Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09AMMAN529
2009-02-26 05:41:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Amman
Cable title:
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: US CANDIDATE FOR UN APPEALS
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UNCLAS AMMAN 000529
SIPDIS
STATE FOR IO/MPR HACKETT AND US/UN FOR BRUCE RASHKOW
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC KJUS KUNR JO
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: US CANDIDATE FOR UN APPEALS
TRIBUNAL
REF: STATE 16254
PolOff delivered reftel points on February 25 to Dr. Khaled
Takhayneh, MFA's head of Disarmament and Specialized
Agencies, seeking Jordanian support for the candidacy of U.S.
Judge Mark Painter to the UN Appeals Tribunal. Takhayneh
agreed that Judge Painter is a strong candidate and promised
to immediately discuss the issue with Jordan's UN Mission.
Visit Amman's Classified Website at
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/amman
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