Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08MUSCAT614
2008-08-27 13:54:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Muscat
Cable title:
KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT UNGA: OMAN RESPONSE
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C O N F I D E N T I A L MUSCAT 000614
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 08/27/2018
TAGS: PREL UN KV MU
SUBJECT: KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT UNGA: OMAN RESPONSE
REF: STATE 91908
Classified By: Ambassador Gary A. Grappo for Reasons 1.4 (b, d)
(C) Pol-Econ Chief delivered reftel demarche to Humaid
al-Maani, Office Director for Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Secretary General Sayyid Badr al-Busaidi, during an August 27
meeting to discuss the Russia-Georgia conflict (septel).
Pol-Econ Chief stressed that the prospect of an International
Court of Justice (ICJ) advisory opinion on Kosovo's
independence had negative implications even for countries
like Oman that had not yet recognized Kosovo and had no
specific interests in the Balkans. Al-Maani replied that to
his knowledge, Oman had not taken any decision on how it
might approach such a resolution and would keep our points
under advisement.
GRAPPO
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 08/27/2018
TAGS: PREL UN KV MU
SUBJECT: KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT UNGA: OMAN RESPONSE
REF: STATE 91908
Classified By: Ambassador Gary A. Grappo for Reasons 1.4 (b, d)
(C) Pol-Econ Chief delivered reftel demarche to Humaid
al-Maani, Office Director for Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Secretary General Sayyid Badr al-Busaidi, during an August 27
meeting to discuss the Russia-Georgia conflict (septel).
Pol-Econ Chief stressed that the prospect of an International
Court of Justice (ICJ) advisory opinion on Kosovo's
independence had negative implications even for countries
like Oman that had not yet recognized Kosovo and had no
specific interests in the Balkans. Al-Maani replied that to
his knowledge, Oman had not taken any decision on how it
might approach such a resolution and would keep our points
under advisement.
GRAPPO