Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06BOGOTA3470
2006-04-19 21:38:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Bogota
Cable title:
COLOMBIA RECEIVED U.S. PLEDGE ON HUMAN RIGHTS
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C O N F I D E N T I A L BOGOTA 003470
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR I/O, WHA/AND
E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/19/2016
TAGS: OPDC PREL PHUM UNGA KUNR CO
SUBJECT: COLOMBIA RECEIVED U.S. PLEDGE ON HUMAN RIGHTS
COUNCIL
REF: A. STATE 57036
¶B. STATE 55461
Classified By: POLITICAL COUNSELOR JEFFREY DELAURENTIS;
REASONS 1.4 (B) AND (D)
(C) As directed in reftels, Ambassador Wood delivered
Secretary Rice's letter pledging U.S. support for the Human
SIPDIS
Rights Council and for those candidates with a genuine
commitment to human rights to Foreign Minister Carolina Barco
on April 12. Barco thanked the Ambassador for the letter and
agreed the approach made sense. Colombia has no plans to
seek a seat on the Council.
WOOD