Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06SANTODOMINGO659
2006-02-24 22:00:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Santo Domingo
Cable title:
MESSAGE ON HOST COUNTRY MEETINGS WITH HAMAS -
VZCZCXYZ0002 OO RUEHWEB DE RUEHDG #0659 0552200 ZNY CCCCC ZZH O 242200Z FEB 06 FM AMEMBASSY SANTO DOMINGO TO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 3693
C O N F I D E N T I A L SANTO DOMINGO 000659
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR NEA/IPA, WHA/CAR-SEARBY
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/24/2016
TAGS: PREL DR
SUBJECT: MESSAGE ON HOST COUNTRY MEETINGS WITH HAMAS -
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
REF: STATE 027174
Classified By: Political Officer Bainbridge Cowell for Reasons 1.4 (b)
and (d).
C O N F I D E N T I A L SANTO DOMINGO 000659
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR NEA/IPA, WHA/CAR-SEARBY
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/24/2016
TAGS: PREL DR
SUBJECT: MESSAGE ON HOST COUNTRY MEETINGS WITH HAMAS -
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
REF: STATE 027174
Classified By: Political Officer Bainbridge Cowell for Reasons 1.4 (b)
and (d).
1. (C) Embassy provided reftel points to MFA Africa and
Middle East director Jose Juan Hernandez Cimadevilla on
February 24. Hernandez noted that the Dominican Republic has
no relations with the Palestinian Authority (PA) and has no
plans for contacts with or diplomatic recognition.of the PA.
He expressed hope that the post-election situation in the PA
would prompt Hamas to change its hostile and violent policy
toward Israel. Hernandez emphasized that the Dominican
Republic has a tradition of close relations and friendship
with Israel going back before its founding as a modern state.
HERTELL
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR NEA/IPA, WHA/CAR-SEARBY
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/24/2016
TAGS: PREL DR
SUBJECT: MESSAGE ON HOST COUNTRY MEETINGS WITH HAMAS -
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
REF: STATE 027174
Classified By: Political Officer Bainbridge Cowell for Reasons 1.4 (b)
and (d).
1. (C) Embassy provided reftel points to MFA Africa and
Middle East director Jose Juan Hernandez Cimadevilla on
February 24. Hernandez noted that the Dominican Republic has
no relations with the Palestinian Authority (PA) and has no
plans for contacts with or diplomatic recognition.of the PA.
He expressed hope that the post-election situation in the PA
would prompt Hamas to change its hostile and violent policy
toward Israel. Hernandez emphasized that the Dominican
Republic has a tradition of close relations and friendship
with Israel going back before its founding as a modern state.
HERTELL