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Cablegate: Turkey: Tokyo Pledge in Progress

Published: Wed 28 Oct 2009 12:03 PM
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UNCLAS ANKARA 01567
CX:
ACTION: ECON
INFO: RAO FAS MGT PMA FCS CONS PA POL DCM AMB
DISSEMINATION: ECON /1
CHARGE: PROG
APPROVED: POL:JHOWARD
DRAFTED: POL:DKRAMER
CLEARED: NONE
VZCZCAYI488
PP RUEHC RUEHIL
DE RUEHAK #1567 3011203
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 281203Z OCT 09
FM AMEMBASSY ANKARA
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 1105
INFO RUEHIL/AMEMBASSY ISLAMABAD 1078
UNCLAS ANKARA 001567
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAID EFIN AF PAK
SUBJECT: TURKEY: TOKYO PLEDGE IN PROGRESS
REF: SECSTATE 108183
(SBU) On October 22, we delivered reftel points to MFA South
Asia Division Head Emre Karagol. Turkey pledged USD 100
million at the April 2009 Tokyo Donor's Conference. USD 10
million was given as a cash grant, and the rest will be
allocated to special projects. The projects, which have been
proposed by Pakistan, are being reviewed by the Turkish MFA
and the Turkish international development agency, TIKA. TIKA
will administer the projects. We are seeking a meeting with
TIKA to develop information on the projects proposed by
Pakistan.
JEFFREY
"Visit Ankara's Classified Web Site at http://www.intelink.s
gov.gov/wiki/Portal:Turkey"
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