Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06SANTODOMINGO3501
2006-11-15 16:26:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Santo Domingo
Cable title:
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REMAINS UNCOMMITTED ON ILC VOTE
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UNCLAS SANTO DOMINGO 003501
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR WHA/CAR SEARBY, IO/UNP SEDMONDSON
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ILC UNGA
SUBJECT: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REMAINS UNCOMMITTED ON ILC VOTE
IN UNGA
REF: A. STATE 186285
B. STATE 137429
C. SANTO DOMINGO 2771
UNCLAS SANTO DOMINGO 003501
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR WHA/CAR SEARBY, IO/UNP SEDMONDSON
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ILC UNGA
SUBJECT: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REMAINS UNCOMMITTED ON ILC VOTE
IN UNGA
REF: A. STATE 186285
B. STATE 137429
C. SANTO DOMINGO 2771
1. On August 24, poloff delivered Ref B talking points with
accompanying diplomatic note to Ambassador for UN and OAS
Affairs Michelle Cohen, both requesting Dominican support for
the candidacy of Michael Matheson for the International Law
Commission (ILC). At the time, Cohen noted that the
Dominican government had only just begun studying the various
ILC candidates and, accordingly, had no position toward
Matheson's candidature. (Ref C).
2. On November 13 Cohen reported that, despite urging by
Embassy, the Dominican government remains uncommitted
regarding the upcoming election.
HERTELL
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR WHA/CAR SEARBY, IO/UNP SEDMONDSON
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ILC UNGA
SUBJECT: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REMAINS UNCOMMITTED ON ILC VOTE
IN UNGA
REF: A. STATE 186285
B. STATE 137429
C. SANTO DOMINGO 2771
1. On August 24, poloff delivered Ref B talking points with
accompanying diplomatic note to Ambassador for UN and OAS
Affairs Michelle Cohen, both requesting Dominican support for
the candidacy of Michael Matheson for the International Law
Commission (ILC). At the time, Cohen noted that the
Dominican government had only just begun studying the various
ILC candidates and, accordingly, had no position toward
Matheson's candidature. (Ref C).
2. On November 13 Cohen reported that, despite urging by
Embassy, the Dominican government remains uncommitted
regarding the upcoming election.
HERTELL