CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION (CWC) - DELIVERY OF

S E C R E T THE HAGUE 000812

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NOFORN

STATE ALSO FOR VC/CCB (BECKETT),AC/CB AND NEA/NGA

E.O. 12958: DECL: 03/30/2014
TAGS: PARM AORC IR OPCW CWC CBW
SUBJECT: CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION (CWC) - DELIVERY OF
COMPLIANCE QUESTIONS ON IRAN'S CWC DECLARATION

REF: STATE 59960

Classified By: Pete Ito, U.S. Delegation to the OPCW. Reasons: 1.5 (B,
D).

This is CWC-45-04.


1. (S) On the margins of the March 23-26 Executive Council
session of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical
Weapons, the U.S. delegation delivered to the Iranian
delegation the cover letter (signed by Ambassador Javits)
contained in paragraph 8 of reftel and the list of questions
in paragraph 9. The Iranian delegation provided no immediate
comment, but subsequently informed us they anticipated there
would be a delay in receiving a formal response for the USG
from Teheran.


2. (U) Ito sends.
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