Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06REYKJAVIK141
2006-04-24 14:26:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Reykjavik
Cable title:
ICELAND TO SUPPORT GUATEMALAN UNSC BID
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C O N F I D E N T I A L REYKJAVIK 000141
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
FOR IO/UNP BHARRIS AND WHA/PPC RYONEOKA
E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/23/2016
TAGS: PREL UNSC GT UN VE IC
SUBJECT: ICELAND TO SUPPORT GUATEMALAN UNSC BID
REF: SECSTATE 20173
Classified By: AMBASSADOR CAROL VAN VOORST, REASONS 1.4 (B) AND (D).
(C) Icelandic MFA Head of International Institutions Division
Nikulas Hannigan affirmed to poloff April 24 that Iceland
will support Guatemala over Venezuela for the Group of Latin
American Countries' seat in the UN Security Council for
2007-2008. Hannigan noted that Reykjavik is not announcing
its choice publicly.
van Voorst