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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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09BRUSSELS1562U/S BURNS TO EU: NEED TO INCREASE THE PRESSURE ON
[...] (S) Summary: On November 20, Under Secretary Burns pressed upon EU Political and Security Committee (PSC) Ambassadors a sober outlook on Iran's nuclear program and policies. We are rapidly reaching the limits of what existing pressure measures on Iran can achieve, he said. Burns noted that [...]
2009-11-20 18:38:00USEU BrusselsSECRETPARM PREL ECON EUN UNSC IR ETTC
09BRUSSELS1563BELGIUM: REVIEW FOR SUSPENSION OF TITLE III OF THE
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Belgium follows the EU common position regarding promotion of human rights and democracy in Cuba. GOB has not made any recent public statements nor governmental actions condemning human rights abuses in Cuba. Belgian EU Commissioner for Development De Gucht has an on-going relatio [...]
2009-11-23 06:57:00Embassy BrusselsCONFIDENTIALCU ETRD ETTC PREL BE
09BRUSSELS1625(S//NF) DELIVERY OF HIZBALLAH AND HAMAS FINANCING
[...] (S//NF) SUMMARY/COMMENT: USEU shared Treasury-provided analysis related to Hizballah and Hamas financing with an analyst from the EU's Joint Situation Center ("SitCen"). The analyst expressed gratitude for the USG contribution, which will help inform a paper that he is preparing for EU-wide [...]
2009-12-03 05:51:00USEU BrusselsSECRET//NOFORNETTC KTFN PTER EFIN KCRM KJUS KHLS UNSC PINR
09BRUSSELS1632BELGIUM: BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3:
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel request to establish the bona fides of end-user Olivier Robert, PolEcon Intern telephoned Robert on November 30, 2009. PolEcon Intern was told by Robert that Robert does not plan to sell any of the firearms purchased pursuant to the license in question and that he i [...]
2009-12-03 16:54:00Embassy BrusselsUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC BE
09BRUSSELS1669US- EU SECURITY DIALOGUES: IMPORTANT BUT
[...] (C) Summary: This message responds to Reftel request for information on pol-mil security dialogues with allies and partners around the world. Under "The New Transatlantic Agenda," established in 1995, the U.S. and EU engage in about two dozen semi-annual regional and thematic political dia [...]
2009-12-11 16:31:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIALEUN MARR PARM ETTC PINS PREL
09BRUSSELS174IRAN: EU DESIGNATIONS AFFECTED BY U.S. POLICY
[...] (C/NF) SUMMARY: In light of German and Italian interventions over the past twenty-four hours, the Czech EU Presidency has decided to postpone an EU-level experts meeting on new Iran proliferation-related designations that was scheduled for February 11. The Italian delegation requested that th [...]
2009-02-06 17:41:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL KNNC ETTC ETRD EFIN IR EUN
09BRUSSELS201CONSUMERS: TRANSATLANTIC ECONOMIC COUNCIL NEEDS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-12 10:49:00USEU BrusselsUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EFIN EIND EAGR ETTC ENRG KIPR PREL EUN
09BRUSSELS202CONSUMERS: TRANSATLANTIC ECONOMIC COUNCIL NEEDS
[...] (SBU) Summary: At a February 4 meeting with USEU, TransAtlantic Consumer Dialogue (TACD) representatives raised concerns over and suggested new directions for the Transatlantic Economic Council (TEC) process. TACD is concerned about the need for more transparency in the drafting of the TEC ag [...]
2009-02-12 12:48:00USEU BrusselsUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EFIN EIND EAGR ETTC ENRG KIPR PREL EUN
09BRUSSELS205IRAN: FEBRUARY 6 EU DEBATE ON SANCTIONS AND U.S.
[...] (C/NF) SUMMARY AND COMMENT: On February 6, EU Political and Security Council Ambassadors debated next steps on Iran policy. Council Secretariat DirGen Robert Cooper briefed the EU-27 on the P5 1 meeting earlier in the week. Given U.S. reaffirmation of the dual-track policy and the fact of t [...]
2009-02-12 19:04:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL KNNC ETTC ETRD EFIN IR EUN
09BRUSSELS232DEMARCHE RESPONSE: EU WEIGHING MAURITANIA
[...] (C) Poloff discussed reftel points with Guido Carrara, European Commission Mauritania desk officer, and Ambassador Petr Kopriva, Africa director at the Czech PermRep to the European Union, both of whom were cautiously optimistic the EU will consider targeted sanctions against key junta leaders [...]
2009-02-19 12:11:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM PREL MR ETTC CVIS EUN
09BRUSSELS254U.S.-EU TERRORIST FINANCING ISSUES
[...] (S) Summary: Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Energy, Sanctions and Commodities Douglas Hengel and USEU Econoff met on February 6 with European Union Counter-Terrorism Coordinator (EU CTC) Gilles de Kerchove, Council Secretariat Principal Administrator for the Counter-Terrorism Workin [...]
2009-02-23 12:27:00USEU BrusselsSECRETETTC KTFN PTER EFIN KCRM KJUS KHLS UNSC IR
09BRUSSELS318U.S.-EU TROIKA MEETING ON AFRICA FEBRUARY 27
[...] (C) Summary: Acting AF Assistant Secretary Phillip Carter represented the U.S. at the troika meeting with the EU on Africa issues, held February 27 in Brussels. The agenda included the Horn of Africa (Somalia, Ethiopia and Sudan),Zimbabwe, West Africa (Mauritania and Guinea),the Great La [...]
2009-03-06 18:18:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIALPREL MARR EAID ETTC XA EUN CH
09BRUSSELS361IRAN: MARCH 3 EU DEBATE ON SANCTIONS AND U.S.
[...] (C/NF) SUMMARY: On March 3, EU Political and Securty Council Ambassadors held an inconclusive debate on Iran policy with a view toward framing a response to the U.S. Iran policy review. Council Secretariat DirGen Robert Cooper circulated a draft paper detailing the purely military nature of th [...]
2009-03-13 14:39:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL KNNC ETTC ETRD EFIN IR EUN
09BRUSSELS381BELGIUM REQUEST URGENT INFORMATION ON IRAN
[...] (U) This is an action request, please see paragraph 5. 2. (S) Werner Bauwens, Special Envoy for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation called Poloff in to deliver two messages regarding Iran and proliferation: the name change of an Iranian shipping company and a Belgian company's request to expo [...]
2009-03-17 16:46:00Embassy BrusselsSECRETKNNP MNUC PARM TRGY ENRG EMIN ETTC IR BE
09BRUSSELS41 EU TERRORISM FINANCE LISTINGS: TROUBLE AHEAD
[...] (SBU) EU and Member State courts are rendering judgments that may hinder our ability to secure EU-wide designations of terrorist entities. The new problem for us is higher standards of evidence, and judicial review of the sufficiency of that evidence, that will make the EU and its Member Stat [...]
2009-01-13 10:59:00USEU BrusselsUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KTFN PTER EFIN KCRM KJUS KHLS EUN UNSC IR
09BRUSSELS426 EU RESPONSE: ZIMBABWE ILLICIT DIAMOND ACTIVITY
[...] (SBU) USEU provided Reftel points to European Commission and Council Secretariat officials charged with Kimberley Process implementation and Zimbabwe policy. Stephane Chardon, Commission External Relations Administrator for Crisis Management and Conflict Prevention confirmed on March 12 that [...]
2009-03-25 15:17:00USEU BrusselsUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC PREL ETRD ECON PHUM ASEC ZI EUN
09BRUSSELS485TERRORISM FINANCE: EU ON TAMIL FOUNDATION (U.S.
[...] (C//NF) A contact close to the EU's autonomous terrorist designations process expressed doubt that the EU will to join the U.S. in autonomously designating the Tamil Foundation (Ref A). However, the EU would consider this request within the same context as the prior USG request for EU designa [...]
2009-04-02 12:30:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNETTC KTFN PTER EFIN PREL PHUM EAID SL PINR
09BRUSSELS486TERRORISM FINANCE: VENEZUELA-BASED HIZBALLAH
[...] (C) Per recent conversations with sanctions contacts, the EU remains interested in any follow-up information the USG could provide related to Ref A demarche on the autonomous designation of Venezuela-based Hizballah terrorist financiers. Ref B informally reported the October 2008 formal EU F [...]
2009-04-02 12:39:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIALETTC KTFN PTER EFIN PREL PINR UNSC KCRM KJUS
09BRUSSELS487TERRORISM FINANCE: EU ON WAAD PROJECT (U.S.
[...] (C) Discussing Ref A demarche on the Waad Project, a contact conceded it is unlikely the EU will join the U.S. in an autonomous designation for sanctions. However, the EU has not yet provided a formal reply. On a related note, contact said the EU would still welcome any formal U.S. response [...]
2009-04-02 12:48:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIALETTC KTFN PTER EFIN PREL PINR LE KCRM KJUS
09BRUSSELS488TERRORISM FINANCE: EU ON UNION OF GOOD U.S.
[...] (C) In a recent follow-up conversation regarding Ref A demarche on Union of Good, to which we have not yet received a formal EU response, a contact close to the EU's autonomous terrorist designations process anticipated that the EU will be reluctant to join the U.S. in an autonomous designatio [...]
2009-04-02 12:55:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIALETTC KTFN PTER EFIN PREL PINR KWBG KPAL IS
09BRUSSELS492TERRORISM FINANCE: GULF-BASED AL-QAIDA FINANCIERS
[...] (C) The European Commission designated three Gulf-based Al Qaida financiers (Ref D) on November 6, 2008. The EU only took action after the UN formally included the designations at the 1267 sanctions committee on October 10, 2008, despite the EU's having been invited to take action on the basi [...]
2009-04-02 14:49:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIALETTC KTFN PTER EFIN PREL PINR UNSC KCRM KJUS
09BRUSSELS493TERRORISM FINANCE: EU ON AL-SHABAAB'S THREE
[...] (C) In a follow-up conversation regarding the U.S. domestic designation of three members of Al-Shabaab (Ref A),a contact close to the EU's autonomous terrorist designations process intimated that the EU may continue to consider itself legally unable to autonomously designate entities linked t [...]
2009-04-02 14:53:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIALETTC KTFN PTER EFIN PREL PINR UNSC KCRM KJUS
09BRUSSELS494TERRORISM FINANCE: KUWAIT-BASED CHARITY THE
[...] (C) The EU formally responded to Ref A regarding the designation of Kuwait-based charity Revival of Islamic Heritage Society as a terrorist organization with the following letter, previously transmitted Ref B. Recent conversations related to similar designation cases demonstrate that this is [...]
2009-04-02 14:54:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIALETTC KTFN PTER EFIN PREL PINR UNSC KCRM KJUS
09BRUSSELS517TERRORISM FINANCE: EU PROBLEMS DESIGNATING FOUR
[...] (U) Action Request: Please see paragraph 3. 2. (C//NF) SUMMARY AND COMMENT: The European Commission designated four members of Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT) (Ref D) on March 6. This case illustrates three dilemmas impeding U.S.-EU cooperation in countering terrorist financing through UNSCRs [...]
2009-04-06 17:12:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNETTC KTFN PTER EFIN PREL PINR UNSC KCRM KJUS
09BRUSSELS536IRAN SANCTIONS: AA/S GLASER BRIEFS EU ON PRIORITY
[...] (S//NF) SUMMARY AND COMMENT: During a March 2-3 visit to Brussels, Daniel Glaser, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes, assured an uncertain European Union that the United States remains committed to the dual track approach to Iran and said [...]
2009-04-08 12:23:00USEU BrusselsSECRET//NOFORNETTC KNNP PARM KTFN PTER EFIN KCRM KJUS KHLS
09BRUSSELS537IRAN SANCTIONS: AA/S GLASER CONSULTS KEY AMBASSADORS IN BRUSSELS REF: A. BRUSSELS 205 B. BRUSSELS 41 C. 2008 BRUSSELS 1468 D. BRUSSELS 101
[...] (S//NF) SUMMARY AND COMMENT: On March 2 and 3 Acting Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Daniel Glaser briefed EU-27 non-proliferation and Iran experts on U.S. sanctions against Iran's illicit conduct in the areas of nuclear proliferation and terrorism. On the margin of the formal briefing (reporte [...]
2009-04-08 12:24:00USEU BrusselsSECRET//NOFORNETTC KNNP PARM KTFN PTER EFIN KCRM KJUS KHLS
09BRUSSELS558DEMARCHE ON BURMA POLICY DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-14 12:42:00Embassy BrusselsUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ETTC ETRD BM BE
09BRUSSELS576UPDATED INFORMATION FOR TERRORISM FINANCE
[...] Per reftel, information for Embassy Brussels' Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer (TFCO) and Deputy TFCO is as follows: TFCO - Aaron Jensen Political Officer 322-508-2483 JensenAW@state.gov JensenAW@state.sgov.gov Deputy TFCO - Timothy Forsyth Economic Officer 322-508-2430 Fors [...]
2009-04-17 15:00:00Embassy BrusselsUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER BE
09BRUSSELS616EU TERRORISM SANCTIONS: TROUBLE CONTINUES
[...] (U) This message contains an urgent Action Request (paras 31-32). Please see also Summary and other Action Requests paragraphs 6-7, 12, 17-18, 23, 25, 29 and 37. 2. (S//NF) SUMMARY/COMMENT: Due in part to recent European court rulings, EU implementation of UN and autonomous sanctions ag [...]
2009-04-29 16:28:00USEU BrusselsSECRET//NOFORNETTC KTFN PTER EFIN KCRM KJUS KHLS UNSC PINR
09BRUSSELS697BELGIUM DESIRES TO "PRESERVE UNSCR 1267" BY ADDING
[...] (C) On May 13, Charge met with Thomas Baekelandt, Counter-Terrorism Coordinator at the Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Baekelandt said that sanctions under UNSCR 1267 against terrorist financing entities such as Al Barakat have been challenged in Belgian courts and in the European Court [...]
2009-05-18 10:19:00Embassy BrusselsCONFIDENTIALPTER ETTC PGOV PREL KTFN UN BE
09BRUSSELS702BURMA: EU CONSIDERING ADDITIONAL SANCTIONS;
[...] (C) Summary: Outraged over the arrest and trial of Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi (ASSK) on the eve of her release, EU Foreign Ministers directed Council and Commission staff on May 18 to begin looking at additional restrictive measures (including new sanctions) that might be tak [...]
2009-05-18 17:52:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM ETTC ENRG EPET EFIN KJUS BM EUN
09BRUSSELS703BELGIUM:COUNTRY BY COUNTRY REVIEW OF THE LIBERTAD
[...] (C) Cuban FM Bruno Rodriguez met with Belgian FM De Gucht during Rodriguez trip to Brussels to meet with EU leaders May 11, 2009. According to MFA contacts, De Gucht pushed Rodriguez on human rights and democracy. Cuban policy has not been a priority for the Belgian MFA under De Gucht. 2. [...]
2009-05-19 07:04:00Embassy BrusselsCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU BE
09BRUSSELS721BELGIUM: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON UNSC 1718 COMMITTEE
[...] (SBU) Embassy political officer and economic officer separately delivered the non-paper from reftel to officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and at the Government of Belgium's financial intelligence unit (CTIF) under the Ministry of Finance. The CTIF official had no immediate knowled [...]
2009-05-22 13:43:00Embassy BrusselsUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC KNNP PREL PARM XE ZO KN BE
09BRUSSELS778 TERRORISM FINANCE: EU 1267 DESIGNATION AND PROCESS
[...] (SBU) As discussed Ref A, the European Commission designated Abdul Haq (Ref B) on April 25. Furthermore, the EU is progressing in revising the law implementing UNSCR 1267 Al Qaida and Taliban sanctions EU-wide (Ref C). Contacts indicate that some EU Member States may be favoring an overhaul [...]
2009-06-05 05:20:00USEU BrusselsUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KTFN PTER EFIN PHUM EAID CH EUN UNSC
09BRUSSELS78 Working with the EU to Spur Transatlantic
[...] (SBU) The United States and the European Union have the largest economic relationship in the world and remain the leaders in setting the global economic and regulatory agenda, and successfully managing this relationship will be critical as we address the economic downturn this year. U.S. and [...]
2009-01-21 14:24:00USEU BrusselsUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EFIN EIND EAGR ETTC PREL EUN
09BRUSSELS859U.S.-EU EXCHANGES ON SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIA
[...] (C) Summary: During the June 8 U.S.-EU meetings on South and Central Asia, SCA Bureau Deputy Assistant Secretary Michael Owen stressed the need to work together to produce internationally credible elections in Afghanistan. The European Commission's James Moran responded the EU would do "whate [...]
2009-06-22 12:16:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIALAF EAGR ETRD ETTC EU EUN IN KDEM MARR MOPS
09BRUSSELS913OUTMODED BELGIAN HELICOPTERS RUMORED TO BE HEADED
[...] (U) This is an action request. See para 4. 2.(U) The Belgian press reported on July 2 that the Belgian Ministry of Defense has received five bids from private companies and European individuals to purchase 23 Alouette II helicopters. The sales are consistent with the Belgian MOD's intentio [...]
2009-07-02 12:52:00Embassy BrusselsCONFIDENTIALETTC PREL PARM BE MA
09BRUSSELS948TEC STAKEHOLDERS PRAISE DAY-LONG OUTREACH EVENT
[...] (U) Over 70 EU business, consumer group and European Commission representatives joined USEU staff June 29 for an energetic discussion of the Transatlantic Economic Council and Transatlantic Economic Framework(TEC/TEF),organized jointly by the Transatlantic Business Dialogue (TABD) and USEU in [...]
2009-07-08 15:35:00USEU BrusselsUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EFIN ETRD EIND ECIN EAGR EINV ETTC OECD PREL
09BRUSSELS957BELGIUM: AUSTRALIA GROUP INFORMATION REQUEST
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-10 13:18:00Embassy BrusselsUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL ETTC CBW BE
09BUCHAREST166ROMANIA: PROPOSAL TO LIST CHINESE NATIONAL ABDUL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-11 15:07:00Embassy BucharestSECRETEFIN ETRD ETTC KTFN CH RO
09BUCHAREST31ROMANIA: TERRORISM FINANCE: PRE-NOTIFICATION OF
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-16 15:11:00Embassy BucharestSECRETEFIN ETTC PINR PREL PTER
09BUCHAREST342ROMANIA: DEMARCHE RESPONSE ON TITLE III OF THE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-20 11:43:00Embassy BucharestCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU RO
09BUCHAREST346ROMANIA: UNSC 1718 DESIGNATION OF DPRK ENTITIES
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-22 12:42:00Embassy BucharestUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP EFIN ETTC PREL PARM RO
09BUCHAREST37BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3; PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK ON
[...] (U) This message is a response to reftel inquiry regarding End-Use Check on Application 050120369, and the bona fides of Foreign Consignee NAVTRON S.R.L. of Constanta, Romania and Foreign End User Midia Marine Terminal of Navodari, Romania. 2. (SBU) Reporting Officer (RO) raised subject comp [...]
2009-01-22 09:03:00Embassy BucharestUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC RO
09BUCHAREST425ROMANIA: BECOMING MORE 'LIKE MINDED' ON 1267?
[...] (U) This is an action request, please see paragraph 5. 2. (C) In response to questions raised by USEU in ref emails, EconOff met with Elena Paris, Head of Unit at the Office for the Implementation of International Sanctions, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),to discuss current Romanian v [...]
2009-06-22 13:52:00Embassy BucharestCONFIDENTIALETTC EFIN PREL RO
09BUCHAREST754DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON PROPOSED NORTH KOREAN
[...] (U) DCM and PolCouns delivered reftel demarche to MFA DirGen for Bilateral Affairs Gheorghe Magheru (supervising all regions but North America and Europe) and MFA DirGen for Strategic Affairs Calin Stoica (supervising North America),during a previously planned meeting to discuss EU-North Korea [...]
2009-11-09 14:23:00Embassy BucharestUNCLASSIFIEDPARM ETTC EFIN KNNP UNSC KN RO
09BUCHAREST762 ROMANIA: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON PROPOSED EU DESIGNATION OF
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-13 10:31:00Embassy BucharestUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC PARM UNSC KNNP KN RO
09BUCHAREST785 BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY: STEFAN MINOVICI - CASE NO.
[...] (U) This message is a response to reftel request to verify the bona fides of registered broker Stefan Minovici - Case No. K-2197. 2. (SBU) POLOFF raised subject company, MIC & ASSOCIATES GRUP SRL, with Romanian authorities, including the National Export Control Agency (ANCEX) of the Minist [...]
2009-11-24 08:39:00Embassy BucharestUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC RO
09BUCHAREST79ROMANIA: GOR ON MEK AND TERRORIST ABUSE OF
[...] (C/NF) Summary. Post delivered ref A demarche points to Elena Paris, Chief of the Office for Implementation of International Sanctions at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),on January 27th. During this discussion, EconOff also raised the recent EU Mujaheddin e-Khalq (MEK) de-listing dec [...]
2009-02-10 08:09:00Embassy BucharestCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNKTFN EFIN PTER ETTC PHUM EAID RO
09BUCHAREST854BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] (U) This message is a response to reftel inquiry regarding End-Use Check on Application 050201153 and the bona fides of Foreign Consignee Aerostar S.A. 2. (SBU) Reporting Officer (RO) raised subject companies with Romanian authorities, including with the National Export Control Agency (ANC [...]
2009-12-22 13:30:00Embassy BucharestUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AJ RO
09BUDAPEST215HUNGARIAN ACTION ON HCOC "INREACH"
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-20 11:30:00Embassy BudapestCONFIDENTIALPREL MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA HU
09BUDAPEST224NANOTECHNOLOGY IN HUNGARY
[...] (U) Summary: In February and March 2009, Post investigated Hungary,s nanotechnology capabilities through a series of meetings with experts and government officials. We found that Hungary has solid scientific expertise in certain nanotechnology areas, but lacks a national strategy for nanosci [...]
2009-03-23 16:04:00Embassy BudapestUNCLASSIFIEDTSPL TNGD TPHY TBIO ETTC ETRD PREL RS HU
09BUDAPEST305UPDATING INFORMATION FOR TERRORISM FINANCE
[...] (U) Embassy Budapest's Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer (TFCO) is Economic Officer Steven Weston. Deputy TFCO is Economic Officer Jeffrey Jordan. Requested contact information follows: TFCO: Steven Weston Economic Officer (36-1) 475-7595 Unclassified email: westons@state.gov Clas [...]
2009-04-17 15:11:00Embassy BudapestUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER HU
09BUDAPEST310REQUEST: HUNGARIAN HCOC OUTREACH
[...] (U) This is an action request, see paragraph 4. 2. (C) MFA Security and Non-Proliferation Department Deputy Chief, Gabor Horvath, contacted PolOff April 20 to request USG concurrence for their proposed outreach to several countries under the aegis of Hungary's current Hague Code of Conduct [...]
2009-04-21 12:45:00Embassy BudapestCONFIDENTIALPREL MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA HU
09BUDAPEST372HUNGARY: COUNTRY REVIEW ON RELATIONS WITH CUBA
[...] (C) PolOff met with MFA America's Department Deputy Director Norbert Konkoly on May 15 to discuss ref A. Post views Hungary as a strong supporter of democracy and human rights in Cuba. Although the GoH has joined the EU consensus on lifting the embargo, they view the U.S. approach as appropr [...]
2009-05-18 15:45:00Embassy BudapestCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU HU
09BUDAPEST578HUNGARIAN PLANS FOR THE MTCR RIO PLENARY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-07 15:25:00Embassy BudapestCONFIDENTIALKSCA PARM PREL MNUC ETTC TSPA HU
09BUDAPEST831PROPOSED NORTH KOREAN ENTITIES AND INDIVIDUALS FOR
[...] (SBU) On November 12, Econoff delivered reftel points to Dr. Szilvia Balazs from the MFA's International and EU Public Law Department; Dr. Andrea Kadar, Head of Unit of the MFA's Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Strategic Issues Dept; and to Dr. Krisztina Kovacs, Head of Unit of the Ministry of [...]
2009-11-20 07:24:00Embassy BudapestUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP EFIN PARM ETTC UNSC HU
09BUDAPEST837HUNGARY: COUNTRY REVIEW ON RELATIONS WITH CUBA
[...] (C) PolOff discussed ref with GoH MFA America's Department Director Norbert Konkoly on November 18 and with Cuba desk officer Istvan Sandor on 20 November. Sandor provided the following responses to ref questions: Promote the advancement of democracy and human rights: Hungary has been activ [...]
2009-11-20 14:50:00Embassy BudapestCONFIDENTIALPREL ETRD ETTC HU CU
09BUENOSAIRES1220BLUE LANTERN: BONA FIDES VERIFICATION OF BUCELLO Y
[...] (SBU) Per Reftel request, post carried out a site visit on U.S. registered broker Bucello y Asociados SRL ("Bucello"),based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 2 2009. It is post's opinion that the company will be a responsible broker of United States Munitions List items. 2. (SBU) An [...]
2009-11-12 20:30:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AR
09BUENOSAIRES1221BLUE LANTERN: BONA FIDES VERIFICATION OF ALFREDO
[...] (SBU) Per Reftel request, post carried out a site visit on U.S. registered broker Alfredo Antonio Ricupero, based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 2, 2009. It is post's opinion that the company will be a responsible broker of United States Munitions List items. 2. (SBU) Answers to R [...]
2009-11-12 20:30:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AR
09BUENOSAIRES1237ARGENTINA: INFORMATION FOR COUNTRY REVIEW REGARDING TITLE
[...] (U) Post answers to questions in paragraph 5 of reftel A follow. 2. (C) "Has the host country, in Post's opinion, worked to promote the advancement of democracy and human rights in Cuba." Answer: No. President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner visited Cuba January 18-21 and did not publicl [...]
2009-11-20 17:59:00Embassy Buenos AiresCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM ETRD ETTC CU AR
09BUENOSAIRES1263MTCR: UPDATE ON ARGENTINA'S SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLE (SLV)
[...] (C) Summary: ESTHCouns met on December 2 with Conrado Varotto, Executive Director of CONAE (the Argentine space agency),to discuss the latest developments in Argentina's space launch vehicle (SLV) program (reftel). Varotto reported three unsuccessful ground tests of the SLV engine and sa [...]
2009-12-03 17:49:00Embassy Buenos AiresCONFIDENTIALMTCRE PARM PREL MNUC ETTC TSPA AR
09BUENOSAIRES337ARGENTINA RECEPTIVE TO U.S. PROGRAMS ON SMALL ARMS
[...] Summary: Argentina Minister of Justice Fernandez wrote Ambassador March 2 in response to reftel demarche to describe current GOA programs to address illicit traffic in small and light weapons and to request specific collaboration with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF). Minister [...]
2009-03-23 17:34:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ARM MASS ETTC OAS AR
09BUENOSAIRES469AMEMBASSY BUENOS AIRES DESIGNATION OF TERRORISM
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel, Deputy Chief of Mission Thomas P. Kelly is post's Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer (TFCO). Kelly's telephone number is 54-11-5777-4321; IVG: 878-4321. His unclassified email address is KellyTP@state.gov and his classified email address is KellyTP@state.sgov [...]
2009-04-22 20:00:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKTFN EFIN ETTC AR
09BUENOSAIRES614ARGENTINA: INFORMATION FOR COUNTRY REVIEW
[...] (SBU) Post responses to questions in para 5 of ref A follow: 2. (C) Has the host country, in Post's opinion, worked to promote the advancement of democracy and human rights in Cuba? Answer: No. The GOA has not taken public or private actions in the past year to promote the advancement of [...]
2009-05-26 20:10:00Embassy Buenos AiresCONFIDENTIALPREL ETRD ETTC CU AR
09BUENOSAIRES964ARGENTINA ENTHUSIASTIC AND RESPONSIVE ON
[...] (C) Summary: A delegation led by White House Special Assistant and WMD Coordinator Gary Samore visited Argentina for consultations on August 10, generating significant goodwill and enthusiasm among Argentine interlocutors to continue bilateral consultations and cooperation on key nuclear arms [...]
2009-08-24 20:37:00Embassy Buenos AiresCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM PTER ENRG ETTC TRGY SENV AR
09BUENOSAIRES966ARGENTINA: GOVERNMENT JOINS JEWISH COMMUNITY IN
[...] (SBU) Summary: The Government of Argentina on August 21 condemned Iranian President Ahmadinejad's August 19 nomination of Ahmad Vahidi as Minister of Defense, labeling the selection an "insult to Argentine justice and to the victims of the brutal terrorists attack against the Argentine Jewish [...]
2009-08-25 14:29:00Embassy Buenos AiresCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PTER PARM ETTC ENRG IR AR
09CAIRO1053EGYPT: BLUE LANTERN POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-10 12:05:00Embassy CairoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ETTC MASS PARM EG
09CAIRO1114EGYPT RESPONDS POSITIVELY TO END-USE TRAINING
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-17 10:58:00Embassy CairoCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM MASS ETTC EG
09CAIRO1259EGYPT WELCOMES PM VISIT TO DISCUSS END USE ISSUES
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-02 13:22:00Embassy CairoCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM MASS ETTC EG
09CAIRO1260DISCUSSION WITH EGYPTIAN MONEY LAUNDERING UNIT
[...] (C) Per reftel A instructions, we have informed the relevant Egyptian government authorities of UNSCR 1874, shared with them the associated non-paper, and urged the necessary actions be taken. Dr. Samir el Shehad, the Director of the Egyptian Money Laundering Combating Unit (EMLCU),told us h [...]
2009-07-02 13:22:00Embassy CairoSECRETECON EFIN ETTC KN KNNP PARM PREL EG
09CAIRO1559PDAS COUNTRYMAN MEETS WITH MOD OFFICIALS TO
[...] Key Points: -- (C) On August 2, PM PDAS Tom Countryman led an interagency visit to Cairo to discuss recent potential violations of the Government of Egypt,s (GOE) end-use, retransfer, and security obligations involving U.S.-provided defense articles and defense services with the Ministry of [...]
2009-08-11 11:41:00Embassy CairoCONFIDENTIALPREL MASS ETTC PARM EG
09CAIRO1947DEMARCHE ON END-USE MONITORING
[...] Key Points: -- On October 10, Ambassador delivered ref A demarche to Minister of Defense Tantawi, stressing that despite the lifting of holds on a proposed F-16 sale to Egypt, the Administration and Congress both share deep concerns about a pattern of end-use violations. -- Ambassador also emphasiz [...]
2009-10-13 15:56:00Embassy CairoCONFIDENTIALPREL ETTC MASS EG
09CAIRO1962BLUE LANTERN POST-SHIPMENT CHECK ON LICENSE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-14 14:56:00Embassy CairoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL MASS ETTC EG
09CAIRO2250BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES FOR BROKER
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel request, Pol Off met with registered broker Hamdy el-Seroury at the offices of Best Engineering. El-Seroury confirmed that he was authorized by the Egyptian Ministry of Defense to conduct brokering activities in Egypt. The firm provides consulting services only f [...]
2009-12-07 10:48:00Embassy CairoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ETTC MASS EG
09CAIRO2251BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES FOR BROKER
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel request, Pol Off met with registered broker Abdel Fattah Khalifa at the offices of the United Consultant Group. Khalifa confirmed that he was authorized by the Egyptian Ministry of Defense to conduct brokering activities in Egypt. The firm provides mostly consult [...]
2009-12-07 10:49:00Embassy CairoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ETTC MASS EG
09CAIRO2252BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES FOR BROKER SAID
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel request, Pol Off met with registered broker Said Abdel Hamid Galal at the offices of ASTC Matrix International for Import and Export. Galal confirmed that he was authorized by the Egyptian Ministry of Defense to conduct brokering activities in Egypt. The firm onl [...]
2009-12-07 10:49:00Embassy CairoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ETTC MASS EG
09CAIRO2253BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES FOR BROKER
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel request, Pol Off met with registered broker Helal Hussein at the offices of Egyptian Tech and Commercial Services Associates (ETSA). Hussein confirmed that he was authorized by the Egyptian Ministry of Defense to conduct brokering activities in Egypt. The firm on [...]
2009-12-07 10:49:00Embassy CairoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ETTC MASS EG
09CAIRO2254BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES FOR BROKER
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel request, Pol Off met with Tawfik el-Rashidy at the offices of the Kemet Corporation. El-Rashidy confirmed that he was authorized by the Egyptian Ministry of Defense to conduct brokering activities in Egypt. Kemet Corporation primarily deals with commercial design [...]
2009-12-07 10:49:00Embassy CairoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ETTC MASS EG
09CAIRO2255BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES FOR BROKER
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel request, Pol Off met with Mohamed H.G. El-Din at the offices of El-Hassan Trading Establishment. El-Din confirmed that he was authorized by the Egyptian Ministry of Defense to conduct brokering activities in Egypt. El-Hassan Trading provides consulting services a [...]
2009-12-07 10:49:00Embassy CairoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ETTC MASS EG
09CAIRO2256BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES FOR BROKER
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel request, Pol Off met with Habib Debs, President and General Manager of Sigma International. Pol Off was unable to meet with the individual listed as the broker, Kamal Asad. Debs said he himself was the principal officer. Debs said that most of his business was d [...]
2009-12-07 10:49:00Embassy CairoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ETTC MASS EG
09CAIRO2257BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES FOR BROKER
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel request, Pol Off met with registered broker El Sayed Safwat Saleh at the offices of the Arab Trading International Company. The firm's General Manager, Osama Fathy, was also present. Saleh confirmed that he was authorized by the Egyptian Ministry of Defense to co [...]
2009-12-07 10:49:00Embassy CairoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ETTC MASS EG
09CAIRO2340BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES FOR BROKER
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel request, Pol Off met with registered broker Mohamed Nabil. He confirmed that he was authorized by the Egyptian Ministry of Defense to conduct brokering activities in Egypt. Nabil operates out of a one-man office without any partners or employees. He provides cons [...]
2009-12-22 08:28:00Embassy CairoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ETTC MASS EG
09CAIRO2341BLUE LANTERN: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel request, Pol Off met with Mohamed Fathallah of the Fathallah Arms Company at his Cairo retail store on December 16. Fathallah confirmed that he received all of the weapons listed on the licenses 050073373 and 050120640 from RSR Group of Winterpark, Florida. Fathal [...]
2009-12-22 08:28:00Embassy CairoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ETTC MASS EG
09CAIRO2373BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES FOR BROKER
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel request, Pol Off met with registered broker Mohamed Dabbur. He confirmed that he was authorized by the Egyptian Ministry of Defense to conduct brokering activities in Egypt. Dabbur operates out of a one-man office without any partners or employees. He provides co [...]
2009-12-27 15:11:00Embassy CairoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ETTC MASS EG
09CAIRO2401BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES FOR BROKER
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel request, Poloff met with registered broker Sherif El Said, President of TETCO. His brother Hassouna El Said (Vice President) and son Mahmoud El Said (Program Manager) also attended the meeting. He confirmed that he was authorized by the Egyptian Ministry of Defens [...]
2009-12-30 15:21:00Embassy CairoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ETTC MASS EG
09CAIRO478END-USE ISSUES IN EGYPT
[...] Key Points: -- (S/NF) Since 2006, the Department has reported to Congress five separate potential violations of Egypt's end-use, re-transfer, and security obligations. -- (S/NF) Three of those cases - the Medical Center, Metrology Lab Case, and Synchrolift - involved potential end use vi [...]
2009-03-19 15:40:00Embassy CairoSECRET//NOFORNPREL PARM ETTC MASS EG
09CAIRO483EGYPT RECEIVES INFORMATION ON IRANIAN ARMS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-22 14:34:00Embassy CairoSECRET//NOFORNPARM PREL ETTC MASS EG IS SU SY
09CAIRO56EGYPT RECEIVES REQUEST FOR VIGILANCE OF SUDAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-12 15:04:00Embassy CairoSECRETPARM PREL ETTC MASS EG IS SU
09CAIRO611FOLLOWING UP WITH EGYPT ON SUSPECTED IRANIAN ARMS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-09 12:22:00Embassy CairoSECRET//NOFORNETTC PARM PREL EG SU IR
09CAIRO693FOLLOWING UP WITH EGYPT ON SUSPECTED IRANIAN ARMS
[...] (S/NF) On April 23, Ambassador raised ref A points on suspected Iranian arms overflights with Egyptian military Chief of Staff LTG Sami Anan during the visit of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mullen. Anan said replied that MOD, along with the relevant GOE authorities, would "i [...]
2009-04-23 15:24:00Embassy CairoSECRETPREL ETTC PARM EG SU IR KPAL
09CAIRO876$14 MILLION IN ADDED COSTS TO TANK CO-PRODUCTION
[...] (U) This is an action message. See para 2 for action requested. 2. (S/NF) Action request: Delays in USG approval of Egypt's outstanding LOR for M1A1 co-production have forced a slowdown of Increment 10's production rate and added approximately $14 million to total costs. All future delay [...]
2009-05-19 16:54:00Embassy CairoSECRETPREL MASS MOPS ETTC EG
09CAIRO974CUBA-EGYPT ACTIVITY AND REVIEW FOR SUSPENSION OF
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-28 12:35:00Embassy CairoCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU EG
09CAIRO993DEMARCHE REGARDING NORTH KOREAN ENTITIES DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-01 12:02:00Embassy CairoSECRETEFIN ETTC KN KNNP PARM PREL XE ZO
09CALGARY100BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK (ITRES
[...] (SBU) In response to Reftel, post conducted a site visit to the facilities of ITRES Research, the subject of this Blue Lantern request, on October 23, 2009. 2. (SBU) NOTE: This license request may be overcome by events as company representatives tell post that they have determined that th [...]
2009-11-04 16:08:00Consulate CalgaryUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC CA
09CANBERRA1020 CORRECTED COPY - BLUE LANTERN: BROKER INQUIRY K-2203
[...] (SBU) U.S. Embassy pol/econ section spoke with PETER PAWSEY of ROTOR AND WING SERVICES LTD (RAWS) at P.O. BOX 6262, CAIRNS, QLD on September 22, 2009 to confirm the company's registration as a broker for defense goods or services. Pawsey told us that the company had registered in the past but [...]
2009-11-20 05:05:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AS
09CANBERRA1023AUSTRALIA GROUP: USG 2009 DENIAL RENEWALS UPDATED
[...] (SBU) Gerry McGuire, Director of the Counter-Proliferation Section of the Arms Control and Counter-Proliferation Branch of Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has reviewed the 26 U.S. denial notifications pending expiration, as listed by Australia in its 2009 Denials Audit. T [...]
2009-11-20 05:16:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIEDAS ETTC PREL CBW
09CANBERRA1041AUSTRALIA ON LIBERTAD ACT AND FOREIGN MINISTER'S
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Australia wants to enhance engagement with Latin America and the Caribbean and sees improving its relationship with Cuba as a part of that strategy. In addition to signing a Memorandum of Understanding, which "will provide the future basis for cooperation and exchanges" between [...]
2009-11-25 06:52:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIALCU ETRD ETTC PREL AS
09CANBERRA1073AUSTRALIA: LNG LTD. AND IRAN SANCTIONS ACT
[...] (SBU) Econoff spoke with Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (LNG Ltd.) Managing Director and CEO Maurice Brand on December 2. Our former Consul General in Perth last spoke with Brand regarding the Iran Sanctions Act on March 16, 2007 (reftel B). Responses to reftel A follow below. 2. (C) Accor [...]
2009-12-03 05:19:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIALECON ENRG EPET ETTC PREL AS
09CANBERRA187MTCR CHAIR COMMENTS ON INFORMAL BRAINSTORMING
[...] (C/NF) John Quinn, the Australian Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) Chair, expressed appreciation for USG input to the informal brainstorming session planned following the Reinforced Point of Contact (RPOC) meeting in Paris on April 29-30, 2009 (reftel). Quinn observed that while the [...]
2009-02-25 07:11:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNMTCRE PARM MNUC KSCA TSPA ETTC AS
09CANBERRA202AUSTRALIA DEMURS ON DEMARCHING NAMIBIA OVER
[...] (SBU) We presented reftel demarche to John Sullivan, Assistant Secretary for Arms Control and Counter-Proliferation, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT),on February 27. Bill Bryson, Executive Officer for Arms Control, joined on the call. 2. (C) Sullivan reacted with some puzzle [...]
2009-02-27 06:56:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIALKNNP MNUC PARM TRGY ENRG ETTC EMIN IR AS
09CANBERRA262HCOC: AUSTRALIA ON ANNUAL DECLARATION "INREACH",
[...] (SBU) We approached Gerry McGuire, Director, Counter-Proliferation Section, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, on March 16 to solicit Australia's help in encouraging timely submission of annual declarations from Hague Code of Conduct Against Ballistic Missile Proliferaton (HCOC) subscrib [...]
2009-03-17 06:50:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIALMNUC TSPA PREL ETTC KSCA AS
09CANBERRA457AUSTRALIAN SANCTIONS IN PLACE ON UNSC 1718
[...] (SBU) Poloff delivered non-paper and points contained in reftel to Gerald Thomson, Director for Korea, and Wendy Walsh, Director for Arms Control, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) on May 14. Thomson undertook to pass the paper to other interested GOA offices, including DFAT's Sa [...]
2009-05-14 08:04:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIALEFIN ETTC KNNP PARM PREL XE ZO KN AS
09CANBERRA47LIBERTAD ACT REVIEW - AUSTRALIA
[...] (U) Cuba is not a front-burner issue in Australia. It is far from Australia and there are few political, economic, or cultural ties. 2. (C) Following is keyed to reftel questions. - Has the host country, in Post's opinion, worked to promote the advancement of democracy and human rights i [...]
2009-01-15 06:12:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL AS
09CANBERRA520CORRECTED COPY: AUSTRALIA - IRAN RELATED NSG
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel, Martin Carrick, Assistant Director, Nuclear Programs, Transnational and Scientific Intelligence Branch, Defence Intelligence Organisation, Australian Department of Defence, will be presenting "Iranian Procurement Activities: Modes of Operation and Possible Future [...]
2009-06-03 22:33:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP PREL ETTC IR AS
09CANBERRA53TERRORISM FINANCE: PRE-NOTIFICATION OF DESIGNATION
[...] (S) Econoff delivered reftel prenotification January 16 to Peter Scott, Director for Sanctions and Transnational Crimes, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Scott thanked us for the advance word and per usual, said he would contact embassy if Australia had any information on the four ind [...]
2009-01-16 04:25:00Embassy CanberraSECRETEFIN ETTC PINR PREL PTER IR AS
09CANBERRA601AUSTRALIA GROUP: REPORT DELIVERED TO GOA
[...] (U) On June 30, Gerry McGuire, Director, Counter-Proliferation Section, Arms Control and Counter-Proliferation Branch, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade thanked poloff for the report, and said he would provide a response shortly. 2. (C) McGuire expressed reservations concerning th [...]
2009-06-30 06:20:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIALPARM PREL ETTC AS
09CANBERRA628LIBERTAD ACT REVIEW - AUSTRALIA
[...] (U) Cuba is not a front-burner issue in Australia. It is far from Australia and there are few political, economic, or cultural ties. 2. (C) Following is keyed to reftel questions. - Has the host country, in Post's opinion, worked to promote the advancement of democracy and human rights i [...]
2009-07-08 06:18:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL AS
09CANBERRA720AUSTRALIAN RESPONSE TO MISSILE TECHNOLOGY CONTROL
[...] (C/NF) August 4, John Quinn, Assistant Secretary for Strategic Issues and Intelligence Branch of the International Security Division, Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) readily agreed to pass on the request to add one further presentation, which was previously given in B [...]
2009-08-06 02:18:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNMTCRE PARM PREL MNUC ETTC KSCA TSPA AS
09CANBERRA847AUSTRALIA CAUTIOUSLY SUPPORTIVE OF MTCR PLENARY
[...] (C/NF) ) Australia agrees in principle with the four U.S. proposals (reftel) for the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) plenary, but has unsure about implementation. Australia is concerned that the Reinforced Point of Contact Meetings (RPOC) are under strain and appears reluctant to add [...]
2009-09-16 08:58:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIALETTC PARM PREL KSCA
09CANBERRA862BLUE LANTERN RESPONSE: END-USER CHECK LICENSE
[...] (U) This is an action request, please see para 6. 2. (SBU) Rotorlift Ltd., Tasmania's only helicopter rescue and patrol operator, appears to maintain adequate security, record keeping, and positive control over night vision devices imported from the U.S. (ref A). Econoff conducted a site v [...]
2009-09-18 08:09:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC ECON AS
09CANBERRA863BLUE LANTERN RESPONSE: END-USER CHECK LICENSE
[...] (U) This is an action request, please see para 6. 2. (SBU) Rotorlift Ltd., Tasmania's only helicopter rescue and patrol operator, appears to maintain adequate security, record keeping, and positive control over night vision devices imported from the U.S. (ref A). Econoff conducted a site v [...]
2009-09-18 08:09:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC ECON AS
09CANBERRA866BLUE LANTERN RESPONSE: END-USER CHECK LICENSE
[...] (U) This is an action request, please see para 6. 2. (SBU) Rotorlift Ltd., Tasmania's only helicopter rescue and patrol operator, appears to maintain adequate security, record keeping, and positive control over night vision devices imported from the U.S. (ref A). Econoff conducted a site v [...]
2009-09-18 08:35:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC ECON AS
09CANBERRA879MTCR: AUSTRALIA REQUESTS COPY OF PAPER: INTANGIBLE
[...] (C) Embassy Canberra requests a copy of the interagency cleared paper "Intangible Technology Transfers: Foreign National Vetting" for delivery to Gerry McGuire, Director of the Counter-Proliferation Section of the Arms Control and Counter-Proliferation Branch of Australia's Department of Forei [...]
2009-09-23 06:17:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIALMTCRE ETTC KSCA MNUC PARM TSPA FR AS
09CANBERRA900NEW FOREIGN INVESTMENT GUIDELINES TARGET CHINA
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Australia has placed new guidelines on foreign investment in resources. A Chinese mining group abandoned a A$770 million deal after the Foreign Investment Review Board applied new foreign ownership limits on investment in resources projects. Separately, the Defense Minister rej [...]
2009-09-30 07:04:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEMIN EIND ENRG ETTC ETRD AS
09CANBERRA901AUSTRALIA WILL ATTEND LIKEMINDED MEETING ON IRAN
[...] (S/NF) Deborah Stokes, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) First Assistant Secretary for South Asia, Middle East and Africa will head the Australian delegation, which will include experts from a variety of departments. Stokes told Poleconcouns that Australia is grateful to be include [...]
2009-09-30 07:14:00Embassy CanberraSECRET//NOFORNMNUC PARM PREL ETTC KNNP AS
09CANBERRA905MTCR: AUSTRALIA REQUESTS COPY OF PAPER: ENHANCING
[...] (S) Embassy Canberra requests a copy of the interagency cleared paper "Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Scud B Missile System" for delivery to Gerry McGuire, Director of the Counter-Proliferation Section of the Arms Control and Counter-Proliferation Branch of Australia's Department of Foreig [...]
2009-10-01 07:01:00Embassy CanberraSECRETMTCRE ETTC KSCA MNUC PARM TSPA FR AS
09CANBERRA938BLUE LANTERN: BROKER INQUIRY K-1644
[...] (SBU) Econoff conducted asite visit with JAMES D. HENDRICKSON of JIM HENDRICKSON AND ASSOCIATES, located at 58 Wentworth Ave., Unit 2, in Canberra, on October 15. The following information is intended to answer questions in reftel: -- Confirm that this entity is in the business of brokering [...]
2009-10-19 05:34:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AS
09CANBERRA956BLUE LANTERN: BROKER INQUIRY K-2492
[...] (SBU) Melbourne Econoff conducted a telephone interview with TREVOR WILKINSON of ENKOSI PTY, LTD, located at 9 Nicole Close, Factory 3, Bayswater Victoria on October 20. The following information is intended to answer questions in reftel: -- Confirm that this entity is in the business of br [...]
2009-10-26 22:51:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AS
09CANBERRA957BLUE LANTERN: BROKER INQUIRY K-2000
[...] (SBU) Econoff conducted a site visit with GRAEME CLARE of CLARE MANAGEMENT AND TRAINING, located at 49 SEVERNE ST., GREENLEIGH NSW on October 22. The following information is intended to answer questions in reftel: -- Confirm that this entity is in the business of brokering defense articles [...]
2009-10-26 22:52:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AS
09CANBERRA958BLUE LANTERN: BROKER INQUIRY K-0935
[...] (SBU) Melbourne econoff conducted a telephone interview with FRANK LAZZAROTTI of MICROSECURE CORP., located at 100 Austins Road, Humevale, Victoria on October 20. The following information is intended to answer questions in reftel: -- Confirm that this entity is in the business of brokering [...]
2009-10-26 22:54:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AS
09CANBERRA967 BLUE LANTERN: BROKER INQUIRY K-1647
[...] (SBU) The Political/Economic Section of U.S. Consulate Sydney spoke on the phone with JOANNE GARDINER, Office Manager of EYLEX PTY LTD (10 Anella Avenue, Unit 9, Castle Hill, New South Wales) on October 20, 2009. The following information is intended to answer questions in reftel: -- Confi [...]
2009-10-29 01:42:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AS
09CANBERRA968 BLUE LANTERN: BROKER INQUIRY K-2342
[...] (SBU) The Political/Economic Section of U.S. Consulate Sydney spoke with WARWICK LORENZ, managing director of AUSTRALIAN PUMP INDUSTRIES PTY LTD by phone on October 21, 2009. The following information is intended to answer questions in reftel: -- Confirm that this entity is in the business o [...]
2009-10-29 01:42:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AS
09CANBERRA969 BLUE LANTERN: BROKER INQUIRY K-2361
[...] (SBU) U.S. Consulate General Sydney's Political/Economic Office spoke with JOHN A. ROBINSON, director of INFRATHERM PTY LTD by phone on October 23, 2009. The following information is intended to answer questions in reftel: -- Confirm that this entity is in the business of brokering defense [...]
2009-10-29 02:11:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AS
09CANBERRA970 BLUE LANTERN: BROKER INQUIRY K-0946
[...] (SBU) U.S. Consulate General Sydney's Political/Economic Office spoke with ANDREW MACLAURIN, director of ALLIED DATA SYSTEMS PTY LTD by phone on October 21, 2009. The following information is intended to answer questions in reftel: -- Confirm that this entity is in the business of brokering [...]
2009-10-29 02:12:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AS
09CANBERRA971 BLUE LANTERN: BROKER INQUIRY K-1751
[...] (SBU) U.S. Consulate Sydney's Pol/Econ office spoke by telephone with Lynne Westwood, Compliance Manager with Aerospace and Defense Products PTY LTD, on October 21, 2009. The following information is intended to answer questions in reftel: -- Confirm that this entity is in the business of b [...]
2009-10-29 02:12:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AS
09CANBERRA973 BLUE LANTERN: BROKER INQUIRY K-0926
[...] (SBU) U.S. Embassy pol/econ section spoke with PETER PAWSEY of ROTOR AND WING SERVICES LTD (RAWS) at P.O. BOX 6262, CAIRNS, QLD on September 22, 2009 to confirm the company's registration as a broker for defense goods or services. Pawsey told us that the company had registered in the past but [...]
2009-10-30 03:34:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AS
09CANBERRA989 BLUE LANTERN: BROKER INQUIRY K-2322
[...] (SBU) U.S. Embassy Political/Economic Office spoke with RONALD GILBERT, managing director of PROLOGUE CONSULTING PTY LTD by phone on October 30, 2009. The following information is intended to answer questions in reftel: -- Confirm that this entity is in the business of brokering defense art [...]
2009-11-06 02:09:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AS
09CANBERRA990 BLUE LANTERN RESPONSE ON EXPORT LICENSES 050132093 AND
[...] (SBU) U.S. Consulate-General Sydney Regional Security Officer and two Detectives from the Firearms & Organized Crime Squad of the New South Wales Police Force conducted a site visit to USML item end-user Lawrance Ordnance on October 21. The following information is provided in response to ques [...]
2009-11-06 03:46:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AS
09CANBERRA991 BLUE LANTERN: BROKER INQUIRY K-1505
[...] (SBU) U.S. Embassy Political/Economic Office spoke with RICHARD FRANCIS, managing director of NIOA DEFENCE PTY LTD by phone on October 30, 2009. NIOA was reviewed in depth by the Department in October-November 2007 and, following a temporary suspension of export licenses, resumed importing fir [...]
2009-11-06 03:51:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AS
09CANBERRA992 BLUE LANTERN: BROKER INQUIRY K-0926
[...] (SBU) U.S. Embassy Political/Economic Office spoke with LAWRENCE KOSTER managing director of GLOBAL DEFENCE SOLUTIONS PTY LTD by phone on October 30, 2009. Econoff conducted a site visit to GDS in July 2007 (ref B). Koster confirmed that since that time the company has not changed its focus o [...]
2009-11-06 03:53:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AS
09CAPETOWN188 BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST SHIPMENT END USE CHECK
[...] (U) In response to Reftel, Cape Town Poloff spoke to Mr. Tertius LeRoux, prior owner of Digital Image Warehouse and current owner of Safari and Outdoor, which he started in July 2008. Mr. LeRoux sold Digital Image Warehouse in September 2008. While still the owner of Digital Image Warehouse M [...]
2009-08-25 13:36:00Consulate Cape TownUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC SF
09CARACAS1461VENEZUELAN AIRLINE NO LONGER AUTHORIZED TO MAKE UNSCHEDULED
[...] (C) SUMMARY: According to a senior executive of Venezuelan cargo carrier Vensecar, the Government of Colombia (GOC) has retaliated against a September 10 decision by the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (GBRV) that it would no longer authorize unscheduled flights by Colombia [...]
2009-11-17 14:32:00Embassy CaracasCONFIDENTIALEAIR ECON ETRD PREL SNAR VE CO BEXP EINT ETTC
09CARACAS1487VENEZUELA: REVIEW FOR SUSPENSION OF TITLE III OF THE LIBERTAD ACT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-20 20:51:00Embassy CaracasCONFIDENTIALCU ECON EINV EPET ETRD ETTC HURI PREL VE
09CARACAS616VENEZUELA: TITLE III OF THE LIBERTAD ACT
[...] (U) Post's response to Reftel A questions follow. 2. (C) Has the host country, in post's opinion, worked to promote the advancement of democracy and human rights in Cuba? Post sees no evidence that the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (GBRV) has undertaken policies or [...]
2009-05-18 18:27:00Embassy CaracasCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU VE
09CARACAS902VENZUELA TO CHANGE INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY LAW TO
[...] (SBU) Summary. The government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (GBRV) is reportedly well along with plans to reform its principal industrial property law. According to press reports of remarks by Commerce Minister Eduardo Saman at a July 9 conference, however, this might only be the f [...]
2009-07-16 17:33:00Embassy CaracasCONFIDENTIALECIN ECON EFIN EIND EMIN ENIV ETRD ETTC KIDE
09CARACAS919ENERGY MINISTER RAMIREZ IN NO MOOD TO NEGOTIATE
[...] (C) Summary: On July 14 Energy and Petroleum Minister Rafael Ramirez told oil and gas workers that he would not negotiate a new collective bargaining agreement with the enemies of the revolution. He also called on state-owned businesses to activate "socialist committees" in order to spread [...]
2009-07-20 13:18:00Embassy CaracasCONFIDENTIALECIN ECON EFIN EIND EMIN ENRG EPET ETRD ETTC
09CHENGDU190SW CHINA AEROSPACE COMPANIES CLAIM U.S. EXPORT RESTRICTIONS
[...] (C) Introduction and Summary: Following up on issues raised by American business leaders during the Ambassador's August 28 meeting with members of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) Southwest China, Consul General met separately with Lienjing Chen, Director of Manufacturing and Sourcing [...]
2009-09-15 03:58:00Consulate ChengduCONFIDENTIALPARM EAIR EIND ETTC CH
09CHENGDU249CHINA ENLISTS U.S. AEROSPACE SUBCONTRACTOR IN BID TO BEAT
[...] (C) Summary: China is seeking the assistance of foreign aerospace companies to increase the international competitiveness of its new C919 passenger jet, due to come to market in 2016, that will compete with Boeing and Airbus. The Chinese lead firm for the project, Commercial Aircraft Corporat [...]
2009-11-06 07:58:00Consulate ChengduCONFIDENTIALETRD EAIR EINV ETTC PREL PGOV TRGY CH
09CHENGDU62SOUTHWEST CHINA: DONGFANG ELECTRIC RECOVERS FROM EARTHQUAKE
[...] (SBU) Summary: Dongfang Electric Corporation, a company based in Sichuan province that produces and sells billions of dollars in power generation equipment worldwide, told us its production of electric power generating turbines is increasing. Despite the economic impact of the May 2008 earthqu [...]
2009-04-13 02:57:00Consulate ChengduCONFIDENTIALECON ETRD ENGR TRGY ETTC PGOV CH
09CHENNAI149BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: APPLICATION 05-050095903 PRE-LICENSE
[...] (SBU) Summary: A representative of Sudarrshan Technical Services told us by telephone that his company's only relationship with the Israel-based Scope Metals Group (ref B) was a one-time proposed sale in 2008 to purchase stud nuts for aircraft for the Indian Air Force (described in ref A). Sc [...]
2009-05-19 04:41:00Consulate ChennaiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC IN IS
09CHIANGMAI101EXPERT ON BURMESE ECONOMY SPEAKS ON MICROFINANCE
[...] Dr. Sean Turnell, a leading expert on Burmese economics, spoke at Payap University, Chiang Mai on July 2, providing attendees a basic foundation for understanding Burma's current economic situation. Dr. Turnell briefly explained Burma's chaotic past, the evolution of its financial system, a [...]
2009-07-15 05:26:00Consulate Chiang MaiUNCLASSIFIEDAORC ECON EFIN EINV ETTC PGOV PHUM PREF SMIG
09CHIANGMAI57GMS: POOR INFRASTRUCTURE, BORDER INEFFICIENCIES FORM ROAD
[...] (SBU) This is the first in a series of reports on the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) issued by Consulate General Chiang Mai and Embassy Vientiane. Econ staff of both posts traveled together by road from the China-Lao border to the Lao-Thai border to collect the information reported in these ca [...]
2009-04-23 07:39:00Consulate Chiang MaiCONFIDENTIALELTN ECON ECIN ETTC EWWT ETRD CH LA TH
09CHIANGMAI67GMS: SOUTHEAST ASIA'S BACKDOORS TO TRADE WITH CHINA
[...] (U) This is the third in a series of cables from Consulate General Chiang Mai and Embassy Vientiane on the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS). These cables have been coordinated with Consulate General Chengdu. ------------------- Summary and Comment ------------------- 2. (C) S [...]
2009-05-19 10:06:00Consulate Chiang MaiCONFIDENTIALETRD ECIN ELTN ETTC PREL CH LA BM VM TH
09CHISINAU393HCOC INREACH - ENCOURAGING
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-27 09:45:00Embassy ChisinauCONFIDENTIALMTCRE PREL MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA
09CHISINAU395MOLDOVA WILL CHECK FOR NORTH KOREAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-28 14:15:00Embassy ChisinauCONFIDENTIALEFIN ETTC KNNP PREL PARM XE ZO KN MD
09CHISINAU545TERRORISM FINANCE: UN AND U.S. DOMESTIC DESIGNATION OF THE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-15 08:56:00Embassy ChisinauUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN KTFN PTER ETTC PHUM EAID PK MD
09CHISINAU71TERRORISM FINANCE: MOLDOVA RECEIVED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-04 12:39:00Embassy ChisinauUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN KTFN PTER ETTC PREL PINR LE MD
09CHISINAU72TERRORISM FINANCE: MOLDOVA RECEIVED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-04 12:41:00Embassy ChisinauUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN KTFN PTER ETTC PREL PINR LE MD
09COLOMBO423SRI LANKA/MALDIVES: TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION
[...] Per reftel request, Colombo Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer (TFCO) is Econ Chief Kami Witmer. Tel: 94-11-249-8770; unclass email: witmerka@state.gov; siprnet: witmerka@state.sgov.gov. In her absence, DCM James R. Moore acts as the TFCO. Tel: 94-11-249-8591; unclass email: moore [...]
2009-04-16 11:09:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC PTER CE MV
09COLOMBO516SRI LANKA: PROCUREMENT OF LETHAL MILITARY
[...] (S) Charge raised reftel points concerning possible GSL purchase of lethal military equipment (LME) from North Korea and Iran with Foreign Minister Bogollagama on May 11. Bogollagama categorically denied that the GSL is attempting to procure weapons or arms from either country. He also underscored [...]
2009-05-12 05:40:00Embassy ColomboSECRETETTC MARR MCAP MOPS PARM PINR PREL KNNP CE
09COLOMBO55SRI LANKA: PRE-NOTIFICATION OF SANCTIONS: A.Q.
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-16 06:06:00Embassy ColomboSECRETETTC EFIN KNNP MNUC PARM PINS PREL CE
09CONAKRY285DEMARCHE DELIVERED - UNSC 1718 COMMITTEE
[...] (SBU) DCM delivered reftel demarche to Balamoussa Camara, the Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on May 20. She thanked the DCM for the information, but was noncommittal. She said she would communicate the USG's message to the Guinean delegation in New York. 2. (SBU) [...]
2009-05-20 16:08:00Embassy ConakryUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC KNNP PREL PARM XE ZO KN GV
09CONAKRY388GUINEA'S BANDWIDTH WOES
[...] (U) Summary. Guinea,s telecom infrastructure is one of the least developed in the world. With no fiber optic bandwidth capabilities, there are only two satellites that provide bandwidth capabilities for the country. A symbol of the GOG,s highly centralized nature, bandwidth is only broadcast [...]
2009-07-02 11:11:00Embassy ConakryUNCLASSIFIEDETTC PGOV ECON PREL EINT ECPS GV
09COPENHAGEN126(S) IRANIAN PROCUREMENT ENTITY SEEKS DANISH
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-06 15:02:00Embassy CopenhagenSECRETPARM PREL ETTC MNUC TSPA DA
09COPENHAGEN182COPENHAGEN: UPDATING INFORMATION FOR TERRORISM
[...] In response to REFTEL, Copenhagen Embassy designates Political Officer Patrick Armstrong as the primary action officer for CT finance issues. Patrick's contact information is as follows: Telephone: 45 3341 7135 Unclassified email address: armstrongpk@state.gov Classified emai [...]
2009-04-16 13:54:00Embassy CopenhagenUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC PTER DA
09COPENHAGEN228REVIEW OF DENMARK FOR SUSPENSION OF TITLE III OF
[...] (C) Summary. We spoke May 18 with MFA Team Leader for Latin America Kit Clausen, who assured us that Denmark remains vocal in both bilateral and EU fora in pressing for democracy and human rights in Cuba. While Denmark supports dialogue with Havana, they insist that any dialogue be critical [...]
2009-05-18 14:14:00Embassy CopenhagenCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU DA
09COPENHAGEN335DANISH COMMENT ON EFFORTS BY FEDCO TO PROCURE
[...] (U) This message contains an action request in para 3. 2. (S) We discussed ref A July 30 with Danish MFA Coordinator for Iran Sanctions Nikolaj Harris. Harris told us that MFA had passed ref B non-paper to the Danish Security and Intelligence Service (PET) as well as the Danish Construction [...]
2009-08-03 09:11:00Embassy CopenhagenSECRETETTC KSCA MNUC PARM PREL IR DA
09COPENHAGEN418BLUE LANTERN CONTACT INFORMATION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-28 12:45:00Embassy CopenhagenUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC DA
09COPENHAGEN61DANISH REPLY TO DEMARCHE ON DISCOURAGING NEW DEALS
[...] (SBU) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 4. 2. (SBU) The Charge was convoked on February 2 by MFA Political Director Carsten Damsgaard to follow up on our demarche regarding the present or planned pursuits of a Danish company, Haldor Topsoe, to sell catalytic converters to Ira [...]
2009-02-02 15:06:00Embassy CopenhagenUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYENRG EPET ETTC PREL DA IR
09DAKAR1230BLUE LANTERN: SENEGAL NOT PURCHASING C-130S FROM NIGERIA
[...] (SBU) In a discussion with the Chief of Staff of Senegal's Air Force, Colonel Pereira, poloff was told that Senegal was not/not planning to purchase C-130s from Nigeria. Instead the Air Force is in the process of purchasing second-hand CASA 235s from Indonesia. 2. (SB) However, according [...]
2009-09-29 15:18:00Embassy DakarUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC PREL PINR ETRD NI SG
09DAKAR611BLUE LANTERN CHECK ON LICENCE 994633 COMPLETED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-13 12:25:00Embassy DakarUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC PREL PINR ETRD IS SG
09DAMASCUS120RE-ENGAGING SYRIA: A FIRST LOOK AT SANCTIONS
[...] (C) Top-level SARG officials are increasingly identifying U.S. trade sanctions as a key issue in any diplomatic re-engagement. The Presidential waiver authority codified in the Syrian Accountability Act and operationalized by the Commerce Department's General Order No. 2 authorizes the export [...]
2009-02-10 13:53:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALECON EFIN EPET ETRD ETTC PGOV PTER SY
09DAMASCUS16SYRIA-CUBA: TITLE III OF THE LIBERTAD ACT,
[...] (C) In response to reftel, Post reports that the SARG has taken no actions in 2008 to promote the advancement of democracy or human rights in Cuba and as a matter of foreign policy has expressed support for the regime of Fidel Castro. -------------------------------- Cuban Ambassador Blames [...]
2009-01-05 14:44:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PGOV CU SY
09DAMASCUS188JORDANIAN COMPANY REPORTEDLY LEASING AIRBUS A320
[...] (C) Civil aviation-related rumors are again rampant in Damascus one month after SARG officials publicly announced that Boeing had received U.S. export licenses to perform airframe overhauls (D-checks) on Syrian Air's two 747-SPs. On March 1, a semi-independent daily published a report that a J [...]
2009-03-12 05:52:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNEAIR ETRD ETTC PTER PGOV CA JO SY
09DAMASCUS192FELTMAN-SHAPIRO MARCH 7 DISCUSSIONS WITH SYRIAN FM
[...] (S/NF) Acting NEA A/S Jeffrey Feltman and NSC Senior Director for the Near and Near Africa Dan Shapiro met Syrian FM Muallim on March 7 and urged him to help normalize operations for the U.S. Embassy in Damascus and the Syrian Embassy in Washington. In particular, they pressed Muallim to fac [...]
2009-03-15 04:19:00Embassy DamascusSECRET//NOFORNPREL ASEC CASC ETRD ETTC SY
09DAMASCUS254BUSINESSMAN OFFERS HIS SERVICES AS POLITICAL
[...] (S/NF) During a March 30 courtesy call, a prominent Syrian businessman offered his services as a political interlocutor to the Syrian Foreign Minister, Director of Syrian Military Intelligence and Deputy Vice President for National Security Affairs. To establish his bona fides, he claimed to h [...]
2009-04-06 13:50:00Embassy DamascusSECRET//NOFORNECON ETRD ETTC PGOV PREL PTER SY
09DAMASCUS274CORRUPTION INVESTIGATION RATTLES BUSINESS COMMUNITY
[...] (S) The recent imprisonment of a prominent businessman thought to be close to President Asad has rattled the Syrian business community. Although the high-profile arrest was not reported by Syrian media, Prime Minister Utri made a veiled reference to it in a daily newspaper, saying, "we will cu [...]
2009-04-09 15:18:00Embassy DamascusSECRETETRD EFIN ETTC PGOV PREL SY
09DAMASCUS279BOEING READOUT ON SYRIAN AIR'S DILEMMA
[...] (C) A Boeing sales representative described Syrian Air execs as disappointed that his April 7-8 visit to Damascus did not portend an imminent change in U.S. sanctions law that would allow Syrian Air to purchase new aircraft from Boeing. He said that Syrian Air was confused about the extent of [...]
2009-04-14 14:49:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALEAIR ECON ETRD ETTC PGOV PREL SY
09DAMASCUS284UPDATE: EMBASSY DAMASCUS UPDATED TERRORISM FINANCE
[...] This cable updates Embassy Damascus contact information for Terrorism Finance Coordination Officers (TFCO) per reftel. The Embassy TFCO is Russell Comeau, Political Officer, 963-11-3391-3785, unclassified e-mail ComeauR@state.gov, classified e-mail ComeauRM@state.sgov.gov. Deputy TFCO is Ant [...]
2009-04-16 13:50:00Embassy DamascusUNCLASSIFIEDPTER KTFN EFIN ETTC SY
09DAMASCUS286MFA REQUESTS EMBASSY HELP FOR SYRIAN AIR
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-16 14:32:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALEAIR ECON ETRD ETTC PGOV PREL GE SP SY
09DAMASCUS288CORRECTED COPY: MFA REQUESTS EMBASSY HELP FOR
[...] (C) In an April 15 meeting requested by Vice Foreign Minister Faisal Miqdad, the Director General of Syrian Air asked for the Embassy's help in obtaining export licenses for maintenance on 17 aircraft engines and three auxilliary power units. Two Airbus A320 engines are involved in a contractu [...]
2009-04-20 08:24:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALEAIR ECON ETRD ETTC PGOV PREL GE SP SY
09DAMASCUS294DAM BREAKING ON SYRIAN SANCTIONS REGIME
[...] (C) The U.S. sanctions regime against Syria has recently taken two hits that, if left unanswered, could significantly decrease a source of our leverage over the Syrian regime. In what is likely the most blatant violation of U.S. trade sanctions Post has observed, a Jordanian company delivered [...]
2009-04-22 12:45:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALEAIR ETRD ETTC PGOV PREL JO SP SY
09DAMASCUS295DAM BREAKING ON SYRIAN SANCTIONS REGIME
[...] (C) The U.S. sanctions regime against Syria has recently taken two hits that, if left unanswered, could significantly decrease a source of our leverage over the Syrian regime. In what is likely the most blatant violation of U.S. trade sanctions Post has observed, a Jordanian company delivered [...]
2009-04-22 13:58:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALEAIR ETRD ETTC PGOV PREL JO SP SY
09DAMASCUS307CENTRAL BANK ISSUES LICENSE FOR SYRIAN-IRANIAN
[...] (S/NF) The Syrian-Iranian Commercial Bank (SICB) recently moved one step closer to opening its doors in Damascus. According to media reports corroborated by Post sources, the Central Bank of Syria issued a license authorizing three Iranian and two Syrian entities to establish the bank. The pr [...]
2009-04-29 03:44:00Embassy DamascusSECRET//NOFORNEFIN ETRD ETTC PGOV PREL PTER IR SY
09DAMASCUS327PART 1: SYRIA'S CHANGING FINANCIAL LANDSCAPE -
[...] (C) Nearly 40 years after Syria's banking industry was nationalized, Law No. 28 of 2001 authorized the re-introduction of private banking. Eight years on, Law No. 28 has had the most visible impact of President Bashar al-Asad's many economic "reforms," and has generated significant spinoff le [...]
2009-05-11 03:44:00Embassy DamascusSECRET//NOFORNEFIN ETRD ETTC PGOV PREL LE SY
09DAMASCUS33SYRIAN MP DISCUSSES "SHARED" U.S.-SYRIAN GOALS FOR
[...] (C) A veteran 14-year Syrian MP with diverse business holdings told us the primary obstacle to trade with Iraq is no longer insufficient security, but habitually delinquent Iraqi payments. The MP related a recent discussion with Syrian Ambassador to Baghdad Nawaf al-Fares, in which al-Fares c [...]
2009-01-08 15:47:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PGOV PTER CVIS IZ IR SY
09DAMASCUS345SPANISH COMMERCIAL COUNSELOR INQUIRES ABOUT ORION
[...] (SBU) Beirut-based Spanish Counselor for Economic and Commercial Affairs Miguel Iriso requested a meeting on May 14 to discuss Orion Air's situation with Post. Iriso said his home Ministry was "surprised and confused" that U.S. diplomats from Embassy Madrid had contacted Orion Air executives [...]
2009-05-14 13:50:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALEAIR ETRD ETTC PGOV PREL SP SY
09DAMASCUS346SARG MESSAGING ON SANCTIONS RENEWAL AND FOREIGN
[...] (C) The Syrian government's spin machine is in high gear following the May 7 renewal of E.O. 13338 and the May 11 Washington Post article describing a Syria-based foreign fighter pipeline. On E.O. 13338, Syrian Vice Foreign Minister Miqdad told a visiting UN Special Envoy to Iraq that the SAR [...]
2009-05-14 14:18:00Embassy DamascusSECRET//NOFORNETRD ETTC PGOV PREL PTER UNDP IZ SY
09DAMASCUS461RENEWAL OF E.O. 13441: SEEKING GUIDANCE ON HOW TO
[...] (SBU) This is an action request, please see para 9. 2. (S) Summary: Washington's anticipated plans to notify Congress of the continuation of Executive Order 13441, which declares a national emergency with respect to the "acts of certain persons to undermine the sovereignty of Lebanon or [...]
2009-07-01 13:56:00Embassy DamascusSECRETPREL ETTC EFIN PTER LE SY
09DAMASCUS465SYRIAN PEARL COMPLAINS ABOUT INCLUSION IN
[...] (C) The CEO of Syrian Pearl Airways complained to Post that the Commerce Department's May 7 Temporary Denial Order (TDO) had unfairly targeted Syrian Pearl for Orion Air's failure to perform due diligence in obtaining all necessary licenses before sending a BAE 146-300 to Syria, as their wet-l [...]
2009-07-02 14:07:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALEAIR ECON ETRD ETTC PGOV PREL SP SY
09DAMASCUS496UPDATE ON SYRIAN CIVIL AVIATION SECTOR
[...] (C) A well-placed Embassy source claimed that Lufthansa Techniq has advised Syrian Air to sue the German company for USD 2 million in damages in a German court. According to the source, Lufthansa Techniq expects to lose the case, and will use the judgment as cover to re-export two Airbus A320 [...]
2009-07-16 14:29:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALEAIR ETRD ETTC PREL PTER PGOV SY
09DAMASCUS628SYRIAN AIR TO LEASE RUSSIAN-MADE AIRCRAFT
[...] (SBU) The semi-independent daily newspaper al-Watan reported August 25 that Syrian Air has completed the legal and technical negotiations for the lease, with the option to buy, of two TU 204 aircraft to be delivered in early May 2010. Due to Syrian Air,s inability to procure new Airbus or Boe [...]
2009-08-27 12:23:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALEAIR ECON EINV ETTC PGOV PREL SY
09DAMASCUS660SYRIAN CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITIES DESPERATE
[...] (C) Both Syrian Air and the SARG continue to take drastic steps to overcome the problems presented by a dwindling fleet of air worthy aircraft. In addition to their recently announced negotiations for the lease (with option to buy) of two TU 204 aircraft (ref A),Syrian Air has reportedly cont [...]
2009-09-08 13:33:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALEAIR ECON EINV ETTC PGOV PREL SY
09DAMASCUS884SYRIAN MFA HOPES REVOKING BANK AMAN LICENSE NOT
[...] (C) Charge and Pol/Econ Chief delivered Ref A demarche on December 23 to Husam Aala, Chief of Staff for Vice Foreign Minister Faisal Miqdad. Aala recalled Miqdad had discussed the subject of Bank Aman during his late-September meetings with State, Commerce, and Treasury officials and underst [...]
2009-12-23 10:02:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALEFIN ETTC PGOV PREL PTER CASC IR SY
09DARESSALAAM585STIFLED POTENTIAL: FIBER-OPTIC CABLE LANDS IN
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY AND COMMENT: The landing of the Seacom undersea fiber-optic cable presents Tanzania with significant opportunities for making voice traffic and data connections less expensive and more reliable. With proper management, this cable could be transformative for Tanzania across the d [...]
2009-09-04 04:48:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON ECPS EINT ETTC PGOV TZ
09DHAKA1137BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK
[...] Post conducted a site visit to Asia Projects and met with officials at Bangladesh,s Director General for Defense Purchase (DGDP) to conduct a background check on Asia Projects License number: 050099495. Representatives from Asia Projects and DGDP confirmed the order/receipt of articles speci [...]
2009-12-21 08:13:00Embassy DhakaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC BG
09DHAKA699TERRORISM FINANCE: UN AND U.S. DOMESTIC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-16 10:58:00Embassy DhakaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KTFN PTER ETTC PHUM EAID PK BG
09DHAKA878BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: DHAKA RESPONSE TO
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-08 10:40:00Embassy DhakaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC BG
09DHAKA95BLUE LANTERN DTC CASE 05-975932
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-26 04:19:00Embassy DhakaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC BG HR
09DHAKA96BLUE LANTERN DTC CASE 050113494
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-26 04:20:00Embassy DhakaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC BG
09DJIBOUTI545DEMARCHE DELIVERED: DESIGNATION OF DPRK ENTITIES
[...] (SBU) PolOff discussed reftel points with GODJ Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director of Multilateral Relations Mariam Ahmed Goumaneh May 20. 2. (C) Goumaneh had no immediate response, but promised to convey the information to appropriate GODJ authorities such as the Djibouti [...]
2009-05-20 09:28:00Embassy DjiboutiCONFIDENTIALEFIN ETTC KNNP PREL PARM XE ZO KN DJ
09DOHA128QATAR BELIEVES USG IRAN POLICY HURTING DOHA'S GAS
[...] (C) EEB DAS Doug Hengel met February 16 with Minister of Energy and Industry Abdullah Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah. Also attending the meeting for Qatar were Minister of State for Energy and Industry Dr. Mohammad Al-Sada, Minister Al-Attiyah's Office Director Abdulaziz Al-Malki, and QP Director of Oi [...]
2009-02-19 04:51:00Embassy DohaCONFIDENTIALENRG EPET EINV ETTC PREL QA IR RU EK BL VE
09DOHA164BLUE LANTERN CHECK SUCCESSFUL - LICENSE 050104624
[...] Col Abdulla Dif from the Qatar Armed Forces (QAF) Logistics Department told Embassy's Office of Military Cooperation 2 March 2009 that the QAF received the referenced military antenna via the foreign consignee Satori. 2. Comment: It is unclear why the QAF used a French intermediary for this [...]
2009-03-04 13:44:00Embassy DohaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC QA
09DOHA214QATAR: 2009 CI/KR RESPONSE FOR S/CT
[...] (C) Qatar shares with Iran the largest non-associated gas field in the world. Qatar's portion contains an estimated 900 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, giving it the third-largest reserves of natural gas in the world. Qatar is believed to have an agreement with Iran providing a set extract [...]
2009-03-26 13:41:00Embassy DohaSECRET//NOFORNASEC EAGR EAID ECON EFIN ENRG ETTC KCIP PGOV PREL PTER QA
09DOHA27DOHA TO BE HEADQUARTERS FOR GAS EXPORTERS'
[...] (C) Qatar Petroleum Director of Oil and Gas Ventures Sa'ad Sherida Al-Ka'abi told DCM Ratney and Econoff Fabrycky January 12 that one of the main reasons for recent Russia-Iran-Qatar "troika" discussions was to help facilitate the more formal organization of a broader gas forum. (Note: On Dec [...]
2009-01-13 11:25:00Embassy DohaCONFIDENTIALENRG EPET EINV ETTC PREL QA IR RU
09DOHA326QATAR-CUBA REVIEW FOR SUSPENSION OF TITLE III OF
[...] (C) In response to reftel request, Post provides the following information on Qatar's relations with Cuba. 2. (SBU) Has the host country, in Post's opinion, worked to promote the advancement of democracy and human rights in Cuba? -- Post has no evidence that Qatar has worked to promote [...]
2009-05-19 12:37:00Embassy DohaCONFIDENTIALPREL ETRD ETTC CU QA
09DOHA329SYNCHRONIZING USG ENGAGEMENT WITH QATAR ON
[...] (C) Reftel is Post's review of the critical infrastructure in Qatar, which if destroyed, disrupted or exploited might have an immediate and deleterious effect on the United States. The following report is a description of Embassy Doha's interagency approach to engage GOQ entities in a synchro [...]
2009-05-20 12:09:00Embassy DohaSECRET//NOFORNPTER PREL PGOV ECON ETTC EAID EFIN EAGR ASEC
09DOHA682QATAR-CUBA REVIEW FOR SUSPENSION OF TITLE III OF
[...] (C) In response to reftel request, Embassy Doha provides the following information on Qatar's relations with Cuba. 2. (SBU) Has the host country, in Post's opinion, worked to promote the advancement of democracy and human rights in Cuba? -- We have no evidence that Qatar has worked to pro [...]
2009-11-23 13:02:00Embassy DohaCONFIDENTIALPREL ETRD ETTC CU QA
09DUBAI447UAE'S RAS AL KHAIMAH: ROGUE OR REFORMER?
[...] (S/NF) Summary: Ras Al Khaimah (RAK),the UAE's northern-most emirate, has emerged into the media spotlight amidst a blitz of recent accusations by a deposed former Crown Prince that, among other things, RAK facilitates illicit trade with Iran, in particular cargo related to Iran's nuclear and [...]
2009-10-18 08:13:00Consulate DubaiSECRET//NOFORNPREL PTER KNNP ETRD ECON ETTC AE IR
09DUBAI451BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY-- CASE NO. K-2350 (BROKER SAID
[...] (SBU) Poloff met with Said Kiwan, Director MVP Tech on October 15 as requested in reftel Blue Lantern broker inquiry. MVP Tech was established in 2003 and is a security contractor specializing in systems integration for prominent Dubai companies and hotels such as Al Tayer, Arabtec, World Trade [...]
2009-10-21 08:47:00Consulate DubaiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AE
09DUBAI452BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY-- CASE NO. K-2007 (BROKER JAKE
[...] (SBU) Summary: Per reftel request for Blue Lantern broker inquiry, Poloff and PolEcon Specialist met with Axsys Technologies' Senior Vice President for Coporate Strategy and Development Jake Soujah and Director of Operations Kinda Assouad, on October 7, 2009. Axsys mainly deals with equipment [...]
2009-10-21 08:52:00Consulate DubaiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AE
09DUBAI454BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY-- CASE NO. K-2339 (BROKER KAREEM
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-22 05:44:00Consulate DubaiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC AE
09DUBLIN166EMBASSY DUBLIN: TERRORISM FINANCING COORDINATING
[...] The TFCO for Embassy Dublin is Dwight Nystrom, Economics Officer; phone: 353-1-630-6274; classified email:nystromd@state.sgov.gov; unclassified email:nystromdd@stte.gov. The Deputy TFCO is Jami Papa, Political Officer; phone: 353-1-630-6275; classified email:apajl@state.sgov.gov; unclassified [...]
2009-04-16 07:16:00Embassy DublinUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER EI
09DURBAN97BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3 CHECK ON LICENSES 050170678 AND
[...] (SBU) Summary. On Wednesday, September 16, 2009, Durban Political and Economic Officer met with and interviewed Warehouse Manager Nathi Khomongoe, Sales Executive Andre van der Merwe, and Warehouse Dispatch Ian Davies at the African Outdoor Sports (AOS) warehouse in Pinetown, KwaZulu Natal. [...]
2009-09-18 14:00:00Consulate DurbanUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC SF
09DUSHANBE1108EXBS: TAJIKISTAN ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] Site Assessments a) On August 11, 2009, the EXBS Advisor and Lead EXBS Program Management Assistant visited the construction site of the Nuclear Radiation Safety Agency (NRSA) laboratory. An initial invoice was approved by the Lead EXBS Program Management Assistant as the Contract Offi [...]
2009-09-29 03:41:00Embassy DushanbeUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP SNAR TI
09DUSHANBE1209EXBS: TAJIKISTAN ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE - OCTOBER
[...] Site Assessments a) On October 14 the EXBS Advisor and Lead EXBS Program Management Assistant visited the construction site of the Nuclear Radiation Safety Agency (NRSA) laboratory. They resolved several ongoing construction issues. They instructed the contractor to reinforce the inte [...]
2009-11-09 05:25:00Embassy DushanbeUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP SNAR TI
09DUSHANBE1336EXBS: TAJIKISTAN ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE - NOVEMBER
[...] Site Assessments a) On November 5 the EXBS Advisor, Lead EXBS Program Management Assistant and the EXBS Program Management Assistant visited the construction site of the Nuclear Radiation Safety Agency (NRSA) laboratory. The EXBS funded construction of the calibration laboratory is mov [...]
2009-12-01 06:04:00Embassy DushanbeUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP SNAR TI
09DUSHANBE341TAJIKISTAN - SPECIAL 301 REVIEW
[...] Summary: Post recommends that Tajikistan remain on the Special 301 Watch List in 2009. While Tajikistan has made slight progress in improving IPR legislation, it has far to go in devoting resources and political will to stopping the widespread importation and selling of pirated goods in the c [...]
2009-03-19 10:55:00Embassy DushanbeUNCLASSIFIEDECIN ETTC ECON ETRD PGOV EAID TI
09DUSHANBE485TAJIKISTAN: TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICERS
[...] (U) Post has assigned Poloff William von Zagorski as Primary Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer (TFCO) and Econoff Daniel Kronenfeld as Alternate TFCO. Both officers are PCS at Post through the summer of 2010. 2. (SBU) Contact Information: Primary TFCO [...]
2009-04-23 11:34:00Embassy DushanbeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN KTFN ETTC PTER TI
09DUSHANBE51TAJIKISTAN'S - ABILITY TO RESEARCH OR FREEZE ASSETS OF SUSPECT TERRORIST ENTITIES
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-13 07:31:00Embassy DushanbeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN KTFN PTER ETTC PREL PINR KCRM TI
09DUSHANBE727EXBS: TAJIKISTAN ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORT - MAY 2009
[...] Site Assessments a) On May 15, 2009, the EXBS Advisor and EXBS Program Assistants visited Nizniy-Pyanj border crossing to examine the recently installed luggage x-ray equipment at the pedestrian passenger terminal. An end-use review of EXBS donated equipment was also conducted and it wa [...]
2009-06-11 04:43:00Embassy DushanbeUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP SNAR TI
09DUSHANBE798EXBS: TAJIKISTAN ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE - JUNE
[...] Site Assessments a) To monitor EXBS and Office of Defense Cooperation (ODC) equipment end-use, and to get information on additional equipment and training needs, the EXBS Advisor, EXBS Program Management Assistant, Director, ODC, and the ODC Program Management Assistant (hereafter the EX [...]
2009-07-01 10:29:00Embassy DushanbeUNCLASSIFIEDETTC EAID MNUC PARM PREL KSTC SNAR TI
09DUSHANBE970EXBS: TAJIKISTAN ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE - JULY
[...] Site Assessments a) On July 15, 2009, the EXBS Advisor and EXBS Program Management Assistant visited the construction site of the Nuclear Radiation Safety Agency (NRSA) laboratory. The EXBS-funded renovation of the laboratory is moving forward and the contractor has made substantial pr [...]
2009-08-17 10:59:00Embassy DushanbeUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP SNAR TI
09FRANKFURT241Blue Lantern Level 3: Pre-License End-Use Check on
[...] (SBU) Reftel requested that post conduct a bona fides site visit to Zeltmann GmbH and a pre-license check on application 050136522. ConGen Pol-Econ Off conducted the site visit with junior directors Peter Zeltmann and Achim Zeltmann on January 14. Established in 1964 by current senior directo [...]
2009-01-23 14:04:00Consulate FrankfurtUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC SP GM
09FREETOWN96IRAN'S ACQUISITION OF URANIUM DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-16 17:12:00Embassy FreetownSECRETPGOV KNNP MNUC PARM TRGY ENRG EMIN ETTC AF IR AL
09GABORONE313BOTSWANA: TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICERS
[...] Per reftel instruction, Embassy Gaborone has designated the following officers as responsible for Terrorism Finance Coordination in Botswana: Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer (Principal) Heather Merritt Political/Economic Section Chief Phone: 267-395-3982, x2251 Email: MerrittHC@s [...]
2009-04-17 10:30:00Embassy GaboroneUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC PTER KTFN BC
09GABORONE444GOB TO RESPECT DESIGNATION OF ABU HAQ AKA
[...] (SBU) PolOff met with the Director of the Department of Multilateral Affairs in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mmamosadinyana Punkie Josephine Molefe May 22. PolOff discussed the UN Security Council 1267 Sanctions Committee approval to add Pakistan-based Chinese [...]
2009-06-04 10:22:00Embassy GaboroneUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KTFN PTER ETTC PREL PINR UNSC BA QT
09GABORONE445BOTSWANA: HCOC DEMARCHE REPLY
[...] (SBU) PolOff met with the Director of the Department of Multilateral Affairs in the Botswana Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mmamosadinyana Punkie Josephine Molefe May 22. PolOff discussed the Hague Code of Conduct Against Ballistic Missile Proliferation ("HCOC") and [...]
2009-06-04 10:28:00Embassy GaboroneUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYMTCRE PREL MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA BC
09GEORGETOWN535Guyana Response to Cuba/Libertad Act Suspension Request
[...] (U) Post's responses to reftel: Has the host country, in Post's opinion, worked to promote the advancement of democracy and human rights in Cuba? No. Has the host country made public statements or undertaken other governmental actions, such as resolutions in national assemblies condemni [...]
2009-11-24 17:31:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDETRD CU GY ETTC PREL
09GUANGZHOU157Fujian: Alternative Energy Development Attractive Amid
[...] (U) Summary: Fujian's alternative energy development is picking up steam in spite of a worsening global economic downturn. While coal will continue to be the primary source of energy in the near future, but major investments are being made in nuclear power (more than USD 20 billion at two pla [...]
2009-03-06 10:02:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYENRG TRGY ETTC IAEA CH
09GUANGZHOU410Huawei - Chinese Telecom Firm Plans for Growth in U.S. Market
[...] (U) Classified by Economic/Political Section Chief Stephan Lang for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d). 2. (C) Summary: Huawei will nearly double its U.S. workforce this year, according to executives who briefed visiting students from the U.S. National Defense University's Industrial College of the Arm [...]
2009-07-07 08:53:00Consulate GuangzhouCONFIDENTIALEIND ECPS ETTC ETRD EINT ECON PGOV PINR CH
09GUANGZHOU507Consul General Discusses Visa Issues in
[...] (SBU) Summary: Visa outreach and the need for increased cooperation on establishing travel document authenticity were among the key topics raised during Consul General Brian Goldbeck's initial trip to Fujian's provincial capital of Fuzhou, August 12-14. (See ref A for overview and other issue [...]
2009-08-21 06:00:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYCVIS KFRD ETTC PREL ECON CMGT OEXC CH
09GUANGZHOU80Guangdong Moving to Expand Nuclear Power
[...] (U) Summary: Guangdong province, the home of the Daya Bay and Ling Ao power stations, is getting set to rely even more on nuclear power as an energy source in the years ahead. The Yanjiang Nuclear Power Station (YNPS) 189 km south of Guangzhou, on which workers broke ground on December 16, is [...]
2009-02-09 06:43:00Consulate GuangzhouUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYENRG TRGY ETTC IAEA CH
09GUATEMALA199GUATEMALA: DEMARCHE ON US-CANADA-OAS BORDER
[...] Poloff delivered reftel demarche, invitation letter, and draft agenda to Luis Carranza, Director for Multilateral Policy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),urging Guatemala's participation in the upcoming US-Canada-OAS Border Security Seminar in Vancouver. Carranza said he would advise [...]
2009-03-04 13:45:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM ETTC PREL PBTS EWWT OAS GT
09GUATEMALA457GUATEMALA: BLUE LANTERN PRE-LICENSE END USE CHECK,
[...] (SBU) Summary: In response to reftel, Emboffs researched the bona fides of the arms import company Armeria el Guerrero (AG). The research included an on-site inspection of AG, an interview with the company's owner, and records checks of both the company and the owner with the Guatemala's Arm [...]
2009-05-14 16:55:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KMOC GT
09GUATEMALA462GUATEMALA: BLUE LANTERN POST-LICENSE PRE-SHIPMENT
[...] (SBU) Summary: In response to reftel, Emboffs conducted a background check of the Mazatenango owner of El Venadito, Zoraida Elizabeth Valenzuela Gomez, whose company was formerly connected to El Venadito of Coban through marriage, the same El Venadito which purchased large volumes of Marlin [...]
2009-05-15 17:12:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KMOC GT
09GUATEMALA49GUATEMALA: BLUE LANTERN PRE-LICENSE CHECK,
[...] (SBU) Summary: In response to reftel, PolMil Officer researched the bona fides of the arms import company Comercial Agricola Bolanos (CAB). The research included an on-site inspection of CAB, an interview with the company's owner, and records checks of both the company and the owner with th [...]
2009-01-16 12:04:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KMOC GT
09GUATEMALA5GUATEMALA: BLUE LANTERN POST-SHIPMENT END-USE
[...] (SBU) Summary: In response to reftel a, PolMil Officer researched the bona fides of the arms import company Aguila del Desierto, examined records regarding the weapons imported under license 050092123, and the company's relationship with the freight forwarding company Sercogua. The research [...]
2009-01-06 11:50:00Embassy GuatemalaSECRET//NOFORNETTC KMOC GT
09GUATEMALA69GUATEMALA: BLUE LANTERN PRE-LICENSE CHECK,
[...] (SBU) Summary: In response to ref a, PolMil Officer researched the bona fides of the arms import company Munar S.A. The research included an on-site inspection of the facility, an interview with the company's owner, and records checks of both the company and the owner with Guatemala's Arms [...]
2009-01-26 14:47:00Embassy GuatemalaCONFIDENTIALETTC KMOC GT
09GUATEMALA718GUATEMALA: BLUE LANTERN POST SHIPMENT END-USE
[...] (SBU) Summary: In response to reftel, Emboffs researched the bona fides of the arms import company Black Desert (BD). The research included an on-site inspection of BD, an interview with the company's owner, and records checks of both the company and the owner with the Guatemala's Arms and M [...]
2009-07-27 15:36:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KMOC GT
09GUATEMALA764GUATEMALA: BLUE LANTERN POST-LIC./PRE-SHIP END-USE
[...] (SBU) Summary: In response to reftels, Emboffs researched the bona fides of Distribuidora Piper S.A. (DP). The research included an on-site inspection of DP, an interview with the company's senior administrative staff, and records checks of both the company and the owner with the Government [...]
2009-08-11 16:35:00Embassy GuatemalaSECRETETTC KOMC GT
09GUATEMALA80GUATEMALA: BLUE LANTERN RESPONSE FOR 050091143
[...] (SBU) Summary: In response to reftel, PolMil Officer researched the bona fides of the arms import company Defensa S.A. The research included an on-site inspection of Defensa S.A., interviews with the company's owner, and records checks of both company and owner with the Guatemala's Arms and [...]
2009-01-28 15:06:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC GT
09GUATEMALA897GUATEMALA: BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] (SBU) Summary: In response to reftel, Emboffs researched the bona fides of the arms import company Almacen El Bisonte (AEB). The research included an on-site inspection of AEB, an interview with the company's legal representative, and records checks of both the company and the rep [...]
2009-09-21 16:42:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC GT
09GUATEMALA921GUATEMALA: Blue Lantern Level 3: Post-License/Pre-Shipment
[...] (SBU) Summary: In response to ref a, Emboffs researched the bona fides of the arms import company Importadora Milenium, S.A.(IMSA). The research included an on-site inspection of IMSA, an interview with the company's legal representative, and records checks of both the company and the repres [...]
2009-10-02 21:08:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC GT
09GUATEMALA967GUATEMALA: Blue Lantern Level 2: Pre-License End-Use Check
[...] (SBU) Summary: In response to reftel, Emboffs researched the bona fides of the arms import company Combat S.A. The research included an on-site inspection of Combat S.A., an interview with the company's legal representative, and records checks of both the company and the representative with [...]
2009-11-09 15:34:00Embassy GuatemalaSECRET//NOFORNETTC KOMC BU GT
09HANOI446VIETNAM "CONSIDERING" JOINING HAGUE CODE OF CONDUCT, BUT
[...] (SBU) On May 13, Deputy PolCouns met with the MFA International Organization Department's lead official on non-proliferation issues, Pham Hai Anh, to urge Vietnam to subscribe to the Hague Code of Conduct Against Missile Proliferation (HCOC). Per reftel, he noted that 130 countries now subscr [...]
2009-05-13 10:07:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL MTCRE MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA VM
09HANOI450DEMARCHE - VIETNAM AFFIRMS SUPPORT FOR NEW 1718 DPRK
[...] (SBU) On May 13, Deputy PolCouns met with the MFA International Organization Department's lead official on nonproliferation-related UNSC issues, Pham Hai Anh, to provide information, per reftel, on the three DPRK entities designated by the UNSC 1718 Sanctions Committee pursuant to the Security [...]
2009-05-15 01:40:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC KNNP PREL PARM KN VM
09HANOI451DEMARCHE DELOVERED - DESIGNATION OF ABDUL HAQ
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-15 04:29:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC KTFN PTER PREL EAID CH VM
09HANOI456VIETNAM-CUBA: TITLE III OF THE LIBERTAD ACT
[...] (C) Embassy contacts at the MFA and MFA-affiliated Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam insist that Vietnam and Cuba continue to enjoy warm "fraternal" relations. Absent fundamental change in either country, there is little prospect that Vietnam will substantially support U.S. priorities for Cuba, [...]
2009-05-15 10:01:00Embassy HanoiCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC ECON PREL PGOV CU VM
09HANOI880Blue Lantern Response: Application 050183563
[...] (SBU) Summary: Per reftel, the Embassy made inquiries to assess the end use of items stated on the license request and conducted a site visit to Electronics Informatics Chemical Company (ELINCO) to assess its business operations, on-site security, and general reliability as a recipient of Unit [...]
2009-08-31 08:00:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC VM MASS
09HARARE233ANALYSIS OF ZIMBABWE MEDIA COVERAGE OF SANCTIONS AND PM CAR
[...] SUMMARY: Extension of U.S. targeted sanctions by President Obama on March 4 and the car crash that killed Susan Tsvangirai both received extensive media coverage in the last two weeks. A significant section of the mainstream media believes that targeted sanctions should ease following the forma [...]
2009-03-17 16:41:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC KPAO PGOV PREL ETTC ZI
09HAVANA249CUBA - TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICER
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-28 10:58:00US Interests Section HavanaUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER CU
09HAVANA592GOC SIGNALS "READINESS TO MOVE FORWARD"
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Avowing a "readiness to move forward in our relationship," the Government of Cuba granted us unprecedented access to its state institutions during the visit of Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Bisa Williams from September 16 to 22. To underscore the move, the GOC also offered t [...]
2009-09-25 17:39:00US Interests Section HavanaCONFIDENTIALPREL CASC EAID ETTC ODIP OEXC OFDP PHSA PHUM
09HELSINKI13CUBA: FINLAND REVIEW TITLE III OF THE LIBERTAD ACT
[...] (U) PolOff asked Veikko Soralahti, Counselor, Unit for Latin America and the Caribbean at the Finnish MFA on January 8 if there had been any changes in the Finnish relationship with Cuba since the EU dropped sanctions. He said that there had not. 2. (C) Post provides the following respons [...]
2009-01-09 13:22:00Embassy HelsinkiCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU FI
09HELSINKI146FINLAND: MISSILE TECHNOLOGY CONTROL REGIME (MTCR)
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-23 11:24:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYMTCRE PARM MNUC KSCA TSPA ETTC
09HELSINKI186CUBA: FINLAND REVIEW TITLE III OF THE LIBERTAD ACT
[...] (U) Econoff and Poloff discussed Finland's Cuba relations with Kimmo Pulkkinen, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' (MFA) Ambassador for the Unit for Latin America and the Caribbean. Post provides the following responses to reftel A questions: 2. (C) -- Has the host country, in Post's opinion, [...]
2009-05-20 15:19:00Embassy HelsinkiCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL FI
09HELSINKI223FINLAND WARNS EU ABOUT PROPOSED RUSSIAN TRANSPORT
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Finnish officials have raised in EU circles their concerns that container transport restrictions proposed by the Russian Customs Service will adversely impact trade bound for Russia through Finland, Estonia and Latvia. With the vast majority of containers crossing the Finnish-Rus [...]
2009-06-12 13:21:00Embassy HelsinkiCONFIDENTIALELTN ETRD ETTC FI PREL
09HELSINKI281FINLAND: RESPONSE AUSTRALIA GROUP PROMOTING
[...] (C) PolOff delivered reftel points to Finnish MFA First Secretary Marja Rosvall in the Unit for Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation on July 23. She noted in particular that in her opinion, Russia approaches participation in the Australia Group ambivalently, desiring to participa [...]
2009-07-24 07:37:00Embassy HelsinkiCONFIDENTIALPARM PREL ETTC CBW FI
09HELSINKI318FINLAND: MTCR PLENARY PARTICIPATION REQUEST
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-24 06:53:00Embassy HelsinkiCONFIDENTIALMTCRE PARM PREL MNUC ETTC KSCA TSPA FI
09HELSINKI400BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY - CASE K/2356
[...] In response to the Department's Blue Lantern request, PolEconoff and Econ Assistant conducted a visit at Cojot Oy's Espoo headquarters on October 19, 2009 and met with Managing Director Samu Lentonen to talk about Cojot's application for a US defense articles/services brokering license. 2. [...]
2009-10-29 06:13:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC UK FI
09HELSINKI432FINLAND: REVIEW OF LIBERTAD ACT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-18 14:05:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ETTC PREL FI
09HOCHIMINHCITY104POST RESPONSE TO BLUE LANTERN POST-SHIPMENT END USE CHECK ON
[...] (SBU) This cable responds to State 135040 requesting that Post contact the foreign end user in the course of a "Blue Lantern Post-Shipment End Use Check" on license GC109608. 2. (SBU) On January 21, Post contacted Mr. Vi Cong Dung, the director of Southern Services Flight Company (SSFC),w [...]
2009-02-13 07:42:00Consulate Ho Chi Minh CityUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC FR KOMC VM
09HONGKONG1EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: DRAGON WELL
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-01-02 03:03:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1009EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: UNIQUEST HONG
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-04 08:45:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1010EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: NABOND TECHNOLOGY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-04 08:46:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1011EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: SUNFLY ELECTRONICS
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-04 08:46:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1046EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMEN VERIFICATION: IMAX TECHNICS
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-10 09:24:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1047EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: FLEX-IN
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-10 09:24:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1048EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: EDAL ELECTRONICS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-10 09:24:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1049EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: ALTUS AUTOMATION
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-10 09:25:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1050EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: SMITH ASSOCIATES
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-10 09:25:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1059EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION:
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A requests and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phi [...]
2009-06-11 08:57:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1061EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: FLEX-IN
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-11 08:58:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1062EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: EDAL ELECTRONICS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-11 08:58:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1063EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: ALTUS AUTOMATION
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-11 08:58:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1064EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: SMITH ASSOCIATES
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-11 08:58:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1074EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION:
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-06-12 08:01:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1178HONG KONG: EXPORT CONTROLS -- A REVIEW OF CASE DATA
[...] (C) Summary. Twelve years after Hong Kong's return to China, the United States and Hong Kong maintain a close and productive relationship on export control matters. Under the U.S. - Hong Kong Policy Act, as long as the United States Government is satisfied that sensitive technologies are pro [...]
2009-06-26 09:06:00Consulate Hong KongCONFIDENTIALECON ETTC HK PARM PREL
09HONGKONG131EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: CENTRE BRIGHT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-21 00:10:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1521(S) DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON FAST ATTACK PATROL CRAFT
[...] (S) On August 13, Econ/Pol Chief and EconOff verbally conveyed reftel points to Hong Kong Trade and Industry Department (TID),Strategic Trade Controls Principal Trade Officer Billy Au. Au commented that the evidence provided appeared "flimsy," but said TID will refer our request to the Hong [...]
2009-08-13 10:54:00Consulate Hong KongSECRETPREL PARM ETTC MASS IR HK
09HONGKONG1523(S) DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON MALAYSIAN-BASED IRANIAN
[...] (S) On August 13, Econ/Pol Chief and EconOff delivered reftel points to Hong Kong Trade and Industry Department (TID),Strategic Trade Controls Principal Trade Officer Billy Au. Au pointed out that, although the items were not controlled by the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR),TID wo [...]
2009-08-14 01:08:00Consulate Hong KongSECRETMTCRE PARM PREL MNUC ETTC KSCA HK IR
09HONGKONG1595EXPORT CONTROL CASES: HONG KONG UPDATE
[...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 3. 2. (S) On August 20, Hong Kong Trade and Industry Department (TID),Strategic Trade Controls Principal Trade Officer Billy Au informed Consulate General that the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department (HKCED) had started reviewing trading do [...]
2009-08-24 07:48:00Consulate Hong KongSECRETPREL PARM ETTC MASS MNUC KSCA IR HK
09HONGKONG1658EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: XIAN JASON ELECTRONICS
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-09-02 03:30:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1725EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: SCITOP INSTRUMENT CO
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-09-11 02:12:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1726EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: XIAN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-09-11 02:12:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG178EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: TELEVISION AND
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. At the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip Ankel (ECO) conducted a p [...]
2009-01-29 04:18:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG179EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: TRACE ELEMENTS SECTION,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. At the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip Ankel (ECO) conducted a p [...]
2009-01-29 04:19:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG180EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: INTERTEK TESTING SERVICES
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. At the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip Ankel (ECO) conducted a p [...]
2009-01-29 04:19:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG181EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: PRODUCT TESTING AND
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. At the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip Ankel (ECO) conducted a p [...]
2009-01-29 04:19:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG1981EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: TAL APPAREL LIMITED
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-10-23 08:33:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: QWARE TECHNOLOGY (HK) LTD.
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. At the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip Ankel (ECO) conducted a p [...]
2009-01-02 03:03:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2038EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: (FELTON SUCCESS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-05 02:08:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2046EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: EGS (ASIA) LIMITED
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Ph [...]
2009-11-06 08:31:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2047BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: UNFAVORABLE END-USE CHECK ON
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Per reftel request, Post conducted end-use check on unlicensed export to Hong Kong's Electro Company with unfavorable results. In Post's assessment, Electro Company is not a reliable recipient of reftel items or any other controlled technologies/equipment. In addition to Post' [...]
2009-11-06 08:38:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC HK
09HONGKONG2085EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: HONG KONG NOVIKY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-13 04:21:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2090EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: HIGH TECH INTERNATIONAL
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip [...]
2009-11-13 07:16:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2091EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: WAH WAI ELECTRONIC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-13 07:16:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG211PERMISSION REQUESTED FOR BOARDING OF M/V DIPLOMAT
[...] (C) On February 4, Econoff and OLA Chief (Defense Attache equivalent) conveyed reftel talking points to Hong Kong Maritime Department Director Roger Tupper and Assistant Director K.L. Lee. Tupper cited the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Maritime Navigati [...]
2009-02-04 10:39:00Consulate Hong KongCONFIDENTIALETTC PARM PREL HK CH
09HONGKONG2204HONG KONG PREVIEWS OBJECTIVES FOR DC EXPORT
[...] (C) The Hong Kong Government's Billy Au (Head of Strategic Trade Controls, Trade and Industry Department) told us December 3 that Hong Kong had two principal objectives for the December 7-8 Interagency Meeting on Strategic Trade Controls in Washington: (1) to discuss the problem of illicit tra [...]
2009-12-03 10:25:00Consulate Hong KongSECRETPREL PARM ETTC MASS MNUC KSCA IR HK
09HONGKONG2215BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK ON
[...] (SBU) Per reftel A request, post conducted a pre-license end-use check on Foreign Consignee Sino Technology Co. Ltd. Post determined that Sino Technology does not have a true physical presence in Hong Kong. Since Sino Technology does not have a true physical presence in Hong Kong and appears t [...]
2009-12-04 11:13:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC BX TH TW HK
09HONGKONG2247EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: COREZING
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftels A-C requests and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer [...]
2009-12-10 02:10:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2248EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: COREZING
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-10 02:10:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2249EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: COREZING
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftels A-G requests and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer [...]
2009-12-10 02:10:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2329EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: MAXLINK INDUSTRIES
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-23 00:04:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG2338EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: PEACEFUL VISION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-23 07:03:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG239EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: GEO MARINE INSTRUMENT
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. At the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip Ankel (ECO) conducted two [...]
2009-02-09 02:17:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG240EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: DATA WORLD COMPUTER AND
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. At the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip Ankel (ECO) conducted a p [...]
2009-02-09 02:18:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG241EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: BIT BY BIT LIMITED
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. At the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Philip Ankel (ECO) conducted a p [...]
2009-02-09 02:18:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG319EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: KAI'S TECHNOLOGY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-23 00:08:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG320EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: CASTLE PEAK POWER COMPANY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-23 00:09:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG333CONGRESSIONAL STAFFERS HEAR FROM HKG ON SFI
[...] (U) This is an action request. 2. (SBU) Summary: Hong Kong Trade and Industry Department Deputy Director General Vivian Lau told a visiting U.S. Senate Staff Delegation (StaffDel) on February 19, that unless the Hong Kong Government (HKG) receives notification about the Secure Freight Initi [...]
2009-02-24 06:55:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC PGOV PREL HK
09HONGKONG379EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: EDAL ELECTRONICS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-03 02:08:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG380EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: WILSON LOGISTICS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-03 02:09:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG394SHARING 2007 REGIME DENIAL INFORMATION WITH HONG
[...] (C) Econoffs conveyed to Hong Kong Trade and Industry Department (HKTID) Principal Trade Officer Billy Au reftel information drawn from denial notifications submitted by the United States to the four major multilateral non-proliferation regimes. Econoffs emphasized to Au that this information [...]
2009-03-04 08:23:00Consulate Hong KongCONFIDENTIALETTC MNUC MTCRE PARM PREL HK
09HONGKONG395EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: CHINA INTL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-04 09:00:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG484EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: PO YUEN TECHNOLOGY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-17 00:05:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG498EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: RICH LONG
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-03-18 05:55:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG513EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: CHESTER VIEW LTD.
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-03-19 06:45:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG526EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: RICH LONG
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-03-20 07:36:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG527EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: WT
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-03-20 07:36:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG541EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: CENTRE BRIGHT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-23 08:22:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG604EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: TECHWING
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-04-01 05:33:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG615SECURE FREIGHT INITIATIVE IN HONG KONG
[...] (U) Post appreciates Ref A instructions and seeks additional guidance. See paragraphs 2-3 for action request. 2. (SBU) Action Request. Post requests Washington guidance on the following questions: --Ref A instructs Post to provide the information in the non-paper to the Hong Kong SAR [...]
2009-04-02 09:09:00Consulate Hong KongCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC EWWT PARM PREL PTER HK
09HONGKONG673HKTID LETTER EMPHASIZES EXPORT CONTROL REQUIREMENTS
[...] (SBU) Hong Kong Trade and Industry Department (HKTID) told us on April 2 that they have begun including with every import license for certain controlled electronic components (US 3A001) a letter that explains the control requirements. The licensee (importer) will be required to pass the lett [...]
2009-04-09 10:31:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYBEXP ETRD ETTC PARM HK
09HONGKONG680TEMPORARY DENIAL ORDER WITH HONG KONG RELATED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-14 11:25:00Consulate Hong KongCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC HK PARM
09HONGKONG697TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICERS FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-17 01:29:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC PTER KTFN HK MC
09HONGKONG766EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: HANG TAT ELECHANG
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-27 09:15:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG770EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: BLUE NOVA/SHENZHEN EMISSION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-28 00:05:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG797EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: TECHPRO TECHNOLOGY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-30 09:08:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG933EXTRANCHECK: PRE LICENSE CHECK: A&P INSTRUMENT CO. LTD.
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. As per reftel A request and at the direction of the Office of Enforcement Analysis (OEA) of the USDOC Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),Export Control Officer Phil [...]
2009-05-21 09:09:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09HONGKONG934EXTRANCHECK: POST SHIPMENT VERIFICATION - AVNET TECHNOLOGY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-21 09:09:00Consulate Hong KongUNCLASSIFIEDBMGT BEXP HK ETRD ETTC
09ISLAMABAD1243 Iran-Pakistan Pipeline Moves Closer to Reality as the Two
[...] (SBU) Summary: Iran and Pakistan intend to sign a Gas Sales Purchase Agreement in Istanbul on June 5, bringing the long-debated pipeline a step closer to reality. Although India has apparently dropped out of the equation, Pakistan and Iran have agreed to a 25-year proposal for the supply of [...]
2009-06-05 14:09:00Embassy IslamabadUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEPET ETTC ENRG EFIN EINV PGOV PREL IR PK
09ISLAMABAD77SANCTIONS NOTIFICATION AGAINST AQ KHAN DELIVERED
[...] (C) Summary: On January 12, the Ambassador met with Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir to deliver reftel demarche about the imposition of sanctions on Abdul Qadeer Khan, Muhammad Farooq, and Muhammad Nasim ud Din under the Nuclear Proliferation Prevention Act (NPPA),the Export Import Act (EXIM),[...]
2009-01-13 13:39:00Embassy IslamabadCONFIDENTIALETTC EFIN KNNP MNUC PARM PINS PREL PK
09ISTANBUL115BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: In response to reftel, we met with EMPA Electronics Managing Director Mehmet Horsanali and one of his consultants, Yurdakul Alpay on March 13, 2009, to conduct a post-shipment end use check on License 050111816 and, specifically, to confirm the bona fides of EMPA and to r [...]
2009-03-20 13:15:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC TU
09ISTANBUL453BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] (SBU) Summary: In response to reftel, Consulate economic officers visited the offices of PROFEN Muhendislik (Engineering) Sanayi Ticaret on December 2, 2009 and met with Managing Director Onder Havuzlu, Sales Director Sadettin Avcilar and Sales Director Ilgar Alibeyli. The purpose of this [...]
2009-12-10 13:12:00Consulate IstanbulUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC TU
09JAKARTA1074 RESULTS OF BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST SHIPMENT END-USE
[...] Please see Action Request in para 5. 2. Summary: The U.S. Munitions List (USML) item detailed in Ref C is located at PT Dirgantara Indonesia's (DI) warehouse. The item was ordered by DI, the foreign consignee, and was received by DI in 2006. The item has not been delivered to the United [...]
2009-06-24 09:31:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC AE ID
09JAKARTA1178 RESULTS of BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE-USE CHECK ON
[...] Summary: Embassy confirmed an order of spare parts consistent with the types in Ref A from the end-user, the Indonesian Air Force, via PT Mandira Jaya Abadi, the foreign consignee, from the U.S. supplier, Merex. Though the license value in Ref A is USD 1,000,000.00, the actual amount of the cu [...]
2009-07-14 00:52:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC ECON SN ID
09JAKARTA1391ENHANCING INDONESIA'S ABILITY AND CAPACITY TO
[...] Action Requests contained in paras 13-15. 2. (C) Summary: With indications of possible foreign financing of the July 17 Jakarta bombings, the USG should step up engagement with the Government of Indonesia to determine how we can work together to enhance the GOI's capacity to counter the fi [...]
2009-08-21 11:16:00Embassy JakartaCONFIDENTIALEFIN KTFN ETTC PTER PREL ID
09JAKARTA1480 RESULTS of BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] Post contacted the Foreign End User, the Indonesian Air Force (IAF),regarding licenses 050183340 and 050183339. IAF Colonel Amrullah Asnawi confirmed the two 2009 procurements for the parts listed in reftel. Asnawi said that the F-16 parts (case 050183340) were ordered by the IAF Avionics De [...]
2009-09-04 08:14:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC ECON SN ID
09JAKARTA1884 BLUE LANTERN: RESULT OF VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] Summary: We visited PT Transavia Utama - an Indonesian entity in the aerospace, telecommunications, engineering and office system supplying business - on November 6, 2009 and met with President Director Rizwan Halim to verify the bona fides of the company requested in reftel. We found the co [...]
2009-11-16 02:32:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC ECON ID
09JAKARTA1885 RESULT OF BLUE LANTERN: VERIFICATION OF BONA FIDES OF
[...] Summary: We visited PT Iroda Mitra - an Indonesian entity dealing in telecommunication satellites - on November 4, 2009. We met with President Commissioner Hans Maramis to verify the bona fides of the company requested in reftel. We found the company to be legitimate and Mr. Maramis was awa [...]
2009-11-16 02:33:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC ECON ID
09JAKARTA1887 BLUE LANTERN: RESULT OF VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] Summary: We visited PT Multijaya Sparindo - an Indonesian entity in aviation industry supplying business - on November 2, 2009 and met with registered broker Mulany Luwena and her spouse, Chairman Jeffrey Luwena to verify the bona fides of the company requested in reftel. We found the compan [...]
2009-11-16 03:05:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC ECON ID
09JAKARTA2102BLUE LANTERN; VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED BROKER
[...] This cable is in response to REFTEL A. SUMMARY: We visited PT ATS Buana Airtech - an Indonesian entity in the Aviation Industry Supply Business - on 22 December 2009 and met with President and Registered Broker Tience Sumartini to verify the Bona Fides of the company requested REFTEL. We [...]
2009-12-28 05:02:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDKOMC ETTC ECON ID
09JAKARTA211INDONESIAN TELKOM PURSUING DEAL WITH IRAN TELCOM
[...] (C) Indonesian company Telkom (PT Telekomunikasi, TLKM.JK) President Commissioner Tanri Abeng said that Telkom is pursuing a deal to purchase a stake in an Iranian telecommunications company. Abeng indicated that the Iran venture related to Telkom's mobile phone subsidiary Telkomsel and that T [...]
2009-02-06 10:57:00Embassy JakartaCONFIDENTIALETTC ECPS IR ID
09JAKARTA212IRANIAN COMMERCIAL PLANES REPAIRED IN JAKARTA
[...] (C) The local Boeing representative for Garuda Airlines, Indonesia's national airline, said that in mid-2008 he observed two Iranian Blue Sky 747-200 airplanes in the Garuda Maintenance Facility (GMF). GMF employees asked him to provide maintenance advice on the planes, which he refused. The B [...]
2009-02-06 11:03:00Embassy JakartaCONFIDENTIALETTC EAIR IR ID
09JAKARTA693INDONESIA TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICERS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-17 07:45:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER IN
09JAKARTA795ISTANBUL EXPORT CONTROL CONFERENCE -- GOI'S
[...] (U) SUMMARY: Dep/Pol/C has provided the GOI with the invitation letter to the Tenth International Export Control Conference slated to take place in Istanbul in late June. Mission urged that the GOI participate. GOI interlocutors said they would liaise with interagency colleagues to determin [...]
2009-05-06 10:18:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KSTC PARM PREL TU ID
09KABUL1255EXBS ADVISOR APRIL 26 TO MAY 10, 2009 MONTH END REPORT,
[...] (U) EXBS Advisor Fetty arrived at Kabul, Afghanistan on April 26, 2009. Advisor Fetty was Advisor in Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan prior to his assignment to Afghanistan. EXBS Program Coordinator Roohullah Shekaib attended the UGA Export Control and Policy Workshop held a [...]
2009-05-17 13:41:00Embassy KabulUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL KG AF
09KABUL1498EXBS ADVISOR MAY 10 TO JUNE 09, 2009 MONTH END REPORT,
[...] (U) EXBS Advisor Fetty attended the EXBS Advisor's conference in Tbilisi from May 31 - June 6. EXBS delivered a diplomatic note to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs requesting that they assist Customs with obtaining frequencies and licenses for Motorola Radios EXBS plans to provide to the Kabul I [...]
2009-06-11 08:30:00Embassy KabulUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL KG AF
09KABUL1882EXBS ADVISOR June 09 TO July 09, 2009 MONTH END REPORT,
[...] (U) On June 9, 2009 the EXBS staff met with Ms. Kickock from ISN/BEP (Biosecurity Engagement) to discuss the possibility of placing another Advisor in the EXBS office. The second Advisor would work on Biosecurity Engagement programs as well as WMD programs. 2. (U) On June 9, 2009 the EXBS [...]
2009-07-15 10:49:00Embassy KabulUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL KG AF
09KABUL2401EXBS ADVISOR July 10 TO August 15, 2009 MONTH END REPORT,
[...] (U) During this report period the EXBS staff met with the Commander of Administrative Services of the Afghan Border Police, Mr. Sayed Aman Sadat to discuss installing modular border stations along the Afghan border. This project will be coordinated with the U.S Military. 2. (U) During this [...]
2009-08-17 12:15:00Embassy KabulUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL KG AF
09KABUL2829EXBS ADVISOR August 15 to September 12, 2009 MONTH END
[...] (U) During this report period the EXBS staff and the Senior Consultant and Project Manager for Commonwealth Trading Partners, Mr. Toomas Raba held a five-day consultation visit in Kabul to discuss Legislative Development Assistance with representatives from the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affair [...]
2009-09-18 11:43:00Embassy KabulUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL KG AF
09KABUL3229Moving Ahead in Fighting Money Laundering and Terrorist
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Between November 2006 and March 2009, three USG assessment teams traveled to Afghanistan to identify training and technical assistance needs in anti-money laundering (AML)/combating the financing of terrorism (CFT); a number of recommendations for technical assistance from those [...]
2009-10-14 09:46:00Embassy KabulUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN EAID PGOV ETTC AF
09KABUL3438EXBS ADVISOR September 12 to October 25, 2009 MONTH END
[...] (U) EXBS staff and a Commonwealth Trading Partner (CTP) legislative Development Expert completed consultations on export control legislation with the GIRoA; EXBS approved two modifications to a contract for refurbishment to a server room for the Ministry of Commerce and Industry; met with a Cus [...]
2009-10-27 11:29:00Embassy KabulUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL KG AF
09KABUL3505STOPPING THE PROLIFERATION OF FERTILIZER-BASED
[...] (SBU) Summary: Embassy Kabul is implementing an action plan in conjunction with the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (GIRoA),the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and partner embassies to halt the proliferation of fertilizer-based homemade explosives (HME). Ins [...]
2009-11-03 13:27:00Embassy KabulSECRETPTER ETTC EAGR KDEM MOPS PGOV AF WA PK
09KABUL3719EXBS ADVISOR OCTOBER 25 to NOVEMBER 10, 2009 MONTH END
[...] (U) EXBS Program Coordinator Roohullah Shaikaib accompanied an Afghan delegation to the United States for training and meetings in Washington from October 24 to November 14. EXBS Advisor worked with Allied Machinery Ltd. to service two forklifts, provided by EXBS to the Afghan Customs Service, [...]
2009-11-18 18:00:00Embassy KabulUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL KG AF
09KABUL3720EXBS 2009 PROGRAM PLAN FOR AFGHANISTAN
[...] (U) Post concurs with reftel's proposed programming but recommends modifications to three items: --Cross Border training for Afghan, Tajik, Uzbek, and Turkmen Customs officers at Towraghundi, Heratan, Shir Kan Bandar, Torkham, and Islan Qalah: Security and lodging concerns at these locations [...]
2009-11-18 18:01:00Embassy KabulUNCLASSIFIEDETTC EINV KSTC MTCRE PARM PREL AF
09KABUL4053EXBS ADVISOR NOVEMBER 11 TO DECEMBER 14, 2009 MONTH END
[...] (U) EXBS inspected and approved renovations to two rooms at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry'S (MoCI) main building in Kabul. The rooms were renovated to provide secure storage for the servers and other EXBS donated IT equipment for the MoCI export licensing system. The renovations includ [...]
2009-12-17 06:50:00Embassy KabulUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL KG AF
09KAMPALA1360UGANDA - BLUE LANTERN DTC CASE: 050112288 (TRIPLE
[...] (U) PolOff conducted a post-shipment inspection of license 050112288 for the export of International Traffic in Arms (ITAR)-controlled biometric identification equipment on December 1 per reftel request. Poloff visited the Triple Canopy Uganda recruiting/processing center to inspect the equip [...]
2009-12-03 13:45:00Embassy KampalaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC UG
09KAMPALA1395UGANDA: EDBI DEMARCHE RESPONSE
[...] (S) PolOff delivered reftel demarche to Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Multilateral Affairs Officer, Isaac Sebulime, on December  [...]
2009-12-14 12:36:00Embassy KampalaSECRETEFIN ETTC KNNP IR PINR PARM PREL UG
09KATHMANDU1002KATHMANDU MEETING AGREES ON PLANS TO HELP TIGERS
[...] (U) Summary: More than 200 tiger experts, government representatives and non-governmental organizations met in Kathmandu October 27-30 to consider how to reverse the alarming reduction of tigers in the wild in the last hundred years from 100,000 to about 3,500. The World Bank and the governm [...]
2009-11-04 11:49:00Embassy KathmanduUNCLASSIFIEDSENV TBIO ETRD ETTC ASEAN SAARC XC XE XD NP
09KATHMANDU311TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICERS FOR NEPAL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-17 04:21:00Embassy KathmanduUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER NP
09KATHMANDU334MOMENTUM BUILDS FOR THE GLOBAL TIGER INITIATIVE
[...] The World Bank-supported Global Tiger Initiative (GTI) significantly advanced diplomatic efforts to save the world's remaining endangered wild tigers at an April 10-12 workshop of the Association of Southeast Nations Wildlife Enforcement Network (ASEAN-WEN) in Pattaya, Thailand. This workshop [...]
2009-04-23 09:30:00Embassy KathmanduUNCLASSIFIEDSENV TBIO ETTC ASEAN SAARC XC XD NP TH
09KHARTOUM107SUDANESE RESPOND TO BADR AIRLINES DEMARCHES
[...] (S/NF) Sudanese Foreign Minister Deng Alor on January 27 provided a written response to the Badr Airlines demarche (Refs A and B). Alor said that NISS Chief Salah Ghosh had provided him with the document the previous day. The document, which is transcribed in its entirety at the end of this [...]
2009-01-28 09:58:00Embassy KhartoumSECRET//NOFORNASEC ETTC KPKO MASS PARM PGOV PREL UN AU SU
09KHARTOUM120ADDITIONAL FOLLOWUP TO IRANIAN FLIGHTS INFORMATION
[...] (S/NF) CDA Fernandez presented talking points in reftel a to Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Al-Samani al-Wasila (in the absence of FM Alor and President Bashir at the AU Summit) on February 1. RAO presented the same information through their channels to Sudanese Intelligence (NISS) on th [...]
2009-02-01 12:34:00Embassy KhartoumSECRETPARM PREL ETTC MASS IR SU
09KHARTOUM249SUDAN COMPLAINS OF “PROBABLY AMERICAN” BOMBING
[...] (S) CDA Fernandez was summoned to the Foreign Ministry on the morning of February 24 by Americas Department head Ambassador Nasreddin Wali. Wali said that he had sensitive and worrisome information to relate to the Charge. Reading from hand-written notes in Arabic and referring to a large dog-eared [...]
2009-02-24 10:54:00Embassy KhartoumSECRET//NOFORNETTC MASS PARM PGOV PREL SU
09KHARTOUM276RESPONSE - SUDAN COMPLAINS OF "PROBABLY AMERICAN"
[...] (S) CDA Fernandez informed Sudanese MFA U/S Mutriff Siddiq on February 26 that, per reftel a, "the United States did not/not carry out these reported attacks." Siddiq said that he will make sure that this response is disseminated to the appropriate government channels. RAO will also follow up [...]
2009-02-27 08:13:00Embassy KhartoumSECRET//NOFORNETTC PARM PGOV PREL SU MASS ASEC
09KIGALI287RWANDAN RESPONSE: SANCTIONS COMMITTEE INFO REQUEST
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-08 10:09:00Embassy KigaliCONFIDENTIALPREL ETTC UNSC KTFN RW
09KIGALI292RWANDAN RESPONSE: SANCTIONS COMMITTEE INFO REQUEST
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-13 15:09:00Embassy KigaliUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ETTC UNSC KTFN RW
09KIGALI409RWANDA: UNSC DRC SANCTIONS COMMITTEE INFO REQUEST
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-09 11:26:00Embassy KigaliUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ETTC KTFN UNSC RW
09KINGSTON297JAMAICA: UPDATE OF INFORMATION FOR TERRORISM
[...] Information for Embassy Kingston's TFCO and Deputy TFCO is unchanged: TFCO: Lloyd Moss, Political-Economic Counselor, tel. 876-702-6083 (IVG 929-6083),e-mail MossLW@state.gov, class e-mail MossLW@state.sgov.gov Deputy TFCO: Nathan Carter, Economic Officer, tel. 876-702-6028 (IVG 929-6 [...]
2009-04-17 18:42:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER JM XL
09KINGSTON377JAMAICA RESPONSE TO LIBERTAD ACT, MAY 2009
[...] (C) Post has provided responses to questions listed in reftel A. On May 5 during the 2009-2010 National Budget Debate in Parliament, Prime Minister Bruce Golding said, &We continue to advocate for the revocation of the U.S. embargo against Cuba and the normalization of Cuba,s relations within [...]
2009-05-14 19:25:00Embassy KingstonCONFIDENTIALETRD ECON ETTC PREL JM
09KINGSTON390JAMAICA: UNSC 1718 COMMITTEE DESIGNATION OF DPRK
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-19 14:20:00Embassy KingstonSECRETEFIN ETTC KNNP PREL PARM XE ZO KN JM
09KINGSTON747JAMAICA: RESPONSE TO LIBERTAD ACT, NOVEMBER 2009
[...] (C) Post has provided responses to questions listed in Reftel A. On May 5 during the 2009-2010 National Budget Debate in Parliament, Prime Minister Bruce Golding said, "We continue to advocate for the revocation of the U.S. embargo against Cuba and the normalization of Cuba's relations withi [...]
2009-12-02 17:52:00Embassy KingstonCONFIDENTIALECON EFIN EINV ETTC SOCI PREL PINR TRSY IDB IMF JM
09KINGSTON886JAMAICA: PROPOSED AGREEMENT FOR ASSISTANCE RELATED TO
[...] (SBU) Per reftel, EmbOff delivered diplomatic note and text of proposed Jamaica reply note to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade (MFAFT)'s USA Desk Officer, Ms. Lisa Bryan-Smart, on the morning of October 22. Post will fax copies to Washington per reftel para. 7, and will report [...]
2009-10-23 16:17:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIEDENRG ETTC KNNP PARM PREL DOE JM XL
09KINSHASA436EMBASSY KINSHASA: TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICER
[...] (U) Post names Economic Counselor Elizabeth Jaffee to be Embassy Kinshasa's Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer (TCFO). Requested contact information is as follows: Name: Elizabeth Jaffee Title: Economic Counselor Phone Number: +243 (0)81-556-0166 (office); +934 X2203 (IVG) Classified [...]
2009-05-05 06:08:00Embassy KinshasaUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER CG
09KINSHASA716DRC RESPONSE: UNSC DRC SANCTIONS COMMITTEE INFO
[...] (SBU) Per reftels Department requested that post obtain host government (GDRC) information via multiple channels. After pursuing several lines of inquiry, no specific information has been provided by the GDRC regarding the individuals and entity specified. 2. (SBU) The GDRC responses are a [...]
2009-07-28 17:44:00Embassy KinshasaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC PREL PTER USNC KTFN CG ZF
09KINSHASA733DEMARCHE DELIVERED: DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
[...] (S) DCM and poloff delivered reftel points on August 3 to Prince Kaumba, National Security Advisor to President Kabila. Kaumba expressed gratitude for the conveyance of the message ("we thank you for pointing out to us any possible violations of international law") but did not confirm or dispu [...]
2009-08-04 19:06:00Embassy KinshasaSECRETETTC MASS PARM PREL IR CG
09KUALALUMPUR1006MALAYSIA: BANK NEGARA REPORTING ACTIONS AGAINST
[...] (C) In a December 16 phone call, Bank Negara (BN) Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) Manager Abdul Rahman Abu Bakar (Rahman) told econoff that FIU is preparing reports on Malaysian bank actions to curtail activity or close North Korean and Iranian nationals, accounts. The FIU plans to provide [...]
2009-12-17 09:01:00Embassy Kuala LumpurCONFIDENTIALKNNP EFIN ETRD ETTC PINR PTER
09KUALALUMPUR113AMBASSADOR KEITH'S MEETING WITH MFA SECRETARY
[...] (C) The Ambassador met MFA Secretary General Rastam February 17 for an extended dinner conversation covering our commitment to ASEAN, a range of Iran-related issues, Burmese refugees, our trade relationship, bilateral ties, and Malaysia's desire to be part of the Anti-Piracy Contact Group. Ra [...]
2009-02-19 00:03:00Embassy Kuala LumpurSECRETPREL PARM PHUM ECON ETRD ETTC MNUC IR MY
09KUALALUMPUR124MAYROW CASE: INFO CONVEYED TO MFA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-20 10:07:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC MNUC PARM PREL MY
09KUALALUMPUR135AMB MARCIEL'S MEETING WITH MFA SECGEN RASTAM
[...] (C) In a meeting February 23 with Ambassadors Marciel and Keith, MFA Secretary General Rastam expressed hope that Secretary Clinton will visit Malaysia in July when she is back in the region (for the ARF) and that the President will consider a visit here later in the year. Rastam emphasized t [...]
2009-02-24 10:31:00Embassy Kuala LumpurSECRETPREL PARM PHUM ECON ETRD ETTC MNUC IR MY
09KUALALUMPUR171EXBS: MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/PHILIPPINES
[...] (U) On February 6, 2009 advisor received a response to the January 6, 2009 outreach letter from the Director of Import and Export Control Division, Ministry of International Trade and Industry. Muhammad Razman Abu Samah advised that the government of Malaysia is "in the midst of finalizing the [...]
2009-03-06 03:58:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL MY
09KUALALUMPUR233BLUE LANTERN RESPONSE ON PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] Pursuant to reftel request, Econoff and Econ FSN contacted the Malaysian Ministry of Defense (MOD),specifically the POC listed in reftel - Colonel Shamsuddin bin A. Karim. Col. Shamsuddin is with the MOD's Logistics Department. Both he and an MOD civilian employee, Mr. Azrul Nasim, were fami [...]
2009-03-30 06:33:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MY
09KUALALUMPUR243EXBS: MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/PHILIPPINES
[...] (U) Advisor met with the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) as well as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs(MFA)on export control issues. Training was conducted in General Santos, Philippines and dates for a site survey in the Philippines were confirmed. SITE ASSESSMENTS/MEETING [...]
2009-04-02 04:12:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL MY
09KUALALUMPUR275BLUE LANTERN RESPONSE ON PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] Pursuant to reftel request, Econoff and Econ FSN on the morning of 10 April 2009 visited the office of Delta Masis Sdn Bhd to establish the bona fides of the company and determine if reftel proposed sale appeared legitimate. Early during the week of 5 April, Delta was amenable to a visit but [...]
2009-04-14 02:35:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MY
09KUALALUMPUR304BANK MELLAT SUBSIDIARY IN LABUAN, MALAYSIA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-24 09:30:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN PREL ETTC KTFN MY
09KUALALUMPUR34BLUE LANTERN RESPONSE ON PRE-SHIPMENT END-USE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-20 05:06:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MY
09KUALALUMPUR345EXBS: MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/PHILIPPINES
[...] (U) Advisor attended training at the University of Georgia in Athens, GA and conducted consultations with INS/ECC staff in Washington,DC. Advisor initiated contact with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a follow up to a meeting held in March concerning a Department of Justice workshop schedu [...]
2009-05-08 06:00:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL MY
09KUALALUMPUR402MALAYSIAN CENTRAL BANK GOVERNOR ON LICENSE FOR
[...] (C) Summary: At an AMCHAM luncheon on May 18, the Ambassador told Bank Negara Governor Zeti that the U.S. continued to object to the GOM decision to license First East Export Bank PLC (a subsidiary of Iran's Bank Mellat) to open in Labuan (ref A). The Ambassador explained that there was no [...]
2009-05-26 08:30:00Embassy Kuala LumpurCONFIDENTIALECON EFIN ETTC IR MY PREL
09KUALALUMPUR434AMBASSADOR'S CALL ON DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER
[...] (C) Malaysia's new Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, during the Ambassador's June 1 introductory call, endorsed enhanced economic ties with the U.S. and offered an opening to discuss government procurement in our pending bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) talks. The Ambassador urged [...]
2009-06-04 01:18:00Embassy Kuala LumpurCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM ECON ETRD ETTC IR MY
09KUALALUMPUR470EXBS: MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/PHILIPPINES
[...] (U) The Ambassador, the Deputy Chief of Mission and visiting Commerce DAS Kasoff drew on points drafted by Advisor to press senior Malaysian officials to move quickly on the export control law and to work constructively with the Embassy on export control training programs. Advisor attended a [...]
2009-06-11 05:57:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL MY
09KUALALUMPUR475BLUE LANTERN RESPONSE: END-USE CHECKS ON
[...] Pursuant to reftel request, Econoff in early June 2009 visited the office of TZ Glory to establish the bona fides of the company and determine if reftel application and licenses appeared legitimate. Two TZ Glory employees received Econoff at their office, which is located within the Plaza Ampa [...]
2009-06-12 07:37:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MY
09KUALALUMPUR509BLUE LANTERN RESPONSE: FJ GLOBAL SOLUTIONS
[...] Summary and comment: Pursuant to reftel request, Econoff and ECON FSN on June 19 visited the office of F.J. Global Solutions (M) Sdn Bhd to establish the bone fides of the company and determine if reftel proposed blanket license and sales agreement appeared legitimate. A Royal Malaysian Air [...]
2009-06-25 00:38:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MY
09KUALALUMPUR510BLUE LANTERN RESPONSE: CITRA BADI MALAYSIA
[...] Summary and comment: Pursuant to reftel request, Econoff and ECON FSN on June 22 visited the office of Citra Badi, a subsidiary of ARG Tech Sdn Bhd to establish the bona fides of the company and determine if reftel proposed sale appeared legitimate. A Royal Malaysian Air Force Lieutenant Col [...]
2009-06-25 00:38:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MY
09KUALALUMPUR561EXBS: MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/PHILIPPINES
[...] (U) Advisor visited Port Klang on June 12, 2009 with US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officer assigned to the Container Security Initiative (CSI). Advisor coordinated the attendance of 3 representatives from the Government of Malaysia (GOM) at the 10th Annual Export Control Conference i [...]
2009-07-10 06:20:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL MY
09KUALALUMPUR57DEMARCHE DELIVERED: MISSILE TECHNOLOGY CONTROL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-30 06:59:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYMTCRE PARM PREL MNUC ETTC KSCA TSPA MY
09KUALALUMPUR654EXBS: MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/PHILIPPINES
[...] (U) Advisor visited Singapore July 29-31, 2009 to attend ASCOT (Analysis of Strategic Commodity Transfer) training provided to Singapore Customs and meet with US. Embassy representatives concerning the way forward on EXBS matters. Advisor attended a meeting in Malaysia with Department of Energ [...]
2009-08-10 05:30:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL MY
09KUALALUMPUR7EXBS: MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/PHILIPPINES
[...] (U) December 16, 2008 scheduled meeting between Advisor and representative of High Commission of New Zealand was postponed and will be rescheduled for third week in January. December 18, 2008 tour of Port Klang provided by ICE CSI Program Manager was rescheduled for mid January with Deputy Chi [...]
2009-01-07 08:32:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL MY
09KUALALUMPUR739BANK MELLAT/FEEB DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO MFA AND
[...] (S) DCM Rapson, accompanied by econoff, conveyed reftel points and non-paper on First East Export Bank to Mohammad Radzi, Deputy Secretary General I of the Malaysian Foreign Ministry, on September 4. DCM highlighted the key points of the non-paper for Radzi, noting specifically that if the GOM [...]
2009-09-04 09:19:00Embassy Kuala LumpurSECRETEFIN ETTC KNNP MY PINR
09KUALALUMPUR74EXBS: MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/PHILIPPINES
[...] (U) Advisor continued outreach via letters on January 6, 2009 to the Government of Malaysia Ministry of International Trade and Industry; Royal Malaysian Customs; Ministry of Foreign Affairs; and Attorney General's Chambers advising that EXBS was still willing to provide a legal and regulatory [...]
2009-02-06 03:23:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL MY
09KUALALUMPUR746EXBS: MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/PHILIPPINES
[...] (U) Advisor met with Human Resources staff and prepared documents for initiating the hiring process for an EXBS Program Management Assistant position and completed transition documentation in preparation for new EXBS Advisor. Advisor conducted telephone meeting with Political/Economic Counsel [...]
2009-09-09 02:44:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL MY
09KUALALUMPUR752BANK MELLAT/FEEB DEMARCH DELIVERED TO BANK NEGARA
[...] (S) Econcouns delivered ref A demarche on FEEB xxxxxxxxxxxx emphasized that BN and LOFSA took their supervisory role seriously, and that Malaysia approved the FEEB license and would allow it to operate as long as there was no evidence that FEEB was in contravention of any relevant law and was not s [...]
2009-09-11 09:45:00Embassy Kuala LumpurSECRETEFIN ETTC KNNP IR PINR PTER MY
09KUALALUMPUR812BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK
[...] Pursuant to reftel request, Econoff has made contact with the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) during the weeks of 19 August and 26 August regarding License 050096758. This license concerns one (1) item of Lot Radar Altimeter Indicator Amplifier Detector Generator Control Unit worth approxima [...]
2009-10-07 08:43:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MY
09KUALALUMPUR813BLUE LANTERN RESPONSE ON POST-SHIPMENT CHECK ON
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-07 08:50:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MY
09KUALALUMPUR814BLUE LANTERN RESPONSE ON BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-07 08:51:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MY
09KUALALUMPUR818EXBS: MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/PHILIPPINES ADVISOR
[...] SUMMARY: (U) This cable covers the period 9-30 Sep 09. Pamela Zaresk departed Kuala Lumpur September 3 and her replacement, Michael McNamara reported on board September 23 and is in the process of completing check-in formalities. SITE ASSESSMENTS/MEETINGS 2. (U) Accomplishments for [...]
2009-10-08 23:31:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL MY
09KUALALUMPUR823BLUE LANTERN RESPONSE ON PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] Pursuant to reftel inquiry, Econoff in late September 2009 contacted IGTEC, a Malaysian-based company that is purportedly attempting to procure accessories and components for the aircraft within the inventory of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF). Reftel described the proposed deal as misc [...]
2009-10-09 08:12:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MY
09KUALALUMPUR904EXBS: MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/PHILIPPINES ADVISOR
[...] SUMMARY: (U) This cable covers the period 1-31 Oct 09. EXBS Advisor and Rachel Owen began courtesy calls in region, including visits to US Embassy staff in Singapore and Indonesia. Advisor attended DoE sponsored "Dual Use Export Control" conference in Bangkok. Advisor completed one week basi [...]
2009-11-09 08:12:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP KSTC MNUC PARM PREL MY
09KUALALUMPUR917MALAYSIA: SPECIAL ADVISOR ON NONPROLIFERATION AND
[...] (C) Summary: In November 3-4 meetings with senior Atomic Energy Licensing Board (AELB),Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI),and Bank Negara officials, Special Advisor for Nonproliferation and Arms Control Robert Einhorn discussed the importance of Malaysia adopting an export c [...]
2009-11-13 08:10:00Embassy Kuala LumpurSECRETPTER PREL EFIN ETRD ETTC PARM PGOV IR MY KNNP
09KUALALUMPUR922MALYSIA: DESIGNATION OF FIRST EAST EXPORT BANK
[...] (SBU) Econcouns delivered the points contained in Ref. A to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Under Secretary for Disarmament and Non-proliferation Bala Chandran Tharman on November 5. Tharman did not provide any immediate feedback. Econcouns also delivered via letter the points contained in reftel [...]
2009-11-16 08:52:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETRD ETTC IR KNNP MY PARM PREL PTER
09KUALALUMPUR928MALAYSIA: AUSTRALIANS, UK AND JAPAN SHARE CONCERNS
[...] (C) Summary: At a private lunch hosted by the Australian High Commissioner in honor of visiting GoA Special Ambassador for Counter-Terrorism Bill Paterson November 11, there was consensus among the participants, to include Ambassador Keith, the UK High Commissioner (HC),and the Japanese that [...]
2009-11-18 02:32:00Embassy Kuala LumpurCONFIDENTIALPTER ETTC PARM PGOV PREL IR MY
09KUALALUMPUR93U.S. MISSION ASSESSMENT FOR AN/AVS-9 GENERATION
[...] (C) EMBASSY KUALA LUMPUR, FOLLOWING AN INTER-AGENCY REVIEW, SUPPORTS THE USG APPROVAL AND RELEASE OF GEN III NIGHT VISION GOGGLES (NVGS)/IMAGE INTENSIFIER AN/AVS-9 (12 EACH) TO THE GOVERNMENT OF MALAYSIA (GOM) FOR USE WITH THE MALAYSIAN ARMY (MA) AVIATION 881 SQUADRON, AGUSTA A 109, LIGHT OBS [...]
2009-02-12 02:22:00Embassy Kuala LumpurCONFIDENTIALMASS MCAP MOPS ETTC PREL MY
09KUALALUMPUR937NON-PRO/EXPORT CONTROL MEETING WITH MALAYSIAN MFA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-20 02:54:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KNNP KSTC EXBS ECON PARM PTER PGOV PREL MY
09KUALALUMPUR943CUBA: MALAYSIA REVIEW FOR SUSPENSION OF TITLE III
[...] (C) Summary: Per Ref A request, this message provides post's analysis of Malaysian policies and actions with respect to Cuba, for use in assessing whether to waive Title III of the LIBERTAD Act. There has been no substantive change since Ref B. Malaysia does not have significant economic or [...]
2009-11-20 08:55:00Embassy Kuala LumpurCONFIDENTIALCU ETRD ETTC MY PREL
09KUALALUMPUR959MALAYSIA: BANK NEGARA KEEPING CLOSE WATCH ON FIRST
[...] (C) Summary: Bank Negara (BN) Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) Manager Abdul Rahman Abu Bakar (Rahman) stated during a November 20 meeting with econoff that FIU is monitoring all account activity at First East Export Bank (FEEB - a subsidiary of Iran,s Bank Mellat) on a daily basis, treating [...]
2009-11-30 09:55:00Embassy Kuala LumpurCONFIDENTIALEFIN ETRD ETTC IR KNNP MY PINR PTER
09KUALALUMPUR978BLUE LANTERN RESPONSE ON PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] Pursuant to reftel inquiry, Econoff in late November and early December 2009 contacted Zetro Services about conducting a site visit to the company and asking Ref questions. Zetro in late November initially accepted, then that same day delayed a site visit. Econoff was told that the best poin [...]
2009-12-08 07:13:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MY
09KUALALUMPUR982MALAYSIA: MFA INFORMED ON MALAYSIAN CORPORATE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-09 23:41:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON ENRG EPET ETTC KNNP MY
09KUALALUMPUR986BLUE LANTERN RESPONSE ON PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] Pursuant to reftel inquiry, Econoff on 9 December 2009 conducted a site visit to Seri Aero Jaya (SAJ) Sdn Bhd and met with Director Zubir Ismail to learn more about SAJ and attempt to determine the legitimacy of the proposed purchase of aircraft parts for the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF). [...]
2009-12-10 09:17:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MY
09KUALALUMPUR991MALAYSIA: CIMB BANK ACTIONS AGAINST IRANIAN FRONT
[...] (S) Summary: Following up on Iran related discussions with visiting Treasury officials last month, Malaysian CIMB Bank VP of Risk Monitoring, Shamsuddin Ali Hussin (Shamsuddin),shared information with econoff on action CIMB has taken against accounts possibly linked to Iranian front companie [...]
2009-12-11 09:27:00Embassy Kuala LumpurSECRETEFIN ETRD ETTC IR KNNP MY PINR PTER
09KUWAIT1011BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] (SBU) Per reftel request, Econoff visited Gulf Technology Electronic & Systems Co. October 1 and met with its director, Nallepilly K. Balasubramanian, to substantiate the company's bona fides as a broker of USML items. Econoff confirmed that the company is in business at the listed location. [...]
2009-10-22 12:36:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETRD ETTC EIND EINT KOMC KU
09KUWAIT1059RESPONSE, BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY CASE NO.
[...] (SBU) Per reftel request, Econoff visited Trade Vision International Trading Company on October 25 and met with its general director, Abdullah Khoursheed, to substantiate the company's bona fides as a broker of USML items. Econoff confirmed that the company is in business at the listed locati [...]
2009-11-09 12:03:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETRD ETTC EIND EINT KU
09KUWAIT1066RESPONSE, BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY CASE NO.
[...] (SBU) Per reftel request, Econoff visited Al-Emdad General Trade & Contracting Establishment on October 28 and met with its general manager, Tariq Jassim Al-Sane to substantiate the company's bona fides as a broker of USML items. Econoff confirmed that the company had been in business at the l [...]
2009-11-10 12:48:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETRD ETTC EIND EINT KU
09KUWAIT1069RESPONSE, BLUE LANTERN BONA FIDES CASE NO. K-2682
[...] (SBU) Per reftel request, Econoff visited Al-Qatami Global General Trading & Contracting Company on November 8 and met with its director and partner, Ali Abdul-Aziz Al-Qatami, to substantiate the company's bona fides as a broker of USML items. Econoff confirmed that the company is in business [...]
2009-11-10 12:51:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETRD ETTC EIND EINT KU
09KUWAIT1077UPDATE: BLUE LANTERN CASE NUMBER 050126494
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-12 10:53:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC KU
09KUWAIT1171RESPONSE, BLUE LANTERN BONA FIDES CASE NO. K-0721
[...] (SBU) Per reftel request, Econoff visited the Fouad M.T. Al-Ghanim Establishment on December 10 and met with its operations manager, Steven Mathews, to substantiate the company's bona fides as a broker of USML items. Mathews is doing business out of Continental Hotel, one of Fouad Al-Ghanim's [...]
2009-12-15 11:33:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETRD ETTC EIND EINT KU
09KUWAIT1175RESPONSE, BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY CASE NO.
[...] (SBU) Per reftel request, Econoff visited the Gulf Group Holding Company on December 14 and met with its CEO Mahmoud Al-Haj to substantiate the company's bona fides as a broker of USML items. Econoff confirmed that the company was in business at the listed location. Al-Haj stated that his co [...]
2009-12-16 10:21:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETRD ETTC EIND EINT KU
09KUWAIT139DOE-KISR SEISMOLOGY COOPERATION TO ENHANCE MONITORING
[...] (SBU) Summary: The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL),affiliated with the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Agency (NNSA),expects to finalize an agreement shortly with the GOK-funded Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) to enhance the USG's and GOK's capab [...]
2009-02-18 07:01:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYTSPL TPHY PREL SENV ETTC KU
09KUWAIT485DEMARCHE DELIVERED: KUWAIT AGREES "IN PRINCIPLE"
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-14 14:18:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA KU
09KUWAIT496KUWAIT REVIEW OF TITLE III SUSPENSION OF LIBERTAD
[...] (U) The following is post's response to reftel on implementation of Title III of the LIBERTAD Act. 2. (SBU) Cuba has a diplomatic presence in Kuwait, but the GOK does not maintain a mission in Cuba. Relations between the two countries have been somewhat strained since the 1990-91 Gulf War [...]
2009-05-17 14:34:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETRD ETTC PREL CU KU
09KUWAIT601GOK TO STUDY OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN GLOBAL
[...] A/DCM on June 18 discussed reftel demarche points scoping GOK interest in seeking membership in the G-8 Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction (GP) with Salem Al-Shibli of MFA's Legal Department. Shibli, while not able to respond definitively, agree [...]
2009-06-18 13:53:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ETTC PARM KU
09KUWAIT905RESPONSE, BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST SHIPMENT
[...] (SBU) This is an initial response to reftel action request. Jasem Y. al Zayed, Project Development Manager, Al Sada General Trading & Contracting (SGTC) told Econoff on Sept. 9 that the serial number of the Smith & Wesson firearm mentioned in reftel is not on the manifest provided to SGTC by [...]
2009-09-13 07:03:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEIND EINT ETRD ETTC KU
09KYIV1040UKRAINIAN MFA VIEWS ON CORFU -- AND CONCERNS ABOUT
[...] (C) The Ukrainian MFA agrees with U.S. views on the benefits of a "constructive dialogue" on European Security at the OSCE Corfu informal Ministerial. However, the MFA Security Department Director took the opportunity of our discussion about Corfu to reiterate concerns about Ukraine being shu [...]
2009-06-18 16:10:00Embassy KyivCONFIDENTIALOSCE PREL NATO PGOV ECON ETTC UP
09KYIV108COOPERATION BETWEEN UKRAINIAN FIRM ARSENAL DESIGN
[...] (S) In response to reftel demarche, MFA provided Embassy with the following response in both Ukrainian and English. Begin text of non-paper (Official MFA translation; grammar/usage errors in original not corrected): -- In the spirit of our nonproliferation partnership and in response to the [...]
2009-01-20 14:59:00Embassy KyivSECRETPARM MTCRE PREL ETTC UP CH
09KYIV1536EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: MIKROHVYLYA LTD,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, MIKROHVYLYA LTD, KYIV, UKRAINE. The company is listed on BIS [...]
2009-09-09 15:16:00Embassy KyivUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC UA
09KYIV1537EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: SATURN, KYIV,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, SATURN, KYIV, UKRAINE. The company is listed on BIS license a [...]
2009-09-09 15:16:00Embassy KyivUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC UA
09KYIV1614UKRAINE: MISSILE TRANSFER CASES; ARMS SHIPMENTS TO
[...] (S) Political Counselor delivered talking points and nonpapers on arms transfers to Burma, and missile-related transfers to Pakistan and Iran (reftels) with Director for the Department of Arms Control and Military Technical Cooperation Nykonenko on September 18. Polcouns informed Nykonenko th [...]
2009-09-21 16:08:00Embassy KyivSECRETETTC MARR PARM MTCRE MOPS MNUC MASS PREL PTER
09KYIV1751FORMAL REQUEST FOR A BRIEFING FROM THE GOU ON
[...] (C) Embassy delivered reftel demarche and talking points to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Department of Arms Control and Military Technical Cooperation officer Oleksander Osadchiy on September 28. Following up in a meeting with Maryna Yermakova of the Proliferation Security division of the sam [...]
2009-10-09 15:27:00Embassy KyivCONFIDENTIALETTC PARM PREL MNUC UP
09KYIV1899FORMAL REQUEST FOR A BRIEFING FROM THE GOU ON
[...] (C) Artem Vorobyev in the MFA's Department of Arms Control and Military Technical Cooperation presented emboff November 2 with a non-paper response (text at para. 2) to ref A request for additional information about the proposed Ukrainian transfer of MTCR-controlled equipment and technology t [...]
2009-11-02 14:19:00Embassy KyivCONFIDENTIALETTC PARM PREL MNUC MTCRE SA UP
09KYIV314UKRAINIAN FIRM ARSENAL CONTINUES TO NEGOTIATE WITH
[...] (S) Embassy delivered reftel demarche to MFA Arms Control and Military Technical Cooperation Department Export Control and Wassenaar Arrangement officer Artem Vorobyov on February 13. We drew attention to new information about Arsenal's continuing activities on geotheodolite and also the pot [...]
2009-02-13 15:30:00Embassy KyivSECRETETTC PARM PREL MNUC MTCRE UP CH
09KYIV315UKRAINE PROVISION OF TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO SYRIA
[...] (S) Embassy delivered reftel demarche to MFA Arms Control and Military Technical Cooperation Directorate Export Control Missile Technology Control Regime and Wassenaar Arrangement officer Artem Vorobyov on February 13, and left talking points as a non-paper. Per instructions, we noted Ukraine' [...]
2009-02-13 15:42:00Embassy KyivSECRET//NOFORNMARR MCAP MOPS PARM PINR PREL PTER ETTC UP
09LAGOS173NIGERIA: NO SYSTEMS IN PLACE FOR COPING WITH E-WASTE
[...] (U) Summary: The March 7 edition of THISDAY, a widely read newspaper in Nigeria, reported that extensive trading in e-waste in Lagos is a source of revenue for growing numbers of the unemployed. It noted that there is inaccurate data on e-waste in Nigeria but that a Seattle based environmental [...]
2009-04-06 06:38:00Consulate LagosUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYSENV ECON ETTC NI ETRD PGOV
09LAPAZ55FACEBOOK REMAINS YOUTH POLITICAL OUTLET IN BOLIVIA
[...] (C) SUMMARY. The use of social networking groups and the internet is proliferating in Bolivia, despite the fact that relatively few Bolivians have access to the internet in their homes. Many of Bolivia's wealthier youth are using every resource available to promote their message, including Fac [...]
2009-01-12 22:18:00Embassy La PazCONFIDENTIALBL ECON ETTC KDEM
09LEIPZIG4GERMANY: IT SECTOR INSOLVENCY IN DRESDEN LEADS TO CALLS FOR
[...] (U) Summary. Qimonda, a worldwide leading manufacturer of dynamic random access memory chips (DRAM) with facilities in Dresden (3,200 employees),Munich (1,400) and Richmond, Virginia (2,800),filed for insolvency January 23 after a rescue plan devised by parent company Infineon, the state of [...]
2009-02-03 08:01:00Consulate LeipzigUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD ETTC GM
09LIBREVILLE364GABON: TELECOMMUNICATIONS STRIKE SHUTS DOWN
[...] (C) In the critical lead time prior to Gabon,s presidential election August 30th, much of the country is without internet and telephone capability. A strike by Gabon Telecommunication workers has resulted in internet, land, and cellular lines being disabled, and is affecting all subsidiaries [...]
2009-08-04 14:12:00Embassy LibrevilleCONFIDENTIALECON ECPS EINT EINV ELAB ETTC
09LIBREVILLE367GABON: TELECOMMUNICATIONS STRIKE "SUSPENDED, NOT
[...] (C) The strike by Gabon Telecom workers that has crippled Gabon's telecommunications since July has been temporarily halted through accession to Gabonese government requests by parent company, Maroc Telecom. Union leaders informed us that a final decision regarding workers' demands should be [...]
2009-08-06 13:30:00Embassy LibrevilleCONFIDENTIALECON ECPS EINT EINV ELAB ETTC GB
09LIBREVILLE540GABON AND SAO TOME: CUBAN CONNECTIONS WITH GABON
[...] Per reftel, post provides the following information regarding Gabonese-Cuban and Sao Tomean-Cuban relations. Gabonese and Cuban Government contacts are extremely limited. Sao Tomean relations with Cuba are more established, but still quite limited. The most visible signs of the relationship [...]
2009-12-09 05:02:00Embassy LibrevilleUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ETTC GB TP CU
09LIMA1403PERU: BLUE LANTERN END-USE CHECK ON LICENSE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-18 22:16:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC PE
09LIMA1426PERU RESPONSE TO BLUE LANTERN LEVEL
[...] (U) The following responds to the Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) request for information on a post-license/pre-shipment check on license 050132068 for the export of pistols to Peru. ECON Officer visited the two Peru-based establishments involved in the tran [...]
2009-09-23 21:30:00Embassy LimaCONFIDENTIALETTC KOMC PE
09LIMA1665Peru Response to Review for Suspension of Title III of the
[...] (U) Following is Post's response to reftel questions. GOP EFFORTS TO PROMOTE DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN CUBA --------------------------------------------- ------------ 2. (C) Peru's leadership, including President Garcia, has taken an ambivalent approach to promoting a democratic [...]
2009-11-20 19:39:00Embassy LimaCONFIDENTIALPHUM ETTC ETRD PREL CU PE
09LIMA185PERU ON U.S. PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS ILLICIT ARMS
[...] (U) PolOff delivered reftel demarche and Spanish language non-paper to the MFA's Chief for International Security and Disarmament, Lilliam Ballon and to her assistant for disarmament matters, Milagros Winkelreid. Ballon expressed a keen interest in maintaining an open, continuing dialog with t [...]
2009-02-11 22:36:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM MASS EAIR ETTC PREL OAS PE
09LIMA655PERU RESPONSE: BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT
[...] (SBU) Summary: Poloff carried out reftel end-use check April 22. Available evidence indicated Armaq received ONLY.223 caliber ammunition and NOT/NOT 5.56mm ammunition under the subject license. The discrepancy appears to arise from the view of Armaq, the Peruvian Government (GOP),and other [...]
2009-05-07 18:48:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKOMC ETTC PE
09LIMA717PERU REVIEW FOR SUSPENSION OF TITLE III OF THE
[...] (U) Following is Post's response to reftel questions. GOP EFFORTS TO PROMOTE DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN CUBA --------------------------------------------- ------------ 2. (C) Peru's leadership, including President Garcia, has taken an ambivalent approach to promoting a democratic tra [...]
2009-05-19 20:44:00Embassy LimaCONFIDENTIALETTC ETRD PREL CU PE
09LISBON108PORTUGAL RECEIVES PRE-NOTIFICATION OF US PROPOSAL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-20 13:41:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETRD ETTC PO
09LISBON110PORTUGAL INFORMED OF U.S. TERRORIST FINANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-20 13:42:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKTFN EFIN PTER ETTC PHUM EAID PO
09LISBON223PORTUGAL TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION POCS
[...] Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer (TFCO): Name: Gary Applegarth Title: Political/Economic Officer Phone: 351-21-770-2575 Email - Unclassified: ApplegarthGB@state.gov Email - Classified: ApplegarthGB@state.sgov.gov 2. Deputy TFCO: Name: Gina Felix Title: Political Assistant [...]
2009-04-20 16:21:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER PO
09LISBON256TERRORISM FINANCE: UN DESIGNATION OF ABDUL HAQ
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-14 14:38:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN PTER ETTC PHUM EAID
09LISBON264PORTUGAL RESPONSE FOR SUSPENSION OF TITLE III OF
[...] (C) The information below is keyed to the reftel questions: - Portugal supports EU efforts to promote the advancement of democracy and human rights in Cuba. The GOP claims to press these messages bilaterally, but it is not a Portuguese priority. - Portugal has neither taken notable action [...]
2009-05-19 11:45:00Embassy LisbonCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL
09LISBON269PORTUGAL: UNSC 1718 DESIGNATION OF DPRK ENTITIES
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-20 13:03:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP EFIN ETTC PREL PARM
09LISBON375TERRORISM FINANCE: UN AND U.S. DOMESTIC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-15 09:38:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN PTER ETTC PHUM EAID
09LISBON582(C) CUBA: REVIEW FOR SUSPENSION OF TITLE III OF
[...] (C) In response to Ref A, Pol/Econoff met November 17 with Joao Batista, senior MFA official responsible for Cuban affairs, to discuss Portuguese-Cuban relations. Portugal's relationship with Cuba has not significantly changed since Ref B update in December 2008. Batista noted that while Por [...]
2009-11-18 14:28:00Embassy LisbonCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL PGOV CU PO
09LISBON583PORTUGAL: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON EU DESIGNATION FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-20 08:40:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP EFIN PARM KN ETTC EUN UNSC PO
09LISBON624PRIVATE SECTOR HELP FOR GUINEA-BISSAU ON CUSTOMS,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-17 12:28:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN ETRD ETTC EWWT PREL SNAR PO
09LISBON631BLUE LANTERN REPLY ON LICENSE 050101274
[...] (SBU) Per reftel request, Emboffs conducted a post-shipment check of Ogma Industria Aeronautica de Portugal (Ogma) regarding license 050101274 concerning aircraft parts and components sold by Dynatech International Corporation to Ogma. Saul Pascoal, Ogma's Director for Government Affairs, con [...]
2009-12-21 14:33:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC PREL PO
09LJUBLJANA107SLOVENIA: TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICER
[...] Embassy Ljubljana's terrorism finance coordination officer is Evan Haglund, political and economic officer, (386) 1-200-5676, haglundet@state.gov, haglundet@state.sgov.gov. Post's deputy terrorism finance coordination officer (until July 15) is Andrea Finnegan, political and economic officer, [...]
2009-04-16 09:48:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDPTER KTFN EFIN ETTC SI
09LJUBLJANA13SLOVENIA: UNSCR 1267 PRENOTIFICATIONS DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-16 15:07:00Embassy LjubljanaCONFIDENTIALPREL EFIN PTER ETTC SI
09LJUBLJANA151SLOVENIA: CUBA LIBERTAD ACT DEMARCHE RESPONSE
[...] (SBU) Emboff delivered reftel demarche to Natasa Furlan, counselor in the MFA's Latin American section, on May 18. Furlan noted that Slovenia's position remains has not changed from 2008, and Slovenia will continue to emphasize the EU "doubletrack" policy. Embassy provides the following in re [...]
2009-05-19 14:21:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ETRD ETTC CU SI
09LJUBLJANA181SLOVENIAN ECONOMY KEEPS ITS HEAD ABOVE WATER, BUT
[...] (SBU) Slovenia,s economy continues to be in a slump, but leaders disagree about just how bad the economy is. Prime Minister Pahor was quoted in an newspaper interview on June 27 saying: "the global economic crisis will be longer and deeper than originally expected. We're witnessing the bigge [...]
2009-07-06 05:59:00Embassy LjubljanaCONFIDENTIALECON EFIN ENRG ETTC SI
09LJUBLJANA226SLOVENIA HOSTS DISCUSSION OF REGIONAL ENERGY
[...] (U) Janez Kopac, director for energy in Slovenia's Ministry of Economy, hosted on May 14 embassy and business representatives from Slovenia, Italy, Croatia, Austria, and Hungary to discuss possible energy projects in the region. The European Commission (EC) also participated, and U.S. emboff o [...]
2009-07-31 06:29:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYENRG ETTC ECON EUN SI
09LJUBLJANA23SLOVENIA: BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT
[...] On January 9, two Emboffs visited Krka Pharmaceutical company in Novo Mesto to conduct "Blue Lantern" check, per reftel. Emboffs interviewed Dr. Ales Rotar, Managing Director of Krka, and conducted standard post-shipment check of an ImagIR camera lens. End summary. Krka Overview ----------- [...]
2009-01-26 13:52:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC SI
09LJUBLJANA67SLOVENIAN COMPANY AKS IF SHIP TRACKING DEVICES
[...] (U) This is an action request; see paragraph 4. 2. (SBU) The Business development manager of the Slovenian company EMA, a manufacturer of coding and tracking solutions (satellite tracking devices for use on ships),contacted Post on 13 March about selling maritime trackers with American-mad [...]
2009-03-13 16:35:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETRD ETTC SI IR
09LJUBLJANA80SLOVENIA: HCOC ANNUAL DECLARATIONS SUBMITTED IN
[...] Borut Valencic, advisor in the MFA's Security Policy Division, told emboff on March 20 that Slovenia had already submitted its annual declarations for the Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation (HCOC) in late February using the nil form (reftel). FREDEN [...]
2009-03-24 15:20:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KSCA MNUC ETTC TSPA SI
09LONDON118UK IRAN SANCTIONS ROUNDUP
[...] (S/NF) Summary. British officials are eager to apply additional pressure on Iran's nuclear program. They are pursuing domestic and multilateral options, including possibly broadening the category of products requiring export licenses, imposing EU sanctions on additional Iranian banks, and testing [...]
2009-01-16 10:33:00Embassy LondonSECRET//NOFORNEFIN KNNP MNUC PARM ECON ETTC IR UK
09LONDON1185AIRCRAFT IN EXETER NOT EN ROUTE TO SYRIA (CHAM
[...] (C) We delivered reftel talking points and the Temporary Denial Order (TDO) to the British Foreign Office's (FCO) Americas Desk and Flybe, the company carrying out repair of the Orion aircraft, on May 15, and to the UK Department for Transport (DfT) on May 19. HMG officials were vaguely aware [...]
2009-05-19 16:20:00Embassy LondonCONFIDENTIALEAIR ETRD ETTC PGOV PREL UK
09LONDON1226LIBERTAD ACT: INPUT FOR UK
[...] (C) Summary. Further to reftel, Poloff met with Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) officers May 21 to seek updated information about HMG actions and policies concerning Cuba. HMG remains committed to promoting the development of democratic institutions and human rights in Cuba and is disa [...]
2009-05-22 11:37:00Embassy LondonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL ETRD ETTC PHUM CU UK
09LONDON124DRC/SANCTIONS: UK PREFERS PREVIOUS APPROACH AND
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-16 15:54:00Embassy LondonCONFIDENTIALEFIN ETTC KTFN PREL PTER UNSC ZF UK
09LONDON1310UK ON IRISL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-02 17:10:00Embassy LondonSECRET//NOFORNEFIN KNNP ETTC PREL PARM IR UK
09LONDON1817(C) MISSILE TECHNOLOGY CONTROL REGIME (MTCR): HMG
[...] (C/NF) HMG agrees on the importance of encouraging Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) partners to make presentations at the MTCR Information Exchange (IE) session during the November plenary, Edward Evans, Missile Policy Desk Officer in the WMD Controls Policy Section of the Counterprol [...]
2009-08-07 14:30:00Embassy LondonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNKSCA PARM PREL MNUC ETTC TSPA UK RS
09LONDON2075UK FOLLOW-UP: BLUE LANTERN CASE NUMBER 05-0092253
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-08 08:50:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC UK IT
09LONDON2183(S/NF) SEPARATE UK DEMARCHE UNLIKELY ON GOL SCUDS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-21 07:21:00Embassy LondonSECRET//NOFORNKSCA PARM PREL MNUC ETTC LY UK MTCRE
09LONDON2184(S/NF) SEPARATE UK DEMARCHE UNLIKELY ON GOL SCUDS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-21 07:21:00Embassy LondonSECRET//NOFORNKSCA PARM PREL MNUC ETTC LY UK MTCRE
09LONDON2489BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY JONATHAN G. BURDEN -
[...] Per reftel, post conducted an inquiry into the bona fides of Jonathan G. Burden, Director of Advansys Solutions. Post has no derogatory information on Mr. Burden. Advansys Solutions serves as a consultant to the UK MOD on behalf of L3, a U.S. owned company and does not physically handle USML i [...]
2009-11-05 09:32:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC UK
09LONDON2512BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY - AVRAM BALABANOVIC,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-06 11:59:00Embassy LondonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNETTC KOMC UK
09LONDON254(S) UK URGES USG TO DECLASSIFY INTELLIGENCE
[...] (S/NF) Summary: UK Treasury and Foreign Office officials have expanded upon their prior request for USG declassification of intelligence on Iran sanctions issues. HMG is concerned that a lack of substantial USG-provided information in the public statements of case will hamper the ability of EU [...]
2009-01-28 17:09:00Embassy LondonSECRET//NOFORNEFIN KNNP MNUC PARM ECON ETTC PTER IR UK
09LONDON257(C) UK REQUESTS INFORMATION ON BANK MELLAT TO
[...] (C) Foreign Office (FCO) officials requested from us January 27 all releasable information on Bank Mellat's support for Iran's nuclear regime that their mission can share with the Malaysian government - ideally before the High Commissioner's next meeting with Malaysian officials the week of Fe [...]
2009-01-28 17:51:00Embassy LondonCONFIDENTIALEFIN ETTC KNNP IR UK
09LONDON2571BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY-EPAMINONDAS I. MELAS -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-17 09:23:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC UK
09LONDON2587BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY-LUDWIK JERZY OPIELA -
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-19 08:33:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC UK
09LONDON2592UK INPUT: CUBA, LIBERTAD ACT
[...] (C/NF) Summary: Poloff met with Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) officers November 18 per reftel to seek updated information about HMG actions and policies concerning Cuba. HMG remains committed to promoting the development of democratic institutions and human rights in Cuba and is disappointe [...]
2009-11-19 12:05:00Embassy LondonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPGOV PREL PHUM ETRD ETTC CU UK
09LONDON265SUBJECT: BRITISH PRESS CASE AGAINST IRISL WITH XXXXXXXXXXXX
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-29 15:02:00Embassy LondonSECRET//NOFORNEFIN ETTC KNNP IR UK
09LONDON2722BLUE LANTERN FOLLOW-UP - LICENSE 050176047
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-04 15:01:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETTC KOMC UK
09LONDON422UK SEEKS INPUT ON RESULTS FOR MULTILATERAL FUEL
[...] (U) This is an action request for the State Department. Please see para 3. 2. (C/NF) Summary. Two officials from the Foreign Commonwealth Office (FCO) shared on February 12 with Emboffs the HMG's status in planning a Multilateral Fuel Assurances Conference on March 17-18 in London, echoin [...]
2009-02-18 12:56:00Embassy LondonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNENRG ETTC IAEA KNNP TRGY UK
09LONDON452UK STUDYING RANGE OF OPTIONS FOR 1267 SANCTIONS
[...] (C/NF) Summary: The UK is actively considering a wide range of options for the upcoming 1267 Review, from doing nothing and allowing last year's changes from UNSCR 1822 to fully come into effect, to studying the proposal for an independent review body. A challenge for the UK and the U.S., FCO [...]
2009-02-20 14:16:00Embassy LondonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNEFIN KTFN ETTC UNSC UK
09LONDON547UK FOLLOW-UP: BLUE LANTERN CASE NUMBER 05-0141752
[...] Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs Office (HMRC) has provided the responses to the REF questions posed by the Department for a name check and bona fides on Specialist Technologies Ltd., a United Kingdom Company. The text of the UK response follows: Specialist Technologies Ltd were established [...]
2009-03-02 16:38:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDETTC PARM KOMC JA UK
09LONDON584UK RECEPTIVE TO DEMARCHE CONCERNING IRANIAN
[...] (S) Our (USG) demarche contains "a persuasive message" to share with Namibia and HMG "should be willing" to remind the Namibian government and Rio Tinto about UNSCR 1737 prohibitions on the sale or transfer of uranium to Iran, Simon Mustard, the Head of Regional Issues in the Foreign and Commo [...]
2009-03-05 17:18:00Embassy LondonSECRETEMIN ENRG ETTC IR KNNP MNUC PARM TRGY UK WA
09LONDON641SHIELD S04D-08: UK SUPPORTS TRILATERAL DEMARCHE
[...] (S/NF) Summary. A Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) official confirmed to Poloff March 12 that HMG supports a U.S.-UK-Israel joint demarche in New Delhi to senior-level Indian officials urging that India take all steps necessary to assure that there is no transfer to Syria from Indian co [...]
2009-03-12 16:57:00Embassy LondonSECRET//NOFORNPARM PREL ETTC UK SY IN IS
09LONDON925LONDON: INFORMATION FOR TERRORISM FINANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-20 20:36:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER UK
09LUSAKA282POST TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICERS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-27 07:50:00Embassy LusakaUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER ZA
09LUXEMBOURG305LUXEMBOURG: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON IRISL
[...] (U) Charge d'affaires alerted Foreign Minister Asselborn and Political Director Georges Frieden of the substance of this demarche upon initial notification from British Embassy DCM Amanda Ross and the Department on October 19. Addtional background was then provided to working level contacts at [...]
2009-10-26 15:31:00Embassy LuxembourgUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC KNNP LU
09MADRID1028REPLY TO BLUE LANTERN POST-SHIPMENT CHECK 050106146
[...] SUMMARY: Post has previously confirmed the bona fides of Spanish aerospace and defense leader European Aeronautic Defense and Space (EADS) CASA as a responsible recipient of United States Munitions List items (ref C). Post contacted the Spanish Air Force as well as EADS CASA regarding the p [...]
2009-10-20 15:38:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC SP ID
09MADRID1043SPAIN WILL BRIEF ON IRAN, AND POSSIBLY PAKISTAN,
[...] (C) POLOFF on October 16 delivered to Monica Colomer de Selva, Counselor for Non-Proliferation and Disarmament in the MFA's DG for Strategic Affairs & Terrorism, Reftel A-E releasable papers and proposals that the USG will present at the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) Plenary in Rio [...]
2009-10-23 15:35:00Embassy MadridCONFIDENTIALMTCRE ETTC KSCA MNUC PARM TSPA PREL SP
09MADRID1050FAVORABLE REPLY TO BLUE LANTERN 050191953
[...] SUMMARY: Post has made inquiries and conducted site visit requested reftel and recommends speedy action to approve export license application number 050191953 for the export of night vision devices to Spain for the use of the Spanish Army. Long-time habitual Ministry of Defense supplier Sum [...]
2009-10-28 12:08:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC SP
09MADRID108SPAIN: MFA REQUESTS USG REVIEW OF TWO IRAN-RELATED
[...] (S) This is an Action Request. See paragraph 8. 2. (S) On January 26, POLOFF and Deputy ECON Counselor met Carlos Torres, Counselor for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament in the MFA,s Directorate General for Strategic Affairs & Terrorism (See REFS A and B),who unexpectedly raised t [...]
2009-01-30 16:23:00Embassy MadridSECRETMTCRE PARM PREL ETTC MNUC TSPA SP IR AINR
09MADRID1121SPAIN/CUBA: TITLE III OF THE LIBERTAD ACT
[...] (C) Per request in reftel A, Post provides the following for use in assessing whether to recommend that the President continue to suspend Title III of the Cuban Liberty and Solidarity (Libertad) Act. The information in this message is keyed to questions posed in reftel A, paragraph 4 and updates in [...]
2009-11-23 10:31:00Embassy MadridCONFIDENTIALCU ETRD ETTC PREL SP
09MADRID1126FAVORABLE REPLY TO BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY
[...] Pursuant to reftel A request for input on the bona fides of registered broker Rafael Garcia Tudela, General Manager of Europavia Espana, S.A., Post reiterates its favorable assessment of both Europavia and Mr. Garcia. As reported (ref B) subsequent to a July 2009 site visit to calle Jorge Ju [...]
2009-11-23 15:58:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC SP
09MADRID1155ISA: REPORTED REPSOL (SPAIN) VENTURES IN IRANIAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-02 18:06:00Embassy MadridCONFIDENTIALECON EINV ENRG EPET ETTC IR SP
09MADRID1195BLUE LANTERN CHECK ON LICENSE GC 0411-09
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Pol-Mil officer and Air Force Attache made site visit requested in reftel A in order to confirm the delivery in March 2009 of three Bell 212 helicopters transferred to Spain from Sweden and to confirm that the end user continues to "evaluate the mechanical status of the helico [...]
2009-12-18 07:05:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC SP SW MARR
09MADRID205BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: LICENSE 05-1000934
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-25 17:51:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC BR SP
09MADRID29SPAIN: MFA EXPLAINS ITS STANCE ON DRAFT PARAGRAPH
[...] (C) POLOFF met on January 8 with Carlos Torres, Counselor for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament in the MFA,s DG for Strategic Affairs & Terrorism. Torres raised the issue of Spain's ongoing reservations about revisions to the Nuclear Supplier Group's (NSG's) Guidelines for Transfers of Enri [...]
2009-01-12 11:30:00Embassy MadridSECRETKNNP MNUC PARM SP TRGY ENRG ETTC FR
09MADRID340SPAIN PLEASED WITH USG REVIEW OF IRAN TUBES
[...] (S) On March 25, POLOFF and Deputy ECON Counselor delivered REFTEL A response to Carlos Torres, Counselor for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament in the MFA,s Directorate General for Strategic Affairs & Terrorism, in response to the GOS request to the Embassy in REFTEL B. Torres was qui [...]
2009-04-01 06:29:00Embassy MadridSECRETMTCRE PARM PERL ETTC MNUC TSPA SP IR
09MADRID365SPAIN: CONCERNED ABOUT SYRIA'S LATEST
[...] (S) On April 3 POLOFF and Deputy ECON Counselor provided REFTEL demarches and non-papers to Carlos Torres, Counselor for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament in the MFA,s DG for Strategic Affairs & Terrorism. Torres said he would forward the REFTEL A non-paper on Spanish company Maquinari [...]
2009-04-07 07:45:00Embassy MadridSECRETMTCRE PARM PREL ETTC MNUC TSPA SP SY TU IR
09MADRID413ORION AIR (SPANISH) AIRCRAFT LEASE TO SYRIAN PEARL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-24 13:04:00Embassy MadridCONFIDENTIALEAIR ETRD ETTC PGOV PREL SP SY
09MADRID439ORION AIR: TRANSFER OF AIRCRAFT TO SYRIA
[...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 6. 2. (SBU) Following receipt of ref A e-mail, econoff contacted Orion Air on May 4 and spoke with Director General Arancha Merino on May 5. Merino confirmed that Orion had sent one aircraft to Syria in accordance with Orion's contract with S [...]
2009-05-05 15:24:00Embassy MadridCONFIDENTIALEAIR ETRD ETTC PGOV PREL SP SY
09MADRID462TEMPORARY DENIAL ORDER ON ORION AIR - INFORMING
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-13 16:12:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAIR ETRD ETTC PGOV PREL SP SY
09MADRID468REACHING OUT TO THE GOS RE ORION AIR
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-14 13:10:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAIR ETRD ETTC PGOV PREL SP SY
09MADRID483SPAIN/CUBA: TITLE III OF LIBERTAD ACT
[...] (U) The information in this message is keyed to questions posed in reftel A, paragraph 5 and updates information reported in reftel B. 2. (C) Has the host country, in Post's opinion, worked to promote the advancement of democracy and human rights in Cuba? An April 2009 poll on recommendations fo [...]
2009-05-19 12:38:00Embassy MadridCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL SP CU
09MADRID489FOLLOW-UP WITH GOOVERNMENT OF SPAIN RE ORION AIR
[...] (SBU) Econoff met May 19 with Jose Alberto Plaza, Director General for International Trade in Services at the Ministry of Industry, Tourism, and Trade (MITYC); Enrique Feas, MITYC Deputy Director for Trade and Investments, who handles Middle East countries; Inigo Febrel, MITYC Deputy Director [...]
2009-05-19 15:21:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAIR ETRD ETTC PGOV PREL SP SY
09MADRID578ORION AIR SAYS IT HAS ENDED CONTRACT WITH SYRIAN
[...] (U) Please see request for guidance paragraph 5. 2. (SBU) On June 14, post received an e-mail message from Orion Air advising that Orion has terminated its contract with Syrian Pearl. Informal Embassy translation follows: Begin text: Dear Sirs: ref: Orion Air This is to inform y [...]
2009-06-15 13:55:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAIR ETRD ETTC PGOV PREL SP SY
09MADRID594SPAIN KEEN ON JOINING G-8 GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-22 16:09:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KNNP PARM TRGY SP
09MADRID64TERRORISM FINANCE DEMARCHE DELIVERED:
[...] (C) Econoff informed MFA's Acting Deputy Director for Counter-Terrorism Santiago Losada that the US would announce on January 16 four new domestic designations of individuals associated with Al Qaida and submit these names to the UN 1267 Committee. Losada expressed appreciation for the reftel [...]
2009-01-21 07:32:00Embassy MadridCONFIDENTIALEFIN ETTC PINR PREL PTER IR SP
09MADRID722FAVORABLE BLUE LANTERN ON EUROPAVIA (LICENSES
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Pol-Mil officer, Econoff, and POL intern made July 9 site visit requested reftel to foreign consignee Europavia Espana, S.A. in connection with subject cases. Europavia officers were knowledgeable, forthcoming, and cooperative, and made a detailed presentation about the compan [...]
2009-07-20 06:10:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC SP
09MADRID777MORE CONCERNS FOR ELINT, BLUE LANTERN CASE
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: After a recent site visit, Post cannot account for 111 of the 350 Night Vision Devices (NVDs) bought by the Spanish consignee ELINT. The July 9, 2009 check on ELINT highlighted the same lack of compliance with the terms of license 05-971940 that Post noted in two February 2009 [...]
2009-08-03 07:37:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC SP
09MADRID850SPAIN WEIGHS BRIEFING AT MTCR PLENARY INFORMATION
[...] (C) POLOFF on August 21 delivered Ref demarche to Carlos Torres, Counselor for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament in the MFA's DG for Strategic Affairs & Terrorism. Torres did not provide a definitive answer as to whether the GOS would be available to brief on any of the proposed topic [...]
2009-08-21 15:09:00Embassy MadridCONFIDENTIALMTCRE PARM PREL MNUC ETTC KSCA TSPA SP
09MADRID87SPAIN RECEIVES DEMARCHE ON SPANISH METAL MERCHANT
[...] (S) POLOFF and Deputy ECON Counselor on January 26 delivered REFTEL non-paper and talking points to Carlos Torres, Counselor for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament in the MFA,s DG for Strategic Affairs & Terrorism. Torres said that he was not familiar with this particular case, but he [...]
2009-01-27 12:40:00Embassy MadridSECRETMTCR PARM PREL ETTC MNUC TSPA SP SY
09MADRID88SPAIN ANSWERS USG CONCERN ON IRANIAN ATTEMPTS TO
[...] (S) On January 26 POLOFF and Deputy ECON Counselor met Carlos Torres, Counselor for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament in the MFA,s DG for Strategic Affairs & Terrorism. Torres provided a GOS non-paper response to the REFTEL A non-paper that the Embassy had provided to the GOS - as dir [...]
2009-01-27 12:41:00Embassy MadridSECRETMTCRE PARM PREL ETTC MNUC TSPA SP IR
09MADRID908ANOTHER UNFAVORABLE BLUE LANTERN FOR ELINT ON CASE
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Foreign consignee Elint, S.A. appears to have broken both Spanish and U.S. law with the submission of documentation in support of a June 2009 export license application submitted by N-Vision Optics LLC of Needham, Massachusetts. Already under investigation by the Spanish Natio [...]
2009-09-10 05:49:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC SP
09MADRID998REPLY TO ELINT-RELATED BLUE LANTERN 050179563
[...] (SBU) Amid heightened suspicion of wrong-doing, including unauthorized storage of night vision devices and falsification of orders by Spanish defense distributor Elint S.A. (refs D, F, G),Post enjoyed the full cooperation of Spanish Ministry of Defense contacts in investigating two unrelated [...]
2009-10-13 14:52:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC SP
09MANAGUA1083Libertad Act: Nicaraguan Relations with Cuba
[...] (C) Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's association with the Cuban regime spans several decades. Since Ortega returned to power in January 2007, Nicaragua has re-established close relations with Cuba, especially through common membership in the Bolivarian Alliance for the Americas (ALBA). Or [...]
2009-11-16 15:04:00Embassy ManaguaCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL ECON CU NU
09MANAGUA1248NICARAGUA: BLUE LANTERN 050193786
[...] On November 16, Econoff and ARSO met with Ligia Aleman, owner of Nuevo Impacto, at her store located on Camino Oriental in Managua. In response to reftel questions, Aleman told Econoff that she founded Nuevo Impacto in 2006 and began operations in 2007. Aleman had owned a business called Impacto fo [...]
2009-11-27 17:40:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC NU
09MANAGUA1376NICARAGUA: BLUE LANTERN 050200863 AND GC-189609: ARMERIA MAGNUM
[...] On December 1, Econoff and ARSO met with Salvador Luna, owner of Armeria Magnum, at his store located in Centro Comercial, a large shopping center in Managua. Luna told Emboffs that he founded Armeria Magnum in 2001. Armeria Magnum is authorized by the National Police to import and sell firearms. T [...]
2009-12-21 20:58:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC NU
09MANAGUA42NICARAGUA: BLUE LANTERN CASE NUMBER: 050137870: PRE-LICENSE CHECK
[...] (SBU) Per reftel, Econoff conducted a pre-license check on December 30, 2008, at the El Cazador gun store located on Avenida Iglesia El Calvario, Managua, Nicaragua. Econoff met with Carlos Melendez, general manager and one of the co-owners in the business. Melendez has been a co-owner since [...]
2009-01-14 15:54:00Embassy ManaguaCONFIDENTIALETTC KOMC NU
09MANAGUA507LIBERTAD ACT: NICARAGUAN RELATIONS WITH CUBA
[...] (C) Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's association with the Cuban regime spans several decades. Since Ortega returned to power in January 2007, Nicaragua has re-established close relations with Cuba, especially through common membership in the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA). [...]
2009-05-20 16:40:00Embassy ManaguaCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL ECON CU NU
09MANAMA233BAHRAIN TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICERS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-16 11:48:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER BA
09MANILA1219NO BASIS FOR REMOVAL OF JOSE SISON'S TERRORIST
[...] (S//NF) SUMMARY: Post believes it would be inadvisable for the Government of the Netherlands to remove New People's Army (NPA) leader Jose M. Sison's terrorist designation, as detailed in reftel A. The NPA continues to carry out terrorist attacks against commercial interests, ambushes of po [...]
2009-06-08 08:30:00Embassy ManilaSECRET//NOFORNEFIN ETTC KTFN PGOV PREL PTER RP NL
09MANILA1679Philippine Export Controls Update
[...] (SBU) Summary: The Philippines has made notable progress towards creating an export control regime. Draft legislation regulating transfers of strategic goods has been introduced in both Houses of the Philippine Congress. In support of the legislation, the Embassy's Export Control and Relate [...]
2009-08-07 10:53:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON ETTC PARM PREL KSTC RP
09MANILA332PHILIPPINE PROGRESS TOWARD INTEGRATED EXPORT CONTROLS
[...] (SBU) Summary: While the Philippines is not a major producer of strategic items, its active terrorist organizations, incomplete laws, poor enforcement, and widespread corruption makes it a weak link in the global export control regime. Post is working with Philippine counterparts to help them [...]
2009-02-13 08:25:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON ETTC PARM PREL KSTC RP
09MANILA643PHILIPPINES PLANS TO SUBMIT ITS HCOC ANNUAL
[...] (C) Post discussed reftel points with Director Leah Ruiz of the Office of United Nations and International Organizations (UNIO) of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA),regarding the submission of the Annual Declaration (AD) on space and ballistic missile policies. Post underscored that th [...]
2009-03-24 08:18:00Embassy ManilaCONFIDENTIALPREL MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA RP
09MBABANE141SWAZILAND ARMS PURCHASE ATTEMPTED
[...] (S) SUMMARY: In December 2008, the GKOS sought to purchase approximately 60 million USD worth of military equipment, including helicopters, vehicles, weapons, and ammunition from a British weapons manufacturer. The British government denied the request over end-use concerns. In documents requesting [...]
2009-06-11 15:27:00Embassy MbabaneSECRETKDEM PGOV PINR PREL WZ PINS MASS ETTC XF
09MEXICO1199BLUE LANTERN POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON
[...] (SBU) Poloff spoke April 20 with Jose Rodriguez del Toro, Assistant Director of Material Resources of the Acapulco Municipal Government, about the post-shipment end-use check on license 050140290 (reftel). Rodriguez said that his office handled procurement for the municipality. Rodriguez con [...]
2009-04-29 17:45:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC SNAR MX
09MEXICO1438BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK ON
[...] (SBU) On 13 May, Poloff conducted a pre-license end-use check in-person interview with Carlos Rodriguez Velazquez of Industrias Velmal S.A. de C.V. During the interview Poloff clarified the relationship between the intermediary distributor, Industrias Velmal, and the end user, Tum Transportis [...]
2009-05-27 15:00:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC SNAR MX
09MEXICO1668BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK
[...] (SBU) On 13 May, Poloff conducted a post shipment end-use check phone interview with Antonio Diosdodo Trujillo Municipal Director of the municipality of Zapopan (part of the Guadalajara metropolitan district with a population of over one million inhabitants). The purpose of the interview wa [...]
2009-06-12 21:40:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC SNAR MX
09MEXICO1687TERRORISM FINANCE: MEXICO'S RISK BASED ASSESSMENT
[...] The US Embassy Mexico City and Consulates already have robust vetting mechanisms in place to vet participants in USG-funded programs for law enforcement and human rights related concerns. Adding Non-governmental organizations to the vetting process requires slight modifications. We intend [...]
2009-06-15 23:17:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC PREL PTER
09MEXICO1822MEXICO ON THE G-8 GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP
[...] Poloff conveyed points (reftel) June 17 to Julian Juarez Cadenas, Deputy Director General for UN-Related Security and Legal Issues at the Foreign Secretariat (SRE),stressing the importance the U.S. attaches to the G-8 Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Dest [...]
2009-06-24 20:31:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KNNP PARM PREL TRGY MX
09MEXICO3116BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-SHIPMENT/POST-LICENSE
[...] (SBU) Poloff coordinated with the Regional Security Officer (RSO) from the U.S. Consulate in Merida to conduct the pre-shipment and post license end of use check for 1000 level III polyethylene plates to be used as bullet proof vests. Per reftel, on 22 October 2009, the RSO conducted intervi [...]
2009-10-29 21:35:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC SNAR MX
09MEXICO3376BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK
[...] Summary: Blue lantern Coordinators requested that Poloff investigate the circumstances surrounding the recovery of an U.S. licensed AR-15 rifle from a Mexican crime scene and substantiate the chain of custody from the supplier to the end user. The investigative branch of the Mexican Attorney [...]
2009-11-30 23:14:00Embassy MexicoCONFIDENTIALETTC KOMC SNAR MX
09MEXICO994BLUE LANTERN POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON
[...] (SBU) Poloff met March 10 with President Ronald Dorney of Syspro International, S.A. de C.V. about the post-shipment end-use check on license 050135227 (reftel). Dorney confirmed the order for 600 ballistic plates from U.S. company High Com Technology, LLC and said they were sold to Syspro's [...]
2009-04-06 21:27:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC SNAR MX
09MILAN153BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK
[...] (U) In response to reftel, Econ Officer and an Economic Specialist from Consulate General Milan visited the headquarters of Aermeccanica S.R.L., via Monte Grappa N.2, 21015 Lonate Pozzolo Varese, on June 29, 2009 to obtain the following information. 2. (U) Aermeccanica is a family-owned air [...]
2009-07-21 09:51:00Consulate MilanUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC IT
09MONROVIA540UNSC LIBERIA SANCTIONS COMMITTEE: INFO REPSONSE
[...] In response to our request, the MFA provided the following information on Martin George: Name: Martin O. N. George Date of Birth: August 3, 1947 Place of Birth: Buchanan, Grand Bassa County Passport No.: Not available Parents: Rev. Coker A. J. George, Sr. (Deceased) Mrs. Etta Russel [...]
2009-07-24 10:52:00Embassy MonroviaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC KTFN PREL PTER UNSC LI
09MONTERREY100MEXICO: TRACKING NARCO-GRENADES
[...] (SBU) During recent months Mexican narco-traffickers have directed a series of grenade attacks directed against, inter alia, Mexican law enforcement and military facilities, civilian crowds, and U.S. consular installations. The escalation in the strength and power of the weapons used by the [...]
2009-03-03 17:19:00Consulate MonterreySECRET//NOFORNETTC MASS SNAR PGOV KCRM CASC MX KS
09MONTEVIDEO218URUGUAY: UPDATED INFORMATION FOR TERRORISM FINANCE
[...] Per reftel, Embassy Montevideo submits the following contact information for TFCO and Deputy TFCO: 2. TFCO Name: Jack DOUTRICH Title: Economic Officer, Economic and Commercial Section Chief Phone Number: 598 2 1770-2329 Unclassified Email: doutrichjt@state.gov Classified Email: doutrichj [...]
2009-04-17 20:10:00Embassy MontevideoUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER UY
09MONTEVIDEO290SUSPENSION OF TITLE III OF LIBERTAD ACT - URUGUAY
[...] (C) Upon taking office on March 1, 2005, the Vazquez government renewed diplomatic relations with Cuba. The GOU opened an Embassy in Havana on June 30, 2005, and Cuba's ambassador to Uruguay was sworn in on November 7, 2005. 2. (C) President Vazquez in June 2008 made his only official visit [...]
2009-05-28 15:29:00Embassy MontevideoCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU UY
09MONTEVIDEO617Uruguay: Review For Suspension of Title III of the Libertad
[...] (SBU) Post provides the following information in response to Ref A request for information on Uruguay's policies related to Cuba. Ref B is Post's reporting for the preceding six-month period. 2. (C) President Vazquez led an official visit to Cuba in June 2009, fulfilling a campaign pr [...]
2009-11-12 18:36:00Embassy MontevideoCONFIDENTIALPREL ETRD ETTC CU UY
09MONTEVIDEO730BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 2: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK ON LICENSE
[...] (SBU) Emboffs conducted ref A Blue Lantern re-license check at the main office of Glock America S.A. (Plaza Independencia 831, Montevideo) on November 30. Emboffs were received by Glock America Vice President Luiz Horta. Responses to reftel questions follow: 2. (SBU) Glock America was [...]
2009-12-15 16:08:00Embassy MontevideoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC ES UY
09MOSCOW1000EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: KLIOINVEST, INC.,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Klioinvest Inc., Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS [...]
2009-04-20 12:03:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1001EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: KLIOINVEST, INC.,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Klioinvest Inc., Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS [...]
2009-04-20 12:03:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1039EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: 1)INSYS
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested post-shipment verifications to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-users, Insys Corporation, Moscow and Tores, Moscow, Russia. 3. I [...]
2009-04-22 12:22:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1075RESPONSE TO RUSSIAN CONCERNS ABOUT UNLICENSED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-24 13:06:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL ETTC ETRD MASS RS
09MOSCOW1087EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: GOLD GLOBE
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Gold Globe Complete, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on [...]
2009-04-27 05:51:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1098BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK ON LICENSE
[...] (SBU) In an April 21 meeting, Andrew Kuznetsov confirmed to us that he ordered the reloading bullets listed on this license. He said that he would personally use all these reloading bullets to train for and participate in a varmint hunting tournament in July. Kuznetsov told us he regularly use [...]
2009-04-28 08:10:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC RS
09MOSCOW110EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: NEXEL ENTERPRISES
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a Post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Nexel Enterprises Inc., doing business IN cooperation with Ul [...]
2009-01-20 12:44:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW111EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: NEXEL ENTERPRISES
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a Post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Nexel Enterprises Inc., doing business with in cooperation wi [...]
2009-01-20 12:44:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1140EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: ISTC-INTERNATIONAL
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftels requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, ISTC - International Science and Technology Center, Moscow, [...]
2009-05-05 05:15:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1192EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: RADIOCOMP, MOSCOW,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Radiocomp, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS licen [...]
2009-05-12 05:48:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1193EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: DELTA COMPONENT AND FSUE
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a pre-license check to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-users, Delta Component and FSUE RNII KP, Moscow, Russia. The company is list [...]
2009-05-12 06:13:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1259EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATIONS A & B: FSUE FEA
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the foreign purchaser, FSUE FEA Radioexport, Moscow, Russia. The company is [...]
2009-05-19 07:37:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1260EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: AMOTEC TECHNOLOGY,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the foreign purchaser, Amotec Technology, Moscow, Russia. The company is li [...]
2009-05-19 07:38:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1340EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: INFINET WIRELESS
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, InfiNet Wireless Ltd., Moscow, Russia. The company is listed [...]
2009-05-26 06:45:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1341EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: OPTICAL ELECTRONIC
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Optical Electronic Technologies, Moscow, Russia. The company [...]
2009-05-26 07:03:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW136EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: TON LTD, MOSCOW,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a Post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Ton Ltd., Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS licens [...]
2009-01-22 07:10:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1447EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: RADIS LTD.,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Radis Ltd., Zelenograd, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed [...]
2009-06-03 06:16:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1462BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON
[...] (SBU) Summary: Due to a lack of funding, we were not able to travel to Surgut, Russia to conduct a site visit of Surgutneftegas's business operations and on-site security. A company representative, however, flew to Moscow to meet us and provided us with corporate reports. He also described t [...]
2009-06-04 07:44:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC RS
09MOSCOW1498EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: T-PLATFORMS,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, T-Platforms, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS lic [...]
2009-06-08 14:07:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1503 EXBS: SUPPORTING RUSSIAN CUSTOMS' EFFORTS TO IMPROVE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-09 07:37:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP UP RS
09MOSCOW1512 EXBS RUSSIA MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] EXBS contractor Commonwealth Trading Partners (CTP) through its Russian partner, the Center for Export Controls (CEC),conducted export controls training in Kaliningrad May 5-6 for approximately 20 Russian Customs inspectors. Specialists from the Federal Service for Technical and Export Contr [...]
2009-06-10 08:34:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP UP RS
09MOSCOW1521EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: NPO SP LLC,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, NPO SP LLC, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS lice [...]
2009-06-11 09:55:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1572EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: SWEMEL INNOVATION
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Swemel Innovation Enterprise, Moscow, Russia. The company is [...]
2009-06-16 06:41:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1704DEMARCHE ON RECENT U.S. NOMINATION OF THREE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-30 11:12:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALKTFN EFIN ETTC RU
09MOSCOW173EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: AUTEX LTD.,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftels requested Post-shipment verifications to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Autex Ltd., Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on two (2) [...]
2009-01-27 07:26:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1768 EXBS RUSSIA MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] EXBS contractor Commonwealth Trading Partners (CTP) through its Russian partner, the Center for Export Controls (CEC),conducted export controls training in Vladivostok June 9-10 for approximately 20 Russian Customs inspectors. Specialists from the Federal Service for Technical and Export Con [...]
2009-07-09 09:41:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP UP RS
09MOSCOW1787EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: SIGM PLUS COMPANY, MOSCOW,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a pre-license check to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Sigm Plus Company, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS licens [...]
2009-07-10 12:55:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1858DEMARCHE DELIVERED: EFFORT BY RUSSIAN FIRM TO
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-20 12:22:00Embassy MoscowSECRETMTCRE PARM PREL MNUC ETTC KSCA RS IR
09MOSCOW1941EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: MERCURY
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Mercury Electronics, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on [...]
2009-07-30 04:25:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1942EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: TEHKOM, MOSCOW,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Tehkom, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS license [...]
2009-07-30 04:26:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1946EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: AKNIIPO ANO,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, AKNIIPO ANO, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS lic [...]
2009-07-30 06:39:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1954NONPAPER DELIVERED: DPRK'S KOMID PROCURING
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-30 10:21:00Embassy MoscowSECRETPARM MTCRE PREL MNUC ETTC RS KN YM
09MOSCOW1956NONPAPER DELIVERED: DPRK'S KOMID PROCURING
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-30 10:24:00Embassy MoscowSECRETPARM MTCRE PREL MNUC ETTC RS KN YM
09MOSCOW1960EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: T.K.BRUKVOOD,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, T.K. Brukvood, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS l [...]
2009-07-30 12:32:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1981EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: T.K.BRUKVOOD,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, T.K. Brukvood, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS l [...]
2009-08-03 08:15:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1982EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: NPO SP LLC,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, NPO SP LLC, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS lice [...]
2009-08-03 08:15:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW1989NONPAPER DELIVERED: MISSILE TECHNOLOGY CONTROL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-03 15:01:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALMTCRE PARM PREL MNUC ETTC KSCA TSPA RS
09MOSCOW2020 EXBS RUSSIA MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] EXBS Russia staff contributed to President Obama's successful visit and related events in Moscow July 6-8. Advisor Joan Agerholm worked in the control room of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel (where the Obama family stayed). Assistant Konstantin Troyan and the EXBS Jeep were pressed into service as pa [...]
2009-08-07 12:01:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP UP RS
09MOSCOW2021RUSSIA'S RESPONSE TO UNSC DRC SANCTIONS COMMITTEE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-07 13:27:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALKTFN EFIN ETTC PREL PTER
09MOSCOW2122(S) NONPAPER DELIVERED: RUSSIAN FIRM INVOLVED IN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-19 11:33:00Embassy MoscowSECRETMTCRE PARM PREL MNUC ETTC KSCA RS IR CH
09MOSCOW2125(S) POST FOLLOW UP WITH RUSSIA ON CASE OF
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-19 13:57:00Embassy MoscowSECRETMTCRE PARM PREL MNUC ETTC KSCA RS CH PK
09MOSCOW2127(S) POST FOLLOW UP WITH RUSSIA ON CASE OF
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-19 14:03:00Embassy MoscowSECRETMTCRE PARM PREL MNUC ETTC KSCA RS CH PK
09MOSCOW2208EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: MOSCOW STATE
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Moscow State University of Railway Engineering, Moscow, Russi [...]
2009-08-27 10:42:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW2262EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: OJSC RPE KVANT,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, OJSC RPE Kvant, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS [...]
2009-09-02 05:49:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW2265(S) NONPAPER DELIVERED: FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION ON
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-02 06:40:00Embassy MoscowSECRETPARM PREL ETTC MASS SY IR RU
09MOSCOW2329 EXBS RUSSIA MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] On August 21st, the EXBS Advisor and EXBS Assistant had a very constructive, positive meeting with the export controls section within the Security and Disarmament Department of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). MFA had contacted the Federal Customs Service, the Ministry of Defens [...]
2009-09-10 08:23:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP UP RS
09MOSCOW2406BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON
[...] (SBU) Summary: MXM Hunting Club received the 99 firearms mentioned in reftel on May 14, 2008, and has since sold them. MXM Hunting Club has been owned by Andrey Shelestov since April 2009, although the company has been in business since 2000. The company sells sporting goods, including firea [...]
2009-09-21 08:42:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC RS
09MOSCOW2409BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON
[...] (SBU) Summary: MXM Hunting Club received the 99 firearms mentioned in reftel on May 14, 2008, and has since sold them. MXM Hunting Club has been owned by Andrey Shelestov since April 2009, although the company has been in business since 2000. The company sells sporting goods, including firea [...]
2009-09-21 08:42:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC RS
09MOSCOW2494RUSSIAN RESPONSE ON DPRK'S KOMID PROCURING
[...] (S) On September 29, MFA DVBR Second Secretary Alexey Chumichev handed Poloff a non-paper response to Ref A. The non-paper said that Russian firm "Ctroymashintorg" did not and does not have any contacts with the DPRK's KOMID, and asked for any further information we could provide to the GOR [...]
2009-10-01 11:29:00Embassy MoscowSECRETPARM PREL MNUC ETTC RS KN YM
09MOSCOW2555 EXBS RUSSIA MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE
[...] A US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) delegation visited Russia September 11-23 to deliver a groundbreaking seminar and to hold meetings with Russian officials on a variety of strategic issues. This was the first time in many years that a senior-ranking member of CBP has led a group to Rus [...]
2009-10-09 11:03:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP UP RS
09MOSCOW2641MISSILE TECHNOLOGY CONTROL REGIME (MTCR) PAPER
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-23 12:22:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDMTCRE ETTC KSCA MNUC PARM TSPA FR BR
09MOSCOW2709NONPAPER DELIVERED: MISSILE TECHNOLOGY CONTROL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-02 14:50:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALBR ETTC FR KSCA MTCRE PARM PREL TSPA
09MOSCOW2729PAPER DELIVERED: MISSILE TECHNOLOGY CONTROL REGIME
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-05 05:21:00Embassy MoscowSECRETMTCRE ETTC KSCA MNUC PARM TSPA FR RS
09MOSCOW2751 EXBS: RUSSIA ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE - OCTOBER
[...] Begin summary: BROAD ITEMS OF INTEREST TO ADVISORS AND AGENCY MANAGERS: EXBS has been approached by Russian Central Customs Administration (Moscow) to support an IVP to US ports of entry. EXBS is working with CBP and ICE on this visit. A new Russian federal agency, Rosgranitsa, has also asked [...]
2009-11-09 13:03:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP UP RS
09MOSCOW2756EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: NII PM, MOSCOW, RUSSIA,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a pre-license check to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, NII PM (The Research Institute of Applied Mechanics named after Academ [...]
2009-11-10 13:07:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW2766NONPAPER DELIVERED: NEXT ROUND OF U.S.-RUSSIA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-10 15:06:00Embassy MoscowSECRETMTCRE PARM ETTC TSPA IR KN RS
09MOSCOW2833EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: LASER SYSTEMS LTD, SAINT
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a pre-license check to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Laser Systems Ltd., Saint Petersburg, Russia. The organization is lis [...]
2009-11-20 13:16:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW285GOR CONCERNED ABOUT UNLICENSED KALASHNIKOVS
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (C) On February 2 MFA DVBR Third Secretary Aleksey Chumichev passed us a nonpaper that alleged a Nevada-based subsidiary of the Bulgarian company Arsenal Inc. was manufacturing Kalashnikov automatic rifles without a valid Russian li [...]
2009-02-06 12:04:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL ETTC ETRD MASS RS
09MOSCOW2937 EXBS: RUSSIA ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE - NOVEMBER
[...] Begin summary: BROAD ITEMS OF INTEREST TO ADVISORS AND AGENCY MANAGERS: By mutual agreement, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)and the Russian Embassy in Washington, D.C. will postpone until at least March 2010 an International Visitors Program (IVP)requested by a new Russian federal age [...]
2009-12-03 13:13:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP UP RS
09MOSCOW2974EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: PROTON LLC, MOSCOW, RUSSIA,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a pre-license check to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Proton LLC, Moscow, Russia. The organization is listed on BIS license [...]
2009-12-09 12:09:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW300EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: SKARD ELECTRONIC, KURSK,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a Pre-license check to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, SKARD Electronic, Kursk, Russia. The company is listed on BIS license [...]
2009-02-09 12:30:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW3002RESPONSE TO IRAN SANCTIONS ACT INQUIRY
[...] (SBU) Per reftel, we notified MFA Head of U.S.-Russia Bilateral Desk Alexander Zakharov of our inquiry regarding the ISA. Zakharov said he would pass on the information to his superiors but otherwise did not provide any substantive reaction. ------- GAZPROM ------- 2. (SBU) Per reftel [...]
2009-12-11 15:22:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEPET ENRG ECON PREL ETTC RS IR
09MOSCOW3018 MFA AIRS UNSCR 1540 CONCERNS AT EXBS MEETING
[...] Begin summary: On Tuesday, December 8, the EXBS Advisor and EXBS Assistant met with representatives of the export controls section within the Security and Disarmament Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry. During this meeting, MFA took the opportunity to raise concerns about issues rela [...]
2009-12-16 11:42:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP UP RS
09MOSCOW3030 EXBS: RUSSIA FY08, FY09, FY10 PROGRAM PLAN FOR NADR-EXBS
[...] Relevant Post officials approve of the Program Plan with no further comments. 2. MFA, FSTEK, and other Russian federal agencies have yet to weigh in. 3. EXBS Russia anticipates some minor adjustments following Program Review in February. 4. CONTACT INFORMATION. Joan Agerholm, th [...]
2009-12-17 13:55:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP UP RS
09MOSCOW307EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: STATE DESIGNING
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel 1 requested a Post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, State Design Technological and Scientific Research Institut [...]
2009-02-09 14:59:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW314EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: AUTOMATED CONTROL
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftels requested Post-shipment verifications to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Automated Control Systems, Shosse Entuziatov 64, Moscow, Russ [...]
2009-02-10 11:41:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW3147 EXBS: RUSSIA ADVISOR MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE - DECEMBER
[...] Begin summary: BROAD ITEMS OF INTEREST TO ADVISORS AND AGENCY MANAGERS: Planning with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs proceeds on the reinstituted Program Review and Export Licensing Exchange scheduled for February 2010. EXBS has submitted data on training conducted through the program for th [...]
2009-12-30 14:36:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP UP RS
09MOSCOW3154EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: MASHCOMPLECS FAKEL LTD.,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a pre-license check to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Mashcomplecs Fakel Ltd., Moscow, Russia. The organization is listed o [...]
2009-12-31 06:29:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW317EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: SCIENTIFIC AND
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a Post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Scientific and Industrial Concern (SIIC) Nauka, Kiev, Ukraine [...]
2009-02-10 14:54:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW318EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION:
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a Post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Scientific-Production Firm VD MAIS, Kiev, Ukraine. The compan [...]
2009-02-10 14:54:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW319EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: LEKIS, KIEV,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a Post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Lekis, Kiev, Ukraine. The company is listed on BIS license ap [...]
2009-02-10 14:55:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW324EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: LINK EXPRESS,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a Post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Link Express, Kiev, Ukraine. The company is listed on BIS lic [...]
2009-02-11 07:49:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW326EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: FILUR ELECTRONIC
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a Post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Filur Electronic Ltd., Kiev, Ukraine. The company is listed o [...]
2009-02-11 08:13:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW337EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: RPC OPTOLINK LTD,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a Pre-license check to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, RPC Optolink Ltd, Zelenograd, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on [...]
2009-02-12 10:19:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW405RUSSIA DELAYS DELIVERY OF S-300S TO IRAN?
[...] (S) In response to media reports surrounding the visit of Iranian Defense Minister Najar to Moscow February 16-18 that Russia would move ahead with the delivery of the S-300 air defense missile system to Iran, Ambassador expressed strong concern to DFM Ryabkov February 17 (ref A). Ryabkov repl [...]
2009-02-18 15:18:00Embassy MoscowSECRETPREL PGOV ETTC MCAP MARR MOPS PARM PINR PTER
09MOSCOW467UPDATE ON RUSSIA'S POSSIBLE TRANSFER OF IGLA-S
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-25 15:09:00Embassy MoscowSECRET//NOFORNPREL PGOV ETTC MCAP MARR MOPS PARM PINR PTER
09MOSCOW616EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: CJSC SCIENTIFICALLY
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a pre-license check to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, CJSC Scientifically Manufacturing, SALUT 27, Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia. [...]
2009-03-13 13:43:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW617EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: JSC LIT PHONON, MOSCOW,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a pre-license check to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, JSC Lit Phonon, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS license a [...]
2009-03-13 13:43:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW643EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: ALTONIKA LTD, MOSCOW,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a pre-license check to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Altonika Ltd., Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS license ap [...]
2009-03-17 10:15:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW644EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: MULTYSERVISNAYA
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Multyservisnaya Radioset, Moscow, Russia. The company is list [...]
2009-03-17 10:48:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW676EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: SPECIAL
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Special Electronics, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on [...]
2009-03-20 08:22:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW677EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: MOSCOW STATE
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Moscow State University, Computational Mathematics and Cybern [...]
2009-03-20 08:27:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW678EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: OAO
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, OAO Nizhegorodskaya Ges, Nizhni Novgorod Region, Zalvolzhye, [...]
2009-03-20 08:43:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW680EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: ELECTROCOMPLECT,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Electrocomplect, Korolev, Moscow Region, Russia. The company [...]
2009-03-20 08:45:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW741EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: NOVATEST, MOSCOW,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Novatest, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS licens [...]
2009-03-25 09:40:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW742EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: ROSHYDROMET,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Roshydromet, Moscow, Russia. Roshydromet is the abbreviated n [...]
2009-03-25 09:41:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW784EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: PRIST, MOSCOW,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Prist, Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS license a [...]
2009-03-30 08:25:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW837EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: NII PM, MOSCOW, RUSSIA,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a pre-license check to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, NII PM (The Research Institute of Applied Mechanics named after Academ [...]
2009-04-02 09:28:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW841EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: RTSOFT, MOSCOW,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, RTSoft Co., Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS lice [...]
2009-04-02 12:06:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW851RUSSIA'S ATOMSTROYEXPORT CANNOT FULFILL EXISTING
[...] (SBU) Summary: Russian policymakers are relying on Russia's competitive advantage in civilian nuclear power to help it diversify its natural resources-based economy. Atomstroyexport, Russia's international nuclear power plant constructor is diligently pursuing construction contracts for 11 n [...]
2009-04-03 04:02:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP BTIO ETRD ETTC ENRG TRGY PREL ECON RS
09MOSCOW869EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: SYNERTECH LTD,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Synertech Ltd., Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS [...]
2009-04-06 05:19:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MOSCOW999EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: KLIOINVEST, INC.,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export Administration Act. 2. Reftel requested a post-shipment verification to determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Klioinvest Inc., Moscow, Russia. The company is listed on BIS [...]
2009-04-20 12:03:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC RS
09MUMBAI311MUMBAI BUSINESSES FINDING NEW MECHANISMS FOR TRADE WITH
[...] (C) Summary: While large Indian conglomerates are wary of investing in Iran, Mumbai's small and medium size trade companies continue to do business with their Iranian counterparts, explaining the 42 percent increase in India's non-petroleum and non-crude oil trade with Iran in the last year. [...]
2009-07-28 08:32:00Consulate MumbaiSECRETEINV ECON EFIN PGOV ETRD ETTC EIND KCRM IR KS
09MUMBAI415ARE CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE U.S. IN
[...] Summary: As efforts to introduce clean and renewable energy in India grow, energy entrepreneurs hope that a mix of government policies, international technology transfers, and better access to financing will spur the development of a competitive clean energy industry. Many Indian companies ha [...]
2009-10-30 09:19:00Consulate MumbaiUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON EFIN EIND EINV ENRG EPET ETRD ETTC IN
09MUNICH241BAVARIAN CALL TO ARMS - CSU DEFENDS GERMAN DEFENSE
[...] (C) The consolidation of the global defense industry will affect Germany and Bavaria significantly, the Christian Social Union (CSU),Germany's leading regional political party, warned its members at a party congress on September 4 in Munich. Speakers mocked Germany's overly modest and hide- [...]
2009-09-21 07:47:00Consulate MunichCONFIDENTIALETTC PGOV PINR MCAP PREL FR IT UK GM
09MUSCAT1039SKYPE CRACKDOWN IN OMAN
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Oman prohibits the use of Voice Over Internet Protocol services and access to leading VOIP providers is blocked by the Sultanate's Internet filters. The government has cracked down on VOIP service providers throughout the year, arresting approximately 212 individuals so far this ye [...]
2009-11-23 13:16:00Embassy MuscatSECRETECPS EINT ETRD ETTC PHUM MU
09MUSCAT1083BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON LICENSE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-13 11:32:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC UK MU
09MUSCAT1138EXBS: OMAN MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE FOR NOVEMBER 2009
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-13 12:18:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL MASS MNUC KNNP KSTC ETTC MU
09MUSCAT158EXBS: OMAN MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE FOR FEBRUARY 2009
[...] (SBU) None. COMPLETED ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD 2. (SBU) None. MEETINGS DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD 3. (SBU) On February 1, the EXBS Advisor and the Secure Freight Initiative (SFI) Program Manager for Oman met with Lt. Colonel Nasser al-Ruzaigi, Directorate General of Infor [...]
2009-03-03 11:22:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL MASS MNUC KNNP KSTC ETTC MU
09MUSCAT3EXBS: OMAN MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE FOR DECEMBER 2008
[...] (SBU) The annual Arab Gulf Cooperation Council Summit was hosted in Muscat, Oman from December 29 to 30. Intensive preparation for this summit, along with the celebration of Eid Al Adha, made the month of December one of relatively few opportunities for contacts and activities. COMPLETED A [...]
2009-01-04 11:04:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL MASS MNUC KNNP KSTC ETTC MU
09MUSCAT301CITES WORKSHOP PAVES WAY FOR FURTHER ENVIRONMENTAL
[...] Summary: In cooperation with Post and with funding from the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI),the Department of Interior (DOI) organized a local and a regional workshop on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) in Muscat, Oman from [...]
2009-04-08 12:57:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIEDSENV ETRD ETTC
09MUSCAT369UPDATING INFORMATION FOR TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION
[...] Per reftel, Embassy Muscat's Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer (TFCO) and Deputy TFCO are: TFCO Nicole Martin Economic-Commercial Officer Office: 968-24-643-623 Fax: 968-24-694-355 Cell: 968-99-459-987 e-mail: martin@state.gov e-mail 2: martinn2@state.sgov.gov [...]
2009-04-22 14:04:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KTFN ETTC PTER
09MUSCAT371BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON LICENSE
[...] Per reftel request, Post contacted end-user, Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO),to inquire whether it had received the master caution warning parts and components (P/N 65-0872-9) for the EH101 Aircraft. Major Bader Al Belushi, RAFO Engineering, informed Embassy's Chief of Air Force and Navy Prog [...]
2009-04-22 14:04:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MU
09MUSCAT393EXBS: OMAN MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE FOR APRIL 2009
[...] (SBU) None. COMPLETED ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD 2. (SBU) See items 5-8 below. MEETINGS DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD 3. (SBU) On March 17, the EXBS Advisor, EXBS Program Assistant, Pol-Econ Officer, and two representatives from the Department of Energy (DOE)-- Michael Bedke, [...]
2009-05-03 12:12:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL MASS MNUC KNNP KSTC ETTC MU
09MUSCAT601EXBS: OMAN MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE FOR MAY 2009
[...] (SBU) None. COMPLETED ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD 2. (SBU) On May 11, the EXBS Advisor drafted a diplomatic note to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs inviting three Omani officials to the 10th International Export Control Conference scheduled to take place in Istanbul from June 25-27 [...]
2009-06-09 08:54:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL MASS MNUC KNNP KSTC ETTC MU
09MUSCAT671RESPONSE TO BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] (C) Embassy contacted the Royal Army of Oman and Hayut International in response to Blue Lantern pre-license end-use check for M-60 tank component parts (Reftel.) While Hayut International initially confirmed that it has distributed these parts to the Royal Army of Oman (RAO),the RAO denied [...]
2009-06-28 13:06:00Embassy MuscatCONFIDENTIALETTC KOMC MU
09MUSCAT715EXBS: OMAN MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE FOR JUNE 2009
[...] (SBU) None. COMPLETED ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD 2. (SBU) On June 22, the EXBS Advisor received a diplomatic note from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in response to the May 12 invitation to the 10th International Export Control Conference scheduled to take place in Istanbul fro [...]
2009-07-08 11:42:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL MASS MNUC KNNP KSTC ETTC MU
09MUSCAT857Blue Lantern License 05008885 Interim End-Use Check
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel request, Embassy began a post shipment check on DSP-5 license 050088885 but was informed by the foreign consignee that the shipment is in U.S. Customs and Border Control (CBP) custody at JFK International Airport. When the 184 carbines were shipped in October 2008, [...]
2009-08-25 09:51:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC MU
09MUSCAT866EXBS: OMAN MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE FOR JULY 2009
[...] (SBU) None. COMPLETED ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD 2. (SBU) See # 7 regarding IBIT II training workshop in Sohar. MEETINGS DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD 3. (SBU) On July 6, the EXBS Advisor met with the new POL-ECON Chief to provide a briefing regarding the roles and responsi [...]
2009-08-11 04:25:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL MASS MNUC KNNP KSTC ETTC MU
09MUSCAT899Blue Lantern License 050124895 End-Use Check
[...] The Royal Army of Oman reported to Embassy that the following items used in the .50 caliber machine guns in use on the M60 tank are in their custody: Block bolt: NSN 1005-00-857-0022 Part Number: 7791383 Quantity: 10 2. The items will only be used for the purpose stated on th [...]
2009-09-09 14:33:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MU
09MUSCAT969EXBS: EMBASSY CONCURRENCE WITH PROGRAM PLAN FOR OMAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-19 12:56:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIEDETTC PREL KSTC MU
09MUSCAT98EXBS: OMAN MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE FOR JANUARY 2009
[...] (SBU) None. COMPLETED ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD 2. (SBU) Interviewed candidates for EXBS Assistant and made selection for position. MEETINGS DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD 3. (SBU) On January 11, the EXBS Advisor met with First Secretary Yaqub Al-Ruqaishi, Acting Director, Dis [...]
2009-02-04 14:17:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL MASS MNUC KNNP KSTC ETTC MU
09MUSCAT983BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY: CASE NO. K-2441
[...] (SBU) This cable is in response to the Action Request in State 99569. 2. (SBU) POLE Chief, EconOff and DDTC Officer visited Anil Khimji of Khimji Ramdas, LLC (KR),regarding KR's brokering activities. Pursuant to the Action Request, Post determined that KR engages in some brokering act [...]
2009-10-25 13:24:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MU
09NAIROBI1676RESPONSE TO BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE
[...] On July 7, Post's Kenya U.S. Liaison Office (KUSLO) confirmed with the Deputy of Operations for the Kenyan Navy Lieutenant Colonel Milongo that the reftel machine guns had been received and are located at the Kenyan naval headquarters in Mombasa, Kenya. 2. The machine guns are scheduled to b [...]
2009-08-04 13:26:00Embassy NairobiUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC KE
09NAIROBI2206RESPONSE TO BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-21 12:37:00Embassy NairobiUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC KE UK
09NAIROBI583DEMARCHE ON ANNUAL DECLARATIONS TO HAGUE CODE OF
[...] On March 19, Acting Pol Counselor delivered reftel demarche to Ambassador Binsai Chepsongol, head of the Americas division at the Kenyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Chepsongol expressed surprise that Kenya was a signatory to the Hague Code of Conduct Against Ballistic Mission Proliferation (H [...]
2009-03-24 15:00:00Embassy NairobiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA KE
09NAIROBI992 KENYA'S NEW BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE PROMISES GROWTH
[...] Summary: Kenya will revolutionize its telecom industry when it initiates its first fiber optic internet connection on June 27. This broadband connection will vastly improve the quality of internet access to Kenya and contiguous landlocked countries. With increased internet capacity, the fibe [...]
2009-05-15 09:12:00Embassy NairobiUNCLASSIFIEDECPS ETRD ETTC ECON EINT PGOV EFIN EINV KE
09NASSAU320BAHAMAS: SANCTIONS COMMITTEE ON DPRK ENTITIES
[...] (S/NF) Post deliverd reftel demarche points and non-paper on the UN Security Council 1718 Sanctions Committee designation of three additional North Korean entities subject to the relevant asset freeze provisions to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Deputy Permanent Secretary, and Head of Legal Divi [...]
2009-05-19 20:49:00Embassy NassauSECRET//NOFORNKNNP EFIN ETTC PREL PARM
09NASSAU321BAHAMAS: REVIEW FOR SUSPENSION OF LIBERTAD ACT
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Post recommends waiver of the provisions of Title III of the Libertad Act for The Bahamas. The GCOB has had a cordial relationship with Cuba, has supported Cuba in international fora, and has engaged in both cultural and economic exchanges with Cuba, including promotion of Cuban t [...]
2009-05-19 20:50:00Embassy NassauCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL
09NASSAU331BAHAMAS: ENCOURAGING HCOC DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] (U) Post delivered reftel demarche points and documents encouraging the GCOB to subscribe to the Hague Code of Conduct Against Ballistic Missile Proliferation to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Deputy Permanent Secretary, and Head of Legal Division, Donna Knowles-Lowe May 21, pointing to the over [...]
2009-05-26 13:17:00Embassy NassauUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA PREL MNUC ETTC TSPA
09NASSAU88BAHAMAS: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON COUNTERING
[...] (SBU) Econoff delivered reftel points and non-paper regarding the threat of terrorist abuse against the charitable sector to Donna Lowe, Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Legal Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on February 6. Ms. Lowe aknowledged the points of the demarche and pro [...]
2009-02-09 15:03:00Embassy NassauUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KTFN PTER ETTC PHUM EAID BF
09NEWDELHI1042UNSCR 1718 DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON DPRK ENTITIES
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-22 09:43:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC KNNP PREL PARM KN IN
09NEWDELHI1211FS MENON AND U/S BURNS DISCUSS NEW STRATEGIC
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Foreign Secretary Menon and visiting Under Secretary for Political Affairs Bill Burns discussed a new architecture for the Strategic Dialogue and a variety of bilateral and regional issues during several meetings June 10. Remarking on the substantial overlap in thinking on how t [...]
2009-06-11 17:55:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM TSPL KNNP ETTC ENRG TRGY IN
09NEWDELHI1212UNDERSECRETARY BURNS AND FOREIGN MINISTER KRISHNA
[...] (SBU) Summary. In his first meeting with Minister for External Affairs S.M. Krishna, visiting Under Secretary for Political Affairs Bill Burns outlined opportunities to expand the bilateral relationship as it enters the next phase. Foreign Secretary Menon and Indian Ambassador to the U.S. Mee [...]
2009-06-11 17:59:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PARM TSPL KNNP ETTC ENRG TRGY IN
09NEWDELHI1269BLUE LANTERN POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON
[...] (SBU) Post's Office of Defense Cooperation (ODC) has contacted Indian Air Force (IAF) offices to address questions in Reftel A. Post contacted the IAF HQ office that handles MiG-29 maintenance issues several times to no avail. Post also spoke numerous times with Group Captain Aggrawal, who was [...]
2009-06-18 02:42:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC KSEP IN US
09NEWDELHI1300INDIA JUSTIFIES DISSENT ON NUCLEAR FUEL BANKS
[...] (C) Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon explained to the Charge d'Affaires June 22 India's rationale for failing to support International Nuclear Fuel Bank proposals at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors meeting in Vienna June 15-16 (ref A). According to media re [...]
2009-06-23 13:05:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM TSPL KNNP ETTC ENRG TRGY IN
09NEWDELHI136EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: ALLENGERS MEDICAL
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12(c) of the Export Administration Act. 2. On January 15, 2009, Export Control Officer (ECO) Paul Cushman and FSN Shailendra Srivastava conducted a Post-Shipment Verification (PSV) at Allengers Medical Systems [...]
2009-01-22 09:29:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC IN
09NEWDELHI1464SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY OF STATE CLINTON'S VISIT
[...] (SBU) Madame Secretary: Mission India warmly welcomes you to India. This is an opportune moment in the relationship between the world's largest democracies. The Congress Party's strong showing in the April elections allowed formation of a new and strong Indian government--freed from the constrain [...]
2009-07-15 12:39:00Embassy New DelhiSECRET//NOFORNEAGR EAID ECIN EFIN EINT EINV ENRG ETRD ETTC
09NEWDELHI151INDIA TO INVESTIGATE DETONATOR SALES TO SYRIA,
[...] (S) Ministry of External Affairs Under Secretary for Disarmament and International Security Affairs (DISA) Mr. Vipul told Poloff January 23 that India took very seriously ref A information about the sale by two Indian firms of Wassenaar-controlled detonators to Syria, and said India would inv [...]
2009-01-23 12:45:00Embassy New DelhiSECRET//NOFORNETTC MARR MCAP MOPS PARM PINR PREL PTER IN SY
09NEWDELHI1516GOI RESPONSE TO USG DELEGATION VISIT REGARDING
[...] The Government of India (GOI) has declined the proposed visit of a team from the Department of Energy (National Nuclear Security Administration) and Department of Homeland Security (Bureau of Customs and Border Protection) to discuss the Secure Freight Initiative (SFI) and Megaports Initiative. [...]
2009-07-22 12:05:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDKHLS PREL EWWT ETTC PARM IN PTER
09NEWDELHI152CIVIL NUCLEAR TRADE MISSION REVEALS IMPLEMENTATION
[...] (SBU) This is an action request; please see paragraph 8. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY. A trade mission co-led by the U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) and Nuclear Energy Institute explored opportunities for civil nuclear cooperation in meetings with senior political and technical officials in New De [...]
2009-01-23 12:50:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PARM TSPL KNNP ETTC ENRG TRGY IN
09NEWDELHI1797INDIA TO INVESTIGATE RDX SALE TO SYRIA, UPDATE ON PENDING CASES
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-27 13:00:00Embassy New DelhiSECRET//NOFORNPREL PARM KNNP ETTC IN IR SY
09NEWDELHI2000AMBASSADOR PRESSES NSA NARAYANAN ON CIV-NUKE
[...] (C) Summary. During a lengthy September 22 meeting with Indian National Security Advisor MK Narayanan, the Ambassador pushed for rapid GOI action to implement several key provisions of the 123 Civil-Nuclear Agreement in advance of Prime Minister Singh's November 24 state visit to the U.S. Na [...]
2009-09-26 07:15:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM KNNP ETTC TRGY IN
09NEWDELHI2043FOREIGN SECRETARY RAO ON PAKISTAN, IRAN, AND
[...] (C) Summary: Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao told the Ambassador on September 30 that recent GOI-Pakistan talks in New York were detailed and "useful," observing that the Pakistan side "seemed to realize that terrorism is as much a threat to them as it is to us." Noting that Pakistani a [...]
2009-10-05 08:43:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM KNNP ETTC TRGY IN AF PA
09NEWDELHI2121U/S BURNS AND FS RAO REVIEW PROGRESS ON U.S.-INDIA
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao and Under Secretary for Political Affairs Bill Burns discussed progress on the U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue and Prime Minister Singh's official state visit to Washington November 22-26. Over the course of an initial one-on-one meeting, a bilateral [...]
2009-10-16 18:00:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM TSPL KNNP ETTC ENGRG TRGY IN
09NEWDELHI2436RESPONSE TO BLUE LANTERN REQUEST: PRE-LICENSE
[...] (SBU) Per REFTEL, the purchase order under license number 00501187827 was placed by the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI). Econoffs from Embassy New Delhi and Consulate Mumbai have made inquiries and confirming the order and establishing the bona fides of ARAI. 2. (SBU) On No [...]
2009-12-03 13:43:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC IN KOMC
09NEWDELHI250EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: SHANTHA BIOTECHNICS
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12(c) of the Export Administration Act. 2. On February 05, 2009, Export Control Officer (ECO) Paul Cushman and FSN Shailendra Srivastava conducted a Pre-License Check (PLC) at Shantha Biotechnics Limited (SHAN [...]
2009-02-11 01:51:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDETTC ETRD BEXP IN
09NEWDELHI258EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: FIRST INDIAN
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12(c) of the Export Administration Act. 2. On February 5, 2009, Export Control Officer (ECO) Paul Cushman and FSN Shailendra Srivastava conducted a Post-Shipment Verification (PSV) at First Indian Corporation [...]
2009-02-11 08:47:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC IN
09NEWDELHI26SHIELD SO4B-08: INDIA AWARE OF SYRIAN ATTEMPT TO
[...] (S) Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Director for Disarmament and International Security Affairs(DISA) Gaddam Dharmendra told Poloff January 6 in response to reftel demarche that the appropriate Indian agencies were aware of reports that Syria was attempting to acquire dual-use chemical weap [...]
2009-01-07 12:41:00Embassy New DelhiSECRETPARM ETTC SY IN PREL
09NEWDELHI264EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: FLIC MICROWAVE
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12(c) of the Export Administration Act. 2. On February 3, 2009, Export Control Officer (ECO) Paul Cushman and FSN Shailendra Srivastava conducted a Post-Shipment Verification (PSV) at FLIC Microwave Private Li [...]
2009-02-12 06:37:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC IN
09NEWDELHI267AMBASSADOR PRESSES MENON TO IMPLEMENT CIVIL
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Highlighting U.S. industry concerns about the slow pace of civil nuclear cooperation and stressing the opportunities it holds for U.S. commerce and job creation, Ambassador Mulford pressed Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon February 11 for swifter action on implementation. Menon reit [...]
2009-02-12 12:24:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM TSPL KNNP ETTC ENRG TRGY IN
09NEWDELHI29MUKHERJEE SHARES CONCERN ABOUT SPECIAL ENVOY IN AMBASSADOR'S FAREWELL CALL
[...] (S) SUMMARY. In Ambassador Mulford's January 7 farewell call on External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee, the Minister said he understood the seriousness of the error in releasing sensitive intelligence from the Mumbai terrorism investigations and pledged that the Ministry would not further diss [...]
2009-01-07 14:13:00Embassy New DelhiSECRETPREL PGOV PTER MOPS PK TSPL KNNP ETTC ENRG
09NEWDELHI302EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: SMD PUMP &
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12(c) of the Export Administration Act. 2. On January 28, 2009, Export Control Officer (ECO) Paul Cushman and FSN Shailendra Srivastava conducted six Post-Shipment Verifications (PSV) at SMD Pump & Engineering [...]
2009-02-18 12:09:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC IN
09NEWDELHI314EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: BHARAT DYNAMICS
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12(c) of the Export Administration Act. 2. On February 4, 2009, Export Control Officer (ECO) Paul Cushman and FSN Shailendra Srivastava conducted a Post-Shipment Verification (PSV) at Bharat Dynamics Limited ( [...]
2009-02-19 11:38:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC IN
09NEWDELHI48MENON TOUGH ON PAKISTAN, BULLISH ON BILATERAL
[...] (S) SUMMARY. Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon on January 8 discussed Pakistan and the bilateral relationship in the context of the U.S. political transition with visiting Assistant Secretary Richard Boucher and Ambassador Mulford. Boucher and Menon were in full agreement on the need to ensure th [...]
2009-01-09 13:06:00Embassy New DelhiSECRETPREL PGOV PTER MOPS PK IN TSPL KNNP ETTC
09NEWDELHI488EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: CROMPTON GREAVES
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12(c) of the Export Administration Act. 2. On March 3, 2009, Export Control Officer (ECO) Paul Cushman and FSN Shailendra Srivastava conducted two Post-Shipment Verifications (PSV) at Crompton Greaves Limited [...]
2009-03-17 09:27:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC IN
09NEWDELHI517EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: BHARAT HEAVY
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12(c) of the Export Administration Act. 2. On March 2, 2009, Export Control Officer (ECO) Paul Cushman and BIS FSN Shailendra Srivastava conducted a Post-Shipment Verification (PSV) at Bharat Heavy Electricals [...]
2009-03-19 07:38:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC IN
09NEWDELHI640EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: REDPINE SIGNALS
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12(c) of the Export Adminitration Act. 2. On March 24, 2009, Export Control Officer (ECO) Paul Cushman and FSN Shailendra Srivastava conducted a Post-Shipment Verification (PSV) at Redpine Signals Inc. (REDPIN [...]
2009-04-02 09:02:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC IN
09NEWDELHI641EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: SRI KOTESWARA CAM SYSTEMS
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12(c) of the Export Administration Act. 2. On March 25, 2009, Export Control Officer (ECO) Paul Cushman and FSN Shailendra Srivastava conducted a Pre-License Check (PLC) at Sri Koteswara CAM Systems Private Li [...]
2009-04-02 09:02:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDETTC ETRD BEXP IN
09NEWDELHI642EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: SUDERSHAN BIOTECH
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12(c) of the Export Administration Act. 2. On March 25, 2009, Export Control Officer (ECO) Paul Cushman and FSN Shailendra Srivastava conducted a Post-Shipment Verification (PSV) at Sudershan Biotech Limited ( [...]
2009-04-02 09:03:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC IN
09NEWDELHI643EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: SIPRA LABS
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12(c) of the Export Administration Act. 2. On March 23, 2009, Export Control Officer (ECO) Paul Cushman and FSN Shailendra Srivastava conducted a Post-Shipment Verification (PSV) at Sipra Labs Limited (SIPRA). [...]
2009-04-02 09:03:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC IN
09NEWDELHI644EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION AT INNOVATION
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12(c) of the Export Administration Act. 2. On March 24, 2009, Export Control Officer (ECO) Paul Cushman and FSN Shailendra Srivastava conducted a Post-Shipment Verification (PSV) at Innovation Communications S [...]
2009-04-02 09:03:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDBEXP ETRD ETTC IN
09NEWDELHI645EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: FLEXTECH LIMITED,
[...] Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is prohibited by Section 12(c) of the Export Administration Act. 2. On March 26, 2009, Export Control Officer (ECO) Paul Cushman and FSN Shailendra Srivastava conducted a Pre-License Check (PLC) at Flextech Limited (FLEXTECH) in Hyder [...]
2009-04-02 09:04:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDETTC ETRD BEXP IN
09NEWDELHI726BLUE LANTERN PRE-LICENSE END USE CHECK ON
[...] (U) Per Reftel request, Econoff contacted the Rajasthan Police Deptartment and the GOI's Special Protection Group to determine if the three companies noted on the Reftel were blacklisted. Results follow: 2. (U) The Director General of the Rajasthan State Police (RSP),Mr. Harirsh Meena, te [...]
2009-04-14 11:46:00Embassy New DelhiUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC KSEP IN US
09NEWDELHI805INDIA'S VIEWS ON NONPROLIFERATION
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Indian officials and media have welcomed the new U.S. administration,s positions on non-proliferation issues, reciprocating by signaling a willingness to join with us in several areas to reduce the threat of weapons of mass destruction. The Prime Minister,s Special Envoy Shyam Sa [...]
2009-04-22 14:23:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM TSPL KNNP ETTC ENRG TRGY IN
09NEWDELHI924INDIA-IAEA: NEXT DIRECTOR GENERAL, SAFEGUARDS,
[...] (C) SUMMARY. India will wait until the last moment to decide which candidate to support as the new IAEA Director General, according to Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Joint Secretary for Disarmament and International Security Affairs (DISA) Gaddam Dharmendra. Dharmendra believed that Sout [...]
2009-05-07 12:24:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM TSPL KNNP AORC ETTC IAEA ENRG TRGY
09NEWDELHI925INDIA AND NONPROLIFERATION: REACTION TO CALL FOR
[...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 5. 2. (SBU) Indian media commentators have expressed concern with Assistant Secretary of State Rose Gottemoeller's May 5 opening statement at the third session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2010 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Revi [...]
2009-05-07 13:09:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM TSPL KNNP ETTC ENRG TRGY IN
09NICOSIA458CYPRUS EAGER TO PARTICIPATE IN AUSTRALIA GROUP
[...] (S) On July 10, Poloff delivered reftel points to Counselor Panayiotis Papadopoulos in the MFA's Department of Multilateral Affairs. Papadopoulos stated that the GOC is eager to participate in the Australia Group Plenary and agreed that the most likely role for the GOC would be during the En [...]
2009-07-13 13:49:00Embassy NicosiaSECRETPARM PREL ETTC CBW CY
09NICOSIA574AUSTRALIA GROUP: CYPRUS LOOKING FORWARD TO
[...] (SBU) On August 31, Poloff delivered reftel non-papers to Counselor Panayiotis Papadopoulos in the Cyprus MFA's Department of Multilateral Affairs. Papadopoulos stated that he would share reftel non-papers with the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, which will be participating on beh [...]
2009-09-11 09:10:00Embassy NicosiaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM ETTC PREL CY
09NICOSIA726CYPRUS: WILL CONSULT WITH EU STATES ON ADDING
[...] (SBU) On November 13, Poloff delivered ref points and accompanying non-paper to Alkis Ieromonachou, Counselor in the MFA's Political Affairs Division, Department of Multilateral Affairs and International Organizations. Ieromonachou said Cyprus would review the information and consult with othe [...]
2009-11-13 10:58:00Embassy NicosiaUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP EFIN PARM ETTC EUN UNSC CY
09OSLO119BLUE LANTERN: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON
[...] Reftel B requests post conduct a Blue Lantern check on the bona fides of end-user Jaktdepotet and states that the company has never been the subject to a Blue Lantern check. In March 2007 post conducted a Blue Lantern check (reftel A) on this same company and concluded that it was a well estab [...]
2009-02-17 14:12:00Embassy OsloUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC NO
09OSLO275EMBASSY OSLO'S TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-20 07:28:00Embassy OsloUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC PTER NO
09OSLO352NORWAY'S LIBERTAD ACT REVIEW, MAY 2009
[...] (C) The paragraphs in this cable are keyed to questions in reftel (A),paragraph 5. Poloff met with Kjersti Rodsmoen, MFA Latin America section director, to discuss Cuba policy. Norway continues to pursue a strategy of limited engagement toward Cuba in order to advance human rights, and, indi [...]
2009-05-18 16:01:00Embassy OsloCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU NO
09OSLO444NORWEGIAN TERRORISM FINANCE PREVENTION PROCEDURES
[...] (SBU) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to Anniken Enersen, Senior Advisor in the MFA legal section. Enersen explained that while 1267 sanctions committee names are quasi-automatically incorporated into Norwegian law (after administrative entry done by the MFA),our independent naming of E.O. [...]
2009-07-14 14:54:00Embassy OsloUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN KTFN PTER ETTC PHUM EAID NO
09OSLO594NORWAY'S RESPONSE: BLUE LANTERN LEVEL END-USE
[...] (C) Norwegian MFA Section for Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Executive Officer Christoffer Aas Pedersen provided PolOff September 28 a letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stating that they have no information on Mr. Ostby regarding any brokering, export, sales or import of firearm [...]
2009-09-29 08:21:00Embassy OsloCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNBU ETTC GM KOMC NO
09OSLO595NORWAY'S RESPONSE: BLUE LANTERN LEVEL END-USE
[...] (C) Norwegian MFA Section for Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Executive Officer Christoffer Aas Pedersen provided PolOff September 28 a letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stating that they have no information on Mr. Ostby regarding any brokering, export, sales or import of firearm [...]
2009-09-29 08:22:00Embassy OsloCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNBU ETTC GM KOMC NO
09OSLO753 Statoil's Investment in Iranian Oil and Gas
[...] (SBU) In a December 3 meeting with Oslo-based Statoil executives Gunnar Myrvang and Gunnar Heiberg, Poleconoff delivered ref A points, stressing USG concerns on investment in Iran's energy industry and requesting information on specific Statoil activities in Iran described ref B. This cable i [...]
2009-12-04 15:34:00Embassy OsloUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEPET ENRG ETTC ECON PREL IR NO
09OSLO791 Statoil Chief Discusses Global Investments with
[...] (SBU) Summary: Statoil Chief Executive Officer Helge Lund provided the Ambassador with an overview of the company's investments in the United States, Russia, Iraq, Iran and Norway in a meeting on December 18. He stressed Statoil's transparency with the USG with respect to past investments in [...]
2009-12-28 12:01:00Embassy OsloUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEPET ENRG ETTC PREL IR NO RU
09OTTAWA110CANADA RECEIVES REMOTE SENSING DEMARCHE
[...] (SBU) On February 10, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Senior Advisor for Non-proliferation and Disarmament Dr. Thomas Gillon expressed appreciation for the U.S. reply to Canadian demarches from October and December 2008 (reftel). During a follow up discussion on February [...]
2009-02-11 16:53:00Embassy OttawaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PARM ETTC CA
09OTTAWA133SE: NO KNOWN EVIDENCE OF AL-BARAKAAT PRESENCE IN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-24 18:14:00Embassy OttawaSECRETETTC KTFN ETRD CA SO
09OTTAWA140CANADA APPRECIATES U.S. POSITION ON RADARSAT-2
[...] (S) Upon receipt of ref a dipnote on February 25, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) Senior Advisor for Non-proliferation and Disarmament Dr. Thomas Gillon said that the government was "extremely pleased" by U.S. interagency concurrence with Canada's request to chan [...]
2009-02-26 13:15:00Embassy OttawaSECRETPREL PARM ETTC CA
09OTTAWA165TERRORISM FINANCE: CANADA UNLIKELY TO COSPONSOR
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-05 16:50:00Embassy OttawaSECRETEFIN ETRD KTFN ETTC CA CH
09OTTAWA220ABOUSFIAN ABDELRAZIK IS WELCOME TO RETURN TO
[...] (C) On March 17, Katherine Burke, Senior Policy Advisor, International Crime and Terrorism, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade told Econoff that Abousfian Abdelrazik, a Canadian and Sudanese dual citizen currently living in the Canadian Embassy in Khartoum, has not run afoul [...]
2009-03-17 21:04:00Embassy OttawaCONFIDENTIALEFIN KTFN PTER ETTC CA SU
09OTTAWA347CANADA SEEKS ITAR RELIEF FOR INDUSTRY
[...] (C) Summary: Officials and business leaders in Ottawa told PM Acting A/S Ruggiero that Canadian human rights commissions or courts soon could force the defense industry to stop applying U.S. International Trafficking in Arms Regulations (ITAR) rules that deny proscribed nationals, including c [...]
2009-05-12 18:20:00Embassy OttawaSECRETPARM PREL ETTC CA
09OTTAWA436CANADIAN POLICY ON CUBA
[...] (SBU) The Government of Canada continues to promote the advancement of democracy, good governance, and human rights in Cuba according to Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) Officials. Canada shares the U.S. goals of promoting democracy and human rights in Cuba, while [...]
2009-06-08 17:21:00Embassy OttawaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM ETRD ETTC CU CA
09OTTAWA442CANADA WILL NOT ATTEND EXPORT CONTROL CONFERENCE
[...] (U) Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) Director General for Export and Import Controls Suzanne McKellips confirmed to polmiloff that Canada "is not in a position to send officials" to the tenth International Export Controls Conference June 25-27 in Istanbul, Turkey. [...]
2009-06-09 17:33:00Embassy OttawaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM ETTC KSTC TU CA
09OTTAWA616MTCR: CANADA ON-BOARD FOR ONE OR MORE
[...] (C) Canada will pleased to offer "at least one but perhaps more presentations" at the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) Rio Plenary Information Exchange in November, according to Phillip Baines, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Deputy Director for Missiles, Space Se [...]
2009-08-07 21:01:00Embassy OttawaCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM MNUC MTCRE ETTC KSCA TSPA CA
09OTTAWA621CANADA ON SOMALIA SANCTIONS: NO INFO TO SHARE YET
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-11 19:02:00Embassy OttawaSECRETEFIN ETTC KTFN PREL PTER XW UNSC CA
09OTTAWA700CANADA WELCOMES U.S. OUTREACH ON MISSILE TECHNOLOGY
[...] (C) Summary: Canadian nonproliferation and enforcement officers told visiting U.S. officials that Canada is in broad agreement with U.S. goals for the upcoming plenary session of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR). Canadian political leaders are likely to support U.S. efforts to sin [...]
2009-09-09 20:19:00Embassy OttawaCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM MNUC MTCRE ETTC KSCA TSPA CA
09OTTAWA716CANADA: RESPONSE TO AUSTRALIA GROUP NON-PAPERS
[...] (C) Summary: Canada sees no immediate problem with the proposals contained in the non-papers drawn from reftel, but is concerned about the system for classification of AG documents, given that there are now 41 members. Canada sees no advantage in inviting Russia to join the AG, but foresees [...]
2009-09-15 15:02:00Embassy OttawaCONFIDENTIALPARM PREL ETTC CA
09OTTAWA769CANADA CONFIRMS LIKE-MINDED MEETING DELEGATES
[...] (C) Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) Middle East and Maghreb Director General John Holmes will lead the Canadian delegation to the October 7 Like-Minded Meeting in Washington, DC (ref b),according to DFAIT's Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, and Qatar Deputy Director Gallit Dob [...]
2009-10-02 20:36:00Embassy OttawaCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM KNNP MNUC UNSC ETTC IR CA
09OTTAWA835Canadian Response to UK Decision to Ban the Provision of
[...] (C) ECONOFF demarched Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAIT) Iran Deputy Director Gallit Dobner regarding referenced cable. She expressed surprise that the UK was moving forward with this action given that it is one of a suite of actions the Like-Minded Countries have considere [...]
2009-11-13 22:12:00Embassy OttawaCONFIDENTIALEFIN ETTC KNNP XF ZP ZR IR UK CA
09OTTAWA845Canadian Relations with Cuba
[...] (SBU) Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) interlocutors tell us that Canada continues to promote the advancement of democracy, good governance, and human rights in Cuba. Canada shares the U.S. goals of promoting democracy and human rights in Cuba, while maintaining it [...]
2009-11-25 20:55:00Embassy OttawaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ETTC ETRD CU CA
09OUAGADOUGOU202DEMARCHE DELIVERED: HCOC "INREACH" - ENCOURAGING SUBSCRIBING STATES TO SUBMIT THEIR ANNUAL DECLARATIONS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-19 17:03:00Embassy OuagadougouCONFIDENTIALKSCA PREL MNUC ETTC UG TSPA
09OUAGADOUGOU234RESPONSE TO INVITATION FOR CONVENTIONAL ARMS AND
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-30 13:37:00Embassy OuagadougouUNCLASSIFIEDAORC ETTC MO PARM PINR PREL PTER XI UV
09OUAGADOUGOU606BURKINA FASO: UNSC DRC SANCTIONS COMMITTEE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-30 13:37:00Embassy OuagadougouUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC PREL PTER UNSC UV
09PARAMARIBO145SURINAME: CUBA, COUNTRY BY COUNTRY REVIEW FOR
[...] (C) Embassy Paramaribo recommends the continued suspension of Title III for Suriname. The Government of Suriname has made no significant effort to promote the advancement of democracy, human rights, and fundamental freedoms in Cuba. In December 2008, Suriname opened a diplomatic mission in Cub [...]
2009-05-18 18:49:00Embassy ParamariboCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU NS
09PARAMARIBO327Suriname: Cuba, Country by Country Review for Suspension of
[...] C) Embassy Paramaribo recommends continued suspension of Title III for Suriname. The Government of Suriname has made no significant effort to promote the advancement of democracy, human rights, and fundamental freedoms in Cuba. In December 2008, Suriname opened a diplomatic mission in Cuba; t [...]
2009-11-12 20:20:00Embassy ParamariboCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC CU NS
09PARIS1000GOF assures on nuclear tech transfer to AREVA from
[...] (U) On July 2, the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs provided assurances concerning the transfer of nuclear technology from Washington Group International to AREVA including possible AREVA projects in the United Kingdom. In turn, the Ministry asks for similar assurances from the U.S. Governmen [...]
2009-07-24 14:53:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYTRGY ETTC KNNP KSCA PARM FR
09PARIS1001BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON
[...] (U) The French division of Photonis provides end-users a complete range of scientific detector products used in medical diagnostics and life science analytical equipment. On June 19, 2009, post received responses (para 2) to reftel questions from Mr. Daniel DeHaye, General Counsel, Photonis Fr [...]
2009-07-24 14:54:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC FR
09PARIS1006GOF HEU Assurances for Nuclear Exercise
[...] (U) On July 3 the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs provided the assurances requested in a letter from the U.S. Department of Energy to the French Embassy's Counselor for Nuclear Affairs concerning the transfer of highly enriched uranium (HEU) to the French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) for [...]
2009-07-24 15:20:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYTRGY ETTC KNNP KSCA PARM FR
09PARIS1084UNSC SOMALIA SANCTIONS: GOF SAYS IT WILL SEARCH
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-10 12:16:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALEFIN ETTC KTFN PREL PTER XW UNSC FR
09PARIS1179BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON
[...] (U) On August 26, the SIMMAD Procurement Office responded to post's queries regarding the status of shipment requested in reftels: TEXT OF SIMMAD RESPONSE: (Unofficial Embassy translation from French) The 6 electronic components which were the object of the order cited in your fax (atta [...]
2009-08-28 12:43:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC FR
09PARIS1194FRENCH FEEDBACK ON U.S. AUSTRALIA GROUP PROPOSALS
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. With several specific exceptions, France is generally supportive of U.S. proposals for the September 21-25 Australia Group plenary. Specific feedback is summarized below in informal translation, arranged by reftel. The original responses, in French, will be sent separately by [...]
2009-09-01 13:02:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM ETTC FR
09PARIS1292FRENCH RESPONSE TO U.S. MTCR PLENARY PROPOSALS
[...] (C) French Missile Technology Control Regime Point of Contact (MTCR POC) Florent Aydalot responded on September 22 to the proposals contained in reftel, as follows: - Information Exchange and Technical Experts Meeting (IE-TEM) Working Group: Aydalot said he wondered whether introducing a new [...]
2009-09-22 15:17:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALMTCRE ETTC KSCA PARM PREL FR
09PARIS1342OCTOBER 7 MEETING OF LIKE-MINDED STATES ON IRAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-30 15:13:00Embassy ParisSECRETETTC KNNP MNUC PARM PREL UNSC IR FR
09PARIS1361 END-USE ASSURANCES: FRANCE'S PERSPECTIVE ON THIRD PARTY
[...] (S) SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUEST: Several major allied military systems, including Belgium's A400M military air transport project (ref A),have been delayed for months, pending GOF end-user assurances (EUA). GOF will now provide necessary EUA in these cases, based on a previously existing bilat [...]
2009-10-06 06:47:00Embassy ParisSECRET//NOFORNETTC PARM PREL ETRD EUN FR
09PARIS1542MARITIME SECURITY SECTOR REFORM AND HORN OF AFRICA
[...] (C) SUMMARY: A French inter-agency team expressed keen interest in USG ideas on piracy and Maritime Security Sector Reform (MSSR) during PM/PPA Donna Hopkins's November 13 consultations in Paris. The French agreed to provide constructive feedback on the MSSR matrix under development by Sta [...]
2009-11-19 15:37:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALMARR ETTC PREL PGOV KPIR XO SO FR
09PARIS1548FRANCO-CUBAN RELATIONS: RESPONSE TO REVIEW FOR
[...] (C) SUMMARY: France advocates democratic advancement and the protection of fundamental human rights in conjunction with the joint EU position on Cuba. Although diplomatic ties have been frayed since 2003, the GOF supports continued dialogue with Havana on democratization and the release of p [...]
2009-11-23 12:47:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC EFIN EINV PREL PHUM FR CU
09PARIS1560FRANCE'S DIGITAL COPYRIGHT PROTECTION LAW AND
[...] (U) Summary: France seeks to tackle the problem of online piracy through the "Creation and Internet Law," which will take effect in early 2010. The bill introduces a new legal framework to deter and sanction online piracy, and represents the first stage in France's on-going effort to stop il [...]
2009-11-24 14:08:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETTC ETRD BEXP KIPR PREL FR
09PARIS1671FRANCE: TOTAL'S INVESTMENTS IN IRAN
[...] (C) Summary. Total SA stresses that its activities in Iran consist of safeguarding the company's remaining property interests. Total is recouping funds, in the form of reimbursements, from years-old investments in the development of Iran's oil and gas blocks. During a November 16 conversatio [...]
2009-12-10 12:03:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALECON ENRG EPET ETTC IR FR
09PARIS1707(S) GOF RESPOND ON FRENCH FIRM SELLING INFRARED DETECTORS TO
[...] (S) On November 27, French MFA Deputy Director of Strategic Affairs for Arms Control Francois-Xavier Reymond provided the GOF's findings from its investigation of infrared sensor exports via China to Iran (ref A). Reymond emphasized that France and the United States have a shared interest in k [...]
2009-12-16 17:00:00Embassy ParisSECRET//NOFORNCH ETTC FR IR MARR MCAP MOPS PARM PINR PREL PTER
09PARIS1716FRANCE QUERIES ON IRANIAN INVESTMENTS
[...] (C) Summary. French MFA official note increased activity in Iran's energy sector by Chinese and Indian companies but no new investments by French industrial firms. The MFA confirms that it has contacted Sofregaz, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Italian company Maire Technimont, to discourage [...]
2009-12-17 13:37:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALEPET ETTC ECON ENRG IR FR
09PARIS277BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON
[...] (U) Embassy has determined from open sources that OCEA's patrol boat contract with Algeria was one of the major foreign military contracts France obtained in 2007. The company's website indicates that OCEA has existed since 1987, has approximately 150 employees, and produces 10 to 15 aluminum [...]
2009-02-26 09:06:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC AG FR
09PARIS390 FRENCH EXPORT CONTROLLER ON END USE ASSURANCES
[...] This is an Action Cable for PM/RSAT 2. (SBU) Summary: The GOF is prepared to provide end-use assurances (EUA) for encryption products temporarily transferred to private French manufacturers and service providers, in the context of the NATO accord covering special treatment for encryption pro [...]
2009-03-17 16:58:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC FR
09PARIS392FRENCH WILL BRIEF AT RABAT SEMINAR ON CONVENTIONAL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-18 11:06:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC ETTC MO PARM PINR PREL PTER XI FR
09PARIS57DRC/RWANDA: FRANCE SUPPORTS USG APPROACH ON UNSC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-15 14:49:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALEFIN ETTC KTFN PREL PTER ZF UNSC FR
09PARIS679FRANCE AND CUBA: RESPONSE TO REVIEW FOR SUSPENSION
[...] (C) The following paragraphs are responses to the request for information on the relationship between France and the Cuban government and the implementation of Title III of the LIBERTAD Act (ref a): 2. (C) Has the host country, in Post's opinion, worked to promote the advancement of democr [...]
2009-05-19 16:40:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU FR
09PARIS681NO NEW BIO-INFO ON PIRATES, BUT FRANCE WANTS TO
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-20 09:06:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALEFIN ETTC KTFN PREL PTER XW UNSC FR
09PARIS702BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON
[...] (U) The QAMAS division of Emitech is an electromagnetic compatibility testing laboratory for automotive, military, aeronautical and space equipment. On May 26, 2009, post received responses (para 2) to reftel questions from Mr. Bruno Martin, Director General, Emitech, 3, rue des Coudriers, 781 [...]
2009-05-27 14:28:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC FR
09PARIS834BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON
[...] (U) The French division of Photonis provides end-users a complete range of scientific detector products used in medical diagnostics and life science analytical equipment. On June 19, 2009, post received responses (para 2) to reftel questions from Mr. Daniel DeHaye, General Counsel, Photonis Fr [...]
2009-06-22 16:30:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC FR
09PARIS872AVIATION EXPORT CONTROL MEETINGS JUNE 15-22
[...] (SBU) Summary: On the margins of the Paris Air Show, Post facilitated meetings among USG, GOF, and industry representatives to discuss export control systems related to aviation. A strong turn-out confirmed a common interest in improving awareness and transparency of export licensing systems, [...]
2009-06-26 14:18:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAIR ETRD ECON ETTC FR
09PARIS979BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON
[...] (U) The Azur Arts Antiquites Artisanat is a company which is a wholesale distributer of antique arms and munitions to collectors. On June 4, 2009, post contacted Mr. Christian Chaulet, President, Azur Arts Antiquites Artisanat, 66 avenue de la Gaude, 06800 Cagnes sur Mer, France. Tel: +33-4-93 [...]
2009-07-21 08:58:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC FR
09PARIS982UNSC LIBERIA AND DRC SANCTIONS: FRENCH HAVE NO
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-21 14:18:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALEFIN ETTC KTFN PREL PTER UNSC CG LI FR
09PHNOMPENH248 PHNOM PENH'S TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICERS
[...] Phnom Penh's Terrorism Finance Coordination Officers are as follows: Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer Melissa Sweeney, Economic Officer Office: 855 23728401; General: 855 237284000 Cell: 855 12501276 Email: Sweeneyma@state.gov; Sweeneyma@state.sgov.gov Deputy Terrorism Finance C [...]
2009-04-20 04:49:00Embassy Phnom PenhUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER CB
09PHNOMPENH288HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING REQUEST TO ATTEND AN EXBS
[...] This is an action cable. See Paragraph Six. 2. Reftel is guidance for screening nominees for U.S. sponsored training programs. 3. To comply with the Leahy amendment relative to U.S. sponsored security assistance training, the U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh has conducted local human rights vetti [...]
2009-05-05 10:48:00Embassy Phnom PenhUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KSTC PARM PREL KNNP CB
09PHNOMPENH518HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING REQUEST TO ATTEND PARK PROTECTION
[...] This is an action cable. See Paragraph Six. 2. Reftel is guidance for screening nominees for U.S. sponsored training programs. 3. To comply with the Leahy amendment relative to U.S. sponsored security assistance training, the U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh has conducted local human rights vetti [...]
2009-07-27 04:44:00Embassy Phnom PenhUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KSTC PARM PREL KNNP CB
09PORTAUPRINCE304HAITI WILL SUBMIT "NIL FORM" ON BALLISTIC MISSILE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-20 11:58:00Embassy Port Au PrinceUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYMTCRE PREL MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA HA
09PORTOFSPAIN230TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - LIBERTAD ACT REVIEW
[...] (C) QUESTION: Has the host country, in Post's opinion, worked to promote the advancement of democracy and human rights in Cuba? ANSWER: Post is not aware of any GOTT initiatives promoting democracy and human rights in Cuba. 2. (C) QUESTION: Has the host country made public statements or [...]
2009-05-22 23:04:00Embassy Port Of SpainCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL
09PORTOFSPAIN308POST'S RESPONSE FOR BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-SHIPMENT
[...] Per request, Post conducted a post-license pre-shipment check on license 050134513 for the export of rifles to Trinidad & Tobago. 2. The following is a list of the specific actions taken and results of the inquiry: 3. On 7/22/09 post received a Blue lantern request for the above. [...]
2009-07-24 21:28:00Embassy Port Of SpainUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC PGOV TD
09PORTOFSPAIN423Libertad Act Review: Trinidad and Tobago
[...] (U) This message responds to reftel questions. 2. (C) QUESTION: Has the host country, in Post's opinion, worked to promote the advancement of democracy and human rights in Cuba? ANSWER: Post is not aware of any GOTT initiatives promoting democracy and human rights in Cuba. [...]
2009-11-23 19:34:00Embassy Port Of SpainCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU TD
09PRAGUE116CZECH REPUBLIC: TERRORISM FINANCE: DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-02 16:24:00Embassy PragueSECRETEFIN ETRD ETTC KTFN EZ
09PRAGUE179CZECH REPUBLIC: RESPONSE TO DEMARCHE ON HCOC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-31 13:10:00Embassy PragueCONFIDENTIALKSCA PREL MNUC ETTC TSPA EZ
09PRAGUE213CZECH REPUBLIC: TERRORIST FINANCE COORDINATION
[...] Post's Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer (TFCO) is Michael S. Dixon, Senior Economic Officer; phone 420-257-022-319; unclassified e-mail: DixonMS@state.gov; classified e-mail: DixonMS@state.sgov.gov. The deputy to TFCO is: until June 15, 2009 -- Malgorzata "Margaret" Bula-Duane, Econom [...]
2009-04-17 15:28:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER EZ
09PRAGUE258CZECH REPUBLIC: REVIEW FOR WAIVER OF TITLE III OF
[...] (U) The Czech Republic has a strong record of active engagement and support for democracy, human rights and fundamental freedoms in Cuba. Former Czech President Vaclav Havel established the Czech government's principled position on Cuba during his administration, following the Czech Republic' [...]
2009-05-15 10:20:00Embassy PragueCONFIDENTIALCU ETRD ETTC EZ PREL XG
09PRAGUE338PART 1: U.S.-EU COUNTER-TERRORIST FINANCING WORKSHOP
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. This is the first of two cables reporting on the U.S.-EU Terrorism Finance Workshop held in Prague on May 27-28. In response to U.S. diplomatic efforts, the Czech Presidency of the European Union (EU),in partnership with the upcoming Swedish Presidency, hosted the eighth in a [...]
2009-06-17 11:53:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC EAID KTFN KWBG KPAL KJUS KCRM KNNP PREL
09PRAGUE339PART 2: U.S.-EU COUNTER-TERRORIST FINANCING WORKSHOP
[...] (U) This message contains an Action Request. Please see paragraph 7. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY. This is the second of two cables reporting on U.S.-EU Terrorism Finance Workshop held in Prague on May 27-28. In response to U.S. diplomatic efforts, the Czech Presidency of the European Union (EU),[...]
2009-06-17 14:05:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC EAID KTFN KWBG KPAL KJUS KCRM KNNP PREL
09PRAGUE348CORRECTED VERSION OF PRAGUE 338 -- PART 1: U.S.-EU
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. This cable contains significant revisions to Prague 338 and should be regarded as replacing that cable. This is the first of two cables reporting on the U.S.-EU Terrorism Finance Workshop held in Prague on May 27-28. In response to U.S. diplomatic efforts, the Czech Presidenc [...]
2009-06-23 13:40:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC EAID KTFN KWBG KPAL KJUS KCRM KNNP PREL
09PRAGUE350PART 2: CORRECTED VERSION OF PRAGUE 339 - U.S.-EU
[...] (U) This message contains an Action Request. Please see paragraph 7. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY. This cable contains significant revisions to Prague 339 and should be regarded as replacing that cable. This is the second of two cables reporting on U.S.-EU Terrorism Finance Workshop held in Prague [...]
2009-06-23 14:15:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC EAID KTFN KWBG KPAL KJUS KCRM KNNP PREL
09PRAGUE410CZECH REPUBLIC: REPLY TO DEMARCHE ON USG AND UN
[...] (SBU) We delivered reftel demarche on July 8 to Finance Ministry Financial Analytical Unit (FAU) Director Milan Cicer and on July 9 to MFA UN Department Official David Frous. Cicer replied that Czech law enforces asset freezes, travel bans, and embargos against people or entities appearing on [...]
2009-07-14 14:19:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN KTFN PTER ETTC PHUM EAID PK EZ
09PRAGUE411DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO CZECHS ON AUSTRALIA GROUP
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-14 14:31:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL ETTC CBW EZ EUN
09PRAGUE463CZECHS PLAN TO ATTEND MISSILE TECHNOLOGY CONTROL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-12 12:41:00Embassy PragueCONFIDENTIALPREL MTCR PARM MNUC ETTC KSCA TSPA EZ EUN
09PRAGUE58BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK
[...] (SBU) Summary and Comment: In response to reftel, Political officers conducted a site visit at Kozap uh. Brod on January 14 to establish the bona fides of the firm as a legitimate recipient of 150 NAA revolvers (.22 , .22M, and 224 M caliber pistols). During their visit, the team met with Petr [...]
2009-01-30 13:44:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC EZ KOMC
09PRAGUE609BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel, POLOFF conducted multiple interviews regarding the Czech firm Glomex MS to establish the bona fides of the firm in relation to its participation in the export of aviation equipment to the Czech Republic. In addition to an interview with the President of Glomex MS, [...]
2009-10-16 08:42:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC EZ GM KOMC
09PRAGUE621BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-LICENSE/PRE-SHIPMENT
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel, Emboffs visited the offices of KINGFISHER, s.r.o. to establish the bona fides of the company. Mr. Martin Hoza, KINGFISHER's director, indicated that his company has operated exclusively within the arms trade for a decade, specializing in consignment for the last [...]
2009-10-20 14:56:00Embassy PragueSECRETETTC EZ KOMC
09PRAGUE670CZECH REPUBLIC: REVIEW FOR WAIVER OF TITLE III OF
[...] (U) The Czech Republic has a strong record of active engagement and support for democracy, human rights and fundamental freedoms in Cuba. Former Czech President Vaclav Havel established the Czech government's principled position on Cuba during his administration, following the Czech Republic' [...]
2009-11-13 15:27:00Embassy PragueCONFIDENTIALCU ETRD ETTC EZ PREF XG
09PRAGUE671PROPOSED NORTH KOREAN ENTITIES AND INDIVIDUALS FOR
[...] (SBU) We delivered reftel demarche and non paper on November 12 to Milan Cicer, Director of the Czech Financial Intelligence Unit at the Ministry of Finance, and Katerina Sequensova, Director of the MFA UN Department. There was no immediate response. Thompson-Jones [...]
2009-11-13 15:28:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP EFIN PARM ETTC EZ
09PRAGUE713BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY CASE NO. K-2022
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel, Emboff visited the offices of BANZAI spol. s.r.o. and met with its owners, Lukas Tracha (general sales manager) and Vaclav Siroky (president),to establish the bona fides of the company. As indicated on its commercial registration certificate, BANZAI is licensed b [...]
2009-12-08 07:55:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC EZ KOMC
09PRAGUE94BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-17 13:49:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC EZ
09PRETORIA1018CUBA: SOUTH AFRICA REVIEW FOR SUSPENSION OF TITLE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-20 08:31:00Embassy PretoriaCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU SF
09PRETORIA1264BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END USE CHECK
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-25 06:27:00Embassy PretoriaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC SF
09PRETORIA1266BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END USE CHECK
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-25 06:28:00Embassy PretoriaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC SA SF
09PRETORIA2SOUTH AFRICA: AMENDING NSG GUIDELINES
[...] (C) Summary: Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Deputy Director for Nuclear Disarmament and Nonproliferation confirmed that Pretoria will respond mid-January to the U.S. criteria-based proposal for enhancing control over transfers of enrichment and reprocessing equipment and technology. DFA [...]
2009-01-02 09:05:00Embassy PretoriaCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNENRG ETTC KNNP MNUC PARM TRGV
09PRETORIA2019BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] Please see guidance request at Paragraph Five. 2. Deputy Political Counselor visited the entity discussed in reftel, Dynamic Instrumentation Company, and met with owner Clive Dignon on October 2. Post confirms that the company is in business at the location listed in reftel, 8 Methwold Ro [...]
2009-10-06 12:40:00Embassy PretoriaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC SF
09PRETORIA2164ICT COMPANIES HIGHLIGHT BROADBAND AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
[...] (SBU) Ambassador Gips hosted a luncheon discussion with leading executives of U.S. ICT companies in South Africa on September 25. The executives called for improvements in South African Government (SAG) decision-making processes and for increased public-private collaboration. Leadership shortf [...]
2009-10-23 14:08:00Embassy PretoriaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECPS EIND EINV EINT ETTC SOCI SF
09PRETORIA2280FOREIGN OPERATORS AND PRIVATIZATION INCREASE COMPETITION IN
[...] (SBU) Neotel executives briefed Ambassador Gips on the creation of the second fixed-line operator on October 27. Neotel began operations in 2005 and is working with new undersea fiber-optic cable companies to boost broadband capacity in the region. Neotel executives outlined impending changes [...]
2009-11-09 07:07:00Embassy PretoriaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECPS EIND EINV EINT ETTC EAID SOCI SF
09PRETORIA357SOUTH AFRICA AGREES TO MEGAPORTS INITIATIVE WITH CAVEATS
[...] (SBU) Summary. Post delivered Megaports Initiative talking points (Reftel A) to South African Revenue Service (SARS) officials. SARS officials agreed to proceed with the Megaports initiative, given cabinet approval, but requested additional information before finalizing approval for a consulta [...]
2009-02-25 06:23:00Embassy PretoriaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYASEC ENRG ETTC EWWT PINS SF
09PRETORIA704PRETORIA'S PERSPECTIVE ON HCOC ANNUAL DECLARATIONS
[...] (C) In accordance with Department guidance, we urged the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to ensure that South Africa's annual declaration under the Hague Code of Conduct Against Ballistic Missile Proliferation (HCOC) would be submitted in a timely fashion. On April 9 we informed DFA that t [...]
2009-04-09 11:28:00Embassy PretoriaCONFIDENTIALETTC MTCRE PARM AORC SF
09PRETORIA769UPDATING INFORMATION FOR TERRORISM FINANCE
[...] AmEmbassy Pretoria's Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer (TFCO) and Deputy TFCO are as follows: a. TFCO: Bruce Neuling; Deputy Economic Counselor; office 27-12-431-4347; cell 27-79-111-3200; class e-mail NeulingB@state.sgov.gov; unclass e-mail NeulingBX@state.gov. b. Deputy TFCO: A [...]
2009-04-17 15:05:00Embassy PretoriaUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER SF
09PRISTINA159KOSOVO: TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICERS
[...] (U) Per reftel, Post is pleased to provide the following terrorism finance coordination officer contact information: - Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer (TFCO): Valerie Bilgri Holm, Economic Officer Tel: (381) (38) 59 59 3243 Email: BilgriHolmVK@state.sgov.gov; Bilgri-HolmVK@state.gov [...]
2009-04-21 14:45:00Embassy PristinaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC KTFN PTER KV YI
09PRISTINA163KOSOVO: PROGRESS ON CIVAIR BUT MORE WORK TO BE DONE
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Kosovo's civil aviation regime has seen significant changes in the past ten years, with Pristina International Airport (PIA) evolving from a military airport run by KFOR in 1999 to assuming full operational control over commercial flights and establishing nascent national civil [...]
2009-04-24 16:17:00Embassy PristinaCONFIDENTIALPREL ETRD ECON EAID EAIR ETTC PTER KTFN UNMIK
09PRISTINA255KOSOVO: GOK STILL LOOKING FOR CEFTA BENEFITS
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Since independence was declared in 2008, Kosovo has struggled to find its voice on the international stage. The Government of Kosovo's (GOK) strong desire to shed the shackles of UNMIK in all realms has been particularly frustrating in organizations where Kosovo is represented b [...]
2009-07-04 09:40:00Embassy PristinaCONFIDENTIALPREL ETRD ECON EAID EAIR ETTC PTER KTFN UNMIK
09PRISTINA287KOSOVO: ENERGY SECTOR REFORM MOVES AHEAD (FINALLY)
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: After years of delay, the Government of Kosovo (GOK) has officially announced it will build a large lignite-fueled power plant -- the "New Kosovo Power Plant" (NKPP) -- to address the country's unmet and growing energy needs. Prime Minister Hashim Thaci announced the governmen [...]
2009-07-20 12:41:00Embassy PristinaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ETRD ECON EAID EAIR ETTC PTER KTFN UNMIK
09PRISTINA332EXBS: KOSOVO MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE - JULY 2009
[...] (SBU) BROAD ITEMS OF INTEREST TO ADVISORS AND AGENCY MANAGERS None to report. 2. (SBU) COMPLETED ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD None to report. 3. (SBU) SITE ASSESSMENTS AND MEETINGS DURING REPORTING PERIOD A) July 14, 2009 - EXBS Advisor Milam and Program Assistant met with Ms. [...]
2009-08-06 16:07:00Embassy PristinaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KV
09PRISTINA356 KOSOVO: SIGNS OF FINANCIAL CRISIS SURFACING
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Kosovo's limited international financial exposure has allowed the country to remain relatively untouched by the global financial crisis. Heavily dependent on international donor assistance, rising public expenditures have managed to stave off any major decline in growth. Howev [...]
2009-08-20 05:36:00Embassy PristinaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID ECIN ECON EFIN ETRD ETTC PREL KV
09PRISTINA389EXBS: KOSOVO MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE - AUGUST 2009
[...] (SBU) BROAD ITEMS OF INTEREST TO ADVISORS AND AGENCY MANAGERS n/a 2. (SBU) COMPLETED ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD n/a 3. (SBU) SITE ASSESSMENTS AND MEETINGS DURING REPORTING PERIOD A). August 5, 2009 - EXBS Advisor Milam and Program Assistant met with Major General Behar Selim [...]
2009-09-04 17:03:00Embassy PristinaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KV
09PRISTINA404 KOSOVO: URGENT DECISIONS NEEDED IN NKPP PROCESS
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: In July 2009, the Government of Kosovo (GOK) publicly announced its decision to move forward with the World Bank-funded New Kosovo Power Project (NKPP). The announcement, made in close consultation with key international donors, was long-awaited. After years of delay, it appea [...]
2009-09-15 15:28:00Embassy PristinaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYENRG EAID ECON EFIN ETRD ETTC PREL KV
09PRISTINA466EXBS: KOSOVO MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE SEPTEMBER
[...] (SBU) BROAD ITEMS OF INTEREST TO ADVISORS AND AGENCY MANAGERS N/A. 2. (SBU) COMPLETED ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD N/A. 3. (SBU) SITE ASSESSMENTS AND MEETINGS DURING REPORTING PERIOD A) September 15, 2009 - EXBS Program Advisor and Assistant met with Bajram Rexha, Direct [...]
2009-10-23 14:34:00Embassy PristinaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KV
09PRISTINA498EXBS: KOSOVO MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE OCTOBER
[...] (SBU) BROAD ITEMS OF INTEREST TO ADVISORS AND AGENCY MANAGERS N/A. 2. (SBU) COMPLETED ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD N/A. 3. (SBU) SITE ASSESSMENTS AND MEETINGS DURING REPORTING PERIOD A) October 21, 2009: EXBS Program Advisor and Assistant met Col. Shaban Guda, Head of Borde [...]
2009-11-13 11:08:00Embassy PristinaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KV
09PRISTINA545EXBS: KOSOVO MONTHLY REPORTING CABLE NOVEMBER 2009
[...] (SBU) BROAD ITEMS OF INTEREST TO ADVISORS AND AGENCY MANAGERS N/A 2. (SBU) COMPLETED ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD N/A 3. (SBU) SITE ASSESSMENTS AND MEETINGS DURING REPORTING PERIOD A) November 4, 2009: EXBS Program Advisor Chris Milam attended a steering committee meeting h [...]
2009-12-10 10:12:00Embassy PristinaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC MNUC PARM PREL KSTC KNNP KV
09QUITO138ECUADOR DEMARCHE RESPONSE - U.S. PROGRAMS ON
[...] (C) Embassy delivered reftel non-paper to the MFA Multilateral Affairs Directorate on January 30 and followed up with Multilateral Affairs Director General Lourdes Puma on February 13. Puma reiterated that the GOE fully supports efforts to combat illicit arms trafficking. PolOff noted that t [...]
2009-02-21 00:44:00Embassy QuitoCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM MASS MCAP EAIR ETTC OAS PE EC
09QUITO207ECUADOR DEMARCHE RESPONSE - HCOC ANNUAL
[...] (C) PolOff delivered reftel points to MFA Multilateral Affairs Director General Lourdes Puma on March 19. Puma said that the GOE had submitted its Annual Declaration during the week of March 2. She noted that the GOE submitted a simplified "nil form" as Ecuador does not have a space launch [...]
2009-03-25 12:19:00Embassy QuitoCONFIDENTIALPREL MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA EC
09QUITO269ECUADOR BLUE LANTERN - END-USE CHECK ON LICENSE
[...] (SBU) Embassy attempted to carry out a post-shipment check on license 050118116 for the export of inertial measurement units (IMUs) to Ecuador. However, the IMUs, a component to the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) sold to the Ecuadorian military by Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI),have no [...]
2009-04-17 19:32:00Embassy QuitoCONFIDENTIALETTC KOMC EC IS
09QUITO271ECUADOR BLUE LANTERN CHECK ON LICENSE 050128842
[...] (SBU) Embassy confirms notification of the Ecuadorian military of the denial of license application 050128842 for the export of spare parts of MK 46 Mod 2 torpedoes. The Embassy spoke initially with the Head of Ecuadorian Navy Logistics, Captain Pablo Gordillo, in January and followed up wit [...]
2009-04-17 22:31:00Embassy QuitoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC EC
09QUITO272QUITO'S DESIGNATION OF TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION
[...] In response to reftel, Quito has assigned Economic Counselor David Edwards as post's Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer (TFCO). Edwards' phone number is +593-2-398-5304; IVG: 644-5304. His email is edwardsdb@state.gov; his classified email is edwardsdb2@state.sgov.gov. 2. Quito's Dep [...]
2009-04-20 13:43:00Embassy QuitoUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER
09QUITO375ECUADOR - RESPONSE TO LIBERTAD ACT REVIEW
[...] (C) The Embassy provides the following information on the relationship between the Cuban government and Ecuador in response to reftel. 2. (C) Ecuador has not worked to promote the advancement of democracy and human rights in Cuba, nor has it undertaken governmental action to condemn human [...]
2009-05-21 17:34:00Embassy QuitoCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU EC
09QUITO387ECUADOR BLUE LANTERN CHECK ON LICENSE 050147882
[...] (SBU) Embassy confirms completion of a post-license check on license 050147882 for the export of ballistic plates for body armor listed in reftel to Ecuador. The Embassy spoke with the Head of Ecuadorian Navy Logistics, Captain Pablo Gordillo, who confirmed that the Ecuadorian Marines had or [...]
2009-05-27 22:08:00Embassy QuitoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC EC
09QUITO423DEMARCHE RESPONSE: UNSC 1718 COMMITTEE DESIGNATION OF DPRK
[...] (SBU) On June 5, EconOff delivered reftel points to Ambassador Lourdes Puma, Director General for Multilateral Affairs in the Ecuadorian Foreign Ministry. The Embassy sent the MFA a hard copy of the points on May 19, but we have been unable to have a meeting until now due to travel by our GOE [...]
2009-06-08 20:14:00Embassy QuitoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC KNNP PREL PARM XE ZO KN EC
09QUITO897Ecuador Blue Lantern - Post-Shipment Check on License
[...] (SBU) Embassy officials spoke with Ecuadorian Army Lieutenant Luna, Commander of the Ecuadorian Army's Fourth Division Reconnaissance Unit, who confirmed that the 35 Bushmaster Patrolman's carbines and 35 M203 grenade launchers were received by the Ecuadorian Joint Command in May 2009. Luna a [...]
2009-10-22 20:09:00Embassy QuitoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC EC
09QUITO981LIBERTAD ACT: ECUADOR-CUBA RELATIONS
[...] (U) The Embassy provides the following information on the relationship between the Cuban government and Ecuador in response to Ref A. 2. (C) Ecuador has not worked to promote the advancement of democracy and human rights in Cuba, nor has it undertaken governmental action to condemn huma [...]
2009-11-19 22:35:00Embassy QuitoCONFIDENTIALPHUM ETTC ETRD PREL CU EC
09RABAT123U.S. - NORTH AFRICA TARGETED ECONOMIC SANCTIONS
[...] (U) Summary. As part of the USG's effort to promote bilateral cooperation on United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1267 (al-Qaida/Taliban sanctions) designations, the U.S. Treasury Department co-hosted a North African workshop on Targeted Economic Sanctions in Rabat, Morocco on J [...]
2009-02-09 12:34:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNECON ETTC PTER KTFN AG EG LY TS MO
09RABAT520MOROCCO CONSIDERING LEVEL OF INTEREST IN POSSIBLE
[...] (SBU) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 3. 2. (SBU) Poloff met with Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Head of Section of Security and Disarmament Affairs Bouchaib Eloumni on June 17 to discuss reftel and Morocco's level of interest in membership of the G-8 Global [...]
2009-06-17 17:59:00Embassy RabatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC PARM PREL TRGY KNNP MO
09RABAT668GOVERNMENT OF MOROCCO TO REVIEW DRAFT MEGAPORTS
[...] (U) EconOff delivered reftel draft Megaports Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to Nabigha Hajji, Counselor in the United Nations Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation (MFA) on July 28. Hajji promised to share the draft with the MFA official responsible for discussing th [...]
2009-07-31 17:16:00Embassy RabatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC PARM PREL KNNP KSTC MO
09RABAT739EXBS PROGRAM IN MOROCCO READY TO EVOLVE
[...] (SBU) Summary: The Department's Export Control and Related Border Security (EXBS) Program has led a well-received, coordinated interagency effort to improve Morocco's export control and border security system since 2007. Morocco has recently reached a "turning point" in its trade control s [...]
2009-09-01 15:38:00Embassy RabatUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETTC KSTC PARM PREL MO
09RABAT817UNSCR 1540 AFRICA WORKSHOP: MOROCCO INTERESTED,
[...] (U) This message contains an ACTION REQUEST. Please see para 4. 2. (SBU) Ministry of Foreign Affairs Counselor in the International Organization Division Nabigha Hajji told EconOff on October 1 that Morocco appreciates the invitation to reftel biosafety/biosecurity workshop in Kenya in F [...]
2009-10-02 16:24:00Embassy RabatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC ETTC PTER TBIO MO
09RANGOON272BURMA: TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICERS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-13 06:16:00Embassy RangoonUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER BM
09REYKJAVIK71REYKJAVIK'S UPDATED TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION
[...] (U) Post's Terrorism Finance Coordinator is DCM Neil Klopfenstein. He can be reached by phone at +354-562-9200, ext. 2206. His classified email address is KlopfensteinNR@state.sgov.gov His unclassified email address is KlopfensteinNR@state.gov Mr. Klopfenstein's tour will end in late Augu [...]
2009-04-17 16:18:00Embassy ReykjavikUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER IC
09RIGA215LATVIA TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICERS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-16 15:27:00Embassy RigaUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER LG
09RIGA297LATVIA: REQUEST FOR EXPORT CONTROL INFORMATION ON
[...] (U) This is an action request for the Department. Please see paragraph 3. 2. (C) The Deputy Head of the MFA's Strategic Goods Export Control Division, Girts Krumins, requested a meeting with PolEcon Off to discuss an export control issue related to goods that could be used in India's nucle [...]
2009-05-29 08:38:00Embassy RigaCONFIDENTIALETTC KNNP PARM ENRG IN LG
09RIGA375RESULTS OF BLUE LATERN APPLICATION 050177010 - PRE-LICENSE
[...] Summary. On July 10, post met with Hansa Electronics SIA President Jevgenijs Orlov and Director Anatoliy Arkhipov to conduct a pre-license check for the sale of a FLIR Model SeaFlir II thermal imaging system. The Hansa officials stated they had been briefed by FLIR on USML guidelines and restr [...]
2009-07-14 13:46:00Embassy RigaUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC GV PN LG
09RIGA448AUSTRALIA GROUP: DEMARCHES AND NON-PAPERS DELIVERED TO
[...] (SBU) Pol/Econ Off delivered the demarches and non-papers required by the referenced cables to Ms. Agnese Kalnina, head of the MFA's Strategic Goods Export Control Division, on August 27, 2009. Ms. Kalnina said the GOL plans to send a representative to the September 21-25 Australia Group Plena [...]
2009-08-27 14:56:00Embassy RigaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM ETTC LG
09RIGA45LATVIA SEEKS MEMBERSHIP IN MTCR
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-22 08:50:00Embassy RigaCONFIDENTIALPARM KSCA PREL MNUC ETTC TSPA LG
09RIGA546LATVIA WILL CONSIDER ADDING NORTH KOREAN ENTITIES TO
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-12 12:05:00Embassy RigaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM EFIN KNNP KN ETTC EUN UNSC LG
09RIYADH1066SAUDI ARABIA RESPONSE TO BLUE LANTERN FOR LICENSE
[...] Post conducted an end use check on license number 5014165 involving the Saudi Ministry of Defense (MOD) and Al Raha Group for Technical Services (RGTS). Post concluded that RGTS is a well known company and a reliable recipient of USML items. END SUMMARY. REFTEL Questions ---------------- [...]
2009-08-17 11:54:00Embassy RiyadhUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC SA
09RIYADH1468RIYADH RESPONSE TO BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY
[...] (C) Saudi Prerogative Company (SPC) is a small business established in 2003 to represent foreign companies interested in the defense and communications industries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. SPC is a privately held limited liability corporation. Shareholders include His Royal Highness Princ [...]
2009-11-04 05:41:00Embassy RiyadhCONFIDENTIALETTC KOMC SA
09RIYADH226SAUDIS ANXIOUS TO COLLABORATE ON CONSUMER
[...] (U) This is an action request: please see paragraph 8. 2. (SBU) Summary: The DCM met with officials at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to discuss the Minister of Commerce's interest in visiting Washington DC in the coming months. The Minister is particularly interested in cooperati [...]
2009-02-04 04:34:00Embassy RiyadhUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON ETRD ECIN ETTC PREL SA
09RIYADH377MFA REQUEST TO FLY U.S. REGISTERED SAUDI PLANE TO DAMASCUS
[...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph three. 2. (SBU) Embassy received note from MFA March 2 regarding FM Prince Saud Al Faisal's planned March 4 trip to Damascus from Cairo. Begin text: [Complimentary opening] ... His Royal Highness Prince Saud Al-Faisal will be visiting Damascu [...]
2009-03-02 14:03:00Embassy RiyadhUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAIR PREL ETTC SA SY
09RIYADH409TREASURY DAS MENDELSOHN MEETING WITH THE SAUDI
[...] (U) SUMMARY. On February 24, Treasury Deputy Assistant Secretary Howard Mendelsohn met with Brigadier General Fahad Al-Maghlooth, Director of the Saudi Arabian Financial Investigative Unit (SAFIU). Mendelsohn and Maghlooth discussed terrorist financing issues of mutual concern and the SAFIU, [...]
2009-03-11 02:34:00Embassy RiyadhSECRET//NOFORNECON PREL KTFN ETTC PTER SA
09RIYADH460SAUDI MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR ON TERRORIST
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-25 10:54:00Embassy RiyadhSECRET//NOFORNETTC KTFN SA
09RIYADH569SAUDI MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR ON REGULATING
[...] (S/NF) Summary: On March 31, FinAtt, DepFinAtt, and GRPO officers met with members of Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Interior (MOI) to respond to their request for information on charity regulation. The MOI's Mabahith had requested information explaining how the U.S. regulates U.S. charities sen [...]
2009-04-14 13:08:00Embassy RiyadhSECRET//NOFORNECON PREL ETTC KTFN SA
09ROME1195BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY: CASE NO. K-2180
[...] Summary: Subject company, GATE & C. s.r.l. (GATE) appears to be a bona fide sales representative of Northrup Grumman Electronic Systems International, Inc. (NGESI). Company management seems to be familiar with restrictions on the re-export of U.S. Munitions List materials. End Summary. [...]
2009-10-29 16:25:00Embassy RomeUNCLASSIFIEDETTC IT KOMC
09ROME1228ITALY/IRISL: GOI TO CONSIDER SUPPORTING BRITISH
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: A senior official from the Italian Ministry of Economics and Finance (MEF) responded favorably to our request that the GOI support the British ban on providing insurance coverage to IRISL vessels, saying that at an upcoming interagency meeting he would support issuing a warning [...]
2009-11-04 16:02:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALEFIN ETTC KNNP IR IT
09ROME1231ITALY: MTCR REPORT ON CONTACTS WITH NON-PARTNERS
[...] (C) On November 5, ECONOFF delivered the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) report on contacts with non-MTCR members (reftel) to Counselor Roberto Liotto, Director of Office VI in the Directorate General for Multilateral Economic Cooperation of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Of [...]
2009-11-06 09:20:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALETTC KSCA MTCRE PARM PREL TSPA IT
09ROME1232ITALY/EXPORT CONTROL: GOI INFORMED THAT TWO CMS
[...] (S) On November 5, ECONOFF met with Counselor Roberto Liotto, Director of Office VI in the Directorate General for Multilateral Economic Cooperation of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Office VI is responsible for space, technology, defense, nuclear and non-proliferation issues. Post i [...]
2009-11-06 09:25:00Embassy RomeSECRETETTC IR IT KSCA MNUC MTCRE PARM PREL TU
09ROME1271ITALY TO SUPPORT PROPOSED NORTH KOREAN ENTITIES
[...] (U) SUMMARY. Post conveyed subject list of designated North Korean entities and individuals (reftel) to officials in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and the Ministry of Economics and Finance (MEF). Both responded favorably and stated that the GOI would support EU designation of the enti [...]
2009-11-17 15:35:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALEFIN ETTC KNNP EUN KN PARM UNSC IT
09ROME1299ITALY: RESPONSE FOR REVIEW OF SUSPENSION OF TITLE
[...] (U) This message is post's response to reftel request for updated information necessary for the President's consideration of continued suspension of Title III of the LIBERTAD Act. 2. (C) There has been no significant change in Italian relations with Cuba over the past six months. Italy eng [...]
2009-11-25 13:12:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALPREL ETRD ETTC CU IT
09ROME1342ITALY IRAN SANCTIONS ACT DEMARCHE: GOI INFORMED;
[...] (C) Summary: Post delivered the Iran Sanctions Act (ISA) demarche to the GOI, and to Eni and Edison energy companies. As expected, GOI officials defended their "moral suasion" actions and claimed their companies are cooperating. Eni officials continue to claim that they have halted any new act [...]
2009-12-04 15:41:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALECON ENRG EPET ETTC IR PREL
09ROME173IRAN: ITALY FAULTS GERMANS FOR DELAYS OF EU
[...] (C/NF) Summary. Italy faults Germany for postponing recent EU-level experts meetings on new Iran proliferation-related designations that were scheduled for February 11. The MFA is concerned the EU is losing momentum while waiting for US policy announcements and highlighted that every small d [...]
2009-02-12 14:32:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL KNNC ETTC EFIN IT
09ROME325BLUE LANTERN CHECK ON LICENSE 050109951: RIFLES
[...] (SBU) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 6. 2. (SBU) Summary: Post performed a Level 3 Blue Lantern Post Shipment End Use Check on Ditta Individuale Adriano De Rossi, a Rome-based bona fide gun dealer. The sensitive items -- license number 050109951 -- were properly sec [...]
2009-03-19 10:30:00Embassy RomeUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC IT
09ROME347ITALY OFFERS INFO OF POSSIBLE IRAN SANCTIONS
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 4. 2. (C) Summary: On 17 March an Italian Ministry of Trade official shared with Econoff documents indicating that Worthington, a US company, may be attempting to use its Italian subsidiary to export pumps and spare parts to Iran in p [...]
2009-03-24 16:37:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALKNNP ENRG ETTC MNUC PARM
09ROME431DAS HENGEL DEMARCHES THE GOI AND ENI ON IRAN AND
[...] (C) Summary: During separate April 3 meetings with the Italian MFA and Italian energy parastatal ENI, EEB/ESC DAS Hengel requested appropriate action be taken to halt new petrochemical deals with Iran (Ref A). ENI executives said Iran needs advanced oil recovery technology to become a net gas [...]
2009-04-16 06:38:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALENRG EPET ETTC IR IT
09ROME472DEMARCHE DELIVERED: ITALY AWARE OF IRANIAN
[...] (C) On 15 and 16 April Econoff delivered reftel demarche to the Ministry of International Trade and to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, respectively, concerning Iranian efforts to procure sensitive items for use in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) via an Italian intermediary. Econoff prese [...]
2009-04-28 15:28:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALMTCRE PARM PREL MNUC ETTC KSCA JA IR IT
09ROME504ENI WANTS TO TALK TO USG ABOUT ITS PLANS TO SIGN
[...] (C) Summary: Italian energy company ENI is seeking at least tacit USG approval for a memorandum of understanding that it wishes to sign with Iran. The MOU would be for a feasibility study to increase oil production from the Darquain field. ENI's CEO Paolo Scaroni will raise this issue with US [...]
2009-05-05 15:19:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALENRG EPET ETTC IR IT
09ROME511DEMARCHE DELIVERED: ITALY APPROVES SOME EXPORTS TO
[...] (SBU) On 15 and 16 April Econoff delivered reftel demarche concerning Iran export license applications by Worthington SRL and Emerson Process Management to Italian Ministry of International Trade and Ministry of Foreign Affairs officials. Econoff presented the demarche to Giovanni Ramella [...]
2009-05-07 09:24:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALKNNP PREL IR MNUC ETTC
09ROME513BLUE LANTERN LICENSE 050079832: STELIT EMITTER
[...] (SBU) Summary: On 28 April Econoffs performed a site visit of Stelit SRL, pursuant to license 050079832 for Emitter Memory Modules. Stelit appeared to be a bona fide Foreign Intermediate Consignee. Company management was familiar with restrictions on re-export of US defense items. End Sum [...]
2009-05-07 09:50:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALETTC KOMC IT
09ROME518IRANIAN-ORIGIN VEHICLES STILL IN ITALY, BUT MAY BE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-07 15:02:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALPREL ETTC PARM IR IT
09ROME529IRANIAN-ORIGIN VEHICLES STILL IN ITALY, BUT MAY BE
[...] (U) This is an Action Request, please see paragraph 4. 2. (S) Emboffs met with Emanuele Farruggia, MFA Director for Arms Control and Non Proliferation, on May 6 to deliver reftel demarche concerning Iranian-origin vehicles destined for Syria, which Italy detained in 2006. Farruggia ackno [...]
2009-05-08 15:58:00Embassy RomeSECRETPREL ETTC PARM IT
09ROME595ITALY: RESPONSE FOR REVIEW OF SUSPENSION OF TITLE
[...] (U) This message is post's response to reftel request for updated information necessary for the President's consideration of continued suspension of Title III of the LIBERTAD Act. 2. (C) There has been no significant change in Italian relations with Cuba over the past six months. There wer [...]
2009-05-22 07:23:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU IT
09ROME652ITALY AGAIN SEEKS INFO ON TERRORISM LISTINGS
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 8. 2. (C) Summary: Echoing the request made by the Italian delegation to USUN in New York May 5 (ref A),MFA terror finance officer Lorenzo Tomassoni on May 28 requested Embassy assistance in helping Italy fulfill its reporting obligat [...]
2009-06-09 12:31:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALEFIN KTFN PTER ETTC PHUM EAID UNSC IT
09ROME728DEMARCHE DELIVERED: ITALY APPROVES SOME EXPORTS TO
[...] (C) Econoff delivered reftel demarche to the Ministries of International Trade and Foreign Affairs concerning export license applications by Worthington SRL and Emerson Process Management to ship industrial items to Iran (reftel). Econoff presented the demarche to Giovanni Ramella Zampa, a [...]
2009-06-23 13:32:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALKNNP PREL IR MNUC ETTC IT
09ROME782ITALIAN COMPANY INVOLVEMENT IN IRANIAN GAS
[...] (C) Summary: On June 9, 2009, the Italian engineering company Maire Tecnimont announced that it intends to sign a 200 million Euro contract to help build a gas treatment plant in Tombak, Iran. This announcement comes in spite of an April 2009 U.S. demarche requesting the GOI discourage this d [...]
2009-07-08 12:42:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALENRG EPET ETTC IR IT PREL
09ROME83ITALY SEEKS USG INFO BEFORE APPROVING EXPORT TO
[...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 6. 2. Summary: GOI interlocutors are seeking any derogatory information that the USG possesses concerning the export of specific pressure regulating valves to Pars Oil and Gas, an Iranian company. If Italy does not receive information by 6 [...]
2009-01-23 09:24:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALKNNP ENRG ETTC MNUC PARM
09ROME868ITALY UNDECIDED ON ATTENDING AUSTRALIAN GROUP
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 3. 2. (SBU) On 14 July Econoff delivered reftel demarche concerning Italy's attendance at the 21-25 September Australia Group (AG) plenary session. The meetings will focus on chemical and biological weapons, terrorist attempts to [...]
2009-07-29 08:20:00Embassy RomeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL ETTC CBW
09ROME928ITALIAN "MORAL SUASION" PUTS IRANIAN PROJECT ON
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-12 11:39:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNENRG EPET ETTC IR IT PREL
09ROME932ITALY DEMARCHE DELIVERED: MISSILE TECHNOLOGY
[...] (SBU) Post delivered Reftel points to Counselor Pierfrancesco De Cerchio of the Italian MFA office which handles Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) matters. De Cerchio said it was too early to confirm Italian participation at the MTCR Plenary in Rio. He advised that we follow-up on this [...]
2009-08-13 12:43:00Embassy RomeUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KSCA MNUC MTCRE PARM PREL TSPA
09ROME960BLUE LANTERN RESPONSE ON ELETTRONICA AMPLIFIERS:
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-20 13:55:00Embassy RomeUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC IT
09ROME962NO DEFINITIVE INFORMATION ON ITALIAN CMS
[...] (S) Per Ref A, Post requested that Italian officials provide an up-date on Italian machine tool manufacturer CMS Industries proposed export of NSG and Wassenaar Arrangement controlled machines tools to Iran. The export would have been through a Turkish company called Ark Makina. On August 5, [...]
2009-08-20 14:14:00Embassy RomeSECRETETTC IR IT KSCA MNUC MTCRE PARM PREL
09ROME989ITALIAN SURVEILLANCE SHOWS NO EVIDENCE OF EXPORTS
[...] (S) Summary: In response to Post's inquiry about the GOI's investigation of the suspected export of restricted Japanese-origin items by an Italian firm to Iran, the GOI advised that it had put the suspected Italian firm under surveillance for the 3 months ending on July 28. The surveillance u [...]
2009-08-27 13:54:00Embassy RomeSECRETETTC IR IT JA KSCA MNUC MTCRE PARM PREL
09RPODUBAI285IRAN: BUSINESSMEN POST-ELECTION: THINGS HAVE COME TO A HALT
[...] (C) Summary: Several Iranian business contacts told IRPO that business was on hold in the aftermath of the election, and all doubted that their businesses could survive much longer. Goods are not clearing customs, clients are not placing orders, no money is moving out, revenues are falling, and [...]
2009-07-14 12:35:00Iran RPO DubaiSECRET//NOFORNECON EFIN EINV EIND ETRD ETTC PGOV IR
09SANAA1405DEMARCHE DELIVERED: TERRORISM FINANCE: UN AND
[...] (SBU) On July 25, PolOff informed Ms. Najwa al-Serri, First Secretary and the terrorist combating officer at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),of the United Nations designations of Arif Qasmani, Mohammad Yahya Mujahid, and Fazeel-A-Tul Shaykh Abu Mohammed Ameen al-Peshawari, as well as t [...]
2009-08-04 12:20:00Embassy SanaaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KTFN PTER ETTC PHUM EAID PK YM
09SANAA1870ROYG ISSUES BLACKLIST OF SA'ADA ARMS TRAFFICKERS
[...] (C) SUMMARY. On October 5, the ROYG announced that seven Yemeni arms dealers had been "blacklisted," among them international arms trafficker Faris Manna, chief mediator between the ROYG and the Houthi rebels and brother of Sa'ada governor Hassan Manna. While theories regarding what prompte [...]
2009-10-12 06:54:00Embassy SanaaSECRETETRD ETTC PARM PTER YM
09SANAA1899DEMARCHES DELIVERED: ROYG RESPONSE ON IRAN AND
[...] (S) On October 13, PolOff delivered reftel demarches to Ambassador Ali al-Kaf, the Chief of Arabian Peninsula and Gulf Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),on the subjects of Iran, its covert uranium enrichment facility, and meetings being held by the international community to [...]
2009-10-13 14:03:00Embassy SanaaSECRETPARM KNNP MNUC AORC UNSC IAEA PREL IR ETTC YM
09SANAA1965ROYG REPORTS SEIZURE OF IRANIAN-CREWED SHIP WITH
[...] (S) ROYG officials and the Yemeni media report that ROYG maritime forces intecepted an Iranian-crewed ship transporting a large quantity of weapons on October 26. The ROYG Embassy in Washington issued a press statement on October 26 announcing that the Yemeni Navy and Coast Guard "seized a fo [...]
2009-10-27 14:04:00Embassy SanaaSECRETETRD ETTC PARM PTER YM
09SANAA208YEMEN: TERRORISM FINANCE DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-04 13:23:00Embassy SanaaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID EFIN ETTC PHUM PTER YM
09SANAA2208ALLEGED ILLICIT SERBIAN ARMS SALE TO YEMENI
[...] (S/NF) A front company for Serbian illicit arms dealer Slobodan Tesic (alt. Tezic),XXXXXXXXXXXX, signed a USD 78 million arms contract with the Yemeni Ministry of Defense in early October 2009, to be delivered by early January 2010, according to the Bulgarian Embassy in Sana'a. The 34-page contra [...]
2009-12-14 05:39:00Embassy SanaaSECRET//NOFORNETTC ECON MARR MASS MCAP PREL PGOV YI BU CY
09SANAA229RESPONSE TO IRANIAN OVERFLIGHTS DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-10 07:03:00Embassy SanaaSECRETPARM PREL ETTC MASS YM
09SANAA399TERRORISM FINANCE DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-04 11:13:00Embassy SanaaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN KTFN PTER ETTC PHUM EAID SL YM
09SANAA43TERRORISM FINANCE: U.S. DOMESTIC DESIGNATION OF
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-11 05:04:00Embassy SanaaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN KTFN PTER ETTC PREL PINR LE YM
09SANAA785EMBASSY SANAA'S TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-25 13:38:00Embassy SanaaUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER YM
09SANAA901HCOC DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-12 12:38:00Embassy SanaaUNCLASSIFIEDMTCRE PREL MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA YM
09SANAA957ABDUL HAQ DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-20 07:12:00Embassy SanaaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KTFN PTER ETTC PHUM EAID YM
09SANAA958UNSC 1718 DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-20 07:25:00Embassy SanaaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC KNNP PREL PARM KN YM
09SANJOSE125DEMARCHE DELIVERED: DOMESTIC DESIGNATION OF
[...] For the record, on February 18, we informed the MFA's head of Disarmament, Terrorism and Organized Crime of the U.S. designation under executive order, per Ref A. No substantive response was received. The GOCR's procedures for handling U.S. domestic designations are explained in Ref B. CIANC [...]
2009-02-27 20:35:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN PTER ETTC PHUM EAID CS
09SANJOSE154DEMARCHE DELIVERED: PROPOSAL TO LIST CHINESE
[...] (S) On March 4, we delivered reftel demarche to Carlos Cordero in the MFA's Department of Disarmament, Terrorism, and Organized Crime. Cordero told us that Costa Rica would support the joint U.S.-Chinese 1267 listing but would be unlikely to cosponsor the listing because Costa Rica lacked str [...]
2009-03-06 17:44:00Embassy San JoseSECRETEFIN ETRD ETTC PGOV KTFN CS
09SANJOSE198COSTA RICA WILL SUBMIT HCOC ANNUAL DECLARATIONS
[...] (SBU) On March 16, we spoke with Carlos Cordero of the MFA's Department for Disarmament, Terrorism, and Crime regarding Costa Rica's submission of their Annual Declaration (AD) for the Hague Code of Conduct (HCOC) Against Ballistic Missile Proliferation. Cordero told us that they will work wi [...]
2009-03-18 20:06:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYMTCRE PREL MNUC ETTC TSPA KSCA
09SANJOSE409DEMARCHE DELIVERED: UNSC 1718 COMMITTEE
[...] (SBU) We delivered Ref talking points on May 13 to MFA disarmament officer Carlos Cordero. He thanked us for the information and also stated that they had also received a report on the same subject from their mission in New York. 2. (SBU) Cordero stated that as far as they were aware, none [...]
2009-05-19 16:29:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP EFIN ETTC PREL PARM CS
09SANJOSE448COSTA RICA AND CUBA: A SNAPSHOT OF RELATIONS FOR
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Costa Rica's March 18 re-establishment of full diplomatic relations with Cuba (Ref B) has made little impact thus far. In Costa Rica, the news generated more questions than kudos to President Oscar Arias. In Cuba, the Castro government hardly noticed. The GOCR has yet to design [...]
2009-05-29 20:29:00Embassy San JoseCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU CS
09SANJOSE62TERRORISM FINANCE: PRE-NOTIFICATION OF DESIGNATION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-29 16:27:00Embassy San JoseSECRETEFIN ETTC PINR PREL PTER CS IR
09SANJOSE895BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-LICENSE/PRE-SHIPMENT
[...] Per Ref A request, on September 8, we met with Randall Gazel of El Hispano gunshop in San Jose, and established the bona fides of the company. As a result of this check, we consider El Hispano a legitimate recipient of United States Munition List (USML) items. Gazel is familiar with the regu [...]
2009-10-19 22:02:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC CS
09SANJOSE929BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-SHIPMENT/POST LICENSE
[...] Per Ref A, Post establishes the bona fides of the transaction by Koruma Lenex to purchase 349 Beretta Model 92FS pistols for the Costa Rican Ministry of Public Security (MPS). Post's contacts within the MPS confirmed to us that they ordered these weapons as part of the GOCR's new anti-crime s [...]
2009-10-30 18:05:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC CS
09SANJOSE961COSTA RICA: REVIEW FOR SUSPENSION FOR TITLE III OF THE
[...] (SBU) Costa Rica's March 18 re-establishment of full diplomatic relations with Cuba (Ref B) has progressed slowly. Costa Rica has named JosC) MarC-a Penabad LC3pez as the new ambassador to Cuba and has converted its consulate into an embassy. The Castro government, however, has not yet named a [...]
2009-11-20 21:43:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETRD PREL CU ETTC CS
09SANSALVADOR104EL SALVADOR: U.S. PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS ILLICIT
[...] (U) As requested, Post has begun initial discussions with GOES regarding U.S. assistance programs to combat illicit trafficking in arms. GOES has in the past expressed interest in assistance with both e-Trace and Integrated Ballistics Information System (IBIS) technology. Post will promptly [...]
2009-02-04 19:13:00Embassy San SalvadorUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ES ETTC KCRM MASS PREL
09SANSALVADOR1079EL SALVADOR: REVIEW FOR SUSPENSION OF TITLE III OF THE
[...] (C) Post recommends suspension of Title III of the Libertad Act for El Salvador. While the GOES has restored diplomatic relations with Cuba and the FMLN has strong historic ties, at this time the government does not have significant economic or political interests in Cuba. 2. (C) Speci [...]
2009-11-20 20:29:00Embassy San SalvadorCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU ES
09SANSALVADOR1108BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 2: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK ON LICENSE
[...] (SBU) Econoff conducted reftel Blue Lantern pre-license check on November 23 at COSASE's principal San Salvador store, meeting with store manager Mario Serrano and general administrative manager Romero Hernandez. Responses to reftel questions follow: 2. (SBU) COSASE was established over [...]
2009-11-24 21:35:00Embassy San SalvadorUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC UY ES
09SANSALVADOR126DEMARCHE: POSSIBLE UNAUTHORIZED RE-TRANSFER AND
[...] (SBU) Econoff delivered reftel demarche on possible unauthorized re-transfer/re-export to Jose Miguel Diaz Zelaya, Manager of the Arms Maintenance and Repair Unit (who also functions as a more general manager) and Captain Mario Uceda, General Sales Manager, of Centrum on January 22. Diaz sai [...]
2009-02-09 15:55:00Embassy San SalvadorUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC ES
09SANSALVADOR250DEMARCHE DELIVERED REGARDING HCOC ANNUAL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-23 15:06:00Embassy San SalvadorCONFIDENTIALMTCRE PREL MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA ES
09SANSALVADOR446EL SALVADOR: REVIEW FOR SUSPENSION OF TITLE III OF
[...] (C) Post recommends suspension of Title III of the Libertad Act for El Salvador. At this time, El Salvador does not have diplomatic relations with Cuba and does not have significant economic or political interests in Cuba. 2. (C) Specific responses to reftel section 5 are provided below: [...]
2009-05-21 22:01:00Embassy San SalvadorCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL CU ES
09SANSALVADOR485TERRORISM FINANCE: UN DESIGNATION OF ABDUL HAQ,
[...] (SBU) Post delivered reftel designation of Abdul Haq via letter to Jose Rolando Monroy Sintigo, Director of El Salvador's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU),on May 19. Copies were also provided to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, National Civil Police, Superintendent of the Financial System, a [...]
2009-05-29 18:32:00Embassy San SalvadorUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN PTER ETTC PHUM EAID ES
09SANSALVADOR689NEW FINANCIAL SYSTEM SUPERINTENDENT DISCUSSES REFORMS, US
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. In addition to his regulatory duties, new Superintendent of the Financial System Victor Ramirez is actively involved in an ambitious reform agenda for the financial system, including a consolidated supervision law and a new credit card law. The slow pace of financial laws in the [...]
2009-07-22 19:08:00Embassy San SalvadorUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC KTFN ES
09SANSALVADOR813ARMS DEALER SAYS POLICE MOVING AWAY FROM US WEAPONS
[...] (C) SUMMARY. According to one of El Salvador's largest arms dealers, the National Civil Police (PNC) is moving away from US-made weaponry and shifting suppliers to a prominent backer of President Funes. The Salvadoran military, however, remains committed to purchasing US-made equipment. Nei [...]
2009-08-28 19:07:00Embassy San SalvadorCONFIDENTIALETTC ASEC MCAP PARM ES
09SANTIAGO196U.S. PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS ILLICIT TRAFFICKING IN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-04 11:49:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIEDPARM MASS EAIR ETTC PREL OAS PE CI
09SANTIAGO385TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICER
[...] Per reftel, Embassy Santiago's Terrorist Finance Coordination Officer is: Patrick Fischer, EPOL Officer, x3394, FischerPJ@state.gov, FischerPJ@state.sgov.gov URBAN [...]
2009-04-23 12:13:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC KTFN PTER CI
09SANTIAGO441COMPLETED BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3 CHECK: POST-LICENSE PRE-
[...] (SBU) EPOL staff verified the legitimacy of the sale of A-37B aircraft parts to the Logistic Command of the Chilean Air Force. EPOL called Logistic Command and spoke to Lt. Col. Alexis Rivas, who confirmed the receipt of the aircraft parts on March 24 of this year. However, Post notes that whi [...]
2009-05-08 17:39:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC CL
09SANTIAGO483CHILE: UNSC 1718 DESIGNATION DELIVERED
[...] (SBU) EPoloff delivered Reftel information to Rodrigo Toledo at the Ministry of Foreign Affair's International Security Bureau and to Tamara Agnic at the Treasury Ministry. Post will report any substantive response regarding the information. SIMONS [...]
2009-05-20 22:11:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC KNNP PREL PARM XE ZO KN CI
09SANTIAGO83COMPLETED BLUE LANTERN CHECK--APPLICATION 050135240
[...] (SBU) Embassy Santiago recommends that JL Commercial Services' application for USD 3 million of UH-1H helicopter parts be denied. Subsequent paragraphs describe site visit to JL Commercial Services and additional information about the end-user, Flight Services. Site Visit to JL Commercial [...]
2009-01-26 18:54:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC CI
09SANTODOMINGO1303CUBA: COUNTRY BY COUNTRY REVIEW FOR SUSPENSION OF TITTLE III
[...] (C) In response to Ref A, Post finds the Dominican Republic (DR) has made no marked changes to its relationship with Cuba since the last report (Ref B). Although some educational and medical exchanges exist, the DR has very few investments in Cuba and no bilateral trade agreement. Post asse [...]
2009-11-20 19:16:00Embassy Santo DomingoCONFIDENTIALETRD PREL ETTC CU DR
09SANTODOMINGO569DEMARCHE ON DPRK ENTITIES DELIVERED
[...] POLCHIEF delivered Reftel talking points on DPRK entities to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Deputy Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Trullols replied that the demarche "has legal considerations" and that he would pass it to the Foreign Ministry's legal advisor, who would give a recommendation to [...]
2009-05-18 16:54:00Embassy Santo DomingoUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC KNNP PREL PARM XE ZO KN DR
09SAOPAULO104EMBRAER'S CURADO -- ADVICE ON FX2 AND VIEWS ON THE
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Ambassador Sobel met with Embraer CEO Federico Curado on January 30 to discuss Curado's views on the FX2 sale, as well hear about how the financial crisis has affected the company's sales. Curado stressed the political nature of the decision, stating that in addition to technol [...]
2009-02-19 19:10:00Consulate Sao PauloCONFIDENTIALPREL MARR MOPS ETTC BR
09SAOPAULO19BLUE LANTERN CASE 050136184
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: In response to reftel, Econoff visited AVIBRAS munitions manufacturing site and met with company president Sami Hassuani on January 8. The company appears to have adequate security measures to protect sensitive USML items. Hassuani provided copious documentation to support th [...]
2009-01-09 17:38:00Consulate Sao PauloUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC MY BR
09SAOPAULO27FX2: VIEWS FROM AVIBRAS
[...] (C) SUMMARY: On January 12, the Ambassador met with Sami Yousseff Hassuani, the President of Defense Contractor AVIBRAS, to discuss the company's views on the current Brazilian fighter competition. Hassuani stated that the final decision on the fighter will be largely a political determina [...]
2009-01-14 16:06:00Consulate Sao PauloCONFIDENTIALPREL ETTC MARR BR
09SAOPAULO31DELFIM NETTO: PERSPECTIVES ON FX2, FINANCIAL
[...] (C) SUMMARY: On January 12, Ambassador Sobel met with Antonio Delfim Netto. (NOTE: Delfim Netto is a three-time former Minister, former Federal Deputy, and currently an economics professor at the University of Sao Paulo. He writes a newspaper column, which is well read by the political el [...]
2009-01-15 17:51:00Consulate Sao PauloCONFIDENTIALPREL ETTC EFIN MARR BR
09SAOPAULO88BLUE LANTERN REQUEST 050139731 - DIGEX
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: On February 9, econoff conducted a site visit to the Digex facility in Sao Jose dos Campos per reftel instructions. The company is bona fide and its security appears adequate to handle to handle U.S. Munitions List (USML) items. END SUMMARY. 2. (SBU) Digex will not purc [...]
2009-02-10 16:38:00Consulate Sao PauloUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC BR
09SARAJEVO1137BOSNIA: BLUE LANTERN - CASE
[...] Per the action request in Reftels, post conducted an on-site end-use survey of referenced equipment (Sarajevo Canton Ministry of Internal Affairs, SIPA) and the intermediate consignee (MIPO Komunikacije). 2. On August 27, we visited both the Sarajevo Canton Minister of Internal Affairs (MU [...]
2009-09-29 13:17:00Embassy SarajevoUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC BK
09SARAJEVO1334BOSNIA: BLUE LANTERN BROKER INQUIRY - CASE NO.
[...] Summary: Per reftel request, we conducted a site visit to the company referenced in Blue Lantern case number K-2420, PD Igman DD in Konjic, Bosnia and Herzegovina. We spoke with Igman General Manager Djahid Muratbegovic, and Operations Manager Mirsada Kadic. According to the two Igman repres [...]
2009-12-04 15:45:00Embassy SarajevoUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC BK
09SARAJEVO827BOSNIA VULNERABLE TO MONEY LAUNDERING AND
[...] (U) Summary. Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH) is vulnerable to money laundering and terrorist financing due to serious deficiencies in the integrity of its anti-money laundering (AML) regime. On paper, BiH,s AML regime complies with many Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recommendations, but the r [...]
2009-07-09 11:18:00Embassy SarajevoCONFIDENTIALEFIN ETTC KTFN PTER PREL ECON BK
09SECTIO01OF03BRUSSELS1363SCENESETTER FOR OCTOBER SEMINAR ON UN TARGETED
[...] (C//NF) Summary: In preparation for the Belgian-hosted UN Targeted Sanctions Seminar of Like-Minded Countries, post provides the following information on Belgian attitudes toward reform of 1267 sanctions and other counterterrorism (CT) issues. This is in part based on Treasury Assistant Secr [...]
2009-10-09 15:08:00Embassy BrusselsCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPTER KTFN ETTC PGOV EFIN PREL PINR KJUS PHUM
09SEOUL1296 BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON
[...] Per reftel, Post contacted Bosung Industry and the U.S. Army in Korea to verify the bona fide transaction of the subject items with Bosung Industry by phone and fax. Due to resource constraints, a site visit was not conducted. 2. Mr. Young-dae Lee, Senior Manager of Bosung Industry confirm [...]
2009-08-14 04:40:00Embassy SeoulUNCLASSIFIEDAU ETTC KOMC KS
09SEOUL1352DELIVERY OF KWANGSON BANKING CORPORATION DEMARCHE
[...] (U) This cable is sensitive but unclassified and not/not intended for internet distribution. 2. (SBU) EMIN met with Koo, Hyunmo, Director of the Disarmament and Nonproliferation Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MOFAT) on August 20 to deliver reftel demarche. EMIN t [...]
2009-08-24 03:51:00Embassy SeoulUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC KNNP PARM PREL KS
09SEOUL1570IRAN - ROKG RESPONSE TO URANIUM ENRICHMENT
[...] (S) POL M/C delivered reftel demarche on September 30 to Shin Dong-ik, Director-General of MOFAT's International Organizations Bureau, informing the ROKG of Iran,s covert uranium enrichment facility in Qom and updating them on the October 7 meeting of Like-minded States on Iran to be held in W [...]
2009-09-30 08:50:00Embassy SeoulSECRETKNNP MNUC PARM PREL IR UNSC KN KS ETTC
09SEOUL1615TALKING POINTS DELIVERED: MALAYSIA-BASED IRANIAN
[...] (S) On October 9, PolOff delivered reftel talking points concerning the Malaysia-based company suspected to be an Iranian front company looking to purchase U.S.-origin equipment from Korea-based Far Eastern Trading Company to Kim Sung-eun, Disarmament and Nonproliferation Division, Ministry of [...]
2009-10-13 05:13:00Embassy SeoulSECRETETTC PARM PREL MTCR MNUC KS
09SEOUL1653DEMARCHE DELIVERED FOR IRAN SANCTIONS ACT:
[...] (C) On October 20, the DCM delivered reftel demarche to Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Lee Yong-joon. The DCM told Deputy Minister Lee the reported USD 1.4 billion energy deal signed by Iran with the South Korean firm GS Engineering and Construction (GS E & C) raised concerns under the Ir [...]
2009-10-20 08:04:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALENGR EPET ETTC IR PREL KS
09SEOUL1689UNSCR 1874 DEMARCHE DELIVERED: INFORMATION RELATED
[...] (S) On October 23, Pol-Mil Unit Chief Dorothy Delahanty met with Koo Hyun-mo, Director, Disarmament and Nonproliferation Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, to deliver reftel demarche concerning information related to the DPRK cargo seized from the MSC Rachele. Koo said he had al [...]
2009-10-23 08:25:00Embassy SeoulSECRETPARM PREL ETTC KS
09SEOUL1693 BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED BROKER
[...] (U) Per reftel, Post verified the bona fides of registered broker Park Chae-young, President of Kyung Hee Trading. 2. (U) Park and the Defense Acquisition Procurement Administration (DAPA) confirmed to Post that the company is a DAPA-registered supplier of defense articles such as heating ve [...]
2009-10-26 06:38:00Embassy SeoulUNCLASSIFIEDAU ETTC KOMC KS
09SEOUL1734DEMARCHE DELIVERED: UK DECISION TO BAN THE PROVISION OF INSURANCE TO IRISL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-30 08:10:00Embassy SeoulUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC KNNP IR PREL KS XG UK
09SEOUL1759 BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED BROKER
[...] Per reftel, Post verified the bona fides of registered broker Kim Kun-soo, President of Songwon Trading. 2. Songwon Trading is located at Songwon Building, 254-16, Nonhyun-dong, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea. Kang Kyung-joon, assistant manager of Songwon Trading, told Post on Octo [...]
2009-11-04 08:04:00Embassy SeoulUNCLASSIFIEDAU ETTC KOMC KS
09SEOUL1821 BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED BROKER
[...] Per reftel, Post verified the bona fides of registered broker Inn Joong-Sik, President of SM Engineering Corporation and Chairman of SM CNS Corporation. 2. SM Engineering Corporation is located at Room 1005, Suwoonhoikwan Building, 88, Kyungun-dong, Seoul, the Republic of Korea (ROK). [...]
2009-11-18 05:29:00Embassy SeoulUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC KS
09SEOUL1822 BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED BROKER
[...] Seoul-based company "Cool and Joy" was founded in March 2000 and serves principally as a sales representative for Northrop Grumann Information System (NGIS). Per reftel, ECON officer visited Cool and Joy headquarters on November 5, 2009 to verify the bona fides of registered broker Joseph Yung [...]
2009-11-18 05:29:00Embassy SeoulUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC KS
09SEOUL1823 BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON
[...] Per reftel, Post contacted UI Helicopter (UIH),the ROK Defense Acquisition and Procurement Administration (DAPA) and the ROK Army Logistics Command by phone, facsimile and email to verify the bona fides of the above-referenced transaction. 2. Woo Kwang-hee, senior manager of UIH confirmed [...]
2009-11-18 05:29:00Embassy SeoulUNCLASSIFIEDAU ETTC KOMC KS
09SEOUL259DTC CASE 050138421: REQUEST FOR MISSILE TECHNOLOGY
[...] (C) Request for missile technology/Nike Hercules II (NHKII) umbrella assurances per reftel was transmitted to Kim Yong-hyon, the Director of the ROK-U.S. Security Cooperation Division within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MOFAT) on February 19. MOFAT understands that if the requ [...]
2009-02-19 07:45:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALKOMC ETTC MNUC PARM MTCRE KS
09SEOUL432HCOC "INREACH": ROK RESPONSE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-03-19 07:53:00Embassy SeoulUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KSCA MNUC MTCRE PREL TSPA
09SEOUL523(C) DTC CASE 050138421: ROKG UMBRELLA ASSURANCES
[...] (U) Post received the ROKG umbrella assurances letter requested in reftel on March 25, 2009. 2. (C) Per reftel instructions, the text of the ROKG umbrella assurances letter is as follows. March 19, 2009 Mr. David Wolff First Secretary Political-Military Affairs Embassy of the Uni [...]
2009-04-01 06:30:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALETTC KOMC KS MNUC MTCRE PARM
09SEOUL620UPDATING INFORMATION FOR TERRORISM FINANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-16 01:46:00Embassy SeoulUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN ETTC PTER KS
09SEOUL749UMBRELLA ASSURANCES RECEIVED FROM ROKG FOR 53 F-4E
[...] (U) Post received a letter containing umbrella assurances from the ROKG on May 11, 2009 for the transfer of 53 F-4E spare parts from the Government of the Kingdom of Spain to the ROKG. 2. (C) The text of the ROKG umbrella assurances letter is as follows. May 08, 2009 Mr. David Wol [...]
2009-05-12 00:40:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALETTC KOMC KS MNUC MTCRE PARM
09SEOUL754UMBRELLA ASSURANCES RECEIVED FROM ROKG FOR 53 F-4E
[...] (U) Post received a letter containing umbrella assurances from the ROKG on May 11, 2009 for the transfer of 53 F-4E spare parts from the Government of the Kingdom of Spain to the ROKG. 2. (C) The text of the ROKG umbrella assurances letter is as follows. May 08, 2009 Mr. David Wol [...]
2009-05-12 01:07:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALETTC KOMC KS MNUC MTCRE PARM
09SEOUL755UMBRELLA ASSURANCES RECEIVED FROM ROKG FOR 53 F-4E
[...] (U) Post received a letter containing umbrella assurances from the ROKG on May 11, 2009 for the transfer of 53 F-4E spare parts from the Government of the Kingdom of Spain to the ROKG. 2. (C) The text of the ROKG umbrella assurances letter is as follows. May 08, 2009 Mr. David Wol [...]
2009-05-12 01:07:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALETTC KOMC KS MNUC MTCRE PARM
09SEOUL824ROKG SUBMITS ASSURANCES FOR TRANSFER OF FOUR ITEMS
[...] (C) Post received a letter containing assurances from the ROKG on May 22 for the transfer of four items as part of the procurement of the ROK's E-737 Airborne Early Warning and Control Program. 2. (C) The text of the ROKG assurances letter is as follows. May 22, 2009 Mr. David J. W [...]
2009-05-26 06:13:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALETTC KOMC KS MNUC PARM
09SEOUL825CORRECTED: ROKG SUBMITS ASSURANCES FOR TRANSFER OF
[...] (C) Post received a letter containing assurances from the ROKG on May 22 for the transfer of four items as part of the procurement of the ROK's E-737 Airborne Early Warning and Control Program. 2. (C) The text of the ROKG assurances letter is as follows. May 22, 2009 Mr. David J. W [...]
2009-05-26 06:33:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALETTC KOMC KS MNUC PARM
09SHANGHAI168GRAB THE TIGER BY THE TAIL: ONLINE REPORTS OF CORRUPTION ON
[...] (C) Summary: Online reports of corruption in East China appear to have increased over the past year. In particular, "Human Flesh Search Engines," where netizens post derogatory information about local government officials, are attracting greater public attention in East China. While East Chin [...]
2009-04-14 07:47:00Consulate ShanghaiCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM TINT SOCI ETTC EFIN CH
09SHANGHAI177DESIGNATION OF SHANGHAI TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-04-17 08:25:00Consulate ShanghaiUNCLASSIFIEDCH KTFN EFIN ETTC PTER
09SHANGHAI365SENATOR NELSON HEARS UPBEAT ASSESSMENT OF CHINA ECONOMIC
[...] (SBU) Summary: In an August 10 roundtable discussion with Senator Bill Nelson, representatives of 20 American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai (AmCham) member companies responded to Senator Bill Nelson's (D-FL) queries regarding opportunities for U.S. businesses, technology transfer, corruption, [...]
2009-08-20 08:24:00Consulate ShanghaiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EIND ETRD ETTC OVIP CH
09SHANGHAI397EAST CHINA TIRE MAKER "DISAPPOINTED" WITH U.S. SAFEGUARDS
[...] (SBU) Summary: An East China-based tire manufacturer expressed disappointment in the "421" safeguards case for Chinese passenger car and light truck tires during a September 17 meeting. He complained that in spite of the imposition of new tariffs on Chinese tires, U.S. tire manufacturers would [...]
2009-09-18 09:04:00Consulate ShanghaiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON EIND ETRD ETTC CH PREL
09SINGAPORE1159SINGAPORE RESPONSE: IRAN'S USE OF EDBI TO EXPAND
[...] (S) There are no branches of Iranian banks in Singapore and the Government of Singapore (GOS) is not aware of any efforts by the Economic Development Bank of Iran (EDBI) to establish financial ties or institutions in Singapore, Valerie Tay, the Head and Deputy Director of Financial Services C [...]
2009-12-04 09:53:00Embassy SingaporeSECRETEFIN ETTC ETRD PREL SN
09SINGAPORE271SINGAPORE WELCOMES MTCR OUTREACH MISSION
[...] (SBU) Summary: In the context of a regional outreach effort, Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) representatives met Singapore officials March 20 and exchanged briefings concerning the MTCR and Singapore's strategic goods control regime. GOS officials stressed the importance of working [...]
2009-03-24 00:34:00Embassy SingaporeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKSTC ETTC PREL SN
09SINGAPORE331GLOBAL INITIATIVE TO COMBAT NUCLEAR TERRORISM:
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: EconPol Counselor conducted a joint demarche April 7 with representatives from the Russian Federation, Japanese and Australian missions to urge the GOS to endorse the Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism (GICNT). The GOS assembled a group representing six different a [...]
2009-04-08 08:25:00Embassy SingaporeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM KNNP ETTC PREL SN
09SINGAPORE356(S) SINGAPORE AGREES TO HELP ON DPRK
[...] (S) MFA Second Permanent Secretary Bilahari Kausikan told the CDA April 15 that Singapore will help with regard to a possible upcoming proliferation-related transaction involving the DPRK at Singapore's Changi airport (see reftel). Kausikan complained, however, that the USG had not been full [...]
2009-04-16 01:29:00Embassy SingaporeSECRETEFIN ETTC KNNP IR PREL PARM XF LE KN SN
09SINGAPORE476UNSC 1718 COMMITTEE DESIGNATION OF DPRK ENTITIES
[...] (S) Singapore welcomed the April 24 designation by the UNSCR 1718 Sanctions Committee of the three Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) entities, Sharon SEAH Li-Lian, MFA Assistant Director for the Counter-proliferation and International Security Branch, told Econoff May 18. The desi [...]
2009-05-20 07:52:00Embassy SingaporeSECRET//NOFORNEFIN ETTC KNNP PREL PARM SN
09SINGAPORE479SINGAPORE RESPONSE TO DEMARCHE ON AL QAEDA WEBSITE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-05-20 10:13:00Embassy SingaporeSECRETEFIN ETTC KTFN PTER SN
09SINGAPORE60(S) DEMARCHE DELIVERED: PRE-NOTIFICATION OF
[...] No summary [...]
2009-01-16 09:34:00Embassy SingaporeSECRETEFIN ETTC PINR PREL PTER IR SN
09SINGAPORE677UNSC 1718 COMMITTEE DESIGNATION OF DPRK ENTITIES
[...] (S) In response to Ref A demarche, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) confirmed that Deutsche Bank and United Overseas Bank (UOB) no longer maintain correspondent banking relationships in Singapore with DPRK-based Tanchon Commercial Bank. An MAS contact indicated that Deutsche Bank and [...]
2009-07-15 06:43:00Embassy SingaporeSECRETEFIN ETTC KNNP PREL PARM SN
09SINGAPORE817AMBASSADOR GOLDBERG AND GOS DISCUSS IMPLEMENTATION
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Ambassador Philip Goldberg, U.S. Coordinator for Implementation of UNSCR 1874, led a five-person delegation to Singapore to meet with GOS officials, bank compliance officers, and media, to urge complete and transparent implementation of UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 187 [...]
2009-08-27 06:01:00Embassy SingaporeCONFIDENTIALEFIN ETTC KNNP PARM PREL SN KN
09SOFIA234CUBAN-BULGARIAN RELATIONS
[...] (C) The Government of Bulgaria (GOB) maintains friendly, yet minimal relations with Cuba. Political contact and economic ties are minimal. The GOB has made no recent statements on democracy or human rights issues in Cuba, and can generally be expected to follow the European Union position o [...]
2009-05-19 14:53:00Embassy SofiaCONFIDENTIALERTD ETTC PREL CU BU
09SOFIA358AUSTRALIA GROUP: BULGARIA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-06 11:22:00Embassy SofiaSECRETBU ETTC PARM PREL
09SOFIA439BULGARIA: POSITIVE RESPONSE TO MTCR REQUEST
[...] (C) We delivered reftel to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),urging Bulgarian support, including a presentation, at the upcoming Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) Plenary in Rio de Janero, November 9-13th, 2009. Bulgarian MFA Senior Expert for NATO and International Security Directo [...]
2009-08-10 08:59:00Embassy SofiaCONFIDENTIALMTCRE PARM PREL MNUC ETTC KSCA BU
09SOFIA612BULGARIA: MIXED RESULTS FOR KHAN ASPARUH BLUE
[...] (SBU) Per reftel instructions, on October 12, Post visited foreign intermediate consignee, Khan Asparuh, in connection with subject case. After performing due diligence, post confirmed derogatory information regarding Khan Asparuh within the Bulgarian Ministry of Energy. Khan Asparuh denied [...]
2009-10-29 15:31:00Embassy SofiaSECRETETTC KOMC GT BU
09SOFIA629BULGARIA AGREES TO REJECT POTENTIAL LME TRANSFER
[...] (S) Per reftel instructions, we delivered talking points to the head of the Internationally Controlled Trade and Security Directorate, Ivelina Bahchevanova, on November 3, 2009. The same day, the Bulgarian Export Trade Commission convened and agreed to deny authorization to transfer 60 anti- [...]
2009-11-04 12:01:00Embassy SofiaSECRETETTC MCAP MOPS PARM PINR PREL PTER SY MASS BU
09STATE100097BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 3-4. 2. U.S. embassies have frequently inquired about the legitimacy of arms export transactions involving U.S. contractors and host-country partners in support of U.S. efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, or other U.S. government programs. The Depar [...]
2009-09-25 16:22:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC UK
09STATE100098BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 3-4. 2. U.S. embassies have frequently inquired about the legitimacy of arms export transactions involving U.S. contractors and host-country partners in support of U.S. efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, or other U.S. government programs. The Depar [...]
2009-09-25 16:23:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC UK
09STATE100099BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 3-4. 2. U.S. embassies have frequently inquired about the legitimacy of arms export transactions involving U.S. contractors and host-country partners in support of U.S. efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, or other U.S. government programs. The Depar [...]
2009-09-25 16:26:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC UK
09STATE100100BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 3-4. 2. U.S. embassies have frequently inquired about the legitimacy of arms export transactions involving U.S. contractors and host-country partners in support of U.S. efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, or other U.S. government programs. The Depar [...]
2009-09-25 16:28:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC UK
09STATE100101BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 3-4. 2. U.S. embassies have frequently inquired about the legitimacy of arms export transactions involving U.S. contractors and host-country partners in support of U.S. efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, or other U.S. government programs. The Depar [...]
2009-09-25 16:29:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC UK
09STATE100102BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 3-4. 2. U.S. embassies have frequently inquired about the legitimacy of arms export transactions involving U.S. contractors and host-country partners in support of U.S. efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, or other U.S. government programs. The Depar [...]
2009-09-25 16:29:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC UK
09STATE100104BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 3-4. 2. U.S. embassies have frequently inquired about the legitimacy of arms export transactions involving U.S. contractors and host-country partners in support of U.S. efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, or other U.S. government programs. The Depar [...]
2009-09-25 16:31:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC SF
09STATE100105BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 3-4. 2. U.S. embassies have frequently inquired about the legitimacy of arms export transactions involving U.S. contractors and host-country partners in support of U.S. efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, or other U.S. government programs. The Depar [...]
2009-09-25 16:34:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC IS
09STATE100106BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 3-4. 2. U.S. embassies have frequently inquired about the legitimacy of arms export transactions involving U.S. contractors and host-country partners in support of U.S. efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, or other U.S. government programs. The Depar [...]
2009-09-25 16:38:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC LY
09STATE100148UNSC DRC SANCTIONS COMMITTEE ARMS EMBARGO
[...] This is an action request. USUN is requested to send a letter to the Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1533 (2004) concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo ("the DRC Sanctions Committee" - www.un.org/sc/committees/1533/index.shtml) with the info [...]
2009-09-25 18:06:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC KTFN PREL PTER ZF UNSC
09STATE100853BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraph 4. 2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests Post's assistance in conducting a post-shipment check on licenses 050140260 and 050146711 for the export of firearms to Mexico. Post is requested to complete this [...]
2009-09-28 17:50:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MX
09STATE101125BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 2-4. 2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests post's assistance in conducting a post-shipment check on license 051009880 for the export of night vision goggles (NVGs) to New Zealand. Post is requested to c [...]
2009-09-29 12:28:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC NZ
09STATE101150MISSILE TECHNOLOGY CONTROL REGIME (MTCR):
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (C) ACTION REQUEST: Department requests Embassy Paris provide the interagency cleared paper "Maritime Shipping Trends Of Controlled Materials 2008-2009" in paragraph 3 below to the French Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) [...]
2009-09-29 13:28:00Secretary of StateSECRETMTCRE ETTC KSCA MNUC PARM TSPA FR BR
09STATE101633BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 3-4. 2. U.S. embassies have frequently inquired about the legitimacy of arms export transactions involving U.S. contractors and host-country partners in support of U.S. efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, or other U.S. government programs. The Depar [...]
2009-09-30 13:21:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC RP
09STATE101635BLUE LANTERN: VERIFYING BONA FIDES OF REGISTERED
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 3-4. 2. U.S. embassies have frequently inquired about the legitimacy of arms export transactions involving U.S. contractors and host-country partners in support of U.S. efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, or other U.S. government programs. The Depar [...]
2009-09-30 13:23:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC RP
09STATE101639BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraph 4. 2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests Post's assistance in conducting a pre-license check on license 050188541 for the export of bullet tips to Russia. Post is requested to complete this Blue Lantern c [...]
2009-09-30 13:45:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC RS
09STATE101892UPDATE CONCERNING CONVERSION OF SPACE LAUNCH
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (C) ACTION REQUEST: Department requests Embassy Paris provide the interagency cleared paper "Update Concerning Conversion of Space Launch Vehicles to Ballistic Missiles" in paragraph 3 below to the French Missile Technology Contro [...]
2009-09-30 19:38:00Secretary of StateSECRETMTCRE ETTC KSCA MNUC PARM TSPA FR BR
09STATE101893BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-30 19:40:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC IN
09STATE101912ENHANCING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE SCUD B MISSILE
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (C) ACTION REQUEST: Department requests Embassy Paris provide the interagency cleared paper "Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Scud B Missile System" to the French Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) Point of Contact (POC) [...]
2009-09-30 19:58:00Secretary of StateSECRETMTCRE ETTC KSCA MNUC PARM TSPA FR
09STATE101971FOLLOW UP: BLUE LANTERN LEVEL THREE-LICENSE
[...] According to our records, we have not yet received a response to subject Blue Lantern request regarding the export involving Bel Trading and Consulting in Seychelles of rifles and grenade launchers to Georgia. This request was sent over 60 days ago. We request an update from post regarding th [...]
2009-09-30 20:59:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC SE
09STATE101995BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 2: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraph 4. 2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests Post's assistance in conducting a pre-license check on license 050191885 for the export of pistols to Burkina Faso. Post is requested to complete this Blue Lantern [...]
2009-09-30 22:11:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC UV
09STATE102227BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 2-4. 2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests Embassy's assistance in conducting a pre-license check on application 050191953 for the export of night vision devices (NVDs) to Spain. Post is requested to co [...]
2009-10-01 14:28:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC SP
09STATE102466BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 2-4. 2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests Post's assistance in conducting a post-shipment check on license 05989685 for the export of one (1) International Traffic in Arms (ITAR)-controlled C-130 Hercul [...]
2009-10-01 19:51:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC CT PO
09STATE102524BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 1: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] (U) This is an Action Request. See paragraph 4. 2. (U) The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests Post's assistance in conducting a pre-license check on authorization request GC1964-09 for the retransfer of rifles from the Israeli Police to U.S. company [...]
2009-10-01 21:16:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC IS
09STATE102532BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-SHIPMENT/POST-LICENSE
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraph 4. 2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests Post's assistance in conducting a pre-shipment/post-license check on license 050190294 for the export of ballistic plates to Mexico. Post is requested to complete [...]
2009-10-01 21:23:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MX
09STATE102580(S) MULTI FLATBED TRUCK CONVOY ENROUTE FROM IRAN
[...] (U) This is an action request to Embassy Ankara. Please deliver the points in paragraph 4 immediately. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. (S/NF) We have information that a multi flatbed truck convoy carrying industrial manufacturing components likely intended for the production of explosively [...]
2009-10-02 00:40:00Secretary of StateSECRET//NOFORNETTC MARR MCAP MOPS PARM PINR PREL PTER MASS TU
09STATE10260BLUE LANTERN: DISCUSSIONS WITH CENTCOM AND
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Compliance Specialists from the Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) met October 21-22 in Cairo with USG officials to discuss the Blue Lantern end-use monitoring program and related defense trade and compliance issues. Topics included third-party t [...]
2009-02-04 19:21:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEG ETTC KOMC OTRA PARM PREL
09STATE102684BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 2: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] (U) This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 4 and 5. 2. (U) The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests Post's assistance in conducting a pre-license check on licenses 050190991 and 050192065 for the export of night vision devices and rifles to Togo. Po [...]
2009-10-02 13:17:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALETTC KOMC IS TO
09STATE102860BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 2-4. 2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests AIT Taipei's assistance in conducting a pre-license check on application 050192019 for the export of gyroscopes to Taiwan. AIT Taipei is requested to complete [...]
2009-10-02 16:29:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC TW
09STATE102906BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 2-4. 2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests Post's assistance in conducting a post-shipment check on licenses 050106069 and 050119782 for the export of International Traffic in Arms (ITAR)-controlled F-16 [...]
2009-10-02 17:59:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC ID SN
09STATE102919IRANIAN SHIPPING IN A POST-UNSCR 1803 ENVIRONMENT
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (C) ACTION REQUEST: Department requests Embassy Paris provide the interagency cleared paper "Iranian Shipping in a Post-UNSCR 1803 Environment" in paragraph 3 below to the French Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) Point o [...]
2009-10-02 18:11:00Secretary of StateSECRETMTCRE ETTC KSCA MNUC PARM TSPA FR BR
09STATE102973FORMAL REQUEST FOR A BRIEFING FROM THE GOU ON
[...] (U) This is an action request. Embassy Kyiv please see para 5. 2. (C) In April 2009, Ukraine circulated to the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) Partners notification of the GOU's intention to transfer MTCR Category I and Category II items to Saudi Arabia. The notification state [...]
2009-10-02 19:01:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALETTC PARM PREL MTCRE MNUC UP SA
09STATE103101BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraph 4. 2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests Post's assistance in conducting a pre-license check on licenses 050132093 AND 050192341 for the export of rifles and components to Australia. Post is requested to [...]
2009-10-02 20:32:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC AS
09STATE103664UNSC SOMALIA SANCTIONS COMMITTEE: ARMS EMBARGO
[...] This is an action request. USUN is requested to send a letter to the Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 751 (1992) concerning Somalia ("the Somalia Sanctions Committee" - www.un.org/sc/committees/751/index.shtml) with the information found in para 3 bel [...]
2009-10-05 23:04:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC KTFN PREL PTER XW UNSC
09STATE103755MISSILE TECHNOLOGY CONTROL REGIME (MTCR): NORTH
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (C) ACTION REQUEST: Department requests Embassy Paris provide the interagency cleared paper "North Korea,s Missile Program" in paragraph 3 below to the French Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) Point of Contact (POC) for [...]
2009-10-06 13:14:00Secretary of StateSECRETMTCRE ETTC KSCA MNUC PARM TSPA FR BR
09STATE103767MISSILE TECHNOLOGY CONTROL REGIME (MTCR) -- U.S.
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (C) BACKGROUND/ACTION REQUEST: Request Embassy Paris provide the four separate interagency-cleared proposals in paragraphs 3-6 below to the French Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) Point of Contact (POC) for distribution [...]
2009-10-06 13:27:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALMTCRE ETTC KSCA PARM PREL FR
09STATE104064BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: CHECK ON UNAUTHORIZED
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 2-4. 2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests Post's assistance in conducting a check on Airod Sdn Bhd (Airod) related to the temporary re-export of International Traffic in Arms (ITAR)-controlled aircraft [...]
2009-10-06 17:31:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC MY
09STATE104169BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 2-4. 2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests Post's assistance in conducting a post-shipment check on license 050184121 for the export of International Traffic in Arms (ITAR)-controlled aircraft parts to S [...]
2009-10-06 20:18:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC SN
09STATE104467MALAYSIAN-BASED FRONT COMPANY FOR IRANIAN
[...] (U) This is an action request. Embassy Seoul please see para 3. 2. (S) Background and objective: The United States has information that in June 2009, the Malaysia-based procurement entity Skylife Worldwide Sdn Bhd expressed interest in purchasing U.S.-origin measuring equipment from th [...]
2009-10-07 15:49:00Secretary of StateSECRETETTC PARM PREL MTCRE MNUC KS MY IR
09STATE104728BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 2: PRE-LICENSE END-USE CHECK
[...] (U) This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 4 and 5. 2. (U) The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests Post's assistance in conducting a pre-license check on brokering authorization BAL 118-09 for the brokering of rifles for end-use in Guatemala. Post [...]
2009-10-07 21:41:00Secretary of StateSECRETETTC KOMC GT BU
09STATE105628NAMIBIA: RESPONSE TO ROSSING REQUEST FOR
[...] (U) Action request, please see paragraph 4. 2. (C) Background: In response to the latest theft of uranium oxide from Rio Tinto's Rossing Uranium facility, Managing Director Mike Leech reached out to Ambassador Mathieu to request USG assistance for technical assistance on its security progr [...]
2009-10-09 17:34:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALKNNP MNUC PARM ENRG EMIN ETTC PREL IR WA
09STATE106287BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-LICENSE/PRE-SHIPMENT
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 2-4. 2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests Post's assistance in conducting a post-license/pre-shipment check on license 050105215 for the export of International Traffic in Arms (ITAR)-controlled aircraf [...]
2009-10-13 19:31:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC RP
09STATE106740IRANIAN-CONTROLLED, MALAYSIAN-BASED PROCUREMENT
[...] (U) This is an action request. Embassy Berlin, please see paragraph 3. 2. (S) Background/Objective: The United States has information indicating that in mid-August 2009, Malaysia's Electronics Component Limited (ECL) ordered $270,000 worth of AC/DC converter modules from the German firm S [...]
2009-10-14 19:15:00Secretary of StateSECRETMTCRE PARM PREL MNUC ETTC KSCA GM IR MY
09STATE106891BLUE LANTERN PRE-LICENSE END USE CHECK ON
[...] This is an action message. See paragraphs 2-4. 2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests post assistance in conducting a pre-license check for the export of gyroscopes to Indonesia via Singapore. Post is requested to complete this Blue Lantern ch [...]
2009-10-15 11:12:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC ID KOMC SN
09STATE107312TRANSFER OF RUSSIAN SA-10 TO ARMENIA
[...] (U) This is an action request, see paragraph 5. ---------- BACKGROUND ---------- 2. (S//NF) The U.S. has information indicating that Armenia is in the process of acquiring a total of 144 S-300/SA-10 missiles from Russia. While we have no indication that the intended end-use is other th [...]
2009-10-15 23:16:00Secretary of StateSECRET//NOFORNETRD ETTC MARR MCAP PARM PREL
09STATE107640BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: FOLLOW-UP TO NIGERIA ON
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 2-4. 2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests Post's assistance in conducting a follow-up inquiry on a request (DDTC case GC 0997-09) for the re-export of three (3) C-130H aircraft from Nigeria to Senegal. [...]
2009-10-16 18:53:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC NI IS
09STATE107705(S) NEXT STEPS ON TURKEY'S SEIZURE OF IRANIAN
[...] (U) This is an action request to Embassy Ankara. Please see paragraph 3. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. (S/NF) On October 4, in response to U.S.-provided information, Turkey halted a convoy of three flatbed trucks enroute from Iran to a Lebanon-based company via Syria. The trucks were su [...]
2009-10-16 22:20:00Secretary of StateSECRET//NOFORNETTC MARR MCAP MOPS PARM PINR PREL PTER MASS TU
09STATE107940BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: END-USE CHECK ON UNLICENSED
[...] This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 2-4. 2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests post's assistance in conducting a end-use check on the unlicensed export of International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)-controlled annunciators to Hong Kon [...]
2009-10-19 13:15:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC HK
09STATE108128RESPONSE TO TURKISH MFA QUESTIONS ON IRAN
[...] (U) This is a response to reftel A questions and an action request regarding the Iran nuclear issue. Please see para 4. 2. (C) OBJECTIVES: -- To respond to Ankara's questions about whether or not the P5 1 or the USG has made a definitive statement about what conditions must be fulfill [...]
2009-10-19 19:17:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALETTC GM IR MNUC PARM PREL TU KNNP
09STATE108151UK DECISION TO BAN THE PROVISION OF INSURANCE TO
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 3. ------------------ SUMMARY/BACKGROUND ------------------ 2. (SBU) On October 12, the United Kingdom banned British companies from trading with the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) and Iranian Bank Mellat. This ban w [...]
2009-10-19 19:49:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC KNNP XF ZP ZR IR UK XG XT
09STATE108614UNSC SOMALIA SANCTIONS COMMITTEE: MONITORING
[...] This is an action request. USUN is requested to send to the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 751 (1992) concerning Somalia ("the Somalia Sanctions Committee" - www.un.org/sc/committees/751/index.shtml) the text found in para 3 below in response to the MG's inquiry [...]
2009-10-21 00:45:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC KTFN PREL PTER XW UNSC
09STATE108901MISSILE TECHNOLOGY CONTROL REGIME (MTCR):
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. (U) ACTION REQUEST: Department requests Embassy Paris provide the interagency cleared paper "Brokering Controls in the United States" in paragraph 3 below to the French Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) Point of Contact (PO [...]
2009-10-21 18:31:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDMTCRE ETTC KSCA MNUC PARM TSPA FR BR
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