Cablegate: Us - Russia Jdec Experts Meeting: Russia Cannot

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SUBJECT: US - RUSSIA JDEC EXPERTS MEETING: RUSSIA CANNOT
MAKE SEPTEMBER 26 DATE

REF: STATE 118801

1. (U) MFA DVBR Senior Counselor Vladimir Gavrikov told us
September 7 that the MOD had informed them that their
technical experts on the Joint Data Exchange Center would not
be prepared to meet on September 26 as proposed reftel, and
requested that the meeting be pushed back to a date in
October that MFA will provide. We followed up on September
12 with DVBR Counselor Alexander Deyneko and Attache Elena
Vodopolova and reiterated ref A request that the GOR provide
us with line-in/line-out changes to the U.S. draft Joint
Statement on Liability and Taxation Provisions prior to the
meeting. Deyneko said they did not have dates yet.

Burns

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