Citation
UNCLASSIFIED
PAGE 01
ACTION AP-01
UNCLASSIFIED
RELEASED IN FULL
BRUSSE 06733 171610Z
INFO LOG-00
EUR-01
L-01
PM-00
SR-00
PRM-10
AID-01 CIAE-00 OASY-00 DODE-00 DOEE-00 EB-01
OIG0-01 H-01 TEDE-00 INR-00 10-16 LAB-01
ADS-00 NSAE-00 NSCE-00 01C-02 OMB-01 PA-02
PRS-01 P-01 SB-00 SCT-03 SNP-00 SP-00
STR-01 TRSE-00 T-00
SS-00
USIE-00 PMB-00
PRME-01 DRL-09 G-01
/056W
532F21 171612Z /38
P 171609Z JUN 94
FM AMEMBASSY BRUSSELS
TO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 7782
INFO AMEMBASSY PARIS PRIORITY
AMEMBASSY BUJUMBURA PRIORITY
AMEMBASSY DAR ES SALAAM PRIORITY
AMEMBASSY KINSHASA PRIORITY
AMEMBASSY KAMPALA PRIORITY
AMEMBASSY NAIROBI
USMISSION USUN NEW YORK
USMISSION GENEVA
UNCLAS BRUSSELS 06733
DEPARTMENT FOR AF/C AND EUR/NE
E.O. 12356: N/A
TAGS: PREL, PGOV, PHUM, PREF, BE, RW
SUBJECT: BELGIAN GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES ADDTIONAL EMERGENCY
AID FOR RWANDA
UNCLASSIFIED
UNCLASSIFIED
PAGE 02
BRUSSE 06733 171610Z
1. THE BELGIAN CABINET ANNOUNCED ON 6/17 IT HAD APPROVED
AN ADDITIONAL BF 100 MILLION (BF 33.61 EQUALS USDOLS 1.00)
ON EMERGENCY AID FOR RWANDA. THE MONEY WILL BE PARCELLED
OUT TO FOUR NGO'S FOR THE FOLLOWING PROJECTS:
MSF FOR DELIVERY OF ESSENTIAL MEDICINES, MEDICAL
SUPPLIES, AND POTABLE WATER FOR RWANDAN REFUGEES IN
BURUNDI AND TANZANIA;
-- CARITAS FOR DELIVERY OF MEDICINES AND MEDICAL
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE
REVIEW AUTHORITY: ARCHIE M BOLSTER
DATE/CASE ID: 06 MAY 2011 201005065
El 62
UNCLASSIFIED
SUPPLIES, FOODSTUFFS, AND TENTS FOR RWANDANS IN BURUNDI;
-- OXFAM-BELGIUM FOR DELIVERY OF LOGISTICAL AID SUCK AS
TENTS, PLASTIC SHEETING, BLANKETS, AND JERRYCANS FOR
RWANDANS IN TANZANIA; AND
-- THE RED CROSS FOR TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE, RADIOS,
POTABLE WATER, BLANKETS, SOAP, MEDICINES AND MEDICAL
SUPPLIES FOR REFUGEES IN BURUNDI. (NOTE: THE GOVERNMENT
COMMUNIQUE DID NOT SPECIFY WHETHER THE ICRC OR THE BELGIAN
RED CROSS WOULD BE THE RECIPIENTS OF THE AID.)
2.
BUJUMBURA MINIMIZE CONSIDERED.
BLINKEN
UNCLASSIFIED
UNCLASSIFIED
UNCLASSIFIED
