Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09TOKYO242
2009-02-02 06:57:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Tokyo
Cable title:
JAPAN EXTENDS PEACEKEEPING MISSION IN GOLAN HEIGHTS
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UNCLAS TOKYO 000242
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR IO/PKO, EAP/J
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL KPKO IS SY JA
SUBJECT: JAPAN EXTENDS PEACEKEEPING MISSION IN GOLAN HEIGHTS
UNCLAS TOKYO 000242
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR IO/PKO, EAP/J
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL KPKO IS SY JA
SUBJECT: JAPAN EXTENDS PEACEKEEPING MISSION IN GOLAN HEIGHTS
1. (U) The Japanese government January 30 decided to extend
its participation in the U.N. Disengagement Observer Force
(UNDOF) in the Golan Heights until September 30, 2009. This
was a routine extension. The Japanese have 45 Ground Self
Defense Force personnel participating in the mission. They
provide transportation and logistics assistance. In April
they will add an additional officer to their contingent,
bringing their total to 46.
ZUMWALT
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR IO/PKO, EAP/J
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL KPKO IS SY JA
SUBJECT: JAPAN EXTENDS PEACEKEEPING MISSION IN GOLAN HEIGHTS
1. (U) The Japanese government January 30 decided to extend
its participation in the U.N. Disengagement Observer Force
(UNDOF) in the Golan Heights until September 30, 2009. This
was a routine extension. The Japanese have 45 Ground Self
Defense Force personnel participating in the mission. They
provide transportation and logistics assistance. In April
they will add an additional officer to their contingent,
bringing their total to 46.
ZUMWALT