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09BEIJING699
2009-03-18 08:28:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Beijing
Cable title:  

DEMARCHE DELIVERED: CHINA URGED TO SUPPORT AFRICAN

Tags:  PREL PGOV KPKO CH SO 
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FM AMEMBASSY BEIJING
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INFO RUEHOO/CHINA POSTS COLLECTIVE IMMEDIATE
RUEHGG/UN SECURITY COUNCIL COLLECTIVE IMMEDIATE
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RUEHNR/AMEMBASSY NAIROBI IMMEDIATE 0366
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK IMMEDIATE 2114
UNCLAS BEIJING 000699 
 
SENSITIVE 
SIPDIS 
 
STATE FOR AF/RSA COL. MIKE SKARDON, AF/E MATTHEW WALSH, AND 
IO/PSC TANAZ KHAMBATTA 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL PGOV KPKO CH SO
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: CHINA URGED TO SUPPORT AFRICAN 
UNION MISSION IN SOMALIA 
 
REF: STATE 24665 (NOTAL)
UNCLAS BEIJING 000699

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

STATE FOR AF/RSA COL. MIKE SKARDON, AF/E MATTHEW WALSH, AND
IO/PSC TANAZ KHAMBATTA

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV KPKO CH SO
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: CHINA URGED TO SUPPORT AFRICAN
UNION MISSION IN SOMALIA

REF: STATE 24665 (NOTAL)


1. (SBU) PolOff conveyed reftel points to MFA International
Organizations and Conferences Department UN Affairs Division
official Yang Zhiyu March 18, urging China to support the
African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM). Yang offered no
substantive response but said he would forward the
information to China's UN Mission in New York, which would
take the lead in addressing this issue.
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