Identifier
Created
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05ASUNCION782
2005-06-16 21:07:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Asuncion
Cable title:  

PARAGUAY SUPPORTS U.S. POSITION ON UNESCO

Tags:  TBIO PA UNESCO KSCI 
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UNCLAS ASUNCION 000782

SIPDIS

DEPT FOR IO/T W. ROBERTS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: TBIO PA UNESCO KSCI
SUBJECT: PARAGUAY SUPPORTS U.S. POSITION ON UNESCO
BIOETHICS DECLARATION

REF: STATE 109242

Econoff delivered reftel demarche on July 16 to Julio Cesar
Peralta, MFAs Director of International Organizations.
Peralta said that Paraguay was in complete agreement about
the need for any bioethics declaration to include the
respect for human life. He also stated that Paraguay was
against any declaration that implied a legal obligation on
the part of member states. Peralta told Econoff that he
had requested Paraguays delegation to consult with the
U.S. delegation in Paris as negotiations continue on the
declaration.

WILLIAMS
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