Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06ATHENS1780
2006-07-11 14:08:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Athens
Cable title:
GOG WILL PRESS IRANIAN FM TO ACCEPT NUCLEAR
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C O N F I D E N T I A L ATHENS 001780
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
FOR EUR/SE, NEA/IR
E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/11/2016
TAGS: PREL PGOV PTER PARM IR GR MARR MNUC MOPS PINR
SUBJECT: GOG WILL PRESS IRANIAN FM TO ACCEPT NUCLEAR
PACKAGE DURING HIS UPCOMING GREECE VISIT
Classified By: Ambassador Charles Ries, reasons 1.4 (B) AND (D)
C O N F I D E N T I A L ATHENS 001780
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
FOR EUR/SE, NEA/IR
E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/11/2016
TAGS: PREL PGOV PTER PARM IR GR MARR MNUC MOPS PINR
SUBJECT: GOG WILL PRESS IRANIAN FM TO ACCEPT NUCLEAR
PACKAGE DURING HIS UPCOMING GREECE VISIT
Classified By: Ambassador Charles Ries, reasons 1.4 (B) AND (D)
1. (C) On the margins of a July 11 meeting between
Ambassador Ries and Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyiannis
(septel),Bakoyiannis conveyed to Ambassador Ries that
Iranian FM Manouchehr Mottaki will attend a Socialist
International Presidium on Samos island on Saturday, July 15,
and that FM Mottaki will meet with Greek PM Karamanlis in
Athens prior to the event. Bakoyiannis will not meet FM
Mottaki, as she will be attending her son's
wedding.Bakoyiannis assured Ambassador Ries that PM
Karamanlis plans to reinforce the message that Iran should
accept the six-nation nuclear package of incentives and
penalties delivered to Iran's nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani
in early June.
2. (C) Poloff contacted Dimitri Droutsas, advisor to George
Papandreou (head of government opposition PASOK party and
President of Socialist International) to confirm Papandreou's
intention to deliver a similar message to the Iranian FM.
Droutsas was aware of FM Mottaki's intention to attend the
Socialist International event, but he had not yet been
informed that FM Mottaki had confirmed. Droutsas promised to
provide details concerning the event's attendees, including
other FMs, on July 12. Post will report additional details
septel.
RIES
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
FOR EUR/SE, NEA/IR
E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/11/2016
TAGS: PREL PGOV PTER PARM IR GR MARR MNUC MOPS PINR
SUBJECT: GOG WILL PRESS IRANIAN FM TO ACCEPT NUCLEAR
PACKAGE DURING HIS UPCOMING GREECE VISIT
Classified By: Ambassador Charles Ries, reasons 1.4 (B) AND (D)
1. (C) On the margins of a July 11 meeting between
Ambassador Ries and Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyiannis
(septel),Bakoyiannis conveyed to Ambassador Ries that
Iranian FM Manouchehr Mottaki will attend a Socialist
International Presidium on Samos island on Saturday, July 15,
and that FM Mottaki will meet with Greek PM Karamanlis in
Athens prior to the event. Bakoyiannis will not meet FM
Mottaki, as she will be attending her son's
wedding.Bakoyiannis assured Ambassador Ries that PM
Karamanlis plans to reinforce the message that Iran should
accept the six-nation nuclear package of incentives and
penalties delivered to Iran's nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani
in early June.
2. (C) Poloff contacted Dimitri Droutsas, advisor to George
Papandreou (head of government opposition PASOK party and
President of Socialist International) to confirm Papandreou's
intention to deliver a similar message to the Iranian FM.
Droutsas was aware of FM Mottaki's intention to attend the
Socialist International event, but he had not yet been
informed that FM Mottaki had confirmed. Droutsas promised to
provide details concerning the event's attendees, including
other FMs, on July 12. Post will report additional details
septel.
RIES