Identifier | Subject | Date | Office | Classification | Tags |
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09TUNIS184 |
AMERICAN CEMETERY PROJECT HELD HOSTAGE BY GOT [...] (SBU) Summary: The Government of Tunisia is holding a major improvement project at the North Africa Cemetery and Memorial financially hostage by denying a value added tax (VAT) exoneration request valued at 220,000 Tunisian Dinars (about $160,000) until the US Mission begins to deduct and re [...] |
2009-03-30 17:25:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ABMC OFDP ODIP TS |
09TUNIS196 |
GOT CONDITIONS CEMETERY VAT EXEMPTION ON LES [...] (SBU) This is an action request. See paragraph 6. 2. (SBU) On March 31, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) informed us that the Value Added Tax (VAT) exemption for the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial had been granted. When the Mission actually received a copy of the letter [...] |
2009-04-01 17:48:00 | Embassy Tunis | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL OFDP ODIP ABMC TS |
09TUNIS215 |
CEMETERY VAT EXEMPTION ISSUED [...] (SBU) On April 3, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs sent a diplomatic note granting the value added tax exemption for the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial irrigation project. The exemption documents were available and obtained April 6 from the local tax office. The MFA note made mo [...] |
2009-04-06 16:01:00 | Embassy Tunis | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | OFDP ODIP PREL ABMC TS |