Cablegate: Prt/Qalat: Challenges in Southeastern Zabul Province
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UNCLAS KABUL 005273
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR SA/FO, SA/A, S/CR, SA/PAB, S/CT, EUR/RPM
NSC FOR AHARRIMAN, KAMEND
CENTCOM FOR CG CFC-A, CG CJTF-76, POLAD
REL NATO/AUST/NZ/ISAF
OSD FOR BREZINSKI
USAID FOR AID/ANE/ AID/DCHA/DG
SENSITIVE
E.O. 12958 N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV PTER ECON EAID ELTN AF
SUBJECT: PRT/QALAT: CHALLENGES IN SOUTHEASTERN ZABUL PROVINCE
1. (SBU) Summary: Zabul Governor Arman has a strategic goal of a goo
2. (SBU) PRT PolOff discussed the goal with the Governor, as well as
Goal Of Connecting Pakistan and the Ring Road in Zabul
3. (SBU) Governor Armans vision is to have a good road connect Qalat
Shinkay District
4. (SBU) Shinkay village is about two hours from Qalat by road, a fai
Shamulzai District
5. (SBU) Shamulzai village is a further two hours drive. The road is
6. (SBU) (SBU) The Governor had relieved the Shamulzai district chief
7. (SBU) Zanjshir is another two and a half hours further still. The
Comment
8. (SBU) Observations on these trips graphically illustrate how tenuo
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