Cablegate: Russia: New Telephone Area Code for Mfa
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DE RUEHMO #3633 3501249
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P 151249Z DEC 08
FM AMEMBASSY MOSCOW
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 1190
INFO RHEHNSC/NSC WASHDC
UNCLAS MOSCOW 003633
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TAGS: PGOV PINR PREL AMGT RS
SUBJECT: RUSSIA: NEW TELEPHONE AREA CODE FOR MFA
The Russian MFA has a new 499 telephone area code. When
calling from the U.S., contact numbers for the MFA are as
follows:
Office of the Foreign Minister:
7-499-244-9271 (main number)
7-499-244-2203 (fax)
North America Department:
7-499-244-2753 (main number)
7-499-244-1969 (fax)
7-499-244-4288 (24-hour duty officer)
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