Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07ASTANA2312
2007-08-24 09:31:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Astana
Cable title:
KAZAKHSTAN AGREES TO CONSIDER GAER CANDIDACY FOR COMMITTEE
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UNCLAS ASTANA 002312
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR IO/RHS, L/HRR
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL UNGA KZ
SUBJECT: KAZAKHSTAN AGREES TO CONSIDER GAER CANDIDACY FOR COMMITTEE
AGAINST TORTURE
REF: State 108617
(SBU) Post submitted Ref diplomatic note to the Government of
Kazakhstan on August 17, and POLOFF delivered Ref demarche to the
MFA Department of International Organizations and Security Issues on
August 22. Almabek Demessinov, the head of the United Nations
section, said that he could see no reason why Kazakhstan would not
ultimately support the candidacy of Felice Gaer for the Committee
against Torture, but the MFA had not fully considered the issue yet,
and was not prepared to make a commitment at this time.
ORDWAY
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR IO/RHS, L/HRR
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL UNGA KZ
SUBJECT: KAZAKHSTAN AGREES TO CONSIDER GAER CANDIDACY FOR COMMITTEE
AGAINST TORTURE
REF: State 108617
(SBU) Post submitted Ref diplomatic note to the Government of
Kazakhstan on August 17, and POLOFF delivered Ref demarche to the
MFA Department of International Organizations and Security Issues on
August 22. Almabek Demessinov, the head of the United Nations
section, said that he could see no reason why Kazakhstan would not
ultimately support the candidacy of Felice Gaer for the Committee
against Torture, but the MFA had not fully considered the issue yet,
and was not prepared to make a commitment at this time.
ORDWAY