Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06RABAT1977
2006-10-20 16:49:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Rabat
Cable title:  

MOROCCO AND UNSCR 1718

Tags:  PREL PARM KNNP 
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DE RUEHRB #1977 2931649
ZNY CCCCC ZZH
P 201649Z OCT 06
FM AMEMBASSY RABAT
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 5010
INFO RUEHUNV/USMISSION UNVIE VIENNA 0039
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK 0621
C O N F I D E N T I A L RABAT 001977

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/20/2016
TAGS: PREL PARM KNNP
SUBJECT: MOROCCO AND UNSCR 1718

REF: STATE 172816

Classified by Political Counselor Craig Karp for Reasons 1.4
(b) and (d).

Polcouns discussed Morocco's position on the implementation
of UNSCR 1718 (reftel) with Nasser Bourita, Director-General
of UN and Multilateral Affairs at the Moroccan Ministry of
Foreign Affairs during an October 18 meeting. Bourita
reaffirmed the GOM's continuing support for the U.S. position
and said Morocco will act accordingly in New York and other
international fora. Bourita added that Morocco plans to
support the Japanese draft resolution circulating in the
UNGA. He noted the Moroccans made a strong statement at the
CTBTO meeting earlier this week in Vienna forcefully
condemning the North Korean test.


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