Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07BRUSSELS1473
2007-05-03 08:21:00
CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN
Embassy Brussels
Cable title:  

BELGIANS OPPOSE BELARUS CANDIDACY

Tags:  PHUM PREL 
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DE RUEHBS #1473 1230821
ZNY CCCCC ZZH
P 030821Z MAY 07
FM AMEMBASSY BRUSSELS
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 5259
INFO RUEHFR/AMEMBASSY PARIS 1882
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK 0199
RUEHGV/USMISSION GENEVA 1070
C O N F I D E N T I A L BRUSSELS 001473

SIPDIS

NOFORN
SIPDIS

IO/RHS, DRL/MLGA, EUR/PGI

E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/02/2012
TAGS: PHUM PREL
SUBJECT: BELGIANS OPPOSE BELARUS CANDIDACY

REF: SECSTATE 58056

Classified By: Political Counselor Theodore H Andrews, Reasons 1.4 (b)
and (d)

(C) The Belgian government strongly opposes the Belarus
candidacy for the UN Human Rights Council, according to
Francine Chainaye, the Director for Human Rights at the
Belgian MFA. Chainaye confirmed that Belgium and other EU
members are actively canvassing against Belarus. Based on
information received from the French, she believed Bosnia's
candidacy was all but certain. Chainaye promised to stay in
touch as the election approached. Fox
.

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