MOROCCO: DEMARCHE FOR PROFESSOR WEDGWOOD'S

					  UNCLAS RABAT 001097 
 
SIPDIS 
 
SIPDIS 
 
DEPT FOR NEA/MAG, IO, DRL 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PHUM US UNHRC MO
SUBJECT: MOROCCO: DEMARCHE FOR PROFESSOR WEDGWOOD'S 
RE-ELECTION TO U.N. HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE 
 
REF: STATE 85722 
 
					

1. Per reftel, poloff delivered diplomatic note number 183
on June 6 to MFA Director of UN and International
Organizations Affairs Nasser Bourita requesting GOM support
for the Ruth Wedgwood's re-election to the U.N. Human Rights
Committee. Poloff also left a copy of Wedgwood's CV. The
diplomatic note had previously been sent to the MFA on May


31. While he could make no immediate commitment, Bourita
pledged to carefully consider the issue of GOM support for
Wedgwood.
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