Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06TOKYO5452
2006-09-21 08:00:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Tokyo
Cable title:  

JAPAN NOT YET READY TO SUPPORT BURMA RESOLUTION

Tags:  PREL PHUM UNSC BMGT JA 
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RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 2006
C O N F I D E N T I A L TOKYO 005452

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SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: DECL: 09/18/2016
TAGS: PREL PHUM UNSC BMGT JA
SUBJECT: JAPAN NOT YET READY TO SUPPORT BURMA RESOLUTION

REF: STATE 155010

Classified By: Acting Political Minister Counselor Carol Reynolds.
Reasons: 1.4 (b),and (d).

(C) Embassy Political Officer delivered reftel points
September 19 to MOFA United Nations Policy Division Principal
Deputy Director Toshihiro Kitamura. Kitamura responded that
Japan would first need to hear about U/SYG Gambari's report
and see the text of a resolution before deciding whether to
support it.
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