Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09NICOSIA592
2009-09-17 06:00:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Nicosia
Cable title:
CYPRUS AGREES WITH U.S. MESSAGE ON IRAN
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C O N F I D E N T I A L NICOSIA 000592
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR EUR/SE, ISN/RA RISA MONGIELLO, MICHAEL BEDKE
AND BRECK HEIDLBERG
E.O. 12958: DECL: 09/15/2019
TAGS: KNNP MNUC PARM PREL AORC IR CY
SUBJECT: CYPRUS AGREES WITH U.S. MESSAGE ON IRAN
REF: SECSTATE 95073
Classified By: DCM Jonathan R. Cohen, Reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)
(C) On September 15, Poloffs shared reftel message on Iran
with Counselor Panayiotis Papadopoulos in the Cyprus MFA's
Multilateral Affairs Department. Papadopoulos stated that
the GOC supports a diplomatic solution to the issue of Iran's
nuclear program and views it as "good news" that Iran will be
meeting with the "P5 1" on October
C O N F I D E N T I A L NICOSIA 000592
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR EUR/SE, ISN/RA RISA MONGIELLO, MICHAEL BEDKE
AND BRECK HEIDLBERG
E.O. 12958: DECL: 09/15/2019
TAGS: KNNP MNUC PARM PREL AORC IR CY
SUBJECT: CYPRUS AGREES WITH U.S. MESSAGE ON IRAN
REF: SECSTATE 95073
Classified By: DCM Jonathan R. Cohen, Reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)
(C) On September 15, Poloffs shared reftel message on Iran
with Counselor Panayiotis Papadopoulos in the Cyprus MFA's
Multilateral Affairs Department. Papadopoulos stated that
the GOC supports a diplomatic solution to the issue of Iran's
nuclear program and views it as "good news" that Iran will be
meeting with the "P5 1" on October 1. Papadopoulos also
stated that the GOC stands behind all international treaties
concerning non-proliferation and agrees that Iran should live
up to obligations in this regard. As to specific action the
GOC might take to pressure Iran, Panayiotis stressed that
Cyprus would work within the EU and follow its lead regarding
any particular course of action, including further sanctions
against the Iranian government.
URBANCIC
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR EUR/SE, ISN/RA RISA MONGIELLO, MICHAEL BEDKE
AND BRECK HEIDLBERG
E.O. 12958: DECL: 09/15/2019
TAGS: KNNP MNUC PARM PREL AORC IR CY
SUBJECT: CYPRUS AGREES WITH U.S. MESSAGE ON IRAN
REF: SECSTATE 95073
Classified By: DCM Jonathan R. Cohen, Reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)
(C) On September 15, Poloffs shared reftel message on Iran
with Counselor Panayiotis Papadopoulos in the Cyprus MFA's
Multilateral Affairs Department. Papadopoulos stated that
the GOC supports a diplomatic solution to the issue of Iran's
nuclear program and views it as "good news" that Iran will be
meeting with the "P5 1" on October 1. Papadopoulos also
stated that the GOC stands behind all international treaties
concerning non-proliferation and agrees that Iran should live
up to obligations in this regard. As to specific action the
GOC might take to pressure Iran, Panayiotis stressed that
Cyprus would work within the EU and follow its lead regarding
any particular course of action, including further sanctions
against the Iranian government.
URBANCIC