US embassy cable - 00STATE228666

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ICASS POST ORIENTATION PACKAGE FOR NEW COUNCIL MEMBERS

Identifier: 00STATE228666
Wikileaks: View 00STATE228666 at Wikileaks.org
Origin: Secretary of State
Created: 2000-12-01 18:08:00
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Tags: KICA AFIN AMGT
Redacted: This cable was not redacted by Wikileaks.
P 011808Z DEC 00
FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO ALL DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR POSTS PRIORITY
SPECIAL EMBASSY PROGRAM
CMC WASHINGTON DC//POS//
FBIS WASHDC
DA WASHINGTON DC//SAFM-BUO//SAYS-8A-SA//
USCINCACOM NORFOLK VA//J55/JIF//
SECDEF WASHDC//USDP:DSCA// 3810
OSAF WASHINGTON DC//FMBO//FMBM//IA//
USCINCCENT MACDILL AFB FL//CCJ4/7//CCCO//
USCINCEUR VAIHINGEN GE//ECCM//ECJ4//
USCINCPAC HONOLULU HI//J4//J7//
DISAM WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OH//DI//
CSSG LAUREL MD//
USOLO SSA BALTIMORE
DIR DTSPO WASHDC
USOFFICE PRISTINA 
AMEMBASSY FREETOWN 
AMEMBASSY DUSHANBE 
AMEMBASSY BELGRADE 
UNCLAS STATE 228666 
 
SIPDIS 
 
FOR POST ICASS COUNCIL CHAIRS AND ADMIN COUNSELORS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: KICA, AFIN, AMGT 
SUBJECT: ICASS POST ORIENTATION PACKAGE FOR NEW COUNCIL 
MEMBERS 
 
DAKAR PASS TO BISSAU 
KINSHASA PASS TO BRAZZAVILLE 
NAIROBI PASS TO KHARTOUM 
 
1. THE ICASS SERVICE CENTER IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE IWG 
HAS DEVELOPED A POST ORIENTATION PACKAGE FOR MEMBERS OF 
POST ICASS COUNCILS.  THE PACKAGE CONTAINS GENERAL 
ICASS INFORMATION, GUIDANCE, AND CONTACTS; AND IT 
SERVES AS AN INTRODUCTION FOR NEW COUNCIL MEMBERS. THE 
PACKAGE IS MEANT TO COMPLEMENT INFORMATION WHICH POSTS 
HAVE DEVELOPED TO EDUCATE NEW COUNCIL MEMBERS. 
 
2. THIS IS THE FIRST IN A SERIES OF ORIENTATION PACKAGES 
THAT THE ISC IS DEVELOPING FOR VARIOUS ICASS AUDIENCES 
SUCH AS FSNS, ICASS CUSTOMERS, AND HEADQUARTERS 
PERSONNEL (OF ALL AGENCIES) WHO DEAL WITH ICASS. 
 
3. THE PACKAGE IS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOADING OR PRINTING ON 
BOTH THE STATE OPEN NET (INTRANET) VIA THE FMP WEBPAGE 
AS WELL AS THE ICASS INTERNET WEBSITE (WWW.ICASS.COM). 
NOTE: THE PACKAGE AVAILABLE ON THE STATE OPEN NET 
INCLUDES TWO DOCUMENTS CONTAINING CONTACT NAMES AND 
TELEPHONE NUMBERS THAT ARE NOT AVAILABLE ON THE 
INTERNET SITE.  FOR SECURITY REASONS WE ASK THAT THOSE 
WITH ACCESS TO THE STATE OPEN NET SHARE THIS 
INFORMATION WITH COUNCIL MEMBERS WHO DO NOT HAVE ACCESS 
TO THE OPEN NET. 
 
4. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ON THE PACKETS 
PLEASE CONTACT STEVEN GIBSON IN THE ISC AT 
GIBSONSX@STATE.GOV.  WE WELCOME YOUR FEEDBACK AS WE 
CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THESE PACKAGES FOR OTHER AUDIENCES. 
 
5. MINIMIZE CONSIDERED. 
TALBOTT 

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