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09NEWDELHI587
2009-03-27 06:42:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy New Delhi
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INDIA: GOVERNMENT CONSIDERING "DEFAMATION OF

Tags:  KIRF PHUM IN 
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DE RUEHNE #0587 0860642
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O 270642Z MAR 09
FM AMEMBASSY NEW DELHI
TO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 5918
UNCLAS NEW DELHI 000587 

SIPDIS

IO/RHS AMY OSTERMEIER;DRL/MLGA MELIKE YETKEN

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KIRF PHUM IN
SUBJECT: INDIA: GOVERNMENT CONSIDERING "DEFAMATION OF
RELIGION" RESOLUTION AT THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

REF: SECSTATE 27376

UNCLAS NEW DELHI 000587

SIPDIS

IO/RHS AMY OSTERMEIER;DRL/MLGA MELIKE YETKEN

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KIRF PHUM IN
SUBJECT: INDIA: GOVERNMENT CONSIDERING "DEFAMATION OF
RELIGION" RESOLUTION AT THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

REF: SECSTATE 27376


1. (U) POLOFF delivered reftel demarche to Ministry of
External Affairs Joint Secretary (UN-Economic and Social)
Dinesh Patnaik on March 23. POLOFF spoke with Patnaik on
March 24 who said the GOI has not made a formal decision on
the resolution at this time but will seriously consider the
issues raised in our demarche. Post believes the GOI will
likely decide to abstain on the resolution.

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