Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07PARIS4270
2007-10-16 14:13:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Paris
Cable title:
U.S. DRAFT RESOLUTION ON "CONDEMNING THE USE OF
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UNCLAS PARIS 004270
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
PLEASE PASS TO IO/RHS FOR LINDA LUM
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC UN PHUM KWMN SOCI FR
SUBJECT: U.S. DRAFT RESOLUTION ON "CONDEMNING THE USE OF
RAPE AS AN INSTRUMENT OF STATE POLICY": FRENCH SUPPORT, BUT
WILL JOIN EU CONSENSUS
REF: STATE 135255
UNCLAS PARIS 004270
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
PLEASE PASS TO IO/RHS FOR LINDA LUM
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC UN PHUM KWMN SOCI FR
SUBJECT: U.S. DRAFT RESOLUTION ON "CONDEMNING THE USE OF
RAPE AS AN INSTRUMENT OF STATE POLICY": FRENCH SUPPORT, BUT
WILL JOIN EU CONSENSUS
REF: STATE 135255
1. (SBU) POLOFF delivered reftel demarche to Raphael Trapp,
MFA desk officer covering the Rights of Women and Children on
October 16. Trapp said the French support the resolution in
principle, but national preferences aside, they are obligated
to join the EU consensus.
2. (SBU) Without detailing the debate on this subject
within the EU, Trapp urged the U.S. to press the Portuguese,
as coordinator of the EU position.
Please visit Paris' Classified Website at:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/eur/paris/index.c fm
Stapleton
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
PLEASE PASS TO IO/RHS FOR LINDA LUM
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC UN PHUM KWMN SOCI FR
SUBJECT: U.S. DRAFT RESOLUTION ON "CONDEMNING THE USE OF
RAPE AS AN INSTRUMENT OF STATE POLICY": FRENCH SUPPORT, BUT
WILL JOIN EU CONSENSUS
REF: STATE 135255
1. (SBU) POLOFF delivered reftel demarche to Raphael Trapp,
MFA desk officer covering the Rights of Women and Children on
October 16. Trapp said the French support the resolution in
principle, but national preferences aside, they are obligated
to join the EU consensus.
2. (SBU) Without detailing the debate on this subject
within the EU, Trapp urged the U.S. to press the Portuguese,
as coordinator of the EU position.
Please visit Paris' Classified Website at:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/eur/paris/index.c fm
Stapleton