Identifier	Created	Classification	Origin
09KINGSTON948	2009-11-16 12:25:00	UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY	Embassy Kingston

Cable title:

: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON COUNTRY-SPECIFIC UNGA RESOLUTIONS

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STATE FOR WHA/CAR (JMACK-WILSON) (BALVARADO) (VDEPIRRO) (WSMITH) 
L/LEI (CHOLLAND) (AKLUESNER) 
INR/IAA (GBOHIGAN) 
JUSTICE FOR OIA (PPETTY) 
TREASURY FOR ERIN NEPHEW 
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CENTRAL AMERICAN CARIBBEAN BASIN COLLECTIVE 
 
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TAGS: PGOV PHUM PREL UNGA JM XL
SUBJECT: : DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON COUNTRY-SPECIFIC UNGA RESOLUTIONS 
 
REF: STATE 116264

1. (U) Per reftel, Charg???? delivered demarche on upcoming UNGA
human
rights resolutions on Iran and Burma. As directed, the Government
of Jamaica (GOJ) was solicited to vote "no" on "no action" motions
and "yes" on substantive resolutions highlighting human rights
abuses in these countries. Demarche was delivered to Ambassador
Evadne Coye, Permanent Secretary of the GOJ's Ministry of Foreign
Affairs and Foreign Trade, on the afternoon of November 13.

2. (U) Ambassador Coye confirmed that GOJ would vote "no" on the
"no action" motions and was undecided on their vote on the
substantive resolutions. No further action necessary; Post will
report any further response from GOJ.
Parnell