Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08BEIJING2157
2008-06-04 09:10:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Beijing
Cable title:
FRIENDS OF IRAQ CONFERENCE AGENDA DELIVERED TO PRC
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C O N F I D E N T I A L BEIJING 002157
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/04/2028
TAGS: PREL PGOV PMIL EAID IZ CH
SUBJECT: FRIENDS OF IRAQ CONFERENCE AGENDA DELIVERED TO PRC
REF: SECSTATE 56560
Classified By: Deputy Political Section Chief Ben Moeling.
Reasons 1.4 (b/d).
(C) As instructed reftel, Poloff provided the proposed agenda
and U.S. participants list for the Friends of Iraq Conference
to Attache Wu Xiaofeng of the Iraq office at the MFA's West
Asian and North African Affairs Department on May 30, and
encouraged Chinese participation at the event. Wu thanked
Poloff for the information and said that China is interested
in the event but has yet to make a final determination on
whether to attend. In a follow-on conversation June 6, Wu
said that China will announce a decision "in the coming
days."
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