Identifier
Created
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09STATE77241
2009-07-23 22:48:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Secretary of State
Cable title:
INSTRUCTIONS ON RESPONSE TO UN REGARDING POSSIBLE
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UNCLAS STATE 077241
SIPDIS
USUN FOR ECOSOC
NAIROBI FOR UN PERMREP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: UNGA KGHG SENV UNGA AORC
SUBJECT: INSTRUCTIONS ON RESPONSE TO UN REGARDING POSSIBLE
SECURITY IMPLICATIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
REF: SNOWDEN-WEBBER EMAILS
UNCLAS STATE 077241
SIPDIS
USUN FOR ECOSOC
NAIROBI FOR UN PERMREP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: UNGA KGHG SENV UNGA AORC
SUBJECT: INSTRUCTIONS ON RESPONSE TO UN REGARDING POSSIBLE
SECURITY IMPLICATIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
REF: SNOWDEN-WEBBER EMAILS
1. This is an action request. See paragraphs 2-4.
2. The Department informs USUN that it has prepared
an official response to the request of the UN on the
possible security implications of climate change for
the Secretary-General's report to the sixty-fourth
session of the UN General Assembly, as requested in
resolution A/63/281. This response was requested
in a note verbale from the UN Division of Economic
and Social Affairs (DESA)dated 17 June 2009 (ref A).
3. USUN is requested to deliver the U.S. response,
under cover of a diplomatic note, to DESA. Due to
its length, the U.S. response will be sent in a
separate message via email.
4. Department points of contact for copies of the
U.S. response are OES/EGC Shira Yoffe
(YoffeSB@state.gov; 202-647-3934) and IO/EDA
Rebecca Webber (WebberRE2@state.gov; 202-647-2963).
CLINTON
SIPDIS
USUN FOR ECOSOC
NAIROBI FOR UN PERMREP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: UNGA KGHG SENV UNGA AORC
SUBJECT: INSTRUCTIONS ON RESPONSE TO UN REGARDING POSSIBLE
SECURITY IMPLICATIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
REF: SNOWDEN-WEBBER EMAILS
1. This is an action request. See paragraphs 2-4.
2. The Department informs USUN that it has prepared
an official response to the request of the UN on the
possible security implications of climate change for
the Secretary-General's report to the sixty-fourth
session of the UN General Assembly, as requested in
resolution A/63/281. This response was requested
in a note verbale from the UN Division of Economic
and Social Affairs (DESA)dated 17 June 2009 (ref A).
3. USUN is requested to deliver the U.S. response,
under cover of a diplomatic note, to DESA. Due to
its length, the U.S. response will be sent in a
separate message via email.
4. Department points of contact for copies of the
U.S. response are OES/EGC Shira Yoffe
(YoffeSB@state.gov; 202-647-3934) and IO/EDA
Rebecca Webber (WebberRE2@state.gov; 202-647-2963).
CLINTON