Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
10SARAJEVO12
2010-01-05 15:49:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Sarajevo
Cable title:
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: URGING IRAN TO RESOLVE AMCIT
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UNCLAS SARAJEVO 000012
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
NEA/IR FOR MARWAHA, SPRING; CA/OCS FOR WALKER; NSC FOR
HOVENIER
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: IR PGOV PHUM PINR PREL PROP PTER CASC BK
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: URGING IRAN TO RESOLVE AMCIT
CASES
REF: STATE 129480
UNCLAS SARAJEVO 000012
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
NEA/IR FOR MARWAHA, SPRING; CA/OCS FOR WALKER; NSC FOR
HOVENIER
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: IR PGOV PHUM PINR PREL PROP PTER CASC BK
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: URGING IRAN TO RESOLVE AMCIT
CASES
REF: STATE 129480
1. (SBU) Per reftel, post demarched Bosnian MFA Director of
Bilateral Affairs Jasmina Pasalic on January 5, soliciting
Bosnia's assistance in encouraging Iran to free Amcits who
have been imprisoned. Post provided para 7 of reftel as
non-paper to Pasalic.
2. (SBU) Pasalic had no substantive reply to the cases in
question, but advised that Bosnian MFA would continue to
raise human rights issues with the Iranians in periodic
meetings, and would consider the Amcit cases as a possible
topic for use in such human rights talks. Pasalic expressed
her concern generally about the use of detention and other
practices in Iran against students, protesters, and others
the regime seeks to pressure, and appeared knowledgeable
about Iran-related issues generally.
3. (SBU) Pasalic advised she would meet on January 5 with the
BiH ambassador on his way out to Tehran, and committed to
providing him the non-paper regarding the Amcit cases.
4. (SBU) Post will report on any further developments in the
matter.
MOORE
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
NEA/IR FOR MARWAHA, SPRING; CA/OCS FOR WALKER; NSC FOR
HOVENIER
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: IR PGOV PHUM PINR PREL PROP PTER CASC BK
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: URGING IRAN TO RESOLVE AMCIT
CASES
REF: STATE 129480
1. (SBU) Per reftel, post demarched Bosnian MFA Director of
Bilateral Affairs Jasmina Pasalic on January 5, soliciting
Bosnia's assistance in encouraging Iran to free Amcits who
have been imprisoned. Post provided para 7 of reftel as
non-paper to Pasalic.
2. (SBU) Pasalic had no substantive reply to the cases in
question, but advised that Bosnian MFA would continue to
raise human rights issues with the Iranians in periodic
meetings, and would consider the Amcit cases as a possible
topic for use in such human rights talks. Pasalic expressed
her concern generally about the use of detention and other
practices in Iran against students, protesters, and others
the regime seeks to pressure, and appeared knowledgeable
about Iran-related issues generally.
3. (SBU) Pasalic advised she would meet on January 5 with the
BiH ambassador on his way out to Tehran, and committed to
providing him the non-paper regarding the Amcit cases.
4. (SBU) Post will report on any further developments in the
matter.
MOORE