Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08RABAT786
2008-08-22 16:29:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Rabat
Cable title:
MOROCCO SUPPORTIVE OF QUICK RESOLUTION TO
how-toVZCZCXYZ0000 OO RUEHWEB DE RUEHRB #0786 2351629 ZNY CCCCC ZZH O 221629Z AUG 08 FM AMEMBASSY RABAT TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 9024 INFO RUCNMGH/MAGHREB COLLECTIVE PRIORITY
C O N F I D E N T I A L RABAT 000786
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 08/21/2028
TAGS: MARR PREL RU GG MO
SUBJECT: MOROCCO SUPPORTIVE OF QUICK RESOLUTION TO
RUSSIA-GEORGIA CONFLICT
REF: STATE 089769
Classified By: A/POLCOUNS David R O'Connor for Reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)
(U) Poloff delivered reftel demarche regarding the
Russia-Georgia conflict on August 22 to Moroccan Ministry of
Foreign Affairs Chief of the Division of International
Organizations Ahmed Faouzi. Faouzi said Morocco was pleased
that the agreement calling for a cease-fire and withdrawal of
Russian troops in the disputed region was recently signed.
Faouzi stated that Morocco supports a quick resolution to the
conflict. He agreed to forward U.S. concerns to his
superiors and the Morocco mission in New York and to provide
any other information on the subject as it becomes available.
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