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Viewing cable 09BAGHDAD2890, IRAQ AGREES TO HOST UN SENIOR OFFICIAL AUGUST 19

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
09BAGHDAD2890 2009-10-28 17:06 2011-08-24 16:30 UNCLASSIFIED Embassy Baghdad 
VZCZCXRO2676
PP RUEHBC RUEHDA RUEHDE RUEHDH RUEHIHL RUEHKUK
DE RUEHGB #2890 3011706
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 281706Z OCT 09
FM AMEMBASSY BAGHDAD
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 5261
INFO RUCNRAQ/IRAQ COLLECTIVE PRIORITY
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 0899
 
UNCLAS BAGHDAD 002890 
 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL PGOV KPKO UNSC UN IZ
SUBJECT: IRAQ AGREES TO HOST UN SENIOR OFFICIAL AUGUST 19 
ASSESSMENT VISIT 
 
REF: A. BAGHDAD 2885 
     ΒΆB. USUN 957 
 
(SBU) The Prime Minister's Chief of Staff, Tariq Abdullah, 
told DCM on October 28 that the UN had notified the MFA of 
its intention to send Assistant Secretary General Oscar 
Fernandez Taranco to Iraq to gather information about foreign 
support for the perpetrators of the August 19 bombing, in 
response to the GOI's request (ref A & B).  Abdullah stated 
that the GOI had approved the proposed visit and was still 
working out possible dates with the UN. 
HILL