Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06TEGUCIGALPA355
2006-02-24 21:26:00
SECRET//NOFORN
Embassy Tegucigalpa
Cable title:
HONDURAS DEMARCHED ON RELATIONS WITH
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S E C R E T TEGUCIGALPA 000355
SIPDIS
NOFORN
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA, WHA/CEN, AND WHA/PPC
STATE FOR EAP, EAP/CM, EAP/TC, AND IO
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/24/2036
TAGS: PGOV PREL ETRD ECON PINR CH TW HO
SUBJECT: HONDURAS DEMARCHED ON RELATIONS WITH
TAIPEI/BEIJING; ISSUE CONTINUES TO PERCOLATE IN GOH
REF: A. STATE 25012
B. TEGUCIGALPA 214
C. USDAO TEGUCIGALPA HO IIR 6 841 9879 06
D. USDAO TEGUCIGALPA HO IIR 6 841 9882 06
E. TEGUCIGALPA 01833
F. TEGUCIGALPA 01691
G. BEIJING 01238
Classified By: Chief of the Political Section Derrick M. Olsen;
Reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).
S E C R E T TEGUCIGALPA 000355
SIPDIS
NOFORN
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA, WHA/CEN, AND WHA/PPC
STATE FOR EAP, EAP/CM, EAP/TC, AND IO
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/24/2036
TAGS: PGOV PREL ETRD ECON PINR CH TW HO
SUBJECT: HONDURAS DEMARCHED ON RELATIONS WITH
TAIPEI/BEIJING; ISSUE CONTINUES TO PERCOLATE IN GOH
REF: A. STATE 25012
B. TEGUCIGALPA 214
C. USDAO TEGUCIGALPA HO IIR 6 841 9879 06
D. USDAO TEGUCIGALPA HO IIR 6 841 9882 06
E. TEGUCIGALPA 01833
F. TEGUCIGALPA 01691
G. BEIJING 01238
Classified By: Chief of the Political Section Derrick M. Olsen;
Reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).
1. (C) AMB and PolChief met February 15 with Foreign Minister
Milton Jimenez Puerto and delivered ref A demarche on
relations with Taipei/Beijing. AMB particularly emphasized
that the GOH should not rush into any hasty decision on
relations.
2. (S) Jimenez appreciated the information, noting that
businessmen portraying themselves PRC-linked companies were
making entreaties to the GOH, including John Woo, an
international business consultant with Beijing ZhingCheng
JuYuan Technology Co., Ltd., together with representatives of
the McLean, Virginia-based company Tonson Technologies.
Jimenez made clear he sought an ongoing dialogue with USG
officials on relations with Taipei/Beijing.
3. (C) Post notes that multiple GOH senior officials continue
to raise the issue of Taipei/Beijing, including Minister of
Defense Aristedes Mejia.
4. (C) Post suggests that WHA officials be prepared to
discuss the issue during meetings with FM Jimenez February 27
in Washington, as FM Jimenez may raise the issue.
Ford
SIPDIS
NOFORN
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA, WHA/CEN, AND WHA/PPC
STATE FOR EAP, EAP/CM, EAP/TC, AND IO
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/24/2036
TAGS: PGOV PREL ETRD ECON PINR CH TW HO
SUBJECT: HONDURAS DEMARCHED ON RELATIONS WITH
TAIPEI/BEIJING; ISSUE CONTINUES TO PERCOLATE IN GOH
REF: A. STATE 25012
B. TEGUCIGALPA 214
C. USDAO TEGUCIGALPA HO IIR 6 841 9879 06
D. USDAO TEGUCIGALPA HO IIR 6 841 9882 06
E. TEGUCIGALPA 01833
F. TEGUCIGALPA 01691
G. BEIJING 01238
Classified By: Chief of the Political Section Derrick M. Olsen;
Reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).
1. (C) AMB and PolChief met February 15 with Foreign Minister
Milton Jimenez Puerto and delivered ref A demarche on
relations with Taipei/Beijing. AMB particularly emphasized
that the GOH should not rush into any hasty decision on
relations.
2. (S) Jimenez appreciated the information, noting that
businessmen portraying themselves PRC-linked companies were
making entreaties to the GOH, including John Woo, an
international business consultant with Beijing ZhingCheng
JuYuan Technology Co., Ltd., together with representatives of
the McLean, Virginia-based company Tonson Technologies.
Jimenez made clear he sought an ongoing dialogue with USG
officials on relations with Taipei/Beijing.
3. (C) Post notes that multiple GOH senior officials continue
to raise the issue of Taipei/Beijing, including Minister of
Defense Aristedes Mejia.
4. (C) Post suggests that WHA officials be prepared to
discuss the issue during meetings with FM Jimenez February 27
in Washington, as FM Jimenez may raise the issue.
Ford