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| Identifier | Subject | Date | Office | Classification | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2109 |
SPAIN RAISES ECONOMIC GROWTH FORECAST FOR 2005 [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Spain raised its growth projections for 2005 to between 3.2 and 3.4 percent. The Ministry of Economy attributes the revision to strong performance in the first quarter. However, methodological changes on the part of the National Statistics Institute account for the numerical r [...] |
2005-06-03 07:23:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EFIN ECON EU SP |
| 05MADRID2113 |
SPAIN SUPPORTS EU CONSENSUS ON SA/LW NEGOTIATIONS [...] No summary [...] |
2005-06-03 15:30:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SP PREM |
| 05MADRID2114 |
EU CUBA POLICY: SPAIN CONTINUES TO FAVOR INCREASED [...] (C) Poloff delivered reftel points on June 6 to MFA Director General for Latin America Javier Sandomingo and requested GOS views on Cuban government actions over the last six months and how the EU should respond. Sandomingo said that the GOS remained confident in its long term strategy toward [...] |
2005-06-03 15:38:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM CU SP |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2131 |
SPAIN/CUBA: TITLE III OF THE LIBERTAD ACT [...] (U) Spain is among the most important foreign investors in Cuba and the ruling Socialist party has continued the Popular Party's policy of encouraging further investment and trade with Cuba. On human rights issues, the GOS has broken with the Aznar administration's emphasis on support for democracy [...] |
2005-06-06 14:04:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD ETTC PREL CU SP |
| 05MADRID2132 |
GUANTANAMO DETAINEE IKASSRIEN: SPAIN AGREES TO [...] (C) On June 3, post received note verbale number 67112-Ext-04 from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs indicating the Government of Spain's acceptance of USG terms for the transfer to Spain of Guantanamo detainee Lahcen Ikassrien (ref A). Attached to the note verbale was a notification from the C [...] |
2005-06-06 14:26:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER KAWC PHUM PINR 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 |
| 05MADRID2186 |
SPANISH RESPONSE TO AFRICAN UNION AIRLIFT DEMARCHE [...] (C) Summary: Spain has opted to go the European Union route in offering assistance to the African Union Mission in Sudan (AMIS). Spain has donated two small tactical transport planes to the AU as part of the EU effort, and has lent along with the planes Spanish pilots and maintenance workers [...] |
2005-06-08 10:49:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR SP SU NATO |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2209 |
OPPOSITION HITS MORATINOS ON WESTERN SAHARA/MOROCCO [...] (C) Summary. FM Moratinos faced vigorous opposition criticism this week for declining to condemn Morocco's refusal to admit two Spanish political delegations seeking to visit Laayoun as a demonstration of support for the Sahrawis. The opposition Popular Party has been the most vocal critic, [...] |
2005-06-08 15:56:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MO WS 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 |
| 05MADRID2223 |
SPAIN: YARKAS TERRORIST TRIAL UPDATE [...] (C) SUMMARY: On April 22, judge Javier Gomez Bermudez of the Spanish National Court initiated trial proceedings against 24 defendants, mostly Syrian-born residents of Spain, accused of belonging to a radical Islamic terrorist cell linked to al-Qa'ida (Reftel). Three defendants, the main one b [...] |
2005-06-10 11:24:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PGOV 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 |
| 05MADRID2241 |
SPAIN IRKED ON UNRWA ADVISORY COMMISSION [...] (C) MFA desk officer for the Middle East Eva Martinez requested a meeting with poloff on June 8 to relay Spain's frustration with the ongoing discussions on the expansion of the UNRWA Advisory Commission. Martinez said Spain had been surprised to learn at the May 17-19 major donors informal m [...] |
2005-06-10 14:45:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF KPAL PREL SP EUN |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2248 |
GOS SUGGESTED COOPERATION WITH U.S. ON TERRORISM [...] (C) During the first official meeting of the U.S.-Spain Bilateral Counterterrorism Experts Working Group on May 16-20 in Madrid (reftel), Spanish judicial officials proposed a joint investigation into the finances of the Islamic Cultural Center. The Center is a prominent Islamic institution l [...] |
2005-06-10 15:41:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | KTFN EFIN PTER ETTC PREL ADPM 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 |
| 05MADRID2272 |
SPAIN: EMBASSY SUGGESTS POSTPONEMENT OF DUSD VISIT [...] No summary [...] |
2005-05-20 22:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SP OTRC MGT |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2296 |
SPAIN FAVORS NICARAGUA MANPADS DESTRUCTION [...] No summary [...] |
2005-06-14 15:28:00 | Embassy Madrid | SECRET | MARR PARM PREL PTER 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 |
| 05MADRID2318 |
SPAIN SUPPORTS SWISS CIRCULAR NOTE AND DIPLOMATIC [...] No summary [...] |
2005-06-16 07:05:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | AORC PHUM PREF PREL IS SZ SP ICRC |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2340 |
SPANISH POLICE DISRUPT AL-ZARQAWI SUPPORT NETWORK [...] (U) Spanish police arrested 16 suspected Islamic terrorists early June 15 in two related operations involving over 500 police officers. The arrests took place in Madrid, Catalunia, Andalucia, Levante and Ceuta; with 13 of those detained being natives of Morocco, two others from Algeria and on [...] |
2005-06-16 16:05:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PGOV SP PINR |
| 05MADRID2344 |
SPAIN: AMBASSADOR O'DONNELL ENGAGES SPAIN ON [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: On June 10, following the OSCE's Conference in Cordoba on Anti-Semitism and other forms of intolerance, Ambassador Edward O'Donnell, U.S. Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues, met with Ambassador Ana Salomon Perez, the Spanish envoy for Jewish Affairs, to discuss Spanish membership [...] |
2005-06-17 08:01:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PGOV PREL SP |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2359 |
ZAPATERO AND THE BASQUE PROBLEM: A HIGH STAKES [...] (C) Summary. In one of his most dramatic gestures since taking office last year, President Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero recently requested Parliamentary approval for direct government negotiations with the Basque terrorist group ETA, if ETA agrees to abandon the armed struggle. This was the [...] |
2005-06-17 15:35:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PTER SP |
| 05MADRID2363 |
CLIFFHANGER IN THE GALICIAN ELECTIONS: IS IT THE [...] (SBU) In a high turnout election, the opposition Popular Party (PP) appears to have lost the absolute majority it has held in the Galician Regional parliament since 1989. Though the PP won the popular vote in Galicia comfortably, taking approximately 45%, with all votes counted it has won only [...] |
2005-06-20 13:48:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PGOV SP PSOE |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2437 |
AMCHAM REPORTS GROWING CORPORATE PESSIMISM TOWARD [...] No summary [...] |
2005-06-23 15:54:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD 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 |
| 05MADRID2439 |
HUMAN RIGHTS NGO ON EQUATORIAL GUINEA [...] (U) This is an action request. See para 3. 2. (C) Clara Lopez de Letona of the "Federation of Associations for the Defense and Promotion of Human Rights," a coordinating body for Spanish human rights NGO, contacted post on June 23 to request a meeting with the Political Section to discuss [...] |
2005-06-24 08:49:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM 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 |
| 05MADRID2451 |
SPAIN AGREES TO MEETING WITH USG ON CHEMICAL [...] (C) Poloff met with the Spanish Foreign Ministry's deputy director of International Disarmament Affairs, Marcos Rodriguez Cantero, June 24 to convey Washington's desire to meet with Spanish experts in The Hague during the 41st Executive Council Session June 28 to July 5 to discuss the text of [...] |
2005-06-24 15:38:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM MARR KTIA SP CWC |
| 05MADRID2452 |
SPAIN'S VIEWS OF USG PRIORITIES FOR UN REFORM [...] (C) SUMMARY: Charge and Polcouns discussed USG priorities for UN reform with Rafael Dezcallar, MFA Director General of Foreign Policy, on June 22. Dezcallar said he was responding on behalf of Foreign Minister Moratinos who had received our initial demarche (Refs A and C) on the issue. Pol [...] |
2005-06-24 15:41:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KUNR AORC SP UNSC |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2465 |
BLUE LANTERN END-USE CHECK ON DDTC LICENSE NO. [...] No summary [...] |
2005-06-28 08:28:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KOMC ETTC 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 |
| 05MADRID2478 |
SPAIN: AMBASSADOR AGUIRRE'S MEETING WITH FM [...] (C) Summary: One day after his June 27 arrival in Spain, US Ambassador Eduardo Aguirre met with Foreign Minister Moratinos to lay the groundwork for a new relationship after a year of difficult relations with the Socialist government, but also to make clear US concerns about Spanish policy toward V [...] |
2005-06-28 14:18:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV SP |
| 05MADRID2479 |
SPAIN: FINAL GALICIA VOTE--END OF AN ERA FOR PP, [...] (SBU) Summary: After a week of some suspense in Spain as emigrant votes came in and were counted, final results of the Galician regional elections confirm that PP,s grand old man, Manuel Fraga, has lost his position as regional governor after 16 years in power. This loss of a longtime PP st [...] |
2005-06-28 15:56:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PGOV SP PSOE |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2523 |
DRUG TRAFFICKING AND POSSESSION TRENDS CHALLENGE [...] (SBU) The Government of Spain's National Drug Plan (PND) latest Annual Statistical Report on Drugs reports increases in total drug seizures (29%), trafficking arrests (11%), and arrests for drug possession (22%) between 2003 and 2004. Officials consider these statistics to be an indication tha [...] |
2005-07-05 10:49:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | SNAR KSEP PINR PGOV PREL SP |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2537 |
BARAKAT YARKAS TERRORISM TRIAL: PROSECUTION BLAMES [...] (C) Summary. Embassy officials met with the Chief Prosecutor of Spain's National Court Eduardo Fungarino on July 1 to express concern regarding press reports quoting the lead prosecutor in the Barakat Yarkas terrorism trial complaining about the lack of access to USG detainee Ramzi Binalshibh [...] |
2005-07-05 15:46:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PREL SP |
| 05MADRID2557 |
SPAIN/VENEZUELA: GOS PLANS PUBLIC CRITICISM OF [...] (C) Following ref telcon regarding strong USG interest in impending Venezuelan government legal action against Sumate NGO organizer Maria Cristina Corina Machado and five other activists, Ambassador Aguirre contacted acting Foreign Minister Bernardino Leon to express the USG's concern regardin [...] |
2005-07-06 16:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM SP VZ |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2576 |
SPAIN'S HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT THE 60TH UN [...] (SBU) The Government of Spain intends to send the following delegation to the UN High Level Event (HLE) and/or General Assembly in September: A. --Head of State: King Juan Carlos will NOT attend. B. --Head of Government: Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, President --Plans to attend the S [...] |
2005-07-08 08:45:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KSEP PREL OTRA OVIP SP UNGA |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2588 |
AMBASSADOR'S MEETING WITH MOD BONO [...] (C) Summary. The Ambassador held a successful first meeting on July 6 with Minister of Defense Jose Bono and CHOD General Felix Sanz. Bono thanked the Ambassador for the USG's warm reception during his visit to the U.S. in early May, particularly during his productive meeting with Secretary Rumsfel [...] |
2005-07-08 15:06:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR SP VZ |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2607 |
SPAIN'S REACTION TO US OPPOSITION TO ITS CANDIDATE [...] No summary [...] |
2005-07-12 09:33:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM PTER SP |
| 05MADRID2608 |
SPAIN'S POSITION ON THE COMPREHENSIVE CONVENTION [...] No summary [...] |
2005-07-12 09:34:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PTER SP UNGA |
| 05MADRID2609 |
SPAIN'S VIEWS IN ADVANCE OF THE JULY 18-19 FOREIGN [...] (C) Per reftel instructions, poloff discussed Turkey, the UN High-Level Event on Millennium Review, Syria, Iran and Uzbekistan with Carlos Fernandez-Arias, MFA EU Policy Coordinator (and Special Assistant to MFA Political Director Dezcallar) on July 11. ------ Turkey ------ 2. (C) Fernan [...] |
2005-07-12 09:34:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | EAID PREL SP UN |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2617 |
SPAIN: TERRORIST FINANCE: NASCO AMENDMENT [...] No summary [...] |
2005-07-12 15:05:00 | Embassy Madrid | SECRET | KTFN EFIN PTER ETTC PREL SP |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2648 |
SPAIN: SPEAKING WITH MUSLIM LEADERS ABOUT [...] (U) Though not an action addressee on reftel, post wished to share the following points. 2. (U) Embassy Madrid's Muslim Outreach Committee has been active in reaching out to the Muslim Community in Spain in the past year. Embassy officers have made visits to the M-30 mosque, the largest mos [...] |
2005-07-13 15:59:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | KISL KPAO PREL PTER SP |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2653 |
AMBASSADOR'S MEETING WITH PRESIDENT ZAPATERO [...] (C) Summary. Ambassador Aguirre had his first meeting with President Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero on July 12 to introduce himself and to review the USG roadmap for improving bilateral relations. The 90-minute meeting was cordial and relaxed throughout and covered a broad range of bilateral an [...] |
2005-07-14 12:16:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PTER SP VZ |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2676 |
AMBASSADOR ALERTS PRESIDENCY THAT OPPOSITION [...] (C) Summary. The Ambassador informed Spanish National Security Adviser Carles Casajuana that opposition leader Mariano Rajoy will visit the White House as a member of a delegation of international political leaders. The Ambassador briefed Casajuana on this issue in order to avoid any misinter [...] |
2005-07-18 14:54:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV SP |
| 05MADRID2680 |
SPAIN: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON DEFEATING THE G-4 [...] No summary [...] |
2005-07-19 01:15:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KSEP PREL OTRA OVIP SP UNGA |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2714 |
MTCR/SPAIN: MORE SPANISH REACTION TO U.S. PROPOSAL [...] (C) In a July 20 meeting with MFA International Disarmament Affairs Ambassador Tomas Rodriguez Pantoja and MFA MTCR POC Ambassador Manuel Viturro de la Torre, ESTHOFF provided Ref A U.S. reaction to Ref B Spanish thoughts on Ref C U.S. MTCR North Korea proposal. Rodriguez Pantoja and de la To [...] |
2005-07-20 14:34:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL MNUC ETTC TSPA KSCA SP MTCRE |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2746 |
SPAIN ON SYRIAN-LEBANESE BORDER BLOCKAGE [...] No summary [...] |
2005-07-22 14:21:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV ECON ETRD SP |
| 05MADRID2750 |
GOS DENIES SHIFT IN CHINA ARMS EMBARGO POLICY [...] (C) Summary. Spanish media reported that President Zapatero expressed support for a lifting of the EU China arms embargo during an official visit to China. DCM spoke with Deputy FM Bernardino Leon and with MOD Chief of Staff Miguel Fernandez Palacio to convey the sensitivity of this issue for [...] |
2005-07-26 11:54:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR SP |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2792 |
DHS U/S BEARDSWORTH MEETS WITH SPANISH OFFICIALS [...] (SBU) Summary. DHS Acting Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security visited Madrid July 19 to brief Spanish Ministry of Interior and MFA officials on DHS discussions with EU interlocutors regarding the value of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data as a tool for enhancing border secur [...] |
2005-07-29 08:32:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PTER EAIR SP EUN |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2803 |
S37-05: UAE ENTITY DIVERTING GOODS TO IRAN, SUDAN, [...] No summary [...] |
2005-08-01 13:38:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL ETTC IR AE SU SP CBW NK |
| 05MADRID2813 |
SPAIN ON U.S.-INDIA CIVIL NUCLEAR COOPERATION [...] No summary [...] |
2005-08-01 15:52:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | ENRG ETTC PARM PREL KNNP IN 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 |
| 05MADRID2833 |
CORRECTED COPY: DHS U/S BEARDSWORTH MEETS WITH [...] (SBU) Summary. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Acting Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security Randy Beardsworth visited Madrid July 19 to brief Spanish Ministry of Interior (MOI) and Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) officials regarding the value of Passenger Name Record [...] |
2005-08-02 14:35:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PTER EAIR SP EUN |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2902 |
SPEAKING OUT ON GITMO AND DETAINEES [...] (C) Embassy Madrid plans to deploy reftel points on GITMO and detainees as appropriate in several sets of outreach programs led by the Ambassador which we are planning for the coming months. This will be addition to our on-going engagement on the subject with the Spanish press and political [...] |
2005-08-10 09:47:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | KISL KPAO PGOV PREL |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID2943 |
SPAIN: AFGHANISTAN TRAGEDY OFFERS OPPORTUNITY FOR [...] (SBU) The tragic loss of 17 Spanish military personnel in the helicopter crash in Afghanistan offers the opportunity for the US to reach out to the Spanish public through their senior leadership as we express our condolences on the loss of life and our support for Spain's continued commitment t [...] |
2005-08-17 07:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PGOV SP MARR |
| 05MADRID2967 |
SPAIN: ZAPATERO'S CAREFUL HELO CRASH RESPONSE [...] (SBU) Through the first 24 hours after two Spanish helicopters crashed in Afghanistan on August 16, killing 17 Spanish soldiers and injuring five others, President Zapatero and Defense Minister Bono have responded quickly and efficiently, garnering positive press and few public complaints. Cl [...] |
2005-08-17 17:12:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV MARR SP AF |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID3035 |
SPAIN'S VIEWS IN ADVANCE OF THE SEPTEMBER 1-2 [...] (U) Poloff discussed reftel talking points with Carlos Fernandez-Arias, MFA EU Policy Coordinator. He stressed that the Gymnich meeting is an informal gathering of Foreign Ministers in which the ministers are meant to speak freely, and therefore no talking points were being prepared for Minist [...] |
2005-08-24 15:03:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | KPAL PREL 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 |
| 05MADRID3040 |
SPAIN ON TURKEY'S EU ACCESSION PROCESS [...] (C) The Zapatero government has consistently expressed its support for Turkey's accession to the European Union (reftels B and D), and the MFA reaffirmed this support to the Embassy August 24. In the aftermath of the French "no" to the EU constitution in May and the dissolution of the German p [...] |
2005-08-25 08:28:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL 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 |
| 05MADRID3146 |
MTCR: SPAIN WILL LIKELY SUPPORT U.S. PROPOSAL ON [...] No summary [...] |
2005-09-06 10:47:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL MNUC ETTC TSPA KSCA SP MTCRE |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID3150 |
SPANISH VIEWS ON IAEA COMMITTEE ON SAFEGUARDS AND [...] (U) ESTHOFF passed reftel points August 30 to MFA Disarmament Affairs Deputy Director General Marcos Rodriguez Cantero, thanking Spain for supporting the creation of the IAEA's Committee on Safeguards and Verification and requesting Madrid's views on membership, leadership and agenda-related [...] |
2005-09-06 12:58:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN | KNNP AORC TRGY ENRG SP IAEA |
| 05MADRID3151 |
SPAIN ON AUSTRALIA GROUP BIOLOGICAL AGENTS WORKING [...] (C) ESTHOFF passed reftel points August 23 to MFA Disarmament Affairs Deputy Director General Marcos Rodriguez Cantero, requesting Spanish views regarding the U.S. proposal to add 23 biological agents to the Australia Group's (AG) control list. Rodriguez Cantero informed ESTHOFF September 2 [...] |
2005-09-06 13:25:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL ETTC SP CBW |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID3201 |
AMBASSADOR'S MEETING WITH DEPUTY FM LEON: [...] (C) Summary: Ambassador Aguirre met with Spanish Deputy Foreign Minister Bernardino Leon Sept. 7 to review key issues in the US-Spain agenda in the coming months, including BMENA and Latin American issues. He thanked the GOS for its sincere and concrete support for the victims of Hurricane [...] |
2005-09-08 16:27:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL SP XF XM XL XG |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID3251 |
SPAINISH AUTHORITIES DISRUPT CHINESE HUMAN [...] (U) On September 9, the Spanish National Police (SNP) arrested 14 Chinese citizens, five of them women, in connection with a human smuggling ring whose goal was to transfer women from China to South Africa and the Western Hemisphere for prostitution. The smuggling ring transferred Chinese wom [...] |
2005-09-14 15:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KWMN PHUM PGOV SP |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID3260 |
SPAIN: AN ACTIVE FRONT IN THE WAR ON TERROR [...] (C) Summary. Spain is both a significant target of Islamic terrorist groups and a major logistical hub for Islamic extremist groups operating across the globe. The March 11, 2004 train bombings made Madrid the site of the worst terrorist attack in the history of the EU and triggered the second majo [...] |
2005-09-15 10:18:00 | Embassy Madrid | SECRET | PTER PGOV 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 |
| 05MADRID3266 |
Due Diligence for the Secretary of State's 2005 [...] (SBU) I see no downside or embarrassment if GE Spain is selected as one of this year's awardees for the Secretary of State's Award for Corporate Excellence. In fact, such recognition would highlight the contributions of a very responsible corporate citizen that contributes to both United St [...] |
2005-09-15 14:56:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | BEXP EINV ELAB ETRD SENV 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 |
| 05MADRID3301 |
SPAIN SUPPORTS EU LISTING OF LTTE AS TERRORIST [...] No summary [...] |
2005-09-20 09:14:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER PREL SP |
| 05MADRID3302 |
SHIELD S59A-03: TELSTAR TO END IRAN SALES [...] (S) Summary: Representatives of Spanish firm Telstar met with ISN/CBM Director Vann Van Diepen on September 16 to explore Telstar's options for exporting its products to Iran. Van Diepen explained that, under the agreement that Telstar made to get previous Iran Nonproliferation Act (INPA) sanctions [...] |
2005-09-20 09:16:00 | Embassy Madrid | SECRET | PARM PREL ETTC SP IR CBW |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID3492 |
SPAIN: U/S DOBRIANSKY'S MEETING WITH FM MORATINOS [...] (C) Summary. Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky visited Madrid on 9/27 and met with Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos and Director General for Political Affairs Rafael Dezcallar for wide-ranging discussions on democracy promotion, potential areas for colla [...] |
2005-10-04 14:38:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV SP |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID3512 |
TERRORISM FINANCE - SPAIN'S REACTION ON ECI COURT [...] (C) EconOff discussed reftel discussion points with Miguel Enrique Garcia Herraiz, Area Director for EU Terrorism Issues within the MFA's Subdirectorate on International Terrorism. He said that the GOS is pleased with the European Court of First Instance's ruling on the "Swede 3" cases since th [...] |
2005-10-05 11:57:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | EFIN KTFN KPAO PREL PGOV PTER SP EUN |
| 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 |
| 05MADRID3519 |
SPAIN: MFA REQUEST FOR U.S. HELP TO STOP SALE OF [...] (U) This is an Action Request for ISN/MTR -- see paragraph 8. 2. (S) MFA Disarmament Affairs Ambassador Tomas Rodriguez-Pantoja summoned ESTHOFF September 30 to MFA. Rodriguez-Pantoja said that during the U.S.-Spain bilat on the first day of the September 12-16 Madrid MTCR plenary, and in a subse [...] |
2005-10-05 15:43:00 | Embassy Madrid | SECRET | PARM PREL PGOV ETTC SP MTCR |
| 05MADRID3527 |
SPAIN/CUBA: SPAIN WILL HOST SEPARATE NATIONAL DAY [...] No summary [...] |
2005-10-06 11:50:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM CU SP |
| 05MADRID3528 |
"SPANISH TALIBAN" SENTENCED TO SIX YEARS IN PRISON [...] (U) Spain's High Court sentenced Spanish national Hamed Abderrahman Ahmed to six years in prison for "membership in a terrorist organization." Abderrahman, who was transferred to Spain from the U.S. base at Guantanamo in February 2004, is known in the press as the "Spanish Taliban" because he [...] |
2005-10-06 11:52:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PTER PREL SP |
| 05MADRID3540 |
SPAIN: MIGRANT ASSAULT CRISIS CHALLENGES ZAPATERO [...] (C) Summary. After weeks of increasingly brazen and dangerous incursions by illegal immigrants into the Spanish North African enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla, the Zapatero administration launched a high-profile effort to stem the flood of sub-Saharan immigrants into the two cities. Zapatero fac [...] |
2005-10-06 16:00:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | |