Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08MUSCAT803
2008-11-24 07:06:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Muscat
Cable title:
NOVEMBER 26 ARAB LEAGUE MINISTERIAL: OMAN
VZCZCXRO7619 PP RUEHBC RUEHDE RUEHKUK RUEHROV DE RUEHMS #0803 3290706 ZNY CCCCC ZZH P 240706Z NOV 08 FM AMEMBASSY MUSCAT TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 0138 INFO RUEHEE/ARAB LEAGUE COLLECTIVE
C O N F I D E N T I A L MUSCAT 000803
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR NEA/ARP AND NEA/IPA
E.O. 12958: DECL: 11/24/2018
TAGS: PREL KPAL KWBG MU
SUBJECT: NOVEMBER 26 ARAB LEAGUE MINISTERIAL: OMAN
REF: A. STATE 123317
B. MUSCAT 789
Classified By: Ambassador Gary A. Grappo for Reasons 1.4 (b, d)
(C) Pol-Econ Chief delivered reftel demarche on November 23
to Mohammed al-Hassan, Director of Political Affairs for
Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs Yusef bin Alawi.
Reflecting his boss's current pessimism on the subject (ref
B),Al-Hassan questioned whether there was genuine forward
movement on resolving the Israeli-Palestinian crisis, at one
point asking (rhetorically),"Is there even a peace process
any more?" He nevertheless stated that he would share our
points with Minister bin Alawi, whom he will accompany to
Cairo for the Arab League Ministerial.
GRAPPO
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR NEA/ARP AND NEA/IPA
E.O. 12958: DECL: 11/24/2018
TAGS: PREL KPAL KWBG MU
SUBJECT: NOVEMBER 26 ARAB LEAGUE MINISTERIAL: OMAN
REF: A. STATE 123317
B. MUSCAT 789
Classified By: Ambassador Gary A. Grappo for Reasons 1.4 (b, d)
(C) Pol-Econ Chief delivered reftel demarche on November 23
to Mohammed al-Hassan, Director of Political Affairs for
Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs Yusef bin Alawi.
Reflecting his boss's current pessimism on the subject (ref
B),Al-Hassan questioned whether there was genuine forward
movement on resolving the Israeli-Palestinian crisis, at one
point asking (rhetorically),"Is there even a peace process
any more?" He nevertheless stated that he would share our
points with Minister bin Alawi, whom he will accompany to
Cairo for the Arab League Ministerial.
GRAPPO