MOROCCO: URGING SIGNATURE AND RATIFICATION OF THE

					  UNCLAS RABAT 001000 
 
SIPDIS 
 
SENSITIVE 
SIPDIS 
 
DEPT FOR NEA/MAG, L/LEI, ISN/RA 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: KNNP MNUC PARM PREL KTIA PHSA EWWT MO
SUBJECT: MOROCCO: URGING SIGNATURE AND RATIFICATION OF THE 
2005 SUA PROTOCOLS 
 
REF: A. STATE 59099 
     
B. 2005 STATE 163045 
 
					

1. (SBU) On April 27, poloff discussed ref (a) request for
countries to sign and ratify the 2005 SUA protocols with MFA
Director of International Organizations and UN Affairs Nasser
Bourita. Polcouns followed up with Bourita on May 24.
Bourita told Polcouns that the GOM was supportive of the US
position and had accepted the proposed amendments. The
issues posed no political problems for Morocco, Bourita said,
and the MFA's Bureau of Legal Affairs was working toward
ratification of the 2005 protocols.
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