Cablegate: Proposed Ceremony On Conversion of Dalat Reactor

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P 060851Z JUL 07
FM AMEMBASSY HANOI
TO RHMFIUU/DEPT OF ENERGY WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY
RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 5787
INFO RUEHHM/AMCONSUL HO CHI MINH 3335

UNCLAS HANOI 001218

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DEPT FOR ISN/NESS (DRUDOLPH DFENSTERMACHER), EAP/K, EAP/MLS
DEPT OF ENERGY FOR NNSA/NA-21 (KCUMMINS, IBOLSHINSKY, SDICKERSON)

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ENRG KNNP KTIA VM
SUBJECT: PROPOSED CEREMONY ON CONVERSION OF DALAT REACTOR

REF: STATE 91019

On July 6, Post delivered the letter from National Nuclear Safety
Administration Assistant Deputy Administrator Andrew Bieniawski to
Minister of Science and Technology Tran Quoc Thang per reftel along
with a cover letter signed by DCM Jonathan Aloisi. Copies of the
letters were also sent to Vietnam Atomic Energy Commission Vice
Chairman Le Van Hong, Ministry of Foreign Affairs America's
Department Deputy Director Nguyen Ba Hung and Ministry of Foreign
Affairs Department of International Organizations Director Le Hoai
Trung. Post will report any response that is received.

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