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From: USA Embassy <[email protected]>
Reply-To: USA Embassy <[email protected]>
Subject: USA Embassy

USA Embassy,
Ambassador to Federal Republic of Benin
USA Consulate General Benin
No 7 Mambilla Street,Off Aso Drive
Maitama District Cotonou Benin

Beneficiary, Sir/madam

My name is Jorge M. Buirel, the US Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Benin. The US Senate had confirmed my nomination on april 11. 2013 after being nominated for this position by U.S. President on June 28, 2013. My credentials as the new Ambassador appointed were presented to His Excellency Dr Thomas Boni Yayi at the Presidential Villa in Cotonou, Federal Republic of Benin, on November 2, 2012. I am a career member of the senior Foreign Service with the rank of Minister-Counselor whose diplomatic career has been spent mostly in Africa or working on African issues.

I served most recently as the Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark. Prior to this, I was the U.S. Ambassador to Mali, and I have served as Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassies in Tunisia, Senegal and Togo. Other overseas postings include Federal Republic of Benin, West Africa, India and Chad.

However, following the resolution of the meeting held with His Excellency President Dr Thomas Boni Yayi at the Presidential Villa in Cotonou at end of the year meeting with some members of the Federal House of Senate of Republic Of Benin, and Our agreement was reached that the sum of $1, 000,000.00 USD must be paid out to you in the form of a compensation for the year you have wasted in waiting for your funds to be released. Hence, the $1, 000,000.00 USD compensation fund has been instructed to be paid out to you in the form of a cheque that you will use to cash sum from any bank In USA. They said That the cheque will be packaged inside USA Embassy Official Envelope to be sent to you via Postal Mail at no cost to your mailing address.

And the time frame for delivery is 24 hours, which is a days since it would be sent via a Postal Mail Service.

Meanwhile, a "Custom I.R.S" must be obtained from the Benin Republic Customs Authority at a fee of $79.00 for a full clearance certification on the cheque Before the shipment will take place.

Hence, the $79.00 fee must be paid within 24 hours upon your receipt of this notification, so that all necessary arrangement can be made ahead of time.

Meanwhile you are advise to reconfirm the below information upon contacting us to avoid delivery to the wrong person.

1, Your direct phone number:
2, Your home address:

The fee should be sent directly to the "Embassy Protocol Officer" with the below information:

Receivers Names: Ekene Jim
Country - Benin Republic
question: To Who
answer: To Embassy
Amount: $79.00

Please take note that the "I.R.S" and the cheque will be packaged together inside the U.S. Embassy Official Envelope for immediate dispatch to your mailing address. Hence, you are advised to comply as requested to enable me discharge my official duty to your home accordingly.

USA Embassy,
USA Ambassador to Federal Republic of Benin
US Consulate General Benin
No 7 Mambilla Street,Off Aso Drive
Maitama District Cotonou Benin


Yours In Service,
Jorge M. Buirel