Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09ANTANANARIVO156
2009-03-05 06:06:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Antananarivo
Cable title:
GOM SUPPORTED JUDGE PAINTER FOR UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL
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UNCLAS ANTANANARIVO 000156
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR AF/E - MBEYZEROV
IO/MPR - BRIAN G. HACKETT
USUN/MR - BRUCE RASHKOW
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV MA
SUBJECT: GOM SUPPORTED JUDGE PAINTER FOR UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL
REF: A. STATE 16254
B. ANTANANARIVO 136
UNCLAS ANTANANARIVO 000156
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR AF/E - MBEYZEROV
IO/MPR - BRIAN G. HACKETT
USUN/MR - BRUCE RASHKOW
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV MA
SUBJECT: GOM SUPPORTED JUDGE PAINTER FOR UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL
REF: A. STATE 16254
B. ANTANANARIVO 136
1. (SBU) The Bureau of Multilateral Cooperation in the
Malagasy Ministry of Foreign Affairs has notified Post of
their decision, in time for the March 2 vote, to support
Judge Mark Painter for the position on the UN Appeals
Tribunal (reftel). Particularly in the current crisis
environment, Post is pleased to have received a definitive
response - the GOM frequently does not take positions on
matters that do not directly affect their national interests.
MARQUARDT
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR AF/E - MBEYZEROV
IO/MPR - BRIAN G. HACKETT
USUN/MR - BRUCE RASHKOW
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV MA
SUBJECT: GOM SUPPORTED JUDGE PAINTER FOR UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL
REF: A. STATE 16254
B. ANTANANARIVO 136
1. (SBU) The Bureau of Multilateral Cooperation in the
Malagasy Ministry of Foreign Affairs has notified Post of
their decision, in time for the March 2 vote, to support
Judge Mark Painter for the position on the UN Appeals
Tribunal (reftel). Particularly in the current crisis
environment, Post is pleased to have received a definitive
response - the GOM frequently does not take positions on
matters that do not directly affect their national interests.
MARQUARDT