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R 112111Z MAR 08 ZDK
FM AMEMBASSY PORT OF SPAIN
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 9042
INFO RUCNCOM/EC CARICOM COLLECTIVE
RUEHCV/AMEMBASSY CARACAS 3758
RUEHBO/AMEMBASSY BOGOTA 1356
UNCLAS PORT OF SPAIN 000126
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STATE FOR WHA/CAR, WHA/EPSC, EEB/IEC
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EPET EINV PREL VZ CO TD
SUBJECT: KOCH NITROGEN INTERESTED IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO MARKET AND
HESITANT ON VENEZUELA
SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED; PLEASE PROTECT ACCORDINGLY
1. (SBU) SUMMARY: In a February 28 meeting with the Ambassador,
Business Development Advisor for Koch Nitrogen expressed interest in
further business opportunities in Trinidad and Tobago, citing the
stable economic and political environment as attractive. By
contrast, the Koch representative expressed concern about its
investments in Venezuela and stated that his firm was in
negotiations to sell two of its three units there. END SUMMARY.
2. (SBU) Tony Parra, Business )wOQYx