Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09RABAT329
2009-04-16 18:30:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Rabat
Cable title:
MOROCCO PLEDGES TO SUPPORT U.S. IN UN HUMAN RIGHTS
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UNCLAS RABAT 000329
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL MO
SUBJECT: MOROCCO PLEDGES TO SUPPORT U.S. IN UN HUMAN RIGHTS
COUNCIL ELECTION
REF: SECSTATE 36629
(SBU) On April 16, Polcouns Craig Karp met with Moroccan
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director General for Multilateral
Affairs and Ministerial Chief of Staff Nasser Bourita to
discuss the subject of reftel diplomatic note. Bourita told
Polcouns that Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs Taieb
Fassi Fihri had already transmitted a letter to Secretary of
State Clinton on April 15, through the Moroccan Embassy in
Washington, pledging Moroccan support of the United States in
its effort to win a seat on the UN Human Rights Council
through U.N. elections to be held on May 12th.
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