Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09STATE4359
2009-01-15 22:41:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Secretary of State
Cable title:
GUIDANCE REGARDING INVITING CHINA TO THE FRIENDS
VZCZCXYZ0018 OO RUEHWEB DE RUEHC #4359 0152249 ZNR UUUUU ZZH O P 152241Z JAN 09 FM SECSTATE WASHDC TO RUEHUNV/USMISSION UNVIE VIENNA IMMEDIATE 4373 INFO RUEHBJ/AMEMBASSY BEIJING PRIORITY 5256 RUEHBUL/AMEMBASSY KABUL PRIORITY 8463 RUEHMO/AMEMBASSY MOSCOW PRIORITY 7110 RUEHFR/AMEMBASSY PARIS PRIORITY 2503 RUEHWR/AMEMBASSY WARSAW PRIORITY 2799 RUEHVEN/USMISSION USOSCE PRIORITY 7171 RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 4543 RUEHNO/USMISSION USNATO PRIORITY 3489
UNCLAS STATE 004359
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: SNAR AU AORC PREL FR NATO AF RU PL CH
SUBJECT: GUIDANCE REGARDING INVITING CHINA TO THE FRIENDS
OF AFGHANISTAN GROUP
REF: TSAI-NEVILLE EMAIL 1/15/2009
UNCLAS STATE 004359
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: SNAR AU AORC PREL FR NATO AF RU PL CH
SUBJECT: GUIDANCE REGARDING INVITING CHINA TO THE FRIENDS
OF AFGHANISTAN GROUP
REF: TSAI-NEVILLE EMAIL 1/15/2009
1.(SBU) UNVIE has requested Department guidance on including
China in the upcoming Friends of Afghanistan meeting to be
hosted by the Permanent Mission of France on January 22. The
Afghan Ambassador has requested that China join the group.
The Department is supportive of extending an invitation to
China.
2. Department will send additional substantive guidance ahead
of the January 22 Friends meeting.
RICE
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: SNAR AU AORC PREL FR NATO AF RU PL CH
SUBJECT: GUIDANCE REGARDING INVITING CHINA TO THE FRIENDS
OF AFGHANISTAN GROUP
REF: TSAI-NEVILLE EMAIL 1/15/2009
1.(SBU) UNVIE has requested Department guidance on including
China in the upcoming Friends of Afghanistan meeting to be
hosted by the Permanent Mission of France on January 22. The
Afghan Ambassador has requested that China join the group.
The Department is supportive of extending an invitation to
China.
2. Department will send additional substantive guidance ahead
of the January 22 Friends meeting.
RICE