Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06LISBON1001
2006-06-01 14:32:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Lisbon
Cable title:
PORTUGAL ON U.S. STATEMENT ON IRAN
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C O N F I D E N T I A L LISBON 001001
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR EUR/WE, NEA/IR, AND NEA/ARP (STEVE WALKER)
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/01/2016
TAGS: PREL PGOV IR PO
SUBJECT: PORTUGAL ON U.S. STATEMENT ON IRAN
REF: STATE 87682
Classified By: AMBASSADOR ALFRED HOFFMAN FOR REASONS 1.4 (B) AND (D).
C O N F I D E N T I A L LISBON 001001
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR EUR/WE, NEA/IR, AND NEA/ARP (STEVE WALKER)
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/01/2016
TAGS: PREL PGOV IR PO
SUBJECT: PORTUGAL ON U.S. STATEMENT ON IRAN
REF: STATE 87682
Classified By: AMBASSADOR ALFRED HOFFMAN FOR REASONS 1.4 (B) AND (D).
1. (C) The Ambassador discussed reftel talking points late
on May 31 in separate conversations with Prime Minister
Socrates and Foreign Minister Freitas do Amaral. The Prime
Minister expressed his government's full support for the U.S.
decision and pledged to help in any way he could. The
Foreign Minister welcomed the U.S. announcement, saying he
agreed completely with the U.S. approach and had long
supported U.S. involvement. He promised to issue a statement
of support that evening or, at the latest, the morning of
June 1.
2. (U) Comment: We will send the text of the GOP statement
as soon as it is available.
Hoffman
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR EUR/WE, NEA/IR, AND NEA/ARP (STEVE WALKER)
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/01/2016
TAGS: PREL PGOV IR PO
SUBJECT: PORTUGAL ON U.S. STATEMENT ON IRAN
REF: STATE 87682
Classified By: AMBASSADOR ALFRED HOFFMAN FOR REASONS 1.4 (B) AND (D).
1. (C) The Ambassador discussed reftel talking points late
on May 31 in separate conversations with Prime Minister
Socrates and Foreign Minister Freitas do Amaral. The Prime
Minister expressed his government's full support for the U.S.
decision and pledged to help in any way he could. The
Foreign Minister welcomed the U.S. announcement, saying he
agreed completely with the U.S. approach and had long
supported U.S. involvement. He promised to issue a statement
of support that evening or, at the latest, the morning of
June 1.
2. (U) Comment: We will send the text of the GOP statement
as soon as it is available.
Hoffman