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Viewing cable 08KIGALI714, RWANDA UNAMID DEPLOYMENT READINESS: REPORT #3

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
08KIGALI714 2008-10-08 15:08 2011-08-24 00:00 UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Embassy Kigali 
VZCZCXRO1379
PP RUEHGI RUEHMA RUEHROV
DE RUEHLGB #0714 2821508
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 081508Z OCT 08
FM AMEMBASSY KIGALI
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 5674
INFO RUCNFUR/DARFUR COLLECTIVE
RUEHDS/AMEMBASSY ADDIS ABABA 0206
RUEHEG/AMEMBASSY CAIRO 0039
RUEHKH/AMEMBASSY KHARTOUM 0029
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK 0165
 
UNCLAS KIGALI 000714 
 
SENSITIVE 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL KPKO RW
SUBJECT: RWANDA UNAMID DEPLOYMENT READINESS: REPORT #3 
 
REF: KIGALI 668 
 
(SBU)   The UN Pre-Deployment Visit (PDV) team arrived in 
Kigali October 7, and began preliminary discussions with 
Rwanda Defense Force (RDF) personnel October 8; Mission DATT 
also attended.  Discussions centered on unit readiness and 
deployment schedules, including potential airlift 
bottlenecks.   The team then proceeded to Gako Training 
Center to begin assessment of the first of the four 
battalions be deployed to Darfur.  The PDV team intended to 
assess training, equipment, and operational performance in 
the field.  Two more battalions will be evaluated October 9, 
and the final battalion October 10.  The team will conduct 
outbriefings also on October 10, and depart the 11th. 
 
 
 
SIM