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09LJUBLJANA366
2009-11-25 18:43:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Ljubljana
Cable title:
SLOVENIA SUPPORTS U.S. POSTURE ON IRAN'S NUCLEAR
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C O N F I D E N T I A L LJUBLJANA 000366
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR NEA/FO ELISA CATALANO AND ISN/RA RICHARD NEPHEW
E.O. 12958: DECL: 11/25/2019
TAGS: PREL IR IAEA SI
SUBJECT: SLOVENIA SUPPORTS U.S. POSTURE ON IRAN'S NUCLEAR
PROGRAM
REF: STATE 120288
Classified By: A/DCM Sue Shultz, E.O. 12958, reasons 1.4(b) and (d)
(C) Econoff delivered reftel demarche to Ministry of Foreign
Affairs' Security Policy Division official Borut Valencic on
November 25. The Security Policy Division covers
multilateral institutions, including the IAEA. Valencic was
well aware of the situation regarding the Tehran Research
Reactor (TRR),P5 1, and the IAEA Director General's report.
He said that Slovenia supports the U.S. position, and that
Ljubljana's policies are in line with Washington's, including
the dual track policy of engagement and pressure. Although
Valencic is unable to attend the November 26 IAEA Board of
Governors' meeting, he said the Slovenian Government looks
forward to closer cooperation with the United States on this
issue.
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