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Viewing cable 06BRATISLAVA454, SLOVAKIA CALLS DEATH OF AL ZARQAWI A SUCCESS IN

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
06BRATISLAVA454 2006-06-09 11:23 2011-08-24 16:30 UNCLASSIFIED Embassy Bratislava
VZCZCXRO3470
PP RUEHAST
DE RUEHSL #0454 1601123
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 091123Z JUN 06
FM AMEMBASSY BRATISLAVA
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 9918
INFO RUEHZL/EUROPEAN POLITICAL COLLECTIVE
RUEHGB/AMEMBASSY BAGHDAD 0038
RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHDC
UNCLAS BRATISLAVA 000454 
 
SIPDIS 
 
SIPDIS 
 
STATE FOR NEA/I, NEA/PPD, AND PA/RRU 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PGOV PTER KDEM PREL IZ LO
SUBJECT: SLOVAKIA CALLS DEATH OF AL ZARQAWI A SUCCESS IN 
FIGHT AGAINST GLOBAL TERROR 
 
ΒΆ1.  (U)  The Slovak Ministry of Foreign Affairs released the 
following statement on the death of terrorist Abu Musab Al 
Zarqawi calling his death "a success" in the fight against 
international terrorism and reaffirming the country's 
support for the new Iraqi government.  The original text is 
available in Slovak at www.mzv.sk: 
 
BEGIN UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION: 
 
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic 
considers the elimination of the head of the Iraqi branch of 
Al Qaida and the most wanted terrorist in Iraq Abu Musab Al 
Zarqawi a success in the fight against international 
terrorism.  Al Zarqawi was behind a series of suicide 
attacks with hundreds of victims.  The Slovak Republic will 
continue to support the efforts of the new Iraqi government 
to consolidate the security conditions in the country in 
order to stabilize the situation and return to peaceful 
development in Iraq. 
 
END UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION. 
 
VALLEE