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06TOKYO4723
2006-08-18 00:42:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Tokyo
Cable title:  

U.S. SURVEY SHIP OPS NEAR SENKAKUS - USG REPLY

Tags:  PREL PHSA PGOV MARR CH JA 
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C O N F I D E N T I A L TOKYO 004723 

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: DECL: 08/17/2011
TAGS: PREL PHSA PGOV MARR CH JA
SUBJECT: U.S. SURVEY SHIP OPS NEAR SENKAKUS - USG REPLY
DELIVERED

REF: A. SECSTATE 133232


B. CTE74.10.4.3 0883

C. TOKYO 4451

D. EAP/J/ALBRIGHT-OSD/IA/JHILL 02AUG06 EMAIL

Classified By: Classified by Political Minister-Counselor W. Michael Me
serve, reasons 1.4 b, d.

C O N F I D E N T I A L TOKYO 004723

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: DECL: 08/17/2011
TAGS: PREL PHSA PGOV MARR CH JA
SUBJECT: U.S. SURVEY SHIP OPS NEAR SENKAKUS - USG REPLY
DELIVERED

REF: A. SECSTATE 133232


B. CTE74.10.4.3 0883

C. TOKYO 4451

D. EAP/J/ALBRIGHT-OSD/IA/JHILL 02AUG06 EMAIL

Classified By: Classified by Political Minister-Counselor W. Michael Me
serve, reasons 1.4 b, d.


1. (C) In an August 16 meeting with MOFA China Division
Principal Deputy Director Nomura, Poloff delivered points ref
A concerning the activities of USNS Victorious in waters
north of the Senkaku islands and her interaction with PRC
vessels.


2. (C) Nomura said MOFA was "glad" to hear that Victorious
had not been operating in coordination with Chinese vessels.
He noted that MOFA's demarche to Beijing inquiring about the
activities of the PRC vessels had been met with no response.
SCHIEFFER