "BLACK
[...] Three journalists were sentenced June 14 for defamation in separate cases before the local Algiers tribunal. The cartoonist Ali Dilem of Liberte newspaper was sentenced to six months in prison and a DA 250,000 ($3,400) fine, while the journalist Kamel Amarni and the publication director Fouad [...]
2005-06-19 14:22:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV AG
05ALGIERS1289UTILITY PRICES RISING AS THE GOA BEGINS TO
[...] Parliament passed June 16 a revised Water Code allowing public water and sanitation services to take on private partners and to adjust the sliding water tariff schedule, which will likely lead to more price increases. (Minimum per cubic meter water prices for typical consumers already increa [...]
2005-06-27 17:02:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV EIND ETRD BEXP AG
05ALGIERS1525GSPC ANNOUNCES 'NAMES' OF FIVE MEMBERS KILLED IN
[...] The Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat (GSPC) issued a communiqu on their website July 15 stating that five GSPC members were killed during the June 4 attack in Mauritania. - Ibrahim Abu Ishak; Ghardaia, Algeria. Ishak also fought in Afghanistan, according to the website. - Yahia; R [...]
2005-07-19 15:31:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDPTER PINR AG
05ALGIERS1550BOUTEFLIKA CONDEMNS SHARM EL-SHEIKH BOMBINGS
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-25 11:21:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PTER EG AG
05ALGIERS1571NEW TRAFFIC PLAN IN ALGIERS CAUSES DISCONTENT,
[...] The Ministry of Transportation began enforcing a new traffic plan June 1 in Algiers to reduce daytime traffic congestion throughout the capital. The new measure restricts the movement of trucks of more than 2.5 tons inside the capital to nighttime hours only. Truck drivers, dock workers, and [...]
2005-07-27 16:10:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDECON ELAB EWWT PGOV AG
05ALGIERS1593ALGERIA ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS
[...] Air Algerie General Manager Tayeb Benouis has been summoned by the prosecutor in charge of the ongoing Khalifa Airways case. The prosecutor will question Benouis about the relationship between the state airline company and Khalifa Group CEO Abdelmoumen Khalifa. The Khalifa Group and various go [...]
2005-08-02 15:02:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD EINV BEXP PGOV AG
05ALGIERS1624ALGERIA 2005 INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-08 08:24:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDKTDB AG OPIC USTR
05ALGIERS1674UPCOMING SIGNING OF THE U.S.-ALGERIA S&T AGREEMENT
[...] Econoff notified MFA Deputy Director of the Americas August 11 of USG agreement to the Algerian proposed changes to the Science and Technology Agreement (preamble paragraph 3) and informed him that we understood U/S for Global Affairs Dobriansky was prepared to come to Algiers for the signing [...]
2005-08-13 18:14:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDSENV KSCA TSPL AG US
05ALGIERS1702HIGHLIGHTS OF BOUTEFLIKA'S NATIONAL RECONCILIATION
[...] In President Bouteflika's address to the nation August 14, he outlined his vision of national reconciliation and announced that the national reconciliation referendum will take place September 29. National reconciliation will, if the referendum passes, halt legal proceedings and commute sente [...]
2005-08-15 18:06:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL AG
05ALGIERS1811ALGERIAN RESPONSE TO INTERPOL'S REQUEST FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-27 12:49:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDKCRM TBIO PTER AG
05ALGIERS1912CHILD LABOR MANDATORY REPORTING RESPONSE FOR
[...] Child labor is not pervasive in Algeria. Most of the instances where it does occur are in the agricultural sector where there is either a shortage of labor, few educational opportunities, or a combination of both. Algeria has established ages for compulsory education (six to sixteen years o [...]
2005-09-11 16:37:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EIND ETRD AG
05ALGIERS1917DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON AVIAN FLU PARTNERSHIP
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-12 15:49:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID ECON KSCA PREL SOCI TBIO AG
05ALGIERS1971ALGERIA TO ATTEND RABAT DEMOCRACY ASSISTANCE
[...] DCM participated in a joint demarche with UK Charge Nick Low and Italian DCM Antonio Bellavia on MFA Director General for the Americas Cherif Chikhi September 26 to encourage high level GOA participation at the October 1-3 BMENA Democracy Assistance Dialogue meeting in Rabat. Chikhi, who will [...]
2005-09-26 16:49:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM KPAO PREL KMPI AG
05ALGIERS2132MFA RESPONDS SHARPLY TO MOROCCAN ACCUSATIONS OF
[...] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued an unusually sharply worded official response October 17 to the October 16 comments of Moroccan Prime Minister Driss Jettou that "strongly condemned Algeria and the Polisario's exploitation of the very complex immigration issue to achieve cheap propaganda [...]
2005-10-18 15:34:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM SMIG AG MO
05ALGIERS2145IMF Recommendations for Algeria
[...] Summary: In an October 16 press conference following a two-week visit to Algeria, Mr. Erik De Vrijer, Division Chief for Middle East and Central Asia at the IMF declared that Algeria showed favorable economic development in 2005. De Vrijer highlighted the "significant" structural reforms under [...]
2005-10-22 13:03:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV EIND ETRD BEXP AG
05ALGIERS2149TALKING POINTS DELIVERED ON ADJUSTING FOOD AID FOR
[...] PolEc Chief delivered points requested reftel October 22 to UNDP Resident Representative Marc Destanne de Bernis (in the absence of an available UNHCR representative) and to WFP Representative and Country Director Marius de Gaay Fortman. PolEc Chief stressed that we stood behind efforts to pro [...]
2005-10-22 15:13:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDPREF PHUM AG WI
05ALGIERS2213 Algeria Economic Highlights:
[...] Spanish Group to Build Desalination Plant 2. $15 Billion Trade Balance Surplus 3. New Payment System Combats Money Laundering 4. Draft Law on Nuclear Energy 5. Sonatrach to Supply LNG to U.S. firm Sampra SPANISH GROUP GEIDA SELECTED FOR DESALINATION PLANT --------------------- [...]
2005-10-31 13:23:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV EIND ETRD BEXP AG
05ALGIERS2228 Algeria Economic Highlights
[...] Oil Export Revenues expected to hit $40 Billion 2. French Interest in Bank Privatization 3. Booming Mobile Phone Sector 4. Spanish Aquatia Selected for Desalination Plant 5. Algeria Among Least Transparent Countries 6. $51 Billion Foreign Exchange Reserve 7. Algerian Purchasing Power Do [...]
2005-11-02 15:27:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV EIND ETRD BEXP AG
05ALGIERS2270ALGERIA CIVAIR -- OPEN SKIES NEGOTIATIONS DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-09 15:26:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR KTIA AG
05ALGIERS2296BOUTEFLIKA'S MESSAGE TO KING ABDALLAH FOLLOWING
[...] Following the bombings in Amman which killed 59 people and wounded 96, President Abelaziz Bouteflika sent a condolence message November 11 on behalf of the Algerian people to King Abdallah II. Bouteflika wrote, "It is with profound sadness and affliction that I have learned about the painful [...]
2005-11-16 06:32:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PTER AG JO
05ALMATY1027 USAID MEDIA TOUR IN ALMATY SUCCESSFULLY PROMOTES
[...] Summary: On March 10, the Ambassador hosted a day-long Media Tour in Almaty, in an effort to increase Kazakhstani public awareness of U.S. assistance projects. USAID's Country Representative in Kazakhstan, Almaz Sharman, also helped to "MC" the event. This was the fourth media tour in a se [...]
2005-03-17 06:06:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PREL PGOV KZ POLITICAL
05ALMATY1215SHRD REPORT DELIVERED TO MFA
[...] Emboff delivered a copy of the report "Supporting Human Rights and Democracy: The U.S. Record" to Kuat Seksenalinov, head of the Americas desk at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on March 30. 2. Seksenalinov accepted the report and indicated his familiarity with it, but inquired what "cons [...]
2005-03-31 07:42:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM KZ
05ALMATY1432GRAND MOSQUE OPENS IN ASTANA, MADRASSA TO COME
[...] SUMMARY: On April 5, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs arranged a tour for diplomats of the new Grand Mosque and Islamic Cultural Center in Astana. Moderate Islam is a central part of traditional Kazakh culture, though years of Soviet influence had a secularizing influence on Kazakhstani soci [...]
2005-04-12 11:47:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PINR KZ POLITICAL
05ALMATY1435ENVIRONMENTALISTS CHARGE OIL MAJORS WITH POLLUTING
[...] (U) Summary: A coalition of Kazakhstani and U.S. environmental activists charge the Karachagank Petroleum Operating (KPO) with polluting the village of Berezovka, and demand its relocation. KPO rejects these accusations and points to extensive monitoring data. Local authorities support KPO and [...]
2005-04-12 12:10:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDENRG EPET KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY1522 EXBS: KAZAKHSTAN ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] Andrew Offenbacher, incoming EXBS Advisor to Kazakhstan, arrived at Post Almaty on March 10. Richard Morrissey, outgoing EXBS Advisor, departed for the United States on March 17. The new EXBS advisor spent his first week at post meeting embassy staff, attending orientations and learning abo [...]
2005-04-15 12:03:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KZ EXBS
05ALMATY153OSCE FIELD MISSION WEIGHS IN ON DCK CASE
[...] (SBU) On January 13, OSCE field officer Bjorn Halvarsson told Astana Poloff that OSCE Ambassador Vikki had delivered a statement on January 11 to Kazakhstani MFA authorities (NFI) on the judicial dissolution of opposition party Democratic Choice of Kazakhstan (DCK) (See Refs B-C). While Halva [...]
2005-01-13 21:42:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDPINR PGOV PREL PHUM IO KZ POLITICAL
05ALMATY1707KAZAKHSTAN: SPECIAL 301 DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] Post delivered Reftel talking points to MFA Americas Desk head Kuat Seksenalinov April 29. 2. Per Reftel, points were delivered verbally. Seksenalinov did not provide a substantive response. Ordway NNNN [...]
2005-05-04 08:00:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD KIPR KZ
05ALMATY1855KAZAKHSTANAN: ENVIRONMENTAL UPDATE
[...] Summary: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press, and has not been verified. The opinions expressed in this report, therefore, should not be interpreted by readers as conveying positions and/or policy of the U.S. Government. -- Kazakhstan Supports Tight Control [...]
2005-05-16 01:47:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON SENV ENRG EPET KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY1860 EXBS: KAZAKHSTAN ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] None. II. COMPLETED ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD A. SITE ASSESSMENTS AND MEETINGS CONDUCTED Â [...]
2005-05-16 08:34:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KZ EXBS
05ALMATY1905POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION FOR LSC PAVLODAR OIL
[...] CS ALMATY SENIOR COMMERCIAL OFFICER MITCHEL AUERBACH AND INDUSTRY SPECIALIST OKSANA CHUKREYEVA CONDUCTED A PSV AT THE LSC PAVLODAR OIL REFINERY/PETROCHEMICAL PLANT, ON APRIL 26, 2005, AS REQUESTED IN REFTEL USDOC 00036. THIS PSV WAS CARRIED OUT REGARDING THE PURCHASE OF A MIKRON INFRARED THERM [...]
2005-05-19 02:35:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC KZ
05ALMATY1927 KAZAKHSTAN ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE
[...] Summary: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press, and has not been checked for accuracy. The opinions and policies expressed in this report are those of the authors, not the U.S. government. -- Mazhilis Committee Suggests Foreign Borrowing Limits -- Pipe Pl [...]
2005-05-20 11:11:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON EIND ENRG EPET EFIN KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY1991DEMARCHE DELIVERED - WCO FRAMEWORK OF STANDARDS TO
[...] Econoff delivered Reftel demarche and talking points to Alikhan Mambetalin, Deputy Chairman of the Kazakhstan Customs Committee and Colonel of the Customs Service Daniyar Kerimbekov, Head of the International Relations Division of the Kazakhstani customs service. 2. Kerimbekov seemed very f [...]
2005-05-27 01:33:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDETRD KZ
05ALMATY1992ILO CONFERENCE DEMARCHES DELIVERED; KZ DELEGATION
[...] (U) Econoff delivered Reftel A and B demarches and talking points to Askar Akhmetov, Head of the Division for Specialized International Organizations of the Kazakhstani MFA. Akhmetov acknowledged the demarche but did not have an immediate substantive response. 2. (U) Akhmetov informed Econ [...]
2005-05-27 01:33:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDELAB PREL PGOV PHUM BB CU KZ
05ALMATY2017KAZAKHSTAN SUBMITS START QUARTERLY COST LIST
[...] On 26 May 2005, DTRO-A received the START Quarterly Cost List for the period of 1 January to 31 March 2005 from Lieutenant Colonel A. Aubakirov of the Ministry of Defense Arms Reduction Control and Inspection Activities Support Center. 2. Unofficial Translation follows: BEGIN TEXT U.S [...]
2005-05-31 08:15:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDKACT PARM US RS UP KZ DTRO
05ALMATY2048KAZAKHSTAN ENVIRONMENT UPDATE - MAY 2005
[...] U.S. Grant Finances Feasibility Study for Reconstruction of Gas Storage Units in Southern Kazakhstan 2. Nura River Fish Poisoned With Mercury 3. Danish Company Ready for De-mercurization Project in Temirtau 4. Kazakhstan Ranks Third Globally in Nuclear Fuel Production 5. Central Asian Co [...]
2005-06-01 12:34:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON SENV ENRG EPET KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY2099POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION FOR KAZOHOTRYBOLOVSOYUZ
[...] PLEASE NOTE THAT KAZOHOTRYBOLOVSOYUZ LTD. MADE PURCHASES OF THIS TECHNOLOGY FROM ONE US SUPPLIER, LEUPOLD AND STEVENS, INC, WHICH RECEIVED TWO EXPORT LICENCES, NUMBERS D318838 & D302823. YOUR CABLES (REF ABOVE) REQUESTED TWO DIFFERENT PSV'S ON THE SAME END-USER, FOR THE SAME PRODUCT FROM THIS [...]
2005-06-03 11:03:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC KZ
05ALMATY2122 KAZAKHSTAN ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE
[...] Summary: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press, and has not been checked for accuracy. The opinions and policies expressed in this report are those of the authors, not the U.S. Government. -- Government Submitted Draft Amendments to Tax Code -- Pension As [...]
2005-06-06 14:25:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON EIND ENRG EPET EFIN KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY2233 KAZAKHSTAN: MDA POINTS DELIVERED
[...] On June 10, Embassy Branch Office Astana delivered reftel points to the MFA urging the GOK to indicate by June 17 its support for the diplomatic conference organized by the Swiss during which a proposal will be made to integrate the MDA society of Israel into the Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement [...]
2005-06-16 02:21:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV EAID KZ POLITICAL
05ALMATY2242BIOETHICS DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] ESTOff delivered Reftel demarche and talking points to the head of the Americas Desk at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kuat Seksenalinov on June 13. 2. ESTOff asked Seksenalinov to convey the substance of the demarche to Askar Akhmetov, head of the MFA office on specialized internationa [...]
2005-06-16 08:22:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO KZ
05ALMATY2308 KAZAKHSTAN ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE
[...] Summary: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press, and has not been checked for accuracy. The opinions and policies expressed in this report are those of the authors, not the U.S. Government. -- New Joint Russian- Kazakh Space Venture -- Senate Approves Law [...]
2005-06-21 02:57:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON EIND ENRG EPET EFIN KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY2368SENATE ELECTIONS SET FOR AUGUST 19
[...] Summary: Sixteen seats will be contested in the August 19th Senate elections. A one-month nomination period commenced on June 18. As candidates will be chosen indirectly by the Maslikhats (oblast-level, elected legislatures controlled by pro-Nazarbayev parties) the elections, predictably, wil [...]
2005-06-24 04:27:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM KDEM KZ POLITICAL
05ALMATY2370SENATE ELECTIONS SET FOR AUGUST 19
[...] (SBU) Summary: Sixteen seats will be contested in the August 19th Senate elections. A one-month nomination period commenced on June 18. As candidates will be chosen indirectly by the Maslikhats (oblast-level, elected legislatures controlled by pro-Nazarbayev parties) the elections, predictabl [...]
2005-06-24 04:41:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM KDEM KZ POLITICAL
05ALMATY2407GOK ANNOUNCES PURCHASE OF ALMATY POWER CONSOLIDATED
[...] (SBU) Summary: On June 27, Prime Minister Akhmetov announced last-minute plans for the GOK to purchase Almaty Power Consolidated (APK) after a disputed bankruptcy auction, scheduled for the same day, was cancelled for unspecified reasons. A leading opposition figure, later joined by deputies [...]
2005-06-28 10:55:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON ENRG EFIN KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY2462DEMARCHE DELIVERED - CODEX ALIMENTARIUS
[...] On July 1, post delivered reftel demarche and the CV of Dr. Hulebak to the MFA Americas desk officer, Kuat Seksenalinov. Seksenalinov promised to convey all of the information to his colleagues on the International Organizations desk, who were not available to receive the demarche personally. [...]
2005-07-05 04:35:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ETRD AORC KZ POLITICAL
05ALMATY2548DEMARCHE REQUEST: G-4 FRAMEWORK DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] (SBU) On July 8 Ambassador Ordway, in the framework of a larger telephone conversation, raised the issue of the G-4 framework resolution with Foreign Minister Minister Tokaev. Tokayev stated that has instructed Kazakhstan's ambassador to the UN to abstain. Tokayev also added that he believed [...]
2005-07-08 10:07:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDPREL POLITICAL
05ALMATY2638DEMARCHE ON EXECUTIVE ORDER ON WMD PROLIFERATOR
[...] Emboff delivered Reftel talking points and the text of the Executive Order to Olzhas Togyzbayev, head of the MFA Division on the OSCE and International Security Institutes, on July 15. 2. Togyzbayev did not have an immediate substantive response to the demarche; he however reiterated Kazakh [...]
2005-07-18 08:53:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL PGOV MNUC EFIN ETTC KZ WMD POLITICAL
05ALMATY2688KAZAKHSTAN ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE
[...] Summary: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press, and has not been checked for accuracy. The opinions and policies expressed in this report are those of the authors, not the U.S. Government. -- Kazakhstan Elected to WCO Political Commission -- Parliament Ap [...]
2005-07-20 13:28:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON EIND ENRG EPET EFIN KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY2689KAZAKHSTAN: RECOMMENDATIONS ON GLOBAL FUND
[...] (U) Summary: This cable responds to reftel request for post input into the decision of whether Grant Number KAZ-202-G01-H-00 from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM) should receive funding beyond its initial two years. Progress in Kazakhstan has been on track for [...]
2005-07-21 01:48:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDEAID KZ
05ALMATY2742DELIVERY OF POTUS LETTER FOR PRESIDENT
[...] Emboff delivered the subject letter from President Bush to President Nursultan Nazarbayev to Zhandos Asanov, Director of the Department of Europe and America at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on July 26. 2. Asanov accepted the letter and promised to convey it immediately to the Presidentia [...]
2005-07-26 11:40:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL KZ POLITICAL
05ALMATY2842KAZAKHSTAN AVIAN FLU INCIDENT: NO HUMAN CASE, USG
[...] Summary/Background: Despite serious fears to the contrary, the Kazakhstani Ministry of Health stated on August 2 that the poultry farm worker from the Golubovka farm (Pavlodar oblast) has not/not tested positive by any locally available laboratory means for the strain of avian influenza (AI) [...]
2005-08-04 06:35:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR TBIO ECON RS ETRD PGOV KZ POLITICAL
05ALMATY2850 KAZAKHSTAN ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE
[...] Summary: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press, and has not been checked for accuracy. The opinions and policies expressed in this report are those of the authors, not the U.S. Government. -- National Bank Raises Refinancing Rate -- Commerzbank to Invest [...]
2005-08-04 11:19:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON EIND ENRG EPET EFIN KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY2950 KAZAKHSTAN ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE
[...] Summary: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press, and has not been checked for accuracy. The opinions and policies expressed in this report are those of the authors, not the U.S. Government. -- Special Economic Zone in South Kazakhstan -- Kazakhstan Cuts Po [...]
2005-08-16 05:17:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON EIND ENRG EPET EFIN KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY2957KAZAKHSTAN AVIAN INFLUENZA UPDATE
[...] Summary: Post has obtained confirmation that on August 12, Kazakhstani health authorities released diagnoses of H5N1 AI in birds from parts of North Kazakhstan and Akmolinskaya oblasts. The diagnoses were based on polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests developed with the assistance of U.S. exp [...]
2005-08-17 01:55:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR TBIO ECON RS ETRD PGOV KZ POLITICAL
05ALMATY2958DELIVERY OF LETTERS ROGATORY IN THE MATTER OF SOKOL HOLDINGS, INC. V. BMB MUNAI, INC., ET AL.
[...] Per ref, the Consular Section at U.S. Embassy Almaty was requested to deliver Letters Rogatory to the appropriate judicial authorities for the case Sokol Holdings, Inc. v. BMB Munai, Inc., Boris Cherdabayev, Alexandre Agaian, Bakhytbek Baiseitov, Mirgali Kunayev, and Georges Benarroch; Service [...]
2005-08-17 04:33:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDCMGT KZ POLITICAL
05ALMATY3112KAZAKHSTAN: UPDATE OF CHILD LABOR INFORMATION
[...] Summary: In accordance with Ref A, this telegram provides updated data on Kazakhstan's compliance with international norms on the prevention of the worst forms of child labor. This cable updates Ref B. This information is provided to assist in the determination of Kazakhstan's continued eli [...]
2005-08-25 12:39:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDEIND ELAB ETRD PHUM SOCI KZ POLITICAL
05ALMATY3172 KAZAKHSTAN ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE
[...] Summary: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press, and has not been checked for accuracy. The opinions and policies expressed in this report are those of the authors, not the U.S. Government. -- Changes in the Cabinet -- WTO Protocol with Turkey Signed -- [...]
2005-09-01 09:06:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON EIND ENRG EPET EFIN KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY3223KAZAKHSTAN PLANNING TO OFFER ASSISTANCE, NO
[...] On September 5, Acting Principal Officer delivered list of priority needs in reftel to Aidar Shukenov, Head of the Americas Desk at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Shukenov indicated that the Government of Kazakhstan was putting together an offer of disaster relief assistance for those affe [...]
2005-09-06 10:49:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDAEMR EAID PREL KZ US POLITICAL
05ALMATY3224KAZAKHSTAN RECEIVES FACT SHEET ON IRAQI
[...] On September 2, Acting Principal Officer delivered reftel fact sheets to Aidar Shukenov, Head of the Americas Desk at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Shukenov expressed appreciation for the information and had no further comment. ASQUINO NNNN [...]
2005-09-06 10:51:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL IZ KZ POLITICAL
05ALMATY3230KAZAKHSTAN AVIAN INFLUENZA UPDATE SEPTEMBER 6
[...] Summary: This cable responds to the directive in paragraph 5 of Ref A. No/no further reports of human or animal cases of AI have been made since Ref B August 26. The GOK lifted the quarantines imposed in three of four affected oblasts. North Kazakhstan Oblast is the only region where prevent [...]
2005-09-06 11:30:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR TBIO ECON RS ETRD PGOV KZ POLITICAL
05ALMATY3376 EXBS: KAZAKHSTAN ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] Anne Cummings is now the Action Officer for EXBS Kazakhstan. Thank you to Joanna Gabryszewski for all her good work on the EXBS Kazakhstan program. II. COMPLETED ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD A. SITE ASSESSMENTS AND MEETINGS CONDUCTED Â [...]
2005-09-20 10:27:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KZ EXBS
05ALMATY3415KAZAKHSTAN AVIAN INFLUENZA UPDATE SEPTEMBER 23
[...] Summary: This cable responds to the directive in paragraph 5 of Reftel. No/no further reports of human or animal cases of AI have been made since Ref B. CDC's Central Asia Region representatives are continuing their informal, but fruitful cooperation with Kazakhstani authorities. End Summar [...]
2005-09-23 10:48:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR TBIO ECON RS ETRD PGOV KZ POLITICAL
05ALMATY3476 KAZAKHSTAN ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE
[...] Summary: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press, and has not been checked for accuracy. The opinions and policies expressed in this report are those of the authors, not the U.S. Government. -- WTO Protocol with China Signed -- E-Government Contract with Al [...]
2005-10-05 04:46:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON EIND ENRG EPET EFIN KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY3486AVIAN FLU PARTNERS MEETING DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] Econoff delivered Ref A talking points and invitation to Almatbek Demeseinov of the International Organizations Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on September 23. 2. On September 30, Demeseinov informed Econoff that Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Askar Shakirov had signed [...]
2005-10-05 04:52:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR TBIO ECON SOCI ETRD PGOV KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY3706KAZAKHSTAN: FOREIGN POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF PROPOSED
[...] Reftel solicited the Embassy's comments on the foreign policy implications of NIH's proposed award of a research project entitled "Rapid Assessment of Drug Law and Policy in the FSU and CEE," which involves a Kazakhstani institution, the "Credo" organization in Karaganda. The Embassy recomme [...]
2005-10-12 04:11:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OSCI KSCA KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY3876KAZAKHSTAN: INFORMATION REQUEST ON BARRIERS TO
[...] The following information is provided in response to Reftel questions. Question 1(A) ------------ 2. By law, U.S. companies can purchase local oil companies. The January 2003 Law on Investments provides the legal framework for foreign investment in Kazakhstan, and does not differenti [...]
2005-10-26 21:01:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON ENRG EINV EPET KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY4038 EXBS: KAZAKHSTAN ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] In September, a U.S. Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) team conducted talks with the Government of Kazakhstan on finalizing the language of the Second Line of Defense (SLD) program's Implementing Arrangement. The most recent revision of the arrangement [...]
2005-11-10 02:17:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KZ EXBS
05ALMATY4047 KAZAKHSTAN ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE
[...] Summary: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press, and has not been checked for accuracy. The opinions and policies expressed in this report are those of the authors, not the U.S. Government. -- Forecast Inflation Rate 2005 Not to Be Reconsidered -- Halyk Ba [...]
2005-11-10 09:24:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON EIND ENRG EPET EFIN KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY4057KAZAKHSTAN ENVIRONMENTAL UPDATE
[...] Summary: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press, and has not been verified. The opinions expressed in this report, therefore, should not be interpreted by readers as conveying positions and/or policy of the U.S. Government. -- Aral Sea to be Filled With Water [...]
2005-11-14 02:25:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON SENV ENRG EPET KZ
05ALMATY4095IMO CANDIDACY DEMARCHE DELIVERED; KAZAKHSTAN LIKELY
[...] On November 16, Econoff delivered Reftel demarche and talking points on the United States' candidacy for Category A membership in the International Maritime organization (IMO) to Baurzhan Sarsenbekov of the International Relations Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 2. Sarsenbeko [...]
2005-11-17 06:06:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PHSA KTIA PREL PGOV EWWT KZ IMO
05ALMATY4160 2006 NATIONAL TRADE ESTIMATE FOR KAZAKHSTAN
[...] Per Reftel request, Embassy Almaty submits 2006 National Trade Estimate (NTE) below and separately via email to USTR. TRADE SUMMARY (UPDATED DATA TO BE PROVIDED BY USTR) Kazakhstan submitted its application for WTO membership on January 29, 1996 and the fact-finding phase of the accessi [...]
2005-11-23 04:32:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN ETRD KZ ECONOMIC USTR
05ALMATY4188KAZAKHSTAN ENVIRONMENTAL UPDATE
[...] Summary: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press, and has not been verified. The opinions expressed in this report, therefore, should not be interpreted by readers as conveying positions and/or policy of the U.S. Government. -- Aral Sea to be Filled With Water [...]
2005-11-28 05:00:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON SENV ENRG EPET KZ
05ALMATY422 FY05 TV CO-OP PROPOSALS FOR KAZAKHSTAN
[...] U.S. Embassy-Almaty offers the following TV co- operative projects for FY05, in descending order of priority. Post plans to cover international airfare costs not covered by the stations and will arrange pre-departure briefings for selected TV crews. 2a. "Muslims in the United States." Th [...]
2005-02-06 05:20:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OPRC OIIP KZ
05ALMATY4235PRE-LICENSE CHECK AT THE ASTANA INTERNATIONAL
[...] CS ALMATY SENIOR COMMERCIAL OFFICER MITCHEL AUERBACH AND INDUSTRY SPECIALIST OKSANA CHUKREYEVA CONDUCTED A PRE- LICENSE CHECK AT THE ASTANA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND THE ASTANA CITY DEPARTMENT'S SANITARY EPIDEMILOGICAL INSPECTION SERVICE, ON NOVEMBER 17, 2005, AS REQUESTED IN REFTELS USDOC [...]
2005-11-29 21:06:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC KZ
05ALMATY4256 KAZAKHSTAN ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE
[...] Summary: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press, and has not been checked for accuracy. The opinions and policies expressed in this report are those of the authors, not the U.S. Government. -- Early Repayment of Foreign Loans in 2005 -- WTO Protocol with J [...]
2005-11-30 07:42:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON EIND ENRG EPET EFIN KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY4276KAZAKHSTAN: AI-RELATED IMPORT RESTRICTIONS ON
[...] Summary: This cable responds to Reftel. Kazakhstan has placed import restrictions on poultry from countries where avian influenza has been detected. Additionally, some restrictions are in place on poultry from safe origin countries that transited a country covered by the import ban. Post is [...]
2005-12-02 08:43:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR TBIO ECON ETRD PGOV KZ USTR
05ALMATY4290DELIVERY OF JCIC-DIP-05-019 TO THE MINISTRY OF
[...] On 5 December 2005, DTRO-Almaty delivered JCIC-DIP-05- 019, "Annual START SLCM Declarations," to CPT Radik Zhakirov, Duty Officer, Arms Reduction Control and Inspection Activities Center, Republic of Kazakhstan Ministry of Defense. CPT Zhakirov had no comments and no reaction. 2. (U) POC [...]
2005-12-05 03:54:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDKACT KTIA PARM US RS UP BO KZ DTRO
05ALMATY4347KAZAKHSTAN ENVIRONMENT UPDATE
[...] Summary: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani press, and has not been verified. The opinions expressed in this report, therefore, should not be interpreted by readers as conveying positions and/or policy of the U.S. Government. -- Kazakhstan and China to Increase Cooper [...]
2005-12-09 02:06:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON SENV ENRG EPET KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY4350KAZAKHSTAN ENVIRONMENT UPDATE
[...] Summary: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani press, and has not been verified. The opinions expressed in this report, therefore, should not be interpreted by readers as conveying positions and/or policy of the U.S. Government. -- Local Prosecutor Calls Tengizchevroil N [...]
2005-12-09 06:13:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON SENV ENRG EPET KZ
05ALMATY4353KAZAKHSTAN: DECISION ON ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING LAW
[...] Summary: The anti-money laundering and counter terrorism financing law under consideration in the Mazhilis (lower house of Parliament) will not be passed by the end of 2005 as was previously planned, and was deferred until March 2006. The draft law generated questions from legislators about [...]
2005-12-09 06:17:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR ASEC KCOR KCRM PREL KZ
05ALMATY4354KAZAKHSTAN: 2005-2006 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS
[...] In response to reftel instructions, the text of Part 1 of the 2005 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report for Kazakhstan follows: -------- SUMMARY -------- 2. Despite the efforts of law enforcement agencies, Kazakhstan continues to be an important narcotics transit country, es [...]
2005-12-09 06:32:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR KZ
05ALMATY4386 EXBS: KAZAKHSTAN ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] EXBS Advisor Offenbacher will travel to the United States on December 10 for training (December 12-16),consultations (January 9-13),vacation, and to sign a new contract. He hopes to be able to return to return to post by mid-January. II. COMPLETED ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD A. S [...]
2005-12-13 12:15:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KZ EXBS
05ALMATY4426 KAZAKHSTAN ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE
[...] Summary: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press, and has not been checked for accuracy. The opinions and policies expressed in this report are those of the authors, not the U.S. Government. -- Republican Budget for 2006 Signed -- National Fund to be Modifi [...]
2005-12-16 11:40:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON EIND ENRG EPET EFIN KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY4523KAZAKHSTAN TO CONDUCT CENSUS IN 2009
[...] Summary: Kazakhstani authorities have announced that the second national population census will take place in February 2009. Preparation for the project will begin in 2006. The methodology of the census process will be changed in order to produce more accurate results than the previous ce [...]
2005-12-28 12:35:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY4545 POSTING OF AVIAN INFLUENZA TRIPWIRES
[...] (U) Post has complied with the action request in reftel, para six. 2. (SBU) Post's Avian Influenza tripwires have been posted on the Tripwire Reporting and Integrated Planning System located in ClassNet. / / / / / / / / / / ORDWAY NNNN [...]
2005-12-30 10:26:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDAEMR KZ
05ALMATY753KAZAKHSTAN: SPECIAL 301:
[...] Summary: Since the release of the 2004 Special 301 report, the Government of Kazakhstan (GOK) has worked actively and with notable success to modernize and strengthen its IPR regime. As WTO accession has increased in importance as a political goal, the GOK has fully accepted that a modern, f [...]
2005-02-24 03:16:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDETRD KIPR ECON KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY756 AMBASSADOR DECLARES COLD AND SNOW DISASTER IN
[...] Summary and Action Request: Following severe storms that have led to a winter emergency in the south of Kazakhstan, Ambassador Ordway has declared a cold and snow disaster in three oblasts in Kazakhstan (Zhambyl Oblast, Karagandy Oblast and Southern Kazakhstan Oblast.) The Ambassador and Act [...]
2005-02-24 05:17:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDEAID KZ ECONOMIC
05ALMATY914 EXBS: KAZAKHSTAN EXBS MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE -
[...] Summary: The EXBS staff: On January 27 - 28, 2005, Commonwealth Trading Partners (CTP),contractors for State Department Export Control and Related Border Security Assistance Program (EXBS),presented an Industry Outreach Compliance Workshop at the Almaty Hyatt Hotel to seventeen partici [...]
2005-03-09 07:34:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KZ EXBS
05ALMATY934AMBASSADOR ORDWAY PURSUES PED, BILATERAL AGREEMENT
[...] Ambassador Ordway met with Kazakhstani Minister of Economy and Budget Planning Kairat Kelimbetov on March 3 in Astana. The Ambassador urged Kelimbetov to take action to speed the ratification of the U.S.-Kazakhstan Bilateral Assistance Agreement and to ensure that the GOK commits to a cost-s [...]
2005-03-11 00:08:00US Office AlmatyUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN PGOV KZ ECONOMIC
05AMMAN1014FY-05 FULBRIGHT AMERICAN STUDIES INSTITUTE ON
[...] THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION NOMINATES DR. ZYAD GOGAZEH, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF MODERN LANGUAGES, UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN. DR. GOGAZEH'S BIODATA FOLLOWS: PERSONAL INFORMATION: A. NAME AS IN THE PASSPORT: FIRST: ZYAD MIDDLE: MOH'D FAMILY: GOGAZEH B. DATE OF BIRTH (MONTH/DAY [...]
2005-02-07 13:23:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN1058JORDAN AGREES TO MILITARY ASSISTANCE AMENDMENT
[...] The Government of Jordan has formally agreed to the amendment proposed in reftel to satisfy the requirements of Section 505(f) of the Foreign Assistance Act. The Jordanian Foreign Ministry transmitted the agreement by diplomatic note number KT/75/1/104 dated February 7, 2005. The text of the d [...]
2005-02-08 11:37:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDMASS MARR PGOV KTIA JO
05AMMAN1063MEDIA REACTION ON MIDDLE EAST
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-08 12:22:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN1099MEDIA REACTION ON MIDDLE EAST
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-09 11:15:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN1201MEDIA REACTION ON IRAQ ELECTION
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-14 10:31:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN1241MEDIA REACTION ON HARIRI'S ASSASSINATION
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-15 12:50:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN1346BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: CHECK ON ITAR 129 REGISTERED
[...] IN RESPONSE TO REFTEL INQUIRY REGARDING THE ITAR 129 REGISTERED BROKER "MIDDLE EAST ESTABLISHMENT FOR AIRCRAFT PARTS TECHNOLOGY (MEAT)," POST HAS CONCLUDED ITS INVESTIGATION WHICH INCLUDED A SITE-VISIT AND PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING DETAILS. MEAT IS A ONE PERSON OPERATION OWNED AND OPERATED BY R [...]
2005-02-17 13:43:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC JO
05AMMAN1350GOJ PREPARES TO SUBMIT ARTICLE 98 AGREEMENT TO
[...] Two local newspapers on February 13 reported for the first time that Jordan and the U.S. had entered into an Article 98 agreement on December 16, 2004. Citing unnamed "diplomatic sources," Arabic daily Al-Ghad noted that the bilateral agreement was signed during King Abdullah's visit to Wash [...]
2005-02-17 14:56:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDJO MARR PREL
05AMMAN1384 JORDAN TO MAKE JORDANIAN PASSPORTS AVAILABLE TO
[...] (SBU) Summary: The Government of Jordan intends to issue "special case" passports to a select group of investors in Jordan, with the primary beneficiaries said to be Iraqi businessmen. While the passports will not confer some rights (e.g., voting, transmission of citizenship),they will perm [...]
2005-02-21 12:37:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS CPAS PREL KFRD JO
05AMMAN1441MEDIA REACTION ON MIDDLE EAST
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-22 12:18:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN1504MEDIA REACTION ON PRESIDENT BUSH IN EUROPE
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-23 11:27:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN1552"FY-05 MIDDLE EAST PARTNERSHIP INITIATIVE STUDY OF
[...] THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION NOMINATES THREE PRINCIPAL NOMINEES: MS. HALA MAKAHLEH, MS. ZEINA AHMAD AND MR. RAJA SUNNA. MR. MAJD AL USTA AS AN ALTERNATE NOMINEE. 2. THE FOUR CANDIDATES ARE MEMBERS OF THE KING ABDULLAH II FUND FOR DEVELOPMENT (KAFD). KAFD WAS ESTABLISHED BY A ROYAL DECREE I [...]
2005-02-24 09:01:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN1620CSW WOMEN'S ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT RESOLUTION: JORDAN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-24 16:23:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKWMN EAID JO UN CSW
05AMMAN1629 PAS Amman Conducts Web Dialogue
[...] PAS Amman hosted February 17 a web dialogue on the Embassy's public website between USAID Jordan Mission Director Anne Aarnes and the Jordanian public. This is the first of what are planned as monthly web dialogue sessions with senior country team members. The web dialogue enabled Jordanians [...]
2005-02-27 09:06:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OIIP KIRC EAID SCUL JO
05AMMAN1666MEDIA REACTION ON MIDDLE EAST
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-28 11:54:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN1683DEMARCHE DELIVERED: SUPPORT FOR FISCAL RESTRAINT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-28 14:51:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDAORC ELAB JO ILO
05AMMAN1709FY-05 FULBRIGHT AMERICAN STUDIES INSTITUTE ON "U.S.
[...] THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION NOMINATES DR. SOHAIL MAGABLEH, HEAD, DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS, HASHEMITE UNIVERSITY. DR. MAGABLEH'S BIODDATE FOLLOWS: PERSONAL INFORMATION: A. NAME: SOHAIL ISSA MAGABLEH FIRST NAME: SOHAIL MIDDLE NAME: ISSA LAST NAME: MAGABLEH B. DATE OF BIRTH (MONTH/DAY/Y [...]
2005-03-01 14:44:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN1710FY-05 STUDY OF THE UNITED STATES INSTITUTE FOR
[...] THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION NOMINATES DR. MOHAMMED OKOUR, SECRETARY OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, MINISTRY OF EDUCATION SIPDIS FOR SUBJECT PROGRAM. 2. THE FOLLOWING ARE NOMINEES' BIODATA: PERSONAL INFORMATION: A. NAME: MOHAMMAD-JOM'A YASEEN "OKOUR" FIRST NAME: MOHAMMAD-JOM'A MIDDL [...]
2005-03-01 14:45:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN1793MEDIA REACTION ON SYRIA'S PULLOUT FROM
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-06 11:38:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN1854MEDIA REACTION ON SYRIA'S PULLOUT/US
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-07 11:31:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN2004"FY-05 MIDDLE EAST PARTNERSHIP INITIATIVE STUDY OF
[...] THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION NOMINATES MS. HALA HATAMLEH, HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT, YARMOUK UNIVERSITY MODEL SCHOOL. 2. THE FOLLOWING IS NOMINEES' BIODATA IN PRIORITY ORDER: FIRST NOMINEE: PERSONAL INFORMATION: A. NAME: LAST NAME AS ON PASSPORT: HATAMELH B. FIRST NAME AS ON PASSPORT: [...]
2005-03-10 12:39:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN2094JORDAN'S STATE SECURITY COURT MOVES ON CASES
[...] Two groups of local extremists charged with targeting U.S., Israeli, and GOJ interests last year appeared before the State Security Court in separate trials on March 7. The court also began the re-trial of Mustafa Siyyam, arrested in Iraq last year, on charges that he plotted to kill a Jorda [...]
2005-03-13 16:22:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPTER ASEC PGOV PHUM JO
05AMMAN217MEDIA REACTION ON PALESTINIAN ELECTION, SUDAN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-10 12:35:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN2286JORDAN: CHILD MARRIAGE
[...] Responses to reftel questionnaire on child marriage in Jordan are provided below: 2. The Jordanian government introduced a provisional law in 2001 in the absence of parliament that, among other things, raised the legal marrying age for both men and women to 18 years old. Islamic shari'a [...]
2005-03-20 16:28:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM ELAB ECON PGOV SCUL SOCI KWMN JO
05AMMAN2394Tour D'Horizon of Jordan's Health Sector: Cancer Driving
[...] Summary: Jordan's biggest health priority is non-medical; it needs to develop a comprehensive national health strategy. Jordan strongly supports the NIH-supported Middle East Cancer Consortium. HIV/AIDS and cancer are not as problematic in Jordan as are chronic, non-infectious "lifestyle" dis [...]
2005-03-23 06:23:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO SOCI KHIV JO
05AMMAN2435PAS Amman Hosts Iraqi and Jordanian
[...] Summary: As part of PA Amman's ongoing Media Professionalization Program, and in support of the MEPI goal of encouraging a professional and independent media, PA Amman organized workshop on economic, financial, and business journalism in the period March 14-17. The workshop, which was direc [...]
2005-03-24 08:58:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP KMPI KPAO XF IZ JO
05AMMAN2463RUSSIAN DRAFT NUCLEAR TERRORISM CONVENTION: JORDAN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-24 15:17:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPTER JO UN
05AMMAN2551Biblical River Jordan Now Sewage-Laden, Drying Up
[...] This is a joint Embassy Amman - Embassy Tel Aviv message. 2. Summary: The NGO Friends of the Earth Middle East (FOEME) organized a symposium on March 8 on Peace Island (Bakoura Island) for representatives from Jordan, Israeli, the Palestinian Authority and the international community to [...]
2005-03-28 13:48:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV ECON PREL XF IS JO
05AMMAN2564ROYAL JORDANIAN AIRLINES CODE SHARE WITH
[...] Summary: Royal Jordanian Airlines (RJ) finalized a code share agreement with America West Airlines (HP) in the fall of 2004 (reftel). The code share enables USG employees to fly non-stop from Jordan to the U.S. in compliance with the Fly America Act. Unfortunately, implementation of the code [...]
2005-03-29 07:06:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT EAIR ECON IZ JO
05AMMAN2570NEW TITLE FROM ARABIC BOOK PROGRAM-AMMAN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-29 09:16:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OIIP OPRC JO
05AMMAN2608WIPO SESSION ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND
[...] Econoff delivered reftel non-paper to counterparts in the Jordanian Ministry of Industry and Trade and to the National Library, which has responsibility for IPR enforcement issues. While GOJ officials took on board the points and indicated general sympathy with the message, they were not yet [...]
2005-03-29 18:32:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDETRD KIPR EAID OIIP JO WIPO
05AMMAN2687NOTICE OF FINAL DETERMINATION OF COMBATANT STATUS
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-31 13:55:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPTER KAWC PINR PREL JO
05AMMAN2706WIPO SESSION ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND DEVELOPMENT -
[...] Econoff delivered reftel non-paper to counterparts in the Jordanian Ministry of Industry and Trade and to the National Library, which has responsibility for IPR enforcement issues. While GOJ officials took on board the points and indicated general sympathy with the message, they were not yet p [...]
2005-04-03 04:41:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDETRD KIPR EAID OIIP JO WIPO
05AMMAN2713DRL-FUNDED HUMAN RIGHTS WORKSHOP A SUCCESS
[...] Embassy Amman successfully implemented human rights training for GOJ officials on February 26-27 sponsored by DRL's Human Rights and Democracy Fund (HRDF). Working with the Jordanian Foreign Ministry and its Institute for Diplomacy, post held a two-day workshop with 30 participants from 13 dif [...]
2005-04-03 05:32:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM KDEM KISL JO
05AMMAN281MEDIA REACTION ON PALESTINIAN ELECTIONS AND
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-12 11:34:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN2828KING ABDULLAH TO ATTEND PAPAL FUNERAL
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-06 08:31:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL VT IT JO
05AMMAN2864DEMARCHE ON THE OSLO DONORS' CONFERENCE ON SUDAN
[...] (U) Poloff delivered on April 7 reftel talking points to Walid Obeidat of the Foreign Minister's Private Office. Obeidat responded that the Government of Jordan fully supported the North-South Comprehensive Peace Agreement and that Jordan had sent two plane loads of humanitarian assistance to [...]
2005-04-07 09:29:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON PREL SU JO
05AMMAN2890KING ABDULLAH SWEARS IN NEW CABINET
[...] (U) King Abdullah swore in a new cabinet under recently-appointed Prime Minister Adnan Badran on April 7 (refs). Of the 26 ministers (counting Badran),only 11 are hold-overs from the previous cabinet, and four of those have shifted to new ministries. New Deputy Prime Minister Hisham al-Te [...]
2005-04-07 15:20:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR KDEM PHUM PREL ECON JO PBIO
05AMMAN2912Cancer Fight in Middle East Focuses on Tobacco,
[...] Summary: The six members of the Middle East Cancer Consortium (MECC) met the CEO of the American Cancer Society in Amman on March 26 for a review of MECC's work and a discussion of the disease itself which focused on tobacco control and early detection. MECC, funded at roughly 600,000 dollar [...]
2005-04-11 08:44:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO XF IS JO
05AMMAN2915DEMARCHE ON SEXUAL EXPLOITATION INVOLVING UN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-11 09:22:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PHUM KCRM KPKO CG JO MONUC
05AMMAN3000JCAA RESPONSE TO DHS LIGHTER BAN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-13 13:12:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR PTER JO EURN
05AMMAN3075ARABIC TRANSLATIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS REPORTS POSTED
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-17 11:45:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM KDEM ELAB KPAO KSPR JO
05AMMAN3087DEMARCHE ON UNESCO NEGOTIATIONS ON CULTURAL
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-17 15:02:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDXG JO UNESCO
05AMMAN3088PROLIFERATION SECURITY INITIATIVE OUTREACH IN
[...] In response to reftel, PAO Amman, in consultation with Legal Attache, has made plans to exploit the following outreach opportunities to publicize the message of the Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) in Jordan. PAO will use material available on the Bureau of International Information Pro [...]
2005-04-18 04:59:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP KPAO OIIP PARM PHSA JO
05AMMAN3123JORDAN: COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-18 14:38:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM PREL JO
05AMMAN3145 INTERNATIONAL VISITOR ALUMNUS HEADS JORDAN'S NEW
[...] NEW JORDANIAN PRIME MINISTER DR. ADNAN BADRAN, ALONG WITH A NEW CABINET, WAS SWORN IN ON APRIL 7, 2005. DR. BADRAN IS AN ALUMNUS OF THE INTERNATIONAL VISITOR PROGRAM ON "HIGHER EDUCATION" IN 1977. DR. BADRAN HAS SERVED ON THE BOARD OF THE FULBRIGHT COMMISSION SINCE AUGUST 15, 2000 AND SERVED [...]
2005-04-19 09:49:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN3188COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES: ELECTION STANDARDS
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-20 15:24:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM PREL JO
05AMMAN3330Lebanon's Approach to the Environment and
[...] The message was prepared by the Amman ESTH office, and cleared by Embassy Beirut. 2. Summary: With Arab and international funding, Lebanon is making innovative use of NGOs and cost-sharing plans to manage natural resources, water, forests, health and development. USAID makes important co [...]
2005-04-27 10:00:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV EAID TBIO KGLB LE SY NTDB
05AMMAN3358NEW ENVIRONMENT MINISTER EAGER TO MOVE AHEAD WITH
[...] This is an Action Request for EPA--see para. 8 for action requested. 2. Summary: Newly-appointed Environment Minister Khalid Irani hopes to revamp his Ministry and transform it into a regulatory agency not charged with managing directly all aspects of Jordan's environment. One of the to [...]
2005-04-27 15:15:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV ETRD JO
05AMMAN3364Deal Signed on Red-Dead Feasibility Study Terms
[...] Summary: Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian Authority reached agreement on April 19 for Terms of Reference (TOR) to a feasibility study of the proposed Red Sea to Dead Sea water project ("Red-Dead"). The next tripartite Red-Dead meeting will be at the May 21-23 World Economic Forum Dead Sea, [...]
2005-04-28 06:41:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV PREL KPAL IS JO
05AMMAN3396PARTICIPANTS IN PEACE PROCESS BIOSOLIDS WORKSHOP
[...] Summary: Twenty-five representatives from Israel, Jordan and the Palestinian Authority plus five USG officials met in Sydney March 7-10 in a Peace Process workshop on using biosolids in agriculture. The workshop was sponsored by the State Department and presented by USDA and EPA. Participant [...]
2005-04-28 14:14:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV EAGR PREL XF IS JO
05AMMAN343JORDAN: BLUE LANTERN PROGRAM POC
[...] EMBASSY AMMAN DESIGNATES ECONOFF RICHARD C. DONOVAN AS THE PERMANENT BLUE LANTERN POINT OF CONTACT. 2. MR. DONOVAN'S CONTACT INFORMATION IS AS FOLLOWS: RICHARD C. DONOVAN ECONOMIC OFFICER TEL: 011-962-6-590-6659 FAX: 011-962-6-592-7653 UNCLASS EMAIL: DonovanRC@STATE.GOV SIPDIS [...]
2005-01-17 09:17:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC KSEP US JO ETCC
05AMMAN345NEW TERRORISM CASES ENTER JORDANIAN COURT SYSTEM;
[...] (U) Two new terrorism cases began court proceedings in early January. The State Security Court on January 9 formally charged 16 Jordanians for plotting against foreign and Jordanian targets during 2004. Separately, the Court on January 4 indicted four men accused of planning attacks agains [...]
2005-01-17 09:31:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPTER ASEC JO KHMN
05AMMAN3533LINKING ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH - EPA'S HELI PROGRAM
[...] Summary: EPA's Children's Environmental Health Indicators (CEHI) program and the Health and Environment Linkage Initiative (HELI) program, co-chaired by UN Environment Program (UNEP) and the World Health Organization (WHO),seek to assess the health costs of environmental factors and ultimatel [...]
2005-05-05 12:37:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV TBIO XF JO
05AMMAN3629EXBS-MIDDLE EAST REGION ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] SUMMARY. Regional EXBS Advisor completed coordination for the "Export Control Legal-Regulatory Workshop I," scheduled for Oman and began coordination for the visit of a MEGAPORTS Initiative/Second Line of Defense Program assessment team to Oman. END SUMMARY. 2. MIDDLE EAST REGION (OMAN, U [...]
2005-05-09 10:47:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP JO
05AMMAN3709Jordan Health Minister to Attend MECC Ministerial
[...] Post delivered reftel invitation from HHS Secretary Leavitt, with a covering letter from the Charge, to Minister of Health Said Darwazeh on May 9 to attend the Middle East Cancer Consortium Ministerial in Geneva on May 17. Deputy Secretary General for Hospital Affairs Samir Al-Kayed told S [...]
2005-05-11 07:19:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OTRA JO PBIO
05AMMAN3794Support Funding Environmental Economist at Jordan
[...] Embassy Amman supports the proposal for an EPA environmental economist to work at the Jordanian Ministry of Environment with funding from the OES Initiative (OESI) grant program. This project was agreed to at the September 2004 Joint Environment Forum (Ref A),and post understands that there [...]
2005-05-15 11:36:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV JO
05AMMAN3907OUTREACH ACTION ON ALLEGED KORAN
[...] 1. Post raised the Koran desecration issue with the GOJ and widely distributed the Secretary's comments and the Newsweek retraction to the media and our journalist contacts in addition to posting them on the Embassy Webpage. While the Jordanian press prominently reported "Islamic [...]
2005-05-18 08:06:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO KISL PREL JO
05AMMAN3915Enthusiastic Participation in EPA Environmental Law
[...] Summary: Participants at a May 8-11 MEPI- and OES- sponsored EPA course on environmental law in Amman were so passionate and enthusiastic that they wouldn't stop talking, according to an EPA facilitator. The professional caliber of the participants was high and represented a wide range of in [...]
2005-05-18 09:25:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV XF JO
05AMMAN4074INVITATION TO U.S.-EU INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
[...] Acting PolCouns delivered ref B briefing points, minus information on proposed Cairo Prepcom meeting, on May 23 to Walid Obeidat in the Foreign Minister's private office. Obeidat said that Foreign Minister Qasrawi was tentatively planning on traveling to Brussels for the conference, but that [...]
2005-05-25 04:19:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ASEC IZ JO EUN
05AMMAN4102DEMARCHE ON ILO BUDGET AND CUBAN CANDIDACY FOR ILO
[...] Poloff delivered ref A and B demarches to Foreign Ministry Legal Advisor Bishar Khassawneh regarding the upcoming International Labor Conference in Geneva. Khassawneh noted that Jordan shares U.S. concerns over International Labor Organization (ILO) budgetary increases. Poloff urged that the J [...]
2005-05-25 11:48:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDELAB PHUM PREL AORC BB CU JO ILO
05AMMAN4105 FY 2006 INTERNATIONAL VISITOR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
[...] THE FOLLOWING IS MISSION'S SLATE OF FY 2006 INTERNATIONAL VISITOR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM NOMINEES AS DETERMINED BY THE IV SELECTION COMMITTEE. WE ARE NOMINATING UP TO TWENTY-TWO CANDIDATES. 2. ALL THE NOMINEES LISTED BELOW HAVE RECEIVED COUNTRY TEAM APPROVAL FOR THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE PR [...]
2005-05-25 12:16:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV SOCI OEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN4125DEMOCRATIC REFORM STRATEGY FOR 2005-2006: JORDAN
[...] Post has identified four desired outcomes in our effort to support Jordan's reform plans and to advance democracy: 1) enhancement of political participation and representational government through passage of new election and political parties laws; 2) greater government accountability resultin [...]
2005-05-25 15:37:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM KMPI JO
05AMMAN4126U.S.-ISRAEL-JORDAN TRILATERAL ECONOMIC COMMITTEE
[...] Jordanian FM Qasrawi and Israeli FM Shalom met May 22 at Jordan's Dead Sea conference center on the margins of the World Economic Forum. At a press walk-out after the meeting, each foreign minister said he would ask the United States to support the re-launch of trilateral economic discussions [...]
2005-05-25 15:37:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDECON PREL KPAL IS JO
05AMMAN4203JORDAN TO ATTEND U.S.-EU CONFERENCE ON IRAQ
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-31 07:57:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ASEC IZ JO EUN
05AMMAN4244Jordan and Palestinians Welcome U.S./Israeli
[...] SUMMARY: The Board of Directors of the U.S.-Israel Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund (BARD) visited Jordan May 23-24 to discuss including Jordan and the Palestinian Authority in an expanded version of BARD dubbed MARD. A wide range of Palestinian and Jordanian officials a [...]
2005-06-01 09:38:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR PREL TSPL KPAL EAID IS JO
05AMMAN42522005 AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN GRANT MANAGEMENT
[...] Post nominates Thair Shraideh, Program Management Specialist, for the Federal Assistance Excellence Award for Foreign Service Nationals. 2. Justification: In the last three fiscal years (FY02 - FY04),Thair drafted and administered over $2 million dollars in grants, many of them generated b [...]
2005-06-01 10:38:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDASUP AMGT APER
05AMMAN4298DEMARCHE FOR INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENT OF EVENTS IN
[...] (U) Poloff delivered reftel demarche and talking points to Ambassador Ziad Majali, head of the Human Rights Directorate of the Jordanian Foreign Ministry. Majali received the information without substantive comment. HALE [...]
2005-06-01 13:20:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PINR PREL PTER CASC KISL JO
05AMMAN4301INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN COESPU: JORDAN
[...] Acting PolCouns talked with Captain Mohammad Shara, head of the International Cooperation office of the Public Security Directorate (PSD),on May 31 regarding Jordanian participation at the Center for Excellence for Stability Police Units (COESPU) in Italy. Shara said that the PSD was finali [...]
2005-06-01 13:23:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKPKO MASS MARR JO
05AMMAN4450Solar Power for Electricity and Desalination is
[...] Summary: Over 170 people, including five ministers, from the Middle East and Europe were in Amman for the May 9-11 Middle East and North Africa Renewable Energy Conference (MENAREC-2). The focus of the meeting was using the Middle East's abundant solar energy for use in desalination and elec [...]
2005-06-06 09:42:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY SENV XF JO
05AMMAN4487JORDAN: TERRORISM SUSPECTS THREATEN COURT
[...] (U) Several high-profile, emotionally-charged terrorism trials are continuing in Jordan's State Security Court. Azmi Jayusi, the reputed cell leader in a Zarqawi plot to bomb the Jordanian Prime Ministry, intelligence headquarters, and U.S. Embassy in Amman last year, threatened the judge an [...]
2005-06-06 11:57:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPTER ASEC PHUM JO
05AMMAN451JORDAN - SEMINAR ON IPR ENFORCEMENT FOR MEPI REGION
[...] Embassy Amman nominates the following three candidates for the MENA regional seminar on IPR enforcement for customs officials, sponsored by the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI),and to be conducted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in Amman, Jordan on February 15- 16. [...]
2005-01-19 05:30:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD KIPR OTRA JO
05AMMAN4529JORDAN: DEVELOPMENTS IN TRIAL OF SUSPECTS IN 2002
[...] (U) The highly contentious trial of more than 100 Jordanians charged with involvement in the 2002 disorders in the southern city of Ma'an proceeded in Jordan's State Security Court this week. Eight of the 14 in custody on June 5 retracted their earlier confessions, which they said were extr [...]
2005-06-07 12:14:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDASEC PTER PGOV PHUM JO
05AMMAN453RECALL OF AMMAN 326
[...] Please cancel, recall and destroy all copies of AMMAN 326. A corrected version will be sent septel. 2. Baghdad minimize considered. HALE [...]
2005-01-19 06:37:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MASS IZ JO
05AMMAN4594 THE FIRST LADY'S VISIT TO JORDAN, MAY 20-
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-09 04:28:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDJO OVIP BUSH LAURA
05AMMAN4659SECRETARY'S AWARD FOR CORPORATE EXCELLENCE: CISCO
[...] Embassy Amman nominates Cisco Systems, Inc. of San Jose, California, for the Secretary's Award for Corporate Excellence. Since the joint announcement of the Jordan Education Initiative at the World Economic Forum in 2003, Cisco Systems has shown a deep commitment to King Abdullah's vision fo [...]
2005-06-09 14:48:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP EINV ELAB ETRD SENV KSEP JO
05AMMAN4726Prime Minister Tells A/S Turner that Red-Dead is
[...] Summary: Prime Minister Badran told visiting OES Assistant Secretary John Turner on May 31 that Jordan needs the proposed "Red-Dead" water project to cope with its status as one of the world's most water-short countries. Jordan continues its drive to utilize every possible water source but th [...]
2005-06-14 07:51:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV EAID OPRC KGLB IS JO
05AMMAN4886Jordan - UNESCO Bioethics Demarche Delivered
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-19 03:18:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO JO UNESCO KSCI
05AMMAN4890EXBS-MIDDLE EAST REGION ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] SUMMARY. Regional EXBS Advisor completed coordination for visits to Yemen and Oman. The "Export Control Legal-Regulatory Workshop I," held in Oman May 15-18, provided exposure to a complex subject for Omani officials, but the course detail and subject were premature in terms of the level of d [...]
2005-06-19 06:46:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP JO
05AMMAN49MEDIA REACTION ON IRAQ, TSUNAMI AND THE
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-04 11:03:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN4937PROMOTING UN REFORM PRIORITIES: JORDAN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-21 08:57:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL KUNR JO UNSC AROC
05AMMAN4947DEMARCHE ON ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS FOR DARFUR:
[...] Poloff delivered reftel points to Walid Obeidat in the Foreign Minister's private office on June 20. Obeidat did not offer a substantive response, but noted that Jordan's financial situation would likely preclude monetary donations to the mission in Darfur. However, he said that he would pa [...]
2005-06-21 10:50:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL EAID ECON SU JO
05AMMAN4961MEDIA REACTION ON SECRETARY RICE'S VISIT TO JORDAN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-21 11:59:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN5043 UNEP Supporting Study of Depleted Uranium in Iraq;
[...] Summary: The United Nation Environment Program (UNEP) organized a one-day training seminar on May 31 in Amman to review depleted uranium (DU) in Iraq. Iraqi officials at the seminar said that DU presents serious health risks and is responsible for higher cancer rates in and around Basra. In [...]
2005-06-23 11:09:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV TBIO MOPS JO
05AMMAN5053AMBASSADORS' FUND FOR REFUGEES: FY 05 FUNDING
[...] Embassy Amman received applications from twenty-three Jordanian organizations seeking to participate in this year's Ambassadors' Fund for Refugees initiative (reftel). The Charge requests USD 17,450 to support a project by the Zahr Al Basateen Charity Association to establish a physiotherapy [...]
2005-06-23 11:39:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREF PREL EAID KPAL JO
05AMMAN5128AMERICAN MUSIC ABROAD REQUEST FOR AMMAN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-27 13:04:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN5129MDA DEMARCHE BEFORE JUNE 27 OIC MEETING: JORDAN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-27 13:37:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREF PREL JO ICRC
05AMMAN5233DEMARCHE DELIVERED: SECURITY SECTOR SUPPORT FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-30 11:02:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL KWBG KPAL IS
05AMMAN5247MEDIA REACTION ON PRESIDENT BUSH'S SPEECH ON
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-30 11:41:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN531JORDAN - INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT, 2005
[...] In response to reftel request, post submits the Investment Climate Statement for 2005 for Jordan. As requested, post will also send a copy of the ICS via email to EB/IFD/OIA. BEGIN TEXT OF INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT, JORDAN: Investment Climate Openness to Foreign Investment Since [...]
2005-01-23 07:11:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEINV EFIN ETRD KTDB JO OPIC USTR
05AMMAN5313FAO/WHO CODEX ALIMENTARIUS COMMISSION - U.S.
[...] Post June 23 delivered Ref (A) demarche to the Government of Jordan Ministry of Agriculture seeking support for USG candidate Dr. Hulebak for the Vice-Chairperson position of Codex Alimentarius. Post followed up again on June 30 (Ref B) with the Ministry and with the Jordan Institute of Stan [...]
2005-07-03 12:56:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ETRD AORC FAO
05AMMAN5314JORDAN: CABINET RESHUFFLE ANNOUNCED
[...] As widely anticipated, Prime Minister Badran reshuffled his cabinet on July 3, nearly three months after its initial appointment (refs). The reshuffle resulted in the addition of three new cabinet positions, bringing the total to 29, including Badran. Complete bios of the new ministers and [...]
2005-07-03 13:32:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PBIO KDEM PHUM PREL ECON JO
05AMMAN5354ATTENDANCE AT SUDAN'S NATIONAL UNITY INSTALLATION:
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-05 13:36:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL SU JO IGAD
05AMMAN5365USG CANDIDACY FOR UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE COMMITTEE:
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-06 05:27:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSCUL JO UNESCO
05AMMAN537MESSAGE FOR GENERAL CASEY
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-23 12:17:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MOPS IZ JO
05AMMAN5386UPDATE ON JORDANIAN PARTICIPATION IN COESPU
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-06 12:09:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKPKO MASS MARR JO
05AMMAN5415COORDINATING CONSTITUTIONAL ASSISTANCE TO IRAQ:
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-06 12:48:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV EAID EIND IZ JO EUN
05AMMAN5466FY-05 P4L: "WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS" AUGUST 22-
[...] THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION IN IRAQ NOMINATES THREE PARTICIPANTS FOR SUBJECT PROGRAM. 2. FULL BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION FOLLOWS: START FIXED-FORMAT TEXT (PLEASE DO NOT EDIT): : The following data is in a fixed format, which enables : Automated processing in Washington and should not be : Edi [...]
2005-07-10 04:41:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN5473 INTERNATIONAL VISITOR ALUMNUS HEADS JORDAN'S
[...] PRIME MINISTER DR. ADNAN BADRAN RESHUFFLED HIS TWO-MONTH- OLD GOVERNMENT ON SUNDAY, JULY 3, 2005 WITH EIGHT NEW MINISTERS SWORN IN BEFORE HIS MAJESTY KING ABDULLAH. PRIME MINISTER DR. BADRAN IS AN ALUMNUS OF THE INTERNATIONAL VISITOR PROGRAM ON "HIGHER EDUCATION" IN 1977. DR. BADRAN HAS SERV [...]
2005-07-10 09:11:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV OEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN5587COMPREHENSIVE CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-13 11:28:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPTER JO UNGA
05AMMAN5601MEDIA REACTION ON SUICIDE BOMBINGS IN ISRAEL
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-14 10:55:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN5723UNRWA'S FORMAL RESPONSE TO DEMARCHE PREVENTING UN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-18 13:35:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKPAL PREF PTER XF UNRWA UN
05AMMAN5726JORDAN'S NEW NATIONAL MINE ACTION PLAN: THE NEW
[...] (U) Summary: While the National Committee for Demining and Rehabilitation (NCDR) has been in existence since 2002, it was not until last month that NCDR could really claim to be in charge of demining activities in Jordan. Under Prince Mired's leadership and with the blessing of the King, NCD [...]
2005-07-19 06:18:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR MASS JO KHPD
05AMMAN5847AMMAN NOMINATION FOR 2005 WORKER RIGHTS TRAINING
[...] Post nominates political officer Jonathan Peccia for the September 21-22 labor diplomacy and worker rights training seminar in Cairo, Egypt (reftel). 2. Information requested reftel follows: Name: Jonathan Peccia Title: Political Officer, Third Secretary Name of Supervisor: Eric Carl [...]
2005-07-21 13:31:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM AMGT ELAB OTRA JO
05AMMAN5848BADRAN GOVERNMENT WINS VOTE OF CONFIDENCE
[...] (C) A week of heated debate in the lower house of Parliament in response to PM Badran's opening policy statement resulted in a vote of confidence for the Badran government on July 21. With 66 votes in favor, 39 against, and 6 absentions, the debate will now turn to more than 30 agenda items [...]
2005-07-21 13:41:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL JO
05AMMAN5859MEDIA REACTION ON EGYPT TERROR ATTACKS
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-24 09:09:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN5907Jordan's Request for Science Fellows
[...] Summary: Post requests four Embassy Science Fellows (Ref A). One Science Fellow would fill a longstanding commitment to the Government of Jordan under the Joint Environmental Forum (JEF) of the U.S.-Jordan Free Trade Agreement to provide an environmental economist. The second fellow would c [...]
2005-07-25 13:27:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV EAID TSPL TPHY TBIO KSCA JO
05AMMAN5910JORDANIAN RELEASED FROM GUANTANAMO TELLS PRESS OF
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-25 13:40:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PINR PTER MOPS JO KWAC
05AMMAN5997USPTO TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING - JORDAN
[...] Embassy Amman nominates for the October 17-28 USPTO Visiting Scholars Program the following candidate from Jordan's Ministry of Industry and Trade: Mr. Khaled Arabeyyat Director Industrial Property Protection Directorate Ministry of Industry and Trade Mr. Arabeyyat supervises the entire [...]
2005-07-28 15:02:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKIPR EAID ECON JO
05AMMAN6137MEDIA REACTION ON MIDDLE EAST
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-01 10:59:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN614560TH UNGA HIGH LEVEL ATTENDANCE LIST: JORDAN
[...] GOJ representation: A. Head of State Attendance: King Abdullah II is tentatively planning to attend the Summit/High Level Event (HLE),but will not attend the UN General Assembly (UNGA). No confirmed arrival or departure dates for the King are available yet. B. Head of Government Attenda [...]
2005-08-01 13:08:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP JO UNGA
05AMMAN6200JORDAN: NEW UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-03 12:08:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM JO UNGA
05AMMAN6237JORDAN SECURITY COURT: TERRORISM TRIALS UPDATE
[...] (U) Two new cases entered the State Security Court in July. Jordanian extremist Issam al-Barqawi (aka Abu Mohammad al-Maqdisi) was released on June 26 and re-arrested a week later by Jordanian authorities on charges of instigating subversive acts. Eight men with links to the Palestinian Is [...]
2005-08-03 14:04:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPTER ASEC PHUM IZ JO
05AMMAN6252NEW TITLE FROM ARABIC BOOK PROGRAM-AMMAN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-04 10:44:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OIIP OPRC JO
05AMMAN6265FY-05 P4L: "YOUNG LEADERS" SEPTEMBER 19, 2005.
[...] THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION IN IRAQ NOMINATES TWO PARTICIPANTS FOR SUBJECT PROGRAM. 2. MS. SARA SA'AID AND MS. CELIA HAMAZASP HAVE RECEIVED COUNTRY TEAM APPROVAL FOR THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM 3. FULL BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION FOLLOWS: START FIXED-FORMAT TEXT (PLEASE DO NOT EDIT): [...]
2005-08-04 12:58:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN6266 RECOMMENDED JORDANIAN ATTENDEES FOR THE U.S. ARAB
[...] In response to Ref A request, post recommends the following government, business, association and NGO executives be invited to the U.S. Arab Economic Forum. The lists are not meant to indicate a priority preference. 2. GOVERNMENT OF JORDAN, IN ADDITION TO THOSE OFFICIALS ALREADY INVITED [...]
2005-08-04 13:22:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP EAID CVIS ECON JO
05AMMAN627JORDAN: HUMAN RIGHTS STRATEGY 2004-2005
[...] Post is providing the following report as requested in reftel. ------------------------------- Human Rights Strategy 2004-2005 ------------------------------- 2. The Government of Jordan's respect for human rights remained satisfactory during the year. A human rights commission establis [...]
2005-01-25 09:31:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM ELAB KDEM PGOV PREL JO
05AMMAN6275UNRWA'S RESPONSE TO DEMARCHE ON PREVENTING UN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-07 02:38:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREF PTER KPAL XF JO UNRWA UN
05AMMAN634MEDIA REACTION ON PRESIDENT BUSH'S
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-25 14:07:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN6350MEDIA REACTION ON MIDDLE EAST
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-08 11:55:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN6353MORE JORDANIAN REACTION TO PROPOSED UN HUMAN
[...] (SBU) Summary. The head of the Human Rights Directorate of the Jordanian Foreign Ministry is supportive of the U.S. proposal for a new Human Rights Council (HRC) at the UN. However, he held back from fully endorsing all of the details of the proposal, with an eye still on the Arab group's, and [...]
2005-08-08 12:02:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM JO UNGA
05AMMAN6399MEDIA REACTION ON MIDDLE EAST
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-09 13:04:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN6413MEDIA REACTION ON MIDDLE EAST
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-10 09:01:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN6440MEDIA REACTION ON IRAN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-11 08:59:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN6468JORDANIAN PRISON HUNGER STRIKES END
[...] Summary. Complaining of slow-moving court proceedings in terrorism cases, inmates began a hunger strike July 12 that spread to include, at its peak, 56 prisoners in three Jordanian prisons. By August 5, all of the protesters had ended their strikes. End Summary. 2. On July 12, five inmates [...]
2005-08-14 07:02:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PTER ASEC JO
05AMMAN6496MEDIA REACTION ON IRAQ AND GAZA WITHDRAWAL
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-15 08:55:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN6529Jordanian Businesswomen Tackle Gender Barriers
[...] SUMMARY: Over the past decade, women's ability to succeed in Jordan's private sector has improved. Although financial and social barriers are still present, the establishment of business and gender-focused organizations combined with a general optimism suggest that many Jordanian businesswo [...]
2005-08-16 10:12:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSOCI KWMN ECON EFIN JO
05AMMAN6535MEDIA REACTION ON GAZA WITHDRAWAL
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-16 11:01:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN6602FY-05 P4L STUDENT LEADERS SEPTEMBER 19- OCTOBER 7,
[...] THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION IN IRAQ NOMINATES TWO PARTICIPANTS FOR SUBJECT PROGRAM. 2. MS. SARA SA'AID AND MS. YOSIR S. ALI ABDULLAH HAVE RECEIVED COUNTRY TEAM APPROVAL FOR THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM. 3. FULL BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION FOLLOWS: START FIXED-FORMAT TEXT (PLEASE DO N [...]
2005-08-17 12:36:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN6603FY-05 MRP ORGANIZED LABOR, AUGUST 18-SEPTEMBER 8,
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-17 12:37:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN6656ESTIMATED RECYCLING CARRY-OVER BALANCES FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-18 10:34:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDABUD AFIN AMGT KPAO
05AMMAN674Request for a DVC Program in Honor of
[...] Summary: In honor of Black History Month, post would like to request IIP's support in organizing a 90 minute DVC program discussing African- American Literature. 2. We expect an audience of 40 - 50 people for this DVC program. The audience will consist of American Studies students from Jo [...]
2005-01-26 14:49:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP OEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN6745 FY 05 RP:"YOUNG LEADERS: EFFECTING SOCIAL,
[...] FOLLOWING IS THE EVDB EVALUATION OF SUBJECT PROGRAM: START FIXED-FORMAT TEXT (PLEASE DO NOT EDIT): : THE FOLLOWING DATA IS IN A FIXED FORMAT WHICH ENABLES : AUTOMATED PROCESSING IN WASHINGTON AND SHOULD NOT BE : EDITED EXCEPT BY MEANS OF THE POST-EVDB SOFTWARE. EXPORT-SOURCE: POST-EVDB VERS [...]
2005-08-22 11:09:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN6748FY 05 MRP:"PERFORMING ARTS IN U.S. SOCIETY," MARCH
[...] FOLLOWING IS THE EVDB EVALUATION OF SUBJECT PROGRAM: START FIXED-FORMAT TEXT (PLEASE DO NOT EDIT): : THE FOLLOWING DATA IS IN A FIXED FORMAT WHICH ENABLES : AUTOMATED PROCESSING IN WASHINGTON AND SHOULD NOT BE : EDITED EXCEPT BY MEANS OF THE POST-EVDB SOFTWARE. EXPORT-SOURCE: POST-EVDB VERS [...]
2005-08-22 11:09:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN6750 FY 05 MRP:"ELECTRONIC COMMERCE AND THE WORLD
[...] FOLLOWING IS THE EVDB EVALUATION OF SUBJECT PROGRAM: START FIXED-FORMAT TEXT (PLEASE DO NOT EDIT): : THE FOLLOWING DATA IS IN A FIXED FORMAT WHICH ENABLES : AUTOMATED PROCESSING IN WASHINGTON AND SHOULD NOT BE : EDITED EXCEPT BY MEANS OF THE POST-EVDB SOFTWARE. EXPORT-SOURCE: POST-EVDB VERS [...]
2005-08-22 11:10:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN6751MEDIA REACTION ON MIDDLE EAST
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-22 11:11:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN6752 FY 05 RP:"FOREIGN POLICY DECISION MAKING
[...] FOLLOWING IS THE EVDB EVALUATION OF SUBJEC PROGRAM: START FIXED-FORMAT TEXT (PLEASE DO NOT EDIT): : THE FOLLOWING DATA IS IN A FIXED FORMAT WHICH ENABLES : AUTOMATED PROCESSING IN WASHINGTON AND SHOULD NOT BE : EDITED EXCEPT BY MEANS OF THE POST-EVDB SOFTWARE. EXPORT-SOURCE: POST-EVDB VERSI [...]
2005-08-22 11:11:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN6753 FY 05 MRP:"INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM," JUNE 15 -
[...] FOLLOWING IS THE EVDB EVALUATION OF SUBJECT PROGRAM: START FIXED-FORMAT TEXT (PLEASE DO NOT EDIT): : THE FOLLOWING DATA IS IN A FIXED FORMAT WHICH ENABLES : AUTOMATED PROCESSING IN WASHINGTON AND SHOULD NOT BE : EDITED EXCEPT BY MEANS OF THE POST-EVDB SOFTWARE. EXPORT-SOURCE: POST-EVDB VERS [...]
2005-08-22 11:11:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN6754 FY 05 MRP:"ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL
[...] FOLLOWING IS THE EVDB EVALUATION OF SUBJECT PROGRAM: START FIXED-FORMAT TEXT (PLEASE DO NOT EDIT): : THE FOLLOWING DATA IS IN A FIXED FORMAT WHICH ENABLES : AUTOMATED PROCESSING IN WASHINGTON AND SHOULD NOT BE : EDITED EXCEPT BY MEANS OF THE POST-EVDB SOFTWARE. EXPORT-SOURCE: POST-EVDB VERS [...]
2005-08-22 11:11:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN6758Jordan's Environmental Priorities: Environmental
[...] Summary: Minister of Environment Khaled Irani renewed his interest in hosting an EPA environmental economist under the Science Fellows program. He also seeks National Park Service assistance in creating a park ranger corps for Jordan. An EU-sponsored capacity building project at the Minis [...]
2005-08-22 11:45:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV EAID KPAL IS JO
05AMMAN6835MEDIA REACTION ON MIDDLE EAST
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-24 10:18:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN6849JORDAN BROMINE INVESTMENT DISPUTE RESOLVED
[...] (U) SUMMARY: The Jordan Bromine Company (JBC) is the largest U.S. investment in Jordan. The company's Dead Sea plant produces bromine and related products for export and has just reached profitability ahead of schedule. An investment dispute involving operational control over the company [...]
2005-08-24 12:32:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEINV EIND EMIN JO
05AMMAN6874 FY 05 RP:"YOUNG LEADERS: EFFECTING SOCIAL,
[...] FOLLOWING IS THE EVDB EVALUATION OF SUBJECT PROGRAM: START FIXED-FORMAT TEXT (PLEASE DO NOT EDIT): : THE FOLLOWING DATA IS IN A FIXED FORMAT WHICH ENABLES : AUTOMATED PROCESSING IN WASHINGTON AND SHOULD NOT BE : EDITED EXCEPT BY MEANS OF THE POST-EVDB SOFTWARE. EXPORT-SOURCE: POST-EVDB VERS [...]
2005-08-25 10:28:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN6925UPDATE OF WORST FORMS OF CHILD LABOR INFORMATION:
[...] Post has contacted appropriate ministries and NGOs per ref A in order to update ref B reporting on the worst forms of child labor in Jordan, and the efforts in place to combat them. The bulk of the information from ref B remains unchanged, and the worst forms of child labor, as defined in ILO [...]
2005-08-28 11:43:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EIND ETRD PHUM SOCI JO USAID
05AMMAN6930Jordan - Avian Influenza Points Delivered
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-29 04:38:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO EAGR JO
05AMMAN6944PRESENTATION OF DRAFT IRAQI CONSTITUTION: JORDAN
[...] On August 29 Charge made points contained in ref A to royal court policy director Abdullah Woreikat, who said the GOJ would seriously consider making public statements welcoming the continuation of the process that produced the draft constitution. Acting PolCouns delivered ref A talking poin [...]
2005-08-29 13:17:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL IZ JO
05AMMAN701MEDIA REACTION ON IRAQ AND MIDDLE EAST
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-27 14:20:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN7116EMBASSY SUPPORT FOR AMBASSADOR SPECKHARD
[...] Embassy Amman welcomes the visit of Ambassador Daniel V. Speckhard to Amman, Jordan from September 7-8, 2005, and will work with Embassy Baghdad to arrange meetings, as requested reftel. 2. Point of contact for this visit will be Greg Lawless, office 962-6-590-6557/6558; mobile 962-79-522 [...]
2005-09-06 09:34:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA APER IZ JO
05AMMAN713IRAQ OUT-OF-COUNTRY VOTING GOES SMOOTHLY IN JORDAN
[...] Out-of-country voting (OCV) in Jordan for the Iraq elections concluded on schedule at 1700 January 30. Official figures on total turnout will not be available until January 31 at the earliest. However, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) organizers reported that 79 percent of [...]
2005-01-30 19:25:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM ASEC PREL PGOV IZ JO
05AMMAN7202JORDAN FORMALLY AGREES TO JOIN FOUNDATION FOR THE
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-08 11:59:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KDEM JO
05AMMAN7211FY-05 RP: "PROMOTING INTERFAITH DIALOGUE," NOVEMBER
[...] THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION IN IRAQ NOMINATES THREE PARTICIPANTS FOR SUBJECT PROGRAM. 2. MR.DALUZ A. MOHAMMED, MR.MAJID I. MOHAMED, AND MR. MUNIR H. KHUDAIR HAVE RECEIVED COUNTRY TEAM APPROVAL FOR THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM. 3. START FIXED-FORMAT TEXT (PLEASE DO NOT EDIT): : TH [...]
2005-09-08 13:03:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN721560TH UNGA HIGH LEVEL ATTENDANCE: JORDAN UPDATE
[...] Head of State: King Abdullah II, accompanied by his wife Queen Rania, is currently scheduled to arrive in Washington, D.C. on September 12. They will travel to New York City for the High-Level Event the following day (September 13),departing New York on September 16. All travel will be via [...]
2005-09-08 13:32:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP JO UNGA
05AMMAN723MEDIA REACTION ON IRAQI ELECTIONS
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-31 10:26:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN7236Jordan - Avian Influenza Partnership Information
[...] Post passed reftel talking points and statement of core principles on the International Partnership on Avian and Pandemic Influenza (IPAPI) on September 8 to Foreign Ministry Director for International Organizations Affairs Amb. Abdul Latif Bowab, Ministry of Health Secretary General Saed Khr [...]
2005-09-11 08:22:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO EAGR JO
05AMMAN7275VISAS VIPER: AUGUST 2005 MONTHLY REPORT
[...] Acting DCM chaired post's monthly Visas Viper Committee meeting on August 30th. Post identified the men suspected of carrying out the attack on the USS Kearsarge in Aqaba on 19 August 2005 (reftel) as candidates for submission. 2. The Office of the Legal Attache provided the following bi [...]
2005-09-12 05:51:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKVPR CVIS PTER CMGT PINR ASEC JO
05AMMAN7343DEPOSIT OF ENGLISH TEACHING PROCEEDS
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-13 11:56:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDABUD AFIN AMGT
05AMMAN7372MEDIA REACTION ON SYRIA
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-14 09:25:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN7438TERRORISM TRIALS UPDATE
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Jordan,s State Security Court (SSC) began new proceedings against a group of 17 charged with planning to attack Americans in Amman and Jordanian intelligence officers. Meanwhile, the defense attorney for one of nine defendants on trial for plotting the April 2004 attempted chemic [...]
2005-09-15 12:42:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPTER ASEC PHUM IZ JO
05AMMAN7507UNESCO DEMARCHE DELIVERED: JORDAN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-19 11:40:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSCUL ETRD JO UNESCO
05AMMAN7525MEDIA REACTION ON MIDDLE EAST
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-20 08:51:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN7534G-8 BMENA - OCTOBER 1-3 MEETING IN RABAT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-20 12:44:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM KMPI KPAO PREL JO
05AMMAN7600JORDANIAN AL-TAHRIR ACTIVISTS ARRESTED
[...] Jordan's state prosecutor charged three men on September 21 with belonging to the illegal Hizb al-Tahrir al-Islami (Islamic Liberation Party). The three men were arrested in July for distributing leaflets among delegates at the First International Conference of Muslim Scholars, a meeting spo [...]
2005-09-25 03:08:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM KISL PTER JO
05AMMAN7624SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION ON KING ABDULLAH'S
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-25 09:05:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN7661WELCOME CODEL HARMAN
[...] Embassy Amman warmly welcomes the visit of Representative Jane Harman, Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI),and her delegation to Amman, Jordan from September 29-30, 2005, as requested reftel. 2. Control officer for this visit will be Regional Affairs Of [...]
2005-09-26 06:24:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOREP OTRA AMGT ASEC IZ JO
05AMMAN7685 FY-2006 MRP: "ACCOUNTABILITY IN GOVERNMENT AND
[...] THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION IN BAGHDAD NOMINATES MS. NADIA K. HESSIN FOR SUBJECT PROGRAM. 2. MS. HESSIN HAS RECEIVED COUNTRY TEAM APPROVAL FOR HER PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM. 3. FULL BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION FOLLOWS: START FIXED-FORMAT TEXT (PLEASE DO NOT EDIT): : THE FOLLOWING DATA I [...]
2005-09-27 08:25:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN7693 FY-2006 MRP: "SUBSTANCE ABUSE EDUCATION, TREATMENT
[...] THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION IN BAGHDAD NOMINATES MR. HAMID J. KASSIM FOR SUBJECT PROGRAM. 2. MR.KASSIM HAS RECEIVED COUNTRY TEAM APPROVAL FOR HIS PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM. 3. FULL BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION FOLLOWS: START FIXED-FORMAT TEXT (PLEASE DO NOT EDIT): : THE FOLLOWING DATA IS [...]
2005-09-27 12:27:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN772MEDIA REACTION ON IRAQ ELECTION AND US AND
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-01 13:39:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN7728 FY-2006 SCP: "BORDER AND HOMELAND SECURITY
[...] THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION IN BAGHDAD NOMINATES EIGHT PARTICIIPANTS, MR.ABBAS AL-GEBORY; MR.ADNAN MANHAL; MR.AHMED KAREEM; MR. SAAD ALWAN; MR. RATHA AINAD; MR. HADI TAHA HASOON; MR. AMJAD SAKER TAEIAH; MR. HASSAN HUSHIA ADNAH FOR SUBJECT PROGRAM. 2. ALL EIGHT HAVE RECEIVED COUNTRY TEAM AP [...]
2005-09-28 12:22:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN7748TRIPWIRE CONTACTS, ACCOUNT REQUEST--AMMAN
[...] Post requests new tripwire accounts for Poloff Jonathan Peccia and RSO Robert Goodrich. 2. Requested information for Mr. Peccia is as follows: Title: Third Secretary Office: Political Section Security Clearance Level: TS Work Phone Number: 962-6-590-6597 email: pecciajr@state.gov / peccia [...]
2005-09-29 09:28:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDASEC PTER PINR JO
05AMMAN7753Iraqi Scientists, Engineers Seek Funding for
[...] Summary: The "International Conference to Engage Iraq's Science & Technology Community in Developing its Country" took place in Amman, Jordan on September 18-20 with support and participation from DOE and State. Over fifty Iraqi scientists and engineers attended to present and seek funding f [...]
2005-09-29 10:38:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA SENV TBIO SOCI EAID KNNP IZ JO
05AMMAN7825JORDAN SEEKS MEMBERSHIP ON UN HUMAN RIGHTS
[...] Post received a diplomatic note dated September 25 from the Jordanian Foreign Ministry, addressed to all missions in Amman, seeking support for the nomination of Jordan for membership on the UN Human Rights Committee for 2007-2009. 2. The GOJ has not yet raised this request with us in other [...]
2005-10-03 07:51:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL JO UNHRC
05AMMAN785KING UPBEAT ON IRAQI ELECTIONS; OCV BALLOT COUNT
[...] In a CNN interview, King Abdullah said he was "very pleased" with the Iraqi elections and expressed optimism for the future of Iraq and the region. While he cautioned against Sunni marginalization, he dismissed claims that he was anti-Shia. Local media carried the King's statements but over [...]
2005-02-01 15:49:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KDEM IZ JO
05AMMAN7858 FY-2006 RP: "WOMEN AS ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS
[...] THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION IN BAGHDAD NOMINATES DR. SAWSAN AL-SHARIFI FOR SUBJECT PROGRAM. 2. DR. AL-SHARIFI HAS RECEIVED COUNTRY TEAM APPROVAL FOR HER PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM. 3. FULL BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION FOLLOWS: START FIXED-FORMAT TEXT (PLEASE DO NOT EDIT): : THE FOLLOWING [...]
2005-10-03 12:52:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN7868 FY-2006 SCP: "THE ROLE OF THE PRESS IN A
[...] THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION IN BAGHDAD NOMINATES EIGHT PARTICIPANTS, MS. HAKEMA AL SHEBLY; MS. KAZIMEA AMJASEER; MS. SABAH MOTEB; MS. ZAINAB SHA'ALAN; MS. HUDA MOHAMMED; MS. MONTAHA AHMED; MS. EYMAN THAMER; AND MS. ISRAA HASSAN FOR SUBJECT PROGRAM. 2. ALL EIGHT HAVE RECEIVED COUNTRY TEAM A [...]
2005-10-04 05:58:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN787ANNUAL STAFFING DATA FOR UNRWA
[...] Refcoord will also send this data to IO/S/EA in hard copy form via registered pouch mail. HALE [...]
2005-02-01 17:07:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER ECON KUNR JO POL UN
05AMMAN7908IPAPI Meeting - Jordan
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-04 13:13:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO EAGR JO
05AMMAN7932 RAMADAN 2005 PA STRATEGY: ENGAGING ISLAM
[...] DURING THE MONTH OF RAMADAN, THE ENTIRE AMERICAN MISSION IN JORDAN WILL WORK TO REINFORCE PUBLIC RECOGNITION OF AMERICAN RESPECT FOR ISLAM AND ISLAMIC TRADITIONS. OUR EFFORTS THIS YEAR WILL FOCUS ON EVENTS WHICH WILL CARRY THAT MESSAGE BEYOND OUR USUAL CONTACTS TO AUDIENCES NOT ALWAYS REACHED [...]
2005-10-05 06:10:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKIRF KPAO PREL JO
05AMMAN7936WELCOME CODEL INHOFE
[...] Embassy Amman welcomes the visit of Senator James Inhofe and his delegation to Amman, Jordan from October 8-9, 2005, as requested reftel. 2. Control officer for this visit will be Richard McCrensky, office 962-6-590-6225; mobile 962-79-582-0115; fax 962-6-592-7653, or email at McCrenskyRM [...]
2005-10-05 07:01:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN IZ JO
05AMMAN7940MEDIA REACTION ON IRAQ
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-05 09:49:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN7943Environmental Public Diplomacy in Aqaba: Baseball
[...] Summary: $1,500 still buys a lot. Post used $1,500 of public diplomacy funds from the "R" Bureau through OES to co- sponsor "Clean up the World Day" in Aqaba, Jordan on October  [...]
2005-10-05 10:10:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV KICR KPAO JO
05AMMAN7990MEDIA REACTION ON MIDDLE EAST
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-06 08:33:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN8098 FY-2006 RP: "CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND CIVIC
[...] THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION IN BAGHDAD NOMINATES MR. SAIDON SARHAIN AND MR. SAAD ABAD ALLH FOR SUBJECT PROGRAM. 2. BOTH PARTICIPANTS HAVE RECEIVED COUNTRY TEAM APPROVAL FOR THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM. 3. FULL BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION FOLLOWS: START FIXED-FORMAT TEXT (PLEASE DO NO [...]
2005-10-12 05:50:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN810MEDIA REACTION ON IRAQ ELECTION AND MIDDLE
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-02 11:04:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN8144 ICARDA and USDA Developing Cooperation on Water
[...] Summary: USDA/FAS water specialist Sylvana Li and Amman-based ESTH FSN Rana Safadi visited the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) in Aleppo, Syria September 22-23 to develop new activities with ICARDA on water reuse and water quality. Li will work with I [...]
2005-10-13 11:33:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV EAGR TPHY XF SY
05AMMAN8176MEDIA REACTION ON PRESIDENT BUSH'S REMARKS
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-16 06:56:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN8198 EMBASSY AMMAN REQUEST FOR POST LANGUAGE PROGRAM
[...] EMBASSY AMMAN WELCOMES THE OPPORTUNITY TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL FOR THE FOREIGN SERVICE INSTITUTE'S DIRECT FUNDING INITIATIVE (DFI). POST HAS REALIZED IMPORTANT AND TANGIBLE BENEFITS FROM DFI FUNDING IN PREVIOUS YEARS. AT THIS HIGH THREAT POST, DOZENS OF EMPLOYEES AND EFM'S SUPPORT CRITICAL U.S. [...]
2005-10-16 15:09:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDAFSI AMGT KFLO JO
05AMMAN8202SIGNING OF AMENDMENT TO EXTEND TRAINING AT THE
[...] EMBASSY AMMAN CONFIRMS THAT CHARGE DAVID HALE SIGNED ON OCTOBER 1, 2005, AN AMENDMENT TO THE LETTER OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE USG AND GOJ CONCERNING THE TRAINING OF IRAQI POLICE IN JORDAN, AS REQUESTED BY INL PDAS WILLIAM TODD. 2. ORIGINAL SIGNED DOCUMENT WAS SENT TO INL/RM, JAMES S. KOHLE [...]
2005-10-17 07:03:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDIZ KCRM KJUS MARR MCAP MOPS PGOV PINR PINS PREL PTER SNAR SOCI
05AMMAN8215URGENT DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-17 11:29:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDETRD PREL SCUL JO UNESCO
05AMMAN8236 FY-2006 MRP: "U.S. JUDICIAL SYSTEM," JANUARY 12-
[...] THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION IN BAGHDAD NOMINATES MR. KASAM E. KASAM FOR SUBJECT PROGRAM. 2. MR. KASAM HAS RECEIVED COUNTRY TEAM APPROVAL FOR HIS PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM. 3. FULL BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION FOLLOWS: START FIXED-FORMAT TEXT (PLEASE DO NOT EDIT): : THE FOLLOWING DATA IS [...]
2005-10-18 08:34:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN8268VISIT OF INSPECTOR GENERAL KRONGARD TO JORDAN
[...] (U) Embassy Amman grants country clearance and warmly welcomes the visit of Inspector General Howard J. Krongard from November 1-2 and November 9-12, 2005 for the purpose of observing post facilities and operations, including ISU and JIPTC. 2. (U) The embassy point of [...]
2005-10-19 09:59:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP ASIG JO
05AMMAN8283JORDAN: HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-19 14:26:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDIS JO PREL UNGA
05AMMAN8284MEDIA REACTION ON IRAQ
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-20 04:58:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN8299URGENT DIPLOMATIC NOTE AND POINTS DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-20 12:39:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDETRD PREL SCUL JO UNESCO
05AMMAN8340Request for a DVC to Launch Arabic Book
[...] The Arabic Book Program is planning to launch the title "Activists Beyond Borders." Post would like to request IIP's support in organizing a 90 minute DVC program discussing the title with author Dr. Katherine Sikkink from University of Minnesota. Tel: (612)624-7513, Fax: (612)626-7599, E-mai [...]
2005-10-23 11:21:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP OEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN8361MEDIA REACTION ON THE MEHLIS REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-24 09:57:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN8398DEPOSIT OF ENGLISH TEACHING PROCEEDS
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-25 12:00:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDABUD AFIN AMGT
05AMMAN8435JORDAN AGREES TO VOTE FOR THOMAS BUERGENTHAL'S
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-26 12:07:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDJO UNSC UNGA
05AMMAN8451LEAHY VETTING COMPLETED FOR JORDANIAN COESPU
[...] Per ref, Post has found no indication that the Jordanian COSEPU attendees named below, are implicated in human rights abuses. Additionally, Post has confirmed that they are officers in good standing with the Jordanian Armed Forces. 2. The attendees are: LTC Gassan Al Dalaeen; LTC Salem Ele [...]
2005-10-27 04:09:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PREL PHUM JO
05AMMAN8527MEDIA REACTION ON IRANIAN PRESIDENT'S REMARKS
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-31 06:03:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN8821Gulf ESTH FSN Conference in Qatar - November 23
[...] The Amman-based NEA Regional Environment, Science, Technology and Health (ESTH) Hub Office, with the cooperation of Embassy Doha (ref),invites action posts to participate in a one-day conference for FSNs on ESTH issues. The conference will be held at Embassy Doha on November 23. Action posts [...]
2005-11-09 14:02:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV KSCA JO XF
05AMMAN8907THANK YOU TO SUZANNE SWANSON
[...] The Front Office here in Amman would like to express deep gratitude and appreciation to Suzanne Swanson for her valuable assistance following the hotel bombing attacks in Amman. Suzanne traveled to Amman from Cairo on extremely short notice to assist Post with the last minute visits of Secre [...]
2005-11-15 14:32:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDAPER
05AMMAN8923 THANKS AND KUDOS: RYAN GLIHA
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-16 08:12:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO APER
05AMMAN8944PUBLIC DIPLOMACY RAMADAN EVENTS
[...] During Ramadan, Embassy Amman made a comprehensive and vigorous effort to demonstrate American respect for Islam and to further public understanding that Islam and respect for religion are a part of mainstream American life. All mission elements' public statements during the month began with [...]
2005-11-17 06:03:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO KISL JO
05AMMAN8955MEDIA REACTION ON TERRORISM IN JORDAN AND THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S VISIT TO THE REGION
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-17 12:24:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN9037 FY-2006 RP: "WOMEN AS ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS
[...] THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION IN BAGHDAD NOMINATES MS. TAMADHIR K. HAMMAD FOR SUBJECT PROGRAM. 2. MS. HAMMAD HAS RECEIVED COUNTRY TEAM APPROVAL FOR HER PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM. 3. FULL BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION FOLLOWS: START FIXED-FORMAT TEXT (PLEASE DO NOT EDIT): : THE FOLLOWING DAT [...]
2005-11-22 07:39:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN9040"AMMAN MESSAGE" INTERFAITH IFTAR PROMOTES
[...] Summary. The Jordanian Interfaith Coexistence Research Center (JICRC) hosted an interfaith conference on October 31 in Amman. With post financial help, the conference brought together representatives of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism from the U.S. and the Middle East to discuss moderation [...]
2005-11-22 09:56:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKISL KIRF PREL PHUM KPAO JO
05AMMAN9054MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION (MCC)
[...] Following is the text of a November 17 letter from Jordanian Prime Minister Adnan Badran to MCC CEO Ambassador Danilovich. Post will pouch original to the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) with a copy to NEA/ELA. 2. Begin Text: Dear Mr. Danilovich, In reference to your letter o [...]
2005-11-22 14:01:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PREL JO
05AMMAN9063Request for speaker program for Dr. Samuel
[...] Summary: Embassy Amman would like to request IIP's assistance in recruiting Dr. Samuel Coale of Wheaton College for three program days during the period December 2-6, 2005, to address students and scholars at Jordanian institutions. The speaker's lectures will include: a lecture with Political [...]
2005-11-23 06:04:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP OEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN9145NEW JORDANIAN CABINET FORMED
[...] King Abdullah issued a royal decree November 27 approving the formation of a new government under Prime Minister Marouf al-Bakhit, who was named by the King to replace outgoing PM Adnan Badran on November 24. The new government, counting Bakhit, is made up of 24 ministers. Nine of these are [...]
2005-11-27 14:40:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PREL JO
05AMMAN9166Middle East Cancer Consortium: Low Profile, High
[...] (U) Summary: The U.S. National Institutes of Health- supported Middle East Cancer Consortium (MECC) just celebrated its tenth birthday and is going strong. It's hard to think of another forum with Palestinians and Israelis, Indians and Pakistanis, and Turks, Turkish Cypriots and Greek Cyprio [...]
2005-11-28 05:28:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO XF
05AMMAN9290HUMAN RIGHTS DAY 2005 - JORDAN
[...] Post is planning two events to commemorate Human Rights Day. Both feature former Ambassador Swanee Hunt who will be in Jordan December 9 - 11. Amb. Hunt will participate in programs on women's rights as an integral part of human rights. She has worked with Jordanian and Iraqi women on thes [...]
2005-11-30 12:36:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL PGOV KPAO JO
05AMMAN9384MEDIA REACTION ON IRAQ
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-05 13:43:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN9391CONDEMNATION OF THE NOVEMBER 9 BOMBINGS CONTINUES
[...] Summary: The November 9 hotel bombings continue to draw condemnation from almost every sector of Jordanian society. The Islamic Action Front, which once regularly praised so-called "resistance" in Iraq, is at pains to distance itself from the attacks and from Zarqawi. In early December, 59 J [...]
2005-12-06 09:22:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV SCUL PTER JO
05AMMAN9453MEDIA REACTION ON EGYPT, IRAQ AND MIDDLE EAST
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-07 10:01:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN9473 Embassy Amman Public Outreach following
[...] Embassy Amman's Public Affairs Office conducted outreach activities in support of the goals outlined in reftel. The text of the Secretary's statement of December 5 was posted on the main homepage of the mission website at the top of the page. Post also electronically distributed the Secretar [...]
2005-12-07 17:22:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM KPAO OIIP JO
05AMMAN9483MEPN: Multilateral Working Group on Water
[...] The Steering Committee for the Middle East Regional Water Data Banks project (known by the acronym EXACT - Executive Action Team) met November 29-December 1 in Brussels for one of its semi-annual meetings. Representatives from the USG, Israel, the Palestinian Authority, Jordan and three other [...]
2005-12-08 11:17:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV KPAL XF IS JO
05AMMAN9562SESAME Synchrotron: Middle East Sees the Light
[...] Summary: SESAME (Synchrotron Light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East),an international project to operate the first synchrotron in the Arab world, met in Amman on December 5-7 to assess progress, plan a strategy, and attract potential users. SESAME will upgrade a [...]
2005-12-12 09:26:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDTPHY XF JO
05AMMAN9580NGOS FOR VICTIMS OF TERRORISM
[...] Post has identified five NGOs that are providing assistance to the victims of the November 9 hotel bombings in Amman (Ref B.) None of these groups were established to specifically provide support or services to victims of terrorism and their families. Instead, they are private charitable and [...]
2005-12-12 12:08:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPTER KAWC KPAO JO
05AMMAN9582MEDIA REACTION ON IRAN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-12 12:51:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN9594MEDIA REACTION ON LEBANESE ASSASSINATION
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-13 11:03:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN9663CODEL SHAYS - JORDAN
[...] Because of recent terrorist attacks and attempted terrorist operations in Jordan (see para 8),the U.S. Government has urged all Americans to review the need for planned travel to Jordan. In addition, Embassy Amman requires U.S. government agencies and travelers to limit their official trave [...]
2005-12-14 15:10:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN JO
05AMMAN9733JORDAN: 2005 COUNTRY REPORT ON TERRORISM
[...] As requested reftel, post provides below its recommended text for the Jordan section of the Global Terrorism Report. 2. Jordan continued its strong support for efforts to combat terrorism in 2005. The Government of Jordan has an important interest in defeating Al-Qaeda and similar groups, a [...]
2005-12-19 08:12:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPTER ASEC JO
05AMMAN9740MEDIA REACTION ON IRAQI ELECTIONS, MEHLIS
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-19 10:29:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05AMMAN9771TERRORISM FINANCING: OP-ED
[...] Summary: In response to reftel, post successfully placed A/S Wayne's op-ed with Jordan's two largest circulation Arabic dailies and its most prominent English daily. No media reaction was observed. End summary. 2. In response to reftel, Embassy's Public Affairs Section placed A/S Wayne's [...]
2005-12-19 15:06:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN KPAO PTER ETTC JO
05AMMAN9795MEPI-FUNDED TREASURY ADVISOR HELPING JORDAN WITH
[...] SUMMARY: Since May 2004, the Treasury Department's Office of Technical Assistance has provided a debt advisor to Jordan's Ministry of Finance. Funded by MEPI, the advisor has helped the Ministry rationalize its debt issuance and improve its coordination with the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) [...]
2005-12-21 07:01:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN EAID JO
05AMMAN9899FSN Conference in Doha on ESTH Builds Awareness,
[...] Summary: FSNs from Embassies Kuwait, Sanaa, Amman, and Doha and Consulate General Dubai met with Regional Hub Officer and Doha Econ/Pol officers on December 21 to learn about environment, science, technology and health (ESTH) issues. The conference included an introduction to ESTH topics, an [...]
2005-12-27 13:24:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV AFSI KGLB QA XF
05AMMAN9941Jordan: U.S. Proposal on Seismic Monitoring Station
[...] Summary: Econ Counselor and ESTH Officer presented reftel draft agreement and talking points on a proposed agreement for a bilateral seismic monitoring station in Jordan to Natural Resources Authority Director General Dr. Maher Hijazin on December 27. Dr. Hijazin was pleased to receive the p [...]
2005-12-29 06:43:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDTPHY PREL JO
05AMMAN9954JORDAN'S TAX REFORM: A PROTRACTED TURN IN THE
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: On November 19, Jordan's government enacted a temporary law - effective January 1 - that makes fundamental changes to the tax code. The changes are based primarily on two years of work by Jordan's Income and Sales Tax Department (ISTD) and its USAID contracted advisor. While n [...]
2005-12-29 12:50:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KMPI KTDB ECON JO
05AMMAN9956 H1B FRAUD TREND- IRAQIS CLAIMING TO BE ACCOUNTANTS OF
[...] Summary: In the past ten months, the Consular Section in Amman received a large number of apparently fraudulent H1B cases for Iraqi nationals claiming to be of Chaldean origin and intending to work in the U.S. as accountants or financial analysts. These cases resemble one another closely due [...]
2005-12-29 14:10:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKFRD CVIS CPAS CMGT ASEC JO IZ
05AMMAN996PAS Jordan Request for Journalism
[...] PAS Amman requests IIP assistance in identifying an experienced journalism trainer to conduct a workshop on economic, business and financial reporting. As Jordan's economy has expanded in recent years as a result of significant economic reform measures, the media has not always done a satisf [...]
2005-02-07 09:04:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP OEXC SCUL JO
05AMMAN999MEDIA REACTION ON MIDDLE EAST
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-07 10:34:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR JO
05ANKARA1010ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-24 15:44:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1016CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION (CWC): 2005 DEMARCHE
[...] This is an action request- see para 3. 2. PolMil Counselor and EXBS Advisor delivered talking points outlined in reftel to MFA DDG for Disarmament Bulent Meric, on February 24. Meric stated Article 174 of the new Turkish penal code passed last fall contains punishments for violation of ac [...]
2005-02-25 09:16:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDABUD PARM TU
05ANKARA1035THIRD-COUNTRY TRANSFER: TURKEY'S REQUEST TO SELL
[...] On July 6, 2004, the Turkish MFA forwarded by diplomatic note a request to sell U.S.-origin H-300C helicopters to "Anadolu Havacilik Elektronik Sanayi ve Ticaret Limited Sirketi" (Anatolian Aviation and Avionics, Ltd.),a Turkish firm which represents a U.S. firm, Globe Aero, Ltd. The request [...]
2005-02-25 13:43:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMASS MARR TU
05ANKARA1037ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-25 14:33:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1039TURKEY-U.S. ENERGY DIALOGUE POTENTIAL NEXT STEP
[...] SUMMARY: Turkey Energy Deputy Under Secretary Selahattin Cimen looks to DOE for an invitation and potential dates to send a Turkish team of officials and experts to the U.S. He said Turkey was interested in joining the Hydrogen partnership (IPHE). End Summary. Proposal to Send a Turkish T [...]
2005-02-25 15:59:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDENRG EPET TU
05ANKARA106ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-07 13:43:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1072ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-28 15:24:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1085Special 301: Comment on IACC Submission
[...] Based on input from the automotive industry, the International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition's (IACC) Special 301 Recommendation on Turkey alleges that the Turkish Customs Undersecretariat requires industry to pay USD 20,000 to provide anti-counterfeit training. Moreover, the IACC requests that [...]
2005-03-01 09:29:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETRD KIPR TU
05ANKARA1096TGS J-5 STRATEGY CHIEF ACCEPTS APRIL JOINT STAFF
[...] Turkish General Staff J-5 Strategy and Force Planning Department Chief MG Cengiz Arslan submitted to post on Feb. 29 official responses to the Oct. 2004 letter from Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (DASD) Brzezinski inviting the general to visit Washington and to bring officers in his dep [...]
2005-03-02 05:30:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMASS OVIP TU
05ANKARA1128ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-03 14:59:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1168ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-04 15:55:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1171LABOR-RELATED CHALLENGES AND INITIATIVES FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-04 16:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDELAB PHUM PGOV SOCI TU
05ANKARA1205EXBS: TURKEY ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] Summary: EXBS advisor's primary focus this month was on the two Department of Commerce (DOC) sponsored projects, Internal Control Program (ICP) and Product Identification Tool (PIT) along with coordinating the participation of Turkish delegations in PSI events. EXBS Advisor was able to u [...]
2005-03-07 14:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM TU
05ANKARA1208ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-07 15:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1225ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-08 14:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA124EXBS: TURKEY ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] Summary: EXBS advisor focused on updating the status of previously introduced initiatives with new GOT MFA points of contact. The advisor also began the planning with MFA and Customs officials on courses of action for the upcoming year, to focus on the most practical and best use of pote [...]
2005-01-10 11:32:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM TU
05ANKARA1259TURKISH UNDERSECRETARIAT FOR DEFENSE INDUSTRIES
[...] Deputy PolMilCouns followed up with Turkish Air Force (TUAF) Space Branch Satellite Systems Design Officer Captain Kocabicak regarding TUAF evaluation of the international responses to the Remote Sensing Satellite Questionnaire it had submitted to six countries in August 2004. Per Captain Koc [...]
2005-03-09 14:55:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA ETTC PARM PREL MARR MASS TU
05ANKARA1260ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-09 14:58:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1263TURKEY'S CONTINUES TO WAIT FOR IMPROVED SECURITY
[...] On MArch 7, Turkey's new Coordinator for Iraq Reconstruction, Ambassador Toray Targay, told Econ Counselor that Turkey is ready to begin disbursing its $50 million pledge for Iraqi reconstruction, but they continue to wait for the security situation to improve. We emphasized that the U.S. ha [...]
2005-03-10 06:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON EFIN IZ TU
05ANKARA128PSI: TURKEY CONSIDERING GEARING UP PARTICIPATION
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-10 13:04:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL TU
05ANKARA1307AUSTRALIAN GROUP 2005 PLENARY: PROPOSAL DELIVERY
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-10 14:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDCB ETTC PARM PREL TU
05ANKARA1315ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-10 15:36:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA132ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-10 14:01:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1321TURK-IS LABOR UNION PROTESTS CLOSURE OF
[...] (U) Summary. Turkish Izmit-based paper factory SEKA has been in continuous operation since 1934. Although the GOT's Privatization Administration closed this loss-making factory, Seluloz-Is, a branch of Turk-Is Labor Union, protested the closing and discouraged its members from taking advanta [...]
2005-03-11 08:00:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDECON EIND ELAB PGOV SOCI TU
05ANKARA1332ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-11 14:51:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1333 Turkey Wants to Participate in CSI
[...] This message contains an action request in para 6. 2. On March 10, Basat Ozturk, MFA Head of the Maritime Affairs Department, conveyed the GOT's official, positive response on including the port of Izmir in the Container Security Initiative (CSI). He said that the Turkish Customs Undersecr [...]
2005-03-11 14:52:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEWWT PTER ETRD PREL ETTC TU
05ANKARA1338BACK IN BUSINESS: FUEL DELIVERIES FROM TURKEY TO
[...] (C) Summary: Following Embassy's strong objections, Turkish officials appear to have rescinded the March 1 decision to stop the loading of SOMO and MNF-I fuel trucks. Turkey allowed trucks hauling JP-8 to load beginning March 5, and we confirmed March 10 that all MNF-I and SOMO fuel trucks a [...]
2005-03-11 15:22:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDELTN ETRD IZ PREL TU
05ANKARA1447ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-15 07:07:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1469BMENAI: DEMOCRACY ASSISTANCE DIALOGUE: ISTANBUL
[...] Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and its NGO partner, Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV),planning for a June Democracy Assistance Dialogue (DAD) conference in Istanbul focusing on the role of women in society (ref A) appears to be on track. MFA BMENAI Coordinator [...]
2005-03-15 13:55:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL TU KDEM
05ANKARA147POST-LICENSE END USE CHECK ON LICENSES 73-101830
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-11 07:32:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC TU
05ANKARA1472TIP IN TURKEY: MFA ALLOCATES "157" HOTLINE NUMBER
[...] (U) In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news article about TIP in Turkey. 2. (U) Published Thursday, March 10 by the semi-official Anatolian News Agency; http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/: TITLE: Foreign Ministry Allocate [...]
2005-03-15 14:35:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA1483ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-15 15:45:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1549ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-17 14:39:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1551Special 301: Customs' Response to IACC
[...] Econoff met with Cahit Gokcelik, Deputy Director General, Customs General Directorate, and Hulya Erbay, Customs Expert, on March 15 to discuss the International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition's (IACC) Special 301 Recommendation on Turkey. (The Recommendation alleged that the Turkish Customs Und [...]
2005-03-17 14:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETRD KIPR TU
05ANKARA1552CARLIN TALKS TIP TACTICS WITH JUDICIAL OFFICIALS;
[...] (U) IIP Speaker Barbara Carlin, Resident Legal Attache in Skopje, Macedonia, brought her expertise on prosecution of human trafficking cases to Turkey to support a Ministry of Justice conference for 50 judges and prosecutors on February 9. The conference, organized by the International Orga [...]
2005-03-17 15:30:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO KWMN PHUM PREL SMIG TU OIIP TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA1570WOMEN'S ISSUES IN IRAN
[...] SUMMARY. Interviews with several Iranian women active on women's issues from across the political spectrum offered a mixed perspective on the status of women in Iran. Both conservative leaders of women's NGOs and other working women discussed the need for greater independence for Iranian wom [...]
2005-03-18 12:12:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV CVIS IR
05ANKARA1577AUSTRALIA GROUP: DELIVERY OF PAPERS
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-18 12:51:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDCB ETTC PARM PREL TU
05ANKARA1627AUSTRALIAN GROUP(AG): U.S. PAPER ON ACTIONS TO
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-21 13:59:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDCB ETTC PARM PREL TU
05ANKARA1632ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-21 15:14:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1656ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-22 14:28:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1702ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-23 15:12:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1726ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-24 15:00:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1755ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-25 15:22:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1773ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-28 14:21:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1776TIP in Turkey: Developments in regional law
[...] (U) Summary: Turkey's Mobile Training Team is training law enforcement authorities in the Balkans, Caucasus, and Central Asia on measures to counter human smuggling and trafficking in persons. The foreign ministers of Turkey and Georgia recently signed a protocol on cooperation in anti- traff [...]
2005-03-28 16:14:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA1777TIP IN TURKEY: Interior Ministry reports details on
[...] (U) During a March 3 meeting with Mehmet Terzioglu, the Interior Ministry's Head of the Department for Foreigners, Borders, and Asylum, we requested information on the following trafficking in persons cases appearing recently in the Turkish media. The response received is provided b [...]
2005-03-28 16:15:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA1802ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-29 14:07:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1832ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-30 14:29:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1878TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, Feb 16-28,
[...] (U) In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. (U) Published Sunday, February 27 by Cumhuriyet [...]
2005-04-01 12:22:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA1888ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] The delay will give the Government time to consider changes in the face of domestic and international criticism from press and human rights groups. Revisions to the penal code demanded by the European Union aim to bring Turkey's criminal justice system into line with recent political reforms [...]
2005-04-01 14:07:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1958ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-05 14:18:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA196ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-11 15:23:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA1980ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-06 12:21:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2028ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-07 14:14:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2049EXBS: TURKEY ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] Summary: EXBS Advisor conducted the second of three annual program consultations in Washington DC, meeting with stateside program coordinators of the projects being conducted in Turkey, including the Internal Control Program, Commodity Identification Training, Product Identification Tool [...]
2005-04-08 12:33:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM TU
05ANKARA2051ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-08 12:59:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2080ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-11 14:14:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2094TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, March 1-15,
[...] (U) In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. (U) Published in the weekly journal Temp [...]
2005-04-12 13:14:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA2096ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-12 14:11:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2124ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-14 05:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2127BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END USE CHECK ON
[...] On April 13, per reftel request, Deputy PolMilCouns met with representatives of Incekara Holding and Yazici Company LTD at the Incekara address listed in reftel in order to establish the bona fides of Incekara and its role in license application 05-959223 for one WJ-9012A VXI Chassis. Ozgur I [...]
2005-04-14 08:13:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC TU
05ANKARA2129U.S.-TURKEY FINANCIAL AGREEMENT
[...] On April 13, post received a diplomatic note from the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs stating that the Government of Turkey no longer intends to bring the Financial Agreement into effect. The language (para 2 below) parallels that suggested by reftel. In reply, the Embassy sent on April [...]
2005-04-14 09:17:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN TU
05ANKARA2131BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END USE CHECK ON
[...] On April 7, 2005, Embassy Blue Lantern Officer met with officials from Aselsan Corporation responsible for reftel procurement to Turkey (License Appl. 05-950176). Present were Program Manager Fikri Atmaca, Technical Director for the Electronics Hardware Department Serhat Salih Erzin and Purch [...]
2005-04-14 10:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC TU
05ANKARA2137ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-14 14:25:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2155ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-15 13:00:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2191TURKISH MFA, NGOS PLAN ISTANBUL DEMOCRACY
[...] This is a joint Embassy Ankara/ConGen Istanbul message. 2. Summary: Turkish MFA officials, its lead NGO partner in the Democracy Assistance Dialogue (DAD) TESEV, and Turkish women's NGO representatives met on April 10 to begin planning for a June DAD conference in Istanbul focusing on wome [...]
2005-04-18 14:34:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL TU KDEM
05ANKARA2192TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, March 16-
[...] (U) In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. (U) Published on Monday, March 21 by Mil [...]
2005-04-18 14:34:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA2193ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-18 14:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2194EXBS: TURKISH COMMENTS TO LATEST NP COOPERATION
[...] This is an action request- see para 4. 2. We have discussed the latest U.S. draft NP Cooperation and Assistance Agreement with MFA DDG for Arms Control and Disarmament Bulent Meric and other MFA representatives on several occasions since originally delivering it to the GOT in February, 20 [...]
2005-04-18 14:43:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KSTC PARM PREL TU US
05ANKARA2230ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-19 14:15:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA224ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-12 15:28:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2242TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, April 1-15,
[...] (U) In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. (U) Published on Friday, April 1 by Hurr [...]
2005-04-20 10:54:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA2250ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-20 12:44:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2273ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-22 05:36:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2312LETTER TO PRESIDENT BUSH FROM TURKISH
[...] Post received the original and faxed version of an April 18, 2005 letter to President Bush from the Turkish Parliamentarians Union regarding The Armenian Genocide issue. Original will be sent to the White House. Following is the post's informal translation of the letter: 2. BEGIN TEXT: [...]
2005-04-22 13:05:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL TU AM
05ANKARA2317ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-23 13:15:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2322ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-25 12:39:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2342ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-26 14:26:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA238EU/CUBA DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-13 14:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDCU PHUM PREL TU
05ANKARA2394ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-27 14:23:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2397AGREEMENT FOR COOPERATION CONCERNING PEACEFUL USES
[...] This is an Action Cable. See para 6. 2. Summary: The Government of Turkey completed the ratification process by the Turkish Grand National Assembly for the Agreement for Cooperation between the Republic of Turkey and the United State of America concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy. [...]
2005-04-28 05:34:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDENRG KNNP TRGY TU
05ANKARA240ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-13 15:38:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2408TURNAROUND AT PRIVATIZED STEEL COMPANY
[...] (U) Summary. Karabuk Iron and Steel Works (Kardemir) was rescued from closure in 1995 through the cooperative effort of labor, business, townspeople, the Chamber of Commerce and then-Prime Minister Tansu Ciller and, today, can be considered a successful privatization story. It is not, howev [...]
2005-04-28 10:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEIND ELAB EMIN PGOV SOCI TU
05ANKARA2431ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-28 14:25:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2432TURKISH STATEMENT ON FORMATION OF IRAQI
[...] On April 28, the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement on the formation of the Iraqi Transitional Government. Informal embassy translation follows: BEGIN TEXT Turkish Republic Ministry of Foreign Affairs Information Department No: 69 April 28, 2005 Announcement [...]
2005-04-28 14:44:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV IZ TU
05ANKARA2474ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-29 14:22:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2490JOINT STATEMENT FROM ISTANBUL IRAQ NEIGHBORS
[...] On May, 2, the Turkish MFA passed us a copy of the text of the joint statement from the April 29-30 Iraq neighbors' meeting (full text in para. 2). We will provide MFA's readout of the meeting septel. 2. Joint statement follows (original was in English): BEGIN TEXT (note internal paragra [...]
2005-05-02 14:18:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PTER AORC TU IZ IR EG JO SY KU BA SA
05ANKARA2491TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, April 15-
[...] (U) In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. (U) Published on Wednesday, April 20 in [...]
2005-05-02 14:20:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA2496BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END USE CHECK ON
[...] Subsequent to release of reftel b, Embassy received a response from Turkish authorities verifying that the Turkish Armed Forces is developing the UHF Jamming Program described in reftel A, case number 05-957032. On April 20, 2005, the MFA sent a Diplomatic Note confirming that Turkish Armed [...]
2005-05-02 14:26:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC TU
05ANKARA2524ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-03 14:21:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA253TURKEY INCREASES AID FOR TSUNAMI RELIEF
[...] Summary: The Turkish government announced that it will increase its tsunami assistance from $1.25 million to $5 million, bringing total donations public and private to about $9 million. One government official estimated that total donations would reach $30 million by the end of January. Pr [...]
2005-01-18 07:35:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PREL TU
05ANKARA254 2005 INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT FOR TURKEY
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-18 07:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEINV KTDB EFIN TU
05ANKARA2553ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-04 14:00:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2556TGS REQUESTS UPDATED EADSIM SOFTWARE
[...] Deputy PolMilCouns on May 3 received an original letter from Colonel Ziyaeddin Ipekkan, Deputy Chief of the Turkish General Staff (TGS) Scientific Division for forwarding to the US Missile Defense Agency Modeling and Simulation Program Director. The letter requests US provision to TGS of EADSI [...]
2005-05-04 15:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMASS MARR TU
05ANKARA2579EXBS: TURKEY ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] Summary: Last month, EXBS Advisor primarily focused on the status and direction of the Commodity Identification Training (CIT),which was scheduled to take place in April, but was eventually postponed to a later date. EXBS Advisor worked closely with MFA, Customs and Turkish Atomic Ener [...]
2005-05-05 11:52:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM TU
05ANKARA2588ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-05 13:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2607TURKEY REQUESTS REVIEW OF US THIRD COUNTRY
[...] This is an Action Request. Post has received a Diplomatic Note that responds to Action Item No. 4 from the Sept. 24, 2004 Security Cooperation Working Group (SCWG) meeting held in Ankara, and to the 30 June 2004 Embassy Dip Note outlining specific questions Turkey must answer for every Third [...]
2005-05-06 08:26:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MASS PGOV PREL TU
05ANKARA2645ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-06 14:04:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2667TURKEY'S BORON IS NOT BORING
[...] SUMMARY: As the holder of the world's largest Boron reserves, Turkey is eager to derive economic value from this mineral. Among a variety of applications in industry, use of Boron for fuel cells and the potential hydrogen economy is most promising. Turkey's relatively new Boron Institute aim [...]
2005-05-09 13:04:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEMIN ENRG EINV TU
05ANKARA2671ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-09 14:50:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2682ICJ ELECTIONS DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-10 11:54:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDTU UNSC UNGA
05ANKARA2684TURKEY: VIEWS ON UNICEF COUNTRY PROGRAM
[...] Summary. Econoffs met with UNICEF representatives from both the National Committee and Country Offices to evaluate Turkey UNICEF,s program content and effectiveness per request in reftel. UNICEF,s activities in Turkey focus on maternal and child health; early childhood development and child- [...]
2005-05-10 12:02:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON PREL TU
05ANKARA269 Turkey State Refinery Company TUPRAS
[...] Summary: Following failure of an initial effort in 2004, the Government of Turkey plans to re-announce tenders (this time) for 51% of the state refinery company TUPRAS at the beginning of April 2005. Turkish officials are eager for U.S. participation. End Summary. 2. TUPRAS dominates th [...]
2005-01-18 07:55:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEPET EINV KTDB TU
05ANKARA2690ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-10 14:19:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA270ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-18 07:56:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2719ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-11 13:51:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2737 New Data Continue Pattern of Stubbornly-High
[...] Summary: The National Statistics Office (SIS) announced that the unemployment rate was 11.5 percent in January, higher than the year-end 2004 rate of 10.3 percent. Seasonal factors and the use of a new methodology, however, mean that it is not clear the higher rate reflects a worsening unemplo [...]
2005-05-12 14:23:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ECON ELAB SOCI TU
05ANKARA2738ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-12 14:29:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2761ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-13 13:02:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2782TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, May 1-15,
[...] (U) In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. (U) Published in Hurriyet on Tuesday, Ma [...]
2005-05-16 14:44:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA2784LABOR MINISTRY ON UNEMPLOYMENT IN TURKEY
[...] (U) Summary. The Labor Ministry's ISKUR, the Turkish Employment Organization, an agency charged with developing and enacting employment policies, is trying to match jobs with workers at the micro level to alleviate Turkey's official 11.5 percent unemployment rate, which may understate the se [...]
2005-05-16 14:49:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON ELAB SOCI TU
05ANKARA2791TURKEY'S CONTINUING OUTREACH TO IRAQI POLITICAL
[...] MFA announced on May 11 that its pre-election training program in electoral politics and governance for interested Iraqi political parties would continue. The text of the announcement is at para 2. At this point, each group that applies will come to Turkey separately. Although not mentioned [...]
2005-05-17 09:31:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV TU IZ
05ANKARA2810ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-17 13:08:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2811ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-17 13:22:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2814OUTREACH FOLLOWING NEWSWEEK'S RETRACTION OF ITS
[...] The Turkish media has been uncharacteristically restrained in its coverage of the alleged desecration incident at Guantanamo. News coverage since the claim was first published in Newsweek has generally been factual and balanced. Most papers reported on the demonstrations and violence in Afgh [...]
2005-05-17 14:08:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO KISL PREL
05ANKARA2889USG PROPOSED UN COPUOS STSC SPACE DEBRIS
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-20 15:10:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA AORC TU
05ANKARA2898 ANKARA - AMBASSADORS'FUND FOR REFUGEES PROPOSAL
[...] Embassy Ankara requests 27,148 New Turkish Lira (approximately $19,962) from the Ambassadors' Fund for Refugees to furnish, secure and adapt an existing building to provide a woman's women's shelter for refugee and asylum- seeker women in Van, Turkey. The Women's Counseling Center (WCC) and U [...]
2005-05-23 10:14:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREF OTRA TU
05ANKARA2899ENGLISH LANGUAGE SPECIALIST HELPS WRITE TURKEY'S
[...] SUMMARY: From April 25 to May 20, 2005, English Language Specialist William Smalzer worked in Izmir, Turkey, with the Ministry of Education textbook writers assigned to write the English books for grades 9-11 and for the prep year (before grade 9) for high schools that require entrance examina [...]
2005-05-23 12:07:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OEXC SCUL TU
05ANKARA2910TURKEY SCENESETTER FOR MAY-JUNE CODELS
[...] Summary: The Erdogan government's drift on relations with the U.S., with the EU, and on reform is of concern, as are trends inimical to religious freedom. U.S. Turkish relations remain solid in specific areas and we look for new opportunities to expand cooperation, but our relations are not [...]
2005-05-23 14:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV OREP PINS ECON MARR TU
05ANKARA2938ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-24 13:51:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2968ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-25 13:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA2969ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-25 14:01:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA3014ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-26 13:54:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA304 2005 INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT FOR TURKEY
[...] OPENNESS TO FOREIGN INVESTMENT The Government of Turkey (GOT) views foreign direct investment as vital to the country's economic development and prosperity. Accordingly, Turkey has one of the most liberal legal regimes for FDI in the OECD. With the exception of some sectors (see below),a [...]
2005-01-18 09:29:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEINV KTDB EFIN TU
05ANKARA3055TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, May 15-31,
[...] (U) In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. (U) Published in Radikal on Monday, May [...]
2005-06-01 07:49:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA3058DREAMS OF DISNEYLAND ON TURKEY'S MEDITERRANEAN
[...] (SBU) Summary. Turkey,s tourism numbers continue to sky-rocket, with the first quarter forecast showing that 2005 will more than likely be a record-breaking year for the Turkish tourism industry. So far this year, 3.8 million tourists have visited Turkey*a 27 percent increase from the same p [...]
2005-06-01 10:41:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN TU
05ANKARA3084ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-01 13:54:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA3104ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-02 14:59:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA3127THIRD COUNTRY TRANSFER: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
[...] This is an action request. See Paragraph 5. 2. The Embassy received on May 27 a diplomatic note responding to a USG request for detailed syllabus information on Turkey's proposed Italian F-16 pilot training program for consideration in evaluating Turkey's corresponding Third Country Transf [...]
2005-06-03 11:28:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMASS MARR IT TU
05ANKARA3134ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-03 13:39:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA3163ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-06 14:15:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA3166FOLLOW-UP TO ILO DEMARCHES
[...] Further to ref A and C demarches, Turkish MFA Head of Multilateral Economic Affairs Department Arar wrote the following in an email to Poloff: "We know the reasons behind the US position on the regular budget of the ILO. However it is difficult to support you on on this subject either, as the [...]
2005-06-06 16:19:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDAORC ELAB BB PHUM PREL ILO
05ANKARA3178TURKEY ON 2005 TIP REPORT
[...] We met with MFA's 2nd Secretary Ozlem Kural to deliver reftel demarche on June 3. Ms. Kural has newly taken up her position. She opined that the Tier 2 placement is "good" since, in her view, the GOT has worked hard on this issue in the past year. She mentioned that the GOT and the Governme [...]
2005-06-07 13:25:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KCRM KWMN PHUM PREL SMIG TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA3181PSI: TURKEY PRESS RELEASE TO MARK 2ND ANNIVERSARY
[...] The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs marked the 2nd Anniversary of the Proliferation Security Initiative with a formal press release expressing Turkey's support of this important initiative along with the government's commitment to host a PSI exercise in the spring of 2006. This release w [...]
2005-06-07 13:57:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL TU
05ANKARA3185EXBS: TURKEY ADVISORS MONTHLY REPORT (MAY 2005)
[...] Summary: EXBS Advisor work this month focused mainly on moving the Government of Turkey forward in the Internal Control Program (ICP),Product Identification Tool (PIT) and Commodity Identification Training (CIT). EXBS Advisor was effective in getting the GOT to approve visits by delega [...]
2005-06-07 14:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM TU
05ANKARA3186GOT AND IOM LAUNCH INTERNATIONAL TRAFFICKING
[...] Summary: The IOM and the GOT, with funding from the U.S., launched a first major multi-country prevention campaign to combat human trafficking across Turkey, Ukraine and Moldova. The campaign includes a toll-free "157" helpline, multi-national multi-media advertising, and passport inserts. [...]
2005-06-08 04:54:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA320 2005 INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT FOR TURKEY
[...] OPENNESS TO FOREIGN INVESTMENT The Government of Turkey (GOT) views foreign direct investment as vital to the country's economic development and prosperity. Accordingly, Turkey has one of the most liberal legal regimes for FDI in the OECD. With the exception of some sectors (see below),a [...]
2005-01-18 14:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEINV KTDB EFIN TU
05ANKARA322 Suggested Services Market Access Priorities
[...] As requested reftel, Embassy has ranked market access priorities for Turkey's services sectors. We have also consulted with the local American business chamber on these priorities. Rank 1 are the highest priorities and 5 are the lowest. In addition, market openness is rated as high, medium [...]
2005-01-18 14:10:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETRD TU
05ANKARA325ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-18 15:43:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA331TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, JAN 1-15,
[...] (U) In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. (U) Published January 14 by Iran Mania News (FBI [...]
2005-01-19 08:57:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA3328ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-10 13:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA3358EXBS: SIGNING OF NP COOPERATION AND ASSISTANCE
[...] The Ambassador and Ambassador Ali Tuygun, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs, signed the "Agreement Between the Government of the Republic of Turkey and the Government of the United States of America Regarding Cooperation to Facilitate the Provision of Assistance for Non-Proliferation Purposes [...]
2005-06-14 07:59:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KSTC PARM PREL TU US
05ANKARA3380ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-14 12:50:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA3385ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-14 14:18:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA33962005 REPORT ON INVESTMENT DISPUTES/EXPROPRIATION
[...] Claimant data: Claimants A are U.S. citizens Victor and Kristy Bedoian. They filed a Privacy Act Waiver in 2001 allowing information to be shared with family, friends, members of Congress, the press, the general public and the following individuals: Sally or Pat Killoran, William Wolfe, Mic [...]
2005-06-15 12:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEINV KIDE TU
05ANKARA3410ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-15 14:17:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA3473ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-17 14:22:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA3474DEMARCHE ON TURKISH RESTRICTIONS TO EMBASSY
[...] We delivered ref A demarche to MFA Northeast Mediterranean Affairs A/DDG Bilman June 14. Bilman was not aware of the incident. He said he would "definitely look into the matter." However, his "first reaction" was that the restriction is "not unacceptable." He wondered whether the Vienna C [...]
2005-06-17 14:35:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDCASC PREL TU CY US
05ANKARA3490TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, June 1-15,
[...] In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. Published by The Messenger, Georgia's Englis [...]
2005-06-20 06:20:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA3495ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-20 13:57:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA359PASSAGE OF THE NEW TURKISH PENAL CODE -
[...] On September 26, 2004, the New Turkish Penal Code was approved by the Turkish Parliament and will go into effect in April 2005. 2. Article 234 of the new Penal Code makes it a crime for a noncustodial parent or other blood relative to abduct a child less than 16 years of age from the custod [...]
2005-01-24 07:56:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDCASC CJAN KOCI KTIA TU
05ANKARA371ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-24 14:48:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA3819ATTEMPTED SUICIDE BOMBING AT TURKISH MINISTRY OF
[...] (SBU) On Friday, 1 July 2005 at approximately 0930 hours (Local),a male subject, 25-30 years old, attempting to enter the Turkish Ministry of Justice in Ankara repeatedly set off the magnetometer he passed through to gain entrance to the building. As the Turkish National Police (TNP) prepared [...]
2005-07-01 09:40:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT ASEC CASC PREL PTER TU
05ANKARA3833TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, June 16-30,
[...] In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. Published by Hurriyet on Saturday, June 18: [...]
2005-07-01 13:53:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA3839ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-01 14:44:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA3845SAUDI-ITALIAN CONSORTIUM WINS TURK TELECOM BID
[...] (SBU) Summary: The Privatization Authority took a major step in the privatization of 55 percent of Turk Telekom July 1, opening the four consortia,s bids and short-listing the two top bidders: Oger Telecoms-Telecom Italia and a consortium led by Etisalat of UAE. In a televised bargaining ses [...]
2005-07-01 16:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEINV BEXP EFIN TU
05ANKARA3857ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-05 13:52:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA3877ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-06 14:17:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA388ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-25 14:20:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA3962ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-07 14:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA3976EXBS: TURKEY ADVISORS MONTHLY REPORT (JUNE-2005)
[...] Summary: EXBS Advisor coordinated the official signing ceremony for the NP Cooperation Agreement that, once ratified by the Turkish parliament, will allow full engagement of the EXBS program in Turkey. EXBS Advisor moved forward with the Department of Energy Commodity Identification Tra [...]
2005-07-08 09:40:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM TU
05ANKARA3990ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-08 12:30:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA3997TURKMAN GROUP, HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY SEEK U.S.
[...] This is an action request for the Department, USAID, and Embassy Baghdad--please see para. 9. 2. Summary: The Iraqi Turkmen Assembly and Hacettepe University are seeking U.S. assistance for a distance learning project for students in Kirkuk to take classes from Hacettepe. This is the first [...]
2005-07-08 12:45:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KPAO EAID SCUL IZ TU
05ANKARA4035ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-11 14:33:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4036TURKEY'S LEADERS, PRESS REACT TO LONDON ATTACKS
[...] Senior Turkish officials were quick to condemn last week's terrorist bombings in London. Most press commentators also condemned the attack, though many blamed the US-led war in Iraq for accelerating the spread of terrorism. Some journalists also pointed to an alleged double standard by Weste [...]
2005-07-11 14:43:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO PTER TU
05ANKARA4071TURKEY ISSUES RFI ON RECONNAISSANCE AND
[...] Turkey's Undersecretariat for Defense Industries (Savunma Sanayi Mustesarligi - SSM) issued on July 7 a Request for Information (RFI) about Reconnaissance and Surveillance Satellite Systems. According to the SSM website, the project will include development of an Electro-Optical (EO) reconnai [...]
2005-07-14 05:35:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR TU
05ANKARA4094ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-14 15:00:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA411TURKEY: SUPPORTING HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY,
[...] In response to reftel, the following is Mission's contribution to the 2004-5 edition of "Supporting Human Rights and Democracy: the U.S. Record." 2. Turkey is a constitutional republic with a multiparty parliamentary system and a president with limited powers elected by the single-chamber p [...]
2005-01-26 12:26:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDELAB KDEM PGOV PREL PHUM TU
05ANKARA412NATO CENTER OF EXCELLENCE-DEFENSE AGAINST TERRORISM
[...] Summary: In an effort to gain alliance contribution for its new Center of Excellence - Defense Against Terrorism (CoE-DAT),the Turkish General Staff (TGS) on January 10 briefed NATO embassies in Ankara on the center and sent letters from MOD Gonul and CHOD GEN Ozkok to their counterparts. [...]
2005-01-26 12:39:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPTER MARR PREL TU
05ANKARA4126TURKEY: POL-MIL ROUND-UP, JUNE 2005
[...] A new National Security Policy document outlining the government's priorities with regard to threats to Turkey's internal and external security, and based on input from all Council member agencies, was expected to be finalized at the June 21 National Security Council meeting. The new draft do [...]
2005-07-15 14:22:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL TU
05ANKARA4127ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-15 14:25:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4149TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, July 1-15,
[...] In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. Published by Sabah on Friday, July 1: [...]
2005-07-18 10:04:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA4163ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-18 15:12:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4188ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-20 05:32:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4227ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-21 14:19:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4232004-2005 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL STRATEGY
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-26 15:33:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR KTFN PTER TU
05ANKARA424ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-26 15:36:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4252ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-22 15:20:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4258THE TURKISH PRESS DEBATES THE PKK ISSUE
[...] (U) The increase in PKK violence in Turkey, culminating in the July 16 bus bombing in the Turkish resort of Kusadasi, has accelerated the public debate over how best to deal with the PKK. The dominant view continues to blame the violence on the perceived US failure to fulfill its commitment t [...]
2005-07-22 15:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO PTER PREL TU PKK
05ANKARA4278ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-25 15:51:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4290ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-26 14:07:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4363ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-27 13:59:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA44ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-04 14:33:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4405ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-29 14:19:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4409TURKEY'S SUPREME MILITARY COUNCIL
[...] Summary: The Supreme Military Council (Yuksek Askeri Surasi - YAS) will meet August 1-4 and decide general and flag officer promotions. We provide a description of the YAS and the military promotion and assignment system as background in advance of the announcement of senior promotions and as [...]
2005-08-01 04:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PINR TU
05ANKARA4425 TRACKER 23827 - REPORT ON U.S. SPEAKER DANIEL
[...] DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITY: U.S. Speaker Daniel Jacobs visited Turkey July 18-22, 2005, for a four-day speaker program that brought him into contact with government, business, NGO, and academic audiences for presentations and discussions of U.S. Environmental Policy with special emphasis on [...]
2005-08-01 11:04:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OIIP SCUL TU
05ANKARA4443ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-01 15:38:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4481TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, July 16-31,
[...] In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. Published by Sabah on Sunday, July 17: [...]
2005-08-02 13:28:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU
05ANKARA4484ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-02 13:53:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4490ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-02 15:39:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4494FOREIGN PORTFOLIO INVESTORS FIGHT WITHHOLDING TAX
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-03 08:19:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN EINV BEXP TU
05ANKARA4495 TURKISH AIRLINES TO PURCHASE EIGHT MORE BOEINGS
[...] SUMMARY: TURKISH AIRLINES ANNOUNCED LAST MONTH THAT IT HAD ORDERED AN ADDITIONAL EIGHT 737-800 AIRCRAFT FROM BOEING CO., EXERCISING AN OPTION RELATED TO AN ORDER OF 15 AIRCRAFT IN 2004. END SUMMARY. 2. TURKISH AIRLINES ANNOUNCED ON JULY 1 ITS ORDER OF AN ADDITIONAL EIGHT 737-800 AIRCRAFT [...]
2005-08-03 08:22:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR BEXP TU
05ANKARA4513ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-03 13:55:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4517TURKEY REQUESTS EXIM FACILITY EXTENSION TO SUPPORT
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: The Turkish Treasury on July 26 submitted a letter of request to EXIM Bank for the extension of an existing $1.366B facility to finance Turkey's purchase of a second batch of Sikorsky Seahawk Helicopters. Sale of the helos is conditional on extension of the EXIM facility. Turke [...]
2005-08-03 14:02:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMASS MARR PREL EFIN TU EXIM
05ANKARA4530IMF RESREP SEES COMPRESSED FALL CALENDAR, INCREASED
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-03 16:39:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN TU IMF
05ANKARA4555ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-04 13:44:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4561BANNER BOMB - MERSIN PROVINCE
[...] (U) On Tuesday, August 2, 2005 at approximately 22:30 the Turkish National Police (TNP) conducted a controlled detonation of a "Banner Bomb" in the southern Ircel Province city of Mersin. There were no reports of injuries. 2. (U) Members of the PKK affiliated Halkin Kurtulus Ordusu-HPG (Pe [...]
2005-08-04 14:59:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDITA IP EUR CT DEPT FOR DS COMMAND CENTER
05ANKARA46Turkey Biotech Regulations On Hold
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. TURKEY HAS DRAFTED BIOTECHNOLOGY REGULATIONS THAT IF ADOPTED IN THEIR CURRENT FORM, WOULD RESTRICT AGRICULTURAL TRADE. THE DRAFT WAS RECENTLY FINALIZED AND CIRCULATED TO RELEVANT INDUSTRIES. INDUSTRY SOURCES INDICATE THAT THE DRAFT REGULATIONS HAVE BEEN PUT ON HOLD AFTER A [...]
2005-01-04 15:43:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EAGR KPAO TU
05ANKARA4607ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-05 14:21:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4618DELIVERANCE OF TIP STRATEGY FOR TURKEY
[...] We met August 2 with MFA Asylum and Migration deputy directorate officer Ozlem Kural to deliver the reftel Trafficking in Persons Strategy for Turkey. Kural welcomed the strategies and assured us that Turkey was working diligently on the trafficking issue. MCELDOWNEY [...]
2005-08-08 10:50:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA4621TURKEY'S 157 TIP HELPLINE: IT SAVES LIVES
[...] Summary: The USG's financing of a trafficking prevention campaign, put into effect by the International Office for Migration (IOM) working closely with the GOT, has demonstrated outstanding results from reclaimed lives to governmental cooperation. Twenty-four victims of trafficking have bee [...]
2005-08-08 10:52:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA4636ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-09 05:34:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA464IRAQ: FONMIN GUL'S LETTER TO UNSYG ANNAN
[...] (SBU) On Jan. 27, the Turkish MFA forwarded us the text of a Jan. 19 letter from FonMin Gul to UNSYG Annan regarding the elections in Iraq and specific Turkish concerns regarding Kirkuk. (Text at para. 2.) Gul's concerns mirror closely those that Turkish policymakers have expressed privately [...]
2005-01-27 16:49:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV AORC TU IZ
05ANKARA4688CFE: TURKEY SUBMITS REVISED TEXT INCORPORATING USG
[...] This is an action request. Post received via Diplomatic Note on Aug. 4 Turkey's latest proposed text for a CFE Host Country Agreement for implementing Treaty inspections. The proposed text appears to replicate the draft protocol text contained in reftel A, including the Article IV changes pr [...]
2005-08-11 06:26:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPARM KCFE PREL TU NATO
05ANKARA4691EXBS: TURKEY ADVISORS MONTHLY REPORT- (JULY 2005)
[...] Summary: EXBS Advisor traveled to Washington DC for consultations, meeting with stateside program coordinators of the projects being conducted in Turkey, including the Commodity Identification Training, Second Line of Defense and other nonproliferation programs. EXBS Advisor also review [...]
2005-08-11 08:50:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM TU
05ANKARA4722TURKEY REJECTS US OFFER TO EXCHANGE HIGH-ENRICHED
[...] Summary: A DOE team, accompanied by the Commercial Manager for the French energy company CERCA, visited Ankara from July 10-13 to discuss with Turkish Atomic Energy Commission (TAEK) officials Turkey's participation in the Foreign Research Reactor (FRR) Spent Nuclear Fuel (SNF) Acceptance Progr [...]
2005-08-11 13:07:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDENRG KNNP TRGY TU
05ANKARA4732TURKEY: POL-MIL ROUND-UP, JULY 2005
[...] Throughout the month, government and military officials publicly accused each other, Turkey's neighbors, the EU and the US of inaction to respond to the PKK terrorist threat. However, they were unified in emphasizing that Turkey reserved the right to pursue the PKK into Iraq if necessary. Turk [...]
2005-08-11 14:29:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MOPS PREL PTER TU
05ANKARA4733ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-11 15:49:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4734ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-11 15:52:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4735ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-11 16:00:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4742SCENESETTER FOR THE SEPT. 2-3 VISIT OF SENATOR TED
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Your visit comes at a time when our bilateral relations are on the mend from a difficult period when events in Iraq and Turkey's focus on getting a date from the EU to start accession negotiations overshadowed our traditionally close cooperation. With a growing economy, a sched [...]
2005-08-12 10:02:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV OREP TU
05ANKARA4754LETTER FROM THE DEFENSE MINISTER TO SECDEF ON THE
[...] On August 11, 2005, Embassy received the letter in para 2 from the Turkish Ministry of National Defense. In it, Defense Minister Gonul requests SECDEF's support for extension of the 1990 EXIM Bank facility for the sale of military helicopters to Turkey. This extension is a condition of the s [...]
2005-08-12 13:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMASS MARR PREL EFIN TU
05ANKARA4774Sept Codex Meeting in Japan - Turkish Input
[...] On August 12, AgCounselor met with Dr. Fatih Yildiz from Middle East Technical University in Ankara. Dr. Fatih is member of the faculty on food engineering and will be Turkey's representative at the Codex Ad Hoc Intergovernmental Task Force on Foods Derived from Biotechnology (Task Force) in [...]
2005-08-15 05:04:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO EAGR ECON TU
05ANKARA4783 BAGHDAD-ISTANBUL FLIGHTS START UP
[...] AFTER A FOURTEEN YEAR BREAK IN SERVICE, STARTING WITH THE SANCTIONS REGIME IMPOSED IN 1991, IN EARLY AUGUST THE GOT APPROVED AND INAUGURATED TWICE WEEKLY SERVICE BETWEEN BAGHDAD AND ISTANBUL ON IRAQI AIRWAYS. THE AIRLINE OFFERS THE ROUND-TRIP FLIGHT ON MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS. ISTANBUL HAS DI [...]
2005-08-15 14:32:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR BEXP TU IZ
05ANKARA4790ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-15 15:38:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4791ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-15 15:40:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4794TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, July 31-
[...] In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. Published by Vatan on Sunday, July 31: [...]
2005-08-16 08:04:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA4827ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-17 05:05:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4829TURKEY TO ATTEND 2005 OXFORD TRACKER WORKSHOP
[...] Post received a diplomatic note in reply to the invitation by the Nonproliferation Bureau to attend the "Tracker Workshop". This note states that the GOT will send two representatives to participate in the Tracker Workshop in Oxford, United Kingdom form October 24-28, 2005. 2. The Turkish [...]
2005-08-17 07:49:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC PARM TU
05ANKARA4840ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-17 15:05:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4841NUCLEAR SMUGGLING IN TURKEY: ALLEGED URANIUM
[...] Summary: On August 16 and 17, 2005, Turkish press reported the arrest of 2 individuals suspected of attempting to sell enriched uranium. EXBS Advisor made contact with MFA and Turkish Atomic Energy Authority (TAEK) representatives to confirm the media reports. Both MFA and TAEK have offered [...]
2005-08-17 15:14:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDASEC KCRM KNNP MNUC PARM PTER TU
05ANKARA4861ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-18 15:54:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4882ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-19 14:28:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA489ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-28 12:32:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4905ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-22 15:48:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA4946TURKEY'S PARTICIPATION IN SEVENTH ANNUAL
[...] Post received a diplomatic note in reply to the invitation by the Nonproliferation Bureau to attend the Seventh Annual International Export Control Conference. This note states that the GOT will send two representatives to participate in the Conference in Stockholm, Sweden from September 20-2 [...]
2005-08-24 10:14:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KSTC PARM PREL TU
05ANKARA4947TURKEY'S PARTICIPATION IN SEDM WMD EXECUTIVE
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-15 21:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC PARM TU
05ANKARA4955ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] Roj TV: Broadcasts in Kurdish, Arabic and Turkish from Brussels and follows the PKK line. It broadcasts for 12 hours starting at 1000 GMT. Roj TV, known as `PKK television,' airs news, political discussions, music, and children's programs. 2. Mesopotamia TV (Me-TV): Close to the PKK ca [...]
2005-08-24 15:25:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA496ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-28 14:57:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA497U.S. VISITS HELPS TURKISH FEMA REFORM TURKEY'S
[...] Summary: Turkey's Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) received the political endorsement of Deputy Prime Minister Sahin and key ministers to broaden its authority to coordinate Turkey's emergency management system. TEMA Director General Hassan Ipek said his December visit to the U.S. with Sa [...]
2005-01-28 16:10:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PGOV PREL SENV TU
05ANKARA5003ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-25 15:48:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5035ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-26 14:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5061ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-29 13:54:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5064SECOND THREAT LETTER RECEIVED BY EMBASSY OFFICER
[...] (SBU) On August 29, 2005 Embassy Deputy Political Officer Charles Blaha received a threatening letter, written in Arabic, similar to the letter received by post's Political Military Counselor (then Acting DCM) (reftel) on August 22, 2005. The letter was received by Blaha through the embassy [...]
2005-08-29 15:19:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDASEC CASC PTER TU
05ANKARA5107TURKEY: UPDATE OF WORST FORMS OF CHILD LABOR
[...] Turkey has made a commitment to eliminate child labor as it pursues its EU membership bid. The GOT's short-term goal is to limit and improve the conditions under which children work. The GOT's long-term goal is to increase access to basic and vocational education as a means of improving the [...]
2005-09-01 12:35:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EIND ETRD PHUM SOCI USAID
05ANKARA5113FOOD AID AND THE WTO MESSAGE DELIVERED TO TURKEY
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-01 13:55:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR TU WTO AID
05ANKARA5119 ADDRESSING THE AI THREAT IN TURKEY
[...] (SBU) Summary. Post delivered referenced talking points to officials at the Turkish Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA). MARA officials are very concerned that Avian Influenza could spread to Turkey primarily by wild bird populations migrating from Russia. Officials welcomed a [...]
2005-09-01 15:12:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EAGR TBIO KSTH
05ANKARA5133ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-02 08:57:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5140TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, AUGUST 16- 31, 2005
[...] In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. Published by Tempo Magazine in its August 1 [...]
2005-09-02 13:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA5157ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-02 14:12:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5182ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-06 15:49:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5191GOT SENDING MONTREAL CONVENTION TO PARLIAMENT FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-07 11:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ECON TU
05ANKARA5193TURKISH BUSINESSMAN OFFERS 1.2 MILLION BOTTLES
[...] This is an action cable. Please see para 6. 2. Summary: Turkish businessman Hasan Akincioglu has offered 1.2 million bottles of US Army VETCOM approved water to the relief efforts. Akincioglu has worked for 35 years with the US military stationed at Incirlik Air Force Base in Adana. He r [...]
2005-09-07 11:50:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDAEMR EAID PREL TU
05ANKARA5196ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-07 14:40:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5208ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-07 14:45:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5210TFUS01: TURKS RESPOND WITH COMPASSION AND
[...] Summary: The GOT and Turkish citizens responded generously and compassionately in the aftermath of Katrina, both by publicly expressing condolences and by offering assistance to the affected region. Prime Minister Tayip Erdogan rebutted some of the commentary in the Islamist-oriented press by [...]
2005-09-07 16:21:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDAEMR EAID PREL TU
05ANKARA5244ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-08 15:41:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5275TURKEY INTERIM RESPONSE ON AVIAN FLU PARTNERSHIP
[...] Turkey was not able to deliver a definite response to our request for commitment to join an international partnership on avian and pandemic influenza (REF A). Officials at MFA and the Ministries of Health and Agriculture said the proposal looked positive, but were unable to give an official r [...]
2005-09-09 14:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID ECON KSCA PREL SOCI TBIO TU
05ANKARA5277EXBS: TURKEY ADVISORS MONTHLY REPORT- (AUGUST 2005)
[...] Summary: EXBS Advisor continued to monitor the NP projects that are underway in Turkey, including Internal Control Program (ICP),Commodity Identification Training (CIT),Product Identification Tool (PIT) and Second Line of Defense (SLD). Work continued to progress despite being in the m [...]
2005-09-09 14:33:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC IZ KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM TU
05ANKARA5282ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-09 15:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5295DEMONSTRATION AT AMEMBASSY ANKARA - 09/10/2005
[...] (U) On 10 September 2005 at 1300 hours (Local) approximately 200 members of the Iraqi Turks Association, the Government Workers Union, the Labor Party, and Turkish Metal Workers Union, assembled on Kennedy Caddesi across from Embassy Ankara. This planned demonstration was in support of Iraqi [...]
2005-09-12 10:44:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDASEC DEPT FOR DS COMMAND CENTER
05ANKARA53059/11 EVENTS IN ANKARA, ISTANBUL GENERATE POSITIVE
[...] Commemorations organized by Embassy Ankara and Congen Istanbul to mark the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks generated unusually widespread and positive coverage in the Turkish media today. Embassy Ankara organized a ceremony and wreath-laying at a monument to Turkish martyrs in the nearby muni [...]
2005-09-12 14:21:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO PTER TU
05ANKARA5308ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-12 15:53:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5317SECRETARY'S INVITATION DELIVERED TO TURKISH FM
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-13 13:17:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL EU OPDC TU NATO
05ANKARA5333TURKEY WELCOMES U.S. ASSISTANCE FOR
[...] Summary. Faced with massive financial and implementation challenges in meeting EU environmental standards, Turkey is interested in working with the U.S. Government and private sector in key environmental areas such as medical waste, municipal solid waste, air quality monitoring, wastewater t [...]
2005-09-14 06:11:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDSENV TBIO BEXP TU EU
05ANKARA5354ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-14 14:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5355TFUS01: TURKS REMEMBER GENEROUS EARTHQUAKE
[...] This is an action cable. See paragraph 6. 2. Summary: The GOT has formally offered an assistance package totaling USD 2.5 million for Hurricane Katrina, including a USD 1.5 million cash donation to the American Red Cross (already sent),and USD 1 million of in-kind assistance. GOT Emergen [...]
2005-09-14 14:49:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDAEMR EAID PREL KPAO TU
05ANKARA5394TFUS01: TURKS IN KIND OFFER DETAILS
[...] This is an action cable. See paragraph 4. 2. The Turkish Government has formally offered an assistance package totaling $2.5 million for Hurricane Katrina, including $1.5 million cash donation sent to the American Red Cross, and USD 1 million of in-kind assistance to be determined (Ref A). [...]
2005-09-15 14:53:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDAEMR EAID PREL KPAO TU
05ANKARA5396ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-15 15:34:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5416EXECUTIVE ORDER BLOCKING PROPERTY OF WMD
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-16 12:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC MNUC PARM PGOV PREL TU
05ANKARA5421ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-16 15:55:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5444ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-20 13:54:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5451ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-20 15:49:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5483ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-21 15:52:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5501VISIT TO TURKEY OF UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE FOR
[...] SUMMARY: Your visit to Turkey comes at a time when bilateral relations are gradually but perceptibly improving. While the Turks highly value U.S. support for Turkey,s EU membership and our active work on behalf of a Cyprus settlement, the perceptions that we have done nothing to counter the [...]
2005-09-22 13:34:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP PGOV PREL KPAO TU
05ANKARA5506 US MISSION TURKEY: RESPONSIBILITY AND
[...] THE U.S. MISSION IN TURKEY IS ONE OF THE LARGEST IN EUROPE. WITH OVER 1200 EMPLOYEES LOCATED IN FOUR SEPARATE CITIES (ANKARA, ISTANBUL, ADANA, AND IZMIR),THE MISSION IS COMPRISED OF OVER 20 AGENCIES ENGAGED ACROSS THE FULL RANGE OF USG POLICY PRIORITIES. TURKEY IS A COUNTRY OF GREAT STRATEG [...]
2005-09-22 15:10:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDAPER AMGT
05ANKARA5507ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-23 04:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5539G-8 BMENA: TURKISH PARTICIPATION IN OCTOBER 1-3
[...] MFA Policy Planning Directorate Department Head Levent Gumrukcu told Poloff September 21 that MFA Director General for Policy Planning Ambassador Mehmet Akat would lead the Turkish delegation to Rabat. MFA Coordinator for BMENA Omur Orhun has a meeting in Cairo at that time and will not be a [...]
2005-09-23 14:28:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM KPAO PREL KMPI TU BMENA
05ANKARA5540ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-24 01:00:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5621TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, August 16-
[...] In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. Published by Hurriyet on Thursday, September [...]
2005-09-27 08:33:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU
05ANKARA5634TURKISH MEDIA COVERAGE - VISIT OF APNSA HADLEY
[...] Turkish media coverage of APNSA Hadley's September 23-25 visit to Ankara has generally been straightforward, accurate, and positive. Not surprisingly, most papers focused on Hadley's public remarks on the the need for the United States to do more to address Turkey's concerns about PKK terrori [...]
2005-09-27 14:45:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5636ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-27 15:51:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5677ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-28 15:51:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA57ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-05 14:26:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5727ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-29 15:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA577ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-01 15:23:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5943TURKEY - INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP ON AVIAN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-03 12:59:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO KSCA EAGR ECON PREL SOCI TU WHO
05ANKARA5947SUBJECT: TURKISH MEDIA COVERAGE - VISIT OF UNDER
[...] Turkish media coverage of Under Secretary Hughes' September 27-29 visit to Ankara and Istanbul was generally fair and factual. Coming on the eve of Turkey's historic start of EU accession talks, scheduled for October 3, coverage was less comprehensive than it might otherwise have been. The v [...]
2005-10-03 14:33:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5948TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, September
[...] In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. Published by Bu Gun on Saturday, September [...]
2005-10-03 15:14:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU
05ANKARA5949ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-03 15:45:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5984ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-04 15:40:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA5985ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-04 15:41:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6012ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-05 14:23:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6062ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-06 14:46:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6073BOSNIA: TURKEY ON PRE-DAYTON ANNIVERSARY AGENDA
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-07 07:01:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL BK TU
05ANKARA6074ICJ ELECTIONS
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-07 07:02:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDTU UNSC UNGA
05ANKARA608ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-02 15:46:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6083EXBS: POSTPONEMENT OF DHS/CBP BORDER ASSESSMENT
[...] (U) Post does not now provide country clearance for three officials from DHS/CBP to come to Turkey Oct 13-21 to conduct a country assessment in preparation for future engagement between CBP and the Turkish Customs authority. At present, the proposed visit would not achieve its desired goals du [...]
2005-10-07 11:02:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL TU
05ANKARA6101ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-07 14:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6182ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-12 15:33:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6183ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-13 04:31:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6190GOT SEES TIFA AS OPPORTUNITY TO PROMOTE IMPROVED
[...] (U) During an October 11 meeting with visiting State EUR/SE Director Doug Silliman, Foreign Trade Undersecretariat (FTU) Director General of Agreements Tevfik Mengu said that the upcoming November 30 Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council meeting provides an opportunity for Tu [...]
2005-10-13 06:50:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD EINV TU
05ANKARA6191EXBS: PROBLEMS WITH BORDER SECURITY IN TURKEY
[...] (U) Summary: Turkish MFA has requested a hold on travel to border areas under the EXBS program until the Turkish Parliament ratifies the recently signed Nonproliferation Cooperation Agreement. Following ratification, expected by the end of October, full implementation of the EXBS program, in [...]
2005-10-13 07:52:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KSTC LG PARM PREL TU
05ANKARA6246OCTOBER 7 LETTER TO SECRETARY RICE FROM TURKISH
[...] Embassy Ankara received a diplomatic note dated October 7 from the MFA requesting that we forward to the Secretary the text of a letter from Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Abdullah Gul. According to the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Turkish Embassy in Wa [...]
2005-10-14 11:18:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL TU
05ANKARA6259ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-14 14:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6262EXBS: TURKEY ADVISORS MONTHLY REPORT- (SEPTEMBER
[...] Summary: EXBS Advisor served as control officer for the visit of State Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Robert Joseph. Also, in September EXBS Advisor coordinated a Commodity Identification Training (CIT) refresher course and related meetings for Turkish Custo [...]
2005-10-14 14:08:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM TU
05ANKARA6292IS TURKEY'S FISCAL POLICY TOO TIGHT?
[...] (SBU) Summary: The very large size of Turkey's primary fiscal surplus target -- 6.5 % of GDP for the last four years -- has emerged as a key issue in discussions between the IMF and Turkey. While the IMF seems to have prevailed in its insistence on additional fiscal tightening in 2006, the [...]
2005-10-17 14:49:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN TU
05ANKARA6293ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-17 15:31:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6300CONSTITUTIONAL COURT PRESIDENT DISCUSSES JUDICIAL
[...] (U) Summary: Tulay Tugcu, newly elected president of Turkey's Constitutional Court, told Charge during an October 7 meeting that she is proposing a constitutional amendment that would allow individual citizens to apply directly to the Court. Tugcu defended the headscarf ban in universities as [...]
2005-10-18 07:30:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL TU OSCE
05ANKARA6311URGENT DEMARCHE ON UNESCO CULTURAL DIVERSITY
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-18 14:17:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL SCUL TU BHUM ETRC UNESCO
05ANKARA6312ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-18 14:51:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6313ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-18 14:53:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6315TURKEY: POL-MIL ROUND-UP, SEPTEMBER 2005
[...] The 7th International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF - the bi-annual Turkish defense fair) was held on September 27-30 in Ankara. Four hundred thirty-one companies from 52 countries participated in the fair. Twenty-one American companies had stands in IDEF: Boeing, Bren-Tronics, CPS, EOTECH, Ha [...]
2005-10-19 07:06:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MOPS PREL PTER TU
05ANKARA6318TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, October 1-
[...] In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. Published by Guardian Unlimited on Saturday [...]
2005-10-19 11:12:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA6323ISAF: TURKEY AND FRANCE AGREE TO SHARED COMMAND OF
[...] On Oct. 18, PolMilOff discussed with COL Yakub Battal of the TGS J3 the state of play of negotiations between France and Turkey on their proposal to jointly command ISAF's Kabul Multinational Brigade beginning in mid-2006. Battal reported that France and Turkey have reached agreement, and woul [...]
2005-10-19 13:53:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMOPS KPKO PREL TU FR AF NATO
05ANKARA6324TURKEY'S VIEW ON UNESCO CULTURAL DIVERSITY VOTE
[...] PolCouns delivered ref E demarche on UNESCO Cultural Diversity Vote to Ambassador Sule Soysal, Director General for Overseas Promotion and Cultural Affairs on October 19. PolCouns explained U.S. concerns regarding the restriction of trade and the free flow of ideas that may occur. 2. Soys [...]
2005-10-19 14:40:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL SCUL TU BHUM ETRC UNESCO
05ANKARA6325TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTRY PRESS STATEMENT ON IRAQI
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-19 14:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL IZ TU
05ANKARA6349TURKISH MND REQUESTS BILAT WITH SECDEF AT SEDM
[...] This is an action request. See para 4. 2. On October 17, 2005, Embassy received a diplomatic note confirming that Turkish Minister of National Defense Vecdi Gonul has accepted the U.S. invitation to the December 6-8 SEDM. Gonul requests a bilateral meeting with SecDef on the margins of th [...]
2005-10-20 14:09:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL TU
05ANKARA6352ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-20 15:30:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6353ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-20 15:32:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6424 TRACKER 24124 - REPORT ON U.S. SPEAKER SALLY
[...] DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITY: U.S. Speaker Sally Gardner Reed, President of Friends of the Library USA, spent a week in Turkey interacting with library professionals in Istanbul and Ankara September 18-24, 2005. In Istanbul, Ms. Reed delivered the keynote address at a conference that took pla [...]
2005-10-25 13:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OIIP SCUL
05ANKARA6426ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-25 14:00:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
05ANKARA6428ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-26 04:20:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
05ANKARA644ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-03 15:01:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6463TURKEY/IRAQ: SECOND TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTRY
[...] The Turkish Foreign Ministry published the following press statement on October 27 with reference to the Iraqi constitutional referendum. A previous statement was published October 17 (reftel). This statement emphasizes the importance of free and fair elections in December and the internati [...]
2005-10-27 10:00:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL IZ TU
05ANKARA6479ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-27 15:13:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
05ANKARA6480ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-27 15:31:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
05ANKARA6498ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-28 12:43:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
05ANKARA6508ICJ ELECTIONS: TURKEY STILL UNDECIDED
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-31 12:23:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC UNGA ICJ
05ANKARA6531TURKEY/SYRIA -- TURKISH MFA STATEMENT ON UNSC
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-01 15:43:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PTER SY TU SYRIA
05ANKARA6535ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-01 16:45:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6536ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-01 16:48:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6547TURKEY AND ITS NEIGHBORS: NOVEMBER 1 FM GUL PRESS
[...] Summary. In a wide-ranging November 1 press conference, Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul acknowledged a "new phase" in U.S. - Turkish cooperation against (PKK) terrorism and addressed developments with a number of Turkey's problematic neighbors. His remarks on Iran in the wake of Irani [...]
2005-11-02 10:46:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV TU
05ANKARA6554TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, October 16-
[...] In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. Published by Hurriyet on Monday, October 17 [...]
2005-11-02 11:09:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA6585ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-08 05:57:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6606ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-08 17:33:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6607ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-09 07:25:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA662DOD PARTICIPATION IN IDEF TURKEY 2005
[...] Mission strongly supports and encourages direct Department of Defense participation in the 7th International Defense Industry, Aerospace and Maritime Fair (IDEF) 2005, which will be held in Ankara, Turkey from September 27-30, 2005. IDEF is held on a bi-annual basis and attracts the attenti [...]
2005-02-04 12:48:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR TU
05ANKARA6637ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-09 15:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6641 TURKEY TIFA: PROPOSED DATE, AGENDA
[...] This is an action request. Please see paragraphs 2 & 3. 2. Turkey has proposed January 23 through 24, 2006, for the next Trade and Investment Framework (TIFA) Council meeting with the US. Foreign Trade Undersecretariat (FTU) U/S Tuncer Kayalar will lead the Turkish delegation. Embassy w [...]
2005-11-10 11:35:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EAGR TU USTR
05ANKARA6670ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-11 06:31:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6671EXBS: TURKEY ADVISORS MONTHLY REPORT- (OCTOBER
[...] Summary: EXBS Advisor continued to monitor NP projects that are underway in Turkey, including Internal Control Program (ICP),Commodity Identification Training (CIT),Product Identification Tool (PIT). EXBS Advisor also coordinated Turkish participation in CIT Instructor Training, a Bl [...]
2005-11-12 16:52:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC IZ KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM TU
05ANKARA6733 QUID PRO QUO: TURKEY ALSO SEEKS SUPPORT FOR
[...] This message contains an action request in para 4. 2. GOT MFA contacted us on November 14 to request USG support for their Category C candidate in the upcoming IMO elections. Per ref A, Econoff informed the GOT of the US's Category A candidate and requested GOT support. MFA attache in the [...]
2005-11-15 13:00:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEWWT AORC PHSA KTIA IMO TR
05ANKARA6749ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-15 16:28:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6750ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-15 16:33:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6751COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR DEPUTY SENIOR
[...] (U) Mission warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to Deputy Senior Advisor and Deputy Coordinator for Iraq Robert Deutsch and NEA Iraq Desk Officer Michele Siders to travel to Turkey from December 1-2, 2005 for consultations on Iraq. The point of contact for the visit is Political Offi [...]
2005-11-16 08:15:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA PGOV PREL IZ AU PL RO RS IT FR BE NATO EUN
05ANKARA6754TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, November 1-
[...] In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. Published by Milliyet and also reported by [...]
2005-11-16 11:33:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA680TURKEY 2004 END USE MONITORING REPORT
[...] Since 1986, the International Narcotics Crime and Control (INCC) program has provided approximately 5,500 units of equipment and training, valued at over USD 5.7 million, to five Turkish agencies with responsibility for Turkey,s anti-narcotics programs: The Turkish Grain Board (TMO),Turkish [...]
2005-02-04 14:56:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDAFIN SNAR TU
05ANKARA6824ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-18 15:11:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA683ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-04 15:14:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6838 Visit to Turkey by USAID Avian Influenza Official
[...] Summary. In the month since the outbreak of Avian Influenza in Turkey, international and bilateral partners have been examining Turkey's response as a possible model for other countries and exploring possible deficient areas in which to collaborate with Turkey in case of any future outbreak [...]
2005-11-21 09:54:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EAGR KPAO TBIO AMED TU CASC
05ANKARA6884 TURKEY: AVIAN INFLUENZA - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
[...] Summary. Turkey experienced one confirmed outbreak of the H5N1 strain of Avian Influenza in Balikesir in northwestern Turkey in early October without reports of human illness or deaths. Turkey has received generally high marks for its transparency, response, and containment of the outbreak, [...]
2005-11-22 14:51:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO SENV ECON EAGR EAID PREL AMED TU
05ANKARA689EXBS; TURKISH COMMENTS TO LATEST NP COOPERATION
[...] This is an action request- see para 4. 2. We have discussed the latest U.S. draft NP Cooperation and Assistance Agreement (ref A) with MFA Arms Control and Disarmament Department Head Sabri Ergen and other MFA representatives on several occasions since originally delivering it to the GOT [...]
2005-02-07 06:46:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KSTC PARM PREL TU US
05ANKARA6900ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-22 17:05:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6901ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-22 17:07:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6954ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-25 15:53:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA6955ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-25 15:54:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7013ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-29 16:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7014ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-29 16:50:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7016ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-30 05:44:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7034 Avian Influenza Situation Update in Turkey
[...] (U) Summary. There have been no new outbreaks of Avian Influenza (AI) in Turkey since the October outbreak. According to reports, the Government of Turkey (GOT) has been testing for AI in the case of any suspicious bird deaths. Poultry consumption has steadily risen but is still well below [...]
2005-12-01 10:35:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EAGR KPAO TBIO AMED TU CASC
05ANKARA7066EXBS: TURKEY ADVISORS MONTHLY REPORT- (NOVEMBER
[...] Summary: EXBS Advisor continued to shepard forward several of the EXBS projects that are underway in Turkey despite the lack of a ratified NP Cooperation Agreement, including the Internal Control Program (ICP),Commodity Identification Training (CIT),Product Identification Tool (PIT) an [...]
2005-12-01 15:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL TU
05ANKARA7069ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-01 16:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7099ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-04 06:29:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7100ARRIVAL OF AMBASSADOR ROSS WILSON
[...] Ambassador Ross Wilson arrived Ankara, Turkey on December 3 at approximately 1710 local time and assumed charge. 2. Charge d'Affaires, a.i. Nancy McEldowney and Ambassador Ross Wilson executed the certification of transfer pursuant to 2 FAM 162.3.3. WILSON [...]
2005-12-04 07:45:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT APER TU
05ANKARA711ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-07 15:15:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7138ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-05 16:43:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7156PSI: TURKEY INVITES UNITED STATES PARTICIPATION IN
[...] This is an action request-- see para 6. 2. Summary: The GOT seeks a formal commitment of U.S. participation in the first PSI exercise that Turkey will host. In September 2005, we informed Turkey that we would participate in the exercise (ref a),however the level of participation would b [...]
2005-12-06 14:57:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL TU
05ANKARA7158ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-06 15:45:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7186ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-07 15:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7216ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-08 16:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7228INFORMATION ON TURKISH GOVERNMENT INTERACTION WITH
[...] There are a number of groups/NGOs in Turkey which support victims of terrorist attacks and their families, specifically victims of PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party). The two largest organizations, EMSAD and ASAYDD, participated with us at this year's 9/11 commemoration at a local martyrs' monume [...]
2005-12-09 12:23:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPTER KWAWC KPAO TU
05ANKARA7239TURKEY 2005-2006 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS
[...] (U) Turkey is a major transit route for Southwest Asian opiates to Europe, and serves as a base for major narcotics traffickers and brokers. Turkish law enforcement organizations focus their efforts on stemming the traffic of drugs and intercepting precursor chemicals. Turkish law enforcement [...]
2005-12-09 14:11:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR TU
05ANKARA7241ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-12 05:50:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7247TURKISH MFA SPOKESMAN ON IRANIAN LEADER'S DECEMBER
[...] (U) On 9 December 2005, Turkish Foreign Ministry Spokesman Namik Tan delivered a statement in reply to a question about Iranian President Ahmadi-Nejad's 8 December 2005 statement casting doubt on the holocaust. The text of the Turkish statement is below. 2. (U) Begin Text: It is very impo [...]
2005-12-12 11:41:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL TU IR
05ANKARA7248DOD PARTICIPATION IN TURKEY'S FY07 INTERNATIONAL
[...] Per reftel request for recommendations for DOD participation in international trade shows, Mission supports DOD attendance at the 8th International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF) to take place in Ankara, Turkey in September 2007. The 7th IDEF, held in Ankara from Sept. 27-30, 2005, was attended [...]
2005-09-01 20:35:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MASS PREL TU
05ANKARA7255TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, November 16-
[...] In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial local FSN translation. 2. Published in the November 8th edition of Ye [...]
2005-12-12 12:14:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA7278ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-12 15:28:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7289TURKEY: POL-MIL ROUND-UP, OCTOBER & NOVEMBER 2005
[...] After months of delay, at the bi-monthly National Security Council (NSC) meeting on Oct. 24, a revised National Security Policy Document (NSPD) was approved. The policy document outlines the Government of Turkey (GOT) priorities with regard to threats to Turkey's internal and external securit [...]
2005-12-13 10:28:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MOPS PREL PTER TU
05ANKARA730 OUTREACH TO TURKISH NON-GOVERNMENTAL
[...] Ref A requested information on private sector organizations which might have an interest in a sectoral initiative within the non-agricultural market access (NAMA) negotiating framework in the WTO. While there are a number of Turkish industries (especially the apparel, leather, tile, glasswar [...]
2005-02-08 12:11:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETRD KTEX TU
05ANKARA7302TURKISH GOVERNMENT INQUIRES ON TWO DETAINEES
[...] (SBU) Summary and action request: The Turkish MFA has inquired about the status of two Turkish citizens it claims are CF detainees in Iraq. The MFA filed a diplomatic note about one alleged detainee; while it has not done so for the other, MFA personnel have made repeated informal inquiries w [...]
2005-12-13 14:43:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMOPS PREL TU IZ
05ANKARA7303ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-13 15:38:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA731 Mars on Alleged Turkish Infringement of
[...] Evie Kyriakides, Trademark Counsel for Mars Incorporated, and Hoda Barakat, a partner in the Al Tamimi and Company law firm, called on Econoff and FCS Counselor in separate meetings on February 2 to seek USG advice and assistance with respect to alleged trademark infringements of Mars confect [...]
2005-02-08 12:17:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETRD KIPR BEXP TU
05ANKARA7318 Avian Influenza Situation Update in Turkey
[...] The Turkish Ministry of Agriculture's Protection and Control Division published its fourth and final report on Avian Influenza (AI)on December 8, 2005 and submitted it to the World Organization of Animal Health (OIE). 2. The report declares that the country is free of AI a [...]
2005-12-14 12:06:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EAGR KPAO TBIO AMED TU CASC
05ANKARA7359ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-15 14:12:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7386ESF FUNDING CRITICAL TO COMBATING TIP IN TURKEY
[...] Summary: In FY 2004, we gave the International Office for Migration (IOM) a grant of $600,000 from ESF to assist with their efforts to combat trafficking in persons (TIP) in Turkey. With that $600,000 ESF allocation, the IOM has made a world of difference in Turkey's fight against traffickin [...]
2005-12-16 08:50:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU
05ANKARA7394TIP IN TURKEY: TURKISH MEDIA ATTENTION, December 1-
[...] In response to G/TIP inquiries, national and international media sources published the following news articles about TIP in Turkey. Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial Embassy translation. 2. Published by the Turkish Daily News on Thursd [...]
2005-12-16 14:57:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF TU TIP IN TURKEY
05ANKARA7396EXBS: UPDATE OF NP COOPERATION AND ASSISTANCE
[...] This is an action cable. See para 5. 2. We received a diplomatic note from the MFA dated December 14, 2005 concerning the Agreement Between the Government of the Republic of Turkey and the Government of the United States of America Regarding Cooperation to Facilitate the Provision of Ass [...]
2005-12-16 15:07:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KSTC PARM PREL TU US
05ANKARA7397ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-16 15:08:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7400TURKEY 2005-2006 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS
[...] The following is Embassy Ankara's submission of Part II of the International Narcotics Control Strategy Report: Money Laundering and Financial crimes. 2. BEGIN TEXT OF REPORT. TURKEY Turkey is an important regional financial center, particularly for Central Asia and the Caucasus, as well a [...]
2005-12-16 15:50:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR TU
05ANKARA7439ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-19 15:09:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7453ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-20 14:48:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA748ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-08 15:23:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7498ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-21 15:25:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7519REINVIGORATING PUBLIC DIPLOMACY CULTURAL AND SPORTS
[...] CULTURAL AND SPORTS PROGRAMS HAVE A SPECIAL PLACE IN PUBLIC DIPLOMACY OUTREACH. IN ADDITION TO THEIR INTRINSIC VALUE, THEY GENERATE MANY OPPORTUNITIES FOR POST TO PARTNER WITH A VARIETY OF ORGANIZATIONS AND ENGAGE BROAD AND NON- TRADITIONAL AUDIENCES. SUCH PROGRAMMING ADDRESSES POST'S MPP OBJE [...]
2005-12-22 13:06:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OEXC SCUL TU
05ANKARA753NPT 2005 REVIEW CONCERENCE (REVCON): REQUEST TO
[...] EXBS Adviser delivered reftel issue paper and talking points to MFA Head of Department for Arms Control and Disarmament Sabri Ergen on February 4, 2005. Ergen thanked us for the information and assured EXBS Adviser that the information would be provided to the Turkish delegation attending the [...]
2005-02-09 10:09:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP PARM TU
05ANKARA7534ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-22 14:08:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7544STATUS UPDATE: MEETING BETWEEN NUCLEAR AGENCY
[...] Summary: Following up on a DOE/IRTR suggestions, Turkish Atomic Energy Authority (TAEK) offered to host a meeting with the head of the Jordanian and Iraqi nuclear authorities in early 2006. The Turks would welcome U.S. observers to the meeting. The purpose of the meeting is to begin discussi [...]
2005-12-23 07:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDENRG IZ JO KNNP OTRA PARM TRGY TU
05ANKARA7558ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-23 10:30:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7561 TURKEY: WB SEEKS USAID AVIAN INFLUENZA ROLE
[...] Summary: To supplement a proposed $15 million Bank loan, the World Bank seeks a partnership role with USAID in a package to assist Turkey's Avian and Human Pandemic Influenza readiness. Bank staff sees potential for USAID contribution on early surveillance training, communication, protectiv [...]
2005-12-23 13:58:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEAID TBIO SENV ECON EAGR CASC AMED TU
05ANKARA7590ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-27 14:46:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
05ANKARA7602ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-12-28 13:29:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
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