Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06BOGOTA3935
2006-05-04 17:13:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Bogota
Cable title:
COLOMBIA WILL NOT SUPPORT IRAN'S BID FOR HUMAN
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C O N F I D E N T I A L BOGOTA 003935
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR IO
E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/04/2016
TAGS: PHUM PREL KUNR CO
SUBJECT: COLOMBIA WILL NOT SUPPORT IRAN'S BID FOR HUMAN
RIGHTS COUNCIL SEAT
REF: A. STATE 66050
B. STATE 68575
Classified By: Political Counselor Jeffrey DeLaurentis;
Reasons 1.4 (b,d)
(C) Poloff delivered reftel demarches to MFA Coordinator for
U.S. and Canada Patricia Cortes May 3, emphasizing that the
election of gross human rights violators, like Iran, to the
new Human Rights Council (HRC) will immediately undercut its
legitimacy. Cortes agreed Iran should not be elected to the
HRC. She said Colombia has not made an official decision on
which candidates it will support, but will not support Iran.
WOOD
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR IO
E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/04/2016
TAGS: PHUM PREL KUNR CO
SUBJECT: COLOMBIA WILL NOT SUPPORT IRAN'S BID FOR HUMAN
RIGHTS COUNCIL SEAT
REF: A. STATE 66050
B. STATE 68575
Classified By: Political Counselor Jeffrey DeLaurentis;
Reasons 1.4 (b,d)
(C) Poloff delivered reftel demarches to MFA Coordinator for
U.S. and Canada Patricia Cortes May 3, emphasizing that the
election of gross human rights violators, like Iran, to the
new Human Rights Council (HRC) will immediately undercut its
legitimacy. Cortes agreed Iran should not be elected to the
HRC. She said Colombia has not made an official decision on
which candidates it will support, but will not support Iran.
WOOD