US embassy cable - 03SANTODOMINGO7306

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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC SIGNS SOFA WITH KUWAIT

Identifier: 03SANTODOMINGO7306
Wikileaks: View 03SANTODOMINGO7306 at Wikileaks.org
Origin: Embassy Santo Domingo
Created: 2003-12-15 11:22:00
Classification: CONFIDENTIAL
Tags: DR MARR PREL
Redacted: This cable was not redacted by Wikileaks.
This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.


 
C O N F I D E N T I A L SANTO DOMINGO 007306 
 
SIPDIS 
 
STATE FOR WHA/CAR 
NSC FOR SHANNON AND MADISON 
 
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/12/2013 
TAGS: DR, MARR, PREL 
SUBJECT: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC SIGNS SOFA WITH KUWAIT 
 
REF: KUWAIT 5368 
 
Classified By: ECOPOL COUNSELOR MICHAEL MEIGS FOR REASON 1.4 (B/D). 
 
(C) THE SECRETARIAT OF FOREIGN RELATIONS LEGAL ADVISER JORGE 
SANTIAGO HAS INFORMED US THAT THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC SIGNED 
AND ON DECEMBER 12 TRANSMITTED VIA DIPLOMATIC NOTE A 
BILATERAL STATUS OF FORCES AGREEMENT (SOFA) WITH KUWAIT.  THE 
SOFA, SIGNED BY SECRETARY OF STATE FOR ARMED FORCES JOSE 
MIGUEL SOTO JIMENEZ (PER KUWAITI REQUEST), WAS SENT BY FAX 
AND THE ORIGINAL DISPATCHED BY EXPRESS MAIL TO THE DOMINICAN 
EMBASSY IN CARACAS, WHICH PROVIDED THE FAX VERSION TO THE 
KUWAITI EMBASSY THERE.  ORIGINAL, WHEN RECEIVED IN CARACAS, 
WILL ALSO BE PASSED TO THE KUWAITIS.  THE GODR WILL AWAIT A 
SIGNED REPLY FROM KUWAIT. 
HERTELL 

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