Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06TEGUCIGALPA984
2006-05-31 21:39:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Tegucigalpa
Cable title:
AMB DEMARCHES HONDURAN PRESIDENT AND FM ON U.S.
how-toVZCZCXYZ0014 OO RUEHWEB DE RUEHTG #0984 1512139 ZNY CCCCC ZZH O 312139Z MAY 06 FM AMEMBASSY TEGUCIGALPA TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 2199 INFO RUEHZA/WHA CENTRAL AMERICAN COLLECTIVE PRIORITY RHEHNSC/NSC WASHDC PRIORITY
C O N F I D E N T I A L TEGUCIGALPA 000984
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR P, NEA, NEA/IR, AND NEA/ARP
STATE FOR WHA, WHA/PPC, AND WHA/CEN
NSC FOR DAN FISK
E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/31/2016
TAGS: PREL PGOV IR HO
SUBJECT: AMB DEMARCHES HONDURAN PRESIDENT AND FM ON U.S.
STATEMENT ON IRAN; GOH PLANS TO ISSUE SUPPORTIVE STATEMENT
REF: STATE 87682
Classified By: Chief of the Political Section Derrick M. Olsen;
Reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).
(C) Ambassador delivered reftel demarche on the U.S.
statement on Iran to Honduran President Jose Manuel "Mel"
Zelaya Rosales and Foreign Minister Milton Jimenez Puerto the
afternoon of May 31. President Zelaya and FM Jimenez
appreciated the information, and said the GOH would soon
issue a public statement in support of the U.S. statement and
urging Iran to seize the opportunity.
Ford