Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08LISBON2702
2008-11-12 10:50:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Lisbon
Cable title:  

PORTUGAL ON GAERC SUPPLEMENT DEALING WITH RUSSIA

Tags:  EUN PREL PGOV RS PO 
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ZNY CCCCC ZZH
R 121050Z NOV 08
FM AMEMBASSY LISBON
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 7148
INFO RUCNMEM/EU MEMBER STATES
RUEHMO/AMEMBASSY MOSCOW 0522
RUEHNO/USMISSION USNATO 0606
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK 1541
C O N F I D E N T I A L LISBON 002702

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: DECL: 11/10/2018
TAGS: EUN PREL PGOV RS PO
SUBJECT: PORTUGAL ON GAERC SUPPLEMENT DEALING WITH RUSSIA

REF: SECSTATE 119280

Classified By: Gary B. Applegarth, Pol-Econ Officer, Embassy
Lisbon Reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).

(C) Post delivered reftel points to Portuguese MFA Director
for European Affairs Liliana Neto on November 8, who replied
that Portugal and the EU appreciate the U.S. points but feel
dialogue with Russia is essential to achieving agreed-upon
objectives and Russia's previous commitments. Ambassador
Stephenson will raise the issue during a November 13 lunch
with Foreign Minister Amado.
STEPHENSON