Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06DHAKA5645
2006-09-05 06:55:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Dhaka
Cable title:
BANGLADESH: DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO ATTENDEES OF NAM
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C O N F I D E N T I A L DHAKA 005645
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 09/04/2016
TAGS: PREL UNGA PTER PHUM UN BG
SUBJECT: BANGLADESH: DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO ATTENDEES OF NAM
SUMMIT
REF: STATE 145242
Classified By: Ambassador Patricia A. Butenis; Reason 1.4(d)
C O N F I D E N T I A L DHAKA 005645
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 09/04/2016
TAGS: PREL UNGA PTER PHUM UN BG
SUBJECT: BANGLADESH: DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO ATTENDEES OF NAM
SUMMIT
REF: STATE 145242
Classified By: Ambassador Patricia A. Butenis; Reason 1.4(d)
1. (SBU) On 4 September, Ambassador demarched several key
issues (reftel) to Minister of Foreign Affairs Morshed Khan.
2. (C) Ambassador requested Bangladesh to support Guatemala's
candidacy to the United Nations Security Council. Khan said
that the newly appointed Venezuelan Ambassador based in New
Delhi, while in Bangladesh to present her credentials, asked
for support of Venezuela's bid for the UNSC seat. However, he
said, there has been no similar request of support from
Guatemala. "They need to make that request," he said.
3. (C) The Ambassador raised the issue of NAM's draft
communiqu on terrorism, which excluded defining terrorism
resulting from wars of national liberation. Khan made no
substantive comment.
4. (C) In response to Ambassador's demarche that that the
NAM's statements on the Middle East were one sided, Khan
responded that "we do not encourage unbalanced reactions, and
want parties to follow the Road Map."
5. (SBU) Post will followup and report as needed.
BUTENIS
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 09/04/2016
TAGS: PREL UNGA PTER PHUM UN BG
SUBJECT: BANGLADESH: DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO ATTENDEES OF NAM
SUMMIT
REF: STATE 145242
Classified By: Ambassador Patricia A. Butenis; Reason 1.4(d)
1. (SBU) On 4 September, Ambassador demarched several key
issues (reftel) to Minister of Foreign Affairs Morshed Khan.
2. (C) Ambassador requested Bangladesh to support Guatemala's
candidacy to the United Nations Security Council. Khan said
that the newly appointed Venezuelan Ambassador based in New
Delhi, while in Bangladesh to present her credentials, asked
for support of Venezuela's bid for the UNSC seat. However, he
said, there has been no similar request of support from
Guatemala. "They need to make that request," he said.
3. (C) The Ambassador raised the issue of NAM's draft
communiqu on terrorism, which excluded defining terrorism
resulting from wars of national liberation. Khan made no
substantive comment.
4. (C) In response to Ambassador's demarche that that the
NAM's statements on the Middle East were one sided, Khan
responded that "we do not encourage unbalanced reactions, and
want parties to follow the Road Map."
5. (SBU) Post will followup and report as needed.
BUTENIS