Identifier
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08MINSK123
2008-02-20 15:47:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Minsk
Cable title:  

KOSOVO INDEPENDENCE DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO BELARUS

Tags:  PGOV PREL BO YI KV 
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RUEHLZ RUEHPOD RUEHROV RUEHSR RUEHVK RUEHYG
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ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 201547Z FEB 08
FM AMEMBASSY MINSK
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 6929
INFO RUEHZL/EUROPEAN POLITICAL COLLECTIVE
RUEHVEN/USMISSION USOSCE 1838
RUEHBS/USEU BRUSSELS
RHMFISS/HQ USEUCOM VAIHINGEN GE
RUFOADA/JAC MOLESWORTH RAF MOLESWORTH UK
UNCLAS MINSK 000123

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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PREL BO YI KV
SUBJECT: KOSOVO INDEPENDENCE DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO BELARUS

REF: A) State 16319

B) Minsk 121 (and previous)

(SBU) On February 20 A/DCM delivered points on Kosovo independence
(ref A) to Counselor Ilona Yurevich of the MFA's North America
Department. Yurevich made no comment, save to note that the
Belarusian MFA had already issued a statement on Kosovo's
independence. [Note: The MFA's statement (ref B) calls for a
settlement of Kosovo's status according to UNSCR 1244, through
negotiation between Belgrade and Pristina. End note.]

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