Cablegate: Netherlands: Attendance and Donation at Vienna

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R 171531Z JUN 08
FM AMEMBASSY THE HAGUE
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RUCNMEM/EU MEMBER STATES COLLECTIVE
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STATE FOR PRM/ANE (MRAMGOOLIE), NEA/ELA (MIRWIN)
STATE ALSO FOR EUR/WE (TSMITH)

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAID PGOV PREL PHUM LE UNRWA NL
SUBJECT: NETHERLANDS: ATTENDANCE AND DONATION AT VIENNA
CONFERENCE ON LEBANON'S NAHR AL-BARID REFUGEE CAMP

REF: STATE 60216

SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED; PLEASE HANDLE ACCORDINGLY.

1. (SBU) EconOff delivered reftel points June 5 to Nelly
Blokker, Policy Officer, Humanitarian Aid Division, Ministry
of Foreign Affairs. Blokker informed EconOff June 16 that
the Dutch Embassy in Vienna would represent the Netherlands
at the June 23 conference on reconstruction of the Nahr
al-Barid refugee camp. Blokker also stated that the Dutch
will contribute 1.5 million Euros in 2008 to the UNWRA
campaign to reconstruct the al-Barid camp. (Note: In 2007,
the Dutch contributed 500,000 Euros to UNWRA for al-Barid.
End note.)

Gallagher

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