Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09RIGA203
2009-04-09 14:21:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Riga
Cable title:
LATVIA CONDEMNS NORTH KOREAN LAUNCH, SUPPORTS
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C O N F I D E N T I A L RIGA 000203
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/08/2019
TAGS: PREL PARM KNNP KN LG
SUBJECT: LATVIA CONDEMNS NORTH KOREAN LAUNCH, SUPPORTS
TOUGH UN MEASURES
REF: STATE 33031
Classified By: Charge d'Affaires a.i. Bruce Rogers, for Reasons 1.4 (b)
and (d)
(C) Acting Pol-Econ Chief delivered reftel points to Ieva
Jirgensone, Head of the MFA's Arms Control Division.
Jirgensone said that the GOL condemns the April 5 missile
launch and believes that North Korea has violated UNSCR 1718.
She said that Latvia will speak out forcefully within EU
discussions in support of the UN taking firm measures towards
North Korea in response.
ROGERS