Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09ALGIERS326
2009-04-05 15:38:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Algiers
Cable title:
ALGERIA ON USG CANDIDACY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
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UNCLAS ALGIERS 000326
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR IO/RHS - GPATEL, DRL/MLGA - LSICADE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL AG
SUBJECT: ALGERIA ON USG CANDIDACY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
REF: SECSTATE 18282
The Ambassador delivered reftel demarche to MFA Director
General Fatiha Selmane on March 5 and asked for Algerian
support for the U.S. candidacy for the UN Human Rights
Council. The Ambassador stressed tthe U.S. commitment to
human rights and principled diplomacy, and Selmane said she
would promptly pass the demarche to her colleague at the
General Directorate for Political Affairs and International
Security. Separately, USA desk officer Ali Drouiche told us
the MFA was "pleased" with what it perceived to be the Obama
Administration's renewed emphasis on human rights.
PEARCE
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR IO/RHS - GPATEL, DRL/MLGA - LSICADE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL AG
SUBJECT: ALGERIA ON USG CANDIDACY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
REF: SECSTATE 18282
The Ambassador delivered reftel demarche to MFA Director
General Fatiha Selmane on March 5 and asked for Algerian
support for the U.S. candidacy for the UN Human Rights
Council. The Ambassador stressed tthe U.S. commitment to
human rights and principled diplomacy, and Selmane said she
would promptly pass the demarche to her colleague at the
General Directorate for Political Affairs and International
Security. Separately, USA desk officer Ali Drouiche told us
the MFA was "pleased" with what it perceived to be the Obama
Administration's renewed emphasis on human rights.
PEARCE