Identifier
Created
Classification
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06BRUSSELS3858
2006-11-17 10:05:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Brussels
Cable title:
BELGIANS TO FOLLOW EU CONSENSUS ON NOVEMBER 17
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UNCLAS BRUSSELS 003858
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL
SUBJECT: BELGIANS TO FOLLOW EU CONSENSUS ON NOVEMBER 17
EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION ISSUE
REF: SECSTATE 188244
(U) The Belgians intend to follow the EU consensus on the
November 17 Emergency Special Session resolution, according
to Bndicte Frankinet, director of the MFA's International
Organizations Department. She told polcouns that Belgium's
permrep in New York had instructions to stick close to the EU
mainstream on this type of issue. Frankinet pledged to take
reftel points into consideration if an EU consensus does not
emerge. Embassy will follow up with Frankinet later on 11/17
to push for a more definitive position against the draft
resolution. Imbrie
.
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL
SUBJECT: BELGIANS TO FOLLOW EU CONSENSUS ON NOVEMBER 17
EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION ISSUE
REF: SECSTATE 188244
(U) The Belgians intend to follow the EU consensus on the
November 17 Emergency Special Session resolution, according
to Bndicte Frankinet, director of the MFA's International
Organizations Department. She told polcouns that Belgium's
permrep in New York had instructions to stick close to the EU
mainstream on this type of issue. Frankinet pledged to take
reftel points into consideration if an EU consensus does not
emerge. Embassy will follow up with Frankinet later on 11/17
to push for a more definitive position against the draft
resolution. Imbrie
.