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| Identifier | Subject | Date | Office | Classification | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02AMMAN4843 |
JORDANIAN VIEWS ON ICAO SYG, DESIRE FOR SEAT ON [...] (SBU) Jordanian Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Director General Hanna Najjar told us August 22 he agrees with the U.S. view that it is appropriate that the ICAO seek new leadership following the expiration of current SYG Renato Costa Pereira's second term in office. Najjar said that while Pe [...] |
2002-08-26 14:00:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR JO ICAO |
| 03MONTREAL543 |
MEETING OF MALIAT PARTIES AT ICAO [...] SUMMARY: AT A BRIEF LUNCHTIME MEETING ON THE SIDES OF THE ICAO 5TH WORLDWIDE AIR TRANSPORT CONFERENCE, REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MULTILATERAL AGREEMENT ON LIBERALIZATION OF INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT (MALIAT) MEMBER COUNTRIES MET TO DISCUSS WAYS TO INCREASE THE AGREEMENT'S MEMBERSHIP. CURRENT [...] |
2003-04-25 20:40:00 | Consulate Montreal | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ATRN ICAO |
| 03ROME5327 |
CIVAIR: GOI SINGLE DESIGNATION OF POLAR [...] THIS IS AN ACTION REQUEST. SEE PARAGRAPH 5. 2. EMBASSY HAS RECEIVED ITALIAN DIPLOMATIC NOTE 081/2840, DATED OCTOBER 30, 2003, INFORMING U.S. AVIATION AUTHORITIES OF THE FOLLOWING REGARDING POLAR AIR CARGO(AN INFORMAL TRANSLATION FOLLOWS IN PARAGRAPH 3). 3. BEGIN TEXT: THE ITA [...] |
2003-11-24 08:55:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR IT ICAO FAA AVIATION |
| 03THEHAGUE2683 |
MONTREAL CONVENTION ON AIRLINE ACCIDENT LIABILITY: [...] No summary [...] |
2003-10-22 14:02:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR NL ICAO |
| 04ABUJA1100 |
NIGERIA: DEMARCHE RE U.S. ICAO COUNCIL CANDIDACY [...] (U) On June 18, Emboff delivered reftel demarche and background non paper to Nigeria's Minister of Aviation Isa Yuguda and his newly appointed Technical Assistant Mr. V.A. Zafi. Yuguda stated that "without doubt" Nigeria would support the United States' re-election as a Category 1 country to [...] |
2004-06-22 05:23:00 | Embassy Abuja | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR ICAO XX NI |
| 04AMMAN5005 |
JORDAN WILL SUPPORT U.S.ICAO COUNCIL CANDIDACY [...] No summary [...] |
2004-06-20 15:49:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AORC EAIR XX JO ICAO |
| 04BRASILIA2068 |
CIVAIR: BRAZIL DEMARCHED ON U.S. KEY ISSUES FOR [...] Emboff made reftel points to Marcus Vinicius da Costa of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Division of Services, Investments and Financial Issues. Da Costa said the timing of the demarche was fortuitous, as the MFA would be meeting August 19 with the Civil Aviation Directorate (DAC) in Ri [...] |
2004-08-17 10:02:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR BR ICAO |
| 04BRASILIA2165 |
ICAO BUDGET DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO BRAZIL [...] No summary [...] |
2004-08-27 19:37:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR AORC BR ICAO |
| 04BRATISLAVA612 |
ICAO COUNCIL CANDIDACY DEMARCHE [...] No summary [...] |
2004-06-24 07:03:00 | Embassy Bratislava | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR LO ICAO |
| 04BRATISLAVA760 |
SLOVAK RESPONSE TO ICAO DEMARCHE [...] No summary [...] |
2004-08-13 13:54:00 | Embassy Bratislava | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR LO ICAO |
| 04DJIBOUTI907 |
DJIBOUTI'S STANCE ON U.S. ICAO COUNCIL CANDIDACY [...] (U) Ambassador and Pol/Econ delivered demarche per reftel to Chief of the International Organizations Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mohamed Idriss Farah, on 1 July. Farah said the Government of Djibouti will automatically support U.S. candidacy for re-election as a Category 1 c [...] |
2004-07-01 09:42:00 | Embassy Djibouti | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR XX DJ ICAO |
| 04DUBLIN1195 |
PRELIMINARY RESPONSES TO DEMARCHE ON ICAO ASSEMBLY [...] On August 9, Post delivered ref A's talking points to Micheal O'Mealoid and Niamh O'Brien, Department of Transport Assistant Principals for Aviation Regulation and International Relations. O'Mealoid noted that several Department officials involved in ICAO issues, principally Robin McKay, Ass [...] |
2004-08-10 16:02:00 | Embassy Dublin | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR ICAO |
| 04DUBLIN904 |
U.S. ICAO COUNCIL CANDIDACY DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...] Emboff delivered reftel points on June 14 to Department of Transport, International Aviation Division, Deputy Principal Officer Michael O'Mealoid. O'Mealoid stated the Irish delegation for the ICAO Assembly is not yet known. Post will send septel if GOI provides any substantive response at a [...] |
2004-06-14 16:03:00 | Embassy Dublin | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR ICAO |
| 04LILONGWE630 |
MALAWI LIKELY TO SUPPORT U.S. CANDIDACY AT ICAO [...] Acting Director of Civil Aviation Justin Mkandawire told econoff on July 8 that the GOM will likely support the USG's bid for re-election as a Category 1 country to the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), as it has done in the past. Mkandawire said the GOM has not [...] |
2004-07-08 12:17:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR MI ICAO |
| 04MADRID1834 |
SPAIN REQUESTS SUPPORT FOR ITS ICAO GROUP II RE- [...] This is an action request. See paragraph 4. 2. Embassy received a dip note from the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation requesting USG support and affirmative vote for the GOS's reelection as member of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council, Group II [...] |
2004-05-20 07:14:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR SP ICAO |
| 04MADRID3700 |
SPAIN: ICAO ASSEMBLY DEMARCHE RESPONSE [...] No summary [...] |
2004-09-24 16:00:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR SP ICAO |
| 04MANAMA1243 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: ICAO ASSEMBLY - ON KEY U.S. [...] No summary [...] |
2004-08-08 12:06:00 | Embassy Manama | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR XX AORC BA ICAO |
| 04MANAMA977 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED - RE U.S. ICAO COUNCIL [...] No summary [...] |
2004-06-22 05:03:00 | Embassy Manama | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR XX BA ICAO |
| 04MONTREAL1464 |
EU Additionality at ICAO: EC Efforts to obtain [...] (U) Summary and action request. As Department is aware, for some time the European Union has been talking with high level officials of the International Civil Aviation Organization about its desire to have an enhanced and permanent presence at ICAO. Of 36 current Council members, 8 are from [...] |
2004-11-12 20:01:00 | Consulate Montreal | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AORC EAIR EU ICAO |
| 04MONTREAL308 |
SIXTH MEETING OF THE ICAO COMMITTEE ON AVIATION [...] SUMMARY: THE U.S. WAS SUCCESSFUL IN ACHIEVING MOST OF ITS GOALS AT THE SIXTH MEETING OF THE INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION'S (ICAO) COMMITTEE ON AVIATION ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (CAEP), HELD IN MONTREAL, FEBRUARY 2-12, 2004. THE MOST SIGNIFICANT RESULT RELATED TO AIRCRAFT NOISE [...] |
2004-02-25 19:48:00 | Consulate Montreal | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR SENV ETRD ICAO |
| 04MONTREAL410 |
International Women's Day - Event at ICAO in [...] Summary: On Monday, March 8, Consul General (CG) Bernadette Allen joined Lieutenant Governor Lise Thibault and Transport Canada Assistant Deputy Minister for Policy Kristine Burr in addressing the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) ambassadors, delegates and staff and other in [...] |
2004-03-11 20:52:00 | Consulate Montreal | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM KWMN SOCI PREL CSW ICAO |
| 04MONTREAL766 |
Implementation of Capetown Convention [...] Summary: ICAO Preparatory Commission selects Ireland as host country for new International Registry for financing interests in aircraft. 2. The Capetown Diplomatic Conference established a Preparatory Commission of 20 states, including the U.S., to set up the new international registry, i [...] |
2004-06-01 16:30:00 | Consulate Montreal | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ETRD CA EI SN ICAO UNIDROIT |
| 04QUITO2366 |
ECUADOR'S RESPONSE TO ICAO ASSEMBLY DEMARCHE [...] No summary [...] |
2004-08-26 14:30:00 | Embassy Quito | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR AORC EC ICAO |
| 04ROME1042 |
WFP ASSUMES OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR UN [...] AS REPORTED REF A, WFP MADE A COMMITMENT AT THE UN'S FIFTH SESSION OF THE HIGH LEVEL COMMITTEE ON MANAGEMENT (HLCM) HELD IN NEW YORK JUNE 12-13, 2003, TO ACCEPT THE RESPONSIBILITY OF ADMINISTERING AIR TRANSPORT SERVICE FOR UN AGENCIES IN HUMANITARIAN, AND "OTHER" ACTIVITIES THAT ARE NOT DIRECT [...] |
2004-03-17 07:30:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID AORC PREF KUNR WFP ACABQ UNHCR ICAO AVIATION |
| 04ROME3060 |
JUDICIARY HAMPERS B767 ENGINE FIRE INVESTIGATIONS [...] No summary [...] |
2004-08-09 10:55:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | EAIR PGOV IT ICAO AVIATION |
| 04ROME3647 |
ICAO - ITALY'S ADDITIONAL RESPONSES TO BUDGET AND [...] Italy's civil aviation authority (Ente Nazionale per L'Aviazione Civile (ENAC)) Deputy Director Salvatore Sciacchitano provided Econoff with the following additional written responses (in English) to Ref A and B points. Embassy has edited the text for readability. 2. Begin text -We agree [...] |
2004-09-22 08:33:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR IT ICAO |
| 04THEHAGUE1956 |
DUTCH WILL LIKELY SUPPORT US RE-ELECTION TO ICAO [...] Responding to reftel demarche, Rene Fennes, head of international relations of the Ministry of Transport, expected his government to support US re-election to the ICAO council. "I don't think there will be any problem there," he said. Fennes passed our non-paper to his colleagues at the Mi [...] |
2004-08-05 07:22:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR NL ICAO |
| 04THEHAGUE2082 |
CIVAIR: ICAO ASSEMBLY DEMARCHE [...] Econ off delivered reftel demarche and invitiation to the Dutch Ministry of Transportation's Rene Fennes, Head of International Relations and Guido Landheer, Head of Market Access and Regulation on August 6th and 9th, respectively. Neither had substantive responses. Fennes advised that the G [...] |
2004-08-20 14:55:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR NL ICAO |
| 04WELLINGTON796 |
CIVAIR: NEW ZEALAND'S VIEWS ON KEY U.S. ISSUES AT [...] Post on August 5 delivered reftel demarche to Nigel Mouat, principal adviser, access and services, New Zealand Ministry of Transport. The demarche outlined U.S. positions on a number of issues to be considered at the ICAO General Assembly in Montreal, September 28 to October 8. On September [...] |
2004-09-16 03:50:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR AORC NZ ICAO |
| 04WELLINGTON829 |
NEW ZEALAND ENDORSES U.S. ICAO COUNCIL CANDIDACY [...] In response to ref B demarche, the New Zealand government has decided to support the United States' re-election as a Category 1 country to the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2. The New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) advised post of its [...] |
2004-09-28 04:28:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR AORC PREL NZ ICAO ICJ |
| 04YEREVAN1801 |
CIVAIR: ICAO 35TH SESSION DEMARCHE [...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Please protect accordingly. 2. (SBU) Armenia's Civil Aviation Department confirmed to us that Armenia would support the U.S. in the ICAO part I elections (refs A and B). Karen Zadoyan, Head of International Relations, GOAM Civil Aviation Department, alread [...] |
2004-08-13 11:44:00 | Embassy Yerevan | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AORC EAIR ECON AM ICAO |
| 05MAPUTO742 |
MOZAMBIQUE - ICAO LEADERSHIP DEMARCHE [...] No summary [...] |
2005-06-13 08:41:00 | Embassy Maputo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ASEC MZ ICAO |
| 05MONTREAL1196 |
FRENCH PROPOSAL TO TAX AIRLINE TICKETS - USICAO [...] (SBU) Summary. The Acting US Representative to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) met with the representatives of Canada, Austria, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Korea, Russia and Egypt to notify them of the demarche (reftel) being delivered in their capitals and to request their sup [...] |
2005-09-09 15:07:00 | Consulate Montreal | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ECIN EAID EFIN UNGA ICAO |
| 05MONTREAL167 |
CAPE TOWN TREATY IMPLEMENTATION [...] SUMMARY: The Third Preparatory Commission meeting at ICAO in Montreal to facilitate establishment of new international aircraft finance registry made important progress. The Prep Com approved a contract with the registrar nominated by Ireland and selected by the Second Prep Com meeting, as [...] |
2005-02-14 12:44:00 | Consulate Montreal | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ETRD AORC CA ICAO |
| 05MONTREAL323 |
CANADA DOWNGRADES ACCEPTANCE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO [...] Summary and action request. The Government of Canada has instituted an "administrative change" in its "acceptance" of diplomats representing their governments to ICAO. The category of acceptance (permission to remain in Canada) stamped in diplomatic passports has been downgraded from "diplo [...] |
2005-03-15 12:22:00 | Consulate Montreal | UNCLASSIFIED | ODIP AORC EAIR CA ICAO |
| 05MONTREAL437 |
RESPONSE FROM ICAO'S CANADIAN REPRESENTATIVE AND [...] US Acting Representative Frank Price met with the Canadian representative to ICAO, Ambassador Alain Dupuis, on Tuesday, April 5, 2005 to relay USG concerns with the Canadian Government's decision to change the status of ICAO representatives from "diplomatic" to "international" (reftel a). [...] |
2005-04-08 12:44:00 | Consulate Montreal | UNCLASSIFIED | KREC ODIP AORC EAIR CA ICAO |
| 05SANTIAGO1263 |
CHILE SEES LATIN CANDIDATE FOR ICAO DG [...] No summary [...] |
2005-06-09 17:05:00 | Embassy Santiago | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ASEC CI ICAO |
| 05TEGUCIGALPA2388 |
Disgruntled Former Employee Alleges Damaged [...] Summary: In a written complaint submitted to Post, Fabio Carias, a former airport supervisor, alleged that the perimeter fences at the international airports in San Pedro Sula, La Ceiba, and Roatan are in severe disrepair, compromising the security of the airports by leaving them vulnerable to [...] |
2005-11-25 20:59:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR HO ICAO |
| 05VIENNA1595 |
AUSTRIAN VIEWS ON ICAO LEADERSHIP AND REFORM ISSUES [...] On May 13, Econ Unit Chief delivered reftel talking points and non-paper to Alois Kraut, Head of the Transport and Telecommunication Unit in the MFA. Kraut confirmed that there were on-going discussions within the EU regarding possible reforms for ICAO. Kraut said the EU was discussing the [...] |
2005-05-13 15:45:00 | Embassy Vienna | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ASEC AU ICAO |
| 05VIENNA2197 |
AUSTRIAN AVIATION SECTOR INTENSIFYING RELATIONS [...] In 2004, the AUA group (Austrian Airlines, LaudaAir and Austrian Arrows) carried a record number of passengers and operating profits rose by 25 percent. The outlook for 2005 is dim because of overcapacity in the European market and higher-than-projected fuel costs. Both AUA and the Vienna Ai [...] |
2005-06-29 12:53:00 | Embassy Vienna | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR AU ICAO |
| 06ABUJA2805 |
NIGERIA AVIATION TERRORISM DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...] On October 26, Embassy Abuja delivered ref talking points to Imoro Kubor, Director of Air Transportation Management at the Nigerian Ministry of Aviation. 2. Kubor had no reaction at the time to the talking points. Post will report any such reaction once received. CAMPBELL [...] |
2006-10-26 15:36:00 | Embassy Abuja | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR KTIA ICAO NI |
| 06ACCRA418 |
DEMACHE DELIVERED: U.S. CANDIDATE FOR ICAO [...] (SBU) Summary: Ambassador Bridgewater discussed Mr. Voss's candidacy with Secretary of the President, Ambassador D.K. Osei during a meeting February 8 and mentioned again it to President Kufuor after the meeting. FAA Regional Rep and EconOff delivered reftel demarche to Ghana Civil Aviation [...] |
2006-02-15 15:22:00 | Embassy Accra | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL EAIR CM GH MZ NI SF ICAO |
| 06BEIRUT350 |
LEBANON'S RESPONSE TO ICAO DEMARCHE FOR U.S. [...] No summary [...] |
2006-02-07 15:18:00 | Embassy Beirut | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR ICAO AORC EG ET FR LE PK SA TS |
| 06BRASILIA343 |
ICAO: MISSION RAISES VOSS CANDICACY WITH U/S AT MFA [...] (U) On February 13, per instructions from Washington, Charge d'Affaires delivered talking points, the biography and the vision paper of ICAO Secretary General Candidate Bill Voss to Brazilian U/S for Latin American Affairs Jose Eduardo Martins Felicio. Felicio thanked Charge for the informat [...] |
2006-02-16 13:28:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO ASEC BR |
| 06CAIRO711 |
EGYPT ICAO DEMARCHE: INITIAL RESPONSE [...] (SBU) Econoff delivered reftel demarche and points to Samir Abd El Maboud, Head of the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA). Vice Chairman of the ECAA Gen. Shawky El Azzab was also present at the meeting. Maboud was thankful for the points outlining the U.S. position and for the Voss bio [...] |
2006-02-06 15:10:00 | Embassy Cairo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL EAIR AORC EG ICAO |
| 06DARESSALAAM407 |
TANZANIA: U.S. CANDIDATE FOR ICAO SECRETARY [...] (U) Poloff delivered reftel demarche concerning the election of the Secretary General for the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to Mawazo Paul Kaducho, head of U.N. Systems at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Multilateral Division, on February 24. Kaducha had no substantive r [...] |
2006-03-01 14:45:00 | Embassy Dar Es Salaam | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR MZ TZ ICAO |
| 06DUBLIN134 |
IRELAND TACITLY FAVORS VOSS FOR ICAO SECRETARY [...] (SBU) Ireland supports U.S. candidate Bill Voss' bid for the post of ICAO Secretary General, according to Robin McKay, Department of Transport Principal Officer for Aviation Regulation and International Relations, to whom Post delivered ref A demarche on February 2. Ongoing discussions among [...] |
2006-02-07 17:14:00 | Embassy Dublin | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL EAIR ICAO AU BE NL SZ IR EI |
| 06HELSINKI125 |
U.S. CANDIDATE FOR ICAO SECRETARY GENERAL: FINLAND [...] (U) Post discussed the reftel demarche with officials at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and the Finnish Civil Aviation Administration (FCAA), and left behind relevant biographic material on U.S. candidate for ICAO Secretary General William Voss. 2. (SBU) Matti Tupamaki, who directs the Ai [...] |
2006-02-10 13:04:00 | Embassy Helsinki | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR AORC FI ICAO |
| 06MONTREAL572 |
AMBASSADOR MEETS WITH ICAO'S TCB DEPUTY DIRECTOR ON [...] (SBU) Summary and Action Request (para 9): The Deputy Director of ICAO's Technical Cooperation Bureau (TCB) Bachar Hakim, visited the Ambassador on May 17, 2006 to inform him of TCB's recommendations to Syrian Arab Airlines on the replacement of ten aging Boeing aircraft, which are currently [...] |
2006-05-18 19:18:00 | Consulate Montreal | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ETRD ECON PREL ICAO CA SY UNDP |
| 06OTTAWA2361 |
CANADA: VIEWS ON AVIATION SECURITY, DIPLOMATIC POUCH AND VCDR [...] No summary [...] |
2006-08-04 19:56:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED | ASEC ADPM EAIR AORC ICAO KTIA CA |
| 06PARIS5872 |
FRANCE: DEMARCHE ON AVIATION SECURITY, THE DIPLOMATIC POUCH [...] (SBU) Econoff delivered reftels' points August 10 to Luc Lapene, head of the International Coordination Office at the French Civil Aviation Authority (DGAC). Lapene indicated that France would attend the Montreal ICAO AVSEC panel meeting, and would be represented by one of DGAC's technical e [...] |
2006-08-31 16:05:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ASEC ADPM EAIR AORC ICAO FR |
| 06PRETORIA560 |
SOUTH AFRICA: DEMARCHE IN SUPPORT OF U.S. [...] (SBU) Per Ref A, Post delivered January 31 demarche talking points in support of U.S. Candidate for ICAO Secretary General William Voss to the South Africa Department SIPDIS of Transport (DOT). DOT Deputy Director General for Transport Regulation and Public Entity Oversight, Ms. Nonkulule [...] |
2006-02-09 08:20:00 | Embassy Pretoria | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ICAO PREL SF |
| 06ROME2724 |
PASSENGER DATA SHARING VIEWS AS OLD AGREEMENT [...] (C) SUMMARY: Italy,s privacy authority reports EU member state privacy authorities are working toward a new U.S.-EU agreement on Passenger Name Records (PNR) to replace the current one expiring September 30. The new agreement reportedly will not differ in substance from the existing agreemen [...] |
2006-09-27 17:23:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | ASEC EAIR PTER AORC ICAO KTIA IT |
| 06SANTIAGO225 |
DEMARCHE IN SUPPORT OF U.S. CANDIDATE WILLIAM VOSS [...] No summary [...] |
2006-02-01 19:19:00 | Embassy Santiago | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR ICAO AR CO HO MX PE |
| 06SINGAPORE404 |
U.S. CANDIDATE FOR ICAO SECRETARY GENERAL: [...] (SBU) Emboff delivered reftel demarche to Singapore International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Representative Bong Kim Pin on February 10, following a personal representation by Singapore-based FAA Asia Pacific Director Nancy Graham to Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Deputy Direct [...] |
2006-02-10 09:28:00 | Embassy Singapore | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL EAIR ICAO AORC AS CA FI HU JA KS SN UK |
| 06TELAVIV3456 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: AVIATION SECURITY, THE POUCH [...] (U) This message contains an action request. Please see paragraph 3. 2. (C) Econoff delivered reftel A talking points to Arik Ben-Ari, Senior Deputy Director General of the Israel Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Ben-Ari said that he will lead the Israeli delegation at the upcoming ICAO me [...] |
2006-08-30 15:03:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | ASEC ADPM EAIR AORC ICAO OPDC KTIA IS |
| 06TOKYO4858 |
DEMARCHE IN SUPPORT OF U.S. PROPOSAL FOR THE ICAO AVSEC [...] (U) Per reftel, talking points were delivered by ECOUNS to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) on August 14, and to Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transportation (MLIT) on August 18. 2. (SBU) MOFA Director of Specialized Agencies Division, Mr. Yoichiro Yamada said that he understand [...] |
2006-08-24 08:05:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ASEC ADPM EAIR AORC ICAO OPDC KTIA CA JP |
| 06VIENNA282 |
AUSTRIA EXPRESSES TENTATIVE SUPPORT FOR WILLIAM [...] (SBU) During his January 20 visit to Vienna, FAA Director for Europe and the Middle East Paul Feldman called on GoA officials to urge Austrian support for William D. Voss, U.S. candidate for ICAO Secretary General. Alois Kraut, Head of the MFA's Transportation Unit; Dieter Gauptmann, Acting [...] |
2006-01-31 09:28:00 | Embassy Vienna | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL EAIR ICAO AU |
| 06VIENNA512 |
AUSTRIAN SUPPORT FOR U.S. CANDIDATE VOSS [...] (SBU) In a February 10 telcon, Transportation Secretary Mineta asked his Austrian counterpart, Huberg SIPDIS Gorbach, to support the candidacy of William Voss ICAO Secretary General. On February 15, DCM pressed Voss's SIPDIS candidacy in a meeting with Eduard Mainoni, State Secretary in [...] |
2006-02-17 16:36:00 | Embassy Vienna | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL ICAO EAIR AU |
| 07ABUDHABI1436 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: U.S. CANDIDACY FOR ICAO [...] As requested reftel, Post delivered to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abu Dhabi diplomatic note no. 687 (dated August 21) requesting support for U.S. re-election to the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2. Previously, FAA Rep met with H.E. Mohamed Al Gha [...] |
2007-08-28 13:41:00 | Embassy Abu Dhabi | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR ICAO PREL AE |
| 07ABUDHABI1498 |
UAE RESPONSE TO U.S. CANDIDACY FOR ICAO [...] The Embassy delivered ref A demarche to the United Arab Emirates on August 21, 2007 (ref B). On August 26 the Embassy received the following response via Diplomatic Note 2489 from the United Arab Emirates. 2. Begin informal Embassy translation. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs presents [...] |
2007-09-09 07:31:00 | Embassy Abu Dhabi | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR ICAO PREL AE |
| 07ADDISABABA2899 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON ICAO SPLIT-CURRENCY ISSUE [...] PolOff delivered demarche points on September 20th to MFA International Organizations Second Counselor Fortuna Dibaco. 2. Dibaco provided no detailed substantive response regarding potential GOE positions on USG support for split currency assessments but noted that our Montreal delegation sh [...] |
2007-09-24 14:29:00 | Embassy Addis Ababa | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO ET |
| 07AMMAN3631 |
ICAO DEMARCHE DELIVERED: JORDAN STRONGLY SUPPORTS U.S. [...] No summary [...] |
2007-08-28 14:14:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO JO |
| 07AMMAN3825 |
ICAO DEMARCHE DELIVERED: JORDAN SUPPORTS SPLIT CURRENCY [...] No summary [...] |
2007-09-16 09:47:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ICAO JO |
| 07ASHGABAT905 |
TURKMENISTAN WILL SUPPORT U.S. CANDIDATE FOR ICAO [...] No summary [...] |
2007-08-31 11:39:00 | Embassy Ashgabat | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR AORC PREL ICAO TX |
| 07BANGKOK4606 |
THAILAND WILL SUPPORT U.S. ICAO CANDIDACY [...] (U) Embassy delivered reftel demarche via fax on August 24. Econoff personally delivered reftel demarche on August 27 to Chalor Kotcharat, Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transport and Thai head of delegation to the ICAO council next month. He will be accompanied to ICAO by Chaisak [...] |
2007-08-27 07:56:00 | Embassy Bangkok | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR PREL ICAO TH |
| 07BANGKOK5834 |
RTG REQUESTS WRITTEN STATEMENT OF RECIPROCAL SUPPORT AT IMO [...] This is an action request (see paragraph 9). 2. (SBU) On August 27, econoff presented a demarche to Mr. Chalor Kotcharat, Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transport, seeking Thai support for U.S. ICAO Council candidacy. Chalor expressed support for the U.S. candidacy but also asked t [...] |
2007-11-16 04:09:00 | Embassy Bangkok | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ICAO IMO EAIR EWWT PHSA PREL TH |
| 07BANGKOK6037 |
Thailand Working to Respond to FAA Report [...] Summary: Econcouns delivered the FAA aviation safety assessment report to the Director General of the Thai Department of Civil Aviation (DCA). The DCA is fully aware of the implications of a possible downgrade to Category Two and is working to remedy the FAA-identified deficiency. The Director [...] |
2007-12-05 23:40:00 | Embassy Bangkok | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO ECON TH |
| 07BERLIN2202 |
ICAO/PSI - MFA CONTINUES TO LOBBY TRANSPORTATION [...] (C) On December 13, MFA Nuclear Arms Control and Nonproliferation Division Desk Officer Thomas Muetzelburg provided emboffs with a readout of ongoing German interagency discussions on whether to support including transportation offenses related to WMD proliferation in the Montreal Convention a [...] |
2007-12-14 12:11:00 | Embassy Berlin | CONFIDENTIAL | AORC EAIR KNNP KTIA OTRA PARM ICAO GM |
| 07BERLIN356 |
Minister Tiefensee's U.S. Visit - disappointment on Open [...] (SBU) SUMMARY -- Ministry staff report German Minister of Transportation, Construction and Urban Affairs Wolfgang Tiefensee returned from his first official visit to Washington pessimistic about the future of the U.S./E.U. civil air agreement negotiations. Senior Ministry officials report Tief [...] |
2007-02-22 14:23:00 | Embassy Berlin | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ENRG ICAO PREL GM |
| 07BISHKEK1082 |
KYRGYZ RECEIVE US CANDIDACY FOR ICAO COUNCIL POINTS [...] No summary [...] |
2007-08-29 07:51:00 | Embassy Bishkek | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO KG |
| 07BOGOTA6705 |
COLOMBIA WILL SUPPORT US CANDIDACY FOR ICAO COUNCIL [...] On August 21 poloff delivered reftel demarche. On September 11 we received a response from the Colombian Ministry of Foreign Relations stating that the GOC will support the U.S. candidacy referred to in reftel. We were further advised that Fernando Sanclemente, Director General of the GOC's [...] |
2007-09-13 19:24:00 | Embassy Bogota | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO CO |
| 07BOGOTA6755 |
ICAO ASSEMBLY: SOLICITING SUPPORT FOR [...] On September 12, the non-paper and proposed additional language to the budget resolution was delivered to the Colombian Ministry of External Relations per reftel. On September 13, the demarche was also hand-delivered to Fernando Sanclemente, Director General of the GOC's civil aviation agenc [...] |
2007-09-17 20:37:00 | Embassy Bogota | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO CO |
| 07BUENOSAIRES1781 |
ICAO Demarche on U.S. Candidacy Delivered [...] No summary [...] |
2007-09-07 14:14:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO PREL ECON AORC AR |
| 07BUENOSAIRES1845 |
ICAO Demarche on Budget Delivered, Government of Argentina [...] Civair Officer delivered reftel U.S. ICAO budget position to Messrs. Marcelo Cesa, Alejandro Casiro, and Martin Romero in the Government of Argentina (GOA) Ministry of Foreign Affairs. According to these officials, the GOA has not yet formulated its position with respect to this issue. 2. [...] |
2007-09-14 14:15:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO PREL ECON AORC AR |
| 07BUENOSAIRES2032 |
"Brinks Job" Theft at Argentina Airport: Another Black Eye [...] (SBU) Summary: The October 4 United Airlines flight from Washington to Buenos Aires was the scene of a highly publicized theft of $80,000 in cash, stolen within a U.S.-based Brinks container, part of a larger U.S. Federal Reserve Bank transfer to the Central Bank of Argentina. Government of A [...] |
2007-10-11 16:44:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR PGOV ECON EFIN KCOR ICAO AR |
| 07BUENOSAIRES2163 |
Argentina: Demarche on Montreal Convention Delivered [...] No summary [...] |
2007-11-02 13:58:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR ICAO KNNP OTRA KTIA PARM XX AR |
| 07CAIRO3187 |
ICAO: DEMARCHE ON MONTREAL CONVENTION AND AMENDMENT [...] No summary [...] |
2007-11-01 13:45:00 | Embassy Cairo | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR ICAO KNNP OTRA KTIA PARM EG |
| 07CARACAS2122 |
ICAO: DEMARCHE ON MONTREAL CONVENTION AMENDMENT [...] On November 2, the Embassy sent reftel to DR Sohail Hernandez, Director General of Economics and International Cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Embassy also sent the Demarche to Ramon Vinas Garcia, President of the National Institute of Civil Aviation. We will report any [...] |
2007-11-02 20:36:00 | Embassy Caracas | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR KNNP KTIA OTRA PARM ICAO VE |
| 07COLOMBO1286 |
ICAO ASSEMBLY: SRI LANKA SUPPORT FOR U.S. RE-ELECTION TO [...] (U) Summary: The Sri Lanka Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Civil Aviation Authority support re-election of the United States to the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Sri Lanka plans to send a four-person delegation, including Minister of Ports and Aviation, C [...] |
2007-09-17 11:25:00 | Embassy Colombo | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR PREL AORC ICAO CE |
| 07DARESSALAAM1286 |
TANZANIA: ICAO ASSEMBLY, SPLIT-CURRENCY ASSESSMENTS [...] (U) PolOff delivered reftel demarche including the USG proposed additional language and non-paper to Noel Kaganda, Foreign Service Officer in Tanzania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Department of Multilateral Cooperation. PolOff stressed the importance of the imp [...] |
2007-09-21 13:50:00 | Embassy Dar Es Salaam | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO PREL TZ |
| 07HELSINKI657 |
FINLAND ACKNOWLEDGES IMPORTANCE OF U.S. ICAO [...] (SBU) Econoff delivered reftel demarche on the U.S. candidacy to the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to Mr. Matti Tupamaki, Director of Air Transport at the Finnish Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Although Tupamkaki did not explicitly say it, it was clear that, [...] |
2007-08-30 11:06:00 | Embassy Helsinki | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO FI |
| 07KAMPALA1682 |
UGANDA CONSIDERS MONTREAL CONVENTION AMENDMENT [...] No summary [...] |
2007-10-30 10:50:00 | Embassy Kampala | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR ICAO KNNP OTRA KTIA STET PREL UG |
| 07KHARTOUM1396 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO SUDAN ON U.S. CANDIDACY FOR ICAO [...] No summary [...] |
2007-09-04 14:40:00 | Embassy Khartoum | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO SU |
| 07KINGSTON807 |
JAMAICA: WITHDRAWAL OF CANDIDATURE TO COUNCIL OF [...] Post received a diplomatic note, dated 26 April 2007, from the GoJ stating that it wishes to withdraw its candidature for election to the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The elections are scheduled for the 36th session of the ICAO Assembly from 18-28 September [...] |
2007-05-24 19:26:00 | Embassy Kingston | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO JM |
| 07KUWAIT1280 |
KUWAIT DEMARCHE DELIVERED: U.S. CANDIDACY FOR ICAO [...] (SBU) Post delivered ref A demarche and background paper to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs via diplomatic note on August 20. Post will report substantive response septel. ********************************************* * For more reporting from Embassy Kuwait, visit: http://www.state.sgov.go [...] |
2007-08-22 09:01:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO KU |
| 07LIMA671 |
COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR AMBASSADOR BLISS, US [...] (U) The Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance for the visit to Peru of Ambassador Donald T. Bliss from March 30 to April 8, 2007. The purpose of the travel is to meet with ICAO's regional office in Lima and travel with an excursion group from Montreal to visit sites in Lima and Machu P [...] |
2007-03-06 22:51:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR OTRA AMGT ICAO ASEC PE |
| 07LJUBLJANA547 |
SLOVENES SUPPORT U.S. CANDIDACY FOR ICAO COUNCIL [...] No summary [...] |
2007-08-24 13:19:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO SI |
| 07LJUBLJANA603 |
SLOVENE RESPONSE TO SUPPORT FOR SPLIT-CURRENCY FOR [...] No summary [...] |
2007-09-19 15:16:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO SI |
| 07LONDON2943 |
UK VIEWS ON US ICAO SAFETY PAPER [...] Post received the following comments in response to ref cable, from Adrian Sayce at the UK Mission in Montreal, via Glenn Cronin of the UK Dept for Transport: Agenda Item 13 Vision for the future of USOAP. This WP proposes the application of a system safety approach to the future USOAP. [...] |
2007-08-01 08:02:00 | Embassy London | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO UK |
| 07LONDON3608 |
UK QUIETLY SUPPORTS U.S. ICAO COUNCIL CANDIDACY; [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: The UK will support the U.S. ICAO Council candidacy, but their internal regulations prohibit them from giving us an official response. They have not given their views on the ICAO Split-Currency Assessments. Transport officials emphasized that the UK must see progress on Stage [...] |
2007-09-19 12:03:00 | Embassy London | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO AORC UK |
| 07LONDON4472 |
SCENESETTER FOR SECRETARY PETERS’ DECEMBER 7 VISIT [...] (SBU) Summary: Your December 7-8 visit to London comes after Prime Minister Gordon Brown has finished putting his own stamp on the government, following this summer's transition from Tony Blair's tenure, and begins focusing on governing. It also comes at a time during which major infrastructure pro [...] |
2007-12-05 11:58:00 | Embassy London | CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN | EAIR ICAO ECON SENV ELTN UK |
| 07LUANDA970 |
DEMARCHE REQUEST - ICAO ASSEMBLY SPLIT CURRENCY [...] No summary [...] |
2007-09-18 15:26:00 | Embassy Luanda | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ICAO AO |
| 07LUANDA972 |
DEMARCHE REQUEST: U.S. CANDIDACY FOR ICAO COUNCIL [...] No summary [...] |
2007-09-18 16:40:00 | Embassy Luanda | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR AORC ICAO AO PREL |
| 07MADRID1601 |
SPAIN ON U.S. CANDIDACY FOR ICAO [...] No summary [...] |
2007-08-20 13:32:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO SP ECON |
| 07MADRID1832 |
SPAIN: ICAO DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON SPLIT-CURRENCY [...] No summary [...] |
2007-09-21 16:17:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO SP PREL ECON |
| 07MADRID2051 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO SPAIN ON ICAO MONTREAL [...] (SBU) EconOff delivered reftel demarche on October 29 to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Deputy Director for Economic Multilateral Relations Juan Luis Munoz de Laborde as well as to the Ministry of Infrastructure and Public Works' Deputy Directorate for Civil Aviation Operations. Both Ministr [...] |
2007-10-30 17:26:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR ICAO KNNP OTRA KTIA PARM XX SP |
| 07MADRID2240 |
DCM HOSTS CIVIL AVIATION SECURITY DISCUSSION [...] (U) Summary. On November 14, the DCM along with various sections of the Embassy hosted an interagency group of key representatives from Spain's civil aviation security sector. The DCM expressed the Embassy's appreciation for GOS security efforts and pledged to continue and increase dialogue an [...] |
2007-12-14 12:44:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | SP ECON PREL ICAO EAIR AORC |
| 07MANILA3005 |
DEMARCHE REQUEST: U.S. CANDIDACY FOR ICAO COUNCIL [...] Econoff delivered the demarche to Undersecretary of Department of Transportation and Communication Edward Harun V. Pagunsan. He will lead the Philippine delegation to the upcoming 36th Session of ICAO Assembly in Montreal. He expressed his full support for the re-election of the United States [...] |
2007-09-06 02:00:00 | Embassy Manila | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO RP |
| 07MANILA3165 |
ICAO ASSEMBLY: SOLICITING SUPORT FOR SPLIT-CURRENCY [...] Econ officer delivered reftel demarche to Department of Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary for the Office of United Nations and Other International Organizations Evan P. Garcia seeking his support for the U.S. position. Econ officer received an answer from Garcia's office expressing his suppor [...] |
2007-09-19 03:46:00 | Embassy Manila | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO RP |
| 07OTTAWA1633 |
U.S. CANDIDACY FOR ICAO COUNCIL: CANADA [...] (U) On August 24, Economic Minister-Counselor presented a non-paper based on reftel to Patrick Wittmann, Director, United Nations and Commonwealth Affairs Division, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT). Wittmann said that Canada values U.S. participation in ICAO and b [...] |
2007-08-24 20:07:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR PREL AORC ICAO CA |
| 07PARAMARIBO488 |
ICAO ASSEMBLY: NO DELEGATION FROM SURINAME [...] No summary [...] |
2007-09-13 19:37:00 | Embassy Paramaribo | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO NS |
| 07PARIS3600 |
FRANCE: DEMARCHE ON US CANDIDACY FOR ICAO ASSEMBLY [...] (SBU) Econoff delivered reftel demarche to Jean-Michel Bour, Deputy Director of European and International Affairs of France's Civil Aviation Authority (DGAC) August 23. Bour took note of the U.S. request for support, but stopped short of indicating how France would vote. He reminded Econoff [...] |
2007-08-30 07:46:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR PREL ICAO AORC FR |
| 07PRETORIA3102 |
SOUTH AFRICA SCRAMBLES TO AVOID CATEGORY II STATUS [...] (C) Summary. Economic Counselor and Transportation Officer recently met with South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) CEO Zakes Myeza and his team to discuss the FAA audit process. Myeza sought to find out what the potential "showstoppers" would be in terms of retaining Category I statu [...] |
2007-09-05 04:40:00 | Embassy Pretoria | CONFIDENTIAL | AORC EAIR FAA PREL ICAO SF |
| 07PRETORIA3331 |
SOUTH AFRICA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT WILLING TO [...] (SBU) Summary: Economic Counselor and Transportation Officer made a courtesy call on South African Department of Transport (SADOT) Chief Director of Aviation Anwar Gany on September 11. The conversation touched on the July Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) audit and DOT plans to address l [...] |
2007-09-20 15:57:00 | Embassy Pretoria | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR PREL ICAO FAA AORC SF |
| 07PRETORIA3811 |
DEMARCHE ON MONTREAL CONVENTION AMENDMENT DELIVERED [...] No summary [...] |
2007-10-31 05:35:00 | Embassy Pretoria | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR ICAO KNNP OTRA KTIA PARM SF |
| 07REYKJAVIK249 |
U.S. CANDIDACY FOR ICAO COUNCIL ANNOUNCED TO ICELAND [...] Post announced U.S. candidacy for the IACO Council to Helga Hauksdsttir of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ms. Astrpur Scheving Thorsteinsson of the Ministry of Transportation on August 28. Ms. Hauksdsttir and Ms. Thorsteinsson responded positively and said the GOI would review the infor [...] |
2007-08-29 14:25:00 | Embassy Reykjavik | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO |
| 07RIGA635 |
LATVIA SUPPORTS RE-ELECTION OF U.S. TO ICAO COUNCIL [...] PolEconOff delivered reftel talking points on August 21 to Arnis Muiznieks, Director of the Ministry of Transport's Aviation Department, and urged the GOL to support the re-election of the United States to the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), membership category [...] |
2007-08-22 15:04:00 | Embassy Riga | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO LG |
| 07RIGA690 |
LATVIA SUPPORTS SPLIT-CURRENCY ASSESSMENTS FOR ICAO [...] PolEconOff delivered reftel points on September 14 to Arnis Muiznieks, Director of the Ministry of Transport's Aviation Department, and urged the GOL to support the addition of language to the draft resolution that would establish the budget of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Or [...] |
2007-09-17 15:31:00 | Embassy Riga | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO LG |
| 07ROME1916 |
ITALY SUPPORTS U.S. CANDIDACY FOR PART I OF ICAO [...] THIS IS AN ACTION REQUEST. Please see para 6. 2. SUMMARY: The Government of Italy (GOI) plans to support the United States's candidacy for re-election to Part I of the ICAO Council. Captain Silvio Manera will lead the Italian delegation to ICAO. The GOI has requested informal reciproc [...] |
2007-09-10 13:38:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR ICAO PREL IT |
| 07ROME2303 |
ITALY: NO OFFICIAL POSITION YET ON ICAO-MONTREAL [...] EmbOffs met with Stefano Nicoletti, Head of MFA's Economic Affairs unit in their America's Office, regarding the proposed WMD amendment to the Montreal Convention. Nicoletti was not aware of the discussions on the proposed amendment in the July ICAO Legal Sub-Committee meeting. While he said [...] |
2007-11-06 17:26:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED | KNNP KTIA AORC ICAO EAIR OTRA PARM XX IT |
| 07SANAA1809 |
ICAO ASSEMBLY DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...] Post delivered reftel demarche and non-paper to the ROYG Ministry of Foreign Affairs on September 12, but still has not received a response. Post will report response when received. SECHE [...] |
2007-09-19 13:32:00 | Embassy Sanaa | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO YM |
| 07SANJOSE1596 |
U.S. CANDIDACY FOR ICAO COUNCIL [...] On August 21, PolOff met with Montserrat Vargas Solorzano, Candidacies Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and delivered reftel talking points. 2. Ms Vargas stated she would deliver the information to their Civil Aviation Authority and added that the GOCR would endorse the can [...] |
2007-08-28 15:05:00 | Embassy San Jose | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO CS |
| 07SANTODOMINGO2050 |
NEW DIRECTOR OF CIVIL AVIATION PLEDGES COOPERATION [...] No summary [...] |
2007-08-30 16:29:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL BEXP EAID EAIR ICAO AORC DR |
| 07SANTODOMINGO2051 |
NEW DIRECTOR OF CIVIL AVIATION PLEDGES COOPERATION [...] No summary [...] |
2007-08-30 19:34:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL BEXP EAID EAIR ICAO AORC DR |
| 07SANTODOMINGO2499 |
ICAO MONTREAL CONVENTION AMENDMENT DEMARCHE [...] No summary [...] |
2007-11-02 19:23:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR AORC ICAO KNNP OTRA PARM DR |
| 07SANTODOMINGO535 |
DOMINICAN DIPNOTE REQUESTING SUPPORT IN FAVOR OF [...] No summary [...] |
2007-03-12 17:19:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR PREL IO ICAO DR |
| 07SINGAPORE1948 |
GOS CANDIDATE FOR ICAO AIR NAVIGATION COMMISSION [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see para 4. 2. (U) Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs provided the following diplomatic note concerning its candidate for the Air Navigation Commission of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). We will send an electronic version o [...] |
2007-10-23 09:09:00 | Embassy Singapore | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ICAO EAIR AORC PREL CA SN |
| 07TALLINN550 |
ESTONIAN DELEGATION AT ICAO ASSEMBLY [...] (U) Post delivered reftel demarche talking points on August 23 to the Chief of the Maritime and Aviation Department of the Estonian Ministry of Economy and Communication Mr. Aivo Lind. We asked for Estonia's support of the U.S. candidacy for Part I category membership in ICAO. 2. (U) Mr. [...] |
2007-08-27 07:32:00 | Embassy Tallinn | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO EN |
| 07TASHKENT1562 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON U.S. CANDIDACY FOR ICAO [...] No summary [...] |
2007-08-30 23:57:00 | Embassy Tashkent | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO UZ |
| 07THEHAGUE1646 |
NETHERLANDS SUPPORTS U.S. CANDIDACY FOR ICAO [...] (U) On August 21, Econoff passed reftel points seeking GONL support for U.S. candidacy for a Category I seat on the ICAO Council to Rene Fennes, Head of International Relations, Dutch Transport Ministry. Hans de Jong, Deputy Head of the Dutch delegation to the ICAO Assembly and Transportatio [...] |
2007-09-07 12:35:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO NL |
| 07THEHAGUE1858 |
ICAO ASSEMBLY: DUTCH ON SPLIT CURRENCY ASSESSMENTS [...] (SBU) On September 13, Econoff passed reftel proposed budget resolution and non-paper to Dutch Ministry of Transport, Public Works, and Water Management officials in the Directorate General for Freight Transport and Civil Aviation (DGTL) and in the Directorate for International and European [...] |
2007-10-05 16:19:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ICAO NL |
| 07TUNIS1436 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON ICAO MONTREAL CONVENTION [...] No summary [...] |
2007-10-29 15:11:00 | Embassy Tunis | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR ICAO KNNP OTRA KTIA PARM TS |
| 07VIENNA2327 |
AUSTRIAN DELEGATION TO ICAO [...] Robert Boehm, Chief of Staff and Special Advisor on Aviation to Ministry of Transportation State Secretary Christa Kranzl, told the Embassy on August 31 that Kranzl would be interested in a bilateral meeting with Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters at the ICAO Assembly. 2. Below is pr [...] |
2007-09-04 06:06:00 | Embassy Vienna | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO AU |
| 07VIENNA2408 |
ICAO ASSEMBLY: AUSTRIAN POSITIONS [...] (SBU) On September 11, emboffs met with Manfred Bialonczyk, Director General of Civil Aviation and Head of the Aviation Division in the Ministry of Transportation (MoT) to present USG positions in refs B, C, and D. Following receipt of ref A, post transmitted talking points to Bialonczyk, who [...] |
2007-09-14 06:42:00 | Embassy Vienna | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR PREL ECON ETRD SENV AORC ICAO AU |
| 07VILNIUS599 |
LITHUANIA LIKELY TO SUPPORT U.S. FOR ICAO; [...] No summary [...] |
2007-08-21 12:02:00 | Embassy Vilnius | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR PREL AORC ICAO LH |
| 07WARSAW1974 |
DEMARCHE: POLAND WILL VOTE WITH EU ON ICAO [...] (U) Sensitive but Unclassified. This cable is not for Internet distribution. 2. (SBU) Post sent a copy of the demarche on split currency assesments, per reftel, to the Polish Civil Aviation Office (PCAO). However, econoff was unable to make an appointment at PCAO to discuss the demarc [...] |
2007-09-19 13:34:00 | Embassy Warsaw | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ICAO PL |
| 07WELLINGTON612 |
NEW ZEALAND - DEMARCHE DELIVERED: U.S. CANDIDACY TO ICAO [...] No summary [...] |
2007-08-21 23:24:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO |
| 07WELLINGTON613 |
NEW ZEALAND - DEMARCHE DELIVERED: U.S. CANDIDACY TO ICAO [...] No summary [...] |
2007-08-21 23:25:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO |
| 07WELLINGTON614 |
NEW ZEALAND - DEMARCHE DELIVERED: U.S. CANDIDACY TO ICAO [...] No summary [...] |
2007-08-21 23:25:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO |
| 07WELLINGTON681 |
NEW ZEALAND CONSIDERING SPLIT-CURRENCY ASSESSMENTS FOR [...] No summary [...] |
2007-09-18 02:23:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO |
| 07ZAGREB800 |
CROATIA SUPPORTS U.S. FOR ICAO COUNCIL [...] No summary [...] |
2007-08-31 12:38:00 | Embassy Zagreb | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAIR AORC ICAO HR |
| 08AMMAN560 |
ICAO DEMARCHE DELIVERED: NO COMMENT ON INCORPORATION OF [...] No summary [...] |
2008-02-21 14:55:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AORC EAIR ICAO KNNP JO |
| 08ANKARA1807 |
TURKEY PRESSING FOR RATIFICATION OF MONTREAL [...] (SBU) We delivered reftel demarche on October 16 to Basat Ozturk, DDG for Civil Aviation and Maritime Affairs at MFA. Ozturk said the GOT strongly supports the ratification of the Montreal Convention and pressed earlier this year to make it a legislative priority. The ratification legislati [...] |
2008-10-17 04:25:00 | Embassy Ankara | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ECON ICAO TU |
| 08BEIJING527 |
DEMARCHE TO CHINA ON INCORPORATION OF TRANSPORT [...] (SBU) Emboffs delivered reftel demarche points on amending the Montreal and Hague Conventions to include provisions against the transportation of particularly dangerous goods, related items, and fugitives to the General Administration of Civil Aviation of China (CAAC) and to the Ministry of Fo [...] |
2008-02-15 04:10:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AORC EAIR ICAO KNNP OTRA KTIA PARM XX CH |
| 08BEIJING533 |
DEMARCHE TO CHINA ON INCORPORATION OF TRANSPORT [...] (SBU) Emboffs delivered reftel demarche points on amending the Montreal and Hague Conventions to include provisions against the transportation of particularly dangerous goods, related items, and fugitives to the General Administration of Civil Aviation of China (CAAC) and to the Ministry of Fo [...] |
2008-02-15 06:56:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AORC EAIR ICAO KNNP OTRA KTIA PARM XX CH |
| 08BERLIN192 |
ICAO/PSI - GERMAN TRANSPORTATION MINISTRY POSITION [...] (C) EconOff delivered ref A demarche February 12 to MFA Nuclear Arms Control and Nonproliferation Division Desk Officer (and PSI action officer) Thomas Muetzelburg. Muetzelburg said there had been "positive developments" in the position of the German Transportation Ministry. As reported ref B [...] |
2008-02-15 14:39:00 | Embassy Berlin | CONFIDENTIAL | AORC EAIR ICAO KNNP OTRA KTIA PARM GM |
| 08BERLIN400 |
PSI: GERMANY APPRECIATES RECEIPT OF TALKING [...] (C) PolOff delivered Ref A points to MFA Arms Control desk officer Thomas Mutzelburg March 28. Mutzelburg expressed appreciation for the points but asked why a summary of the German-led discussion on the classified PSI website was not included. He noted that this discussion was well-received [...] |
2008-03-31 13:05:00 | Embassy Berlin | CONFIDENTIAL | KNNP MNUC PARM PREL AORC EAIR ICAO OTRA KTIA |
| 08CANBERRA558 |
AUSTRALIA SUPPORTS US ICAO PROPOSAL ON ASSESSMENTS [...] No summary [...] |
2008-05-30 05:56:00 | Embassy Canberra | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR AFIN AORC ICAO AS |
| 08MONTREAL28 |
ICAO ACKNOWLEDGES U.S. OFFER CONTINUING GPS SERVICES [...] The President of the governing Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO), Roberto Kobeh, sent a reply to the FAA Administrator, copied to USICAO, affirming ICAO's acceptance of the September 10, 2007 United States' offer to continue worldwide access to the U.S. Global Posi [...] |
2008-02-07 21:11:00 | Consulate Montreal | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECPS ICAO CA |
| 08MONTREAL58 |
ICAO Registry of U.S. BILATERAL AERONAUTICAL AGREEMENTS [...] U.S. Mission ICAO has received a February 20, 2008 letter confirming registration by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) of various United States' bilateral agreements. The registrations include the following Air Services Agreements(ASAs), amendments, and extensions. --1989 [...] |
2008-03-04 15:14:00 | Consulate Montreal | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ICAO EAIR KTIA XX |
| 08MONTREAL59 |
ICAO: SECOND MEETING OF THE SPECIAL LEGAL SUB-COMMITTEE ON [...] (U) SUMMARY: The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Special Legal Sub-Committee on New and Emerging Threats met a second time (February 19-21, 2008) to consider the issue of unlawful transport by air of particularly dangerous goods and related items and fugitives, as directed by [...] |
2008-03-05 19:54:00 | Consulate Montreal | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AORC EAIR ICAO KNNP OTRA KTIA PARM XX |
| 08NIAMEY1123 |
NIGER: MONTREAL CONVENTION RATIFICATION STILL UP IN THE [...] DCM and Pol Specialist delivered reftel demarche - talking points and Q and As in both French and English - to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation on November 12 and subsequently to the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation on November 25. 2. At the latter ministry, Secretar [...] |
2008-12-01 05:25:00 | Embassy Niamey | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ECON ICAO NG |
| 08PARIS978 |
FRANCE: ICAO AVIATION SECURITY PANEL DEMARCHE [...] (SBU) Econoff delivered reftel demarche May 16 to Alexandre Crozat, Head of the Office for Civil Aviation Security Measures at the French Civil Aviation Authority (DGAC). Crozat stressed that France would wish to hear the ICAO discussions before coming to final decisions on these issues. Non [...] |
2008-05-22 14:30:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR PREL ICAO PTER FR |
| 08PHNOMPENH1021 |
CAMBODIA STILL CONSIDERING RATIFICATION OF [...] (SBU) In a series of meetings over the past two months, Royal Government of Cambodia officials have made slow but steady progress in evaluating the Montreal Convention. Emboffs delivered reftel demarche and talking points October 27 to Mr. Soy Samkhan, Undersecretary of State, State Secretaria [...] |
2008-12-24 08:48:00 | Embassy Phnom Penh | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ECON ICAO CB |
| 08PORTLOUIS366 |
DOMESTIC ISSUES MAY EXPLAIN DELAY IN MONTREAL RATIFICATION [...] On October 15, POLOFF delivered reftel demarche to Ambassador Patrice Cure, Head of the Political Directorate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Cure said that the reasons for ratifying the Montreal Convention seemed logical and convincing. He speculated that either the process of adopting the con [...] |
2008-10-20 14:20:00 | Embassy Port Louis | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ECON ICAO MP |
| 08PORTLOUIS387 |
FIREBALL 2008 PROVIDES FEW SPARKS OF INTEREST AT SSR [...] (U) Summary. Airports of Mauritius Co Ltd (AML) held its biannual disaster exercise at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (SSR), entitled "Fireball 2008," on November 6, with participation from over 20 agencies and offices, including several diplomatic missions. The full-scale s [...] |
2008-11-10 11:04:00 | Embassy Port Louis | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | CASC ICAO MP |
| 08ROME294 |
ITALIAN PARLIAMENT RATIFIES U.S.-EU GPS-GALILEO [...] Per reftel, on March 4 SCICouns spoke with Counselor Raffaella Campanati of the Foreign Affairs Ministry's (MFA) European Union (EU) External Relations Office, to follow up on the status of Italy's ratification of the U.S.-EU Global Positioning System (GPS)-Galileo Cooperation Agreement. Camp [...] |
2008-03-10 10:26:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED | TSPA TSPL TPHY PREL SENV IMO ICAO ITU IT |
| 08SANJOSE861 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: MONTREAL CONVENTION AND COSTA [...] (U) Econoffs met with officials of the Direccion General Aviacion Civil (DGAC) on October 28 to urge the GOCR to ratify the Montreal Convention (reftel). DGAC officials, led by DG Jorge Fernandez Chacon, affirmed the GOCR's commitment to the principles of the Convention and their interest in [...] |
2008-10-31 22:04:00 | Embassy San Jose | UNCLASSIFIED | CS EAIR ECON ICAO |
| 08SANTIAGO935 |
MONTREAL CONVENTION OF 1999: CHILE'S RATIFICATION [...] No summary [...] |
2008-10-20 17:54:00 | Embassy Santiago | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ECON ICAO CI |
| 08STATE13631 |
ICAO: INCORPORATION OF TRANSPORT OFFENSES IN [...] Work is underway in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to amend the Montreal and The Hague aviation security conventions to strengthen their provisions against aviation-related terrorist acts. In November 2007, as a result of successful U.S. and Australian outreach (reftel) [...] |
2008-02-08 23:33:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC EAIR ICAO KNNP OTRA KTIA PARM XX |
| 08STATE16583 |
TURKEY OPPOSES ICAO PLANS TO TRANSFER SAR [...] (U) This cable responds to Ref A's request for instructions. 2. (SBU) Ref A sought Department instructions for responding to the Turkish government's request for U.S. support in opposing plans of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to transfer Search and Rescue (SAR) respo [...] |
2008-02-19 19:47:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ICAO AORC PREL CY TU |
| 08THEHAGUE343 |
GONL EXPECTS RATIFICATION OF U.S.-EU GPS-GALILEO [...] (SBU) EconOffs met April 17 with Wim Ploeg, European Division Deputy Head, Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management, to ascertain the ratification status of the U.S.-EU GPS-Galileo Cooperation Agreement. Ploeg, who coordinates the GONL's interagency "Galileo group," said that [...] |
2008-04-18 13:02:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | TSPA TSPL PREL SENV IMO ICAO ITU NL EUN |
| 08THEHAGUE502 |
NETHERLANDS: ADDRESSING FINANCIAL RISK AT THE ICAO [...] (SBU) Econoff delivered reftel demarche May 30 to Eline Attema, Senior Policy Advisor for Market Access and International Aviation, Civil Aviation Directorate, Ministry of Transport. Attema subsequently informed Econoff on June 9 that her Ministry has taken the U.S. points on board and better [...] |
2008-06-10 12:33:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AFIN AORC EAIR ICAO NL |
| 08TUNIS575 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON ADDRESSING FINANCIAL RISK AT [...] No summary [...] |
2008-05-30 09:46:00 | Embassy Tunis | UNCLASSIFIED | AFIN AORC EAIR ICAO TS |
| 09AMMAN2592 |
Jordan Seeks U.S. Support for its ICAO Council Candidacy [...] (SBU) Post was notified by diplomatic note dated November 18, 2009 of the Government of Jordan's (GOJ) candidacy for the 2010-2013 Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in membership category III. The GOJ seeks U.S. support. 2. (SBU) Jordan has been a good partner [...] |
2009-12-02 11:46:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR AORC ICAO PREL JO |
| 09BANGKOK964 |
THAILAND: CODIFYING MONTREAL CONVENTION OF 1999 [...] (SBU) Per reftel, post engaged Royal Thai Government's Ministry of Foreign Affairs(MFA)on April 8, 2009 regarding the Montreal Convention of 1999. MFA referred post to the Thai Department of Civil Aviation (DCA). DCA states that the RTG is in the process of drafting legislation, tentatively [...] |
2009-04-16 07:42:00 | Embassy Bangkok | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EFIN ICAO TH |
| 09BASRAH16 |
BASRAH AIRPORT AIMS TO BECOME TRANSPORT, COMMERCIAL HUB [...] (SBU) Basrah International Airport (BIA) aims to play a future role in facilitating economic growth in southern Iraq, and become what Coalition and Basrah leaders hope will be a force-multiplier for hydrocarbon, services, ports, and other commercial activity. Historically under-utilized and rel [...] |
2009-04-03 13:09:00 | REO Basrah | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EINV EAIR ICAO ETRD IZ IR SA SY JO TU AE |
| 09COLOMBO417 |
SRI LANKA: PLANS TO RATIFY THE MONTREAL CONVENTION OF 1999 [...] (U) Sri Lanka's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) intends to ratify the Montreal Convention of 1999 by the end of 2009. CAA Director General, Mr. Parakrama Dissanayake, told Econoff that the CAA's proposed national civil aviation policy addresses its intent to ratify the Convention. The CAA is d [...] |
2009-04-15 07:43:00 | Embassy Colombo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EAIR ICAO CE |
| 09DJIBOUTI1171 |
DJIBOUTI CIVIL AVIATION: GODJ PLEDGES PROMPT REMOVAL OF [...] (C) SUMMARY. Five months into a largely USG-financed program to provide technical assistance to Djibouti's civil aviation authority, Safe Skies for Africa (SSFA) and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) officials remained gravely concerned that the program had not achieved its fir [...] |
2009-09-30 15:42:00 | Embassy Djibouti | CONFIDENTIAL | EAIR ICAO ECON EAID PGOV PINR DJ |
| 09DJIBOUTI451 |
DJIBOUTI LEADERS WELCOME "SAFE SKIES" PROGRAM [...] No summary [...] |
2009-05-06 14:26:00 | Embassy Djibouti | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO DJ |
| 09KINGSTON27 |
JAMAICA ON TRACK TO RATIFY MONTREAL CONVENTION [...] Poloff delivered reftel demarche to Janice Miller, Assistant Director of Economic Affairs at Jamaica's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade (MFAFT), on January 8. 2. Miller indicated that the Jamaican Parliament must vote to ratify the Montreal Convention. The Minister of Transpo [...] |
2009-01-12 18:53:00 | Embassy Kingston | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ECON ICAO JM XL |
| 09MONTREAL115 |
RESULTS OF ICAO'S TWENTIETH AVIATION SECURITY PANEL MEETING [...] Summary. Transportation Security Administration officials led the U.S. delegation to the International Civil Aviation Organization's (ICAO) Twentieth Aviation Security Panel of Experts (AVSECP) meeting and presented two U.S. working paper proposals and an information paper on the supply chain [...] |
2009-04-07 18:47:00 | Consulate Montreal | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ECON PREL PTER ICAO XX |
| 09MONTREAL80 |
ICAO COUNCIL CAUTIONS DPRK ON CIVAIR SAFETY AND SECURITY, [...] (SBU) Summary. On March 9, 2009 the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council, which is the governing body constituted of 36 representatives of ICAO Contracting States from all regions of the world, discussed the DPRK announcement that North Korea cannot guarantee the safety o [...] |
2009-03-09 23:55:00 | Consulate Montreal | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR KS KN IC ICAO |
| 09MOSCOW962 |
MONTREAL CONVENTION DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...] (SBU) We shared reftel information regarding the ratification of the Montreal Convention of 1999 with diplomats in the MFA's Department of North America Affairs and with civil aviation officials at the Ministry of Transportation (MOT). 2. (SBU) Elena Mikheeva, Deputy Head of the Air Services [...] |
2009-04-15 11:49:00 | Embassy Moscow | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ECON ICAO RS |
| 09PORTLOUIS44 |
MAURITIUS AIRPORT UPGRADE: MADE IN CHINA [...] (SBU) SUMMARY. A planned overhaul of the passenger terminal of Mauritius' international airport is moving ahead, with French design assistance and Chinese funding. When work is completed, the airport should be able to handle four million passengers annually. The Chinese funding is part of a [...] |
2009-02-03 09:15:00 | Embassy Port Louis | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EAIR ICAO MP |
| 09PRETORIA2602 |
SERIES OF AIRLINK INCIDENTS TESTS SOUTH AFRICAN CIVIL [...] (SBU) Summary. A spate of recent accidents/incidents involving South African Airlink has raised concerns about the safety record of the carrier. Privately owned Airlink also provides regional service to Lesotho, Mozambique, Madagascar, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe with over 3,500 flights p [...] |
2009-12-18 11:01:00 | Embassy Pretoria | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ECON PREL CASC OTRA ATRN FAA ICAO SF |
| 09RABAT320 |
MONTREAL CONVENTION DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...] No summary [...] |
2009-04-14 12:07:00 | Embassy Rabat | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ECON ICAO MO |
| 10BASRAH4 |
BASRAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT: GREAT TRANSPORT AND COMMERCIAL [...] (SBU) Basrah International Airport (BIA) could play an important role in facilitating economic growth in southern Iraq, and become a force-multiplier for hydrocarbon, services, ports, and other commercial activity. Relatively new and under-utilized, the airport also connects to Iraq's rail, po [...] |
2010-02-09 13:27:00 | REO Basrah | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ECON ICAO EINV IZ |
| 10CAIRO368 |
Egypt Requests Support for Reelection to the ICAO Council [...] (SBU) This is an action request. See para 4. 2. (SBU) Post received on February 8 a diplomatic note from the MFA's Multilateral Affairs Division. The dip note was addressed to all embassies accredited to Cairo, and was accompanied by a detailed aide memoire requesting support for a GO [...] |
2010-02-24 16:06:00 | Embassy Cairo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR EG ICAO PREL |
| 85DUBLIN2469 |
BOEING 747 CRASH OFF IRISH COAST [...] BEGIN SUMMARY: ON JUNE 23, AT 0813 A BOEING 747 JET (AIR INDIA 182) ENROUTE FROM MONTREAL TO BOMBAY WITH 325 PASSENGERS AND CREW ON BOARD CRASHED SOME 80 MILES OFF THE IRISH COAST. THERE ARE NO KNOWN SURVIVORS. RECOVERY OPERATIONS CONTINUE. END SUMMARY. 2. ON JUNE 24 THE IRISH DEPARTME [...] |
1985-06-24 11:32:00 | Embassy Dublin | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ICAO CA EI IN VI |