Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07COLOMBO1267
2007-09-13 04:13:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Colombo
Cable title:
MALDIVES LIKELY TO SUPPORT US CANDIDATE FOR
VZCZCXRO6034 OO RUEHBI DE RUEHLM #1267 2560413 ZNR UUUUU ZZH O 130413Z SEP 07 FM AMEMBASSY COLOMBO TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 6808 INFO RUEHKA/AMEMBASSY DHAKA PRIORITY 0410 RUEHIL/AMEMBASSY ISLAMABAD PRIORITY 7397 RUEHKT/AMEMBASSY KATHMANDU PRIORITY 5520 RUEHLO/AMEMBASSY LONDON PRIORITY 4027 RUEHNE/AMEMBASSY NEW DELHI PRIORITY 1364 RUEHCG/AMCONSUL CHENNAI PRIORITY 7995 RUEHBI/AMCONSUL MUMBAI PRIORITY 5636 RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 0618 RUEHGV/USMISSION GENEVA PRIORITY 2321
UNCLAS COLOMBO 001267
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR SCA/INS AND IO/UNP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PHUM UNGA UNHRC MV
SUBJECT: MALDIVES LIKELY TO SUPPORT US CANDIDATE FOR
COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE
REF: A. STATE 126155
B. STATE 107687
PolOff delivered ref b demarche to Maldives Ministry of
Foreign Affairs Assistant Director for UN Affairs Ahmed
Shiaan on September 12. Shiaan explained that the Government
of Maldives has not yet made a final decision on which CAT
candidates to support. However, he noted the excellent
relations between the governments of Maldives and the U.S.
and assured PolOff that the GORM would "favorably consider"
the U.S. candidate.
BLAKE
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR SCA/INS AND IO/UNP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PHUM UNGA UNHRC MV
SUBJECT: MALDIVES LIKELY TO SUPPORT US CANDIDATE FOR
COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE
REF: A. STATE 126155
B. STATE 107687
PolOff delivered ref b demarche to Maldives Ministry of
Foreign Affairs Assistant Director for UN Affairs Ahmed
Shiaan on September 12. Shiaan explained that the Government
of Maldives has not yet made a final decision on which CAT
candidates to support. However, he noted the excellent
relations between the governments of Maldives and the U.S.
and assured PolOff that the GORM would "favorably consider"
the U.S. candidate.
BLAKE