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Cablegate: Visas Viper Monthly Report: Fy04 - May

This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.

UNCLAS MADRID 002085

SIPDIS

VISAS VIPER

DEPT FOR CA/VO/L/C AND INR/IC/TIPOFF

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL
SUBJECT: VISAS VIPER MONTHLY REPORT: FY04 - MAY

REF: STATE 055649

1. THE VISAS VIPER COMMITTEE MET ON MAY 3 and 17,
2004, AS PART OF MADRID INTERAGENCY COUNTERTERRORISM
WORKING GROUP.

2. DURING THE MONTH OF MAY 2004, MADRID SUBMITTED
ELEVEN VISAS VIPER CABLES IDENTIFYING TWENTY TWO
INDIVIDUALS, THREE SUSPECTED MEMBERS OF ETA AND
NINETEEN SUSPECTED MEMBERS OF ISLAMIST TERRORIST GROUPS
LINKED TO AL-QAEDA.

3. CABLES REFERENCE NUMBER: MADRID 01523, 01569,
01636, 01656, 01657, 01708, 01955, 01713, 01954, 01956
AND 01997.

4. IN ADDITION MADRID HAS SUBMITTED ONE TIPPIX
MEMORANDUM CONTAINING FIVE PHOTOGRAPHS OF SUSPECTS.

ARGYROS

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