Identifier
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Classification
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06TOKYO6159
2006-10-23 08:30:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Tokyo
Cable title:
JAPAN SHARES U.S. CONCERNS ABOUT RESOLUTION ON
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C O N F I D E N T I A L TOKYO 006159
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E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/22/2016
TAGS: UNGA LE IS PHUM PREL PTER JA
SUBJECT: JAPAN SHARES U.S. CONCERNS ABOUT RESOLUTION ON
LEBANESE CHILDREN
REF: STATE 176793
Classified By: Political Minister-Counselor W. Michael Meserve for reas
ons 1.4 (b) and (d).
(C) Embassy Political Officer delivered reftel demarche
October 23 to MOFA Human Rights Division's Maya Tanigaki.
Tanigaki said that Japan is also concerned about the
one-sidedness of the resolutions tabled by Cuba. MOFA is
still studying the resolutions, and hasn't decided how to
vote, she said, but noted that Japan opposed the resolution
condemning Israel in the special session of the Human Rights
Council last August.
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