Identifier
Created
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09MANILA699
2009-03-31 08:39:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Manila
Cable title:
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: CONCLUSIONS OF AFGHANISTAN -
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UNCLAS MANILA 000699
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR SCA/A TOM REOTT
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL MARR MOPS NATO AF PK RP
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: CONCLUSIONS OF AFGHANISTAN -
PAKISTAN STRATEGIC REVIEW
REF: STATE 29482
UNCLAS MANILA 000699
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR SCA/A TOM REOTT
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL MARR MOPS NATO AF PK RP
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: CONCLUSIONS OF AFGHANISTAN -
PAKISTAN STRATEGIC REVIEW
REF: STATE 29482
¶1. (SBU) In accordance with reftel request, Post delivered
white paper regarding the Afghanistan - Pakistan Strategic
Review, and followed up by discussing reftel talking points
with Assistant Director Corina Apostol of the Office of
American Affairs of the Philippine Department of Foreign
Affairs (DFA). Post underscored the message that the U.S. is
seeking support and concrete assistance from all nations in
bringing lasting peace and stability to Afghanistan and
Pakistan. Assistant Director Apostol said that U.S. views on
the way forward in Afghanistan and Pakistan were being given
careful consideration, and that she would further discuss our
position with senior levels in the DFA to ensure their
maximum dissemination. Post will continue to follow up on
this issue in coming days.
KENNEY