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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Service personnel. (Replaces RCHB file category: PER)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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KCOM: Chief of Mission
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Effective from March 2004

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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KSCA: Science Counselors and Attachés
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Effective from February 1983

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

Effective from March 1973 (Revised April 2000)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Astronaut
* Astronomy
* Communications Satellite
* Direct Broadcasting Satellite
* ELV
* Exploration
* Geostationary Satellite Orbit
* High Technology Equipment
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* Landing Rights
* Navigational Aid
* Orbit
* Outer Space
* Outer Space Commercialization
* Peaceful Use of Outer Space
* Reentry
* Research & Development
* S & T Agreement
* S & T Cooperation
* S & T Development
* Salvage
* Satellite
* Scientific Cooperation
* Space Agreement
* Space Fragment
* Space Law
* Space Liability
* Space Program
* Space Station
* Spacecraft
* Spacecraft Recovery
* Spaceflight
* STRIDE
* Technology
* Technology Transfer
* Telecommunication
* Tracking Station
* UFO
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09AMMAN1955 Exports to Iraq a Rare Bright Spot for Jordanian Trade
[...] (U) Summary: Jordan's Department of Statistics reported that during the first six months of 2009 exports were down almost 12% and imports fell 23% over the previous year. Jordan's trade deficit, currently at $3.35 billion, has decreased almost a third compared to 2008. Despite the gloomy ov [...]
2009-08-30 04:15:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON EAGR WTRO JO
09AMMAN1977JORDAN REPORTS 150 H1N1 INFLUENZA CASES
[...] Jordan has reported a total of 150 H1N1 cases as of August 27. Most cases have been concentrated in the metropolitan Amman area. The first H1N1 case reported outside the Amman area was a Saudi man studying at Mu'tah University in the Karak area. 2. The Ministry of Health (MOH) has institut [...]
2009-09-01 11:37:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO AEMR ASEC CASC PREL PINR AMGT KFLU KFLO KSAF
09AMMAN1985JORDAN'S CONSUMER PRICE INDEX DROPS; CENTRAL BANK GOVERNOR
[...] (U) The consumer price index (CPI) in Jordan dropped 0.1% over the first seven months of 2009 when compared to the same period in 2008, according to Jordan's Department of Statistics (DOS). The DOS figures show that the drop in CPI for the first seven months of 2009 is due to a drop in prices [...]
2009-09-01 13:41:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDECON SOCI JO
09AMMAN202008-2009 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL STRATEGY
[...] (U) Embassy Amman's submission for the 2008-2009 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (INCSR) follows. Information was provided by the Jordan Public Security Directorate's Anti-Narcotics Department (PSD-AND). --------------- Part I: Summary --------------- 2. (SBU) Jordan's [...]
2009-01-05 05:59:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR ASEC JO
09AMMAN2064Jordan Secures $300 Million World Bank Loan to Help Close
[...] (U) Ministry of Finance officials confirmed to the press on September 8 that Jordan will receive $300 million in soft loans from the World Bank in the fourth quarter of this year to address its increasing budget deficit (ref E). Finance Minister Bassem Salem explained that under the terms of t [...]
2009-09-10 09:55:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EAID JO
09AMMAN2072JORDAN NONCOMMITAL ON HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-10 13:08:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UN UNHRC
09AMMAN2073JORDAN: NEW DOMESTIC WORKER REGULATIONS ENDORSED
[...] (U) Jordan's cabinet endorsed new regulations on August 25 aimed at protecting the rights of domestic workers, some of the workers most vulnerable to forced labor and trafficking-in-persons (TIP) in Jordan. The regulations had been under development since July 2008 when Jordan's Labor Law was [...]
2009-09-10 13:16:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM KWMN KTIP KCRM JO
09AMMAN2074JORDAN: RANGE OF OPINIONS EXPRESSED DURING
[...] (U) In an effort to engage students on the issues of domestic worker abuse and human trafficking, the Embassy recently hosted three viewings of the documentary "Maid in Lebanon II." The documentary, produced by a Lebanese filmmaker, depicts the lives of domestic workers in Lebanon, details th [...]
2009-09-10 13:38:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM KTIP KWMN ELAB JO
09AMMAN2105DEMARCHE DELIVERED: UNGA FOOD SECURITY EVENT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-15 12:30:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA
09AMMAN2150 ENGAGING THE JORDANIAN DIASPORA
[...] (U) Post offers the following in response to reftel B, paragraph 15 questions: A) The Jordanian Diaspora working in the Gulf providing remittances are Substantial and are closely tracked by Jordan's Department of Statistics and the Central Bank of Jordan. Outside the Gulf region though, Dia [...]
2009-09-17 11:50:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP OEXC OIIP PGOV PHUM PREL SCUL SMIG BTIO EAID
09AMMAN2151 ENGAGING THE JORDANIAN DIASPORA
[...] (U) Post offers the following in response to reftel B, paragraph 15 questions: A) The Jordanian Diaspora working in the Gulf providing remittances are Substantial and are closely tracked by Jordan's Department of Statistics and the Central Bank of Jordan. Outside the Gulf region though, Dia [...]
2009-09-17 11:50:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP OEXC OIIP PGOV PHUM PREL SCUL SMIG BTIO EAID
09AMMAN2155DEMARCHE DELIVERED FOR ZERO NOMINAL GROWTH IN FAO
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-17 14:20:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDAORC EAGR EAID EFIN FAO KUNR JO
09AMMAN2156DEMARCHE DELIVERED: JORDAN NONCOMITTAL ON U.S.
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-17 14:32:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEAID KPAL PGOV WBG EU IS JO
09AMMAN2199Visa Validation Study - Jordan's General Intelligence
[...] (SBU) Amman is initiating a series of targeted validation studies of visa applicants. Post was interested in analyzing tourist travel for employees of Jordan's General Intelligence Directorate (GID),as GID alleged that their employees, pre-vetted by GID for leisure travel, "never overstay." [...]
2009-09-29 07:27:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKFRD CVIS JO
09AMMAN2260 FRAUD SUMMARY - JORDAN
[...] (U) Jordan is a developing country with a GDP per capita of $5,100 and a population of over 6.3 million. Over 78% of the people live in urban areas and one third of all Jordanians are younger than 14. The service sector comprises over 66 percent of the economy, industry covers about 30 percen [...]
2009-10-12 12:09:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKFRD CVIS CPAS CMGT ASEC JO
09AMMAN2324JORDAN: 20TH HONOR CRIME IN 2009; PUBLIC AWARENESS
[...] On October 18, local media reported the twentieth honor crime in Jordan to date in 2009. A man handed himself into the police after stabbing his 24-year old daughter allegedly to "cleanse the family's honor." The incident took place in the Jordan Valley and the father alleged that his single [...]
2009-10-19 13:25:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL KCRM KWMN KJUS JO
09AMMAN2339JORDAN: JUDGES AND PROSECUTORS RECEIVE TRAINING ON
[...] For the first time, Jordan's judges and prosecutors are being trained on international and local legislation related to trafficking-in-persons (TIP) and best practices in investigating and prosecuting TIP cases. The training, being implemented in two phases, was developed by Post in coordinat [...]
2009-10-21 11:08:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL KTIP KJUS ELAB KWMN JO
09AMMAN2345JORDAN: Embassy Amman Hosts Community Service Charity
[...] SUMMARY. In cooperation with the Greater Amman Municipality, the Embassy organized a Day of Community Service October 15, in which Embassy volunteers planted trees, painted benches, and cleaned up debris at a park in an underprivileged neighborhood in East Amman. The event commemorated the anni [...]
2009-10-22 06:34:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDTAGS
09AMMAN2376JORDAN: GOJ SUPPORTIVE OF US CANDIDACY FOR IMO
[...] POLOFF delivered reftel points to Samer Naber, the Head of the America's Bureau at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as a dip note and aide memoire in both English and Arabic per reftel instructions. Naber was not very familiar with the details of IMO governance, but indicated that the [...]
2009-10-27 13:37:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDAORC IMO EWWT JO
09AMMAN2380JORDAN: DEMARCHE ON GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRIORITIES
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-28 12:53:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UN JO
09AMMAN2382DEMARCHE ON GLOBAL HUNGER AND FOOD SECURITY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-28 15:24:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID ETRD PGOV PREL JO
09AMMAN2386JORDAN: FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-29 12:04:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL JO
09AMMAN242JORDAN,S LOWER HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT ENDORSES
[...] (U) Jordan's Lower House of Parliament endorsed on January 25, the anti-Trafficking-in-Persons (TIP) Law (ref A). The law 1. (U) Jordan's Lower House of Parliament endorsed on January 25, the anti-Trafficking-in-Persons (TIP) Law (ref A). The law now moves to the Senate, where endorsement is [...]
2009-01-28 06:19:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL KTIP JO
09AMMAN2515JORDAN: Public Diplomacy Engagement Furthers Cairo Speech
[...] This cable is the second of four cables following up on the October visit to Amman of NSC Senior Director for Global Engagement Pradeep Ramamurthy. It outlines aspects of Embassy Amman's efforts to advance goals emphasized in the President's June 4 speech in Cairo. 2. Summary: Public Diplo [...]
2009-11-18 15:10:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PTER PGOV KDEM KPAO OIIP SCUL JO
09AMMAN2517JORDAN: USAID Global Engagement Follow-up
[...] This cable is the fourth of four cables following up on the October visit to Amman of NSC Senior Director for Global Engagement Pradeep Ramamurthy. It outlines aspects of Embassy Amman's efforts to advance goals emphasized in the President's June 4 speech in Cairo. 2. USAID/Jordan is activ [...]
2009-11-18 15:20:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PREL PHUM ECON SOCI JO
09AMMAN2559THE APPLE HILL STRING QUARTET RETURNS TO JORDAN AND REACHES
[...] SUMMARY: PAS Amman hosted the award-winning ensemble, the Apple Hill String Quartet, in a series of concerts, performances, and musical workshops in Aqaba, Ma'an and Amman, engaging a diverse audience of more than 1,000 with their inspiring renditions of classical and contemporary chamber musi [...]
2009-11-24 12:36:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSCUL KPAO JO XF XI OEXC OIIP SOCI
09AMMAN2578JORDAN NOMINATES RANA HUSSEINI FOR WOMEN OF
[...] Summary: It is an honor to nominate and strongly recommend Rana Husseini for the 2009 Women of Courage Award. Ms. Husseini is the definition of courage. Ms. Husseini's work single-handedly broke the silence of honor killings in Jordan and her 15-year crusade has resulted in greater justice fo [...]
2009-11-25 15:17:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDKWMN PREL KPAO PHUM JO
09AMMAN2596Jordan 2010 National Trade Estimate
[...] Per reftel, below is the text of Embassy Amman's 2010 National Trade Estimate report, also e-mailed as requested to USTR as a Microsoft Word document. 2. Begin Text: TRADE SUMMARY The U.S. goods trade with Jordan achieved a surplus of $154.5 million in the first nine months of FY 09 [...]
2009-12-02 14:25:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON EFIN JO
09AMMAN2607JORDAN SUBMISSION FOR 2009-2010 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS
[...] Per ref B, following is the text for Part II, Money Laundering and Financial Crimes, of Embassy Amman's submission for the 2009-2010 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (INCSR),also e-mailed as requested as a Microsoft Word document. Embassy point of contact is Resident Economic [...]
2009-12-03 11:04:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN PTER SNAR KCRM JO
09AMMAN2656 CENTCOM GULF REGION COMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE 2010: JORDAN
[...] (U) Per reftel, Jordan's Ministry of Information and Communications Technology (MOICT) and Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) are actively engaged in preparations for the February 21-23, 2010 Gulf Region Communications Conference (GRCC). MOICT Minister Bassem Rousan and TRC Chairm [...]
2009-12-08 13:54:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDECIN ECPS EINT MARR MCAP PREL JO XF
09AMMAN270JORDAN MEDIA REACTION TO POTUS ARABIYA INTERVIEW
[...] SUMMARY: The President's interview with Al-Arabiya was broadcast and rebroadcast in Jordan hourly on January 27. Online news outlets reported highlights the same day, while major print outlets gave it front-page attention in January 28 editions. Op-ed commentary was limited, but cautiously p [...]
2009-01-28 13:42:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO KMDR JO
09AMMAN28JORDAN: JANUARY 5 MEDIA REACTION TO GAZA SITUATION
[...] SUMMARY: Developments in Gaza and new statements by King Abdullah dominated Monday's news coverage and op-ed commentary in all of one of Jordan's major media outlets. Al-Ghad newspaper led with indications that official protests and public anger are converging into a common repudiation of Isr [...]
2009-01-05 12:57:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO KMDR JO
09AMMAN2801 Global Entrepreneurship Week Highlights Jordan's Emerging
[...] (U) Summary: Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) in Jordan was marked by a series of events that raised excitement and awareness about the emerging entrepreneurial culture in Jordan. With support from USAID, the week featured a range of events from a gala opening ceremony to low-key networking [...]
2009-12-30 10:59:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINT EINV TINT JO
09AMMAN358 International Relief and Development Monitoring
[...] Summary: The following is the first quarter monitoring and evaluation assessment of cooperative agreement SPRMCO08CA156 for USD 1,899,817 million awarded to International Relief and Development (IRD) in Jordan to support its program for livelihoods training for Iraqi refugees. RefCoord and P [...]
2009-02-05 13:24:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREF EAID UNHCR IZ JO
09AMMAN414INVITATION TO ATTEND APRIL ANTI-CORRUPTION WORKSHOP IN
[...] This message contains action requests. Please see paragraphs 4-8. 2. The U.S. Treasury Office of Technical Assistance (OTA),the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of International Assistance (OIA),and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) will jointly deliver the workshop "Addr [...]
2009-02-16 13:21:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETRD KTFN PGOV SNAR XF
09AMMAN46JORDAN: JANUARY 6 MEDIA REACTION TO GAZA SITUATION
[...] SUMMARY: Jordanian media coverage today of developments in Gaza returned to sensational photos and news of civilian casualties and suffering caused by Israel's offensive. Coverage by major news outlets focused on deteriorating humanitarian conditions while the vituperative op-ed commentary se [...]
2009-01-06 13:39:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO KMDR JO
09AMMAN51JORDAN: JANUARY 7 MEDIA REACTION TO GAZA SITUATION
[...] SUMMARY: King Abdullah's diplomatic efforts competed for space against grisly photos from Gaza in today's Jordanian media coverage of the conflict. The King's dark warning of "a conspiracy against the Palestinian people" and his meeting with moderate Islamist cleric Yusef Qardawi topped cover [...]
2009-01-07 13:38:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO KMDR JO
09AMMAN529DEMARCHE DELIVERED: US CANDIDATE FOR UN APPEALS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-26 05:41:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDAORC KJUS KUNR JO
09AMMAN68JORDAN BLUE LANTERN: ROMEERA AERO SPARES LTD
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-08 11:47:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC JO
09AMMAN694Jordan's Pharmaceutical Sector Grew in 2008 but Sees
[...] (U) Summary: Jordan's domestic pharmaceutical sector saw its exports increase 18.1% in 2008 to reach a historic high of $498 million, compared to $422 million in 2007. Pharmaceuticals are considered Jordan's highest value-added industry and employ 8,000 Jordanian workers, many of whom are coll [...]
2009-03-18 09:13:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDECON BTIO KIPR JO
09AMMAN75JORDAN: JANUARY 8 MEDIA REACTION TO GAZA SITUATION
[...] SUMMARY: Beneath photos of Palestinian family members grieving over civilians killed in Gaza, Jordan's major media outlets led today's coverage with news of the Israeli security cabinet's decision to extend its military offensive into urban areas. Inside papers were also choked with paid adve [...]
2009-01-11 05:45:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO KMDR JO
09AMMAN758FTA Joint Forum on Environmental Cooperation Results in
[...] Summary: On March 3, the U.S. and Jordan held the third Joint Forum on Environmental Cooperation under the U.S.-Jordan Free Trade Agreement (FTA). U.S. and Jordanian representatives highlighted examples of the two countries' continuous cooperation and commitment to strengthen Jordan's environ [...]
2009-03-25 07:52:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDSENV PGOV ECON MU BA MO JO
09AMMAN79JORDAN: JANUARY 11 MEDIA REACTION TO GAZA
[...] SUMMARY: Major media in Jordan went into overdrive during the local weekend and Sunday with news coverage of developments in connection with the conflict in Gaza. The major themes of the coverage were Israel's determination to continue its offensive despite the passage of UNSCR 1860 and mount [...]
2009-01-11 13:42:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO KMDR JO
09AMMAN826JORDAN DEVELOPING HUMAN RESOURCE CAPACITY FOR
[...] (SBU) During a DOE/NNSA Middle East Infrastructure Preparedness Workshop in Amman from March 22-26, Commissioner for Nuclear Fuel Cycle in the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC) Ned Xoubi outlined Jordan's efforts to develop human capacity for implementing a civilian nuclear energy progra [...]
2009-04-06 11:49:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDENRG KNNP JO
09AMMAN877JORDAN'S CONSUMER PRICE INDEX FALLS FOR SIXTH STRAIGHT
[...] (U) After seeing prices peak last September with double-digit inflation, Jordan has now watched its consumer price index (CPI) fall for the sixth straight month and the March 2009 CPI is .5% lower than March 2008 (ref A). Jordan's consumer price index has four main categories (food, clothing, [...]
2009-04-15 03:49:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN JO
09AMMAN878NO EVIDENCE OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST U.S. COMPANIES IN
[...] (SBU) In response to Ref A, Post has no information confirming discrimination against U.S. products, suppliers, or bidders in government-funded airport construction. 2. (SBU) Currently, one U.S. manufacturer, John Bean Technologies (JBT) Corporation (formerly FMC Airport Technologies),is dr [...]
2009-04-15 03:50:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN ETRD PREL JO
09AMMAN89JORDAN: JANUARY 12 MEDIA REACTION TO GAZA
[...] SUMMARY: Accusations that Israel is using white phosphorus in attacking Gaza's populated areas led front-page coverage by Jordan's major news outlets on Monday. King Abdullah's demand that Israel abide immediately by UNSCR 1860 and that the international community "coerce" Israel into doing s [...]
2009-01-12 13:52:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO KMDR JO
09AMMAN903DESIGNATION OF TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION
[...] Embassy Amman's primary Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer (TFCO) is Joe Edward Parker. His contact information is as follows: Name: Joe Edward Parker Title: Resident Economic Crimes Advisor Phone number: 962-6-590-6544 Classified e-mail: ParkerJE@state.sgov.gov Unclassified e-mail: [...]
2009-04-16 12:30:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC PTER KTFN JO
09AMMAN952JORDAN: MEDIA REACT TO KING'S U.S. VISIT
[...] SUMMARY: Wednesday's newspapers in Jordan led with extensive coverage of the President's meeting with King Abdullah at the White House Tuesday. Beneath banner headlines reading "Jordan, U.S. See Eye To Eye On Peace," reports stressed the two leaders' commitment to moving the Middle East peace [...]
2009-04-23 11:28:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO KMDR JO
09AMMAN954JORDAN: MEDIA FURTHER REACT TO KING'S U.S. VISIT
[...] SUMMARY: All major print outlets in Jordan Thursday led with coverage of King Abdullah's activities in Washington on Wednesday. Front-page coverage focused on the King's meetings with House Speaker Pelosi and the Friends of Jordan Caucus. Inside-page analyses cited local experts who perceive [...]
2009-04-23 12:06:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO KMDR JO
09AMMAN960TRADE LEAD: JORDAN PURCHASES 50,000 TONS OF BARLEY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-26 12:17:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON JO
09AMSTERDAM83FRAUD SUMMARY - NETHERLANDS
[...] Per the instructions in Ref A, Amsterdam submits the following post summary of fraud-related activity during the period from March 1, 2009 to August 31, 2009 updating Ref B. -------------------------- Country Conditions -------------------------- 2. The Netherlands is a highly develope [...]
2009-10-29 16:46:00Consulate AmsterdamUNCLASSIFIEDKFRD CVIS CPAS CMGT ASEC NL
09ANKARA1000TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-13 10:08:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1008TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-14 13:34:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1013TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-15 14:07:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1022TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-16 12:12:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1028TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-17 11:09:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1039TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-21 12:06:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1047TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-22 13:53:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1054TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-23 12:17:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1059TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-24 10:19:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1073TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-27 11:46:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1080TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-28 13:56:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1081TURKEY: STILL UNDECIDED ON UNAMID RENEWAL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-28 15:04:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKPKO PREL SU TU
09ANKARA1087TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-29 11:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1093Iranian Applicants Intimidated Yet Hopeful
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: This week's visa applicants representing a spectrum of Iranian society updated CONOFF regarding the unrest in Iran. In line with earlier reporting from Ankara, all expressed shock that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad took the election and expressed hope that the situation in Iran would chan [...]
2009-07-30 09:25:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS PREL PGOV PHUM SOCI SCUL TU IR
09ANKARA1096TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-30 12:18:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1105TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-31 11:55:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1119TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-03 12:38:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1130TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-04 14:26:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1135TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-05 11:20:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1139TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-06 11:35:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1144TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-07 10:11:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1152TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-10 10:29:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1157TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-11 10:22:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1165TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-12 13:22:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1179LEAHY VETTING: REQUEST FOR DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF
[...] This is an action request. See para. 2. 2. Post has reviewed the following Turkish candidates for an International Military Education and Training (IMET) sponsored program. Action Request: Post requests that Department conduct a name check on these candidates in appropriate databases (DR [...]
2009-08-13 13:13:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PREL PGOV TU
09ANKARA118TURKEY - NO AUTOMOTIVE PACKAGE YET, BUT EXPECTED
[...] Summary. Turkey has not yet implemented a formal program to stimulate its automotive industry, but the sector has been publicly clamoring for support and action is expected soon. The automotive sector is one of Turkey's most important growth engines and it has been hit especially hard by the c [...]
2009-01-23 13:51:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN ETRD PREL WTO TU
09ANKARA1184TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-13 13:59:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1185Iran Election Outrage Muted For Time Being
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: A broad range of Iranian visa applicants interviewed in the past two weeks expressed that the public unrest in Iran has calmed, but hope outrage over the recent election in the long run will force Mahmoud Ahmadinejad out of office. As one Armenian middle aged couple stated, "thi [...]
2009-08-13 14:10:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS PREL PGOV PHUM SOCI SCUL TU IR
09ANKARA1186LEAHY VETTING: REQUEST FOR DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF
[...] This is an action request. See para. 2. 2. Post has reviewed the following Turkish candidates for an International Military Education and Training (IMET) sponsored program. Action Request: Post requests that Department conduct a name check on these candidates in appropriate databases (DR [...]
2009-08-13 14:15:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PREL PGOV TU
09ANKARA1187LEAHY VETTING: REQUEST FOR DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF
[...] This is an action request. See para. 2. 2. Post has reviewed the following Turkish candidates for an International Military Education and Training (IMET) sponsored program. Action Request: Post requests that Department conduct a name check on these candidates in appropriate databases (DR [...]
2009-08-13 14:16:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PREL PGOV TU
09ANKARA119TURKEY: CHILD LABOR INFORMATION FOR TRADE AND
[...] Turkey continues its efforts to eliminate all forms of child labor, with a special emphasis on eliminating all instances of worst forms of child labor, to include increasing access to basic and vocational education to improve the prospects of children currently working, and withdrawing them f [...]
2009-01-23 14:25:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EIND ETRD PHUS SOCI USAID TU
09ANKARA1194TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-14 12:33:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA120ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-23 15:09:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
09ANKARA1207TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-18 04:43:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1211TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-18 12:49:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1218TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-19 11:24:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1229TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-20 11:02:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1240TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-24 04:49:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1245TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-24 10:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1253TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-25 10:32:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1254LEAHY VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR KURDISTAN
[...] THIS IS AN ACTION REQUEST. 2. PURSUANT TO THE LEAHY ACT AND FOREIGN ASSISTANCE ACT, POST REQUESTS THAT THE DEPARTMENT SCREEN THE FOLLOWING CANDIDATES OF THE IRAQI SECURITY FORCES, WHO HAVE BEEN NOMINATED FOR US GOVERNMENT PROVIDED BASIC COUNTER-NARCOTICS INVESTIGATIONS TRAINING IN IRBIL, I [...]
2009-08-25 12:32:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR DEA
09ANKARA1262TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-26 10:16:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1267TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-27 10:41:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA127ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-26 14:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
09ANKARA1274TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-28 11:31:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA128EXBS: GOT INTERAGENCY RESPONSE TO EXBS SEMINAR
[...] SUMMARY: MFA Nonproliferation and Disarmament Department provided us an official response to U.S. proposals for practical nonproliferation cooperation originally put forward during the September 2008 EXBS and Nonproliferation Seminar (ref a). MFA indicated GOT is interested in pursuing limi [...]
2009-01-27 05:25:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL TU
09ANKARA1288TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-31 11:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1290TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-01 12:07:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1294TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-02 12:13:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1299TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-03 12:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA13ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-06 15:45:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
09ANKARA1300TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-04 10:25:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1309TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-08 10:11:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1320TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-09 12:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1324LEAHY VETTING: REQUEST FOR DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF
[...] This is an action request. See para. 2. 2. Post has reviewed the following Turkish candidates for an International Military Education and Training (IMET) sponsored program. Action Request: Post requests that Department conduct a name check on these candidates in appropriate databases (DR [...]
2009-09-09 14:04:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PREL PGOV TU
09ANKARA1329LEAHY VETTING: REQUEST FOR DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF
[...] This is an action request. See para. 2. 2. Post has reviewed the following Turkish candidates for a TNP sponsored program. Action Request: Post requests that Department conduct a name check on these candidates in appropriate databases (DRL/PM/EUR/INR) and advise Post whether any derogato [...]
2009-09-10 06:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PREL PGOV TU
09ANKARA1332LEAHY VETTING: REQUEST FOR DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF
[...] This is an action request. See para. 2. 2. Post has reviewed the following Turkish candidates for an International Military Education and Training (IMET) sponsored program. Action Request: Post requests that Department conduct a name check on these candidates in appropriate databases (DR [...]
2009-09-10 10:56:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PREL PGOV TU
09ANKARA1334LEAHY VETTING: REQUEST FOR DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF
[...] This is an action request. See para. 2. 2. Post has reviewed the following Turkish candidate for an International Military Education and Training (IMET) sponsored program. Action Request: Post requests that Department conduct a name check on this flag officer in appropriate databases (DR [...]
2009-09-10 12:05:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PREL PGOV TU
09ANKARA1336TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-10 13:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1341TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-11 10:31:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1349TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-14 12:01:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1357TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-16 12:28:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1359TURKEY: PM ERDOGAN WILL ATTEND FRIENDS OF
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-16 14:23:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ECON PK TU
09ANKARA136ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-27 15:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
09ANKARA1363TURKEY: DEMARCHE ON FOOD SECURITY DELIVERED
[...] We delivered reftel invitation and draft statement to Ibrahim Yagli, Head of Department at MFA's Office of Multilateral Economic Affairs. He indicated that Turkey is considering the invitation and will decide on an appropriate representative to send, but no final decision has been made. 2. [...]
2009-09-17 05:53:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA TU
09ANKARA1367TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-17 13:34:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1372LEAHY VETTING: REQUEST FOR DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF
[...] This is an action request. See para. 2. 2. Post has reviewed the following Turkish candidates for an FBI-sponsored program. Action Request: Post requests that Department conduct a name check on these candidates in appropriate databases (DRL/PM/EUR/INR) and advise Post whether any derogat [...]
2009-09-18 08:51:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PREL PGOV TU
09ANKARA1379 LEAHY VETTING: REQUEST FOR DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF
[...] This is an action request. See para. 2. 2. Post has reviewed the following Turkish candidates for an IMET sponsored program. Action Request: Post requests that Department conduct a name check on these candidates in appropriate databases (DRL/PM/EUR/INR) and advise Post whether any deroga [...]
2009-09-18 13:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PGOV PREL TU
09ANKARA1381TURKEY SUPPORTS USG OBJECTIVES FOR AD-HOC LIAISON
[...] (SBU) On September 18 we delivered REFTEL objectives to Rauf Denktas at MFA's Directorate General for the Middle East. He told us that Turkey supports the U.S. objectives and that the Deputy Under Secretary for the Middle East and head of the department plan to attend the Ad Hoc Liaison Commi [...]
2009-09-18 15:32:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEAID KPAL PGOV TU IS EU WBEG
09ANKARA1393THIRD COUNTRY TRANSFER: GOT REQUEST FOR APPROVAL
[...] This is an action request. Please see para 2. 2. The GOT, via diplomatic note 2009/ALGY/412568 from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs dated September 17, has requested approval to donate spare Cobra helicopter parts to Pakistan. Original value of the parts is listed as USD 424,705.22 Post [...]
2009-09-24 13:41:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMASS MARR TU
09ANKARA1406TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-28 11:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA141ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-28 14:49:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1414TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-30 05:51:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1418TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-30 13:20:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1429TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-02 11:38:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1430TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-02 12:00:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1433LEAHY VETTING: REQUEST FOR DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF
[...] This is an action request. See para. 2. 2. Post has reviewed the following Turkish candidate for an International Military Education and Training (IMET) sponsored program. Action Request: Post requests that Department conduct a name check on the candidate in appropriate databases (DRL/PM [...]
2009-10-02 14:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PREL PGOV TU
09ANKARA1437TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-05 10:52:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1440EXBS: TURKEY ADVISORS MONTHLY REPORT- (SEPTEMBER
[...] Summary: Robert Hessler assumed the position of EXBS Advisor to Turkey. TDY EXBS Advisor, Kevin Cummings, provided a week of orientation and accompanied Mr. Hessler to introductory meetings with Turkish government officials. EXBS team completed preparations for the DOE, International Non Pro [...]
2009-10-05 13:58:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL TU
09ANKARA1445TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-06 10:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1453TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-07 14:01:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA146ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-29 15:26:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1460LEAHY VETTING: REQUEST FOR DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF
[...] This is an action request. See para. 2. 2. Post has reviewed the following Turkish National Police candidates for an IMET sponsored program. Action Request: Post requests that Department conduct a name check on these candidates in appropriate databases (DRL/PM/EUR/INR) and advise Post wh [...]
2009-10-08 12:45:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PREL PGOV TU
09ANKARA1464TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-08 14:36:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1467TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-09 13:24:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1483OFAC DESIGNATION OF PKK/KONGRA GEL LEADERSHIP
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-15 04:17:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC IR TU
09ANKARA149964TH UNGA: FIFTH COMMITTEE - TURKISH JIU CANDIDATE
[...] (SBU) As requested REFTEL, on October 13, we contacted the International Affairs section of the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) to discuss Cihan Terzi, their candidate for the Joint Inspection Unit (JIU). Terzi is an incumbent in this position, serving as an Inspector for the JIU si [...]
2009-10-16 15:44:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDAORC UNGA TU
09ANKARA1505TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-19 11:33:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA151ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-30 14:56:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1511TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-20 13:54:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1519TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-21 11:53:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1526LEAHY VETTING: REQUEST FOR DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF
[...] This is an action request. See para. 2. 2. Post has reviewed the following Turkish candidates for Department of Homeland Security and Department of Energy sponsored programs. Post's EXBS Advisor will escort the participants to the programs. Action Request: Post requests that Department [...]
2009-10-22 11:27:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PREL PGOV TU
09ANKARA1527TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-22 12:30:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1529BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY: VERIFYING BONA FIDES
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: PolMil officer visited Altay Corporation on October 13 to meet with Vice President Mehmet Kaan Asena and a number of other principal officers. Based on the site visit, the information provided by Altay Corporation during the meeting and a name check conducted by Post RSO, we be [...]
2009-10-22 14:54:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC TU
09ANKARA1535TURKEY ASKS FOR PILOT TO BE INCLUDED IN SPACE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-23 08:50:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDNASA PREL TSPA TU
09ANKARA1536LEAHY VETTING: REQUEST FOR DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF
[...] This is an action request. See para. 2. 2. Post has reviewed the following Turkish candidate for Department of Homeland Security and Department of Energy sponsored programs. Post's EXBS Advisor will escort the participant to the programs. Action Request: Post requests that Department co [...]
2009-10-23 13:06:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PREL PGOV TU
09ANKARA1547LEAHY VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR KURDISTAN REGIONAL GOVERNMENT IRBIL ASAYISH
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-27 09:19:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDTU
09ANKARA1548TURKEY CAUTIOUSLY SUPPORTIVE OF WTO
[...] We delivered reftel talking points and background information to Halit Akcaglayan, WTO Affairs Department Head at the Foreign Trade Undersecretariat. Akcaglayan was already familiar with the issue and noted that Turkey has no problems in principle with the current proposed text and could supp [...]
2009-10-27 09:26:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETRD PREL ECON WTRO TU
09ANKARA1553TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-27 12:55:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1554TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-27 12:56:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1560Major Iranian Protest Expected Next Wednesday
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: This week a variety of immigrant (IV) and non-immigrant visa (NIV) applicants told CONOFF that major national student-led protests are planned for Wednesday, November 4. It is unclear who the leaders of the protests are, but participants plan to use "student's day" as a cover t [...]
2009-10-27 14:18:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS PREL PGOV PHUM SOCI SCUL TU IR
09ANKARA1562CIVIL SERVICE UNIONS THREATEN NOVEMBER 25 STRIKE
[...] (U) Summary: Civil service workers intend to strike November 25 to protest the lack of a legal framework for them to collectively bargain or strike. Estimates vary on the reach of the strike but as many as 2.4 million workers may participate. Turkey's lack of legislation to provide these ri [...]
2009-10-27 17:48:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ELAB ECON AMGT TU
09ANKARA1564EXBS: TURKEY ADVISORS MONTHLY REPORT- (OCTOBER
[...] Summary: The EXBS Team and PMA Counselor met with the Director General of Customs Enforcement to discuss a shipment of concern (see Ankara Cables 1434,1438 and 1448),DOE/INECP conducted pre-deployment training of the XRF metal analysis device for Turkish Customs Officers. Additionally, INEC [...]
2009-10-28 07:59:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL TU
09ANKARA1567TURKEY: TOKYO PLEDGE IN PROGRESS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-28 12:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EFIN AF PAK
09ANKARA1570TURKEY: URGENT DEMARCHE REQUEST - POSSIBLE UN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-30 12:10:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL
09ANKARA1571TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-30 12:52:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1574TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-02 11:38:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA158ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-02 12:56:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1580TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-03 11:39:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA159TURKEY: NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION TREATY (NPT) POST
[...] Post POC for NPT-related isssues is Robert Lee in the Office of Political Military Affairs. He can be reached via e-mail at leerd@state.gov or leerd@state.sgov.gov or by phone at 90-312-457-7177. The GOT POC for NPT-related is Mustafa Yurdakul, Section Chief in MFA's Department for Nonproli [...]
2009-02-02 13:50:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP AORC ENRG MNUC PARM PGOV PREL IAEA
09ANKARA1593TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-05 11:48:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1594TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-05 11:53:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA160Following up the President's al-Arabiya Interview - Turkish
[...] Summary: Turkish media coverage of President Obama's al-Arabiya interview last week was overwhelmingly positive. Many news stories focused on his statement that "Americans are not the enemies of Muslims" and commentators praised the interview's unifying spirit. The US Mission supported the int [...]
2009-02-02 14:41:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO SCUL TU
09ANKARA1602TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-09 06:02:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1609TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-09 11:18:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1614TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-10 12:10:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1619TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-12 13:31:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1628TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-13 11:38:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1630IPR TRAINING FOR TURKISH CUSTOMS: LESSONS LEARNED
[...] Summary. Between May 2008 and September 2009, Post provided six sessions of training for Turkish Customs on how to recognize and seize counterfeit products, working with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on an INL-funded program. In total, w [...]
2009-11-13 14:22:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV KCRM KIPR TU
09ANKARA164ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-03 14:33:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1640TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-16 12:22:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1647TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-17 11:38:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1665TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-19 11:55:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1666TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-19 11:59:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1675TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-20 11:44:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA168TURKEY/NATO ENLARGEMENT: ACCESSION PROCESS NEAR
[...] MFA Department Head for NATO Policy Gulhan Ulutekin confirmed on January 31 that the Council of Ministers decree has been published in the official gazette declaring Turkey's ratification of the protocols for Albania and Croatia's NATO accession. According to Ulutekin, the only remaining step [...]
2009-02-03 15:26:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKTIA MARR NATO PARM PREL
09ANKARA1680TURKEY: CIVIL SERVICE STRIKE LOOMS NOVEMBER 25
[...] Two of Turkey's three civil service labor union confederations, KESK and KAMU-SEN, continue to make preparations for a civil service strike on November 25 to protest the lack of a legal framework for them to collectively bargain or strike. The confederations still cannot predict the impact o [...]
2009-11-20 14:45:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV AMGT MOPS ECON TU
09ANKARA1685BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: We visited Pegasus Defense Company on October 21 to meet with its managing director, Ismail Turgut, and a number of the company,s principal officers. Based on the site visit, the information provided by the company and a name check conducted by Post RSO, we believe Pegasus is a [...]
2009-11-23 15:05:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC TU
09ANKARA1703NOMINATION FOR 2009 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN OF COURAGE
[...] (SBU) Full Name: Ilknur Ustun Job Titles/ Associations: President of KA-DER Ankara Branch, Turkey Coordinator for the European Women Lobby, and General Coordinator for Women Coalition Date of Birth: May 18, 1965 Country of Birth: Turkey Citizenship: Turkish Address: Bulten Sokak 51/25 Kavakl [...]
2009-11-25 16:04:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKWMN PREL KPAO PHUM
09ANKARA1707TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-01 13:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1711EXBS: TURKEY ADVISORS MONTHLY REPORT- (NOVEMBER
[...] Summary: The EXBS Team escorted 21 Turkish Customs officers, 1 Turkish National Police officer and 1 representative from the Under Secretariat for Foreign Trade (UFT) to the Department of Energy's Radiation Academy, at the HAMMER facility in Richland, Washington from November 2-7.Eighteen of [...]
2009-12-02 11:34:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL TU
09ANKARA1712TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-02 14:53:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1716TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-03 11:57:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1726TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-04 12:10:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1736TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-07 11:20:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1742TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-08 12:06:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA175ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-04 13:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1751TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-09 14:46:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1759TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-10 12:30:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1762TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-11 11:43:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1771TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-14 12:38:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1778TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-15 11:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1783TURKEY: CANDIDATE FOR OSCE COUNTERTERRORISM
[...] Following consultations with relevant contacts in the Turkish National Police (TNP) and in the private sector, we are pleased to suggest the following candidate for the OSCE Counterterrorism Workshop to be held in Vienna February 11-12, 2010. TNP contacts may provide a TNP candidate, but were [...]
2009-12-16 06:45:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPTER PREL KCIP OSCE TU
09ANKARA1788TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-16 12:18:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1795TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-17 11:53:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA180TERRORISM FINANCE: COUNTERING TERRORIST ABUSE OF
[...] On January 27, we delivered this demarche to MFA Security Affairs Director Metin Ergin. He said the Government of Turkey has seen significant problems with misuse of charitable donations and entities for terrorist purposes in Europe. The GOT is supportive of cracking down on abuses, but Erg [...]
2009-02-04 15:57:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN PTER ETTC PHUM EAID TU
09ANKARA1811TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-21 15:08:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1819SRAP CONSULTATIONS IN ANKARA, DECEMBER 2-3
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: On December 2-3 an interagency U.S. delegation led by Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Dan Feldman met with Turkish MFA officials and representatives from Turkish ministries and agencies that have a current or potential role in Afghanistan and Pakistan [...]
2009-12-22 12:36:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDAF PGOV PK PREL TU
09ANKARA1825TURKISH MEDIA CRUCIFY PATRIARCH, THEN RECANT
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Turkish media and political figures initially criticized Greek Patriarch Bartholomew for his perceived anti-GOT comments on the December 20 "60 Minutes" program. But the harshness of the commentary ebbed as columnists re-examined the Patriarch's comments through the prism of min [...]
2009-12-22 16:05:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA1843CANCELLED TRADEMARK CASES STILL UNRESOLVED
[...] (SBU) Summary: As reported in reftels, the temporary suspension in 2008 of the criminal provisions of Decree 556 (Trademark Law) led to the cancellation of as many as 9,000 IPR cases and the possible re-entry of millions of units of seized counterfeit goods into the Turkish market. Previously [...]
2009-12-29 08:21:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEINV ETRD KTDB KIPR USTR TU
09ANKARA1847Iranians Unchanged By Ashura Protest
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: CONOFFs surveyed Iranian non-immigrant visa (NIV) and immigrant visa (IV) applicants following the Sunday, December 27, 2009 Ashura protests in Iran. None of the applicants participated in the protests nor did any have contact with protest participants. Most applicants were sk [...]
2009-12-30 15:14:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS PREL PINS PGOV PHUM SOCI SCUL TU IR
09ANKARA189ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-05 14:39:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA193ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-06 11:09:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA200GLOBAL INITIATIVE TO COMBAT NUCLEAR TERRORISM,
[...] We provided MFA Nonproliferation and Disarmament Section Chief Mustafa Yurdakul February 5 with information regarding the April 20-22 Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism (GICNT) Model Guidelines Document (MGD) Follow-on Workshop (reftel),and encouraged Turkey to send participants and [...]
2009-02-09 12:40:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL PTER
09ANKARA202EXBS: TURKEY ADVISORS MONTHLY REPORT- (JANUARY
[...] Summary: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) provided Embassy with the requests for cooperation on EXBS and nonproliferation-related issues based on extensive GOT interagency deliberations following the EXBS/Nonproliferation Seminar held in Ankara September 2008. The GOT interagency desires mor [...]
2009-02-09 13:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL TU
09ANKARA204ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-09 14:26:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA218ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-11 06:14:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA23ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-07 15:34:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
09ANKARA234ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-13 05:02:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA239TURKISH PARLIAMENT APPROVES SENDING FRIGATE TO THE
[...] The Turkish Parliament approved February 10 a motion authorizing the government to send naval forces to the Gulf of Aden to protect commercial vessels from pirates. The Turkish Naval Forces frigate Giresun (ex USS Flatley, an Oliver Hazard Perry class frigate) will reportedly depart February [...]
2009-02-13 05:07:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDMOPS KCRM PREL PGOV EWWT PBTS PHSA PTER TU
09ANKARA241ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-13 05:31:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA248ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-13 15:08:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA251INTERIM RESPONSE - OPIC-SUPPORTED INVESTMENT FUND
[...] Post is unable to get significant information on Paladin Realty Eurasia Investors, L.P. or Paladin realty Partners, LLC from contacts or public sources. If OPIC can provide names of company owners, we will do further research. 2. Regarding Paladin's concept of providing financing for aff [...]
2009-02-13 16:06:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEINV TU
09ANKARA256ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-17 12:29:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA259ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-19 05:41:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA266ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-19 15:16:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA273TURKEY: 9TH ANNUAL TIP REPORT: TIP SITUATION,
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Please protect accordingly. 2. (U) Post's responses are keyed to ref A questions. This is part 1 of 3 (septels). Embassy point of contact is Anthony Renzulli, telephone 90-312-457-7178, fax 90-312-468-4775. Renzulli (FS-03) spent approximately 90 hours [...]
2009-02-20 14:45:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKTIP KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD ASEC PREF ELAB
09ANKARA28ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-08 14:21:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
09ANKARA286ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-23 14:41:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA296ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-25 14:38:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA308ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-26 11:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA319ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-27 15:25:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA320TURKEY: 9TH ANNUAL TIP REPORT: SUPPLEMENTAL:
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Please protect accordingly. 2. (U) This cable is a supplement to the three-part response (refs A, B, C) to ref D questions, for which some GOT data was still outstanding at the time of submission. Embassy point of contact is Anthony Renzulli, telephone 9 [...]
2009-02-27 15:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKTIP KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD ASEC PREF ELAB
09ANKARA331ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-03 14:30:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA335TURKEY: REQUEST FOR EMBASSY SCIENCE FELLOW
[...] Embassy Ankara is pleased to submit a request for a Science Fellow to come to Ankara for a month TDY during the summer of 2010. Embassy Ankara was fortunate to ave hosted a Fellow in 2007 who worked with Turkey's national scientific and research body (TUBITAK) to explore opportunities for sc [...]
2009-03-04 07:45:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDSENV TSPL TBIO EAGR ENRG ECON AMGT APER EPA
09ANKARA345ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-05 15:40:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA35ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-09 14:46:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
09ANKARA351ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-06 12:58:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA353EXBS: TURKEY ADVISORS MONTHLY REPORT- (FEBRUARY
[...] Summary: PMA Counselor, EXBS Advisor, and Coordinator visited Port of Mersin and Cilvegozu Port of Entry on the Syrian border with GOT's inter-agency working group on non-proliferation issues to familiarize PMA staff and interagency with Customs inspection and enforcement procedures and logis [...]
2009-03-06 13:18:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL TU
09ANKARA362ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-09 15:05:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA363ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-10 14:53:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA366TURKEY: REQUEST FOR EMBASSY SCIENCE FELLOW
[...] Embassy Ankara is pleased to submit a request for a Science Fellow to come to Ankara for a month TDY during the summer of 2010. Embassy Ankara was fortunate to have hosted a Fellow in 2007 who worked with Turkey's national scientific and research body (TUBITAK) to explore opportunities for s [...]
2009-03-11 14:40:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDSENV TSPL TBIO EAGR ENRG ECON AMGT APER EPA
09ANKARA367ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-11 15:15:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA372ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-12 13:58:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA375ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-13 13:21:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA386ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-16 15:18:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA4Turkey's Nuclear Energy Plans
[...] (U) This cable responds to Ref A request for information for the Civil Nuclear Working Group of the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee. Overview of Civil Nuclear Power Program --------------------------------------- 2. (U) The GOT conducted a tender in 2008 for construction and ope [...]
2009-01-02 16:18:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDECON ENRG ETRD TU
09ANKARA400HCOC "INREACH" - TURKEY TO SUBMIT THEIR ANNUAL
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel demarche, MFA Nonproliferation and Disarmamaent Section Head Mustafa Yurdakul confirmed that Turkey intends to submit its Annual Declaration on space and ballistic missile policies ahead of the March 31 deadline. Visit Ankara's Classified Web Site at http://www.in [...]
2009-03-18 11:08:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA PREL MNUC ETTC TSPA
09ANKARA403ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-18 15:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA423ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-20 15:40:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA435ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-23 13:48:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA444ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-24 14:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA449Ankara: VALIDATION STUDY OF IRANIAN APPLICANTS
[...] Summary: Embassy Ankara recently conducted a validation study of Iranian applicants who had been issued B-1/B-2 visas in Ankara during calendar year 2008. The purpose of the study was to determine the overstay rate of Iranian nonimmigrant visa recipients and to better inform Post's adjudicati [...]
2009-03-25 10:21:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS CPAS CMGT ASEC KFRD TU
09ANKARA451TURKEY: REQUEST REVISITING NSOI VISIT AFTER JUNE
[...] (SBU) We delivered the request for Nuclear Smuggling Outreach Initiative (NSOI) Coordinator Michael Stafford to visit Turkey soon to present for Turkish officials' consideration NSOI projects in the Caucasus and Central Asia (ref a). Gun expressed appreciation for Mr. Stafford's offer to visi [...]
2009-03-25 13:14:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP PARM PGOV PREL
09ANKARA454ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-25 15:29:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA458TURKEY: NO GREEN ENERGY INVESTMENTS IN STIMULUS
[...] (U) Although Turkey has now passed two major stimulus packages (see reftels),neither contained any major initiatives on green investment. Despite some expectation that they would include tax incentives for automotive firms researching clean technologies and retail tax incentives for consumer [...]
2009-03-26 08:00:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ENRG SENV KGHG TU
09ANKARA462TURKEY SIGNS COUNCIL OF EUROPE CONVENTION ON HUMAN
[...] (U) On March 19 Turkey signed the Council of Europe Convention on Action Against Trafficking in Human Beings. As the convention is already in force, Turkey attached no reservations. MFA Section Head for Asylum and Illegal Migration Nilufer Kaygisiz reminded us March 26 that Turkey had partici [...]
2009-03-26 12:31:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKTIP KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD ASEC PREF ELAB
09ANKARA464ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-26 12:52:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA47ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-12 15:00:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
09ANKARA476ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-27 13:51:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA492ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-30 14:00:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA493TURKEY: NO GREEN ENERGY INVESTMENTS IN STIMULUS
[...] Although Turkey has now passed two major stimulus packages (see reftels),neither set of legislation contained any major initiatives on green investment. The upcoming third package is expected to focus on credit guarantees, and there has not yet been any discussion of a fourth package. 2. [...]
2009-03-31 07:59:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ENRG SENV KGHG TU
09ANKARA495ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-31 12:20:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA498ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-01 12:31:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA50OPEN SKIES TREATY REIMBURSEMENT PAYMENT
[...] The $5,000.00 USD reimbursement payment for the August 2008 Open Skies Treaty mission, reftel, was processed at Embassy Ankara on December 23, 2008. Visit Ankara's Classified Web Site at http://www.intelink.sgov.gov/wiki/Portal:Turk ey Jeffrey [...]
2009-01-13 11:11:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOSCE TU
09ANKARA502ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-02 14:34:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA508ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-04 05:52:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA515OBAMA WINS THE HEARTS OF TURKISH MEDIA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-07 08:55:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA519OBAMA'S POSITIVE MESSAGES RESONATE WITH TURKISH MEDIA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-08 10:34:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA521Religious Minorities in Iran: From the Privately Content
[...] (SBU) Summary: In a continuation of Embassy Ankara's vignette reporting based on interesting insights from Iranian visa applicants, we interviewed a number Iranians recently from various religious minorities in Iran, including from the Jewish, Armenian, Baha'i and Zoroastrian communities, as [...]
2009-04-08 13:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS PREL PGOV PHUM SOCI SCUL TU IR
09ANKARA532MIXED REACTIONS TO OBAMA'S CALL FOR DEMOCRACY, FREEDOM IN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-09 11:49:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA535Media Say Turkey and Azerbaijan Will Address Tensions Over
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-10 11:02:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA54ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-13 15:26:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
09ANKARA545Media Say Turkey and Azerbaijan Will Address Tensions Over
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-13 10:21:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA546"Media: Baku Complicates Turco-Armenian Normalization,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-14 10:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA557ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-15 11:58:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA564ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-16 11:56:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA567BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END USE CHECK
[...] We met with Microwave Electronic Systems, Inc. (MIKES) Project Manager Nurhan Ayaz Ozveren and Undersecretariat for Defense Industries (SSM) official Tuba Karazincir on April 15 at MIKES headquarters in Ankara to conduct a post-shipment end use check on License 050111816 (ref a). MIKES is a we [...]
2009-04-16 14:26:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC TU
09ANKARA569MEDIA SUPPORT PARALLEL STEPS BETWEEN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-17 10:32:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA571CENTRAL BANK CUTS POLICY RATE TO HISTORIC LOW
[...] Summary: On April 16, the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) announced the Monetary Policy Committee cut its overnight borrowing rate to 9.75% from 10.50% and its overnight lending rate to 12.25% from 13.00%. Policy rate cuts since November 2008 have totaled 700 basis points (bp) [...]
2009-04-17 12:22:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ECON TU
09ANKARA575Media: MFA Denies Argument between Babacan and Guliev;
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-20 10:17:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA583Media Summary
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-21 11:44:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA587TURKEY: DEMARCHE ON USG CANDIDACY FOR UN HUMAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-22 05:16:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL
09ANKARA589Ankara Media Summary
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-22 10:35:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA595Ankara Media Summary
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-24 10:29:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA606OBAMA DIDN'T SAY 'GENOCIDE' ... IN ENGLISH
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-27 09:05:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA61ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-14 15:01:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
09ANKARA611TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-28 12:01:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA618TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-29 13:34:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA624TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-30 09:12:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA627 Turkey: FY 2010 IVLP Nomination Slate
[...] Murat Aslan, News Reporter, Konya AA 2. Faruk Balikci, President of the Southeastern Journalists Association 3. Acar Arap Filiz, Broadcasting Director, Kanal A 4. Sevcan Kalipcinden, Reporter and Editor, Hudut Gazetesi 5. Selahattin Sekin, Broadcasting Director, Akdeniz TV 6. M [...]
2009-04-30 10:43:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC KPAO SCUL TU
09ANKARA641TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-04 11:07:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA650TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-05 10:41:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA655TURKISH DELEGATION TO PSI OPERATIONAL EXPERTS
[...] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed to the Embassy on May 4 that Turkey will send a four person delegation to the Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) Operational Experts' Group meeting to be held in Miami, May 12-15, 2009. 2. Turkish delegation will be led by Ms. Elif Comoglu Ulge [...]
2009-05-05 12:51:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP MNUC PARM PREL TU
09ANKARA656TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-06 09:03:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA659TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-06 14:11:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA663TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-07 10:39:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA672TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-08 10:18:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA679TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-11 11:12:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA686TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-12 10:25:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA692TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-13 10:52:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA700TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-14 12:58:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA710TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-15 10:54:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA714TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-18 11:17:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA719TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-20 10:26:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA725TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-21 10:19:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA731TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-22 10:27:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA74TURKEY: FIFTH GLOBAL INITIATIVE MEETING DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-15 13:33:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PINR PINS PREL PTER
09ANKARA742TURKEY CONDEMNS DPRK NUCLEAR TEST
[...] MFA issued a statement on May 25 condemning North Korea's announcement of a nuclear test and urging the DPRK to comply with its obligations. 2. BEGIN TEXT OF PRESS STATEMENT (UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION): We condemn the nuclear test announced by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on 25 Ma [...]
2009-05-26 07:53:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPARM MNUC KN TU
09ANKARA747TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-26 14:15:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA751TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-27 13:06:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA757TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-28 11:19:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA760 TURKEY: SCENESETTER FOR AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE FOR GLOBAL
[...] Coming in the wake of successful visits by President Obama and Secretary Clinton, your visit will be seen as a further sign that the Obama administration is committed to maintaining a dialogue with Turkey on both a government-to-government and people-to-people level. Secretary Clinton launche [...]
2009-05-28 15:31:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM TU
09ANKARA763 TURKEY: SCENESETTER FOR AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE FOR GLOBAL
[...] Coming in the wake of successful visits by President Obama and Secretary Clinton, your visit will be seen as a further sign that the Obama administration is committed to maintaining a dialogue with Turkey on both a government-to-government and people-to-people level. Secretary Clinton launche [...]
2009-05-29 09:12:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM TU
09ANKARA764TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-29 10:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA769TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-01 12:57:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA776TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-02 12:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA782TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-03 10:30:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA787TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-04 10:23:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA792TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-05 10:38:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA803TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-08 10:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA81ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-16 14:25:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
09ANKARA815TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-10 12:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA82ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-16 14:59:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
09ANKARA826TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-15 11:50:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA835TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-16 12:34:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA847TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-18 10:14:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA862TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-19 13:05:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA865GRAB BAG OF MEASURES TO STIMULATE THE ECONOMY
[...] Summary and comment. Prime Minister Erdogan announced a group of incentives designed to stimulate the economy and get Turks shopping. The cost of the incentive measures is estimated to be 600-700 million TL (USD 400-467 million) and will be paid for by a 50 kurus (USD .33) tax increase on ea [...]
2009-06-19 15:25:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ECON TU
09ANKARA868TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-22 12:27:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA871TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-23 10:55:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA889TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-24 11:12:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA899TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-25 12:45:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA9ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-05 15:09:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
09ANKARA903TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-26 10:12:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA920TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-30 04:40:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA922TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-30 10:22:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA930TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-01 13:05:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA94ANKARA MEDIA REACTION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-20 15:26:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU
09ANKARA948TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-02 13:09:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA957TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-06 13:04:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA964DEMARCHE ON ITSO ARBITRATION DELIVERED
[...] Econoff delivered reftel talking points to Emra Topcu at MFA's Directorate General of International Political Organizations. He informed us that Turkey would be represented at the ITSO Extraordinary Assembly by Ahmet Calik, Senior Expert at Turksat, the independent agency responsible for Turk [...]
2009-07-07 06:28:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDAORC ECON ECPS EFIN KTIA PREL TSPA TU
09ANKARA965TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-07 10:18:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA969TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-08 10:28:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA976TURKISH MEDIA REACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-09 10:42:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR TU PREL KPAO
09ANKARA99EXBS: TURKEY ADVISORS MONTHLY REPORT- (DECEMBER
[...] Summary: The new EXBS Program Manager from ISN/ECC for Turkey met with post and Turkish officials to review the state of the program. EXBS Advisor met with various Turkish officials to discuss future EXBS and SLD engagement following September EXBS Nonproliferation Seminar. 2. Completed [...]
2009-01-21 15:57:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL TU
09ANTANANARIVO142CHINESE MALARIAL RESEARCH IN MADAGASCAR AND
[...] (U) Summary: Chinese researchers have targeted several small islands: Nosy Be, Madagascar and Moheli, Comoros, to conduct drug trials of a new treatment with the hopes of eradicating malaria. Because malaria is among the top three causes of death and disease, especially among young children, [...]
2009-03-02 14:03:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDSOCI TBIO EAID CN MA
09ANTANANARIVO144MADAGASCAR: THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF
[...] (SBU) Summary: As politicians wrangle for power in Antananarivo, business owners, street vendors, consumers, and the Malagasy population in general are paying a heavy price for the feud. Although the medium and long-term impacts on the economy will depend on rapidity of crisis resolution, sho [...]
2009-03-03 08:12:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDECON ENIV EPET MA
09ANTANANARIVO207DISASTER DECLARATION - COMPLEX EMERGENCY: POLITICAL CRISIS
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraph 2 and 11. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. A power struggle beginning in January 2009 that led to an unconstitutional transfer of power has resulted in a severe shock to the economy of Madagascar and a near paralysis of government capability to respond [...]
2009-03-25 10:29:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAGR PREL PHUM PGOV ZI
09ANTANANARIVO229AGOA SHIPMENTS IN SECOND HALF 2008 - MADAGASCAR
[...] Summary: Madagascar's AGOA apparel exports in the second half of 2008 were similar to those of the second half of 2007. However, the total amount for 2008 decreased by 3.5 percent compared to 2007. This decreasing trend will likely be stronger in 2009 due to the current political turmoil and to [...]
2009-03-31 13:21:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDETRD AGOA EINV ECON MA
09ANTANANARIVO247ANTANANARIVO UPDATE: MADAGASCAR'S "NEW OPPOSITION" FIGHTS
[...] SUMMARY: This is U.S. Embassy Antananarivo's Weekly Update for the week of March 30 to April 3, an unclassified review of major events and information from the U.S. mission to Madagascar and the Comoros. The last two weeks in Madagascar have been dominated by ongoing demonstrations, while Andr [...]
2009-04-03 03:46:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL MA CN
09ANTANANARIVO266RAVALOMANANA'S TIKO GROUP UNDER PRESSURE
[...] SUMMARY: On April 6, former President Marc Ravalomanana's TIKO company announced through a paid advertisement that the company was ceasing operations due to the looting and harassment they have endured since the beginning of the political turmoil in January 2009. Despite the intervention of H [...]
2009-04-10 08:28:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP KTDB MA
09ANTANANARIVO27MADAGASCAR 2009 INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT
[...] This cable responds to the call in 08 STATE 123907 for updated investment climate statements. A separate Word version has been emailed per instructions. End summary. OPENNESS TO FOREIGN INVESTMENT ------------------------------ 2. The GOM officially welcomes foreign investment and the c [...]
2009-01-15 05:41:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV OPIC KTDB USTR MA
09ANTANANARIVO3ANNUAL OSAC CRIME/SAFETY REPORT FOR MADAGASCAR AND THE
[...] OVERALL CRIME AND SAFETY SITUATION: -------------------------------------- A. Crime in Madagascar is consistent with the rates in other developing countries in the world. In 2008, Antananarivo saw its violent crime rate increase for the second consecutive year. Criminal elements in Antanana [...]
2009-01-05 11:45:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDASEC KSAC MA CN
09ANTANANARIVO330ANTANANARIVO POST AND COUNTRY READINESS FOR
[...] (SBU) There are no known cases of an H1N1 infection in Madagascar to date. The Government of Madagascar (GOM) along with the WHO plans to meet May 6-8 to revise and adapt the Avian Influenza pandemic response plan to address the current situation. The Director of Emergencies and Disease Control [...]
2009-05-06 10:29:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDAMED ASEC MA PGOV KFLU
09ANTANANARIVO331 COMOROS DISASTER DECLARATION - WIDESPREAD FLOODING FROM
[...] This is an Action Cable. See para 2 and 5 for action required. SUMMARY: 2. Unseasonably heavy and sustained rains in the Comoros from late March to mid-April caused extensive damage to buildings, infrastructure, and crops. The Government of the Union of the Comoros has declared an offici [...]
2009-05-07 05:33:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAGR PREL PHUM PGOV ZI
09ANTANANARIVO345AGOA SHIPMENTS IN FIRST QUARTER 2009 - MADAGASCAR
[...] SUMMARY: Madagascar's AGOA apparel exports in the first quarter of 2009 increased by 6 percent compared to the same period in 2008. However, this trend will likely be reversed in April and May due to the current political and economic crisis, and the consequent departure of the GAP group, which [...]
2009-05-14 04:13:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDETRD AGOA EINV ECON MA
09ANTANANARIVO360UN FLASH APPEAL MAKING SLOW PROGRESS
[...] SUMMARY: This is an action request. One month after the announcement of a United Nations flash appeal for immediate relief and early recovery efforts in Madagascar (reftel),only 2 percent of the requested USD 35.7 million has been received. Post requests that the Department consider contribu [...]
2009-05-22 04:30:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MA
09ANTANANARIVO362MADAGASCAR: REQUEST FOR USG CONTRIBUTION TO UN FLASH
[...] SUMMARY: This is an action request (see para 4). Six weeks after the announcement of a United Nations flash appeal for immediate relief and early recovery efforts in Madagascar (reftel),only two percent of the requested USD 35.7 million has been pledged - and the human suffering in this ongoi [...]
2009-05-22 05:42:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MA
09ANTANANARIVO494MADAGASCAR: LETTER TO POTUS ON AGOA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-02 13:14:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDETRD AGOA EINV ECON PREL MA
09ANTANANARIVO495YEMENIA AIRLINES CRASH IN THE COMOROS
[...] Following the June 30 crash of Yemenia Airlines flight 626 off the coast of the Comoros, Africa Command and CTJF-HOA responded to the GOC request for assistance by sending a C-130 Search and Rescue Team. The team arrived July 1, less than 24 hours after the crash. CTJF-HOA SeaBees and Civil A [...]
2009-07-02 13:24:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR CASC CN
09ANTANANARIVO613LOW RICE PRICES COULD PRODUCE FUTURE SHORTAGE
[...] SUMMARY: The farm gate price of rice is 20 percent lower this year compared to 2008, dropping from MGA 500 per kilo to 400 (USD 0.26 to 0.21). Several factors contributed to this decline; chief among them are increased productivity in 2008, reduced demand from the country's largest distributor [...]
2009-08-26 10:17:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON EAGR MA
09ANTANANARIVO653IMF ON MADAGASCAR: ECONOMIC OUTLOOK BLEAK, BUT
[...] (SBU) Summary: According to the IMF resident representative in Madagascar, GDP growth for 2009 is likely to fall between negative 0.5 and negative 1 percent. Because of the transition government's prudent fiscal policy and declining world prices, inflation remains under control. The exchange [...]
2009-09-15 06:32:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDECON MA
09ANTANANARIVO73MADAGASCAR: CHILD LABOR INFORMATION FOR TRADE AND
[...] SUMMARY: The battle against child labor in Madagascar is being fought on several levels, with the GOM, civil society, and the international community working to coordinate policy, develop capacity, and get children out of work and into school. While the situation on the ground is still rather [...]
2009-02-02 10:14:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EIND ETRD PHUM SOCI MA
09ANTANANARIVO74MAYOR'S RADIO STATION CRITICIZES INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-02 14:24:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR OPRC KPAO MA
09ANTANANARIVO750COMOROS-LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS POSTPONED BY ONE WEEK
[...] Summary: The Comoran government and opposition have agreed to hold the scheduled legislative elections a week later than initially planned. "The first round will take place on December 6 instead of November 29 and the second round on December 20 instead of December 13," according to the chairm [...]
2009-11-02 07:42:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL CN
09ANTANANARIVO76 DISASTER DECLARATION - SIGNIFICANT DAMAGES AND POPULATION
[...] This is an Action Cable. See Paragraphs 9 and 10 below. ------- Summary ------- 2. The Intense Tropical Cyclone Fanele, a category three tropical cyclone, hit a populated area on the west coast of Madagascar in the Morondava region on the morning of January 20, 2009 and headed westward [...]
2009-02-03 11:58:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PREL SENV SOCI MA
09ANTANANARIVO771MADAGASCAR AND COMOROS: NO ONGOING SECURITY DIALOGUES
[...] In response to questions in reftel, Post does not maintain any regular bilateral security dialogue with the governments of Madagascar or Comoros. The USG does offer limited training opportunities, both abroad and in-country, to members of the Comoran armed forces, and is currently conducting s [...]
2009-11-12 14:45:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL MA CN
09ANTANANARIVO775MADAGASCAR'S CRISIS TAKES A TOLL ON BASIC EDUCATION
[...] The on-going political and economic crisis in Madagascar is taking a toll on the basic education system and prospects for continued gains in improving education for 4,400,000 primary school children. Available resources from the government and donors have diminished and parents are being expect [...]
2009-11-13 09:28:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDSOCI EAID SCUL MA
09ANTANANARIVO784MADAGASCAR: AGOA PRODUCTION CONTINUES PENDING ELIGIBILITY
[...] (U) SUMMARY: The approximately forty garment factories that are producing clothing in Madagascar for export to the U.S. under the terms of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) have reduced production and workforce by an estimated 15 to 20 percent since the coup last March, but only one [...]
2009-11-17 13:13:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDAGOA ECON EAID EAGR ETRD PHUM MA
09ANTANANARIVO857LETTER: FMR PRES RATSIRAKA TO SECRETARY CLINTON ON AGOA
[...] (U) Below is the full text of a letter regarding AGOA from former Malagasy President Didier Ratsiraka to Secretary Clinton, delivered to Post by fax on December 12. The original fax, written in English, will be delivered via email to AF/E. [BEGIN TEXT] FROM: Mr. Didier Ratsiraka Forme [...]
2009-12-14 14:45:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL MA SF
09ANTANANARIVO863GLOBAL HEALTH INITIATIVE: MADAGASCAR COMMENT
[...] SUMMARY: This cable is in response to reftel, "Global Health Initiative: Promoting Greater Awareness and Participation". Post welcomes the opportunity to provide input on the Global Health Initiative (GHI). Post supports the GHI Principles as they bring attention to key elements of health pro [...]
2009-12-15 14:40:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDEAID KHIV KWMN KOCI MA
09ANTANANARIVO890MADAGASCAR AND COMOROS: POLICIES AND ATTITUDES ON
[...] SUMMARY: In response to reftel, Post is providing information on official policies and public attitudes regarding sexual orientation and gender identity for both Madagascar and Comoros. Homosexual acts are illegal in Madagascar for individuals under the age of 21, although the policy is repor [...]
2009-12-31 06:59:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV MA CN
09ANTANANARIVO9HARD LABOR PAYS DIVIDENDS FOR MALAGASY PRISONERS
[...] (SBU) On January 4, 2009, 22 prisoners broke out of the high security prison located in Tsiafahy. The prison is located 17 kilometers south of Antananarivo and is considered Madagascar's most secure, housing the country's most violent criminals and a host of alleged political prisoners. 2. [...]
2009-01-07 10:47:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDASEC MA PTER
09ANTANANARIVO99MADAGASCAR: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON THE CARTAGENA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-12 12:50:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON ETRD TBIO KPAO MA
09APIA12SAMOA H1N1 CASES INCREASE, SAMOAN PRIME MINISTER POSSIBLE
[...] SUMMARY: Samoa H1N1 cases escalate to 29 confirmed; Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi among suspected cases. 2. The Samoa Ministry of Health confirmed thirteen additional individuals to have tested positive in Samoa for the H1N1 influenza to bring the tally of confirmed positive ca [...]
2009-07-16 04:20:00Embassy ApiaUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO CASC AMED KFLU ASEC PGOV PINR WS
09APIA4PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM MEETING REINFORCES COMMITMENT
[...] (U) Summary: USDEL reported to Post on the 23rd Session of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission's Intergovernmental Coordination Group on the Pacific Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (ICG/PTWS) held February 16-18 in Apia, Samoa. The Session made important progress in d [...]
2009-02-24 03:47:00Embassy ApiaUNCLASSIFIEDSENV AEMR XB XV
09APIA7FIJI COUP 2009: A SAMOAN VIEW
[...] Summary: Samoa, and those in Samoa, have a keen interest in Fiji, observing events there through a Polynesian prism-when a member of the Pacific family acts out, other family members can and should be the most critical, "outsiders'" criticisms are considered less valid (and perhaps also less v [...]
2009-04-17 23:20:00Embassy ApiaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL SOCI PINR WS
09ASHGABAT1010 TURKMENISTAN: INL-FUNDED EQUIPMENT PRESENTED TO COUNTER
[...] SUMMARY: On August 6, the Charge presented two light vehicles and twenty drug identification kits to the State Counter Narcotics Service of Turkmenistan. The donation was part of the ongoing INL counternarcotics project. SCNS officials praised our bilateral cooperation and expressed gratitu [...]
2009-08-11 06:46:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KCRM SOCI SNAR TX
09ASHGABAT1015TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON UNODC AS OFFICIAL GICNT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-12 11:06:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL PTER KGIC TX
09ASHGABAT1026TURKMENISTAN: REQUEST FOR RADIOS AND EQUIPMENT
[...] DoD has an increased need for overflight of Turkmenistan in order to maintain the increased operational tempo in Afghanistan. The Government of Turkmenistan has informed State officials, that they cannot support US requests for increased overflight without an upgrade to their air traffic cont [...]
2009-08-14 09:57:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR MOPS TX
09ASHGABAT1030TURKMENISTAN: POST NONCONCURRENCE ON UPDATE OF
[...] This is post's response to Ref A request for input regarding the inclusion of Turkmenistan on the Executive Order 13126 list of goods produced by child labor. Ref B provided post's findings on the issue of the use of child labor during the cotton harvest, which were compiled during the proce [...]
2009-08-14 13:24:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDEIND ELAB ETRD PHUM PGOV SOCI TX
09ASHGABAT1047TURKMENISTAN: INVITATION TO ATTEND PSI EXERCISE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-18 12:30:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDMNUC PARM PREL KNNP TX
09ASHGABAT1087 EXBS: TURKMENISTAN EXBS ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] Site Assessments and Meetings during this Reporting Period. a. From 1 - 7 August the EXBS Office supported the Department of Energy (DOE) Second Line of Defense (SLD) Portal Monitor Installation Project with site visits for equipment acceptance at Turkmenabat/Farap, Turkmenbashy, Artyk, Watan [...]
2009-08-31 09:55:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KG
09ASHGABAT109TURKMENISTAN: BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ON MEJLIS
[...] Post has gathered biographic information so far, on 61 of the 125 deputies elected December 14, 2008 to the Mejlis (parliament). This cable presents the bios for those representing Ahal province districts. The parliament's opening session was on January 9 (Ref. A). 2. District 14 - Meyi [...]
2009-01-22 13:06:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR KDEM TX
09ASHGABAT1127TURKMENISTAN MOD EXPRESSES INTEREST IN ATTENDING
[...] On September 4, a Turkmenistan Ministry of Defense official contacted post to ask for further details about the invitation to participate at the upcoming US-UAE hosted PSI Exercise Leading Edge 2010. He posed questions about the number and appropriate rank for proposed participants, who woul [...]
2009-09-04 12:20:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDMNUC PARM PREL KNNP TX
09ASHGABAT113TURKMENISTAN: BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ON MEJLIS
[...] Post has gathered biographic information, so far on 61 of the 125 deputies elected December 14, 2008 to the Mejlis (parliament). This cable presents the bios for those representing Lebap province districts. The parliament's opening session was on January 9 (Ref. A). 2. District 70 - Kad [...]
2009-01-23 07:12:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR KDEM TX
09ASHGABAT1154PROCESS FOR SELECTING TURKMEN HAJJ TRAVELERS
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (U) During an Embassy-hosted Iftar on September 10, Turkmenistan's Grand Mufti Rowshen Allaberdiyev explained to us the process for selecting the 188 government-funded Hajj travelers each year. He also asserted that, in addition t [...]
2009-09-11 10:33:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KIRF KISL TX
09ASHGABAT1168TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON UNGA FOOD SECURITY EVENT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-14 12:33:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA TX
09ASHGABAT1210TURKMENISTAN: RESPONSE TO DEMARCHE ON UNGA FOOD
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-24 09:16:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA TX
09ASHGABAT1214TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON U.S. IMO COUNCIL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-25 07:40:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDAORC EWWT PHSA IMO UK TX
09ASHGABAT1226 EXBS: TURKMENISTAN EXBS ADVISOR MONTHLY
[...] Site Assessments and Meetings during this Reporting Period. a. EXBS was forced to withdraw the contract from Turkemngasgeophysics (TGG) for support of the DOE/SLD project due to continued problems. The contract officer with TGG continuously placed roadblocks in the way of a successful contr [...]
2009-09-28 09:03:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KG
09ASHGABAT1230TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON BUDGETARY TRANSPARENCY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-28 11:27:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EFIN ECON PREL TX
09ASHGABAT1233TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON ENHANCED GICNT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-29 09:31:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL PTER KGIC TX
09ASHGABAT124TURKMENISTAN: INL-FUNDED ENGLISH CLASS BRINGS
[...] Post's INL Officer (Poloff) dropped in for the latter portion of the INL-funded English Language Training (ELT) Center's thrice-weekly language course on January 23. A local EFL instructor teaches a group of 12 mid-level law enforcement officials from several Turkmen government ministries, i [...]
2009-01-26 12:44:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL TX
09ASHGABAT1277 TURKMENISTAN: MEDIA HIGHLIGHT SEPTEMBER POST EVENTS
[...] (U) SUMMARY: During September, the Turkmen media provided generally accurate and positive coverage of Embassy activities. TV, print and radio outlets covered Embassy participation in the International Education Fair, the ceremony honoring the National Library with the award of an AFCP (Ambas [...]
2009-10-08 12:22:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV SCUL KPAO TX
09ASHGABAT1319TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON PARTNERING FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-20 09:57:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID ETRD UN TX
09ASHGABAT1323TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON FDA REPORTABLE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-21 12:00:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ETRD ECON TX
09ASHGABAT1333TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON 64TH UN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-23 12:26:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UN TX
09ASHGABAT1373TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON MCC INDICATOR SCORECARD
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-29 09:04:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PREL PGOV ETRD ECON KMCA MCC TX
09ASHGABAT1383 EXBS: TURKMENISTAN EXBS ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING
[...] Site Assessments and Meetings during this Reporting Period. a. No progress was made in support of the DOE/SLD Program in our attempt to import radioactive test sources for use in calibrating the portal monitors. 2. Training Conducted During Reporting Period. a. EXBS facilitated the par [...]
2009-10-30 07:11:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KG
09ASHGABAT1389TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON UN INTERNATIONAL CIVIL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-30 10:40:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA TX
09ASHGABAT1418 TURKMENISTAN: MEDIA HIGHLIGHT OCTOBER POST EVENTS
[...] (U) SUMMARY: In October, Turkmen media provided generally accurate coverage of post conducted activities. At the beginning of month international media widely expressed U.S. concern over Turkmen government's efforts to prevent students from traveling to U.S.-linked schools. Also, internatio [...]
2009-11-05 03:31:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV SCUL KPAO TX
09ASHGABAT1463TURKMENISTAN: LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS GRADUATE
[...] Post's INL-funded English Language Training (ELT) program marked the end of its ten-month training course on November 6 with a graduation ceremony for 17 participating law enforcement officers. The Charge officiated, awarding certificates to all of the participants, and delivering remarks in w [...]
2009-11-13 12:26:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL TX
09ASHGABAT1488 MEDIA HIGHLIGHT DAS GEORGE KROL VISIT TO HEAD U.S.
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public distribution. 2. (U) SUMMARY: The official visit of Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs, Ambassador George A. Krol to Turkmenistan on November 16-18 received generally accurate and widespread media coverage. Ambas [...]
2009-11-23 11:47:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV SCUL KPAO TX
09ASHGABAT1489 MEDIA HIGHLIGHT DAS GEORGE KROL VISIT TO HEAD U.S.
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public distribution. 2. (U) SUMMARY: The official visit of Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs, Ambassador George A. Krol to Turkmenistan on November 16-18 received generally accurate and widespread media coverage. Ambas [...]
2009-11-23 11:48:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV SCUL KPAO TX
09ASHGABAT1496 EXBS: POST RESPONSE TO FY 2010 EXBS PROGRAM PLAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-24 03:48:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KG
09ASHGABAT15TURKMENISTAN: DELAY OF COMPLETION OF GAS PIPELINE
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for Internet distribution. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: In a recent statement released by the Turkmen state information agency, a detailed status report on the construction of the gas pipeline to China omitted mention of the long anticipated 2009 start of operatio [...]
2009-01-06 13:14:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDEPET ECON PREL CH TX
09ASHGABAT1502TURKMENISTAN: 2010 NTE REPLY ON THE ARAB LEAGUE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-24 13:39:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN ETRD KBCT IS TX
09ASHGABAT1525COLGATE-PALMOLIVE IN TURKMENISTAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-27 08:45:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD BFIO TX
09ASHGABAT1540 EXBS: TURKMENISTAN EXBS ADVISOR MONTHLY
[...] Site Assessments and Meetings during this Reporting Period. a. SLD Radiation Portal Monitors (RPM). EXBS has located a Turkmen agency, Turkmenstandards (English translation),which is responsible for regulations concerning the importation of radioactive test sources for the radiation portal [...]
2009-12-02 12:05:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP TX
09ASHGABAT1594TURKMENISTAN: SCHEDULE OF STATE EXHIBITIONS FOR 2010
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-10 07:40:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP PGOV ECON ETRD BTIO TX
09ASHGABAT1605 TURKMENISTAN: MEDIA HIGHLIGHT NOVEMBER POST EVENTS
[...] (U) SUMMARY: In November, media provided generally accurate coverage of post conducted activities. The graduation of Turkmen law enforcement officers from a U.S. Embassy sponsored-English language program was accurately highlighted on foreign websites. U.S. websites posted the Embassy statem [...]
2009-12-14 03:19:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV SCUL KPAO TX
09ASHGABAT1628TURKMENISTAN: 2009 COUNTRY REPORTS ON TERRORISM
[...] The following paragraph is Embassy Ashgabat's submission for the 2009 country terrorism report (reftel). 2. Since the September 2008 violence in Ashgabat's Khitrovka neighborhood, the Turkmenistan Government has not reported any other violent incidents. The government maintains a military- [...]
2009-12-18 08:04:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPTER ASEC PREL TX
09ASHGABAT1674TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON GICNT AMENDED TERMS OF
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-30 12:00:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL PTER KGIC TX
09ASHGABAT190TURKMENISTAN: DECREPIT ASHGABAT GLASS FACTORY
[...] As part of Post's language program, a small group of Embassy Officers on January 30 visited a small glass factory still operating in the heart of Ashgabat. The Saparmurat Niyazov Glass Factory, located just a few miles from the Embassy, has been in operation since 1936. According to its cu [...]
2009-02-06 07:15:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EIND TX
09ASHGABAT251TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-24 09:48:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA TX
09ASHGABAT258 TURKMENISTAN: 2009 SPECIAL 301 REVIEW
[...] The Government of Turkmenistan was informed about the 2009 Special 301 review process by means of diplomatic note delivered on February 4. Post has received no response from the Turkmen Government. Post recommends keeping Turkmenistan on the 2009 Special 301 Watch List and suggests including [...]
2009-02-25 11:37:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON ETRD KIPR TX
09ASHGABAT273TURKMENISTAN: REVIEW OF U.S. POLICY IN IRAQ
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-27 13:33:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MOPS IZ TX
09ASHGABAT307 TURKMENISTAN: INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION ON FISHING
[...] On February 28, the Embassy received an announcement from the State Committee on Fishing Industry inviting participation in an international exhibition and conference on fishing industry to be held on October 8-10, 2009. 2. The original text of the announcement follows. BEGIN TEXT: D [...]
2009-03-09 02:29:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV EIND ECON TX
09ASHGABAT316 TURKMENISTAN INVITES PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL
[...] On March 2, post received an invitation from the Ministry of Nature Protection via diplomatic note from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to participate in the international conference "Development of Pistachio Forest Plantations: Problems and their Solutions." The workshop will be conducted in [...]
2009-03-10 09:08:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDSENV ECON TX
09ASHGABAT35TURKMENISTAN: BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ON MEJLIS
[...] Post has gathereed biographic information, so far, on 61 of the 125 deputies elected December 14, 2008 to the Mejlis (parliament). This cable presents the bios for those repesenting Ashgabat City districts. The Parliament's opening session is on January 9. 2. District 1 - Gulgeldi Gulgel [...]
2009-01-09 12:39:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR KDEM TX
09ASHGABAT372 TURKMENISTAN: GOVERNMENT PROVIDES UPDATE ON STATUS OF IPR
[...] In a diplomatic note received on March 2, the Turkmenistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs conveyed to post an overview of intellectual property protection in Turkmenistan. A summary of the Russian language text is provided below. PATENT SYSTEM OF TURKMENISTAN 2. Since its independence, Tu [...]
2009-03-23 14:47:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON ETRD KIPR TX
09ASHGABAT417TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON USG CANDIDACY FOR UN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-02 11:18:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL TX
09ASHGABAT489TURKMENISTAN: GICNT PLENARY SESSION DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-17 12:37:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PARM KNNP PTER MNUC KGIC TX
09ASHGABAT494UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL ELECTION DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-17 13:11:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL TX
09ASHGABAT533TURKMENISTAN: GOVERNMENT DECLINES TO ATTEND GICNT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-27 10:13:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PARM KNNP PTER MNUC KGIC TX
09ASHGABAT536TURKMENISTAN: AFGHANISTAN REGIONAL ECONOMIC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-28 05:39:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDECON ENRG ETRD EAGR KPWR EAID BEXP PREL AF TX
09ASHGABAT541DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO THE GOVERNMENT OF TURKMENISTAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-29 09:03:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV ETRD ECON EAID ADB TX
09ASHGABAT558SPECIAL 301 - TURKMENISTAN 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-01 14:08:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD KIPR TX
09ASHGABAT567TURKMENISTAN REVISES LAW ON FOOD QUALITY AND TIGHTENS BABY
[...] (U) SUMMARY: On April 28, the official newspaper, "Neytralniy Turkmenistan," published two revised laws that impose new measures to ensure the safety of baby food and other food products and that outline the government's responsibilities to assure that imported foods, in particular, are safe [...]
2009-05-05 10:14:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDEIND ETRD SOCI TX
09ASHGABAT572TURKMENSITAN TO SUPPORT U.S. CANDIDACY TO UN HUMAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-06 09:36:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL TX
09ASHGABAT575INFORMATION REGARDING U.S. COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-07 10:06:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDKIRF PGOV PHUM PREF KPAO TX
09ASHGABAT580TURKMENISTAN'S SAFEGUARDS AGAINST A/H1N1 VIRUS
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: During a televised May 1 Cabinet meeting, President Berdimuhamedov ordered subordinates to undertake a range of preventive measures in an effort to block the arrival of the H1N1 flu virus in Turkmenistan. The Min [...]
2009-05-08 14:10:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KFLU TX
09ASHGABAT643TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON DESIGNATION OF ABDUL HAQ
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-22 12:31:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV EFIN KTFN PTER ETTC TX
09ASHGABAT667TURKMENISTAN INVITES U.S. COMPANIES TO
[...] On May 28, Turkmenistan Minister of Communications Jumaguliyev and Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Taganov announced to diplomatic missions in Ashgabat via diplomatic note that the third annual Turkmentel-2009 International Exhibition/Turkmenistan and World Telecommunication [...]
2009-05-29 09:51:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDETRD PGOV EIND EINV ECON TX
09ASHGABAT668 EXBS: TURKMENISTAN EXBS ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING
[...] Site Assessments and Meetings during this Reporting Period. a. From 1 to 9 May the EXBS Advisor was in Uzbekistan as part of his regional responsibilities. b. On 14 May EXBS Advisor conducted an introductory meeting with Lieutenant Colonel Bekiyev Ybrayim, First Deputy Commander of the St [...]
2009-05-29 10:32:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KG
09ASHGABAT675TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-01 13:35:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA TX
09ASHGABAT742TURKMENISTAN ANNOUNCES BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS
[...] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced via diplomatic note on June 9 that the "Books, a Means of Collaboration and Progress" trade show will take place on September 28-30 under the auspices of the Turkmen State Publication Service. The conference will cover topics such as Turkmenistan's li [...]
2009-06-11 13:16:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ETRD SCUL TX
09ASHGABAT743TURKMENISTAN: 2009 INTERIM REPORT ON INVESTMENT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-12 08:13:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDCASC EINV KIDE OPIC PGOV TX
09ASHGABAT752009 TURKMENISTAN BFIF PROPOSAL
[...] Brief justification -- U.S. Embassy Ashgabat would like to bring an individual with a proven track record of success in business, and with specific experience in marketing and advertising, to Turkmenistan to lead a one-day seminar on the basics of marketing and advertising for 40-50 entreprene [...]
2009-01-16 10:01:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV ETRD BEXP TX
09ASHGABAT754 LEAHY VETTING FOR GOTX NATO-RUSSIA
[...] Per reftel, Post was asked to conduct a human rights review for the nominees listed below to attend the USG-funded NATO-Russia Counter- Narcotics Training 22 June-26 June 2009, Turkmenistan. 2. Post has reviewed its files and finds that as of June 12, 2009, it possesses no credible informa [...]
2009-06-15 06:48:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL SNAR TX
09ASHGABAT76TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON DESIGNATION OF THE WAAD
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-16 10:02:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KTFN PTER ETTC PREL PINR LE TX
09ASHGABAT764TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON GICNT UPDATED MODEL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-17 13:14:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL PTER KGIC TX
09ASHGABAT77TURKMENISTAN: ANNOUNCEMENT OF RATIFICATION OF THE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-16 10:03:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDAORC IAEA ENRG NPT PREL KNNP TRGY KTIA PARM
09ASHGABAT79EU'S CASPIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION PROPOSAL DELIVERED TO
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-16 10:56:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDENRG EPET CR EU TK TX
09ASHGABAT80TURKMENISTAN 2009 INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT
[...] (U) Sensitive by unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (SBU) Following please find post's 2009 Investment Climate Statement for Turkmenistan. OPENNESS TO FOREIGN INVESTMENT Turkmenistan is a relatively large but sparsely inhabited country (about five million) with abundant hydroc [...]
2009-01-16 11:00:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDOPIC KTDB USTR TX
09ASHGABAT805TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON IMPLEMENTING UNSCR 1874
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-26 12:38:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL MNUC MTCRE KN TX
09ASHGABAT817 EXBS: TURKMENISTAN EXBS ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] Site Assessments and Meetings during this Reporting Period. a. From 1 to 6 June the EXBS Advisor was in the Republic of Georgia for the world-wide EXBS Advisor's Conference. b. On 8 June, EXBS Assistant Batyr Hommadov resigned without notice. c. From 17 - 24 June EXBS Assistant from Uzbe [...]
2009-06-30 11:08:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KG
09ASHGABAT840TURKMENISTAN ANNOUNCES TURKMEN CONSTRUCTION 2009
[...] On July 1, 2009, Post received a letter from the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan announcing the international exhibition "Turkmen Construction 2009," scheduled for August 20-22, 2009 in Ashgabat. The Ministry of Construction, The Ministry of Construction Materials Industry, [...]
2009-07-06 07:18:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDEPET PGOV EINV TX
09ASHGABAT87TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON DESIGNATION OF A.Q. KHAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-20 13:23:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP MNUC GM PREL PARM EFIN TX
09ASHGABAT877 TURKMEN GOVERNMENT COMMISSIONS THE FIRST STAGE OF THE
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: On July 15 the President will commission a 2,600 kilometer drainage canal built in the Karakum desert designed to collect agricultural irrigation runoff. The commission of the canal will mark the first phase of t [...]
2009-07-14 08:34:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV EINV EAGR TX
09ASHGABAT909 TURKMENISTAN FY 2010 IVLP PROPOSAL
[...] Education, focus on adult education, community colleges four (4) slots, approximate date November 2009 This project, designed for academic administrators, civic leaders, student advisors/counselors, and ministry officials involved in education issues, will examine the variety of programs and se [...]
2009-07-20 10:50:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP OEXC SCUL KPAO TX
09ASHGABAT915TURKMENISTAN: PRESIDENT BERDIMUHAMEDOV TO ATTEND
[...] (SBU) A. Attendance of the Head of State -- Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, President of Turkmenistan -- Arrival and departure dates unknown. -- Unkown if spouse will accompany. -- Russian interpretation will be required in meetings. B. Attendance of Head of Government -- Not applicable. [...]
2009-07-21 12:40:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP CVIS UNGA TX
09ASHGABAT92TURKMENISTAN: POST FINDINGS ON COTTON CHILD LABOR
[...] This is Post's response to Ref A's request for information concerning child labor in the cotton fields and forced labor in Turkmenistan. According to local UNICEF representatives, reports about the widespread use of child labor in the cotton harvest in Turkmenistan predate the government's 2 [...]
2009-01-21 11:25:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDELAB PHUM EIND ETRD SOCI KTIP TX
09ASHGABAT923TURKMENISTAN: MOST GOVERNMENT WORKERS CANNOT AFFORD TO BUY
[...] (U) SUMMARY: President Berdimuhamedov's decree of January 2008 offered long-term mortgage loans to Turkmen citizens to buy elite apartments and family houses. In a populist move, Berdimuhamedov's decree extended a fifteen-year loan term, established by his late predecessor, to thirty years. [...]
2009-07-23 09:29:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDSOCI ECON PGOV TX
09ASHGABAT954 EXBS: TURKMENISTAN EXBS ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING
[...] Site Assessments and Meetings during this Reporting Period. a. On 6 July, EXBS Advisor and Assistant met with Gurbangeldi Temirov, Deputy Chief for Logistics of the State Border Service, Gurban Begliyev, Head of the State Immigration Service, and Hemra Amannazarov, MFA representative. The p [...]
2009-07-30 10:33:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KG
09ASHGABAT967TURKMENISTAN: FEES AND TAXES LEVIED ON IMPORTED
[...] SUMMARY: The legislation of Turkmenistan does not provide for levying Customs duties on computer equipment imported into Turkmenistan. However, complicated procedures for getting Customs clearance and a local tax system that differentiates between types of businesses create numerous obstacle [...]
2009-07-31 10:29:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDETRD PGOV ECON TX
09ASHGABAT973TURKMENISTAN: MFA-AUTHORED ARTICLE OUTLINES
[...] SUMMARY: On July 30, state-run Neutralniy Turkmenistan newspaper published an article prepared by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan outlining the country's energy policy. The article also highlighted recent gas-export developments in the country's energy sector and speculated a [...]
2009-07-31 12:28:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDEPET PGOV EINV TX
09ASHGABAT977TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON OSCE HUMAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-31 12:52:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PHUM OSCE TX
09ASHGABAT994PRESIDENT BERDIMUHAMEDOV REVIVED CIRCUS
[...] During the July 31 Cabinet of Ministers meeting, President Berdimuhamedov signed a decree authorizing the re-establishment of the national circus. The decree lifted his predecessor's seven-year long ban on circus performances which, along with opera and ballet, were considered "uncongenial" a [...]
2009-08-05 13:18:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDSCUL PGOV TX
09ASMARA126STRENGTHENING EASTERN SUDAN CIVIL SOCIETY
[...] (U) SUMMARY: The Peacebuilding Center for the Horn of Africa (PCHA) is concluding its fifth USG-funded workshop for eastern Sudanese NGO leaders. The week long workshop invited 29 participants from the four previous workshops to attend a final session on "training the trainers." Embassy offic [...]
2009-04-20 13:20:00Embassy AsmaraUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM SOCI EAID SU ER
09ASMARA142POST'S PD EFFORTS HELP ERITREAN STUDENTS STUDY IN
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Despite poor bilateral relations and Eritrea's fledgling education system, Post's PD efforts regularly assist hundreds of Eritreans interested in educational opportunities in the United States. Post operates an educational advising system that provides students with materials on [...]
2009-04-30 13:08:00Embassy AsmaraUNCLASSIFIEDSOCI PREL KPAO ER
09ASMARA16ANNUAL OVERSEAS SECURITY ADVISORY COUNCIL (OSAC)
[...] The following unclassified crime and medical information is provided for the OSAC public website. Responses are keyed to Reftel. I. Overall Safety and Crime Environment A. Post continues to receive reports of violent crime in Eritrea. According to Eritrean police, local sources, and [...]
2009-01-13 09:30:00Embassy AsmaraUNCLASSIFIEDASEC AMGT APER ER
09ASMARA231SUMMARY OF PUBLIC DIPLOMACY EVENTS FOR APRIL-JUNE 2009
[...] Summary of Public Diplomacy sponsored special events for the time period of April-June 2009: a) Monthly alumni American club lecture over 200 guests in attendance at each event: April: Global Climate Change and Global Warming May: Eritrea's Journey to Independence June: The American [...]
2009-07-16 14:54:00Embassy AsmaraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO SCUL OEXC AMGT ER
09ASMARA317ASMARA PUBLIC DIPLOMACY EVENTS FOR AUGUST 2009
[...] A summary of Public Diplomacy sponsored special events for the month of August is as follows: a) Embassy Asmara's summer hire employees, in partnership with Public Diplomacy, taught a successful six week Summer English and art enrichment program that ended on August 13. The program featured [...]
2009-09-18 08:33:00Embassy AsmaraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO SCUL OEXC AMGT ER
09ASMARA340Eritrea Fraud Summary through August 2009
[...] The Eritrean government (GSE) continued its harsh economic policies, which further increased the scarcity of basic goods and the impoverishment its people. Grocery stores are thinly stocked; meat and fish are not always available, and basic commodities such as sugar, flour, cooking oil, coffee [...]
2009-10-01 14:05:00Embassy AsmaraUNCLASSIFIEDKFRD CVIS CPAS CMGT ASEC DJ ET ZA IL KE SD EG ER
09ASMARA423ASMARA PUBLIC DIPLOMACY EVENTS FOR NOVEMBER 2009
[...] A summary of Public Diplomacy sponsored special events for the month of November is as follows: a) On November 12, Ambassador McMullen delivered a lecture titled "Eritrea: Africa's Bridge to the World." The lecture illustrated recent advances in genetic paleoanthropology. Ambassador McMulle [...]
2009-12-10 04:00:00Embassy AsmaraUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO SCUL OEXC AMGT ER
09ASTANA1002 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REACTION ON PRESIDENT OBAMA'S CAIRO
[...] SUMMARY: President Obama's Cairo speech has received overwhelmingly positive press coverage in Kazakhstan. Official "Khabar TV" broadcast President Nazarbayev's welcoming comments about the speech, and daily "Liter" published an in-depth, analytical story on the address. The overall coverag [...]
2009-06-12 02:17:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL ECON SOCI KDEM KCRM KPAO KMDR AF KZ
09ASTANA1015SUMMER WORK AND TRAVEL: VIEWS FROM CENTRAL ASIA
[...] SUMMARY. The Summer Work and Travel (SWT) programs of Central Asia are all tiny compared to our neighbor to the north. Nonetheless, the countries of Central Asia each have interesting insights into the program. There are few commonalities among SWT experiences in the region, which is not surpr [...]
2009-06-15 08:52:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS KFRD KZ KG TJ UZ TX
09ASTANA1019 KAZAKHSTAN: CONOCOPHILLIPS SIGNS N BLOCK CONTRACT
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (U) SUMMARY: On June 12, ConocoPhillips (Conoco) signed a contract to explore and develop the offshore N Block, expected to contain significant oil and gas deposits. Under the terms of the contract, which is consistent with a p [...]
2009-06-15 11:27:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EPET EINV KZ
09ASTANA1028 KAZAKHSTAN: AMBASSADOR'S JUNE 11 PRESS CONFERENCE
[...] SUMMARY: The Ambassador gave a press conference on June 11, in which he highlighted President Obama's Cairo speech, reported on his participation in Kazakhstani Foreign Minister Marat Tazhin's visit to the United States, and answered journalists' questions on hot-button political topics. Thi [...]
2009-06-16 11:13:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL ECON SOCI KDEM KPAO KMDR AF KZ
09ASTANA1034 KAZAKHSTAN: ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE, MAY 24-JUNE 6
[...] SUMMARY: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press and has not been verified for accuracy. -- Reorganization in Response to Five-Year Plan -- Banking Sector News -- Samruk-Kazyna Establishes New Direct Investment Fund -- May Inflation -- Critic Suggests Revising [...]
2009-06-17 10:01:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EPET ENRG EINV EFIN ELAB CH KZ
09ASTANA1041 KAZAKHSTAN: EXBS FY 2009 PROGRAM PLAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-18 11:46:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL ETTC MNUC KNNP KSTC KZ
09ASTANA1088 KAZAKHSTAN: ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE, JUNE 7-20
[...] SUMMARY: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press and has not been verified for accuracy. -- Kazakhstan Welcomes IMF Technical Assistance -- National Bank Reduces 2009 Inflation Forecast -- Kazatomprom News -- Agip KCO News -- Energy Statistics KAZAKHSTAN W [...]
2009-06-28 08:34:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EPET ENRG EINV EFIN KZ
09ASTANA1089 PRESIDENT NAZARBAYEV URGES FOREIGN COMPANIES TO CONTINUE
[...] SUMMARY: On June 12, in the provincial northern city of Kostanai, President Nazarbayev convened the 21st plenary session of Kazakhstan's Foreign Investors' Council (FIC). Nazarbayev encouraged foreign companies to continue investing in Kazakhstan's economy and discussed the country's plan fo [...]
2009-06-29 06:50:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EINV EPET KZ
09ASTANA1090 KAZAKHSTAN: AMBASSADOR DELIVERS REMARKS AT EVENT
[...] SUMMARY: The Ambassador traveled to Semey on June 18 to participate in a ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of the cessation of Soviet nuclear tests at the Semipalatinsk test site. President Nazarbayev's speech at the event received heavy media coverage. He highlighted Kazakhstan's decisi [...]
2009-06-29 08:02:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL MNUC SOCI KNNP KPAO KMDR RS KZ
09ASTANA1104 KAZAKHSTAN: ALMATY NOTES, JUNE 15-26
[...] The "Almaty Notes" series from U.S. Office Almaty focuses on developments in civil society, the media, and the opposition in Kazakhstan's "southern capital." LUKEWARM RESPONSE TO AZAT'S CALL FOR A MERGER 2. Bulat Abilov, the leader of the opposition Azat party, publicly hailed the recen [...]
2009-07-07 09:55:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL PGOV KDEM KCRM KZ
09ASTANA112 KAZAKHSTAN: 2009 INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT
[...] Per reftel, below is Post's submission for the 2009 Investment Climate Statement for Kazakhstan. 2. BEGIN TEXT: Kazakhstan 2009 Investment Climate Statement - Kazakhstan Openness to Foreign Investment Kazakhstan has made significant progress toward creating a market economy sinc [...]
2009-01-22 00:46:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV EFIN ETRD ELAB KTDB OPIC USTR KZ
09ASTANA1131 KAZAKHSTAN: CONGRESSMAN FALEOMAVAEGA HEARS, "PLEASE TELL
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: During Congressman Eni Faleomavaega's July 2-3 visit to Astana, - President Nazarbayev told him that he has been urging Russian Prime Minister Putin and President Medvedev to seize the opportunities President [...]
2009-07-08 08:14:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM KDEM KNNP AF RS KZ
09ASTANA1170 KAZAKHSTAN: ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE, JUNE 21-JULY 4
[...] SUMMARY: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press and has not been verified for accuracy. -- Banking Sector News -- GE Locomotive Assembly Plant Opened in Astana -- KazMunaiGas Acquires Rompetrol Group -- Kazatomprom Launches Semizbay Mining Project -- KMG E&P [...]
2009-07-13 08:10:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EPET EINV EFIN KZ
09ASTANA1171 KAZAKHSTAN: DRUG AND CRIME UPDATE
[...] SUMMARY: Drug seizures in Kazakhstan increased by 75% during the first quarter of 2009 while drug-related crimes dropped almost 2%. Prime Minister Masimov criticized law enforcement efforts to combat drug trafficking and called for the establishment of an interagency unit to arrest governmen [...]
2009-07-13 09:06:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL SNAR KCRM KZ
09ASTANA1177 KAZAKHSTAN: ALMATY NOTES, JUNE 29 - JULY 12
[...] The "Almaty Notes" series from U.S. Office Almaty focuses on developments in civil society, the media, and the political opposition in Kazakhstan's "southern capital." TUYAKBAY APPEALS TO NAZARBAYEV 2. On July 1, opposition National Social Democratic Party leader Zharmakhan Tuyakbay addr [...]
2009-07-13 10:44:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ECON ELAB SOCI KDEM KCRM KZ
09ASTANA1178 KAZAKHSTAN: EXBS ADVISOR'S REPORTING CABLE (JUNE 2009)
[...] On June 2, President Nazarbayev signed legislation ratifying Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) umbrella agreement, officially known as the Amendment to the Agreement Between the United States of America and the Republic of Kazakhstan Concerning the Destruction of Silo Launchers of Intercontine [...]
2009-07-13 10:48:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL ETTC MNUC KNNP KSTC KZ
09ASTANA1184 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REACTION FOR THE ASTANA VISIT OF
[...] SUMMARY: The Kazakhstani media broadly reported Under Secretary of State Bill Burns's July 10 meeting in Astana with President Nazarbayev; however, the majority of the coverage was factual rather than analytical, due to the fact that the event happened on a Friday, after all of the weekly ana [...]
2009-07-14 10:08:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL KNNP KDEM KPAO KMDR RS KZ
09ASTANA1205 KAZAKHSTAN: ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE, JULY 5-18
[...] SUMMARY: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press and has not been verified for accuracy. -- State Will Fund Shymkent Oil Refinery Modernization -- KazMunaiGas To Acquire Pavlodar Oil Refinery -- Kazakhstan Seeks To Reduce Kashagan Project Costs -- Karachaganak [...]
2009-07-21 07:16:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EPET ENRG EINV EFIN ELAB KZ
09ASTANA1206 KAZAKHSTAN: TIP PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN COMPLETED
[...] SUMMARY: INL funded an information campaign conducted by a local NGO to increase public awareness of the risks of human trafficking, targeting in particular those at risk when seeking jobs in-country or abroad. The campaign was conducted concurrently with the Ministry of Interior's anti-traff [...]
2009-07-21 07:21:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ELAB SMIG SOCI KCRM KTIP KZ
09ASTANA1207 KAZAKHSTAN: AMBASSADOR'S PRESS CONFERENCE IN AKTAU
[...] SUMMARY: The Ambassador travelled to Aktau on July 15-16. Aktau, located in Mangystau oblast (province) in western Kazakhstan, is a small city known primarily for its oil production and as Kazakhstan's only operational port on the Caspian Sea. While in Aktau, the Ambassador met with Askar Nu [...]
2009-07-21 07:25:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL ECON SOCI KPAO KMDR KZ
09ASTANA1253 KAZAKHSTAN REPORTS OF FIRST CASES OF H1N1
[...] SUMMARY: The local press reported the first cases of H1N1 influenza in Kazakhstan on July 23. There are three confirmed and three suspected cases. CDC Almaty reports that the Kazakhstanis will send viral samples from the infected individuals to an outside laboratory for independent confirma [...]
2009-07-24 10:45:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL SENV KFLU KZ
09ASTANA1266 KAZAKHSTAN TAKES FURTHER STEPS TO PROTECT INVESTORS
[...] SUMMARY: On July 14, President Nazarbayev signed legislation that will toughen and improve general reporting requirements for joint stock companies (JSCs) as well as certain business transactions of JSCs. The new provisions will also require disclosure of potential conflicts of interest by m [...]
2009-07-27 04:19:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL EAID EINV SOCI KZ
09ASTANA1306 KAZAKHSTAN: INTERIM REPORT ON HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT
[...] The following is an interim report on Kazakhstan's high-level attendance at the 64th UN General Assembly (UNGA),in the requested format. Foreign Minister Tazhin will lead Kazakhstan's delegation. A. Attendance of the Head of State: -- Nursultan Nazarbayev, President -- No plans to att [...]
2009-08-03 11:13:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA KZ
09ASTANA1320 KAZAKHSTAN: LIFE ON THE STEPPE, July 27-31
[...] This is another in a series of weekly cables drawn mostly from public media, as well as think-tank, NGO, and opposition web-sites, selected to show the diversity of life in Kazakhstan, and information about it available to citizens of Kazakhstan. Our goal is to choose what might interest and [...]
2009-08-04 07:48:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ECON SOCI SENV KCRM KDEM KZ
09ASTANA1348 KAZAKHSTAN REDUCES BURDENSOME BUSINESS INSPECTIONS
[...] SUMMARY: Inspections of business enterprises in Kazakhstan have traditionally served as disincentives to entrepreneurs due to their intrusive and burdensome nature. Recognizing this as a drag on business development and economic diversification, President Nazarbayev ordered a moratorium on i [...]
2009-08-05 10:41:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EAID SOCI KZ
09ASTANA1355 KAZAKHSTAN: ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE, JULY 19-AUGUST 1
[...] SUMMARY: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press and has not been verified for accuracy. -- Refinancing Rate is Reduced Again -- Amendments to Currency Control and Currency Regulation Law Approved -- National Bank's Comments on New Currency Law -- Banking Sector [...]
2009-08-06 07:25:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EPET ENRG EINV EFIN ELAB KZ
09ASTANA1376 KAZAKHSTAN: EXBS ADVISOR'S REPORTING CABLE (JULY 2009)
[...] The Export Control and Related Border Security Program (EXBS) was successful in nominating three Kazakhstani Customs Officers, Ermek Smagulov, Marat Kabdushev, and Abzal Shogelbaev, for participation in the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) in Washington D.C., from August 24 to S [...]
2009-08-12 06:43:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL ETTC MNUC KNNP KSTC KZ
09ASTANA139 KAZAKHSTAN: LIFE ON THE STEPPE, JANUARY 17-23
[...] The following is another of the weekly cables from Embassy Astana with tidbits on daily life in Kazakhstan. UPROAR LEADS TO RETENTION OF NATIONALITY IN PASSPORTS 2. On January 5, Kazakhstan began issuing new, electronic passports. Complying with international conventions, the new documen [...]
2009-01-23 11:23:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM SOCI KPAO KDEM KZ
09ASTANA140 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA PRAISE INAUGURATION OF "PRESIDENT
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (U) SUMMARY: The Kazakhstani media's reaction to President Obama's inauguration has been overwhelmingly positive and laudatory. The coverage has ranged from detailed accounts of the inaugural speech to human interest stories on [...]
2009-01-26 03:45:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL SOCI KPAO KMDR KDEM KZ
09ASTANA1415 KAZAKHSTAN: LIFE ON THE STEPPE, AUGUST 3-7
[...] This is another in a series of weekly cables drawn mostly from public media, as well as think-tank, NGO, and opposition web-sites, selected to show the diversity of life in Kazakhstan, and information about it available to citizens of Kazakhstan. Our goal is to choose what might interest and [...]
2009-08-18 10:29:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ECON SOCI SENV KCRM KDEM KZ
09ASTANA1428 KAZAKHSTAN STEPS CLOSER TO SUPPORT FOR A SINGLE-WINDOW FOR
[...] SUMMARY: Since 2007, the USAID Regional Trade Liberalization and Customs Project, in cooperation with the German International Development Agency (GTZ),has encouraged the Governments of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan to implement electronic single-window systems to simplify the proce [...]
2009-08-24 10:40:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL EAID ECON SOCI KZ
09ASTANA1447 KAZAKHSTAN: UPDATE ON HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT THE UN
[...] The following is an update on Kazakhstan's high-level attendance at the 64th UN General Assembly (UNGA),in the requested format. Foreign Minister Tazhin will lead Kazakhstan's delegation. A. Attendance of the Head of State: -- Nursultan Nazarbayev, President -- No plans to attend B. [...]
2009-08-28 05:31:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA KZ
09ASTANA148 KAZAKHSTAN: UPDATE OF INFORMATION ON WORST FORMS OF CHILD
[...] SUMMARY: Per retel A, this cable provides updated information on Kazakhstan's compliance with international norms on the prevention of the worst forms of child labor. The cable updates reftels C, D, E, and F. This information is provided to assist in the determination of Kazakhstan's continu [...]
2009-01-26 10:45:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ELAB EIND ETRD SOCI KZ
09ASTANA1514 KAZAKHSTAN: EXBS ADVISOR'S REPORTING CABLE (AUGUST 2009)
[...] Two Kazakhstani Customs Officers, Lieutenant Colonel Marat Kabdushev, and Lieutenant Colonel Abzal Shogelbaev, are participating in the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) from August 24 until September 16. 2. In response to a diplomatic note, Dr. Gulnara Eligbayeva, Kazakhstan [...]
2009-09-11 10:02:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL ETTC MNUC KNNP KSTC KZ
09ASTANA1525 KAZAKHSTAN: UPDATE ON HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT THE UN
[...] The following is a second update on Kazakhstan's high-level attendance at the 64th UN General Assembly (UNGA). Please note that the delegation's composition has changed -- it will now be lead by Kazakhstan's recently-appointed new Foreign Minister Kanat Saudabayev. A. Attendance of the H [...]
2009-09-15 08:09:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA KZ
09ASTANA1546 KAZAKHSTAN: ENVIRONMENTAL NGO "REFLECTION" WORKS INSIDE
[...] SUMMARY: The environmental organization/NGO Otrazhenie (Reflection),physically located in one of 22 "eco-schools" in Kazakhstan, engages in community service projects, works closely with the Temirtau city council, and serves as the city's environmental information center. The school and NGO [...]
2009-09-21 06:33:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDECON SENV SOCI KDEM KZ
09ASTANA1547 KAZAKHSTAN: TEMIRTAU IS "AIDS CAPITAL OF KAZAKHSTAN"
[...] SUMMARY: Home to AcelorMittal, Kazakhstan's giant steel plant, Temirtau is known as the "AIDS capital of Kazakhstan." An "explosion" of new HIV/AIDS cases peaked in 1997, then dropped, and has since held steady. The local AIDS Center believes that financial difficulties and layoffs followin [...]
2009-09-21 06:35:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON SOCI SNAR KHIV KZ
09ASTANA165 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REPORTS ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING CASES FOR
[...] SUMMARY: The following is a summary of local media reports on human trafficking cases in Kazakhstan from July to December 2008. END SUMMARY. LABOR EXPLOITATION 2. December 2, Kazakhstanskaya Pravda: In October, an oblast-level court in Karaganda increased a lower court's sentence from [...]
2009-01-28 10:36:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV SOCI KCRM RU UZ KZ
09ASTANA1694 KAZAKHSTAN: REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER FOR CENTRAL
[...] SUMMARY: The Regional Environmental Center for Central Asia (CAREC),founded in 1998 by the five countries of Central Asia, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP),and the European Commission (EC),has a mandate to promote regional dialogue and cooperation across a wide range of envir [...]
2009-09-28 09:13:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ECON SENV SOCI KDEM KZ
09ASTANA1696 KAZAKHSTAN: NEW SCIENCE STRATEGY FACES CONSTRAINTS
[...] SUMMARY: In a new strategic plan, Kazakhstan's Academy of Sciences and the Ministry of Education and Science identified future scientific research priorities in the areas of energy, biotechnology, mining and metallurgy, renewable energy, information technology, and agriculture. To achieve it [...]
2009-09-28 10:32:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON SENV SOCI KPAO KZ
09ASTANA1697 KAZAKHSTAN: ECOCENTER, ENVIRONMENTAL WATCHDOG;
[...] SUMMARY: Karaganda oblast, home to large coal mines, also boasts the large ArcelorMittal steel plant in nearby Temirtau, Kazakhstan's iron and steel center. One of the world's pre-eminent steel plants, selling steel to more than 60 countries, ArcelorMittal is the only steel plant in the worl [...]
2009-09-28 10:42:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDECON SENV KZ
09ASTANA170 KAZAKHSTAN ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE, JANUARY 4 - JANUARY
[...] Summary: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press and has not been verified for accuracy. -- New Refinancing Rate -- Update from Samruk-Kazyna -- Humanitarian Aid for Tajikistan -- Arcelor Mittal To Modernize Coal Mines -- China To Build A Gas-Fired Power Plant [...]
2009-01-28 11:15:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EFIN EIND ENRG EPET KTDB TI CH IN KZ
09ASTANA172 KAZAKHSTAN: COMMENTS ON DOL DRAFT LIST OF GOODS MADE WITH
[...] Per reftel A, this cable provides Embassy Astana's comments on the Department of Labor's draft list of goods that are allegedly produced by child labor or forced labor. DOL's findings on such goods produced in Kazakhstan coincide with reports and studies post has received from local and inter [...]
2009-01-29 09:49:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ELAB EAGR EIND ETRD SOCI KZ
09ASTANA1768KAZAKHSTAN: FY 2009 PROJECT PROPOSALS
[...] Embassy Astana submits the following proposals for FY 2009/2010 FSA funding for counter-narcotics, border security, drug-demand reduction, and anti-trafficking in persons programs. Responses are keyed to paragraph 19 of the reftel. 2. All projects proposed directly respond to targets estab [...]
2009-10-02 11:50:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR SOCI KCRM KTIP KZ
09ASTANA1809 KAZAKHSTAN: EXBS ADVISOR'S REPORTING CABLE (SEPTEMBER
[...] September 1-10, EXBS Advisor Paul Shott processed into Embassy Astana and conducted office turnover with departing EXBS Advisor Robert Colbert. 2. September 15, EXBS Advisor and administrative assistant met with the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Customs Control Committee. The Chairma [...]
2009-10-07 00:54:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL ETTC MNUC KNNP KSTC KZ
09ASTANA1813 KAZAKHSTAN: U.S.-KAZAKHSTAN JOINT ENERGY PARTNERSHIP
[...] (U) On October 7-8, the United States and Kazakhstan held the sixth meeting of the U.S.-Kazakhstan Energy Partnership. Four working groups -- nuclear security and nuclear power, oil and gas, renewable energy and energy efficiency, and electric power -- took place. After chairing a plenary se [...]
2009-10-09 10:36:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON ENRG EPET MNUC KNNP KPAO KZ
09ASTANA1814 KAZAKHSTAN: U.S.-KAZAKHSTAN ENERGY PARTNERSHIP MEETING
[...] (U) On October 7-8, the United States and Kazakhstan held the sixth meeting of the U.S.-Kazakhstan Energy Partnership. Four working groups -- nuclear security and nuclear power, oil and gas, renewable energy and energy efficiency, and electric power -- took place. After chairing a plenary se [...]
2009-10-09 10:37:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON ENRG EPET MNUC KNNP KZ
09ASTANA1816 KAZAKHSTAN: ALMATY NOTES -- ZHOVTIS' CASE DISCUSSED ON
[...] The "Almaty Notes" series is intended to maintain focus on developments in civil society, the media, and the opposition in Almaty, Kazakhstan's "southern capital." For this edition, we review how the local media and civil society have reacted to the conviction of leading human rights activist [...]
2009-10-13 02:31:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM SOCI KZ
09ASTANA1842 KAZAKHSTAN FY 2010 COUNTRY TEAM ASSESSMENT OF 1206 FUNDING
[...] SUMMARY: The Ambassador and Embassy Astana's Country Team approve the Kazakhstan Fiscal Year 2010 1206 funding proposal. The proposals are for equipment and training for the Kazakhstan Peacekeeping Brigade (KAZBRIG) of the Airmobile Forces Command and the Air Defense Forces. The proposal fo [...]
2009-10-13 06:30:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MASS MCAP PARM EAID KOMC KZ
09ASTANA1844 KAZAKHSTAN: REQUEST FOR SECTION 1004 COUNTERNARCOTICS
[...] Embassy Astana Country Team and Deputy Chief of Mission have approved the Kazakhstan FY10 request for DOD support under Section 1004 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991, as amended for support concerning the Government of Kazakhstan Counternarcotics (CN) effort. 2. Emb [...]
2009-10-13 09:15:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MASS MCAP PARM EAID KOMC KZ
09ASTANA187 KAZAKHSTAN: LIFE ON THE STEPPE, JANUARY 24-30
[...] The following is part of a series of weekly cables from Embassy Astana with tidbits on daily life in Kazakhstan. KARAGANDA DISABLED: "SEX PLEASE" 2. A disability rights group in Karaganda called on the government to legalize prostitution and to provide disabled people with special "card [...]
2009-01-31 02:32:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM EPET SOCI KDEM KCRM KWMN KZ
09ASTANA1919 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REACTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST
[...] SUMMARY: On October 20, an Almaty regional court upheld the conviction of prominent Kazakhstani human rights activist Yevgeniy Zhovtis on charges of vehicular manslaughter (reftel). Most major pro-government and government-controlled news outlets did not report the story. Notable among thos [...]
2009-10-23 10:34:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL KDEM KPAO KZ
09ASTANA192 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REACTION, JANUARY 24-30
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (U) SUMMARY: Kazakhstani media focused during the week of January 24-30 on President Nazarbayev's trip to Davos and his comments on how the global economy needs an international currency to replace the dollar. Analytical writer [...]
2009-02-02 10:26:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL EFIN MARR KMDR KPAO KG KZ
09ASTANA1953 FIRST INTERNATIONAL ARAL SEA 2009 CONFERENCE
[...] SUMMARY: The Russian Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg hosted the First International 2009 Aral Sea Conference on October 11-15, with the participation of leading scientists from Russia, Central Asia, Europe, Israel, and the United States. Zoological Institute Director Pugachev said the [...]
2009-11-03 06:45:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDECON SENV KZ
09ASTANA1954 KAZAKHSTAN: MFA APPROVES STATUS CHANGE TO CONSULATE
[...] On November 3, Embassy Astana received a diplomatic note from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirming that the government of Kazakhstan does not object to the United States designating Embassy Branch Office Almaty as Consulate General Almaty. Post seeks Department approval to announce this [...]
2009-11-03 07:20:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ODIP AFIN AMGT ASEC ABUD ABLD KZ
09ASTANA1977 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REPORTS ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING CASES
[...] The following is a summary of local media reports of human trafficking cases in Kazakhstan February-April 2009. Septel will summarize media May-July 2009. TRAFFICKING IN CHILDREN 2. February 2, Interfax; February 3, "Liter," February 5 Novosti, February 6 "Kazpravda": A 28-year-old Ru [...]
2009-11-06 09:34:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ELAB SMIG SOCI KCRM KTIP UZ KZ
09ASTANA1985 KAZAKHSTAN: TRAFFICKING AWARENESS CAMPAIGN COMPLETED
[...] SUMMARY: INL's anti-trafficking information campaign, including 10 performances of the play "Night Stars," a roundtable, and press conference, received unanimously positive responses. "Night Stars," based on true-life stories of former victims of trafficking, was performed in Astana by the Kok [...]
2009-11-10 10:29:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ELAB EAID SMIG SOCI KTIP KCRM KWKN KZ
09ASTANA199 KAZAKHSTAN: ALMATY NOTES, JANUARY 17-30
[...] The "Almaty Notes" series from U.S. Office Almaty focuses on developments in civil society, the media, and the opposition in Kazakhstan's "southern capital." OPPOSITION PARTIES: NO OPTION BUT TO BOYCOTT 2. National Social Democratic Party (NSDP) head Zharmakhan Tuyakbay, Azat Party Gen [...]
2009-02-03 10:16:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ECON ELAB KDEM KZ
09ASTANA2003 KAZAKHSTAN: EXBS ADVISOR'S REPORTING CABLE (OCTOBER
[...] October 8, EXBS Advisor had his initial meeting with Border Guard leadership. The Deputy Chairman was unavailable so the meeting was chaired by Admiral Kenzhebergen Abikeyev, Commander of the Kazakhstan Maritime Border Guards. Admiral Abikeyev welcomed the advisor and thanked him for all the [...]
2009-11-12 08:53:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL ETTC MNUC KNNP KSTC KZ
09ASTANA2069 KAZAKHSTAN: METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY WANTS
[...] Regional Environmental Officer (REO) met with First Deputy Director General of the Ministry of Environment's Department for Hydro-Meteorological Service (KazHydroMet),Kuanysh Bektemirov, on November 20 to discuss future cooperation between KazKydroMet and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric [...]
2009-11-20 11:15:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL SENV KZ
09ASTANA2098 KAZAKHSTAN: NOMINATION FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMAN OF COURAGE
[...] In response to ref A, Post submits the following nomination for the International Woman of Courage award: NAME: Galina Morozova TITLE: President ORAGANIZATION: NGO Feminist League DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: 15-Apr-1949, Russia ID NUMBER: 000813104 LANGUAGES: Russian ADDRESS: 107, Lubov She [...]
2009-11-30 09:32:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM SMIG SOCI KPAO KTIP KWMN KZ
09ASTANA2099 KAZAKHSTAN: PRESIDENTIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP SUMMIT
[...] (U) SUMMARY: This cable responds to reftel request for nominees from Kazakhstan for the Presidential Entrepreneurship Summit in 2010. It also summarizes Mission plans to conduct a series of public diplomacy events and business roundtables to highlight the importance of fostering entrepreneu [...]
2009-11-30 10:26:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ECON EINV EAID KZ
09ASTANA2101 KAZAKHSTAN: ANTI-TRAFFICKING PROGRAMS IN KOKSHETAU - NGO
[...] SUMMARY: During a November 12-13 visit to northern city of Kokshetau, the DCM reviewed efforts to fight trafficking in persons (TIP). She met with a local NGO, visited its shelter for victims of trafficking, and opened the anti-trafficking play "Night Stars" and a trafficking-prevention train [...]
2009-12-01 04:47:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ELAB SMIG SOCI KCRM KTIP KWMN KZ
09ASTANA2127 KAZAKHSTAN: EXBS ADVISOR'S REPORTING CABLE (NOVEMBER
[...] November 2-10, EXBS Advisor was TDY to Embassy Yerevan to conduct meetings and briefings for Fred Carter, the newly arrived EXBS Advisor to Armenia. 2. November 12, EXBS office received a Diplomatic Note from the MFA advising EXBS that the Border Guards would not be able to meet with EXBS [...]
2009-12-07 09:40:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL ETTC MNUC KNNP KSTC KZ
09ASTANA2138 KAZAKHSTAN SEEKS TO JOIN INTERNATIONAL OIL-SPILL-RESPONSE
[...] SUMMARY: Energy Officer attended a November workshop organized by the Astana Center of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE),with the support of the Kazakhstani government and International Maritime Organization (IMO),on ratification and implementation of internatio [...]
2009-12-10 03:37:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EINV EPET SENV OSCE IMO KZ
09ASTANA2139 KAZAKHSTAN: ASTANA TO HOST SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
[...] SUMMARY: The Kazakhstani Ministry of Environment hosted the Advisory Council Meeting on Preparation for the Ministerial Conference on Environment and Development (MCED) to be held in Astana in 2010. The MCED is held every five years, and the next Ministerial theme will be to adopt "green gro [...]
2009-12-10 03:38:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON SENV OSCE UN KZ
09ASTANA2196KAZAKHSTAN: 2009-2010 INCSR PART 1, DRUGS AND CHEMICAL
[...] In response to reftel, the text of Part 1 of the International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (INCSR) for Kazakhstan follows in paragraphs 2-67. SUMMARY 2. Kazakhstan is primarily a transit country for drug trafficking and is located on the northern route from Afghanistan. According [...]
2009-12-22 10:48:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL SNAR KCRM KCOR KZ
09ASTANA238 KAZAKHSTAN ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE, JANUARY 18-31
[...] SUMMARY: The information in this Kazakhstan economic and energy update is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani media and has not been further verified for accuracy. -- Banking Sector News -- Labor Market Update -- Energy Ministry Asks Government to Support Subsoil Users -- Prime Minister [...]
2009-02-10 10:25:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR ECON EFIN ELAB EPET RS KZ
09ASTANA255 KAZAKHSTAN: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON LIABILITY AND REDRESS
[...] Emboff delivered reftel demarche on liability and redress under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety on February 12 to MFA Americas Department official Alisa Kurmangali, and provided her with a non-paper containing the key issues of concern. She promised to pass this information to Aida Kussai [...]
2009-02-12 08:42:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EAGR ETRD TBIO KPAO KZ
09ASTANA262 KAZAKHSTAN: LIFE ON THE STEPPE, FEBRUARY 7 - 13
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (U) This is another in a series of weekly cables drawn mostly from public media, as well as think-tank, NGO, and opposition web-sites, selected to show the diversity of life in Kazakhstan, and information about it available to ci [...]
2009-02-13 07:00:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ECON SOCI KDEM KZ
09ASTANA269 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REACTION, FEBRUARY 7-13
[...] (U) SUMMARY: The reported closure of Manas Airbase in neighboring Kyrgyzstan continues to make news in Kazakhstan, spurring a number of stories about regional politics and the announcement of a Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Rapid Response Force. Both the closure decision and [...]
2009-02-13 09:59:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PROP EFIN MARR SOCI KPAO KMDR KZ
09ASTANA270 KAZAKHSTAN: USAID PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM PRODUCES
[...] SUMMARY: The 2006 HIV outbreak among children in southern Kazakhstan is a painful reminder to Kazakhstani families of the vulnerabilities in their health-care system. However, as a result of the outbreak, a USAID exchange program conducted in September 2007 contributed to the recent establis [...]
2009-02-13 10:09:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL EAID SOCI KZ
09ASTANA280 ENGLISH LANGUAGE FELLOWS IN CENTRAL ASIA: SURVIVING AND
[...] (U) English Language Fellows across Central Asia are making solid contributions to English departments and communities despite the multiple challenges of living and working in Central Asia. Having visited all the Fellows at their sites during the past 18 months, the Regional English Language [...]
2009-02-17 10:27:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDSCUL KPAO PGOV SOCI KZ TI UZ TX KG
09ASTANA295 KAZAKHSTAN ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE, FEBRUARY 1 -
[...] SUMMARY: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press and has not been verified for accuracy. -- Kazakhstan to Allow Islamic Banking -- Salary Ceiling for Top Managers of State Companies -- Ruling Party to Monitor National Fund -- Economic Statistics -- Environment [...]
2009-02-19 09:51:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EFIN EIND ENRG EPET SENV KZ
09ASTANA296 KAZAKHSTAN: ALMATY NOTES, JANUARY 31 - FEBRUARY 13
[...] The "Almaty Notes" series from U.S. Office Almaty focuses on developments in civil society, the media, and the opposition in Kazakhstan's "southern capital." OPPOSITION-ORIENTED ECONOMISTS CRITICIZE DEVALUATION 2. The devaluation of Kazakhstan's national currency, the tenge, dominated t [...]
2009-02-19 10:29:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ECON SOCI KDEM KZ
09ASTANA306 KAZAKHSTAN: LIFE ON THE STEPPE, FEBRUARY 14 - 20
[...] NOTE: This is another in a series of weekly cables drawn mostly from public media, as well as think-tank, NGO, and opposition web-sites, selected to show the diversity of life in Kazakhstan, and information about it available to citizens of Kazakhstan. Our goal is to choose what might intere [...]
2009-02-20 08:04:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ECON SOCI KDEM KZ
09ASTANA307 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REACTION, FEBRUARY 11-18
[...] SUMMARY: A perceived delay in the final decision on closing Manas airbase triggered speculation on whether the Kyrgyz Government's announcement on closing the base was simply an attempt to try to squeeze a few more dollars out of the United States. The U.S. stimulus-package legislation also [...]
2009-02-20 09:22:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL SOCI KPAO KMDR KZ
09ASTANA313 KAZAKHSTAN: EXBS FY 2008 PROGRAM PLAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-23 09:20:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL ETTC MNUC KNNP KSTC KZ
09ASTANA341 KAZAKHSTAN WILL NOT SEND DELEGATION TO ATTEND THE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-25 04:09:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL SENV KZ
09ASTANA359 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REPORTS ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING CASES FOR
[...] The following is a summary of local media reports of human trafficking cases in Kazakhstan for January 2009. UNDERCOVER OPERATIONS 2. January 27, Interfax, Aikyn: Two businesswomen attempting to recruit women from Kyzylorda to work as prostitutes in Astana were arrested by undercover po [...]
2009-02-27 09:50:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ELAB SMIG SOCI KCRM KTIP UZ KZ
09ASTANA361 KAZAKHSTAN: SCIENCE FUND STRUGGLING, BUT CONTINUING TO
[...] SUMMARY: Created by Presidential decree in March 2006, Kazakhstan's Science Fund provides loans and grants to worthy applied-science projects in the areas of nanotechnology, new materials, biotechnology, mining technology, nuclear research, and alternative energy. Since April 2008, the Fund' [...]
2009-02-27 09:29:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV SENV TSPL KZ
09ASTANA366 KAZAKHSTAN: LIFE ON THE STEPPE, FEBRUARY 21 - 27
[...] This is another in a series of weekly cables drawn mostly from public media, as well as think-tank, NGO, and opposition web-sites, selected to show the diversity of life in Kazakhstan, and information about it available to citizens of Kazakhstan. Our goal is to choose what might interest and [...]
2009-02-27 09:43:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ECON SOCI KDEM KZ
09ASTANA368 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REPORTS ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING CASES FOR
[...] The following is a summary of local media reports of human trafficking cases in Kazakhstan for January 2009. UNDERCOVER OPERATIONS 2. January 27, Interfax, Aikyn: Two businesswomen attempting to recruit women from Kyzylorda to work as prostitutes in Astana were arrested by undercover po [...]
2009-02-27 09:59:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ELAB SMIG SOCI KCRM KTIP UZ KZ
09ASTANA371 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REACTION, FEBRUARY 21-27
[...] SUMMARY: During the week of February 21-27, the Kazakhstani media continued to speculate about the regional ramifications of Kyrgyzstan's decision to close the Manas airbase, as well as about the future of both the U.S. dollar and the Kazakhstani tenge amidst the continuing global economic cr [...]
2009-02-27 10:47:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL EFIN MARR SOCI KPAO KMDR KZ
09ASTANA380 KAZAKHSTAN: ALMATY NOTES, FEBRUARY 17 - 27
[...] The "Almaty Notes" series from U.S. Office Almaty focuses on developments in civil society, the media, and the opposition in Kazakhstan's "southern capital." OPPOSITION PARTIES CRITICIZE THE ELECTION LAW 2. On February 18, four opposition parties -- Azat, the National Social Democratic P [...]
2009-03-03 07:46:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL SOCI KDEM CH KZ
09ASTANA387 KAZAKHSTAN: U.S. AIR WAR COLLEGE DELEGATION MEETS WITH
[...] SUMMARY: Three main documents serve as the basis for Kazakhstan's environmental activities and underpin the government's environmental policies, Ministry of Environment official told a visiting U.S. Air War College delegation on March 2. These documents are the Environmental Code, the Concep [...]
2009-03-04 09:41:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV EPET SENV KZ
09ASTANA415 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REACTION, FEBRUARY 28-MARCH 6
[...] SUMMARY: During the week of February 28-March 6, Kazakhstani media gravitated away from specific discussions on the Manas base issue in favor of broader analyses of Central Asia's strategic orientation toward Russia and the United States. The Department's recently released 2008 Country Repor [...]
2009-03-06 09:05:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL EFIN MARR SOCI KPAO KMDR KZ
09ASTANA416 KAZAKHSTAN: ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE, FEBRUARY 15-28
[...] SUMMARY: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press and has not been verified for accuracy. -- Minister Concerned About Manufacturing and Mining -- Inspection Moratorium for Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises -- Population Census -- Economic Statistics -- Kazakh [...]
2009-03-06 09:20:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EFIN EIND ENRG EPET KTDB KZ
09ASTANA417 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REACTION, FEBRUARY 28-MARCH 6
[...] SUMMARY: During the week of February 28-March 6, Kazakhstani media gravitated away from specific discussions on the Manas base issue in favor of broader analyses of Central Asia's strategic orientation toward Russia and the United States. The Department's recently released 2008 Country Repor [...]
2009-03-06 09:23:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL EFIN MARR SOCI KPAO KMDR KZ
09ASTANA418 KAZAKHSTAN: LIFE ON THE STEPPE, FEBRUARY 28 - MARCH 6
[...] This is another in a series of weekly cables drawn mostly from public media, as well as think-tank, NGO, and opposition web-sites, selected to show the diversity of life in Kazakhstan, and information about it available to citizens of Kazakhstan. Our goal is to choose what might interest and [...]
2009-03-06 09:28:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PROP ECON EAGR SOCI KISL KDEM KZ
09ASTANA444 KAZAKHSTAN: LIFE ON THE STEPPE, MARCH 7 - 13, 2009
[...] (U) This is another in a series of weekly cables drawn mostly from public media, as well as think-tank, NGO, and opposition web-sites, selected to show the diversity of life in Kazakhstan, and information about it available to citizens of Kazakhstan. Our goal is to choose what might interest [...]
2009-03-13 09:38:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ECON SOCI SENV KZ
09ASTANA449 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REACTION, MARCH 7-13
[...] (U) SUMMARY: During the week of March 7-13, Kazakhstani media buzzed with reactions to President Nazarbayev's annual address to the nation on March 6. Coverage was widely positive with criticism coming largely from opposition sources. Issues of media freedom, specifically the court decision [...]
2009-03-13 09:50:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL EFIN MARR SOCI KPAO KMDR AF KZ
09ASTANA480 KAZAKHSTAN: ALMATY NOTES, MARCH 2-13
[...] The "Almaty Notes" series from U.S. Office Almaty focuses on developments in civil society, the media, and the opposition in Kazakhstan's "southern capital." ALMATY MASLIKHAT ELECTIONS 2. Bi-elections for the Almaty maslikhat (local legislature) will take place on March 29. According t [...]
2009-03-17 09:52:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ECON EFIN ELAB SOCI KDEM KZ
09ASTANA490 KAZAKHSTAN: PUBLIC-PRIVATE ALLIANCES EXPAND BUSINESS
[...] SUMMARY: On February 25, USAID established separate public-private alliances with Baker Hughes ($1,250,000 over five years),an American drilling company active in Kazakhstan, and with Chevron ($250,000). The partnerships between these two companies and USAID will improve the supply of ski [...]
2009-03-18 09:45:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EAID SOCI KZ
09ASTANA52 KAZAKHSTAN: EXBS ADVISOR'S REPORTING CABLE (DECEMBER
[...] Starting January 1, a new, simplified customs control procedure has been implemented that is designed to reduce administrative barriers for imports and exports. The list of documents required at the border has been shortened, and processing times reduced. Kazakhstani customs officials will now [...]
2009-01-12 01:58:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL ETTC MNUC KNNP KSTC KZ
09ASTANA523 KAZAKHSTAN: LIFE ON THE STEPPE, MARCH 14-20
[...] (U) This is another in a series of weekly cables drawn mostly from public media, as well as think-tank, NGO, and opposition web-sites, selected to show the diversity of life in Kazakhstan, and information about it available to citizens of Kazakhstan. Our goal is to choose what might interest [...]
2009-03-20 10:50:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ECON SOCI SENV KZ
09ASTANA531 KAZAKHSTAN: WILL KAZTRANSGAS LEAVE GEORGIA?
[...] SUMMARY: This report provides a Kazakhstani perspective on the management changes to KazTransGas-Tbilisi (KTG-Tbilisi) reported in reftel A. It is derived entirely from open source material. On March 16, the Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission appointed the Chief [...]
2009-03-25 08:57:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EPET EINV KZ
09ASTANA538 KAZAKHSTAN: ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE, MARCH 1-14, 2009
[...] SUMMARY: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press and has not been verified for accuracy. -- News from the Banking Sector -- Samruk-Kazyna Updates -- Unemployment: a Growing Challenge -- 2009 Harvest Projection -- Economic Statistics -- Kazakhstan Seeks Contro [...]
2009-03-26 04:50:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EPET EINV KZ
09ASTANA541 KAZAKHSTAN: LIFE ON THE STEPPE, MARCH 21 - 27, 2009
[...] (U) This is another in a series of weekly cables drawn mostly from public media, as well as think-tank, NGO, and opposition web-sites, selected to show the diversity of life in Kazakhstan, and information about it available to citizens of Kazakhstan. Our goal is to choose what might interest [...]
2009-03-27 09:07:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ECON SOCI SENV KZ
09ASTANA556 KAZAKHSTAN: ALMATY NOTES, MARCH 14-27
[...] The "Almaty Notes" series from U.S Office Almaty focuses on developments in civil society, the media, and the opposition in Kazakhstan's "southern capital." OPPOSITIONISTS RESERVE THE OPTION TO PROTEST 2. On March 17, the leaders of the opposition parties Azat, the National Social Democr [...]
2009-03-31 11:22:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM SOCI KDEM KZ
09ASTANA558 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REACTION, MARCH 21-27
[...] SUMMARY: During the week of March 21-27, the Kazakhstani media focused on economic issues, ranging from the U.S. government's stimulus plans to the effect the economy is having on pushing young people out of villages and into the cities. A lengthy analysis was devoted to what Presidents Obama [...]
2009-03-31 11:36:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL EFIN MARR SOCI KPAO KMDR AF RS KZ
09ASTANA574 KAZAKHSTAN: RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON
[...] This cable is keyed to reftel, which requests information on the transparency of central government budgets for countries that receive U.S. foreign assistance. 2. The central government of the Republic of Kazakhstan will receive U.S. foreign assistance from FY09 funds. 3. Kazakhstan's [...]
2009-04-02 10:55:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL EAID ECON KZ
09ASTANA586 KAZAKHSTAN: LIFE ON THE STEPPE, MARCH 28 - APRIL 3
[...] This is another in a series of weekly cables drawn mostly from public media, as well as think-tank, NGO, and opposition web-sites, selected to show the diversity of life in Kazakhstan, and information about it available to citizens of Kazakhstan. Our goal is to choose what might interest and [...]
2009-04-03 10:10:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM SOCI KDEM KZ
09ASTANA591 KAZAKHSTAN: JUDICIARY SEEKS TO INCREASE COOPERATION WITH
[...] SUMMARY: On March 17, visiting USAID Democracy and Governance Advisor Gavin Helf and other USAID staff met with Abdrashid Zhukenov, Acting Chairman of the Supreme Court and Chairman of the Collegium on Criminal Cases, and Ilyas Ispanov, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Court's Administrati [...]
2009-04-03 12:00:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM EAID SOCI KZ
09ASTANA593 KAZAKHSTAN: LEGALIZED PROSTITUTION -- TO BE OR NOT TO BE
[...] SUMMARY: Kazakhstan has struggled for years with the question of prostitution. Though not legalized, prostitution is not technically illegal and this legal grey zone has enabled the country to deflect difficult questions. In a recent, public appeal to the government, Rosa Petraus, Chairwom [...]
2009-04-03 12:08:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV SOCI KCRM KTIP KWMN KZ
09ASTANA596 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REACTION, MARCH 25-APRIL 1
[...] SUMMARY: During the week of March 25-April 1, there was no one topic that dominated the Kazakhstani media. Independent weekly "Delovaya Nedeleya" ran a lengthy interview with Deputy Defense Minister Bulat Sembinov regarding Kazakhstan's participation in Afghanistan, and pro-government weekly [...]
2009-04-06 08:01:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL EFIN MARR SOCI KPAO KCRM AF RS KZ
09ASTANA620 KAZAKHSTAN: LIFE ON THE STEPPE, APRIL 4-10
[...] This is another in a series of weekly cables drawn mostly from public media, as well as think-tank, NGO, and opposition web-sites, selected to show the diversity of life in Kazakhstan, and information about it available to citizens of Kazakhstan. Our goal is to choose what might interest and [...]
2009-04-10 12:49:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ECON SOCI SENV KCRM KZ
09ASTANA622 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REACTION, APRIL 2-APRIL 8
[...] SUMMARY: This week Kazakhstani media highlighted what the media believes is a possible visit of President Obama to Kazakhstan, spurred by an invitation from President Nazarbayev that Senate Chairman Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev gave the President during his trip to Turkey. The media also focused o [...]
2009-04-12 07:56:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM MARR SOCI KPAO KMDR KZ
09ASTANA628 KAZAKHSTAN: EXBS ADVISOR'S REPORTING CABLE (MARCH 2009)
[...] In May, the Kazakhstan Customs Control Committee plans to make a presentation at the World Customs Organization (WCO) meeting in Norway regarding an effort to obtain designation of Kazakhstan as a regional WCO training center and get WCO capacity building assistance in creating a regional custo [...]
2009-04-13 11:27:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL ETTC MNUC KNNP KSTC KZ
09ASTANA629 KAZAKHSTAN: NEW SUPREME COURT CHAIRMAN TALKS JUSTICE WITH
[...] SUMMARY: On April 7, the newly appointed Chairman of the Supreme Court of Kazakhstan, Musabek Alimbekov, met with Paul Magnuson, Judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. Alimbekov stated that the judiciary in Kazakhstan is independent, and is implementing reforms consi [...]
2009-04-13 11:38:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM EAID SOCI KZ
09ASTANA661 KAZAKHSTAN: WORLD TUBERCULOSIS DAY -- INSPIRING STUDENTS
[...] SUMMARY: The DCM addressed a World Tuberculosis Day conference for medical students at the Kazakhstan National Medical University on April 7. The conference, entitled "We Can Stop TB," aimed to motivate students to get involved in the country's fight against tuberculosis (TB) -- a disease th [...]
2009-04-17 11:02:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL EAID EINV TBIO SOCI KZ
09ASTANA663 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REACTION, APRIL 9 - 15
[...] SUMMARY: Kazakhstani political commentators focused on the domestic political scene this week, weighing the relative merits of the ruling Nur Otan party and its adversaries in the opposition. "Delovaya Nedelya," an independent weekly, published a wrap-up of the G-20 summit in which it mocked [...]
2009-04-17 11:50:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL ECON SOCI KDEM KPAO KMDR KZ
09ASTANA672 KAZAKHSTAN: LIFE ON THE STEPPE, APRIL 11-17
[...] This is another in a series of weekly cables drawn mostly from public media, as well as think-tank, NGO, and opposition web-sites, selected to show the diversity of life in Kazakhstan, and information about it available to citizens of Kazakhstan. Our goal is to choose what might interest and [...]
2009-04-20 11:53:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ECON SOCI SENV KCRM KZ
09ASTANA673 KAZAKHSTAN: ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE, MARCH 29-APRIL
[...] SUMMARY: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press and has not been verified for accuracy. -- Banking Sector News -- Etihad Airways to Fly to Astana -- New Commodity Exchange Launched -- Kazakhstan Raises Loan For Europe-China Transit Corridor -- Economic Statis [...]
2009-04-20 11:58:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EPET EINV KZ
09ASTANA675 KAZAKHSTAN CASPIAN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM INFRASTRUCTURE
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: The government of Kazakhstan is committed to developing alternative oil export routes, whether by pipeline, rail, or tanker, that reduce its dependence on Russia. From April 9-17, Energy Officer joined a definiti [...]
2009-04-22 07:55:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EPET EINV RS IR KZ
09ASTANA678 KAZAKHSTAN: CHINA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION ACQUIRES
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (U) SUMMARY: On April 16, during President Nazarbayev's state visit to Beijing, KazMunaiGas (KMG) and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) announced that they will jointly acquire the production assets of MangistauMunaiGa [...]
2009-04-23 07:39:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EPET EINV RS IR KZ
09ASTANA718 KAZAKHSTAN: CHANGES TO PROTECTION LAW WILL BENEFIT
[...] SUMMARY: Changes to Kazakhstan's witness protection law will enable the government to more quickly provide a full range of services to crime victims during lengthy, complex investigations. These changes will benefit victims of trafficking-in-persons and other serious transnational crimes. EN [...]
2009-04-27 10:48:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM SOCI SNAR KCRM KTIP KZ
09ASTANA724 KAZAKHSTAN: LIFE ON THE STEPPE, APRIL 18-24
[...] This is another in a series of weekly cables drawn mostly from public media, as well as think-tank, NGO, and opposition web-sites, selected to show the diversity of life in Kazakhstan, and information about it available to citizens of Kazakhstan. Our goal is to choose what might interest and [...]
2009-04-27 11:25:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ECON SOCI SENV KCRM KZ
09ASTANA748 KAZAKHSTAN: A KCTS SCORECARD OF RISKS AND REWARDS
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: From April 7-17, Energy Officer accompanied a definitional mission from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency to identify potential technical assistance projects in support of the Kazakhstan Caspian Transportation [...]
2009-04-30 05:21:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EPET EINV RS KZ
09ASTANA756 KAZAKHSTAN: TV CO-OP SUBMISSIONS 2009
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Embassy Kazakhstan is proud to submit two proposals for the 2009 TV Co-Op Program. The first is a proposal to produce a series of news stories and a 15-minute documentary on trafficking in persons (TIP) in the United States. They will air both locally and on the popular nationa [...]
2009-04-30 12:06:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OPRC OIIP
09ASTANA771 KAZAKHSTAN: EXBS ADVISOR'S REPORTING CABLE (APRIL 2009)
[...] On April 27, Kazakhstan tightened epidemiological control at all airports, seaports, and land border crossings in response to reports of cases of H1N1 influenza virus in other countries. Kazakhstan has prohibited the importation of pork products from certain countries and is using the Fever Sc [...]
2009-05-05 08:49:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL ETTC MNUC KNNP KSTC KZ
09ASTANA812 KAZAKHSTAN: RESULTS OF BOTA FOUNDATION BOARD MEETING
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (U) This cable contains an Action Request. See para 13. 3. (SBU) SUMMARY: The BOTA Foundation held a meeting of its Board of Trustees in Almaty on April 29-30. All the items on the fully packed agenda were reviewed, with many [...]
2009-05-07 10:25:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL EAID SOCI KZ
09ASTANA813 KAZAKHSTAN: VICE MINISTER OF ENERGY DISCUSSES NUCLEAR
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: On May 6, the Charge d'Affaires met with Vice Minister of Energy Asset Magauov to discuss the Kazakhstani government's financial commitments to the safe storage of spent fuel from the decommissioned BN-350 nuclear [...]
2009-05-07 11:33:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON ENRG EPET EINV KNNP KZ
09ASTANA814 KAZAKHSTAN: ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE, APRIL 12-APRIL
[...] SUMMARY: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press and has not been verified for accuracy. -- Financial Sector News -- Updates from Samruk-Kazyna -- CICA the Precursor of an Asian G-20? -- Kazatomprom President Rumored to Have Fled the Country -- Budget Control [...]
2009-05-07 11:43:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EPET EINV EFIN KZ
09ASTANA819 KAZAKHSTAN: UK ENERGY ENVOY TOURS REGION
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: On April 29, the Ambassador met with UK Caspian Energy Envoy Angus Miller (protect throughout) to discuss his six-week tour through the Caucasus and Central Asia. Miller said that an investor from the United Arab [...]
2009-05-08 09:56:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EPET EINV RS GG TX KZ
09ASTANA822 KAZAKHSTAN: LIFE ON THE STEPPE, May 1-8
[...] This is another in a series of weekly cables drawn mostly from public media, as well as think-tank, NGO, and opposition web-sites, selected to show the diversity of life in Kazakhstan, and information about it available to citizens of Kazakhstan. Our goal is to choose what might interest and [...]
2009-05-08 11:45:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ECON SOCI SENV KCRM KZ
09ASTANA825 KAZAKHSTAN: PETROCHEMICAL PROPOSAL ATTRACTS INVESTORS
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: On April 29, Energy Officer met with Raushan Sarmurzina, Director of the Petrochemicals Department at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR),to discuss Kazakhstan's plans to develop a domestic petroc [...]
2009-05-12 09:35:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EPET EINV KZ
09ASTANA828 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REACTION, APRIL 30 - May 6
[...] SUMMARY: A draft law on Internet regulation, which passed the lower house of Parliament this week, drew a fusillade from opposition and independent media outlets who object to what they see as potential for overbearing government control over new media. Though the Internet law was the hot top [...]
2009-05-12 12:04:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL ECON SOCI KDEM KPAO KMDR KZ
09ASTANA853KAZAKHSTAN: ALMATY NOTES, APRIL 27 - MAY 8
[...] The "Almaty Notes" series is intended to maintain focus on developments in civil society, the media, and the opposition in Kazakhstan's "southern capital" following the move of the Embassy to Astana. AZAT'S ABILOV -- THE CHOSEN ONE? 2. Rumors are swirling around Azat party leader Bulat Ab [...]
2009-05-15 11:05:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM ECON SOCI KZ
09ASTANA855 KAZAKHSTAN: ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE, APRIL 16 - MAY 9
[...] SUMMARY: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press and has not been verified for accuracy. -- New Refinancing Rate -- Banking Sector News -- Government Procurement Legislation Signed -- Presidents Discuss Customs Union -- Government to Enhance Control Over Anti- [...]
2009-05-18 06:36:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EPET ENRG EINV EFIN EAGR CH KZ
09ASTANA871 KAZAKHSTAN: RENEWABLE ENERGY PLANS AND PROGRAMS
[...] SUMMARY: Kazakhstan's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has announced its intention to increase the share of renewable sources of energy in Kazakhstan's overall energy mix from 0.02 percent at present to 5.0 percent by 2024. Parliament endorsed the initiative and is now reviewing draf [...]
2009-05-21 07:19:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON ENRG EINV KZ
09ASTANA909 KAZAKHSTAN: ECONOMIC AND ENERGY UPDATE, MAY 10 - MAY 23
[...] SUMMARY: This information is drawn primarily from the Kazakhstani local press and has not been verified for accuracy. -- Banking Sector News -- Current Account Statistics -- New Currency Preference? -- Calls for a New Financial System -- Minister of Industry and Trade Replaced -- Kazakhsta [...]
2009-05-28 10:37:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EPET EINV EFIN KZ
09ASTANA927 KAZAKHSTAN: EXBS ADVISOR'S REPORTING CABLE (MAY 2009)
[...] On May 22, the proposed visit of the Kazakhstan Customs Control Committee Chairman Kozy-Korpesh Karbuzov to the U.S. was postponed until the fall, in order to organize a fully coordinated program that will be successful in advancing the broad goals of mutual cooperation. On May 23, Kazakhstan [...]
2009-06-01 10:15:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL ETTC MNUC KNNP KSTC KZ
09ASTANA928 KAZAKHSTAN: PUBLIC-PRIVATE ALLIANCE LEADS TO INCREASED
[...] SUMMARY: The Sustainable Dairy Global Development Alliance (SD-GDA),initiated in 2006 by USAID in cooperation with U.S. and Kazakhstani based dairy farms and dairy service providers, is a public-private partnership designed to increase the profitability of small and medium sized dairy farms. [...]
2009-06-01 10:26:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL EAID EAGR SOCI KZ
09ASTANA953 KAZAKHSTAN: MEDIA REACTION, MAY 22 - 29
[...] SUMMARY: Mukhtar Dzhakishev, the head of the state nuclear company, Kazatomprom, was arrested this week as a part of a continuing government anti-corruption campaign. The other major story was the publication and banning of "Godfather-in-Law," a book written by the former son-in-law of Presi [...]
2009-06-05 05:46:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL ECON SOCI KDEM KCRM KPAO KMDR AF KZ
09ASUNCION10HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training. 2. Candidate name: Alvaro Lopez Cattebecke [...]
2009-01-08 17:00:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION112HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces who are intended recipients of U.S. training. 2. Candidate name: Carlos Jorge Godoy Uriarte [...]
2009-02-23 12:46:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION117HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - UNIT COMMANDER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following unit commander of the Paraguayan security forces that is an intended recipient of U.S. training and security assistance (refs A-D). Ramon [...]
2009-02-24 20:30:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION132HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training. These Paraguayan National Police officers are sc [...]
2009-03-04 18:01:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION133HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces who are intended recipients of U.S. training. 2. Candidate name: Selva Noemi Galeano Alvaren [...]
2009-03-04 18:02:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION134HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - UNIT COMMANDER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following unit commander of the Paraguayan security forces that is an intended recipient of U.S. training and security assistance (refs A-D). Rojas [...]
2009-03-04 18:04:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION1352009 SPECIAL 301 REVIEW - ASUNCION INPUT
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Post recommends Paraguay remain under section 306 monitoring. Post encourages the Special 301 Report to acknowledge, as the industry has, Paraguay's positive efforts on enforcement, particularly the work of the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Specialized Investigative Unit (U [...]
2009-03-04 19:05:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN ETRD KIPR PA
09ASUNCION149HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan National Police that are intended recipients of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled to attend a Crim [...]
2009-03-10 15:40:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION156PARAGUAY LIBERATES INTERNET SERVICES
[...] (U) Paraguay's National Telecommunications Commission (CONATEL) approved March 12 the liberalization of Internet services, ending the monopoly of state-owned telecommunications operator (COPACO). The measure will benefit private providers with fiber optic networks, and consumers will likely se [...]
2009-03-13 19:11:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN PGOV EIND ECON EINV ETRD PREL PA
09ASUNCION157PARAGUAY'S 2008 FOURTH QUARTER INL REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-16 11:11:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR AFIN PREL KCRIM PA
09ASUNCION165HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. 2. Candidate name: Patrocino Rivas Ramirez [...]
2009-03-20 13:11:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION172PARAGUAY: RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR CHILD LABOR
[...] (U) This cable responds to the Department of Labor's request for information to determine whether Paraguay is implementing its international commitments to eliminate the worst forms of child labor (ref A). A. What laws have been promulgated on child labor in the country? The 1993 Labor [...]
2009-03-23 15:09:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EIND ETRD PHUM SOCI USAID PA
09ASUNCION190HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled to attend the Pe [...]
2009-03-30 20:06:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION198HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training. These candidates are scheduled to attend Intelle [...]
2009-04-01 19:44:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION223PARAGUAY 2009 FISCAL TRANSPARENCY REPORT
[...] (U) Paraguay's commitment to fiscal transparency and accountability has improved. Information on current and past budgets is readily available on-line at the Ministry of Finance web site. All revenues and expenditures are included in the publicly available budget, accurately reflecting the gov [...]
2009-04-08 15:04:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON PREL PA
09ASUNCION228HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training assistance (refs A-D). Many were previously vette [...]
2009-04-13 21:03:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION232PARAGUAY 2009 RAW SUGAR TARIFF RATE QUOTA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-15 17:37:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ETRD PA
09ASUNCION233HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled to attend the Ru [...]
2009-04-15 18:05:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION235ASUNCION: TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICERS
[...] (U) Post nominations for Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer (TFCO) and Deputy TFCO are as follows: TFCO Joan Perkins Shaker Political and Economic Chief 595-21-213-715 ext. 2205 595-971-302-409 ShakerJP@state.gov Deputy TFCO Luis Hernandez Economic and Commercial Officer 595-21-2 [...]
2009-04-17 16:22:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTF PTER PA
09ASUNCION236ENERGY AND CLIMATE PARTNERSHIP OF THE AMERICAS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-17 16:28:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDECON ENRG KGHG KSUM PREL SENV PA
09ASUNCION239HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training. Mr. Valdez Ruiz is scheduled to attend drug enfor [...]
2009-04-20 18:51:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION240HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan Army that are intended recipients of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled to attend the Peacekeeping [...]
2009-04-20 18:53:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION241HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled to attend the Co [...]
2009-04-20 18:54:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION242INVITATION TO SECRETARY CLINTON TO SPEAK AT
[...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 3. 2. (U) Gloria Rubin, Paraguay's Minister for Women's Affairs, requested that the Embassy forward an invitation to Secretary Clinton inviting her to participate as a keynote speaker during the opening act of the "XXI Specialized Meeting of the [...]
2009-04-20 20:34:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP OPDC PREL KWMN PHUM SCUL PA
09ASUNCION2432010 DEMARCHE FOR THE MAJORS LIST TO THE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-20 21:04:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR CFED CJAN KCRM PGOV PREL SOCI PA
09ASUNCION249PARAGUAY: UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-22 19:16:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL PA
09ASUNCION252HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This individual is scheduled to attend the Joint [...]
2009-04-23 21:55:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION253HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled for the Senior C [...]
2009-04-23 21:55:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION264HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled for the Interage [...]
2009-04-30 17:40:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION265HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This individual is scheduled to attend the Senior [...]
2009-04-30 17:40:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION268PARAGUAY'S 2009 FIRST QUARTER INL REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-30 20:40:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR AFIN PREL KCRIM PA
09ASUNCION294PARAGUAY SUPPORTS U.S. CANDIDACY FOR UN HUMAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-08 18:02:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL PA
09ASUNCION30HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces that is an intended recipient of U.S. training. 2. Candidate name: Teresa Concepcion Britez M [...]
2009-01-14 20:40:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION326HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled to attend Antite [...]
2009-05-21 18:23:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION328PARAGUAY: RESPONSE TO REVIEW FOR SUSPENSION OF
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-21 18:56:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ETTC PREL CU PA
09ASUNCION345HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training. These candidates are scheduled to attend the U.S [...]
2009-05-27 14:18:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION355HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training. 2. Candidate name: Amalio Rios Rolon DOB: [...]
2009-06-08 12:47:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION356HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This candidate, who is the new coordinator for th [...]
2009-06-08 21:34:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION372LETTER FROM PARAGUAYAN PRESIDENT LUGO TO PRESIDENT OBAMA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-17 13:24:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL PA
09ASUNCION373LETTER FROM PARAGUAYAN PRESIDENT LUGO TO PRESIDENT OBAMA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-17 15:51:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL PA
09ASUNCION376HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training and/or security assistance. This individual, who is [...]
2009-06-17 20:24:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION377HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This individual who is a member of the Paraguayan [...]
2009-06-17 20:26:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION378HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces who are intended recipients of U.S. training. These individuals, who are Paraguayan police offic [...]
2009-06-17 20:27:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION383HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This individual is scheduled to participate in a [...]
2009-06-18 19:17:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION384HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This individual who is a member of the Paraguayan [...]
2009-06-18 19:22:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION385HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled to participate i [...]
2009-06-18 19:23:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION389SUCCESSFUL HIGH-PROFILE TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS
[...] (U) Embassy's Public Diplomacy and Political-Economic Sections, and the local Military Information Support Team, collaborated on a successful anti-Trafficking in Persons (TIP) campaign launched in conjunction with the June 16 release of the Department's TIP Report. The campaign brought atten [...]
2009-06-23 20:10:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV GTIP KPAO GIWI SNAR MX PA
09ASUNCION402HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security force that is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This individual is scheduled to participate in th [...]
2009-06-30 13:46:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION403HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following unit commanders of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training and/or security assistance (refs A-D). Jose [...]
2009-06-30 13:59:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION408PARAGUAY'S CIVIL AVIATION - SIGNS OF HOPE
[...] (SBU) Ambassador Ayalde called on Paraguay's new National Aviation Secretariat (DINAC) President Ceferino Farias June 18 to discuss DINAC's plans to improve aviation safety and expand international carriers' service of Asuncion. Farias explained that DINAC is implementing an action plan based o [...]
2009-06-30 19:03:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ECON EINV ETRD PA
09ASUNCION422HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - UNIT COMMANDER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following unit commander of the Paraguayan security forces that is an intended recipient of U.S. training and security assistance (refs A-D). This [...]
2009-07-07 11:35:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION423HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training. These individuals are schedule to participate in [...]
2009-07-07 11:37:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION427HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This individual is scheduled to participate in a [...]
2009-07-08 17:14:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION428HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces who are an intended recipients of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled to participate [...]
2009-07-08 17:16:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION429HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This individual is scheduled to participate in a [...]
2009-07-09 18:47:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION45LUGO LETTER TO PRESIDENT OBAMA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-21 20:16:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL AMGT PA
09ASUNCION456HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces who are intended recipient of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled to participate in [...]
2009-07-21 11:23:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION463HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces who are intended recipients of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled to participate in [...]
2009-07-24 12:01:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION464PARAGUAY'S 2009 SECOND QUARTER INL REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-24 12:51:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR AFIN PREL KCRIM PA
09ASUNCION466CORRESPONDENCE FOR VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN
[...] (U) Embassy received a letter from the Paraguayan Congress to Vice President Biden on July 21. An unofficial translation follows: (BEGIN TEXT) Asuncion, 14 de julio de 2009 Mr. President: I have the pleasure to address your honor in order to inform you of the members of the Paraguaya [...]
2009-07-24 14:30:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV OPDC PREL PY
09ASUNCION469HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This individual is scheduled to participate in a [...]
2009-07-27 18:42:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION471DEPARTURE OF CHARGE D'AFFAIRES FITZPATRICK
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-27 20:44:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA APER PA
09ASUNCION49HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces that is an intended recipient of U.S. training. 2. Candidate name: Felix Raul Benitez Velazqu [...]
2009-01-22 22:43:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION496PARAGUAY OBJECTS TO MEDIA CLOSURES IN VENEZUELA
[...] (SBU) Politicians across the spectrum rejected August 4 Venezuelan President Chavez's closure of media outlets August 3. During his weekly press conference, President Fernando Lugo said his government "opposes all violence, and we consider silencing the voice of the media as violence, becaus [...]
2009-08-05 21:16:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PA VZ
09ASUNCION5BOOSTING BIOFUELS IN PARAGUAY
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: A public-private working group approached the Embassy December 23 to outline an ambitious plan to dramatically increase Paraguayan sugarcane-based ethanol production. They asserted a five-fold increase in five years is quite feasible, if more favorable access to the U.S. market [...]
2009-01-06 21:27:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDECON PREL EAGR EPSC PA
09ASUNCION50HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled to attend a Join [...]
2009-01-22 22:44:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION505CHRONICLES OF A MESS FORETOLD - PARAGUAY'S
[...] (SBU) President Lugo signed a decree in late April 2009 that tightly regulated the use of agrochemicals and pesticides for agricultural production. The decree limited spraying to at least 100 meters from waterways, wetlands, roads and populated areas, and required a natural buffer-wall (trees) [...]
2009-08-07 17:43:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDECON PREL PGOV PA
09ASUNCION51HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training. These individuals will attend the ICT Alumni Even [...]
2009-01-22 22:45:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION515HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This individual is scheduled to participate in a [...]
2009-08-17 11:15:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION516HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces who are intended recipients of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled to participate in [...]
2009-08-17 11:17:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION528HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This individual is scheduled to participate in a [...]
2009-08-24 11:59:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION535HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This individual is scheduled to participate in a [...]
2009-08-27 10:45:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION54ASUNCION PROPOSAL FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY SPEAKER ON
[...] Summary: Post wishes to join Montevideo (REFTEL 2) in the organization of a biofuels speaker program to take place in July 2009. Given Paraguay's interest in energy diversification and a pending bilateral renewable energy and biofuels MOU, post believes this funding possibility could spur d [...]
2009-01-27 19:59:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDSENV TBIO ENRG EAGR ECON PGOV KPAO ETRD UR
09ASUNCION544HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This individual is scheduled to participate in a [...]
2009-09-01 12:32:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION546HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This individual is scheduled to participate in a [...]
2009-09-02 10:57:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION547HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This individual is scheduled to participate in th [...]
2009-09-02 11:25:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION561BOLIVIA EXPLAINING ARMS PURCHASES
[...] (U) Press reports that Bolivian ministers of defense and foreign affairs are visiting Paraguay to better explain up to USD 100 million in future Bolivian arms purchases from Russia. Foreign Minister Hector Lacognata responded to earlier press reports with an official request for information to [...]
2009-09-10 12:07:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDMCAP PGOV PREL PA BL
09ASUNCION576GOVERNMENT ACCEPTS BOLIVIAN ASSURANCES ON ARMS PURCHASES
[...] (U) Leading daily ABC Color reported September 11 that Bolivian and Paraguayan Foreign and Defense Ministers held a 2+2 meeting in Asuncion September 10 to discuss a pending controversial Bolivian USD 100 million arms purchase. According to ABC, Bolivian Foreign Minister Choquehuanca con [...]
2009-09-15 13:46:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL MCAP PA BL
09ASUNCION580Human Rights Review - Members of Paraguayan Security Forces
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces who are intended recipient of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled to participat [...]
2009-09-15 16:25:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION582Human Rights Review - Members of Paraguayan Security Forces
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces who are intended recipient of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled to participat [...]
2009-09-15 16:26:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION59HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBER OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. 2. Candidate name: Christian Saturnino Centurio [...]
2009-02-02 12:39:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION592Human Rights Review - Member of Paraguayan Security Forces
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This individual is scheduled to participate i [...]
2009-09-21 14:19:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION594Human Rights Review - Members of Paraguayan Security Forces
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces who are intended recipient of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled to participat [...]
2009-09-21 14:21:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION596Human Rights Review - Member of Paraguayan Security Forces
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. This individual is scheduled to participate i [...]
2009-09-21 14:28:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION598Human Rights Review - Members of Paraguayan Security Forces
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces who are intended recipient of U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled to participat [...]
2009-09-21 14:29:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION615HOUSE OF DEPUTIES DECLARES SUPPORT FOR U.S. COOPERATION
[...] Paraguay's House of Deputies approved September 22 a declaration lamenting the September 15 decision of the Lugo administration to reject the New Horizons humanitarian exercise scheduled for 2010. 2. Unofficial translation of the declaration follows: DECLARATION NO. 54 [...]
2009-10-22 13:07:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MASS PGOV PA
09ASUNCION638NATIONAL POLICE END RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR CONVICTED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-02 16:22:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV PREL PA
09ASUNCION644VISAS VIPER: SEPTEMBER 2009 MONTHLY ACTIVITY REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-08 15:38:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL PA
09ASUNCION68HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following member of the Paraguayan security forces who is an intended recipient of U.S. training. 2. Candidate name: Adalberto Garcete DOB: [...]
2009-02-05 11:16:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION690LETTER FROM PARAGUAYAN PRESIDENT LUGO TO PRESIDENT OBAMA IN
[...] The Paraguayan Ministry of Foreign Affairs delivered to the Embassy a letter dated October 13, 2009 from President Fernando Lugo Mendez addressed to President Barack Obama. An informal translation follows. No signed original to follow. 2. Embassy's informal translation of letter: [...]
2009-10-21 13:44:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL PA
09ASUNCION734VISAS VIPER: OCTOBER 2009 MONTHLY ACTIVITY REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-10 19:33:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL PA
09ASUNCION852VISAS VIPER: NOVEMBER 2009 MONTHLY ACTIVITY REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-10 22:08:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL PA
09ASUNCION9HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of U.S. training. These candidates are scheduled to attend the Str [...]
2009-01-08 16:59:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION93HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces who are intended recipients of Tactical Commander's ATA training March 2 - March 20, 2009, in As [...]
2009-02-12 13:40:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION94HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
[...] Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no derogatory information on the following members of the Paraguayan security forces who are intended recipients of U.S. training March 9 - 20, 2009 in Lima, Peru. 2. Candidate n [...]
2009-02-12 13:43:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
09ASUNCION99LUGO MEETING REQUEST WITH PRESIDENT OBAMA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-13 14:38:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL PA
09ATHENS1063GREECE -- CODEL CARDIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE
[...] Embassy warmly welcomes the visit to Greece of the Congressional delegation headed by the Honorable Senator Benjamin Cardin, U.S. Senator for Maryland, accompanied by Mr. Fred Turner, Chief of Staff, CSCE, and DOD LCDR Greg Kausner, USN, who will arrive in Corfu on Sunday, June 28 at 07:00, an [...]
2009-06-24 12:45:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN GR
09ATHENS1069GREECE -- CODEL CARDIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE -- CORRECTED COPY
[...] Embassy warmly welcomes the visit to Greece of the Congressional delegation headed by the Honorable Senator Benjamin Cardin, U.S. Senator for Maryland, accompanied by Mr. Fred Turner, Chief of Staff, CSCE, and DOD LCDR Greg Kausner, USN, who will arrive in Corfu on Sunday, June 28 at 07:00, an [...]
2009-06-25 08:28:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN GR
09ATHENS1155DEMARCHE TO GREECE ON SUPPORTING NGO INVOLVEMENT AT THE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-02 15:05:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM GR
09ATHENS1389GREECE H1N1 FLU UPDATE: 730 CONFIRMED CASES; NATIONAL ACTION
[...] SUMMARY. As of July 29, according to the Greek Ministry of Health, there have been 730 confirmed H1N1 cases in Greece. Although there have been no fatalities so far, three serious cases of flu implications are being treated in the intensive care units of Greek hospitals. Health Minister Dim [...]
2009-07-31 15:20:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDASEC CASC KFLO KFLU AEMR TBIO KSAF KPAO PREL PINR
09ATHENS1501GREEK RESPONSE ON URGENT SUPPORT NEEDED FOR HUMANITARIAN
[...] (SBU) DepEconCouns delivered reftel points on September 18 to Dr. Nike-Catherine Koutrakou, Director of Emergency Humanitarian and Food Aid Programs at Hellenic Aid (HA). On September 23, Dr. Koutrakou advised DepEconCouns that the GoG has made Ethiopia and Somalia two of its highest priority [...]
2009-09-23 15:10:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PREF EAGR ET KE SO EUN GR
09ATHENS1523GREECE -- STAFFDEL TURNER (OCTOBER 8-13)
[...] Embassy warmly welcomes the visit to Greece of CSCE Congressional Staff Delegation members Alex Johnson and Winsome Packer from October 8-13 in order to join CODEL Cardin for the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Meeting in Athens. 2. Embassy has assigned Political Counselor George H. Frowic [...]
2009-10-01 13:29:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN GR
09ATHENS1601GREECE: MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AUTHORIZATIONS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-05 08:45:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDTPHY KRVC EWWT GR
09ATHENS1609GREECE -- STAFFDEL PACKER (NOVEMBER 27-DECEMBER 3)
[...] Embassy Athens warmly welcomes the visit to Greece of CSCE Congressional Staff Delegation member Winsome Packer from November 27 to December 3, 2009, in order to attend the 17th OSCE Ministerial Council and the OSCE PA Meeting in Athens. 2. Embassy has assigned Political Counselor Geor [...]
2009-11-09 12:39:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC OTRA AFIN OSCE GR
09ATHENS165UNKNOWN GREEK TERROR GROUP CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY
[...] A previously unknown group calling itself "Sect of Revolutionaries" has claimed responsibility for the February 3 shooting and hand grenade attack on the Korydallos police station in suburban Athens (reftel). An anonymous call to the Ta Nea newspaper led police to discover a CD containing the [...]
2009-02-05 16:34:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPTER PGOV ASEC GR
09ATHENS1659Greece: Lacking a Fire Prevention Strategy Despite US
[...] (SBU) Despite significant U.S. cooperation programs, Greece continues to lack a comprehensive fire prevention policy and does not have a wildfire prevention strategy. The Greek Government has sought to leverage any investment the U.S. is willing to provide in wildfire prevention and emergency [...]
2009-11-25 16:42:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID PREL SENV SOCI GR
09ATHENS1672THEFT OF 692 BLANK GREEK RESIDENT PERMITS
[...] Summary: The Greek recently press reported that, during the weekend of 15/16 August 2009, the Office of Immigration and Aliens Affairs at Kavala in northern Greece was robbed. A small safe containing government documents, including blank alien registration cards, blank provisional legal resid [...]
2009-09-16 12:25:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDKFRD CVIS CMGT ASEC GR
09ATHENS1707GREECE: 2009 COUNTRY REPORTS ON TERRORISM
[...] Embassy Athens submits the draft below for the Greece section of the 2009 Country Reports on Terrorism. Begin text: 2. Greece and the United States have a strong record of counterterrorism cooperation. Domestic terrorism and extremist violence increased significantly in 2009, fol [...]
2009-12-16 09:48:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPTER ASEC EFIN KCRM KHLS PINS PREL AEMR GR
09ATHENS1774FRAUD SUMMARY ATHENS
[...] Over the past 20 years Greece has seen a remarkable improvement in its standard of living. This is primarily due to the long-term convergence plan of the European Union for socioeconomic uniformity among member states. This, together with its geographic location, has made Greece an attractiv [...]
2009-09-30 13:14:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDKFRD CVIS CPAS CMGT ASEC GR
09ATHENS1816GREECE H1N1 FLU UPDATE: 7,000 STUDENTS OUT OF SCHOOL; MASS
[...] SUMMARY. The number of confirmed H1N1 cases has exceeded 2,100 in Greece in the period May-October 2009 but the unrecorded infections are estimated at 20 to 30 times that number. Greece had 12 serious cases and 3 fatalities from H1N1 infection to date, however 95 percent of patients have ful [...]
2009-10-06 09:44:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDASEC CASC KFLO KFLU AEMR TBIO KSAF KPAO PREL PINR
09ATHENS1920Greece: 2009-2010 INCSR, Part 1
[...] (U) Greece's submission for the 2009-2010 INCSR, Part 1: Greece 2009-2010 INCSR Part I: Drugs and Chemical Control I. Summary Greece is a "gateway" country in the transit of illicit drugs and contraband. Although not a major transit country for drugs headed for the United St [...]
2009-10-30 16:31:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV SNAR KCRM GR
09ATHENS210GREECE: POINTS DELIVERED ON PROSECUTION OF
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-18 12:33:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPHSA PBTS EWWT KCRM PTER MOPS PREL GR
09ATHENS224OLYMPIC AIR PRIVATIZATION: 7TH TRY THE CHARM?
[...] (U) SUMMARY: On February 5, the Greek press reported that the sixth tender issued over the course of the past 15 years for the privatization of Olympic Airlines (OA) had once again failed, due to lack of conforming bids. Finance Minister Papathanassiou announced the development, together [...]
2009-02-20 09:50:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV ELAB EAIR GR
09ATHENS245EU BIOTECH CORN VOTE: GREECE NOT READY TO TALK
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-26 06:17:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON EAGR TBIO GR
09ATHENS2832009 SPECIAL 301 REVIEW - GREECE
[...] (SBU) The Greek Government - particularly the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) - responded to Greece's placement on the U.S. Special 301 Watch List in 2008 with a genuine effort to understand and begin addressing USG concerns. It has welcomed enhanced dialogue with a range of USG agencies, [...]
2009-03-05 16:58:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD GR KIPR
09ATHENS287GREECE/NATO: RATIFICATION OF CROATIA AND ALBANIA
[...] The Government of Greece has completed the process to ratify the NATO accession of Croatia and Albania. Law 3753 -- the Parliament's ratification of the accession protocols for Croatia and Albania -- was published in the "Official Gazette" and became official on March 4, 2009. MFA sources h [...]
2009-03-09 13:01:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDKTIA MARR NATO PARM PREL AL HR GR
09ATHENS315GREECE: NEW WAVE OF MIGRANT PROTESTS ON POLICE
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: In the latest incident in a series of violent immigrant-police confrontations, police clashed with approximately 70 illegal migrants in the port town of Patras on March 3. Media reported that an illegal migrant was injured attempting to stow away on a truck bound for Italy. W [...]
2009-03-13 13:51:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREF KCRM GR SMIG
09ATHENS326GREEK TOURISM:RECESSION AND SECURITY THREATEN, BUT
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: During a call by Ambassador February 23, new Minister of Tourism Constantinos Markopoulos expressed high hopes for U.S.-Greek relations with the new Administration, acknowledged that Greece's tourism sector faces difficult challenges in 2009 due to the drastic fall off in book [...]
2009-03-16 12:42:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ECON EFIN ETRD GR
09ATHENS341FURTHER INFORMATION ON GREECE'S 5 MILLION USD
[...] (U) EconOff delivered reftel points on March 6 to Dr. Nike-Catherine Koutrakou, Director of Emergency Humanitarian and Food Aid Programs, Hellenic Aid. On March 18, Koutrakou advised EconOff that the $5 million pledged by the GoG at the March 2 conference would be used for various reconstruct [...]
2009-03-19 13:23:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDKPAM KWBG EFIN PGOV PHUM PTER GR EAID
09ATHENS376GREEK SHIPPERS HURTING, LOOKING TO USG
[...] SUMMARY: On March 10, incoming President of the Hellenic Shipowners Association (HSA),Theodore Veniamis and two major ship owners and former presidents of the HSA, George Gratsos and John Lyras, told Econoff that Greek ship owners were suffering from a severe drop in trade financing and from [...]
2009-03-26 13:16:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN ETRD SENV GR
09ATHENS461RECALL 09 ATHENS 461
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-03 11:57:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PTER MOPS GR
09ATHENS467GREEK FRIGATE COMPLETES EU ANTI-PIRACY MISSION
[...] The Hellenic Navy frigate Psara is winding down a 4-month deployment in the Gulf of Aden as part of a European Union naval force battling piracy off Somalia. April 4 marks the end of Greek Commodore Andionios Papaioannou's four-month tenure as the first tactical commander of the EU's first nava [...]
2009-04-03 13:41:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PTER MOPS GR
09ATHENS513GREECE SUPPORTS US CANDIDACY FOR UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
[...] (U) On April 6, Poloffs delivered reftel points on the U.S. candidacy for the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to Ambassador Tryphon S. Paraskevopoulos, Director of UN and International Specialized Organizations and Conferences at the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and George Panagiot [...]
2009-04-07 08:52:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL GR UN
09ATHENS523GREECE -- ENLARGING WITH STATES ON ICJ ADVISORY OPINION ON
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-08 06:54:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PREL ICJ KV GR
09ATHENS541EMBASSY ATHENS RESPONSE: FY09 PROHIBITION ON ASSISTANCE TO
[...] (U) The GoG is expected to receive $100,000 in International Military Education and Training (IMET) funding in FY 2009 in order to continue to professionalize Greece's military. Therefore, Greece is covered by Section 7088(c)(1) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Progr [...]
2009-04-08 11:41:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON PREL GR
09ATHENS58 FY 2009 Request for Sustaining Funds-American Corners
[...] Introduction and Summary: Embassy Athens requests $58,340 in FY09 funds to strengthen programs at the six American Corners (ACs) in Greece: Xanthi (northeastern Greece),Veria (northwestern Greece),Sparta (southern Greece),Corfu (western Greece),the Hellenic American Union (HAU) in central [...]
2009-01-16 12:50:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OIIP KIRC GR
09ATHENS591Greece reiterates support for the U.S. candidacy to the UN
[...] (U) On April 15, poloff delivered reftel points on the formal announcement of United States candidacy to the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) to George Panagiotidis, Embassy AttachC) for the UN Directorate at the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). In response, Panagiotidis reiterated Greece' [...]
2009-04-15 14:18:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL GR
09ATHENS647Greece Welcomes U.S. Candidacy to the UN Human Rights
[...] (U) On April 23, Embassy received a Note Verbale from the D1 Directorate of UN and International Organizations and Conferences at the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) expressing its support for the U.S. candidacy to the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) for the 2009-2012 term. Greece "warmly [...]
2009-04-23 12:36:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL GR
09ATHENS725GREEK DEVELOPMENT AID TO THE BALKANS: BUSINESS AS USUAL
[...] (U) Since 2001, Greece has given a consistent level of assistance to the Balkans, albeit not up to the level one might expect from a country with such regional leadership potential. In 2007, Greece programmed 83.3 million euro of official direct assistance (ODA) for development in the Balkans [...]
2009-05-06 13:57:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON PGOV GR EU
09ATHENS747EMBASSY ATHENS WELCOMES STAFFDEL JOHNSON (MAY 17-22)
[...] Embassy Athens welcomes STAFFDEL Johnson to Athens, Greece, from May 17-22 for the 17th OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum. 2. The Administrative Point of Contact (Control Officer) for STAFFDEL Johnson is: David Muehlke, Political Officer Office: (30) 210-720-2551 Mobile: (30) 69 [...]
2009-05-08 14:54:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN GM GR
09ATHENS799GREEK TERRORISTS BLOW UP BANK
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-14 12:43:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPTER ASEC ABLD PGOV GR
09ATHENS901Greece: Muslim Migrants Protest in Athens, Radicalization
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Violent demonstrations and riots involving Muslim migrants rocked downtown Athens throughout the month of May, bringing relations between migrants and the Greek government to a new nadir and fueling fears of Islamic radicalization in Greece. Muslim community leaders and media re [...]
2009-05-29 13:04:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PTER GR KIRF ASEC ABLD PREF SMIG
09ATHENS937Pakistan: No Requested Air Assets in Greek Inventory
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-02 13:55:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PK GR SMIG PARM
09AUCKLAND22NEW ZEALAND REACTION TO THE END OF THE E-PASSPORT EXEMPTION
[...] (U) This is an action request, please see paragraph 7. 2. (U) Summary. New Zealand expects hundreds of its citizens abroad may be inconvenienced by the end of the e-passport exemption for emergency travel and will lobby DHS to use its waiver authority liberally. End summary. 3. (U) [...]
2009-05-06 08:39:00Consulate AucklandUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS CMGT KPAO PBTS PREL NZ
09AUCKLAND7NEW ZEALAND: MEETING ON VISA WAIVER PROGRAM LETTER
[...] (U) Wellington A/DCM and Auckland Consul General met January 27 with Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade officials Catherine Nicol (Americas Division) and Lyndal Walker (Consular Division) to discuss the VWP letter from DHS A/S Baker. CG reviewed the points in ref A, explaining the legislat [...]
2009-01-30 11:21:00Consulate AucklandUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS CMGT PBTS PREL NZ
09BAGHDAD1004Supporting women and artisans in eastern Baghdad
[...] SUMMARY: Baghdad has a vibrant artistic and craft community connected by a network of NGOs, mostly female-run, that help members earn a tenuous livelihood. Baghdad EPRT-2 has undertaken a number of initiatives to assist these NGOs with business and marketing training. With a QRF micro-pur [...]
2009-04-12 12:07:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDECON KPAO SCUL PGOV IZ
09BAGHDAD1013HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR IP
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates of the Iraqi Security Forces who have been nominated for US Government provided training in Iraq. Post has no derogatory info [...]
2009-04-13 11:17:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1043IRAQ TO OFFER (ANOTHER) ROUND OF JOINT VENTURE
[...] (SBU) Summary: Iraqi Minister of Industry and Minerals Fawzi Hariri recently announced a third round of Joint Venture (JV) opportunities in Iraq's state owned enterprises (SOE) (Reftel A). The current bid round will include 15 SOEs, representing the construction, engineering, chemical-petroleu [...]
2009-04-17 10:18:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDEINV IZ
09BAGHDAD1061 Nomination of Jeff Lodinsky for the 2009 Barbara M. Watson
[...] Embassy Baghdad is proud to nominate Consul General Jeff Lodinsky for the 2009 Barbara M. Watson Award. Jeff supervises one of the most stressful, demanding and unusual Consular operations in the world. Through his leadership in Baghdad, the diverse, multi-national staff has achieved remark [...]
2009-04-19 13:00:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDCMGT APER AMGT IZ
09BAGHDAD1071ERBIL: Water from a Rock: Drought and Dohuk
[...] (U) SUMMARY: The Kurdistan Regional Government has officially declared 2009 to be another drought year. In an effort to proactively mitigate the drought's effect, Dohuk Governor Tamar Ramadan recently convened a conference to formulate a provincial drought action plan. But human and industri [...]
2009-04-20 15:16:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAGR IZ TU IR EAID PGOV
09BAGHDAD1091HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-04-23 04:00:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1092HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-04-23 04:01:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1093HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-04-23 04:01:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1102HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-04-24 12:07:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1110EMBASSY SCIENCE FELLOWS PROGRAM 2009 (IRAQ)
[...] (U) The Embassy Science Fellows Program offers an important opportunity to bring US government experts to Iraq, where they would be assigned to teach one- to three-month courses in the area of their expertise within the field of cultural heritage at the newly established National Training Insti [...]
2009-04-26 12:37:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OEXC SCUL SENV TSPL TBIO AMGT EAGR ENRG ECON
09BAGHDAD1111HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-04-26 13:38:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1112HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-04-26 13:39:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1194HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR IP
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates of the Iraqi Security Forces who have been nominated for US Government provided training in Iraq. Post has no derogatory info [...]
2009-05-06 13:23:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1195HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR IP
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates of the Iraqi Security Forces who have been nominated for US Government provided training in Iraq. Post has no derogatory info [...]
2009-05-06 13:23:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1198HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR IP
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates of the Iraqi Security Forces who have been nominated for US Government provided training in Iraq. Post has no derogatory info [...]
2009-05-07 04:15:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1208HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-05-09 07:35:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1209HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-05-09 07:35:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1210HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-05-09 07:35:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1211HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-05-09 07:35:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1212HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-05-09 07:35:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1213HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-05-09 07:35:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1214HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-05-09 07:36:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1215HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-05-09 07:36:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1221ASSISTANCE COORDINATION: A GOI INSIDER PERSPECTIVE
[...] (SBU) Summary: Huda Malik, Director General of the International Cooperation Directorate, Ministry of Planning and Development Cooperation (MoPDC),told Econoff that she is crafting a plan to move donor assistance coordination responsibility out of the Ministry and under a higher-level coordi [...]
2009-05-10 11:38:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID PGOV PREL IZ KW
09BAGHDAD1260 IRAQI MINISTER OF ELECTRICITY INVITES SECRETARY OF ENERGY
[...] Summary and action request: Iraq's Minister of Electricity passed ITAO a letter of invitation to US Secretary of Energy Chu to come to Iraq for bilateral discussions of four Iraqi power sector challenges: power plant construction, Iraq's participation in global emissions reductions, solar and [...]
2009-05-13 14:33:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON IZ
09BAGHDAD1291 BAGHDAD RESPONSE TO STATE 2885: IRAQ'S BUDGET IS
[...] Iraq benefits from USG foreign-assistance funding. The GOI's budget is a matter of public record. Budget lines for individual ministries and revenue estimates are debated openly in the national legislature. The final budget is available to the public when it is printed in the official GOI g [...]
2009-05-17 16:05:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON PREL
09BAGHDAD1326HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-05-21 09:44:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1327HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-05-21 09:44:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1328HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-05-21 09:44:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1333U/S BURNS, AND U/S FLOURNOY'S MEETING WITH IRAQI
[...] (U) Summary: In a May 12 meeting with DOS U/S Bill Burns and DOD U/S Michele Flournoy, Iraqi Council of Representatives (CoR) Speaker Al-Samarraie said he saw US-Iraqi relations as a two-stage process: the past and the future, with the SFA linking the two. Looking forward rather than backwar [...]
2009-05-21 12:48:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL IZ
09BAGHDAD1351RRT ERBIL -- AGRICULTURE POTENTIAL IN THE KURDISTAN REGION
[...] (U) SUMMARY: A recent study by the Monitor Group highlighted the potential for agriculture and processed foods to become a lucrative, employment-generating growth cluster in the Kurdistan Region. However, the mixed experience of one U.S. agribusiness investor (including difficulties in access [...]
2009-05-24 10:02:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON EAID EAGR
09BAGHDAD1356HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-05-25 11:14:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1357HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-05-25 11:14:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1367FINANCE MINISTER THANKS PRESIDENT FOR IMMUNITIES EXTENSION
[...] In response to reftel demarche and the USG decision to renew the Executive Order that protects official Iraqi assets, Finance Minister Jabr sent a letter to President Obama thanking him for this action. The verbatim text of the letter is given below. 2. Begin text: Republic of Iraq Mi [...]
2009-05-26 03:04:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDECON PREL EFIN IZ UN
09BAGHDAD139RRT ERBIL: EVENTS ON INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION
[...] This message responds to request for information on the RRT's actions to support the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against women (reftel). 2. The KRG's Ministry of Sports and Youth hosted a cultural celebration to highlight awareness of the U.N.'s International Day for t [...]
2009-01-20 06:37:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM KWMN IZ
09BAGHDAD1395KARBALA MODE: SECOND EDITION
[...] (SBU) Summary: Karbala Mode is a vehicle for capturing observations and anecdotes about life in the world Shi'a pilgrimage capital that otherwise might not be reported. End Summary. Where's Abbas? -------------- 2. (SBU) Since being sworn into office in April, Karbala's government l [...]
2009-05-28 09:15:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV SOCI IZ
09BAGHDAD1428HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-06-01 07:17:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1430HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-06-01 08:13:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1435HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-06-01 13:25:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1441 IRAQ: ASSET TRANSFER PROCESS WELL UNDER WAY
[...] SUMMARY: The United States and Iraq have agreed upon, and are implementing, a comprehensive asset transfer process. The process includes commitments by the Government of Iraq to maintain U.S.-funded infrastructure in Iraq. End Summary. 2. Since 2008, Embassy representatives have been wo [...]
2009-06-02 03:06:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV EFIN PREL IZ
09BAGHDAD1444HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-06-02 09:47:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1446RRT ERBIL: CONSORTIUM TO DEVELOP GAS FIELD IN
[...] (SBU) Summary: UAE's Crescent Petroleum and Dana Gas have entered into a consortium with two European energy companies to develop a natural gas field in the Kurdistan Region (KR) to supply the Nabucco pipeline. Separately, Crescent/Dana's plans to develop Gas City, a massive gas utilization i [...]
2009-06-02 12:42:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDEPET ENRG EINV PGOV HU GM IR TU IZ
09BAGHDAD1447RRT ERBIL: KRG OIL LINKS TO IRAQI PIPELINE
[...] (SBU) Summary: At a June 1 gala event, Presidents Talabani and Barzani officially "turned on" pipelines from Tawke and Taq Taq fields in the Kurdistan Region, which will together add 100,000 barrels a day (bbl/d) through the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline to the Turkish Mediterranean port of Ceyhan. Pre [...]
2009-06-02 13:57:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDEPET ENRG EINV PREL PGOV CA TU NO IZ
09BAGHDAD1449HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-06-02 15:02:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1451HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-06-02 15:03:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1452HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-06-02 15:03:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1453HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-06-02 15:03:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1467Iraqi Technology Task Force Launches, Ready to Produce
[...] Summary: Thanks to the catalyst provided by the April visit to Iraq of U.S. high tech executives as part of a TechDel led by S/P's Jared Cohen, and at the behest of Deputy Prime Minister Barham Salih, the Iraqi Technology Task Force (ITTF) formed in early May to seek ways to empower Iraqis to u [...]
2009-06-04 03:01:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV OIIP SCUL TINT KPAO IZ ECPS EINT
09BAGHDAD1486RRT ERBIL: CANDIDATES AND COALITIONS FOR
[...] (U) SUMMARY: In the 2005 KRG parliamentary elections, the KDP/PUK coalition sailed to an easy majority and effectively controls 80 of 111 seats today. This year, new opposition groups provide secular and Islamic alternatives for protest votes. However, the KDP/PUK is using the power of th [...]
2009-06-07 08:45:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM IZ
09BAGHDAD1526Strategic Framework Agreement Landmark Met with GOI
[...] (U) In a ceremony on June 10 announcing the $2.5 million contribution of the GOI to the Fulbright Program, both DPM Barham Salih and the Ambassador lauded the contribution as an important milestone in the implementation of the Strategic Framework Agreement and the ongoing transition of bilatera [...]
2009-06-11 12:06:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KPAO SCUL IZ
09BAGHDAD1585HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-06-18 07:57:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1586HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-06-18 07:57:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1587HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-06-18 07:57:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1588HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-06-18 07:58:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD159 IRAQ'S NOMINATIONS FOR MEPI STUDENT LEADERS PROGRAM
[...] Embassy Baghdad is pleased to nominated six principal candidates and three alternates in rank order for the MEPI Student Leaders Program. 2. First principal candidate: A) Last name: Saudi B) First name: Mustafa C) Middle names: Abdul Haleem Abdul Kareem D) Date of birth: Oct. 7, 1987 E) [...]
2009-01-22 05:32:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDKPMI KPAO PREL SCUL IZ
09BAGHDAD1670 Leadership Opportunities in Iraq PRTs
[...] Embassy Baghdad OPA requests that NEA/EX transmit following as ALDAC. 2. Dear Senior-level Colleagues: 3. We ask you to consider a position as Team Leader of an Iraq Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT). Success in Iraq remains a vital component of U.S. foreign policy in the Middle Ea [...]
2009-06-24 06:55:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDAPER IZ
09BAGHDAD1730HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-06-28 09:22:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1733HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-06-28 10:53:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1745IRAQI LEADERS CALL FOR UNITY IN CONFRONTING
[...] Summary: The Ambassador attended the sixth anniversary commemoration of the death of Ayatollah Mohammed Baqr al-Hakim, the founder of the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq (ISCI) political movement. A Who's Who of the political class attended the ceremony, PM Maliki addressed the importance [...]
2009-06-29 12:55:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL SOCI PGOV KISL PTER IR IZ
09BAGHDAD1753HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-06-30 03:08:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1782HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-07-02 08:28:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1788HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-07-02 14:43:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1789RRT ERBIL: LETTER FROM PRESIDENT BARZANI TO THE SECRETARY
[...] Regional Reconstruction Team (RRT Erbil) received the following letter from the President of the Kurdistan Regional Government for transmittal to Secretary Clinton on the occasion of Independence Day. Hard copy will be pouched. Similar letters were sent to the President and Vice President and [...]
2009-07-02 14:44:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OPDC IZ
09BAGHDAD1803IDPS AND ECONOMIC MIGRANTS STUCK IN SLUMS ADJACENT
[...] (U) USAID/OFDA,s program advisor in Iraq conducts regular field visits to locations of displacement and return to assess humanitarian conditions and identify areas of possible intervention by implementing partners. On June 24 and 25 the program advisor met with residents of northeast Baghdad,s [...]
2009-07-06 12:31:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREF PGOV PREL PHUM IZ
09BAGHDAD1812LETTER FROM VICE PRESIDENT TARIQ AL-HASHIMI TO
[...] On July 5 Embassy Baghdad received the following letter from Vice President Hashimi to President Obama on the occasion of Independence Day. A similar letter was sent to Vice President Biden. Both original letters will be transmitted to NEA/I/POL via pouch mail. Begin text of message: R [...]
2009-07-06 17:38:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OPDC IZ
09BAGHDAD1837IRAQ'S LATEST QUEST FOR JOINT VENTURES OF STATE
[...] (SBU) In March 2009, Iraqi Minister of Industry and Minerals (MOIM) Fawzi Hariri announced a third round of Joint Venture (JV) opportunities in Iraq's state owned enterprises (SOE) (Reftel A). When announced, Hariri was optimistic because, he said, it contained a more diverse offering of compa [...]
2009-07-08 16:14:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV PGOV ETRD
09BAGHDAD1848HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-07-09 10:51:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1849HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-07-09 10:51:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1850HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-07-09 10:52:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1851HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-07-09 10:52:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1873LETTER FROM IRAQI PRIME MINISTER NOURI AL-MALIKI
[...] On July 2, Embassy Baghdad received a diplomatic note from the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Iraq, which forwarded a letter from Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki to President Obama. Original letter will be send to NEA/I/POL via pouch mail. Below is the text of the letter. B [...]
2009-07-11 15:53:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL OPDC IZ
09BAGHDAD1882RRT ERBIL: FDI DOES NOT MEET KRG EXPECTATIONS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-12 15:03:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV ETRD EAGR IZ TU IR EAID PGOV
09BAGHDAD1915HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-07-15 08:52:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1916HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-07-15 08:52:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1922RRT ERBIL: LETTER FROM PRESIDENT BARZANI TO THE President
[...] Regional Reconstruction Team (RRT Erbil) received the following letter for transmittal to President Obama Hard copy will be pouched. Begin text: Salahaddin Kurdistan Region Iraq 29 June 2009 His Excellency President Barack Obama President of the United States Department of State (N [...]
2009-07-16 03:16:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL OPDC IZ
09BAGHDAD1991HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-07-24 08:08:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD1992HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-07-24 08:08:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD200HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate of the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for US Government provided training in Washington, DC. Post has no derogat [...]
2009-01-27 03:27:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2000SITREP: U.S. MONITORS REPORT QUIET AND ORDERLY
[...] (SBU) Today, July 25, voters in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan Region head to the polls to vote for a new regional parliament and to participate in the first popular election of a Kurdistan president. This election is the first Iraqi Kurdistan Parliament election since January 30, 2005. In th [...]
2009-07-25 10:23:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ PGOV KDEM
09BAGHDAD201HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following 29 candidates of the Iraqi Security Forces who have been nominated for US Government provided training in Iraq. Post has no derogatory i [...]
2009-01-27 03:28:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD202HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following 12 candidates of the Iraqi Security Forces who have been nominated for US Government provided training in Little Rock, Arkansas. Post has [...]
2009-01-27 03:28:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2022PRIME MINISTER'S VISIT TO ARLINGTON NATIONAL
[...] (SBU) Prime Minister Maliki's July 21-25 visit to the United States generally received factual and neutral coverage in the local press. Iraqi media stories focused on the implementation of the U.S.-Iraq Strategic Framework Agreement (SFA) in addition to Maliki's meetings with U.S. and UN off [...]
2009-07-28 12:49:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV SOCI IZ
09BAGHDAD2044HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-07-31 08:30:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2045HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-07-31 08:31:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2046HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-07-31 08:31:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2047HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-07-31 08:31:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2048HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-07-31 08:31:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2049HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-07-31 08:31:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2057IRAQI OIL: MIXED MESSAGES FROM SOUTH OIL ON THE
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: In recent meetings, stakeholders from the GOI as well as international oil companies (IOC) and service providers (SP) offered divergent insight and opinions on the developments within the oil sector in Iraq. In a meeting on July 20, South Oil Company (SOC) Director General Fayed [...]
2009-07-31 16:15:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDEPET ENRG PGOV EINV PINR IZ
09BAGHDAD2102HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-08-04 15:36:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2104HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-08-05 07:28:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2109HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-08-06 05:51:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2110HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-08-06 05:51:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2127HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. If possible, please expedite this request as the start date of training is this month August 2009. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security For [...]
2009-08-07 11:59:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2138HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR IP
[...] This is an action request. If possible, please expedite this request. This is a re-broadcast. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for t [...]
2009-08-09 15:33:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2152HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. If possible, please expedite this request as the start date of class is September 2009. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has [...]
2009-08-10 14:49:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2179HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. If possible, please expedite this request as the start date of training is September 2009. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who [...]
2009-08-12 15:22:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD22VOICES FROM BAGHDAD-AREA STREETS PRE-ELECTION
[...] This is an ePRT Baghdad-5 reporting cable. 2. SUMMARY: Following our previous report on local leaders, perceptions of the upcoming January 31 provincial council (PC) elections (reftel),we have recently focused on gauging the pulse of Iraqi voters throughout Abu Ghraib, Taji and Tarmiyah [...]
2009-01-06 07:49:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ PGOV PREL
09BAGHDAD2242HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. If possible, please expedite this request as training is scheduled to begin September 5, 2009. Our apologies for the late submission. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following c [...]
2009-08-18 15:38:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2279 IRAQI MEDIA PLACEMENT OF PRESIDENT'S RAMADAN GREETING
[...] (U) Summary: President Obama's special Ramadan greeting to the Muslim world was carried in several Iraqi newspapers and news websites, as well as on three Iraqi Television channels that broadcast throughout the region. Reporting of the greeting was immediate and positive. A number of news out [...]
2009-08-23 14:28:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO KCUL IZ
09BAGHDAD2318 Alternative Energies to be integrated into Iraq's Energy
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Representatives from eleven Iraqi ministries discussed the potential for alternative energy (solar, wind, biomass, hydro) in Iraq at the Iraqi Renewable Energy Steering Committee (IRESC) meeting on August 19. IRESC keynote speaker Dr. Al-Qaraghuli from the U.S. Department of [...]
2009-08-28 14:00:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDECON ENRG OSCI SENV TNGD TPHY TRGY TSPL BEXP BTIO
09BAGHDAD2348HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, Post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-08-31 13:57:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2369HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S.-SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, Post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-09-03 06:41:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD238THE IRAQ MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT'S EVOLVING ROLE
[...] (SBU) The Ministry of Environment (MoEnv) lacks sufficient training and equipment to execute its main responsibilities of environmental monitoring and clean up, Minister Narmin Othman told EMIN on January 22. Demining is presently a MoEnv responsibility, but the Ministry of Defense continues [...]
2009-01-29 14:45:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDSENV EPET ECIN KHDP KSCA IZ
09BAGHDAD2403TRAFFICKED UGANDANS REPATRIATED FROM IRAQ
[...] SUMMARY: (SBU) From August 18-30, the Embassy and MNF-I, with the assistance of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the GOI, successfully repatriated 14 women to Uganda who had been trafficked into Iraq for the purposes of labor exploitation. The women had escaped from thei [...]
2009-09-07 06:21:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDKTIP KWMN KLPM PHUM PREL ELAB SMIG UG IZ
09BAGHDAD2422LETTER FROM DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER RAFE AL-EISSAWI
[...] On August 28 Embassy Baghdad received the following letter from Deputy Prime Minister Rafe H. Al-Eissawi to Vice President Joseph Biden. The original letter will be passed to the Vice President's traveling party next week. Begin text of message: Republic of Iraq Deputy Prime Minister Of [...]
2009-09-09 06:31:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OPDC IZ
09BAGHDAD2427HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-09-09 15:11:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2428HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. Please expedite as course start date is September 19, 2009. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for trainin [...]
2009-09-09 15:11:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2429HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for visit to the United States to meet with OSD and DOS staff. 3. Th [...]
2009-09-09 15:11:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2430HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-09-09 15:11:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2431HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for visit to the United States to meet with OSD and DOS staff. 3. Th [...]
2009-09-09 15:11:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2432HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated visit to the United States to meet with OSD and DOS staff. 3. The na [...]
2009-09-09 15:11:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2433HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-09-09 15:11:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2434HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for visit to the United States to meet with OSD and DOS staff. 3. Th [...]
2009-09-09 15:12:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2435HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for visit to the United States to meet with OSD and DOS staff. 3. Th [...]
2009-09-09 15:12:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2436HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated visit to the United States to meet with OSD and DOS staff. 3. The na [...]
2009-09-09 15:12:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2437HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for visit to the United States to meet with OSD and DOS staff. 3. Th [...]
2009-09-09 15:12:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2438HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-09-09 15:12:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2439HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. Please expedite as course start date is September 19, 2009. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for trainin [...]
2009-09-09 15:12:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2452HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-09-11 10:07:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2453HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-09-11 10:14:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2461REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED
[...] This is an action request. 2. Post wishes to confirm the screening of the following individuals pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act. Post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates of the Iraqi Security Forces nominated for US Government prov [...]
2009-09-12 13:09:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDASEC IZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2466LETTER FROM DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER RAFE AL-EISSAWI
[...] (U) On August 28 Embassy Baghdad received the following letter from Deputy Prime Minister Rafe H. Al-Eissawi to Vice President Joseph Biden. The original letter will be passed to OVP. 2. (U) Begin text of message: Republic of Iraq Deputy Prime Minister Office Rafe H. Al-Eissawi The [...]
2009-09-13 07:11:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OPDC IZ
09BAGHDAD2474HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-09-14 05:49:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2475HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-09-14 05:51:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2484 U.S. OUTREACH TO THE MUSLIM WORLD: FARAH PANDITH DESCRIBES
[...] Summary: The Department's Senior Advisor on Muslim Engagement Farah Pandith conducted a digital video conference with Iraqi media and cultural contacts to explain her office's role in reaching out to Muslim communities. This event engaged major media players in Iraq during Ramadan, allowing for [...]
2009-09-14 13:58:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KISL KPAO KCUL IZ
09BAGHDAD2502HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-09-16 08:42:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2520ANTI-CORRUPTION UPDATE FOR SEPTEMBER 18
[...] (SBU) GOI anti-corruption officials finalized a new anti-corruption strategy at an UN-organized gathering and plan to unveil it in October; they expressed appreciation for USG as well as UN assistance in devising the strategy, focused on achieving compliance with the UN Convention Against Corr [...]
2009-09-18 13:15:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KCOR KDEM IZ
09BAGHDAD2536 NAJAF AIRPORT TERMINAL EXPANSION; DISSATISFACTION WITH
[...] This is a PRT Najaf reporting cable. 2. (SBU) Summary: Najaf airport opened its passenger terminal expansion on September 8, 2009. The provincial government is very dissatisfied with performance of investment partner Al Aqeeq (AA),which has only spent US$7 million of the US$50 million th [...]
2009-09-22 07:28:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR PREL PGOV IZ
09BAGHDAD2554HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-09-23 13:34:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2622HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-09-29 15:29:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2652009 INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT - IRAQ
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-02 05:36:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDEINV ECON ETRD PGOV IZ
09BAGHDAD2656HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-02 15:02:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2666HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-04 14:43:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2672LETTER FROM ISCI PRESIDENT AMMAR AL-HAKIM TO VICE
[...] On October 1, 2009, Embassy Baghdad received a diplomatic note from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Iraq, which forwarded a letter from the President of the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq Ammar Al-Hakim to Vice President Biden. Below is the text of the letter. Begin text messa [...]
2009-10-05 11:17:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL OPDC IZ
09BAGHDAD2677IRAQI TELECOMMUNICATIONS: AT THE FRONTLINE OF THE
[...] (SBU) Summary: Recent developments in the Iraqi Telecommunications sector reveal fault lines in Iraq's attitudes toward independent regulation. The Ministry of Communication (MOC) continues to actively oppose a private sector-led, competitive telecommunications market and an independent regul [...]
2009-10-05 16:06:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDECON PGOV EINV ECPS EINT KGIT KWIR TINT TSPL
09BAGHDAD2685IRAQ CULTURAL HERITAGE PROJECT: CAPACITY BUILDING
[...] Summary: Capacity building is one of the main objectives of the Iraq Cultural Heritage Project (ICHP),a key program in section IV of the Strategic Framework Agreement. Six conservators working for the State Board of Antiquities and Heritage (SBAH) at the Iraq National Museum spent six months [...]
2009-10-06 10:03:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDSCUL KPAO OEXC PGOV IZ
09BAGHDAD2694BAGHDAD: INL PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND CONTRACTOR PERFORMANCE
[...] (U) Summary: INL faces significant challenges in its effort to ensure contractor performance in Iraq. Some of the challenges are due to current constraints on the number of program officers and in-country contracting officer representatives (ICOR) in Baghdad, while others appear to be inhere [...]
2009-10-06 15:30:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDEAID SNAR MOPS SOCI IZ
09BAGHDAD270IN COUNTRY REFUGEE PROCESSING - RESPONSE
[...] (U) Summary: Embassy Baghdad appreciates Department,s interest in the details of the in-country refugee processing and support for expanding capacity to implement the Refugee Crisis in Iraq Act. Responses to REF A questions are contained below. We urge Department to work with us to ensure th [...]
2009-02-02 11:57:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREF IZ
09BAGHDAD2701PROGRESS IN THE CULTURAL COOPERATION OF THE STRATEGIC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-07 12:05:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDSCUL KPAO OEXC PGOV PREL IZ
09BAGHDAD2706HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-07 15:33:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2707HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-07 15:33:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2708HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-07 15:54:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2710HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-07 15:59:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2711HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-07 16:00:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2727HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-10 15:09:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2730HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-10 15:19:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2768HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-14 20:36:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2769HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-14 20:36:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2770HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-14 20:36:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2771HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-14 20:36:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2772HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-14 20:36:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2773HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-14 20:36:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2774HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-14 20:36:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2775HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-14 20:36:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2778LETTER FROM VICE PRESIDENT TARIQ AL-HASHIMI TO
[...] On October 9, 2009 Embassy Baghdad received the following letter from Vice President Hashimi to President Obama. The original letter will be transmitted to NEA/I/POL via pouch mail. Begin text of message: Republic of Iraq The Vice President Tariq Al-Hashimi The Honorable Barack Obam [...]
2009-10-15 10:20:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OPDC IZ
09BAGHDAD2779LETTER FROM PRIME MINISTER NORI KAMIL AL MALIKY TO
[...] On October 11, 2009 Embassy Baghdad received the following letter from Prime Minister Nori Kamil Al Maliky to President Obama. The original letter will be transmitted to NEA/I/POL via pouch mail. Begin text of message: Republic of Iraq Nori K. Al Maliky Prime Minster His Excellency [...]
2009-10-15 10:21:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OPDC IZ
09BAGHDAD2783LETTER FROM AHMAD CHALABI TO PRESIDENT OBAMA
[...] On October 13, 2009 Embassy Baghdad received the following letter from Ahmad Chalabi to President Obama. The original letter will be transmitted to NEA/I/POL via pouch mail. Begin text of message: The Honorable President Barack Obama, President of the United States of America The Whi [...]
2009-10-15 14:06:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OPDC IZ
09BAGHDAD2784PRT ANBAR: SUNNI ENDOWMENT TO SUPPORT ELECTIONS FROM THE
[...] (U) This is a PRT Anbar (Ramadi) cable. 2. (U) SUMMARY: Sheikh Riyad Ziad al-Zobayee, a religious sheikh and deputy head of the Sunni Endowment in Anbar, briefed PRT on the Endowment's current and future activities in support of the electoral process. Among several efforts by the Endowment, [...]
2009-10-15 14:14:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPTER PGOV ASEC PREL EAID KJUS KCRM KDEM IZ
09BAGHDAD2805HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to take part in site visits to police and emergency agencies in National [...]
2009-10-19 11:17:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2806HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to take part in site visits to police and emergency agencies in National [...]
2009-10-19 11:19:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2807HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to take part in site visits to police and emergency agencies in National [...]
2009-10-19 11:20:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2808HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to take part in site visits to police and emergency agencies in National [...]
2009-10-19 11:28:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2809HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to take part in site visits to police and emergency agencies in National [...]
2009-10-19 11:29:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2827GOOGLE IMAGES THE IRAQ NATIONAL MUSEUM
[...] (U) Summary: In support of Section IV of the Strategic Framework Agreement (SFA),post supports programs to preserve Iraq's cultural heritage. To augment these efforts and harness the interest and expertise of the American private sector, we have partnered with several leaders from the IT ind [...]
2009-10-21 14:30:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDEINT KPAO SCUL TINT PGOV ECPS IZ
09BAGHDAD2832OPERATION IRAQI BASEBALL: TIGRIS TIGERS VISIT EMBASSY
[...] Summary: In support of Section IV of the Strategic Framework Agreement, PAS hosts a number of cultural and social exchanges to forge stronger connections between our citizens, with particular emphasis on youth. Baseball and softball are two sports that are central to our culture and form the b [...]
2009-10-22 07:52:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OEXC SCUL CVIS
09BAGHDAD2849 INVESTMENT CONFERENCE GENERATES POSITIVE MEDIA COVERAGE IN
[...] SUMMARY: The U.S.-Iraq Business and Investment Conference (USBIC) in Washington was headline news throughout the week of October 19 in Iraq. Arabic-language papers, Radio Sawa and television channels Al-Iraqiya, Al-Hurra, and Al-Sharqiya devoted lead coverage to the Prime Minister's visit to [...]
2009-10-23 13:51:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO PREL IZ ECON EINV
09BAGHDAD2860HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-25 11:39:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2861HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-25 11:40:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2868HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in site visits to police and emergency agencies in the Uni [...]
2009-10-26 09:51:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2890IRAQ AGREES TO HOST UN SENIOR OFFICIAL AUGUST 19
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-28 17:06:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV KPKO UNSC UN IZ
09BAGHDAD2895HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. 3. The name of the proposed candi [...]
2009-10-29 12:31:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2919SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FARAH PANDITH'S VISIT TO IRAQ,
[...] Summary: On her first visit to Iraq, the Secretary's Special Representative to Muslim Communities Farah Pandith reached out to a broad cross-section of Baghdad's civil society. She emphasized President Obama's promise (as enunciated in his June 2009 Cairo speech) of a renewed U.S. dialogue ba [...]
2009-11-01 15:28:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDSCUL KPAO KISL PHUM EINT IZ
09BAGHDAD2936FLASH FLOODS HIT ERBIL PROVINCE
[...] (U) This is an RRT Erbil cable. 2. (U) Summary: On October 31, up to five inches of rain fell in the Kurdistan Region resulting in flash flooding in several mountainous sub-districts, particularly in Erbil Province. A woman and her young child died, and 200 adobe houses were damaged or d [...]
2009-11-04 06:48:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL EAID IZ TU
09BAGHDAD2947HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR STATE DEPARTMENT US SPONSORED
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates who have been nominated for Department of State Evidence Training that will be conducted each Wednesday for one to two hours p [...]
2009-11-05 08:03:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2948HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR STATE DEPARTMENT US SPONSORED
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates who have been nominated for Department of State Evidence Training that will be conducted each Wednesday for one to two hours p [...]
2009-11-05 08:04:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD2953MND-N CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ISSUES
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) representatives from Kirkuk, Ninewa, Diyala, Erbil, and Salah ad Din provinces, emboffs, and Multi-National Division-North (MND-N) discussed local economic development issues at the quarterly conference held on October 16-17 in Tikrit. Discuss [...]
2009-11-06 12:51:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EAID PGOV PREL IZ
09BAGHDAD2960IRAQ/IRAN: IRAN MAKES BIG SHOWING AT BAGHDAD TRADE
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Among the nearly 400 firms present at the 2009 Baghdad International Fair that kicked off on November 1, 51 were from Iran; making it the largest single delegation among the 32 countries in attendance. With annual trade between Iran and Iraq estimated at USD 4 billion (up 30 p [...]
2009-11-08 12:33:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL BEXP BTIO IR IZ
09BAGHDAD297IRAQI MINISTERS SEEK MEETING WITH COUNTERPARTS IN
[...] At a February 2 meeting with EMIN Wall, Deputy Prime Minister Rafa'a Al-Issawi expressed interest in leading a delegation of ministers to Washington, DC. The delegation would include the Minister of Health, Agriculture, Transportation, and Electricity who would like to meet with their U.S. c [...]
2009-02-04 17:20:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON ETRD IZ OTRA PGOV PREL SOCI
09BAGHDAD2981RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON SECURITY
[...] The answers below are keyed to the questions contained in reftel. 2. Does the United States currently have an established security dialogue with Iraq? (Please report on all established or ad hoc dialogues of a pol-mil nature, regardless of the terminology by which they are described (in [...]
2009-11-10 14:02:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PGOV PREL
09BAGHDAD3012HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in shipyard site visit, in the United States. Request exp [...]
2009-11-17 04:54:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3013HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in shipyard site visit, in the United States. Request exp [...]
2009-11-17 04:54:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3014HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in shipyard site visit, in the United States. Request exp [...]
2009-11-17 04:54:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3015HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in shipyard site visit, in the United States. Request exp [...]
2009-11-17 04:54:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3016HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in shipyard site visit, in the United States. Request exp [...]
2009-11-17 04:55:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3030DEMARCHE DELIVERED: DESIGNATION OF FIRST EAST EXPORT BANK
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-17 07:44:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDECON KNNP EFIN PARM IR IZ
09BAGHDAD3039LETTER TO THE SECRETARY FROM DR. SAMI AL-ARAJI,
[...] Post has received a diplomatic note from the GOI dated 4 November 2009 forwarding a letter to the Secretary from Dr. Sami Al-Araji, Chairman, Iraq National Investment Commission. Text of the Diplomatic Note and Letter follow: 2. Begin Text of Diplomatic Note Republic of Iraq Ministry of [...]
2009-11-18 07:28:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC EINV PREL IZ
09BAGHDAD3058PRT SALAH AD DIN: CHIEF CRIMINAL JUDGE USES
[...] This is a PRT Salah ad Din cable. 2. (U) Summary: On October 22, 2009, Salah ad Din Chief Criminal Judge Faisal Ibrahim Ali Al Azawi sentenced a young man to death for killing his mother in September 2007. Forensic evidence analyzed by the Baghdad Crime Laboratory cleared Coalition Forces ( [...]
2009-11-21 14:00:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV IZ
09BAGHDAD3074IRAQI MFA WELCOMES COHEN-GOOGLE DELEGATION
[...] (U) Summary: On November 22, Minister of Foreign Affairs Hoshyar Zebari and MFA Senior Policy Advisor Fareed Yasseen met with Google CEO Eric Schmidt, State Department Policy Planning Staff member Jared Cohen, Trident Capital CEO Don Dixon, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Peter [...]
2009-11-23 08:03:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL IZ TINT ECON SCUL
09BAGHDAD3076HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, Post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to attend a summit in the United States. If possible, please expedite th [...]
2009-11-24 03:39:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3093HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, Post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to attend a Logistics Seminars in the United States. If possible, please [...]
2009-11-25 14:48:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3094HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, Post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to attend a Logistics Seminars in the United States. If possible, please [...]
2009-11-25 14:48:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3110UK CONFIRMS IRAQ HAS RATIFIED MARITIME TRAINING
[...] (U) The British Embassy in Baghdad on November 22 received a Diplomatic Note from the British Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirming that the UK Training and Maritime Support Agreement is in effect. The Diplomatic Note re-affirms what Post learned informally (Ref),that the UK has accepted the [...]
2009-11-30 05:55:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV MARR MOPS UK IZ
09BAGHDAD3121NOMINATION FOR 2010 SECRETARY'S WOMEN OF COURAGE
[...] (SBU) Per Reftel, Embassy Baghdad is pleased to submit its nominee for the Secretary's 2010 Award for International Women of Courage, keyed to the priorities in the reference. The nominee has been informed of the Ambassador's intention to nominate her and is available to travel in March 2010. [...]
2009-12-01 14:49:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDKWMN PREL KPAO PHUM IZ
09BAGHDAD3158RRT ERBIL: RAPID GROWTH IN KURDISTAN REGION,S AIR
[...] (U) This is an RRT Erbil cable. 2. (SBU) Summary: The growth of two international airports in the Kurdistan Region (KR) -- Erbil International Airport (EIA) and Sulaimaniyah International Airport (SIA) -- has significantly increased air travel options for consumers and paved the way for b [...]
2009-12-08 09:55:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ECON IZ
09BAGHDAD3173IRAQ'S NEW-AND-IMPROVED CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
[...] (U) Iraq's Central Office for Statistics and Information Technology (COSIT) has unveiled new consumer price index (CPI) weights. The weights are based upon data collected in the 2007 World Bank-sponsored Household Socio-economic Survey, which included a comprehensive study of household spendin [...]
2009-12-09 14:46:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EAID PGOV PREL IZ
09BAGHDAD3192 Four Iraqi Journalists Given Awards for Courageous
[...] Summary: The leading Iraqi NGO media watchdog, the Journalistic Freedoms Observatory (JFO),held the first ever Press Courage Awards ceremony in central Baghdad on December 6, 2009. Four journalists, one of whom was badly injured in a recent assassination attempt, received awards for reporting [...]
2009-12-13 14:45:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO PREL IZ
09BAGHDAD3196OIL STAMPEDE: IRAQ,S 2ND BID ROUND RESULTS
[...] (U) Summary: In a landmark event for Iraq and the global oil industry, Iraq's 2nd oil bid (licensing) round on December 11-12 showcased the potential of Iraq's oil sector. Overall, the event proceeded with remarkable organization, precision, and transparency. The bidding started as a rush and [...]
2009-12-14 12:06:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDEPET ENRG ECON EINV EAID PREL IZ
09BAGHDAD3201SECOND TECHDEL BOOTS UP BAGHDAD
[...] Summary: S/P's Jared Cohen led a technology delegation to Baghdad from November 22-24 featuring Google CEO Eric Schmidt along with Silicon Valley venture capitalist Don Dixon, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Peter Pace, and YouTube videographer Sophie Schmidt. The delegation came [...]
2009-12-14 14:55:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDEINT KPAO SCUL TINT PGOV ECPS IZ
09BAGHDAD3211HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in site visits to be conducted in the United States. 3. [...]
2009-12-15 07:39:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3212HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in training in the United States. 3. The name of the p [...]
2009-12-15 07:40:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3213HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in training in the United States. 3. The name of the p [...]
2009-12-15 07:41:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3214HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in training in the United States. 3. The name of the p [...]
2009-12-15 07:41:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3215HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in training in the United States. 3. The name of the p [...]
2009-12-15 07:41:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3216HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in training in the United States. 3. The name of the p [...]
2009-12-15 07:42:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3217HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in training in the United States. 3. The name of the p [...]
2009-12-15 07:43:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3218HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in training in the United States. 3. The name of the p [...]
2009-12-15 07:44:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3219HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in site visits to be conducted in the United States. 3. [...]
2009-12-15 07:45:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3220HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in training in the United States. 3. The name of the p [...]
2009-12-15 07:45:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3221HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in training in the United States. 3. The name of the p [...]
2009-12-15 07:46:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3222HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in training in the United States. 3. The name of the p [...]
2009-12-15 07:47:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3223HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in training in the United States. 3. The name of the p [...]
2009-12-15 07:49:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3224HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in site visits to be conducted in the United States. 3. [...]
2009-12-15 07:50:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3225HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in training in the United States. 3. The name of the p [...]
2009-12-15 07:54:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3226HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in training in the United States. 3. The name of the p [...]
2009-12-15 07:57:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3227HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidate from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated to participate in training in the United States. 3. The name of the p [...]
2009-12-15 09:14:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3260HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING, USA
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, Post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Ministry of Interior (MOI),who have been nominated to witness two IA systems and observe a functional and effic [...]
2009-12-17 13:08:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3262HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING, USA
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, Post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Ministry of Defense (MOD) Security Forces, who have been nominated to participate in the C-130 Refresher Simulat [...]
2009-12-17 15:26:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3315HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING, USA
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, Post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Ministry of Defense (MOD) Security Forces, who have been nominated to participate in the Swiftboat Training and [...]
2009-12-23 09:12:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3317HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING, USA
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, Post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Ministry of Defense (MOD) Security Forces, who have been nominated to participate in the Swiftboat Training and [...]
2009-12-23 09:57:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3318HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING, USA
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, Post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Ministry of Defense (MOD) Security Forces, who have been nominated to participate in the Swiftboat Training and [...]
2009-12-23 10:52:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD3344IRAQ: 2009 COUNTRY REPORT ON TERRORISM
[...] Iraq remained a committed partner in counterterrorism efforts. As a result of the U.S.-Iraq Security Agreement, Iraqi security forces assumed primary responsibility for the security and stability of Iraq, with support from Multi-National Forces-Iraq (MNF-I, which became U.S. Forces-Iraq (USF- [...]
2009-12-27 16:14:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPTER ASEC IZ
09BAGHDAD3347RRT ERBIL: KRG SUCCESS IN ELECTRICITY SECTOR
[...] This is an Erbil Regional Reconstruction Team (RRT) cable. 2. (SBU) Summary. The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is succeeding with its electricity sector strategy, expanding generation capacity in the near future to meet most demand, at least in towns and cities. Out of an estimated [...]
2009-12-28 10:33:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDENRG EPET ECON PGOV IZ
09BAGHDAD351WAITING ON BAGHDAD; KRG SHARES ECONOMIC VISION AND
[...] (SBU) Summary: Accompanying a U.S. Chamber of Commerce delegation during a February 3-4 visit to Erbil, EMIN met with Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) officials to discuss private sector development in Iraq and underscore the importance of transparency and the rule of law. KRG PM Nechervan [...]
2009-02-11 08:24:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EINV ENRG EPET ETRD IS IZ PGOV PREL
09BAGHDAD357PM MALIKI CHOOSES ALI ALLAWI AS NEXT CHAIRMAN OF
[...] (SBU) Summary: GOI officials confirmed to us on February 9th that Ali Allawi is PM Maliki's choice to be the next Chairman of the National Investment Commission (NIC). While Allawi will still need to be formally nominated by the Council of Ministers (COM) and confirmed by the Council of Repre [...]
2009-02-11 14:29:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV PGOV IZ
09BAGHDAD403UN REVIEW OF IRAQ SCIENCE AND TECHNOLGY OFF TO A
[...] (SBU) Minister of Science and Technology (MoST) Ra'id Fahmi Jahid told a visiting group of Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF) representatives on February 11 that the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's (UNCTAD) science, technology, and innovation policies (STIP [...]
2009-02-16 12:49:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDTPHY SENV TRGY TSPL PARM ENRG KGIT KNNP KSCA
09BAGHDAD41HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-01-08 14:14:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD422HANDOVER CEREMONY MARKS WATERSHED IN BASRAH
[...] On February 9, Ambassador Crocker and Minister of Health (MOH) Salih Madhi signed a Memorandum of Understanding that laid out the roles and responsibilities for completion and transfer of the Basrah Children's Hospital to the GOI. The transfer will take place in stages over the next several [...]
2009-02-18 11:54:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDECON PGOV PREL SOCI IZ
09BAGHDAD462This is a Baghdad PRT reporting cable
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Baghdad Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) forecasts the emergence in the next Provincial Council (PC) of a strong "Nationalist" coalition, which includes PM Maliki's Da'wa party, and a weaker, though significant, "Regionalist" coalition, which includes the Islamic Supreme Co [...]
2009-02-22 15:46:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ASEC IZ
09BAGHDAD482PRT DIYALA: LEGAL CONFERENCE IN DIYALA LAYS THE
[...] (U) This is a PRT Diyala Reporting Cable. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: An increased interest in standing up to corrupt practices by government officials is returning to Diyala Province, which hosted a legal conference January 19 and 20 in Ba'aquba, Diyala. PRT Diyala supported the conference. Topi [...]
2009-02-25 06:40:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PSOCI KCOR IZ
09BAGHDAD486HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-02-25 10:04:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD487HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-02-25 10:05:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD488HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-02-25 10:24:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD489HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-02-25 10:25:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD491HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-02-25 10:25:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD498HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-02-26 12:00:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD499HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR 9 CANDIDATES FOR US SPONSORED
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-02-26 12:00:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD522 "SHOW ME THE POWER," SAYS EAST BAGHDAD BUSINESSMAN
[...] This is a Baghdad EPRT-2 reporting cable. 2. SUMMARY: Electricity is now the biggest problem for manufacturers in eastern Baghdad. In the continuing absence of reliable power from the national grid, many manufacturers must generate their own power but cannot buy an adequate supply of fue [...]
2009-03-01 09:04:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ASEC IZ
09BAGHDAD528HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-03-01 14:15:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD554HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-03-04 07:58:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD556HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR IP
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates of the Iraqi Security Forces who have been nominated for US Government provided training in Iraq. Post has no derogatory info [...]
2009-03-04 11:25:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD578IRAQ'S MINORITIES
[...] (U) Summary: Iraq's minorities have a long and colorful history in the "Land Between the Two Rivers." While their numbers have declined significantly in recent years, those who remain contribute significantly to the cultural and political fabric of Iraq. Most minority communities are loca [...]
2009-03-05 17:07:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDKIRF PHUM PGOV SOCI IZ
09BAGHDAD590HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR VIP
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates of the Iraqi Security Forces who have been nominated for US Government provided training in Iraq. Post has no derogatory info [...]
2009-03-08 05:32:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD592HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-03-08 06:30:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD597WINNERS AND LOSERS IN THE BAGHDAD RUSTBELT
[...] This is a Baghdad EPRT-2 reporting cable. 2. SUMMARY: While many of Iraq's state-owned enterprises are doomed to extinction (ref A),some are thriving. Among firms in which the GOI has only a partial stake -- so-called mixed enterprises -- market sector and leadership appear to be the de [...]
2009-03-08 11:15:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD EINV EFIN PGOV IQ
09BAGHDAD605 IRAQ HEALTH INVESTMENT SUMMIT HIGHLIGHTS PROGRESS,
[...] SUMMARY. The Iraq Health Investment Summit, held on February 19-20 in Istanbul, Turkey, was a key opportunity for the Minister of Health (MOH),Dr. Salih al-Hasnawi, to showcase Iraq's 2009-2013 strategic health plan and to solicit partnerships with private companies for Iraq's healthcare sys [...]
2009-03-09 07:26:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDAORC ECIN BEXP CVIS IZ ECON PGOV PREL
09BAGHDAD649PM Barzani Pledges Strong Support for Cultural Heritage
[...] (U) During a 2/19 meeting at his residence, Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister Barzani told a visiting State Department delegation that he fully supports the establishment of a national cultural heritage preservation training institute in Erbil. The PM said the KRG would cost- [...]
2009-03-12 13:47:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO SCUL SOCI PGOV IZ
09BAGHDAD65HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-01-11 14:59:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD650Rock Chalk, Jayhawk! U Kansas Professor Wows Kurdistan
[...] (U) During a jam-packed visit to the Kurdistan Region, University of Kansas Political Science Department Chairman Burdett Loomis spoke to students and faculty at major universities in Dohuk and Erbil on the transition to the new Obama administration and the effects it will have on domestic and [...]
2009-03-12 13:47:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO SCUL SOCI PGOV OEXC OIIP IZ
09BAGHDAD66HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-01-11 15:00:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD682HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-03-16 05:31:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD700RRT Erbil: The 1991 Generation on College, Jobs
[...] (U) Summary: Given that half of the Kurdistan Region's population is under 25, understanding the concerns of the so-called "1991 Generation" -- those born during or after the Kurdish Uprising -- is key to understanding the Region's future. Right now, the Generation's primary concern is getting [...]
2009-03-16 12:04:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO SCUL SOCI PGOV PINR ECON IZ
09BAGHDAD742HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR IP
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates of the Iraqi Security Forces who have been nominated for US Government provided VIP Protection Course training in Iraq. Post [...]
2009-03-18 15:32:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD757 SPECIAL LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR PRT TEAM LEADERS
[...] This is an action request. Embassy Baghdad's Office of Provincial Affairs (OPA) requests that FSI/NFATC in consultation with NEA develop a special 3-5 day course on "Leading Diverse Teams in Conflict Zones" for senior and FS-01 officers assigned to Team Leader positions in Provincial Reconstru [...]
2009-03-19 10:47:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT APER IZ
09BAGHDAD770 ERBIL RRT: KURDISTAN REGIONAL POLITICS THROUGH THE EYES OF
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Students in the Kurdistan Region (KR) uniformly stress that the Democratic Party of Kurdistan (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) dominate both the political and private spheres of the KR. But their opinions differ on whether these political parties have advanced th [...]
2009-03-21 07:10:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV IZ SOCI
09BAGHDAD805HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR IP
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates of the Iraqi Security Forces who have been nominated for US Government provided training in Iraq. Post has no derogatory info [...]
2009-03-24 11:38:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD933BAGHDAD U.: STUDENTS TALK POLITICS, OFFER BLUNT
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Poloffs met for two hours on April 2 at Baghdad University with eight professors, the acting president, and approximately 120 students from the political science college. The group offered frank views about the U.S. decision to invade Iraq, what had happened in the country sinc [...]
2009-04-06 07:26:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ PREL PGOV SCUL KPAO
09BAGHDAD947HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR IP
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates of the Iraqi Security Forces who have been nominated for US Government provided training in Iraq. Post has no derogatory info [...]
2009-04-07 07:24:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD951HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR IP
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates of the Iraqi Security Forces who have been nominated for US Government provided training in Iraq. Post has no derogatory info [...]
2009-04-07 11:05:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD959IRAQI MARSHES STRUGGLING TO MAKE A COMEBACK (PART
[...] (SBU) Iraq's marshes have been in trouble for a long time. Considering the marshes to be a waste of land and a breeding ground for mosquitoes, early British plans called for the near complete drying out of the marshes. By 1990, the marsh area had already been reduced by 50%. Saddam greatly [...]
2009-04-08 07:46:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID SOCI SENV EWWT KGHG IZ
09BAGHDAD960WHO'S WHO IN MARSHLAND RESTORATION (PART 2 OF 2)
[...] (SBU) Marsh restoration is a nexus of delicate political, economic, and cultural issues, spanning three provinces and 12 Iraqi ministries. While only a few tens of thousands of Iraqis still lived in the marshes area in early 2003, estimates are that over 150,000 people have returned, with man [...]
2009-04-08 07:47:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID SOCI SENV EWWT KGHG IZ
09BAGHDAD961HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-04-08 07:52:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD964HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR IP
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates of the Iraqi Security Forces who have been nominated for US Government provided training in Iraq. Post has no derogatory info [...]
2009-04-08 08:36:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD965HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-04-08 08:37:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD968HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR IP
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates of the Iraqi Security Forces who have been nominated for US Government provided training in Iraq. Post has no derogatory info [...]
2009-04-08 11:49:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD969IMPROVING COORDINATION: SCIENTIAL GLOBAL STUDY ON
[...] Summary: The recently completed assessment of U.S. capacity development (CD) programs in Iraq by the independent consultant Scientia Global, Inc. calls for stronger coordination among the ministerial advisors, a comprehensive strategic framework, metrics for measuring progress, support for su [...]
2009-04-08 13:33:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ ECON PGOV PREL EAID
09BAGHDAD970IRAQ TO OFFER (ANOTHER) ROUND OF JOINT VENTURE
[...] (SBU) Summary: Iraqi Minister of Industry and Minerals Fawzi Hariri recently announced a third round of Joint Venture (JV) opportunities in Iraq's state owned enterprises (SOE) (Reftel A). The current bid round will include 15 SOEs, representing the construction, engineering, chemical-petroleu [...]
2009-04-08 14:28:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDEINV IZ
09BAGHDAD972IRAQI MEDIA REACTION: PRESIDENT OBAMA'S VISIT TO IRAQ
[...] (U) Summary: Iraqi media outlets called President Obama's April 7, 2009, visit to Baghdad an opportunity to stress the significance of the next 18 months leading to the withdrawal of U.S. combat forces from Iraq and to reaffirm his commitment to implement the U.S.-Iraq Security and Strategic F [...]
2009-04-08 15:57:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OPRC KMDR KPAO IZ
09BAGHDAD992HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-04-11 07:56:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
09BAGHDAD998HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
[...] This is an action request. 2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. [...]
2009-04-12 08:15:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDIZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
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