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Viewing cable 09USNATO447, NATO SYG OFFERS SUPPORT TO KAI EIDE AND UNAMA

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
09USNATO447 2009-10-12 11:57 2011-08-24 01:00 UNCLASSIFIED Mission USNATO
VZCZCXRO7824
OO RUEHDBU RUEHPW RUEHSL
DE RUEHNO #0447 2851157
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
O 121157Z OCT 09
FM USMISSION USNATO
TO RUEHBUL/AMEMBASSY KABUL IMMEDIATE 1264
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK IMMEDIATE 1066
RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 3478
RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC IMMEDIATE
RUEKJCS/JOINT STAFF WASHDC IMMEDIATE
RHEHNSC/WHITE HOUSE NSC WASHDC IMMEDIATE
INFO RUCNAFG/AFGHANISTAN COLLECTIVE PRIORITY
RHMFIUU/USNMR SHAPE BE PRIORITY
RHEFDIA/DIA WASHDC PRIORITY
RUEHNO/USDELMC BRUSSELS BE PRIORITY
RUEAIIA/CIA WASHDC PRIORITY
RHMFIUU/HQ USCENTCOM MACDILL AFB FL PRIORITY
RHMFISS/HQ USEUCOM VAIHINGEN GE PRIORITY
UNCLAS USNATO 000447 
 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL PGOV MOPS NATO UN AF
SUBJECT: NATO SYG OFFERS SUPPORT TO KAI EIDE AND UNAMA 
 
1. (U) On October 12, NATO Secretary General Rasmussen issued 
a press statement expressing the Alliance's support for the 
UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan.  He also expressed his 
and the Alliance's confidence in Kai Eide, the Special 
Representative of the UN Secretary General. 
 
2. (U) The full text of the Secretary General's statement 
follows: 
 
12 Oct. 2009 
 
Press Release: (2009) 149 
 
Statement by the NATO Secretary General on the United Nations 
Assistance Mission in Afghanistan 
 
NATO fully supports the United Nations Assistance Mission in 
Afghanistan, including the role it is playing, in accordance 
with its mandate, in support of the Afghan elections. 
 
The Alliance, and I personally, also have full confidence in 
the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary 
General, Kai Eide, and commend him for the effort and 
commitment he has shown to helping Afghanistan build a better 
future. 
 
END TEXT 
HEFFERN