Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09ANKARA510
2009-04-06 05:00:00
SECRET
Embassy Ankara
Cable title:
TURKEY SUPPORTS CONDEMNATION IN UNSC OF NORTH
how-toVZCZCXYZ0000 PP RUEHWEB DE RUEHAK #0510 0960500 ZNY SSSSS ZZH P 060500Z APR 09 FM AMEMBASSY ANKARA TO RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 3667 RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 9322
S E C R E T ANKARA 000510
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/05/2019
TAGS: UNSC PREL KNNP KN TU
SUBJECT: TURKEY SUPPORTS CONDEMNATION IN UNSC OF NORTH
KOREA LAUNCH
REF: STATE 32599
Classified By: Pol Mil Counselor A.F. Godfrey for reason 1.4 (b,d)
(S) The Ambassador raised reftel points with MFA
Undersecretary Ertugrul Apakan on Saturday, April 3. MFA
officials shared our concerns about North Korea's launch of
the TD-2 and also our interpretation that such a launch
constituted a violation of UNSCR 1718. They pledged to
instruct their delegation in New York to support a resolution
condemning the launch.
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Jeffrey