Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07TOKYO2080
2007-05-10 04:01:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Tokyo
Cable title:
JAPAN'S RESPONSE: IRANIAN INVITATION FOR REACTOR
VZCZCXYZ0000 RR RUEHWEB DE RUEHKO #2080 1300401 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 100401Z MAY 07 FM AMEMBASSY TOKYO TO SECSTATE WASHDC 3444
UNCLAS TOKYO 002080
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KNNP MNUC PARM ENRG
SUBJECT: JAPAN'S RESPONSE: IRANIAN INVITATION FOR REACTOR
BIDS
REF: SECSTATE 61194
UNCLAS TOKYO 002080
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KNNP MNUC PARM ENRG
SUBJECT: JAPAN'S RESPONSE: IRANIAN INVITATION FOR REACTOR
BIDS
REF: SECSTATE 61194
1. (SBU) EST Minister-Counselor met with Ambassador Takeshi
Nakane, Director-General, Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and
Science Department on May 10, 2007 to pass reftel points.
Ambassador Nakane reassured Embassy Tokyo that Japan has no
intentions to bid on Iran's tender to build two nuclear
reactors. He pointed out that as a NSG member, Japan is under
obligation not to support the transportation of restricted
items determined by IAEA to non-compliant countries, notably,
Iran.
DONOVAN
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KNNP MNUC PARM ENRG
SUBJECT: JAPAN'S RESPONSE: IRANIAN INVITATION FOR REACTOR
BIDS
REF: SECSTATE 61194
1. (SBU) EST Minister-Counselor met with Ambassador Takeshi
Nakane, Director-General, Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and
Science Department on May 10, 2007 to pass reftel points.
Ambassador Nakane reassured Embassy Tokyo that Japan has no
intentions to bid on Iran's tender to build two nuclear
reactors. He pointed out that as a NSG member, Japan is under
obligation not to support the transportation of restricted
items determined by IAEA to non-compliant countries, notably,
Iran.
DONOVAN