DOS Cable re: International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC) Request Access to Guantanamo Detainees

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State Department cable concerning the International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC) diplomatic assistant, Beatrice Megevand-Roggo's request for access to the detainees being held in U.S. custody at Guantanamo. The cable is otherwise heavily redacted.

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Cable
Doc_date: 
Friday, February 22, 2002
Doc_rel_date: 
Wednesday, December 29, 2004
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FM USMISSION GENEVA
TO SECSTATE WASHDC 6497
INFO AMEMBASSY BERN
AMEMBASSY ISLAMABAD
AMEMBASSY LONDON
AMEMBASSY MADRID
AMEMBASSY PARIS
USEU BRUSSELS
USMISSION USNATO
USMISSION USUN NEW YORK
NSC WASHDC
JOINT STAFF WASHDC
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C O N F I D E N T I A L SECTION 01 OF 02 GENEVA 000661

STATE FOR PRM, AND L, ISLAMABAD AND BRUSSELS FOR REFCOORDS

E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/20/2007

TAGS: PREF, PARM, MCAP, ICRC •
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SUBJECT: ICRC: REQUEST ACCESS TO US-HELD DETAINEES

REF: GENEVA 542

CLASSIFIED BY: RMA COUNSELOR LINDA THOMAS-GREENFIELD. REASONS 1.5 (B)
AND (D).

1. (C) SUMMARY: ICRC DIPLOMATIC ASSISTANT IN THE OPERATIONS
DIRECTORATE BEATRICE MEGEVAND-ROGGO CALLED ON THE MISSION
TODAY TO BRIEF ON HER UPCOMING TRIP TO THE U.S. SHE WILL
LEAVE FOR WASHINGTON ON FEBRUARY 21. THE PURPOSE OF HER
VISIT IS FOURFOLD: TO OPEN DISCUSSIONS WITH THE USG ON VISITS

Current Class: CONFIDENTIAL Page: 1 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE REVIEW AUTHORITY: SHARON E AHMAD CLASSIFICATION: CONFIDENTIAL REASON: 1.4(D) DECLASSIFY AFTER: 19 FEB 2027 DOS-002053
DATE/CASE ID: 10 NOV 2004 200303827 UNCLASSIFIED

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TO PERSONS DETAINED IN THE U.S. RELATED TO THE EVENTS OF
9/11, TO VISIT GUANTANAMO AND WASHINGTON TO LOOK AT STAFFING
OF THE ICRC OFFICES, AND TO DISCUSS CONCERNS REGARDING
NOTIFICATION OF ICRC AND ACCESS TO DETAINEES IN AFGHANISTAN
AND PAKISTAN. END SUMMARY.

2. (C) ICRC BEATRICE MEGEVAND-ROGGO, WHO IS THE FOCAL POINT
FOR POLICY ISSUES REGARDING EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA, CALLED
ON MISSIONOFFS FEBRUARY 20 TO ALERT US TO HER UPCOMING TRIP
TO THE U.S. FROM FEBRUARY 21 THROUGH MARCH 1. MEGEVAND-ROGGO
WILL VISIT WASHINGTON, GUANTANAMO, AND NEW YORK.

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