Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06KINGSTON393
2006-02-27 18:28:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Kingston
Cable title:
DEMARCHE: DEFEATING VENEZUELA IN THE 2006
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C O N F I D E N T I A L KINGSTON 000393
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR WHA/CAR (BENT),WHA/AND, AND IO
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/27/2016
TAGS: PREL UNSC VE JM
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE: DEFEATING VENEZUELA IN THE 2006
ELECTION FOR NON-PERMANENT SEAT ON THE SECURITY COUNCIL
REF: STATE 27055
Classified By: Deputy Chief of Mission Thomas C. Tighe. Reasons 1.4(b)
and (d).
(C) On February 24, Pol/EconCouns conveyed Reftel points to
Ambassador Vilma McNish, Director, Office of Multilateral
Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade
(MFAFT),emphasizing the particular importance of the
upcoming election, and Venezuela's track record of disruptive
behavior in recent UN and OAS fora. McNish listened intently
but offered no comment.
JOHNSON
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR WHA/CAR (BENT),WHA/AND, AND IO
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/27/2016
TAGS: PREL UNSC VE JM
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE: DEFEATING VENEZUELA IN THE 2006
ELECTION FOR NON-PERMANENT SEAT ON THE SECURITY COUNCIL
REF: STATE 27055
Classified By: Deputy Chief of Mission Thomas C. Tighe. Reasons 1.4(b)
and (d).
(C) On February 24, Pol/EconCouns conveyed Reftel points to
Ambassador Vilma McNish, Director, Office of Multilateral
Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade
(MFAFT),emphasizing the particular importance of the
upcoming election, and Venezuela's track record of disruptive
behavior in recent UN and OAS fora. McNish listened intently
but offered no comment.
JOHNSON