DEMARCHE DELIVERED - RESULTS OF 2006 MTCR PLENARY

C O N F I D E N T I A L AMMAN 008915 SIPDIS SIPDIS FOR ISN/MTCR AND NEA E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/16/2011 TAGS: MTCRE PARM PREL MNUC ETTC KSCA TSPA JO SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED - RESULTS OF 2006 MTCR PLENARY REF: STATE 196047 Classified By: CDA Daniel Rubinstein for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d). (C) On December 13, poloff delivered reftel demarche to Director of International Organizations Ayman Aamry. Aamry appreciated our sharing the report of the outcome of the 2006 plenary in Copenhagen. He noted that the international community was increasingly tightening existing multilateral and bilateral mechanisms to contain proliferation. He highlighted Jordan's general support for these efforts, specifically citing Jordan's work to fully implement its obligations under the Chemical Weapons Convention. He thanked the United States for its technical assistance to further secure Jordan's borders against transits and transshipments involving weapons of mass destruction, missile-related items, and arms smuggling. Visit Amman's Classified Web Site at http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/amman/ RUBINSTEIN