Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06AMMAN6342
2006-08-19 11:02:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Amman
Cable title:
DEMARCHE IN ADVANCE OF AUGUST 20 ARAB LEAGUE
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UNCLAS AMMAN 006342
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
FOR NEA/RA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL LE IS JO
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE IN ADVANCE OF AUGUST 20 ARAB LEAGUE
MINISTERIAL IN CAIRO
REF: STATE 136507
(SBU) Polcouns made reftel points August 19 to Foreign
Ministry Chief of Staff Dimai Haddad. Haddad undertook to
brief FM Abdelillah Al-Khatib, and observed that Jordan and
the U.S. had identical positions. Haddad said Al-Khatib was
concerned over reports that important components - especially
French -- of a beefed-up UNIFIL might not be available
promptly. Haddad confirmed that Khatib planned to fly to
Cairo August 19 and return to Amman late August 20.
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