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SECSTATE SECTOR SECURITY SEMAAN GABY EID SEN SENC SENG SENS SENU SENV SENVQGR SENVSPL SENVSXE SEP SERBIA SERZH SETTLEMENTS SEVN SEXP SF SFNV SG SGNV SGWI SH SHANNON SHI SHUM SI SILVASANDE SIMS SIPDI SIPDIS SIPR SIPRNET SIPRS SIUK SK SKCA SKEP SKI SKSAF SL SLM SLOVAK SM SMAR SMI SMIG SMIL SMIT SMITH SMRT SN SNA SNAP SNAR SNUC SO SOC SOCI SOCIA SOCIETY SOCIO SOCIS SOCISZX SOCR SOCY SOE SOFA SOI SOIC SOLI SOLIC SOM SOMALIA SOPN SORT SOSI SOVIET SOWGC SP SPAS SPC SPCE SPCVIS SPECI SPECIALIST SPILL SPP SPSTATE SR SREF SRIT SRS SRYI SSA SSH ST STAG START STATE STC STEINBERG STEPHEN HADLEY STET STP STR STUDENT SU SUCCESSION SUFFRAGE SULLIVAN SUMMIT SUR SUSAN SV SW SWHO SWMN SX SXG SY SYAI SYMBOL SYR SYRIA SYSI SYTH SZ TA TAGS TALAL TAUSCHER TAX TB TBI TBID TBIO TBIOZK TBKIO TBO TC TCOR TCSENV TD TDA TE TECH TECHNOLOGY TER TERAA TERFIN TERR TERROR TERRORISM TF TFIN TG TGRY TH THANH THE THERESE THIRDTERM THKSJA THOMAS THOMAS THOMMA THPY TI TIA TIBO TIFA TINT TIO TIP TITI TIUZ TJ TK TL TM TN 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KUIR KUM KUNA KUNC KUNH KUNP KUNR KUS KUWAIT KV KVBL KVIP KVIR KVIS KVPR KVRC KVRP KW KWAC KWAK KWAWC KWBC KWBG KWBW KWCI KWCR KWGB KWHG KWIC KWIM KWIR KWKN KWM KWMJN KWMM KWMN KWN KWNM KWNN KWOMN KWPA KWPB KWPG KWPR KWRC KWRF KWRG KWUN KWWT KWWW KX KY KZ LA LAB LABOR LANSANA LANTERN LARREA LARS LAS LAURA LAVIN LAW LB LBAR LBY LE LEAGUE LEB LEBIK LEGAT LEGATT LEIS LEON LEVINE LEW LG LGAT LH LI LIB LICC LIMA LINE LK LMS LN LO LOG LOPEZ LORAN LOTT LOVE LR LS LT LTG LTTE LU LV LVPR LY LZ MA MAAR MACEDONIA MACP MANUEL MANUEL SERGIO GONZALEZ MAP MAPP MAPS MAR MARAD MARANTIS MARIA MARIE MARINO MARITIME MARK MARQUEZ MARR MARS MARTIN MARV MAS MASC MASS MATT MAYA MB MBM MC MCA MCAP MCAPARR MCAPN MCAPP MCAPS MCAT MCC MCCAIN MCCONNELL MCCP MCGRAW MCRM MCTRE MD MDA MDC MDO ME MEA MED MEDIA MEETINGS MENDIETA MEP MEPI MEPN MEPP MERCOSUR MESUR MEX MF MFA MFO MG MGL MGMT MGOV MGT MGTA MH MHUC MI MIAH MIC MICHAEL MICHEL MIGUEL FELIPE CANAHUATI YACAMAN MIGUEL VARGAS MALDONADO MIK MIKE MIL MILI MILITANTS MILITARY MILLENNIUM MINURSO MINUSTAH MITCHELL MJ MK ML MLS MMAR MMED MN MNLF MNNC MNNUC MNU MNUC MNUCH MNUCWA MNUM MNUN MNUR MNUS MNVC MO MOHAMAD MOHAMED HESHAM ELDIN YOUSSEF MOHAMMAD MOLINA MONTENEGRO MONUC MONY MOOPS MOP MOPP MOPPS MOPS MORALES MORG MOROCCO MORS MOS MOTO MOTT MP MPOL MPOS MPP MPS MQADHAFI MR MRCRE MRRR MRS MRSEC MS MSG MSIG MT MTAA MTAG MTCAE MTCR MTCRA MTCRE MTRCE MTRE MTRRE MTS MU MUC MUCN MUKASEY MULLEN MUNC MURAD MURRAY MV MW MX MY MZ NA NAC NACB NADIA NAFTA NAM NAMSA NANCY NAR NARC NARCOTICS NARR NAS NASA NAT NATEU NATGAS NATIONAL NATO NATOAFGHAN NATOBALKANS NATOIRAQ NATOOPS NATOPOLICY NATSIOS NAVO NB NBTS NBU NC NCCC NCD NCT NCTC NDI NDP NE NEA NEC NEGROPONTE NEI NELSON NEPAD NERG NET NEW NFATC NFMS NFSO NG NGO NGUYEN NH NI NICHOLAS NICOLE NIH NIPP NK NKWG NL NLD NLIAEA NLO NMFS NMNUC NMUC NNPT NO NOAA NOI NOK NON NONE NORAD NOTAG NOVO NP NPA NPG NPT NR NRC NRG NRR NRRC NS NSC NSF NSFO NSG NSSP NT NTDB NTSB NTTC NU NUC NUIN NV NW NZ NZUS OA OAO OARC OAS OASC 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08TASHKENT102 | Part 2 of 2, 2008 Investment Climate Statement for [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-25 15:26:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN EINV ELAB ETRD KTDB PGOV OPIC USTR UZ |
08TASHKENT1060 | UZBEKISTAN: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR MARSHALL [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (U) Post requests that Department conduct a human rights review and Leahy vetting for one Government of Uzbekistan (GOU) official scheduled to attend the Program for Advanced Security Studies at the Marshall Center in Garmisch, Germa [...] | 2008-09-15 07:34:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL MARR UZ |
08TASHKENT1085 | PRESIDENT KARIMOV SIGNS TIP CRIMINAL CODE [...] (U) Summary: On September 16 President Islam Karimov signed long-awaited criminal code amendments into law specifically criminalizing trafficking in persons and outlining stricter punishments of up to 12 years in prison for convicted traffickers. In adopting the amendments, the Government of [...] | 2008-09-19 11:44:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL KTIP KCRM KWMN PHUM UZ |
08TASHKENT1100 | UZBEKISTAN: 2009 RHYTHM ROADS REQUEST [...] Embassy Tashkent wishes to request American musicians through the Rhythm Road program in 2009. Post's application is in response to State 90853. a) Preferred Music Style: American roots music (country western or bluegrass) b) Preferred Timeframe: Spring 2009, March-April (first choice) [...] | 2008-09-25 02:21:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO UZ |
08TASHKENT1176 | UZBEKISTAN: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR MARSHALL [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (U) Post requests that Department conduct a human rights review and Leahy vetting for two Government of Uzbekistan officials scheduled to attend a Counternarcotics Conference at the Marshall Center in Garmisch, Germany October 26-29, [...] | 2008-10-15 09:59:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL MARR UZ |
08TASHKENT1226 | UZBEKISTAN: PROSECUTOR GENERAL PUBLISHES MAJOR [...] (U) On October 17 Uzbekistan Prosecutor General Rashitjon Qodirov prominently published a major 3,000 word report on trafficking in persons (TIP) in the state-controlled newspaper "Narodnoe Slovo" (People's Word). This is the first high-profile action by Qodirov in his capacity as the Chairma [...] | 2008-10-24 08:25:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PHUM KTIP KCRM KWMN UZ |
08TASHKENT1232 | BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ON JAMSHID BOTIROVICH FAIZIEV [...] (SBU) On October 22, 2008, Uzbekistan's Procurator-General Rashid Kadyrov signed an order (with President Karimov's approval) appointing Jamshid Botirovich Faiziev as Procurator of Ferghana Province. Faiziev, an ethnic Uzbek, was born in 1971 in Tashkent. In 1994, he graduated from the Tashken [...] | 2008-10-27 09:18:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINR UZ |
08TASHKENT1265 | UZBEKISTAN: OFFICIALS DESCRIBE EFFORTS TO [...] (U) Summary: On September 29-30, poloff and a visiting officer from the Department's Office to Combat and Monitor Trafficking in Persons (G/TIP) met with Uzbek officials from the Ministries of Internal and Foreign Affairs, the Office of the General Prosecutor, and the National Women's Committee [...] | 2008-11-03 09:20:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PHUM KTIP KCRM KWMN UZ |
08TASHKENT1277 | UZBEKISTAN: MAJOR DEALS FOR GM AND BOEING [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Last week saw the signing of two major deals between U.S. corporations and counterparts in Uzbekistan. On October 27 General Motors (GM) informed us privately that it had agreed with the Uzbek Government on building a new engine and transmission plant near Tashkent. Almost sim [...] | 2008-11-05 09:17:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ECON ETRD PGOV PREL UZ |
08TASHKENT1280 | UZBEKISTAN INL/ICITAP CONGRESS OF FORENSIC SCIENCE ISTANBUL [...] (U) In support of the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Assistance (INL) and the Department of Justice Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program (ICITAP)-arranged visit and participation of an Uzbek Forensic Expert at the First International Congress of Forensic Sci [...] | 2008-11-06 03:49:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR AFIN KCRM KJUS KFSC UZ |
08TASHKENT1284 | U.S. ELECTIONS ENTHRALL YOUNG UZBEK AUDIENCE [...] (SBU) An embassy-hosted event to watch the election returns the early morning of November 5 was exceptionally well-attended by an enthusiastic and predominantly young Uzbek crowd of approximately 350. Participants were able to cast mock ballots, get brochures and information about the elector [...] | 2008-11-06 11:03:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV UZ |
08TASHKENT1287 | UZBEKISTAN: DOD DELEGATION ENGAGES BUSINESS [...] (SBU) SUMMARY. The delegation from the U.S. Transportation Command (TRANSCOM) and Central Command (CENTCOM) that visited Uzbekistan October 21-23 had numerous meetings with local and Western businesses to discuss possible purchase of goods and services in support of Coalition forces operating [...] | 2008-11-07 10:32:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON MARR PGOV AF UZ |
08TASHKENT1298 | UZBEKISTAN: CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT [...] The president of Uzbekistan, Islam Karimov, sent the following congratulatory message to President-elect Obama, the original of which was transmitted to the Department on November 5 via the Uzbek Embassy in Washington. This cable is for record traffic purposes only and, per Reftel, we unders [...] | 2008-11-12 08:55:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | OPDC OVIP PREL UZ |
08TASHKENT1313 | UZBEKISTAN: LEAHY VETTING FOR NATO-RUSSIA [...] (SBU) Post has conducted an internal review of its files and has found no evidence of human rights violations committed by Amirtemirkhon Musaev, Khurshid Shukurov, Anatoli Milyukov, or Nordirbek Mamadeliev, who have been nominated to participate in the NATO-Russia counternarcotics training to [...] | 2008-11-14 10:57:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL MARR UZ |
08TASHKENT1314 | UZBEKISTAN: TIP INTERIM ASSESSMENT [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-17 09:12:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM ELAB KTIP KWMN KCRM PGOV PREL SOCI UZ |
08TASHKENT1315 | 2008 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL STRATEGY REPORT INCSR [...] SUMMARY UZBEKISTAN: Uzbekistan is primarily a transit country for opiates originating in Afghanistan. Well-established trade routes facilitate the transit of these narcotics to Russia and Europe. There is a growing market for a variety of intravenously administered narcotics and consequently a [...] | 2008-11-17 10:55:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR KCRM KJUS PGOV PREL UZ |
08TASHKENT1316 | 2008 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL STRATEGY REPORT INCSR [...] INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL STRATEGY REPORT VOLUME II REPORT ON MONEY LAUNDERING UZBEKISTAN Uzbekistan is not an important regional financial center and does not have a well-developed financial system. Legitimate business owners, ordinary citizens, and foreign residents generally attem [...] | 2008-11-17 10:57:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | KCRM EFIN KTFN SNAR UZ |
08TASHKENT1429 | UZBEKISTAN: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR ONE GOU PARTICIPANT [...] This is an action request. Please see paragraph four. 2. Post has been provided with one additional name of an officer nominated to participate in the Senior Executive Seminar 09-1 at the Marshal Center in Garmisch, Germany. The training program is funded by and arranged by the Marshal C [...] | 2008-12-05 10:29:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM ASEC PGOV PREL SNAR UZ |
08TASHKENT1474 | PRESIDENT KARIMOV'S CONSTITUTION DAY SPEECH - "DON'T DESTROY THE [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: On December 5th 2008, Uzbek President Islom Karimov delivered a speech commemorating the 16th anniversary of the adoption of Uzbekistan's constitution and ushering in 2009 as the "Year of Rural Development and Improvement of the Countryside". Of note in a generally unremarkable s [...] | 2008-12-18 04:51:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL UZ |
08TASHKENT1538 | UZBEKISTAN: "ACCESS" PROJECT SUPPORTS THE RIGHTS OF THE [...] (U) Earlier this year, the Uzbek Ministry of Labor announced that it signed an agreement to participate in an ACCESS (Accessibility, Civic Consciousness, Employment, and Society Support for Persons with Disabilities) project with several international partners - including UNDP, UNICEF, UNESCO, [...] | 2008-12-30 13:20:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM KPAO OIIP PGOV PREL UZ |
08TASHKENT187 | TERRORISM FINANCE: DESIGNATION OF THREE [...] No summary [...] | 2008-02-12 11:46:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | KTFN UZ |
08TASHKENT19 | TERRORISM FINANCE: DOMESTIC DESIGNATION OF FORMER [...] On December 27, Poloff delivered reftel press release, identifying information, and key points to Ismat Faizullayev, MFA's Chief of Section for U.S. Affairs. Faizullayev indicated that he would share the documents with other members of the Government of Uzbekistan and notify the United States [...] | 2008-01-07 09:19:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER KTFN UZ |
08TASHKENT209 | NOMINATION FOR TRAINING ON FORCED LABOR AND CHILD [...] No summary [...] | 2008-02-14 12:26:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | AMGT ELAB OTRA PHUM |
08TASHKENT265 | UZBEKISTAN: NO RESPONSE ON SOMALIA AND PIRACY [...] No summary [...] | 2008-02-28 11:10:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PBTS KCRM UZ |
08TASHKENT294 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED: ANNOUNCING THE U.S. SPECIAL [...] No summary [...] | 2008-03-07 08:53:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL OIC UZ |
08TASHKENT312 | NOT QUITE HABEAS CORPUS, BUT A GOOD STEP [...] (SBU) Summary: On March 6 a visiting U.S. Federal Judge met on the margins of a USAID-funded conference on human rights and law enforcement in Tashkent with Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs (MVD) Alisher Sharafutdinov and Tashkent State Law Institute Professor Umida Tukhtasheva. The priva [...] | 2008-03-13 10:41:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM EAID PREL KCRM PGOV PINR ASEC UZ |
08TASHKENT364 | AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PRAISES UZBEKISTAN FOR [...] (U) Summary: On March 26 the government-run press published a letter from an Amnesty International official praising UzbekistanQs recent steps to formally abolish capital punishment. The article noted UzbekistanQs actions were consistent with the requests specified in a 2007 United Nations r [...] | 2008-03-26 12:54:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PHUM PINR UZ |
08TASHKENT366 | UNODC REQUESTS EXPERT PARTICIPATION IN UZBEKISTAN [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 5. 2. (U) Summary: The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC),which is sponsoring an anti-trafficking in persons (TIP) conference in Tashkent on May 14-15 in conjunction with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Eur [...] | 2008-03-26 13:23:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PHUM KWMN KCRM KCOR UZ |
08TASHKENT388 | UZBEKISTAN - WORLD TB DAY ACTIVITIES [...] (U) Per reftel, to mark World TB Day, Post devoted a session of its weekly Chay Chat Conversation Club to the topic of Tuberculosis and the challenge that it presents in Uzbekistan and around the world. On March 14, Dr. Benjamin Mills of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) hi [...] | 2008-04-01 06:10:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO PREL KPAO UZ |
08TASHKENT398 | UZBEKISTAN: CONFERENCE ON AFGHANISTAN TO TAKE [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 5. 2. (U) Post has been in contact with Saifiddin Juraev, Director of the Foundation of Regional Policy in Uzbekistan, who has requested U.S. assistance in identifying and providing funding for U.S. participation in an upcoming internatio [...] | 2008-04-03 13:22:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PTER PINS PBTS UZ |
08TASHKENT405 | LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR MARSHALL CENTER SENIOR [...] This is an action request. Please see paragraph two. 2. Post requests Department conduct a human rights review and Leahy vetting for two Government of Uzbekistan officials scheduled to attend a Marshall Center Senior Executive Seminar on April 16-23, 2008 in Garmisch, Germany. Post unders [...] | 2008-04-07 06:28:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL MARR ASEC UZ |
08TASHKENT461 | EMBASSY SCIENCE FELLOWS PROGRAM - 2008 (TASHKENT) [...] (U) Per reftel, Post requests the temporary posting of an Embassy Science Fellow to Embassy Tashkent for approximately six weeks in September-October 2008. No medical or security clearance is required. If approved for participation in the program, Post commits to provide housing, office suppo [...] | 2008-04-18 12:18:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPL AMGT UZ |
08TASHKENT494 | LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR MARSHALL [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (U) Post requests that Department conduct a human rights review and Leahy vetting for four Government of Uzbekistan officials scheduled to attend a Marshall Center-sponsored event in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany May 12-August 9. [...] | 2008-04-28 05:03:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL MARR UZ |
08TASHKENT495 | LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR MARSHALL [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (U) Post requests that Department conduct a human rights review and Leahy vetting for three Government of Uzbekistan officials scheduled to attend a Marshall Center-sponsored event in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany May 23-June 27. [...] | 2008-04-28 05:05:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL MARR UZ |
08TASHKENT507 | FORENSIC LABORATORY PROJECT IMPROVES CAPACITY AND [...] (U) SUMMARY: An ongoing project to upgrade the Main Forensic Laboratory of the Ministry of Health, funded by the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) with implementing support from the Department of Justice Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program (ICI [...] | 2008-04-29 11:48:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR ASEC PHUM PREL KCOR KCRM UZ |
08TASHKENT524 | UZBEKISTAN/DAY OF SOLIDARITY WITH CUBAN PEOPLE [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-05 13:24:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM KDEM PREL UZ |
08TASHKENT53 | UZBEKISTAN'S PARTICIPATION IN PSI FIFTH [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-16 08:17:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM KNNP KSTC PREL XX UZ |
08TASHKENT547 | UZBEKISTAN: POST'S LEAHY VETTING CLEARANCE FOR [...] (U) Embassy Tashkent has reviewed its files on intended Uzbekistani participants Ilkhombek Kazakov, Shawkat Gafurov, and Rahiboy Bekhchanov in the NATO-Russia Counternarcotics Training event at the Domodedovo Center in Russia, May 13-28, and has found no derogatory information. NORLAND [...] | 2008-05-13 11:52:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL MARR UZ |
08TASHKENT563 | UPDATE: UZBEKISTAN/DAY OF SOLIDARITY WITH CUBAN [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-19 10:04:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | KDEM PHUM PREL UZ |
08TASHKENT590 | UZBEKISTAN: POINTS DELIVERED ON FOOD SECURITY INITIATIVE [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-23 05:35:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD EAGR EAID ECON TBIO UZ |
08TASHKENT592 | UZBEKISTAN: MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS [...] (U) Poloff delivered a paper encouraging the Government of Uzbekistan to support the use of biotechnology in agriculture, per reftel, to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Americas Desk Chief Ismat Faizullaev on May 22. Faizullaev pledged that the information would be distributed to interested parti [...] | 2008-05-23 12:01:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD EAGR EAID ECON TBIO UZ |
08TASHKENT614 | UZBEKISTAN: INL MOTOR VEHICLES FLEET REPORT [...] INL Tashkent vehicle report: A. STATE CUSTOMS COMMITTEE, COUNTER-SMUGGLING UNITS (2000): Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee Sport 2.5TD Inventory: 9 Requirement: 9 B. SPECIAL INVESTIGATIVE UNIT (2003): Vehicles: Opel Astra Sedan, Inventory: 3, Requirement: 3 Opel Vectra Elegance, Inventory: [...] | 2008-06-02 05:09:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR AFIN UZ |
08TASHKENT632 | UZBEKISTAN: INFORMATION ON FORCED LABOR AND CHILD [...] Summary: Per reftel request, post is providing the following information on the use of child labor and forced labor in the production of specific goods in Uzbekistan. Numerous credible sources report the widespread use of child labor in Uzbekistan during the annual cotton harvest, a practice [...] | 2008-06-06 11:09:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB ECON EIND ETRD PGOV PHUM PREL SOCI UZ |
08TASHKENT670 | UZBEKISTAN: DEMARCHE ON SENIOR ROUNDTABLE FOR [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-13 10:06:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM KPAO KWMN PGOV PREL UZ |
08TASHKENT694 | 2008 REPORT ON INVESTMENT DISPUTES AND EXPROPRIATION [...] (U) The United States Government is aware of nine (9) claims of United States persons against the Government of Uzbekistan, two (2) of which have been resolved. 2. (U) a. Claimant A b. 1998 c. Claimant A is a U.S. trading company that exported alcohol to Uzbekistan. According to the C [...] | 2008-06-18 12:52:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | EINV CASC PGOV KIDE UZ |
08TASHKENT765 | UZBEKISTAN: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR MARSHALL [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (U) Post requests that Department conduct a human rights review and Leahy vetting for two Government of Uzbekistan officials scheduled to attend a Marshall Center-sponsored event in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany September 10-17. P [...] | 2008-07-01 13:01:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL MARR UZ |
08TASHKENT769 | UZBEK PARLIAMENT RATIFIES UNITED NATIONS TIP [...] (U) On June 23 the lower house of the Uzbek Parliament (Oliy Majlis) adopted a draft law on ratification of the November 2000 United Nations Protocol on Trafficking in Persons (TIP). The Senate followed suit just four days later, on June 27, thereby completing the Parliamentary steps and pavi [...] | 2008-07-02 11:52:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PHUM UNCRIME KWMN KCRM UZ |
08TASHKENT772 | REQUEST COUNTERNARCOTICS FUNDING FOR PATROL BOAT [...] (U) This is an action request for CCJ3 CENTCOM. Please see paragraphs 3-5. 2. (U) The Government of Uzbekistan (GOU) purchased 19 riverine patrol boats from the United States in 2004 for the purpose of drug interdiction along the portion of the Amu Darya River which constitutes Uzbekistan's [...] | 2008-07-03 10:05:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | MASS ASEC PBTS UZ |
08TASHKENT779 | UZBEKISTAN: FORENSIC LABORATORY ENHANCEMENT [...] (U) As part of an ongoing assistance project funded by the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL),a team of forensic experts from the Department of Justice International Criminal Investigative and Training Assistance Program (DOJ/ICITAP) traveled to Uzbekistan in [...] | 2008-07-07 06:39:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KCRM EAID UZ |
08TASHKENT787 | UZBEK GOVERNMENT REPORTS CONVICTION IN TRAFFICKING [...] (U) A major state-run newspaper, Xalq Sozi (People's Word),ran a prominent 800-word article on July 1 reporting that a ring of Uzbek nationals was arrested for trafficking at least two Uzbek women to China with false employment offers. An Uzbek national, Aleksandr Rudenko, who worked in Chin [...] | 2008-07-08 11:04:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL KCRM KWMN PHUM UZ |
08TASHKENT846 | UZBEKISTAN: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON OSCE HUMAN [...] (U) On July 18 the Ambassador met with Foreign Minister Norov and, per request in reftel, delivered the demarche on the agenda for the upcoming OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting. The Ambassador noted that the balanced points illustrate how we can have a productive dialogue on human [...] | 2008-07-21 09:33:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PHUM OSCE UZ |
08TASHKENT862 | CHARGE D'AFFAIRES DECLARES KAGAN EXPLOSION SITE A [...] (U) U.S. Charge d'Affaires, ad interim Duane Butcher, in agreement with Ambassador Richard Norland, declared the area including and surrounding the Kagan Ammunition Depot in Bukhara Province a disaster area. Per reftels the Government of Uzbekistan has accepted our offer of assistance in the [...] | 2008-07-24 04:36:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL MARR MASS EAID UZ |
08TASHKENT900 | UZBEKISTAN ADOPTS TIP NATIONAL ACTION PLAN [...] (U) Summary: On July 8 President Karimov issued a resolution adopting an anti-trafficking in persons (TIP) National Action Plan, thereby fulfilling a key requirement of the comprehensive anti-TIP law passed in March. The National Action Plan officially establishes a National Inter-agency Com [...] | 2008-08-04 14:04:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL KCRM KWMN PHUM UZ |
08TASHKENT913 | LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR EXBS-SPONSORED TRAINING [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (U) Post requests that Department conduct a human rights review and Leahy vetting for three Government of Uzbekistan officials scheduled to attend an Export Control and Related Border Security (EXBS)-funded export control training ev [...] | 2008-08-06 11:57:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL MARR UZ |
08TASHKENT920 | LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR EXBS-SPONSORED TRAINING, [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (U) Post requests that Department conduct a human rights review and Leahy vetting for two additional Government of Uzbekistan officials scheduled to attend an Export Control and Related Border Security (EXBS)-funded export control t [...] | 2008-08-08 09:44:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL MARR UZ |
08TASHKENT921 | UZBEKISTAN: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON USG NOMINATION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-08 09:44:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV AORC KSCA UZ |
08TASHKENT922 | UZBEKISTAN FORENSIC LAB EXPERTS VISIT USA [...] (U) SUMMARY: The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL),with the support of the Department of Justice Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program (ICITAP),arranged for the participation of Uzbek forensic experts in the 18th International Association of Fo [...] | 2008-08-11 04:09:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR ASEC PREL KCOR KCRM UZ |
08TASHKENT923 | UZBEKISTAN: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR MARSHALL [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (U) Post requests that Department conduct a human rights review and Leahy vetting for a Government of Uzbekistan official nominated to participate in the Executive-level Program on Advanced Security Studies (EPASS 08-7). The traini [...] | 2008-08-11 12:36:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL MARR UZ |
08TASHKENT930 | UZBEKISTAN: EMBASSY TASHKENT'S PROPOSAL FOR POST [...] POST: Embassy Tashkent 2. NAME OF POST LANGUAGE OFFICERS: Steven Prohaska, P/E Officer, prohaskasn@state.gov; Sean O'Hara, Consular Section, o'harasp@state.gov; and Tim Buckley, P/E Officer, buckleytp@state.gov. 3. POINT OF CONTACT FOR POST LANGUAGE DIRECT FUNDING PROPOSAL: Steven Proha [...] | 2008-08-12 12:41:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | AFSI AFIN AMGT KFLO UZ |
08TASHKENT938 | UZBEKISTAN: PRESIDENTIAL RESOLUTION ESTABLISHES [...] (U) Summary: On June 23 President Karimov issued the latest in a series of decrees on legal reform initiatives, this one establishing a research center in the Supreme Court and promoting the "independence of the judicial system." The resolution envisions the new judicial research center will [...] | 2008-08-13 05:29:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL KCRM PHUM UZ |
08TASHKENT964 | UZBEKISTAN: PRESIDENT KARIMOV SIGNS LAW RATIFYING [...] (U) On June 27 the Senate followed the lower chamber (Oliy Majlis) in adopting a law to ratify the UN Convention Against Corruption. President Karimov then signed the law on July 7, completing the Government of Uzbekistan's ratification steps. The Head of the International Organizations Depar [...] | 2008-08-20 10:28:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL KCOR PHUM KCRM UZ |
08TASHKENT972 | UZBEKISTAN: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR MARSHALL [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (U) Post requests that Department conduct a human rights review and Leahy vetting for one Government of Uzbekistan official nominated to participate in the Program for Advanced Security Studies (PTSS) 08-7 at the Marshall Center in [...] | 2008-08-22 08:25:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL MARR UZ |
08TASHKENT993 | UZBEKISTAN: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (U) Post requests that Department conduct a human rights review and Leahy vetting for three Government of Uzbekistan officials scheduled to attend a State Department-sponsored biosafety/biosecurity legislative seminar on September 8- [...] | 2008-08-27 10:38:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL MARR UZ |
08TBILISI1023 | TWO KILLED, SEVERAL WOUNDED IN FIREFIGHT IN SOUTH [...] A firefight erupted in the South Ossetian conflict zone on the evening of Saturday, June 14, killing two Ossetians and wounding several more (Note: media reports estimate between five and seven wounded. End note). The fighting took place between the capital of the breakaway republic, Tskhinva [...] | 2008-06-16 13:23:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV GG |
08TBILISI1028 | ACTION CABLE RESPONSE REGARDING PRESS STATEMENT ON [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-17 14:11:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | EUN PHUM PREL |
08TBILISI1029 | GEORGIAN COAST GUARD READY FOR COOPERATION WITH [...] On June 16, Embassy Econoff presented the concept of the Global Maritime Partnership initiative to Ramaz Papidze, Head of the Resources Management Division of the Georgian Coast Guard Department. The Georgian Coast Guard is an organ of the Border Police, under the Ministry of Internal Affairs [...] | 2008-06-18 04:55:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | EWWT EAID PREL MARR SNAR GG |
08TBILISI1030 | GEORGIANS SEIZE PEACEKEEPERS' AMMO TRUCK IN ZUGDIDI [...] Summary and Comment: On the evening of June 17, Georgian police seized an CIS peacekeeping truck carrying ammunition and anti-tank missiles traveling from Abkhazia to a peacekeeping checkpoint near the Georgian village of Urta, on the Zugdidi side of the conflict zone. Four peacekeepers wer [...] | 2008-06-18 12:04:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV GG |
08TBILISI1031 | GEORGIANS SEIZE PEACEKEEPERS' AMMO TRUCK IN [...] Summary and Comment: On the evening of June 17, Georgian police seized an CIS peacekeeping truck carrying ammunition and anti-tank missiles traveling from Abkhazia to a peacekeeping checkpoint near the Georgian village of Urta, on the Zugdidi side of the conflict zone. Four peacekeepers wer [...] | 2008-06-18 12:04:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV GG |
08TBILISI1065 | GEORGIANS RELEASE PEACEKEEPERS' TRUCK, KEEP [...] The Georgian Ministry of Interior announced on June 19 that it had released the CIS PKF ammunition truck that was detained on June 17 (reftel) for unauthorized ammunition transfer through the Georgian side of the conflict zone. Deputy Minister of Interior Shota Utiashvili said that the Minist [...] | 2008-06-20 13:08:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV GG |
08TBILISI1066 | 2008 PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION CAMPAIGN FINANCING [...] Summary: Pursuant to campaign funding disclosure requirements, all four parties that crossed the 5 percent election threshold in the May 21 parliamentary elections have submitted campaign funding reports to the Central Election Commission (CEC). An audit group contracted by the CEC studied th [...] | 2008-06-20 13:16:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV GG |
08TBILISI1072 | AFTER ELECTIONS: BURJANADZE ANNOUNCES FOUNDATION, [...] Summary: On June 17, former Parliamentary Speaker Burjanadze announced she is establishing a think-tank called the "Foundation for Democratic Development." Burjanadze said she sees her foundation not as a purely analytical, apolitical think-tank, but rather as a "new way for her to participate [...] | 2008-06-23 04:59:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PHUM KDEM GG |
08TBILISI109 | GEORGIA'S LEGAL EAGLES PROSECUTE ELECTION CRIMES [...] Summary: For the first time in its history, Georgia's Office of Public Prosecution Service (OPP) charged individuals with committing election crimes. U.S.-trained OPP prosecutors charged that two individuals, during the January 5, 2008, election, cast fraudulent ballots. To prepare the OPP fo [...] | 2008-01-23 13:33:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR PGOV PHUM KCRM KJUS GG |
08TBILISI1136 | GEORGIAN POLICE BLOCK CIS PKF TRUCK FROM ENTERING [...] Georgian media reported on June 27 that Georgian police had prevented a CIS peacekeeping truck, accompanied by an armored personnel carrier, from entering the Georgian side of the security zone. The truck was headed to the CIS PKF checkpoint in the Georgian village of Urta, south of Zugdidi. [...] | 2008-07-01 08:32:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV GG |
08TBILISI117 | GEORGIA IMPROVES ITS RATING IN HERITAGE FOUNDATION'S [...] Summary: Georgia has improved its standing in the Heritage Foundation's annual Index of Economic Freedom. In 2008 it has moved up from 35th to 32nd out of 163 countries surveyed throughout the world. According to the conservative think tank's report, which measures countries' performance on [...] | 2008-01-24 12:50:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EINV PGOV GG |
08TBILISI1205 | ACTION REQUEST RESPONSE--PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-11 13:30:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | EUN PHUM PREL KDEM GG |
08TBILISI1216 | LEGAL PROFESSION REFORM INDEX SHOWS GEORGIA'S [...] (U) Summary and Comment: On July 10, the American Bar Association released the second volume of its Legal Profession Reform Index (LPRI) which assesses the performance of the legal profession in Georgia. Overall, there have been significant improvements since the first LPRI in 2005: out o [...] | 2008-07-15 13:22:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PHUM PREL KDEM GG |
08TBILISI1217 | FREEDOM HOUSE NATIONS IN TRANSIT REPORT: GEORGIAN [...] (U) Summary and Comment: Freedom House's 2007 Nations in Transit report released on June 24 covering the period of January 1, 2007 to December 31, 2007, gives Georgia a "Democracy Score" of 4.79, down from the previous year's score of 4.68. The study describes Georgia's hybrid system of dem [...] | 2008-07-15 13:22:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PHUM PREL KDEM GG |
08TBILISI122 | FIVE EASY PRESENTATIONS - AMERICAN FILM DIRECTOR BOB [...] SUMMARY: Bob Rafelson was an ECA Cultural Envoy par excellence, representing the United States at the 8th Tbilisi International Film Festival from December 3-10, 2007. Mr. Rafelson is one of American cinema's leading figures, having distinguished himself over the past three decades as a directo [...] | 2008-01-25 12:09:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | SCUL KPAO GG |
08TBILISI1228 | GEORGIA: USG RESPONSE TO OSCE QUESTIONNAIRE ON [...] Per reftel request, Poloff delivered a copy of the USG response to Alexander Nalbandov, Director of Department of International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. TEFFT [...] | 2008-07-16 13:01:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL NATO OSCE GG |
08TBILISI1229 | GEORGIA: EFFECTIVENESS OF UN EFFORTS TO COMBAT [...] In response to ref A, post provides information on Trafficking in Persons (TIP) and Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) in relation to the United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG). This report combines input solicited from Georgian law enforcement officials, international organizat [...] | 2008-07-16 13:45:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PHUM KPKO GG |
08TBILISI1239 | POLOFF DISCUSSES TROOP LEVEL AND DEFENSE SPENDING [...] (SBU) Summary: Poloff met with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Desk Officer for the United States, Irakli Machitidze, Director of Department of International Organizations, Alexander Nalbandov and Head of NATO Division, Tornike Parulava regarding press reports that Georgia is planning to [...] | 2008-07-17 12:28:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | KDEM PHUM PREL PGOV GG |
08TBILISI1241 | IDP RETURNEES TO GALI FACE CHALLENGES BEYOND [...] Summary and Comment: Poloff traveled to the largely ethnic-Georgian Gali district of the breakaway Republic of Abkhazia June 23-25 to learn more about the lives of Georgian internally displaced persons (IDPs) who had returned to their homes. Many of the estimated 40,000 IDPs who have returned [...] | 2008-07-17 13:43:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PHUM GG |
08TBILISI1246 | GEORGIA: OSCE HUMAN DIMENSION MEETING DEMARCHE [...] Per reftel request, Poloff provided a copy of USG concerns and comments to Alexander Nalbandov, Director of Department of International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. TEFFT [...] | 2008-07-18 13:28:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL NATO OSCE GG |
08TBILISI1310 | GEORGIA INFORMED OF NEW GI PARTNER NATIONS [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-01 09:03:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PARM PTER KGIC KNNP GG |
08TBILISI1313 | GEORGIA BI-WEEKLY UPDATE AUGUST 1 [...] This cable contains current items of political, economic and social interest concerning Georgia for the weeks of July 14-August  [...] | 2008-08-01 10:42:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PHUM EPET KDEM GG |
08TBILISI1351 | GEORGIA: IDP UPDATE [...] Embassy officers attended a disaster response management meeting August 10 led by the UN Resident Country Director Robert Watkins. Representatives of the major UN agencies, NGO's and donor organizations discussed the GOG's stated humanitarian response requirements and how best to coordinate eff [...] | 2008-08-10 15:21:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PHUM GG |
08TBILISI1367 | GEORGIA: GOG REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE [...] Prime Minister Lado Gurgenidze presented a proposed stabilization and reconstruction package to us on August 12 on behalf of the Georgian government. The PM urged the USG to consider a quick, positive response to the request for a standby facility to bolster their efforts to ensure liquidity i [...] | 2008-08-12 13:57:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PHUM GG |
08TBILISI1405 | USAID/DART GEORGIA COMPLEX EMERGENCY SITUATION REPORT #1 [...] In early August, heightened tension led to armed conflict involving Georgian and Russian armed forces and a South Ossetian separatist group, affecting populations along the Georgia-Russia border and areas within Georgia, including South Ossetia, parts of Abkhazia, and the town of Gori. While [...] | 2008-08-21 04:21:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID PHUM PREF SOCI GG |
08TBILISI1417 | GEORGIA - REQUEST TO LIFT AUTHORIZED DEPARTURE [...] This is an action request to M from Ambassador John Tefft. See paragraph 2. 2. Embassy Tbilisi's Emergency Action Committee met August 23 and concurs with the Ambassador's recommendation to request the lifting of Authorized Departure for Embassy Tbilisi. Based on our assessment of the c [...] | 2008-08-23 11:28:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | ASEC AEMR AMGT CASC KFLO AFIN GG |
08TBILISI155 | GEORGIA: INFORMATION PAPER ON MGD WORKSHOP [...] No summary [...] | 2008-02-01 11:16:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PTER PREL KGIC GG |
08TBILISI156 | GEORGIA: PRIVATE SECTOR OUTREACH ANT THE GLOBAL [...] No summary [...] | 2008-02-01 11:17:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL PTER IAEA KGIC GG |
08TBILISI1837 | GEORGIA FINALIZES CULTURAL AGREEMENT [...] (U) On September 18, post received a dipnote from the MFA indicating that Georgia had completed the internal legal procedures required for entry into the "Agreement between the Government of Georgia and the Government of the United States of America on the Protection and Preservation of Certain [...] | 2008-10-03 12:57:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | GG PREL SCUL |
08TBILISI1842 | UNGA DEMARCHE ON FIRST COMMITTEE RESOLUTION [...] (U) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to the Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on October 3, 2008. Present at the meeting was Head of the Americas Division Levan Nizharadze. Nizharadze responded that the Georgian government attaches great importance to cooperating with the United Stat [...] | 2008-10-03 14:47:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | CDG PARM PREL UNGA GG |
08TBILISI1843 | DEMARCHE ON IMPLEMENTING UNSCR 1835 DELIVERED [...] (U) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to the Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on October 3, 2008. Present at the meeting was Head of the Americas Division Levan Nizharadze. Nizharadze responded that the Americas Division follows Iran developments closely. He agreed to take the demar [...] | 2008-10-03 14:48:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | IR KNNP MNUC PARM GG |
08TBILISI1844 | DEMARCHE ON EXERCISE PLANNING GROUP MEETING [...] (U) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to the Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on October 3, 2008. Present at the meeting was Head of the Americas Division Levan Nizharadze. He agreed to take the demarche into consideration and transmit it to the appropriate division for review. TEFF [...] | 2008-10-03 14:49:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | KGIC MCAP PARM PINR PINS PREL PTER GG |
08TBILISI199 | GEORGIA: INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT FOR 2008 [...] Per reftel, Embassy Tbilisi submits its Investment Climate Statement for Georgia for 2008. Introduction The dramatic change of government swept in by the 2003 peaceful "Rose Revolution" marked the start of serious political and economic reform in Georgia. Before 2003, Georgia's economic [...] | 2008-02-07 05:52:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | EINV PGOV OPIC KTDB USTR GG |
08TBILISI2 | AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY CLASSICAL COMPOSER BRINGS SHOCK [...] SUMMARY: American composer George Flynn's visit to Tbilisi was the first opportunity for Georgians to meet a living American classical composer and experience contemporary classical music that is uniquely American. Flynn and his music were featured in the Tbilisi Conservatory's "Eteriani - P [...] | 2008-01-03 08:07:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | SCUL KPAO GG |
08TBILISI2018 | GEORGIA: LOW TURNOUT EXPECTED FOR NOVEMBER 3 ELECTIONS IN [...] Summary and comment: On November 3 elections will be held for the Supreme Council of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, which is institutionally an important component of Adjara's autonomy but a plays a minimal national role. By-elections for the national Parliament will also take place in two [...] | 2008-10-30 17:15:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PHUM KDEM GG |
08TBILISI2120 | GEORGIA: GOG OUTLINES ITS VISION FOR POLITICAL [...] (SBU) Summary/Comment: The Government of Georgia recently released a document laying out a variety of political reforms currently underway in order to improve democracy and pluralism in Georgia. The document also acknowledges the mistakes the government made in its use of force to quell the [...] | 2008-11-13 14:26:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL GG |
08TBILISI2121 | GEORGIA: GOG OUTLINES ITS VISION FOR POLITICAL [...] (SBU) Summary/Comment: The Government of Georgia recently released a document laying out a variety of political reforms currently underway in order to improve democracy and pluralism in Georgia. The document also acknowledges the mistakes the government made in its use of force to quell the [...] | 2008-11-14 05:05:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL GG |
08TBILISI2236 | GEORGIA: REVIEW OF POST'S AVIAN INFLUENZA PLAN AND [...] (U) On December 2, post's Pandemic Influenza Action Committee met per action request reftel. The committee was chaired by the DCM and included representatives from the following sections: Political-Economic, Consular, RSO and Med. Med reviewed post's avian influenza plan, and the committee a [...] | 2008-12-04 04:57:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | AMGT AMED CASC TBIO ASEC KFLU KSAF KSEO GG |
08TBILISI227 | GEORGIA BI-WEEKLY UPDATE February 8 [...] This cable contains current items of political, economic, and social interest concerning Georgia during the weeks of January 26-February 8. New Governors Appointed ----------------------- 2. On February 4, President Saakashvili replaced three regional governors. Ramaz Nikoleishvili, the f [...] | 2008-02-08 14:14:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PHUM ECON KDEM GG |
08TBILISI230 | GEORGIA TO ATTEND UN.GIFT VIENNA FORUM [...] (U) This is Post's response to action request (reftel). 2. (U) Poloff confirmed with Keti Khutsishvili, A-TIP Coordinator, Prosecutor General's Office, on February 5, that Lali Papiashvili, Judge at the Constitutional Court of Georgia, and former Member of Parliament, will attend the above [...] | 2008-02-08 15:19:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREF KCRM KWMN GG |
08TBILISI2313 | GEORGIA: GEORGIA MARKS WORLD AIDS DAY WITH EVENTS [...] (U) Summary: USAID funded STI/HIV Prevention Project (SHIP),in partnership with the Department of Social Public Health of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, organized a well-received public awareness campaign and series of events in Batumi on December 1 to mark World AIDS Day. The Minister o [...] | 2008-12-10 14:25:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | KHIV SOCI GG |
08TBILISI2315 | GEORGIA: DEMARCHE ON AMENDMENT ISSUES AT LRTAP [...] (U) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resource's Head of Sustainable Development Department Revaz Enukidze, and Head of Integrated Environmental Management and Biodiversity Department Nino Tkhilava on December 8. Georgia is currently not party [...] | 2008-12-10 14:27:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD SENV GG |
08TBILISI2316 | GEORGIA: TERRORISM FINANCE: U.S. DOMESTIC [...] (U) Poloff delivered reftel demarche on December 5, to Otar Berdzenishvili, MFA's Counselor of the Americas Division. Mr. Berdzenishvili told Poloff that they would study the issue and take it under advisement. LOGSDON [...] | 2008-12-10 14:28:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN KTFN PTER ETTC PREL PINR KWBG KPAL IS |
08TBILISI2336 | A MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR - - A YEAR OF REGIONAL MOCK JURY [...] Summary: In preparation for the new, Western style Criminal Procedure Code (CPC),the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (DOJ/OPDAT) and the Government of Georgia (GOG) built upon their 2007 "train the trainers" program and conduct [...] | 2008-12-12 10:22:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR PGOV PHUM KCRM KJUS GG |
08TBILISI2440 | GEORGIA: 2008 COUNTRY REPORTS ON TERRORISM [...] (U) BEGIN TEXT. Georgia has granted blanket over flight clearance to all U.S. military aircraft engaged in operations in Afghanistan and Iraq. Georgia contributed over 2,000 troops to counterterrorism efforts in Iraq and became a contributing nation to the International Security Assistance F [...] | 2008-12-23 05:17:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER ACEC |
08TBILISI287 | TBILISI REQUEST FOR TV CO-OP ON POLITICS AND ENDOWMENTS [...] SUMMARY: Embassy Tbilisi requests that a TV Co-op on politics and secondarily focused on endowments be scheduled for April 2008. The timing of this TV Co-op program is especially fortuitous as Georgia held highly contested presidential elections in January and will hold parliamentary elections [...] | 2008-02-20 11:41:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC OIIP KPAO GG |
08TBILISI296 | GEORGIA BI-WEEKLY UPDATE FEBRUARY 22 [...] This cable contains current items of political, economic, and social interest concerning Georgia during the weeks of February 9-22. Prime Minister Unveils Anti-Poverty Plan ---------------------------------------- 2. The Georgian government has presented its long-term plan for realization [...] | 2008-02-22 12:39:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PHUM ECON KDEM GG |
08TBILISI339 | GEORGIAN RESPONSE ON SOMALIA AND PIRACY [...] No summary [...] | 2008-02-29 06:31:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PBTS PREL UN UNSC IMO KCRM SO GG |
08TBILISI37 | ALL ELECTIONS ALL THE TIME: PAS-TBILISI GOES ALL OUT IN [...] Summary. On November 8, in an effort to resolve a growing political crisis in the country, President Saakashvili proposed snap presidential elections for January 5. PAS-Tbilisi sat down as a section to brainstorm and develop a robust series of public diplomacy programs to support the electio [...] | 2008-01-10 15:46:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP SCUL KPAO GG |
08TBILISI384 | GEORGIA BI-WEEKLY UPDATE MARCH 7 [...] This cable contains current items of political, economic, and social interest concerning Georgia during the weeks of February 23-March 7. New Board for Public Broadcaster -------------------------------- 2. On February 26, the Georgian Parliament approved the new composition of the Supervi [...] | 2008-03-07 11:58:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PHUM ECON KDEM GG |
08TBILISI385 | EX-DEFENSE MINISTER OKRUASHVILI ATTACKS PRESIDENT [...] On March 6, Georgian pro-opposition television station Kavkasia aired an interview with ex-Defense Minister of Georgia Irakli Okruashvili, leader of the opposition political party Movement for United Georgia. The interview was recorded in Paris, where Okruashvili is under home-arrest awaiting [...] | 2008-03-07 12:00:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PINR KBIO GG |
08TBILISI442 | IMF MISSION UPBEAT ON GEORGIA'S ECONOMIC PROSPECTS [...] Summary: A March IMF mission to Georgia led by IMF senior advisor for the Caucasus David Owen offered a surprisingly upbeat assessment of Georgia's economy during a briefing of diplomats in Tbilisi at the conclusion of the mission. Overall, Owen said, "the economic outlook is pretty strong." [...] | 2008-03-17 13:35:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON PGOV USTR GG |
08TBILISI493 | THE POLICE: INL TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE UPDATE - [...] Summary: INL Tbilisi activities in the first quarter of 2008 run the gamut from forensics to first aid. Some ongoing projects were completed with fanfare, e.g., opening of the Police Academy's English Language Center, while others are being launched, such as evaluation and assessment of Georgi [...] | 2008-03-21 11:41:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR PGOV MARR KCRM GG |
08TBILISI497 | GEORGIA BI-WEEKLY UPDATE MARCH 21 [...] This cable contains current items of political, economic, and social interest concerning Georgia during the weeks of March 8-21. Okruashvili Asserts Control of Shrinking Party --------------------------------------------- - 2. On March 15, the political party United Georgia elected its most [...] | 2008-03-21 13:45:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PHUM ECON KDEM GG |
08TBILISI567 | GEORGIA REACTS POSITIVELY TO NATO SUMMIT OUTCOME [...] Although Georgia did not receive a Membership Action (MAP) at the NATO summit in Bucharest, top Georgian officials have lauded the results as a major success, pointing to language in the April 3 summit communique that Georgia and Ukraine "will become members of NATO." In a broadcast from Bucha [...] | 2008-04-04 13:48:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PHUM GG |
08TBILISI568 | GEORGIA BI-WEEKLY UPDATE APRIL 4 [...] This cable contains current items of political, economic, and social interest concerning Georgia during the weeks of March 22-April 4. Transport Links with Russia Re-Opening -------------------------------------- 2. Russia's closure of air and sea links with Georgia -- in effect since Octo [...] | 2008-04-04 13:51:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PHUM ECON KDEM GG |
08TBILISI589 | INTERNATIONAL ROMA DAY--RESPONSE TO ACTION REQUEST [...] SUMMARY: On April 8 the National Minorities Council of the Public Defender's Office hosted a roundtable in honor of International Roma Day. Representatives from government ministries and NGOs discussed information contained in the 2008 European Center for Minority Issue (ECMI) report which [...] | 2008-04-10 14:24:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | APER PHUM KPAO GG |
08TBILISI60 | ANTI-TIP TRAINING AND AWARENESS FOR GEORGIAN MILITARY [...] Summary: With support from INL, the Ministry of Defense of Georgia has implemented an Anti-TIP training and awareness program for military personnel. Using curriculum materials developed by the International Organization for Migration (IOM),the program includes a training DVD and printed mate [...] | 2008-01-16 11:01:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR PGOV MARR KCRM GG |
08TBILISI64 | POST SUPPORTS EUCOM FY08 PROPOSAL FOR TACTICAL [...] Chief of Mission fully supports EUCOM J2/USAREUR G2 FY08 proposal to train tactical military human intelligence (HUMINT) operators. This training program will provide the Georgian military a better understanding of the commander's intelligence needs, how to gather, report, analyze, and dissem [...] | 2008-01-16 13:13:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | MARR MCAP PINR GG |
08TBILISI645 | GEORGIA INFORMED OF U.S. APPOINTMENT OF MANPADS [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-15 13:59:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | MASS MARR PGOV PREL PTER PARM GG |
08TBILISI646 | GEORGIA: DEMARCHE ON IMPLEMENTING TRAVEL BAN AND [...] Per reftels A & B, Poloff spoke with Shalva Burdaurli, Head of the Division of Security Policy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs about Georgian implementation of the travel ban and travel vigilance requirements contained in UNSCRs 1737, 1747 and 1803. Burdaurli said that Georgian government [...] | 2008-04-15 14:00:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | MNUC KNNP UNSC IR GG |
08TBILISI665 | GEORGIA BI-WEEKLY UPDATE APRIL 18 [...] (U) This cable contains current items of Political, Economic, and social interest concerning Georgia during the weeks of April 4-18. New Director of Public TV ------------------------- 2. (U) Levan Kubaneishvili, the new Director of Public Television, is the former head of TBC Studios, a [...] | 2008-04-18 14:28:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PHUM ECON KDEM GG |
08TBILISI674 | PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION UPDATE 04-21-2008 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-21 13:47:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PHUM KDEM GG |
08TBILISI676 | PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION UPDATE 04-21-2008 [...] Summary: Twelve registered parties/election blocs must submit their full party lists and majoritarian MP candidates by the evening of April 21. Once these lists are submitted, Georgia's May 21 parliamentary elections will be much clearer. In addition, the Georgian Public Broadcaster (GPB) a [...] | 2008-04-21 13:53:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PHUM KDEM GG |
08TBILISI68 | GEORGIA: EFFECTIVENESS OF UN EFFORTS TO COMBAT [...] In response to ref A, post provides information on Trafficking in Persons (TIP) and Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) in relation to the United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG). This report combines input solicited from Georgian law enforcement officials, international organizat [...] | 2008-01-17 09:34:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KPKO GG |
08TBILISI682 | SOFT POWER RULES: A CASE STUDY FROM TBILISI IN COUNTERING [...] SUMMARY: Polls on U.S. policies, society, and values show support in the high 90%s in Georgia. But after Opposition politicians opportunistically introduced anti-American elements into public discourse this past winter, AmEmbassy Tbilisi re-calibrated its public diplomacy approach, including [...] | 2008-04-22 12:25:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PHUM KPAO GG |
08TBILISI692 | TBILISI EMERGENCY ACTION COMMITTEE MEETING - APRIL [...] (SBU) Tensions have increased during the past couple of weeks due to Russian provocative actions toward Georgia. In particular, the Russian President has directed ministries to begin working with de facto authorities in the separatist regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia in violation of Geo [...] | 2008-04-23 13:45:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | ASEC GG |
08TBILISI741 | RESPONSE: IMPACT OF RISING FOOD/COMMODITY PRICES [...] Summary: Food price inflation was 14 percent in 2007 in Georgia. Higher food prices make meeting calorie intake needs more difficult for many Georgians, especially those living in poverty. The government does not subsidize agriculture, other than to provide some equipment that can be rented [...] | 2008-05-02 14:22:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ECON PGOV GG |
08TBILISI749 | GEORGIA BI-WEEKLY UPDATE MAY 2 [...] This cable contains current items of political, economic, and social interest concerning Georgia during the weeks of April 19-May 2. Two New Ministers, One New Deputy for Reintegration --------------------------------------------- ------ 2. Even before voters go to the polls, the May 21 par [...] | 2008-05-05 13:53:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PHUM ECON KDEM GG |
08TBILISI751 | PARTIES FOCUS ON MAJORITARIAN RACES IN GEORGIA'S [...] Summary: On April 28, the Central Election Commission (CEC) approved the lists of candidates for the May 21 parliamentary elections that were submitted by political parties on April 21. Most of the party leaders, except Republicans, are both leading the party lists and running as majoritarian [...] | 2008-05-05 14:51:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PHUM KDEM PINR GG |
08TBILISI752 | RESPONSE TO ACTION CABLE 44903, ACTIVISTS FOR [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-06 06:25:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL |
08TBILISI754 | GEORGIA WITHDRAWS FROM AIR DEFENSE COOPERATION [...] (U) Summary: The Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on May 5 that Georgia was withdrawing from a 1995 Air Defense Cooperation Agreement with Russia. Deputy Defense Minister Batu Kutelia explained to the media that the 1995 treaty was politically and technically incompatible with [...] | 2008-05-06 14:05:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV MOPS GG |
08TBILISI755 | PRE-ELECTION TRIP TO SAMTSKHE-JAVAKHETI [...] (SBU) Summary: Poloff visited the towns of Borjomi, Akhaltsikhe, Ninotsminda and Akhalkalaki in the region of Samtskhe-Javakheti May 1-2 to gauge the pre-election mood of the political parties, NGOS, press, local government officials and general populace in the lead-up to the May 21 Parliam [...] | 2008-05-06 14:12:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PHUM KDEM GG |
08TBILISI765 | ELECTIONS UPDATE MAY 7 [...] (SBU) Summary: On May 6 President Saakashvili stated publicly that United National Movement (UNM) intimidation of local officials will not be tolerated. The Minister of Internal Affairs (MOIA) publicly made a similar statement the same day telling police their role is to provide a safe envir [...] | 2008-05-07 13:59:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PHUM KDEM GG |
08TBILISI791 | EMBASSY TBILISI'S 2008 TAFT FUND FOR REFUGEES [...] Summary: For the FY08 Taft Fund for Refugees for Georgia, Post proposes supporting two projects, one in support of refugees living in the Pankisi Gorge and the other in support of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) living in western Georgia. The first project will renovate and equip a compu [...] | 2008-05-14 08:15:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREF PHUM GG |
08TBILISI803 | IAKOBASHVILI OUTLINES CIS PKF VIOLATIONS IN LETTER [...] Summary: On May 2, State Minister for Conflict Resolution Temur Iakobashvili sent a letter (faxed to EUR/CARC) to Special Representative of the Secretary General (SRSG) Jean Arnault, with copies to the Group of Friends, outlining Russian violations of various CIS agreements resulting from Ru [...] | 2008-05-15 13:07:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV GG |
08TBILISI900 | EPISODE III - - THE DEFENSE BAR STRIKES BACK [...] Summary: In 2007, the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (DOJ/OPDAT) and the Government of Georgia (GOG) conducted a series of in-court trial advocacy skills workshops using what will soon be Georgia's new Criminal Procedure Code ( [...] | 2008-05-30 10:21:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR PGOV KCRM KJUS GG |
08TBILISI906 | UNOMIG REPORT CONCLUDES RUSSIAN JET SHOT DOWN [...] Summary: On May 26, the United Nations Observer Mission to Georgia (UNOMIG) released the results of its international fact finding team investigation into the April 20 downing of a Georgian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) over Abkhazia (ref A). The report concluded that a Russian military jet, [...] | 2008-05-30 13:50:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV GG |
08TBILISI922 | BUILDING DEMOCRATIC CULTURE THROUGH SUPPORT OF GEORGIA'S [...] Summary and Context: The Public Affairs Section (PAS) in Tbilisi developed and executed a robust public diplomacy strategy to support Georgia's parliamentary elections on May 21, taking into account the challenging political environment with powerful domestic political tensions and a looming [...] | 2008-06-02 12:57:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP SCUL KPAO GG |
08TBILISI930 | GEORGIA INFORMED OF IRELAND, MALTA, UAE AND SAUDI [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-03 13:38:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL PTER KGIC KNNP GG |
08TBILISI931 | GEORGIAN PARTICIPATION AT THE GLOBAL INITIATIVE TO [...] This cable contains an action request, please see paragraph 3. 2. Per reftel request, Poloff asked Nestan Bejanishvili, Third Secretary for the Security Policy and Euro-Atlantic Integration Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, whether Georgia would attend the Fourth Global Initi [...] | 2008-06-03 13:38:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL PTER KGIC KNNP GG |
08TBILISI932 | GEORGIA PLANS TO SUBMIT 60-DAY REPORT TO UNSC ON [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-03 13:41:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN AORC ETRD TRGY KNNP UNSC GG |
08TBILISI933 | GEORGIAN SUPPORT FOR U.S. CANDIDATE AMBASSADOR [...] Per reftel request, Poloff met with Alexander Nalbandov, Director of the International Relations Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Poloff thanked Nalbandov for Georgia's support for the U.S. candidate for IOM Director General, Ambassador Bill Swing, and encouraged the Georgian g [...] | 2008-06-03 14:00:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PREF SMIG AORC GG |
08TBILISI934 | GEORGIA: NON-PAPER ON CONVENTION ON SUPPLEMENTARY [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-04 06:55:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM TRGY ENRG KNNP KSTC IAEA GG |
08TBILISI972 | 2008 INVESTMENT DISPUTES REPORT FOR GEORGIA [...] Post submits the following information in response to reftel request for information on investment disputes. 2. A. Claimant A B. Year dispute arose: 2006. C. Case History: Claimant A and his partners purchased the shares of a company that owns a defunct garment factory in T [...] | 2008-06-10 14:27:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | UNCLASSIFIED | EINV PREL PGOV KIDE OPIC CASC GG |
08TEGUCIGALPA1002 | TREMEMDOUS HONDURAN INTEREST IN U.S. ELECTION [...] Summary. Hondurans have been extremely interested in the outcome of the U.S. election. All major Honduran media outlets followed the campaigns closely from the primaries through the election November 4. Election results were front page news in all major dailies and television news programs [...] | 2008-11-06 15:09:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL KCOR KEIM SOCI HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA1010 | HONDURAS TO SUPPORT US CANDIDATE FOR [...] (U) Poloff delivered reftel demarche and non-paper (Reftel A) regarding the candidacy of Wanda K. Jones on October 28 to Jose Antonio Lorenzana, Director of Multilateral Policy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Reftel B). Poloff received written response on November 3 signed by the Foreign M [...] | 2008-11-10 20:44:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL KWMN HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA1019 | HEAD OF STATE-LEVEL JOINT DEMARCHE - US BRAZIL [...] (U) On November 13, Ambassador and Brazilian Ambassador briefed Acting Foreign Minister Eduardo Rosales on the U.S.- Brazil Biofuels Partnership and informed him of our interest in including Honduras in the third country facilitation program. Rosales said that the government of President Zela [...] | 2008-11-14 16:40:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ENVI ENRG |
08TEGUCIGALPA1055 | HONDURAS TO CONSIDER OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-24 11:58:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL UNGA IS PA LE SY HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA1063 | AMBASSADOR'S VISIT TO HONDURAS' MOSQUITIA COAST [...] Summary. On 12 Nov, the Ambassador visited Puerto Lempira, in the Gracias a Dios region of Honduras accompanied by the Honduran Minister of Health (MoH),Vice Minister of Education (VMoE) and 20 media. The purpose of the visit was to 1) inaugurate USG-funded school facilities, 2) inaugurate a [...] | 2008-11-25 18:55:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | MOPS SNAR PGOV KJUS MARR HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA1090 | PATHWAYS MINISTERIAL IN PANAMA: CLOSING THE DEAL [...] No summary [...] | 2008-12-04 16:20:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON EFIN HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA1118 | HONDURAS TO CONSIDER RECOGNIZING KOSOVO [...] No summary [...] | 2008-12-12 15:12:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV UNGA YI HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA1125 | RENEWABLE ENERGY COOPERATION With HONDURAS [...] This is an action request. See para 8. 2. Summary: Embassy Tegucigalpa is launching an initiative to deepen cooperation with Honduras on renewable energy. Recent steps, such as the approval of a 100 MW wind energy project and Honduras' inclusion in the U.S.-Brazil biofuels assistance prog [...] | 2008-12-15 20:36:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | BEXP ECON ENRG EINV KGHG KPAO SENV HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA1131 | HONDURAS LIKES THE IDEA OF A LATIN AMERICAN [...] No summary [...] | 2008-12-16 21:25:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | AR BB BR CI EC MX PE PREL UNESCO VC |
08TEGUCIGALPA140 | TEGUCIGALPA: INFO FOR REPORTS TO CONGRESS ON ENERGY [...] No summary [...] | 2008-02-14 21:40:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | APER ENRG |
08TEGUCIGALPA155 | HONDURAN FORESTRY UNDER PRESSURE [...] (U) Summary: Despite moderate progress recently, the Honduran deforestation rate has remained steady at about 2-3 percent a year, according to informed sources. Honduras lost about 37 percent of its forests from 1990 to 2005. Though a new forestry law will offer additional protection for al [...] | 2008-02-22 12:39:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV EAGR ECON HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA204 | UN SECURITY COUNCIL'S ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION 1803 [...] On March 5, PolOff delivered non-papers from both reftels to Jose Laranzana Reyes, Multilateral Affairs officer in the MFA's Director General of External Affairs. The GOH is considering our points. Post will forward any subsequent response. FORD FORD [...] | 2008-03-05 20:37:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | KNNP MNUC PARM HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA213 | THE OLANCHO REGION OF HONDURAS [...] (U) Summary: Considered the "Wild East" of Honduras, Olancho is famous for its meat, milk and cheese. Nonetheless, new industries, including aquiculture, mainly sugar and corn, are doing well in this fertile land. The family farm is slowly disappearing, being replaced by corporate farms. S [...] | 2008-03-07 19:49:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR EINV ECON HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA297 | HONDURAS CONSIDERING OUR POINTS ON RETAINING THE [...] No summary [...] | 2008-03-31 22:19:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PHUM |
08TEGUCIGALPA338 | HONDURAS MAKES IMPORTANT GAINS AGAINST ILLICIT [...] Summary. The Honduran Congress passed long-pending changes to the criminal code on March 27, making terrorist financing a distinct crime. The new legislation imposes strict mandatory sentences and brings Honduras into full compliance with several international conventions and recommendation [...] | 2008-04-11 20:03:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN PTER HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA390 | HONDURAS CONSIDERING ITS POSITION ON RECOGNITION [...] (U) POLOFF delivered reftel points on April 23, 2008, to Jose Lorenzana Reyes, Multilateral Affairs Officer in the MFA's External Affairs Directorate, reminding Lorenzana of Post's earlier demarches on this issue to the Foreign Minister (reftels B and C). Lorenzana reported the GOH has not ye [...] | 2008-04-23 21:12:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | YI PREL PGOV |
08TEGUCIGALPA391 | HONDURAS CONSIDERING OUR DEMARCHE ON THE US-EU [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-23 21:14:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL |
08TEGUCIGALPA400 | RESPONSE: IMPACT OF RISING FOOD PRICES - HONDURAS [...] (U) Effect of rising food prices on agricultural commodity demand: none. 2. (U) Effect on supply: Currently certain items are in short supply. Because the economy in neighboring El Salvador is stronger, and because prices of some foodstuffs in Honduras are capped by the government, the [...] | 2008-04-25 18:14:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA407 | DIPLOMATIC NOTE FOR MCDANIEL ESPOUSAL DELIVERED [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-29 20:51:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | EINV PREL XK XM HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA429 | TEGUCIGALPA RESPONSE FOR THE DEMOCRACY AND DISSIDENTS [...] (U) Summary. Embassy Tegucigalpa utilizes several strategies to advance the President's Freedom Agenda. Post officials at all levels meet routinely with HR and democracy activists. U.S. Government participation in bilateral and multilateral efforts strengthens nongovernmental and civil socie [...] | 2008-05-06 21:22:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA442 | TEGUCIGALPA RESPONSE FOR DAY OF SOLIDARITY WITH THE CUBAN [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-12 21:20:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | KDEM PHUM PREL EUN HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA45 | BIODIESEL, ENERGY & CARBON CREDITS FROM HONDURAN [...] Summary: Most of the building blocks are now in place for Honduras to begin substantial production of biodiesel from African Palm trees. In 2005 a Honduran company succeeded in producing biodiesel to fuel 240 company vehicles and six Tegucigalpa public busses. Another company was the first [...] | 2008-01-14 19:13:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG ECON EIND EINV SENV HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA477 | TEGUCIGALPA RESPONSE TO UN DRIP FOLLOW-UP AND OAS [...] (SBU) Summary. The Government of Honduras voted in favor of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People (DRIP) but does not appear to be doing anything to implement the provisions of the declaration. Post is unaware of any indigenous groups taking any action under the declaration, [...] | 2008-05-20 18:29:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | OAS PGOV PREL |
08TEGUCIGALPA515 | HONDURAN AIR SHOW 2008 [...] The Country Team in Tegucigalpa strongly supports the broadest possible Department of Defense (DOD) participation for the Honduran Air Show and Fair 2008, scheduled for 21-22 June 2008 at Armando Escalon Espinal Air Base in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Specifically, the participation of fighter [...] | 2008-05-30 18:17:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | MARR MASS MCAP MOPS |
08TEGUCIGALPA561 | HONDURAN RESPONSE TO GLOBAL MARITIME PARTNERSHIPS [...] On June 5, EconOff delivered reftel talking points to Ambassador Eduardo Rosales Ramirez, Foreign Policy Director, Foreign Affairs Ministry. Mr. Rosales was cognizant of the importance of the partnerships and proposed a three-pronged approach on the part of Honduras. First, he would surface t [...] | 2008-06-16 14:12:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | ASEC EAID ECIN ECON EFIS EWWT MARR MASS MCAP |
08TEGUCIGALPA581 | HONDURAS DEMARCHED ON PRESS STATEMENT ON US-EU [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-17 21:57:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | EUN PHUM PREL HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA608 | DELIVERY OF USG VIEW ON THE CONVENTION ON [...] 1. On June 5, 2008, Econoff expressed USG views related to the Convention of Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage (CSC) to Ambassador Eduardo Rosales Ramirez, Director of the External Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Econoff explained the position and delivered the Re [...] | 2008-06-27 15:30:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | KNNP KSTC TRGY ENRG PARM IAEA HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA638 | HONDURAS STILL UNDECIDED OVER KOSOVO [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-08 11:29:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | YI PREL PGOV HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA639 | HONDURAS DEMARCHED ON PSI MEETING RESULTS [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-08 11:29:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | KNNP MNUC PARM HO PREL |
08TEGUCIGALPA646 | HONDURAS CONSIDERING SUPPORT FOR PRISONERS OF [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-09 19:31:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | EUN PHUM PREL KDEM HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA667 | HONDURAS RESPONSE: IMPLEMENTATION OF 2002 FARM [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-16 17:09:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA679 | HONDURAS TO SUPPORT USG AT UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-22 12:21:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA681 | HONDURAS DEMARCHED ON DESIGNATION OF IRANIAN [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-23 15:46:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | KNNP EFIN PARM HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA682 | POSSIBLE UNDERGROUND TORTURE CELL DISCOVERED [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Local media reported on July 12 that an underground cell had been discovered in the police station of Villa Vieja, outside of Tegucigalpa. The Public Ministry continues to investigate a claim that torture was committed here on at least one occasion; however, little progress has [...] | 2008-07-23 17:51:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PINS SOCI HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA685 | HONDURAS SOLICITED FOR INFORMATION ON UNGA [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-23 22:41:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA732 | LEADERS' MEETING ON TRADE AND PROSPERITY [...] (U) Invitation and talking points on the UNGA AGP sideline meeting were delivered by dipnote to the President's office on August 5, 2008. Please see Ref B for further details. BROUILLETTE-RODRIGUEZ [...] | 2008-08-06 15:39:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | XK XM ECON ETRD |
08TEGUCIGALPA790 | DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL IRANIAN ENTITIES AND [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-26 15:08:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | KNNP MNUC PREL PARM EFIN |
08TEGUCIGALPA872 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON UNGA HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES [...] On Monday, September 22, Emboff delivered demarche per Reftel to MFA Director for Bilateral Affairs Lilian Juarez and Director for Multilateral Affairs Jose Lorenzana. LLORENS [...] | 2008-09-23 00:23:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL UN |
08TEGUCIGALPA873 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON U.S. PRIORITIES FOR THE [...] On Monday, September 22 Emboff delivered the requested demarche per reftel to MFA Director of Bilateral Affairs Lilian Juarez and Director of Multilateral Affairs Jose Lorenzana. LLORENS [...] | 2008-09-23 00:23:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | KDEM PGOV PHUM PREL HO UNGA |
08TEGUCIGALPA926 | HONDURAS APPRECIATES INFORMATION ON CUBAN [...] No summary [...] | 2008-10-10 15:34:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL CU HO EAID |
08TEGUCIGALPA927 | HONDURAS STILL UNDECIDED ON KOSOVO RECOGNITION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-10-10 15:44:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV UNGA UN YI HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA928 | ZELAYA ENDS TEACHERS STRIKE WITH PROMISES TO PAY [...] Summary: Honduran President "Mel" Manuel Zelaya ended the latest teacher strike over unpaid back-wages by promising to pay over 300 million Lempira (USD 15.8 million) to the teachers by year,s end. Protests this year have cost over 2.5 million primary and secondary schoolchildren nearly two [...] | 2008-10-10 19:51:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB ECON SCUL HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA954 | DECLARATION OF DISASTER - HONDURAS [...] As a result of President Zelaya declaring a National Emergency in Honduras on Oct 20th due to severe flooding and associated damages over the course of the last several days, the Chief of Mission has determined that the disaster is of sufficient magnitude to warrant US Government assistance. Th [...] | 2008-10-21 14:47:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA965 | HEAD OF STATE-LEVEL DEMARCHE UNGA VOTING [...] (U) On October 17 the Ambassador discussed Honduras' UNGA voting record with President Zelaya. The Ambassador delivered reftel talking points. President Zelaya was not aware of the fact that Honduras' voting record in the UN was so little supportive of US positions. He agreed we needed to l [...] | 2008-10-24 21:09:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL UNGA |
08TEGUCIGALPA978 | HONDURAS DEMARCHED ON ELECTION OF US CANDIDATE FOR [...] No summary [...] | 2008-10-30 15:47:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL KWMN HO |
08TEGUCIGALPA998 | HONDURAN HUMAN RIGHTS GAINS ABETTED-BY STRONG [...] Over 20 non-governmental organizations (NGO) met with the Ambassador on October 28 to discuss the challenges and opportunities they currently face in Honduras. The meeting offered a chance for the most well known organizations that deal with issues related to Human Rights to meet the new Amba [...] | 2008-11-05 21:05:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM KDEM KJUS SOCI PGOV HO |
08TELAVIV1010 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Israel's 60th Independence Day 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media, except the ultra-Orthodox papers, prominently and extensively covered, and commented on, events related to Israel's Memorial Day and 60th Independence D [...] | 2008-05-07 10:09:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1025 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-13 05:22:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1034 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Lebanon ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported that yesterday President Bush granted interviews to Israeli reporters ahead of his visit to the country. The media made it difficult to identify the journalists the P [...] | 2008-05-13 11:05:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1036 | SPECIAL ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-14 09:44:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1038 | SPECIAL ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-15 08:42:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1040 | SPECIAL ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-16 08:28:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1051 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-19 10:10:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1053 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran 3. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz reported that the Gaza cease-fire (tahdiya) deal is expected to take effect in a couple of days. Maariv reported that Defense Minister Barak durin [...] | 2008-05-20 10:25:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1070 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Leading electronic media reported that today Israeli and Syrian representatives announced in Jerusalem, Damascus, and Ankara that their countries were engaged in indirect p [...] | 2008-05-21 10:18:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1084 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Israel-Syria Talks 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The top story in all of the major media outlets was the announcement of indirect peace talks with Syria. Most media linked the timing of the announcement with the lifting of the [...] | 2008-05-22 10:43:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1092 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-23 10:36:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1094 | ISRAEL WELCOMES VISIT OF STAFFDEL ANDERSON, MAY [...] Embassy Tel Aviv and Consulate General Jerusalem welcome the May 26-28 visit of Ms. Wendy Anderson, Mr. Clyde Ellis and Mr. John O,Brien. Please note that all message traffic concerning travel to Israel and the Occupied Territories should be sent to both Embassy Tel Aviv and Consulate General [...] | 2008-05-23 10:38:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA AMGT ASEC IS |
08TELAVIV1114 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-27 11:01:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1123 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-28 11:15:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1133 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] PM Olmert's Alleged Corruption Affair 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media led with Defense Minister Barak's call for PM Olmert to "detach himself from the day-to-day leadership of the country." Media reported that Barak [...] | 2008-05-29 10:52:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV114 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-14 12:42:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1144 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-30 10:02:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1161 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported that Israel has denied that Hizbullah's handover of the remains of Israeli soldiers killed in the Second Lebanon War was part of a prisoner exchange deal. The Prime Mini [...] | 2008-06-02 10:16:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1170 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz quoted associates of PM Ehud Olmert as justifying his trip to Washington in spite of the political crisis, by saying that the security dialogue began by President [...] | 2008-06-03 10:13:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1185 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Mideast 3. Muslims in European Society ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Leading media reported that PM Ehud Olmert addressed the AIPAC conference yesterday and focused on Iran, saying that it must be stopped by all possible m [...] | 2008-06-04 10:21:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1191 | PROJECT PROPOSAL FOR THE PRM AMBASSADOR'S FUND FOR REFUGEES [...] (SBU) Summary. Post is pleased to endorse the African Refugee Development Center's (ARDC) project proposal to establish a community center for African asylum-seekers in Israel. Over 10,000 African asylum-seekers have entered Israel in the past two years. While UNHCR is working with Israeli aut [...] | 2008-06-04 12:58:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | PREF |
08TELAVIV1203 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Most media led with Sen. Barak Obama's address to AIPAC yesterday. The media characterized it as powerfully "Zionist" and highlighted his assurances that he would not allow Iran to acquire [...] | 2008-06-05 10:56:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1207 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Both Yediot and Maariv led with statements by senior current and past Israeli defense sources that Israel will have to attack Iran. In an interview with Yediot, Transportation [...] | 2008-06-06 08:27:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1214 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran 3. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The media reported that PM Olmert, Defense Minister Ehud Barak, and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni are scheduled to meet today to discuss a proposed Egyptian-bro [...] | 2008-06-10 10:30:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1226 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-11 10:32:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1237 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-12 09:58:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1258 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-13 10:31:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV127 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-15 11:12:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1272 | SPECIAL ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-16 05:35:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1273 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-16 05:52:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1274 | TEL AVIV OUTREACH ON DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS [...] Israel's status as a well-established democracy means that most of our public and media outreach on the Freedom Agenda is focused on promoting the functional integration of Israeli minorities -- particularly the Israeli-Arab community -- into the political system. As part of these efforts, th [...] | 2008-06-16 07:03:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL |
08TELAVIV1292 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz reported that Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice ended her sixth trip to the region this year, with no sign of progress on the Israeli-Palestinian track The paper quoted Israeli [...] | 2008-06-17 10:26:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1304 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran 3. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported that Egypt and Hamas announced on Tuesday that a cease-fire (tahdiya) between Israel and the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip will go into eff [...] | 2008-06-18 10:32:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1314 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-19 09:22:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1322 | HISTADRUT THREATENS NATIONAL STRIKE OVER REPEAL OF [...] Summary: The Israel national labor federation Histadrut has threatened a national strike to begin on June 30 if Finance Minister Ronnie Bar-On does not rescind his proposal to cut tax exemptions for long-term savings plans for training programs. Previous finance ministers have attempted to [...] | 2008-06-19 14:23:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB IS |
08TELAVIV1326 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-20 10:01:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1328 | RESULTS OF BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3 PRE-LICENSE CHECK [...] (SBU) Per reftel instructions, emboffs visited International Security & Defense Systems (ISDS) at its offices in Moshav Nir Tzvi in the Tel Aviv area and met with office manager Maurice Cusnir. Cusnir provided emboffs the following information in response to their questions: 2. (SBU) Bon [...] | 2008-06-20 11:02:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | ETTC KOMC GT IS |
08TELAVIV133 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-16 10:39:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1337 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-23 10:21:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1346 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported (lead stories in the three main Hebrew-language stories) that the chief military rabbi, Brig. Gen. Avihai Ronsky, began deliberations yesterday on whether the soldiers ki [...] | 2008-06-24 10:11:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1359 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-25 09:54:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1370 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-26 10:23:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1383 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-27 10:36:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1390 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Darfur ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported that the Israeli reservists held by Hizbullah, Eldad Regev and Ehud Goldwasser, are set to be released after the cabinet approved an exchange deal yesterday. After fiv [...] | 2008-06-30 10:56:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1403 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-01 10:04:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1413 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The electronic media reported that at noon today, a bulldozer driver went on a rampage in Jerusalem traffic and plowed his vehicle into cars and a crowded public bus near the old Central Bu [...] | 2008-07-02 10:10:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1421 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media led with yesterday's bulldozer rampage in Jerusalem. The media reported that three were killed and 80 injured. The media highlighted the fate of a baby whose mother was crushed [...] | 2008-07-03 10:22:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV144 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Israeli Politics ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media continued to lead with the situation in and around Gaza. The media reported that on Wednesday over 50 Qassam rockets and at least a dozen mortar shells landed in Sdero [...] | 2008-01-17 11:41:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1442 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Major media reported that preparations for the prisoner swap with Hizbullah continue. The radio also reported today that the family of policeman Eliyahu Shahar, a victim of Samir Kuntar, w [...] | 2008-07-07 11:23:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1456 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz and other media reported that Israel has signed a prisoner exchange agreement with Hizbullah, according to a statement released yesterday by the Prime Minster's Bureau. The media [...] | 2008-07-08 10:19:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1470 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media (lead stories in The Jerusalem Post and Makor Rishon-Hatzofe) reported that yesterday the Water Authority unveiled an emergency plan to combat the "worst water cr [...] | 2008-07-09 10:00:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1483 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The three major Hebrew-language dailies and Israel Hayom led with the Morris Talansky affair and PM Ehud Olmert's political future. Maariv quoted an Israeli law-enforcement official as sayi [...] | 2008-07-10 10:03:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1488 | ISRAEL: NO KNOWN ISSUES OF SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND [...] Post is unaware of any sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) or trafficking in persons (TIP) issues with UNDOF peacekeepers, and we have seen no press reports of any issues. Post contacted three NGOs that are concerned with SEA and TIP in Northern Israel: Hotline for Migrant Workers, Isha L'Is [...] | 2008-07-10 12:06:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KPKO PHUM UN KCRM KWMN IS |
08TELAVIV1503 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Mideast 3. U.S. Presidential Elections ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media highlighted the renewed questioning by the police of PM Ehud Olmert today about the hundreds of thousands of dollars he allegedly received [...] | 2008-07-11 10:22:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1509 | AMBASSADOR JONES AND FAMILY DEPART FROM POST [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-13 06:42:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | AMGT |
08TELAVIV1512 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] PM Olmert's Legal Entanglement 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Over the weekend all media reported on new police accusations against PM Ehud Olmert that 12 of his trips received multiple funding -- one trip was allegedly funde [...] | 2008-07-14 10:15:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1523 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Major media reported on the "handshake that wasn't" between PM Ehud Olmert and Syrian President Bashar Assad at the Bastille Day ceremony in Paris. Makor Rishon-Hatzofe quoted Likud MK Yuv [...] | 2008-07-15 09:54:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1531 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-16 10:45:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1535 | ISRAEL EXCHANGES 5 HIZBALLAH PRISONERS FOR BODIES [...] (SBU) Summary: Earlier today, July 16, Hizballah delivered the bodies of abducted IDF soldiers Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev to Israel via the Rosh Hanikra border crossing. In exchange, Israel released convicted Lebanese murderer Samir Kuntar and four Hizballah militants captured during th [...] | 2008-07-16 14:45:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PTER LE IS |
08TELAVIV1543 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-17 10:49:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1560 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz reported that Israel and Hamas have not yet agreed to renew negotiations over Gilad Shalit's release, despite the completion of the Hizbullah prisoner swap and the relative quiet o [...] | 2008-07-18 09:51:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV157 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-18 12:00:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1570 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Today most media focused on the third day of Morris Talansky's cross-examination by PM Ehud Olmert's lawyers. Leading media reported that Talansky could not remember details of cash transf [...] | 2008-07-21 12:58:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1574 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Major media (lead story in The Jerusalem Post) reported that PM Ehud Olmert will be replaced as Kadima leader in mid-September, barring unforeseen circumstances, after the Kadima council re [...] | 2008-07-22 10:31:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1575 | ISRAEL: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON NEW U.S. POLICY ON [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-22 11:30:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL MOPS KPOA NATO IS |
08TELAVIV1585 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported that a Palestinian terrorist from East Jerusalem, Ghassan Abu-Tir, went on a rampage with a bulldozer in central Jerusalem. One of his relatives is senior Hamas member M [...] | 2008-07-23 10:28:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1591 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-24 10:26:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1607 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-25 10:24:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1617 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-28 10:59:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1624 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Global War on Terror 2. Lebanon 3. Israel: Governance ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The Jerusalem Post reported that diplomatic officials told the newspaper yesterday that while acknowledging that an agreement with the Palestinian [...] | 2008-07-29 09:18:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1635 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Muslim-Jewish Interfaith Dialogue ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All major media covered Defense Minister Ehud Barak's visit to the U.S. Barak was quoted as saying that Defense Secretary Robert Gates promised that the U.S. w [...] | 2008-07-30 11:01:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1646 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-31 09:55:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1657 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-01 09:50:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1689 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED: GLOBAL INITIATIVE TO COMBAT [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-04 07:38:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER KNNP MCAP PINR PARM PREL IS |
08TELAVIV1690 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All major media reported that Israel admitted 188 Fatah-aligned Palestinians who fled Gaza after intense fighting with Hamas. The media reported that PA President Mahmoud Abbas refused to [...] | 2008-08-04 09:50:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1696 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-05 10:48:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1700 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz quoted senior PA officials as saying that a victory by Transportation Minister Shaul Mofaz in next month's Kadima Party leadership race would be a disaster for the peace process. [...] | 2008-08-06 14:37:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1704 | Peace programs in the Ministry of Education [...] SUMMARY: On July 29, Poloff met with Anat Zohar, Director of Pedagogic Affairs in the Ministry of Education, to discuss efforts to build a culture of peace in Israeli schools. Zohar described peace education initiatives as ad hoc and inconsistent, driven by principals and NGOs at individual sc [...] | 2008-08-07 09:20:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV SOCI IS |
08TELAVIV1706 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-07 10:26:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1741 | GOI: NEW DESIGNATIONS LAW SHOULD BE BROUGHT TO THE [...] Per reftel "A", econoff transmitted the new list of UN 1267 designations to Roy Keidar, Legal Advisor to the Israeli National Security Council (NSC). On August 7, Keidar responded to econoff to inform him that the GOI still did not have the capacity to designate the new UN 1267 entities within [...] | 2008-08-08 07:51:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EFIN KTFN IS |
08TELAVIV1743 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. China Olympics ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The Jerusalem Post reported that a top Israeli defense official has told the daily that if Russia goes through with the sale of its most advanced anti-aircraft missile system to I [...] | 2008-08-08 09:58:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1755 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Fighting in Georgia 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Over the weekend almost all media led with the fighting in Georgia. Today Yediot bannered: "Russia's Iron Fist." Ha'aretz quoted Foreign Ministry officials as saying that Is [...] | 2008-08-11 12:06:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1763 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 3. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz reported that PM Ehud Olmert has presented Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas with a detailed proposal for an agreement in principle on borders, refugees, and security arrangement [...] | 2008-08-12 14:05:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1770 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz reported that the U.S. administration has rejected an Israeli request for military equipment and support that would improve Israel's ability to attack Iran's nuclear facilities. A [...] | 2008-08-13 10:30:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV178 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-22 11:09:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1792 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media repotted that yesterday Defense Minister Ehud Barak unleashed a fierce attacks against FM Tzipi Livni. He was quoted as saying: "The Foreign Minister, with her background as it i [...] | 2008-08-14 10:15:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1806 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Georgia ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Israel Radio quoted UNIFIL Force Commander Maj. Gen. Claudio Graziano as saying that Israel violated UN Security Council Resolution 1701 in at least three areas: overflights of Lebanon; [...] | 2008-08-15 11:22:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1813 | AMBASSADOR JAMES B. CUNNINGHAM ARRIVAL AT POST [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-18 09:13:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | AMGT APER |
08TELAVIV1814 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Yesterday Maariv listed security arrangements that Israel has drafted for any future final status arrangement with the Palestinians. The Israelis would like to submit this list and to hav [...] | 2008-08-18 10:16:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1831 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The media reported that PM Ehud Olmert is considering firing Defense Minister Ehud Barak for opposing the budget draft. Ha'aretz reported that clashes over the budget could bring down the [...] | 2008-08-19 10:23:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1837 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Israel: Governance 2. Pakistan: Musharraf Resignation ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Major media reported that PM Olmert sent a stern warning to Beirut yesterday, pledging that Israel would not restrain itself if Lebanon sanctioned a ne [...] | 2008-08-20 10:58:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1843 | GOI INFORMED OF NEW US DESIGNATIONS OF IRANIAN [...] Per reftel "A", on August 20 econoff transmitted the new list of designations to Roy Keidar, Legal Advisor to the Israeli National Security Council (NSC). Courtesy copies were also left with representatives of Mossad and with Yehuda Shaffer, Director of Israel's FIU, the Money Laundering and T [...] | 2008-08-21 10:08:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KNNP KTFN EFIN IS |
08TELAVIV1844 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Islamic Extremism ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The Jerusalem Post reported that in an atmosphere of heightened tensions, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev called PM Ehud Olmert yesterday to affirm the ties between the two c [...] | 2008-08-21 10:25:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV186 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. World Financial Crunch ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz reported that according to defense sources, Israel intends to keep the crossings into the Gaza Strip permanently closed and will only allow emergency humanitaria [...] | 2008-01-23 13:32:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1870 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-22 10:10:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1872 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED: 63RD UNFC DEMARCHE IN SUPPORT [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-22 11:12:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | CDG PARM PREL UNGA IS |
08TELAVIV1878 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-25 10:39:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV19 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-03 11:25:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1933 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-26 05:23:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV195 | ISRAEL ENERGIZES ANTI-POLLUTION CAMPAIGN [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-24 11:46:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV ENRG TBIO KGCC IS |
08TELAVIV1954 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran 2. Muslims in European Society ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Leading media quoted Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice as saying during a press conference with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah yesterd [...] | 2008-08-27 11:17:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1961 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz cited a Reuters report of a Russian diplomat as saying that the Russian navy will make more use of Syrian ports as part of an increased military presence in the Mediterranean. The [...] | 2008-08-28 11:00:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV197 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-24 12:15:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1979 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz quoted a senior GOI source as saying that Hamas recently increased the number of Palestinian prisoners it wants released in exchange for Gilad Shalit, from 1,000 t [...] | 2008-08-29 10:39:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV1990 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-02 10:38:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2002 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-03 10:29:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2007 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-04 10:20:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2020 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-05 10:20:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV203 | Codel Voinovich Meeting with Prime Minister Olmert [...] Summary: On January 2, Codel Voinovich met with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert at the Prime MinisterQs Office in Jerusalem. Senator Voinovich was accompanied by Representatives Rob Bishop (R, Utah); Phil Gingrey (R, Georgia); Steve Pearce (R, New Mexico) and Michael Turner (R, Ohio) as w [...] | 2008-01-24 15:07:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINR OREP IS |
08TELAVIV204 | CODEL Voinovich Discusses the Way Forward in Gaza with [...] Summary: On January 2, 2008 Codel Voinovich met with Israeli Minister of Internal Security, Avraham QAvi Dicter, at the Knesset in Jerusalem. Senator Voinovich was accompanied by Representatives Rob Bishop (R, Utah); Phil Gingrey (R, Georgia); Steve Pearce (R, New Mexico) and Michael Turner [...] | 2008-01-24 15:10:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINR OREP IS |
08TELAVIV2040 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast: ------------ Summary: -------- Diplomatic correspondent Ben Caspit wrote on page one of the popular, pluralist Maariv: "[The Americans] want to promote [some kind of agreement with the Palestinians] with the Israeli government, but where is the Israeli government? There is no I [...] | 2008-09-08 10:59:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2057 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] PM Olmert's Legal Entanglement 2. Global War on Terror ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz quoted a police source as saying yesterday that there is a good chance that PM Ehud Olmert could be convicted of money laundering, a crime wh [...] | 2008-09-09 10:18:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2058 | NON-PAPER ON IRISL TRANSMITTED TO GOI [...] On September 8, Econoff passed non-paper transmitted reftel to a representative of Udi Levi, Director of the National Security Council's (NSC) Bureau of Counterterrorism Finance. Econoff's GOI contact promised to transmit the non-paper via secure fax to Ariel Shafransky, Deputy Director for C [...] | 2008-09-09 12:55:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN KTFN KNNP PTER EWWT IS |
08TELAVIV2072 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-10 09:48:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2084 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. 9/11 Anniversary ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media led with the killing of two IAF airmen yesterday evening when their Cobra attack helicopter crashed in the Galilee, apparently due to a technical failure. Ha'aretz [...] | 2008-09-11 10:55:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2096 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-12 09:26:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2106 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. 9/11 Anniversary ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Israel Radio reported that until a few months ago back-channel talks took place in Turkey, London, and Israel/the occupied territories between Israelis, headed by journalist Yit [...] | 2008-09-15 10:47:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV211 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-25 11:15:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2114 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-16 10:03:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2124 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] World Financial Crisis 2. Mideast 3. U.S./India Nuclear Agreement ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The headlines in today's media were split between the world financial crisis, the Kadima primaries, and Iran's nuclear threat. The m [...] | 2008-09-17 09:17:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2132 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast: ------------ Summary: -------- Diplomatic correspondent Aluf Benn wrote in the independent, left-leaning Ha'aretz: "Whoever succeeds Olmert will ... have to choose among less than stellar options.... There is no reason to be jealous of the winner." Veteran journalist Hemmi S [...] | 2008-09-18 10:47:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2139 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-19 09:52:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2153 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported that yesterday PM Ehud Olmert tendered his resignation to President Shimon Peres. Ha'aretz reported that in private conversations yesterday, FM Tzipi Livni said that if [...] | 2008-09-22 10:04:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2162 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Jerusalem's Vehicle Terror Incident 2. Tzipi Livni's efforts to Form a Government PLEASE NOTE: Block Quotes only, Tuesday, September 23, 2008. -------------------------------------- Â [...] | 2008-09-23 15:47:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2169 | NON-PAPER ON CHINA TRANSMITTED TO GOI [...] On September 22, Econoff passed non-paper transmitted reftel to a representative of Udi Levi, Director of the National Security Council's (NSC) Bureau of Counterterrorism Finance. On the same day, Poloff transmitted the non-paper to Haim Waxman, Director of the MFA's Department of Non-Prolife [...] | 2008-09-24 05:14:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN KTFN KNNP PTER PARM IS |
08TELAVIV2175 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media quoted Defense Minister Ehud Barak as saying yesterday that the Labor Party will make every effort to form a national unity government with Kadima leader Tzipi Livn. Ha'aretz quo [...] | 2008-09-24 10:41:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2204 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Major media reported that yesterday President Shimon Peres told the UN General Assembly that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's speech on Tuesday constituted the "darkest anti-Semitic [...] | 2008-09-25 11:04:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV221 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-28 11:20:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2217 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Attack on Professor Sternhell 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The Jerusalem Post reported that the chances of new Kadima leader Tzipi Livni quickly forming a coalition took a hit on Thursday when talks broke down in a secret chan [...] | 2008-09-26 10:22:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2246 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The most important interview that PM Ehud Olmert granted the pre- Jewish New Year Holiday media is the one with Yediot, in which he declared that Israel must withdraw from [...] | 2008-09-29 10:58:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2250 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-10-02 11:45:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2255 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The media reported that the index of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange dropped by 4.5% yesterday. Both Yediot and Maariv listed the losses sustained by the richest Israelis. Maariv bannered: QT [...] | 2008-10-03 10:30:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2268 | IRISL OBJECTIVES SHARED WITH GOI [...] On September 10, Econoff transmitted Treasury's press release on the designation of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) to a representative of Udi Levi, Director of the National Security Council's (NSC) Bureau of Counterterrorism Finance. The press release was also transmitted [...] | 2008-10-03 15:17:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN KTFN KNNP PTER EWWT IS |
08TELAVIV2271 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported that yesterday the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange fell to its lowest level since September 2006. The blue-chip TA-25 index lost 6.3 percent to fall below 800 for the first time [...] | 2008-10-06 12:49:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2282 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-10-07 10:11:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2311 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-10-08 12:01:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2315 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-10-10 10:47:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV232 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Final Winograd Report 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All major media led with the political situation on the eve of the publication of the final Winograd report. Ha'aretz and other media quoted associates of PM Ehud Olmert a [...] | 2008-01-29 11:51:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2326 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- HaQaretz and The Jerusalem Post quoted Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice as saying yesterday that she would leave "no stone unturned" in order to reach an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal b [...] | 2008-10-15 12:27:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2337 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported that PM-designate Tzipi Livni was supposed to meet with Shas Chairman Eli Yishai last night, but the meeting was canceled. A statement released jointly by their bureaus s [...] | 2008-10-16 13:25:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2342 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Major media reported that the global financial crisis is sparking a local job market crunch, with Maariv predicting that up to 55,000 Israelis would lose their jobs. (Yesterday the Israel E [...] | 2008-10-17 10:24:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2360 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-10-20 10:52:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2368 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Mideast 3. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- HaQaretz reported that a senior Islamic Republic official told foreign diplomats two weeks ago in London that senior Tehran officials are recommending a pr [...] | 2008-10-22 10:43:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2374 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Global War on Terror ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- While Yediot reported that PM-designate Tzipi Livni has offered Shas 1 billion shekels (around $ 260 million),Maariv reported that Livni signaled to Shas that she can no lo [...] | 2008-10-23 10:47:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2384 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. U.S. Elections ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Israel Radio reported this morning that Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Ovadia Yosef held a telephone consultation with the Council of Torah Sages and nixed the partyQs entrance into [...] | 2008-10-24 10:49:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2400 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Israeli Politics 2. U.S. Operation against Syria ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported that yesterday PM-designate Tzipi Livni told President Shimon Peres that she has exhausted all options of forming a government. Peres is [...] | 2008-10-27 10:13:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2402 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Major media quoted PM Ehud Olmert as saying that he would remain caretaker until the formation of a new government early next year. HaQaretz quoted police sources as saying on Monday that e [...] | 2008-10-28 10:04:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV241 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Final Winograd Report 2. Mideast 3. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media led with the final Winograd report, which will be made public this afternoon after 17 months of work. Banners: in Yediot: "The Mome [...] | 2008-01-30 11:20:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2413 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. U.S. Elections 3. Global Financial Crisis ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The media reported that Knesset faction leaders decided yesterday to set the date for general elections on February 10. HaQaretz reported that Ka [...] | 2008-10-29 10:17:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2419 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-10-30 13:42:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2427 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] U.S. Elections 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The Jerusalem Post cited a Post/ Smith Research poll, which found that the Rightist bloc led by Likud will defeat the Left, led by Kadima and Labor, by eight Knesset seats (see be [...] | 2008-10-31 10:29:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2446 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran 3. U.S. Elections ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Leading media reported that Shin Bet security service chief Yuval Diskin warned at yesterday's cabinet meeting that a government decision to evacuate more territory m [...] | 2008-11-03 11:41:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2454 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-04 13:05:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2468 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] U.S. Elections 2. Middle East ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media covered the last day of the U.S. electoral campaign. The printed media predicted that Sen. Barack Obama would clinch the presidency. This morning the electronic me [...] | 2008-11-05 11:26:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2473 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-06 11:20:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2475 | SPECIAL ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-06 13:37:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2479 | SPECIAL ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-07 06:59:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV249 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-31 10:34:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2499 | WATER PROJECT FINANCING WORKSHOP PRESSES FOR ALTERNATIVES [...] (SBU) On November 5-6, the Milken Institute hosted a Financial Innovation Lab in Jerusalem to promote the idea of using public sector bond-issuing mechanisms for financing water, wastewater, and environmental remediation projects in the region. 60 Israeli, Palestinian and Jordanian officials, [...] | 2008-11-05 09:42:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV EAID PREL KPAL KWBG JO IS |
08TELAVIV2500 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-05 11:36:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2505 | ISRAELI MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS ON NOVEMBER 11 PREVIEW [...] SUMMARY Israeli voters go to the polls on November 11 to choose their mayors and local councils in municipal elections across the country, with Kadima -- in its first municipal elections -- making the biggest push of any major party in advance of the February 2009 national elections. Women ar [...] | 2008-11-05 18:04:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM |
08TELAVIV2509 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-12 12:01:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2520 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported on a wave of layoffs in Israel, and quoted Finance Minister Roni Bar-On as saying that Qthe man in the street wonQt pay for the tycoonsQ ills. The media reported that [...] | 2008-11-13 11:35:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2534 | MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS: WHERE THE CANDIDATE IS KING [...] Summary: Israeli voters went to the polls November 11 to choose their mayors and municipal councils. Incumbent Ron Huldai won re-election in Tel Aviv, while secular candidate Nir Barkat (formerly affiliated with Kadima) defeated ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) candidate Meir Porush (UTJ) in Jerusale [...] | 2008-11-13 17:15:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM PINR IS |
08TELAVIV2544 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran 3. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- HaQaretz reported that DM Ehud Barak has approved dozens of construction projects in the West Bank in recent months, contradicting Israel's commitments under t [...] | 2008-11-14 12:14:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2553 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-17 11:24:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2568 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- HaQaretz reported that senior American officials fear that opening a U.S. interests section in Tehran could strengthen President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and help him win the pr [...] | 2008-11-18 11:07:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2571 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] U.S.-Israel Relations 2. Iran 3. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- HaQaretz quoted President Shimon Peres as saying in London yesterday that U.S. President-elect Barack Obama proclaimed himself Qvery impressed with the Arab Le [...] | 2008-11-19 12:03:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2572 | WATER - ENERGY LINK EXPLORED AT PM'S CONFERENCE [...] (U) Summary: The Prime Minister's Conference on Export and International Cooperation on November 12 devoted a quarter of its program to the link between water and energy issues, in the context of green technologies and the business opportunities these present for Israeli exports. Israel's ongo [...] | 2008-11-19 13:16:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV ENRG EINV IS |
08TELAVIV2576 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-20 11:20:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2578 | HISTADRUT THREATENS NATIONAL STRIKE [...] Summary. The Histadrut Labor Federation threatened November 19 to call a national strike to protest the lack of a pension safety net in the economic stimulus plan (Septel) the Government announced earlier that day. Histadrut Chairman Ofer Eini, who did not announce a specific strike date, ca [...] | 2008-11-20 14:05:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB IS PGOV SOCI |
08TELAVIV2582 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-21 13:39:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2586 | EPA ADMINISTRATOR VISITS ISRAEL [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-21 14:31:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV EINV TBIO IS |
08TELAVIV2598 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-24 12:03:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV262 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-02-01 11:02:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2620 | ISRAELI POLLSTER PROVIDES INTERESTING DATA [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-25 05:23:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KPAL KPLS KPAO IS |
08TELAVIV2623 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Yediot reported that yesterday in Washington PM Ehud Olmert asked the U.S. administration to speed up the diplomatic process with the Palestinians. He was quoted as saying that President-e [...] | 2008-11-25 11:10:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2634 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-26 12:21:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2644 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Mumbai Terror Attacks ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Over the past two days all media highlighted the multiple terror attacks in Mumbai, in particular on the cityQs Chabad Hasidic headquarters, where up to 20 Israelis are bei [...] | 2008-11-28 14:06:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2663 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Aftermath of Mumbai Terror Attacks 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The media reported that an IDF soldier lost a leg on Friday in a mortar attack from Gaza on his base. The Jerusalem Post reported that he is no longer at risk [...] | 2008-12-01 11:39:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2677 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Global War on Terror ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported on the return of the remains of the Israeli victims of MumbaiQs terror attacks. The Jerusalem Post reported that yesterday senior Foreign Ministry offici [...] | 2008-12-03 05:35:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2696 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran: --------- Summary: -------- The conservative, independent Jerusalem Post editorialized: QThe best place to hit-the-ground-running is on the Iranian issue.... If Iran gets the bomb, Hamas and Hizbullah will be emboldened and Muslim moderates throughout the world will be marginalize [...] | 2008-12-03 12:38:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2711 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-12-04 12:38:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2720 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Hebron Violence 2. Obama Administration 3. Global Economy ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported that the IDF and police are preparing for a wave of violence by extremist West Bank settlers against Palestinians after yes [...] | 2008-12-05 11:51:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2733 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The headlines of major media (lead story in HaQaretz) quoted President-elect Barack Obama as saying yesterday on NBCQs QMeet the PressQ program that the West must engage in "tough but direc [...] | 2008-12-08 11:53:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV274 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-02-04 15:01:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2741 | SPECIAL ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-12-08 14:14:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2750 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran 3. Islamic Extremism ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported on the Likud primaries. According to the electronic media MK Gideon Saar came in first, followed by Gilad Erdan, Reuven Rivlin, Benny Begin, Mo [...] | 2008-12-09 11:22:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2763 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-12-10 11:53:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV277 | WINOGRAD REVERBERATES BUT BARAK STAYS WITH OLMERT [...] Summary: MOD Barak has decided to keep the Labor Party in the coalition -- for now, and refrained from demanding early elections. His decision led Ma'ariv journalist Ben Caspit to predict that "Barak, who hoped to steal Kadima away from Olmert and to face Bibi (Netanyahu) alone in a year's [...] | 2008-02-05 16:31:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINR MOPS KDEM IS LE |
08TELAVIV2774 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Mideast 3. Human Rights ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- HaQaretz reported that Likud Chairman Benjamin Netanyahu told the newspaper that Likud is behind him and far-right-winger Moshe Feiglin will soon disappear. The Jerusal [...] | 2008-12-11 12:07:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV279 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media bannered Monday's suicide bombing in Dimona, in which a woman was killed and 48 others wounded. The media reported that the IDF fears that the terrorists may hav [...] | 2008-02-06 05:28:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2790 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-12-12 18:01:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2797 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran 3. Global War on Terror ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media quoted Khaled Mashal, the head of HamasQs political bureau, as saying that Hamas does not plan to extend its truce with Israel beyond this Friday, Dec [...] | 2008-12-15 11:44:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2809 | A PROLIFERATION OF MESSAGES AS ISRAEL AND HAMAS APPROACH [...] In the absence of any published policy directive on Gaza from the December 10 trilateral meeting of Olmert, Barak and Livni, the Israeli media is focused on perceived policy differences within the GOI. The media reports that Minister of Defense Barak favors renewal of the truce between Israel [...] | 2008-12-15 17:15:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINS PTER KWBG KPAL MOPS IS EG |
08TELAVIV2816 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iraq ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Israel Radio quoted Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice as saying that important progress had been made in the talks between Israel and the Palestinians even though the goal of an agreement [...] | 2008-12-16 11:38:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2822 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-12-17 11:51:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2833 | ISRAELI ECONOMIC CRISIS PLANS [...] The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has recently come out with several plans to deal with a serious economic slowdown in Israel caused by the global financial crisis. The first plan introduced by the MOF is aimed at accelerating economic growth, with a primary emphasis on investment in infrastructur [...] | 2008-12-17 15:36:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN PGOV ELAB IS |
08TELAVIV2840 | ISRAEL CIVAIR: GOI NOTIFIED OF CAT 2 STATUS [...] (U) SUMMARY: Post notified Director-General of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Giora Romm on Thursday, December 18 of the Federal Aviation Authority's findings and the designation of Israel as Category 2, Not in Compliance with international standards for aviation safety oversight under the [...] | 2008-12-18 14:54:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ECON IS |
08TELAVIV2854 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Leading media quoted PM Olmert as saying yesterday in London that he hopes for peace with Syria. Media reported that on Monday he will travel to Ankara for a meeting with Turkish PM Recep [...] | 2008-12-19 11:58:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2860 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported that dozens of rockets and mortar shells fell on southern Israel from Gaza over the weekend. The media reported that the attacks have sparked a heated debate in Israel o [...] | 2008-12-22 11:39:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2865 | ISRAEL: 2008 COUNTRY REPORTS ON TERRORISM [...] The following is Post's submission for the 2008 Country Report on Terrorism for Israel. Embassy Tel Aviv's point of contact for this report is: Jason Grubb, Political-Military Officer, Tel: 972-3-519-7460; e-mail: GrubbJB@State.gov. 2. Begin Text: Israel Twenty-four Israeli civilians [...] | 2008-12-22 16:07:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER ASEC IS |
08TELAVIV2882 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. FAA Downgrading of Israeli Aviation Status ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media quoted Syrian President Bashar Assad as saying yesterday, following PM Ehud OlmertQs talks in Ankara, that he believes direct peace talks wit [...] | 2008-12-23 11:34:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2893 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Major media led with a possible resumption of the cease-fire with Hamas. HaQaretz quoted a senior Hamas official as saying in a published interview that his organization would be willing t [...] | 2008-12-24 11:30:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2899 | ISRAEL: PLANNING TO PARTICIPATE IN FIFTH GLOBAL [...] No summary [...] | 2008-12-24 14:01:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PINR PINS PREL PTER KGIC IS |
08TELAVIV29 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-04 11:13:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV290 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Chad ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported that in response to the Hamas suicide bombing in Dimona, Israel killed nine Hamas operatives in the Gaza Strip. Palestinians in turn fired heavy barrages of rockets at so [...] | 2008-02-06 11:24:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2903 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Gaza Operation 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Over the weekend all media led with the IAF strikes in Gaza, which have killed over 300 Palestinians since Saturday (QOperation Cast LeadQ). The latest developments on Sunday wer [...] | 2008-12-29 11:18:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2918 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-12-30 10:53:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV2928 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast: ------------ Summary: -------- Senior Middle East affairs analyst Zvi Bar'el wrote in the independent, left-leaning Ha'aretz: QHamas can rack up its first victory, as several European countries are already talking about a QhumanitarianQ cease-fire, and Egypt has been fixed in t [...] | 2008-12-31 11:32:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV296 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Aftermath of Final Winograd Report 2. Mideast 3. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz and other media quoted Dr. Abu-Osama Abed Al-Makati, Hamas's representative in Iran, as saying on Wednesday that Israel can expect a wave [...] | 2008-02-07 11:02:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV316 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Leading media reported that last night Israel cut power supply to Gaza by less than 1%. The media reported that Israel will eventually lower the amount of electricity it s [...] | 2008-02-08 11:38:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV324 | ISRAEL ENVIRONMENT & SCIENCE NOTES [...] (U) Two visiting NASA astronauts, the Mars Rover project director from the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab, and the General of US Space Command were a hit with their hyper-active five-day schedule in Israel last week. They headlined the Ilan Ramon Space Sciences Conference, where they lectured on Livi [...] | 2008-02-11 10:49:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV TSPA ENRG KGHG IS |
08TELAVIV325 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-02-11 11:15:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV33 | AVIAN INFLUENZA CONFIRMED AT PETTING ZOO [...] SUMMARY: On January 3, 2008 the Israeli Veterinary and Animal Health Services (IVAHS) in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) confirmed Avian Influenza (H5N1) in birds at a Binyamina kindergarten petting zoo in North-Central Israel. Currently, there is no indication that any hum [...] | 2008-01-04 13:38:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | KFLU TBIO EAGR ETRD USTR IS KWBG |
08TELAVIV343 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Islam and Democracy ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Leading media reported that Defense Minister Ehud Barak told the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee on Monday that one of Israel's goals in the Gaza Strip is to [...] | 2008-02-12 11:24:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV347 | EMBASSY TEL AVIV SUBMISSION FOR TRAFFICKING IN [...] Embassy Tel Aviv submits the following four anti-trafficking in persons project proposals for consideration of funding from FY 2008 INCLE and ESF appropriations. 2. High priority. NAME OF APPLICANT Center for International Migration and Integration REQUESTED FUNDING AMOUNT $126,88 [...] | 2008-02-12 15:44:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | ASEC ELAB KCRM PHUM PREL SMIG |
08TELAVIV349 | AVIAN INFLUENZA SURVEILLANCE ENDS FOLLOWING CONFIRMED CASES [...] (U) Following the January 3, 2008 confirmation of H5N1 in birds at a Petting Zoo in Benyamina, GOI Ministry of Agriculture instituted surveillance zones at three and ten kilometers, as noted reftel. The Ministry of Agriculture confirmed that this surveillance ended on February 2, 2008. Other [...] | 2008-02-13 09:47:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | KFLU TBIO EAGR ETRD USTR IS KWBG |
08TELAVIV357 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Israel Radio and other media quoted Hizbullah as saying that Imad Mughniyah, the senior Hizbullah military leader believed to be the mastermind behind the attack against a [...] | 2008-02-13 11:47:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV367 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-02-14 11:24:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV388 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Imad Mughniyah's Assassination 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported that in a recorded video message at Imad Mughniyah's funeral in Beirut on Thursday, Hizbullah Secretary-General Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah vowed to [...] | 2008-02-15 13:14:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV39 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-07 12:18:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV394 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Kosovo ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Most media highlighted the issue of negotiations with the PA over Jerusalem. Ha'aretz reported that PM Ehud Olmert and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice agreed to defer talks on Jerusa [...] | 2008-02-19 11:37:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV412 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-02-20 11:34:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV426 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran 3. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Major media reported that UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon promised on Wednesday to respond "firmly" to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's verbal attacks [...] | 2008-02-21 12:31:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV437 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Kosovo 3. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Yediot reported that preparations are well underway for President Bush's "farewell" visit to Israel in May. Ha'aretz reported that PM Ehud Olmert will meet [...] | 2008-02-22 11:50:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV442 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast: ------------ Summary: -------- Senior columnist Nahum Barnea wrote on page one of the mass-circulation, pluralist Yediot Aharonot: "When the malice of Hamas meets the confusion of an Israeli government that has no solution to the Qassam rocket fire, the outcome means playing wi [...] | 2008-02-25 11:57:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV448 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Islamic Extremism ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz's web site quoted PM Ehud Olmert as saying today before a business conference in Tokyo that he is not certain that Israel and the PA will be able to reach a peace agreeme [...] | 2008-02-26 11:51:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV453 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The Jerusalem Post reported that both PM Ehud Olmert in Tokyo and FM Tzipi Livni in Jerusalem voiced skepticism publicly for the first time on Tuesday about concluding a pe [...] | 2008-02-27 10:56:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV460 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran 3. U.S.-Israel Relations 4. DPRK ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported that on Wednesday afternoon a student at the Sapir College near Sderot was killed by a Qassam rocket and that Grad-style Katyus [...] | 2008-02-28 11:06:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV475 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Yediot reported that Vice President Dick Cheney will arrive in Israel in late March for a farewell visit and to pay tribute to Israel's 60th anniversary. A few media (ba [...] | 2008-02-29 11:14:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV489 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Ahmadinejad in Baghdad ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- This morning the electronic media reported that the IDF's "Operation Hot Winter" in Gaza has come to an end. The pull out of Infantry and armored forces was completed in [...] | 2008-03-03 11:13:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV5 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-02 11:20:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV500 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran-Iraq Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The Jerusalem Post reported that the prevalent feeling in Jerusalem is that despite the recent flare-up in Gaza, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's discussions in Cairo wi [...] | 2008-03-04 12:22:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV503 | SPECIAL ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-03-05 05:47:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV518 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-03-06 11:06:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV524 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-03-07 11:13:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV533 | DEMARCHE RESPONSE: ISRAEL MAY CONSIDER DONOR [...] No summary [...] | 2008-03-07 14:28:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID EFIN PREL EINV EUN EU KV IS |
08TELAVIV545 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-03-10 11:18:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV570 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz quoted Palestinian sources as saying on Tuesday that Israel, Egypt, and Hamas are close to a deal to deploy PA President Mahmoud Abbas's troops at the Gaza crossings. According to [...] | 2008-03-12 10:37:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV589 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The media reported that at a Labor Party forum on Wednesday Defense Minister Ehud Barak hinted that fighting in Gaza may again flare up. He was quoted as saying: "We will see worse things [...] | 2008-03-13 10:38:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV602 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-03-14 10:25:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV61 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-08 12:47:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV612 | BANK OF ISRAEL INTERVENES TO HALT DOLLAR FREE FALL [...] (U) On Thursday, March 13, the Bank of Israel (BOI) intervened in the foreign exchange market to purchase dollars. This is the first time since June 1997 that the BOI has staged such an intervention, and followed several pronouncements over the past few months that it would not interfere in t [...] | 2008-03-14 14:52:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN PGOV IS |
08TELAVIV613 | EZRA OUTLINES ISRAEL'S ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES [...] (SBU) SUMMARY. In a speech on February 26, Israel's Minister of Environmental Protection (MEP) outlined the most pressing environmental concerns facing Israel today. He touched on both the well-known issues, such as the Ramat Hovav toxic waste dump site, as well as on longer-term problems such [...] | 2008-03-14 15:11:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV ENRG TBIO IS |
08TELAVIV620 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-03-17 10:25:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV622 | SCENESETTER FOR D/HHS VISIT TO ISRAEL [...] (U) Post welcomes the visit to Israel of HHS Deputy Secretary Tevi Troy on April 2. Post offers the following update on its social and public health situation. Your visit presents an opportunity to underscore our shared interests in matters of primary health care and global public health, incl [...] | 2008-03-17 14:56:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO KIPR KWBG KPAL IS |
08TELAVIV629 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Global Stock Market 2. U.S.-Israel Relations 3. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media, except The Jerusalem Post, led with the financial crisis on Wall Street and all capital markets, including Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, whic [...] | 2008-03-18 10:25:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV641 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Israel-Germany Relations 3. Global Stock Exchange ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz reported that Israel and Egypt are conducting intensive negotiations in an effort to reach a long-term cease-fire in the Gaza Stri [...] | 2008-03-19 10:09:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV653 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Mideast 3. Global Stock Market --------- Â [...] | 2008-03-20 10:33:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV667 | MINISTRY OF HEALTH WARNS OF AN OUTBREAK OF MEASLES [...] (U) Summary. Israel's Ministry of Health has sent out a warning about an outbreak of measles in the country. Since last summer when a British tourist traveling to Israel for a wedding in an ultra-orthodox (Haredi) community in Jerusalem came down with measles, more than 900 cases of measles ha [...] | 2008-03-21 12:09:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO SCUL CASC IS |
08TELAVIV675 | SPECIAL ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-03-24 06:21:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV691 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The Jerusalem Post reported that Vice President Dick Cheney's second meeting with PM Ehud Olmert on Monday morning, like their first meeting on Saturday night, was shrouded [...] | 2008-03-25 10:25:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV707 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-03-26 10:55:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV724 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Intellectual Property Rights ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The Jerusalem Post and Israel Radio reported that at a press conference with the foreign media last night, PM Ehud Olmert hinted at the prospect of secret talks with [...] | 2008-03-27 12:24:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV736 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-03-28 10:15:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV742 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-03-31 06:29:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV757 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Dutch Film on Islam ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The Jerusalem Post and other media reported that PM Ehud Olmert told Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice as well as his Kadima faction on SIPDIS Monday that he would conti [...] | 2008-04-01 10:07:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV776 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-02 11:29:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV78 | SPECIAL ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-10 04:25:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV785 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Zimbabwe Elections ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Yediot reported that senior advisers of President Bush (headed by National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley) and PM Ehud Olmert (Yoram Turbowicz and Shalom Turgeman) met over t [...] | 2008-04-03 11:14:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV790 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The media continued to report on Syrian military movements, which intelligence officials attributed "more to nervousness than a likelihood of conflict" (The Jerusalem Post) [...] | 2008-04-04 10:25:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV805 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-07 11:15:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV812 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The media reported that PM Ehud Olmert and PA President Mahmoud Abbas have decided to meet every two weeks until the November 4 deadline for striking a deal, regardless of developments on t [...] | 2008-04-08 10:22:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV824 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-09 11:21:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV830 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. U.S.-Israel Relations ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz quoted U.S. sources as saying yesterday that President George Bush is likely to visit Masada during his visit to Israel next month. The newspaper reported that PM [...] | 2008-04-10 10:17:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV835 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz reported that PM Olmert has called on IDF commanders in the West Bank to understand that the roadblocks are causing suffering to the Palestinians, whose needs should be taken into [...] | 2008-04-11 10:04:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV84 | SPECIAL ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-10 11:11:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV868 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was quoted as saying in an interview with Ha'aretz on Sunday that peace cannot be achieved without talking to all the relevant people and that he intends [...] | 2008-04-15 11:37:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV881 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Iran 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Israel Radio reported that three IDF soldiers were killed in a Hamas ambush in Gaza and four others were injured. The radio quoted Palestinian sources as saying that four Hamas activists [...] | 2008-04-16 14:00:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV887 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Italy: Parliamentary Elections ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- All media reported on the killing of three IDF soldiers and the wounding of three others in a Hamas ambush yesterday. Major media characterized what was the most int [...] | 2008-04-17 11:58:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV906 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Ha'aretz reported that Deputy Prime Minister Eli Yishai asked former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on Monday to tell Hamas leaders, including Khaled Mashal, that he would like to meet in orde [...] | 2008-04-18 10:07:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV912 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast: ------------ Summary: -------- Editor-in-Chief Amos Regev wrote on page one of the independent Israel Hayom: "Israel must now remove the constraints it placed on itself.... The target should be the elimination of Hamas as a fighting force." Senior Middle East affairs analyst [...] | 2008-04-21 10:34:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV916 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-22 10:19:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV924 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Arrest of Ben-Ami Kadish 2. Iran ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Leading electronic media cited a report published today by the Syrian news agency Sham-Press that PM Ehud Olmert has relayed messages to Syrian President Bashar Assad affir [...] | 2008-04-23 10:12:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV935 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Syria 2. Mideast 3. Ben-Ami Kadish Affair ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- The media cited The Los Angeles Times as saying yesterday that Congress will hear from the CIA that the facility destroyed in the IAF attack on Syria was a nu [...] | 2008-04-24 10:46:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV944 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Syria 2. Mideast ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Most media featured the intelligence briefings yesterday to Congress on the alleged Syria - North Korea nuclear connection. The media quoted senior Bush administration members as saying [...] | 2008-04-25 11:03:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV95 | SPECIAL ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-11 10:00:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV954 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-28 10:09:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV961 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] Mideast 2. Syria ------------------------- Key stories in the media: ------------------------- Most media highlighted the IDF's version of the deaths of a mother and her four small children in Beit Hanun, northern Gaza, yesterday: The army maintains that the deaths occurred when two [...] | 2008-04-29 10:31:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV967 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-30 10:25:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV969 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-01 10:19:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV973 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-02 11:30:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV978 | SPECIAL ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-05 05:00:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08TELAVIV996 | ISRAEL MEDIA REACTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-06 10:31:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR IS |
08THEHAGUE1037 | NETHERLANDS/NICARAGUA: SUSPENDING BUDGET ASSISTANCE [...] No summary [...] | 2008-12-19 11:06:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID PGOV PREL NL NU |
08THEHAGUE1046 | NETHERLANDS: NO IMMEDIATE RESPONSE TO [...] No summary [...] | 2008-12-23 13:56:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV EAID EAGR ETRD EINV BTIO NL |
08THEHAGUE1049 | NETHERLANDS/PIRACY CONTACT GROUP: DUTCH PLAN TO [...] No summary [...] | 2008-12-24 13:16:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | EWWT KCRM MOPS PBTS PHSA PTER UNSC SO NL |
08THEHAGUE1050 | NETHERLANDS/GICNT; DUTCH PREPARING TO HOST JUNE [...] No summary [...] | 2008-12-24 13:18:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PINR PINS PREL PTER KGIC NL |
08THEHAGUE149 | NETHERLANDS/NSG: INFORMATION ON APPROVED EXPORT [...] (SBU) Econoff shared on February 7 ref A points requesting information on nuclear-related items actually delivered to Iran with Kees Jan Steenhoek, Senior Policy Advisor for Foreign Economic Relations and Export Control at the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs. 2. (SBU) In a subsequent [...] | 2008-02-19 14:37:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | KNNP AORC MNUC PARM IAEA IR NL |
08THEHAGUE188 | ARUBA GENERAL AVIATION PRE-CLEARANCE AGREEMENT [...] No summary [...] | 2008-02-27 16:53:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR PINS KTIA NL AA |
08THEHAGUE200 | DUTCH RESPONSE TO CND DEMARCHE [...] (SBU) Global Issues Officer delivered reftel points on USG priorities for the upcoming Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) meeting separately to Ministry of Health Senior Policy Officer Marcel de Kort and Ministry of Foreign Affairs Senior Policy Officer in the Terrorism and New Threats Departme [...] | 2008-02-29 14:39:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC SNAR UN NL |
08THEHAGUE206 | NETHERLANDS/BLUE LANTERN CHECK ON APPLICATION 050084605 [...] Summary. Dutch law enforcement official Felix Marcus says the radar systems covered by application 050084605 will be used as stated in the license application, and that SWAT Team Utrecht is a misnomer for Arrest Team Midden Nederland, one of six special law-enforcement organizations deployed [...] | 2008-03-03 11:36:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | ETTC KOMC NL |
08THEHAGUE255 | NETHERLANDS: DUTCH SUPPORT NEW UN SPECIAL [...] No summary [...] | 2008-03-14 14:38:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL AF NL |
08THEHAGUE281 | WIREC FOLLOW-UP: DUTCH GOVERNMENT MAKES PLEDGE [...] As requested reftel, Econoff contacted Femke Hoogeveen, Senior Policy Advisor for Energy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on March 19 regarding a Dutch government WIREC pledge to accelerate the uptake of renewable energy. The Dutch head of delegation to WIREC, Minister for European Affairs Frans [...] | 2008-03-25 16:44:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV ENRG TRGY KGHG NL |
08THEHAGUE38 | NETHERLANDS/WIREC: DUTCH FORMING DELEGATION [...] Post forwarded on January 7 ref A letter for the Dutch to attend WIREC to Minister of Economic Affairs Maria van der Hoeven. Post also received and delivered on January 8 ref B invitation for van der Hoeven to serve on WIREC's Bioenergy Feedstocks Panel. 2. On January 10, Econoff spoke w [...] | 2008-01-14 15:51:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA KPAO ENRG SENV TRGY EPET EAID SOCI KGHG |
08THEHAGUE419 | CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION (CWC): PARIS SEMINAR [...] (U) The French Ministry of Defense through its Delegation for Strategic Affairs and its Foundation for Strategic Research sponsored a seminar limited to Australia Group members plus China and Russia March 25 and 26 at the Ecole Militaire in Paris. The seminar was held to provide background in [...] | 2008-05-16 14:16:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL CWC FR |
08THEHAGUE420 | CWC REVIEW CONFERENCE PART I - FORMAL OPENING [...] (U) This cable is part of a series on the Second Chemical Weapons Convention Review Conference (RevCon) April 7-18, 2008. It follows the initial report at the end of the Conference (reftel) and covers the opening plenary sessions of the Conference and the general debate. Other cables will fo [...] | 2008-05-16 15:42:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL CWC |
08THEHAGUE439 | NETHERLANDS: GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY INITIATIVE [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-23 11:00:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD EAGR EAID ECON TBIO NL |
08THEHAGUE440 | NETHERLANDS: AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY DEMARCHE [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-23 11:00:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD EAGR EAID ECON TBIO NL |
08THEHAGUE460 | NETHERLANDS: SPECIAL ENVOY RICKMAN FINDS LITTLE [...] SUMMARY: During a May 22-25 visit to Amsterdam, Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating Anti-Semitism Gregg Rickman and Karen Paikin met with Jewish community leaders, local government officials, scholars, and NGOs. Rickman found relatively little anti-Semitism in the Netherlands during [...] | 2008-05-30 08:58:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PHUM KPAO NL |
08THEHAGUE471 | NETHERLANDS/HR: WORKING WITH DISSIDENTS [...] BACKGROUND: Following up on reftel A, Embassy The Hague notes that the Netherlands is a staunch advocate for and defender of human rights, a generous contributor to human rights initiatives, as well as a refuge for asylum seekers fleeing persecution in their home countries. In addition, the Du [...] | 2008-06-03 15:27:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PHUM NL |
08THEHAGUE476 | NETHERLANDS/OECD: CLIMATE CHANGE PAPER DELIVERED [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-04 15:00:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KGHG SENV OECD NL |
08THEHAGUE492 | NETHERLANDS/BURMA: CONTINUING SUPPORT FOR [...] Summary: On June 3, PolOff shared reftel A points to the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs. As reported in ref B, on May 22, Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxime Verhagen strongly spoke against the actions of the Burmese regime and the continued delay of aid in the wake of Cyclone Nargis. [...] | 2008-06-09 07:50:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAID PHUM NL BM |
08THEHAGUE507 | NETHERLANDS/UNESCO: UNABLE TO PRODUCE [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-11 16:19:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | NL UNESCO |
08THEHAGUE518 | NETHERLANDS/LIBERIA: DUTCH OFFER DEBT RELIEF [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-13 16:18:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAID ECON EFIN NL |
08THEHAGUE520 | NETHERLANDS: 2008 REPORT ON INVESTMENT DISPUTES [...] In response to reftel, Mission is not aware of any significant investment disputes involving the Dutch government or any expropriation claims involving U.S. citizens for the period of 2007 through June 1, 2008. This message represents a coordinated response from Embassy The Hague's FCS, FAS [...] | 2008-06-16 10:39:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | CASC EINV KIDE OPIC PGOV NL |
08THEHAGUE563 | NETHERLANDS: NO RECORD OF FORCED LABOR AND CHILD [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-30 14:51:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | EIND ELAB ETRD PHUM SOCI NL |
08THEHAGUE571 | DUTCH PARLIAMENT RATIFIES U.S.-EU EXTRADITION AND MLAT [...] On July 1, the First Chamber (Upper House) adopted the ratification package for the U.S.-EU extradition and MLAT treaties without any debate. This means that, since the package was already approved by the Second Chamber (Lower House) on June 5, the ratification process has now been completed. [...] | 2008-07-07 14:35:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | CJAN CJUS KCRM PGOV PREL NL |
08THEHAGUE595 | ICC PROSECUTION FILES APPLICATION FOR BASHIR'S ARREST [...] (U) The Prosecutor's Office has filed an application for an arrest warrant against Sudanese President, Omar Hassan Ahmad AL BASHIR. It is now up to the Pre-Trial Chamber (PTC) to decide whether there are reasonable grounds to believe that AL BASHIR committed one or more of the alleged crimes [...] | 2008-07-14 17:05:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | KAWC PGOV PREL NL |
08THEHAGUE596 | NETHERLANDS/HORN OF AFRICA: FIVE MILLION EUROS IN [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-16 06:20:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID PREF PREL ER ET KE NL SO |
08THEHAGUE597 | NETHERLANDS: LISBON TREATY RATIFIED [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-16 06:20:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL NL EU |
08THEHAGUE600 | NETHERLANDS: LISBON TREATY RATIFIED [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-17 10:55:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL NL EU |
08THEHAGUE603 | NETHERLANDS/UNGA: DUTCH GOVERNMENT PARTICIPANTS [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-18 12:37:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL OTRA OVIP KSEP NL UNGA |
08THEHAGUE633 | Dutch Coalition Government Holds Steady (For Now) [...] Summary: The three coalition parties of Balkenende IV look back at a turbulent year but the difficulties they faced have helped cement stronger relations. This enabled them to resolve major disputes and make some ground-breaking decisions. After the summer recess, however, they will face toug [...] | 2008-07-25 13:09:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV NL |
08THEHAGUE674 | CWC: U.S. RESPONSE TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL'S REQUEST [...] (U) Per instructions, Del delivered a copy of reftel letter (with Ambassador Javits' scanned signature) to the Deputy Director General of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons on August 1, 2008. Original letter was delivered upon receipt to the Director-General's office Aug [...] | 2008-08-07 13:32:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL CWC |
08THEHAGUE679 | NETHERLANDS/IPCC: VOTING INTENTIONS FOR 29TH [...] (U) EconOff delivered reftel demarche August 7 to Dr. Arie Kattenberg, head of the Dutch delegation to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) plenary. Kattenberg, a scientist with the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, said that the Dutch were still deliberating internal [...] | 2008-08-11 11:49:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | KGHG KSCA SENV AORC NL |
08THEHAGUE69 | NETHERLANDS/BURMA: DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-25 07:27:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL ETRD PHUM NL BM |
08THEHAGUE72 | NETHERLANDS/UN: HRC GAZA RESOLUTION DEMARCHE [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-25 13:47:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL NL |
08THEHAGUE818 | NETHERLANDS/UNGA: COSPONSORING NONPROLIFERATION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-30 07:51:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM CDG PREL UNGA NL |
08THEHAGUE825 | CWC: SCENE-SETTER FOR OPCW EXECUTIVE COUNCIL 54TH [...] (U) This is an action request -- see paragraphs 18, 21 and 27. ------------------------ SUMMARY AND INTRODUCTION ------------------------ 2. (SBU) After the success of the last Executive Council (EC) session (ref A),delegations' hopes are high that this EC will continue the refreshingl [...] | 2008-10-02 09:17:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL CWC |
08THEHAGUE849 | CWC: WRAP-UP FOR SEPTEMBER 29 TO OCTOBER 6, 2008 [...] (U) Budget deliberations reached a peak on October 3 when several Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) countries attacked the program plan and budget for the Office of Special Projects, specifically its mandate for counter-terrorism, non-proliferation, and outreach to other organizations. The earlier m [...] | 2008-10-08 15:00:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL CWC |
08THEHAGUE866 | CWC: REPORT FOR SEPTEMBER 25-26, 2008 CWC [...] (U) On September 25-26, 2008 the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) sponsored a two day workshop in Florence for selected Western Europe and Other Countries Group (WEOG) State Parties and Japan in an effort to find common ground on two issues noted during the Second Review Conference(Re [...] | 2008-10-15 16:27:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL CWC IT |
08THEHAGUE924 | HR VETTING FOR SOVEREIGN CHALLENGE [...] The following individuals have been selected to attend the 4th Annual Sovereign Challenge Conference 17-20 November, 2008. Consistent with Leahy Amendment vetting requirements, there is no credible evidence of gross violations of human rights by these individuals. a. NAME - Commodore A.A [...] | 2008-11-03 15:28:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL KCRM SNAR KJUS ASEC NL |
08THEHAGUE932 | NETHERLANDS/UN: HUMAN RIGHTS RESOLUTIONS ON IRAN, [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-06 16:11:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PHUM EU UN NL IR |
08THEHAGUE934 | NETHERLANDS: HR VETTING FOR CENTCOM SENIOR [...] The following individual has been selected to attend the 4th Annual Sovereign Challenge Conference 17-20 November, 2008. Consistent with Leahy Amendment vetting requirements, there is no credible evidence of gross violations of human rights by these individuals. NAME - Major General E.H. [...] | 2008-11-07 14:48:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL KCRM SNAR KJUS ASEC NL |
08THESSALONIKI1 | NORTHERN NOTES DECEMBER 2007 [...] Turkish Foreign Minister Ali Babacan visited Komotini in Thrace on December 6, following a two-day official visit to Athens (Reftel.) The government of Greece tried to downplay the visit and present it as private, but local media reported extensively and negatively on Babacan's activities in [...] | 2008-01-02 09:36:00 | Consulate Thessaloniki | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PHUM SMIG ECON TU BU GR |
08THESSALONIKI11 | NORTHERN NOTES JANUARY 2008 [...] Things heated up in January with regard to the long-discussed privatization of the cargo facility at the Port of Thessaloniki. In early January, Minister of Merchant Marine George Voulgarakas provided a detailed description of the plans for the port's privatization and stressed the significan [...] | 2008-02-06 16:17:00 | Consulate Thessaloniki | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PHUM SMIG ECON GR |
08THESSALONIKI13 | THESSALONIKI: COMMUNISTS DEMONSTRATE OVER KOSOVO; RIGHTISTS [...] SUMMARY: On February 22, 2008 two separate demonstrations took place in downtown Thessaloniki to protest the recent unilateral declaration of independence in Kosovo in one case, and the Nimitz proposal for resolution of the Macedonia name issue in the second. The demonstrations were peaceful, [...] | 2008-02-22 13:10:00 | Consulate Thessaloniki | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL ASEC GR MK |
08THESSALONIKI15 | NORTHERN NOTES FEBRUARY 2008 [...] The Macedonian name dispute remains the dominant issue in northern Greece, especially in the Greek province of Macedonia. Far right and nationalist groups have organized two separate rallies on March 5 (Ref A, B). One will be indoors and will include Metropolitan Anthimos and the governor (pr [...] | 2008-03-05 07:36:00 | Consulate Thessaloniki | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV ECON GR |
08THESSALONIKI19 | THESSALONIKI: MODEST TURNOUT FOR TWO RALLIES IN DEFENSE OF [...] SUMMARY: Two simultaneous rallies took place peacefully in Thessaloniki yesterday to voice support for Greece's position regarding the Macedonia name issue. The rallies were only modestly attended unlike those in previous years which drew massive crowds. Politicians from the major parti [...] | 2008-03-06 16:09:00 | Consulate Thessaloniki | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL ASEC GR |
08THESSALONIKI26 | NORTHERN NOTES - MARCH 2008 [...] At the beginning of the month, a poll published in the Sunday edition of local Makedonia, suggested that 92.7% of Thessaloniki residents would support the use of a veto by the Greek government vis-`-vis the Republic of Macedonia's accession to the EU and NATO, in the absence of a mutually acce [...] | 2008-03-31 15:33:00 | Consulate Thessaloniki | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PHUM SMIG ECON MK GR |
08THESSALONIKI32 | INTERNATIONAL ROMA DAY EVENT AT CONGEN THESSALONIKI [...] SUMMARY: On April 8 the U.S. Consulate General in Thessaloniki hosted an event to celebrate International Roma Day (Reftel). The event included a round table discussion, the showing of a short film on Roma culture and a photography exhibit. Attendees included local government representatives, [...] | 2008-04-10 13:31:00 | Consulate Thessaloniki | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PHUM GR |
08THESSALONIKI42 | NORTHERN NOTES - APRIL 2008 [...] After an April 1 meeting with the Thessaloniki Port Authority, Minister of Merchant Marine Giorgos Voulgarakis stated that the continuing strikes, which are about to enter their fifth month, will not affect the government's plans to proceed with the leasing of the city's port. Voulgarakis rei [...] | 2008-05-05 07:10:00 | Consulate Thessaloniki | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PHUM SMIG MK GR |
08THESSALONIKI46 | NORTHERN NOTES - MAY 2008 [...] Three companies submitted bids for leasing the Thessaloniki Port Cargo Station, by the deadline of May 15. The three companies bidding were Cosco Pacific Limited (China),Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company (subsidiary of Dubai Ports World) and Hutchison Port Holding Limited (Hong [...] | 2008-06-03 15:18:00 | Consulate Thessaloniki | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PHUM SMIG CH GR |
08THESSALONIKI58 | NORTHERN NOTES JULY 2008 [...] On July 23, the Port of Thessaloniki announced that the Hutchison-Alapis consortium (Hong Kong-based) submitted the highest bid for the management of Thessaloniki port's cargo station and was therefore declared tentative winner of the competition, pending parliamentary approval (Ref A). Hutch [...] | 2008-08-04 13:12:00 | Consulate Thessaloniki | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EINV PGOV PHUM PREL SOCI SMIG CH MK TU HK |
08THESSALONIKI60 | NORTHERN NOTES [...] On August 26, the Board of Directors of OLTH (Thessaloniki Port Authority) approved the transfer of the management of port's cargo station from the state to the partnership of Hutchison Port Holdings, Hutchison Port Investments, Alapis and LYD. Ioannis Tsaras, Managing Director of OLTH, stated [...] | 2008-09-04 14:41:00 | Consulate Thessaloniki | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EINV PGOV PHUM PREL SNAR SOCI SMIG GG GR |
08THESSALONIKI64 | THESSALONIKI: POLICE DEAL BLOW TO ANARCHIST VIOLENCE AT [...] SUMMARY: Thessaloniki police effectively contained over 6000 anarchists and other anti-government demonstrators during the 73rd annual International Trade Fair (September 6-14). Anarchists broke store windows and hurled Molotov cocktails, but unlike in previous years caused no injuries or ser [...] | 2008-09-15 09:38:00 | Consulate Thessaloniki | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL ASEC GR |
08THESSALONIKI67 | NORTHERN NOTES [...] A scandal over trading of large plots of land between the GoG and the Vatopedi Monastery of Mt. Athos (a semi-autonomous peninsula in N. Greece, administered by Orthodox monks) dominated northern Greek news (ref A). Media and post contacts have characterized the scandal, in which Vatoped [...] | 2008-10-08 03:57:00 | Consulate Thessaloniki | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EINV PGOV PHUM PREL SOCI SMIG GR |
08THESSALONIKI72 | ECHR REJECTS GREECE'S ARGUMENTS FOR BANNING ASSOCIATIONS [...] SUMMARY: The Government of Greece's challenge of a decision by the European Court of Human Rights, to allow the operation of associations that include the term "Turkish" in their names has proven unsuccessful. Minority circles said they were "satisfied with the outcome," and Greek diplomatic r [...] | 2008-10-14 14:04:00 | Consulate Thessaloniki | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PHUM GR |
08THESSALONIKI80 | NORTHERN NOTES - OCTOBER 2008 [...] For a second month, the scandal involving controversial land swaps between the GoG and Vatopedi Monastery of Mt. Athos was a dominant story (Ref A.) Media and post contacts speculate the scandal could claim more GoG officials beyond the two ministers it has already claimed, as a Parliame [...] | 2008-11-06 06:05:00 | Consulate Thessaloniki | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON PGOV PREL SOCI SMIG GR MK BK BU MW AL HR |
08THESSALONIKI90 | DEMONSTRATIONS DIMINISH IN THESSALONIKI [...] SUMMARY: Demonstrations continued to diminish during the weekend of December 20 and 21 in Thessaloniki with only minor incidents and no violence. No additional demonstrations are scheduled until January 7, 2009 when a general demonstration of teachers and students is planned. END SUMMARY. [...] | 2008-12-23 14:54:00 | Consulate Thessaloniki | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PHUM ASEC GR |
08TIJUANA1153 | SHAKEUPS IN THE LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMUNITY [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-20 00:28:00 | Consulate Tijuana | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR KCRM MX PGOV |
08TIJUANA1203 | THE PRD IN PARADISE: BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR [...] No summary [...] | 2008-12-10 23:28:00 | Consulate Tijuana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV ECON EINV |
08TIJUANA698 | HUDDLED MASSES ON THE BORDER: TIJUANA'S MIGRANT COMMUNITY [...] SUMMARY: Tijuana is a magnet for migrants and is dotted with shelters serving those who have either tried, and failed, to cross illegally into the United States or, more commonly, those that have been recently deported or repatriated. NGOs that work with migrants report an increase in deportati [...] | 2008-06-27 18:16:00 | Consulate Tijuana | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL MX |
08TIJUANA730 | PLANNED MEGAPORT IN BAJA CALIFORNIA COULD RELIEVE CONGESTION [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-09 01:58:00 | Consulate Tijuana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD EIND EINV MX |
08TIJUANA796 | UNREALISTIC EXPECTATIONS: SAN DIEGO-TIJUANA EXPECT QUICK [...] SUMMARY. At the request of the Mexican Secretariat of Economy (SE),the San Diego Chamber of Commerce held a meeting July 31 to update the San Diego/Tijuana business community on progress in increasing capacity at the California ports of entry (POEs). The meeting was well attended, incl [...] | 2008-08-04 15:16:00 | Consulate Tijuana | UNCLASSIFIED | MX ECON ELTN PGOV PREL |
08TIRANA101 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, FEBRUARY 2-8, 2008 [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. These updates will supplement post's DAR reports and reporting cables. ---------------------- POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS ---------- [...] | 2008-02-11 06:29:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON PGOV PREL PHUM AL |
08TIRANA103 | ALBANIA'S INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT: 2007 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-02-11 06:29:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | AL ECON ETRD KTDB OPIC USTR |
08TIRANA110 | ALBANIA: PARLIAMENT PASSES LOCAL GOVERNMENT BORROWING LAW [...] SUMMARY: On February 4, Albania's Parliament unanimously passed the Local Government Borrowing Law which gives cities the authority to borrow money from commercial banks to finance local development. The borrowing law is the latest milestone in the country's decentralization process and culmi [...] | 2008-02-12 15:55:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ECON PGOV AL |
08TIRANA116 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, KOSOVO INDEPENDENCE SPECIAL (FEBRUARY [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. This special edition focuses on the average Albanian's impressions and expectations of an expectecd declaration of independence by [...] | 2008-02-15 15:31:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PHUM KV AL |
08TIRANA118 | POSTCARDS FROM ALBANIA: CARS AND TRUCKS AND THINGS THAT GO [...] (U) This cable is part of an occasional series entitled "Postcards from Albania." These cables are prepared by our locally engaged staff to provide analysis, opinions and commentary on Albanian reality from an Albanian perspective. This cable was contributed by a member of the Pol-Econ staff [...] | 2008-02-15 16:21:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON PGOV PREL KCRM AL |
08TIRANA119 | HONORING ALBANIA'S RECORD OF RESCUING JEWS DURING THE [...] SUMMARY: Warren Miller, Chairman of the U.S Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad, visited Tirana January 27-29 to take part in the country's first official ceremony marking Holocaust Remembrance Day. Miller's visit included addressing a plenary session of Parliament, p [...] | 2008-02-16 10:09:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KPAO PHUM PGOV AL |
08TIRANA132 | CONGRESSMAN TOM LANTOS' DEATH CONDOLENCES FROM ALBANIA [...] Embassy has received the following letter addressed to Speaker of the House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi from Speaker of the Parliament of Albania Jozefina Topalli, expressing her condolences for the loss of Congressman Tom Lantos. Original will be pouched to the Department (EUR/SC [...] | 2008-02-21 13:14:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL OPDC AL |
08TIRANA136 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, FEBRUARY 16-22, 2008) [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. ---------------------- POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS ---------------------- 2. (U) Love is in the Air: After weeks of bipartisan del [...] | 2008-02-22 17:12:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PHUM KV AL |
08TIRANA148 | ALBANIA'S INSURANCE SECTOR PRIVATIZES, EXPANDS [...] The GOA is preparing to privatize INSIG, the state-owned insurance company, as the Government moves to sell off one of its last remaining state enterprises since the fall of communism 17 years ago. The forthcoming privatization is almost an afterthought for an insurance sector that has been m [...] | 2008-02-27 12:48:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EINV EFIN AL |
08TIRANA162 | POSTCARD FROM ALBANIA: NEW KIDS ON THE POLITICAL AND [...] (U) This cable is part of an occasional series entitled "Postcards from Albania." These messages are prepared by our locally employed staff to provide analysis, opinions and commentary on Albanian reality from an Albanian perspective. This cable was contributed by a member of the Front Offi [...] | 2008-03-01 16:00:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL AL |
08TIRANA187 | REPORT ON ALBANIA'S FISCAL TRANSPARENCY [...] Per Reftel, post submits the following report for the Department's congressionally-mandated report on fiscal transparency in countries receiving USG assistance: 2. With continual prodding from the U.S., EU, and International Financial Institutions, the Government of Albania (GOA) has taken [...] | 2008-03-11 06:23:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ECON PREL AL |
08TIRANA195 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, MARCH 8-14, 2008 [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. ---------------------- POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS ---------------------- 2. (U) CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO WORLDS - MUSLIM GIRLS AND THE [...] | 2008-03-14 15:26:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PHUM AL |
08TIRANA198 | ALBANIA: AMBASSADOR SUPPORTS MIL-MIL EXPLOSIVE [...] No summary [...] | 2008-03-17 11:16:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID SENV PARM AL |
08TIRANA21 | Inflation Likely to Be Modest in 2008 as Albania's Economy [...] Rising inflation in the second half of 2007 has stoked public anxiety in Albania, especially price increases for food. Although inflation will likely increase in 2008 over last year's rate of 3.0 percent, it is expected to stay within the GOA's target rate for inflation. End Summary. Infl [...] | 2008-01-10 15:02:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON PGOV AL |
08TIRANA218 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, MARCH 15-21, 2008 [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. This week's report is dedicated to the victims and survivors of the disastrous explosions at Gerdec on March 15, and focuses on the [...] | 2008-03-21 16:13:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PHUM PARM MASS AL |
08TIRANA220 | ALBANIA ASKS FOR VICTIM IDENTIFICATION ASSISTANCE -- SECOND [...] (U) In the aftermath of the tragic Gervec munitions explosion (ref A),the MOI has now seconded PG Ina Rama's request (ref B) for USG assistance to identify victims' remains through DNA analysis. Interior Minister Nishani sent the following letter to Ambassador Withers on March 21. 2. (SBU) [...] | 2008-03-21 16:26:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | MASS EAID NATO SENV AL |
08TIRANA221 | ALBANIA DISASTER DECLARATION [...] I hereby declare a disaster in Albania to assist the large number of people that were displaced from their homes and livelihoods by a massive explosion that occurred in Albania on March 15 (reftel). I request USD 50,000 for immediate disaster relief from USAID/OFDA. 2. At approximately 11 [...] | 2008-03-21 16:37:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV EAID PREL AL |
08TIRANA262 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, MARCH 29-APRIL 4, 2008 [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. This week's report focuses on the invitation to NATO membership extended by the Allies April 3 in Bucharest, Romania. ---------- [...] | 2008-04-04 16:01:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL AL |
08TIRANA335 | ALBANIAN ACKNOWLEDGES U.S. POSITION ON TURKEY'S EBRD [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-25 12:44:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID PREL TU AL |
08TIRANA338 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, APRIL 19-25, 2008 [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. ---------------------- POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS ---------------------- 2. (U) A GRAND CELEBRATION OF THE PROPHET'S BIRTHDAY: [...] | 2008-04-25 16:00:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL ECON AL |
08TIRANA353 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, APRIL 26-MAY 2, 2008 [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. ---------------------- POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS ---------------------- 2. (U) ANNUAL FREEDOM HOUSE RESULTS: Albania scored a [...] | 2008-05-02 14:51:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PHUM PREL ECON AL |
08TIRANA370 | FRAUD IN DOCUMENTS FROM ALBANIAN CIVIL REGISTRIES [...] SUMMARY. Post has witnessed a high incidence of civil documents issued by Albanian civil registries containing fraudulent vital information. In some of these cases the blame rests with the Albanian court system which is often too willing to issue a decision changing vital information without [...] | 2008-05-09 14:30:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS PREF PHUM KFRD AL |
08TIRANA372 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, MAY 3-9, 2008 [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. ---------------------- POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS ---------------------- 2. (U) TAKE A STAND AGAINST CORRUPTION: USAID released [...] | 2008-05-09 16:02:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PHUM PREL AL |
08TIRANA373 | ALBANIA: THE UN'S BRAIN GAIN PROGRAM -- TARGETED AT HIGHER [...] (U) SUMMARY: Albania's higher education system has undergone major changes since the fall of communism. Reforming it has been a priority of every government since, though each has devoted varying levels of resources and effort toward improving this vital societal foundation. The brain drain p [...] | 2008-05-09 16:20:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV SOCI UN AL |
08TIRANA386 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, MAY 10-16, 2008 [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. ---------------------- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS ---------------------- 2. (U) WHERE REAL ESTATE IS STILL BOOMING: This week, t [...] | 2008-05-16 14:25:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL AL |
08TIRANA397 | GOA SIMPLIFIES TAX PAYMENT PROCEUDRES [...] On May 12, the Finance Ministry eliminated the rule requiring taxpayers to bring in their accounting records to government tax offices for "verification" every month. Whatever the original intent of this "verification" rule, it was not used as an audit mechanism, as the General Directorate of [...] | 2008-05-23 14:46:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ECON PGOV AL |
08TIRANA399 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, MAY 17-23, 2008 [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. ---------------------- POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS ---------------------- 2. (U) CHANGE, YES WE CAN: The newest Albanian politica [...] | 2008-05-23 16:04:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL AL |
08TIRANA403 | ALBANIA: USE OF CHILD LABOR IN THE PRODUCTION OF GOODS [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-28 14:50:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB EIND ETRD PHUM SOCI AL |
08TIRANA414 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, MAY 24-30, 2008: THE MEDIA ISSUE [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. With the death of one of Albania's most powerful media moguls, this week's issue focuses on the media. ------------------ MEDIA [...] | 2008-06-02 13:36:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL AL |
08TIRANA416 | POSTCARDS FROM ALBANIA: ALBANIA'S 21ST CENTURY GOLD RUSH [...] (U) This cable is part of an occasional series entitled "Postcards from Albania." These cables are prepared by our locally engaged staff to provide analysis, opinions and commentary on Albanian reality from an Albanian perspective. This cable was contributed by a member of the Pol-Econ staf [...] | 2008-06-03 14:37:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | SOCI ECON PGOV AL |
08TIRANA424 | GOA SIMPLIFIES TAX PAYMENT PROCEUDRES [...] On May 12, the Finance Ministry eliminated the rule requiring taxpayers to bring in their accounting records to government tax offices for "verification" every month. Whatever the original intent of this "verification" rule, it was not used as an audit mechanism, as the General Directorate of [...] | 2008-06-06 16:16:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ECON PGOV AL |
08TIRANA426 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, MAY 31 - JUNE 6, 2008 [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. ---------------------- POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS ---------------------- 2. (U) CLASHES OVER HIGH COURT NOMINATIONS: It has been [...] | 2008-06-06 16:52:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL AL |
08TIRANA438 | HAGUE ABDUCTION ACCESS - ALBANIA [...] Albania has acceded to the 1980 Convention on the Civil Aspects of Child Abduction and the Convention entered into force in Albania on August 1, 2007. Central Authority 2. Albania has designated the Ministry of Justice as the Central Authority pursuant to the Convention. Compatibilit [...] | 2008-06-12 05:05:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | CASC KOCI AL |
08TIRANA487 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA - THE ROAD ISSUE, JUNE 21 - JUNE 27, [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. This week's issue focuses on the current state of the construction of Albania's most ambitious road project to date. ----------- [...] | 2008-06-27 15:11:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL ECON AL |
08TIRANA488 | PM THACI'S FIRST OFFICIAL VISIT TO ALBANIA [...] (U) SUMMARY: Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci paid a two-day official visit to Albania June 19 and 20, accompanied by a 27-member delegation. It was the first visit of a Kosovar leader since the country declared independence on February 17. Thaci met with top political leaders including Pr [...] | 2008-06-30 13:32:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL AL KV |
08TIRANA493 | DIALOGUE WITH ALBANIANS FORM BASIS FOR NEW SP GOVERNING [...] Tirana Mayor and Socialist Party Chairman Edi Rama has met with thousands of citizens throughout Albania in a series of city and village gatherings reminiscent of town hall meetings in the United States. This is the first time such meetings have been held by political leaders in Albania. Thi [...] | 2008-07-03 09:56:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL AL |
08TIRANA496 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, JUNE 28 - JULY 3, 2008 [...] The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. ----------------------------- CRIMINAL JUSTICE DEVELOPMETNS ----------------------------- 2. NOTORIOUS CRIME GANG TRIAL FINALLY [...] | 2008-07-03 15:12:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL ECON AL |
08TIRANA50 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, JANUARY 11-17, 2008 [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. These updates will supplement post's DAR reports and reporting cables. ---------------------- POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS ---------- [...] | 2008-01-18 17:12:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON PGOV PREL AL |
08TIRANA556 | ALBANIA'S HAZARDOUS WASTE STRATEGY [...] Albania is effectively reaching out for donor support to deal with the country's hazardous waste (HW) problem. The Ministry of Environment (MOE) has identified nine "hot zones" contaminated with several kinds of dangerous chemicals left over from the communist era. MOE has been working with [...] | 2008-07-25 06:09:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL SENV AL |
08TIRANA579 | PARLIAMENT APPROVES HIGH COURT NOMINEES, ADJOURNS [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Parliament ended its session on July 28 on a much-needed quiet note, approving all six of President Topi's nominees for the High Court, along with Prime Minister Berisha's proposed cabinet changes. Parliament's approval of the High Court nominees marked a welcome detente betwee [...] | 2008-07-30 11:10:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KJUS PHUM AL |
08TIRANA589 | GOA REACTION TO NEW GLOBAL INITIATIVE PARTNERS [...] (U) Embassy delivered points in reftel to Mr. Sajmir Repishti, Chief of the UN Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Repishti thanked post for information on the recent admittance of Mauritius and Uzbekistan to the Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism (GI). Mr. Repishti had no [...] | 2008-08-04 05:26:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL PTER KGIC KNNP AL |
08TIRANA60 | CONSUMERS FLOCKING TO SHOPPING MALLS AS ALBANIA'S ECONOMY [...] The opening of modern shopping malls in Tirana is a sign of Albania's economic development and growing affluence. The retail economy is beginning to transition away from small family-owned stores with limited product lines to large, Western-style shopping centers. These new shopping outlets [...] | 2008-01-24 06:23:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EINV SOCI AL |
08TIRANA617 | VLORE ANTI-TRAFFICKING NGO TO STAY OPEN AFTER FUNDING PULLS [...] SUMMARY: On July 11 PolOff and the USAID Anti-Trafficking Advisor met with staff from the Vatra Shelter, one of the oldest anti-trafficking NGOs in Albania. Vatra is one of four non-governmental reintegration shelters which provides a package of social services to repatriated victims of traff [...] | 2008-08-11 14:29:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PHUM AL |
08TIRANA624 | ALBANIAN PARLIAMENT APPROVES SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET [...] For the third year in a row, tax and customs revenue collection exceeded forecasts for the first half of the year. Collections were seven percent (USD 81 million) above plan, allowing the Parliament to approve a supplementary budget on July 24. Although the GOA has reduced both business and [...] | 2008-08-12 16:06:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EAID PGOV AL |
08TIRANA632 | ALBANIA'S CELL PHONE RATES - HIGHEST IN THE REGION [...] Albania's nascent telecom regulator and increasing competition are finally beginning to soften mobile tariffs, currently the highest in the Balkans and among the highest in Europe. Two operators, AMC and Vodafone, had virtually free reign to set prices as they chose from 2000 to 2007, raking [...] | 2008-08-15 11:46:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECPS ECON EINV AL |
08TIRANA66 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, JANUARY 18 - 25, 2008 [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. These updates will supplement post's DAR reports and reporting cables. ---------------------- POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS ---------- [...] | 2008-01-25 16:57:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON PGOV PREL AL |
08TIRANA7 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, DECEMBER 28, 2007- [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. These updates will supplement post's DAR reports and reporting cables. ----------------------------------- ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL [...] | 2008-01-04 15:25:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON PGOV SOCI PHUM AL |
08TIRANA723 | ALBANIA WILL OPPOSE KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION [...] (SBU) A/DCM delivered reftel demarche to Director General for Multilateral Affairs Spiro Koci. Koci said Albania will oppose the Serbian resolution, and will make a statement opposing the resolution during the debate on October 8. CRISTINA [...] | 2008-10-06 12:48:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL UNGA AL |
08TIRANA731 | ALBANIA WILL BENEFIT FROM NEW PRIVATE EQUITY FUND [...] No summary [...] | 2008-10-08 06:29:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | EINV AL |
08TIRANA786 | Embassy Tirana Weekly Report [...] As Albania enters the rainy season, common citizens are waiting for the rain to provide some security in the supply of electricity over the winter season. The government is looking forward to a rain of money, which is expected to hit Albania due to large projects currently in the planning sta [...] | 2008-10-31 15:10:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV ENRG EFIN PREL PHUM AL |
08TIRANA787 | SOFT BORDERS: KUKES AND PRIZREN [...] Summary. On October 28-29, Poloff visited the northern border town of Kukes to deliver a presentation at the local American Corner. In conversations and activities, it seemed that the city of Kukes, 15 minutes from the border with Kosovo, faces north more than south, with its interests large [...] | 2008-10-31 15:51:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL AL SMIG |
08TIRANA789 | DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL IRANIAN ENTITIES AND [...] No summary [...] | 2008-11-03 15:05:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | KNNP MNUC PREL PARM EFIN |
08TIRANA805 | Embassy Tirana Weekly Report [...] Throughout the several months preceding the U.S. Presidential Election, major dailies carried local experts' comments on the U.S. electoral campaign and potential policy changes for the Balkans and Albania. Most concluded that whoever would emerge president-elect, U.S. policy toward Albania w [...] | 2008-11-10 15:24:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV ENRG EFIN PREL PHUM AL |
08TIRANA835 | OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH ANTI-ISRAEL BIAS [...] On November 24, Poloff delivered reftel talking points and information to Saimir Repishti, Chief of the UN Division at the MFA. Repishti offered no substantive comment but promised to pass the information to his superiors for their consideration. WITHERS [...] | 2008-11-24 16:28:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL UNGA AL |
08TIRANA836 | Embassy Tirana Weekly Report [...] The Ruling Democratic Party and the opposition Socialists were in a state of jubilation last week as Parliament passed with an over 90 per cent majority the new Electoral Code that will regulate the conduct of the upcoming general elections in Albania. With 113 votes in favor and only one agai [...] | 2008-11-25 12:04:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV ENRG EFIN PREL PHUM AL |
08TIRANA842 | GOA CONTINUES TO SUPPORT FIRST COMMITTEE [...] On November 24, Poloff thanked Saimir Repishti, Chief of the UN Division at the MFA, for the GOA's support and co-sponsorship of the First Committee Resolution on Compliance. Repishti said the GOA will continue to support this resolution. WITHERS [...] | 2008-11-26 09:59:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | MNUC PARM PREL UNGA AL |
08TIRANA86 | ALBANIA'S PARLIAMENTARY RESOLUTION ON NATO MEMBERSHIP [...] On January 21, Parliament passed a resolution declaring it would do whatever is necessary to receive an invitation to join NATO. The resolution was introduced by the opposition Socialist Party and passed unanimously. This is the first time in the history of Albania's democratic Parliament th [...] | 2008-02-05 16:49:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | NATO PGOV PREL AL |
08TIRANA872 | Country Team Assessment for The Regional Air [...] (U) The US Embassy, Tirana Country Team has reviewed EUCOM's 1206 proposal to include Albania's Regional Air Surveillance Coordination Center (RASCC) and supports this proposal. 2. (U) The Ministry of Defense (MoD) has agreed to participate in this project which will fulfill their partne [...] | 2008-12-10 11:46:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | MOPS PREL AL |
08TIRANA877 | DEMARCHE ON UNITED NATIONS HARMONIZATION OF [...] On December 12, Poloff delivered reftel talking points and information to Saimir Repishti, Head of the UN Division at the MFA. Repishti agreed that recruiting and retaining qualified staff for the UN is a priority for the GOA, but did not say what the GOA position was on the U.S. or other prop [...] | 2008-12-12 13:36:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | AMGT AORC APER PREL UNGA AL |
08TIRANA99 | THIS WEEK IN ALBANIA, FEBRUARY 2-8, 2008 [...] (U) The following is a weekly report prepared by Embassy Tirana's local staff to provide political and economic context and insight into developments in Albania. These updates will supplement post's DAR reports and reporting cables. ---------------------- POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS ---------- [...] | 2008-02-08 18:13:00 | Embassy Tirana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON PGOV PREL PHUM AL |
08TOKYO1001 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - TIBET AND NORTH KOREA [...] LEAD STORIES: All papers gave front-page play to the Dalai Lama's press remarks on Thursday, during which he expressed his opposition to the violent protests that disturbed the Olympic torch relay in London, Paris, and San Francisco. 2. "We Should Protect Both Human Rights and Olympic Torc [...] | 2008-04-11 04:31:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1008 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 04/11/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-11 08:20:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1010 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF JAPAN ENGAGES EMBASSY ON [...] (SBU) The Democratic Party of Japan's (DPJ) Pandemic Influenza Project Team invited econoff to brief them April 10 on the U.S. National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza Implementation Plan. The Team, chaired by Lower House Diet Member Masahiko Yamada and including staffers as well as parlia [...] | 2008-04-11 08:46:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | KFLU TBIO PREL PARM PGOV JA |
08TOKYO1011 | NUCLEAR ENERGY: JAPAN AND FRANCE REAFFIRM SHARED [...] (SBU) Prime Minister Fukuda and French Prime Minister Fillon reaffirmed Japan and France see a prominent role for nuclear energy in achieving sustainable growth and energy security in their respective countries at their meeting in Tokyo April 11. Their joint Declaration on Cooperation in th [...] | 2008-04-11 09:33:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | KNNP ENRG PREL IAEA MNUC FR JA |
08TOKYO1014 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 04/14/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-14 01:25:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1015 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - G-7 [...] LEAD STORIES: There were no papers published on Monday morning due to a press holiday. Broadcasters reported on the wrap-up of the meeting of G-7 finance ministers and central bank governors. 2. "G-7 Action Needed to Prevent Crisis from Worsening" The business-oriented Nikkei editorialized [...] | 2008-04-14 02:24:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1020 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 04/14/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-14 08:26:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1022 | JAPAN'S FY 2008 PEDOPHILIA CERTIFICATION RESPONSE [...] Embassy Tokyo was unable to find any evidence that United Nations University (UNU),or any of its affiliates, grant official status, accreditation, or recognition to any organization which promotes and condones or seeks the legalization of pedophilia or has subsidiaries or member organization [...] | 2008-04-14 11:33:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM AORC SOCI JA |
08TOKYO1024 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 04/15/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-15 01:07:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1025 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - TIBET AND CHINA [...] LEAD STORIES: Tuesday morning's Asahi front-paged the upcoming summit in Washington between President Bush and South Korean President Lee, predicting that the two are likely to agree on redefining the bilateral alliance so that U.S. troops assigned in South Korea can be deployed overseas beyon [...] | 2008-04-15 02:39:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO103 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 01/11/08 [...] A bill becomes a law on passage by both Houses, except as otherwise provided by the Constitution. 2. A bill which is passed by the House of Representatives, and upon which the House of Councillors makes a decision different from that of the House of Representatives, becomes a law when passed a [...] | 2008-01-11 08:08:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1030 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 04/15/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-15 08:07:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1032 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 04/16/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-16 01:26:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1034 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - PUTIN/MEDVEDEV [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Wednesday morning include an informal decision by the GOJ to reject a bid by a British investment fund to increase its stake in a Japanese electricity company on the grounds that the plan runs the risk of "undermining the maintenance of public order." 2. "Presi [...] | 2008-04-16 02:30:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1043 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 04/16/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-16 08:12:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1048 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 04/17/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-17 00:59:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1061 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 04/17/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-17 08:11:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1065 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 04/18/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-18 01:13:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1069 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - U.S. POLICY REGARDING [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Friday morning papers led with the ruling on Thursday by the Nagoya High Court that the airlift by Japan's Air Self Defense Force of multinational troops to Baghdad is unconstitutional. 2. "President Bush Does Not Understand Global Trend" The liberal Asahi editorialized ( [...] | 2008-04-18 06:58:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1072 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 04/18/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-18 08:08:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO108 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 01/15/08 [...] On the high seas (Indian Ocean including the Persian Gulf) 2. Territories of other countries (limited to cases where there are concurrences of countries concerned regarding Japan's refueling support activities) TOKYO 00000108 012 OF 015 Definitions  [...] | 2008-01-15 01:18:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1082 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 04/21/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-21 01:14:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1084 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - U.S.-ROK SUMMIT AND [...] LEAD STORIES: Lead stories on Monday morning include a further decline in public support for Prime Minister Fukuda. 2. "U.S.-ROK Coordination Reaffirmed, Yet Tasks Remain" The liberal Asahi's Washington correspondents wrote (4/20): "Turning around bilateral relations, which were strained u [...] | 2008-04-21 02:40:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1096 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 04/21/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-21 08:24:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1097 | PRESS CRITICAL OF J-POWER DECISION [...] Summary: Japanese press commentary has been sharply critical of the GOJ decision to block increased investment in electricity wholesaler J-Power by UK-based Children's Investment Master Fund (TCI). The criticism has largely centered on lack of a stated clear rationale for the government's dec [...] | 2008-04-21 08:26:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | EINV ENRG PGOV OECD JA |
08TOKYO1101 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 04/22/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-22 06:58:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1102 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - NORTH KOREA AND ANTI- [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Tuesday morning include alleged insider trading by a Nomura Securities employee and Monday's rocket attack on a Japanese tanker by a small unidentified vessel off Yemen. 2. "Japan-ROK Summit Should Be Start of New Ties" The top-circulation, moderate Yomiuri argu [...] | 2008-04-22 07:00:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1109 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 04/22/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-22 08:19:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1115 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 04/23/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-23 01:02:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1116 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - KOSOVO INDEPENDENCE [...] LEAD STORIES: Most papers gave top play to the arrest on Tuesday of an employee of a Japanese securities firm and his two acquaintances on suspicion of insider trading. 2. "Kosovo Independence Causes Another Tragedy" A Vienna correspondent of the business-oriented Nikkei argued (4/23): ".. [...] | 2008-04-23 01:35:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1122 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 04/23/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-23 08:29:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1123 | JAPAN LIKELY TO SUPPORT PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-23 09:59:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PHUM EUN JA |
08TOKYO1124 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 04/24/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-24 01:27:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1134 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 04/24/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-24 08:17:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1143 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 04/25/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-25 01:21:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1144 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - 2008 OLYMPICS [...] LEAD STORIES: Front-page reports in Friday morning papers included a GOJ plan to give $100 million in emergency assistance to developing nations in Africa and other areas in view of rising food prices. 2. "Self-Restraint Necessary in Supporting Beijing Olympics" The liberal Asahi editoriali [...] | 2008-04-25 01:31:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO115 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - BUSH VISIT TO MIDDLE [...] "U.S. Calls for Encirclement of Iran" A correspondent for the top-circulation, moderate Yomiuri wrote from Riyadh (1/15): "During his speech in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, President Bush called Iran the world's 'leading sponsor of terrorism' and expressed his resolve to tighten the net [...] | 2008-01-15 06:52:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1153 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 04/25/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-25 08:16:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1158 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - DPRK-SYRIA NUCLEAR [...] LEAD STORIES: All Monday morning papers gave top coverage to the landslide victory of the DPJ candidate over his LDP rival in Sunday's bi-election in Yamaguchi. 2. "Is Bush Administration Going Back to Hard line?" The business-oriented Nikkei editorialized (4/26): "The impact of the Bush a [...] | 2008-04-28 01:13:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1159 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 04/28/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-28 01:24:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO116 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 01/15/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-15 08:04:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1166 | AID ADMINISTRATOR FORE'S MEETING WITH CHINESE VM YI [...] (SBU) Summary. While China is interested in learning more about U.S. official development assistance (ODA),Chinese Commerce Vice Minister YI Xiaozhun declined to commit to a bilateral dialogue on development issues during an April 7 meeting with USAID Administrator Henrietta Fore. Yi stated [...] | 2008-04-28 06:49:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ECON JA PREL CH OECD |
08TOKYO1170 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 04/28/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-28 08:05:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1172 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - IRANIAN PRESIDENT [...] LEAD STORIES: All Wednesday morning papers gave front-page coverage to the ruling coalition's plan to enact legislation to reinstate gasoline surcharges for road construction, as well as the announcement by a state-run institution that the deadly H5N1 strain of avian influenza was detected in [...] | 2008-04-30 06:37:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1177 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 04/30/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-30 07:06:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO118 | THE DOCTOR WILL NOT SEE YOU NOW - JAPAN'S [...] (SBU) Summary: Japan faces an acute shortage of hospital physicians, particularly in rural areas. One expert estimated the country needs 55,000 new doctors to staff adequately its hospitals. Harsh working conditions and low pay cause many doctors to enter private practice, a step which mean [...] | 2008-01-15 09:01:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD JA PGOV |
08TOKYO1182 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 04/30/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-04-30 08:20:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1185 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/01/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-01 01:20:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1188 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - RUSSIA-GEORGIA TENSION [...] LEAD STORIES: All Thursday morning papers gave top play to the passage in the Lower House on Wednesday of a bill to reinstate gasoline surcharges and other road- related taxes. 2. "Tension Rising Again in Georgia" The moderate Yomiuri's correspondent report from Moscow said (5/1): "Russian [...] | 2008-05-01 05:52:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1190 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05//08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-01 08:19:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO120 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 01/16/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-16 01:53:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1200 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05//08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-02 01:18:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1203 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - IRAQ [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Friday morning included a plan by the ruling parties to draft a bill to prohibit child pornography by blocking net users' access to child pornography sites. 2. "U.S. Paying Price for Shiite-Oriented Policy" The moderate Yomiuri's Cairo correspondent wrote (5/2): [...] | 2008-05-02 03:50:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1207 | BMENA FORUM FOR THE FUTURE PLANNING MEETING IN [...] SUMMARY. At the Forum for the Future planning meeting in Tokyo on April 24-25, participants discussed political reform and sustainable development as the two thematic pillars for the 2008 Forum. The Forum subministerial will be held on June 9 in Dubai, followed by a senior officials planning [...] | 2008-05-02 05:20:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KDEM KMPI PHUM XF JA |
08TOKYO1209 | DEMARCHE ON NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION TREATY (NPT) [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-02 05:46:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PREL NPT IAEA JA |
08TOKYO121 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - BUSH VISIT TO MIDDLE [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Wednesday morning include separate announcements on Tuesday by Citigroup and Merrill Lynch on their steps to deal with their huge losses from the subprime loan crisis. 2. "U.S. Responsible for Easing Tensions in Middle East" The liberal Mainichi editorialized (1 [...] | 2008-01-16 02:28:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1214 | JAPAN AVIAN INFLUENZA UPDATE [...] No human outbreaks of H5N1 Avian Influenza (AI) were reported in Japan during the period of April 18 to May 2, 2008. H5N1 Detected in Wild Swans in Northern Japan --------------------------------------------- 2. As reported in ref D, Japan's National Institute of Animal Health confirmed [...] | 2008-05-02 08:10:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO KFLU KSTH ECON PREL SOCI CASC JA |
08TOKYO1216 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05/02/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-02 08:16:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1226 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/07/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-07 04:07:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1233 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05/07/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-07 08:34:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1234 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - WORLD FOOD CRISIS [...] LEAD STORIES: There were no papers published on Wednesday morning due to a press holiday. Broadcasters reported on Chinese President Hu Jintao's arrival in Tokyo on Tuesday afternoon. NHK-TV and Kyodo News reported early Wednesday morning that Deputy Secretary of State Negroponte will visit So [...] | 2008-05-07 08:41:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1241 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/08/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-08 05:41:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1248 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - INAUGURATION OF NEW [...] LEAD STORIES: All Thursday morning papers gave prominent front-page coverage to Wednesday's summit between Chinese President Hu and Prime Minister Fukuda, during which the two appeared to reach a basic accord on joint development of natural gas fields in the East China Sea. 2. "Russia Emba [...] | 2008-05-08 07:04:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1252 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05/08/08 [...] The governments of Japan and China (hereinafter called "both sides") recognized the need to make efforts together hand-in-hand and to cooperate on climate change, a common threat facing human beings. 2. Both sides confirmed the goals and the principles promised in the "United Nations Framew [...] | 2008-05-09 02:09:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1253 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/09/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-09 02:12:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1257 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - RUSSIA AND BURMA [...] LEAD STORIES: Friday morning's Yomiuri gave top play to the finding that the GOJ has asked the ROK Lee administration for help in arranging a meeting in South Korea between the parents of Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota and Megumi's daughter, who is in North Korea. 2. "Medvedev Needs to Be [...] | 2008-05-09 04:10:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1264 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05//08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-09 08:25:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO127 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 01/16/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-16 08:35:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO128 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 01/17/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-17 01:30:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1280 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/12/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-12 07:14:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1281 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - BURMA AND BUSH TRIP TO [...] LEAD STORIES: Top items on Monday morning included a UN estimate that over 220,000 people are still missing in Burma more than a week after Cyclone Nargis devastated the country's coastal regions. 2. "Junta Goes Ahead with Referendum" The conservative Sankei reported from Bangkok (5/11): "T [...] | 2008-05-12 07:14:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1288 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05/12/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-12 08:16:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO129 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - BUSH VISIT TO MIDDLE [...] LEAD STORIES: Lead stories on Thursday morning included the continued fall in Tokyo stock prices. 2. "Realism Becomes More Pronounced" A Washington-based reporter from the liberal Mainichi accompanying President Bush wrote from Riyadh (1/17): "President Bush's diplomatic goal of 'spreading [...] | 2008-01-17 05:16:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1296 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/13/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-13 00:56:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1300 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - RUSSIAN POLITICS AND [...] LEAD STORIES: All Tuesday morning papers gave top coverage to Monday's devastating earthquake in central China. 2. "Hardliners Maintaining Influence" A Moscow correspondent for the business-oriented Nikkei wrote (5/13): "The cabinet and other key portfolio appointments in the Russian gover [...] | 2008-05-13 03:52:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1308 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05/13/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-13 08:11:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1311 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/14/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-14 01:29:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1314 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - EARTHQUAKE IN CHINA [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Wednesday morning papers gave top play to the massive damaged caused by Monday's earthquake in central China. 2. "Earthquake Hits Ethnic Minorities Hard" The liberal Mainichi wrote (5/14): "Monday's earthquake is a serious political disaster for the Hu administration, as [...] | 2008-05-14 03:00:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1321 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05/14/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-14 08:35:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1322 | JAPAN OFFERS ASSISTANCE TO CHINA [...] Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda sent a message to Chinese President Hu Jintao offering disaster assistance following the May 12 earthquake in Sichuan. Foreign Minister Masahiko Koumura sent a similar message to State Councilor Dai Bingguo and Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi. Chief Cabinet Secretary [...] | 2008-05-14 10:09:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID PREL PHUM CH JA |
08TOKYO1324 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/15/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-15 01:14:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1325 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - EARTHQUAKE IN CHINA [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Wednesday morning papers gave top play to the massive damaged caused by Monday's earthquake in central China. 2. "Earthquake Hits Ethnic Minorities Hard" The liberal Mainichi wrote (5/14): "Monday's earthquake is a serious political disaster for the Hu administration, as [...] | 2008-05-15 01:44:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1326 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - BURMA, CHINA, AND [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Thursday morning papers gave top play to the devastation in Sichuan Province, China, which was hit by a powerful earthquake on Monday. 2. "Junta's Rejection of International Relief Teams a Crime Against Humanity" The business-oriented Nikkei editorialized (5/15): "...The [...] | 2008-05-15 01:48:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1335 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05/15/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-15 08:25:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1338 | REQUEST FOR GOJ ASSURANCES FOR NUCLEAR COOPERATION: - DIP. NOTES EXCHANGED FOR CASE NUMBERS 798 AND 799 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-15 23:00:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA KNNP ENRG JA |
08TOKYO134 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 01/17/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-17 08:25:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1342 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/16/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-16 01:34:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1348 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05/16/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-16 08:08:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO135 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 01/18/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-18 01:36:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1352 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF [...] LEAD STORIES: Friday morning papers continued to give top play to the devastation in quake-hit Sichuan Province in southwest China. 2. "No Future with Status Quo" The moderate Yomiuri editorialized (4/16): ". . . . In the past 60 years, Israel has become a wealthy nation with its per-capita [...] | 2008-05-16 08:38:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1353 | CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REPORT REBUKES JAPAN'S [...] The Asian Corporate Governance Association (ACGA) released its first "White Paper on Corporate Governance in Japan" May 15 in Tokyo. The paper, endorsed by seven leading global pension funds, highlights six areas in which institutional investors believe Japanese corporate governance must be [...] | 2008-05-16 08:47:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | EINV ECON OECD JA |
08TOKYO1356 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - PRESIDENT BUSH IN [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Monday papers gave top play to the continuing rescue efforts in quake-hit Sichuan Province in China. 2. "Poor Results from Mideast Tour" The liberal Asahi's correspondent report from Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt claimed (5/19): ". . . . Although President Bush made additional [...] | 2008-05-19 01:00:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1357 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/19/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-19 01:05:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1364 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05/19/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-19 08:20:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1367 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/20/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-20 01:18:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1369 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - BURMA [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Tuesday morning included a government panel report on the national pension system predicting that the consumption tax rate would have to be raised from the current 5% to up to 18% in order for the basic pension system to be funded only through taxes. 2. "Burm [...] | 2008-05-20 02:51:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1373 | THE FIFTH ASIAN SENIOR-TALKS ON NONPROLIFERATION [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: ISN Deputy Assistant Secretary Mary Alice Hayward and ISN Counterproliferation Director Tony Foley represented the U.S. at the fifth Asian Senior-Level Talks on Nonproliferation (ASTOP V) in Tokyo April 25, 2008. Recent news on North Korea's proliferation activities conducted [...] | 2008-05-20 07:31:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM ENRG ETTC PREL KNNP MNUC JA |
08TOKYO1376 | NUCLEAR: REQUEST FOR GOJ ASSURANCE FOR COOPERATION: - DIP. NOTES EXCHANGED FOR CASE NUMBERS 797 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-20 07:57:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA KNNP ENRG JA |
08TOKYO1379 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05/20/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-20 08:26:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1386 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/21/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-21 02:00:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1387 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - CHINA-TAIWAN RELATIONS [...] LEAD STORIES: Lead items on Wednesday morning included earnings reports compiled by Japan's top banks pointing to a loss of more than 900 billion yen in connection with the U.S. subprime loan crisis. 2. "Maintaining Status-Quo Is Wise Choice" On the inauguration of Taiwan President Ma, the [...] | 2008-05-21 02:11:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1398 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05/21/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-21 21:57:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1402 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/22/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-22 01:25:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1404 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - CHINA-TAIWAN RELATIONS [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Thursday morning included GOJ panel recommendations on the creation of a new agency for consumer-related issues. 2. "China and Taiwan Should Pursue Dialogue" The liberal Mainichi editorialized (5/22): "Kuomintang (Chinese National Party) President Ma has been i [...] | 2008-05-22 01:54:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1409 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05/22/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-22 08:21:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1419 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/23/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-23 01:00:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1422 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - CYCLONE RELIEF EFFORTS [...] LEAD STORIES: All Friday morning Japanese national dailies front-paged a major foreign policy speech given by Prime Minister Fukuda on Thursday, in which he called for enhanced economic and disaster relief cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region. 2. "Junta Plays up International Coordination [...] | 2008-05-23 04:20:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1434 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05/23/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-23 08:07:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1438 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/27/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-27 01:13:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1441 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - CYCLONE RELIEF EFFORTS [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Tuesday morning included the death sentence handed down on Monday to the man who assassinated Nagasaki Mayor Ito in April 2007. 2. "Deep-Rooted Distrust Remains" On Sunday's donor nation conference in Rangoon, the liberal Tokyo Shimbun's reporter said from Ban [...] | 2008-05-27 03:58:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1447 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05/27/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-27 22:47:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO145 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 01/18/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-18 08:19:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1451 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/28/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-28 01:10:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1453 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - BURMA [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Wednesday morning included an agreement reached between the ruling coalition and the opposition DPJ on civil service reform. 2. "Window for Aid for Burma Open?" The liberal Asahi editorialized (5/28): "Has a window for humanitarian aid to Burma really opened in [...] | 2008-05-28 05:02:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1461 | JAPAN AGREES WITH U.S. POINTS ON UN JUSTICE SYSTEM [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-28 07:08:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC APER PREL UNGA JA |
08TOKYO1463 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05/28/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-28 08:32:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1471 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/29/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-29 01:22:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1472 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - QUAKE RELIEF IN CHINA [...] LEAD STORIES: All Thursday morning papers gave top coverage to a GOJ decision to use SDF aircraft in response to a Chinese request that Japan send relief goods for victims hit by the recent massive earthquake in central China. 2. "SDF Should Join Relief Efforts" On a Chinese request for Ja [...] | 2008-05-29 01:54:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1474 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05/29/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-29 08:12:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1479 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 05/30/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-30 01:19:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1481 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - JAPAN-CHINA RELATIONS [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Friday morning papers gave top play to the GOJ decision on Thursday to forgo its planned dispatch of ASDF aircraft to China to help provide relief supplies to victims hit by the major earthquake. 2. "Dispatch of SDF Aircraft Put Off" The liberal Tokyo Shimbun editorializ [...] | 2008-05-30 02:16:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1491 | JAPAN'S FAO JUNE WORLD FOOD SECURITY CONFERENCE [...] (U) Summary: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirms that Prime Minister Fukuda will lead the Government of Japan's delegation to the FAO meeting in June. The PM will be accompanied by Minister of Agriculture Wakabayashi. End Summary. 2. (U) Media reports say that the speech Prime Mini [...] | 2008-05-30 07:53:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD JA |
08TOKYO1492 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 05/30/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-05-30 07:58:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1495 | INVESTOR REVOLT SHOCKS CORPORATE JAPAN [...] (SBU) Summary: The May 29 ousting of the directors of a mid-sized Japanese company by a group of investors led by controversial U.S. fund Steel Partners set a new precedent for shareholder activism in Japan. Unlike Steel Partners' previous moves, this latest has drawn only muted GOJ reactio [...] | 2008-05-30 08:23:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | EINV ECON OECD JA |
08TOKYO1497 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06//08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-02 01:23:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1498 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - JAPAN-CHINA RELATIONS [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Monday morning included the rise in gasoline prices on Sunday following a price hike by Japan's major oil wholesalers. 2. "Japan, China Should Increase Trust Through Support" The liberal Mainichi editorialized (6/1): "...Japan decided to forgo its planned dispat [...] | 2008-06-02 02:22:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1504 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/02/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-02 08:19:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1510 | REQUEST FOR GOJ ASSURANCES FOR NUCLEAR COOPERATION: - DIP. NOTES EXCHANGED FOR CASE NUMBERS 800, 801 AND - 802 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-02 22:47:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA KNNP ENRG JA |
08TOKYO1513 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/03/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-03 01:14:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1515 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - FAO CONFERENCE ON WORLD [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Tuesday morning included a GOJ idea to convene an extraordinary Diet session in late August to ensure passage of a series of contentious bills, including one designed to extend the MSDF refueling mission in the Indian Ocean beyond January 2009. 2. "Link Food Co [...] | 2008-06-03 07:20:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1516 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/03/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-03 08:16:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1519 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/04/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-04 02:04:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO152 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 01/22/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-22 01:25:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1520 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - FAO CONFERENCE ON WORLD [...] LEAD STORIES: Front-page items on Wednesday morning included the opening of the FAO conference on food security, as well as an alleged test-launch of a prototype SLBM by China in the Yellow Sea in late May. 2. "Both Short- and Long-Term Approaches Needed to Resolve Food Crisis" The business [...] | 2008-06-04 05:03:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1526 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/04/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-04 08:30:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1531 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - 19TH ANNIVERSARY OF [...] LEAD STORIES: All Thursday morning papers led with Wednesday's ruling by Japan's Supreme Court declaring unconstitutional a legal clause stipulating that Japanese nationality is limited to children born to 'married' Japanese parents. 2. "Hope for Democratization through Olympics Evaporates [...] | 2008-06-05 01:34:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1532 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/05/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-05 01:38:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1538 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/05/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-05 08:29:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1543 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/06/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-06 01:20:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1544 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - FAO CONFERENCE ON WORLD [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Friday morning included a potential scandal at the Ministry of Finance, which disclosed on Thursday that 383 ministry officials have admitted to receiving inducements, including cash, from taxi drivers to use their companies' services exclusively for trips reimburs [...] | 2008-06-06 04:42:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1551 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/06/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-06 08:14:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1553 | OECD AND CLIMATE CHANGE NONPAPER DELIVERED [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-06 08:18:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL SENV OECD KGHG JA |
08TOKYO1558 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/09/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-09 01:30:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO156 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - INTERNATIONAL EFFECTS [...] LEAD STORIES: Lead items in Tuesday morning papers included the plunge in Tokyo share prices during Monday's trading. 2. "U.S. Pump-Priming Measures Not Enough to Break Vicious Circle" The liberal Mainichi editorialized (1/22): "The U.S. economic slowdown has become more pronounced, and th [...] | 2008-01-22 02:54:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1562 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - STATUS OF FORCES [...] LEAD STORIES: There were no papers on Monday morning because of a press holiday. Coverage of Sunday's random stabbings of pedestrians in Tokyo's Akihabara district dominated Monday morning TV news shows. 2. "Negotiations Stalled over SOFA with Iraq" The liberal Tokyo Shimbun wrote from Cair [...] | 2008-06-09 03:22:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1573 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/09/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-09 22:58:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1574 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/10/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-10 06:21:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1575 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - EU-U.S. SUMMIT [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Tuesday morning included Tuesday's press conference by Prime Minister Fukuda, in which he unveiled a "vision" regarding Japan's efforts to combat global warming. 2. "Europeans Distancing Themselves from U.S." The top- circulation, moderate Yomiuri wrote from Lju [...] | 2008-06-10 06:21:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1583 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/10/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-10 08:10:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1588 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/11/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-11 01:09:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1590 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - U.S.-EU SUMMIT AND [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories this morning included the Japanese Supreme Court order issued on Tuesday to a convicted former gangster to repay to the plaintiffs not only the extortionate interest rate he charged but also the principal of the loans. 2. "U.S., EU Split over Global Warming" The bu [...] | 2008-06-11 04:09:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1592 | PROGRESS MADE DURING FIVE PARTY ENERGY MINISTERIAL [...] Summary. Representatives from the U.S., Japan, China, India, Korea and the International Energy Agency (IEA) gathered for the five-party energy ministerial in Aomori, Japan June 7. Participants agreed recent volatility in global energy markets and skyrocketing oil prices are largely due to [...] | 2008-06-11 07:31:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG KGHG AADP OVIP JA |
08TOKYO1595 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/11/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-11 08:10:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1597 | JAPAN,S RESPONSE TO DEMARCHE ON SEEKING VIEWS ON [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-11 08:50:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL ARF EAID ASEAN JA |
08TOKYO1600 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/12/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-12 01:15:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1602 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - NORTH KOREA [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Thursday morning papers gave top play to the passage on Wednesday in the opposition- controlled Upper House of a nonbinding censure motion against Prime Minister Fukuda. 2. "Hasty Delisting Dangerous" The conservative Sankei editorialized (5/12): "...North Korea issued a [...] | 2008-06-12 04:34:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1609 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/12/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-12 08:08:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO161 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 01/22/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-22 08:26:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1613 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/13/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-13 01:24:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1618 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - AFGHAN DONOR CONFERENCE [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Friday morning papers gave top play to the Supreme Court ruling on Thursday dismissing a suit filed by a women's rights group that had demanded NHK and two TV production companies pay compensation for "altering" the content of a documentary on Japan's wartime sexual slavery. [...] | 2008-06-13 04:43:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1620 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/13/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-13 07:55:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1622 | DIET PASSES LAW TO AID VICTIMS OF AUM SHINRIKYO [...] The Diet passed a law on June 11 to provide financial compensation from the government to approximately 4,000 victims of crimes committed by the Aum Shinrikyo cult in the 1990's. The law stipulates that the government has the right to seek financial compensation from Aum's successor organizat [...] | 2008-06-13 09:13:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PTER KJUS JA |
08TOKYO1628 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/16/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-16 01:31:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1629 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - G8 FINANCIAL [...] LEAD STORIES: All Monday morning papers led with the aftermath of Saturday's major earthquake in northern Japan. 2. "Statements Alone Cannot Stop Inflation" The liberal Mainichi editorialized (6/16): "In a joint statement, G8 finance ministers pledged to take a concerted line in order to s [...] | 2008-06-16 01:55:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO163 | JAPAN MARKET VIEW: WORST TWO DAY DROP IN 17 YEARS [...] (U) In its worst two-day drop in 17 years, Japan,s benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average dropped 5.6 percent on Tuesday, January 22. The broader Topix index fell 5.7 percent, as Japanese markets mirrored Asian markets, downward trajectory. The Nikkei,s 9.3 percent fall over the last two days [...] | 2008-01-22 09:41:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN JA |
08TOKYO1638 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/16/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-16 08:01:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1643 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/17/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-17 01:04:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1649 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - JAPAN-TAIWAN RELATIONS [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Tuesday morning included the aftermath of the major earthquake that hit northern Japan on Saturday. 2. "Taiwan Should Act Responsibly" The liberal Mainichi editorialized (6/17): "A protest ship carrying Taiwanese activists claiming territorial rights on Monday [...] | 2008-06-17 05:24:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1653 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/17/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-17 08:18:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO166 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 01/23/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-23 01:32:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1667 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/18/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-18 01:24:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1670 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - FRANCE'S RETURN TO NATO [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Wednesday morning papers led with Prime Minister Fukuda's remarks to foreign press on Tuesday hinting at a hike in the consumption tax. 2. "France Calling for NATO Renewal" On French President Sarkozy's release on Tuesday of the nation's new security strategy, a correspon [...] | 2008-06-18 02:32:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1679 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/18/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-18 08:33:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1683 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/19/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-19 01:34:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1688 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - JAPAN-CHINA RELATIONS [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Thursday morning papers led with a formal agreement between Japan and China for the former to finance two natural gas field development projects in the East China Sea currently being unilaterally undertaken by China. 2. "Realistic Compromise Made" On the accord between B [...] | 2008-06-19 03:59:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1694 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/19/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-19 08:21:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1699 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/20/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-20 01:22:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO170 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - INTERNATIONAL EFFECTS [...] LEAD STORIES: All papers gave top play to the Fed's decision on Tuesday to lower its key interest rate by 0.75 percentage points. 2. "U.S. Stimulus Measures Key to Relieving Market" The moderate Yomiuri editorialized (1/23): "Stock prices are dropping worldwide due to the subprime loan cri [...] | 2008-01-23 05:11:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1700 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - SECRETARY RICE'S [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Friday morning included a GOJ advisory panel decision on Thursday to launch around July 5 the "dubbing 10 system" that would increase the number of legal copies that can be made by viewers of digital TV programs to ten from the current one. 2. "We Are Unconvinc [...] | 2008-06-20 02:29:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1707 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/20/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-20 08:28:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1716 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - IRISH REJECTION OF EU [...] LEAD STORIES: Front-page items on Monday morning included the international conference on oil in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, during which the host nation reiterated its earlier pledge to increase oil production by 200,000 barrels a day starting in July. 2. "No Clear Course in Sight for EU Treaty" [...] | 2008-06-23 02:31:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1717 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/23/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-23 04:21:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1719 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/23/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-23 08:31:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO172 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 01/23/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-23 08:08:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1725 | METI STUDY GROUP EXAMINES ROLE OF INVESTMENT FUNDS [...] SUMMARY: A Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) study group June 16 released a report that describes the role of private investment funds in Japan's financial markets. The report notes investment funds can promote economic growth and contribute to stronger corporate performance by [...] | 2008-06-24 00:54:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | EINV ECON OECD PGOV JA |
08TOKYO1726 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/24/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-24 01:10:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1727 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - NORTH KOREAN NUCLEAR [...] LEAD STORIES: Several Tuesday morning papers gave front-page coverage to the finding that North Korea will submit a nuclear declaration on June 26. 2. "Fukuda Needs to Hold Talks with U.S. President" On the apparent accelerated move by the Bush administration to remove North Korea from the [...] | 2008-06-24 02:28:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1735 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/25/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-25 01:18:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1736 | REQUEST FOR GOJ ASSURANCES FOR NUCLEAR COOPERATION: - DIP. NOTES EXCHANGED FOR CASE NUMBER 796 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-25 02:16:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA KNNP ENRG JA |
08TOKYO1738 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - NORTH KOREA [...] LEAD STORIES: Front-page items in Wednesday morning papers included the first-ever port call by a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force ship in China on Tuesday. 2. "Efforts to Resolve Abduction Issue to Continue" The liberal Asahi editorialized (6/25): "...We should not forget that delist [...] | 2008-06-25 02:42:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1746 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/25/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-25 08:33:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1753 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/26/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-26 02:18:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1754 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - ZIMBABWE AND NORTH [...] LEAD STORIES: Top items on Thursday morning included the announcement by Chief Cabinet Secretary Machimura on Wednesday that more than 1,400 civil servants received cash, beer coupons, and other forms of inducements from taxi drivers when being driven home late at night on taxpayer money and t [...] | 2008-06-26 03:11:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1763 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/26/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-26 08:22:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO177 | JAPAN'S RESPONSE TO TERRORIST FINANCE DEMARCHE ON [...] (SBU) Embassy Tokyo Political Officer delivered reftel demarche on the U.S. Department of Treasury domestic designation of four individuals and one entity for executing, directing, and supporting violent attacks against Iraqi citizens, Iraqi government officials, and Coalition Forces to Mini [...] | 2008-01-23 09:00:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | KTFN JA |
08TOKYO1771 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - DPRK NUCLEAR [...] LEAD STORIES: All Tokyo papers gave top play on Friday morning to President Bush's notification to Congress on Thursday of his intent to delist North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism following Pyongyang's submission to China of a declaration of its nuclear programs. 2. "Declaration Sh [...] | 2008-06-27 08:11:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1772 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/27/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-27 08:15:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1774 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/27/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-27 08:18:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1783 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 06/30/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-30 06:27:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1790 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - DPRK NUCLEAR PROGRAM [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Monday morning included a plan among Japan, China, and South Korea to hold a joint medical response drill in October aimed at dealing with a possible influenza pandemic. 2. "U.S., China Enhance Security Coordination" A correspondent for the top-circulation, mode [...] | 2008-06-30 08:06:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1791 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 06/30/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-06-30 08:10:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1795 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07/01/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-01 01:22:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1798 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - SECRETARY RICE'S [...] LEAD STORIES: Tuesday morning's Mainichi gave top play to the finding that a GSDF staffer last February lost a USB memory device containing a unit deployment chart for a U.S.-Japan defense exercise. 2. "Secretary Rice Calls for Closer Coordination for DPRK Denuclearization" The liberal Main [...] | 2008-07-01 03:07:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO180 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 01/24/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-24 01:24:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1802 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07//08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-01 08:08:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1808 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07/02/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-02 01:17:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1813 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - ZIMBABWE [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Wednesday morning included a report saying that a "base year" for setting a greenhouse gas emissions reduction target will not be specified in the chairman's summary or other statements to be issued at the upcoming G8 summit. 2. "U.S. Looking into UNSC Resolutio [...] | 2008-07-02 03:05:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1815 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON GLOBAL INITIATIVE TO COMBAT [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-02 05:16:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL PTER KGIC KNNP JO JA IN RS |
08TOKYO1821 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/02/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-02 22:49:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1824 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07//08 [...] Japan and the United States last held a meeting of their leaders when Fukuda visited the United States last November. This is the second time for Fukuda and Bush to meet. Wilder indicated that Japan and the United States would confirm cooperation within the framework of the six-party talks i [...] | 2008-07-03 01:22:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1825 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - EU UNIFICATION [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Thursday morning included an Asahi interview with Russian President Medvedev, during which he reportedly expressed his determination to settle Russia's territorial dispute with Japan. 2. "France Should Set Course for EU Unity" The liberal Mainichi editorialized [...] | 2008-07-03 02:19:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1828 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/03/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-03 08:08:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO183 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - INTERNATIONAL EFFECTS [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Thursday morning included the finding that GM remained the world's largest auto manufacturer, edging Toyota in global sales. 2. "Dark Clouds Hanging over U.S. Economy" The liberal Asahi editorialized (1/24): "If the fall in housing prices in the U.S. comes to a [...] | 2008-01-24 04:40:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1844 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07/07/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-07 03:54:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1845 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - U.S.-JAPAN RELATIONS [...] LEAD STORIES: All Monday morning papers gave top play to Sunday's summit between President Bush and Prime Minister Fukuda ahead of the G8 summit. 2. "Sunset of U.S.-Japan Relations under Bush Presidency" The liberal Asahi editorialized (7/7): "U.S.-Japan relations under the Bush administrat [...] | 2008-07-07 03:55:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1859 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/07/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-07 08:11:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1864 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07/08/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-08 01:20:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1865 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - G8 SUMMIT AND ZIMBABWE [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Tuesday morning papers gave top play to the start of the G8 summit on Monday in Toyako, Hokkaido, during which African leaders urged the G8 nations to take action on soaring oil and food prices. 2. "G8 Summit Should Serve as Starting Point for African Self-Reliance" The l [...] | 2008-07-08 02:15:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1878 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/08/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-08 07:58:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1882 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07/09/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-09 01:10:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1885 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - G8 SUMMIT [...] LEAD STORIES: All Wednesday morning papers gave prominent top coverage to Tuesday's adoption of a G8 summit declaration calling for a 50-percent reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. 2. "Unimpressive G8 Accord on Emissions Cut" The business-oriented Nikkei editorialized (7/8): "... [...] | 2008-07-09 04:25:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1887 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/09/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-09 08:07:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1888 | JAPAN UNDECIDED ABOUT PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-09 08:43:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL KDEM JA |
08TOKYO189 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 01/24/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-24 08:05:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1895 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07/10/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-10 01:13:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO19 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 01/03/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-03 07:58:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1901 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - G8 SUMMIT [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Thursday morning papers gave top play to Prime Minister Fukuda's press conference at the close of the G8 summit on Wednesday. 2. "Numerical Target Disappeared Overnight" The liberal Asahi editorialized (7/10): "...Unfortunately, major emitters failed to set a goal that in [...] | 2008-07-10 04:13:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1909 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/10/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-10 22:50:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1914 | REQUEST FOR GOJ ASSURANCES FOR NUCLEAR COOPERATION: - DIP. NOTES EXCHANGED FOR CASE NUMBER 803 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-11 01:05:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA KNNP ENRG JA |
08TOKYO1915 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07/11/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-11 01:07:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1927 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - SIX-PARTY TALKS AND [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories this morning included the resumed six-party head-of-delegation meeting in Beijing on Thursday, as well as Toyota's plan to temporarily halt auto production at three plants in the U.S. 2. "Do Not Compromise on Verification Regime" The top- circulation, moderate Yomi [...] | 2008-07-11 03:59:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO193 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 01/25/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-25 01:31:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1934 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/11/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-11 08:01:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1942 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07//08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-15 01:26:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1946 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - JAPAN-ROK RELATIONS AND [...] LEAD STORIES: All Tuesday morning papers front-paged the GOJ release of a middle school textbook manual that effectively describes two ROK-controlled islets in the Sea of Japan as Japanese territory. 2. "Calmness Needed to Deal with Territorial Dispute" The liberal Mainichi editorialized (7 [...] | 2008-07-15 02:14:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1952 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/15/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-15 08:13:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1963 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07/16/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-16 01:13:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1966 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - FANNIE MAE/FREDDIE MAC [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Wednesday morning included a downward revision of the economic outlook in Japan by the Bank of Japan, which predicted that this fiscal year's real growth rate will be 1.2 percent, 0.3 point lower than the previous estimate in March. 2. "U.S. Forced to Resort to [...] | 2008-07-16 02:32:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1971 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/16/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-16 08:04:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1978 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07/17/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-17 01:11:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1980 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON THE INDIA-IAEA SAFEGUARDS [...] Emboffs delivered points in ref to MOFA Non-Proliferation, Science, and Nuclear Energy Special Assistant Toshio Kaneko. Kaneko said his office will handle the interagency coordination and provide a response to Washington before the upcoming Board of Governors' election. 2. Additionally, [...] | 2008-07-17 02:01:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL ETTC |
08TOKYO1984 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - U.S. FINANCIAL [...] LEAD STORIES: Front-page items on Thursday morning include a "busjacking" by a 14-year-old boy. 2. "Temporary Fix Not Enough" The liberal Mainichi editorialized (7/17): "Will the financial instability in the U.S. be alleviated? Secretary of the Treasury Paulson announced emergency measures [...] | 2008-07-17 04:45:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO1987 | ISRAELIS, PALESTINIANS, JORDANIANS MOVING FORWARD [...] (U) SUMMARY: Japan, Israel, Jordan, and the Palestinians made further progress on Tokyo's "Corridor for Peace and Prosperity" (CPP) initiative at a ministerial meeting in Tokyo July 2. For the first time the parties were able to agree on the text of a joint press statement which indicated the [...] | 2008-07-17 07:45:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KWBG KPAL IS JO JA |
08TOKYO1988 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/17/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-17 07:59:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO1989 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON IAEA BOARD OF GOVERNORS MESA [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-17 09:08:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | IAEA KNNP PREL KZ SY AORC JA |
08TOKYO1991 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07/18/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-18 02:52:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO20 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - IRAQ [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Friday morning papers led with reports saying that crude oil prices soared to $100 a barrel on Wednesday for the first time. 2. "Signs of Decline in U.S. Power and Prestige as Superpower Seen" The moderate-conservative Yomiuri editorialized (1/4): "A sense of insecurity i [...] | 2008-01-04 00:43:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2000 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/18/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-18 08:09:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2006 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07/22/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-22 00:55:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2008 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - CHINA-TIBET TALKS [...] LEAD STORIES: Front-page items on Tuesday morning included the explosions on two public buses in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, on Monday that killed at least two people and wounded 14 others. 2. "Meaningful Results Produced at China-Tibet Talks?" The moderate Yomiuri editorialized (7/22) [...] | 2008-07-22 01:41:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2018 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/22/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-22 08:10:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2021 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07/23/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-23 06:19:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2022 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - ARREST OF KARADZIC [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Wednesday morning included a GOJ estimate that the combined fiscal deficit of national and local governments will amount to 3.9 trillion yen in fiscal 2011. 2. "Arrest of Karadzic Should Help Stabilize Balkans" The liberal Tokyo Shimbun editorialized (7/23): "Fo [...] | 2008-07-23 06:19:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2030 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/23/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-23 22:28:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2036 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07/24/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-24 01:03:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2037 | JAPAN NOTIFIED OF DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-24 01:16:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN PARM KNNP IR JA |
08TOKYO2038 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - NORTH KOREA AND U.S.- [...] LEAD STORIES: All Thursday morning papers gave top play to the strong earthquake that hit the Tohoku area just after midnight. 2. "First Priority Must Be Given to Strict Verification of Nuclear Declaration" On the informal six-party foreign ministerial held in Singapore on Wednesday, the b [...] | 2008-07-24 02:06:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2045 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/24/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-24 22:35:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2047 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07/25/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-25 03:25:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2050 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - SIX-PARTY FOREIGN [...] LEAD STORIES: Front-page stories on Friday morning included the arrest of a defense "insider" on suspicion of tax evasion. 2. "U.S. Should Consider Canceling Delisting" The conservative Sankei editorialized (7/25): "What is common both on the nuclear and abduction fronts is that North Kore [...] | 2008-07-25 04:45:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2054 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/25/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-26 11:40:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2058 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07/28/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-28 01:14:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO206 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 01/25/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-25 09:33:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2061 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - SUDAN [...] LEAD STORIES: Front-page items on Monday morning included the ongoing WTO Doha Round trade liberalization talks. 2. "International Pressure Needed to Stop Genocide" The liberal Tokyo Shimbun editorialized (7/28): "The International Criminal Court sought an arrest warrant for Sudanese Presi [...] | 2008-07-28 02:12:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2065 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/28/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-28 07:52:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2067 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07/29/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-29 01:01:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2069 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - TURKEY AND CHINA [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Tuesday morning papers gave front- page coverage to Monday's flash flood in a river in Kobe that killed four people. 2. "Acts of Terrorism Fan Political Anxiety" The liberal Asahi's correspondent wrote from Ankara (7/29): "...While the motives behind Monday's series of b [...] | 2008-07-29 04:35:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO207 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - CHINA AND SRI LANKA [...] "China to Shift Economic Focus to Domestic Demand" The conservative Sankei editorialized (1/27): "According to Chinese statistics, the nation's gross domestic product (GDP) for 2007 increased by 11.4 percent from the previous year. Although Beijing has posted double-digit growth for five conse [...] | 2008-01-28 02:33:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2071 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/29/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-29 08:01:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2075 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/30/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-30 01:06:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2077 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - WTO DOHA ROUND [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Wednesday morning Japanese national dailies led with the ruptured WTO Doha Round trade liberalization talks in Geneva. 2. "WTO Led by U.S. and Europe Shows Its Limits" The top-circulation, moderate Yomiuri wrote from Geneva (7/30): "...The fact that the Doha round failed [...] | 2008-07-30 02:20:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2085 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/30/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-30 08:04:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2089 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 07//08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-31 01:19:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2092 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - WTO DOHA ROUND [...] LEAD STORIES: Front-page stories on Thursday morning included speculation that Prime Minister Fukuda will shuffle his cabinet next week. 2. "Don't Let Free Trade Float Away" The liberal Tokyo Shimbun editorialized (7/31): "...The U.S.'s face-to-face confrontation with China and India, whose [...] | 2008-07-31 04:46:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO21 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 01/04/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-04 03:14:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2107 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 07/31/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-07-31 07:56:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO211 | PRIVATE-SECTOR OUTREACH AND THE GLOBAL INITIATIVE [...] This message contains an action request. 2. ESToff delivered the points contained in ref to Ministry of Foreign Affairs International Nuclear Cooperation Division officer Yukari Aosa on January 22. She had no immediate reply to the points on encouraging private-sector partnerships in t [...] | 2008-01-28 06:20:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL PTER KGIC IAEA JA |
08TOKYO2112 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/01/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-01 01:09:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2114 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - JAPAN-ROK TERRITORIAL [...] LEAD STORIES: All Friday morning papers led with Prime Minister Fukuda's decision to shuffle his cabinet today. 2. "U.S Should Provide Convincing Explanation" On the USG decision to reinstate an earlier description of the Liancourt Rocks in the Sea of Japan as South Korean territory, the l [...] | 2008-08-01 02:07:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2120 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08//08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-01 08:00:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2123 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/04/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-04 01:52:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2124 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - AFTERMATH OF KARADZIC'S [...] LEAD STORIES: Front-page items on Monday morning included a Nikkei poll showing a 12 point increase from June to 38 percent support for the new Fukuda cabinet following the cabinet shuffle on Friday. 2. "Karadzic Trial Significant" The business-oriented Nikkei editorialized (8/4): "The proc [...] | 2008-08-04 02:06:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2128 | REQUEST FOR GOJ ASSURANCES FOR NUCLEAR COOPERATION: - DIP. NOTES EXCHANGED FOR CASE NUMBER 803 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-04 07:23:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA KNNP ENRG JA |
08TOKYO2129 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08//08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-04 07:55:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2135 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/05/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-05 01:57:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2136 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - CHINA - ATTACK IN [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Thursday morning included a Xinhua report saying that Chinese security police received intelligence that the East Turkistan Islamic Movement was planning terrorist attacks in the week before the Olympics ahead of the attack in Kashgar on Monday. 2. "Concern abo [...] | 2008-08-05 02:08:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO214 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 01/28/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-28 08:22:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2144 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/05/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-05 08:03:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2149 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/06/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-06 01:08:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO215 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 01/28/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-28 08:27:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2154 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - TERRORIST ATTACK IN [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Wednesday morning Japanese newspapers gave prominent front-page coverage to a series of sudden thunderstorms that hit Tokyo on Tuesday. 2. "Concerns Remain About Beijing Olympics" The liberal Mainichi's editorial argued (8/6): "...It should be noted that the terrorist at [...] | 2008-08-06 04:50:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2159 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/06/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-06 08:20:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2163 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/07/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-07 01:35:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2164 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - CHINA OLYMPICS AND [...] LEAD STORIES: All Thursday morning papers front-paged the likelihood that Japan has entered a recession. 2. "Make Olympics Step Toward Open China" The liberal Mainichi editorialized (8/7): "During the Olympic Games, Beijing will be the center of information distribution, with journalists a [...] | 2008-08-07 01:51:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2174 | GOJ LAUNCHES NEW SUPPORTS FOR FISHERMEN IN FACE OF [...] SUMMARY: Responding to fishermen's anger over higher fuel costs, the GOJ plans to introduce a USD 696 million emergency fisheries subsidies package starting August 2008 utilizing funds from the current Fisheries Agency of Japan (FAJ) budget. A series of demonstrations and lobbying activities, [...] | 2008-08-07 07:48:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIS ENRG PGOV SENV JA |
08TOKYO2176 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/07/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-07 08:08:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2178 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - BEIJING OLYMPICS AND [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Friday morning papers led with the official GOJ acknowledgement of the probability that the Japanese economy is entering a recession. 2. "Festivities Reflect Difficulties Facing Neighbor" The liberal Asahi editorialized (8/8): "Its history of having been repeatedly invade [...] | 2008-08-08 01:42:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2179 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/08/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-08 02:00:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2185 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/08/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-08 07:53:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2195 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - RUSSIA/OSSETIA AND U.S.- [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Monday morning included another terrorist attack on Sunday apparently carried out by Muslim separatists on a local government complex in the city of Kuqa in west central Xinjiang, China. 2. "Prevent Conflict from Getting Out of Control" The liberal Tokyo Shimbun [...] | 2008-08-11 01:02:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2196 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/11/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-11 01:06:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2201 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/11/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-11 08:01:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2209 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/12/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-12 01:03:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2214 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - NORTH KOREA AND CHINA [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Tuesday morning included Russian ground troops' advance on Monday into the city of Gori in central Georgia. 2. "No Progress without Verification" The liberal Asahi editorialized (8/12): "The USG has decided to postpone delisting North Korea as a state sponsor of [...] | 2008-08-12 04:24:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2215 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/12/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-12 07:51:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO222 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 01/29/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-29 01:20:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2221 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/13/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-13 00:49:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2223 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - RUSSIA AND NORTH KOREA [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Wednesday morning included the decision made on Tuesday by Russian President Medvedev to end Russia's military operations in Georgia. 2. "Russia Should Completely Pull out of Georgia" The conservative Sankei editorialized (8/13): "Russian President Medvedev ann [...] | 2008-08-13 02:35:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2225 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/13/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-13 08:15:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2229 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/14/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-14 00:55:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2231 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - NORTH KOREA [...] LEAD STORIES: Front-page items on Thursday morning included a White House statement urging Russia to cease its military operations in Georgia. 2. "Gesture Alone Will Not Be Accepted" The liberal Asahi editorialized (8/14): "The governments of Japan and the DPRK reached an agreement to reinv [...] | 2008-08-14 02:00:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2242 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/14/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-14 22:42:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2244 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/15/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-15 06:31:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2245 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - RUSSIA [...] LEAD STORIES: Front-page items on Friday morning included press remarks on Thursday by Secretary of Defense Gates, during which he reportedly urged Russia to abide by its commitment to cease all military activities in Georgia. 2. "Implementation of Ceasefire Agreement Indispensable" The bu [...] | 2008-08-15 06:31:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2259 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/15/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-17 22:48:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2264 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/18/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-18 00:45:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2266 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - SERBIA-AFTERMATH OF [...] LEAD STORIES: Front-page stories on Monday morning included a meeting on Sunday between Japanese Foreign Minister Koumura and Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo in Beijing. 2. "Truth Should Be Disclosed for Ethnic Reconciliation" The conservative Sankei editorialized (8/18): "Proceedings [...] | 2008-08-18 04:06:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO227 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - STATE OF UNION ADDRESS [...] LEAD STORIES: Five of six national dailies gave top play to the ruling coalition's move to submit to the Diet stopgap legislation aimed at maintaining the gasoline tax at the current level beyond April. 2. "Bush Keen to Set Path toward Addressing Global Warming" Public broadcaster NHK's Was [...] | 2008-01-29 07:37:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2272 | HANEDA AIRPORT INTERNATIONALIZATION HEATS UP [...] (SBU) Summary: Japan has concluded its first agreements, with Malaysia and Korea, for international flights into Tokyo's Haneda Airport from 2010. The agreement with Korea marks the first time the GOJ has allocated daytime slots at Haneda Airport for scheduled international flights under Japa [...] | 2008-08-18 07:38:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR EINV PGOV JA |
08TOKYO2273 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/19/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-18 07:48:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2277 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/19/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-19 00:55:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2278 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - PAKISTAN [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Tuesday morning papers gave top play to Pakistani President Musharraf's announcement of his resignation on Monday. 2. "Democratization Should Lead to Stabilization" The liberal Asahi editorialized (8/19): "...Musharraf's decision to head off political turmoil by resigning [...] | 2008-08-19 00:59:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2285 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/19/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-19 07:50:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2288 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/20/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-20 00:47:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO229 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 01/29/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-29 08:28:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2290 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - PAKISTAN [...] LEAD STORIES: Front-page items on Wednesday morning included a NATO foreign ministerial on Tuesday, during which members expressed concern about Russia's continued military operations in Georgia. 2. "First Step Toward Democracy" The liberal Tokyo Shimbun editorialized (8/20): "Pakistani Pres [...] | 2008-08-20 01:44:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2293 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/20/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-20 07:43:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2301 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/21/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-21 00:43:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2302 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - RUSSIA AND [...] LEAD STORIES: Front-page items on Thursday morning included the death of former Chinese Communist Party leader Hua Guofeng on Wednesday in Beijing. 2. "Russia's Continued Military Presence Should Not Be Allowed" The moderate Yomiuri editorialized (8/21): "Does the Russian military really in [...] | 2008-08-21 01:51:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2304 | RESPONSE TO BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT [...] Ministry of Defense officials confirmed the details of the Nippon Avionics contract with us August 14. They said the items are for repairs and upgrades to equipment belonging to the Japanese Third Depot Air Self Defense Forces (ASDF). 2. Details of the two contracts covered by this licens [...] | 2008-08-21 06:22:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | ETTC KOMC JA |
08TOKYO2307 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/21/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-21 08:06:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2308 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/22/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-22 00:39:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2310 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - GEORGIA-RUSSIA CRISIS [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Friday morning papers gave prominent top play to the Japanese team's gold medal in women's softball in the Beijing Olympics. 2. "Russia's Continued Stationing of Troops Unacceptable" The conservative Sankei editorialized (8/22): "Russia's announcement that it will continu [...] | 2008-08-22 04:49:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2316 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/22/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-22 07:40:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2323 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/25/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-25 00:43:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2326 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - CLOSING OF BEIJING [...] LEAD STORIES: Sunday's closing of the Beijing Olympics dominated front-pages of most Japanese dailies on Monday. 2. "After Olympics Come Challenges" The top-circulation, moderate Yomiuri editorialized (8/25): "China's gold-medal-first principle of the state taking the lead in athlete train [...] | 2008-08-25 01:44:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2330 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/25/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-25 07:44:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2332 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/26/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-26 01:16:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2337 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - GEORGIA-RUSSIA CRISIS [...] LEAD STORIES: Top items on Tuesday morning included a consensus forged among ruling coalition officials that the extraordinary Diet session will convene on September 12 and run through November 20. 2. "U.S.-Russia Summit Needed" The liberal Mainichi argued (8/26): "Rather than leaving his s [...] | 2008-08-26 06:06:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2339 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/26/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-26 07:19:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2342 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/27/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-27 01:23:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2344 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - DPRK NUCLEAR [...] LEAD STORIES: North Korea's announcement that it has halted nuclear disablement, as well as Russia's recognition of two rebellious regions of Georgia as independent states, received front-page coverage on Wednesday. 2. "Brinkmanship Cannot Be Accepted" The liberal Asahi editorialized (8/27 [...] | 2008-08-27 02:27:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2351 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/27/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-27 07:40:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2357 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/28/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-28 05:47:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2358 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - NORTH KOREA AND RUSSIA [...] LEAD STORIES: Lead stories on Thursday morning included the discovery of the body of a Japanese aid worker who was kidnapped earlier in Afghanistan by an armed group, as well as a secret accord forged among U.S., European, and Japanese monetary authorities in March concerning the defense of th [...] | 2008-08-28 05:47:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO236 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 01/30/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-30 01:17:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2364 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/28/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-28 07:55:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2369 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 08/29/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-29 01:14:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2371 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - NORTH KOREA AND RUSSIA [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Friday morning included the formation of a new political party by five parliamentarians. 2. "Do Not Make Concessions on Verification" The liberal Tokyo Shimbun editorialized (8/29): "A closer look at North Korea's statement (on its halt to nuclear disablement) [...] | 2008-08-29 04:16:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2378 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 08/29/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-08-29 07:52:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2380 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 09/02/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-02 03:22:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2381 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - FUKUDA RESIGNATION [...] LEAD STORIES: Prime Minister Fukuda's sudden resignation dominated Japanese newspaper coverage on Monday morning. 2. "Irresponsible Surrender of Premiership" The liberal Mainichi editorialized (9/2): "It is quite unusual that two Japanese prime ministers in a row, each of whom was in offic [...] | 2008-09-02 03:23:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2392 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 09/02/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-02 08:36:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2405 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 09/03/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-03 01:23:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2407 | REQUEST FOR GOJ ASSURANCES FOR NUCLEAR COOPERATION: - DIP. NOTES EXCHANGED FOR CASE NUMBER 805 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-03 05:00:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA KNNP ENRG JA |
08TOKYO2412 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - THAILAND [...] LEAD STORIES: All papers gave top play to moves within the LDP to select a party leader to replace Prime Minister Fukuda. 2. "National Reconciliation Needed to Restore Public Order" The business-oriented Nikkei editorialized (9/3): "Thai Prime Minister Samak declared a state of emergency i [...] | 2008-09-03 07:38:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2415 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 09/03/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-03 08:36:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2418 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 09/04/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-04 01:23:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO242 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - STATE OF UNION ADDRESS [...] LEAD STORIES: All Wednesday morning papers gave top play to the ruling coalition's submission to the Lower House of a bill to extend by two months the provisional gasoline tax. 2. "How to Deal with Remaining Fissures" The liberal Asahi editorialized (1/30): "...There were no sincere words [...] | 2008-01-30 05:02:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2422 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - RUSSIA-GEORGIA [...] LEAD STORIES: All Thursday morning papers front-paged moves on Wednesday within the ruling LDP to find and field candidates to challenge Secretary General Aso, who is seen as the frontrunner in the party presidential race scheduled for September 22. 2. "Russia Should Respond to Mediation by [...] | 2008-09-04 04:21:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2428 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 09/04/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-04 08:14:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2430 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - THAILAND [...] LEAD STORIES: All papers gave top play on Friday morning to the growing likelihood that four candidates will run in the LDP presidential election on September 22. 2. "Turmoil in Thailand a Loss for All of Asia" The liberal Asahi editorialized (9/5): "The political situation in Thailand re [...] | 2008-09-05 02:21:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2431 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 09/05/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-05 03:08:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2441 | UPDATE ON OCTOBER 22-24 MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE ON [...] (SBU) Summary: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transportation and Tourism (MLIT) officials met with EMIN September 4 to review planning for the October 22-24 Ministerial Conference on Global Energy and Environment in Transportation (MEET) in Tokyo and push for senior USG (DOT or EPA) partici [...] | 2008-09-05 08:12:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON PREL ELTN EWWT EAIR |
08TOKYO2442 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 09/05/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-05 08:26:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO245 | GLOBAL INITIATIVE WORKSHOP DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-30 08:58:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PTER PREL JA |
08TOKYO2451 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 09/08/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-08 01:32:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2452 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - U.S.-INDIA NUCLEAR [...] LEAD STORIES: Most Monday morning papers led with the disclosure by Treasury Secretary Paulson that the USG will use public funds to rescue Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. 2. "Can Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime Be Maintained?" On the Nuclear Suppliers Group's (NSG) decision to endorse the U.S [...] | 2008-09-08 02:39:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2456 | JAPAN NOTIFIED OF DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-08 07:05:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | KNNP MNUC PREL PARM EFIN IR JA |
08TOKYO2457 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 09/09/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-08 08:07:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO246 | JAPAN AVIAN INFLUENZA UPDATE [...] No human or animal outbreaks of H5N1 Avian Influenza (AI) were reported in Japan during the period September 27, 2007 to January 30, 2008. --------------------------------------------- ------ MHLW: No action in response to 100th Indonesian AI death ------------------------------------------ [...] | 2008-01-30 09:16:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO KFLU KSTH ECON PREL SOCI CASC JA |
08TOKYO2460 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 09/09/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-09 01:07:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2462 | New Controls on Non-Listed Military End-Use Items [...] In response to Post inquiries about press reports concerning possible expansion in Japan's Export Control laws, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Export Controls Deputy Director Atsushi Tanizawa presented the following nonpaper in English to EconOff on September 8. Begin Text: Bac [...] | 2008-09-09 03:45:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | ETTC ETRD KOMC JA |
08TOKYO2463 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - USG BAILOUT OF FANNIE [...] LEAD STORIES: Front-page items on Tuesday morning included DPJ President Ozawa's effective election on Monday to a third term as head of the leading opposition party, as no one filed to run against him, as well as the official announcements on Monday by two candidates for the presidency of the [...] | 2008-09-09 04:40:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO247 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 01/30/08 [...] Submit an independent, lawmaker-sponsored bill on matters pertaining to national and local tax revenues for road projects. 2. The legislative branch will finish thoroughly discussing the fiscal 2008 budget bill, the government-sponsored tax bills, and the lawmaker-sponsored bill at the same ti [...] | 2008-01-30 22:54:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2474 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 09/09/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-09 08:06:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2476 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 09/10/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-10 01:22:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2480 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - 7TH ANNIVERSARY OF [...] LEAD STORIES: Front-page items on Wednesday morning included U.S. media repots on the health of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il. 2. "Creating New Solidarity" The liberal Asahi editorialized (9/10): "...Where has the worldwide solidarity created in the wake of 9/11 gone? The Bush administra [...] | 2008-09-10 03:03:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2495 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 09/10/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-10 08:15:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2499 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 09/11/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-11 01:12:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO250 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 01//08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-31 01:20:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2500 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - HEALTH OF DPRK LEADER [...] LEAD STORIES: All Thursday morning papers gave prominent front-page coverage to the official kickoff yesterday of the LDP presidential election, with most saying that party Secretary General Aso appears to have support from almost half of the party's Diet members. 2. "What Is Going on in No [...] | 2008-09-11 05:29:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2505 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 09/11/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-11 08:13:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2507 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 09/12/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-12 01:17:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2514 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - NORTH KOREA [...] LEAD STORIES: Top stories on Friday morning included the finding on Thursday that some of the pesticide- tainted rice from China that was intended for industrial use has been served at 119 hospitals and nursing homes in Japan. 2. "Preparations Needed for All Possible Contingencies" The con [...] | 2008-09-12 06:02:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2523 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 09/16/08-1 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-16 01:22:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2531 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 09//08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-16 08:04:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2532 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - GLOBAL ECONOMY [...] LEAD STORIES: There were no papers published on Tuesday morning due to a press holiday. Broadcasters gave top play to the announcement on Monday by Lehman Brothers that it has filed for bankruptcy protection. 2. "Avoiding Worst-Case Scenario for Global Economy" The liberal Asahi editorializ [...] | 2008-09-16 08:35:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2538 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 09//08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-17 01:31:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2539 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - LEHMAN COLLAPSE [...] LEAD STORIES: All Wednesday morning papers gave prominent front-page play to the aftermath of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, including the worldwide stock plunge during Tuesday's trading. 2. "Paying the Price for Hesitation to Use Public Funds" The top-circulation, moderate Yomiuri edito [...] | 2008-09-17 02:38:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO255 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 01/31/08 [...] In examining a total budget bill and an annual revenue bill, in-depth discussion, including holding public hearings and question-and-answer sessions involving unsworn witnesses, should be held, and both sides should reach a certain degree of conclusion before the end of this fiscal year. 2. R [...] | 2008-01-31 08:23:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2555 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 09/17/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-17 08:26:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2563 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - U.S. FINANCIAL CRISIS [...] LEAD STORIES: Thursday morning's Asahi led with the informal agreement between the ruling LDP and its junior partner New Komeito to dissolve the Lower House in early October for a snap election on October 26. 2. "Public Fund Used This Time around" On the USG decision to bail out insurance f [...] | 2008-09-18 01:19:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2564 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 09/18/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-18 01:33:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2576 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 09/18/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-18 07:59:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2580 | TOKYO MEDIA REACTION - GLOBAL ECONOMY [...] LEAD STORIES: All Friday morning papers gave top or front-page play to the announcements on Thursday by the world's top central banks, including the Bank of Japan, to pump more than $180 billion into short-term money markets in a coordinated effort to ease the global credit crunch. 2. "Eve [...] | 2008-09-19 02:33:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO JA |
08TOKYO2581 | JAPANESE MORNING PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 09/19/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-19 03:46:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO2594 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 09/19/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-09-19 08:17:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |
08TOKYO26 | DAILY SUMMARY OF JAPANESE PRESS 01/04/08 [...] No summary [...] | 2008-01-06 05:38:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KMDR KPAO PGOV PINR ECON ELAB JA |