Cablegate: Spain's Support for the Oas Mission in Colombia

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231517Z Nov 05

UNCLAS MADRID 004068

SIPDIS

SENSITIVE

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAID PTER SP CO
SUBJECT: SPAIN'S SUPPORT FOR THE OAS MISSION IN COLOMBIA

REF: A. STATE 207705

B. MADRID 3792

As reported in Ref B, Spain is committed to supporting the
demobilization process in Colombia through direct financial
contributions as well as training and other programs.
Spanish Prime Minister Zapatero told Colombian President
Uribe that Spain would donate one million euros to the OAS
demobilization initiative. Spanish MFA Deputy DG for the
Andean Community Juan Carlos Sanchez told poloff that he
still is not sure how the funds will be disbursed, but that
he will be meeting with the Spanish aid agency in early
December to discuss this point. Embassy will follow up with
Sanchez at that time.
AGUIRRE

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