TFIZ01: IRAQ: ENCOURAGING POSITIVE JORDANIAN

C O N F I D E N T I A L AMMAN 001833 SIPDIS CENTCOM FOR POLAD E.O. 12958: DECL: 03/26/2013 TAGS: PREL PARM IZ JO UNSC SUBJECT: TFIZ01: IRAQ: ENCOURAGING POSITIVE JORDANIAN STATEMENT AT UNSC OPEN SESSION REF: STATE 77740 Classified By: A/DCM Doug Silliman for reasons 1.5 (B)(D) ¶1. (C) A/DCM on March 26 covered ref points on the UNSC open session on Iraq with Ali al-Ayed, personal assistant to Foreign Minister Marwan Muasher. A/DCM asked that Jordan make a positive statement regarding the conflict in Iraq. Al-Ayed said that he did not think Jordan's UN PermRep would be making any remarks at the session, but undertook to pass the request to the Jordanian Mission to the UN. GNEHM