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09VALLETTA476
2009-10-27 17:27:00
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Embassy Valletta
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MALTA: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON U.S. PRIORITIES OF

Tags:  PHUM PREL UNGA MT 
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P 271727Z OCT 09
FM AMEMBASSY VALLETTA
TO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 2388
UNCLAS VALLETTA 000476 

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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL UNGA MT
SUBJECT: MALTA: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON U.S. PRIORITIES OF
64TH UNGA, THIRD COMMITTEE

REF: STATE 109397

UNCLAS VALLETTA 000476

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL UNGA MT
SUBJECT: MALTA: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON U.S. PRIORITIES OF
64TH UNGA, THIRD COMMITTEE

REF: STATE 109397


1. (SBU) On October 23 Ambassador delivered reftel demarche
on the U.S. priorities of the 64th UN General Assembly Third
Committee to Malta's Minster of Foreign Affairs and Deputy
Prime Minister Tonio Borg. FM Borg listened closely to the
points but was non-committal.


2. (SBU) On October 27, U.S. Desk officer at the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs Maria Depasquale contacted DCM to offer
Malta's thanks "for the U.S. support for the EU's annual
resolution on human rights in Burma and DPRK." Regarding the
other points, she said that Malta "is on the same wavelength
as the US" and would "consider the U.S. position during
ongoing discussions at the appropriate sessions."
KMIEC