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07TOKYO2534 | 2007-06-06 09:05:00 | CONFIDENTIAL | Embassy Tokyo |
VZCZCXRO6752 PP RUEHBC RUEHDE RUEHDIR RUEHKUK DE RUEHKO #2534 1570905 ZNY CCCCC ZZH P 060905Z JUN 07 FM AMEMBASSY TOKYO TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 4261 INFO RUCNIRA/IRAN COLLECTIVE |
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C O N F I D E N T I A L TOKYO 002534
SIPDIS SIPDIS NEA/IR FOR MCINTURFF E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/05/2017 TAGS: PREL PHUM KDEM IR JA SUBJECT: DEMARCHE ON DETAINED/MISSING AMERICANS IN IRAN DELIVERED REF: STATE 77328 (NOTAL) Classified By: Political Minister Counselor W. Michael Meserve for reas ons 1.4(b) and (d) (C) Per reftel, Embassy met and discussed with MOFA Second Middle East Division Principal Deputy Director Motosada Matano the cases of five detained/missing American citizens in Iran, expressing our gratitude that Foreign Minister Aso had raised these cases in a general way when he last spoke with Foreign Minister Mottaki, and requesting further engagement by Japan with Iranian counterparts. Matano took note but was not in a position to make any commitments. Political Officer requested to be notified in the event Japanese officials do raise these cases in the future. SCHIEFFER |