Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09SANTIAGO177
2009-02-26 21:01:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Santiago
Cable title:
CHILE PREDICTS SUCCESS FOR UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL
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UNCLAS SANTIAGO 000177
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
PLEASE PASS IO/MPR--BRIAN HACKETT
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
SUBJECT: CHILE PREDICTS SUCCESS FOR UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL
CANDIDATE
REF: STATE 16254
(SBU) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to MFA Multilateral
Affairs Official Ignacio Llanos on February 16. Llanos, who
recently returned to Chile after working at the Chilean
Mission to the UN for five years, said that he had spoken
with his colleagues in New York and that he "did not think
there would be a problem" with candidate Painter's selection.
However, he did not make a specific commitment about how
Chile would vote on the issue. He did note that Chile felt
that it was important to have representatives from different
judicial systems, including particularly French and Latin
American judicial systems as well as British and American
ones.
SIMONS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
PLEASE PASS IO/MPR--BRIAN HACKETT
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
SUBJECT: CHILE PREDICTS SUCCESS FOR UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL
CANDIDATE
REF: STATE 16254
(SBU) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to MFA Multilateral
Affairs Official Ignacio Llanos on February 16. Llanos, who
recently returned to Chile after working at the Chilean
Mission to the UN for five years, said that he had spoken
with his colleagues in New York and that he "did not think
there would be a problem" with candidate Painter's selection.
However, he did not make a specific commitment about how
Chile would vote on the issue. He did note that Chile felt
that it was important to have representatives from different
judicial systems, including particularly French and Latin
American judicial systems as well as British and American
ones.
SIMONS