Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07MANILA3358
2007-10-09 08:38:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Manila
Cable title:
PHILIPPINES: DEMARCHE ON U.S. DRAFT RESOLUTION ON
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UNCLAS MANILA 003358
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE IO/RHS (LINDA LUM)
STATE ALSO FOR EAP/MTS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC KWMN PHUM SOCI UNGA RP
SUBJECT: PHILIPPINES: DEMARCHE ON U.S. DRAFT RESOLUTION ON
RAPE AS AN INSTRUMENT OF STATE POLICY
REF: STATE 135255
UNCLAS MANILA 003358
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE IO/RHS (LINDA LUM)
STATE ALSO FOR EAP/MTS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC KWMN PHUM SOCI UNGA RP
SUBJECT: PHILIPPINES: DEMARCHE ON U.S. DRAFT RESOLUTION ON
RAPE AS AN INSTRUMENT OF STATE POLICY
REF: STATE 135255
1. POLOFF on October 5 outlined reftel talking points to
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Acting Executive
Secretary for UN and International Organizations Leah Ruiz,
SIPDIS
and provided a copy of the draft resolution per reftel.
Although Executive Director Ruiz responded positively to the
resolution's language, she was not prepared to provide an
official response. She reported on October 9 that her office
was continuing to examine the draft resolution in
consultation with the Philippine Mission to the UN.
Visit Embassy Manila's Classified SIPRNET website:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/eap/manila/index. cfm
You can also access this site through the State Department's
Classified SIPRNET website:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/
JONES
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE IO/RHS (LINDA LUM)
STATE ALSO FOR EAP/MTS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC KWMN PHUM SOCI UNGA RP
SUBJECT: PHILIPPINES: DEMARCHE ON U.S. DRAFT RESOLUTION ON
RAPE AS AN INSTRUMENT OF STATE POLICY
REF: STATE 135255
1. POLOFF on October 5 outlined reftel talking points to
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Acting Executive
Secretary for UN and International Organizations Leah Ruiz,
SIPDIS
and provided a copy of the draft resolution per reftel.
Although Executive Director Ruiz responded positively to the
resolution's language, she was not prepared to provide an
official response. She reported on October 9 that her office
was continuing to examine the draft resolution in
consultation with the Philippine Mission to the UN.
Visit Embassy Manila's Classified SIPRNET website:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/eap/manila/index. cfm
You can also access this site through the State Department's
Classified SIPRNET website:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/
JONES