• wikileaks ico  Home
  • papers ico  Cables mirror
  • papers ico  Afghan War Diary
  • privacy policy Privacy

Search   through 251'286 wikileaks cables

browse by topics
| advanced search
Select office:
Select classification:
Tags: ALL or ANY
B   R   O   W   S   E
By embassy:
Abidjan Abu Dhabi Abuja Accra Adana Addis Ababa Alexandria Algiers American Institute Taiwan, Taipei Amman Amsterdam Ankara Antananarivo Apia Ashgabat Asmara Astana Asuncion Athens Auckland Baghdad Baku Bamako Bandar Seri Begawan Bangkok Bangui Banjul Barcelona Beijing Beirut Belfast Belgrade Belmopan Berlin Bern Bishkek Bogota Brasilia Bratislava Brazzaville Bridgetown Brussels Bucharest Budapest Buenos Aires Bujumbura Cairo Calgary Canberra Cape Town Caracas Casablanca Chengdu Chennai Chiang Mai Chisinau Ciudad Juarez Colombo Conakry Copenhagen Cotonou Curacao Dakar Damascus Dar Es Salaam Department of State Dhahran Dhaka Dili DIR FSINFATC Djibouti Doha Dubai Dublin Durban Dushanbe Dusseldorf Embasy Bonn Florence Frankfurt Freetown Fukuoka Gaborone Georgetown Grenada Guadalajara Guangzhou Guatemala Guayaquil Halifax Hamburg Hamilton Hanoi Harare Helsinki Hermosillo Ho Chi Minh City Hong Kong Hyderabad Iran RPO Dubai Islamabad Istanbul Izmir Jakarta Jeddah Jerusalem Johannesburg Kabul Kaduna Kampala Karachi Kathmandu Khartoum Kigali Kingston Kinshasa Kolkata Kolonia Koror Krakow Kuala Lumpur Kuwait Kyiv La Paz Lagos Lahore Leipzig Libreville Lilongwe Lima Lisbon Ljubljana Lome London Luanda Lusaka Luxembourg Madrid Majuro Malabo Managua Manama Manila Maputo Marseille Maseru Matamoros Mbabane Melbourne Merida Mexico Milan Minsk Mission Geneva Mission UNESCO Mission USNATO Mission USOSCE Mogadishu Monrovia Monterrey Montevideo Montreal Moscow Mumbai Munich Muscat Nagoya Naha Nairobi Naples Nassau Ndjamena New Delhi Niamey Nicosia Nogales Nouakchott Nuevo Laredo Osaka Kobe Oslo Ottawa Ouagadougou Panama Paramaribo Paris Perth Peshawar Phnom Penh Podgorica Ponta Delgada Port Au Prince Port Louis Port Moresby Port Of Spain Prague Praia Pretoria Pristina Quebec Quito Rabat Rangoon Recife REO Basrah REO Hillah REO Kirkuk REO Mosul Reykjavik Riga Rio De Janeiro Riyadh Rome San Jose San Salvador Sanaa Santiago Santo Domingo Sao Paulo Sapporo Sarajevo Secretary of State Seoul Shanghai Shenyang Singapore Skopje Sofia St Petersburg Stockholm Strasbourg Surabaya Suva Sydney Tallinn Tashkent Tbilisi Tegucigalpa Tehran Tel Aviv The Hague Thessaloniki Tijuana Tirana Tokyo Toronto Tripoli Tunis Ulaanbaatar UN Rome UNVIE US Delegation FEST TWO US Delegation, Secretary US Interests Section Havana US Mission CD Geneva US Mission Geneva US Office Almaty US OFFICE FSC CHARLESTON USEU Brussels USMISSION USTR GENEVA USUN New York Valletta Vancouver Vatican Vienna Vientiane Vilnius Vladivostok Warsaw Wellington Windhoek Yaounde Yekaterinburg Yerevan Zagreb
By classification:
CONFIDENTIAL
CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN
SECRET
SECRET//NOFORN
UNCLASSIFIED
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY


By year:
2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1979 1978 1975 1973 1972 1966

More on tag:
ABLD BUILDING AND GROUNDS
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
AEMR EMERGENCY PLANNING AND EVACUATION
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Citizen Protection
* Contingency Plan EAP
* Emergency
* Evacuation
* Property
* Protection
* Records Destruction
* Rescue
* Safehaven
[close]

More on tag:
AFIN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised April 2000)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
AMGT MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS
[close]

Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
AORC INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND CONFERENCES
[close]

Effective from January 1983

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
APER PERSONNEL
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Service personnel. (Replaces RCHB file category: PER)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
ASEC SECURITY
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
BEXP TRADE EXPANSION AND PROMOTION
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Best Prospect
* Bid
* Business Firm
* Businessmen
* CMP
* Commercial Action
* Commercial Association
* Consultation
* Cooperatives
* Country Commercial
* Exhibit
* Exposition
* Foreign Agent
* Foreign Market
* Target Industry
* Targeting
* Trade Fair
* Trade Promotion
* Trade Visit
* WITS
[close]

More on tag:
BTIO TRADE AND INVESTMENT
[close]

OPPORTUNITIES

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Agribusiness
* Bid
* Business Firm
* FGT
* Foreign Markets
* GPC Implementation
* Joint Venture
* Patent
* PTO
[close]

More on tag:
CASC ASSISTANCE TO CITIZENS
[close]

Effective from May 1977 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
CJAN JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE AND NOTARIAL SERVICES
[close]

Effective from May 1983

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Acknowledgment
* Affidavit
* Attorney List
* Authentication
* Automation
* Deed
* Deposition
* Documentation
* Evidence
* Extradition
* Fraud
* FSIA
* Judicial Assistance
* Letters Rogatory
* Notarial
* Oath
* Official Travel
* Prisoner Transfer
* Process Serving
* Subpoena
* Testimony
* Tort Claim
* Witness
[close]

More on tag:
CMGT CONSULAR ADMINSTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
[close]

Effective from August 1983

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Antifraud
* Automation
* CAS
* Consular Agent
* Consular Agreement
* Consular Conference
* Consular Equipment
* Consular Package
* Consular Service
* Consular Supplies
* Consular Treaty
* CSS
* ECR
* Fee
* Fraud
* ICARS
* IVACS
* Legislation
* MRP
* NIVCAPS
* Office Procedures
* Personnel
* PFM
* PIT
* Publication
* Space Management
* Supplies
* Support Services
* TDIS
* Third Country Representation
* Word Processor
[close]

More on tag:
CVIS VISAS
[close]

Effective from May 1973 (Revised January 1993)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
EAGR AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
EAID FOREIGN ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Agricultural Agreement
* Agricultural Development
* Agricultural Program Airlift
* Bank
* Congressional Presentation
* Construction Equipment
* Cooperatives
* Credit
* Debt
* Development Loan
* Development Program
* Disaster Relief
* Donor
* Economic Adviser
* Economic Assistance
* Economic Development
* Economic Support Fund
* Farm Equipment
* Financial Contribution
* Food
* Foreign Assistance Agreement
* Funding
* Grant
* Industrial Development
* Industrialized Nation
* Laboratory Equipment
* LDC
* LLDC
* Loan
* Medical Care
* Medical Equipment
* North South Dialogue
* Paris Club
* PL 480
* PL 480 Title I
* PL 480 Title II
* PL 480 Title III
* Relief Effort
* Self Help
* Technical Assistance
* Water Analysis
[close]

More on tag:
EAIR CIVIL AVIATION
[close]

Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Air Access
* Air Cargo
* Air Fare
* Air Safety
* Air Traffic
* Air Transportation
* Aircraft
* Aircraft Accident
* Aircraft Detention
* Aircraft Registry
* Airline
* Airport
* Airport Fee
* Airport Security
* Airspace
* Antiterrorism Measures
* Aviation Agreement
* Cargo Handling
* Charter Flight
* CIVAIR
* Commercial Aircraft
* Emergency Landing
* Flight Clearance
* Flight Manual
* Hazardous Cargo
* Helicopter
* Hijacking
* Insurance
* Landing Rights
* Maintenance
* Navigational Aid
* Passenger Manifest
* Pilot Training
* Private Aircraft
* Refueling
* Rescue
* Route
* Salvage
* Schedule
* Transportation Development
* Transportation Industry
[close]

More on tag:
ECON ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Agricultural Development
* Antiinflationary Program
* Black Market
* Capital Investment
* Cost of Living
* Depression
* Economic Agreement
* Economic Assessment
* Economic Conditions
* Economic Crisis
* Economic Development
* Economic Forecast
* Economic Growth
* Economic Indicators
* Economic Program
* Economic Recovery
* Economic Reform
* Economic Report
* Economic Stability
* Economic Trend
* EEC 1992
* Employment
* Financial Profits
* GDP
* GNP
* Industrial Development
* Industrial Growth
* Industrial Reform
* Inflation
* Interest Rate
* National Debt
* NIEO
* Price Index
* Recession
* Stock Market
* Tax Law
* Unemployment
[close]

More on tag:
ECPS COMMUNICATIONS AND POSTAL SYSTEMS
[close]

Effective from March 1983

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Broadcasting
* Cable TV
* Censorship
* Clandestine Broadcast
* Direct Broadcasting Satellite
* Fiber Optics
* Frequency Allocation
* Frequency Interference
* Frequency Spectrum
* Geostationary Satellite Orbit
* High Frequency
* lnformatics Information Access
* Information Center
* Information Flow
* Information Media
* Jamming
* Light Communication
* Networking
* NWICO
* Orbit
* Postal System
* Prior Consent
* Radio
* Satellite
* Telecommunication
* Telecommunication Agreement
* Telegraph
* Telephone
* Television
* Transborder Data Flow
* Transmitters
* Undersea Cable
[close]

More on tag:
EFIN FINANCIAL AND MONETARY AFFAIRS
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
EFIS COMMERCIAL FISHING AND FISH PROCESSING
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Aquaculture
* Catch
* Quota Cod
* Dispute Settlement
* Exclusive Economic
* Zone Fish
* Fisheries
* Aid Fishery
* Fishing Agreement
* Fishing Concession
* Fishing Dispute
* Fishing Ground
* Fishing Limit
* Fishing Rights
* Fishing Vessel
* Fishing Vessel
* Detention Halibut
* Herring Joint
* Venture
* Quota Salmon
* Shellfish
* Shrimp
* TEDS
* Tuna
* Whaling Industry
[close]

More on tag:
EIND INDUSTRY AND MANUFACTURING
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
EINT ECONOMIC AND COMMERCIAL INTERNET
[close]

Effective from October 1997

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Agreement
* Censorship
* Competition
* Connectivity
* Content
* Copyright
* Data
* Democracy
* Economic Conditions
* Domain Names
* Electronic Commerce
* Encryption
* Free Flow of Information
* Information Availability
* Interconnectivity
* Internet
* Meeting
* Monopoly
* Piracy
* Policy
* Pornography
* Privacy
* Private Sector
* Reporting
* Trademark
[close]

More on tag:
EINV FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
[close]

Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Bank
* Bid
* BIT
* Business Firm
* Business Loss
* Business Merger
* Capital Flow
* Capital Investment
* Compensation
* Credit
* Credit Guarantee
* Disinvestment
* Economic Growth
* Foreign Investment
* Fraud
* Garment Investment
* Insurance Risk
* Investment Climate
* Investment Control
* Investment Disputes
* Investment Guarantee
* Investment Incentive
* Investment Law
* Investment Opportunity
* Joint Venture
* Loan
* Multinational Corporation
* Nationalization
* Parastatal
* Private Investment
* Private Sector
* Privatization
* Public Sector
* Subsidiary
* Textile Investment
[close]

More on tag:
ELAB LABOR SECTOR AFFAIRS
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised May 1995)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
ELTN LAND TRANSPORTATION
[close]

Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Antiterrorism Measures
* Automobile
* Bridge
* Bus
* Cargo Handling
* Detention
* Fee
* Hazardous Cargo
* Highway
* Highway Access
* Hijacking
* Insurance
* Land Transportation
* Maintenance
* Overland Cargo
* Public Transportation
* Railroad
* Railroad Accident
* Railway Access
* Rescue
* Schedule
* Traffic Accident
* Traffic Safety
* Transportation Development
* Transportation Industry
* Truck
* Tunnel
[close]

More on tag:
EMIN MINERALS AND METALS
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

[close]

More on tag:
ENRG ENERGY AND POWER
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Coal
* Dam
* Decontamination
* Electric Energy
* Electric Power Plant
* Energy Conservation
* Energy Consumption
* Energy Reserve
* Energy Shortage
* Factory
* Fissionable Material
* Fuel
* Fuel Shortage
* Generator
* Geothermal Energy
* Hazardous Waste Disposal
* Hydroelectric Energy
* Hydroelectric Power Plant
* Nuclear Accident
* Nuclear Capability
* Nuclear Contamination
* Nuclear Energy
* Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing
* Nuclear Power Plant
* Nuclear Reactor
* Nuclear Safeguard
* Power Line
* Public Utility
* PUNE
* Radiation
* Radioactive Material
* Radioactive Material Transfer
* Radioactive Waste Disposal
* Reexport
* Solar Energy
* Spent Fuel
* Stockpile
* Technology Transfer
* Thermal Energy
* Thermal Power Plant
* Transformer
* Uranium Enrichment
* Wind Energy
[close]

More on tag:
EPET PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
[close]

Effective from July 1980 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Bid
* Drilling
* Exploitation
* Exploration
* LPG
* Natural Gas
* Natural Gas Pipeline
* Natural Gas Production
* Natural Gas Reserve
* Offshore Drilling
* Offshore Drilling Platform
* Offshore Oil
* Oil Field
* Petroleum
* Petroleum Concession
* Petroleum Pipeline
* Petroleum Production
* Petroleum Reserve
* Petroleum Shortage
* Refinery
[close]

More on tag:
ETRD FOREIGN TRADE
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
ETTC TRADE AND TECHNOLOGY CONTROLS
[close]

Effective from April 1984

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
EWWT WATERBORNE TRANSPORTATION
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Antiterrorism
* Measures Canal
* Cargo Handling
* Coast Guard
* Containerization
* Dock Workers
* Fee
* Hazardous Cargo
* Insurance
* Load Line
* Maintenance
* Marine Cargo
* Marine Safety
* Marine Transportation
* Maritime Agreement
* Maritime Flag
* Maritime Law
* Merchant Ship
* Minesweeping
* Navigational Aid
* Passenger Ship
* Patrol Boat
* Piracy
* Port
* Port Access
* Port Congestion
* Private Ship
* Refueling
* Registration
* Rescue
* River
* Route
* Salvage
* Schedule Ship Accident
* Ship Clearance
* Ship Detention
* Ship Harassment
* Ship Movement
* Ship Registry
* Shipyard
* SOLAS
* Strait
* Tonnage Measurement
* Transportation Development
* Transportation Industry
[close]

More on tag:
KACT: Strategic Arms Control (ACS) Treaties
[close]

Effective from August 2000 (Revised August 2004)

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

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

Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: NP/EX)
[close]

More on tag:
KAWC: Atrocities and War Crimes
[close]

Effective from July 2001

Use for all documents relating to atrocities, massacres, and war crimes, including allegations, reports, investigations, and prosecutions of genocide, crimes against humanity, grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions, and violations of the laws or customs for war. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau, Info: S/WCI)
[close]

More on tag:
KCFE: Conventional Armed Forces in Europe
[close]

Effective from August 1989

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

More on tag:
KCIP: Critical Infrastructure Protection
[close]

Effective from August 2001

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

[close]

More on tag:
KCOM: Chief of Mission
[close]

Effective from March 2004

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

More on tag:
KCOR: Corruption and Anti-Corruption
[close]

Effective from August 2001

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

[close]

More on tag:
KCRM: Criminal Activity
[close]

Effective from April 1994 (Revised April 2000)

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

More on tag:
KDEM: Democratization
[close]

Effective from May 1991

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

More on tag:
KDRG: Detainee Repatriation from Guantanamo Bay
[close]

Effective from December 2007

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

More on tag:
KFRD: Fraud Prevention Programs
[close]

Effective from August 1986

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

More on tag:
KGHG: Global Climate Change
[close]

Effective from May 2007

Use for all documents addressing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and global climate change (also referred to as global warming). This includes, but is not limited to, the economic, energy, environmental, geographic, health, scientific, social, and political linkages of global climate change. Also use appropriate Subject and Country TAGS. (Action: OES/EGC)
[close]

More on tag:
KGIC: Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism
[close]

Effective from September 2006

Use for all documents relating to the Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism. The Global Initiative works toward the prevention, detection, and response to acts of nuclear terrorism. Also use appropriate Subject Tags. (Action: ISM/WMDT)
[close]

More on tag:
KHIV: Emerging Infectious Diseases and HIV/AIDS Program
[close]

Effective from June 2000

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

More on tag:
KHLS: Homeland Security
[close]

Effective from August 2006

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

[close]

More on tag:
KIPR: Intellectual Property Rights
[close]

Effective from December 1988 (Revised April 2000)

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

More on tag:
KIRF: International Religious Freedom
[close]

Effective from January 1999

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

More on tag:
KISL: Islamic Issues
[close]

Effective from November 1988 (Revised April 2000)

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

(Action: NEA/PPR, AF/RA, EAP/RA)
[close]

More on tag:
KJUS: Administration of Justice
[close]

Effective from May 1986 (Revised April 2000)

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

More on tag:
KMCA: Millennium Challenge Account
[close]

Effective from August 2004

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

More on tag:
KMDR: Media Reaction Reporting
[close]

Effective From October 1999

Use on all documents dealing with setting post ―Watching Briefs and on all post reporting concerning editorial content and media reaction. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: INR/R)
[close]

More on tag:
KNNP: Nuclear Non-Proliferation
[close]

Effective from April 1984

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

More on tag:
KOLY: Olympic Games Reporting
[close]

Effective from February 1984

Use on all documents relating to issues, reports, or activities concerned with Olympic games. Also use appropriate Subject, Country, and Organization TAGS. Note: KOLY will be used in the above prescribed manner for all subsequent winter and summer Olympic games. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau)
[close]

More on tag:
KPAL: Palestinian Affairs
[close]

Effective from August 1983 (Revised April 2000)

Use on all documents relating to issues, reports, or activities concerned with the Palestinian people, as a group or in part, or the area known as Palestine. Also use appropriate Subject, Country, and Organization TAGS. (Action: NEA/PA)
[close]

More on tag:
KPAO: Public Affairs Office
[close]

Effective from May 2000

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

More on tag:
KPIN: Political Internationals
[close]

Effective from November 1984

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

More on tag:
KPKO: United Nations Peacekeeping Operations
[close]

Effective from August 1996

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

More on tag:
KPWR: Power Support Program
[close]

Effective from March 1993

Use on all documents dealing with the Department’s electrical power support requirements. The program provides consolidated funding for generators, central uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, and PCB transformer abatement projects. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: OBO/PE/DE)
[close]

More on tag:
KRAD: Radioactive Contamination of the Environment
[close]

Effective from May 1997 (Revised April 2000)

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

[close]

More on tag:
KSCA: Science Counselors and Attachés
[close]

Effective from February 1983

Use on all documents drafted by or sent to Science Counselors and Science Attachés. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: OES). Note: KSCA replaces the Organization SCSA.
[close]

More on tag:
KSPR: Strategic, Performance and Resource Planning
[close]

Effective from October 1997

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

More on tag:
KSUM: Summit Meetings
[close]

Effective from January 1983 (Revised November 1987)

Use on all documents concerning Summit Meetings. This includes substantive and administrative arrangements for meetings, records of meetings and reports on actions by participants as a result of meetings, including preparatory meetings. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau)
[close]

More on tag:
KTFN: Terrorism Finance Traffic
[close]

Effective from July 2004

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

More on tag:
KTIA: Treaties and International Agreements
[close]

Effective from June 1984

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

More on tag:
KTIP: Trafficking in Persons
[close]

Effective from September 2008

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

More on tag:
KUNR: UN Reform
[close]

Effective from November 1995

Use on all documents dealing with all efforts to reform and restructure the United Nations. Some of the reforms are: the UN budget and/or ceiling, security council expansion, managerial improvements, and strengthening the role of the UN. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: IO)
[close]

More on tag:
KWBG: West Bank and Gaza
[close]

Effective from December 1993 (Revised April 2000)

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

More on tag:
KWMN: Women Issues
[close]

Effective from June 1995

Use on all documents relating to the Fourth World Conference on Women and any future World Conferences on Women. Also use this TAGS on issues concerning women’s human rights, women’s political participation, women-in-development, and any discussions of women in the United Nations or any other international organizations. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: G/CS, IO, and DRL)
[close]

More on tag:
MARR MILITARY AND DEFENSE ARRANGEMENTS
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Air Defense
* Air Forces
* Alliance
* Armed Forces
* Artillery
* CFE
* Collective Security
* DECA
* DMZ
* Emergency Evacuation
* Ground Forces
* Home Porting
* Host Government
* Intelligence Assessment
* Landing Rights
* Lease
* Military Advisor
* Military Agreement
* Military Base
* Military Cooperation
* Military Exercise
* Military Personnel
* Military Plan
* Military Visit
* Minesweeping
* Monitoring
* National Security
* Naval Forces
* Overflight Clearance
* Peace Plan
* Peacekeeping Forces
* Refueling
* Security Assessment
* Ship Clearance
* Ship Movement
* SOFA
* Tracking Station
* Troop Contribution
* Troop Deployment
* Troop Reduction
* Troop Withdrawal
* Truce Observer
* Weapons Deployment
[close]

More on tag:
MASS MILITARY ASSISTANCE AND SALES
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Airlift
* Arms
* Artillery
* AWACS
* Bomber Aircraft
* CAT
* Congressional Presentation
* Credit
* Debt
* Debt Repayment
* Diversion
* Donor
* Economic Support Fund
* Fighter Aircraft
* FMS
* Guidance System
* Helicopter
* IMET
* Loan
* Maintenance
* MAP
* Military Adviser
* Military Agreement
* Military Aircraft
* Military Assistance
* Military Procurement
* Military Training
* Military Vehicle
* Missile
* Reexport
* Salvage
* Spare Parts
* Surplus Weapons Disposal
* Technical Assistance
* Technology Transfer
[close]

More on tag:
MCAP MILITARY CAPABILITIES
[close]

Effective from March 1973 to June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
MNUC MILITARY NUCLEAR APPLICATIONS
[close]

Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Advanced Weaponry
* Antinuclear
* Arms
* Artillery
* Counterforce
* Decontamination
* Delivery Vehicle
* Fissionable Material
* Guidance System
* INF
* LRTNF
* Military Capability
* Missile
* Missile Site
* Monitoring
* Nuclear Contamination
* Nuclear Powered Ship
* Nuclear Safeguard
* Nuclear Test
* Nuclear Weapon
* Nuclear Weapon Control
* Nuclear Winter
* Plutonium
* Radiation
* Radioactive Material
* Radioactive Material Transfer
* Radioactive Waste Disposal
* Radioactive Waste Management
* Spent Fuel
* Strategic Plan
* Troop Deployment
* Troop Withdrawal
* Warhead
[close]

More on tag:
MOPS MILITARY OPERATIONS
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
ODIP U.S. DIPLOMATIC REPRESENTATION
[close]

Effective from January 1983

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accreditation
* Agrement
* Ambassador
* Ambassador Designate
* Anniversary
* Assault
* Attache
* Ceremonial Representation
* Credentials Presentation
* Diplomat
* Diplomatic Consular List
* Diplomatic Privileges
* Drivers License
* Funeral
* Gift
* Guest List
* Honorary Consul
* Invitation
* Personnel Conduct
* Real Property
* Social Reception
* Tax Exemption
[close]

More on tag:
OEXC EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL
[close]

EXCHANGE OPERATIONS

Effective from March 1973 (Revised April 2000)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
OFDP FOREIGN DIPLOMATS AND FOREIGN MISSIONS
[close]

Effective from January 1983

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
OIIP INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION PROGRAMS
[close]

Effective from October 1999

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
OPDC DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENCE
[close]

Effective from January 1983

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Acknowledgment
* Anniversary
* Appreciation Message
* Commemorative Message
* Condolence Message
* Congratulatory Message
* Invitation
[close]

More on tag:
OPRC PUBLIC RELATIONS AND CORRESPONDENCE
[close]

Effective from January 1983

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accreditation
* Authentication
* Autograph
* Constituents Mail
* Employment
* Interview
* Invitation
* Journalist
* Photo Request
* Photograph
* Poll
* Press Relations
* Public Diplomacy
* Public Information Publication
* Speaker
* Translation
[close]

More on tag:
OREP U.S. CONGRESSIONAL TRAVEL
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accommodation
* Arrival Notice
* Arrival Speech
* CODEL
* Departure Notice
* Departure Speech
* Itinerary
* Passenger Manifest
* Protective Security
* Staffdel
* Support Services
* Travel Advisory
[close]

More on tag:
OSCI SCIENCE GRANTS
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Foreign Currency
* Grant
* Science Grant
* Scientific Exchange
* Scientist
[close]

More on tag:
OTRA TRAVEL
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accommodation
* Arrival Notice
* Arrival Speech
* Businessmen
* Departure Notice
* Departure Speech
* Dependent
* Itinerary
* Journalist
* Official Travel
* Scientific Visit
* Support Services
* Trade Visit
* Travel Advisory
* Travel Locator Messages
* Travel Orders
* Travel Report
[close]

More on tag:
OVIP VISITS AND TRAVEL OF PROMINENT INDIVIDUALS AND LEADERS
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accommodation
* Arrival Notice
* Arrival Speech
* Departure Notice
* Departure Speech
* Envoy
* Hotel
* Itinerary
* Passenger Manifest
* Protection Technical Services
* Protective Security
* Secretarys Detail
* Support Services
* Trade Visit
* Travel Advisory
[close]

More on tag:
PARM ARMS CONTROLS AND DISARMAMENT
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
PBTS NATIONAL BOUNDARIES, TERRITORIES, AND SOVEREIGNTY
[close]

Effective from January 1983

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Air Alert
* Airspace
* Annexation
* Arbitration
* Archipelago
* Border Control
* Border Crossing
* Border Dispute
* Border Incident
* Boundary
* Boundary Claim
* Boundary Determination
* Canal
* Cession
* Coast Guard
* Continental Shelf
* Court Decision
* Dependency
* Dispute Settlement
* Island
* Island Claim
* Land Settlement
* Landlocked Country
* Maritime Boundary
* Mediation
* Occupied Area
* Overflight
* Piracy
* Port
* Port Access
* Province
* River
* Seabed
* Ship Detention
* Sovereignty
* Strait
* Survey
* Territorial Claim
* Territorial Reversion
* Territorial Sea Limit
* Territorial Unification
* Territorial Waters
* Trust Territory
* Water Boundary Agreement
* Water Boundary Claim
* West Bank
[close]

More on tag:
PGOV INTERNAL GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised June 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
PHSA HIGH SEAS AFFAIRS
[close]

Effective from January 1983

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
PHUM HUMAN RIGHTS
[close]

Effective from January 1985

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
PINR INTELLIGENCE
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Aerial Reconnaissance
* Biographic Information
* Contacts
* Counterintelligence
* Covert Operations
* Disinformation
* Espionage
* Film
* Humint Collection Plan
* Information Security
* Intelligence Assessment
* Intelligence Collection
* Intelligence Services
* Maps
* Monitoring
* Olive Harvest
* PLPPR
* Remote Sensing
* Satellite
* Ship Movement
* Surveillance Aircraft
* Tracking Station
[close]

More on tag:
PINS NATIONAL SECURITY
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
PREF REFUGEES
[close]

Effective from January 1985 (Revised March 1995)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Admissions
* Allocation
* Asylum Policy
* Early Warning
* Emergency Response
* ESLCO
* Family Reunification
* Humanitarian Assistance
* Internally Displaced Persons
* Letter of Introduction
* ODP
* Prevention
* Refugee Camp
* Refugee Protection
* Refugee Relief
* Refugee Resettlement
* Refugee Settlement
* Refugee Status
* Repatriation
* Safe Country of Origin and Transit
* Safe Haven
* Sponsorship
* Temporary Protection
* VOLAG
* Volunteers
[close]

More on tag:
PREL EXTERNAL POLITICAL RELATIONS
[close]

Effective from January 1983

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
PROP PROPAGANDA AND PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS
[close]

Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Active Measures
* Antiamerican
* Anticommunism
* Antinuclear
* Antisoviet
* Brain Drain
* Brainwashing
* Broadcasting
* Campaign
* Censorship
* Clandestine Broadcast
* Disinformation
* Frequency Interference
* Harassment
* Influence
* Jamming
* Lobbying
* Proamerican
* Procommunism
* Propaganda
* Prosoviet
* Prowest
* Public Disclosure
* Public Information
* Public Relations
* Publication
* Repression
* Slander
[close]

More on tag:
PTER TERRORISTS AND TERRORISM
[close]

Effective from March 1981 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Acts of Terrorists
* Antiterrorism Measures
* Antiterrorist Forces
* Assassination
* Assault
* Bomb Threat
* Bombing
* Casualty
* Hijacking
* Hostage
* Hostility
* Infiltration
* Kidnapping
* Kidnapping Threat
* Mission Takeover
* Piracy
* Plot
* Proterrorism
* Rescue
* Sabotage
* Small Arms
* Surrender
* Terrorism
* Terrorist Activities
* Threat
* Threat Assessment
* Violence
[close]

More on tag:
SCUL CULTURAL AFFAIRS
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised April 2000)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
SENV ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
SMIG MIGRATION
[close]

Effective from March 1995

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Alien Interdiction
* Border Control
* Cross Border Migration
* Economic Migration
* Emigration
* Environmental Migration
* Family Reunification
* Illegal Migration
* Immigration
* Labor Migration
* Migration
* Migration and Development Policy
* Nationality and Citizenship
* Readmission Agreements
* Remittances
[close]

More on tag:
SNAR NARCOTICS
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 2008)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Aircraft Registry
* Cocaine
* Crop Destruction
* Crop Substitution
* Crops
* Customs Agreement
* Customs Inspection
* Customs Regulation
* Customs Seizure
* Demand Reduction
* Detection
* Equipment
* Eradication
* Exhibit
* Foreigners
* Hashish
* Herbicide
* Heroin
* Illicit
* Immigration
* Interdiction
* Law Enforcement
* Legal
* Marijuana
* Money Laundering
* Morphine
* Narcotics
* Narcotics Abuse
* Narcotics Control
* Narcotics Detection
* Narcotics Seizure
* Narcotics Traffic
* Opium
* Patrol Boat
* Psychotropic Drugs
* Seizure
* Ship Registry
* Smuggling
[close]

More on tag:
SOCI SOCIAL CONDITIONS
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

More on tag:
TBIO BIOLOGICAL AND MEDICAL SCIENCE
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* AIDS
* Animals
* Biology
* Biotechnology
* Chemistry
* Disease
* Disease Control
* Eradication
* Food
* Genetic Engineering
* Hormones
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* Laboratory Equipment
* Medical Science
* Nuclear Contamination
* Parapsychology
* Pest Control
* Pharmaceuticals
* Quarantine
* Research & Development
* S & T Agreement
* S & T Cooperation
* S & T Development
* STRIDE Technology
* Technology
* Transfer
* Vaccine
* Zoology
[close]

More on tag:
TPHY PHYSICAL SCIENCES
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Atmosphere
* Chemistry
* Geodesy
* Geology
* Hydrology
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* Laboratory Equipment
* Maps
* Materials Science
* Meteorology
* Metrology
* Microwave
* Minerology
* Ocean Drilling
* Oceanography
* Physics
* Research & Development
* Research Vessel
* S & T Agreement
* S & T Cooperation
* S & T Development
* Satellite
* Scientific Cooperation
* Scientific Visit
* Seismology
* STRIDE
* Survey
* Technology
* Technology Transfer
* Volcanology
* Weather
* Weather Station
[close]

More on tag:
TRGY ENERGY TECHNOLOGY
[close]

Effective from July 1980 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Electric Energy
* Energy Conservation
* Exploration
* Fissionable Material
* Fuel
* Geothermal Energy
* Hazardous Waste Disposal
* Hydroelectric Energy
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* Laboratory Equipment
* Magnetic
* Nuclear Accident
* Nuclear Contamination
* Nuclear Energy
* Nuclear Reactor
* Nuclear Safeguard
* Nuclear Test
* Petroleum
* PUNE
* Radiation
* Radioactive Material
* Radioactive Material Transfer
* Radioactive Waste Disposal
* Research & Development
* S & T Agreement
* S & T Cooperation
* S & T Development
* Solar Energy
* Spent Fuel
* SSC
* STRIDE
* Synthetic Fuel
* Technology
* Technology Transfer
* Thermal Energy
* Transmitters
* Wind Energy
[close]

More on tag:
TSPA SPACE ACTIVITIES
[close]

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Astronaut
* Astronomy
* Communications Satellite
* Direct Broadcasting Satellite
* ELV
* Exploration
* Geostationary Satellite Orbit
* High Technology Equipment
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* Landing Rights
* Navigational Aid
* Orbit
* Outer Space
* Outer Space Commercialization
* Peaceful Use of Outer Space
* Reentry
* Research & Development
* S & T Agreement
* S & T Cooperation
* S & T Development
* Salvage
* Satellite
* Scientific Cooperation
* Space Agreement
* Space Fragment
* Space Law
* Space Liability
* Space Program
* Space Station
* Spacecraft
* Spacecraft Recovery
* Spaceflight
* STRIDE
* Technology
* Technology Transfer
* Telecommunication
* Tracking Station
* UFO
[close]
By tags:
AA AADP AALC ABER ABLD [+] ABLDG ABLG ABMC ABT ABUD AC ACABQ ACAO ACCOUNT ACDA ACEC ACKM ACOA ACOTA ACS ACTION ADANA ADB ADCO ADCP ADEL ADEP ADIP ADM ADMIRAL ADPM ADRC AE AEC AECL AEGR AEIR AEM AEMED AEMR [+] AER AESC AF AFARI AFDB AFDIN AFFAIRS AFGHANISTAN AFIN [+] AFL AFLU AFOR AFR AFSA AFSI AFSN AFU AFZAL AG AGAO AGENDA AGENGA AGIT AGMT AGOA AGR AGS AGUIRRE AI AIAG AID AIDAC AIDS AIEA AIHRC AIN AINF AINFCY AINR AINT AISG AIT AJ AK AL AL-1 ALAB ALBE ALEXANDER ALI ALJAZEERA ALL ALNEA ALOW ALOWAR AM AMAT AMB AMCHAMS AMCT AME AMED AMEDI AMEMR AMER AMERICAS AMEX AMG AMGE AMGMT AMGT [+] AMIA AMLB AMPR AMT AMTC AMTG AN ANARCHISTS ANC AND ANET ANTITERRORISM AO AOCR AODE AOIC AOMS AOPR AORC [+] AORD AOREC AORG AORL AOWC AP APCS APDC APEC APECO APER [+] APR APRC APRM AQ AR ARAB ARABBL ARABL ARABLEAGUE ARAS ARC ARCH ARENA AREP ARF ARG ARM ARMITAGE ARMS AROC ARR ARRMZY ARSO AS ASA ASAC ASC ASCC ASCE ASCEC ASCH ASE ASEAN ASEC [+] ASECARP ASECE ASECM ASECSI ASECVE ASED ASEDC ASEG ASEK ASES ASEX ASFC ASIC ASIG ASIR ASJA ASO ASOC ASPA ASR ASSEMBLY ASSK ASUP AT ATFN ATPDEA ATRA ATRD ATRN AU AU-1 AUC AUNR AUSGR AUSTRALIAGROUP AV AVERY AVIAN AVIANFLU AVIATION AW AX AY AZ AZE B. BA BAGHDAD BAIO BAKOYANNIS BALKANS BAPOL BARACK BASHAR BATA BB BBG BBSR BC BCW BCXP BD BE BEAN BEN BERARDUCCI BESP BEXB BEXP [+] BEXPC BEXPPLM BEXT BF BFIF BFIN BFIO BG BGD BGMT BH BHUM BI BIC BIH BILAT BIMSTEC BINR BIO BIOS BIOTECH BIOTECHNOLOGY BIT BITO BK BL BLR BLUE BLUNT BM BMENA BMGT BMOT BN BNUC BO BOIKO BOL BOND BOQ BORDER BOSNIA BOU BOUCHAIB KAKA BOUTERSE BP BPIS BPTS BR BRIAN BRPA BRUSSELS BS BSSR BT BTA BTC BTIO [+] BTIU BTRA BTT BU BUD BULGARIA BURMA BUSH BV BW BWC BX BXEP BY BZ CA CAC CACM CACS CAFTA CAIO CAJC CAMBODIA CAN CAPC CARC CARE CARIB CARICOM CARSON CAS CASA CASC [+] CASCC CASCR CASE CASTILLO CAVO CB CBC CBD CBE CBG CBIS CBM CBSA CBTH CBW CCSR CCY CD CDB CDC CDCC CDCE CDG CDI CE CEA CEC CEDAW CEN CENTCOM CENTRIC CEUDA CF CFE CFED CFG CFIS CFSP CG CGEN CGOPRC CH CHAD CHALLENGE CHAO CHELIDZE CHENEY CHERTOFF CHG CHIEF CHN CHR CHRISTIAN CHRISTOF CHRISTOPHER CI CIA CIAT CIC CICTE CIDA CIO CIP CIS CITEL CITES CITIBANK CITT CIVAIR CIVS CJ CJAN [+] CJUS CK CKGR CKOR CL CLEARANCE CLINTON CLMT CLO CLOK CM CMAE CMFT CMGT [+] CMP CMT CN CNAR CNARC CNC CNO CO CODEL COE COL COLIN COLLECTIVE COLOMBO COM COMESA COMMERCE CON CONAWAY CONDOLEEZZA CONDOLEEZZA RICE CONEAZ CONG CONGO CONGRINT CONS CONSULAR CONTROL CONTROLS CORRUPTION COSI COUNTER COUNTER TERRORISM COUNTERTERRORISM COUNTRY COUNTRYCLEARANCE CP CPA CPAS CPC CPCTC CPPT CPUOS CQ CR CRIM CRIME CRIMES CRM CROATIA CROS CRS CRUZ CS CSCE CSEP CSIS CSW CT CTBT CTER CTERR CTM CTR CTRYCLR CU CUCO CUIS CUL CV CVIA CVIC CVIS [+] CVISU CVPR CVR CW CWC CWCM CWG CX CY CYP CYPRUSARMS CZ DA DAC DAFR DAN DANFUNG DANIEL DAO DARFR DARFUR DAVID DAVID LEE HOWES DAVID WELCH DAVID WILLIAM RAY DB DC DCDG DCG DCHA DCI DCM DCOM DCRM DE DEA DEAX DEFENSE DEFENSEREFORM DELTAVIOLENCE DEM DEMARCHE DEMOCRATIC DENNIS DEOC DEPT DEPT FOR DS COMMAND CENTER DESI DHA DHLAKAMA DHLS DHRF DHS DHSX DIEZ DIPLOMACY DISENGAGEMENT DJ DK DKEM DMIN DMINE DO DOC DOD DOE DOJ DOMC DOMESTIC DOMESTICPOLITICS DONALD RUMSFELD DOT DPAO DPKO DPM DPOL DPRK DR DRC DRIP DRL DS DSR DSS DTFN DTRA DTRO DU DVC DY EAC EAD EADI EADM EAG EAGER EAGR [+] EAI EAIC EAID [+] EAIDB EAIDCIN EAIDEGZ EAIDMG EAIDNI EAIF EAIG EAIO EAIR [+] EAIS EAIT EAOD EAP EAPC EAR EARI EASS EATO EAUD EAVI EB EBEXP EBRD EBUD EC ECA ECCP ECCT ECE ECIN ECIP ECLAC ECN ECOIN ECOM ECON [+] ECONCS ECONEGE ECONOMIC ECONOMICS ECONOMY ECONOMY AND FINANCE ECOR ECOS ECOSOC ECOWAS ECPC ECPN ECPO ECPS [+] ECPSN ECRM ECTRD ECUN ED EDA EDEV EDRC EDU EDUC EE EEB EEC EENG EENV EEOC EET EETC EFI EFIC EFIM EFIN [+] EFIS [+] EFLU EFN EFND EFNI EFQ EFTA EG EGAD EGAR EGEN EGHG EGOV EGOVSY EH EI EIAD EIAID EIAR EIB EICN EID EIDE EIDN EIFN EIN EIND [+] EINDIR EINF EING EINN EINO EINR EINT [+] EINV [+] EINZ EIPR EIQ EISL EISNLN EITC EITI EIVN EK EL ELA ELAB [+] ELAD ELAINE ELAM ELAN ELAP ELB ELBA ELBR ELEC ELECTIONS ELF ELIN ELN ELND ELNT ELTD ELTM ELTN [+] ELTRN EMAIL EMED EMI EMIN [+] EMN EMS EMW EN END ENDURING ENEG ENER ENERG ENERGY ENFR ENG ENGR ENGRD ENGRG ENGY ENIV ENLT ENNP ENR ENRC ENRG [+] ENRL ENTG ENV ENVI ENVIRONMENT ENVR ENVT EON EOXC EP EPA EPAT EPCS EPE EPEC EPECO EPET [+] EPIN EPIT EPPD EPRT EPSC EPTE EPTED EPWR EQ EQRD ER ERA ERD EREL ERGR ERICKSON ERIN ERTD ES ESA ESCAP ESCI ESDP ESENV ESF ESLCO ESOC ESOCI ESPS ESS ESSO ESTH ESTN ESTRADA ET ETA ETAD ETC ETCC ETD ETDR ETEL ETER ETEX ETFN ETIC ETIO ETLN ETMIN ETR ETRA ETRAD ETRB ETRC ETRD [+] ETRDECD ETRG ETRK ETRN ETRO ETRP ETT ETTC [+] ETTD ETTF ETTN ETTR ETTRD ETTW ETZ EU EUC EUCOM EUE EUEAID EUFOR EUM EUMEM EUN EUR EUREM EURM EURN EV EVENTS EVN EWRG EWT EWTR EWWT [+] EX EXBS EXEC EXIM EXO EXPORT EXTERNAL EZ FA FAA FAC FAGR FAO FARC FARM FAS FATAH FBI FCC FCS FCSC FCSCEG FCUL FDA FDIC FEDULOV FEMA FERNANDO FGM FI FIN FINANCE FINE FINR FINREF FINV FIR FISO FJ FK FKFLO FKLU FLU FM FMC FMGT FMLN FMS FO FOI FOOKS FOR FORCE FORCES FOREIGN FORWHA FP FPC FR FRA FRANCIS FRANCISCO RODENAS RUIZ FRB FREDOM FREEDOM FRELIMO FRIED FRN FRU FSC FSI FT FTA FTAA FWS GA GAERC GAMES GAO GARCIA GASPAR GATT GAZA GAZPROM GB GBSLE GC GCC GCCC GE GEF GEORGE GERARD GESKE GF GG GH GI GIPNC GIWI GJ GKGIC GL GLOBAL GM GN GO GOG GOI GON GOVPOI GPGOV GPI GPOI GPOV GR GRQ GS GT GTIP GTMO GTREFTEL GU GUAM GUANTANAMO GUIDANCE GUILLERMO GUTIERREZ GV GWI GY GZ GZIS HA HARRIET HARRY HAWZ HCOPIL HDP HE HEAVEN HEBRON HELGERSON HERCEGOVINA HG HHS HI HIGHLIGHTS HIJAZI HILARY HILLARY HILLEN HIPC HIV HIZ HK HKSX HL HLSX HN HNCHR HO HOA HOSTAGES HPKO HR HRC HRCS HRICTY HRIGHTS HRKSTC HSI HSTC HSWG HT HTCG HTSC HU HUD HUM HUMAN HUMANITARIAN HUMANR HUMANRIGHTS HUMOR HUMRIT HUNRC HURI HURRICANE HYDE HYLAND HYMPSK HZ IA IACHR IACI IACO IACW IADB IAEA IAES IAHRC IAIE IAII IASA IATTC IAZ IBB IBD IBET IBPCA IBRB IBRD IC ICAC ICAO ICC ICCAT ICCROM ICES ICJ ICRC ICRS ICSCA ICTR ICTY ID IDA IDB IDLI IDLO IDP IDR IE IEA IEAB IEF IF IFAD IFC IFIN IFM IFO IFR IFRC IG IGAD IGF IHO IICA IINS IIP IK IL ILAB ILC ILEA ILO IMC IMET IMF IMMIGRATION IMO IMSO IMTS IN INAUGURATION INCB IND INDO INF INFLUENZA INL INMARSAT INNP INPFC INR INRA INRB INRD INRO INRPAZ INS INSC INT INTEL INTELLECTUAL INTELSAT INTERNAL INTERPOL INV INVI IO IOC IOM IP IPET IPGRI IPK IPPC IPR IPROP IQ IQNV IR IRAN IRAQ IRAQI IRAQI FREEDOM IRC IRCE IRDB IRE IRL IRLE IRM IRMO IRNB IRPE IRS IS ISA ISAAC ISAF ISCA ISCON ISLAMISTS ISLE ISN ISNV ISO ISPA ISPL ISRAEL ISRAEL RELATIONS ISRAELI ISRAELI PALESTINIAN AFFAIRS ISSUES ISTC IT ITA ITALIAN ITALY ITECIP ITEIND ITELTN ITER ITF ITIA ITRA ITRD ITU IUCN IV IVIANNA IWC IWI IX IZ IZAORC JA JAM JAMES JAPAN JAT JAWAD JCIC JE JEFFERY JEFFREY JHR JI JIMENEZ JIMENEZ CHILDREN JK JKUS JM JN JO JOHNNIE JOSE NEY MILA ESPINOSA JOSE RAMOS HORTA JOSEPH BIDEN JP JS JSRP JUAN JUS JY KA KACP KACT [+] KACW KADM KAID KALM KALR KANSOU KAPO KARIM WADE KATRINA KAUST KAWC [+] KAWK KAWL KAWS KAWX KAYLA KBCT KBDS KBEM KBIO KBNC KBTC KBTR KBTS KBWG KCCP KCEM KCERS KCFC KCFE [+] KCGC KCHG KCIP [+] KCIS KCM KCMA KCMR KCOG KCOM [+] KCOR [+] KCPS KCRCM KCRI KCRIM KCRM [+] KCRN KCRO KCROM KCROR KCRP KCRS KCRT KCSA KCSI KCSY KCUL KCUM KCVM KCWI KDCM KDDEM KDDG KDE KDEM [+] KDEN KDET KDEV KDGOV KDGR KDHS KDM KDMR KDP KDRG [+] KDRL KDTB KDUM KE KEAI KEBG KECF KEDEM KEDM KEDU KEIM KEM KEMPI KEMR KEMS KEN KENV KERF KERG KESO KESP KESS KEVIN KFAM KFCE KFE KFEM KFGM KFIN KFIU KFLD KFLO KFLU KFOR KFPC KFRD [+] KFRP KFSC KFTFN KFTN KG KGCC KGCN KGHA KGHG [+] KGIC [+] KGICKS KGIT KGIV KGKG KGLB KGOR KGOV KH KHDP KHGH KHIB KHIV [+] KHJUS KHLS [+] KHMN KHOURY KHPD KHSA KHSL KHUM KI KIBL KICA KICC KICCPUR KICR KICT KID KIDE KIF KIFR KIIC KIIP KIL KILS KIMMITT KIMT KIND KINF KINL KINP KINR KINT KIPR [+] KIPT KIRC KIRF [+] KIRL KIRP KIS KISC KISK KISL [+] KISM KISR KITA KIVP KIVR KJAN KJRE KJU KJUS [+] KJUST KJWC KK KKIV KKNP KKOR KKPO KLAB KLAP KLBO KLEG KLFLO KLFU KLHS KLIG KLIP KLPM KLSO KLTN KM KMAC KMAR KMCA [+] KMCC KMCR KMDR [+] KMEPI KMFO KMGT KMIG KMNP KMOC KMPF KMPI KMPIO KMPL KMPP KMPT KMRD KMRS KMSG KMVP KMWN KN KNAO KNAP KNAR KNDP KNEI KNEP KNET KNMP KNN KNNA KNNB KNNC KNNF KNNO KNNP [+] KNNR KNOP KNP KNPP KNPPIS KNPR KNPT KNRG KNRV KNSD KNUC KNUP KO KOC KOCI KOCM KOEM KOGL KOLY [+] KOM KOMC KOMCCO KOMCSG KOMH KOMO KOMS KOR KOSOVO KOUYATE KPA KPAD KPAI KPAK KPAL [+] KPALAOIS KPAM KPAO [+] KPAS KPBT KPDD KPEM KPEO KPER KPET KPIN [+] KPIR KPKO [+] KPKP KPLS KPMI KPMO KPO KPOA KPOKO KPOL KPOP KPOV KPOW KPPAO KPPD KPRD KPRM KPRO KPROG KPRP KPRV KPSC KPTD KPTS KPWG KPWR [+] KQ KQM KQRDQ KR KRAD [+] KRAL KRCIM KRCM KRCS KRD KRDP KREC KREF KREL KRF KRFD KRFR KRG KRGY KRIC KRIF KRIM KRKO KRM KRMS KRV KRVC KS KSA KSAC KSAF KSCA [+] KSCI KSCS KSCT KSEAO KSEC KSEI KSEO KSEP KSI KSIA KSKN KSLG KSMT KSOC KSOCI KSPA KSPR [+] KSRE KSTC KSTCC KSTCPL KSTH KSTS KSTT KSUM [+] KSUP KT KTAO KTBD KTBT KTCRE KTDB KTDD KTDM KTER KTEX KTFIN KTFM KTFN [+] KTFR KTFS KTIA [+] KTIP [+] KTLA KTNBT KTNF KTPN KTRD KTRF KTSC KTSD KTTB KTTC KTTP KU KUAE KUIR KUM KUNA KUNC KUNH KUNP KUNR [+] KUS KUWAIT KV KVBL KVIP KVIR KVIS KVPR KVRC KVRP KW KWAC KWAK KWAWC KWBC KWBG [+] KWBW KWCI KWCR KWGB KWHG KWIC KWIM KWIR KWKN KWM KWMJN KWMM KWMN [+] KWN KWNM KWNN KWOMN KWPA KWPB KWPG KWPR KWRC KWRF KWRG KWUN KWWT KWWW KX KY KZ LA LAB LABOR LANSANA LANTERN LARREA LARS LAS LAURA LAVIN LAW LB LBAR LBY LE LEAGUE LEB LEBIK LEGAT LEGATT LEIS LEON LEVINE LEW LG LGAT LH LI LIB LICC LIMA LINE LK LMS LN LO LOG LORAN LOTT LOVE LR LS LT LTG LTTE LU LV LVPR LY LZ MA MAAR MACEDONIA MACP MANUEL MAP MAPP MAPS MAR MARAD MARIE MARINO MARITIME MARK MARQUEZ MARR [+] MARS MARTIN MARV MAS MASC MASS [+] MATT MB MBM MC MCA MCAP [+] MCAPARR MCAPN MCAPP MCAPS MCAT MCC MCCONNELL MCCP MCRM MCTRE MD MDA MDC MDO ME MEA MED MEDIA MEP MEPI MEPN MEPP MERCOSUR MESUR MEX MF MFA MFO MG MGL MGMT MGOV MGT MGTA MH MHUC MI MIAH MIC MICHAEL MICHEL MIGUEL VARGAS MALDONADO MIK MIL MILI MILITANTS MILITARY MILLENNIUM MINURSO MINUSTAH MITCHELL MJ MK ML MLS MMAR MMED MN MNLF MNNC MNNUC MNU MNUC [+] MNUCH MNUCWA MNUM MNUN MNUR MNUS MNVC MO MOHAMAD MOHAMMAD MOLINA MONTENEGRO MONUC MONY MOOPS MOP MOPP MOPPS MOPS [+] MORG MOROCCO MORS MOS MOTO MOTT MP MPOL MPOS MPP MPS MQADHAFI MR MRCRE MRRR MRS MRSEC MS MSG MSIG MT MTAA MTAG MTCAE MTCR MTCRA MTCRE MTRCE MTRE MTRRE MTS MU MUC MUCN MUKASEY MULLEN MUNC MURRAY MV MW MX MY MZ NA NAC NACB NAFTA NAM NAMSA NANCY NAR NARC NARCOTICS NARR NAS NASA NAT NATEU NATGAS NATIONAL NATO NATOAFGHAN NATOBALKANS NATOIRAQ NATOOPS NATOPOLICY NATSIOS NAVO NB NBTS NBU NC NCCC NCD NCT NCTC NDI NDP NE NEA NEC NEI NELSON NEPAD NERG NET NEW NFATC NFMS NFSO NG NGO NGUYEN NH NI NICOLE NIH NIPP NK NKWG NL NLD NLIAEA NLO NMFS NMNUC NMUC NNPT NO NOAA NOI NOK NON NONE NORAD NOTAG NOVO NP NPA NPG NPT NR NRC NRG NRR NRRC NS NSC NSF NSFO NSG NSSP NT NTDB NTSB NTTC NU NUC NUIN NV NW NZ NZUS OA OAO OARC OAS OASC OASCC OASS OAU OBAMA OBS OBSP OCBD OCEA OCED OCHA OCII OCRA OCS OCSE ODAG ODC ODIP [+] ODPC OECD OECS OECV OES OESC OEXC [+] OEXP OF OFDA OFDC OFDP [+] OFDPQIS OFFICIALS OFPD OFSO OGAC OGIV OHCHR OHI OHIP OI OIC OICCO OIE OIF OIG OIIP [+] OIL OIM OLY OLYAIR OLYMPICS OM OMB OMIG OMS ON ONA OPAD OPBAT OPC OPCD OPCR OPCW OPDAT OPDC [+] OPDP OPEC OPET OPIC OPID OPOC OPPC OPRC [+] OPREC OPREP OPS OPSC OPVIP ORA ORC ORCA ORECD ORED OREG OREP [+] ORGANIZED ORP ORTA ORUE OSAC OSCE OSCI [+] OSD OSEC OSHA OSIC OSTA OSTRA OTA OTAR OTP OTR OTRA [+] OTRABL OTRAO OTRAZ OTRC OTRD OUALI OVIP [+] OVP OXEC OXEM OZ PA PAARM PAC PACE PAGE PAGR PAHO PAIGH PAK PAL PALESTINIAN PAMQ PAN PANAM PAO PAR PARALYMPIC PARCA PAREL PARK PARLIAMENT PARM [+] PARMS PARN PARP PARR PARTIES PARTM PARTY PAS PASS PATTY PAUM PB PBGT PBIO PBK PBOV PBPTS PBS PBT PBTS [+] PCI PCON PCOR PCRM PCUL PD PDA PDD PDEM PDIP PDOV PDRG PE PEACE PEACEKEEPINGFORCES PEDRO PEL PELOSI PEMEX PENA PENV PEPFAR PEPR PER PEREZ PERL PERM PERSONS PET PETER PETERS PETR PETRAEUS PETROL PF PFIN PFLP PFOR PFOV PG PGGOC PGIC PGIV PGKV PGO PGOC PGOF PGOG PGON PGOR PGOT PGOV [+] PGOVE PGOVQL PGPV PGREL PGREV PGV PH PHALANAGE PHARM PHAS PHEM PHIM PHM PHSA [+] PHU PHUH PHUM [+] PHUMHUPPS PHUN PHUS PHYTRP PI PIA PICES PIF PIN PINB PIND PINER PINF PING PINL PINO PINR [+] PINS [+] PINT PINV PIR PIRF PIRN PJUS PK PKAO PKBL PKFK PKISL PKK PKMN PKNP PKO PKPA PKPAL PKPO PKPRP PKST PL PLAB PLAN PLEC PLN PLO PLUM PM PMAR PMAT PMDL PMIG PMIL PMIN PMR PMUC PN PNAT PNET PNG PNIR PNNL PNR PNRG PNS PNUC PNUK PNUM PO PODC POG POGV POINS POL POLG POLI POLICY POLINT POLITICAL POLITICS POLM POLMIL POLS POLUN POREL PORG POSTS POTUS POUS POV POWELL PP PPA PPAO PPD PPEF PPEL PPKO PPOL PQL PQM PRC PRE PREC PRED PREF [+] PREG PREJ PREK PREL [+] PRELEVU PRELM PRELPLS PRELTBIOBA PREM PREO PREP PRER PRES PRESIDENT PRESL PREV PREZ PRF PRFE PRFL PRGO PRGOV PRIL PRL PRLE PRM PRO PROB PROCESS PROG PROL PROLIFERATION PROP [+] PROPERTY PROTECTION PROTESTS PROV PROVE PRT PRTER PRWL PS PSA PSCE PSEC PSEPC PSHA PSI PSNR PSO PSOC PSOCI PSOE PT PTBS PTE PTEL PTEP PTER [+] PTGOV PTIA PTR PTRD PU PUAS PUBLIC PUNE PUNR PUOS PV PVIP PVOV PVPR PVTS PWBG PWMN PY QA QADRI QEL QI QIZ QM QT QU QUAN QUOC RA RAED RAID RAS RATIFICATION RBI RCA RCMP RE REA REACTION REALTIONS RECIN REF REFORM REFPAN REFUGEE REFUGEES REGION REGIONAL REID REIN REINEMEYER REL RELAM RELATIONS RELFREE RELIGIOUS REMON RENAMO RENE PREVAL REO REPORT REUBEN RF RFE RFIN RFREEDOM RGOV RGY RHUM RI RICE RICHARD RIGHTS RIGHTSPOLMIL RIMC RIVERA RL RLA RM RMA RO ROK ROME ROSS ROW ROY RP RPEL RPTS RQ RR RRB RREL RS RSO RSOX RSP RSZ RTT RU RUEHZO RV RW RWANDA SA SAAD SAARC SACU SADC SAFE SAIR SAIS SAMA SAN SANC SANR SAO SARB SARGSIAN SARS SASC SASEC SB SBA SC SCA SCCC SCE SCENESETTER SCHUL SCI SCIENCE SCNV SCOI SCOL SCOM SCPR SCRM SCRS SCRSERD SCUL [+] SCVL SD SE SEC SECDEF SECI SECRET SECRETARY SECSTATE SECTOR SECURITY SEMAAN GABY EID SEN SENC SENG SENS SENU SENV [+] SENVQGR SENVSPL SENVSXE SEP SERBIA SERZH SETTLEMENTS SEVN SEXP SF SFNV SG SGNV SGWI SH SHANNON SHI SHUM SI SIMS SIPDI SIPDIS SIPR SIPRNET SIPRS SIUK SK SKCA SKEP SKI SKSAF SL SLM SLOVAK SM SMAR SMI SMIG [+] SMIL SMIT SMITH SMRT SN SNA SNAP SNAR [+] SNUC SO SOC SOCI [+] SOCIA SOCIETY SOCIS SOCISZX SOCR SOCY SOE SOFA SOI SOIC SOLI SOLIC SOM SOPN SORT SOSI SOVIET SOWGC SP SPAS SPC SPCE SPCVIS SPECI SPECIALIST SPILL SPP SPSTATE SR SREF SRIT SRS SRYI SSA SSH ST STAG START STATE STC STEINBERG STET STP STR SU SUCCESSION SULLIVAN SUMMIT SUR SV SW SWHO SWMN SX SXG SY SYAI SYMBOL SYR SYRIA SYSI SYTH SZ TA TAGS TALAL TAUSCHER TAX TB TBI TBID TBIO [+] TBIOZK TBKIO TBO TC TCOR TCSENV TD TDA TE TECH TECHNOLOGY TER TERAA TERFIN TERR TERROR TERRORISM TF TFIN TG TGRY TH THANH THE THERESE THIRDTERM THKSJA THOMAS THPY TI TIA TIBO TIFA TINT TIO TIP TITI TIUZ TJ TK TL TM TN TNDG TNGD TO TOPEC TORRIJOS TOURISM TP TPHY [+] TPKO TPP TPSA TPSL TR TRAD TRADE TRAFFICKING TRBIO TRBY TRD TREAS TREASURY TREATY TREL TRG TRGV TRGY [+] TRIO TRSY TRT TRV TRY TRYG TRYS TS TSA TSLP TSPA [+] TSPL TSRL TSRY TSY TT TTFN TU TURKEY TV TVBIO TW TWRO TX TY TZ TZBY UA UAE UAID UAM UB UDEM UE UEU UG UGA UK UKR UKRAINE UM UMIK UN UNA UNAF UNAIDS UNAMA UNAMSIL UNAORC UNAUS UNBRO UNC UNCC UNCDF UNCDN UNCHC UNCHR UNCHS UNCITRAL UNCND UNCOPUOS UNCRED UNCRIME UNCSD UNCSW UNCTAD UNDC UNDEF UNDOF UNDP UNECE UNEF UNEP UNESCO UNFA UNFC UNFCYP UNFF UNFICYP UNFIYCP UNFPA UNGA UNGAPL UNGO UNHCR UNHRC UNICEF UNIDCP UNIDO UNIDROIT UNIFEM UNIFIL UNION UNKIK UNM UNMEE UNMIC UNMIK UNMIKI UNMIKV UNMIL UNMIN UNMOVIC UNO UNODC UNOMIG UNOPS UNP UNPAR UNPUOS UNRCCA UNRCR UNREST UNRWA UNSC UNSCAPU UNSCD UNSCE UNSCER UNSCR UNSCS UNSD UNSE UNTAC UNTERR UNTZ UNUS UNVIE UNYI UP UPU UPUO UR US USAID USAU USCC USCG USDA USDELFESTTWO USEU USG USGS USMS USNC USOAS USOP USPS USPTO USSC USTA USTDA USTR USTRD USTRIT USTRPS USTRUWR USUN UUNR UV UX UY UZ VA VANG VAT VC VE VELS VEN VENZ VETTING VI VINICIO VIP VIS VISIT VM VN VO VOA VT VTEG VTFR VTIS VTPREL VTTBIO VTWCAR VXY VY VZ WA WAEMU WAKI WAR WB WBEG WBG WCAR WCI WCL WCO WE WEBG WEBZ WEET WEF WEOG WET WEU WFA WFP WFPAORC WFPO WGC WGG WHA WHITMER WHO WHTI WI WILCOX WIPO WIR WJRO WM WMD WMDT WMN WMO WOMEN WPO WRTO WS WSIS WTO WTRD WTRO WTRQ WW WWARD WWBG WWT WZ XA XAAF XB XC XD XE XF XFNEA XG XH XI XJ XK XL XLUM XM XO XP XQ XR XS XT XTAG XU XV XW XX XXX XY XZ YE YEH YI YL YM YMCS YS YU YURIY ZA ZANU ZB ZC ZCTU ZEALAND ZF ZFR ZH ZI ZIM ZJ ZK ZKGM ZL ZM ZN ZO ZP ZR ZS ZT ZU ZW ZXA


Get the how-to to understand how to read a cable


665 rows / 665 results
IdentifierSubjectDateOfficeClassificationTags
05DARESSALAAM1001 Deteriorating Security Situation on Zanzibar
[...] (C) Summary: Violence broke out in Zanzibar's Urban West Region during voter registration; weeks later, Stonetown and its environs are still on edge. A police operation to keep order during registration has ended, with a mixed verdict on its results. People who go out in the evenings still ru [...]
2005-05-23 13:37:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM EAID SCUL TZ
05DARESSALAAM101FY 2005 ESF Request for Electoral Assistance
[...] Embassy Dar es Salaam requests $500,000 ESF to fund Tanzanian Electoral Observation NGOs during the campaign and vote in the General Elections of October 2005. Any funding in excess of the immediate requirement to establish an election observation project would be directed toward long- term [...]
2005-01-19 08:48:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PREL PHUM PGOV ECON AMGT TZ KTER
05DARESSALAAM1015 Zanzibar's Imams Declare a Truce
[...] (C) Summary: Religious tension on Zanzibar has declined in recent months, even as political tension has increased. Only fourteen months ago, a series of small explosions rocked Stonetown. Back then, government officials publicly blamed Uamsho, a fundamentalist Muslim NGO that had a history [...]
2005-05-26 05:03:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM SCUL TZ
05DARESSALAAM1037ILO DEMARCHES DELIVERED
[...] On May 26, Poloff delivered reftel A demarche, urging ILO fiscal restraint and reftel B demarche supporting Barbados candidacy to the ILO, to the Director of Employment at the Tanzania Ministry of Labor, Ernest Ndimbo. Mr. Ndimbo had no substantive response but he promised to brief the head [...]
2005-05-31 10:44:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDELAB AORC PHUM ILO
05DARESSALAAM1042TANZANIA'S ASSHF INTERIM OBLIGATION STATUS REPORT
[...] The Ambassador's Special Self-Help Fund in Tanzania has successfully completed six of the seven funded projects for FY04. The remaining one will be completed by the end of July. The program continues to be a cooperative effort of several agencies in the mission that supports mission prioriti [...]
2005-05-31 12:38:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID TZ
05DARESSALAAM108SUPPORTING HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY
[...] Per reftel A, the Tanzania submission for the Supporting Human Rights and Democracy Report is below. 2. The United Republic of Tanzania is a multiparty state, although it is dominated by the long-ruling CCM party. Benjamin Mkapa is the President; his term will end in October, 2005. Zanziba [...]
2005-01-20 04:16:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM ELAB KDEM KSEP PREF PGOV PREL TZ
05DARESSALAAM1090 Tanzanian Elections Preparations: Quiet Only
[...] (C) Summary: Tanzania's preparations for elections have entered an apparent lull, now that voter registration has ended on both Zanzibar and the mainland, the official campaign is yet to begin, and all party candidates have been nominated. Electoral outcomes on the mainland, where the CCM dom [...]
2005-06-06 04:11:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV TZ
05DARESSALAAM116TANZANIA FY05 BUSINESS PROMOTION PROPOSAL
[...] Summary: Post requests Business Facilitation Incentive Fund (BFIF) funding to support two projects: a Food Processing Fair and/or Catalog Show in May 2005 and a Trade USA Booth at the Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair in June/July 2005. Post thanks EB for its continued support through th [...]
2005-01-20 08:54:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP BTIO EINV ETRD TZ
05DARESSALAAM1163AGOA FORUM OUTREACH
[...] Per reftel, post confirms that it has invited and encouraged GOT participation at the 2005 AGOA Forum in Senegal next month. The Minister of Trade, Juma Ngasongwa, will lead a delegation of four trade officials to the Forum. The timing of the Forum makes it impossible for other ministers to a [...]
2005-06-15 09:44:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD EINV PREL AMGT TZ
05DARESSALAAM1177UNESCO BIOETHICS DECLARATION DEMARCHE
[...] (U) Pol/Econ Officer delivered talking points from reftel on June 15 to Anisa Mbega of the Office for Multilateral Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Mbega received the talking points and said she would pass them immediately to Tanzania's delegate in Paris, who would consult with the [...]
2005-06-16 12:39:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO TZ UNESCO KSCI
05DARESSALAAM1185EAC CUSTOMS UNION: UPDATE ON TARIFFS
[...] Per reftel, econoff and commercial FSN spoke with the East African Community (EAC) Director of Customs, Peter Kiguta, and with Dr. Kaboyoka of the Tanzanian Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIT) to solicit information on updated tariff rates under the EAC's Common External Tariff (CET). 2. A [...]
2005-06-17 03:29:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDETRD PREL ECON EFIN ECIN KTEX TZ
05DARESSALAAM1187UN DEMOCRACY FUND, DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] (U) Poloff delivered talking points from reftel via fax to Ambassador Mulamula, Director of Multilateral Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on June 3. On June 15 Poloff called on Anisa Mbega of the Office for Multilateral Affairs at MFA to follow up on the demarche. Mbega recei [...]
2005-06-17 03:29:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM TZ
05DARESSALAAM1205NO SURPRISES IN TANZANIAN BUDGET SPEECH
[...] (SBU) Summary: Finance Minister Basil Mramba delivered the annual Budget Speech before the national Parliament June 8 in Dodoma. The speech outlines the economic progress during the 2004/05 fiscal year (which ends June 2005) as well as the targets for economic growth in the coming 2005/06 fis [...]
2005-06-21 04:29:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON PGOV TZ
05DARESSALAAM1241 Zanzibar Elections: Worrisome Prospects
[...] (C) Summary: The Diplomatic Group convened June 17 to discuss Zanzibar's elections preparations, and to plan its response to troubling recent developments. Earlier in the week, Zanzibar Presidential candidate Seif Shariff Hamad had called on several Western embassies to describe the oppositi [...]
2005-06-27 06:54:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV TZ
05DARESSALAAM1252 Elections Season and the Government Slowdown
[...] (U) With Benjamin Mkapa's Presidency clearly in its lame duck phase, much of the Tanzanian Government has entered a state of suspended animation; everybody is waiting for Kikwete. Four months still remain until the general elections, but hardly a shred of doubt remains that Jakaye Kikwete wil [...]
2005-06-28 07:04:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV TZ
05DARESSALAAM1257Proposed Presidential Initiative on Malaria
[...] Summary: Post utilized reftel talking points to initiate discussion with Permanent Secretaries in the Ministry of Health and Finance to ascertain interest in proposed initiative. Both Permanent Secretaries expressed strong interest in the initiative and confirmed the full support of the Gov [...]
2005-06-28 13:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO EAID TZ
05DARESSALAAM1268Cargill Debt Dispute Resolved, Final Payment Made
[...] (SBU) Representatives of the U.S. company Cargill Cotton confirmed that the company received the final payment from the Tanzanian government on 27 June 2005, as agreed in the resolution of the long-standing debt dispute (reported in reftels). The companies involved, including Cargill, submitt [...]
2005-06-29 07:38:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EINV PREL PGOV TZ
05DARESSALAAM1270JUNE UPDATE ON REFUGEE SITUATION
[...] (U) Summary: In its monthly briefing, UNHCR reported that for the first time in decades the number of refugees it assisted in Tanzania had decreased to less than 400,000 with an estimated 398,500 refugees currently in the country. The monthly meeting with the joint diplomatic corps and NGOs [...]
2005-06-29 11:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREF PREL PGOV EAID TZ
05DARESSALAAM1272 IN CHARGE'S FAREWELL CALL, ZANZIBARI PRESIDENT
[...] (C) Summary: In a farewell call, Zanzibari President Karume thanked Chargi for USG support of the isles, and said he was optimistic the ruling party CCM would triumph at the polls in October. Not surprisingly, he blamed the opposition CUF for recent difficulties during voter registration, [...]
2005-06-29 12:27:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PINS TZ
05DARESSALAAM1274Tanzanian Response to UNSC Reform Proposals
[...] (SBU) On June 29, Poloff discussed the talking points in reftel with the director of the Foreign Ministry's Security Council Unit, Vitalis Njiku. Mr. Njiku was just hours away from departing for Libya and the African Union Summit. He was very attentive to the details of the talking points, s [...]
2005-06-29 12:30:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL TZ UN UNSC
05DARESSALAAM1299Food Aid and the WTO: Tanzanian response
[...] On June 30, Emboff and USAID Agricultural Officer delivered the points in reftel to the Acting Trade Director at the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Mr. John Mihinya and to Assistant Director of Multilateral Trade Programs Bede Lyimo. In discussing the impact of the proposed restrictions on [...]
2005-07-02 08:06:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD TZ
05DARESSALAAM13BLUE LANTERN ACTION OFFICER FOR TANZANIA
[...] (U) Per reftel A, post resubmits contact information for the designated officer responsible for oversight of the Blue Lantern Program in Tanzania. This information was originally sent in September in reftel B, in response to reftel C. Name: Jefferson Smith Position: Pol-Econ Officer/Second [...]
2005-01-05 04:22:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC TZ
05DARESSALAAM1301 PROPOSED RESEARCH PROJECT NO. AI062957-01
[...] No summary [...]
2005-07-05 06:13:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO KHIV EAID TZ HHS
05DARESSALAAM1307 WHITHER TANZANIA? CHARGE'S END-OF-TOUR
[...] (C) Summary: As I prepare to depart from Tanzania after three very enjoyable years, I see a nation with much unrealized potential, but with several daunting challenges ahead. Tanzanians can be justifiably proud of a vigorous national unity, an impressive record of democratic transitions, a [...]
2005-07-05 07:48:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM EAID ECON TZ
05DARESSALAAM146Cargill Debt Dispute Resolved, First Payment Made
[...] (SBU) Representatives of the US company Cargill Cotton confirmed the company received the first payment from the Tanzanian government on 30 December 2004, as agreed in the resolution of the long-standing debt dispute (reported in reftels). The government confirmed that each of the creditor co [...]
2005-01-25 13:44:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EINV PREL PGOV TZ
05DARESSALAAM1474HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT UNGA NOT YET DECIDED
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-02 12:00:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA TZ
05DARESSALAAM1477Defeating the G-4 Framework Resolution on UN
[...] (C) On Tuesday evening, July 26, CDA spoke to Foreign Minister (and likely next President) Jakaya Kikwete, urging Tanzania to oppose or at least abstain on any G-4 resolution on UNSC reform for reasons stated ref B. Kikwete "took note" of the U.S. position, and said he would consult within his [...]
2005-08-02 14:12:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALUN UNSC PREL TZ
05DARESSALAAM148DEC/JAN REFUGEE UPDATE: PRESIDENT MAKAPA WANTS NO
[...] Summary. At a January 14 joint UNHCR-WFP donor briefing, the UNHCR Country Director said he was concerned about Tanzanian President Mkapa's recent remarks about not granting asylum to any additional Burundian refugees. The UNHCR also noted that only small numbers of Burundian were repatriating [...]
2005-01-25 13:52:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREF PGOV TZ
05DARESSALAAM149Interim Response: Sudan Tribunal Concept
[...] (C) Senior Foreign Ministry officials are accompanying a visiting British Minister, and are unavailable for meetings on January 25. We do not believe that we can most effectively present the Sudan Tribunal demarche to the relatively junior officer who is available for meetings on January 25. [...]
2005-01-25 13:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL KAWC SU TZ
05DARESSALAAM150Tanzanian Participation at the Saudi Counter-
[...] As of January 24, Ms. Agnes Kayola, an officer in the Foreign Ministry's Multilateral Affairs Department, was planning to attend the Saudi Counter-terrorism Conference. She noted that one, unnamed official at the Justice Ministry also planned to attend, but that the Ministry of Home Affairs ha [...]
2005-01-25 13:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPTER PREL SA TZ
05DARESSALAAM151Zanzibar's Voter Registration on Track after
[...] (C) Summary: Voter registration is now proceeding on schedule, after an initial spate of violent confrontations that had forced the temporary closure of several South Pemba voter registration centers in early December. Teams from the Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) completed their work on [...]
2005-01-25 13:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM EAID TZ
05DARESSALAAM155Tanzania to study Sudan Tribunal Concept
[...] (C) Charge d'Affaires Christopher Stillman, accompanied by Poloff, met January 26 with the Foreign Ministry's Director of Multilateral Affairs, Ambassador Liberata Mulamula. Ambassador Mulamula listened carefully to the concept for a Sudan Tribunal outlined in Reftel. Ambassador Mulamula said [...]
2005-01-26 12:15:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL KAWC SU TZ
05DARESSALAAM1741TANZANIA: HIGH LEVEL ATTENDEES AT UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-12 03:03:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA OVIP PREL TZ UNGA
05DARESSALAAM188TANZANIA'S 2005 DHRF ALLOCATION REQUEST
[...] Summary: Embassy Dar es Salaam's Democracy Team requests an allocation of 50,000 USDOLS to fund DHRF programs in FY05. 2005 is an election year in Tanzania, so Embassy Dar es Salaam should be a strong voice promoting continued democratization. Our support for civic and voter education progra [...]
2005-01-31 03:58:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID TZ
05DARESSALAAM206 TANZANIANS CAUTIOUS ON AU-UN SUDAN TRIBUNAL
[...] (U) Charge met on February 1 with Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, the Foreign Ministry Director for Multilateral Affairs, to deliver reftel demarche on Sudan action in the UN Security Council. Charge provided Mulamula with copies of reftel paragraphs 7 and 8 talking points and concept paper, [...]
2005-02-01 13:01:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM KPKO ETTC ETRD SU TZ
05DARESSALAAM212MINISTER ON CAMPAIGN TRAIL: "BURUNDIAN REFUGEES,
[...] (U) This message contains an action request lease see paragraph 10. 2. (C) Summary: Minister for Home Affairs Omar Mapuri, who is also a dark horse CCM Presidential candidate, campaigned in Western Tanzania Jan 23-25. His public remarks were marked by strong anti-refugee statements, whi [...]
2005-02-02 04:32:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREF PHUM PGOV TZ
05DARESSALAAM2139TANZANIA: DEPSEC ZOELLICK'S SPEECH DELIVERED TO MFA
[...] No summary [...]
2005-11-18 13:40:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM EAID PREL SU TZ
05DARESSALAAM214Zanzibar's Voter Registration: Trouble in
[...] (C) Summary: In late January, the mobile teams of the Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) began to register voters in the Northern District of Unguja, Zanzibar's main island. Although diplomatic observers had expected registration to proceed quietly there, opposition parties soon began to ci [...]
2005-02-02 06:05:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM EAID TZ
05DARESSALAAM2151TANZANIA SUPPORTS U.S. CANDIDATE FOR IMO COUNCIL
[...] (U) On November 16, PolOff delivered reftel demarche to Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Division of Multilateral Cooperation and International Organizations. Mulamula said the Government of Tanzania (GOT) would send a strong recommendation to its de [...]
2005-11-22 02:07:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDARC IMO EWWT PHSA KTIA US TZ
05DARESSALAAM217Up-Country Travels: Local Government Mechanisms
[...] (U) Summary: From January 7-23, Embassy Dar es Salaam was fortunate to have the use of a chartered Twin Otter airplane from Prescott Aviation. Mission personnel had an unparalleled opportunity to view a cross section of the diverse regions of the vast Tanzanian mainland. During their trave [...]
2005-02-03 04:14:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV ECON TZ
05DARESSALAAM2272TERRORIST FINANCE: TANZANIA TO SEARCH FOR THREE
[...] (U) On December 13, Econoff delivered reftel to Susan Mkapa, Director of Legal Services at the Ministry of Finance (MOF),regarding the addition of the Abu Sayeff Group (ASG) leaders to the UN 1267 Sanctions Committee list. Mkapa said she would forward the names to the Bank of Tanzania (BOT) [...]
2005-12-15 11:45:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KTFN PTER PREL ETTC TZ
05DARESSALAAM22762005-2006 TANZANIA'S INCSR PART II: FINANCIAL
[...] SUMMARY: In 2005, the Government of Tanzania (GOT) delayed building the legal foundation for an effective anti-money laundering regime. While the anti-money laundering (AML) bill was finalized and presented to the Cabinet in May 2005, the Cabinet did not approve and table the draft AML bill [...]
2005-12-16 04:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KCRM KTFN PTER SNAR TZ
05DARESSALAAM2282TANZANIA UNION ELECTIONS: CCM WINNING BIG ON
[...] Unofficial and still incomplete results of the December 14 Union elections in Tanzania indicate Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) presidential candidate Jakaya Kikwete has delivered a crushing blow to opposition candidates and won by nearly 80 percent of the vote. Official results should be announc [...]
2005-12-16 18:17:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV TZ
05DARESSALAAM2307HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING REQUEST FOR CHARLES ELIAS
[...] (U) Post requests clearance for the following individual to attend U.S. Special Forces training in Fort Bragg, North Carolina from January 24 through June 16, 2006: Name: Charles Elias Mbogo DOB: 30 April 1975 POB: Tabora, Tanzania Country service number: P9501 Rank: Lieutenant Unit: 9 [...]
2005-12-20 14:45:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM TZ
05DARESSALAAM2321ASSISTANT SECRETARY FRAZER'S DECEMBER 22, 2005
[...] (U) December 22, 5:45 p.m., Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 2. (U) Participants: U.S. Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Purnell Delly, Charge d'Affaires Mary Johnson, Political Counselor and Notetaker TANZANIA Seif Sharif Hamad, Secretary General of Civic United Front ( [...]
2005-12-23 15:56:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPHUM PGOV PREL TZ
05DARESSALAAM2322A/S FRAZER'S DECEMBER 21, 2005, CONVERSATION WITH ZANZIBAR PRESIDENT AMANI KARUME
[...] (U) December 21, 2005; 3:15pm; Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 2. (U) Participants: U.S. Assistant Secretary Jendayi Frazer Dr. Cindy Courville Amb. Michael Retzer DCM Purnell Delly PolCouns Mary Johnson Poloff Maureen B. Latour Tanzania Amani Karume, President of Zanzibar Omari Mgeng [...]
2005-12-23 16:23:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PHUM TZ OVIP
05DARESSALAAM2337ASSISTANT SECRETARY FRAZER'S DECEMBER 21, 2005
[...] (U) December 21, 2005, 3:30 p.m., Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 2. (U) Participants: U.S. Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Ambassador Michael Retzer Dr. Cindy Courville, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Advisor, NSC D. Purnell Delly, DCM Mary Johnson, [...]
2005-12-28 12:14:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL PHUM TZ
05DARESSALAAM2339ASSISTANT SECRETARY FRAZER'S DECEMBER 23 CONVERSATION WITH TANZANIAN PRESIDENT JAKAYA KIKWETE
[...] (U) December 23, 2005, 11:30 a.m., Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 2. (U) Participants: U.S. Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary of State D. Purnell Delly, Charge d'Affaires Maureen B. Latour, Political Officer TANZANIA Jakaya Kikwete, President Pastor Ngaiza, Director for Europe an [...]
2005-12-28 14:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PHUM UG ET ER BY TZ OVIP
05DARESSALAAM234Up-Country Travels: Snapshots of Five Regions
[...] (SBU) Summary: From January 7-23, when Embassy Dar es Salaam had the use of a Twin Otter airplane from Prescott Aviation, mission personnel traveled to five of Tanzania's 26 regions: Mwanza, Shinyanga, Mtwara, Mbeya and Ruvuma. These five regions form an arc through western and southern Tanz [...]
2005-02-03 13:20:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALECON EAID EINV PGOV TZ
05DARESSALAAM2346TERRORIST FINANCE: TANZANIA TO SEARCH FOR EIGHT
[...] On December 12, Econoff delivered reftel to Ms. Mwanakombo Ngingite, Principal Planning Officer in the Ministry of Finance, regarding the December 5 addition of eight names to the 1267 Sanctions Committee list. Ngingite agreed to forward the names to the Bank of Tanzania (BOT) for a search [...]
2005-12-30 11:38:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN ETTC EFIN PTER PREL CVIS KVPR TZ
05DARESSALAAM253British and French Sound Out Tanzanians on
[...] (C) The French Deputy Chief of Mission in Tanzania raised the alternative proposals for a Sudan Tribunal during a February 3 courtesy call at the US Embassy. Apparently acting on instructions, French DCM Terence Wills asked Poloff what position we thought Tanzania was likely to take in the Sec [...]
2005-02-07 13:36:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL KAWC SU TZ
05DARESSALAAM254TANZANIA NOMINATIONS FOR CT FINANCE TRAINING
[...] Per reftel, post nominates the following individuals from the Bank of Tanzania to attend the Washington training program March 7 - 11, 2005: Mr. H. Kessy, Deputy Director, Bank Supervision Mr. M. Gasabile, Deputy Director, Non Banks and Financial Institutions Mr. D. Karungula, Senior Bank E [...]
2005-02-07 13:52:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN KCRM PTER TZ
05DARESSALAAM315Hike on Used Clothing Duties in Tanzania
[...] (SBU) Summary: US exporters and local importers were caught by surprise when duties on used clothing imports increased on January 1, 2005 as a result of the East African Customs Union (EACU). Duties increased from 25 percent to USD 0.75 per kilo or 50 percent, whichever is greater. Local deal [...]
2005-02-15 04:09:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYBEXP ECON ETRD TZ
05DARESSALAAM327Zanzibar?s Voter Registration:
[...] (C) Summary: The Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) is proceeding with generally peaceful and orderly voter registration in Unguja Island?s Northern Region. While both the ruling CCM party and the opposition CUF are exchanging accusations about specific incidents, the two major parties seem [...]
2005-02-15 12:52:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM EAID TZ
05DARESSALAAM374 TANZANIAN VIEWS ON SUDAN TRIBUNAL, AU COURT
[...] (U) Charge met on February 18 with Ambassador Pastor Ngaiza, Acting Permanent Secretary of the Foreign Ministry, to deliver ref A demarche on the Sudan tribunal. Both the Foreign Minister and Deputy Minister were traveling outside of Dar es Salaam and unavailable. Charge left a copy of ref [...]
2005-02-18 12:58:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL KAWC PHUM SU TZ
05DARESSALAAM381 TANZANIAN VIEWS ON SUDAN TRIBUNAL, AU COURT
[...] (U) Charge met on February 18 with Ambassador Pastor Ngaiza, Acting Permanent Secretary of the Foreign Ministry, to deliver ref A demarche on the Sudan tribunal. Both the Foreign Minister and Deputy Minister were traveling outside of Dar es Salaam and unavailable. Charge left a copy of ref [...]
2005-02-22 08:41:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL KAWC PHUM SU TZ
05DARESSALAAM382RETURN OF SURVEILLANT FROM DAR 352
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: On 02/18/05 Subject GEARAY from Reftel B returned as agreed at the time of the incident on 02/16/05. He provided RA with his UK passport, which was scanned. RA and a security officer from the British High Commission (BHC) interviewed GEAREY. 2. (SBU) On 02/18/05 GEARAY, the [...]
2005-02-22 08:41:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPTER ASEC TZ
05DARESSALAAM42 TANZANIA GEARS UP FOR SECURITY COUNCIL SEAT
[...] (C) Summary: Senior officials at the Foreign Ministry acknowledged to Charge that Tanzania's upcoming term on the UNSC will pose daunting challenges for its woefully thin staff. The GOT will focus on African issues, and will take its lead on most issues from the AU, but is eager to coopera [...]
2005-01-10 11:43:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV TZ UNSC
05DARESSALAAM428 REQUEST FOR RETENTION OF ONE-TIME FILL POLITICAL
[...] SUMMARY: Embassy Dar es Salaam requests that the FO-04 POL T/JORP (#14050000, vice Peterson) position be retained. The loss of this position will severely impede post's ability to achieve critical counter terrorism, democracy and governance, humanitarian assistance, and other MPP goals, and [...]
2005-02-25 07:43:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDAPER AMGT TZ
05DARESSALAAM432INPUT FOR 2005 PRESIDENT'S REPORT ON AGOA: TANZANIA
[...] (SBU) Post submits input for the President's Report on AGOA, as requested reftel. Also, see additional comments in paragraph 6. Point of contact at post is Pol/Econ Officer Jefferson Smith, smithjd@state.gov. 2. Market Economy/Economic Reform/Elimination of Barriers to U.S. Trade: Since e [...]
2005-02-28 04:01:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETRD PHUM PGOV ELAB EINV TZ
05DARESSALAAM439 TANZANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER CAUTIOUSLY SUPPORTIVE
[...] (C) Charge met on February 25 with Foreign Minister Jakaya Kikwete to reiterate ref C demarche on Darfur, and to underline our support for an AU/UN Darfur tribunal that could utilize the existing ICTR infrastructure in Arusha. Kikwete, who had just returned from two weeks of travel, appeared [...]
2005-03-01 07:12:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL KAWC PHUM SU TZ
05DARESSALAAM532CUF, CCM Partisans Clash in Stonetown
[...] (U) Summary: CUF and CCM party activists clashed after the two opposing parties held separate rallies in the environs of Zanzibar Stonetown March 6. Various accounts by the press and political party leaders report that 14-26 people were injured in the melee, one critically. In addition, mob [...]
2005-03-14 12:23:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM CASC TZ
05DARESSALAAM540 ICTR REGISTRAR BRIEFS DIPLOMATS
[...] (C) Summary: ICTR Registrar Adama Dieng on February 25 briefed a small group of Dar es Salaam diplomats on current progress of the ICTR. Dieng was upbeat on the probability of the court meeting its completion deadline of 2008, though he said full funding was crucial. By the end of 2005 al [...]
2005-03-16 04:18:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL TZ RW ICTR
05DARESSALAAM545CHILD MARRIAGE IN TANZANIA
[...] Summary: Marriage under 18 is common in Tanzania particularly in Muslim areas and amongst pastoralist tribes in Arusha region. Tanzania law prohibits child marriage under age 15 for girls, except with a court's consent. The Islamic and customary courts may allow exceptions for members of th [...]
2005-03-16 10:56:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM KWMN PREF ECON ELAB SCUL SOCI TZ
05DARESSALAAM551Bumps in the Road for Voter Registration on
[...] (C) Summary: At the midpoint of voter registration, the Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) continues to conduct a generally peaceful and credible exercise. Informed observers nonetheless note some disturbing recent developments that could undermine the credibility of the Permanent Voters Regi [...]
2005-03-16 13:56:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM EAID TZ
05DARESSALAAM561TANZANIA NOMINATIONS FOR EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE
[...] The Safe Skies Coordinator in the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority, Julius Kamhabwa, informed poloff that Tanzania Civil Aviation has nominated the following four engineers for training to mantain the US-donated Safe Skies Equipment. He said all are available for training at any time, but req [...]
2005-03-17 14:29:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ECON TZ
05DARESSALAAM57Mkapa's New Year's Greeting Warns Diplomats
[...] (C) Summary: At his traditional New Year Sherry party for the diplomatic community, President Mkapa briefly outlined a list of development programs and regional international initiatives, but Tanzania's upcoming elections were the real highlight of this year's speech. In an apparent effort to [...]
2005-01-13 04:38:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL TZ
05DARESSALAAM597Terrorism Finance: LET Prenotification
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-23 05:46:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETKTFN EFIN PREL PTER TZ
05DARESSALAAM684GWOT Assessment: Input from Dar es Salaam
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-06 12:56:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETPREL PTER TZ
05DARESSALAAM685TANZANIA AND THE CONSOLIDATED PRENOTIFICATION LIST
[...] (C) Post has reservations about being included on the Terrorist Finance consolidated prenotification list as described reftel A. For the reasons noted below, post requests to be allowed to deliver prenotification demarches at our discretion, and not to be required to make a demarche at every [...]
2005-04-06 12:58:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALETTC KTFN EFIN PTER KSEP CVIS KVPR TZ
05DARESSALAAM686JOINT REFUGEE DEMARCHE: TIMING NOT RIGHT
[...] (C) Summary: Members of the diplomatic corps discussed the proposed reftel joint demarche on refugees on March 24, on the margins of the monthly joint UN briefing on the refugee situation. The diplomats and UNHCR officials alike thought that the timing was wrong for a joint demarche, since [...]
2005-04-06 13:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREF PGOV EAID TZ
05DARESSALAAM687 CODEL INHOFE DISCUSSES BURUNDI, ARTICLE 98, AU
[...] (U) Senator James Inhofe (OK),Senator Mike Enzi (WY),and Congressman John Boozman (AR) met with Foreign Minister Jakaya Kikwete during a brief stop-over in Dar es Salaam on April 1. Kikwete had just returned from parliamentary capital Dodoma, where he had deposited his nomination papers t [...]
2005-04-06 13:24:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL MARR OREP TZ BY
05DARESSALAAM688 Lebanon: Tanzanian Support for UN Security
[...] (C) On April 6, Poloff delivered the demarche on the UNSC Resolution on Lebanon to Mr. Vitalis Njiku, head of the UNSC Office at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Mr. Njiku indicated that Tanzania supported investigation of the Hariri assassination in principle, but that the Tanzanian delegati [...]
2005-04-06 13:27:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL LE SY TZ UNSC
05DARESSALAAM696Terrorism Finance: Buisir Prenotification
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-08 04:27:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETKTFN EFIN PREL PTER TZ
05DARESSALAAM70TANZANIA'S SELF-HELP FUNDING REQUEST FOR FY2005
[...] Tanzania's FY04 allocation of $65,100.00 enabled post to fund seven self-help projects throughout Tanzania. We are confident that we will complete disbursements to all seven projects by September 2005. 2. Projects to be funded in FY05 will focus on a variety of community based initiatives, [...]
2005-01-14 03:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID TZ
05DARESSALAAM701 DUTCH ENVOY RACKE SAYS PALIPEHUTU-FNL REBEL
[...] (C) Summary: Dutch Burundi Envoy Fred Racke told Charge that the current talks between the Government of Tanzania and FNL-Palipehutu rebels in Dar es Salaam are proceeding well so far, and the GOT is becoming cautiously optimistic. President Mkapa has insisted that all talks must be within [...]
2005-04-11 04:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PINR PHUM KPKO TZ BY NL
05DARESSALAAM702 CHIEFS OF MISSION DISCUSS PEPFAR, DONOR
[...] Charge on March 23 hosted a lunch for Chiefs of Mission of donor countries resident in Dar es Salaam with substantial HIV/AIDS programs. Present were Chiefs of Mission from Canada, UK, Germany, Norway, Japan, Ireland, and Denmark. Chiefs of Mission from The Netherlands and Sweden were invit [...]
2005-04-11 04:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKHIV EAID SOCI TBIO KSCA TZ
05DARESSALAAM723Financial Systems Assessment for Tanzania
[...] (SBU) Summary: A multi-agency team from Washington and the European Union visited Tanzania to assess Tanzania's compliance with international standards to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. Their full report follows below. While Tanzania has signed and/or ratified [...]
2005-04-13 08:16:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPTER KTFN EFIN TZ
05DARESSALAAM724Tanzania: Import Regulations for Used Medical
[...] Per reftel, post submits input for the ITA/OMMI report on import regulations governing used and refurbished medical equipment. In general, the 2002 report available online (as listed in reftel) remains valid. Tanzania has no restrictions on the importation of used and refurbished equipment, [...]
2005-04-13 08:16:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD TZ
05DARESSALAAM732CCM Party Counts Down to Nomination Day
[...] (C) Summary: Top leaders in the government and the ruling CCM party are converging on the capital Dodoma for the events that will determine Tanzania?s next President. Following the regular parliamentary session of April 12-22, the CCM Party Congress will convene to select the party?s nominees [...]
2005-04-13 13:56:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV TZ
05DARESSALAAM734Fourth Global Forum on Fighting Corruption:
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-14 13:33:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL TZ
05DARESSALAAM735Community of Democracies: Tanzanian
[...] On April 13, poloff discussed the upcoming Community of Democracies ministerial with Hemed Mgaza, the newly-appointed Americas Desk Officer at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Mr. Mgaza was aware of the Ministerial, but said that Tanzanian government had not yet decided who would head its d [...]
2005-04-14 13:33:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL TZ
05DARESSALAAM738TANZANIA FY05 BFIF PROJECT REPORT
[...] Department approved BFIF funding for post's participation in the Regional Commercial Training event held in Gabarone March 30 - 31, 2005 (see reftel A). Post sent commercial assistant FSN Rose Swai to attend the training. Per reftel, post submits its report on programmatic outcomes and a bre [...]
2005-04-15 05:32:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP BTIO EINV ETRD TZ
05DARESSALAAM77TANZANIA: 2005 Investment Climate Statement
[...] Per reftel, post submits the 2005 Investment Climate Statement below. ------------------------------ Openness to Foreign Investment ------------------------------ 2. The Government of Tanzania has taken significant steps to encourage foreign investment by creating an attractive package [...]
2005-01-14 08:19:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV KTDB OPIC USTR TZ
05DARESSALAAM772Zanzibar's Voter Registration Crisis: the
[...] (C) Summary: As voter registration on Zanzibar enters its final week, evidence continues to mount that government interference with the registration process is blatant, deliberate and sufficiently widespread to affect electoral outcomes. Opposition supporters who have been denied registration [...]
2005-04-20 07:56:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM TZ
05DARESSALAAM775TANZANIA: 2005 REPORT ON INVESTMENT DISPUTES AND
[...] (U) Post is not aware of any new investment disputes or expropriation claims in 2005. 2. (U) Our 2004 submission reported on a long-standing claim of two United States companies, Cargill and Louis Dreyfuss, against the Government of Tanzania. This claim has since been settled. (Please see [...]
2005-04-20 12:47:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEINV EFIN PGOV KIDE CASC TZ OPIC
05DARESSALAAM801Zanzibar Registration Crisis Averted for
[...] (C) Summary: The Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) is taking concrete action to fix the problems that have plagued voter registration, and Zanzibar's recalcitrant political leaders have rather grudgingly indicated they will allow the ZEC a free hand to do so. From April 18-20, Diplomatic H [...]
2005-04-25 14:38:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM TZ
05DARESSALAAM829MULAMULA, HONEST LOCAL CHECKS
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-02 04:05:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYASEC
05DARESSALAAM83158th World Health Assembly - Invitation from HHS
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-02 05:34:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO OTRA OVIP AORC TZ WHO
05DARESSALAAM832Tanzania Elections Update
[...] (C) Summary: The next week or so will see several decisive developments in voter registration, nomination of candidates and preparation for the October elections in Tanzania and on Zanzibar. The following is a round up of the most recent developments. End Summary. Voter Registration Draw [...]
2005-05-02 05:35:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM TZ
05DARESSALAAM839NO NOMINATIONS FOR AMBASSADOR'S FUND FOR REFUGEES
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-02 09:43:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREF EAID TZ
05DARESSALAAM855The Top Five CCM Candidates Selected: the
[...] (U) Summary: In a marathon session that lasted late into the night of May 2, the CCM party?s Central Committee selected five of the eleven declared presidential candidates to proceed to the next round of internal party balloting. The five who made the first cut -? Foreign Minister Kikwete, [...]
2005-05-03 13:17:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PHUM TZ
05DARESSALAAM888It's Kikwete: the CCM Party Chooses a
[...] (C) Summary: By a lopsided vote, the ruling CCM party chose the Foreign Minister Jakaye Mrisho Kikwete as its candidate for President. While only the 1,800 delegates to the CCM party Congress actually voted in the final round, the general public appears enthusiastic about the party's choice, [...]
2005-05-05 13:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV TZ
05DARESSALAAM903 TANZANIA ANTI-TRAFFICKING PROPOSAL: RETURN 250
[...] In response to reftel A, Embassy officers worked with a local trade union, the Domestic Conservation, Hotel Worker's Union [CHODAWU], to develop a 20,000 US dollars proposal to return 250 exploited children to their home villages in Tanzania or to Nairobi. The children assisted by this projec [...]
2005-05-09 04:04:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID KDEM KWMN PHUM SMIG TZ KRCM
05DARESSALAAM908The CCM Nominates a President: an Incomplete
[...] (C) Summary: It's only the second week of May, but the October Presidential election has already been decided, now that the ruling CCM party has selected Jakaye Kikwete as its nominee. Over a decade after the introduction of multiparty democracy in Tanzania, the CCM is still a juggernaut that [...]
2005-05-09 12:29:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV TZ
05DARESSALAAM909 International Court of Justice Candidacy:
[...] On May 6, Poloff delivered the Diplomatic Note and C.V. for International Court of Justice candidate Thomas Buergenthal to Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, head of the Multilateral Affairs Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Ambassador Mulamula said that the Tanzanians would give due [...]
2005-05-09 12:30:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL TZ UNSC UNGA
05DARESSALAAM910 UN Human Rights Commission: Tanzanian
[...] This is an action request. 2. On May 6, Poloff delivered the demarche on preventing an unmandated session on UNHRC reform to Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, head of the Multilateral Affairs Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Ambassador Mulamula said that she would consult with th [...]
2005-05-09 12:30:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM TZ UNCHR UNGA
05DARESSALAAM97AU JAN 27 - 31 SUMMIT: Tanzanian Participation
[...] Per reftel, post contacted Tanzanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding Tanzania's delegation to the AU Heads of State Summit meeting in Abuja January 27 - 31. The Ministry confirmed that Foreign Minister Kikwete would attend the Summit, but could not yet confirm whether President Mkapa wo [...]
2005-01-19 05:09:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDAU PREL ET TZ
05DARESSALAAM972 SALIM SALIM SOUNDS OFF ON ELECTIONS, POLITICAL
[...] (C) Summary: In a wide-ranging two-hour lunch meeting, former OAU Secretary General Salim Salim told us he had failed to capture the CCM presidential nomination because of strong opposition from the Zanzibari faction of the CCM. Salim, who is a Zanzibari of Arab heritage, accused some part [...]
2005-05-17 13:28:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PHUM TZ
05DARESSALAAM980GPRA: CULTURAL ENVOY BASKETBALL PROGRAM
[...] Summary: The Public Affairs Section organized a Culture Connect program that featured two basketball cultural envoys, Courtland Freeman and Alvin Green. Freeman is a former basketball player and Georgetown University graduate while Green is a recent graduate of Coastal Carolina University and [...]
2005-05-18 13:38:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OEXC SCUL TZ
05DARESSALAAM981 GLOBAL FUND PHASE TWO RECOMMENDATION FOR TANZANIA
[...] Summary: Tanzania has benefited from multiple rounds of Global Fund resources. While early progress was mixed, implementation has now improved signficantly and activities are proceeding well. The round 2 activity on Zanizbar is a good example of an activity which has supported the islands a [...]
2005-05-18 14:21:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID KHIV TBIO TZ
05DARESSALAAM982Tanzania: AGOA Textile Update
[...] Summary: Tanzania's small textile industry remains underdeveloped and faces new challenges since Multi-Fibre Agreement (MFA) quotas ended in December 2004. Only two textile companies in Tanzania (Star Apparel and Sunflag) export garments to the U.S. under AGOA, and they demonstrate two very d [...]
2005-05-19 03:50:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDETRD PGOV EINV EAGR TZ
05DARESSALAAM988 International Court of Justice Candidacy:
[...] The Government of Tanzania has given a positive response to our demarche and diplomatic note of May 6 concerning the candidacy of Judge Buergenthal for the ICJ. In a May 16 diplomatic note, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that it would support the candidacy of Judge Buergenthal to the [...]
2005-05-19 13:24:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL TZ UNSC UNGA
06DARESSALAAM1006KIKWETE'S BUDGET: NO DEFICIT OF PLANS TO SOLVE
[...] (U) SUMMARY. With paint still drying on the brand new Parliament building, the Minister of Finance, Zakia Meghji delivered the Government of Tanzania's (GOT's) 2006/07 budget speech on June 15. Overall, the budget speech introduced few surprises, striking a balance between plans to fulfill 2 [...]
2006-06-21 09:49:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALECON PGOV TZ
06DARESSALAAM1012TANZANIA VIEWS NAM STATEMENT ON IRAN AS A
[...] (C) According to Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, head of the Multilateral Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International cooperation, the Government of Tanzania (GOT) worked in committee for several weeks with Non Aligned Movement (NAM) partners to tone down the language of the NAM [...]
2006-06-22 02:56:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL AORC IAEA KNNP UNSC IR TZ
06DARESSALAAM1049NEXT UN SECRETARY GENERAL PREDICTED BY UNHCR AND
[...] No summary [...]
2006-06-27 11:09:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC PK TZ
06DARESSALAAM1059COMPLIANCE DIPLOMACY VISIT TO DAR ES SALAAM: DR.
[...] (U) SUMMARY: VCI/PDAS Ford and his VCI team visited Dar es Salaam June 19-23, 2006, to hold compliance diplomacy discussions with key host country interlocutors and embassy staff on the U. S. approach to verification, compliance assessment, and compliance enforcement of arms control, nonprol [...]
2006-06-27 12:39:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPHARM UNGA CDG NPT IAEA CWC OPCW
06DARESSALAAM1065CHINESE PREMIER JIABAO VISIT FOCUSED ON TRADE AND
[...] (SBU) The Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's overnight visit, June 22 to 23, in Tanzania centered on improving trade and revitalizing construction projects between the two countries rather than military or strategic issues. While President Jakaya Kikwete hurried back from the legislative capital of [...]
2006-06-28 19:33:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL EAID ETRD ECON CH TZ
06DARESSALAAM1068PROFESSOR RUTH WEDGWOOD REELECTION NOT A PROBLEM
[...] No summary [...]
2006-06-29 05:54:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDUS UNHRC TZ PHUM
06DARESSALAAM1076CT IN HORN OF AFRICA; RESULTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
[...] (S REL AUS UK CAN) SUMMARY: U.S. Chiefs of Mission and other Mission representatives from Kenya, Djibouti, Yemen, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Sudan met in Nairobi May 23-24 to discuss regional counterterrorism strategy with Ambassador-at-Large for Counterterrorism Hank Crumpton, Commander CJTF-HO [...]
2006-07-03 07:07:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETPGOV PTER PREL EAID
06DARESSALAAM1089(CORRECTED COPY) CT IN HORN OF AFRICA; RESULTS AND
[...] (S REL AUS UK CAN) SUMMARY: U.S. Chiefs of Mission and other Mission representatives from Kenya, Djibouti, Yemen, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Sudan met in Nairobi May 23-24 to discuss regional counterterrorism strategy with Ambassador-at-Large for Counterterrorism Hank Crumpton, Commander CJTF-HO [...]
2006-07-03 10:11:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETPGOV PTER PREL EAID
06DARESSALAAM1090AMBASSADOR RETZER DISCUSSES HIV/AIDS, MALARIA
[...] (SBU) In an hour-long lively exchange on June 23, Ambassador Retzer and Tanzania's Prime Minister Edward Lowassa discussed the recent PEPFAR conference in Durban, South Africa, USG plans to accelerate HIV/AIDS testing and to ramp up anti-malaria programs on both the Mainland and in Zanzibar, t [...]
2006-07-03 12:17:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL EAID TZ
06DARESSALAAM1109DIPLOMATIC NOTE RECEIVED: ACOTA, 505 AGREEMENT
[...] (U) The Embassy received diplomatic note CKB 162/664/01 from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on June 29, 2006. This note is in response to the request in reftel A for an agreement, by exchange of notes, regarding the use, transfer, sale and security of defense [...]
2006-07-05 13:32:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDMASS KPKO KTIA TZ
06DARESSALAAM1118TANZANIA: WTO DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] Post faxed reftel to Bede Lyimo, Assistant Director of Trade in the Multilateral Division of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Marketing (MITM) on June 29. Lyimo promised to forward the information to the recently appointed acting Assistant Director of Trade, Edward Sungula, and other appr [...]
2006-07-06 08:21:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDETRD WTRO ECON TZ
06DARESSALAAM1137UNSC RESOLUTION ON DPRK OK, BUT NOT THE TIME FOR
[...] (C) Vitus Njiku, Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Security Council Unit, told Poloff on July 6, that the Government of Tanzania (GOT) supports a UNSC resolution in response to North Korea (DPRK) launching ballistic missiles July 4 and 5. Njiku said these launches are a concern to ev [...]
2006-07-06 13:04:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL MARR PARM UNSC KN KNNP TZ
06DARESSALAAM1142TANZANIA SUPPORTS, WILL NOT CO-SPONSOR, UNSC
[...] No summary [...]
2006-07-10 11:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PARM MARR UNSC KN TZ
06DARESSALAAM1145TANZANIA'S POWER CRISIS: COMEDY OF ERRORS OR
[...] (C) Hit by another round of severe nationwide power rationing, Tanzania's 2006 economic prospects are dimmer than they should be. By the end of 2006, Tanzania's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will likely be 5 to 10 percent lower than it would have been without power rationing. Due to its sound [...]
2006-07-11 04:39:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALECON PGOV ENRG EIND TZ
06DARESSALAAM1149RESOLUTION, NOT PRST, SAYS TANZANIA RE DPRK
[...] No summary [...]
2006-07-11 10:28:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PARM MARR UNSC KN TZ
06DARESSALAAM11752006 TRADE FAIR REFLECTS STRONGER U.S.-TANZANIAN
[...] The 2006 Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF) revealed the Government of Tanzania's (GOT) efforts to gradually transition away from a "shopping mall" atmosphere toward a genuine international trade show. While there remains a long road ahead before the DITF, which ran from June 29 t [...]
2006-07-13 12:20:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ABUD AMGMT ECON EINV ETRD PREL TZ
06DARESSALAAM1176TANZANIA AGREES VOTE ON QATAR'S UNSC RESOLUTION BE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-07-13 14:56:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL IS KPAL KWBG TZ
06DARESSALAAM1197TANZANIA HOPES STRONG MESSAGE WITHOUT SANCTIONS
[...] (C) The Government of Tanzania agrees that the international community must have a unified voice and a strong message for Iran, but is pleased the USG is presently willing to consider options that do not include Chapter VII. On July 18, Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, Director of the Ministry [...]
2006-07-18 14:33:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC IR TZ
06DARESSALAAM120 CIVAIR: COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA PERSONNEL JOHN
[...] Post welcomes the visit of the following FAA Personnel to Arusha from January 29 through February 11, 2006: John A Waltz, Anderson Begg, and Bryand Rozen. Please note: CJ Collins was already granted country clearance and her hotel/airport transportation requests were made in DAR 055. 2. [...]
2006-01-23 13:43:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR OTRA PTER TZ
06DARESSALAAM1245ASIA'S TURN FOR SECRETARY GENERAL, TANZANIA SAYS
[...] No summary [...]
2006-07-26 10:12:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UN TZ
06DARESSALAAM1246TANZANIA SUPPORT FOR GUATEMALA'S GRULAC BID ALL
[...] (C) If the contest for the Group of Latin American and Caribbean Countries (GRULAC) seat on the UN Security Council is between just Guatemala and Venezuela, the Government of Tanzania would support Guatemala, but this decision has not been sanctioned at the highest level within the GOT. Amba [...]
2006-07-26 10:18:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC UNGA GT VE EC TZ
06DARESSALAAM125IRAN: TANZANIA BELIEVES MORE DIPLOMATIC EFFORTS,
[...] (C) Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, Head of the Multilateral Division of Tanzania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told PolOff January 19 that Tanzania believes recognizing the competency of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and allowing the IAEA to follow procedures is the preferred a [...]
2006-01-24 04:04:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKNNP PARM PREL IR EU AORC TZ
06DARESSALAAM1260TANZANIA READY FOR ACOTA ACTION; OPEN TO ARTICLE 98
[...] (S) SUMMARY: Tanzania is eager to get the ACOTA program underway. In mid-July meetings with ACOTA's Chip Beck, officials from the Ministry of Defence (MOD) addressed specific training and equipment options while Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) officials showed increased interest in, and [...]
2006-07-27 15:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETPREL MARR ASEC TZ
06DARESSALAAM1273TANZANIA SUPPORTS RESOLUTION ON IRAN
[...] (C) Tanzania supports the resolution on Iran (reftel) and has sent instructions to support it as is, Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' (MFA) Multilateral Division, told DCM the morning of July 31. Mulamula said that Iran had requested that any Securi [...]
2006-07-31 09:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC IR TZ
06DARESSALAAM1282AMBASSADOR URGES TANZANIA?S PRIME MINISTER FORWARD
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. To urge the Government of Tanzania (GOT) forward on HIV/AIDS testing policy and anti-money laundering (AML) legislation, Ambassador Retzer, together with USAID Director Pam White, called on Prime Minister Lowassa during their visit to Dodoma on July 19. Prime Minister Lowassa [...]
2006-08-01 08:08:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL KTFN EAID TZ
06DARESSALAAM1286TANZANIA'S PRESIDENT REQUESTS U.S. STUDY ABROAD
[...] (C) SUMMARY. In a recent meeting with Ambassador Retzer, President Kikwete signaled his continuing personal role in managing relations with the U.S. Government. On July 31, President Kikwete called in the Ambassador to raise two issues: (i) his decision to appoint a military attache to Wash [...]
2006-08-02 06:11:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL EAID PHUM EFIN KTFN KPAO OPRC KMDR
06DARESSALAAM1309TANZANIA WANTS INTERNATIONAL FORCE IN LEBANON,
[...] (C) Tanzania supports a stabilization force in Lebanon and welcomes the UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations' meeting in New York on August 3, Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Multilateral Division, told Poloff on August 2. Mulamula said the cre [...]
2006-08-03 09:56:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC LE IZ TZ
06DARESSALAAM1320TANZANIA ON SUDAN AMIS TO UNMIS TRANSITION TIMING
[...] (C) Tanzania is in full agreement with the need to transform AMIS to UNMIS and sees the period of October through December 2006 as a time of transition, Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' (MFA) Multilateral Division, told Poloff on August 2. Mulamula [...]
2006-08-04 09:20:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL KPKO SU TZ
06DARESSALAAM1321TANZANIA SUPPORTS WEDGWOOD; ACTION REQUEST
[...] (U) The Embassy received diplomatic note Ref. No. CLA 119/738/01/8, dated July 20, 2006, from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on July 26, in response to the USG request for support of Ruth Wedgwood's reelection to the UN Human Rights Commission (reftel A). The text of said note is in [...]
2006-08-04 09:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM US UNHRC TZ
06DARESSALAAM1322DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-06 09:29:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PTER MOPS UN IS LE TZ
06DARESSALAAM133TANZANIA: SUPPORTS SUSPENSION OF EU DEBARKING
[...] (U) Econoff delivered reftel on the European Union's (EU) implementation of the debarking requirement for wood packaging materials to John Mhina, Director of Trade, at the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Marketing on January 19. Mhina was highly supportive of the USG position to suspend the [...]
2006-01-24 14:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ETRD EU TZ WTRO
06DARESSALAAM1336TANZANIA REVIEWING TEXT OF UNSCR ON LEBANON
[...] (U) Tanzania views the draft text of a UN Security Council resolution on Lebanon as including some crucial elments but "not perfect," Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Multilateral Division, told Poloff August 7. Mulamula said the elements of an imm [...]
2006-08-07 14:20:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PTER MOPS UN IS LE TZ
06DARESSALAAM1375TANZANIA SUPPORTS WEDGWOOD; REQUEST FOR USG
[...] (U) Poloff delivered points and diplomatic note regarding candidacy of Ruth Wedgwood for reelection to the United Nations Human Rights Committee per reftel A. Tanzania supports Ms. Wedgwood's candidature as communicated in a diplomatic note received July 26 (reftel B). 2. Post reiterate [...]
2006-08-13 14:17:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM US UNHRC TZ
06DARESSALAAM1376TANZANIA ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION UNAWARE OF
[...] (SBU) In response to an August 6 London Sunday Times report of a shipment of uranium 238 uncovered by customs officials in Tanzania on October 22, Poloff spoke with A.M. Nyanda, Director General of the Tanzania Atomic Energy Commission (TAEC). Nyanda said he had not read the article and had [...]
2006-08-13 14:24:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPTER IAEA PGOV CG TZ
06DARESSALAAM1386TANZANIA'S RESPONSE: UN SECURITY COUNCIL'S
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-15 12:31:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDIS LE UN PREL PTER TZ
06DARESSALAAM1397AGOA: TANZANIA'S TEXTILE SECTOR AND SUPPORT FOR
[...] (U) SUMMARY. With twelve active manufacturers employing over 12,000 people, Tanzania's textile and apparel sector is slowly on the rise after near collapse in the mid-1990s. Except for two vertically integrated firms, Tanzania's textile companies source most of their fabric from China, India [...]
2006-08-16 14:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEINV ETRD KTEX TZ
06DARESSALAAM1409AGOA: TANZANIA'S TEXTILE SECTOR AND SUPPORT FOR
[...] (U) SUMMARY. With twelve active manufacturers employing over 12,000 people, Tanzania's textile and apparel sector is slowly on the rise after near collapse in the mid-1990s. Except for two vertically integrated firms, Tanzania's textile companies source most of their fabric from China, India [...]
2006-08-18 08:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEINV ETRD KTEX TZ
06DARESSALAAM1410TANZANIA: DEMARCHES TO GAIN SUPPORT FOR UN
[...] (C) SUMMARY: The Deputy Chief of Mission delivered directly to the State House through a personal assistant of President Kikwete August 17 the Ref A points, stressing the importance of Tanzania's efforts to convince President Bashir of Sudan to accept the expansion of the United Nations Missio [...]
2006-08-18 09:00:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL KPKO SU UNSC TZ
06DARESSALAAM1418TIME RIPE FOR US-TANZANIA PARLIAMENTARY EXCHANGE
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. The Government of Tanzania (GOT) is ready and willing to establish a legislative exchange with the United States Congress. This sentiment surfaced quickly during a Congressional staff delegation from August 8-10 led by Matthew Szymanski, Chief of Staff for both the U.S.-China [...]
2006-08-21 10:05:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV KPAO OPRC KMDR TZ
06DARESSALAAM1424TANZANIA'S PARTICIPATION AT 61ST UNGA
[...] Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, Director of the Department of Multilateral Cooperation in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told Poloff that Tanzania's delegation to 61st UN General Assembly will include the following: President Jakaya Kikwete; First Lady Salma Kikwete; Min [...]
2006-08-22 13:14:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV UNSC TZ
06DARESSALAAM1425CHEMCIAL WEAPONS CONVENTION IMPLEMENTATION HELP
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-22 13:17:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL CWC OPCW CBW AF TZ
06DARESSALAAM1426TANZANIA WILL JOIN HIGH LEVEL DIALOGUE ON
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-22 13:20:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PREF SMIG UNGA TZ
06DARESSALAAM1430TANZANIA'S FY06 BFIF PROGRAMS
[...] (U) SUMMARY. FY 2006 funds from the Business Facilitation Incentive Fund (BFIF) enabled Post's participation in the 30th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF) and the International Franchise Expo (IFE) both held in June 2006. By exhibiting with the first-prize winning USA pavilion at t [...]
2006-08-23 09:18:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDAFIN BEXP BTIO ECON EINV ETRD ADPM TZ
06DARESSALAAM1431TANZANIA TERRORIST FINANCE: INFORMED OF UPDATES TO
[...] No summary [...]
2006-08-23 09:38:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER PREL TZ
06DARESSALAAM1433GHOSTS OF REVOLUTION HAUNT ZANZIBAR'S
[...] (C) SUMMARY. On August 15, just when people began to think Zanzibar's opposition party might have given way to political apathy, three hundred young supporters from the Civic United Front (CUF) surrounded their party leader, Maalim Seif Hamad, demanding answers. What is the CUF leadership's [...]
2006-08-24 04:04:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL ECON PGOV PHUM TZ
06DARESSALAAM145UN REFORM: TANZANIA'S PERSPECTIVE
[...] (C) SUMMARY: On January 23, Charge d'Affaires delivered reftel demarche to Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, Acting Permanent Secretary of Tanzania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Mulamula identified mandate reform as an important issue but noted that members of the UN First Committee disagree wh [...]
2006-01-25 14:04:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV KUNR PREL PHUM TZ
06DARESSALAAM146TANZANIA'S POC: MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANK LOAN
[...] Post has identified Econoff, Katharine Bernsohn, as the point of contact (POC) for reviewing the proposals of Multilateral Development Banks. Contact information: NAME: Katharine E. Bernsohn TELEPHONE: 255 22-266-8001 (ext.4521) EMAIL: BernsohnKE@state.gov DELLY [...]
2006-01-25 14:25:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN EAID ECON EINV PREL TZ
06DARESSALAAM1464ZANZIBAR'S WORK ON TIP LAUDABLE; HUNGRY FOR MORE
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Zanzibar has taken the subject of trafficking in persons (TIP) to heart. Immigration officials have trained their own officers as well as local administrators and identified the need to review the legislation on TIP. Prosecutors, journalists, politicians, tourism officials, a [...]
2006-08-29 11:32:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM KCRM KWMN SMIG TZ
06DARESSALAAM1469REFUGEES RETURNING, ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS EXPELLED;
[...] (U) UNHCR assisted 5,511 Burundian refugees to repatriate from August 1 to 22. This marked increase from previous months is attributed to the promotion of voluntary repatriation as well as to the season for planting and the beginning of the school year. Two returns to the Democratic Republ [...]
2006-08-30 12:30:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREF PREL PGOV TZ
06DARESSALAAM1473TANZANIA CONSIDERING CO-SPONSORING DARFUR
[...] (U) Co-sponsorship of the draft UN Security Council resolution on Darfur is "under serious consideration" by Tanzania, Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, Director of the Department of Multilateral Cooperation in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told Poloff August 30. Poloff inquired as to whethe [...]
2006-08-30 15:32:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL KPKO UNSC SU TZ
06DARESSALAAM1483EXPORTS KEY TO TANZANIA'S DEBT SUSTAINABILITY
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. New lines of bilateral credit from non-Paris Club Members do not currently appear to be threatening Tanzania's long-term prospects for achieving debt sustainabilty. Neither the Bank of Tanzania (BOT) nor the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reported significant, bilateral loa [...]
2006-09-01 03:46:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALEFIN PREL EAID TZ
06DARESSALAAM1495ZANZIBAR'S OPPOSITION PARTY: YOUTH WANT RESULTS
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Continuing our probe into the future of Zanzibari politics, the Deputy Chief of Mission met recently with two Civic United Front (CUF) leaders who currently serve as elected members in Zanzibar's House of Representatives. The CUF representatives underscored the growing frustration [...]
2006-09-05 13:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM PGOV ECON TZ
06DARESSALAAM1501CWC IMPLEMENTATION: SLOW PROCESS UNDERWAY IN
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Tanzania believes it is on track to submit draft legislation implementing its obligations under the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) before the Executive Council of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) meets on November 7, officials told Poloff Augus [...]
2006-09-07 07:05:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPARM PREL CWC OPCW CBW AF TZ
06DARESSALAAM1503THE SECRETARY'S REGIONAL STRATEGIC INITIATIVE
[...] (C) At Africa's first Regional Strategic Initiative (RSI) Conference in Nairobi (reftel),Embassy Dar es Salaam asked to take the first cut at a "Regional Counterterrorism Action Plan" for the Horn of Africa. Our action plan presents a set of recommendations for greater regional collaboration [...]
2006-09-07 12:30:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPTER PREL PHUM KCRM SNAR TZ
06DARESSALAAM1504KIKWETE'S CABINET APPROVES MCA COMPACT PROPOSAL
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. On August 28, President Kikwete and Cabinet officially approved the Government of Tanzania's (GOT's) Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) Compact proposal for submission to Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Washington. The GOT's proposal focuses on strengthening Tanzania's [...]
2006-09-07 12:30:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV ECON EFIN EAID ENRG EINT TZ
06DARESSALAAM1508BURUNDI, FNL SIGN CEASEFIRE AGREEMENT
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Burundi's president, Pierre Nkurunziza, and Palipehutu-FNL's Chairperson, Agathon Rwasa, signed a Comprehensive Ceasefire Agreement in Dar es Salaam September 7. The ceasefire is to take effect 72 hours from the signing of the agreement. The agreement outlines further steps to [...]
2006-09-08 10:38:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV BU TZ
06DARESSALAAM1509FM MIGIRO WILL ATTEND WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT WORKING
[...] (U) Foreign Minister Asha-Rose Migiro has accepted the Secretary's invitation to attend the Women's Empowerment SIPDIS Working Group in New York on September 23, the Minister's personal assistant, Mr. Innocent Shiyo, told Poloff September 8. Shiyo said that he would contact the Embassy t [...]
2006-09-08 13:20:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKWMN PHUM UNGA PREL SZ TZ
06DARESSALAAM1526TANZANIA: USAID PROGRAMS SUPPORTING GLOBAL
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-12 15:52:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECPS EINT EAID PHUM TZ
06DARESSALAAM1533PRESIDENT KIKWETE WARMLY WELCOMES BILATERAL
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Ambassador Retzer met with President Kikwete September 11 to personally convey President Bush's invitation for a bilateral meeting in New York during the UN General Assembly. President Kikwete warmly welcomed the meeting, and proceeded to engage Ambassador Retzer on several issue [...]
2006-09-14 04:14:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM PARM PINR PTER ENRG ETZ
06DARESSALAAM1560ZANZIBAR OPPOSITION: STARTING TROUBLE OR SAVING
[...] (C) SUMMARY. At a September 9 political rally, Ibrahim Lipumba, national leader of the opposition Civic United Front (CUF),set a deadline for breaking the political impasse on Zanzibar, provocatively suggesting Lebanon's Hezbollah as a model for action if the stalemate on the isles continues. [...]
2006-09-19 08:45:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV EAID ECON PINR PHUM PBTS TZ
06DARESSALAAM1561INTERNATIONAL MOBILE SATELLITE ORGANIZATION
[...] (U) Tanzania was pleased to learn that the United States government views the future of the International Mobile Satellite Organization (IMSO) as important enough to merit the full endorsement of a U.S. candidate, Steven Lett, for IMSO Director, according to Dr. Bartholomew Rufunjo, Director o [...]
2006-09-19 13:28:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC ECPS EU EWWT IMO INMARSAT KHLS TZ
06DARESSALAAM1564ACOTA: TANZANIA EAGER FOR TRAINING CONFERENCE AND
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Tanzania is eager to move ahead to the first substantive step in the African Contingency Operations Training and Assistance (ACOTA) partnership, the Training Strategy Conference (TSC). The Tanzania People's Defence Forces (TPDF) suggested an early November time frame for the T [...]
2006-09-19 15:20:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALMASS KPKO KTIA TZ
06DARESSALAAM1573RWANDA PREPARED TO SEVER TIES WITH ICTR
[...] (C) SUMMARY: The Government of Rwanda (GOR) is pursuing the issue of suspected genocidaires working at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) by pressing the ICTR to respond on the issue and by encouraging the Tanzanian authorities to work with the GOR. The GOR is prepared t [...]
2006-09-21 07:58:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL KCRM PHUM RW TZ
06DARESSALAAM1574TANZANIA SUPPORTS MATHESON, REPEATS REQUEST FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-21 08:05:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA TZ
06DARESSALAAM1593URANIUM IN DAR COMMON KNOWLEDGE TO SHIPPING
[...] (C) According to a senior Swiss diplomat, the shipment of uranium through Dar es Salaam is common knowledge to two Swiss shipping companies. Hans Peter Schoni, Counsellor at the Embassy of Switzerland in Tanzania, referred to the allegations of uranium from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) pa [...]
2006-09-27 08:38:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPTER PINR IAEA PGOV CG TZ
06DARESSALAAM1594TANZANIA: BLUE LANTERN POINT OF CONTACT
[...] No summary [...]
2006-09-27 14:11:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC KSEP TZ
06DARESSALAAM1633TANZANIA: TRADE AGREEMENT COMPLIANCE AND
[...] The monitoring of trade agreements and responses to foreign trade barrier complaints are handled by the Embassy's Economic and Commercial section, whether the questions or complaints are lodged by U.S. companies, USAID implementing partners, potential U.S. investor companies or individuals. T [...]
2006-10-03 14:19:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD TZ
06DARESSALAAM1638TANZANIA'S TEXTILES: THE CHALLENGE TO COMPETE
[...] SUMMARY. Tanzania's textile industry faces not only increased global competition, but also critical domestic challenges including a lack of reliable power, rising oil prices and a significant depreciation ofits currency over the past year. Based on its Poverty Reduction Strategy Plan, the Gov [...]
2006-10-04 13:21:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD KTEX TZ
06DARESSALAAM164TANZANIA'S SELF-HELP FUNDING REQUEST FOR FY2006
[...] Overall, the value of the Self-Help program in winning the hearts and minds of the Tanzanian public far exceeds our comparatively modest investment in this program. An increase in our Self-Help allocation is vital. Post's FY06 request is USD $150,000. 2. Tanzania's FY05 allocation of U [...]
2006-01-30 14:47:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID TZ
06DARESSALAAM165TANZANIA: PRESIDENT KIKWETE NAMES COORDINATOR TO
[...] (U) SUMMARY. President Jakaya Kikwete appointed Bernard Mchomvu, retired Permanent Secretary (PS) from the Ministry of Defence, as the key Government of Tanzania (GOT) coordinator for the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact. This appointment comes just two days before an MCC d [...]
2006-01-30 16:56:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON PREL TZ
06DARESSALAAM1681TANZANIA CONDEMNS DPRK NUCLEAR TEST, SUPPORT FOR
[...] (C) SUMMARY. On October 11, the Charge d'Affaires underscored to Ambassador Mulamula, Director of the Multilateral Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the grave threat posed by North Korea's recent nuclear test (reftel). Ambassador Mulamula affirmed that the Government of Tanzania ( [...]
2006-10-12 13:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL KN PARM KNNP TZ
06DARESSALAAM1693TANZANIA: ANNUAL AGOA ELIGIBILITY REVIEW
[...] Current AGOA Status: Eligible Country Background Summary -------------------------- 2. The population of Tanzania in 2005 was estimated at 38.3 million, up from an estimated 36.6 million in 2004. In 2005, Tanzania's GNI was USD 12.1 billion while GNI per capita was USD 340. From Octob [...]
2006-10-17 03:55:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDAGOA ECON ETRD TZ
06DARESSALAAM1694TANZANIA: ANNUAL AGOA ELIGIBILITY REVIEW
[...] Current AGOA Status: Eligible Country Background Summary -------------------------- 2. The population of Tanzania in 2005 was estimated at 38.3 million, up from an estimated 36.6 million in 2004. In 2005, Tanzania's GNI was USD 12.1 billion while GNI per capita was USD 340. From Octob [...]
2006-10-17 04:00:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDAGOA ECON ETRD TZ
06DARESSALAAM1706TANZANIA DEFENDS REFUGEE RETURNS AS VOLUNTARY,
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Reports of Tanzania's expulsion of illegal immigrants "abruptly and under harsh conditions" are misreported and exaggerated, according to John Chiligati, Minister of Home Affairs. Chiligati described a two-phase process now ongoing in the Kagera region of northwestern Tanzania t [...]
2006-10-18 03:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREF PREL RW UG BU TZ
06DARESSALAAM1711TANZANIA PREPARED TO FULLY IMPLEMENT UNSCR 1718
[...] Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, Director of the Multilateral Affairs Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFA),reiterated how important it was that UN Security Council (UNSC) members were united in their support of UNSC Resolution 1718. She told Poloff, "By [...]
2006-10-18 11:45:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KNNP KN PARM TZ
06DARESSALAAM1723KIKWETE'S CABINET SHUFFLE: OLD WINE, NEW BOTTLE
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Amid mounting public frustration over the power crisis, rising inflation, high oil prices and depreciation of the local currency, President Kikwete re-shuffled his Cabinet on October 15 for the first time since assuming office. Re-shuffling ten Ministers and eight Deputy Ministe [...]
2006-10-20 03:52:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL ECON ENRG EIND TZ
06DARESSALAAM1725KIKWETE'S CABINET SHUFFLE: OLD WINE, NEW BOTTLE
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Amid mounting public frustration over the power crisis, rising inflation, high oil prices and depreciation of the local currency, President Kikwete re-shuffled his Cabinet on October 15 for the first time since assuming office. Re-shuffling ten Ministers and eight Deputy Ministe [...]
2006-10-20 03:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL ECON ENRG EIND TZ
06DARESSALAAM1730TANZANIA UNDERLINES INTEREST IN DEPLOYING
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Tanzania's Defense Minister has warmly welcomed recent developments in the U.S.-Tanzania mil-to-mil relationship, including the latest timeline for ACOTA training, deployment of a CJTF-HOA civil affairs team to Tanzania, the reintroduction of IMET training, and the offer of sever [...]
2006-10-23 04:59:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYMASS MARR PREL PGOV TZ
06DARESSALAAM1740AMBASSADOR RETZER AND PRESIDENT KIKWETE DISCUSS
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. During his meeting with Ambassador Retzer on October 23, President Kikwete stressed his desire to launch an HIV/AIDS campaign targeting teachers and leveraging his wife's work with teacher's associations. The Ambassador expressed his support and designated post's PEPFAR coordin [...]
2006-10-25 09:19:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV ENRG EAID ECON PHUM TZ
06DARESSALAAM1761TANZANIA LIKELY WILL SUPPORT UNGA RESOLUTIONS ON
[...] (U) On October 30, Suleman Saleh, Assistant Director of Multilateral Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told Poloff that while Tanzania may have reservations about the UN General Assembly resolutions sponsored by the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM),Tanzania would likely support the resolu [...]
2006-10-31 03:46:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA LE IS PHUM PREL PTER TZ
06DARESSALAAM1762TANZANIA'S IMPLEMENTATION OF OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE
[...] (U) Suleman Saleh, Assistant Director for Multilateral Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, promised to determine the status of Tanzania's legislation on Chemical Weapons and inform the Embassy about the legislation's status by November 6. With the upcoming Eleventh Session of the Chem [...]
2006-10-31 03:46:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL CWC OPCW CBW AF BWC TZ
06DARESSALAAM1776TANZANIA'S NEW ENERGY MINISTER TO THE RESCUE?
[...] (U) SUMMARY. The new Minister of Energy and Minerals, Nazir Karamagi, promised a more strategic, private sector approach to the energy sector when he met with Ambassador Retzer and Deborah Malac, Deputy Office Director for East Africa, on October 26. In the immediate-term, to prevent comple [...]
2006-11-02 08:21:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL EAID ECON EIND TZ
06DARESSALAAM1788TANZANIA: 2006-2007 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-03 09:44:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL SNAR TZ
06DARESSALAAM18TANZANIA: PRESIDENT KIKWETE PUTS NATIONAL UNITY,
[...] Promising an administration with "New zeal, new vigor and new speed," President Jakaya Kikwete delivered his first major policy address to the newly sworn-in Tanzanian parliament on December 30. Speaking frankly about the challenges he faces, he made poverty alleviation and economic growth hi [...]
2006-01-04 16:55:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV EFIN PHUM TZ
06DARESSALAAM1803TANZANIA SUPPORTS CUBA EMBARGO RESOLUTION WITHOUT
[...] (C) Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, Director of the Multilateral Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told PolCouns November 8 that Tanzania would continue its long-standing support for the Cuba embargo resolution. Mulamula questioned why Australia had decided to propose the amendment a [...]
2006-11-08 14:31:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALUNGA PGOV PHUM PREL TZ
06DARESSALAAM1822TANZANIA: COUNTRY SPECIFIC HUMAN RIGHTS
[...] (U) Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, Director of the Multilateral Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told PolCouns November 8 that Tanzania would consider each of the Third Committee country specific resolutions on Iran, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Burma and North Korea on its own merits. Mul [...]
2006-11-14 11:07:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM UNGA TZ
06DARESSALAAM1824TERRORISM FINANCING COORDINATING OFFICER, TANZANIA
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-14 13:26:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKTFN EFIN ETTC KVPR PREL PTER TZ
06DARESSALAAM1829TANZANIA: DEMARCHE ON BELARUS ANTI-U.S. RESOLUTION
[...] (U) Ambassador Mulamula, Director of the Multilateral Cooperation Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told Poloff on November 15 that Tanzania would abstain from voting on the U.S. sponsored country-specific resolution on Belarus in the Third Committee. She stressed that Tanzania's [...]
2006-11-16 13:43:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA BO TZ
06DARESSALAAM1833TANZANIA: NOVEMBER 17 EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION OF
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-17 09:50:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNGA IS TZ
06DARESSALAAM1834TANZANIA SUPPORTED U.S. INTERNATIONAL LAW
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-17 09:50:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDILC UNGA TZ
06DARESSALAAM1835PRESIDENTIAL DISCONNECT ACROSS ZANZIBAR CHANNEL
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Zanzibari President, Abeid Amani Karume, raised the isles' political temperature on November 2 with his speech honoring the anniversary of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi's (CCM) 2005 electoral victory. In a public address at Zanzibar State House, Karume denied any political crisis on [...]
2006-11-17 09:52:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM ELAB ECON PINR PTER KCRM SNAR
06DARESSALAAM1849TANZANIAN PARLIAMENT PASSES ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING
[...] After nearly two years of drafting, re-drafting, discussion and briefings, the Tanzanian Parliament passed the "Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2006" on November 14 in Dodoma, the legislative capital. A milestone in post's efforts to advance counterterrorism, good governance and transparency go [...]
2006-11-21 03:50:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA TZ
06DARESSALAAM1880TANZANIAN DELEGATION TO ATTEND IMO MARITIME SAFETY
[...] The Government of Tanzania's (GOT) delegation to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) meeting of the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) in Istanbul, Turkey (November 29 to December 8) will take under consideration the United States' two proposals (reftel). Ms. Lucy Kachele, Deputy Dire [...]
2006-11-30 12:40:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKTIA EWWT ANET AORC PREL ECPS IMO INMARSAT TZ
06DARESSALAAM1883TANZANIA: CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION LEGISLATION
[...] (U) This cable contains an Action Request. See para 6. 2. (C) SUMMARY. The Government of Tanzania (GOT) is making steady progress toward implementing its obligations under the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC). In late October, the Ministry of Defense (MOD) finalized draft legislation for [...]
2006-11-30 12:40:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPARM PREL CWC OPCW CBW AF TZ
06DARESSALAAM1886TANZANIA: DEMARCHE ON INTRODUCING A PROJECT
[...] No summary [...]
2006-11-30 13:18:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON ETRD TZ
06DARESSALAAM1910TANZANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO ATTEND AFCARPAC
[...] (C) Dr. Joram Biswaro, Ambassador and Director for Africa at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, confirmed that Tanzania would be sending a delegation to attend the African Caribbean Pacific Group of State's Summit in Khartoum, Sudan. Biswaro said that the Minister of Foreign Relations, Dr. Asha [...]
2006-12-07 05:07:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PINS SOCI SU TZ
06DARESSALAAM1922UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL: TANZANIA SUPPORTS PEACE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-11 08:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKTIA PHUM PREL SU UN TZ
06DARESSALAAM1923UNSC THEMATIC DEBATE ON MIDDLE EAST: TANZANIAN
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-11 08:54:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC IS TZ
06DARESSALAAM1925TERRORIST LISTS: TANZANIA DOES NOT HAVE OWN LIST
[...] (SBU) Susan Mkapa, Director for Legal Services at the Ministry of Finance, confirmed December 7 that Tanzania does not maintain its own list of terrorist entities. Mkapa said that the Government of Tanzania (GOT) and the Bank of Tanzania (BOT) depend on information from the U.S. Government t [...]
2006-12-11 09:59:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL EFIN KTFN TZ
06DARESSALAAM1936TANZANIA: CT PROGRAMS BY PARTNER NATIONS
[...] (C) SUMMARY. To date, there have been only limited activities on counterterrorism (CT) and land/maritime border control by USG partner nations in Tanzania. In 2005/06, the British have sponsored two training programs in Tanzania to build capacity at Tanzania's international airports and to [...]
2006-12-15 03:13:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPTER PREL XW YM ASEC TZ
06DARESSALAAM1937TANZANIA'S UPDATE: WORST FORMS OF CHILD LABOR
[...] (U) SUMMARY: While official 2005/06 figures on child labor have not been yet be released by Tanzania's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS),stakeholders agree child labor remains a problem in Tanzania, compounded by the scourge of HIV/AIDS, a weak educational system, and rural-urban migration [...]
2006-12-15 08:03:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EIND ETRD PHUM SOCI USAID TZ
06DARESSALAAM1941TANZANIA: UNSC RESOLUTION ON BURMA
[...] (SBU) Poloff delivered reftel to S.M.K. Sella, Ambassador in the Multilateral Cooperation Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),stressing the need for a definitive answer on Tanzania's support for the draft resolution on Burma. Sella explained that Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, [...]
2006-12-18 14:10:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNSC BM TZ
06DARESSALAAM1944TANZANIA: GLOBAL PURSUIT OF TERRORIST INFORMATION
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Since 2002, the Government of Tanzania (GOT) has been partnering with the U.S. to collect information and screen travelers at major entry points using the Personal Identification Secure Comparison and Evaluation System (PISCES). Through the GOT's own initiative, Tanzania's Immigr [...]
2006-12-19 05:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKVPR PTER PREL PGOV PINR CVIS ASEC KHLS TZ
06DARESSALAAM1946SOFA WITH TANZANIA: PROPOSED LANGUAGE BEING
[...] No summary [...]
2006-12-19 08:12:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL KTIA MARR MOPS TZ
06DARESSALAAM1947TANZANIA: TEXT OF DIPLOMATIC NOTE WELCOMING THE
[...] The following Diplomatic Note FA/D.10/3/79 from the Zanzibar office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tanzania was received on December 7, formally accepting the Department's proposal to open an American Presence Post (APP) in Zanzibar. The Note also requests that the Department consider [...]
2006-12-19 10:55:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDAF AO PGOV AMGT TZ
06DARESSALAAM1951TANZANIA: MOVING CLOSER TO COMMITTING PKO TROOPS
[...] (SBU) Signs are increasing that the Government of Tanzania (GOT) is moving closer to committing troops to a peacekeeping mission in Darfur. From December 11 to 15, the Africa Contingency Operations Training and Assistance (ACOTA) team hosted a strategy conference in Dar es Salaam with key dec [...]
2006-12-20 13:00:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL MOPS MARR PGOV KTIA TZ
06DARESSALAAM277KIKWETE CORRUPTION TIDBIT
[...] (C) President Kikwete has accepted gifts (bribes) from the owner of the Kempinski Hotel chain,s Tanzanian properties, a citizen of the United Arab Emirates. 2. (C) In a conversation with the manager and the publicity director of Dar Es Salaam,s Kilimanjaro-Kempinski Hotel hours after accomp [...]
2006-02-14 03:38:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL TZ
06DARESSALAAM295SAICM: TANZANIAN DELEGATION TO DUBAI CONFERENCE
[...] (SBU) The Director of the Environmental Pollution Section of the Office of the Vice President of Tanzania, Ms. Angeline Mulande, told EconOff February 2 that the Tanzanian delegation to the Dubai Conference on the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) understood the [...]
2006-02-15 10:54:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYSENV ETRD ECON PGOV PREL TZ
06DARESSALAAM298"MAN OF THE PEOPLE"-- NEW TANZANIAN PRESIDENT
[...] (C) New Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete has moved quickly to put his stamp on government here, with a style marked by vigor and a crystal-clear message. In the last 30 days, he has paid short-notice visits to most of his government's 22 ministries, calling with hard-edged candor for an end [...]
2006-02-15 14:00:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PHUM TZ
06DARESSALAAM300TANZANIA'S FOOD SHORTAGE: GOVERNMENT REQUESTS
[...] (SBU) The Government of Tanzania (GOT) called all heads of mission to Dodoma, the legislative capital, on February 13 for a briefing by Prime Minister Edward Lowassa on the food crisis in Tanzania. On February 14, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Asha Rose [...]
2006-02-15 14:34:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL EAID ECON EAGR TZ
06DARESSALAAM306TANZANIA: IAEA REPORT ON IRAN TO UN SECURITY
[...] No summary [...]
2006-02-16 12:01:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPARM KNNP PREL IR EU AORC TZ UN
06DARESSALAAM307TANZANIA AND NEW UN SECRETARY-GENERAL
[...] No summary [...]
2006-02-16 12:13:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL TZ UN UNSC
06DARESSALAAM310UNESCO CONVENTION NOT ON TANZANIA'S RADAR
[...] No summary [...]
2006-02-16 13:36:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDETRD SCUL TZ UNESCO
06DARESSALAAM311TANZANIA NON-COMMITTAL RE GRULAC UNSC SEAT
[...] No summary [...]
2006-02-16 14:03:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL GT VE TZ UN UNSC
06DARESSALAAM312TANZANIA'S ENERGY CRISIS: INCREASING POWER CUTS
[...] (C) In addition to facing a food shortage, Tanzania is currently mired in a full-fledged energy crisis (Ref A). On February 4 the Ministry of Energy and Minerals announced nationwide power rationing to ease pressure on the national power grid by 60 megawatts. A week and a half later, on Febr [...]
2006-02-16 17:35:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALECON EFIN ENRG EPET TZ
06DARESSALAAM315TANZANIA ON BOARD WITH AMIS RE-HAT
[...] (SBU) On February 14, Vitus Njiku, Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' United Nations Security Council Unit, told Poloff the Government of Tanzania (GOT) has "no problem" with the re-hatting of the African Union Mission in Sudan (AMIS) to the United Nations. Mr. Njiku said only Sudan ha [...]
2006-02-17 06:18:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL KPKO SU TZ UNSC
06DARESSALAAM3182006 AGOA FORUM PLANNING: TANZANIA UNABLE TO
[...] No summary [...]
2006-02-17 08:49:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALECON ETRD XA TZ
06DARESSALAAM369 Tanzania TIP report
[...] (U) Post submits the following responses to questions posed in reftel A regarding the sixth annual trafficking in persons report. Point of contact for trafficking issues in Tanzania is Political Officer Maureen B. Latour who may be reached by telephone at 255.22.2668001, extension 4107 and b [...]
2006-02-27 11:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD PREF ELAB TZ ASED
06DARESSALAAM381TANZANIA: NO DECISION ON HAMAS INTERACTION
[...] No summary [...]
2006-02-28 09:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL IS KPAL TZ
06DARESSALAAM385TANZANIA'S CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION
[...] No summary [...]
2006-02-28 10:36:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPARM ABUD AF TZ AROC CWC CBW OPCW
06DARESSALAAM396TANZANIA'S ARMYWORM INFESTATION: AMBASSADOR URGES
[...] (U) Ambassador Retzer and USAID Director, Pamela White, met with the newly appointed Minister for Agriculture, Food Security and Cooperatives, Joseph J. Mungai, to congratulate him on his appointment as Minister and assure him that the USG continues to support agricultural activities in Tanzani [...]
2006-03-01 04:10:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL EAID EAGR ECON ETRD TZ
06DARESSALAAM4KIKWETE'S CABINET APPROVES MCA COMPACT PROPOSAL
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. On August 28, President Kikwete and Cabinet officially approved the Government of Tanzania's (GOT's) Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) Compact proposal for submission to Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Washington. The GOT's proposal focuses on strengthening Tanzania's [...]
2006-09-07 12:30:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV ECON EFIN EAID ENRG EINT TZ
06DARESSALAAM407TANZANIA: U.S. CANDIDATE FOR ICAO SECRETARY
[...] (U) Poloff delivered reftel demarche concerning the election of the Secretary General for the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to Mawazo Paul Kaducho, head of U.N. Systems at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Multilateral Division, on February 24. Kaducha had no substantive r [...]
2006-03-01 14:45:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL EAIR MZ TZ ICAO
06DARESSALAAM412TANZANIAN ENERGY MINISTER BRIEFS INTERNATIONAL
[...] (U) On February 28, Ambassador Retzer attended a meeting called by the Ministry of Energy and Minerals to provide an official briefing of Tanzania's power crisis to all Heads of Mission and donor agencies. Minister of Energy, Ibrahim Msabaha, provided an overview of the power crisis. In Dar e [...]
2006-03-02 11:20:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALEFIN ECON ENRG EPET TZ
06DARESSALAAM444TANZANIA: INPUT FOR 2006 PRESIDENT'S REPORT ON AGOA
[...] Since 2003, Tanzania's exports under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) have reached a plateau at around USD 3.7 million per annum. In 2005, textiles and apparel accounted for nearly 74 percent of Tanzania's total AGOA exports. Tanzania's textile industries face several challenge [...]
2006-03-08 15:50:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON PGOV PHUM TZ
06DARESSALAAM447TANZANIA FAVORS AMIS REHAT, BUT STRESSES
[...] (C) Charge delivered the points in Reftel A to Ambassador Liberatta Mulamula, Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Multilateral Division, on March 9. Mulamula said the Government of Tanzania position is clear: the African Union (AU) cannot accomplish the mission and there is no othe [...]
2006-03-10 04:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALNATO PREL SU KPKO TZ
06DARESSALAAM450TANZANIA STILL NON-COMMITTAL ON GRULAC UNSC SEAT
[...] (C) Charge delivered reftel demarche to Ambassador Liberatta Mulamula, Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Multilateral Division, on March 9, 2006. Mulamula said the Government of Tanzania (GOT) usually leaves the countries of Latin America to decide which country occupies the GRULAC [...]
2006-03-10 09:23:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL GT VE TZ UNAUS UNSC
06DARESSALAAM451TANZANIA NOT PLANNING STATEMENT CONCERNING SHRINE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-10 15:06:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL KDEM KPAO PTER IZ TZ
06DARESSALAAM452TANZANIAN GOVERNMENT QUIET CONCERNING OFFENSIVE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-10 15:27:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL KISL KPAO XF TZ
06DARESSALAAM490TANZANIA: NO OFFICIAL STATEMENT ON US-INDIA
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-20 15:17:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ENRG KSCA IN PARM KNNP ETTC TZ
06DARESSALAAM498TANZANIA: PRESIDENT KIKWETE ASSURES AMBASSADOR OF
[...] (C) Taking time out from chairing a six-day working retreat for ministers and deputy ministers, President Jakaya Kikwete met with Ambassador Retzer in Arusha March 15 to discuss peacekeeping, Zanzibar, the MCC compact process, and his upcoming visit to the United States in May 2006. President [...]
2006-03-21 10:32:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL EAID ECON PHUM TZ
06DARESSALAAM505TANZANIA NONCOMMITTAL ON INTERACTION WITH HAMAS
[...] No summary [...]
2006-03-22 09:23:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL KPAL IS TZ
06DARESSALAAM522TANZANIA: MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS DISCUSSES
[...] (S) Ambassador Retzer met the Minister of Foreign Affairs on March 15 in Arusha to discuss Article 98, the upcoming late March visit of an ACOTA team, and the long-standing U.S. request for Tanzania to allow surveillance over-flights. Dr. Asha-Rose Migiro, appointed as Minister of Foreign Affa [...]
2006-03-24 14:34:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETPGOV PREL PHUM TZ
06DARESSALAAM551TANZANIA'S 2006 MACROECONOMIC FORECASTS SLIGHTLY
[...] (C) SUMMARY. International financial institutions have recently revised Tanzania's 2006 macroeconomic forecasts as a result of the drought affecting the agriculture and energy sectors. While the Government of Tanzania (GOT) and development organizations try to assess the extent of economic l [...]
2006-03-31 03:45:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALEAGR ECON EG ENRG TZ
06DARESSALAAM592TANZANIA OVERFLIGHTS REVISITED, NO READ ON RESPONSE
[...] (S) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),through Grace Martin, Head of Section for Europe and the Americas, contacted Poloff April 4 regarding the outstanding USG request for overflight permission. In a April 5 meeting, Martin told Poloff that she had been directed to research the issue, [...]
2006-04-10 14:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETMOPS PREL PBTS PTER PINR TZ MARR
06DARESSALAAM599TANZANIA SUPPORTS REHAT BUT CONCERNED ABOUT
[...] No summary [...]
2006-04-12 10:35:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL SU KPKO TZ
06DARESSALAAM600TANZANIA SEES UN AS PROPER VENUE FOR PSI
[...] No summary [...]
2006-04-12 10:37:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALMNUC PARM PGOV PHSA PRL KNNP TZ
06DARESSALAAM606 ACOTA OFFERED, WELL-RECEIVED IN TANZANIA
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Meetings of the ACOTA (African Contingency Operations Training and Assistance) and Embassy team with officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and the Ministry of Defense and National Service (MOD) were positive and produced a way forward to bringing Tanzania into the [...]
2006-04-13 03:21:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDMASS MARR MOPS PREL PGOV ETTC TZ
06DARESSALAAM616SAFE SKIES FOR AFRICA VITAL FOR TANZANIA
[...] (U) Post considers Safe Skies for Africa (SSFA) a highly valuable program that advances two key goals of the U.S. Mission in Tanzania and in the region: (i) counterterrorism and (ii) economic growth and development. As set forth in Tanzania's FY 2008 Mission Performance Plan (MPP),post's obj [...]
2006-04-14 13:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAIR ECON TZ
06DARESSALAAM617SAFE SKIES FOR AFRICA VITAL TO TANZANAI
[...] (U) Post considers Safe Skies for Africa (SSFA) a highly valuable program that advances two key goals of the U.S. Mission in Tanzania and in the region: (i) counterterrorism and (ii) economic growth and development. As set forth in Tanzania's FY 2008 Mission Performance Plan (MPP),post's obj [...]
2006-04-14 13:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAIR ECON TZ
06DARESSALAAM63TANZANIA: INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT 2006
[...] The Government of Tanzania has taken significant steps to encourage foreign investment by creating an attractive package of incentives for investors and easing bureaucratic requirements. As a result, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Tanzania has increased steadily in the last five years. Tan [...]
2006-01-18 03:52:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEINV EFIN ETRD ELAB KTDB TZ OPIC USTR PGOV
06DARESSALAAM640TANZANIA GIVES IRAN BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT
[...] (S) SUMMARY. Charge delivered reftel demarche regarding increasing diplomatic pressure on Iran to Ambassador Liberatta Mulamula, Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Multilateral Division, on April 18, 2006. The Government of Tanzania (GOT) is waiting for the International Atomic Ener [...]
2006-04-19 16:41:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETPREL AORC EU EUN IAEA KNNP UNSD IR TZ
06DARESSALAAM641TANZANIA GIVES IRAN BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT
[...] (S) SUMMARY. Charge delivered reftel demarche regarding increasing diplomatic pressure on Iran to Ambassador Liberatta Mulamula, Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Multilateral Division, on April 18, 2006. The Government of Tanzania (GOT) is waiting for the International Atomic Ener [...]
2006-04-19 16:42:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETPREL AORC EU EUN IAEA KNNP UNSD IR TZ
06DARESSALAAM650PONTOONS, PIER AND PROMOTED RETURNS: REFUGEE
[...] (U) SUMMARY: On March 31, UNHCR Representative, Chrysantus Ache, updated donor representatives on refugee issues in Tanzania. Returns to Burundi have come to a virtual halt and are more than offset by new Burundian arrivals at waystations, mostly due to food insecurity. UNHCR will transitio [...]
2006-04-21 04:41:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREF TZ
06DARESSALAAM685TANZANIA SUPPORTS 1540 COMMITTEE EXTENSION
[...] No summary [...]
2006-04-27 11:07:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPKNP PARM PREL PTER UNSC TZ
06DARESSALAAM696TANZANIA: ANTI-CORRUPTION DRIVE MARKS KIKWETE'S
[...] (SBU) As Jakaya Kikwete passed the 120-day mark of his presidency, he continued to wage a sustained and very public attack on alleged corruption, urging probes into persons and institutions that for years enjoyed apparent immunity from scrutiny under previous administrations. The press carried [...]
2006-05-02 09:15:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL PHUM ECON EAID TZ
06DARESSALAAM712DEAD DOLPHINS ON ZANZIBAR: US NAVY IMPLICATED IN
[...] (U) SUMMARY: More than four hundred dead dolphins have washed ashore on Zanzibar since April 27. Although the cause of death is not yet known, various theories have been put forward, including sonar from the US Navy. Post requests guidance in responding to the implication of US Navy sonar [...]
2006-05-02 16:09:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDSENV PREL EWTR MOPS TZ
06DARESSALAAM714TANZANIA WON'T SEEK HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL SEAT
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-03 08:23:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKUNR OPDC PREL PHUM UNGA UNCHR UN TZ
06DARESSALAAM715AMBASSADOR RETZER AND PRESIDENT KIKWETE DISCUSS
[...] (C) President Kikwete emphasized to Ambassador Retzer during an hour-long meeting in Dodoma that his administration intends to be "proactive in developing our relationship with the United States." Kikwete indicated he will use his mid-May trip to Washington, Boston and New York to forge stron [...]
2006-05-03 12:43:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETPGOV PREL PHUM ECON EAID MARR TZ
06DARESSALAAM731EAST AFRICAN FEDERATION: FAST-TRACK OR EMPTY TALK?
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Economic convergence in the East African Community (EAC) in on track, with a Customs Union expected to be fully functional by 2010. To further strengthen the region's economic ties, the EAC Secretariat also has hopes to undertake major infrastructure projects in areas such as e [...]
2006-05-04 12:26:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALENRG ECON ETRD PGOV TZ
06DARESSALAAM738TANZANIA'S PROJECT PROPOSAL FOR FY 2006 ESF:
[...] Project Summary: Utilizing wind-up radios, develop creative programming to enrich school curricula in order to attract children to stay in school. Such programs would potentially increase the school retention rate of girls, reduce the number of children recruited for child labor or traffick [...]
2006-05-05 13:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDAFIN AMGT EAID ECON PGOV PHUM TZ
06DARESSALAAM760TANZANIA: LETTER FROM THE AMBASSADOR TO ASSISTANT
[...] Please deliver the following letter to the Assistant Secretary Barry Lowenkron, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights SIPDIS and Labor. 2. Begin text: Dear Assistant Secretary Lowenkron: I am writing in support of two proposals to advance democracy in Tanzania that our Embassy recently [...]
2006-05-09 15:49:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM TZ
06DARESSALAAM771OVERFLIGHTS: HELP US DO IT OURSELVES
[...] (S) Ambassador Pastor Ngaiza, Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Europe and Americas Division, has informed Ambassador Retzer that the Government of Tanzania (GOT) would like to develop its own capacity to conduct aerial surveillance and reconnaissance missions rather than allow USG ov [...]
2006-05-11 06:54:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETMARV MOPS PREL PBTS PTER PINR TZ
06DARESSALAAM781US SIGNS ANTI-TRAFFICKING AGREEMENT WITH TANZANIA
[...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 5. 2. (U) U.S. Ambassador Michael Retzer signed an amendment to a Letter of Agreement today with Public Safety and Security Permanent Secretary Bakari Mahiza. The agreement provides over USD one million in assistance to Tanzania for help in [...]
2006-05-12 14:49:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR KCRM AFIN PREL TZ
06DARESSALAAM811TANZANIA SUPPORTS SYRIA-LEBANON UNSC RESOLUTION
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-18 14:19:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNSC SY LE TZ
06DARESSALAAM863GOT FAVORS CONSENSUS ON UN REFORM
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-26 14:25:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT AORC UNGA TZ
06DARESSALAAM864NAM STATEMENT ONE OF PRINCIPLE, PER TANZANIA
[...] (S) Poloff reviewed points in reftel with Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Multilateral Division, on May 25. Mulamula said the statement being considered by the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is a general message which would underline the position that [...]
2006-05-26 14:29:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETPREL AORC IAEA KNNP UNSC IR TZ
06DARESSALAAM888TANZANIA: 2006 AMBASSADOR'S FUND FOR REFUGEES
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Per reftel's invitation, Post proposes a USD 20,000 award from the Ambassador's Fund for Refugees to address the environmental degradation in refugee camps and their host communities in western Tanzania. Post has consulted with the UN High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR),NGOs a [...]
2006-05-31 14:26:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDSENV PREL TZ
06DARESSALAAM889TANZANIA: ACOTA/505 AGREEMENT DIPLOMATIC NOTE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-05-31 14:29:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDMASS KPKO KTIA TZ
06DARESSALAAM924BURMA: TANZANIA NOT CONVINCED UNSC IS APPROPRIATE
[...] No summary [...]
2006-06-06 15:31:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM UNSC BM TZ
06DARESSALAAM977GUARDED OPTIMISM FOR NEW IRAQI GOVERNMENT BY
[...] (C) On May 25, Poloff had pressed Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Multilateral Division, for a public statement applauding formation of the new Iraqi government (reftel). Mulamula said that while the Government of Tanzania (GOT) was encouraged by the [...]
2006-06-16 14:12:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKDEM KPAO PREL PGOV IZ TZ
06DARESSALAAM978MAKE BURMA TEST CASE OF HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL, SAYS
[...] (SBU) Poloff delivered to Ambassador Liberata Mulamula, Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Multilateral Division, on June 12, demarche concerning a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution on Burma (reftel A). Mulamula said the Government of Tanzania (GOT) believes the mat [...]
2006-06-19 03:27:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM UNSC BM TZ
06DARESSALAAM993TANZANIA RESPONSIVE TO USDA/APHIS PROPOSAL
[...] Post delivered reftel on the USDA/APHIS proposal to streamline the process of establishing import requirements to the following Government of Tanzania officials on June 14: Grace Martin, Head of the America's desk at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Bede Lyimo, Assistant Director of Trade at [...]
2006-06-20 09:12:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ETRD USDA USTR TZ
07DARESSALAAM1009TANZANIA'S CENTRAL BANK UNDER FIRE IN PRESS FOR
[...] SUMMARY. Throughout June and July, a steady beat of corruption claims against the Bank of Tanzania (BOT) have featured on the front pages of almost every major Tanzanian newspaper. Allegations in the press focus on the prohibitive construction costs of the new BOT "twin towers," payments ma [...]
2007-07-18 13:23:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALECON EAID KMCA PGOV PREL PHUM PINR TZ
07DARESSALAAM101TANZANIA: SECTION 1206 PROPOSAL
[...] (S) Post supports the FY 2007 proposal entitled, Improvements and Theater Maritime Safety and Security Information System Network. The proposed initiative aims to strengthen Tanzania's coastal security which is a key tactic under the Embassy's MPP anti-terrorism strategy. RETZER [...]
2007-01-22 13:43:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETPARM PM PPA PREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM1035IOM DIRECTOR GENERAL: TANZANIA OPEN TO USG
[...] (U) The Government of Tanzania (GOT) appreciated learning the USG position regarding the June 2008 election of Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM). Justin Seruhere, Acting Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Multilateral Affairs Department, told P [...]
2007-07-24 12:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDAORC EUN PREF PREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM1037BIG FISH STILL RISKY CATCH IN TANZANIA
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Tanzania's Prevention of Corruption Bureau (PCB) has never successfully prosecuted a high-level corruption case involving either the private or public sector. On July 14, the Director General of the PCB, Edward Hoseah, assured the DCM that the PCB was now prepared to prosecute a milest [...]
2007-07-24 14:06:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV ECON EAID KMCA PINR TZ
07DARESSALAAM1055TANZANIA: FOREIGN MINISTER BRIEFS DIPLOMATS ON
[...] (SBU) Foreign Minister Bernard Membe briefed the European and Americas diplomatic corps recently on the deepening crisis in the Union of the Comoros and requested proactive diplomatic efforts to resolve the issue. Membe announced that at the African Union (AU) meeting in Accra (July 2-3),Ar [...]
2007-07-29 12:01:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL MOPS PHUM TZ
07DARESSALAAM1061FIRST LADY OF TANZANIA TO ATTEND UNGA
[...] (SBU) The office of the First Lady of Tanzania, Mrs. Salma Kikwete, has confirmed that the First Lady plans to travel to New York for the UNGA, and plans to be present in New York on September 24. 2. (SBU) Post has alerted the First Lady's office that an invitation for Mrs. Bush's event, to [...]
2007-07-31 14:42:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OVIP
07DARESSALAAM1062ACTION REQUEST REGARDING ICTR CHIEF OF APPEALS
[...] (SBU) This is an action request. See paragraph 7. Barbara Mulvaney, Senior Trial Attorney at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) and US citizen, requests USG support for her candidacy for the position of Chief of Appeals at the ICTR. 2. (U) Mulvaney believes she is qua [...]
2007-07-31 14:50:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM RW TZ
07DARESSALAAM1068BATTLE AGAINST COUNTERFEIT GOODS UNDERWAY,
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: The Government of Tanzania (GOT) is establishing a comprehensive system for addressing the problem of counterfeit goods by improving existing legislation, preparing implementing regulations and seeking autonomy from the judiciary. In the meantime, the GOT's Fair Competition C [...]
2007-08-01 03:22:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKIPR ETRD ECON TZ
07DARESSALAAM1074BOEING AND AIR TANZANIA: SOMETHING FOUL AFOOT?
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Air Tanzania is currently planning to replace its aging fleet with newer, more efficient aircraft, and has solicited proposals from Boeing and Airbus. Post is prepared to advocate on Boeing's behalf, and is concerned that the two companies be allowed to compete on a level playi [...]
2007-08-01 11:25:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALETRD ECON PGOV BEXP TZ
07DARESSALAAM1075ZANZIBAR IMPASSE TO CONTINUE, SAYS CUF SECRETARY
[...] (C) SUMMARY: In contrast to his public statements that reconciliation talks between Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) and Civic United Front (CUF) are going well, CUF Secretary General Maalim Seif Sharif Hamad recently stated privately that the talks are unlikely to resolve the political impasse in [...]
2007-08-01 11:40:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM TZ
07DARESSALAAM1104TANZANIA: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] (SBU) Attendance of the Head of State and Head of Government -- President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete -- Arrival and departure information is not yet available. -- First Lady Salma Kikwete will travel to New York. (Reftel B) NOTE: The First Lady's office has independently confirmed that Mrs. [...]
2007-08-07 12:38:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OVIP TZ
07DARESSALAAM1110DARFUR: DR. SALIM SALIM BRIEFS DCM ON ARUSHA
[...] (C) Dr. Salim Ahmed Salim, the AU Special Envoy to the Darfur peace process, told us shortly after arriving from Arusha that the August 4 to 6 conference had "exceeded expectations." While Abdul Wahid stayed in Paris, nearly all other factions had attended: the SFDA, JEM, SLA/Unity, SLA/A, SL [...]
2007-08-07 16:18:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PHUM SU TZ
07DARESSALAAM1119TANZANIA: FORMAL REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE TO TRAIN
[...] (SBU) The Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Patrick Mombo, has delivered to the Deputy Chief of Mission a formal request for USD 4.25 million in financial assistance to support the Tanzanian People's Defence Force (TPDF) training of 1,000 Somali officers (see para [...]
2007-08-09 13:33:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL MOPS SO TZ
07DARESSALAAM1136SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY LEAVITT'S AUGUST 23-26
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. The U.S.-Tanzanian bilateral relationship has witnessed a sea change over the past two years. With the election of a charismatic, pro-Western President, and increasing levels of U.S. assistance, cooperation has expanded in areas ranging from health and education to counterter [...]
2007-08-14 15:46:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP EAID PREL PGOV ECON TZ
07DARESSALAAM1143AGOA POINT OF CONTACT IN TANZANIA
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-16 06:03:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID TZ
07DARESSALAAM1154TANZANIA: MFA DIRECTOR OF AFRICAN AFFAIRS
[...] (SBU) The Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs African Division, Ambassador Francis Malambugi, told the DCM August 14 that SADC leaders await President Mbeki's report on his facilitation efforts between the Government of Zimbabwe (GOZ) and Zimbabwe's opposition parties during the upcoming su [...]
2007-08-16 13:48:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM ZI TZ
07DARESSALAAM1159AFTER CUF DECLARES TALKS HAVE FAILED, NEW CCM
[...] (C) The opposition Civic United Front (CUF) party chairman Dr. Ibrahim Lipumba declared August 7 that the Zanzibar reconciliation talks between ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) and CUF had failed. In the days after this declaration, CCM proposed a way forward through the impasse through [...]
2007-08-17 09:20:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM TZ
07DARESSALAAM1183TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS UPDATE FOR TANZANIA
[...] (U) The Government of Tanzania (GOT),International Organization for Migration (IOM) and NGOs are addressing trafficking in persons (TIP) on a number of fronts. The Ministry of Health is working with IOM to increase awareness of TIP and IOM is finalizing the report of its 2006 research asses [...]
2007-08-21 14:23:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL HSTC SOCI EAID PREF PGOV KWMN SMIG KCRM
07DARESSALAAM1185HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING REQUEST FOR PORT SECURITY
[...] (U) Post requests clearance for the following individuals to attend the DOS-sponsored Port Security Training Seminar to be held September 6-7, 2007, in Mombasa, Kenya: Name: Lucy Kachele DOB: March 17, 1962 Rank: Civilian Unit: Surface and Marine Transport Regulatory Authority Current [...]
2007-08-22 14:08:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MASS PGOV PHUM PINS PINR PREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM1213TANZANIA: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] (SBU) Attendance of the Head of State and Head of Government -- President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete -- President Kikwete and his entourage will depart Dar es Salaam on September 15, and transit Dubai and New York via Emirates Airlines before arrival in Washington, DC. The President will spen [...]
2007-08-31 10:39:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OVIP TZ
07DARESSALAAM1215TANZANIA: AMBASSSADOR RETZER,S AUGUST 30 FAREWELL
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-31 11:05:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL EAID TZ
07DARESSALAAM1233DISCUSSIONS OF ISLAM AND DEMOCRACY
[...] (C) Per reftel, Post submits the following list of Muslim officials who are known for their public support of democracy: -- Current President Jakaya Kikwete -- Former President Ali Hassan Mwinyi -- Former Prime Minister Dr. Salim Ahmed Salim 2. (C) The above-named are well-respected p [...]
2007-09-06 05:29:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL SCUL TZ
07DARESSALAAM1236"CREDIBLE VOICE" REJECTING VIOLENCE IN TANZANIA
[...] (S) Per reftel, Post submits the name of Sheikh Musa Kundecha as a person of great credibility and influence in the Muslim community of Tanzania who offers an alternative view to Islamic extremism. 2. (SBU) Sheikh Musa Kundecha is a charismatic, populist leader working to improve the lives [...]
2007-09-06 13:37:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETKPAO TZ
07DARESSALAAM1249BOEING AND AIR TANZANIA: THE STRUGGLE TO ENSURE
[...] (C) As Air Tanzania shops for new airplanes for its aging fleet, we remain troubled by separate press reports, quoting Air Tanzania leadership and most recently the Minister of Infrastructure, that a decision has been made in favor of Airbus. This decision would have been made without any ser [...]
2007-09-13 11:25:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALETRD ECON PGOV BEXP TZ
07DARESSALAAM125PRESIDENT KIKWETE PAVES WAY FOR CCM-CUF TALKS ON
[...] No summary [...]
2007-01-26 03:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PINR TZ
07DARESSALAAM126AU CHAIRMANSHIP: PRESIDENT KIKWETE WILLING TO STEP
[...] (C) A source at the State House close to President Jakaya Kikwete told the Deputy Chief of Mission the evening of January 24 that Kikwete would accept the chairmanship of the African Union (AU) "if asked" and if "requisite support" existed. At the same time, our contact added that Tanzania s [...]
2007-01-26 03:54:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALAF PREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM1267TANZANIA: DEMOCRATIC PROCESS STUMBLES IN PARLIAMENT
[...] (C) In response to his questioning of an opaque and irregular mining industry deal made by the Government of Tanzania (GOT),a popular Member of Parliament from the opposition CHADEMA party was recently suspended from participating in parliamentary sessions for four months. The blatant overst [...]
2007-09-18 10:46:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL PGOV EAIDEGZ TZ
07DARESSALAAM1286TANZANIA: ICAO ASSEMBLY, SPLIT-CURRENCY ASSESSMENTS
[...] (U) PolOff delivered reftel demarche including the USG proposed additional language and non-paper to Noel Kaganda, Foreign Service Officer in Tanzania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Department of Multilateral Cooperation. PolOff stressed the importance of the imp [...]
2007-09-21 13:50:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ICAO PREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM1287TANZANIA: PRESIDENT'S HUMAN RIGHTS ROUNDTABLE AT
[...] (U) Integrated into the Democracy and Good Governance goal of post's Mission Strategic Plan is the advancement of human rights, through efforts to establish a more accountable, representative and effective government based on rule of law, transparency and democratic pluralism. To advance this [...]
2007-09-21 14:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL PGOV TZ
07DARESSALAAM1288DEMARCHE DELIVERED: COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES
[...] (U) On September 21, PolOff delivered reftel demarche to Tanzania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Department of Multilateral Cooperation. PolOff expressed support for Mali and urged Tanzania's participation in and support for the Community of Democracies November [...]
2007-09-24 03:24:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KDEM TZ
07DARESSALAAM1289DEMARCHE DELIVERED: COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES
[...] (U) On September 21, PolOff delivered reftel demarche to Tanzania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Department of Multilateral Cooperation. PolOff expressed support for Mali and urged Tanzania's participation in and support for the Community of Democracies November [...]
2007-09-24 06:46:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KDEM TZ
07DARESSALAAM1294AMBASSADOR'S SPICE ISLAND TOUR COVERS
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Ambassador was warmly received throughout his introductory "listening tour" of Zanzibar September 16-18. Reconciliation between ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party and opposition Civic United Front (CUF) was the leading topic, with Zanzibar's President Karume calling reconci [...]
2007-09-24 13:50:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV KISL KHIV TZ
07DARESSALAAM1348ACOTA: TANZANIA INDICATES READINESS TO GET
[...] (C) Only ten days after the former Chief of the Tanzanian Peoples Defense Forces (TPDF),General George Waitara, retired from his position, the Mission's Defense Attache (DATT) learned that Tanzania is again ready to consider peacekeeping training through the Department's African Contingency O [...]
2007-10-04 14:50:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV MOPS PREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM139TERRORISM FINANCE: DOCKRATS
[...] No summary [...]
2007-01-30 08:27:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKTFN PGOV PREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM14TANZANIA: TEXT OF CONDOLENCE LETTER FROM
[...] President Jakaya Kikwete sent a condolence letter to President Bush on behalf of the people and Government of Tanzania following the death of former United States President Gerald Ford. The letter was transmitted by Diplomatic Note AB 428/710/01 from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 27 Dec [...]
2007-01-03 14:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV TZ
07DARESSALAAM140NO TOBACCO PROMOTION AT U.S. MISSION TANZANIA
[...] (U) Per reftel A, Post provides the following information regarding tobacco-related activities at Post since January 1, 2004. 2. (U) In October 2006, USAID Health and Population Officer received a visit from Lutgard K. Kagaruki, Excecutive Secretary of the Tanzania Tobacco Control Forum [...]
2007-01-30 08:27:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ETRD TZ
07DARESSALAAM141TERRORISM FINANCE: TERRORIST FACILITATORS AND
[...] (SBU) The Government of Tanzania will contact the Bank of Tanzania regarding Mullah Krekar and Mohammed Moumou due to the United Nations' 1267 Sanctions Committee having placed them on the 1267 list, Susan Mkapa, Director of the Legal Services Department of the Ministry of Finance, told Econo [...]
2007-01-30 08:28:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKTFN PGOV PREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM1410TANZANIA, CORRUPTION, AND BOEING -- TALKING POINTS
[...] (C) Summary. The U.S. Mission here has aggressively advocated on behalf of Boeing in its competition with Airbus for replacement of Air Tanzania,s (ATC) aging fleet. Both the Ambassador and DCM have called personally on the Infrastructure Minister, the Ambassador has called on Air Tanzania,s [...]
2007-10-19 07:41:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALECON BEXP ETRD PREL EINV BTIO TZ
07DARESSALAAM1451TANZANIA POSITIONS: UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE, UNGA
[...] (SBU) PolOff delivered demarches to Noel Kaganda, Office of UN Affairs in the Multilateral and Legal Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. While Kaganda was unable to confirm how the Government of Tanzania (GOT) will vote on all the UNGA Third Committee r [...]
2007-10-31 14:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL KTIA UN TZ
07DARESSALAAM1452TANZANIA: DEMARCHE ON CANDIDACY OF DAVID WALKER
[...] (U) PolOff delivered reftel demarche to Noel Kaganda, Office of UN Affairs in the Multilateral and Legal Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, on October 29 to press for the Government of Tanzania (GOT) to support David Walker's IAAC candidacy. PolOff hig [...]
2007-10-31 14:14:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AORC UNAUS UNGA TZ
07DARESSALAAM1454DEMARCHE DELIVERED - CUBA EMBARGO RESOLUTION
[...] (SBU) PolOff delivered reftel demarche to Noel Kaganda, Office of UN Affairs in the Multilateral and Legal Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. Kaganda expressed familiarity with the U.S. position on the Cuba embargo resolution and referenced President [...]
2007-10-31 14:19:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNGA ETRD PHUM UN CU TZ
07DARESSALAAM1464 TANZANIA: SEABORNE HUMAN SMUGGLING FROM SOMALIA
[...] (SBU) During an October 24 meeting with Ambassador Green, Government of Tanzania (GOT) Minister of Home Affairs, Joseph Mungai, stated his concern for what appears to be a human smuggling ring involving Somali, Ethiopians and Eritrean citizens entering Tanzania by sea on ships ostensibly carryi [...]
2007-11-02 20:47:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREF PREL PHUM EAID TZ
07DARESSALAAM147TANZANIA YET TO COMMIT TO CANDIDACY FOR HUMAN
[...] (U) The Government of Tanzania appreciates USG interest in the composition of the Human Rights Council, M.K. Sella, Head of Section for International Development Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Department of Multilateral Cooperation, told Poloff on January 30. Mr. Sella said [...]
2007-01-30 14:12:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNHRC TZ
07DARESSALAAM148AU CHARTER ON DEMOCRACY
[...] (U) The Government of Tanzania (GOT) is committed to all issues regarding good governance and would love to see all nations, not just in Africa but all over the world, independent and led democratically, Nelson J. Lyimo, Acting Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Africa Department, [...]
2007-01-30 14:55:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKDEM PREL XA TZ
07DARESSALAAM1483SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY PAULSON'S NOVEMBER 2007
[...] (SBU) The U.S.-Tanzanian bilateral relationship has witnessed a sea change over the past two years. With the election of a charismatic, pro-Western President, and increasing levels of U.S. assistance, cooperation has expanded in areas ranging from health and education to counterterrorism and [...]
2007-11-07 14:33:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV EAID ECON TZ
07DARESSALAAM1484BOEING AND AIR TANZANIA: WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY
[...] (C) Since our last update, there still have been no substantive negotiations between Boeing and Air Tanzania (ATC),and Boeing has been informed by one ATC Board member that the airline will purchase Airbus aircraft. In the words of Boeing's representative for East Africa, this has "not been [...]
2007-11-07 16:34:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALECON BEXP ETRD PREL EINV BTIO TZ
07DARESSALAAM1496TERRORIST FINANCE: FOLLOW-UP ACTION REQUEST ON
[...] Status of host nation laws specifically criminalizing bulk cash smuggling: In January 2007 The Government of Tanzania (GOT) enacted the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2006. This law does not specify what constitutes bulk cash movement, but addresses the issue of seizure and sanctions and sta [...]
2007-11-14 03:19:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC KCRM PTER KTFN PREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM1500TANZANIA: AS CORRUPTION SCANDALS SWIRL, GOLDEN
[...] (SBU) Summary: Confronted with a rising tide of corruption allegations, and government refusal to addrss them, opposition anger has erupted here in a series of bold corruption charges leveled at some of the most senior figures in Kikwete's administration. Over the past several weeks, frustra [...]
2007-11-15 03:28:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM1531EAC SAYS IT IS READY TO MOVE FORWARD ON THE US-EAC TIFA
[...] (U) The Secretary General of the East African Community (EAC),Ambassador Juma Mwapachu, told Assistant United States Trade Representative (AUSTR) for Africa Florie Liser November 13 that the proposed U.S.-EAC Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) would be at the top of the agenda of [...]
2007-11-26 11:56:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETRD EFIN EAID ECON PREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM1539TANZANIA: AMBASSADOR GREEN DISCUSSES
[...] (C) Tanzania's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFA),Bernard Membe, told Ambassador Green on November 27 that he has instructed Ambassador Ombeni Sefue to work proactively to resolve the issue of the domestic worker who was employed without pay by an official of the [...]
2007-11-28 16:26:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL KWMN PGOV EAID MOPS TZ
07DARESSALAAM1555TANZANIA: DONORS INCREASINGLY WARY OF CORRUPTION
[...] (SBU) In recent months, opposition leaders and the press have continued to batter the Kikwete administration with allegations of "grand corruption" at the senior-most levels of government related to the Bank of Tanzania, gold mining contracts, the "Richmond" power generation scandal, and a hos [...]
2007-11-30 10:25:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALEAID PREL PGOV ECON TZ
07DARESSALAAM1567TANZANIA: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON TARGETED ZIMBABWE
[...] (C) Tanzania's Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Ambassador Seif Ali Iddi, said that while the Government of Tanzania (GOT) is dismayed at the violence against the political opposition in Zimbabwe, it believes President Mugabe's continued involvement in the SADC mediation process [...]
2007-12-06 12:34:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM ETRD ETTC TZ
07DARESSALAAM1568TANZANIA WALKS FINE LINE ON IRAN'S NUCLEAR PROGRAM
[...] (C) Tanzania's firm position is that neither Iran nor any nation should pursue the development of nuclear weapons, Deputy Foreign Minister Seif Ali Iddi told the Deputy Chief of Mission on December 4. Iddi explained that he had accompanied Vice President Ali Mohamed Shein on his late November [...]
2007-12-06 14:26:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKNNP MNUC PARM IR TZ
07DARESSALAAM158TANZANIA: PRESIDENT KIKWETE ON DEPLOYMENT TO
[...] (C) SUMMARY. President Kikwete has made clear his preference for building capacity within the Somali TFG military over actual deployment of Tanzanian forces as part of a peacekeeping mission. He intends to train up to 1,000 members of the Somali military (and Somali intelligence) over the ne [...]
2007-02-02 13:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL KPKO MARR SU KE TZ
07DARESSALAAM1581ZANZIBAR RECONCILIATION TALKS: END GAME OR DEJA
[...] (C) Nearly one year after the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) and opposition Civic United Front (CUF) parties shook hands January 17, 2007 and began talks to break the political impasse on Zanzibar, CUF leaders claim an agreement is close. Malim Seif Hamad, the CUF Secretary General and three [...]
2007-12-12 18:27:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKDEM PREL PGOV PHUM TZ
07DARESSALAAM1587TANZANIA: SECRETARY PAULSON AND PRESIDENT KIKWETE DISCUSS
[...] (U) President Jakaya Kikwete told U.S. Secretary of Treasury, Henry Paulson, on November 15 that he would welcome more capital market investment in Tanzania to accelerate economic growth and raise the per capita income. Secretary Paulson expressed appreciation for both President Kikwete and Fi [...]
2007-12-14 04:06:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETRD EFIN EAID ECON PREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM16012007 TANZANIA REPORT ON THE WORST FORMS OF CHILD LABOR
[...] (U) The Government of Tanzania (GOT) passed a National Strategy and two new labor laws criminalizing child labor in 2004 and awareness of the issue continues to increase across the country as the Tanzanian government continues to partner with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) on projects to [...]
2007-12-19 11:00:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EIND ETRD PHUM SOCI USAID TZ
07DARESSALAAM1606TANZANIA: DEMARCHE ON UNGA VOTES ON
[...] (U) In absence of the Director of the Multilateratl Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Noel Kaganda, Foreign Service Officer, informed PolOff on December 10 that he was unable to comment on the position Tanzania would take in the UNGA votes on country s [...]
2007-12-20 19:07:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPHUM PGOV PREL UNGA TZ
07DARESSALAAM1607TANZANIA: 2007 COUNTRY REPORT ON TERRORISM
[...] (U) In 2007, there were no acts of international terrorism in Tanzania. With United States support, Tanzania continued to take steps to establish a National Counterterrorism Center, a major objective under our Mission Strategic Plan. The purpose of this Center will be to build Tanzania's inte [...]
2007-12-21 08:50:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PTER ASEC EFIN KCRM KHLS AEMR TZ
07DARESSALAAM168MCC CEO VISITS TANZANIA: GREAT EXPECTATIONS
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. During his visit to Tanzania from January 28-30, Ambassador Danilovich, Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC),commended Tanzania's engagement in the MCC Compact process. Repeatedly, he expressed his confidence that the MCC would successfully c [...]
2007-02-06 08:43:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID PREL PGOV EFIN ECON ETRD TZ
07DARESSALAAM170 TANZANIA: INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT 2007
[...] No summary [...]
2007-02-06 12:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEINV EFIN ETRD ELAB KTDB OPIC PGOV USTR TZ
07DARESSALAAM221HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING REQUEST FOR FINANCIAL
[...] (U) Post requests clearance for the following individuals to attend the Financial Forensic Techniques training course from March 19 through March 30, 2007, in Gaborone, Botswana: Name: Plasius Fredrick Ngaya DOB: 18 May 1974 Passport number: AB202152 Rank: Inspector Current Assignme [...]
2007-02-15 11:48:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDMARR MASS PGOV PHUM TZ
07DARESSALAAM225WFP DEMARCHE: TANZANIA DECLINES TO BE A COMPROMISE
[...] (SBU) Ambassador Begum Taj, Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Multilateral Division, told PolCouns February 15 that Tanzania would not be interested in standing as a compromise candidate country for the Vice Presidency of the World Food Program Executive Board. Ambassador Taj said that [...]
2007-02-15 16:06:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID AORC PREL WFP TZ
07DARESSALAAM245A QUICK 180: TANZANIA LIFTS BAN ON HAKIELIMU
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Reversing directions and changing its tune, the Government of Tanzania (GOT) removed its ban on HakiElimu, a Tanzanian NGO accused by the government of tarnishing the nation's image in the education sector. Just two months after the Prime Minister's Office had expanded prohibit [...]
2007-02-26 04:08:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM PINR EAID TZ
07DARESSALAAM260TANZANIA: A/S FRAZER AND PRESIDENT KIKWETE
[...] (C) In a February 9 meeting with A/S Frazer, President Jakaya Kikwete outlined the Government of Tanzania's plans to train up to 1,000 Somali armed forces officers in Tanzania over the next 12 to 18 months. He confirmed that the Government of Tanzania (GOT) has no plans to deploy ground troop [...]
2007-02-28 19:42:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV KDEM MOPS SU SO TZ
07DARESSALAAM264UNSCR 1737 COMPLIANCE: TANZANIA CONSIDERING
[...] (C) Ambassador Charles Sanga, Deputy Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told the Deputy Chief of Mission February 26 that Tanzania and many African countries were "jittery" over Iran's non-compliance with UNSCR 1737 and defiance of the International Atomic Energy Agency's ( [...]
2007-03-01 14:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKNNP IR TZ
07DARESSALAAM265TANZANIA NEUTRAL ON FEB 7 DECISIONS IN BURUNDI
[...] No summary [...]
2007-03-01 14:05:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALAF BY TZ PHUM PREL PGOV
07DARESSALAAM267GLOBAL INITIATIVE TO COMBAT NUCLEAR TERRORISM:
[...] (C) During his meeting with the DCM on February 26, Ambassador Charles Sanga, Deputy Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, expressed interest regarding the USG invitation for the Government of Tanzania (GOT) to participate in the Global Initiative to Combat Global Terrorism [...]
2007-03-02 07:34:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPTER KNNP MCAP PINR PINS PARM PREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM305TANZANIA: UPDATE ON TRADE AND COOPERATION WITH CHINA
[...] (U) Tanzania has maintained diplomatic ties with the People's Republic of China (PRC) since 1964. The Government of Tanzania's (GOT) relationship with the PRC has been historically strong, with frequent high-level exchanges and ongoing bilateral cooperation in development assistance, trade and [...]
2007-03-09 04:39:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EAID PREL PGOV CH TZ
07DARESSALAAM336TANZANIA SUPPORTS MADAGASCAR'S CANDIDACY FOR SEAT
[...] (SBU) Ambassador Begum Taj, Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Multilateral Division, told PolCouns March 8 that Madagascar has decided to run for a seat on the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) and that Tanzania will support Madagascar's candidacy. Taj noted that informally the UN Africa Gr [...]
2007-03-13 08:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM UNHRC TZ
07DARESSALAAM353TANZANIA: GENERAL WARD AND PRESIDENT KIKWETE
[...] (C) In a March 3, 2007 meeting with General William Ward, the Deputy Commander of the European Military Command (EUCOM),President Kikwete warmly welcomed mil-to-mil cooperation with the United States in a number of areas, including peacekeeping training under ACOTA and deployment of a U.S. Ci [...]
2007-03-13 13:52:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL MOPS TZ
07DARESSALAAM355TANZANIA: INPUT FOR 2007 PRESIDENT'S REPORT ON AGOA
[...] In calendar year 2006, Tanzania's exports under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) still hovered at approximately USD 3.7 million in AGOA-qualified exports to the United States. The U.S. Congress' December 2006 extension of the third country fabric provisions could boost Tanzania' [...]
2007-03-14 04:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON ETRD TZ
07DARESSALAAM356TANZANIA READY TO PARTICIPATE IN COUNTERTERRORISM
[...] (U) Post confirms that the Government of Tanzania (GOT) would like to participate in the Counterterrorism Financial Regulatory training from April 16-20 in Arlington, Virginia. The Bank of Tanzania has nominated the following participants: Name: Moses C.J. Gasabile Position: Deputy Directo [...]
2007-03-14 06:19:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPTER EFIN ABUD TZ
07DARESSALAAM375 PRESIDENT KIKWETE'S MARCH 15 MEETING WITH
[...] (SBU) On March 16, Tanzania's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bernard Membe, briefed Charge Pamela White, the Canadian High Commissioner and a select group of European ambassadors on the outcome of President Kikwete's March 15 trip to Harare for intense, closed-door discussions with President Robe [...]
2007-03-16 17:55:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM PREL ECON ZI TZ
07DARESSALAAM376ICTR: AMBASSADOR WILLIAMSON DISCUSSES TRIBUNAL
[...] (U) Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues (S/WCI),Clint Williamson, met with President Mose and other key officials at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) and toured the United Nations Detention Facility in Arusha on March 7 and 8. Discussions centered on issues that co [...]
2007-03-18 13:27:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA ICTR TZ
07DARESSALAAM388TANZANIA: SECTION 1206 PROPOSAL
[...] No summary [...]
2007-03-19 14:22:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETPARM TZ DJ ET YM TU PM PPA MASS
07DARESSALAAM389DEMARCHE ON UN REFORM DELIVERED IN TANZANIA
[...] No summary [...]
2007-03-20 03:44:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDACABQ AORC APER PREL UNGA
07DARESSALAAM431TANZANIA FORWARDS UN REFORM QUESTIONS TO LEGAL
[...] (SBU) Ambassador Begum Taj, Head of the Multilateral Affairs Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),told Poloff on March 22 that she had forwarded the USG concerns about the proposals to reform the UN's Internal Administration of Justice to MFA's Legal Department. Taj said that Ir [...]
2007-03-26 05:32:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYACABQ AORC APER PREL UNGA TZ
07DARESSALAAM434RIFT VALLEY FEVER SPREADS IN TANZANIA, FROM
[...] (SBU) Rift Valley Fever (RVF),an acute fever-causing viral disease that affects livestock and humans, has spread from northern to central Tanzania, with Dodoma Region the hardest hit. While most RVF cases are not fatal, the 18 deaths in Tanzania since the February 2007 outbreak have sparked [...]
2007-03-26 06:20:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV CASC PREL EAID PBTS TZ
07DARESSALAAM456SADC EXTRAORDINARY SUMMIT: ZIMBABWE, DRC AND
[...] (SBU) Ambassador Charles Sanga, Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),confirmed to PolCouns on March 28 that Zimbabwe will be at the top of the agenda of the March 28 to 29 Extraordinary Summit of the SADC Heads of State. The security situation in the Democratic [...]
2007-03-28 14:44:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAF AU PGOV PHUM PREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM487TANZANIA TO COMPLY WITH EXPANDED SANCTIONS ON IRAN
[...] (SBU) Ambassador Begum Taj, Head of the Multilateral Affairs Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told Poloff on April 3 that she was fully aware of expanded sanctions on Iran under UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1747. Taj said that the Government of Tanzania (GOT) would honor [...]
2007-04-03 14:59:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP EFIN IR IAEA PARM MNUC TRGY AORC UNSC TZ
07DARESSALAAM488TANZANIA INFORMED OF IRAN'S DEFENSE INDUSTRIES
[...] No summary [...]
2007-04-03 16:36:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KNNP PARM KN IR TZ
07DARESSALAAM489EXTRAORDINARY SADC HEADS OF STATE SUMMIT:
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Tanzanian Foreign Minister Bernard Membe briefed U.S., Canada and EU chiefs of mission March 30 to "fill in the gaps" on the outcome of the SADC Summit held March 28-29 in Dar es Salaam. Membe said SADC leaders told Mugabe that violence perpetrated against the opposition was not a [...]
2007-04-03 21:10:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALECON PGOV PHUM PREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM519ICTR: AMBASSADOR WILLIAMSON DISCUSSES TRIBUNAL
[...] (U) Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues Clint Williamson met with key leadership and working-level officials at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) and toured the United Nations Detention Facility in Arusha on March 7 and 8, 2007. Williamson,s discussions centered on [...]
2007-04-10 14:56:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA ICTR TZ
07DARESSALAAM543TANZANIA AGREES ZIMBABWE NOT GOOD CHOICE FOR UNCSD
[...] (SBU) The Government of Tanzania (GOT) agrees that Zimbabwe is not a good candidate to chair the 2008 session of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development, Suleiman Saleh, Foreign Service Officer in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Multilateral Affairs Department, told PolOff on April 12. S [...]
2007-04-15 08:37:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYSENV UNCSD AORC PREL ZI TZ
07DARESSALAAM559ZANZIBAR: IS A WIN-WIN POSSIBLE AS CCM-CUF
[...] (C) At a joint April 6 press conference, the Zanzibar CCM Secretary General, Yusuf Makamba, and the Civic United Front SIPDIS (CUF) Secretary General, Seif Malam Hamad, announced that the two parties had completed the initial stage of reconciliation talks. CUF party chairman, Dr. Ibrahim Li [...]
2007-04-18 11:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PHUM TZ
07DARESSALAAM573TANZANIA: SCENESETTER FOR AMBASSADOR TOBIAS' MAY
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. The U.S.-Tanzanian bilateral relationship has witnessed a sea change over the past two years. With the election of a charismatic, pro-western President, and increasing levels of U.S. assistance, cooperation has expanded in areas ranging from health and education to counterter [...]
2007-04-19 13:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL EAID PGOV TZ
07DARESSALAAM608WMO CONGRESS; TANZANIA'S VP CANDIDATE
[...] (U) SUMMARY: This is an action request. See paragraph 2. The Director General of the Tanzania Meteorological Agency (TMA),Dr. M.S. Mhita, confirmed his candidacy for vice president of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO),requested USG support for his candidacy, and discussed WMO [...]
2007-04-25 13:20:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYSENV TPHY WMO TZ
07DARESSALAAM609ZANZIBAR: TANZANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER UPDATES
[...] (C) President Kikwete and insiders in the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) Party agree that to close the divide in Zanzibar, the opposition Civic United Front (CUF) party's demand for some form of power-sharing in the Government of Zanzibar (GOZ) needs to be accommodated, Foreign Minister Bernard Mem [...]
2007-04-25 13:20:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL EAID ECON PHUM TZ
07DARESSALAAM637FALSE HOPE AND TOUGH TALK; REFUGEE UPDATE FROM
[...] (U) SUMMARY: As the UNHCR consolidates and closes refugee camps in western Tanzania, requests for assistance in host areas and in closed camps are increasing. Repatriation to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is on the upswing, while repatriation to Burundi has come to a halt, with pe [...]
2007-05-02 12:44:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREF PREL PHUM TZ
07DARESSALAAM660TANZANIA: START OF ACOTA TRAINING DELAYED UNTIL
[...] (S) SUMMARY. As suspected, the Kikwete administration is facing civilian-military tensions: Tanzania's Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) is hindering the President and Minister of Defence's decision to take the next step in the African Contingency Operations Training and Assistance (ACOTA) progr [...]
2007-05-04 10:03:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETPREL PGOV PARM TZ
07DARESSALAAM662TANZANIA: ZIMBABWE'S BID FOR CHAIRMANSHIP OF THE
[...] (SBU) Mr. Sule Sella, Acting Head of the Multilateral Affairs Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),told PolOff May 3 "to my knowledge Tanzania has not made any official objection to Zimbabwe's Chairmanship of the Commission on Sustainable Development." He noted that Tanzania n [...]
2007-05-04 12:43:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYSENV UNCSD AORC PREL ZI TZ
07DARESSALAAM668TANZANIA TO VOTE AGAINST BELARUS ON UN HUMAN
[...] (C) Ambassador Begum Taj, Head of the Multilateral Affairs Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),told Poloff on May 8 that Tanzania would not vote for Belarus as a member on the UN Human Rights Council. "The Government of Tanzania (GOT) is very sensitive on human rights. If a c [...]
2007-05-08 14:03:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM TZ
07DARESSALAAM675UNCSD: TANZANIA'S POSITION ON ZIMBABAWE'S CANDIDACY
[...] (C) Ambassador Begum Taj, Head of the Multilateral Affairs Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),stressed to Poloff on May 8 that Tanzania would not be the country to ask the Africa Group to re-consider Zimbabwe as its candidate for Chair of the United Nations Committee on Sustai [...]
2007-05-09 03:32:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALSENV UNCSD AORC PREL PGOV ZI TZ
07DARESSALAAM676UNCSD: TANZANIA'S POSITION ON ZIMBABWE'S CANDIDACY
[...] (C) Ambassador Begum Taj, Head of the Multilateral Affairs Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),stressed to Poloff on May 8 that Tanzania would not be the country to ask the Africa Group to re-consider Zimbabwe as its candidate for Chair of the United Nations Committee on Sustai [...]
2007-05-09 03:32:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALSENV UNCSD AORC PREL PGOV ZI TZ
07DARESSALAAM677TANZANIA'S NEW ANTI-CORRUPTION LAW: A STEP FORWARD
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. On April 17, Tanzania's Parliament passed the Anti-Corruption bill; legislation which has been in the works for more than two years. On April 25, Eunice Reddick, Office Director of East Africa, met with the Director General of Tanzania's Prevention of Corruption Bureau (PCB) a [...]
2007-05-09 05:00:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PHUM ECON TZ
07DARESSALAAM68TIFA: TANZANIA WANTS TO CONSULT WITH EAC PARTNERS
[...] (SBU) Dr. Mrs. Stagomena Bamwenda, recently appointed Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Industry and Trade, assured EconCouns January 10 that the Government of Tanzania (GOT) is studying the proposed draft language of a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) between the East Afr [...]
2007-01-16 03:30:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETRD ECON TZ
07DARESSALAAM690UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL ELECTION: TANZANIA WILL
[...] (C) We reconfirmed on May 10 with Sule Sella, Deputy Head of the Multilateral Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),that Tanzania will not vote for Belarus as a member of the Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in the May 17 election in New York. Tanzania's position is clear: a countr [...]
2007-05-10 16:43:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNHRC TZ
07DARESSALAAM693CITES DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] This is an action request. See paragraph 12. 2. (U) SUMMARY: The Government of Tanzania (GOT) is likely to support USG proposals to add the sawfish to Appendix I of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) and remove the bobcat from Ap [...]
2007-05-14 03:30:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYSENV KSCA ETRD TZ
07DARESSALAAM694INFLUENZA COOPERATION, CAPACITY-BUILDING NEEDED,
[...] (U) The Government of Tanzania (GOT) lacks the capacity to generate data and samples to contribute to the World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Influenza Surveillance Network, but believes WHO member states are obliged by WHO agreements to contribute such data and samples. Dr. Peter Mmbu [...]
2007-05-14 03:30:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO AORC PREL KFLU WHO TZ
07DARESSALAAM735SHOWDOWN AT THE ICTR CORRAL: BENCH SPLIT REGARDING
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: On May 21, the judges of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR, or the Tribunal) are scheduled to elect a President as the current term ends this month. President Erik Mose wishes to serve a third term and proposals to amend the Rules to allow this are tabled [...]
2007-05-18 08:33:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA ICTR TZ
07DARESSALAAM739TANZANIA: TEXT OF DIPLOMATIC NOTE REGARDING GLOBAL
[...] (U) The Government of Tanzania responded May 15 to the Embassy's Diplomatic Note 052/07 dated March 7, 2007 that requested the Government of Tanzania's (GOT) support for the Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism by endorsing the Statement of Principles. The GOT advised that the USG re [...]
2007-05-18 09:40:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPTER PGOV KNNP MCAP PINR PINS PARM PREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM754NEW PRESIDENT AT ICTR
[...] (U) SUMMARY: On May 21, the judges of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) elected Judge Charles Michael Dennis Byron of Saint Kitts and Nevis to serve as the Tribunal,s President. Judge Erik Mose of Norway was expected to seek a third term as President, though to do so wo [...]
2007-05-23 14:20:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA ICTR TZ
07DARESSALAAM781FY07 AMBASSADOR'S FUND FOR REFUGEES REQUEST FROM
[...] SUMMARY: Per reftel's invitation, post proposes a USD 20,000 award from the Ambassador's Fund for Refugees for FY07 to continue and expand the activities addressing environmental degradation in refugee camps and their host communities in western Tanzania. Post has consulted with the UN High [...]
2007-05-31 08:46:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREF SENV PGOV EAID ECON TZ
07DARESSALAAM793TANZANIA WELCOMES ZOELLICK WORLD BANK NOMINATION
[...] (SBU) Ramadhani Khijjah, Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, told Emboff that Tanzania welcomed the nomination of Robert Zoellick to be President of the World Bank. Khijjah noted Tanzania's keen interest in the affairs of the World Bank, and the importance to Tanzania that t [...]
2007-06-04 15:06:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EFIN IBRD TZ
07DARESSALAAM794TANZANIA: CONSULTATIVE MEETING OF
[...] (SBU) Members of the Parliaments of ten African Union (AU) member states and of the Pan African Parliament (PAP),met in Dar es Salaam from May 26-28 to consider national responsibilities in responding to the humanitarian crisis in the Darfur region of Sudan. Dr. Salim Ahmed Salim, the AU Spe [...]
2007-06-05 03:34:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL EAID ECON MOPS SU TZ
07DARESSALAAM798TANZANIA'S UNSCR 1737 AND 1747 REPORTS IN PROGRESS
[...] (SBU) Justin Seruhere, Minister Plenipotentiary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' (MFA) Department of Multilateral Cooperation, told Poloff on June 4 that he hoped Iran would change course and suspend its nuclear weapons program. Seruhere emphasized that Tanzania had an interest in preventin [...]
2007-06-05 07:32:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP EFIN IR UNSC AORC ETRD TRGY TZ PREL
07DARESSALAAM814PISCES AND THE IMPERATIVE OF TANZANIA'S BORDER
[...] (S) SUMMARY. This is an action request (see para 7). It would be a major mistake to cut off funding for Tanzania's Personal Identification Secure Comparison and Evaluation System (PISCES),which serves as an important border management tool for both Tanzania and the U.S. In a country with por [...]
2007-06-07 11:40:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETPTER PREL PGOV PINS PBTS PINR SNAR KFRD TZ XW
07DARESSALAAM819TANZANIA: FOREIGN MINISTER MEMBE DISCUSSES
[...] (C) The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Bernard Membe, told the Charge June 6 that Tanzania will join an AU mission to stabilize the situation in the Comoros Islands, by sending a company of 200 soldiers to monitor upcoming elections and train the Comoran army. The M [...]
2007-06-07 15:41:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV EAID MOPS IR SO ZI TZ
07DARESSALAAM84PRESIDENT KARUME AND AMBASSADOR RETZER DISCUSS APP
[...] (C) SUMMARY. During their January 16 meeting, President of Zanzibar, Amani Abeid Karume, asked Ambassador Retzer to consider a "special request" that the new American Presence Post (APP) in Zanzibar offer consular (i.e. visa services) in Zanzibar. Explaining that the APP would not offer consu [...]
2007-01-18 14:14:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALCMGT CVIS CASC PREL PHUM ECON TZ PROG
07DARESSALAAM845TANZANIA: VIEWS ON ERITREA-ETHIOPIA BOUNDARY
[...] (C) On June 11, the Deputy Chief of Mission raised the Eritrea-Ethiopia boundary impasse with Ambassador Charles Sanga, Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (reftel). Sanga described the issue as a regional one to be addressed within the [...]
2007-06-12 14:12:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV AF AU BE ER ET EU GH IT JA NO
07DARESSALAAM85KIKWETE'S CAMPAIGN AGAINST CORRUPTION: PROMISING
[...] (C) SUMMARY. After one year in office, President Kikwete has yet to match his strong anti-corruption rhetoric with concrete results. There are promising signs on the legislative front: Parliament approved a new Anti-Money Laundering bill last fall and the Anti-Corruption Bill is slated to m [...]
2007-01-18 14:15:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM EAID ECON PGOV TZ
07DARESSALAAM865EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY: INTEGRATION, FEDERATION,
[...] (U) The East African Community (EAC) is ready to formally accept two new members, Burundi and Rwanda, at the upcoming EAC summit in Kampala on June 18. Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania have concluded the consultative process on political federation and a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (T [...]
2007-06-15 07:34:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON PREL SENV TZ
07DARESSALAAM888ZANZIBAR: CCM-CUF RECONCILIATION TALKS STALLED
[...] (C) Progress in the reconciliation talks between the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) and the Civic United Front (CUF) on how to resolve the political impasse in Zanzibar appears to have stalled following the mid-May visit to Pemba by the CCM Secretary General Yusuf Makamba. In remarks to Pem [...]
2007-06-21 10:26:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM PGOV KDEM TZ
07DARESSALAAM892TANZANIA: SECTION 1206 PROPOSAL FINAL COORDINATION
[...] No summary [...]
2007-06-21 13:36:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETTZ AG AL CD CE CN DJ EG ER ET EZ HE ID
07DARESSALAAM894ISLAMIC RADICALS BLOCKS AMERICAN MUSLIMS FROM
[...] (C) American Muslims visiting Tanzania from May 27-31 as part of the Citizen Dialogue Program (reftel) were surprisingly refused entry to a mosque in downtown Dar es Salaam. As the American visitors arrived for evening prayers, a group of about 30 men congregated at the mosque's gate to block [...]
2007-06-21 14:35:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM PINR TZ IR
07DARESSALAAM919TANZANIAN DELEGATION TO AU SUMMIT IN ACCRA, GHANA
[...] (SBU) President Jakaya Kikwete and Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Bernard Membe will both attend the July 1-3 African Union Summit in Accra, Ghana. The delegation's point of contact in Accra is Protocol Officer Abdallah Kilima, who may be reached by telephone in Acc [...]
2007-06-28 13:56:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM928INDEPENDENCE DAY CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM
[...] No summary [...]
2007-06-29 09:23:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM93TANZANIA: NO DECISION YET ON SOMALIA TROOP
[...] (SBU) Vitus Njiku, Head of the Security Council Unit of the Multilateral Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, assured PolCouns January 18 that President Jakaya Kikwete was fully aware of the request for Tanzania to send troops to Somalia. Njiku had attended the January 5 meeting of the [...]
2007-01-19 12:11:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALASEC MOPS PGOV PREL PTER SO KE TZ
07DARESSALAAM933USTR DISCUSSES TIFA, TRADE ISSUES WITH EAC
[...] (U) On June 21, Bill Jackson, USTR Director of African Affairs, discussed the proposed U.S. - East African Community (EAC) Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) and other trade issues with EAC officials in Arusha. Peter Kiguta, EAC Director General of Customs and Trade, and Flora Mu [...]
2007-07-02 03:50:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDETRD RW KE UG BU TZ
07DARESSALAAM94TANZANIA: NO DECISION YET ON SOMALIA TROOP
[...] (SBU) Vitus Njiku, Head of the Security Council Unit of the Multilateral Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, assured PolCouns January 18 that President Jakaya Kikwete was fully aware of the request for Tanzania to send troops to Somalia. Njiku had attended the January 5 meeting of the [...]
2007-01-19 12:11:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALASEC MOPS PGOV PREL PTER SO KE TZ
07DARESSALAAM944AGOA FORUM: DELEGATIONS FROM TANZANIA AND EAC
[...] (U) The following delegates will attend the AGOA Forum in Accra on July 18 and 19 on behalf of the Government of Tanzania: - Dr. Adelhelm Meru, Director General, Export Processing Zone, Ministry of Industry and Trade - Mr. Ramadhan Hashimu Khalfan Director General, Board of External Trade, [...]
2007-07-03 10:29:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EAGR PREL TZ
07DARESSALAAM945TANZANIA'S TROOP CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE HYBRID
[...] (C) Tanzania currently has 20 peace observers in southern Sudan, and 2 staff officers in Darfur. However, President Jakaya Kikwete has told Ambassador Retzer in the past, and more recently during a June 17 meeting, that Tanzania is prepared to send peacekeeping troops to Darfur only as compon [...]
2007-07-03 15:32:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL KPKO UNSC MASS SU TZ
07DARESSALAAM950UPDATE ON TANZANIAN ECONOMY: SHORT-TERM GROWTH
[...] (U) Tanzania's economy grew by 6.2 percent in 2006 despite drought-like conditions and a prolonged energy shortage, according to second quarter Government of Tanzania (GOT) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) reports. Exports continue to rise with minerals the leading growth sector. The co [...]
2007-07-05 14:36:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EAID FINE EINV ENRG PREL AA TZ
08DARESSALAAM104SCENESETTER FOR PRESIDENT BUSH'S FEBRUARY 2008
[...] (SBU) Over the past two years, the U.S.-Tanzanian bilateral relationship has witnessed a sea change. With the election of a charismatic, pro-Western President, and increasing levels of U.S. assistance, cooperation has expanded in areas ranging from health and education to counterterrorism and [...]
2008-02-11 18:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV EAID ECON TZ
08DARESSALAAM114TANZANIA: KOSOVO INDEPENDENCE DEMARCHE
[...] (SBU) Foreign Service Officer Hemed Mngaza of the Europe and Americas Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation told PolCouns that the demarche requesting the Government of Tanzania (GOT) to recognize Kosovo immediately after declaring its independence was forwa [...]
2008-02-14 15:39:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL UNTZ UNMIK PGOV TZ
08DARESSALAAM117KOSOVO INDEPENDENCE: TANZANIA VOICES NO MAJOR
[...] (C) As reported Ref A, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Bernard Membe, forwarded the U.S. request for the Government of Tanzania (GOT) to recognize the independence of Kosovo to President Jakaya Kikwete in advance of the POTUS' (February 16 to 19) visit to Tanzania [...]
2008-02-21 10:28:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNMIK PGOV YI EU KV TZ
08DARESSALAAM127TANZANIA: DEMARCHE ON U.S. POSITION FOR CHANGE IN
[...] No summary [...]
2008-02-25 14:18:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL CU TZ
08DARESSALAAM139TANZANIA'S RESPONSE TO CONGRESSIONAL REPORT ON ENERGY
[...] Post offers the following input for the Department's use in preparing the reports requested in the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA): A. The Political/Economic Section handles energy matters. The total number of staff in the section when fully staffed consists of 5 FSOs [...]
2008-02-28 03:14:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDENRG SENV APER ABUD TZ
08DARESSALAAM14TANZANIA DECEMBER 2007 ECONOMIC ROUNDUP: EU TRADE
[...] In this issue: - Concerns on EU Trade Agreement - Government Heavy Borrowing - GDP on the Rise, Standard of Living Stagnant - Counterfeit Mobile Phones Flood Shops ------------------------------- Concerns on EU Trade Agreement ------------------------------- 2. Following the si [...]
2008-01-07 09:15:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN ETRD TZ
08DARESSALAAM142TANZANIA SENDING MORE TROOPS TO COMOROS; NO DATE
[...] (C) This message is based in part on reporting from the Defense Attache Office - DAO (Ref IIR). 2. (C) PolCouns conveyed Ref A demarche to the acting Deputy Director of Africa Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFA),Ali Mwadini, who promised to repor [...]
2008-02-29 03:20:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALMASS PREL MARR PGOV CN TZ
08DARESSALAAM154TANZANIA: RESPONSE TO UNMEE DEMARCHE
[...] (SBU) Tanzania's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Bernard Membe, assured Ambassador Green February 27 that President Kikwete is fully briefed on the refusal of the Eritrean government (GSE) to provide fuel to United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE). As [...]
2008-03-04 09:11:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDAU PGOV PREL ER ET TZ
08DARESSALAAM159ZIMBABWE: TANZANIA PRESSING FOR INTERNATIONAL
[...] (SBU) Honorable Bernard Membe, Tanzania's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, assured Ambassador Green on February 27 that President Kikwete is working closely with President Mbeki of South Africa and within the Southern African Development Community (SADC) as well as wi [...]
2008-03-05 20:52:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV PHUM ZI TZ
08DARESSALAAM165TANZANIA: DEMARCHE ON AFRICAN UNION MEDIATION
[...] No summary [...]
2008-03-07 11:15:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV SU CF TZ
08DARESSALAAM199TANZANIA: REACTION TO OPIC-SUPPORTED INVESTMENT FUND
[...] Post welcomes the opportunity to comment on a new OPIC $150 million private equity fund: GEF Africa Consumer Fund to invest in companies targeting essential supply chain products and services throughout the consumer goods and services sector, including logistics support, distribution and trans [...]
2008-03-31 13:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEINV EFIN TZ
08DARESSALAAM206TANZANIA: MINISTER MEMBE BRIEFS AMBASSADOR GREEN
[...] (C) The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Bernard Membe, confirmed to Ambassador Green that the Tanzanian forces that assisted with the invasion of Anjouan will stay in Comoros through the elections and likely longer to maintain peace and train Anjouan gendarmes to pr [...]
2008-04-01 19:28:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKDEM MOPS PREL PHUM ZI TZ
08DARESSALAAM224TANZANIA: MINISTER MEMBE DEFENDS TO DIPLOMATS
[...] (C) The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Bernard Membe, defended to Dar es Salaam-based diplomats on April 4 the decision of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party to insist on a referendum among Zanzibari voters on a powersharing agreement within the Government of Zanzib [...]
2008-04-08 18:01:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKDEM PHUM PREL PGOV TZ
08DARESSALAAM233TANZANIA MARCH 2008 ECONOMIC ROUNDUP: TOURISM, PRIVATE
[...] In this issue: -- Tourism Overtakes Agriculture in Economy -- More Credit Extended to the Private Sector -- GOT Hires Consultants to Study Minimum Wage -- CTI Bemoans Barriers to EAC Trading -- President Kikwete to Attend Arusha Tourism Forum in May 2008 -- Sullivan Summit June 2 - [...]
2008-04-10 12:55:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAGR ECIN EIND EINV ELAB ETRD TZ
08DARESSALAAM239TANZANIA: ZIMBABWE DEMARCHE FOR SADC MEETING
[...] (SBU) The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Seif Ali-Idd, who led the Tanzanian delegation to the April 12 Southern African Development Community (SADC) meeting in Lusaka, Zambia, told PolCouns that Tanzania is committed to assuring that "Zimbabwe wi [...]
2008-04-13 09:07:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKDEM PGOV PHUM PREL TZ ZI
08DARESSALAAM261ZANZIBAR POLITICAL STANDOFF: CUF LEADERS OFFER A
[...] (SBU) The Civic United Front Chairman, Dr. Ibrahim Lipumba, told Western diplomats in a private meeting that his party has lost trust in President Kikwete who went back on his word by his April 2 public endorsement to hold a referendum in Zanzibar on the agreement negotiated by the Chama Cha M [...]
2008-04-21 11:15:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM PGOV KDEM TZ
08DARESSALAAM269TANZANIA'S RESPONSE: RESTRUCTURING THE
[...] (SBU) Minister Counselor Nelson Lyimo, the acting Deputy Director of the Africa Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, assured PolCouns during an April 23 meeting that a representative of the Government of Tanzania (GOT) would attend the International Cont [...]
2008-04-25 16:11:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL EAID PGOV SO TZ
08DARESSALAAM275RESPONSE: IMPACT OF RISING FOOD/COMMODITY PRICES-TANZANIA
[...] Tanzania's annual inflation rose from 8.6 percent in January to 8.9 percent in February 2008, due mainly to higher food prices, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). NBS and the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) attribute the increasing inflation to higher average prices of cereals and c [...]
2008-04-29 13:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAGR TZ
08DARESSALAAM282ICTR: CLOSURE, LEGACY AND BRINGING FUGITIVES TO
[...] (SBU) Ambassador Clint Williamson from the Office of War Crimes Issues (S/WCI) visited the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) in Arusha, Tanzania from April 5 to 8. He discussed the Tribunal's completion strategy and urged all concerned to remain efficient and fo [...]
2008-05-05 03:23:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREF PREL TZ
08DARESSALAAM284CHINA'S ENGAGEMENT IN TANZANIA
[...] Per ref A, Post submits the following response. Focus areas of Chinese engagement in Tanzania include infrastructure investments and bilateral Tanzania-China business engagements, primarily in the tourism sector (see ref B). Some of the highlights of Chinese investment in Tanzania include: [...]
2008-05-05 08:31:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV EAGR ECPS EFIN MARR PREL SENV TRGY XA XE TZ
08DARESSALAAM3AUSTR LISER DISCUSSES BOEING AND FLEET EXPANSION WITH AIR
[...] (U) AUSTR Florie Liser learned from David Mattaka, Chief Executive Officer of Air Tanzania Company (ATC,) and three ATC Board Directors in a November 13 meeting in Arusha that the Board had recommended to the Government of Tanzania (GOT) to acquire Airbus A-320s (narrow body planes) to expand i [...]
2008-01-02 14:04:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETRD EFIN EAID ECON PREL TZ
08DARESSALAAM312PREPARATIONS AND FUNDING REQUEST FOR SULLIVAN SUMMIT IN
[...] For the last 18 months, we have worked collaboratively with AF/EPS, with the organizers of the Leon Sullivan Summit, and with the Tanzanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFA) to prepare for the Eighth Sullivan Summit - "The Summit of a Lifetime" - in Arusha, Tanzan [...]
2008-05-21 10:41:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EINV KPAO TZ
08DARESSALAAM313[ C O R R E C T E D C O P Y ] PREPARATIONS AND FUNDING
[...] For the last 18 months, we have worked collaboratively with AF/EPS, with the organizers of the Leon Sullivan Summit, and with the Tanzanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFA) to prepare for the Eighth Sullivan Summit - "The Summit of a Lifetime" - in Arusha, Tanzan [...]
2008-05-21 15:00:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EINV KPAO TZ
08DARESSALAAM315TANZANIA: WAR OF WORDS ESCALATES BETWEEN CCM AND
[...] No summary [...]
2008-05-22 03:32:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM TZ
08DARESSALAAM32 TANZANIA: INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT 2008
[...] No summary [...]
2008-01-15 12:13:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEINV EFIN ETRD ELAB KTDB OPIC PGOV USTR TZ
08DARESSALAAM320TANZANIA: DEMARCHE ON US-EU PRISONERS OF
[...] Foreign Service Of2R V^Q@f Affairs Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFA) told PolOff that the Government of Tanzania (GOT) appreciated receiving details on T9wUYQQuprisoners of conscience proposed during the 60th anniversary year of the Universal Dec [...]
2008-05-23 17:48:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEUN PREL PHUM TZ
08DARESSALAAM325ZANZIBAR: RIFT BETWEEN CCM AND CUF WIDENS;
[...] (C) Two months have passed since the inter-party discussions on a powersharing agreement in Zanzibar broke down on March 29. The talks were disrupted when the Central Committee of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party made a surprise call for a referendum on the agreement. Tensions on P [...]
2008-05-29 03:39:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM PGOV KDEM TZ
08DARESSALAAM368ASSISTANT SECRETARY FRAZER DISCUSSES ANJOUAN AND
[...] (C) On June 3, Tanzania's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Bernard Membe, discussed with Assistant Secretary for African Affairs, Jendayi Frazer, next steps to hold accountable Comoran rebel Mohamed Bacar and strategies to prepare for the June 27 runoff election in Zi [...]
2008-06-17 16:15:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM PREL KDEM AU ZI TZ
08DARESSALAAM369TANZANIA SENDING TEAM OF 50 OBSERVERS TO ZIMBABWE
[...] (SBU) Tanzania's Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Seif Ali Idd, confirmed to PolCouns June 13 that the Government of Tanzania (GOT) had sent 25 observers to Zimbabwe on June 12 to participate in the SADC observer mission for the upcoming runoff elect [...]
2008-06-17 18:45:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM KDEM PGOV ZI TZ
08DARESSALAAM370A/S FRAZER'S MEETING WITH PRESIDENT ARMANDO
[...] (SBU) During the Leon H. Sullivan Summit in Arusha, Tanzania, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs, Jendayi Frazer, met with President Armando Guebuza on June 3 to discuss the MCC compact, the effect of rising oil and food prices on Mozambique's economy, and how the Government of Mozambique [...]
2008-06-17 20:20:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL KDEM ECON PGOV MZ TZ
08DARESSALAAM380TANZANIA: FOLLOW-UP FUNDING REQUEST TO FY-08 BUSINESS
[...] Post appreciates the funding from the Business Facilitation and Investment Fund (BFIF) to support the U.S. Embassy pavilion at the 2008 Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF)(Ref B). This year the Embassy has recruited numerous companies to participate in an expanded "Buy USA" pavilion [...]
2008-06-19 15:22:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD EINV TZ
08DARESSALAAM381TANZANIA: INVITATION LETTER TO JUNE 19 ROUNDTABLE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-06-20 04:05:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL KDEM PHUM UNGA ZI TZ
08DARESSALAAM382TANZANIA: A SOMBER MINISTER MEMBE BRIEFS
[...] (SBU) A subdued Foreign Minister Bernard Membe told Ambassador Green in a June 18 phone call and journalists on June 19 that the SADC foreign ministers who met in Malawi June 17-18 were "shocked" by the level of violence that observers in Zimbabwe are relaying to the SADC Secretariat. Membe sa [...]
2008-06-20 14:29:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM KDEM PGOV ZI TZ
08DARESSALAAM389TANZANIA: FOREIGN MINISTER MEMBE CONFIRMS
[...] (C) Bernard Membe, Tanzanian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, told Ambassador Green in a June 24 phone call that an emergency meeting of the leaders of the Troika (Angola, Swaziland and Tanzania) of the SADC Organ on Politics, Defense and Security (OPDS) will be held [...]
2008-06-24 14:36:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM PREL TZ ZI
08DARESSALAAM390TANZANIA P5+1 DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2008-06-25 13:50:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP MNUC PARM IR PGOV TZ
08DARESSALAAM393TANZANIA: SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF CODEL NELSON
[...] (SBU) Over the past two years, the U.S.-Tanzanian bilateral relationship has witnessed a sea change. With the election of a charismatic, pro-Western President, and increasing levels of U.S. assistance, cooperation has expanded in areas ranging from health and education to counterterrorism and [...]
2008-06-25 13:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV EAID ECON MOPS TZ
08DARESSALAAM411TANZANIA: TEXT OF CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT
[...] Post received Diplomatic Note KA 709/710/01 on July 2 with a congratulatory message for Independence Day from President Kikwete be transmitted to President. 2. Begin text: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Republic of Tanzania presents its compl [...]
2008-07-03 17:40:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV TZ
08DARESSALAAM412STRONG USG REPRESENTATION AT TANZANIA'S SULLIVAN SUMMIT
[...] The Leon H. Sullivan Foundation greatly appreciated The strong U.S. Government (USG) representation at the Eighth Annual Sullivan Summit held in Arusha, Tanzania from June 2 to 6. Led by a White House Delegation headed by Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne, almost all USG departments [...]
2008-07-04 04:41:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID ETRD EINV TZ
08DARESSALAAM413TANZANIA: NO EVIDENCE OF FORCED OR CHILD LABOR IN THE
[...] (U) Post has neither record nor evidence of the use of child labor or forced labor in the production of goods in Tanzania. 2. (SBU) According to ILO and ILO-IPEC officials in Dar es Salaam, quantifiable evidence of child or forced labor in the production of goods in Tanzania is difficult to [...]
2008-07-08 03:33:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM ELAB ETRD SOCI TZ
08DARESSALAAM419 Leahy vetting to attend: Combined Strategic Intelligence
[...] Post requests the Department's assistance in vetting the following candidate from the United Republic of Tanzania for training funded by the U.S. Department of Defense pursuant to the Leahy Amendment and Foreign Assistance Act. Post has no derogatory information. 2. Name, rank, date, and p [...]
2008-07-09 12:50:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM TZ
08DARESSALAAM422 Leahy vetting to attend: George Marshall Center for
[...] Post requests the Department's assistance in vetting the following candidate from the United Republic of Tanzania for training funded by the U.S. Department of Defense pursuant to the Leahy Amendment and Foreign Assistance Act. Post has no derogatory information. 2. Name, rank, date, and p [...]
2008-07-09 15:22:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM TZ
08DARESSALAAM423DEMARCHE ON MERCURY ISSUES: TANZANIA TO HOLD
[...] (SBU) Eric Mugurusi, Tanzania's Director for the Department of Environment in the Vice President's Office, told EconOffs July 1 that Tanzania has not yet decided which type of global framework it favors to address problems with mercury contamination. Mugurusi confirmed that the GOT currently [...]
2008-07-09 16:09:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC EAGR ETRD SENV TZ
08DARESSALAAM439 Leahy vetting to attend: Field Artillery Captains Career
[...] Post requests the Department's assistance in vetting the following candidate from the United Republic of Tanzania for training funded by the U.S. Department of Defense pursuant to the Leahy Amendment and Foreign Assistance Act. Post has no derogatory information. 2. Name, rank, date, and p [...]
2008-07-17 12:05:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM TZ
08DARESSALAAM444ZANZIBAR PRIMER: THE ISSUE, WHY IT MATTERS & WHAT
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Zanzibar accounts for only three percent of Tanzania's population, yet it is a major preoccupation for the Government of Tanzania due to its longrunning severe political tensions, history of violent and flawed elections, and mediocre governance. The Zanzibar/Tanzania relationsh [...]
2008-07-18 11:23:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PHUM PINR PREL PTER TZ IGAD
08DARESSALAAM447 TANZANIA OPPOSES ICC INDICTMENT OF PRESIDENT BASHIR
[...] (U) SUMMARY: The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bernard Membe, spoke out at France's national day reception on July 14 against the request for the prosecutors of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to indict Sudan's President Omar Bashir for genocide. Membe said that such a move could lead t [...]
2008-07-19 09:13:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL EGAD SU TZ
08DARESSALAAM461ZANZIBAR: AMBASSADOR GREEN DISCUSSES ZANZIBAR
[...] (SBU) President Amani Karume of Zanzibar told Ambassador Green in a recent meeting that he is ready at any time to discuss next steps to break the impasse between the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) and the Civic United Front (CUF) in Zanzibar. Karume commented that law enforcement authoritie [...]
2008-07-28 07:05:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM PGOV KDEM EAID TZ
08DARESSALAAM471A/S FRAZER DISCUSSES ZIMBABWE, SUDAN, AU ISSUES
[...] (C) On the margins of the Leon H. Sullivan Foundation conference in Arusha, Tanzania on June 3, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs, Jendayi Frazer, discussed with Tanzania's President Jakaya Kikwete about preparations for the June 27 runoff elections in Zimbabwe, the LRA in Uganda, the si [...]
2008-07-29 16:27:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM ZI AU TZ
08DARESSALAAM472TANZANIA: FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION ON MAJOR ISSUES AT
[...] This is an action request. See paragraph 4. 2. Post received the following Diplomatic Note CMB 291/466/01 from the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania (GOT) on July 21 in response to Ref B demarche requesting GOT support for the United States candidates for seats on the Universal [...]
2008-07-29 16:40:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDAORC ECON ETRD WTRO TZ
08DARESSALAAM484TANZANIA: MINI-DUBLIN GROUP DISCUSSES CURRENT
[...] (U) The Assistant Regional Security Officer (ARSO) attended the "Mini-Dublin Group," an informal gathering of like-minded countries initiated by the President of Ireland focused on counter narcotics issues. Embassy representatives from the United Kingdom, France, Canada, Germany, Finland, the [...]
2008-08-02 16:32:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKCRM PGOV PREL SNAR TZ
08DARESSALAAM49AMBASSADOR GREEN AND PRESIDENT KIKWETE DISCUSS THE
[...] (C) President Jakaya Kikwete told Ambassador Green January 16 that he is closely involved in the final stages of the discussions between the ruling CCM and the Civic United Front (CUF) parties to fine-tune the details of a power-sharing arrangement for the Government of Zanzibar that would go i [...]
2008-01-18 13:08:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPHUM PGOV KDEM PREL ECON KE TZ
08DARESSALAAM492TANZANIA: JUNE - JULY 2008 POLITICAL ROUNDUP
[...] (U) The June-July 2008 Political Roundup includes: -- Donors drag feet on direct budget support -- Former Regional Crime Officer on trial for murder -- CHADEMA party deputy killed in road accident -- Handicraft traders disappointed by Sullivan Summit -- Budget session in full [...]
2008-08-08 08:26:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM PHUM PREL ECON TZ
08DARESSALAAM493TANZANIA: GRAND CORRUPTION CASES' SLOW, NOT SO
[...] (C) The Director of Tanzania's Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB),Edward Hoseah, told our Millennium Challenge Threshold Account coordinator that the PCCB has been give the go-ahead to indict several GOT officials in the Alex Stewart Assayers case, one of six grand corruption [...]
2008-08-08 09:13:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV KDEM PHUM EFIN ECON TZ
08DARESSALAAM536SCENESETTER FOR TANZANIAN PRESIDENT KIKWETE'S OFFICIAL U.S.
[...] (SBU) Over the past three years, the U.S.-Tanzanian bilateral relationship has witnessed a sea change. With the election of a charismatic, pro-Western President, and increasing levels of U.S. assistance, cooperation has expanded in areas ranging from health, education, and natural resource man [...]
2008-08-22 12:14:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EAID MARR TZ
08DARESSALAAM564ZANZIBAR: HARDLINE ISLAMISTS BLAST KIKWETE ON
[...] (SBU) On September 1 Embassy Zanzibar Affairs Officer obtained an open letter (faxed to AF/E) to President Kikwete from Zanzibari Islamic activist group "The Association for Islamic Mobilization and Propagation," known locally as &UAMSHO.8 The first part of the letter purports to trace the his [...]
2008-09-03 13:58:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKISL PBTS PINR KDEM PNAT TZ
08DARESSALAAM565ZANZIBAR: BIG TURNOUT FOR EMBASSY ZANZIBAR AFFAIRS
[...] The August 28 Embassy reception to announce the creation of the new Zanzibar Affairs Office and to introduce the new incumbent saw the largest turnout of any official USG Zanzibar representation event in institutional memory. Almost 200 people attended, including several Ministers and &A-liste [...]
2008-09-03 15:01:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV TZ
08DARESSALAAM566ZANZIBAR: OPPOSITION CUF CALLS GOVT DIALOGUE "DEAD"
[...] (C) SUMMARY: On August 30, a Zanzibar-based opposition party (CUF) Senior Political Strategist Dr. Juma Ameri Muchi told Emboff that &Muafaka,8 the power-sharing talks between the ruling CCM party and CUF, &was dead.8 CUF would now focus on consolidating its base and organizing the party in th [...]
2008-09-04 02:54:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKDEM PGOV PINR PBTS TZ
08DARESSALAAM567ZANZIBAR: HOME GROWN "U.S. ELECTION RALLY" A
[...] On August 31, Muloud Salim, a young, self-appointed Zanzibari "U.S. Election Organizer" held an "Obama for President" Rally in the old fort at the epicenter of the capital of Stonetown. Despite never having been outside of Tanzania, for the last several months Salim has taken it upon himself [...]
2008-09-04 09:38:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDSOCI SCUL PGOV KDEM TZ
08DARESSALAAM582MEDIA REACTION: Corruption in Tanzania
[...] The September 10, 2008, edition of two English language Tanzanian dailies "This Day" and "The Citizen" carried editorial commentaries positive of U.S. policy of denying safe haven to corrupt public officials and those private sector members who corrupt them. This follows a September 8 U.S. Mi [...]
2008-09-10 14:13:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO KMDR KCRM KCOR TZ
08DARESSALAAM588UNGA/THIRD COMMITTEE: TANZANIA'S REPONSE TO 2008
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Poloffs met with MFA Director of Multilateral Cooperation Ambassador Begum Taj to deliver reftel points on September 9. Taj said the GOT would support the resolution on Burma, but faced more difficulty on DPRK and especially Iran. On Zimbabwe, she cautioned that the UN should re [...]
2008-09-12 04:56:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA TZ
08DARESSALAAM635HOTLY CONTESTED BY-ELECTION IN MAINLAND TANZANIA
[...] (U) SUMMARY. Remote northern Tarime district (bordering Kenya's Nyanza Province and Lake Victoria) will elect a new Member of Parliament October 12. The by-election has attracted national interest, with the contending parties devoting substantial resources to the race. Even two weeks in adva [...]
2008-10-01 03:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL KDEM TZ
08DARESSALAAM647TANZANIA BY-ELECTION: CHIEFS OF MISSION SEE CALM IN TARIME
[...] (U) SUMMARY & INTRODUCTION: CDA and three heads of Diplomatic missions visited Tarime district to discuss the upcoming by-election with all concerned. The playing field is tilted towards the ruling CCM party, but not grossly so. Police presence is much greater than during the 2005 national e [...]
2008-10-08 13:59:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL TZ
08DARESSALAAM650AGOA ELIGIBILITY REVIEW - TANZANIA
[...] This cable is in response to reftel. 2. Country: Tanzania Current AGOA Status: Eligible Country Background Summary: Tanzania's population increased to approximately 40.3 million in 2007. 2007 Gross National Income (GNI) was $16.2 billion and GNI per capita was $400. Over the past tw [...]
2008-10-09 06:41:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EAGR ECON PGOV PREL ELAB PTER TZ
08DARESSALAAM706Opposition Chadema leaders critique the Kikwete Presidency
[...] Summary: In a discussion with DCM, two leaders of opposition party CHADEMA recognized that Tanzania's democratic development "has a positive trend line." They criticized President Kikwete's handling of the African Union Chairmanship as unfocussed and reactive. They maintained that by postpon [...]
2008-10-15 14:01:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL TZ
08DARESSALAAM71AU JAN 08 SUMMIT: GOVERNMENT OF TANZANIA ATTENDANCE
[...] (U) Post has been informed by Government of Tanzania (GOT) that the Head of Delegation for the January African Union (AU) Summit in Addis Ababa will be President Jakaya Kikwete. He will be accompanied by Bernard Membe, Foreign Minister; Basil Mramba, Minister of Trade and Industry; Ambassado [...]
2008-01-25 11:29:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKSUM PREL TZ
08DARESSALAAM710GUIDANCE REQUEST: TANZANIA REQUESTS USG ASSISTANCE
[...] In a recent meeting with DATT, Tanzanian People's Defense Forces (TPDF) Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Shimbo requested U.S. assistance to redeploy 186 troops and equipment from Comoros to Tanzania, at an estimated cost of USD 158,000. Embassy supports this request and requests Department guidance (s [...]
2008-10-16 16:54:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV MASS MOPS TZ CN
08DARESSALAAM722CLEAR OPPOSITION VICTORY IN MAINLAND BY-ELECTION
[...] (SBU) Summary. Opposition party Chadema held on to its Tarime parliamentary seat in a hard fought by-election October 12. Despite low turnout and an aggressive campaign by the ruling CCM, the Chadema candidate won with a comfortable margin. An observer mission of diplomatic staff from the U. [...]
2008-10-22 11:24:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL KDEM TZ
08DARESSALAAM737TROUBLES AT HOME FOR KIKWETE? SIGNS OF A WEAKENING
[...] (C) Summary. A number of recent events indicate that President Kikwete faces increased domestic pressure, especially from within his ruling CCM but also from the public. Several times over the past months, the GOT - and CCM - have made missteps or miscalculations that seem to betray a loss of [...]
2008-10-27 11:23:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL TZ
08DARESSALAAM740ZANZIBAR TOURIST SHOOTING REVEALS ISLAND RIFTS
[...] (C) Summary: After a vacationing French national was shot and critically wounded at a Zanzibar resort on September 17th, extensive follow up inquiries yielded insight into the inner workings of Zanzibar and its police. The lack of initial police response and severe deficiencies in the Zanzib [...]
2008-10-28 09:56:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALASEC PGOV PINR SOCI TZ
08DARESSALAAM745EMBASSY SUPPORT FOR AFRICOM FY09 1206 TRAIN AND
[...] Embassy has reviewed and supports two AFRICOM proposals requesting FY09 1206 funds to conduct train and equip programs in Tanzania, in support of larger proposed Eastern Africa efforts to counter terrorism. The first proposal consists of training junior/mid level military officers in basic i [...]
2008-10-30 11:30:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PREL TZ
08DARESSALAAM777THIRD COMMITTEE/IRAN: TANZANIA TO ABSTAIN ON
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-18 06:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA TZ
08DARESSALAAM779THIRD COMMITTEE/IRAN: TANZANIA TO ABSTAIN ON
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-18 06:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA TZ
08DARESSALAAM783THIRD COMMITTEE/IRAN: TANZANIA TO ABSTAIN ON
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-18 06:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA TZ
08DARESSALAAM784THIRD COMMITTEE/IRAN: TANZANIA TO ABSTAIN ON
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-18 06:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA TZ
08DARESSALAAM809ANTI-CORRUPTION SHOCK AND AWE: EX-MINISTERS
[...] (C) Summary. Two former cabinet ministers, one of whom is a sitting MP, were brought to court November 25 to face charges in the second of a series of grand corruption cases. The arrest of the two ministers was an encouraging surprise for the public and the donor community, both of which had b [...]
2008-12-01 02:19:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV KDEM EFIN ECON TZ
08DARESSALAAM837POLITICS AND RELIGION IN TANZANIA: REVIVED DEBATE
[...] (U) Summary. This is the first of two cables on political issues of a religious nature in Tanzania. This cable covers the question of establishing Islamic (kadhi) courts on mainland Tanzania, while septel will address the debate over Tanzanian membership in the Organization of the Islamic Co [...]
2008-12-11 12:15:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PHUM PREL SCUL KIRF KISL TZ
08DARESSALAAM839ZANZIBAR POWER: ELECTRICAL AND POLITICAL SHORTAGES
[...] (U) SUMMARY: A two-week power outage on the number two Zanzibari island of Pemba has resulted in suspension of Zanzibar Energy Company (ZECO) Manager Juma Ishak Bakari. December 8 delivery of diesel restored electricity generation, if not CCM's credibility, on the island that has been a long-h [...]
2008-12-15 13:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV ECON ENRG PINR TZ
08DARESSALAAM849(S) TANZANIA DENIES DEFENSE COOPERATION WITH IRAN
[...] (S) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to MFA Foreign Service Officer Noel Kaganda on December 15. Kaganda said that there was no military or scientific cooperation currently underway or planned with Iran. However, when FM Membe visited Tehran in November (see ref B),media reported the two co [...]
2008-12-18 12:24:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETPARM PREL UNSC TZ IR
08DARESSALAAM850TANZANIA CAUTIOUS ON KOSOVO RECOGNITION
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-18 12:26:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL TZ KV
08DARESSALAAM851UNGA IRAN VOTE: TANZANIA RESPONSE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-18 12:30:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM TZ UNGA
08DARESSALAAM852TANZANIA A STAKEHOLDER IN UNSC SOMALIA PIRACY
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-18 12:32:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKCRM PREL PHUM PHSA EWWT TZ SO
08DARESSALAAM869Tanzania 2008-2009 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-31 11:19:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR PGOV PHUM TZ
08DARESSALAAM91C-NC8-00135: UPDATE ON TANZANIA COUNTERTERRORIST
[...] (SBU) In support of the upcoming POTUS visit to Tanzania, post is providing the following update on the Government of Tanzania (GOT)'s counterterrorism (CT) capabilities and cooperation (reftel). 2. (S/NF) How seriously does the Government of Tanzania (GOT) take the threat of terrorism incl [...]
2008-02-04 15:12:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRET//NOFORNPINR PTER PHUM PREL TZ
08DARESSALAAM98PRESIDENT KIKWETE NAMES HON. MIZENGO PETER PINDA
[...] (SBU) On February 8 President Jakaya Kikwete named Hon. Mizengo Peter Pinda, a Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office and member of Kikwete's former cabinet, as the new Prime Minister of Tanzania. Pinda's nomination was approved by the Parliament a few hours later, with the full sup [...]
2008-02-09 05:46:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALEAID ECON KDEM PHUM PREL TZ
09DARESSALAAM104KOSOVO RECOGNITION: TANZANIA REMAINS NONCOMMITTAL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-13 10:18:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL AORC ICJ KV TZ
09DARESSALAAM106KIKWETE TOUR D'HORIZON WITH CDA PART II: MCC AND OTHER
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. At President Kikwete's request, on February 11 MCC Country Director briefed him on latest progress and obstacles in Compact implementation. Kikwete displayed a keen interest and awareness in Compact issues and offered assistance, both to provide resources if necessary and to fo [...]
2009-02-15 08:49:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID PGOV TZ
09DARESSALAAM11Tanzanian First Lady Bids Farewell to Ambassador's Spouse
[...] (U) On January 5th, First Lady of Tanzania, Mama Salma Kikwete, hosted a farewell luncheon at Tanzania's State House in honor of Mrs. Sue Green, spouse of the Ambassador, who departed post that same evening. Mrs. Green has played a key role here on HIV/AIDS related issues, appearing publicly [...]
2009-01-13 05:05:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKHIV TZ PREL
09DARESSALAAM110PEPFAR/TANZANIA: CDC, AID, State, DOD & Peace
[...] Summary & Introduction: The U.S. Mission to Tanzania is assistance-driven, with the largest part of that assistance devoted to the health sector. The Secretary cited our success in combating malaria and HIV/AIDS during her confirmation hearings. This message reviews our strategies and prog [...]
2009-02-17 13:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID KHIV TZ
09DARESSALAAM120APR ENERGY: TANZANIAN GOVERNMENT READY TO SETTLE?
[...] (SBU) Minister of Energy and Minerals William Ngeleja called in Charge Feb. 25 to discuss the latest GOT discussions on the ongoing tax dispute with Florida-based APR Energy, LLC (background in ref a). Ngeleja told CDA and Poloff that he is paying attention to the issue. He said that at the l [...]
2009-02-26 02:42:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV ECON EINV ETRD TZ
09DARESSALAAM122TANZANIA: ISPS CODE DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] (SBU) A/DCM and Poloff delivered ref demarche to MFA Europe and Americas Director Radhia Msuya Feb. 10 and explained the 90 day deadline for Tanzanian ports to comply with the ISPS code. Msuya did not have a substantive response, but remarked that if the U.S. were to provide funding, the GOT w [...]
2009-02-26 11:22:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEWWT ECON ETRD KHLS PTER PREL TZ
09DARESSALAAM123ZANZIBAR: OPPOSITION CUF THINKING IN A POST-RECONCILIATION
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Once supportive of President Kikwete because of his stated desire for reconciliation, opposition party Civic United Front (CUF) is now disappointed that he failed to fulfill his commitment to Zanzibar. CUF has concluded that the upcoming 2010 elections in Zanzibar will not be d [...]
2009-02-26 14:11:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID PGOV PREL TZ
09DARESSALAAM124ZANZIBAR: RULING PARTY CCM THINKING IN A
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: For the ruling party CCM, U.S. development assistance to Zanzibar is welcome, but involvement in the political realm is not. According to Ali Mzee, Chairman of the Zanzibari House of Representatives (representing the mainstream Karume faction of Zanzibar CCM),America should not [...]
2009-02-26 14:11:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID PGOV PREL TZ
09DARESSALAAM125ZANZIBAR: PEMBA SIMMERS
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Several recent Embassy trips to Pemba, the second principal island of the Zanzibar archipelago (holding about 40 percent of the self-governing region's population) confirm that it remains among the least developed regions of Tanzania. Persistent power problems and a rapidly decl [...]
2009-02-26 14:11:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PHUM PREL EAID TZ
09DARESSALAAM126ZANZIBAR: CDA MEETS WITH PRESIDENT KARUME
[...] (U) INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY: On 24 February CDA and Zanzibar Affairs Officer (ZAO) met with Zanzibar President Amani Abeid Karume for a tour d'horizon courtesy call at which the CDA also introduced the ZAO and explained the concept of American Presence Posts (APPs) and the U.S. intent in esta [...]
2009-02-26 16:10:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PINR TZ
09DARESSALAAM127ZANZIBAR: MEMORIES OF AN UNRECONSTRUCTED REVOLUTIONARY
[...] SUMMARY: Ali Sultani was one of the leading figures of the 1964 Zanzibar Revolution, but later spent eight years in prison as one of the conspirators of President Karume's assassination (father of the current President Karume). A charismatic raconteur, quoting Edith Pilaf's "Je Ne Regrete Rie [...]
2009-02-27 02:43:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDSOCI PINR PGOV PREL TZ
09DARESSALAAM128 ZANZIBAR: IDEAS FOR CONFIDENCE BUILDING MEASURES; LOOMING
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Professor Haroub Othman, Chairman of the Zanzibar Legal Service Center and one of the foremost observers of contemporary Zanzibar politics, holds the view that a power sharing deal between CCM and CUF needs to be in place before any referendum. The trick would be how to bring th [...]
2009-02-27 02:43:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKDEM PHUM PGOV PINR TZ
09DARESSALAAM129ZANZIBAR: OPPOSITION CUF THINKING
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Once supportive of President Kikwete because of his stated desire for reconciliation, opposition party Civic United Front (CUF) is now disappointed that he failed to fulfill his commitment to Zanzibar. CUF has concluded that the upcoming 2010 elections in Zanzibar will not be d [...]
2009-02-27 07:26:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID PGOV PREL TZ
09DARESSALAAM130ZANZIBAR: RULING PARTY CCM THINKING
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: For the ruling party CCM, U.S. development assistance to Zanzibar is welcome, but involvement in the political realm is not. According to Ali Mzee, Chairman of the Zanzibari House of Representatives (representing the mainstream Karume faction of Zanzibar CCM),America should not [...]
2009-02-27 07:27:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID PGOV PREL TZ
09DARESSALAAM132UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL NOMINATION: TANZANIA UNRESPONSIVE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-27 09:36:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09DARESSALAAM134TANZANIA MILDLY POSITIVE ON ZIMBABWE
[...] (SBU) MFA Africa Division Deputy Director Zuhura Bandala told Poloff Mar. 3 that Tanzania was trying its best to ensure that the situation in Zimbabwe was resolved. She emphasized the GOT's policy of working through SADC (per AU directive) to be supportive as Zimbabwe returned to peace and eco [...]
2009-03-03 11:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL EFIN PHUM EAID ETRD ZI TZ
09DARESSALAAM14TANZANIA FY09 PROPOSAL FOR BUSINESS FACILITATION INCENTIVE
[...] SUMMARY. In response to ref A, we request Business Facilitation Incentive Funds (BFIF) to support one FY2009 project: a "Trade USA" pavilion at the Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF) in June-July 2009. The "Trade USA" pavilion, which builds on past successes, will support the Mission [...]
2009-01-14 05:55:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP BTIO ECON EINV ETRD TZ
09DARESSALAAM15TANZANIA: NO PLANS FOR NUCLEAR ENERGY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-14 06:54:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDENRG TRGY TZ
09DARESSALAAM153AIR TANZANIA: SAVED BY CHINESE INVESTMENT?
[...] (SBU) Summary. The Government of Tanzania appears to have finally found an investor to keep troubled Air Tanzania aloft, but the carrier's long term viability remains in question. After the Tanzanian Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) revoked the airworthiness license of Air Tanzania Corporation [...]
2009-03-04 13:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAIR ECON PGOV PHSA PINR TZ
09DARESSALAAM154PORT CONGESTION IN DAR ES SALAAM - TOO MUCH OF A GOOD
[...] Summary: Ships arriving in the Dar es Salaam harbor must wait fourteen to twenty-two days before offloading, at a cost of USD 20,000 a day, pushing up the prices of imported goods and squeezing profits for Tanzania and its landlocked neighbors. The Port of Dar es Salaam got off to a fresh sta [...]
2009-03-04 13:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON EWWT PGOV PHSA PINR TZ
09DARESSALAAM160TANZANIA-CHINA RELATIONS REMAIN STRONG DESIPTE GROWING
[...] Summary: Chinese President Hu Jintao recently made a 36-hour stop in Tanzania as part of his five-nation African tour. The purpose of his visit was to solidify bilateral ties by reiterating past promises and by offering an additional USD 22 million in aid. President Kikwete warmly welcomed Pre [...]
2009-03-09 14:10:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON ETRD PGOV PINR PREL TZ CH
09DARESSALAAM164TANZANIA ECONOMIC ROUND-UP MARCH 2009
[...] Contents: -- Government Regulates Fuel Prices -- Tanzania Re-introduces Pre-Inspection of Goods -- Cotton Industry Hit by Global Economic Woes -- Another Global Impact: Tanzania's Leather Industry -- Tanzania Prepares for Underwater Fiber-Optic Cable Government Regulates Fuel Prices ---- [...]
2009-03-12 13:58:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON EIND EINV ENRG ETRD TZ
09DARESSALAAM168BHM CELEBRATIONS DRAW HUNDREDS OF TANZANIANS
[...] SUMMARY: In celebration of Black History Month (BHM),Dar es Salaam's Public Affairs Section organized activities around "Nonviolent Civil Rights Movements in the United States" (Ref B). We selected this theme to advance our MSP goal of "Governing Justly and Democratically." Tanzania will ho [...]
2009-03-13 12:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO SCUL SENV OIIP OPRC TZ
09DARESSALAAM173Tanzania Refugee Update: Resettlement on track for 1972
[...] On March 6, UNCHR Chief of Mission Yacoub El Hillo briefed donors on the Country Operations Plan (COP) and status of refugees in Tanzania. El Hillo said the process of granting citizenship to the nearly 200,000 Burundi refugees from the 1972 exodus continued to be on schedule and had the highe [...]
2009-03-16 14:09:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR PREF BY TZ
09DARESSALAAM175IMF-AFRICA MEETING IN TANZANIA ADDRESSES GLOBAL FINANCIAL
[...] Summary. Tanzania and the IMF jointly hosted a March 10-11 conference focused on minimizing the effects of the global economic crisis in Africa to preserve recent hard-won economic and political gains. Panelists included President Kikwete, IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn, and Kof [...]
2009-03-17 14:01:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECIN ECON EFIN EIND TZ
09DARESSALAAM188TANZANIA MEDIA REACTION: Increase Pressure on Madagascar
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-24 04:44:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO KMDR TZ
09DARESSALAAM204TANZANIA'S TOURISM SECTOR TAKING A HIT
[...] Summary: Tanzania's tourism sector will be the hardest hit domestic industry during the economic downturn. With its biggest tourist sources, primarily the U.S. and Europe, focused more on the bottom line than on climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro - times are going to get very tough. While the true exte [...]
2009-03-27 10:09:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON EIND EINV PGOV TZ
09DARESSALAAM206APR ENERGY: CONFLICTING MESSAGES FROM TANZANIAN GOVERNMENT
[...] (SBU) Summary. Department of Commerce DAS Holly Vineyard discussed the ongoing tax issue concerning Florida-based APR Energy, LLC, (ref a) with several GOT officials during her March 16-19 visit to Dar es Salaam. While the Ministry of Energy and Minerals supported APR's position on the intent [...]
2009-03-30 02:49:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV ECON EINV ETRD TZ
09DARESSALAAM212TANZANIA MEDIA REACTION: Avoid Panic over Global Economic
[...] The March 29 edition of English language "The Sunday Citizen" (circulation 7,500) carried the editorial commentary entitled "Africa Should Avoid Panic Over Global Crisis," on page 8 from Bank of Tanzania's Governor Benno Ndulu: "The impact of the global financial crisis has been largely muted [...]
2009-03-31 07:49:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO KMDR ECON TZ
09DARESSALAAM218Tanzanian Press Takes April Fool's Day Seriously:
[...] The April First editions of several Tanzanian dailies allocated space on their front pages to play April Fool's jokes on their readership. 2. The Guardian (circulation 25,000) ran an above the fold article entitled, "Government makes about-turn and buys Dowans plant secretly." The last s [...]
2009-04-01 13:18:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO KMDR PHUM TZ
09DARESSALAAM22Banned Tanzania Newspaper Returns
[...] (U) Summary: MwanaHALISI, banned by the GOT in October on allegations of publishing seditious material returned to the streets this week. Ambassador Green highlighted the importance of press freedoms in his exit courtesy call with Tanzanian President Kikwete. The President remarked that mos [...]
2009-01-16 06:58:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM KDEM KPAO TZ
09DARESSALAAM221TANZANIA ECONOMIC ROUND-UP APRIL 2009
[...] Summary: -- Energy: Tanzania Faces Power Crisis; New Investment a Challenge -- Aviation: Air Tanzania Fuel Debt Indicates Deeper Troubles -- Mining: Report Questions Mining Sector Tax Practices -- Finance: Check Capping, Interbank Transactions Slow Business MOF Convenes Forum on [...]
2009-04-03 08:27:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAIR ECON EIND ENRG TZ
09DARESSALAAM222TANZANIA: Women of Courage Lunch and Opportunity for
[...] A March 26 luncheon hosted by CDA to honor a "Tanzanian Woman of Courage" featured a lively and frank discussion of corruption and of the role of women in leadership positions in Tanzania. The honoree, Anne Kilango Malecela, is a ruling CCM party legislator who defied party tradition and lead [...]
2009-04-03 11:38:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR KWMN TZ
09DARESSALAAM235CJTF-HOA'S POSITIVE IMPACT IN TANZANIA
[...] (SBU) Summary: The Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) engagement in Tanzania is promoting prosperous, just and secure communities in strategic areas of the country. In doing so, this engagement is furthering specific Mission goals. Interagency coordination of CJTF-HOA effor [...]
2009-04-09 13:45:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYMARR PGOV TZ
09DARESSALAAM236U.S. MISSION TANZANIA RE-BRANDS CJTF-HOA
[...] U.S. Mission Tanzania is re-branding all Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) projects as "AFRICOM." The Mission has worked diligently over the past three years to brand all USG assistance in Tanzania as "from the American people." We also denote the particular agency or impl [...]
2009-04-09 13:59:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDMMAR PGOV TZ
09DARESSALAAM238ZANZIBAR PARTY VIEWS GOING INTO MAGOGONI
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND: With the voter registration completed in the Zanzibari suburban district of Magogoni (ref A),the actual vote to fill a local legislative seat will occur May 23, 2009. However, for ruling party CCM and opposition CUF, the winner-take-all nature of local politics [...]
2009-04-10 09:10:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKDEM PGOV SOCI TZ
09DARESSALAAM241TANZANIA AGREES TO TRAIN DRC SOLDIERS AT MONUC
[...] (C) DAO contacts in the Tanzania Peoples Defense Force (TPDF) told us recently that the TPDF has agreed to an early April MONUC request to provide training to soldiers being integrated into the Democratic Republic of Congo's national military (ref). The GOT agreed to provide up to 200 trainers, [...]
2009-04-15 13:35:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL MARR UN TZ CG
09DARESSALAAM251TANZANIA: DEMARCHE ON KOSOVO IMF/WB MEMBERSHIP
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-17 10:08:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALECON EFIN PREL TZ KV
09DARESSALAAM252TANZANIA SUPPORTS USG CANDIDACY FOR UN HUMAN
[...] (SBU) MFA Director of Multilateral Cooperation Begum Taj told Poloff April 17 that Tanzania welcomed and would support the US candidacy for the UNHRC. She was pleased to learn that there would likely be a "clean slate" for the election. Taj commented on the importance of working from within an [...]
2009-04-17 10:16:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL TZ
09DARESSALAAM253TANZANIA'S LINE ON MADAGASCAR UNCHANGED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-17 10:34:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL AORC EAID MA TZ
09DARESSALAAM254Tanzanian ECA Alumni Form Association
[...] Summary: A core group of Tanzanian ECA alumni formed the nascent Tanzania U.S. State Alumni Association during a recent visit by AF Alumni Coordinator Mallory Kirsh. Alumni participation in Embassy programs and the State Alumni website is growing in Tanzania. Kirsh identified numerous best [...]
2009-04-18 09:16:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO SCUL OIIP OPRC TZ
09DARESSALAAM262APPLICATION FOR OPIC FINANCE: ROOT CAPITAL, INC.
[...] Reftel requested embassy comments and recommendations regarding the possibility of OPIC providing a Direct Loan to Root Capital ("Project Company"). 2. Embassy Dar es Salaam has no information to report about events in the country or about the Project Company that will affect the long-term [...]
2009-04-23 13:01:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEINV TZ
09DARESSALAAM265TANZANIA ANNOUNCES CANDIDATE FOR UNESCO DIRECTOR
[...] (U) MFA Director of Multilateral Cooperation Begum Taj advised Poloff April 17 that Tanzania had just announced its candidate for Director General of UNESCO and sought US support. The diplomatic note formally introducing the candidate, Professor Sospeter Muhongo, has been forwarded to AF/E. [...]
2009-04-24 07:59:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL UNESCO TZ
09DARESSALAAM268US EMBASSY DAR ES SALAAM EAP MEETING ON SWINE
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: A Swine Flu Emergency Action Plan subcommittee of the Emergency Action Committee for U.S. Mission Tanzania was formed and convened in order to discuss courses of action in light of current worldwide health developments. Tripwires from the Avian Influenza Program are being adapted t [...]
2009-04-27 15:13:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDAEMR AMED AMGT ASEC CASC KPAO KSAF TBIO TZ
09DARESSALAAM286EAST AFRICAN COMMON MARKET: GRADUALISM IN ACTION
[...] The five East African Community (EAC) Heads of State, at a summit meeting April 29 in Arusha, announced a delay in the planned signing of the long-negotiated Common Market Protocol until their next summit in November 2009. The leaders' agreement on the final outstanding issues of the protocol [...]
2009-05-02 17:10:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON PGOV PREL TZ BY KE RW UG
09DARESSALAAM29AMBASSADOR HONORS COURAGEOUS TANZANIAN ALBINOS AFTER
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Following a year in which several dozen albinos were reported murdered throughout Tanzania, Ambassador Mark Green awarded the entire albinism community with Post's "Martin Luther King Jr. Drum Major for Justice Award." The award, presented annually the last ten years commemorat [...]
2009-01-20 12:09:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PHUM SCUL KPAO TZ
09DARESSALAAM294SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF GENERAL WARD TO TANZANIA
[...] (SBU) Your visit to Tanzania comes at a time of expanding military relations between our countries, in particular through increased ACOTA equipment and training for Tanzanian battalions deploying to Darfur. President Kikwete's positive attitude towards the U.S. is increasingly reflected in pub [...]
2009-05-06 13:43:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL ECON EAID MARR TZ
09DARESSALAAM299TANZANIA TO NATURALIZE 170,000 BURUNDIAN REFUGEES
[...] (U) SUMMARY: The Government of Tanzania (GOT) is expected to grant approximately 170,000 Burundian refugees full citizenship status later this year, in an effort to bring to a close a refugee situation dating back to 1972. High Commissioner for UNHCR Antonio Guterres called President Kikwete's [...]
2009-05-08 04:09:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PINR PHUM PREF TZ
09DARESSALAAM31BY-ELECTION DEEPENS OPPOSITION RIFT
[...] (U) SUMMARY. An upcoming parliamentary by-election in southwestern Mbeya Rural district has exposed a sharpening rivalry between Tanzania's two main opposition parties, CUF and CHADEMA. Although ruling CCM is expected to retain the seat by a large margin, the opposition's inability to agree on [...]
2009-01-20 13:44:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL KDEM TZ
09DARESSALAAM32TANZANIA 2009 INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT
[...] The Government of Tanzania (GOT) generally has a favorable attitude toward foreign direct investment (FDI) and has made significant efforts to encourage foreign investment. Inflows of FDI continued to grow in 2007, according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Wo [...]
2009-01-20 13:44:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP BTIO ECON EINV ETRD OPIC KTDB USTR TZ
09DARESSALAAM327SCENESETTER FOR CODEL ISAKSON AND CORKER
[...] (SBU) Your visit to Tanzania comes at a time when the country is gearing up for national elections in 2010, attempting to mitigate the effects of the global economic downturn, and continuing to deepen its relationship with development partners, particularly the United States. The 2010 election [...]
2009-05-21 03:10:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOREP ASEC AMGT AFIN PREL PGOV TZ KE RW SU IT XA
09DARESSALAAM328IVLP Alumni Conduct Panel Discussion on Tanzanian Political
[...] Summary: Over fifty young political leaders and members of the media community visited the U.S. Mission April 15 to participate in a panel discussion led by three young Tanzanian political leaders, who are also IVLP alumni. The capacity crowd, hailing from youth wings of several political pa [...]
2009-05-21 05:03:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO SCUL TZ
09DARESSALAAM333TANZANIA TEXTILE AND APPAREL INDUSTRY STRUGGLING TO
[...] Summary and Comment. Tanzania's once successful textile and apparel industry is floundering, unable to capitalize on advantages such as abundant supply of raw materials and preferential trading agreements, including AGOA. Recent interviews with various sector stakeholders in Tanzania revealed [...]
2009-05-21 12:54:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON ETRD PREL TZ
09DARESSALAAM335MINISTRY ROUNDTABLE HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR INFRASTRUCTURE
[...] Summary: On April 23, the Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MOID) hosted a roundtable discussion focused on the current state of infrastructure and infrastructure financing in Tanzania. The meeting, co-chaired by Omari Chambo, Permanent Secretary, MOID and Enrico Strampelli, EC Head of C [...]
2009-05-21 12:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON EFIN EIND TZ
09DARESSALAAM338MEDIA REACTION: "KIKWETE-OBAMA TALKS A CHANCE TO BOOST
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-26 03:28:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KMDR OPRC KPAO TZ
09DARESSALAAM340ZANZIBAR BY-ELECTION ENDS PEACEFULLY WITH RULING PARTY CCM
[...] SUMMARY: The May 23 by-election in Magogoni, a contested suburb of Zanzibar capital Stonetown, ended with a ruling CCM party win over opposition CUF (2847 to 1974, or about 58% of the votes). The by-election was a key test of each party's will and a dry-run for Zanzibar Electoral Commission m [...]
2009-05-27 03:01:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM PGOV PHUM TZ
09DARESSALAAM348FALL OF DECI PYRAMID SCHEME BREEDS ANGER, UNCERTAINTY
[...] Summary and Comment. In April, the GOT shut down an alleged pyramid scheme, the Development Entrepreneurship Community Initiative (Deci),which had attracted approximately 700,000 Tanzanian investors and USD 10 million since 2006. The government closed Deci offices nationwide and froze its a [...]
2009-05-29 10:49:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN PGOV TZ
09DARESSALAAM350KIKWETE ON REGIONAL ISSUES WITH CODEL ISAKSON
[...] (C) Summary: Tanzanian President Kikwete, meeting with CDA and visiting Senators Isakson and Corker May 28, called for more active UN involvement in Somalia and expressed concern about the situation in Sudan. Kikwete criticized Kenyan leadership for its inattention to governing; conversely, he [...]
2009-06-01 05:26:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL TZ KE CG SO SU ZI
09DARESSALAAM351PRESIDENT KIKWETE AND CODEL ISAKSON DISCUSS
[...] (SBU) Summary. President Jakaya Kikwete welcomed visiting Senators Isakson and Corker to State House on May 28. On bilateral issues, Kikwete reiterated points he raised during his recent Washington meetings. He emphasized the strong U.S.-Tanzania relationship and reviewed the impact of the [...]
2009-06-01 06:09:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ECON EINV EAID TZ
09DARESSALAAM363TANZANIA BY-ELECTION: CCM WINS, CHADEMA RISING
[...] Summary: Opposition Chadema mounted a serious challenge to ruling CCM in the May 24 by-election in Busanda, but was unable to overcome CCM's traditional strength in rural areas. The by-election results suggest growing support for Chadema as the primary opposition in mainland Tanzania, in parti [...]
2009-06-03 11:04:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM PGOV PHUM TZ
09DARESSALAAM368TANZANIA OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION: OIL UNLIKELY, GAS NEEDS
[...] (U) Summary. Natural gas in Tanzania could be exported or at least support significant domestic generation in the short to medium-term, but not without GOT action and investment in energy infrastructure. Significant oil discoveries are unlikely but possible given offshore geological formation [...]
2009-06-04 11:56:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEPET ENRG ECON PGOV PINR TZ
09DARESSALAAM372TANZANIAN MUSLIMS POSITIVE, BUT AWAITING ACTION FOLLOWING
[...] SUMMARY: President Obama's Cairo speech to the Muslim world received positive feedback in Tanzania, but Muslims say they are now "waiting for action." Opinion leaders thought the speech "marks the beginning of new relations with the Muslim world" but were reserved awaiting follow-on actions. [...]
2009-06-05 12:16:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KIRF KISL KDEM KPAO TZ
09DARESSALAAM379TANZANIA CONGOLESE REFUGEES TRIPARTITE COMMISSION MEETING
[...] (U) SUMMARY: May 11-13, Delegates from the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR),the Tanzania (GOT),and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) participated in the fourth meeting of the Tripartite Commission for the Voluntary Return of Congolese Refugees in Kigoma, Tanzania. The [...]
2009-06-10 10:36:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PINR PHUM PREF CG TZ
09DARESSALAAM385ZANZIBAR: DONORS SEEK COMMON POSITION ON
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Key donor nations agree that the political impasse in Zanzibar constitutes a "risk situation." There was a consensus that donors needed to reinforce their concerns with GOT and Zanzibar interlocutors and to press for change through a common position. Norway and Netherlands are [...]
2009-06-11 14:27:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKDEM PREL PGOV TZ
09DARESSALAAM392TANZANIA MEDIA REACTION: "ANTI-CORRUPTION CRUSADE IS
[...] (U) The June 10 edition of the English-language, privately-owned, daily newspaper "The Guardian" (circulation 25,000 copies) carried the following front page, below-the-fold editorial commentary "Anti-corruption crusade is noble": President Jakaya Kikwete assumed office in late 2005 having [...]
2009-06-16 13:07:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKMDR OPRC KPAO TZ
09DARESSALAAM399TANZANIA TO SIGN ON FOR THE INTERNATIONAL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-22 15:16:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKGHG ENRG SENV TZ
09DARESSALAAM40RELIGION AND POLITICS IN TANZANIA: DEBATE ON OIC MEMBERSHIP
[...] (SBU) Summary. During the latter half of 2008, debate simmered between Christian and Muslim Tanzanians regarding membership in the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC). Foreign Minister Membe sparked the recent round of discussion by indicating that Tanzania would seek membership, a p [...]
2009-01-22 07:10:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL KDEM KISL TZ
09DARESSALAAM401SCENESETTER FOR DEPUTY SECRETARY LEW VISIT TO TANZANIA
[...] (SBU) Your visit to Tanzania will provide an opportunity to view a broad range of our assistance programs and their contributions to Tanzania's development. Tanzania's political stability, sound macroeconomic management and enormous development needs have made it a favored recipient of donor f [...]
2009-06-24 04:33:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID ECON KHIV MARR PREL PGOV TZ
09DARESSALAAM413TANZANIA PROMISES HUMANE APPROACH ON REFUGEE CAMP
[...] (SBU) RefCord and PolOff delivered reftel demarche on June 18 to Director of Refugees Judy Mtawali at the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA),in the absence from Dar es Salaam of both the Minister and Deputy Minister of Home Affairs. In response to encouragement of a humane approach to the upcomi [...]
2009-06-30 05:08:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYBY CG CVIS PGOV PHUM PINR PREF RW TZ
09DARESSALAAM42Tanzanian Media Reaction: Ambassador Green Concludes Tour
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-22 13:35:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO KMDR KHIV KMCA TZ
09DARESSALAAM428DEPUTY SECRETARY LEW'S MEETING WITH PRESIDENT KIKWETE
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. President Kikwete, meeting with Deputy Secretary Lew June 30 immediately before departing for the African Union meeting in Libya, expressed satisfaction with U.S. assistance programs, in particular MCC, PEPFAR, and PMI, and the U.S. approach to assistance. Kikwete described Tanz [...]
2009-07-06 05:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID ECON PGOV PREL TZ BY CG KE SO
09DARESSALAAM429USG IMPROVING TANZANIA'S SECURITY READINESS
[...] Summary: Increased engagement with the Tanzanian security forces through counterterrorism and overall readiness training funded by the Anti-Terrorism Assistance program has been highly praised by GOT officials. Not only has the USG helped increase capacity, but our efforts have yielded concret [...]
2009-07-06 13:50:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDASEC PGOV PTER TZ
09DARESSALAAM43TANZANIA MEDIA REACTION: OBAMA-WORLD NOW WAITS FOR CHANGE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-22 13:54:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KPAO KMDR TZ
09DARESSALAAM465Performing Arts Initiative Funding Report - 651 Arts in
[...] Embassy Dar es Salaam partnered with Embassy Nairobi on a Performing Arts Initiative (PAI) grant which funded three contemporary dancers and an arts manager from 651 Arts in New York, NY to give workshops and performances in Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar. The October 18 to 25, 2008 program reache [...]
2009-07-16 14:16:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT OEXC SCUL KPAO KE TZ
09DARESSALAAM470PROSECUTING TIP IN TANZANIA: USG SUPPORT
[...] Summary: USG support to Tanzania's Department of Public Prosecution (DPP) has helped prepare Tanzania to implement its new anti-trafficking in persons (TIP) legislation, which came into effect in February 2009. Through a Department of Justice program, U.S. prosecutors provided training to more [...]
2009-07-20 08:00:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKTIP KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG TZ
09DARESSALAAM473ISPS CODE: TANZANIA COMPLIANT BUT NEEDS FOLLOW-UP
[...] Visiting Coast Guard (CG) International Port Security Program Inspectors will recommend that Tanzania be considered compliant with the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code. The GOT has responded to most of the recommendations (reftels) arising from previous inspections, although [...]
2009-07-21 06:22:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEWWT ECON ETRD KHLS PTER PREL TZ
09DARESSALAAM484CONSULTING ON MUSLIM ENGAGEMENT
[...] SUMMARY: Following the President's Cairo Speech, we have consulted with various civil society groups and key target communities to identify ways to move forward priorities outlined in the speech. Among ideas presented by stakeholders for renewed collaboration are opening a community center tha [...]
2009-07-23 15:09:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID OEXC SCUL KPAO KISL TZ
09DARESSALAAM486ZANZIBAR 2010 ELECTION REGISTRATION BEGINS WITH
[...] (C) SUMMARY & INTRODUCTION: On July 6, the Zanzibar Election Commission (ZEC) started voter registration for the October 2010 General Election on the island of Pemba, stronghold of opposition party Civic United Front (CUF). Between July 16-18 Zanzibar Affairs Officer (ZAO) and Specialist (Z [...]
2009-07-24 09:15:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKDEM PGOV PHUM SOCI TZ
09DARESSALAAM502SCENESETTER FOR UPCOMING SHIP VISIT TO TANZANIA
[...] (U) Embassy welcomes the upcoming ship visit to Tanzania. This cable provides background information on the U.S.-Tanzanian bilateral relationship and Tanzanian domestic issues. This cable has been cleared by DATT. 2. (SBU) Although the U.S. and Tanzania do not have a Status of Forces Agre [...]
2009-08-04 10:19:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EAID MARR TZ
09DARESSALAAM505AN INCIDENT ON PEMBA: 2010 ZANZIBAR ELECTION
[...] (U) Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) suspended its Pemba voter registration activities August 4, following a boycott organized by opposition CUF and an incident in which Zanzibar government special forces fired weapons into the air and beat and arrested CUF supporters. 2. (SBU) Zanzibar [...]
2009-08-05 11:38:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKDEM PHUM PGOV SOCI TZ
09DARESSALAAM509AN INCIDENT ON PEMBA: 2010 ZANZIBAR ELECTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-06 12:30:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKDEM PHUM PGOV SOCI TZ
09DARESSALAAM510VIOLENCE ON PEMBA: 2010 ZANZIBAR ELECTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-06 13:18:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKDEM PHUM PGOV SOCI TZ
09DARESSALAAM517ZANZIBAR WHITE PAPER SHARED WITH KIKWETE/STATEMENT
[...] (C) SUMMARY: On August 7 CDA reminded President Kikwete of our ongoing concerns about Zanzibar and left with him an aide memoire (see para. 4). Kikwete said he remained seized with the issue. At the same time, Zanzibar Affairs Officer (ZAO) tabled a draft for a common statement by donor cou [...]
2009-08-07 16:47:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKDEM PREL PGOV PHUM TZ
09DARESSALAAM525REFUGEE UPDATE: TANZANIA BEGINS NATURALIZING 1972 BURUNDI
[...] (U) Minister of Home Affairs Laurence Masha signed an order August 4 granting Tanzanian citizenship to 3,568 Burundian refugees. These are the first of some 160,000 refugees from the 1972 population who have applied for naturalization (ref a). UNHCR expects thousands more naturalizations in t [...]
2009-08-11 12:44:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PINR PHUM PREF TZ
09DARESSALAAM531ZANZIBAR/PEMBA: DONOR JOINT STATEMENT
[...] Embassy released the following text to media August 13, on behalf of Canada, Japan, and Norway. Sweden, on behalf of the EU Heads of Mission, issued a statement with identical substance. Begin text: Statement by Heads of Mission in Tanzania of Canada, Japan, Norway and the United States [...]
2009-08-13 15:24:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM PGOV PREL PHUM TZ
09DARESSALAAM54President Kikwete Rallies Zanzibar CCM Party
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: On January 25 President Jakaya Kikwete headlined a Zanzibar political rally in his capacity as ruling Revolutionary Party (CCM) Secretary-General. Kikwete listed numerous achievements attained in infrastructure and social services, attributing the gains to CCM and Zanzibar Presi [...]
2009-01-27 12:14:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PINR TZ
09DARESSALAAM560GLOBAL FUND AUDIT: TANZANIA TAKING ACTION
[...] SUMMARY: A recent internal audit of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria's grants in Tanzania concluded that the grants face serious challenges, particularly in the areas of supply chain management and financial and programmatic reporting. The GOT has committed to taking appropriate c [...]
2009-08-27 06:56:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KHIV SOCI TZ
09DARESSALAAM573TANZANIA POSITIVE ON U.S. NOMINEE FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-01 06:18:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA TZ
09DARESSALAAM578ZANZIBAR: KARUME BERATES AMBASSADORS ON JOINT STATEMENT
[...] (U) BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY: Over the weekend following issuance of the August 13 Joint Statement by key donors on Zanzibar voter registration anomalies (ref B),FM Membe contacted heads of mission of signatory countries and "invited" them to Zanzibar to hear the views of Zanzibar Revolutionary [...]
2009-09-01 14:03:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKDEM PREL PGOV PHUM TZ
09DARESSALAAM582ZANZIBAR: KARUME BERATES AMBASSADORS ON JOINT STATEMENT
[...] (U) BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY: Over the weekend following issuance of the August 13 Joint Statement by key donors on Zanzibar voter registration anomalies (ref B),FM Membe contacted heads of mission of signatory countries and "invited" them to Zanzibar to hear the views of Zanzibar Revolutionary [...]
2009-09-02 14:13:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKDEM PREL PGOV PHUM TZ
09DARESSALAAM584PEPFAR TEAM BRIEFS PRESIDENT KIKWETE ON PARTNERSHIP
[...] SUMMARY: At President Kikwete's request, Mission PEPFAR team met with him on August 7 to discuss the program and the status of Partnership Framework negotiations. Further discussion covered other U.S. bilateral assistance to Tanzania and issues related to the administrative and technical (A&T) [...]
2009-09-03 11:47:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KHIV SOCI TZ
09DARESSALAAM585STIFLED POTENTIAL: FIBER-OPTIC CABLE LANDS IN
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY AND COMMENT: The landing of the Seacom undersea fiber-optic cable presents Tanzania with significant opportunities for making voice traffic and data connections less expensive and more reliable. With proper management, this cable could be transformative for Tanzania across the d [...]
2009-09-04 04:48:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON ECPS EINT ETTC PGOV TZ
09DARESSALAAM598UNGA: TANZANIA SEES COMMON GROUND ON GLOBAL ISSUES
[...] (SBU) MFA Foreign Service Officer Noel Kaganda welcomed information on U.S. priorities for the upcoming UNGA (reftel),delivered by Polchief September 10. He said the GOT shared our interest in addressing global challenges. Kaganda emphasized the particular importance of food security to Tanz [...]
2009-09-10 14:19:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA TZ
09DARESSALAAM60TANZANIA AND IRAN SIGN DEFENSE MOU
[...] (C) Summary. Tanzania and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding on military cooperation and technology transfer during Tanzanian Minister of Defense Hussein Mwinyi's visit to Tehran in late January. The announcement of the MOU in the Iranian press came as a surprise to many in Tanzania, [...]
2009-01-29 14:36:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRET//NOFORNPARM PREL PGOV UNSC TZ IR
09DARESSALAAM603ZANZIBAR: VOTER REGISTRATION RESUMES ON BOTH ISLANDS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-14 04:17:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKDEM PREL PGOV PHUM TZ
09DARESSALAAM606TANZANIAN MINISTER OF AGRIGULTURE TO ATTEND FOOD SECURITY
[...] In response to the invitation issued in reftel, the Tanzanian Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, and Co-operatives confirmed that the Honorable Stephen M. Wasira, Minister of Agriculture, Food Security, and Co-operatives, will participate in the Partnering for Food Security meeting co-host [...]
2009-09-14 14:58:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA TZ
09DARESSALAAM607REFUGEE UPDATE: MEETING GOT'S 2010 DEADLINES
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: In separate meetings on August 31, UNHCR and IOM updated Poloff and Refcoord on the progress of refugee resettlement and camp closure. While camp closure continues, UNHCR Representative, Yacoub El Hillo, expressed concern about a group of young Burundian refugees in the Mtabila c [...]
2009-09-15 05:10:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PINR PHUM PREF RW CG TZ
09DARESSALAAM61 2008 TANZANIA CHILD LABOR REPORT
[...] This cable is in response to guidance in reftel. Incidence and Nature of Child Labor: ------------------------------------ 2. The use of young girls, known as house girls, for forced domestic labor is the greatest child labor problem in Tanzania. No statistics exist to delineate this pro [...]
2009-01-30 06:09:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EIND ETRD PHUM SOCI USAID TZ
09DARESSALAAM621TANZANIA: POC FOR REGIONAL BIOSECURITY MEETING
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-22 15:08:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO AORC PREL PTER TZ
09DARESSALAAM622TANZANIA: FAO IMPORTANT, AS IS PRUDENT USE OF FUNDS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-22 15:08:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDFAO EFIN AORC EAGR EAID KUNR UN TZ
09DARESSALAAM628ZANZIBAR OPPOSITION LEADER AGAINST VIOLENCE BUT
[...] (C) SUMMARY: The "Friends of 2010 Group" agreed at a heads-of-mission-level meeting September 18 to keep pressing the Union Government and President Kikwete to maintain peace and order in Zanzibar. The "Friends" also agreed to reinforce to opposition Civic United Front (CUF) that the internat [...]
2009-09-23 09:14:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKDEM PGOV PHUM PREL TZ
09DARESSALAAM63TANZANIA HOME MINISTER HINTS ABOUT NATIONAL VIEWS
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Minster of Home Affairs Lawrence Masha told CDA as part of a wide-ranging tour d'horizon that formal negotiations between CUF and CCM on Zanzibar ("Muafaka") was dead for now, mainly because of Karume's intransigence. A power-sharing government prior to the 2010 elections, with t [...]
2009-01-30 10:17:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PINR TZ
09DARESSALAAM632ZANZIBAR: ELECTION MANAGERS PESSIMISTIC
[...] (C) SUMMARY AND COMMENT: The Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) and UNDP (which is funding, training and overseeing the technical aspects of the electoral process in Zanzibar) both are quietly warning us that the October 2010 elections in Zanzibar will fail absent some kind of political recon [...]
2009-09-24 04:26:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKDEM PGOV PHUM UN TZ
09DARESSALAAM643ICTR PREPARES FOR CLOSURE, SIGNIFICANT WORK REMAINS
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Officials of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) briefed Dar es Salaam-based diplomats September 25 on the status of the tribunal's work. ICTR officials expected to meet the planned 2010 deadline for closure of the tribunal, despite some case delays. However, [...]
2009-09-30 14:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM UNGA ICTR RW TZ
09DARESSALAAM649TANZANIA POSITIVE ON U.S. CANDIDACY FOR IMO
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-05 12:18:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDAORC IMO EWWT PHSA TZ
09DARESSALAAM65SCENESETTER FOR UPCOMING SHIP VISIT TO TANZANIA
[...] (U) Embassy welcomes the upcoming ship visit to Tanzania. This cable provides background information on the U.S.-Tanzanian bilateral relationship and Tanzanian domestic issues. This cable has been cleared by DATT. 2. (SBU) Although the U.S. and Tanzania do not have a Status of Forces Agre [...]
2009-02-02 03:07:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL ECON EAID MARR TZ
09DARESSALAAM66Tanzania Volcano Assessment: No current threat
[...] A three-person technical assistance team from the USAID/OFDA and USGS Volcano Disaster Assistance Program (VDAP),responding to an urgent request from President Kikwete (reftel),completed its assessment visit on the Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano on January 28. Team representative Gari Mayberry, pre [...]
2009-02-02 03:08:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV ECON ETRD ENRG EAGR SENV TPHY TRGY TZ
09DARESSALAAM663RUSSIAN BUSINESS PRESENCE IN TANZANIA: C-CI9-01825
[...] The Minister Counselor/DCM at the Russian Embassy in Dar Es Salaam handles trade and investment matters. He is coordinating a Trade and Investment delegation arriving in Tanzania November 9. 2. The most high profile investment by a Russian company in Tanzania is Petra Diamonds' October 200 [...]
2009-10-09 10:09:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPINR BBSR ECON EINV
09DARESSALAAM675AGOA ELIGIBILITY REVIEW
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-16 08:35:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID ECON ETRD PHUM ENRG TZ
09DARESSALAAM676PIRACY PROSECUTION IN TANZANIA A DISTANT PROSPECT
[...] (SBU) Summary and Action Request: Although MFA is cautiously positive about eventually accepting captured pirates for prosecution, the EU's experience in frustration with the GOT over the issue suggests progress towards legislative changes and a memorandum of understanding will be slow at best [...]
2009-10-19 08:48:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALMARR MOPS MP PBTS PHSA PGOV TZ
09DARESSALAAM71TANZANIAN GOVERNMENT SEIZES U.S-BASED APR ENERGY'S POWER
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. On January 27, the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) seized a 40 megawatt power generation plant owned by APR Energy, LLC, a Florida-based firm. TRA's action follows extensive efforts by APR to resolve a tax dispute related to a 2006 contract to provide power on an emergency basi [...]
2009-02-02 14:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV ECON EINV ETRD TZ
09DARESSALAAM72BANK OF TANZANIA TOWERS SCANDAL LANDS IN COURT; USG
[...] (U) The Government of Tanzania launched prosecutions January 27 of two former Bank of Tanzania (BOT) officials for their role in the construction of the BOT towers. Amatus Liyumba, former director of personnel and administration, and former project manager Deogratius Kweka were charged with ca [...]
2009-02-03 04:06:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EAID KMCA PGOV PREL TZ
09DARESSALAAM73TANZANIA'S RELIGIOUS LANDSCAPE
[...] (U) Summary and Introduction: Tanzania's current religious identification demographics are 62 percent Christian, 35 percent Muslim and three percent other (traditional beliefs, Hindu, Sikh, Baha'i). The Tanzanian state does not gather religious identification census data as a matter of policy [...]
2009-02-04 12:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKIRF KISL KDEM KPAO PHUM PGOV TZ
09DARESSALAAM735UNGA/THIRD COMMITTEE: TANZANIA TO ABSTAIN ON
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. Tanzania plans to repeat its practice in 2008 of abstaining on all country-specific resolutions and related no-action motions. Tanzania will support the U.S. election resolution, but shares concerns about the OIC's resolution on defamation of religions. The GOT expects to sup [...]
2009-10-28 09:04:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAROC KJUS PHUM APER PREL UNGA UN TZ
09DARESSALAAM74TANZANIA BY-ELECTION: AN EASY WIN FOR RULING CCM
[...] (U) Ruling CCM party candidate Rev. Luckson Mwanjale cruised to victory in the January 25 by-election in Mbeya Rural district (see ref a). Mwanjale captured 75 percent of the votes, slightly down from the near 80 percent won by the prior CCM candidate. Very low voter turnout, 34 percent, may [...]
2009-02-04 14:05:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL KDEM TZ
09DARESSALAAM747TANZANIA INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL STRATEGY REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-03 12:12:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDSNAR PGOV PREL TZ
09DARESSALAAM748GOLDSTONE REPORT: TANZANIA LIKELY TO ABSTAIN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-03 14:59:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM PTER KPAL TZ
09DARESSALAAM750TANZANIA SOFA: LIMITS OF TPDF AUTHORITY
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Visiting Africa Command Legal Counsel Colonel Jon Lightner discussed Tanzanian concerns about a proposed Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) with senior GOT military attorney Brig. Gen. Rwegasira on October 21. The meeting clarified that the Tanzanian People's Defense Forces (TPDF [...]
2009-11-04 09:35:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PINR PREL MARR TZ
09DARESSALAAM758REFUGEE UPDATES: GOT ACKNOWLEDGES OBLIGATIONS, BUT STILL
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Due to security and domestic political concerns, GOT continues to push for the repatriation of the Burundian refugees in the Mtabila camp. While initial steps towards invoking the cessation clause have been taken, UNHCR hopes to avoid a scenario where the refugees are forced to [...]
2009-11-06 03:45:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PINR PHUM PREF CG BY TZ
09DARESSALAAM765ZANZIBAR: FIRST KARUME/SEIF MEETING SINCE 2005
[...] (U) Zanzibar President Amani Karume met with opposition CUF leader Seif Sharif Hamad at Zanzibar's State House November 5, their first private meeting since the 2005 elections. Zanzibar State House issued a statement that "the meeting...focused on need to maintain peace and harmony as well as [...]
2009-11-06 07:54:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKDEM PGOV PHUM TZ
09DARESSALAAM769TREASURY DEPUTY SECRETARY WOLIN"S MEETING WITH PRESIDENT
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: In a November 2 meeting at State House, President Jakaya Kikwete thanked visiting Treasury Deputy Secretary Neal Wolin for ongoing U.S. assistance to Tanzania, including $37.7 million in Financial Crisis Initiative funding that the Deputy Secretary and Finance Minister Mkulo ann [...]
2009-11-12 03:28:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN EINV ECON EAGR ECIN PGOV PREL TZ
09DARESSALAAM771SCENESETTER FOR CODEL PAYNE VISIT TO DAR ES SALAAM
[...] Your visit to Dar es Salaam comes at a time when our bilateral relationship with Tanzania has never been stronger, in part because of our expansive assistance efforts in multiple sectors. Tanzania's political stability, sound macroeconomic management and enormous development needs have made it [...]
2009-11-12 03:55:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDOREP TZ
09DARESSALAAM772TREASURY DEPUTY SECRETARY WOLIN"S MEETING WITH PRESIDENT
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: In a November 2 meeting at State House, President Jakaya Kikwete thanked visiting Treasury Deputy Secretary Neal Wolin for ongoing U.S. assistance to Tanzania, including $37.7 million in Financial Crisis Initiative funding that the Deputy Secretary and Finance Minister Mkulo ann [...]
2009-11-12 03:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN EINV ECON EAGR ECIN PGOV PREL TZ
09DARESSALAAM779ZANZIBAR: MOVE TOWARD COALITION GOVERNMENT?
[...] (S) SUMMARY: During Ambassador Lenhardt's credentials call on President Kikwete November 12, Kikwete confirmed that opposition Civic United Front (CUF) leader Seif Sharif Hamad has agreed in principal to serve as Chief Minister in a CCM-led government-of-national-unity in Zanzibar. However, t [...]
2009-11-13 09:59:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamSECRETKDEM PGOV PHUM TZ
09DARESSALAAM780CODEL PAYNE - TANZANIA VISIT (NOVEMBER 13-15)
[...] (SBU) HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS: Hotel reservations have been made for Rep. Payne, Theodros Dagne and Noelle Lusane at the Kempinski Kilimanjaro Hotel. The daily rate is USD 180, within USG per diem and inclusive of tax, service and breakfast. The contact details for the hotel are as follows: Kivu [...]
2009-11-13 11:03:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOREP AFIN TZ
09DARESSALAAM786TANZANIA: NON-COMMITTAL ON THIRD COUNTRY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-17 09:28:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM UNGA TZ
09DARESSALAAM79Tanzania Production of Goods Using Child Labor
[...] (U) This cable responds to request in ref a. 2. (U) The use of young girls for forced domestic labor is the greatest child labor problem in Tanzania. The problem of children involved in family agriculture and fishing endeavors - which may contribute to the larger economy -persist, but there [...]
2009-02-06 07:04:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EIND ETRD PHUM SOCI KTIP TZ
09DARESSALAAM792MEDIA REACTION: "NEED FOR CONCERTED EFFORTS IN FIGHTING
[...] The November 19, 2009 edition of the English-language, privately-owned daily "This Day," (circulation 10,000) carried an editorial titled "Need for concerted efforts in fighting money laundering." The editorial refers to the November 16-20 "Money Laundering Investigative Techniques" training co [...]
2009-11-19 12:01:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KMDR KPAO TZ
09DARESSALAAM793ZANZIBAR: POLITICAL RECONCILIATION NOT YET
[...] (C) SUMMARY: On November 17, AF/E Deputy Director and Zanzibar Affairs Officer (ZAO) visited Pemba, the contentious second island of the Zanzibar archipelago and stronghold of opposition party Civic United Front (CUF). Since the handshake between Zanzibar ruling party CCM leader President Kar [...]
2009-11-19 13:59:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPINS PINR KDEM PGOV PHUM TZ
09DARESSALAAM794TANZANIA: "WE TYPICALLY ABSTAIN"
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-19 14:01:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKPAL PREL TZ
09DARESSALAAM796PRES. KIKWETE TELLS REP. PAYNE THAT TANZANIA & TURKEY WILL
[...] (SBU) Summary: Representative Donald Payne (D-NJ),in Dar Es Salaam to participate in the Mo Ibrahim Forum on Governance, met privately with President Jakaya Kikwete on November 14, along with Ambassador Lenhardt and staffers. Rep. Payne urged Kikwete, as a progressive African leader, to work [...]
2009-11-20 04:25:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOREP PINS PREL PTER PINR PREF PBTS SO TZ ER TU
09DARESSALAAM814IRAN/IAEA: TANZANIA AGREES WITH U.S. POSITION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-24 15:19:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL IR TZ
09DARESSALAAM815ICTR UPDATE: COMPLETION STRATEGY, KABUGA/KENYA,
[...] (C) SUMMARY: In a briefing for Dar es Salaam-based diplomats November 19, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) officials said additional time and funding would be necessary for the Tribunal to handle new arrests and other cases that would spill into 2011. ICTR President Judge Den [...]
2009-11-24 15:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKAWC PREL PHUM UNGA RW TZ
09DARESSALAAM825CCM DOMINATES PEACEFUL LOCAL ELECTIONS
[...] SUMMARY AND COMMENT: In a prelude to the 2010 national elections, on October 25 voters throughout mainland Tanzania participated in local elections to select members of their village and neighborhood councils. CCM, the ruling party, continued its dominance of local politics by collecting roug [...]
2009-12-01 11:21:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV TZ
09DARESSALAAM83TANZANIA NINTH ANNUAL TRAFFICKING IN
[...] This cable is in response to guidance in reftels. Sources of Available Information -------------------------------- 2. Reliable sources of information for TIP include Government of Tanzania (GOT) Ministry of Home Affairs, which is the lead agency on TIP issues; Ministry of Foreign Affairs [...]
2009-02-10 04:01:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKTIP KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD ASEC PREF ELAB USAID
09DARESSALAAM834"DEFAMATION OF RELIGIONS": INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-03 12:55:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL UNGA TZ
09DARESSALAAM836BANK OF TANZANIA GOVERNOR REVIEWS TANZANIA'S ECONOMY WITH
[...] Summary: Bank of Tanzania (BOT) Governor Benno Ndulu reviewed for visiting Deputy Treasury Secretary Neal Wolin the state of the Tanzanian economy and the Government of Tanzania's (GOT) responses to the global financial crisis in a November 2 meeting at the BOT. Ndulu described the GOT's rescue [...]
2009-12-04 06:10:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN EAID PGOV TZ
09DARESSALAAM843TWO BOMBINGS AT LOCAL CLUBS IN ZANZIBAR TOWN,
[...] (U) On Sunday, November 29, 2009 between 2200 and 2215, explosions occurred at two nightclubs near the Stone Town area of Zanzibar Town, Unguja Island, Tanzania. The attacks were the first targeting nighclubs in Tanzania, but were likely isolated incidents. The blasts were thirteen minutes [...]
2009-12-07 12:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALASEC TZ
09DARESSALAAM844TANZANIA RAIL: GOT WEIGHS PROPOSALS TO FIX THE CENTRAL
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. The Government of Tanzania, in looking at ways to improve its crumbling rail infrastructure, is considering an upgrade to U.S. standard gauge of its Central Line, running from Dar es Salaam to northwest Tanzania. A USTDA-supported study, conducted by U.S. rail firm BNSF, argues [...]
2009-12-07 14:26:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYBEXP ECON ELTN EAID PGOV PREL TZ
09DARESSALAAM846TANZANIA'S NOMINATION FOR 2010 INT'L WOMEN OF COURAGE AWARD
[...] U.S. Mission Dar es Salaam nominates Ananilea Nkya for the 2010 Secretary's Award for International Women of Courage for her tireless efforts to promote equality, opportunity, and justice for Tanzanian women and girls. Advocating for Women's Human Rights ----------------------------------- [...]
2009-12-07 14:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KWMN PHUM PGOV KPAO TZ
09DARESSALAAM848DONOR FRUSTRATIONS WITH TANZANIA
[...] SUMMARY. During the late November Annual National Policy Dialogue among the Government of Tanzania, donors, and civil society organizations, donors expressed frustration with both the lack of GOT progress in many areas since the previous year's meetings and with the poor quality of the dialogu [...]
2009-12-08 13:43:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID PGOV TZ
09DARESSALAAM866CODEL PAYNE TANZANIA VISIT EXPENSES
[...] (SBU) FINAL RECONCILED EXPENSES: EXPENDITURES FOR CODEL PAYNE VISIT TO DAR ES SALAAM, NOV 13-15, 2009 (00X0488.1-2089-010035, SUB-OBJECTS 2166/2167/2168) PER DIEM (LODGING INCLUDED) (2167) DOLS 1,938 --PAYNE, REP DONALD DOLS 646 --DAGNE, THEODROS DOLS 646 --LUSANE, NOELLE DOLS 646 TRANS [...]
2009-12-16 09:37:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOREP AFIN TZ
09DARESSALAAM868AFRICOM CIVIL AFFAIRS TEAM'S SUCCESS ON THE
[...] U.S. Mission Tanzania's fourth iteration Civil Affairs Team (January-October 2009) was the first to serve entirely under AFRICOM. The team directly reported to AFRICOM's base in Djibouti (CJTF-HOA). This five member team was led by Captain Bernice Logan. Her team consisted of three U.S. Arm [...]
2009-12-17 13:29:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDMARR PGOV TZ
09DARESSALAAM869SOMALI TALKS IN TURKEY: TANZANIA PROPOSES TO DEFER
[...] (C) Summary. FM Membe, on receipt of ref a points from Ambassador Lenhardt, agreed to call the Turkish FM to defer a planned meeting involving the foreign ministers of Turkey, Tanzania, Eritrea and Somalia, which had been planned to take place in Ankara in January. Membe requested an update on [...]
2009-12-17 13:30:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL ER SO TU TZ
09DARESSALAAM871ZANZIBAR'S MAIN ISLAND FACES MAJOR POWER CRISIS
[...] SUMMARY: On December 9 there was a melt-down of the power cable terminus connecting the main Zanzibar island of Unguja with Tanzania's national power grid. The broken cable supplies almost all the power used by the island, resulting in near total failure of electricity for the entire island, [...]
2009-12-21 02:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDENRG ECON ETRD SOCI PGOV EPET EIND TZ
09DARESSALAAM882REFUGEE UPDATE: MTABILA BURUNDI RESIST RETURN; UNHCR ON
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Despite UNHCR's increased efforts to encourage refugees in the Mtabila camp to return to Burundi, there has been little movement. UNHCR suspects camp leaders are conducting intimidation campaigns to discourage repatriation. Following UNHCR's protest of the Tanzania's return of [...]
2009-12-21 13:37:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PREF TZ
09DARESSALAAM890TANZANIA/TIP: FIRST ARREST UNDER NEW ANTI-TIP LAW
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: On December 13, Tanzanian police arrested and charged their first suspect under the 2008 Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act. Although Tanzania has otherwise made little progress in implementing the law, in part due to poor inter-ministerial coordination, the recent arrest is a posi [...]
2009-12-23 10:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PHUM KTIP TZ
09DARESSALAAM9Ambassador Green's Farewell Remarks for Zanzibar
[...] Ambassador Mark Green held a farewell gathering in Zanzibar on 8 January. He addressed an audience of 200 leaders drawn from Zanzibar?s government, political, civil society, cultural, academic, business and media sectors. Resident American citizens attended as well. Muslim religious leaders [...]
2009-01-09 07:41:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM KPAO TZ
09DARESSALAAM901ZANZIBAR: AMBASSADOR LENHARDT LUNCHES WITH
[...] (C) SUMMARY: On December 19 Ambassador Lenhardt invited to the Residence for lunch Mohamed Aboud, a jocular and charismatic Zanzibari politician of the ruling "Revolutionary Party" (known by its Kiswahili acronym, "CCM - Chama cha Mapinduzi"). Aboud is among the top contenders to replace Pres [...]
2009-12-29 10:18:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PINR TZ
09DARESSALAAM905HOMOSEXUALS STIGMATIZED, MARGINALIZED IN TANZANIA
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Homosexuality has long been prohibited in Tanzania, but anti-homosexual laws have rarely if ever been used in recent years. Homosexuals in Tanzania face occasional police harassment and routine societal discrimination, which affects employment opportunities as well as access to m [...]
2009-12-30 13:39:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PHUM TZ
09DARESSALAAM96PRESIDENT KIKWETE TOUR D'HORIZON WITH CDA PART I:
[...] (C) SUMMARY. During a February 11 meeting with President Kikwete, CDA sought his views on Zimbabwe and dealing with the new AU Chair. Kikwete encouraged the U.S. to support the new Zimbabwe government. He said he had advised Morgan Tsvangirai to join the government and now would not abandon [...]
2009-02-11 12:18:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL TZ ZI LY GV
10DARESSALAAM10ZANZIBAR: CUF LEADER PROPOSES DELAYED ELECTIONS
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Zanzibar opposition CUF leader Seif Sharif Hamad told Ambassador Lenhardt that he expected Zanzibar's House of Representatives would soon pass a constitutional amendment entrenching power sharing. Hamad said he agreed with Zanzibar President Karume that a referendum should be hel [...]
2010-01-07 14:00:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPGOV KDEM PHUM TZ
10DARESSALAAM100GUIDE TO THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY
[...] BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY: The East African Community (EAC) is the regional intergovernmental organization of Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. Headquartered in Arusha, Tanzania, the EAC's goals, reaffirmed in a November 2009 Summit, are to realize a common Customs Union (supposedly in [...]
2010-02-03 07:02:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR PREL ECON XW ZF TZ
10DARESSALAAM102EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY SEC-GEN ON USG-EAC COOPERATION
[...] No summary [...]
2010-02-03 12:05:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR PREL ECON EAID XW ZF TZ
10DARESSALAAM105EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY SEC-GEN ON USG-EAC
[...] SUMMARY: On January 20, I visited East African Community (EAC) Secretary-General Juma V. Mwapachu (Tanzania) to discuss the three-D's: "Defense, Diplomacy and Development." The U.S. and the EAC share common goals. We have undertaken several projects together in the areas of defense, aviation [...]
2010-02-03 14:32:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR PREL ECON EAID XW ZF TZ
10DARESSALAAM106EAST AFRICAN LEGISLATURE COULD BE VEHICLE FOR U.S.
[...] SUMMARY: On January 20, Ambassador Lenhardt paid a courtesy call on Speaker Abdirahin Abdi (Kenya) of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA). Abdi said the EALA had a legislative mandate through the treaty that bonded the member states. Bills passed by the EALA had the force of law among [...]
2010-02-03 14:35:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR PREL ECON XW ZF TZ
10DARESSALAAM107ZANZIBAR LEGISLATURE VOTES FOR UNITY GOVERNMENT
[...] No summary [...]
2010-02-03 14:42:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PINR SOCI TZ
10DARESSALAAM108ZANZIBAR ENERGY CRISIS: Z-BAR GOVT LIKELY TO ASK USG
[...] No summary [...]
2010-02-04 09:18:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYENRG ECON ETRD MCC PGOV EPET EAID TZ
10DARESSALAAM111FORMAL USG AIR SHIPMENT OF CATERPILLAR GENERATORS
[...] No summary [...]
2010-02-04 09:44:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDENRG ECON ETRD MCC PGOV EPET EAID TZ
10DARESSALAAM113FORMAL REQUEST FOR USG AIR SHIPMENT OF CATERPILLAR GENERATORS
[...] As anticipated in Reftel, the Government of Zanzibar sent the Mission a formal assistance request as follows. 2. The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar (RGoZ) presents its compliments to the Embassy of United States of America in Tanzania fo [...]
2010-02-04 11:20:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDENRG ECON ETRD MCC PGOV EPET EAID TZ
10DARESSALAAM114THE TPDF PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE: FROM THE OPTIC
[...] (C) Summary. Over the past two years, the Tanzanian Peoples Defense Force has taken a significantly more active role in regional and international issues while simultaneously implementing broad structural changes within its own organization. End summary. Tanzanian Military Activities in the [...]
2010-02-04 11:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNMARR MCAP PGOV PREL TZ
10DARESSALAAM122AMBASSADOR HONORS DOCTOR FOR EFFORTS TO ADVANCE WOMEN'S
[...] SUMMARY: Ambassador Alfonso Lenhardt used the Mission's most prestigious annual award to extol the work of a woman doctor who fights for improved family planning, disease screening and treatment, and combating gender-based violence for Tanzanian women. The Ambassador's remarks in honor of Dr. [...]
2010-02-08 16:17:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO KWMN PHUM KMDR SCUL KPAO SOCI TZ
10DARESSALAAM126TANZANIA: CHILD AND FORCED LABOR REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2010-02-09 14:53:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EIND ETRD KTIP PHUM SOCI TZ
10DARESSALAAM129TANZANIA: CHILD AND FORCED LABOR REPORT
[...] This cable responds to questions in reftel. TASK 1: Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) - Forced labor and/or Exploitative Child Labor in the Production of Goods Agricultural Products Q Sisal, Cashew, Tea, Coffee --------------------------------------------- - 1A-E. [...]
2010-02-09 15:12:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDELAB EIND ETRD KTIP PHUM SOCI TZ
10DARESSALAAM130TANZANIA ASSOCIATES WITH COPENHAGEN ACCORD
[...] No summary [...]
2010-02-10 05:29:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON EAID SENV ENRG UNEP TZ KGHG
10DARESSALAAM136TANZANIA: 2010 TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS REPORT
[...] (U) This cable is in response to guidance in reftel. TIP SITUATION IN TANZANIA ------------------------- 2. (SBU) Reliable sources of qualitative information for TIP trends include the Government of Tanzania (GOT) Ministry of Home Affairs, which is the lead agency on TIP issues; Ministry o [...]
2010-02-11 11:31:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKTIP KCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD ASEC PREF ELAB
10DARESSALAAM138CHINA'S ENGAGEMENT IN TANZANIA
[...] The deep and long-standing Tanzanian-Chinese relationship continues to be characterized by significant trade, diplomatic exchanges and Chinese assistance and investment in Tanzania. Tanzania remains one of China's principal African trading partners and assistance recipients. Ministerial visit [...]
2010-02-12 07:15:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL EAID CN TZ MCC
10DARESSALAAM139TANZANIA: S/GWI PROJECT PROPOSAL
[...] SUMMARY: Mission requests funding in the amount of USD 65,500 to support two projects. Both projects seek to empower women economically while building their self confidence and understanding of their rights. First, Post seeks USD 47,000 to support Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation [...]
2010-02-12 10:07:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDKWMN PREL KPAO PHUM AID TZ
10DARESSALAAM140FINANCE MINISTER PLEAS FOR POST-FLOOD RAIL/ROAD REPAIR
[...] No summary [...]
2010-02-12 10:14:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID ELTN ECON TZ
10DARESSALAAM142FLOOD DAMAGE: TANZANIAN PLEAS FOR RAIL/ROAD REPAIR
[...] No summary [...]
2010-02-16 08:07:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID ELTN ECON TZ
10DARESSALAAM147TANZANIA: DISTRACTED DRIVING
[...] Ambassador Lenhardt delivered reftel points to Foreign Minister Membe on January 25. Membe agreed distracted driving was a serious issue and promised to follow up with his colleagues in other relevant ministries. 2. We subsequently delivered the demarche to Omar Chambo, Permanent Secretary [...]
2010-02-17 13:50:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDECON SOCI UNGA TZ
10DARESSALAAM149RWANDAN HIGH COMMISSIONER ON RAILS, EAC, ICTR
[...] SUMMARY: In an introductory meeting February 10, newly arrived Rwandan High Commissioner Fatuma Ndangiza told Ambassador Lenhardt of Rwanda's priority of linking to the port of Dar es Salaam by rail. She described progress and challenges of East African Community (EAC) integration and lamente [...]
2010-02-18 06:17:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL EAID PGOV ICTR KAWC KJUS TZ RW
10DARESSALAAM153ZANZIBAR: UNION CCM SUPPORTS "INCLUSIVE" GOVERNMENT
[...] (U) SUMMARY. Tanzania ruling party CCM announced support for "inclusive" but not "coalition" government in Zanzibar following the February 14-15 meeting of its National Executive Committee (NEC). This phrasing, which appears to support the constitutional changes approved by the Zanzibar House o [...]
2010-02-19 05:44:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PINR SOCI TZ
10DARESSALAAM155NEWSPAPER SUSPENSION: GOVERNMENT UNMOVED
[...] (SBU) Minister of Information, Sports and Culture George Mkuchika, meeting with Ambassador Lenhardt February 2, defended his 90-day suspension of Swahili weekly "Kulikoni" for publishing "seditious" material (reftel). Mkuchika argued that the suspension was fully in accordance with Tanzanian l [...]
2010-02-19 08:38:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PHUM KDEM MCAP KPAO TZ
10DARESSALAAM156CODEL DURBIN REVIEWS TANZANIAN HEALTH ISSUES
[...] Over an informal breakfast, the delegation met with an interagency group of senior USG officials working on health and development issues in Tanzania. The USG representatives were from State, DoD (including Walter Reed MRU),TREAS, HHS/CDC, Peace Corps, and USAID. After a brief introduction f [...]
2010-02-19 09:48:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID TZ
10DARESSALAAM159FM MEMBE ON ZANZIBAR, POLITICS, AU, AND PIRACY
[...] SUMMARY: Foreign Minister Membe convened the diplomatic corps on February 19 for a general briefing on Tanzanian domestic and foreign affairs. Membe reported GOT endorsement of a Zanzibar coalition government; welcomed international monitoring of the October general election; boasted of Tanzan [...]
2010-02-22 13:45:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL KDEM SENV AU TZ SO
10DARESSALAAM17DISASTER DECLARATION FOR TANZANIA FLOODS
[...] Summary: Much of Central and parts of Southwestern Tanzania are currently experiencing devastating floods following ongoing above normal heavy rains that have in some areas poured almost continuously since 24 December 2009. The Government of Tanzania (GoT) requested U.S. Government material and [...]
2010-01-11 13:07:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID TZ
10DARESSALAAM179TANZANIA: SHARES CONCERN ABOUT IRAN'S NUCLEAR
[...] No summary [...]
2010-02-23 15:21:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP MNUC PARM IR GM PREL EFIN ETTC TZ
10DARESSALAAM181LETTER OF APPRECIATION FROM MIZENGO PETER PINDA,
[...] The Embassy received the following Diplomatic Note (AB 85/710/01/156) and attached letter from Prime Minister Mizengo Peter Pinda from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation: 2. Begin text: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation of the Uni [...]
2010-02-24 13:17:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL TZ
10DARESSALAAM184AFRICOM HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS CONFERENCE,
[...] The United States Africa Command Humanitarian Assistance Branch conducted a Humanitarian Assistance (HA) conference in Arusha, Tanzania, from 02-05 February 2010. The conference brought together Department of Defense security assistance officers, their locally employed staff, DoD civilians pro [...]
2010-02-25 05:49:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID MARR MCAP TZ
10DARESSALAAM26OVERCROWDING CRITICAL CHALLENGE FOR TANZANIAN PRISONS
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Severe overcrowding produces poor living conditions in Dar es Salaam's prisons. Our observations indicate food supplies are sufficient, while sanitary and sleeping facilities are clearly inadequate. Remand prisoners at the Segerea Prison, who may wait up to five years for a tr [...]
2010-01-14 12:52:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYASEC CASC PGOV PHUM TZ
10DARESSALAAM38ZANZIBAR'S MAIN ISLAND: POWER CRISIS UNABATED
[...] This is an action message. Please see para. 15. 2. SUMMARY: On January 15, representatives from the donor community met at UNDP headquarters to hear the UN and the Norwegian Embassy's assessments of Zanzibar's needs following the December 10 malfunction of the power cable terminus connecti [...]
2010-01-20 14:05:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDENRG ECON ETRD MCC PGOV EPET EIND TZ
10DARESSALAAM46TANZANIA ATTENDANCE AT AU SUMMIT
[...] President Jakaya Kikwete will lead Tanzania's delegation to the Jan-Feb 2010 AU Summit in Addis Ababa. He will be accompanied by Foreign Minister Bernard Membe, MFA Africa Director Amb. Frances Malambugi, and others to be named later. Travel dates and contact information are not currently av [...]
2010-01-22 07:36:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AORC TZ
10DARESSALAAM57FM MEMBE ON AU SUMMIT (LIBYA, FRANCE, AND SOMALIA)
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Foreign Minister Bernard Membe previewed for Ambassador Lenhardt his expectations of the upcoming African Union Summit January 25. Membe expressed concern about a Libyan move to retain the AU Chair, which Tanzania would oppose. He criticized the French role in Madagascar and el [...]
2010-01-26 10:35:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALPREL TZ SO LY FR MA
10DARESSALAAM61SCENESETTER FOR CODEL DURBIN VISIT TO TANZANIA
[...] Your visit to Tanzania comes at a time when our bilateral relationship with Tanzania is at an historic highpoint, in part because of our expansive assistance efforts in multiple sectors. Tanzania's unbroken record of political stability, sound macroeconomic management and enormous development n [...]
2010-01-28 04:04:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDOREP TZ
10DARESSALAAM66TANZANIAN ALBINOS: SOME GOVERNMENT SUCCESS AS MURDERS
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Government efforts in 2009 to curb attacks against Tanzanians with albinism met with some success, as the number of murders dropped to 7, from 27 in 2008. From leadership by the President and the Prime Minister to police and judicial work resulting in several convictions of killer [...]
2010-01-29 03:48:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PHUM TZ
10DARESSALAAM83ZANZIBAR ENERGY CRISIS: Z'BAR GOVT LIKELY TO ASK USG TO
[...] SUMMARY: The USG should expect a formal request from the Zanzibar Government (SMZ) seeking assistance for air transport of up to 32 Caterpillar-brand diesel generator units currently located in Belgium. Several donors have pledged to provide support for the purchase of these units. The SMZ sa [...]
2010-02-02 07:11:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDENRG ECON ETRD MCC PGOV EPET EAID TZ
10DARESSALAAM88EAST AFRICAN LEGISLATURE COULD BE VEHICLE FOR U.S. REGIONAL
[...] SUMMARY: On January 20, Ambassador Lenhardt paid a courtesy call on Speaker Abdirahin Abdi (Kenya) of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA). Abdi said the EALA had a legislative mandate through the treaty that bonded the member states. Bills passed by the EALA had the force of law among [...]
2010-02-02 07:54:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR PREL ECON XW ZF TZ
10DARESSALAAM89GUIDE TO THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY
[...] No summary [...]
2010-02-02 07:55:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR PREL ECON XW ZF TZ
10DARESSALAAM95ZANZIBAR LEGISLATURE VOTES FOR UNITY GOVERNMENT
[...] No summary [...]
2010-02-02 12:23:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PINR SOCI TZ
10DARESSALAAM97 CITES: TANZANIA PUSHES FOR IVORY SALES
[...] (U) SUMMARY. In a January 28 meeting with Econoff, Tanzania Director of Wildlife Erasmus Tarimo sought U.S. support for Tanzania's proposal to "downlist" the African elephant at the upcoming CITES meeting, so as to permit Tanzania to sell its ivory stockpile. Tarimo expressed mild interest in [...]
2010-02-02 12:38:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EAID KSCA CITES AORC UNEP TZ KE
10DARESSALAAM99ZANZIBAR LEGISLATURE VOTES FOR UNITY GOVERNMENT
[...] No summary [...]
2010-02-02 13:48:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PINR SOCI TZ
665 rows / 665 results

This work is licensed under a creative common licence creative commons image creative commons another image