Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08AMMAN2221
2008-07-24 10:18:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Amman
Cable title:
NAM FM'S MEETING IN TEHRAN: "JORDAN WILL NOT FALL
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C O N F I D E N T I A L AMMAN 002221
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR NEA/ELA AND ISN/RA - MONGIELLO AND NEPHEW
E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/24/2018
TAGS: MNUC PARM TRGY IAEA PERL KNNP IR JO
SUBJECT: NAM FM'S MEETING IN TEHRAN: "JORDAN WILL NOT FALL
INTO ANY TRAPS"
REF: A. AMMAN 2160
B. SECSTATE 74879
Classified By: Charge d'Affaires Daniel Rubinstein for reasons 1.4(b) a
nd (d)
C O N F I D E N T I A L AMMAN 002221
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR NEA/ELA AND ISN/RA - MONGIELLO AND NEPHEW
E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/24/2018
TAGS: MNUC PARM TRGY IAEA PERL KNNP IR JO
SUBJECT: NAM FM'S MEETING IN TEHRAN: "JORDAN WILL NOT FALL
INTO ANY TRAPS"
REF: A. AMMAN 2160
B. SECSTATE 74879
Classified By: Charge d'Affaires Daniel Rubinstein for reasons 1.4(b) a
nd (d)
1. (C) Charge followed up on ref B demarche July 20 with
Foreign Minister Salah Al-Bashir. Bashir, who had just
returned from an overseas trip, did not offer a substantive
comment but promised to study the issue. On July 23, Jamal
Al-Shamayleh, director of the FM's private office, offered
few specifics, but told PolCouns that the FM agreed that the
NAM should not allow the Iranians to use it for political
cover, and that Jordan would not fall into any "traps."
Visit Amman's Classified Web Site at
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/amman
Rubinstein
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR NEA/ELA AND ISN/RA - MONGIELLO AND NEPHEW
E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/24/2018
TAGS: MNUC PARM TRGY IAEA PERL KNNP IR JO
SUBJECT: NAM FM'S MEETING IN TEHRAN: "JORDAN WILL NOT FALL
INTO ANY TRAPS"
REF: A. AMMAN 2160
B. SECSTATE 74879
Classified By: Charge d'Affaires Daniel Rubinstein for reasons 1.4(b) a
nd (d)
1. (C) Charge followed up on ref B demarche July 20 with
Foreign Minister Salah Al-Bashir. Bashir, who had just
returned from an overseas trip, did not offer a substantive
comment but promised to study the issue. On July 23, Jamal
Al-Shamayleh, director of the FM's private office, offered
few specifics, but told PolCouns that the FM agreed that the
NAM should not allow the Iranians to use it for political
cover, and that Jordan would not fall into any "traps."
Visit Amman's Classified Web Site at
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/amman
Rubinstein