(C) GOK MAY CO-SPONSOR COSTA RICAN RESOLUTION

C O N F I D E N T I A L KUWAIT 001634 SIPDIS STATE FOR IO/T:JCOWLEY, NEA/ARP, USUN FOR CWILLSON E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/19/2014 TAGS: TBIO KU UNGA KSCI SUBJECT: (C) GOK MAY CO-SPONSOR COSTA RICAN RESOLUTION BANNING HUMAN CLONING Classified By: Charge d'Affaires, Frank Urbancic, reasons 1.4 (b,d) 1.(C)In a meeting with Acting FM Al-Jarallah May 19, Charge raised the issue of Kuwait co-sponsoring the Costa Rican resolution at UNGA banning human cloning. Al-Jarallah said USG and GOK have similar positions on this issue and that he did not think co-sponsoring would be a problem. Al-Jarallah promised to raise the issue with the MFA Director of International Organizations Affairs. URBANCIC