Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08OSLO230
2008-04-24 15:04:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Oslo
Cable title:
NORWAY WILL SIGN THE DECLARATION ON PRISONERS OF
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C O N F I D E N T I A L OSLO 000230
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/11/2017
TAGS: PHUM PREL CU NO
SUBJECT: NORWAY WILL SIGN THE DECLARATION ON PRISONERS OF
CONSCIENCE
C O R R E C T E D C O P Y REMOVED EUM FROM TAGS
REF: A. SECSTATE 40380
¶B. OSLO 217
Classified By: Pol Counselor Kristen F. Bauer for reasons 1.4 b and d
(C) Acting head of the GON MFA's Human Rights Section, Tine
Moerch Smith, reported April 24, 2008 that she directed the
Norwegian UN team to sign Norway on to the US-EU prisoners of
conscience declaration on April 23, 2008. NOTE: In keeping
with Reftel B's reported GON engagement with Cuba, it is
possible that they may concur with Spanish resistance to a
public affairs event as noted in Reftel A. END NOTE.
WHITNEY