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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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09GENEVA477JCIC-XXXIV: CLOSING OF THE THIRTY-FOURTH SESSION
[...] This is JCIC-XXXIV-022. 2. This is the end of operations for JCIC-XXXIV. The next meeting of the JCIC will be conducted at a date yet to be determined. Washington and other addresses are requested to continue to include U.S. Mission Geneva, slugged "Geneva for JCIC" on all cables concer [...]
2009-06-12 17:15:00US Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDKACT PARM START JCIC INF US RS UP BO KZ
09GENEVA478JCIC-XXXIV: LIST OF REPORTING CABLES
[...] This is JCIC-XXXIV-021. 2. Following is the listing of Geneva cables for JCIC-XXXIV reporting activity during the period June 8-12, 2009. JCIC-XXXIV-001 (GENEVA 436) JCIC-XXXIV: OPENING OF THE THIRTY-FOURTH SESSION OF THE JOINT COMPLIANCE AND INSPECTION COMMISSION, JUNE 8, 2009 JCIC [...]
2009-06-12 17:22:00US Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDKACT PARM START JCIC INF US RS UP BO KZ
09GENEVA507 Eighteenth Session of the WIPO Standing Committee on
[...] SUMMARY: Member States at the 18th session of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) agreed to continue without delay their work on facilitating the access of the blind, visually impaired persons (VIP) and other reading-disabled persons to copyright-protected works. [...]
2009-06-24 12:47:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDECON KIPR WIPO
09GENEVA524START FOLLOW-ON NEGOTIATIONS, GENEVA (SFO-GVA-II):
[...] This is SFO-GVA-II-006. 2. The text in paragraph 3 below is the official translation of the press release the Russian START Follow-on Delegation plans to release. The U.S. Delegation does not plan to issue a press release. 3. Begin text: Officia [...]
2009-06-25 15:41:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDKACT MARR PARM PREL RS US START
09GENEVA525START FOLLOW-ON NEGOTIATIONS, GENEVA (SFO-GVA-II):
[...] (U) This is SFO-GVA-II-009. 2. Following is the listing of Geneva cables for SFO-GVA-II reporting activity during the period June 22-24, 2009. SFO-GVA-II-001 (GENEVA 00511) START FOLLOW-ON NEGOTIATIONS, GENEVA (SFO-GVA-II): START FOLLOW-ON NEGOTIATIONS, JUNE 22, 2009 SESSION SFO-GVA [...]
2009-06-25 16:09:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDKACT MARR PARM PREL RS US START
09GENEVA543UNCTAD Communication Strategy-Mission assists
[...] SUMMARY: In order to help the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) elaborate its first ever communications strategy, on June 16, the Mission hosted a meeting between delegates from 11 key missions, including regional coordinators, and UNCTAD staff. After hearing a presentation on UN [...]
2009-06-30 16:02:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDECON UNCTAD
09GENEVA558 Embassy Science Fellows Program 2009 - U.S. Mission
[...] Subject of Proposal and General Information. U.S. Mission Geneva Environment, Science and Technology Officer in coordination with officers from the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) and the Department of Health and Human Services request an Embassy Science Fellow for a short term project in G [...]
2009-07-06 06:37:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDSENV TSPL TBIO EAGR ENRG ECON AMGT APER
09GENEVA559WIPO meeting on Trademarks, Industrial Designs, and
[...] SUMMARY: The 21st session of the Standing Committee on Trademarks (SCT) was productive and collegial, even though the Committee was somewhat split over a Jamaican proposal to add country name protection to the provisions of Article 6ter of the Paris Convention, as symbols of national sovereig [...]
2009-07-06 15:17:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDECON KIPR WIPO
09GENEVA59ICRC PRESIDENT LAUDS EXECUTIVE ORDERS ON DETENTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-23 15:11:00US Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL PREF
09GENEVA595AZERBAIJAN PROMOTES UN RESOLUTION ON INFO SUPERHIGHWAY
[...] SUMMARY: Azerbaijani Minister of Communications Ali Abbasov and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mahmud Mammadguliyev visited Geneva to solicit support for the "Transnational Eurasian Information Superhighway" (described reftel). Azerbaijan has not yet drafted a resolution, and Charge urge [...]
2009-07-17 16:07:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDECPS EINT UN ITU
09GENEVA597 WIPO on Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and
[...] SUMMARY: Member States at the 14th session of the WIPO Intergovernmental Committee (IGC) on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore (GRTKF),which was held in Geneva from June 29 to July 3, 2009, failed to reach an agreement on a recommendation to the 2 [...]
2009-07-20 09:33:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDECON KIPR WIPO
09GENEVA598 WMO FINANCIAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT
[...] SUMMARY: The 28th Session of the World Meteorological Organization's (WMO) Financial Advisory Committee (FINAC) met prior to the June WMO Executive Council (EC) Meeting. FINAC-28 tracked closely with the EC agenda. Significant discussion centered on the need for a budget increase if the WMO [...]
2009-07-20 10:17:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN WMO SENV ENRG UN
09GENEVA599 WMO Disaster Risk Reduction Programs - Executive Council
[...] Summary. During the recent WMO Executive Council (EC) meeting in Geneva from June 3-12, members reviewed the progress of WMO Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Service Delivery (SD) programs. The EC Working Group for DRR and SD (WG DRR/SD) is chaired by the U.S. Permanent Representative, Dr. J [...]
2009-07-20 10:28:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID UN SENV WMO ECOSOC
09GENEVA6Letter to President-Elect Obama from UN High Commissioner
[...] Mission has received a message from the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to President-Elect Obama. We have inserted below the text of the diplomatic cover note (para 2) and the letter itself (para 3). Mission Geneva will transmit the original to the Department by diplomatic po [...]
2009-01-06 12:49:00US Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP
09GENEVA600 Review of WMO Climate Programs and the World Climate
[...] Summary. During the WMO Executive Council (EC) LXI meeting held in Geneva from June 3-12, members reviewed the progress of WMO climate programs, made recommendations for their future direction and organization, and provided guidance to the WMO Secretary General on preparations for the World Cl [...]
2009-07-20 13:45:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDSENV WMO ENRG TPHY TSPA ECOSOC
09GENEVA61IMPROVING IDP SERVICES IN PAKISTAN: WHO RESPONSE
[...] The Office of Refugee and Migration Affairs (RMA) received the following answers from WHO in response to questions outlined in reftel B. WHO coordinated its response with its office in Islamabad. 2. Vaccinations: WHO experienced difficulties in the first phase of displacement in conducti [...]
2009-01-23 15:54:00US Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDPREF PHUM EAID WFP PK
09GENEVA635UNCTAD Working Party on the Budget
[...] SUMMARY: The United Nations Conference for Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Working Party met June 8-12 in Geneva to discuss UNCTAD's draft program budget for the 2010-2011 biennium. The budget fascicle was presented along with the results of a survey UNCTAD conducted on the quality of its publi [...]
2009-07-29 13:59:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDECON UNCTAD USTR
09GENEVA643 ECOSOC - ONE UN RWANDA WORKING WELL
[...] SUMMARY. In a July 15 special session on the One UN Rwanda program, organized by the UN Chief Executive Board (CEB) Interagency Cluster on Trade and Productive Capacity during the Operational Activities Segment of the Economic and Social Council meeting in Geneva, the UN Resident Coordinator f [...]
2009-07-31 13:42:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDKUNR UNCTAD XA EAID
09GENEVA647ECOSOC 2009 SUBSTANTIVE SESSION
[...] SUMMARY: This cable reports the results of the coordination, operational activities, and humanitarian affairs segments of the 2009 Substantive Session of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC),which followed the high-level segment (reftel). The highlight of the three segments was the Ju [...]
2009-08-03 07:03:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID ECIN PHUM UN
09GENEVA66WTO Trade Facilitation Meetings December 1-3, 2008
[...] Summary/overview. This cable reports on the meeting of the WTO Negotiating Group on Trade Facilitation (NGTF) held in Geneva on December 1-3, 2008. The meetings consisted of informal, open-ended Chair-led working sessions devoted to revised Member proposals related to GATT Article V (freedom [...]
2009-01-27 07:08:00US Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD WTRO USTR
09GENEVA674UNCTAD competition program for Africa
[...] ACTION REQUEST: If embassies in Africa believe their host countries could benefit from advice on competition policy, please see para 14. 2. SUMMARY: In response to requests from several African countries, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) launched a new Competition Progr [...]
2009-08-12 14:01:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDECIN ECON UNCTAD UNDP XA COMESA EAC SACU SADC WAEMU
09GENEVA682Burkina Faso Investment Policy Review 2009
[...] SUMMARY: UNCTAD held an Investment Policy Review (IPR) for Burkina Faso on June 23, 2009, attended by about 40 delegates, including a number of LDCs and African delegations. Policy Review Section Chief Chantal Dupasquier recommended that Burkina Faso accelerate legal and fiscal reforms to a [...]
2009-08-17 12:49:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDEINV ECON UNCTAD EAID XA
09GENEVA74UNAIDS: CHANGING OF THE GUARD AT JOINT UN PROGRAM
[...] Summary: During the 23rd Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Programme Coordinating Board (PCB) meeting, held December 15-17, 2008, in Geneva, the Board paid tribute to its outgoing leadership, adopted new governance rules, and held a constructive policy debate on the relatio [...]
2009-01-28 09:48:00US Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDKHIV EAID TBIO UNAIDS
09GENEVA895The Environment and Security Initiative
[...] SUMMARY: The Environment and Security Initiative (ENVSEC) is a collaborative effort between multiple international organizations to assess and address environmental problems that threaten security, stability and peace across borders, particularly in conflict regions. It also utilizes environ [...]
2009-10-20 14:11:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDSENV UNEP EPA
09GENEVA9UN IMPROVES - ONE REFORM AT A TIME
[...] Summary: For UN reform efforts, Mission Geneva has focused on informing UN agencies of the U.S. goals outlined in the UN Transparency and Accountability Initiative (UNTAI) assessments. These clear benchmarks provide a focus for UN reform and progress over the last six months in Geneva has b [...]
2009-01-08 12:22:00US Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDKUNR
09GENEVA91 UNECE AND WHO LINK TRANSPORT, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT
[...] SUMMARY: In response to the global economic crisis, officials discussed how to tailor fiscal stimulus packages for transport projects to best benefit health and the environment at a UNECE/WHO conference in Amsterdam January 22-23. Building roads and bridges may help the economy in the short t [...]
2009-02-02 15:08:00US Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDSENV ENRG EIND UN ECE ECOSOC
09GENEVA915(U) START FOLLOW-ON NEGOTIATIONS, GENEVA
[...] (U) This is SFO-GVA-VI-005. 2. The text at paragraph 4 is Joint Compliance and Inspection Commission (JCJC) Agreement 56 on Principles and Procedures for the Completion of Continuous Monitoring Activity at Votkinsk. The Agreement was signed by the Representatives of the United States and [...]
2009-10-27 16:29:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDKACT MARR PARM PREL RS US START
09GENEVA916START FOLLOW-ON NEGOTIATIONS, GENEVA (SFO-GVA-VI):
[...] This is SFO-GVA-VI-006. 2. On October 20, representatives of the United States and the Russian Federation signed Joint Compliance and Inspection Commission Agreement Number 56 regarding Principles and Procedures for Completion of Continuous Monitoring Activities at Votkinsk (REFTEL). The [...]
2009-10-27 16:55:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDKACT MARR PARM PREL RS US START
09GENEVA924 UNCTAD: ISAR Meeting - Accounting Builds Goodwill
[...] SUMMARY: The US built goodwill at this year's meeting of the Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standard of Accounting and Reporting (ISAR),through high-level participation by SEC Deputy Chief Accountant Erhardt and by hosting a town-hall style lunch meeting where de [...]
2009-10-29 15:54:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID EINV EFIN USAID
09GENEVA988 ECE - Beijing+15 Regional Review Meeting
[...] SUMMARY. The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) convened its "Beijing+15 Regional Review" meeting, November 2-3, 2009, in Geneva. The meeting will feed into next year's session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW),to be held at UN headquarters on March 1-12, 20 [...]
2009-11-06 13:15:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM SOCI KWMN UNECE
09GENEVA997UNCTAD 47th Executive Session of the Trade and Development
[...] SUMMARY. The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Trade and Development Board (TDB) held its 47th Executive Session on June 30, 2009. The focus of the conference was food insecurity in Africa as an obstacle to development. The TDB approved several reports - the Report of [...]
2009-11-09 07:22:00Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID ETRD EAGR UNCTAD
09GEORGETOWN1792009 OSAC CRIME AND SAFETY REPORT FOR GEORGETOWN
[...] This report provides a historical record of crime in Georgetown, Guyana and how it affects the American private sector community that resides in country. --------------------------- OVERALL CRIME AND SAFETY --------------------------- I. Criminal activity in Georgetown continues to incre [...]
2009-04-02 15:51:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT APER ASEC
09GEORGETOWN194GUYANA RESPONSE TO FY09 PROHIBITION ON ASSISTANCE
[...] (U) The following is Post's response to reftel questions regarding fiscal transparency in Guyana. 2. (U) As stipulated by law, the Government of Guyana publicly disseminates its annual budget. The Minister of Finance presents the budget to Parliament in the presence of the media and members [...]
2009-04-03 20:37:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON PREL GY
09GEORGETOWN244DEMARCHE DELIVERED: ECPA DIPLOMATIC OUTREACH
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-28 14:10:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDECON ENRG KSUM SENV KGHG
09GEORGETOWN245DEMARCHE DELIVERED: PROMOTING U.S. CANDIDATE FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-28 14:10:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDPHM PGOV PREL OAS XM CARICOM AIHRC
09GEORGETOWN246DEMARCHE DELIVERED: UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-28 14:10:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL
09GEORGETOWN247DEMARCHE DELIVERED: KOSOVO'S IMF AND WORLD BANK
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-28 14:10:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PREL ICJ KV
09GEORGETOWN421GUYANESE PRESIDENT JAGDEO SEEKS CONFIRMATION FOR CARICOM
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-04 12:49:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP
09GEORGETOWN434GUYANA REPRESENTATION AT UNGA STILL UNDETERMINED
[...] (U) MFA officer for multilateral relations Lesley Collins stated that official high-level representation at UNGA 64 is still undetermined. In past years, President Bharrat Jagdeo or the Foreign Minister have attended, but typically that decision has not been made until just before the event. [...]
2009-08-13 14:56:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDKSEP OTRA PREL OVIP UNGA
09GEORGETOWN51PRESIDENT JAGDEO BHARRAT CONGRATULATORY LETTER TO
[...] The President Jagdeo Bharrat, sent the following congratulatory message to President Obama, a copy of which was sent to post and dated January 21. The original letter was sent to the White House. Text begins: Mr. President, On behalf of the Government and people of the Republic of [...]
2009-01-26 12:46:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP
09GEORGETOWN519UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE DEMARCHE RESPONSE
[...] (U) Post delivered reftel points to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Americas Section Head Candida Daniels on 10/23/09. Daniels reported on 10/26/09 that the GoG will respond substantively at a later date after more internal deliberations. Williams [...]
2009-10-27 17:04:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA PHUM PREL
09GEORGETOWN531Receipt of GoG Diplomatic Note DG/3/11/2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-20 20:34:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM PINR GY
09GEORGETOWN535Guyana Response to Cuba/Libertad Act Suspension Request
[...] (U) Post's responses to reftel: Has the host country, in Post's opinion, worked to promote the advancement of democracy and human rights in Cuba? No. Has the host country made public statements or undertaken other governmental actions, such as resolutions in national assemblies condemni [...]
2009-11-24 17:31:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDETRD CU GY ETTC PREL
09GEORGETOWN566Demarche Delivered: Country-Specific Resolutions at UNGA
[...] (U) Per reftel, on November 18 Political Officer delivered demarche to Government of Guyana (GoG)'s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Americas Head Candida Daniels. Regarding upcoming UNGA human rights resolutions on Iran, Burma and DPRK, Daniels offered no substantive response. WILLIAMS [...]
2009-11-19 19:38:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNGA GY
09GEORGETOWN568Demarche Delivered: Opposing UNGA Resolutions with
[...] (U) Per reftel, on November 18 Political Officer delivered demarche to Government of Guyana (GoG)'s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Americas Section Head Candida Daniels on November 18. Regarding opposition to UNGA resolutions with anti-Israeli bias, Daniels had no substantive response. WILL [...]
2009-11-19 19:44:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA KPAL IS GY
09GEORGETOWN630GUYANA: Demarche Delivered on UNGA "Defamation of Religions"
[...] (U) Per reftel, PolChief delivered demarche on the potential dangers of the "Defamation of Religions" resolution and requested the Government of Guyana (GOG) to vote against or to abstain on the resolution when it comes to the UNGA plenary session for a final vote. Demarche was delivered [...]
2009-12-10 13:59:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PREL PHUM KIRF UN UNGA XL GY
09GEORGETOWN71AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS STRIKE MAKES GUYANA'S
[...] (U) An air traffic controllers strike has caused cancellations of at least two daily Caribbean Airlines flights and closed Guyana's international airport during night hours. Daytime arrivals and departures, which include a four-time weekly Delta flight, are so far unaffected. Senior staff mem [...]
2009-02-02 19:23:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ECIN ELAB
09GRENADA1GRENADA'S LONG-TIME AMBASSADOR TO THE U.S. REPLACED BY
[...] Embassy Grenada received on January 9, 2009 Government of Grenada diplomatic Note Number:PF-A38/08 dated January 8, 2009, advising that the term of office of His Excellency Denis Antoine, Ambassador to the United States of America will end effective January 9, 2009. Since we do not know whet [...]
2009-01-10 01:43:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDOFDP PREL GJ
09GRENADA11GRENADA WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT: FEBRUARY 8 - 14, 2009
[...] Embassy Grenada's weekly report (GWAR) provides a little detail about events of interest that do not merit longer reporting at this time. 2. Begin GWAR text: a. Grenada Ranked 84th in Ease of Doing Business Grenada has dropped from 63rd place in 2006 to 84th in the latest ranking in the [...]
2009-02-19 21:15:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ELAB SOCI ECON GJ
09GRENADA13GRENADA WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT: FEBRUARY 15 - 21
[...] Embassy Grenada's weekly report (GWAR) provides a little detail about events of interest that do not merit longer reporting at this time. 2. Begin GWAR text: A. Possible Invitation to Foreign Nurses Grenada's Ministry of Health is seriously considering inviting nurses from St. Vincent a [...]
2009-02-27 21:51:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDSOCI KWMN PNAT PGOV GJ
09GRENADA16GRENADA WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT FOR FEBRUARY 22 - 28, 2009
[...] Embassy Grenada's weekly report (GWAR) provides a little detail about events of interest that do not merit longer reporting at this time. 2. Begin GWAR text: a. Israeli Ambassador Meets PM Thomas Prime Minister Tillman Thomas last week met discussions with Israeli Ambassador, His Excelle [...]
2009-03-06 20:47:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV GJ IS CH
09GRENADA24GRENADA WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT FOR MARCH 15 - 21, 2009
[...] Embassy Grenada's weekly report (GWAR) provides a little detail about events of interest that do not merit longer reporting at this time. 2. Begin GWAR text: a) PM Meets with LIAT Prime Minister Tillman Thomas met with a team of senior officials from the regional air carrier Leeward Isla [...]
2009-03-26 22:06:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR EFIN ECON PREL EPET GJ
09GRENADA25GRENADA WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT FOR MARCH 22 - 28, 2009
[...] Embassy Grenada's weekly report (GWAR) provides a little detail about events of interest that do not merit longer reporting at this time. 2. Begin GWAR text: a) IMF team visits Grenada An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team headed by Catherine Pattillo visited Grenada last week [...]
2009-03-31 22:23:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ECON PREL GJ
09GRENADA28EMBASSY GRENADA CLOSED ON FRIDAY, APRIL 10 AND MONDAY, APRIL
[...] Embassy Grenada will be closed on Friday, April 10, and Monday, April 13, 2009 to celebrate Easter Holidays. 2. Post will resume normal operations on Tuesday, April 14, 2008. 3. Charge d' Affaires Karen Jo McIsaac will be reachable at Embassy's emergency number (cell phone) 1-473-407-2 [...]
2009-04-03 14:55:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT ANET ACOA ASEC APER GJ
09GRENADA29FISCAL TRANSPARENCY IN GRENADA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-03 21:42:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON PREL GJ
09GRENADA3GRENADA WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT FOR JANUARY 4 - 10, 2009
[...] Embassy Grenada's weekly report (GWAR) provides a little detail about events of interest that do not merit longer reporting at this time. 2. Begin GWAR text: a. PM Thomas Promises Anti-Corruption and FOIA Implementation Prime Minister Tillman Thomas told media workers that his government [...]
2009-01-14 20:47:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRM ETRD GJ
09GRENADA36GRENADA WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT FOR APRIL 5 - 18, 2009
[...] Embassy Grenada's weekly report (GWAR) provides a little detail about events of interest that do not merit longer reporting at this time. 2. Begin GWAR text: a. Denton Shipment of Humanitarian Items Arrives in Grenada On April 5, a C-5 arrived at Point Salines International Airport (PSIA [...]
2009-04-23 21:46:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID KSUM PREL EFIN GJ
09GRENADA37EMBASSY GRENADA CLOSED ON FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2009 FOR LABOR DAY
[...] Embassy Grenada will be closed on Friday, May 1, 2009 to celebrate Labor day. 2. Post will resume normal operations on Monday, May 4, 2009. 3. Charge d' Affaires Karen Jo McIsaac can be reached at Embassy's emergency number (cell phone) 1-473-407-2495 or at the Residence phone number: 1 [...]
2009-04-28 00:08:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT ANET ACOA ASEC APER GJ
09GRENADA4GRENADA WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT FOR JANUARY 11 - 17, 2009
[...] Embassy Grenada's weekly report (GWAR) provides a little detail about events of interest that do not merit longer reporting at this time. 2. Begin GWAR text: a. (U)UNESCO Director General Visits Grenada UNESCO Director General Koichiro Matsuura, during a first ever visit by a UNESCO DG, [...]
2009-01-23 22:33:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDSOCI PREL ELAB GJ
09GRENADA42GRENADA WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT: APRIL 26 - MAY 2, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-06 19:07:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDSOCI ENRG PREL ELAB
09GRENADA45GRENADA WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT FOR MAY 3 - 9, 2009
[...] Embassy Grenada's weekly report (GWAR) provides a little detail about events of interest that do not merit longer reporting at this time. 2. Begin text: a. Taiwan Demands Immediate Repayment of Loans Taiwan has demanded that the Grenada government repay four multi-million dollar loans it [...]
2009-05-22 18:57:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN SOCI KPAO
09GRENADA48EMBASSY GRENADA CLOSED MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2009 FOR LOCAL
[...] Embassy Grenada will be closed on Monday, June 1, 2009 in observance of the Whit Monday Holiday. 2. Post will resume normal operations on Tuesday, June 2, 2009. 3. Charge d' Affaires Karen Jo McIsaac will be reachable at Embassy's emergency number (cell phone) 1-473-407-2495 or at the R [...]
2009-05-29 20:19:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT ANET ACOA ASEC APER GJ
09GRENADA49GRENADA GRANTS SEASONAL BLANKET OVERFLIGHT CLEARANCE FOR
[...] The Government of Grenada, via diplomatic note number 460/09 dated June 5, 2009, granted blanket clearance for United States NOAA AOC aircraft involved in tropical storm and hurricane reconnaissance missions to overfly and land in Grenada during the period June 1st - November 30th, 2009. 2. [...]
2009-06-05 23:44:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDPBTS ASEC CASC PREL GJ
09GRENADA50GRENADA GRANTS SEASONAL BLANKET OVERFLIGHT CLEARANCE FOR
[...] The Government of Grenada, via diplomatic note number 460/09 dated June 5, 2009, granted blanket clearance for United States NOAA AOC aircraft involved in tropical storm and hurricane reconnaissance missions to overfly and land in Grenada during the period June 1st - November 30th, 2009. 2. [...]
2009-06-08 12:50:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDPBTS ASEC CASC PREL GJ
09GRENADA6GRENADA WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT FOR JANUARY 18 - 24
[...] Embassy Grenada's weekly report (GWAR) provides a little detail about events of interest that do not merit longer reporting at this time. 2. Begin GWAR text: a. PM Thomas Meets with Trades Union Council Prime Minister Tillman Thomas and Finance Minister Nazim Burke discussed the current [...]
2009-01-30 11:21:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDELAB SOCI KCRM PREL GJ
09GRENADA63GRENADA'S ACTING PRIME MINISTER SENDS CONGRATULATIONS ON
[...] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs provided via diplomatic note number 556/09 the text of Acting Prime Minister Honorable Michael Lett's letter of congratulation to President Barack M. Obama on the occasion of the 233rd anniversary of independence. The text follows in paragraph 2. 2. Begin tex [...]
2009-07-06 17:44:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL GJ
09GRENADA71EMBASSY GRENADA CLOSED AUGUST 4 FOR EMANCIPATION DAY HOLIDAY
[...] Embassy Grenada will be closed Monday, August 3, 2008 for the local celebration of Emancipation Day. 2. Post will resume normal operations on Tuesday, August 4. 3. Embassy Grenada will be closed also on Monday, August 10 and Tuesday, August 11, 2009 for the local Carnival celebrations. [...]
2009-07-24 20:38:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT ANET ACOA ASEC APER CASC XL
09GRENADA73DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON 64TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY, THIRD
[...] (U) Charge d'Affaires delivered demarche provided in reftel to Grenada Minister of Foreign Affairs Peter David on October 22, 2009. The meeting took place in David's office and in addition to Charge Kate Riche, included Permanent Secretary Sybil Alexander. UNGA 2. (SBU) [...]
2009-10-22 18:42:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UN GJ
09GRENADA74POST CLOSED OCTOBER 26 FOR GRENADA'S THANKSGIVING DAY
[...] Embassy Grenada will be closed Monday, October 26, 2009 in observance of Grenada's Thanksgiving Day. 2. Post will resume normal operations on Tuesday, October 27, 2009. 3. Charge d' Affaires a.i. Kate Riche, will be reachable in an emergency on the Embassy's cell phone: 1-473-40 [...]
2009-10-22 20:41:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT ANET ACOA ASEC APER GJ
09GRENADA76DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON UN ICSC CANDIDATE LECRETIA MYERS 2009
[...] (U) Charge d'Affaires delivered demarche provided in reftel to Grenada Minister of Foreign Affairs Peter David on October 27, 2009. The meeting took place in David's office. 2. (U) Minister David immediately responded that the United States can `'count on Grenada's support'' for [...]
2009-10-27 14:48:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UN GJ
09GRENADA8GRENADA WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT FOR JANUARY 25 - 31, 2009
[...] Embassy Grenada's weekly report (GWAR) provides a little detail about events of interest that do not merit longer reporting at this time. 2. Begin GWAR text: a. COP Denies Comments Hurt Tourism Commissioner of Police James Clarkson denied accusations that police efforts to crack down on [...]
2009-02-03 19:59:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDKCRM SOCI PGOV PREL GJ
09GRENADA9GRENADA WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT: FEBRUARY 1 - 7, 2009
[...] Embassy Grenada's weekly report (GWAR) provides a little detail about events of interest that do not merit longer reporting at this time. 2. Begin GWAR text: a. Minister for Finance Predicts 30% Unemployment Grenada's Multipartite Consultative Committee (MCC) discussed ideas on how to pr [...]
2009-02-12 18:25:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDECON ELAB EFIN PNAT GJ
09GRENADA94GRENADA: DEFAMATION OF RELIGIONS DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-18 15:28:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UN GJ
09GUADALAJARA101JALISCO VIOLENCE CONTINUES WITH GRENADE ATTACK TARGETING
[...] (SBU) The recent increase in violent activity within Guadalajara's consular district continued over the past weekend with a series of significant incidents. While there is still no indication that any of the violence is specifically targeting American citizens nor American interests of any kind [...]
2009-03-18 02:06:00Consulate GuadalajaraUNCLASSIFIEDASEC MX CASC
09GUADALAJARA131TIGHTENING BELTS, NOT TOURNIQUETS: WESTERN MEXICO AND THE
[...] Summary: The economy of western Mexico, anchored on the state of Jalisco and the city of Guadalajara, appears to be withstanding the global economic crisis better than many other regions of the country. Key sectors such as agribusiness and high technology have proven to be fairly resilient i [...]
2009-04-03 22:36:00Consulate GuadalajaraUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAGR EIND EINV ETRD EAIR MX
09GUADALAJARA144MEXICO'S PANTRY STRUGGLES UNDER NEW TARIFFS; US PRODUCE
[...] Summary: In Jalisco, the impact of the new Mexican tariffs set on 90 products imported from the US has been more than symbolic. The region is a significant consumer of US food exports, some of which have now been imperiled by the new duties. Jalisco companies specializing in US produce are [...]
2009-04-13 22:02:00Consulate GuadalajaraUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ETRD ECON PREL MX
09GUADALAJARA238NO SMALL BEER: MICROBREWERY'S MARKETING CAMPAIGN RAISES
[...] Summary: Cerveceria Minerva, a microbrewery in Guadalajara, used a notorious narco-saint as a successful marketing tool, garnering some high profile press. The strategy increased sales, and the new-found success placed the business at odds with an entrenched Mexican beer business. Narco-culture [...]
2009-06-24 22:23:00Consulate GuadalajaraUNCLASSIFIEDSCUL SNAR ETRD EIND MX
09GUADALAJARA250GUILTY UNTIL PROVEN INNOCENT: "JUSTICE" AND REFORM IN
[...] Summary: Jalisco state incarceration and court case statistics along with concern over current practices expressed by the Jalisco State Human Rights Commission underscore the urgent need for judicial and penal reform. However, the state faces many challenges in its attempt to implement the fe [...]
2009-07-08 17:54:00Consulate GuadalajaraUNCLASSIFIEDMX PREL PGOV PHUM SNAR EAID
09GUADALAJARA379FRAUD SUMMARY - (GUADALAJARA)
[...] (U) Guadalajara is the second largest city in Mexico and the consular district covers the Mexican states of Jalisco, Colima, Nayarit, and Aguascalientes although both post accepts applicants from throughout Mexico. Conditions within the consular district are similar to other parts of Mexico; t [...]
2009-10-02 20:39:00Consulate GuadalajaraUNCLASSIFIEDKFRD CVIS CPAS CMGT ASEC MX
09GUADALAJARA77GREEN GOLD" AND MORE: AN AGRICULTURE SUCCESS STORY
[...] Summary: The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) oversees an inspection and preclearance program that has spurred impressive growth in the export of avocados, mangoes, and citrus fruit to the United States. The value of these exports in 2008 surpassed US$850 million and continu [...]
2009-03-04 23:36:00Consulate GuadalajaraUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ETRD ECON MX
09GUANGZHOU127Think Twice about that Scrumptious Sliver of Pig Liver:
[...] (U) Summary: Another day, another adulterated food problem. Pork tainted with the chemical clenbuterol has severely sickened 70 in Guangdong. An illegal pig-feed additive, clenbuterol, continues to be used by pig farmers to improve the quality of meat and increase wholesale profits, but with [...]
2009-02-23 09:15:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO AMED CASC EAGR KFLU SOCI CH
09GUANGZHOU151Leaders to Watch: Guangdong's Rising Political Stars
[...] SUMMARY: By the end of the current term in 2013, the governor of Guangdong Province and six of eight vice governors will leave office. In the selection of the next generation of leaders, experience in the Communist Youth League (CYL) and membership in the powerful local Hakka community will li [...]
2009-03-05 07:58:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIEDPINR PGOV CH
09GUANGZHOU193 VISA REFERRAL PROGRAM: GUANGZHOU AMCHAM NEARLY FLAWLESS
[...] (U) Summary: A recent validation study conducted by the Guangzhou Fraud Prevention Unit (FPU) with the assistance of the Office of Fraud Prevention Programs revealed that post's American Chamber of Commerce of South China (AmCham) referral program continues to function almost flawlessly. As [...]
2009-04-01 07:27:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS CMGT ECON CH
09GUANGZHOU325Guangzhou Consuls General and Fujian Authorities Hold
[...] (U) Summary and Comment. Fujian government officials appear to have received our message about the need to work together to address fraud and illegal migration issues. At a May 26 meeting in Guangzhou, six Guangzhou-based consuls general and their staff met with Fujian officials to discuss [...]
2009-05-29 09:29:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIEDCFIS KTIP KFRD ASEC PGOV CH CMGT CVIS
09GUANGZHOU346Rep. Larsen Meeting with GD Party Secretary Wang Yang:
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Guangdong remains highly dependent on exports, so higher savings rates in the United States could adversely affect the province's economy, Guangdong Party Secretary Wang Yang told Congressman Rick Larsen in a May 26 meeting. His plan for surviving the current economic downturn: c [...]
2009-06-04 06:13:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIEDECON PGOV CH
09GUANGZHOU348Island Life and Leadership Tourism: Hainan's Political
[...] SUMMARY: Though far from the center of power in Beijing, leaders of the southern island province of Hainan have gone on to bigger and better things, as in the case of former Hainan Party Secretary and current Vice Premier Wang Qishan. Today it is home to several leaders with promotion potenti [...]
2009-06-05 05:32:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIEDPINR PGOV CH
09GUANGZHOU354Rep. Larsen Meeting with Guangzhou Mayor: Ten Percent GDP
[...] SUMMARY: The global economic crisis will make it difficult for Guangzhou to achieve its goal of 10 percent GDP growth this year, according to Mayor Zhang Guangming in a May 26 meeting with Congressman Larsen. The municipal government hopes that growth in the services sector will offset slowed [...]
2009-06-05 09:30:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIEDECON PGOV CH
09GUANGZHOU433THE LEADERSHIP LANDSCAPE IN FUJIAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-21 08:55:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR CH
09GUANGZHOU47Down on the Farm? Migrants Unlikely to Remain in Villages
[...] (U) Summary: Once you've seen the bright lights of the big city, it's hard to go back to the farm. Local labor NGO leaders predict that the large numbers of migrant workers who lost their jobs and returned to their home villages early for the late-January 2009 Chinese New Year holiday will mos [...]
2009-01-22 09:19:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIEDELAB PHUM CH
09GUANGZHOU55AVIAN FLU UPDATE: GUANGXI TEEN BECOMES FIFTH AI FATALITY IN
[...] (U) Summary: Mindful of the need for transparency on pandemic diseases, Chinese authorities released information that an 18-year old in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region had become China's fifth H5N1 avian influenza (AI) fatality of 2009. Possible sources of the infection under i [...]
2009-01-30 07:28:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO KFLU CASC SOCI PREL HK CH
09GUANGZHOU6INFANT CONTRACTS H9N2 AVIAN FLU IN SHENZHEN, HOSPITALIZED
[...] Summary: An eleven-week old girl who resides in Shenzhen has reportedly contracted the H9N2 strain of avian influenza (AI). She is being treated in a Hong Kong hospital. Some medical experts have expressed concern that the H9N2 virus, which is less virulent than H5N1, may have mutated because [...]
2009-01-05 07:25:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO KFLU CASC SOCI PREL HK CH
09GUANGZHOU627CHINA'S 106TH CANTON FAIR SHOWS GRADUAL EXPORT RECOVERY
[...] (U) Summary: Guangzhou's semi-annual Canton Fair concluded its 106th installment this week and reported that Chinese export orders continued to strengthen. However, orders have not recovered to pre-financial crisis levels, highlighting the need for China to further restructure the economy from [...]
2009-11-06 09:26:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON KIPR PREL EINV CH
09GUANGZHOU667 China Sees Explosive Growth in Immigrant Investor Visas
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-11 05:22:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS CMGT KFRD ECON EFIN CH
09GUANGZHOU670CHINESE MFA HOSTS VISA CONFERENCE: MANTIS SAOS, REFUSAL
[...] (U) SUMMARY: The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) organized a visa conference in Guangzhou on December 2-4 to discuss U.S. visa policy. Consistent with previous visa conferences, the main issues on the Chinese side were complaints about the length of time to process Mantis securi [...]
2009-12-11 06:27:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS CMGT PREL KFRD CH
09GUANGZHOU671 China Sees Explosive Growth in Immigrant Investor Visas
[...] (U) Summary: Guangzhou saw an increase of over 600 percent in the issuance of investor immigrant pilot program (EB5) visas from fiscal year (FY) 2008 to FY 2009, with total applicants issued rising from 245 to 1,732, giving China the highest volume of EB5 visas in the world. These applicants h [...]
2009-12-11 10:58:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS CMGT KFRD ECON EFIN CH
09GUANGZHOU686GUANGDONG PROVINCE TRADE NUMBERS SHOW SOME IMPROVEMENT
[...] (U) According to Guangdong Customs, November bilateral trade numbers snapped a 12-month string of declines, with total trade volume between the United States and Guangdong Province growing 0.5% to USD 7.27 billion, year-on-year. Of that number, U.S. imports accounted for USD 1.14 billion, an i [...]
2009-12-17 08:55:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON PREL EINV CH
09GUATEMALA100 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-05 07:40:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA1000ASSISTANCE TO THE GOVERNMENT OF GUATEMALA
[...] On September 14, 2004, USAID/Guatemala signed a five-year Strategic Objective Grant Agreement (SOAG) with the Government of Guatemala for a total of US$98,567,440 (The Grant). 2. The first amendment to this agreement was signed on August 31, 2005 to provide additional funds to the initial [...]
2009-10-05 16:45:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID GT
09GUATEMALA1003DEMARCHE DELIVERED: US CANDIDACY FOR WHO EXECUTIVE BOARD
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-27 17:19:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PREL TBIO EAID WHO GT
09GUATEMALA1022VISAS VIPER REPORT FOR SEPTEMBER 2009
[...] VISAS VIPER 2. POST: Guatemala City MEETING DATE: 7 October 2009 CHAIR: DCM Todd Robinson COORDINATOR: CG Kay Anske ATTENDEES: Consular, Regional Affairs, Military Group, RSO, DEA, NAS, DAO, DHS/ICE, POL/ECON, DHS/USCIS PREVIOUS SUBMISSIONS: Non [...]
2009-10-07 19:51:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS KVPR PTER ASEC PINR CMGT PREL GT
09GUATEMALA117 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-10 11:07:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA118 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-10 11:07:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA1204GOG: Mixed Results on Transparency
[...] SUMMARY: NGOs and private sector leaders have complained that access to public information declined significantly during the Colom administration. They point to lack of executive leadership, its failure to implement the 2005 presidential decree, the cancellation of a Berger-era (2003-2007) e-g [...]
2009-11-03 15:58:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN ETRD EAID PGOV GT
09GUATEMALA1212VISAS VIPER REPORT FOR OCTOBER 2009
[...] VISAS VIPER 2. POST: Guatemala City MEETING DATE: 4 November 2009 CHAIR: Charge Todd Robinson COORDINATOR: ACG Barbara Armstrong ATTENDEES: Consular, Regional Affairs, Military Group, RSO, DEA, NAS, DAO, DHS/ICE, POL/ECON PREVIOUS SUBMISSIONS: N [...]
2009-11-04 17:50:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS KVPR PTER ASEC PINR CMGT PREL GT
09GUATEMALA1224PARTNERING FOR GLOBAL HUNGER AND FOOD SECURITY -- GUATEMALA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-06 15:22:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PGOV PREL EAGR GT
09GUATEMALA123 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-10 12:59:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA1250GUATEMALA PERFORMING ARTS INITIATIVE (PAI) PROPOSAL -
[...] SUMMARY: Post proposes to program critically-acclaimed, U.S. Spanish-speaking jazz artist Luis Bonilla and ensemble to perform in the U.S.-Guatemala Binational Center's (Instituto Guatemalteco Americano, IGA) Tenth Annual International Jazz Festival, and Post seeks PAI funding for same. Guate [...]
2009-11-10 22:11:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC KPAO SCUL
09GUATEMALA1284GUATEMALA FY2010 SCORECARD DELIVERED
[...] (U) On October 28, USAID Mission Director and Emboffs delivered the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) FY 2010 Scorecard for Guatemala to Vice President Jos???? Rafael Espada. Overall, VP Espada was pleased with Guatemala's progress on the indicators, contrasting them with the deteriorat [...]
2009-11-17 15:14:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON SOCI PGOV PREL KMAC GT
09GUATEMALA1292GUATEMALA RESPONSE FOR 2009 TIP INTERIM ASSESSMENT
[...] (U) Below is Post's response to Ref. A request for an interim TIP assessment. IMPLEMENTING AND ENFORCING THE NEW ANTI-TRAFFICKING LAW 2.(SBU) Since the passage of the Law against Sexual Violence, Exploitation and Trafficking in Persons in March 2009, the GoG has done little to implement or [...]
2009-11-18 17:07:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV KTIP SMIG KCRM KWMN GT
09GUATEMALA130ENGAGING STATES ON KOSOVO RECOGNITION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-11 16:49:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AORC ICJ KV GT
09GUATEMALA1306GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST 122
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-19 19:01:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC PINR APER AFSN GT
09GUATEMALA132 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-12 14:05:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA133 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-12 14:05:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA1348Helping Guatemala's Indigenous and Rural Population address
[...] The impacts of the global economic crisis in combination with the El Nino induced drought has created severe hardships for Guatemala's poor, exacerbated levels and severity of malnutrition and caused a spike in food security related deaths in children under 5. With substantial funding ($20 [...]
2009-11-25 17:38:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID KDEM PHUM EFIN PGOV PREL GT
09GUATEMALA1352ALGAE IN LAKE ATITL??N THREATENS TOURISM, POSES CHALLENGE TO
[...] (U) Summary: The appearance of an unsightly and potentially toxic algae in Lake Atitl????n poses a significant threat to one of Guatemala's most well-known tourist attractions, and has created a high-profile environmental challenge for the Colom Administration. Scientists identified the bacteri [...]
2009-11-30 15:13:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDSENV EAID PGOV EINT GT
09GUATEMALA1376Congressman Arrested for Illicit Investment Scandal
[...] On November 26, Former President of Congress Rub????n Dar????o Morales was arrested while attempting to flee from the Congress building. The previous day, the Supreme Court had stripped Morales of his parliamentary immunity for accepting payoffs in return for authorizing illicit investments [...]
2009-12-02 17:59:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC KCRM SNAR KDEM PHUM PGOV GT
09GUATEMALA138 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-13 09:53:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA1404VISAS VIPER REPORT FOR NOVEMBER 2009
[...] VISAS VIPER 2. POST: Guatemala City MEETING DATE: 2 December 2009 CHAIR: DCM Todd Robinson COORDINATOR: CG Kay Anske ATTENDEES: Consular, Regional Affairs, Military Group, RSO, DEA, NAS, DAO, DHS/ICE, POL/ECON PREVIOUS SUBMISSIONS: None [...]
2009-12-09 00:11:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS KVPR PTER ASEC PINR CMGT PREL GT
09GUATEMALA1406VISAS VIPER REPORT FOR NOVEMBER 2009
[...] VISAS VIPER 2. POST: Guatemala City MEETING DATE: 2 December 2009 CHAIR: DCM Todd Robinson COORDINATOR: CG Kay Anske ATTENDEES: Consular, Regional Affairs, Military Group, RSO, DEA, NAS, DAO, DHS/ICE, POL/ECON PREVIOUS SUBMISSIONS: None [...]
2009-12-09 00:14:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS KVPR PTER ASEC PINR CMGT PREL GT
09GUATEMALA1450GUATEMALA ANTICIPATES CLIMATE CHANGE, BUT WILL SUPPORT G-77
[...] (U) Summary: On November 12, a panel of diplomats, scholars and civil society representatives discussed the issue of climate change at an event hosted by the Latin American School of Social Sciences (FLACSO). All panelists viewed climate change as an imminent but reversible threat and lamented [...]
2009-12-17 15:41:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDSENV KGHG GT
09GUATEMALA1452Guatemala Confirms Participation in Americas Energy and
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-17 15:43:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ENRG KGHG KSUM SENV GT
09GUATEMALA1464Mining Presents Opportunities and Challenges for Guatemala
[...] (U) Summary: Experts from the Colorado School of Mines, participating in a roundtable discussion, December 15, said mining ventures in Guatemala could only be successful if they engage local communities and other stakeholders in a meaningful way, are transparent in their corporate and operatio [...]
2009-12-18 14:17:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINT EMIN GT
09GUATEMALA164GUATEMALA ADOPTS NEW ANTI-TIP LAW
[...] (U) Summary: On February 18, Congress unanimously approved a bill against sexual violence, exploitation, and trafficking in persons. The bill, introduced in August 2008 by Congresswoman Zury Rios Montt (FRG) and Sonia Segura Varsoly (independent),provides a comprehensive legal framework for [...]
2009-02-23 01:47:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDKTIP ELAB KCRM KFRD KWMN GPOV PHUM PREF SMIG
09GUATEMALA179 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-26 15:31:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA180 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-26 15:32:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA181 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-26 15:32:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA182 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-26 17:02:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA19STAFFDEL ALMEIDA, GUATEMALA VISIT DECEMBER 14-17
[...] Labor Counsel to the U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor, Tico Almeida, visited Guatemala December 14-17 as part of a two-country fact-finding visit to Central America to discuss labor issues within the jurisdiction of his Committee. The trip was scheduled for the week after the Depar [...]
2009-01-09 14:24:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDELAB ETRD PHUM KCRM KJUS KDEM PGOV OREP GT
09GUATEMALA199GUATEMALA: DEMARCHE ON US-CANADA-OAS BORDER
[...] Poloff delivered reftel demarche, invitation letter, and draft agenda to Luis Carranza, Director for Multilateral Policy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),urging Guatemala's participation in the upcoming US-Canada-OAS Border Security Seminar in Vancouver. Carranza said he would advise [...]
2009-03-04 13:45:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM ETTC PREL PBTS EWWT OAS GT
09GUATEMALA213 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-09 14:59:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA214 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-09 14:59:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA215 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-09 14:59:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA216 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-09 14:59:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA217 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-09 15:00:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA22 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-12 17:11:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA224 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-11 16:19:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA227 GUATMELA'S GARIFUNA FACE CHALLENGES TO CULTURE
[...] SUMMARY. From February 18-20, CAO traveled to Livingston and Puerto Barrios on Guatemala's Caribbean coast in an effort to improve the Embassy's cultural and educational links with the Afro-Caribbean Garifuna community. Livingston, which can only be reached by boat, is an isolated community [...]
2009-03-11 16:36:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ECON PHUM KPAO GT
09GUATEMALA23 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-12 17:11:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA24 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-12 17:12:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA252 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-18 15:59:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA253WORKERS' RIGHTS CENTER ASSISTS INDIGENOUS WORKERS
[...] Summary: On February 25, Embassy officers made a site visit to a USG-funded Workers Rights Center in Chimaltenango. Poloffs met with the project coordinator and an indigenous staff lawyer who discussed the project's achievements and challenges during the first three months of its operation. [...]
2009-03-18 16:20:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDELAB PHUM KJUS KDEM PGOV ECON GT
09GUATEMALA26 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-13 10:27:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA262GUATEMALAN "WOMAN OF COURAGE" ASSISTS VICTIMS OF
[...] (U) Summary: On March 4, the Ambassador met with 2009 Guatemalan "Woman of Courage" Norma Cruz to personally congratulate her in advance of her visit to Washington to participate in the Secretary's awards ceremony and related activities. Cruz, co-founder and director of local NGO Survivors F [...]
2009-03-19 12:47:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KWMN KPAO PHUM KJUS KDEM KCRM EAID SOCI
09GUATEMALA263 Making CAFTA-DR Produce in a Down Market
[...] Summary: CAFTA-DR has substantially improved Guatemala's ability to participate and compete in global markets. Regulatory structures were modernized and wide swaths of the Guatemalan economy were opened to international competition. As a result, trade increased substantially, foreign direct [...]
2009-03-19 13:08:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON ELAB PGOV PREL GT
09GUATEMALA265GUATEMALAN ECONOMY SUFFERS THE IMPACT OF THE GLOBAL
[...] SUMMARY: The latest round of economic indicators shows continued deterioration of the Guatemalan economy as a result of the global economic crisis. The Central Bank indicated it would revise downward 2009 economic growth estimates, currently at 3 to 3.5 percent. Remittance flows and internati [...]
2009-03-19 13:59:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN ETRD EAID SNAR KJUS PGOV GT
09GUATEMALA266 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-19 16:49:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA289CN TACTICAL RESPONSE TEAM SEIZESS A CESSNA 210 AND
[...] SUMMARY: On March 20, 2009 a host nation Tactical Response Team (TRT) consisting of Guatemalan Counter Narcotics Police (SAIA),Guatemalan military special forces unit GEIR/KAIBIL and DEA agents from the GCO intercepted a drug trafficking group as they attempted to off load a shipment of narco [...]
2009-03-26 14:54:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR KCRM ASEC PREL GT
09GUATEMALA302 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-31 21:07:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA303 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-31 21:07:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA304 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-31 21:08:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA32 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-13 15:08:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA33 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-13 15:09:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA330GUATEMALAN MINISTRY OF LABOR LAUNCHES CALL CENTER
[...] Summary: On April 3, the Ministry of Labor inaugurated a call center, funded by USDOL, to respond to public requests for information, provide legal consultations, and refer complaints to the Labor Inspectorate. Earlier the same day, USDOL-funded "Cumple y Gana" (Comply and Win) program launch [...]
2009-04-06 23:41:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDELAB PGOV ECON PHUM PREL KJUS KDEM EAID GT
09GUATEMALA334DEMARCHE ON USG CANDIDACY FOR UN HUMAN RIGHTS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-07 18:53:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL KDEM KJUS GT
09GUATEMALA336 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-07 22:10:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA337 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-08 17:04:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA338 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-08 17:06:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA339 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-08 17:07:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA340 GUATEMALA HUAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-08 17:07:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS REL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA341 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-08 17:07:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA347 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-13 19:33:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA367DEMARCHE ON UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL ELECTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-17 16:59:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL KDEM KJUS GT
09GUATEMALA379 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-21 20:08:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA380 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-21 21:53:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA381 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-21 21:53:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA396 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-27 22:51:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA420 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-04 22:04:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA425GUATEMALA RESPONSE:PROPOSED OPIC FINANCING -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-05 17:18:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDEINV ECON GT
09GUATEMALA449 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-12 19:46:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA450 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-12 20:38:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA451 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-12 20:39:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA452 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-12 20:39:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA485 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-20 23:07:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA487 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-20 23:08:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA535USG-FUNDED WORKER RIGHTS CENTERS OPEN IN IZABAL
[...] Summary: On May 28, Emboffs attended the inauguration of two Worker Rights Centers in the Department of Izabal as part of the DOL-funded project, "Campo a Campo:Trabajando con dignidad." The three-year project is implemented by Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and its local partner, the Social [...]
2009-06-08 20:29:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDELAB KJUS KDEM PHUM PGOV ECON GT
09GUATEMALA546 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-09 22:29:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA547 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-09 22:30:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA551 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-10 22:41:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA579 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-17 21:57:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA580 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-18 20:18:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA588 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-23 18:07:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA595 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-24 20:50:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA596 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-24 20:51:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA608 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-25 22:23:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA609 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-25 22:23:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA61 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-21 16:15:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA610 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-25 22:23:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA611 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-25 22:23:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA612 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-25 22:23:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA613 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-25 22:24:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA614 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-25 22:24:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA619 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-26 18:26:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA62 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-21 16:15:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA623GUATEMALA KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT UNSCR 1874
[...] (U) On June 25, poloff passed reftel points to Luis Carranza, Minister Counselor for Multilateral Policy at the Guatemalan Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Carranza was aware of the resolution and stated that the ports had been briefed on the enforcement mechanisms necessary for implementation of [...]
2009-06-29 22:54:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL MNUC MTCRE ECON EFIN KNNP GT
09GUATEMALA642GUATEMALA INFORMED OF US REQUEST TO SUPPORT NGO
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-06 23:31:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM
09GUATEMALA654 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-10 17:13:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA656 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-10 17:14:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA657 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-10 17:14:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA658 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-10 17:14:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA659 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-10 17:15:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA67GUATEMALA'S CHILD LABOR INFORMATION FOR TDA 2008
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-23 12:25:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EIND ETRD PHUM SOCI USAID PGOV GT
09GUATEMALA670 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-14 15:24:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA671 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-14 15:24:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA687 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-17 15:42:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA688 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-17 15:42:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA689 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-17 15:43:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA690 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-17 15:43:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA691 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-17 15:43:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA705 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-21 23:11:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA740MIXCO RESIDENTS SHARE CONCERNS, DESIRE FOR NAS
[...] SUMMARY: On June 26, the Ambassador attended the official kick-off of the NAS-funded Precinct Program in Mixco, a crime-ridden, working class neighborhood of Guatemala City. During the meeting the Ambassador listened to residents' concerns regarding lack of security and their support for the P [...]
2009-08-04 13:08:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV KCRM KJUS GT
09GUATEMALA741GUATEMALAN DELEGATION TO UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-04 17:22:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA GT
09GUATEMALA782CURRENT STATUS OF THE FOOD SECURITY SITUATION IN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-14 17:21:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID AFIN DCHA PGOV PREL KDEM GT FPC
09GUATEMALA805 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-24 21:57:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA806 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-24 21:57:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA807Bond Passage Loosens Fiscal Straightjacket
[...] SUMMARY: On August 6, the Guatemalan Congress passed a measure authorizing the issuance of Q3 billion (approximately $375 million)in bonds to help cover the 2009 budget gap created by tax collections that are running nearly 8 percent below 2008 levels and nearly 20 percent below 2009 expectat [...]
2009-08-25 18:32:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN ETRD EAID GT
09GUATEMALA817 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-26 22:51:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA818 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-26 22:51:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA819 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-26 22:51:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA820 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-26 22:52:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA822INFORMATION REGARDING UNITED NATIONS FUND FOR
[...] What is the extent to which the host government supports the program financially or politically? Current host government laws, policies and priorities serve as the foundation for the proposed program. The Population and Social Development Law and the Universal Access to Family Planning Law [...]
2009-08-27 21:57:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID GT PHUM PGOV SOCI UG UNFPA
09GUATEMALA825 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-28 17:20:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA826 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-28 17:20:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA827 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-28 17:20:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA840 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-02 18:57:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA846 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-03 18:28:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA847 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-03 18:28:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA848 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS EAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-03 18:29:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PINR GT PHUM PINS
09GUATEMALA849 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-03 18:29:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA868 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-10 16:04:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA869 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-10 16:05:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA871 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-10 21:35:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA872 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-10 21:35:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA873 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-10 21:35:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA874 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-10 21:36:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA875 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-10 21:36:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA876 GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDENT VETTING REQUEST -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-10 21:37:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA878GUATEMALAN RESPONSE: UNGA FOOD SECURITY EVENT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-11 17:26:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA
09GUATEMALA897GUATEMALA: BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] (SBU) Summary: In response to reftel, Emboffs researched the bona fides of the arms import company Almacen El Bisonte (AEB). The research included an on-site inspection of AEB, an interview with the company's legal representative, and records checks of both the company and the rep [...]
2009-09-21 16:42:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC GT
09GUATEMALA91EMBASSY GUATEMALA'S ASSESSMENT OF UN FIELD
[...] Summary: As requested in reftel, following is post's assessment of the Guatemala office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR/Guatemala),including a description of the office, its successes and challenges in promoting human rights, its relationship with the GOG, civil society, a [...]
2009-02-02 18:19:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDUN PHUM PREL KDEM GT
09GUATEMALA921GUATEMALA: Blue Lantern Level 3: Post-License/Pre-Shipment
[...] (SBU) Summary: In response to ref a, Emboffs researched the bona fides of the arms import company Importadora Milenium, S.A.(IMSA). The research included an on-site inspection of IMSA, an interview with the company's legal representative, and records checks of both the company and the repres [...]
2009-10-02 21:08:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC GT
09GUATEMALA924GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST-106
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-23 16:37:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA930GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST- 107
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-23 22:03:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA931Guatemala Shares U.S. Concerns About Covert Uranium
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-09 15:10:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMNUC PARM KNNP IR GT
09GUATEMALA932GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST-108
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-23 22:03:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDMASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
09GUATEMALA937PROTESTERS MARCH ON CITY; DEMAND DIALOGUE WITH GOVERNMENT
[...] (U) Approximately 20,000 rural and indigenous protesters marched on Guatemala City on Monday, October 12. The protesters blocked major thoroughfares to demand the resolution of issues, including agrarian reform, mining restrictions, hydroelectric power, and environmental protections, amongst o [...]
2009-10-16 14:47:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON GT
09GUATEMALA940Nomination of Alternate U.S. Representative to the Oversight
[...] This is an action cable. 2. U.S. Embassy Guatemala nominates Luis Alejandro Pontaza Behrens, Chief Financial Management and Accountant Specialist of USAID Guatemala, as the Alternate U.S. Representative to the Oversight Committee established to monitor implementation of the debt [...]
2009-09-25 15:40:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID OTRA GT
09GUATEMALA997DEMARCHE DELIVERED: US CANDIDACY FOR WHO EXECUTIVE BOARD
[...] (U) Emboffs delivered demarche on US candidacy for service on the World Health Organization Executive Board for 2009 (Ref A) to the ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Minister of Public Health and Social Assistance, Dr. Ludwig Ovalle Cabrera on November 24. Both Ministries agreed to consider t [...]
2009-11-25 18:50:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PREL TBIO EAID WHO GT
09HALIFAX10NEW BRUNSWICK STILL BULLISH ON NUCLEAR POWER DESPITE DELAYS
[...] SUMMARY: The New Brunswick government is hopeful that the $1.4 billion project to refit the province's aging nuclear reactor gets back on track soon. Meanwhile the delay in finishing the refurbishment has had no impact on the government's study into whether to build a second or a third reac [...]
2009-02-10 19:27:00Consulate HalifaxUNCLASSIFIEDENRG ECON EFIN PGOV CA
09HALIFAX12MAINE AND NEW BRUNSWICK COMMIT TO DEVELOPING NORTHEAST
[...] New Brunswick Premier Shawn Graham and Maine Governor John Baldacci announced on March 25 that they will work together to explore development of the northeast energy corridor. Irving Oil of Saint John will also be involved in the concept which would see the state and province create an energy [...]
2009-03-25 14:27:00Consulate HalifaxUNCLASSIFIEDENRG EPET EINV PREL PGOV
09HALIFAX15FILMMAKING IN NOVA SCOTIA
[...] Summary: The issue of intellectual property rights (IPR) does not rank high on the agenda of the Nova Scotia film industry. Rather, the key issue is attracting increased film production to the province. Film Nova Scotia is the provincially owned development corporation through which the provinc [...]
2009-04-17 20:39:00Consulate HalifaxUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EINV EIND CA
09HALIFAX16BIO DATA REPORT: LESLIE, MEGAN -- MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT FOR
[...] (U) Introduction/Summary: Rookie MP Megan Leslie won the Halifax seat as the New Democratic Party candidate in the October 2008 federal general election. Leslie replaced veteran NDP MP and former national party leader Alexa McDonough who retired from politics prior to the election. Initially [...]
2009-04-22 12:45:00Consulate HalifaxUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR CA
09HALIFAX25ATLANTIC CANADA ENERGY UPDATE
[...] Canadian federal government plans to develop an Atlantic energy gateway to the United States ignited a political war of words with the province of New Brunswick, which was already working on a similar concept with the State of Maine. The political wrangling, however, has had no effect on Newf [...]
2009-04-29 19:47:00Consulate HalifaxUNCLASSIFIEDENRG EPET PGOV PBTS PREL FR CA
09HALIFAX28FALL OF NOVA SCOTIA GOVERNMENT LEADS TO JUNE 9 PROVINCIAL
[...] SUMMARY: The Tory government of Premier Rodney MacDonald of Nova Scotia collapsed on May 4, setting the stage for a provincial election on June 9. We expect the focus of campaign to be on local issues, primarily the economy. Regardless which party emerges victorious on June 9--most likely as [...]
2009-05-05 14:43:00Consulate HalifaxUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV CA
09HALIFAX3NEW NOVA SCOTIA ENERGY MINISTER HANDLING GEORGES BANK
[...] SUMMARY: The Hon. Barry Barnet is the new energy minister for Nova Scotia following a provincial cabinet shuffle. Barnet now inherits the Georges Bank drilling file - an issue with significant political overtones. END SUMMARY. 2. The province of Nova Scotia has a new energy minister, the [...]
2009-01-08 21:11:00Consulate HalifaxUNCLASSIFIEDEPET ENRG ECON PGOV PINR SENV US CA
09HALIFAX32GEORGES BANK DRILLING ISSUE: CO-EXISTENCE NOT IN THE
[...] SUMMARY: Representatives of the fishing industry in southwest Nova Scotia are adamant that there will be no oil and gas drilling on Georges Bank. They contend that rebounding fish stocks and the local economy which depends on the fishery will be adversely affected by any oil and gas activity [...]
2009-05-28 12:28:00Consulate HalifaxUNCLASSIFIEDEPET ENRG ECON PGOV SENV SCUL US CA
09HALIFAX38NEW INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE AND PORTS OF ENTRY NEARING
[...] SUMMARY: Although construction of the new U.S. Land Port of Entry (LPOE) at Calais, Maine is running slightly ahead of schedule, and the new international bridge and Canadian LPOE are nearly complete, USG officials continue to maintain the public position that the opening of the new border cros [...]
2009-06-08 19:54:00Consulate HalifaxUNCLASSIFIEDCPAS CASC PREL ASEC ECON KHLS WHTI CA
09HALIFAX39NOVA SCOTIA ELECTION RESULTS: NDP MAKE HISTORY IN OUSTING
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: A new, historic era is set to begin in Nova Scotia politics now that the New Democratic Party has scored a decisive win in the June 9 provincial election--the first time the NDP has won a provincial election east of Ontario. Pending any reversals on recounts, the NDP will have [...]
2009-06-10 13:40:00Consulate HalifaxUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR CA
09HALIFAX42BIO DATA REPORT: DEXTER, DARRELL E. -- PREMIER OF NOVA
[...] As reported earlier (reftel),Darrell Dexter's New Democratic Party (NDP) toppled the incumbent Tory government of Nova Scotia in a provincial election on June 9, 2009, a victory that saw the party win 31 of the 52 legislative seats. Dexter and his party assumed power 10 days later on June 19 [...]
2009-06-26 15:39:00Consulate HalifaxUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR CA
09HALIFAX43ATLANTIC CANADA ENERGY UPDATE: NEW BRUNSWICK AND
[...] Irving Oil and Repsol made history on June 27 when their Canaport LNG terminal in Saint John, NB, received Canada's first shipment of LNG. In Newfoundland-Labrador, Premier Williams announced he had secured a Memorandum of Understanding to begin an extension of the offshore Hibernia oil field [...]
2009-07-07 12:42:00Consulate HalifaxUNCLASSIFIEDEPET ENRG ECON PGOV CA
09HALIFAX55ANOTHER SUNDAY, ANOTHER STORM: PREPARATIONS FOR TROPICAL
[...] Tropical Storm Danny is projected to make landfall in Halifax's consular district early in the morning of August 30, almost exactly a week to the day after -- and likely on a similar track to -- Hurricane Bill. Although Danny is currently expected to be less powerful than Bill, our advice to [...]
2009-08-27 16:21:00Consulate HalifaxUNCLASSIFIEDAEMR CASC CA
09HALIFAX58ATLANTIC CANADA ENERGY UPDATE: ENERGY EXPORTS TO THE U.S.
[...] The Atlantic Provinces Economic Council (APEC),a well-respected regional think tank, focused its latest analytical report on the importance of the energy sector in Atlantic Canada. APEC economists concluded that the sector has grown to become the most important group of industries in Atlanti [...]
2009-09-28 13:20:00Consulate HalifaxUNCLASSIFIEDENRG EPET ECON ELAB PGOV PBTS PREL SENV CA
09HALIFAX61HMCS FREDERICTON TO JOIN NATO COALITION FLEETS
[...] Her Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) Fredericton will depart Halifax in late November for a six-month mission to the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean as part of NATO's counter-piracy group. The NATO group is a multinational, integrated maritime force consisting of vessels from various NATO nations t [...]
2009-10-06 17:49:00Consulate HalifaxUNCLASSIFIEDMOPS MARR PREL PTER PINR CA
09HALIFAX65ENERGY TOPICS HIGHLIGHT NEW ENGLAND GOVERNORS AND EASTERN
[...] SUMMARY: Political leaders from New England and Eastern Canada gathered in Saint John New Brunswick September 13-15 to discuss topics such as cross-border energy, the environment, opportunities within the green economy, trade and pandemic preparedness. Despite the geniality among the governor [...]
2009-10-16 17:10:00Consulate HalifaxUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ETRD ECON ECIN ENRG EPET SENV TBIO
09HALIFAX9NEWFOUNDLAND-LABRADOR OIL INDUSTRY: PRODUCTION MILESTONE
[...] SUMMARY: Newfoundland-Labrador has hit the one billion barrel mark in production from its offshore oil fields. The province also unveiled the new name of its energy corporation--Nalcor--which will oversee management of all the province's energy resources. Planned offshore drilling activity i [...]
2009-01-30 11:22:00Consulate HalifaxUNCLASSIFIEDEPET ENRG ECON EFIN PGOV CA
09HAMBURG10DEPARTURE OF PRINCIPAL OFFICER
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-09 15:53:00Consulate HamburgUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT APER GM
09HAMBURG1193 Best Laid Plans: Schleswig-Holstein's CDU and SPD in
[...] (SBU): SUMMARY: The July collapse of the Schleswig-Holstein Grand Coalition (reftel) brought on by the CDU may not bring about the desired CDU-FDP coalition result for which the CDU has hoped. Early state elections will take place on September 27, the same day as national elections, which ma [...]
2009-09-25 14:16:00Consulate HamburgUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL KDEM GM
09HAMBURG12RETURN OF PRINCIPAL OFFICER
[...] (U) Consul General Karen E. Johnson returned to post on Sunday, April 26 at 11:00 a.m. local time and resumed charge. JOHNSON [...]
2009-04-27 10:41:00Consulate HamburgUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT APER OTRA GM
09HAMBURG1265 Germany Elections: National Winners Not Celebrating in
[...] (SBU) Reflecting the national trend, the primary election result in northern Germany was an overall loss in votes and influence for the Social Democratic Party (SPD) rather than strong increases for the other parties. As reported (ref B),senior SPD leaders remain concerned about the move of [...]
2009-10-08 15:22:00Consulate HamburgUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL KDEM GM
09HAMBURG15NORTHERN GERMAN POWER - BRIDGING THE GAP WITH WIND, COAL,
[...] (U) Summary: Energy security is a top priority for German politicians. Northern Germany has developed plans intended to make the region an energy exporter over the next several years of a mix of renewable and fossil-based energy sources. However, construction of the required new power plants [...]
2009-06-12 17:18:00Consulate HamburgUNCLASSIFIEDENRG EINV ECON SENV GM
09HAMBURG25MECKLENBURG-VORPOMMERN OPENS TIP COUNSELING CENTER - ALL
[...] (U) SUMMARY: On May 4, a counseling center for victims of forced prostitution and trafficking-in-persons (TIP) opened in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (M-V). With this new center, all sixteen German federal states now host NGOs explicitly dedicated to TIP. M-V registers approximately 20 TIP cases [...]
2009-08-07 08:36:00Consulate HamburgUNCLASSIFIEDKTIP KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG ASEC KFRD ELAB PREF GM
09HAMBURG5INFORMATION ON UN DISPUTE TRIBUNAL GERMAN CANDIDATE THOMAS
[...] (U) Per request in reftel, ConGen Hamburg spoke with local legal and government contacts regarding Dr. Thomas Laker's candidacy for the UN Dispute Tribunal. Our responses to the questions in reftel paragraph 6 are provided below. 2. (SBU) Question 1: Please provide views on the candidat [...]
2009-02-26 13:36:00Consulate HamburgUNCLASSIFIEDACABQ AORC APER KUNR PREL UNGA
09HAMBURG9BEST PRACTICES LEAD TO SUCCESSFUL TIP PROSECUTIONS IN LOWER
[...] (SBU) Summary. Combating trafficking in persons (TIP) is a priority for officials in the northern German state of Lower Saxony. In 2008, state officials amended a decree regulating cooperation among the various agencies in order to improve victim assistance programs and cooperation between go [...]
2009-03-26 15:35:00Consulate HamburgUNCLASSIFIEDKTIP KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD ASEC PREF ELAB GM
09HAMILTON92STATUS OF H1N1 IN BERMUDA: TEN CASES
[...] The government of Bermuda (GOB) continues to follow WHO guidelines for Pandemic Alert Level Phase Six and prominently posts H1N1 updates, facts, health tips and contact information on its Department of Health website: www.health.gov.bm . Bermuda's Minister of Health stated in June that [...]
2009-08-28 17:04:00Consulate HamiltonUNCLASSIFIEDAPER AMGT KFLU TF BD
09HANOI1020FOURTH ANNUAL JAC: STRONG PROGRESS ON THE ENVIRONMENT, LESS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-28 09:02:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL SENV TBIO KPAO VM
09HANOI1024Demarche Delivered: U.S. CANDIDACY FOR INTERNATIONAL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-30 03:58:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDAORC IMO PREL EWWT PHSA VM
09HANOI1050POST PROMOTES BIOTECH WHILE GVN CONSIDERS MORE RESTRICTIVE
[...] SUMMARY: Ambassador sent Minister-Chairman of the Office of Government Phuc a letter on September 28 requesting that the Government of Vietnam (GVN) remove provisions in current draft food and biosafety legislation that require mandatory labeling of all genetically modified food and agricultu [...]
2009-10-02 09:38:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO EAGR ETRD EAID ECON VM
09HANOI1072Vietnam's Inspector General Expresses Interest in
[...] (U) This is an Action Request. Please see paragraph 10. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: The Ambassador and Inspector General Tran Van Truyen explored anti-corruption cooperation during their September 16 meeting. Truyen requested cooperation in two areas: ethics training for inspectors, and identifying [...]
2009-10-08 10:31:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON VM
09HANOI1090Vietnam Supports Candidacy of Mrs. Lucretia Myers for ICSC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-15 09:49:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDAORC VM
09HANOI1098Ambassador Visits Father Ly in Prison
[...] (SBU) SUMMMARY: Meeting with the Ambassador October 14, jailed political dissident Father Nguyen Van Ly reported that that he was "95 percent recovered" from his July 12 stroke. Ly said he remains isolated from other inmates but receives daily medical check-ups from prison physicians and main [...]
2009-10-16 07:48:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV PREL VM
09HANOI1156VIETNAM RESPONSE ON PARTNERING FOR GLOBAL HUNGER AND FOOD
[...] (U) Summary. U.S. Embassy Hanoi officers met with officials from the Ministries of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) on Tuesday, October 27, to gauge the Ministries' initial reaction and response to Secretary of State Clinton's letter and proposal, "Partnering [...]
2009-10-28 11:58:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID ETRD
09HANOI1184Vietnam - 2009 International Narcotics Control Strategy
[...] The Government of Vietnam (GVN) continued to make progress in its counternarcotics efforts during 2009. Specific actions included: sustained efforts of counternarcotics law enforcement authorities to pursue drug traffickers; increased attention to interagency coordination; continued cooperati [...]
2009-11-05 08:27:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL SNAR VM
09HANOI121VIETNAM'S PROVINCIAL COMPETIVENESS SLIPS IN 2008
[...] (U) Summary: The latest regional competitiveness survey showed a "systematic" deterioration in the business environment throughout Vietnam. According to the 2008 Provincial Competitive Index, a survey of thousands of Vietnamese businesses, provincial governments were less effective in 2008 in [...]
2009-02-13 09:13:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID EFIN EINV KCOR KPRV PGOV VM
09HANOI1302VIETNAM REQUESTS MEETING BILATERAL MEETING BETWEEN PRESIDENT
[...] (U) The Government of Vietnam (GVN) officially has requested a bilateral meeting between President Obama and Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung at the upcoming Conference of the Parties under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 15) in Copenhagen later this mont [...]
2009-12-03 10:35:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDSENV ENRG KGHG VM
09HANOI1422Letter to NSA Jones from DPM/FM Pham Gia Khiem
[...] After work hours December 24, Post received an electronic copy of a letter to National Security Advisor Jones from Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Gia Khiem, which we sent to EAP/MLS to be forwarded to the NSC staff. Text of the letter is as follows: 2. Begin text: [...]
2009-12-28 06:55:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV ECON ASEAN VM
09HANOI166VIETNAM OPENS FIRST REFINERY, ENDS RELIANCE ON IMPORTS
[...] (U) Summary: Vietnam celebrated the long-awaited opening of its first oil refinery on February 22. The new facility, located in central Quang Ngai Province, in one of Vietnam's poorest regions, ends the country's reliance on imported fuel and will allow Vietnam to curtail fuel imports by 30 pe [...]
2009-02-25 10:16:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON SENV ENRG TRGY VM
09HANOI211PLAN TO DEREGULATE VIETNAM'S POWER SECTOR LAGS DESPITE
[...] (U) Summary: The Government of Vietnam (GVN) raised retail electricity rates by an average of around 9 percent from March 1 to reflect higher costs of power generation and encourage private investment in Vietnam's underfunded power sector. Vietnam expects electricity demand to rise sharply ove [...]
2009-03-10 08:22:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON ENRG TRGY VM
09HANOI233VIETNAM WILL BE HARD PRESSED TO REPEAT TRADE NUMBERS LIKE
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Vietnam's trade was running at full speed when the global economic crisis hit in the second half of 2008, slowing what would have been a remarkable year for Vietnam. The positive trend was so strong that despite lower fourth-quarter numbers, Vietnam's total trade in goods for 200 [...]
2009-03-13 08:42:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EAGR EIND EPET ECON KTDB KTEX PGOV VM
09HANOI241FINANCIAL CRISIS CAUSING INCREASED UNEMPLOYMENT; FULL
[...] (SBU) Summary: The global economic slowdown and declining Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is increasingly affecting Vietnam's economy, including employment levels. The Government of Vietnam (GVN) says unemployment is rising and labor officials predict that up to 400,000 workers in the formal [...]
2009-03-16 10:24:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON EAID EINV ELAB VM
09HANOI269VIETNAM ECON HIGHLIGHTS: IRAQ CANCELS VIETNAM OIL DEAL,
[...] (SBU) The Iraqi Oil Ministry cancelled negotiations with state-run PetroVietnam in early March 2009 on a $300 million contract signed under former President Saddam Hussein's reign. The Iraqi side said it called off the final round of talks because PetroVietnam "was not committed to the require [...]
2009-03-24 10:15:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDECON VM
09HANOI27CIVAIR: VIETNAM APPROVES NORTHWEST AIRLINES APPLICATION TO
[...] In a January 6, 2009 letter to Northwest Airlines (NWA),Mr. Lai Xuan Thanh, Deputy Director General of the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV),approved NWA's November 8, 2008 application to begin daily, blind sector service between Tokyo and Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) on or about Jun [...]
2009-01-12 08:03:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ECON KTIA VM
09HANOI301VIETNAM TRADE MINISTER INVITES USTR KIRK TO LEAD TIFA
[...] (U) On April 1, 2009, Embassy Hanoi received a letter from Minister Vu Huy Hoang, of the Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade, congratulating United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk on his appointment. Minister Hoang also invited USTR Kirk to come to Vietnam in June to hold ministerial- [...]
2009-04-01 10:02:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON PGOV VM
09HANOI302VIETNAM TRADE MINISTER'S MESSAGE TO COMMERCE SECRETARY
[...] (U) On April 1, 2009, Embassy Hanoi received a letter from Minister Vu Huy Hoang, of the Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade, congratulating Department of Commerce Secretary Gary Locke on his appointment. In the letter, Minister Hoang also expressed his hopes to continue his Ministry's clo [...]
2009-04-01 10:03:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON PGOV VM
09HANOI304VIETNAM'S LABOR MINISTER CONGRATULATES LABOR SECRETARY
[...] (U) Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, of the Vietnam Ministry of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs, has sent congratulations to Department of Labor Secretary Hilda Solis on her appointment. In the letter, Minister Ngan also expressed her hopes for continued cooperation between her Ministry and [...]
2009-04-02 02:34:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EAID EINV WTRO ETRD ECON VM
09HANOI312008-2009 INCSR PART I -- VIETNAM
[...] (U) The following is Embassy Hanoi's submission for the narcotics section of the 2008-2009 INCSR. 2. (U) Begin INCSR text: Vietnam I. Summary The Government of Vietnam (GVN) continued to make progress in its counternarcotics efforts during 2008. Specific actions included: sustai [...]
2009-01-12 10:36:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR VM
09HANOI319 BUDGET TRANSPARENCY REPORT UPDATE FOR VIETNAM
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-07 11:23:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN EAID ECON PREL VM
09HANOI352008 ANNUAL OVERSEAS SECURITY ADVISORY COUNCIL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-13 09:32:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDASEC AMGT APER
09HANOI436VIETNAM TRADE MINISTER'S LETTER TO SECRETARY LOCKE
[...] On May 08, 2009, Embassy Hanoi received a letter from Minister Vu Huy Hoang, of the Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade, regarding the anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigation against polyethylene retail carrier bags imported from Vietnam. 2. The Ministry of Industry and Trade [...]
2009-05-08 09:57:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDEIND ECON ETRD VM
09HANOI437VIETNAM TRADE MINISTER'S LETTER TO SECRETARY LOCKE
[...] On May 08, 2009, Embassy Hanoi received a letter from Minister Vu Huy Hoang, of the Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade, regarding the anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigation against polyethylene retail carrier bags imported from Vietnam. 2. The Ministry of Industry and Trade [...]
2009-05-08 10:00:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDEIND ECON ETRD VM
09HANOI438VIETNAM TRADE MINISTER'S LETTER TO USTR KIRK
[...] On May 08, 2009, Embassy Hanoi received a letter from Minister Vu Huy Hoang, of the Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade, regarding the anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigation against polyethylene retail carrier bags imported from Vietnam. 2. The Ministry of Industry and Trade [...]
2009-05-08 10:01:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDEIND ECON ETRD VM
09HANOI467VIETNAM COMPETITION COURT LANDS FIRST PUNCH ON SOE
[...] (U) Summary: The first decision by Vietnam's new anti-trust court delivered a knock-down punch to a state-owned company, slapping the airline fuel monopoly with a $168,000 fine for refusing fuel service to a private airline. That the first decision by the newly-formed Vietnamese Competition C [...]
2009-05-20 01:26:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID EFIN EINV KCOR KPRV PGOV VM
09HANOI479 VIETNAM "OPEN" TO PROPOSAL ON EXPORT LICENSING
[...] (U) SUMMARY. Post delivered joint demarche with representatives from Japan and Chinese Taipei on May 22, 2009, drawing on Reftel points. Vietnam, through an official from the Multilateral Trade Policy Department of the Trade and Industry Ministry, responded that it was "open" to the proposal b [...]
2009-05-22 08:38:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN ETRD VM
09HANOI517DEMARCHE DELIVERED - SUPPORT FOR U.S. CANDIDATE TO ICSC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-04 06:31:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA VM
09HANOI532VIETNAM NOMINATIONS FOR 2009 AWARD FOR CORPORATE
[...] Summary: Mission Vietnam is pleased to nominate Intel Vietnam and Boeing Corporation in the multinational enterprise category, and the Protec Helmet Company in the small-to-medium enterprise category, for the 2009 Secretary of State's Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE). End Summary. --- [...]
2009-06-10 00:55:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDECON BEXP AMGT VM
09HANOI534VIETNAM SEEKS POSITION ON UNESCO EXECUTIVE BOARD
[...] Post is relaying the unofficial translation text of GVN Diplomatic Note No. 272/NG-VHDN-UNESCO. Originals will be sent via email and pouch. 2. Begin text: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam presents its compliments to the Embassy of United States of Amer [...]
2009-06-10 06:51:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV UNESCO VM
09HANOI550 VIETNAM SUBMISSION OF THE 2009 REPORT ON INVESTMENT
[...] (U) Mission Vietnam is not aware of existing or new investment disputes or expropriation claims. 2. (U) This telegram was coordinated with ConGen HCMC and FCS. PALMER [...]
2009-06-15 07:01:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDCASC EINV KIDE OPIC PGOV VM
09HANOI564 VIETNAM'S EXPORTERS BEATING THE SUMMER CRUNCH
[...] (SBU) Summary: Vietnam's most important export sectors are bouncing back after a tough, but much shorter than expected, period. None are expecting big drops in export numbers compared to 2008, and some are holding on for the possibility that 2009 may even surpass the last year's record-settin [...]
2009-06-18 09:11:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EAGR EFIS ELAB ECON KTDB KTEX PGOV VM
09HANOI567 VIETNAM ECON HIGHLIGHTS: RETAILERS OK WITH FOREIGN
[...] (U) The domestic retail sector is doing just fine, despite its earlier fears that it would be unable to compete with foreign penetration when the sector opened in January 2009. In fact, a majority of local businesses in Vietnam say that they welcome foreigners in the sector, according to a sur [...]
2009-06-19 04:39:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDECON VM
09HANOI569RED TAPE GRIPES AGAIN DOMINATE VIETNAM'S DISCUSSIONS WITH
[...] (U) Summary: At a semi-annual meeting between the Government and the private sector, local and international businesses criticized Vietnam's multiple administrative hurdles, inefficient tax regime, and lack of transparency as they recommended ways to speed up investment in the banking, mining [...]
2009-06-19 09:23:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDEINV ETRD ECON KCOR VM
09HANOI632LETTER FROM VIETNAM'S MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL
[...] (U) On July 06, 2009, Embassy Hanoi received a letter from Minister Cao Duc Phat of Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development regarding Vietnam's decision on the import of U.S. beef from cattle older than 30 months. In the letter, Minister Phat gave approval for import of U.S. b [...]
2009-07-07 11:04:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDETRD WTRO TBIO EAGR PINR SOCI USTR EAID VM
09HANOI67VIETNAM CELEBRATES - AND EDITS - INAUGURATION OF PRESIDENT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-23 07:19:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OEXC SCUL PHUM PREL PGOV VM
09HANOI71 VIETNAM ECON HIGHLIGHTS: FORECASTS OF LOWER TRADE, TAX
[...] (U) The Government of Vietnam's (GVN) preliminary trade estimates for January 2009 show a significant drop in trade. The GVN expects imports to be 45% lower than for the same period of 2008, and exports to fall down by 24%. The silver lining is that the trade deficit for January 2009 is expec [...]
2009-01-23 08:01:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDECON VM
09HANOI72CONGRATULATORY LETTER TO SECRETARY CLINTON
[...] Post is relaying the text of a letter of congratulations dated January 22, 2009 to Secretary Clinton from the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Pham Gia Khiem. 2. Begin Text: Dear Madam Secretary, On behalf of the Government of Vi [...]
2009-01-28 02:48:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV VM
09HANOI730ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS: VIETNAM EXPORTS DOWN, TRADE DEFICIT
[...] (U) The GVN has lowered its export target by nearly 5 percent to $61 billion for 2009 as it continues to feel the effects of the global downturn. For the first seven months of this year, Vietnam's exports declined by 13.4 percent. DESPITE EXPORT DECLINE TRADE DEFICIT NARROWS --------------- [...]
2009-08-05 10:32:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDECON VM
09HANOI737 VIETNAM: AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS CONTINUE TO GROW
[...] (U) SUMMARY. Vietnam's agricultural exports continue to show strong growth and Vietnam is now one of the world's leading exporters of a number of agricultural commodities like rice, pepper, cashews, and coffee. It is also beginning to focus on other products with higher margins. Ironically, [...]
2009-08-05 23:57:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EAGR ECON VM
09HANOI880Blue Lantern Response: Application 050183563
[...] (SBU) Summary: Per reftel, the Embassy made inquiries to assess the end use of items stated on the license request and conducted a site visit to Electronics Informatics Chemical Company (ELINCO) to assess its business operations, on-site security, and general reliability as a recipient of Unit [...]
2009-08-31 08:00:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC VM MASS
09HANOI89ASEAN POINT OF CONTACT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-05 09:11:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV ECIN EAID ASEAN VM
09HANOI966KICKOFF MEETING FOR THE NUCLEAR SECURITY SUMMIT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-17 03:20:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV KNNP
09HANOI972Vietnam Response on UNSC Summit
[...] On September 16, Foreign Ministry Assistant Director General Mai Phan Dzung delivered to PolChief a letter from Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Triet to POTUS confirming Triet's attendance at the UNSC Summit on nuclear non-proliferation. In his letter (see paragraph two for informal tra [...]
2009-09-18 05:11:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV KNNP
09HANOI978Setting the Scene for Deputy Secretary Steinberg's September
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: U.S.-Vietnamese relations have advanced significantly over the past three years and are arguably at their highest point since relations were reestablished in 1995. We are Vietnam's largest export market, its third-largest trading partner, and one of its largest foreign investor [...]
2009-09-18 10:33:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PHUM ECON ETRD KIRF SENV MARR KHIV KHDP BM
09HARARE1007 PRIME MINISTER TSVANGIRAI LETTER TO PRESIDENT OBAMA
[...] The following is the text of a message as received from Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai of Zimbabwe to President Barack Obama of the United States of America. 2. BEGIN TEXT: REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE The Prime Minister 21 December 2009 His Excellency Barrack Obama President of the [...]
2009-12-29 08:57:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL PGOV OVIP ZI
09HARARE1009ZIMBABWE RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON
[...] (U) Under Zimbabwean law, sexual acts between same sex individuals are criminalized. Specifically, the Zimbabwean Criminal Code states that sodomy is illegal, while sexual acts between women are unlawful as they constitute "unnatural acts." With strong support from President Robert Mugabe, [...]
2009-12-29 13:33:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDASEC KDEM PGOV PHUM PREL PTER ZI
09HARARE105ZIMBABWE REGIONAL HOSPITAL STRUGGLES TO PROVIDE CARE
[...] SUMMARY: As reported reftel, Zimbabwe's public hospitals remain closed in most parts of the country, with the few remaining open without adequate medical supplies and services. Instead of filling the void left by the closed public hospitals, many private hospitals have begun a policy of turn [...]
2009-02-10 13:22:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL PGOV SCUL SMIG ELAB KPAO ZI
09HARARE119ZIM NOTES 02-13-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Tsvangirai and Deputies Sworn Into Government... - Tsvangirai Picks Fill New Ministerial Posts... - While Mugabe Resorts to the Usual Suspects... - National Security Council Bill Passed... - Little Progress for Detainees... - Cholera on the Dec [...]
2009-02-13 09:57:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE14HARARE MANAGEMENT CHALLENGE: REQUEST FOR FUNDS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-07 09:10:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT SOCI ECON PGOV AMED ZI
09HARARE142ZIM NOTES 02-20-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - On the Political/Social Front PM, MFA Brief Diplomats and Donors... - New Ministers and Deputies Take Office... - UN Visit... - USAID Employee's Hearing Delayed - Again ... - Political Prisoners Remain in Custody... - More WOZA Arrests... - C [...]
2009-02-23 07:16:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE146HARARE: ANNUAL OVERSEAS ADVISORY COUNCIL (OSAC)
[...] Always remain aware of your surroundings and the activity around you. A typical mugging in Harare involves a group of young males who surround and overwhelm their victim in a public area. An alert individual can often see this developing and initiate an appropriate evasive action. 2. Trav [...]
2009-02-24 11:31:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDASEC AMGT APER ZI
09HARARE163ZIM NOTES 02-27-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - MDC and ZANU-PF Going Head to Head in Government... - SADC Looking to Raise US$2 Billion for Zimbabwe... - Roy Bennett Granted Bail, but Still in Jail... - Tsvangirai to Attend Bob's Birthday Bash? ... - USAID Employee Released... - WOZA Women [...]
2009-03-02 08:55:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE192ZIM NOTES 03-06-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Pressure Rises on Gono... - Tsvangirai Urges West to Move Towards Lifting of Sanctions... - Cabinet Reveals Loyalties and Priorities... - Permanent Secretaries to Go? - NGO Report Exposes Diamond Industry and Abuses... - PM Tsvangirai Skips Par [...]
2009-03-09 12:03:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE222ZIM NOTES 03-13-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Tragic Car Accident Results in Death of Tsvangirai's Wife... - Roy Bennett Out on Bail... - Surge in Land Invasions Continues... - Retired Army Chief Dies... - New Independent Newspaper Seeks Approval... - Australia Makes Non-Humanitarian Donat [...]
2009-03-16 07:41:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE233ANALYSIS OF ZIMBABWE MEDIA COVERAGE OF SANCTIONS AND PM CAR
[...] SUMMARY: Extension of U.S. targeted sanctions by President Obama on March 4 and the car crash that killed Susan Tsvangirai both received extensive media coverage in the last two weeks. A significant section of the mainstream media believes that targeted sanctions should ease following the forma [...]
2009-03-17 16:41:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC KPAO PGOV PREL ETTC ZI
09HARARE248ZIM NOTES 03-20-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - New Government Making Progress, But Still Lacks Unity... - Conspiracy Theorists Continue to Blame U.S. for Accident... - Minister Matinenga Takes The Witness Stand... - MDC Members Remain Behind Bars For Post-Funeral Violence... - Giving Up On O [...]
2009-03-23 12:36:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE268ZIM NOTES 03-27-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Parliament Getting its House in Order... - Zimbabwean Teachers Consider Striking... - Government Sponsors Stakeholders Meeting... - Cholera Continues to Decline... - Zimbabwe Hosts Tourism Conference... - Court Update... - Scandinavians Send D [...]
2009-03-30 11:27:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE28 ZIMBABWE CHOLERA USAID DART SITUATION REPORT #3
[...] As of January 8, the U.N. World Health Organization (WHO) reported a total of more than 36,000 cholera cases in Zimbabwe since the outbreak began in August, with 1,822 deaths and a case fatality rate (CFR) of 5.0 percent. On January 6, the health cluster coordinator noted that a number of the [...]
2009-01-09 10:42:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAGR PREL PHUM TBIO ZI
09HARARE285ZIM NOTES 04-03-09
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - WhereQs the Money - QTsvangirai Blasts West - New Mercedes for All - Parliament forms Committees - QBlowQ to U.S. Sanctions - Journalist Abducted in Gweru - Anglican Church Feud Boils Over - No QHell HoleQ Here - Exam Council Corruption - L [...]
2009-04-03 13:22:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON EFIN ZI
09HARARE306FOOD SECURITY PROJECT UNDER DEVELOPMENT
[...] On April 8, a team led by Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) Special Advisor Tesfai Tecle briefed donors on its efforts to design a project to promote food security in Zimbabwe. Tecle said that AGRA Chair Kofi Annan was approached by many Zimbabweans, including Prime Minister Tsv [...]
2009-04-15 07:39:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID PHUM ZI
09HARARE310ZIM NOTES 04-09-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Government Concludes Retreat... - More Media Space?... - Parliament Adjourns Until May... - First Constitutional Deadline Approaching... - Prison Wardens Arrested, Beaten, Released... - Three Remaining Bombers Denied Bail by Chief Justice... - [...]
2009-04-15 14:18:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE324 AMBASSADOR'S CALL ON ZIM MINISTER OF HEALTH AND CHILD
[...] Summary: On April 8 Ambassador paid a courtesy call on Zimbabwe's new Minister of Health and Child Welfare, Dr. Henry Madzorera. He was accompanied by USAID Mission Director Karen Freeman and CDC Country Director, Dr. Ruth Walkup. Dr. Madzorera was joined by his Permanent Secretary Dr. Gera [...]
2009-04-17 14:10:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAGR PREL PGOV ZI
09HARARE325ZIMBABWE: GOODS PRODUCED WITH FORCED OR EXPLOITATIVE CHILD
[...] This cable provides additional details on goods produced in Zimbabwe with forced labor and exploitative child labor. Reports from the government, the International Labor Organization, industry, and non-governmental organizations that follow labor issues indicate that the vast majority of child [...]
2009-04-20 05:50:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPLAB PHUM PREF PGOV KTIP EMIN EAGR ZI
09HARARE326ZIM NOTES 04-17-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Outstanding Issues Still Outstanding... - Communications Portfolio in Limbo... - Constitutional Process Kicks Off... - Joint Independence Day Celebrations Planned... - MDC MPs Divided Over Cars... - U.S. Lauded for Lifting Travel Warning... - [...]
2009-04-20 07:30:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE329 USAID/OFDA FIELD TRIP REPORT: AGRICULTURE/FOOD SECURITY
[...] From March 1-5, USAID's Southern Africa Principal Regional Advisor for the Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) Harlan Hale and USAID/OFDA Zimbabwe Humanitarian Program Specialist Mark Adams conducted field monitoring assessments of agriculture/food security projects in the Matabe [...]
2009-04-20 12:39:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAGR PREL PHUM ZI
09HARARE33ZIM NOTES 01-09-09
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - ZANU-PF-MDC Negotiations... - Ministers Shuffled, Still Room in the Cabinet for MDC... - Abductees Still in Prison... - GOZ Decides to Fight Cholera, Too? - Skyrocketing Media Fees Likely to Restrict Free Flow of Information... - Uganda Praised [...]
2009-01-12 16:23:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE331 ZIMBABWE CHOLERA - USAID/DART CLOSE OUT
[...] In response to the cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe, USAID's Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA) activated a USAID/Disaster Assistance Response Team (USAID/DART). The mission of the USAID/DART was to identify humanitarian needs, target USAID/OFDA funding, evaluate response effe [...]
2009-04-20 14:47:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAGR PREL PHUM ZI
09HARARE342ZIM NOTES 04-17-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Stalemate Continues... - Biti Demands Investigation of Gono, Travels to U.S... - Ministerial Visit Fails to Quell Disruptions at Farms... - Constitutional Committee Still Lacks a Chair... - Political Detainees Rearrested... - Kunonga vs. Baka [...]
2009-04-27 07:35:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE356ZIM NOTES 04-30-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Continuing Stalemate... - Farm Invasions Decreasing... - MDC Targets Gono... - Teachers Pledge to Strike... - The Herald Attacks Eddie Cross... - U.S. Volunteer Surgical Team Arrives... - HIFA Enlightens Harare Again... - Dutch Farmers Win Le [...]
2009-04-30 15:51:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE386ZIMBABWE'S FY 2009 SUGAR EXPORTS TO THE U.S.
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-11 13:26:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ETRD ECON ZI
09HARARE390ZIM NOTES 05-08-09
[...] MDC Takes on Outstanding Issues...Tendai Biti, in his capacity as MDC Secretary-General, held a press conference on Wednesday to demand that outstanding issues be resolved. Noting that the principals Q Mugabe, Tsvangirai, and Mutambara Q had had a series of meetings on these issues, he said t [...]
2009-05-11 18:14:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON EFIN ZI
09HARARE411ZIM NOTES 05-15-09
[...] Tsvangirai Launches Next 100 Day Plan... Having just about completed the first 100 days of the unity government, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai hosted a conference in Harare to lay out his plans and goals for the next 100. The plan groups the 32 ministries into five clusters (Economic, Inf [...]
2009-05-18 08:19:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON EFIN ZI
09HARARE422009 INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT - ZIMBABWE
[...] The Government of Zimbabwe's corruption and mismanagement have severely crippled the local economy making it unlikely to attract or absorb significant foreign direct investment in 2009. GDP has declined by roughly 50 percent in the past eight years, the largest peacetime drop ever recorded. [...]
2009-01-15 14:55:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDEINV EFIN ETRD ELAB KTDB PGOV USTR OPIC ZI
09HARARE46 ZIMBABWE CHOLERA - USAID/DART HEALTH COORDINATION UPDATE
[...] The USAID Disaster Assistance Response Team (USAID/DART) has been working closely with the team from the UN World Health Organization (WHO) and humanitarian partners to improve coordination, set up the cholera command-and-control center, and implement cholera response activities at the field le [...]
2009-01-16 15:51:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDEAID TBIO EAGR PREL PHUM PGOV ZI
09HARARE467ZIM NOTES 06-05-09
[...] Some Issues Resolved, SADC Asked to Help... On May 21 Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai announced the three parties had resolved some of the outstanding issues, including governorships, permanent secretaries, and ambassadorships. However, Reserve Bank Governor Gideon Gono and Attorney General [...]
2009-06-05 14:40:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM EAGR ECON EFIN ZI
09HARARE47ZIM NOTES 01-16-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Tsvangirai to Return, Meet Mugabe... - Conviction Threatens to Expel MDC MP from Parliament... - Still no Resolution on Court Cases... - SADC Tribunal Wrong Says Zimbabwean Supreme Court Justice... - Schools Opening or Not? - New Report on Zim [...]
2009-01-20 07:23:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE471ZIM NOTES 05-29-09
[...] Post Welcomes CODEL to Zimbabwe: A Congressional delegation led by Representative Donald Payne (D-NJ) is arriving in Harare this weekend for several days of meetings with senior government officials, the donor community, and civil society and business leaders. Representative Payne is current [...]
2009-06-08 12:11:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM EAGR ECON EFIN ZI
09HARARE472ZIM NOTES 06-05-09 (Corrected)
[...] CODEL Payne Visits Zimbabwe: Chairman of the House Sub-Committee on Africa and Global Health, Donald Payne and three professional congressional staffers visited Zimbabwe May 29-31. The delegation met with President Mugabe (Harare 456),Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, a number of senior gov [...]
2009-06-08 12:35:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM EAGR ECON EFIN ZI
09HARARE486 WASH Assessment trip, April 20 - May 1, 2009
[...] From April 20 to May 1, 2009, the water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) specialist undertook an assessment of the WASH sector response to the present cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe. The water and sewer systems serving urban centers in Zimbabwe are in a state of severe disrepair as a result of fi [...]
2009-06-11 12:18:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAGR PREL PHUM ZI
09HARARE491ZIM NOTES 06-12-09
[...] The Herald Spins TsvangiraiQs Trip... With Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on an official visit to the U.S., Canada, and Europe the ZANU-PF mouthpiece The Herald has been spinning his trip as a solicitation for a lifting of sanctions and re-engagement in the form of aid. This week, the front [...]
2009-06-12 11:51:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM EAGR ECON EFIN ZI
09HARARE50 ZIMBABWE CHOLERA - USAID/DART SITUATION REPORT #4
[...] As of January 22, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) reported a total of over 48,600 cholera cases in Zimbabwe since the outbreak began in August, with 2,755 deaths and a case fatality rate (CFR) of 5.7 percent. According to the WHO epidemiological report covering the week of January 11 to [...]
2009-01-23 08:30:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDEAID TBIO EAGR PREL PHUM ZI
09HARARE506ZIM NOTES 06-19-09
[...] Tsvangirai Delegation Heads to Europe... Following last week's visit to the U.S., Prime Minister Tsvangirai turned his attention to contnental Europe, spending this week meeting with senior European officials. Justice Minister Chinamasa and Foreign Affairs Minister Mumbengegwi of ZANU-PF were [...]
2009-06-19 13:35:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM EAGR ECON EFIN ZI
09HARARE521ZIM NOTES 06-26-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Next Stage in Constitutional Process Begins... - MP for Chiadzwa Convicted... - MDC Director General Still in Jail... - UK Ups Commitment Slightly... - State (Reluctantly) Admits Violating Mukoko's Rights... - South Africa Reconsiders Permit fo [...]
2009-06-29 08:46:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE530 ZIMBABWE CROP ASSESSMENT CABLE
[...] INTRODUCTION: From April through June numerous crop production and household vulnerability assessments were carried out in Zimbabwe to determine potential food deficits and potential food aid needs. Five surveys have been released, though two still need to be approved by the Ministry of Agric [...]
2009-07-01 10:48:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAGR PREL PHUM PGOV ZI
09HARARE54ZIM NOTES 01-23-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Talks Remain Deadlocked... - Zimbabwe Courts Foreign Diamond Investors... - Zimbabweans Turn to Satellite TV to Watch U.S. Inauguration... - (Dis)Grace Punches Photographer... - Cholera Continues... - Budget to Consider Dollarization... - Lawy [...]
2009-01-26 08:50:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE554ZIM NOTES 07-02-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - MDC Boycotts Cabinet... - Makoni Launches Opposition Party... - Chiadzwa Abuses Exposed... - ...As KP Visit Begins... - Bennett Trial Set for October... - No UZ Grads in 2009? - The End of School Fees? - Senator Offers $30 Child Support... - [...]
2009-07-06 07:03:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE577ZIM NOTES 07-10-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Kimberley Team Urges Ban on Chiadzwa Diamonds... - Cabinet Presses Ministers on Outstanding Issues... - Constitutional All Stakeholders Conference to Kick-Off Monday... - Another MDC-T MP Convicted... - Swine Flu in Zimbabwe? - MIC Maintaining [...]
2009-07-13 09:41:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE596ZIM NOTES 07-17-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Constitutional Process Stumbles On... - MDC-T MP Suspended from Parliament... - ZANU-PF Ministers Implicated in Poaching Scandal... - Finance Minister Discusses Chiadzwa in Fiscal Assessment... - Top Security Chiefs Sued Over Abductions... - Bu [...]
2009-07-20 06:59:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE602 HARARE: LETTER TO PRESIDENT OBAMA FROM PRIME MINISTER
[...] Following is the text of a thank you letter from the Prime Minister of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Morgan R. Tsvangirai, to President Obama. 2. BEGIN TEXT: 8 July 2009 Mr. Barack Obama President of the United States of America Mr. President, I have the honour to extend to you my [...]
2009-07-22 14:39:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP ZI
09HARARE610BFIF-FUNDED FORUM FOCUSES ON GOOD GOVERNANCE
[...] (U) On April 2, the Institute of Directors of Zimbabwe (IODZ),supported by the State Department's Business Facilitation Incentive Fund (BFIF) and by local businesses, held its annual Director of the Year Award Ceremony highlighting good governance. BFIF also supported a related workshop on t [...]
2009-07-24 08:08:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV BEXP ETRD ZI
09HARARE613ZIM NOTES 07-24-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Launch of Organ for National Healing, Reconciliation, and Integration... - Senate Passes Biti's Budget... - MDC Gets Ambassadors... - Zaka North MP Convicted... - Civil Servants Get 50% Raise... - Foul Play in Death of Manicaland MP? - AG Tom [...]
2009-07-27 07:09:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE618ZIMBABWE H1N1 FLU: TWO CASES CONFIRMED
[...] (U) To date, only two cases of the H1N1 flu virus have been documented in Zimbabwe. Both of these imported cases were contracted and confirmed by laboratories outside of Zimbabwe. 2. (U) In one confirmed case, an Indian man contracted the disease outside Zimbabwe, probably in London, before [...]
2009-07-29 10:14:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO KFLU ECON EAGR PHUM ASEC PGOV PREL ZI
09HARARE623ZIMBABWE'S ANTI-TRAFFICKING HOTLINE STRUGGLES
[...] (U) Zimbabwe's anti-trafficking hotline, which was launched in December 2008, has received relatively few calls, largely due to inadequate publicity and public awareness of the hotline. After initial troubles with the functionality of the line, hotline operators report that the phone number i [...]
2009-07-30 15:01:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM KTIP PGOV ZI
09HARARE630ZIM NOTES 07-31-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Media Freedoms on the Horizon? - NCA Calls for Halt to Constitutional Process... - Biti Receives Death Threat... - MDC-T MP Arrested for Stealing a Cell Phone... - Anglicans Defy Court Order and Ordain New Bishop... - Tribal Chief Evicted for K [...]
2009-08-03 07:51:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE651ZIM NOTES 08-07-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - VP Msika Dies... - Parliament Recommends 12 for Media Commission... - Protesting Students Arrested... - GOZ Forms Diamond Committee... - ZLHR Wins ABA award... - Magistrate Acquitted... - Women Speak Out on Political Rape... - Hillary Who? - [...]
2009-08-12 08:33:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE660ZIM NOTES 08-14-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - MDC and Outstanding Issues... - New Doctor's Strike a Blow to Healthcare Efforts... - Tsvangirai Saluted by Defense Chiefs?... - MDC-M Pressures Speaker to Ban MPs... - Secretary Clinton Blames Leadership for Zim Collapse... - ILO Investigation [...]
2009-08-17 08:58:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE699ZIM NOTES 08-28-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Zuma Visits Zimbabwe, Discusses GPA... - Elections When?... - Mutambara Speaks Out...and is Slammed... - KP Chair's Visit Stir Controversy... - Mugabe Seeks Health Care in Dubai... - Deputy Youth Minister's Trial Begins... - Richard Hove Dies. [...]
2009-08-31 10:26:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE714ZIM NOTES 09-08-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Codel Meets with Mugabe, Tsvangirai and MPs... - Min. of Justice Withdraws Zimbabwe from SADC Tribunal... - Fires Destroy Two White Homesteads... - KP Chair Clarifies Zim Visit... - Teachers Ignore Call to Strike... - Mugabe Grants Amnesty to 1 [...]
2009-09-08 08:24:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE725ZIM NOTES 09-11-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - SADC Summit... - New Strategy Against White Farmers? - Senior EU Delegation to Visit... - MP Jonathan Moyo Re-joins ZANU-PF... - Activist Killed for a Song... - MFA Apologizes, and The Herald Prints Embassy Letter... - University of Zimbabwe R [...]
2009-09-14 09:40:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE744 USAID/OFDA FIELD TRIP REPORT: MITIGATING CHOLERA IN
[...] SUMMARY: In mid-August, staff from USAID's Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) met with implementing partners, beneficiaries, city officials, and United Nations (UN) personnel in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe's second-largest city, to assess current water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) co [...]
2009-09-17 14:55:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAGR PREL PHUM ZI
09HARARE75ZIM NOTES 01-30-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - MDC-T to Vote Today on Whether to Join Government... - EU Expands Sanctions List... - Cholera Deaths Continue... - Farm Invasions Continue Despite Tribunal Ruling and BIPPAs... - Still No Resolution to Abduction Cases... - Teachers Don't Show... [...]
2009-02-02 15:36:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE754ZIM NOTES 9-18-09
[...] Donors Pledge USD 70 Million to Education... In a September 14 ceremony attended by the Charge and numerous other heads of mission, the Educational Transition Fund announced it is investing USD 70 million in education. The fund will put textbooks and learning materials back in schools and guar [...]
2009-09-21 09:37:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON EFIN EAID ZI
09HARARE771ZIM NOTES 9-25-09
[...] Political Parties Reconfigure Control of Constitutional Process... The three principals to the power-sharing agreement, President Mugabe, PM Tsvangirai, and DPM Mutambara, met last week and agreed to form three new entities to oversee the constitutional process - a Management Committee that ap [...]
2009-09-26 16:05:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON EFIN EAID ZI
09HARARE779FRAUD SUMMARY - ZIMBABWE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-29 15:13:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDKFRD CVIS CPAS CMGT ASEC ZI
09HARARE780FRAUD SUMMARY - ZIMBABWE
[...] COUNTRY CONDITIONS: One year after the signing of the Global Political Agreement (GPA) that led to the February 2009 formation of a new unity government, tension remains between and within Zimbabwe's major political parties. Several issues remain unresolved, to include the restoration of basi [...]
2009-10-01 12:49:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDKFRD CVIS CPAS CMGT ASEC ZI
09HARARE8ZIM NOTES 01-02-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - MDC and Civil Society Activists in Court... - Next Steps... - Bob Sent Morgan a Passport for Christmas... - Wedding Bells Unite Zuma and MDC-M... - Unproductive Year for Parliament... - Cholera Response Continues... - No Drought This Year [...]
2009-01-05 06:30:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE808FRAUD SUMMARY - ZIMBABWE
[...] COUNTRY CONDITIONS: One year after the signing of the Global Political Agreement (GPA) that led to the February 2009 formation of a new unity government, tension remains between and within Zimbabwe's major political parties. Several issues remain unresolved, to include the restoration of basi [...]
2009-10-08 10:58:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDKFRD CVIS CPAS CMGT ASEC ZI
09HARARE809ZIM NOTES 10-02-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Supreme Court Rules in Human Rights Defender's Favor - Shamu Fills Media Boards with ZANU-PF Sympathizers... - Parliament Completes Electoral Commission Interviews... - Brigadier General Ignores High Court Order... - GOZ to Appeal Ruling on Diam [...]
2009-10-08 11:58:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE810ZIM NOTES 10-02-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Supreme Court Rules in Human Rights Defender's Favor - Shamu Fills Media Boards with ZANU-PF Sympathizers... - Parliament Completes Electoral Commission Interviews... - Brigadier General Ignores High Court Order... - GOZ to Appeal Ruling on Diam [...]
2009-10-08 12:04:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE812ZIM NOTES 10-09-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Mugabe Opens Parliament... - ...And Then Attacks West's "Obnoxious Agenda"... - State Media Calls Off Attack Dogs... - ... And Then Intimidates Independent Paper... - Voter Roll Irregularities... - Striking Mine Workers Shot, Intimidated... - [...]
2009-10-13 11:24:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE814ZIMBABWE - AGOA ELIGIBILITY REVIEW
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-13 14:15:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ZI
09HARARE822 FY10 RENEWAL OF DISASTER DECLARATION IN ZIMBABWE FOR
[...] Recent public opinion polling reveals that many Zimbabweans feel more positive about the future than they have during recent years. They credit the transitional government and, more specifically, Morgan Tsvangirai and the MDC for the economic improvements they have seen. But while the humanit [...]
2009-10-15 08:20:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAGR PREL PHUM ZI
09HARARE834ZIM NOTES 10-16-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Roy Bennett Locked Up Again and then Ordered Released... - MDC Announces Disengagement from ZANU-PF... - Media Commission Selected, but not Announced... - Journalist Arrested in Chiadzwa... - Trial of Human Rights Lawyer and Court Clerk Begins.. [...]
2009-10-19 07:45:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE847ZIMBABWE MANUFACTURING EXPANDS, BUT FIRMS REMAIN
[...] Summary: A new survey of manufacturers delivers more evidence of economic recovery in Zimbabwe. Capacity utilization among manufacturers rose from less than 10 percent in the first half of 2007 to just over 32 percent in the first half of 2009. But despite the improvement, less than 10 percen [...]
2009-10-26 09:59:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDECON ZI
09HARARE851ZIM NOTES 10-23-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - Tsvangirai Lobbies Key SADC Members - As Mugabe Holds Cabinet Meeting in his Absence - Rural Residents Fear Renewed Violence - Cholera Season Begins in Zimbabwe - AG Tomana Takes Over Bennett's Case - Manufacturing Sector Improving but Problems [...]
2009-10-27 14:56:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE86 ZIMBABWE CHOLERA - USAID/DART WASH ASSESSMENT
[...] From January 23 to February 7, the USAID Disaster Assistance Response Team (USAID/DART) water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) specialist undertook an assessment of the WASH sector response to the present cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe. The water and sewer systems serving urban centers in Zimbabw [...]
2009-02-05 13:12:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDEAID TBIO EAGR PREL PHUM ZI
09HARARE868ZIM NOTES 11-02-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - SADC Troika Visits Zimbabwe... - NGO Arrests and Abductions Return to Zimbabwe... - UN Envoy Deported... - Teachers Report Mounting Harassment, Militarization... - MDC to Push for Reform in Parliament... - Farm Violence Increases, Targets Black [...]
2009-11-02 08:05:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE877EDUCATING ZIMBABWE'S NEXT GENERATION
[...] SUMMARY: In a conscious decision to effect change through the education of Zimbabwe's next generation of leaders, Mission Zimbabwe actively seeks the country's best and brightest for study in the U.S. In the past ten years the number of Zimbabweans studying in the U.S. has grown from approxim [...]
2009-11-04 19:04:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDCMGT CVIS OEXC KFRD KPAO ZI
09HARARE888ZIM NOTES 11-09-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: SADC Summit-MDC to Reengage... Warthogs Delay Ambassador's Arrival... ...And May Have Prevented Abduction of Labor Leader... Nkomo Nominated for VP Slot... Zim Can Still Export Diamonds, With Greater Oversight... Another Human Rights Lawyer Arres [...]
2009-11-09 07:32:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE901ZIM NOTES 11-16-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: Bennett's Lawyers Challenge Judge's Impartiality... Magistrate Who Jailed Prosecutor Forced Out... Outreach Campaign Focuses on Child Protection... Prison Guards Deny Medical Treatment to Abductee... MDC-T MP Acquitted of Rape Charges... Court Th [...]
2009-11-16 06:54:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE903ZIMBABWE'S OTHER LAND CRISIS
[...] SUMMARY: Lack of secure tenure is a problem for all farmers in Zimbabwe, not just the white commercial farmers who have lost their land. In the absence of transferable claims to land that can back agricultural credit, lack of financing now limits production across the entire sector and reduces [...]
2009-11-16 12:14:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAGR ZI
09HARARE911ZIM NOTES 11-23-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: Talks Expected This Weekend... ZANU-PF Fills Out Top Posts... Bennett's Trial Begins... State Continues to Block Release of MDC Official... Striking Lawyers Protest... German Priest Assaulted by Soldiers... Old Cases Against Activists Revived... [...]
2009-11-24 10:53:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE923NOMINATION FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S AWARD FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN OF COURAGE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-27 09:56:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDKWMN PHUM PREL KPAO ZW
09HARARE924ZIM NOTES 11-30-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: Zuma Sending Negotiating Team to Harare... South African Investment Treaty Signing Today... Bennett Trial Limps on as Gwezere Languishes in Prison... Gono Not Formally Joining ZANU-PF... Prosecutor Gets Promotion Instead of Jail Time... Obama Hon [...]
2009-11-30 06:53:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE944ZIM NOTES 12-07-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: South Africans Mediate Talks... ZANU-PF Congress Rescheduled for December 8... Disunity in the Unity Government... Ambassador's Vehicle Detained by Police... Threats Escalate in Mudzi... Cholera Epidemic Less Severe... Uncertainty for Chiadzwa Res [...]
2009-12-07 09:44:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE947ZIMBABWE MINING ON THE MEND
[...] SUMMARY: Zimbabwe's mining sector is showing signs of recovery, with growth this year of about 2 percent after a decade of steep decline. Mining could grow by as much as 20 percent in 2010. But investment in exploration has been minimal over the past decade, so recovery of the industry is unl [...]
2009-12-08 13:34:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDEMIN ECON PGOV ZI
09HARARE966ZIM NOTES 12-14-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Ambassador Presents Credentials... ZANU-PF Congress Begins... Human Rights Day Marches... Report on ZANU-PF Perpetrated Rape Released... Kunonga Renews Attacks on Anglicans... WOZA Cases Continue to Drag On... Court Acquits Human Rights Lawyer... MDC-T Suspends Co [...]
2009-12-14 09:44:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE99ZIM NOTES 02-09-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Topics of the week: - MDC Prepares to Enter Government... - MDC-T's Biti Appears to Face Charges... - ... And Sues The Herald for Defamation... - USAID Driver Denied Bail... - No Progress in Other Court Cases... - Cholera Still Ravaging Zimbabwe... - Anglican Churc [...]
2009-02-09 09:01:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HARARE990ZIMBABWE: 2009 COUNTRY REPORTS ON TERRORISM
[...] (U) Zimbabwean government agencies routinely provided assistance by conducting investigative inquiries, traces, and border checks of individuals thought to be threats to U.S. government facilities or personnel. Zimbabwe's continued economic decline, however, has had a detrimental impact on l [...]
2009-12-21 08:29:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPTER ASEC ZI
09HARARE996ZIM NOTES 12-21-2009
[...] SUMMARY ----------- Potential Progress on Negotiations? No Surprises at ZANU-PF Congress... Moyo Rises from the Ashes... Journalists Seek Nullification of ZUJ Election... Mugabe Commandeers Plane to Deliver Climate Rant... Central Bank Law on Hold... Food Markets Still Balkanized... A [...]
2009-12-21 09:25:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC PHUM ECON ZI
09HAVANA112CUBA - MONEY LAUNDERING AND FINANCIAL CRIMES
[...] General Assessment: There were no significant developments or changes regarding Cuba's policy on anti-money laundering or counter-terrorist financing (AML/CTF) in 2008. The Government of Cuba (GOC) claims to be in full compliance with international counter-terrorism conventions and to have t [...]
2009-02-19 11:55:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KCRM KTFN SNAR CU
09HAVANA121USINT HAVANA ANNUAL CRIME EVALUATION QUESTIONNAIRE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-23 14:27:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDASEC PTER
09HAVANA207CODEL LEE VISIT TO CUBA
[...] SUMMARY: A CODEL led by Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) visited Cuba April 3 - 7. The CODEL met with GOC officials including former President Fidel Castro, President Raul Castro, Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, National Assembly President Ricardo Alarcon, and with the wives of the 5 Cuban agents c [...]
2009-04-07 20:05:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OREP PGOV CU
09HAVANA208COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR THE U.S. COMMISSION ON
[...] USINT Havana warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to the commissioners and staff of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom. Control officer for the visit will be Political-Economic Section Chief Jim Benson (e-mail: BensonJ@state.gov, Office phone: 53-7-836-4039, Cell [...]
2009-04-09 16:35:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM CU
09HAVANA249CUBA - TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICER
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-28 10:58:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER CU
09HAVANA26019 APRIL REPATRIATION OF CUBANS AT CABANAS
[...] USINT officer transferred 43 Cubans from the U.S.Coast Guard Cutter Knight Island to Cuban authorities on April 19 without incident. 2. The cutter docked in the Cuban port of Cabanas at approximately 9:30 am local time to transfer the migrants. USINT officer briefed the returnees and prov [...]
2009-05-06 19:03:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDSMIG PREF PREL KCRM CU
09HAVANA269H1N1: FIRST CASE IN CUBA; FIDEL ADMITS NOT PART OF
[...] Cuba confirmed its first case of the H1N1 virus in a Mexican medical student who returned to the island days before Cuba became the first country to suspend flights from Mexico on April 29. Fidel Castro defended Cuba's (over) reaction to the outbreak and made a few accusations of his own alon [...]
2009-05-12 19:20:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDKFLU ASEC TF ECON CU
09HAVANA327 FRAUD SUMMARY Q CUBA
[...] Although initially optimistic that Raul CastroQs formal assumption of power might bring significant improvements to their lives, the economic and political reality on the ground continues to drive many Cubans either to the Interests Section or more unacceptably, the high seas, in any hopes fo [...]
2009-06-05 11:39:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDKFRD CVIS SMIG CPAS CMGT ASEC CU
09HAVANA591 16 SEPTEMBER REPATRIATION OF CUBANS AT
[...] USINT officer transferred 6 Cubans from the U.S.Coast Guard cutter Pea Island to Cuban authorities on September 16 without incident. 2. The cutter docked in the Cuban port of Cabanas at approximately 10:00 am local time to transfer the migrant. USINT officer briefed the returnees and prov [...]
2009-09-24 19:15:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDSMIG PREF PREL KCRM CU
09HAVANA6Request for Waiver of Section 565 Prohibition against
[...] USINT Havana requests a waiver of Section 565 of Title V, Part C of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal year 1994 and 1995 (PL 103-236) (22 USC 2679c) as it applies to contracts that expend funds appropriated to the Department of State, and that would go to persons who comply with [...]
2009-01-06 19:01:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDABLD AFIN AMGT ASUP ECON KBCT PHUM
09HAVANA601 26 SEPTEMBER REPATRIATION OF CUBANS AT CABANAS
[...] USINT officer transferred 12 Cubans from the on September 26 without incident. 2. Cutter Pea Island docked in the Cuban port of Cabanas at approximately 10:00 am local time to transfer the migrants. USINT officer briefed the returnees and provided standard information packets on legal imm [...]
2009-10-02 18:48:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDSMIG PREF PREL KCRM CU
09HAVANA602 29 SEPTEMBER REPATRIATION OF CUBANS AT CABANAS
[...] USINT officer transferred 3 Cubans from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Kodiak Island to Cuban authorities on September 29 without incident. 2. The Cutter Kodiak Island docked in the Cuban port of Cabanas at approximately 10:00 am local time to transfer the migrant. USINT officer briefed the r [...]
2009-10-02 18:49:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDSMIG PREF PREL KCRM CU
09HAVANA652USINT HAVANA EAC MEETS TO DISCUSS MARINE BALL
[...] On 10/22/09, Post's Emergency Action Committee met to discuss security preparations for the 2009 Marine Ball which is scheduled to take place on November 14 at the Chief of Mission Residence (COMR). 2. Based on current threat information, host country vigilence of the COMR, and the utiliz [...]
2009-10-28 20:52:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDAEMR AMGT ASEC
09HAVANA653 10 OCTOBER REPATRIATION OF CUBANS AT
[...] USINT officer transferred 11 Cubans from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter SAWFISH to Cuban authorities on October 10 without incident. 2. The cutter docked in the Cuban port of Cabanas at approximately 10:00 am local time to transfer the migrant. USINT officer briefed the returnees and provide [...]
2009-10-28 20:54:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDSMIG PREF PREL KCRM CU
09HAVANA655 14 OCTOBER REPATRIATION OF CUBANS AT CABANAS
[...] USINT officer transferred 4 Cubans from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter PEA ISLAND to Cuban authorities on October 14 without incident. 2. The cutter docked in the Cuban port of Cabanas at approximately 10:00 am local time to transfer the migrant. USINT officer briefed the returnees and provi [...]
2009-10-29 12:42:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDSMIG PREF PREL KCRM CU
09HAVANA670 2 NOVEMBER REPATRIATION OF CUBANS AT
[...] USINT officer transferred 17 Cubans from the U.S.Coast Guard cutter Kodiak Island to Cuban Authorities on November 2 without incident. 2. The cutter docked in the Cuban port of Cabanas at approximately 10:00 am local time to transfer the migrants. USINT officer briefed the returnees and p [...]
2009-11-06 18:19:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDSMIG PREF PREL KCRM CU
09HAVANA694 UNHCR HAVANA HEAD OFFERS A LOOK AT THIRD COUNTRY REFUGEE
[...] On 4 November, RefCoord called on Alberto Aragon Cao, head of the UNHCR office in Havana. Aragon, a Cuban national, has worked for UNHCR in Havana for 17 years and speaks English well. He previously worked in the Ministry of Education where he dealt frequently with UNHCR on cases of foreign s [...]
2009-11-17 18:06:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREF PREL CU
09HAVANA698FAA UPDATES AIR TRAFFIC PROCEDURES WITH CUBA
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Miami and Havana air traffic controllers signed a letter of agreement (LOA) on November 12 updating procedures for the coordination of flights between Cuban and U.S. controlled airspace. Both sides stressed the excellent working relationship between the Miami Air Route Traffic [...]
2009-11-19 20:33:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN PREL PGOV CU
09HAVANA705 16 NOVEMBER REPATRIATION OF CUBANS AT CABANAS
[...] USINT officer transferred 12 Cubans from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter KNIGHT ISLAND to Cuban authorities on November 14 without incident. 2. The cutter docked in the Cuban port of Cabanas at approximately 10:00 am local time to transfer the migrant. USINT officer briefed the returnees and [...]
2009-11-23 18:46:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDSMIG PREF PREL KCRM CU
09HAVANA709 14 NOVEMBER REPATRIATION OF CUBANS AT CABANAS
[...] USINT officer transferred 12 Cubans from the U.S.Coast Guard cutter Knight Island to Cuban authorities on November 14 without incident. 2. The cutter docked in the Cuban port of Cabanas at approximately 10:00 am local time to transfer the migrant. USINT officer briefed the returnees and p [...]
2009-11-27 17:17:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDSMIG PREF PREL KCRM CU
09HAVANA732WHY ALL THE FUSS ABOUT THE "CUBAN FIVE"?
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-09 20:33:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM PGOV CU
09HAVANA753CUBA - MONEY LAUNDERING AND FINANCIAL CRIMES
[...] GENERAL ASSESSMENT: The Government of Cuba (GOC) made no significant changes to its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CTF) policy in 2009, nor did it publicly report any significant arrests, seizures or prosecutions. One minor regulatory change gave the GOC even mor [...]
2009-12-18 12:05:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KCRM KTFN SNAR CU
09HAVANA761CUBA ENDS SCHEME TO TRADE IN CLUNKERS
[...] SUMMARY: The Government of Cuba (GOC) reportedly froze a scheme this month in which certain Cubans could obtain authorization to import a personal vehicle. This luxury was only available to Cubans who already owned a vehicle and had permission to travel abroad for business-related purposes. [...]
2009-12-21 20:31:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDECON PHUM CU
09HELSINKI106FINLAND PLEDGES $12-14 MILLION FOR PALESTINIAN
[...] In a meeting with Econoff on March 9, Desk Officer for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Middle East and North Africa Unit Anna Savolainen confirmed that Finland has pledged between $12 million and $14 million this year for assistance to the Palestinian Authority. This includes $4.5 million the [...]
2009-03-17 08:10:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KPAL KWBG PGOV PHUM PTER EUN FI
09HELSINKI118FINLAND STILL CONSIDERING PLEDGE FOR PAKISTAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-23 12:47:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON EFIN IBRD IMF PK FI
09HELSINKI12FINLAND: IAEA ANNOUNCEMENT DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-09 09:16:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDAORC IAEA ENRG NPT PREL KNNP TRGY KTIA PARM
09HELSINKI122FINLAND: SEOUL KOREA GICNT WORKSHOP AND EPG
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-26 13:50:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDMCAP PARM PINR PINS PREL PTER KGIC MNUC KS FI
09HELSINKI141FINLAND: STUBB PRESSES HARD FOR NATO
[...] At a well-attended NATO 60th anniversary event on April 2 in Helsinki, Foreign Minister Stubb spoke forcefully about the benefits of NATO membership. Stubb stressed that he supported the Government of Finland's (GOF) policy articulated in the recent defense white paper, according to which whil [...]
2009-04-09 09:43:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV FI
09HELSINKI144FINLAND VOTES YES ON KOSOVO IMF AND WORLD BANK
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-16 12:02:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN FI KVPR PREL
09HELSINKI160MSGF01: THREE FINNS TESTED FOR SWINE FLU; TAMIFLU AND
[...] (U) Three Finnish citizens who recently returned from travelling in Mexico have been tested for possible swine flu. One test has come back negative; the other two test results should be known within a week. The case garnering intense media attention involves an elderly woman who returned to L [...]
2009-04-30 12:02:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDKFLU AEMR ASEC CASC KFLO TBIO KSAF KPAO PREL PINR
09HELSINKI228FINLAND: 2 MILLION EUROS FOR UN'S MAY APPEAL
[...] Charge Michael Butler delivered reftel demarche on assistance for Pakistan's displaced persons to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Director General for Development Policy Ritva Koukku-Ronde. Koukku-Ronde noted that Finland has contributed over four million euros in assistance to Pakistan, pri [...]
2009-06-16 13:02:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EC PGOV PHUM PK FI PREF
09HELSINKI24FINLAND: DEMARCHE US-ISRAEL ANTI-SMUGGLING MOU
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-16 13:46:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MASS PARM PREL KWBG PBTS PHUM IS FI
09HELSINKI317FINLAND: INFORMED THAT UNODC IS GICNT OBSERVER
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-24 06:53:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL PTER KGIC FI RU
09HELSINKI329FOOD SECURITY: FINLAND COMMITTED TO INCREASING
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-01 12:21:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID EI ETRD FI
09HELSINKI332FINLAND SUPPORTS APPROVAL OF BIOTECH CORN
[...] Econoff delivered reftel points to Matti Aho Director General for the Department of Food and Health at the Ministry of Forestry and Agriculture. Aho noted that Finland had received no imports of US soy products containing dust from biotech corn MON88017, and therefore had no reports of volunt [...]
2009-09-04 13:48:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD EUN TBIO EAGR FI
09HELSINKI338NO DECISION ON ORAL STATEMENT AT ICJ REGARDING
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-10 14:33:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDAORC FI ICJ KV PREL
09HELSINKI34FINNISH MINISTER TO PRESENT NEW TRANSATLANTIC AID
[...] At the upcoming Informal Council meeting in Prague January 29-30, Finnish Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Paavo Vayrynen will seek support from EU Development ministers for the creation of a U.S.- EU Transatlantic Partnership for Sustainable Development. The purpose of the partner [...]
2009-01-28 13:13:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EU FI PREL
09HELSINKI396FINLAND ON GI AND TRIPS
[...] Pol/Econoff delivered reftel points to Pekka Kosonen Counsellor for the Department for External Economic Relations at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Kosonen noted that there is no unanimous opinion in the E.U. regarding GI and TRIPS issues and that the divide is clearly cut between northe [...]
2009-10-28 07:17:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD EUN KIPR FI
09HELSINKI400BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY - CASE K/2356
[...] In response to the Department's Blue Lantern request, PolEconoff and Econ Assistant conducted a visit at Cojot Oy's Espoo headquarters on October 19, 2009 and met with Managing Director Samu Lentonen to talk about Cojot's application for a US defense articles/services brokering license. 2. [...]
2009-10-29 06:13:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC UK FI
09HELSINKI412FINLAND: DEMARCHE REQUEST ON THE GOLDSTONE REPORT
[...] Pol/Econoff delivered reftel remarks to Kirsti Pohjankukka First Secretary for Human Rights Policy at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Pohjankukka responded to USG's concern that the possible resolution may have an adverse impact on the peace process by stating that the peace process is GOF [...]
2009-11-05 05:28:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDFI PREL
09HELSINKI416FINLAND: (UN) ACTION REQUEST: 64TH UN GENERAL
[...] Pol/Econoff delivered reftel points to Kirsti Pohjankukka and Janne Jokinen, First Secretaries in the Unit for Humans Rights Policy at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Pohjankukka thanked the USG for its help with the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Wome [...]
2009-11-06 14:47:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDFI PREL
09HELSINKI421FINLAND: TEPID SUPPORT FOR BELARUS SANCTIONS
[...] (SBU) Pol/Econoff delivered reftel remarks to Markku Lampinen, The MFA,s Deputy Director for the Unit for the European Union Common Foreign and Security Policy. With obvious reluctance Lampinen said the Finnish government (GOF) is ready to extend the sanctions but would like to see a mechanis [...]
2009-11-12 05:55:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDFI PREL
09HELSINKI429FINLAND: 2009-2010 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-16 14:46:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR PREL PGOV KCRM FI
09HELSINKI432FINLAND: REVIEW OF LIBERTAD ACT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-18 14:05:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ETTC PREL FI
09HELSINKI434FINLAND SUPPORTS USG ON ITU KOSOVO-RELATED ACTIONS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-19 13:16:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDIO PREL ECON ECPS KVPR ITU
09HELSINKI440HELSINKI HOSTS SCPAR WHILE PARLIAMENT PUSHES FOR
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: In separate but nearly simultaneous events November 18-19 in Helsinki, the Standing Committee of Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region (SCPAR) held a workshop and meeting and the Finnish Parliament held a plenary session to which called for a comprehensive national Arctic Strate [...]
2009-11-24 14:59:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDECON EWWT FI PHSA PREL SENV
09HELSINKI450FINLAND PROPOSES EIGHTY PERCENT EMISSIONS
[...] SUMMARY On November 20, the Government of Finland (GOF) presented its Long-term Climate and Energy Policy Report to the diplomatic community. The report - adopted unanimously by Parliament in October 2009 - examines four possible paths Finland could take to achieve an 80 percent reduction in [...]
2009-12-04 09:24:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDEIND ELTN ENRG TRGY KGHG FI
09HELSINKI454FINLAND ACTIVELY PRESSING FOR DIALOGUE IN BURMA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-04 14:38:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV BM FI
09HELSINKI457FAST TRACK LEAHY HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING: MATTSSON,
[...] (SBU) Per reftel, post has reviewed the records of the below named military officer and military unit for military training and found no derogatory information. --(Male) Jouni Ilari Kim Mattsson, Regimental Commander, Utti Jaeger Regiment, Finnish Army DOB: November 29, 1962 POB: Helsinki, [...]
2009-12-04 15:32:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDFI PGOV PHUM PREL
09HELSINKI46FINLAND TAKES MEASURES TO BOOST FINANCIAL MARKETS
[...] Noting that banks have recently had to focus efforts to satisfy the financial needs of large-scale businesses, the Finnish Cabinet Committee on Economic Policy outlined on January 27 measures to boost financial markets in Finland. The committee announced that it will submit to Parliament in e [...]
2009-02-06 14:06:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN FI PREL
09HELSINKI464MORE DELAYS FOR FINLAND'S NEW NUCLEAR REACTOR
[...] SUMMARY: As the Government of Finland (GOF) deals with repeated delays in the construction of the fifth nuclear power plant, it also debates the future of nuclear power in Finland. The completion of Finland's fifth nuclear reactor has been delayed to Summer or Autumn 2012. Ministry of Employ [...]
2009-12-08 15:20:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDTRGY ENRG FI
09HELSINKI47FINLAND TAKES MEASURES TO BOOST FINANCIAL MARKETS
[...] Noting that banks have recently had to focus efforts to satisfy the financial needs of large-scale businesses, the Finnish Cabinet Committee on Economic Policy outlined on January 27 measures to boost financial markets in Finland. The committee announced that it will submit to Parliament in e [...]
2009-02-06 14:09:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN FI PREL
09HELSINKI486SAINT NICK LIKELY TO AGAIN VIOLATE U.S. AIRSPACE
[...] (U) Pol/Econoff traveled to Santa's Village on Wednesday, December 16 to meet with Preeminent Ambassador to the World, His Excellency Saint Nicholas, aka Kris Kringle, aka Santa Claus regarding zero-emissions international travel, his continued unauthorized incursions into U.S. airspace, the h [...]
2009-12-23 12:11:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDHUMOR
09HERMOSILLO392009 OSAC CRIME AND SAFETY REPORT - HERMOSILLO
[...] (U) Overall Crime and Safety Situation: The State Department's "Medium" crime threat level for Hermosillo, is appropriate. Armed robbery, drug-related homicide, rape, burglary, car theft, credit card fraud, as well as other more numerous types of petty crime occur. The overall crime and [...]
2009-02-20 01:56:00Consulate HermosilloUNCLASSIFIEDASEC
09HERMOSILLO71FRAUD SUMMARY---HERMOSILLO (SEPTEMBER 2008-FEBRUARY 2009)
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-24 18:51:00Consulate HermosilloUNCLASSIFIEDKFRD CVIS CPAS CMGT PTER MX
09HERMOSILLO78STRIKING UNIVERSITY STAFF STAGE DEMONSTRATIONS CLOSE TO
[...] Tensions are rising between the Employee's Union of the University of Sonora and University Administrators, as the union is demanding renegotiated salary contracts and is threatening to strike on April 3. Due to ConGen Hermosillo's proximity to the University of Sonora and the Governor's Palac [...]
2009-04-02 18:35:00Consulate HermosilloUNCLASSIFIEDECON ELAB ASEC MX
09HILLAH15BABIL PROVINCE ELECTIONS: BALLOTS OVER BULLETS
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: The Babil Provincial Council (PC) election was credible and perceived as legitimate by the majority of citizens in the province. There were some problems with isolated cases of observer misconduct and difficulties with registration and problems with getting to the polls but over [...]
2009-02-16 16:32:00REO HillahUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PINS IZ
09HILLAH35BABIL'S MAGIC CARPETS FAIL TO FLY
[...] Summary: A state-owned carpet factory in Babil produces attractive handmade carpets. But the factory loses money because its costs are even higher than the price the government sets for rugs, which is itself above competitive levels with imports. Despite the high quality of the carpets, the [...]
2009-04-28 13:41:00REO HillahUNCLASSIFIEDECON EIND PGOV IZ
09HILLAH36BABIL "MUD HOUSE" PERFORMANCE TAPS ANTI-CORRUPTION CHORD AND
[...] (U) Summary: The April 24 and 25 performances by the "Mud House" troupe met with the kind of public enthusiasm associated with a World Cup match or a rock concert. The performances were the first since mid-2003 at the amphitheater on the Babylon ruins site that was constructed by Saddam Huss [...]
2009-04-30 13:25:00REO HillahUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KCOR SCUL PINR IZ
09HILLAH37SECOND PRT-SUPPORTED BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CONFERENCE
[...] Summary: At the second Business Environment Conference (BEC2) on April 25, participants agreed on the need for the business community to advocate for solutions with regard to corruption, the need for improved infrastructure, better credit, and critical economic legislation. Co-hosted by the PRT [...]
2009-05-06 13:29:00REO HillahUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN PGOV IZ
09HILLAH38ZOMBIE FIRMS HAUNT IRAQ'S ECONOMY
[...] Summary: Many of Iraq's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) are economic zombies -- the GOI won't let them die, and they do not have the means to become viable on their own. At a chemical and sack plant in Babil Province, for instance, less than half the employees actually work, but the Ministry of [...]
2009-05-15 08:25:00REO HillahUNCLASSIFIEDECON EIND PGOV IZ
09HILLAH7ELECTION CAMPAIGN IN BABIL: CREDITABLE IMPROVEMENTS OVER
[...] (U) SUMMARY.The Babil provincial election campaign has been lively and robust, engaging previously alienated voters (Sunnis and Saddrists) and producing predictions of a high turnout. The campaign reflects creditable progress over the last election in 2005, and the Independent High Electoral Co [...]
2009-01-27 05:26:00REO HillahUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM IZ
09HOCHIMINHCITY152009 ANNUAL OVERSEAS SECURITY ADVISORY COUNCIL (OSAC) CRIME
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-08 10:44:00Consulate Ho Chi Minh CityUNCLASSIFIEDASEC
09HOCHIMINHCITY199LOCAL COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BATTLE PIRATES FOR HCMC MARKET
[...] (SBU) Summary. Local copyright holders are driving the expansion of the legitimate music and video sectors in HCMC. While CD and DVD piracy remains rampant in family shops and street stalls throughout the city, locally produced and licensed Vietnamese music CDs dominate the shelves at high end [...]
2009-03-18 08:05:00Consulate Ho Chi Minh CityUNCLASSIFIEDECON KIPR ETRD VM
09HOCHIMINHCITY294LAND RIGHTS ACTIVIST DEMONSTRATION, HO CHI MINH CITY (HCMC)
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-16 08:26:00Consulate Ho Chi Minh CityUNCLASSIFIEDASEC VM
09HOCHIMINHCITY549IVLP DEBRIEF OFFERS NEW INSIGHT ON VIETNAM'S EDUCATION
[...] With a massively flawed education system continuing to stand between Vietnam and its development goals, the debriefing of two participants in the International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) on Elementary and Secondary Education issues shed new light on the challenges faced by Vietnam's edu [...]
2009-07-14 10:11:00Consulate Ho Chi Minh CityUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OEXC SCUL VM
09HOCHIMINHCITY55DISPOSITION OF REFUGEE RECORDS IN HO CHI MINH CITY
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see Para 14. 2. (U) Summary: The following is an item by item plan for disposition of refugee and Amerasian files currently in the custody of the Humanitarian Resettlement Section or the Consular Section of ConGen HCMC. Reference is made to relevant [...]
2009-01-20 07:59:00Consulate Ho Chi Minh CityUNCLASSIFIEDPREF CMGT VM
09HONGKONG1EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: DRAGON WELL
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-01-02 03:03:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1009EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: UNIQUEST HONG
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-04 08:45:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1010EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: NABOND TECHNOLOGY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-04 08:46:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1011EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: SUNFLY ELECTRONICS
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-04 08:46:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1031HONG KONG FUNDING PROPOSAL FOR TAFT FUND FOR
[...] Summary: At PRM/ANE request, Post has coordinated with Hong Kong's Christian Action NGO on their proposal for a project to increase the capacity of their Chungking Mansions Service Center to address the needs of vulnerable women and children among Hong Kong's refugee and asylum-seeker populati [...]
2009-06-08 06:30:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDPREF PHUM HK
09HONGKONG1046EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMEN VERIFICATION: IMAX TECHNICS
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-10 09:24:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1047EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: FLEX-IN
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-10 09:24:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1048EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: EDAL ELECTRONICS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-10 09:24:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1049EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: ALTUS AUTOMATION
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-10 09:25:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1050EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: SMITH ASSOCIATES
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-10 09:25:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1059EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION:
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A requests and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phi [...]
2009-06-11 08:57:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1061EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: FLEX-IN
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-11 08:58:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1062EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: EDAL ELECTRONICS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-11 08:58:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1063EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: ALTUS AUTOMATION
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-11 08:58:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1064EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: SMITH ASSOCIATES
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-11 08:58:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1065HONG KONG H1N1 UPDATE - FIRST LOCAL H1N1
[...] Summary: The Hong Kong Government (HKG) announced the first confirmed local transmission of H1N1 in Hong Kong on June 10, followed by confirmation on June 11 that 12 students were infected in a cluster of cases at the same school. The HKG announced a series of additional steps as required by [...]
2009-06-12 00:44:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDAEMR CASC KFLO PREL PINR HK CH
09HONGKONG1066HONG KONG: H1N1 LESSONS LEARNED
[...] Summary. The recent and ongoing H1N1 outbreak has loomed large on the consciousness of the Hong Kong Government (HKG) and its citizens. This issue was especially sensitive in Hong Kong, given the collective memory of the SARS outbreak in 2003. Our task became more difficult when public and [...]
2009-06-12 00:44:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDKFLU AEMR ASEC CASC KFLO TBIO KSAF KPAO PREL
09HONGKONG1074EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION:
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-12 08:01:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1075HONG KONG H1N1 UPDATE - EAC MEETING IN RESPONSE TO
[...] Post's Emergency Action Committee (EAC) met June 12 to review pandemic tripwires and reassess our readiness in response to the World Health Organization's (WHO) announcement of a Phase 6 Pandemic Alert and the Hong Kong Government's (HKG) announcement of community transmission (Reftel A),bot [...]
2009-06-12 08:45:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDAMED AEMR AMGT ASEC CASC KFLO KFLU KPAO KSAF
09HONGKONG1089MEDIA REACTION: IRAN; G8 FINANCE MINISTERS MEETING
[...] Iran 2. G8 finance ministers meeting HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-06-15 09:29:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO
09HONGKONG1103HONG KONG GOVERNMENT'S RESPONSE TO TIP RANKING
[...] (SBU) Per reftel instructions, Post met with Principal Assistant Secretary for Security W.H. Chow June 16 to inform him of Hong Kong's TIP ranking downgrade and provide a preview of Hong Kong's narrative in the 2009 Trafficking in Persons report. 2. (SBU) Principal Assistant Secretary Chow [...]
2009-06-16 09:12:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDKTIP KCRM PHUM SMIG HK
09HONGKONG1107HONG KONG CUSTOMS BUSTS ASIA'S FIRST TOP-SITE
[...] Summary: Hong Kong Customs, working with local copyright associations, has for the first time in Asia taken down a "top-site". These high-speed file sharing sites are the top of the digital piracy food chain, distributing the latest high-quality digital content through a highly secure networ [...]
2009-06-17 07:39:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDKIPR PGOV ETRD ECON HK
09HONGKONG1109HK H1N1 UPDATE - LOCAL TRANSMISSION TAKES ROOT,
[...] Summary: H1N1 cases in Hong Kong continue to increase, including new community transmissions, despite school closures. Four secondary schools have now been closed, joining all nursery, kindergarten and primary schools in Hong Kong. Additional secondary schools will be closed as outbreaks oc [...]
2009-06-17 09:23:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDAMED AEMR AMGT ASEC CASC KFLO KFLU KPA KSAF
09HONGKONG1116MEDIA REACTION: IRAN; BRIC SUMMIT
[...] Iran 2. BRIC summit HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-06-18 06:39:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO
09HONGKONG115HSBC Doubts Hurt Hang Seng
[...] The Hang Seng Index closed Friday, January 16 at 13,255.51, down 12.55 points today with a daily trade of HKD 49 billion. The Index continued its slide, falling 1121.93, or 7.8 percent, this week. Both Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs issued reports this week predicting HSBC, Hong Kong's bigge [...]
2009-01-16 12:13:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD HK CH
09HONGKONG1164HONG KONG H1N1 UPDATE - HK SCHOOLS REMAIN CLOSED,
[...] Summary: The number of H1N1 cases in Hong Kong continues to climb, while Macau has gone from zero cases to eight, including the first instance of community transmission, in the last six days. In response to the continued outbreak in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Government (HKG) announced June 23 [...]
2009-06-24 10:01:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDAMED AEMR AMGT ASEC CASC KFLO KFLU KPAO KSAF
09HONGKONG1242009 INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT, HONG KONG
[...] Hong Kong pursues a free market philosophy, and the government interferes minimally in the economy. The Hong Kong Government welcomes foreign investment, neither offering special incentives nor imposing dis-incentives for foreign investors. Hong Kong's well-established rule of law is applied [...]
2009-01-20 06:51:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDEINV ECON OPIC KTTB USTR HK
09HONGKONG128 FUNDING REQUEST FOR FY2009 BIOTECHNOLOGY OUTREACH AND
[...] This is an action request. See paragraphs 2 and 11. 2. Summary and Action Request: Hong Kong is the 7th largest and 2nd fastest growing market for U.S. value added foods and beverages, importing over U.S.$1.3 billion of these products in 2008. However, Hong Kong Government (HKG) official [...]
2009-01-20 10:04:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON ETRD TBIO KPAO HK
09HONGKONG131EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: CENTRE BRIGHT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-21 00:10:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1317HONG KONG H1N1 UPDATE - FIRST POSSIBLE
[...] Summary: Hong Kong and Macau both continue to see increases in confirmed H1N1 cases. In Hong Kong, the total number of confirmed H1N1 cases surpassed 1,500 on July 16, while Macau is approaching 100 total cases. The number of H1N1 patients admitted to hospitals in Hong Kong continues to sl [...]
2009-07-17 09:48:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDAMED AEMR AMGT ASEC CASC KFLO KFLU KPAO KSAF
09HONGKONG1319Norman Chan Announced as New HKMA Chief
[...] SUMMARY: As long expected, the Hong Kong government announced today that Norman Chan will take over as Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority when Joseph Yam steps down October 1. Chan, currently serving as Chief Executive Donald Tsang's Chief of Staff, is well qualified having p [...]
2009-07-17 10:40:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN PGOV PREL HK
09HONGKONG1322009 INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT, MACAU
[...] Macau became a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of the People's Republic of China on December 20, 1999. Macau's status since reverting to Chinese sovereignty is defined in the Sino-Portuguese Joint Declaration (1987) and the Basic Law, Macau's constitution. Under the concept of "One Count [...]
2009-01-21 01:53:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDEINV ECON OPIC KTTB USTR HK
09HONGKONG1408MEDIA REACTION: U.S. ECONOMY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-31 07:15:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO
09HONGKONG1567H1N1 CASES FORCE CLOSURE OF TWO HONG KONG
[...] Hong Kong authorities have ordered the closure of a special school and a child-care center after 16 children and two staff members developed flu-like symptoms and tested positive for H1N1 influenza. The Heep Hong Society Wan Tsui Center for disabled children was closed for seven days after s [...]
2009-08-19 10:21:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT CASC KFLO KFLU HK CH
09HONGKONG158HONG KONG AIR CARGO AND SEA FREIGHT VOLUMES POST
[...] Summary: Slowing international trade has reduced both air and sea freight volumes in Hong Kong. Hong Kong air cargo shipments declined 20 percent in the fourth quarter of 2008, compared with the prior year period, including a drop of 28 percent in December. The largest local air freight carri [...]
2009-01-23 07:27:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD HK
09HONGKONG159TELECOM TRADE AGREEMENTS 2009 REVIEW
[...] This cable responds to the action request in reftel: "What are the conditions under which a foreign-affiliated company (i.e. a 50-50 joint venture with a Chinese partner) could claim a benefit under the CEPA to offer services such as IP-VPN in China, as a value-added service supplier?" 2. 2 [...]
2009-01-23 07:27:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECPS ETRD USTR HK
09HONGKONG1609MEDIA RECTION: AFGHAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-25 08:52:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO
09HONGKONG1629MEDIA RECTION: KENNEDY'S DEATH
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-27 08:30:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO
09HONGKONG1652H1N1 FORCES MORE SCHOOL CLOSURES. HK MOVING
[...] Hong Kong health authorities instructed Hong Kong International School (HKIS),s Primary School division to close for seven days, due to increased student absences for influenza-like illness (ILI) symptoms. Although HKIS Primary School officials told U.S. Consulate staff that there have been o [...]
2009-09-01 11:08:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT CASC CH HK KFLO KFLU
09HONGKONG1658EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: XIAN JASON ELECTRONICS
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-09-02 03:30:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG167Hong Kong Market Report: New Year's Gifts for minibond
[...] Summary: The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission announced that non-bank financial institution Sun Hung Kai Investment Services Ltd. would buy back all its outstanding Lehman Bros. minibonds from eligible clients at the original investment price. Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang [...]
2009-01-23 11:17:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD HK CH
09HONGKONG1679HONG KONG AIR/MARITIME THROUGHPUT CARGO UPDATE -
[...] SUMMARY: According to Hong Kong Government figures, local air and maritime cargo throughput may be recovering from the steep drops seen earlier this year. Maritime cargo volumes fell 14.5 percent year-on-year for July 2009 but increased 8 percent from June. Air cargo throughput in July fell 8 [...]
2009-09-03 07:19:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD HK CH
09HONGKONG1720MEDIA RECTION: AFTERMATH OF JAPAN'S ELECTIONS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-10 08:34:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO
09HONGKONG1725EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: SCITOP INSTRUMENT CO
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-09-11 02:12:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1726EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: XIAN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-09-11 02:12:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1730MEDIA RECTION: U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS; U.S. POLICY
[...] U.S.-China relations 2. U.S. policy HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-09-11 08:28:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO
09HONGKONG1777HONG KONG:APEC FOOD SECURITY INITIATIVES
[...] SUMMARY: The biggest food security challenge that Hong Kong faces is its dependence on food imports. Hong Kong imports nearly 95% its food requirements, which leaves it exposed to export bans, inflation, food safety threats, and the possibility of global shortages. It addresses these weaknes [...]
2009-09-18 10:05:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID ECON ETRD KGHG
09HONGKONG178EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: TELEVISION AND
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. At the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip Ankel (ECO) conducted a p [...]
2009-01-29 04:18:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG179EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: TRACE ELEMENTS SECTION,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. At the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip Ankel (ECO) conducted a p [...]
2009-01-29 04:19:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG180EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: INTERTEK TESTING SERVICES
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. At the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip Ankel (ECO) conducted a p [...]
2009-01-29 04:19:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG181EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: PRODUCT TESTING AND
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. At the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip Ankel (ECO) conducted a p [...]
2009-01-29 04:19:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1824MONEY LAUNDERING: MACAU STRENGTHENS ITS BANK
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: The Macau Monetary Authority (Portuguese acronym AMCM) revised its Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) guidelines for financial institutions, effective September 1. The strengthened guidelines now apply to money changers, remitters, and le [...]
2009-09-25 04:08:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ECON SOCI KCRM MC
09HONGKONG1875HSBC Returns CEO to Hong Kong, China's "Local"
[...] SUMMARY AND COMMENT: Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corporation's (HSBC) decision to shift its CEO from London to Hong Kong reflects the increasing importance of the Asia market in the bank's strategy. Hong Kong officials praised the move as a vote of confidence in the strength of Hong Kong's fin [...]
2009-10-05 09:53:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV HK CH
09HONGKONG1878HONG KONG POLICE READY TO PROSECUTE TIP IF VICTIMS
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Although Hong Kong uses a broader definition of sex trafficking in persons (TIP) than that found in international covenants, its officials across the board insisted to visiting G/TIP officers September 9 that identified sex TIP crimes continue to be rare. Police and immigratio [...]
2009-10-06 06:35:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDKTIP KCRM PHUM SMIG HK CH
09HONGKONG191HONG KONG'S PROPERTY MARKET LOOKS BAD, BUT HK HAS
[...] Summary: Hong Kong's property market dropped sharply in 2008 as sales of all types of building units fell by more than 20 percent from 2007. Property remains an important component of Hong Kong's economy -- for many Hong Kong residents, property is a primary store of wealth, and taxes on pro [...]
2009-01-30 08:17:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV HK
09HONGKONG1943HONG KONG SHIP OWNERS RECEIVE "AMVER" AWARDS;
[...] (U) Per reftel request, on October 13, Consulate General E/P Chief presented the U.S. Coast Guard's Automated Mutual-Assistance Vessel Rescue (AMVER) awards to participating Hong Kong-based ship companies. The event, which was covered by shipping trade press, publicly recognized AMVER partici [...]
2009-10-20 05:22:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDEWWT ECON ETRD ELTN ATRN PREL HK
09HONGKONG1944CLIMATE CHANGE: CHINA WANTS GREATER HONG KONG
[...] SUMMARY: At the Hong Kong-hosted Second Annual International Climate Change Conference, October 7-9, participating Guangdong and central government representatives repeatedly called on Hong Kong to speed up technology transfer to China by becoming a model low carbon city and a leader in gree [...]
2009-10-20 05:40:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDSENV ENGR KGHG SOCI HK CH
09HONGKONG195MEDIA REACTION: US ECONOMY; US-CHINA RELATIONS; WORLD
[...] U.S. economy 2. U.S.-China relations 3. World Economic Forum HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-01-30 09:13:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG1953NEW FOREIGN LABOR LAW IN MACAU TO SEVERELY
[...] SUMMARY: Macau's Legislative Assembly passed a controversial bill on October 9 that will establish stiff criminal penalties for employers of illegal migrants. Upon becoming law in the second quarter of 2010, the bill's provisions will also impede foreign workers from changing employers in Mac [...]
2009-10-21 06:05:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD ELAB HK CH
09HONGKONG1981EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: TAL APPAREL LIMITED
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-10-23 08:33:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: QWARE TECHNOLOGY (HK) LTD.
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. At the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip Ankel (ECO) conducted a p [...]
2009-01-02 03:03:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG202MEDIA REACTION: US-CHINA RELATIONS; US ECONOMY;
[...] U.S.-China relations 2. U.S. economy 3. U.S.-Russia relations 4. Climate change HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-02-02 09:08:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG2025HONG KONG 2009-2010 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL
[...] Summary: The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) is not a major transshipment point for illicit drugs destined for the international market. Some narcotics shipments do transit Hong Kong's high volume port, but its efficient law enforcement efforts, the availability of alternate rou [...]
2009-11-03 09:08:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR HK
09HONGKONG2038EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: (FELTON SUCCESS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-05 02:08:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2046EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: EGS (ASIA) LIMITED
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Ph [...]
2009-11-06 08:31:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2051HONG KONG SECURES H1N1 VACCINE, BUT CONCERNS OVER
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Hong Kong health officials announced on November 5 that French manufacturer Sanofi Pasteur S.A. won the tender to provide Hong Kong with three million doses of H1N1 vaccine. The first 500,000 doses are scheduled to arrive in mid-December and the remaining 2.5 million doses in Jan [...]
2009-11-06 10:38:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDAMED CASC CH HK KFLU PREL SOCI TBIO
09HONGKONG2085EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: HONG KONG NOVIKY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-13 04:21:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2090EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: HIGH TECH INTERNATIONAL
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip [...]
2009-11-13 07:16:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2091EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: WAH WAI ELECTRONIC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-13 07:16:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2092MEDIA REACTION: PRESIDENT OBAMA'S CHINA VISIT; CHINA; NORTH
[...] President Obama's China visit 2. China 3. North and South Korea HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-11-13 07:25:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO
09HONGKONG210MEDIA REACTION: IRAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-04 09:39:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG2167MACAU'S NEW ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BUREAU: GOOD
[...] SUMMARY: Macau,s newly established Environmental Protection Bureau (EPB) seeks to raise the profile of environmental issues and help Macau market itself to foreign investors and visitors as a "green city." Macau environmental officials have several initiatives to promote environmentally soun [...]
2009-11-25 06:55:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON ENIV ENRG PGOV SENV CH MC
09HONGKONG2179MEDIA REACTION: COPENHAGEN SUMMIT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-27 09:49:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO
09HONGKONG2247EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: COREZING
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftels A-C requests and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer [...]
2009-12-10 02:10:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2248EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: COREZING
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-10 02:10:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2249EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: COREZING
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftels A-G requests and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer [...]
2009-12-10 02:10:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2295HONG KONG: 2009 COUNTRY REPORTS ON TERRORISM
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-17 00:02:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDASEC PTER HK
09HONGKONG2296MACAU: 2009 COUNTRY REPORTS ON TERRORISM
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-17 00:03:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDASEC PTER MC HK
09HONGKONG23MEDIA REACTION: SINO-US RELATIONS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-05 09:48:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG231Hong Kong Market Report: Hang Seng Up on Hope for U.S.
[...] The Hang Seng Index was up 3.61 percent or 476.14 points today, closing at 13,655. Chinese stocks led the rally, following positive results in mainland Chinese markets and optimism that a U.S. stimulus package would pass Congress. Hong Kong Shanghai Bank, China Mobile, Industrial Commercial [...]
2009-02-06 11:49:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD HK CH
09HONGKONG2321HU JINTAO SWEARS IN MACAU'S NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE
[...] On December 20, Macau celebrated the 10th anniversary of its return to mainland China and saw the transfer of power to a new Chief Executive (CE). Chinese President Hu Jintao presided over the swearing-in ceremony of Fernando Chui Sai-on, the former Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, a [...]
2009-12-21 10:03:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL HK MC
09HONGKONG2329EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: MAXLINK INDUSTRIES
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-23 00:04:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2338EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: PEACEFUL VISION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-23 07:03:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG239EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: GEO MARINE INSTRUMENT
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. At the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip Ankel (ECO) conducted two [...]
2009-02-09 02:17:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG240EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: DATA WORLD COMPUTER AND
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. At the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip Ankel (ECO) conducted a p [...]
2009-02-09 02:18:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG241EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: BIT BY BIT LIMITED
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. At the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip Ankel (ECO) conducted a p [...]
2009-02-09 02:18:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG246MEDIA REACTION: US ECONOMY; US-RUSSIA RELATIONS
[...] U.S. economy 2. U.S.-Russia relations HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-02-09 09:40:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG25MEDIA REACTION: U.S. ECONOMY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-06 07:40:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG290MEDIA REACTION: SECRETARY CLINTON'S TRIP TO ASIA; SINO-U.S.
[...] Secretary Clinton's Trip to Asia 2. Sino-U.S. relations 3. U.S. economy 4. Afghanistan 5. Iraq HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-02-17 09:39:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG318Hong Kong's Profits Down, Hope For New Tourists Up
[...] Summary: Some of Hong Kong's richest men announced their company profits were hit hard by the economic downturn, with Bank of East Asia's 2008 profits falling by 97.5 percent from 2007. Air and sea cargos fell by double digits again in January, while the unemployment rate edged up to 5 percen [...]
2009-02-20 12:08:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD HK CH
09HONGKONG319EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: KAI'S TECHNOLOGY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-23 00:08:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG320EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: CASTLE PEAK POWER COMPANY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-23 00:09:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG334MEDIA REACTION: AFGHANISTAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-24 08:27:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG343HONG KONG'S 2009-10 BUDGET FOCUSES ON JOBS,
[...] Summary: Hong Kong's Financial Secretary outlined the Special Administrative Region's new budget on February 25. The Secretary reported Hong Kong's economy has been hit hard by the global economic crisis, officially falling into recession in the third quarter of 2008. With unemployment at 4. [...]
2009-02-25 10:52:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV PGOV HK
09HONGKONG376MEDIA REACTION: ASEAN; ECONOMIC STIMULUS PACKAGE
[...] ASEAN 2. Economic stimulus package HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-03-02 09:32:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG379EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: EDAL ELECTRONICS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-03 02:08:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG380EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: WILSON LOGISTICS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-03 02:09:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG395EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: CHINA INTL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-04 09:00:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG421FAITH IN CHINESE STIMULUS, DOUBTS ABOUT DEMAND
[...] Summary: Hong Kong analysts, financial officials and bankers generally trust that China's fiscal and monetary stimuli will help prop up Chinese GDP growth in 2009 despite rapidly collapsing exports. Most senior Chinese officials understand that declining exports reflect evaporating foreign de [...]
2009-03-06 09:31:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD HK CH
09HONGKONG422 EMBASSY SCIENCE FELLOWS PROGRAM PROPOSAL: HONG KONG, FOOD
[...] (U) The Consulate General Hong Kong is pleased to submit the following request for a Food Safety Expert under the 2009 Embassy Science Fellow Program (reftel). Such a Science Fellow would greatly assist the Hong Kong Government (HKG) strengthen and improve its food testing regime and ensure t [...]
2009-03-06 09:31:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON ETRD TBIO KPAO HK
09HONGKONG430MEDIA REACTION: AFGHANISTAN; ICC ARREST WARRANT FOR
[...] Afghanistan 2. ICC Arrest Warrant for President of Sudan 3. U.S. economy HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-03-09 08:41:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG432DEMONSTRATION AT U.S. CONSULATE GENERAL HONG KONG
[...] On Monday, 09 March, at approximately 1115 hours, a demonstration involving about 25 people was held at the U.S. Consulate General in Hong Kong. The protesters identified themselves as members of "The Diaoyu Islands Movement," and included Hong Kong Legislative Counselor LEUNG Kwok Hung "Long [...]
2009-03-09 10:09:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDASEC KPAO HK
09HONGKONG445MEDIA REACTION: CHINA-U.S. SHIP INCIDENT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-11 09:40:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG450MEDIA REACTION: U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS; TIBET
[...] U.S.-China relations 2. Tibet HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-03-12 07:36:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG484EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: PO YUEN TECHNOLOGY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-17 00:05:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG489MEDIA REACTION: G20
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-17 08:58:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG498EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: RICH LONG
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-03-18 05:55:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG502MEDIA REACTION: AIG; TIBET; CHINA AND U.S. BONDS;
[...] AIG 2. Tibet 3. China and U.S. bonds 4. China: South China Sea disputes HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-03-18 08:48:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG513EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: CHESTER VIEW LTD.
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-03-19 06:45:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG526EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: RICH LONG
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-03-20 07:36:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG527EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: WT
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-03-20 07:36:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG529MEDIA REACTION: U.S. ECONOMY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-20 09:32:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG531Inflation Fears Hit Hang Seng
[...] Summary: Hong Kong Financial leaders and the local press are nervous about the impact of the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest announcement that it would increase its purchases of mortgage-backed securities and buy an additional 300 billion of U.S. Treasury bills over the next six months. In addi [...]
2009-03-20 12:10:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD HK CH
09HONGKONG54ANNUAL OSAC CRIME SAFETY REPORT
[...] The Annual OSAC Crime Safety Report for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is submitted below, following the guidelines in reftel. I. OVERALL CRIME AND SAFETY SITUATION: Post is not aware of any specific threats against American citizens in Hong Kong. However, all visitors should [...]
2009-01-09 00:04:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDASEC KSAC HK
09HONGKONG541EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: CENTRE BRIGHT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-23 08:22:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG543MEDIA REACTION: U.S. ECONOMY; U.S.-China SEA SPAT
[...] U.S. economy 2. U.S.-China sea spat HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-03-23 09:56:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG547MEDIA REACTION: NEW USG PLAN TO DEAL WITH TOXIC ASSETS;
[...] New USG plan to deal with toxic assets 2. U.S.-China relations 3. Iran HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-03-24 09:36:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG555MEDIA REACTION: G-20; TOXIC-ASSET PLAN
[...] G-20 2. Toxic-asset plan HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-03-25 09:39:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG557PEACEFUL DEMONSTRATION AT U.S. CONSULATE GENERAL
[...] On Sunday 22 March 2009, at 1345, approximately 15 demonstrators marched from a rally point in the Central District of Hong Kong to the U.S. Consulate General in an effort to call attention to the cause of world peace. 2. The Hong Kong Police reported that the demonstration was organized by [...]
2009-03-25 09:55:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDASEC HK KPAO
09HONGKONG594HK Market Report, March 30: Trade Stats Drive Insecurity
[...] Summary: February trade statistics reflected Hong Kong's worst monthly performance since the 1950s. Li & Fung Managing Director William Fung expressed worries about growing trade protectionism in the U.S., but Cheung Kong Group Chairman Li Ka-shing was more optimistic, expecting the U.S. and [...]
2009-03-30 10:46:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD HK CH
09HONGKONG604EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: TECHWING
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-04-01 05:33:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG607MACAU: RESPONSE ON FORCED OR CHILD LABOR IN THE
[...] This message is Post's response to U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) request for information about forced labor or child labor in the production of goods in the Macau Special Administrative Region (reftel). 2. Macau does not have a record of forced labor or child labor in the production of g [...]
2009-04-01 09:40:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDKTIP KCRM PHUM SMIG HK MC CH
09HONGKONG616MEDIA REACTION: G20
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-02 09:39:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG62HONG KONG 2008-2009 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL
[...] Summary: The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) is not a major transshipment point for illicit drugs destined for the international market. Some narcotics shipments do transit Hong Kong's high volume port, but its efficient law enforcement efforts, the availability of alternate [...]
2009-01-09 09:59:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR HK
09HONGKONG63Lehman Report Disappoints, HK Outlook Dreary
[...] Summary: The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) each issued reports on their investigations of Lehman Bros. minibond complaints. Most complainants have been asked to provide additional information; just 238 cases have been referred for additional in [...]
2009-01-12 00:15:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD HK CH
09HONGKONG638MEDIA REACTION: NORTH KOREA; G-20; NATO
[...] North Korea 2. G-20 3. NATO HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-04-06 09:28:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG660MEDIA REACTION: PRESIDENT OBAMA TO TURKEY; G-20 SUMMIT
[...] President Obama to Turkey 2. G-20 summit HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-04-08 09:09:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG679MEDIA REACTION: THAILAND; ISRAEL AND PALESTINE; U.S.
[...] Thailand 2. Israel and Palestine 3. U.S. military spending HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-04-14 09:55:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG687MEDIA REACTION: CUBA; US-RUSSIA RELATIONS
[...] Cuba 2. U.S.-Russia relations HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-04-15 09:21:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG688COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USCC VISIT TO HONG KONG,
[...] Consulate General Hong Kong warmly welcomes the visit of Chairman Bartholomew and the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) delegation to Hong Kong May 9-12 2009. Control Officer for the visit is Political Officer Benjamin Weber, office telephone:(852)2841-2110; mobile t [...]
2009-04-15 10:20:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL OREP HK
09HONGKONG708New RMB Trade Settlement Prospect Pushes Hang Seng Up
[...] Summary: The April 8 announcement by the Chinese State Council that Renminbi (RMB) will be approved for use in trade settlement in selected cities has pushed the Hong Kong stock market up almost eight percent, with financial stocks leading the surge. Although details of the scheme have yet to [...]
2009-04-17 11:46:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD HK CH
09HONGKONG755AMENDED COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USCC DELEGATION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-27 02:06:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOREP PGOV PREL HK
09HONGKONG766EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: HANG TAT ELECHANG
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-27 09:15:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG770EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: BLUE NOVA/SHENZHEN EMISSION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-28 00:05:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG797EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: TECHPRO TECHNOLOGY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-30 09:08:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG869IMF TELLS ASIAN ECONOMIES TO SPEND MORE, DON'T
[...] Summary: Trade linkages among Asian economies amplified the impact of the global financial crisis to a degree that surprised International Monetary Fund economists, said Assistant Director for Asia Joshua Feldman in Hong Kong at the release of the Fund's Regional Economic Outlook report on Ma [...]
2009-05-12 07:03:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN HK CH
09HONGKONG880HONG KONG AND MAINLAND EXPAND ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP
[...] Summary and Comment: Government officials from Hong Kong and the PRC agreed on May 9 to accelerate the implementation of the sixth annual supplement to the Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA). The latest supplementary agreement will take effect sooner than expected (on October 1) t [...]
2009-05-14 01:22:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD HK CH
09HONGKONG9HONG KONG: 2008 COUNTRY REPORTS ON TERRORISM
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-02 08:47:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDASEC PTER
09HONGKONG90MEDIA REACTION: US-CHINA RELATIONS; GUANTANAMO
[...] U.S.-China relations 2. Guantanamo HEADLINES AND EXCERPTS: Â [...]
2009-01-14 08:45:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR
09HONGKONG91PRODUCT SAFETY TRUMPS FUN AND GAMES AT HONG KONG
[...] (SBU) Summary: Director of International Programs and Intergovernmental Affairs at the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Richard O'Brien visited Hong Kong from January 4-9. He educated local manufacturers and exporters about the new U.S. Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CP [...]
2009-01-14 10:02:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD HK
09HONGKONG933EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: A&P INSTRUMENT CO. LTD.
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-05-21 09:09:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG934EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION - AVNET TECHNOLOGY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-21 09:09:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG944MONEY LAUNDERING: MACAU'S YOUNG FIU GAIS
[...] (SBU) Smmary: Macau's Financial Intelligence Unit (GIF for its Portuguese name) ill gain memberhip to the Egmont Group of Financal Intelligence Units at the Group's May 24-28 Penary in Doha, GIF Director Deborah Ng told us May 14. Egmont Group membership gives GIF a formal latform to exchang [...]
2009-05-22 08:51:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ECON SOCI KCRM QA MC
09HYDERABAD63H1N1 POSITIVE AMERICANS QUARANTINED IN HYDERABAD
[...] SUMMARY: To date, Hyderabad ACS has verified the U.S. citizenship of five persons quarantined for H1N1 influenza in our consular district. Two adults have been released, while three Amcit minors have tested positive and continue in quarantine. Several LPRs (U.S. legal permanent residents) hav [...]
2009-06-18 11:40:00American Consulate HyderabadUNCLASSIFIEDCASC KFLU IN
09ISLAMABAD1001 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 11, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-11 09:10:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1014 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 12, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-12 10:12:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1029 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 13, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-13 09:53:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1031DISASTER DECLARATION CABLE FOR INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS
[...] (U) Summary: This is an action request. In response to the large magnitude of populations displaced due to security operations by the Government of Pakistan (GOP)against militants in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and Northwest Frontier Province (NWFP),I, the Ambassador, have [...]
2009-05-13 12:40:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON PGOV PK PINR PREL PTER
09ISLAMABAD1033 PAKISTAN IDP CRISIS: EFFORTS BY THE GOVERNMENT OF
[...] (U) Summary: On May 12 newly appointed Pakistan IDP emergency assistance coordinator Lt. General Nadeem Ahmad and Minister of State for Economic Affairs Division (EAD) Hina Rabbani Khar provided donors an overview of the GOP's new institutional arrangements and approach for dealing with the ID [...]
2009-05-13 15:00:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV PREF PK EAID PREL PINR PTER
09ISLAMABAD1035 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 14, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-14 11:58:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1046 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 15, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-15 11:48:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1070 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 18, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-18 09:19:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1088 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 19, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-19 10:59:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1093 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 20, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-20 09:19:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1107 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 21, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-21 10:53:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1115 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 22, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-22 10:53:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1136Economy Stable; Growth Predictions Slow
[...] (SBU) Summary: Pakistan's economic indicators continue to remain stable, according to IMF Resident Representative Paul Ross and former Ministry of Finance official Ashfaque Hassan Khan. It is widely acknowledged that Pakistan will have problems meeting its annual IMF tax revenue target, and [...]
2009-05-26 10:31:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EINV ETRD PGOV PK
09ISLAMABAD1138 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 26, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-26 11:19:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1145 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 27, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-27 10:58:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1158 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 28, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-28 10:10:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1177 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 29, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-29 13:19:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1189 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: June 1, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-01 11:20:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1198 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: June 02, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-02 11:06:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1213PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: June 03, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-03 11:31:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD122 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JANUARY 17-20, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-20 11:12:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1222PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: June 04, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-04 11:10:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1236 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: June 05, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-05 11:16:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1248POST NOMINATES CITIBANK FOR SECRETARY'S CORPORATE CITIZEN
[...] Embassy Islamabad nominates Citibank for the Secretary's Award for Corporate Excellence. Citibank has long been a leading corporate citizen in Pakistan, notably in its response to the devastating earthquake in October 2005, which included a $1.9 million grant to the American Red Cross-Citi Ea [...]
2009-06-07 13:04:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT BEXP ECON EINV ELAB ETRD SENV AID KPAO PK
09ISLAMABAD1249 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JUNE 08, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-08 09:59:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1261 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JUNE 09, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-09 10:12:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1266 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JUNE 10, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-10 09:04:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1282 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JUNE 11, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-11 10:03:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1292 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JUNE 12, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-12 10:32:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1312 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JUNE 15, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-15 11:17:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1321 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JUNE 16, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-16 10:11:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1330 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JUNE 17, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-17 09:48:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1353 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JUNE 18, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-18 11:11:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1357 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JUNE 19, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-19 12:16:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1371 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JUNE 22, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-22 11:14:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1380 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JUNE 23, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-23 10:35:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1389 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JUNE 24, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-24 13:29:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD139 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JANUARY 22, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-22 11:36:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD140GOP CONTINUES TO PUSH FOR BIT
[...] (SBU) Summary. Minister Saleem Mandviwalla, Chairman of the GOP Board of Investment, insists the GOP has the political will to finalize the U.S.-Pakistan Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) and that President Zardari and Prime Minister Gilani had recently agreed the BIT should go forward as soo [...]
2009-01-22 12:16:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDEINV EFIN ETRD PGOV PREL PG PK
09ISLAMABAD1402 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JUNE 25, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-25 12:30:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1409 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JUNE 26, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-26 10:24:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1421 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JUNE 29, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-29 09:53:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1425PROPOSAL FOR THE FY 2009 JULIA TAFT FUND
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-29 12:39:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDPREF PGOV AF PK
09ISLAMABAD1426BUNER BEGINS TO RECOVER FROM EFFECTS OF TALIBAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-29 12:48:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PHUM PTER EAID MARR PK
09ISLAMABAD1435 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JUNE 30, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-30 10:21:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1470 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 02, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-02 09:59:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1493 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 06, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-06 10:15:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1521 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 07, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-07 10:40:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1528 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 08, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-08 08:25:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD153 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JANUARY 23, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-23 11:16:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1543 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 09, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-09 13:49:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1552 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 10, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-10 10:40:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1567PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: July 13, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-13 13:09:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1574 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 14, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-14 10:34:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1585 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 15, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-15 12:10:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1592 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 16, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-16 10:57:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD161 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JANUARY 26, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-26 12:41:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1613 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 17, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-17 10:39:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD164 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JANUARY 27, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-27 09:19:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1652 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 20, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-20 14:19:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1660 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 21, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-21 12:01:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1670 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 22, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-22 08:08:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1680 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 23, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-23 10:39:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1688 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 24, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-24 11:36:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1718 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 28, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-28 11:12:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1732 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 29, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-29 10:37:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1748 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JULY 30, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-30 12:29:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD178 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JANUARY 28, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-28 10:59:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1786 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 03, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-03 10:15:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1803 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 04, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-04 11:30:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1808 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 05, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-05 10:32:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1830 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 06, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-06 10:51:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1840 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 07, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-07 12:45:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1850 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 10, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-10 10:06:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1873 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 11, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-11 11:08:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1877 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 12, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-12 12:06:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1884 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 13, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-13 11:23:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD190PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JANUARY 29, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-29 09:10:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1902MANGO UPDATE
[...] (SBU) Summary: On August 6, the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) hosted the third digital video conference (DVC) with the Pakistani Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MINFA) and USDA's office of Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to discuss the next steps towards U.S. market ac [...]
2009-08-14 08:10:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON ETRD EAID PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1904MANGO UPDATE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-14 08:11:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON ETRD EAID PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1930 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 17, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-17 11:21:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1955 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 18, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-18 10:26:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1976 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 19, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-19 09:58:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1988 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 20, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-20 09:48:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD1996 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 21, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-21 11:35:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2007PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 24, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-24 09:48:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD201 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JANUARY 30, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-30 13:07:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2025 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 25, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-25 08:49:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2036 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 26, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-26 09:41:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2049 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 27, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-27 10:04:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2067 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 28, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-28 10:29:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2075 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: AUGUST 31, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-31 10:11:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2094 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: September 01, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-01 11:29:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2102 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SEPTEMBER 02, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-02 09:47:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2111 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SEPTEMBER 03, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-03 10:40:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2131 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SEPTEMBER 04, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-04 09:54:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2149 SWAT HUMANITARIAN AID CONTINUES
[...] (SBU) Summary. USAID/OFDA implementing partners, UN agencies and other humanitarian organizations continue to provide assistance to populations in Swat, Northwest Frontier Province (NWFP). Following an August 30 suicide bombing in Mingora, the capital of Swat District, international media mis [...]
2009-09-07 03:17:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON PGOV PK PINR PREL PTER PREF IO
09ISLAMABAD2159 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SEPTEMBER 08, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-08 12:53:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD217 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 02, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-02 10:14:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2173 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SEPTEMBER 09, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-09 09:04:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2183 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SEPTEMBER 10, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-10 11:25:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2196 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SEPTEMBER 11, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-11 11:10:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2200NUCLEAR SECURITY SUMMIT INFORMATION DELIVERED TO
[...] Ambassador passed reftel information on President Obama's Nuclear Security Summit to Pakistan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi on September 11, 2009, and will raise it with President Zardari at the next opportunity. Embassy PolOff followed up with MFA Director General for Di [...]
2009-09-11 11:15:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP PREL PTER PGOV MNUC PK
09ISLAMABAD2218 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-14 09:38:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2226 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SEPTEMBER 15, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-15 09:40:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2236MEDIA REQUEST: INTERVIEW WITH FLOTUS FOR
[...] (U) Post would like to support a request by noted Pakistani journalist Jugnu Mohsin for an interview with First Lady Michelle Obama. Ms. Mohsin is one of the leading liberal secular journalists in Pakistan. She is the Managing Editor and Publisher of The Friday Times and a television presen [...]
2009-09-16 07:26:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL KPAO AF PK
09ISLAMABAD2245 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SEPTEMBER 16, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-16 10:06:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2263 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SEPTEMBER 17, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-17 10:47:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2278 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SEPTEMBER 18, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-18 09:45:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD23 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JANUARY 05, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-05 09:50:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2301 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SEPTEMBER 24, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-24 09:01:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD231 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 03, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-03 14:39:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2320 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SEPTEMBER 25, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-25 10:06:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2340 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-28 10:04:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2353 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-29 11:00:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2361 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SEPTEMBER 30, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-30 10:23:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2375 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: OCTOBER 01, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-01 10:58:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2379 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: OCTOBER 02, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-02 12:13:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2389 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: OCTOBER 05, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-05 11:12:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD241 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 04, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-04 14:57:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2411 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: OCTOBER 06, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-06 10:24:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2416PAKISTAN NOMINATES AMBASSADOR TO BEIJING AS
[...] Kamran Akhtar, Disarmament Director in Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, conveyed to PolOff on October 6 that Pakistan has decided to appoint its Ambassador to Beijing, Mr. Masood Khan, as Sherpa for the Nuclear Security Summit. Ambassador Khan can be reached by phone at 86-10-6532-25 [...]
2009-10-07 03:05:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP PREL PTER PGOV MNUC PK
09ISLAMABAD2424 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: OCTOBER 07, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-07 10:42:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2434 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: OCTOBER 08, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-08 10:37:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2453 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: KERRY-LUGAR BILL, TERRORIRSM,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-09 10:39:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2474 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TERRORISM, KERRY-LUGAR BILL,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-13 10:33:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2483 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: KERRY-LUGAR BILL, PAK-CHINA,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-14 10:04:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2496 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: KERRY-LUGAR BILL, TERRORISM,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-15 09:55:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD25Pakistan: 2009 INCSR Submission, Part I - Narcotics and
[...] (U) Pakistan is on the frontline of the war against drugs as a major transit country for opiates and hashish from and precursor chemicals to neighboring Afghanistan. In 2008, Pakistani forces have engaged the militants along the border with Afghanistan, particularly in the Bajaur Agency of th [...]
2009-01-05 13:27:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR KCRM PK
09ISLAMABAD2501PML-N PRAISES KERRY-LUGAR'S INTENTIONS, CRITICIZES
[...] (U) National Assembly debate on the Kerry-Lugar bill continued on October 14. PML-N spokesman Ahsan Iqbal adopted a somewhat more conciliatory tone toward the legislation than his party had taken during previous debate sessions. 2. (U) Iqbal praised Kerry-Lugar as "a very good document" wi [...]
2009-10-16 05:15:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PTER PK
09ISLAMABAD2518 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TERRORISM, KERRY-LUGAR BILL,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-16 10:16:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD252 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 05, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-05 09:42:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2534 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TERRORISM, KERRY-LUGAR BILL,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-19 10:38:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2543 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: KERRY-LUGAR BILL, TERRORISM,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-21 03:41:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2554 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TERRORISM/MILITARY, KERRY-LUGAR
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-21 10:07:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2571 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TOP STORIES, TERRORISM/MILITARY,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-22 12:39:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2585 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TOP STORIES, TERRORISM/MILITARY,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-23 11:16:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD260 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 06, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-06 11:27:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2600 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TOP STORIES, TERRORISM/MILITARY,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-26 13:26:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2609 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TOP STORIES, TERRORISM/MILITARY,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-27 15:03:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2611USAID Funding for Pakistan Food Shortfalls
[...] (U) Summary. The U.N. World Food Program (WFP) expects food shortfalls in Pakistan in late 2009. Current donor pledges to the WFP Emergency Operation (EMOP) will improve, but not resolve, the food pipeline situation. USAID is providing USD 21 million in immediate funding to WFP to prevent any [...]
2009-10-27 15:18:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON PGOV PK PINR PREL PTER PREF IO
09ISLAMABAD2625 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TOP STORIES, TERRORISM/MILITARY,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-28 09:37:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2632 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TOP STORIES, SECRETARY CLINTON'S
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-29 10:56:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2640 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TOP STORIES, SECRETARY CLINTON'S
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-30 11:03:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2641 MANAGEMENT 2010 LOOKING FORWARD
[...] (SBU) Summary. Mission Pakistan's Management Section evaluated its goals and objectives, to determine how best to direct its efforts over the coming year. This cable summarizes the mission environment as it relates to management services, and lays out what we hope to achieve in the coming year [...]
2009-10-30 13:33:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT KICA PK
09ISLAMABAD265AFGHAN-PAKISTAN TRADE AGREEMENT MOVES FORWARD WITH
[...] (SBU) Summary: The GOP is working with the Afghan draft amendment to the Afghanistan Pakistan Transit Agreement, which was provided to them in November at the Joint Economic Commission, to identify concerns of the private sector, in particular the transport industry, before finalizing their [...]
2009-02-06 14:45:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON PREL AF PK
09ISLAMABAD2651 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SECRETARY CLINTON'S VISIT, USAID,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-02 12:50:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2663 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TOP STORIES, TERRORISM/MILITARY,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-03 11:35:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2669 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TOP STORIES, TERRORISM/MILITARY,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-04 12:33:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2677 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TOP STORIES, HILLARY CLINTON'S
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-05 10:55:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2692 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SECRETARY STATE'S VISIT,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-06 09:35:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2709 PAKISTAN SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION TO SEYMOUR M. HERSH STORY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-10 11:13:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2710 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TERRORISM/MILITARY, POLITICAL,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-10 11:13:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2718 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TOP STORIES, VISITING U.S.
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-12 11:18:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2739 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TOP STORIES, U.S. CONGRESSIONAL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-13 11:55:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2754PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TOP STORIES, TERRORISM/MILITARY,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-17 01:17:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2760 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: NOVEMBER 17, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-17 12:15:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2773 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TOP STORIES, TERRORISM/MILITARY,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-18 09:13:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2787 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: TOP STORIES, TERRORISM/MILITARY,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-19 10:08:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2810 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: NOVEMBER 20, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-20 10:30:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2819 FRAUD SUMMARY: ISLAMABAD
[...] Pakistan Fraud Summary: Pakistan is considered a "high" fraud country. Fraud of every kind is pervasive at all levels of government and commercial sectors. Fraud surfaces in many different forms, including washed U.S. visas of good to excellent quality; forged documents such as post-secondary [...]
2009-11-21 05:13:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKFRD CVIS CPAS CMGT ASEC PKST
09ISLAMABAD2820 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: SECRETARY CLINTON'S VISIT, USAID,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-21 05:47:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2822USAID/Pakistan Provides $44 million for Families Displaced
[...] (U) Summary. On November 17, USAID/Pakistan notified the Government of Pakistan (GoP) that USAID had requested release of USD 44 million in budget support for the GoP cash assistance to families displaced by conflict with insurgents. Funds should reach the GoP's bank account by Friday, Novemb [...]
2009-11-21 09:55:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON PGOV PK PINR PREL PTER PREF IO
09ISLAMABAD2827 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: NOVEMBER 23, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-23 11:14:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2828BONDED LABORERS HELD HOSTAGE BY LANDLOWNERS IN
[...] (SBU) Summary. On October 4, a Pakistani NGO reported to Embassy Islamabad that over 150 peasants and their family members in rural Sindh had disappeared after filing illegal confinement and non-payment wage petitions with local courts. There was strong evidence that the peasants' employers -- [...]
2009-11-23 13:56:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PTER ELAB PK
09ISLAMABAD283PAKISTAN INTERESTED IN GICNT WORKSHOP, BUT LACKS
[...] PolOff delivered invitation and informational paper on the Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism Draft Model Guidelines workshop to Kamran Akhtar, Disarmament Director in Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on February 7. Akhtar welcomed the invitation and stated that experts from [...]
2009-02-09 12:33:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PTER PARM KNNP KGIC PK
09ISLAMABAD2836 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: NOVEMBER 24, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-24 09:21:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2853 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: NOVEMBER 25, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-25 10:55:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD286 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 09, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-09 13:11:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2885 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 01, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-01 14:06:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2889 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 02, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-02 11:04:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2900 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 03, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-03 09:11:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2927 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 04, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-04 10:00:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2932U.N. EXPLAINS THE DELAYED RELEASE OF 2010 HUMANITARIAN
[...] (SBU) Summary. The U.N. has proposed a 12-month Pakistan Humanitarian Response Plan (PHRP) valued at nearly $800 million - 14 percent larger than the 2009 PHRP. However, the Government of Pakistan (GoP) is concerned that releasing a large appeal will create the perception that the internally [...]
2009-12-05 03:12:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON PGOV PINR PREL PTER PREF IO PK
09ISLAMABAD2933U.N. EXPLAINS THE DELAYED RELEASE OF 2010 HUMANITARIAN
[...] (SBU) Summary. The U.N. has proposed a 12-month Pakistan Humanitarian Response Plan (PHRP) valued at nearly $800 million - 14 percent larger than the 2009 PHRP. However, the Government of Pakistan (GoP) is concerned that releasing a large appeal will create the perception that the internally [...]
2009-12-05 03:12:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON PGOV PINR PREL PTER PREF IO PK
09ISLAMABAD2939 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 07, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-07 10:40:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2946 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 08, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-08 11:09:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2956LAUNCH OF 2010 HUMANITARIAN APPEAL FOR PAKISTAN
[...] (SBU) Summary. Although the U.N. remains in discussions with the Government of Pakistan (GoP) to obtain a non-objection decision for the release of a seven-month 2010 Pakistan Humanitarian Response Plan (PHRP),the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is considering [...]
2009-12-10 07:03:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON PGOV PINR PREL PTER PREF IO PK
09ISLAMABAD2959 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 10, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-10 11:37:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2966 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: December 11, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-11 09:27:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD297 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 10, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-10 11:26:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD2974NOMINATION FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN OF COURAGE AWARD
[...] Embassy Islamabad nominates Masarrat Misbah for the International Women of Courage award. 2. In 2003, Masarrat Misbah, a beautician by profession, decided to take action against an abhorrent cultural practice: acid attacks against women and girls. Men and boys perpetrate these attacks wh [...]
2009-12-12 11:15:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM KWMN KPAO PK
09ISLAMABAD2979MISSION ESTABLISHES INTER-AGENCY GENDER
[...] Summary: The Mission held the first meeting of an inter-agency Gender Development Working Group (GDWG) on November 19. The group, which subsequently met two more times and will convene monthly, was established with four broad goals: 1) to build greater understanding, collaboration, and commun [...]
2009-12-14 04:53:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PHUM KPAO KWMN PK
09ISLAMABAD2987 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 14, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-14 08:14:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD3005 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 15, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-15 08:54:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD3010Islamabad VIP Visit Limitation Request
[...] (U) Summary: Embassy Islamabad and its three consulates cannot continue to host visitors at the current level. The security situation is too precarious and we do not have the people to support such a heavy visitor load: manning in some Embassy sections is now down to 50 percent. Moreover, th [...]
2009-12-15 14:47:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT PREL OVIP ASEC PK
09ISLAMABAD3015 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 16, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-16 09:56:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD3027 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 17, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-17 11:10:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD3035 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 18, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-18 09:43:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD304 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 11, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-11 13:49:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD3043 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 21, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-22 02:32:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD307 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 12, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-12 11:13:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD3073 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 22, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-22 14:45:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD3076 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 23, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-23 14:49:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD308 SPECIAL PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION - RICHARD HOLBROOKE'S
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-12 11:13:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD3084 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 24, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-24 07:19:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD3104 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 30, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-30 11:33:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD3131 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: DECEMBER 31, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-31 10:22:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD318 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 13, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-13 11:31:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD321GOP REQUESTS SUPPORT FOR MIRZA BEG'S IFAD CANDIDACY
[...] (SBU) Muhammad Haroon Shaukat, MFA Additional Secretary, convoked representatives of Japan, Kuwait, Libya, the United States, and Saudi Arabia (which was not present) on February 13 to ask their support for the candidacy of Mirza Qamar Beg for President of the International Fund for Agricultura [...]
2009-02-13 14:45:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV EAID EAGR PK
09ISLAMABAD330 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 17, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-17 10:34:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD337 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 18, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-18 10:21:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD34 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JANUARY 06, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-07 03:57:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD358SHARIAT COURT OVERTURNS RAPE LAW
[...] (U) Summary: Pakistan's Federal Shariat Court invalidated a 25 year-old law allowing a man accused of rape to impeach the credibility of his alleged victim by offering evidence she "was of generally immoral character." In its judgment, the four-member panel requested President Zardari repea [...]
2009-02-19 11:36:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL KTIP KISL KWMN PK
09ISLAMABAD359 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 19, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-19 11:36:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD373PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 20, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-20 11:07:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD379U.S. EMBASSY APPROVAL FOR JOINT COMBINED EXCHANCE
[...] (U) Summary: U.S. Embassy Islamabad and host nation concur with Special Operations Command Central,s (SOCCENT) and 3rd Special Forces Group,s (SFG)(Airborne) Concept of Operation (CONOP) for conducting a Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) event with the Pakistan Army,s (PAKARMY) Special [...]
2009-02-20 13:35:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDMASS ASEC MOPS PK
09ISLAMABAD380U.S. EMBASSY APPROVAL FOR JOINT COMBINED EXCHANGE
[...] (U) Summary: U.S. Embassy Islamabad and host nation concur with Special Operations Command Central,s (SOCCENT) and Naval Special Warfare Unit 3 (NSW-3) Concept of Operation (CONOP) for conducting a Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) event with the Pakistan Army,s (PAKNAVY) Special Servi [...]
2009-02-20 13:36:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDMASS ASEC MOPS PK
09ISLAMABAD381U.S. EMBASSY APPROVAL FOR JOINT COMBINED EXCHANGE
[...] (U) Summary. U.S. Embassy Islamabad and host nation concur with Special Operations Command Central,s (SOCCENT) and the Marine Special Operations Command (MARSOC) Concept of Operation (CONOP) for conducting Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) events with the Pakistan Army,s (PAKARMY) Speci [...]
2009-02-20 13:36:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDMASS ASEC MOPS PK
09ISLAMABAD382U.S. EMBASSY APPROVAL FOR JOINT COMBINED EXCHANGE
[...] (U) Summary. U.S. Embassy Islamabad and host nation concur with Special Operations Command Central,s (SOCCENT) and 6th Special Operations Squadron (6th SOS) Concept of Operation (CONOP) for conducting a Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) event with the Pakistan Air Force,s (PAKAF) 6th Ai [...]
2009-02-20 13:36:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDMASS ASEC MOPS PK
09ISLAMABAD387POST'S FSN NOMINATION FOR 2009 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE,
[...] (U) Post would like to nominate Bibi Gul-e-Afshan for the 2009 Environment, Science, Technology, and Health (ESTH) course at FSI. This course would help bolster her reporting and drafting skills as well as increase her knowledge on ESTH policy issues. 2. (U) Please see below the requested bi [...]
2009-02-23 04:21:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDECON PK
09ISLAMABAD389CARTAGENA PROTOCOL DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-23 06:11:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAGR ETRD TBIO KPAO PK
09ISLAMABAD397 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 23, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-23 10:55:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD411 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 24, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-24 13:06:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD413 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 25, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-25 11:50:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD420 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 26, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-26 09:13:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD435 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: FEBRUARY 27, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-27 11:06:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD451 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MARCH 02, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-02 13:27:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD46POST'S APPEAL FOR FY09 BIOTECHNOLOGY OUTREACH STRATEGY AND
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Pakistan played a major role in the original Green Revolution. After several decades of lagging agricultural production, the Government of Pakistan (GOP) is looking to make the leap to join the Gene Revolution. Post has outlined an ambitious biotech program for FY 2009 and req [...]
2009-01-09 06:26:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EAID ETRD EAGR KPAO TBIO PK
09ISLAMABAD465 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MARCH 03, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-03 10:55:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD472 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MARCH 04, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-04 11:09:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD486 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MARCH 05, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-05 11:17:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD491 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MARCH 06, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-06 10:34:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD494POST'S SECOND FSN NOMINATION FOR 2009 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE,
[...] (U) Post would like to nominate Asmat Raza for the 2009 Environment, Science, Technology, and Health (ESTH) course at FSI. Mr. Raza will serve as the back up FSN for Post's Biosecurity Engagement Program (BEP) which funds most of our ESTH programs. This course would help bolster his reporting a [...]
2009-03-06 12:58:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDECON PK
09ISLAMABAD499 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MARCH 09, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-09 11:19:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD511 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MARCH 10, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-11 09:36:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD526 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MARCH 12, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-12 14:45:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD564 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MARCH 17, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-17 11:13:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD576 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MARCH 18, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-18 11:09:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD600 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MARCH 19, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-19 10:54:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD612 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MARCH 20, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-20 13:53:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD625 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MARCH 24, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-24 11:30:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD637PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: March 25, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-25 11:53:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD644PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: March 26, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-26 11:13:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD659 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MARCH 27, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-27 12:07:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD66 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JANUARY 12, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-12 11:59:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD672 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MARCH 00, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-30 11:46:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD680 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: March 31, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-31 11:22:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD684 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: APRIL 01, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-01 11:44:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD686ISLAMABAD REFUGEE AFFAIRS WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT: MARCH
[...] (U) UNHCR said voluntary repatriation of registered Afghans in Pakistan would be resumed on April 1. This repatriation would be only from Peshawar as the security situation in Balochistan does not allow for repatriation at the moment. Registered Afghans living in the Northwest Frontier Provin [...]
2009-04-02 05:04:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PREF PHUM CA PK
09ISLAMABAD691 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: APRIL 02, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-02 11:08:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD707 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: APRIL 03, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-03 11:05:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD720 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: APRIL 06, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-06 10:56:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD738 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: APRIL 07, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-07 11:19:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD746 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: APRIL 08, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-08 10:46:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD756 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: APRIL 09, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-09 10:55:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD779 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: APRIL 13, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-13 09:23:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD785 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: APRIL 14, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-14 09:51:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD797 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: APRIL 15, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-15 09:11:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD8ISLAMABAD ANNUAL OVERSEAS SECURITY ADVISORY
[...] Overall Crime and Safety Situation: (U) Due to on-going concerns about the possibility of terrorist activity directed against American citizens and interests, the Department of State continues to advise U.S. citizens to defer non-essential travel to Pakistan. Family members of official Ameri [...]
2009-01-02 11:24:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT APER ASEC
09ISLAMABAD80MUSHARRAF BEGINS U.S. SPEAKING TOUR
[...] (SBU) Summary: On January 10, former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf departed Islamabad for the United States to visit his brother and to participate in a two-week lecture tour with scheduled stops at the University of Pittsburgh, Stanford University, and the World Affairs Council of West [...]
2009-01-13 16:00:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PTER PGOV PK
09ISLAMABAD803 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: APRIL 16, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-16 10:13:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD813 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: APRIL 17, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-17 09:49:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD819 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: April 20, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-20 10:19:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD829PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: April 21, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-21 10:12:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD84 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JANUARY 14, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-14 09:39:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD847PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: APRIL 22, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-22 13:47:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD856 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: April 23, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-23 09:04:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD867 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: April 24, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-24 12:28:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD883 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: APRIL 27, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-27 11:42:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD894 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: APRIL 28, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-28 08:52:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD90 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JANUARY 15, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-15 11:23:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD911 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: APRIL 29, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-29 10:35:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD921 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: APRIL 30, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-30 10:36:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD934 SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION - PRESIDENT OBAMA'S NEWS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-01 09:45:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD935 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 01, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-01 09:47:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD940UPDATE ON PAKISTANI IDPS
[...] (SBU) Summary: As military operations continue in Dir and Buner in the Northwest Frontier Province (NWFP),access to these areas remains the greatest impediment to the UN and others conducting registration, assessing needs, and delivering aid. Higher internally displaced persons (IDP) estim [...]
2009-05-01 13:19:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PREF PHUM PTER PK
09ISLAMABAD942GOP AGRICULTURE MINISTER SUPPORTS FORMATION OF TRILATERAL
[...] (SBU) AgCouns contacted the Minister of Food and Agriculture Nazar Muhammad Gondal to discuss the agriculture breakout session of the upcoming U.S.-Afghanistan-Pakistan Trilateral Summit in Washington. Minister Gondal confirmed Pakistan's support for the proposed deliverables and agreed to pro [...]
2009-05-02 09:58:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON ETRD EAID PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD945PAKISTAN UNLIKELY TO MEET ALL IMF TARGETS BUT IMF RESREP
[...] (SBU) Summary: Pakistan is unlikely to meet all its IMF targets, but Islamabad Resident Representative Paul Ross seemed unconcerned. Ross and noted Pakistani economist Dr. Ashfaque Hassan Khan told Econoffs that Pakistan is unlikely to meet its tax collection and fiscal deficit targets. Ros [...]
2009-05-03 10:17:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD EAID PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD950 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 04, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-04 10:06:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD958 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 05, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-05 09:03:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD971 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 06, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-06 09:29:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD976 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 07, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-07 12:19:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD98 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: JANUARY 16, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-16 11:25:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISLAMABAD980 PAKISTAN MEDIA REACTION: MAY 08, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-08 09:44:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR KPAO OIIP OPRC PGOV PREL PK
09ISTANBUL103ROMA ASSOCIATION PRAISES LOCAL GOVERNMENT, STARTS
[...] (SBU) Summary: Edirne's Roma community enjoys a progressive relationship with the city's municipal authorities, which has helped bring tangible benefits to the community and led to increasing interest among Roma there in participating in party politics. According to Edirne Deputy Governor A [...]
2009-03-12 13:48:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL OSCE TU
09ISTANBUL118WITH ELECTION IN THE BAG, SISLI MAYOR AIMS HIGHER
[...] In a meeting earlier this week with PolOffs, Mustafa Sarigul, Mayor of Istanbul's Sisli District, focused more on his national ambitions than he did on the local elections scheduled for March 29. With polls showing some 80 percent of the District supporting him for a third term, Sarigul can [...]
2009-03-23 10:56:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL OSCE TU
09ISTANBUL133PREMIER WATER FORUM UNITES EXPERTS, LOCAL, AND
[...] (U) Over 25,000 people, including more that 100 ministers and several heads-of-state, attended the Fifth World Water Forum in Istanbul, March 16-22. The U.S. delegation to the Forum was led by USAID Acting Administrator Alonzo Fulgham and included 70 technical experts from more than 10 U.S. a [...]
2009-04-01 16:25:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDECON ENIV ENRG PHUM PREL SENV TU UNDP UNEF
09ISTANBUL155AUTHORIZED MAY DAY DEMOSTRATORS MARCH ON TAKSIM
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-04 14:14:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDTU PGOV ELAB PHUM
09ISTANBUL167TURKISH BUSINESS LEADERS EXPRESS OPTIMISM IN
[...] (SBU) Summary: On May 8 U.S. Department of Treasury officials, after a day of meetings in Ankara with high level government officials (septel),came to Istanbul to speak with bankers, economists and real sector representatives about Turkey,s economy. The consensus among the interlocu [...]
2009-05-15 05:44:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN TU
09ISTANBUL173AMBASSADOR MEETS WITH PHARMACEUTICAL REPS AND
[...] (SBU) (Summary) Ambassador Jeffrey recently met with representatives of the U.S. pharmaceutical industry in Istanbul. The discussion centered upon familiar and long-standing industry problems in Turkey such as market access, patent protection and data exclusivity, as well as conformit [...]
2009-05-18 14:02:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN FCSC PHUM TU
09ISTANBUL180SURPRISE TURKISH ELECTION RESULTS PUT SKEPTICAL
[...] (U) Summary: The relatively low support for the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) in the March 29 local election caught many political watchers off-guard, which calls into question the validity of public opinion surveys in Turkey. Only one published poll * from A&G Research -- correct [...]
2009-05-22 13:02:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV TU SOPN
09ISTANBUL184ROMA NEARLY CLEARED OUT OF SULUKULE
[...] (SBU)SUMMARY: Only about 10-15 houses remain in Sulukule, the primarily Roma community in the Istanbul district of Fatih. For over two years, houses in Sulukule have been demolished to make way for a redevelopment project that aims to replace the substandard housing with modern upscale townho [...]
2009-05-28 07:02:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDOSCE PGOV PHUM TU
09ISTANBUL188 RO-RO SHIP RUNS AGROUND ON THE BOSPHORUS
[...] (U) On May 28 a roll-on roll-off (Ro-Ro) ship loaded with lumber en route to Istanbul from Burgas, Bulgaria ran aground in Yenikoy, Istanbul. Miraculously, no one was injured and only minor damage was done to a yali (seaside mansion). (End summary). 2. (U) News reports indicated [...]
2009-05-29 14:25:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDECON TU
09ISTANBUL200RETURN OF CONSUL GENERAL SHARON A. WIENER
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-05 08:57:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT ASEC OTRA TU
09ISTANBUL209PANEL WARNS TURKEY LAGS BEHIND IN ISLAMIC FINANCE
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Representatives from Islamic finance institutions and local law firms met in Istanbul on June 4 for a one-day session on Islamic Finance in Turkey. Osman Akyuz, Secretary General of the Turkish Participation Banks Association, was enthusiastic about the growing strength of "part [...]
2009-06-12 08:06:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN TU
09ISTANBUL211DEPARTURE OF CONSUL GENERAL SHARON A. WIENER
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-15 11:06:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT OTRA ASEC TU
09ISTANBUL26SHORTAGE OF HOTEL ROOMS IN ISTANBUL MARCH 16-22.
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-16 11:22:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT OTRA TU
09ISTANBUL268TURKEY INPUT FOR OSCE HUMAN DIMENSION MEETING
[...] (U) Summary. Mission Turkey proposes including the following points in the statements prepared by the US mission to the OSCE for the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting in the fall of 2009. Tolerance and Non-Discrimination --------------------------------- 2. (U) Officials in Turkey [...]
2009-07-15 07:50:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDOSCE PHUM PGOV KDEM
09ISTANBUL310ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH TO TRAVEL TO THE U.S.
[...] (SBU) Summary. Incoming and outgoing DPOs made an introductory call on the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I on August 4 to discuss developments with Halki and the Patriarch's upcoming travel to the United States. End Summary. 2. (SBU) The Patriarch shared that he would be in the Unite [...]
2009-08-11 14:32:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL GR TU OSCE PGOV
09ISTANBUL320SESAME SEES ITSELF AS A MODEL CENTER FOR
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: The fourteenth meeting of the Council of Synchrotron-light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East (SESAME) was held in Istanbul in July. The SESAME project is a scientific initiative currently under construction in Jordan that currently fosters positive in [...]
2009-08-17 05:33:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDPRELTBIOBA CY EG ENRG IR IS IZ JO PK
09ISTANBUL37COMMENTATOR TALKS ABOUT THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRATIC
[...] Summary. In a recent discussion with diplomats and media representatives, professor of political science and well-regarded newspaper columnist Sahin Alpay predicted that Turkey will achieve democratic consolidation with or without EU support, and offered a broad apologia for the lackluster p [...]
2009-01-21 14:15:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL OSCE TU
09ISTANBUL373ECHR DECISION COULD OPEN FLOOD OF PROPERTY CASES
[...] (U) Summary: The European Court of Human Rights has handed down a ruling against Turkey in a case of property rights for Greek citizens and inherited property in Turkey. The ECHR determined that the confiscation of the Greek citizen's property by the Treasury was illegal not only according to [...]
2009-10-01 16:20:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM OSCE GR TU
09ISTANBUL40311TH DINK TRIAL HEARING: A CALL FOR FILES FROM
[...] (SBU) Summary. At the eleventh hearing of the Dink murder trial on October 12, attended by Istanbul PolOff, the Dink family attorneys requested that Istanbul's 14th Heavy Penal Court consider files from the Ergenekon indictments pertaining to a clandestine organization whose alleged members [...]
2009-10-22 16:59:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL PGOV TU AR OSCE
09ISTANBUL427BULGARIAN PRIORITES FOR BSEC CHAIRMANSHIP
[...] During a meeting at the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation in Istanbul on November 12, Deputy Foreign Minister H.E. Mr. Marin Raykov accepted the organization's chairmanship on behalf of Bulgaria. Istanbul's Deputy Principal Officer attended on behalf of the United States, wh [...]
2009-11-17 09:42:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDECIN KSTC ODIP PREL TU BU
09ISTANBUL456ALEVIS WITHOUT A PARTY
[...] (SBU) Summary. The definition of Turkish Alevism varies greatly, as do the cultural and political objectives of the rainbow of Alevi organizations in the country. Three significant Alevi organizations/federations share only two demands: official GOT recognition of Alevi places of worship ("c [...]
2009-12-14 13:02:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDOSCE PGOV PHUM PREL TU
09ISTANBUL48SECOND ANNIVERARY OF HRANT DINK'S MURDER,
[...] (SBU) Summary. Consul General and other consulate officers attended a number of memorial events commemorating the second anniversary of Hrant Dink's murder in Istanbul on January 19, 2007. During a January 22 courtesy call by Ambassador Jeffrey, Hrant Dink's widow Rakel and family lawyer Feth [...]
2009-01-29 14:47:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL OSCE TU PGOV
09ISTANBUL50GREEK ECUMENICAL PATRIARCHATE: DISILLUSIONMENT
[...] (SBU) Summary. During a January 22 courtesy call by Ambassador Jeffrey, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I requested the Ambassador's help in addressing the Patriarchate's problems with the government of Turkey (GOT). He expressed his best wishes for President Obama and his hope that the new a [...]
2009-01-30 09:31:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREF PHUM TU OSCE
09ISTANBUL53ANNUAL CRIME EVALUATION QUESTIONNAIRE (ACEQ)
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-30 11:27:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDASEC PTER
09ISTANBUL57ISTANBUL PREPARES TO GREET THE WORLD AT THE FIFTH
[...] (SBU) Summary and Comment: Over 20,000 people, including many heads of state, are expected to attend the 5th World Water Forum (WWF) in Istanbul on March 16-22. The WWF is the premier international water meeting, held once every three years, and a prime venue to showcase U.S. commitment and [...]
2009-02-03 13:06:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ENRG KPAO PGOV TU
09ISTANBUL75AKP GOES TO THE BENCH IN BURSA LOCAL ELECTIONS
[...] Summary. Hikmet Sahin, the current Mayor of the Greater Bursa Municipality, Turkey's fourth largest city, never hit it off, either with the people of Bursa or with the leadership of his party, Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP). Accordingly, AKP has decided not to renominat [...]
2009-02-24 13:53:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL OSCE TU
09ISTANBUL81KOCAELI ELECTIONS SHAPING UP AS TWO PARTY RACE
[...] Summary. A hard-fought and close race for the Mayorship of Kocaeli Greater Municipality, the largest city in Kocaeli Province, is shaping up between the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP). In the last municipal elections, Ibrahim [...]
2009-02-26 14:51:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDOSCE PGOV PREL TU
09ISTANBUL84CHP'S CHOICE A STRANGE ONE IN UPCOMING TEKIRDAG
[...] Summary. In the past five years Tekirdag Province has seen two relatively close elections, with Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and its Republican People's Party (CHP) each having won one. While the province would thus seem to be in play, for the upcoming local mayoral e [...]
2009-03-03 08:00:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDOSCE PGOV PREL TU
09ISTANBUL92IN ISTANBUL, BESIKTAS IS A CHP ISLAND IN AN AKP SEA
[...] Summary. Besiktas, one of Istanbul's wealthiest districts, has long been a stronghold of Turkey's secular Republican People's Party (CHP). In both the 2004 local elections and the 2007 parliamentary elections Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) never got above 20 percent of [...]
2009-03-06 11:26:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDOSCE PGOV PREL TU
09ISTANBUL99CHP CONTROL OF EDIRNE THREATENED IN MAYORAL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-11 14:11:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL TU
09JAKARTA1012INDONESIA NOT READY TO SIGN IRENA AGREEMENT AT THE EGYPT
[...] Dadan Kusdiana, Head of Energy for Rural or Suburban Areas at the Directorate General of Electricity, in the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, told Embassy on June 15 that Indonesia has not yet made a decision regarding joining the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and was u [...]
2009-06-15 10:40:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDECON ENRG KGHG SENV ID
09JAKARTA1016ILLEGAL TIMBER SEIZURES IN INDONESIA
[...] Summary: Recent seizures of suspected illegal timber in East Java and Papua highlight the continued challenge of illegal logging in Indonesia. The USG continues to support the Government of Indonesia's efforts to tackle the problem through capacity building. This support includes an upcoming [...]
2009-06-16 10:26:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDSENV EAID KGHG ECON PGOV ID
09JAKARTA1022DRAFT USAID COUNTRY STRATEGY FOR INDONESIA (2009-
[...] This is an action message. See paragraph five. 2. Today the Mission transmitted to USAID Washington its proposed Country Strategy for Indonesia: A Partnership for Prosperity. 3. The draft USAID Country Strategy for Indonesia (2009-14) represents 18 months of systematic effort by staff t [...]
2009-06-17 06:39:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ID
09JAKARTA1025U.S. COMPANIES FACE OBSTACLES IN ADB GEOTHERMAL TENDERS
[...] This is an action request. Please refer to paragraph 7. 2. Asian Development Bank (ADB) geothermal tender specifications prevent meaningful participation by U.S. companies. A U.S. company active in the geothermal products market has brought to Post's attention that a requirement that turbi [...]
2009-06-17 09:59:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD ENRG EAID ID
09JAKARTA1040SCENESETTER FOR HDAC CODEL VISIT JUNE 30 TO JULY 2
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-19 10:33:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM ID
09JAKARTA1041SCENESETTER FOR HDAC CODEL VISIT JUNE 30 TO JULY 2
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: U.S. Embassy Jakarta welcomes CODEL Price to Indonesia. You will arrive one week before Indonesia's second direct Presidential elections, July 8. This is a critical time for building relations between the U.S. and Indonesia, the world's second and third largest democracies. [...]
2009-06-19 10:45:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM ID
09JAKARTA1052008 CHILD LABOR UPDATE FOR INDONESIA
[...] (U) SUMMARY: The GOI has a strong legal framework in place in order to prevent the Worst Form of Child Labor (WFCL). Implementation of safeguards is lacking but improving, however. The number of child workers has decreased following the ratification of the 2007 Child Protection Act. Matters [...]
2009-01-20 09:27:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM ELAB PREL ID
09JAKARTA1068HIGH-LEVEL MEETING REINFORCES DEFENSE COOPERATION
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: In a June 22 meeting with Defense Minister Sudarsono, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for South and Southeast Asia Robert Scher underscored the positive developments in the military relationship and applauded Indonesia's progress on defense reform. DASD Scher offered U [...]
2009-06-24 02:59:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDCH ID MARR PGOV PREL
09JAKARTA10722009 AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN LABOR DIPLOMACY:
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Mission nominates Stanley J. Harsha for the 2009 Award for Excellence in Labor Diplomacy. Counselor for Political Affairs Joseph L. Novak has nominated Stan with the full endorsement of Ambassador Cameron R. Hume. 2. (U) SUMMARY (Con'd) Stan has performed his Labor Attache [...]
2009-06-24 08:48:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT APER ELAB PHUM ID
09JAKARTA1074 RESULTS OF BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST SHIPMENT END-USE
[...] Please see Action Request in para 5. 2. Summary: The U.S. Munitions List (USML) item detailed in Ref C is located at PT Dirgantara Indonesia's (DI) warehouse. The item was ordered by DI, the foreign consignee, and was received by DI in 2006. The item has not been delivered to the United [...]
2009-06-24 09:31:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC AE ID
09JAKARTA1076 ASEAN 101 and Contacts
[...] Summary: Secretary Clinton's historic February visit to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Secretariat (ASEC) in Jakarta underscores a deepening U.S. relationship with ASEAN. The United States was ASEAN's first "Dialogue Partner" to name an Ambassador for ASEAN Affairs. It al [...]
2009-06-24 23:45:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDASEAN ECIN PREL EAID ID
09JAKARTA1078RESPONSE NEEDED: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGREEMENT DRAFT
[...] (U) This is an action request, please see paragraph 5. 2. (SBU) On February 20, 2009, Post passed the draft U.S.-Indonesia Agreement on Science and Technology Cooperation to the Government of Indonesia (GOI),following up on Secretary Clinton's February 18 promise to Foreign Minister Wirayud [...]
2009-06-25 06:48:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PGOV PREL TPHY ID
09JAKARTA1079Indonesia: Improving Transparency in Timber Administration
[...] Summary: Indonesia is taking another significant step to improve transparency in the forestry sector by requiring the labeling/bar-coding of logs. This online timber tracking system will be phased in gradually. The Government of Indonesia (GOI) is targeting nation-wide implementation by the [...]
2009-06-25 07:12:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDSENV EAID KGHG ECON PGOV ID
09JAKARTA1091USTDA GRANT FOR AVIATION SAFETY - ANOTHER POSITIVE STEP
[...] Summary: The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) awarded $341,000 in grant funds to Indonesia's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to enhance the safety and security of the country's aviation sector. The technical assistance grant is the latest effort to bolster the civil aviat [...]
2009-06-26 06:40:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ECON SN TH ID
09JAKARTA1125UNGA -- INDONESIAN HIGH-LEVEL PARTICIPATION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-02 06:21:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OVIP UNGA ID
09JAKARTA1147JUST AHEAD OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, COURT RELAXES
[...] (U) This message is Sensitive but Unclassified -- Please handle accordingly. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: Just ahead of the July 8 presidential election, Indonesia's Constitutional Court has decided to allow voters who are not registered on the voter list to cast ballots by showing their national i [...]
2009-07-07 09:14:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM ID
09JAKARTA1148KEY INDONESIAN OFFICIAL FACING SAO DIFFICULTIES
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Mission requires the Department's urgent assistance in securing Security Advisory Opinion (SAO) clearance for a senior GOI official and prominent Islamic leader who hopes to travel to Washington for meetings with House Democracy Assistance Commission (HDAC) Co-Chairs Congressman [...]
2009-07-07 11:33:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL CVIS KISL ID
09JAKARTA1152HOUSE DEMOCRACY ASSISTANCE COMMISSION VISITS
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Congressman David Price led the House Democracy Assistance Commission's (HDAC) fourth visit to Jakarta from June 30-July 2. The 23 person delegation included five other members, spouses and staff. While in Jakarta, HDAC held meetings on parliamentary reform, foreign policy, [...]
2009-07-08 04:56:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV KDEM ID
09JAKARTA1156SAO--URGENT ASSISTANCE NEEDED IN VISA CLEARANCE
[...] (U) This is an Action Request. See paragraph 3. 2. (U) Mission in reftel requested the Department's urgent assistance in securing Security Advisory Opinion (SAO) clearance for Hidayat Nur Wahid to travel to the United States. Nur Wahid is Chairman of the People's Consultative Assembly ( [...]
2009-07-08 09:56:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL CVIS KISL ID
09JAKARTA1161SOUTH SUMATRA DECENTRALIZATION: DIAMONDS IN THE WEEDS
[...] (U) Summary. Consulate Medan surveyed decentralization programs at the district and city levels in Bangka Belitung and South Sumatra Provinces in southern Sumatra during the week of June 22-27. Bangka Belitung's experiences in providing a scheme for universal health insurance and subsidies stan [...]
2009-07-09 10:41:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL SOCI ID
09JAKARTA1162INDONESIAN SPEAKER SENDS LETTER TO SPEAKER PELOSI
[...] (U) This message contains an Action Request -- Please see Para 5. 2. (U) SUMMARY: Indonesian Speaker of the House Laksono has requested that Mission forward a letter to House Speaker Pelosi announcing plans for a 21-person parliamentary delegation visit to Washington from July 27 to Augu [...]
2009-07-09 10:52:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV KDEM ID
09JAKARTA1169 INDONESIA REQUESTS SUPPORT FOR IMO CANDIDACY
[...] This is an action request - Please see para 3. 2. Embassy received on July 1 a diplomatic note from the Department of Foreign Affairs requesting USG support towards the candidature of Indonesia to the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Category "C". 3. Action Reques [...]
2009-07-10 10:12:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC EWWT IMO PREL PHSA KTIA ID
09JAKARTA1178 RESULTS of BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE-USE CHECK ON
[...] Summary: Embassy confirmed an order of spare parts consistent with the types in Ref A from the end-user, the Indonesian Air Force, via PT Mandira Jaya Abadi, the foreign consignee, from the U.S. supplier, Merex. Though the license value in Ref A is USD 1,000,000.00, the actual amount of the cu [...]
2009-07-14 00:52:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC ECON SN ID
09JAKARTA121INDONESIA EFFUSIVELY WELCOMES BARACK OBAMA AS
[...] (U) This message was coordinated with Consulate General Surabaya and Consulate Medan. 2. (U) SUMMARY: Indonesians across the archipelago exuberantly greeted President Barack Obama's Inauguration on January 20. At a formal ball in Jakarta held during the Inauguration ceremonies, a Presid [...]
2009-01-22 10:06:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KPAO SCUL ID
09JAKARTA125ASEAN -- CONGRATULATORY LETTER FROM SEC-GEN TO THE
[...] (U) SUMMARY: The ASEAN Secretariat has sent Mission a copy of a letter from ASEAN Secretary-General Surin Pitsuwan to the Secretary congratulating her on her confirmation. We understand that ASEAN has already sent the signed original to the Department. END SUMMARY. 2. (U) Attached in p [...]
2009-01-23 08:33:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ASEAN ID XC
09JAKARTA1259USG-FUNDED TRAINING EMPOWERS NEW WOMEN LEGISLATORS
[...] (U) SUMMARY: U.S.-funded training is playing a key role in building up the legislative capacity of the Indonesian Parliament (DPR). More than sixty percent of the DPR which will sit in October will consist of new members. Between 15 to 18 percent of the new legislators will be women, an i [...]
2009-07-28 10:42:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM KWMN ID
09JAKARTA1262MOVING TOWARD A U.S.-INDONESIA INTERFAITH DIALOGUE
[...] (U) Please see Action Request in para 7; this message is Sensitive but Unclassified. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: Indonesian officials are eager to develop a bilateral interfaith dialogue with the U.S. as part of our emerging Comprehensive Partnership. Mission is discussing the idea with GOI offic [...]
2009-07-29 07:18:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV KISL ID
09JAKARTA1292SCENESETTER FOR CODEL NELSON VISIT AUGUST 14-16
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: U.S. Embassy Jakarta welcomes CODEL Nelson to Indonesia. You will arrive the day of the National Day Address to Parliament by President Yudhoyono, who will be inaugurated on October 20 for his second term after a landslide victory. Indonesia has done well under his administ [...]
2009-08-05 00:01:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM ID
09JAKARTA1298JAKARTA USAID-USPACOM CONFERENCE ADVANCES
[...] USAID Mission Indonesia and the Office of Defense Cooperation (ODC) Jakarta jointly hosted the USAID-U.S. Pacific Command Civil Military Synchronization Planning Workshop in Jakarta July 27-30. The conference's objective was to expand civil-military cooperation between USAID and USPACOM throu [...]
2009-08-05 09:00:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL EAID MARR ID
09JAKARTA1306KEY INDONESIAN ANTI-CORRUPTION OFFICIAL FACING SAO
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Jakarta requires the Department's urgent assistance in securing Security Advisory Opinion (SAO) clearance for a GOI official who was invited by the FBI and U.S. Marshal Service to Washington for anti-corruption consultations. Facilitating this travel is a United States priority. [...]
2009-08-06 10:13:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL CVIS KISL ID
09JAKARTA1308IN USG-SPONSORED EVENT, WOMEN POLITICIANS SHARE
[...] (U) SUMMARY: In a USG-funded workshop held August 6-8 in Jakarta, a multi-partisan group of Indonesian women politicians shared their successful campaign stories to encourage colleagues to further political action. The politicians--who assume their legislative seats in October--explained [...]
2009-08-07 04:27:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM KWMN ID
09JAKARTA1315TERRORIST NOORDIN TOP REPORTED KILLED IN POLICE
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Indonesian police have raided a suspected militant safe house in Central Java. Media sources have reported that Noordin Top--the suspected mastermind behind the July 17 Jakarta bombings--was killed in a gun battle with police. However, Indonesian officials have not yet confirm [...]
2009-08-08 05:00:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPTER PREL PGOV PINS ASEC ID
09JAKARTA1321 INDONESIA SEEKS U.S. SUPPORT AT UNGA FOR RE-ELECTION TO
[...] Embassy received a diplomatic note dated July 30, 2009 from the Department of Foreign Affairs requesting USG support towards the candidacy of Indonesia to the Governing Council of United Nations Environment Program (GC UNEP),an unofficial translation of which is provided below. Begin text. [...]
2009-08-11 04:15:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDSENV AORC PREL ID
09JAKARTA1330USG-SPONSORED DISASTER EXERCISE SUPPORTS
[...] (U) This message was coordinated with Consulate Medan. 2. (U) SUMMARY: The U.S. Army-led 2009 Disaster Response Exchange and Exercise (DREE),conducted in Riau Province, Sumatra, focused on response and prevention policies for wild land fires. Riau Province is Sumatra's ground zero for s [...]
2009-08-11 10:45:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR SENV ID
09JAKARTA1350ACTION RESPONSE: JAKARTA NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION
[...] (U) Per reftel request, post points of contact on NPT-related issues are: Daniel Rochman, Deputy Political Counselor E-mail: rochmanda@state.gov, rochmanda@state.sgov.gov Office: (62-21)3435-9706 Fax: (62-21)3435-9916; Matthew Cenzer (alternate contact),Political Officer E-mail: cenz [...]
2009-08-14 11:41:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KNNP PARM IAEA NPT ID
09JAKARTA1358GOI ANNOUNCES SENTENCE CUTS FOR PRISONERS,
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: The GOI granted sentence reductions of up to six months to tens of thousands of inmates on Indonesian Independence Day, August 17. Although seven convicted terrorists received sentences cuts ranging from two to six months, only one will now be eligible for release. A 2006 reg [...]
2009-08-18 10:02:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PTER ASEC ID
09JAKARTA1360YUDHOYONO SHARES HIS VISION FOR INDONESIA IN
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: President Yudhoyono's August 14 National Day Address showed a confident leader on the cusp of his second and final term of office who sees his nation at the launching point for greater things. The broad vision for Indonesia Yudhoyono laid out corresponds in many ways to the [...]
2009-08-18 11:00:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON KDEM ID
09JAKARTA1361Crew (C1/D) Visa outreach in Jakarta
[...] SUMMARY: Embassy Jakarta's Consular section met with and briefed shipping agents who participate in our Crew Visa Program (CVP) as a follow-on to our crew and transit (C1/D) visa validity study (reftel). We thanked the agents for their adherence to guidelines that see minimal abuse of C1/D vis [...]
2009-08-19 04:31:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS CMGT KFRD ID
09JAKARTA1369U.S. GLOBAL PEACE OPERATIONS INITIATIVE (GPOI)
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-19 09:55:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPM DEPT FOR EAP MTS MLS RSP PPA
09JAKARTA1372PARLIAMENTARY REFORM LAW STEP FORWARD FOR
[...] (SBU) Indonesia's Parliament (DPR) recently passed a parliamentary reform law which is a significant step forward for Indonesia's maturing democracy. This new law was intended to shift power from the executive branch to the legislative by increasing Parliament's autonomy over its budget a [...]
2009-08-20 04:45:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL KDEM ID CVIS
09JAKARTA1374U.S. GLOBAL PEACE OPERATIONS INITIATIVE (GPOI)
[...] (U) SUMMARY: USPACOM put forward its draft FY 2010 GPOI Program Proposal, which requests funding to support Indonesian Peacekeeping Training in three areas: training, facilities, and equipment. According to USPACOM representatives, Indonesia will be a top priority for GPOI funding within P [...]
2009-08-20 06:04:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDID PGOV PREL MOPS
09JAKARTA1392SCENESETTER FOR CODEL REYES VISIT AUGUST 26-28
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Representative Reyes, the staff of Embassy Jakarta warmly welcomes your visit. Indonesia and the United States are key partners in promoting democracy and security in Southeast Asia. Ten years of political and economic reform have made Indonesia democratic, stable, and incre [...]
2009-08-21 11:56:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PTER KDEM ID
09JAKARTA1398LEGISLATORS ASK FOR U.S. -INDONESIA COOPERATION AT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-24 08:13:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM ECON ID
09JAKARTA1399LEGISLATORS ASK FOR U.S. -INDONESIA COOPERATION AT
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Indonesian legislators told us at a DCM-hosted lunch that the key to strengthening U.S.-Indonesia relations was cooperating on issues confronting their constituents at the local level. A multi-partisan group of women legislators met with us on August 11 to discuss bilateral r [...]
2009-08-24 08:39:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM ECON ID
09JAKARTA1465RAMADAN IN INDONESIA -- AMID FASTING AND
[...] SUMMARY: Indonesia's over 200 million Muslims are observing the month of Ramadan in festive fashion with a constant round of Iftaar (breaking fast) events. Per local government orders, night clubs, massage parlors and saunas are shut, while karaoke and live music venues are maintaining limi [...]
2009-09-02 09:39:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KISL KIRF ID
09JAKARTA1467EARTHQUAKE OFF COAST OF JAVA
[...] (U) On September 2 at 2:55 p.m. local time, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck western Java, Indonesia. The earthquake was centered off the southern coast of Java, approximately 125 miles south of Jakarta, but could be felt throughout the capital. Jakarta citizens rushed out of their office [...]
2009-09-02 10:58:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV CASC ECON EAID SENV ID
09JAKARTA1473Food Security in Indonesia - It's About Fish
[...] Summary: Post proposes the establishment of an Indonesia-U.S. Center for Sustainable Ocean Fisheries. This joint research institute would explore and study waters that house the world's highest ocean biodiversity. The resulting science discoveries would help drive Indonesia and regional ocea [...]
2009-09-03 10:19:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID KGHG SENV PGOV ID
09JAKARTA1480 RESULTS of BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] Post contacted the Foreign End User, the Indonesian Air Force (IAF),regarding licenses 050183340 and 050183339. IAF Colonel Amrullah Asnawi confirmed the two 2009 procurements for the parts listed in reftel. Asnawi said that the F-16 parts (case 050183340) were ordered by the IAF Avionics De [...]
2009-09-04 08:14:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC ECON SN ID
09JAKARTA1481DISASTER DECLARATION Q INDONESIA: EARTHQUAKE OFF
[...] (U) This is an action message. Please see para 6. 2. (U) On September 2 at 2:55 p.m. local time, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of western Java, Indonesia, approximately 95 km south-southwest of the nearest heavily populated city, Bandung, and approximately 195 miles south [...]
2009-09-04 08:51:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV CASC ECON EAID SENV ID
09JAKARTA1489PEACE CORPS SET TO RETURN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-04 10:36:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV ID
09JAKARTA1505USAID/OFDA ASSESSMENT OF JAVA EARTHQUAKE
[...] The immediate humanitarian needs of an estimated 25,000 displaced individuals following the September 4 earthquake in central Java are mostly being met by government and non- governmental agencies. The earthquake-related damage to homes and infrastructure is relatively small, is manageable b [...]
2009-09-10 03:13:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV CASC ECON EAID SENV ID
09JAKARTA1510INDONESIAN STATE SECRECY BILL MAY THREATEN PRESS
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Respected journalists and media advocacy groups have urged Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to veto the so-called state secrecy bill. Articles in the state secrecy bill state that journalists who publish information the Government of Indonesia deems as a state s [...]
2009-09-10 10:26:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO KDEM ID OPRC
09JAKARTA1521Locking in Progress for Broader Health Cooperation in
[...] (SBU) Your September 15 meeting with Health Minister Siti Fadillah Supari presents a critical opportunity to reset the stage for health and biomedical research cooperation with Indonesia. The Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Presidency received a resounding majority mandate in his July re-election, [...]
2009-09-11 10:47:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID KGHG SENV PGOV ID
09JAKARTA1527INDONESIAN REP FOR FOOD SECURITY MEETING NOT YET DECIDED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-14 10:18:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL EAID ETRD EAGR UNGA ID
09JAKARTA1541INDONESIAN RESPONSE ON NUCLEAR SECURITY SUMMIT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-15 09:50:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PARM KNNP IAEA ID
09JAKARTA1552Indonesia Launches Climate Change Trust Fund
[...] On September 14, Indonesia's Ministry of National Development Planning announced the "soft" launch of the Indonesia Climate Change Trust Fund (ICCTF). Through the ICCTF, the Government of Indonesia (GOI) aims to achieve a low-carbon economy with greater resilience to climate change and to lin [...]
2009-09-16 06:04:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID KGHG SENV PREL ID
09JAKARTA1562Climate Change - Taking Advantage of SBY's Moment
[...] (U) This is an action message; please see para 8. 2. (SBU) Summary: The U.S. has an opportunity to shape newly re-elected President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's (SBY) climate agenda. The U.S. could seek a Yudhoyono presidential declaration - perhaps timed for President Obama's potential visit [...]
2009-09-16 10:41:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID KGHG SENV PREL ID
09JAKARTA1567INDONESIAN FM WILL ATTEND FOOD SECURITY MEETING
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-17 06:12:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL EAID ETRD EAGR UNGA ID
09JAKARTA1568INDONESIAN PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION -- PRESSING
[...] (U) This message is Sensitive but Unclassified -- Please handle accordingly. 2. (U) Indonesia's People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) will inaugurate Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono for his second term as President and Boediono (one name only) as Vice President on October 20. Although the MPR doe [...]
2009-09-17 07:02:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM OVIP ID
09JAKARTA1571SAO -- URGENT ASSISTANCE NEEDED IN RESOLVING VISA
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Mission requires the Department's urgent assistant in securing a resolution for a Security Advisory Opinion (SAO) for a senior GOI official who hopes to travel to Pittsburgh for the upcoming G20 summit. The applicant's position is the equivalent of a top presidential aide on the [...]
2009-09-17 11:07:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL CVIS KISL ID
09JAKARTA1574Dozens Feared Dead in Massive North Sumatra Floods
[...] (U) This message was coordinated with Embassy Jakarta. 2. (U) Widespread flooding caused by heavy rains in the Mandaling Natal Regency in the interior of the province of North Sumatra on September 15 resulted in at least 15 deaths with at least 38 more people missing and feared dead. Flash [...]
2009-09-18 05:41:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV SENV EAID ID
09JAKARTA1579EID HOLIDAYS IN INDONESIA -- THE MASS EXODUS BEGINS
[...] SUMMARY: With the close of Ramadan fasting approaching, Indonesia--the world's largest Muslim country by population--is bracing for a mass exodus of millions from urban areas to home villages. Almost 25 million people are expected to head home during the two-week period surrounding the Eid- [...]
2009-09-18 09:11:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KISL KIRF ECON ID
09JAKARTA1583Indonesia's Food Security Challenges
[...] Summary: The Government of Indonesia (GOI) recognizes four major challenges to food security. One is the need for human resource development through agriculture research, education and extension. Another is the need for substantial new investment in agricultural infrastructure. They are exac [...]
2009-09-23 00:54:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID ETRD SENV KGHG PREL ID
09JAKARTA159INDONESIA - DOL DRAFT LIST RE TRAFFICKING (TVPRA)
[...] (U) This message was coordinated with Consulate General Surabaya and Consulate Medan. 2. (U) SUMMARY: Mission appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Department of Labor's draft Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) Report. We request further information on ho [...]
2009-01-30 09:01:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ELAB KTIP ID
09JAKARTA1600 RATINGS UPGRADES AND UPWARD REVISIONS TO GROWTH FORECASTS
[...] (U) Summary: Indonesia's resilience to the global economic downturn and prospects for improved economic performance following President Yudhoyono's peaceful re-election supported a recent upgrade of Indonesia's sovereign debt ratings and upward revisions of 2009-2010 economic growth forecasts. [...]
2009-09-24 11:02:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN ETRD EINV ID
09JAKARTA1609UNESCO -- GOI SEEKS U.S. SUPPORT FOR KEY HERITAGE
[...] (U) SUMMARY: The GOI has sent Mission a diplomatic note requesting that the USG support Indonesia's candidacy for the UNESCO World Heritage Committee during upcoming meetings in Paris. We urge that Department seriously consider Indonesia's candidacy. END SUMMARY. GOI PRESSES CANDIDACY FO [...]
2009-09-25 09:46:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV SCUL ID
09JAKARTA1615ENGAGING INDONESIA ON U.S. INTERNATIONAL MARITIME
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Mission has urged Indonesia to support the United States' candidacy for the International Maritime Organization (IMO) (Category "A") during the November 23-December 4 IMO meetings in London. Our interlocutors promised to review the U.S. candidacy carefully, adding that Indonesi [...]
2009-09-28 07:30:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHSA ECON IMO ID
09JAKARTA1626HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL -- SEEKING GOI SUPPORT FOR
[...] (U) Poloff delivered reftel demarche regarding the UN Human Rights Council draft resolution on "Elimination of Discrimination Against Women" to officials at the Indonesian Department of Foreign Affairs (DEPLU) on September 29. We noted U.S. support for the appointment of an Independent Exper [...]
2009-09-29 07:46:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KWMN ID UN
09JAKARTA1633REQUEST FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010 JOINT INTERAGENCY
[...] This message is Sensitive, but Unclassified -- Please handle accordingly. 2. (U) SUMMARY: This is a request for fiscal year 2010 (FY10) Joint Interagency Taskforce West (JIATF West) support in Indonesia, as defined and authorized by the National Defense Authorization Act of 1991 (as amende [...]
2009-09-30 08:51:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ASEC ID SNAR MASS KCRM
09JAKARTA1643 DISASTER DECLARATION: EARTHQUAKE IN WEST SUMATERA,
[...] This is an action request. Please see paras 2 and 8. 2. Action request: Mission requests USAID Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) consideration, approval and transmission of fund cite to allow for the transfer of USD300, 000 to support emergency response interventions for [...]
2009-10-01 09:47:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV CASC ECON EAID SENV ID
09JAKARTA1645 EARTHQUAKE IN WEST SUMATRA: SITREP 1
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-01 10:59:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDCASC EAID ECON ID PGOV SENV
09JAKARTA1648WEST SUMATRA EARTHQUAKE: REQUEST DOD ASSISTANCE
[...] Embassy Jakarta is formally requesting Department of Defense assistance. We ask that the Department forward this request to DOD as quickly as possible. 2. At the request of the Government of Indonesia, Embassy Jakarta is requesting: * That the US C-130 which is in Indonesia for Exercise [...]
2009-10-02 03:51:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV CASC ECON EAID SENV ID
09JAKARTA1651 WEST SUMATRA EARTHQUAKE: SITREP 2
[...] The following information is current as of 11:00 local time. CONDITIONS ON THE GROUND 2. There have been no reports of significant aftershocks since the major earthquake of September 30 (reftel). However, any buildings over two stories have either collapsed or sustained extensive damag [...]
2009-10-02 08:45:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV CASC ECON EAID SENV ID
09JAKARTA1652 WEST SUMATRA EARTHQUAKE: SITREP 3
[...] The following information is current as of 17:00 local time. CONDITIONS ON THE GROUND 2. Search and rescue operations continue. Road access continues to be severely limited, with three of the four major access roads into Padang completed closed and the fourth severely damaged. Although [...]
2009-10-02 10:55:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV CASC ECON EAID SENV ID
09JAKARTA1653NEW INDONESIAN PARLIAMENT FACES HIGH EXPECTATIONS
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: With President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's (SBY) Democratic Party (PD) and its coalition partners firmly in control of the newly inaugurated parliament, President Yudhoyono has the consensus government he's been seeking. Given the President's solid majority, many analysts ex [...]
2009-10-02 12:45:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM ID
09JAKARTA1654 WEST SUMATRA EARTHQUAKE: SITREP 4
[...] The following information is current as of Saturday, October 3, 1100 hours, local time. CONDITIONS ON THE GROUND 2. Search and rescue operations continue. There are reports that approximately 60 people may be trapped in the Ambachang hotel, which caters to foreigners. Major roads are [...]
2009-10-03 05:51:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV CASC ECON EAID SENV ID
09JAKARTA1666 MGEAP1: INDONESIA EARTHQUAKE HUMANITARIAN UPDATE #1:
[...] In response to the magnitude 7.6 earthquake that occurred off the coast of Sumatra Island, Indonesia, the U.S. Government (USG) has begun providing humanitarian assistance to support Government of Indonesia (GoI) response efforts. Nine members of the USAID Disaster Assistance Response Team (U [...]
2009-10-05 09:53:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV CASC ECON EAID SENV ID PHUM AEMR ASEC
09JAKARTA1668 MGEAP1: WEST SUMATRA EARTHQUAKE - SITREP 5
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-05 11:00:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDAEMR ASEC PGOV CASC MARR ECON PREL PINR AMGT EAID
09JAKARTA1675 MGEAP1: INDONESIA EARTHQUAKE HUMANITARIAN UPDATE #2
[...] In response to the September 30 earthquake, an 11-member USAID Disaster Assistance Response Team (USAID/DART) is in Indonesia. Search and rescue operations have ceased. Damage reports from affected areas are preliminary, with the Rapid Joint Assessment results and the Humanitarian Response Pl [...]
2009-10-06 09:42:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV CASC ECON EAID SENV ID PHUM AEMR ASEC
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