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06FREETOWN854
2006-10-18 11:44:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Freetown
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DEMARCHE: CONVENTION ON CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS

Tags:  PARM MCAP PREL SL 
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UNCLAS FREETOWN 000854 

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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM MCAP PREL SL
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE: CONVENTION ON CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS
REVIEW CONFERENCE

REF: STATE 168550

UNCLAS FREETOWN 000854

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM MCAP PREL SL
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE: CONVENTION ON CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS
REVIEW CONFERENCE

REF: STATE 168550


1. On October 17, Charge met with Ministry of Foreign
Affairs Director General Umaru Wurie to deliver reftel points
and discuss the CCW protocol on anti-vehicle mines. Charge
explained the framework of the protocol and opt-in provisions
and USG concerns about the inability to reach consensus on
the text. DG Wurie listened to our concerns and said he
would convey the information to Minister of Foreign Affairs
Koroma.
PRATT