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SECSTATE SECTOR SECURITY SEMAAN GABY EID SEN SENC SENG SENS SENU SENV SENVQGR SENVSPL SENVSXE SEP SERBIA SERZH SETTLEMENTS SEVN SEXP SF SFNV SG SGNV SGWI SH SHANNON SHI SHUM SI SILVASANDE SIMS SIPDI SIPDIS SIPR SIPRNET SIPRS SIUK SK SKCA SKEP SKI SKSAF SL SLM SLOVAK SM SMAR SMI SMIG SMIL SMIT SMITH SMRT SN SNA SNAP SNAR SNUC SO SOC SOCI SOCIA SOCIETY SOCIO SOCIS SOCISZX SOCR SOCY SOE SOFA SOI SOIC SOLI SOLIC SOM SOMALIA SOPN SORT SOSI SOVIET SOWGC SP SPAS SPC SPCE SPCVIS SPECI SPECIALIST SPILL SPP SPSTATE SR SREF SRIT SRS SRYI SSA SSH ST STAG START STATE STC STEINBERG STEPHEN HADLEY STET STP STR STUDENT SU SUCCESSION SUFFRAGE SULLIVAN SUMMIT SUR SUSAN SV SW SWHO SWMN SX SXG SY SYAI SYMBOL SYR SYRIA SYSI SYTH SZ TA TAGS TALAL TAUSCHER TAX TB TBI TBID TBIO TBIOZK TBKIO TBO TC TCOR TCSENV TD TDA TE TECH TECHNOLOGY TER TERAA TERFIN TERR TERROR TERRORISM TF TFIN TG TGRY TH THANH THE THERESE THIRDTERM THKSJA THOMAS THOMAS THOMMA THPY TI TIA TIBO TIFA TINT TIO TIP TITI TIUZ TJ TK TL TM TN 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KUIR KUM KUNA KUNC KUNH KUNP KUNR KUS KUWAIT KV KVBL KVIP KVIR KVIS KVPR KVRC KVRP KW KWAC KWAK KWAWC KWBC KWBG KWBW KWCI KWCR KWGB KWHG KWIC KWIM KWIR KWKN KWM KWMJN KWMM KWMN KWN KWNM KWNN KWOMN KWPA KWPB KWPG KWPR KWRC KWRF KWRG KWUN KWWT KWWW KX KY KZ LA LAB LABOR LANSANA LANTERN LARREA LARS LAS LAURA LAVIN LAW LB LBAR LBY LE LEAGUE LEB LEBIK LEGAT LEGATT LEIS LEON LEVINE LEW LG LGAT LH LI LIB LICC LIMA LINE LK LMS LN LO LOG LOPEZ LORAN LOTT LOVE LR LS LT LTG LTTE LU LV LVPR LY LZ MA MAAR MACEDONIA MACP MANUEL MANUEL SERGIO GONZALEZ MAP MAPP MAPS MAR MARAD MARANTIS MARIA MARIE MARINO MARITIME MARK MARQUEZ MARR MARS MARTIN MARV MAS MASC MASS MATT MAYA MB MBM MC MCA MCAP MCAPARR MCAPN MCAPP MCAPS MCAT MCC MCCAIN MCCONNELL MCCP MCGRAW MCRM MCTRE MD MDA MDC MDO ME MEA MED MEDIA MEETINGS MENDIETA MEP MEPI MEPN MEPP MERCOSUR MESUR MEX MF MFA MFO MG MGL MGMT MGOV MGT MGTA MH MHUC MI MIAH MIC MICHAEL MICHEL MIGUEL FELIPE CANAHUATI YACAMAN MIGUEL VARGAS MALDONADO MIK MIKE MIL MILI MILITANTS MILITARY MILLENNIUM MINURSO MINUSTAH MITCHELL MJ MK ML MLS MMAR MMED MN MNLF MNNC MNNUC MNU MNUC MNUCH MNUCWA MNUM MNUN MNUR MNUS MNVC MO MOHAMAD MOHAMED HESHAM ELDIN YOUSSEF MOHAMMAD MOLINA MONTENEGRO MONUC MONY MOOPS MOP MOPP MOPPS MOPS MORALES MORG MOROCCO MORS MOS MOTO MOTT MP MPOL MPOS MPP MPS MQADHAFI MR MRCRE MRRR MRS MRSEC MS MSG MSIG MT MTAA MTAG MTCAE MTCR MTCRA MTCRE MTRCE MTRE MTRRE MTS MU MUC MUCN MUKASEY MULLEN MUNC MURAD MURRAY MV MW MX MY MZ NA NAC NACB NADIA NAFTA NAM NAMSA NANCY NAR NARC NARCOTICS NARR NAS NASA NAT NATEU NATGAS NATIONAL NATO NATOAFGHAN NATOBALKANS NATOIRAQ NATOOPS NATOPOLICY NATSIOS NAVO NB NBTS NBU NC NCCC NCD NCT NCTC NDI NDP NE NEA NEC NEGROPONTE NEI NELSON NEPAD NERG NET NEW NFATC NFMS NFSO NG NGO NGUYEN NH NI NICHOLAS NICOLE NIH NIPP NK NKWG NL NLD NLIAEA NLO NMFS NMNUC NMUC NNPT NO NOAA NOI NOK NON NONE NORAD NOTAG NOVO NP NPA NPG NPT NR NRC NRG NRR NRRC NS NSC NSF NSFO NSG NSSP NT NTDB NTSB NTTC NU NUC NUIN NV NW NZ NZUS OA OAO OARC OAS OASC 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05KUWAIT2991 | KUWAIT'S BUDGET: THE NEW MATH [...] Minister of Finance Bader Mishari Al-Humaidhi reported to local papers on July 3 that Kuwait posted a KD3.2 billion ($11 billion) surplus for the 2004/2005 (1 April - 31 March) fiscal year. Income for Kuwait was almost three times higher than the original budget projections made last year. Ap [...] | 2005-07-03 14:41:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN EPET PGOV KU |
05KUWAIT2996 | AMERICAN SOLDIERS, KUWAITI WOMEN BOND OVER [...] Summary: The First Annual Kuwait-America Friendship Basketball Exhibition, a basketball game held June 30 at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, between the Arifjan servicewomen's team and the Kuwait Women's Sports Club team, was a huge success. Held against the backdrop of the May parliamentary approval of [...] | 2005-07-05 04:10:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KPAO KDEM KU |
05KUWAIT3022 | UNAMI DONOR MEETING IN KUWAIT HIGHLIGHTS UN [...] Summary: During a meeting of donor and neighboring countries to Iraq organized by the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI),EmbOffs heard about the various programs run by the UN, with a specific focus on the activities being carried out by UN agencies in southern Iraq. While [...] | 2005-07-06 04:22:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EAID KU IZ |
05KUWAIT3038 | SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION: PRIME MINISTER SHAYKH [...] Summary: The exhaustively covered and widely hailed visit of Kuwaiti Prime Minister Shaykh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al- Jaber Al-Sabah to Washington DC sparked many columnists to examine the state of Kuwait-U.S. relations. While some commentators noted recent bilateral points of contention, such as traf [...] | 2005-07-06 13:47:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KPAO PREL KU |
05KUWAIT3041 | TFUK01: KUWAITI RESPONSE TO JULY 7 TERROR ATTACKS [...] (U) The Kuwaiti government was quick to publicly condemn the July 7 attacks in London, reassert its commitment to the global war on terror, and call for the immediate capture of the perpetrators. Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Shaykh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah told the press, "Ou [...] | 2005-07-08 11:54:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER PGOV PREL PINR KPAO KISL KU |
05KUWAIT3054 | FOOD AID AND THE WTO: DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...] No summary [...] | 2005-07-09 12:25:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID EAGR ETRD KU WTRO |
05KUWAIT3055 | U.S. CANDIDATE FOR CODEX ALIMENTARIUS COMMISSION - [...] No summary [...] | 2005-07-09 12:30:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD AORC KU |
05KUWAIT3057 | INFORMATION MINISTER CALLS FOR "RESTRUCTURING" OF [...] SUMMARY: Dr. Anas Al-Reshaid, Kuwait's information minister, said his ministry requires "restructuring" in a July 1 interview on the sidelines of Prime Minister Shaykh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's recent visit to Washington, DC. While the term "restructuring" does not itself suggest rad [...] | 2005-07-09 13:01:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KPAO KMDR KU |
05KUWAIT3058 | SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION: LONDON TERROR ATTACKS [...] Summary: Local commentators aired widely divergent reactions to the London terror attacks. Some called for fighting terror by re-examining Islam and Arab culture to root out the causes, and condemning Bin Laden and his cohorts on religious grounds. Others implicitly blamed the attacks on the U [...] | 2005-07-09 13:51:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KPAO PREL KU |
05KUWAIT3094 | HIJAB HIJINX: COLUMNISTS DEBATE APPROPRIATE [...] SUMMARY: In an interesting but likely coincidental juxtaposition, two editorialists -- one a liberal Shi'a former minister, the other a Sunni Islamist -- discussed the issue of appropriate Islamic dress for females in their regular July 9 columns. The liberal decries regulations in some minist [...] | 2005-07-12 09:04:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KPAO KISL PREL KWMN KU |
05KUWAIT3113 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED: GOK REQUESTED TO RATIFY CCIT [...] No summary [...] | 2005-07-13 10:02:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER KU UNGA |
05KUWAIT3158 | TIP UPDATE: GOK PROPOSES NEW LABOR LAW, TO REQUIRE [...] Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor (MOSAL) Acting Undersecretary Mohammed Al-Kandari updated CDA July 12 on Kuwait's actions to combat trafficking in persons (TIP) in the second in a series of meetings (ref A) since the release of the TIP Report in June (ref B). Al-Kandari reported that MOSA [...] | 2005-07-17 12:13:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PGOV PREL KCRM KU |
05KUWAIT3178 | The Diwaniya: A Defining Element of [...] Introduction: Post reporting often refers to "diwaniya" visits, important sources for information on domestic and international developments. Most readers recognize the diwaniya as an uniquely Kuwaiti political, social, and cultural institution, but what exactly is a diwaniya and what role [...] | 2005-07-18 13:30:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PHUM KU |
05KUWAIT3180 | MANY KUWAITI MINISTRIES ESSENTIALLY [...] No summary [...] | 2005-07-18 13:47:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV AMGT ECON ELAB PREL KU |
05KUWAIT3197 | TERRORISM FINANCE: MOVEMENT FOR ISLAMIC REFORM IN [...] No summary [...] | 2005-07-19 14:18:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN ETTC KTFN PTER CVIS KVPR KU |
05KUWAIT321 | Media Reaction: Ongoing Commentaries about Recent [...] Summary ----------- Most columnists blame the GOK for "having failed to contain a rising tide of radical Islamic thought" and call for legislation to combat terrorism. End Summary. ---------------- 2. Block Quotes ---------------- A. One liberal columnist with independent Al-Qab [...] | 2005-01-19 12:12:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KU KDMR |
05KUWAIT3219 | TIP UPDATE: RECENT GOK ACTIONS TO PROTECT FOREIGN [...] The GOK continues to address foreign labor exploitation problems following the release of the 2005 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report. An inter-ministerial committee, referred to as the "Four-Member Committee," established mid- June to oversee expatriate worker affairs (ref B) met July 19 t [...] | 2005-07-20 13:36:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PGOV ELAB KCRM KU |
05KUWAIT3221 | NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SPEAKER SPEAKS OUT ON WOMEN, [...] SUMMARY: Speaker of the National Assembly Jassem Al- Khorafi discussed women's political rights, human rights, Kuwait's democratic development and political parties in a July 19 interview with Abu Dhabi TV widely covered the next day in all local media. Al-Khorafi clarified a series of recent [...] | 2005-07-20 13:42:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KPAO KISL PREL PHUM KMPI KWMN KU |
05KUWAIT3241 | PARLIAMENTARY INVESTIGATION OF KBR CONTRACT FINDS [...] July 21 newspapers reported that the parliamentary committee investigating suspected irregularities in humanitarian fuel sales to the U.S. Army in Iraq in 2003 (reftel) has recommended that Energy Minister Shaykh Ahmad Al-Fahed Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah and other top oil executives "be held responsib [...] | 2005-07-23 11:09:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EPET MOPS KU IZ |
05KUWAIT3260 | US - ARAB ECONOMIC FORUM - KUWAIT INVITATION [...] No summary [...] | 2005-07-24 10:37:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON BEXP KU |
05KUWAIT3261 | INVITATION DELIVERED FOR LABORATORY BIOSECURITY [...] No summary [...] | 2005-07-24 10:37:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO PTER KU |
05KUWAIT3325 | SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION: SHARM EL-SHEIKH BOMBINGS [...] SUMMARY: Kuwaiti writers rallied around Egypt in the wake of the July 23 Sharm El-Sheikh bombings condemning the acts and seeking to assign blame. Most commentators foreswore blaming the acts on Israeli perfidy or U.S. policy, as has been the case after previous attacks elsewhere. Some sought [...] | 2005-07-27 11:33:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER KPAO KISL PREL SCUL KU |
05KUWAIT3384 | ISLAMISTS OFFER CRITIQUE OF U.S. POLICY, ADVICE ON [...] SUMMARY AND COMMENT: On July 26, CDA hosted a gathering of Kuwaiti Islamists from the media, academic, religious and political fields for the purpose of engaging Kuwait's religious leaders and opinion makers in a formal dialogue about U.S. policy and world events. The guests, some of whom expr [...] | 2005-07-31 11:34:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV KPAO KISL PTER KU ISLAMISTS |
05KUWAIT3462 | SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION: THE DEATH OF KING FAHD [...] SUMMARY: Kuwaiti commentators universally mourned King Fahd as a true Islamic leader and a special friend of Kuwait. The timing of his death, on the eve of the 15th anniversary of the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, led many writers to remember the special support Saudi Arabia offered Kuwait as a re [...] | 2005-08-06 04:25:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KPAO KISL PREL KU |
05KUWAIT3505 | NEW REFINERY TO BE "WORLD'S LARGEST"; KUWAIT CRUDE [...] Kuwait's planned fourth refinery, to be located in the Al-Zour area in the south of the country, will be "the world's largest" and will refine 615,000 barrels of crude oil each day, according to Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) officials quoted in August 4 newspapers. This refinery, [...] | 2005-08-07 10:23:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EPET ENRG BEXP KU OIL SECTOR |
05KUWAIT3548 | TERRORIST FINANCE: NASCO AMENDMENT [...] No summary [...] | 2005-08-09 10:56:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN ETTC KTFN PTER CVIS KVPR KU |
05KUWAIT3552 | AMBASSADOR HOSTS YES STUDENTS AS NEW GROUP HEADS [...] SUMMARY: On Sunday, August 6, 2005, the Ambassador hosted a reception at his residence for past and present Kuwaiti participants in the YES program, their parents and AMIDEAST-Kuwait officials. Attendees said that they loved being invited to the Embassy. The event earned wide positive pres [...] | 2005-08-09 12:18:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO OEXC SCUL XF KU |
05KUWAIT3562 | NAVY MEDIA TRIP EARNS POSITIVE COVERAGE FOR [...] SUMMARY: A three-day trip to two Coalition ships and an Iraqi oil platform by a team of Kuwaiti reporters earned three days of positive media coverage for Coalition maritime security operations in the Northern Arabian Gulf. Of particular value to post PA efforts were sidebar stories on the coo [...] | 2005-08-09 14:35:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | MARR MOPS PGOV KPAO PHUM KDEM KU |
05KUWAIT3583 | ANTI-WEST, ANTI-ISRAEL AD MAKES ROUNDS OF LOCAL [...] (U) SUMMARY: A virulently anti-West, anti-Israel advertisement calling on good Muslims to fight to defend the Quran and their faith appeared in two of Kuwait's five Arabic daily papers on three consecutive days this week. The ad, placed at considerable expense by an individual Kuwaiti said to [...] | 2005-08-10 11:28:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KPAO KISL PREL PTER PINR KU ISLAMISTS |
05KUWAIT3603 | GOK ANNOUNCES DETAILS OF NEW MAID CONTRACTS [...] The Ministry of Interior (MOI),the entity responsible for domestic workers, officially announced the details of a new contract between domestic servants, sponsoring employers and recruitment agencies, scheduled to take effect October 1. All Kuwaiti newspapers gave first page or other prominent [...] | 2005-08-13 12:27:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL PGOV KCRM KU |
05KUWAIT3640 | GOK ASSIGNS INSPECTORS TO ENFORCE CAMEL JOCKEY BAN [...] No summary [...] | 2005-08-14 13:38:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL PGOV KCRM KU |
05KUWAIT366 | MEDIA REACTION - SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBERATION [...] On the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, one commentator advocated equating all human suffering. Other commentators wrote they expect little or no change in Administration policies during President Bush's second term. Writers were highly critical of GOK for having "miscalculated" e [...] | 2005-01-26 14:11:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KU KDMR |
05KUWAIT3704 | INFORMATION MINISTER SUBMITS PLAN FOR MINISTRY [...] Summary: Dr. Anas Al-Reshaid, Kuwaiti Minister of Information, unveiled his formal Ministry restructuring plan at the regular August 14 meeting of the Council of Ministers. While the Minister told reporters, "I will be the last Information Minister," the practical effects of the proposed plan, [...] | 2005-08-20 04:34:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KPAO KMDR KU |
05KUWAIT3719 | KUWAIT DEMARCHE DELIVERED: ADDRESSING THE THREAT [...] No summary [...] | 2005-08-20 13:41:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL TBIO ECON SOCI KU KSTH WHO |
05KUWAIT3749 | KUWAIT SENDS FOOD AID TO NIGER [...] No summary [...] | 2005-08-22 08:42:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID PHUM PGOV PREL KU |
05KUWAIT3957 | TFUSO1: SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION: KUWAITIS EXTEND [...] Summary: Kuwaitis from all sectors of society and across the ideological spectrum have joined in praising the Government of Kuwait's decision to offer $500 million in aid to Hurricane Katrina victims, and effusive pledges of support covered the front pages of nearly every Kuwaiti newspaper. Ku [...] | 2005-09-06 09:15:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KPAO PREL KU KATRINA AID |
05KUWAIT3960 | TFUS01: KUWAITIS AND OTHERS OFFER OUTPOURING OF [...] Summary and Comment: The private sector response in Kuwait to the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina has been overwhelmingly supportive and positive, with dozens of offers of support and solidarity streaming in from all sectors and segments of society. The Kuwait Red Crescent Society i [...] | 2005-09-06 09:35:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | AEMR EAID PREL ENRG KU US KATRINA AID |
05KUWAIT3970 | TFUSO1: SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION: AMBASSADOR'S [...] Summary: Major daily newspapers gave front-page, banner headline coverage to the Ambassador's remarks thanking Kuwait for its generous offer of $500 million in aid for Hurricane Katrina victims. The remarks came on the heels of a meeting, also widely reported, between the Ambassador and the Ac [...] | 2005-09-07 11:26:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KPAO PREL KU KATRINA AID |
05KUWAIT3975 | KUWAIT ECHO CHAMBER RESPONSE: U.S. POSITION ON UN [...] Embassy Kuwait drafted an op-ed, signed by the Ambassador, using verbatim the guidance provided in reftel. PA placed the op-ed with Arabic daily Al-Qabas (circulation: approximately 65,000),which ran the piece on the front of the international news section on Sept. 5. ********************** [...] | 2005-09-07 12:21:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KPAO PREL KU |
05KUWAIT3977 | POINTS DELIVERED ON PRESIDENT'S G-8 AFRICAN [...] (U) Begin Summary: On September 4, Econoff delivered reftel points to representatives from the Kuwait Fund For Arab Economic Development (a government entity) and the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development. While neither organization deals strictly in humanitarian projects associated [...] | 2005-09-07 12:34:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN EAID EINV ETRD KU XA |
05KUWAIT4029 | TFUS01: MINISTER SAYS GOK WAS OBLIGED TO HELP, [...] No summary [...] | 2005-09-13 10:45:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV US KU AMER KATRINA AID |
05KUWAIT4030 | LETTER OF CONDOLENCE RECEIVED FROM KUWAIT DEPUTY [...] Embassy Kuwait received a condolence letter for Secretary Rumsfeld from Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah. Post has forwarded original letter, (in Arabic),to NEA/ARPI. 2. English translation of letter follows: Begin Text. In [...] | 2005-09-13 12:10:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID |
05KUWAIT4033 | TFUS01: ISLAMIC CONFERENCE MAKES APPEAL FOR AID TO [...] (U) Summary. In a sign of solidarity with the victims of Hurricane Katrina, the International Islamic Council for Dawah and Relief (an-Egyptian based pan-Islamic organization),has issued a statement on the final day of its annual conference in Kuwait, urging all its international affiliate o [...] | 2005-09-13 14:38:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | AEMR EAID PREL ENRG KU US ISCON |
05KUWAIT4102 | KUWAIT SIGNS INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON THE [...] (U) According to press reports, Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Shaykh Dr. Mohammed Al-Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah signed on September 16 the International Convention for the Suppression of Actions of Nuclear Terrorism. Kuwait was the 60th UN member state to sign the new treaty. The FM reaffirmed Kuw [...] | 2005-09-20 11:50:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER PREL PGOV KU UNGA |
05KUWAIT4104 | SECRETARY'S MESSAGE DELIVERED TO MINISTRY OF [...] No summary [...] | 2005-09-20 11:51:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OPDC PREL KU |
05KUWAIT4105 | LOCAL PRESS REPORTS ON KUWAITI ASSISTANCE TO [...] (U) This is an update on recent press reports about Kuwaiti (government and private) financial and materiel assistance to Palestinians (see reftels for past reporting). On September 13, the Arab Times (English language daily) quoted the President of the Islamic Development Bank, Dr. Ahmad Moha [...] | 2005-09-20 11:57:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL EAID EFIN WE GZ KU |
05KUWAIT4111 | TERRORIST FINANCE: KUWAITI CHARITIES TO COLLECT [...] (U) Begin Summary. The director of the Charities Oversight Office, Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor, reports his ministry will implement a plan requiring Kuwaiti charities to collect zakat (alms) only through the sale of government-issued coupons. End Summary 2. (U) In a conversatio [...] | 2005-09-21 05:50:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN ETTC KTFN PTER CVIS KVPR KU |
05KUWAIT414 | MEDIA REACTION - IRAQI ELECTIONS;JANUARY 31 [...] Kuwaiti TV dedicated extensive coverage to Iraqi elections and conducted an interview with a former MP and Minister of Education on the subject. All editorials praised the Iraqi people's courage in braving the security situation to cast their votes. End summary. ---------- Kuwaiti TV [...] | 2005-01-31 13:03:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KU KDMR |
05KUWAIT4229 | KUWAIT INTERESTED IN INVESTING IN NEW REFINERIES [...] (SBU) During a September 20 meeting with Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) CEO Hani Hussain, the Ambassador asked about Kuwait's plans to explore investment in new refinery capacity in the U.S. He raised the Kuwaiti - U.S. refinery cooperation mentioned in recent U.S. newspaper articles (The [...] | 2005-09-28 11:07:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG EPET ECON KU |
05KUWAIT4333 | TOP IRAQI OFFICIALS REAFFIRM CLOSE IRAQ-KUWAIT [...] (U) On arriving in Kuwait October 1 for a four-day visit, Iraq's Speaker of Parliament Hajem Al-Hasani reaffirmed Iraq's close relationship with Kuwait and stressed that "the period of tension" between the two countries was over. Al-Hasani's trip was the first visit of an Iraqi Speaker of Par [...] | 2005-10-05 12:50:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PBTS IZ KU KUWAIT IRAQ RELATIONS |
05KUWAIT4353 | TERRORISM FINANCE: LIST 72T [...] No summary [...] | 2005-10-10 12:51:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | KTFN ETTC EFIN PTER PREL KVPR CVIS KU |
05KUWAIT4354 | TERRORISM FINANCE: AL-AKHTAR TRUST INTERNATIONAL [...] No summary [...] | 2005-10-10 12:51:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | KTFN ETTC EFIN PTER PREL KVPR CVIS KU |
05KUWAIT4355 | TERRORISM FINANCE: LIST 72 U [...] No summary [...] | 2005-10-10 12:51:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | KTFN ETTC EFIN PTER PREL KVPR CVIS KU |
05KUWAIT4357 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON UNESCO CULTURAL DIVERSITY [...] (U) On October 10, Economic Counselor delivered reftel demarche points and copy of Secretary Rice's letter to Hamad Al-Mashan from the Americas Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Secretary's letter separately conveyed to Foreign Minister Shaykh Dr. Mohammed Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah [...] | 2005-10-11 05:31:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD OPDC PREL SCUL KU UNESCO BHUM |
05KUWAIT4401 | MGXDO1: KUWAIT OFFERS $100M IN EARTHQUAKE [...] (U) On October 11, the Council of Ministers (cabinet) announced a $100M assistance package for victims of the South Asia earthquake. While the specific disbursal modalities remain to be worked out, initial feedback from the GOK indicates that the assistance will be split equally between the K [...] | 2005-10-12 13:58:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | AEMR ASEC CASC KFLO MARR PREL AMGT XD KU |
05KUWAIT4423 | TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATING OFFICER [...] (SBU) Below are Post's responses to reftel A action request. (a) Terrorism Finance Coordinating Officer (TFCO): --Name: Matthew Tueller --Title: Deputy Chief of Mission --Phone: 00-965-259-1362 --Email: TuellerMH@state.gov (b) TFCO Deputy: --Name: Mustafa Pop [...] | 2005-10-15 13:26:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER KTFN KVPR EFIN ETTC PREL KU |
05KUWAIT4427 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED: UNESCO CULTURAL DIVERSITY [...] In response to reftel, Ambassador delivered demarche and passed a letter from the Secretary of Commerce to Foreign Minister Shaykh Dr. Mohammed Al-Salem Al-Sabah during an October 15 meeting. Ambassador emphasized the U.S.' objections to the proposed convention, namely that aspects would be h [...] | 2005-10-15 15:17:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD PREL SCUL KU UNESCO UN |
05KUWAIT4433 | WTO AGRICULTURE NEGOTIATIONS: DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...] No summary [...] | 2005-10-16 06:23:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD WTO |
05KUWAIT4443 | CHEVRON FUNDS ACCESS ENGLISH SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM [...] SUMMARY: On October 2, 2005, AMIDEAST-Kuwait hosted a ceremony welcoming back 10 Kuwaiti boys and 10 Kuwaiti girls who spent four weeks in an intensive English-as-a- Second-Language summer camp in West Palm Beach, Florida. Chevron financed the Embassy-initiated program for 20 Kuwaitis chosen [...] | 2005-10-16 12:14:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO OEXC OIIP SCUL XF KU |
05KUWAIT4455 | KUWAITIS MAKE SUPPORTIVE STATEMENTS ON REFERENDUM; [...] (U) Prime Minister Shaykh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, in remarks to the opening session of the National Assembly October 17, congratulated the Iraqi people on the Iraqi Constitution. The Kuwaiti Council of Ministers released a similar statement of support after its Sunday meeting. Bef [...] | 2005-10-17 13:05:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV IZ KU KUWAIT IRAQ RELATIONS |
05KUWAIT4459 | KUWAIT FUND UPDATE ON GOK ASSISTANCE TO [...] (U) EconOff met on October 16 with Marwan Al-Ghanem, Regional Manager for Arab Countries at the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED),for an update on the latest GOK figures on economic assistance to Palestinians. Al-Ghanem provided the following breakdown of GOK economic assistan [...] | 2005-10-17 14:47:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL KU |
05KUWAIT446 | KUWAIT RESPONDS TO JANUARY 31 SHOOTOUT: GOK WILL [...] Summary: Kuwaiti officials vowed to use all available resources to hunt down militants after security forces engaged in a nine-hour confrontation with Islamic radicals on January 31 that left 5 militants, 1 civilian and 1 police officer dead, 4 police officers and 3 militants wounded, and led [...] | 2005-02-01 12:16:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER PREL KU TERRORISM |
05KUWAIT447 | MEDIA REACTION - IRAQI ELECTIONS;FEBRUARY 1 [...] Kuwait TV reports on the Iraqi elections ran as a second lead due to the competing news of security operations against militants in Kuwaiti City. Editorials continue to praise the election process, which took place despite "threats of terrorism." Only one columnist voiced pessimism believing [...] | 2005-02-01 12:46:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KU KDMR |
05KUWAIT4477 | ROBOT CAMEL JOCKEYS DEBUT IN KUWAIT [...] The Public Authority for Youth and Sports (PAYS) invited PolOff to attend the debut of robot camel jockeys in Kuwait during trial races October 12. Shaykh Fahad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, PAYS Chairman, and MP Waleed Al-Tabtabaie, Chair of the National Assembly's Human Rights Defense Committee, inaugu [...] | 2005-10-18 09:59:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PGOV KU |
05KUWAIT4481 | KUWAIT RESPONSE: BARRIERS TO OIL INVESTMENT [...] Summary: The entire local oil industry in Kuwait is state-run and the Kuwait Constitution expressly forbids foreign companies from investing in the natural resources of the country. U.S. companies can neither purchase local oil companies nor obtain equity oil. There are some very limited o [...] | 2005-10-18 12:31:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ENRG EINV EPET KU |
05KUWAIT4483 | KUWAITI PERSONAL DEBT FORGIVENESS VERSUS IRAQ DEBT [...] (U) Kuwaiti opposition groups in the National Assembly opposed to debt relief for Iraq and assistance to the U.S., Pakistan and other countries have renewed their call for the cancellation of Kuwait citizens' personal debt. They see that as the preferred accompaniment or alternative to cance [...] | 2005-10-18 13:10:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL KU KUWAIT IRAQ RELATIONS |
05KUWAIT4510 | JAZEERA AIRWAYS TO LAUNCH LOW-COST FLIGHTS FROM [...] (U) SUMMARY On October 18, Econoff met with Suhail Homsi of the new Jazeera Airways (JA). JA is a publicly-traded company with the Boodai Corporation holding a controlling stake of 30% of the shares. The new airline will begin flights to Dubai on October 30 and to other regional destinatio [...] | 2005-10-19 11:14:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR KU FAA |
05KUWAIT4519 | KUWAITI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ON FOUNDATION FOR THE [...] (U) Summary. In an October 19 meeting with Econ Counselor, the Deputy Director General of the Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) welcomed the establishment of the Foundation for the Future (reftel),looked forward to a potential role for KCCI in the Foundation's efforts, and expla [...] | 2005-10-22 04:50:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL EAID EFIN KU WE GZ |
05KUWAIT4527 | FY05Q4 IIP SPEAKER EVALUATION: PATRICK CLAWSON; [...] SUMMARY: October 1-2, 2005, U.S. Speaker Dr. Patrick Clawson, Deputy Director for Research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, conducted a speaking tour in Kuwait focusing on U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East. Addressing diverse audiences, Dr. Clawson spoke at Kuwait Unive [...] | 2005-10-22 09:28:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO OEXC OIIP SCUL XF KU |
05KUWAIT4528 | DELIVERED: REDESIGNED U.S. $10 NOTES [...] No summary [...] | 2005-10-22 09:29:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ASE EFIN KPAO |
05KUWAIT4533 | KUWAIT SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION - SADDAM HUSSEIN [...] Thursday, October 20, 2005 All five major newspapers carried photographs of Saddam Hussein in court on their front pages: -- Al Qabas "Sadam before the mother of trials: I do not recognize your authority." -- Al-Seyassah "Saddam faced justice with the delusion of a desperate despot." -- Al [...] | 2005-10-23 04:25:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KPAO IZ KMDR KU KUWAIT IRAQ RELATIONS |
05KUWAIT4534 | MGXDO1: KUWAIT EARTHQUAKE ASSISTANCE UPDATE [...] (U) This is the second update from Post on Kuwaiti assistance to the victims of the South Asia earthquake. 2. (U) Press reports over the last week cite planeloads of Kuwait Red Crescent Society relief assistance arriving in Pakistan and being channeled through the Pakistani Red Crescent Soc [...] | 2005-10-23 06:43:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | AEMR ASEC CASC KFLO MARR PREL AMGT XD KU |
05KUWAIT4546 | FINANCE MINISTRY ON TAX REFORM AND THE REJUVENATED [...] (U) Summary. In an October 22 meeting with Econ Counselor, the Acting Undersecretary at the Ministry of Finance confirmed the resumption of the Offset Program and the GOK's efforts, spearheaded by the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA),to establish a private company tasked with administering [...] | 2005-10-23 07:45:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV KU KFIN |
05KUWAIT4550 | CIRCUS GUY ROCKS KUWAIT, PROMOTES STUDYUSA [...] SUMMARY: The Arab-American rock group "Circus Guy" conducted a "Study in the U.S." musical tour in Kuwait September 26-28, 2005. Circus Guy held concerts and educational workshops for youth audiences and the Kuwaiti public. The band performed at several private schools and Kuwait's Scientif [...] | 2005-10-23 09:11:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO OEXC OIIP SCUL XF KU |
05KUWAIT4552 | KUWAIT'S STOCK EXCHANGE EYES REGIONAL ROLE, FEMALE [...] (U) Summary. In an October 19 meeting with Econoff, the Director of Public Relations at the Kuwaiti Stock Exchange (KSE) applauded the increased number of Kuwaiti female investors, expressed confidence in the continued rise of the Kuwaiti stock market, and underscored the importance of ensuri [...] | 2005-10-24 09:24:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KFIN PINR KU |
05KUWAIT4590 | GOK GRANTS MELKITE CATHOLICS LAND FOR NEW CHURCH; [...] Summary: Long-time church ally Shaykha Fareeha announced the GOK's decision to grant 6,500 square meters to the Greek Catholics (Melkites) for the construction of a new church. They currently worship in a rented home whose owner just raised the rent 21%. According to Father Boutros Gharib, rec [...] | 2005-10-25 13:23:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PGOV KIRF KU |
05KUWAIT4623 | RESEARCH LINKS WITH THE U.S. - THE KUWAIT FUND FOR [...] SUMMARY: On October 19, 2005, the Ambassador met with the Director General of the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Science (KFAS). KFAS is a non-profit, non- governmental research funding entity chaired by the Emir of Kuwait, and supported by nearly 900 Kuwaiti companies that annuall [...] | 2005-10-29 11:22:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO ECON OEXC XF KU |
05KUWAIT4654 | KUWAIT SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION - HARIRI [...] The Kuwaiti Arabic print media exhibited views from both sides of the spectrum concerning the International Independent Investigation Commission's report and what may subsequently result from its discussion in the United Nations Security Council. Opinions on the subject varied from supporting [...] | 2005-11-01 04:03:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KPAO IZ KMDR KU |
05KUWAIT4681 | FIRST GUANTANAMO RETURNEE'S ACQUITTAL OVERTURNED [...] Local press reports that former Guantanamo detainee Nasser Al-Mutairi has had his acquittal overturned and has been sentenced to five years in prison. The MFA office which tracks returning detainees confirmed that Nasser Al-Mutairi was sentenced to five years in prison, adding the sentence w [...] | 2005-11-02 12:07:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER PREL PHUM PGOV KISL KCRM KU TERRORISM |
05KUWAIT4713 | KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION: GUANTANAMO DETAINEES RELEASE [...] Kuwaiti Arabic language press celebrated the return of the five detained at the Guantanamo Bay facility. They were glorified as returning heroes with their names, photos, and biographical information occupying considerable space on front pages of the five major dailies. Only one writer took [...] | 2005-11-08 09:43:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KPAO IZ KMDR KU |
05KUWAIT4718 | HUMAN RIGHTS DAY 2005: QUOTE FROM KUWAIT ON THE [...] No summary [...] | 2005-11-08 13:24:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM KPAO PGOV ODIP APER KU |
05KUWAIT475 | MEDIA REACTION - IRAQI ELECTIONS;FEBRUARY 2 [...] Kuwait TV coverage of Iraqi elections remained eclipsed somewhat due to ongoing reports about Kuwait's response to recent clashes between security forces and suspected terrorists. Commentators continue to praise the course of Iraqi democracy after "thirty years of fear." End summary. ----- [...] | 2005-02-02 09:15:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KU KDMR |
05KUWAIT4763 | MEDIA REACTION: INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM [...] Moderate Arabic daily Al-Seyassah reprinted an article by Mohamed Yousef Al-Melaify titled "The audacity of the American report." Mr. Al-Melaify heavily criticized the International Religious Freedom Report. He questioned the authenticity of the report's information as well as the integrity o [...] | 2005-11-15 04:03:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR KPAO XF IZ KU |
05KUWAIT4776 | Study in the U.S.A.: We Are Failing [...] No summary [...] | 2005-11-15 12:45:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OEXC KPAO SCUL OIIP CVIS XF KU |
05KUWAIT4778 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON SUPPORT FOR U.S. CANDIDACY [...] (U) On November 16, Embassy delivered reftel points via diplomatic note to the MFA. Embassy will report on the results of the demarche as appropriate. ********************************************* Visit Embassy Kuwait's Classified Website: http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/kuwait/ You can [...] | 2005-11-16 07:06:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC IMO EWWT PHSA KTIA KU US |
05KUWAIT4795 | MEDIA REACTION: TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS, HUMAN [...] Kuwaiti Arabic-language press responded unfavorably to the November 9 roundtable discussion the Ambassador held on the topic of trafficking in persons, with the exception of one Kuwait University political science professor, who thanked the Ambassador in Al-Seyassah. Al-Rai Al-Aam dedicated a [...] | 2005-11-17 08:29:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR KIRF KPAO PGOV PHUM PREL PTER |
05KUWAIT4811 | STUDY IN THE U.S.A.: WE ARE FAILING [...] SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATION: Despite the Mission's focused priority efforts at increasing the number of Kuwaitis studying in the U.S., the number of Kuwaitis opting for higher education in America continues to decline. In FY-05, 58 fewer F1 visas were issued to Kuwaitis than during FY-04, a [...] | 2005-11-19 13:35:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OEXC KPAO SCUL OIIP CVIS XF KU |
05KUWAIT4824 | RESPONSE TO DEPARTMENT TASKER ABOUT AVIAN [...] (U) This message is Post's response to the questions contained in Reftel A regarding the GOK's efforts to control Avian Influenza (AI),and its capability to respond to an AI epidemic. Questions are answered in the order provided in reftel. -------------------- ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ----- [...] | 2005-11-20 11:18:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO SENV ECON EAGR EAID PREL XX KU |
05KUWAIT4884 | KUWAITI AUTHORITIES CRACK DOWN ON "DOOR-TO-DOOR [...] Local Arabic daily Al-Seyassah reported November 22 that five extremist preachers -- three Egyptians and two Indonesians -- were arrested November 21 "for spreading the doctrine of the terror group al-Qaeda among the inhabitants of a Kuwaiti city." The paper reported that they went from door- [...] | 2005-11-26 13:38:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PTER PHUM KISL SOCI KU |
05KUWAIT4936 | IRAQI ENVOYS SET UP SHOP IN KUWAIT [...] No summary [...] | 2005-11-29 12:07:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV IZ KU |
05KUWAIT4962 | GOK REMAINS UNDECIDED REGARDING DOHA ROUND [...] (SBU) Ambassador delivered ref b points to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Khaled Al-Jarallah on November 27. He stressed the need for sustained engagement and noted that the European partners needed to be pushed on their proposals regarding access to agricultural markets. Al-Jar [...] | 2005-11-30 11:21:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ECON ETRD KPAO OIIP PGOV PREL KU WTO |
05KUWAIT4963 | HUMAN RIGHTS DAY: NO SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES IN KUWAIT [...] No summary [...] | 2005-11-30 12:55:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM ODIP KPAO APER KU |
05KUWAIT4982 | NO DEFINITIVE RESPONSE FROM GOK ABOUT WTO [...] No summary [...] | 2005-12-04 04:29:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ECON ETRD KPAO OIIP PGOV PREL KU WTO |
05KUWAIT4997 | Iraq-Kuwait Soccer Face Off -- 15 Years Later [...] Kuwait and Iraq faced off on the soccer field for the first time since before the first Gulf War. The match held on November 26, 2005 between the Iraqi and Kuwaiti national teams was part of the elimination round for the Asia Cup finals. The result of the game, played in Kuwait, was a huge d [...] | 2005-12-05 04:33:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OEXC KPAO SCUL ZP IZ KU |
05KUWAIT4999 | AL-WATAN NEWSPAPER SLAMMED FOR PUBLISHING LIBELOUS [...] The Kuwait Criminal Court issued December 3 a verdict sentencing Islamist Kuwaiti writer Ahmad Al-Kose and Editor- in-Chief of the Arabic Daily "Al-Watan," Shaykh Khalifa Ali Al-Khalifa Al-Sabah, to suspended two-month jail terms and fined each 50 KD ($170) for publishing a libelous article a [...] | 2005-12-05 07:38:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PHUM KISL SCUL KIRF KPAO KU |
05KUWAIT5003 | EMBASSY KUWAIT COMMENTS ON THE DEMARCHE WEBSITE [...] Embassy Kuwait applauds the creation of the Language Services web page where demarche translations can be downloaded. We have used the site several times and it has helped us to deliver demarches and convey complex points in a timely fashion. After months of using the site, however, we have [...] | 2005-12-05 11:14:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL AINT AINF KU |
05KUWAIT5012 | PROMOTING STUDY IN THE U.S. DURING INTERNATIONAL [...] SUMMARY: Embassy Kuwait went on the offensive during International Education Week, November 13 to 18, 2005, advancing study in the U.S. by countering misinformation about visa difficulties, about Muslims being welcomed in America, and by arguing that higher education in America is second to [...] | 2005-12-06 04:11:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OEXC KPAO SCUL KIRC OIIP XF KU |
05KUWAIT5044 | GOK SUPPORTS U.S. WTO PROPOSAL IN PRINCIPLE, [...] No summary [...] | 2005-12-07 11:42:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ECON ETRD KPAO OIIP PGOV PREL WTO KU |
05KUWAIT5068 | KUWAIT PLEDGES 1.5 MILLION USD AT UNRWA DONOR [...] (U) Kuwait, demonstrating its continued support for Palestinian refugees, pledged $1.5M at the December 5 United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) donor conference held in New York. Kuwait's 2005 pledge matches its 2004 contribution and will support UNRWA's 2006 budget. Another 19 coun [...] | 2005-12-10 13:58:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID EFIN PGOV PREL WE GZ KU |
05KUWAIT5069 | FREEDOM AGENDA: USING INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS [...] PolChief participated December 10 in a program organized by the American Universal School in celebration of International Human Rights Day. Addressing an audience of approximately 100 students aged 15-16, and drawing from reftel, she emphasized the U.S. commitment to promoting and safeguardi [...] | 2005-12-10 14:03:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL SOCI SCUL KIRF KDEM KPAO PINR KU |
05KUWAIT5074 | KUWAIT WITHDRAWS RESERVATION REGARDING UN [...] No summary [...] | 2005-12-11 07:49:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL SOCI SCUL KDEM KWMN KU |
05KUWAIT5077 | KUWAIT ABOUNDS WITH INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS, [...] During a December 7 meeting, Minister of Public Works Bader N. Al-Humaidi informed the Ambassador that the State of Kuwait is moving forward on a number of infrastructure projects deemed as top priorities to the Government of Kuwait (GOK). The Minister complimented U.S. architectural and civ [...] | 2005-12-11 13:46:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON BEXP KLTN PIN KU |
05KUWAIT5101 | ENGAGING THOUSANDS - KUWAIT'S INTERNATIONAL BOOK [...] SUMMARY: The Embassy participated in Kuwait's 30th International Book Fair, organized by the National Council of Culture, Arts and Letters, from November 24 to December 2, 2005. Most of the tens of thousands of visitors were conservative Muslims accompanied by family members. Public Affair [...] | 2005-12-13 04:07:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OEXC KPAO SCUL OIIP XF KU |
05KUWAIT5113 | MEDIA REACTION: GWOT SECRET PRISONS [...] One Kuwaiti Arabic-language newspaper reported allegations of the existence of CIA detention facilities on European soil. End summary. ------------------ Selected Headlines ------------------ 2. Saturday, December 10, 2005 -- Al-Rai Al-Aam, p. 33, "Did Romania get paid for the American [...] | 2005-12-14 04:02:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KMDR KIRF KPAO PGOV PHUM PREL PTER |
05KUWAIT512 | RAID NETS SAUDI, JORDANIAN MILITANTS; KUWAIT [...] Summary: In the latest round of raids on suspected militants since security crackdowns began January 10, police on February 5 reportedly captured five suspected militants, including two Saudi Arabian and three Jordanian citizens. Kuwaiti security forces have been authorized and are using all n [...] | 2005-02-06 13:27:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER PREL KPAO ASEC KU SA JO TERRORISM |
05KUWAIT5122 | CRIMINAL COURT AMENDS LIBEL VERDICT AGAINST AL- [...] On December 10, the Kuwaiti Criminal Court amended its December 3 sentence of Islamist columnist Ahmad Al-Kose and Shaykh Khalifa Ali Al-Khalifa Al-Sabah, editor-in-chief of the Arabic daily Al-Watan; the two men were convicted for publishing a libelous editorial against liberal political sci [...] | 2005-12-14 09:58:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL PHUM KISL SCUL KIRF KPAO KU |
05KUWAIT5133 | KUWAIT: 2005 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT DRAFT [...] (U) Embassy Kuwait's submission for the 2005 Terrorism Report is provided below. The text will also be submitted electronically as instructed in reftel. Addendum information will be provided septel. Post contact is Political Officer Andrea F. Gastaldo who can be reached at GastaldoAF2@stat [...] | 2005-12-14 14:17:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER ASEC KCRM EFIN KHLS KPAO KU TERRORISM |
05KUWAIT5140 | THE HIGH IMPACT OF CULTURAL AND SPORTS PROGRAMS [...] SUMMARY: EMBASSY KUWAIT'S CULTURAL AND SPORTS OUTREACH EFFORTS HAVE BEEN EFFECTIVE IN REACHING NEW AND DIVERSE AUDIENCES OF YOUNG KUWAITIS. SPORTS PROGRAMS SERVE AS A SUPERB TOOL WITH WHICH TO REACH YOUNG KUWAITI MALES, A KEY DEMOGRAPHIC IN THE STRUGGLE FOR HEARTS AND MINDS, AS WELL AS YOUN [...] | 2005-12-16 11:24:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OEXC KPAO SCUL OIIP XF KU |
05KUWAIT5141 | 2005-2006 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL STRATEGY [...] (U) Post's input for Part II of the 2005-2006 INCSR follows in para 2. An updated redlined country write-up has been emailed to rindlerep (AT) state.gov per reftel instructions. 2.(U) BEGIN TEXT OF REPORT. Kuwait The Government of Kuwait should significantly accelerate [...] | 2005-12-16 11:25:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | KTFN ETTC EFIN PTER PREL KU |
05KUWAIT5142 | PLACEMENT REPORT: OP-ED ON TERRORISM FINANCING AND [...] No summary [...] | 2005-12-16 11:25:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER KPAO ETTC KTFN PINS CVIS AMGT AFSI KSEP |
05KUWAIT5143 | TERRORIST FINANCE: LIST 74 [...] No summary [...] | 2005-12-16 11:27:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | KTFN ETTC EFIN PTER PREL CVIS KVPR KU |
05KUWAIT5144 | TERRORIST FINANCE: LIST 74 [...] No summary [...] | 2005-12-16 11:28:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | KTFN ETTC EFIN PTER PREL CVIS KVPR KU |
05KUWAIT5163 | NEW ORLEANS ALL-STARS THRILL KUWAIT [...] SUMMARY: On Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2005, the New Orleans All-Star Brass Band performed to a packed hotel ballroom in downtown Kuwait to thank the people and Government of Kuwait for their support following Hurricane Katrina. The Charge d'Affaires welcomed and thanked the Kuwaiti pub [...] | 2005-12-17 13:32:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OEXC KPAO SCUL OIIP XF KU |
05KUWAIT5165 | KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION: IRAQI PARLIAMENTARY [...] Summary: Over the Kuwaiti weekend, Arabic dailies provided a low volume of coverage of the Iraqi parliamentary elections. For the most part, offering only news of wide participation by Sunnis. Sporadic reports of the alleged Iranian truck full of forged ballot boxes being seized as it attempte [...] | 2005-12-18 04:17:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KPAO PREL KDEM IZ KMDR KU |
05KUWAIT5166 | KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION: PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS IN [...] Summary: Kuwaiti Arabic-language press continued its coverage of the Iraqi parliamentary elections calling the election "a step towards unity and a better future for Iraq." Despite claims of possible fraud, the Kuwaiti press paid more attention to the fact that the elections were carried out [...] | 2005-12-18 04:17:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OPRC KPAO PREL KDEM IZ KMDR KU |
05KUWAIT5183 | LEGISLATION PASSED AUTOMATICALLY REGISTERING ALL [...] Following the May 16 decision to grant women full political rights, the National Assembly on December 13 approved a temporary amendment to the 1962 election law to facilitate the first-time registration of female voters in Kuwait. The amendment requires, for this registration period only, th [...] | 2005-12-18 11:50:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PHUM KDEM KWMN KU WOMEN POLITICAL RIGHTS |
05KUWAIT5184 | TIFA UPDATE: GOK PLANS TO SEND TECHNICAL EXPERTS [...] (SBU) SUMMARY On December 18, Econoff met with Ministry of Commerce official Khalid Al-Azemi to discuss the ongoing Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) discussions, and urged that technical experts be included in Kuwait's delegation scheduled to arrive for talks in February 2006 in [...] | 2005-12-19 03:55:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL ETRD KU |
05KUWAIT5231 | SCENESETTER FOR A/S TONY WAYNE'S JANUARY 7, 2006 [...] (SBU) We look forward to welcoming you to Kuwait. Over the past three years the GOK has embarked on an ambitious program of economic and political reform, with some successes and some frustration. There are significant opportunities for U.S. businesses in Kuwait, which will continue to incr [...] | 2005-12-21 13:15:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL ECON KU |
05KUWAIT5232 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED: "AFGHANISTAN COMPACT" [...] No summary [...] | 2005-12-21 13:15:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN PGOV PREL KU AF |
05KUWAIT5283 | KUWAIT HOSTS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ROLE OF [...] Kuwaiti Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education Dr. Rashid Al-Hamad opened on December 26 "The First International Conference on the Educational Dimensions in the Treatment of Terrorism and Extremism Phenomenon." The two-day conference brought together representatives from 27 [...] | 2005-12-28 09:34:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER PREL PGOV PHUM SOCI KU TERRORISM |
05KUWAIT5285 | MEPI AND BMENA IN KUWAIT: YOUNG ARAB LEADERS [...] SUMMARY AND COMMENT On December 27, Ambassador met with Maha Al-Ghunaim, Vice-Chairperson and Managing Director of Global Investment House (GIH),to discuss the Young Arab Leaders organization in Kuwait (YAL-K). Also on 12/27, Ambassador spoke with Kuwait Economic Society head Dr. Rola Dasth [...] | 2005-12-28 12:17:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KMPI PINR KDEM KPAO ECON EAID KU |
05KUWAIT5286 | KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION: The New Press Law [...] Summary: The Kuwaiti press was vigorous in its coverage of the new press law which was seen as groundbreaking. The daily Arabic-language newspapers provided readers with some of the modifications proposed by the special panel formed to study the law and also changes that have been made to the [...] | 2005-12-28 13:10:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL PGOV KPAO KMDR KU |
05KUWAIT5287 | MEDIA REACTION: Conference on Using Education to [...] Summary: Kuwaiti Arabic-language daily newspapers praised a conference examining the role of education in confronting extremism as being a good initiative taken by the Ministry of Education. The conference, The First International Conference on the Educational Dimensions in the Treatment of [...] | 2005-12-28 13:10:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER PREL PGOV KPAO KMDR KISL OEXC KU |
05KUWAIT5288 | KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION: Iraqi Elections [...] Summary: Kuwaiti daily newspapers provided coverage on Iraqi elections, praising the process and the peaceful manner in which it was carried out. The courage of the people going to the polls was also praised and they were seen as heroes in their own right. However Mr. Al-Ghabra, writing for [...] | 2005-12-28 14:12:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO KDEM KMDR IZ KU |
05KUWAIT5289 | KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION: International Conference on [...] Summary: Kuwaiti daily newspapers provided coverage on their pages of the first International Conference on the Educational Dimensions in the Treatment of Terrorism and Extremism Phenomenon, reporting on it as a news piece. Dr. Shamlan Yousef Al-Issa is a professor of political science at th [...] | 2005-12-28 14:12:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER PREL PGOV KPAO KMDR KISL OEXC KU |
05KUWAIT5290 | KUWAIT MEDIA REACTION: Iran's Nuclear Program [...] Summary: Kuwaiti Arabic-language daily newspapers have not covered the Iranian nuclear program and its international implications with great depth. Articles and news pieces have appeared sporadically when there have been major developments. The article below was published in a daily newspap [...] | 2005-12-28 14:12:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO KMDR KU XF |
05KUWAIT571 | BSE: COMMERCE WILL PUSH FOR REMOVAL OF WASHINGTON [...] On February 8, emboffs met with Ministry of Commerce Undersecretary Rasheed Al-Tabtabaei and Assistant Undersecretary for Commercial Controls Abdulaziz Al-Khalidi to discuss Kuwait's remaining ban on U.S. beef imports from Washington state. Econ/C explained that the regional ban does nothing [...] | 2005-02-09 06:05:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD EAGR TBIO KU |
05KUWAIT594 | C/T UPDATE: PM SAYS ERA OF SOFTNESS OVER, TERROR [...] Summary: Prime Minister Shaykh Sabah Al-Ahmed told newspaper editors February 7 that the "era of softness" was over and the GOK would begin demolishing unlicensed mosques which the GOK partially blamed for the spread of radical ideology. The comments came during a meeting the PM called with e [...] | 2005-02-09 14:00:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER PREL PHUM KPAO KU |
05KUWAIT65 | KUWAIT LIFTS BAN ON U.S. BEEF IMPORTS EXCEPT FROM [...] On January 2, the GOK officially announced that it had lifted its ban on imports of U.S. beef from all states except/except Washington, effective December 22, 2004. The ban, imposed in late 2003 following the discovery of a BSE-infected cow in Washington State, prevented the import of all U. [...] | 2005-01-05 08:43:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD BEXP ECON PREL |
05KUWAIT726 | COURTESY CALL OF FEB. 9 ON CHAIRMAN OF KUWAIT [...] (SBU) Summary: Mr. Ali Alghanim spoke enthusiastically of the existing strong ties at all levels between the U.S. and Kuwait and hoped that such relations would be increased especially in investment. Kuwait and Iraq have immediate opportunities for joint ventures, and Iran could eventually b [...] | 2005-02-16 12:11:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG EPET SENV TBIO |
05KUWAIT728 | KUWAIT RESPONSE TO SPA PROPOSALS [...] Post's MEPI committee recommends two of the six Standing Program Announcement (SPA) proposals for funding. They include applications from, in descending order, the Sharqiyat Institution (SPA-105-168) and Young Entrepreneurs' Organization (SPA-105-153). In Post's view, these were the highest qu [...] | 2005-02-16 14:20:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | KMPI PREL ECON KPAO KDEM KU |
05KUWAIT729 | PEPSICO DELEGATION CONSULTS WITH EMBASSY ON TAX [...] (U) Ambassador met with PepsiCo representatives on February 16, 2005 to discuss a tax judgment against PepsiCo that they are fighting in Kuwaiti courts. In October 2004, the Court of First Instance upheld the Kuwait Department of Income Tax (DIT) determination that the former local Pepsi bot [...] | 2005-02-16 14:25:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | BEXP EFIN ETRD KU |
05KUWAIT73 | GOK INCREASES AID FOR TSUNAMI VICTIMS [...] Summary: The GOK's initial pledge of $1 million in humanitarian assistance immediately after the tsunami was subsequently doubled, then increased to $10 million by the first week of January. Private aid groups, companies and individual citizens have all stepped forward with donations of mon [...] | 2005-01-05 13:02:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EAID KU |
05KUWAIT768 | "SYRIAL KILLERS:" MARCHERS IN KUWAIT PROTEST [...] A crowd of 100-200 peaceful protesters chanted anti-Syrian slogans, waved Lebanese flags and carried pictures of the late Rafiq Hariri near the Embassy of Lebanon in Kuwait on February 21, coinciding with a protest through the streets of downtown Beirut. This was the second such rally in Kuwait [...] | 2005-02-21 13:06:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PHUM KU LE PDEM |
05KUWAIT796 | KUWAITI GOVERNMENT BEGINS TO PRESS PARLIAMENT ON [...] If Kuwait's senior leaders have their way, Kuwaiti women soon will have the right to join men at the ballot box. The GOK asked the National Assembly on February 20 to hold a special session to debate a draft law granting women the right to vote, pending since May 2004. This move comes four day [...] | 2005-02-22 13:19:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KDEM KWMN KU WOMEN POLITICAL RIGHTS |
05KUWAIT941 | MEDIA REACTION - WOMEN'S VOTING RIGHTS [...] Summary: With National Assembly discussion of the proposed bill granting women their political rights scheduled for March 7, media speculation on the bill's chances, and attempts to rally both support and opposition, has reached a steady pitch. While handicapping has evinced no clear favorite, [...] | 2005-03-07 13:10:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP KU KDMR WOMEN POLITICAL RIGHTS |
05KUWAIT968 | KUWAIT WILL CONTRIBUTE $2 MILLION TO IFC'S MENA [...] No summary [...] | 2005-03-09 04:57:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN ECON KU |
05KUWAIT977 | FIJIANS ASSESSING NEED FOR HONORARY CONSUL IN [...] While Post is unable to comment on the current size of the Fijian population in Kuwait, we confirm that Kuwait's labor force is largely composed of expatriate workers who are also key to supply efforts for Operation Iraqi Freedom. As reported in reftel, there appears to be a surge in the number [...] | 2005-03-09 07:51:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL ECON FJ KU |
05KUWAIT986 | OPENING OF MAJOR BOT WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND [...] AMBASSADOR AND FCS COMMERCIAL SPECIALIST ATTENDED THE CEREMONY ON MARCH 8, 2005 TO COMMISSION THE SULAIBIYA WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND RECLAMATION PLANT. KUWAITI PRIME MINISTER SHEIKH SABAH AL AHMED AL JABER AL SABAH AND VIRTUALLY THE ENTIRE CABINET WAS ON HAND FOR THE FORMAL OPENING OF THIS HU [...] | 2005-03-09 11:50:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | BEXP EINV SENV KU |
05KUWAIT989 | BSE: FOOD SAFETY COMMITTEE TO REVIEW BAN ON US [...] (U) During a March 9, 2005 meeting with Undersecretary Rasheed Al-Tabtabaei, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, and Abdulaziz Al-Khalidi, the Ministry's Assistant Undersecretary for Commercial Controls, Econcoun inquired about the status of the ban on importing beef from Washington state, refe [...] | 2005-03-09 13:52:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD EAGR TBIO KU |
05LAGOS1044 | ATTENTION TO HIV/AIDS INCREASES AMONG LAGOS [...] Summary: Little statistical information exists on the effect of HIV/AIDS on the private sector in Lagos. The number of businesses with AIDS policies and programs has risen, but such efforts remain largely the domain of large multi-national companies. Anecdotal information indicates the HIV/ [...] | 2005-07-06 14:11:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | SOCI KHIV PGOV NI |
05LAGOS1047 | UPDATE ON LAGOS STATE AIDS CONTROL AGENCY [...] Summary: Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA) continues to work with 11 state ministries, 20 local governments, and over 400 organizations to reduce the incidence and mitigate the impact of HIV/AIDS in Lagos State. Achievements in 2004 included the expansion of voluntary counseling and t [...] | 2005-07-06 14:30:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | SOCI KHIV PGOV NI |
05LAGOS1063 | THE ONGOING NITEL - PENTASCOPE SCANDAL [...] (U) Summary: Privatization of the Nigerian Telecommunications Ltd. (NITEL) has faltered for the second time. Amid great controversy, the GON fired the Dutch management company, Pentascope, appointed to shepherd the process. Though the GON terminated the Pentascope contract in March 2005, the [...] | 2005-07-07 16:59:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ECPS ECON EINV NI |
05LAGOS1064 | WORLD BANK STRATEGY FOR DEBT RELIEF IN NIGERIA MAY [...] (U) On July 5, 2005, the Lagos Business School held its usual monthly breakfast for Nigerian business leaders. Different from the usual, however, this month's meeting focused on Nigeria's recent triumph in securing debt relief from Paris Club donors. Hafez Ghanem, the World Bank (WB) Country D [...] | 2005-07-07 17:02:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN ECON PGOV PREL NI |
05LAGOS1100 | NIGERIA: STATE OF THE ECONOMY FOR JUNE/JULY [...] Summary: Nigerian economists indicate that the country can expect continued inflationary pressure, increased interest rates, and modest naira depreciation. This economic environment will cause Nigerian investors to continue to look outward for investment opportunities, as evidenced by a 30% [...] | 2005-07-12 10:02:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN EPET ETRD ECPS NI |
05LAGOS1107 | NIGERIA: YOUTHS SHUT SHELL FLOW STATION [...] (U) The Billie, River State, flow station of oil giant Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) was shut down by angry youths on July 6. Press reports associated the youths' action with the National Political Reform Conference's refusal to grant greater control of oil and gas resources to s [...] | 2005-07-12 15:55:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EPET ELAB KDEM PGOV NI |
05LAGOS1128 | NIGERIA: ADDITIONAL PROJECT FOR EMBASSY SMALL [...] This is an action request. See para 5. 2. After supplying project descriptions to the Senior Policy Operating Group (SPOG) per reftel, Mission's Small Project Funds Committee received a proposal from an NGO in Edo State. Because Edo State is widely considered the country's highest volume t [...] | 2005-07-14 11:41:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ELAB KCRM KWMN PGOV PHUM PREL SMIG NI |
05LAGOS1204 | NIGERIAN COURT DELIVERS SECOND CONVICTIONS UNDER [...] Summary. The GON has convicted two individuals involved in a trafficking in persons ring in Kano state, northern Nigeria. Nigeria's National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) expects at least one more conviction by year's end. Officials involved in the fight again [...] | 2005-07-29 07:16:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL KCRM KWMN NI |
05LAGOS1332 | SHELL AGBADA FLOW STATION SHUT DOWNS [...] (U) Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has been forced to shut down two flow stations in Rivers State in the last six days. On August 16, SPDC shut its 14,200 barrels per/day Agbada 1 flow station, following protests by host communities in Mbodo-Aluu, Rivers State, over alleged nonpaym [...] | 2005-08-24 10:34:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EPET EINV NI ENERG |
05LAGOS1348 | MANY SOUTHERNERS ARE UNHAPPY ABOUT THE NATIONAL [...] (SBU) Summary: With barely three months until the scheduled national census, several southern Nigerian groups have threatened to boycott the exercise to protest the exclusion of information on religious affiliation and ethnicity from the census process. Many Southerners (mostly Christian) want [...] | 2005-08-29 14:12:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL NI |
05LAGOS1350 | PETROLEUM INDUSTRY STRIKE THREAT LOOMS ON 2 FRONTS [...] (U) The petroleum industry, the dominant force in the Nigerian economy, has recently been hit with threats of labor disruption. While labor allegations about government implementation of refinery privatization produced threats of a stoppage by oil workers, retail price hikes have been respond [...] | 2005-08-29 17:16:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB EPET KDEM PGOV NI |
05LAGOS1356 | 2005 WORKER RIGHTS TRAINING SEMINARS: [...] Per action request in ref B, para 5, Post submits the following nominee for participation in the 2005 Worker Rights Training Seminar in Cairo from September 21-22. 2. Suggested Participant's Name and Title: Eshel William Murad, Political/Economic Officer Name of Supervisor: Shannon Ro [...] | 2005-08-30 14:55:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | AMGT ELAB OTRA PHUM NI |
05LAGOS1361 | NIGERIA: UPDATE OF CHILD LABOR INFORMATION FOR [...] As per ref B, para 5, Post met with Ministry of Labor, ILO, UNICEF, law enforcement and immigration, as well as NGO representatives to update the mandatory child labor report. The following paragraphs are updates keyed to the topics listed in ref B, para 7. Post has provided a separate respons [...] | 2005-08-31 11:56:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID EIND ELAB ETRD PHUM SOCI NI |
05LAGOS1397 | NIGERIA: STRIKE PLANS FIZZLE [...] (U) The Nigerian Labor Congress (NLC) cancelled plans to initiate a nation-wide strike on September 7 in response to the recent fuel price increase (see ref A). Apparently, the NLC encountered resistance or foot-dragging within organized labor. Instead, the NLC now will organize a series of [...] | 2005-09-08 06:54:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB EPET KDEM PGOV NI |
05LAGOS1398 | NIGERIAN LABOR CONGRESS CONTINUES TO RESTRATEGIZE [...] (U) With its sights diverted from a national strike for the time being, the Nigerian Labor Congress (NLC) is organizing a series of rallies designed, at the very least, to get GON agreement to rebuild four non-operational refineries and to commit to full deregulation of the petroleum industry [...] | 2005-09-08 07:39:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB EPET KDEM PGOV NI |
05LAGOS1416 | NIGERIAN LABOR CONGRESS ABBREVIATES RALLY PLANS [...] The NLC held a press conference September 12 to discuss the protest rally planned for Lagos September 14. They are now calling for a more modest demonstration than reported in ref A. The schedule of demonstrations has also been abbreviated, with the next venue being Benin City on September [...] | 2005-09-13 07:31:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB EPET KDEM PGOV NI |
05LAGOS1420 | BASIC FOOD PRICES RISE CONSIDERABLY IN [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: PRICES OF BASIC FOOD ITEMS HAVE RISEN CONSIDERABLY IN THE PAST EIGHT MONTHS. CORN, SORGHUM, MILLET AND COWPEA PRICES HAVE MORE THAN DOUBLED DURING THE PAST YEAR. LOCAL SOURCES ATTRIBUTE THE SPIRAL TO A COMBINATION OF FACTORS, NAMELY: (A) LOW PRODUCTIVITY AND UNATTRACTIVE PRIC [...] | 2005-09-14 07:00:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR PGOV NI AME |
05LAGOS1428 | LAGOS FUEL PRICE PROTEST WENDS PEACEFULLY THROUGH [...] The September 14 protest rally and march (against fuel price increases) in Lagos concluded peacefully. Police estimate 30,000 to 50,000 protestors gathered at the Lagos State Government Complex in the city's Alausa district. A protest letter was presented around 1:30 p.m. Protestors remaine [...] | 2005-09-15 12:52:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB EPET KDEM PGOV NI |
05LAGOS1429 | LAGOS LABOR UPDATE [...] Nigerian Labor Congress (NLC) and other civil society leaders are headed to Benin City today to speak with police authorities regarding security measures for the September 16 rally against fuel price increases. Organizers are mindful of the violent student disturbances in Benin in early Sept [...] | 2005-09-15 13:06:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB EPET KDEM PGOV NI |
05LAGOS1433 | NIGERIA: LAGOS TRIAL CENSUS AND DISTRIBUTION OF [...] (U) A trial census conducted in select local governments between August 29 and September 2 revealed imperfections in the GON's national population census process. In Lagos, the exercise was held during the work week in six local governments. While the State government did a good job of getting [...] | 2005-09-15 17:10:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM NI |
05LAGOS1448 | LAGOS: SECOND LABOR UPDATE [...] The Benin City rally to protest increased fuel prices was big and fortunately took place without major incident. When protestors reached the Governor's office complex, they found the gate locked. Rally organizers were not able to enter to present the letter of protest. Marchers started to b [...] | 2005-09-16 15:01:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB EPET KDEM PGOV NI |
05LAGOS1470 | LAGOS: THIRD LABOR UPDATE [...] The Nigerian Labor Congress's (NLC) September 20 rally against increased fuel prices in Kano attracted at least 50,000 people and proceeded relatively peacefully to the Governor's office. Kano State Governor Ibrahim Shekaruau addressed the protesters, supporting their cause and calling the f [...] | 2005-09-23 06:30:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB EPET KDEM PGOV NI |
05LAGOS1474 | GFUP-05-9259/NIGERIA - SEIZURE OF 22 KILOGRAMS [...] ON SEPTEMBER 19, 2005, THE BENINOISE POLICE, ACTING ON A TIP FROM A CONFIDENTIAL SOURCE, EXECUTED A SEARCH WARRANT AND SEIZED 22 KILOGRAMS OF COCAINE AT THE RESIDENCE OF BENINOISE NATIONAL STEEVE JOEL CAMPBELL. NO ARRESTS WERE MADE AND CAMPBELL REMAINS AT LARGE. ALSO SEIZED WERE (1) 2002 B [...] | 2005-09-23 11:45:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR |
05LAGOS1549 | DEADLY SHOOTOUT BETWEEN POLICE AND ARMY ROCKS LAGOS [...] At least three bystanders were killed and ten wounded, when an altercation between police and soldiers turned violent in the Ojuelegba district of Lagos on October 6. More than 50 street thugs, known as area boys, joined in the fray and caused the destruction of at least 40 vehicles and sever [...] | 2005-10-05 13:32:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV NI |
05LAGOS1581 | GFUP-06-9259/NIGERIA; INTERNATIONAL CONTROLLED [...] (SBU) SUMMARY. On October 11, DEA Attache (CA) Sam Gaye and British Drug Liaison Officer (DLO) Jon King in conjunction with Togolese authorities, conducted a successful international controlled delivery (ICD) of 7 kilograms of heroin in Lome, Togo. Nigerian national Fedelis Ezechukwu was arres [...] | 2005-10-13 12:19:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | NI PGOV PINR SNAR |
05LAGOS1591 | GFUP-06-9259/NIGERIA; INTERNATIONAL CONTROLLED [...] (SBU) SUMMARY. On October 11, DEA Attache (CA) Sam Gaye and British Drug Liaison Officer (DLO) Jon King in conjunction with Togolese authorities, conducted a successful international controlled delivery (ICD) of 7 kilograms of heroin in Lome, Togo. Nigerian national Fedelis Ezechukwu was arres [...] | 2005-10-13 13:11:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | NI PGOV PINR SNAR |
05LAGOS1636 | LAGOS EAC MEETING ON INCREASED CRIME IN LAGOS AND [...] (U) Lagos EAC convened October 17 to review Post's security posture in response to what appears to be a marked increase in violent crime in Lagos, and to discuss appropriate precautions against such crime. NOTE: In the past few months armed bank robberies, prison riots, attacks on expatriate [...] | 2005-10-21 16:35:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ASEC PTER CASC NI |
05LAGOS1642 | LAGOS EAC MEETING ON INCREASED CRIME IN LAGOS AND [...] (U) Lagos EAC convened October 17 to review Post's security posture in response to what appears to be a marked increase in violent crime in Lagos, and to discuss appropriate precautions against such crime. NOTE: In the past few months armed bank robberies, prison riots, attacks on expatriate [...] | 2005-10-21 16:36:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ASEC PTER CASC NI |
05LAGOS1656 | SITREP #6: CRASH OF BELLVIEW FLIGHT B3210; OCTOBER [...] (SBU) The Consular Response Team (CRT) remained present at crash site throughout the morning and most of the afternoon, gathering information necessary to cross-check passenger identities with AMCIT registration records. No/no additional amcits were discovered. The CRT will deploy to the cras [...] | 2005-10-24 16:26:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | CASC EAIR NI ASEC PREL |
05LAGOS1660 | SITREP #7: CRASH OF BELLVIEW FLIGHT B3210; OCTOBER [...] (SBU) The consular response team (CRT) yesterday liaised with Nigerian authorities to review identification documents found at the crash site. They found no/no information indicating additional AMCITs were on board, other than the one known AMCIT and two LPRs whose names match the manifest. T [...] | 2005-10-25 11:33:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | CASC EAIR NI ASEC PREL |
05LAGOS1662 | SITREP #8: CRASH OF BELLVIEW FLIGHT B3210; OCTOBER [...] (SBU) Mission's consular response team (CRT) returned to Lagos at 1530 (local time) and will deploy again tomorrow. CRT confirmed that while the overall security climate at the site has improved, there is still fairly open public access, which may compromise evidence. Separately, the Red Cross [...] | 2005-10-25 18:51:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | CASC EAIR NI ASEC PREL |
05LAGOS1675 | SITREP #9: CRASH OF BELLVIEW FLIGHT B3210; OCTOBER [...] (SBU) Mission's consular response team (CRT) arrived at the crash site at around 1000 (local time). Per reftel, they reported that no excavation had begun, and that local police said excavation would not begin until the NTSB team's arrival. Security at the site had improved with the Nigerian [...] | 2005-10-26 17:06:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | CASC EAIR NI ASEC PREL |
05LAGOS1677 | NIGERIA: LATRINE PROJECT AT ORU REFUGEE CAMP STALLS [...] Summary. Construction of latrines at the Oru Refugee Camp has been delayed by about two months. Recent inspection of the camp revealed the delays were caused by disagreements on the use of refugee labor, disputes over location of latrines, and a restructuring of the Nigerian Red Cross (NRC) [...] | 2005-10-27 12:13:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | PREF PREL PGOV CVIS SMIG NI |
05LAGOS1742 | AIRPORT AND SEAPORT SECURITY ASSESSMENT [...] (SBU) Summary. Members of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA),the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN),and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) met with the Contingency and Security Solutions International (CSSI) team October 17-18 to discuss efforts to improve maritime port a [...] | 2005-11-09 10:20:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR EINV PREL NI |
05LAGOS1747 | NIGERIA: FOOD PRICE QUARTERLY [...] (U) Summary: Food prices in Nigeria have risen over the last twelve months. While official reports estimate an increase of below 20% for staple foods, nongovernmental food industry reports estimate staple foods increased between 20 - 60%. This increase has a disproportionate impact on the poo [...] | 2005-11-10 15:34:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EAGR EFIN PGOV SOCI NI |
05LAGOS1761 | NIGERIA: WATER AND WASTE-WATER MANAGEMENT, [...] Summary. The Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment named solid waste management as the state's most pressing environmental problem. Lagos, a state of an estimated 15 million people, produces approximately 10,000 metric tons of solid waste per day with virtually no capacity for its di [...] | 2005-11-16 15:03:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EINV SOCI PREL NI |
05LAGOS1778 | NIGERIA: STILL FISHING FOR COMPLIANCE ON TURTLE [...] Summary. Fishing industry leaders claim product loss from the use of turtle excluder devices (TEDs) outweighs potential gains derived from renewed trade with the U.S. Without industry support, it will be difficult for the government alone - even if it intensifies efforts beyond their current [...] | 2005-11-23 06:51:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIS ETRD EIND PHSA SENV NI |
05LAGOS1785 | EAC LAGOS CONVENED TO DISCUSS AVIAN BIRD FLU [...] (SBU) Embassy Lagos Emergency Action Committee (EAC) convened on November 18, 2005 to discuss preparations in the event of an Avian influenza virus outbreak. Present at the meeting was the CG, RSO, MGMT, POL, ECON, CLO, RAO, FBI, CONS, GSO, DAO, MSG, and RMO. 2. (U) MED discussed the need f [...] | 2005-11-25 14:07:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | AMED ASEC CASC NI |
05LAGOS1786 | EXTRANCHECK: PLC - INTELS NIGERIA LTD. [...] PER REQUEST IN REFTEL, PLC FOR APPLICATION D344956 WAS PERFORMED BY CS LAGOS COMMERCIAL SPECIALIST IBRAHIM IBRAHIM. 2. ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE: INTELS NIGERIA LIMITD, KM 16 PH/ABA EXPRESSWAY, PORT HARCOURT, NIGERIA. 3. INTERVIEW CONDUCTED WITH MESSRS. N.C. PRAKASH AND CLEMENT ABRAKASA. [...] | 2005-11-25 15:14:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | BEXP ETRD ETTC NG |
05LAGOS1802 | NIGERIA: ECONOMIC BRIEFS, OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2005 [...] (U) Summary: The GON's single digit inflation target now seems a mirage as inflation figures for August rose to 28.2% from 26.1% in July. Experts expect September figures to be about 21%. In the official markets, the naira was stable at about N130/$1 as of late October, while parallel market [...] | 2005-11-28 15:13:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN EINV ETRD KIPR PGOV NI |
05LAGOS1820 | TROOPS SILENCE BAYELSA RADIO, RAID GOVERNMENT HOUSE [...] (SBU) The political crisis in Bayelsa intensified Wednesday morning when Federal troops occupied the state-owned radio station, Bayelsa Radio, and shut it down. Station workers were turned away when they reported to work early Wednesday. Media sources quoted Bayelsa State officials denouncin [...] | 2005-12-01 15:33:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV NI |
05LAGOS1826 | DOCKWORKERS STAND DOWN ON PLANNED STRIKE [...] (SBU) Summary. The planned strike by dockworkers across Nigeria scheduled for December 1 was put on hold as GON and labor officials negotiated severance packages for over 6,000 dockworkers expected to be laid off as part of the GON's ports concessioning exercise. After a November 30 stakeholde [...] | 2005-12-02 14:47:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV ECON NI |
05LAGOS1863 | NIGERIA CANNOT DETECT H5N1 AVIAN FLU [...] Summary. AgAttache met with the acting director of Nigeria's Department of Agriculture and Pest Control Services to discuss the GON's plan for contending with an outbreak of AI. Senior GON policymakers are keenly aware that an AI outbreak would very likely destroy Nigeria's poultry industry [...] | 2005-12-09 14:39:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO SENV EAGR AMED CASC EAID XX NI WHO FAO |
05LAGOS1866 | REQUEST TO URGE EU TO SUSPEND IMPLEMENTATION [...] No summary [...] | 2005-12-09 16:18:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR NI |
05LAGOS1869 | SOSOLISO AIRPLANE CRASH:CONSULAR AND NTSB [...] (U) In response to the December 10 Sosoliso flight OSL 1145 air crash, Mission sent a two-member consular response team (CRT) to Port Harcourt on December 11 to observe the crash site, to ascertain the number of Amcits involved, and follow up on Amcit casualties. The Nigerian Red Cross report [...] | 2005-12-11 16:17:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR CASC ASEC AMGT NI PREL |
05LAGOS1871 | COOPERATION ON MARITIME SAFETY AND SECURITY [...] (SBU) Summary. The National Maritime Authority (NMA) met with US Office of Naval Research Global team on December 6 to discuss mutual maritime safety and security cooperation and research. NMA Director General emphasized the need for USG assistance in training cadets, producing accurate coastal [...] | 2005-12-12 07:53:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV ECON EWWT NI |
05LAGOS1875 | NIGERIA LAUNCHES ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION [...] (U) Continuing its high profile campaign to reform the power sector, the GON inaugurated the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on October 31. The 2005 Electric Power Sector Reform Act (EPSRA) mandates NERC promote quality and efficiency in the provision of electricity, and en [...] | 2005-12-12 15:26:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EPET EINV NI ENERG |
05LAGOS1877 | NIGERIA'S OANDO GROUP LISTS ON SA STOCK EXCHANGE [...] (U) Oando Group, an integrated energy firm and Nigeria's leading downstream petroleum marketer, was listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) on November 25, the first Nigerian firm approved to do so. Oando announced 4 percent of its shares would be listed on the JSE; Oando forecasts [...] | 2005-12-13 06:56:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EPET EINV NI ENERG |
05LAGOS1891 | TIP: TIER 2 ACTION PLAN FOR NIGERIA DELIVERED [...] In response to action request (reftel),Post explained to GON areas of specific concern to Nigeria from the 2005 TIP report, why GON efforts did not meet minimum standards, and how to improve results in the future. On November 18, G/TIP lead for Nigeria, Veronica Zeitlin, and POLOFF Eshel Mur [...] | 2005-12-15 09:46:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | KCRM KWMN PHUM PREL SMIG NI |
05LAGOS19 | SHELL, CHEVRON RE-STARTING PRODUCTION IN KULA AREA [...] Shell External Relations Director Don Boham confirmed to us on 5 January that Shell has reached an accord with the community in the Kula area to allow about 114,00 barrels/day of oil production, halted in early December 2004, to re- start. Shell remains in negotiations with the community con [...] | 2005-01-06 15:13:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EPET EINV CASC MOPS NI |
05LAGOS1919 | NIGERIAN POLICE GAS PROTESTORS, IGNORE SUPREME [...] (U) On December 16, over two hundred mostly professional women calling themselves the Concerned Mothers of Nigeria gathered at the Sheraton Hotel in Lagos to protest perceived GON negligence in handling the recent Bellview and Sosoliso Airlines airplane crashes. Attempting to force the prot [...] | 2005-12-20 09:59:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PHUM NI |
05LAGOS1943 | NIGERIA TO ESTABLISH NATIONAL CONTINGENCY [...] (SBU) Summary: National technical committee of experts on the prevention and control of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) concluded deliberations in Abuja December 12-14, 2005 and proposed contingency plans for a pandemic in Nigeria. Federal Ministries of Agriculture and Health techni [...] | 2005-12-22 15:26:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR PGOV NI |
05LAGOS1961 | AQUACULTURE EXPERTS STATE NIGERIAN FISHING [...] (U) Aquaculture experts report Nigeria has consistently underperformed in meeting targeted fish production quotas. They blame the low productivity on lack of available commercial vessels and able seafarers, environmental pollution, poor enforcement of fishing regulations, lack of defined water [...] | 2005-12-30 08:14:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIS ETRD EINV PHSA SENV PGOV PREL CH NI |
05LAGOS1965 | TERRORISM FINANCE: AHMED IDRIS NASREDDIN [...] (SBU) Pol/Econ off and Poloff presented ref D demarche to Ibrahim Lamorde, Director of Operations for Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Lagos office. Lamorde said the EFCC had been investigating the Nasco group of companies since October, after receiving communication [...] | 2005-12-30 12:09:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ETTC KTFN EFIN PTER PREL PM NI |
05LAGOS284 | GERMAN DIPLOMATIC VEHICLE ATTACKED IN LAGOS [...] SUMMARY: On 02/19/2005, armed gunmen in Lagos attacked a German Consulate armored vehicle. The German vehicle sustained damage however the German Consulate driver was able to evade the attackers and return to Victoria Island. No injuries were reported. 2. DETAILS: On 02/23/2005, RSO w [...] | 2005-02-24 12:29:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ASEC |
05LAGOS3 | GREEK NATIONAL KILLED IN PORT HARCOURT [...] (SBU) Francis Lauze, Security Manager for Nigerian firm Globestar Engineering and Construction Company (an affiliate of French firm Stolt Offshore Services),confirmed the killing of a Greek national, Anastassiou Stilianos, in Port Harcourt on January 1, 2005. Daniel Oliseh, President and C [...] | 2005-01-04 16:41:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EPET CASC ASEC NI |
05LAGOS30 | NIGERIA ECONOMIC TIDBITS, JANUARY 2005 [...] (U) This economic update includes: -- Banking Reform Effort Drives Industry Change -- Power Sector Reform Bill Signed -- Recharge Card Import Ban Target Date Extended -- A Nigerian Success Story: Expanding Cassava Operations --------------------------------------------- Banking Reform Effo [...] | 2005-01-10 12:19:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON NI |
05LAGOS346 | NOMINATION FOR JULY 25-29 OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY [...] (U) Post nominates Economic Specialist - Obilade, Mayowa Olalonpe, as its candidate for the oil and gas industry course scheduled for July 25-29, 2005 in Houston. Ms. Obilade holds a Masters degree in Economics and has been the Consulate General's Economic Specialist for the past 12 months. [...] | 2005-03-06 04:12:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | NFATC ECON |
05LAGOS478 | LAGOS PILOTS NEW WASTE MGT SCHEME WITH SOME [...] Summary: The Lagos State Ministry of Environment has begun a new waste management program in 24 of 57 local government areas. Under the program, 17 waste management companies provide trash collection services. A separate company handles customer billing, and the ministry provides oversight a [...] | 2005-03-29 11:05:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV ECON NI AID |
05LAGOS542 | IMF HEARS OUT NIGERIAN PRIVATE SECTOR [...] (U) Summary. During the IMF Mission Team's Article IV consultations in Nigeria (ref A),U.S. private sector firm representatives told the IMF team the operating environment in Nigeria remains challenging. Port delays and improprieties, arbitrary political decisions, and currency payment issues [...] | 2005-04-11 09:58:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EINV EFIN ETRD ELAB KTDB PGOV |
05LAGOS551 | OIL UNION STRIKE SUSPENDED; TIDEX NEGOTIATIONS [...] On April 9, leaders of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) suspended a three-day warning strike which had been scheduled to begin April 11. The unions called off the strike, saying [...] | 2005-04-12 14:05:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB EPET KDEM NI PGOV |
05LAGOS578 | SEEKING SUPPORT FOR THE U.S. NONPROLIFERATION [...] (SBU) On April 12 AmEmbassy Abuja delivered text of reftel non-paper to the Nigerian Ministry of Transportation (MOT). AmConsul Lagos delivered the same non-paper to National Maritime Authority (NMA) Director General (DG),Engineer Festus U.C. Ugwu, and NMA Secretary and Legal Advisor, M.E. E [...] | 2005-04-17 16:25:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EWWT KNNP MNUC MX PARM PGOV PHSA PREL |
05LAGOS630 | Nigeria's 2005 Special 301 Review: Special [...] Summary. While awareness of intellectual property rights (IPR) is increasing in Nigeria, IPR compliance has improved only slightly. Inadequate funding of relevant agencies and the inability to sustain public and government attention to IPR violations remain concerns. Optical media piracy is [...] | 2005-04-27 14:35:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD KIPR NI |
05LAGOS631 | NIGERIA: PETROLEUM TRUCK DRIVERS COMMENCE [...] Summary: On April 26 long-distance petroleum truck drivers in Lagos began an "indefinite strike," protesting the Lagos State Government's seizure of some of their trucks which truckers normally parked alongside major roads overnight. The Lagos Government says it will not negotiate with the d [...] | 2005-04-27 14:49:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB EPET KDEM NI PGOV |
05LAGOS661 | SOUTHERN NIGERIA HUMAN RIGHTS UPDATE, APRIL [...] This cable is a roundup of various recent incidents that reflect the human rights situation in southern Nigeria. This summary is organized by section of the annual Human Rights Report. These incidents have not been reported in other cables, or are updates of previously reported items. - [...] | 2005-05-04 14:55:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PGOV PREL KIRF ELAB NI |
05LAGOS696 | LATEST MUTATIONS OF NIGERIAN INTERNET FRAUD [...] SUMMARY. NIGERIAN ADVANCE FEE SCAMS HAVE MUTATED CONSIDERABLY SINCE THE DAYS WHEN AN OFFICIAL-LOOKING BUSINESS PROPOSAL ON LETTERHEAD WOULD ARRIVE IN THE UNSUSPECTING AMERICAN'S POSTAL MAILBOX. NIGERIAN SCAMS NO LONGER JUST BELONG TO THE REALM OF SUPPOSEDLY LARGE SUMS OF MONEY IN NEED OF AN O [...] | 2005-05-11 09:59:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | CASC SOCI ECON NI |
05LAGOS722 | AMBASSADORS' FUND FOR REFUGEES: NIGERIA [...] The Oru Refugee Camp in Ogun State, Nigeria, has a critical need for latrines. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) minimum standard is one latrine per 20 people; at one latrine per nearly 70 people, Oru Camp falls below this standard. Mission proposes a grant of $20,000 [...] | 2005-05-16 06:42:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | PREF NI |
05LAGOS749 | NIGERIA ECONOMIC UPDATE, MAY 2005 [...] (U) This economic update includes: -- American Business Leaders Discuss Local AmCham -- Stock Market Affected by Banking Reform -- Shipping Dinner Reveals Hands Behind Cabotage Act -- GON Introduces Presidential IPR Initiative: STRAP -- Nigeria Census 2005, Plan for the Worst and Hope for t [...] | 2005-05-20 09:05:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN EINV ETRD KIPR PGOV NI |
05LAGOS765 | SUBSTANDARD CONDITIONS PROVOKE PLEAS FROM [...] Summary: On a visit to Oru Refugee Camp, PRM regional refugee coordinator, PRM admissions program officer, and Lagos pol-off were greeted by a large crowd. The refugees complained of substandard housing and sanitation, both evident on a tour of the camp. They explained the barriers to local [...] | 2005-05-23 16:05:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREF PREL LI NI |
05LAGOS782 | AMBASSADORS' FUND FOR REFUGEES: NIGERIA [...] This is a revision of the proposal submitted in reftel B. As requested in ref C, this revised submission proposes the Nigerian Red Cross (NRC) rather than the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) as the grant recipient. ---------------- Proposal Summary ---------------- [...] | 2005-05-27 13:02:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | PREF NI |
05LAGOS801 | NIGERIA'S LEGISLATURES VICTIM TO ONE PARTY STATES [...] Summary. While a little progress has been made since 1999, independence of the legislative bodies remains a challenge. A survey of five state Houses of Assembly in Southern Nigeria revealed legislatures dominated by their respective governors and further hamstrung by strong party discipline. [...] | 2005-05-27 15:05:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | KDEM NI PGOV PHUM PREL |
05LAGOS806 | NIGERIAN POWER SECTOR REFORM LAW IS SIGNED, [...] (U) Summary. After languishing in the National Assembly more than four years, the Electric Power Sector Reform Act (EPSRA) has been passed and signed by President Obasanjo. The Act: 1) Seeks to expedite privatization of the legendarily dysfunctional National Electric Power Authority (NEPA); [...] | 2005-05-31 10:08:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN PGOV PREL NI |
05LAGOS89 | CONTINENTAL STEPS CLOSER TO DIRECT LAGOS- [...] (SBU) Introduction and summary. On December 2, 2004, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) approved Continental Airlines' request to provide daily service between Newark and Lagos, possibly as early as this spring. That same day the NCAA informed Continental that its initiation of fli [...] | 2005-01-19 16:33:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR EINV NI CVIS |
05LAPAZ3518 | VENEZUELA OVERSTEPS IN PRESIDENTIAL RACE [...] Summary: In a diplomatic stumble, Venezuelan Charge d'Affairs Rafael Valero hailed Evo Morales as the anti-imperialist candidate and criticized Podemos rival Tuto Qurioga as the puppet of multinationals and the U.S. in a press conference on November 23. Public reaction to Venezuelan "interf [...] | 2005-11-25 21:32:00 | Embassy La Paz | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL ECON BL |
05LILONGWE1018 | MALAWI LAND REFORM STALLED [...] Malawi's informal system of land administration continues to hinder economic development. A land reform program adopted last year proposes across-the-board reforms, but resistance from local chiefs is stiff. There has been some progress putting a land bureaucracy in place, but the current GO [...] | 2005-12-05 09:36:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ECON EINV MI |
05LILONGWE1020 | MALAWI REQUESTS END USER AGREEMENT ON HELICOPTERS [...] (SBU) The Government of Malawi has submitted, via diplomatic note to the Embassy, a request for an End User, Retransfer and Security Assurances agreement covering four UH-1H helicopters. The helicopters, tail numbers 317, 331, 360, and 387, are to be donated to Malawi by Taiwan. Post has no [...] | 2005-12-05 14:43:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | ETTC PGOV PREL MI TW |
05LILONGWE1031 | PRESIDENT'S PARTY SWEEPS BY-ELECTION [...] (SBU) Summary: In its first test at the polls, President Mutharika's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has won all six parliamentary seats up for grabs in the December 6 by-election. It is a huge win for the DPP and the President, giving Mutharika a vote of confidence from the populace and e [...] | 2005-12-08 14:32:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | KDEM PGOV MI |
05LILONGWE105 | RULING PARTY POISED FOR MAJOR SPLIT [...] SUMMARY: Amid the continuing rift within Malawi's ruling United Democratic Front (UDF),two senior party officials have resigned their positions on the party's National Executive Committee. Former president Muluzi, in his capacity as party chairman, is now openly seeking to expel President M [...] | 2005-02-02 15:11:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM MI |
05LILONGWE1059 | TEST OF PRESIDENT'S COMMITMENT TO ANTI-CORRUPTION [...] (SBU) The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) is investigating two cases against high-profile government ministers, which serve as another test of President Mutharika's commitment to his zero-tolerance anti-corruption campaign. If either is convicted it would be a blow to the President's Democratic [...] | 2005-12-19 14:18:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM MI |
05LILONGWE118 | MALAWI CABINET RESHUFFLE [...] No summary [...] | 2005-02-07 14:56:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM MI |
05LILONGWE131 | MALAWI'S ANTI-CORRUPTION FIGHT RATCHETS UP [...] (U) Malawi's president used Malawi's Anti-Corruption Day on February 5 as a platform to reaffirm his stance against corruption and to use the issue as a political lever against the ruling party. As he raises the profile of this issue still further, the main GOM agency responsible for prosecut [...] | 2005-02-10 14:41:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID EINV KCOR PGOV KMCA MI |
05LILONGWE146 | BIODATA - MALAWI'S NEW MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS [...] CDA paid a courtesy call to new Minister of Foreign Affairs Davis Katsonga on February 14. Katsonga, whose appointment to Foreign Affairs comes in the wake of the President's departure from the United Democratic Front (UDF),expressed his support for the president and his anti- corruption in [...] | 2005-02-16 14:10:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM PINR KMCA MI |
05LILONGWE16 | UDF PARTY FRAGMENTATION LEADS TO VIOLENCE, [...] (U) SUMMARY. The expanding rift (reftel A) between President Mutharika and former President Muluzi, now chairman of the ruling United Democratic Front (UDF),has recently been punctuated by sporadic violence, allegedly by the UDF-affiliated Young Democrats. Members of the UDF known to be al [...] | 2005-01-10 09:28:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM PHUM MI |
05LILONGWE175 | MALAWI UPDATE FOR PRESIDENT'S AGOA REPORT [...] Following is Embassy's update for the President's AGOA Report, as requested in reftel. Embassy has also submitted this update via e-mail to AF/EPS Mary Fleming. 2. Status: AGOA eligible, including for textile and apparel benefits. 3. AGOA Trade and Investment: Malawi's exports under AGO [...] | 2005-02-24 14:43:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD EFIN MI AGOA |
05LILONGWE179 | UDF OFFICIALS CRY FOUL, DEFEND PARTY [...] SUMMARY. In a February 17 meeting with the donor community, four United Democratic Front (UDF) officials lashed out bitterly against President Muthartika. The officials outlined the political hazards of Mutharika's new party, professed support for his anti-corruption efforts, and denied tha [...] | 2005-02-25 11:06:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM KCOR PHUM KMCA MI |
05LILONGWE187 | 2005 TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS REPORT - MALAWI [...] SUMMARY. Human trafficking was a new issue for the GOM in 2004. With the advent of increased awareness and a new government with a new approach to governance, the GOM has made significant efforts to understand and address TIP. The GOM has implemented a multi-year strategy to protect vulner [...] | 2005-03-02 07:33:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | KCRM PHUM KWMN ELAB SMIG ASEC KFRD PREF MI |
05LILONGWE188 | NATIONAL ACTION GROUP [...] Summary: Over the past year, Malawi has seen a remarkable reversal in the level of importance the GOM has placed on the role of the private sector in contributing to economic growth and poverty reduction. Now, more than ever, the US Mission is uniquely positioned to contribute significantly to [...] | 2005-03-02 08:28:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID EAGR ECON EINV EFIN ETRD KMCA MI |
05LILONGWE202 | DVC on MCA Threshold Program Gets Rave Reviews [...] Post wishes to thank all those in Washington who organized and participated in the March 1 digital video conference hosted by USAID Washington on the Millennium Challenge Account Threshold Program. The DVC received high-level participation here, and key MCC officials in Washington were able [...] | 2005-03-04 06:01:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID KMCA KPAO PGOV ECON MI |
05LILONGWE232 | CHILD MARRIAGE IN MALAWI [...] Post provides the following information regarding child marriage in Malawi. Responses below are keyed to reftel paragraph 6. A. Section 22 Subsection 6 of the Constitution of Malawi states that the legal age for marriage in Malawi is 18. This law applies to both girls and boys. The consti [...] | 2005-03-14 11:59:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ELAB PHUM PGOV SCUL SOCI KWMN |
05LILONGWE259 | GHOST STORY LANDS JOURNALISTS IN JAIL [...] Summary: Two Malawian journalists and an assistant to the Vice President were arrested March 15 over the publication of stories about ghosts in the presidential mansion in Lilongwe. The stories, perceived by the government to be an embarrassment, were carried on the BBC and international news [...] | 2005-03-16 14:58:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO PGOV MI PDEM |
05LILONGWE263 | PRESIDENT MUTHARIKA REGISTERS NEW POLITICAL PARTY [...] President Mutharika quietly registered his newly formed political 2. COMMENT. The DPP was, until yesterday, the most talked about non GILMOUR [...] | 2005-03-18 11:20:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM MI |
05LILONGWE267 | REACTION - WESTERN AID, LILONGWE [...] No summary [...] | 2005-03-22 04:42:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER ASEC KMDR KPAO MI |
05LILONGWE274 | Journalists Charged with "Insulting President" [...] No summary [...] | 2005-03-22 15:27:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO PGOV MI PDEM |
05LILONGWE279 | MEDIA REACTION - IRAQ, LILONGWE [...] "Short memories, rude awakenings" 2. The independent daily, "The Daily Times" of March 9, 2005, carried an opinion piece by one of Malawi's prominent writers, Jika Nkolokosa, on his regular "Take it or Leave it" Nkolokosa argues that people in Malawi don't get the truth from politicians. [...] | 2005-03-24 09:41:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER ASEC KMDR KPAO MI |
05LILONGWE284 | IMPEACHMENT RUMORS NO THREAT TO MUTHARIKA - YET [...] SUMMARY. Members of Parliament (MPs) belonging to the United Democratic Front (UDF) and the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) reportedly plan to launch a bid to impeach President Bingu wa Mutharika, alleging that he violated the Constitution. While both parties might eventually bring a motion to i [...] | 2005-03-29 10:44:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM MI |
05LILONGWE299 | PARLIAMENT FLEXES ITS MUSCLES [...] SUMMARY. The third session of the Malawi National Assembly since the May 2004 elections opened at the New State House in Lilongwe on March 30. In the opening session, Parliament rejected the President's nominee for Inspector General of Police. Party alliances were not clearly spelled out, a [...] | 2005-04-05 12:29:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM MI |
05LILONGWE302 | PREACHING FREE MARKETS IN MALAWI [...] Over the past several months, Mission Lilongwe's economic team has undertaken a concerted effort to promote the virtues of free markets among Malawi's key decision makers. The country has made halfhearted efforts toward market reforms in recent years, and the new president is pressing a pro-gr [...] | 2005-04-06 11:23:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV ECON EFIN EAID EAGR KMCA MI |
05LILONGWE308 | REQUEST FOR U.S. SPEAKER ON OUTREACH TO MUSLIM [...] No summary [...] | 2005-04-11 05:45:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO OIIP SCUL MI |
05LILONGWE331 | MALAWI TOBACCO SELLING AGAIN [...] Malawi's tobacco auction floor reopened on March 12 after being closed for a week and a half in a dispute over prices. While the negotiated base price is an improvement over last season's closing price, the size of the crop is estimated to be down nearly 20 percent from last year's. Large left [...] | 2005-04-18 05:46:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN EAGR ECON MI |
05LILONGWE333 | MUTHARIKA LAUNCHES NEW PARTY [...] Summary: President Mutharika has launched his new party, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). The party platform is essentially the same as that of his government, stressing development, anti-corruption, and law and order. End summary. 2. In a raucous and colorful four-hour rally in Lil [...] | 2005-04-18 10:43:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM MI |
05LILONGWE338 | MUTHARIKA DEFIANT ON JOURNALISTS' ARREST [...] Summary: President Mutharika has defended the recent arrest of two journalists for publishing stories about ghosts in the presidential mansion. Although the two were released on bail after two days, charges of ridiculing the president have not been dropped and the case remains in the judicial [...] | 2005-04-20 13:03:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM KPAO MI |
05LILONGWE341 | MALAWI SCORES FIRST BIG CORRUPTION WIN [...] The mayor of Blantyre, Malawi's largest city, was convicted of theft yesterday. The Blantyre Magistrate's Court sentenced John Chikakwiya to three years in prison for stealing MK400,000 ($3,700) of funds solicited from a local merchant for city road repairs. This is the first conviction of a [...] | 2005-04-21 06:11:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON KCOR PREL KMCA MI |
05LILONGWE343 | NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ADJOURNS [...] SUMMARY. The National Assembly adjourned on Wednesday April 13 after meeting for eleven days. The two major issues during the sitting were the National Assembly's rejection of President Mutharika's choice for head of the Police and a motion to prohibit MPs from changing parties. The major m [...] | 2005-04-21 10:19:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM |
05LILONGWE345 | MEDIA REACTION - IRAQ, LILONGWE [...] "Talabani and the Greatness of the Kurdish Soul" 2. The independent daily, "The Daily Times" of April 20, 2005, carried an opinion piece by one of Malawi's prominent writers, Jika Nkolokosa, in his regular column "Take it or Leave it". Nkolokosa writes that world leaders achieve great [...] | 2005-04-21 10:22:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | KMDR KDEM KPAO MI |
05LILONGWE36 | FY04 DHRF SUMMARY REPORT - MALAWI [...] Post submits the following information for Democracy and Human Rights Fund (DHRF) activities in FY03 and FY 04. All activities prior to FY03 have been completed and closed out. 2. FY 03 Projects Project Obligated Unliq. Balance DHRF-03-612-01 $15,000 $4,0 [...] | 2005-01-13 14:58:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | KDEM PGOV EAID PHUM MI |
05LILONGWE364 | FLOOR-CROSSING AMENDMENT ON PARLIAMENT'S AGENDA [...] SUMMARY. On April 12 the National Assembly passed a motion accepting the introduction of an amendment to Section 65 of the constitution at the next sitting of Parliament. Section 65 defines what constitutes "crossing the floor", or switching political parties, in the National Assembly. The [...] | 2005-04-28 14:29:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM MI |
05LILONGWE398 | THE REHABILITATION OF HASTINGS BANDA [...] SUMMARY. President Bingu wa Mutharika's quest to create a political base after leaving the United Democratic Front has coincided with the growing nostalgia among Malawians for the era of Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda. The failures of former president Muluzi's decade in power have directly result [...] | 2005-05-11 06:58:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM SOCI MI |
05LILONGWE402 | SUCCESS OF AN ARV PROGRAM: IT'S NOT JUST ABOUT [...] Summary: Malawi has been making remarkable progress in the roll-out of its Global Fund for AIDS, TB and Malaria (GFATM) funded Anti-Retroviral (ARV) Program. It appears that treatment goals will be met and testing goals exceeded. Some government officials are now asking why Malawi cannot r [...] | 2005-05-11 12:45:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | KHIV EAID SOCI TBIO ECON PGOV MI HIV AIDS |
05LILONGWE416 | REFUGEE SERVICES IN MALAWI: AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE [...] SUMMARY. The 2004 Ambassador's Fund for Refugees grant is currently being implemented in Malawi, despite several obstacles and an uncertain future for refugee services in the country. The closure of one of Malawi's two camps and even a possible cessation of services for Rwandese refugees ar [...] | 2005-05-17 11:34:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PREF PHUM EAID MI |
05LILONGWE421 | MEDIA REACTION - GUANTANAMO, LILONGWE [...] "Watch what you say: words can be deadly weapons" 2. The independent daily, "The Times" of May 18, 2005, carried an opinion piece by one of Malawi's prominent journalists, Jika Nkolokosa, on his regular column "Take it or Leave it". Nkolokosa chides Newsweek for the purported desecration [...] | 2005-05-19 05:01:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | KISL KPAO MI |
05LILONGWE438 | EDUCATION MINISTER ARRESTED FOR CORRUPTION [...] On May 17 President Bingu wa Mutharika fired Education Minister Yusuf Mwawa after Mwawa was charged with using government funds for his own wedding reception. Earlier that day, Mwawa was arrested and charged on four counts: theft by a public servant, forgery, altering an official document, an [...] | 2005-05-23 08:42:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM KCOR MI |
05LILONGWE46 | CONTACT NUMBERS FOR KEY OFFICIALS - MALAWI [...] POST SUBMITS THE FOLLOWING CONTACT INFORMATION FOR KEY GOVERNMENT OF MALAWI OFFICIALS. RESPONSE IS KEYED TO REFTEL PARAGRAPH 5. COUNTRY: REPUBLIC OF MALAWI DATE: 01/18/2005 HEAD OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT LAST NAME: Mutharika FIRST/MIDDLE NAMES: Bingu CONVENTIONAL USAGE: Dr. Bingu wa M [...] | 2005-01-18 16:11:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINR PREL MI |
05LILONGWE49 | RULING PARTY GAINS IN BY-ELECTIONS [...] Official results released by the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) on Thursday indicate that the eight By- Elections held on Tuesday January 12 resulted in a gain of six Parliamentary seats for the governing United Democratic Front (UDF) and its allies. The UDF picked up two seats, while two [...] | 2005-01-18 16:14:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KDEM MI |
05LILONGWE514 | MALAWI DISASTER DECLARATION FOR SLOW ONSET FOOD [...] In a letter dated June 1, 2005, the Government of Malawi formally requested food aid assistance from the USG. This request follows the recent release of Malawi Vulnerability Assessment Committee results for the May 2005 to April 2006 marketing year that indicate e significant unmet food aid n [...] | 2005-06-17 08:28:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ECON EAGR MI |
05LILONGWE515 | MALAWI SUGAR QUOTA FOR REST OF FY05 [...] Per reftel, econoff has spoken with Illovo Sugar of Malawi regarding additional sugar shipments before the end of FY05. Malawi intends to ship an additional 580 metric tons before September 30. This will leave a balance of 324 MT against Malawi's total quota of 10,530 for FY05. Malawi request [...] | 2005-06-17 08:30:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD ECON MI |
05LILONGWE539 | REQUEST FOR PEPFAR GUIDANCE [...] Malawi is one of the USG Missions receiving more than $10 million in USG funding for HIV/AIDS programs. We understand that Malawi and other posts in the "over $10 million" category will have new reporting requirements, but to date we have not received any formal notification from OGAC/State o [...] | 2005-06-24 10:38:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID KHIV SOCI MI HIV AIDS |
05LILONGWE541 | UNHCR, GOM MARK WORLD REFUGEE DAY, KEEP CAMPS OPEN [...] UNHCR, in coordination with the Government of Malawi (GOM),held a day-long event to mark World Refugee Day. Guests from the GOM, the Diplomatic Corps, and NGOs were provided a comprehensive overview and tour at the Dzaleka camp just north of Lilongwe. The event focused on this year's theme, [...] | 2005-06-24 10:46:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PREF PHUM PGOV EAID MI |
05LILONGWE542 | REQUEST FOR PEPFAR GUIDANCE [...] Malawi is one of the USG Missions receiving more than $10 million in USG funding for HIV/AIDS programs. We understand that Malawi and other posts in the "over $10 million" category will have new reporting requirements, but to date we have not received any formal notification from OGAC/State o [...] | 2005-06-27 05:33:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID KHIV SOCI MI HIV AIDS |
05LILONGWE563 | FOOD AID AND THE WTO [...] CDA and PolOff met with Principal Secretary Thouse Odala from the Foreign Ministry and delivered reftel talking points. PS Odala said he would pass the information along to Malawi's trade representative in Geneva. GILMOUR [...] | 2005-06-29 14:34:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID EAGR ETRD WTRO |
05LILONGWE573 | MALAWI TO SEND BATTALION TO SUDAN; COMPANY TO DRC [...] Summary: General Marko Chiziko, Commander of the Malawian Defense Force (MDF),says Malawi will send an infantry battalion to the Sudan under the auspices of the United Nations. Malawi is also sending a communications company for peacekeeping in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. End Summa [...] | 2005-07-01 10:41:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV CIA POL MIL |
05LILONGWE577 | PARLIAMENT RECONVENES TO FOCUS ON BUDGET [...] Parliament reconvened on Thursday, July 7, to focus on passing the budget for 2005/06. This is the first meeting of Parliament since the late Speaker collapsed on the floor of the House on June 23 during debate over Presidential impeachment procedures. MPs seemed focused on addressing the bu [...] | 2005-07-07 14:47:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN KDEM PREL PGOV KCOR MI BUD FIN |
05LILONGWE596 | MALAWI LOSES MORE GARMENT JOBS [...] CHIRIMBA GARMENTS COMPANY IN BLANTYRE ANNOUNCED ON JULY 11TH IT IS LAYING OFF OF 860 WORKERS DUE TO A CONTINUED DECLINE IN ORDERS UNDER THE AGOA INITIATIVE. THE TOTAL NUMBER OF WORKERS LAID OFF AT CHIRIMBA SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR IS 1,500. MANAGEMENT SAYS THAT NUMBER WILL CONTINUE T [...] | 2005-07-12 14:05:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD EFIN MI AGOA |
05LILONGWE598 | USING CULTURE TO COMBAT HIV/AIDS [...] Summary: Using a $6,000 travel grant, Public Affairs invited Dr. Jack Allison to return to Malawi June 3 to participate in a three-week speaker program entitled "Using Music to Combat HIV/AIDS." Dr. Allison served as a PCV from 1966-68 and became famous in Malawi for using music to deliver h [...] | 2005-07-13 12:14:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO OEXC SCUL KSEP MI IIP HIV AIDS |
05LILONGWE606 | PARLIAMENT PASSES BUDGET; INCREASES FERTILIZER [...] Parliament passed the 2005/06 budget on July 15th, after amending it to include a larger and universal fertilizer subsidy. Government met opposition demands by increasing the fertilizer subsidy by 2.6 billion Kwatcha ($21.4 million US). They did so by cutting a number of ministry budgets, whil [...] | 2005-07-18 07:17:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ECON EFIN PGOV MI BUD FIN |
05LILONGWE614 | GOVERNMENT PASSES OPPOSITION TEST IN PARLIAMENT [...] (SBU) A controversial constitutional ammendment (reftel) supported by the full force of both opposition parties was rejected in Parliament on July 19th. The bill would have forced MPs who change parties to give up their seats in Parliament. The bill had the full support of the opposition, an [...] | 2005-07-20 11:36:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | KCOR KDEM PGOV PREL MI |
05LILONGWE634 | PARLIAMENT ADJOURNS; IMPEACHMENT MOTIONS PUT OFF [...] SUMMARY: (U) Parliament adjourned Thursday July 22 after passing the 2005/06 budget, electing a new Speaker, and addressing other legislative issues. Parliament did not, however, address the impeachment procedure bill that had been tabled before the they temporarily adjourned on June 23 (Reft [...] | 2005-07-26 13:27:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | KDEM PGOV PINR PREL TBIO MI |
05LILONGWE649 | PRESIDENT RESHUFFLES CABINET; SIDELINES [...] (SBU) Summary: President Mutharika has reorganized his Cabinet, removing the portfolio of Vice-President Chilumpha and demoting the Minister of Information. The President also fired the Minister of Mines and the Environment, promoted the Minister of Home Affairs to Minister of Agriculture, an [...] | 2005-08-01 14:48:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ECON KCOR KDEM PGOV PREL TBIO MI |
05LILONGWE696 | MALAWI TOBACCO SHUT DOWN OVER PRICES [...] Frustrated over low prices at Malawi's state-controlled auction floors, smallholder tobacco farmers have closed down the auctions for the sixth time this season. In the past two weeks, Malawi's president and parliament have joined the fray, accusing international buyers of price collusion and [...] | 2005-08-16 12:47:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD EINV ECON MI |
05LILONGWE729 | WORST FORMS OF CHILD LABOR UPDATE [...] This is an update of reftel C as per reftel E request. --------------------------- Child labor law enforcement --------------------------- 2. According to Paul Gondwe, the head of the child labor control unit in the ministry of labor, seven employers have been prosecuted and convicted over [...] | 2005-08-23 12:02:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB EIND ETRD PHUM SOCI |
05LILONGWE731 | FOOD SECURITY TURNS POLITICAL [...] (SBU) Summary: The looming food crisis has become a political hot topic recently, with both the President and his opponents accusing each other of deserting the poor. The latest flare up is over the opposition's failure to support a new humanitarian fund promoted by the President. This is sur [...] | 2005-08-24 11:49:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ECON PGOV KDEM MA |
05LILONGWE74 | UNHCR SURVEY REVEALS LOWER NUMBER OF REFUGEES IN [...] (U) United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) resident representative Michael Owor told CDA in a January 20 courtesy call that the recent verification of refugee populations in Malawi (reftel A) has been completed. The exercise, which was a pilot program, has apparently been succe [...] | 2005-01-25 07:41:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | PREF PHUM MI |
05LILONGWE744 | MEDIA REACTION - INTERNATIONAL AID, [...] "Bush Touches Desperate Souls" 2. The independent daily, "The Daily Times" of August 24, 2005, carried a full page story/opinion piece by Malawian journalist, Isaac Masingati. Masingati hails the newly launched Ambassador's Girls Scholarship Program as a key to easing underprivileged gi [...] | 2005-08-30 05:05:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | KMDR KOCI KPAO MI |
05LILONGWE748 | MEDIA REACTION - IRAQ, LILONGWE [...] "Come to the rescue now" 2. The independent weekly, "Malawi News" of August 27, carried an opinion piece by prominent journalist/editor, Jika Nkolokosa, in his regular column "All I can say". Nkolokosa blames the world for a belated intervention to stop atrocities Saddam Hussein committ [...] | 2005-08-31 14:20:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | KMDR KPAO PTER MI |
05LILONGWE761 | PRESIDENT ANNOUNCES NEW US AMBASSADOR AND OTHER [...] (SBU) On Monday, September 5, President Mutharika announced a number of new diplomatic appointments in the Malawian Foreign Service. Topping the list is the appointment of Francis Moto, former Principal at Chancellor College, as Ambassador to the U.S. This is the first that the Embassy has h [...] | 2005-09-06 14:54:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | KDEM MI PGOV TBIO |
05LILONGWE913 | MALAWI SITUATION REPORT AND FY 2006 DISASTER [...] This cable re-declares a disaster for FY 2006 in Malawi due to food insecurity and provides an update on the situation. Per reftel, it is estimated that over four million Malawians (more than one-third of the population) will be unable to meet their food needs over the next six months, until [...] | 2005-10-19 13:36:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ECON EAGR MI |
05LILONGWE971 | GOVERNMENT HITS BACK AT IMPEACHMENT SUPPORTERS [...] (SBU) A number of opposition politicians have been arrested over the past two weeks in retaliation for their support of the effort to impeachment President Mutharika. While the arrests are apparently for legitimate crimes, the President has openly admitted that the arrests a "tit for tat" res [...] | 2005-11-09 13:50:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | MI PGOV KPOL |
05LILONGWE977 | VICE-PREZ ASSERTS HIMSELF, VERBALLY ATTACKS [...] (SBU) Malawi's Vice-President has stepped out from the shadows over the past few weeks, criticizing Mutharika's policies and taking sides in the ongoing conflict between the president and the opposition. VP Cassim Chilumpha, who has maintained his links to the opposition United Democratic Fro [...] | 2005-11-14 13:44:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | KDEM PGOV MI |
05LIMA1146 | Request for Human Rights Vetting: PNP STUDENTS [...] NAS requests human rights vetting for the following Peruvian Police personnel to participate in TRAINING AT SANTA LUCIA PNP SCHOOL. Relevant Embassy sections will conduct a search of their files. Please process vetting by MARCH 22, 2005. ALIAGA VILLOGAS, YIMBER OSWALDO ALUMNO PNP HUAN [...] | 2005-03-07 22:18:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM SNAR MASS MARR PE |
05LIMA1159 | BLUE LANTERN END-USE CHECK: APPLICATION 05-888772 [...] Embassy regrets the delay in responding to Reftels, which was due to a lack of cooperation from the Peruvian Air Force and Navy. The new commands of both institutions, who took over this year, have promised to cooperate and have begun to provide answers to our Blue Lantern inquiries. 2. [...] | 2005-03-08 16:29:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KOMC ETTC PE |
05LIMA1215 | PERU REQUESTS USG SUPPORT FOR SPANISH AWARD [...] The Foreign Ministry, by diplomatic note dated 2/25/05, requested that the United States, as a member of the International Advisory Committee of the Binational Plan for Development of the Peru-Ecuador Frontier ("Binational Plan"),support the Andean Development Corporation's (CAF) nomination [...] | 2005-03-10 21:00:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PE |
05LIMA1235 | BLUE LANTERN END-USE CHECK: APPLICATION 05-924452 [...] Answers to Ref D questions: CONFIRM THAT THE AIR FORCE RECEIVED THE COMMODITIES LISTED IN REF D, PARAGRAPH 4 BELOW FROM NEDISA PERUANA? -- Answer: Yes. The end-user, Air Force Grupo 42 Commander in Iquitos, Loreto Department, confirms receipt, and said the parts were delivered on time. IS [...] | 2005-03-14 15:06:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KOMC ETTC PE |
05LIMA1254 | ACTION REQUEST: COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR REAC ROSEMARIE [...] Clearance is requested for Regional Educational Advising Coordinator for South America Rosemarie C. Arens to travel to Colombia. 2.Ms. Arens will assist with the country workshop for Colombian Advisers that will be held in Armenia from April 12 through 14, 2005 where she will make several p [...] | 2005-03-15 13:43:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | ASEC KPAO SCUL PE |
05LIMA1272 | FTA and culture: Peruvian response [...] Summary: In July 2004, a group of renowned Peruvian artists and intellectuals, led by congresswoman Elvira de la Puente, created the Peruvian Coalition for Cultural Diversity to defend, promote, and protect Peruvian cultural industries and patrimony. The Coalition sent President Toledo a let [...] | 2005-03-15 21:38:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP ECON KIPR PE |
05LIMA1291 | PERU: CHILD MARRIAGE [...] Post has consulted local NGOs, women's organizations and relevant GOP ministries regarding request for information on child marriage (reftel). None view child marriage as a problem in Peru. 2. The legal age for marriage in Peru is 18. Peruvians under 18 and over 16 can marry, but only wi [...] | 2005-03-16 20:44:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ELAB PHUM PGOV SCUL SOCI KWMN PE |
05LIMA1322 | Results Report: Target of opportunity speaker on [...] On February 9-16, Dr. Sheila Walker, Director of the African Diaspora and the World Program and Professor of Anthropology at Spelman College, visited Peru as part of PAS's activities to commemorate Black History month. Dr. Walker gave two lectures in Lima, the first organized by the Congressi [...] | 2005-03-17 21:10:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP PE |
05LIMA1331 | DISCUSSING U.S. VIEWS ON DEBT RELIEF, MCA WITH [...] Acting EconCouns delivered on March 15 reftel demarche, outlining U.S. views on debt relief for poor countries, to Minister Counselor Cesar de las Casas of the Office of Commercial Promotion at the Ministry of Foreign Relations. De las Casas was accompanied by Vivian Weiner of APCI, the Peruv [...] | 2005-03-18 14:46:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ECON EFIN SOCI PGOV PE |
05LIMA1346 | Peru: 2005 ATPDEA Eligibility Report [...] The following is Post's submission of Peru's 2005 ATPDEA Eligibility Report, as requested in reftel. Effect of the ATPA/ATPDEA ------------------------- 2. The growing importance of the U.S. market for Peruvian exporters is reflected by the fact that the U.S. share of Peru's total expor [...] | 2005-03-21 16:39:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | EINV EFIN ETRD ELAB KTDB PGOV PE OPIC USTR |
05LIMA1388 | GOP EXTENDS STATE OF EMERGENCY FOR 60 MORE DAYS [...] Via a Supreme Decree signed by President Toledo on March 18, the Government extended for two more months the State of Emergency first declared in May of 2003. The Presidential Decree carried over the State of Emergency in the same geographic area covered by the most recent extension, dated J [...] | 2005-03-22 21:22:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINS PHUM ASEC PE |
05LIMA2030 | PERU PARTIES SIGN ETHICAL ELECTION PACT GEARING UP [...] SUMMARY: Twenty-one political parties and organizations signed a comprehensive "Ethical Elections Pact" (EEP) on 4/28. The EEP signatories agreed to conform to existing legal limits on when, where, and what type of political propaganda can be promoted, as well as the prohibition against usin [...] | 2005-05-03 22:46:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PE |
05LIMA2133 | FUNDING FOR INITIAL ENTRY ROTARY WING TRAINING FOR [...] NAS LIMA provides fiscal data to cover 6 slots for Peruvian students for the development and implementation of an Initial Entry Rotary Wing training program to be held from June 28 through October 24, 2005 for the total amount of USD 365,910. USD 365,910 19 4611540000 00 0136407070 0136 2770 [...] | 2005-05-11 16:41:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR EAIR ABUD PE |
05LIMA2282 | CONGRESS AVOIDS VOTE ON PROPOSED TOLEDO SANCTIONS, [...] SUMMARY: In a stormy plenary session that lasted nearly 16 hours, the Congress finally voted 56-47 to send the documents amassed by the committee investigating President Alejandro Toledo and his Peru Posible party for registration fraud (Villanueva Committee) to the Public Ministry for use i [...] | 2005-05-20 19:50:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINS PREL PE |
05LIMA2302 | PERU AND CHILE SETTLE DIFFERENCES OVER 1995 ARMS [...] SUMMARY: A Joint Declaration, signed by the Foreign Ministers of Peru and Chile on May 22, has settled the bilateral squabble over Chile's delivery of arms to Ecuador during the 1995 Peru-Ecuador border conflict. The Joint Declaration referred to the Chilean Foreign Ministry's Public Declar [...] | 2005-05-23 19:19:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PINS PE CI |
05LIMA2320 | GOP EXTENDS STATE OF EMERGENCY FOR 60 MORE DAYS [...] Via a Supreme Decree signed by President Toledo on May 20, the Government extended for two more months the State of Emergency first declared in May of 2003. The Presidential Decree carried over the State of Emergency in the same geographic area covered by the most recent extensions, dated Ma [...] | 2005-05-24 20:33:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINS PTER PHUM ASEC PE |
05LIMA2341 | PERU: FISCAL RESTRAINT FOR ILO PROPOSED BUDGET, [...] No summary [...] | 2005-05-26 16:31:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB PE AROC ILO |
05LIMA2546 | FY 2006 Narcotics Certification for Peru [...] Peru has cooperated fully in the bilateral drug program with the United States. This report is based on the benchmarks. 2. Coca reduction - The goal is to reduce the amount of coca for illicit uses under cultivation through eradication of illegal coca to 27,800 hectares as measured by th [...] | 2005-06-07 19:16:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR |
05LIMA2550 | MYTH BUSTER: COCA-FREE WAYS TO SUPPORT YOUR FAMILY [...] Summary: A USG-funded program helps break the myth that poor farmers in Peru can only feed and educate their kids by growing coca. The Institute of Tropical Crops (ICT),supported primarily by INL, helps farmers manage an integrated mix of crops, centered on cacao. During a recent visit, [...] | 2005-06-07 21:07:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL SNAR EAID PE |
05LIMA2625 | PERU AND CHILE AGREE TO RESUME "TWO PLUS TWO" [...] In a press release issued on June 10, Peru's Foreign Ministry announced that Peruvian FM Rodriguez and Chilean FM Walker had decided to convene a meeting on July 6 of the "2 plus 2" mechanism, the consultative group made up of the Foreign and Defense Ministers of the two countries. This step [...] | 2005-06-13 19:15:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PINS PE CI |
05LIMA2791 | AMERICAN MUSIC ABROAD [...] Post applauds the re-establishment of the formerly Jazz Ambassadors program through the American Music Abroad and would like to be considered in one of the 2006 tours. 2. We prefer the month of February and a weeklong tour (5 program days plus 2 travel days). Best days for performances i [...] | 2005-06-22 20:46:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP PE |
05LIMA3006 | FINANCE MINISTER NOMINATED FOR IDB PRESIDENCY [...] On July 8, the Foreign Ministry convoked the diplomatic corps to announce the GOP's nomination of Finance Minister Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (PPK) as its candidate to replace Enrique Iglesias as President of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). At the end of the day, Post received a diplom [...] | 2005-07-11 15:01:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN PGOV PREL PE |
05LIMA3253 | WAY-AHEAD FOR CREATING THE UN PEACEBUILDING [...] No summary [...] | 2005-07-26 22:47:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KUNR KPKO PE UNSC UNGA ECOSOC |
05LIMA3256 | FOOD AID AND THE WTO [...] On Friday July 1 Ambassador J. Curtis Struble met with Foreign Relations Minister Ambassador Manuel Rodriguez Cuadros of Peru and delivered the talking points in reftel. Subsequently, a translation of the talking points was sent in a letter from the Ag Attache to the Ministers of Economy and [...] | 2005-07-27 18:01:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID EAGR ETRD WTRO |
05LIMA3331 | UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL: GAINING SUPPORT FOR USG [...] Poloff delivered the demarche on gaining support for the USG proposal to create a UN Human Rights Council to replace the UN Human Rights Commission to Carlos Roman, the Foreign Ministry's Director of Human Rights, on 8/2. Roman said Peru supported the principles behind the U.S. initiative, bu [...] | 2005-08-03 20:11:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL PE UNCHR UNGA |
05LIMA3337 | TOLEDO'S STATE OF THE NATION SPEECH [...] A confident President Alejandro Toledo delivered his annual State of the Nation speech on 7/28, in which he touted his administration's economic, political and social successes; emphasized that these accomplishments were achieved in conjunction with the Congress, political parties and the pop [...] | 2005-08-03 21:39:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV ECON PREL PHUM PE |
05LIMA3379 | NEW PRO-CHAVEZ PUBLICATION IN LIMA [...] SUMMARY: A pro-Chavez, leftist publication entitled "Wankar" ("the Song of the People" in Quechua) recently appeared in Lima. The first issue has a slick paper cover with a dramatic color photo of Chavez sporting his commando cap, his fist raised in the air. The masthead of the magazine as [...] | 2005-08-05 15:28:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINR PREL PE VE |
05LIMA3419 | Letter of Agreement of Narcotics Control between [...] Post has completed discussions with the GOP on the text for an amendment to the 1996 Operating Agreement for the Project for Control of Narcotics last amended in September 2004 (Reftel). The amendment would incorporate Fiscal Year 05 funds in the amount of 57,932,000 dollars. We have agree [...] | 2005-08-09 15:22:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR PREL PGOV PE |
05LIMA3466 | SEEKING SUPPORT FOR REVISED U.S. APEC RADIOACTIVE [...] No summary [...] | 2005-08-11 14:41:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KNNP KSTC PARM ETTC EAID ETRD ECIN |
05LIMA3468 | IRAN/IAEA: URGING SUPPORT FOR FIRM ACTION AGAINST [...] No summary [...] | 2005-08-11 16:44:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL PE |
05LIMA3474 | Peru: Human Rights Update [...] The following report provides a mid-year update on the Human Rights situation in Peru. It is not meant to be comprehensive, but rather to identify emerging trends and highlight key issues. Peru's human rights situation, in terms of the GOP's respect for the human rights of citizens, continu [...] | 2005-08-11 20:51:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PGOV PE |
05LIMA3476 | APPOINTMENT OF FERNANDO OLIVERA AS FOREIGN [...] (U) SUMMARY: President Alejandro Toledo appointed coalition ally Fernando Olivera as Foreign Minister on 8/11; Prime Minister Carlos Ferrero and Housing Minister Carlos Bruce resigned in response. Health Minister Pilar Mazzetti and Justice Minister Eduardo Salhuana reportedly boycotted Oliv [...] | 2005-08-11 23:07:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINR PE |
05LIMA3497 | PROGRAM REPORTING: SPEAKER "THE IMPORTANCE OF ETHICS IN [...] Hiram Morales Lugo, Executive Director of the Puerto Rican Office of Government Ethics, and Vivian Sanes, Director of the Financial Reports Auditing Bureau of the same office, visited Peru from 21-22 July to conduct a workshop on financial disclosure reporting. The purpose of the program was [...] | 2005-08-12 22:14:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP PE |
05LIMA3498 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON REMAINING IN HAITI FOR THE [...] No summary [...] | 2005-08-12 22:55:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KPKO MARR HA PE |
05LIMA3500 | TERRORISM FINANCE: UNSCR 1617 IMPLEMENTATION [...] No summary [...] | 2005-08-15 11:56:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KTFN EFIN PTER PE |
05LIMA3501 | RESULTS REPORT: DVC "FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE REPORTING FOR [...] As part of Post's efforts to aid the Peruvian government in their anti-corruption initiatives, PAS Lima organized a DVC on Financial Disclosure Reporting on 4 August. U.S. speaker, Carol E. Dixon, Counsel of the House of Representatives Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, shared inf [...] | 2005-08-15 13:06:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP PE |
05LIMA3502 | REQUEST FOR A U.S. SPEAKER ON CULTURAL PROPERTY AND [...] Program description: In January 2002, a colonial altarpiece was stolen from Challapampa, Puno, a city on the banks of Lake Titicaca in the highlands of southern Peru. Thanks to law enforcement efforts by the FBI and DHS and to the legal framework provided by the Convention on Cultural Proper [...] | 2005-08-15 13:56:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP PE |
05LIMA3549 | CABINET INCLUDES SIX NEW FACES [...] (U) President Toledo swore in his new cabinet of ministers on 8/16. Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, previously Minister of Economy and Finance, became the Prime Minister. Six new cabinet members were approved: Oscar Maurtua Romana as Minister of Foreign Relations, Marciano Rengifo Ruiz as Minister of [...] | 2005-08-16 22:12:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINR PREL ECON MARR PE |
05LIMA3555 | NAMING OF KUCZYNSKI CABINET CALMS POLITICAL [...] SUMMARY: President Alejandro Toledo's 8/16 swearing-in of a new Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (PPK),received a warm welcome from politicians across the political spectrum, the business sector and the media; calmed the recent political turbulence; and should not/not [...] | 2005-08-17 17:40:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINR ECON SCUL PE |
05LIMA3562 | PERU: PRESIDENT BUSH'S DEMOCRACY EVENT AT UN IN [...] No summary [...] | 2005-08-17 18:00:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL UNGA |
05LIMA3575 | PERU SIGNS ON TO CNIES [...] On August 17, the Peruvian Ministry of External Affairs returned a diplomatic note to the Embassy signing on to the CNIES agreement. Final texts and diplomatic note will be e-mailed and pouched separately. The agreement provides for a regime of common rules for sorting and identifying suspec [...] | 2005-08-18 14:15:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | MOPS PREL SNAR PE |
05LIMA3588 | FOREIGN MINISTRY EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER PERUVIAN [...] Embassy has received the following dip note from the Peruvian Foreign Affairs Ministry regarding the case of Edgar Vera Monte, a Peruvian who is on life support following an altercation with police in Allen, Texas on 8/4. "The Ministry of Foreign Relations, Office of the Secretary of Peruvi [...] | 2005-08-18 20:36:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PHUM PREL PE |
05LIMA3593 | NEW HOUSING MINISTER RUDECINDO VEGA [...] Summary. New Housing Minister Rudecindo Vega has served the last three years as Chief of Staff to outgoing Housing Minister Carlos Bruce. Since 2003, he also served as Technical Secretary to the GOP Interministerial Commission on Social Issues. Vega is a respected technocrat. He has had s [...] | 2005-08-18 22:14:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV ECON PE |
05LIMA3643 | Peru: TIP Update [...] The following report traces GOP actions against Trafficking in Persons (TIP) and TIP-related events in Peru for the first half of 2005. The GOP continues to move against TIP. Nonetheless, as Peru advances from an initial strong start against human trafficking, the hard work of building inst [...] | 2005-08-22 19:51:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PGOV PE |
05LIMA3813 | ANTI-TERRORISM COURT ISSUES VERDICTS IN EL POLO [...] The National Anti-Terrorism Court convicted Wilbert Elqui Meza Magino of participating in the planning of the 3/20/2002 bombing at the El Polo shopping center across the street from the U.S. Embassy, and sentenced him to a 30-year prison term. Seven other co-defendants were acquitted of invol [...] | 2005-09-02 17:47:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER PINS ASEC KJUS PE |
05LIMA3824 | DEMARCHE REQUEST: SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS [...] Polcouns delivered the demarche on the Summit of the Americas Declaration and Plan of Action (Reftel) to Julio Garro, the Foreign Ministry's Director of Multilateral Affairs, and to Carlos Chocano, the Ministry's Director of OAS Affairs and Action Officer for the Summit of the Americas, on 9/ [...] | 2005-09-02 21:31:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KSUM ECON PGOV PE |
05LIMA3825 | DEMARCHE ON DECLARATION ON INNOVATIVE SOURCES OF [...] Polcouns delivered the demarche on the Declaration on Innovative Sources of Financing for Development to Julio Garro, the Foreign Ministry's Director of Multilateral Affairs, on 9/2. Garro had no substantive comment to make on the declaration or on the USG's views of that document, but state [...] | 2005-09-02 21:32:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | ECIN EAIR EAID EFIN PE UNGA |
05LIMA3826 | DEVELOPMENT ISSUES IN THE UN HIGH LEVEL GENERAL [...] No summary [...] | 2005-09-02 21:34:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ECIN PREL PE UNGA |
05LIMA3831 | PERU OFFERS MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR VICTIMS OF [...] President Toledo and Foreign Minister Maurtua called the Ambassador on September 3, to offer assistance to the victims of Hurricane Katrina. They said that the GOP is prepared to send a plane carrying 80-100 doctors, as early as September 3, to treat Peruvian and non-Peruvians in Louisiana an [...] | 2005-09-03 13:40:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | AEMR KPAO AMGT PREL PE |
05LIMA3832 | UPDATE ON OFFER OF ASSISTANCE FROM PERU FOR [...] The Government of Peru, after being informed by the Ambassador of the priority needs listed in Ref B, is developing an assistance package likely to be composed of canned seafood (in lieu of MREs),sheets, t-shirts and non-pharmaceutical medical and veterinary supplies. (Note: President Aleja [...] | 2005-09-05 18:18:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | AEMR EAID PREL PE |
05LIMA3838 | IAEA COMMITTEE ON SAFEGUARDS AND VERIFICATION [...] Polcouns delivered the demarche on the IAEA Committee on Safeguards and Verification (Reftel) to Julio Garro, the Foreign Ministry's Director of Multilateral Affairs, on 9/2. Garro expressed satisfaction on the creation of the Committee. He added that while Peru will leave the IAEA Board at t [...] | 2005-09-06 15:10:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KNNP AORC TRGY ENRG PE |
05LIMA3854 | TFUS01: SPECIFICS ON PERUVIAN OFFER OF ASSISTANCE [...] Foreign Minister Oscar Maurtua informed the Ambassador on 9/6, that Peru greatly desires to provide assistance to Hurricane Katrina victims soonest. Later that day, the Foreign Ministry's Action Officer for Hurricane Katrina assistance, Director of Secuirty and Defense Affairs Daul Matute, i [...] | 2005-09-07 11:51:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | AEMR EAID PREL PE |
05LIMA3862 | TFUS01: UPDATED SPECIFICS ON PERUVIAN OFFER OF [...] No summary [...] | 2005-09-07 19:14:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | AEMR EAID PREL PE |
05LIMA3870 | INVITATION FOR SECSTATE TO SPEAK BEFORE [...] Alejandro Miro Quesada, the President of the Inter-American Press Association (IAPA) and publisher of Peru's leading daily "El Comercio," has invited Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to address the opening session of the IAPA's General Assembly on 10/10 in Indianapolis, Indiana. A previous [...] | 2005-09-08 01:23:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OPDC PHUM PREL SOCI PE |
05LIMA3887 | TFUS01: SOUTH AMERICAN COMMUNITY OF NATIONS [...] The Peruvian Foreign Ministry, on 9/5, issued a communique on behalf of the South American Community of Nations (CSN),over which Peru currently presides, expressing that organizations' solidarity with the American people in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the willingness of its member sta [...] | 2005-09-08 20:21:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | AEMR EAID PREL PE |
05LIMA3907 | Request for speaker on Intellectual Property Rights [...] Program Description: The American Chamber of Commerce has requested our support in co-sponsoring the tenth annual conference on intellectual property rights to be held on October 19, 2005. The theme of this year's conference concerns the development and opportunities of IPR in international [...] | 2005-09-09 19:26:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP PE |
05LIMA3914 | NEW PERM REP TO OAS [...] A Supreme Resolution published on 9/7 in the GOP's "Legal Norms" named Fernando de la Flor Arbulu as Peru's Permanent Representative to the Organization for American States (OAS). A subsequent Ministerial resolution will determine the date upon which De la Flor will assume responsibility. 2. [...] | 2005-09-09 20:45:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PINR PGOV PE OAS |
05LIMA3924 | PERU WILL JOIN-DEMARCHE REPLY - AVIAN FLU [...] No summary [...] | 2005-09-09 22:18:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ASEC EAID KSCA TBIO ECON PREL SOCI PE KSTH WHO |
05LIMA3925 | TFUS01: ACCEPTANCE OF OFFER FOR ASSISTANCE FROM [...] Polcouns, on 9/11, informed Daul Matute, the Foreign Ministry's Director of Security and Defense Affairs (and Peru's coordinator for Hurricane Katrina assistance) of the USG's acceptance at this time of Peru's offer to provide 1600 bandages, and of its continuing review of Peru's other offers [...] | 2005-09-11 22:15:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | AEMR EAID PREL US PE |
05LIMA4002 | GOP ACCEPTS INL FY 05 FUNDS [...] (U) Post has received a diplomatic note (No 6-3/326) from the Foreign Ministry advising the Government of Peru's acceptance of the text of the USG-proposed amendment (No 37) to the Bilateral Agreement to Combat the Abuse, Production and Illicit Trafficking of Drugs subscribed to by the USG a [...] | 2005-09-15 17:26:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR AMGT PE |
05LIMA4008 | PERU AND AVIAN FLU -- OPPORTUNITY TO COLLABORATE [...] Summary: The GOP is slowly progressing on its action plan to combat the Avian Flu threat, but the Health and Agriculture Ministries have insufficient resources to implement it. Public health capacity is already stretched thinly across a wide range of needs. Peru is at risk due to expanding [...] | 2005-09-15 19:19:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR EAID KSCA PREL SOCI KTDB ECON PE UNGA |
05LIMA4041 | TFUS01: ADDITIONAL PERUVIAN OFFER OF ASSISTANCE [...] No summary [...] | 2005-09-16 21:37:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PINS AEMR MARR CASC PE |
05LIMA4071 | CLEARANCE FOR NIH'S PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH [...] No summary [...] | 2005-09-19 20:14:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OSCI KSCA ECON PE |
05LIMA4129 | HIGH UNDER-EMPLOYMENT DESPITE SOLID MACRO SHOWING [...] Summary: Despite doubling yearly exports since 2001, (projected to reach $15 billion in 2005) and 49 consecutive months of GDP growth, Peru's labor force remains largely informal and under-employed. In Lima, the average rate of open unemployment through July 2005 was 9.58 percent, up slightl [...] | 2005-09-22 18:46:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB ECON PGOV ETRD PE |
05LIMA4131 | PERU ADDS CLOTHING TO OFFER FOR HURRICANE KATRINA [...] No summary [...] | 2005-09-22 19:17:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PINS AEMR MARR CASC PE |
05LIMA4139 | PERU AMONG WORLD'S MOST INFORMAL ECONOMIES [...] Summary: The World Bank ranks Peru as the world's fifth most informal economy. In urban Peru, nearly 70 percent of workers (62 percent in Lima) are employed informally, the third highest rate in Latin America. Bureaucratic barriers largely account for Peru's informality, generating problems [...] | 2005-09-22 22:02:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB ECON PGOV ETRD PE |
05LIMA4188 | PERU: TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATOR OFFICER AT POST [...] No summary [...] | 2005-09-27 14:30:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KTFN KVPR EFIN PTER ETTC PREL PE |
05LIMA4217 | CONSTITUTIONAL TRIBUNAL RULES REGIONAL COCA [...] SUMMARY: The Constitutional Tribunal (TC),on 9/27, ruled unconstitutional the pro-coca ordinances issued by the Cuzco and Huanuco regional governments. While siding with the GOP on the main legal point -- that coca policy is exclusively within the national government's domain -- the TC als [...] | 2005-09-28 17:40:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR PGOV PINS PE |
05LIMA4261 | DENSITY OF COCA CULTIVATION: NEW MEASUREMENT [...] Eradication of coca in Peru has historically been measured and reported in hectares (2.47 acres). Embassy has reported on an expansion in the area under coca cultivation in Peru: UN figures for 2004 released in May show an increase of 14 percent over the previous year. In addition, on-the-gr [...] | 2005-09-29 21:34:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR PE |
05LIMA4265 | FINALLY, AN OMBUDSMAN [...] After almost five years of frustrated attempts to reach a consensus on a candidate, the Peruvian Congress selected former Prime Minister Beatriz Merino on 9/29 to be the country's next Public Ombudsman (Defensora del Pueblo). Merino replaces the "interim" incumbent Walter Alban, who had been [...] | 2005-09-30 16:06:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PE |
05LIMA4267 | DEMARCHE REQUEST: SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS [...] (U) With Foreign Minister Oscar Maurtua unavailable (he attended a decentralized Cabinet meeting in Tacna on 9/27 and was departing with President Toledo for the South American Community of Nations Summit in Brasilia on 9/29),the Ambassador raised the USG's concerns over the Summit of the A [...] | 2005-09-30 16:09:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KSUM ECON PGOV PE |
05LIMA4294 | PRESIDENT TOLEDO ANNOUNCES NATIONAL CITIZEN [...] SUMMARY. New public security measures announced by President Toledo on 9/29 include more police patrols in high crime areas, vehicle purchases, prison reforms, a focus on highway robberies, and new training academies. Although some of the resources required will be generated internally thro [...] | 2005-10-04 14:04:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINS KCRM PE |
05LIMA4314 | CLEARANCE FOR NIH'S PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH [...] No summary [...] | 2005-10-05 15:04:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OSCI KSCA ECON PE |
05LIMA4335 | DEMARCHE ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CIRCUIT BLOCKAGE [...] No summary [...] | 2005-10-06 18:21:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | ECPS ECON ETRD PE |
05LIMA4341 | PERUVIAN PARTICIPATION AT APEC EXPORT CONTROL [...] This is an action request. Please see para 3. 2. As requested in reftel, we spoke with Ambassador Juan Capunay, Director of the APEC office at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on October 3. Capunay confirmed that Peru will send three participants to the November 1-3 APEC conference on "Eff [...] | 2005-10-06 20:42:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD KCOR PE APECO |
05LIMA4361 | GLOBAL FUND [...] No summary [...] | 2005-10-07 20:19:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID KHIV SOCI TBIO PE |
05LIMA4393 | Tim Laughlin Jazz Quartet Tours Peru [...] "We can't go back to our homes right now, so we thought we would bring a little bit of our home town- New Orleans- to the good people of Peru." With that simple but powerful statement, clarinetist Tim Laughlin captured the hearts of audiences during a four-city concert tour of Peru Oct. 1-11, [...] | 2005-10-12 20:55:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO PE |
05LIMA4411 | HIP-HOP ANTI-DRUG PROGRAM [...] From October 1 to 4, 2005, PAS and Peruvian anti-drug NGO Cedro organized a five-day Hip-Hop/rap program with U.S. group Havikoro in underpriveleged neighborhoods in Lima, Callao, and the provincial city of Trujillo. The program sent a positive anti- drug message to disadvantaged Peruvian yout [...] | 2005-10-13 16:46:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO PE |
05LIMA4477 | DEMARCHE ON WORLD CUSTOMS ORGANIZATION DELIVERED [...] No summary [...] | 2005-10-17 19:05:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON EAID PE |
05LIMA4487 | PROGRAM REPORTING: SPEAKER "YOUTH PARTICIPATION IN [...] Veronica de la Garza, former Executive Director of the Youth Vote Coalition, visited Lima under PAS auspices from October 3-6, 2005 to conduct a workshop on the importance of youth participation to strengthen democratic processes. The program, organized with the National Committee of Youth an [...] | 2005-10-17 21:56:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP PE |
05LIMA4504 | TOLEDO AND URIBE ENCOURAGE PRESIDENT TO SUPPORT FTA [...] On October 17, we received a fax transmittal of a letter from President Toledo and President Uribe to President Bush regarding the subsequent conclusion of the U.S.-Andean FTA negotiations. Presidents Toledo and Uribe have instructed their negotiators to quickly conclude negotiations. As su [...] | 2005-10-18 21:34:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON EINV EAGR PE |
05LIMA4538 | DGAC WELCOMES FAA IASA REASSESSMENT [...] As requested in Reftel, we met with Roberto Rodriguez, Director General of Civil Aviation, and Juan Crovetto, Director of Aviation Security, on October 20 to discuss the impending FAA International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) and deliver the letter from James Ballough. Rodriguez noted t [...] | 2005-10-20 21:05:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ECON ETRD EINV CASC PE |
05LIMA4565 | ISRAEL AT UNGA - I: HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE [...] No summary [...] | 2005-10-24 16:44:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PE UNGA |
05LIMA4567 | AMBASSADOR AND DIPLOMATIC CORPS SHOW PUBLIC [...] Summary: The Ambassador hosted a luncheon and press event with members of Peru's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (CVR) and the Diplomatic Corps. Members of the CVR, including Chairman Salomon Lerner, have received an increasing number of death threats, which they believe are linked to cri [...] | 2005-10-24 17:39:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PGOV KDEM PE |
05LIMA4574 | FOREIGN MINISTRY CONCURS WITH PERU TIP TIER 2 [...] Polcouns delivered the demarche on the Peru TIP Tier 2 Action Plan for 2005-2006 (Reftel) to the Foreign Ministry's Director of Multilateral Affairs, Julio Garro, and Director of Human Rights Affairs, Carlos Roman, on 10/24. 2. Roman said that the Foreign Ministry concurs with the Action [...] | 2005-10-24 20:18:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG PREL PE |
05LIMA4577 | DEMARCHE REQUEST: OCTOBER 3-7 SUMMIT OF THE [...] Action Request - see paragraph 4. 2. Polcouns delivered the demarche on the October 3-7 Summit of the Americas Negotiating Session (Reftel) to the Foreign Ministry's Director of Multilateral Affairs, Julio Garro, and Action Officer for the OAS and Summit of the Americas, Romulo Acurio, on [...] | 2005-10-24 21:12:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KSUM ECON PGOV PE |
05LIMA4578 | DEMARCHE: SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS STAND ALONE [...] Polcouns delivered the demarche on the "Summit of the Americas Stand Alone Statements" to the Foreign Ministry's Director of Multilateral Affairs, Julio Garro, and Action Officer for the OAS and Summit of the Americas, Romulo Acurio, on 1024. 2. Garro said that he thought Peru would likel [...] | 2005-10-24 21:20:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KSUM ECON PGOV PE |
05LIMA4633 | DECENTRALIZATION: MAKING DEMOCRACY WORK IN PERU, [...] Peru will hold referenda in 16 of its 25 departments on 10/30, in which voters will decide whether to consolidate their departments into up to five macro-regions. The formation of macro-regions would be a major step forward in Peru's ongoing decentralization process, which is aimed at devolv [...] | 2005-10-27 22:18:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINR PREL PE |
05LIMA4634 | DECENTRALIZATION: MAKING DEMOCRACY WORK IN PERU, [...] This is the second in a two-part series on Peruvian decentralization. It focuses on the 10/30 referenda on forming macro-regions, current opinions, and possible outcomes. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. SUMMARY. On the eve of the 10/30 referenda on the formation of macro-regions, the GOP fi [...] | 2005-10-27 22:47:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINR PREL PE |
05LIMA4650 | ATTEMPT TO FACILITATE PASSAGE OF MACRO-REGION [...] Despite a furious last-minute push from President Alejandro Toledo, with support from presidential hopefuls Lourdes Flores and Valentin Paniagua, proponents of legislative changes to facilitate the passage of the 10/30 macro-region referenda (Refs) failed to obtain the necessary 61-vote absol [...] | 2005-10-28 20:32:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINR PE |
05LIMA4661 | MACRO-REGION REFERENDA FAIL - DECENTRALIZATION [...] With 90 percent of the ballots counted, the referenda to form five macro-regions failed in 15 of Peru's 16 departments. Only in Arequipa did a majority of voters support the proposal. (Note: Since the other departments considering consolidation with Arequipa, Tacna and Puno, voted the referen [...] | 2005-10-31 21:06:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINR PE |
05LIMA4677 | ICJ ELECTIONS FOLLOW UP DEMARCHE (PERU) [...] No summary [...] | 2005-11-02 22:34:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PE UNGA UNSC |
05LIMA4692 | DEMARCHE -IRANIAN PRESIDENT'S INCREASING EXTREMISM [...] Iranian President Ahmadi-Nejad's public call for Israel to be "wiped off the map" (Ref A) was discussed at a 10/28 breakfast hosted by the Ambassador for Foreign Minister Oscar Maurtua and leading Foreign Ministry officials (Ref B). Maurtua expressed disapproval of the Iranian leader's statem [...] | 2005-11-03 16:15:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PTER PHUM PE IR |
05LIMA4696 | PROGRAM EVALUATION: Jackson Hole Wildlife Film [...] DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITY: Mr. BRACK participated in subject program on federal natural resource management issues, wildlife and forest management concessions and tourism. The program included meetings with public agency officials, NGO representatives and tribal representatives to focus on [...] | 2005-11-03 17:41:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA SENV TBIO KPAO PE |
05LIMA4703 | PROGRAM EVALUATION: Funded Voluntary Visitor Program on [...] DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITY: Voluntary Visitors (VV) Franz GRUPP and Zully MERCADO participated in subject program to increase their knowledge of protection and preservation of cultural heritage in the United States. This program enhanced their understanding of governmental and non-government [...] | 2005-11-03 20:29:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OEXC SCUL KPAO PE |
05LIMA4704 | PROGRAM EVALUATION: FY-2005 RP: "COUNTERTERRORISM AND [...] DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITY: The program was designed to introduce participants to initiatives employed in the United States to fight terrorism and international crime. Participants traveled to three different regions of the country and focused on topics including financial crime, border and [...] | 2005-11-03 20:30:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OEXC SCUL KPAO PE |
05LIMA4706 | REQUEST FOR PL-480, TITLE I PROGRAM FOR PERU [...] Post requests a USD 10 million PL-480, Title I program for Peru in FY 2006. The program could consist entirely of soybean meal or crude soybean oil, or a mix of both depending on global market conditions. Peru has experience importing these two commodities. 2. Funds generated from resale [...] | 2005-11-03 20:33:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR EAID PE |
05LIMA4713 | PROGRAM EVALUATION: FY-2005 RP: "The FTAA and [...] DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITY: IV Elizabeth TABOADA participated in subject program to have an overview of the current status and trends in the FTAA. These included: implications for future development; perspectives of the different actors involved in and affected by economic integration throu [...] | 2005-11-04 14:25:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OEXC SCUL KPAO PE |
05LIMA4733 | CONGRESS PASSES, TOLEDO PROMULGATES NEW LAW ON [...] President Alejandro Toledo, on 11/3, promulgated the Law on Peruvian Maritime Domain Boundary Lines (Ley de Lineas de Base del Dominio Maritimo del Peru),hours after the measure passed Congress unanimously (98-0). The new law was published in the official "Legal Norms" on 11/4 and enters in [...] | 2005-11-04 22:36:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EWWT PE CI |
05LIMA4739 | C-26 HANDOVER CEREMONY [...] Summary: Two C-26Bs, donated to the Peruvian Air Force (FAP) by the USG in 1997, were officially dedicated to CN missions October 31 in a ceremony with Ambassador Struble and senior Peruvian officials. The USG, through Embassy NAS, gave $3.5 million to refurbish the two aircraft that will r [...] | 2005-11-07 15:07:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PE PREL SNAR MAS |
05LIMA474 | COLOMBIAN AND VENEZUELAN FOREIGN MINISTERS MEET IN [...] Peruvian Foreign Minister Manuel Rodriguez hosted an hour-long discussion between Colombian FonMin Carolina Barco and Venezuelan FonMin Ali Rodriguez on 1/27, aimed at advancing a rapprochement between Colombia and Venezuela. Barco and Ali Rodriguez were in Lima to attend a meeting between An [...] | 2005-01-28 16:49:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL CO VE PE |
05LIMA4744 | PROGRAM EVALUATION: FY-2005 RP: "ADMINISTRATION OF [...] DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITY: IV Miluska CANO participated in subject program to examine the underlying principles of the U.S. judicial and legal systems, and the culture of lawfulness; to deepen understanding of the criminal justice system; and to examine the administration of courts, case mana [...] | 2005-11-07 18:39:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OEXC SCUL KPAO PE |
05LIMA4754 | PROGRAM EVALUATION: FY-2005 RP: "ADMINISTRATION OF [...] DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITY: IV Miluska CANO participated in subject program to examine the underlying principles of the U.S. judicial and legal systems, and the culture of lawfulness; to deepen understanding of the criminal justice system; and to examine the administration of courts, case mana [...] | 2005-11-07 20:38:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OEXC SCUL KPAO PE |
05LIMA4755 | U.S. PHOTOGRAPHER IN INTERNATIONAL PHOTO FESTIVAL IN [...] PAS sponsored the visit of U.S. photographer Jay Manis to participate in the International Photo Festival, held in Lima during October and November 2005. During his visit, Mr. Manis presented an exhibition at the Miraflores City Hall Gallery, gave a conference on his 9/11 public art project, a [...] | 2005-11-07 20:41:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO PE |
05LIMA4773 | A NEW ANDEAN DIALOGUE [...] (U) Summary: In a meeting with Ambassador Struble, Andean Community Secretary General Allan Wagner proposed several ideas for strengthening the relationship between the United States, the Andes and Latin America as a whole. The Andean Community would play a central role in the process. Wagner [...] | 2005-11-08 16:33:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN ENRG ETRD PE PGOV |
05LIMA4775 | PROGRAM EVALUATION: FY-2005 RP: "THE ROLE OF THE MEDIA [...] DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITY: IV Luis Miguel GONZALEZ participated in subject program to examine the role of the media in the U.S., to explore how freedom of the press and freedom of speech are translated into reporting on activities of the government, public institutions and officials, busines [...] | 2005-11-08 20:14:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OEXC SCUL KPAO PE |
05LIMA4780 | CLEARANCE FOR NIH'S PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH [...] No summary [...] | 2005-11-08 22:10:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OSCI KSCA ECON PE |
05LIMA4781 | CLEARANCE FOR NIH'S PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH [...] No summary [...] | 2005-11-08 22:10:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OSCI KSCA ECON PE |
05LIMA4783 | PERU: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON UN THIRD COMMITTEE [...] No summary [...] | 2005-11-08 22:40:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL PE UNHRC |
05LIMA4788 | SUPREME COURT DECIDES THAT ANTAURO HUMALA WILL BE [...] Peru's Supreme Court, on 11/7, decided that Ethno-Cacerist leader Antauro Humala and 159 of his followers will stand trial in Lima for their participation in the January 2005 armed rebellion in Andahuaylas that resulted in the death of four policemen (Ref B). The Court reversed its original [...] | 2005-11-09 15:42:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINS KJUS PE |
05LIMA4797 | SCENESETTER FOR CODEL SMITH [...] Post warmly welcomes Congressman Smith's visit to Peru and greatly appreciates his interest in both trafficking in persons (TIP) and women's and children's health issues. Over the last two years, the Peruvian Government has awakened to the TIP problem and has taken serious steps to combat it. [...] | 2005-11-09 19:17:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PHUM PREL PE |
05LIMA4818 | PROGRAM EVALUATION: FY-2005 MRP: "YOUTH LEADERSHIP II" [...] DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITY: IV Marithza ALDAZABAL participated in subject program to examine how young U.S. citizens acquire leadership skills to improve their communities and influence public policy at their local, national, and international levels; explore youth education and training to [...] | 2005-11-10 21:50:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OEXC SCUL KPAO PE |
05LIMA4819 | PROGRAM EVALUATION: FY-2005 MRP: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE [...] DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITY: The program was designed to examine the scope and influence of electronic commerce in the national and global economy; review the U.S. economic system, current trends and economic policies, and the current efforts of government and business to promote electronic co [...] | 2005-11-10 21:51:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OEXC SCUL KPAO PE |
05LIMA4820 | PROGRAM EVALUATION: FY-2005 SPECIAL MRP: [...] DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITY: IV Lucy Harman participated in subject program to familiarize herself with U.S. organizations involved in disaster relief, emergency management, and humanitarian assistance. She learned how U.S. society responds to global and local crises and observed the many in [...] | 2005-11-10 21:55:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO OEXC SCUL PE |
05LIMA4822 | PROGRAM EVALUATION: SPECIAL WINTER FY-05 [...] DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITY: The program was designed to provide grantees with a variety of perspectives on issues of U.S. National Security and Foreign Policy. The group visited think-tanks, international organizations, non- governmental organizations, and governmental agencies. 2. DATE, [...] | 2005-11-14 12:41:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OEXC SCUL KPAO PE |
05LIMA4899 | CLEARANCE FOR NIH'S PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH [...] No summary [...] | 2005-11-17 21:40:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OSCI KSCA ECON PE |
05LIMA4933 | BEATRIZ MERINO SWORN IN AS OMBUDSMAN [...] Former Prime Minister Beatriz Merino was sworn in as the new Public Ombudsman on 11/16. On the very day of her swearing in, Merino demonstrated her political clout by obtaining assurances from Prime Minister Pedro Pablo Kuczynski to countermand proposed budget cuts that would have forced the [...] | 2005-11-21 17:15:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PINR PGOV PREL PE |
05LIMA4934 | PERU'S UN AMBASSADOR ON IRAQ [...] Peru's new Ambassador to the United Nations, Oswaldo de Rivero, who will represent Peru on the Security Council Starting in January, recently authored an article entitled, "Is Iraq Another Vietnam?" in the Lima intellectual journal "Quehacer." De Rivero's piece criticizes U.S. policy in Iraq [...] | 2005-11-21 17:15:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINR PHUM PREL PE |
05LIMA4947 | ACTION REQUEST: FY-2006 TEN-DAY FUNDED VOLVIS FOR [...] Post requests a ten-day funded Voluntary Visitor program for three (3) Peruvian Archaeologists/Curators in Archaeological Projects, Victor Armando "PIMINCHUMO," Carmen Cecilia "GAMARRA," and Dulce Maria "DELGADO" 2. We request program dates on March 20-30, 2006. 3. Contact in Lima i [...] | 2005-11-21 22:25:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO OEXC SCUL PE |
05LIMA4962 | Peru's 2006 National Trade Estimate Report [...] The following is Post's submission of the National Trade Estimate, as requested in reftel. Trade Overview -------------- 2. The U.S. trade deficit with Peru was $1.6 billion in 2004, an increase of $895 million from the 2003 trade deficit of $710 million. U.S. goods exported in 2004 t [...] | 2005-11-22 19:38:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON EINV PGOV PREL PE |
05LIMA5008 | PERU ON SEEKING SUPPORT FOR OAS COLOMBIA MISSION [...] No summary [...] | 2005-11-23 18:11:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER EAID CO PE OAS |
05LIMA5012 | MDA DEMARCHE ON ADDITIONAL GENEVA PROTOCOL--PERU [...] No summary [...] | 2005-11-23 21:01:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC PHUM PREF PREL IS SZ PE ICRC |
05LIMA5033 | San Gaban: Passing the Goal [...] Summary: Sunday, November 13, the COCORAH/DIRANDRO/DIRAVPOL coca eradication team surpassed the 8000 hectare mark, the goal established by DEVIDA for 2005, in the San Gaban area of southeastern Peru. NAS Director, DEVIDA officials, and the Director of CORAH visited the eradication camp in M [...] | 2005-11-28 16:22:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR PE |
05LIMA5039 | REQUEST FOR A U.S. SPEAKER FOR CONMEMORATION OF BLACK [...] Program description: Post requests a speaker to commemorate Black History Month and to promote African American and African Peruvian identity and culture among adolescents in Lima, and the provincial cities of Ica and Lambayeque. The program would consist of a series of artistic workshops to h [...] | 2005-11-28 18:37:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP PE |
05LIMA5081 | Peru Position on WTO Issues Unclear [...] No summary [...] | 2005-11-30 13:55:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD PE WTO |
05LIMA5099 | PERU ON MONITORS FOR BOLIVIAN ELECTIONS [...] On 11/28, D/Polcouns presented reftel demarche on the need for monitors for the Bolivian elections to the Foreign Ministry's Bolivia Desk Officer, Manuel De Cossio. De Cossio said he was not aware of any intention within the GOP to provide election monitors to Bolivia, but would consult withi [...] | 2005-11-30 21:38:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL BO PE |
05LIMA5135 | ANDEAN COMMUNITY SECGEN WAGNER'S PROPOSALS TO [...] Andean Community of Nations (CAN) Secretary General Allan Wagner hosted a colloquium entitled: "Andean Community External Relations: International Insertion with Social Inclusion" on 11/15, at which he presented his vision for CAN's foreign relations role. Wagner argued that the time and env [...] | 2005-12-02 15:29:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PE |
05LIMA5145 | PERU REJECTS ECUADORIAN-CHILEAN POSITION ON [...] The Foreign Ministry, on 12/1, issued a communique rejecting the position taken by Ecuadorian President Alfredo Palacios and Chilean President Ricardo Lagos in their Joint Declaration on regional maritime limits issued that same day in Quito. According to media reports, the Ecuadorian and Ch [...] | 2005-12-02 16:39:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PE CI EC |
05LIMA5147 | WTO GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS [...] No summary [...] | 2005-12-02 17:51:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD KIPR PE WTO |
05LIMA5200 | MDA: PERU TO VOTE YES [...] No summary [...] | 2005-12-07 21:42:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC PHUM PREF PREL IS SZ PE ICRC |
05LIMA5205 | EVALUATION OF INTERNSHIP PROGRAM, 2005 [...] No summary [...] | 2005-12-07 21:47:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP PE |
05LIMA5222 | ANDEAN COMMUNITY SECGEN WAGNER'S LETTERS TO [...] The Embassy has received identical faxed letters, dated 12/6, from Andean Community Secretary General Allan Wagner to the Secretary and to U.S. Trade Representative Portman. The letters express concerns that the U.S.-Andean Free Trade Agreement could have a negative impact on the Bolivian soy [...] | 2005-12-09 21:53:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OPDC PREL ETRD PE |
05LIMA5231 | DEATH OF PERUVIAN CONTRACTOR IN AFGHANISTAN [...] The Peruvian Foreign Ministry presented Embassy with a diplomatic note received here on 12/7 which requests information on the circumstances of the death of Martin Jara, a Peruvian citizen who was working as a contractor for the U.S. firm MVM Inc. The note also asks the USG to provide informa [...] | 2005-12-12 12:14:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV MARR PE |
05LIMA5247 | AMERICAN EMBASSY LIMA, PERU, SUMMER HOURS SCHEDULE [...] American Embassy Lima will start its summer hours schedule January 2, 2006 through March 31, 2006. 2. The scheduled workweek will be Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The Embassy will be closed for business on [...] | 2005-12-12 17:15:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | AMGT PE |
05LIMA5252 | PROGRAM REPORTING: SPEAKER ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY [...] Armando Irizarry, Counsel for Intellectual Property Rights at the Federal Trade Commission's Office of Policy and Coordination, visited Lima under PAS auspices from November 2-3, 2005. Mr. Irizarry's schedule included meetings with key IPR players from the public and private sectors, a vide [...] | 2005-12-12 19:51:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP PE |
05LIMA5264 | DEMARCHE ON UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE HUMAN RIGHTS [...] No summary [...] | 2005-12-13 16:08:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PHUM PE UNGA UNHRC |
05LIMA5286 | SECOND DIPNOTE RE DEATH OF PERUVIAN CONTRACTOR IN [...] On 12/12, the Peruvian Foreign Ministry presented the Embassy with a second diplomatic note, dated 12/9, requesting information regarding the death in Afghanistan of Peruvian citizen Martin Jara. In this instance, the note inquires about the relationship between the USG and the companies that [...] | 2005-12-14 13:58:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV MARR PE |
05LIMA5287 | POC FOR MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANK LOAN REVIEW [...] No summary [...] | 2005-12-14 15:42:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN EAID ECON EINV PREL PE |
05LIMA5291 | THE ELECTORAL PROCESS BEGINS [...] President Alejandro Toledo, on 12/8, officially proclaimed the dates for the next general election (4/9/06) and, should it be necessary, presidential run-off (5/7/06). Currently four alliances and 21 individual parties have registered to present candidates for President, First Vice President, [...] | 2005-12-14 18:22:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PE |
05LIMA5309 | THIRD DIPNOTE RE DEATH OF PERUVIAN CONTRACTOR IN [...] On 12/14, the Peruvian Foreign Ministry presented the Embassy with a third diplomatic note regarding the death in Afghanistan of Peruvian citizen Martin Jara. In this instance, the Foreign Ministry conveys the request of the 31st Lima Public Prosecutor's Office that Mr. Jara's body be returne [...] | 2005-12-15 21:53:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV MARR ASEC PE |
05LIMA5311 | STATUS OF INQUIRIES INTO THE DEATHS OF PERUVIAN [...] Per Ref A, this message summarizes the information post needs in order to respond to diplomatic notes, family concerns, and media inquiries in these cases. 2. Embassy has received three diplomatic notes regarding Martin Jara Hichard, a security guard working for the U.S. firm MVM Inc. who [...] | 2005-12-15 22:32:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV MARR ASEC PE |
05LIMA5328 | REQUEST FOR A U.S. SPEAKER ON CULTURAL MARKETING [...] Program description: Since 2002, Post has sponsored a series of training programs for Peruvian museum personnel under the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the U.S. and the GOP to protect and promote Peruvian cultural patrimony. PAS would like to request your support in identifying [...] | 2005-12-16 16:53:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP PE |
05LIMA5336 | PERU: 2005 COUNTRY REPORT ON TERRORISM [...] The following is Post's submission for the 2005 Annual Terrorism Report. Peru remained a strong supporter of U.S. counterterrorism efforts in 2005. Peru has consistently supported the Global War on Terrorism, has actively participated in the United Nations and OAS Inter-American Committee A [...] | 2005-12-16 22:22:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER ASEC KCRM SNAR PE |
05LIMA5360 | POST RESPONSE TO MICROFINANCE INTERNATIONAL [...] This is an action request. Please see Para 3. 2. Post received OPIC's request for Embassy comments regarding proposed OPIC financing for Microfinancing International Corporation (MFIC) and how recent events may impact the proposed project. After some internal investigation, neither FCS [...] | 2005-12-19 21:54:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PE ENIV OPIC |
05LIMA5366 | ZEVALLOS SENTENCED 2O YEARS FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING [...] On 12/9 the First Criminal Court of Lima found OFAC-designated Kingpin Fernando Zevallos guilty of drug trafficking, money laundering, and the receipt of stolen money. The court sentenced Zevallos to 20 years in prison and froze his assets to repay civil penalties of 100 million soles (approx [...] | 2005-12-20 20:36:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR PGOV KJUS PE |
05LIMA5391 | INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL STRATEGY REPORT, [...] The following is Post's submission as Part I of the 2005- 2006 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (INCSR),Drugs and Chemical Controls 2. Summary - In 2004-2005, the Peruvian government (GOP) surpassed its coca eradication goals and conducted operations on land and sea to disr [...] | 2005-12-21 20:30:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR PREL PE |
05LIMA5392 | PERU INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL STRATEGY [...] The following is Post's submission as Part II of the 2004-2005 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (INCSR),regarding financial crimes and money laundering. OVERVIEW AND INTRODUCTION ------------------------- 2. Narcotics-related and other money laundering is taking place, [...] | 2005-12-21 20:31:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR EFIN KCRM PREL PTER PE |
05LIMA5445 | BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END USE CHECK ON [...] Poloff met with Caddin S.A.C. (Caddin) Administrative Manager (AM) Magdalena Paredes Guerra and Commercial Manager Miguel Nopo Fernandez on 12/12 and visited the place of business. Poloff also spoke with Director General (DG) Alfonso Paredes Guerra by phone on 12/13. AM Paredes and GM Paredes [...] | 2005-12-27 21:30:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | KOMC ETTC PE |
05LIMA5446 | ANNOUNCMENT OF FORCE ADJUSTMENT IN IRAQ [...] No summary [...] | 2005-12-27 22:00:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINS PREL MARR MOPS IZ PE |
05LIMA5467 | CLEARANCE FOR NIH'S PROPOSED AWARD OF RESEARCH [...] No summary [...] | 2005-12-29 14:44:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OSCI KSCA PE |
05LIMA757 | CONSOLIDATING SUPPORT FOR HAITIAN ELECTIONS (PERU) [...] No summary [...] | 2005-02-16 15:54:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL HA PE XL UNSC |
05LIMA870 | PERU: SPECIAL 301 REVIEW [...] Summary. Post recommends that Peru remain on USTR's Special 301 Watch List for 2005. Peru continued to face high levels of copyright piracy, including a substantial increase in optical disc piracy affecting the audiovisual industry in 2004. Indecopi, the GOP's IPR administrative agency, co [...] | 2005-02-22 22:12:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD KIPR PE |
05LJUBLJANA103 | COM CALLS ON SLOVENIA'S MINISTER OF PUBLIC [...] Summary. On February 10, COM called on Dr. Gregor Virant, Minister of Slovenia's newly created Ministry of Public Administration. Virant described his ministry as a consolidation of human resources, information management and eGovernment initiatives into one, central, transparent, and servi [...] | 2005-02-15 09:36:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV PINR SI |
05LJUBLJANA106 | SLOVENIA APPROVES TRADE WITH GMOs; COM MEETS NEW [...] Summary: In a February 10 courtesy call by COM, new Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Food, Marija Lukacic, highlighted Slovenia's goals of promoting rural development and adopting legislation to improve the competitiveness of Slovene farmers. This would be accomplished by increasing th [...] | 2005-02-15 11:08:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD PINR SI |
05LJUBLJANA127 | SLOVENIA: 2005 SPECIAL 301 REVIEW - [...] SUMMARY. In light of significant progress Slovenia has made over the past year, Post recommends that Slovenia not be included on the Special 301 Watch List or Priority Watch list for 2005. Post has consulted with PhRMA members in Ljubljana and relevant government authorities on the PhRMA re [...] | 2005-02-24 07:18:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | KIPR ECON ETRD SI |
05LJUBLJANA136 | SLOVENIA SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES REPORT, [...] SUMMARY. Slovenia's proposed changes to the Slovene translation of ACSA were forwarded to EUCOM/J4- ID. TAG from Colorado will visit Slovenia in March. 2. POLITICAL-MILITARY A. DEPLOYMENTS. The third rotation of Slovenian soldiers left Slovenia in February to participate in the int [...] | 2005-03-01 11:14:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | MARR SI |
05LJUBLJANA144 | SLOVENIA LOOKS TO REJUVENATE ITS TRANSPORT [...] Summary: In a February 24 courtesy call, new Slovene Minister of Transport, Janez Bozic, highlighted for COM his goals for revitalizing Slovenia's transportation infrastructure in all four sectors of his portfolio: roads, railways, sea transport, and aviation. Railway development is Bozic's t [...] | 2005-03-03 04:00:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD SI |
05LJUBLJANA149 | SLOVENIA AID FOR IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION [...] On 3 March, Econoff delivered reftel talking points to Beti Likar, MFA Desk Officer for Iraq. According to Likar, to date Slovenia has disbursed USD 585,000 in bilateral grant assistance, above and beyond its Madrid pledge of USD 420,000. This aid has been in the form of police training, psy [...] | 2005-03-04 10:30:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ECON EFIN SI |
05LJUBLJANA15 | SLOVENIA SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES REPORT, [...] SUMMARY. The new FMF Training case was signed in December and all documentation was completed in time to use the case to send nine students to training in January. The ACSA with Slovenia is not in force yet. 2. POLITICAL-MILITARY A. FMF/FMS BUDGET 1) ODC submitted the FY07-12 FMF [...] | 2005-01-07 10:48:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | MARR SI |
05LJUBLJANA157 | SLOVENIA: INFO FOR REPORT ON EUROPEAN ASSISTANCE [...] (U) Pol-Miloff delivered reftel talking points and background information on 17 February to MFA Head of Department for North America and Latin America Vojislav Suc and U.S. Desk Officer Amela Kentric. Kentric replied on 8 March with the following information: Slovenia did not provide any bi [...] | 2005-03-10 06:25:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EAID PREL SI |
05LJUBLJANA162 | HARDWARE ACCEPTANCE CABLE FOR CONSULAR EQUIPMENT [...] SHIPMENT HAS BEEN ACCEPTED AND INVENTORIED BY POST. THE SHIPMENT WAS COMPLETE AND NO EQUIPMENT WAS DAMAGED. 2. POST HAS REMOVED THE MALFUNCTIONING EQUIPMENT FROM INVENTORY AND WILL DISPOSE OF IT AT POST IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE 029919. 3. POST APPRECIATES DEPARTMENT'S ATTENTION TO THIS [...] | 2005-03-11 09:40:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | KCSY CMGT AMGT AADP |
05LJUBLJANA192 | LJUBLJANA -- CONTINUED UNCLASSIFIED POUCH PROBLEMS [...] This is an action request. Please see paragraph 5. 2. In July 2004, DPM switched over to Austrian Airways to transport Post's unclassified incoming pouches. Since then, Post has experienced constant problems with pouches being late, or not arriving at all, on scheduled dates. Post does no [...] | 2005-03-25 10:48:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ADPM AMGT SI |
05LJUBLJANA193 | EXBS: COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MS. ANNE GALER [...] American Embassy Ljubljana welcomes the visit of and grants Country Clearance to Advisor-Designate Anne Galer, to visit to Ljubljana, Slovenia from April 01 - 02, 2005, to consult with Embassy on EXBS Program handover. 2. The control officer for your visit is Steven Parker, office tel: 3 [...] | 2005-03-25 10:48:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PARM ETTC KSTC HR SI LO |
05LJUBLJANA197 | EXBS: EXPORT CONTROL SYSTEM STANDARDS (SH) [...] Licensing authority (both munitions and dual use, if different). Ministry of Economy for dual use, Ministry of Defense for munitions 2. Interagency review of licenses. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ministry of Defense, Nuclear Safety Admin [...] | 2005-03-30 09:44:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ETTC KSTC PARM PREL SI |
05LJUBLJANA207 | EXBS: SLOVENIA AND CROATIA PROGRAM ADVISORS MONTHLY [...] SUMMARY: Meetings were held in Zagreb to finalize efforts to put the TRACKER program online. The Croatian Maritime Police exhibited their maritime unit in Split to demonstrate their need for more modern equipment. Sixty radiation pagers were turned over to the Croatian Border Police. With [...] | 2005-04-01 01:18:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP HR SI |
05LJUBLJANA216 | ODC SLOVENIA SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES REPORT, [...] SUMMARY. EUCOM provided three options on ACSA and we have contacted the Slovenes for their preference on how to proceed. The Combined Training and Education Plan was submitted to EUCOM; highlights are below. New FMF cases to purchase spares for Slovenia's HMMWVs were signed this month; the [...] | 2005-04-04 09:48:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | MARR SI |
05LJUBLJANA217 | SLOVENIA OFFERS EXPERTISE ON MERCURY REDUCTION [...] During a 30 March demarche on an unrelated matter, Emil Ferjancic, Post's main interlocutor at the Ministry of the Environment, told Econoff and Econ Specialist Slovenia was interested in providing its expertise in mercury containment and reduction "if asked to do so." Post delivered reftel t [...] | 2005-04-05 04:17:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV AORC ETRD PREL SI |
05LJUBLJANA231 | CHR 61: SLOVENIA'S SUPPORT FOR CUBA RESOLUTION [...] Pol/econ Chief met with Jasna Lhotka, Head of the MFA's office for UN Affairs, and her successor, Bojana Cipot. In disucssion of reftel points, Lhotka reiterated Slovenia's support for this resolution and agreed that they would work to bring others on board. This work will take place in Ge [...] | 2005-04-08 00:51:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM SI |
05LJUBLJANA234 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DR. MICHAEL FAVOROV [...] Embassy Ljubljana welcomes the visit of and grants Country Clearance to CDC/CAR Office Director Dr. Michael Favorov, to travel to Ljubljana, Slovenia on April 20 - 24, 2005, to participate in Euro WHO organized regional meeting of Directors of blood transfusion services Central and Eastern Eu [...] | 2005-04-08 10:07:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID KZ |
05LJUBLJANA251 | SLOVENIA ON SUPPORT FOR GAZA [...] DCM and Pol/Econ Chief delivered reftel points to Matej Marn, Chef de Cabinet for Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel. He had no immediate reaction but took on board our points and thanked us for the information. Minister Rupel will attend the Gymnich this weekend. ROBERTSON NNNN 2005LJU [...] | 2005-04-14 05:10:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAL KWBG PREL SI |
05LJUBLJANA260 | SLOVENIA ATTENDING COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES; [...] Slovenia will be represented at the Community of Democracies summit in Santiago by State Secretary Bozo Cerar (Deputy FM equivalent). Unfortunately, Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel will be traveling in Asia and Europe on OSCE business during that time, and the trip to Chile was not feasible. [...] | 2005-04-15 07:19:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | KDEM PREL SI |
05LJUBLJANA268 | SLOVENIA ON U.S. CORN GLUTEN FEED [...] Econoff delivered reftel talking points 14 April to Franc But, State Secretary at the Slovene Ministry of Agriculture. Despite the negative outcome of the Standing Committee vote, Slovenia could be helpful to the U.S. as this matter progresses. State Secretary But said Slovenia would be willi [...] | 2005-04-19 11:18:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD EAGR TBIO PREL SI |
05LJUBLJANA275 | ROMA EDUCATION DISPUTE RESOLVED TEMPORARILY [...] Summary. Slovenia's Minister of Education and Sport has recently made two visits to Novo Mesto in south-east Slovenia to address a dispute over the education of Roma children in that community. A temporary solution has been found which will place those children needing extra assistance in s [...] | 2005-04-25 06:40:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | KISL PHUM SI |
05LJUBLJANA285 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NORVAL FRANCIS [...] Embassy Ljubljana welcomes the visit of and grants Country Clearance to USEU Brussels Agricultural Minister-Counselor Norval Francis, to visit Ljubljana, Slovenia May 03 - 04, 2005, as a Committee Member for the FAPC Expert Training Seminar. 2. Control Officer for your visit is Matjaz Kav [...] | 2005-04-29 05:34:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR EUN |
05LJUBLJANA292 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR RENE ALEXANDER "ALEX" [...] Embassy Ljubljana welcomes the visit of and grants Country Clearance to U.S. Speaker Mr. Rene Alexander "Alex" Acosta, to travel to Ljubljana, Slovenia on May 07-10, 2005, to discuss trafficking issues, in support of post's objective to reduce trafficking in humans. 2. The Control Officer [...] | 2005-05-04 06:04:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO OIIP SL PO |
05LJUBLJANA293 | SLOVENIA AND IRAQ ESTABLISH DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS [...] (U) Following a decision reached at its 28 April session, the GoS issued a joint statement with the Government of Iraq on 29 April announcing that the Slovenian and Iraqi PermReps to the UN had exchanged notes establishing diplomatic relations. According to MFA Iraq Desk Officer Beti Likar, [...] | 2005-05-04 09:15:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV OFDP IZ SI |
05LJUBLJANA294 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR GORDON TODD [...] Embassy Ljubljana welcomes the visit of and grants Country Clearance to Mr. Gordon Todd, Counsel to Assistant Attorney General Alex Acosta, U.S. Department of Justice, to travel to Ljubljana, Slovenia on May 07 - 10, 2005, to accompany AAG Alex Acosta to participate in meetings on anti-traffi [...] | 2005-05-05 04:03:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO OIIP |
05LJUBLJANA302 | ODC SLOVENIA SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES REPORT, [...] SUMMARY. Interest in purchasing C-27 has been informally discussed; Multi-national military exercise is being hosted by Slovenia; HMMWV spare parts are arriving; Slovene uniforms available for EDA; Bell 412 IFF installation delays; ACSA may be signed by June; ODC Chief transition is being coo [...] | 2005-05-06 05:38:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | MARR SI |
05LJUBLJANA330 | SLOVENIA VIEWS ON MAY 23 GAERC [...] Pol/Econ Chief delivered reftel talking points to Peter Grk of the MFA's Office for European Integration and Ales Balut of the Western Balkans Department on May 17. Slovenia's position on ESDP has not changed since our last discussion and Grk expressed the GoS' sincere desire, as a small coun [...] | 2005-05-18 08:58:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL MARR MOPS SI |
05LJUBLJANA340 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NNSA PERSONNEL [...] Embassy Ljubljana welcomes the visit of and grants Country Clearance to NNSA/SLD funded personnel, to visit Ljubljana, Slovenia on June 06 to 11, 2005, to meet with Officials from Government of Slovenia regarding sustainability and training. Personnel: - Roberts, Randal James - Ve [...] | 2005-05-24 03:48:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG KNNP PARM TRGY SI |
05LJUBLJANA342 | DESIGNATION OF NEW BACKUP REPORTING OFFICER FOR F-77 [...] As recommended in reftel, Post is advising Department of its newly appointed backup reporting officer for Post's F-77 Report. NAME: John D. Nylin TITLE: Second Secretary and Vice Consul SECURITY CLEARANCE: Top Secret EMAIL ADDRESS: NylinJD@state.gov TELEPHONE NUMBER: 386-1-200-5537 OFFICER [...] | 2005-05-24 06:03:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | CMGT SI |
05LJUBLJANA344 | SLOVENIA ON CUBAN CANDIDACY FOR THE ILO GOVERNING [...] On 24 May, Econoff delivered reftel talking points to Jana Testen, Head of the International Department at the Ministry of Labor, Family, and Social Affairs. After hearing reftel points supporting the Barbados candidacy, Testen said she had just received a fax advocating the candidacy of Cuba [...] | 2005-05-25 04:43:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB PHUM PREL SI CU |
05LJUBLJANA345 | SLOVENIA ON ILO'S PROPOSED BUDGET FOR 2006-2007 [...] On 24 May, Econoff delivered reftel talking points to Jana Testen, Head of the International Department at the Ministry of Labor, Family, and Social Affairs. Testen said she was aware of the budget concerns and expressed frustration over the membership fees that Slovenia pays to the ILO. Test [...] | 2005-05-25 06:18:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ELAB SI |
05LJUBLJANA364 | REQUISITION #19K002-5137 FOR LJUBLJANA [...] American Embassy Ljubljana, Slovenia would like to order the following Telephone Equipment, per reftel: - NT5D61AB, Pack IOP/CD-ROM/FD Multi-Disk Unit IODUC, 1ea - NT5D03PB, Pack 160MBs Memory and 68060E Call Processor CP4, 1ea - QPC43R, Pack Peripheral Signalling PS, 1e [...] | 2005-06-06 07:25:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | AMGT ANET KRIM |
05LJUBLJANA377 | ODC SLOVENIA SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES REPORT, [...] SUMMARY. Embassy received a diplomatic note on ACSA from Slovene MFA; LOAs for JFCC and ASOC were signed; English language coordinator departed; Bell 412 IFF installation is delayed; EUCOM and DSCA approved the FY06 IMET program at the TPMR. 2. KEY ISSUES AND SIGNIFICANT EVENTS A. FMF [...] | 2005-06-09 06:18:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | MARR SI |
05LJUBLJANA398 | SLOVENIA ON US-EU ECONOMIC SUMMIT [...] Econoff delivered reftel talking points 15 June to Robert Kokalj, Head of the Economic Diplomacy Division at the MFA. Kokalj took pains several times during his comments to state that Slovenia and the EU have "roughly the same ideas" as the U.S. on transatlantic economic cooperation and growt [...] | 2005-06-15 05:52:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD ECIN SI |
05LJUBLJANA400 | VWP BIOMETRIC PASSPORT REQUIREMENTS: SLOVENES EXPECT NO [...] Conoff delivered statement about USG policy on requirements for biometric passports for Visa Waiver Program (VWP) countries to Slovene government officials June 15, as directed in Ref. A. Conoff discussed the issue in an afternoon meeting with Andrej Ster, Director General of the MFA's Director [...] | 2005-06-15 08:52:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | CMGT PREL KPAO SI |
05LJUBLJANA401 | DEMARCHE REQUEST: UNESCO BIOETHICS DECLARATION [...] Pol/Econ Chief spoke with Bojana Cipot of the MFA's office for UN Affairs and related the points in reftel. Cipot was not able to comment on our points but said she would be in touch with Slovenia's mission in Paris and request it contact USUNESCO to discuss the Declaration in further detail. [...] | 2005-06-15 09:07:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO UNESCO KSCI |
05LJUBLJANA413 | SLOVENIA AND DELIVERABLES FOR US-EU CONFERENCE ON [...] Ambassador discussed reftel points with MFA State Secretary Bozo Cerar June 17. Cerar was interested to know SIPDIS how the sum of $205 million of Iraq debt had been attributed to Slovenia. He explained that he was under the impression that Serbia and/or Montenegro was claiming all this d [...] | 2005-06-21 05:53:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ECON EIND PGOV PREL IZ SI EUN |
05LJUBLJANA424 | SLOVENIA ON UN REFORM [...] Ambassador discussed Ref A points with State Secretary Bozo Cerar on June 17, and Polecon Chief delivered Ref B points to Bojana Cipot of the MFA Department of Multilateral Affairs June 23. Cerar was very engaged on the issue of UN Reform and wanted to know what the top priority was for the U [...] | 2005-06-24 08:13:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | KUNR PREL AORC SI |
05LJUBLJANA458 | SLOVENIA - LICENSING CONDITIONS IN THE [...] (U) On 27 June Econ Specialist discussed licensing conditions in Slovenia's telecommunications sector with Mira Zupancic, the Head of the Telecommunications Department at the Slovenian Agency for Post and Electronic Communications (APEC). Zupancic explained that there is no fee in connection [...] | 2005-07-07 04:54:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECPS ETRD EU SI |
05LJUBLJANA461 | ODC SLOVENIA SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES REPORT, [...] SUMMARY. The MOD signed the ACSA implementing letter; Gasper Kresnik is "FSN of the Year"; the new ODC Chief, Lt Col Gene Moty arrived; Bell 412 IFF installation schedule is not yet finalized. 2. KEY ISSUES AND SIGNIFICANT EVENTS A. FMF 1) ENGLISH LANGUAGE TRAINING (S3-D-TAC, $650,1 [...] | 2005-07-08 02:37:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | MARR SI |
05LJUBLJANA493 | RESPONSE TO PROPOSED RESEARCH PROJECT NO. [...] Embassy Ljubljana has no objection to grant issuance discussed in reftel. ROBERTSON NNNN 2005LJUBLJ00493 - Classification: UNCLASSIFIED v1.6.2 [...] | 2005-07-15 03:29:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TBIO OSCI SI |
05LJUBLJANA511 | SLOVENIA: INVITATION TO SEPTEMBER 20-22, 2005 [...] (U) On July 21, PolMilOff delivered the letter of invitation and conference schedule provided in reftel to Ms. Mojca Jazbinsek Volk, Acting Director General of the Foreign Economic Relations Directorate at the Slovenian Ministry of the Economy, and requested a reply by August 15, 2005. 2. [...] | 2005-07-21 03:59:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | KSTC PARM PREL MASS ETTC SI |
05LJUBLJANA555 | ODC SLOVENIA SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES REPORT, [...] SUMMARY: THE PREVIOUS ODC CHIEF, LT COL MARGARET CLAYTOR, HAS DEPARTED FOR HER NEW ASSIGNMENT AT DEPARTMENT OF STATE IN WASHINGTON. THE NEW DCM ARRIVES FRIDAY 5 AUGUST. 2. KEY ISSUES AND SIGNIFICANT EVENTS: A. FMS: NSTR B. DCA: THE AMBASSADOR RECEIVED A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT [...] | 2005-08-04 08:03:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | MARR SI |
05LJUBLJANA57 | SLOVENIA: PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR IRAQ'S ELECTIONS AND [...] Pol/Econ Chief and British DCM, Bob Setterfield, met jointly with Jasna Grasek, the new Head of the Department for Africa, Asia, and the Pacific, and Iraq desk officer, Beti Likar to deliver reftel points. Grasek, reflecting the new openness towards the U.S. PM Jansa has made a priority for [...] | 2005-01-26 10:40:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL IZ SI |
05LJUBLJANA597 | SLOVENIA: AFGHAN ELECTION SUPPORT [...] Polecon Chief discussed reftel points with OSCE Task Force member Alesa Sovinc on August 9. Sovinc said the Government of Slovenia was interested in ensuring the success of election monitoring in Afghanistan. However, it does not have extra funds to donate towards the effort. As Chairman i [...] | 2005-08-17 04:48:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL AF SI |
05LJUBLJANA599 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MR. JOHN PAYNE [...] Embassy Ljubljana welcomes the visit of and grants Country Clearance to Mr. John H. Payne, Animal and Plant Health Inspector, to visit Bled, Slovenia, from September 10 to 15, 2005. Mr. Payne will attend NATO FAPC Vital Respources seminar. 2. Control Officer for your visit is Spela Zlatna [...] | 2005-08-18 05:37:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR |
05LJUBLJANA62 | `I AM NOT A TROUBLEMAKER': COM MEETS NEW SLOVENIAN [...] Summary: In a January 24 courtesy call, new Minister of Environment and Spatial Planning, Janez Podobnik told COM about his plans for the Ministry, highlighting challenges of nuclear waste disposal and biotech. He also stated that there might be opportunities for US investors as Slovenia plans [...] | 2005-01-28 10:35:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD PINR SI |
05LJUBLJANA620 | SLOVENIA IN ADVANCE OF SEPTEMBER 1-2 GYMNICH [...] Pol/Econ Chief discussed reftel points on August 25 with Peter Grk, the European Correspondent in the Dept. of European Integration and Economic Relations. Turkey: Grk said it would be hard to imagine that the EU would set new conditions at this point for opening talks with Turkey, but he [...] | 2005-08-29 08:37:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KPAL SI |
05LJUBLJANA627 | GRANTS OFFICER APPOINTMENT FOR PHILIP M. BEEKMAN [...] FOLLOWING IS A CABLE REQUESTING GRANT AUTHORITY FROM A/OPE FOR INCOMING PDO PHILIP M. BEEKMAN. 2. PLEASE APPOINT POST'S INCOMING PDO AS GRANTS OFFICER. MR. PHILIP M. BEEKMAN SHOULD HAVE WARRANT EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2005 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 1, 2007. INFORMATION ON PDO BEEKMAN FOLLOWS: A. [...] | 2005-08-31 03:55:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ASUP AMGT KPAO |
05LJUBLJANA634 | SLOVENIA ON FOOD AID AND THE WTO [...] (U) Econoff delivered reftel nonpaper 31 August to Marko Verbic, Head of the EU Coordination and International Affairs Service at the Slovene Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food. Acknowledging the need for CSSD reforms, Verbic said he felt concerns over transportation costs could be one [...] | 2005-09-02 08:38:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EAGR SI |
05LJUBLJANA639 | TFUSO1: SLOVENIA OFFERS ASSISTANCE [...] Slovenia has offered to send SIT 22 million (approx. $110,000) worth of supplies to the U.S. to assist the victims of Hurricane Katrina. According to the Department of Civil Protection at the Ministry of Defense the donation will include: 250 adult camp beds 250 mattresses 780 blankets [...] | 2005-09-06 08:59:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | AEMR EAID PREL MARR US SI |
05LJUBLJANA645 | Hardware Acceptance Notice for Received Consular [...] Equipment shipment has been received, accepted, and inventoried by post. The shipment was complete and no equipment was damaged. 2. Post will return to CA/EX/CSD the following excess equipment received: 2 (Two) HP D530 TCM Servers, Serial #s MXL44002G7 and MXL4410PH2 3. Additional [...] | 2005-09-09 00:45:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | KCSY CMGT AADP AMGT SI |
05LJUBLJANA652 | SLOVENIA ON JOINING AN INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP ON [...] Charge delivered ref A points to MFA director for Americas on September 8, Polecon Chief shared the points with the UN Department at the MFA, and Econoff delivered the points to the State Secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture. None were able to definitively commit Slovenia to joining the I [...] | 2005-09-12 06:00:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA EAGR EAID ECON PREL SOCI TBIO SI |
05LJUBLJANA653 | HURRICANE KATRINA AND ENERGY SUPPLY DISRUPTIONS IN [...] (U) Summary: Econoff delivered reftel points 8 September to Miro Vidmar, Head of the Division for Oil, Food Supplies and Reserves at the Ministry of the Economy. Vidmar said Slovenia was concerned with the potential for continued price increases in the wake of the Katrina tragedy, but felt tha [...] | 2005-09-12 06:00:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ENRG SI |
05LJUBLJANA672 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR ROSSITZA B. PETROV AND [...] Embassy Ljubljana welcomes the visit of and grants Country Clearance to U.S. Export Control Technical Specialists Rossitza B. Petrov and Jennifer Carol Whitcomb, to travel to Ljubljana, Slovenia, October 08-13, 2005, to conduct an "Internal Control Program Instructor Training" workshop. 2 [...] | 2005-09-20 10:18:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ETTC PARM PREL KNNP KSTC SI |
05LJUBLJANA675 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR RICHARD BARTHOLOMEW [...] Embassy Ljubljana welcomes the visit of and grants Country Clearance to Senior Budget Advisor, Mr. Richard Bartholomew, to travel to Ljubljana, Slovenia, from September 21 - 24, 2005, to visit the Center for Excellence in Finance. 2. There is no requirement to check in with the Embassy u [...] | 2005-09-21 06:06:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN SI |
05LJUBLJANA682 | Slovenian Referendum on the new Law on the National [...] (U) SUMMARY: On Sunday, September 25 Slovenians will vote in a referendum on whether the new Law on National Radio and Television should be implemented. The main issue is whether the Parliament will have the authority to approve a greater proportion of the Program Council members of Public R [...] | 2005-09-23 09:10:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PINR ECON SI |
05LJUBLJANA686 | Everyone Wins: Slovenian Referendum on the new Law [...] (U) SUMMARY: On Sunday, September 25, Slovenians, by a very slight margin, voted in favor of the new Law on National Radio and Television. It was the expected close result with 50.2 percent in favor and 49.1 percent opposing the new law. Turnout was also, as expected, low, with only 30.7 per [...] | 2005-09-26 07:09:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV ECON SI |
05LJUBLJANA689 | SLOVENIA: SUA DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...] (U) On September 28, PolMil Off delivered reftel demarche to MFA Security Policy Division staffer Maja Zuzek. Zuzek did not have any immediate comment and noted that Slovenia was not heavily involved in the SUA negotiations. ROBERTSON NNNN 2005LJUBLJ00689 - Classification: UNCLASSIFIED [...] | 2005-09-29 03:34:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | KNNP KTIA MNUC PARM PREL PGOV EWWT PHSA SI |
05LJUBLJANA713 | 60TH UNFC: SLOVENIA SUPPORTS U.S. UNGA FIRST [...] (U) On October 5, MFA Security Policy staffer Bostjan Jerman called PolMil off from New York to respond to reftel demarche, which was delivered on October 4. Jerman noted Slovenia was generally supportive of the U.S. resolution but that it had not yet discussed it with its EU partners. Noting [...] | 2005-10-06 08:06:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL SI UNGA |
05LJUBLJANA746 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR ROSSITZA B. PETROV AND [...] Embassy Ljubljana welcomes the visit of and grants Country Clearance to Rossitza B. Petrov and Eric de Nijs, to visit Ljubljana, Slovenia, November 06 to 11, 2005, to participate in ICP Instructor Training Workshop. 2. The Control Officer for your visit is Colleen Hyland, Office phone: 3 [...] | 2005-10-21 10:10:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PARM ETTC KSTC SI |
05LJUBLJANA757 | SLOVENIA'S EFFORTS TO FIGHT AVIAN FLU [...] (U) Summary: In light of the geographic proximity of recent cases of avian flu in neighboring countries, Slovenia realizes it will likely see (and may already have) cases of avian flu within its borders. In order to prevent or at least contain possible outbreaks, the GOS has undertaken a ser [...] | 2005-10-26 08:44:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA EAGR EAID ECON PREL SOCI TBIO SI |
05LJUBLJANA785 | ACCOUNTING FOR BFIF-FUNDED AGRICULTURE [...] On 6 October, Embassy Ljubljana used funds from a Business Facilitation Incentive Fund grant to host a seminar on agricultural coexistence in Slovenia. As reported reftel, the event was the first ever of its kind hosted by Post and helped pave the way for open, science- based debate on biote [...] | 2005-11-15 00:12:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ECON ETRD TBIO SI |
05LJUBLJANA786 | ODC SLOVENIA SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES REPORT, [...] SUMMARY: SLOVENIA IS SHOWING INTEREST IN PURCHASING EITHER THE C-27 OR CASA FOR LOGISTICS SUPPORT OF THEIR DEPLOYED TROOPS. RAYTHEON WILL BE PITCHING A JAVELIN, STINGER AND TOW MISSILE CAPABILITY FOR SLOVENIA'S 152 ARMORED INFANTRY FIGHTING VEHICLE PROCUREMENT. WE ARE WORKING TO STREAMLINE [...] | 2005-11-15 04:23:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | MARR SI |
05LJUBLJANA795 | SLOVENIA ON SUPPORT FOR U.S. CANDIDACY FOR THE [...] (U) Econoff delivered reftel talking points 15 November to Ales Zabukovec of the Maritime Office in the Slovene Ministry of Transportation. In an official reply on 18 November, Zabukovec said that Slovenia would "do what is in its power" to support the U.S. candidacy. ROBERTSON NNNN [...] | 2005-11-18 08:25:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | KTIA AORC EWWT PHSA SI |
05LJUBLJANA799 | SLOVENIA TO SUPPORT U.S. CANDIDACY TO IMO [...] (U) The Slovene Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) confirmed 21 November to Econoff that Slovenia would support the U.S. candidacy for re-election to category "A" in the IMO Council. Slovenia will be represented at the IMO Assembly by Iztok Mirosic (head of the delegation and Slovene Ambassador [...] | 2005-11-21 08:49:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | KTIA AORC EWWT PHSA SI |
05LJUBLJANA807 | SLOVENIA ON CONTROLLING AVIAN FLU [...] (U) Summary: On 21 November, Econoff and Econ Assistant met with Simona Salamon, Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer at the Slovene Veterinary Administration, to discuss Slovenia's efforts to control avian flu. Salamon has the lead in the GOS for all avian flu related matters. Following is a su [...] | 2005-11-23 06:31:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO SENV ECON EAGR EAID PREL SI |
05LJUBLJANA822 | SLOVENIA ON CONTROLLING AVIAN FLU: PART TWO [...] (U) Summary: On 28 November, Econoff and Econ Assistant met with Dr. Marija Seljak, Director General of the Public Health Directorate at the Slovene Ministry of Health, to discuss Slovenia's preparedness for a potential influenza pandemic. Following is a summary of measures the Health Ministr [...] | 2005-11-30 00:20:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO SENV ECON EAGR EAID PREL SI |
05LJUBLJANA829 | Hardware Acceptance Notice for Received Consular [...] Equipment shipment has been received, accepted, and inventoried by post. The shipment was complete and no equipment was damaged. 2. Post will return to CA/EX/CSD the following non-functioning equipment that has been replaced: 1 (One) Gateway ATXAEG LX3 E6000 NOR TCM Server, Serial # 0 [...] | 2005-12-01 04:05:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | KCSY CMGT AADP AMGT SI |
05LJUBLJANA848 | SLOVENIA ON AI-RELATED POULTRY IMPORT RESTRICTIONS [...] (U) Econ Specialist delivered ref A points to Rok Tomsic, U.S. desk officer at the Slovene Ministry of the Economy, and Simona Salamon, Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer at the Ministry of Agriculture. As reported ref B, Slovenia currently bans poultry imports from 14 countries, all of which ha [...] | 2005-12-13 08:42:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD EAGR ECON SI |
05LJUBLJANA857 | ODC SLOVENIA SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES REPORT, NOVEMBER 2005 [...] SUMMARY: - RAYTHEON HAS BRIEFED THE SLOVENIANS ON TOW, JAVELIN AND STINGER WEA - THE SLOVENIANS HAVE INFORMALLY INDICATED THAT THEY WILL BE SUBMITTI - WE HAVE A DISAM MET SCHEDULED FOR THE NEW SLOVENIAN FMS CASE MANAGE - THE SLOVENE MINISTER OF DEFENSE WILL BE INVITED TO CLOSE ONE OF T [...] | 2005-12-15 05:18:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | MARR SI |
05LJUBLJANA859 | FY06 "JOURNAL OF DEMOCRACY" SUBSCRIPTION [...] American Embassy Ljubljana, Slovenia, would like to subscribe to the following publication per reftel: Publication: Journal of Democracy Year: 2006 Number of Subscriptions: 3 ea 2. Please charge the ordered subscriptions against the following fiscal data: Agency: 1900 Appropria [...] | 2005-12-16 01:59:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | OIIP |
05LJUBLJANA862 | ODC SLOVENIA SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES REPORT, [...] SUMMARY: - RAYTHEON HAS BRIEFED THE SLOVENIANS ON TOW, JAVELIN AND STINGER WEAPON SYSTEMS. - THE SLOVENIANS HAVE INFORMALLY INDICATED THAT THEY WILL BE SUBMITTING AN LOR FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE MILES AND IHITS SYSTEMS. - WE HAVE A DISAM MET SCHEDULED FOR THE NEW SLOVENIAN FMS CASE MAN [...] | 2005-12-16 07:35:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | MARR SI |
05LJUBLJANA873 | 2006 HOLIDAY CLOSURE - LJUBLJANA [...] No summary [...] | 2005-12-20 08:58:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | AMGT |
05LJUBLJANA876 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR ROSSITZA PETROV [...] Embassy Ljubljana welcomes the visit of and grants Country Clearance to Export Control Specialist Rossitza Petrov, to travel to Ljubljana, Slovenia on January 28 - February 02, 2005. Mrs. Petrov will assist the Ministry of Economy and the DOC'S Local Subcontractor, ARCTUR, in conducting a tw [...] | 2005-12-22 04:30:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ETTC PARM PREL KSTC SI |
05LJUBLJANA884 | SLOVENIA ON US-EU AIR SERVICES AGREEMENT [...] (U) Econoff delivered ref A points 15 December to Jozef Slana, head of the Slovene Ministry of Transport's Civil Aviation Directorate. Slana said that Slovenia was not participating in the U.S.-EU negotiations, as there are no direct flights between the U.S. and Slovenia. Slana said, however [...] | 2005-12-28 01:49:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ETRD ECON SI |
05LJUBLJANA96 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DR. LEROY KEY [...] Embassy Ljubljana welcomes the visit of and grants Country Clearance to A/OPR/OS Regional Educational Officer, to travel to Ljubjana, Slovenia on March 24 - 30, 2005, to meet with principal officers and other appropriate officers, regarding dependent education. 2. The Control Officer for y [...] | 2005-02-11 10:13:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | ASCH |
05MADRID1 | 2004-2005 INCSR PART II: SPAIN [...] No summary [...] | 2005-01-03 08:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KCRM PTER KSEP SNAR KTFN EFIN SP |
05MADRID100 | INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT [...] Openness to Foreign Investment A. The socialist (PSOE) government of Spain that assumed office in March, 2004 is interested in attracting foreign investment. There have been no significant changes in Spain's regulations for investment and foreign exchange under the new government. Spanish l [...] | 2005-01-12 12:55:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EINV KTDB SP OPIC USTR |
05MADRID1004 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF JOAN MALING [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Joan Maling, Program Director, Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences, National Science Foundation (NSF),to travel to Barcelona, March 18-24, to attend the 5th International Symposium on Biligualism. 2. Embassy understands that [...] | 2005-03-16 11:23:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP THPY NSF |
05MADRID1011 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAME AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. NAME: MILENOV, TONI RADEV - GENDER: MALE - DPOB: JAN. 6, 1978, POPOVEZT, BULGARIA - CLASS: POSITIVE (NO DOB) 3. SPANISH PRESS OF MARCH 14, 2005 R [...] | 2005-03-16 13:19:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID1025 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. SPANISH DAILY "EL PAIS" OF MARCH 16, 2005, REPORTED THAT MEMBERS OF THE SPANISH CIVIL GUARD ARRESTED THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS ON MARCH 15, 2005. THEY ARE [...] | 2005-03-16 16:01:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL DIEZ |
05MADRID1027 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS DARRELL K. [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Hydrologist Darrell K. Nordstrom, from U.S. Geological Survey, to travel to Madrid, Seville, Rio Tinto, Huelva and Zaragoza, March 19-April 8, to visit the Rio Tinto Basin in south-central Spain and review the current state of knowledge of the [...] | 2005-03-16 16:15:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA TSPA ECON SP |
05MADRID1035 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS BARNARD, HANES, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Patrick Barnard, Research Geologist; Daniel Hanes, Research Oceanographer; and Asbury Sallenger, Oceanographer, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS),to travel to Barcelona, April 1-10, to attend and participate in the Coastal Dynamics 2005 Conference [...] | 2005-03-17 08:58:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA ECON SENV SP |
05MADRID1036 | SPANISH POLICE COORDINATE MASSIVE INTERNATIONAL [...] The Spanish Civil Guard reported March 16 that police officers from 12 European and Latin American countries were arresting 500 people on charges of distributing child pornography on a Spanish-language Internet chat site. It is unclear whether the location of the server has been identified. [...] | 2005-03-17 10:38:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL SP |
05MADRID105 | SPAIN PLEDGES A GENEROUS RESPONSE TO TSUNAMI [...] Summary: The GOS has pledged a robust EUR 56 million (USD 74 million) aid package to the Asian countries inundated by the December tsunami. This package includes EUR 50 million (USD 66.1 million) in reconstruction credits and EUR 6 million (USD 7.9 million) in humanitarian assistance. In ad [...] | 2005-01-12 15:44:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID AEMR PGOV SP |
05MADRID1050 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL SHELBY [...] Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to CODEL Shelby consisting of Senator Richard Shelby, Dr. Annette Shelby, Staff Director Kathleen Casey, Communications Director of SBANK Andrew Gray and LTC Doug Carney to travel to Madrid, Barcelona, Granada and Seville March 28-April 1, [...] | 2005-03-17 16:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OREP AMGT ASEC AFIN SP |
05MADRID1061 | SPAIN: POSITIVE ON U.S. EFFORTS TO SUPPORT EU-3 [...] No summary [...] | 2005-03-17 16:47:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KPAO IR SP |
05MADRID1063 | SPAIN'S AID PROGRAM IN ANDEAN REGION [...] Econoff met March 13 with Spanish Agency for International Development (AECI) officials in the Subdirectorate General for South America to answer reftel questions. Our contacts noted that Andean countries have been priorities for Spanish Aid for several years, and that most Andean countries wi [...] | 2005-03-17 16:51:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EAID PREL CO ECIN PE BL VE SP EUN |
05MADRID1066 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA JAMES SKALECKY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to James Skalecky, Engineer, Noise Division, Office of Environment and Energy, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),to travel to Seville, March 21-25, to observe noise measurement flight tests of the Airbus A300-622R at Moron Air Base for the pu [...] | 2005-03-18 09:03:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA SP |
05MADRID1067 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA DANIEL HANLON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Daniel Hanlon, WAAS Program Manager; ATO-W; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),to travel to Torrejon, March 28-April 1, to discuss the IWG interoperability concerns that involve international (ICAO) standards and participate in the 14th Sat [...] | 2005-03-18 09:03:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA SP |
05MADRID1086 | EUROFAB: DEMARCHE ON TRANSFER OF FABRICATED MOX [...] No summary [...] | 2005-03-18 16:44:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KNNP ENRG PREL SP |
05MADRID1088 | SPAIN'S BOOMING HOUSING MARKET AND THE UNCERTAIN [...] SUMMARY: The Spanish housing market in 2004 and the first trimester of 2005 can be characterized by record growth, easy credit, and poor rentability. In recent years, tremendous demand for housing, coupled with insufficient supply has resulted in rising prices and unprecedented construction. [...] | 2005-03-18 17:57:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN AMGT SP |
05MADRID1094 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS DANIEL MUHS [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Research Geologist Daniel Muhs, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS),to travel to Palma de Mallorca, April 8-17, to conduct fieldwork on his project, "Eolian History of North America," which studies the climatic significance of Eolian (windblown) sed [...] | 2005-03-21 09:51:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY SENV KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID11 | 2004-2005 INCSR PART II: SPAIN CORRECTED VERSION [...] No summary [...] | 2005-01-03 16:14:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KCRM PTER KSEP SNAR KTFN EFIN SP |
05MADRID1103 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USITC STAFF BAUMERT [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to USITC staff members Jennifer Baumert and Laura Bloodgood to travel to Madrid, April 14-19, to meet with Spanish private sector and government officials to discuss renewable energy-related issues. 2. Control Officer is Economic Officer Ken F [...] | 2005-03-21 16:37:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ASEC OTRA |
05MADRID1110 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA WHYTE, KAUFMAN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Wayne Whyte, Bradford Kaufman, and Glenn Feldhake, from NASA Headquarters to travel to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Madrid, April 2-8, to attend a joint European Space Agency/NASA-Japan Aerospace Agency 2005 meeting. 2. Embassy understand [...] | 2005-03-22 11:50:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1119 | SPAIN: STATUS UPDATE ON DTTC LICENSE 946549 [...] No summary [...] | 2005-03-22 17:18:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KOMC ETTC SP |
05MADRID1123 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/JPL MARK LACY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Mark Lacy, California Institute of Technology, working at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL),to travel to Granada, April 15-24, to attend the High Redshift Radio Galaxies Conference. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessar [...] | 2005-03-23 11:58:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1124 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DRS. [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Kathleen Merikangas, Senior Investigator, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH),and Dr. Paul Grant, Staff Clinician, NIMH, to travel to Barcelona, April 11-19, to attend and give individual presentations at the 12th International Sympo [...] | 2005-03-23 12:00:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1125 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC BERARD, BRAY, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Ms. Diana Berard, Drs. Michael Bray, Heather Greenstone, Catherine Laughlin, Charles Litterst, Harold Radtke and Christopher Tseng, NIH staff from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and Center for Scientific Revie [...] | 2005-03-23 12:01:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1126 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. BENES TRUS [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Benes Trus, Senior Investigator, Center for Information Technology, NIH, to travel to Madrid, April 17-20, to confer with collaborators at the University of Madrid on virus structure and to give a talk on papillomavirus structure. 2. Em [...] | 2005-03-23 12:04:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1127 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV LITTLE [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA),Office of Defense Programs, Charles Q. Little and Ralph R. Peters, to travel to Barcelona, April 16-27, to attend the 2005 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation. 2. Embassy [...] | 2005-03-23 12:15:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1128 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/JPL CHENG, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Yang Cheng, Terrance Huntsberger, Andrew Johnson, Jeffery Norris and Mark Powell, from the California Institute of California, working at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, to travel to Barcelona, April 15-May 1, to attend the IEEE International [...] | 2005-03-23 12:16:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1131 | ADDRESSING VWP REVIEW CONCERNS [...] CHARGE AND CONSUL GENERAL PRESENTED DEMARCHES AS INSTRUCTED IN REF A TO GOS MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND MINISTRY OF INTERIOR. 2. MARCH 21, 2005, CHARGE AND CG PRESENTED DEMARCHE IN REF A TO JOSE MARIA PONS IRAZAZABAL, DIRECTOR GENERAL FOR NORTH AMERICAN AFFAIRS AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIG [...] | 2005-03-23 12:56:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS CMGT PREL KPAO SP |
05MADRID114 | MADRID PRICES CONTINUE TO RISE [...] SUMMARY. During 2004 there was a general increase in the cost of living in Madrid and the CPI rose 2.9%. The transportation and food sectors experienced the highest cost increases, whereas domestic utilities, property taxes and leisure activity prices remained relatively stable. Many of th [...] | 2005-01-12 16:43:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON AMGT ALOW SP ELTN EFIN |
05MADRID1152 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DHHS/FDA JAMES [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to James Hungerford, Research Chemist, Office of Regulatory Affairs, and Robert Dickey, Supervisory Biologist, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, FDA, DHHS, to travel to Vigo, April 9-21, to speak on Marine and Freshwater Toxins Analysi [...] | 2005-03-28 14:37:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1153 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EPA ROBERT DEVLIN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to EPA official Robert Devlin, Branch Chief, ORD Office of Research and Development (OAR),to travel to Barcelona, April 21-28, to make a presentation entitled "Making in Vitro Studies Relevant: Factors to Consider in Exposing Lung Cells to Envir [...] | 2005-03-28 14:37:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV OTRA KSCA TPHY SP EPA |
05MADRID1164 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USNRC SUDHAMAY BASU [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Sudhamay Basu, Research Engineer, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC),Nuclear Reactor Reasearch, to travel to Madrid, April 4-14, to attend the OECD/NEA Program Review Group (PRG),and Management Board (MB) meetings. 2. Embassy understands [...] | 2005-03-29 09:41:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY OTRA KNNP SP TECH |
05MADRID1165 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV MASSOD [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Massod Z. Hadi, from Sandia National Laboratories, to travel to Barcelona, April 28-May 5, to attend the European Symposium of the Protein Society 2005, and present a poster entitled "High Throughput Methods for Protein Complex Isolation and I [...] | 2005-03-29 09:41:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1179 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAME AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. NAME: RODRIGUEZ RECONDO, ZAINE - GENDER: FEMALE - DPOB: 26 YEARS OLD, SPAIN - CLASS: NEGATIVE 3. SPANISH PRESS OF MARCH 22, 2005 REPORTED THAT [...] | 2005-03-29 15:16:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID1181 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. SPANISH PRESS OF MARCH 20, 2005 REPORTED THAT FRENCH AND SPANISH POLICE CONDUCTED AN OPERATION THAT ENDED IN THE ARREST IN LE CAP D'ADGE, MONTPELLIER, FRAN [...] | 2005-03-29 15:16:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID1182 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAME AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. SPANISH PRESS OF MARCH 20, 2005 REPORTED THE ARREST BY SCOTLAND YARD IN LONDON, U.K. OF MOUTAZ ALMALLAH, DABAS, A SYRIAN NATURALIZED SPANISH CITIZEN, WANTED [...] | 2005-03-29 15:17:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID1183 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAME AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. DAILY PRESS OF MARCH 19, 2005 REPORTED THAT THE SPANISH POLICE DETAINED MOHANNAD ALMALLAH DABAS. HE WAS PREVIOUSLY ARRESTED ON MARCH 24, 2004 IN CONNECTION [...] | 2005-03-29 15:17:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID1203 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. NAME: OLABARRIETA COLORADO, IKER - GENDER: MALE - SEP. 29, 1977, BARACALDO, VIZCAYA, SPAIN - CLASS: NEGATIVE 3. NAME: GONZALEZ SOLA, IGOR [...] | 2005-03-30 13:20:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID1204 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. SPANISH PRESS OF MARCH 24, 2005 REPORTED THAT THE TWO ETA ACTIVISTS REFERENCED BELOW WERE ARRESTED BY FRENCH POLICE IN LANNEMEZAN, FRANCE. THE ARRESTED WERE FOUND [...] | 2005-03-30 13:21:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID1228 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOT NANCY ANN WENTZLER [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Nancy Ann Wentzler, Chief Economist with the Comptroller of the Currency, to travel to Madrid, March 29-April 2, to attend a meeting at the Institute of International Finance. 2. Embassy reminds travelers to submit country clearance request [...] | 2005-03-31 13:06:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN OTRA SP |
05MADRID1238 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC PERRY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Perry Blackshear, Senior Investigator, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, to travel to Valencia, April 7-9 to present a seminar, "The TTP Family of CCCH Tandem Zinc Finger Proteins in the Regulation of MRNA Turnover." [...] | 2005-03-31 15:17:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1239 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NOAA/NMFS ENRIC CORTES [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Enric Cortes, Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Services (NMFS),to travel to Jaen and Barcelona, April 8-18, to give lectures on shark fisheries. 2. Embassy understands that [...] | 2005-03-31 15:19:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY OTRA KSCA EFIS SP |
05MADRID1251 | EXTRADITION CASE OF MANUEL ISAAC MARQUEZ SR [...] Country clearance is granted for U.S. Marshal, Christina Pharo, Supervisory Deputy U.S. Marshal Stephanie Christine Perez and Deputy U.S. Marshal Robert Javier Rodriguez. 2. Three double rooms for single use have been reserved for U.S. Marshal, Christina Pharo, Supervisory Deputy U.S. Marsha [...] | 2005-03-31 15:46:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CJAN CPAS KCRM SP MARQUEZ MANUEL ISAAC SR |
05MADRID1252 | FALL 2005 INTERN PROGRAM [...] In response to REFTEL, Spain wishes to participate in the Fall 2005 Intern Program. 2. Pertinent data is outlined below in the order requested: A. Number of interns requested: Embassy Madrid - seven - one for the Economic Section, one for the Political Section, one for the Management [...] | 2005-03-31 15:46:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | APER AMGT ASEC SP |
05MADRID1257 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR DOC [...] COUNTRY CLEARANCE IS GRANTED FOR MARIO CARDULLO, COUNSELOR ON TECHNOLOGY AND ENTREPRENEURISM TO TRAVEL TO BARCELONA, SPAIN FROM APRIL 11 TO 16, 2005 TO PARTICIPATE IN THE INTERNATIONAL NETWORK FOR SMES (INSME) ANNUAL MEETING. 2. AS PER YOUR CABLE USDOC 01031 WE UNDERSTAND THAT HOTE [...] | 2005-04-01 13:28:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA BEXP SP BGMT |
05MADRID126 | WTO SERVICES NEGOTIATIONS:SPAIN PRIORITIES [...] There follows below in para.2, Embassy Madrid's assessment of U.S. services market priorities in Spain and market openness. This analysis was largely conducted by the USCS based on experiences with American firms doing business in Spain. We found the market openness rating difficult to make. [...] | 2005-01-13 14:37:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD SP WTO |
05MADRID1277 | EXTRADITION CASE OF MARK M. ROSS [...] Country clearance is granted for Deputy U.S. Marshals, Michael Robert McClung, and Donald Irving Exum. 2. Two double rooms for single use have been reserved for U.S. Marshals Michael Robert McClung, Donald Irving Exum and Roger Wellborn Devall, at Hotel Melia Los Galgos, Claudio Coello 139 [...] | 2005-04-04 13:49:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CJAN CVIS KCRM SNAR SP ROSS MARK |
05MADRID1278 | VISAS VIPER MONTHLY REPORT: FY05 - MARCH [...] THE VISAS VIPER COMMITTEE MET ON 04 APRIL 2005, AS PART OF MADRID INTERAGENCY COUNTERTERRORISM WORKING GROUP AND WAS CHAIRED BY THE CHARGE, ROBERT MANZANARES. THE CHARGE EXPRESSED HIS APPRECIATION FOR THE CONTINUING STRONG COOPERATION AND COMMITMENT TO THE PROGRAM BY ALL AGENCIES AT [...] | 2005-04-04 13:50:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID1281 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. MUSTAFA [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Mustafa Dosemeci, Senior Investigator, National Cancer Institute, NIH, to travel to Asturias and Barcelona, April 17-May 1, to meet with Spanish investigators to review exposure assignments with collaborators on the Spanish Bladder Cancer S [...] | 2005-04-04 14:33:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1284 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/EE/NREL DAVID [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to David Johnson, Senior Chemist, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, Colorado, to travel to Barcelona, April 24-May 1, to attend the 7th International Forum of International Lignin Institute (ILI). 2. Embassy understands that no ass [...] | 2005-04-05 08:27:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY OTRA SP |
05MADRID1285 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA ROGER PORTER [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Roger Porter from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC),to travel to Gran Canaria, April 2-8, to discuss outstanding and new coordination issues of the three agencies and to present a briefing on new GSFC missions and associated spectrum r [...] | 2005-04-05 08:40:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1289 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC SERGI FERRE [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Sergi Ferre, Staff Scientist, National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH, to travel to Barcelona, April 15-26, to meet with colleagues at the University of Barcelona and discuss a number of projects such as, heteromerization of: cannabinoid CB1 [...] | 2005-04-05 14:39:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1290 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DHHS/FDA MILES BRAUN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Miles Braun, Director, Division of Epidemiology, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, FDA, DHHS, to travel to Barcelona, April 14-20, to attend the mid-year meeting of the International Society of Pharmacoepidemiology (ISEP). 2. Em [...] | 2005-04-05 14:39:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1291 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DHHS/FDA SHIEW MEI [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Shiew Mei Huang, Deputy Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, FDA, DHHS, to travel to Barcelona, April 16-20, to attend the 3rd World Drug Absorption, Transport and Delivery Clinical Significance and Regulatory Impact Conference. [...] | 2005-04-05 14:47:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1292 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC STEVEN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Steven Kleeberger, Senior Investigator, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, to travel to Barcelona, April 22-26, to give a talk on "Molecular and Genetic Aspects of Pulmonary Responses to Inhaled Pollutants" at the Exp [...] | 2005-04-05 14:47:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1293 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF KAMAL SHUKLA [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Kamal Shukla, Program Director, Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, National Science Foundation, to travel to Barcelona, April 30-May 4, to attend the 6th European Symposium of the Protein Society. 2. Embassy understands tha [...] | 2005-04-05 14:47:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO KSCA OTRA SP NSF |
05MADRID1305 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. THE SPANISH NATIONAL POLICE ARRESTED THE FOLLOWING 13 INDIVIDUALS ON APRIL 1, 2005 IN CONNECTION WITH THE 11 MARCH 2004 TERRORIST ATTACKS IN MADRID. THE ARRE [...] | 2005-04-06 08:46:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID1306 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAME AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. SPANISH PRESS OF APRIL 1, 2005 REPORTED THE ARREST OF JON SANCHEZ MENDAZA, AN ALLEGED LEADER OF "KAS - EKIN", AN OUTLAWED ORGANIZATION OF ETA'S POLITICAL OR [...] | 2005-04-06 08:47:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID1316 | SENATOR SHELBY MEETS SPANISH ECONOMICS OFFICIALS [...] Summary: Senator Richard Shelby met separately in Madrid March 28 with two high-ranking Spanish government officials in the government,s two ministries dealing with economic and finance issues. The Senator and his hosts discussed the current state of the Spanish economy, the impact of EU en [...] | 2005-04-06 11:21:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON PREL PGOV SP |
05MADRID1350 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DHHS/CDC VILMA [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Vilma Carande-Kulis, Senior Policy Advisor in Health Economics, OD, CDC, DHHS, to travel to Barcelona, July 8-15 to attend a public health meeting, present "Definition of Public Health Economics" and "Investing in Promoting Public Health and Pr [...] | 2005-04-07 13:00:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP CDC |
05MADRID1351 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. PHILIP YIN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Philip Yin, Clinical Fellow, National Cancer Institute, NIH, to travel to Barcelona, April 12-17, to give a presentation at the 18th International Conference on Antiviral Research. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. [...] | 2005-04-07 13:01:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1368 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF DR. PHILLIP TAYLOR [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Phillip Taylor, Program Director, Division of Ocean Sciences, National Science Foundation (NSF),to travel to Santaigo de Compostela, June 17-25 to attend meetings of the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography and associated European [...] | 2005-04-08 15:09:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA SP NSF |
05MADRID1369 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF DR. JUNKU YUH [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Junku Yuh, Program Director, Division of Information and Intelligent Systems, National Science Foundation (NSF),to travel to Barcelona, April 19-30 to attend the 2005 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA). 2. [...] | 2005-04-08 15:09:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY OTRA KSCA SP NSF |
05MADRID1371 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA LINDA KOBAYASHI [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Linda Kobayashi from NASA's Ames Research Center (ARC),to travel to Barcelona, April 15-May 1, to attend the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors [...] | 2005-04-08 15:11:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1374 | SPANISH REPRESENTATION AT THE OSLO DONOR'S [...] No summary [...] | 2005-04-08 15:57:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAID ECON SU SP |
05MADRID1408 | EMBASSY MADRID PARTICIPATION IN ESTH CONFERENCE [...] Embassy Madrid ESTH Officer Ken Forder hopes to participate in reftel conference June 20-24. Confirmation of his participation depends on financial arrangements. Total cost of participation is expected to run USD 2,668.00. This breaks down as follows: Round Trip airfare Madrid to Washing [...] | 2005-04-13 07:38:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV TSPA TSPL KPAO KSCA AMGT SP |
05MADRID1409 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EPA DAN HUTCH [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dan Hutch, Economist, Office of the Administrator (OA),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),to travel to Cadiz and Madrid, May 1-7, to attend a conference that will cover quantitative and qualitative analyses and research relevant to smart g [...] | 2005-04-13 08:08:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV OTRA KSCA TPHY SP EPA |
05MADRID1440 | SPAIN: CHILD MARRIAGE SURVEY [...] No summary [...] | 2005-04-13 15:25:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ELAB PHUM PGOV SCUL SOCI KWMN |
05MADRID1442 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. SPANISH DAILY PRESS OF APRIL 8, 2005 REPORTED THAT AS A RESULT OF RECENT POLICE OPERATIONS CONDUCTED IN FRANCE AND ALSO IN THE BASQUE COUNTRY OF SPAIN, AGAINS [...] | 2005-04-13 15:33:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID1458 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. ALEXEI [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Alexei Yeliseev, Staff Scientist, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, NIH, to travel to Barcelona, April 30-May 5, to present a poster, "Bacterial Expression of Functional Peripheral Cannabinoid Receptor for Structural Studi [...] | 2005-04-14 16:13:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1459 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. ROBERTO [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Roberto Romero, Senior Investigator, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, to travel to Valencia, April 27-30, to attend and give a lecture at the First International IVI Congress: Reproductive and Maternal-Fetal M [...] | 2005-04-14 16:13:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1460 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DHHS/FDA EDWIN MELENDEZ [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Edwin Melendez, Investigator, Office of Regulatory Affairs, FDA, DHHS, to travel to Silvota, Asturias, May 7-17, to visit AsturPharma and conduct a human drug pharmaceutical inspection for compliance with FDA's current Good Manufacturing Practi [...] | 2005-04-14 16:13:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1461 | SPECIAL 301:PUSH FOR ADDITIONAL PROGRESS ON [...] Summary: The GOS has agreed to an IPR Roundtable with the U.S. On April 8, the Council of Ministers approved and publicized the "Integrated Government Plan for the Reduction and Elimination of Activities Damaging Intellectual Property ( http://www.mcu.es/gabipren/notas/2005/abril/c ul_08_p [...] | 2005-04-14 16:15:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD KIPR SP |
05MADRID1472 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA (JPL) FRISH, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center delegation to travel to Barcelona, Valencia and Madrid, April 17-June 19. Harold Frish will travel to Valencia to attend a meeting to define system engineering standards; Vladimir Lumelsky will travel to Barc [...] | 2005-04-15 12:20:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1475 | MORATINOS WILL PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY OF [...] No summary [...] | 2005-04-15 15:18:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KDEM PREL SP |
05MADRID1478 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EPA DAN COSTA [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to EPA official Dan Costa, Supervisory Research Physiologist, Office of Research and Development (ORD),to travel to Barcelona, April 21-28, to meet with Spanish counterparts to exchange latest technological advances in the area of toxicological e [...] | 2005-04-18 08:20:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV OTRA KSCA TPHY SP EPA |
05MADRID149 | SPANISH PARTICIPATION AT KOBE TSUNAMI CONFERENCE [...] ESTHOFF and ECONOFF passed Ref A points January 14 to: (A) Juan Pablo de Laiglesia y Gonzalez de Peredo, the number two-ranking official in the Spanish Aid Agency (AEC); (B) Maria de la Concepcion Soto Calvo, the Director General of the Education and Science Ministry's Oceanographic Institute; [...] | 2005-01-14 11:29:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID SENV KSCA SP UNESCO |
05MADRID1496 | SPAIN: WORST NUCLEAR INCIDENT SINCE 1992 [...] (U) SUMMARY: Recent discovery of corroded cooling tubes inside the Vandellos II nuclear reactor near the Catalonian city of Tarragona appears to represent the worst nuclear incident in Spain since the 1992 discovery of faulty sensors in the cooling system of the Trillo nuclear reactor near G [...] | 2005-04-19 09:10:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG SP |
05MADRID1517 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAME AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. DAILY PRESS OF APR. 16, 2005, REPORTED THAT THE SPANISH NATIONAL COURT EXAMINING JUDGE FOR THE MARCH 11TH TERRORIST ATTACKS, ORDERED THE UNCONDITIONAL IMPRISONMENT [...] | 2005-04-20 11:51:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID1518 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS DAVID L. LEACH [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to David L. Leach, Research Geologist, USGS, to travel to Salamanca April 20-25, to attend an organization meeting regarding international field trips and conferences in 2005, 2006 and 2007 to be attended by USGS and other international geological [...] | 2005-04-20 14:40:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA ECON SP |
05MADRID1519 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA ROSALIND GRYMES [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Rosalind Grymes from NASA's AMES Research Center (ARC),to travel to Madrid, April 28-May 10, to plan upcoming collaborative workshops and Joint Astrobiology Summer School 2005 with international partner Centro de Astrobiologia (CAB). 2. Em [...] | 2005-04-20 14:40:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1521 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR OES/EGC BARBARA DE [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Barbara de Rosa-Joynt from OES/EGC, to travel to Oviedo, April 29-1 May, to participate as a member of the U.S. delegation to the Technical Group meetings of the Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum. 2. Embassy understands that no assistan [...] | 2005-04-20 14:40:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG OTRA SENV TRGY SP |
05MADRID1526 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DHHS BERNARD FRIEDMAN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Bernard Friedman, Senior Social Science Analyst, Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Public Health Service, to travel to Barcelona, July 7-14, to present two papers at the Biennial Meeting [...] | 2005-04-20 15:40:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP TVBIO |
05MADRID1527 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE VASILIS FTHENAKIS [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Vasilis Fthenakis of the Brookhaven National Laboratory, to travel to Barcelona, June 5-12, to give an oral presentation entitled "Emission Factors in the Production of Materials Used in PV." 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is ne [...] | 2005-04-20 15:41:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG OTRA TRGY SP |
05MADRID1528 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE RICHARD KING [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Richard King, of the U.S. Department of Energy, Solar Technologies Program, to travel to Madrid and Barcelona, June 4-14, to attend the European Conference on PV Solar Conversion. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3 [...] | 2005-04-20 15:42:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG OTRA TRGY SP |
05MADRID1529 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Wojciech H. Zurek, from Los Alamos National Laboratory, to travel to Barcelona, May 14-21, to attend an information meeting and give a lecture titled "Dynamics of a Quantum Phase Transition." 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is ne [...] | 2005-04-20 15:43:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID153 | EXTRANCHECK: TRAVEL CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR [...] COUNTRY CLEARANCE IS GRANTED FOR ITA OFFICIALS LAVONNE CLARK AND FREDERICK MINES TO TRAVEL TO MADRID, SPAIN JANUARY 30 THROUGH FEBRUARY 5, 2005 TO CONDUCT COST VERIFICATION OF ANTIDUMPING DUTY INVESTIGATION OF CHLORINATED ISOCYANURATES FROM SPAIN. 2. AS PER YOUR CABLE USDOC 00089 WE UN [...] | 2005-01-14 11:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ETTC OTRA ASEC AU BEXP SP |
05MADRID154 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC SANJAY DESAI [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Sanjay Desai, Tenure Track Investigator, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH, to travel to Madrid, January 28-February 1 to meet with malaria research collaborators at the Glaxosmithkline Plant. 2. Embassy underst [...] | 2005-01-14 11:44:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID156 | INTERNATIONAL MISSION FOR IRAQ ELECTIONS: SPAIN [...] Poloff conveyed reftel points on the International Mission for Iraq Elections (IMIE) to Deputy Director General for the Near East Alberto Moreno on January 3. Moreno thanked poloff for the information and said he would respond at a later date with GOS views. On January 11, we learned from a s [...] | 2005-01-14 12:59:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PHUM SP |
05MADRID1560 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. INFORMATION RECEIVED AT THIS POST REFERS TO THE RADICAL ISLAMIST ACTIVITY OF TWO MOROCCANS IMPRISONED IN SPAIN. AS OF LATE MARCH 2005, THE SPANISH AUTHORI [...] | 2005-04-21 15:39:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID1563 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS JOANNE FERREIRA [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Joanne C.T. Ferreira, Geophysicist, USGS, to travel to Barcelona, April 21-May 4, to participate in the Euro Strataform Gulf of Lions Research Cruise aboard the RV Endeavor and American UNOLS Fleet Research Vessel. 2. Embassy appreciate tha [...] | 2005-04-22 08:19:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA TPHY KSCA ECON SENV SP |
05MADRID1564 | SPAIN: RESPONSE TO FUNDING AFGHANISTAN'S [...] No summary [...] | 2005-04-22 09:58:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAID AF SP UNSC |
05MADRID1576 | SPAIN: DEMARCHE ON COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES [...] No summary [...] | 2005-04-22 13:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KDEM PREL SP |
05MADRID1577 | SPAIN'S VIEWS IN ADVANCE OF APRIL 25 FOREIGN [...] (C) SUMMARY: Poloff discussed Iraq, the Middle East Peace Process, Lebanon, Sudan, Zimbabwe, and the Great Lakes with Carlos Fernandez-Arias, MFA EU Policy Coordinator (and Special Assistant to MFA Political Director Dezcallar) on April 21. Fernandez-Arias did not expect detailed discussion [...] | 2005-04-22 14:35:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KPAL IZ LE ZI SU SP EUN CGEN |
05MADRID1580 | SPAIN: WATER BILL PASSED BY LOWER HOUSE [...] The Spanish lower house of Congress passed April 21 a landmark reform of the country's water policy, thus advancing one of the Socialist Party (PSOE) government's leading environment-related policy goals. The bill passed by a vote of 188 in favor, 135 against (the former ruling Popular Party [...] | 2005-04-22 15:26:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV SP |
05MADRID1596 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EUR/WE THOMAS [...] Ref A welcomes and grants country clearance to Thomas Cunningham, Spain and Malta Country Officer, for consultations and familiarization, to travel to Madrid, Valletta and Barcelona, April 26-May 1. This message provides visit control officer information. 2. Control officer for the Madrid [...] | 2005-04-25 14:37:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP |
05MADRID1598 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. DAILY SPANISH PRESS OF APR. 22, 2005 REPORTED THAT THE CANADIAN SUPREME COURT DENIED THE LAST APPEAL BEFORE THE EXTRADITION TO SPAIN OF THE TWO SUSPECTED E [...] | 2005-04-25 15:13:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID1617 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DHHS/CDC JANE SEWARD, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Jane Seward, Chief Medical Officer; Lorraine Alexander, Medical Officer; and Gustavo Dayan, Senior Service Fellow, National Immunization Program, CDC, DHHS, to travel to Valencia, May 17-21, to present various projects related to immunization p [...] | 2005-04-26 14:58:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP CDC |
05MADRID1618 | SPAIN'S NEW TOBACCO CONTROL LAW CLEARS FIRST HURDLE [...] Spain's tough new tobacco control law was approved by the nation's Council of Ministers April 22 and forwarded to the lower house of Congress, where it is expected to be approved before Spain shuts down for the summer. The law (see reftel for complete details) bans all tobacco advertising (as [...] | 2005-04-26 15:12:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | SOCI SP |
05MADRID1619 | SPAIN: DOE LETTER ON ITER NEGOTIATIONS DELIVERED [...] No summary [...] | 2005-04-26 15:13:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TRGY TNGD ENRG KSCA CH KSAC RS JA SP EUN |
05MADRID1621 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA TIMOTHY O'BRIEN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Timothy O'Brien and Thomas Friers from NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) to travel to Madrid, Moron and Zaragoza, May 4-23, to meet with NASA and Spanish Government officials and to support shuttle transport system 114 transoceanic abort landin [...] | 2005-04-26 15:18:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP TPSA |
05MADRID1629 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DHHS/CDC CHRIS PADDOCK [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Chris Paddock, Medical Officer, NCID, CDC, DHHS, to travel to Logrono, June 17-23, to attend the 4th International Conference on Rickettsiae and Rickettsial Disease and present "Spotted Fever Rickettsioses in the Americas: A Decade of Discover [...] | 2005-04-27 08:20:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1637 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAME AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. DAILY PRESS OF APRIL 25, 2005 REPORTED THAT ETA SUSPECT ARAIZ ZUBIMENDI IZAGA ARRIVED IN SPAIN ESCORTED BY FRENCH POLICE AND WAS HANDED OVER TO THE SPANISH [...] | 2005-04-27 13:00:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID1639 | MORE WORRYING OBESITY STATISTICS [...] Reftel outlined Spain's Nutrition and Obesity Prevention Strategy (NAOS),which was launched in February with much fanfare by Health Minister Elena Salgado (responding to what she claimed was the nation's obesity "pandemic"). Minister Salgado went back on the anti-fat hustings April 26, when s [...] | 2005-04-27 13:56:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | SOCI SP |
05MADRID1645 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DAVID M. LUNA AND [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Joe Gangloff, Senior Counsel, US Department of Justice (DOJ),and David Luna, State/INL, to travel to Madrid, April 26-29, to participate at the Steering Committee Meeting for the OECD-UNDP Middle East and North Africa (MENA) "Good Governance f [...] | 2005-04-27 14:56:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON PGOV KCRM SP OECD |
05MADRID1646 | ENCOURAGING EU PARTICIPATION IN APRIL 28-29 [...] No summary [...] | 2005-04-27 15:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN PTER KTFN SP EUN |
05MADRID1651 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV CLARK, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Office of Defense Programs, DOE funded personnel: Harvey W Clark, Ronald A. Hansen, Scott E. Hulse, Christopher J. Joines, and Richrad L. Waters, to travel to Rota, May 5-15, to support the Do [...] | 2005-04-28 09:36:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1652 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS ROBERT C. BURRUSS [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Robert C. Burruss, USGS Research Geologist, to travel to Oviedo, April 27-May 1, to represent the USGS at the Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum Technical Group Meeting and participate in the Storage Taskforce Meeting to prepare a workplan [...] | 2005-04-28 09:50:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA TPHY KSCA ECON SENV SP |
05MADRID1653 | SAO CHIEF NOMINATION - SPAIN [...] No summary [...] | 2005-04-28 10:44:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | MASS SP |
05MADRID1676 | SPAIN'S COAL INDUSTRY: THE WAY FORWARD [...] SUMMARY: Coal is currently a critical part of the Spanish energy industry, although its domestic production continues to rely on public subsidies to remain viable. The recent moratorium on EU coal subsidies to Spain will force the Spanish government to re-examine the future of the industry. P [...] | 2005-04-29 12:34:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG EMIN ECON PGOV SP |
05MADRID1677 | SPAIN: FUNDING REQUEST FOR NEW EURASIA FOUNDATION [...] No summary [...] | 2005-04-29 12:58:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID PHUM PREL EU SP |
05MADRID1684 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/FDA CHARLES LARSON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Charles Larson, Investigator, Office of Regulatory Affairs, FDA, HHS, to travel to Valencia, May 20-27, to conduct a devise inspection of Industrias Quirurgicas de Levante. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visi [...] | 2005-04-29 13:58:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1689 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA MEENAN, JACK, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to FAA Flight Inspection personnel Mitchael Meenan, Pilot; Kenneth Jack, Pilot; John Dewitt, Technician; and John Hodges, MX Support, to travel to Rota twice, May 25-26; and May 30-31, for certification of aids for the Department of Defense and ce [...] | 2005-04-29 15:37:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA SP FAA |
05MADRID169 | GOS BOOSTS TSUNAMI AID TO EUR 9.3 MILLION [...] The MFA announced January 13 an increase of Spanish humanitarian aid to Southeast Asian countries affected by the tsunami to EUR 9.3 million (USD 12.2 million). This number SIPDIS is in addition to Spain's pledge of EUR 50 million (USD 65.5 million) in reconstruction credits. The MFA press [...] | 2005-01-14 17:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID AEMR PGOV SP |
05MADRID1691 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. SPANISH DAILY EL PAIS REPORTED THAT FRENCH POLICE ARRESTED TWO ALLEGED MEMBERS OF ETA ON APR. 28, 2005. THE ARREST TOOK PLACE IN CAUSSADE, FRANCE, WHEN THEY [...] | 2005-04-29 15:43:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID170 | SPAIN'S BUSINESSES REJECT MINIMUM WAGE INFLATION [...] Summary: Spain's largest business organization (CEOE) publicly rejected January 13 the governments new minimum wage decree because it includes a clause that indexes future wage increases to inflation. The decree was passed on December 29 after an agreement between the Ministry of Labor and Spa [...] | 2005-01-14 17:37:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ELAB EFIN SP |
05MADRID1700 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DRS. [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Marta Leon-Monzon, Health Scientist Administrator, Office of AIDS Research, Office of the Director, NIH; and Dr. Igor Belyakov, Staff Scientist, National Cancer Institute, NIH, to travel to Malaga, May 16-21, to attend and participate in the [...] | 2005-05-04 14:12:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA KHIV SP |
05MADRID1701 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA MICHAEL [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Michael Mischchenko from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC),to travel to Gran Canaria, May 15-21, to participate at the Conference on Electromagnetic and Light Scattering by Nonspherical Particles. 2. Embassy understands that no assis [...] | 2005-05-04 14:13:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1702 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/FDA JAMES DUNNIE [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to James Dunnie and Lydia Rosas-Marty, Investigators, Office of Regulatory Affairs, FDA, HHS, to travel to Girona and Barcelona, May 21-27, to inspect drug manufacturers Fort Dodge Veterinaria, S.A. and Inke SA., for compliance with FDA's current [...] | 2005-05-04 15:24:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1703 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF DAVID GARRISON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. David Garrison, Associate Program Director in the Division of Ocean Sciences, the National Science Foundation (NSF),to travel to Santiago de Compostela and Madrid, June 17-25, to attend meetings of the American Society of Limnology and Oce [...] | 2005-05-04 15:24:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA SP NSF |
05MADRID1704 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. STEVEN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Steven Warach, Senior Investigator, Section on Stroke Diagnostics and Therapeutics, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, to travel to Barcelona, May 15-18 to participate in a meeting on stroke research with colleagu [...] | 2005-05-04 15:24:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1705 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FEDERAL HIGHWAY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Carl K. Andersen, Federal Highway Administration representative, to travel to Leon, May 12-21 to attend the International Commission on Illumination (CIE) meeting and participate in working sessions of various technical committees. 2. Embas [...] | 2005-05-04 15:24:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN TSPL OTRA SP |
05MADRID1710 | REQUEST FOR ASSESSMENT OF FOREIGN POLICY [...] No summary [...] | 2005-05-04 15:56:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OSCI KSCA SP |
05MADRID1727 | SPANISH POLICE REPORT 16 ARRESTS FOR TRAFFICKING [...] All major Spanish dailies are reporting that Spanish National Police (SNP) authorities in the Canary Islands announced May 5 that 16 people from Spain and Cape Verde had been arrested on suspicion of trafficking children from the Cape Verde Islands through the Canary Islands to France. The S [...] | 2005-05-06 09:50:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL SP FR GA CV SG PO |
05MADRID1729 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA WEST AND [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Robert West and Padme Yanamandra-Fisher from the California Institute of California working at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, to travel to Granada, May 13-22 to attend the 8th Annual Conference on Electromagnetic and Light Scattering by Nons [...] | 2005-05-06 14:33:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID173 | NET-CENTRIC DIPLOMACY TRIP REPORT- [...] A visit to install the NCD pilot system for publishing biographic files and telegraphic reports to the SIPRNet took place from December 15-17. The NCD application was successfully installed on a ClassNet workstation and the locally engaged contractor was fully trained in its use. Post Su [...] | 2005-01-18 07:33:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | AINF OTRA |
05MADRID1730 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DURAND BEGAULT [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Durand Begault, from NASA's Ames Research Center (ARC),to travel to Barcelona, May 26-June 1, to attend and present a paper at an Audio Engineering Society (AES) Workshop on Audio-Haptic Interaction and to meet with collaborators and colleagues [...] | 2005-05-06 14:35:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1731 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA JAMES A. COSTRELL [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to James A. Costrell, from NASA Headquarters, to travel to Madrid, June 19-23, to attend management meetings. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminded that bearers of diplomatic and official passport [...] | 2005-05-06 14:36:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1732 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DHHS/CDC ANGULO, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Frederick Angulo, Medical Epidemiologist; Peter Gerner-Smidt, Microbiologist; Michael Lynch, Medical Epidemiologist, NCID, CDC, DHHS, to travel to Madrid, May 30-June 7, to attend two meetings: the Annual International Burden of Foodborne Illne [...] | 2005-05-06 14:37:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP CDC |
05MADRID1733 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DHHS/FDA KESSLER; [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Larry Kessler; Daniel Schultz; Ginette Michaud; Ronda Balham; Kimberly Trautman; Steven Niedelman; and David Kelly from the Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, to travel to Sevilla, May 16-20 to attend the Glo [...] | 2005-05-06 15:12:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1739 | VISAS VIPER MONTHLY REPORT: FY05 APRIL [...] THE VISAS VIPER COMMITTEE MET ON MAY 06, 2005, AS PART OF MADRID INTERAGENCY COUNTERTERRORISM WORKING GROUP AND WAS CHAIRED BY THE DCM, ROBERT MANZANARES 2. DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL 2005, MADRID SUBMITTED EIGHT VISAS VIPER CABLES IDENTIFYING TWENTY-FIVE INDIVIDUALS, EIGHT SUSPE [...] | 2005-05-06 15:47:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID1756 | SPAIN'S VIEWS ON PREVENTING AN UNMANDATED SESSION [...] Poloff discussed reftel demarche with Juan Manuel Gonzales de Linares, Deputy Director General for UN Affairs at the MFA. Gonzales de Linares confirmed to poloff that Spain shares U.S. views and is against a Working Group to discuss human rights reform in Geneva. Gonzales de Linares said th [...] | 2005-05-09 13:32:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM SP UNCHR UNGA |
05MADRID1766 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NNTRAV FUNDED [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to the National Nuclear Security Administration's (NNSA) Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation funded personnel: Randy R. Rogers; William J. Dougherty; Brian B. Peters; Scott E. Gable; and Michael G. Hoxie to travel to Algeciras, May 23-Jun [...] | 2005-05-10 07:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG KNNP PARM OTRA SP |
05MADRID1769 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF DR. ABHIJIT [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Abhijit Deshmukh, Program Director in the Division of Design, Manufacture and Industrial Innovation at the National Science Foundation, to travel to Benalmadera, June 16-19 to attend the 14th International Association of Science and Technolo [...] | 2005-05-10 09:28:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY OTRA KSCA SP NSF |
05MADRID1770 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. ROBERTO [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Roberto Romero, Senior Investigator, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, to travel to Barcelona and Madrid, May 22-26, to participate in the Third Course Ian Donald Ultrasonography in Obstetrics and Gynecology, an [...] | 2005-05-10 09:28:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1771 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA PAULA BONTEMPI [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Paula Bontempi, from NASA HQ, to travel to Santiago de Compostela, June 18-24, to attend a special session on Applied Ecosystem-Level Research to Reverse Coral Reef Degradation, sponsored by the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography. [...] | 2005-05-10 09:28:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1772 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. MARIA [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Maria Merino, Chief, Surgical Pathology, National Cancer Institute, NIH, to travel to Madrid and Palma de Mallorca, May 23-29, to give an update on "Prognostic Factors in Breast Cancer," at the Hospital Clinico San Carlos in Madrid, and giv [...] | 2005-05-10 09:30:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1798 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. CLIFTON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Clifton Barry, III, Senior Investigator, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID),NIH, to travel to Madrid, May 17-18 to participate in a workshop, "The Biology of Persistence," sponsored by the Bill and Melinda Gates [...] | 2005-05-11 11:56:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TBIO KHIV SP |
05MADRID1799 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DHHS/CDC DONATUS [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Donatus Ekwueme, Health Economist, NCCDPHP, CDC, DHHS, to travel to Barcelona, July 8-14, to do a presentation entitled "Cost analysis of screening, diagnosing, and staging for prostate cancer: a review of the literature," at the 5th Internati [...] | 2005-05-11 11:56:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP CDC |
05MADRID1800 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. DEBORAH [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Deborah Philp, Research Fellow, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, NIH, to travel to Sitges, May 27-31 to present a poster titled "The Actin Binding Site on Thymosin Beta-4 Promotes Angiogenesis" at the Fifth European S [...] | 2005-05-11 11:56:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1819 | SPANISH VIEWS ON WTO SERVICES NEGOTIATIONS:REVISED [...] Summary: The GOS devotes significant staff to services. Insurance, telecoms and banking are Spain's main interests. The EU is making an effort to improve its services offer according to GOS interlocutors. The EU has not shared with Member States examples of alleged "roll-backs". The EU is pl [...] | 2005-05-12 14:46:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD WTO |
05MADRID1825 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EUR DAS GLYN T. DAVIES [...] Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to Glyn T. Davies, Deputy Assistant Secretary for European Affairs to travel to Sevilla, May 13-15 to attend the U.S.-Spain Council Meeting. 2. Control Officer for this visit is Economic Officer Carl Schonander who can be reached at: O [...] | 2005-05-12 16:02:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA ASEC PREL SP |
05MADRID1826 | LOOKOUT SHARING [...] CHARGE D'AFFAIRES A.I. MANZANARES PRESENTED DEMARCHE AS INSTRUCTED IN REFTEL TO JOSE MARIA PONS IRAZAZABAL, DIRECTOR GENERAL FOR NORTH AMERICAN AFFAIRS AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS ON MAY 10. FBI DIRECTOR MUELLER WAS IN SPAIN AND HAD A MEETING WITH MINISTER OF INTERIOR ALONSO IN WHICH H [...] | 2005-05-13 05:51:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS CASC PGOV PTER PINR PREL KPAO EU SP |
05MADRID1829 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. DAILY SPANISH PRESS OF MAY 7, 2005 REPORTED THAT THE SPANISH NATIONAL COURT SENTENCED THE ALLEGED ETA ACTIVISTS REFERENCED BELOW TO 2,775 YEARS OF PRISON FOR [...] | 2005-05-13 09:51:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL LORAN |
05MADRID1831 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAME AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. NAME: MOTO NSA, SEVERO - GENDER: MALE - DPOB: NOV. 6, 1943, ACOCK, EQUATORIAL GUINEA - POSITIVE 3. DAILY SPANISH PRESS "EL PAIS" REPORTED THAT TH [...] | 2005-05-13 12:02:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL MOTO |
05MADRID1835 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. DAILY SPANISH PRESS OF MAY 10, 2005 REPORTED THAT THE SPANISH POLICE ARRESTED THE INDIVIDUALS REFERENCED BELOW AS SUSPECTED MEMBERS OF ETA'S INFORMATION NE [...] | 2005-05-13 13:50:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL PENA |
05MADRID1837 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. DAILY SPANISH PRESS REPORTED ON MAY 12, 2005, THAT THE SPANISH POLICE ARRESTED TWO ALLEGED MEMBERS OF ETA'S FINANCIAL NETWORK. THE DETAINEES HAD MADE TRAN [...] | 2005-05-13 13:50:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL LARREA |
05MADRID184 | SPAIN: UN COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS (CHR), [...] No summary [...] | 2005-01-19 10:48:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC KWMN UN CHR |
05MADRID185 | SPAIN: UN COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN (CSW) [...] No summary [...] | 2005-01-19 10:49:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC KWMN UN CSW |
05MADRID1854 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USAID E&E/EG/EI ROBERT [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Robert Archer, Physical Scientist, USAID/E&E/EG/EI, to travel to Madrid, May 31-June 5, to review energy regulatory distance learning program financed by the World Bank and developed and managed by Comillas University; meet with Union Fenosa re [...] | 2005-05-16 15:10:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP AID |
05MADRID1855 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/EE/NREL SCOTT [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Scott Schreck, Senior Engineer II, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, Colorado, to travel to Pamplona, May 24-27 to lead meetings of the International Energy Agency (IEA) Research Annex 11 and Annex 20. 2. Embassy understands tha [...] | 2005-05-16 15:10:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY OTRA SP |
05MADRID1859 | SPAIN: ETA ATTACKS AFTER ZAPATERO PROPOSES PEACE [...] On May 15, four small bombs, each containing approximately four pounds of explosives, exploded in the Basque region of Spain, The bombings, attributed to the Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) terrorist group, took place near four industrial centers in the Guipuzcoa region of the Basque coun [...] | 2005-05-16 15:43:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER PGOV SP |
05MADRID186 | SPAIN WANTS TO KEEP FCN TREATY WITH U.S. [...] No summary [...] | 2005-01-19 11:03:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECIN ECON ETRD KTIA EINV SP |
05MADRID1865 | SPAIN'S COMPETITION TRIBUNAL TRAVESL TO WASHINGTON [...] Summary: The President of Spain's Competition Tribunal Gonzalo Solana Gonzalez travels to Washington next week to meet with U.S. Foreign Trade Commission officials, the Department of Justice and International Financial Institutions (IFIs). Solana's goal is to discuss proposed reforms to compe [...] | 2005-05-16 16:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD EFIN ECON SP |
05MADRID1869 | SPAIN OFFICER REPONSIBLE FOR ESTH [...] In response to reftel, the officer responsible for Environment, Science, Technology, and Health issues is Economic Officer Kenneth Forder, who can be reached at, e-mail: forderk@state.gov; Office (34) 91-587-2385, Fax: (34) 91-587-2292. NEALON [...] | 2005-05-17 14:04:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIS TBIO SENV TSPA TSPL KSCA SP |
05MADRID187 | FSC/ETI DISPUTE [...] EconOff discussed reftel demarche with Subdirector General for EU Trade Policy (Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism) Nicolas Lopez on 1/19/05. Lopez said the GOS was still studying its "posture" on the automaticity issue, although he conceded that in the past, Spain had not opposed the Co [...] | 2005-01-19 11:06:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD SP USTRUWR |
05MADRID1870 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. ELLIOT [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Elliot McVeigh, Senior Investigator, Laboratory of Cardiac Energetics, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH, to travel to Barcelona, June 1-5, to attend and give a lecture, "Advance Imaging, Modeling and Simulation on the Heart: [...] | 2005-05-17 14:04:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1871 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DHHS/CDC RONALD [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Ronald Valdiserri, Deputy Director, NCHSTP, CDC, DHHS, to travel to Barcelona, May 24-26 to attend the seminar of presentation for the annual report on HIV enhanced surveillance and the commemoration of 10 years of the Center for Epidemiological [...] | 2005-05-17 14:05:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP CDC |
05MADRID1872 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. ULRICH [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Ulrich Siebenlist, Section Chief, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH, to travel to Madrid, May 22-25, to give a talk, "Novel Contributions of NF-Kappab in Health Disease," at the Juan March Foundation Spring 2005 Wor [...] | 2005-05-17 14:05:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID188 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DOE Douglas A. Chinn, from Sandia National Laboratories, to travel to Barcelona, February 5-10, to attend the Smart Fabrics Conference and present standard talk called "Carbon based electronics at Sandia." 2. Embassy understands that no ass [...] | 2005-01-19 13:04:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1880 | SPANISH REACTION TO NEWSWEEK'S RETRACTION OF KORAN [...] The Spanish media have given very prominent coverage to Newsweek's retraction of its Koran desecration allegation story. All national and major regional broadcast and print media have made the retraction either the lead or one of the top three international stories in May 17 reports, includin [...] | 2005-05-17 16:03:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KPAO KISL SP |
05MADRID1892 | U.S. COMMERCIAL VESSEL REQUEST TO MEET WITH OES [...] This is an action request for OES/OA -- see paragraph 7 2. SUMMARY: Mr. Chuck Collins, representative of 3U Technologies, requests to meet with OES/OA, L/OES, and other OES experts sometime between May 23-25 to discuss several options his company is considering pending resolution of its [...] | 2005-05-18 10:55:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC KTIA PHSA SENV SP |
05MADRID191 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR [...] Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to Ambassador Marueen E. Quinn, Kurt E. Amend, USN Commander Debra Maddrell and Worth S. Anderson to travel to Madrid, January 25-26, to consult with the EU and key NATO allies regarding the role of the international community in Afghanista [...] | 2005-01-19 14:58:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA PREL SP NATO |
05MADRID1912 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA GORDON MICHAEL [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Gordon Michael McKay, Pittsburgh Certificate Management Office, Coraopolis, PA, to travel to Barcelona, May 25-26, to perform international check airmen surveillance. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors a [...] | 2005-05-19 09:11:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA SP |
05MADRID1921 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA (JSC) PORTER AND [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Stephen V. Porter and John D. Cornwell, from the NASA Johnson Space Center, to travel to Madrid, May 28-June 2, to meet with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer Collaboration on the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer Thermal Working Group Formulation. [...] | 2005-05-19 12:57:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1922 | CULTURAL DIVERSITY CONVENTION DEMARCHE [...] Summary: Spain supports the philosophy underpinning the Cultural Diversity Convention, and there is a political desire on the part of the GOS for the international community to adopt the Convention. There does not appear much willingness on the part of the GOS to revisit the Chair's proposal [...] | 2005-05-19 13:38:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD SCUL SP UNESCO |
05MADRID1929 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DRS. MORRISON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Deborah Morrison, Investigator, National Cancer Institute, NIH; and, Dr. Silvio Gutkind, Senior Investigator, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, NIH, to travel to Madrid, May 29-June 3, to give individual presentations [...] | 2005-05-19 15:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1930 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. BEZRUKOV [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Sergey Bezrukov, Senior Investigator, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, to travel to Castellon, May 31-June 5, to attend a program/collaboration meeting on Physics of Ion Channels, at the Universitat Jaume I, De [...] | 2005-05-19 15:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID1931 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV MARK [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Mark W. Becker from Los Alamos National Laboratory, to travel to Barcelona, June 4-14, to attend the International Workshop on Information Hiding, and the 1st Watermarking Virtual Laboratory (WAVILA) of the European Network of Excellence (ECRYP [...] | 2005-05-19 15:33:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1932 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA (KSC) TIMOTHY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Timothy O'Brien from NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) to travel to Madrid, Moron and Zaragoza, June 6-12, to meet with NASA representatives, and to support shuttle transport system 114 transoceanic abort landing sites. 2. Embassy understan [...] | 2005-05-19 15:34:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP TPSA |
05MADRID1933 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA (JCS) ASTRONAUT [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Astronaut Lt. Colonel Rex J. Walheim, from the NASA Johnson Space Center, to travel to the Canary Islands, June 9-14, to serve as a speaker for the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is neces [...] | 2005-05-19 15:35:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID1934 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EPA COLLEEN FLAHERTY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Colleen Flaherty, Biologist, Office of Pollution, Prevention, and Toxic Substances, EPA, to travel to Santiago de Compostela, June 17-25, to attend the ASLO Summer Conference. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. V [...] | 2005-05-19 15:36:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV KSCA TPHY SP EPA |
05MADRID1938 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR PATRICK W. GRAFF [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Patrick W. Graff, Director SEDM, Italy & Spain Defense Issues, European and NATO Affairs, OSD-ISP, to travel to Madrid, Spain from May 23-May 28, to attend meetings with US and Spanish MOD on resolution on high level defense committee action i [...] | 2005-05-20 10:48:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP |
05MADRID1940 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USPTO STEADMAN AND [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Velica Steadman and Angela Reilly, Intellectual Property Research Specialists, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, to travel to Barcelona, May 22-27, to attend the Momentum Barcelona 2005 Conference hosted by the Centre Convencions International [...] | 2005-05-20 11:59:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD KIPR OTRA AORC ASEC SP |
05MADRID1950 | US-EU INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON IRAQ [...] No summary [...] | 2005-05-23 10:58:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL SP EUN UN |
05MADRID2057 | SPAIN: 2ND SUBMISSION SECRETARY'S AWARD FOR [...] U.S. Embassy Madrid has the honor of nominating Merck, Sharp and Dohme (MSD),Spain's division of Merck Pharmaceuticals, for the 2005 Secretary of State's Award for Corporate Excellence. MSD is a recognized leader in the business world, serving as a market leader in the field of healthcare te [...] | 2005-06-01 07:01:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | BEXP EINV ELAB ETRD KSEP SENV SP |
05MADRID2061 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR CODEL HASTINGS [...] Embassy warmly welcomes Representative Alcee Hastings to travel to Madrid, Spain from June 6-10, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Annual Conference on Anti-Semitism and Other Forms of Intolerance of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). 2. Admini [...] | 2005-06-01 07:45:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OREP AMGT ASEC AFIN SP |
05MADRID2064 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR DR. HOWARD GADLIN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Howard Gadlin, Ombudsman, Office of the Director, NIH, to travel to Seville, Spain from June 15-21, 2005. the purpose of this visit is to attend and give a presentation at the International Association for Conflict Management 18th Annual C [...] | 2005-06-01 10:04:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2065 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR RYAN MUTTER AND [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Ryan Mutter, Junior Service Fellow, and William Encinosa, Senior Economist, Center for Delivery Organization, and Markets, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Public Health Service, to travel to Barcelona, Spain from July 7-14, 2005. Th [...] | 2005-06-01 10:04:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2066 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR DR. ABHIJIT DESHMUKH [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Abhijit Deshmukh, Program Director in the Division of Design, Manufacture, and Industrial Innovation, National Science Foundation, to travel to Malaga, Spain from June 16-19, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend the 14th Internatio [...] | 2005-06-01 10:04:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TPHY OTRA SP |
05MADRID2067 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR IVAR MARTIN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Ivar Martin, Los Alamos National Laboratory, National Nuclear Security Administration's (NNSA) Office of Defense Programs, Department of Energy, to travel to Barcelona, Spain from June 15-July 9, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend the [...] | 2005-06-01 10:05:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG OTRA SP KSCA TRGY |
05MADRID2068 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR WOJIECH ZUREK [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Wojciech H. Zurek, Los Alamos National Laboratory, National Nuclear Security Administration's (NNSA) Office of Defense Programs, to travel to Benasque, Spain from June 27-July 5, 2005 to attend the summer session on Quantum Information and Dec [...] | 2005-06-01 10:05:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG KSCA TRGY OTRA SP |
05MADRID2069 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR HHS/CDC GERARDO [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Gerardo Garcia-Lerma, Senior Fellow, NCHSTP, CDC, HHS, to travel to Madrid, Spain from June 16-19, 2005. The purpose of this trip is to present, "Drug Resistant HIV-1 and Viral Fitness" at the 1st Symposium of the Spanish Retrovirus Working Gro [...] | 2005-06-01 10:05:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA US SP CDC |
05MADRID2070 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR NOAA/TSUNG-HUNG [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to the following individuals: Tsung-Hung Peng, Edward Cokelet, Henry Vanderploeg, Doran Mason, Thomas Nalepa, and Andrea Jaeger, NOAA, to travel to Santiago de Compostela, Spain from June 17-26, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to participate [...] | 2005-06-01 10:06:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY OTRA SENV KSCA SP |
05MADRID2071 | SPAIN: ICAO DEMARCHE RESPONSE [...] No summary [...] | 2005-06-01 10:09:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ASEC SP |
05MADRID2072 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR GREGORY DASCH, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Gregory Dasch, Team Leader, Marina Eremeeva, Biologist, Robert Massung, Microbiologist, Amanda Loftis, Microbiologist, Herbert Thompson, Branch Chief, William Nicholson, Microbiologist, David Swerdlow, Team Leader, Alice Chapman, Epidemiologist [...] | 2005-06-01 11:28:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP |
05MADRID2073 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR SUSAN RICHARDSON [...] No summary [...] | 2005-06-01 11:28:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV OTRA TPHY KSCA SP |
05MADRID2097 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR SCOTT ESTON HULSE [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Scott Hulse, Bechtel Nevada, National Nuclear Security Administration's (NNSA) Office of Defense Programs, to travel to Zaragoza, Spain from June 6-9, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to provide scientific and technical support to Department [...] | 2005-06-02 10:32:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2098 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DR. ANTONIO VALENTIN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Antonio Valentin, Staff Scientist, National Cancer Institute, NIH, to travel to Madrid, Spain from June 15-21, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to give a talk entitled, "The role of ABC-Transporters in Antiretroviral Therapy," at the Firs [...] | 2005-06-02 10:32:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2099 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DR. HARVEY KLEIN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Harvey Klein, Chief, Department of Transfusion Medicine, Clinical Center, NIH, to travel to San Sebastian, Spain from June 15-19, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to moderate s symposium and to give a talk entitled, "Transfusion-Transmit [...] | 2005-06-02 10:32:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2100 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR GYORGY VIZKELETHY AND BARNEY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Gyorgy Vizkelethy and Barney L. Doyle, Sandia National Laboratories, National Nuclear Administration's (NNSA) Office of Defense Programs, to travel to Seville, Spain from June 17-July 4, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend the 17th I [...] | 2005-06-02 10:33:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY OTRA KSCA SP |
05MADRID2101 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR GERARDO ORTIZ [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Gerardo Ortiz, Los Alamos National Laboratory, National Nuclear Security Administration's (NNSA) Office of Defense Programs, to travel to Benasque, Spain from June 18-July 2. 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend the International Worksh [...] | 2005-06-02 10:33:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2102 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR US DELEGATION TO THE OSCE [...] Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to the following individuals: Governor George Pataki, Head of Delegation, Major Gary Berwick, Chairman Charles Gargano, David Catalfamo, Director of Communications, Salvatore Graven, Travel Aide, Jeffery Lovell, Senior Policy Advisor to th [...] | 2005-06-02 11:41:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ASEC OTRA PREL SP OSCE |
05MADRID2107 | SPAIN WILL CO-SIGN LETTER ON UN MANAGEMENT REFORMS [...] No summary [...] | 2005-06-02 16:32:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ASIG GG KUNR UNGA |
05MADRID2115 | RESETTLEMENT OF PROTECTED MIGRANT ALEJANDRO [...] No summary [...] | 2005-06-03 15:43:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREF SMIG SP |
05MADRID2126 | VISAS VIPER MONTHLY REPORT: FY05 MAY [...] THE VISAS VIPER COMMITTEE MET ON JUNE 6, 2005, AS PART OF MADRID INTERAGENCY COUNTERTERRORISM WORKING GROUP AND WAS CHAIRED BY THE DCM, ROBERT MANZANARES. 2. DURING THE MONTH OF MAY 2005, MADRID SUBMITTED EIGHT VISAS VIPER CABLES IDENTIFYING TWENTY INDIVIDUALS, SUSPECTED MEMBERS [...] | 2005-06-06 12:56:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID2127 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA ELDERDGE, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Leo V. Elderdge, Carlos Rodrigus, Ted Urda and Dieter Guenter, FAA employees to travel to Malaga, June 20-25, to attend the GBAS Working Group Meeting hosted by Eurocontrol ATND ANE. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. [...] | 2005-06-06 13:44:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA ASEC SP |
05MADRID2128 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA BENNING, HATHAWAY, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to John Benning, Kurt Hathaway, Deke Moser and Dick Bailey, FAA safety inspectors, to travel to Madrid, June 13-17, to inspect Iberia Airlines FAA Repair Station pursuant to their authorization to conduct maintenance on U.S. registered aircraft in [...] | 2005-06-06 13:44:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA ASEC SP |
05MADRID2129 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV SCOTT [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Scott Eston Hulse, DOE funded person, to travel to Madrid, June 6-9, to provide scientific and technical support to a DOE customer. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminded that bearers of diplom [...] | 2005-06-06 13:44:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY OTRA KSCA SP |
05MADRID2130 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA GORDON MICHAEL [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Gordon Michael McKay, FAA Inspector, to travel to Barcelona, June 30-July 1, to perform an international CA certification. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminded that bearers of diplomatic and o [...] | 2005-06-06 13:59:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA SP |
05MADRID2133 | SPAIN: DELIVERABLES FOR THE US-EU INTERNATIONAL [...] Summary: Charge delivered reftel talking points to MFA Political Director Rafael Dezcallar. Dezcallar said Foreign Minister Moratinos would attend the conference and that this meeting would be high profile for Spain. Dezcallar said the Spanish government cannot guarantee that its USD 20 milli [...] | 2005-06-06 14:54:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV EAID EIND ECON SP |
05MADRID2135 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR SPAIN DESK OFFICER [...] COUNTRY CLEARANCE IS GRANTED FOR ITA U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - SPAIN DESK OFFICER DONALD CALVERT TO TRAVEL TO MADRID, SPAIN ON JUNE 13 AND 14 FOR CONSULTATIONS WITH EMBASSY, THE PRIVATE SECTOR, AND SPANISH GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES ON KEY TRADE ISSUES. 2. WE CONFIRM HOTEL RESERVAT [...] | 2005-06-06 15:27:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | BEXP SP |
05MADRID2137 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOS/IO DENNIS DELEHANTY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dennis Delheanty, Director for Postal Affairs, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Office of Technical Specialized Agencies, to travel to Madrid, June 4-9, to participate in the meeting of the Arrears Working Group and Reform Working [...] | 2005-06-06 16:07:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA AORC SP USPS |
05MADRID2138 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DHHS RYAN MUTTER AND [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Ryan Mutter, Junior Service Fellow, and William Encinosa, Senior Economist, Center for Delivery, Organization and Markets, Agency for Health-care Research and Quality, Public Health Service, to travel to Barcelona, July 7-14, to participate in [...] | 2005-06-06 16:08:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2139 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR ONE MORE DOE/EE/NREL [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Robert McConnell, part of DOE group (Ref A and B),to travel to Barcelona, June 4-12, to participate in the 20th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Vi [...] | 2005-06-06 16:08:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY OTRA SP |
05MADRID2141 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR JOHN ZAVALES [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to John Zavales, OFDA Military Liaison Officer, to travel to Zaragoza, Spain from June 8-18, 2005. The purpose of this trip is to provide briefings to the NATO Civil-Military Coordination Course. 2. Embassy understands no further assistance i [...] | 2005-06-07 08:38:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP |
05MADRID2142 | GOS EXPLORES NEW REGIONAL FINANCING PROPOSAL [...] Summary. The GOS announced on June 3 that the Ministry of Economy and Finance is developing a new regional financing proposal that would cede more tax income to Spain's autonomous regions by 2007. The final plan will be negotiated between the central government and the leaders of Spain's seve [...] | 2005-06-07 09:30:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN SP |
05MADRID2143 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. LUIGI [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Luigi Ferrucci, Director, Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging, National Institute on Aging, NIH, to travel to Barcelona, June 15-19 to present a lecture titled: "Disability prevention: Is it the first step for dependency prevention?" at [...] | 2005-06-07 09:54:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2144 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. HARVEY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Harvey Klein, Chief, Department of Transfusion Medicine, Clinical Center, NIH, to travel to San Sebastian, June 15-19, to moderate a symposium and give a talk on "Transfusion-Transmitted Infections in the Immunosuppressed Patient," at a mee [...] | 2005-06-07 09:54:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2145 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. ANTONIO [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Antonio Valentin, Staff Scientist, National Cancer Institute, NIH, to travel to Madrid, to give a talk "The Role of ABC-Transporters in Antiretroviral Therapy," at the first GTR sponsored Antiretroviral Therapy Meeting, and to meet with Spa [...] | 2005-06-07 09:54:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2146 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. HOWARD [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Howard Gadlin, Ombudsman, Office of the Director, NIH, to travel to Seville, June 15-21 to give a presentation at the International Association for Conflict Management 18th Annual Conference. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is [...] | 2005-06-07 09:54:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2147 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC GERARDO GARCIA [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Gerardo Garcia Lerma, Senior Fellow, NCHSTP, CDC, HHS, to travel to Madrid, June 16-19 to present a paper on "Drug Resistant HIV-1 and Viral Fitness" at the 1st Symposium of the Spanish Retrovirus Working Group. 2. Embassy understands that [...] | 2005-06-07 09:54:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA TBIO SP CDC |
05MADRID2148 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC NIAID GROUP OF [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Drs. Sherry Coleman; Robert Heinzen; Dale Howe; Sam Perdue; Messrs. Paul Beare and Jeff Shannon, to travel to Logrono, June 17-24 to attend and participate in the 4th International Conference on Rickettsiae and Rickettsial Diseases. 2. Emba [...] | 2005-06-07 09:54:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2149 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC DASCH, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Gregory Dasch, Team Leader; Marina Eremeeva, Biologist; Robert Massung, Microbiologist; Amanda Lofits, Microbiologist; Herbert Thompson, Branch Chief; William Nicholson, Microbiologist; David Swerdlow, Team Leader; Alice Chapman, Epidemiologist [...] | 2005-06-07 09:55:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP CDC |
05MADRID2150 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EPA SUSAN RICHARDSON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Susan Richardson, Research Chemist, Office for Research and Development (ORD),to travel to Barcelona, June 17-22 to evaluate practical aspects for the usefulness of tandem mass spectrometric techniques for screening and quantitation of organic [...] | 2005-06-07 09:55:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV OTRA KSCA TPHY SP EPA |
05MADRID2151 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to the following DOE funded personnel: Gyorgy Vizkelethy and Barney L. Doyle, from Sandia National Laboratories, to travel to Sevilla, June 17-July 4 to attend the 17th International Conference on Ion Beam Analysis. 2. Embassy understands th [...] | 2005-06-07 09:55:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2152 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC ISMAEL [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Ismael Ortega-Sanchez, Senior Service Fellow, NIP, CDC, HHS, to travel to Barcelona, July 8-13 to make a presentation at the International Health Economics Association 5th World Congress Conference on Treatment on Prophylaxis and Economic of An [...] | 2005-06-07 09:55:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP CDC |
05MADRID2153 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC MAYA [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Maya Vijayaraghavan, Health Economist, NIP, CDC, HHS, to travel to Barcelona, July 6-14 to present results of research conducted at the Global Immunization Division (GID) at the 5th World Congress of the International Health Economics Associatio [...] | 2005-06-07 09:55:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP CDC |
05MADRID2154 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/JPL WILLIAM WEBER [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to William Weber from California Institute of Technology, working at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL),to travel to Madrid, June 17-23 to attend management meetings. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors [...] | 2005-06-07 09:55:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2155 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/JPL TAHER DAUB [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Taher Daub, employee of the California Institute of Technology working at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL),to travel to Canary Islands, June 11-26 to attend the International Work-Conference on Interplay Between Natural and Artificial Co [...] | 2005-06-07 09:55:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2163 | SPAIN REQUESTS MUTUAL CANDIDATE SUPPORT FOR WORLD [...] This is an action request. Please see paragraph 3. 2. Embassy Madrid received the following note verbale from the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs June 3 (the note is dated May 27). Informal embassy translation of the main points is as follows: The Government of Spain has decided [...] | 2005-06-07 10:37:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL SCUL SP |
05MADRID2164 | SPAIN: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REQUESTS CANDIDATE [...] This is an action request. Please see paragraph 3. 2. Embassy Madrid received the following note verbale from the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Spain on June 6 (the note is dated May 31). Informal embassy translation of the main points is as follows: The government of the Domin [...] | 2005-06-07 10:40:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL SP DR |
05MADRID2169 | SPAIN'S 2003 TAX BURDEN RISES 0.45 PERCENT OVER [...] Summary. Spain's 2004 tax burden rose slightly to 34.45 percent of GDP, a 0.45 percent rise over 2003. This figure is calculated using the new GDP base year of 2000, and would be 36.12 percent of GDP under the older calculation year of 1995 (reftel). The Socialist government promised that th [...] | 2005-06-07 14:09:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN SP |
05MADRID2172 | CORRECTED COPY: SPAIN: DELIVERABLES FOR THE US-EU [...] Summary: Charge delivered reftel talking points to MFA Political Director Rafael Dezcallar. Dezcallar said Foreign Minister Moratinos would attend the conference and that this meeting would be high profile for Spain. Dezcallar said the Spanish government cannot guarantee that its USD 20 milli [...] | 2005-06-07 14:46:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV EAID EIND ECON SP |
05MADRID2194 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/GSFC HAROLD [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Harold Frisch and Antonio Mannino from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC),to travel to Valencia and Santiago de Compostela, June 10-25. Harold Frisch will visit Valencia to define system engineering standards. Antonio Mannino will visi [...] | 2005-06-08 13:38:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2210 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF PAUL KEMP [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Paul Kemp, Associate Program Director in the Division of Ocean Sciences, National Science Foundation, to travel to Santiago de Compostela, June 16-25 to attend the 2005 ASLO Summer Meeting. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is n [...] | 2005-06-08 16:00:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA SP NSF |
05MADRID2211 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV THOMAS [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Thomas L. Sanford from Sandia National Laboratories, to travel to Tarragona, June 24-July 2, to enhance Sandia's reputation; attend the 32nd Plasma Physics Conference, and receive the 2005 Hannes Alfven Prize of the European Physical Society in [...] | 2005-06-08 16:00:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2212 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF GARY THOMPSON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Gary Thompson, Program Director in the Division of Integrative Organismal Biology, National Science Foundation, to travel to Barcelona, July 8-16 to attend an annual meeting of the Society for Experimental Biology and give a presentation ti [...] | 2005-06-08 16:01:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA SP NSF |
05MADRID2222 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR PATRICK W. GRAFF [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Patrick W. Graff, Director SEDM, Italy, & Spain Defense Issues, European and NATO Affairs, OSD-ISP, to travel to Madrid, Spain June 14-16 and June 27-30, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend meetings with US and Spanish MOD Officials. [...] | 2005-06-10 08:41:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP |
05MADRID2233 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF DR. BARIS METE UZ [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Baris Mete Uz, Associate Program Director in the division of Ocean Sciences, National Science Foundation, to travel to Santiago de Compostela, June 19-28 to attend the 2005 American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Summer Meeting. 2 [...] | 2005-06-10 12:43:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA SP NSF |
05MADRID2234 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV GALEN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DOE funded personnel Galen R. Gisler, from Los Angeles National Laboratory, to travel to Madrid, June 22-26 to work with the National Oceanic Atmospheric Association and the Spanish Institute of Oceanography to discuss modeling of Tsunami gener [...] | 2005-06-10 12:43:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2235 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV MATZEN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DOE funded personnel Keith M. Matzen and Stephen M. Slutz, from Sandia National Laboratories, to travel to Tarragona, June 24-July 8 to attend the 32nd European Physical Society (EPS) Plasma Physics Conference and the 8th International Workshop [...] | 2005-06-10 13:13:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2236 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF DR. GARY THOMPSON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Gary Thompson, Program Director, Division of Integrative Organismal Biology, National Science Foundation, to travel to Barcelona, July 8-16 to attend an annual meeting of the Society for Experimental Biology and give a presentation at that [...] | 2005-06-10 13:24:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA SP NSF |
05MADRID2237 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NOAA/NESDIS KENNETH S. [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Kenneth S. Casey, Physical Scientist, to travel to Santiago de Compostela, June 17-25 to attend and present in two sessions of the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) Summer 2005 meeting. 2. Embassy understands that no as [...] | 2005-06-10 14:01:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2238 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC PING ZHANG AND [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Ping Zhang, Health Economist; and Kumiko Imai, Economist and Prevention Effectiveness Fellow, NCCDPHP, CDC, HHS, to travel to Barcelona, July 8-14 to attend and participate in the International Health Economic Association (IHEA) 5th World Congr [...] | 2005-06-10 14:08:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA TBIO SP CDC |
05MADRID2239 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS SELDEN, BANTHIN, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Thomas Selden, Economist; Jessica Banthin, Director, Division of Modeling and Simulation; and Didem Bernard, Senior Economist, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, Agency for Health Care Research and Quality, Public Health Service to t [...] | 2005-06-10 14:20:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2244 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NOAA/NMFS ZETWO, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Michele P. Zetwo, Jeremy Rusin, Jessica Kondel and Stephen B. Reilly, to travel to Lanzarote, Canary Islands, June 10-21 to participate as U.S. delegates at meetings of the parties to the Agreement on the International Dolphin Conservation Pro [...] | 2005-06-10 14:50:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY OTRA KSCA EFIS SP |
05MADRID2266 | SPAIN LEGALIZES STATUS OF NEARLY 691,000 ILLEGAL IMMGRANTS [...] (U) Summary: Spain concluded its three-month amnesty program for illegal immigrants having collected more than 691,000 petitions nationwide. Officials at the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs stated they expect to approve 80% to 90% of the petitions. New immigrants earnings could generat [...] | 2005-06-13 14:33:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV PREL SMIG CMGT CVIS SP |
05MADRID2268 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS BOZEK, CLOERN, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Michael Bozek, Unit Leader; James Cloern, Physical Scientist; Dale Honeyfield, Chemist; Tara Schraga, Oceanographer; and Rob Striegl, Hydrologist, from the U.S. Geological Survey, to travel to Santiago de Compostela, June 17-July 4, to attend a [...] | 2005-06-13 15:13:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA ECON SENV SP |
05MADRID2273 | JUSTICE MINISTRY REJECTS REGISTRATION OF CHURCH OF [...] Charge met on June 6 with Ministry of Justice Under Secretary Ana Maria Miguel and director of the MOJ's Office SIPDIS of Religious Affairs Mercedes Rico Carabias to discuss the MOJ's May 18 decision to reject the Church of Scientology's application to register as a religious organization. [...] | 2005-06-13 17:04:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PGOV SP |
05MADRID2275 | SPAIN: RESPONSE TO HAITI ELECTIONS BUDGET SHORTFALL [...] No summary [...] | 2005-06-14 09:19:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAID EFIN PREL PGOV SP HA EUN OAS |
05MADRID2290 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV PATEL [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Praveshkumar Kantibhai Patel and Eduard Liviu Dewald, from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, to travel to Tarragona, June 25-July 2. Mr. Dewald will attend and participate at the 32nd European Physical Society (ESP) Conference on Plasma P [...] | 2005-06-14 14:46:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2297 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF DR. FREDERIC [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Frederic Lipshultz, Associate Program Director, Division of Ocean Sciences, National Science Foundation, to travel to Santiago de Compostela, June 18-26, to attend meetings of the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, and associat [...] | 2005-06-14 15:47:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA SP NSF |
05MADRID2303 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/FDA LESTER [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Lester Crawford, Acting Commissioner, and Helen Winkle, Director, Office of Pharmaceutical Science, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, FDA, HHS, to travel to Malta, June 19-21, to attend and participate at the International Generic Pharma [...] | 2005-06-15 10:32:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2304 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV DARRYL [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Darryl L. Smith, from Los Alamos National Laboratory, to travel to Barcelona, July 4-8, take part in a seminar at the University of Barcelona Physics Department. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are r [...] | 2005-06-15 10:32:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2305 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/SC JOHN MANDREKAS [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to John Mandrekas, Program Manager, Office of Fusion Energy Sciences, Office of Science, Department of Energy, to travel to Tarragona, June 26-July 3, to attend the 32nd European Physical Society (EPS) Plasma Physics Conference, and the 8th Intern [...] | 2005-06-15 10:33:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2306 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV LEONID [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Leonid M. Gurvits, from Los Alamos National Laboratory, to travel to Santander, June 30-July 9, to attend and participate at the Foundations of Computational Mathematics Conference. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. [...] | 2005-06-15 10:33:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2310 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAME AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. INFORMATION RECEIVED AT THIS POST INDICATES THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUAL WAS LINKED TO THE 11 MARCH 2004 BOMBINGS IN MADRID, SPAIN. 3. BOU NADJA, REZKI SOUKE [...] | 2005-06-15 14:00:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL BOU |
05MADRID2314 | NOVEMBER 14-16 TERRORISM FINANCE CONFERENCE IN [...] Summary: The Embassy, Ministry of Interior and the Ortega y Gasset Foundation (a well-respected thinktank) are collaborating on a November 14-16 terrorism finance conference in Madrid. This will be the fourth conference on terrorism issues we put together with the GOS and the Foundation. The [...] | 2005-06-15 15:52:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KPAO KTFN EFIN PTER ETTC PREL ADPM SP |
05MADRID2319 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS WILLIAM LAWRENCE [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to William Lawrence, Senior Service Fellow, Center for Outcomes and Evidence, Agency for Health-Care Research and Quality, Public Health Service, to travel to Barcelona, July 10-14, to present a workshop on the use of cost-effectiveness analysis i [...] | 2005-06-16 07:43:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2320 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA BRUCE RUNNEGAR [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Bruce Runnegar, NASA's Ames Research Center (ARC),to travel to Santander, July 10-15, to co-direct the Joseph Comas I Sola International Summer School in Astrobiology, at the Universidad Internacional Menendez Pelayo (UIMP). 2. Embassy und [...] | 2005-06-16 07:44:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2322 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA JOHN WARBURTON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to John Warburton, Electronics Engineering Supervisor; ATO-P; William J. Hughes Tech Center; Atlantic City, NJ; to travel to Malaga, June 20-25, to attend the GBAS Working Group Meeting hosted by Eurocontrol and AENA. 2. Embassy understands t [...] | 2005-06-16 09:51:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA ASEC EAIR SP |
05MADRID2325 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA NNTRAV TEAM [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NNSA/SLD funded personnel: Stephanie P. Clarke, William E. Kilmartin, Department of Energy; Edward E. Coyne, William J. Dougherty; Luis G. Rivero, Michael G. Hoxie, Paul M. Jackson, Albert S. Kacoroski, Timothy Yu Lai, George G. Lord, Brian B. [...] | 2005-06-16 10:35:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG KNNP PARM OTRA SP |
05MADRID2326 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA TIM DULIN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Tim Dulin, Aerospace Engineer, International Branch, ANM-116, to travel to Madrid, June 29-July 1, to attend CASA Type Validation and continuing airworthiness meetings at the DGAC Facility. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is neces [...] | 2005-06-16 10:39:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA ASEC SP |
05MADRID2328 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS DONALD L. GAUTIER [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Donald L. Gautier, Research Geologist, U.S. Geological Survey, to travel to Madrid, June 11-19, to attend and present a paper at the annual meeting of the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers. 2. Embassy understands that no [...] | 2005-06-16 10:55:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA ECON SENV SP |
05MADRID2329 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA EMMANUEL BOSC AND [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Emmanuel Bosc and Marjorie Schmeltz, from the California Institute of Technology, working at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL),to travel to Santiago de Compostela, June 19-24, to participate in the American Society of Limnology and Oceano [...] | 2005-06-16 10:59:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2332 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. SPANISH NEWS OF JUNE 15, 2005 REPORTED THAT THE SPANISH POLICE CONDUCTED AN OPERATION IN DIFFERENT LOCATIONS IN SPAIN, RESULTING IN THE ARREST OF 11 ALLEGE [...] | 2005-06-16 13:37:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID2337 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. DAILY PRESS OF JUNE 16, 2005 REPORTED THAT THE SPANISH POLICE ARRESTED FIVE MOROCCAN NATIONALS IN BARCELONA AND MADRID, FOR THEIR ALLEGED LINKS TO THE MADR [...] | 2005-06-16 15:43:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL EL |
05MADRID2347 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. ALL INDIVIDUALS REFERENCE BELOW WERE ALSO ARRESTED IN THE RECENT SPANISH POLICE OPERATIONS AGAINST RADICAL ISLAMIST CELLS ASSOCIATED TO "ANSAR AL ISLAM" AND T [...] | 2005-06-17 12:06:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL EL |
05MADRID2350 | SPAIN ON UNESCO BIOETHICS DECLARATION [...] ECONOFF passed reftel points June 14 to MFA UNESCO Unit Chief Monica Ruiz, urging Spain to support the U.S. position vis-a-vis the UNESCO Bioethics Declaration and to consult with the U.S. delegation in Paris. Ruiz informed ECONOFF June 16 that the Spanish Foreign Ministry had not yet finish [...] | 2005-06-17 13:26:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO SP UNESCO KSCI |
05MADRID2352 | NOMINEES FOR USPTO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROGRAMS [...] Per reftel, post nominates two candidates. 2. Elena Rojas Romero Senior Officer Department of Legal Coordination and International Relations Ministry of Justice Ms. Rojas prepares legal and policy recommendations for the Ministry of Justice on IPR-related matters, particularly [...] | 2005-06-17 13:37:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON KIPR SP |
05MADRID2353 | SPAIN'S DEVELOPMENT AGENCY STILL CONSIDERING [...] This is an action message. USAID, Please see paragraph 3. 2. Econoff met June 17 with Deputy Director for Africa and Asia Cristina Diaz Fernandez-Gil at Spain's Development Agency (AECI) to discuss AECI's planning for the Spanish Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) at Qal-i-now. Diaz said [...] | 2005-06-17 14:06:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID PREL PGOV MOPS AF SP NATO |
05MADRID2365 | SPAIN: DEMARCHE ON USG PRIORITIES FOR UN REFORM [...] No summary [...] | 2005-06-20 15:00:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV KUNR AORC SP UNSC |
05MADRID2375 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MARK PETERS, DIRECTOR [...] COUNTRY CLEARANCE IS GRANTED FOR MARK PETERS, DIRECTOR OF THE MISSOULA USEAC IN MISSOULA, MT TO TRAVEL TO MADRID, SPAIN ON JULY 5 TO 7, 2005. MR. PETERS WILL BE PARTICIPATING IN A TRADE MISSION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CONGRESSMAN REHGERG. 2. AS PER YOUR CABLE USDOC 02479 WE UNDERSTAND THAT [...] | 2005-06-20 15:08:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | BEXP OTRA BMGT ABUD AFIN EI SP |
05MADRID2391 | SPAIN: RESPONSE TO WCO FRAMEWORK DEMARCHE [...] No summary [...] | 2005-06-21 09:50:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD SP CTM |
05MADRID2392 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR SEC LARRY BERGMANN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Larry Bergmann, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, to travel to Madrid, June 21-July 6 to meet with a team of the Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) to conduct an assessment of the CPSS/IOSCO securities settlement principles. [...] | 2005-06-21 09:50:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN OTRA SP |
05MADRID2396 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DHHS JAYASREE BASU [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Jayasree Basu, Health Scientist Administrator, Center for Primary Care, prevention, and Clinical partnerships, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Public Health Service, to travel to Barcelona, July 9-14, to attend the annual meeting of [...] | 2005-06-21 14:14:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2397 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV ROGER [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Roger L. Clough, from Sandia National Laboratories to travel to Madrid, July 8-20 to attend and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) International Advisory Group Meeting on Controlling Radiation Degradation in Polymers. 2. Embassy unde [...] | 2005-06-21 14:15:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2398 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC COLEVAS, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Drs. Alexander Colevas; Ilona Linnoila; James Mulshine; Jyotsna Pandey; and David Schrump, National Cancer Institute (NCI),NIH, to travel to Barcelona, July 2-8, to attend and participate in the 11th World Conference on Lung Cancer. 2. Emb [...] | 2005-06-21 14:15:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2399 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DOE funded personnel from the University of Rochester--Lab for Laser Energy: Christian E. Stoeckl; Jacques A. Delettrez; and Jason F. Myatt, to travel to Tarragona, June 25-July 3, to attend the 32nd European Physical Society Plasma Physics Co [...] | 2005-06-21 14:15:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2430 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Michael T. Tobin from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, to travel to Tarragona, June 24-July 4, to attend and present a paper at the 32nd EPS Plasma Physics Conference and the 8th International Workshop on Fast Ignition. 2. Embassy u [...] | 2005-06-23 10:51:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2431 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR PHILLIP A. GOMEZ [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Phillip A. Gomez, Inspector, Pittsburgh Certificate Management Office, Coraopolis, PA, to travel to Barcelona, July 19-23, to perform a U.S. Airways station inspection. 2. Embassy appreciates that country clearances be sent at least seven [...] | 2005-06-23 10:51:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA SP |
05MADRID2432 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA CHRISTOPHER [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Christopher Mertens from NASA's Langley Research Center (LARC),to travel to Granada and Tortosa, July 22-25, to work on an improved formulation and numerical implementation of the Curtis Matrix and in Tortosa to give a talk at the Internationa [...] | 2005-06-23 10:51:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2433 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA GERALD L. CONDON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Gerald L. Condon, from NASA Johnson Space Center to travel to Valencia, June 27-July 13 to present a paper at the Technical University of Valencia. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminded that b [...] | 2005-06-23 10:54:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2435 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV LEE [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Lee Kenneth Balick, from Los Alamos National Laboratory to travel to Valencia, Cordoba and Albacete July 5-23, to participate in the European Sentinel 2 and Fluorescent Experiment collecting data on quantitative remote sensing hyperspectral and [...] | 2005-06-23 11:05:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2438 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. NIGEL GREIG [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Nigel Greig, Investigator, National Institute on Aging, NIH, to travel to Madrid, July 5-9, to discuss recent Alzheimer's disease findings at a meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee for Neuropharma. 2. Embassy understands that no [...] | 2005-06-23 16:10:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2442 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. INFORMATION OBTAINED AT THIS POST REFERS TO THE INDIVIDUALS REFERENCED BELOW, ARRESTED OR BEING SOUGHT FOR THEIR ALLEGED ASSOCIATION WITH THE "ANSAR AL ISLAM" [...] | 2005-06-24 12:55:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL EL |
05MADRID2447 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA ROSALIND GRYMES [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Rosalind Grymes from NASA's Ames Research Center (ARC),to travel to Santander, July 10-19, to attend the summer school "Titan, Perbiotic Chemistry and the Origin of Life" at the Universidad Internacional Menendez Pelayo. 2. Embassy underst [...] | 2005-06-24 13:04:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2448 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA ASTRONAUT LT. [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Lt. Colonel Eric A. Boe, Astronaut, and Goeroge D. Zamka, from NASA Johnson Space Center, to travel to Zaragoza, July 10-15, to provide technical support to the Transoceanic Abort Landing (TAL) in support of STS-114 in Moron Airbase. 2. Emb [...] | 2005-06-24 13:06:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2449 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV JUAN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Juan P. Paz from Los Alamos National Laboratory, to travel to Benasque and Barcelona, July 11-24 to participate in Benasque in the workshop on "Decoherence in Condensed Matter Systems" and in Barcelona to participate in information meetings and [...] | 2005-06-24 13:12:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2463 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DR. STEPHEN KATZ [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Stephen Katz, Director, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, NIH, to travel to Bilbao, Spain from July 8-14, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to give a lecture and attend the 50th Anniversary of Cruces U [...] | 2005-06-28 07:58:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2464 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR THOMAS DUXBURY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Thomas Duxbury, California Institute of Technology at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL),to travel to Coruna, Spain from July 814, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to participate in the 2005 International Cartographic Conference (ICC'05) [...] | 2005-06-28 07:58:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2470 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DR. MUSTAFA DOSEMECI [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Mustafa Dosemeci, Industrial Hygienist, National Cancer Institute, NIH, to travel to Oviedo and Barcelona, Spain from July 6-18, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to train industrial hygienists for the Spanish Bladder Cancer Study at the [...] | 2005-06-28 10:20:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2471 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DR. NANCY BREEN, DR. [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to the following individuals from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA),National Cancer Institute (NCI),and Fogarty International Center (FIC),NIH, Dr. Nancy Breen, NCI, Dr. William Cartwright, NIDA, Dr. Steven Clauser, NCI, Dr. Dean Jami [...] | 2005-06-28 10:20:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2484 | SPAIN: ONGOING PROBLEMS WITH THE ENERGY SUPPLY [...] SUMMARY: Spain's national energy grid, Red Electrica de Espana (REE),was forced to temporarily cut power to hundreds of businesses in various parts of Spain in June due to record demand and inadequate supply. The businesses affected have contracts with the electricity supplier that allow for [...] | 2005-06-29 14:44:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG ECON SP |
05MADRID2485 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EPA BILL KRAMER [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Bill Kramer, Environmental Protection Specialist, Office of Water (OW),Environmental Protection Agency, to travel to Tarragona, July 5-10, to attend the Coaster Water Quality Monitoring Seminar. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is n [...] | 2005-06-29 14:48:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV OTRA KSCA TPHY SP EPA |
05MADRID2504 | DEMARCHE ON U.S. CANDIDATE FOR CODEX VICE CHAIR [...] No summary [...] | 2005-07-01 11:06:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAGR ETRD SP |
05MADRID2505 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC FRAGOSO AND [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Gilberto Fragoso, Bioinformatics Specialist, Center for Bioinformatics, National Cancer Institute, NIH; and Mr. Alexander Rosenthal, Director, Division of Enterprise and Custom Application, Center for Information Technology, NIH, to travel [...] | 2005-07-01 14:05:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2506 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA KRISTTINA WILMOTH [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Kristtina Wilmoth, from NASA's Ames Research Center (ARC),to travel to Santander, July 10-16, to attend the Astrobiology Summer School "Titan, Prebiotic Chemistry and the Origin of Life." . 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is nece [...] | 2005-07-01 14:05:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2507 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/EE/NREL MICHAEL [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Michael Wassmer, Engineer II, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden Colorado, DOE, to travel to Madrid, July 9-13, to visit the Universidad Politecnica de Madrid to check out the progress of their solar decathlon houses. 2. Embassy u [...] | 2005-07-01 14:06:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY OTRA SP |
05MADRID2508 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Heather L. Wilkens, General Atomics, sponsored by DOE/NNSA, to travel to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, July 30-August 7, to attend and participate at the 12th Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering (ICCE 12). 2. Embassy understands that no as [...] | 2005-07-01 14:07:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2509 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOJ CALDWELL HARROP [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Caldwell Harrop, Antitrust Division, DOJ, to travel to Madrid, July 19-20, to attend the Third Annual Meeting of the Latin American Competition Forum hosted by the OECD and IDB. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. [...] | 2005-07-01 14:08:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD OTRA KIPR AORC SP |
05MADRID2518 | SPAIN ON SECURITY SECTOR SUPPORT FOR THE [...] No summary [...] | 2005-07-01 16:48:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KWBG KPAL MASS PREL SP |
05MADRID2520 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS USERY, VARANKA [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to E. Lynn Usery, Research Geographer; Dalia E. Varanka, Research Physical Scientist; and Susan D. Mills, Cartographer Technician, to travel to La Coruna, July 7-19, to attend the international Cartographic Conference, to present papers and repres [...] | 2005-07-05 10:28:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA ECON SENV SP |
05MADRID2521 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR VETERANS AFFAIRS LIU [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Chuan-Fen Liu, and Matthew L. Maciejewski, Research Health Specialists, VA Medical Center, Seattle, WA, to travel to Barcelona, July 81-14, to attend and participate at the 5th World Congress of the International Health Economics. 2. Embass [...] | 2005-07-05 10:30:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP |
05MADRID2522 | VISAS VIPER MONTHLY REPORT: FY05 JUNE [...] THE VISAS VIPER COMMITTEE MET ON June 06, 2005, AS PART OF MADRID INTERAGENCY COUNTERTERRORISM WORKING GROUP AND WAS CHAIRED BY THE DCM, ROBERT MANZANARES. 2. DURING THE MONTH OF JUNE 2005, MADRID SUBMITTED FIVE VISAS VIPER CABLE IDENTIFYING THIRTY-THREE INDIVIDUALS, SUSPECTED M [...] | 2005-07-05 10:46:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID2528 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DHS, CSI, OFFICIAL [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Carolyn Frey, Senior Network Engineer, CBP, to travel to Madrid, Barcelona and Valencia, July 11-18, to participate in the site assessment for the new CSI offices in those ports. 2. Post understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. [...] | 2005-07-05 11:48:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ETTC OTRA SP |
05MADRID2560 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC PAUL HEBERT, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Paul Hebert, Consultant; Jane Sisk, Senior Biomedical Research Service; Edward Sondik, Director, NCHS, CDC, HHS, to travel to Barcelona, July 9-14, to deliver a presentation at the International Health Economic Association (IHEA) Conference on [...] | 2005-07-07 09:40:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP CDC |
05MADRID2562 | SPAIN (MAD) - COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR [...] Embassy Madrid grants country clearance to TSA Aviation Security Inspectors Yasmin Moorgan and Sandra Johnson to visit Madrid from 10-21 July 2005 to perform the airport and air carrier station assessments at Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD). 2. Control Officer for the visit is [...] | 2005-07-07 12:39:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ASEC PTER OTRA KHLS |
05MADRID2564 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV KARL [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Karl Leslie Gass, from Sandia National Laboratories, DOE funded, to travel to Valencia, July 17-19, to a meeting to support a proposed communications development effort and represent the U.S. in that meeting. 2. Embassy understands that no [...] | 2005-07-07 14:32:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2565 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV MARK [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Mark J. Stevens, from Sandia National Laboratories, DOE funded, to travel to Benasque, July 30-August 12, to attend the Biological Membranes workshop. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminded that [...] | 2005-07-07 14:32:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2566 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/EE JULES ROUTBORT [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Jules Routbort, Materials Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory, to travel to Madrid, September 9-20, to interact with international leading scientists and technologists experts in microstructural evolution. 2. Embassy understands that no [...] | 2005-07-07 14:33:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY OTRA SP |
05MADRID2567 | EMERGENCY ACTION COMMITTEE MEETING, AMEMBASSY [...] On July 07, 2005, as directed in REFTEL, the Emergency Action Committee (EAC) at Embassy Madrid met to discuss the bombing incidents that occurred in London. 2. The EAC discussed current conditions and indicators within Spain relating to any recent reporting and law enforcement and intell [...] | 2005-07-07 14:40:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ASEC PTER |
05MADRID2581 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC DONALD ACKERMAN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Donald Ackerman, Sanitarian, Vessel Sanitation Program, NCEH, CDC, HHS, to travel to Barcelona, August 4-7, to provide technical consultation to ship personnel on the construction of the passenger vessel MS Aquamarine. 2. Embassy understand [...] | 2005-07-08 11:43:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2587 | SPAIN: OECD GOVERNANCE REFORM DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...] No summary [...] | 2005-07-08 14:21:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN ETRD AMGT SP OECD |
05MADRID2590 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF DR. IONE HUNT VON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Ione Hunt Von Herging, Program Director, Division of Integrative Organismal Biology, National Science Foundation, to travel to Barcelona, July 9-26, to attend and be a speaker at the annual meeting of the Society for Experimental Biology. [...] | 2005-07-08 16:19:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA SP NSF |
05MADRID2594 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. INDIVIDUALS REFERENCED BELOW HAVE BEEN ARRESTED BY THE SPANISH NATIONAL POLICE FOR THEIR LINKS WITH THE SPAIN-BASED JIHADIST FACILITATOR NETWORK, "ANSAR AL [...] | 2005-07-11 14:35:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL SAAD |
05MADRID2599 | SPAIN: RESPONSE TO DEAD SEA DONORS' MEETING [...] Poloff delivered reftel points on July 11 to Alberto Moreno, Subdirector General for Middle East Affairs at the Spanish MFA. Moreno confirmed that Spain had received its invitation to the donors' meeting and would have a delegation in attendance both days. He indicated that the Spanish deleg [...] | 2005-07-11 15:07:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ECON EFIN JO SP IQ |
05MADRID2610 | SPAIN: DEMARCHE ON G-4 FRAMEWORK RESOUTION [...] (U) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to MFA Deputy Director General for the United Nations Juan Manuel Gonzalez de Linares. Gonzalez de Linares said Spain agreed enthusiastically with most of reftel talking points, with the exception of the following: -- Spain would like to see a requireme [...] | 2005-07-12 09:34:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL SP UNSC |
05MADRID2618 | U.S.-EU WINE NEGOTIATION:SPANISH CONCERNS [...] EconOff met with Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade Subdirector General for Agricultural Trade, Agustin Velilla Sanz, on 7/12/05 to discuss ref (B). Velilla was reticent to spell out the Spanish position; he prefaced his remarks by saying there would be a common EU position, and that it w [...] | 2005-07-12 15:17:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ECON ETRD EU SP |
05MADRID2630 | SPAIN LIKELY TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO [...] ESTHOFF made reftel points June 29 to Health Ministry Deputy Director General for International Affairs Jose Perez Lazaro, thanking Spain for its 2004 contribution to the Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) and requesting additional Spanish contributions to help meet the PEI's 50 million dolla [...] | 2005-07-13 15:06:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TBIO SP WHO |
05MADRID2651 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DR. ALLEN MINTON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Allen Minton, Senior Investigator, Nation Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH, to travel to Madrid, Spain from July 29-August 27, 2005. The purpose of this visit is help set up a Static Light Scattering Workstation [...] | 2005-07-14 09:01:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO TPHY OTRA SP |
05MADRID2652 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MISSILE TECHNOLOGY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to the following individuals: Mr. Vann H. van Diepen, Head of Delegation, Director, Office of Chemical, Biological and Missile Nonproliferation, US Department of State Mr. Steven Clagett, Director, Nuclear and Missile Technology, US Departmen [...] | 2005-07-14 11:34:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ETTC MNUC PREL PARM AMGT OTRA SP MTCRE |
05MADRID2663 | POSITIVE BIOTECH DEVELOPMENTS IN SPAIN [...] The local Monsanto representative has reported that the Spanish Interministerial GMOs Commission (composed of the Ministries of Environment, Agriculture, Health, Education and Science, and Industry, Tourism and Trade) took the following positive decisions at its 7/13/05 meeting. a) Monsanto' [...] | 2005-07-15 10:41:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD TBIO SP |
05MADRID2685 | SPAIN: TERRORISM FINANCE: MOVEMENT FOR ISLAMIC [...] No summary [...] | 2005-07-19 10:57:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KTFN EFIN ETTC PTER CVIS KVPR SP |
05MADRID2712 | EXBS: INVITATION TO STOCKHOLM INTERNATIONAL EXPORT [...] ESTHOFF passed reftel invitation letter July 20 to MFA International Disarmament Affairs Ambassador Tomas Rodriguez Pantoja, urging Spain to send two experts to the September 20-22 International Export Control Conference in Stockholm, Sweden. Rodriguez Pantoja said he would coordinate with the [...] | 2005-07-20 12:26:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL MASS ETTC KSTC ES |
05MADRID2718 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR ELIZABETH ARIAS [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Elizabeth Arias, Statistician, NCHS, CDC, HHS, to travel to Madrid, Spain from July 27-August 2, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend the "Stochastic Demographic Forecasting" Second International Institute of Forecasters workshop at th [...] | 2005-07-21 08:15:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP CDC |
05MADRID2721 | SPAIN: RESPONSE TO AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING [...] No summary [...] | 2005-07-21 11:52:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EWWT SP EUN |
05MADRID2731 | AMBASSADOR'S MEETING WITH SECOND VICE PRESIDENT [...] Summary and introduction: The Ambassador met with Second Vice President and Minister of Finance and the Economy Pedro Solbes July 20. Solbes was accompanied by Chief of Staff Soledad Abad Rico and Secretary of State for the Economy David Vegara. Solbes provided a fairly comprehensive tour [...] | 2005-07-21 14:03:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN SP |
05MADRID2741 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR RANDY RONALD ROGERS + 8 [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to the following individuals from the Nuclear Security Administrations (NNSA) Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation, to travel to Algeciras, Spain from July 26-August 25, 2005: Randy Ronald Rogers, AHTNA Government Services Corporation G [...] | 2005-07-22 10:08:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG KNNP PARM OTRA SP |
05MADRID2742 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR LTC ERIC A. BOE AND [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to LTC Eric A. Boe, NASA Johnson Space, and George D. Zamka, to travel to Zaragoza, Spain, and to Moron Air Base, Spain from July 24-28, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to provide technical support to the Transoceanic Abort Landing (TAL) site [...] | 2005-07-22 10:39:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2744 | EXTRADITION CASE OF FERNANDO [...] Country clearance is granted for Deputy U.S. Marshals Bart Obuchowski, Scott Batori and Dennis Munchel. 2. Three double rooms for single use have been reserved Deputy U.S. Marshals Bart Obuchowski, Scott Batori and Dennis Munchel, Hotel Melia Fenix, Calle Hermosilla no. 2, 28006 Madrid, te [...] | 2005-07-22 11:53:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CJAN CVIS KCRM SNAR SP GUTIERREZ |
05MADRID2758 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/KSC SCHMIDT, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Robert Schmidt; Thomas Friers; Robert Frostrom; Bruce Ledford; Kevin Decker; and Alvaro Diaz, from NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC),to travel to Madrid, Moron and Zaragoza, August 8-29, to meet with NASA representatives and to support the mic [...] | 2005-07-27 09:30:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2765 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. SPANISH NEWS MEDIA REPORTED THAT ON JULY 27, 2005, THE SPANISH POLICE CONDUCTED AN OPERATION IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS IN THE BASQUE AREA OF SPAIN, WHICH LED TO TH [...] | 2005-07-27 12:03:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL ORUE |
05MADRID2802 | SPANISH PARTICIPANTS IN STOCKHOLM EXPORT CONTROL [...] MFA International Disarmament Affairs Ambassador Tomas Rodriguez Pantoja informed ESTHOFF August 1 that Industry Ministry Deputy Director General for Foreign Trade in Defense and Double Use Equipment Antonio Segura will be one of the two GOS representatives to attend the September 20-22 Inter [...] | 2005-08-01 13:18:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL MASS ETTC KSTC SP |
05MADRID2817 | VISAS VIPER MONTHLY REPORT: JULY 2005 [...] THE VISAS VIPER COMMITTEE MET ON AUG. 2, 2005, AS PART OF MADRID INTERAGENCY COUNTERTERRORISM WORKING GROUP. 2. DURING THE MONTH OF JULY 2005, MADRID SUBMITTED TWO VISAS VIPER CABLES IDENTIFYING SEVEN INDIVIDUALS, FIVE SUSPECTED MEMBERS OF ETA AND TWO SUSPECTED MEMBERS OF ISLAMI [...] | 2005-08-02 11:03:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID2834 | FIRST DEATH IN SPAIN FROM VARIANT [...] The Spanish Health Ministry announced July 29 that the first known Spanish death from Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) had occurred July 10 in a Madrid hospital. (Note: vCJD is likely contracted from eating products originating from animals infected with Bovine Spongiform Encephalopat [...] | 2005-08-02 15:10:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO EAGR SP |
05MADRID2847 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF DR. BILAL HAQ [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Bilal Haq, Program Director, Division of Ocean Sciences, NSF, to travel to Vigo, September 4-10, to attend a conference on gas in marine sediments. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminded tha [...] | 2005-08-03 14:32:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY ECON KSCA OTRA SP NSF |
05MADRID2851 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. SPANISH DAILY PRESS OF JULY 30, 2005 REPORTED THE ARREST IN FRANCE OF FOUR MEMBERS OF THE TERRORIST ORGANIZATION ETA IN TWO, NON-RELATED, POLICE SECURITY C [...] | 2005-08-03 15:41:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID2866 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR POL/MIL OFFICER [...] Embassy Madrid requests country clearance for Robert Allison, POL/MIL Officer, to travel to Stuttgart, with ODC Captain Carlos Sotomayor, to a U.S. only meeting regarding Moron Airbase, August 8-10. 2. Traveler has Top Secret Clearance. No Embassy assistance is required. AGUIRRE [...] | 2005-08-04 14:24:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP |
05MADRID2868 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. FOLLOWING IS ACCURATE DPOB FOR TWO OF THE ETA SUSPECTS SUBMITTED IN REFTEL. 3. NAME: ERRASTI GOITI, ZUHAITZ - GENDER: MALE - DPOB: FEB. 13, 1981, ARETXABALET [...] | 2005-08-04 15:17:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID2869 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/JSC MORRIS AND [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Richard V. Morris and Douglas W. Ming, from the NASA Johnson Space Center, to travel to Nerva, September 2-14, to meet and perform field work with members of the Spanish Astrobiology Institute on Mars analog terrain near the Rio Tinto River as [...] | 2005-08-05 07:27:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2875 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NOAA/DAVID J. [...] COUNTRY CLEARANCE IS GRANTED FOR NOAA SCIENTIST, DAVIS J. STENSRUD TO TRAVEL TO PALMA DE MALLORCA, SPAIN FROM SEPTEMBER 11 - 13,2005 TO GIVE SEMINAR- VISIT THE UNIVERSITY OF THE BALEARIC ISLANDS. 2. AS PER YOUR CABLE USDOC 00003344 WE UNDERSTAND THAT HOTEL RESERVATIONS HAVE BEEN ALR [...] | 2005-08-05 14:19:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA SENV BEXP SP |
05MADRID2876 | AMBASSADOR'S AUGUST 3 MEETING WITH MINISTER OF [...] Summary: Ambassador stressed the importance of a level playing field in government procurement/infrastructure projects and explained our trade policy interests, particularly in intellectual property rights and agricultural biotechnology. Responding to the Ambassador, Montilla noted the import [...] | 2005-08-05 14:41:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | BEXP EAGR ECON ETRD KIPR TBIO SP |
05MADRID2887 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. MELISSA [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Melissa Stick, Chief, Scientific Review Branch, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, NIH, to travel to Barcelona, August 22-28, to attend and participate in the XIX European Conference on Philosophy of Medicine [...] | 2005-08-08 15:37:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2892 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA NEAL F. MORRIS [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Neal F. Morris, Aviation Safety Inspector (AVIONICS),AMR Certificates Management Office, to travel to Madrid, August 15-18, to perform flight inspections. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminded [...] | 2005-08-09 14:21:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA SP |
05MADRID2910 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE ROBERT KLEINMANN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Robert Kleinmann, Director, Geosciences Division, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Office of Fossil Energy, DOE, to travel to Oviedo, September 3-9, to attend and participate in the 9th International Mine Water Association (IMWA) Conferen [...] | 2005-08-10 15:42:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2927 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA EUGENE HILL [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Eugene Hill, Chief, Scientific and Technical Advisor for Aeronautical Communications, AIR-100, FAA Headquarters, to travel to Barcelona, September 7-9, to attend the 1st International Conference and Exposition on Icing Technology. 2. Embass [...] | 2005-08-12 08:59:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA ASEC SP |
05MADRID2938 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/ARC ALENA, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Richard Alena, Stephen Dunagan, Howard Cannon, Raymond Gilstrap, Brian Glass, Larry Lemke, and Carol Stoker, from NASA's Ames Research Center, to travel to Madrid and Huelva, August 16-October 4, for the Rio Tinto Mars Analog Drilling Experimen [...] | 2005-08-16 13:52:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2939 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/WR ABRAHAM VAN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Abraham Van Luik, Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management (DOE/OCRWM),and Stephen Sevougian, Contractor, Sandia National Laboratories, Las Vegas, Nevada, Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management (OCRWM),to travel to Madrid, Aug [...] | 2005-08-16 14:06:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA ENRG TRGY SP |
05MADRID2942 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA NEAL F. MORRIS [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Neal F. Morris, Aviation Safety Inspector, AMR Certificates Management Office, FAA, to travel to Madrid to perform line station facility inspection and flight inspections to AALA. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3 [...] | 2005-08-16 15:18:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA SP |
05MADRID2970 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAME AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. DAILY SPANISH PRESS OF AUG. 18, 2005 REPORTED THE ARREST IN BELGRADE, SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO, OF RADICAL ISLAMIST ABDELMAJID BOUCHAR FOR WHOM SPANISH AUTHORI [...] | 2005-08-18 13:55:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID2980 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/ARC ALBERT [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Albert Ahumada and Andrew Watson, from NASA's Ames Research Center (ARC),to travel to La Coruna, August 19-27, to attend the European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP). 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Vi [...] | 2005-08-19 07:44:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2985 | AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY:CODEX AD HOC TASK FORCE [...] Trade policy officer discussed contents of ref B on August 12 with the GOS working-level head of the interministerial working group charged with coordinating Codex issues. His name is Juan Carlos Calvo (Ministry of Health). Tel : 34 - 9133808883. E-mail: jcalvo@msc.es He will not be attend [...] | 2005-08-19 11:29:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ECON TBIO SP |
05MADRID2988 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NNTRAV ROGERS [...] Embassy welcomes and extend country clearance as requested Ref. A, to: Randy R. Rogers; Terry L. Baumgartner; Guadalupe M. Chavez; Stephanie P. Clarke; M. Robert Corlew; Edward E. Coyne; Whitney J. Creer; Timothy A. Gregoire; Cody J. Hostick; Elizabeth M. Hughes, Paul M. Jackson; Dung Z. Le; [...] | 2005-08-19 14:30:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG KNNP PARM OTRA SP |
05MADRID2990 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to the following DOE funded personnel: Eduardo M. Bringa, LLNL; Vasily V. Bulatov, Jose A. Caro, Tomas Diaz de la Rubia and Jaime Marian, from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; to travel to Madrid and Alicante, September 6-25, to attend the [...] | 2005-08-19 14:32:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID2996 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. MARK [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Mark Willenbring, National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA),NIH, to travel to Barcelona, September 9-14, to attend meetings with Spanish Health Officials and give a presentation entitled "Screening and Brief Interventions: [...] | 2005-08-22 14:00:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID2997 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA DILLON, YANEZ, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to FAA employees Walter Dillon, International Airworthiness Programs Officer; Karl M. Schletzbaum, Aerospace Engineer; Michael Fradette, Aviation Safety Inspector; and Brian A. Yanez, Senior Aerospace Engineer, to travel to Madrid, September 15-23 [...] | 2005-08-22 14:02:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ASEC OTRA SP |
05MADRID2998 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV WENDY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DOE funded personnel Wendy S. Doyle, Sandia National Laboratories, to travel to Madrid, September 5-11, to attend and participate at the 6th International Symposium on Intelligent Data Analysis. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is [...] | 2005-08-22 15:16:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3023 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR SEC GEORGE LAVDAS [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to George Lavdas, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, to travel to Barcelona, August 29-September 2, to attend a meeting of the International Organization for Securities Commission (IOSCO). 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is ne [...] | 2005-08-24 12:32:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN OTRA SP |
05MADRID3024 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. WOLFGANG [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Wolfgang Sommer, Staff Clinician, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, NIH, to travel to Barcelona, September 8-13, to attend the European Behavioral Pharmacology Society (EBPS) 2005 Scientific Meeting. 2. Embassy underst [...] | 2005-08-24 13:05:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID3038 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. INFORMATION RECEIVED AT THIS POST FROM ANOTHER AGENCY INDICATES THAT THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS ARE CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION BY THE SPANISH AUTHORITIES FOR TERRORISM [...] | 2005-08-25 07:45:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL JAWAD |
05MADRID3039 | SPAIN'S INPUT TO BLUE LANTERN CASE 05-969658 [...] No summary [...] | 2005-08-25 08:25:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ETTC KOMC SZ SP |
05MADRID3041 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR GLENN WARREN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Glenn Warren to travel to Madrid, Spain from August 30 to September 3, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to meet with Embassy personnel for consultations. 2. Hotel reservations have been made at Hotel Gran Melia Fenix, located at c/Hermos [...] | 2005-08-25 08:54:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | AMGT ASEC PREL OTRA SP |
05MADRID3043 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR PDAS ELIZABETH L. [...] Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to PDAS Elizabeth Cheney, to travel to Madrid, Spain on September 6, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to meet with Spanish Government officials. 2. Embassy understands Ms. Cheney will be accompanied by her Secret Service detail. S [...] | 2005-08-25 09:51:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP |
05MADRID3044 | FOREST FIRES AND DROUGHT RAVAGE SPAIN [...] Spain is suffering its second worse year in the last decade in terms of total hectares lost to forest fires. From January 1 through August 14, 2005, Spain lost 107,524 square hectares to forest fires. The 1995-2005 average for this same period was 79,621. Thus, the current year is 32 percen [...] | 2005-08-25 12:55:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV SOCI SP |
05MADRID3045 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CHUNILL HAH [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Chunill Hah, from NASA's Glenn Research Center (GRC),to travel to Granada, Spain, October 2-7, to attend the NATO/RTA Symposium. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminded that bearers of diplomati [...] | 2005-08-25 14:10:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3046 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DR. GEORGE THOMA [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. George Thoma, National Library of Medicine, NIH, to travel to Barcelona and Benidorm, September 3-13, to present a seminar on multimedia documents and interactive publications and hold discussions at Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, and in [...] | 2005-08-25 14:10:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID3063 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS LORENSON AND [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Thomas D. Lorenson, and Kenneth E. Peters, Research Geologists, USGS, to travel to Vigo to participate in the 8th International Conference on Gas in Marine Sediments, and in Sevilla to attend the 22nd International Meeting on Organic Geochemis [...] | 2005-08-29 13:53:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TPHY OTRA ECON SENV SP |
05MADRID3064 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CRAIG D. ALLEN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Craig D. Allen, Ecologist, U.S. Geological Survey, to travel to Sevilla and Alicante to do field work, and present a paper at the World Conference on Ecological Restoration in Zaragoza. Dates in Spain: September 1-29; October 6-11; Octobe [...] | 2005-08-29 13:53:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TPHY OTRA ECON SENV SP |
05MADRID3070 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE GILES AND JOHNSON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Harry Giles, Petroleum Industrial Specialist; and David Johnson, Director, Planning and Engineering Office, Department of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy, to travel to Barcelona, September 17-24, to attend and participate in the 9th Internation [...] | 2005-08-30 10:49:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3071 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV KAMYAR [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DOE funded researcher Kamyar Rahimian, Sandia National Laboratories, to travel to Barcelona, September 9-17, to attend the EUROSENSORS XIX Conference. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminded that [...] | 2005-08-30 10:50:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3072 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/GSFC RICHARD [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Richard Mushotzky, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC),to travel to Madrid, September 24-October 1, to attend the X-Ray Universe Conference 2005. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminded th [...] | 2005-08-30 10:50:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3073 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR COMMERCE DEPARTMENT [...] COUNTRY CLEARANCE IS GRANTED FOR U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EUROPE ERIC STEWART AND WESTERN AND NORTHERN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES DIRECTOR PAUL DACHER TO TRAVEL TO MADRID, SPAIN ON SEPTEMBER 26 - 29, 2005 TO PARTICIPATE IN THE U.S. - SPAIN INTELLECTUAL PROPERT [...] | 2005-08-30 12:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD OTRA BEXP SP |
05MADRID3074 | SPAIN: ADDRESSING THE THREAT OF AVIAN INFLUENZA [...] ESTHOFF made reftel points August 23 to Health Ministry Deputy Director General Jose Perez Lazaro, requesting the contact details of the GOS Avian Influenza POC. Perez Lazaro informed ESTHOFF August 30 that the GOS Health Ministry POC (for possible transmission to humans) would be Director G [...] | 2005-08-30 12:59:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO ECON PREL SOCI SP KSTH WHO |
05MADRID3075 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/GRC ARUN SEHRA [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Arun Sehra, NASA's Glenn Research Center (GRC),to travel to Granada, September 30-October 8, to present a paper at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Applied Vehicle Technology Panel Meeting. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance [...] | 2005-08-30 13:03:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3076 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF DR. CARMEN HUBER [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Carmen Huber, Program Director, Division of Materials Research, National Science Foundation (NSF),to travel to Segovia, September 20-30, to attend the U.S.-Spain Workshop on Nanoscale Materials. 2. Embassy understands that no assistanc [...] | 2005-08-30 13:03:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA SP NSF |
05MADRID3077 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/GRC MARTIN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Martin Rabinowitz, from NASA's Glenn Research Center (GRC),to travel to Sitges, September 17-22, to present opening keynote speech at the International Association for Stability, Handling, and Use of Liquid Fuels Conference. 2. Embassy und [...] | 2005-08-30 13:03:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3078 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR GROUP OF SEVEN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Drs. Jennifer Bossert Rajeev Desai, Yavin Shaham, NIDA; Markus Heilig, Andrew Holmes, Kenzie Preston, NIAAA; and Husseini Manji, NIMH, to travel to Barcelona, September 8-13, to attend and participate in the 11th Biennial European Behavioral Ph [...] | 2005-08-30 13:03:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID3079 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. RAFAEL [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Rafael Camerini Otero, Branch Chief, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH, to travel to Madrid, September 8-19, to visit the Universidad Autonoma and to speak at the 7th European Meiosis Meeting titled "Chro [...] | 2005-08-30 13:03:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID3080 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MARAD/DOT DORIS J. [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Doris J. Bautch, Director, Great Lakes Region, Maritime Administration Official, Department of Transportation, to travel to Madrid, September 4-10, to participate as the principal U.S. representative to the International Navigation Association [...] | 2005-08-30 13:37:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA ASEC AMGT SP |
05MADRID3144 | SPAIN: NEW HIV/AIDS INFECTION RATES CONTINUED TO [...] Health Ministry 2004 statistics on HIV/AIDS in Spain, released August 16, indicate that new AIDS diagnoses declined 6.6 percent from 2003 to 2004 (from 2,218 new infections in 2003 to 2,071 in 2004). A sampling of some interesting statistics includes: -- 37.2 percent of those newly diagno [...] | 2005-09-06 08:59:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO SOCI KHIV SP |
05MADRID3145 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA MICHELE MARIE [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Michele Marie Merkle, Scientific and Technical Advisor for Human Factors, FAA, to travel to Sevilla, September 11-16, to attend the Cooperative Air Traffic Management (C-ATM) User Forum 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary [...] | 2005-09-06 09:18:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA ASEC EAIR SP |
05MADRID3149 | TFUS 01: AMBASSADOR MEETS WITH FM MORATINOS [...] Summary: In a September 5 meeting with the Ambassador, Spanish FM Moratinos made clear Spain's desire to assist the United States in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. After working through the reftel list of requested items, Spain is assembling materiel and has made two Spanish Hercules transp [...] | 2005-09-06 12:44:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | AEMR EAID PREL US SP |
05MADRID3153 | TFUS01: Further information on Spanish Assistance [...] According to Pablo Muelas Garcia, Technical Advisor in AECI (the Spanish USAID equivalent),two Spanish Hercules transport aircraft are scheduled to depart Spain tomorrow (September 7) with material assistance from the Spanish Government (reftel A.) As currently planned, one plane will conta [...] | 2005-09-06 14:05:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | AEMR EAID PREL US SP |
05MADRID3171 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST SUBMITS THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES. 2.INFORMATION RECEIVED AT THIS POST FROM ANOTHER AGENCY INDICATES THAT THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HAVING LINKS WITH A NETWORK OF JIHADIST FACILATATORS IN SPAIN: [...] | 2005-09-07 15:18:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL OMAR |
05MADRID3173 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE A/SECRETARY JOHN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Assistant Secretary John Shaw, Andrew Patterson and Steven Cary, U.S. Department of Energy, to travel to Madrid, Almeria and Barcelona, September 12-17, to visit nuclear facilities and meet with Government of Spain officials. 2. As per ref [...] | 2005-09-08 09:27:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG ECON OTRA SP |
05MADRID3176 | USG FUNDS TRANSFERRED TO INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION [...] No summary [...] | 2005-09-08 13:33:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ABUD EFIS SP ICCAT |
05MADRID3177 | SPAIN ON UNGA DEVELOPMENT ISSUES [...] DCM passed reftel points September 2 to MFA Secretary of State for International Assistance Leire Pajin, outlining U.S. concerns about the UNGA High Level Event (HLE) Outcome Document and the six-country (including Spain) draft "Declaration on Innovative Sources of Financing for Development." [...] | 2005-09-08 13:58:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ECIN PREL SP UNGA |
05MADRID3181 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DUE/NNSA/DPTRAV, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DOE funded personnel Elizabeth Holm, Sandia National Laboratories, to travel to Madrid, September 9-16, to attend the Micromechanics and Microstructure Evolution Conference. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Vi [...] | 2005-09-08 14:51:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3182 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DUE/EE/NREL VAHAN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Vahan Gevorgian, Senior Electrical Engineer, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Department of Energy, to travel to Madrid, September 12-18, to present the U.S. views on procedures to use for the International Electrotechnical Commission Powe [...] | 2005-09-08 14:52:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY OTRA SP |
05MADRID3183 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NOAA JAMES VALENTI [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to James Valenti, Acting NPOESS Preparatory Project (NPP) Program Manager, NOAA, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS),to travel to Barcelona and Madrid, September 10-14, to visit prospective safety net recepto [...] | 2005-09-08 14:52:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3184 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA ADRIAN STOICA [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Adrian Stoica, employee of the California Institute of Technology working at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL),to travel to Barcelona, September 8-15, to participate in the Conference on Evolvable Systems. 2. Embassy understands that [...] | 2005-09-08 14:53:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3185 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV MELVIN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DOE funded personnel Melvin R. Baer, Sandia National Laboratories, to travel to La Coruna, September 16-25, to attend the Fluid Structures Interaction 2005 Conference and to present a paper titled "Modeling Enhanced Blast Explosives Using a Mu [...] | 2005-09-08 14:54:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID32 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE ROBERT B. SHELTON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DOE Robert B. Shelton from Oak Ridge National Laboratory to travel to Palma de Majorca, January 8-14, to participate in a meeting sponsored by the European Commission at the Instituto Mediterraneo de Estudios Avanzados (IMDEA). 2. Embassy u [...] | 2005-01-05 13:21:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG OTRA SP |
05MADRID3202 | VISAS VIPER MONTHLY REPORT: FY05 AUGUST [...] THE VISAS VIPER COMMITTEE MET ON SEPTEMBER 08,2005, AS PART OF MADRID'S INTERAGENCY COUNTERTERRORISM WORKING GROUP. 2. DURING THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2005, MADRID SUBMITTED FOUR VISAS VIPER CABLE IDENTIFYING TWENTY-NINE INDIVIDUALS, FOUR SUSPECTED MEMBERS OF ETA AND TWENTY-FIVE SUSPECT [...] | 2005-09-12 11:59:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID3207 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR U.S. SEC SUSAN YASHAR [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Susan Yashar, Assistant Director and Marianne Olson, Senior Counsel, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, to travel to Madrid, September 12-15, to attend a meeting of the International Organization for Securities Commission (IOSCO): IOSCO [...] | 2005-09-13 11:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN OTRA SP |
05MADRID3208 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CFTC PHYLLIS CELA [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Phyllis Cela, Chief Council, Division of Enforcement, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to travel to Madrid, September 12-15, to participate in the International Organization of Securities Commissions Standing Committee 4 and Screening [...] | 2005-09-13 11:32:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN OTRA SP |
05MADRID3209 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/JPL ADRIAN STOICA [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Adrian Stoica, employee of the California Institute of Technology, working at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL),to travel to Barcelona, September 8-15, to participate in the Conference on Evolvable Systems. 2. Embassy appreciates tha [...] | 2005-09-13 11:33:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3210 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS WILLIAM L. [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to William L. Halvorson, Supervisory Research Ecologist, U.S. Geological Survey, to travel to Zaragoza, September 8-19, to attend the international annual meeting of the Society for Ecological Restoration. 2. Embassy appreciates that country [...] | 2005-09-13 11:34:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TPHY OTRA ECON SENV SP |
05MADRID3211 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS RICHARD L. [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Richard, L. Schroeder Wildlife Biologist, U.S. Geological Survey, to travel to Zaragoza, September 9-19, participate in the World Conference on Ecological Restoration, and to discuss ecological restoration issues, and future collaborative proj [...] | 2005-09-13 11:35:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TPHY OTRA ECON SENV SP |
05MADRID3212 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/LARC MARY ANN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Mary Ann Smith, from NASA's Langley Research Center (LARC),to travel to Salamanca, September 11-17, to participate in the 19th Colloquium on High Resolution Molecular Spectroscopy. 2. Embassy appreciates that country clearance be requested [...] | 2005-09-13 11:36:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3213 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA ASHITEY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Ashitey Trebiollennu, employee of the California Institute of Technology working at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL),to travel to Barcelona, September 12-25, to participate in the 1st International Workshop on Multi-Agent Robotic Systems [...] | 2005-09-13 11:36:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3215 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. JORGE [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Jorge Sztein, Staff Scientist, National Eye Institute, NIH, to travel to , September , to attend . 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminded that bearers of diplomatic and official passport [...] | 2005-09-13 12:38:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID3216 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DR. JUAN SALVADOR [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Juan Salvador Bonifacino, Senior Investigator, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, to travel to San Feliu de Guixols, September 17-22, to present a talk titled, "Sorting of Transmembrane Proteins Mediated by Dile [...] | 2005-09-13 12:38:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID3217 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/ARC HECTOR [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Hector D'Antoni from NASA's Ames Research Center (ARC),to travel to Madrid, Seville and La Coruna, September 14-19, meet with collaborators, discuss joint research, and to visit the Rio Tinto drilling site. 2. Embassy understands that no [...] | 2005-09-13 12:39:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3218 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. MICHAEL [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Michael Lichten, Laboratory Chief, National Cancer Institute, NIH, to travel to Madrid, September 14-18, to give an invited talk titled "Studies on the Directionality of Heteroduplex Formation and the Crossover/Noncrossover Decision," at th [...] | 2005-09-13 12:39:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP |
05MADRID3219 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/FDA GILBERT SALUD, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Gilbert Salud, Calvin Koerner, and Michelle Jessen Investigators, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, FDA, HHS, to travel to Porrino, September 13-23, to conduct a pre approval inspection of Genetech Espana, for compliance with cGMPs and [...] | 2005-09-13 12:39:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID3220 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE -CORRECTED COPY- FOR [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Jorge Sztein, Staff Scientist, National Eye Institute, NIH, to travel to Madrid, September 24-October 2, to participate in a seminar titled, "Cryopreservation of Mouse Gametes and Embryos," at the Center of Energy Investigation, Central An [...] | 2005-09-13 12:43:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID3221 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/ARC ERIC JAMES [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Eric James, from NASA's Ames Research Center (ARC),to travel to Huelva, September 9-17, for the Rio Tinto Mars Analog Drilling Experiment. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminded that bearers o [...] | 2005-09-13 12:45:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3222 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/GRC SANJAY GARG [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Sanjay Garg, of NASA's Glenn Research Center (GRC),to travel to Granada, October 1-8, to participate in NATO research and technology applied vehicle technology panel on more intelligent gas turbine engines. 2. Embassy understands that no [...] | 2005-09-13 13:13:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3223 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. JOHN CLAY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. John Clay, Senior Investigator, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, to travel to Salamanca, September 18-25, to present a paper titled, "Starting and Stopping a Bistable Pagemaker," at the 18th International Confe [...] | 2005-09-13 13:14:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID3224 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA ANGEL CASTILLO [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Angel Castillo from NASA HQ to travel to Madrid, October 7-15, to attend a post award discussion and budget planning meeting. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminded that bearers of diplomatic an [...] | 2005-09-13 13:15:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3228 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE -AMENDED- FOR [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to a team critical to support Construction Management, Field Engineering, Quality Control and Environmental, Safety and Health in Algeciras, from September 26-October 28. Clearance for the team: Randy R. Rogers; Guadalupe Chavez, Gary E. Mizell [...] | 2005-09-13 14:53:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG KNNP PARM OTRA SP |
05MADRID3234 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF JOHN CONWAY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. John Conway, Program Director, Division of Mathematical Sciences, National Science Foundation (NSF),to travel to Madrid, October 4-9, to attend a conference on Recent Advances in Operator-Related Function Theory, in El Escorial. 2. Em [...] | 2005-09-13 16:17:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA SP NSF |
05MADRID3252 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR U/S PAULA DOBRIANSKY [...] Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to U/S Paula Dobriansky to travel to Madrid, Spain from September 27, 2005. Embassy will arrange meetings in accordance with the priorities described in reftel. 2. Embassy Control Officer for this visit will be Political Officer Ricard [...] | 2005-09-14 15:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KDEM PREL OTRA SP KENV |
05MADRID3253 | MADRID'S DELEGATE TO POL-MIL CONFERENCE [...] Post designates PolMilOff Rob Allison as its participant for the upcoming USNATO/USEU Pol-Mil Conference and thanks USEU and USNATO for hosting such a useful event. 2. Biodata requested in reftel follows: -- Rob Allison -- Pol-Mil Officer/2nd Secretary -- 19 Aug 1971 -- TS clearance -- ( [...] | 2005-09-14 15:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | AMGT NATO |
05MADRID3254 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA ERWIN LITTAU [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Erwin Littau, FAA Safety Inspector, to travel to Madrid, September 19-22, to conduct maintenance on U.S. registered aircraft. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminded that bearers of diplomatic an [...] | 2005-09-14 15:33:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA ASEC SP |
05MADRID3255 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA NEAL F. MORRIS [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Neal F. Morris, Aviation Safety Inspector (AVIONICS),AMR Certificates Management Office, to travel to Madrid, September 19-22, to perform flight inspections. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are remi [...] | 2005-09-14 15:33:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA SP |
05MADRID3258 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC MARK WHITE [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Mark White, Epidemiologist, Coordinating Office for Global Health, CDC, HHS, to travel to Menorca, October 12-16, to attend the European Programme for Intervention Epidemiology Training (EPIET) Scientific Seminar. 2. Embassy understands th [...] | 2005-09-15 07:20:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA TBIO SP |
05MADRID3262 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAME AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. INFORMATION RECEIVED AT THIS POST REFERS TO THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUAL, PRESENTLY RESIDING IN SPAIN, WHO HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AND IS UNDER SPANISH POLICE INVES [...] | 2005-09-15 11:51:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID3263 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR SEC RANDALL ROY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Randall Roy, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, to travel to Madrid, September 19-22, to attend a meeting of the International Organization for Securities Commission (IOSCO): IOSCO Joint Forum on Risk Assessment and Capital Liquidity. [...] | 2005-09-15 14:53:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN OTRA SP |
05MADRID3264 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV AMY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DOE funded employee Amy Cha-Tien Sun, Sandia National Laboratory, to travel to La Coruna, September 19-25, to attend the 8th International Conference on Computational Modeling and Experimental Measurements of Fee and Moving Boundary Problems. [...] | 2005-09-15 14:53:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3265 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DEPT. OF VETERANS [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Roberto Jose Groszmann, to travel to Barcelona, September 27-October 1, to attend the International Meeting on Therapy in Liver Diseases. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminded that bearers of [...] | 2005-09-15 14:53:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP |
05MADRID3267 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. SCOTT [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Scott Leischow, Branch Chief, National Cancer Institute, NIH, to travel to Madrid, October 4-9, to participate in the International Symposium on Women and Tobacco. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors [...] | 2005-09-15 15:05:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID3268 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/FDA JORGE MARTINEZ [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Jorge Martinez, Investigator, Office of Regulatory Affairs, FDA, HHS, to travel to Rota, September 23-27, for a regulatory/inspection of US naval hospital. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminde [...] | 2005-09-15 15:06:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID3274 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/ARC MARK LEON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Mark Leon, NASA's Ames Research Center, to travel to Huelva, September 17-22, to participate in the Marte Project Outreach. 2. Embassy appreciates that country clearance requests be sent at least seven days prior to visitors arrival in Spai [...] | 2005-09-16 09:50:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3275 | SPAIN NAMES OF AVIATION AND MARITIME OFFICERS [...] No summary [...] | 2005-09-16 09:51:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ECON SP |
05MADRID3276 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR VISIT OF NEA [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Tammy Mank Wincup, NEA/PI Office Director, Charles King Mallory IV, NEA/FO Senior Advisor, Ahmad Hussein Kamel Dabous, NEA/PI Contractor, and Shaha Riza, NEA/PI Contractor, to travel to Madrid, Spain on Thursday, September 22, 2005. The purpose [...] | 2005-09-16 10:34:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP |
05MADRID3277 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR TRAVEL OF TSA [...] The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) requests country clearance for the travel of Christine Sarkes Sasseville, International Program Analyst, International Programs and Multilateral Liaison, for travel to Rabat and Casablanca for the dates of 24-28 September 2005. 2. The purpo [...] | 2005-09-16 12:07:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR PTER OTRA ASEC |
05MADRID3292 | SPAIN: SECRETARY'S LETTER TO FM MORATINOS (S/ES [...] No summary [...] | 2005-09-19 16:49:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OPDC PREL SP |
05MADRID33 | VISAS VIPER MONTHLY REPORT: FY05 - DECEMBER [...] THE VISAS VIPER COMMITTEE MET ON JAN. 5, 2005, AS PART OF MADRID INTERAGENCY COUNTERTERRORISM WORKING GROUP AND WAS CHAIRED BY THE CHARGE, ROBERT MANZANARES. THE CHARGE EXPRESSED HIS APPRECIATION FOR THE CONTINUING STRONG COOPERATION AND COMMITMENT TO THE PROGRAM BY ALL AGENCIES AT [...] | 2005-01-05 13:39:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL SP |
05MADRID3303 | SPAIN: TERRORISM FINANCE - AL-AKHTAR TRUST [...] No summary [...] | 2005-09-20 10:29:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KTFN ETTC EFIN KVPR SP UN |
05MADRID3482 | SECURITY ENVIRONMENTAL PROFILE QUESTIONNAIRE [...] In response to REFTEL (A) and as authorized by email communication with DS/DSS/ITA, RSO Mission Spain provides that there are no changes to the previous SEPQ response submitted for Mission Spain on February 16, 2005, in Madrid cable 00623 REFTEL (B). AGUIRRE [...] | 2005-10-04 07:51:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ASEC PTER |
05MADRID3488 | VISAS VIPER MONTHLY REPORT: FY05 SEPTEMBER [...] THE VISAS VIPER COMMITTEE MET ON 04 OCTOBER 2005, AS PART OF MADRID'S INTERAGENCY COUNTERTERRORISM WORKING GROUP. 2. DURING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2005, MADRID SUBMITTED FOUR VISAS VIPER CABLES IDENTIFYING THIRTY-TWO INDIVIDUALS, SUSPECTED MEMBERS OF ISLAMIST TERRORIST GROUPS LINKE [...] | 2005-10-04 11:51:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID3489 | SPANISH OFFICIALS ATTENDING IPAPI SENIOR OFFICIALS [...] No summary [...] | 2005-10-04 13:43:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO EAGR ECON PREL SOCI KSCA SP WHO FAO OIE |
05MADRID3490 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. DAILY PRESS REPORTED OCT. 4, 2005 THAT FRENCH ANTITERRORIST POLICE (DNAT) IN CONJUNCTION WITH SPANISH POLICE CONDUCTED AN OPERATION IN AURILLAC, SOUTH- CEN [...] | 2005-10-04 13:46:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL AGUIRRE GARCIA HARRIET ET AL |
05MADRID35 | 2005 ICCAT CONTRIBUTION [...] Embassy received a letter dated December 14 from the Madrid-based International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) requesting payment of the U.S.'s 2005 dues of 148,810.15 euros. The letter indicates that payment can be made either via an international bank draft, payab [...] | 2005-01-07 13:29:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIS PREL SP |
05MADRID3503 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF KEN CHONG AND JORN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Drs. Ken Chong and Jorn Larsen-Basse, Program Directors, Division of Civil and Mechanical Systems, National Science Foundation (NSF),to travel to Bilbao, November 11-18, to participate in the 2nd International Symposium on Nanotechnolgy in Co [...] | 2005-10-04 15:46:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA SP NSF |
05MADRID3504 | SPAIN ON THE ICJ ELECTIONS [...] No summary [...] | 2005-10-04 16:44:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | SP UNSC UNGA |
05MADRID3506 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC MARC-ALAIN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Marc-Alain Widdowson, Medical Epidemiologist, NCID, CDC, HHS, to travel to Menorca, October 13-16, to attend the conference on "European Programme for Intervention Epidemiology Training (EPIET)." 2. Embassy understands that no assistance i [...] | 2005-10-05 07:36:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA TBIO SP |
05MADRID3507 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV BARRY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DOE funded person Barry Dale Schoeneman, Sandia National Laboratories, to travel to Gran Canaria, October 8-15, to present a paper at the 39th IEEE International Conference on Security Technology. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance [...] | 2005-10-05 07:37:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3508 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA JAMES W. ADAMS [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to James W. Adams, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC),to travel to Madrid, October 30-November 4, to participate in a deep space network site visit for Stereo. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors a [...] | 2005-10-05 07:37:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3516 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. ELIZABETH [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Elizabeth Brown, Research Fellow, National Cancer Institute, NIH, to travel to Barcelona, October 17-20, to exchange information regarding lymphoma. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminded t [...] | 2005-10-05 15:16:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID3518 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR FRANKFURT, BRUSSELS [...] Country clearance is requested for travel to Frankfurt, Brussels and London according to the itinerary listed below for the following Transportation Security Administration employee. 2. Name of traveler: Luz E. Ponce Title: Transportation Security Administrative Representative Posted at [...] | 2005-10-05 15:32:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ASEC KHLS OTRA |
05MADRID3550 | TERRORIST FINANCE: LIST 72T DELIVERED TO SPANISH [...] No summary [...] | 2005-10-07 15:46:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ETTC EFIN KTFN PTER PREL CVIS SP |
05MADRID3551 | TERRORIST FINANCE: LIST 72U DELIVERED TO SPANISH [...] No summary [...] | 2005-10-07 15:47:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN ETTC KTFN PTER PREL CVIS SP |
05MADRID3557 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Terry Muckleroy, Federal Reserve Board; William Estes, Carolyn Healy, and Nancy Jaimes, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta; Robert O'Sullivan, Alexa Philo, and Coryann Stefansson, Federal Reserve Bank of New York; to travel to Madrid, La Coruna a [...] | 2005-10-11 11:00:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA EFIN SP FRB |
05MADRID3558 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR SEC J. TROY BEATTY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to J. Troy Beatty, Officer, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, to travel to Madrid, October 15-19, to attend a seminar on International Cooperation, at the International Organization for Securities Commission (IOSCO). 2. Embassy underst [...] | 2005-10-11 11:00:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN OTRA SP |
05MADRID3561 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/FDA JOAN TODD [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Joan Todd, Branch Chief, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, FDA, HHS, to travel to Santiago de Compostela, October 15-23, attend the International Electrotechnical Commission 606001-1, Subcommittee 62D, Joint Workgroup 3, Hospital Bed [...] | 2005-10-11 13:17:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID3562 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/EE2H MARK D. PASTER [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Mark D. Paster, Office of Hydrogen, Fuel Cell and Infrastructure Technologies Program, DOE, to travel to Seville, October 24-27, to attend the IPHE Renewable Pathways for Hydrogen Production Meeting. 2. Embassy understands that no assistan [...] | 2005-10-11 13:17:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP |
05MADRID3563 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA/DFRC GLENN BEAVER [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Glenn Bever, NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center (DFRC),to travel to Madrid, October 31-November 5, to participate in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Systems Concept Integration (SCI) Flight Test Technology (T3) Meeting. 2. [...] | 2005-10-11 13:18:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3570 | U/S DOBRIANSKY'S MEETINGS IN MADRID [...] Summary. During her September 27 visit to Madrid to meet with FM Miguel Angel Moratinos (REF A),Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky also met with Director General for International Organizations and Multilateral Affairs Arturo Laclaustra to discuss USG initiativ [...] | 2005-10-11 16:12:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL TBIO PGOV EAGR SP |
05MADRID3575 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MARILYN MANSER, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Marilyn Manser, Associate Commissioner, Office of Productivity and Technology, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS),to travel to Madrid, Spain from October 13 to October 20, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to present a paper entitled, "U.S. Qu [...] | 2005-10-13 10:20:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB OTRA SP |
05MADRID3580 | SPAIN ASKS FOR US BACKING FOR REELECTION OF MARINO [...] (U) Embassy Madrid received the following diplomatic note from the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs seeking support for the Spanish candidate for the committee on torture. 2. (U) Begin text of Spanish note: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation sends regards to the Embassy of [...] | 2005-10-13 13:29:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM SP UNGA |
05MADRID3584 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR TRAVEL OF COAST [...] The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) requests country clearance for travel to Amsterdam and Rotterdam. 2. Travelers will transit Amsterdam enroute to Rotterdam to meet with Coast Guard officials. 3. No post assistance is needed. 4. Following are travelers' particulars [...] | 2005-10-13 15:35:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA |
05MADRID3592 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR WILLIAM DANCHI [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to William Danchi, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, to travel to Granada, Spain from November 22-26, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Darwin Terrestrial Exoplanet Science Advisory Team (TE-SAT) Meeting. 2. Embassy understands [...] | 2005-10-14 08:20:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3593 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MARK STEPHENSON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Mark Stephenson, Research Audiologist, NIOSH, CDC, HHS to travel to Madrid and Salamanca, Spain from October 24-29, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to meet with conference organizers at the University of Salamanca. 2. Embassy understand [...] | 2005-10-14 08:20:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP |
05MADRID3600 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAME AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. SPANISH DAILY PRESS REPORTED OCT. 7, 2005, THAT FRENCH AUTHORITIES EXTRADITED THE ALLEGED ETA MEMBER ANTXON SASIAIN RODRIGUEZ TO SPAIN ON OCT. 6, 2005. THE [...] | 2005-10-14 14:50:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL SASIAIN RODRIGUEZ ANTXON |
05MADRID3601 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAME AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. DAILY PRESS OF OCT. 7, 2005 REPORTED THAT FRENCH AUTHORITIES AGREED TO THE TEMPORARY EXTRADITION TO SPAIN OF FERNANDO SILVA SANDE, THE ALLEGED LEADER OF SPA [...] | 2005-10-14 14:50:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL SILVASANDE FERNANDO |
05MADRID3608 | URGENT DEMARCHES ON UNESCO CULTURAL DIVERSITY [...] Reftel B talking points and Secretary Rice's letter were conveyed to FM Moratinos last week via a cover letter from the Charge. In addition to the Foreign Minister, we also delivered the points to contacts at the Ministry of Culture and Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism. 2. We will [...] | 2005-10-14 16:16:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD PREL SCUL SP UNESCO |
05MADRID3609 | SECTION 102 (G) PEDOPHILIA CERTIFICATION: WORLD [...] (U) Per reftel, poloff conducted an investigation into the membership of the World Tourism Organization (WTO),based in Madrid, to confirm that no members of this organization condone or seek the legalization of pedophilia. Based on this investigation, post believes that there is no reason to [...] | 2005-10-14 16:22:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC PHUM SOCI SP UNAUS |
05MADRID3610 | SPAIN ON THE HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE RESOLUTION [...] No summary [...] | 2005-10-14 17:07:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL SP UNGA |
05MADRID3629 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR ADOLFO A. FRANCO AND DAVID [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Aldolfo A. Franco, Assistant Administrator, and David Mutchler, Senior Advisor for Cuba, to travel to Madrid, October 24-29, to attend the Cuba Conference sponsored by The University of Miami. 2. Embassy Points of contact are Jennifer P [...] | 2005-10-17 15:20:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID OTRA SP |
05MADRID3635 | SPAIN PLAYS DOWN AVIAN INFLUENZA THREAT [...] The reported arrival of the H5N1 virus in Greece and a flurry of EU and national meetings on Avian Influenza have kept "Bird Flu" in the Spanish headlines over the past week. Spanish Health and Agriculture Ministry spokespersons having been urging calm, alleging that Avian Influenza is not lik [...] | 2005-10-18 11:15:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TBIO EAGR ECON PREL SOCI KSCA SP WHO FAO OIE |
05MADRID3648 | SPAIN: MFA STATEMENT ON IRAQ REFERENDUM [...] The Spanish Foreign Ministry issued a statement Oct. 17 praising the Iraq referendum. When Polcouns thanked MFA DG for Middle East Iranzo for the statement, Iranzo was grateful we had noted the statement and said that, regarding Iraq, Spain was now looking only "toward the future." Informal [...] | 2005-10-18 14:20:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KDEM KPAO PGOV PREL IZ SP |
05MADRID3650 | SPAIN'S RESPONSE TO DEMARCHE ON OPPOSING [...] (U) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to Juan Manuel Gonzalez de Linares, MFA Deputy Director General for the United Nations. He said that Spain would not support the resolutions renewing the mandate of committees mentioned in the demarche (Spain usually abstains),but voting against them would [...] | 2005-10-18 14:57:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL SP UNGA |
05MADRID3652 | REQUEST FOR EU MEMBER STATES TO SUPPORT US WTO AG [...] Post made reftel demarche points to Alicia Villaruiz, Director for International Affairs at the Ministry of Agriculture on October 17. Ms. Villaruiz responded with the following points: -- In Spain's view, the EU has already reformed its agricultural practices far more than any other WTO [...] | 2005-10-19 06:42:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD SP WTRO |
05MADRID3659 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC MARK STEPHENSON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Mark Stephenson, Research Audiologist, NIOSH, CDC, HHS, to travel to Madrid and Salamanca, October 24-29, to participate on a meeting panel on controlling noise at work at the 8th Edition of the Euroamerican Encounter "Risk and Work." 2. E [...] | 2005-10-19 10:10:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP |
05MADRID3660 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EPA JEFF MORRIS [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Jeff Morris, Associate Director for Science, Office of Research and Development (ORD),EPA, to travel to Barcelona, November 5-10, to participate in a workshop that will focus on toxicity testing approaches for nanotechnolgoy. 2. Embassy u [...] | 2005-10-19 10:10:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV OTRA KSCA SP TPHY EPA |
05MADRID3661 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA WILLIAM DANCHI [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to William Danchi, from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC),to travel to Granada, November 22-26, to attend the Darwin Terrestrial Exoplanet Science Advisory Team (TE-SAT) meeting. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. [...] | 2005-10-19 10:11:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3662 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DR. MICHAEL [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Michael Bray, Medical Officer, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID),NIH, to travel to Madrid, October 26-31, to attend at the Viral Vaccine Meeting (VVM) 2005. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is nec [...] | 2005-10-19 10:11:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID3667 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. INFORMATION RECEIVED AT THIS POST FROM ANOTHER AGENCY STATES THAT THE SPANISH POLICE HAS IDENTIFIED THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS AS SUSPECTED ISLAMIC EXTREMIS [...] | 2005-10-19 14:59:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL ET AL BOUCHAIB KAKA |
05MADRID3668 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. DAILY "EL PAIS" OF OCT. 18, 2005 REPORTED THE DETENTION IN PARIS OF TWO SUSPECTED MEMBERS OF THE SPANISH TERRORIST ORGANIZATION "GRAPO", MILITARY ARM OF TH [...] | 2005-10-19 15:00:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL RAMONTEIJELO ANTONIO ET AL |
05MADRID3671 | MUSLIM OUTREACH PROGRAM: EMBASSY MADRID HOSTS ITS [...] Summary. As part of its Muslim Outreach program, Embassy Madrid held its first Embassy Iftar on the evening of October 13 in the Ambassador's residence. Approximately fifty guests attended, including leaders of Spanish Islamic organizations, mosques, and immigrant associations, as well as fore [...] | 2005-10-19 15:44:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV KPAO KISL SP |
05MADRID3679 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS LEE, RUBIN AND [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Homa J. Lee, Research Civil Engineer; David M. Rubin, Research Geologist; and Christopher R. Sherwood, Research Oceanographer, to travel to Salamanca, October 18-31, to attend the final Annual Meeting of the Eurostrataform Project and to atten [...] | 2005-10-20 13:51:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TPHY OTRA ECON SENV SP |
05MADRID3681 | SPAIN SUPPORTS BOLIVIA SUPPORT GROUP DECLARATION [...] No summary [...] | 2005-10-20 15:57:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL BL SP |
05MADRID3682 | TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICERS FOR MADRID [...] (U) In response to reftel, Spain's TFCO is Deputy Chief of Mission Bob Manzanares, tel. ( 34) 91-587-2205; fax ( 34) 91-577-7675; unclassified email: ManzanaresB@state.gov; classified email: ManzanaresJ@state.sgov.gov. 2. (U) Deputy TFCO is Economic Officer Carl Schonander, tel. ( 34) 91-58 [...] | 2005-10-20 16:59:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER KTFN KVPR EFIN ETTC PREL SP |
05MADRID3683 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CALEB MCCARY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Caleb Charles McCarry, Cuba Transition Coordinator, to travel to Madrid, Spain from October 23-27, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to give a speech at a seminar regarding Cuba Transition Issues and meet with appropriate government officials [...] | 2005-10-21 08:24:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP |
05MADRID3692 | SPAIN SEEKS US SUPPORT FOR ITS CANDIDACY TO THE UN [...] (U) Post received the following diplomatic note from the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs on October 20, 2005 seeking support for the candidacy of Spain to the Human Rights Commission of the United Nations. 2. (U) Begin text of Spanish note: 14 October 2005 Ministry of Foreign Affairs [...] | 2005-10-21 15:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM SP UNGA |
05MADRID3695 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA JACKIE BLACK [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Jackie Black, FAA Inspector, to travel to Bilbao, October 24-26, to do a recertification for Aerospace Engineering. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors are reminded that bearers of diplomatic and officia [...] | 2005-10-21 17:10:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP |
05MADRID3696 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR TRAVEL OF DHS/TSA [...] The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) requests country clearance for travel of Edmund S. "Kip" Hawley, Assistant Secretary, Transportation Security Administration (TSA),his aide, marshall Sanders, and David W. Tiedge, Assistant Administrator, TSA International Programs, to geneva [...] | 2005-10-24 07:05:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA |
05MADRID3747 | BMENA: SPAIN AND FUND FOR THE FUTURE [...] No summary [...] | 2005-10-26 08:15:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID EFIN PGOV PHUM PREL EINV SP |
05MADRID3751 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/CDC MARK STEPHENSON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Mark Stephenson, Research Audiologist, NIOSH, CDC, HHS to travel to Madrid and Salamanca, October 24-29, to meet University of Salamanca officials and to participate in a meeting on controlling noise at work at the 8th Edition of the Euroameri [...] | 2005-10-26 10:28:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA SP CDC |
05MADRID3752 | LETTER TO PRESIDENT BUSH FROM SECRETARY GENERAL OF [...] At Embassy Madrid's Iftar dinner on October 13 (see reftel),the Ambassador received a letter from the Secretary General of the Islamic Commission of Spain (ICS),Mansur Escudero, addressed to President Bush. Post is engaged in an active program of Muslim Outreach, and in this area, Escudero i [...] | 2005-10-26 10:52:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KISL SP |
05MADRID3753 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. DAILY PRESS OF OCT. 23, 2005 REPORTED THAT THE SPANISH POLICE DETAINED THREE ETA COLLABORATORS IN NAVARRA, SPAIN. THE INDIVIDUALS FACILITATED THE TRANSIT [...] | 2005-10-26 11:57:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL ET AL JOSE ANGEL ALZUGUREN PERURENA |
05MADRID3757 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR COMMERCE [...] COUNTRY CLEARANCE IS GRANTED FOR U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/U.S. AND DIRECTOR GENERAL ISRAEL HERNANDEZ AND SPECIAL ASSISTANT MIGUEL ROMANO, WHO WILL VISIT MADRID, SPAIN FOR A SERIES OF COMMERCIAL SERVICE AND AMBASSADORIAL PROGRAMS BETWEEN NOVEMBER 10 AND 14, CONCLUDING THAT EVENING WITH [...] | 2005-10-26 14:09:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA BE GM SP |
05MADRID3759 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA FRED EMBRY MOONEY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Fred Embry Moone, Aviation Safety Inspector, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),to travel to Mallorca, November 11-17, to conduct aircraft simulator evaluations. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visitors a [...] | 2005-10-26 14:53:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA SP |
05MADRID3760 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA RICHARD JONES [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Richard Jones, Aviation Safety Inspector, Seattle Aircraft Evaluation Group, FAA, to travel to Madrid, November 12-19, to attend Airbus A-330/340 Structures Working Group. 2. Embassy understands that no assistance is necessary. 3. Visi [...] | 2005-10-26 14:54:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR OTRA SP |
05MADRID3767 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH/FIC DRS. HWANG, [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Drs. Paul Hwang, Investigator, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI),NIH; Toren Finkel, NHLBI, NIH; and Luis Sierra, Health Scientist Administrator, National Institute on Aging, NIH; to travel to Madrid, November 6-10, to attend an [...] | 2005-10-27 07:47:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID3768 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS CRAIG D. ALLEN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Craig D. Allen, Ecologist, U.S. Geological Survey, to travel to Zaragoza and Alicante, September 1-29, and then return October 6-28, to meet with University of Alicante representatives and present a paper at the World Conference on Ecological [...] | 2005-10-27 07:47:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TPHY OTRA SENV SP |
05MADRID3787 | TSA REPRESENTATIVE ROME EXTENTION [...] John Halinski arrived in Rome, Italy in July 2004 to report for a two year tour of duty as the Transportation Security Administration Representative (TSAR) in Rome. He is responsible for Liaison on Transportation Security issues with the Government of Italy and Sub-Saharan African countries. [...] | 2005-10-27 15:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR APER |
05MADRID3808 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF DR. RACHELLE [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Rachelle Hollander, Senior Science Advisor, Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences, National Science Foundation (NSF),to travel to Barcelona, November 5-12, to participate in a Nanomaterials Workshop. 2. Embassy unde [...] | 2005-10-28 15:21:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA SF SP |
05MADRID3809 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HRSA/HHS GEOFFREY EVANS [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Geoffrey Evans, A/Director, Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation, Healthcare Systems Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA),HHS, to travel to Madrid, November 9-14, to present a paper at the 3rd Congress of the Aso [...] | 2005-10-28 15:21:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID3810 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/DPTRAV JASON [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DOE funded personnel, Jason C. Lashley, Los Alamos National Laboratory, to travel to Barcelona, October 30-November 3, to take part in a professional working group and visit the Physics Faculty at the University of Barcelona. 2. Embassy un [...] | 2005-10-28 15:22:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG TRGY KSCA OTRA SP |
05MADRID3811 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF DR. MARY ANN HORN [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Mary Ann Horn, Program Director, Division of Mathematical Sciences, National Science Foundation (NSF),to travel to Sevilla, December 10-15, to attend the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control. 2. Embassy understands that no assistan [...] | 2005-10-28 15:25:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA SP NSF |
05MADRID3812 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HHS/FDA NAKISSA SADRIEH [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Nakissa Sadrieh, Associate Director for Research Policy, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, FDA, HHS, to travel to Barcelona, November 6-9, to attend the European Centre for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals (ECETOC) Scientific W [...] | 2005-10-28 15:27:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KSCA TBIO OTRA SP |
05MADRID3813 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE/NNSA/NNTRAV ROGERS [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Randy R. Rogers; Allison C. Bennett; Guadalupe M. Chavez; Stephanie P. Clarke; Michael R. Corlew; Pedro Cortez; Whitney J. Creer; Scott E. Gable; Timothy A. Gregoire; Elizabeth M. Hughes; Paul M. Jackson; William B. Ostendorf; Paul F. Power; [...] | 2005-10-28 15:39:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG KNNP PARM OTRA SP |
05MADRID3838 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR TSA REPRESENTATIVE [...] The following information outlines the proposed travel of a Transportation Security Adminstration (TSA) employee who seeks country clearance for Portugal (transit) and Cape Verde. 2. Name of Visitor: Luz E. Ponce Title: Transporation Security Administration Representative Posted: Madri [...] | 2005-11-02 13:01:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ASEC PTER KHLS OTRA CV |
05MADRID3902 | COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR TSA OFFICIAL [...] Country clearance is requested for Audrey F. Johnson, a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Aviation Security Inspector. The purpose of Ms. Johnson's visit is to lead the International Civil Aviation Organization's (ICAO) Instructors Certification Training Course with European Civil [...] | 2005-11-07 08:09:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR KHLS OTRA |
05MADRID3903 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FINCEN WILLIAM BAITY [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to William Baity, Deputy Director, FINCEN, to travel to Madrid, November 11-16, to attend the Conference on Terrorism Finance, organized by the Instituto Universitario de Investigacion Ortega y Gasset, with the collaboration of the State Secretar [...] | 2005-11-07 08:09:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ASEC EFIN KCRM PREL PTER OTRA SP |
05MADRID3906 | IMPLEMENTING THE WCO FRAMEWORK, SPAIN [...] No summary [...] | 2005-11-07 13:10:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID ECON ETRD SP |
05MADRID391 | VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION [...] POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER PROCEDURES: 2. INFORMATION RECEIVED AT THIS POST INDICATES THAT AS OF MID-JANUARY 2005, THE SPANISH AUTHORITIES WERE INVESTIGATING THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS FOR POSSIBLE [...] | 2005-02-02 12:39:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL |
05MADRID392 | SPAIN COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS JOANNE C.T. [...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Geophysicist Joanne C.T. Ferreira to travel to Barcelona, February 4-19 to participate for the USGS Tripod and Mooring component and to be the primary specialist for USGS and Spanish Tripod instrumentation and to assist the Institut de Ciencies [...] | 2005-02-02 14:06:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA OTRA SP |