Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08CONAKRY629
2008-10-23 16:02:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Conakry
Cable title:
RUSSIAN EMBASSY DELIVERS DEMARCHE ON ABKHAZIA AND
how-toVZCZCXYZ0000 RR RUEHWEB DE RUEHRY #0629 2971602 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 231602Z OCT 08 FM AMEMBASSY CONAKRY TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 3066 INFO RHEFDIA/DIA WASHINGTON DC RUEAIIA/CIA WASHDC RHMFISS/HQ USAFRICOM STUTTGART GE
UNCLAS CONAKRY 000629
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV MARR KPKO GG RU GV
SUBJECT: RUSSIAN EMBASSY DELIVERS DEMARCHE ON ABKHAZIA AND
SOUTH OSSETIA
REF: A. STATE 89769
B. STATE 90890
C. STATE 91894
D. CONAKRY 0487
UNCLAS CONAKRY 000629
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV MARR KPKO GG RU GV
SUBJECT: RUSSIAN EMBASSY DELIVERS DEMARCHE ON ABKHAZIA AND
SOUTH OSSETIA
REF: A. STATE 89769
¶B. STATE 90890
¶C. STATE 91894
¶D. CONAKRY 0487
¶1. (SBU) On October 16, Embassy received a paper from the
Russian Embassy in Guinea, entitled "On the Origins of the
Situation Around Abkhazia and South Ossetia." The paper is
nine pages in length, in English, and provides a
chronological history of events dating back to 1810. Post
can scan the paper and submit to the Department if needed.
POC is Pol/Econ Chief Shannon Cazeau.
¶2. (SBU) During the Ukrainian National Day celebration last
month, the Ukrainian Ambassador was highly critical of
Russia's action in Georgia during his speech. The Russian
Ambassador, who was present at the time, was visibly
uncomfortable.
RASPOLIC