US embassy cable - 03ABUDHABI1936

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DEMARCHE PRIOR TO OPEC MINISTERIAL

Identifier: 03ABUDHABI1936
Wikileaks: View 03ABUDHABI1936 at Wikileaks.org
Origin: Embassy Abu Dhabi
Created: 2003-04-22 13:56:00
Classification: SECRET
Tags: PREL EPET ECON TC
Redacted: This cable was not redacted by Wikileaks.
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Diana T Fritz  05/24/2007 04:27:27 PM  From  DB/Inbox:  Search Results

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SECRET

SIPDIS
TELEGRAM                                           April 22, 2003


To:       No Action Addressee                                    

Action:   Unknown                                                

From:     AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI (ABU DHABI 1936 - UNKNOWN)         

TAGS:     PREL, EPET, ECON                                       

Captions: None                                                   

Subject:  DEMARCHE PRIOR TO OPEC MINISTERIAL                     

Ref:      None                                                   
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S E C R E T        ABU DHABI 01936

SIPDIS
CXABU:
    ACTION: ECON 
    INFO:   DCM P/M AMB POL 
Laser1:
    INFO:   FCS 

DISSEMINATION: ECON
CHARGE: PROG

APPROVED: DCM:RAALBRIGHT
DRAFTED: ECON:TEWILLIAMS
CLEARED: NONE

VZCZCADI765
OO RUEHC RUEHRH RUEHKU RUEHDO RUEHLO RUCNDT
DE RUEHAD #1936 1121356
ZNY SSSSS ZZH
O 221356Z APR 03
FM AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 9550
INFO RUEHRH/AMEMBASSY RIYADH PRIORITY 1248
RUEHKU/AMEMBASSY KUWAIT PRIORITY 0848
RUEHDO/AMEMBASSY DOHA PRIORITY 0958
RUEHLO/AMEMBASSY LONDON PRIORITY 0647
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 1147
S E C R E T ABU DHABI 001936 
 
SIPDIS 
 
STATE FOR NEA, NEA/ARP AND EB 
 
E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/22/13 
TAGS: PREL, EPET, ECON, TC 
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE PRIOR TO OPEC MINISTERIAL 
 
REF:  STATE 101321 
 
1. (U) CLASSIFIED BY DCM RICHARD A. ALBRIGHT FOR 
REASONS 1.5 (B,D). 
 
2.  (S) ECONCHIEF DELIVERED REFTEL DEMARCHE 4/22 
TO PETROLEUM MINISTRY DIRECTOR FOR ECONOMIC 
AFFAIRS HAMDAN AL-AKBARI.  AL-AKBARI LISTENED 
CAREFULLY, BUT MADE NO SUBSTANTIVE COMMENT OTHER 
THAN TO PROMISE TO PASS ON OUR VIEWS TO HIS 
MINISTER, OBEID AL-NASIRI.  (NOTE:  AL-AKBARI IS A 
TRUSTED ADVISOR TO THE MINISTER AND WILL ACTUALLY 
BE ACCOMPANYING HIM TO THE MINISTERIAL; THE TWO 
WILL BE TRAVELLING TOGETHER, DEPARTING LATE 4/22 
FOR VIENNA.  END NOTE.) 
 
WAHBA 

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