Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09OUAGADOUGOU259
2009-04-13 09:33:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Ouagadougou
Cable title:
DEMARCHE TO BURKINA FASO ON NORTH KOREAN
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C O N F I D E N T I A L OUAGADOUGOU 000259
C O R R E C T E D C O P Y (TAG CORRECTION)
INFO UN SECURITY COUNCIL COLLECTIVE IMMEDIATE
USMISSION USUN NEW YORK IMMEDIATE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/12/2019
TAGS: PARM NK PREL KNNP UNSC UV
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE TO BURKINA FASO ON NORTH KOREAN
MISSILE LAUNCH
REF: SECSTATE 35897
Classified By: A/DCM Joann Lockard for reasons reason 1.4 (B) and (D).
C O N F I D E N T I A L OUAGADOUGOU 000259
C O R R E C T E D C O P Y (TAG CORRECTION)
INFO UN SECURITY COUNCIL COLLECTIVE IMMEDIATE
USMISSION USUN NEW YORK IMMEDIATE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/12/2019
TAGS: PARM NK PREL KNNP UNSC UV
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE TO BURKINA FASO ON NORTH KOREAN
MISSILE LAUNCH
REF: SECSTATE 35897
Classified By: A/DCM Joann Lockard for reasons reason 1.4 (B) and (D).
1. (C) On April 13, Pol/Mil Officer delivered reftel
demarche to Mr. Der Kogda, Director of Multilateral Affairs
at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Pol/Mil officer
explained that the USG was seeking the support of Burkina
Faso and of its UN Mission for a draft presidential statement
(PRST) about the recent North Korean missile launch.
2. (C) Kogda said that Burkina Faso was currently working on
defining its position and had taken note of the USG's request
for support. He explained that Burkina was "registering" all
positions and would then make its decision. When asked if he
could share his thoughts on how Burkina might vote, he said
that he was not free to elaborate any further. Kogda said he
would share the information with the Burkinabe Foreign
Ministry as well as with the Burkinabe Mission in New York.
LAEUCHLI
C O R R E C T E D C O P Y (TAG CORRECTION)
INFO UN SECURITY COUNCIL COLLECTIVE IMMEDIATE
USMISSION USUN NEW YORK IMMEDIATE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/12/2019
TAGS: PARM NK PREL KNNP UNSC UV
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE TO BURKINA FASO ON NORTH KOREAN
MISSILE LAUNCH
REF: SECSTATE 35897
Classified By: A/DCM Joann Lockard for reasons reason 1.4 (B) and (D).
1. (C) On April 13, Pol/Mil Officer delivered reftel
demarche to Mr. Der Kogda, Director of Multilateral Affairs
at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Pol/Mil officer
explained that the USG was seeking the support of Burkina
Faso and of its UN Mission for a draft presidential statement
(PRST) about the recent North Korean missile launch.
2. (C) Kogda said that Burkina Faso was currently working on
defining its position and had taken note of the USG's request
for support. He explained that Burkina was "registering" all
positions and would then make its decision. When asked if he
could share his thoughts on how Burkina might vote, he said
that he was not free to elaborate any further. Kogda said he
would share the information with the Burkinabe Foreign
Ministry as well as with the Burkinabe Mission in New York.
LAEUCHLI