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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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06KUWAIT3582KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - IRAN, LEBANON, AND IRAQ
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-05 10:29:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT3595KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - ISLAM, IRAN, PALESTINE, AND IRAQ
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-06 10:17:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT3596KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL BURR (SEP 7-11)
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for CODEL Burr to travel to post o/a 8 to 10 September, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Hotel reservations have been made for 8 Septembe [...]
2006-09-06 12:00:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN KU FR IZ
06KUWAIT3600COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR KEITH KOJI NAKANISHI
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Keith Koji Nakanishi of the National Nuclear Security Administration for travel to Kuwait o/a September 7-11, 2006. 2. Per Reftel no Post assistance requested. Embassy point of contact is: Steve Conlon, Economic Officer [...]
2006-09-06 13:55:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDENRG KNNP PARM OTRA KU
06KUWAIT3619KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR NEA/PI
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for NEA Program Manager Olivia Ann Ricci and Patricia E. Tierney, Program Director for U.S. Government Program: Women in Technology, to travel to post o/a September 20-23, 2006. 2. A hotel reservation has been made for September 20 [...]
2006-09-09 13:23:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA PREL KU COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT3621COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR TREASURY OFFICIALS
[...] This is an action request: See para 7. 2. Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Treasury DAS Ahmed Saeed and Economist Jonathan Rose to visit Kuwait o/a September 13th. 3. Embassy driver, expeditor, and control officer will meet and assist at the airport. E [...]
2006-09-09 14:33:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDKU QA OTRA COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT3635KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - 9/11, IRAN, LEBANON, AND DETAINEE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-10 11:43:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT3638COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR TEMIM NUSRATY AND
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Temim Nusraty and Mark Stamilio to travel to post o/a September 11-14, 2006. 2. All arrangements are being handled by Camp Arifjan. Embassy point of contact is: Captain Norman Pollock Unclass E-Mail: norman.pollock@swa.arcen [...]
2006-09-10 12:24:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT APER ASEC OTRA KU AF COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT3640TRIPARTITE COMMISSION TECHNICAL SUBCOMMITTEE 51ST
[...] Summary: Kuwait hosted the 51st session of the Tripartitite Commission's Technical Subcommittee (TSC) on September 5, 2006 with representatives from Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, France, Britain, the International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC),and Embassy Kuwait in attendance. The session [...]
2006-09-10 14:32:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL MARR IZ SA KU KUWAIT IRAQ RELATIONS
06KUWAIT3641COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR TEMIM NUSRATY AND
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Temim Nusraty and Mark Stamilio to travel to post o/a September 11-14, 2006. 2. All arrangements are being handled by Camp Arifjan. Embassy point of contact is: Captain Norman Pollock Unclass E-Mail: norman.pollock@swa.arcen [...]
2006-09-10 14:32:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT APER ASEC OTRA KU AF COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT3645KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - 9/11 AND DETAINEE POLICY
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-11 10:59:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT3666KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - 9/11 AND LEBANON
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-12 09:37:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT3687KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - AL-ZAWAHIRI'S THREATS, SYRIA, AND
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-13 11:13:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT3691TERRORISM FINANCE: HIZBALLAH BANKS - USG
[...] On September 12, Econoffs delivered reftel demarche to Ambassador Khalid Al-Maqamis, Director of MFA's Department of Coordination and Follow-up. Al-Maqamis asked about the extent of Bayt Al-Mal operations in the U.S. but had no substantive comments. Econoffs left a copy of the non-paper. [...]
2006-09-13 14:52:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN PREL PTER
06KUWAIT3703COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR DOJ OFFICIAL MICHAEL
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Michael Gunnison, Department of Justice Resident Legal Advisor at Embassy Abu Dhabi, to visit Kuwait from September 17-19 for meetings with Kuwaiti officials to discuss possible training in the areas of money laundering and terro [...]
2006-09-16 07:16:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDKU QA OTRA COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT372DANISH PRODUCT BOYCOTT AMONG COOPERATIVES
[...] (U) SUMMARY: In reaction to the publication in a Danish newspaper of cartoons lampooning the Prophet Muhammad (Reftel),an informal boycott of Danish goods by Kuwaiti cooperatives has drawn support from several sectors of Kuwaiti civil and political society, but not from the GOK itself. Coo [...]
2006-02-01 14:40:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ETRD KU
06KUWAIT3725KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL SMITH (SEP 21-24)
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for CODEL Smith to travel to post o/a 22 to 24 September, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Hotel reservations have been made for 22-23 Se [...]
2006-09-17 07:58:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN KU GM IZ
06KUWAIT3726COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR DAVID WILLIAMS AND
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for ATO Regional Director David Williams and Marketing Specialist Mohamed Taha to travel to post o/a September 18-20, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy [...]
2006-09-17 08:21:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR OTRA KU COUNTRYCLEARANCE
06KUWAIT3727KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - POPE'S COMMENTS
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-17 08:33:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT373MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS EAGER TO RESOLVE AT&T
[...] (SBU) Econ Counselor and Econ Officer met February 1 with Ministry of Communications (MoC) Acting Undersecretary Abdulmohsen Al-Mazaidi and Director of the Tariffs & International Accounts Department Mr. Adel Al-Dashti to discuss ways forward in resolving the long-standing billing dispute bet [...]
2006-02-03 14:56:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDECON ECPS BEXP KU
06KUWAIT374PROMINENT GCC INVESTMENT BANK CURTAILING
[...] (SBU) During a February 1 meeting, representatives from Global Investment House (GIH),one of the GCC's largest and most successful investment banks, informed Econoff that new GIH investments in the Palestinian territories were on-hold pending a reevaluation of the company's investments in the [...]
2006-02-04 17:22:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN EAID ECON WE GZ KU XF
06KUWAIT3746COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR OPIC OFFICIALS TAN
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance to Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) officials Geoffrey Tan and Nancy Rivera. We understand that Tan and Rivera will visit Kuwait between September 19-28 for meetings and a due diligence review of Kuwait Gulf Links Port [...]
2006-09-18 14:35:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDKU QA OTRA COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT3747POST MARKS LAUNCH OF 2006 TIP ESF PROJECT FOR
[...] (SBU) The Ambassador hosted a reception on September 12 to mark the launch of Project FALCON (Fostering Awareness of Labor Conditions) (ref E). The project is funded through G/TIP ESF funds and is designed to raise awareness among foreign workers of their rights and responsibilities while w [...]
2006-09-19 06:34:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM KU TIP
06KUWAIT3750 DEMARCHE DELIVERED: IMSO CANDIDATE STEVEN LETT
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-19 08:45:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAORC ECPS EWWT IMO INMARSAT KHLS KU DEMARCHE
06KUWAIT3817KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - HEZBOLLAH
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-24 07:14:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT3828KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL FRIST
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for CODEL Frist to travel to post o/a 3 October, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Hotel reservations have been made for 2 October (one nig [...]
2006-09-24 13:34:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN PK AF KU IZ JO
06KUWAIT3831KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - IRAN, IRAQ AND HEZBOLLAH
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-25 08:08:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT3837CORRECTED COPY. INVITATION TO 2006 USNATO/USEU
[...] Embassy Kuwait will send Political Military Affairs Officer DeWitt Conklin to attend the Pol-Mil Conference in Brussels on October 4-6, 2006. Post requests assistance with accomodation and ground transportation. Requested participant information is: Name: DeWitt C. Conklin Title: Politic [...]
2006-09-26 05:00:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AMGE MARR NATO KU
06KUWAIT3874INVITATION DELIVERED: CIVILIAN CENTCOM CONFERENCE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-27 13:39:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MOPS PREL KU IZ DEMARCHE
06KUWAIT39KUWAIT IPR: CUSTOMS DRAMATICALLY INCREASES
[...] (SBU) In 2005, Kuwait Customs boasted a 57% increase in seizures over 2004, with 328 siezures versus 187 the previous year. The bulk of these seizures were of counterfeit auto parts, followed by pharmaceuticals and optical media. Among the seizures were several large shipments of counterfeit [...]
2006-01-04 13:35:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EINV PGOV PREL KIPR KU
06KUWAIT3921KUWAITI TRADE AGREEMENT COMPLIANCE AND MONITORING
[...] In response to reftel, Post's trade compliance and monitoring regime is organized as follows. The Economic Section covers issues related to Kuwait's Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA),tax policy, and protection of intellectual property rights (IPR). The Foreign Commercial Serv [...]
2006-10-01 14:17:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD KU
06KUWAIT3923KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - VATICAN AND PALESTINE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-10-02 10:22:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT3983KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - PALESTINE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-10-04 08:24:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT3994COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR OES WOMEN LEADERS IN
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance to Robert S. Senseney, William Lawrence, Dave Pollock, Penny Rechkemmer, Vijitha M. Eyango, Lars Bromley, and Lara A. Campbell for travel to Kuwait from October 7-11. 2. Per reftel, Post has arranged accommodation, meetings, local trans [...]
2006-10-04 15:13:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA KWMN KSCA SENV TSPL KU COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4024KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - IRAQ
[...] No summary [...]
2006-10-09 07:33:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4067MINISTER OF EDUCATION AND HIGHER EDUCATION
[...] Summary: The Ambassador met with reappointed Minister of Education and Higher Education, Dr. Adel Al-Tabtaba,ei on Wednesday, October 4. The Minister designated a new point of contact within the Ministry of Education to work with the Embassy, a step we hope will overcome obstacles to ongoing [...]
2006-10-11 12:21:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KMPI SCUL KU
06KUWAIT4078KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MARK STAMILIO
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance to Mark Stamilio and Andrew Morrison, U.S. Department of State, Office of War Crimes Issues, to travel to post for meetings and consultations regarding the Iraqi High Tribunal's investigation of regime crimes against Kuwaiti national [...]
2006-10-14 04:48:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA AMGT APER PREL PTER KU IZ
06KUWAIT410ROBOTS REQUIRED AT KUWAIT CAMEL RACING
[...] On February 5, Poloff and LES Pol Assistant attended the opening day of the Sixth Annual Camel Racing Championship, which runs through February 9. Robots have been used in the more minor races leading up to this event (ref A). This was the first of the annual championship races in Kuwait, how [...]
2006-02-06 14:58:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV ELAB KCRM KU TIP
06KUWAIT4102KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - NORTH KOREA AND IRAN
[...] No summary [...]
2006-10-15 08:44:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4113KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - NORTH KOREA
[...] No summary [...]
2006-10-16 08:46:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4121FY06Q4 PROGRAM EVALUATION: U.S. SPEAKER DR. SARAH BREWER
[...] Summary: On September 17 - 20, 2006, PA Kuwait hosted U.S. Speaker on women and politics, Dr. Sarah Brewer, for a five-day intensive speaking tour in Kuwait. The associate director of American University's Women and Politics Institute effectively engaged Kuwaiti female political activists rang [...]
2006-10-17 04:35:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OEXC OIIP SCUL KMPI XF KU FREEDOM AGENDA
06KUWAIT4204KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR STAFFDEL JONES (23-30
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for STAFFDEL Jones to travel to post o/a 27 to 30 October, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Hotel reservations have been made for 27 to 29 Oct, a [...]
2006-10-23 06:11:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN IZ AF KU QA GM UK
06KUWAIT4213KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR KEVIN TAECKER
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Kevin Taecker to travel to post o/a October 29-November 3, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Embassy point of contact is: Chris Gr [...]
2006-10-25 05:35:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA KU COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4218KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR ROBERT KOEPCKE
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Robert Koepcke to travel to post o/a October 29-November 2, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Per reftel, Post has arranged accommo [...]
2006-10-25 13:56:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAPER OTRA KU COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4219COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR TREASURY DEPUTY
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Treasury Deputy Secretary Kimmitt, Counselor Zelikow, and staff to travel to post o/a October 29-November 4, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Bagh [...]
2006-10-25 13:56:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA AMGT EFIN KU COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4221COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR THOMAS STAAL
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Thomas Staal to travel to post o/a October 29 - November 1, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. A hotel reservation has been made at the [...]
2006-10-27 14:26:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDKU COUNTRYCLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4237KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL DAYTON (31 OCT TO
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for STAFFDEL Hock to travel to post o/a 31 October to 3 November, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Hotel reservations have been made for 31 Oct t [...]
2006-10-28 17:10:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN KU NL IZ
06KUWAIT4238KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR STAFFDEL HOCK (28 OCT
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for STAFFDEL Hock to travel to post o/a 29 October to 2 November, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Hotel reservations have been made for 29 Oct t [...]
2006-10-29 04:41:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN IZ KU
06KUWAIT4252KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - IRAQ, WAR ON TERROR, AND IRAN
[...] No summary [...]
2006-10-29 09:51:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4254KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR DANIEL
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Daniel Weygandt to travel to post o/a October 31-November 1, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Per reftel, Post has arranged accommo [...]
2006-10-30 04:43:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDKU
06KUWAIT4255KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR GAYATRI PATEL
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for Ms. Gayatri Patel to travel to post o/a 11 November to 13 November, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Hotel reservations have been made for 1 [...]
2006-10-30 05:23:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA PREL PHUM KU COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4258KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - DEMOCRACY, CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS,
[...] No summary [...]
2006-10-30 08:04:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4284COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR JARED CAPLAN TO
[...] Embassy Kuwait requests country clearance for consular officer Jared S Caplan to travel to Embassy Damascus to provide TDY consular assistance for the period November 1 - November 17, 2006. CA/EX has provided Caplan with TDY travel orders for his travel from Washington, DC to Damascus. 2. [...]
2006-10-31 10:27:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAPER AMGT OTRA KU SY COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4285KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR BROCK DAHL
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Brock Dahl to travel to post o/a October 30-November 3, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Per reftel, Post has arranged accommodatio [...]
2006-10-31 11:54:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT APER OTRA KU IZ
06KUWAIT4286KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR TAISIR
[...] No summary [...]
2006-10-31 11:54:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT APER OTRA KU IZ COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4288KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR JANE ELLEN
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for Ms. Jane Ellen Bagwell and Mr. Jason Wilson to travel to post o/a 3 November to 11 November, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. As requested, [...]
2006-10-31 12:54:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA APER JO IZ KU PINS
06KUWAIT4326COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR J. PALMER ROSELI TRAVEL TO
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for James Palmer Roseli to travel to post o/a November 7-9,2006 for a meeting with Post's ECON section. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Vis [...]
2006-11-04 08:31:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA AMGT APER ECON IZ KU COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT433KUWAIT INVESTMENT AUTHORITY TO PARTICIPATE IN
[...] (U) Per reftel request, Embassy approached the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) to urge participation by KIA Managing Director, Bader Al-Sa'ad at the MENA-OECD conference. Al-Bader's office has informed the Embassy that he will not/not be able to attend the conference and has nominated Mr. [...]
2006-02-07 13:01:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDEINV PREL XF KU
06KUWAIT4330KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - TENSION IN THE GULF
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-04 09:03:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4336COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR SPECIAL AGENT WEBER
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for IRS Special Agent Mark Weber to travel to post o/a November 6-16,2006 for the Financial Investigative Techniques Training Program. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance thro [...]
2006-11-04 10:04:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAPER OTRA AMGT ASEC KU COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4337COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR IRS SPECIAL AGENTS
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for IRS Special Agents Thomas Mahoney and David Nichols to travel to post o/a November 6-16,2006 for the Financial Investigative Techniques Training Program. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply [...]
2006-11-04 10:05:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAPER AMGT OTRA ASEC KU COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT434KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION: HAMAS VICTORY
[...] Monday, January 30 2006 -- Al-Rai Al-Aam p. 69 "Ambassador Kurtzer: Palestinian elections were fair, however, we have to distinguish between democratic option and government's policy" 2. Tuesday, January 31 2006 -- Al-Rai Al-Aam p. 33 "Dr. Mohammed Al-Rumaihi: 'Is Hamas' victory an imp [...]
2006-02-07 13:19:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO PREL KDEM KMDR KU
06KUWAIT4349EXPLOSION AT KUWAIT SHUAIBA REFINERY: LIMITED
[...] On 4 November, at approximately 1330 local time (1030 GMT) there was a pipeline explosion and subsequent fire at unit 8 (a heavy oil processing unit with a capacity of 25,000 bpd) of Shuaiba refinery, Kuwait's smallest refinery which processes approximately 200,000 bpd. The refinery is locate [...]
2006-11-04 14:23:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDENRG EPET ECON KU OIL SECTOR
06KUWAIT4358KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - IRAN
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-05 07:01:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT436FY 2007 ESF PROPOSAL: "PROJECT RESPECT" TO RAISE
[...] Embassy Kuwait requests ESF funding for an anti-Trafficking in Persons (TIP) campaign targeted primarily at increasing protection for East and South Asian workers, the most vulnerable labor communities in Kuwait. Project RESPECT (Reaching Employers and Sponsors to Prevent and End Crimes of T [...]
2006-02-07 14:04:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM KCRM SMIG ELAB EAID KU TIP
06KUWAIT4377SECTARIAN TENSION IN NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OVER BOOK
[...] (U) Abdul Hadi Al-Salih, the Minister for National Assembly Affairs and one of two Shi'a ministers in the Kuwaiti government, sparked a rare public Sunni-Shi'a row when he distributed to MPs over Ramadan a book of prayers, called Al-Sahifa Al-Sajjadiyya (available in English at http://www.sh [...]
2006-11-05 10:14:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KIRF SA BA IR KU
06KUWAIT4384KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - SADDAM'S TRIAL AND PALESTINE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-06 07:29:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4388KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR US GOVS (27 NOV - 2
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for U.S. Governors to travel to post o/a 28 to 30 November, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. As per discussions with military protocol at Camp Ar [...]
2006-11-06 11:31:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP OTRA GM KU
06KUWAIT439SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION: DANISH CARTOONS
[...] Sunday, 5 February 2006 -- Al-Qabas page 11 "Regional offices of cooperative organizations boycott Danish products" -- Al-Rai Al-Aam p. 5 "Saleh Jowhar: America and Europe should discipline their Danish children before they are disciplined by children of Mohammed"; "Islamic Heritage Reviva [...]
2006-02-08 04:50:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO PREL KDEM KMDR KU
06KUWAIT4407MFA U/S ASK FOR US SUPPORT FOR KUWAIT'S CANDIDATE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-07 14:45:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAORC KU PREL UN WHO
06KUWAIT4414DEMARCHE DELIVERED: DEMARCHES IN ADVANCE OF INT'L
[...] (U) PolCouns delivered on November 7 reftel points regarding the International Maritime Organization's upcoming Maritime Safety Commission meeting starting 29 November in Istanbul to MFA Director of International Organization Affairs Ambassador Mansour Al-Awadi. Al-Awadhi undertook to get the [...]
2006-11-08 12:44:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDKTIA EWWT ANET AORC PREL ECPS IMO INMARSAT EU
06KUWAIT4417KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR STAFFDEL GARVEY (29 OCT
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for STAFFDEL Garvey to travel to post o/a 9 November, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Visit Officer: An Embassy visit officer and a driver/exped [...]
2006-11-08 12:58:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN FR IZ KU JO
06KUWAIT4419KUWAIT: TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICER
[...] (SBU) Per reftel, Embassy Kuwait's Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer (TFCO) is: Mr. Matthew Tueller Deputy Chief of Mission Office Phone: (965) 259-1362 Unclass Fax: (965) 538-4251 SIPDIS Cell Phone: (965) 962-0784 Unclass E-mail: tuellermh@state.gov SIPDIS Class E-m [...]
2006-11-08 13:03:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC KU KVPR PREL PTER KTFN
06KUWAIT4421DEMARCHE DELIVERED: IMMEDIATE ACTION DEMARCHE ON
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-08 13:28:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL CU PHUM UNAUS UNGA
06KUWAIT4429GUANTANAMO RETURNEE UPDATE: ONE RELEASED,
[...] On November 7, the Court of Cassation, Kuwait's highest court, ordered Nasser Najar Al-Mutairi, the first Kuwaiti national transfered from detention at Guantanamo Naval Base, released from state custody pending issuance of a final verdict by the court on December 5, 2006. In June, 2005 Mutair [...]
2006-11-09 11:13:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPTER PREL PGOV PHUM KU TERRORISM
06KUWAIT4439KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR APHSCT MS.
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Ms. Frances Fragos Townsend, Ms. Michele L. Malvesti, Mr. Michael Taylor and Mr. John Howard Pearson III to travel to post o/a November 13 - 14, 2006, to attend meetings with GOK officials regarding counter terrorism and securit [...]
2006-11-12 15:14:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDECON OTRA OVIP AMGT
06KUWAIT4443KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - MIDTERM ELECTIONS, IRAQ, AND ISRAEL
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-13 07:53:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4454KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - PALESTINE, IRAQ, AND IRAN
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-14 08:03:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4460KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - IRAN, MIDTERM ELECTIONS, AND U.S.
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-15 09:06:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4465BELARUS ANTI-U.S. RESOLUTION
[...] PolCouns delivered demarches in reftels A and B to the Kuwait Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on November 7 and 8 respectively. Charge d'Affaires delivered demarche in reftel C on November 15. No substative response to the demarches has been received to date. ************************* [...]
2006-11-15 13:34:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL KU BO
06KUWAIT4469KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - MIDTERM ELECTIONS AND IRAQ
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-18 06:12:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4475KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - IRAQ AND ISRAEL
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-19 07:39:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4484KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL KING (22 NOV - 29
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for CODEL King to travel to post o/a 24-25 November, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Visit Officer: An Embassy visit officer and a driver/expedi [...]
2006-11-20 09:11:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN AE AF IZ KU KG GM QA UK PK
06KUWAIT4494KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR AMMAN
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Amman Treasury Attache Brian Grant to travel to post o/a November 26-30, 2006. Mr. Grant will meet with Embassy interlocutors and Government of Kuwait officials from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Ministry of Social [...]
2006-11-21 13:42:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAPER AMGT OTRA KU COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4495KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MICHAEL
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Regional Legal Advisor Michael Gunnison to travel to post o/a November 27-30, 2006. Mr. Gunnison will attend the Central Bank of Kuwait's's Anti-Money Laundering Seminar and meet with Government of Kuwait officials from the Mini [...]
2006-11-21 13:43:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAPER AMGT OTRA KU COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4496KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR JERRY WAYNE
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Jerry Wayne Rowe to travel to post o/a November 27-29, 2006. Mr. Rowe will meet with Embassy interlocutors and Government of Kuwait officials from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor, [...]
2006-11-21 13:44:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAPER AMGT OTRA KU COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4497CONFIRMATION FOR NEXT IRAQ AND NEIGHBORS REGIONAL
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-21 14:01:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDKU IZ JO KISL PTER PREL PGOV ASEC
06KUWAIT4500PSI: LETTER TO PSI PARTICIPANTS ON UNSCR 1718
[...] (U) Post received GOK response below to ref A letter from U/S Robert Joseph on November 18 from Khalid Al-Jarrallah, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Following is an unofficial translation of the response as provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The original letter in [...]
2006-11-21 15:30:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP PARM PREL PHSA EWWT EAIR PBTS KU
06KUWAIT4517KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - AMERICAN MEDIA AND FOREIGN POLICY
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-26 07:58:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4518KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - LEBANON'S ASSASSINATION
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-26 08:43:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4527DEMARCHE: BMENA FORUM FOR THE FUTURE
[...] MFA informed post November 27 that Kuwait will be represented at the Forum for the Future by MFA Director for Coordination and Follow-up Ambassador Khalid Muqammis. The Foreign Minister will at that time be traveling with the Amir on his visit to France. Minister for Social Affairs and Labo [...]
2006-11-27 13:11:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KMPI KU
06KUWAIT453629TH MEETING OF THE TRIPARTITE COMMISSION AND THE
[...] Summary. The 29th Meeting of the Tripartite Commission on Gulf War Missing met in Geneva on November 15, 2006. The Commission announced the closure of 12 cases. The Commission agreed on a plan of action to address the inability of the Commission's Technical Subcommittee to conduct any field [...]
2006-11-29 13:03:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM AORC MARR IZ SA KU
06KUWAIT4541KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - IRAQ AND THE REGION
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-02 06:42:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4545KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL SHAYS (26 NOV -4
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for CODEL Shays to travel to post o/a 3-4 Dec, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Visit Officer: An Embassy visit officer and a driver/expeditor w [...]
2006-12-02 10:56:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN KU TU EG JO
06KUWAIT4546KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL SHAYS (26 NOV -4
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for CODEL Shays to travel to post o/a 3-4 Dec, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Visit Officer: An Embassy visit officer and a driver/expeditor w [...]
2006-12-02 11:43:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN KU TU EG JO
06KUWAIT4547KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR GAO (JOB CODE
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for GAO Officials Brian LePore, Joshua Margraf and Jim Melton to transit Kuwait to/from Iraq December 2 to 15, 2006. Post acknowledges that Embassy assistance is not requested. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you m [...]
2006-12-03 06:01:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT AGOA OTRA ASEC KU IZ
06KUWAIT4549KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - LEBANON
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-03 13:12:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4553KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR NEA PDAS
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for NEA PDAS James Jeffrey and NEA/IR Tim Standaert to travel to post o/a 8-10 December, 2006, to participate in Iran-related meetings with embassy and government officials. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; [...]
2006-12-03 13:27:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAPER AMGT EG IR OTRA KU COUNTRYCLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4560KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR NEA PDAS
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for NEA PDAS James Jeffrey and NEA/IR Tim Standaert to travel to post o/a 8-10 December, 2006, to participate in Iran-related meetings with embassy and government officials. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; [...]
2006-12-04 07:50:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAPER AMGT EG IR OTRA KU COUNTRYCLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4564KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - LEBANON, IRAN, AND IRAQ
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-04 10:53:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4569KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NEA A/DAS L. VICTOR
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for NEA Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary L. Victor Hurtado to Kuwait from December 5 to 11, 2006. Please note action request in para. 4.J. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through E [...]
2006-12-05 05:56:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA ASEC KU IZ COUNTRYCLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4570KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NEA A/DAS L. VICTOR
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for NEA Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary L. Victor Hurtado to Kuwait from December 5 to 11, 2006. Please note action request in para. 4.J. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through E [...]
2006-12-05 11:18:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA ASEC KU IZ COUNTRYCLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4571KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NEA A/DAS L. VICTOR
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for NEA Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary L. Victor Hurtado to Kuwait from December 5 to 11, 2006. Please note action request in para. 4.J. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through E [...]
2006-12-05 11:33:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA ASEC KU IZ COUNTRYCLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4574KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - IRAN, IRAQ, AND LEBANON
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-06 06:06:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4582KUWAIT HIGH COURT REVERSES GUILTY VERDICT OF
[...] On December 5, Kuwait's highest court, the Court of Cassation, overturned the guilty verdict of Nasser Najar Al-Mutairi, the first Kuwaiti returned from detention at Guantanamo Naval Base. The high court reversed the guilty verdict and the five year sentence handed down by the Court of Appeal [...]
2006-12-06 14:16:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPTER PREL PGOV PHUM KU TERRORISM
06KUWAIT4616KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL MCCAIN (12-19
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for CODEL McCain/Lieberman to travel to post o/a 13-15 Dec, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Visit Officer: An Embassy visit officer and a driver [...]
2006-12-11 05:38:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN IS KU IZ AF PK IR GM COUNTRY
06KUWAIT4617KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - TERROR FUNDING, IRAN, IRAQ, AND
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-11 09:40:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4619UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL: SPECIAL SESSION ON SUDAN
[...] (U) PolCouns delivered reftel demarche points to MFA International Organizations Affairs Deputy Director Dr. Hamad Burahamah. Burahamah said Kuwait favors a strong message of "humanitarian support" for the people of Darfur. However, he said Kuwait has not made a decision on co-sponsorship of [...]
2006-12-11 14:11:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDUN KTIA PHUM PREL DEMARCHE
06KUWAIT4626DEMARCHE DELIVERED: CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION;
[...] Poloff delivered reftel points to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director of International Organizations Hamid Bou Rahmah on December 9. Rahmah said that he would ensure the points were delivered to the Foreign Minister for consideration. ********************************************* * For mo [...]
2006-12-12 03:59:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL KU DEMARCHE
06KUWAIT4628KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - NATO CONFERENCE, BAKER-HAMILTON
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-12 09:05:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4629TERRORIST FINANCE: DEMARCHE ON HIZBALLAH-RELATED
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-12 09:58:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC PREL PTER KTFN KU DEMARCHE
06KUWAIT4630DEMARCHE DELIVERED: PUBLIC ROLL-OUT OF SECURE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-12 09:58:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDKHLS EWWT ASEC PTER ECON KU DEMARCHE
06KUWAIT4631KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GANTED FOR JANET KAVANDI
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Janet Kavandi to travel to post o/a January 6-9, 2007, to serve as speaker for the U.S. Department of State conference of women leaders in science, technology, and engineering. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry int [...]
2006-12-12 10:02:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT APER TSPA OTRA KU COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4632KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - NATO CONFERENCE, BAKER-HAMILTON
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-12 10:20:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4633KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - NATO CONFERENCE, BAKER-HAMILTON
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-12 10:49:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4634KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - NATO CONFERENCE, BAKER-HAMILTON
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-12 10:52:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4640PROGRAM EVALUATION: SSI SPEAKER IMAM SOHAIB SULTAN VISIT TO
[...] FY06Q4 GPRA SUMMARY: Trinity College's Imam Sohaib Sultan visited Kuwait as a Strategic Speaker Initiative spokesperson conducting a four-day tour from September 16 - 20, 2006. Imam Sultan discussed the status and history of Muslims in America, with diverse audiences, including more than 250 [...]
2006-12-13 08:28:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OEXC OIIP SCUL XF KU ISLAMISTS
06KUWAIT4654WINNING MASS AUDIENCES - THE U.S. PRESENCE AT THE 2006
[...] SUMMARY: On November 21, the Ambassador participated in the opening ceremony of Kuwait's 31st International Book Fair. Embassy Kuwait was the sole Western presence during the 10-day exhibition that attracted tens of thousands of Kuwaiti visitors. Public Affairs offered more than 120 RBO, IIP [...]
2006-12-16 06:43:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC OEXC KPAO SCUL OIIP XF KU
06KUWAIT4655INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK 2006 IN KUWAIT
[...] SUMMARY: For the second consecutive year, Embassy Kuwait expanded outreach activities geared towards students and youth during International Education Week, November 11 to 17, 2006. Public Affairs staff arranged two interviews for the Ambassador on a youth-oriented television program and a po [...]
2006-12-16 06:44:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC KPAO SCUL KIRC OIIP XF KU
06KUWAIT466CARTOONS: KUWAIT NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CONDEMNS BUT
[...] No summary [...]
2006-02-09 09:16:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KISL KPAO PGOV KU
06KUWAIT4661INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK 2006 IN KUWAIT
[...] SUMMARY: For the second consecutive year, Embassy Kuwait expanded outreach activities geared towards students and youth during International Education Week, November 11 to 17, 2006. Public Affairs staff arranged two interviews for the Ambassador on a youth-oriented television program and a po [...]
2006-12-16 11:23:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC KPAO SCUL KIRC OIIP XF KU
06KUWAIT4669KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL SKELTON (DEC 23 -
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for CODEL Skelton to travel to post o/a 24-26 Dec, 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Visit Officer: An Embassy visit officer and a driver/expedito [...]
2006-12-18 11:31:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN KU IZ UK
06KUWAIT4672NEW CENTRAL AGENCY FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND
[...] On 17 December, Econoff met with Director-General Ali Al-Shuraidah of the newly established Central Agency for Information Technology (CAIT). CAIT was established by the Council of Ministers in August 2006 to act as the central coordinating authority for all government IT matters to include: [...]
2006-12-18 13:57:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDETTC ECPS
06KUWAIT4675KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL NELSON (20 DEC -
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for CODEL Nelson to travel to post o/a 20-21 December 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Visit Officer: An Embassy visit officer and a driver/exped [...]
2006-12-19 08:37:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN KU IZ
06KUWAIT46762006 COMBINED FEDERAL CAMPAIGN REPORT FROM KUWAIT
[...] Embassy Kuwait reports the following 2006 Combined Federal Campaign results: a. Number of potential donors: 50 b. Total number of contributions to date 10 c. Total dollars pledged: USD 9,174.94 d. Number of employees qualifying for E [...]
2006-12-19 12:13:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDAPER
06KUWAIT4677KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION - NATO CONFERENCE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-19 13:03:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO XF KU MEDIA REACTION
06KUWAIT4685KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR DR. LINDA
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Dr. Linda Logan to travel to post o/a January 13 - January 18, 2006 for meetings concerning avian influenza. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. [...]
2006-12-20 12:42:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA EAGR EG KU COUNTRY CLEARANCE
06KUWAIT4690KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL MARSHALL (22 DEC
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for CODEL Marshall to travel to post o/a 22 December 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Visit Officer: An Embassy visit officer and a driver/expedi [...]
2006-12-21 15:36:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN KU IZ
06KUWAIT4698ARTISTIC AMBASSADOR LINDA TOUBY DAZZLES KUWAIT, NOVEMBER
[...] SUMMARY: Stunning New York abstract expressionist artist Linda Touby landed in Kuwait on her first trip to the Middle East on November 30, opening a whirlwind week of dynamic cultural interaction with a range of Kuwaiti audiences. Ms. Touby splashed onto the Kuwait art scene with a welcoming [...]
2006-12-24 06:37:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL KPAO XF KU
06KUWAIT4699KUWAIT GRANTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL WILSON (DEC 27 -
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and grants country clearance for CODEL Wilson to travel to post o/a 28-31 Dec 2006. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry into Iraq; you must apply for Iraq clearance through Embassy Baghdad. 3. Visit Officer: An Embassy visit officer and a driver/expeditor [...]
2006-12-24 07:54:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN IZ KU GM
06KUWAIT483PRESENTATION OF 2004 AUTOMATED MUTUAL-ASSISTANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-02-11 14:09:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDATRN KU ECON ELTN ETRD EWWT PREL PTER
06KUWAIT484KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION: THE NEW GOVERNMENT EMERGES
[...] Saturday, 11 February 2006 -- Al-Qabas front page "Amir presides over first meeting of the new government today"; "New government adopts the program of its predecessor"; "Parliamentary blocs begin meetings to crystallize their positions" -- Al-Qabas p. 6 "New ministers in their offices tod [...]
2006-02-11 14:38:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO PREL KDEM KMDR KU
06KUWAIT490NEW KUWAITI MINISTERS PLEDGE TO FIGHT TERROR,
[...] In public statements on February 11, the day of the swearing in of the new cabinet, three senior Kuwaiti Ministers made comments about specific aspects of the fight against terrorism. During courtesy calls on the new cabinet members in the coming weeks, Ambassador will be reinforcing the U.S [...]
2006-02-12 08:17:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PTER KU TERRORISM
06KUWAIT556ELEVEN LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS ESTABLISH "TRANSPARENCY
[...] Salah Al-Ghazali, Secretary General of the Transparency and Reform Alliance (TRS),a coalition of eleven local organizations formed to fight corruption, announced February 15 the approval of TRS's mission statement and charter, the English-daily Arab Times reported. Commenting on the occasio [...]
2006-02-15 13:51:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV EIND KU
06KUWAIT585FREEDOM AGENDA: PM OUTLINES GOK PRIORITIES AS NEW
[...] (U) In a February 20 speech to the National Assembly following the swearing in of the new Cabinet, Prime Minister Shaykh Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah outlined the Government's priorities, which included approval of the Press and Publications Law, Project Kuwait, and amendment of the elec [...]
2006-02-21 05:27:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KU FREEDOM AGENDA NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
06KUWAIT586KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION: ABU GHRAIB PHOTOS
[...] Thursday, 16 February 2006 -- Al-Qabas front page "A new version of torture photos taken at Abu Ghraib" -- Al-Qabas p. 35 "Australian television shows new photos of the Abu Ghraib scandal"; "The American used children to pressure the fathers" -- Al-Rai Al-Aam p. 24 "Australian Televisio [...]
2006-02-21 05:30:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO PREL KDEM KMDR KU
06KUWAIT605KUWAIT MEPIC 3: Harvesting the Fruits of Small Grants
[...] Summary: The Ambassador chaired Kuwait's MEPI team meeting held January 31, 2006, to review the progress of MEPI in Kuwait during the first quarter (Q1) of FY06 and to make plans for the next quarter. The key development during FY06Q1 was the completion of several MEPI Small Grant projects in [...]
2006-02-21 11:16:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KMPI KU MEPI
06KUWAIT608KUWAIT SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION: OIL, DEMOCRACY, AND U.S.
[...] Monday, 20 February 2006 -- Dr. Hamoud Abdullah Al-Raqaba former Minister of Energy wrote in the moderate daily Al-Watan under the title "The American President George Bush's Statements": "The American President George Bush said a few days ago that by the year 2020 the United States of Americ [...]
2006-02-21 13:42:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO PREL KDEM PGOV KU
06KUWAIT613FREEDOM AGENDA: MP HOSTS MEETING TO URGE FEMALE
[...] MP Ali Al-Rashed (aka Abu Faysal),the head of the Human Rights Committee in the National Assembly, hosted approximately 40 women at his diwaniya on February 20 to encourage them to take advantage of their newly won voting rights (ref B) and to discuss personal status issues. The featured spea [...]
2006-02-21 13:51:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV KU
06KUWAIT615KUWAIT CURRENT ON ARAB LEAGUE COMMITMENTS FOR
[...] (U) According to a February 20 Arab Times (local English daily) article, the Arab League issued a report on Sunday, February 19 identifying Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, and Egypt as the only four Arab states to have fulfilled Arab League payment commitments in support of the Palestinian Aut [...]
2006-02-21 15:11:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV ECON EAID EFIN WE GZ KU
06KUWAIT617 FREEDOM AGENDA: NOVEMBER WOMEN IN BUSINESS CONFERENCE
[...] (U) This is an action request. See para 5. 2. (U) Members of post's MEPI committee met February 21 with organizers of the proposed November 12-14 First Gulf Forum of Women in Business (WiB). Conference coordinator Ahmed Suleiman explained that the non-profit UK-based WiB, founded in 19 [...]
2006-02-22 05:23:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ECON KMPI KWMN KU FREEDOM AGENDA
06KUWAIT634KUWAITI CONDEMNATION OF THE AL- ASKARIYA SHRINE
[...] The highest levels of the Kuwaiti Government have condemned the February 22 bombing of the Al-Askariya shrine in Samarra. According to the press, Amir Shaykh Sabah sent a message to Iraqi President Talabani condemning the act and asserting that the targeting of religious monuments and murder [...]
2006-02-23 10:53:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PTER KDEM IZ KU
06KUWAIT638KUWAITI YOUTH SURVEYS ON EDUCATION, DEMOCRACY AND POLITICS
[...] Summary: Al-Qabas, the most prominent Arabic-language daily newspaper in Kuwait, regularly prints polling results reflecting youth opinions on a variety of topics, including early marriage, the Iranian nuclear program, the Danish cartoons, and political awareness. Recent polling exhibited stron [...]
2006-02-25 07:16:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO PREL KDEM PGOV KU
06KUWAIT66DELIVERED - GUIDANCE TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS ON
[...] No summary [...]
2006-01-08 11:56:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN KJUS KNNP KTFN KN
06KUWAIT678KUWAIT OFFERS $10 MILLION TO RESTORE SAMARRA
[...] (U) According to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) and confirmed by MFA Undersecretary Khaled Al-Jarallah, on Monday, February 27, the GOK Council of Ministers (cabinet) authorized a $10 million grant for Iraq, half for the restoration of the Shrine of the Two Imams mosque in Samarra and half for othe [...]
2006-02-28 11:41:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV EAID IZ KU
06KUWAIT701 OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCIENCE AND MATH COOPERATION IN KUWAIT
[...] Summary: Kuwait is fertile ground for cooperation with the Ministry of Education on science and mathematics education as well as with cooperation with local science clubs and museums. Public Diplomacy programming in Kuwait have been effective in engaging Kuwaiti students, including science st [...]
2006-03-01 14:10:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDECON KPAO SCUL SENV OEXC OIIP EAID PREL XF KU
06KUWAIT702KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION: SECTARIAN VIOLENCE
[...] Thursday, 23 February 2006 -- Arab Times Front page "Urgent pleas against civil war" -- Al-Qabas Front page "Iraq races against sectarian violence" -- Al-Qabas p. 3 "The Amir denounces the explosion at the Imam Al-Hadi mausoleum: terrorist acts far from the teachings of our religion" [...]
2006-03-04 05:22:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO PREL KDEM PGOV KU
06KUWAIT73KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION: Sharon's healthSHARON'S
[...] Summary: Kuwaiti Arabic daily newspapers' coverage of the developments surrounding the Israeli Prime Minister's health mostly focused on the reporting on his conditions and the possibilities of recovery or death. The two analysis pieces found below provide an outlook into the possible scenarios [...]
2006-01-08 14:53:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO PREL KDEM IZ KMDR KU
06KUWAIT731KUWAIT DEMARCHE: ARAB LEAGUE FOREIGN MINISTERS'
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-05 06:30:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL IZ KU
06KUWAIT746FREEDOM AGENDA: WIVES OF STATELESS MEN FOCUS ON
[...] Summary and Comment: A March 4 meeting of Kuwaiti women married to "bidoon" (stateless Arabs) serves as a positive indicator that MEPI programs are reaching and influencing targeted audiences in Kuwait. Echoing themes researched by a recent MEPI small grant recipient for a project on how Kuw [...]
2006-03-05 11:45:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM KU
06KUWAIT759MINISTRY OF LABOR SAYS EXPATRIATE LABORERS CAN
[...] (U) Hamad Al-Ma'dadi, Assistant Undersecretary for Labor at Kuwait's Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor (MOSAL),issued instructions in mid-February to allow expatriates whose families live in Kuwait to stay in the country temporarily if the company that sponsors them is shut down for viol [...]
2006-03-06 13:27:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDELAB PHUM KU TIP
06KUWAIT768FREEDOM AGENDA: KUWAIT NATIONAL ASSEMBLY PASSES
[...] Summary: Kuwait's National Assembly ratified on March 6 a new Press and Publications law. It will now be sent to the Cabinet which has one month to approve or reject. If they do not respond, the law will be considered to be in force. The National Assembly approved amendments that the Governm [...]
2006-03-06 15:50:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KHUM KU FREEDOM AGENDA
06KUWAIT786KUWAIT SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION: RATIFICATION OF NEW PRESS
[...] Tuesday, 7 March 2006 -- Al-Rai Al-Aam front page "Press and Publications Law, the first sign of reform"; "Press and Publications Law was unanimously ratified after superficial amendments"; "Most prominent amendments tackled prohibition of encroachment on the Lord, prophets or companions"; " [...]
2006-03-08 04:18:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO PREL KDEM PGOV KU
06KUWAIT805 FREEDOM AGENDA: LIBERAL MP SAYS REDISTRICTING REQUIRED
[...] During a March 7 seminar entitled "Electoral Constituencies and the Extent of their Effect on the Woman's Contribution in the Electoral Process," sponsored by the Kuwaiti Women's Social and Cultural Society, liberal Member of Parliament Ali Al-Rashed asserted that under the current distributio [...]
2006-03-08 14:12:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KU KDEM KWMN
06KUWAIT806 KUWAIT HOSTS ISLAM MODERATION CONFERENCE
[...] Summary: Kuwait's Ministry of Awqaf [endowments] and Islamic Affairs hosted a conference, "We and the Other," on March 6-8, 2006 to emphasize tolerance and to discourage extremism. During the opening session, Kuwait's Islamic Affairs Minister said that the true nature of Islam is one of mode [...]
2006-03-09 09:18:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PTER KPAO SCUL KISL XF KU
06KUWAIT837 FREEDOM AGENDA: CELEBRATING INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY BY
[...] (U) Attorney and women's activist Najla Al-Naki hosted on March 6 the Kuwaiti Women's Forum in celebration of International Women's Day. PolAsst attended the event designed to strengthen the political power and influence of Kuwaiti women. Approximately 50 women from different fields gathere [...]
2006-03-11 13:12:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KWMN PINR KU
06KUWAIT849IMPLEMENTATION OF STANDARD DOMESTIC LABOR CONTRACT
[...] (U) The GOK has decided to again delay the implementation of its standard domestic labor contract until August. The three-party contract is between the worker, the employer/sponsor, and the Kuwaiti recruitment agency and clearly spells out wages, benefits, breaks and other working conditions [...]
2006-03-13 14:10:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM ELAB KU TIP
06KUWAIT850KUWAIT STOCK EXCHANGE: A BUBBLE BURSTING OR MARKET
[...] (U) The Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) Price Index appears to be experiencing a long-anticipated correction (see ref B) after unprecedented growth over the past five years. KSE experienced its heaviest loss on March 8, dropping 450 points at one point before closing the trading week at 10,705 p [...]
2006-03-13 14:13:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON ETRD EFIN KU
06KUWAIT851LOW TURNOUT AT SALAFI MOVEMENT-ORGANIZED PUBLIC DINNER FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-14 04:01:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPTER KISL KU ISLAMISTS
06KUWAIT857VISAS DONKEY: - SARB (ALANAZI, ABDULRAHMEN ABDULHADI M),VAGUE NAME HITS & NSER REGISTRATION
[...] ..CAB: VISAS DONKEY - KWT00009RV00 2. ..BOA: ..NAM: ALANAZI, ABDULRAHMEN ABDULHADI M ..NAT: SARB ..DOB: 19JUL1986 ..SEX: M ..VLO: POSITIVE ..CCB: DAMMAM ..COB: SARB ..OCC: TRAINING CADT. ..EMP: NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ..PPT: REGULAR ..PPN: E349265 ..PPI: 23NOV2002 ..PPE: 29SEP2007 ..PPC: ALKHA [...]
2006-03-14 05:19:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS
06KUWAIT872 OP-ED PLACEMENT - "THE TRUTH ABOUT GUANTANAMO"
[...] Summary: All daily newspapers in Kuwait published the generic Op-Ed "The Truth about Guantanamo" on March 6, 2006. 2. On March 5, 2006 Acting on a request from Washington, the Public Affairs Section at U.S. Embassy Kuwait sent "The Truth about Guantanamo" generic Op-Ed to all daily newspape [...]
2006-03-15 06:21:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PTER KPAO XF KU
06KUWAIT881TRIPARTITE COMMISSION'S TECHNICAL SUBCOMMITTEE'S
[...] Summary: Kuwait hosted the 50th session of the Tripartitite Commission's Technical Subcommittee (TSC) on March 14, 2006 with representatives from Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, France, Britain, the International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC),and Embassies Kuwait and Baghdad in attendance. [...]
2006-03-15 10:59:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL MARR IZ SA KU KUWAIT IRAQ RELATIONS
06KUWAIT894MEDIA REACTION: Kuwait March 15, 2006
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-16 04:44:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO PREL KDEM PGOV KU
06KUWAIT903LOW TURNOUT AT SALAFI MOVEMENT-ORGANIZED PUBLIC DINNER FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-16 07:25:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPTER KISL KU ISLAMISTS
06KUWAIT921IMPLEMENTATION OF STANDARD DOMESTIC LABOR CONTRACT
[...] (U) The GOK has decided to again delay the implementation of its standard domestic labor contract until August. The three-party contract is between the worker, the employer/sponsor, and the Kuwaiti recruitment agency and clearly spells out wages, benefits, breaks and other working conditions [...]
2006-03-18 10:01:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM ELAB KU TIP
06KUWAIT925FREEDOM AGENDA: EMBASSY'S INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
[...] Summary: The Embassy hosted a luncheon for 50 Kuwaiti women leaders on Sunday, March 12, 2006, at the Ambassador's Residence in celebration of International Women's Day. Comprised of high-ranking female Kuwaitis, the guest list included government officials, business executives, educators, hu [...]
2006-03-18 12:51:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC KPAO SCUL XF KU FREEDOM AGENDA
06KUWAIT975KUWAIT DEMARCHE ON AKBAR GANJI
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-20 13:16:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV IR KU
06KUWAIT98REGIONAL LEADERS AND THRONGS OF KUWAITI CITIZENS
[...] Tens of thousands of Kuwaiti men and women, including Cabinet ministers and Members of Parliament, attended the 3:30 PM (local) funeral of Amir Shaykh Jaber Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, who was buried at Kuwait's main cemetery in Sulaibikhat, approximately 25 miles west of Kuwait City. The fun [...]
2006-01-15 14:51:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL KU
06KYIV4183UKRAINE MAKES PROGRESS ON WTO LEGISLATION
[...] Summary: Ukraine's Parliament adopted on November 2 two laws identified as required for WTO accession. Parliament made further progress on legislation November 2-3, passing another eight WTO-related laws in the first reading, with significantly large majorities. Parliamentary "hearings" on [...]
2006-11-03 17:00:00Embassy KyivUNCLASSIFIEDETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP
06KYIV4375UKRAINE: COALMINE METHANE-1 PROJECT - OPIC RESPONSE
[...] Summary. The following information is sent in response to reftel action request for embassy comments and clearance on OPIC financing for a coalbed methane project involving Ukrainian companies EnergoCapital, EnergoImpex, and Gorlovsky. Post was unable to ascertain definitive ownership informa [...]
2006-11-28 12:56:00Embassy KyivUNCLASSIFIEDEPET ENRG EINV PGOV UP
06KYIV4542UKRAINE: UPDATE OF CHILD LABOR INFORMATION FOR TDA
[...] As requested reftel, below Post provides updated information on child labor in Ukraine, for use in the preparation of the 2006 report Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor. Post has chosen to answer each of the questions posed in reftel as "Indicators" under the five topical headings. [...]
2006-12-13 13:03:00Embassy KyivUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EIND ETRD PHUM UP
06LAGOS1021JULY 11 NIGER DELTA INCIDENT SUMMARY
[...] This is the biweekly roundup of security incidents in the Niger Delta. This roundup excludes "normal" street crime and concentrates on particularly serious incidents with a possible militant or political element. These incidents have not been reported in other cables or are updates of previ [...]
2006-07-24 10:01:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEPET PGOV ASEC PTER CASC NI
06LAGOS1024NIGERIA SSH OBLIGATION STATUS
[...] The SSH committee has identified eleven special self-help projects to fund for FY 2006. The signing of the project, with activity agreements signings pending will take place after final site visits. Mission has implemented shifted Ambassador Campbell''s decision to transferthe focus of the SS [...]
2006-07-24 16:06:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID SOCI AFIN AMGT NI
06LAGOS1040FRONTRUNNING LAGOS PDP GUBERNATORIAL ASPIRANT
[...] Chief Funso Williams, a leading contender for the PDP's nomination to run for Governor of Lagos State in 2007, was murdered in his home in Ikoyi, Lagos, in the early morning July 27. Williams had returned home around 2 a.m. after a long meeting with his political allies. He apparently was in [...]
2006-07-28 09:49:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV NI
06LAGOS1042JULY 12-19 LAGOS AIRPORT SECURITY ASSESSMENT AND
[...] (SBU) Summary. Members of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) met the Transportation and Security Administration (TSA) team on July 19 to discuss measures to improve aviation security at Lagos Murtala Muhammad International Airport [...]
2006-07-28 14:48:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR EINV PREL NI
06LAGOS1043YOUTHS CONTINUE TO HOLD AGIP WORKERS; SHELL MOVES
[...] (SBU) ConocoPhillips management, joint venture partner for AGIP, confirmed that local youths continued to hold approximately forty AGIP employees at an AGIP flow station in Bayelsa State (reftel). The AGIP employees have now been confined to the flow station for three days. ConocoPhillips [...]
2006-07-28 16:03:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEPET PGOV ASEC PTER PINR NI
06LAGOS1076DEVELOPMENT AS ROAD TO GOVERNORSHIP
[...] (U) On July 18 Governor Goodluck Jonathan of Bayelsa State published the Bayelsa Partnership Initiative (BPI),describing it as a vehicle for community-driven sustainable development. In anticipation of the rather lengthy process of stakeholder input and approval by the Bayelsa House of Assem [...]
2006-08-07 12:30:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV NI
06LAGOS1136MILITANTS TAKE TWO HOSTAGES AFTER FIGHT WITH
[...] (SBU) The lull in kidnappings had a very brief life. Even before the six hostages released on August 23 could depart the country, another incident occurred in Port Harcourt. Two expatriates were taken hostage in Port Harcourt last night after fighting broke out between mobile police forces a [...]
2006-08-25 15:17:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEPET PGOV ASEC PTER CASC NI
06LAGOS1237STATE OF THE UNIONS
[...] (U) This is a summary of labor activities. On July 21 the Federal Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Public Service Negotiating Council, agreeing to suspend and further negotiate the planned retrenchment of 33,000 civil service employees. June showcased [...]
2006-09-29 06:32:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDELAB PGOV PREL NI
06LAGOS1239SSH/DHRF GRANT FUNDS SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT
[...] (U) On September 19, the Consul General signed thirteen grant agreements to fund Special Self-help (SSH) and Democracy Human Rights Fund (DHRF) projects in the Niger Delta states of Delta, Rivers, Bayelsa, and Akwa Ibom. The SSH grants fund community development projects, including boreholes [...]
2006-09-29 10:49:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON SOCI AFIN AMGT NI
06LAGOS127860 SHELL HOSTAGES RELEASED, 7 EXPATS STILL HELD IN
[...] The seven expatriate employees of ExxonMobil contractors kidnapped October 3 in Akwa Ibom remain hostages; no American citizens are involved in this incident. On October 12 the British Deputy High Commission confirmed that all 60 oil workers taken hostage October 10 at a Shell logistics base [...]
2006-10-12 15:54:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEPET ENERG ASEC PTER CASC NI
06LAGOS127960 SHELL HOSTAGES RELEASED, 7 EXPATS STILL HELD IN
[...] The seven expatriate employees of ExxonMobil contractors kidnapped October 3 in Akwa Ibom remain hostages; no American citizens are involved in this incident. On October 12 the British Deputy High Commission confirmed that all 60 oil workers taken hostage October 10 at a Shell logistics base [...]
2006-10-12 16:13:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEPET ENERG ASEC PTER CASC NI
06LAGOS1281SOUTHERN NIGERIA: SEPTEMBER ECONOMIC BRIEFS
[...] (SBU) Summary: The Government of Nigeria (GON) is in the process of acquiring instrument landing systems and visibility equipment for the nation's airports. Nigeria's education crisis continues to hamper the efforts of U.S. companies to find staff. A DHL Boeing 727 overshot the runway at L [...]
2006-10-16 13:23:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDECON EPET EAIR EINV PREL NI
06LAGOS13027 EXPATRIATE HOSTAGES RELEASED UNHARMED
[...] After 18 days in captivity, all seven expatriate employees of ExxonMobil subcontractors taken hostage in Akwa Ibom were released unharmed on October 21. The release took place around 3:00 PM. The British High Commissioner was quoted in news reports that rumors of the death of a hostage (see [...]
2006-10-25 15:50:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEPET ENERG ASEC PTER CASC NI
06LAGOS13037 EXPATRIATE HOSTAGES RELEASED UNHARMED
[...] After 18 days in captivity, all seven expatriate employees of ExxonMobil subcontractors taken hostage in Akwa Ibom were released unharmed on October 21. The release took place around 3:00 PM. The British High Commissioner was quoted in news reports that rumors of the death of a hostage (see [...]
2006-10-25 17:30:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEPET ENERG ASEC PTER CASC NI
06LAGOS1313STATE INECS PREPARE FITFULLY FOR VOTER REGISTRATION
[...] (SBU) Summary: Before the announcement by the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) that nationwide registration would be postponed until October 25, Poloff took a swing through Nigeria's six Southwestern States to assess the status of voter registration. State INEC officials told Poloff [...]
2006-10-30 13:43:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV NI
06LAGOS1320FOLLOW THE ROADS TO FIND THE PROBLEMS IN EDO STATE
[...] Summary: Conflictual politics and benighted leadership in local and state governments have contributed to miserable conditions for the residents in Edo State, best characterized by the overloaded, cratered roads of this trade-oriented State. Governor Lucky Igbinedion, lacking both vision and [...]
2006-11-01 07:27:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV NI
06LAGOS1343DELTA SITREP 5: HOSTAGES RELEASED
[...] (SBU) American citizen James Brazel and Briton Martin Maddieson were released to the Bayelsa State Government on November 7. Upon release they were taken to the Bayelsa Capital, Yenagoa. Tim Branch of Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) advised RSO on November 7 the hostages are traveling today to [...]
2006-11-07 15:59:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEPET PGOV ASEC PTER CASC NI
06LAGOS1408FOUR EXPAT AGIP EMPLOYEES KIDNAPPED; NO AMERICANS
[...] (SBU) According to Fidelis Anju, General Manager for Public Affairs, Agip Oil Company, three Italian and one Lebanese Agip employees were taken hostage during an early morning attack on a residential facility near the Agip Brass tank farm. According to the Agip spokesman, no Americans were i [...]
2006-12-07 15:57:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEPET ENERG ASEC PTER NI
06LAGOS1412GROUP TO BRING US-STYLE ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE
[...] (SBU) Summary: In an early November meeting with the Consul General, U.S. experts in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) outlined their plans to launch a new program in ADR and conflict resolution (CR) in partnership with Nigerian Law School and the Negotiation Conflict Management Group. E [...]
2006-12-08 06:48:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV KDEM NI
06LAGOS1416CONFIRMED: MEND HOLDS 4 EXPAT HOSTAGES; NO
[...] (SBU) According to an Agip contact, three Italian and one Lebanese Agip employees remain hostage. According to this interlocutor, no Americans were involved in the December 7 attack near Brass in Bayelsa. Agip stated that a group purporting to be MEND has claimed responsibility for the kidna [...]
2006-12-11 16:08:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEPET ENERG ASEC PTER NI
06LAGOS1417DHRF GRANT ENCOURAGES WOMEN CANDIDATES IN NIGER DELTA
[...] (U) Summary: Twenty-eight women candidates, campaign coordinators, and aspiring political and party leaders attended the October 24-25 Democracy and Human Rights Fund (DHRF) workshop, QMainstreaming Women Leaders into the Political Process in NigeriaQs Niger Delta States of Rivers, Bayelsa, D [...]
2006-12-12 14:33:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM PGOV EAID ECON SOCI NI
06LAGOS1426AQUACULTURE & TIMBER: DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL IN
[...] Summary: Aquaculture, agriculture, and timber offer sustainable economic development opportunities in Cross River State. There are currently 100 fish farms in the state and the Institute of Oceanography and Marine Sciences (IOMS) at the University of Calabar is promoting aquaculture as a way [...]
2006-12-15 13:21:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ENRG PGOV ECON EFIS EINV AA NI
06LAGOS146ALLOCATION REQUEST FOR THE AMBASSADOR'S SPECIAL
[...] U.S. Mission Nigeria requests USD 250,000 for its Special Self Help (SSH) program for FY06. Given the strategic importance of the Niger Delta to American interests in Nigeria and to Nigeria's very stability, Mission would like to focus our self help efforts on easing tensions and improving l [...]
2006-02-01 16:55:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEAID KDEM SOCI NI
06LAGOS152 PLC - SALEH AHMADU
[...] PER REQUEST IN REFTEL PLC WAS CONDUCTED BY COMMERCIAL SPECIALIST IBRAHIM IBRAHIM. 2. APPLICATION NUMBER D351347 3. INTERVIEW WAS CONDUCTED WITH MR. LUCKY OMALUWA, CEO OF FOREIGN PURCHASER PINNACLE INVESTMENT LIMITED. PINNACLE INVESTMENT IS A LONG-TIME CLIENT IN GOOD [...]
2006-02-03 11:06:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC NG
06LAGOS159TV CO-OP PROPOSAL
[...] Summary: This cable is in response to the Department's FY06 TV Co-op recruitment efforts. PAS Lagos would like to propose a TV co-op on "Youth Development as a Cornerstone to Sustainable National Development." This co-op would be led by one of Nigeria's most respected, independent producers, [...]
2006-02-06 07:55:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OPRC OIIP CVIS
06LAGOS162 PLC - RIVBBED NIGERIA LTD.
[...] PER REQUEST IN REFTEL PLC WAS CONDUCTED BY SENIOR COMMERCIAL SPECIALIST ANAYO AGU. 2. APPLICATION NUMBER D350599 3. INTERVIEW WAS CONDUCTED WITH NKEM ONUIGBO, MANAGER, RIBVVED NIGERIA LTD. FIRM IS NEW TO THE U.S. COMMERCIAL SERVICE NIGERIA BUT ITS FACILITIES LOCATED [...]
2006-02-06 10:30:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC NG
06LAGOS17224,900 Blank Passports Missing; Nigeria Immigration
[...] SUMMARY: Nigeria Immigration Service has approached Amconsul Lagos with information regarding 24,900 blank passports that have recently been discovered missing, and are now cancelled. This comes at the same time that local media outlets are reporting 200 passport adjudicators being fired due t [...]
2006-02-07 08:04:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS KFRD PGOV NI
06LAGOS177NIGERIA: FY 2006 PROJECT PROPOSALS FOR ESF
[...] Mission Nigeria submits the following proposals to help Nigeria increase its capacity, raise community awareness, build anti-trafficking outreach networks and support a local NGO with anti-trafficking capacity-building focused on trafficking in women. These proposals focus on states with sig [...]
2006-02-08 10:32:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDKWMN KCRM PHUM ASEC ELAB SMIG NI
06LAGOS247 GFUP-O6-9259, NIGERIA: ARRESTS OF 4 NIGERIANS
[...] On December 27, 2005, Guinean Bissau drug police arrested 4 Nigerian nationals and seized approximately 4 kilograms of cocaine at the Osvaldo Vieira International Airport, Bissau. The Nigerians arrived from Brazil via Portugal. All four individuals ingested a total of 243 pellets or condoms c [...]
2006-02-17 16:57:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR ASEC NI
06LAGOS27FOUR OIL SERVICE COMPANY EXPATRIATES REPORTEDLY
[...] (U)Summary: On January 12, Tidex, an American oil services company, reported an American employee and 3 other expatriates were kidnapped by a group of approximately40 armed men. The incident occurred aboard a Tidex vessel 7 miles off shore of Bayelsa state, Nigeria. The abduction occurred at [...]
2006-01-12 10:30:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EPET KHLS NI PGOV PINR PTER CASC
06LAGOS285UP-06-9259, NIGERIA: ARRESTS OF 3 NIGERIANS 1
[...] ON February 20, 2006, Sierra Leoneon authorities arrested 3 Nigerians and 1 Dutch national at Lungi International Airport in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Authorities seized 18.4 kilograms of cocaine. The cocaine was strapped on their bodies. All four suspects were about to board an Astraues flight [...]
2006-02-24 15:55:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR ASEC NI
06LAGOS289VIOLENT CLASHES IN ENUGU, KONTAGORA, AND MINA
[...] (SBU) In continuing sectarian violence in the south of Nigeria, Nigerian Red Cross Disaster Management Officer Adeyemo Andronitus told us his volunteers reported two Hausa Muslims killed and several injured in Abakpa settlement in Enugu, Enugu State at 7:30 am February 25. Muslim traders in l [...]
2006-02-25 16:37:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL NI
06LAGOS292YORUBA MOSLEMS TEMPERATE TOWARD WEST
[...] (SBU) At a dinner hosted by a prominent leader of ethnic Yoruba Moslems at a USG-sponsored conference on Islam, Terrorism, and African Development, Yoruba elites generally set a tone of cooperation with the West and moderation in religious fervor. This tone contrasted starkly with the prese [...]
2006-02-27 06:11:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PTER SCUL SOCI NI
06LAGOS458NIGERIA: HOSTAGE-TAKING, SITREP # 34 - HOSTAGES
[...] (SBU) Former hostages AmCits Cody Oswalt and Russell Spell left Lagos on Lufthansa flight 565, arriving Frankfurt at 5:00a.m. Their connecting flight, Lufthansa 440, left Frankfurt at 9:45a.m. and arrives Houston at 2:15p.m. We thank Consulate Frankfurt for providing an ACS officer on hand [...]
2006-03-28 09:03:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEPET PGOV ASEC PTER CASC NI HOSTAGES
06LAGOS563AMBASSADOR'S FUND FOR REFUGEES: NIGERIA PROPOSAL
[...] Refugees at the Oru Camp in Ogun State, Nigeria, especially women, face serious difficulties acquiring the skills necessary for successful reintegration in their home countries or for successful participation in the Nigerian local economy while they are here. The UNHCR currently partners wit [...]
2006-04-26 11:17:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDPREF PREL PGOV CVIS SMIG NI
06LAGOS586PRONACO PROPOSES A NEW CONSTITUTION
[...] (U) The Pro National Conference (PRONACO),a coalition of Nigerian civil society groups and ethnic nationalities, held meetings in Lagos from April 3 - 7 to begin drafting an entirely new constitution. PRONACO intends to generate public support for a national referendum to ratify this consti [...]
2006-05-03 10:22:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV NI DOMESTICPOLITICS
06LAGOS589STICKY PICKETS: ORGANIZED LABOR MAY BECOME A
[...] Nigerian organized labor is still having problems gathering the consensus necessary to initiate action on a national-scale. Since mid-March, the Nigerian Labor Congress (NLC) has routinely postponed plans for a national picketing campaign to protest unfair labor practices. Possible reasons [...]
2006-05-03 10:41:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDELAB PGOV PREL NI
06LAGOS606TEXTS OF NIGER DELTA MILITANT LETTERS
[...] (U) The following is the full text of the letter the chief of Oporoza village presented Conoffs. The letter lists the community's grievances against the GON and multi-national oil companies and was slightly edited for clarity. It is signed by the Oporoza secretary Lemon Gulbert. Begin te [...]
2006-05-05 12:31:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV EPET PREL PTER CASC NI
06LAGOS644OIL SERVICE COMPANY EXPATRIATES RELEASED AFTER
[...] (U)Summary: On May 11, three expatriate workers (one Italian, one Indian, and one British) were detained by a community group around Port Harcourt. The Italian and the Indian expatriates are employed by SAIPEM, an Italian oil services company. The incident occurred at 1120 hours in the town [...]
2006-05-12 09:55:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EPET KHLS NI PGOV PINR PTER CASC DELTAVIOLENCE
06LAGOS646FATAL PIPELINE EXPLOSION OUTSIDE OF LAGOS
[...] (SBU) An oil pipeline exploded in the Ilado area south of Lagos this morning. Apparently due to a local fuel scarcity, residents of the area attempted to break into the pipeline to pilfer oil. This attempt went awry, thus causing the explosion. Because scores of local residents were attra [...]
2006-05-12 15:11:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDCASC EPET PGOV ASEC NI
06LAGOS653SOUTHERN NIGERIA HUMAN RIGHTS UPDATE JAN TO APR
[...] This is a roundup of various recent incidents representative of the human rights situation in southern Nigeria. This summary is organized according to the sections of the annual Human Right Report. These incidents have not been reported in other cables or are updates of previously reported [...]
2006-05-15 08:38:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL ELAB KIRF NI
06LAGOS661ANOTHER OYO GOVERNOR DEFIES GODFATHER ADEDIBU
[...] SUMMARY: (U) Oyo Governor Alao-Akala's attempt to extend his tenure through legal action has reignited political tension in Oyo state. Lamidi Adedibu, Akala's political godfather, said Akala's action violates an agreement reached when Akala became governor in January, and has vowed to resist [...]
2006-05-16 14:02:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV NI DOMESTICPOLITICS
06LAGOS664Privatized Sugar Sector Assumes Production
[...] Summary. Nigeria is expected to resume sugar production this year with a modest 40,000 tons after four consecutive years of depending exclusively on imports. Savannah Sugar Company, privatized in 2003, is expected to resume milling operations in May 2006 under a new management. Nigeria's su [...]
2006-05-17 07:15:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR NI
06LAGOS665NIGERIA LARGEST MARKET FOR U.S. WHEAT/RICE
[...] SUMMARY: As the June 2005 - May 2006 Marketing Year comes to conclusion, Nigeria is presumed to be the number one market in the world for U.S. Wheat ahead of traditional front-runners; Japan and Mexico. For the fourth consecutive year Nigeria is the world's leading importer of U.S. hard red w [...]
2006-05-17 07:18:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ETRD PGOV NI
06LAGOS672IMPORT POLICY CHANGES FALL SHORT OF COMMITMENTS
[...] SUMMARY: The Government of Nigeria (GON) introduced a number of modest import policy changes in attempt to improve its trade policy regime. These include: partial implementation of the Economic Community of West African States' (ECOWAS) Common External Tariffs (CET),re- introduction of Des [...]
2006-05-18 08:27:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ETRD NI
06LAGOS787JUNE 9 NIGER DELTA INCIDENT SUMMARY
[...] This is the initial edition of what will be a biweekly roundup of security incidents in the Niger Delta. This roundup excludes "normal" street crime and concentrates on particularly serious incidents with a possible militant or political element. These incidents have not been reported in ot [...]
2006-06-09 11:03:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEPET PGOV ASEC PTER CASC NI DELTAVIOLENCE
06LAGOS800NIGERIA: ECONOMIC BRIEFS, APRIL - MAY 2006
[...] Summary: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reported the lowest inflation figures in 10 years with a drop from 10.7 percent in January to 7.9 percent in February. Inter- bank interest rates also declined significantly as the system experienced a liquidity ease following release of monthly sta [...]
2006-06-13 08:20:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD KIPR PGOV NI
06LAGOS851AMCIT JOURNALIST RELEASED BY NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT
[...] (SBU) Freelance AMCIT photojournalist Edmond Kashi, in Nigeria on assignment for National Geographic, was released today after being detained by the GON for five days. Both the CG and Deputy Consul spoke with him by phone and verified he is well. Kashi is currently in Port Harcourt, Rivers [...]
2006-06-19 18:45:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDCASC EPET ASEC PHUM NI
06LAGOS905PHILIPPINE HOSTAGES RELEASED
[...] (SBU) On June 25, Philippine Vice-Consul Arquiza informed us about the release of the two Philippine oil workers (reftel) who were kidnapped on June 20. The Philippine hostages were released into the custody of Vice- Consul Arquiza at the Government House in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Aft [...]
2006-06-26 16:37:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEPET PGOV ASEC PETER CASC NI
06LAGOS912JUNE 23 NIGER DELTA INCIDENT SUMMARY
[...] This is the biweekly roundup of security incidents in the Niger Delta. This roundup excludes "normal" street crime and concentrates on particularly serious incidents with a possible militant or political element. These incidents have not been reported in other cables or are updates of previ [...]
2006-06-29 09:59:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEPET PGOV ASEC PTER CASC NI
06LAGOS956DUTCH HOSTAGE RELEASED SAFELY
[...] (SBU) Officials from Shell and the Dutch Mission confirmed the release of Dutch hostage (reftel) Michael Llos after five days of captivity. Llos is at Government House in Yenegoa, Bayelsa State, whre he being assisted by a Dutch Consular officer and representatives from his employer, Westmi [...]
2006-07-10 15:39:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIEDEPET PGOV ASEC PTER NI
06LAPAZ1095BOLIVIA'S 2006 BUDGET: STRONG STATE PRESENCE
[...] Summary: The Morales administration sent a revised 2006 public budget proposal to Congress on March 24. The revised budget includes additional appropriations for health and education, while cutting salaries for government workers. Although the new administration has not yet released its econo [...]
2006-04-20 20:51:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN PGOV EAID BL
06LAPAZ1101MUTUN TO PROCEED; PROBLEMS WITH NEARBY PROJECT
[...] (SBU) Summary: GOB officials recently announced that bidding on the rights to develop Mutun, one of the world's largest iron ore deposits, would proceed as planned; this satisfied a long-standing demand of local leaders, but problems with a nearby project have generated conflict. Civic activis [...]
2006-04-21 17:18:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDEMIN EINV ECON PGOV BL
06LAPAZ1157PRESIDENT NATIONALIZES HYDROCARBONS
[...] Summary: On May 1, the GOB issued its long-awaited Supreme Decree "nationalizing" the hydrocarbons sector. Largely consistent with prior GOB announcements and the May 2005 Hydrocarbons Law, the decree gives hydrocarbons companies six months to negotiate new "service" contracts with the GOB; t [...]
2006-05-02 15:54:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV ENRG EPET BL
06LAPAZ1268LLORENTI WON'T BE BOLIVIA'S AMBASSADOR TO THE U.S.
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-10 16:40:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON BL
06LAPAZ1285GOB ON GAS: TO COMPENSATE OR NOT TO COMPENSATE?
[...] (SBU) Summary: President Morales reportedly stated on May 11 that the GOB did not have to compensate hydrocarbons companies for their losses due to nationalization if such firms had "recovered investments and accrued some earnings." In contradiction to Morales' statement, the GOB agreed on May [...]
2006-05-11 19:16:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV ENRG EPET PGOV BL
06LAPAZ1337GOB PROMISES LAND REFORM
[...] Summary: The GOB announced on May 8 that it planned to distribute between 11 and 14 million hectares of land to farmers, indigenous communities, and the landless through eight supreme decrees and a revision of the 1996 Agrarian Reform Law. On May 17, the GOB told the press that President Mora [...]
2006-05-17 20:18:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON SMIG SOCI BL
06LAPAZ186MAS ECONOMICS TEAM: STRONG SOCIAL AWARENESS, WEAK
[...] (SBU) Summary: If reports about its economic transition teams are any indication, the future Movement Toward Socialism (MAS) government will have lots to learn. Current government ministers have told us that the MAS mining, economic development, and hydrocarbons teams conspicuously lack techn [...]
2006-01-24 21:18:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDBL ECON EINV EMIN ENRG EPET ETRD PGOV
06LAPAZ2138LEBANON SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-08 21:22:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PTER MOPS UN IS BL
06LAPAZ2342YPFB PRESIDENT RESIGNS
[...] (SBU) Summary: On August 28, President Morales announced the resignation of the President of the state oil company YPFB, Jorge Alvarado. Alvarado resigned in the face of corruption accusations related to a contract between YPFB and Iboamerica Trading (reftel). Morales also announced the repl [...]
2006-08-29 19:47:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV ENRG EPET PGOV BL
06LAPAZ2492GOB ON GOALS FOR NAM AND UNGA
[...] (SBU) Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Mauricio Dorfler convoked select members of the diplomatic community September 12 to review GOB goals for the NAM and the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Dorfler noted that Foreign Minister David Choquehuanca would serve as the NAM's vice preside [...]
2006-09-14 20:03:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA UNSC PREL BL CU
06LAPAZ2586BOLIVIA SUPPORTS BUSH WAR ON TERRORISM SPEECH
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-25 20:51:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON BL
06LAPAZ2609TRADE AGREEMENT COMPLIANCE AND MONITORING
[...] (U) Post provides the following response to reftel: A) In the absence of USDOC or USDA representation, primary responsibility for trade agreement compliance and monitoring lies with the economic/political section, whose officers work closely with Washington counterparts. B) Economic/Commer [...]
2006-09-27 17:59:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EINV ECON BL
06LAPAZ2622TEXTILES AND APPAREL: CONTINUED RELIANCE ON ATPDEA
[...] (U) Summary: While the expiration of global textile and apparel quotas may have adversely affected small Bolivian producers, large manufacturers' exports will likely remain strong, at least as long as they benefit from Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act (ATPDEA) preferences. If t [...]
2006-09-28 18:49:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON KTEX BL
06LAPAZ2674BOLIVIAN GLACIERS RECEDING RAPIDLY
[...] (U) Summary: Bolivian glaciers are receding so rapidly, say scientists, that most could disappear within the next ten to 15 years, with alarming implications for potable water and hydroelectric energy supplies. Scientists tie the last two decades' acceleration in glacial melt to the greater i [...]
2006-10-03 21:06:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDECON PGOV BL
06LAPAZ2729MINERS THREATEN BLOCKADE; POLITICAL STAND-OFF
[...] (U) Following last week,s violent conflict in Huanuni and failed talks with the government (reftel),the Cooperative Mining Federation threatened to blockade roads throughout the country or march to La Paz if the government does not agree to provide compensation for the victims, families and fo [...]
2006-10-11 20:26:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDECON ELAB EMIN PGOV PREL BL
06LAPAZ2730RESPONSE TO LAC BIOFUELS INITIATIVE
[...] (U) Summary: This cable responds to the questions posed in reftel on the investment climate, the energy sector and the sugar industry in Bolivia. The investment climate, particularly in natural resource industries, is poor due to legal uncertainty and increasing governmental interference. Bo [...]
2006-10-11 20:27:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV ENRG PREL PGOV BL
06LAPAZ276GOB TRADE POLICY REMAINS UNCLEAR
[...] In conversations with USG officials, President Morales and Vice President Alvaro Garcia Linera have repeatedly said they understand the importance of free trade and may wish to negotiate Bolivia's entry into the proposed Andean Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Both have indicated their desire to im [...]
2006-02-06 18:37:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EINV ECON PREL BL
06LAPAZ2770TELECOMMUNICATIONS UPDATE
[...] (SBU) Summary: The Bolivian telecommunications sector has grown and increased in competitiveness significantly since privatization and market opening during the last decade. The GOB announced in June that it would seek to regain majority ownership of the former state-owned telecommunications [...]
2006-10-16 18:17:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDECON ECPS EINV BL
06LAPAZ2903CLEAN PRODUCTION PRACTICES INCREASE EFFICIENCY,
[...] (U) Summary: Clean production practices introduced by the USAID-supported Center for the Promotion of Sustainable Technologies have increased efficiency and lowered costs for more than 90 Bolivian businesses. The following case studies suggest that lower production costs provide powerful ince [...]
2006-10-26 16:20:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDECON ENRG BL
06LAPAZ2934PILCOMAYO RIVER POLLUTION ATTRACTS NEW ATTENTION
[...] (U) Summary: For centuries, mining and milling wastes from Bolivia's Potosi mining district have polluted the Pilcomayo River, an important body of water in Bolivia's southwest. A recent study indicated that many agricultural fields and waterways are contaminated with heavy metals and arsenic, [...]
2006-10-27 18:42:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDEMIN ECON BL
06LAPAZ2979ASSESSMENT OF NIH PROJECT FOREIGN POLICY
[...] (U) Post sees no negative foreign policy implications of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) project described in reftel. Post provides a positive recommendation pending human subject approval, on the understanding that NIH researchers have received concurrence from related U.S. and Boliv [...]
2006-11-01 20:22:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OSCI KSCA BL
06LAPAZ299AFTER BRIEF INTERRUPTION, USED CLOTHING IMPORTS
[...] (U) Summary: Used clothing imports were temporarily interrupted January 31, when the supreme decree authorizing their entry expired. The issue attracted the attention of local clothing manufacturers, who claimed cheap imports undercut their operations and called for a total ban, and of used c [...]
2006-02-07 14:35:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EINV ECON BL
06LAPAZ3008COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR NASA'S LESLIE BEBOUT
[...] Embassy La Paz is pleased to grant country clearance to Leslie Bebout, Ames Research Center, NASA to travel to Bolivia's Laguna Verde Refuge November 10-22, 2006 to conduct field work at Earth's highest altitude lakes and ponds. Clearance is granted on the understanding that Ms. Bebout has [...]
2006-11-06 20:04:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDAPER ASEC OTRA TSPA BL
06LAPAZ3019VICE MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT DESCRIBES
[...] (SBU) Bolivia's vice minister of environment recently described a "cosmocentric-holistic" vision of environmental management, declaring that the state should direct a collective development process to ensure shared, broadly beneficial access to natural resources. The vice minister argued that [...]
2006-11-07 20:03:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDECON PREL PGOV BL
06LAPAZ3041LOWER HOUSE APPROVES FRAMEWORK FOR LAND REFORM
[...] (SBU) Summary: The framework of the Morales administration's controversial bill to modify the 1996 agrarian reform (INRA) law (reftel) was approved by the lower house on November 7, after a week-long march by several hundred indigenous people in the eastern lowlands. The chamber of deputies m [...]
2006-11-09 20:40:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON KJUS SMIG SOCI BL
06LAPAZ3060COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR NASA'S COMPTON TUCKER
[...] Embassy La Paz is pleased to grant country clearance to Compton J. Tucker, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, to travel to Santa Cruz, Bolivia December 5-16, 2006 for analysis of global positioning system and satellite data from glacial areas. Clearance is granted on the understanding th [...]
2006-11-14 19:54:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT AFIN ASEC TSPA OTRA BL
06LAPAZ3071BOLIVIA'S TITLE II ASSISTANCE HELPS SLASH
[...] (U) Tens of thousands of Bolivian children, many in isolated rural areas, suffer from chronic malnutrition. Many simply lack appropriate food, while others suffer from parasites and infectious diseases that hamper the body's ability to retain nutrients. With PL 480 Title II support, administ [...]
2006-11-15 18:04:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAGR ECON PREL PGOV BL
06LAPAZ3098BOLIVIA: ADVANCING U.S. EFFORTS ON WATER AND
[...] (U) Significant numbers of Bolivians lack access to clean water and sanitation. GOB authorities at all levels recognize the problem and have committed to expanding access to basic services; many have worked closely with U.S. and other international donors to boost water and sanitation coverag [...]
2006-11-17 18:53:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PREL PGOV SENV BL
06LAPAZ3148COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR OPIC'S JEAN ADEN
[...] Embassy La Paz is pleased to grant country clearance to Jean Aden, Director, OPIC Office of Accountability, to travel to Santa Cruz, Bolivia December 2-4, 2006 to speak at "Strengthening Environmental Law and Enforcement in the Americas," an OAS-sponsored side event to the December 4-5 Min [...]
2006-11-22 16:25:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT AORC EINV OTRA OPIC BL
06LAPAZ3191CIVIC GROUPS THREATEN WIDESPREAD DISOBEDIENCE
[...] (U) Eight of Bolivia's nine civic committees and five of the country's prefects met in Cochabamba on November 27 to discuss measures to oppose the GOB's handling of the Constituent Assembly, land reform, and the proposed censuring of prefects. Police used tear gas to disperse protests organ [...]
2006-11-28 21:19:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON BL
06LAPAZ324LLOYD PILOTS ON STRIKE, NO RESOLUTION IN SIGHT
[...] (U) Members of Lloyd Aero Boliviano's pilots' association declared an indefinite strike February 2, demanding that the airline honor its estimated $10 million pension obligations and reinstate 15 recently fired colleagues. The strike grounded all domestic flights and limited international ope [...]
2006-02-09 15:17:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ELAB ECON BL
06LAPAZ325NOMINATION FOR RESOURCE ECONOMICS SEMINAR
[...] (U) Post would like to nominate Economic/Commercial Officer Colleen Crenwelge for the Foreign Service Institute's July 12-14 Resource Economics Seminar. Ms. Crenwelge has primary responsibility for the Bolivian mining sector, one of the country's most important, and serves as U.S. mining comp [...]
2006-02-09 15:18:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDAFSI APER EMIN ECON BL
06LAPAZ3299COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR KEVIN HEALY
[...] Embassy La Paz is pleased to grant country clearance to Inter-American Foundation (IAF) representative Kevin Healy to travel to Santa Cruz, Cochabamba, Sucre, and La Paz, Bolivia December 11-20, 2006 to visit projects funded by the IAF. Clearance is granted on the understanding that Mr. H [...]
2006-12-06 18:12:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDAFIN AMGT ASEC OREP OTRA BL
06LAPAZ3331BFIF PROJECTS EMPHASIZE BILATERAL EXCHANGE, LOCAL
[...] (U) Post recently completed three Business Facilitation Incentive Fund (BFIF) projects. This cable outlines outcomes and expenditures for an indigenous entrepreneurs' learning mission to Washington; a Tarija financial fair; and a series of consultations with Partner Post Santiago. End summary [...]
2006-12-08 19:04:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDABUD AFIN BEXP BTIO ECON ETRD BL
06LAPAZ3337COMMUNITIES DEMAND CLEAN-UP OF LAKE TITICACA
[...] (U) Since May 2005, communities on Lake Titicaca have demanded that the GOB reduce the lake's increasing contamination. Human activity has negatively affected plant and animal species and threatened the lake's fragile ecosystem. GOB officials say the Morales administration is committed to re [...]
2006-12-08 20:23:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDECON PREL PGOV BL
06LAPAZ34022007 DEVELOPMENT PLAN TO BE RELEASED DECEMBER 31
[...] (U) President Morales will announce the government's economic development plan for 2007 on December 31. The government will encourage production through the founding of a national development bank, perhaps with Venezuelan funding, and by government purchase of products and the creation of "pr [...]
2006-12-19 13:08:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID EFIN EINV EAGR BL
06LAPAZ406ECONOMIC PLANNING MINISTER VAGUE ON PLANS
[...] (SBU) Summary: In a courtesy call with the Ambassador on February 10, Minister of Development Planning Carlos Villegas, President Morales' paramount advisor on economic issues, spoke of the GOB's plan to achieve "productive development and social inclusion," but gave few concrete details about [...]
2006-02-15 18:14:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDECON PGOV ENGR EPET EAIR BL
06LAPAZ440FUEL TAX DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] (U) Econoffs delivered reftel talking points to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Maria Luisa Ramos, Vice Minister of Economic Relations and Foreign Trade, on February 13, 2006. Ramos said she was unfamiliar with the issue but promised to speak to GOB counterparts in relevant ministries, aski [...]
2006-02-21 17:37:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR PREL BL
06LAPAZ627GOB SEEKS TO GAIN CONTROL OVER PRIVATIZED COMPANIES
[...] Summary: According to press reports, the GOB intends to gain control over ten companies, which were partially privatized in the 1990s, by persuading or compelling private investors to sell their shares. Four of these companies are majority owned by U.S. investors, and none has received offici [...]
2006-03-08 21:21:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV ENRG EPET BL
06LAPAZ680AGRICULTURE MINISTER FOCUSES ON LAND TITLING
[...] (SBU) Summary: In a March 8 meeting with the Ambassador, Minister of Agriculture Hugo Salvatierra explained that the new Ministry of Rural Development and Agriculture had taken over the tasks of two and a half ministries, and was currently consulting with civil groups for their input into the [...]
2006-03-13 18:43:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON ETRD PINR PGOV PREL EAID BL
06LAPAZ692BOLIVIA AND URUGUAY SIGN ENERGY AGREEMENT
[...] Summary: The Presidents of Uruguay and Bolivia signed an agreement to strengthen energy cooperation between the two nations on March 13. The agreement provides for the future sale of Bolivian natural gas, thermoelectricity, and liquid petroleum gas (LPG) to Uruguay. Although the agreement ex [...]
2006-03-14 19:48:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDENRG PREL ECON BL
06LAPAZ84IDB PREOCCUPIED BY UNCERTAINTY OF U.S. AND GOB
[...] (SBU) Summary: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Resident Representative, Joel Branski, told the DCM and Econoffs on January 11 that IDB staff has not met with the MAS' transition team, but that an IDB delegation plans to visit Bolivia at the end of January after the Presidential inaugura [...]
2006-01-13 20:06:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON EFIN BL
06LAPAZ937IMF AGREEMENT ENDS
[...] Summary: Bolivia's Standby Agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) expired on March 31, and the GOB has indicated that it does not want to sign a new agreement with the Fund. The lack of a Fund agreement could jeopardize donations from multilateral and bilateral institutions and [...]
2006-04-03 20:35:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ECON EAID PGOV BL
06LAPAZ968PETROBRAS PUSHES BACK
[...] (SBU) Summary: Despite industry fears that Brazilian-owned Petrobras, a leader in Bolivia's hydrocarbons industry, would work out a sweetheart deal with the GOB, the relationships between Bolivia and both Brazil and Petrobas have gone steadily downhill during the past month. Petrobras has not [...]
2006-04-07 13:30:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV ENRG EPET PREL BL
06LIBREVILLE150RAINFOREST AND GORILLAS IN E. NIGERIA/W. CAMEROON
[...] REO and Abuja Econoff travelled to sites in Cross River State (Eastern Nigeria) in mid-February for meetings with conservation NGOs and local government officials, including the state governor, Donald Duke. This area has notably rich biodiversity, including the last rainforest in Nigeria, se [...]
2006-03-06 10:53:00Embassy LibrevilleUNCLASSIFIEDSENV EAID NI CM
06LIBREVILLE164GABON SETS AIR TICKET TAX AS PART OF FRENCH
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-10 11:12:00Embassy LibrevilleUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EFIN EAIR
06LIBREVILLE445FIRING AND HIRING OF CENTRAL BANK GOVERNORS IN SAO
[...] On June 22, the Sao Tome and Principe Council of Ministers dismissed the Central Bank Governor, Maria do Carmo Silveira, her vice governor and three administrators. The Government of Sao Tome and Principe (GoSTP) stated that the decision was based on irregularities detected in the bidding and [...]
2006-07-05 14:35:00Embassy LibrevilleUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ECON PGOV TP
06LIBREVILLE502STP INCUMBENT REELECTED IN MODEL ELECTIONS
[...] On July 31, the National Electoral Committee (NEC) of Sao Tome and Principe announced provisional reports of the July 30 presidential election. Incumbent Fradique de Menezes won by a wide margin, with 60% of the vote, over Patrice Trovoada, who polled 38.6% of the vote. About 1% of ballots w [...]
2006-08-01 13:59:00Embassy LibrevilleUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM TP
06LIBREVILLE505GABON'S SCHOOLS FAIL END OF YEAR EXAMS
[...] Few of Gabon's students passed their exams this year: only 17% of students completing ninth grade succeeded in the entry exam for secondary school (BEPC),and just 35% of secondary students passed the baccalaureat exam, equivalent to a high school diploma. Gabon's results are much worse than t [...]
2006-08-03 13:28:00Embassy LibrevilleUNCLASSIFIEDSCUL SOCI GB
06LIBREVILLE560GULF OF GUINEA COMMISSION ESTABLISHED
[...] On August 25, Libreville hosted a summit of Gulf of Guinea Commission Heads of State. Presidents from Gabon, Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, Angola and Sao Tome and Principe participated. Cameroon was represented by Prime Minister Ephraim Inoni, Congo-Brazzaville by Foreign Minister Adada, and t [...]
2006-08-28 13:23:00Embassy LibrevilleUNCLASSIFIEDPREL GB
06LIBREVILLE625AGOA ELIGIBILTY REVIEW - SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE
[...] Market-based Economy: a. Major Strengths Identified - - STP is in the early stages of petroleum exploration. - In 2001, the GoSTP formed a Joint Development Zone (JDZ) with the Government of Nigeria. Since then, two bid rounds have been conducted (in 2004 and 2005) and six of nine oil bl [...]
2006-10-12 09:35:00Embassy LibrevilleUNCLASSIFIEDAGOA ECON ETRD TP
06LIBREVILLE626AGOA ELIGIBILTY REVIEW - GABON
[...] Market-based Economy: a. Major Strengths Identified - - Almost all parastatals have been privatized, including companies in the oil, wood, minerals, water, electricity, and agricultural sectors. - The GoG's revenue increased, primarily due to high oil prices. It used some of this windf [...]
2006-10-12 09:35:00Embassy LibrevilleUNCLASSIFIEDAGOA ECON ETRD GB
06LIBREVILLE728BONGO VISITS WIFE IN PARIS
[...] In June, Edith Lucie Bongo (the 42-year old wife of President Omar Bongo -- and daughter of Congo president Denis Sassou Nguesso) was evacuated to France, after apparently suffering a stroke. Since that time (with the exception of one 24-hour visit to Gabon in October),she has basically stay [...]
2006-12-28 13:40:00Embassy LibrevilleUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL GB CF
06LILONGWE100Country Clearance granted ACOTA- Malawi
[...] American Embassy Lilongwe grants country clearance and welcomes the visit of the following ACOTA representatives, to Malawi for the purpose of conducting ACOTA training on February 3-26, 2006. Control Officer for the visit will be the Political/Military Officer Tyler Sparks, Office telephone n [...]
2006-02-02 12:25:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDMARR ASEC OTRA MI
06LILONGWE1003U.S. REPORT ON EFFORTS TOWARD IMPLEMENTATION OF
[...] Poloff delivered reftel report to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director of Political Affairs Paul Chiunguzeni on November 17. Chiunguzeni thanked poloff for the report, and said he would disseminate it within the Ministry. Any further response will be delivered septel. EASTHAM [...]
2006-11-17 09:11:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP PARM PREL
06LILONGWE1004DEMARCHE REQUEST: NOVEMBER 17 EMERGENCY SPECIAL
[...] Poloff met with Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director of Political Affairs Paul Chiunguzeni on November 17 to discuss reftel talking points. Chiunguzeni responded positively, but said that he had to consult within the Ministry before making a final decision and sending instructions to New York. [...]
2006-11-17 09:11:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA IO MI
06LILONGWE1040IMET Students: Post Human Rights Certification
[...] Lt. Ngatwali MWANJA, Service no. 0952, Second BN Malawi Rifles Unit, Military police, International Student Detachment School, Ft. Leonard wood MO11 Dec 2006 Q 11 May 2007 2. Lt. Mjanike NUNDWE, Service no. 0945, Cobbe Barracks, Military police, International Student Detachment School, Ft. L [...]
2006-11-30 06:05:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL MASS MI
06LILONGWE1062SUDAN - URGING HOST GOVERNMENT'S ABSENCE FROM
[...] Post recieved retel talking points on the morning of December 5, 2006, however Malawi's attendees (the Minister of Trade, the Malawian Ambassador to the European Union, the Assistant Director of Trade and the First Secretary in Brussels) had already left for Khartoum. Post has delivered talki [...]
2006-12-06 15:28:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINS SOCI
06LILONGWE1064UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL: SPECIAL SESSION ON SUDAN
[...] Poloff met with Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director of Political Affairs Paul Chiunguzeni on December 7,2006, to discuss reftel talking points. Poloff presented the points, along with the two proposed texts, and laid out the problems with the Angolan text. Chiunguzeni said he needed to confer [...]
2006-12-08 10:45:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDKTIA PHUM PREL
06LILONGWE1076IMET Students: Human Rights Certification and vetting
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-13 07:54:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MASS PGOV PHUM MI
06LILONGWE1101IMET Students: Post Human Rights Certification
[...] 2LT Alexious F. KACHENJE, Service number 0988, Cobbe Barracks unit, Air Traffic Controller course, Keesler AFB, MS, 29 Dec 06 - 16 Apr 07 2. Lt. Thokozani Andrew CHAZEMA, Service number 0859, Military Intelligence unit, Combined strategic Intelligence course, Defense Intelligence Agency, W [...]
2006-12-22 05:23:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL MASS MI
06LILONGWE113ACOTA TRAINING SUCCESSFULLY BEGINS
[...] The African Contingency Operations and Assistance (ACOTA) Program began a three week training in Malawi on Monday, February 6. A total of 946 Malawi Defense Force (MDF) soldiers--46 officers and 900 enlisted men--reported for training on the first day. The training will cover various peace-k [...]
2006-02-06 17:08:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM PGOV MI
06LILONGWE114IMET Students: Post Human Rights Certification
[...] SGT Trecefory Aaron KALIMBA, Service No. 11838, Marine Unit, Patro OPS River Environment Course, Stennis Space Center MS 39529-7099, Feb April 27, 2006 2. LCPL Hilton Francis TENGULA, Service No. 13010, Marine Unit, Patro Craft prop sys OVH Course, Stennis Space Center MS 39529-7099, Feb. 1 [...]
2006-02-07 11:12:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL MASS MI
06LILONGWE118FORMER GOVT. MINISTER CONVICTED ON CORRUPTION
[...] (SBU) Summary: In the first conviction against a senior official in President Mutharika's administration, former Education Minister Yusuf Mwawa has been found guilty on four counts of fraud and corruption. Mwawa was arrested, and then fired by the President, after he paid for his $1,500 weddin [...]
2006-02-08 08:58:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM KCOR MI
06LILONGWE120Country Clearance granted
[...] American Embassy Lilongwe grants country clearance and welcomes the visit of Major Andrew Overfield to Malawi for the purpose of facilitating EUCOM Acquisition Cross Servicing Agreement negotiations and to observe ACOTA PSO field training from February 12-18, 2006. Control Officer for the visi [...]
2006-02-08 11:54:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDMASS MARR PREL OTRA MI
06LILONGWE121Country Clearance granted
[...] American Embassy Lilongwe grants country clearance and welcomes the visit of LTC. Leon Mitchell Grube and Mr. Gunter Dieter Filippucci to Malawi for the purpose of conducting EUCOM Acquisition Cross Servicing Agreement briefings, discussions and negotiations from February 13-17, 2006. Control [...]
2006-02-08 12:54:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDMASS MARR PREL OTRA MI
06LILONGWE123ESF PROPOSAL FOR ANTI-TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS PROJECT
[...] Lilongwe submits the following proposal for funding under ESF. This proposal is first priority, ranked above a separate INCLE-funded proposal that is being submitted septel. Proposal format is keyed to ref A, para 21. A. Establishment and dissemination of information regarding trafficking [...]
2006-02-08 16:19:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDKWMN KCRM PHUM ASEC EAID ELAB PREL SMIG MI
06LILONGWE124STREET VENDORS RIOT OVER REGULATION
[...] (SBU) Summary: Hundreds of street vendors rioted in the capital city of Lilongwe on February 7, protesting the arrest of their trade association boss and government orders to move into organized fee-charging market areas. Using tear gas, police attempted to quell the vendors by pushing them o [...]
2006-02-08 16:30:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM ECON KCOR MI
06LILONGWE125INCLE PROPOSAL FOR ANTI-TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS
[...] Lilongwe submits the following proposal for funding under INCLE. This proposal is second priority, ranked below a separate ESF-funded proposal that is being submitted septel. Proposal format is keyed to ref A, para 21. A. Establishment of a Regulatory Framework to prohibit trafficking in p [...]
2006-02-08 16:36:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDKWMN KCRM PHUM ASEC EAID ELAB PREL SMIG MI
06LILONGWE137VICE PRESIDENT GIVEN INJUNCTION AGAINST DISMISSAL
[...] (SBU) As expected, Vice President Cassim Chilumpha has been granted an injunction against his dismissal by the President, pending a constitutional review. As reported in reftel, the President had announced that Chilumpha effectively resigned his post as VP on February 9. Chilumpha's lawyers f [...]
2006-02-10 13:28:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM MI
06LILONGWE142IMET Students: Human Rights Certification and vetting
[...] No summary [...]
2006-02-13 16:43:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MASS PGOV PHUM MI
06LILONGWE145PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYERS CRY OVER SEVERANCE PAY
[...] A long-running debate over Malawi's law mandating severance pay is coming to a head after large private employers have begun shutting down their voluntary pension schemes. This is a response to a 2004 court action requiring employers to pay both severance and pension at termination of employ [...]
2006-02-13 17:13:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ELAB ECON MI
06LILONGWE177Country Clearance granted - Wyatt
[...] American Embassy Lilongwe grants country clearance and welcomes the visit of Major William M. Wyatt, from February 24- March 6, 2006 to Malawi for a DIA Hart trip. Control Officer for the visit will be the Political Officer Tyler Sparks, office telephone number 265-1-773-166, ext. 3463; cell ph [...]
2006-02-22 16:57:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDMASS MARR PREL OTRA MI
06LILONGWE179MALAWI'S MIXED FEELINGS ON HONG KONG TALKS
[...] In a recent briefing for the private sector, Malawi's trade minist 2. To take better advantage of open markets, the GOM understands that 3. While noting good progress on eliminating export subsidies by 2013 4. COMMENT: The GOM's trade position appears to be driven mainly by t GILMOUR [...]
2006-02-22 16:59:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD ECIN ECON MI
06LILONGWE181MALAWI'S MIXED FEELINGS ON HONG KONG TALKS
[...] In a recent briefing for the private sector, Malawi's trade ministry indicated both satisfaction and disappointment at the outcome of December's WTO ministerial conference held in Hong Kong. As expected, the GOM had been concerned mainly about concessions to least-developed countries (LDCs). T [...]
2006-02-23 15:01:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD ECIN ECON MI
06LILONGWE200ACOTA TRAINING CLOSES
[...] No summary [...]
2006-02-28 16:35:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM MI
06LILONGWE2032006 TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS REPORT - MALAWI
[...] SUMMARY. The Government of Malawi (GOM) continued to make commendable progress in tackling trafficking in persons (TIP) in 2005. TIP remained a relatively new concept for Malawians. The GOM and the NGO community made significant efforts to raise awareness among civil society, legislators a [...]
2006-03-01 15:40:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDKCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD ASEC PREF ELAB EAID
06LILONGWE204MALAWIAN MUSLIMS PROTEST CARTOONS
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-01 16:29:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM ASEDC MI
06LILONGWE237CHOLERA OUTBREAK IN MALAWI
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-14 13:23:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM MI
06LILONGWE243MDA DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] PolOff met with Director of Political Affairs Paul Chiunguzeni at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on March 9 to discuss reftel talking points. Chiunguzeni stated that he was sure Malawi would sign the additional protocol, and would bring up the issue within the Ministry. Any further response [...]
2006-03-15 13:46:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PHUM PREF PREL
06LILONGWE244DEMARCHE DELIVERED - SUPPORTING THE U.S.-INDIA
[...] Poloff met with Director of Political Affairs Paul Chiunguzeni in the MFA on March 9 to discuss reftel talking points. Chiunguzeni thanked Poloff for the information, and initiated a short discussion on the difficulties the U.S. faces in balancing relations between India and Pakistan. Any furt [...]
2006-03-15 13:46:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA KNNP PREL ENRG PARM ETTC MI
06LILONGWE273PARLIAMENT SET TO PASS ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING BILL
[...] Summary: Post's efforts to promote passage of anti-money laundering (AML) legislation appear to be bearing fruit. Legislators signaled their intention this week to pass the bill in next month's parliamentary session, and are working with government to resolve their remaining issues with the bi [...]
2006-03-24 10:43:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM EAID EFIN ETRD PREL MI
06LILONGWE291MALAWI NATIONAL HIV/AIDS REVIEW HIGHLIGHTS
[...] Summary: Malawi's National AIDS Commission has convened the first review of the national response to HIV and AIDS for the year 2005-06. The conference highlighted positive developments in coordination among all partners, as well as the decentralization of the HIV/AIDS response to the district [...]
2006-03-30 09:31:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDEAID KHIV MI
06LILONGWE351MALAWI STRUGGLES WITH STREET VENDORS
[...] As the GOM moves to impose order on the thickets of street vendors in Blantyre and Lilongwe, the vendors have offered little resistance following Monday's clash in Blantyre. April 18 marked the GOM's delayed deadline for street vendors to leave the streets for government-built market buildings. [...]
2006-04-20 14:25:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PHUM ECON ELAB MI
06LILONGWE355Blanket Over flight clearance granted: RCH 1818
[...] This acknowledges receipt of reftel. 2. The Government of Malawi (GOM) Department of Civil Aviation, granted a one year blanket over-flight operation and landing clearance authorization for U.S military and civilian aircraft under permit number 844/05 valid from 15 September 2005 - 15 Septe [...]
2006-04-21 10:00:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MI
06LILONGWE361UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL DEMARCHES DELIVERED
[...] Poloff delivered talking points for Reftel A to Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Director of Political Affairs Paul Chiunguzeni on April 20. Chiunguzeni stated that the GOM does not know who it will support, but agreed that human rights abusers should not be on the council. After discussing Malaw [...]
2006-04-24 15:21:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM
06LILONGWE412SUDAN - AU PSC DEMARCHE ON DARFUR
[...] (U) Ambassador Eastham met with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Marjorie Ngauje on May 12 to discuss reftel talking points. Ambassador Eastham and Ngauje discussed the conflict in Sudan, as well as the recently signed Darfur Peace Agreement, and the need for the African Union to ask for as [...]
2006-05-12 11:38:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDKPKO PREL
06LILONGWE553DAS THOMPSON VISIT TO MALAWI
[...] SUMMARY: Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Carol Thompson has concluded a four day visit to meet with senior Malawian officials on Malawi's acceptance as a Presidential Malaria Initiative focus country, the GOM's continuing fiscal reform, and its progress in combating tra [...]
2006-06-21 07:09:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EAID EFIN EINV PREL MI
06LILONGWE558Blanket Over flight clearance granted: RCH 1818
[...] This acknowledges receipt of reftel. 2. The Government of Malawi (GOM) Department of Civil Aviation, granted a one year blanket over-flight operation and landing clearance authorization for U.S military and civilian aircraft under permit number 844/05 valid from 15 September 2005 - 15 Septe [...]
2006-06-26 13:02:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MI
06LILONGWE566IMET Students: Post Human Rights Certification
[...] Capt. Brightie Stegs Winston Mkomba, Service No. 0871, Moyale Barr Chaplain Officer Basic Course, US Army Chaplain Center and School, 10 Hamptom Parkway, Ft. Jacson SC 29207-7025, July 3-September 8, 2006 Post requests that the department issue similar clearance. EASTHAM [...]
2006-06-30 08:17:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL MASS MI
06LILONGWE585IMET Students: Post Human Rights Certification
[...] Lt. Victor Wilson Moyo, Service No. 0951, Combat Support BN, Small Arms/Towed Artillery Course, Mechanical Maintenance Ordinance S 4313 Boothby Hill Avenue MD 21005-5299, July 25 October 27, 2006 Post requests that the department issue similar clearance. EASTHAM [...]
2006-07-11 10:53:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL MASS MI
06LILONGWE601DEMARCHE DELIVERED: RESPONSE TO NORTH KOREAN
[...] (U) On July 12, 2006 Poloff met with Deputy Director of Political Affairs in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Warren Gunda to deliver reftel. Mr. Gunda accepted reftel talking points, and briefly discussed the issue of North Korea, highlighting the importance of China as a pressure point f [...]
2006-07-13 09:31:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP PREL PARM
06LILONGWE612PRESIDENT CLINTON VISITS MALAWI
[...] (U) Summary: Former U.S. President William Jefferson Clinton made a four-hour visit to Malawi on July 14, meeting with President Bingu wa Mutharika and other cabinet officials. Clinton signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the Clinton Hunter Development Initiative and the GOM. The [...]
2006-07-17 15:06:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM OVIP MI
06LILONGWE620BINGU AND PARLIAMENT - IMPASSE OVER SALARY INCREASE
[...] (SBU) Summary: Parliament, in the midst of budget deliberations, adjourned for the remainder of the week on July 19 after a dispute over a parliamentarian pay raise brought the House to a standstill. MPs are demanding a 60 percent pay raise, which they say is comparable to a raise being given [...]
2006-07-20 11:22:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM OVIP MI
06LILONGWE635DEMARCHE DELIVERED: P5+1 INCENTIVE PACKAGE FOR IRAN
[...] (U) On July 25 Poloff met with U.S./U.N. Desk Officer in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pamela Mkwamba to discuss reftel talking points. Mkwamba said that she would pass along the information to the Minister, and thanked Poloff for the information. Any further response will be reported septel [...]
2006-07-27 14:38:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP PARM PREL AORC
06LILONGWE64NECESSARY END-USE ASSURANCES FOR TRANSFER OF UH-1H
[...] The GOM has presented post with the End-Use Agreement request for four UH-1H helicopters from Taiwan, as outlined in reftel. Post has forwarded a copy of the agreement request to RM/RSAT, and awaits further instructions on how to proceed. EASTHAM [...]
2006-01-24 14:51:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDMASS
06LILONGWE653IMET Students: Post Human Rights Certification
[...] Capt. Richard Chidzungu, Service No. 0750, Administration Unit, Budget Prep Exec and Accounting Course, DRMI NPS, Monterey CA 93943, August 5 August 16, 2006 2. Sgt. Masauko D. Makuluni, Service No. 10894, Parachute BN Unit, SNCO Career Course USMC, Staff NCO Academy, Camp Lejeune NC 28542 [...]
2006-08-01 14:45:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL MASS MI
06LILONGWE66MALAWI LAWMAKERS CAUTIOUS ABOUT ANTI-MONEY
[...] MALAWI'S ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING BILL HAS LANGUISHED ON THE EDGES OF PARLIAMENT FOR OVER THREE YEARS. EMBASSY RECENTLY HOSTED AN INFORMAL BRIEFING AND DISCUSSION FOR KEY PARLIAMENTARIANS TO SENSITIZE THEM ON THIS ISSUE, TO HEAR THEIR CONCERNS, AND TO GAUGE THE BILL'S CHANCES OF PASSING AT THE [...]
2006-01-25 10:48:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETRD PREL MI
06LILONGWE706DEMARCHE DELIVERED: URGENT DEMARCHE ON UN SECURITY
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-14 06:05:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM KCOR MI
06LILONGWE713DEMARCHES DELIVERED: UNSC RESOLUTION AND UN HUMAN
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-15 14:35:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM KCOR MI
06LILONGWE731Country Clearance Request - Malawi
[...] Countries visited: Botswana 2. Personnel traveling: Tyler Sparks, Pol/Mil Officer, and Kalezi Zimba, Military Program Assistant. 3. Dates of Travel and itinerary: Arrive Aug 22, Depart Aug 25, 2006 A. Flight information: Arrive SA1767 182022 Aug 06 Depart SA1762 072025 Aug 06 B. [...]
2006-08-18 10:38:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDMASS MARR PREL OTRA MI
06LILONGWE751CONTACT POINT, MALAWI: BLUE LANTERN PROGRAM
[...] The designated Blue Lantern Program contact point for Malawi is Tyler Sparks, Political Officer, (ph) 265-1-773-166 ext 3463, (fx) 265-1-772-316, sparkstk@state.gov, estimated PCS 6/07. EASTHAM [...]
2006-08-30 07:58:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC KSEP ETTC
06LILONGWE839POST RESPONSE - REQUEST FOR ASSESSMENT OF FOREIGN POLICY
[...] (U) Summary: Post thanks the Department for the opportunity to weigh in on the proposed research project No. AI050410 "Acceptability of male circumcision as part of HIV prevention strategies in Malawi" -Amy Corneli. Post concurs with the spirit of the project and has no objection to it; howeve [...]
2006-09-22 09:41:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OSCI KSCA KHIV MI
06LILONGWE848REFORMS MOVE AHEAD AS MCA THRESHOLD PROGRAM GETS UNDERWAY
[...] (U) Summary: Since the official launch of Millennium Challenge Threshold Program activities in April of this year, Malawi has made important gains in addressing corruption and improving public finance management, the two focus areas for the program. The advances have included legislative actio [...]
2006-09-25 15:08:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID EFIN KMCA PGOV MI
06LILONGWE875MALAWI REQUESTS ASSISTANCE LOCATING HU-U1 TRAINING
[...] (U) Action Request: Post requests assistance locating an organization or contractor to provide training for the Malawi Defense Force in the operation and maintenance of UH-1H helicopters. 2. (U) On September 21 Malawi Defense Force (MDF) Commander Marko Chiziko met with Ambassador Eastham t [...]
2006-10-03 15:06:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPMIL MI
06LILONGWE890DEMARCHE DELIVERED: SECTION 505 ASSURANCES FOR
[...] Reftel Diplomatic Note was delivered to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, with carbon copy sent to Ministry of Defense and the Malawi Defense Force. Scanned copies have been sent to the department, as well as a certified copy to L/T, as requested. GILMOUR [...]
2006-10-10 13:36:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDKTIA MARR MASS PREL
06LILONGWE897DEMARCHE DELIVERED: RESPONSE TO NORTH KOREAN
[...] On Tuesday, October 10, Charge Gilmour met with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Henry Mumba to discuss reftel talking points. Charge Gilmour laid out USG concerns with the North Korean nuclear test, and asked for Malawi to join the international community in condemning the actions of North [...]
2006-10-11 11:17:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP PREL PARM MI
06LILONGWE915Country Clearance granted
[...] American Embassy Lilongwe grants country clearance and welcomes the visit of LTC Pak Hon S, from October 28 November 2, 2006 to Malawi to attend a conference at Baylor ChildrenQs Foundation to speak and show how telemedicine could be used to better manage patients with HIV disease in Malawi. C [...]
2006-10-19 09:52:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDMASS MARR PREL OTRA MI
06LILONGWE951INTERNATIONAL LAW COMMISSION ELECTION
[...] On November 2 Poloff met with Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director of Political Affairs Paul Chiunguzeni to present reftel dipnote and talking points. Chiunguzeni thanked poloff for the information, but was noncommital on support, stating that the GOM would look at the list of candidates for th [...]
2006-11-02 12:05:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDODIP UNGA
06LILONGWE952UNSCR 1718 OBLIGATIONS ON DPRK CONVENTIONAL ARMS
[...] On November 2 Poloff met with Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director of Political Affairs Paul Chiunguzeni to discuss reftel talking points. Chiunguzeni thanked poloff for the information, and stated that the GOM had had no recent contact with the government of North Korea, or companies from Nor [...]
2006-11-02 12:16:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPARM
06LILONGWE971MALAWI: POSITIVE IMF REVIEW
[...] (U) Summary: The IMF has given a positive assessment of Malawi's fiscal performance and expects the trend to continue in the near term. Malawi's biggest challenge over the coming year will be to manage expectations of a large dividend following recent HIPC debt relief, and to resist pressure t [...]
2006-11-08 09:18:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID EFIN PGOV MI
06LILONGWE972DEMARCHE DELIVERED: AMENDING THE CUBA EMBARGO
[...] Poloff delivered reftel talking points to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Ben Mbewe on November 7, 2006. Mission suggests that USUN also deliver points directly to the Malawian mission in New York. EASTHAM [...]
2006-11-08 10:21:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNGA
06LILONGWE98POLITICAL ASSESMENT OF UPCOMING CONSTITUTIONAL REVIEW
[...] (SBU) Summary: Malawi is scheduled to begin a constitutional review process starting this June/July. The entire process has already become politicized, as both government and opposition seek to use the review to strengthen their respective political positions. The opposition is focused prima [...]
2006-02-01 14:37:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM MI
06LIMA1010 BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END USE CHECK ON
[...] Peruvian Navy Squadron Commander Percy Acosta told Poloff on 3/8 that his squadron is the end user for the helicopter parts in Ref A. He provided Poloff with the following answers to Ref A questions: CAN THE NAVY CONFIRM IT PLACED AN ORDER FOR THE PARTS LISTED IN REFTEL PARAGRAPH 4? -- A [...]
2006-03-14 21:13:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC PE
06LIMA1099PERU LABOR LEADERS ON LOURDES/HUMALA, FTA, LABOR,S
[...] Peruvian labor leaders reject both candidates Lourdes Flores Nano and Ollanta Humala as too extreme, a situation that could create an opportunity for APRA candidate Alan Garcia were he to take up the cause of the proposed General Labor Law (Ref C). A labor rep from Arequipa described her reg [...]
2006-03-21 18:16:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EINV PGOV PHUM PINS PE
06LIMA1157 PERU ASKS FOR SUPPORT FOR HR COUNCIL CANDIDACY
[...] On 3/20 Post received a Diplomatic Note asking for USG support for Peru's candidacy to the Human Rights Council. Julio Garro, Foreign Ministry's Director of Multilateral Affairs, told Poloff on 3/21 that the GOP wished to emphasize the importance of this election for Peru. 2. Begin text of [...]
2006-03-24 11:53:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM UNGA PE
06LIMA117Peru's Investment Climate Statement 2006
[...] The following is Post's submission of Peru's 2006 Investment Climate Statement, as requested in reftel. Openness to Foreign Investment ------------------------------ 2. The Peruvian government seeks to attract investment -- both foreign and domestic -- in nearly all sectors of the econo [...]
2006-01-11 18:46:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDEINV EFIN ETRD ELAB KTDB PGOV OPIC USTR PE
06LIMA1177COUNTRY CLEARANCE APPROVAL FOR TREASURY ADVISOR
[...] (U) The Embassy grants country clearance for the visit to Peru of Treasury Advisor Joseph Bognanno for the period of March 27, 2006 through March 29, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to provide technical assistance and assesment of the Financial Intelligence Unit's IT systems. Per Reftel [...]
2006-03-24 17:09:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EFIN OTRA AR ES PE
06LIMA1277ELECTION UPDATE: FINAL POLL HAS HUMALA A SHOO-IN
[...] (U) Ultra-nationalist "outsider" Union por el Peru (UPP) candidate Ollanta Humala maintained his substantial lead over Unidad Nacional's Lourdes Flores in the latest Apoyo poll, released 4/2, although his support fell for the first time in nearly two months, from 33 to 31 percent. Flores con [...]
2006-04-03 21:56:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PE
06LIMA1304COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA BARBARA JEAN CASSIDY.
[...] No summary [...]
2006-04-05 18:53:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EAIR OTRA PE
06LIMA1357PERU ON U.S. DECISION NOT TO RUN FOR UN HUMAN
[...] No summary [...]
2006-04-07 22:42:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM KUNR UNGA PE
06LIMA1362COUNTRY CLEARANCE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PHYSICAL
[...] (U) The Embassy grants country clearance for the visit to Peru of USGS Physical Scientist Alfredo Gurmendi for the period of April 29, 2006 through May 20, 2006. The purpose of the visit is to participate in the panel discussions related to Mining and Development and also to attend the 7th In [...]
2006-04-10 14:58:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC THPY OTRA KSCA TBIO BR PE
06LIMA1391ELECTION RESULTS (81.1 PERCENT REPORTING): HUMALA
[...] SUMMARY: With 81.1 percent of voting tables reporting, Union por el Peru (UPP) candidate Ollanta Humala has a nearly five point lead over his closest challenger. That happens to be APRA's Alan Garcia, who has narrowly overtaken Unidad Nacional's Lourdes Flores in the race for the second run- [...]
2006-04-10 22:57:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PE
06LIMA1395CLEARANCE FOR NIH'S PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH
[...] No summary [...]
2006-04-11 17:33:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OSCI KSCA PE
06LIMA1396CLEARANCE FOR NIH'S PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH
[...] No summary [...]
2006-04-11 17:33:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OSCI KSCA PE
06LIMA1439COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA PERSONNEL GARRIDO &
[...] No summary [...]
2006-04-12 17:19:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EAIR OTRA PE
06LIMA1450ELECTION RESULTS (87.84 PERCENT COUNTED): IT IS
[...] As of 16:00 local time on 4/12, the Office of National Electoral Processes (ONPE) reported that it has counted 87.84 percent of the vote tally sheets. The results to date are as follows: -- Ollanta Humala 30.99 percent - 3,431,447 votes -- Alan Garcia 24.44 percent - 2,706,260 [...]
2006-04-12 22:36:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PE
06LIMA1451Embassy Science Fellows Program (PERU)
[...] Summary: Embassy Lima would like to host an Embassy Science Fellow, and proposes USGS scientist William Earl Brooks for a project lasting approximately six weeks in January and February 2007. Dr. Brooks would study the distribution and effects of mercury in connection with gold mining and ot [...]
2006-04-12 22:40:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TSPL AMGT OTRA APER SENV PE
06LIMA1508PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION RESULTS (91.5 PERCENT
[...] As of 8:42 local time on 4/19, the Office of National Electoral Processes (ONPE) reported that it has counted 91.532 percent of the vote tally sheets (which normally have no more than 200 votes per Acta, or tally sheet.) The results to date are: -- Ollanta Humala 30.789 percent - 3,51 [...]
2006-04-19 23:12:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PE
06LIMA1509U.S. VOLUNTEERS TO OAS ELECTION OBSERVATION
[...] Thirty-eight Embassy officers and family members volunteered to be observers for the Organization of American States (OAS) Election Observation Mission on 4/9. The U.S. volunteers were dispatched to polling sites in ten departments: Ancash, Arequipa, Cajamarca, Cusco, Ica, La Libertad, Lambay [...]
2006-04-19 23:17:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PE
06LIMA1549EMBASSY'S ASSESSMENT OF OAS MONITORING OF PERUVIAN
[...] As noted in Ref A, Embassy Lima participated in force in the Organization of American States (OAS) Election Observation Mission for the 4/9 Peruvian general elections, and thus had the opportunity to evaluate the Mission's performance at all levels. Lloyd Axworthy's leadership of the delegati [...]
2006-04-24 17:54:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL OAS PE
06LIMA1550AMENDED COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR JAN GILBREATH.
[...] (U) The Embassy grants country clearance for the visit to Peru of Jan Gilbreath for the period of April 26, 2006 through April 30, 2006. The purpose of the visit is to attend the public, national workshops that present and discuss the results of environmental assessments of trade liberalizati [...]
2006-04-24 18:17:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC SENV OTRA KSCA TPHY EPA PE
06LIMA1551COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA AVIATION INSPECTOR
[...] No summary [...]
2006-04-24 18:21:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EAIR PE
06LIMA159ANOTHER LEGAL CHALLENGE TO HUMALA'S CANDIDACY
[...] The Special Electoral Board of Lima (JEEL),on 1/12, rejected the remaining legal challenge to the presidential candidacy of ultra-nationalist Ollanta Humala. The legal challenge, filed by one Percy Castro Chipana, objected that Humala's membership in the Partido Nacionalista Peruano (PNP) p [...]
2006-01-13 14:46:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PE
06LIMA1604COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA PERSONNEL JOSE PEREZ.
[...] No summary [...]
2006-04-26 17:34:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EAIR OTRA PE
06LIMA1669AMENDED COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA PERSONNEL -
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-02 17:18:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EAIR OTRA PE
06LIMA1700COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/OS DENNIS CHRISTIANSON.
[...] (U) The Embassy grants country clearance for the visit to Peru of HHS/OS Dennis Christianson for the period of May 3, 2006 through May 6, 2006. The purpose of the visit is to attend the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) Avian Influenza (AI) Preparedness Meeting. Per Reftel no Embassy assist [...]
2006-05-03 19:18:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC KSCA TBIO OTRA PE
06LIMA1712AMENDED COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA PERSONNEL
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-04 14:46:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EAIR OTRA PE
06LIMA1733COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC ANGEL ROCA. ATD #
[...] (U) The Embassy grants country clearance for the visit to Peru of HHS/CDC Angel Roca for the period of May 21, 2006 through May 27, 2006. The purpose of the visit is to participate in the coordinating meeting for the Health Promotion Effectiveness Evaluation Project. Per Reftel no Embassy a [...]
2006-05-05 16:48:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC KSCA OTRA US CDC PE
06LIMA1734COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC PAUL JENSEN. ATD #
[...] (U) The Embassy grants country clearance for the visit to Peru of HHS/CDC Paul Jensen for the period of May 22, 2006 through June 2, 2006. The purpose of the visit is to collaborate with the Peruvian Ministry of Health and Socios en Salud, review plans for Tuberculosis infection control inter [...]
2006-05-05 16:49:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC KSCA OTRA US CDC PE
06LIMA1738COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA PERSONNEL STEPHANIE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-05 17:37:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EAIR OTRA PE
06LIMA1740COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA PERSONNEL JOHN SCOTT
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-05 17:38:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EAIR OTRA PE
06LIMA1741COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA PERSONNEL MICHAEL DWIGHT
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-05 17:44:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EAIR OTRA PE
06LIMA1765EVANGELICAL CANDIDATE LOOKS TO THE FUTURE
[...] (U) Ambassador met with Evangelical Pastor and Renovacion Nacional (RN) presidential candidate Humberto Lay on 4/26 to discuss Lay's analysis of the Peruvian political scene. Lay proved to be the biggest surprise of the recent (4/9) first-round presidential vote. He garnered nearly five pe [...]
2006-05-08 19:33:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PE
06LIMA1804COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FEDERAL RESERVE OFFICIALS.
[...] (U) The Embassy grants country clearance for the visit to Peru of Federal Reserve officials Governor Randall S. Kroszner and Thomas A. Connors for the period of May 17, 2006 through May 21, 2006. The purpose of the visit is to attend the Meeting of Central Bank Governors of the American Conti [...]
2006-05-10 14:06:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC OTRA EFIN FRB PE
06LIMA1837COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA HERBERT MADISON WALTON
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-12 14:58:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EAIR OTRA PE
06LIMA1838COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. NASH AND DR.
[...] (U) The Embassy grants country clearance for the visit to Peru of NIH/FIC Dr. Theodore Nash and Dr. Siddharta Mahanty for the period of May 21, through May 27, 2006. The purpose of the visit is to plan new projects, review existing collaborations and visit Tumbes site of large new epidemiolog [...]
2006-05-12 15:14:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC KSCA TBIO OTRA PE
06LIMA1839COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR GALEN COLE. ATD #1535
[...] (U) The Embassy grants country clearance for the visit to Peru of HH/CDC Galen Cole for the period of May 16, 2006 through June 19, 2006. The purpose of the visit is to attend and interntional meeting in Cuzco on "Strategic Communication on Avian Influenza/Human Influenza" sponsored by UNICEF [...]
2006-05-12 15:14:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC OTRA US KSCA CDC PE
06LIMA1887GARCIA MAINTAINS COMFORTABLE LEAD OVER HUMALA IN
[...] SUMMARY: APRA party presidential candidate Alan Garcia maintained his double-digit lead over Union por el Peru's Ollanta Humala in the latest Apoyo consultancy poll, published 5/14. One significant finding is that the strong advantage Unidad Nacional candidate Lourdes Flores had among women [...]
2006-05-16 13:57:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PREL PE
06LIMA1986CLEARANCE FOR NIH'S PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-22 17:06:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OSCI KSCA PE
06LIMA1995PERU'S FIRST QUARTER ECONOMIC SURPRISE
[...] (U) Summary: Just-released Q106 economic results indicate that Peru's economy grew 6.85 percent for the quarter, surprising the GOP and analysts alike. Given January's and February's relatively moderate growth rates of 4.4 percent and 4.9 percent, March's 10.7 percent growth not only exceede [...]
2006-05-22 19:48:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD ENRG SOCI PGOV PE
06LIMA2022COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA PERSONNEL PUCKETT,
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-23 15:08:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EAIR OTRA PE
06LIMA2023COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FEDERAL RESERVE OFFICIALS.
[...] (U) The Embassy grants country clearance for the visit to Peru of Federal Reserve Officials Rob Schenck, George Holguin and Jose Pignano for the period of June 19 through June 23, 2006. The purpose of the visit is to conduct meetings with the Central Bank, the Superintendency of Banks, the Ban [...]
2006-05-23 15:11:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC OTRA EFIN FRB PE
06LIMA2035SMALLPOX DEMARCHE (PERU)
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-23 21:20:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AORC TBIO WHO PE
06LIMA2049COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA PERSONNEL DONALD O.
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-24 15:18:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EAIR OTRA PE
06LIMA2091COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FOR TREASURY ADVISOR JAMES
[...] (U) The Embassy grants country clearance for the visit to Peru of Treasury Advisor James Parrott for the period of June 6, 2006 through June 13, 2006. The purpose of the visit is to meet with NAS officials at the Embassy and work with the newly hired FSN in implementing his work schedule, to m [...]
2006-05-26 14:19:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC PE
06LIMA2173PERU: 2006 REPORT ON INVESTMENT DISPUTES AND
[...] a. Claimant A b. 1999 c. Claimant A's Peruvian subsidiary was a major purchaser of Peruvian gold in the late 1990's. In 1999, the GOP issued a decree that made the final purchaser of gold responsible for verifying the legality of the supply chain from m [...]
2006-06-01 16:53:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDEINV ECON ETRD PGOV PE
06LIMA2175COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA GLEN FELDHAKE.
[...] (U) The Embassy grants country clearance for the visit to Peru of Nasa official Glen Feldhake for the period of June 19 through June 28, 2006. The purpose of the visit is to represent the United States at the VII Meeting, Permanent Consultative Committee II Radiocommunications (CITEL). Per [...]
2006-06-01 17:15:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC OSTRA TSPA PE
06LIMA2197NO SURPRISES AS PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES HOLD THEIR
[...] SUMMARY: There were no surprises as APRA's Alan Garcia and Union por el Peru's (UPP) Ollanta Humala held large rallies on 6/1, the final day for campaigning before the 6/4 run-off election. Garcia addressed an estimated 25,000 supporters in central Lima, promising "responsible change" and a [...]
2006-06-02 19:44:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PE
06LIMA2299CLEARANCE FOR NIH PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH
[...] No summary [...]
2006-06-08 14:52:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OSCI KSCA PE
06LIMA2300CLEARANCE FOR NIH'S PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH
[...] No summary [...]
2006-06-08 14:55:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OSCI KSCA HO HA PE
06LIMA2301CLEARANCE FOR NIH'S PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH
[...] No summary [...]
2006-06-08 14:57:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OSCI KSCA HO HA PE
06LIMA2539PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION: DELEGATION SIZE AND
[...] No summary [...]
2006-06-26 20:00:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR SCPR PE
06LIMA2569CLEARANCE FOR NIH'S PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH
[...] No summary [...]
2006-06-28 14:53:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OSCI KSCA PE
06LIMA2641CLEARANCE FOR NIH'S PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH
[...] No summary [...]
2006-07-06 14:37:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OSCI KSCA PE
06LIMA2642CLEARANCE FOR NIH'S PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH
[...] No summary [...]
2006-07-06 14:37:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OSCI KSCA PE
06LIMA2643CLEARANCE FOR NIH'S PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH
[...] No summary [...]
2006-07-06 14:37:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OSCI KSCA PE
06LIMA2716PERU: DEMARCHE PROVIDING BACKGROUND AND INFORMING
[...] No summary [...]
2006-07-12 14:57:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDCU PGOV PHUM PREL PE
06LIMA2717PERU: DEMARCHE ON STATE OF PLAY OF UNSC RESOLUTION
[...] No summary [...]
2006-07-12 15:40:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KN PARM UNSC PE
06LIMA2743HUMALA MOVEMENT LOSING STEAM IN AREQUIPA
[...] Radical opposition leader and former presidential candidate Ollanta Humala carried the Arequipa region by a wide margin in Peru's 6/4 presidential race. Despite that, the prospects for pro-Humala candidates in upcoming regional and municipal elections are uncertain. Humala has lost credibil [...]
2006-07-13 19:56:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PREL PE
06LIMA2768CLEARANCE FOR NIH'S PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH
[...] No summary [...]
2006-07-17 14:48:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OSCI KSCA PE
06LIMA2923PRESIDENT-ELECT GARCIA'S NEW CABINET
[...] (U) President-elect Garcia announced his new cabinet of ministers on 7/27. Bios for the new ministers will be provided Septel. 2. (U) A complete list of Cabinet Ministers follows: -- Prime Minister: Jorge Alfonso Alejandro DEL CASTILLO Galvez -- Minister of Agriculture: Juan Jose SALAZ [...]
2006-07-31 13:40:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PREL ECON PE
06LIMA2924PRESIDENT-ELECT GARCIA'S NEW CABINET
[...] (U) President-elect Garcia announced his new cabinet of ministers on 7/27. Bios for the new ministers will be provided Septel. 2. (U) A complete list of Cabinet Ministers follows: -- Prime Minister: Jorge Alfonso Alejandro DEL CASTILLO Galvez -- Minister of Agriculture: Juan Jose SALAZ [...]
2006-07-31 13:40:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PREL ECON PE
06LIMA3054UNSC RESOLUTION ON IRAN
[...] Poloff discussed reftel talking points with and gave text of UN Resolution to Minister Counselor Ana Rosa Valdivieso, Head of the Peruvian Foreign Ministry's Office of Multilateral Affairs, on 8/3. Valdivieso did not have an immediate response. Post notes that the recent change of government [...]
2006-08-04 18:44:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNSC IR PE
06LIMA3126PERU: URGENT DEMARCHE ON DERAILING PROPOSED UN
[...] Poloff delivered reftel points to Minister Counsellor Ana Rosa Valdivieso, Head of the Peruvian Foreign Ministry's Office of Mulitlateral Affairs on 8/9. Valdivieso said the GOP would not/not sign the request for a Human Rights Council Special Session on Lebanon, which she understood 16 other [...]
2006-08-09 20:45:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDIS LE MOPS PHUM PREL PTER PE
06LIMA3316PERU TRADE ENVOY DE SOTO: GOP WON'T MODIFY PTPA
[...] Summary: President Garcia's personal representative for the U.S.-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (PTPA),Hernando de Soto (see REFTEL),made the press rounds over the weekend to better explain his new role and to correct the false impression that the GOP would seek to renegotiate the PTPA. De [...]
2006-08-22 19:39:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON EINV PGOV PREL PE
06LIMA3446YANACOCHA MINE CLOSES, REOPENING AFTER PROTESTS
[...] Summary: After months of demonstrations and a recent five-day road block, Peru's largest gold mining company Yanacocha (operated by Denver-based Newmont Corporation) closed its operations August, with an estimated loss of $2 million per day. After Prime Minister Jorge del Castillo personally [...]
2006-08-31 18:03:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDEMIN EINV ENRG ECON PGOV PE
06LIMA3522DEMARCHE REQUEST - PRESIDENT'S INITIATIVE ON
[...] Econoff and Poloff delivered Reftel talking points, and explanatory background specifically for the GOP, to the Foreign Ministry's Director for North America Maria Eugenia Chiozza on September 5. Chiozza said that the Foreign Minister was definitely going to UNGA, but it was uncertain whethe [...]
2006-09-05 23:00:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA PE
06LIMA3587PERU - PRESIDENT'S INITIATIVE ON NATURAL RESOURCE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-08 23:55:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA PE
06LIMA3588PERU - FM WILL SHARE EXPERIENCES FOR PRESIDENT'S
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-09 15:21:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA PE
06LIMA3618ORTHODOX ECONOMIST NAMED TO CHAIR PERU'S CENTRAL BANK BOARD
[...] Summary: President Alan Garcia named another well-known orthodox economist, Julio Velarde, to chair the Central Bank's Board of Governors, and three other governors as well. The other nominees are the asparagus exporter and former Agriculture Minister (in the first Fujimori Administration) Jo [...]
2006-09-12 13:41:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV EFIN PGOV TBIO PE
06LIMA3654PRESIDENT GARCIA DECLINES INVITATION TO UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-13 20:39:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP PREL UNGA PE
06LIMA3686CAMISEA SCORECARD: TOLEDO'S GREAT LEGACY
[...] (U) SUMMARY: The Camisea natural gas project has been a qualified success. Peru is increasingly using Camisea gas (cleaner, cheaper than diesel) in power generation, industry, homes and vehicles, with Peruvians benefiting from lower electricity rates -- even before construction of the project [...]
2006-09-15 19:29:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDENRG ECON ETRD EAID SENV PE
06LIMA3689PROPOSED TEXT OF DRAFT LETTER TO PERUVIAN MOD
[...] This message contains an action request in para 2. 2. The Ambassador received on August 22 a letter from Minister of Defense Allan Wagner Tizon requesting a waiver of restrictions placed on Peru under the American Servicemen,s Protection Act (ASPA) so that the country can participate in th [...]
2006-09-15 20:47:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPBOV KICC PHUM PREL KTIA MARR MOPS PINR PE
06LIMA3804POST'S ACTIVE TRADE AGREEMENT COMPLIANCE EFFORTS
[...] (U) Trade agreement compliance and monitoring continue to be a central priority for Embassy Lima. In April 2006, the U.S. and Peru signed a comprehensive free trade agreement (U.S.-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement, or PTPA),which is currently pending approval by the U.S. Congress. In the meant [...]
2006-09-26 12:33:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON EINV PE
06LIMA3824A STRATEGY FOR RATIFICATION OF THE PTPA
[...] With Peruvian President Alan Garcia's Oct 10 visit to Washington less than two weeks away, Embassy is increasingly concerned about the likelihood of Congressional inaction on the implementing legislation for the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (PTPA). From here, the increasing uncertainty is [...]
2006-09-27 18:47:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON PGOV PE
06LIMA3883DISCUSSIONS ON PERUVIAN BEEF RESTRICTIONS
[...] On September 27, AgCounselor met with Dr. Jose Espinoza, Director of Peru's National Animal and Plant Health Service (SENASA) to discuss the latest developments related to lifting all restrictions on exports of U.S. beef. Dr. Espinoza confirmed that he had just forwarded to USTR the report r [...]
2006-09-29 14:18:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EAGR USTR PE
06LIMA3896PERU LNG: PROGRESS AND CHALLENGES
[...] SUMMARY: The Peru Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project is proceeding apace, bringing gas from the Camisea gas fields through to pipeline to LNG plant and marine terminal on Peru's coastline. A 2010 export target should deliver $200 million in GOP revenues and community projects per year, with [...]
2006-09-29 22:14:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDENRG ECON ETRD EAID SENV PE
06LIMA401PERU: SAICM DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] DepEconCouns delivered Reftel talking points separately to the following GOP officials: Minister Fernando Isasi, Director General for Environmental Matters, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (January 27); Jose Espinoz, Director of the National Service for Agricultural Health (DIGESA) (January 27); J [...]
2006-02-01 14:09:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDSENV ETRD ECON PREL PGOV PE
06LIMA4125PERU: DEMARCHE UN DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF
[...] Poloff delivered reftel talking points to First Secretary Alexis Aquino in the Peruvian Foreign Ministry's Office of Multilateral Affairs on 10/16 and requested a response on 10/16 and 10/18. The Foreign Ministry has offered no substantive response. STRUBLE [...]
2006-10-20 15:00:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNSC PE
06LIMA4232ANDEAN COMMUNITY SECGEN APPRECIATES ATPDEA EXTENSION
[...] No summary [...]
2006-10-30 19:18:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD PREL OPDC PE
06LIMA4246NEW HORIZONS A SUCCESS
[...] Ambassador Struble traveled on 9/15 with government Ministers, Congresspersons and local leaders to close the bilateral New Horizons Humanitarian Exercises in Lambayeque Province. The group visited a medical readiness site, a school, and a well drilling project, all built compliments of New [...]
2006-10-31 19:52:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PHUM VE PE
06LIMA4270NAS MONTHLY REPORT, OCTOBER 2006
[...] (U) The key developments in September 2006: ** As of October 31, CORAH eradicated 9,716 hectares of coca leaf. ** Interior Minister Pilar Mazzetti reaffirms the police's right to repel violence directed at CORAH by cocaleros. ** Police "pre-academy" opens in Santa Lucia with strong com [...]
2006-11-03 20:52:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR KCRM ASEC PREL PE
06LIMA4289FOREST TRANSPARENCY WORKSHOP SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES
[...] SUMMARY: USAID, U.S. Forest Service and State sponsored an Amazon Basin forest transparency workshop in Lima, September 19-22, 2006. Over 100 participants from governments, industry and NGOs found common ground in identifying solutions to improve forest governance. Firms and NGO's exhibited [...]
2006-11-07 16:08:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR SENV ETRD EINV EAID ECON PE
06LIMA4325ATPDEA LETTER TO PRESIDENT BUSH FROM ANDEAN
[...] Post received the following letter thanking President Bush for his efforts to extend the Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act (ATPDEA) from Bolivian President Evo Morales, Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, Ecuadorian President Alfredo Palacio and Peruvian Foreign Minister Jose Antoni [...]
2006-11-09 19:21:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PHUM VE CO BL PE
06LIMA4364PERU FM SEEKS PULL-ASIDE WITH SECRETARY RICE
[...] See paragraph 3 for action request. 2. Vice Foreign Minister Gonzalo Gutierrez informed Ambassador November 13 that Foreign Minister Jose Garcia Belaunde is seeking a ten minute pull-aside meeting with Secretary Rice at the upcoming APEC meeting in Hanoi, SIPDIS November 15-16, to discus [...]
2006-11-14 21:59:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PVIP APECO PE
06LIMA44PERU REQUESTS EX-PRESIDENT FUJIMORI'S EXTRADITION
[...] The Peruvian Government formally requested ex-President Alberto Fujimori's extradition from Chile on 1/3. The diplomatic note containing the request was signed by Foreign Minister Oscar Maurtua and was personally delivered to Chilean Foreign Minister Ignacio Walker by Peru's Ambassador in S [...]
2006-01-05 20:18:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL PE CI
06LIMA4404PERUQS SAMOAFIBER Q EXCITING NEW BIOFUEL
[...] (U) SUMMARY: A U.S. company is developing a promising new biofuel source in the Amazon. The Samoafiber reed is endemic to Peru and may be the fastest growing plant suitable for biofuel; the riverine grassQs cellulose is converted to a crude bio-oil that can then be converted to ethanol. Samoa [...]
2006-11-17 14:47:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDEPET ENRG ECON ETRD PE
06LIMA4407REGIONAL ELECTIONS: OAS CONFIDENT OF SMOOTH PROCESS
[...] Peruvians will return to the polls on November 19 to elect regional presidents and provincial and district mayors. The OAS Election Observation Mission (EOM) will send 33 observers (including 9 U.S. Embassy volunteers) around the country to witness the process and receive any citizen complaint [...]
2006-11-17 18:02:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PE
06LIMA4466IMO MARITIME SAFETY MEETING DEMARCHE (PERU)
[...] DepEconCouns delivered Reftel demarche on November 7 to Doris Sotamayor, Director for Maritime Matters at the Ministry of Foreign Relations, as well as to Vice Minister for Fisheries Alfonso Miranda. Sotamayor asked for some time to consider Reftel request, and asked for a meeting with DepEco [...]
2006-11-22 23:09:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDKTIA EWWT ANET AORC PREL ECPS PE
06LIMA4480CAMISEA PIPELINE UPDATE: AUDITS
[...] SUMMARY: Three audits of Camisea pipeline construction and performance are in progress. The GOP contracted its audit to German firm Germanischer Lloyd, and a report is expected early next year. Camisea Consortium TGP delivered its internal audit report to the GOP, and a condensed version for [...]
2006-11-24 19:56:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDENRG ECON ETRD EAID SENV PE
06LIMA45GRADUATING ANTI-DRUG CADETS INCREASE POLICE
[...] On 12/30 two hundred cadets graduated from anti-drug police academies in Mazamari and Santa Lucia. This second graduating class from the two academies doubles to 400 the number of new counternarcotic (CN) police officers in 2005 (Ref B). These officers are recruited from coca-growing regions [...]
2006-01-05 20:19:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV SNAR PE
06LIMA4514PERU TO JOIN CAIRNS GROUP IN 2007
[...] Upon returning from the APEC Ministerial in Hanoi, Peru's Trade Minister Mercedes Araoz announced that Peru had been formally invited to join the Cairns Group of agricultural exporting countries and would become its nineteenth full member during the ministerial meeting scheduled for April 200 [...]
2006-11-28 20:09:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EAGR PGOV PE
06LIMA453ELECTION UPDATE: CENTER-RIGHT CANDIDATE LOURDES
[...] (U) Center-right presidential candidate Lourdes Flores (Unidad Nacional alliance) has opened up an eight point lead (30-22 percent) over ultra-nationalist anti-system candidate Ollanta Humala (Union por el Peru - UPP) in the latest Apoyo consultancy poll. Ex-President Alan Garcia (APRA) is a [...]
2006-02-03 16:02:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV SNAR PREL ECON PE
06LIMA4622REQUEST FOR GUIDANCE/LANGUAGE ON SOFA
[...] After two months, Post has obtained an appointment with Ambassador Bellina, diplomatic advisor to the Ministry of Defense, and Carlos Yrigoyen, Deputy for Military Political Affairs at the MFA, for Monday, December 11. Our goal was to re-engage the Peruvians on a possible status of forces ag [...]
2006-12-07 23:05:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PE
06LIMA4712PERU: UPDATE TO GSP WORST FORMS OF CHILD LABOR
[...] Post submits the following additional information to last year's update of the 2004 Worst Forms of Child Labor Report. Responses are keyed to items in Ref A. A) Formal institutional mechanisms to investigate and address complaints relating to allegations of the worst forms of child labor. [...]
2006-12-18 19:08:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EIND ETRD SOCI PGOV PHUM PE
06LIMA474PERUVIAN ECONOMY FIRING ON ALL CYLINDERS
[...] No summary [...]
2006-02-06 15:09:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD ENRG SOCI PGOV PE
06LIMA4772PUNO: TROUT AQUACULTURE BOOMING
[...] SUMMARY. Trout ranching is a new economic activity for the poor Lake Titicaca area and has great potential for expansion. With private sector leadership and USAID support, the industry made great strides since 2004 and will export 700 tons to some of the most competitive markets in the world, [...]
2006-12-22 19:33:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIS ETRD EAID SENV PE
06LIMA55PERU RECALLS ITS AMBASSADOR FROM VENEZUELA IN
[...] The Peruvian Government recalled its Ambassador to Caracas, Carlos Urrutia, for consultations in response to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's virtual endorsement of Peruvian presidential candidate Ollanta Humala at an event honoring visiting Bolivian President-elect Evo Morales on 1/3 (Reft [...]
2006-01-05 22:13:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PE VE
06LIMA658HUMALA DOWN BUT STILL AHEAD IN PUNO
[...] A recent trip to Puno provided insights into ultra-nationalist, radical, anti-system candidate Ollanta Humala's support in this rural and traditionally more radical region of Peru (Ref C). Humala's popularity in Puno has been dented but not fatally damaged by political problems within his pa [...]
2006-02-16 21:49:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINS PTER PHUM PE
06LIMA699PERU: SPECIAL 301 REVIEW
[...] Summary. Post recommends that Peru remain on USTR's Special 301 Watch List for 2006. Peru continued to face high levels of copyright piracy in all sectors, including media, books, toys, apparel and other merchandise, in 2005, including a slight increase in optical disc piracy. Indecopi, the [...]
2006-02-22 15:54:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD KIPR PE
06LIMA725 ATTENDANCE AT SPRING 2006 FSN TRADE AGREEMENT
[...] Post thanks FSI/ECON for selecting FSN Miguel Yepez and confirms his attendance at the PE-222 Trade Agreement Monitoring and Implementation training, May 15 through May 19, 2006. Information requested follows. ITINERARY --------- 2. FSN Miguel Yepez has the following reservations: [...]
2006-02-23 22:15:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDECON AMGT AFSI AFSN ETRD PE
06LIMA754DEMARCHE: MEETINGS WITH HAMAS (PERU)
[...] (U) Polcouns and Poloff delivered the meetings with Hamas demarche (Ref A) to the Foreign Ministry's Under Secretary for Multilateral Affairs, Amb. Antonio Garcia Revilla, Director of Multilateral Affairs Julio Garro, and Director of UN Affairs, Miguel Barreto, on 2/23. 2. (U) The Peruvians [...]
2006-02-27 19:34:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL
06LIMA759ELECTION UPDATE: ALAN GARCIA AND HIS APRA PARTY
[...] (U) The latest national poll by the Apoyo consultancy, taken 2/22-24, showed center-right Unidad Nacional candidate Lourdes Flores holding on to first place, although her support fell two points to 33 percent; ultra-nationalist Union por el Peru candidate Ollanta Humala remaining in second a [...]
2006-02-27 21:29:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PINS PE
06LIMA786COUNTRY CLEARANCE APPROVAL FOR JAN GILBREATH .
[...] (U) The Embassy grants country clearance for the visit to Peru of Jan Gilbreath, International Affairs Specialist, from March 29th through March 31, 2006. The purpose of the visit is to attend public national workshops that present and discuss the results of environmental assessments of trade [...]
2006-03-01 13:47:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC SENV KSCA TPHY EPA CO PE
06LIMA787CLEARANCE FOR NIH'S PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-01 14:01:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OSCI KSCA PE
06LIMA824COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA PERSONNEL DULCE MARIA
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-02 18:06:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC OTRA EAIR PE
06LIMA852COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NOAA PERSONNEL JEFFREY
[...] (U) The Embassy grants country clearance for the visit to Peru of NOAA personnel Jeffrey Seminoff from March 16 through March 24, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend meeting for NOAA/IMARPE MOU and conduct site visit to NOAA contractor. Per Reftel no Embassy assistance has been req [...]
2006-03-06 14:42:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDTPHY OTRA KSCA EFIS PE
06LIMA887COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FEDERAL RESERVE STAFF
[...] (U) The Embassy grants country clearance for the visit to Peru of Federal Reserve staff George Holguin, Senior Financial Analyst and Jose Pignano, Senior Financial Analyst, for the period of March 11 through March 19, 2006. The purpose of the visit is to intruct the "Bank Analysis and Examinat [...]
2006-03-07 14:07:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC OTRA EFIN FRB PE
06LIMA990PERU: ANTICORRUPTION AND GOOD GOVERNANCE REPORT
[...] (U) Responding to reftel, Embassy Lima submits the following information for the International Anticorruption and Good Governance Act Report. Context ------- 2. (U) Corruption is a serious problem in Peru, and the Government in the last several years has begun to take initiatives to com [...]
2006-03-13 22:43:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV SOCI PGOV PE
06LIMA992COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY
[...] (U) The Embassy grants country clearance for the visit to Peru of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) officials Harold Stratton Jr. (Chairman),Edwards Richards (Special Assistant),and Arlene Fletcher (Public Affairs Specialist) for the period of March 20 through March 24, 2006. [...]
2006-03-14 13:55:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC APER AMGT CO OTRA PE
06LIMA993COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA PERSONNEL CAMPBELL,
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-14 14:13:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC OTRA EAIR DR PE
06LIMA997 Peruvian Export Association Launches Forestry Plan
[...] SUMMARY: The Peruvian Association of Exporters, ADEX, announced on March 8 its initiative to revolutionize Peru's forestry program. The ADEX plan, which received supporting speeches from the Ministry of Production and other government representatives, has multiple goals: increase forestry exp [...]
2006-03-14 15:47:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDSENV ETRD EINV EAID ECON PGOV SNAR PE
06LISBON1007PORTUGUESE STATEMENT WELCOMES NEW U.S. IRAN POLICY
[...] As promised in a May 31 conversation with the Ambassador (reftel),Foreign Minister Diogo Freitas do Amaral issued a statement on June 1 strongly endorsing the new U.S. policy on Iran. The Embassy's translation of the statement follows: The Portuguese Government approves and welcomes the U. [...]
2006-06-01 16:10:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV IR PO
06LISBON1189PORTUGAL NOT ATTENDING PSI
[...] No summary [...]
2006-06-19 16:08:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PT
06LISBON1212PORTUGAL CONCURS ON MDA VOTE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-06-20 16:26:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PHUM PREL PREF PT
06LISBON1218REACH: PORTUGAL LEANING TOWARDS EUROPEAN COUNCIL'S
[...] Summary: Portugal will lean towards the European Council,s position during the finalization process of the Registration, Evaluation, and Authorization of Chemicals (REACH) legislation rather than towards the European Parliament,s version which one official described as "difficult to implemen [...]
2006-06-21 09:03:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDETRD BEXP PT
06LISBON1354PORTUGAL SHARES CONCERNS ON NORTH KOREAN MISSILE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-07-07 14:54:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP PREL PARM UNSC PO
06LISBON1379ICANN: PORTUGAL AGAINST HEAVY OVERSIGHT, BUT WILL
[...] SUMMARY: Portugal disagrees with transferring oversight of the Internet,s domain name and addressing system (DNS) to a newly created multinational organization or the United Nations. However, it will follow the consensus of the European Union. END SUMMARY. 2. POL/ECON Officer delivered reft [...]
2006-07-10 14:31:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDECON ECPS EINT ETRD ETTC PT
06LISBON1418PORTUGAL COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR FAA
[...] Embassy Lisbon grants country clearance for John E. Masters, FAA , International Field Representative, Aircraft Engineering Division Lead, Aircraft Certification International Policy Branch travel to Lisbon, Portugal from July 16-24, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to conduct an assessment [...]
2006-07-13 12:16:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ASEC OTRA PT
06LISBON1447COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR FAA REPRESENTATIVE
[...] Embassy Lisbon grants country clearance for Lirio Liu Nelson, Senior FAA Representative, Federal Aviation Administration,to travel to Lisbon, Portugal from July 19-21, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend meetings with embassy, civil aviation officials and industry representatives, in [...]
2006-07-17 15:01:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR PT
06LISBON1500PORTUGAL BRIEFED ON PLANS FOR ASSISTANCE TO A FREE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-07-20 15:40:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL PO
06LISBON1524GE BUILDING THE WORLD,S LARGEST SOLAR ENERGY PLANT
[...] SUMMARY: GE Energy Financial Services has joined with the PowerLight Corporation (US) and Catavento (Portugal) to construct the world,s largest solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant, slated to open in January 2007. This $75 million project - located in Serpa, Portugal - is GE,s first solar power [...]
2006-07-25 07:33:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDENRG EINV TRGY ECON ETRD ETTC PO
06LISBON1545DESIGNATION OF TWO IRANIAN MISSILE-RELATED ENTITIES
[...] No summary [...]
2006-07-27 07:54:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDIR PARM PREL ETTC EFIN PGOV PO
06LISBON1546TERRORISM FINANCE: DESIGNATION OF ABOUSOFIAN
[...] No summary [...]
2006-07-27 07:55:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PREL PTER PO
06LISBON1587PORTUGAL'S 61ST UNGA: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE
[...] (U) The following is a provisional list of participants for the GOP's delegation at UNGA. The GOP plans to have confirmations and further information about its participation by mid-August. A. Attendance of the Head of State: -- President Anibal Cavaco Silva: No plans to attend UNGA. B. [...]
2006-08-01 14:10:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDKSEP PREL OTRA OVIP PO
06LISBON1656SUPPORTING THE CEASEFIRE IN SRI LANKA
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-08 15:45:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL CE PO
06LISBON1657PORTUGAL BRIEFED ON MTCR PROPOSALS
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-08 15:46:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA PARM MNUC ETTC TSPA PO
06LISBON1658PORTUGAL ON BURMESE FOREIGN MINISTER INVITATION TO
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-08 15:46:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM FI BU EUN PO
06LISBON1677PORTUGAL: COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR DHS/CSI
[...] Embassy Lisbon warmly welcomes and grants country clearance for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Special Agent Orlando Baez, traveling to Lisbon, Portugal from August 22 - November 24, 2006. Special Agent Baez will be assigned to the Container [...]
2006-08-10 16:01:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDEWWT OTRA PO
06LISBON1776PORTUGAL INFORMED OF 2005 PORT STATE CONTROL
[...] Per reftel, POL/ECON Officer met with Eduardo da Silva Martins, President of the Portuguese Port and Maritime Transport Institute to notify him of the Coast Guard,s 2005 Port State Control (PSC) report to be released later this year. Martins was advised that Portugal was identified as having [...]
2006-08-21 16:06:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDATRN ECON ELTN ETRD EWWT PREL PTER AFSI PO
06LISBON1803PORTUGAL: URGING IRAN/SYRIA TO RESPECT ARMS EMBARGO
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-24 15:14:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDIR LE SY MARR MOPS PREL PARM
06LISBON1804PORTUGAL BRIEFED ON SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-24 15:15:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA PARM PREL ETTC PO
06LISBON1819PORTUGAL - COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR JULIETA
[...] Embassy Lisbon warmly welcomes and grants country clearance for Julieta Valls Noyes, DRL Director for Multilateral and Global Affairs to travel to Lisbon, Portugal, from September 1-2, 2006. The purpose of the trip is for an overnight stay in Lisbon awaiting a flight connection to Luanda. [...]
2006-08-28 07:36:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA AO PHUM PO SF SZ
06LISBON1861PORTUGUESE CONTRIBUTION TO UNIFIL
[...] (U) The Portuguese Superior Council on National Defense (CSDN) held an extraordinary session on August 29 and unanimously voted to send an Army Engineering and Construction Company with up to 140 personnel in mid-October to support UNIFIL. During the same meeting, the CSDN also announced the [...]
2006-08-31 14:17:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MOPS PREL LE PO
06LISBON1922PORTUGUESE ACCESSION TO RECAAP UNLIKELY UNLESS
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-08 17:06:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDEWWT KCRM KTIA MY PBTS PHSA PREL PO
06LISBON1923BLUE LANTERN CASE 05-1002725 ON SAAB AVITRONICS
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-08 17:07:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC PO
06LISBON192461ST UNGA: UPDATED PORTUGUESE PARTICIPATION
[...] (U) The MFA's Director for International Organizations, Helena Paiva, shared this list of high level attendees with Pol/Econ Off on September 7. Paiva confirmed that all delegation members are fluent in English and that no spouses will attend. A. Attendance of the Head of State: Will not a [...]
2006-09-08 17:07:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA OVIP UNGA PO
06LISBON2003PORTUGAL ON THE COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES
[...] (U) MFA International Organizations Officer Ana Coelho offered her perspective on the upcoming Community of Democracies (CD) Ministerial and discussed plans for Portugal's upcoming CD Presidency. In response to the reftel demarche, Coelho confirmed that Portuguese Foreign Minister Luis Amado [...]
2006-09-15 16:04:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM PREL PGOV PHUM PO
06LISBON2069PORTUGAL FULLY SUPPORTS UNSCR 1695 INITIATIVE
[...] On September 15, Pol/Econ Officer delivered reftel demarche to Luis Cabao, Director for Asian and Oceanic Affairs at the MFA, and Angelo Seia Neves, Director General for European Affairs and International Relations at the Ministry of Finance. Portugal fully supports the measures outlined in UN [...]
2006-09-20 10:52:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL KNNP MNUC WMD CT KPAO PTER KNAR KS
06LISBON2162PORTUGAL: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SUBCOMMITTEE
[...] At the September 21 Bilateral Commission Science and Technology (S&T) Subcommittee Meeting, Embassy officials reviewed the Embassy Science Fellow program, NASA/C3P activities, forest fire cooperation, and fuel conversion at the nuclear research reactor. The Portuguese delegation focused on t [...]
2006-09-28 16:12:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDSENV PREL TBIO TSPA PO
06LISBON2190PORTUGAL UNDECIDED BUT INCLINED TO FAVOR CATEGORY
[...] No summary [...]
2006-10-02 15:14:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDETRD BEXP PO
06LISBON2201PORTUGAL'S TEXTILE AND APPAREL SECTOR
[...] In 2005, the textile/apparel sector represented Portugal's largest industrial sector, accounting for approx. 20% of industrial GDP and 20% of all exports, primarily to Spain, Italy, France, Germany and the United Kingdom. Textile/apparel manufacturers are concentrated in the north of the count [...]
2006-10-03 15:01:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD KTEX PO
06LISBON2202PORTUGAL'S OCT/2006 TRADE COMPLIANCE AND
[...] As a member of the European Union (EU),Portugal is obligated to follow all EU directives regulating trade. As such, many of the trade issues in Portugal are similar to those in other EU member states. For 2006, issues particular to Portugal involve waste management. END SUMMARY. COMPLIANCE [...]
2006-10-03 15:43:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD PO
06LISBON2254NORTH KOREAN NUCLEAR TEST WORRIES PORTUGUESE
[...] The Government of Portugal (GOP) shares U.S. Government concerns regarding North Korea's nuclear ambitions (Refs A and B). On October 9, the Portuguese Ministry for Foreign Affairs issued its own statement to express the GOP's apprehension over North Korea's announced experimental detonation [...]
2006-10-11 11:16:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PARM KNNP KN PO
06LISBON2265PORTUGAL REJECTS EDA FRIGATES
[...] In a letter from Vice Admiral Viegas Filipe, Director General for Weapons and Defense Procurement, to Embassy Lisbon's Office for Defense Cooperation, the Government of Portugal formally renounced any claim to the two Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates offered through the Excess Defense Arti [...]
2006-10-12 13:41:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PGOV PREL MASS PO
06LISBON2266US-PORTUGAL BILATERAL COMMISSION HIGHLIGHTS
[...] (U) Summary: Portugal hosted the semi-annual meeting of the U.S.-Portugal Bilateral Commission on October 3 to discuss ongoing bilateral cooperation items as well as coordination on international military engagements. The U.S. delegation noted Portugal's military contributions worldwide, incl [...]
2006-10-12 14:21:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR ETRD PO
06LISBON2271FORMER MOZAMBICAN PRIME MINISTER SOLICITS
[...] Former Mozambican Prime Minister, Dr. Pascoal Manuel Mocumbi, and the Mozambican Ambassador to Portugal, Miguel Costa Mkaima, met with Ambassador Hoffman on October 4, to solicit support for Dr. Mocumbi,s candidacy for Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO). If selected, Dr. M [...]
2006-10-13 11:17:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDAORC EAID OFDP PGOV PREL PO
06LISBON2419PORTUGAL AGAINST LEBANON-SPECIFIC UN RESOLUTIONS
[...] No summary [...]
2006-10-26 15:09:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL PTER PO
06LISBON2585PORTUGAL: COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR CBP CLARK,
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-15 14:19:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDEWWT OTRA PO
06LISBON2615TERRORISM FINANCING COORDINATING OFFICERS: PORTUGAL
[...] Per reftel, Portugal's TFCO and Deputy TFCO are: a) TFCO: Cari R. Enav OFFICE: 351-21-770-2242 CELL: 351-91-776-4291 UNCLASSIFIED EMAIL: EnavCR@state.gov SIPDIS CLASSIFIED EMAIL: EnavCR@state.sgov.gov b) Deputy TFCO: Tiffany L. McGriff OFFICE: 351-21-770-2575 CELL: 351-91-959-482 [...]
2006-11-17 16:45:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC KTFN KVPR PREL PTER PO
06LISBON2718PORTUGAL SUPPORTS INCLUSION OF NON-EU CARRIERS IN
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-30 17:34:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ECON SENV
06LISBON2750PORTUGAL DOES NOT MAINTAIN NATIONAL TERRORIST LISTS
[...] Antonio Folgado of the Ministry of Justice and Angelo Seica Neves of the Department of Finance reported that Portugal does not have a national terrorist list separate from the European Union or United Nations lists. Names provided by other countries, such as the United States, are collated bu [...]
2006-12-06 09:29:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC KTFN KVPR PREL PTER PO
06LISBON2841PORTUGUESE PARLIAMENTARY LEADER RESIGNS POST
[...] Summary: A Social Democratic parliamentary leader resigned his leadership position in protest of his party,s cooperation with the leftist parties to investigate alleged CIA rendition flights at the expense of the Socialist government. The inability to prove a negation means that the CIA flig [...]
2006-12-15 16:47:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PO
06LISBON2861PORTUGAL: 2006 COUNTRY REPORT ON TERRORISM
[...] As requested reftel, the following text comprises Embassy Lisbon's Country Report on Terrorism. Despite assistance from Washington offices, our offices were unable to access the Intellipedia option to submit this report. 2. Begin text: Portugal supports international efforts to combat te [...]
2006-12-19 15:01:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDPTER ASEC PREL PO
06LISBON2891PORTUGAL FOLLOWS EU ON UN SCALE OF ASSESSMENTS
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-21 16:42:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PREL PO
06LJUBLJANA141SLOVENIA: VISIT OF MADELYN SPIRNAK HELPS MOVE
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Senior Advisor for Biotechnology Madelyn Spirnak's 22-23 February visit was a significant step in moving forward Slovenia's ongoing ag-biotech coexistence debate. Spirnak met with members of the Parliamentary Agriculture Council, Senior Agriculture Ministry officials and staff wh [...]
2006-03-03 07:54:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON ETRD SI
06LJUBLJANA171SLOVENIAN ENERGY: VULNERABLE BUT DIVERSIFIED
[...] (SBU) Summary: A small, mountainous country with limited natural resources, Slovenia not surprisingly relies on external sources for many of its fossil fuel energy needs. Slightly more than 55 percent of Slovenia's total energy supply comes from liquid and solid fossil fuels. An additional 15 [...]
2006-03-20 04:42:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV ETRD ENRG SI
06LJUBLJANA214SLOVENIA: ENERGY SECURITY AND HYDROELECTRIC POWER
[...] (SBU) Summary: Companies within the state-owned Holding Slovenske Elektrarne (HSE) group produce over half of Slovenia's electricity. With the GOS looking for self- sufficiency in electricity, HSE's further construction of hydroelectric plants will play a key role. HSE is currently evaluatin [...]
2006-04-07 05:23:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDENRG ECON EINV ETRD SI
06LJUBLJANA258SLOVENIA SUPPORTIVE OF U.S. PRIORITIES FOR THE
[...] (U) On April 26, PolMiloff delivered reftel demarche to MFA Nonproliferation Department Head Bostjan Jerman. Jerman agreed that the two meetings of the IAEA's Committee on Safeguards and Verification (CSV) that have taken place thus far were deeply disappointing and said Slovenia was largely [...]
2006-04-26 05:41:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP AORC PARM PREL IAEA SI
06LJUBLJANA3EMBASSY LJUBLJANA D-194 2005 FINAL TN NUMBER
[...] LAST 2005 TN NUMBER USED FOR LJUBLJANA D-194 ACCOUNT WAS TN-40. 2. POINT OF CONTACT FOR THIS ACTION IS CUBA L. EDWARDS COMSEC CUSTODIAN (EDWARDSCL@STATE.SGOV.GOV OR 386-1-200-5659). COLEMAN NNNN [...]
2006-01-03 04:35:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDACKM AMGT KRIM
06LJUBLJANA32 ODC SLOVENIA SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES REPORT,
[...] SUMMARY: - THE IFF (S3-B-UAK) AND TALON RADIO (S3-B-UAJ) FMS CASES ARE NEARING COMPLETION. - PLANNING CONTINUES FOR THE 8-WEEK DEPLOYMENT LOGISTICS MTT SCHEDULED FOR THIS SPRING. - ODC CHIEF WILL VISIT OUR STATE-SIDE SECURITY COOPERATION PROGRAM POINTS OF CONTACT FROM 30 JANUARY TO 3 [...]
2006-01-19 05:12:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDMARR SI
06LJUBLJANA347SLOVENIA WELCOMES US PROPOSAL ON IRAN
[...] (U) Charge delivered reftel points to Deputy Foreign Minister Bozo Cerar who supported the USG proposal and had the MFA issue the following statement on June 1: Slovenia supports all initiatives for a diplomatic solution to the Iran nuclear issue. We welcome the proposal of the US Secretar [...]
2006-06-02 06:10:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV SI
06LJUBLJANA4AE LJUBLJANA REQUESTING MISSING SIGNED
[...] POST IS STILL MISSING BELOW THE FOLLOWING POUCH INVOICES FROM YOUR OFFICE: #WT-10927;LJUBLJANA;C-26; 06/09/2005 #K5-1173: LJUBLJANA; C-27; 07/09/2005 #BT-421; LJUBLJANA; C-35; 11/08/2005 #KT-5718; LJUBLJANA; C-36; 11/17/2005 2. POINT OF CONTAC [...]
2006-01-04 02:36:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDADPM
06LJUBLJANA42 Government of Slovenia Publicly Defends Decision to
[...] Summary: Media reaction to Slovenia's decision to contribute four soldiers to the NATO Training Mission in Iraq (NTM-I) has been intense, dominating headlines since the January 12 announcement by Foreign Minister Rupel and Defense Minister Erjavec. The opposition and its media sympathizers h [...]
2006-01-20 07:56:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PARM PREL KPAO PINR SI
06LJUBLJANA456KARITAS JOINS SLOVENIA'S ANTI-TRAFFICKING EFFORT
[...] (U) Pol-Econ Chief, Pol Assistant, and Pol Intern met 17 July with Alojzi Stefan, Secretary General of Karitas Slovenia to discuss Karitas' role in anti-trafficking efforts. Karitas recently won a tender from the Ministry of Labor to provide secure shelter and assistance to trafficking victims [...]
2006-07-18 22:18:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV SI
06LJUBLJANA514SLOVENIA: ELIMINATING BACKLOGGED COURT CASES AND
[...] Summary: The Slovenian court system is plagued with backlogs -- over 600,000 cases are currently pending in the courts. GOS reform efforts have taken on greater urgency as the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has begun fining Slovenia for failure to guarantee the right to a trial within a [...]
2006-08-12 08:07:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDECON PGOV PHUM SI
06LJUBLJANA522SLOVENIA: DESPITE OPPOSITION PROTESTS, NEW IRAQ
[...] (U) SUMMARY. Last week leaders from the opposition parties Liberal Democracy (LDS) and Social Democrats (SD) hoped to take advantage of the slow news cycle as well as this week's scheduled deployment of Slovenia's second rotation of instructors to NATO Training Mission Iraq (NTM-I) for a quic [...]
2006-08-14 15:21:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR NATO SI
06LJUBLJANA552SLOVENIA'S PROSPECTIVE OFFERING TO UNIFIL: 2 TO 6
[...] (U) The desires of Prime Minister Janez Jansa and Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel to contribute to UNIFIL (reftels A and B) have now been backed up with a MoD recommendation to send between two and six personnel to support the stabilization of Lebanon. FM Rupel announced August 24 that a fina [...]
2006-08-24 14:41:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR MOPS SI
06LJUBLJANA577SLOVENIA BIOTECH: EMBASSY HOSTS FARMER TO FARMER
[...] Summary. On September 5, 2006 Embassy Ljubljana and FAS Vienna rounded out a year-long effort to create an open, science-based dialogue on agricultural co-existence in Slovenia. Our aim has been to help shape new legislation to reflect a fair and balanced approach to a sometimes emotional iss [...]
2006-09-08 14:48:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON ETRD SI
06LJUBLJANA58SLOVENIA: 2006 BIOTECHNOLOGY OUTREACH FUNDS
[...] SUMMARY: Slovenia is at a critical policy making juncture on agricultural biotechnology. An EU member state since May 2004, Slovenia appears to be taking a more pragmatic approach to the adoption of biotechnology than some of its neighbors. Post sees a window of opportunity to influence poli [...]
2006-01-26 07:33:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON ETRD TBIO SI
06LJUBLJANA612SLOVENIA: SLOVENIAN ARMED FORCES BACKGROUNDER
[...] (U) In preparation for the Secretary of Defense's visit to Slovenia for the NATO Defense Ministerial in Portoroz, September 27-29, 2006, and his bilateral discussions with Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa and Minister of Defense Karl Erjavec, please find below a current summary of Slovenia [...]
2006-09-21 12:02:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MOPS NATO PGOV PREL PTER SI
06LJUBLJANA62 COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR LJUBLJANA CONSULAR
[...] Country clearance is requested for Ljubljana Consular LES staff, Zdena Kosi, Ingrid Kocar, Marjeta Koren and Matej Debevec to visit Vienna, Austria from February 07 to February 08, 2006 to attend a joint Vienna - Ljubljana consular conference. 2. Hotel reservations has already been arrang [...]
2006-01-30 08:25:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT CONS
06LJUBLJANA694SLOVENIA AGAINST UNGA RESOLUTIONS
[...] (U) Ambassador telephoned MFA State Secretary Bozo Cerar on October 26 to deliver reftel points. Cerar said that the Governement of Slovenia would vote against the resolution. ROBERTSON [...]
2006-10-30 05:30:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA PHUM PREL PTER
06LJUBLJANA722GOS: SUPPORTIVE OF RELIEF FOR IRAQ BUT STYMIED BY
[...] (U) SUMMARY. The Government of Slovenia (GOS) is supportive of assistance to Iraq but regional issues prevent them from making any commitment to providing debt relief. Most of the debt owed to Slovenia, estimated at $205 million, was incurred before the breakup of the former Yugoslavia. Until [...]
2006-11-09 12:38:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN IZ SI
06LJUBLJANA725SLOVENIA: BILATERAL RELATIONS WITH UKRAINE MORE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-09 12:41:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDNATO PREL SI
06LJUBLJANA742TERRORIST FINANCE: TERRORIST FACILITATORS AND
[...] (SBU) PolMiloff delivered reftel demarche on November 16 to Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Security Policy staffer Bostjan Jerman. Jerman did not have any immediate substantive reply but promised to review the information carefully and pass it along to the relevant parties at the MFA and M [...]
2006-11-16 12:30:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN PTER ETTC PREL SI
06LJUBLJANA757DEMARCHE ON IRAN'S PROPOSED IAEA TECHNICAL
[...] (SBU) PolMiloff delivered reftel demarche on November 20 to Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Security Policy staffer Bostjan Jerman. Jerman repeated earlier statements he had made regarding the issue, promised to review the information carefully, and said he would pass it along to the relevan [...]
2006-11-27 14:34:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDMNUC SI
06LJUBLJANA787SLOVENIA WILL FOLLOW EU POSITION ON EMISSIONS
[...] On December 1 Econoff delivered reftel points to Jozef Slana, Deputy Director General in the Aviation Directorate at the Ministry of Transportation. He stated that the Government of Slovenia (GOS) does not have an independent position on the Emissions Trading Scheme and the potential trade di [...]
2006-12-07 15:11:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ECON SENV SI
06LJUBLJANA788SLOVENIA WELCOMES INVITATION TO JANUARY WHALING
[...] Econoff met with Emil Ferjancic, Head of the International Cooperation Department at the Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning on December 6. Ferjancic stated that he understood the USG desire for pro-conservation countries to participate actively in the International Whaling Commission [...]
2006-12-07 17:28:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIS ETRD KSCA PREL SENV IWC SI
06LJUBLJANA791SLOVENES HAVE SELECT INTERESTS IN INT'L MARITIME
[...] On November 6 Econoff learned that the Government of Slovenia (GOS) would not be attending the Maritime Safety Committee meeting. When Econoff delivered reftel points on November 28 to Jadran Luin, Director General at the Ministry of Transport (MOT) in charge of Maritime affairs, Luin explaine [...]
2006-12-08 05:10:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDANET AORC ECPS EUN EWWT KTIA PREL IMO
06LJUBLJANA793SLOVENIA WILL FOLLOW EU POSITION ON U.S./EU AIR
[...] On December 5 Econoff presented reftel points to Franc Zupanic of the Aviation Directorate at the Minstry of Transport. Zupanic thanked Econoff for presenting USG views but made it clear that the Government of Slovenia (GOS) intends to follow EU guidance on this issue. ROBERTSON [...]
2006-12-08 13:11:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ECON EUN KTIA SI
06LJUBLJANA818TIP SLOVENIA: GOS CONVICTS TRAFFICKERS
[...] Summary. In 2006, the Government of Slovenia has made improving its record on trafficking in persons (TIP) a priority. Bruised by criticism in the 2006 TIP Report, the GOS re-invigorated the interagency working group on TIP, repaired its relationships with NGOs, and persisted in improving it [...]
2006-12-19 13:05:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDSI PGOV PHUM PREL
06LONDON3853UK ANNOUNCES MAJOR REVAMP OF PENSION SYSTEM
[...] SUMMARY: The British government announced on May 25 what Secretary of State for Work and Pensions John Hutton SIPDIS described as "the greatest renewal of our pensions system since the post-war reforms implemented by Clement Attlee's government." The changes include an increase in the ret [...]
2006-05-31 11:07:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDELAB ECON PGOV
06LONDON4563 UK MPs REGISTER REACT TO GUANTANAMO SUICIDES
[...] (U) Former Foreign Office Minister Keith Vaz, a Labour Member of Parliament (MP),introduced a strongly worded Parliamentary motion on June 12, criticizing press statements by USG officials following the suicide of three Guantanamo Bay inmates. Thus far the motion has received support from [...]
2006-06-23 15:21:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PTER PGOV UK
06LONDON5097UK PASSENGER NAME RECOGNITION CONTINGENCY PLANNING
[...] (U) This is an action request, please see paragraph 7. 2. (U) SUMMARY: The UK is in the process of developing contingency plans to ensure that airlines have legal cover to provide passenger name recognition (PNR) data to Customs and Border Protection (CBP) after September 30, even if a new [...]
2006-07-12 14:06:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR PTER PREL EU UK
06LONDON5267INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION (IMO): REPORT OF THE
[...] SUMMARY: The 14th session of the Flag State Implementation Subcommittee (FSI 14 S/C) met at IMO Headquarters, London, UK. Mrs. Tatjana Krilic of Croatia chaired the meeting. The meeting was attended by seventy members, two associate members, one United Nations specialized agency, two intergover [...]
2006-07-18 14:57:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDAORC IMO EWWT PHSA SENV KTIA UK
06LONDON5471UK GOVERNMENT ENERGY REVIEW: MORE SECURITY, FEWER
[...] No summary [...]
2006-07-26 11:36:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDENRG SENV UK
06LONDON5476CONDEMNATION OF DPRK MISSILE LAUNCHES AT IMO
[...] Summary. USDel delivered the statement contained in Ref A at the July 19 meeting of the IMO NAV 52 conference. USDel's statement followed the Japanese intervention which condemned the DPRK missile launches and was joined by statements of concern from the Russian Federation, HMG, France, Italy [...]
2006-07-26 13:10:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDEWWT PHSA PARM MOPS MCAP KN KS JA UK IMO
06LONDON5533UK: POCS FOR NNSAB INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION
[...] Post has identified POCs within HMG and in the research community who are interested in engaging with the NSABB on the potential for the misuse of life sciences research and conveyed the points in reftel to the HMG. Within the HMG the Home Office is responsible for monitoring the possible mis [...]
2006-07-28 08:17:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO UK
06LONDON5547INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION (IMO): REPORT OF THE
[...] SUMMARY: The International Maritime Organization (IMO, or "the Organization") held meetings in London from June 13 through June 23, 2006, consisting of the Technical Co-operation Committee's fifty-sixth session (TCC56) and the Council's ninety-sixth session (C96). Significant agenda items dur [...]
2006-07-28 15:46:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHSA EWWT ECPS MOPS AORC IMO KTIA US UK KE XA
06LONDON5615 INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION (IMO): REPORT OF THE
[...] ROUTING OF SHIPS, SHIP REPORTING AND RELATED MATTERS: The S/C approved all proposals on the agenda, with amendments as appropriate. The S/C noted, at Ecuador's request, but did not consider or approve two traffic separation schemes (TSS) because the U.S. intervened to clarify that these TSS's [...]
2006-08-01 15:10:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDIMO PSHA SENV PBTS KSCA UK
06LONDON6053 INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION (IMO): REPORT OF THE
[...] SUMMARY: The thirty-third session of the IMO FAL met in London from 3-7 July 2006, under the chairmanship of Mr. C. Abela (Malta). The session was attended by delegations from sixty-six Member Governments, two Associate Member Governments, three Intergovernmental Organizations, and fourteen N [...]
2006-08-17 14:13:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDIMO AORC ASEC UK
06LONDON6113UK: "NOT NOW" FOR G8 BTEX FOOD DEFENSE EXERCISE
[...] According to Post's contacts at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, HMG's Food Standards Agency (FSA) feels it is too early for HMG to effectively participate in the G8 BTEX exercise outlined in Reftel. The FSA currently plans on holding its own exercise this autumn and will not be able to c [...]
2006-08-21 09:08:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDPTER TBIO PINS EAGR EUN UK
06LONDON6159COUNTERDRUG: ONDCP DIRECTOR WALTERS IN LONDON
[...] Summary. The Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy John Walters was in London August 8-9 to present at an international demand reduction conference entitled: "The Future of Drug Policies Globally - UNGASS 2008 and Beyond: Reconciling Research with Reality, Rights with Respon [...]
2006-08-22 13:07:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR UK
06LONDON6199LONDON BLUE LANTERN ACTION OFFICER
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-23 17:26:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC UK
06LONDON6448INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION (IMO): REPORT OF THE
[...] SUMMARY: The International Maritime Organization's (IMO) Sub-Committee (S/C) on Stability and Load Lines and on Fishing Vessels Safety (SLF) held its 49th session at IMO headquarters in London from July 24-28, 2006, under the chair of Mr. Rob Gehling (Australia). 59 Member Governments, 1 Associ [...]
2006-09-06 15:04:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDIMO AORC ASEC UK
06LONDON6843HMG AND OES/ETC CONDUCT LONDON CAWT BRIEFING
[...] Summary. HMG's Department for Food, Environment and Rural Affairs (Defra) hosted a briefing on the Coalition Against Wildlife Trafficking (CAWT) on September 19 in London. Representatives from the South African, Brazilian, Czech, German and Canadian embassies attended along with a represent [...]
2006-09-21 16:09:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDSENV UK
06LONDON6844HMG AND OES CONDUCT LONDON CAWT BRIEFING
[...] Summary. HMG's Department for Food, Environment and Rural Affairs (Defra) hosted a briefing on the Coalition Against Wildlife Trafficking (CAWT) on September 19 in London. Representatives from the South African, Brazilian, Czech, German and Canadian embassies attended along with a represent [...]
2006-09-21 16:09:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDSENV UK
06LONDON7225INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION (IMO): REPORT OF THE
[...] SUMMARY: The eleventh session of the International Maritime Organization's Subcommittee (S/C) on Dangerous Goods, Solid Cargoes and Containers (DSC) met in London from 11 - 15 September 2006, under the chairmanship of Mrs. Olga Pestel-Lefevre (France). The session was attended by delegations [...]
2006-10-10 14:39:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDIMO AORC EWWT UK
06LONDON7253(SBU) SOUTHERN SUDAN: UK CHANNELING AID THROUGH
[...] (U) Action Request; please see paragraph 4. 2. (SBU) The UK has contributed some 40 million British Pounds Sterling (BPS) to the Common Humanitarian Fund for Sudan (CHF) this fiscal year (April-March); it is up to UN Humanitarian Coordinator Manuel da Silva to disburse it as he sees fit. [...]
2006-10-12 07:46:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDPREF PHUM PREL SU UK
06LONDON7695INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION (IMO): REPORT OF THE
[...] SUMMARY: The 55th Session of IMO's MEPC convened 9-13 October 2006 under the chairmanship of Mr. A. Chrysostomou (Cyprus). The meeting was attended by 86 members, one associate member, one country not a member of IMO (Cook Islands),six United Nations agencies, eight intergovernmental organi [...]
2006-10-31 16:45:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDIMO AORC UK EWWT PHSA SENV KTIA ASEC
06LONDON7916INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION (IMO) REPORT OF THE
[...] SUMMARY: The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Legal Committee held its 92nd session in Paris, France at UNESCO, October 16-20 (LEG 92),under the chairmanship of Professor Lee-Sik Chai (Republic Of Korea). The Legal Committee discussed, among other issues, the Draft Wreck Removal Co [...]
2006-11-13 11:50:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDIMO EWWT AORC ASEC UK PTER
06LONDON8032ACCREDITATION AMENDMENT - IMO - MARINE SAFETY
[...] Embassy London has requested accreditation amendment to the US Delegation attending the Eighty-Second Session of IMO's Marine Safety Committee to be held in Istanbul, Turkey from November 29 - December 8, 2006. Advisors Leslie Fleming and Phillip Warker and Private Sector Advisor Denise McCaf [...]
2006-11-21 14:22:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDAORC ASEC
06LONDON8144INCSR PART III FOR UK
[...] Following is part III of the INCSR for the UK. As previously notified to the Dept, the UK agency responsible for precursor monitoring, the Home Office Drugs Branch, has declined to supply the embassy with specific information about precursor production and exports. An official at the Home Of [...]
2006-11-29 17:17:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR UK
06LONDON8178UK AGREES TO EXTEND SOME TRAINERS AT JORDAN
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-01 14:24:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDKCRM IZ JO UK
06LONDON8292TERRORIST LISTS: UNITED KINGDOM
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-11 11:44:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KFTN PREL PGOV EUN EU UK
06LONDON8438 INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION (IMO):
[...] SUMMARY: The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) held its 82nd session at the Polat Renaissance Istanbul Hotel in Istanbul, Turkey from 29 Nov ? 8 Dec 2006. The meeting was chaired by MSC vice chairman Mr. N. Ferrar (Philippines) as the Acting Ch [...]
2006-12-21 08:52:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDAORC IMO UK EWWT PHSA SENV KTIA ASEC ORTA
06LUANDA151ANGOLA LANDMINE CLEARANCE: 2006 GOALS AND
[...] (U) Summary: Representatives of mine action organizations operating in Angola remain upbeat on the progress of demining in Angola, but look for the GRA to complete its Landmine Impact Survey and strategic plan in order to facilitate their 2006 workplans. While the GRA has earmarked USD 27.6 Mi [...]
2006-02-15 15:30:00Embassy LuandaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL EAID PGOV PHUM MCAP KHDP AO
06LUANDA250ANGOLA: RUMORS FLY ABOUT LUANDA
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-15 13:32:00Embassy LuandaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV AO
06LUANDA548PDAS Pittman Meets with Angolan Ministry of
[...] Summary: During a meeting with the Ministry of External Relations PDAS Bobby Pittman committed to additional high- level State Department visitors to Angola; discussed how best Angola might benefit from AGOA, and exchanged views on the voter registration and election timetable in Angola, not [...]
2006-05-30 09:29:00Embassy LuandaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV ECON EAID AO
06LUANDA736ANGOLA - CABINDAN PEACE ACCORD NEGOTIATIONS
[...] On July 15, 2006, the final text of the Cabinda Peace Accord was approved and signed as a Memorandum of Understanding in Brazzaville. The accord has six main components central to which is the still undefined special political and economic status for Cabinda. Other items include granting amn [...]
2006-07-17 16:18:00Embassy LuandaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PHUM PTER AO
06LUSAKA1523IMF LAUDS ZAMBIA'S ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT, BUT NOTES
[...] (SBU) Summary: Zambia's macroeconomic stability is impressive, but the country's environment for private sector development "needs improvement," an International Monetary Fund team told donor representatives on November 1. IMF officials noted that fiscal management was generally good, the kwac [...]
2006-11-03 10:03:00Embassy LusakaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV EAID ZA
06LUSAKA1627ZAMBIA NOVEMBER ECONOMIC NEWS ROUNDUP
[...] SUMMARY OF TOPICS -- China forgives Zambian debt, signs smelter deal -- Konkola Copper Mine spill pollutes Kafue River -- Two-thirds of Zambians lack access to financial services -- Time to register a company with PACRO down to one day -- Chilanga Cement launches construction of new plant [...]
2006-11-29 14:35:00Embassy LusakaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV EAIR PGOV ZA
06LUSAKA1721ZAMBIA-DECEMBER ECONOMIC NEWS ROUNDUP
[...] SUMMARY OF TOPICS -- Legacy Holdings project proposal gets partial OK -- SME market on Lusaka Stock Exchange? -- MOFNP releases Medium Term Expenditure Framework -- Lilayi Housing construction to begin in early 2007 -- Credit reference agency to open in 2007 -- ECZ finds KCM liable for poll [...]
2006-12-28 12:44:00Embassy LusakaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV SENV PGOV ZA
06LUXEMBOURG438DEMARCHE ON UNSCR 1701 DELIVERED TO LUXEMBOURG
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-12 08:42:00Embassy LuxembourgUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PTER MOPS UN UNSC IS LE LU
06LUXEMBOURG557EMBASSY LUXEMBOURG'S MISSION DISASTER RESPONSE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-10-18 15:15:00Embassy LuxembourgUNCLASSIFIEDPREF SOCI EAID LU
06LUXEMBOURG582LUXEMBOURG'S CONTINUING SUPPORT OF ISAF
[...] (U) Luxembourg will soon send its eleventh small contingent of soldiers to Afghanistan in support of the NATO-led International Security and Assistance Force (ISAF). The nine soldiers - all volunteers - will serve a four-month stint with the Belgian troops guarding the airport in Kabul. Thei [...]
2006-11-03 15:57:00Embassy LuxembourgUNCLASSIFIEDNATO PGOV MOPS PREL LU
06MADRID1075LETTER TO THE SECRETARY FROM SPANISH FM MORATINOS
[...] No summary [...]
2006-04-27 16:27:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA PREL SP
06MADRID1593SPAIN ON MDA DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-06-19 15:37:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PHUM PREL PREF ICRC SP
06MADRID1743SPAIN TO SEND HIGH-LEVEL DELEGATION TO AFGHANISTAN
[...] After consulting with Canadian DCM, Emboffs delivered PRT conference invitations on June 26 to the Foreign Ministry Director General (DG) for Asia and Pacific, the Spanish aid agency AECI DG for Africa, Asia, and Eastern Europe, and Defense Ministry DG for Policy. Separately, Emboffs reached [...]
2006-07-07 14:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AORC NATO SP AF
06MADRID1939SPAIN PLANS TO ISSUE STATEMENT SUPPORTING IRAQ
[...] No summary [...]
2006-07-31 15:52:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPREL IZ SP
06MADRID1940SPAIN ON SUPPORT FOR BASRAH CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
[...] This is an action request. Please see para 6. 2. Summary. FM Moratinos reaffirmed to the Ambassador on July 27 that Spain will provide the requested funds to support construction of the Basrah Children's Hospital. Moratinos said Spain would provide the funds as quickly as possible, but co [...]
2006-07-31 16:03:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDIZ AORC KCOM SP
06MADRID2028SPAIN SUPPORTS U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN HUMAN RIGHTS
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-11 11:10:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM UNHRC US SP
06MADRID2075SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC LABARTHE,
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Darwin Labarthe, Director of Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention; Umed Ajani, Epidemiologist, and Patricia Poindexter, Public Health Advisor, NCCDPHP, HHS/CDC, to travel to Barcelona, September 2-6, to attend the World Congress on Cardiology Co [...]
2006-08-18 11:47:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA OTRA CDC SP
06MADRID2084SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR STAS GEORGE ATKINSON
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to STAS George Atkinson, August 23 - 25, to participate in the reception for The International Congress of Mathematician Madrid at the U.S. Embassy. Post understands that no assistance is requested. 2. Visitors are reminded that bearers of di [...]
2006-08-22 10:11:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEU IT OTRA SP
06MADRID2085SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. SOPKO
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. George Sopko, Health Service Administrator, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH, to travel to Barcelona, September 1-7, to attend the Steering and Executive Meetings for STICH (Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure). Post [...]
2006-08-22 10:12:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA SP
06MADRID2093SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Martin Tobin, Director, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, VAMC to travel to Barcelona from September 21 to September 28. The purpose of this visit is to attend the 19th ESICM Annual Congress. 2. Post understands no assistance is necessa [...]
2006-08-22 15:23:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA SP
06MADRID2094SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NA25/NNTRAV
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Timothy Gregoire, Craig Stinson, and Mark Melany representatives of the National Nuclear Security Administration to travel to Madrid from August 27 to September 5. The purpose of this visit is to conduct follow-up performance testing and repair [...]
2006-08-22 15:23:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG KNNP PARM OTRA SP
06MADRID2108SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/EH:MOHANDAS BHAT
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Mohandas Bhat, Environment, Safety and Health Scientist to travel to Madrid and Almeria on September 11 to September 15 to visit the Palomares accident site. 2. Post will assist with appointments per reftel. Ken Forder is the control officer and can be [...]
2006-08-23 15:13:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA SP
06MADRID2109SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/EH JOHN COOK
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to John Cook, Special Assistant to Assistant Secretary for Environment, Safety and Health to travel to Madrid from September 10 to September 14 to meet with staff at the US Embassy and CIEMAT scientists. 2. Post will assist with appointments per reftel. Ke [...]
2006-08-23 15:14:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2110SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Robert Maxwell, National Nuclear Security Administration's office to travel to San Sebastian on September 9 to September 14 to attend the Fourth International Conference on Polyment. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. 3. Visitors ar [...]
2006-08-23 15:14:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2113SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/EH STEVEN CARY
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Steven Cary, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health to travel to Madrid from September 10 to September 14. The purpose of this visit is to meet with CIEMAT and US Embassy personnel. 2. Post will assist with meeting per reftel. Embassy cont [...]
2006-08-24 07:17:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG SP
06MADRID2114SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. MASCETTE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Alice Mascette, Program Director, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH, to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 2 to September 4, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend a meeting of the Occluded Artery Trial. 2. Post understands [...]
2006-08-24 07:18:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA OTRA TBIO SP
06MADRID2115SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. VICTOR
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Victor Marquez, National Cancer Institute, NIH to travel to Barcelona and Madrid from September 8 to September 17, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to give a presentation at the University of Barcelona and the Ministry of Education and Science in Madrid [...]
2006-08-24 07:18:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO KSCA OTRA SP
06MADRID2116SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. ANDREW ARAI
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Andrew Arai, Senior Investigator, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH, to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 3 to September 4, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to present a lecture at the World Congress on Cardiology. 2. Post unde [...]
2006-08-24 07:19:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA SP
06MADRID2117SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EPA OFFICIAL NOHA GABER
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Noha Gaber, Office of Research and Development to travel to Santander, Spain from August 26 to September 2, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to participate in a water management seminar sponsored by the Spanish Ministry of Environment. 2. Post understa [...]
2006-08-24 07:19:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDSENV OTRA SP KSCA TPHY EPA
06MADRID2120SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF THOMAS WEBER
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NSF Official Dr. Thomas Weber, Division Director to travel to Santander, Spain from August 26 to August 30, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to participate in a meeting at the Menendez Pelayo International University. 2. Post understands that no assist [...]
2006-08-24 12:08:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDSENV OTRA SP KSCA TPHY EPA
06MADRID2121SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA, CHARLES EDWARDS
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Charles Edwards, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to travel to Valencia, Spain from Septembter 30 to October 6, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend the International Astronautical Conference. 2. Post understands that no assistance is requi [...]
2006-08-24 12:09:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2122SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA, THOMAS GREENE,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Thomas Greene, NASA Delegate to travel to Madrid, Spain from September 28 to September 30, 2006 to participate in the meeting of the James Webb Space Telescope Mid-Infrared Science Team. Bonnie Dalton, Brian Glass and Serdar Uckun, NASA Delegation will tra [...]
2006-08-24 12:09:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2138SPANISH HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO LEBANON
[...] ECONOFF made reftel points August 25 to Spanish Agency for International Cooperation (AECI) officials Maria Eugenia Martin and Antonio Garcia Ferrer, urging Spain to provide significant amounts of humanitarian assistance to Lebanon. Eugenia Martin and Garcia Ferrer told ECONOFF that Spain's d [...]
2006-08-28 15:24:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PREL LE SW SP
06MADRID2143SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA, JOHN BURRIS
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to John Burris, Goddard Space Flight Center to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 22 to September 30, 2006 to attend and present at the Second International Symposium on Recent Advances in Quantitative Remote Sensing. 2. Post understands that no assi [...]
2006-08-29 08:07:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2144SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA, SASSAN SAATCHI
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Sassan Saatchi, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 25 to September 30, 2006 to attend the second International Symposium on Recent Advances in Quantitative Remote Sensing. 2. Post understands that no assistance [...]
2006-08-29 08:08:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2145SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA, CHRISTOPHER
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Christopher Catherasoo, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 22 to October 8, 2006 to attend the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Conferences on Grids and Clusters. 2. Post understands that no as [...]
2006-08-29 08:08:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2146SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR GERALD SCOTT, MAURICIO
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service Gerald Scott, Mauricio Ortiz, Elizabeth Brooks, and Clarence Porch to travel to Madrid, Spain from September 3 to September 9, 2006. The purpose of t [...]
2006-08-29 08:09:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTPHY OTRA KSCA EFIS SP
06MADRID2147SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC ALLEN MINTON
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Allen Minton, Research Chemist, NIH to travel to Madrid, Spain from September 21 to September 28, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to present a lecture at the Sixth Ibero-American Congress of Biophysics in Madrid. 2. Post understands that no assist [...]
2006-08-29 08:09:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO SP OTRA
06MADRID2148SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC VINCENT HEARING
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Vincent Hearing, National Cancer Institute, NIH to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 16 to September 28, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and present a lecture at the 13th meeting of the European Society for Pigment Cell Research. [...]
2006-08-29 08:09:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO SP OTRA
06MADRID2149SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC ANDREW ARAI
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Andrew Arai, Senior Investigator, NIH to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 3 to September 4, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to present a lecture at the World Congress on Cardiology. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. 3 [...]
2006-08-29 08:09:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO SP OTRA
06MADRID2150SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NA10/DPTRAV,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Joshua Griffin, National Nuclear Security Administration's Office to travel to Madrid, Spain from August 30 to September 5, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to present at the 2nd International Congress on Mathematical Software Conference. 2. Post under [...]
2006-08-29 08:10:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG OTRA SP TRGY KNNP
06MADRID2162SPAIN ON IMSO DIRECTOR ELECTION
[...] This is an action request for IO/T and EB/CIP/TS - see para 4. 2. ESTHOFF passed reftel diplomatic note and candidacy materials August 30 to MFA Director of Air, Maritime and Land Cooperation Juan Luis Munoz de Laborde, urging Spain to support the U.S. candidate for the Directorship of th [...]
2006-08-30 14:22:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDAORC ECPS EWWT KHLS INMARSAT IMO EU SP
06MADRID2163STAFFDEL BRENNAN SEEKS SPANISH COOPERATION IN
[...] (U) A staff delegation from the House International Relations Committee and the House Judiciary Committee visited Madrid August 28-30, to discuss narcotics trafficking between Europe and Colombia and other Andean nations. Poloff and DEA attach attended all meetings with Spanish and Colombian o [...]
2006-08-30 15:30:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL SNAR SP
06MADRID2184SPANISH ATTENDANCE AT IRAQ COMPACT MEETINGS
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-01 12:09:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PREL IZ SP
06MADRID2205SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR TREASURY ANALYST
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Jeremy Kuester, Treasury Analyst to travel to Madrid, Spain from September 20 to September 23, 2006. The purpose of the trip is for consultations with Embassy personnel. 2. Post will assist with meetings as requested in reftel. The control officer for [...]
2006-09-01 15:07:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN OTRA SP
06MADRID2206SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Darryl Drayer, National Nuclear Security Administration's office to travel to Madrid, Spain on September 9 to September 16. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Future of the Electric Utility Industry Seminar. 2. Post understands that no assistan [...]
2006-09-01 15:07:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2207SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC COUNTRY
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Meghna Desai, Epidemiologist, NCID, CDC, HHS to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 25 to September 30, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to represent the CDC and participate in the Malaria in Pregnancy Consortium. 2. Post understands that no assi [...]
2006-09-01 15:07:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA CDC SP OTRA
06MADRID2208SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC COUNTRY
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Charlene Sanders, Public Health Nutritionist, NCCDPHP, CDC, HHS to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 29 to October 1, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and present at the First World Congress of Public Health Nutrition. 2. Post underst [...]
2006-09-01 15:07:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA CDC SP OTRA
06MADRID2209SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC COUNTRY
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to George Mensah, Director of Medical Affairs, NCCDPHP, CDC, HHS to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 1 to September 7, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend the World Congress on Cardiology Conference and to meet with the Federation Leadership o [...]
2006-09-01 15:07:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA CDC SP OTRA
06MADRID2210SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA GLEN MARTIN HEWITT
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Glen Martin Hewitt, Scientific and Technical Advisor to travel to Madrid, Spain from October 24 to October 31, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to coordinate with Eurocontrol on research and development projects related to safety in air traffic management [...]
2006-09-01 15:37:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ASEC OTRA SP
06MADRID2226UPDATE: SPANISH ATTENDANCE AT IRAQ COMPACT MEETINGS
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-06 12:55:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PREL IZ SP
06MADRID2232SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA, MARK LUPISELLA
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Mark Lupisella from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 30 to October 8, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to participate and attend the Fifty Seventh International Astronautical Congress. 2. Post understands [...]
2006-09-07 09:06:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2233SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA, DELEGATION
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NASA Headquarters Senior Delegation, Michael Griffin, William Gerstenmaier, Michael O'Brien, Michael Wholley, David Mould, John Hairston, Douglas Cooke, Dean Acosta, Gilbert Kirkham, Jefrey Volosin, Jennifer Troxell, Garvey Mcintosh, and Donald Miller to tr [...]
2006-09-07 09:07:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2234SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA, DAVID FOLTA
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to David Folta from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 30 to October 6, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to participate as a full member of the International Astronautical Federation. 2. Post understands no as [...]
2006-09-07 09:07:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2235SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA, ANTHONY CARRO
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Anthony Carro from NASA Headquarters to travel to Madrid, Spain from September 22 to September 30, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend Deep Space Network Status and Personnel Reduction programs. 2. Post understands that assistance is not requi [...]
2006-09-07 09:08:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2236SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA, RHODA HORNSTEIN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Rhoda Hornstein, from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 28 to October 10, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to participate and attend the Fifty Seventh International Astronautical Congress. 2. Post understa [...]
2006-09-07 09:08:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2237SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DRS. GASIOR
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Maciej Gasior, Staff Scientist, and Dr. James Stables, Program Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, to travel to Sitges, Spain from September 9 to September 16, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and speak at [...]
2006-09-07 09:08:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA SP
06MADRID2238SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF: ADAM SCHULTZ
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Adam Schultz, Program Director in the Division of Ocean Sciences, to travel to Sitges, Spain from September 18 to September 24, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and present at the 18th International Workshop on Electromagnetic Induction in the [...]
2006-09-07 09:09:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TPHY OTRA NSF SP
06MADRID2239SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR VA JEFFREY M. DAVIDSON
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Jeffrey Mark Davidson, PHD, Senior Research Career Scientist, VA, to travel to Costa Brava and Barcelona, Spain from September 30 to October 8, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and present at the Molecular Biology and Pharmacology of Tissue Repai [...]
2006-09-07 09:09:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA SP
06MADRID2240SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR VA: AMAL JUBRAN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Amal Jubran, Staff Physician, VA, to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 22 to September 28, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend the 19th ESICM Annual Congress. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. 3. Visitors are re [...]
2006-09-07 09:10:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA SP
06MADRID2258BLUE LANTERN: ARMERIA EQUIPAMENTOS SDAL
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-08 19:20:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC SP
06MADRID2288SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS: PAUL BEDROSIAN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Paul Bedrosian, Research Geophysicist, to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 16 to September 25, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to present at the 18th International Workshop on Electromagnetic Induction of the Earth. 2. Post understands that n [...]
2006-09-14 08:48:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA ECON SENV SP
06MADRID2289SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS: SUSAN CANNON
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Susan Cannon, Research Geologist, to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 16 to September 22, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and participate in the workshop for the Development of Guidelines for Landslide Susceptibility, Hazard and Risk Zo [...]
2006-09-14 08:48:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA ECON SENV SP
06MADRID2290SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DEPARTMENT OF
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Rose McMurray, Associate Administrator to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 23 to October 9, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to lead the international discussion on identifying and dealing with obstacles to successful road safety programs. 2. [...]
2006-09-14 08:48:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDELTN OTRA SP
06MADRID2291SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. HEINZ
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Heinz Arnheiter, Chief, Mammalian Development Section, NIH to travel to Barcelona and Madrid, Spain from September 23 to September 30, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and present at the European Society for Pigment Cell Research Conference i [...]
2006-09-14 08:48:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO SP OTRA
06MADRID2292SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. JOSEPH
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Joseph Shiloach, Senior Investigator, NIH to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 20 to September 25, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to present and chair a workshop at the Fourth Recombinant Protein Production meeting. 2. Post understands th [...]
2006-09-14 08:48:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO SP OTRA
06MADRID2293SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DRS. VALENCIA,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Julio Valencia, Visiting Fellow, Dr. William Pavan, Senior Investigator, and Dr. Marian Huizing, Staff Scientist, NIH to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 22 to October 2 (Valencia),September 22 - 29 (Pavan),and September 23-27 (Huizing). The [...]
2006-09-14 08:48:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO SP OTRA
06MADRID2294SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. GEORGE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. George Thoma, Staff Scinetist, National Library of Medicine, NIH to travel to Alicante, Spain from September 17 to September 23, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and present at the 10th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology f [...]
2006-09-14 08:48:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO SP OTRA
06MADRID2295SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. JENNIFER
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Jenniver Lippincott-Schwartz, Senior Investigator, National Institute of Child Health and Human Develpment, NIH, to travel to Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain from September 24 to September 28, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and speak at the s [...]
2006-09-14 08:48:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO SP OTRA
06MADRID2296SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. JORDI CAMPS
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Jordi Camps, Postdoctoral Fellow, National Cancer Institute, NIH, to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 16 to September 25, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to meet with a collaborator and pick up DNA material. 2. Post understands that no a [...]
2006-09-14 08:48:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO SP OTRA
06MADRID2297SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. EDWARD EDDY
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Edward Eddy, Senior Investigator, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH to travel to Madrid, Spain from September 16 to September 28, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to speak and meet with collaborators at the 10th International Sym [...]
2006-09-14 08:49:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO SP OTRA
06MADRID2298SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. MICHAEL
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Michael Rogawski, Chief, Epilepsy Research Section, NIH to travel to Sitges, Spain from September 10 to September 15, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and present at the 8th Eilat Conference on New Antiepileptic Drugs. 2. Post understands [...]
2006-09-14 08:49:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO SP OTRA
06MADRID2299SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/EH: GERALD PETERSEN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Gerald Petersen, National Nuclear Security Administration's office to travel to Madrid, Spain on September 10 to September 15. The purpose of this visit is to meet with staff at the US Embassy Science Counsel. 2. Post understands that no assistance is [...]
2006-09-14 13:18:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2300SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Brent Buffington, Kar-Ming Cheung, Stephen Edberg, Robert Mitchell, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory delegates to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 28 to October 9, 2006. The purpose of the visit is to attend the International Astronautical Conferenc [...]
2006-09-14 13:18:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2301SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Jaime Esper, Shaida Johnston, and Nona Minnifield-Cheeks, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 27 to October 8, 2006 to attend, present and chair at the 57th International Astronautical Congress (IAC). 2. Post u [...]
2006-09-14 13:18:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2302SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to National Nuclear Security Administration's office personnel, Jaime Marian to travel to Madrid, Spain on September 23 to September 29, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to meet, inform and share data with Professor Manuel Perlado of Polythechnic University [...]
2006-09-14 13:18:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2303SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to National Nuclear Security Administration's office personnel, Neil Pundit, Richard Graham, Rolf Riesen, Galen Shipman, Keith Underwood and Gregorey Watson to travel to Madrid, Spain on September 23 to October 02, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend [...]
2006-09-14 13:18:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2304SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Chester Weiss, National Nuclear Security Administration's office to travel to Madrid, Spain on September 15 to September 24. The purpose of this visit is to attend the 18th Electromagnetic Induction Workshop. 2. Post understands that no assistance is r [...]
2006-09-14 13:18:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2305SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EPA: JULIE SHANNON
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Julie Shannon, Supervisory Environmental Protection Specialist, to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 18 to September 23, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to present at the US Green Purchasing Activities. 2. Post understands that no assistance is [...]
2006-09-14 13:18:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDSENV KSCA TPHY EPA SP
06MADRID2306SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC COUNTRY
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Robert Berry, Epidemiologist and Jose Cordero, Director, NCBDDD, CDC, HHS to travel to Madrid, Spain from October 18 to October 23, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to speak on folic acid at the Anniversary Conference of the Spanish Collaborative Study of [...]
2006-09-14 13:19:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA CDC SP OTRA
06MADRID2307SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC COUNTRY
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to William Murphy, Research Health Physicist, NIOSH, CDC, HHS to travel to Madrid, Spain from September 23 to September 29, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend the International Standards Organization Technical Committee. 2. Post understands that n [...]
2006-09-14 13:19:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA CDC SP OTRA
06MADRID2308SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC COUNTRY
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Carol Ciesielski, Medical Officer, NCHSTP, CDC, HHS to travel to Madrid, Spain from October 18 to October 20, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to speak at an International Symposium AIDS Conference. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. [...]
2006-09-14 13:19:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA CDC SP OTRA
06MADRID2309SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NA10/DPTRAV
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Patrick Brady, National Nuclear Security Administration's office to travel to Lanzarote, Spain on September 18 to September 25. The purpose of this visit is to meet with representatives of the Spanish Nuclear Waste Disposal Effort in technical exchanges. [...]
2006-09-14 13:19:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2310SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NA25/NNTRAV
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Cristen Duncan and David Devaney, National Nuclear Security Administration's office to travel to Lanzarote, Spain on September 16 to September 25. The purpose of this visit is to attend the 7th Annual International Common Criteria Conference. 2. Post u [...]
2006-09-14 13:19:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2311SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA STEPHEN SOLTIS
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Stephen Soltis, Chief Scientific and Technical Advisor to travel to Madrid, Spain from September 19 to September 24, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend the International Research Council on Biomechanics of Impact Conference. 2. Post understands [...]
2006-09-14 14:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ASEC OTRA SP
06MADRID2312SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA RONALD STROUP
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Ronald Stroup, Scientific and Technical Advisor to travel to Barcelona, Spain from October 24 to October 28, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend the Eurocontrol Safety Symposium and the FAA/EUROCNTROL AP15 Safety R&D Meeting. 2. Post understands [...]
2006-09-14 14:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ASEC OTRA SP
06MADRID2325SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS: DARCY MCPHEE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Darcy McPhee, Research Geophysicist, to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 15 to September 25, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to present at the 18th International Workshop on Electromagnetic Induction of the Earth. 2. Post understands that no [...]
2006-09-15 15:41:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA ECON SENV SP
06MADRID2326SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA ADMINISTRATOR,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Michael Griffin, NASA Administrator and delegation of Senior NASA officials, to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 28 to October 8, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend and present at the Fifty Seventh International Astronautical Congress [...]
2006-09-15 15:41:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2327SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Lawrence Huebner, Charles Cockrell, and David Glass, from NASA's Langley Research Center to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 28 to October 9, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend and present at the Fifty Seventh International Astronautical [...]
2006-09-15 15:41:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2328SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. JOHN MILNER
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. John Milner, National Cancer Institute, NIH to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 27 to October 1, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and participate at the First World Congress of Public Health Nutrition. 2. Post understands that no [...]
2006-09-15 15:42:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO SP OTRA
06MADRID2329SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. GERHARD
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Gerhard Hummer, Senior Investigator, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 30 to October 3, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and present at the University of Barcelo [...]
2006-09-15 15:42:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO SP OTRA
06MADRID2330SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NA22/NNTRAV,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Lee Balick, National Nuclear Security Administration's Office to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 16 to September 30, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend the 2nd International Symposium on Recent Advances in Quantitative Remote Sensing. 2 [...]
2006-09-15 15:42:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG OTRA SP TRGY KNNP
06MADRID2331SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NETL, CUTRIGHT,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Ron Cutright, George Pukanic, and Diane Madden, Office of Fossil Energy to travel to Madrid, Spain from October 10 to October 13, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to meet with representatives of Shell Global Solutions, Shell Global Solutions International, [...]
2006-09-15 15:42:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG OTRA SP TRGY KNNP
06MADRID2332SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA MELCHOR ANTUNANO
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Melchor Antunano, MD, Director, Civil Aerospace Medical Institute to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 29 to October 7, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to meet with the 57th International Astronautical Congress-Local organizing office. 2. Post [...]
2006-09-15 15:50:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ASEC OTRA SP
06MADRID2351SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR PETERSON AND LAWRIMORE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Thomas Peterson, Meteorologist and Jay Lawrimore, Supervisory Physical Scientist NESDIS officials, to travel to Barcelona, Spain from September 19 to September 26, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to participate in the World Meteorological Organization [...]
2006-09-19 11:47:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2352SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION:
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Josheph Lavelle and Stefan Schuet, NASA delegation from Ames Research Center, to travel to Madrid, Spain from September 29 to October 11, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend and present at the Optoelectronic Distance/Displacement Measurements and [...]
2006-09-19 11:48:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2353SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA EUROPE OFFICE REP
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Donald Miller, Head, NASA Europe Office, to travel to Madrid and Valencia, Spain from September 28 to September 29, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to support the Deep Space Network meeting. 2. Post understands no assistance is required. 3. [...]
2006-09-19 11:48:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2381EL PAIS ARTICLE CRITICAL OF ASPECTS OF THE FIGHT
[...] Summary: El Pais, Spain's most influential daily paper, and the one most closely aligned with the current Socialist government, has run an article called "The list nobody wants to be on: The system of rosters featuring details of suspected terrorists must be improved, experts believe." The ar [...]
2006-09-22 12:29:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPTER KTFN EFIN KPAO ASEC SP
06MADRID2397SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA, JAMES COSTRELL
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to James Costrell from NASA Headquarters to travel to Madrid, Spain from September 22 to October 3, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend management meetings with Spanish Government officials on the NASA Deep Space Network Tracking Station. 2. Post [...]
2006-09-25 07:55:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2398SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION:
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NASA delegation Carlos Calle, Robert Mueller and David Bartine to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 29 to October 7, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the International Astronautical Conference. 2. Post understands no assistance is re [...]
2006-09-25 07:55:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2399SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA BRENT SHERWOOD
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Brent Sherwood from NASA's Jet propulsion Laboratory to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 30 to October 7, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the International Astronautical Conference. 2. Post understands no assistance is required. [...]
2006-09-25 07:55:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2400SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NASA delegation, Katie Blanding, John Hiarston, Gary Kitmacher, Christopher Moore, Nantel Suzuki, and Jeffrey Volosin to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 29 to October 10, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the International Astronautical [...]
2006-09-25 07:55:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2401SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NASA delegation, Bernice Alston, Ramon De Paula, Steven Dick, Victoria Friedensen, Michael Meyer, Neal Newman, Terrence Reese, John Rummel, Amthony Springer, and Alotta Taylor to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 22 to October 11, 2006. The purpose [...]
2006-09-25 07:55:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2402SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DAVID WILT
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to David Wilt, from NASA's GlennResearch Center to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 22 to September 30, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to present at the Seventh World Thermophotovoltaic Generation of Electricity Conference. 2. Post understands [...]
2006-09-25 07:55:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2403SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR VA: MICHAEL WALTER
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Michael Walter Weiner, Staff Physician, VA, to travel to Barcelona, Spain from October 24 to November 5, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend the US Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimage Initiative at the 5th Biannual Conference. 2. Post understands [...]
2006-09-25 07:55:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA SP
06MADRID2404SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS: JOHN CULLEN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to John Cullen, Program Analys, USGS to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 26 to October 7, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and participate in the 2006 Session of The International Astronautical Congress meeting. 2. Post understands that [...]
2006-09-25 07:55:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA ECON SENV SP
06MADRID2405SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR SECURITIES EXCHANGE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Roel Campos, Commissioner, US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to travel to Madrid, Spain from September 25 to September 26, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend the IOSCO PIOB IFAC MG meeting. 2. Post understands that no assistance is r [...]
2006-09-25 07:56:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDELTN OTRA SP
06MADRID2406SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/EE2K: MARCY ROOD
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Marcy Rood, Office of Watherization and Intergovernmental Program to travel to Burgos, Spain on September 25 to September 27. The purpose of this visit is to attend and speak at the Annual Civitas Forum and to meet with the European Commission. 2. Post [...]
2006-09-25 07:56:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2407SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/EH: CHRISTIAN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Christian Reidys, National Nuclear Security Administration to travel to Barcelona, Spain on October 2 to October 7. The purpose of this visit is to attend the European Modeling and Simulation Symposium. 2. Post understands that no assistance is require [...]
2006-09-25 07:56:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2408SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/EH: DIANNA BLAIR
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dianna Blair, National Nuclear Security Administration to travel to Salamanca, Spain on September 25 to October 4. The purpose of this visit is to be a US observer at the Esarda Integrated Safeguards Working Group. 2. Post understands that no assistanc [...]
2006-09-25 07:56:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2409SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR SECURITIES EXCHANGE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Ethiopis Tafara, Director, US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Susan Koski-Grafer to travel to Madrid, Spain from September 23 to September 27, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend the IOSCO PIOB IFAC MG meeting. 2. Post understands t [...]
2006-09-25 07:56:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDELTN OTRA SP
06MADRID2410SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. NIKOLAOS
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Nikolaos Tountas, Postdoctoral Fellow, National Cancer Institute NIH, to travel to Barcelona, Spain from October 3 to October 8, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and participate in the Drosophila as Model for Human Diseases meeting. 2. Po [...]
2006-09-25 07:56:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA SP
06MADRID2411SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DRS. CELLI AND
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Jean Celli, Investigator, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases NIH, to travel to St. Feliu de Guixols, Spain from September 23 to October 1, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend a Scientific Conference. 2. Post understands th [...]
2006-09-25 07:56:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA SP
06MADRID2412SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION:
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NASA delegation Charles Chitwood, Dale Ferguson, Richard Grugel, John Horack, Joe Howell, Charles Johnson, Vernotto McMillan, Joseph Minow, John Sumrall, Lawrence Thomas, and Richard Tyson to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 29 to October 10, 2006. [...]
2006-09-25 07:56:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2413SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION:
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NASA delegation John Bacon, Liz Blome, Eric Christiansen, James Clement Pamela Denkins, Sean Fuller, Micholas Johnson, Kenol Jules, Alan Lindenmoyer, Mark Matney, Wendell Mendell, William Paloski, Jennifer Rhatigan, Julie Robinson, Scott Smith, Dennis Stone, [...]
2006-09-25 07:56:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2414SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION: TIBOR
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NASA delegation Tibor Balint, Jeanne Holm to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 29 to October 7, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the International Astronautical Conference. 2. Post understands no assistance is required. 3. Visito [...]
2006-09-25 07:56:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2455SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA, GREGORY FRAZIER
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Gregory Frazier, from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center to travel to Mallorca, Spain from October 17 to October 22, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Interstellar Boundary Explorer Mission Meeting. 2. Post understands no assistance is r [...]
2006-09-29 13:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2456SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA, STEVEN SNOWDEN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Steven Snowden, from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center to travel to Mallorca, Spain from October 23 to October 28, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the X-Ray Multi Mirror Newton European Photon Imaging Camera Background Workshop. 2. Post u [...]
2006-09-29 13:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2457SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA, GEORGE HOPSON
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to George Hopson, from NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 30 to October 8, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the 57th International Astronautical Federation Conference. 2. Post understands no assista [...]
2006-09-29 13:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2458SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA, JAMES GRAF
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to James Graf, from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 30 to October 6, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the 57th International Astronautical Federation Conference. 2. Post understands no assistance is [...]
2006-09-29 13:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2459SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA, TERENCE O'MALLEY
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Terence O'Malley and Thomas Sutliff, from NASA's Glenn Research Center to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 29 to October 7, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the 57th International Astronautical Federation Conference. 2. Post underst [...]
2006-09-29 13:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2460SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA, FENG ZHAO
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Feng Zhao, from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to travel to Madrid, Spain from September 30 to October 5, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Optoelectronic Distance/Displacement Measurements and Applications Conference. 2. Post understa [...]
2006-09-29 13:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2461SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR AMBASSADOR GREGORY
[...] Embassy grants country clearance and warmly welcomes UNVIE Ambassador Gregory Schulte to travel to Madrid, Spain from October 17 to October 19, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to participate in Public Diplomacy events and to meet with Embassy and government officials. 2. Post will coo [...]
2006-09-29 13:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA SP
06MADRID2462SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR OES/SAT: LAURETTA
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Lauretta Rayhle, Senior Advisor OES/SAT to travel to Valencia and Madrid, Spain from September 30 to October 9, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend the International Astronautical Congress Convention in Valencia and personal leave in Madrid. 2. [...]
2006-09-29 13:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TSPA SP
06MADRID2463SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF: JEFFREY LEITHEAD
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NSF officials, Jeffrey Leithead, Contract Specialist and David Elizalde, Director in the Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support to travel to Madrid, Spain from November 7 to November 14, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend the Annual Board [...]
2006-09-29 13:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA ECON SENV SP
06MADRID2464SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS: BRUCE QUIRK AND
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Bruce Quirk, Physical Scientist and Jennifer Willems, Computer Scientist, USGS to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 29 to October 8, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and participate in the 2006 Session of The International Astronautical F [...]
2006-09-29 13:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA ECON SENV SP
06MADRID2465SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NA25/NNTRAV
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Lewie Gasaway, and Timothy Welch from the National Nuclear Security Office to travel to Cadiz, Spain on October 5 to October 13. The purpose of this visit is to meet with representatives of the International Armoring Corporation for contract delivery accep [...]
2006-09-29 13:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2466SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. LUTZ
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Lutz Birnbaumer, Scientific Director, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, to travel to Madrid, Spain from October 6 to October 9, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to present a seminar at the University Alcala de Henares. 2. Po [...]
2006-09-29 13:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA SP
06MADRID2467SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. SNORRI
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Snorri Thorgeirsson, Senior Investigator, National Cancer Institute NIH, to travel to S'Agaro, Spain from October 3 to October 7, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and present at the Esteve Foundation Symposium XII. 2. Post understands th [...]
2006-09-29 13:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA SP
06MADRID2468SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. JOHN MILNER
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. John Milner, Laboratory Chief, National Cancer Institute NIH, to travel to Barcelona, Spain from October 5 to October 7, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and participate in a meeting of the Working Group of Foods with Health Benefits. 2. [...]
2006-09-29 13:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA SP
06MADRID2480SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION;
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Renee Juhans, Christopher Moore, Neal Newman, and Derek Wang, from NASA to travel to Valencia, Spain from September 29 to October 9, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the International Astronautical Conference. 2. Post understands no assist [...]
2006-10-02 09:27:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2481SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR SECURITIES EXCHANGE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to John Troy Beatty, Senior Counsel, US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to travel to Madrid, Spain from October 3 to October 5, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend the IOSCO training seminar. 2. Post understands that no assistance is requi [...]
2006-10-02 09:27:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDELTN OTRA SP
06MADRID2482SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR ANGELA CERVETTI
[...] Embassy grants country clearance and warmly welcomes Angela Cervetti, EUR/WE Country Officer for Malta and Spain to travel to Madrid and Barcelona, Spain from October 14 to October 19, 2006. The purpose of this visit is for consultations. 2. Post will coordinate assistance requested in r [...]
2006-10-02 09:27:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA SP
06MADRID2483SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FERC DIRECTOR SUSAN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance and warmly welcomes Susan Court, Director, Office of Enforcement to travel to Toledo, Spain from November 18 to November 22, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the First General Meeting of Delegates of the PGC B. 2. Post understands that no Emba [...]
2006-10-02 09:27:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG OTRA SP
06MADRID2525SPAIN: GALICIA'S ECONOMY TRANSFORMED BY 20 YEARS
[...] Spain's 1986 entry into the European Union turned on a tap of EU funding which has helped transform the face of modern Spain. To gain a better understanding of the impact of European funding on Spain's 16 regions, Embassy Madrid's Economic section plans to visit many of these regions over th [...]
2006-10-06 07:18:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDECON SP
06MADRID2556SPAIN CONDEMNS NORTH KOREAN NUCLEAR TEST
[...] DCM passed reftel points October 10 to MFA Rafael Dezcallar, Director General for Policy. ESTHOFF doubletracked same points with MFA Disarmament Affairs Deputy Director General Ignacio Sanchez. Given that the GOS had publicly condemned the North Korean nuclear test on October 9 (see below),[...]
2006-10-11 13:59:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PARM KNNP KN SP
06MADRID2568SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA LES WILLIAMS
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Melchor Antunano, MD, Director, Civil Aerospace Medical Institute to travel to Valencia, Spain from November 6 to November 9, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to conduct Recertification Inspections to FAA repair stations. 2. Post understands that no as [...]
2006-10-13 12:29:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR FAA IFO OTRA SP
06MADRID2569SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR SECURITIES & EXCHANGE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance and warmly welcomes Securities & Exchange Commission Officials; Felicia Kung, Julie Ehrhardt, Janet Luallen, Len Jui, and Scott Taub to travel to Madrid, Spain from October 16 to October 20, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend a meeting of the IOSCO S [...]
2006-10-13 12:31:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ECON OTRA SP
06MADRID2570SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
[...] Embassy grants country clearance and warmly welcomes Federal Reserve System Officials; Bill Estes, Senior Vice President, Robert Schenck, Vice President, Molly Willison, Director Foreign Bank Analysis, Laurence Bonnemere, Assistant Vice President, Jane Green, Surpervising Examiner and Terry M [...]
2006-10-13 12:31:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ECON OTRA SP
06MADRID2571SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION;
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Kathy Laurini, Clarence Sams, and Charles Sawin, from NASA's Johnson Space Center to travel to Barcelona, Spain from October 22 to October 28, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Sodankyla Total Column Ozone Intercomparison Workshop. 2. Po [...]
2006-10-13 12:31:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2572SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION;
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Pawan Bhartia, Thomas McGee, and Richard McPeters, from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center to travel to Tenerife, Spain from November 5 to November 13, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Sodankyla Total Column Ozone Intercomparison Workshop. [...]
2006-10-13 12:31:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2573SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA; CARL WALZ
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Carl Walz, from NASA Headquarters to travel to Madrid, Spain from October 22 to October 27, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the meeting of the International Space Life Sciences Working Group. 2. Post understands no assistance is required. [...]
2006-10-13 12:31:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2574SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA; DOMINGUEZ AND
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Olga Dominguez and Howard Kass, from NASA Headquarters to travel to Madrid, Spain from October 20 to October 27, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend meetings on the Commercial Power Project. 2. Post understands no assistance is required. 3 [...]
2006-10-13 12:31:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2575SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA; DAVID LE VINE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to David Le Vine, from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center to travel to Madrid, Spain from October 31 to November 4, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend a meeting of Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity Mission Science Advisory Group. 2. Post understa [...]
2006-10-13 12:31:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2576SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA; THANGASAMY
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Thangasamy Velusamy, from NASA to travel to Madrid, Spain from November 11 to November 18, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Science with ALMA: A new era for Astrophysics Conference. 2. Post understands no assistance is required. 3. [...]
2006-10-13 12:31:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2577SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC DONALD BOONE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Donald Boone, Associate Director for Science, NCHM, HHS/CDC to travel to Madrid, Spain from October 21 to October 30, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to chair and attend the European Platform for Patients Organizations, Science and Industry Conference. [...]
2006-10-13 12:31:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA SP
06MADRID2578SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC FAYE WONG
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Faye Wong, Health Scientist, NCCDPHP, HHS/CDC to travel to Madrid, Spain from October 18 to October 22, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and participate in the Public Health Conference. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. 3 [...]
2006-10-13 12:31:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA SP
06MADRID2579SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NA10/DPTRAV
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Steen Rasmussen, from the National Nuclear Security Office to travel to Barcelona, Spain on October 14 to October 17. The purpose of this visit is to attend collaboration meetings at the Complex Systems Laboratory. 2. Post understands that no assistanc [...]
2006-10-13 12:31:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2580SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NA10/DPTRAV
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Paul Mirkarimi, from the National Nuclear Security Office to travel to Barcelona, Spain on October 13 to October 20. The purpose of this visit is to attend and present at the International Symposium on EUV Lithography. 2. Post understands that no assis [...]
2006-10-13 12:31:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2581SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DRS. WILSON,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Wyndham Wilson, Chief, Lymphoma Therapeutics Section, Dr. John Janik, Investigator, and Dr. Adrian Wiestner, Investigator, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH, to travel to Barcelona, Spain from October 12 to October 16, 2006. The purpose of [...]
2006-10-13 12:31:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA SP
06MADRID2600SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NA26/NNTRAV
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NNSA/SLD staff, Michael Fink, Jeffrey Ace, Daniel HartnettCody Hostick, and Craig Stinson from the National Nuclear Security Office to travel to Algeciras, Spain on October 28 to November 6. The purpose of this visit is to meet with Peoples Republic of Chi [...]
2006-10-16 09:49:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2601SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NA26/NNTRAV
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Donald Spellman, from the National Nuclear Security Office to travel to Salamanca, Spain on October 21 to October 26. The purpose of this visit is to attend collaboration meetings at the Complex Systems Laboratory. 2. Post understands that no assistanc [...]
2006-10-16 09:49:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2602SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. JUN SHEN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Jun Shen, Section Chief, Mational Institute of Mental Health, NIH, to travel to Madrid, Spain from October 19 to October 24, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to give a seminar at the Laboratory for Imaging and Spectroscopy by Magnetic Resonance, Instit [...]
2006-10-16 09:49:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA SP
06MADRID2603SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. ALEXANDER
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Alexander Gorbach, Staff Scientist, Office of Research Services, NIH, to travel to Mallorca, Spain from October 17 to October 22, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend and present a lecture at the Second Biosim Conference. 2. Post understands [...]
2006-10-16 09:49:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA SP
06MADRID2604SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY
[...] Embassy grants country clearance and warmly welcomes Department of Treasury Delegation; Robert Michael Kimmitt, Deputy Secretary, Colleen Eddy, Policy Advisor, Vickie Alvo, Economist for Iraq, Alexander Monsarrat, Financial Economist, and James Freis, Deputy Assistant General Counsel to travel [...]
2006-10-16 09:49:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ECON OTRA SP
06MADRID2605SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/FDA SUZIE KENT
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Suzie Kent, Investigator, Office of Regulatory Affairs,FDA, HHS to travel to Roto, Spain from October 24 to October 26, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to perform FDA regulatory inspections. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. 3. V [...]
2006-10-16 09:49:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA SP
06MADRID2606SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/FDA JAMES DUNNIE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to James Dunnie, Consumer Safety Officer Affairs, FDA, HHS to travel to Tarragona, Spain from October 26 to November 1, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to perform FDA regulatory inspections. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. 3. Visi [...]
2006-10-16 09:49:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA SP
06MADRID2607SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/FDA KAREN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Karen Takahashi, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research and Kim Thomas-Cruse, Office of Regulatory Affairs, FDA, HHS to travel to Zaragoza, Spain from October 14 to October 20, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to perform FDA regulatory inspections. 2. [...]
2006-10-16 09:49:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA SP
06MADRID2608SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS COTTER AND HERMANN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to USGS Scientists Gladys Cotter and Thomas Hermann to Granada, Spain from October 12 to October 16, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend and participate in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Research and Technology Information Management Committe [...]
2006-10-16 09:49:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2609SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Carl Walz, Director of Advanced Capabilities, Angelene Lee, Program Executive, Human Research Program, Stephen Davison, Human Research Programs, and David Tomko, Program Executive, Stephen Ballard, International Relations Specialist, Kathy Laurini, Director [...]
2006-10-16 09:49:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2610SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Ragvendra Sahai from NASA's Johnson Space Center to travel to Barcelona, Spain from November 11 to November 18, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Science with ALMA: A New Era for Astrophysics Conference. 2. Post understands no assistance [...]
2006-10-16 09:49:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2611SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NE ROBERT PRICE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Robert Price from the Office of Nuclear Energy to travel to Santander, Spain on November 06 to November 10. The purpose of this visit is to attend the International Reactor Innovative and Secure Team meeting. 2. Post understands that no assistance is r [...]
2006-10-16 09:49:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2612SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR US NRC MIRELA GAVRILLAS
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Mirela Gavrillas from the National Nuclear Security Office to travel to Madrid, Spain on October 18 to October 20. The purpose of this visit is to attend the final meeting of the safety margins action plan task group. 2. Post understands that no assist [...]
2006-10-16 09:49:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2613SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR US NRC PAUL CLIFFORD,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Paul Clifford, Ralph Meyer and Veronica Klein from the National Nuclear Security Office to travel to Madrid, Salamanca, and Juzbado Spain on October 22 to October 27. The purpose of this visit is to participate in TopFuel 2006 international Meeting on Light [...]
2006-10-16 09:49:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2616SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA WILLIAM HUGHES
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to FAA Employees and family members; William Hughes, Albert Schwartz, Kristina Carr, John Carr, Vernon Burch, Michael Johnson, Karen Buondonno, and Gary Buondonno to travel to Madrid, Spain from November 12 to November 19, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to [...]
2006-10-16 10:30:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ASEC OTRA SP
06MADRID2736SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance and warmly welcomes Millenium Challenge Corporation representatives; Michael Grossman, Senior Country Director, Francophone Africa and David Picha, Agricultural Consultant to travel to Madrid, Spain from October 25 to October 29, 2006. The purpose of this vis [...]
2006-10-26 15:13:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAID AFIN OTRA ECON SP KMCA
06MADRID2737SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR VA, GROSZMANN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Roberto Groszmann, MD, VA Medical Center, West Haven, to travel to Barcelona, Spain from November 8 to November 17, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend the Fundacion BBVA De Actualizacion en Hepatologia Conference. 2. Post understands that no as [...]
2006-10-26 15:13:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA SP
06MADRID2738SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF JUDITH SUNLEY
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Judith Sunley from the National Science Foundation to travel to Madrid, Spain on November 06 to November 11. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Alma Board Meeting. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. 3. Visitors are reminded [...]
2006-10-26 15:13:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2739SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NA26/NNTRAV,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Donald Spelman from the National Nuclear Security Administration Office to travel to Salamanca, Spain on October 21 to October 26. The purpose of this visit is to present at the 2006 International Meeting on Light Water Reactor Fuel Performance-Top Fuel Con [...]
2006-10-26 15:13:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2740SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NA10/DPTRAV,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Amy Waters from the National Nuclear Security Administration Office to travel to Madrid, Spain on November 5 to November 11. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Journeys on Stand off Detection of IEDS conference. 2. Post understands that no assi [...]
2006-10-26 15:13:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2741SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/YMSCO: VAN LUIK
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Abraham Van Luik, Senior Policy Advisor for Performance Assessment to travel to San Lorenzo de el Escorial, Spain on November 13 to November 16. The purpose of this visit is to attend and participate in the European Commission Near-Field Project Technical [...]
2006-10-26 15:13:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2742SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/SC25 STAFFIN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Robin Staffin, Office of High Energy Physics to travel to Valencia, Spain on November 4 to November 7. The purpose of this visit is to attend a meeting of the FALC subgroup on Governance. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. 3. Visit [...]
2006-10-26 15:13:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2743SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS SAFFER, SIGNELL,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to USGS Oceanographers Christopher Sherwood, Richard Signell, and John Warner to Barcelona and Madrid, Spain from November 4 to November 11, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend, present and discuss plans for the USGS-led National Ocean Partnership P [...]
2006-10-26 15:13:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2744SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS CASADEVALL
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to USGS Regional Director Thomas Casadevall to Barcelona, Olot and Madrid, Spain from October 22 to November 2, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to participate as a lecturer and lead a field trip in Olot. 2. Post understands no assistance is required. [...]
2006-10-26 15:13:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2745SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA: LABEL
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Kenneth Label from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center to travel to Seville, Spain from November 25 to December 1, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend and participate as a panel member at the Second International School of the Effects of Radiation [...]
2006-10-26 15:13:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2746SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION;
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NASA Delegation, Ingrid Desilvestre, Robert Windhorst, and Robert Haberle, to travel to Granada and Madrid, Spain from November 13 to December 1, 2006. The purpose of Desilvestre's visit is to give a talk at the Jornadas Tecnicas Rediris 2006 Conference in [...]
2006-10-26 15:13:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2748SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA CARLOS RODRIGUEZ
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Carlos Rodriguez, LAAS Program Manager, FAA HQ to travel to Malaga, Spain from October 31 to November 6, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend the Giant (GNSS Introduction in the Aviation Sector) user forum. 2. Post understands that no assistance [...]
2006-10-26 15:14:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR FAA IFO OTRA SP
06MADRID2786SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA ALMIRA RAMADANI
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Almira Ramadani Williams, Senior Systems Analyst, FAA HQ to travel to Madrid, Spain from November 14 to November 18, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to investigate the current state of system-wide modeling capabilities. 2. Post understands that no ass [...]
2006-10-31 16:16:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR FAA IFO OTRA SP
06MADRID2810SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR R&D TEAM
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to the U.S. technical representatives; Adam Tarsi, TSWG International Program Manager, Mary Ungar, Executive Director IIHS, Ralph Pasini, Director, IIHS, Timothy Corcoran, Principal, IIHS, Timothy Armstrong, Analyst, IIHS, Jame Boswell, Facility Security Offic [...]
2006-11-02 16:50:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA SP PTER
06MADRID2814SPAIN: INTERNATIONAL LAW COMMISSION ELECTION
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-03 09:58:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDODIP ILC UNGA SP
06MADRID2816SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA LES WILLIAMS
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to FAA Les Williams Director, Civil Aerospace Medical Institute to travel to Madrid, Spain from November 6 to November 9, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to conduct Recertification Inspections to FAA repair stations. 2. Post understands that no assistanc [...]
2006-11-03 12:33:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR FAA IFO OTRA SP
06MADRID2818SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR U.S. SECURITIES &
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission officers Deborah Tarasevich, Branch Chief, Devon Brown, Senior Counsel, Colin Rand, Accountant, and Anthony Barone, Special Counsel, to travel to Madrid, Spain on November 06 to November 10. The purpose of this visit i [...]
2006-11-03 16:25:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN OTRA SP
06MADRID2819SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. LICHTEN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Michael Lichten, Biologist, National Cancer Institute, NIH to travel to Baeza, Spain on November 5 to November 9. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Mechanisms and Biological Consequences of Reocmbinational DNA Repair-Midiate Genome Instability. [...]
2006-11-03 16:25:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA OTRA TBIO SP
06MADRID2820SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR U.S. SECURITIES &
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission officer Michael Macchiaroli to travel to Madrid, Spain on November 04 to November 8. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Financial Stability Institute and IOSCO Joint Seminar. 2. Post understands that no ass [...]
2006-11-03 16:25:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN OTRA SP
06MADRID2821SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC, MILDRED
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Mildred Pearson, Medical Epidemiologist, HHS/CDC to travel to Barcelona, Spain on November 01 to November 5. The purpose of this visit is to assist in the planning and organization of the scientific program for the 47th Interscience Conference on Antimicrob [...]
2006-11-03 16:25:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA OTRA TBIO SP
06MADRID2822SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF: P PUXLEY
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NSF Official Dr. Philip Puxley, Program Director, to travel to Madrid, Spain on November 07 to November 17. The purpose of this visit is to attend meetings at the DPTO Astrofisica Molecular. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. 3. Vi [...]
2006-11-03 16:25:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA OTRA TPHY NSF SP
06MADRID2823SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/FDA, JEFFREY
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Jeffrey Hangarnter, and Cynthia Lee, Investigators, Office of Regulatory Affairs, FDA, HHS to travel to Gava, Spain on November 04 to November 9. The purpose of this visit is to perform a regulatory/inspection and audit data. 2. Post understands that [...]
2006-11-03 16:25:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA OTRA TBIO SP
06MADRID2824SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EPA:AUER AND SHOAFF
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to EPA officials, Charles Auer and John Shoaff, Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances, to Barcelona, Spain from November 18 to November 23, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to attend the EU-Juscanz SAICM regional meeting. 2. Post underst [...]
2006-11-03 16:25:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDSENV OTRA SP KSCA
06MADRID2825SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC, JOHN WARD
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to John Ward, Director, NCHSTP, HHS/CDC to travel to Madrid, Spain on November 22 to November 24. The purpose of this visit is to attend the 29th Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board Meeting. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. 3. Visitors [...]
2006-11-03 16:26:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA OTRA TBIO SP
06MADRID2828SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA KUZMINSKI, POST,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to FAA Personnel, Peter Kuzminski, Technical Staff Lead, Joseph Post, Manager, and Diane Liang, Perations Research Analyst to travel to Madrid, Spain from November 14 to November 18, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to present ATO perspectives at the FAA/Euro [...]
2006-11-03 16:35:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR FAA IFO OTRA SP
06MADRID2855SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NA10/DPTRAV,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Stefano Marchesini, from NNSA to travel to Barcelona, Spain on November 28 to November 29. The purpose of this visit is to give a seminar on Imaging with Coherent X-Rays. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. 3. Visitors are reminded [...]
2006-11-07 16:55:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2856SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NA10/DPTRAV,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Enrique Martinez, from NNSA to travel to Barcelona, Spain on November 16 to November 26. The purpose of this visit is to meet and discuss future lines of work that will be beneficial to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Laboratory Directed Researc [...]
2006-11-07 16:55:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2857SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NA10/DPTRAV,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Avadh Saxena, from NNSA to travel to Barcelona, Spain on November 28 to December 3. The purpose of this visit is to collaborate with Professor Antoni Planes at the University of Barcelona. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. 3. Vis [...]
2006-11-07 16:55:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2859SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA BARRY SMITH
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to FAA Personnel, Barry Smith, Senior Systems Engineer, to travel to Madrid, Spain from November 27 to December 2, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to attend the EUROCAE WG-67 on voice over IP communications for Air Traffic Management. 2. Post understands [...]
2006-11-08 08:04:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR FAA IFO OTRA SP
06MADRID2860SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA KEVIN MICHAEL
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to FAA Personnel, Kevin Michael Corker, FAA Western Pacific Region Engineer to travel to Madrid, Spain from November 13 to November 18, 2006. The purpose of the trip is to provide support for the action plans 5 & 9 Simulation Development meeting. 2. Post [...]
2006-11-08 08:05:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR FAA IFO OTRA SP
06MADRID2861SPAIN TO MAKE FURTHER CONTRIBUTION TO POLIO
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-08 09:15:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO EAID PREL ECON SP
06MADRID287SPAIN: CODEL KING DISCUSSES BILATERAL
[...] Summary. A Congressional delegation headed by Representative Peter King (R-NY) met with Vice President Maria Teresa Fernandez de la Vega, Deputy Foreign Minister Bernardino Leon, Deputy Minister of Interior Antonio Camacho, and opposition Popular Party leader Mariano Rajoy to discuss U.S.-Spai [...]
2006-02-03 07:53:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPREL SP
06MADRID2877PANDEMIC INFLUENZA: PREPARING FOR POSSIBLE
[...] In response to reftel request (para 10),Post has issued a management notice informing all employees and their families of the need to prepare for a potential influenza pandemic. This management notice advised employees to stockpile supplies of food, infant formula and water, and other impor [...]
2006-11-14 11:30:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT ASEC AMED KFLU KSAF KSEO TBIO SP
06MADRID2878SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NTSB, ROBERT MCKINLAY
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Robert Mckinlay Macintosh, Chief Advisor, International Safety Affairs, to travel to Madrid, Spain on November 15 to November 18. The purpose of this visit is to participate in the Civil Aviation Conference meeting of EU States' Directors of Accident Inves [...]
2006-11-14 12:41:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ASEC OTRA SP
06MADRID2879SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOT FEDERAL HIGHWAY
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Joseph Toole, DOT representative to travel to Madrid, Spain on November 19 to November 24. The purpose of this visit is to represent and attend the Executive Committee and Technology Exchange and Development Commission Meeting. 2. Post understands that [...]
2006-11-14 12:41:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTPHY OTRA KSCA SP
06MADRID2880SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS: NEWELL
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Wayne Newell, USGS Research Geologist to travel to Madrid, Spain on November 14 to November 21. The purpose of this visit is to present a lecture to faculty of Geology at Complutemse University of Madrid. 2. Post understands that no assistance is requi [...]
2006-11-14 12:41:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTPHY OTRA KSCA SP
06MADRID2881SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/OS EDWIN WALKER
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Edwin Walker, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Programs Administration on Aging to travel to Segovia, Spain on November 10 to November 16. The purpose of this visit is to attend the UNECE meeting. 2. Post understands that no assistance is req [...]
2006-11-14 12:41:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OTRA KSCA SP
06MADRID2882SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NASA delegation; Thomas Friers, Kevin Decker, Gregory Johnson, Kevin O'Toole, Jeffrey Davidson, Luis Muniz, Shannon Lynch, William Johnson, Carl Bierman, Geoffrey Roux, Phillip Baumbach, Pedro Geliga, Scott Satterlee, Robert Swann, Michael Barnes, Richard Va [...]
2006-11-14 12:41:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2883SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NASA delegation; Timothy O'Brien, Gregory Johnson, Dana Geiger, Chris Hasselbring, Charles Glisson, John Summers, Robert Eberle, Dayton Reedy, Michael Potts, Terry Walker, Daniel Wells, Roy Krause, Charles Smith, Robert Marsh, Jesus Diaz, Bernard Steinmetz, [...]
2006-11-14 12:41:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2884SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA; ANTHONY CARRO
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Anthony Carro, from NASA Headquarters to travel to Madrid, Spain on November 14 to November 22. The purpose of this visit is to attend Robledo Station oversight meetings. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. 3. Visitors are reminded [...]
2006-11-14 12:41:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2885SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR US NRC, HIPOLITO
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Hipolito Gonzalez, Materials Engineer, to travel to Madrid, Spain on November 14 to November 19. The purpose of this visit is to participate in the 10th meeting of the OECD Piping Failure Data Exchange Project. 2. Post understands that no assistance is [...]
2006-11-14 12:41:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY TECH OTRA SP
06MADRID2886SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA, THOMAS WEATHERMAN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Thomas Weatherman, FAA Safety Inspector to travel to Madrid, Spain on December 11 to December 14. The purpose of this visit is to conduct a recertification inspection on FAA repair stations. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. 3. Vi [...]
2006-11-14 15:57:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ASEC OTRA AMGT SP
06MADRID2892SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA; MARK HOFSTADTER
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Mark Hofstadter and John Pearson, from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to travel to Madrid, Spain on November 11 to November 18. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Science with Alma Conference. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required [...]
2006-11-15 16:50:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2895SPAIN/HSPD-6: THEY SIGNED!
[...] Summary. In a November 15 meeting with A/S for Consular Affairs Maura Harty, Spanish Secretary of State for Security Antonio Camacho agreed to deepen information exchanges with the USG by exchanging terrorist lookout information as contemplated in Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSP [...]
2006-11-16 16:01:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPTER PGOV PREL SP
06MADRID2907AMBASSADOR CONVEYS US CONCERNS ON UNGA EMERGENCY
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-17 17:12:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA SP IS
06MADRID2916SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS: DIEFENBACH
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Duane Diefenbach, Research Wildlife Biologist, to travel to Sevilla, Spain on November 17 to November 24. The purpose of this visit is to participate in the Iberian Lynx seminar series on reintroduction issues. 2. Post understands that no assistance is [...]
2006-11-20 13:54:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTPHY OTRA KSCA SP
06MADRID2924SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EPA: LINDA BIRNBAUM
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to EPA Officials, Linda Birnbaum, Division Director, and Kevin Crofton, Research Toxicologist, to travel to Valencia, Spain on December 1 to December 8. The purpose of this visit is to attend and speak at the International Conference on Food Contaminants and [...]
2006-11-21 11:02:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTPHY OTRA KSCA SP
06MADRID2925SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF: A. BAYLOR
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Amy Baylor, NSF Official, to travel to Barcelona, Spain on December 7 to December 13. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age International Conference. 2. Post understands that no assistance [...]
2006-11-21 11:03:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTPHY OTRA KSCA SP
06MADRID2926SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR PAUL TUEBNER
[...] Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to Paul Tuebner, USAID/HAITI Mission Director, from the Office of Caribbean Affairs, Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean, to travel to Madrid, Spain on November 22 to December 2. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Internatio [...]
2006-11-21 11:04:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2928SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA; DANIEL VACA
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Daniel Vaca, International Program Officer, FAA Brussels to travel to Madrid, Spain on December 8 to December 9. The purpose of this visit is to meet with ATM Security. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. 3. Visitors are reminded th [...]
2006-11-21 12:53:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ASEC OTRA AMGT SP
06MADRID2929SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA; HOOD AND, GOULD
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Darrell Lawayne Hood, Manager, Strategic Operations Security, and Douglas Brian Gould, Manager, Stratetic Operations Security, FAA HQ to travel to Madrid, Spain on December 7 to December 8. The purpose of this visit is to represent the FAA in policy and op [...]
2006-11-21 12:53:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ASEC OTRA AMGT SP
06MADRID2934SPAIN: FM MORATINOS TO ATTEND BMENA FORUM FOR THE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-21 16:43:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KMPI SP
06MADRID2947SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NA10/DPTRAV,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Rodman Linn, from Los Alamos National Laboratory, to travel to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain on December 9 to December 17. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Fire Paradox Conference. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. 3. [...]
2006-11-27 09:14:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP
06MADRID2948SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC: FOJO
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Dr. Antonio Tito Fojo, Senior Investigator, National Cancer Institute, NIH to travel to Madrid, Spain on November 26 to December 2. The purpose of this visit is to speak at the Spanish National Cancer Research Center. 2. Post understands that no assist [...]
2006-11-27 09:14:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OTRA KSCA SP
06MADRID2949SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS: COUPE, KUIVILA,
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Richard Coupe, Kathryn Kuivila, Michael Meyer and Elisabeth Scribner, USGS Research Geologists and Scientists to travel to Almeria, Spain on November 18 to November 30. The purpose of this visit is to attend the 10th Symposium on the Chemistry and Fate of [...]
2006-11-27 09:14:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTPHY OTRA KSCA SP
06MADRID2950SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA; ERIC WEILL
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Eric Weill, Senior System Engineer, FAA HQ Washington, to travel to Madrid, Spain on November 27 to December 1. The purpose of this visit is to attend the EUROCAE WG-67 on voice over IP Communications for Air Traffic Management. 2. Post understands tha [...]
2006-11-27 12:19:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ASEC OTRA AMGT SP
06MADRID2983SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR TREAS: KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Kathleen O'Brien, Special Advisor for International Affairs, Dept. of Treasury to travel to Madrid, Spain on December 11 to December 14. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Joint Forum Working Group meeting. 2. Post understands that no assistance [...]
2006-12-01 15:39:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2984SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA SARA HEAP
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NASA; Sara Heap from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center to travel to La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain on December 9 to December 16. The purpose of this visit is to attend and present at the 241st IAU Symposium Stellar Populations as Building Blocks of Galaxie [...]
2006-12-01 15:40:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID2985SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NA25/NNTRAV
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NNSA Personnel: Thomas Deforest, Rita Pool, Craig Stinson, Cody Hostick, Michael Bedke, Stephanie Clarke, Whitney Creer, and Adrian Pidlusky to travel to Madrid, Spain on December 9 to December 17. The purpose of this visit is to meet with Taiwan official [...]
2006-12-01 15:40:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID3029SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR SECURITY EXCHANGE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission: Randall Roy, Susan Yashar, and Marianne Olson to travel to Madrid, Spain on December 12 to December 17. The purpose of this visit is to attend the IOSCO Standing Committee 4 and Joint Forum Workin Group meetings. [...]
2006-12-13 13:46:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN OTRA SP
06MADRID3030SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USPTO: JESSIE ROBERTS
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to USPTO officer, Jessie Roberts to travel to Alicante, Spain on December 10 to December 14. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Trademark Trilateral Meeting. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required. 3. Visitors are reminded that bea [...]
2006-12-13 13:47:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD AORC ASEC KIPR OECD SP
06MADRID3031SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF: J MORALES
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NSF Official, Dr. Juan Morales, Program officer in the Division of Environmental Biology to travel to Tenerife, Spain on January 7 to January 14. The purpose of this visit is to attend the 3rd Biennial Conference of the International Biogeography Society. [...]
2006-12-13 13:47:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TPHY OECD EPA SP
06MADRID3032SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/FDA WILLIAM
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to William Slikker, Jr., Director, Office of the Director National Center for Toxicological Reserach, FDA, HHS to travel to Valencia, Spain on December 2 to December 6. The purpose of this visit is to speak and present at the International Conference on Food [...]
2006-12-13 13:47:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA OTRA CDC SP
06MADRID3033SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC TERRY PECHACEK
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Terry Pechacek, Associate Director for Science, NCCDPHP, HHS/CDC to travel to Bilbao and Santander, Spain on December 15 to December 17. The purpose of this visit is to present opening keynote speech in Santander and transit through Bilbao. 2. Post un [...]
2006-12-13 13:47:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA OTRA CDC SP
06MADRID3034SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA CARLOS DAVILA
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NASA; Carlos Davila from NASA's Langley Research Center to travel to Girona, Spain on December 8 to December 22. The purpose of this visit is to participate on an evaluation committee for dissertation. 2. Post understands that no assistance is required [...]
2006-12-13 13:47:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA OTRA SP
06MADRID3035SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EPA: LES TOUART
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Les Touart, Biologist, Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances to travel to Madrid, Spain on January 21 to January 28. The purpose of this visit is to represent and present status of US efforts in the Development and Validation of Endocrine. [...]
2006-12-13 13:47:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDSENV KSCA TPHY OECD EPA SP
06MADRID3100SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS: ANDERSON AND WOOD
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Sonny Anderson, Hydrologic Technician and Molly Wood, Hydrologist to travel to Barcelona, Spain on January 23 to January 30. The purpose of this visit is to meet with Spain integrated ocean observations system partners to discuss common issues and potentia [...]
2006-12-28 12:58:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA PHYTRP KSCA ECON SENV SP
06MADRID3101SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NOAA/NOS CARL GOULDMAN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employee Carl Gouldman, Observing System Specialist to travel to Madrid, Spain on January 18 to January 23. The purpose of this visit is to meet with Spain integrated ocean observations system partners to disc [...]
2006-12-28 12:58:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA SP
06MADRID3102SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. JENSEN
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NIH Senior Investigator Dr. Samuel Scheiner from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH to travel to Barcelona, Spain on January 9 to January 12. The purpose of this visit is to attend a planning session of Advances in Ne [...]
2006-12-28 12:58:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA SP
06MADRID3103SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF: SCHEINER
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NSF Official; Dr. Samuel Scheiner, Program Director in the Division of Environmental Biology to travel to Madrid and Tenerife, Spain on January 8 to January 14. The purpose of this visit is to attend the 3rd Biennial Conference of the International Biogeog [...]
2006-12-28 12:58:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDTPHY KSCA OTRA NSF SP
06MADRID3106SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA FLIGHT INSPECTION
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to FAA flight inspection personnel; Christopher Lenckus, Pilot, Don Dewitt, Technician, John Hodges, Support, and Edward Lucke, pilot to travel to Rota, Spain on January 17. The purpose of this visit is for certification of navigation aids and/or instrument f [...]
2006-12-28 15:13:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR OTRA SP
06MADRID38SPAIN ARRESTS 20 ISLAMIST TERRORIST SUSPECTS
[...] (U) Spain arrested 20 people on January 10 on charges of recruiting and training potential terrorists to be sent to Iraq to carry out attacks against coalition forces. The individuals arrested in Barcelona are suspected of being members of a cell that recruited and trained terrorists who carr [...]
2006-01-10 15:22:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPTER PGOV PREL SP
06MADRID41Investment Climate Statement, Spain
[...] Openness to Foreign Investment A. The socialist (PSOE) government of Spain that assumed office in March 2004 is interested in attracting foreign investment. There have been no significant changes in Spain's regulations for investment and foreign exchange under the new government. Spanish [...]
2006-01-10 16:34:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEINV EFIN KTDB SP USTR OPIC
06MADRID462SPAIN'S CONDEMNATION OF THE AL-ASKARIYA SHRINE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-02-24 09:50:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM KPAO PREL PGOV PTER SP
06MADRID596ETA VIOLENCE AMID RUMORS OF IMPENDING TRUCE
[...] ETA carried out its second series of bombings in the last two days with two attacks the morning of of March 9, the latest in a string of 14 ETA attacks since the beginning of the year. The attacks, one along a highway in the Cantabria Region in the north of Spain near the Basque Region and a s [...]
2006-03-09 17:07:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PTER SP
06MADRID611MADRID TRAIN BOMBING INVESTIGATION NEARING
[...] Examining Judge Juan del Olmo is nearing the close of his 23-month investigation of the March 11, 2004 Madrid train bombings, as the second anniversary of the attacks approaches. He recently issued orders to extend the pre-trial detention of nine key suspects being held in connection with the [...]
2006-03-10 16:18:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPTER PGOV SP
06MADRID74 VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION
[...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE SPANISH AUTHORITIES REFERS TO THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS, WHO HAVE BEEN ARRESTED BY THE SPANISH POLICE, IN A RECENT ANTI- TERR [...]
2006-01-12 16:28:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL SP ET AL FRANCISCO RODENAS RUIZ
06MADRID787ETA CEASE FIRE: HOW IT HAPPENED
[...] The small group of advisers who have guided the Zapatero government's contacts with ETA remain tightlipped about their activities due to the extreme political sensitivity and domestic controversy surrounding the issue. Spanish officials have maintained this silence even as they discussed othe [...]
2006-03-31 15:22:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPTER PGOV SP
06MADRID802SPAIN: SUSPECTED AL-QA'IDA WEBMASTER SENTENCED TO
[...] (U) On April 3, Spain's National Court sentenced Algerian national Ahmed Brahim to 10 years in prison for attempting to create web pages for al-Qa'ida. (Brahim was detained on terrorism charges in April 2002 in a town near Barcelona). The court found that Brahim's web pages were designed to " [...]
2006-04-04 09:12:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPTER PGOV SP
06MADRID916SPANISH JUDGE INDICTS 29 FOR MARCH 11 ATTACKS
[...] (U) On April 11, National Court Judge Juan del Olmo released a 1460-page indictment of 29 people for their involvement in the March 11,2004 Madrid train bombings that killed 191 people. Press reports say that after two years of investigation, the judge found that the local terrorist cell cons [...]
2006-04-12 15:38:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPTER PGOV SP
06MADRID933SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL HASTINGS
[...] Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to Rep. Alcee Hastings, President, Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA) and Ms. Vanessa Griddine, Administrative Assistant from April 18 to 20, 2006. The purpose of the visit is to attend mee [...]
2006-04-17 15:32:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA AMGT OREP AFIN OSCE SP
06MADRID958INVITATION TO THE SECRETARY FOR IBERO-AMERICAN
[...] (U) Post received the following letter to the Secretary from Enrique Iglesias, Ibero-American Secretary General, on April 17. This letter, along with enclosed Concept Document, have also been sent as e-mail attachments to the Spain desk. Begin text. Madrid, April 6th 2006 Dr. Condoleez [...]
2006-04-19 14:39:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPREL SMIG SP
06MANAGUA1192CREATIVE PROPERTY FRAUD IN NICARAGUA
[...] (SBU) Summary: Nicaragua's long history of uncertain land tenure and a corrupt judicial system continues to undermine real property rights and perpetuate the instability of land tenure. Recent cases (amounting to extremely creative fraud) demonstrate how deceptive real estate manipulation p [...]
2006-06-05 15:47:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDEINV KIDE ECON CVIS NU
06MANAGUA1309NICARAGUAN PARTICIPATION AT INTERNATIONAL RED
[...] No summary [...]
2006-06-14 22:22:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPREF PREL PHUM ICRC AORC IS NU
06MANAGUA131MANAGUA NOMINEE: SPRING 2006 FSN ECONOMIC TRAINING
[...] In response to reftel, Post nominates Economic Specialist Jadia Y. Lopez for participation in PE 220 FSN Economic Training and PE 222 Trade Agreement Monitoring and Implementation. Information on the nominee is keyed to reftel paragraph 8. A. Jadia Y. Lopez, FSN grade 10 B. DOB: February [...]
2006-01-24 15:14:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDECON AMGT AFSI AFSN ETRD NU
06MANAGUA135NICARAGUA SUPPORTS USG POSITIONS ON U.N.
[...] No summary [...]
2006-01-24 16:13:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KUNR PHUM UNAUS ADCO NU
06MANAGUA1511PROFESSIONALIZING NICARAGUA'S FOREIGN SERVICE
[...] (U) On June 29, TDY Foreign Affairs Officer represented the Embassy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' induction ceremony for the successful candidates of the second public competitive examination for entrance to the nation's diplomatic service. Of the ten candidates selected, nine were wom [...]
2006-07-10 20:36:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL NU KCRM KDEM KWMN
06MANAGUA1512GON "CONCERNED" ABOUT NORTH KOREAN MISSILE LAUNCHES
[...] On July 7 poloffs met with Nicaraguan Foreign Ministry Director of Western Hemisphere Affairs Domingo Salinas and U.S. Desk Officer Agnes Alvarado to deliver the points in reftel. Salinas described the North Korean missile launches as "very disturbing" and promised to share the talking points [...]
2006-07-10 20:44:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PARM KNNP KN NU
06MANAGUA1517BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK ON
[...] Summary: Econoff has performed the requested pre-license check on application 05-997983. El Caza y Pesca in Managua, Nicaragua, presents as a legitimate business selling weapons for legal, personal and home security use. The Nicaraguan National Police confirmed that the gun shop is a legitim [...]
2006-07-11 13:14:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDNU KOMC ETTC
06MANAGUA1532HRDF PRODEM PROJECT PROMOTES CREATING SPACE FOR CIVIC PARTICIPATION IN THE FACE OF "CAUDILLISMO"
[...] (U) SUMMARY: On June 21-22, Foreign Affairs Officer and POL Intern attended a Catholic Relief Services (CRS)-sponsored conference for mayors from four of Nicaragua's departments. CRS is executing a $350,000 Human Rights and Democracy Fund (HRDF) grant to undertake the Civic Participation and [...]
2006-07-11 21:27:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL NU KCRM KDEM KWMN
06MANAGUA1568NICARAGUAN ELECTIONS: REQUEST FOR OBSERVERS
[...] Embassy Managua is coordinating a USG electoral observation mission (EOM) for the Nicaraguan national elections on November 5, 2006. Post is planning to field observation teams in Managua and several other Nicaraguan departments and regions. We would like to invite up to 10 officers from the [...]
2006-07-18 19:43:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDAPER PGOV KDEM NU
06MANAGUA1695NICARAGUA: PROVISIONAL RESPONSE TO DRAFT LIMITED
[...] Embassy received the following diplomatic note in response to reftel. As stated in the note, the GON has not yet completed internal consultations, but Ministry of Foreign Affairs contacts do not predict any major difficulties. Post has faxed a copy of the note to WHA/CEN will report final GON [...]
2006-08-04 15:29:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PARM MARR NU
06MANAGUA177VICE MINISTER OF GOVERNMENT PRESSES FIGHT AGAINST
[...] (U) On January 24, polcouns and poloff met Vice Minister of Government Deyanira Arguello to discuss the status of various GON efforts to combat trafficking in persons (TIP). As Vice Minister of Government, Arguello has the primary responsibility for overseeing all GON anti-trafficking programs. Sin [...]
2006-01-25 14:32:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDKCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD ASEC PREF ELAB NU
06MANAGUA1775NICARAGUAN GOVERNMENT DEMARCHE RESPONSE ON LEBANON
[...] Embassy received the following in response to the demarche on Lebanon Security Council Resolution, as outlined in SECSTATE 128442. An unofficial translation follows. 2. BEGIN TEXT: Ministry of Foreign Affairs In view of the intensification of the crisis in the Middle East, the Ministr [...]
2006-08-15 21:41:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PTER MOPS NU UN IS
06MANAGUA188NICARAGUA WILL PRESS PANAMA AND COSTA RICA ON
[...] No summary [...]
2006-01-26 16:55:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL MARR MCAP NU
06MANAGUA1938NICARAGUA: USTDA SIGNS GRANTS WITH NATIONAL PORTS
[...] (U) Summary: USTDA Director for Policy and Programs Geoff Jackson signed two grants for feasibility studies with Nicaraguan entities in Managua on August 29. The first was with the National Ports Company to fund a $430,000 feasibility study on expanding cargo handling facilities and improving [...]
2006-09-01 22:20:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAIR ECON EFTA EIND ETRD EWWT NU
06MANAGUA1953FSLN GOVERNMENT PLAN, PART I
[...] SUMMARY: The Sandinista Front for National Liberation's (FSLN) government plan for the upcoming election promises a world of social programs and "quick fixes" to real problems while ignoring past statements and actions. FSLN presidential candidate Daniel Ortega expanded the plan and made his [...]
2006-09-06 17:00:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM SOCI NU
06MANAGUA1990CAFTA SUCCESS STORIES: "NICARAGUA'S ON TOP"
[...] (U) Trade statistics and investor interest support the view that CAFTA-DR is having an immediate and positive effect on the Nicaraguan economy since coming into effect on April 1. Dramatic increases in exports have been logged, though one has to take the seasonal nature of agriculture into ac [...]
2006-09-11 22:57:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EAGR EINV ECIN ECON NU
06MANAGUA2060RELEASE OF INFORMATION ON U.S. GENETICALLY
[...] (U) Per reftel, Embassy shared GE rice talking points with the following Nicaraguan officials on August 25: Ministry of Agricultural and Forestry Director General for Animal and Plant Health Protection Dr. Denis Salgado, Seed Department Director Xavier Eslaquit also of the Animal and Plant Hea [...]
2006-09-19 19:38:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON ETRD KPAO NU
06MANAGUA2096NICARAGUAN INSTITUTE OF CIVIL AVIATION CORNERSTONE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-22 21:51:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR EFTA ETRD DOT FAA NU
06MANAGUA2186NICARAGUA: GLOBAL INTERNET FREEDOM RESPONSE
[...] (U) In fiscal years 2005 and 2006, USAID Nicaragua granted more than $800,000 to 14 programs that supported the objectives of the Secretary's Global Internet Freedom Task Force (GIFT). The following provides a brief description of the recipient, project, information technology (IT) component, [...]
2006-10-03 23:36:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECPS EINT PHUM NU
06MANAGUA2222ADVANCING MCA GOALS: THE VISIT OF CEO JOHN
[...] (U) Summary. Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) CEO John Danilovich visited Nicaragua September 20-22 to meet with MCC-Nicaragua board members and staff, inaugurate MCC-Nicaragua projects, and participate in the launch of the first Investor Summit for West Nicaragua with President Enrique [...]
2006-10-06 23:24:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EFIN EAGR ETRD ELTN ECON KMCA NU
06MANAGUA230EMBASSY MANAGUA SUBMISSION FOR INCLE-FUNDED
[...] Embassy Managua submits the following law enforcement anti-trafficking in persons (TIP) project proposal for INCLE funding by G/TIP. While the Ministry of Government's proposal is broadly similar to its previous (2005) proposal, this year's submission is much more tightly focused on addressin [...]
2006-01-31 16:42:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM KWMN KCRM ELAB PREL SMIG ASEC NU
06MANAGUA2329ALN PLATFORM FOCUSES ON EMPLOYMENT AND ENERGY
[...] (SBU) Summary: Nicaraguan presidential candidate Eduardo Montealegre's Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance (ALN) has created a campaign platform that focuses on creating employment -- with specific plans for women, youth, and small and medium enterprises -- and alleviating Nicaragua's periodic energy [...]
2006-10-20 12:11:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON KDEM SOCI NU
06MANAGUA2384NICARAGUA: RESPONSE TO LATIN AMERICA-CARIBBEAN
[...] (U) Summary: Nicaragua,s energy sector is heavily dependent upon imported oil for electricity production. High oil prices and poor regulation of the energy sector have left electricity producers and distributors with empty pockets and consumers without electricity. Nicaragua's climate and so [...]
2006-10-26 15:57:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDENRG SENV ECON PREL PGOV NU
06MANAGUA243NICARAGUAN CENTRAL BANK HOSTS DEBT RELIEF EVENT
[...] (U) Summary: On January 20, 2006, with the encouragement of the Ambassador, Nicaraguan Central Bank President Mario Alonso invited resident G8 and other donor country Ambassadors to a well-attended press conference to showcase debt relief. Alonso devoted half of his regular monthly economic p [...]
2006-02-01 15:09:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN IMF PREL NU
06MANAGUA2432NICARAGUA: OPIC CEO MOSBACHER PROMOTES FUNDS FOR
[...] (U) Summary. Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) President and Chief Executive Officer Robert Mosbacher, Jr. visited Managua on October 18 to announce five OPIC-sponsored investment funds and lending programs available for Nicaragua. In a day-long series of high-level meetings and [...]
2006-11-01 22:33:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDEINV EFIN ETRD ECON ECIN NU
06MANAGUA2450NICARAGUA: ORTEGA SIGNS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PLEDGE
[...] (U) Summary. On November 1, FSLN presidential candidate Daniel Ortega became the fourth presidential candidate to sign the Nicaraguan Chamber of CommerceQs pledge, entitled "Ten Basic Points on Governance and Economic Development." Chamber President Jose Adan Aguerri signed on behalf of the Ch [...]
2006-11-03 19:17:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EIND EINV ETRD NU
06MANAGUA2474NICARAGUA: POST'S INPUT FOR THE 2007 NATIONAL
[...] This cable transmits post's input for the 2007 National Trade Estimate Report on Nicaragua. Per reftel instructions, post transmitted this information via e-mail on November 7 to USTR/Gereffi and Blue, STATE/WHA/CEN/Schiffer and Kopolow, and STATE/EB/TPP/Clarkson and Lampron. TRADE SUMMARY [...]
2006-11-08 23:52:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON EFIN EINV NU
06MANAGUA2484IRREGULARITIES MAY INFLUENCE DISTRIBUTION OF
[...] (SBU) Summary: Although the November 5 national elections occurred without significant outbreaks of violence or major systemic irregularities, mission observers nevertheless noted anomalies that may have been of a magnitude sufficient to affect the outcome of the distribution of deputy position [...]
2006-11-09 19:38:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PINR KDEM NU
06MANAGUA252IMPLEMENTATION OF FOOD SECURITY AND RURAL
[...] (U) Embassy contacted Jose de Jesus Bermudez, Director of Treaty Implementation in the Ministry of Development, Industry and Trade (MIFIC),who is the official responsible for signing the CQE's, to request a written response to reftel questions. Bermudez responded by email that he had been [...]
2006-02-02 19:40:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ETRD NU
06MANAGUA2548EVANGELICALS PLEDGE CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR ALN
[...] (SBU) Summary: Evangelical leaders recently pledged to continue to support the Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance (ALN),led by Eduardo Montealegre, as long as that party continues to uphold Christian values. The reverends noted that Montealegre has a chance to consolidate the party and draw more di [...]
2006-11-21 17:53:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM NU
06MANAGUA410BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK ON
[...] ECONOFF has performed the requested pre-license check on application 05-985232. Giovanny's Gun Shop in Masaya, Nicaragua appears to be a thriving business selling weapons for legal, personal use. The Nicaraguan National Police (NNP) confirmed that the gun shop is owned by Giovanny Francisco [...]
2006-02-21 23:45:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC NU
06MANAGUA435EMBASSY MANAGUA ENDORSES MODIFIED OPDAT ANTI-TIP
[...] In reftel B, Embassy Managua submitted an anti-trafficking in persons (TIP) project proposal to the Department that focuses on strengthening the capacity of the Ministry of Government to fight trafficking. Subsequently, post learned that the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Overseas Pro [...]
2006-02-27 14:12:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM KWMN KCRM ELAB PREL SMIG ASEC NU
06MANAGUA436OVER 540 KILOS OF COCAINE SEIZED AT PENAS BLANCAS
[...] (SBU) Nicaraguan National Police (NNP) seized over 540 kilograms of cocaine on February 22 at the Penas Blancas vehicle inspection station. According to post law enforcement sources, the NNP pulled the suspicious-looking vehicle aside as it crossed the border from Costa Rica. There were irre [...]
2006-02-27 17:03:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR PTER NU
06MANAGUA547NICARAGUA WILL TRY TO ATTEND CARTAGENA PROTOCOL ON
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-10 19:44:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ETRD TBIO
06MANAGUA571NICARAGUA CICTE DELEGATION
[...] The final composition of Nicaragua's delegation to the CICTE Sixth Regular session has not been confirmed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, but will likely be led by Vice Foreign Minister Javier Williams Slate. At the technical level, the GON will send Myriam Vasquez, the Vice Director for [...]
2006-03-14 19:26:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPTER PGOV PREL OAS NU
06MANAGUA586NICARAGUA WILLING TO CO-SPONSOR US PROPOSAL ON THE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-15 16:24:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDKIPR ECON ETRD WTRO
06MANAGUA590MANAGUA'S LEAHY HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING PROCEDURES
[...] Embassy Managua's Political Section has developed a system to coordinate Leahy Amendment vetting. All candidates for USG-funded travel, training (military or civilian),or material assistance -- in-country or in the United States -- must be vetted on human rights, corruption, narcotics, or c [...]
2006-03-15 19:03:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDAADP MARR MASS SNAR PINS PREL PHUM PINR NU
06MANAGUA726NICARAGUA SEEKS USG SUPPORT FOR ITS CANDIDATE FOR
[...] On March 23, post received a diplomatic note from the Foreign Ministry dated March 21 stating that the government of Nicaragua (GON) will present former Foreign Minister Alejandro Montiel Arguello as a candidate for the United Nations International Law Commission for the period 2007-2011 when [...]
2006-03-31 18:45:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL UNGA NU
06MANAGUA763NICARAGUA SEEKS USG SUPPORT FOR MEMBERSHIP IN U.N.
[...] On March 31, post received a diplomatic note from the Foreign Ministry dated March 31 stating that the government of Nicaragua (GON) will present Nicaragua as a candidate for membership of the United Nations Human Rights Council when voting for membership takes place in the U.N. General Assemb [...]
2006-04-06 14:53:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV PREL UNGA NU
06MANAGUA801NICARAGUA UNDERSTANDS USG DECISION NOT TO RUN FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2006-04-10 19:50:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM UNGA
06MANAGUA940NICARAGUA 2006 SPECIAL 301 NOTIFICATION
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-01 15:11:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDNU KIPR ECON ETRD
06MANAGUA972DEMARCHE DELIVERED: NICARAGUA ANNUAL SHRIMP TURTLE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-03 20:36:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIS ETRD SENV ECON
06MANAMA1213IRAQI PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION TO VISIT BAHRAIN
[...] No summary [...]
2006-07-05 10:11:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL BA IZ REGION
06MANAMA1218BAHRAIN: WTO DDA NEGOTIATIONS ON ENVIRONMENTAL
[...] (U) Econoff July 2 delivered reftel demarche concerning WTO negotiations on environmental goods to Ministry of Industry and Commerce Director for Foreign Trade Relations Ahmed Bubshait. Bubshait appreciated receiving the information and said he would consider the points. 2. (U) Econoff Jul [...]
2006-07-05 14:21:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD SENV WTO BA ROW ECTRD
06MANAMA1221BAHRAIN'S STOCK MARKET PERFORMANCE
[...] (U) Like its GCC neighbors, Bahrain's stock market has declined amid the regional market's plummet, but has withstood the ordeal better than most. The Bahrain Stock Exchange (BSE) did not have as far to fall, having seen little of the surge in equity share prices evidenced elsewhere in the re [...]
2006-07-08 07:19:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ECON BA ECTRD REGION
06MANAMA138BAHRAIN: 2005/2006 REPORT TO CONGRESS ON ALLIED
[...] (U) SUMMARY: In contrast with its size, Bahrain makes an invaluable contribution to U.S. security objectives in the Gulf region by hosting and providing support to the U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/Fifth Fleet and the Naval Support Activity. In 2004 Bahrain was an important coalition partn [...]
2006-01-30 14:37:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MCAP PREL BA ECTRD BILAT
06MANAMA1655INVITATIONS TO MEFTA TRADE AND INVESTMENT
[...] Ambassador conveyed reftel talking points on the November 3 MEFTA Trade and Investment Conference to Minister of Commerce and Industry Hassan Fakhro during a September 12 meeting for visiting Commerce DAS Holly Vineyard. Fakhro welcomed the conference, asked about U.S. company participation, [...]
2006-09-13 14:33:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ABUD BTIO ETRD BA ECTRD
06MANAMA1659BAHRAIN: IMSO CANDIDATE STEVEN LETT
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-14 14:42:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC ECPS EU EWWT IMO INMARSAT KHLS BA
06MANAMA1660BAHRAIN: COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES MINISTERIAL AT
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-14 14:47:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA PREL PGOV PHUM KDEM BA ROW HUMRIT REFORM
06MANAMA183Bahrain Guantanamo Media Update: "They promised us
[...] Summary: Bahrain's newest Arabic daily recently completed a six-part series of exclusive interviews with former Guantanamo detainee Adel Kamel Abdulla Al Haji, who was returned from Guantanamo along with two other detainees in November. The exposes have given the greatest space and detail so [...]
2006-02-09 07:23:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO PREL PGOV BA CTR BILAT
06MANAMA1837BAHRAIN: FOLLOW UP TO SECRETARY RICE'S STRATEGY
[...] No summary [...]
2006-10-29 10:48:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KWMN PHUM UNGA BA ROW HUMRIT
06MANAMA2003BAHRAIN: 2006-2007 INCSR SUBMISSION
[...] Bahrain has one of the most diversified economies in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). In contrast to most of its neighbors, oil accounted for only 11.1 percent of Bahrain's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2005. Bahrain has promoted itself as an international financial center in the Gulf re [...]
2006-12-05 11:12:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN KCRM EFIN PTER SNAR BA CTR ECTRD REGION
06MANAMA2051BAHRAIN: DELETION OF CRS ANNEX IN AIR TRANSPORT
[...] (U) Further to the 2004 GOB agreement in principle (Ref. B),and in response to August 30 subject demarche (Ref. A) delivered by EconOff, the MFA conveyed its tentative agreement November 2 to the deletion of the Computer Reservation Systems (CRS) Annex of the U.S. - Bahrain Air Transport Agre [...]
2006-12-19 11:34:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR KTIA BA BILAT
06MANAMA418BAHRAIN: CHARITIES AND MENA-FATF PLENARY IN CAIRO
[...] Emboffs March 15 delivered reftel demarche to Bahrain Monetary Agency (BMA) Head of Compliance Unit Khalid Al-Jaber and provided him with a copy of the MENA-FATF charities white paper (Reftel). Al-Jaber said he was unfamiliar with the document and that the GoB was still working to finalize its [...]
2006-03-17 09:45:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN PTER BA BILAT ECTRD CTR
06MANAMA568BAHRAIN: INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT 2006
[...] No summary [...]
2006-04-08 12:17:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV EFIN ETRD ELAB KTDB OPIC PGOV USTR
06MANAMA583MEPI/GOB REGIONAL ARAB WOMEN'S CONFERENCE A
[...] (U) Summary: MEPI and the Bahraini MFA joined forces to co-host a MENA regional conference March 27-28 to celebrate the "Successes of Women as Leaders of Change". More than 120 women leaders from 16 Arab countries shared their recent unprecedented achievements of reform in the legal, economic [...]
2006-04-11 12:54:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDKMPI KWMN KDEM PGOV PREL BA REGION HUMRIT
06MANAMA885BAHRAIN: FOLLOW UP ON DARFUR PEACE AGREEMENT
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-21 14:30:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PREL SOCI BA SU REGION BILAT
06MANAMA901BAHRAIN: SMALLPOX DEMARCHE
[...] The Ambassador May 17 shared reftel demarche concerning the World Health Assembly (WHA) draft resolution on smallpox eradication with Health Minister Nada Haffadh. Minister Haffadh expressed interest in the subject and said she would convey the information to Health Ministry Director of Public [...]
2006-05-24 05:01:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AORC TBIO WHO BA BILAT CTR
06MANAMA989 "The Sapphire Trio: American Women in the Arts"
[...] The all-women American chamber ensemble The Sapphire Trio performed American and classical music in Bahrain from May 15th through May 17th, providing Bahraini audiences with a glimpse of the diversity of expression and talent in the American musical arts community. Partially funded by a Perf [...]
2006-06-06 07:41:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM OEXC SCUL KPAO PREL BA BILAT
06MANILA1230POSITIVE REACTION TO HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT ON
[...] (U) Summary: Mission's efforts to alert the Philippine public of the Country Reports on Human Rights 2005, including a chat on the Virtual Consulate Davao website, paid off with generally positive and constructive responses from the media and from key contacts. Mission will continue to devel [...]
2006-03-20 06:55:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL KPAO SOCI RP
06MANILA1236 MINDANAO BANANA PROFITS SLIP
[...] U.S. banana growers in Davao City reported that profits fell by as much as 40 percent in 2005. They attribute the decline to overproduction, along with increasing operation costs. The Philippines supplies over 95 percent of the total Asian banana market, with exports going primarily to Japa [...]
2006-03-20 08:03:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EAGR EINV RP
06MANILA1366JUDGE IN ALLEGED RAPE CASE RECUSES HIMSELF ON EVE
[...] (U) Summary. The judge in the case of four Marines accused of raping a Filipina has recused himself in reaction to a motion from the complainant's lawyers. The arraignment of the Marines, scheduled for March 24, has been postponed. A new judge may be assigned to the case on March 28; the co [...]
2006-03-24 07:29:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA1376VOLCANIC ERUPTION POSES NO THREAT
[...] On March 21, Mount Bulusan, 370 miles southeast of Manila, experienced a moderate eruption. The area around the volcano is uninhabited, and the situation appears to pose no immediate danger to life or property. Sorsogon Province is mainly agricultural and rural with a population of 650,000. [...]
2006-03-24 08:48:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDEINV CACS EAGR SENV RP
06MANILA144SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT POLICIES
[...] Summary. This cable outlines responses by GRP National Telecom Commission to reftel questionnaire on spectrum management. End summary. POST RESPONSE TO RADIO FREQUENCY SPECTRUM SURVEY A. Which organizations are involved in spectrum management in your country? To whom are they respon [...]
2006-01-11 08:39:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDECPS EINV ETRD ECIN RP
06MANILA1452LEFT-WING ACTIVISTS REMAIN A TARGET IN THE
[...] Summary: Since Mission's last message dated November 15, 2005, attacks on left-wing activists have continued unabated, with seventeen killed and one wounded. Some observers allege the Arroyo Administration, Philippine National Police, and the Armed Forces of the Philippines are behind the ki [...]
2006-03-30 10:04:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV PTER PINS PREL PINR RP
06MANILA1595 NEW LEGISLATION ON CHILD PRISONERS
[...] (U) Summary: Both houses of Congress have now approved the "Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006," aimed at curbing the problem of child prisoners by moving minors out of the adult criminal justice system and building more youth detention facilities. President Arroyo is slated to sign t [...]
2006-04-10 06:45:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM SOCI EAID RP
06MANILA1816HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR EXERCISE BAKER PISTON 06-3
[...] (U) This is an Action Request. See para 6. 2. (U) JIATF West has requested that the Mission conduct human rights vetting for units participating in exercise Baker Piston 06-3, slated to take place 17 July - 11 August, 2006. 3. (U) Post POC is Rachel Wolfe, who can be reached at wolf [...]
2006-04-26 09:57:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MOPS PHUM PREL PINR SNAR RP
06MANILA1853AMBASSADOR VISIT TO FORD AND PG PLANTS AND BRENT
[...] Ambassador and Emboffs visited the Ford Motor Company manufacturing plant, the Procter and Gamble factory, and Brent International School during a trip south of Manila on April 21. Ford Philippines' vehicle exports to Southeast Asia have earned $571 million since 2002, making it the only aut [...]
2006-04-28 03:13:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDEINV BEXP ETRD RP
06MANILA1865COURT MARTIAL AFFIRMED IN MAJOR ANTI-CORRUPTION
[...] (U) On April 26, 2006, Armed Forces Chief of Staff Generoso Senga affirmed the guilty verdict in the court martial of former Major General Carlos Garcia on corruption charges. The court martial sentenced Garcia on December 2, 2005 to two years' confinement at hard labor, and the verdict had [...]
2006-04-28 09:29:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON KCOR SOCI RP
06MANILA1866 COURT REJECTS DOJ MOTION TO DOWNGRADE CHARGES,
[...] (U) Summary: On April 28, a Manila court rejected a motion to reduce the charges against three of four US Marines accused of raping a Filipina. The judge hearing the case entered "not guilty" pleas on behalf of the accused Marines after their lawyers declined to enter pleas. The judge also [...]
2006-04-28 09:44:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR RP
06MANILA1888PHILIPPINES: URGING SIGNATURE AND RATIFICATION OF
[...] (SBU) According to Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Office of UN and International Organizations (UNIO) Director Gary Domingo, the DFA is still awaiting inputs from other Philippine government agencies -- notably, the Departments of Justice and of Transportation and Communications -- on the [...]
2006-05-02 09:26:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP MNUC PARM PREL KTIA PHSA EWWT RP
06MANILA1920CUBA: NSC-DIRECTED REVIEW REGARDING SUSPENSION OF
[...] (U) The GRP has diplomatic relations with Cuba. According to Department of Foreign Affairs Director for Central America Ariel Penaranda, after a two-year gap, the newly appointed Philippine Ambassador to Cuba arrived in Havana in April 2006. The Cubans currently maintain an Ambassador and a [...]
2006-05-04 08:56:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ETRD ETTC CU RP
06MANILA1922AMBASSADOR VISITS JOLO ISLAND
[...] SUMMARY. The Ambassador's April 26 trip to Jolo successfully highlighted USG efforts -- ranging from JSOTF civil-military operations to USAID computer literacy and infrastructure projects -- to change the dynamic of this long-time Abu Sayyaf Group and Jemaah Islamiyah safe- haven and recruit [...]
2006-05-05 00:20:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPTER MCAP KISL EAID KPAO RP
06MANILA1944JAIL MANAGEMENT SEMINAR ADVANCES LAW ENFORCEMENT
[...] (U) Summary. A week-long S/CT-funded seminar on Advanced Jail Management that concluded on April 28 was a crucial effort in Mission's support of law enforcement reform in the Philippines in general and of the Philippine National Police's ongoing Transformation Project in particular. 2. ( [...]
2006-05-05 06:43:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPTER KCRM KJUS PREL KCOR PGOV PINS ASEC RP
06MANILA2069TYPHOON CHANCHU HITS THE PHILIPPINES
[...] On May 12, tropical storm Chanchu made landfall in the Philippines in Northern Samar southeast of Manila and as of May 15 has gone out to sea west of Luzon. On May 14, Chanchu intensified into a typhoon while crossing east-to- west across the central Philippines leaving in its wake 37 dead, [...]
2006-05-15 09:22:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EINV CACS EAGR AGMT ABLD SENV RP
06MANILA2096GRP FORMS TASK FORCE TO INVESTIGATE KILLINGS OF
[...] (U) This message is Sensitive but Unclassified -- Please handle accordingly. 2. (SBU) Summary: Eleven more leftist activists have been killed in attacks since late March. President Arroyo has formed a police task force to investigate the killings. Some GRP officials are suggesting that [...]
2006-05-17 06:50:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PTER PINS PREL RP
06MANILA2160 EMBASSY IPR ROUNDTABLE HIGHLIGHTS
[...] (SBU) At an Embassy-sponsored roundtable discussion on intellectual property rights (IPR) on May 11, private sector participants acknowledged a heightened level of engagement by the GRP, but expressed concern over weak enforcement. Many industries are implementing targeted strategies to impr [...]
2006-05-23 08:19:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD KIPR BEXP RP
06MANILA2167 GRP DISCUSSES PLANS TO CURB CABLE TV PIRACY
[...] (SBU) In an Embassy roundtable discussion on cable piracy issues, Commissioner Solis of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) told private sector participants that he expects to sign a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) in June with the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) that would clar [...]
2006-05-24 03:03:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD KIPR BEXP RP
06MANILA2172COURT ACQUITS GENERAL GARCIA OF PERJURY; PLUNDER
[...] (U) On May 22, the third division of the Sandiganbayan (anti-graft court) acquitted retired Major General Carlos Garcia of one count of perjury. The charges stemmed from Garcia's failure to disclose three motor vehicles on his mandatory Statement of Assets, Liability and Net worth (SALN). D [...]
2006-05-24 06:43:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON KCOR SOCI RP
06MANILA2185 ASSISTANT USTR WEISEL'S MEETING WITH SENATOR
[...] (SBU) In a meeting with Assistant USTR for Asia Pacific and Pharmaceutical Policy on May 16, Senator Roxas agreed to work with the USG to address specific concerns regarding Senate Bill 2139, which includes provisions to expand parallel importation for pharmaceuticals. On WTO Doha Round nego [...]
2006-05-25 07:10:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD EINV KIPR WTRO RP
06MANILA2193PHILIPPINE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS DENOUNCES
[...] (SBU) Summary: The Philippine Commission on Human Rights has announced plans to hold a public hearing to investigate the recent murders of journalists and leftist activists. In response, President Arroyo has called for an end to the killings. Meanwhile, a popular radio commentator was kil [...]
2006-05-26 04:09:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PTER PINS PREL RP
06MANILA2199FIVE ESTRADA SUPPORTERS ARRESTED ON CHARGES OF
[...] (SBU) Summary: On May 22, Philippine military and police forces arrested five supporters of former President Joseph Estrada, charging them with rebellion and accusing the group of plotting to assassinate four members of President Arroyo's Cabinet. Due to a lack of evidence, the men were late [...]
2006-05-26 08:10:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINS PHUM PTER RP
06MANILA2207WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION REGIONAL OFFICE IN MANILA
[...] World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office in Manila outlined to Econoffs recent developments in North Sumatra, Indonesia involving a large cluster of avian influenza deaths. WHO confirmed that a group of seven family members contracted the disease; six have died. WHO was unable to det [...]
2006-05-26 10:34:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO SENV EAGR EAID PREL RP
06MANILA2308MILITARY GRANT ASSISTANCE: LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
[...] (U) Post received the following diplomatic note from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in response to reftel's proposed amendment to the 1974 Exchange of Notes governing the 505 Agreement between the United States and Republic of the Philippines. While agreeing to the U.S. proposal, the [...]
2006-06-02 08:18:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS MARR PGOV KTIA RP
06MANILA2334MARINE CASE UPDATE 06/05/06
[...] (U) On June 2, the trial of four Marines charged with raping a Filipina began in Makati City, Manila. Two Diplomatic Security (DS) Special Agents and a DS investigator from Mission's Regional Security Office accompanied the Marines, who remain quartered on Embassy grounds, to the trial. Mis [...]
2006-06-05 08:57:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA2389PHILLIPINES SECOND CITY GREETS AMBASSADOR WITH
[...] SUMMARY: Ambassadors May 19 and June 2 visits to Cebu highlighted the broad range of U.S. interests and activities in the area. The Cebu metro area is second only to Manila in the size of its population and economy. Over 100 American businesses operate in Cebu, including Timex, Lexmark Interna [...]
2006-06-08 05:01:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EAID RP
06MANILA2539 NOMINATION FOR CORPORATE EXCELLENCE AWARD: PROCTER
[...] Post is pleased to nominate Procter & Gamble (P&G) Philippines for the 2006 Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE). P&G Philippines has energized its workers with a spirit of social responsibility and philanthropy that makes an excellent representation of American values and character to the l [...]
2006-06-16 09:12:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP EINV ELAB ETRD KSEP SENV RP
06MANILA2548MARINE CASE UPDATE 06/19/06
[...] (U) After a three-day holiday weekend and the court's regular Tuesday off, the trial of four U.S. Marines accused of raping a Filipina resumed June 14 with the testimony of NCIS special agents and NCIS locally employed staff. Post greatly appreciates the support of the Department and all oth [...]
2006-06-19 03:18:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA2551 AMBASSADOR HIGHLIGHTS DEVELOPMENT IN CAGAYAN DE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-06-19 07:01:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EAID RP
06MANILA2570 AMBASSADOR HIGHLIGHTS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN
[...] The Ambassador's trip to Cagayan de Oro on June 8 highlighted U.S. business interests and USAID's active engagement in the commercial center of Northern Mindanao. Cagayan de Oro is a gateway and regional market for eight cities representing five provinces in the region. It is a medium-sized [...]
2006-06-20 06:12:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDECON PGOV PREL EAID RP
06MANILA2634MARINE CASE UPDATE 06/23/06
[...] (U) Summary. The trial of four U.S. Marines accused of raping a Filipina is proceeding slightly more slowly than anticipated, and may move to a five-day-a-week schedule in July. Developments during the week of June 19 included a concession by prosecutors that physical evidence in the case w [...]
2006-06-23 09:18:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA2636GRP EFFORTS AGAINST EXTRA-JUDICIAL KILLINGS
[...] (U) Summary: The GRP has geared up to focus more concerted attention on the troubling problem of extra-judicial killings, notably of leftist activists, journalists, judges, and suspected criminals. A month-old overall task force incorporates two existing subsidiary task forces within the Ph [...]
2006-06-23 09:38:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL RP
06MANILA2637AMBASSADOR VISITS CLARK AND SUBIC ECONOMIC ZONES
[...] SUMMARY: During June 15-16 visits to two former U.S. military bases, the Subic and Clark special economic zones, Ambassador Kenney highlighted continuing U.S. involvement in both regions. Managers of these economic zones briefed the Ambassador on recent infrastructure projects and investment [...]
2006-06-24 04:33:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EINV EAID RP
06MANILA2663HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR EXERCISE BALANCE PISTON
[...] (U) This is an action request -- see para 5. 2. (U) JUSMAG has requested that the Mission conduct human rights vetting for units participating in exercise Balance Piston 06-05, slated to take place August 5 - 31, 2006. 3. (U) Information on participating commanders and units follows: [...]
2006-06-26 07:00:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MOPS PHUM PREL PINR SNAR RP
06MANILA2680AMBASSADOR CALLS ON PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE
[...] (U) Summary. In a June 23 courtesy call on the Philippine National Police (PNP) Director General, the Ambassador expressed the U.S. Mission's appreciation for PNP contributions to our security, encouraged good coordination between the PNP and the Armed Forces of the Philippines as they battl [...]
2006-06-27 06:37:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM RP
06MANILA2852MARINE CASE UPDATE 07/07/06
[...] The trial of the four Marines accused of raping a Filipino woman continued during the week of July 3 with the cross examination of Analisa Franco, stepsister of the complainant, and direct examination of the complainant herself on July 6. There was no hearing on July 7 due to the "distraught [...]
2006-07-07 09:44:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA2962MARINE CASE UPDATE 07/14/06
[...] The trial of four Marines accused of raping a Filipino woman continued during the week of July 14 with direct and cross examination of the complainant as well as of the prosecution's chief medical witness, Dr. Raquel del Rosario-Fortun. Prosecutors established how much the complainant drank [...]
2006-07-14 10:14:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA2969MARINE CASE: ANOTHER DEFENDANT SPEAKS TO MEDIA
[...] LCpl Daniel Smith, one of the four marines currently on trial for alleged rape, gave an interview to the Associated Press on Saturday July 15. Local media featured his remarks extensively. He talked about how his "life has come to a screeching halt" due to the alleged incident and trial, and [...]
2006-07-17 09:14:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA2998PHILIPPINES: MOUNT MAYON VOLCANIC ACTIVITY
[...] Mount Mayon, 300 kilometers (180 miles) southeast of Manila, is experiencing high levels of seismic activity and lava flows reaching 800 meters downwards from the summit. Experts here expect minimal impact on Manila, possibly increased particulates in the air. Residents within the 6-kilometer [...]
2006-07-18 09:12:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDSENV TPHY EINV CASC EAGR PREL EAID RP
06MANILA3065MARINE CASE UPDATE 07/21/06
[...] The trial of four Marines accused of raping a Filipino woman continued the week of July 17. The lawyer for Timoteo Soriano, the driver of the Starex van the Marines rented the night of November 1, objected to the subpoena requesting Mr. Soriano testify for the prosecution on July 17, invoking [...]
2006-07-21 09:57:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA3143AMBASSADOR MEETS WITH PHILIPPINES-U.S. BUSINESS COUNCIL
[...] Summary: Ambassador Kenney and Emboffs met with members of the Philippines-U.S. Business Council on July 21 to discuss areas of cooperation between the U.S. and the Philippines, including agriculture, tourism, English language proficiency, regional hubs, and trade and investment. The Ambassa [...]
2006-07-26 09:31:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDEINV BEXP ETRD RP
06MANILA3176MARINE CASE UPDATE 07/31/06
[...] The trial of four Marines accused of raping a Filipino woman continued the week of July 24 with medical testimony from toxicologist Dr. Kenneth Go, who testified that the complainant was intoxicated on the night of the alleged incident such that she would not have been able to consent to sexu [...]
2006-07-31 00:15:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA3234EAP A/S HILL VISITS MILITARY ACADEMY AND U.S.
[...] SUMMARY: EAP A/S Hill stressed themes of military transformation and cooperation -- especially on natural disasters -- among the U.S., the Philippines, and other ASEAN countries in speech to the cadets at the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) in Baguio City on July 30. He participated in a r [...]
2006-08-02 05:40:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PHUM CASC KPAO RP
06MANILA3247THE AMBASSADOR MEETS WITH NEW POLICE CHIEF
[...] Summary. New Philippine National Police (PNP) Director General Calderon assured the Ambassador on July 28 that the PNP is focusing the necessary resources to investigate and bring to justice those responsible for the recent killings of leftist activists. The PNP has embarked on a ten-year tra [...]
2006-08-02 08:57:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ASEC PHUM RP
06MANILA3248A/S CHRISTOPHER HILL FOCUSES ON PHILIPPINES GROWTH
[...] Summary. During his visit to Manila on July 31, EAP Assistant Secretary Christopher Hill gained a firsthand view of advantages and SIPDIS challenges to U.S. business investment in the Philippines by touring two E-services facilities and attending a working lunch with representatives from U [...]
2006-08-02 09:23:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EAGR PREL ETTC EINV KIPR RP
06MANILA3285MARINE CASE UPDATE 08/04/06
[...] The trial of the four Marines accused of raping a Filipino woman was suspended August 1 due to the illness of a prosecution witness, and will probably not resume for two more weeks. Judge Benjamin Pozon said he was unhappy with this delay, but believed it to be unavoidable. He ordered the P [...]
2006-08-04 07:21:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA3356 NPA - TRENDS IN RECENT ATTACKS
[...] (U) Summary: The Communist Party of the Philippines-Military Commission (CPP-MC) has directed the New People's Army (NPA) to concentrate on new offensives against the "key loyalist and fascist officials of the Arroyo regime." The number of NPA attacks nationwide appears to have increased sin [...]
2006-08-10 02:03:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPTER PHUM PINS PREL RP
06MANILA3404ONGOING GRP EFFORTS ON EXTRAJUDICIAL KILLINGS
[...] Summary. In response to a deadline from President Arroyo to solve at least ten cases of extrajudicial killings (EJKs) before October 15, Task Force Usig of the Philippine National Police (PNP) held its first monthly "multisectoral meeting" with NGO, media, church, and community leaders on Aug [...]
2006-08-15 03:57:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PINS PREL RP
06MANILA3412PHILIPPINE BROADBAND: NARROWING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE
[...] Private companies are partnering with Philippine's network of 5,443 public secondary schools to install computer laboratories by 2010. Over 800 schools have been connected to date, and 200 more will enjoy the benefits of these labs by December, 2006. A USAID program has contributed hardware [...]
2006-08-15 08:18:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDECPS EINT EAID SOCI APEC RP
06MANILA3414 CHARGE' AND PRESIDENT ARROYO INAUGURATE U.S. CALL CENTER;
[...] Charge' d'Affaires Paul W. Jones traveled to Pampanga in Central Luzon to join President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in cutting the ribbon for a new U.S. call center in the Clark Special Economic Zone. While in the area, Charge' also visited the Clark Air Base Cemetery and Asian Aerospace Corpora [...]
2006-08-15 08:54:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EINV EAID EAIR SOCI RP
06MANILA3453CODEL HYDE: OVERVIEW
[...] Summary. Chairman Hyde, Congressmen Rohrabacher, Faleomavaega, Watt (and Mrs. Watt) , and Flake (and Mrs. Flake),and their accompanying staff had a packed, productive August 11-13 trip to the Philippines. Highlights were a well-publicized wreath-laying ceremony at the Manila American Cemet [...]
2006-08-17 09:37:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OREP HYDE ECON RP
06MANILA3464CHARGE VISITS SUBIC DURING US-PHILIPPINES
[...] Following up on the Ambassador's visit to Subic June 15-16 (reftel),Charge d'Affaires visited the Subic Bay region August 15-16 to meet local officials, observe Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 2006, and participate in a CARAT community relations event. CARAT is a joint U.S [...]
2006-08-18 03:53:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MOPS MCAP EWWT ECON RP
06MANILA3474MARINE CASE UPDATE 08/18/06
[...] The trial of the four Marines accused of raping a Filipino woman resumed briefly the week of August 14 with confirmation from the Prosecution's expert DNA witness that the DNA sample taken from LCpl Daniel Smith matches that of the DNA sample found on the complainant's underwear. The Prosecu [...]
2006-08-18 08:23:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA3478 LARGEST OIL SPILL IN PHILIPPINE HISTORY-REQUEST FOR
[...] This is an action request. See paragraph 6. -------- SUMMARY -------- 2. The tanker "Solar I" sank in Guimaras Strait in the Philippines August 11 and discharged 200,000 liters of its 2.1 million liters of oil. The spill is moving on-shore and threatening fisheries, marine reserves, [...]
2006-08-18 08:52:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDSENV EWWT TPHY EAID SOCI RP
06MANILA3549 USG TEAM ARRIVES TO ASSESS PHILIPPINE OIL SPILL
[...] A USG oil spill response team arrived in the Philippines on August 23 to help the government assess the damage from the oil spilled by tanker "Solar I" in the Guimaras Strait and to plan remediation efforts. The team met with the Embassy's ad hoc oil spill working group, the Department of Fore [...]
2006-08-24 11:29:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDSENV EWWT TPHY EAID SOCI RP
06MANILA3561LIFTING ENGLISH PROFICIENCY TO RAISE ECONOMIC GROWTH
[...] English language proficiency has steadily declined in the Philippines over Qe past 30 years, mostly due to decreased use of English by teachers, the exodus of qualified English teachers to overseas jobs, and the lack of education infrastructure, including classrooms and supplies. The GRP reco [...]
2006-08-25 08:04:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD PREL SCUL KPAO RP
06MANILA3656 NEW SECRETARY OF EDUCATION EMPHASIZES STRONGER MANAGEMENT
[...] Summary. President Arroyo's impressive new Education Secretary outlined his priorities and received a briefing on USG support for education in the Philippines during a call on Charge August 28. Given President Arroyo's strong desire to improve English-language education to enhance Philippine [...]
2006-08-31 09:43:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EPET PGOV EAID SCUL RP
06MANILA3685 USG TEAM DELIVERS OIL SPILL ASSESSMENT TO PHILIPPINE
[...] A USG oil spill response team has been assessing damage caused by the oil spilled by tanker "Solar I" in the Guimaras Strait since August 24 and delivered its findings to the Philippine government on September 1. The team has been invited by the Philippine Coast Guard to remain and continue r [...]
2006-09-05 07:04:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDSENV EWWT TPHY EAID SOCI RP
06MANILA3770MARINE CASE UPDATE 09/08/06
[...] Testimony in the trial of the four Marines accused of raping a Filipino woman is expected to resume Monday, September 11 when the Defense commences its case. They have indicated that they will call approximately six witnesses including the four Marines themselves, and another Marine, LCpl Ju [...]
2006-09-08 07:46:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA3771WORKING SESSION ON WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT: PRESIDENT
[...] Department of Foreign Affairs U.S. Division Director Eduardo de Vega confirmed September 8 that President GloriaQMacapagal Arroyo will not attend the UN General Assembly this year and regrettably will not be able to participate in the September 23 Working Session on Women's Empowerment (reftel) [...]
2006-09-08 07:48:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDKWMN PHUM UNGA PREL RP
06MANILA3783PRESIDENTIAL SPEECH ON TERRORIST DETAINEES
[...] (U) Acting Political Counselor informed Department of Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary of American Affairs Rey Carandang September 7 of President Bush's decision to move al Qaeda detainees from CIA to DOD custody in order to bring them to justice for their crimes, passing him a summary of [...]
2006-09-08 09:06:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL RP
06MANILA3803PHILIPPINES AVIAN INFLUENZA UPDATE
[...] There continues to be no evidence of AI in the Philippines. Post continues to monitor the situation within the country and the region, coordinates with other donors, and provides technical assistance to the GRP in four key areas: a) pandemic preparedness planning, b) mass communication and edu [...]
2006-09-11 01:53:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO SENV EAGR EAID PREL RP
06MANILA3852SMALL ARMS/LIGHT WEAPONS DESTRUCTION PROJECT IN
[...] (U) In response to reftel, Joint U.S. Military Assistance Group-Philippines (JUSMAG) representatives have reached agreement with their Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) counterparts that only captured/surrendered weapons will be destroyed under the Small Arms/Light Weapons Destruction Pr [...]
2006-09-12 08:06:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MASS PARM PREL PTER RP
06MANILA3875MARINE CASE: EMBASSY RECEIVES SUBPOENA
[...] (U) On September 13, Embassy received a Diplomatic Note from the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) officially conveying the subpoena directing NCIS to "appear and present" the clothes worn by LCpl Smith on November 1, 2005. The subpoena requests NCIS appear on September 11, tho [...]
2006-09-13 10:11:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA3882AMBASSADOR SIGNS TIP AGREEMENT WITH JUSTICE
[...] Ambassador Kenney and Secretary of Justice Raul Gonzalez signed a Letter of Agreement (LOA) September 12 to provide USG assistance to support the anti-trafficking in persons (TIP) efforts of the Philippine National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). With INL and G/TIP funds, Post will provide nea [...]
2006-09-14 05:39:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDKCRM KTIA PHUM RP
06MANILA3913MARINE CASE UPDATE 09/15/06
[...] SUMMARY. The Defense case in the trial of four Marines accused of raping a Philippine woman commenced the week of September 11 with testimony from the accused LCpl Daniel Smith, and another Marine LCpl Justin Bamberger. The subpoena served to the Embassy requesting presentation by NCIS of t [...]
2006-09-15 09:38:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA3935CHIEF OF STAFF ESPERON OUTLINES HIS VISION FOR THE
[...] (U) SUMMARY: General Esperon, the newly appointed Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP),laid out his vision for the Philippine military in a major policy speech to the Manila Overseas Press Club on September 11. He called the entire AFP a "counterterrorism unit," and sa [...]
2006-09-19 05:36:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDMOPS MCAP PREL PTER PINS PINR RP
06MANILA3991EDUCATION ON THE MOVE WITH INCREASED FUNDING AND NEW
[...] (U) As interest in education reform and English language training continues to make headlines, the Ambassador called on Secretary of Education Jesli Lapus September 15. The Secretary reported on his ambitious plans to revitalize the deteriorating education system by taking advantage of increas [...]
2006-09-21 06:20:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EPET PGOV EAID SCUL RP
06MANILA4031 AMBASSADOR AND PRESIDENT ARROYO INAUGURATE U.S. CALL
[...] Summary: The Ambassador joined President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in cutting the ribbon for a new U.S. call center. Call centers infused $1.12 billion into the Philippine economy, and the Philippines has captured 20% of the world call center market. Industry projections foresee dramatic growth [...]
2006-09-22 08:50:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDECON ECPS ETRD EINV RP
06MANILA4067MARINE CASE UPDATE 9/22/06
[...] The trial of four Marines continued the week of September 18 with testimony from forensic obstetrical and gynecologist expert Dr. Teresita Sanchez, who testified that the injuries sustained by the complainant do not suggest rape. SSgt Chad Carpentier followed and testified that his first impr [...]
2006-09-25 08:07:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA4096RESPONDING TO CUBA AT THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
[...] (U) Drawing on reftel points, Acting Political Counselor urged Department of Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary for UN and International Organization Affairs Aladin Villacorte to instruct the Philippine delegation in Geneva not to allow the Cuban mandate to be discussed outside the general re [...]
2006-09-26 10:01:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM RP
06MANILA4126 AMBASSADOR HIGHLIGHTS STABILITY AND ECONOMIC SUCCESSES IN
[...] During a visit on September 22, Ambassador gained a firsthand look at the economic successes in General Santos City and the surrounding area. USG investment in the region's infrastructure has transformed the economy. Investments have dramatically increased, particularly in the tuna and agric [...]
2006-09-27 09:13:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDECON PGOV PREL EAID RP JA
06MANILA4144 TYPHOON MILENYO UPDATE: EMBASSY CLOSED A SECOND DAY
[...] Summary. The embassy closed on September 28 and 29 due to the strongest typhoon to hit Metro Manila directly in 11 years. The storm toppled trees and billboards, triggered flash floods and landslides, shut offices and the financial markets, and caused a Luzon-wide power outage on Thursday. [...]
2006-09-29 06:59:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC EINV CACS EAGR AGMT ABLD SENV RP
06MANILA4162RESPONSE TO DEVASTATION OF TYPHOON MILENYO
[...] Summary: Manila continues to recover from its worst typhoon in eleven years, while reports of devastation from outlying provinces of Southern Luzon continue to pour in. Four days after the typhoon, electricity and water is off in large parts of Manila, including Mission employee neighborhoods [...]
2006-10-02 10:09:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID SOCI EAGR SENV RP
06MANILA4176MARINE CASE: PROSECUTION TO CALL NCIS WITNESSES
[...] This is an action request -- see para 3. 2. The lead prosecutor in the Marine case, Emilie Delos Santos, informed Embassy that she intends to call NCIS agent Guy Papageorge and investigator Tony Ramos to testify on October 5 as part of the Prosecution's rebuttal case. A subpoena is expec [...]
2006-10-03 03:03:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA4182 AMBASSADOR HOSTS IFTAR DINNER
[...] Summary. Over 100 Muslim youth, religious leaders, and high ranking government officials attended the Ambassador's Iftar dinner on September 27. A poster display of USG projects in Mindanao and festive fabric loaned by a Muslim attendee were well received. Many guests traveled from Mindanao [...]
2006-10-03 04:58:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDECON ENRG EPET PGOV EAID RP
06MANILA4241Typhoon Aftermath: Assessing Economic Costs
[...] The death toll from Typhoon Milenyo may surpass 200 and the estimated damage to property and infrastructure exceeds $40 million. Losses from power outages and other constraints on economic activity raise the costs even higher. However, with electricity almost fully restored and streets clear [...]
2006-10-05 08:50:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID EAGR SENV SOCI RP
06MANILA4257MARINE CASE: VERDICT PLANNED FOR NOVEMBER 27
[...] The Prosecution announced in a brief hearing on October 5 that it will not after all present rebuttal evidence before the court in the case of the four Marines accused of raping a Filipino woman. At the hearing, Judge Benjamin Pozon gave the Prosecution and Defense 30 days to file Memoranda o [...]
2006-10-06 06:22:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA4277PHILIPPINES TO ATTEND 2006 PACIFIC ISLANDS FORUM
[...] (U) Poloff passed to Department of Foreign Affairs Director for Pacific Affairs Alan Deniega agenda items and instructions regarding scheduling bilateral meetings contained in reftel on October 10. Deniega confirmed that Philippine Ambassador to New Zealand (with jurisdiction over Tonga, Sa [...]
2006-10-10 04:35:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIS ETRD PGOV PREL SENV XU XV RP
06MANILA4377PRAISE FOR ANTI-TERRORISM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
[...] (U) Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita, in a ceremony with the Ambassador, members of the Embassy's Law Enforcement Working Group, and senior Philippine law enforcement officers, awarded retiring Anti-Terrorism Assistance (ATA) Program Director Charles Lutz the Outstanding Achievement Medal o [...]
2006-10-17 06:45:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PTER ASEC RP
06MANILA4423TYPHOON MILENYO: AFTER-ACTION FINDINGS
[...] Summary: Post held an after-action meeting to review the lessons learned from September 28th's Typhoon Milenyo. Post's response to this natural disaster received positive reviews. Lessons learned focused on redundant ongoing communications and early dissemination of typhoon and operational stat [...]
2006-10-20 02:31:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT ABLD RP
06MANILA4430 AMBASSADOR HIGHLIGHTS AMERICAN INVESTMENTS AT CHAMBER OF
[...] Summary. The Ambassador spoke to approximately 1,000 Philippine Chamber of Commerce members about American investments in the Philippines on October 18. The Ambassador underscored the long history of American investors in the Philippines and urged the business audience to focus on exploiting [...]
2006-10-20 06:39:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDECON ENRG EPET PGOV EAID RP
06MANILA4436MARINE CASE UPDATE 10/20/06
[...] Makati Regional Trial Court Judge Benjamin Pozon publicly promised to take a two week period exclusively to review the evidence in the case in order to render a verdict November 27. 2. In a television interview aired by ABS-CBN October 17, two of the Marines again professed their innocen [...]
2006-10-20 08:10:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC RP
06MANILA4464POLICE CONFIRM MURDER OF BISHOP RAMENTO NOT
[...] Philippine National Police (PNP) official Henry Libay confirmed that the widely reported murder of Tarlac City Aglipayan Bishop Alberto Ramento on October 3 was not politically motivated; but rather a case of robbery/homicide. Libay also confirmed that the PNP arrested four members of the "M [...]
2006-10-25 07:58:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PINS MOPS KCRM RP
06MANILA4523 U.S. SUPPORT FOR MINDANAO CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
[...] As part of the Embassy's broader Mindanao strategy, the U.S. Commercial Service in Manila hosted a roundtable meeting on October 20 with representatives of twelve Chambers of Commerce from Mindanao. Ambassador Kenney met with the group and exchanged views of prospects for economic growth and [...]
2006-10-30 07:17:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDECON ECPS ETRD EINV RP
06MANILA4544Typhoon Milenyo: Damage and Assistance Update
[...] Another powerful typhoon swept across the Philippines October 30, even as the government raised the damage estimate from Typhoon Milenyo to $131 million. End Summary. 2. The Philippine government revised its assessment of the destruction from Typhoon Milenyo, which felled numerous trees, [...]
2006-11-02 04:44:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID EAGR SENV SOCI RP
06MANILA4553 AMBASSADOR'S OUTREACH TO MUSLIM AUDIENCES IN MARAWI CITY,
[...] Summary. During an October 26 visit to "The Islamic City of Marawi," the Ambassador and senior Embassy officials emphasized the U.S.-Philippine partnership in promoting peace and prosperity in Muslim Mindanao in an address to a Muslim Women's conference on the environment, a radio interview, [...]
2006-11-02 09:12:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV KISL KPAO RP
06MANILA4568PHILIPPINES 2006-2007 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS
[...] The following text is keyed to questions posed in the 2006-2007 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report, Part I, Drugs and Chemical Control (ref). I. SUMMARY 2. Philippine law enforcement authorities continued to focus efforts on disrupting major trafficking organizations and [...]
2006-11-03 08:00:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR PGOV RP
06MANILA4666DCM HIGHLIGHTS US ENGAGEMENT IN PHILIPPINE'S SECOND CITY
[...] SUMMARY. DCM Jones highlighted U.S. business, USAID and Peace Corps involvement in the central Philippine port city of Cebu on October 27. Together with Commercial Counselor and Cebu Consular Agent, DCM met with local business, religious, and political leaders in the Philippines' "second cit [...]
2006-11-13 05:36:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EAID RP CMGT
06MANILA4681AMBASSADOR VISITS PUERTO PRINCESA, PALAWAN
[...] SUMMARY: During a November 3-4 trip to the island of Palawan, the Ambassador visited Western Command (WESCOM) Headquarters; spoke to local tricycle drivers about the success of a USAID pollution reduction and traffic control project; met with local Peace Corps Volunteers and environmental NGO l [...]
2006-11-14 05:52:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ECON EAID SENV MARR RP
06MANILA4683 PHILIPPINE ATTENDEES TO BIOTECHNOLOGY TASK FORCE MEETING
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-14 05:53:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON EAGR RP EU
06MANILA4689AMBASSADOR HOSTS VETERANS DAY COMMEMORATION AT MANILA
[...] (U) Summary: On November 11, 2006, the Ambassador hosted the Mission's Veteran's Day Commemoration at the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial. Secretary of Foreign Affairs Romulo represented the Government of the Philippines as representatives of nine allied missions, two veterans' organiz [...]
2006-11-14 08:16:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV RP
06MANILA4716EMBASSY MANILA TO REACH OUT TO LOCAL HIGH-SCHOOLERS DURING
[...] International Education Week in Manila will kick off with a series of visits by Embassy officers to 15 local public and private high schools. Coming from diverse educational and occupational backgrounds, the officers will give presentations that provide Filipino students (and teachers) with a [...]
2006-11-16 06:12:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OEXC SCUL RP
06MANILA4718SSGT CARPENTIER AND LCPL SMITH REQUEST PERMISSION TO BE
[...] This is an action request - see para 6. 2. Summary. Two of the four U.S. Marines currently awaiting the November 27 verdict on charges of raping a Filipina in Subic in November 2005, SSGT Carpentier and LCPL Smith, have requested Embassy's permission to grant a television interview to Ass [...]
2006-11-16 07:53:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC KPAO RP
06MANILA4758PHILIPPINES: WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT CONTACTS
[...] Poloff on November 3 shared reftel fact sheet on recommendations from the Women's Empowerment Working Session with the Department of Foreign Affairs Gender and Development Focal Office Executive Director Marilynn Alarilla and the National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women Chairperson My [...]
2006-11-20 07:21:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDKWMN PHUM PREL RP UNGA
06MANILA4760STATEMENT AND PRESS GUIDANCE ON VERDICT IN SUBIC CASE
[...] Embassy believes that it is likely a verdict in the Subic case will be announced on November 27, 2006. In anticipation of that announcement, Embassy would like the Department, the Department of Defense and III MEF to have the following statement and contingency press guidance, which we would p [...]
2006-11-20 08:26:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR KCRM CASC KPAO RP
06MANILA4803EMBASSY MANILA-SPONSORED JAZZ AND CLASSICAL CONCERTS
[...] SUMMARY: In a four-day period, Embassy Manila sponsored a classical piano concert at the Ambassador's residence and a series of three jazz concerts featuring Filipino and American artists. Each of the events targeted a different audience, ranging from top embassy contacts to the general public. [...]
2006-11-22 09:40:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OEXC SCUL RP
06MANILA4877 Typhoon Reming Casualties Over 1000 in Southern Luzon
[...] Heavy rains from Typhoon Reming on November 30 caused the massive flow of volcanic debris from the slopes of recently erupted Mount Mayon in the southern Luzon province of Albay. The mudslides buried villages and outlying homes and farms, leaving over 1000 people dead or missing and causing m [...]
2006-12-04 09:22:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAGR CASC SENV SOCI RP
06MANILA4878 GOVERNMENT COMMITS TO BOOST COMPETITIVENESS
[...] Summary. President Arroyo convened a "Summit on Competitiveness" at which GRP and business leaders committed to a broad and impressive agenda of economic reforms developed in prior preparatory meetings. President Arroyo and five Cabinet officials, along with business and labor leaders, presen [...]
2006-12-04 09:23:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EINV ECON RP
06MANILA4880VERDICTS IN ALLEGED RAPE CASE; AMBASSADOR PROTESTS
[...] Makati City Regional Trial Court Judge Pozon on December 4 found U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Daniel Smith guilty in a November 1, 2006 alleged rape of a Filipina at the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority compound. He proclaimed a sentence of "reclusion perpetua," statutorily no less than 20 and [...]
2006-12-04 10:33:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR CASC KCRM RP
06MANILA4915 INCENTIVES FOR PEACE AND COUNTER-TERRORISM GAINS IN
[...] The situation on the ground in Mindanao has improved significantly over the past year or two, prompting us to revise our approach to the incentives to consolidate the peace process. Given the central role of USG assistance in the growth of zones of peace, we no longer believe it is in the U.S [...]
2006-12-06 10:08:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL EAID PTER RP
06MANILA4916 ASSISTING TYPHOON REMING VICTIMS
[...] Summary: Over 1300 people are dead or missing due to the volcanic debris and mudslides caused by Typhoon Reming. In response to this tragedy, the Ambassador exercised her disaster assistance authority, enabling USAID to provide some $400,000 in assistance to relief organizations. Airlifted [...]
2006-12-06 10:15:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAGR CASC SOCI RP
06MANILA4918PHILIPPINE TERRORIST ACTIVITY REPORTS PROMPT EAC
[...] The Ambassador chaired an Emergency Action Committee (EAC) meeting on December 7, 2006, to discuss reports received by various agencies within the Embassy of possible terrorist activity in the province of Cebu, an island in central Philippines. Cebu is the site of the on-going ASEAN Summit an [...]
2006-12-07 08:48:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC PTER CASC RP
06MANILA4919NEXT STEPS TO ASSISTING TYPHOON REMING VICTIMS
[...] (U) THIS IS AN ACTION MESSAGE -- SEE PARA 5. 2. (U) A December 6 on-the-ground assessment by a joint USAID-JUSMAG team provided a snapshot of the area in southern Luzon recovering from Typhoon Reming, which struck the Philippines November 30-December 1. The disaster affected more than a [...]
2006-12-07 10:20:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAGR CASC SOCI RP
06MANILA4940 Roxas Agrees to Resolve Some IPR Concerns With His Bill
[...] Summary: Philippine legislators have agreed to resolve U.S. concerns with one provision of proposed pharmaceutical legislation which would have violated TRIPS. End summary. 2. EconCouns followed up on the visit by USTR Director for Southeast Asian and Pacific Affairs David Katz (septel) b [...]
2006-12-11 03:25:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDKIPR ETRD ECON RP
06MANILA4941 FOLLOWING UP ON THE SOLAR I OIL SPILL
[...] (U) Although long-term damage to ecosystems from the Guimaras oil spill appears limited, there has been a substantial impact on the already tenuous livelihoods of fishermen who worked the contaminated areas. Some international assistance has been lined up to help develop alternative livelihoo [...]
2006-12-11 03:26:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDSENV EWWT TPHY EAID SOCI RP
06MANILA4971AMBASSADOR HIGHLIGHTS HUMAN RIGHTS IN MAJOR
[...] Ambassador publicly highlighted the importance of human rights during a visit to the northern Philippine city of Baguio December 8-9. In remarks to the cadets at the Philippine Military Academy, the Ambassador underscored the importance of respect for human rights as they advance through the [...]
2006-12-13 02:44:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM KPAO RP
06MANILA4977BAGUIO WELCOMES US AID, INVESTMENT, AND INTEREST DURING
[...] SUMMARY: The signing of a USAID-funded healthcare grant and a speech at the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) anchored the Ambassador's fourth visit to Baguio, the former summer capital of the Philippines under U.S. administration. Visits to a local American company and conversations with lo [...]
2006-12-13 08:45:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ECON ETRD EINV EAID PGOV CVIS MASS SCUL KPAO
06MANILA4993COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR AMBASSADOR TO THE
[...] POST REQUESTS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR AMBASSADOR KRISTIE A. KENNEY TO TRAVEL TO AUSTRALIA JANUARY 12-13, 2007. THE PURPOSE OF THIS VISIT IS PERSONAL TRAVEL. 2. AMBASSADOR KENNEY PLANS TO ARRIVE SYDNEY ON JANUARY 12, AT 4:50 PM, VIA QF FLIGHT 46 FROM CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND, AND DEPART FO [...]
2006-12-14 03:26:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDAPER RP
06MANILA5003DCM SPOTLIGHTS U.S. PROGRAMS IN PROSPEROUS PROVINCIAL
[...] SUMMARY. Deputy Chief of Mission Paul Jones visited Iloilo City, the relatively prosperous capital of pastoral Iloilo province on the Visayan island of Panay, December 7-8. He toured a U.S. Department of Agriculture funded dairy plant which supplies milk to more than 2,000 undernourished chi [...]
2006-12-14 09:43:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EAID EAGR RP
06MANILA5024 IPR Enforcement Moves Forward in the Philippines
[...] Summary: The visit of USTR Director for Southeast Asia and the Pacific David Katz provided an opportunity to meet with key players on IPR in the Philippines and assess progress. It appears that legislative progress is only moderate. Important legislation extending copyright protections has b [...]
2006-12-18 07:37:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDKIPR ETRD EINV ECON RP
06MANILA5026PHILIPPINES: CHILD LABOR UPDATE 2006
[...] Summary and Introduction: This message provides input requested for the Secretary of Labor's annual report to Congress on the implementation of commitments to eliminate the Worst Forms of Child Labor (ref a). It updates information provided by Post in 2005 (ref b) regarding child labor laws a [...]
2006-12-18 09:29:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EAID PHUM RP
06MANILA5038PHILIPPINES: 2006 COUNTRY REPORTS ON TERRORISM
[...] (U) Summary. The Philippines, one of the earliest supporters in the global coalition against terrorism, continues to cooperate with the United States on bilateral and multilateral counterterrorism efforts. In 2006, ninety-three bombings occurred in the Philippines from improvised explosive [...]
2006-12-20 06:17:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPTER ASEC RP
06MANILA5050UPBEAT ECONOMIC NEWS BUT UNDERLYING PROBLEMS
[...] Summary: The Philippines is ending 2006 with good economic news. Growth is exceeding expectations, inflation and domestic interest rates are declining, the peso is strong, the stock market is soaring, international reserves are at an all-time high, and the balance of payments shows a hefty s [...]
2006-12-21 03:33:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV PGOV RP
06MANILA5072Prison Visit to DANIEL JOHN SMITH
[...] NAME: Smith, Daniel John 3. DPOB: June 08, 1985, St. Louis, MO USA 4. PASSPORT: 802002219, issued July 11, 2005 9. CHARGES: Rape 10. PLACE OF DETENTION: Makati City Jail, Makati, Philippines 11. JUDICIAL STATUS: Appeal Pending; Defendant's petition for transfer of custody to the U.S. Emb [...]
2006-12-21 09:30:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDCASC ASEC PREL MARR RP
06MANILA5080MANILA EAC MEETING -- DECEMBER 22, 2006
[...] In response to ref A, the core Emergency Action Committee (EAC) met on December 22, to discuss any current terrorism threat information and the general security situation prior to the Christmas and New Year Holidays. The only current threat information we have received for the Philippines ce [...]
2006-12-22 06:51:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC PTER CASC RP
06MANILA5095Country Clearance Granted for A/S Raj Chellaraj, Jennifer
[...] Embassy Manila warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to Assistant Secretary Chellaraj, Jennifer Wicks, Kenneth Wilkinson, Alan Greenfield, and Frederick R. Cook for January 23-25, 2007. 2. Contact Information: Reservations have been made at the Shangri-La Hotel in Makati. - The ho [...]
2006-12-28 05:22:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT ASEC OTRA RP
06MANILA5100PHILIPPINES TO ATTEND ARF WORKSHOP ON UNSCR 1540
[...] (U) Acting Pol/C provided the invitation documents for the ASEAN Regional Forum Workshop on UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1540 to Department of Foreign Affairs Special Assistant to the Undersecretary of Policy Maria Andrelita Austria December 28. Ms. Austria stated that the Philippi [...]
2006-12-28 09:08:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KNNP ETTC ARF RP
06MANILA5102INVITATION TO ARF MEETING ON MULTILATERAL SECURITY
[...] (U) During a December 28 meeting to discuss ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) issues (septel),Department of Foreign Affairs Special Assistant to the Undersecretary for Policy Maria Andrelita Austria passed Acting Pol/C a copy of letter from Undersecretary Erlinda Basilio to her ARF Senior Officials [...]
2006-12-28 09:20:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AORC ARF CH KS JN RP
06MANILA5107ARROYO CALLS FORD "A DEDICATED LEADER"
[...] (U) As widely reported in the local media, Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo praised former President Gerald Ford in a December 28 letter to his widow, calling him a "dedicated leader" who "led the country through a challenging period of transition for all Americans." President Arr [...]
2006-12-29 07:49:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL RP
06MANILA5108SCENE SETTER FOR THE VISIT OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY
[...] A warm welcome to the Philippines! We are developing a dynamic program for your January 23-25 visit, to include a tour of the Regional Printing Center and Regional Training Center on the Mission's Seafront Compound, an ICASS Council Meeting and events with Mission personnel at the Chancery, [...]
2006-12-29 08:25:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT ASEC OTRA PREL ECON RP
06MANILA839SITREP 2: MORE ON DECLARATION OF EMERGENCY RULE
[...] (SBU) Summary: In a meeting with the diplomatic corps late February 24, Foreign Secretary Alberto Romulo and National Security Advisor Norberto Gonzales downplayed the impact of the State of Emergency Declaration made earlier that day, defending it as a necessary response to Opposition and l [...]
2006-02-24 11:30:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPINS ASEC CASC PREL RP
06MANILA995SITREP 23: PRESIDENT ARROYO LIFTS STATE OF
[...] (U) Summary: In a TV address given at 1130 hrs (local) on March 3, President Arroyo announced that she was lifting the State of National Emergency imposed on February 24, effective immediately. Mission prepared the statement in para 5 in response to media queries. This is the final sitrep [...]
2006-03-03 08:16:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPINS ASEC RP
06MAPUTO1002Mozambique - July Economic Digest
[...] This is a brief summary of significant economic developments in Mozambique during July 2006. We provide it as a supplement to our other reporting. The items discussed are: -- Labor Law Draft in Limbo -- 25% "Incentive" Given to Entrepreneurs After the Fact -- EU Continues to Hold Up A [...]
2006-08-09 12:03:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID EINV ETRD MZ
06MAPUTO1026COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION (MCC) TO TRAVEL TO MOZAMBIQUE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-14 12:51:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
06MAPUTO1032Mozambique: USGS and USAID/OFDA Assessment of
[...] Summary. A magnitude (M) 7.0 earthquake that occurred in Machaze, Mozambique on February 23, 2006 raised awareness that a large earthquake could occur in the country. Detailed analysis of the seismicity in Mozambique is needed to determine if a large earthquake could occur near highly populat [...]
2006-08-15 13:53:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PHUM MZ
06MAPUTO1046AGOA Third-Country Textile Provisions - Mozambique
[...] (U) Growth in AGOA Mozambican garment exports depends on continuation of the third country fabric provisions. Regional companies have expressed interest in opening garment factories in Mozambique, and the one company currently exporting to the U.S. is exploring the possibility of expansion. [...]
2006-08-16 15:36:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID EINV ETRD MZ
06MAPUTO1056Mozambique - Summary of Activities and Outcomes for
[...] Summary: Post has allocated $12,000 in FY05 ESF funds to help start Mozambique's first shelter for trafficking victims, located towards the South African border from Maputo near the district capital of Moamba. The shelter opened in May 2006. Currently eight children are housed there, with t [...]
2006-08-22 08:07:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDAFIN AMGT KFSC PHUM SNAR SMIG KCRM KWMN MZ
06MAPUTO106MOZAMBIQUE: ANIBALZINHO RECEIVES MAXIMUM SENTENCE
[...] On January 20 a Maputo City Court sentenced Anibal "Anibalzinho" dos Santos Junior to 29 years, 11 months, and 25 days for his role in the November 2000 gunning down of investigative journalist Carlos Cardoso. The court found Anibalzinho guilty on all nine of the counts he faced. The court a [...]
2006-01-23 15:48:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKCRM KCOR PHUM MZ
06MAPUTO107MOZAMBIQUE: ANIBALZINHO RECEIVES MAXIMUM SENTENCE
[...] On January 20 a Maputo City Court sentenced Anibal "Anibalzinho" dos Santos Junior to 29 years, 11 months, and 25 days for his role in the November 2000 gunning down of investigative journalist Carlos Cardoso. The court found Anibalzinho guilty on all nine of the counts he faced. The court a [...]
2006-01-23 15:48:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKCRM KCOR PHUM MZ
06MAPUTO1081COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION (MCC) VISIT TO TRAVEL TO MOZAMBIQUE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-24 13:04:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
06MAPUTO1118COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION (MCC) VISIT TO TRAVEL TO MOZAMBIQUE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-01 08:03:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
06MAPUTO1145MOZAMBIQUE: SECOND DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON U.S.
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-11 14:26:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM UNHRC MZ
06MAPUTO1146MOZAMBIQUE: DEMARCHE DELIVERED FOR MATHESON'S
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-11 14:26:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA MZ
06MAPUTO1147MOZAMBIQUE: DEMARCHE DELIVERED FOR LETT'S ELECTION
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-11 14:26:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDAORC ECPS EU EWWT IMO INMARSAT KHLS MZ
06MAPUTO1158MOZAMBIQUE: BRAZILIAN COMPANY CVRD OPTS AGAINST
[...] (SBU) Summary. Recent developments between the OPIC-supported US/Mozambican consortium managing the Nacala Corridor, CDN, and the Brazilian company CVRD indicate that CVRD probably will not, as previously thought, buy the Nacala railroad corridor to transport coal from the Moatize mines. Inst [...]
2006-09-12 14:54:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDEINV EAID ECON ELTN ETRD MZ
06MAPUTO1160MOZAMBIQUE: RESPONSE TO GIFT INFORMATION REQUEST
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-12 15:10:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDECPS EINT EAID PHUM MZ
06MAPUTO1162Mozambique - August Economic Digest
[...] This is a brief summary of significant economic developments in Mozambique during August 2006. We provide it as a supplement to our other reporting. The items discussed are: -- Economic Growth Estimated at 10 percent -- Oil/Gas Exploration of Zambezi Delta to Begin April 2007 -- Cook [...]
2006-09-12 15:34:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID EINV ETRD MZ
06MAPUTO1181Advancing U.S. Efforts on Water and Sanitation in
[...] (U) The information contained in this response was provided to Post by USAID Maputo. Overview --------- 2. (U) As of 2002, Mozambique's overall access to water supply was 39% (40% in urban areas and 36% in rural),while access to sanitation was 33% (33% for both urban and rural). With [...]
2006-09-16 11:52:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDEAID MZ
06MAPUTO1182EMBASSY MAPUTO BLUE LANTERN UPDATE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-16 11:57:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC KSEP MZ
06MAPUTO1190COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR PERLITA MUIRURI, PRM OFFICER, TO TRAVEL TO MOZAMBIQUE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-18 14:07:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDPREF PREL OTRA SOCI MZ
06MAPUTO1195Maputo - Status Report on FY05 Democracy and Human
[...] The following is Post's status report for FY 2005 Democracy and Human Rights Fund (DHRF) projects implemented in Mozambique. Three of the projects are ongoing. Two others were cancelled when it became apparent that the funds were likely to be improperly used. ----------------------------- [...]
2006-09-19 09:13:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDEAID MZ
06MAPUTO1229MOZAMBIQUE RESPONSE TO USITC INFORMATION REQUEST
[...] (U) The primary contact at Embassy Maputo for additional information and follow-up is Brooke Williams, Economic/Commercial Officer. She may be reached via email at WilliamsBLATstate.gov or at 258-21-492797, extension 3422. Ms. Williams is happy to conduct additional research and to provide U [...]
2006-09-26 10:33:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA ETRD ASEC EK PU SE XA MZ
06MAPUTO1253COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MCC STAFF AND PROVISIONAL COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON STAFF TO TRAVEL TO MOZAMBIQUE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-28 08:21:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
06MAPUTO126MOZAMBIQUE 2006 INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT
[...] No summary [...]
2006-01-26 14:53:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID ECON EFIN ELAB ETRD KTDB MZ PGOV
06MAPUTO1274COUNTRY CLEARANCE GANTED FOR AF/EPS JANET POTASH TO TRAVEL TO MOZAMBQUE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-10-03 10:26:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA ETRD MZ
06MAPUTO1275COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR USDA-APHIS-IS, NAGATA AND MANSELL TO TRAVEL TO MOZAMBIQUE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-10-03 10:28:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR MZ
06MAPUTO1285EMBASSY MAPUTO TRADE AGREEMENT COMPLIANCE AND
[...] (U) The US and Mozambique do not currently have any bilateral trade agreements for which we can monitor compliance, however Mozambique is a member of the World Trade Organization. 2. (U) The US and Mozambique do have a Bilateral Investment Treaty, which took effect in March 2005. Post [...]
2006-10-05 07:44:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD
06MAPUTO1287COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR ASSISTANT USTR, FLORIZELLE LISER AND PATRICK COLEMAN TO TRAVEL TO MOZAMBIQUE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-10-05 08:55:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA ETRD AORC USTR MZ
06MAPUTO1295MOZAMBIQUE - RESPONSE TO NORTH KOREAN NUCLEAR
[...] On October 10 Post delivered reftel talking points and the statement by President Bush to Elias Zimba, Director for North America and Europe in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 2. In response, Zimba said that his government shared the position of the United States on nuclear non-proliferatio [...]
2006-10-11 06:48:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PARM KNNP KN MZ
06MAPUTO1297COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR SCOTT REYNOLDS TO TRAVEL TO MOZAMBIQUE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-10-11 09:45:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR MZ
06MAPUTO1299COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR SCOTT REYNOLDS TO
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for Scott Reynolds from 15 Oct 2006 until 17 Oct 2006 to attend U.S.-Mozambique Trade Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council meetings. Please advise as soon as possible regarding any schedule or itinerary changes; refer to paragraph 1 [...]
2006-10-11 10:02:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR MZ
06MAPUTO130MOZAMBIQUE 2006 INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT
[...] No summary [...]
2006-01-26 16:10:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID ECON EFIN ELAB ETRD KTDB MZ PGOV
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