Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08TOKYO126
2008-01-16 08:32:00
SECRET
Embassy Tokyo
Cable title:
JAPANESE UNABLE TO DIVERT SHIPMENT OF
VZCZCXYZ0003 PP RUEHWEB DE RUEHKO #0126 0160832 ZNY SSSSS ZZH P 160832Z JAN 08 FM AMEMBASSY TOKYO TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 1008 INFO RUEHIL/AMEMBASSY ISLAMABAD PRIORITY 2055
S E C R E T TOKYO 000126
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
ISN FOR MATT ZARTMAN
E.O. 12958: DECL: 01/16/2018
TAGS: EWWT PARM PREL JA
SUBJECT: JAPANESE UNABLE TO DIVERT SHIPMENT OF
PROLIFERATION CONCERN DESTINED FOR PAKISTAN
REF: A. SECSTATE 3747
¶B. COBBS-ZARTMAN EMAIL 1/14/08
Classified By: Charge Joseph R. Donovan Reasons 1.4 b/d
(S) Econoff delivered talking points and non-paper in reftel
to MOFA Non-proliferation Division Officer Isami Takada on
January 12. After consulting with Mitsui-OSK, MOFA informed
Post the GOJ would be unable to divert the shipment as
requested. Econoff relayed Japanese decision to ISN Bureau
action officer via classified email (ref. b).
DONOVAN