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06GUATEMALA2245
2006-11-08 18:40:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Guatemala
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GUATEMALA: DEMARCHE ON COUNTRY SPECIFIC HUMAN

Tags:  PHUM PREL KTIA UN GT 
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TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 1195
INFO RUEHZA/WHA CENTRAL AMERICAN COLLECTIVE
UNCLAS GUATEMALA 002245

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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL KTIA UN GT
SUBJECT: GUATEMALA: DEMARCHE ON COUNTRY SPECIFIC HUMAN
RIGHTS RESOLUTIONS AT UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE

REF: STATE 182267

(SBU) PolOff delivered reftel demarche November 3 to Luis
Carranza, Deputy Director for UN Affairs in the Foreign
Ministry's Multilateral Affairs Directorate. Carranza noted
that Guatemala had supported such resolutions in the past,
but reported that there was a new inclination in the Foreign
Ministry to abstain on such resolutions as being
inappropriate for UNGA deliberation. Carranza promised to
report on the GOG positions on each resolution once decisions
had been reached.
Derham