Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08TOKYO1810
2008-07-02 01:47:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Tokyo
Cable title:
UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION (UPU) DEMARCHE TO JAPAN
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UNCLAS TOKYO 001810
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
PLEASE PASS TO IO/T - CHRIS WOOD
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC ECON ETRD WTRO JA
SUBJECT: UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION (UPU) DEMARCHE TO JAPAN
REF: STATE 66814
SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED. PLEASE HANDLE APPROPRIATELY.
UNCLAS TOKYO 001810
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
PLEASE PASS TO IO/T - CHRIS WOOD
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC ECON ETRD WTRO JA
SUBJECT: UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION (UPU) DEMARCHE TO JAPAN
REF: STATE 66814
SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED. PLEASE HANDLE APPROPRIATELY.
1. (SBU) Post delivered demarche points and diplomatic note
per ref June 27 to MOFA International Cooperation Bureau
official Yuki Yokomori. Yokomori stated the GOJ supports the
U.S. candidates for the UPU's Council of Administration (CA)
and the Postal Operations Council (POC) on the condition the
U.S. will back Japan's candidate for the POC.
2. (SBU) On other UPU issues, Yokomori told econoff the GOJ
is consulting internally regarding the inclusion of trade and
development in the Postal Union's mission. Regarding the
2009-2012 ordinary budget, Yokomori stated the GOJ strongly
supports the U.S. position for zero nominal growth and will
oppose any increase in the budget.
SCHIEFFER
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
PLEASE PASS TO IO/T - CHRIS WOOD
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC ECON ETRD WTRO JA
SUBJECT: UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION (UPU) DEMARCHE TO JAPAN
REF: STATE 66814
SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED. PLEASE HANDLE APPROPRIATELY.
1. (SBU) Post delivered demarche points and diplomatic note
per ref June 27 to MOFA International Cooperation Bureau
official Yuki Yokomori. Yokomori stated the GOJ supports the
U.S. candidates for the UPU's Council of Administration (CA)
and the Postal Operations Council (POC) on the condition the
U.S. will back Japan's candidate for the POC.
2. (SBU) On other UPU issues, Yokomori told econoff the GOJ
is consulting internally regarding the inclusion of trade and
development in the Postal Union's mission. Regarding the
2009-2012 ordinary budget, Yokomori stated the GOJ strongly
supports the U.S. position for zero nominal growth and will
oppose any increase in the budget.
SCHIEFFER