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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Service personnel. (Replaces RCHB file category: PER)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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KCOM: Chief of Mission
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Effective from March 2004

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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KSCA: Science Counselors and Attachés
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Effective from February 1983

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

Effective from March 1973 (Revised April 2000)

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

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

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

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Astronaut
* Astronomy
* Communications Satellite
* Direct Broadcasting Satellite
* ELV
* Exploration
* Geostationary Satellite Orbit
* High Technology Equipment
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* Landing Rights
* Navigational Aid
* Orbit
* Outer Space
* Outer Space Commercialization
* Peaceful Use of Outer Space
* Reentry
* Research & Development
* S & T Agreement
* S & T Cooperation
* S & T Development
* Salvage
* Satellite
* Scientific Cooperation
* Space Agreement
* Space Fragment
* Space Law
* Space Liability
* Space Program
* Space Station
* Spacecraft
* Spacecraft Recovery
* Spaceflight
* STRIDE
* Technology
* Technology Transfer
* Telecommunication
* Tracking Station
* UFO
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07KHARTOUM583DEPUTY SECRETARY'S MEETING WITH PRESIDENTIAL
[...] (C) Summary: Presidential Adviser Salaheddin appealed for a qualitative change in the bilateral relationship. He presented an upbeat assessment of the implementation of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA),saying that momentum is building, with progress being made even on the contentious i [...]
2007-04-16 06:42:00Embassy KhartoumCONFIDENTIALOVIP EAID KPKO MOPS PGOV PHUM
07KHARTOUM589DEPUTY SECRETARY'S MEETING WITH PRESIDENTIAL
[...] (C) Summary: On April 15 Deputy Secretary Negroponte met with Nafie Ali Nafie, a trusted advisor to President Bashir and a key hard-liner in the National Congress Party (NCP). The Deputy Secretary told Nafie that the most pressing issue of his trip was the situation in Darfur in all its aspects [...]
2007-04-16 09:07:00Embassy KhartoumCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL MOPS PINR KPKO UN
07KHARTOUM590DEPUTY SECRETARY'S MEETING WITH NORTH DARFUR WALI
[...] (C) Summary: In his April 14 meeting with the wali of North Darfur Yousef Kibbir, Deputy Secretary Negroponte stressed the strong interest taken by the US government and the American people in the situation in Darfur and the need for the Sudanese government to implement commitments made in the [...]
2007-04-16 10:14:00Embassy KhartoumCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV MOPS PINR PMAR
07KHARTOUM596DEPUTY SECRETARY'S MEETING WITH SECURITY SERVICES
[...] (C) Summary: On April 13, Deputy Secretary of State Negroponte met with Sudanese National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) Director General Salah Ghosh. The Deputy Secretary opened by thanking Ghosh for Sudan,s counter-terrorism cooperation. He then outlined U.S. expectations and ur [...]
2007-04-17 06:33:00Embassy KhartoumCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL MOPS PINR KPKO UN
07KHARTOUM599DEPUTY SECRETARY'S MEETING WITH PRESIDENT BASHIR
[...] (C) Summary: On April 15 Deputy Secretary Negroponte met with Sudanese President Omar El Bashir for over an hour. Negroponte emphasized USG concern over Darfur, including the fragility of the humanitarian situation, the need to transition to a UN/AU hybrid peace-keeping operation, and the chal [...]
2007-04-17 14:08:00Embassy KhartoumCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL MOPS PINR KPKO UN
07KHARTOUM637THE DEPUTY SECRETARY'S MEETING WITH UN AND AEC
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Khartoum's rejection of the international community's concept for Darfur peacekeeping continues to impede resolution of the crisis. UN officials caution, however, that UN bureacratic obstacles -- and a dearth of willing troop-contributing countries -- will delay force deployment [...]
2007-04-23 15:40:00Embassy KhartoumCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV KPKO PINS PINR
07KIGALI1041SCENESETTER FOR SENATOR KERRY VISIT TO RWANDA
[...] (SBU) Post warmly welcomes the November 18-19 visit of Senator Kerry to Rwanda. Rwanda is a nation still struggling to overcome the legacy of the devastating 1994 genocide when upwards of one million Rwandans lost their lives, and the nation's infrastructure, economy and society were terribly [...]
2007-11-15 07:52:00Embassy KigaliUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PGOV PREL RW
07KIGALI176RWANDA OVERVIEW FOR GENERAL WARD VISIT
[...] (SBU) Post warmly welcomes the visit of Deputy Commander, Headquarters, US European Command, General William E. Ward. Rwanda is a nation still struggling to overcome the legacy of the devastating 1994 genocide, and reconcile populations at odds for most of Rwanda's modern history. Upwards of [...]
2007-02-22 11:29:00Embassy KigaliUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PGOV PREL RW
07KIGALI185RWANDA SCENESETTER FOR A/S POWELL
[...] (SBU) Post warmly welcomes the visit of Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Dina SIPDIS Powell. Rwanda is a nation still struggling to overcome the legacy of the devastating 1994 genocide, and reconcile populations at odds for most of Rwanda's modern history. [...]
2007-02-26 13:32:00Embassy KigaliUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PGOV PREL RW
07KINGSTON1369JAMAICA: BRUCE GOLDING TO BE SWORN-IN AS PRIME MINISTER ON
[...] On the afternoon of September 6, Embassy received an advance facsimile of the following diplomatic note from the Government of Jamaica (GoJ)'s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade (MFAFT): (begin text of Diplomatic Note 8/802/380) ---------------------------------------- "The Min [...]
2007-09-07 19:56:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL PGOV SOCI ECON OVIP JM XL
07KINGSTON1739JAMAICA: SCENE SETTER FOR ADMIRAL STAVRIDIS VISIT
[...] No summary [...]
2007-12-04 15:09:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ETRD ECON ASEC JM
07KINSHASA482SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF AMBASSADOR RANDALL TOBIAS
[...] (SBU) Summary. The Democratic Republic of the Congo is slowly feeling its way toward solutions to fundamental governance and development challenges following historic 2006 national elections. The Department's decision to identify the DRC as a priority assistance country reflected the achiev [...]
2007-04-27 11:56:00Embassy KinshasaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID OVIP PREL PGOV ECON SOCI CG
07KUALALUMPUR1001GENERAL PACE'S JUNE 4 MEETINGS WITH PM ABDULLAH
[...] (C) Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi and Deputy Prime Minister/Defense Minister Najib Tun Razak endorsed current military-to-military cooperation with the U.S. in their separate meetings on June 4 with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Peter Pace and the Ambassador. DPM Na [...]
2007-06-08 05:37:00Embassy Kuala LumpurCONFIDENTIALMARR MASS MOPS PREL PTER KISL OVIP MY
07KUALALUMPUR1059SCENESETTER FOR THE VISIT OF 13TH AIR FORCE
[...] (C) Welcome to Malaysia. Malaysia is important to us because it is a successful, moderate, predominantly Muslim country that, over the longer term, may be able to support us more strongly in places like the Middle East. It is strategically located on the Straits of Malacca, through which one [...]
2007-06-20 10:36:00Embassy Kuala LumpurSECRETMARR MASS MCAP MOPS PREL PTER OVIP MY
07KUALALUMPUR1206MALAYSIA: 62ND UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY HIGH-LEVEL
[...] Malaysia's Foreign Ministry cannot yet confirm high-level attendance at the 2007 UN General Assembly. According to our contacts with the Ministry's Multilateral Political Affairs Division, United Nations and Disarmament Office, information on UNGQattendance will be forthcoming sometime in A [...]
2007-07-26 07:18:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA MY
07KUALALUMPUR1225MALAYSIA SCENESETTER FOR GENERAL CASEY'S
[...] (C) Malaysia is important to us because it is an economically successful, stable, predominantly Muslim country that, over the longer term, may be able to support us more strongly in places like the Middle East. It is strategically located on the Straits of Malacca, through which one quarter o [...]
2007-07-31 09:24:00Embassy Kuala LumpurSECRETMARR MASS MCAP MOPS PREL PTER OVIP MY
07KUALALUMPUR1328SCENESETTER FOR LTG MAPLES' VISIT TO MALAYSIA FOR
[...] (C) Malaysia is important to us because it is an economically successful, stable, predominantly Muslim country that, over the longer term, may be able to support us more strongly in places like the Middle East. It is strategically located on the Straits of Malacca, through which one quarter o [...]
2007-08-23 09:03:00Embassy Kuala LumpurSECRETMARR MASS MCAP MOPS PREL PTER OVIP MY
07KUALALUMPUR1334WELCOME TO MALAYSIA'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
[...] (U) Welcome to Malaysia and its golden independence anniversary. Our fifty-year relationship with Malaysia is strong and growing. As President Bush has said: "The United States and Malaysia share strong trade and investment ties and a commitment to generating prosperity through openness, dem [...]
2007-08-27 09:24:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL ECON OVIP MY
07KUALALUMPUR1652SCENESETTER FOR VADM CROWDER AND MGEN REMINGTON'S
[...] (C) Malaysia is important to us because it is an economically successful, stable, predominantly Muslim country that, over the longer term, may be able to support us more strongly in places like the Middle East. It is strategically located on the Straits of Malacca, through which one quarter o [...]
2007-11-27 09:22:00Embassy Kuala LumpurSECRETMARR MASS MCAP MOPS PREL PTER OVIP MY
07KUALALUMPUR184SCENESETTER FOR THE VISIT OF PACOM COMMANDER
[...] (C) Admiral Fallon, we welcome your visit to Malaysia. Malaysian-American relations rest on a range of common interests and have improved in the three years since Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi took the helm. This moderate Muslim-majority state is our tenth-largest trading partner worldwide. [...]
2007-01-31 10:18:00Embassy Kuala LumpurSECRETMARR MASS MCAP MOPS PREL PTER OVIP MY
07KUALALUMPUR651SCENESETTER FOR THE VISIT OF PACOM COMMANDER
[...] (C) Admiral Keating: Welcome to Malaysia. Malaysia is important to us because it is a successful, moderate, predominantly Muslim country that, over the longer term, may be able to support us more strongly in places like the Middle East. It is strategically located on the Straits of Malacca, [...]
2007-04-11 09:22:00Embassy Kuala LumpurSECRETMARR MASS MCAP MOPS PREL PTER OVIP MY
07KUALALUMPUR924SCENESETTER FOR THE VISIT OF GENERAL PACE,
[...] (C) General Pace: Welcome to Malaysia. During your meetings here with the Deputy Prime Minister and other senior officials, we recommend in your discussions you: -- Applaud Malaysia's success in the reduction of piracy attacks in the Straits of Malacca and inquire what are the next steps Ma [...]
2007-05-24 09:36:00Embassy Kuala LumpurSECRETMARR MASS MCAP MOPS PREL PTER OVIP MY
07KUWAIT1203UNGA: NO DECISIONS YET ON KUWAITI SENIOR-LEVEL
[...] (SBU) Mit'ib Matutah, Acting Director of the MFA Americas Department, told PolOff on July 30 that the GOK has not made any decisions yet about the participation of senior officials at the 2007 UN General Assembly. He expected more information would be available in mid-August and said he woul [...]
2007-08-01 16:25:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA KU
07KUWAIT124KUWAITI SPEAKER TELLS CODEL PELOSI DIALOGUE WITH
[...] (C/NF) Summary: During a January 25 meeting with Kuwaiti Speaker of Parliament Jassem Al-Khorafi, Foreign Minister Shaykh Dr. Mohammed Al-Sabah, and Deputy Speaker Dr. Mohammed Al-Bousairi, CODEL Pelosi expressed gratitude for Kuwait's support for OIF and emphasized the importance to the U.S. [...]
2007-01-29 08:55:00Embassy KuwaitCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNOVIP PREL PTER CVIS IR IZ KU
07KUWAIT1550KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR TREASURY
[...] (SBU) Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Treasury Officials David H. McCormick, Under Secretary, International Affairs; Marvin J. Barth III, Chief SIPDIS Economist, International Affairs; Karen Mathiasen, Director, Office of Middle East and North Africa; and An [...]
2007-10-24 04:11:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDKU OTRA OVIP AMGT EFIN PREL APER
07KUWAIT1741SCENESETTER FOR THE PRESIDENT'S JANUARY 11-12
[...] (C) Mr. President, your January 11-12 visit to Kuwait offers a timely opportunity to acknowledge the invaluable cooperation of a key regional ally, and also to press the Government of Kuwait (GOK) to do more on issues of vital interest to the United States - especially Iraq and counterterroris [...]
2007-12-17 23:35:00Embassy KuwaitSECRETPREL PGOV ECON KCIP OVIP KU IZ IS EAID KPAO
07KUWAIT236KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR U.S.
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for U.S. Department of Commerce Under Secretary Franklin Lavin 4 to transit Kuwait o/a February 18-19, 2007 enroute to Iraq to launch the joint U.S.-Iran business dialogue in Erbil. 2. This clearance is not/not valid for entry [...]
2007-02-19 04:54:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDECON BEXP EINV OTRA APER AMGT OVIP LAVIN IZ
07KUWAIT26SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY RICE'S JAN 16-17, 2007
[...] (C/NF) Madam Secretary: Embassy Kuwait warmly welcomes your visit. In addition to your meeting with the GCC 2 Foreign Ministers, hosted by Kuwaiti FM Shaykh Dr. Mohammed Al-Salem Al-Sabah, you will likely have separate bilateral meetings with Amir Shaykh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah and Prime Mi [...]
2007-01-09 12:09:00Embassy KuwaitCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPGOV PREL ECON EAID OVIP KU
07KUWAIT351KUWAIT COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USDOC UNDER SECRETARY
[...] Embassy Kuwait welcomes and hereby grants country clearance for Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, Ambassador Frank Lavin, and delegation, to travel to post o/a March 13-15, 2007 for meetings with Kuwaiti officials and investors to promote investment in the United States. [...]
2007-03-10 13:08:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDKU ECON OVIP OTRA BEXP APER AMGT
07KUWAIT606OIL MINISTER AND AMBASSADOR DISCUSS NEW REFINERY
[...] (C/NF) On 24 April, Ambassador met with Oil Minister Shaykh Ali Jarrah Al-Sabah to congratulate him on his reappointment and discuss his priorities for the oil sector. The Minister said Kuwait's oil sector needs restructuring and new managers. Regarding long-delayed plans for the constructi [...]
2007-04-25 07:50:00Embassy KuwaitCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNEPET PGOV EINV OVIP KU
07KYIV973UKRAINE: YATSENYUK'S FIRST VISIT TO WASHINGTON AS
[...] (C) Summary: Arseniy Yatsenyuk is familiar with Washington as a former Economics Minister and acting and deputy head of the Ukrainian National Bank, but his visit at the end of April will be his first opportunity to discuss the full range of foreign policy issues. With respect to the bilateral [...]
2007-04-24 14:49:00Embassy KyivCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV ETRD US UP
07LAPAZ2146INTERIM REPORT ON BOLIVIA DELEGATION TO UNGA
[...] (U) This is an interim report on the government of Bolivia's proposed delegation to the 62nd United Nations General Assembly. This cable is keyed to paragraph 8 of reftel. A. Attendance of the Head of State. -- Name and title: Evo Morales Ayma, President of the Republic of Bolivia [...]
2007-08-07 16:09:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA BL
07LIMA1271TREASURY SECRETARY PAULSON MEETS WITH PERU'S
[...] (C) SUMMARY. President Garcia received Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson March 20 for a discussion of the Peruvian economy, regional developments and his upcoming visit to Washington. Secretary Paulson reaffirmed the Administration and President Bush's determination to secure passage by Cong [...]
2007-04-04 22:11:00Embassy LimaCONFIDENTIALECON OVIP ETRD PGOV PREL PE
07LIMA2150ANDEAN LEADERS TO WASHINGTON TO LOBBY FOR ATPA
[...] Freddy Ehlers, Secretary General of the Andean Community (CAN),informed the Ambassador on June 19 that he was attempting to organize a joint visit to Washington by the presidents of Colombia, Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador to lobby for extension of the Andean Trade Preferences Act (ATPA). Ehlers [...]
2007-06-19 22:19:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDETRD OVIP ECIN PREL USTR PE CO EC BL
07LIMA3060SCENESETTER FOR THE VISIT OF SECRETARY GUTIERREZ
[...] (SBU) Summary: You will arrive in Peru at a good time for President Alan Garcia. Last month, the government statistics office declared that poverty rates had declined significantly to 44.5%. Last week, President Garcia took his first steps on the world stage at the APEC Summit in Sydney, an [...]
2007-09-11 19:53:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON OVIP
07LIMA658CODEL NELSON VISITS PERU COCA DEFORESTATION SITE
[...] (U) SUMMARY: On February 22, Senator Bill Nelson visited Peru's high jungle city of Tarapoto to view woodlands deforested by coca cultivation and traditional agricultural pressures. Accompanied by Emboffs, CODEL Nelson also visited sites of USG efforts to provide alternatives to coca and sla [...]
2007-03-06 15:45:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP EAGR SENV ETRD EAID ECON PE
07LISBON194062ND UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: PORTUGESE HIGH-LEVEL
[...] Per reftel, attached is the requested information on Portugal's participation at UNGA: A. Head of State Anibal Cavaco Silva (No plans to attend) B. Head of Government Jose Socrates will attend UNGA on September 25-27. He will be arriving on/about September 24 and departing o/a September [...]
2007-07-27 13:43:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OVIP PO
07LISBON2410PORTUGAL'S UPDATED 62ND UNGA ATTENDEE LIST
[...] Per reftel, attached is the requested information on Portugal's participation at UNGA: A. Head of State Anibal Cavaco Silva (Not attending) B. Head of Government Jose Socrates will attend UNGA on September 25-27. He will be arriving on/about September 24 and departing o/a September 27. S [...]
2007-09-17 15:55:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OVIP PO
07LJUBLJANA497SLOVENES TO ATTEND 62ND UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] (SBU) Slovenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs officer Mateja Stojanovic informed Emboff on July 30 that Prime Minister Janez Jansa and Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel plan to attend the UN General Assembly meeting in New York City. Both will arrive in New York September 23 and depart September 2 [...]
2007-08-03 09:45:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDKSEP PREL OVIP UNGA EUN SI
07LOME562TOGOLESE ATTENDANCE AT THE 62ND UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-01 16:36:00Embassy LomeUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA TO
07LUANDA621ANGOLA: OIL BOOM FUELING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND
[...] (C) Summary: Deputy Prime Minister Aguinaldo Jaime described Angola,s efforts to manage its exceptionally high economic growth to A/S Jendayi Frazer, noting the creation of a stabilization fund to manage oil price fluctuations on the budgetary process; programs to increase Central Bank and Fin [...]
2007-06-21 13:44:00Embassy LuandaCONFIDENTIALECON EFIN EPET PGOV OVIP CH AO
07LUANDA622ANGOLAN ELECTION PREPARATIONS ON TRACK DESPITE
[...] Summary: A/S Jendayi Frazer reinforced USG interest in seeing elections occur in 2008 and 2009 according to GRA announcements and advocated that the GRA publish an electoral calendar so that all parties can fully prepare for the elections. In Caala, Huambo province, she was positively impress [...]
2007-06-21 13:45:00Embassy LuandaCONFIDENTIALPGOV KDEM OVIP AO
07LUANDA624ANGOLAN GOVERNMENT WARMLY RECEIVES A/S FRAZER
[...] (C) Summary: In meetings with GRA officials A/S Jendayi Frazer reinforced the US-Angola bilateral relationship, generating much goodwill and amplifying the USG message that we want to develop a strong partnership with Angola, one based on mutual respect, democracy, and good economic governance [...]
2007-06-21 14:01:00Embassy LuandaCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV ECON EFIN OVIP AO
07LUXEMBOURG322LUXEMOURG FOREIGN MINISTER AND POLITICAL DIRECTOR
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-02 11:04:00Embassy LuxembourgUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA LU
07MADRID1028SECRETARY RICE'S TRIP TO MADRID: ADVANCE TEAM
[...] (SBU) Embassy warmly welcomes Paul Watzlavick, S/ES-S Line Officer, to travel to Madrid, Spain on May 27 to June 2. The purpose of this visit is to provide advance support and preparation for the Secretary's visit. 2. (U) The overall control officer is Deputy Chief of Mission, Hugo Llorens [...]
2007-05-25 15:42:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYASEC OVIP
07MADRID144SPANISH PARTICIPATION IN HAITI KEY PLAYERS MEETING
[...] No summary [...]
2007-01-29 07:59:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL EAID SP HA
07MADRID1633CODEL BROWN DISCUSSES TRAIN INFRASTRUCTURE AND
[...] (U) Summary. During a visit to Spain August 13-15, Congresswomen Corrine Brown (D-FL),Grace Napolitano (D-CA),and Stephanie Tubbs-Jones (D-OH) discussed railway security and investment with Spanish Congressional officials and railroad representatives. Spanish parliamentarians from the Cham [...]
2007-08-24 15:19:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDSP ECON ELTN EIND OVIP
07MADRID1659UNGA: SPAIN HIGH LEVEL MEETING REQUEST
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-29 15:52:00Embassy MadridCONFIDENTIALPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA SP
07MADRID382SCENESETTER FOR MUSLIM OUTREACH COORDINATOR FARAH
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Your visit to Madrid is a welcome opportunity to broaden our knowledge of and relations with the Islamic community in Spain. In your meetings with community leaders, private citizens, and government officials, we believe you will take away an impression that the large and growi [...]
2007-03-02 11:22:00Embassy MadridCONFIDENTIALKISL PGOV SCUL OVIP OPRC SP
07MANAGUA182662ND UNGA GENERAL ASSEMBLY: NO DETAILS YET FROM
[...] (U) On July 26, POLOFF met with Orlando Gomez, Director General of the America's Division at the Ministry of Foreign Relations (MINREX) to deliver points as directed in REFTELs. Gomez responded that while the Foreign Minister had recently raised the issue of whether to attend UNGA with Presiden [...]
2007-07-30 23:07:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDKSEP PREL OVIP UNGA SOCI TSPL NU
07MANAGUA538CODEL NELSON MEETS WITH LIBERAL LEADERS IN
[...] (C) Summary: The heads of the Nicaraguan National Assembly Liberal caucuses recently shared with Senator Nelson their skepticism over President Ortega's professed commitments to democracy and reconciliation and believe that the Assembly and international community must serve as checks to Ortega [...]
2007-02-28 14:29:00Embassy ManaguaCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PINR OVIP VE NU
07MANAGUA539CODEL NELSON MEETS WITH OPPOSITION LEADER EDUARDO
[...] (C) Summary: Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance (ALN) leader Eduardo Montealegre advised Senator Nelson that President Ortega is struggling against competing interests within the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) and may find governing more difficult when he is unable to comply with his cam [...]
2007-02-28 15:59:00Embassy ManaguaCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PINR OVIP NU
07MANAMA740BAHRAIN: UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: INTERIM RESPONSE ON
[...] (SBU) Econoff relayed reftel request to MFA Director of Bilateral Relations Dr. Dhafer Al-Umran on 24 July. Al-Umran confirmed that Foreign Minister Shaikh Khalid Bin Ahmed Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa will attend. He was unable to confirm other high-level attendance. Post will report details re [...]
2007-08-01 14:32:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA BA OFFICIALS
07MANILA104 COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR KAREN P. HUGHES, UNDER SECRETARY FOR
[...] Embassy Manila warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to Karen P. Hughes, Under Secretary for Public Affairs and Public Diplomacy; Col. Christopher Krisinger, Senior Advisor; and Ms. Katherine D. Balls, Special Assistant, for their January 24-27, 2007 visit to the Philippines. 2. Le [...]
2007-01-10 09:21:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP OTRA KPAO CH RP
07MANILA1279 INVITATION FOR HOUSE SPEAKER PELOSI
[...] Under cover of an April 12 letter to the Ambassador, Philippine House of Representatives Secretary General Roberto P. Nazareno forwarded the original versions of letters to U.S. House Speaker Pelosi dated March 2 and March 28 from Philippine House Speaker Jose de Venecia, Jr. The Philippine C [...]
2007-04-20 07:38:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OREP OVIP RP
07MANILA3640 Scenesetter for Philippine Agriculture Secretary Yap's
[...] (SBU) Summary. Philippine Agriculture Secretary Arthur Cua Yap has an impressive range of agricultural, environmental, trade and political goals for his brief November 15-16 visit to Washington. With nearly two-thirds of Filipinos engaged in agriculture - and farm families suffering the highe [...]
2007-11-13 09:43:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EAGR PGOV OVIP RP
07MAPUTO1022COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Officers Mark Huisenga and Gloria Kessler to travel to Mozambique, from August 28, 2007 until September 12, 2007. The purpose of this trip is to address implementation issues on the Farmers Income Support project. Please advise as so [...]
2007-08-27 10:04:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO1089COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Officer Paul Tetrault (Procurement Specialist, Booz Allen Hamilton) to travel to Mozambique, from September 16, 2007 until October 3, 2007. The purpose of this trip is to oversee the Fiscal Agent and Procurement Agent Proposal evalua [...]
2007-09-11 09:31:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO134COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Marcelo Bueno, Jonathan Saiger, David Gentry, and Omar Hopkins to travel to Mozambique, from 04 February 2007 until 24 February 2007 to conduct due diligence on the MCA-Mozambique final proposal regarding infrastructure and fiscal ac [...]
2007-01-30 08:48:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO153COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Paul Tetrault and Alberto Neyra Estens to travel to Mozambique, from 08 February 2007 until 20 February 2007 to oversee the Fiscal Agent and Procurement Agent Expression of Interest (EOI) evaluation proceedings. Please advise as soon [...]
2007-02-05 06:29:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO245COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORP
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Maria Claudia Pachon, and Cassia Carvalho-Pacheco to travel to Mozambique, collectively, from March 12 to March 23, 2007. The purpose of this trip is to conduct due diligence on the MCA-Mozambique final proposal and to address impleme [...]
2007-02-28 12:03:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO261COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORP
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Jonathan Saiger, Jonathan Nash, John Polk, and Marcelo Bueno to travel to Mozambique, collectively, from March 11 to 30, 2007. The purpose of these trips is to conduct due diligence on the MCA-Mozambique final proposal and to address [...]
2007-03-05 13:02:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO298COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORP
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Carlos Linares to travel to Mozambique, from March 11 to 24, 2007. The purpose of this trip is to conduct due diligence on the infrastructure section of the MCA-Mozambique proposal to MCC. Please advise as soon as possible regarding a [...]
2007-03-13 11:42:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO320COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORP
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Jonathan Bloom and Kristin Penn to travel to Mozambique, from March 25 to 30,2007. The purpose of this trip is to participate in the Gates Foundation sponsored workshop titled "Biotechnology, Breeding and Seed Systems for African Crop [...]
2007-03-16 07:43:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO386COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MCC VISITORS
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Charles Shea, Maria Claudia Pachon, Stephen Gaull, Jonathan Saiger, Marycel Tuazon, Beverly Watson, David Ameyaw, Cassia Carvalho-Pacheco, Celeste Tarricone, Jigar Bhatt, and Jolyne Sanjak to travel to Mozambique, from 08 April 2007 t [...]
2007-04-02 14:47:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO425COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORP
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Darius Mans to travel to Mozambique, from April 30, 2007 until May 2, 2007. The purpose of this trip is to due diligence wrap up, relationship management, and Compact development/ implementation discussions. Please advise as soon as [...]
2007-04-10 13:12:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO478COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Lori Beaman to travel to Mozambique, from April 30, 2007 until May 8, 2007. The purpose of this trip is to work with MozambiqueQs Monitoring and Evaluation Team to help design an evaluation strategy for projects proposed to MCC by th [...]
2007-04-24 09:26:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO680COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORP
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Chris Bertels and Manuel Avila to travel to Mozambique, from July 15, 2007 until July 22, 2007. The purpose of this trip is to assess local audit firm capabilities. Please advise as soon as possible regarding any schedule or itinerar [...]
2007-06-18 15:00:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO684COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORP
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Officers Chris Bertels and Manuel Avila to travel to Mozambique, from July 15, 2007 until July 22, 2007. The purpose of this trip is to assess local audit firm capabilities. Please advise as soon as possible regarding any schedule or [...]
2007-06-19 14:02:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO685COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORP
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Chris Bertels and Manuel Avila to travel to Mozambique, from July 15, 2007 until July 22, 2007. The purpose of this trip is to assess local audit firm capabilities. Please advise as soon as possible regarding any schedule or itinerar [...]
2007-06-19 14:03:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO691COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Officer Maria Claudia Pachon to travel to Mozambique, from July 01, 2007 until July 06, 2007. The purpose of this trip is to further develop implementation planning. Please advise as soon as possible regarding any schedule or itinera [...]
2007-06-20 07:28:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO692COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Officer Maria Claudia Pachon to travel to Mozambique, from July 01, 2007 until July 06, 2007. The purpose of this trip is to further develop implementation planning. Please advise as soon as possible regarding any schedule or itinera [...]
2007-06-20 07:51:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO774COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Officers Karen Benjamin, Gary Dayton, Cassia Carvalho- Pacheco, Irlene Gallardo, David Gentry, Joe Hook, Barbara Hayes and Marycel Tuazon to travel to Mozambique, from July 11, 2007 until August 24, 2007. The purpose of these trips i [...]
2007-07-06 09:56:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO81COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for visit by MCC team in reftel. Please advise as soon as possible regarding any schedule or itinerary changes; refer to paragraph 13 regarding visa requirements. 2. Control Officer: John Wysham, Econ/Pol Chief at the Embassy, will be [...]
2007-01-18 13:35:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN MZ
07MAPUTO889COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Officers Darius Mans and Gary Jacobs to travel to Mozambique, from July 30, 2007 until August 22, 2007. The purpose of these trips is to perform a security assessment of the MCC Mission Office (Gary Jacobs) and to launch the MCA-Moza [...]
2007-07-27 07:51:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO903MOZAMBIQUE UNDECIDED ON HEAD OF STATE UNGA ATTENDANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-02 16:08:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA MZ
07MAPUTO952COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE
[...] Embassy Maputo welcomes and grants country clearance for MCC Officer Maria Pachon to travel to Mozambique, from August 31, 2007 until March 27, 2008. The purpose of this trip is to act as the Acting Deputy Resident Country Director for Mozambique. Please advise as soon as possible regarding an [...]
2007-08-13 08:41:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKMCA EAID ECON OVIP AFIN OTRA MZ
07MAPUTO969SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY LEAVITT'S VISIT TO
[...] (SBU) The Embassy warmly welcomes Secretary Leavitt and his accompanying delegation to Mozambique, widely considered to be an exemplary post-conflict democratic success story in Africa. Following the June visit of First Lady Laura Bush and the July MCC compact signing in Washington with Presi [...]
2007-08-16 11:18:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PGOV ECON KHIV PREL EAID MZ
07MASERU467LESOTHO: PRELIMINARY 62ND UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY DELEGATION
[...] The Government of Lesotho has not yet finalized its delegation for the 62nd UN General Assembly. However, Lesotho's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that the Kingdom will be represented by a high-level delegation most likely led by Prime Minister Mosisili. 2. Pending the Min [...]
2007-08-06 14:55:00Embassy MaseruUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ITRA OVIP UNGA LT
07MASERU527LESOTHO: FINAL 62ND UNGA DELEGATION
[...] Embassy Maseru submits the following list of Lesotho's delegation to the 62nd UN General Assembly as an update to the preliminary list sent on August 6 (ref A). Of note, Prime Minister Mosisili is no longer expected to head the delegation, which will be led by Deputy Prime Minister Lesao Lehoh [...]
2007-09-13 11:16:00Embassy MaseruUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA LT
07MASERU551LESOTHO: USAID ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR ASSESSES FOOD
[...] SUMMARY: From September 22-24, USAID Assistant Administrator for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance Michael Hess visited Lesotho to assess food security and to review the USG's ongoing response to recent drought and failed harvests. Accompanied by Emboff, the Hess delegation c [...]
2007-10-02 13:00:00Embassy MaseruUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EAGR OVIP PGOV LT
07MEXICO1102SCENESETTER FOR PRESIDENT'S TRIP TO MEXICO, MARCH
[...] (SBU) Mission Mexico warmly welcomes you to Merida. President Calderon recognizes the broad-ranging challenges his country faces and appears to have the vision and political will to address them strategically. Having completed three months in office, he has demonstrated resolve in tackling hi [...]
2007-03-05 19:24:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL PINR ECON OVIP MX
07MEXICO4390SCENESETTER FOR CODEL BLUNT'S AUGUST 20-21 VISIT
[...] (SBU) My staff and and I warmly welcome you to Mexico City. President Calderon recognizes the broad-ranging challenges his country faces and has the vision and political will to address them strategically. Having completed his first 9 months in office, he has demonstrated resolve in implemen [...]
2007-08-16 18:31:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOREP ECON PGOV PREL MX OVIP BLUNT ROY
07MEXICO4598SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF
[...] (SBU) My staff and I warmly welcome you to Mexico City. President Calderon recognizes the broad-ranging challenges his country faces and has the vision and political will to address them strategically. Having completed his first 9 months in office, he has demonstrated resolve in implementing [...]
2007-08-27 20:06:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON PGOV ENRG PREL MX OVIP DANIEL SULLIVAN
07MEXICO5880SCENESETTER FOR THE VISIT OF CODEL REID TO MEXICO,
[...] Welcome to Mexico City. Mexico is key to USG success in combating the trafficking of drugs, persons, arms and precursors, terrorism, and other transnational threats. Since entering office last December, Felipe Calderon's government has moved with unprecedented speed to improve public securit [...]
2007-11-20 20:03:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIEDECON MX PGOV PREL OVIP REID HARRY
07MEXICO6049CODEL REID DISCUSSES IMMIGRATION, SECURITY, AND ECONOMIC COOPERATION WITH PRESIDENT CALDERON
[...] (C) Senator Harry Reid (D-Nevada),leading a bipartisan Senate delegation, met with Mexican President Felipe Calderon November 29 in Mexico City. The delegation pointed to improving U.S. Mexican relations following Calderon's election. President Calderon called immigration an "economic pheno [...]
2007-12-06 13:54:00Embassy MexicoCONFIDENTIALECIN ECON ETRD MX OVIP PGOV PREL SNAR
07MEXICO6128MEXICAN AND U.S. SENATORS DISCUSS MIGRATION,
[...] Summary. Mexican Senate President Santiago Creel extended a bipartisan U.S. delegation headed by Senator Harry Reid an official welcome on the floor of the Mexican Senate November 29. Afterwards, over a lunch hosted by Creel, the leaders of six of Mexico's seven political parties represente [...]
2007-12-12 15:51:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIEDECIN ECON ETRD KCRM MX OVIP PGOV PHUM PREL
07MEXICO939KEY ECONOMIC THEMES FOR THE MARCH VISIT OF
[...] (C) The President,s visit comes at critical time as the new Mexican government seeks to set and implement its priorities across many fields. Our common border with Mexico gives us strong common interests, including security and North American economic success. The United States has a great [...]
2007-02-23 23:05:00Embassy MexicoCONFIDENTIALOVIP ECON MX
07MONTEVIDEO189URUGUAY: SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY RICE
[...] (C) Summary and Introduction: American Embassy Montevideo and I warmly welcome your participation in President Bush's historic visit to Uruguay. Though led by a left-leaning government, Uruguay shares many of our values and remains an island of democratic stability and good governance in a tu [...]
2007-02-27 14:40:00Embassy MontevideoCONFIDENTIALOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL PGOV ECON UY
07MONTEVIDEO253POTUS VISIT TO URUGUAY A RESOUNDING SUCCESS
[...] (SBU) Summary: President Bush's March 9-11 visit to Uruguay was overwhelmingly positive for our bilateral relations and we believe very successful in spreading the message that the U.S. favors good relations with governments in the region that respect democracy, the rule of law and human right [...]
2007-03-14 13:01:00Embassy MontevideoCONFIDENTIALOVIP BUSH GEORGE PREL PGOV ECON UY
07MONTEVIDEO611SCENESETTER FOR U/S NICHOLAS R. BURNS' VISIT TO
[...] (C) American Embassy Montevideo and I warmly welcome you, WHA A/S Thomas A. Shannon and the other members of your distinguished delegation to Uruguay. Your July 10-11 visit comes at an especially auspicious time: only three months after the historic POTUS visit and right on the eve of Secret [...]
2007-06-27 14:28:00Embassy MontevideoCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV ETRD MARR PHUM ECON OVIP OTRA UY
07MONTEVIDEO629SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY OF TREASURY HENRY M.
[...] (C) American Embassy Montevideo and I warmly welcome you and the other members of your distinguished delegation to Uruguay. Your July 12-13 visit comes at an especially auspicious time: only three months after the historic POTUS visit and right on the heels of U/S Burns' and A/S Shannon's po [...]
2007-07-02 19:07:00Embassy MontevideoCONFIDENTIALEFIN OVIP ECON OTRA ASEC UY
07MONTEVIDEO699CONSTRUCTIVE GOOD WILL: U/S BURNS' JULY 10-11
[...] (C) Summary: Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs R. Nicholas Burns, densely-packed visit to Uruguay substantially advanced our bilateral relations and key U.S. foreign policy objectives. Trade, the fight against poverty, UN peacekeeping operations (PKO),MERCOSUR, Venezuela, WTO, e [...]
2007-07-27 15:13:00Embassy MontevideoCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV ECON ETRD ASEC OVIP PTER UY
07MONTEVIDEO707SUBSTANTIVE ENGAGEMENT: A/S SHANNON JULY 10-11
[...] (C) Summary. Arriving in Montevideo several hours ahead of U/S Burns on July 10, A/S Shannon,s pre-visit to Uruguay was very successful and advanced important U.S. foreign policy objectives. The pulp mill dispute with Argentina, Uruguay,s $20 million Haiti proposal, trade, Bolivia, Venezuela [...]
2007-07-31 18:51:00Embassy MontevideoCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV ECON ETRD ASEC OVIP PTER UY
07MOSCOW1377YOUR VISIT TO MOSCOW
[...] (C) On behalf of the Ambassador, we look forward to your arrival, and offer the following overview of our commercial relationship with Russia. You may want to read also the Ambassador's scenesetter for Foreign Minister Lavrov's last visit to Washington (referenced above),which provides insig [...]
2007-03-29 11:37:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALECON ETRD EINV OVIP
07MUSCAT1079SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY OF DEFENSE ROBERT GATES'
[...] (SBU) Secretary Gates: Embassy Muscat and I warmly welcome you to Oman. We have requested an audience for you with Sultan Qaboos bin Said, Oman's head of state, as well as a meeting with your Omani counterpart Sayyid Badr bin Saud bin Harib al-Busaidi, Minister Responsible for Defense Affa [...]
2007-11-27 10:14:00Embassy MuscatSECRET//NOFORNPARM PREL PTER MARR MASS MNUC MOPS OVIP KNNP
07MUSCAT129SCENESETTER FOR CENTCOM COMMANDER GENERAL JOHN P.
[...] (S) General Abizaid: Embassy Muscat and I warmly welcome your return to Oman. Sultan Qaboos and your colleagues in the Omani armed forces look forward to seeing you and hearing your perspective on activities in the region, especially in Iraq and Iran. Oman remains a strong friend and ally in [...]
2007-02-06 15:15:00Embassy MuscatSECRET//NOFORNPARM PREL PTER KNNP MARR MASS MNUC MOPS OVIP
07MUSCAT155SCENESETTER FOR NAVCENT COMMANDER VADM PATRICK
[...] (S) Vice Admiral Walsh: Embassy Muscat and I warmly welcome your return to Oman. Oman remains a strong friend and ally in the Global War on Terrorism. Like other GCC countries, it is becoming increasingly concerned with Iranian intentions in the Gulf. Oman expressed high-level interest i [...]
2007-02-18 08:41:00Embassy MuscatSECRET//NOFORNPARM PREL PTER KNNP MARR MASS MNUC MOPS OVIP
07MUSCAT167SCENESETTER FOR THE VICE PRESIDENT'S VISIT TO OMAN
[...] (S) Embassy Muscat and I warmly welcome you to Oman. Oman remains a strong friend and ally in the Global War on Terrorism. Regional threat issues continue to be a prominent concern for Oman's leadership. Oman is disturbed by Iran's growing influence in the region and its inability to come to [...]
2007-02-20 07:33:00Embassy MuscatSECRET//NOFORNOVIP PREL ECON MU
07MUSCAT370FOREIGN MINISTER PLANNING MAY VISIT TO THE U.S.
[...] (U) This is an action request, please see paragraph 4. 2. (C) During an April 14 meeting with the Ambassador, Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs Yusuf bin Alawi indicated he wished to travel to Washington, DC in May to meet with senior USG officials. He noted that his travel dates wo [...]
2007-04-16 13:24:00Embassy MuscatCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP MU
07MUSCAT416SCENESETTER FOR CENTCOM COMMANDER ADMIRAL WILLIAM
[...] (S) Admiral Fallon: Embassy Muscat and I warmly welcome you and your wife to Oman. Sultan Qaboos and your colleagues in the Omani armed forces look forward to meeting you and hearing your perspective on events in the region, especially in Iraq and Iran. As one of our oldest allies in the Mid [...]
2007-04-29 13:11:00Embassy MuscatSECRET//NOFORNPARM PREL PTER KNNP MARR MASS MNUC MOPS OVIP
07MUSCAT539APPOINTMENT REQUESTS FOR OMANI MFA UNDER SECRETARY
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 3. 2. (C) Ministry of Foreign Affairs Under Secretary Sayyid Badr al-Busaidi will be traveling to Washington, D.C. to conduct Gulf Security Dialogue (GSD) talks with U.S. officials on June 18 (reftel). During his stay in Washington, [...]
2007-05-30 12:47:00Embassy MuscatCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP MU
07MUSCAT755OMAN UPDATE TO 62ND UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY ATTENDANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-04 12:46:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIEDKSEP PREL OVIP UNGA MU
07MUSCAT781OMAN RESPONSE TO 62ND UNGA ATTENDANCE REQUEST
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-14 04:53:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OVIP UNGA KSEP MU
07MUSCAT870SCENESETTER FOR CENTCOM COMMANDER ADMIRAL WILLIAM
[...] (C) Embassy Muscat and I warmly welcome your return to Oman. Since your visit here four months ago, Oman continues to be concerned with regional issues, especially events in Iraq and Iran, participated in the June Gulf Security Dialogue (GSD) meeting in Washington, D.C., and was struck by a m [...]
2007-09-11 12:22:00Embassy MuscatSECRET//NOFORNPARM PREL PTER MARR MASS MNUC MOPS OVIP KNNP
07NAIROBI3604COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR AF DEPUTY ASSISTANT
[...] Embassy Nairobi grants country clearance and welcomes DAS James Swan. Country clearance is granted subject to the actual security situation at the time of proposed travel. The embassy switchboard number is 254-20-363-6000 and the after-hours number is 254-20-363-6170. Embassy Point of Contac [...]
2007-09-11 10:57:00Embassy NairobiUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP
07NASSAU682CONFIRMATION OF BAHAMIAN ATTENDANCE AT
[...] The Bahamas Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that the following delegates will attend the U.S.-CARICOM Ministerial summit: -- The Right Honorable Hubert Ingraham, Prime Minister of The Bahamas -- The Honorable Brent Symonette, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs [...]
2007-06-04 21:48:00Embassy NassauUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP PREL BF
07NASSAU966BAHAMAS REPRESENTATION AT 62ND UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-07 22:17:00Embassy NassauUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA ITRA OVIP BF
07NDJAMENA295CHAD COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR VISIT OF DEPUTY
[...] No summary [...]
2007-04-05 12:12:00Embassy NdjamenaUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT OVIP
07NDJAMENA318 CODEL MCGOVERN VISITS EASTERN CHAD, MEETS SUDAN REBELS
[...] (U) SUMMARY. Rep. James McGovern and staffers, plus Ambassador and Emboffs, visited the Abeche area on 6-7 April, meeting with local Chadian authorities, UN officials, NGO workers, and Sudanese rebel leaders. The group drove to Gaga camp to meet with Sudanese refugees. In a meeting with Rep [...]
2007-04-12 10:40:00Embassy NdjamenaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREF PGOV PHUM KCRS CD SU OVIP OTRA
07NDJAMENA324 CODEL McGovern Visits IDPs Fleeing Attacks
[...] (U) SUMMARY. Rep. James McGovern and staffers, along with the Ambassador and Emboffs, witnessed the grave humanitarian crisis unfolding near Koukou Angarana in eastern Chad on 7 April. An estimated 9,000 people have fled west towards the area after attacks on the villages of Tiero and Marena [...]
2007-04-12 15:02:00Embassy NdjamenaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREF PGOV PHUM KCRS CD SU OTRA OVIP
07NDJAMENA341DEPUTY SECRETARY NEGROPONTE MEETS CHADIAN
[...] (S) SUMMARY: Deputy Secretary Negroponte met President Idriss Deby Itno and Foreign Minister (FM) Alam-mi late Monday afternoon April 16, in the Chadian capital of N'Djamena. In both meetings the Deputy Secretary discussed regional peace and stability, the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Darfur [...]
2007-04-20 11:34:00Embassy NdjamenaSECRETPGOV OVIP PREL PREF UNSC CD SU
07NICOSIA455COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR IO ASSISTANT
[...] Embassy Nicosia grants country clearance for Assistant Secretary Kristen L. Silverberg, Bureau of International SIPDIS Organization Affairs to transit through Cyprus on June 05, 2007, as stated in Reftel. Control Officer for A/S Silverberg's travel will be Political Section Chief Gregory M [...]
2007-05-29 13:34:00Embassy NicosiaUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA OVIP CY
07NICOSIA635PRELIMINARY INFORMATION ON CYPRUS'S DELEGATION TO
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-03 08:33:00Embassy NicosiaUNCLASSIFIEDKSEP PREL OVIP UNGA CY
07NICOSIA749MFA PROVIDES CONFIRMATION OF UNGA TRAVEL DATES
[...] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs September 13 provided additional details regarding the composition and travel plans of the Republic of Cyprus's UN General Assembly delegation. 2. President Tassos Papadopoulos and First Lady Fotini Papadopoulou will arrive in Newark on September 22, 2007, on [...]
2007-09-14 04:04:00Embassy NicosiaUNCLASSIFIEDKSEP PREL OVIP UNGA CY
07NOUAKCHOTT334MAURITANIA SCENESETTER FOR PRESIDENTIAL DELEGATION
[...] (C) After almost 30 years of military rule, Mauritania's first credibly elected president since independence will be sworn in on April 19. The U.S., in cooperation with its international partners and the Mauritanian transitional government, worked actively to bring about this historic transit [...]
2007-04-05 18:55:00Embassy NouakchottCONFIDENTIALOVIP PGOV ECON EAID PREL KMCA MARR MASS ASEC
07OSLO148MINUSTAH RENEWAL DEMARCE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2007-02-15 06:34:00Embassy OsloUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP PREL AID PGOV EFIN UA HA EUN SF ID PE MINUSTAH
07OSLO404SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY RICE'S APRIL 25-26 VISIT
[...] No summary [...]
2007-04-19 15:58:00Embassy OsloUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP NO
07OSLO770UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY-NORWEGIAN DELEGATION
[...] (SBU) On June 23 we delivered reftel points to MFA Protocol Section Adviser Hedda Werenskiol, who provided information concerning the Norwegian delegation to the forthcoming meeting of the UN General Assembly. 2. (SBU) The Norwegian Head of State will not be attending. 3. (SBU) Pr [...]
2007-07-24 13:58:00Embassy OsloUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA NO
07PANAMA1487SCENESETTER: SECRETARY OF COMMERCE CARLOS
[...] (U) Welcome and Summary. Embassy Panama extends a warm welcome to you and your delegation. Your engagement in Panama can help strengthen our bilateral relationship, boost support for the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA),reinforce U.S. export opportunities regarding the $5.25 bil [...]
2007-09-06 12:24:00Embassy PanamaUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP ETRD PGOV PM
07PANAMA1532GUTIERREZ DELIVERS POSITIVE TPA MESSAGE AND
[...] (C) Summary: Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez visited Panama September 12-13 with a strong message on the benefits of a TPA for Panama and the U.S. Alluding to Pedro Miguel Gonzalez's (PMG's) elevation to National Assembly presidency, Secretary Gutierrez also made clear in all his public a [...]
2007-09-14 23:16:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIALETRD KPAO PGOV OVIP PM
07PANAMA910SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY OF STATE RICES' JUNE 4 VISIT TO
[...] (SBU) Welcome and Summary. Embassy Panama extends a warm welcome to you and your delegation. Your engagement in Panama can help strengthen our excellent bilateral relationship, solidify support for the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA),reinforce U.S. support for, and interest in, [...]
2007-06-01 16:32:00Embassy PanamaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV ETRD ECON OVIP OTRA PM
07PANAMA914SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY OF STATE RICE'S
[...] (SBU) Welcome and Summary. Embassy Panama extends a warm welcome to you and your delegation. Your engagement in Panama can help strengthen our excellent bilateral relationship, solidify support for the U.S.- Panama Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA),reinforce U.S. support for, and interest in [...]
2007-06-01 22:25:00Embassy PanamaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV ETRD ECON OVIP OTRA PM
07PARAMARIBO493SURINAME: DETAILS FOR ATTENDANCE AT UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] No summary [...]
2007-09-14 20:09:00Embassy ParamariboUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OVIP KSEP UNGA NS
07PARAMARIBO540FIRST-EVER CABINET LEVEL VISIT TO SURINAME, SECRETARY GATES MEETS PRESIDENT VENETIAAN
[...] No summary [...]
2007-10-10 20:14:00Embassy ParamariboCONFIDENTIALNS OVIP PGOV PREL
07PARAMARIBO543First-Ever Cabinet Level Visit to Suriname:
[...] (C) SUMMARY. In this unprecedented half-hour meeting in Paramaribo between Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Surinamese President Ronald Venetiaan, participants discussed the overwhelmingly positive week-long visit of the hospital ship, USNS Comfort, as well as the importance to Suriname of [...]
2007-10-12 16:17:00Embassy ParamariboCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV OVIP NS
07PARIS4357PRESIDENT SARKOZY’S FIRST OFFICIAL VISIT TO THE
[...] (SBU) Introduction and Summary: The Nicolas Sarkozy who arrives in Washington November 6 is in robust political health. He completely dominates the politics of France. All the levers of institutional power in a highly centralized state are at his disposal. He remains committed to a revitalization o [...]
2007-10-26 10:50:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP NATO UNO YI RS IR IS LE FR
07PARIS4685YOUR DECEMBER 16-18 VISIT TO FRANCE
[...] (C) That the first international follow-on to Annapolis is taking place in Paris reflects the new confidence and greater cooperation that characterize our relationship with France seven months into the Presidency of Nicolas Sarkozy. France's support for our efforts to achieve peace in the Mid [...]
2007-12-11 15:12:00Embassy ParisSECRETOVIP PREL PGOV PINR KPAL EU FR LG SY IS IR
07PARIS541MINUSTAH MANDATE RENEWAL DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] (SBU) We delivered reftel A demarche on February 9. We thanked GOF for its participation in the Haiti Contact Group meeting on February 1 and requested that the GOF urge China to support a one-year MINUSTAH mandate renewal. We delivered demarche to MFA DAS-equivalent for Mexico, Central Amer [...]
2007-02-09 16:14:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP PREL EAID PGOV EFIN UN HA EUN SF ID PE
07PARTO7(U) SECRETARY RICE'S FEBRUARY 17 MEETING WITH
[...] (U) Classified by: Arnold Chacon, Deputy Executive Secretary, S/ES, Department of State. Reason 1.4.(d) SIPDIS 2. (U) February 17, 2007; 12:30; Baghdad, Iraq. 3. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad S/I David Satterfield Shayna Steinger (Embassy [...]
2007-02-21 23:53:00US Delegation, SecretarySECRETOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL PGOV PINS PTER
07PARTO8(U) Secretary Rice's May 31, 2007 Meeting with
[...] (U) May 31, 2007, 2:00 PM, Vienna, Austria. 2. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary Assistant Secretary Daniel Fried Assistant Secretary Sean McCormack Ambassador Julie Finley General William Fraser, Special Assistant, JCS Brian Besanceney, Deputy Chief of Staff Ted Kontek, John Du [...]
2007-06-05 00:29:00US Delegation, SecretaryUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL PHUM OSCE KCFE RS
07PHNOMPENH1067CAMBODIA'S REPRESENTATIVES TO THE 62ND UNGA
[...] Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) has sent us two submissions on their delegation to the UNGA but has not provided detailed travel itineraries. Post provides information in para 2 as requested reftel. 2. BEGIN TEXT OF RGC DELEGATION: A. Attendance of the Head of State. No plans to [...]
2007-08-17 13:11:00Embassy Phnom PenhUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA CB
07PORTAUPRINCE1243CANADIAN PM HARPER TO VISIT HAITI JULY 20
[...] (U) Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper will arrive in Port-au-Prince on the morning of July 20 and depart Haiti later that day. During the visit, Harper plans to meet with President Rene Preval, attend an award ceremony for Canadian UN Police, and tour a hospital in Cite Soleil. Harper w [...]
2007-07-18 15:17:00Embassy Port Au PrinceUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL HA OVIP
07PORTAUPRINCE126HAITIAN FM LIKELY TO ATTEND HAITI MEETING
[...] (SBU) Per reftel, post delvered a diplomatic note containing the invitationto the January 19 Haiti Key Players meeting on Fbruary 1 in Washington DC. Foreign Minister Jea Renald Clerisme's chief of staff, Anthony Dessoures, told Polcouns on January 13 that Clerisme's chedule was clear and th [...]
2007-01-24 19:55:00Embassy Port Au PrinceUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL EAID PGOV EFIN UN HA EUN
07PORTAUPRINCE1276HAITI/CANADA RELATIONS ENHANCED BY PM VISIT
[...] (U) This message is sensitive but unclassified -- please protect accordingly. 2. (SBU) Summary: Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper's July 20 visit to Haiti was hailed as a success by both Canadian and Haitian representatives. President Preval solicited Canada's help in the struggle [...]
2007-07-26 17:34:00Embassy Port Au PrinceUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL HA OVIP
07PRAGUE1080CODEL TAUSCHER DISPELS MYTHS ON MISSILE DEFENSE DURING
[...] (U) Summary: CODEL Tauscher delivered a clear and effective message to Czech politicians and the public about Congressional views on the planned U.S. missile defense (MD) radar. The visit helped dispel a number of persistent myths by making clear that there is bipartisan Congressional support [...]
2007-09-19 13:24:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL MARR NATO OVIP EZ
07PRAGUE1154SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF DEFENSE SECRETARY GATES
[...] (C) Your October 23 visit to Prague will be important to our effort to win Czech approval of our missile defense (MD) proposals, and to generally solidify the partnership with a key U.S. ally. While MD is likely to dominate discussions with government officials and members of parliament, you [...]
2007-10-17 16:22:00Embassy PragueCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL MARR PGOV NATO EZ
07PRAGUE212SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF CZECH PRESIDENT VACLAV
[...] (C) Czech President Vaclav Klaus's March 5-9 visit to the United States comes less than two months after the USG proposed negotiations on a missile defense radar facility in the Czech Republic, and one month before Klaus heads to Moscow for meetings with President Putin. It comes as the Czech [...]
2007-03-02 13:35:00Embassy PragueCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV MARR EZ
07PRAGUE22SCENESETTER FOR EUR A/S FRIED'S JANUARY 11 VISIT
[...] (C) Dan, I'm looking forward to seeing you again. Your visit will be our first opportunity to meet the "new" Czech government that President Klaus will formally appoint tomorrow (Tuesday) morning. You are set to call on new/old Prime Minister Topolanek, new Foreign Minister Schwarzenberg, an [...]
2007-01-08 15:36:00Embassy PragueCONFIDENTIALOVIP PGOV PREL EZ
07PRAGUE316SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF USD(P) EDELMAN TO PRAGUE
[...] (C) Eric, Welcome back to Prague. Your visit provides an excellent opportunity to reinforce the themes concerning missile defense that Secretary Gates relayed to Czech President Klaus during his visit to Washington earlier this month. Your meetings in Prague -- with Deputy Defense Minister [...]
2007-03-24 11:19:00Embassy PragueCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV EZ
07PRAGUE347SCENESETTER FOR CODEL LOWEY'S VISIT TO PRAGUE APRIL 5
[...] I look forward to welcoming Codel Lowey to Prague on April 5. In anticipation of our luncheon discussion at my residence, I offer some background information in this scenesetter. 2. Seventeen years after the Velvet Revolution, the Czech Republic is today a stable and rapidly developing cou [...]
2007-04-02 08:32:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP PREL PGOV ECON EZ
07PRAGUE538SCENESETTER FOR THE PRESIDENT'S VISIT TO PRAGUE.
[...] (C) The President will be welcomed warmly in Prague, both at his bilateral events and for the conference on "Democracy and Security." President Klaus and the government are thrilled to have the opportunity to host the President again, after the November 2002 visit for the NATO Summit. Three [...]
2007-05-14 12:49:00Embassy PragueCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL EZ
07PRETORIA2708SOUTH AFRICAN ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-02 10:04:00Embassy PretoriaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ITRA OVIP AORC UNGA SF
07PRISTINA319 COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED TO USUN PROTECTIVE DETAIL
[...] (SBU) US Office Pristina welcomes and grants country clearance to DS Detail Advance Agent Robert Little to visit Pristina in April 2007. He will be traveling on dignitary protection blanket orders. Control Officer for this visit will be Assistant Regional Security Officer, Phil Nazelrod, who [...]
2007-04-23 09:36:00Embassy PristinaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYASEC OVIP
07PRISTINA69 COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED TO AMBASSADOR FRANK WISNER AND
[...] US Office Pristina warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to Ambassador Frank G. Wisner, Special Representative of the Secretary of State to the Kosovo Status Talks, his son, Mr. David SIPDIS Wisner, and his assistant, Patrick Hanish to visit Pristina February 4 - February 5, 2007. T [...]
2007-01-26 08:22:00Embassy PristinaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOVE OVIP KS
07QUITO1903ECUADOR DEMARCHE RESPONSE: 62ND UNGA ATTENDANCE
[...] (U) Action request - see para. 3. 2. (SBU) PolOff met with Lourdes Puma Puma, MFA Director General of Multilateral Affairs, on August 9 regarding the GOE's participation in UNGA. Puma informed us on August 17 that both the President and Minister of Foreign Affairs would attend. Personal [...]
2007-08-22 11:39:00Embassy QuitoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA EC
07QUITO978EMBASSY QUITO WELCOMES D VISIT
[...] (SBU) Summary: Please accept my warmest welcome of your upcoming return to Ecuador. With Ecuador's government having recently passed the 100-day mark, your visit comes at a time of opportunity to advance mutual interests, and also to review some concerns about the direction the government is [...]
2007-04-30 20:36:00Embassy QuitoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ECON EAID WHA EC
07RABAT123262ND UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE
[...] (C) We delivered the points conveyed reftel regarding the upcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to MFA Chief of International Organizations Section Nasser Bourita on July 26. He said that the GOM will be in flux until after the September 7 election, making it impossible to predict w [...]
2007-07-31 15:57:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIALPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
07RABAT1335STAFFDEL CAMMACK:THE MOROCCAN ELECTORAL ORCHESTRA
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-23 14:01:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIALPGOV KDEM MO OREP OVIP
07RABAT1340STAFFDEL CAMMACK: CAN MOROCCO BE FRANCHISED?
[...] (SBU) During an August 8-10 visit, Democratic Senate Foreign Relations Committee Staff Member Perry Cammack heard that reformers in Morocco, unlike in many other Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries, already have a safe space within which to operate, and are working to expand existing [...]
2007-08-23 16:39:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PHUM KDEM MO OVIP
07RANGOON750BURMA'S REPRESENTATIVES TO 62ND UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-16 03:27:00Embassy RangoonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA BM
07RIGA565Latvian attendance at 62nd UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2007-07-30 10:31:00Embassy RigaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OVIP UNGA LG
07RIYADH1628OFFICIAL SAUDI GOVERNMENT ATTENDANCE AT 62ND UN
[...] (U) Post requested from Saudi MFA on July 28 reftel information regarding official Saudi Government attendance at the 62nd United Nations General Assembly. According to Abdulrahman Al-Rassi, First Secretary in the International Organizations Department, the final list of attendees will be com [...]
2007-08-03 16:06:00Embassy RiyadhUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OVIP UNGA SA
07RIYADH2100SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF FIRST LADY OF THE UNITED
[...] Ambassador Ford M. Fraker and the entire U.S. Mission in Saudi Arabia warmly welcome the First Lady of the United States Mrs. Laura Bush to Riyadh and Jeddah. The First Lady's visit comes at an opportune moment to underscore the importance and strength of the U.S.- Saudi bilateral relationsh [...]
2007-10-16 13:00:00Embassy RiyadhUNCLASSIFIEDKWMN OVIP PHUM PREL SA
07RIYADH2485SAUDI KING OFFERS UNPRECEDENTED ACCOMMODATIONS TO
[...] (S) In an unprecedented show of hospitality and friendship, Saudi King Abdullah graciously offered POTUS the finest, most prestigious, and most luxurious accommodation ever offered to a USG official-- 'the' Royal Palace for POTUS and SecState, should she accompany POTUS, on the Riyadh Confere [...]
2007-12-13 10:10:00Embassy RiyadhSECRETOVIP ASEC PGOV SA
07ROME1676ITALY: 62ND UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: INTERIM REPORT ON
[...] (U) Information follows according to format in reftel: A. Attendance of the Head of State: President Napolitano will not/not attend UNGA. B. Attendance of the Head of Government. -- Name and title: Romano Prodi, Prime Minister -- Arrival and departure dates to and from New York and [...]
2007-08-06 09:59:00Embassy RomeUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL OVIP UNGA IT
07ROME1753ITALY: 62ND UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: FOLLOW-UP REPORT
[...] (U) This cable updates information provided ref A. Information follows according to format in ref B: A. Attendance of the Head of State: President Napolitano will not/not attend UNGA. B. Attendance of the Head of Government. -- Name and title: Romano Prodi, Prime Minister -- Arriva [...]
2007-08-16 13:39:00Embassy RomeUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL OVIP UNGA IT
07SANJOSE145062ND UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: COSTA RICA HIGH-LEVEL
[...] The following is the latest information from GOCR Foreign Ministry Officials regarding the Costa Rica delegation to the UNGA this fall. Exact details are not yet known but it is expected that both officials will attend the inauguration and at least one of them will attend the General Debate. [...]
2007-08-01 22:43:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA SOCI TSPL CS
07SANSALVADOR1258YOUR VISIT TO EL SALVADOR
[...] (SBU) I,m delighted that you,ll be visiting El Salvador. Your presence here will underline the importance of El Salvador,s contribution to coalition efforts in Iraq, and offer a boost to our efforts to address the nation,s most pressing problem: a public security crisis that has spiraled out [...]
2007-06-29 22:21:00Embassy San SalvadorCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL MARR OVIP ES
07SANSALVADOR1574EL SALVADOR: INTERIM REPORT ON 62ND UNGA ATTENDANCE
[...] (U) In response to reftel, the following members of the Government of El Salvador are expected to attend the 62nd UNGA General Debate: A. Attendance of the Head of State: - Elias Antonio SACA Gonzalez, Constitutional President of the Republic of El Salvador - Exact arrival and departure d [...]
2007-08-15 14:22:00Embassy San SalvadorUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA ES
07SANSALVADOR1939YOUR VISIT TO EL SALVADOR
[...] (SBU) I'm delighted that you'll be visiting El Salvador. Your presence here will underline the importance of El Salvador's contribution to coalition efforts in Iraq, and offer a boost to our efforts to address the nation's most pressing problem: a public security crisis that has spiraled out [...]
2007-09-26 22:10:00Embassy San SalvadorCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL MARR OVIP ES
07SANSALVADOR1953YOUR VISIT TO EL SALVADOR
[...] (SBU) I'm delighted that you'll be visiting El Salvador. Your presence here will underline the importance of El Salvador's contribution to coalition efforts in Iraq, and offer a boost to our efforts to address the nation's most pressing problem: a public security crisis that has spiraled out [...]
2007-09-28 21:03:00Embassy San SalvadorCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL MARR OVIP ES
07SANSALVADOR2401YOUR VISIT TO EL SALVADOR
[...] (SBU) I'm delighted that you'll be visiting El Salvador. Your visit comes in a string of recent high-level visits, and your presence here will underline the importance of El SalvadorQs contribution to coalition efforts in Iraq. Also, it will offer a boost to our efforts to address the nationQ [...]
2007-12-13 20:05:00Embassy San SalvadorCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL MARR OVIP ES
07SANSALVADOR298SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF SALVADORAN PRESIDENT SACA
[...] (S) President Elias Antonio "Tony" Saca is likely to emphasize his concerns over Venezuelan and Iranian threats to regional stability and press for extension of TPS during his February 27 meeting with the President. Saca will also raise gang violence, deportation of Salvadoran criminal alien [...]
2007-02-20 16:36:00Embassy San SalvadorSECRETPGOV PREL OVIP KCRM KHLS ES
07SANSALVADOR321LETTER FROM PRESIDENT SACA TO PRESIDENT BUSH
[...] (C) On February 17, Embassy received a cover letter (dated February 10) from President Saca to President Bush, thanking the President for the opportunity to meet with him in Washington to discuss issues "relating to the security and stability of both our countries." The letter was accompan [...]
2007-02-22 17:08:00Embassy San SalvadorCONFIDENTIALPREL ES KHLS PINR PGOV OVIP KCRM
07SANTIAGO562SPORTS DIPLOMACY: TENNIS HERO ANDRE AGASSI BIG HIT IN CHILE
[...] SUMMARY: American tennis legend Andre Agassi generated good will and a media frenzy throughout his March 29-31 visit to Chile. In Santiago for an exhibition match, Agassi participated in clinics for Chile's promising young competitors and disadvantaged players. Headlines called him a true "ge [...]
2007-04-05 20:49:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO PREL PGOV OVIP CI
07SANTODOMINGO131(SBU) INVITATION: UNDER SECRETARY BURNS TO HOST
[...] Ambassador delivered invitation by telephone to Foreign Minister Carlos Morales Troncoso, who confirmed that the Dominican Republic will be represented at the Department's follow-on meeting of key players on Haiti, February 1. HERTELL [...]
2007-01-22 10:43:00Embassy Santo DomingoUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP PREL EAID PGOV EFIN
07SANTODOMINGO1789UNGA: DOMINICAN PRESIDENT FERNANDEZ WILL ATTEND
[...] (U) President Fernandez informed the Charge that he will be attending UNGA events in September (NFI). Post is seeking the details requested in Reftel and will report them as soon as they are available. 2. (SBU) Fernandez also told Charge that, while in New York, he will be campaigning (and [...]
2007-07-27 12:52:00Embassy Santo DomingoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA DR
07SANTODOMINGO2144UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY - HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE FOR
[...] This cable responds to Ref A request for information about the travel of the Dominican President and other officials for the UN General Assembly, and updates the information previously provided by the Embassy in Ref B. 2. The Embassy has not received a formal reply to Ref A questions, which [...]
2007-09-13 20:56:00Embassy Santo DomingoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA DR
07SANTODOMINGO320DOMINICAN REPUBLIC EXTENDS INVITATIONS TO REGIONAL
[...] On February 8, AmEmbassy Santo Domingo received a diplomatic note covering a series of letters from the Dominican Foreign Ministry inviting U.S. participation in a Dominican-hosted regional anti-drug summit on March 15, 2007. Per REF A, duplicate invitations were extended to the Department by [...]
2007-02-13 17:44:00Embassy Santo DomingoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL SNAR KCRM KJUS OVIP OTRA
07SAOPAULO212VISIT OF PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH TO SAO PAULO, BRAZIL
[...] (SBU) On March 8-9, President George W. Bush came to Sao Paulo, Brazil for the first stop in his five-country visit to the Latin American nations of Brazil, Uruguay, Colombia, Guatemala, and Mexico. This visit served to underscore the U.S. commitment to the Western Hemisphere and highlighted [...]
2007-03-19 12:49:00Consulate Sao PauloUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP BUSH GEORGE PREL PGOV SOCI EPET KTIA BR
07SECTON03OF04DAKAR269SENEGAL: SENESETTER FOR GENERAL WARD
[...] No summary [...]
2007-02-02 11:18:00Embassy DakarUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PGOV PHUM EAID MASS PREL SG ECON
07SEOUL2253TIMING OF ROKG DELEGATION TO UNGA UNDETERMINED
[...] (C) On July 25, Lee Kyung-chul, Deputy Director of the UN Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade told poloff that President Roh Moo-hyun intended to participate in the UNGA General Debate, with an address tentatively set for September 25. However, the timing of his trip was expe [...]
2007-07-26 22:51:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP ITRA KSEP UNGA KS
07SEOUL2283ROKG INFORMED ABOUT UNGA EVENT ON LITERACY AND
[...] (C) On July 30, poloff conveyed ref A information, regarding the September 24 heads of state spouse event on literacy and health that will be hosted by Mrs. Bush, to Lee Kyung-chul, Deputy Director of the UN Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Lee expressed appreciation for [...]
2007-07-30 08:12:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALPREL SOCI TSPL UNGA OVIP KS
07SEOUL276PDAS STEPHENS' MEETING WITH DEPUTY UNIFICATION
[...] (C) Deputy Minister of Unification for Unification Policy and Public Relations Lee Kwan-sei told EAP Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Kathy Stephens that the ROKG was cautiously optimistic about progress at the next round of Six Party Talks (6PT),would continue the suspension of rice-and- [...]
2007-01-29 07:33:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALKN KS PREL OVIP
07SEOUL329COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EAP A/S HILL AND SPECIAL
[...] (U) Embassy Seoul warmly welcomes and grants country clearance for the February 3-5, 2007 official visit to Seoul by EAP A/S Christopher R. Hill and Special Assistant Thomas B. Gibbons. CONTACT INFORMATION ------------------- 2. (U) Control officer for the visit is Political External [...]
2007-02-02 07:51:00Embassy SeoulUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL AMGT KS
07SEOUL809ROKG SUPPORTS GLOBAL FORUM
[...] No summary [...]
2007-03-20 07:53:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP OTRA AORC ECON KCOR KCRM KJUS KS
07SHANGHAI220DOT SECRETARY PETER'S APRIL 11-12 VISIT TO SHANGHAI
[...] (U) Summary. During her April 11-12 visit to Shanghai, Transportation Secretary Mary Peters attended a signing ceremony for the creation of the United Parcel Service (UPS) International Air Hub at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) (to be reported septel); expressed concerns of U. [...]
2007-04-18 03:00:00Consulate ShanghaiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAIR ELTN ECPS ETRD OVIP CH
07SHANGHAI221DOT SECRETARY PETERS ATTENDS UPS CARGO HUB OPENING IN
[...] (U) Summary. During her April 11-12 visit to Shanghai (reftel),Transportation Secretary Mary Peters attended a signing ceremony for the creation of the United Parcel Service (UPS) International Air Hub at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG),with an initial investment of USD 20 mi [...]
2007-04-18 05:52:00Consulate ShanghaiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAIR ELTN ECPS ETRD OVIP CH
07SHANGHAI546CNO ADMIRAL MULLEN'S AUGUST 22 BREAKFAST WITH SHANGHAI
[...] (C) Summary. Shanghai scholars of strategic and American studies urged the United States to suspend arms sales to Taiwan through the May 2008 Presidential election in an August 22 meeting with United States Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Michael Mullen. Chen Shui-bian was described as a [...]
2007-08-29 02:39:00Consulate ShanghaiCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV MCAP MARR OVIP CNO ADMIRAL MULLEN CH TW
07SHANGHAI7622ND CHINA-U.S. MARITIME CONSULTATIVE MEETING
[...] (SBU) Summary: On November 28 and 29, members of the U.S. Maritime Administration delegation led by Maritime Administrator Sean Connaughton met with the Chinese Ministry of Communications delegation led by Vice Minister Xu Zuyuan in Shanghai. The two sides discussed a wide range of bilateral [...]
2007-11-29 11:13:00Consulate ShanghaiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEWWT ELTN CVIS EINV ETRD OVIP CH
07SOFIA252CONTROVERSIAL ECONOMY/ENERGY MINISTER GOES TO THE
[...] (S) Bulgaria's Minister of Economy and Energy Rumen Ovcharov heads to Washington and several other U.S. cities on February 27 for an eleven-day road trip to drum up investor interest in Bulgaria. His meetings at State, Commerce, Energy and USTR will give us an opportunity to press for stron [...]
2007-02-26 15:12:00Embassy SofiaSECRETENRG ECON PREL OVIP BU
07SOFIA590YOUR JUNE 10-11VISIT TO SOFIA
[...] No summary [...]
2007-05-15 15:01:00Embassy SofiaCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP BU
07STATE103230SECRETARY RICE MEETS INDIAN NATIONAL
[...] (U) July 17, 2007, 9:45 a.m. in Washington. 2. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary Under Secretary Burns Assistant Secretary Boucher Ambassador David Mulford P Staff Alyssa Ayres Michael Newbill (Notetaker) India National Security Advisor Narayanan Foreign Secretary Shivshankar M [...]
2007-07-25 17:55:00Secretary of StateSECRETOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PGOV PREL IN
07STATE138402(U) EUR A/S FRIED,S SEPTEMBER 27, 2007, MEETING
[...] No summary [...]
2007-10-01 21:24:00Secretary of StateSECRETOVIP FRIED DANIEL UNGA PREL MOPS NATO MARR KPKO PO
07STATE138404(U) NEA A/S WELCH,S SEPTEMBER 28, 2007, MEETING WITH SPANISH FOREIGN MINISTER MIGUEL MORATINOS AND DIRECTOR GENERAL FOR MIDDLE EAST ALVARO IRANZO
[...] No summary [...]
2007-10-01 21:26:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP DAVID UNGA PREL KPKO SP XI XF DAVID WELCH
07STATE138413(U) EUR A/S FRIED,S SEPTEMBER 25, 2007, MEETING
[...] No summary [...]
2007-10-01 21:47:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP FRIED DAN UNGA PREL PGOV MOPS NATO MARR KPKO NL
07STATE146225UNDER SECRETARY BURNS, SEPTEMBER 27, 2007 MEETING
[...] (U) Classified by: Under Secretary for Political Affairs Nicholas Burns, Reasons 1.4 (b) and (d) 2. (U) September 27, 2007; 1:00 PM; New York, NY 3. (U) Participants: U.S. ---- Under Secretary Burns EUR DAS Rosemary DiCarlo EUR/SCE David Schroeder (notetaker) SERBIA ------ Prim [...]
2007-10-18 21:08:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV OVIP SR YI KV
07STATE146849MISSION CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR IO/EDA STAFF TO
[...] Mission clearance is requested for the following travelers from the Office of Economic and Development Affairs in the International Organization Affairs Bureau, who intend to travel to USUN to attend meetings of the UN General Assembly Second Committee: George Dragnich, Director October 22 [...]
2007-10-19 22:47:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT AORC APER OVIP
07STATE148510Deputy Secretary Negroponte's October 18, 2007
[...] (U) Classified by:, Name, Deputy Executive Secretary, S/ES, Department of State. Reason 1.4.(d) 2. (U) October 18, 2007; 4 P.M; Washington, D.C.. 3. (C) Participants: U.S. The Deputy Secretary Amb. David Satterfield, S/I Amb. Lawrence Butler, NEA Aaron Jost, D Andrea Tomaszewic [...]
2007-10-24 22:01:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP EFIN EPET PGOV IZ TU
07STATE150510Deputy Secretary Negroponte's October 22, 2007
[...] (U) Classified by: NEA DAS LAWRENCE E. BUTLER FOR REASONS 1.4 (B) AND (D) 2. (U) October 22, 2007; 3 P.M; Washington, D.C. 3. (SBU) Participants: U.S. The Deputy Secretary Under Secretary Reuben Jeffery, E Amb. Lawrence Butler, NEA Aaron Jost, D Andrea Tomaszewicz (NEA Notetake [...]
2007-10-30 18:19:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP EFIN EPET PGOV PREF IZ RS IT JO LE SY
07STATE83491THE UNITED STATES AND THE GUAM ORGANIZATION --
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 3. 2. (C) The 2007 Organization for Democracy and Economic Development - GUAM Summit in Baku is an opportunity for the U.S. to bolster this organization, both by complimenting GUAM on its achievements and by urging establishment of its Se [...]
2007-06-14 21:27:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP EAID ECON KCRM AJ GG MD UP
07STATE83798Secretary Rice's June 7th, 2007, conversation
[...] (U) Classified by: AF Acting A/S Linda Thomas- Greenfield. Reasons 1.4 (b) and d) 2. (U) June 7, 2007, 10:00 am, Washington, DC. 3. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary PA Sean McCormack AF PDAS Linda Thomas-Greenfield DRL DAS Jeff Krilla AF/W Notetaker GUINEA Prime Ministe [...]
2007-06-15 15:55:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP KOUYATE LANSANA PGOV PREL GV
07STATE87143(U) Secretary Rice's June 18 Meeting
[...] (U) June 18, 2007, 3:15 p.m.-5:05 p.m., Washington. 2. (U) Participants: United States The Secretary WHA A/S Thomas A. Shannon WHA/DAS Patrick D. Duddy Ambassador Robert Dieter Ambassador Brenda Johnson Ambassador Mary Ourisman Ambassador David Robinson Ambassador Janet Sanderson [...]
2007-06-21 23:49:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL ETRD ENRG
07STOCKHOLM1038UPDATE ON SWEDISH FOREIGN MINISTER BILDT'S
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-24 13:16:00Embassy StockholmSECRETPREL OVIP ASEC PGOV IZ SW
07STOCKHOLM1049BILDT AND IRAQ
[...] (s) Foreign Minister Bildt plans to visit Iraq September 1-2. Bildt is scheduled to meet with PM Maliki, President Talabani, Vice-President Hashemi, FM Zebari, and UN Rep Qazi, as well as Ambassador Crocker. As a preface to Bildt's August 28 DVC with Embassy Baghdad, we provide background an [...]
2007-08-27 14:52:00Embassy StockholmSECRETPREL OVIP ASEC PGOV IZ SW
07STOCKHOLM998SWEDISH FOREIGN MINISTER BILDT'S FIVE DAYS IN
[...] (s) Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt will visit Baghdad and Irbil September 1-5. In Baghdad Sept. 1-2, he plans meetings with PM Maliki, President Talibani, FM Zebari, UN rep Ghazi, and is requesting a September 2 breakfast meeting with Ambassador Crocker (see proposed schedule below at p [...]
2007-08-17 15:03:00Embassy StockholmSECRETPREL OVIP ASEC PGOV SW IZ
07SUVA353CODEL PAYNE'S MEETINGS IN FIJI WITH INTERIM FM,
[...] (C) Congressmen Donald Payne (D, NJ),David Dreier (R, CA) and James Moran (D, VA) completed a short but very productive visit to Fiji July 8-9. Interim Foreign Minister Nailatikau told the congressmen in a rambling and somewhat incoherent presentation that the December 2006 coup in Fiji took [...]
2007-07-10 17:42:00Embassy SuvaCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL MARR OVIP FJ
07TALLINN482ESTONIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO ATTEND 62ND UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2007-07-25 11:58:00Embassy TallinnUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA EN
07TALLINN502ESTONIAN PRESIDENT TO ATTEND 62ND UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2007-07-31 09:39:00Embassy TallinnUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA EN
07TALLINN503Mrs. Bush's Literacy Campaign
[...] No summary [...]
2007-07-31 09:51:00Embassy TallinnUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA EN
07TALLINN548 ESTONIA: SCENESETTER FOR DEPUTY SECRETARY OF ENERGY SELL
[...] (SBU) Summary: The last year has been a banner period for U.S.-Estonian bilateral relations, including President Bush's November visit to Tallinn, Foreign Minister Paet's visit to Washington for a celebration of the 85th anniversary of diplomatic relations, and President Ilves' June visit to W [...]
2007-08-24 10:40:00Embassy TallinnUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV OVIP AMGT ASEC AFIN EN
07TALLINN549 ESTONIA: SCENESETTER FOR DEPUTY SECRETARY OF
[...] (SBU) Summary: The last year has been a banner period for U.S.-Estonian bilateral relations, including President Bush's November visit to Tallinn, Foreign Minister Paet's visit to Washington for a celebration of the 85th anniversary of diplomatic relations, and President Ilves' June visit to [...]
2007-08-24 10:44:00Embassy TallinnUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV OVIP AMGT ASEC AFIN EN
07TALLINN583SCENESETTER FOR PRINCIPAL DEPUTY SECRETARY KURT
[...] (U) Welcome to Tallinn. Your visit will bring you to one of our most supportive allies in Europe. Your arrival comes on the heels of a banner period for U.S.-Estonian bilateral relations the past year: the President's historic visit to Estonia last November; Estonian appreciation for U.S. su [...]
2007-09-06 14:25:00Embassy TallinnUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV OVIP AMGT ASEC AFIN EN
07TALLINN589 ESTONIA: SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF FBI DIRECTOR
[...] (SBU) Summary: Welcome to Tallinn. Three and a half years after NATO and EU accession, Estonia remains a strong ally on all fronts. It is a steadfast ally in the Global War on Terror (GWOT) in both Afghanistan and Iraq, and an effective role model for democracy in the former Soviet states [...]
2007-09-07 14:42:00Embassy TallinnUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV OVIP AMGT ASEC AFIN EN
07TBILISI178062ND UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL GEORGIAN
[...] No summary [...]
2007-07-25 13:06:00Embassy TbilisiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA GG
07TBILISI2590GOG AMENDMENTS TO TRAVEL PROCEDURES FOR DIPLOMATIC
[...] (U) Post received a Circular Note, no. 6/4302-12, on October 13 from the Government of Georgia, regarding GOG rules for notification by diplomats before travel to Abkhazia or South Ossetia. This amends travel procedures for Diplomatic Agents accredited to Georgia and Foreign State Officials t [...]
2007-10-16 11:02:00Embassy TbilisiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP GG
07TEGUCIGALPA1484HONDURAS SCENESETTER FOR USDA SECRETARY JOHANNS
[...] (SBU) Summary: As you prepare to visit Tegucigalpa, relations between the United States and Honduras are generally good. President Zelaya considers himself a friend of the United States, and Honduras generally supports U.S. positions on major international issues, including the War on Terrori [...]
2007-08-30 21:19:00Embassy TegucigalpaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYBEXP EAGR EAID ECON EFIS ETRD OVIP PGOV PREL
07TEGUCIGALPA509HONDURAS SCENESETTER FOR HHS SECRETARY LEAVITT
[...] (SBU) Summary: After 14 months in office, the Honduran President, Jose Manuel "Mel" Zelaya Rosales, faces the difficult task of leading one of the poorest countries in Latin America. Bilateral relations between the U.S. and Honduras are excellent. Honduras was the first country in the Wester [...]
2007-03-22 22:59:00Embassy TegucigalpaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ECON MOPS SNAR PTER SOCI HO
07TEGUCIGALPA584HONDURAS SCENESETTER FOR DHS DEPUTY SECRETARY
[...] (SBU) Summary: After 15 months in office, the Honduran President, Jose Manuel "Mel" Zelaya Rosales, faces the difficult task of leading one of the poorest countries in Latin America. Bilateral relations between the U.S. and Honduras are excellent. Honduras was the first country in the Wester [...]
2007-04-09 20:08:00Embassy TegucigalpaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ECON MOPS SNAR PTER SOCI HO
07TEGUCIGALPA585HONDURAS SCENESETTER FOR CODEL THOMPSON
[...] (SBU) Summary: After 15 months in office, the Honduran President, Jose Manuel "Mel" Zelaya Rosales, faces the difficult task of leading one of the poorest countries in Latin America. Bilateral relations between the U.S. and Honduras are excellent. Honduras was the first country in the Wester [...]
2007-04-09 20:13:00Embassy TegucigalpaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ECON MOPS SNAR PTER SOCI HO
07TEGUCIGALPA667DEPUTY HOMELAND SECURITY SECRETARY JACKSON
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Deputy Homeland Security Secretary Michael P. Jackson met separately with Minister of Internal Security Alvaro Romero, Attorney General Leonidas Rosa Bautista, and Minister of Defense Aristides Mejia on April 12, 2007 at the end of his two-day visit to Puerto Cortes and Tegucig [...]
2007-04-24 12:53:00Embassy TegucigalpaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKCRM KJUS MARR MCAP MOPS OREP OVIP PGOV PREL
07TEGUCIGALPA701 HONDURAN PRESIDENT MEETS WITH DHS DEPSEC JACKSON AND CODEL
[...] (SBU) Summary: President Jose Manuel Zelaya Rosales expressed a desire to increase law enforcement cooperation with the United States, his support for CAFTA and comprehensive immigration reform during a bilateral meeting with DHS DepSec Jackson and a CODEL consisting of 9 members of the Hous [...]
2007-04-25 21:18:00Embassy TegucigalpaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKCRM KJUS MARR MCAP MOPS OREP OVIP PGOV PREL PTER
07TELAVIV185COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR JANUARY 19-22 VISIT TO
[...] (SBU) Embassy Tel Aviv and Consulate General Jerusalem warmly welcome the January 19-22 visit to Israel of Under Secretary for Political Affairs Nicholas Burns and Special SIPDIS Assistant Herro Mustafa. Please note that all message traffic concerning travel to Israel and the Occupied Terr [...]
2007-01-17 04:28:00Embassy Tel AvivUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP AMGT PREL XF IS
07TELAVIV235COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR JANUARY 30-2 VISIT TO ISRAEL OF UNDER SECRETARY ROBERT JOSEPH
[...] (SBU) Embassy Tel Aviv warmly welcomes the January 30-February 2 visit to Israel of Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Robert Joseph, Assistant Secretary for International Security and Nonproliferation SIPDIS John Rood, Senior Advisor James P. Timbie, and William Tob [...]
2007-01-22 13:19:00Embassy Tel AvivUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL AMGT OVIP
07THEHAGUE1023COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR DEPUTY ASSISTANT
[...] Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance for John A. Gastright, Deputy Assistant Secretary, South and Central Asian Affairs Bureau and his delegation consisting of Edward Smith, John K. Wood, Mark S. Ward, Mitchell E. Shivers, Meghan Bradley, Peter T. Shea, Brian A. Morales and Th [...]
2007-05-31 13:04:00Embassy The HagueUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT OVIP ASEC OTRA APER NL
07THEHAGUE1125COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR MICHAEL F. STAFFORD
[...] Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance for Michael F. Stafford, U.S. Negotiator for Nuclear Security and Dismantlement to travel to The Hague from June 14 - 16, 2007 to attend meetings with host government officials. 2. Embassy has arranged hotel accommodations for the night [...]
2007-06-13 07:24:00Embassy The HagueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAMGT OVIP ASEC OTRA APER KNNP PREL DA NO EU
07THEHAGUE1480COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR CODEL BOUCHER
[...] Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to Rep. Rick Boucher, Chairman, House Energy and Commerce Committee (HENR),and his accompanying delegation visiting the Netherlands August 16-17, 2007. 2. Per previous e-mail correspondence, Post has arranged accomodations. 3. Emb [...]
2007-08-10 12:26:00Embassy The HagueUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP ASEC FR GM NL OREP AMGT AFIN
07THEHAGUE215COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR WHA PRINCIPAL DEPUTY
[...] Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance for WHA Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Charles Shapiro, to travel to The Hague on February 14, 2007 to attend consultations regarding issues of mutual concern in Latin America with host government officials. 2. Embassy has arrang [...]
2007-02-05 13:59:00Embassy The HagueUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT OVIP ASEC OTRA BE PREL EUN GY HU NL
07THEHAGUE529GLOBAL FORUM V: DUTCH WILL NOT SEND FORMAL
[...] (SBU) The Dutch will not send a formal delegation to the April 2-5 Fifth Global Forum on Fighting Corruption and Safeguarding Integrity (GF V) in Johannesburg, South Africa. Hans van Bodegraven, Director of Customs and Consumer Finance at the Dutch Ministry of Finance, told Econoff March 21 the [...]
2007-03-23 14:55:00Embassy The HagueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKCRM KCOR KJUS AORC ASEC OTRA OVIP PREL UN
07THEHAGUE833 SCENESETTER FOR ONDCP DIRECTOR WALTERS, MAY 7-8, 2007
[...] (SBU) We warmly welcome your visit to the Netherlands. You will be the first cabinet-level visitor since the new Dutch government took office. Your agenda will include meetings with three Ministers: Health Minister Ab Klink, Justice Minister Hirsch Ballin, and Foreign Minister Maxime Verhage [...]
2007-05-03 15:17:00Embassy The HagueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP SNAR PREL PGOV KJUS PINR NL
07THEHAGUE88COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR DEPUTY ASSISTANT
[...] Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance for The African Bureau Deputy Assistant Secretary, James Swan, Ambassador Joyce Leader, DOD/OSD Director for Central Africa, Patricia Jacubec, to travel to The Hague from January 21 to 24 to attend a Great Lakes Contact Group Meeting. [...]
2007-01-19 12:27:00Embassy The HagueUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT OVIP ASEC OTRA BE PREL NL
07TOKYO1029TREASURY SECRETARY PAULSON'S MARCH 5-6 VISIT TO
[...] (C) Summary. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson,s discussions with Japanese government officials centered on the need for ongoing economic reforms in Japan, confirmed the importance of the U.S.-Japan bilateral relationship and touched on developments in the Chinese, U.S. and Japanese economies [...]
2007-03-09 09:10:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALECON EFIN OVIP JA
07TOKYO209COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR IO ASSISTANT SECRETARY
[...] (U) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance for the January 24-28, 2006 visit to Japan by IO A/S Silverberg and Ray Hotz. A notional schedule will follow separately. 2. (U) Control Officer for the visit will be Scott Hansen. He can be reached at: Office phone: (81-3)3224-5559 [...]
2007-01-17 08:32:00Embassy TokyoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP OTRA CH JA
07TOKYO2737JAPAN WILL HAVE FIRST MEETING WITH "GUAM" COUNTRIES
[...] No summary [...]
2007-06-18 05:57:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP EAID ECON KCRM AJ GG MD UP JA
07TRIPOLI984SECRETARY'S INVITATION TO FOREIGN MINISTER SHALGHAM
[...] (C) Post conveyed reftel invitation to the MFA via diplomatic note November 17 and P/E Chief followed up with MFA Secretary for the Americas, Dr. Ahmed Fituri, November 21. Fituri said Foreign Minister Shalgham is keen to accept the Secretary's offer and proposes to travel to the U.S. sometime [...]
2007-11-21 14:56:00Embassy TripoliCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP LY
07TUNIS47SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF DAS CARPENTER
[...] (S/NF) SUMMARY AND INTRODUCTION: Embassy Tunis is very pleased to welcome your visit on January 10-12, 2007. The Tunisian security services' December 23 and January 3 operations against a reported group of armed Salafists form the immediate backdrop to your visit. Although much about the gr [...]
2007-01-05 18:06:00Embassy TunisSECRETPGOV OVIP KDEM TS
07TUNIS797TUNISIA: FM ABDALLAH EBULLIENT OVER US TRIP;
[...] (C/NF) An extremely grateful Foreign Minister Abdallah asked to see the Ambassador on June 19 to convey his pleasure over his recently concluded trip to the United States (Ref A). No less than six times in the course of the 30-minute meeting, Abdallah expressed appreciation for the warm recep [...]
2007-06-20 16:18:00Embassy TunisCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL MASS OVIP TS
07ULAANBAATAR266Action Request: GOM Proposes October for Visit of President
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see para 4. 2. (SBU) Presidential Foreign Policy Advisor Tsogtbaatar called in the Charge on May 7 to propose dates for President Enkhbayar's trip to the United States. Tsogtbaatar stated that any time during the month of October could be made to wor [...]
2007-05-08 02:43:00Embassy UlaanbaatarUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OVIP EAID MARR KMCA MG
07USEUBRUSSELS1407BELGIUM: COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR THE VISIT
[...] (C) COUNTRY CLEARANCE IS GRANTED FOR THE MAY 8-9, 2007, VISIT TO BRUSSELS, BELGIUM OF JOHN P. WALTERS, DIRECTOR OF THE WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY AND DELEGATION TO VISIT WITH EUROPEAN UNION AND NATO OFFICIALS REGARDING US COUNTERNARCOTICS ISSUES. WE ALSO GRANT COUNTRY C [...]
2007-04-26 15:31:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIALOVIP SNAR PREL EUN NATO BE
07USNATO241WELCOME TO NATO FOR A/S JOHN ROOD AND SENIOR
[...] Mission welcomes Mr. John C. Rood, Assistant Secretary, and Mr. Hugh A. Amundson, Senior Advisor, Bureau of International Security and Non proliferation to USNATO on April 17-21, 2007. Control Officer for the visit is USNATO Political Officer Reece Smyth. Office: (32)2-724-3268 Fax: (32)2- [...]
2007-04-12 10:20:00Mission USNATOUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL OTRA OVIP BE
07USNATO52SECRETARY RICE'S NATO INTERVENTIONS AND FACT SHEET
[...] At the NATO Foreign Ministerial meetings held Friday, January 26, 2007, Secretary Rice addressed both a regular NAC and a NAC plus non-NATO Contributors and Partners. These interventions are repeated below "as prepared for delivery," along with an Afghanistan Fact Sheet which was made availabl [...]
2007-01-30 15:30:00Mission USNATOUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA NATO MOPS PREL MARR AF
07USUNNEWYORK706USUN: AMBASSADOR KHALILZAD'S ABSENCE FROM POST
[...] Ambassador Khalilzad temporarily departed post on Friday, August 24, 2007 at 1915 local time. Deputy Permanent Representative Alejandro Wolff has assumed charge. 2. Ambassador Khalilzad will return to New York on Tuesday, September 4, 2007. WOLFF [...]
2007-08-25 00:08:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAFIN AMGT OVIP
07USUNNEWYORK904USUN: AMBASSADOR KHALILZAD'S ABSENCE FROM POST
[...] Ambassador Khalilzad temporarily departed post on Monday, October 22, 2007 at 2049 local time. Deputy Permanent Representative Alejandro Wolff has assumed charge. WOLFF [...]
2007-10-23 17:08:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAFIN AMGT OVIP
07USUNNEWYORK916USUN: AMB. KHALILZAD'S RETURN TO POST
[...] No summary [...]
2007-10-25 13:44:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT AFIN OVIP
07VIENTIANE60062ND UNGA: REQUESTING INFORMATION ON LAO
[...] No summary [...]
2007-07-27 09:35:00Embassy VientianeUNCLASSIFIEDLA OVIP PREL UNGA
07VIENTIANE897SCENE SETTER FOR THE VISIT OF ADMIRAL KEATING
[...] (C) I and the Vientiane Country Team are delighted to welcome you and your team to Laos. The Lao agreed to a far broader range of meetings with senior officials than they did for Admiral Fallon who visited in July 2006. I believe that they have made a strategic decision to begin a step-by-ste [...]
2007-12-12 10:35:00Embassy VientianeCONFIDENTIALKPOW LA MARR MOPS OVIP PGOV PREL
07VIENTIANE914PACOM ADMIRAL KEATING'S VISIT TO VIENTIANE
[...] (SBU) Summary: During a December 14 visit to Vientiane, Commander of the Pacific Command Admiral Timothy Keating met with senior officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Defense, and National Assembly. At the Foreign Affairs Institute, he addressed students and took questions [...]
2007-12-19 07:15:00Embassy VientianeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKHDP LA MARR MASS OVIP PREL KFLU CH
07VILNIUS529LITHUANIA: PRESIDENT WILL ATTEND UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2007-07-25 14:15:00Embassy VilniusUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KSEP OVIP UNGA LH
07VILNIUS542SCENESETTER FOR THE VISIT OF THE LITHUANIAN
[...] (C) As part of President Adamkus's decision to maintain a combat platoon on Iraq, he tasked Foreign Minister Vaitiekunas and Defense Minister Olekas to travel to Washington to discuss Lithuania's role in Iraq. MNF-Iraq has given the Lithuanian military a variety of options and promised needed [...]
2007-08-01 08:01:00Embassy VilniusCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV MOPS MARR IZ LH
07WELLINGTON334NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOI/DAS DAVID
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Department of the Interior DAS David Cohen to travel to Wellington and Auckland, New Zealand from April 23 - May 5, 2007. The purpose of this visit is to attend meetings on ongoing economic development activities in U.S. affiliated insul [...]
2007-04-24 05:43:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP OTRA NZ
07WELLINGTON400EAP/ANP DIRECTOR MCGANN'S MAY 21 VISIT TO
[...] (C) Summary: During his May 21 visit to Wellington, EAP/ANP Office Director C. Steven McGann and GNZ counterparts agreed to work towards firm messages on Fiji, the Solomon Islands, Pacific Island Forum (PIF) reform, and other regional issues at October's PIF meetings in Tonga. They also exch [...]
2007-05-29 22:35:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV ETRD MARR EAGR OVIP KCMR EWWT KTIA
07YEREVAN1197CDA FINDS CATHOLICOS A CONSTRUCTIVE VOICE ON TOUGH
[...] (C) SUMMARY: CDA called on Armenian Catholicos Karekin II September 27 to discuss the church leader's five-week visit to the United States, which begins September 30. CDA conveyed that at the moment a meeting with President Bush appeared unlikely. The Catholicos expressed disappointment, rem [...]
2007-09-28 12:23:00Embassy YerevanCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM KIRF OVIP AM
07YEREVAN1241SCENESETTER FOR PM SERZH SARGSIAN'S WASHINGTON
[...] (C) Prime Minister Serzh Sargsian's visit to Washington October 17-23 is his chance to see and be seen with Washington leaders in the run-up to his February 2008 presidential election bid. With his extensive defense and security background, Sargsian now needs to show himself as a world leade [...]
2007-10-16 02:43:00Embassy YerevanCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV OVIP SERZH SARGSIAN KDEM AM
07ZAGREB501PM SANADER ACCEPTS INVITATION TO A3 LUNCH WITH
[...] No summary [...]
2007-05-22 14:58:00Embassy ZagrebCONFIDENTIALOVIP POTUS PREL HR AL MK
07ZAGREB71562ND UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: CROATIAN ATTENDANCE, A-3
[...] PolOff delivered reftel to MFA Asst Minister for International Organizations and Security Pjer Simunovic on July 24. Following is initial GOC response: A. Attendance of the Head of State: Yes -- Name and title: Stjepan Mesic, President of the Republic of Croatia -- Arrival and departu [...]
2007-07-27 14:41:00Embassy ZagrebUNCLASSIFIEDKSEP PREL OVIP UNGA HR
08ABIDJAN810OFFICIAL CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE PRESIDENT
[...] Embassy Abidjan received a message of congratulations to the President Elect from Henri Konan Bedie, former President of Cote d'Ivoire (1993-1999) and currently leader of one of the country's three major political parties, the Democratic Party of Cote d'Ivoire, known by its French acronym, PDCI [...]
2008-11-14 14:42:00Embassy AbidjanUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP IV
08ABIDJAN811OFFICIAL CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE PRESIDENT
[...] Embassy Abidjan received a message of congratulations to the President Elect from Charles Konan Banny, former Prime Minister of Cote d'Ivoire (2005-2007). Embassy will transmit a hard copy of the message to the Department by diplomatic pouch. 2. Embassy translation of the French language m [...]
2008-11-14 14:43:00Embassy AbidjanUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP IV
08ABIDJAN816OFFICIAL CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE PRESIDENT
[...] Embassy Abidjan received a message of congratulations to the President Elect from Lucien Tape Mambo, President of the Forum of Civil Society of the 79 African, Caribbean, and Pacific States (ACP). The ACP is composed of African, Caribbean and Pacific nations that are signatories to the George [...]
2008-11-17 16:10:00Embassy AbidjanUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP IV
08ABUDHABI1312PLANNING A SUCCESSFUL VISIT TO THE UAE
[...] As the UAE hosts to an increasing number of USG travelers, the Mission offers the following perspective on how to plan for a successful visit, with a caution about overextended demands on the UAE leadership and a chronic lack of hotel capacity in Abu Dhabi, with periodic problems related to ho [...]
2008-11-16 13:05:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT PREL OVIP OTRA AE
08ABUDHABI1443UAE FOREIGN MINISTER SPENDING CHRISTMAS EVE IN BETHLEHEM
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-22 14:08:00Embassy Abu DhabiCONFIDENTIALPREL OTRA OVIP AE
08ABUDHABI222UAE PRIME MINISTER'S QUICK VISIT TO TEHRAN AND
[...] (C) Summary: UAE Prime Minister, Vice President, and Ruler of Dubai Mohammed bin Rashid embarked on a sudden visit to Tehran and Damascus February 18, taking the Foreign Minister (an Abu Dhabi royal) in his entourage. Public explanations of the visit are benign and innocent, and we heard fr [...]
2008-02-19 14:58:00Embassy Abu DhabiCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV OVIP IR SY AE
08ABUDHABI392THE UAE'S YOUNG NEW AMBASSADOR -- MBZ'S RIGHT HAND MAN GETS
[...] (S) Summary: The UAE on 24 March nominated a new Ambassador to the U.S. in the coming months. The choice of 34-year-old Yousef Mana al-Otaiba -- the sharp, loyal, aide and right-hand man to Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Zayed (MbZ) -- reflects a desire to heighten the UAE's visibility [...]
2008-03-27 14:28:00Embassy Abu DhabiSECRETPREL OVIP AE
08ABUDHABI72UAE RELAYS IYAD ALLAWI'S REQUEST FOR PERSONAL
[...] (C) During a January 17 farewell call by the Ambassador, UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed (AbZ) passed a note and long list of names which he said followed up on a discussion Ambassador Crocker had while in Abu Dhabi last November (reftel). The document stresses Dr. Iyad Allawi's requ [...]
2008-01-17 14:00:00Embassy Abu DhabiCONFIDENTIALPREL PTER MOPS OVIP IZ AE
08ABUJA1236NIGERIA: DELEGATION INFORMATION FOR 11TH AU SUMMIT
[...] No summary [...]
2008-06-25 11:49:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDKSUM OVIP PGOV XA NI
08ABUJA1490NIGERIAN ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UNGA: INTERIM REPORT
[...] Post received confirmation of attendance for the following individuals at the 63rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). More information will be provided septel as it becomes available. A. Attendance of Head of State. -- President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua will attend. -- Arrival and dep [...]
2008-07-31 15:55:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA NI
08ABUJA1869UPDATE: NIGERIAN ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UNGA
[...] On September 17, Ambassador M.K. Ibrahim, Director of the Second United Nations Division at the MFA, provided Poloff with confirmation of attendance for the following individuals at the 63rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). More information will be provided septel as it becomes availabl [...]
2008-09-17 15:45:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA NI
08ABUJA2190CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT FROM
[...] Below is the text of a congratulatory message to President-elect Obama from Umaru Musa Yar A'dua, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria. The original letter will be sent via diplomatic pouch. 2. Text of letter: "Felicitation. On this epic day in the political history of the United [...]
2008-11-06 09:24:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP NI
08ABUJA2192CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT
[...] Below is the text of a congratulatory message to President-elect Obama from Prince Vincent Eze Ogbulafor, OFR, National Chairman, and Alhaji Abubakar Baraje, National Secretary, of the Peoples Democratic Party of Nigeria. The original letter will be sent via diplomatic pouch. 2. Text of [...]
2008-11-06 09:36:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP NI
08ABUJA2198CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO MRS. MICHELLE OBAMA,
[...] Below is the text of a congratulatory message to Mrs. Michelle Obama, wife of President-Elect Barack Obama, from Turai Umaru Yar'Adua, the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The original letter will be sent via diplomatic pouch. 2. Text of letter: 5th November, 2008 Mrs [...]
2008-11-07 13:04:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP NI
08ABUJA2280CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT
[...] Below is the text of a congratulatory message to President-elect Obama from Cecilia Ibru, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Oceanic Bank International Plc in Nigeria. The original letter will be sent via diplomatic pouch. 2. Text of letter: "Congratulations. On beha [...]
2008-11-20 10:22:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC ECON PREL OVIP NI
08ABUJA2306CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT
[...] Below is the text of a congratulatory message to President-elect Obama from Professor Maurice Fangnon, Secretary-General, Centre for the Defence of Human Rights and Democracy in Africa - CDHRDA (NGO). The original letter will be sent via diplomatic pouch. 2. Text of letter: "Dear Brot [...]
2008-11-24 14:28:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP NI
08ACCRA1480GHANA: CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES TO PRESIDENT-ELECT
[...] Below are texts of congratulatory messages to President-elect Obama from 2008 Ghana Presidential Candidate Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, MP and Former First Lady of Ghana, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings Dr. (Mrs). 2. Text of letter from Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo: "Dear Senator Obama, RE [...]
2008-11-25 08:08:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC ECON PREL OVIP NI
08ACCRA154CODEL ENGEL'S VISIT TO GHANA
[...] SUMMARY - During a January 9 - 11 visit to Ghana, CODEL Engel pressed Ghanaian officials, NGOs and industry for further efforts against the worst forms of child labor in the cocoa sector in accordance with the 2001 Harkin-Engel Protocol. The GOG outlined steps it has taken to survey child labo [...]
2008-01-29 12:48:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM OVIP PGOV PREL ELAB GH
08ACCRA1592SCENE SETTER FOR A/S FRAZER'S VISIT TO GHANA,
[...] U.S. Mission Accra warmly welcomes the visit of Assistant Secretary Frazer and Staff Assistant Dana Banks to Ghana, with a scheduled arrival on a UN flight on December 26 at approximately 11:00, and departure on December 28 at 21:55 on a KLM/NWA flight 8590 to Amsterdam. Control officer for th [...]
2008-12-19 07:48:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA OVIP PREL PGOV ECON AMGT GH
08ACCRA194GHANA: SCENE SETTER FOR SECSTATE VISIT FEBRUARY 19-21,
[...] Warmest Welcome to Ghana Madame Secretary. Your participation in the President's visit comes at the beginning of what promises to be another eventful year for Ghana. After celebrating 50 years of independence in 2007, Ghana is preparing to hold Parliamentary and presidential elections in lat [...]
2008-02-07 17:14:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA OVIP PREL PGOV ECON AMGT GH
08ACCRA220GHANA: SCENE SETTER FOR U.S. PRESIDENT'S VISIT TO GHANA
[...] (U) Mr. President: Our entire mission joins me in extending a very warm welcome to you to Ghana. We are delighted that you, Mrs. Bush and your delegation are visiting Ghana at the beginning of what promises to be another eventful year. After celebrating 50 years of independence in 2007, Gha [...]
2008-02-13 10:37:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA OVIP PREL PGOV ECON AMGT GH
08ACCRA395GHANA: SCENE SETTER FOR CODEL FRANK'S VISIT TO GHANA MARCH
[...] Mr. Chairman and Honorable Members of Congress: Our entire mission joins me in extending to you a very warm welcome to Ghana. We hope your visit here helps inform you and the committee members, and look forward to supporting your objectives. 2. SUMMARY: After celebrating 50 years of indepe [...]
2008-03-25 14:38:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA OVIP PREL PGOV ECON AMGT GH
08ACCRA480GHANA: SCENE SETTER FOR DEPUTY SECRETARY BARRETT'S VISIT TO
[...] No summary [...]
2008-04-07 08:10:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA OVIP PREL PGOV ECON AMGT GH
08ACCRA798GHANA: SCENE SETTER FOR CODEL PRICE'S VISIT TO GHANA JUNE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-06-23 18:14:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA OVIP PREL PGOV ECON AMGT GH
08ACCRA933COCOA AND CHILD LABOR: TULANE CONSULTATIVE MEETING
[...] (U) SUMMARY. Tulane University hosted in Accra July 15 the second annual consultative meeting on its research into child labor in the cocoa sector. The meeting was attended by Government of Ghana officials, led by Deputy Minister of Manpower, Youth and Employment, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare and o [...]
2008-07-16 16:49:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM OVIP PGOV PREL ELAB GH ILAB IV
08ALGIERS1005ALGERIA'S PARTICIPATION AT THE 63RD UN GENERAL
[...] Per reftel, we are transmitting the list of Algeria's delegation to the 63rd UN General Assembly, which the MFA provided us via diplomatic note on September 17. A. Attendance of the Head of State: No plans to attend as of 09/17/08. B. Attendance of the Head of Government: No plans to at [...]
2008-09-17 17:41:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA AG
08AMMAN2009SOLICITING DETAILS ON JORDAN'S EXPECTED ATTENDEES
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-08 06:02:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA JO
08ANKARA11TURKISH PRESIDENT GUL'S JANUARY VISIT TO WASHINGTON
[...] (SBU) Abdullah Gul is Turkey's first president to visit Washington since 1999. He took office in August following a sharp confrontation between the government and military in April and an overwhelming Justice and Development Party (AKP) victory in parliamentary elections in July. Gul's move f [...]
2008-01-03 13:20:00Embassy AnkaraCONFIDENTIALOVIP PGOV PREL PTER ENRG TU
08ANKARA1748TURKEY: FOREIGN POLICY ADVISOR DAVUTOGLU REQUESTS
[...] (U) This is an action request. See para three. 2. (C) Prime Ministry and Presidential foreign policy advisor Ahmet Davutoglu informed Ambassador October 7 that he will travel to Washington October 26-29 to participate in a Brookings conference on the Middle East and expressed his interest [...]
2008-10-08 15:59:00Embassy AnkaraCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP TU
08ANKARA1959TURKEY: DTP CONGRATULATIONS TO PRESIDENT-ELECT
[...] (U) The following congratulatory message was received for the President-elect from Co-President of the Democratic Society Party (DTP). Begin text: We would like to present our hearty congratulations on your election as the President of the United States of America. We hope that, your co [...]
2008-11-13 10:33:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP TU
08ANKARA1960TURKEY: CHP CONGRATULATIONS TO PRESIDENT ELECT
[...] (U) The following congratulatory message was received November 6 for the President-elect from the Chairman of the opposition Republican Peoples' Party (CHP). Begin text: Dear Mr. President-Elect, I warmly congratulate your election as the President of the United States of America. I am [...]
2008-11-13 10:34:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP TU
08ANKARA355TURKEY: ATTORNEY GENERAL MUKASEY URGES
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. Attorney General Mukasey discussed counterterrorism and law enforcement cooperation with Turkish Justice Minister Sahin and Interior Minister Atalay during his February 14-15 visit to Ankara, apparently the first official visit by a U.S. Attorney General. Both sides reaffirme [...]
2008-02-25 12:43:00Embassy AnkaraCONFIDENTIALASEC CJAN OVIP PGOV PREL PTER SNAR KCRM TU
08ANKARA442SCENESETTER FOR VICE PRESIDENT'S VISIT TO TURKEY
[...] (C) Since your 2002 visit, US-Turkey relations have been buffeted by differences over Iraq, combatting the PKK, and the House Armenian genocide resolution. We are pulling out of that tailspin, largely due to recently expanded cooperation against the PKK. Anti-Americanism is easing and we are [...]
2008-03-06 11:46:00Embassy AnkaraCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV PTER ECON IZ TU
08ANTANANARIVO750SCENESETTER FOR CJTF-HOA REAR ADMIRAL GREENE VISIT
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-06 14:02:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP MARR MAP ASEC MA
08ANTANANARIVO752CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE PRESIDENT-ELECT FROM
[...] On November 6, 2008, Post received the following letter from President Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi via fax. 2. Translation follows: No. 08-186/PR The President, Moroni, November 6, 2008 Excellency: After Your Excellency's historic victory for the Presidency of the United States [...]
2008-11-07 06:55:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP CM
08ASHGABAT1099TURKMENISTAN/UNGA: VICE PREMIER FOR FOREIGN
[...] (C) Turkmenistan's Vice Premier for Foreign Affairs, Rashid Meredov, told A/DCM today that he will represent Turkmenistan at the UN General Assembly. While he still cannot give his exact arrival/departure dates, he expects to travel after September 26, when Turkmenistan's National People's C [...]
2008-08-21 10:57:00Embassy AshgabatCONFIDENTIALPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA TX
08ASTANA1158SCENESETTER FOR CODEL HASTINGS'S VISIT TO KAZAKHSTAN FOR
[...] (SBU) Your visit to Kazakhstan for the annual session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly comes at a particularly opportune time. With its recent selection as 2010 OSCE chairman and thriving energy sector, Kazakhstan is showing increasing confidence on the international stage. The country is r [...]
2008-06-20 05:16:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL ECON OSCE OVIP OTRA KZ
08ASTANA1355SCENESETTER FOR CODEL REID'S AUGUST 7-8 VISIT TO
[...] (SBU) Your visit to Kazakhstan comes at a particularly opportune time. With its recent selection as 2010 OSCE chairman and thriving energy sector, Kazakhstan is showing increasing confidence on the international stage. The country is rightly proud of its achievements: a booming economy, larg [...]
2008-07-28 04:49:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OREP PGOV ECON OVIP OTRA KZ
08ASTANA1411KAZAKHSTAN: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE TO 63RD UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-06 10:16:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA KZ
08ASTANA1512KAZAKHSTAN -- CODEL REID MEETS WITH PM MASIMOV,
[...] (C) CODEL Reid met with Kazakhstan's Prime Minister Masimov on August 7 to discuss several aspects of the U.S. - Kazakhstan relationship. Masimov opened the meeting by highlighting Kazakhstan's progress on democratic and economic liberalization since independence. He thanked U.S. companies fo [...]
2008-08-14 08:58:00Embassy AstanaSECRETPREL OVIP PARM PHUM ETRD OREP KZ
08ASTANA2190 KAZAKHSTAN: CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT
[...] Kazakhstani President Nursultan Nazarbayev has sent a congratulatory letter to President-elect Obama. Post believes that the original is being delivered through the Kazakhstani Embassy in Washington. Post has obtained a copy of letter, which we have translated from Kazakh to English. The tr [...]
2008-11-06 10:57:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP KZ
08ASTANA970SCENESETTER FOR CODEL RAHALL'S MAY 25-27 VISIT TO
[...] (SBU) Summary: Your visit to Kazakhstan comes at a particularly opportune time. With its thriving energy sector and recent selection as 2010 chairman of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE),Kazakhstan is showing increasing confidence on the international stage. The [...]
2008-05-22 06:45:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL ECON EPET OVIP OTRA KZ
08ASUNCION376INVITATION TO ATTEND LUGO INAUGURATION CEREMONY,
[...] (U) Post received official invitation 456/08 from Foreign Minister Ruben Ramirez Lezcano addressed to Secretary Rice inviting President Bush to attend the inauguration of president-elect Fernando Lugo August 14-15. 2. (U) Post's English translation of the original Spanish invitation is a [...]
2008-06-09 21:53:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV OVIP PA
08ASUNCION64363RD UNGA LIST OF ATTENDEES
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-12 17:52:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA PA
08ASUNCION781 OFFICIAL CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE PRESIDENT-ELECT
[...] Per reftel the U.S. Embassy in Asuncion is transmitting the text of President Lugo's congratulatory message to President-elect Obama. (BEGIN UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION) Republic of Paraguay Fernando Lugo Mendez President of the Republic of Paraguay Asuncion, November 5, 2008 Mr. Presi [...]
2008-11-20 13:13:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP PA
08ATHENS108863RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: GREEK HIGH-LEVEL
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-30 08:42:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA GR
08ATHENS1110CODEL REYES - ATHENS (AUGUST 5-6)
[...] Embassy Athens welcomes CODEL Reyes to Athens, Greece, on August 5-6 in conjunction with matters of concern to the committee. 2. Embassy Athens' Administrative POC for CODEL Reyes are: Anne Lessman Office: 30 210.720.2700 Mobile: 30 693.444.8041 Fax: 30 210.720.2584 Email: Lessman [...]
2008-08-01 13:45:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDAFIN OREP OVIP
08ATHENS1111STAFFDEL JONES - GREECE (AUGUST 6-8)
[...] Embassy Athens warmly welcomes the visit of STAFFDEL Jones to Athens, Greece, on August 6-8 on official business. 2. Embassy Athens' Administrative POC for STAFFDEL Jones is: Mr. Adamantios D. Coulouris, Regional Affairs Section Office: 30 210.720.2373 ell: 30 693.611.8014 Unclass Fa [...]
2008-08-01 13:46:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDAFIN OREP OVIP GR
08ATHENS1524GREECE: CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM PRIME
[...] Greek Prime Minister Konstandinos Karamanlis has sent a congratulatory letter to President-elect Obama. We understand that the original is being delivered through the Greek Embassy in Washington. However, the Prime Minister's office has provided us with a courtesy copy, which is provided in [...]
2008-11-07 05:22:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ODPC OVIP GR
08ATHENS1525GREECE: CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM PRIME
[...] Greek Prime Minister Konstandinos Karamanlis has sent a congratulatory letter to Vice President-elect Biden. We understand that the original is being delivered through the Greek Embassy in Washington. However, the Prime Minister's office has provided us with a courtesy copy, which is provid [...]
2008-11-07 05:22:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ODPC OVIP GR
08ATHENS1526GREECE: CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT
[...] Greek President Karolos Papoulias has sent a congratulatory letter to President-elect Obama. We understand that the original is being delivered through the Greek Embassy in Washington. However, the President's office has provided us with a courtesy copy of the English translation, which is [...]
2008-11-07 05:22:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ODPC OVIP GR
08ATHENS1563GREECE: CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM ARCHBISHOP
[...] Hieronymous II, the Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, has sent a congratulatory letter to President-elect Obama. The original letter was sent by pouch today to S/ES-CR (registration number 5697438),but a copy of the text is provided in paragraph 2 below. 2. BEGIN TEXT Athens, 7 Nov [...]
2008-11-18 06:15:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ODPC OVIP GR
08BAGHDAD1003RRT ERBIL: SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION TO VICE
[...] (U) Vice President Cheney's March 17-18 visit to Baghdad and the Kurdistan Region dominated local news broadcasts and has received universally positive editorial commentary in Kurdish papers in addition to factual reporting. Local press underscored the "historic nature" of the visit as the Vi [...]
2008-04-01 12:10:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO PREL OVIP IZ
08BAGHDAD3385SECRETARY LEAVITT PRESSES PM MALIKI FOR QUICK
[...] (C) In their October 20 meeting in Baghdad, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Michael Leavitt and Iraq Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki agreed on the importance of continued U.S.-Iraq health cooperation in "solidifying" the two countries' partnership. Encouraging quick passage of the S [...]
2008-10-23 10:19:00Embassy BaghdadCONFIDENTIALTBIO PREL PGOV OVIP SOCI IZ
08BAGHDAD3453IRAQ GROPING FOR LONG-TERM NATIONAL PLAN FOR
[...] (C) Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) officials told EmbOffs on October 23 that while MoST and Ministry of Health (MoH) officials have agreed to try and import new Cobalt-60 (Co-60) sources to meet short-term demands for cancer therapy (reftel),they have as yet not reached a consensus [...]
2008-10-29 13:30:00Embassy BaghdadCONFIDENTIALTBIO KNNP PGOV OVIP SOCI IZ
08BAKU292REQUEST FOR U/S JEFFREY TO VISIT BAKU IN
[...] (U) This is an action request. See Paragraph 2. 2. (U) Embassy Baku requests that Under Secretary for Economic, Energy and Agricultural Affairs Reuben Jeffery III consider visiting Azerbaijan June 3-4, in conjunction with the June 3-6 International Caspian Oil and Gas Exhibition and Confer [...]
2008-03-28 09:04:00Embassy BakuCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV OVIP AJ ENRG
08BAKU293REQUEST FOR U/S JEFFERY TO VISIT BAKU IN
[...] (U) This is an action request. See Paragraph 2. 2. (U) Embassy Baku requests that Under Secretary for Economic, Energy and Agricultural Affairs Reuben Jeffery III consider visiting Azerbaijan June 3-4, in conjunction with the June 3-6 International Caspian Oil and Gas Exhibition and Confer [...]
2008-03-28 10:03:00Embassy BakuCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV OVIP AJ ENRG
08BAKU71863RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-31 13:34:00Embassy BakuUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA AJ
08BAMAKO696PRESIDENT TOURE TO ATTEND UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-01 08:09:00Embassy BamakoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA ML
08BAMAKO875CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE PRESIDENT-ELECT FROM THE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-06 15:44:00Embassy BamakoUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP
08BANGKOK1218SCENESETTER FOR UNDER SECRETARY OF COMMERCE PADILLA
[...] (U) Summary. Your visit to Thailand gives you the opportunity to affirm our strong economic relationship with Thailand as we celebrate the 175th anniversary of the Treaty of Amity and Commerce. After being led for 15 months by an interim military-appointed government following a coup in Sept [...]
2008-04-22 10:53:00Embassy BangkokCONFIDENTIALECON ETRD EINV EFIN OVIP PGOV PREL TH
08BANGKOK245863RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: THAILAND PLANNED
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-15 07:34:00Embassy BangkokUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
08BANGUI211PRESIDENT BOZIZE'S CONGRATULATIONS TO PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA
[...] (U) Post reports below the letter of congratulations addressed to President-elect Barack Obama from Central African President Francois Bozize and Minister of Foreign Affairs Dieudonne Kombo-Yaya. The letter was first disclosed on public radio stations, and subsequently delivered to the Embass [...]
2008-11-07 12:15:00Embassy BanguiUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP CT
08BARCELONA109ANDORRA: HEAD OF GOVERNMENT PINTAT AND FM MATEU
[...] (U) Andorran Prime Minister Albert Pintat and FM Meritxell Mateu requested the U.S. Mission in Spain to transmit the following messages to President-elect Barack Obama. 2. (U) Begin text: H. E. Mr. Barack Obama President-elect of the United States Excellency, Al [...]
2008-11-06 16:37:00Consulate BarcelonaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP AN
08BEIJING2593AMBASSADOR PROTESTS ACTIVISTS' DETENTION
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-01 11:57:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL OVIP CH
08BEIJING2898CHINA: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UN GENERAL
[...] (SBU) The PRC Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that the Chinese delegation to the UN General Assembly (UNGA) will include Premier Wen Jiabao and Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi. See formatted response, as requested reftel, below. A. Attendance of the Head of State. -- President Hu Ji [...]
2008-07-25 10:07:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYCH KSEP OTRA OVIP PREL UNGA
08BEIJING2964JULY 31 MFA PRESS BRIEFING: Bush Visit, Bush Meeting with
[...] Key points at the July 31 MFA Press Briefing: -- President Bush will meet with Premier Wen Jiabao, President Hu Jintao, and Vice-President Xi Jinping during the Olympics to hold discussions to develop bilateral ties, Liu said. They will discuss "many different issues" of mutual interest. [...]
2008-07-31 11:24:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PHUM KOLY OVIP FR EZ RS KN KS BU HU JA
08BEIJING2985BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: SITUATION REPORT #1,
[...] (SBU) This is the first situation report (sitrep) from the USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The JOC commenced 24/7 operations on 08/01/2008 at 0700 hours local time and will continue operations until 08/26/2008. This daily report will contain [...]
2008-08-01 08:34:00Embassy BeijingSECRET//NOFORNASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PTER
08BEIJING2995BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/02/2008. Copies of this and previous situation reports can be found on the following ClassNet/SIPRNet link: http://www.intelink.sgov.g [...]
2008-08-02 09:48:00Embassy BeijingSECRET//NOFORNASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING2997BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-03 07:11:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3002BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/04/2008. Copies of this and previous situation reports can be found on the following ClassNet/SIPRNet link: http://www.intelink.sgov.g [...]
2008-08-04 08:31:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3018BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/05/2008. Copies of this and previous situation reports can be found on the following ClassNet/SIPRNet link: http://www.intelink.sgov.g [...]
2008-08-05 07:51:00Embassy BeijingSECRET//NOFORNASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3035BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/06/2008. Copies of this and previous situation reports can be found on the following ClassNet/SIPRNet link: http://www.intelink.sgov.g [...]
2008-08-06 08:20:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3049BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-07 08:34:00Embassy BeijingSECRET//NOFORNASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3060BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/02/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following numbers: XXXXXXXXX [...]
2008-08-08 07:21:00Embassy BeijingSECRET//NOFORNASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3065BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT 9, 08/09/2008
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/09/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following n [...]
2008-08-09 07:32:00Embassy BeijingSECRET//NOFORNASEC CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER CASC CH
08BEIJING3067BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/10/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following numbers [...]
2008-08-10 07:09:00Embassy BeijingSECRET//NOFORNASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3076BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/11/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following n [...]
2008-08-11 07:31:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3091BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/12/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following n [...]
2008-08-12 07:31:00Embassy BeijingSECRET//NOFORNASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3106BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/13/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following n [...]
2008-08-13 08:37:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3117BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/14/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following n [...]
2008-08-14 08:10:00Embassy BeijingSECRET//NOFORNASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3139BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/15/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following n [...]
2008-08-15 08:31:00Embassy BeijingSECRET//NOFORNASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3146BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/16/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following n [...]
2008-08-16 08:21:00Embassy BeijingSECRET//NOFORNASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3147BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/17/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following n [...]
2008-08-17 08:32:00Embassy BeijingSECRET//NOFORNASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3158BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/18/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following n [...]
2008-08-18 07:22:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3171BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/19/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following n [...]
2008-08-19 08:29:00Embassy BeijingSECRET//NOFORNASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3200BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/20/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following n [...]
2008-08-20 08:21:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3216BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/21/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following numbers [...]
2008-08-21 08:30:00Embassy BeijingSECRET//NOFORNASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3241BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/22/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following n [...]
2008-08-22 08:54:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3253BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/23/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following n [...]
2008-08-23 08:29:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3254BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/24/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following n [...]
2008-08-24 10:06:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3275BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/25/2008. 2. (U) The interagency USG Joint Operations Center (JOC) can be contacted on a 24-hour basis at the following n [...]
2008-08-25 07:56:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3300BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] (SBU) The following cable provides information on security, public diplomacy, political, and consular activities related to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games as of 08/26/2008. KEY ISSUES ---------- 2. (SBU) Conclusion of JOC Operations: This is the final situation report from the [...]
2008-08-26 07:41:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08BEIJING3336U.S. Presidential Delegation August 23, 2008 Meeting with
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-28 09:24:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV ELAB KOLY OVIP CH
08BEIJING3340U.S. Presidential Delegation August 23, 2008 Meeting with
[...] (U) August 23, 2008; 1045; Zhongnanhai Leadership Compound, Beijing, China. 2. (U) Participants: United States Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Secretary of Health and Human Services Michael O. Leavitt Ambassador Clark T. Randt, Jr. Ms. Karen Hughes Ms. Michelle Kwan Associate Deputy [...]
2008-08-28 10:39:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV ELAB KOLY OVIP CH
08BEIJING3343LABOR SECRETARY CHAO MEETS BEIJING MAYOR GUO JINLONG,
[...] (U) August 26, 2008; 11:00; Beijing Municipal Government North Building. 2. (U) Participants: United States: Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Ambassador Clark T. Randt, Jr. Associate Deputy Secretary of Labor Anna Hui Dr. James Chao Michael Crain, U.S. Embassy Beijing Dan Kritenbri [...]
2008-08-28 22:56:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYELAB PREL OVIP PGOV KOLY CH
08BEIJING3345Secretary Chao's August 25, 2008 Meeting with
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao met with Vice-Premier Zhang Dejiang on August 25, 2008. Secretary Chao noted how much President Bush enjoyed the Opening Ceremonies of the Olympics and expressed condolences from the American government and people regarding the Sichuan Earthquak [...]
2008-08-29 01:05:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYELAB PREL OVIP PGOV KOLY CH
08BEIJING3346LABOR SECRETARY CHAO MEETS YIN WEIMIN, MINISTER OF
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao met with Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (MOHRSS) Minister Yin Weimin on August 22, 2008. Secretary Chao said she was honored to serve as head of the Presidential Delegation to the Closing Ceremonies of the Olympic games, and ex [...]
2008-08-29 01:05:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYELAB PREL OVIP PGOV KOLY CH
08BEIJING3497U.S. Presidential Paralympics Delegation Meeting with
[...] (U) September 8, 2008; 10:40 am; Diaoyutai State Guesthouse, Beijing, China. 2. (U) Participants: UNITED STATES Secretary of Veterans Affairs James B. Peake Ambassador Clark T. Randt, Jr. Kirk Bauer, Executive Director, Disabled Sports USA Jean Driscoll, Paralympic Gold Medalist LTC. G [...]
2008-09-09 08:39:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV MASS KOLY OVIP CH NK IR TW
08BEIJING3877SCENESETTER FOR THE VISIT OF SENATOR CHUCK HAGEL
[...] (U) Senator Hagel, your visit comes at a momentous time in China's history and in our bilateral relationship. January 1, 2009, will mark the 30th anniversary of official United States-China relations. During those thirty years, the U.S. Government presence in China has grown dramatically. Th [...]
2008-10-10 03:38:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP PREL PGOV CH
08BEIJING3941FM YANG AND SENATOR HAGEL DISCUSS THE FINANCIAL
[...] (C) Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi told Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE) that the current global economic crisis "demands global leadership" and U.S.-China cooperation to overcome the lack of confidence in financial markets. He said that China will "do its best" to ensure a smooth transition of U.S.- [...]
2008-10-16 07:25:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL MASS PTER PGOV TW PK KN KS CH
08BEIJING4095SCENESETTER FOR THE VISIT OF FBI DEPUTY DIRECTOR
[...] (C) Deputy Director Pistole, your visit comes at a momentous time in China's history and in our bilateral relationship. January 1, 2009, will mark the 30th anniversary of official United States-China relations. During those thirty years, the U.S. Government presence in China has grown dramati [...]
2008-10-30 00:09:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV SCUL KCRM PTER CH
08BEIRUT1166LEBANON: SINIORA TELLS GENERAL PETRAEUS HE WILL
[...] (C) Prime Minister Fouad Siniora announced to General David Petraeus, during the latter's August 6 visit to Lebanon, his plans to go to Iraq once parliament has passed the vote of confidence, expected to occur o/a August 12. Siniora said he intended to demonstrate to the Arab world his support [...]
2008-08-08 15:28:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV PTER PINR OVIP PETRAEUS DAVID MARR
08BEIRUT1168LEBANON: PETRAEUS AND SLEIMAN DISCUSS SYRIAN TRIP,
[...] (C) In an August 6 meeting with visiting General David Petraeus, President Michel Sleiman outlined three objectives for his upcoming meeting with Syrian President Bashar Asad. Most important, Sleiman said, is to initiate a diplomatic exchange between the two countries. Additionally, Sleiman p [...]
2008-08-08 15:43:00Embassy BeirutSECRET//NOFORNOVIP PETRAEUS DAVID PREL PGOV PTER PINR UNSC
08BEIRUT1595CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT
[...] Following is the text of a letter received Friday, November 7, 2008 from Saad R. Hariri, Member of Parliament, leader of the majority and head of the Future Parliamentary Bloc, to the President-elect. 2. Begin Text: The Honorable Barack Obama President-elect of the United States of Ame [...]
2008-11-07 07:41:00Embassy BeirutUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP LE
08BEIRUT1612LEBANON: RECOMMENDATION ON INTERNATIONAL ELECTION
[...] (C) After consulting with Lebanese governmental contacts, local NGOs and international donors, Embassy Beirut recommends that USAID provide funding to support an international observation team through the National Democratic Institute (NDI). With extensive experience in Lebanon working with d [...]
2008-11-10 16:15:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM PREF OVIP ASEC SY LE
08BEIRUT1636CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT
[...] Following is the text of a letter received Friday, November 14, 2008 from Nabih Berry, President of the Lebanese National Assembly, to the President-elect. 2. Begin Text: H.E. Mr. Barack Obama President-elect of the United States of America Excellency: On behalf of the Lebanese Na [...]
2008-11-14 14:22:00Embassy BeirutUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP LE
08BEIRUT549LEBANON: WELCH TO BERRI: HOLD DIALOGUE IN
[...] (C) In an April 17 meeting with Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, NEA A/S David Welch discussed the continuing impasse on the presidential election and Berri's proposal for a new national dialogue. Berri described his recent regional tour to garner support for his proposal and said the Arab Lea [...]
2008-04-22 14:02:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALOVIP PARM PGOV PREL PTER IS LE SY
08BEIRUT550LEBANON: GEMAYEL TELLS WELCH UNIFIL SHOULD EXPAND
[...] (C) In a April 18 meeting, former president Amine Gemayel told visiting NEA A/S David Welch, that the rules of engagement for UNIFIL troops should be changed, and added that he wanted UNIFIL to expand its area of operations (AOE) and its mandate in southern Lebanon. UNIFIL could also be used [...]
2008-04-22 14:02:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALOVIP PARM PGOV PREL PTER IS LE SY
08BEIRUT579LEBANON: INDEPENDENT SHIA SEEK TO COUNTER
[...] (C) In an April 28 session at independent Shia NGO Hayya Bina four independent Shia figures met with the Charge to discuss efforts to counter Hizballah's influence in Lebanon. The interlocutors support the ideals of March 14, but they are critical of the political leadership which has mismanage [...]
2008-04-29 16:34:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PTER PINR EAID OEXC OVIP PROP SY
08BEIRUT625LEBANON: SHIA NGO HEAD TALKS ABOUT OPERATING IN
[...] (C) On May 6, the Charge met with Ali al Amine, an independent Shia who heads Shoun Janoubiyeh, an NGO which publishes an independent magazine covering events of interest to the people of Southern Lebanon. Amin said that small arms proliferation continues to be a major problem in south Lebano [...]
2008-05-07 17:16:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PTER PINR EAID OEXC OVIP PROP SY
08BELFAST142SCENESETTER FOR THE DEPUTY SECRETARY'S VISIT TO BELFAST,
[...] (C/NF) Summary. Your visit to Northern Ireland will provide an opportunity to demonstrate our continued support for the historic achievement of creating a power-sharing government and ending Northern Ireland's decades-long sectarian violence, and an opportunity to restate a strong message con [...]
2008-11-13 13:09:00Consulate BelfastCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL ECON OVIP UK
08BELGRADE785SERBIA: PRELIMINARY RESPONSE ON UNGA PARTICIPATION
[...] (SBU) Per reftel instructions, on July 18 we asked Marija Anotnijevic, Director of MFA's UN Directorate, for a listing of who from the Government of Serbia will attend the UNGA General Debate in September. Antonijevic said at this preliminary stage both President Boris Tadic and Foreign Minis [...]
2008-08-01 15:32:00Embassy BelgradeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA SR
08BELMOPAN328 BELIZE RESPONSE TO UNGA ATTENDANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-11 22:27:00Embassy BelmopanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA BH
08BELMOPAN471 CONGRATULATIONS MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA FROM
[...] Per instructions reftel, below is the text of a congratulatory message from Belize Prime Minister Dean Barrow to President-Elect Barack Obama. Original will be forwarded to S/ES-CR by pouch. 2. Begin text: 5th November 2008 Dear Mr. President-Elect, It gives me great pleasure to e [...]
2008-11-10 21:11:00Embassy BelmopanUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP BH
08BELMOPAN474 CONGRATULATIONS MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA FROM
[...] Per reftel, below is the text of a congratulatory message from Belize Governor-General Sir Colville Young to President-Elect Barack Obama. Original will be forwarded to S/ES-CR by pouch. 2. Begin text: The Honourable The President-Elect Barack Obama Washington DC United States of Ame [...]
2008-11-12 14:59:00Embassy BelmopanUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP BH
08BERLIN1244LUGAR CODEL: GERMANS EMPHASIZE NEED FOR
[...] (C) Begin Summary: During Senator Lugar's September 1-2 visit to Berlin, which focused on energy security, the range of interlocutors (government, business, parliament) told Lugar that Germany has had a long history of cooperation with Russia on energy, that Russia consistently has been a reli [...]
2008-09-10 15:33:00Embassy BerlinCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL ENRG OVIP GM
08BISHKEK784SCENESETTER FOR CODEL REID'S AUGUST 4-6 VISIT TO
[...] (SBU) Summary: Embassy Bishkek warmly welcomes the August 4-6 visit of CODEL Reid to Kyrgyzstan. Kyrgyzstan is an important ally of the United States, hosting the Manas Coalition Air Base, which serves as a crucial logistical hub for Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. The U.S.-Kyrgy [...]
2008-07-31 13:47:00Embassy BishkekUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL ECON OVIP OTRA KG
08BISHKEK836CODEL REID'S MEETINGS IN KYRGYZSTAN
[...] (C) Summary: CODEL Reid met with President Bakiyev for an hour on August 5. Senator Reid and the other senators thanked Bakiyev for Kyrgyzstan's support for the Manas Coalition Air Base, and they urged Bakiyev to make renewed efforts on democratic and economic reform. Senator Reid warned th [...]
2008-08-15 11:58:00Embassy BishkekCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL ECON OVIP OTRA KG
08BISHKEK898ACTING CENTCOM COMMANDER LTG DEMPSEY MEETS WITH
[...] (C) Summary: During an August 2-4 visit to Bishkek, acting CENTCOM Commander Lieutenant General Martin Dempsey met separately with Kyrgyz Minister of Defense Kalyev and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ibraimov to discuss ongoing U.S.-Kyrgyz military cooperation, Manas Air Base and its role [...]
2008-09-05 05:00:00Embassy BishkekCONFIDENTIALMASS MCAP OVIP PGOV PREL KG
08BOGOTA1320USTR SCHWAB AND CODEL'S APRIL 6 MEETING WITH
[...] No summary [...]
2008-04-09 21:24:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON ELAB ETRD KJUS OVIP PGOV PREL PTER CO
08BOGOTA2105 SENATOR JOHN MCCAIN'S REQUEST FOR EMBASSY ASSISTANCE FOR
[...] (SBU) Summary and Action Request: Senator John McCain's Senate office informed Post on June 10, 2008 that the Senator intends to visit Cartagena, Colombia at GOC invitation from July 1-2, 2008. The office classifies the visit as a "campaign trip" not a CODEL. The Senator's office, dealing dire [...]
2008-06-11 16:08:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP APER ASEC CO
08BOGOTA4632GOC INVITATION TO ATTEND 50TH ANNUAL IDB MEETING
[...] On December 31, Post received a diplomatic note and original letter from Colombian Minister of Finance and Public Credit Oscar Ivan Zuluaga extending an invitation to Treasury Secretary Paulson to attend the 50th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank ( [...]
2008-12-31 20:50:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ECON EAID OTRA OVIP PGOV CO
08BRASILIA113CODEL NELSON VISIT TO BRASILIA AND BELEM
[...] (U) THIS CABLE IS SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED AND NOT FOR INTERNET DISTRIBUTION. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY. Senator Bill Nelson visited Brazil November 27-30, 2007, focusing primarily on environmental issues, biofuels, and national security matters. He met with key Brazilians in the national gove [...]
2008-01-22 11:50:00Embassy BrasiliaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP SENV KGHG EAGR TRGY BR
08BRASILIA13BRAZIL: SEN. BILL NELSON'S MEETING WITH MINISTRY OF
[...] (U) THIS CABLE IS SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED AND NOT FOR INTERNET DISTRIBUTION. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY. During a November 27 conversation with Senator Bill Nelson (Florida),the Ministry of Exterior Relations' (MRE) Under Secretary for Policy, Ambassador Everton Vieira Vargas, discussed relati [...]
2008-01-03 19:33:00Embassy BrasiliaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP SENV KGHG KPKO EAGR TRGY PREL HA VE BR
08BRASILIA1393 BRAZIL: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIOFUELS, NOVEMBER
[...] SUMMARY. The Government of Brazil (GOB) is hosting an International Conference on Biofuels from November 17 through 21 in Sao Paulo. Brazilian President Lula will speak twice at the conference; and President Bush has been invited to participate. Post and the GOB hope to have the U.S. represe [...]
2008-10-23 12:51:00Embassy BrasiliaUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP ECON ENRG EAGR BR
08BRASILIA351SCENESETTER FOR THE VISIT OF MINISTER OF DEFENSE
[...] (C) Minister of Defense Nelson Jobim will travel to Norfolk and Washington from March 18-22, 2008 on a counterpart visit. He will meet with Secretary Gates in an office call on March 20 June. Minister Jobim,s objectives for the visit are to enhance prospects for bilateral cooperation and exp [...]
2008-03-13 16:57:00Embassy BrasiliaCONFIDENTIALPREL MASC OVIP BR
08BRASILIA429THOUGHTS ON THE VISIT OF DEFENSE MINISTER JOBIM TO
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Defense Minister Jobim's March 18-21 visit to Washington focused on Brazil's efforts to modernize its defense institutions and on possible avenues for bilateral cooperation and identified several areas for further work, particularly completion of a General Security of Information [...]
2008-03-31 18:43:00Embassy BrasiliaCONFIDENTIALPREL BR MARR OVIP
08BRASILIA823SCENESETTER FOR THE JUNE 18-22 VISIT OF SECRETARY
[...] (U) Summary: The relationship between the United States and Brazil is as productive and broad-based as it as ever been, the result of the excellent relationship between President Bush and President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, new cooperation mechanisms on biofuels, business issues, and economi [...]
2008-06-16 12:24:00Embassy BrasiliaCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PTER KHLS OVIP ECON BR
08BRATISLAVA35163RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE
[...] (U) Embassy Bratislava's response to reftel follows in paragraph 2. 2. (SBU) A. President Ivan Gasparovic will not/not attend. B. Prime Minister Robert Fico will not/not attend. C. Foreign Minister Jan Kubis will attend. - Arrive September 20 or 21, 2008. Depart September 26 or 27, [...]
2008-08-01 12:20:00Embassy BratislavaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
08BRAZZAVILLE233UPDATED REPUBLIC OF CONGO RESPONSE - 63RD UNGA, HIGH-LEVEL
[...] (SBU) This reftel provides an update to Reftel A regarding GROC attendance at the 63rd UN General Assembly: A. ATTENDANCE OF THE HEAD OF STATE -- President Sassou-Nguesso has no plans to attend B. ATTENDANCE OF THE HEAD OF GOVERNMENT -- Head of Government will not attend C. ATT [...]
2008-09-04 15:35:00Embassy BrazzavilleUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA KSEP
08BRAZZAVILLE297PRESIDENT SASSOU-NGUESSO'S CONGRATULATIONS TO
[...] On Friday, 7 November, post received a letter of congratulations dated November 5, 2008, and addressed to President-elect Barack Obama from Republic of Congo President Denis Sassou-Nguesso. 2. BEGIN ORIGINAL TEXT: Monsieur le President, Votre brillante election a la presidence des Etat [...]
2008-11-10 15:29:00Embassy BrazzavilleUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP ODIP CF
08BRIDGETOWN573EXPECTED EASTERN CARIBBEAN ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] (u) We have received partial information from six of our seven host governments concerning their attendance at the UNGA and the meeting with the Secretary on September 25. Local ministries have confirmed as follows: Antigua and Barbuda: Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer will lead the Antigua [...]
2008-09-22 18:18:00Embassy BridgetownUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP UNGA PREL XL
08BRUSSELS1704PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA INVITED TO ADDRESS EUROPEAN
[...] (U) Hans-Gert Pottering, President of the European Parliament, asked us to transmit the following letter to President-elect Obama. Pottering sent the original to Obama's Senate office via the European Commission delegation in Washington. 2. (U) Begin text. 5 November 2008 Senator B [...]
2008-11-06 10:38:00USEU BrusselsUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP OBAMA BARACK EUN
08BRUSSELS494BELGIUM: COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR THE VISIT
[...] COUNTRY CLEARANCE IS GRANTED FOR THE APRIL 9-11, 2008 VISIT TO BRUSSELS, BELGIUM OF JOHN P. WALTERS, DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY (ONDCP) AND DELEGATION, INCLUDING BRIAN BLAKE, ONDCP DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF; PATRICK M WARD, ONDCP ACTING DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR SUPPLY REDUC [...]
2008-04-03 12:59:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIALBE EUN OVIP PREL SNAR
08BRUSSELS962DIRECTOR WALTERS DISCUSSES DRUG FLOWS AND
[...] (C) During his recent visit to Brussels, the Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP),John Walters, discussed a wide range of drug issues with European Union (EU) counterparts and media. He briefed EU officials and journalists on U.S. domestic counter-drug e [...]
2008-06-25 12:58:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIALOVIP KCRM PREL SNAR PTER EUM BE CO MX
08BUDAPEST1075CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM HUNGARIAN POLITICAL
[...] Following is the text of a congratulatory message to President-elect Obama from Gabor Fodor, Chairman, Alliance of Free Democrats, the Hungarian Liberal Party, received November 6, 2008. 2. Begin Text Dear Senator Obama, Allow me to congratulate you for your own great victory, and f [...]
2008-11-10 10:06:00Embassy BudapestUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP HU
08BUDAPEST1083CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM HUNGARIAN POLITICAL
[...] Following is the text of a congratulatory message to President-elect Obama from Viktor Orban, Chairman of Fidesz - Hungarian Civic Union, received November 10, 2008. 2. Begin text Dear Senator Obama, I wish to congratulate you whole-heartedly on your spectacular victory at the 2008 pr [...]
2008-11-12 08:44:00Embassy BudapestUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP HU
08BUDAPEST1104CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM HUNGARIAN POLITICAL
[...] Following is the text of a congratulatory message to President-elect Obama from Tibor Sztankovanszki, President, and Sandor Bacskai, Secretary General of the Hungarian Social Democratic Party, received November 7, 2008. 2. Begin text Please convey the best wishes of the Historic Hungari [...]
2008-11-19 10:55:00Embassy BudapestUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP HU
08BUDAPEST721HUNGARIAN ATTENDANCE AT THE 63RD UN GENERAL
[...] (SBU) Post provides the following current information per reftel format: A. The Head of State, President Solyom, undecided. B. The Head of Government, Prime Minister Gyurcsany, does not plan to attend. C. The Foreign Minister, Kinga Goncz, plans to attend the General Debate. - Pla [...]
2008-07-22 14:36:00Embassy BudapestUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA HU
08BUDAPEST872UPDATE TO HUNGARY'S ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UN GENERAL
[...] (SBU) Post provides the following updates to information provided earlier in ref B: A. The Head of State, President Solyom, will not attend B. The Head of Government, Prime Minister Gyurcsany, will not attend C. The Foreign Minister, Kinga Goncz, will attend the General Debate. - [...]
2008-09-03 16:30:00Embassy BudapestUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA HU
08BUDAPEST974HUNGARIAN CHIEFS OF PROTOCOL CONTACT INFORMATION
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-02 15:17:00Embassy BudapestUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT KCOM OVIP HU
08BUENOSAIRES1158ARGENTINA: AMBASSADOR HOSTS BUENOS AIRES MAYOR MACRI AND
[...] Summary: On August 8, Ambassador hosted a roundtable for Buenos Aires Mayor Mauricio Macri to present his plans for developing a technological park in the southern suburbs of Buenos Aires. Present at the roundtable were country representatives of major U.S. IT companies IBM, Cognizant, EDS, [...]
2008-08-15 20:29:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP BEXP EINV AR
08BUENOSAIRES1205ARGENTINA: SCENESETTER FOR CODEL PETERSON
[...] (U) This telegram is sensitive but unclassified, and not for Internet distribution. ------------ Introduction ------------ 2. (SBU) On behalf of Embassy Buenos Aires, I warmly welcome your September 3-6 visit to Argentina. The agricultural and political situation in Argentina has chang [...]
2008-08-28 15:28:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP CODEL EAGR ECON PREL BEXP AR
08BUENOSAIRES1279Argentina: Advocating U.S. Digital TV Standard
[...] This is an action request. Please see para 7. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY. The Government of Argentina (GOA) is close to choosing the Japanese-Brazilian digital TV (DTV) standard as a result of a recently-signed bilateral trade, investment, and infrastructure joint declaration with the Government of [...]
2008-09-12 21:36:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EINV PREL ECPS ITU OVIP TSPL TINT AR
08BUENOSAIRES131Argentina: Pan American Energy principal Carlos Bulgheroni
[...] (SBU) In a January 28 meeting with Ambassador, Pan American Energy principal and GoA insider Carlos Bulgheroni (protect) detailed Pan American's significant new oil/gas discovery in Chubut province, Pan American's intent to significantly expand its hydrocarbon development budget and the company [...]
2008-02-04 16:08:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EFIN BEXP OVIP AR
08BUENOSAIRES1445AMCHAM ARGENTINA CELEBRATES 90TH ANNIVERSARY
[...] (U) The American Chamber of Commerce in Argentina (AMCHAM) is currently celebrating its 90th Anniversary. Embassy and AMCHAM have organized several successful celebrating events and we continue to work together vigorously to promote US values and the positive role of US companies in Argentina. [...]
2008-10-22 14:37:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP BEXP ECON AR
08BUENOSAIRES1539ARGENTINA: CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-07 14:19:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP AR
08BUENOSAIRES1576Argentina: Opportunity Seized to Advocate Again for ATSC
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. Embassy Buenos Aires leveraged a recent visit to Argentina of Robert Graves, President of the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC),to arrange visits with senior media and GOA officials, furthering advocacy for the ATSC DTV standard. An updated and enhanced ATSC offer w [...]
2008-11-19 15:19:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIEDECON EINV PREL ECPS ITU OVIP TSPL TINT AR
08BUENOSAIRES1676ARGENTINA: SCENESETTER FOR CODEL MEEKS
[...] (SBU) Introduction: On behalf of Embassy Buenos Aires, I warmly welcome your visit to Argentina December 16-18. With the administration of President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, we are looking to build on a strong and positive bilateral relationship. We are working together in significant [...]
2008-12-10 17:14:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP CODEL ECON PREL BEXP AR
08BUENOSAIRES715ARGENTINA: EMBASSY ADVOCATES FOR U.S. INTERESTS ON NEW
[...] Summary: In recognition of the important U.S. commercial interests that could potentially be affected by the new broadcast bill that the GOA is drafting for submission to Congress in the near future, the Embassy arranged a meeting for the major U.S. broadcasters and content producers operatin [...]
2008-05-23 21:03:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON OVIP PREL BEXP AR
08BUENOSAIRES737ARGENTINA: EMBASSY ADVOCATES FOR U.S. INTERESTS ON NEW
[...] Summary: In recognition of the important U.S. commercial interests that could potentially be affected by the new broadcast bill that the GOA is drafting for submission to Congress in the near future, the Embassy arranged a meeting for the major U.S. broadcasters and content producers operatin [...]
2008-05-29 13:52:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON OVIP PREL BEXP AR
08BUENOSAIRES82Telecom and ATSC in Argentina: The Visit of Ambassador
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Ambassador David Gross, U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy, and Jamie Estrada, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Manufacturing and Services for the Department of Commerce, visited Argentina on January 17. The visitors were unable to meet with Go [...]
2008-01-24 17:59:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON PREL EINT ECPS OVIP TSPL AR
08BUENOSAIRES822Argentina: Important Issues at Stake in Proposed New Media
[...] (SBU) Summary: Gabriel Mariotto, Director of Argentina's FCC equivalent agency COMFER, will be in Washington on June 19-20 to meet with FCC officials, Congressional leaders, and media associations. The Government of Argentina is in the final stages of drafting an ambitious new federal broadca [...]
2008-06-17 16:57:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EINV PREL ECPS KPAO OVIP KMDR PHUM TSPL AR
08BUENOSAIRES838GOVERNOR OF ALABAMA VISITS ARGENTINA
[...] On June 4-6, 2008, Ambassador welcomed a 43-member Alabama Trade Mission led by Governor Bob Riley and organized by the Embassy's Commercial Section. The purpose of the mission was to increase awareness and promote future business opportunities between the State of Alabama and Argentina. Duri [...]
2008-06-19 12:13:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP BEXP AR
08BUENOSAIRES849FedEx/UPS Discuss Challenges with Truckers Union
[...] (SBU) Ambassador met on June 6 with executives from UPS and FedEx to discuss challenges they face with the local Truckers Union. FedEx and UPS were recently forced to sign a 20 percent salary increase with this union, the second sizable increase in a matter of three months. The companies highl [...]
2008-06-23 10:01:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEINV ECON ELAB EAIR OVIP BEXP AR
08BUENOSAIRES878Argentina: San Juan Welcomes Ambassador
[...] During Ambassador's June 12 - 13 visit to San Juan, provincial authorities emphasized their desire to work with U.S. interests to explore mutually beneficial relationships. Ambassador had extensive meetings with San Juan Governor Jose Luis Gioja, San Juan Vice-Governor Dr. Jose Ruben U$ac, and [...]
2008-06-25 17:35:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OVIP EINV PINR AR
08BUENOSAIRES879 More than Malbec: Ambassador Donates Scholarships and
[...] Ambassador visited the Binational Center in Mendoza and presented certificates to 21 Mendoza high school students who have received scholarships to study English as part of the Embassy's Sarmiento-Mann scholarship program. Ambassador then met with influential Mendoza Governor Celso Jaque and r [...]
2008-06-25 17:35:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OVIP EINV PINR AR
08BUJUMBURA570CONGRATULATORY LETTER FROM JEREMIE NGENDAKUMANA, PRESIDENT
[...] Embassy Bujumbura received a congratulatory letter for President-Elect Barak Obama dated November 7, 2008, from Mr. Jremie Ngendakumana, Chairman of the ruling political party Conseil National pour la Dfense de la Dmocratie-Forces pour la Dfense de la Dmocratie (CNDD-FDD). The original letter [...]
2008-11-10 15:27:00Embassy BujumburaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP BY
08BUJUMBURA571 CONGRATULATORY LETTER FROM LEONARD NYANGOMA, PRESIDENT OF
[...] Embassy Bujumbura received a congratulatory letter for President-Elect Barak Obama dated November 5, 2008, from the Honorable Lonard Nyangoma, President of the political party Conseil National pour la Defense de la Democratie (CNDD). The original letter is being forwarded to the Department for [...]
2008-11-10 15:27:00Embassy BujumburaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP BY
08BUJUMBURA572 CONGRATULATORY LETTER FROM LEONCE NGENDAKUMANA, PRESIDENT
[...] Embassy Bujumbura received a congratulatory letter for President-Elect Barak Obama dated November 6, 2008, from the Honorable Lonce Ngendakumana, President of the Sahwnaya FRODEBU Party (Front for Democracy in Burundi). The original letter is being forwarded to the Department for transmission [...]
2008-11-10 15:28:00Embassy BujumburaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP BY
08CAIRO112SECRETARY BODMAN WHEELS UP
[...] No summary [...]
2008-01-23 15:36:00Embassy CairoUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP ENRG
08CANBERRA178AUSMIN 2008: SESSION I (IRAQ, IRAN, MIDDLE EAST)
[...] (U) February 23, 2008; Parliament House, Canberra, Australia. 2. (C) SUMMARY. The 2008 Australia-United States Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN) -- the first AUSMIN hosted by the recently-elected Labor government -- opened with Foreign Minister Smith and Defence Minister Fitzgibbon strong [...]
2008-02-25 04:10:00Embassy CanberraSECRETOVIP PGOV
08CANBERRA179AUSMIN 2008: SESSION III (TURKEY,
[...] (U) February 23, 2008; Parliament House, Canberra, Australia. SUMMARY ------- 2. (S) The third session of the U.S.-Australia Ministerial (AUSMIN) consultations included a brief update from the U.S. on the Turkish incursion into northern Iraq and the status of prospects for further progre [...]
2008-02-25 04:11:00Embassy CanberraSECRETOVIP PARM
08CANBERRA180AUSMIN 2008: SESSION IV: ALLIANCE AND DEFENSE
[...] (U) February 23, 2008, Parliament House, Canberra, Australia. SUMMARY ------- 2. (S) Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Australian Minister for Defence Joel Fitzgibbon led the fourth and last U.S.-Australia Ministerial (AUSMIN) session, which focused on bilateral alliance issues, prima [...]
2008-02-25 04:13:00Embassy CanberraSECRETOVIP MARR
08CANBERRA185AUSMIN 2008: SESSION II (DPRK, INDIA, CHINA,
[...] (U) February 23, 2008; Parliament House, Canberra, Australia. SUMMARY ------- 2. (C/RL AUS) U.S. and Australian officials dedicated the second session of the 2008 AUSMIN conference to a consideration of regional security issues throughout Asia. They agreed to coordinate in managing the st [...]
2008-02-25 07:47:00Embassy CanberraSECRETOVIP MOPS
08CANBERRA267SCENESETTER: PRIME MINISTER RUDD'S VISIT TO THE
[...] (SBU) Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is coming to Washington with a message that Australia will continue its friendship and close cooperation with the United States across a wide spectrum of issues, from non-proliferation and counterterrorism to climate change and trade liberalization. Rudd, a form [...]
2008-03-19 22:24:00Embassy CanberraSECRET//NOFORNAS OVIP PREL US
08CANBERRA518LETTER TO LAURA BUSH FROM THERESE REIN, SPOUSE OF
[...] (U) On May 15, Embassy received a letter from Ms. Therese Rein, spouse of Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, to First Lady Laura Bush, dated May 5, under cover of a transmittal letter from the Private Secretary to the Prime Minister. Post is pouching both letters to the State Department to pass to the [...]
2008-05-20 07:00:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP BUSH LAURA REIN THERESE OPDC OPRC AS
08CANBERRA696SCENESETTER FOR YOUR VISIT TO AUSTRALIA
[...] (C/NF) Kevin Rudd, who was sworn in on December 3, 2007 as Australia's first Labor Party prime minister in nearly 12 years, has moved quickly to implement domestic reforms and to give substance to a three-pronged foreign policy based on the primacy of the treaty alliance with the United States, [...]
2008-07-09 05:49:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA OTRA PREL AS
08CANBERRA721SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY RICE'S VISIT TO PERTH,
[...] (C/NF) Kevin Rudd, who was sworn in on December 3, 2007, as the first Australian Labor Party prime minister in nearly 12 years, has moved quickly to implement domestic reforms and to give substance to a three-pronged foreign policy based on the primacy of the treaty alliance with the United St [...]
2008-07-17 07:15:00Embassy CanberraSECRET//NOFORNOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA OTRA PREL AS
08CARACAS107963RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: EXPECTED DELEGATION FROM
[...] (SBU) Venezuelan Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) officials reported to us that President Chavez' attendance at the United Nations General Assembley is as yet undetermined. The Venezuelan delegation will likely include Foreign Minister Maduro and Vice Foreign Minister for North America and M [...]
2008-08-01 20:37:00Embassy CaracasUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA VE
08CARACAS1192SEN. SPECTER URGES BRV TO INCREASE COOPERATION
[...] (C) SUMMARY. During his August 22 meeting with Foreign Minister Maduro, Senator Specter urged the BRV to tone down its rhetoric against the United States and increase bilateral communication and cooperation on issues of mutual concern, such as counternarcotics. The Senator urged the Ministe [...]
2008-08-22 23:54:00Embassy CaracasCONFIDENTIALOVIP PGOV PREL SNAR VE
08CARACAS1210SENATOR SPECTER ENGAGES A BROAD CROSS SECTION OF
[...] (SBU) Summary. During his August 19-23 visit to Caracas, Senator Arlen Specter engaged leaders from religious, business, cultural, political and official government circles. A central theme for Venezuelans in all discussions was the importance of the upcoming November 23 elections in determ [...]
2008-08-28 15:13:00Embassy CaracasCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV SNAR OVIP VE
08CHISINAU1127CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FOR PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA
[...] (U) Embassy has received the following congratulatory message for President-elect Obama. Original copies, with both English and Romanian versions included, will be sent via diplomatic pouch under Registry No. 4460364. 2. (U) Begin text: Your Excellency Mr. President Barack Obama We w [...]
2008-11-20 10:07:00Embassy ChisinauUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP MO
08CHISINAU1128CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FOR PRESIDENT-
[...] (U) Embassy has received the following congratulatory message for President-elect Obama. Original copies will be sent via diplomatic pouch under Registry No. 4460364. 2. (U) Begin text: To: Mr. Asif J. Chaudhry Ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of Moldova You [...]
2008-11-20 10:07:00Embassy ChisinauUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP MO
08CHISINAU1129CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FOR
[...] (U) Embassy has received the following congratulatory message for President-elect Obama addressed to Ambassador Chaudhry. Original copies will be sent via diplomatic pouch under Registry No. 4460364. 2. (U) Begin text: Excellency, On behalf of the Moldovan scientific community and [...]
2008-11-20 10:07:00Embassy ChisinauUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP MO
08CHISINAU1130 CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FOR PRESIDENT-
[...] (U) Embassy has received the following press release from the Office of President Vladimir Voronin to President-elect Barack Obama. 2. (U) Begin text: Press Service of the President of the Republic of Moldova Press release The President of the Republic of Moldova, Vladimir Voronin, c [...]
2008-11-20 10:07:00Embassy ChisinauUNCLASSIFIEDOPCD PREL OVIP MO
08CHISINAU795MOLDOVA RECEIVES DEMARCHE REGARDING THE 63RD UN GENERAL
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-01 08:51:00Embassy ChisinauUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA MD
08COLOMBO316SRI LANKA: SAARC SUMMIT IN COLOMBO JULY 27 -
[...] (SBU) The Sri Lankan Ministry of Foreign Affairs Protocol Chief confirmed to DCM the following dates for the 15th SAARC Summit, to be held in Colombo July 27 to August 3: July 27-28: 32nd session, SAARC Programming Committee (DG level) July 29-30: 35th session, SAARC Standing Committee (Foreig [...]
2008-03-27 12:33:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV OVIP CE
08COLOMBO990MALDIVES: INVITATION TO INAUGURATION CEREMONY OF
[...] U.S. Embassy Colombo received the following diplomatic note from the Maldives Foreign Ministry. 2. BEGIN TEXT: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Maldives presents its compliments to all Diplomatic/Consular Missions, Offices of the United Nations System and other Represe [...]
2008-10-31 09:34:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OVIP KDEM MV
08CONAKRY316GUINEA PARTICIPATION IN AU SUMMIT
[...] (SBU) The Government of Guinea plans to send a delegation of approximately 20 members to the Africa Union Summit in Egypt scheduled to begin June 30. Prime Minister Dr. Ahmed Tidiane Souare will lead the delegation. A contact at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) anticipates that several [...]
2008-06-25 09:30:00Embassy ConakryUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKSUM OVIP XA GV
08CONAKRY685OFFICIAL CONGRATULATORY MEESAGE FOR THE PRESIDENT-ELECT
[...] (U) Embassy received the following official congratulatory letter to President-Elect Barack Obama from the President of the Guinean National Assembly Elhadj Boubacar Sompare on November 7. Post will forward the hard copy via diplomatic pouch. 2. (U) BEGIN TEXT. The Honorable Barack Obam [...]
2008-11-07 13:32:00Embassy ConakryUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP GV
08COPENHAGEN321DEPUTY SECRETARY'S PARTICIPATION AT ARCTIC OCEAN
[...] (SBU) Summary: Deputy Secretary Negroponte led the U.S. delegation to the Arctic Ocean Conference hosted by the Kingdom of Denmark and Greenland Home Rule Government in Ilulissat, Greenland May 27-29. In closed discussions during the conference and at a concluding press conference, all part [...]
2008-06-06 10:53:00Embassy CopenhagenUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL SENV OVIP PBTS PHSA KGHG ENRG ETRD
08COPENHAGEN335DEPUTY SECRETARY'S PARTICIPATION AT ARCTIC OCEAN
[...] (SBU) Summary: Deputy Secretary Negroponte led the U.S. delegation to the Arctic Ocean Conference hosted by the Kingdom of Denmark and Greenland Home Rule Government in Ilulissat, Greenland May 27-29. In closed discussions during the conference and at a concluding press conference, all part [...]
2008-06-11 11:13:00Embassy CopenhagenUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL SENV OVIP PBTS PHSA KGHG ENRG ETRD
08COPENHAGEN617YOUR VISIT TO COPENHAGEN
[...] (C) Madam Secretary, you know Danish Foreign Minister Per Stig Moller as a good colleague, and Denmark as one of our closest allies in Europe. Your "farewell" visit here is much appreciated by the Danes, who are naturally looking ahead to the incoming administration but are also keen to highli [...]
2008-11-25 08:59:00Embassy CopenhagenCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV MARR ECON OVIP DA
08COTONOU26BIOGRAPHIES OF KEY GOB OFFICIALS FOR PRE-ADVANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-01-11 10:23:00Embassy CotonouUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP BUSH GEORGE BN
08COTONOU362BENIN DELEGATION TO AU SUMMIT
[...] Post delivered the referenced demarche by Diplomatic Note on June 24, 2008. The Special Adviser on Diplomatic Affairs to the Benin Head of State, Mariam Alhaji Boni Diallo advised Post that President Boni Yayi would lead the Benin delegation to the African Union Summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, June [...]
2008-06-28 21:50:00Embassy CotonouUNCLASSIFIEDKSUM OVIP XA PGOV PREL BN
08COTONOU408SCENESETTER FOR PRESIDENT YAYI'S TRIP TO THE U.S.,
[...] (SBU) Summary: Benin,s President Boni Yayi travels to Washington, D.C., July 15-21, 2008, primarily for talks with the World Bank and the IMF and to seek assistance for plans to energize the country,s agricultural sector and to follow-up on earlier requests for food aid. His request for meeti [...]
2008-07-11 21:56:00Embassy CotonouCONFIDENTIALOVIP EAID EAGR PGOV PREL PINR EFIN LY BN
08COTONOU46SCENESETTER FOR THE POTUS VISIT TO BENIN
[...] No summary [...]
2008-01-18 13:34:00Embassy CotonouCONFIDENTIALOVIP BUSH GEORGE PGOV EAID KMCA BN
08COTONOU562BENINESE ATTENDANCE AT THE 63rd UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] Further to Ref (A),the list of Beninese attendees at the 63rd UNGA follows: -- Head of Delegation, H.E. President Boni Yayi; -- President's Wife, Chantal de Souza Yayi; -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration, Francophonie and the Beninese Diaspora, Moussa Okanla (AF); -- Min [...]
2008-09-09 16:54:00Embassy CotonouUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA BN
08COTONOU82SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY RICE'S VISIT TO BENIN
[...] No summary [...]
2008-02-06 11:59:00Embassy CotonouCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL OVIP BN
08DAMASCUS53663RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE
[...] (U) This is Embassy Damascus' response to the action requests from reftel in regards to attendance of SARG delegation to 63rd UNGA meetings. 2. (U) The Head of State Bashar Al Asad does not plan to attend at this time. 3. (U) Head Of Government PM Otri does not plan to attend. 4. (U) [...]
2008-07-31 17:00:00Embassy DamascusUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKSEP OTRA OVIP PREL UNGA
08DAMASCUS53763RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE
[...] (U) This is Embassy Damascus' response to the action requests from reftel in regards to attendance of SARG delegation to 63rd UNGA meetings. 2. (U) The Head of State Bashar Al Asad does not plan to attend at this time. 3. (U) Head Of Government PM Otri does not plan to attend. 4. (U) [...]
2008-07-31 18:17:00Embassy DamascusUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKSEP OTRA OVIP PREL UNGA
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
08DHAKA1255ZFR - CODEL MCCAIN DISCUSSES ELECTIONS, CLIMATE CHANGE,
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-07 10:11:00Embassy DhakaCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV ECON ETRD PTER SENV EAID OREP OVIP
08DHAKA1256CODEL MCCAIN DISCUSSES ELECTIONS, CLIMATE CHANGE,
[...] (SBU) A Congressional delegation led by Senator John McCain emphasized the need for Bangladesh to remain on the path to free, free and credible elections. During a brief December 2-3 visit, the bipartisan delegation also highlighted the importance of political parties working together after [...]
2008-12-07 10:11:00Embassy DhakaCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV ECON ETRD PTER SENV EAID OREP OVIP
08DHAKA1274MEDIA REACTION: CODEL MCCAIN VISIT TO BANGLADESH
[...] Summary and Comment: Mainstream English and Bangla-language newspapers across the political spectrum extensively covered the visit of Senators McCain, Lieberman and Graham to Bangladesh. (See Ref A for more details about the Codel.) At a press conference attended by more than 60 journalists, [...]
2008-12-10 09:23:00Embassy DhakaUNCLASSIFIEDKMDR OREP KPAO PGOV PREL OVIP BG
08DHAKA1291BANGLADESH: CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM BANGLADESH
[...] (U) Below is the text of a letter of congratulations to President-elect Obama from Dr. Mohammad M. Billah, Bangladesh Progressive Party (BPP). We will forward the original to SCA/PB. 2. (U) Begin text: Mr. Barack Obama President-elect United States of America Nov. 8, 2008 Dear Mr. [...]
2008-12-14 05:49:00Embassy DhakaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP KDEM PGOV PHUM BT BG
08DHAKA1292BANGLADESH: CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM JATIYA
[...] (U) Below is the text of a letter of congratulations to President-elect Obama from Hussain Muhammad Ershad, Jatiya Party, former President of Bangladesh. We will forward the original to SCA/PB. 2. (U) Begin text: His Excellency Mr. Barack Obama President-Elect of the United States of A [...]
2008-12-14 05:49:00Embassy DhakaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP KDEM PGOV PHUM BT BG
08DHAKA1293BANGLADESH: CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM EMBASSY OF THE KINGDOM OF MOROCCO
[...] (U) Below is the text of a diplomatic note of congratulations to President-elect Obama from the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in Dhaka. We will forward the original to SCA/PB. 2. (U) Begin text: No 504/PRO/08 The Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in Dhaka presents its compliments [...]
2008-12-14 05:50:00Embassy DhakaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP KDEM PGOV PHUM BT BG
08DHAKA1294BANGLADESH: CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM AWAMI
[...] (U) Below is the text of a letter of congratulations to President-elect Obama from Sheikh Hasina, President of Bangladesh Awami League and Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh. We will forward the original to SCA/PB. 2. (U) Begin text: H.E. Mr. Barack Obama President-elect of the United [...]
2008-12-14 05:50:00Embassy DhakaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP KDEM PGOV PHUM BT BG
08DHAKA1295BANGLADESH: CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM FORMER MP
[...] (U) Below is the text of a letter of congratulations to President-elect Obama from A S M Abdur Rob, Former MP Leader of the Opposition & Minister of Bangladesh in 1988. We will forward the original to SCA/PB. 2. (U) Begin text: H.E. Mr. Barack Obama President-elect United States of Ame [...]
2008-12-14 05:51:00Embassy DhakaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP KDEM PGOV PHUM BT BG
08DHAKA1296BANGLADESH: CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM BANGLADESH
[...] (U) Below is the text of a letter of congratulations to President-elect Obama from Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh Nationalist Party, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh. We will forward the original to SCA/PB. 2. (U) Begin text: A message to Senator Barack H Obama President-elect of the United [...]
2008-12-14 05:51:00Embassy DhakaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP KDEM PGOV PHUM BT BG
08DHAKA1297BANGLADESH: CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM HEAD OF
[...] (U) Below is the text of a letter of congratulations to President-elect Obama from Motiur Rahman Nizami, head of the political party Jamaat-e-Islami. We will forward the original to SCA/PB. 2. (U) Begin text: H.E. Mr. Barack Obama President Elect The United States of America Excelle [...]
2008-12-14 05:52:00Embassy DhakaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP KDEM PGOV PHUM BT BG
08DHAKA565EMBASSY DHAKA WELCOMES OIC SPECIAL ENVOY CUMBER
[...] (SBU) As a large moderate Muslim majority nation whose citizens highly value democracy, Bangladesh is a key USG friend in the Islamic world and the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC). Bangladesh has been active in multilateral fora including SAARC and the UN, where it has been a leadi [...]
2008-05-28 06:29:00Embassy DhakaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OVIP PGOV EAID ECON BG
08DHAKA628SHEIKH HASINA SET TO DEPART BANGLADESH JUNE 12
[...] (S) Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is now set to depart Bangladesh the morning of June 12 local time, according to her personal staff. She is scheduled to arrive in Boston the evening of June 12 local time. Her staff said they expected she would stay in the States for a couple weeks, m [...]
2008-06-10 11:52:00Embassy DhakaSECRET//NOFORNPGOV PREL PINR PINS KDEM KCOR OVIP ASEC BG
08DHAKA632HASINA RELEASED FROM PRISON, SET TO FLY TO THE
[...] (SBU) The Government of Bangladesh (GOB) June 11 released former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from prison "temporarily" until August 6. In its release order, the GOB cited a medical board's finding that Hasina required medical treatment abroad as the reason for her parole. Media and other so [...]
2008-06-11 12:21:00Embassy DhakaSECRET//NOFORNPGOV PREL PINR PINS KDEM KCOR ASEC OVIP BG
08DHAKA639HASINA EN ROUTE TO BOSTON
[...] (C) Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina departed Dhaka the morning of June 12 as scheduled; she plans to arrive in Boston at 1825 local time June 12. In meetings with leaders of her party, the Awami League, following her release from prison June 11, Hasina instructed her deputies to participa [...]
2008-06-12 10:24:00Embassy DhakaCONFIDENTIALPGOV PINR PREL PINS KDEM KCOR OVIP ASEC BG
08DHAKA94063RD UNGA: BANGLADESH HIGH LEVEL DELEGATION LED BY CHIEF
[...] Name & Designation: H.E. Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed Title: Honorable Chief Adviser Date of Birth: 01-05-1940 Passport No.: D 0009955 2. Name & Designation: H.E. Mrs. Neena Ahmed Title: Spouse of the Honorable Chief Adviser Date of Birth: 14-01-1951 Passport No.: W 0526493 3 [...]
2008-09-07 04:06:00Embassy DhakaUNCLASSIFIEDKSEP OVIP PREL UNGA ITRA BG
08DHAKA97163RD UNGA: BANGLADESH HIGH LEVEL DELEGATION
[...] H.E. Dr. Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury, Honorable Adviser for Foreign Affairs - Alternate Leader 2. H.E. Ms. Rasheda K. Chowdhury, Honorable Adviser for Primary and Mass Education - Alternate Leader 3. H.E. Mr. Md. Touhid Hossain, Foreign Secretary - Alternate Leader 4. H.E. Ms. Ismat Jah [...]
2008-09-14 11:16:00Embassy DhakaUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP PREL UNGA OTRA BG
08DILI287CONGRATULATIONS TO PRESIDENT-ELECT FROM TIMOR-LESTE PRIME
[...] Post has received a letter of congratulations to the President-elect from Timor-Leste Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao. Original has been pouched to EAP/MTS. 2. Begin text: Dear Mr. President-elect, Allow me, on behalf of the Government of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, to exten [...]
2008-11-07 09:30:00Embassy DiliUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP TT
08DJIBOUTI110SCENESETTER: EMBASSY DJIBOUTI WELCOMES ADMIRAL
[...] (C) Djibouti is a peaceful, tolerant, democratic, Muslim country that contributes remarkably to the national security of the United States as a key security partner. In addition to hosting a U.S. base, it refuels our ships (currently twice a week),broadcasts the Voice of America in Arabic and [...]
2008-02-04 13:18:00Embassy DjiboutiSECRETMASS PREL OVIP PGOV EAID DJ
08DOHA745SCENESETTER FOR DEPUTY TREASURY SECRETARY
[...] (C) Embassy Doha welcomes your visit to Qatar. We have requested meetings for you with the Amir, Prime Minister/Foreign Minister, Minister of Finance, and Central Bank Governor. When Secretary Paulson was here June 1, he met with all of these officials, except the Amir. The dollar peg and o [...]
2008-10-23 11:12:00Embassy DohaSECRETEFIN EINV PREL OVIP QA
08DOHA882CIVILIAN USE OF AL-UDEID AIR BASE IN QATAR
[...] This message details policy on use of Al-Udeid Airbase in Qatar. Embassy Doha asks that it be made available to all USG travelers considering travel to or through Al-Udeid Airbase. 2. Al-Udeid Airbase is a Qatari - not American ) military installation. It is sovereign Qatari territory a [...]
2008-12-21 11:41:00Embassy DohaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA OVIP PREL MOPS QA
08DUBLIN338CODEL LEAHY TALKS NORTHERN IRELAND, IMMIGRATION,
[...] (C) Summary: Senators Patrick Leahy, Thad Cochran, and Richard Shelby visited Ireland May 24-27, 2008, meeting Irish Prime Minister (Taoiseach) Brian Cowen, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, Foreign Minister Micheal Martin, and President Mary McAleese. Headlining the Irish agenda was to say "th [...]
2008-06-11 10:15:00Embassy DublinCONFIDENTIALOVIP PGOV PREL ECON CONS EI
08DUBLIN449IRELAND'S ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-01 13:55:00Embassy DublinUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA EI
08DUSHANBE102SETTING THE SCENE FOR ADMIRAL FALLON'S AND DASD
[...] (C) Summary. Embassy Dushanbe looks forward to the upcoming joint CDR USCENTCOM/DASD Central and South Asia visit to Tajikistan. This cable provides updates only to reference scenesetter cable, and as an update, is primarily addressed to Admiral Fallon. As offered your November visit, Presi [...]
2008-01-15 11:13:00Embassy DushanbeCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV MASS MCAP OVIP TI AF
08DUSHANBE105EMBASSY DUSHANBE REQUEST FOR FY08
[...] (C) Summary. In accordance with REFs A and B, this message is an Embassy Dushanbe request for FY08 DOD operational support under 1004, National Defense Authorization Act 1991, as amended for development of Counter Narco Terrorism (CNT) training deployments CTJ2008NT023W (2nd Qtr) and CTJ2008N [...]
2008-01-16 10:55:00Embassy DushanbeCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV MASS OVIP TI
08DUSHANBE1269EMBASSY DUSHANBE REQUEST FOR FY09
[...] (C) Summary. In accordance with REFs A and B, this message is an Embassy Dushanbe request for FY09 DOD operational support under 1004, National Defense Authorization Act 1991, as amended for development of Counter Narco Terrorism (CNT) training deployments with the National Guard Special Forc [...]
2008-10-06 09:14:00Embassy DushanbeCONFIDENTIALPGOV MAS OVIP PREL TI
08DUSHANBE1396SCENESETTER FOR ARCENT COMMANDER LTG LOVELACE,S 20
[...] (U) Embassy Dushanbe looks forward to the upcoming visit of LTG Lovelace. Since Tajikistan,s limited defense capability consists primarily of Russian-influenced ground forces, the position of the ARCENT Commander is ideal to pursue basic and sorely needed reforms as well as further joint Taji [...]
2008-11-14 09:58:00Embassy DushanbeCONFIDENTIALAF MAS MCAP OVIP PGOV PREL TI
08FREETOWN380SIERRA LEONE DELEGATION FOR 63RD UN GENERAL
[...] (U) In accordance with reftel A, please see the following information regarding the Government of Sierra Leone (GoSL) delegation to the 63rd UN General Assembly. This information, an update to details provided in previous meetings, was relayed in a July 31 meeting between the Ambassador and the [...]
2008-08-01 11:40:00Embassy FreetownUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
08FREETOWN453UPDATED INFORMATION - SIERRA LEONE DELEGATION TO
[...] Post received a note verbale from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on September 2 that provided updated information regarding the Government of Sierra Leone's (GoSL) delegation to the upcoming UN General Assembly (previously reported reftel). The official GoSL delegation is listed below: H. [...]
2008-09-12 11:17:00Embassy FreetownUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OVIP UNGA SL
08GEORGETOWN451GUYANA RESPONSE TO UNGA ATTENDANCE
[...] (U) Econoff delivered reftel request for information to Marsha Caddett, Americas Desk Officer at the MFA. Ms. Caddett noted that although plans were not yet confirmed, President Jagdeo was not likely to attend UNGA, and that Minister of Foreign Affairs Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett would likely lea [...]
2008-07-31 21:13:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA PREL OVIP KSEP UNGA
08GEORGETOWN486GUYANA PRESIDENT TO ATTEND UNGA
[...] MFA Director General Elisabeth Harper informed Post that President Jagdeo would attend UNGA. Guyana's delegation now includes the following: A. Attendance of the Head of State --Bharrat Jagdeo, President --Jagdeo will arrive in New York September 20, 2008, speak September 23 [...]
2008-08-19 21:15:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
08GRENADA11063RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: GRENADA'S ATTENDANCE
[...] What is known to date about Grenada's attendance at the UNGA General Debate, provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on August 6, follows: A. Grenada's Head of State, Governor General Sir Daniel Williams has no plans to attend UNGA. B. Attendance of Head of Government: -- Name and [...]
2008-08-08 18:10:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA GJ
08GRENADA12863RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: UPDATED INFORMATION ON GRENADA'S
[...] (U) Embassy Grenada updates information provided ref A about Government of Grenada officials attending the 63rd UNGA. The GOG finally provided the information to us on September 17. 2. (SBU) A. Grenada's Head of State, Governor General Sir Daniel Williams will not attend UNGA. B. Attend [...]
2008-09-17 22:50:00Embassy GrenadaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA GJ XL
08GUANGZHOU121Coping with Rising Costs in South China -- Foreign
[...] (SBU) Summary: Companies in south China told visiting congressional staffer David Lloyd that they are taking different approaches to deal with rising production costs in the Pearl River Delta. Wal-Mart executives said that they are working to develop long-term relationships with suppliers that [...]
2008-02-27 01:01:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYELAB EINV ECON OVIP CH
08GUATEMALA793DEPUTY SECRETARY'S MEETINGS WITH PRESIDENT COLOM
[...] (SBU) President and Mrs. Colom hosted the Deputy Secretary, Mrs. Negroponte, WHA A/S Shannon, and the Ambassador for drinks and dinner at the National Palace on the evening of June 5. The event, which included music by the Presidential marimba band and a tour of the National Palace, was prim [...]
2008-06-25 19:17:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV GT
08GUATEMALA796DEPUTY SECRETARY'S MEETING WITH CICIG COMMISSIONER
[...] (C) Carlos Castresana, Commissioner of the UN-led International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG),told visiting Deputy Secretary Negroponte that criminal penetration of the Guatemalan state was substantially worse than he had anticipated. Castresana described the Police and A [...]
2008-06-26 16:06:00Embassy GuatemalaCONFIDENTIALOVIP KCRM PGOV PHUM ASEC GT
08GUATEMALA802DEPUTY SECRETARY'S MEETING WITH GUATEMALAN CIVIL SOCIETY
[...] (SBU) Summary: Deputy Secretary Negroponte visited Guatemala June 5-6. On June 6, he met with civil society leaders to discuss human rights and other key social issues. Civil society leaders expressed concern over impunity and corruption, and stressed the need to strengthen state institution [...]
2008-06-26 22:33:00Embassy GuatemalaCONFIDENTIALOVIP ESOCI KCRM PHUM KJUS KDEM SNAR ECON GT
08GUATEMALA955GUATEMALA: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UN
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-28 17:21:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA GT
08HANOI1039(U) Deputy Secretary Negroponte's September 11, 2008
[...] (U) September 11, 2008; 0915; Hanoi, Vietnam. 2. (U) Participants: U.S. The Deputy Secretary Ambassador Michael Michalak DAS Scot Marciel PolCouns Brian Aggeler D Special Assistant Kaye Lee D Special Assistant Ted Wittenstein DPolCouns Mike Goldman (Notetaker) VIETNAM DPM/FM Pha [...]
2008-09-12 08:48:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV PHUM ETRD VM
08HANOI1040(U) Deputy Secretary Negroponte's September 11, 2008
[...] (U) September 11, 2008; 0915; Hanoi, Vietnam. 2. (U) Participants: U.S. The Deputy Secretary Ambassador Michael Michalak DAS Scot Marciel PolCouns Brian Aggeler D Special Assistant Kaye Lee D Special Assistant Ted Wittenstein DPolCouns Mike Goldman (Notetaker) VIETNAM DPM/FM Pha [...]
2008-09-12 08:49:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV PHUM ETRD VM
08HANOI1041(U) DEPUTY SECRETARY NEGROPONTE'S SEPTEMBER 11, 2008
[...] (U) September 11, 2008; 1700; Hanoi, Vietnam. 2. (U) Participants: U.S. The Deputy Secretary Ambassador Michael Michalak DAS Scot Marciel PolCouns Brian Aggeler D Special Assistant Kaye Lee D Special Assistant Ted Wittenstein PolOff Christian Marchant (Notetaker) VIETNAM PM Nguy [...]
2008-09-12 08:49:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL ECON ERTD AMGT VM
08HANOI1042(U) Deputy Secretary Negroponte's September 11, 2008 lunch
[...] (U) September 11, 2008; 1200; Hanoi, Vietnam. 2. (U) Participants: U.S. The Deputy Secretary Ambassador Michael Michalak DAS Scot Marciel DCM Virginia Palmer D Special Assistant Kaye Lee D Special Assistant Ted Wittenstein PolCouns Brian Aggeler (Notetaker) VIETNAM VFM Pham Binh [...]
2008-09-12 08:50:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV PHUM ECON SENV AMGT
08HANOI1043(U) Deputy Secretary Negroponte's September 11, 2008
[...] (U) September 11, 2008; 14:00; Hanoi, Vietnam. 2. (U) Participants: U.S. The Deputy Secretary Ambassador Michael Michalak Deputy Assistant Secretary Scot Marciel PolCouns Brian Aggeler D Special Asst. Kaye Lee D Special Asst. Ted Wittenstein Jane Bocklage (Embassy Notetaker) Vi [...]
2008-09-12 08:50:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV AMGT CONS MARR CH VM
08HANOI1044(U) Deputy Secretary Negroponte's September 11, 2008
[...] (U) September 11, 2008; 14:00; Hanoi, Vietnam. 2. (U) Participants: U.S. The Deputy Secretary Ambassador Michael Michalak Deputy Assistant Secretary Scot Marciel PolCouns Brian Aggeler D Special Asst. Kaye Lee D Special Asst. Ted Wittenstein Jane Bocklage (Embassy Notetaker) Vi [...]
2008-09-12 08:51:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV AMGT CONS MARR CH VM
08HANOI1045(U) DEPUTY SECRETARY NEGROPONTE'S SEPTEMBER 11,
[...] (U) September 11, 2008; 16:30; Hanoi, Vietnam. 2. (U) Participants: U.S. The Deputy Secretary Ambassador Michael Michalak DAS Scot Marciel PolCouns Brian Aggeler D Special Assistant Kaye Lee D Special Assistant Ted Wittenstein Marine and Naval Attache Major Tim Riesner Poloff James O [...]
2008-09-12 09:17:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP MARR MASS PREL CH VM
08HANOI1056(SBU) Deputy Secretary Negroponte's Dinner with Vietnamese
[...] (U) September 11, 2008; 19:00 p.m.; Hanoi, Vietnam. 2. (SBU) Participants: U.S. The Deputy Secretary Amb. Michael Michalak Amb. Scot Marciel, EAP DAS DCM Virginia Palmer D Special Assistant Kaye Lee D Special Assistant Ted Wittenstein Press Officer Angela Aggeler (Embassy Notetaker) [...]
2008-09-15 08:47:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV PHUM OPRC ECON ETRD
08HANOI22 CODEL HOYER'S MEETINGS WITH GVN LEADERSHIP
[...] (SBU) Summary. On January 3, a thirteen-member Congressional delegation, led by Majority Leader Representative Steny Hoyer and Minority Whip Representative Roy Blunt, discussed bilateral priorities during meetings with President Nguyen Minh Triet, the Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyen P [...]
2008-01-07 08:55:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ENRG KIPR OTRA OVIP UNSC ECON VM
08HANOI23 CODEL HOYER'S MEETINGS WITH GVN LEADERSHIP
[...] (SBU) Summary. On January 3, a thirteen-member Congressional delegation, led by Majority Leader Representative Steny Hoyer and Minority Whip Representative Roy Blunt, discussed bilateral priorities during meetings with President Nguyen Minh Triet, the Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyen P [...]
2008-01-07 08:55:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ENRG KIPR OTRA OVIP UNSC ECON VM
08HANOI33SCENESETTER FOR DEPUTY SECRETARY NEGROPONTE VISIT TO
[...] (SBU) Deputy Secretary Negroponte: Mission Vietnam looks forward to welcoming you to Hanoi. Your visit is well timed to focus Vietnamese leaders on the year ahead, which with focused effort should bring a further deepening in the bilateral relationship. While the relationship is broadening and [...]
2008-01-10 06:16:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV OVIP VM
08HANOI345 DNSA PRICE'S VISIT TO VIETNAM
[...] (SBU) Summary: Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Adviser for International Economic Affairs Daniel M. Price visited Hanoi for official meetings on March 20-21. He received assurances of Vietnam's interest on a BIT, on addressing IPR issues, and on USG technical assistan [...]
2008-03-26 08:28:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EFIN ETRD EINV KIPR OVIP PGOV VM
08HANOI349INVESTMENT MINISTER READIES FOR U.S. TRIP
[...] (SBU) Summary: Vietnamese Planning and Investment Minister Vo Hong Phuc met with the Ambassador on March 26 to discuss his April 6 - 12 visit to the United States. Phuc and the Ambassador discussed the itinerary and the issues that were likely to come up during the visit, including concerns ab [...]
2008-03-27 00:07:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON OVIP PGOV VM
08HANOI54COUNTRY CLEARANCE APPROVAL FOR DEPUTY SECRETARY JOHN D.
[...] Embassy Hanoi warmly welcomes and grants country clearance for Deputy Secretary John D. Negroponte and delegation to travel to Hanoi, January 18-20, 2008. 2. Hanoi Control Officer: Brian Aggeler, Political Counselor Tel: (84-4)850-5000 ext. 5119 Cell: (090) 346-0114 Fax: (84-4)850-5098 U [...]
2008-01-16 08:19:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAMGT OVIP VM
08HANOI717DRL A/S KRAMER MEETS WITH DISSIDENTS IN HANOI
[...] (C) On the margins of the annual USG - GVN Human Rights Dialogue, Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor David Kramer, accompanied by the Ambassador, met with two of Vietnam's leading political dissidents and democracy activists on May 30 in Hanoi. Post informed the Ministry [...]
2008-06-16 02:57:00Embassy HanoiCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPHUM OVIP PGOV PREL KIRF ASEC VM
08HARARE1011 HARARE: CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE PRESIDENT-ELECT
[...] Following is the text of a congratulatory message from Robert Mugabe to the President-elect of the United States of America, Mr. Barack Obama. Under the terms of a yet-to-be-implemented power sharing agreement, Mugabe would continue to serve as the President of Zimbabwe. 2. BEGIN TEXT. [...]
2008-11-10 09:17:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP ZI
08HARARE671UNGA HIGH LEVEL ATTENDANCE AND REQUESTS FOR MEETINGS -
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-08 09:57:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA ZI
08HELSINKI42463RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: FINLAND ADDITIONAL INFO
[...] (SBU) Follow up to previous details provided by the Finnish MFA: --------------------------------------------- ------- D. Attendance of other VIPs --------------------------------------------- ------- Mr. Paavo Vayrynen, Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Arrival: Finnair, Septemb [...]
2008-09-18 13:31:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA FI
08HELSINKI52SCENESETTER FOR KANERVA-RICE MEETING FEBRUARY 2008
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Foreign Minister Kanerva will seek to use his Feb. 11 meeting with S to highlight the GOF,s priorities as 2008 Chairman in Office (CiO) of the OSCE. The Finns share our views on the key challenges currently facing the OSCE. However, they feel a deep historic tie to the organizatio [...]
2008-02-06 13:01:00Embassy HelsinkiCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV MOPS MARR OVIP FI
08HOCHIMINHCITY1092CODEL BAUCUS SCORES POINTS WITH HCMC AND CAN THO LEADERS
[...] (SBU) Summary. Political, business and civil society leaders in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC),Can Tho City and Long An Province all warmly welcomed Senator Max Baucus during his December 18-20 visit to promote bilateral relations, advance U.S. trade policy and increase educational cooperation. Ho [...]
2008-12-24 07:43:00Consulate Ho Chi Minh CityUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EAGR ETRD EFIN SOCI PGOV PREL OTRA OVIP VM
08HOCHIMINHCITY1096VIETNAMESE FISH INDUSTRY COURTS CODEL BOSWELL
[...] (SBU) Summary: During CODEL Boswell's visit to the Mekong Delta on December 18, GVN officials and business executives appealed for greater U.S.-Vietnamese cooperation on trade issues and emphasized the concerted efforts Vietnam has made toward improving food safety standards for its aquaculture [...]
2008-12-29 10:40:00Consulate Ho Chi Minh CityUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EAGR ETRD EFIN SOCI PGOV PREL OTRA OVIP VM
08HOCHIMINHCITY583SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL: A/S HERNANDEZ DELEGATION OPENS DOORS
[...] (SBU) Assistant Secretary of Commerce Hernandez led a trade delegation of 14 small- and medium-sized U.S. enterprises (SMEs) to HCMC on June 18-20. The delegation's meetings with potential local partners, HCMC officials, and Amcham members generated commercial opportunities and increased unde [...]
2008-06-27 02:04:00Consulate Ho Chi Minh CityUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EIND ETRD BEXP KTEX OTRA OVIP VM
08HOCHIMINHCITY821(U) DEPUTY SECRETARY NEGROPONTE'S SEPTEMBER 12-13 VISIT TO
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: During the Deputy Secretary's visit to Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) on September 12-13, HCMC government officials, business leaders and legal professionals outlined the many challenges and opportunities that will set the course for the future development of the city and the path Viet [...]
2008-09-15 10:05:00Consulate Ho Chi Minh CityUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV PHUM ECON SOCI KIRF
08HONGKONG1729THE DEPUTY SECRETARY'S MEETING WITH HONG KONG
[...] (C) Summary: The Deputy Secretary and Hong Kong legislators from the pan-democratic and pro-Beijing camps discussed the future of universal suffrage in Hong Kong, priority legislative agenda items, and Hong Kong-China relations. Pan-democratic legislators stressed constitutional reform as the [...]
2008-09-18 04:14:00Consulate Hong KongCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL OVIP HK CH
08ISLAMABAD2809PAKISTAN: MANAGING VISITOR OVERLOAD
[...] (SBU) Summary. Mission Pakistan welcomes codels and distinguished USG visitors, but the increase in the number of visitors has dangerously increased our threat profile and overtaxed our limited support resources. Effective immediately, the Mission advises Washington that we will deny count [...]
2008-08-25 10:02:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PTER ASEC AMGT OVIP PK
08ISLAMABAD3123MISSION PAKISTAN'S REVISED VISITOR POLICY
[...] (SBU) The September 20 attack on the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad (Refs A-C),the August 26 attempted kidnapping of the U.S. Principal Officer in Peshawar (Ref. E) and the September 22 successful kidnapping of the Afghan Ambassador-designate demonstrate the increasing size and sophistication of [...]
2008-09-24 15:07:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP ASEC PTER PK
08ISLAMABAD3537HEAD OF PML-N PARTY CONGRATULATES PRESIDENT-ELECT
[...] (SBU) The following letter was sent by Nawaz Sharif, the President of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party. It is a center-right secular party with a conservative, urban base in Punjab. Nawaz Sharif was Prime Minister of Pakistan twice; he was ousted in 1999 in a coup led by then G [...]
2008-11-10 05:27:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP
08ISLAMABAD3819THE DEPUTY SECRETARY'S DECEMBER 11 MEETING WITH
[...] (C) Summary: The Deputy Secretary and Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, joined by Foreign Minister Qureshi, met December 11 in Islamabad. Zardari pledged his interest in cooperating with the government of India to prosecute those implicated in the Mumbai terror attacks. The GOP has deta [...]
2008-12-12 08:52:00Embassy IslamabadCONFIDENTIALOVIP PGOV PREL PTER IN PK
08JAKARTA1467UNGA: INDONESIAN HIGH-LEVEL PARTICIPATION
[...] (U) In response to reftel instructions, Mission requested information regarding Indonesian high-level attendance at the 63rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) via diplomatic note on July 8. As of July 31, despite our requests for information as soon as possible, the GOI had made no decis [...]
2008-08-01 06:18:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OVIP UNGA ID
08JAKARTA1604UNGA -- INDONESIAN HIGH-LEVEL PARTICIPATION
[...] (U) This message is Sensitive but Unclassified -- Please handle accordingly. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY -- The GOI has confirmed that Foreign Minister Wirajuda will participate in the upcoming U.N. General Assembly. President Yudhoyono apparently will not be there. Mission will continue to work w [...]
2008-08-25 07:04:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OVIP UNGA ID
08JAKARTA1721UNGA -- INDONESIAN HIGH-LEVEL PARTICIPATION
[...] (U) This message is Sensitive But Unclassified--Please handle accordingly. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: Indonesia provided to Mission on September 10 a complete list of its delegation attending the upcoming United Nations General Assembly. The delegation will be led by Foreign Minister Wirajuda, a [...]
2008-09-11 05:58:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OVIP UNGA ID
08JAKARTA2044 INDONESIA -- PRESIDENT'S REMARKS ON THE U.S. ELECTIONS
[...] (U) On November 5, Indonesian President Yudhoyono made the following remarks regarding the U.S. elections. The text of his remarks is contained in para two. 2. (U) Begin text: PRESIDENT SUSILO BAMBANG YUDHOYONO'S REMARKS ON THE U.S. ELECTIONS JAKARTA, INDONESIA, NOVEMBER 5, 2008 [...]
2008-11-05 09:55:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV OVIP ID
08JAKARTA218SCENESETTER FOR FEBRUARY 17-21 CODEL PRICE VISIT
[...] (U) This message is Sensitive but Unclassified -- Please handle accordingly. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY. Embassy Jakarta welcomes you to Indonesia, one of the world's most dramatic democratic success stories. Your visit comes on the heels of former president Suharto's passing, an event which serv [...]
2008-02-04 08:28:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV OVIP ID
08JAKARTA2232DEATH OF FORMER FM ALI ALATAS: SUGGESTED
[...] (U) This is an Action Request. Please see paras 6-7. 2. (U) SUMMARY: Former Indonesian Foreign Minister Ali Alatas died of a heart attack in the early morning of Thursday, December 11, 2008. A seminal figure in the history of Asian diplomacy, Alatas will be buried early on December 12, [...]
2008-12-11 09:27:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV OVIP ID
08JAKARTA372CODEL PRICE WORKS TO STRENGTHEN INDONESIAN
[...] (U) This message was coordinated with Consulate Medan. 2. (U) SUMMARY: From February 17-21, CODEL Price visited Indonesia as part of the legislative strengthening program of the House Democracy Assistance Commission (HDAC). CODEL Price toured Aceh, met with President Yudhoyono, and held [...]
2008-02-25 09:40:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV OVIP EAID KDEM BM ID
08JAKARTA391CODEL PRICE FOLLOW-ON: LEVERAGING CONGRESSIONAL
[...] (U) This message is Sensitive but Unclassified -- Please handle accordingly. 2. (SBU) Assistant Secretaries: Representative David Price (D-NC) recently led a House Democracy Assistance Commission (HDAC) delegation to Indonesia (reftel). While the focus of the visit was on legislative str [...]
2008-02-27 09:43:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV OVIP ID
08JEDDAH417SUBJECT: KOSOVO FM MEETING WITH OIC SECGEN IN
[...] (C) SUMMARY. On September 13 Kosovo FM Skender Hyseni met with OIC Secretary General Ihsanoglu in Jeddah. OIC officials commented that there has been no movement on the organization's position on the recognition of Kosovo statehood. Embassy Riyadh and Consulate General Jeddah attempted to faci [...]
2008-09-30 05:46:00Consulate JeddahCONFIDENTIALEAID KISL OFDP OVIP PREL SA XF
08JEDDAH449SAUDI ARABIA MFA AND OIC OFFICIALS COMMENT ON
[...] C) SUMMARY. A Ministry of Foreign Affairs official states the significance of a high-level inter-faith dialogue being planned by Saudi Arabia to take place in New York in November with a key long-term goal of combating extremism. An OIC official denies a role in planning the event, but expres [...]
2008-10-26 14:02:00Consulate JeddahCONFIDENTIALPGOV KISL OVIP PREL SA UN XF
08JERUSALEM916DEPUTY SECRETARY KIMMITT'S MEETINGS WITH
[...] (SBU) Summary. Treasury Deputy Secretary Kimmitt led a Presidential Delegation to the Palestine Investment Conference in Bethlehem on May 21-23. The delegation met with Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas on May 21 and Prime Minister Salam Fayyad on May 22. Deputy Secretary K [...]
2008-05-30 14:47:00Consulate JerusalemUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEINV EAID ECON KWBG KPAL IS OVIP KIMMITT
08KATHMANDU102463RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: NEPAL DELEGATION
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-12 10:20:00Embassy KathmanduUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA NP
08KATHMANDU104963RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: UPDATE FOR NEPAL
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-19 09:27:00Embassy KathmanduUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA NP
08KATHMANDU1068NEPAL'S PRIORITIES FOR 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] (C) On September 19, Rudra Nepal, Joint Secretary for UN and International Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),told Emboffs that the priorities for the Government of Nepal (GON) at the 63rd UN General Assembly included landlocked least-developed countries, food security, t [...]
2008-09-23 10:39:00Embassy KathmanduCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV PTER OVIP KSEP UNGA CH IN RS GG
08KATHMANDU86263RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: NEPAL DELEGATION TO BE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-30 09:59:00Embassy KathmanduUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA NP
08KIGALI439RWANDA: AU DELEGATION
[...] The Rwandan delegation consists of Foreign Minister Rosemary Museminali and Justice Minister Tharcisse Karugarama. They are at Sharm el-Sheikh now, and will likely depart July 3. The Rwandan Foreign Ministry did not have hotel information on the delegation, but promised to forward when obta [...]
2008-06-27 12:04:00Embassy KigaliUNCLASSIFIEDKSUM OVIP RW
08KIGALI461SENATOR NELSON VISITS RWANDA
[...] (SBU) Summary. Senator Bill Nelson (D - FL) visited Rwanda July 4-6, meeting separately with President Kagame and National Security Service General Secretary Emmanuel Ndahiro, discussing Rwanda's regeneration after the 1994 genocide and intelligence matters, respectively. He also lunched wit [...]
2008-07-10 12:45:00Embassy KigaliUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PGOV PREL RW
08KIGALI488RWANDAN ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-17 15:10:00Embassy KigaliUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA RW
08KIGALI794MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT KAGAME OF RWANDA TO PRESIDENT-ELECT
[...] The following letter was received on November 6, 2008 from the President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, to President-Elect Barack Obama: 05 November 2008 President-Elect Barack Obama United States of America Dear President-Elect Barack Obama, It gives me great pleasure to convey to you, the [...]
2008-11-06 12:46:00Embassy KigaliUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP RW
08KINGSTON414JAMAICA/CUBA: PM GOLDING'S VISIT TO HAVANA; BILATERAL
[...] No summary [...]
2008-05-12 13:38:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OVIP EIND SOCI SNAR KPAO JM CU XL
08KINGSTON427(C) JAMAICA/SPAIN: ZAPATERO REFUSES TO MEET WITH
[...] No summary [...]
2008-05-15 12:09:00Embassy KingstonCONFIDENTIALPREL EIND OVIP EINV SOCI SENV ECON JM SP XL
08KINGSTON60JAMAICA: PRIME MINISTER GOLDING REQUESTS MEETING WITH
[...] No summary [...]
2008-01-17 18:50:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV JM XL
08KINGSTON678JAMAICA: SANDRA GRANT GRIFFITHS APPOINTED AS
[...] On July 25th, post received the following diplomatic note, dated July 22nd, from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade (MFAFT): (Begin text of MFAFT DIP NOTE 358/801/66) "The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade presents its compliments to the Embassy of the United Sta [...]
2008-07-28 21:29:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIEDJM OFDP OVIP PREL
08KINGSTON692JAMAICA: 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL
[...] According to the Deputy Director of the Jamaican Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade (MFAFT)'s International Relations Office, Ms. Diedre Mills, the Government of Jamaica (GoJ) has not yet finalized its proposed attendance at the 63rd UNGA General Debate; however tentatively, both Pr [...]
2008-07-31 15:04:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA JM
08KINSHASA65463RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AND
[...] (SBU) Following is interim response regarding GDRC attendance at 63rd UN General Assembly. Post will continue to engage MFA in effort to obtain attendance information and report same as soon as available: A. Attendance of the Head of State. -- Joseph Kabila, President of the Democratic Re [...]
2008-08-11 07:30:00Embassy KinshasaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA KSEP
08KINSHASA72663RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AND
[...] (SBU) Following is an updated response regarding GDRC attendance at the 63rd UN General Assembly. Post will continue to engage MFA to obtain additional attendance details: A. Attendance of the Head of State: -- Joseph Kabila, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo -- Arrival an [...]
2008-09-03 09:47:00Embassy KinshasaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA KSEP
08KUALALUMPUR366: SCENESETTER FOR VADM CROWDER,S VISIT TO
[...] (C) Malaysia is important to us because it is an economically successful, stable, predominantly Muslim country that, over the longer term, may be able to support us more strongly in places like the Middle East. It is strategically located on the Straits of Malacca, through which one quarter [...]
2008-05-12 00:42:00Embassy Kuala LumpurSECRETMCAP MARR MASS MOPS PGOV PREL PTER OVIP MY
08KUALALUMPUR367SCENESETTER FOR VADM CROWDER'S VISIT TO MALAYSIA
[...] (C) Malaysia is important to us because it is an economically successful, stable, predominantly Muslim country that, over the longer term, may be able to support us more strongly in places like the Middle East. It is strategically located on the Straits of Malacca, through which one quarter [...]
2008-05-12 05:55:00Embassy Kuala LumpurSECRETMCAP MARR MASS MOPS PGOV PREL PTER OVIP MY
08KUALALUMPUR436SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY GATES' MEETING WITH
[...] (C) I welcome your planned meeting with Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Najib Tun Razak in Singapore. Najib remains at the center of Malaysia's leadership crisis, but thus far has refrained from challenging the politically wounded Prime Minister Abdullah. Najib conveys a [...]
2008-05-28 08:02:00Embassy Kuala LumpurSECRETMARR MASS MCAP MOPS PREL PTER OVIP MY
08KUALALUMPUR646MALAYSIA: 63ND UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY HIGH-LEVEL
[...] (SBU) Malaysia's Foreign Ministry cannot yet confirm high-level attendance at the 2008 UN General Assembly. According to Nazarudin Ja'afar, Principal Assistant Secretary in the Ministry's Multilateral Political Affairs Division, United Nations and Disarmament Office, information on UNGA atten [...]
2008-07-23 07:43:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA MY
08KUALALUMPUR772ADM WILLARD'S MEETING WITH DPM NAJIB
[...] (C) In an August 25 meeting with Admiral Willard and the Ambassador, DPM Najib expressed appreciation for U.S. military activities in Sabah and noted that terrorism remained a threat in the region. Najib indicated there was still a question as to whether Malaysian troops would stay in southe [...]
2008-09-02 07:39:00Embassy Kuala LumpurCONFIDENTIALMCAP MARR MASS MOPS PGOV PREL PTER OVIP MY
08KUALALUMPUR982MALAYSIA: PRIME MINISTER ABDULLAH'S CONGRATULATORY
[...] Malaysia's Foreign Ministry conveyed via diplomatic note a congratulatory letter dated November 5 from Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi to President-elect Obama. The text of the letter is included below. We will forward the hard copy once received. 2. Begin text of letter: His Exce [...]
2008-11-06 07:45:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP MY
08KUWAIT1113KUWAIT'S AMBASSADOR TO IRAQ SEEKS LIMITED USG
[...] (C) Summary: Kuwait's Ambassador to Iraq, Ali Al-Mou'min, presented his credentials in Baghdad on October 22 and took initial steps to establish his Mission there. He is now back in Kuwait, preparing a return visit to Baghdad on November 16, for which he seeks USG Milair and limited security [...]
2008-11-06 09:39:00Embassy KuwaitCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP MARR MASS IZ KU
08KUWAIT202GOK REQUESTS DETAILS ON IRAQ NEIGHBORS CONFERENCE
[...] (U) Summary and Action Request: On February 20, post received a circular from the Kuwait MFA requesting information concerning the U.S. delegation attending the April 22 Iraq Neighbors Conference in Kuwait. Specifically, the MFA is requesting the names of the delegation members, as well as th [...]
2008-02-20 13:13:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OVIP OTRA IZ KU
08KUWAIT435SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY RICE'S APRIL 21-22, 2008
[...] (C/NF) Embassy Kuwait looks forward to your return for the April 21-22 Iraq Neighbors Conference. Ambassador Jones arrives April 19, and receiving you will be her first official act. In addition to your primary focus on the multilateral Iraq event, the timing is propitious for advancing bila [...]
2008-04-17 14:54:00Embassy KuwaitCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV ECON EAID OVIP KU IZ IR
08KYIV1673UKRAINE: SCENESETTER FOR THE VISIT OF THE VICE
[...] (SBU) Summary.... [...]
2008-08-23 10:31:00Embassy KyivCONFIDENTIALOVIP PGOV PHUM PREL UP
08KYIV2174SCENESETTER FOR CODEL CORKER VISIT TO KYIV
[...] (SBU) Your November 8-10 visit to Ukraine comes during an unfolding domestic economic crisis and an ongoing struggle between President Yushchenko and Prime Minister Tymoshenko over whether to hold snap parliamentary elections. Yushchenko on October 8 dissolved Ukraine's parliament (the Rada) a [...]
2008-10-30 15:33:00Embassy KyivUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PGOV PHUM PREL UP
08KYIV2223CONGRATULATORY LETTER FROM UKRAINIAN REGIONS PARTY
[...] (U) Below is text of congratulatory letter addressed to President-elect Obama from Ukrainian Regions Party Leader (and former PM) Viktor Yanukovych: (Begin text) Dear Senator Obama: Accept my sincerest congratulations in connection with your convincing victory at the Presidential Elec [...]
2008-11-10 09:16:00Embassy KyivUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC OVIP PREL UP
08KYIV2289SCENESETTER FOR ADMINISTRATOR FORE'S VISIT TO KYIV
[...] (SBU) Your November 22-23 visit to Kyiv will be an important sign of continuing USG support for international recognition of the Holodomor, the Great Famine of 1932-1933, which has been a top priority for President Yushchenko. Your visit will come at a time of an unfolding economic crisis and [...]
2008-11-20 17:05:00Embassy KyivUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PGOV PHUM PREL UP
08KYIV2304 VISIT OF SENATOR CORKER TO KYIV
[...] (SBU) Senator Bob Corker (R-TN) visited Kyiv November 8-10; and met with Foreign Minister Ohryzko, Deputy Ministers of Energy Pavlush, Deputy Minister of Economy Boitsun, and Rada Committee Chair for Taxation and Customs Teriokhin. Discussions focused on Ukraine's NATO aspirations, domestic [...]
2008-11-24 14:28:00Embassy KyivUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL ETRD ECON UP
08KYIV606UKRAINE: SCENESETTER FOR THE VISIT OF THE
[...] (C) Summary. Your visit to Kyiv provides a historic opportunity to acknowledge the democratic transformation that has occurred in Ukraine since the Orange Revolution and to encourage further steps to consolidate reform and bring Ukraine fully into Europe. You will encounter intense interest i [...]
2008-03-21 13:27:00Embassy KyivCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM OVIP UP
08LAPAZ165563RD UNGA: BOLIVIA'S DELEGATION SPECULATION
[...] (U) Embassy contacts at the Bolivian Ministry of Foreign Relations tell us there will be no official delegation list for the UNGA General Debate September 23-October 1 until after the August 10 recall referendum on the mandates of President Evo Morales and department prefects (state governors) [...]
2008-07-31 23:18:00Embassy La PazCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL OTRA OVIP KESP UNGA BL
08LAPAZ1824EVO TO VISIT LIBYA, IRAN ... AND ALASKA?
[...] (U) Foreign Minister David Choquehuanca announced August 26 that Bolivian President Evo Morales plans to visit Libya August 30 and 31 and Iran September 1 and 2 (anticipated in reftel a). "We have various (bilateral) projects (under consideration with both countries) and we want make our rela [...]
2008-08-27 22:17:00Embassy La PazCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PTER OTRA OVIP KESP UNGA IR LY BL
08LAPAZ1840EVO'S UNGA DELEGATION DESPERATELY SEEKING OBAMA
[...] (C) An MFA insider and senior staffer of the Bolivian MFA's Policy Planning Section provided PolOff with information about the Bolivia's UNGA delegation August 29 that contradicts some publicly released information and discounts the possibility of a substantive bilateral meeting on the margins [...]
2008-08-29 20:34:00Embassy La PazCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL OTRA OVIP KESP UNGA BL
08LAPAZ2037BOLIVIA: REQUEST USG VISITORS POSTPONE TRAVEL
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-19 21:12:00Embassy La PazCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PTER PINR ASEC OVIP CASC BL
08LAPAZ735NEW PUSH FOR DIALOGUE: SHOW BEFORE THE SHOWDOWN?
[...] (U) Summary: Foreign Minister David Choquehuanca called for renewed examination of third-party facilitated negotiations with the opposition March 31, in conjunction with an April 1 La Paz visit by OAS envoy Dante Caputo. Caputo met with Santa Cruz opposition leaders April 2. Choquehuanca said [...]
2008-04-03 20:47:00Embassy La PazCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PBTS OFDP OVIP BL AR CO BR
08LAPAZ751BOLIVIA: PRE-MAY 4 DIALOGUE HOPES ON THE ROPES
[...] (C) Summary: Despite much-publicized government urgency to head off Santa Cruz Department's (state) May 4 autonomy referendum through dialogue with the opposition, Bolivian government contacts are privately accepting they cannot head off the referendum and are looking at a post-May 4 strategy. [...]
2008-04-07 17:26:00Embassy La PazCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PBTS OFDP OVIP BL AR CO BR
08LAPAZ854DIALOGUE: MUCH ADO ABOUT INTERNATIONAL VOICES
[...] (C) Summary. OAS Political Secretary Dante Caputo seemed resigned to the fact that the opposition is holding firm to a May 4 date for an autonomy referendum in Santa Cruz Department (state) and will not sacrifice it as a means to expedite a new round of negotiations with the government. Caput [...]
2008-04-15 22:53:00Embassy La PazCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PBTS OFDP OVIP BL AR CO BR
08LIBREVILLE530CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM GABONESE PRESIDENT OMAR BONGO
[...] THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS A SECOND LETTER THAT WAS PROMINENTLY PLACED ON FRONT PAGE OF THE GABONESE GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER - L'UNION PLUS (NO. 9866 EDITION) ON NOVEMBER 6, 2008: THE HONORABLE BARACK OBAMA THE PRESIDENT-ELECT WASHINGTON DEAR SENATOR, THE AMERICAN PEOPLE HAS PLAC [...]
2008-11-06 13:56:00Embassy LibrevilleUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP GB
08LILONGWE375MALAWI: AU SUMMIT DELEGATION INFORMATION
[...] (SBU): According to the Malawi Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Malawi's delegation to the AU summit is as follows: Hon. Minister Joyce Banda, MP Mr. M.B. Mbewe - Principal Secretary Mr. Guston Mabvuto - Chief of Protocol Mr. W. Gunda - Deputy Director, Political Affairs Ms. Imfairenga Chalanda [...]
2008-06-26 13:01:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKSUM OVIP XA MI
08LILONGWE453MALAWI: MEMBERSHIP TO THE 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] (SBU) Emboffs consulted with Mr. Paul Chiunguzeni, Director of Political Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, regarding Malawi's delegation to the 63rd UN General Assembly. Mr. Chiunguzeni advised emboffs that he did not expect to have the requested information (reftel) until late August. [...]
2008-08-01 08:59:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA MI
08LILONGWE500MALAWI'S DELGATION TO 63RD UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-22 08:32:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA MI
08LILONGWE709CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM DR. BINGU WA
[...] (U) The following text was sent in a letter by Dr. Bingu wa Mutharika, President of the Republic of Malawi to President-Elect Barack Obama on November 6, 2008. The original document will be sent via unclassified diplomatic pouch to the attention of S/ES-CR. BEGIN TEXT: Your Excell [...]
2008-12-12 06:00:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIEDMI OPDC OVIP PREL
08LISBON1781PORTUGAL'S PRELIMINARY 63RD UNGA ATTENDEE LIST
[...] Per reftel, attached is the requested information on Portugal's participation at UNGA: A. Attendance of the Head of State -- President Anibal Cavaco Silva -- Arrival and departure dates are TBD. -- Spouse's travel plans unknown. -- No interpretation required if meeting is held in E [...]
2008-07-23 15:12:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP PO
08LISBON2379PORTUGAL BRIEFS SENATOR GREGG ON RUSSIA, CAUCASUS,
[...] (C/NF) Summary. Portuguese MOD State Secretary Joao Mira Gomes told Senator Judd Gregg (R, NH) that Russia's illegal actions in Georgia required a diplomatic solution in which the West needed to stand firm on principle (including Georgia's territorial integrity) and suspend military cooperati [...]
2008-09-04 16:50:00Embassy LisbonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNOVIP PREL GG AF RS IR UP PO KV EUN
08LISBON2701CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM PORTUGUESE PRESIDENT
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-10 15:06:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP PO
08LISBON2729CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM PORTUGUESE ASSEMBLY
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-21 15:30:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC OVIP PO PREL
08LISBON2781CODEL HASTINGS AND THE OSCE
[...] (SBU) Summary. Congressman Hastings visited Portugal to report to OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President Joao Soares regarding Hastings' recent trip through North Africa and the Middle East. Hastings will develop a proposal to allow the OSCE,s Maghreb partners to participate more fully in OSCE [...]
2008-12-15 17:02:00Embassy LisbonCONFIDENTIALOVIP OSCE PGOV PO PREL
08LJUBLJANA115SCENESETTER FOR A/G MUKASEY AND DHS CHERTOFF VISIT
[...] (C) SUMMARY: We are looking forward to your visit. You will be the first USG Cabinet level visitors to Slovenia since it assumed the EU Presidency at the beginning of this year, and your meetings and events during your stay should bolster our already close ties with this country. From the o [...]
2008-03-06 16:09:00Embassy LjubljanaCONFIDENTIALPREL CVIS PGOV EUN ASEC OVIP SI
08LJUBLJANA146SLOVENIAN EU PRESIDENCY AT THE HALFWAY POINT
[...] (C) Slovenia has made the most of its limited resources during the first three months of its EU presidency by focusing on what it knows best and turning to outside sources for assistance in other areas. Slovenia appears more amenable than many previous small-country presidencies to seek guid [...]
2008-03-28 15:53:00Embassy LjubljanaCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL CVIS PGOV EUN ASEC OVIP SI
08LJUBLJANA308SLOVENIA ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UNGA - INTERIM REPORT
[...] (SBU) Per reftel, President Turk and Foreign Minister Rupel plan to attend the 63rd General Assembly and President Turk will address the UNGA General Debate during the morning of Wednesday, September 24. According to the FM's Cabinet, they both currently plan to fly to New York September 22 b [...]
2008-07-09 15:06:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA SI
08LJUBLJANA500PRIME MINISTER-DESIGNATE PAHOR SENDS
[...] (U) Post has received the following letter of congratulations from Borut Pahor, President of the Social Democrats (SD) party of the Republic of Slovenia. A scanned copy as e-mailed to EUR/CE on November 5. SD prevailed in the recent election and President Turk has nominated Pahor to be the [...]
2008-11-06 16:29:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP SI
08LOME619CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE PRESIDENT ELECT
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-06 17:26:00Embassy LomeUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC OVIP PREL TO
08LONDON2008UK UNGA ATTENDEES
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-01 15:38:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA UK
08LONDON2574UK COUNTRY CLEARANCE IS GRANTED TO LUTE AND DELEGATION, OCT 21-23, 2008 REF: WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON DC CABLE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-09 12:13:00Embassy LondonCONFIDENTIALOREP AMGT ASEC OVIP AFIN UK
08LUANDA537SCENESETTER FOR U/S REUBEN JEFFERY'S VISIT TO ANGOLA
[...] (U) My staff and I warmly welcome your July 21-22 visit to Angola. Your visit, the highest level USG visit to Angola since Secretary Powell's four-hour stop in September 2002, manifests what the Angolan government most wants from America: respect. I hope your visit presages more high level [...]
2008-07-14 11:59:00Embassy LuandaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OVIP JEFFERY REUBEN ECON PGOV EAID AO
08MADRID1104SCENESETTER FOR DOE DEPUTY SECRETARY KUPFER'S
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-20 14:10:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYENRG OVIP PREL SP
08MADRID1186SCENESETTER FOR CODEL SIRES' NOVEMBER 13-16 VISIT
[...] (SBU) Representative Sires, Embassy Madrid looks forward to your and your delegation's visit to Madrid and Barcelona. The Spanish are eager to share their assessment of political developments, regional issues, and bilateral relations with you. The recent US national election has been closely [...]
2008-11-07 12:56:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYELTN OVIP PINS PREL PTER SP OREP AMGT AFIN
08MADRID1216 SPAIN--CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE
[...] Post has received a congratulatory letter from the former Prime Minister of Spain Felipe Gonzalez addressed to President-elect Barack Obama. The original and informal translation will be sent to the Department, attention S/ES-CR, via registered pouch, number 6340142. English text of the let [...]
2008-11-18 16:00:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP SP
08MADRID855INTERIM REPORT: SPAIN'S ATTENDEES FOR 63RD UN
[...] (SBU) Poloff submitted reftel request to Spain's UN Subdirector General Juan Manuel Gonzalez de Linares on July 7. As of July 31, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs does not yet have definite plans or itineraries for UNGA participants. The following information, however, has been confirmed. [...]
2008-08-01 07:48:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
08MADRID949UPDATE ON SPAIN'S ATTENDEES FOR 63RD UN GENERAL
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-02 09:24:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
08MANAGUA1148NICARAGUAN FM SANTOS LETTER TO A/S SHANNON
[...] (SBU) This is an ACTION REQUEST. Please see para 4 for ACTION. 2. (U) On September 3, we received a letter from the Foreign Ministry (MINREX) requesting a meeting for Nicaraguan Foreign Minister Samuel Santos with Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Thomas A. Shannon on the margin [...]
2008-09-10 15:59:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP ODPC UNGA NU
08MANAGUA1184UNGA 63 -- NICARAGUA OFFICIAL DELEGATION (IS THE ORTEGA-MURILLO BROOD)
[...] (SBU) On September 18 we received a list of individuals that will travel with Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Rosario Murillo, to attend the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Following is the information about the delegation, which appears in the fo [...]
2008-09-19 23:14:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYNU OVIP PREL UNGA
08MANAMA22POTUS VISIT: BIG WELCOME, SMALL PROTESTS
[...] No summary [...]
2008-01-17 04:54:00Embassy ManamaCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV OVIP BA
08MANAMA252SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY RICE’S VISIT TO BAHRAIN
[...] (S) Madame Secretary, Embassy Manama is delighted to welcome you back to Bahrain. This is just about as good a bilateral relationship as we have anywhere: Bahrain's leaders share our strategic vision for the region and they see their national interest as tied to ours. 2. (S) King Hamad and Sheikh [...]
2008-04-17 13:43:00Embassy ManamaSECRETPREL PGOV OVIP BA
08MAPUTO1112SCENESETTER FOR DCMA AMB YATES VISIT TO
[...] (SBU) The Embassy warmly welcomes you to Mozambique, widely considered to be an exemplary post-conflict democratic success story in Africa. Following the 2008 visits of Major General Altshuler, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for African Affairs Theresa Whalen, and Deputy Assistant Sec [...]
2008-11-24 14:36:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL OTRA OVIP ECON ETRD EINV KPKO EAID
08MAPUTO1247SCENESETTER FOR A/S FRAZER DEC 18 VISIT TO
[...] (SBU) The Embassy warmly welcomes you to Mozambique, widely considered to be an exemplary post-conflict democratic success story in Africa. Following the 2008 visits of Ambassador Yates and Major General Altshuler from AFRICOM, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for African Affairs Theresa [...]
2008-12-10 11:44:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL OTRA OVIP ECON ETRD EINV KPKO EAID
08MAPUTO828SCENESETTER FOR A/S FRAZER'S VISIT TO MOZAMBIQUE,
[...] (SBU) The Embassy warmly welcomes you to Mozambique, widely considered to be an exemplary post-conflict democratic success story in Africa. Following the 2007 visits of First Lady Laura Bush, MCC CEO Ambassador John Danilovich, and HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt, your presence in Mozambique will [...]
2008-08-28 14:32:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL OTRA OVIP ECON ETRD EINV KPKO EAID
08MASERU184LESOTHO: ELEVENTH AFRICAN UNION SUMMIT DELEGATION
[...] In response to REFTEL, Embassy Maseru submits the following information regarding Lesotho's delegation to the 11th African Union Summit from June 30 to July 1, 2008. 2. Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili, Head of Government, will lead the GOL delegation. He plans to arrive at Sharm El-Shei [...]
2008-06-24 14:48:00Embassy MaseruUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KSUM OVIP XA LT
08MASERU274LESOTHO: 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH LEVEL ATTENDANCE
[...] (SBU) Per REFTEL request, post provides the following information on high-level Lesotho government officials who will attending the 63rd UN General Assembly. A. Attendance of head of state: - His Majesty King Letsie III will not attend. B. Attendance of head of government: - [...]
2008-09-18 17:37:00Embassy MaseruUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA LT
08MASERU327CONGRATULATIONS MESSAGE FROM LESOTHO PRIME MINISTER MOSISILI
[...] Embassy Maseru received a congratulatory letter from the Kingdom of Lesotho Prime Minister Pakalitha B. Mosisili for President-elect Barack Obama the afternoon of November 6. 2008. 2. Text of the letter is as follows: Your Excellency, Today, Lesotho joins the entire world in congrat [...]
2008-11-06 16:56:00Embassy MaseruUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP PGOV OPRC LT
08MASERU389A/S FRAZER VISITS THE MOUNTAIN KINGDOM OF LESOTHO
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-29 07:01:00Embassy MaseruUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ZI OVIP LT
08MBABANE344MBABANE: MESSAGE FROM PRIME MINISTER OF THE KINDOM OF
[...] The following message is being transmitted from the The Right Honorable Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Swaziland, Dr. Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini to Senator Barack Obama, President-elect of the United States. QUOTE On behalf of His Majesty King Mswati III, Her Majesty the Queen Mother, t [...]
2008-11-07 09:00:00Embassy MbabaneUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT OPDC OVIP PREL WZ
08MEXICO1082SCENESETTER FOR THE VISIT OF SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
[...] (SBU) On behalf of the U.S. Mission, let me warmly welcome you to Mexico City. Your visit comes at a key juncture, as Mexico's military takes stock of its role in Mexico and the world -- and looks at its evolving relationship with its U.S. counterpart in light of ongoing challenges and new [...]
2008-04-10 19:12:00Embassy MexicoCONFIDENTIALMX OVIP PGOV PINR PREL PTER SNAR
08MEXICO242763RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: MEXICAN HIGH-LEVEL
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-06 23:51:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA MX
08MEXICO2890SCENESETTER FOR THE VISIT OF USOAS AMBASSADOR AND SUMMIT COORDINATOR HECTOR MORALES TO MEXICO, SEPTEMBER 29- OCTOBER 1, 2008
[...] (U) My staff and I warmly welcome you and your colleague to Mexico City and Monterrey. President Calderon recognizes the broad-ranging challenges his country faces and has the vision and political will to address them strategically. He has demonstrated resolve in implementing his key policy o [...]
2008-09-26 21:32:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIEDECON MX PGOV PREL OVIP
08MEXICO81SCENESETTER FOR THE VISIT OF ATTORNEY GENERAL MICHAEL B.
[...] Welcome to Mexico City. Mexico is key to USG success in combating the trafficking of drugs, persons, arms and precursors, terrorism, and other transnational threats. Since entering office last December, Felipe Calderon's government has moved with unprecedented speed to improve public securit [...]
2008-01-11 16:41:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL KJUS KCRM SNAR OVIP MUKASEY MICHAEL MX
08MONTERREY444SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF USOAS AMBASSADOR HECTOR MORALES'S
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. The Consulate General enthusiastically welcomes you to Monterrey, the business hub of Northern Mexico. We are certain that your private sector and academic interlocutors will be very interested to learn more about the upcoming Summit of the Americas. ConGen Monterrey actively [...]
2008-09-26 17:36:00Consulate MonterreyUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PGOV ECON SNAR ETRD MX
08MONTERREY455SCENESETTER FOR THE OCTOBER 14-16 VISIT OF WHA P/DAS KELLY
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. The Consulate General of Monterrey enthusiastically welcomes your October 14-16 trip to Monterrey, the business hub of northern Mexico. We are certain that your participation in the International Conference on Philanthropy and the Non-Profit Sector will advance collaborative wo [...]
2008-10-08 16:11:00Consulate MonterreyUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PGOV ECON SNAR MX
08MONTEVIDEO438URUGUAY'S ATTENDANCE PLANS FOR 63RD UN GENERAL
[...] (U) SUMMARY: On July 15 and 24, poloff contacted the MFA's Deputy Director of Multilateral Affairs, Elsa Borges, and Third Secretary in the Department of International Organizations, Maria Fernanda Garcia regarding reftel. The MFA was unable to officially confirm the attendance or travel pla [...]
2008-08-01 19:11:00Embassy MontevideoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
08MONTEVIDEO444SCENESETTER FOR CODEL MEEKS - AUG 7-9
[...] (SBU) Summary: Your visit on August 7-9 comes at a time of strong and growing engagement between the U.S. and Uruguay's left-leaning Frente Amplio (FA) coalition government, which won elections for the first time at the end of 2004. President Vazquez steers a moderate course which includes act [...]
2008-08-05 19:07:00Embassy MontevideoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL ECON UY
08MONTEVIDEO512URUGUAY'S PARTICIPATION AT THE 63RD UN GENERAL
[...] Uruguay's Head of State, President Dr. Tabare Vazquez, will not attend. 2. Attendance of the Foreign Minister: Uruguay's Foreign Minister, Gonzalo Fernandez, will lead the Uruguayan delegation to the 63rd UNGA. He will be traveling without his wife, and will require interpretation in Spa [...]
2008-09-10 14:09:00Embassy MontevideoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA UY
08MONTEVIDEO586SCENESETTER FOR TRIP TO URUGUAY OF DASD STEPHEN JOHNSON AND
[...] (U) This telegram is sensitive but unclassified, and not for Internet distribution. SUMMARY - - - - 2. (SBU) Your visit comes at a time of strong and growing engagement between the U.S. and Uruguay's left-leaning Frente Amplio (FA) coalition government. Our areas of focus include trade, [...]
2008-10-23 08:44:00Embassy MontevideoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL ECON UY
08MONTEVIDEO587SCENESETTER FOR TRIP TO URUGUAY OF DASD STEPHEN JOHNSON AND
[...] (U) This telegram is sensitive but unclassified, and not for Internet distribution. SUMMARY - - - - 2. (SBU) Your visit comes at a time of strong and growing engagement between the U.S. and Uruguay's left-leaning Frente Amplio (FA) coalition government. Our areas of focus include trade, [...]
2008-10-23 09:28:00Embassy MontevideoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL ECON UY
08MONTEVIDEO626 CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT FROM
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-07 16:16:00Embassy MontevideoUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP UY
08MOSCOW142SENATOR HAGEL'S MEETING WITH FM LAVROV
[...] (SBU) Summary: In his January 16 meeting with Senator Hagel, FM Lavrov stressed Russian interest in strengthening bilateral relations, but said U.S. efforts to "contain" Russia could undermine constructive engagement and underscored unhappiness over congressional failure to lift Jackson-Vanik [...]
2008-01-18 14:05:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV KNDP ECON OVIP RS
08MOSCOW1899G8: MEDVEDEV'S COMING OUT PARTY
[...] (C) MFA First Secretary Mikhail Kokorev told us on July 3 that the G8 summit in Japan would be an important opportunity for Medvedev to establish himself among world leaders, many of whom would have bilateral meetings with the new Russian President. In addition to sessions with the G8 leaders, [...]
2008-07-03 11:05:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL EAID OVIP RS
08MOSCOW1982RUSSIAN HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UN GENERAL
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-11 10:10:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA RS
08MOSCOW2961WMD COMMISSION'S MEETING WITH RUSSIAN
[...] (C) Summary: The Commission on the Prevention of WMD Proliferation and Terrorism (WMD Commission),chaired by former Senator Bob Graham, met with Russian Special Envoy on Counterterrorism Anatoliy Safonov September 25. The Commissioners focused their questions on bioterrorism and the security [...]
2008-10-06 12:34:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPTER PGOV PREL OVIP PINS PARM RS
08MOSCOW56SCENESETTER FOR SENATOR HAGEL'S VISIT TO MOSCOW
[...] (SBU) Summary: Russia's season for political surprises has ended. The country now looks set to continue Putin's domestic and foreign policies with the expected shift to Medvedev as President and Putin as Prime Minister this spring. The expected Putin-Medvedev team appears set to ensure conti [...]
2008-01-10 17:38:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ECON OVIP PGOV RS
08MUNICH373 OFFICIAL CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE AND INVITATION TO THE
[...] Consulate Munich received a congratulatory message to President-Elect Barack Obama dated November 5 from Horst Seehofer, Minister President of Bavaria. The letter includes an invitation to the annual Munich Conference on Security Policy (MSC),February 6-8, 2009. The conference regularly at [...]
2008-11-18 10:22:00Consulate MunichUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP PGOV ASEC GM
08MUSCAT102SCENESETTER FOR AIR FORCE CHIEF OF STAFF T.
[...] (C) General Moseley: Embassy Muscat and I warmly welcome your return to Oman. We have asked for meetings with the Commander of the Royal Air Force of Oman and Mohammed al-Rasbi, Under Secretary for Defense Affairs (Deputy Minister equivalent). Al-Rasbi has been actively engaged in the Share [...]
2008-02-06 08:38:00Embassy MuscatSECRET//NOFORNPARM PREL PTER KNNP MARR MASS MNUC MOPS OVIP
08MUSCAT121SCENESETTER FOR CENTCOM COMMANDER ADMIRAL WILLIAM
[...] (C) Admiral Fallon: Embassy Muscat and I warmly welcome your return to Oman. We have asked for a meeting with Sultan Qaboos, who will appreciate hearing your perspective on events in the region. General Moseley visits the week prior to your arrival and will meet with the Commander of the Roy [...]
2008-02-10 14:28:00Embassy MuscatSECRET//NOFORNPARM PREL PTER KNNP MARR MASS MNUC MOPS OVIP
08MUSCAT506OMAN'S DELEGATION TO 63RD UNGA
[...] (SBU) On July 6, Econoff met with Humaid al-Maani, Director of the Secretary General's Office, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to inquire about Oman's planned attendance at the upcoming 63rd UN General Assembly. Maani replied that Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Humud al-Busaidi, Secretary General, Mi [...]
2008-07-06 08:17:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA KSEP MU
08MUSCAT747SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY SPELLINGS TRIP TO OMAN
[...] (SBU) Madam Secretary: Embassy Muscat, my wife and I warmly welcome you to Oman. As one of our oldest friends in the region (the Omanis refer to their relationship with us as "strategic"),the Sultanate remains a trusted U.S. partner. This year marks the 175th anniversary of the U.S.-Oman "T [...]
2008-10-29 13:26:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OEXC OVIP KPAO MU
08MUSCAT748SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY SPELLINGS TRIP TO OMAN
[...] (SBU) Madam Secretary: Embassy Muscat, my wife and I warmly welcome you to Oman. As one of our oldest friends in the region (the Omanis refer to their relationship with us as "strategic"),the Sultanate remains a trusted U.S. partner. This year marks the 175th anniversary of the U.S.-Oman "T [...]
2008-10-29 13:39:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OEXC OVIP KPAO MU
08NAIROBI2597SOMALIA: OFFICIAL CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE
[...] Please pass the following congratulatory message in para 2 to the President-elect Barack Obama, from the President of the Transitional Government of the Federal Republic of Somalia. 2. Begin text: His Excellency Barack Obama President-elect of the United States of America Washington, [...]
2008-11-14 12:47:00Embassy NairobiUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC OVIP PREL
08NAIROBI2745SOMALIA - SCENESETTER FOR A/S KIMMITT'S PARTICIPATION IN UN
[...] (SBU) Post welcomes your visit to Nairobi for the UN/Government of Kenya Conference on Piracy. The conference is an opportunity to help shape the international community's response to Somali piracy. The conference conclusions may also feed Washington deliberations in advance of the planned Ne [...]
2008-12-09 16:52:00Embassy NairobiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEWWT PGOV PREL OVIP SO
08NDJAMENA515CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA
[...] Embassy has received the following message for President-elect Obama from President Deby. Original will be forwarded by diplomatic pouch. Unofficial translation from the French follows. 2. His Excellency Mr. Barrack Obama, President elect of the United States Mr. President, With gre [...]
2008-11-07 09:34:00Embassy NdjamenaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP CD
08NDJAMENA533POTENTIAL VISIT OF MRS. CINDY MCCAIN TO CHAD
[...] (SBU) Embassy N,Djamena has learned from AF/C that Mrs. Cindy McCain intends to visit Chad December 1-4, 2008 on a private, humanitarian mission. We would like some clarification so that we may be as supportive of this visit as possible. Below are questions to which we request answers. (a [...]
2008-11-17 14:59:00Embassy NdjamenaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PREF PHUM ASEC AMGT AFIN UN CD
08NEWDELHI2872KING OF BHUTAN CONGRATULATES PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA
[...] (U) Even in the midst of hi coronation celebrations, His Majesty the Fifth Druk Gyalpo Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck sent a congratulatory message to President-Elect Barack Obama via fax on November 5. The speed with which the Bhutanese sent the message reflects the intense interest the U.S. [...]
2008-11-07 07:07:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP KDEM PGOV PHUM BT IN
08NEWDELHI3043(U) SECRETARY RICE'S DECEMBER 3 MEETING WITH
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-02 13:16:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL PHUM KIRF PGOV PTER
08NEWDELHI703ASSISTANT SECRETARY BOUCHER PRESSES FOR PROGRESS
[...] (C) Summary: In separate March 4 meetings, Assistant Secretary Richard Boucher reviewed the bilateral relationship SIPDIS with Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon and Joint Secretary Gaitri Kumar. The Ambassador joined in the Menon meeting. They agreed on a renewed effort to achieve progres [...]
2008-03-06 12:42:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV EAGR ETRD AMGT CVIS MARR OEXC OVIP
08NEWDELHI808DALAI LAMA'S REPRESENTATIVE PREDICTS CONTINUED
[...] No summary [...]
2008-03-18 09:05:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL OVIP CH IN
08NIAMEY1073OFFICIAL CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE HONORABLE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-06 15:08:00Embassy NiameyUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP NG
08NIAMEY945 HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE FOR UNGFA - NIGER
[...] The Nigerien attendees to the 63rd UN General Assembly will be as listed below. (Note: no spouses are anticipated to attend, and travel information is not available at this time. All participants speak French. End Note.): A. Attendance of Head of State: No. B. Attendance of Hea [...]
2008-09-05 14:20:00Embassy NiameyUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OVIP OTRA KSEP UNGA NG
08NICOSIA633PROVISIONAL INFORMATION ON CYPRIOT PRESENCE AT
[...] (SBU) Provisional information regarding Cypriot VIP attendance at the 63rd UN General Assembly appears below. Post will continue to engage Presidency and MFA contacts to ascertain final information, providing Department and other addressees updates as merited. 2. Attendees: President D [...]
2008-08-05 10:46:00Embassy NicosiaUNCLASSIFIEDKSEP PREL OTRA OVIP CY
08NICOSIA741CYPRIOT DELEGATION AND PLANS FOR UPCOMING GENERAL
[...] (SBU) The Republic of Cyprus Presidency on September 16 provided the following information regarding the Cypriot delegation to the 63rd UN General Assembly, which updates provisional submission forwarded on August 5 (Reftel): a) Composition: President Demetris Christofias (Head of Delegati [...]
2008-09-16 13:07:00Embassy NicosiaUNCLASSIFIEDKSEP PREL OTRA OVIP CY
08NICOSIA886CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK
[...] ROC President Demetris Christofias on November 7 issued a congratulatory message to U.S.President-elect Barack Obama, the text of which appears in Paragraph 2. 2. "On behalf of the people and the Government of the Republic of Cyprus, I would like to express my most heartfelt congratulations [...]
2008-11-10 13:27:00Embassy NicosiaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP CY
08OSLO431HIGH LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UNGA FOR NORWAY
[...] (U) High level Norwegian participation in the 63rd UNGA, per reftel format, follows: A. Attendance of the Head of State: no plans to attend UNGA. B. Attendance of the Head of Government --Jens Stoltenberg, Prime Minister --Will arrive on the 22nd of September, possibly with meetings [...]
2008-08-01 14:33:00Embassy OsloUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
08OSLO436CONCERNS ABOUT RUSSIA, WASTE, AND SECURITY DURING
[...] (C) Summary: On his recent visit to Norway, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Chairman Dale Klein was approached by Russian nuclear regulators extremely concerned about their vanishing authority. Norwegian officials also appear to be frustrated about Russia,s limited cooperation in cleanup [...]
2008-08-05 14:14:00Embassy OsloCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNKNNP NRC ENRG DOE TRGY SENV OVIP MX PARM RU
08OTTAWA913CANADIAN ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] (SBU) Currently available information requested in reftel: A. Head of State not expected to attend B. Head of Government expected to attend -- Prime Minister Stephen Harper -- Arrival on evening of September 24; participation in Millennium Development Goal meeting on morning of Septem [...]
2008-07-08 19:00:00Embassy OttawaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA CA
08OUAGADOUGOU1005LETTER OF CONGRATULATIONS FROM PRESIDENT COMPAORE TO
[...] On November 5th, Post received a copy of the letter from Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore congratulating President-elect Barack Obama on his election. The Presidency sent the original letter to the Burkina Faso Embassy in Washington, D.C. prior to Post's receipt of reftel cable. Post se [...]
2008-11-06 15:09:00Embassy OuagadougouUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP UV
08OUAGADOUGOU728BURKINA FASO: NO UNGA ATTENDANCE INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-04 08:43:00Embassy OuagadougouUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA UV
08PANAMA714CODEL HAGEL WHIRLWIND TOUR OF PANAMA
[...] (U) CODEL Hagel met in Panama on August 28 with President Martin Torrijos to discuss the strong bilateral relationship and Panama's economic future. In a meeting with Vice-president and Foreign Minister Samuel Lewis, CODEL Hagel discussed the Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA) and the Panama Ca [...]
2008-08-29 20:58:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL ECON EWWT ETRD OVIP PM EINV EAIR
08PANAMA896SCENESETTER: SECRETARY RICE,S VISIT TO PANAMA FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-03 17:46:00Embassy PanamaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON ENIV ETRD OVIP PGOV PM PREL
08PARAMARIBO469CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT VENETIAAN TO
[...] (U) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of the Republic of Suriname has sent Post His Excellency President Runaldo Ronald Venetiaan's congratulatory message to President-Elect Barack Hussein Obama. The text of President Venetiaan's message reads verbatim as follows: "Mr. Presi [...]
2008-11-26 15:01:00Embassy ParamariboUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP NS
08PARIS1372FRENCH HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT THE 63RD UN
[...] . (C) Post raised reftel demarche with newly-appointed MFA Americas Director Elizabeth Beton-Delegue, who replied both President Sarkozy and FM Kouchner would take part in the 63rd UNGA. FM Kouchner would seek a bilateral meeting with Secretary Rice at UNGA. The MFA provided no additional [...]
2008-07-18 16:26:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA FR
08PARIS957YOUR JUNE 14-16 VISIT TO PARIS
[...] (C) Mr. President, you will arrive in France as Nicolas Sarkozy begins the second year of a five-year term as President. You will meet a Sarkozy chastened by the experience of a first year marked by a sharp drop in his political stock at home, but during which he nevertheless reclaimed French leade [...]
2008-05-19 14:41:00Embassy ParisSECRETECON FINR KPAL NATO OVIP PGOF PREL PTER SENV
08PARTO100602(U) SECRETARY RICE'S OCTOBER 4, 2008 CONVERSATION
[...] (U) Classified by: Paul Wohlers, Deputy Executive Secretary, S/ES, Department of State, Reason 1.4 (d). 2. (U) October 4, 2008: 3:30 p.m.; New Delhi, India. 3. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary Ambassador David Mulford SCA Affairs Assistant Secretary Richard Boucher PA Assi [...]
2008-10-06 03:31:00US Delegation, SecretaryCONFIDENTIALOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL PTER MASS IN
08PARTO100603(U) SECRETARY RICE'S OCTOBER 4 2008 MEETING WITH
[...] (U) Classified by: Paul Wohlers, Deputy Executive Secretary, S/ES, Department of State, Reason 1.4 (d). 2. (U) October 4, 2008: 7:00 p.m.; New Delhi, India. 3. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary Ambassador David Mulford South and Central Asia Assistant Secretary Richard Bouch [...]
2008-10-06 03:38:00US Delegation, SecretaryCONFIDENTIALOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL PHUM KIRF PGOV
08PARTO121901(C) Secretary Rice's December 16, 2008 Meeting
[...] (U) Classified by: Uzra Zeya, Deputy Executive Secretary, S/ES, Department of State. Reason 1.4.(d) 2. (U) December 16, 2008, 0915-1050, UN Headquarters, New York City 3. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary NEA A/S Welch NEA PDAS Feltman NEA/ARP Office Director Steinfel [...]
2008-12-19 12:15:00US Delegation, SecretaryCONFIDENTIALOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL IR EUN XF XG
08PARTO122201(U) Secretary Rice's Participation in the December
[...] (U) December 15, 2008; 3:00 PM; New York City 2. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary Ambassador Khalilzad Ambassador DiCarlo Assistant Secretary Hook Assistant Secretary Frazer United Nations Security General Ban Ki-moon United Nations Security Council Croatian Prime Minister S [...]
2008-12-22 21:30:00US Delegation, SecretaryUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PHUM PGOV ZM
08PARTO20501Secretary Rice's Meeting with Colombian
[...] (U) January 25, 2008; 10:45 a.m.; Medellin, Colombia. 2. (U) Participants: United States The Secretary Ambassador William Brownfield Representative Melissa Bean Representative Eliot Engel Representative Jane Harman Representative Alcee Hastings Representative Ron Klein Representative [...]
2008-02-05 22:26:00US Delegation, SecretaryUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA ETRD ECIN EINV ELAB
08PARTO20502Secretary Rice's Meeting with Colombian Anti-TPA
[...] (U) January 24, 2008; 6:15 p.m.; Medellin, Colombia. 2. (SBU) Participants: United States The Secretary Ambassador William R. Brownfield Representative Melissa Bean Representative Eliot Engel Representative Jane Harman Representative Alcee Hastings Representative Ron Klein Representa [...]
2008-02-05 23:07:00US Delegation, SecretaryUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA ETRD ECIN EINV ELAB
08PARTO20503(SBU) Secretary Rice's Meeting with Colombian
[...] (U) January 25, 2008; 2:15 p.m.; Medellin, Colombia. 2. (SBU) Participants: United States The Secretary Ambassador William R. Brownfield Representative Melissa Bean Representative Eliot Engel Representative Jane Harman Representative Alcee Hastings Representative Ron Klein Representa [...]
2008-02-05 23:16:00US Delegation, SecretaryUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA ETRD ECIN EINV ELAB
08PARTO20504Secretary Rice's Meeting with Colombian Pro-FTA
[...] (U) January 25, 2008; 8:15 a.m.; Medellin, Colombia. 2. (SBU) Participants: United States The Secretary Ambassador William R. Brownfield Representative Melissa Bean Representative Eliot Engel Representative Jane Harman Representative Alcee Hastings Representative Ron Klein Representa [...]
2008-02-05 23:25:00US Delegation, SecretaryUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA ETRD ECIN EINV ELAB
08PARTO20505Secretary Rice's Meeting with Colombian
[...] (U) January 25, 2008; 3:30 p.m.; Medellin, Colombia. 2. (U) Participants: United States The Secretary Ambassador William Brownfield Representative Melissa Bean Representative Eliot Engel Representative Jane Harman Representative Alcee Hastings Representative Ron Klein Representative [...]
2008-02-05 23:23:00US Delegation, SecretaryUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA ETRD ECIN EINV ELAB
08PARTO20506Secretary Rice's Meeting with Medellin Mayor
[...] (U) January 25, 2008; 10:00 a.m.; Medellin, Colombia. 2. (U) Participants: United States The Secretary Ambassador William Brownfield Representative Melissa Bean Representative Eliot Engel Representative Jane Harman Representative Alcee Hastings Representative Ron Klein Representative [...]
2008-02-05 23:36:00US Delegation, SecretaryUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA ETRD ECIN EINV ELAB
08PARTO22804(S) Secretary Rice's February 27, 2008 Meeting
[...] (U) February 27, 2008; 3:15 p.m.; Tokyo, Japan. 2. (U) Participants: United States The Secretary Amb. J. Thomas Schieffer Lt Gen William Fraser III, Assistant to the Chairman, JCS NSC Senior Director for East Asian Affairs Dennis Wilder A/S Sean McCormack, PA LTG Edward A. Rice, Jr., C [...]
2008-02-28 11:35:00US Delegation, SecretarySECRETOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL PARM MARR JA
08PARTO22806(U) Secretary Rice's February 27, 2008 Working
[...] (U) February 27, 2008; 8:00 p.m.; Tokyo, Japan. 2. (U) Participants: United States The Secretary Amb. J. Thomas Schieffer A/S Sean McCormack, PA Lt Gen William Fraser III, Assistant to the Chairman, JCS NSC Senior Director for East Asian Affairs Dennis Wilder Pol/Mil Chief Raymond Gree [...]
2008-02-28 16:34:00US Delegation, SecretarySECRETOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL EINV SENV ECON
08PARTO22807(U) Secretary Rice's February 27, 2008, Meeting
[...] (U) February 27, 2008; 6:00 p.m.; Tokyo, Japan 2. (U) Participants: United States The Secretary Amb. J. Thomas Schieffer A/S Sean McCormack, PA Lt Gen William Fraser, III, Assistant to the Chairman, JCS NSC Senior Director for East Asian Affairs Dennis Wilder Paul Hersey, Interpreter [...]
2008-02-28 19:12:00US Delegation, SecretarySECRETOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL ECON MOPS PHUM
08PARTO51302(U) SECRETARY RICE'S APRIL 22, 2008
[...] (U) Classified by: Kevin Whitaker, Deputy Executive Secretary, S/ES, Department of State. Reasons 1.4 (b) and (d). 2. (U) April 22, 2008, Kuwait City, Kuwait 3. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary A/S C. David Welch, NEA Ambassador David Satterfield, NEA/I Ambassador Ryan Crocker, [...]
2008-05-13 23:27:00US Delegation, SecretaryCONFIDENTIALOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PGOV PREL PVTS
08PARTO60602(U) Secretary Rice's May 30, 2008 lunch meeting
[...] (U) Classified by: Kenneth Merten, Deputy Executive Secretary, S/ES, Department of State. Reason 1.4.(d) 2. (U) May 30, 12:15 p.m., Reykjavik, Iceland. 3. (U) Participants: United States The Secretary Ambassador Carol van Voorst Under Secretary Reuben Jeffery III, E Assistant [...]
2008-06-06 18:50:00US Delegation, SecretaryCONFIDENTIALOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL MARR NATO ECON
08PARTO7(U) Secretary Rice's participation in the June
[...] (U) Classified by: Uzra Zeya, Deputy Executive Secretary, S/ES, Department of State, Reasons 1.4 (b) and (d). 2. (U) June 27, 2008; Kyoto, Japan. 3. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary Ambassador Schieffer U/S Bill Burns A/S Christopher R. Hill, EAP Lt. Gen. William Fraser D [...]
2008-02-28 19:12:00US Delegation, SecretaryCONFIDENTIALOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL EAID MOPS JA AU
08PARTO8(U) Secretary Rice's June 26-27 Participation in
[...] (U) Classified by: Uzra Zeya, Deputy Executive Secretary, S/ES, Department of State, Reasons 1.4 (b) and (d). 2. (U) June 27, 2008 at 18:00, and June 28, 2008 at 09:30; Kyoto, Japan. 3. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary U/S Bill Burns A/S Christopher R. Hill, EAP Lt. Gen. W [...]
2008-07-12 12:10:00US Delegation, SecretaryCONFIDENTIALOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL PHUM KNNP KWBG
08PARTO80808(U) Secretary Rice's July 26, 2008, Meeting
[...] (U) Classified by: Kenneth Merten, Deputy Executive Secretary, S/ES, Department of State. Reason 1.4 (d). 2. (U) July 26, 2008; 3:30 p.m.; Auckland, New Zealand. 3. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary Ambassador McCormick A/S Sean McCormack, PA LTG William Fraser, JCS DAS Sco [...]
2008-08-08 00:42:00US Delegation, SecretarySECRETOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL ETRD PGOV ECON
08PARTO91701SECRETARY RICE'S SEPTEMBER 5, 2008 BREAKFAST WITH
[...] (U) Classified by Paul Wohlers, Deputy Executive Secretary, S/ES, Department of State. Reason 1.4 (d) 2. (U) September 5, 2008, 0900, Lisbon, Portugal. 3. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary Ambassador Thomas Stephenson Assistant Secretary Dan Fried Legal Advisor John Bellinge [...]
2008-09-17 03:34:00US Delegation, SecretaryCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL PGOV ECON EI KV RU
08PARTO91702SECRETARY'S MEETING WITH PM SOCRATES
[...] (U) Classified by Paul Wohlers, Deputy Executive Secretary, S/ES, Department of State. Reason 1.4 (d) 2. (U) September 4, 2008, 1930, Lisbon, Portugal. 3. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary Ambassador Thomas Stephenson Assistant Secretary Dan Fried Assistant Secretary C. David [...]
2008-09-17 03:45:00US Delegation, SecretaryCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL PGOV ECON EI KV RU
08PHNOMPENH735 SCENESETTER FOR D'S VISIT: A MATURING CAMBODIA?
[...] (SBU) Summary: In his departure cable, "Seven Significant Failures", outgoing Ambassador Joseph Mussomeli framed the U.S.-Cambodia relationship as hovering on the brink of a transformation: better than it has ever been, but with clearly identifiable areas for improvement. In the weeks since t [...]
2008-09-03 10:39:00Embassy Phnom PenhUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ECON CB
08PHNOMPENH917 CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-07 09:40:00Embassy Phnom PenhUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP CB
08PORTAUPRINCE1585SCENESETTER FOR DAS ROBINSON VISIT TO HAITI
[...] (SBU) Your visit comes when the Government of Haiti is digging out from the wreckage of four hurricanes that affected 10 percent of the population and from the collapse of a school that killed nearly 100 children. The newly-installed government of Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis is battli [...]
2008-11-14 20:20:00Embassy Port Au PrinceCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL ECON USAID OVIP HA
08PORTAUPRINCE1709SCENESETTER FOR CODEL DURBIN'S DECEMBER 16-19
[...] (SBU) Summary: Your visit comes as the recently installed government of Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis is overseeing disaster relief efforts amidst growing criticism that government assistance is not reaching all who need it. Parliament is becoming increasingly critical of the government. [...]
2008-12-12 17:25:00Embassy Port Au PrinceUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL ECON USAID OVIP HA
08PORTLOUIS384CONGRATULATORY LETTER TO PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK OBAMA FROM
[...] On November 5, Post received a congratulatory letter from the President of the Republic of Mauritius, The Right Honorable Sir Aneerood Jugnauth, G.C.S.K.,K.C.M.G, Q.C, addressed to President-Elect Barack Obama. Post will send the official signed document to the Department. 2. Following is [...]
2008-11-10 11:00:00Embassy Port LouisUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP MP
08PORTLOUIS386 NOVEMBER 5 DIPNOTE TO THE PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK OBAMA
[...] On November 5, Post received a faxed copy of Diplomatic Note Number: 72/2008 from President James A. Michel addressed to President-Elect Barack Obama, conveying a congratulatory message. As soon as it is received, Post will deliver the official signed document to the Department. 2. Followin [...]
2008-11-10 11:01:00Embassy Port LouisUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP SE
08PORTOFSPAIN208SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF SECRETARY OF ENERGY
[...] (U) Embassy Port of Spain warmly welcomes your May 12-13 visit to Trinidad and Tobago (T&T). Your trip presents an opportunity to reinforce engagement with T&T, building on the goodwill generated by last June's Conference on the Caribbean and in advance of next year's Summit of the Americas me [...]
2008-05-07 19:14:00Embassy Port Of SpainUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL EPET PGOV PTER ASEC OVIP TD
08PORTOFSPAIN31463RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY:HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AND
[...] (SBU) The MFA informed us July 16 that no decisions have yet been made on who will attend the UNGA. A discussion with the Prime Minister's Special Assistant returned a similar response, including that no decision on the PM's travel has yet been made. 2. (SBU) Comment: In 2007, the MFA [...]
2008-07-17 13:00:00Embassy Port Of SpainUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKSEP OTRA OVIP PREL TD
08PORTOFSPAIN443SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE AND
[...] (SBU) Embassy Port of Spain warmly welcomes your mid-October visit to Trinidad and Tobago. Your trip is an opportunity to heighten bilateral and regional security cooperation, building on last June's Technical Meeting of Military Commanders, Defense Ministerial of the Americas conversations, a [...]
2008-09-30 13:22:00Embassy Port Of SpainUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP MARR MASS PREL PGOV PTER ASEC ECON TD
08PORTOFSPAIN499 GOTT SEEKS US APPROVAL WITH LEGISLATION ON CHILD
[...] (U) With the October 15 proclamation of Trinidad and Tobago's new International Child Abduction Act, 2008, the GOTT believes that they are now fully compliant with The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction and will seek international approval of their ascension [...]
2008-11-10 11:08:00Embassy Port Of SpainUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA CACS TD
08PORTOFSPAIN535AMBASSADORS TO THE CARIBBEAN DISCUSS HIV/AIDS AND
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: At the Seventh Annual Chiefs of Mission Conference on HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean, eight U.S. Ambassadors discussed the future of U.S. regional assistance in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Focusing on the Partnership Compacts envisaged under PEPFAR II legislation, the Ambassadors as [...]
2008-11-24 17:24:00Embassy Port Of SpainUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKHIV EAID PREL OVIP TBIO KPAO TD XL
08PRAGUE118SCENESETTER FOR CZECH PM TOPOLANEK'S VISIT
[...] (C) SUMMARY: PM Topolanek's visit next week to Washington will be a key milestone for the Czech leader, who is a convinced and committed Atlanticist with a firm belief in strong ties with the United States. He is coming to Washington with the goal of demonstrating -- especially to his domest [...]
2008-02-21 16:49:00Embassy PragueCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV EZ OVIP
08PRAGUE339COMMERCE SECRETARY GUTIERREZ VISIT TO PRAGUE
[...] (SBU) Summary: Commerce Secretary Gutierrez visited Prague on June 3. His program included meetings with PM Topolanek, FM Schwarzenberg, Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Hovorka, and a group of NGOs and other activists on Cuban issues. In addition to Cuba, discussion focused on missile [...]
2008-06-06 15:46:00Embassy PragueCONFIDENTIALOVIP PGOV PREL MARR ENGR NATO PHUM CU EZ XG
08PRAGUE442CZECH PARTICIPATION AT UNGA - NOT FINALIZED
[...] (SBU) Czech MFA Deputy Director of the UN Department, David Cervenka, informed EmbOff that Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg will attend the 63rd UN General Assembly (UNGA). The MFA is still awaiting confirmation regarding the participation of Head of Government, Prime Minister Mirek Topol [...]
2008-07-10 15:07:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA EZ EUN
08PRAGUE647AMBASSADOR'S OCTOBER 6 MEETING WITH CZECH DPM
[...] (C) Summary: During his October 6 meeting with Czech DPM Alexandr Vondra, the Ambassador raised PM Topolanek's upcoming meeting with President Bush and DHS Secretary Chertoff's upcoming visit to the Czech Republic. The Czechs intend to invite the next U.S. President to an EU-U.S. summit in [...]
2008-10-07 14:39:00Embassy PragueCONFIDENTIALOVIP CMGT CVIS EUN MARR PGOV EZ
08PRAGUE788CODEL TAUSCHER'S DECEMBER 18 MEETINGS IN PRAGUE
[...] (SBU) Summary: During a December 18 trip to Prague, Representatives Ellen Tauscher (D-CA) and Doug Lamborn (R-CO) met with Czech FM Schwarzenberg, DFM Pojar and DPM Vondra. Representative Tauscher stressed linking a possible radar site in the Czech Republic to short and medium range missile [...]
2008-12-19 14:10:00Embassy PragueCONFIDENTIALOVIP MARR PREL PGOV NATO RS PL EZ
08PRAIA105CODEL FRANK ON-POINT WITH GOVERNMENT OF CAPE VERDE
[...] Summary: During two one-day visits during the week of March 24, Congressman Barney Frank and seven accompanying Members of Congress met with local and senior officials, conveying continued USG interest in and support for Cape Verde. Despite unfortunate Sunday afternoon timing, the GOCV schedu [...]
2008-04-02 18:25:00Embassy PraiaUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP PREL EAID MARR CV
08PRETORIA1462AMBASSADOR CALLS ON ANC PRESIDENT ZUMA
[...] (C) SUMMARY. During a cordial July 2 meeting with the Ambassador, a confident ANC President Jacob Zuma said he shared U.S. concerns about the deteriorating political and economic situation in Zimbabwe, but supported President Mbeki's approach toward the crisis. Like Mbeki, Zuma claimed that [...]
2008-07-07 14:48:00Embassy PretoriaCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNSC OVIP SF
08PRETORIA1682SOUTH AFRICAN ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-30 15:33:00Embassy PretoriaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA SF
08PRETORIA1810CODEL BERMAN CALLS ON OFFICIALS AND VISITS PEPFAR
[...] (SBU) Summary. CODEL Berman completed an extensive visit to South Africa, July 1-6, 2008. In Cape Town, the delegation visited the Port of Cape Town to learn about trade and port security issues and met with a major supermarket chain CEO to hear about his pioneering efforts to promote black [...]
2008-08-15 07:08:00Embassy PretoriaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM ETRD OVIP SF ZI
08PRETORIA1831SAG DEFENDS ZIMBABWE POLICY IN CODEL BERMAN MEETING
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: On July 3, 2008, DepForMin Aziz Pahad thanked CODEL Berman for visiting South Africa and expressed appreciation for congressional funding to combat HIV/AIDS and support for legislation removing anti-apartheid activists from the U.S. terrorist list. During a lively and at times [...]
2008-08-18 13:37:00Embassy PretoriaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV PHUM OVIP SF ZI
08PRETORIA1832CODEL BERMAN MEETS ZIMBABWEAN OPPOSITION IN SOUTH
[...] (C) Summary: CODEL Berman met in Johannesburg on July 3 exile members of the Zimbabwean opposition Movement for Democratic Change. They were told that: the June 27 run off was a farce; Mugabe's presidential claim was illegitimate; and a Transitional Authority -- not a Government of National [...]
2008-08-18 13:42:00Embassy PretoriaCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM OVIP ZA SF ZI
08PRETORIA2456CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM ARCHBISHOP DESMOND TUTU
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-06 15:19:00Embassy PretoriaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP SF
08PRETORIA2474CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM ANGLICAN ARCHBISHOP OF
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-07 15:24:00Embassy PretoriaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP SF
08PRISTINA167CODEL PRICE CONGRATULATES KOSOVO ON ITS
[...] (U) Summary: On March 15 Representative David Price (D-NC) led seven members of the House Democracy Assistance Commission (HDAC) on a one-day visit to Pristina, the first congressional delegation to visit Kosovo since its February 17 declaration of independence. the visit reinforced with the [...]
2008-03-26 13:11:00Embassy PristinaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV OVIP KV
08PRISTINA312KOSOVO: CODEL ENGEL WELCOMES NEW CONSTITUTION
[...] (SBU) Summary: Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY) led a a delegation to Kosovo June 13-16 to mark the entry into force of Kosovo's new constitution on June 15. Accompanying him on the trip was Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-OH),who visited Kosovo for the first time, and a prominent group of Kosovar-American bus [...]
2008-06-20 14:06:00Embassy PristinaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV PINR EAID KV
08QUITO1043SCENESETTER FOR CODEL MCGOVERN
[...] (SBU) Embassy warmly welcomes CODEL McGovern to Ecuador on November 8-13. Your visit comes at a time of opportunities, risks, and changes as Ecuador prepares for national and local elections in 2009 following approval of a new constitution. While we do not agree with the Correa government o [...]
2008-11-07 17:37:00Embassy QuitoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL MASS MOPS SNAR PTER EAID MARR OVIP EC CO
08QUITO1081SCENESETTER FOR DAS CHRIS MCMULLEN, DAA TULLY
[...] (SBU) Embassy warmly welcomes DAS McMullen, Deputy Assistant Administrator Tully, and the U.S. delegation of the Bilateral Dialogue on November 24. Your visit comes at a time of opportunities, risks, and changes as Ecuador prepares for national and local elections in 2009 following approval [...]
2008-11-19 19:04:00Embassy QuitoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ECON EAID MASS MOPS SNAR PTER OVIP EC
08QUITO1091CONGRESSMAN MCGOVERN VISITS ECUADOR
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Congressman James McGovern traveled in Ecuador from November 13 to 18, to visit sites at issue in the Chevron-Texaco oil pollution case, and Ecuadorian border communities affected by refugees and other aspects of the violence in Colombia. Congressman McGovern met with Government [...]
2008-11-25 21:42:00Embassy QuitoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OVIP PHUM SNAR PTER MOPS MCAP ENRG EPET EC CO
08QUITO353AMBASSADOR HAS POSITIVE MEETING WITH NEW DEFENSE
[...] (C) Summary: The Ambassador met with new Minister of Defense (MOD) Javier Ponce on April 18, their first meeting in his new role as MOD. Atmospherics were positive. Ponce said he favored completing a diplomatic note exchange to provide protections for temporary duty U.S. military personnel [...]
2008-04-18 19:00:00Embassy QuitoCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV MARR MASS KTIA OVIP EC
08QUITO488SCENESETTER FOR SOUTHCOM COMMANDER VISIT TO QUITO
[...] (C) Please accept a warm welcome on your first visit to Ecuador on June 9-12. Your visit comes at a time of opportunities, risks and change as Ecuador carries out political and economic reforms through its Constituent Assembly. It is also a time of significant change in military leadership. [...]
2008-06-04 23:34:00Embassy QuitoSECRET//NOFORNPREL MASS MOPS SNAR PTER EAID MARR OVIP EC CO
08QUITO553ADMIRAL STAVRIDIS' FIRST VISIT TO QUITO AS
[...] (C) Summary: Admiral Stavridis made his first visit as SouthCom Commander to Quito June 9-12. Along with the Ambassador, Military Group Commander and Acting DATT, he met with the Ecuadorian Minister of Defense (MOD) Javier Ponce, the Chief of Defense (CHOD) General Fabian Varela and then joi [...]
2008-06-20 17:53:00Embassy QuitoCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP MASS MARR EC
08QUITO773ECUADOR DEMARCHE RESPONSE: UNGA ATTENDANCE
[...] (SBU) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to MFA Director General of Multilateral Affairs Lourdes Puma on August 6, and followed up with Puma on August 18. Puma confirmed that President Correa would not attend, and that Foreign Minister Maria Isabel Salvador would represent Ecuador at the UNGA. [...]
2008-08-22 12:51:00Embassy QuitoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA EC
08QUITO877FOLLOW-UP ON ECUADOR'S ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] (SBU) PolOff met with MFA Multilateral Affairs Director General Lourdes Puma on September 5 to confirm which GOE officials would attend UNGA (Ref A). Puma said that President Rafael Correa would not be traveling to the U.S., that he was staying in Ecuador due to events leading up to Ecuador' [...]
2008-09-11 20:09:00Embassy QuitoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA EC
08RABAT150EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION ON FOREIGN FIGHTERS
[...] (S/NF) Summary: S/CT Amb. Dell Dailey and NEA DAS Gray visited Morocco February 7-8 to discuss enhancing security cooperation and especially countering the flow of Moroccan foreign fighters into Iraq. Amb. Dailey asked the highest level of concerned GOM officials to assert pressure on Syria [...]
2008-02-19 09:58:00Embassy RabatSECRET//NOFORNPTER EAIR PINR PREL OVIP MO
08RABAT183PRESS COVERAGE OF NEA A/S WELCH'S VISIT
[...] NEA A/S Welch's remarks to the press following his meeting with King Mohammed VI generated substantial positive local broadcast and print media coverage. Semi-private "2M" and government-run "SNRT" television both ran lengthy lead stories during their prime-time French- and Arabic-language ne [...]
2008-02-28 07:23:00Embassy RabatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KPAO OVIP MO
08RABAT185NEA A/S WELCH,S MEETINGS WITH KING MOHAMMED VI AND
[...] (C) SUMMARY: King Mohammed VI received NEA A/S Welch for an hour on February 25. The wide-ranging exchange of views focused on bilateral cooperation, the Middle East Peace Process (MEPP),Iran, Kosovo, Lebanon, Mauritania, Syria, Algeria and Western Sahara. In most respects, the audience mirro [...]
2008-02-28 16:08:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP MO
08RABAT194NEA A/S WELCH AND DIRECTOR GENERAL MANSOURI REVIEW
[...] (S) SUMMARY: On February 25, Director General for Studies and Documentation (DGED) Mohamed Yassine Mansouri (the Moroccan equivalent of the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency) and NEA Assistant Secretary David Welch and his party had a cordial and frank two-hour exchange on regional i [...]
2008-03-03 11:32:00Embassy RabatSECRETPREL PINS OVIP MO
08RABAT321MOROCCO: CODEL BOEHNER'S VISIT - PARLIAMENTARY DIALOGUE AND MIDDLE EAST ISSUES
[...] (C) Summary: Both parliamentarians and executive branch officials warmly welcomed CODEL Boehner during a March 27-30 visit to Morocco. Representative Boehner,s counterpart, Chamber of Deputies Second Vice President Baha from the Islamic-oriented Justice and Development Party (PJD),was very [...]
2008-04-14 10:44:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV EAID SY MO
08RABAT489SCENESETTER FOR THE VISIT OF GENERAL WARD TO
[...] (C) Summary: General Ward, we are looking forward to your visit to Morocco. Since your last visit in February 2007, our governments have become even closer. Continuing close military-to-military cooperation, with a flourishing training/exercise program, was highlighted by Morocco,s agreeme [...]
2008-05-23 18:31:00Embassy RabatSECRETOVIP MARR PREL PTER MO
08RABAT832MOROCCO FURIOUS WITH UN ON VAN WALSUM REMOVAL,
[...] (C) Summary: Moroccan Foreign Ministry Chief of Staff Nasser Bourita told PolCouns September 4 the GOM was deeply unhappy with the UN and its "bad faith" in ending the UNSYG Personal Envoy for Western Sahara Peter Van Walsum's mandate, and had conveyed this in a letter to the SYG. Bourita felt the [...]
2008-09-05 16:23:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PBTS UNSC AG WI MO
08RABAT833MOROCCAN MFA ON THE ARAB LEAGUE MEETING AND NORTH
[...] (C) SUMMARY: In preparation for the Arab League Ministerial, MFA Director General for Arab and Islamic Affairs Mohamed Azeroual told us that the League had no mechanism to block attendance by Mauritanian junta representatives. He maintained that democracy continued to function there and that [...]
2008-09-05 16:40:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PBTS PINS PARM AL AG SY MR MO
08RABAT852SPECIAL MEDIA REACTION: VISIT OF SECRETARY
[...] Summary: Moroccan press coverage of Secretary Rice's September 6-7 visit to Morocco was principally factual and positive, focused on statements she made that the press described as supportive of the Moroccan perspective on Western Sahara negotiations. The Moroccan press also highlighted her [...]
2008-09-10 15:55:00Embassy RabatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OVIP PHUM KDEM KPAO EAID KMPI MO
08RANGOON620BURMA DELEGATION FOR 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] (U) On August 1, the Burmese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) provided us with the names of the Burmese Delegation to the 63rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). A. The Head of State will not attend. B. The Head of Government will not attend. C. The Foreign Minister, N [...]
2008-08-01 10:21:00Embassy RangoonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
08RANGOON900BURMA: NLD MESSAGES FOR PRESIDENT BUSH AND PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA
[...] (U) On November 19, the National League for Democracy (NLD) delivered to Embassy Rangoon a message of congratulations to President-elect Obama on behalf of Aung San Suu Kyi and the other members of the party's Central Executive Committee. Pursuant to State 118192 we attach below the text of [...]
2008-11-19 09:10:00Embassy RangoonUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP
08RIGA123Scenesetter for Secretary Chertoff's visit to Riga
[...] We look forward to welcoming you in Riga. Your visit, and the accompanying signing of the MOU (assuming agreement can be reached on the text) on the Visa Waiver Program (VWP),is a significant marker of the strength of our bilateral relationship. Joining the VWP is the foreign policy issue th [...]
2008-03-10 11:15:00Embassy RigaUNCLASSIFIEDCVIS PREL PGOV KCOR OVIP CHERTOFF MICHAEL LG
08RIYADH1176SAUDI ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UNITED NATIONS GENERAL
[...] (SBU) Per reftel A, Post obtained the official Saudi Arabian Government (SAG) delgation list for the 63rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). No specific dates for arrival or departure are available, nor has SAG provided Post with information regarding the travel of spouses. Post will se [...]
2008-07-30 14:32:00Embassy RiyadhUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKSEP OTRA OVIP PREL USUN
08RIYADH1676SAUDI MINISTRY OF COMMERCE TO ENHANCE CONSUMER
[...] (U) At a Saudi-hosted dinner in honor of USDOC Assistant Secretary Israel Hernandez on November 6, Saudi Minister of Commerce and Industry (MOCI) Abdullah Zainal Alireza requested the DCM's assistance with upcoming trips to the United States that he and MOCI Deputy Minister for Foreign Trade A [...]
2008-11-09 09:26:00Embassy RiyadhUNCLASSIFIEDECON OVIP SA
08RIYADH37SARKOZY INTENDS TO OFFER SAUDI ARABIA PEACEFUL
[...] (S/NF) SUMMARY. French President Nicholas Sarkozy will arrive in Saudi Arabia January 15 and depart the next day. French Embassy contacts have confirmed that Sarkozy will discuss the transfer of peaceful nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia and may present a formal offer to be signed during the [...]
2008-01-08 05:25:00Embassy RiyadhSECRETOVIP PREL PINR FR SA
08ROME1352CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE PRESIDENT-ELECT
[...] Following is the text of a congratulatory message to the President-elect from the Captains Regents of the Republic of San Marino. The letter has been translated from Italian. 2. Begin text: Mr. President-elect: On behalf of all the citizens from San Marino, we convey to you our deepest [...]
2008-11-06 15:05:00Embassy RomeUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP
08ROME1484BERLUSCONI ADVISER SAYS PM "IRRITATED" BY UK,
[...] (C/NOFORN) SUMMARY: Italian energy official Sergio Garribba told us on December 5 that PM Berlusconi is "irritated" by efforts by Britain and France to shift energy and finance issues away from the G8 and into the G20. Garribba told us that Berlusconi is concerned about these moves and sees t [...]
2008-12-08 09:47:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNENRG EFIN OVIP PREL PGOV IT
08ROME1540ITALIAN SHERPA MASSOLO SEEKS USG VIEWS ON G8
[...] (C) Summary: Italian G8 Sherpa Giampiero Massolo told the DCM on December 15 that Italy wants to resist pressures to expand the G8 format during its 2009 Presidency. He asked whether the new U.S. Administration would favor another Major Economies leaders' Meeting (MEM) at the Summit to deal wi [...]
2008-12-19 08:50:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL ECON EFIN EAID SENV OVIP OTRA IT
08ROME1551G8 COMMISSIONER BERTOLASO ON SUMMIT LOGISTICS
[...] (U) Sensitive but Unclassified. Please Protect Accordingly. 2. (SBU) Summary: G8 Summit Commissioner Guido Bertolaso, Prime Minister Berlusconi's Commissioner in charge of logistics for the July 8-10 2009 Summit at La Maddalena, told the DCM on December 19 that construction of the two hote [...]
2008-12-22 11:03:00Embassy RomeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL ECON OTRA OVIP ASEC AORC IT
08ROME1552G8 COMMISSIONER BERTOLASO ON SUMMIT LOGISTICS
[...] (U) Sensitive but Unclassified. Please Protect Accordingly. 2. (SBU) Summary: G8 Summit Commissioner Guido Bertolaso, Prime Minister Berlusconi's Commissioner in charge of logistics for the July 8-10 2009 Summit at La Maddalena, told the DCM on December 19 that construction of the two hote [...]
2008-12-22 11:06:00Embassy RomeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL ECON OTRA OVIP ASEC AORC IT
08ROME959ITALY: ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-31 16:19:00Embassy RomeUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA IT
08SANJOSE1005SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY LEAVITT'S RETURN VISIT TO
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Embassy San Jose warmly welcomes Secretary Leavitt and his delegation. Since the Secretary's March 2007 visit, the Arias administration has made progress on key elements of its 2006-2010 agenda, most notably completing requirements to join the U.S.-Central America-Dominican Repu [...]
2008-12-31 18:00:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYTBIO ECON PREL PGOV SOCI OSCI OTRA OVIP CS
08SANJOSE610COSTA RICA: 63RD UNGA HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AND
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel, we confirmed with the MFA that the Costa Rican delegation to the UNGA will include President Oscar Arias and FonMin Bruno Stagno. The two dignitaries will be attending a summit in Brazil and then will arrive in New York on Sept. 21 or 22 (still tentative). The rest [...]
2008-07-23 21:09:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA CS
08SANJOSE713PRESIDENT AND FONMIN ITINERARIES: SEPTEMBER UNGA
[...] (SBU) Post has been informed via the GOCR Embassy in Washington that President Arias and his delegation will attend the "Interamerican Forum for Peace" at the OAS on September 23, then will join FonMin Stagno at the 63rd UNGA that same afternoon in NY. The itineraries for Arias, Stagno, and t [...]
2008-09-03 20:45:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA OAS CS
08SANJOSE730ARIAS INVITATION TO POTUS FOR NOVEMBER 19 UNSC DEBATE
[...] On September 8, 2008, we received a diplomatic note from the MFA transmitting a letter from President Arias to POTUS, which invites POTUS to participate in the GOCR-hosted UNSC thematic debate during Costa Rica's November Security Council presidency. The debate will analyze the theme of streng [...]
2008-09-09 21:45:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNSC UN OVIP OPDC CS
08SANJOSE774SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY GUTIERREZ,S VISIT TO
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Embassy San Jose warmly welcomes Secretary Gutierrez, the first USG cabinet-level official to visit Costa Rica since HHS Secretary Leavitt in March 2007. Secretary Gutierrez,s visit comes as the Arias administration is into its third year, feeling embattled by challenges on CAF [...]
2008-09-25 23:26:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYCS ECON ETRD OVIP PGOV PINR PREL
08SANJOSE827 SECRETARY GUTIERREZ'S MEETINGS WITH PRESIDENT ARIAS
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: In two meetings held in the presidential office complex on September 30, President Oscar Arias and Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez, joined by senior staff, discussed a wide range of political and trade issues centered on Costa Rican entry into CAFTA. Arias emphasized the p [...]
2008-10-17 20:33:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON ETRD OVIP PGOV PINR PREL CS
08SANJOSE835SECRETARY GUTIERREZ PROMOTES TRADE, HIGH TECH, AND PRODUCE
[...] SUMMARY: Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez visited Costa Rica for two days of governmental and business meetings, September 30-October 1. The Secretary's business meetings focused on trade and business related to American enterprise in Costa Rica. In addition to offering encouraging words [...]
2008-10-23 01:11:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR ECON ETRD OVIP PGOV PINR PREL CS
08SANJOSE859COSTA RICA: PLENTIFUL WATER, POOR MANAGEMENT
[...] (U) SUMMARY: A rain-rich climatic regime supplies Costa Rica with more than enough water. However, the growing threat of contamination and chronic underinvestment in infrastructure threatens potable water resources, and undermines Costa Rica's "clean and green" international image. Urban exp [...]
2008-10-31 12:50:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAGR ECON ETRD OVIP PGOV PINR PREL CS SENV
08SANJOSE958COSTA RICA CONFIRMS DELEGATION FOR PATHWAYS TO
[...] (U) The Foreign Ministry and the Ministry of Foreign Trade for the GOCR confirmed the following attendees for the Pathways to Prosperity meeting in Panama on December 10 (Ref A): -- Minster of the Presidency Rodrigo Arias -- Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Stagno -- Minister of Foreign ( [...]
2008-12-09 20:48:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYCS ECON ETRD OVIP PGOV PREL
08SANSALVADOR28YOUR VISIT TO EL SALVADOR
[...] (SBU) I'm delighted that you'll be visiting El Salvador. Your visit comes in a string of recent high-level visits, and your presence here will underline the importance of El Salvador's contribution to coalition efforts in Iraq. Also, it will offer a boost to our efforts to address the nation [...]
2008-01-09 21:30:00Embassy San SalvadorCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL MARR OVIP ES
08SANSALVADOR29CORRECTED COPY: YOUR VISIT TO EL SALVADOR
[...] (U) The following is a corrected copy of SAN SALVADOR 00028 2. (SBU) I'm delighted that you'll be visiting El Salvador. Your visit comes in a string of recent high-level visits, and your presence here will underline the importance of El Salvador's contribution to coalition efforts in Iraq. [...]
2008-01-10 15:37:00Embassy San SalvadorCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL MARR OVIP ES
08SANSALVADOR916EL SALVADOR HIGH LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] This is a response to a request for information regarding high level attendance of Salvadoran officials at the 63rd UN General Assembly. The following information has been provided to post by the GOES. A. Attendance of the Head of State -- President Antonio "Tony" Saca Gonzalez -- Presid [...]
2008-07-31 19:54:00Embassy San SalvadorUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA ES
08SANTIAGO1005CODEL ENGEL MEETING WITH MEMBERS OF CHILE'S
[...] (U) SUMMARY: On November 10, a U.S. Congressional delegation led by Rep. Eliot Engel (D - NY) met with counterparts from Chile's lower house and discussed the bilateral relationship and U.S. policy towards Latin America. Chilean and U.S. representatives noted the shared interests of both count [...]
2008-11-14 10:45:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ECON OVIP PGOV CI
08SANTIAGO1117CODEL MEEKS: PRAISE FOR "CHILEAN WAY;" EXCELLENT
[...] (SBU) Visiting CODEL Meeks emphasized to Acting President Perez Yoma that Chile's success in reducing poverty, establishing democratic institutions, and committing to open trade policies was much appreciated in the U.S., and that its policy choices are worthy of emulation. Chairman Meeks was c [...]
2008-12-18 19:46:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PGOV PREF CI
08SANTIAGO560MEDIA REACTION - BACHELET VISIT TO CALIFORNIA
[...] SUMMARY: Most Chilean dailies highlighted the warm personal interaction between the President and Governor Schwarzenneger. El Mercurio and La Tercera featured the Governor's praise, that Bachelet's life reads like a Hollywood movie script: She's a doctor, surgeon, pediatrician, first woman [...]
2008-06-13 19:34:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIEDKCRM KPAO PREL KMDR PGOV OVIP CI
08SANTIAGO707CHILE DELEGATION TO SIXTY-THIRD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] The MFA's Second Secretary for Protocol and point of contact for presidential travel, Manahi Pakarati, told Poloff July 29 that the GOC is still working to finalize its official delegation for UNGA. She confirmed President Michelle Bachelet's attendance, and added that Foreign Minister Aleja [...]
2008-07-31 20:03:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA CI
08SANTIAGO812 CHILE'S TRANSANTIAGO: IN STORMY WATERS
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Treasury A/S Lowery, DAS O'Neill, and Ambassador Simons received a readout on Transantiago from Transportation Minister Cortazar and Finance Minister Velasco September 1. The public transport system is a thorn in the side of the Bachelet Administration, and its woes have increa [...]
2008-09-05 21:01:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP EAID ECON EFIN EINV ELTN PGOV PREL CI
08SANTIAGO813FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD GOVERNOR KROSZNER A HIT IN CHILE
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Federal Reserve Board Governor Randall Kroszner presented the keynote address at a Central Bank-hosted conference for representatives of the banking and financial sector in Santiago on August 29. In his first visit to Chile, Kroszner also met with influential business entreprene [...]
2008-09-05 21:01:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ECON EINV PGOV PREL OVIP CI
08SANTIAGO816 TREASURY A/S LOWERY AND CHILEAN MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Treasury A/S Lowery and Minister of Public Works Sergio Bitar agreed, September 1, to a joint-effort on helping countries throughout Latin American and the Caribbean build infrastructure. A/S Lowery proposed an Infrastructure Finance Expert Corps that would draw from U.S. and C [...]
2008-09-09 12:51:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP EAID ECON EFIN EINV ECIN PGOV PREL CI
08SANTIAGO818 A SHIFT IN CHILE'S THINKING ON BANK SECRECY
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Treasury A/S Lowery, DAS O'Neill, and Ambassador Simons met with Finance Minister Velasco and Special Envoy to the OECD Karen Poniachik, in separate meetings, September 1. A/S Lowery explained the U.S. could not consider a double taxation treaty without a change in Chile's bank [...]
2008-09-10 17:55:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP ECON EFIN EINV ECIN PGOV PREL CI
08SANTIAGO936 A/S SULLIVAN AND PDAS KELLY MEETING WITH ECLAC ON
[...] (C) Summary. A/S Sullivan and PDAS Kelly met August 22 with officials from the UN Economic Commission for Latin American and the Caribbean (ECLAC/CEPAL) to provide a brief on U.S. economic engagement in the Western Hemisphere and preview USG plans for a new initiative (now called Pathways to [...]
2008-10-21 12:26:00Embassy SantiagoCONFIDENTIALECON ETRD OVIP UNGA EFTA CI
08SANTIAGO938A/S SULLIVAN AND PDAS KELLY LUNCH WITH CHILEAN BUSINESS LEADERS ON NEW TRADE INITIATIVE (PATHWAYS)
[...] (C) Summary. A/S Sullivan and PDAS Kelly met with Chilean business leaders August 22 to brief them on U.S. economic engagement in the Western Hemisphere and preview USG plans for a new initiative to broaden access to the network of Free Trade Agreements in the region (now named Pathways to Prosp [...]
2008-10-21 14:07:00Embassy SantiagoCONFIDENTIALECON ENRG ETRD OVIP UNGA EFTA CI
08SANTIAGO979 TREASURY DAS MCDONALD AND CHILEAN MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Treasury DAS McDonald and Minister of Public Works Sergio Bitar agreed, September 30, on next steps to build an Infrastructure Finance Expert Corps with U.S. and Chilean experts. END SUMMARY. 2. (U) Ambassador Simons, U.S. Treasury DAS Larry McDonald, Treasury Associate Dire [...]
2008-11-03 21:37:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP EAID ECON EFIN EINV ECIN PGOV PREL CI
08SANTIAGO987CODEL ENGEL VISIT TO CHILE: NOVEMBER 9-11, 2008
[...] Embassy Santiago warmly welcomes Representative Eliot Engel (D-NY),Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, House Foreign Affairs Committee, and his congressional delegation, from 11/09/2008 to 11/11/2008 as requested reftel. The purpose of the visit is to meet with governmen [...]
2008-11-07 18:18:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP OREP AMGT ASEC AFIN PA PE CI
08SANTODOMINGO1118INAUGURATION OF PRESIDENT FERNANDEZ, AUGUST 16:
[...] (U) This is an action request for WHA/CAR; please see para. 3. 2. (U) President Leonel Fernandez, who was re-elected on May 16, will be inaugurated for his next term on August 16. Embassy Protocol Chief has obtained information on the schedule for inauguration event; please see below and no [...]
2008-07-10 20:25:00Embassy Santo DomingoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OVIP DR
08SECTIO04OF07BEIJING3049BEIJING 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS: USG SITUATION REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-07 08:34:00Embassy BeijingSECRET//NOFORNASEC CASC CH CMGT ECON KOLY OVIP PREL PTER
08SEOUL343SCENESETTER: LEE MYUNG-BAK PROMISES A BETTER
[...] (C) Madam Secretary, the election of Lee Myung-bak, his appointment of pro-American advisors, and the likelihood that his party will secure a commanding majority in the National Assembly elections in April, provide an excellent opportunity to build a more substantial U.S.-ROK partnership for t [...]
2008-02-21 03:27:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV MARR MNUC KN KS OVIP
08SEOUL592SCENESETTER: MARCH 26 MEETING WITH ROK FOREIGN
[...] (C) Madam Secretary, the main reason for Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan's March 26-27 visit to Washington is to set the stage for a successful April 18-19 summit meeting at Camp David between President Lee Myung-bak and the President. Since your meeting with FM Yu on February 25, political in [...]
2008-03-25 05:56:00Embassy SeoulSECRETPREL PGOV MARR MNUC KN KS OVIP
08SINGAPORE1014SECRETARY OF LABOR CHAO MEETS SINGAPORE FM GEORGE
[...] (U) August 30, 2008; 11:30 a.m.; Crowne Plaza Hotel. 2. (U) Participants United States Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao, Ambassador Patricia L. Herbold, Associate Deputy Secretary of Labor Anna Hui, Dr. James Chao, Jennifer Coxe, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor, Office of Public [...]
2008-09-18 07:14:00Embassy SingaporeCONFIDENTIALELAB PREL PGOV OVIP SN
08SINGAPORE1015SECRETARY OF LABOR CHAO MEETS SINGAPORE PM LEE
[...] 1. (U) August 29, 2008; 1:30 p.m.; the Istana (the Palace). 2. (U) Participants United States Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao, Ambassador Patricia L. Herbold, Associate Deputy Secretary of Labor Anna Hui, Dr. James Chao, and DCM Daniel Shields (notetaker.) Singapore Prime Mi [...]
2008-09-18 07:27:00Embassy SingaporeCONFIDENTIALELAB PREL PGOV OVIP SN
08SINGAPORE1016SECRETARY OF LABOR CHAO MEETS SINGAPORE LEE KUAN
[...] (U) August 29, 2008; 5:00 PM; the Istana (the Palace) 2. (U) Participants: United States: Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Ambassador Patricia L. Herbold Dr. James Chao Associate Deputy Secretary of Labor Anna Hui E/P Chief Ike Reed (notetaker) GOS: Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew P [...]
2008-09-18 07:34:00Embassy SingaporeCONFIDENTIALELAB PREL PGOV OVIP SN
08SINGAPORE1017SECRETARY OF LABOR CHAO MEETS SINGAPORE ACTING
[...] (U) August 29, 2008; 3:00 P.M.; Ministry of Manpower. 2. (U) Participants United States Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao, Ambassador Patricia L. Herbold, Associate Deputy Secretary of Labor Anna Hui, Dr. James Chao, Alden Sanborn, Special Assistant to the Secretary, and Senior Polit [...]
2008-09-18 07:39:00Embassy SingaporeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYELAB PREL PGOV OVIP SN
08SINGAPORE618MANAGE CHINA'S RISE CAREFULLY, FM YEO TELLS
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Singapore Foreign Minister George Yeo told Senator Joseph Lieberman May 30 that strong U.S. engagement in the Asia-Pacific was essential to managing China's peaceful rise. Absent a strong U.S. presence, China's near neighbors might fear its expansionism. In Southeast Asia, coun [...]
2008-06-02 07:02:00Embassy SingaporeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL MARR OVIP CH JA SN KN
08SINGAPORE619SENATOR LIEBERMAN AND PM LEE DISCUSS THE REGION,
[...] (C) Summary: Singapore is prepared to stand up and say that the United States has a role to play in Southeast Asia, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong told Senator Joseph Lieberman on May 30. Although there are no "burning issues" on the bilateral agenda, PM Lee hopes that the next U.S. Adminis [...]
2008-06-02 07:04:00Embassy SingaporeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PTER MARR OVIP SN
08SINGAPORE647U.S. NEEDS "COUNTER-STRATEGY" FOR CHINA'S
[...] (C) Summary: Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew discussed regional stability in the face of China's economic, political, and military rise with Senator Joseph Lieberman, joined by the Ambassador, May 30. Lee called on the United States to develop a "counter-strategy" to respond to China's growing [...]
2008-06-06 09:18:00Embassy SingaporeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL MARR OVIP CH IZ RS SN
08SKOPJE108MACEDONIA: CODEL TANNER SCENESETTER
[...] (SBU) Welcome to Macedonia, a strong NATO membership contender and a multi-ethnic democracy, the only one in the region. From 2001, when the country teetered on the brink of an inter-ethnic civil war, to today, when it is at peace, implementing reforms, and pursuing an ambitious free-market e [...]
2008-02-11 15:39:00Embassy SkopjeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV OVIP MK
08SKOPJE109MACEDONIA: CODEL TANNER SCENESETTER
[...] (SBU) Welcome to Macedonia, a strong NATO membership contender and a multi-ethnic democracy, the only one in the region. From 2001, when the country teetered on the brink of an inter-ethnic civil war, to today, when it is at peace, implementing reforms, and pursuing an ambitious free-market e [...]
2008-02-11 15:39:00Embassy SkopjeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV OVIP MK
08SKOPJE174CODEL TANNER REVIEWS MACEDONIA'S NATO PROGRESS
[...] (U) During CODEL Tanner's February 22 visit to Macedonia, the President, Prime Minister, and other senior Macedonian officials described recent progress in implementing NATO MAP-related reforms, noted continuing high levels of public support for NATO membership, and highlighted Macedonia's suc [...]
2008-03-05 08:11:00Embassy SkopjeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV AA
08SKOPJE231CODEL PRICE'S MACEDONIA MEETINGS
[...] (SBU) CODEL Price visited Macedonia March 15 to 18. CODEL members met with parliamentary leaders to advise on effective parliamentary procedures. The CODEL also met with President Crvenkovski, Prime Minister Gruevski, Foreign Minister Milososki, and Defense Minister Elenovski to discuss Mace [...]
2008-03-27 06:39:00Embassy SkopjeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOREP OVIP KDEM PGOV PREL MK
08SKOPJE495MACEDONIA: 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL
[...] (U) As requested reftel on planned high-level attendance at the 63rd UN General Assembly, please find below planned GOM attendance. A. Head of State, President Branko Crvenkovski, will attend UNGA. -- Branko Crvenkovski, President -- Arrival September 19, 2008; departure September 25 [...]
2008-07-30 15:28:00Embassy SkopjeUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA MK
08SOFIA443SCENESETTER FOR YOUR VISIT TO SOFIA
[...] (C) The Bulgarians are delighted to host you and bestow their highest honor, the Stara Planina award, for your help in freeing the Bulgarian nurses wrongly held by Libya for eight years. Public support for the nurses has faded since their emotional homecoming last July 24, and relations bet [...]
2008-07-01 14:39:00Embassy SofiaCONFIDENTIALOVIP PGOV PREL MARR BG
08SOFIA512SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF CODEL BORDALLO
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. Delegate Bordallo, Representative Wilson and Representative Sanchez, Embassy Sofia warmly welcomes you and looks forward to a very successful visit. Your visit comes one month after Secretary Rice's consultations in Sofia and two months after Prime Minister Stanishev's meeting [...]
2008-07-29 09:35:00Embassy SofiaUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP BG
08SOFIA514BULGARIA RESPONDS TO ATTENDANCE INQUIRY FOR 63RD
[...] (SBU) POLEC Officers delivered REFTEL points to MFA Ambassador and Head of the Department for UN and Global Issues Kamen Velichkov concerning the upcoming 63rd UNGA (United Nations General Assembly) General Debate and requested information regarding Bulgarian participation. Velichkov regrette [...]
2008-07-30 07:31:00Embassy SofiaUNCLASSIFIEDKSEP OTRA OVIP PREL UNGA
08SOFIA561CODEL BORDALLO DISCUSSES DEFENSE COOPERATION, F-16S, VISA
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: CODEL Bordallo visited Bulgaria from August 5-8, at the invitation of Parliament Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Solomon Passy, to tour the Novo Selo Training Area and meet with senior Bulgarian officials and parliamentarians. The CODEL expressed satisfaction with the No [...]
2008-08-15 12:30:00Embassy SofiaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OVIP BU
08SOFIA732CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK
[...] Dr. Solomon Passy, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Bulgarian Parliament, sent a congratulatory letter to President-elect Barack Obama. The signed original will be sent via diplomatic pouch. 2. Begin text: Dear Mr. President-elect: Please accept my warmest congratula [...]
2008-11-21 13:26:00Embassy SofiaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP BU
08SOFIA733CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO VICE-PRESIDENT ELECT JOE
[...] Dr. Solomon Passy, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Bulgarian Parliament, sent a congratulatory letter to Vice President-elect Joe Biden. The signed original will be sent via diplomatic pouch. 2. Begin text: Dear Mr. Vice-President-elect: Please accept my warmest con [...]
2008-11-21 13:30:00Embassy SofiaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP BU
08SOFIA734CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK
[...] Mr. Tsvetan Tsvetanov, Chairman of GERB Political Party, sent a congratulatory letter to President-elect Barack Obama on behalf of himself and Mr. Boyko Borrisov, mayor of the city of Sofia and leader of the GERB party. The signed original will be sent via diplomatic pouch. 2. Begin text [...]
2008-11-21 13:33:00Embassy SofiaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP BU
08SOFIA735CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK
[...] Mr. Nikolay Svinarov, Chairperson of the Bulgarian New Democracy Political Party, sent a congratulatory letter to President-elect Barack Obama. The signed original will be sent via diplomatic pouch. 2. Begin text: Dear Senator Obama, On the behalf of the Bulgarian New Democracy (BND [...]
2008-11-21 13:38:00Embassy SofiaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP BU
08SOFIA736CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK
[...] The President of the Central Israelite Religious Council, Mr. Robert Djerassi, requested U.S. Embassy Sofia to transmit the following message on behalf of the Council to President-elect Barack Obama. 2. Begin text: Your Excellency, The Central Israelite Religious Council compliments [...]
2008-11-21 13:41:00Embassy SofiaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP BU
08SOFIA737CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK
[...] Mr. Georgi Anastasov, Chairman of the Bulgarian Social Democrats political party, sent a congratulatory letter to President-elect Barack Obama. The signed original will be sent via diplomatic pouch. 2. Begin text: Dear Mr. President, Congratulations for your victory of the president [...]
2008-11-21 13:47:00Embassy SofiaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP BU
08SOFIA757CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK
[...] Mr. Ahmed Dogan, Chairman of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms party, sent a congratulatory letter to President-elect Barack Obama. The signed original will be sent via diplomatic pouch. 2. Begin text: Dear Mr. Obama, On behalf of the Liberal Party Movement for Rights and Freedo [...]
2008-12-01 12:45:00Embassy SofiaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP BU
08STATE100219Secretary Rice's 09/16/2008 Meeting with
[...] (U) Classified by EUR A/S Daniel Fried. Reason 1.4(b) and (d). 2. (U) September 16, 2008; 11 a.m.; Secretary's Office. 3. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary EUR A/DAS Nerissa Cook EUR/WE Stacie Zerdecki (Notetaker) Spain Ambassador Jorge Dezcallar DCM Jose Pascual Marco 4. (C) SUMMARY. Re [...]
2008-09-19 03:29:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL PHSA SP KV CU
08STATE100929ASSISTANT SECRETARY SHANNON,S SEPTEMBER 9 MEETING
[...] (U) September 9, 2008; 2:00-3:00 p.m.; Washington, DC, USA. 2. (U) Participants: U.S. Assistant Secretary Shannon (WHA) Skye Justice (WHA Notetaker) Panama Ambassador Federico Humbert 3. (C) SUMMARY: Assistant Secretary Shannon met with Panamanian Ambassador Federico Humbert [...]
2008-09-22 14:05:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP ETRD PREL PGOV CFED PBTS VE RS NU GG KV PM
08STATE100946SECRETARY RICE'S SEPTEMBER 16, 2008 CONVERSATION
[...] (U) September 16, 2008; 9:30-10:00 a.m.; Washington, DC, USA. 2. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary Assistant Secretary Tom Shannon Assistant Secretary Sean McCormack Ambassador Barbara Stephenson Skye Justice (WHA Notetaker) Panama President Martin Torrijos First Vice Preside [...]
2008-09-22 14:23:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP ETRD PREL PGOV CFED PBTS RS GG KV BL PM
08STATE101399(U) SECRETARY RICE'S SEPTEMBER 18, 2008
[...] (U) September 18, 2008; 4:00 p.m.; Washington, DC. 2. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary A/S Thomas A. Shannon, WHA Deputy Spokesman Robert Wood, PA Hillary Thompson (Notetaker) EL SALVADOR FM Marisol Argueta Charg Carmen Tobar Director General Werner Romero Astrid Moreno (No [...]
2008-09-23 14:37:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL ENRG ES
08STATE104566U/S BURNS' CONVERSATION WITH TIMOR-LESTE
[...] (U) September 26, 2008; 5:30 p.m.; New York. 2. (U) Participants: U.S. Under Secretary William Burns Daniel Delk, EAP/MTS (Notetaker) Timor-Leste Jose Ramos-Horta, President Zacarias da Costa, Minister of Foreign Affairs Nelson Santos, Permanent Representative, UN Mission Jorge Camo [...]
2008-09-30 23:51:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP ECON KMCA MARR PMIL
08STATE105791(SBU) Secretary Rice's September 29, 2008
[...] (U) Classified by: Uzra Zeya, Deputy Executive Secretary, S/ES, Department of State. Reason 1.4.(d) 2. (U) September 29, 2008; 9:00 a.m.; New York. 3. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary SCA Deputy Assistant Secretary George Krol DRL Assistant Secretary David Kramer SCA Noteta [...]
2008-10-02 22:12:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV PHUM KZ UNSC CONDOLEEZZA RICE
08STATE113844Deputy Secretary Negroponte's Meeting with
[...] (C) October 22, 2008; 11:30 am; Washington, DC. 2. (C) Participants: U.S. Deputy Secretary Negroponte Ambassador David Pearce NEA DAS Gene Cretz Aaron Jost, D Special Assistant Jessica Patterson (NEA Notetaker) Algeria Major General Ahmed Senhadji, Secretary General of the Minist [...]
2008-10-24 20:37:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV MASS MOPS
08STATE116659THANK YOU
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-31 23:01:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT OVIP
08STATE116662THANK YOU
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-31 23:14:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT OVIP
08STATE116664THANK YOU
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-31 23:18:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT OVIP
08STATE116665THANK YOU
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-31 23:20:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT OVIP
08STATE118192HANDLING OFFICIAL CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES TO
[...] The Office of Correspondence and Records will coordinate receipt of congratulatory messages to the President-elect from chiefs of state, heads of government, and other foreign officials and leaders. 2. Foreign leaders who want to send congratulatory messages to the President-elect may do [...]
2008-11-06 00:12:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP
08STATE130335SECRETARY RICE'S DECEMBER 9, 2008 MEETING WITH
[...] (U) Classified by: NEA C. David Welch for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d) 2. (U) Meeting date: December 9, 2008, at 10:30 a.m. for 30 minutes in Washington, DC. 3. (U) Participants: UNITED STATES The Secretary Deputy A/S David Hale, NEA Lebanon Desk Officer Christine Lawson LEBANON [...]
2008-12-11 20:18:00Secretary of StateSECRETOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PGOV PREL PTER SY
08STATE131264Secretary Rice's December 5, 2008 Meeting with
[...] (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary Ambassador James Cain A/S Sean McCormack, PA PDAS Marcie Ries, EUR Damon Wilson, NSC Staff John Rath (Embassy Note taker) Denmark Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Prime Minister Kirsten Dybvad, Permanent Secretary of State Ulrik Federspiel, MFA Permanent [...]
2008-12-15 17:17:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL DA
08STATE132221MESSAGE FROM THE SECRETARY TO LITHUANIAN
[...] Please deliver the following message from the Secretary to Foreign Minister Vygaudas Usackas. The Department of State does not plan to release the text of the message but has no objection if the Government of Lithuania wishes to do so. There will be no signed original. 2. Begin Text: [...]
2008-12-17 20:30:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP OPDC PREL EUR LH
08STATE48065(U) Secretary Rice's April 25, 2008
[...] (U) Classified by: KURT VOLKER, ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFFAIRS, REASONS: 1.4(b) and (d). 2. (U) April 25, 2008, 9:20 - 10:50 a.m., Washington, D.C. 3. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary Ambassador Charles W. Larson, Jr. Acting Assistant Secretary K [...]
2008-05-06 20:53:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA MARR PREL PINS NATO
08STATE50798Secretary Rice's April 23, 2008 meeting with
[...] (U) Classified by AF A/S Jendayi E. Frazer, Reason 1.4 (d). 2. (U) April 23, 2008; 11 a.m.; Washington, DC. 3. (SBU) Participants: U.S. The Secretary Deputy Secretary John D. Negroponte A/S Sean McCormack, PA PDAS Linda Thomas-Greenfield, AF Special Envoy for Somalia John Yates [...]
2008-05-13 20:31:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV EAID
08STATE57532SECRETARY'S 5/19 MEETING WITH SPANISH FM
[...] (U) CLASSIFIED BY: EUR A/S DANIEL FRIED, REASONS; 1.4 (B) AND (D). 2. (U) MAY 19, 2008, 3:00 P.M., SECRETARY'S OFFICE 3. (U) PARTICIPANTS: UNITED STATES ------------- THE SECRETARY EUR A/S DANIEL FRIED PA A/S SEAN MCCORMACK S EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT STEVE BEECROFT EUR ELAINE SAMSON [...]
2008-05-29 18:34:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL PHSA SP LE IR GG
08STATE65812Secretary Rice's Meeting with Turkish FM
[...] (U) Classified by Kurt Volker, EUR/FO. Reasons: 1.4(b) and (d). 2. (U) Participants: United States Secretary Rice S/CT Coordinator Ambassador Dailey NEA Assistant Secretary C. David Welch PA Sean McCormack EUR Acting Assistant Secretary Kurt Volker ISN Acting Assistant Secretary Pa [...]
2008-06-18 21:32:00Secretary of StateSECRETOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL PTER PGOV
08STATE66179SECRETARY RICE'S JUNE 18, 2008 CONVERSATION
[...] Classified by Assistant Secretary Jendayi Frazer for reason 1.4(d). 2. (U) June 18, 2008; 11:00 a.m.; Washington, DC. 3. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Jendayi Frazer U.S. Ambassador to Kenya Michael Ranneberger Rachel Meyers, AF/E Notet [...]
2008-06-19 18:34:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP EAID PGOV PREL MOPS KE ZI ZU
08STATE69090Deputy Secretary Negroponte's June 23, 2008
[...] Classified by EAP Assistant Secretary Glyn T. Davies, Acting. Reason: 1.4 (b) and (d) 2. (SBU) June 23, 3008; 10:00 a.m.; Washington, D.C.. 3. (SBU) Participants: U.S. The Deputy Secretary U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Kristie A. Kenney Deputy Assistant Secretary of State S [...]
2008-06-26 23:20:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP PGOV PREL RP
08STATE7207863RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE
[...] This is an action request - see paragraphs 5-7 Background ---------- 2. (SBU) The 63rd UN General Assembly (UNGA) will run from September 16 through mid-December 2008. The UNGA General Debate, when Heads of State/Government, Foreign Ministers, and/or heads of delegation deliver speeche [...]
2008-07-04 04:10:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
08STATE74921(U) Secretary Rice's participation in the June
[...] (U) Classified by: Uzra Zeya, Deputy Executive Secretary, S/ES, Department of State, Reasons 1.4 (b) and (d). 2. (U) June 27, 2008; Kyoto, Japan. 3. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary Ambassador Schieffer U/S Bill Burns A/S Christopher R. Hill, EAP Lt. Gen. William Fraser DCO [...]
2008-07-12 14:15:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL EAID MOPS JA AU
08STATE74922(U) Secretary Rice's June 26-27 Participation in
[...] (U) Classified by: Uzra Zeya, Deputy Executive Secretary, S/ES, Department of State, Reasons 1.4 (b) and (d). 2. (U) June 27, 2008 at 18:00, and June 28, 2008 at 09:30; Kyoto, Japan. 3. (U) Participants: U.S. The Secretary U/S Bill Burns A/S Christopher R. Hill, EAP Lt. Gen. Wil [...]
2008-07-12 14:20:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALOVIP RICE CONDOLEEZZA PREL PHUM KNNP KWBG
08STATE83009GUAM BATUMI SUMMIT STRESSES TRADE, TRANSPORTATION
[...] (C) SUMMARY: On July 1, the Black Sea port of Batumi played host to the 2008 Summit of the Organization for Democracy and Economic Development, familiarly known as GUAM for its members Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Moldova. Georgia assumed the year-long GUAM presidency from Azerbaijan under [...]
2008-08-01 15:56:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP EAID ECON KCRM AJ GG MD UP
08STATE83014EUR DAS MERKEL,S MEETINGS WITH THE GUAM NATIONAL
[...] (C) SUMMARY: EUR DAS Merkel met with the GUAM (Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Moldova) National Coordinators and Secretary General in advance of the GUAM Summit in Batumi on July 1. DAS Merkel also discussed GUAM and the conflicts in Abkhazia and South Ossetia in a separate meeting on June [...]
2008-08-01 16:06:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP EAID ECON KCRM AJ GG MD UP
08STATE84562(SBU) Deputy Secretary Negroponte's July 23,
[...] Classified by NEA PDAS Jeffrey Feltman. Reasons: 1.4 (b) and (d). 2. (SBU) July 23; 4:30pm; Washington, DC, USA. 3. (SBU) Participants: U.S. Deputy Secretary Negroponte NEA DAS Gene Cretz Aaron Jost (D Staff) Jonathan Peccia (NEA Notetaker) Israel LTG Gabi Ashkenazi Defense [...]
2008-08-06 19:45:00Secretary of StateSECRETPREL PTER OVIP IR IS
08STATE95622U.S.-ROK Strategic Consultations for Applied
[...] (SBU) September 2, 2008, from 11:15 am to 12:15 pm, Washington, DC. 2. (SBU) Participants: U.S. Deputy Secretary Negroponte David Gordon, Director, Policy Planning A/S Mark Kimmitt, PM DASD David Sedney, DOD-OSD DAS Alex Arvizu, EAP Sung Kim, EAP Kurt Tong, EAP/K Kaye Lee, D Staff [...]
2008-09-06 04:31:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNOVIP MARR PARM PREL KS
08STOCKHOLM265PM REINFELDT REQUESTS MAY 29 BILAT WITH SECRETARY
[...] (C) MFA Political Director Bjorn Lyrvall requested April 7 that Charge convey the request of PM Reinfeldt for a bilateral meeting with Secretary Rice on May 29, in connection with the Secretary's anticipated participation in the Stockholm conference on the International Compact with Iraq (ref [...]
2008-04-07 14:18:00Embassy StockholmCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP SECRETARY PGOV IZ SW
08STOCKHOLM375SWEDISH NUCLEAR PLANT OSKARSHAMN PLANT CLOSED OVER
[...] (U) Local press reports that two people have been arrested on suspicion of preparing acts of sabotage at the Oskarshamn nuclear power plant in southern Sweden. According to the web news source "The Local", a Swedish contractor was stopped by the plant's security and arrested on Wednesday mornin [...]
2008-05-21 14:53:00Embassy StockholmCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNASEC PTER OVIP SW
08STOCKHOLM598(C) COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR OFFICE OF
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-29 13:20:00Embassy StockholmCONFIDENTIALSNAR OVIP SW
08TALLINN363ESTONIA: SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF DHS SECRETARY
[...] (SBU) Summary. Mr. Secretary - welcome to Estonia! Your October 29 visit to Tallinn is a significant milestone in our bilateral relationship with Estonia, and will be seen here as the fulfillment of the President's promise of Visa Waiver Program (VWP) membership made during his 2006 visit to [...]
2008-10-23 09:37:00Embassy TallinnUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL CVIS AMGT ASEC AFIN EN
08TALLINN96CORRECTED COPY - ESTONIA: SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF DHS
[...] (SBU) Summary: Welcome to Tallinn. Your visit and the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) will be significant new milestones in our bilateral relationship with Estonia. Accession to VWP has been a long-standing priority for the Government of Estonia (G [...]
2008-03-06 15:08:00Embassy TallinnUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL CVIS AMGT ASEC AFIN EN
08TASHKENT1140UZBEKISTAN: SCENESETTER FOR 21-24 OCTOBER NGLOC
[...] (C) Summary: Embassy Tashkent welcomes you to Uzbekistan for what will be a very important step toward realizing a new Northern Ground Line of Communication (NGLOC). This initiative's significance is increasingly important due to pending USG decisions concerning strengthening our military pre [...]
2008-10-07 11:52:00Embassy TashkentCONFIDENTIALPREL ASEC EAID ECON KTIA MARR MASS MOPS OVIP
08TASHKENT1298UZBEKISTAN: CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT
[...] The president of Uzbekistan, Islam Karimov, sent the following congratulatory message to President-elect Obama, the original of which was transmitted to the Department on November 5 via the Uzbek Embassy in Washington. This cable is for record traffic purposes only and, per Reftel, we unders [...]
2008-11-12 08:55:00Embassy TashkentUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC OVIP PREL UZ
08TASHKENT1308UZBEKISTAN SCENE-SETTER FOR GENERAL MCNABB,
[...] (C) Summary: Embassy Tashkent looks forward to hosting you and advancing one more step toward opening a new Northern Distribution Network (NDN) (previously referred to as the Northern Ground Line of Communication or NGLOC) to Afghanistan. The Government of Uzbekistan (GoU) viewed Rear Admiral [...]
2008-11-14 09:11:00Embassy TashkentCONFIDENTIALPREL ASEC EAID ECON KTIA MARR MASS MOPS OVIP
08TASHKENT911UZBEKISTAN: PARTICIPATION IN UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] (SBU) On August 5, Uzbekistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Desk Chief Ismat Fayzullaev told Poloff that Uzbekistan will take part in the 63rd United Nations General Assembly General Debate, but not all participants have been identified. Fayzullaev indicated that mid-level personnel fro [...]
2008-08-06 05:26:00Embassy TashkentUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
08TBILISI188SCENESETTER FOR CODEL PRICE'S VISIT
[...] (SBU) Your visit to Tbilisi comes during the most politically significant period in Georgia since the 2003 Rose Revolution brought Mikheil Saakashvili to power. The January 5 presidential election was judged by the U.S. Embassy, the OSCE and the Council of Europe to be the most competitive in [...]
2008-02-05 14:12:00Embassy TbilisiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV ECON OVIP GG
08TBILISI346CODEL PRICE MEETS GEORGIAN PARLIAMENTARIANS,
[...] (SBU) Summary: On February 23-24 members of the House Democracy Assistance Commission (HDAC) visited Tbilisi to support democratic reform and fair elections. CODEL Price met with ruling National Movement MPs and Parliament staff over dinner and, on February 24, met with opposition leaders fr [...]
2008-02-29 14:16:00Embassy TbilisiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV PHUM OVIP KDEM GG
08TBILISI867SCENESETTER FOR CODEL WEXLER VISIT MAY 28-30, 2008
[...] (SBU) Your visit to Tbilisi comes just on the heels of the May 21 Parliamentary elections, with Saakashvili's United National Movement easily obtaining a strong majority in the new Parliament. These elections are the culmination of domestic tensions which peaked last fall between the dominant [...]
2008-05-23 14:02:00Embassy TbilisiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV ECON PHUM OVIP GG
08TEGUCIGALPA566CIVIL SOCIETY REPS EXPRESS CONCERN OVER SECURITY,
[...] (SBU) Summary: During a lunch with Deputy Secretary Negroponte and WHA Assistant Secretary Shannon, Honduran civil society representatives expressed concern over the country's growing security problems, rampant corruption, and weak democratic institutions. Discussion remained general, howeve [...]
2008-06-16 22:12:00Embassy TegucigalpaCONFIDENTIALOVIP KCRM PGOV PREL SNAR KDEM PHUM HO
08TEGUCIGALPA568THE DEPUTY SECRETARY'S MEETING WITH FORMER
[...] (C) Summary: Former President Ricardo Maduro Joest enumerated the lengthy list of problems in the country caused by President Manuel "Mel" Zelaya's poor leadership: the fiscal situation is "terrible;" institutions have been undermined; and drugs and gangs have sent crime spinning out of con [...]
2008-06-16 22:18:00Embassy TegucigalpaCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV SNAR KCRM EFIN ECON KDEM HO
08TEGUCIGALPA569THE DEPUTY SECRETARY'S MEETING WITH HONDURAN
[...] (C) Summary: On June 4, the Deputy Secretary met with President Manuel "Mel" Zelaya to discuss several issues of mutual interest, including: Temporary Protected Status; U.S. Assistance to Honduras; security and identity documents; trade; the deteriorating U.S. image in the region; and commerc [...]
2008-06-16 22:28:00Embassy TegucigalpaCONFIDENTIALOVIP PGOV PREL ENRG MARR MOPS ETRD SMIG KCRM
08TEGUCIGALPA570THE DEPUTY SECRETARY'S BREAKFAST ON THE RULE OF
[...] (C) Summary: On June 4, the Deputy Secretary held a breakfast conversation on rule of law issues with Vilma Morales, the Chief Justice of the Honduran Supreme Court, and Leonidas Rosa Bautista, the Attorney General of Honduras. Both Honduran officials, who represent the National Party, empha [...]
2008-06-16 22:43:00Embassy TegucigalpaCONFIDENTIALOVIP KCRM KDEM KJUS SNAR PGOV PREL HO
08TEGUCIGALPA685HONDURAS SOLICITED FOR INFORMATION ON UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-23 22:41:00Embassy TegucigalpaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA HO
08TELAVIV1197NETANYAHU OUTLINES LIKUD'S APPROACH TO PEACE WITH
[...] No summary [...]
2008-06-04 14:23:00Embassy Tel AvivCONFIDENTIALPGOV PTER ECON OVIP IS
08TELAVIV1199BARAK REQUESTS ADDITIONAL DEFENSE SUPPORT FROM
[...] No summary [...]
2008-06-04 14:24:00Embassy Tel AvivUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PTER OVIP IS
08TELAVIV1693U/S ROOD DIALOGUE WITH ISRAEL: NON-PROLIFERATION
[...] (U) On July 16, Acting Under Secretary John Rood held a Strategic Affairs Dialogue with members of the GOI, including MFA, Israeli Defense Intelligence (IDI),and the Israel Atomic Energy Commission (IAEC). This is the last of three cables covering the dialogue, focusing on non-proliferation and ar [...]
2008-08-04 12:22:00Embassy Tel AvivCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PTER KNNP MNUC MCAP KN
08TELAVIV1810ISRAEL WANTS TO BUILD ON PAST SUCCESSES AT 63RD
[...] (C) SUMMARY: PolOff met with Rony Adam, Director of the Department for UN Political Affairs at the MFA to discuss both UN voting practices (ref A) and Israeli participation at UNGA (ref B) on July 23, with a follow-up on August 5. Adam said that plans for UNGA are still tentative, but PM Olme [...]
2008-08-15 14:45:00Embassy Tel AvivCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA OTRA OVIP KSEP UN IS
08TELAVIV731PERES MEETS MCCAIN, WARNS OF GROWING IRANIAN
[...] No summary [...]
2008-03-27 16:25:00Embassy Tel AvivSECRETPREL PGOV IS OVIP IR
08TELAVIV732LIVNI MEETS MCCAIN, DISCUSSES GROWING HAMAS
[...] No summary [...]
2008-03-27 16:31:00Embassy Tel AvivCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV IS OVIP
08TELAVIV761CORRECTED COPY: LIVNI MEETS MCCAIN, DISCUSSES
[...] (U) This cable replaces Tel Aviv 732. Please see correction in paragraph 8. 2. (C) Summary. On March 19, Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni met with U.S. Senators John McCain, Joseph Lieberman, and Lindsey Graham. Their discussion centered on the growing public support for Hamas, and th [...]
2008-04-01 11:51:00Embassy Tel AvivCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV IS OVIP
08TELAVIV762CORRECTED COPY: PERES MEETS MCCAIN, WARNS OF
[...] (U) This cable replaces Tel Aviv 731. Please see correction in paragraph 6. 2. (C) Summary. On 18 March, U.S. Senators John McCain, Joseph Lieberman, and Lindsey Graham met with Israeli President Shimon Peres to discuss security concerns in the region. Their discussion centered on the grow [...]
2008-04-01 11:51:00Embassy Tel AvivSECRETPREL PGOV IS OVIP IR
08TELAVIV854NETANYAHU MEETS MCCAIN, DESCRIBES OWN "SEAMLINE
[...] (C) On March 19, Likud Party (Opposition) Chairman Binyamin Netanyahu met with U.S. Senators John McCain, Joseph Lieberman and Lindsey Graham to discuss some of the lessons learned in the Lebanon and Gaza withdrawals and the challenges that would be involved in the creation of a Palestinian st [...]
2008-04-14 12:33:00Embassy Tel AvivCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV IS OVIP ECON JO PTER
08THEHAGUE603NETHERLANDS/UNGA: DUTCH GOVERNMENT PARTICIPANTS
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-18 12:37:00Embassy The HagueUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP NL UNGA
08TIRANA566ALBANIAN OFFICIALS TO ATTEND UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-28 09:34:00Embassy TiranaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP AL
08TIRANA92ALBANIA WELCOMES CODEL TANNER
[...] (U) Embassy Tirana warmly welcomes the Tanner Congressional Delegation to Albania February 22, to assess Albania's readiness for NATO. Overview -------- 2. (U) Albania has made good progress on NATO- and EU-oriented reforms and is committed to continuing implementation. Albania is a valu [...]
2008-02-07 06:19:00Embassy TiranaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOREP OVIP NATO AL
08TOKYO1230SCENESETTER FOR G-8 LABOR MINISTERS' MEETING MAY
[...] (SBU) Japan's economy is in its longest postwar expansion, but for many it does not feel that way. Japanese consumers are pinched by rising commodity prices and stagnant wages, and the country is facing long-term fiscal and demographic challenges. Reform, particularly in the labor market, wou [...]
2008-05-07 07:32:00Embassy TokyoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYELAB PGOV OVIP JA
08TOKYO1412G-8 LABOR MINISTERIAL FOCUSED ON JOBS, PLUS REGIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL THEMES
[...] No summary [...]
2008-05-22 09:19:00Embassy TokyoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYELAB PREL ETRD OVIP JA
08TOKYO1505G8 ENERGY MINISTERIAL -- JAPANESE GOALS
[...] (C) SUMMARY: The agenda for the June 8 Aomori G-8 Energy Ministerial includes the world oil and gas markets and the energy investment climate. Much of the press and public focus in Japan, however, will be on climate change and the steps Japan and other economies will take to reduce greenhous [...]
2008-06-02 08:26:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALENRG KGHG AADP OVIP JA
08TOKYO1517SEN. LIEBERMAN'S MEETINGS WITH JAPANESE POLITICIANS
[...] (C) Summary. During a May 28 visit to Tokyo, Senator Joe Lieberman (I-CT) exchanged views on climate change, Japanese politics, and regional security with ranking Diet Members from the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ). Senator Lieberman underscored that the c [...]
2008-06-03 10:20:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV SENV OVIP JA
08TOKYO1592PROGRESS MADE DURING FIVE PARTY ENERGY MINISTERIAL
[...] Summary. Representatives from the U.S., Japan, China, India, Korea and the International Energy Agency (IEA) gathered for the five-party energy ministerial in Aomori, Japan June 7. Participants agreed recent volatility in global energy markets and skyrocketing oil prices are largely due to [...]
2008-06-11 07:31:00Embassy TokyoUNCLASSIFIEDENRG KGHG AADP OVIP JA
08TOKYO1834G8, G8+3 ENERGY MINISTERIALS
[...] (SBU) Summary. Representatives from the G8 countries as well as from China, India, and Korea gathered for the G8 and the G8 3 Energy Ministerials in Aomori, Japan, June 8. During the G8-only ministerial, participants reviewed reports on progress made in implementing the St. Petersburg Global E [...]
2008-07-03 10:32:00Embassy TokyoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYENRG SENV ECON OVIP JA
08TOKYO203CODEL TAUSCHER MEETS WITH DEFMIN ISHIBA, TALKS
[...] (S) Summary: U.S.-Japan cooperation on Ballistic Missile Defense was the focus of meetings between Japanese Minister of Defense Ishiba and a Congressional Delegation led by Rep. Ellen Tauscher. In light of the recent successful test of a Japanese AEGIS system aboard the Kongo, Minister Ishiba [...]
2008-01-25 06:19:00Embassy TokyoSECRETOVIP PGOV PREL JA
08TOKYO2091JAPANESE PARTICIPATION AT 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] (C) Japanese participants at the 63rd UN General Assembly are undecided due to the unsettled domestic political situation in Tokyo, according to MOFA United Nations Policy Division Director Shigeki Takizaki. However, Takizaki said it is hopeful that both Prime Minister Fukuda and Foreign Mini [...]
2008-07-31 04:37:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA JP
08TOKYO2845SCENESETTER FOR SENATOR HAGEL'S OCT 15-17 VISIT TO
[...] (SBU) The situation you will find in Japan is one of continued political uncertainty, despite the recent election of a new government. Newly-elected Prime Minister Taro Aso is a strong supporter of the U.S.-Japan Alliance and appears to favor a more robust Japanese contribution to internation [...]
2008-10-10 10:02:00Embassy TokyoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL MOPS PARM OVIP JA PINR
08TOKYO286AMBASSADOR AND VFM YABUNAKA DISCUSS USS BLUE
[...] (C) In a February 1 one-on-one lunch, the Ambassador thanked Vice Foreign Minister Mitoji Yabunaka for his assistance with the USS Blue Ridge's upcoming port call and asked him to reconsider the presence of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe at the fourth Tokyo International Conference on Afri [...]
2008-02-04 09:30:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALPREL EAGR OVIP MARR ZI JA
08TOKYO2895SEN. HAGEL'S MEETINGS WITH PM ASO AND OTHER
[...] (C) During an October 16 visit to Tokyo, Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE) exchanged views on his visits to China and South Korea, regional security, and the global financial crisis with Prime Minister Aso and other Japanese officials and Diet members. Aso and Finance Minister Nakagawa both stressed [...]
2008-10-17 07:44:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV ECON MNUC OVIP JA
08TOKYO3523SCENESETTER FOR THE SECRETARY'S JANUARY 8-9 VISIT
[...] (S) Madam Secretary, Welcome to Tokyo. Prime Minister Aso and Foreign Minister Nakasone will be eager to see you to exchange views. Your press events will serve as a concrete reminder to the Japanese public of the importance of our bilateral relationship. Currently, issue #1 for Japan is the [...]
2008-12-30 02:32:00Embassy TokyoSECRETOVIP PREL PGOV JA
08TOKYO360CODEL TAUSCHER MEETS WITH JAPAN'S DEPUTY FOREIGN
[...] (C) SUMMARY: United States-Japan relations remain the "cornerstone" of Tokyo's foreign policy, not just for Japan's security, but for East Asia and the broader region as a whole, Japan DFM Yabunaka told visiting CODEL Tauscher on January 10. The DFM described Japan-PRC ties as improved from p [...]
2008-02-12 06:35:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALOVIP PGOV PREL JA CH
08TOKYO476SCENESETTER FOR YOUR VISIT TO TOKYO
[...] (S) Begin Text. Madam Secretary, You arrive in Japan at a sensitive time in our relationship. Less than three weeks ago, a 38-year-old Marine confessed to raping a 14-year-old girl. I flew to Okinawa with the Commander of U.S. Forces Japan to express our own outrage and sympathy for th [...]
2008-02-22 11:50:00Embassy TokyoSECRETOVIP PREL ECON JA
08TOKYO878AMENDMENT COUNTRY-CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR U.S.
[...] No summary [...]
2008-04-01 06:48:00Embassy TokyoUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO OTRA OVIP
08TRIPOLI14QADHAFI TELLS MUBARAK HE "MAY" SEEK TO ATTEND UNSC IN NEW YORK TRIPOLI 00000014 001.2 OF 002 CLASSIFIED BY: John T. Godfrey, A/DCM, Embassy Tripoli, Dept of State. REASON: 1.4 (b),(d)
[...] No summary [...]
2008-01-10 14:06:00Embassy TripoliCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV OVIP UN PHUM AU SU EG LY
08TRIPOLI680SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY RICE’S VISIT TO
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-29 18:11:00Embassy TripoliSECRETOVIP PGOV PREL PHUM ECON KDEM PTER KISL AU SU
08TRIPOLI741MINISTER OF ECONOMY POSITIVE ON BILATERAL ENGAGEMENT, CONCERNED ABOUT DOMESTIC REFORM PLANS TRIPOLI 00000741 001.2 OF 002
[...] (C) Summary: During a September 16 meeting, Dr. Ali al-Issawy, the Secretary of the General People's Committee for the Economy, Trade and Industry (equivalent of minister of economy and trade) told the CDA that he looked forward to the visit of Assistant Secretary of Commerce Israel Hernandez in [...]
2008-09-19 12:26:00Embassy TripoliCONFIDENTIALPGOV LY EFIN EPET ETRD ECON OVIP
08TRIPOLI874LIBYAN LEADER AL-QADHAFI'S CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE
[...] (U) Post received on November 9 via telefax a letter from Leader Muammar al-Qadhafi conveying his congratulations to the President-elect. We have not yet received the note in hard copy. 2. (SBU) Post's informal translation of the Arabic language letter follows: Begin text of letter: D [...]
2008-11-10 16:16:00Embassy TripoliUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOPDC PREL OVIP LY
08TUNIS170SCENESETTER FOR A/S WELCH'S VISIT TO TUNISIA
[...] (S/NF) Embassy Tunis warmly welcomes NEA Assistant Secretary David Welch to Tunis next week. Your visit takes SIPDIS place in the context of a generally positive bilateral relationship, and Foreign Minister Abdallah has told us that he very much looks forward to welcoming you. You will be [...]
2008-02-22 18:01:00Embassy TunisSECRET//NOFORNPREL PGOV PTER OVIP TS
08TUNIS695DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON AFRICAN UNION SUMMIT
[...] No summary [...]
2008-06-26 14:23:00Embassy TunisUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KSUM OVIP TS
08TUNIS963TUNISIA'S DELEGATION TO 63RD UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-29 16:20:00Embassy TunisUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA KSEP TS
08TUNIS966CORRECTED COPY TUNISIA'S DELEGATION TO 63RD UNGA -
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-01 12:23:00Embassy TunisUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA KSEP TS
08ULAANBAATAR505CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FOR THE PRESIDENT-ELECT
[...] Received from Mr. Norov Altankhuyag, in his capacity as Chairman of the Democratic Party of Mongolia, a coalition partner in the government. He is also first Deputy Prime Minister. 2. November 5, 2008 Dear Sir, Please accept my warmest congratulations on your victory in the US President [...]
2008-11-10 08:48:00Embassy UlaanbaatarUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP MG
08ULAANBAATAR72SOUTH GOBI SUFFERS POWER, HEAT OUTAGE AMID BITTER COLD
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: The failure of two transmission lines from the sole power plant in the southern Mongolian province of Omnogovi left around 35,000 residents without heat or electricity from February 4 through 7, as outside temperatures plummeted to -30F. A team of electricians from Ulaanbaatar [...]
2008-02-07 09:15:00Embassy UlaanbaatarUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYENRG EMIN PREL SENV OVIP MG
08USEUBRUSSELS1958LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT-ELECT FROM ACP-EU JOINT
[...] Mission is transmitting the following letter to President-elect Obama: Begin Text: Dear President-elect: The ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly brings together 156 parliamentarians from the countries of Africa, the Caribbean, the Pacific and Europe. It is the parliamentary arm of th [...]
2008-12-29 10:05:00USEU BrusselsUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC OVIP PREL EU
08USNATO85WELCOME TO NATO FOR A/S RICHARD A. BOUCHER AND MS.
[...] Mission welcomes Ambassador Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary, and Ms. Caitlin Hayden, Bureau of South and SIPDIS Central Asian Afairs to USNATO on March 6-7, 2008. Control Officer for the visit is USNATO Political Officer John Cockrell. Office: (32)2-724-3136 Mobile: (32)496-198- [...]
2008-03-04 13:18:00Mission USNATOUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL OTRA OVIP BE
08USNATO98WELCOME TO NATO FOR SENATOR CHRISTOPHER DODD AND
[...] Mission welcomes The Honorable Christopher J. Dodd and traveling party March 16-18, 2008. Control officers for the visit are USNATO Political Officer Reece Smyth, Office Tel:(32)2-724-3268, Cell: (32)0496-198-007, Fax: (32)2-724-3421, USEU Financial Attache Barbara Matthews, Office Tel:(32)2 [...]
2008-03-17 06:15:00Mission USNATOUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL OTRA OVIP BE
08USOSCE290SCENESETTER FOR THE SECRETARY: HELSINKI OSCE
[...] (SBU) Madame Secretary, we look forward to seeing you at the OSCE Ministerial Council meeting in Helsinki. FM Stubb has succeeded in attracting a record number of ministers to this OSCE meeting, and hopes to rally the Organization in a renewal of the Q&Spirit of Helsinki.Q8 Following closely [...]
2008-11-28 08:53:00Mission USOSCEUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKDEM OSCE OVIP PHUM PREL PROG
08USUNNEWYORK540MISSION CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR ASSISTANT SECRETARY
[...] Mission clearance is granted for Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Jendayi Frazer, Senior Advisor to Assistant Secretary Frazer for Conflict Resolution Timothy R. Shortley, and Special Assistant to Assistant Secretary Frazer Fatuma Sanneh, to attend the Secretary's Roundtable o [...]
2008-06-18 22:48:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC OVIP
08VALLETTA467MALTA'S PRIME MINISTER SENDS CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO
[...] On Thursday, November 6, U.S. Embassy Valletta, Malta received a copy of a congratulatory message from the Honorable Lawrence Gonzi, Prime Minister of Malta, addressed to President-elect Barack Obama. Begin Text: 5 November 2008 Excellency, On behalf of the Government and the People o [...]
2008-11-07 14:52:00Embassy VallettaUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP MT
08VATICAN10HOLY SEE: SECRETARY OF STATE BERTONE DISCUSSES CUBA,
[...] (C) Summary. Holy See Secretary of State Bertone previewed his February trip to Cuba with Ambassador, and also discussed Israel and the Pope's spring visit to the United States. Bertone hopes to see Fidel and Raul Castro, to deliver a speech at a Cuban university, to inaugurate a monument to Po [...]
2008-01-10 13:37:00Embassy VaticanCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM SOCI OVIP CU IS VT
08VATICAN33SCENESETTER FOR POPE BENEDICT XVI'S APRIL 15-20 VISIT TO
[...] (C) Summary. The Pope is likely to highlight faith and reason, natural law, human rights, and inter-religious dialogue during his upcoming trip to the US. He is also likely to address environmental issues and express concern for the plight of Christians in the Middle East. The Pope appreciat [...]
2008-03-31 17:48:00Embassy VaticanCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM KIRF OVIP VT
08VATICAN86CORRECTED COPY: POPE CONGRATULATES PRESIDENT-ELECT
[...] The Holy See Secretary of State, His Eminence Tarcisio Cardinal Bertone, requested the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See to transmit the following message from Pope Benedict XVI to President-elect Obama. Begin text: The Honorable Barack Obama President-elect of the United States of America [...]
2008-11-06 09:38:00Embassy VaticanUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP KIRF VT
08VIENTIANE593OFFICIAL CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT-ELECT
[...] Embassy Vientiane has received a congratulatory letter to President-Elect Obama from Choummaly Sayasone, President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic. We will pouch the original to S/ES-CR. Text of the letter with original capitalization follows. Begin text. His Excellency Barack Ob [...]
2008-11-07 05:38:00Embassy VientianeUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC OVIP PREL LA
08VILNIUS54SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY GATES' VISIT TO LITHUANIA
[...] (C) Summary and Introduction: Welcome to Lithuania. Your interaction with your hosts during the Informal Meeting of NATO Defense Ministers comes at the right time, in the perfect setting, to positively impact Lithuanian contributions to the GWOT. As we broadly urge allies to increase effort [...]
2008-01-31 08:03:00Embassy VilniusCONFIDENTIALOVIP PGOV PINS MARR LH
08VILNIUS586LITHUANIA: ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-23 12:09:00Embassy VilniusUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP LH
08VILNIUS953LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT-ELECT FROM PRESIDENT
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-06 13:49:00Embassy VilniusUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP
08WARSAW1289LETTER OF CONGRATULATIONS FROM PRIME MINISTER TUSK
[...] Post has been informed that the following letter of congratulations from Polish Prime Minister Tusk has been delivered by the Polish Embassy in Washington to President-elect Obama. A scanned copy of the letter is posted on the Prime Minister's website (www.premier.gov.pl). 2. Begin English [...]
2008-11-10 06:25:00Embassy WarsawUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP PL
08WARSAW277SCENESETTER FOR YOUR MEETING MARCH 10 WITH POLISH
[...] (C) Mr. President, your meeting on March 10 with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk will underscore Poland's importance as a key ally of the United States, one which has stood shoulder to shoulder with us in Iraq, is stepping up its commitments in Afghanistan, and is the potential host for mis [...]
2008-03-03 16:24:00Embassy WarsawCONFIDENTIALPREL MARR MASS OVIP PL
08WARSAW457SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF UNDERSECRETARY DOBRIANSKY
[...] Welcome to Poland. You are coming to Poland at a time when the Polish government is eagerly looking forward to hosting the 14th session of the United Nations Conference on Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP 14). More than 10,000 participants from over 190 countries are expected to [...]
2008-04-10 14:46:00Embassy WarsawUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP SENV ECON ENRG PREL PL
08WARSAW512POLAND: U/S DOBRIANSKY MEETING WITH MFA SIKORSKI
[...] (C) Summary: Minister of Foreign Affairs Radek Sikorski told Under Secretary for Global Affairs Dobriansky that Poland has selected a head for the Secretariat of the Community of Democracies, although the name is not yet public. Minister Sikorski believes the U.S. should do more to support [...]
2008-04-23 08:39:00Embassy WarsawCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV KDEM PL
08WARSAW532U/S DOBRIANSKY MEETS WITH POLISH MINISTERS OF
[...] This cable contains a guidance request. See para. 8. 2. (SBU) On April 14, Under Secretary of State Paula Dobriansky met with Polish Minister of Environment Maciej Nowicki and Minister of Economy Waldemar Pawlak to discuss the upcoming United Nations Framework on Climate Change's fourte [...]
2008-04-29 12:09:00Embassy WarsawUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP SENV ECON ENRG PREL PL
08WELLINGTON35NEW ZEALAND: UNDER SECRETARY DOBRIANSKY'S JANUARY
[...] (C) Summary. New Zealand PM Clark believes the indifference of most Japanese to whaling leaves the most extreme whaling advocates free to drive GOJ policy. Clark opposes Antarctic tourism and she is pleased with her government's efforts to get developing economies to accept some responsibi [...]
2008-02-07 03:53:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV SENV NZ AY AF BM FJ UK IN MY
08YAOUNDE707HIGH-POWERED CAMEROONIAN DELEGATION TO AGOA: A
[...] Cameroonian Prime Minister Ephraim Inoni will lead a high-powered, 26-member delegation to the upcoming AGOA Forum, which will include Finance Minister Essimi Menye, Minister of External Relations Henri Eyebe Ayissi, Minister of Economy and Planning Louis Paul Motaze, Minister of Trade Luc Ma [...]
2008-07-09 16:07:00Embassy YaoundeUNCLASSIFIEDCM ECON EFIN ETRD OVIP PGOV
08YAOUNDE770CAMEROON ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UNGA
[...] (SBU) On July 31, Joe Nzume, the Director of North American Affairs at the GRC Ministry of External Relations, provided the following information concerning the Cameroonian delegation to UNGA. Nzume emphasized he is still in the planning stages for UNGA. Typically, the GRC does not decide [...]
2008-08-01 11:59:00Embassy YaoundeUNCLASSIFIEDCM PREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
08YEREVAN415SCENESETTER FOR CODEL SCHIFF, MAY 24-25, 2008
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Your visit comes during a critical phase in post-independence Armenia's political development, and democracy is firmly at the top of the U.S. agenda. After flawed and hotly disputed presidential elections February 19, violent clashes, a 20-day state of emergency, and the arrest [...]
2008-05-21 02:40:00Embassy YerevanUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PGOV PREL OTRA OVIP KDEM AM
08YEREVAN507SCENESETTER FOR A/S KRAMER VISIT TO YEREVAN, JUNE
[...] (C) Your visit comes during a critical phase in post-independence Armenia's political development, and democracy and human rights are at the top of the U.S. agenda here. After significantly flawed and hotly disputed presidential elections February 19, violent clashes, a 20-day state of emerge [...]
2008-06-19 11:42:00Embassy YerevanCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPGOV PHUM PREL OTRA OVIP KDEM KJUS AM
08YEREVAN553A/S KRAMER URGES ARMENIAN REFORM; AUTHORITIES
[...] (C) During his June 23-25 visit to Yerevan, DRL A/S Kramer pressed authorities on steps to help "put Armenia back on a democratic path." GOAM officials refuted Kramer's view of Armenia's political crisis, denied the existence of political prisoners, and defended their violent and repressive res [...]
2008-07-07 14:27:00Embassy YerevanCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM PREL KDEM KJUS OTRA OVIP AM
08YEREVAN564FM NALBANDIAN PREVIEWS ISSUES FOR WASHINGTON VISIT
[...] (C) SUMMARY: CDA called on FM Eduard Nalbandian July 10 at the FM's request to compare issues to be raised during Nalbandian's July 17 meeting with Secretary Rice and other high-level meetings in Washington that week. Nalbandian fenced with CDA in classic Soviet style on Armenia's democracy [...]
2008-07-11 13:49:00Embassy YerevanCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM OVIP KDEM KJUS TU AM
08ZAGREB269SCENE SETTER FOR PRESIDENT'S VISIT TO CROATIA
[...] (C) Croatia is eagerly awaiting your visit, Mr. President. Your appearance and remarks in St. Mark's Square, the stage for so much Croatian history, will be a celebration of Croatia's invitation to join NATO. For a country that suffers from a chronic sense of being under-appreciated by its E [...]
2008-03-20 15:15:00Embassy ZagrebCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV HR
08ZAGREB296ZAGREB WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT - APRIL 10, 2008
[...] (U) POTUS VISIT: "NO ONE WILL BE ABLE TO TAKE YOUR FREEDOM AWAY" GARNERS STRONGEST RESPONSE: News articles and public reaction pieces in the media after the April 4-5 visit of President Bush to Zagreb were generally positive, as poll numbers seem to bear out (see next item). Most people inter [...]
2008-04-11 05:17:00Embassy ZagrebUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV OVIP HR
08ZAGREB581CROATIA'S ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-01 15:04:00Embassy ZagrebUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA HR
08ZAGREB779OFFICIAL CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM PRIME MINISTER SANADER
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-06 10:03:00Embassy ZagrebUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP
092OF5CORRECTED TEXT: THE FIRST SCIENCE ENVOYS AND GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
[...] (SBU)Summary: The Secretary announced the U.S. Science Envoy Program on November 3. The Science Envoys will seek to identify new opportunities and build new partnerships in Science and Technology (S&T) cooperation. The first three envoys will begin travel in January and February, and posts are [...]
2009-12-11 03:01:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON ISCON KISL KSCA OEXC OVIP PREL SCUL SENV SOCI
09ABIDJAN129CONDOLENCE MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT GBAGBO
[...] Embassy received by fax a condolence message from President Laurent Gbagbo to President Obama regarding the airline crash that occurred near Buffalo, New York. Please find Embassy translation of the original French text in paragraph 2. 2. Begin translation of text. To His Excellency Mr [...]
2009-02-19 13:16:00Embassy AbidjanUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP IV
09ABIDJAN14NEW YEAR MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT GBAGBO
[...] Embassy received by fax a message from President Laurent Gbagbo to President Bush on the occasion of the New Year. Please find Embassy translation of the original French text in paragraph 2. 2. Begin translation of text. To His Excellency George Walker Bush President of the United State [...]
2009-01-06 16:26:00Embassy AbidjanUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP IV
09ABIDJAN59MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT GBAGBO TO PRESIDENT OBAMA
[...] Embassy Abidjan received a message by fax to President Obama from President Laurent Gbagbo of Cote d'Ivoire. 2. Embassy translation of the French language message follows: Begin Text. Mister President: Your inauguration as 44th President of the United States of America offers me the [...]
2009-01-26 12:58:00Embassy AbidjanUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP IV
09ABUDHABI515UAE NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR PLANS VISIT TO WASHINGTON
[...] (S) Federal Director of State Security and UAE National Security Advisor Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed al-Nahyan plans to visit Washington from June 29 through July 1. His office has requested assistance with appointments, which Post strongly endorses as key opportunities to deepen positive engageme [...]
2009-05-21 12:07:00Embassy Abu DhabiSECRET//NOFORNOVIP OTRA PREL PK IS IR AE
09ABUDHABI784UAE PARTICIPATION IN 64th UNGA
[...] (SBU) In response to Department request for initial information regarding attendance of UAEG officials at the 64th UNGA (reftel),as of August 5 we have receive only a delegation list of middle and lower level MFA officials requiring official visas (one first secretary, three second secretaries [...]
2009-08-04 15:11:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA AE
09ABUJA1411SCENESETTER FOR THE SECRETARY'S VISIT TO NIGERIA
[...] (C) Over two years in to President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua's administration, the GON is facing serious and growing problems on several fronts. While the President's election was judged largely fraudulent, his assumption of office was at least accepted by most Nigerians, and welcomed by many. His [...]
2009-08-03 12:54:00Embassy AbujaCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV ECON NI
09ABUJA1760NIGERIAN PRESIDENT TRAVELS TO SAUDI ARABIA -- AGAIN
[...] (C) Nigerian President Yar'Adua traveled again to Saudi Arabia September 22, apparently for medical reasons. This trip, the second to Saudi Arabia within three months (ref A),replaces his scheduled visit to New York for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). 2. (C) Presidential Speci [...]
2009-09-23 17:42:00Embassy AbujaCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL OVIP ELAB PINR UNGA UNSC NI
09ABUJA2132PRESIDENT YAR'ADUA FLIES YET AGAIN TO SAUDI ARABIA
[...] (C) Summary. President Yar'Adua has flown again to Saudi Arabia for reported medical attention, which will fuel already robust speculation about his apparently deteriorating health and his intentions for the 2011 election. End Summary. -------------------------------------------- HEAD OF S [...]
2009-11-24 18:55:00Embassy AbujaCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PINR OVIP NI
09ABUJA2163HOPES DIM ON PRESIDENT YAR'ADUA'S HEALTH
[...] (S) Nigerian President Yar'Adua remains gravely ill, according to multiple sources. One confidant at Yar'Adua's bedside insisted to Ambassador on December 1 that Yar'Adua is still unwell but does not yet appear to be at death's door; however, a doctor treating Yar'Adua told CG Jeddah at about [...]
2009-12-01 17:51:00Embassy AbujaSECRETPGOV PREL PINR OVIP NI
09ABUJA2173NIGERIAN INFORMATION MINISTER: YAR'ADUA COMATOSE;
[...] (S) As a follow-up to an earlier conversation (ref b) Information Minister Dora Akunyili called Ambassador at 11:45 p.m. at her residence December 1 to discuss the state of President Yar'Adua's health, and as another Southerner, the worries of Vice President Goodluck Jonathan if the President [...]
2009-12-02 17:49:00Embassy AbujaSECRETPGOV PREL PINR OVIP NI
09ABUJA2225SPECULATION CONTINUES ON PRESIDENT'S HEALTH AND
[...] (C) A long-time Yar'Adua associate of the President, told us December 8 that Yar'Adua confided to him a week before his November 23 departure for Saudi Arabia that he was "very, very ill." Zaria Emirate Council Member Basari Aminu claimed that if Yar'Adua died, Northern political leaders would [...]
2009-12-09 15:14:00Embassy AbujaSECRETPGOV PREL PINR OVIP NI
09ABUJA2252AMBASSADOR MEETS NIGERIAN VICE PRESIDENT TO
[...] (C) On December 10, Ambassador met with Vice President Goodluck Jonathan to note USG messages on following constitutional processes and rule of law in Nigeria's uncertain political environment. She also expressed good wishes for President Yar'Adua's speedy recovery. A relaxed Jonathan assert [...]
2009-12-11 11:14:00Embassy AbujaCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PINR OVIP NI
09ABUJA2276NIGERIAN ATTORNEY GENERAL AONDOAKAA EXPRESSES
[...] (C) Nigeria's Attorney General and Minister of Justice Michael Aondoakaa shared his concerns with Ambassador December 14 about President Yar'Adua's health and his views on electoral reform. Ambassador noted the importance of following Constitutional processes and rule of law at this time. I [...]
2009-12-16 11:12:00Embassy AbujaCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL OVIP PINR NI
09ACCRA289GHANA: SCENE SETTER FOR CODEL INHOFE VISIT TO
[...] (U) Senators Inhofe and Enzi and Representative Boozeman: Our entire mission joins me in extending to you a very warm welcome to Ghana. We hope your visit here helps inform you and your team, and we look forward to supporting your objectives. 2. (U) SUMMARY. Ghana?s December, 2008 electi [...]
2009-04-01 15:41:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOREP OTRA OVIP PREL PGOV ECON AMGT GH
09ACCRA338CODEL INHOFE MEETS WITH PRESIDENT MILLS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-14 15:08:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ECON PGOV OREP OVIP MASS OTRA GH
09ACCRA356GHANA: OFF TO SEE THE WIZ
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Dr. Kwabena Duffuor will be leading a delegation of 10 from the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MOFEP) and the Bank of Ghana (BOG) to the spring meetings of the World Bank and IMF in Washington, April 25-26. The minister discuss [...]
2009-04-17 12:56:00Embassy AccraCONFIDENTIALECON EFIN OVIP GH
09ACCRA747SCENESETTER FOR CODEL RUSH
[...] (U) Our entire mission joins me in extending to CODEL Rush a very warm welcome to Ghana. We hope your visit here helps inform you, and we look forward to supporting your objectives. 2. (U) SUMMARY. Ghana,s December, 2008 election saw the country,s second peaceful transfer of power betwee [...]
2009-08-05 14:05:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOREP OTRA OVIP PREL PGOV ECON GH
09ADDISABABA1977USTR KIRK VISIT HIGHLIGHTS TRADE OPPORTUNITIES
[...] (SBU) U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Ron Kirk and his delegation visited Ethiopia from August 6-9 to highlight trade opportunities with the United States. During his meeting with Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, Ambassador Kirk praised Ethiopia's success under the U.S. African Growth [...]
2009-08-17 10:13:00Embassy Addis AbabaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYBEXP ETRD ECON EFIN EINV PREL OVIP ET
09ADDISABABA2058ETHIOPIA: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] (SBU) Attendance information follows. Post will provided updated information once it is available. A. Attendance of the Head of State -- No plans to attend. B. Attendance of the Head of Government -- At present, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi does not plan to attend. The Ministry of [...]
2009-08-25 04:49:00Embassy Addis AbabaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA ET
09ADDISABABA2059ETHIOPIA: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] (SBU) Attendance information follows. Post will provided updated information once it is available. A. Attendance of the Head of State -- No plans to attend. B. Attendance of the Head of Government -- At present, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi does not plan to attend. The Ministry of [...]
2009-08-25 04:49:00Embassy Addis AbabaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA ET
09ADDISABABA2223UPDATED ETHIOPIAN ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] (SBU) Updated attendance information for Ethiopia follows: A. Attendance of the Head of State -- No plans to attend. B. Attendance of the Head of Government -- H.E. Meles Zenawi, Prime Minister -- Will arrive in New York on September 20 (3:30 AM) to attend UNGA and related meeting [...]
2009-09-15 05:52:00Embassy Addis AbabaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA ET
09AITTAIPEI1029CODEL BERMAN'S AUGUST 20-22 VISIT TO TAIWAN
[...] (C) Summary. Taiwan officials expressed appreciation for U.S. assistance in response to Typhoon Morakot during the August 20-22 visit of CODEL Berman. President Ma Ying-jeou and opposition leader Tsai Ing-wen both underscored the importance of U.S. security commitments to Taiwan, including th [...]
2009-08-25 08:58:00American Institute Taiwan, TaipeiCONFIDENTIALOREP OVIP MASS MARR PREL PGOV PHUM TW CH
09AMMAN1757JORDAN: 64TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY ATTENDANCE
[...] (SBU) Per reftel, Embassy Amman has learned the following about Jordanian attendance at the UN General Assembly. A. Attendance of the Head of State -- King Abdullah bin Al-Hussein II -- While his departure and arrival times are unknown, the King has accepted an invitation to address t [...]
2009-08-04 12:10:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL KSEP CVIS OVIP OTRA UNGA JO
09ANKARA1247SCENESETTER FOR CONGRESSMAN WEXLER'S VISIT
[...] (SBU) Summary: You will find Turks increasingly focused on Erdogan's still inchoate "Democratic Initiative," which seeks to address the social and economic factors contributing to many Turkish Kurds' sense of alienation from their government and modern Turkey. The initiative's opponents fear [...]
2009-08-24 15:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV TU
09ANKARA1773FBI DIRECTOR'S VISIT: POLICE PRAISE "KINGPIN"
[...] (C) SUMMARY. FBI Director Mueller urged Turkey to accept an information sharing arrangement on biometric data during a November 18 meeting with Turkish National Police Director General Koksal. The Director separately offered to post a second FBI officer in Ankara to strengthen CT teamwork. K [...]
2009-12-14 15:24:00Embassy AnkaraCONFIDENTIALOVIP PTER PREL SNAR KCRM IZ TU
09ANKARA1774FBI DIRECTOR'S VISIT: DPM CICEK WELCOMES CLOSER CT
[...] (C) SUMMARY. FBI Director Mueller offered to share biometric data with Turkey, post a second FBI agent in Ankara and assist Turkey with strengthening its counterterrorism legislation, FBI Director Mueller told DPM Cicek during a November 18 meeting. Biometric sharing would require changes to [...]
2009-12-14 15:25:00Embassy AnkaraCONFIDENTIALOVIP PTER PREL KCRM IZ TU
09ANKARA1775FBI DIRECTOR'S VISIT: MINISTER OF JUSTICE READY TO
[...] (C) SUMMARY. During a November 18 meeting, FBI Director Mueller pressed Justice Minister Ergin to establish a new bilateral framework that would facilitate the more rapid exchange of information. He also urged Turkey to revise its terrorism laws to better address the challenges brought by gl [...]
2009-12-14 15:27:00Embassy AnkaraCONFIDENTIALOVIP PTER PREL KCRM IZ TU
09ANKARA287CODEL DURBIN: TALKING CYPRUS -- AND HALKI -- WITH
[...] (C) SUMMARY: CODEL Durbin, led by Assistant Majority Leader Senator Richard Durbin, met with senior GOT officials February 19 on bilateral relations, Cyprus, and efforts by the Greek Orthodox Church to reopen Halki Theological Seminary for training of priests. During the meetings, Senator Dur [...]
2009-02-23 17:18:00Embassy AnkaraCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP PGOV CY GR TU
09ANKARA670MFA U/S APAKAN TALKS CYPRUS, N-K, AEGEAN, AND
[...] (C) ACTION REQUESTS in Paras 4 and 6. 2. (C) SUMMARY: Turkey is concerned about signs that contrary to GOT expectations of US efforts to lessen the isolation of Turkish Cypriots, it appears the USG is actually making decisions that have the opposite effect. The GOT is extremely concerned [...]
2009-05-07 16:37:00Embassy AnkaraCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM PGOV OVIP CY GR TU
09ANKARA68TURKISH ECONOMIC TEAM EAGER TO MEET WITH NEW U.S.
[...] (SBU) Summary. In a January 13 courtesy call, Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Nazim Ekren told the Ambassador he wants to visit Washington to meet with President-elect Obama's top economic leaders as soon as practical. The Ambassador said he would be pleased to support such a visit, although [...]
2009-01-15 10:32:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ECON OVIP TU
09ANKARA837DPM CICEK'S WASHINGTON TRIP: NEED FOR HIGH LEVEL
[...] (SBU) This is an action request cable (See paragraph 4). 2. (C) Summary: During a June 12 meeting with Ambassador, MFA Deputy Undersecretary Ambassador Tezcan was emphatic that Deputy Prime Minister Cemil Cicek's 20-25 July US visit for consultations on counterterrorism be substantive, with [...]
2009-06-17 05:58:00Embassy AnkaraCONFIDENTIALOVIP PGOV PREL PTER TU
09ASHGABAT486FOREIGN MINISTER MEREDOV ASKS FOR PRESIDENTIAL
[...] (C) SUMMARY. On April 15, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia Richard Boucher discussed bilateral and regional issues with Turkmenistan Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov. The Turkmen would like to see President Berdimuhamedov visit the United States this November. Meredov asked for [...]
2009-04-17 09:34:00Embassy AshgabatCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV MARR OVIP PBTS PHUM TX
09ASHGABAT495TURKMEN PRESIDENT IS MIGHTILY ANNOYED WITH
[...] (C) SUMMARY. In a wide-ranging and lengthy meeting with Assistant Secretary Boucher on April 15, Turkmen President Berdimuhamedov expressed his appreciation for U.S. efforts in Afghanistan as well as his satisfaction with the Administration's Policy Review on Afghanistan and Pakistan. Berdimu [...]
2009-04-20 05:26:00Embassy AshgabatCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV EPET ENRG ECON MARR OVIP RS TX
09ASHGABAT734TURKMENISTAN: PURPOSE OF MEREDOV'S VISIT IS TO
[...] (C) On June 10, the Charge met with Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov to discuss Meredov's upcoming visit to Washington. Meredov confirmed that he will depart Ashgabat on June 22 and travel to Washington via Frankfurt. His arrival in Washington will be in the early afternoon on June 22. He w [...]
2009-06-10 13:41:00Embassy AshgabatCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV TX
09ASHGABAT915TURKMENISTAN: PRESIDENT BERDIMUHAMEDOV TO ATTEND
[...] (SBU) A. Attendance of the Head of State -- Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, President of Turkmenistan -- Arrival and departure dates unknown. -- Unkown if spouse will accompany. -- Russian interpretation will be required in meetings. B. Attendance of Head of Government -- Not applicable. [...]
2009-07-21 12:40:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP CVIS UNGA TX
09ASTANA1306 KAZAKHSTAN: INTERIM REPORT ON HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT
[...] The following is an interim report on Kazakhstan's high-level attendance at the 64th UN General Assembly (UNGA),in the requested format. Foreign Minister Tazhin will lead Kazakhstan's delegation. A. Attendance of the Head of State: -- Nursultan Nazarbayev, President -- No plans to att [...]
2009-08-03 11:13:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA KZ
09ASTANA1447 KAZAKHSTAN: UPDATE ON HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT THE UN
[...] The following is an update on Kazakhstan's high-level attendance at the 64th UN General Assembly (UNGA),in the requested format. Foreign Minister Tazhin will lead Kazakhstan's delegation. A. Attendance of the Head of State: -- Nursultan Nazarbayev, President -- No plans to attend B. [...]
2009-08-28 05:31:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA KZ
09ASTANA1525 KAZAKHSTAN: UPDATE ON HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT THE UN
[...] The following is a second update on Kazakhstan's high-level attendance at the 64th UN General Assembly (UNGA). Please note that the delegation's composition has changed -- it will now be lead by Kazakhstan's recently-appointed new Foreign Minister Kanat Saudabayev. A. Attendance of the H [...]
2009-09-15 08:09:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA KZ
09ASUNCION242INVITATION TO SECRETARY CLINTON TO SPEAK AT
[...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 3. 2. (U) Gloria Rubin, Paraguay's Minister for Women's Affairs, requested that the Embassy forward an invitation to Secretary Clinton inviting her to participate as a keynote speaker during the opening act of the "XXI Specialized Meeting of the [...]
2009-04-20 20:34:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP OPDC PREL KWMN PHUM SCUL PA
09ASUNCION495CODEL PRICE SCENESETTER
[...] (SBU) Embassy Asuncion warmly welcomes Codel Price August 19-20. Your visit will come on the heels of President Fernando Lugo's one-year anniversary in office, and will find the Lugo government grappling with the challenges of day-to-day governing. An inexperienced team, exceedingly high exp [...]
2009-08-05 20:14:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV OVIP PREL PY
09ASUNCION532CODEL GRANGER SCENESETTER
[...] (SBU) Embassy Asuncion warmly welcomes Codel Granger September 2-5. Your visit follows President Fernando Lugo's one-year anniversary in office, and will find the Lugo government grappling with the challenges of day-to-day governing. A corrupt judiciary and national police, under-funded law [...]
2009-08-25 19:42:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV SNAR PREL OVIP PA
09ATHENS1121Presidential Delegate, Rep. Titus, Discusses VWP, Greece's
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Head of the Presidential Delegation to the opening of the New Acropolis Museum, Representative Dina Titus, visited Athens June 20-21, meeting with PM Karamanlis, FM Bakoyiannis, Interior Minister Pavlopoulos, Tourism Minister Markopoulos, Cypriot President Christofias, and Pre [...]
2009-07-01 14:16:00Embassy AthensCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV ETRD OVIP TU GR
09ATHENS1257DEPUTY SECRETARY STEINBERG'S MEETING WITH GREEK FOREIGN
[...] (C) Greek Foreign Minister and OSCE Chair-in-Office Theodora Bakoyannis told Deputy Secretary Steinberg May 15 that although she had stopped negotiations on an OSCE mandate in Georgia, her last proposal remained on the table in case Russia were to reconsider its position. She agreed that Russ [...]
2009-07-17 11:33:00Embassy AthensCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV OVIP GR
09ATHENS1261DEPUTY SECRETARY STEINBERG'S MAY 15 MEETING WITH GREEK PM
[...] (C) SUMMARY: In his May 15 meeting with Greek PM Karamanlis (accompanied by FM Bakoyiannis),Deputy Secretary Steinberg outlined our strategic vision for broadening the U.S.-Greece relationship. The Deputy Secretary reviewed key global challenges where we could work more closely together, i [...]
2009-07-17 13:22:00Embassy AthensCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV OVIP GR
09ATHENS1683DEPUTY SECRETARY STEINBERG'S MEETING WITH GREEK PRIME
[...] (C) In a meeting on December 2, Deputy Secretary Steinberg and Greek Prime Minister, Foreign Minister, and OSCE Chair-in-Office George Papandreou discussed the President's announcement on the way forward in Afghanistan, the Macedonia name issue, bilateral relations with Turkey, the Cyprus issue [...]
2009-12-04 15:57:00Embassy AthensCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV OVIP GR
09ATHENS249SENATOR DURBIN DISCUSSES CYPRUS, TURKEY, VISA
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: In a cordial and very substantive discussion during his visit to Athens, Senator Richard Durbin told Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis about his impressions of the chances for a settlement of the Cyprus issue following his visit to Nicosia and underscored the new administration's [...]
2009-02-26 11:04:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL CVIS ECON ENRG PTER PGOV TU CY GR
09ATHENS250CODEL DURBIN'S MEETING WITH GREEK OPPOSITION
[...] (SBU) In a wide-ranging discussion February 18, Senator Durbin and main opposition PASOK party president George Papandreou shared views on the global economic crisis, Cyprus, Greek-Turkish relations, Afghanistan, and other issues. They agreed that the international goodwill surrounding the ne [...]
2009-02-26 11:06:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV ECON OVIP ENRG TU GR
09ATHENS252CODEL DURBIN FOCUSES ON CYPRUS IN MEETING WITH
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: In their February 18 meeting with PM Karmamanlis, Senator Durbin and Illinois state treasurer Giannoulias focused primarily on how to achieve progress on Cyprus this year. PM Karamanlis noted improvement in Greek-Turkish relations in many areas, but not on "heavy political i [...]
2009-02-26 12:24:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP CVIS PHUM NATO UNFCYP GR TU MK CY
09ATHENS757Scenesetter: Deputy Secretary Steinberg's Visit to Athens,
[...] (C) SUMMARY: We are delighted to welcome you to Greece. Your visit provides crucial support to our efforts to re-shape the U.S.-Greece bilateral relationship. Building on the overwhelmingly positive attitudes in Greece to the new administration, we are working to focus on common strategic [...]
2009-05-11 14:53:00Embassy AthensCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV OVIP GR MK TU
09BAGHDAD1255SPEAKER PELOSI'S MEETING WITH PRIME MINISTER MALIKI
[...] (S) During a May 10 meeting with Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Prime Minister Maliki stressed that security in Iraq has improved significantly but emphasized the need to continue strong intelligence cooperation to help Iraq combat terrorism. Maliki said Iraq wants a close bilateral relationship with [...]
2009-05-13 11:52:00Embassy BaghdadSECRETPREL PGOV OVIP ECON IZ
09BAGHDAD1266SPEAKER PELOSI MEETING WITH NEW IRAQI SPEAKER
[...] (C) SUMMARY Ayad al-Samarraie, newly elected Speaker of the Council of Representatives (CoR) thanked Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Rush Holt for the contributions and sacrifices of the U.S. people in Iraq, but said it was time for the U.S. and Iraq to move from a military to a more strategic r [...]
2009-05-14 06:24:00Embassy BaghdadCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV OVIP IZ
09BAGHDAD1319U/S BURNS AND USD/P FLOURNOY MEETING WITH PM MALIKI
[...] (C) SUMMARY Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki stressed the importance of addressing challenges such as disputed internal boundaries (DIBs),reconciliation, and oil in a meeting with Under Secretary of State Bill Burns and Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Michele Flournoy on May 13, 2009. He n [...]
2009-05-20 15:28:00Embassy BaghdadCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV OVIP IZ
09BAGHDAD437LETTER TO PRESIDENT OBAMA FROM ACTING PARLIAMENT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-19 14:13:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYIZ OPDC OVIP PREL
09BAKU274AZERBAIJAN: REQUEST FOR POTUS LETTER, HIGH-LEVEL
[...] (C) SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUEST: Embassy Baku strongly recommends that the USG participate in the June 2-5 Caspian Oil and Gas Exhibition and Conference (COGS) COGS at the most senior level possible, in order to demonstrate continuing USG resolve in support of the Southern Corridor project and [...]
2009-04-07 06:45:00Embassy BakuCONFIDENTIALAJ ENRG OVIP PGOV PREL
09BAKU633SUGGESTED TEXT FOR NOTE TO PRESIDENT ALIYEV
[...] (SBU) Summary. In response to ref email, Post suggests the following text for a note from Deputy Secretary Steinberg to President Aliyev, thanking him for receiving the Deputy Secretary in Baku July 10: (Begin Text) Dear Mr. President, Please allow me to thank you most sincerely for our [...]
2009-08-10 11:22:00Embassy BakuUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC OVIP PREL AJ
09BAKU671LETTER FROM CHIEF OR CAUCASUS MUSLIM BOARD TO SR PANDITH
[...] Summary. Post transmits the following letter of congratulations from Sheikhulislam Allahshukur Pashazade, the head of the Caucasus Muslim Board, to Special Representative for Muslim Communities Farah Pandith. The original letter is in the Azerbaijani language. (Begin Text) To: Ms. Farah P [...]
2009-08-25 03:41:00Embassy BakuUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC OVIP PREL AJ
09BANGKOK23SENATOR WEBB REVIEWS U.S.-THAI RELATIONS WITH FM
[...] (C) Summary: U.S. Senator Jim Webb underscored the importance of the U.S.-Thai bilateral relationship in a series of wide ranging meetings that included Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya; former Ambassador to the U.S. and now Deputy Principal Private Secretary to His Majesty the King, Krit Garn [...]
2009-01-07 07:12:00Embassy BangkokCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV OVIP TH
09BEIJING1024PRC/DPRK: VFM HE YAFEI DISCUSSES SIX-PARTY TALKS
[...] (C) North Korea has not shut the door to the United States or to Six-Party Talks, Vice Foreign Minister He Yafei told Staffdel Jannuzi April 16. VFM He downplayed the possibility of a DPRK nuclear test, urged the United States to "keep talking" with the North Koreans and praised U.S.-China co [...]
2009-04-17 08:32:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM KNNP OVIP KS CH
09BEIJING1314SCENESETTER FOR SENATOR KERRY'S VISIT TO CHINA
[...] (SBU) Senator Kerry, the Chinese leaders place great importance on personal relationships with foreign counterparts and on the symbolism of high-level visits. They will want to use your visit to demonstrate that China is deepening links with all parts of the U.S. Government. They will welcome [...]
2009-05-15 09:04:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ECON PARM MARR CH
09BEIJING1315SCENESETTER FOR SPEAKER PELOSI'S VISIT TO CHINA
[...] (SBU) Madame Speaker, your visit to China comes at a significant time. 2009 marks a series of key anniversaries: January 1 commemorated 30 years of diplomatic relations between our two countries; March saw the 50th anniversary of the 1959 Tibetan uprising and the Dalai Lama's flight to India; [...]
2009-05-15 09:06:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ECON PARM MARR CH
09BEIJING1586SECRETARY GEITHNER'S MEETING WITH CHINESE
[...] (C) Chinese President Hu Jintao told visiting U.S. Treasury Secretary Geithner June 2 that continuing close contacts between China and the U.S. under the Obama administration are building good momentum in the relationship. He cited his April meeting with President Obama in which the two leade [...]
2009-06-12 08:55:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALOVIP ECON EFIN PREL CH
09BEIJING1635TREASURY SECRETARY GEITHNER'S MEETINGS WITH
[...] (C) In the first of Secretary Geithner's June 1-2 meetings with Chinese officials, Minister of Commerce (MOFCOM) Chen Deming said China does not want its trade surplus with the United States to increase, as that would spur purchase of more U.S. Treasury bonds and generate additional U.S. criti [...]
2009-06-17 06:56:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALECON EFIN PREL OVIP CH
09BEIJING1911SCENESETTER FOR DOE SECRETARY CHU VISIT TO CHINA
[...] (SBU) Secretary Chu, Chinese leaders are eagerly looking forward to your visit to China and to engaging you on issues of energy, climate change and science, among others, that will help determine the quality of life of the Chinese and American people over the next few decades. Your visit come [...]
2009-07-08 23:06:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ECON PARM MARR SENV ENRG KGHG CH
09BEIJING1924SCENESETTER FOR DOC SECRETARY LOCKE VISIT TO CHINA
[...] (SBU) Secretary Locke, I wanted to send you a note that addresses some of the issues you will raise from a China mission perspective. I know that your staff has prepared papers on these matters and hope we are not duplicating some of their observations. 2. (SBU) Clearly, Chinese leaders are [...]
2009-07-09 09:12:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ECON PARM MARR SENV ENRG KGHG CH
09BEIJING2124SECRETARIES CHU AND LOCKE DISCUSS CLEAN ENERGY PRIORITIES
[...] (SBU) During his recent visit to China, Energy Secretary Chu met with China's Minister of Science and Technology WAN Gang on July 15 to discuss priorities for the new U.S.-China Clean Energy Research and Development Center, which they publicly announced later the same day at a joint press con [...]
2009-07-26 23:18:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ECON PARM MARR SENV ENRG KGHG CH
09BEIJING2125DOE SECRETARY CHU DISCUSSES CLEAN COAL TECHNOLOGY AND
[...] (SBU) On July 16, Secretary Chu met with CAO Peixi the president of Huaneng Group, China's largest power producer. The two met at Huaneng's Gaobeidian showcase cogeneration power plant in Beijing to discuss the energy giant's effort to reduce sulfur and nitrogen oxide (SOx and NOx) and carbo [...]
2009-07-26 23:18:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ECON PARM MARR SENV ENRG KGHG CH
09BEIJING2126Senior Hu Advisor Zheng Bijian Organizing China-U.S. Clean
[...] (SBU) Professor ZHENG Bijian, a senior advisor to China's president Hu Jintao, met with the U.S. Energy Secretary Chu and U.S. Commerce Secretary Locke, during their recent trip to China. Zheng's primary aim during the brief lunch meeting was to solicit the attendance of the two Secretaries at [...]
2009-07-26 23:18:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ECON PARM MARR SENV ENRG KGHG CH
09BEIJING2478AMBASSADOR PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO PRC PRESIDENT
[...] (C) Summary: Following his August 28 credentialing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People, the Ambassador outlined for PRC President Hu Jintao his and President Obama's vision for the U.S.-China relationship and the goals of his mission. The Ambassador said he wanted to build a more "stabl [...]
2009-08-31 09:07:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALPREL ODIP OVIP KOLY CH
09BEIJING2576PRC:TIRES, XINJIANG, IRAN, TAIWAN, DPRK IN AMB-VFM
[...] (S) SUMMARY: In a September 8 meeting at the MFA, the Ambassador told Vice Foreign Minister He Yafei that the United States wants to find a way forward on the 421 tire case, but is ready to move on 421 if there is no other option. VFM He was pessimistic that we could reach an agreement, and [...]
2009-09-08 12:41:00Embassy BeijingSECRETPREL PGOV PHUM PARM MNUC OVIP ECON ETRD AF
09BEIJING2577PRC:TIRES, XINJIANG, IRAN, TAIWAN, DPRK IN AMB-VFM
[...] (S) SUMMARY: In a September 8 meeting at the MFA, the Ambassador told Vice Foreign Minister He Yafei that the United States wants to find a way forward on the 421 tire case, but is ready to move on 421 if there is no other option. VFM He was pessimistic that we could reach an agreement, and [...]
2009-09-08 23:03:00Embassy BeijingSECRETPREL PGOV PHUM PARM MNUC OVIP ECON ETRD AF
09BEIJING2772 BEIJING WELCOMES DEPUTY SECRETARY JAMES
[...] (U) Embassy Beijing warmly welcomes Deputy Secretary James Steinberg and delegation to China September 28-29, 2009, for consultations with Chinese officials. Delegation members include: Mr. Joseph Donovan, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asia and Pacific Affairs; Mr. Sung [...]
2009-09-25 10:00:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP AMGT CH KS JA
09BEIJING2923DEPUTY SECRETARY STEINBERG'S SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
[...] (SBU) September 29, 2009; 12:00 p.m.; Ministry of Foreign Affairs; PRC 2. (SBU) Participants: U.S. ---- The Deputy Secretary Amb. Jon M. Huntsman, Jr., Embassy Beijing Joseph Donovan, EAP Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Rear Admiral Charles Leidig, Joint Chiefs of Staff [...]
2009-10-22 00:14:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALOVIP STEINBERG JAMES PREL MNUC ETRD ECON
09BEIJING2924DEPUTY SECRETARY STEINBERG'S SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
[...] (SBU) September 29, 2009; 4:45 pm; Great Hall of the People; Beijing 2. (SBU) Participants: U.S. ---- The Deputy Secretary Amb. Jon M. Huntsman, Jr., Embassy Beijing Joseph Donovan, EAP Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Rear Admiral Charles Leidig, Joint Chiefs of Staff A [...]
2009-10-22 03:13:00Embassy BeijingSECRETOVIP STEINBERG JAMES PREL PGOV MNUC CH KN
09BEIJING2963DEPUTY SECRETARY STEINBERG'S MEETING WITH VICE FOREIGN MINISTER HE YAFEI, SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-26 00:14:00Embassy BeijingSECRETECON PARM PGOV PREL OVIP
09BEIJING2964DEPUTY SECRETARY STEINBERG'S XXXXXXXXXXXX MEETING WITH XXXXXXXXXXXX
[...] (SBU)xxxxx 2. (SBU) Participants: U.S. ---- The Deputy Secretary Amb. Jon M. Huntsman, Jr., Embassy Beijing Joseph Donovan, EAP Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Rear Admiral Charles Leidig, Joint Chiefs of Staff Amb. Joseph DeTrani, Mission Manager for North Korea, DNI Amb. xxxxx De [...]
2009-10-26 00:23:00Embassy BeijingSECRETOVIP STEINBERG JAMES PREL MNUC SN CH KN
09BEIJING2965PRC: DEPUTY SECRETARY STEINBERG’S SEPTEMBER 29,
[...] (SBU) September 29, 2009; 3:00 p.m.; Zhongnanhai Leadership Compound; Beijing 2. (SBU) Participants: U.S. ---- The Deputy Secretary Amb. Jon M. Huntsman, Jr., Embassy Beijing Joseph Donovan, EAP Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Rear Admiral Charles Leidig, Joint Chiefs of Staff Amb. [...]
2009-10-26 00:33:00Embassy BeijingSECRETOVIP STEINBERG JAMES B. PREL PGOV PARM MNUC
09BEIJING2968DEPUTY SECRETARY STEINBERG'S SEPT 29, 2009
[...] (SBU) September 29, 2009; 2:30 p.m.; Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Beijing 2. (SBU) Participants: U.S. ---- The Deputy Secretary Amb. Jon M. Huntsman, Jr., Embassy Beijing Joseph Donovan, EAP Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Rear Admiral Charles Leidig, Joint Chiefs of S [...]
2009-10-26 00:42:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALOVIP STEINBERG JAMES PREL MNUC ECON KS KN
09BEIJING3000NSC'S BADER AND ROSS TALK IRAN, DPRK, MIL-MIL WITH
[...] (C) Communist Party International Department Vice Minister Liu Jieyi, in an October 26 meeting with NSC Senior Directors Jeffrey Bader and Dennis Ross, stressed China's efforts to support a dual track approach to Iran. Responding to Ross' calls for the P5-plus-1 to maintain unity and keep pre [...]
2009-10-30 09:52:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM MNUC OVIP PGOV MARR CH KN IR
09BEIJING3001CHINESE SPECIAL ENVOY TALKS IRAN, MIDDLE EAST WITH
[...] (C) SUMMARY: In an October 26 meeting with PRC Special Envoy to the Middle East Wu Sike, Senior Director for the Central Region Dennis Ross underscored the high priority that the United States placed on the pursuit of peace in the Middle East and on resolution of the Iran nuclear issue. Both [...]
2009-10-30 10:01:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM MNUC OVIP ENRG PGOV CH IR IS
09BEIJING3060SCENESETTER FOR THE PRESIDENT'S TRIP TO CHINA
[...] (C) Mr. President, China's leaders view your upcoming travel to Shanghai and Beijing as the single most important visit to China by a foreign leader this year. As we have heard repeatedly, President Hu Jintao and the senior leadership are committed, as are we, to making your meetings and prog [...]
2009-11-05 11:08:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALPGOV CH ECON IR KN MARR MNUC OVIP PARM PHUM
09BEIJING3076 NOVEMBER 6 MFA/MOFCOM PRESS BRIEFING:
[...] Key points at the November 6 joint press briefing with MFA spokesperson Ma Zhaoxu and senior MOFCOM and MFA officials: -- President Hu's upcoming visit to Malaysia on November 10, China's first state visit there in 15 years, is intended to further mutual friendship and cooperation. Hu then [...]
2009-11-10 03:46:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIEDAPECO ECON ECIN PGOV PREL ETRD OVIP CN
09BEIJING3077 NOVEMBER 6 MFA/MOFCOM PRESS BRIEFING:
[...] Key points at the November 6 joint press briefing with MFA spokesperson Ma Zhaoxu and senior MOFCOM and MFA officials: -- President Hu's upcoming visit to Malaysia on November 10, China's first state visit there in 15 years, is intended to further mutual friendship and cooperation. Hu then [...]
2009-11-10 03:46:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIEDAPECO ECON ECIN PGOV PREL ETRD OVIP CN
09BEIJING3090U/S HORMATS MEETS VICE FOREIGN MINISTER
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. Executive Vice Foreign Minister Wang Guangya told Under Secretary Hormats during their November 9 meeting that the United States and China could make climate change a "highlight" of the bilateral relationship, beginning with the President's visit to Beijing early next week. He [...]
2009-11-12 08:01:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYSENV OVIP ETRD ECON PREL APEC CH
09BEIJING3122U/S HORMATS’ MEETINGS WITH BEIJING ECONOMISTS:
[...] (C) Summary. Vice Minister Liu He of the Central Leading Group on Financial and Economic Affairs (CLGFEA) told Under Secretary for Economic, Energy, and Agricultural Affairs Hormats on November 9 that the small number of bilateral trade conflicts generates disproportionate political and social impa [...]
2009-11-16 09:53:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALOVIP ECON ETRD EFIN PREL PGOV CH
09BEIJING3180DOE SECRETARY CHU AND CHINA SCIENCE MINISTER CO-CHAIR FIRST
[...] (SBU) On the eve of the U.S. President's first visit to Beijing, Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu, China's Minister of Science and Technology WAN Gang, and National Energy Administration (NEA) Deputy Administrator LIU Qi (acting for Administrator Zhang Guobao) convened the first stee [...]
2009-11-27 08:59:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ECON PARM MARR SENV ENRG KGHG CH
09BEIJING3182ENERGY AND COMMERCE SECRETARIES CHU AND LOCKE LEAD
[...] (U) In an effort to promote clean energy cooperation during the U.S. President's first visit to Beijing, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke led a senior-level U.S.-China roundtable discussion on clean energy on November 16. The roundtable included distinguished [...]
2009-11-27 09:54:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ECON PARM MARR SENV ENRG KGHG CH
09BEIJING3186BILATERAL WITH VICE PREMIER LI KEQIANG - COOPERATION AND
[...] (SBU) Commerce Secretary Locke, Energy Secretary Chu, U.S. Trade Representative Kirk and U.S. Trade Development Administrator Zak met with Vice Premier Li Keqiang on November 18, 2009 at the Great Hall of the People, to discuss a broad range of bilateral issues including energy cooperation and [...]
2009-11-30 04:44:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ECON PARM MARR SENV ENRG KGHG CH
09BEIJING3188SECRETARY OF ENERGY STEVEN CHU MEETS WITH ZHANG GUOBAO,
[...] (U) Upon Secretary Chu's arrival in Beijing, he met with Minister ZHANG Guobao, head of China's National Energy Administration (NEA). Zhang informed Secretary Chu that he would be out of the country during the remainder of the Secretary's visit and that the NEA Deputy Administrator LIU Qi wo [...]
2009-11-30 07:30:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ECON PARM MARR SENV ENRG KGHG CH
09BEIJING3190DOE SECRETARY CHU'S LUNCH WITH CHINESE STATE COUNCILOR LIU
[...] (U) Following the CERC Signing ceremony, State Councilor LIU Yandong hosted a lunch. During lunch, Madam Liu highlighted the importance of U.S.-China cooperation on electric vehicles (EVs) and said she believes that this collaboration has a promising future. U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Ch [...]
2009-11-30 09:27:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV ECON PARM MARR SENV ENRG KGHG CH
09BEIJING3243BEIJING WELCOMES U/S WILLIAM BURNS AND DELEGATION, DECEMBER 8-9, 2009
[...] (U) Embassy Beijing warmly welcomes Under Secretary William J. Burns and delegation to China December 8-9, 2009, for consultations with Chinese officials. Delegation members include: Ms. Laura M. Rosenberger, Special Assistant to the Under Secretary; Mr. Thomas C. Reed, General Services Offic [...]
2009-12-04 07:01:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT OVIP
09BEIJING3312UNDER SECRETARY BURNS' DECEMBER 9, 2009
[...] (SBU) December 9, 2009; 3:45 p.m.; Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Beijing 2. (SBU) Participants: U.S. ---- Under Secretary Burns Amb. Jon M. Huntsman, Jr., Embassy Beijing David Shear, EAP Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Laura Rosenberger, Special Assistant to the Under Secretary [...]
2009-12-11 10:07:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL MNUC SENV PARM CASC
09BEIJING3327U/S BURNS MEETS WITH CHINESE SCHOLARS, DISCUSS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-14 22:52:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIEDOVIP PREL PGOV PHUM ECON
09BEIJING3330U/S BURNS MEETS WITH CHINESE SCHOLARS, DISCUSS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-15 03:31:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV PHUM ECON
09BEIJING3392U/S BURNS MEETS WITH CHINESE SCHOLARS, DISCUSS
[...] (SBU) December 9, 2009; 11:30 a.m.; Beijing 2. (SBU) Participants: U.S. ---- Under Secretary Burns David Shear, EAP Deputy Assistant Secretary of State William Weinstein, Economic Minister-Counselor, Embassy Beijing Laura Stone, Economic Officer, Embassy Beijing (notetaker) CHINA [...]
2009-12-18 08:50:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL PGOV PHUM ECON
09BEIJING350SCENESETTER FOR THE SECRETARY'S VISIT TO CHINA,
[...] (C) Madame Secretary, your having chosen to visit China during your first trip abroad as Secretary of State has special significance well understood and appreciated by the Chinese. Chinese leaders place great importance on personal relationships with foreign counterparts and on the symbolism [...]
2009-02-11 09:40:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV ECON PARM MARR CH TW
09BEIRUT1299LEBANESE PRESIDENT SLEIMAN'S VISIT TO WASHINGTON
[...] (C) SUMMARY: President Michel Sleiman and his delegation look forward to their discussions with President Obama and other U.S. officials during their December 12-16 visit to Washington. President Sleiman -- who will be accompanied by Defense Minister Elias El Murr, Foreign Minister Ali Al Cha [...]
2009-12-10 19:09:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PINR KDEM UNSC OVIP LE
09BEIRUT592LEBANON: VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN MEETS MARCH 14
[...] (C) Meeting with visiting Vice President Joe Biden, senior March 14 leaders thanked the United States for its continuing strong support for Lebanese sovereignty and institutions, especially the Lebanese Armed Forces. They welcomed U.S. efforts to stem the flow of weapons to Hizballah and sai [...]
2009-05-29 14:54:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV PTER PINR UNSC LE SY IS IR
09BEIRUT593LEBANON: VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN ASSURE SLEIMAN: NO
[...] (C) Vice President Joe Biden visited Lebanon on May 22, the first visit by a U.S vice president since 1983. Regional peace talks topped the agenda of his meeting with President Michel Sleiman, including the issue of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon and the roles of both Syria and Iran. Biden [...]
2009-05-29 15:06:00Embassy BeirutSECRETOVIP PREL PGOV PTER PINR UNSC KPAL SY IS IRLE
09BEIRUT596LEBANON: VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN WITH PM SINIORA
[...] (C) In a May 22 meeting with Vice President Joe Biden, PM Siniora thanked the United States for its support for Lebanon's institutions, sovereignty and independence. He added that Lebanon supports Israeli-Palestinian peace, but not if the ultimate solution involves permanent resettlement of [...]
2009-05-29 15:33:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALOVIP PGOV PREL PTER PREF KPAL UNSC IR IS LE
09BEIRUT597LEBANON: VICE PRESIDENT TELLS SPEAKER BERRI U.S.
[...] (C) Vice President Biden told Lebanese Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri that his May 22 visit to Lebanon was designed to send a strong message from the Obama administration that the U.S. supports a sovereign, independent Lebanon with strong institutions and was committed to achieving a compre [...]
2009-05-29 15:50:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV PINR LE SY IS IR
09BEIRUT643LEBANON: PM SINIORA CALLS FOR EXTENDING HAND TO
[...] (C) In a June 8 meeting with visiting Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood and the Ambassador, Prime Minister and Sidon MP-elect Fouad Siniora hailed March 14's victory in the June 7 parliamentary elections (reftel) as the "end of an era" that firmly established the majority's political legi [...]
2009-06-10 10:40:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV PTER PINR UNSC KPAL SY IS IR
09BEIRUT644LEBANON: HARIRI SAYS HE'LL BE PRIME MINISTER,
[...] (C) March 14 coalition and Future party leader Saad Hariri told visiting Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood and the Ambassador on June 8 that he would be Lebanon's next Prime Minister following March 14's victory in the June 7 parliamentary elections (reftel). One of his priorities as Pri [...]
2009-06-10 10:40:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV PTER PINR UNSC KPAL SY IS IR
09BEIRUT656LEBANON: MARCH 14 SYG TO PUSH FOR STRONGER
[...] (C) Following March 14's victory in the June 7 parliamentary elections (Ref B),March 14 Secretariat SYG Fares Souaid is intent on carrying on the work of the Secretariat, which held its first post-election meeting on June 10. Souaid believed the elections proved opposition Christian leader M [...]
2009-06-11 15:17:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL PGOV PTER PINR UNSC KPAL SY IS IR
09BEIRUT805LEBANON: HARIRI TELLS PETRAEUS ASSISTANCE FOR LAF
[...] (C) In a June 30 meeting with Commanding General U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) General David Petraeus, Prime Minister-Designate Saad Hariri said he had begun consultations on government formation, and though the opposition and the Syrians would make the process difficult, he was confident he [...]
2009-07-17 06:41:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PTER ECON OVIP MASS MCAP LE SY SA
09BEIRUT87664TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH LEVEL ATTENDANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-04 09:46:00Embassy BeirutUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA LE
09BERLIN359SCENESETTER FOR SPECIAL ENVOY STERN'S VISIT TO
[...] (SBU) Summary: Special Envoy Stern, Mission Germany warmly welcomes your visit and looks forward to supporting a mix of productive meetings. You will find your German interlocutors to be complimentary, congratulatory, and understanding of the broad challenges the Administration is facing si [...]
2009-03-27 05:52:00Embassy BerlinUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OVIP GM
09BERLIN407 Scenesetter for CODEL Bingaman
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Senator Bingaman, Mission Germany warmly welcomes your visit and looks forward to supporting a mix of productive meetings. You will find your German interlocutors to be understanding of the broad challenges the US is facing simultaneously; they await robust US engagement on clima [...]
2009-04-06 07:23:00Embassy BerlinUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP ECON SENV ENRG TRGY PREL GM KGHG
09BERLIN603SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY LAHOOD'S VISIT MAY
[...] (SBU) Summary: Mission Germany warmly welcomes your visit to Germany for the International Transport Forum in Leipzig. Of the larger European Union member states, Germany holds the greatest untapped potential for our transatlantic agenda, but much will have to be settled at the ballot box this [...]
2009-05-20 17:04:00Embassy BerlinUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAIR ELTN GM OVIP PGOV PREL
09BERN31464TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: PRELIMINARY INFORMATION
[...] (SBU) Poloff received the following information from Frank Gruetter, Deputy UN Affairs Coordinator in the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA),regarding three high-level Swiss officials who likely will attend the 64th UN General Assembly. Gruetter said this list of representativ [...]
2009-07-24 14:44:00Embassy BernUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKSEP PREL OTRA OVIP CVIS UNGA SZ
09BERN432SCENESETTER: YOUR OCTOBER 10 VISIT TO ZURICH
[...] (S) I and the rest of the Embassy Bern team are looking forward to your visit with great anticipation in what promises to be a landmark event in Armenian-Turkish relations with lasting benefits for Euro-Atlantic security. Foreign Minister Calmy-Rey is riding high on a series of foreign policy succe [...]
2009-10-08 10:33:00Embassy BernSECRETPREL OVIP SZ
09BOGOTA1539SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Your trip to Colombia will allow you the opportunity to see the incredible progress Colombia has made from a near failed state to an economic, political, and social leader in Latin America over the last decade. Despite Colombia's significant progress, USG support remains critica [...]
2009-05-15 14:02:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EFIN PGOV PREL OVIP EAID SNAR CO
09BOGOTA1701SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF CODEL MEEKS TO CARTAGENA AND
[...] (SBU) Your attendance at the presentation of the Afro-Colombian Inter-Sectoral Commission's recommendations to Colombian Vice President Santos sends a strong signal of US support for the legitimate aspirations of this long-suffering minority. In addition to attending this meeting, you will mee [...]
2009-05-28 11:28:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PGOV EAID PHUM SNAR ECON PREL CO
09BOGOTA1891CONGRESSMAN GREGORY MEEKS VISIT TO CARTAGENA AND TUMACO
[...] (SBU) Congressman Gregory Meeks visited Cartagena and Tumaco from May 28-31. In Cartagena, his attendance at the Afro-Colombian Commission's presentation of recommendations to Colombian Vice President Santos sent a strong signal of U.S. support for the legitimate aspirations of Afro-Colombian [...]
2009-06-12 15:54:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PGOV EAID PHUM SNAR ECON PREL CO
09BOGOTA2465COLOMBIAN ATTENDANCE AT 64TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-31 22:53:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP CVIS UNGA KSEP CO
09BOGOTA3045SCENESETTER FOR ONDCP DIRECTOR KERLIKOWSKE
[...] (SBU) Embassy Bogota warmly welcomes the visit of R. Gil Kerlikowske, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy. Your visit comes as Colombia faces new challenges from narcotrafficking groups as well as some political uncertainty. The Colombian Congress has just approved a referend [...]
2009-09-23 23:18:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYSNAR OVIP PREL PGOV PHUM PTER CO
09BOGOTA3296REP. MEEKS RECEIVES RECOGNITION FOR WORK ON AFRO-COLOMBIAN
[...] (U) Representative Gregory Meeks visited Cali October 11-12 to receive an award from the University Santiago of Cali (USC) for his work promoting the rights of the Afro-Colombian community. He also met with: Afro-Colombian Fulbright students; the Board of Directors of USC; members of the Afro- [...]
2009-10-16 17:30:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PGOV PREL PHUM ECON CO
09BOGOTA418COLOMBIA: INVITATION TO IDB 50TH ANNUAL MEETING IN
[...] On February 6, Post received a diplomatic note from the Colombian Minister of Ministry of Foreign Affairs extending an invitation to Treasury Secretary Geithner to attend the 50th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the 24th Annual meeting [...]
2009-02-09 20:31:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN OVIP PGOV ECON OTRA EAID CO
09BOGOTA446COLOMBIA: INVITATION TO THE PRESIDENT FOR IDB
[...] On February 10, Post received a copy of an invitation from President Alvaro Uribe to President Obama to attend the closing event of the 50th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and Heads of State and Government Summit in Medellin on March 31, [...]
2009-02-12 16:59:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OVIP OTRA PGOV ECON EAID EFIN IDB CO
09BOGOTA970SCENESETTER FOR TREASURY SECRETARY GEITHNER'S
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: As the first Cabinet Secretary of the new administration to visit Colombia, you trip comes at a key time in the U.S.-Colombia bilateral relationship. Evidenced by its hosting of the Inter-American Development Bank's 50th Annual Meeting in Medellin, Colombia has progressed from a [...]
2009-03-20 18:57:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EFIN PGOV PREL OVIP EAID SNAR CO
09BRASILIA1411BRAZIL: SCENESETTER FOR THE DECEMBER 13-14 VISIT OF WHA
[...] (C) Mission Brazil warmly welcomes your visit to Brasilia. It is more than a courtesy to say that your trip comes at a significant time for U.S.-Brazil relations. A promising start with the new U.S. Administration is beginning to ebb as high-level initiatives have been delayed and Brazil ha [...]
2009-12-10 16:08:00Embassy BrasiliaCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP BR
09BRASILIA766BRAZIL SCENESETTER: DR. MICHAEL FROMAN, DEPUTY NATIONAL
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: The relationship between the United States and Brazil is productive and broad-based, with growing economic ties. Through the financial crisis, Brazil has played a constructive role in the G20 and has also prioritized concluding the Doha round of World Trade Organization (WTO) n [...]
2009-06-17 18:16:00Embassy BrasiliaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP SENV KGHG ENRG ECON ETRD EINV EFIN PREL BR
09BRATISLAVA39464TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE
[...] (U) Embassy Bratislava's updated response to reftel follows in paragraph 2. 2. (SBU) A. Attendance of Head of State. - President Ivan Gasparovic will not/not attend. B. Attendance of Head of Government. - Prime Minister Robert Fico will not/not attend. C. Atte [...]
2009-09-11 08:34:00Embassy BratislavaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA LO
09BRAZZAVILLE171(SBU) CONGO'S FIRST LADY REQUESTS MEETING WITH U.S. FIRST
[...] (SBU) On June 5, Congo(b)'s Minister of Health, Mrs. Emilienne Raoul, informed the Ambassador that Mrs. Antoinette Sassou Nguesso, spouse of President Denis Sassou Nguesso, requests an opportunity to meet First Lady Michelle Obama June 16 or 17. Mrs. Sassou Nguesso will arrive in Washington [...]
2009-06-05 13:37:00Embassy BrazzavilleCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL CF
09BRAZZAVILLE24264TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AND REQUESTS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-21 12:14:00Embassy BrazzavilleUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA CF
09BRIDGETOWN282SCENESETTER FOR YOUR VISIT TO BARBADOS
[...] (SBU) Your visit, on the heels of Barbados Prime Minister Thompson's meeting with the President at the Summit of the Americas, provides opportunities to follow-up on the President,s conversations on regional stability and security and to demonstrate to the people of the region our continuing [...]
2009-05-13 21:50:00Embassy BridgetownUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP PREL XL
09BRIDGETOWN314ATTORNEY GENERAL HOLDER'S VISIT TO BARBADOS SETS
[...] (C) Attorney General Eric Holder's May 21-24 visit to Barbados generated enormous goodwill both in Barbados and more broadly among CARICOM Attorneys General. The visit, which received glowing press in Barbados, charted a positive agenda for judicial and law enforcement cooperation between t [...]
2009-05-28 15:23:00Embassy BridgetownCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL KJUS MASS XL
09BRIDGETOWN315BARBADOS PM TELLS AG HOLDER RAUL CASTRO WANTS TO
[...] (C) Barbados Prime Minister David Thompson, who met with Raul Castro one on one for two hours in mid-May, told Attorney General Holder that he was "impressed by the degree to which Raul Castro is interested in working with the United States." Given Barbados' long-standing good relations with [...]
2009-05-28 16:41:00Embassy BridgetownCONFIDENTIALOVIP PREL CU XL
09BRIDGETOWN62CONGRATULATORY LETTER FROM OECS DIRECTOR GENERAL LEN
[...] Please deliver the following message from OECS Director General Len Ishmael to President Barack Obama. 2. Begin Text: Dear Mr. President, It is with the utmost pride and humility that we of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States add our voice to the many throughout the world, in [...]
2009-01-29 14:42:00Embassy BridgetownUNCLASSIFIEDOPDC PREL OVIP OECS XL
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