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Reference ID	Created	Released	Classification	Origin
09STATE5792	2009-01-22 17:50	2011-08-24 01:00	UNCLASSIFIED	Secretary of State

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ZNR UUUUU ZZH
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FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO RUEHKB/AMEMBASSY BAKU 0000
RUEHTV/AMEMBASSY TEL AVIV 0000
INFO RUETIAA/DIRNSA FT GEORGE G MEADE MD 0000
RUEAIIA/CIA WASHINGTON DC 0000
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RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC
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UNCLAS STATE 005792 
 
SIPDIS 
BAKU FOR ROBERT J. GAVERICK 
POL-ECON CHIEF 
TEL AVIV FOR BENJAMIN COOPER 
POL 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: ETTC KOMC AJ IS
SUBJECT: BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: PRE-LICENSE END-USE  CHECK 
ON APPLICATION 050139416 
 
REF: 2006 BLUE LANTERN GUIDEBOOK 
 
¶1.  This is an Action Request.  See paragraphs 2-4. 
 
¶2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade 
Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC)requests Posts' 
assistance in conducting a pre-license check 
on application 050139416 for the export of 
electronic components and spare parts to 
Azerbaijan. Posts are requested to complete 
this Blue Lantern check within 30 days. 
Lack of response to Blue Lantern inquiries will 
affect pending and future licenses involving parties 
to this license. 
 
¶3. Reason for Request:  Confirm bona fides of 
transaction; diversion concerns. 
 
¶4. Action Tel Aviv:   Department requests that Post 
contact Foreign Consignee Elbit Systems, Tadiran to 
confirm its role in the proposed transaction, and 
determine whether or not it has proper supporting 
documentation, including purchase orders from the 
Azerbaijan MOD.  Ask Elbit Systems-Tadiran if it is 
one of Azerbaijan MOD's regular suppliers/contractors, 
and obtain the specifics of any other contracts 
this entity currently holds with the MOD.  Emphasize 
that the unauthorized re-export or retransfer of 
United States Munitions List (USML) items is strictly 
prohibited. 
 
Action Baku:  Confirm that the Azerbaijan MOD ordered 
the exact type and quantity of USML items listed on the 
license application for the specific purpose from Elbit 
Systems-Tadiran.  Verify the foreign consignee's specific 
role in this transaction, and determine how long the 
Azerbaijan MOD has done business with this entity.  Ask 
the Azerbaijan MOD if Elbit Systems is one of its regular 
suppliers/contractors, and obtain the specifics of any other 
contracts this entity currently holds with the MOD. 
 
 
End Action Request. 
 
¶5. Details of license application: 
 
DTC Case: 050139416 
 
QUANTITY/COMMODITY: 
 
716 12V/24V DC Converters; ABP-12V/UP/24V/25A-TAD 
 
 
License Value: USD $1,034,620. 
 
SELLER: 
 
Automated Business Power, Inc. 
Attn:  Dominic D'Angella 
7611-J Rickenbacker Drive 
Gaithersburg, MD  20879 
301-977-5570 
 
 
FOREIGN CONSIGNEE: 
 
Elbit Systems Land and C4I-Tadiran, Ltd. 
Yaron Elnir, Senior Director of Purchasing 
26 Hashoftim Street 
P.O.Box 267 
Holon 
58102 Israel 
Tel: 972 3 5574342 or 972 3 5574345 
Fax: 972 3 5575301 or 972 3 5574301 
Email: yaron@elbitsystems.com 
Website: www.elbitsystems.com/landc4i-tadiran 
 
 
END-USER: 
 
Major Arif Hasanov Hasan 
Fazil Ashumov, 555 Unit Commander 
Ministry of Defense 
Republic of Azerbaijan 
City of Baku 
3 Parliament Avenue 
AZ1073 Azerbaijan 
Tel: 99412-4395904 
Fax: 99412-4386156 
 
 
PURPOSE: 
 
To be integrated into vehicle-based radio systems installed 
on military vehicles operated by the Azerbaijan Ministry of 
Defense.  Equipment will supply 24V power to VHF CNR-9000 
radios to be installed by Tadiran on command cars. 
 
¶6. Submitted in support of the license application were the 
following documents 
(PM/DTCC will fax documentation to Posts upon request): 
 
-- DSP-83 Nontransfer and Use Certificate dated 
November 2008; 
 
-- Tadiran Communications Ltd. Purchase Order No. 750894 
dated June 2008. 
 
¶7. Please slug reply for PM/DTCC - BLUE LANTERN COORDINATOR 
and include the words "Blue Lantern" and the case number in 
the subject line.  POC is Rachael-Therese S. Joubert-Lin, 
Phone: 202-663-2950; Email: JoubertLinRS@state.gov; 
SIPRNET:  JoubertLinRS@state.sgov.gov. 
The Blue Lantern Guidebook (ref) is available as a PDF file 
in the Bunche Library's E-Book Collection on the DOS 
Intranet: 
http://buncheelectroniclibrary.state.gov/eboo ks/ 
BlueLanternGuidebook2006%20 final .pdf 
 
¶8. Department is grateful for Posts' assistance in this 
matter. 
CLINTON

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