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08LONDON3107
2008-12-12 15:20:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy London
Cable title:  

SOMALIA/PIRACY: UK ON UNSC PIRACY RESOLUTION, CONTACT GROUP

Tags:  UNSC PREL PHUM PHSA EWWT KCRM SO XA XW UK 
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C O N F I D E N T I A L LONDON 003107

SIPDIS

DEPART FOR IO/UNP (JJ FITZGERALD) AND PM/PPA (DAVID GLANCY
AND DONNA HOPKINS)

E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/12/2018
TAGS: UNSC, PREL, PHUM, PHSA, EWWT, KCRM, SO, XA, XW, UK
SUBJECT: SOMALIA/PIRACY: UK ON UNSC PIRACY RESOLUTION,
CONTACT GROUP

REF: A. STATE 130496
B. STATE 129941
C. PARIS 2256

(C) FCO Deputy Head Security Policy Chris Holtby thanked
poloffs for reftels and said the demarche was "very helpful"
for HMG's understanding of the USG position. Holtby said the
Foreign Office was still formulating instructions for the
December 12 experts meeting and did not yet having anything
to share. Post also passed reftel B point to Holtby and FCO
Somalia Desk officers. We will report septel any additional
information we receive about HMG's position, which is in part
outlined in reftel C.

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