Identifier
Created
Classification
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07MINSK973
2007-11-27 06:07:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Minsk
Cable title:
REQUEST DELIVERED TO BELARUS TO OPPOSE RESOLUTIONS WITH
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UNCLAS MINSK 000973
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL UNGA BO IS
SUBJECT: REQUEST DELIVERED TO BELARUS TO OPPOSE RESOLUTIONS WITH
ANTI-ISRAEL BIAS
Ref: State 159386
UNCLAS MINSK 000973
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL UNGA BO IS
SUBJECT: REQUEST DELIVERED TO BELARUS TO OPPOSE RESOLUTIONS WITH
ANTI-ISRAEL BIAS
Ref: State 159386
¶1. (SBU) Post delivered reftel talking points to the MFA November
¶23. No substantive comment has been received to date.
¶2. (SBU) On November 26, Pol/Econ Chief discussed the upcoming votes
with Andrey Rzheusskiy, Counselor in the MFA's USA and Canada
Department, and noted that abstentions by Belarus would carry added
significance this year following Aleksandr Lukashkenko's recent
anti-Semitic statements.
Stewart