Identifier
Created
Classification
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08AMMAN1915
2008-06-29 13:01:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Amman
Cable title:
JORDAN SUPPORTS U.S. CANDIDACY FOR UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION
VZCZCXYZ0000 RR RUEHWEB DE RUEHAM #1915 1811301 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 291301Z JUN 08 FM AMEMBASSY AMMAN TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 2966 INFO RUEHGV/USMISSION GENEVA 0666
UNCLAS AMMAN 001915
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR NEA/ELA, IO/T (C. WOOD)
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC ECON ETRD WTRO JO
SUBJECT: JORDAN SUPPORTS U.S. CANDIDACY FOR UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION
REF: STATE 66814
Sensitive but unclassified. Not for internet distribution.
(SBU) Post conveyed reftel demarche on the Universal Postal Union
(UPU) via diplomatic note to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),
the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT),and the Ministry of
Information and Communication Technology (MOICT). In a subsequent
June 29 meeting with EconOff, MOICT acting Secretary General Afram
Jamil said the Minister promised that Jordan would support the U.S.
candidacy and asked for U.S. support of Jordan's candidacy as well.
Jamil did not comment on the U.S. mission statement proposal, but
said he would share the non-paper with the Jordanian delegation
attending the UPU conference. Regarding the zero nominal growth, he
noted that the U.S. is "always" seeking zero growth across
international organizations. He did not comment on UPU's budget,
but said in general, the U.S. has been helpful in pushing for
greater efficiency.
Visit Amman's Classified Website at
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/amman
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SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR NEA/ELA, IO/T (C. WOOD)
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC ECON ETRD WTRO JO
SUBJECT: JORDAN SUPPORTS U.S. CANDIDACY FOR UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION
REF: STATE 66814
Sensitive but unclassified. Not for internet distribution.
(SBU) Post conveyed reftel demarche on the Universal Postal Union
(UPU) via diplomatic note to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),
the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT),and the Ministry of
Information and Communication Technology (MOICT). In a subsequent
June 29 meeting with EconOff, MOICT acting Secretary General Afram
Jamil said the Minister promised that Jordan would support the U.S.
candidacy and asked for U.S. support of Jordan's candidacy as well.
Jamil did not comment on the U.S. mission statement proposal, but
said he would share the non-paper with the Jordanian delegation
attending the UPU conference. Regarding the zero nominal growth, he
noted that the U.S. is "always" seeking zero growth across
international organizations. He did not comment on UPU's budget,
but said in general, the U.S. has been helpful in pushing for
greater efficiency.
Visit Amman's Classified Website at
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/amman
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