Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07KUWAIT662
2007-05-02 11:22:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Kuwait
Cable title:  

DEMARCHE DELIVERED: ZIMBABWE'S UNCSD CANDIDACY

Tags:  PREL UNCSD AORC SENV ZI KU DEMARCHE 
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VZCZCXRO3131
PP RUEHDE RUEHDIR
DE RUEHKU #0662 1221122
ZNY CCCCC ZZH
P 021122Z MAY 07
FM AMEMBASSY KUWAIT
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 8965
INFO RUEHZM/GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL COLLECTIVE PRIORITY
RUEHSB/AMEMBASSY HARARE PRIORITY 0011
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 3123
C O N F I D E N T I A L KUWAIT 000662

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STATE FOR IO/EDA AND NEA/ARP, USUN NEW YORK

E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/02/2017
TAGS: PREL UNCSD AORC SENV ZI KU DEMARCHE
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: ZIMBABWE'S UNCSD CANDIDACY

REF: STATE 58046

Classified By: DCM Matt Tueller for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)

(SBU) PolOff delivered reftel demarche May 1 to First
Secretary Mohammed Al-Shamlan in the Americas Department at

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the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Al-Shamlan agreed that
Zimbabwe's election to the UN Commission on Sustainable
Development (UNCSD) would undermine the credibility of the
CSD 16. He said Kuwait would consider U.S. concerns about
Zimbabwe's candidacy and undertook to convey them as well to
Kuwait's UN mission. Post will report any additional
reaction septel.

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