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04YEREVAN2693
2004-12-14 14:00:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Yerevan
Cable title:
UN HUMAN RIGHTS RESOLUTION DEMARCHE DELIVERED
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UNCLAS YEREVAN 002693
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
DEPT FOR EUR/CACEN, IO/UNP, USUN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL AM
SUBJECT: UN HUMAN RIGHTS RESOLUTION DEMARCHE DELIVERED
REF: STATE 259878
(U) Sensitive But Unclassified. Please protect
accordingly.
(SBU) We delivered reftel demarche December 14 to
Valeriy Mkrtumian, Head of the International
Organizations Department at the Armenian Ministry of
Foreign Affairs. He stated that because of strong
economic ties with Iran, Armenia may vote for the "no
action" motion if offered on the Iranian resolution.
Mkrtumian said, however, that his government would be
quite likely to abstain or vote against a "no action"
motion in the case of the Turkmenistan resolution.
EVANS
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
DEPT FOR EUR/CACEN, IO/UNP, USUN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL AM
SUBJECT: UN HUMAN RIGHTS RESOLUTION DEMARCHE DELIVERED
REF: STATE 259878
(U) Sensitive But Unclassified. Please protect
accordingly.
(SBU) We delivered reftel demarche December 14 to
Valeriy Mkrtumian, Head of the International
Organizations Department at the Armenian Ministry of
Foreign Affairs. He stated that because of strong
economic ties with Iran, Armenia may vote for the "no
action" motion if offered on the Iranian resolution.
Mkrtumian said, however, that his government would be
quite likely to abstain or vote against a "no action"
motion in the case of the Turkmenistan resolution.
EVANS