BYRNE, MALCOLM; DIALOGUE, COMMUNICATIONS, OR MEETINGS WITH IRAN IN 2001-2003 RELATED TO AFGHANISTAN

• Document Type: FOIA
• Collection: FOIA Collection
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 0001394162
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: June 24, 2015
• Document Release Date: March 11, 2011
• Case Number: F-2010-01608
• Publication Date: December 21, 2006

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The National Security Archive
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Thursday, December 21, 2006
Scott A. Koch
Information and Privacy Coordinator
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington, DC 20505
Re: Request under the FOIA, in reply refer to Archive# 20062258CIA376
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), I hereby request copies of the following:
All documents, including but not limited to cables, letters, memoranda, briefing papers, transcripts,
summaries, notes, emails, reports, drafts, and intelligence documents relating in whole or in part to a
dialogue, communications, or meetings with Iran in 2001-2003 related to Afghanistan.
If you regard any of these documents as potentially exempt from the FOIA's disclosure requirements, I
request that you nonetheless exercise your discretion to disclose them. As the FOIA requires, please
release all reasonably segregable non exempt portions of documents- To permit me to reach an intelligent
and informed decision whether or not to file an administrative appeal of any denied material, please
describe any withheld records (or portions thereof) and explain the basis for your exemption claims.
As you know, the National Security Archive qualifies fox a waiver of search and review fees as a
representative of the news media. This request is made as part of a scholarly and news research project
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our Web site at the address above. Please notify me before incurring any photocopying costs over $100.
To expedite the release of the requested documents, please disclose them on an interim basis as they
become available to you, without waiting until all the documents have been processed. If you have any
questions regarding the identity of the records, their location, the scope of the request or any other
matters, please call me at [phone] or email me at [e-mail]. I look forward to receiving
your response within the twenty day statutory time period.
Sincerely yours,
Malcolm Byrne
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