SECRET
(S) DEMARCHE ON IRAN SEEKING GERMAN-ORIGIN ENGINES FOR UAVS PASSED TO GERMAN GOVERNMENT
US diplomatic cable 06BERLIN3380 · Germany Berlin · 2006-11-28 16:48 · Read at WikiLeaks PlusD »
| Reference ID | 06BERLIN3380 |
|---|---|
| Created | 2006 November 28, 16:48 (Tuesday) |
| Origin | Germany Berlin |
| Country | Germany |
| Classification | SECRET |
| To | Netherlands The Hague; Secretary of State; Taiwan Taipei City |
| TAGS | ETTC - Trade and Technology Controls GM - Germany IR - Iran MTCRE - Missile Technology Control Regime PARM - Political Affairs--Arms Controls and Disarmament PREL - Political Affairs--External Political Relations TW - Taiwan |
| Character count | 942 |
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SECRET
S E C R E T BERLIN 003380
SIPDIS
STATE FOR ISN/MTR AND EUG/AGS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 11/30/2016
TAGS: PARM, MTCRE, PREL, ETTC, GM, TW, IR
SUBJECT: (S) DEMARCHE ON IRAN SEEKING GERMAN-ORIGIN ENGINES
FOR UAVS PASSED TO GERMAN GOVERNMENT
REF: SECSTATE 190812
Classified By: Global Affairs Counselor Donald R. Shemanski, for reason
s 1.4 (b) and (d).
1. (S) Global Affairs officer passed ref demarche to German
MFA Export Control Division Desk Officer Andreas Kauke
November 27. Kauke thanked us for the information concerning
the Dutch firm Aviation Services International's procurement
efforts of German-produced Limbach Flugmotoren engines on
behalf of Iran's UAV program. He recognized the time
sensitivity of the case and said he would pass it that day to
the German federal inter-agency export control group for
investigation.
2. (U) Post will report any substantive German action septel.
TIMKEN JR
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