Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09SANSALVADOR1032
2009-11-04 14:10:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy San Salvador
Cable title:
NO WORD YET ON GOES GOLDSTONE VOTE
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UNCLAS SAN SALVADOR 001032
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
DPT FOR IO/HR - PAUL KRUCHOWSKI, IO/UNP - ANDREW MORRISON,
AND NEA/IPA - JEFFREY GIAUQUE
USUN FOR ELLEN GERMAIN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PHUM PTER IS KPAL ES
SUBJECT: NO WORD YET ON GOES GOLDSTONE VOTE
REF: STATE 112828
On November 3, PolOffs presented reftel demarche to MFA
Director General for Foreign Policy, Joaquin Maza. Maza said
he believes "sanctions against Israel don't help the
situation," but told us he had to review the resolution's
text and consult with FM Hugo Martinez before stating an
official GOES position. Martinez is currently in Jamaica
attending a Rio Group conference. Maza also mentioned that
he discussed the same issue with Israeli Ambassador Mattanya
Cohen just prior to our meeting. We will report any further
information on the GOES position septel.
BRADY
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
DPT FOR IO/HR - PAUL KRUCHOWSKI, IO/UNP - ANDREW MORRISON,
AND NEA/IPA - JEFFREY GIAUQUE
USUN FOR ELLEN GERMAIN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PHUM PTER IS KPAL ES
SUBJECT: NO WORD YET ON GOES GOLDSTONE VOTE
REF: STATE 112828
On November 3, PolOffs presented reftel demarche to MFA
Director General for Foreign Policy, Joaquin Maza. Maza said
he believes "sanctions against Israel don't help the
situation," but told us he had to review the resolution's
text and consult with FM Hugo Martinez before stating an
official GOES position. Martinez is currently in Jamaica
attending a Rio Group conference. Maza also mentioned that
he discussed the same issue with Israeli Ambassador Mattanya
Cohen just prior to our meeting. We will report any further
information on the GOES position septel.
BRADY