Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07TOKYO3508
2007-08-01 07:50:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Tokyo
Cable title:  

JAPAN WILL SUPPORT HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE RESOLUTION

Tags:  UNESCO PREL JA 
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DE RUEHKO #3508 2130750
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P 010750Z AUG 07
FM AMEMBASSY TOKYO
TO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 6020
C O N F I D E N T I A L TOKYO 003508

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

FOR IO/UNESCO

E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/31/2017
TAGS: UNESCO PREL JA
SUBJECT: JAPAN WILL SUPPORT HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE RESOLUTION

REF: A. STATE 99971


B. TOKYO 3452

Classified By: Ambassador J. Thomas Schieffer. Reasons 1.4 (b)/(d).

(C) Embassy Tokyo Political Officer followed up on reftel A
demarche August 1 with MOFA Multilateral Cultural Cooperation
Division Officer Tadao Furukawa. Furukawa said that the
Public Diplomacy Bureau, which handles UNESCO issues, had
finished coordination with the Foreign Policy Bureau July 31.
Japan would support a UNESCO resolution as long as there
were not any program budget implications, stated Furukawa.
SCHIEFFER