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DE RUEHMU #0820 1791754
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R 271754Z JUN 08
FM AMEMBASSY MANAGUA
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 2808
INFO RUEATRS/DEPT OF TREASURY WASHINGTON DC
RUEHZA/WHA CENTRAL AMERICAN COLLECTIVE

UNCLAS MANAGUA 000820 
 
STATE FOR WHA/CEN, EB/IFD/OIA AND L/CID 
STATE FOR WHA/EPSC 
STATE PLEASE PASS TO USTR 
TREASURY FOR INL AND OWH 
 
SENSITIVE 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: EINV ECON USTR KIDE CVIS NU
SUBJECT: NICARAGUA: POST REQUESTS VISA ELIGIBILITY UNDER SECTION 
2225 BE RESTORED FOR IVAN ENRIQUE GARCIA CORTES 
 
REFS: A) 06 MANAGUA 33273  B) 04 MANAGUA 870 
 
¶1. (SBU) Summary: Post requests that nonimmigrant visa eligibility 
be restored for Ivan Enrique Garcia Cortes.  Post has confirmed that 
Garcia Cortes satisfactorily resolved his property dispute with the 
U.S. claimants Oscar and Sandra Dubon in December 2007.  Please see 
action request in Paragraph 3.  End Summary. 
 
¶2. (SBU) On October 18, 2006, U.S. citizens Mr. and Mrs. Oscar and 
Sandra Dubon settled their property dispute with Ivan Enrique Garcia 
Cortes by accepting indemnification bonds issued by the Government 
of Nicaragua (GON) worth an estimated 935,600 cordobas ($52,486). 
On November 1, 2006, the Embassy received a copy of the settlement 
document from the GON.  On December 3, 2007, The Dubon family 
received the bonds.  On June 23, 2008, Econoff spoke to Mrs. Sandra 
Dubon who confirmed that her family's claim had been settled.  Mrs. 
Dubon lives in Northridge, California and may be contacted by 
telephone at the following number: (818) 363-5458. 
 
¶3. (SBU) Action Request: Post finds sufficient evidence that the 
property dispute between Oscar and Sandra Dubon and Ivan Enrique 
Garcia Cortes has been resolved.  Thus, we request the Department 
consider removing Garcia Cortes' visa ineligibility under Section 
¶2225. 
 
TRIVELLI