Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07TOKYO2728
2007-06-18 02:59:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Tokyo
Cable title:
JAPAN TO PUSH FOR EFFECTIVE HYBRID OP FRAMEWORK,
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C O N F I D E N T I A L TOKYO 002728
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/14/2017
TAGS: PREL KPKO SU JA
SUBJECT: JAPAN TO PUSH FOR EFFECTIVE HYBRID OP FRAMEWORK,
REQUESTS TO SEE DRAFT UNSCR
REF: A. A) STATE 065750
B. B) TOKYO 2329
C. C) STATE 79372
Classified By: Political Minister Counselor W. Michael Meserve. Reason
s 1.4 (b) and (d).
C O N F I D E N T I A L TOKYO 002728
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/14/2017
TAGS: PREL KPKO SU JA
SUBJECT: JAPAN TO PUSH FOR EFFECTIVE HYBRID OP FRAMEWORK,
REQUESTS TO SEE DRAFT UNSCR
REF: A. A) STATE 065750
B. B) TOKYO 2329
C. C) STATE 79372
Classified By: Political Minister Counselor W. Michael Meserve. Reason
s 1.4 (b) and (d).
1. (C) Embassy Tokyo Political Officer delivered reftel C
demarche June 15 to UN Policy Division Principal Deputy
Director Kentaro Fujimoto and UN Policy Division Sudan Desk
Officer Hirotaka Ishikawa. Ishikawa said that Japan agrees
with all of the U.S. concerns about the mandate and the
command and control structure of the hybrid operation
framework, including Chapter VII of UNSCR 1706. The Japanese
government has asked the UN PKO Department for details about
the framework, and would decide whether to exert any
influence on the proceedings based on those details.
2. (C) When asked if Japan would pressure UNSC members to
support a resolution, Ishikawa repeated the request (reftel
B) that the United States share the text of the draft
resolution with the Japanese government as soon as possible.
3. (C) Ishikawa said that any decision on sanctions would be
made by the 1st African Division, and told us that he had
forwarded our request to the appropriate personnel.
SCHIEFFER
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/14/2017
TAGS: PREL KPKO SU JA
SUBJECT: JAPAN TO PUSH FOR EFFECTIVE HYBRID OP FRAMEWORK,
REQUESTS TO SEE DRAFT UNSCR
REF: A. A) STATE 065750
B. B) TOKYO 2329
C. C) STATE 79372
Classified By: Political Minister Counselor W. Michael Meserve. Reason
s 1.4 (b) and (d).
1. (C) Embassy Tokyo Political Officer delivered reftel C
demarche June 15 to UN Policy Division Principal Deputy
Director Kentaro Fujimoto and UN Policy Division Sudan Desk
Officer Hirotaka Ishikawa. Ishikawa said that Japan agrees
with all of the U.S. concerns about the mandate and the
command and control structure of the hybrid operation
framework, including Chapter VII of UNSCR 1706. The Japanese
government has asked the UN PKO Department for details about
the framework, and would decide whether to exert any
influence on the proceedings based on those details.
2. (C) When asked if Japan would pressure UNSC members to
support a resolution, Ishikawa repeated the request (reftel
B) that the United States share the text of the draft
resolution with the Japanese government as soon as possible.
3. (C) Ishikawa said that any decision on sanctions would be
made by the 1st African Division, and told us that he had
forwarded our request to the appropriate personnel.
SCHIEFFER