Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09AMEMBASSYHANOI903
2009-11-19 09:54:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Hanoi
Cable title:
Vietnam on Anti-Israel UNGA Resolutions
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C O N F I D E N T I A L AMEMBASSY HANOI 000903
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR IO/UNP ANDREW MORRISON, EAP/MLS AND EAP/RSP
E.O. 12958: DECL: 2019/11/19
TAGS: PREL UNGA KPAL IS SY LE VM
SUBJECT: Vietnam on Anti-Israel UNGA Resolutions
REF: STATE 118799
CLASSIFIED BY: Harry Kamian, Political Counselor; REASON: 1.4(B),(D)
(C) On November 19, PolOff delivered reftel points to MFA
International Organizations Desk Officer Nguyen Thi Thu Quynh
urging Vietnam to oppose UNGA resolutions with an anti-Israel bias.
PolOff conveyed disappointment that Vietnam voted in favor of all
21 anti-Israel resolutions last year, and encouraged the MFA to
take a more balanced approach this year. Quynh took the message on
board and promised to relay the U.S. position to her superiors and
the Vietnamese Mission in New York.
Michalak
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR IO/UNP ANDREW MORRISON, EAP/MLS AND EAP/RSP
E.O. 12958: DECL: 2019/11/19
TAGS: PREL UNGA KPAL IS SY LE VM
SUBJECT: Vietnam on Anti-Israel UNGA Resolutions
REF: STATE 118799
CLASSIFIED BY: Harry Kamian, Political Counselor; REASON: 1.4(B),(D)
(C) On November 19, PolOff delivered reftel points to MFA
International Organizations Desk Officer Nguyen Thi Thu Quynh
urging Vietnam to oppose UNGA resolutions with an anti-Israel bias.
PolOff conveyed disappointment that Vietnam voted in favor of all
21 anti-Israel resolutions last year, and encouraged the MFA to
take a more balanced approach this year. Quynh took the message on
board and promised to relay the U.S. position to her superiors and
the Vietnamese Mission in New York.
Michalak