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| Identifier | Subject | Date | Office | Classification | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03RANGOON1623 |
BURMA: 2003-2004 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL [...] Burma is the world's second largest producer of illicit opium and the second largest cultivator of opium poppy. The gap between Burma and the number one producer of illicit opium and number one cultivator of poppy, Afghanistan, increased considerably in 2003. Burma remains the primary sourc [...] |
2003-12-22 09:44:00 | Embassy Rangoon | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN KCRM PTER BM TAGS |
| 04BOGOTA3103 |
THE FUTURE OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY STRATEGY [...] SUMMARY: THE EMBASSY COUNTRY TEAM RECENTLY COMPLETED ALMOST A YEAR AND A HALF OF WORK IN ARAUCA DEPARTMENT. IN THAT TIME THE US HAS TRAINED ALMOST A BATTALION AND A HALF OF COUNTERGUERRILA SOLDIERS, CONDUCTED NUMEROUS MEDICAL ASSISTANCE VISITS, AND ESTABLISHED A COMBINED INTELLIGENCE CENTER [...] |
2004-03-02 22:05:00 | Embassy Bogota | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR PHUM CO TAGS |
| 05DHAKA6148 |
CAUTION ON POSSIBLE NORTH KOREAN ILLICIT FINANCIAL [...] No summary [...] |
2005-12-15 07:28:00 | Embassy Dhaka | UNCLASSIFIED | KJUS KNNP KTFN BG TAGS |
| 05GENEVA1668 |
WHO: 58TH WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY: ANNUAL MEETING OF [...] U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Michael O. Leavitt chaired the annual meeting of the Middle East Cancer Consortium (MECC) Ministerial Steering Committee during the World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva, Switzerland, May 18, 2005. Ministers of Health from Israel, Turkey, the [...] |
2005-07-07 10:56:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA KPAL TAGS WHO |
| 05ISTANBUL1993 |
BOMB EXPLODES NEAR BUS STOP IN ISTANBUL [...] (SBU) Summary. On Friday, 11/18/05 at approximately 1830 hours a bomb exploded near a bus stop in the Buyukcekmece District of Istanbul. One person was killed and as many as twelve have been reported injured. Two vehicles were reported damaged in the explosion. The police suspect the PKK t [...] |
2005-11-21 15:43:00 | Consulate Istanbul | UNCLASSIFIED | CASC PTER TU TAGS |
| 05MANAMA429 |
BAHRAIN: WOLFOWITZ NOMINATION FOR WORLD BANK [...] No summary [...] |
2005-03-21 15:20:00 | Embassy Manama | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAID ECON EINV PREL BA TAGS |
| 05SANAA853 |
MINISTER SOFAN ON MCC THRESHOLD: WE'LL DO IT [...] USAID Director and Pol/Econoff met March 28 with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Ahmad Sofan. USAID Director conveyed that Yemen's MCC Threshold paper was very strong (reftel), and urged the ROYG to focus on specific reforms within the MCC categor [...] |
2005-04-02 13:08:00 | Embassy Sanaa | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN EIND EINV PGOV KMCA KMPI YM TAGS |
| 06ABUDHABI1076 |
UAEG RECOMMITS TO SCREENING AND PROTECTING TIP [...] (C) Summary: Between March 17-19, Ambassador and CG Dubai engaged senior-level UAEG officials to discuss TIP issues and the importance of making a firm commitment to address the specific problem of trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation. Ambassador highlighted the need to identify [...] |
2006-03-20 14:22:00 | Embassy Abu Dhabi | CONFIDENTIAL | TAGS |
| 06ABUDHABI1122 |
UAEG REPORTS ADDITIONAL TRAFFICKING PROSECUTIONS, [...] (U) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has provided the following trafficking-related statistics as was mentioned reftel. Post is awaiting additional prosecutions statistics from the Emirate of Dubai where the majority of sex trafficking prosecutions take place. ------------- Camel Jockeys - [...] |
2006-03-22 12:48:00 | Embassy Abu Dhabi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PHUM PGOV PREL AE TAGS |
| 06HONGKONG2608 |
SUBJECT: THE FIGHT FOR PCCW [...] (C) Summary: PCCW Limited (formerly known as Pacific Century CyberWorks Limited) is considering bids from three foreign suitors for its core telecommunications and media assets. Mainland Chinese telecommunications company China Network Communications Group Corporation (China Netcom), which h [...] |
2006-06-26 00:17:00 | Consulate Hong Kong | CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN | TAGS |
| 06ISLAMABAD17916 |
COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR EMBASSY KABUL [...] Post welcomes and grants country clearance for the visit of Ambassador Neumann and the rest of the Embassy Kabul country team from September 12, 2006 to September 13, 2006. The purpose of the visit is consultations with Embassy Islamabad. 2. Control officer for the visit will be Political [...] |
2006-09-08 12:32:00 | Embassy Islamabad | UNCLASSIFIED | TAGS |
| 07BAGHDAD2957 |
AMBASSADOR CROCKER AND SRSG QAZI'S SEPTEMBER 1 [...] (C) The USG and the GOI will be provided a copy of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq's (UNAMI) second-quarter human rights report at least a week before it is publicly released, UNAMI's Special Representative to the Secretary General (SRSG) Ashraf Qazi told Ambassador Crocker SI [...] |
2007-09-04 10:24:00 | Embassy Baghdad | SECRET | TAGS |
| 07BAGHDAD971 |
PRT TIKRIT: SALAD AD DIN LEADERS DISCUSS WAY AHEAD [...] (U) This is a PRT Tikrit, Salah ad Din cable. 2.(SBU) SUMMARY. On February 15, leaders from Salah ad Din,s (SaD) public and private sector met for a CF/PRT-sponsored Dialogue and Communication Conference (DACC) to address the opportunities and challenges facing the province. The meeting pr [...] |
2007-03-19 14:17:00 | Embassy Baghdad | UNCLASSIFIED | TAGS |
| 07BEIJING3207 |
SUBJECT: U.S.-CHINA HIGH TECHNOLOGY AND STRATEGIC [...] (FOUO) The April 17-18 U.S.-China High-Technology and Strategic Trade Working Group (HTWG) meeting in Hangzhou set a positive tone for the high technology and export control dialogue. The delegations agreed on &Guidelines for U.S.-China High-Technology and Strategic Trade Development8 (reprin [...] |
2007-05-14 08:57:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN | TAGS |
| 07BISHKEK142 |
MORE KYRGYZ CABINET APPOINTMENTS MADE; [...] (SBU) A number of new cabinet-level appointments were made February 8, including the ministers of Foreign Affairs; Finance; and Industry, Energy and Fuel Resources. The February 8 appointments include: -- Ednan Karabayev, former Deputy Rector of the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University, was app [...] |
2007-02-08 13:01:00 | Embassy Bishkek | CONFIDENTIAL | TAGS |
| 07BISHKEK376 |
KYRGYZ OPPOSITION: PRESIDENT MUST TALK TO US [...] (C) SUMMARY: In separate meetings April 5, opposition MPs Omurbek Tekebayev and Omurbek Babanov stressed that President Bakiyev's direct involvement in public negotiations was necessary to resolve the current political standoff. Tekebayev believed that a compromise could be reached only after [...] |
2007-04-06 01:21:00 | Embassy Bishkek | CONFIDENTIAL | TAGS |
| 07KABUL2548 |
AFGHANISTAN - PRIVATE READOUT IMF MISSION [...] (C/NF) The recent IMF mission focused on revenue targets, ad hoc tariff decisions, banking supervision, and progress on the Afghanistan National Development Strategy (ANDS). The IMF continues to raise concerns about increased political interference in tax and customs collections. While the F [...] |
2007-08-05 05:58:00 | Embassy Kabul | CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN | TAGS |
| 07MANILA3427 |
MANILA RESPONSE ON WIREC 2008 [...] We relayed reftel demarche to Assistant Secretary Rey A. Carandang, Office of American Affairs, Department of Foreign Affairs, in a letter dated October 9, 2007. In an interim response received on October 15, Carandang's office said the letter has been forwarded to the office of the Philippi [...] |
2007-10-17 01:31:00 | Embassy Manila | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ENRG PGOV EAID RP TAGS EPET SENV SOCI |
| 08BELGRADE452 |
SERBIA: IF THE RADICALS WIN [...] (SBU) A victory of the war crimes indictee Vojislav Seselj-led Serbian Radical Party (SRS) in the May 11 parliamentary elections would bring to power a leadership with no international experience and little common ground on the U.S. or EU priorities for democratic and economic development in [...] |
2008-05-07 13:37:00 | Embassy Belgrade | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PHUM TAGS |
| 08BRATISLAVA189 |
SLOVAKIA IMPLEMENTS UNSCRS ON IRAN [...] (SBU) Poloff delivered reftel points to Milan Ciganik, Deputy Director of the MFA's Department for Disarmament, Counter-Terrorism and OSCE, and Sona Baiova from the Department of the UN and International Organizations. Baiova explained that Slovakia implements UNSCRs such as 1737, 1747 an 1803 [...] |
2008-04-28 06:32:00 | Embassy Bratislava | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | TAGS |
| 08MUNICH384 |
GERMANY/MUNICH SECURITY CONFERENCE: Scene Setter for the [...] (SBU) The annual Munich Security Conference, the "Davos of the security world," uniquely brings official national delegations together with private opinion makers and experts in an informal setting conducive to lively debate and dialogue. The MSC this year holds its first session on Friday, F [...] |
2008-12-08 10:37:00 | Consulate Munich | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | TAGS |
| 08STATE127254 |
RESPONSE TO TAIWAN'S REQUEST FOR IDENTIFIER [...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 6. 2. (SBU) OBJECTIVE: In response to Taiwan,s request for identifier information on Iranian individuals designated in UN Security Council Resolutions (UNSCRs) 1737, 1747, and 1803, Washington would like to provide USG information that c [...] |
2008-12-03 14:55:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | TAGS |
| 09AMMAN2345 |
JORDAN: Embassy Amman Hosts Community Service Charity [...] SUMMARY. In cooperation with the Greater Amman Municipality, the Embassy organized a Day of Community Service October 15, in which Embassy volunteers planted trees, painted benches, and cleaned up debris at a park in an underprivileged neighborhood in East Amman. The event commemorated the anni [...] |
2009-10-22 06:34:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED | TAGS |
| 09KARACHI135 |
SINDH: THARPARKER DISTRICT: MORE THAN JUST THAR [...] (SBU) Summary: In a visit April 4 to Sindh province's southeastern district of Tharparker - most notable as the location of the Thar coal fields - it was evident that any plans to develop Thar must include sufficient capital to address critical infrastructure needs. Many roads in the provinc [...] |
2009-04-16 13:05:00 | Consulate Karachi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | TAGS |
| 09STATE114001 |
OSCE PERMANENT COUNCIL: STATEMENT ON THE [...] (U) Post is authorized to present the following statement at the November 5, 2009, Permanent Council meeting in Vienna. Begin text: Thank you, Madam Chairwoman, The United States wishes to expresses its concern regarding the recent conviction in Turkmenistan of environmental activist An [...] |
2009-11-04 21:52:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED | TAGS |
| 09STATE116246 |
OSCE PERMANENT COUNCIL: STATEMENT ON INTIMIDATION [...] (U) Post is authorized to present the following statement at the November 12, 2009, Permanent Council meeting in Vienna. Begin text: Thank you, Madam Chairwoman, The United States notes with grave concern the news from Kyrgyzstan that threats and violence against journalists persist. [...] |
2009-11-10 23:28:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED | TAGS |
| 10AMMAN425 |
JORDAN: S/GWI PROJECT PROPOSAL [...] Embassy Amman received 22 proposals in response to the S/GWI project proposal solicitation. The Public Affairs Section reviewed the proposals, with input from USAID and POL sections, and is pleased to support the proposal, "Empowering Young Women: Life Skills and Vocational Training for Leader [...] |
2010-02-18 13:57:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED | TAGS |
| 10SANAA97 |
(S/NF) ARREST OF AMCIT ABDULALEEM, MUHAMMAD (PDOB: [...] (S/NF) Summary: Amcit Muhammad ABDULALEEM (PDOB: 5/12/88, MS, USA) was taken from his home around midnight on 1/17/10 by five or six unidentified men, according to his wife Dhuha Abdulhadi. On 1/20/10, PSO confirmed, though other channels, that they arrested Abdulaleem as part of a larger round [...] |
2010-01-20 13:25:00 | Embassy Sanaa | SECRET//NOFORN | TAGS |