US diplomatic cables browser (all 250k unredacted and now also redacted cables available)

Disclaimer: This site has been first put up 15 years ago. Since then I would probably do a couple things differently, but because I've noticed this site had been linked from news outlets, PhD theses and peer rewieved papers and because I really hate the concept of "digital dark age" I've decided to put it back up. There's no chance it can produce any harm now.

Filter by:

subject:
identifier:
keywords:
tags:
embassy:
classification:
created after (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM):
created before (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM):
show only redacted cables
or Show a random cable.
IdentifierDateEmbassyClassificationSubjectRedacted
05COLOMBO18702005-10-31 06:34:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALREQUEST FOR RESETTLEMENT ASSISTANCE OF CERTAIN DETAINEES FROM GUANTANAMO: MALDIVESNo
05COLOMBO18752005-10-31 09:21:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPRE-ELECTION VIEW FROM THE SRI LANKAN FRONT LINE: VAVUNIYA AND MINNERIYANo
05COLOMBO18772005-10-31 11:00:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYMALDIVES: IRANIAN PRESIDENT'S EXTREMISMNo
05COLOMBO18782005-10-31 11:17:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALMALDIVIAN FOREIGN MINISTER HERALDS BEGINNING OF "SUBSTANTIVE" REFORM; JUSTIFIES TERRORISM TRIALS OF OPPOSITION FIGURESNo
05COLOMBO18792005-10-31 11:18:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALTIGERS BAG ANOTHER INTELLIGENCE OFFICER WHILE KILLINGS CONTINUE IN THE EASTNo
05COLOMBO18812005-11-01 06:39:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYMALDIVES WILL CO-SPONSOR HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE RESOLUTIONNo
05COLOMBO18822005-11-01 06:52:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYSRI LANKA WILL SUPPORT JUDGE BUERGENTHAL'S CANDIDATURE IN ICJNo
05COLOMBO18832005-11-01 09:37:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALPRE-ELECTION PERSPECTIVES FROM KURUNEGALA, POLONNARUWA, AND TRINCOMALEE DISTRICTSNo
05COLOMBO18912005-11-01 12:06:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALSRI LANKA FREEDOM PARTY COUNTING ON MUSLIM VOTENo
05COLOMBO18982005-11-02 11:12:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDGovernment approves tourism reformsNo
05COLOMBO18992005-11-03 03:48:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALSRI LANKA SEES POTENTIAL FOR SAFTA, BUT HEDGING WITH ENHANCED INDIA PACT; LESS ENGAGED ON WTONo
05COLOMBO19122005-11-07 09:37:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALFOREIGN MINISTER ANURA BANDARANAIKE ON "WHEN RANIL WINS".... NOT "IF"No
05COLOMBO19192005-11-08 02:10:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDCULTURALLY SENSITIVE RICE SECTOR A KEY CAMPAIGN ISSUE IN SRI LANKANo
05COLOMBO19292005-11-09 11:06:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALSRI LANKA: IMPLICATIONS OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION FOR US POLICY ON PEACE PROCESSNo
05COLOMBO19302005-11-09 11:32:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYSuspected LTTE suicide bomber surrenders at U.S. EmbassyNo
05COLOMBO19352005-11-10 10:15:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPROPOSED SRI LANKA 2006 BUDGET DEAD ON ARRIVALNo
05COLOMBO19402005-11-14 11:11:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALAS ELECTION APPROACHES, AMPARA RESIDENTS ASK: CAN'T WE ALL JUST GET ALONG?No
05COLOMBO19432005-11-14 12:42:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALLTTE DISCOURAGES TAMILS FROM VOTING, BLOW TO RANIL'S CHANCESNo
05COLOMBO19512005-11-15 11:58:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYSRI LANKA: SUGGESTED U.S. STATEMENT ON THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONNo
05COLOMBO19532005-11-15 12:28:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALMIXED MESSAGES FROM MALDIVES: GOVERNMENT MOVES AHEAD WITH OPPOSITION TRIAL, JUDICIAL REFORMNo
05COLOMBO19542005-11-16 05:36:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDSRI LANKA OFFERS CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR ADDITIONAL GENEVA PROTOCOLNo
05COLOMBO19582005-11-16 11:04:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDMALDIVES TRADE EXHIBITION FOR HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY WILL HIGHLIGHT 12 NEW ISLAND RESORTSNo
05COLOMBO19602005-11-16 11:05:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDMESSAGE FOR PRESIDENT BUSH FROM MALDIVIAN PRESIDENT GAYOOMNo
05COLOMBO19652005-11-16 11:30:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALSRI LANKA: BOTH SIDES CONFIDENT, CALCULATING WIN ON PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION EVENo
05COLOMBO19692005-11-17 08:56:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALCHANDRIKA BIDS FAREWELLNo
05COLOMBO19712005-11-17 11:02:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYSRI LANKA: POLLING PEACEFUL; TIGER INTIMIDATION KEEPS NUMBERS DOWN IN NORTH AND EASTNo
05COLOMBO19742005-11-18 07:44:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALUS INTERESTS AFTER THE SRI LANKAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONNo
05COLOMBO19752005-11-18 09:18:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALSRI LANKA: PM RAJAPAKSE WINS PRESIDENCY IN CLOSE ELECTIONNo
05COLOMBO19792005-11-21 11:08:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALSRI LANKA: PRESIDENT RAJAPAKSE SOUNDS MODERATE NOTES IN INAUGURAL ADDRESSNo
05COLOMBO19812005-11-21 11:59:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALSRI LANKA: BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ON PRESIDENT MAHINDA RAJAPAKSENo
05COLOMBO19822005-11-21 12:09:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALHAWKISH RATNASIRI WICKREMANAYAKE APPOINTED PRIME MINISTERNo
05COLOMBO19882005-11-22 11:29:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALSRI LANKA: OPPOSITION LEADER'S VIEWS ON LOST ELECTION, PEACE PROCESSNo
05COLOMBO19912005-11-23 09:32:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALSRI LANKA WILL TRY TO BE HELPFUL AT IAEA BOARD MEETINGNo
05COLOMBO19922005-11-23 10:13:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAVIAN AND PANDEMIC INFLUENZA INFORMATION - SRI LANKANo
05COLOMBO19932005-11-23 10:42:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDSRI LANKA: AVIAN FLU TRIPWIRESNo
05COLOMBO19942005-11-23 10:43:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALBIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ON NEW FOREIGN MINISTER MANGALA SAMARAWEERANo
05COLOMBO19952005-11-23 10:45:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALECONOMIC ADVISOR SUGGESTS RAJAPAKSE WILL HOLD FINANCE MINISTRY PORTFOLIO AND TABLE RESPONSIBLE BUDGET NEXT WEEKNo
05COLOMBO19982005-11-23 11:44:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALPRESIDENT RAJAPAKSE APPOINTS SLIMMER CABINETNo
05COLOMBO20002005-11-25 06:38:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALSRI LANKA: SUSPECTED TIGERS ATTACK US-DONATED DEMINING TRUCK; ONE KILLEDNo
05COLOMBO20032005-11-28 06:02:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALCONFIDENT PRESIDENT VOWS TO MOVE FORWARD ON PEACE AND PROSPERITYNo

Latest source of this page is cablebrowser-2, released 2011-10-04