Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08BEIJING4468
2008-12-08 09:56:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Beijing
Cable title:
CHINA ASKED TO CONSENT TO AMENDING NSG GUIDELINES
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C O N F I D E N T I A L BEIJING 004468
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR EAP, ISN/NESS ROBIN DELABARRE
UNVIE FOR LISA HILLIARD
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/05/2018
TAGS: PARM ENRG ETTC MNUC KNNP TRGY CH
SUBJECT: CHINA ASKED TO CONSENT TO AMENDING NSG GUIDELINES
ON TRANSFERS OF ENRICHMENT AND REPROCESSING EQUIPMENT
REF: STATE 126581
Classified By: Acting Political Section Chief Ben Moeling. Reasons 1.4
(B/D).
C O N F I D E N T I A L BEIJING 004468
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR EAP, ISN/NESS ROBIN DELABARRE
UNVIE FOR LISA HILLIARD
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/05/2018
TAGS: PARM ENRG ETTC MNUC KNNP TRGY CH
SUBJECT: CHINA ASKED TO CONSENT TO AMENDING NSG GUIDELINES
ON TRANSFERS OF ENRICHMENT AND REPROCESSING EQUIPMENT
REF: STATE 126581
Classified By: Acting Political Section Chief Ben Moeling. Reasons 1.4
(B/D).
1. (C) POLOFF conveyed reftel points and nonpaper requesting
Chinese consensus on an amendment to Part 1 of the NSG
Nuclear Guidelines on control of transfers of enrichment and
reprocessing equipment to MFA Arms Control and Disarmament
Department Nuclear Division Deputy Director Dai Huaicheng on
December 5. Dai provided no substantive reply. (Note: MFA
Arms Control and Disarmament Department officials continue to
be "unavailable" to meet with PolOffs since the October 3
announcement of U.S. arms sales to Taiwan, which prevented
detailed discussion of this issue.)
Piccuta
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR EAP, ISN/NESS ROBIN DELABARRE
UNVIE FOR LISA HILLIARD
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/05/2018
TAGS: PARM ENRG ETTC MNUC KNNP TRGY CH
SUBJECT: CHINA ASKED TO CONSENT TO AMENDING NSG GUIDELINES
ON TRANSFERS OF ENRICHMENT AND REPROCESSING EQUIPMENT
REF: STATE 126581
Classified By: Acting Political Section Chief Ben Moeling. Reasons 1.4
(B/D).
1. (C) POLOFF conveyed reftel points and nonpaper requesting
Chinese consensus on an amendment to Part 1 of the NSG
Nuclear Guidelines on control of transfers of enrichment and
reprocessing equipment to MFA Arms Control and Disarmament
Department Nuclear Division Deputy Director Dai Huaicheng on
December 5. Dai provided no substantive reply. (Note: MFA
Arms Control and Disarmament Department officials continue to
be "unavailable" to meet with PolOffs since the October 3
announcement of U.S. arms sales to Taiwan, which prevented
detailed discussion of this issue.)
Piccuta