UNGA NON-PROLIFERATION RESOLUTION DEMARCHE

UNCLAS NASSAU 000715 SENSITIVE SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PARM CDG PREL UNGA BF SUBJECT: UNGA NON-PROLIFERATION RESOLUTION DEMARCHE DELIVERED REF: A. STATE 101817 ¶B. NASSAU 590 ¶1. (SBU) PolOff delivered reftel demarche points soliciting Bahamian support for a planned U.S. draft resolution on compliance with non-proliferation, arms limitations and disarmament agreements to be introduced at the UNGA First Committee during the 63rd UNGA session to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Under Secretary Marilyn Zonicle. Ms. Zonicle inquired about the changes from the 2005 resolution of the same content and about Caribbean sponsorship of the previous text. PolOff provided the draft text of the resolution and stressed common interest in regional security and global non-proliferation (ref B) in asking for GCOB support and co-sponsorship. ZUNIGA-BROWN