Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06MUSCAT781
2006-05-16 11:23:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Muscat
Cable title:
OMAN ESCHEWS DAMASCUS BOYCOTT MEET
VZCZCXRO6144 RR RUEHBC RUEHDE RUEHKUK RUEHMOS DE RUEHMS #0781 1361123 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 161123Z MAY 06 FM AMEMBASSY MUSCAT TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 6530 INFO RUEHEE/ARAB LEAGUE COLLECTIVE RUCPDOC/DEPT OF COMMERCE WASHDC RUEATRS/DEPT OF TREASURY WASHDC
UNCLAS MUSCAT 000781
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR NEA, NEA/ARP, NEA/RA, EB, L
STATE PASS USTR FOR J. BUNTIN
TREASURY FOR OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL
USDOC FOR BIS/OAC
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL KBCT KIRF PHUM AL IS MU
SUBJECT: OMAN ESCHEWS DAMASCUS BOYCOTT MEET
REF: MUSCAT 745
UNCLAS MUSCAT 000781
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR NEA, NEA/ARP, NEA/RA, EB, L
STATE PASS USTR FOR J. BUNTIN
TREASURY FOR OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL
USDOC FOR BIS/OAC
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL KBCT KIRF PHUM AL IS MU
SUBJECT: OMAN ESCHEWS DAMASCUS BOYCOTT MEET
REF: MUSCAT 745
1. (U) As reported in regional and international media,
including by the Syrian Arab News Agency, Oman was not/not
represented in a four-day conference of Israel Boycott
Liaison Officers that began May 15 in Damascus.
2. (SBU) A senior contact in the Foreign Ministry reiterated
to P/E Chief May 16 that Omani officials have long ago been
instructed to reject invitations for any meetings that
support economic boycotts, including the Arab League boycott
of Israel. He underscored that Oman will continue to adhere
steadfastly to this policy.
GRAPPO
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR NEA, NEA/ARP, NEA/RA, EB, L
STATE PASS USTR FOR J. BUNTIN
TREASURY FOR OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL
USDOC FOR BIS/OAC
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL KBCT KIRF PHUM AL IS MU
SUBJECT: OMAN ESCHEWS DAMASCUS BOYCOTT MEET
REF: MUSCAT 745
1. (U) As reported in regional and international media,
including by the Syrian Arab News Agency, Oman was not/not
represented in a four-day conference of Israel Boycott
Liaison Officers that began May 15 in Damascus.
2. (SBU) A senior contact in the Foreign Ministry reiterated
to P/E Chief May 16 that Omani officials have long ago been
instructed to reject invitations for any meetings that
support economic boycotts, including the Arab League boycott
of Israel. He underscored that Oman will continue to adhere
steadfastly to this policy.
GRAPPO