Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08VILNIUS345
2008-05-09 14:24:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Vilnius
Cable title:
LITHUANIA: CONCERNED ABOUT CRISIS IN BURMA
VZCZCXYZ0000 RR RUEHWEB DE RUEHVL #0345 1301424 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 091424Z MAY 08 FM AMEMBASSY VILNIUS TO SECSTATE WASHDC 2277
UNCLAS VILNIUS 000345
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR EAP/MLS ACOPE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAID PREL LH BM
SUBJECT: LITHUANIA: CONCERNED ABOUT CRISIS IN BURMA
REF: SECSTATE 48651
Deputy Advisor to President Adamkus, Kestutis Vaskelevicius
told Post May 9 that the GOL and President Adamkus agree that
the international community should help the Burmese people by
encouraging the GOB to facilitate rather than stall
assistance. He said he would raise the issue of an
additional Presidential statement regarding allowing aid
workers into Burma as well as the possibility of financial
assistance with his colleagues in the President's office and
his former colleagues in the MFA. (Note: President Adamkus
made a statement on May 6 expressing support for the Burmese
people. End note.)
CLOUD
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR EAP/MLS ACOPE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAID PREL LH BM
SUBJECT: LITHUANIA: CONCERNED ABOUT CRISIS IN BURMA
REF: SECSTATE 48651
Deputy Advisor to President Adamkus, Kestutis Vaskelevicius
told Post May 9 that the GOL and President Adamkus agree that
the international community should help the Burmese people by
encouraging the GOB to facilitate rather than stall
assistance. He said he would raise the issue of an
additional Presidential statement regarding allowing aid
workers into Burma as well as the possibility of financial
assistance with his colleagues in the President's office and
his former colleagues in the MFA. (Note: President Adamkus
made a statement on May 6 expressing support for the Burmese
people. End note.)
CLOUD