VZCZCXRO1212
RR RUEHDBU RUEHDE RUEHPW RUEHSL
DE RUEHAD #1131 3430924
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 090924Z DEC 09
FM AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI
TO RUEHBUL/AMEMBASSY KABUL 0001
RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 0012
INFO AFGHANISTAN COLLECTIVE
GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL COLLECTIVE
RUEHDE/AMCONSUL DUBAI 0001
UNCLAS ABU DHABI 001131
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR NEA/ARP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL KDEM AF AE
SUBJECT: UAE SUPPORT FOR WAY FORWARD IN AFGHANISTAN
REF: 09 STATE 122731
(SBU) Ambassador delivered reftel demarche to Foreign Minister
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan (AbZ) and discussed the
President's announcement of the way forward in Afghanistan. AbZ
reaffirmed the UAE's active support for the mission in Afghanistan
and noted that the newly-appointed UAE Ambassador is expected to
arrive in Kabul soon.
OLSON