Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06MANILA2294
2006-06-02 02:15:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Manila
Cable title:
SEEKING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE IRAQI GOVERNMENT
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UNCLAS MANILA 002294
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV KDEM KPAO IZ RP
SUBJECT: SEEKING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE IRAQI GOVERNMENT
REF: STATE 81632
UNCLAS MANILA 002294
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV KDEM KPAO IZ RP
SUBJECT: SEEKING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE IRAQI GOVERNMENT
REF: STATE 81632
1. (SBU) In a meeting on May 30 with Assistant Secretary of
Foreign Affairs for African and Middle East Affairs Oscar
Valenzuela, POLOFF urged the GRP to issue a statement of
support for the new Iraqi political leadership and
congratulate them on forming a unified government (reftel).
2. (SBU) Valenzuela noted that the GRP had made, and would
continue to make, public statements supporting the Iraqi
government. He added that the GRP intended to maintain a
diplomatic presence in Iraq, even though the current Charge
d'Affaires was forced to reside in Amman for safety reasons.
Valenzuela indicated that the GRP hoped him to return to
Baghdad as soon as conditions permitted.
Visit Embassy Manila's Classified website:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/eap/manila/index. cfm
Kenney
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV KDEM KPAO IZ RP
SUBJECT: SEEKING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE IRAQI GOVERNMENT
REF: STATE 81632
1. (SBU) In a meeting on May 30 with Assistant Secretary of
Foreign Affairs for African and Middle East Affairs Oscar
Valenzuela, POLOFF urged the GRP to issue a statement of
support for the new Iraqi political leadership and
congratulate them on forming a unified government (reftel).
2. (SBU) Valenzuela noted that the GRP had made, and would
continue to make, public statements supporting the Iraqi
government. He added that the GRP intended to maintain a
diplomatic presence in Iraq, even though the current Charge
d'Affaires was forced to reside in Amman for safety reasons.
Valenzuela indicated that the GRP hoped him to return to
Baghdad as soon as conditions permitted.
Visit Embassy Manila's Classified website:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/eap/manila/index. cfm
Kenney