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Viewing cable 05ANKARA119, SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL MISSION FOR IRAQ

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
05ANKARA119 2005-01-10 10:07 2011-08-24 16:30 UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Embassy Ankara
This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.

101007Z Jan 05
UNCLAS ANKARA 000119 
 
SIPDIS 
 
SENSITIVE 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL PHUM IZ TU
SUBJECT: SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL MISSION FOR IRAQ 
ELECTIONS (IMIE) 
 
REF: 2004 STATE 274965 
 
1.  (U) This is an action request.  See paragraph 3. 
 
2.  (SBU) We delivered reftel points January 7 to Turkish 
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Middle East Department Head 
Botsali.  Botsali said Turkey strongly supports the IMIE.  He 
asked for specific suggestions about the type of help IMIE 
seeks from Turkey; how IMIE will work with the UN and OSCE; 
and the U.S. perspective on how IMIE is linked to UNSC 1546. 
We referred him to Elections Canada on the first two 
inquiries. 
 
3.  (SBU) Action request:  We request that the Department 
provide us the U.S. prespective on how IMIE is linked to UNSC 
1546.  End Action Request. 
EDELMAN