Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06COTONOU893
2006-09-15 10:02:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Cotonou
Cable title:  

BENIN: DEMARCHE ON NAM TOPICS DELIVERED

Tags:  PREL UNGA PTER PHUM BN 
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FM AMEMBASSY COTONOU
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 8775
INFO RUEHZK/ECOWAS COLLECTIVE PRIORITY
RUEHCV/AMEMBASSY CARACAS PRIORITY 0009
RUEHGT/AMEMBASSY GUATEMALA PRIORITY 0004
RUEHUB/USINT HAVANA PRIORITY 0001
C O N F I D E N T I A L COTONOU 000893 

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

DEPT FOR AF/W AND I/O

E.O. 12958: DECL: 09/13/2016
TAGS: PREL UNGA PTER PHUM BN
SUBJECT: BENIN: DEMARCHE ON NAM TOPICS DELIVERED

REF: A. STATE 145242


B. STATE 149133

C. COTONOU 878

Classified By: Poloff Daniel E. Hall for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).
C O N F I D E N T I A L COTONOU 000893

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

DEPT FOR AF/W AND I/O

E.O. 12958: DECL: 09/13/2016
TAGS: PREL UNGA PTER PHUM BN
SUBJECT: BENIN: DEMARCHE ON NAM TOPICS DELIVERED

REF: A. STATE 145242


B. STATE 149133

C. COTONOU 878

Classified By: Poloff Daniel E. Hall for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).

1.(C) During a September 12 call on FM Diallo, the Ambassador
again emphasized USG support for Guatemala's UNSC candidacy
using talking points from Ref A. FM Diallo noted USG support
for Guatemala's UNSC candidacy and said the Ministry had
received many enquiries on this particular issue. FM Diallo
did not indicate how Benin would vote.


2. (SBU) While discussing the NAM summit with FM Diallo,
Ambassador delivered Ref B demarche and left talking points
as a non-paper. FM Diallo said that Benin had not sent a
ministerial delegation to Havana to participate, but would be
represented at NAM by the Embassy of Benin in Havana.


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