Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08HANOI973
2008-08-20 08:35:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Hanoi
Cable title:
DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON EO 13382 DESIGNATIONS
VZCZCXRO4537 RR RUEHHM DE RUEHHI #0973 2330835 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 200835Z AUG 08 FM AMEMBASSY HANOI TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 8335 INFO RUEHHM/AMCONSUL HO CHI MINH 5041
UNCLAS HANOI 000973
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
FOR ISN, T, INR/IR
DEPARTMENT PASS TO TREASURY
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KNNP MNUC PREL EFIN IR GM VM
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON EO 13382 DESIGNATIONS
REF: STATE 88759
(SBU) On August 20, POLOFF met with MFA IO Section Chief Do Hung
Viet to notify the GVN, per reftel, of the additional U.S.
designations and to urge Vietnam to exercise its obligations under
UN Security Council Resolutions 1747 and 1803 by freezing the assets
of these entities or of any persons/entities acting on their behalf.
Viet took note of the U.S. position and assured POLOFF that the
non-paper would be studied carefully. He emphasized the Vietnam
takes seriously its responsibilities under the relevant UNSC
resolutions and has always made timely reports to the 1737
Committee. He asked that the United States keep Vietnam informed of
any further developments.
MICHALAK
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
FOR ISN, T, INR/IR
DEPARTMENT PASS TO TREASURY
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KNNP MNUC PREL EFIN IR GM VM
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON EO 13382 DESIGNATIONS
REF: STATE 88759
(SBU) On August 20, POLOFF met with MFA IO Section Chief Do Hung
Viet to notify the GVN, per reftel, of the additional U.S.
designations and to urge Vietnam to exercise its obligations under
UN Security Council Resolutions 1747 and 1803 by freezing the assets
of these entities or of any persons/entities acting on their behalf.
Viet took note of the U.S. position and assured POLOFF that the
non-paper would be studied carefully. He emphasized the Vietnam
takes seriously its responsibilities under the relevant UNSC
resolutions and has always made timely reports to the 1737
Committee. He asked that the United States keep Vietnam informed of
any further developments.
MICHALAK