Identifier
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06TOKYO5187
2006-09-11 06:44:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Tokyo
Cable title:  

JAPAN SUPPORTS PUTTING BURMA ON UNSC AGENDA

Tags:  PREL PHUM UNSC BMGT JA 
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RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 1893
C O N F I D E N T I A L TOKYO 005187

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E.O. 12958: DECL: 09/10/2016
TAGS: PREL PHUM UNSC BMGT JA
SUBJECT: JAPAN SUPPORTS PUTTING BURMA ON UNSC AGENDA

REF: STATE 145162

Classified By: Political Minister Counselor Michael Meserve for
reasons 1.4 (b),and (d)

(C) Embassy Political Officer delivered reftel demarche to
MOFA United Nations Policy Division Principal Deputy Director
Toshihiro Kitamura September 11. Kitamura confirmed Japan's
support for putting Burma on the Security Council agenda. He
also said that Japan was not ready to support a resolution,
saying that Burma should not be isolated. Japan wants any
action taken by the Security Council to be by unanimous
decision.
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