Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09KABUL974
2009-04-19 13:08:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Kabul
Cable title:
AFGHANISTAN TO SUPPORT US BID TO UN HUMAN RIGHTS
VZCZCXRO3570 PP RUEHDBU RUEHPW DE RUEHBUL #0974 1091308 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 191308Z APR 09 FM AMEMBASSY KABUL TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 8452 INFO RUCNAFG/AFGHANISTAN COLLECTIVE PRIORITY
UNCLAS KABUL 000974
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUH PREL AF
SUBJECT: AFGHANISTAN TO SUPPORT US BID TO UN HUMAN RIGHTS
COUNCIL
REF: STATE 36629
Polcouns delivered demarche points April 19 to Foreign
Ministry Senior Advisor Davood Marodian. Marodian affirmed
that Afghanistan would vote with enthusiasm for the United
States, Afghanistan's strategic partner, in our bid for a
seat on the UN Human Rights Council. At our suggestion,
Marodian agreed to instruct Afghanistan's permanent mission
in New York to contact USUN to coordinate on how best
Afghanistan could help persuade third countries to support
our candidacy.
RICCIARDONE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUH PREL AF
SUBJECT: AFGHANISTAN TO SUPPORT US BID TO UN HUMAN RIGHTS
COUNCIL
REF: STATE 36629
Polcouns delivered demarche points April 19 to Foreign
Ministry Senior Advisor Davood Marodian. Marodian affirmed
that Afghanistan would vote with enthusiasm for the United
States, Afghanistan's strategic partner, in our bid for a
seat on the UN Human Rights Council. At our suggestion,
Marodian agreed to instruct Afghanistan's permanent mission
in New York to contact USUN to coordinate on how best
Afghanistan could help persuade third countries to support
our candidacy.
RICCIARDONE