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09BEIJING1280
2009-05-13 06:54:00
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Embassy Beijing
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SOMALI PIRACY: CHINA INVITED TO ATTEND CGPCS

Tags:  PREL PGOV PHSA MARR MOPS CH SO 
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UNCLAS BEIJING 001280 

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

DEPT FOR PM/PPA: DAVID FORAN, AIYAZ HUSAIN, DONNA HOPKINS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV PHSA MARR MOPS CH SO
SUBJECT: SOMALI PIRACY: CHINA INVITED TO ATTEND CGPCS
MEETING

REF: A. STATE 45157

B. BEIJING 1168

UNCLAS BEIJING 001280

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

DEPT FOR PM/PPA: DAVID FORAN, AIYAZ HUSAIN, DONNA HOPKINS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV PHSA MARR MOPS CH SO
SUBJECT: SOMALI PIRACY: CHINA INVITED TO ATTEND CGPCS
MEETING

REF: A. STATE 45157

B. BEIJING 1168


1. (SBU) China will send a delegation of officials from the
MFA, Ministry of National Defense (MND) and Ministry of
Transportation to attend the May 29 meeting of the Contact
Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia (CGPCS),MFA
International Organizations and Conferences Department UN
Affairs Division official Cheng Lie told PolOff May 11 in
response to reftel points encouraging China's active
participation in the CGPCS meeting. Cheng, who attended the
May 8 CGPCS Working Group meeting in London, said China had
submitted a proposal at the meeting to improve military
coordination but noted no agreement had been reached on the
Chinese proposal. He had no substantive response regarding
the May 29 plenary session, commenting that China was closely
studying the U.S.-proposed agenda and working on China's own
concrete proposals for the meeting.
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