Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07TOKYO4971
2007-10-24 08:11:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Tokyo
Cable title:
JAPAN WILL DEMARCHE BOLIVIA AT A HIGH LEVEL OVER
VZCZCXRO7696 PP RUEHBC RUEHDE RUEHDIR RUEHKUK DE RUEHKO #4971 2970811 ZNY CCCCC ZZH P 240811Z OCT 07 FM AMEMBASSY TOKYO TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 8901 INFO RUCNIRA/IRAN COLLECTIVE PRIORITY RUEHLP/AMEMBASSY LA PAZ PRIORITY 0178
C O N F I D E N T I A L TOKYO 004971
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
FOR WHA/AND SHELBY SMITH-WILSON
E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/23/2017
TAGS: PGOV BO IR KNNP PREL IAEA USUN JA
SUBJECT: JAPAN WILL DEMARCHE BOLIVIA AT A HIGH LEVEL OVER
IRAN RELATIONS
REF: STATE 146842
Classified By: Ambassador J. Thomas Schieffer for reasons 1.4 (b) and (
d).
(C) Embassy Tokyo Political Officer delivered reftel
demarche October 21 and followed up October 23 with MOFA
South America and Caribbean Division Principal Deputy
Director Akifumi Mizuguchi. Mizuguchi said that Latin
American and Caribbean Affairs Director General Akira Miwa
already intended to raise the issue with Bolivian President
Morales during their October 22 meeting in La Paz. According
to Mizuguchi, MOFA was able to pass our request to DG Miwa
before the meeting. Although his division had not yet
received a report from the meeting, Mizuguchi was confident
that Miwa had expressed our shared concerns about Bolivia's
relations with Iran to President Morales.
SCHIEFFER
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
FOR WHA/AND SHELBY SMITH-WILSON
E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/23/2017
TAGS: PGOV BO IR KNNP PREL IAEA USUN JA
SUBJECT: JAPAN WILL DEMARCHE BOLIVIA AT A HIGH LEVEL OVER
IRAN RELATIONS
REF: STATE 146842
Classified By: Ambassador J. Thomas Schieffer for reasons 1.4 (b) and (
d).
(C) Embassy Tokyo Political Officer delivered reftel
demarche October 21 and followed up October 23 with MOFA
South America and Caribbean Division Principal Deputy
Director Akifumi Mizuguchi. Mizuguchi said that Latin
American and Caribbean Affairs Director General Akira Miwa
already intended to raise the issue with Bolivian President
Morales during their October 22 meeting in La Paz. According
to Mizuguchi, MOFA was able to pass our request to DG Miwa
before the meeting. Although his division had not yet
received a report from the meeting, Mizuguchi was confident
that Miwa had expressed our shared concerns about Bolivia's
relations with Iran to President Morales.
SCHIEFFER