Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06ALMATY1937
2006-06-01 12:34:00
CONFIDENTIAL
US Office Almaty
Cable title:
KAZAKHSTAN SUPPORTS U.S. APPROACH ON IRAN
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C O N F I D E N T I A L ALMATY 001937
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR SCA/CEN (J. MUDGE),NEA/IR
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/01/2016
TAGS: PREL KZ IR
SUBJECT: KAZAKHSTAN SUPPORTS U.S. APPROACH ON IRAN
REF: STATE 87682
Classified By: POEC Chief Deborah Mennuti
C O N F I D E N T I A L ALMATY 001937
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR SCA/CEN (J. MUDGE),NEA/IR
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/01/2016
TAGS: PREL KZ IR
SUBJECT: KAZAKHSTAN SUPPORTS U.S. APPROACH ON IRAN
REF: STATE 87682
Classified By: POEC Chief Deborah Mennuti
1. (C) Summary: Kazakhstani Foreign Minister Tokayev reacted
enthusiastically to the U.S. initiative on Iran. He will
make a public statement in support of the initiative and will
encourage the Iranian government to seize the opportunity to
meet with the U.S. End summary.
2. (C) The Ambassador conveyed reftel points during a June 1
meeting with FM Tokayev in Astana. Tokayev agreed that the
initiative was a significant and important move by the U.S.
He agreed to find an opportunity, likely in a press interview
scheduled for June 2, to make a public statement of support
for the U.S. initiative.
3. (C) Tokayev, who was visibly pleased with the message,
also said that he would discuss the matter with the Iranian
government during his June 6-7 visit to Tehran and would
encourage them to meet with the U.S.
ORDWAY
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR SCA/CEN (J. MUDGE),NEA/IR
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/01/2016
TAGS: PREL KZ IR
SUBJECT: KAZAKHSTAN SUPPORTS U.S. APPROACH ON IRAN
REF: STATE 87682
Classified By: POEC Chief Deborah Mennuti
1. (C) Summary: Kazakhstani Foreign Minister Tokayev reacted
enthusiastically to the U.S. initiative on Iran. He will
make a public statement in support of the initiative and will
encourage the Iranian government to seize the opportunity to
meet with the U.S. End summary.
2. (C) The Ambassador conveyed reftel points during a June 1
meeting with FM Tokayev in Astana. Tokayev agreed that the
initiative was a significant and important move by the U.S.
He agreed to find an opportunity, likely in a press interview
scheduled for June 2, to make a public statement of support
for the U.S. initiative.
3. (C) Tokayev, who was visibly pleased with the message,
also said that he would discuss the matter with the Iranian
government during his June 6-7 visit to Tehran and would
encourage them to meet with the U.S.
ORDWAY