Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06LISBON2489
2006-11-03 13:35:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Lisbon
Cable title:
PORTUGUESE AGREE ON DPRK CONVENTIONAL ARMS
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C O N F I D E N T I A L LISBON 002489
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/10/2016
TAGS: PARM PREL KN PO
SUBJECT: PORTUGUESE AGREE ON DPRK CONVENTIONAL ARMS
REF: STATE 180512
Classified By: POL CHIEF TROY FITRELL, REASONS 1.4 (B,D)
(C) The Government of Portugal (GOP) is in accord with the
U.S. views expressed reftel, according to Portuguese Ministry
of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Security and Disarmament Department
desk officer Felipe Rameira. He noted that their
investigations demonstrate that none of the cited companies
are doing business in Portugal, nor, as far as the GOP can
tell, are Portuguese companies doing business with these
companies elsewhere. He expressed disappointment, however,
that U.S. votes in the United Nations' First Committee have
not supported conventional disarmament efforts proposed by
such allies as the United Kingdom.
O'Neal
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/10/2016
TAGS: PARM PREL KN PO
SUBJECT: PORTUGUESE AGREE ON DPRK CONVENTIONAL ARMS
REF: STATE 180512
Classified By: POL CHIEF TROY FITRELL, REASONS 1.4 (B,D)
(C) The Government of Portugal (GOP) is in accord with the
U.S. views expressed reftel, according to Portuguese Ministry
of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Security and Disarmament Department
desk officer Felipe Rameira. He noted that their
investigations demonstrate that none of the cited companies
are doing business in Portugal, nor, as far as the GOP can
tell, are Portuguese companies doing business with these
companies elsewhere. He expressed disappointment, however,
that U.S. votes in the United Nations' First Committee have
not supported conventional disarmament efforts proposed by
such allies as the United Kingdom.
O'Neal