Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06MUSCAT809
2006-05-23 12:54:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Muscat
Cable title:
OMAN WELCOMES NEW IRAQI GOVERNMENT
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UNCLAS MUSCAT 000809
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR NEA/ARPI, NEA/I
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV KDEM KPAO OPRC IZ MU
SUBJECT: OMAN WELCOMES NEW IRAQI GOVERNMENT
REF: STATE 81632
UNCLAS MUSCAT 000809
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR NEA/ARPI, NEA/I
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV KDEM KPAO OPRC IZ MU
SUBJECT: OMAN WELCOMES NEW IRAQI GOVERNMENT
REF: STATE 81632
1. Government-owned Oman News Agency reported May 23 the
Sultanate's official comments hailing the formation of a new
Iraqi government:
"Oman welcomed today the forming of the new Iraqi government,
expressing its hope for the government to be able to find
solutions to political issues that Iraq is suffering from and
achieving national unity. An official from the Omani
Ministry of Foreign Affairs told Omani News Agency today that
the government welcomed the forming of the Iraqi government
and hoped that it maintains its stability and unity and
begins the re-building process."
2. Government-owned Oman TV also reported May 23 that Sultan
Qaboos sent a cable of congratulations to Iraqi Prime
Minister Nuri al-Maleki on the formation of the Iraqi
government, wishing the new government all the best in
serving the interest of the Iraqi people. Oman Radio
likewise quoted a Foreign Ministry source as saying, "the
Sultanate welcomes the formation of the Iraqi government and
wishes the Iraqi government the best with provided basic
services to the Iraq people."
GRAPPO
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR NEA/ARPI, NEA/I
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV KDEM KPAO OPRC IZ MU
SUBJECT: OMAN WELCOMES NEW IRAQI GOVERNMENT
REF: STATE 81632
1. Government-owned Oman News Agency reported May 23 the
Sultanate's official comments hailing the formation of a new
Iraqi government:
"Oman welcomed today the forming of the new Iraqi government,
expressing its hope for the government to be able to find
solutions to political issues that Iraq is suffering from and
achieving national unity. An official from the Omani
Ministry of Foreign Affairs told Omani News Agency today that
the government welcomed the forming of the Iraqi government
and hoped that it maintains its stability and unity and
begins the re-building process."
2. Government-owned Oman TV also reported May 23 that Sultan
Qaboos sent a cable of congratulations to Iraqi Prime
Minister Nuri al-Maleki on the formation of the Iraqi
government, wishing the new government all the best in
serving the interest of the Iraqi people. Oman Radio
likewise quoted a Foreign Ministry source as saying, "the
Sultanate welcomes the formation of the Iraqi government and
wishes the Iraqi government the best with provided basic
services to the Iraq people."
GRAPPO