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ABLD BUILDING AND GROUNDS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The acquisition, management, and operation of U.S.-owned or-leased facilities and sites both domestic and foreign. (Replaces RCHB file categories: BG, ES)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Acquisition
* AIEP
* Allotment
* Antenna
* Antiques
* Appraisals
* Architecture
* Asbestos
* Audit
* Bid Results
* Breathing Device
* Building
* Building Design
* Building Management
* Carpet
* Chancellery
* Construction Management
* Construction Security
* Consulate
* Contract Amendment Contract Award Contract Renewal Contract Termination Contractor
* Core Area
* DCR
* Deed
* Descent Device
* Electrical System
* Elevator
* Embassy
* EMR
* Energy Conservation
* EURMAC
* Fire Alarm
* Fire Detection System
* Fire Prevention
* Fire Safety
* Furnishings
* Generator
* Geotechnical
* Gift
* Hazardous Material
* Housing
* HVAC
* Improvement
* Inventory
* Lease
* Legation
* Maintenance
* Mechanical System
* NOB
* Parking
* PCC
* Post Opening
* Property Exchange
* Property Sales
* Public Access Control
* Real Property
* Reciprocity
* REMS
* Renovation
* Safety & Health Designee
* Safety Program
* Security Enhancement
* Seismology
* SHEMC
* Shielded Enclosure
* Site
* Space Management
* Survey
* WASHMAC
* Water Analysis
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AEMR EMERGENCY PLANNING AND EVACUATION
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Measures and actions implemented to protect U.S. personnel, citizens, property and information; especially related to crisis situations. (Replaces RCHB file category: EP)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Citizen Protection
* Contingency Plan EAP
* Emergency
* Evacuation
* Property
* Protection
* Records Destruction
* Rescue
* Safehaven
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AFIN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised April 2000)

The fiscal operations of the Department, Foreign Service posts, and other Federal agencies. (Replaces RCHB file categories: ACC, BUD, FMGT)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accounting
* Allowance
* Annuity Check
* Antideficiency
* Appropriation
* Audit
* Authentication Bank
* Account Bonding
* CAPPS
* Cash
* Cash Management
* Cashier
* Central Claim
* Commercial Claim
* Compensation
* Debt Collection
* Deficit
* Disallowances
* Disbursement
* Employee Claim
* ESF
* Exchange Rate
* Financial Management System
* Fiscal
* Fiscal Irregularities
* Foreign Currency
* FSCADP
* Fund Allotment
* Funding
* GBL
* General Ledger
* GTR
* Home Leave
* ICASS
* Leave
* Liquidation
* Local Currency
* Nonreceipt
* Over Obligation
* Pay Advance
* Pay Record
* Payment
* Payroll
* Payroll Deduction
* PCS
* Per Diem
* Personal Property
* Personal Travel
* Post MGT
* Premium Pay
* Prompt Payment
* Reimbursement
* Relocation
* Reprogramming
* Retirement
* Security Enhancement
* Taxes
* TDY
* Time & Attendance
* Transportation Request
* Travel Advance
* Travelers Checks
* Treasury Check
* Vendor
* Vouchers
* Vulnerability Assessment
* Wages
* Working Capital Fund
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AMGT MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS
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Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

The management and organization of the Department and posts abroad and other U.S. agencies. (Replaces RCHB file category: ORG)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Administration
* Audit
* Authorities
* Background Information
* Bureau Organization
* Commissary
* Congressional Report
* Delegation of Authority
* Embassy Closing
* Embassy Opening
* Employee Association
* FCS
* FTE
* Geneva Group
* GORI
* Information System
* Inspection Report
* Inspection Team
* Internal Control
* JAO
* Management Initiative
* Management Issues
* Mission Closure
* Mission Opening
* Occupational Safety
* Office Closure
* Office Establishment
* Office Procedures
* Organization
* Overseas Post
* PCS
* Post Closing
* Post MGT
* Post Opening
* Post Operating Plan
* Reciprocity
* Recreation
* Reorganization
* Scheduling
* Staffing
* Support Services
* Survey
* Task Force
* Workload
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AORC INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND CONFERENCES
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Effective from January 1983

The structure and management of international or regional organizations and conferences. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL and Organization Name)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Administration
* Application
* Budget
* Candidate
* Chairman
* Charter
* Congressional Reports
* Constitution
* Donor
* Election Results
* Financial Contribution
* Geneva Group
* Host Government
* Information System
* Infrastructure
* Inspection Report
* Inspection Team
* International Organization
* International Organization Official
* Meeting Agenda
* Meeting Delegation
* Meeting Observer
* Meeting Venue
* Membership
* NGO
* Nomination
* Nonparticipation
* Office Closure
* Office Establishment
* Participation
* PERMREP
* Referendum
* Reform
* Regional Organization
* Regional Organization Official Reorganization
* Resignation from Office Seating
* Secession Secretary General Specialized Agency
* Sponsorship
* Staffing
* Vacancy Announcement
* Veto
* VOLAG
* Volunteers
* Voting
* Wages
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APER PERSONNEL
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The administration and support of the Department's Civil and Foreign

Service personnel. (Replaces RCHB file category: PER)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Adoption
* Affirmative
* Action
* Ambassador
* Appeal
* Award
* Backpay
* Benefit Plan
* Bilateral Work Agreements
* Blood Donor
* Boarding School Career Development Career Mobility
* CFC
* Civil Service
* Civil Service Reform Act
* Class Action Suit
* CLO Program
* Community Liaison Office
* Coordinators
* Compensation
* Complaint
* Complement
* Consultation
* Continuing Education
* Contract Employee
* Conversion
* CSR
* Death
* Demotion
* Dependent
* Dependent Education
* Dependent Employment
* Discipline
* Divorce
* Emergency
* Evacuation
* Employee Association
* Employee Benefit
* Employee Relations
* Employee Service
* Employee Status
* Employee Training
* Employment
* Equal Employment Opportunity
* Family Life
* Family Separation
* Family Support Services
* Fellowship
* FERS
* Foreign Born Spouses
* Foreign Service
* Foreign Service Act
* FSPS
* FTE
* Functional Training
* Grade Retention
* Grievance
* Health
* Injury
* Insurance
* International School
* Interns
* Interview
* Job Title
* Leave
* Library
* Merit Pay
* Merit Promotion
* Military Furlough
* Military Reserve
* Nomination
* Nonsensitive Critical Position
* Open Assignments
* Orientation
* Overcomplement
* Pay Record
* Performance Evaluation
* Personal Property
* Personal Travel
* Personnel
* Personnel Action
* Personnel Appointment
* Personnel Assignment
* Personnel Classification
* Personnel Conduct
* Personnel Promotion
* Personnel Reassignment
* Personnel Resignation
* Personnel Separation
* Photographer
* PIT
* Position Classification
* Position Description
* Premium Pay
* Presidential Executive Exchange Program
* Private School
* Probation
* Promotion Panel
* PSC
* Public School
* Recall
* Recruitment
* Reentry
* Relocation
* Remains Disposition
* Reprogramming
* Retired Annuitant
* Retirement
* RIF
* Sabbatical
* Savings Bond
* School Admissions
* SEF
* Selection Board
* Selection Out
* Senior Foreign Service
* SES
* Severance Pay
* Sexual Harassment
* Skill Codes
* Spouse
* Staffing
* Staffing Pattern
* Survey
* Tandem Couple
* TDY
* Tenure Board
* Termination
* Time & Attendance
* Upward Mobility
* U.S. Family Member
* Vacancy Announcement
* Wages
* Work Requirements
* Workload
* Workmen Compensation
* Workweek
* Youth Programs
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ASEC SECURITY
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The development, coordination, or administration of security policies and programs. (Replaces RCHB file category: SY)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* AIASA
* Airport Access Procedures
* Antifraud
* Antiterrorism Measures
* Armored Vehicle
* Assault
* Bugging
* Building
* Contract Guard Program
* Counterintelligence
* Debriefing
* Debugging
* Demolition
* Detection Equipment
* Dismantling
* Electronic Security Device
* Emergency Response Team
* Explosives
* Fraud
* Host Country Guards
* Host Country Police
* Identification Systems
* Information Security
* Local Guard Program
* Maps
* Mission Takeover
* Monitoring
* MSG
* Name Check
* NSU
* Personnel Protection
* Physical Security
* Police Force
* Police Investigation
* Property Protection
* Protective Security
* Public Access Control
* Regional Security
* Riot Control
* RSO
* Scheduled Reporting
* Security Assessment
* Security Clearance
* Security Crisis
* Security Enhancement
* Security Survey
* Security Violation
* Special Support Program
* Suitability
* Technical Security
* Telephone
* Tempest
* Terrorism
* Threat
* Threat Assessment
* Unit Security Procedures
* Warning System
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BEXP TRADE EXPANSION AND PROMOTION
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Efforts to promote trade and other commercial activities, including specific proposals and inquiries to establish trade relations. (Replaces RCHB file category: TP)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Best Prospect
* Bid
* Business Firm
* Businessmen
* CMP
* Commercial Action
* Commercial Association
* Consultation
* Cooperatives
* Country Commercial
* Exhibit
* Exposition
* Foreign Agent
* Foreign Market
* Target Industry
* Targeting
* Trade Fair
* Trade Promotion
* Trade Visit
* WITS
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BTIO TRADE AND INVESTMENT
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OPPORTUNITIES

Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Administrative and operational reporting on opportunities for U.S. businesses. (Replaces RCHB file categories: FN, TP)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Agribusiness
* Bid
* Business Firm
* FGT
* Foreign Markets
* GPC Implementation
* Joint Venture
* Patent
* PTO
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CASC ASSISTANCE TO CITIZENS
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Effective from May 1977 (Revised January 1983)

Consular services provided by the United States to citizens of the United States or any other country. (Replaces RCHB file categories: CON, PS)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Adoption
* Aircraft Detention
* Aircraft Registry
* Alien
* AMCIT
* Arrest Assault
* Attorney List
* Authorities
* Automation
* Child Custody
* Children Compensation
* Complaint
* Consular Assistance
* Consular Package
* Cult
* Custody
* Death Report
* Deportation
* Detention
* Direct Relay
* Drivers License
* Emergency Evacuation
* Estate
* Family
* FIMED
* Fraud Identification
* Lawyer
* Legal
* Medical Care
* Missing Person
* Murder Offenses
* Prisoner
* Prisoner Release
* Prisoner Transfer
* Prisoner Welfare
* Property
* Property Protection
* Release
* Remains Disposition
* Repatriation
* Seamen
* Ship Detention
* Ship Registry
* Spouse
* Third Country Representation
* Travel Advisory
* Trial
* Trust Account
* Trust Account Refund
* Welfare & Whereabouts
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CJAN JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE AND NOTARIAL SERVICES
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Effective from May 1983

Matters pertaining to Notarial Services and International Judicial Assistance, including the service of judicial and extra-judicial documents and obtaining evidence. (Replaces RCHB file categories: LEG, PS)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Acknowledgment
* Affidavit
* Attorney List
* Authentication
* Automation
* Deed
* Deposition
* Documentation
* Evidence
* Extradition
* Fraud
* FSIA
* Judicial Assistance
* Letters Rogatory
* Notarial
* Oath
* Official Travel
* Prisoner Transfer
* Process Serving
* Subpoena
* Testimony
* Tort Claim
* Witness
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CMGT CONSULAR ADMINSTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
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Effective from August 1983

The administrative and operational management of Consular Affairs activities. (Replaces RCHB file categories: ACC, BUD, CON, FMGT,ORG, PER)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Antifraud
* Automation
* CAS
* Consular Agent
* Consular Agreement
* Consular Conference
* Consular Equipment
* Consular Package
* Consular Service
* Consular Supplies
* Consular Treaty
* CSS
* ECR
* Fee
* Fraud
* ICARS
* IVACS
* Legislation
* MRP
* NIVCAPS
* Office Procedures
* Personnel
* PFM
* PIT
* Publication
* Space Management
* Supplies
* Support Services
* TDIS
* Third Country Representation
* Word Processor
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CVIS VISAS
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Effective from May 1973 (Revised January 1993)

Operational, procedural, and administrative functions of visa operations. (Replaces RCHB file category: V)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* AA 1 Adoption
* Advisory Opinion AIDS
* Alien
* Alien Previously Deported
* Alien Smuggler
* Allocation
* Application
* Appointment
* Arrival Notice
* Athlete Automation
* Bearer Insert
* BUSVIS
* Centralized Visa Processing
* Chargeability
* CHINEX
* CLASS
* Clearance
* CONGRINT
* Consular Package
* Crew List
* Crewman
* Crime
* Data
* Defector
* Denial
* Departure Notice
* Dependent
* Deportation
* Derivatives
* Diversity Immigrant
* DNC
* Documentation
* DV 1DVACS
* Employment Based Preference
* Employment Creation
* Entertainer
* Entitlement
* Exchange Visitor
* Exclusion
* Extraordinary Ability
* Family Preference
* Fiance
* Fiancee
* Files
* Foreign Policy Exclusion
* Forms
* Fraud
* Health Related Grounds
* ICARS
* Immediate Relative
* Immigrant
* Intercompany Transferee
* International Child Abduction
* Interview
* Issuance
* IVACS
* Labor Certification
* LB 1
* Legislation
* Medical Examination
* Moral Turpitude
* MRV
* Name Check
* Narcotics Traffic
* News Media Representative
* NIV
* NIVCAPS
* Nonimmigrant
* Numerical Control
* NVC
* Operations
* Other Worker
* Out of District Applicant
* Parole
* Permanent Resident
* Polygamist
* Portsmouth Consular Center
* Priority Date
* Private Bill
* Procedures
* Public Charge
* Reciprocity
* Refugee
* Refusal
* Religious Worker
* Renewal
* Revocation
* SAO
* Skilled Worker
* SPLEX
* Student
* Supplies Temporary Worker
* Terrorist
* 30 60 Rule
* TIVPC
* Totalitarian Party Membership
* Transfer
* Transit
* Travel Agents
* Treaty Investor
* Treaty Trader
* TTYREP
* Validity Visa
* Visa Clearance
* Visa Photograph
* Visitor for Business
* VLOB
* Waiver
* Waiver of Ineligibility
* Walk Ins
* Workload
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EAGR AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Cultivating the soil and forest, raising livestock, and producing crops. (Replaces RCHB file category: AGR)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Agricultural Development
* Agricultural Production
* Agricultural Program
* Agricultural Worker
* Agriculture
* Animal Disease
* Cocoa
* Coffee
* Corn
* Cotton
* Crop Destruction
* Crops
* Dairy Products
* Desalinization
* Disease Control
* Drought
* Erosion
* Famine
* Farm Equipment
* Farming
* Fertilizer
* Food Shortages
* Forestry
* Fruit
* Fungicide
* Grain
* Harvest
* Herbicide
* Husbandry
* Insect
* Irrigation
* Jute
* Land Conservation
* Land Management
* Land Reform
* Livestock
* Natural Fiber
* Nuts
* Oilseeds
* Pest Control
* Pesticide
* Plant Disease
* Poultry
* Preservation
* Quarantine
* Rainfall
* Rice
* Rubber
* Seeds
* Snowfall
* Soil
* Soybean
* Stockpile
* Subsidy
* Sugar
* Timber
* Tobacco
* Tropical Forest
* Vegetable
* Water Analysis
* Weather
* Wheat
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EAID FOREIGN ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Foreign economic and technical assistance provided by governments, international organizations, institutions, or private individuals. (Replaces RCHB file category: AID)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Agricultural Agreement
* Agricultural Development
* Agricultural Program Airlift
* Bank
* Congressional Presentation
* Construction Equipment
* Cooperatives
* Credit
* Debt
* Development Loan
* Development Program
* Disaster Relief
* Donor
* Economic Adviser
* Economic Assistance
* Economic Development
* Economic Support Fund
* Farm Equipment
* Financial Contribution
* Food
* Foreign Assistance Agreement
* Funding
* Grant
* Industrial Development
* Industrialized Nation
* Laboratory Equipment
* LDC
* LLDC
* Loan
* Medical Care
* Medical Equipment
* North South Dialogue
* Paris Club
* PL 480
* PL 480 Title I
* PL 480 Title II
* PL 480 Title III
* Relief Effort
* Self Help
* Technical Assistance
* Water Analysis
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EAIR CIVIL AVIATION
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Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

Commercial and private aircraft and air operations, domestic as well as international. (Replaces RCHB file categories: AV, TR)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Air Access
* Air Cargo
* Air Fare
* Air Safety
* Air Traffic
* Air Transportation
* Aircraft
* Aircraft Accident
* Aircraft Detention
* Aircraft Registry
* Airline
* Airport
* Airport Fee
* Airport Security
* Airspace
* Antiterrorism Measures
* Aviation Agreement
* Cargo Handling
* Charter Flight
* CIVAIR
* Commercial Aircraft
* Emergency Landing
* Flight Clearance
* Flight Manual
* Hazardous Cargo
* Helicopter
* Hijacking
* Insurance
* Landing Rights
* Maintenance
* Navigational Aid
* Passenger Manifest
* Pilot Training
* Private Aircraft
* Refueling
* Rescue
* Route
* Salvage
* Schedule
* Transportation Development
* Transportation Industry
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ECON ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The status of a nation's economy. (Replaces RCHB file category: E)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Agricultural Development
* Antiinflationary Program
* Black Market
* Capital Investment
* Cost of Living
* Depression
* Economic Agreement
* Economic Assessment
* Economic Conditions
* Economic Crisis
* Economic Development
* Economic Forecast
* Economic Growth
* Economic Indicators
* Economic Program
* Economic Recovery
* Economic Reform
* Economic Report
* Economic Stability
* Economic Trend
* EEC 1992
* Employment
* Financial Profits
* GDP
* GNP
* Industrial Development
* Industrial Growth
* Industrial Reform
* Inflation
* Interest Rate
* National Debt
* NIEO
* Price Index
* Recession
* Stock Market
* Tax Law
* Unemployment
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ECPS COMMUNICATIONS AND POSTAL SYSTEMS
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Effective from March 1983

The efforts of governments, the private sector, or international organizations to manage, regulate, develop, apply, or monitor the methods and means of telecommunication, international communication policy, and the informational aspects of communication. (Replaces RCHB file categories: INF, MP, PO, PPB, PR, RAD, SP, TEL, TV)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Broadcasting
* Cable TV
* Censorship
* Clandestine Broadcast
* Direct Broadcasting Satellite
* Fiber Optics
* Frequency Allocation
* Frequency Interference
* Frequency Spectrum
* Geostationary Satellite Orbit
* High Frequency
* lnformatics Information Access
* Information Center
* Information Flow
* Information Media
* Jamming
* Light Communication
* Networking
* NWICO
* Orbit
* Postal System
* Prior Consent
* Radio
* Satellite
* Telecommunication
* Telecommunication Agreement
* Telegraph
* Telephone
* Television
* Transborder Data Flow
* Transmitters
* Undersea Cable
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EFIN FINANCIAL AND MONETARY AFFAIRS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Domestic and international financial affairs of governments and private institutions. (Replaces RCHB file category: FN)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accounting
* Audit
* Bank
* Bank Account
* Bankruptcy
* Blocked Assets
* BOP
* Budget
* Buffer Stock
* Capital Flow
* CFF
* Commodities Exchange
* Credit
* Currency Shortage
* Debt
* Debt Equity Swap
* Debt Relief
* Debt Repayment
* Debt Repudiation
* Debt Rescheduling
* Deficit
* Devaluation
* Donor
* Drawing Rights
* Economic Growth
* Economic Recovery
* Economic Trend
* EFF
* EMS
* Exchange Rate
* Financial Agreement
* Financial Contribution
* Financial Control
* Financial Crisis
* Financial Market
* Financial Profits
* Financial Program
* Financial Reform
* Financial Reserve
* Financial Stability
* Foreign Currency
* Foreign Currency Control
* Foreign Currency Exchange
* Foreign Market
* Gold
* Grant
* IMF Standbys
* Income Tax
* Inflation
* Interest Rate
* Loan Default
* Local Currency
* London Club
* National Income
* Overpayment
* Paris Club
* Payment
* Revaluation
* Sales Tax
* SDR
* Securities
* Securities Exchange
* Stock Shares
* Tax Haven
* Tax Law
* Taxation Treaties
* Treasury
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EFIS COMMERCIAL FISHING AND FISH PROCESSING
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The breeding and catching of fish and other marine life for commercial purposes. (Replaces RCHB file categories: INCO, POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Aquaculture
* Catch
* Quota Cod
* Dispute Settlement
* Exclusive Economic
* Zone Fish
* Fisheries
* Aid Fishery
* Fishing Agreement
* Fishing Concession
* Fishing Dispute
* Fishing Ground
* Fishing Limit
* Fishing Rights
* Fishing Vessel
* Fishing Vessel
* Detention Halibut
* Herring Joint
* Venture
* Quota Salmon
* Shellfish
* Shrimp
* TEDS
* Tuna
* Whaling Industry
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EIND INDUSTRY AND MANUFACTURING
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The commercial production of goods and services, including the processing of raw materials into manufactured goods. (Replaces RCHB file category: TEL, INCO)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Aerospace Industry
* Alloy
* Aluminum
* Antitrust
* Automotive Industry
* Bankruptcy
* Business Firm
* Capital Investment
* Chemical Industry
* Clothing Industry
* Commercial Association
* Communications Industry
* Complaint
* Construction Industry
* Consumer Goods
* Cooperatives
* Copyright Agreement
* Copyright Claim
* Corruption
* Cotton
* Dairy Industry
* Data Processing Industry
* Defense Industry
* Development Program
* Drug Industry
* Dyeing Industry
* Economic Growth
* Electronic Industry
* Espionage
* Factory
* Fertilizer Industry
* Finishing Industry
* Fishing Industry
* Food Contamination
* Food Industry
* Foreign Agent
* Fraud
* Garment Industry
* Garment Production
* Garment Workers
* Industrial Accident
* Industrial Development
* Industrial Growth
* Industrial Production
* Industrial Reform
* Industrial Waste Disposal
* Insurance
* Linen
* Litigation
* Lumber Industry
* Machine Tool Industry
* Manmade Fiber
* Manufactured Product
* Merger
* Metal Industry
* Monopoly
* Nationalization
* Paper Industry
* Parastatal
* Patent
* Petroleum Industry
* Piracy
* Plastic Industry
* Power Looms
* Private Sector
* Privatization
* Processing
* Product Safety
* Product Standards
* Product Testing
* Production
* Production Control
* Public Sector
* Railroad Industry
* Ramie
* Raw Materials
* Recall
* Registration
* Rubber Industry
* Sabotage
* Salvage
* Service Industry
* Shipbuilding Industry
* Silk
* Spinning Machinery
* Steel Industry
* Stockpile
* Subsidiary
* Subsidy
* Textile Industry
* Textile Production
* Tobacco Industry
* Tourism
* Trademark
* Vegetable Fiber
* Weaving Industry
* Wood Products Industry
* Wool
* Yarns
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EINT ECONOMIC AND COMMERCIAL INTERNET
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Effective from October 1997

Economic and commercial programs, policies, and issues relating to the Internet.

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Agreement
* Censorship
* Competition
* Connectivity
* Content
* Copyright
* Data
* Democracy
* Economic Conditions
* Domain Names
* Electronic Commerce
* Encryption
* Free Flow of Information
* Information Availability
* Interconnectivity
* Internet
* Meeting
* Monopoly
* Piracy
* Policy
* Pornography
* Privacy
* Private Sector
* Reporting
* Trademark
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EINV FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
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Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

Foreign investments made by governments or private enterprises for commercial gain. (Replaces RCHB file categories: FN, INCO)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Bank
* Bid
* BIT
* Business Firm
* Business Loss
* Business Merger
* Capital Flow
* Capital Investment
* Compensation
* Credit
* Credit Guarantee
* Disinvestment
* Economic Growth
* Foreign Investment
* Fraud
* Garment Investment
* Insurance Risk
* Investment Climate
* Investment Control
* Investment Disputes
* Investment Guarantee
* Investment Incentive
* Investment Law
* Investment Opportunity
* Joint Venture
* Loan
* Multinational Corporation
* Nationalization
* Parastatal
* Private Investment
* Private Sector
* Privatization
* Public Sector
* Subsidiary
* Textile Investment
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ELAB LABOR SECTOR AFFAIRS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised May 1995)

The labor sector, labor actors, and national labor policies and their effect on domestic and international systems and relations. (Replaces RCHB file category: LAB)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Arbitration
* Benefits
* Bonded Labor
* Child Labor
* Collective Bargaining
* Compulsory Labor
* Dock Workers
* Employee Ownership
* Employee Rights
* Employer Organization
* Employment
* Equal Pay for Equal Work
* Forced Labor
* Foreign Worker
* GSP (Worker Rights)
* Illegal Worker
* International Labor Secretariat
* Job Creation
* Job Discrimination
* Job Security
* Job Training
* Labor Agreement
* Labor Code
* Labor Competition
* Labor Confederation
* Labor Cooperative
* Labor Costs
* Labor Courts
* Labor Disputes
* Labor Federation
* Labor Law
* Labor Leader
* Labor Market
* Labor Migration
* Labor Movement
* Labor Organization
* Labor Relations
* Labor Rights
* Labor Sector
* Labor Settlement
* Labor Standards
* Labor Union
* Layoffs
* Lockout
* Manpower
* Mediation
* NAFTA Labor Cooperation
* Occupational Health
* Occupational Safety
* Pension
* Prison Labor
* Privatization
* Right of Association
* Right to Organize Slave Labor
* Social Clause (WTO)
* Social Net
* Social Security
* Strike
* Trade
* Union
* Underemployment
* Unemployment
* Unemployment Insurance
* Vocational Training
* Wages
* Work Force
* Work Permit
* Worker Rights Workers
* Working Conditions
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ELTN LAND TRANSPORTATION
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Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

All aspects of land transportation. (Replaces RCHB file categories: IT, TR)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Antiterrorism Measures
* Automobile
* Bridge
* Bus
* Cargo Handling
* Detention
* Fee
* Hazardous Cargo
* Highway
* Highway Access
* Hijacking
* Insurance
* Land Transportation
* Maintenance
* Overland Cargo
* Public Transportation
* Railroad
* Railroad Accident
* Railway Access
* Rescue
* Schedule
* Traffic Accident
* Traffic Safety
* Transportation Development
* Transportation Industry
* Truck
* Tunnel
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EMIN MINERALS AND METALS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The exploration, discovery, and extraction of minerals and metals. (Replaces RCHB file category: INCO)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Bauxite
* Bid
* Chromite
* Coal
* Cobalt
* Copper
* Drilling
* Excavation
* Exclusive Economic Zone
* Exploration
* Factory
* Gems
* Gold
* Iron
* Magnesium
* Manganese
* Metal
* Mine
* Mineral
* Mineral Reserve
* Mining
* Mining Accident
* Mining Concession
* Nickel
* Offshore Mining
* Ore
* Quarry
* Silver
* Tin
* Tungsten
* Uranium
* Uranium Enrichment
* Zinc

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ENRG ENERGY AND POWER
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Government and private commercial activities in acquiring and providing energy services from all types of sources. For petroleum and natural gas, see EPET. (Replaces RCHB file categories: AE, FSE)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Coal
* Dam
* Decontamination
* Electric Energy
* Electric Power Plant
* Energy Conservation
* Energy Consumption
* Energy Reserve
* Energy Shortage
* Factory
* Fissionable Material
* Fuel
* Fuel Shortage
* Generator
* Geothermal Energy
* Hazardous Waste Disposal
* Hydroelectric Energy
* Hydroelectric Power Plant
* Nuclear Accident
* Nuclear Capability
* Nuclear Contamination
* Nuclear Energy
* Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing
* Nuclear Power Plant
* Nuclear Reactor
* Nuclear Safeguard
* Power Line
* Public Utility
* PUNE
* Radiation
* Radioactive Material
* Radioactive Material Transfer
* Radioactive Waste Disposal
* Reexport
* Solar Energy
* Spent Fuel
* Stockpile
* Technology Transfer
* Thermal Energy
* Thermal Power Plant
* Transformer
* Uranium Enrichment
* Wind Energy
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EPET PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
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Effective from July 1980 (Revised January 1983)

Government and private sector activities in the exploration and extraction of petroleum and natural gas. (Replaces RCHB file categories: FSE, PET)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Bid
* Drilling
* Exploitation
* Exploration
* LPG
* Natural Gas
* Natural Gas Pipeline
* Natural Gas Production
* Natural Gas Reserve
* Offshore Drilling
* Offshore Drilling Platform
* Offshore Oil
* Oil Field
* Petroleum
* Petroleum Concession
* Petroleum Pipeline
* Petroleum Production
* Petroleum Reserve
* Petroleum Shortage
* Refinery
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ETRD FOREIGN TRADE
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Exchange of goods between nations. (Replaces RCHB file category: FT)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Alcoholic Beverage
* Aluminum
* Animal Hides
* Antidumping
* Antitrust
* Apparel Trade
* Arms
* Arms Traffic
* Barter
* BOP
* Boycott
* Buffer Stock
* Chemical
* Clothing
* Cocoa
* Coffee
* Commercial Aircraft
* Commodity
* Commodity Market
* Communications Equipment
* Computer
* Construction Equipment
* Cooperatives
* Corruption
* Cotton
* Countertrade
* Countervailing Duty
* Cross Border Trade
* Customs Agreement
* Customs Clearance
* Customs Court
* Customs Fine
* Customs Inspection
* Customs Official
* Customs Regulation
* Customs Seizure
* Dairy Products
* Debt
* Development Program
* Dispute Settlement
* Diversion
* Duty Free Entry
* East West Trade
* Economic Cooperation
* EEC 1992
* EEP
* Electronic Equipment
* Exhibit
* Export
* Fair Trade
* Farm Equipment
* FCN
* Fertilizer
* Fish
* Food
* Food Contamination
* Food Inspection
* Footwear
* Foreign Market
* Free Trade Zone
* Garment Exports
* Garment Imports
* Government Procurement
* GSP
* Harmonized System
* Helicopter
* Import
* Industrialized Nation
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* Intervention
* Laboratory Equipment
* LDC
* Leather
* License
* Linen
* Litigation
* Lumber
* Machine Tool
* Manmade Fiber
* Market Access
* Meat
* Meat Inspection
* Medical Equipment
* Merger
* Metal
* MFN
* MIC
* Monopoly
* Multifiber Arrangement
* NAFTA
* Natural Fiber
* Newly Industrialized Countries
* Nonalcoholic Beverage
* Nontariff Barriers
* North South Dialogue
* Oils
* Oilseeds
* Perishable Commodities
* Petroleum Products
* Pharmaceuticals
* Plastics
* Poultry
* Private Sector
* Product Standards
* Public Sector
* Quota
* Railroad Equipment
* Ramie
* Reexport
* Rice
* Rubber
* Sanction
* Shellfish
* Silk
* Smuggling
* Soybean
* Steel
* Stockpile
* Subsidy
* Sugar
* Synthetic Fiber
* Synthetic Rubber
* Tariff
* Tariff Barriers
* Tariff Relief
* Television
* Textile Exports
* Textile Imports
* Textiles
* Tin
* Tobacco
* Trade Agreement
* Trade Balance
* Trade Complaint
* Trade Control
* Trade Concession
* Trade Discrimination
* Trade Dumping
* Trade Fair
* Trade Law
* Trade Liberalization
* Trade Opportunity
* Trade Promotion
* Trade Protectionism
* Trade Relations
* Trade Visit
* Tuna
* VAT
* Vegetable
* Vegetable Fiber
* Vegetable Oil
* Wheat
* Wine
* Wood Products
* Wool
* Yarns
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ETTC TRADE AND TECHNOLOGY CONTROLS
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Effective from April 1984

Government efforts to control the transfer of goods (i.e., equipment),services, or technologies. This includes foreign policy trade controls, strategic (National Security) trade controls, munitions controls, general West to East technology transfer issues, and efforts to circumvent U.S. or COCOM controls. (Replaces RCHB file categories: FT, STR)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Arms Traffic
* Blocked Assets
* Boycott
* COCOM Case
* COCOM List Review
* Computer
* Data Bases
* Data Processing Equipment
* Digital Switching
* Diversion
* EAA
* East West Trade
* Economic Warfare
* Electronic Equipment
* Embargo
* End Use Check
* End User
* Enforcement
* Espionage
* Exception List
* EXCON
* Export
* Export Control
* GSOIA
* GSOMIA
* High Technology Equipment
* IEEPA
* Illegal Trade
* Import Control
* ITAR
* Laboratory Equipment
* License
* Manufacturing Agreement
* Military Applications
* Military Critical Technologies
* Military Equipment
* Military Services
* Munitions Control
* NDPC
* Nonmarket Economy
* Origin Certificate
* Reexport
* Research & Development
* Sanction
* Security Survey
* Semiconductors
* SNEC
* Software
* Stockpile
* Strategic Material
* Strategic Trade Control
* Superconductor
* TCDC
* Technical Assistance Agreement
* Technology Acquisition Efforts
* Technology Gap
* Technology Transfer
* Transaction Check
* Turnkey Plant
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EWWT WATERBORNE TRANSPORTATION
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Movement of commercial and private vessels over high seas and inland waterways. (Replaces RCHB file categories: OS, TR)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Antiterrorism
* Measures Canal
* Cargo Handling
* Coast Guard
* Containerization
* Dock Workers
* Fee
* Hazardous Cargo
* Insurance
* Load Line
* Maintenance
* Marine Cargo
* Marine Safety
* Marine Transportation
* Maritime Agreement
* Maritime Flag
* Maritime Law
* Merchant Ship
* Minesweeping
* Navigational Aid
* Passenger Ship
* Patrol Boat
* Piracy
* Port
* Port Access
* Port Congestion
* Private Ship
* Refueling
* Registration
* Rescue
* River
* Route
* Salvage
* Schedule Ship Accident
* Ship Clearance
* Ship Detention
* Ship Harassment
* Ship Movement
* Ship Registry
* Shipyard
* SOLAS
* Strait
* Tonnage Measurement
* Transportation Development
* Transportation Industry
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KACT: Strategic Arms Control (ACS) Treaties
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Effective from August 2000 (Revised August 2004)

Use for all documents relating to specific, interrelated strategic (nuclear) arms control treaties and their implementation:

* ABM (i.e., anti-ballistic missile) treaty and its implementation body the SCC (Standing Consultative Commission);
* INF (i.e., Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces) Treaty and its implementation body, the SVC (Special Verification Commission);
* START (i.e., Strategic Reductions Treaty) and its implementation body, the JCIC (Joint Compliance and Inspection Commission); and the Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty (SORT) or the Moscow Treaty and its implementing body, the BIC (Bilateral Implementation Commission).

Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: NP/EX)
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KAWC: Atrocities and War Crimes
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Effective from July 2001

Use for all documents relating to atrocities, massacres, and war crimes, including allegations, reports, investigations, and prosecutions of genocide, crimes against humanity, grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions, and violations of the laws or customs for war. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau, Info: S/WCI)
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KCFE: Conventional Armed Forces in Europe
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Effective from August 1989

Use on all documents between U.S. Vienna and the Department pertaining to CFE negotiations; documents pertaining to conventional forces in Europe including both Eastern and Western forces, their structure, posture, changes, etc.; documents pertaining to allied and Warsaw Pact conventional arms control positions, plans and related internal political situations, documents referring to the High Level Task Force (HLTF) or its subgroups; and all documents discussing congressional delegation visits to Europe that will address conventional arms control issues. (Action: EUR/RPM)
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KCIP: Critical Infrastructure Protection
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Effective from August 2001

Use for all documents reporting on critical infrastructure protection (CIP) issues, which are defined as vulnerabilities and threats, both physical and cyber, to systems and assets (particularly interconnected information systems and networks) so vital to a nation that their incapacity or destruction would have a debilitating impact on national security, national economic security, and/or national public health and safety. Use for reporting of CIP issues both as they affect host country and as they impact the United States. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau)

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KCOM: Chief of Mission
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Effective from March 2004

Use for all documents addressed for action to the chief of a U.S. mission in a foreign location (e.g., ambassadors, chargés d’affaires, consuls general, or principal officers). Use KCOM in conjunction with generic PASS instructions to chiefs of mission in Department telegrams. Also use the appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau)
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KCOR: Corruption and Anti-Corruption
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Effective from August 2001

Use for all documents relating to corruption and anti-corruption, dishonesty, and unethical behavior among public officials representing local, provincial, and national governments. This would include linkages with justice, economic, social and political entities. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau)

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KCRM: Criminal Activity
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Effective from April 1994 (Revised April 2000)

Use on all documents relating to criminal organizations and activities, the threat they pose to U.S. interests and/or friendly governments, and host country and U.S. Government programs to combat them. This includes international criminal organizations; money laundering and other financial crimes; illicit trafficking including alien smuggling and gun running; international stolen property theft and fencing rings; international frauds and commercial crimes; UN crime meetings and anti-crime programs; and interaction with international and regional organizations on these issues. U.S. assistance covers training of host country judicial and law enforcement agencies. Use this K TAGS with the Subject TAGS SOCI. Distinguish the use of this TAGS from AID-funded administration of justice programs in Latin America (KJUS),anti-narcotics issues and programs (SNAR),and anti-terrorism issues and programs (PTER). (Action: INL/ENT)
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KDEM: Democratization
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Effective from May 1991

Use on all documents dealing with democratization in Eastern Europe, Latin America, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Encouraging democratization constitutes an essential component of U.S. policy. The U.S. Government is devoting significant resources to monitor and promote regional trends away from autocratic rule and toward political pluralism. Programs designed to encourage democratization are diverse, and often are cross-discipline in nature, requiring the involvement of several U.S. Government agencies. Also use the appropriate Subject and Geo-Political TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau)
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KDRG: Detainee Repatriation from Guantanamo Bay
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Effective from December 2007

Use for all documents addressing issues connected to the repatriation and transfer of detainees in U.S. Government custody at the military detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to their countries of origin or to third countries. Also use appropriate Subject and Country TAGS. (Action: S/WCI)
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KFRD: Fraud Prevention Programs
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Effective from August 1986

Use on all reporting that refers to efforts and activities pertaining to the prevention of fraud and deceptive practices in the issuance of visas, passports, the issuance of Federal benefits to U.S. citizens and others, and to active measures developed by the Department to oversee their legality and for reporting upon the results of antifraud and prevention measures in consular matters. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: CA/FPP)
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KGHG: Global Climate Change
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Effective from May 2007

Use for all documents addressing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and global climate change (also referred to as global warming). This includes, but is not limited to, the economic, energy, environmental, geographic, health, scientific, social, and political linkages of global climate change. Also use appropriate Subject and Country TAGS. (Action: OES/EGC)
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KGIC: Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism
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Effective from September 2006

Use for all documents relating to the Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism. The Global Initiative works toward the prevention, detection, and response to acts of nuclear terrorism. Also use appropriate Subject Tags. (Action: ISM/WMDT)
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KHIV: Emerging Infectious Diseases and HIV/AIDS Program
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Effective from June 2000

Use for all documents relating to actual and prospective activities by the U.S. Government, alone or in conjunction with or through other entities, to combat HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases. Also use Appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: S/GAC)
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KHLS: Homeland Security
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Effective from August 2006

Use for all documents relating to all aspects of homeland security issues, including acts of terrorism directed at the U.S. homeland, its citizens, or interests; planning and support for such acts of terrorism; capabilities of terrorist groups; activities of institutions, groups, or individuals that support such terrorism; acts of terrorism that transcend national boundaries due to the support network or nationality of the perpetrator, victim, or facility or conventional, biological, radiological, or nuclear (CBRN) terrorism; terrorist travel; actions of the host government, institutions, or individuals related to support for or opposition to U.S. Government homeland security or counter-terrorism initiatives; actions of the host government or multilateral organizations related to the establishment of host country or regional security, bureaucratic, physical, or cyber infrastructure; homeland security implications and effects of border protection, immigration, and customs policies; transportation (e.g., seaports, civil air) security; host government travel document control and standards; emergency, preparedness, and response; biodefense, science and technology development related to the above areas; reactions of host government, media, etc., to homeland security-related programs and activities in the United States, or of the U.S. Government. Also use appropriate Subject and Country TAGS. (Action: S/CT, CA, OES, A/OEM)

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KIPR: Intellectual Property Rights
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Effective from December 1988 (Revised April 2000)

Use on all documents relating to intellectual property rights which include patents, trademarks, copyrights, semiconductor designs (mask works),industrial designs, trade secrets, appellations of origin and other forms of protection to reward and encourage innovation and creativity. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: EEB/TPP/MTA/IPC)
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KIRF: International Religious Freedom
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Effective from January 1999

Use on all documents relating to all issues of religious freedom and persecution, including civil unrest where religion is a precipitating factor; changes to or enforcement of laws affecting freedom of religion; religious aspects of movements, parties or persons seeking governmental change; governmental repression of religious minorities, movements or leaders; religion playing a role in reconciling conflicts; and changes in religious demographics that may produce societal changes. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: DRL/IRF)
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KISL: Islamic Issues
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Effective from November 1988 (Revised April 2000)

Use on documents treating government involvement in recognition of or approaches to Islam; political and economic activities undertaken by private Islamic organizations or prominent individuals; and fundamentalism. Also use appropriate Subject and Country TAGS.

(Action: NEA/PPR, AF/RA, EAP/RA)
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KJUS: Administration of Justice
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Effective from May 1986 (Revised April 2000)

Use on all documents dealing with the administration of justice in host countries, particularly as it relates to U.S. objectives of promoting democracy and just economic and social development. This includes judicial reforms, political reporting on personalities and institutions involved in the administration of justice, judicial infrastructure development, criminal investigation capabilities, penal systems, legal training, and assistance and exchange programs in this field. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: WHA/PPC)
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KMCA: Millennium Challenge Account
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Effective from August 2004

Use for documents relating to all aspects of the Millennium Challenge Account, a U.S. new foreign assistance account, or the Millennium Challenge Corporation, the independent government corporation recently established to manage and oversee this assistance. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: MCC/IT)
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KMDR: Media Reaction Reporting
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Effective From October 1999

Use on all documents dealing with setting post ―Watching Briefs and on all post reporting concerning editorial content and media reaction. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: INR/R)
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KNNP: Nuclear Non-Proliferation
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Effective from April 1984

Use on all documents on U.S. policy for preventing the spread of nuclear weapons to other countries, the transfer of nuclear material, equipment of technology, agreements for cooperation on the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, matters concerning multilateral discussions on the uses of nuclear energy including the activities of the International Atomic Energy Agency, and activities in other countries related to the acquisition of nuclear explosives. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau)
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KOLY: Olympic Games Reporting
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Effective from February 1984

Use on all documents relating to issues, reports, or activities concerned with Olympic games. Also use appropriate Subject, Country, and Organization TAGS. Note: KOLY will be used in the above prescribed manner for all subsequent winter and summer Olympic games. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau)
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KPAL: Palestinian Affairs
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Effective from August 1983 (Revised April 2000)

Use on all documents relating to issues, reports, or activities concerned with the Palestinian people, as a group or in part, or the area known as Palestine. Also use appropriate Subject, Country, and Organization TAGS. (Action: NEA/PA)
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KPAO: Public Affairs Office
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Effective from May 2000

Use on all documents intended for Public Affairs sections abroad, and should be used by field Public Affairs sections abroad on all documents coming into the Department which relate to Public Diplomacy Programs. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: ECA/EX/PR)
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KPIN: Political Internationals
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Effective from November 1984

Use on all documents relating to the activities and policies of the four major Political Internationals: Socialist International, Christian Democratic International, Liberal International, and the International Democratic Union. This includes reporting on the attitudes of member parties towards the Internationals, the interaction between member parties of the Internationals, and the activities of the Internationals themselves. In addition, this TAGS should be used on all documents relating to the policies of the German (FRG) political foundations: Friederich Ebert, Konrad Adenauer, Hanns Seidel, and Friederich Naumann. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: P)
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KPKO: United Nations Peacekeeping Operations
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Effective from August 1996

Use on all documents relating to existing or potential United Nations peacekeeping activities, including proposals for and negotiations with other countries on peacekeeping activities, military support, sanctions monitoring, elections and humanitarian activities, as well as interaction with international and regional organizations on peacekeeping. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: IO)
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KPWR: Power Support Program
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Effective from March 1993

Use on all documents dealing with the Department’s electrical power support requirements. The program provides consolidated funding for generators, central uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, and PCB transformer abatement projects. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: OBO/PE/DE)
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KRAD: Radioactive Contamination of the Environment
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Effective from May 1997 (Revised April 2000)

Use on all documents dealing with radioactive contamination of the environment from whatever source—military or civilian use, transportation, storage, or disposal of nuclear material Appropriate Subject Terms to use with this TAGS would include nuclear contamination, radiation, radioactive material and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) emergency notification. In connection with accidental or deliberate contamination, appropriate Terms to use with this TAGS include radioactive material transfer, radioactive waste disposal, radioactive waste management, industrial/medical radiography, medical isotope, and transfer of fissile material. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: OES/OA)

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KSCA: Science Counselors and Attachés
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Effective from February 1983

Use on all documents drafted by or sent to Science Counselors and Science Attachés. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: OES). Note: KSCA replaces the Organization SCSA.
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KSPR: Strategic, Performance and Resource Planning
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Effective from October 1997

Use on all documents dealing with the strategic planning process for all foreign affairs agencies or agencies with operations and programs abroad as well as the Department’s own strategic planning activities. This includes all resource allocation processes when associated with the Mission Performance Plan (MPP),namely: budget formulation, the Financial Plan (FINPLAN),and the field budget plan. Technical and operational messages that are purely budget-focused should only use ABUD. Use KSPR on messages regarding personnel planning in connection with the annual MPP exercises, and subjects relating to the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) of 1993. Operational personnel requests (e.g., new positions, classification actions, conversions of positions from FSN to PIT, etc.) should still only use APER. Suggested terms to use with KSPR are program planning, Mission Performance Plan (MPP),Resource Allocations and Budget Integration Tool (RABIT) and Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA). Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: M/P)
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KSUM: Summit Meetings
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Effective from January 1983 (Revised November 1987)

Use on all documents concerning Summit Meetings. This includes substantive and administrative arrangements for meetings, records of meetings and reports on actions by participants as a result of meetings, including preparatory meetings. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: Appropriate Bureau)
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KTFN: Terrorism Finance Traffic
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Effective from July 2004

Use for documents relating to all aspects of terrorism financing; sanctions; designations of individuals under Executive Orders (E.O.) dealing with terrorism finance such as E.O. 13224; related UN resolutions; denial of funds to terrorists; and other related aspects of terrorism financing. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: EEB/ESC)
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KTIA: Treaties and International Agreements
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Effective from June 1984

Use on all documents concerning treaties, including conventions, protocols, or other International Agreements, such as exchange of notes, exchange of letters and memoranda of understanding, as well as requirements of the Case Act (11 FAM 724; 1 U.S.C. 112B). Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: L/T)
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KTIP: Trafficking in Persons
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Effective from September 2008

Use for all cables related to the topics of trafficking in persons, human trafficking, slavery, involuntary servitude, forced labor, labor migration, illegal migration, commercial sexual exploitation, prostitution, sex tourism, forced marriage, child labor, debt bondage, peonage, and child soldiering. Also use appropriate Subject and Country TAGS. (Action: G/TIP)
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KUNR: UN Reform
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Effective from November 1995

Use on all documents dealing with all efforts to reform and restructure the United Nations. Some of the reforms are: the UN budget and/or ceiling, security council expansion, managerial improvements, and strengthening the role of the UN. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: IO)
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KWBG: West Bank and Gaza
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Effective from December 1993 (Revised April 2000)

Use on all documents dealing with the implementation of the Israeli-PLO Declaration of Principles, including Palestinian interim self-rule, economic development and development assistance to the Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza. Also, use for Israeli-PLO negotiations on implementing the agreement and political developments in the West Bank and Gaza including elections for a Palestinian Council. Also use the appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: NEA/IPA)
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KWMN: Women Issues
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Effective from June 1995

Use on all documents relating to the Fourth World Conference on Women and any future World Conferences on Women. Also use this TAGS on issues concerning women’s human rights, women’s political participation, women-in-development, and any discussions of women in the United Nations or any other international organizations. Also use appropriate Subject TAGS. (Action: G/CS, IO, and DRL)
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MARR MILITARY AND DEFENSE ARRANGEMENTS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Efforts to establish and maintain collective security or other international military cooperation. (Replaces RCHB file category: DEF)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Air Defense
* Air Forces
* Alliance
* Armed Forces
* Artillery
* CFE
* Collective Security
* DECA
* DMZ
* Emergency Evacuation
* Ground Forces
* Home Porting
* Host Government
* Intelligence Assessment
* Landing Rights
* Lease
* Military Advisor
* Military Agreement
* Military Base
* Military Cooperation
* Military Exercise
* Military Personnel
* Military Plan
* Military Visit
* Minesweeping
* Monitoring
* National Security
* Naval Forces
* Overflight Clearance
* Peace Plan
* Peacekeeping Forces
* Refueling
* Security Assessment
* Ship Clearance
* Ship Movement
* SOFA
* Tracking Station
* Troop Contribution
* Troop Deployment
* Troop Reduction
* Troop Withdrawal
* Truce Observer
* Weapons Deployment
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MASS MILITARY ASSISTANCE AND SALES
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The Govemment to Govemment transfer, sale, or loan of military equipment, advisers, or services. (Replaces RCHB file categories DEF, FT)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Airlift
* Arms
* Artillery
* AWACS
* Bomber Aircraft
* CAT
* Congressional Presentation
* Credit
* Debt
* Debt Repayment
* Diversion
* Donor
* Economic Support Fund
* Fighter Aircraft
* FMS
* Guidance System
* Helicopter
* IMET
* Loan
* Maintenance
* MAP
* Military Adviser
* Military Agreement
* Military Aircraft
* Military Assistance
* Military Procurement
* Military Training
* Military Vehicle
* Missile
* Reexport
* Salvage
* Spare Parts
* Surplus Weapons Disposal
* Technical Assistance
* Technology Transfer
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MCAP MILITARY CAPABILITIES
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Effective from March 1973 to June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

The nonnuclear offensive and defensive ability of the military establishment of a nation or international organization. (Replaces RCHB file category: DEF)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Advanced Weaponry
* Air Defense
* Air Forces
* Armed Forces
* Arms
* Artillery
* AWACS
* Biological Warfare
* Biological Weapon
* Biological Weapon Control
* Bomber Aircraft
* Burden sharing
* Cargo Aircraft
* Chemical Warfare
* Chemical Weapon
* Chemical Weapon
* Control Civil Defense
* Coast Guard
* Conscription
* Contingency Plan
* Conventional Weapon
* Conventional Weapon
* Control Court Martial
* Defense Industry
* Demobilization
* Fighter Aircraft
* Ground Forces
* Guidance System
* Helicopter
* Infrastructure
* Intelligence Assessment
* Landing Rights
* Logistics
* Military Aircraft
* Military Balance
* Military Budget
* Military Buildup
* Military Capability
* Military Communication
* Military Equipment
* Military Exercise
* Military Leader
* Military Personnel
* Military Plan
* Military Reserve
* Missile
* Mobilization
* National Guard
* Naval Forces
* Naval Ship
* Ordnance
* Radar
* RDF
* Security Assessment
* Strategic Plan
* Submarine
* Troop Deployment
* Troop Level
* Troop Reduction
* Troop Withdrawal
* Warhead
* Warning System
* Weapons Deployment
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MNUC MILITARY NUCLEAR APPLICATIONS
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Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

The development and use of nuclear technology for military purposes. (Replaces RCHB file categories: AE, DEF)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Advanced Weaponry
* Antinuclear
* Arms
* Artillery
* Counterforce
* Decontamination
* Delivery Vehicle
* Fissionable Material
* Guidance System
* INF
* LRTNF
* Military Capability
* Missile
* Missile Site
* Monitoring
* Nuclear Contamination
* Nuclear Powered Ship
* Nuclear Safeguard
* Nuclear Test
* Nuclear Weapon
* Nuclear Weapon Control
* Nuclear Winter
* Plutonium
* Radiation
* Radioactive Material
* Radioactive Material Transfer
* Radioactive Waste Disposal
* Radioactive Waste Management
* Spent Fuel
* Strategic Plan
* Troop Deployment
* Troop Withdrawal
* Warhead
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MOPS MILITARY OPERATIONS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Declared or undeclared war involving two or more nations. (Replaces RCHB file categories: DEF, POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Advanced Weaponry
* Aggression
* Air Alert
* Air Forces
* Amnesty
* Armed Forces
* Artillery
* Assault
* Atrocity
* Biological Warfare
* Biological Weapon
* Biological Weapon Control
* Blockade
* Bombing
* Casualty
* Ceasefire
* Chemical Warfare
* Chemical Weapon
* Chemical Weapon Control
* Combat
* Concentration Camp
* CONTRA
* Conventional Weapon
* Conventional Weapon Control
* DMZ
* Emergency Evacuation
* Escalation
* Explosives
* Ground Forces
* Guerrilla
* Intelligence Assessment
* Intervention
* Invasion
* KIA
* Landing Rights
* Martial Law
* Massacre
* MIA
* Military Balance
* Military Buildup
* Military Plan
* Minesweeping
* Naval Forces
* No Fly Zone
* Nuclear Weapon
* Nuclear Weapon Control
* Occupied Area
* Peace Plan
* POW
* Repatriation
* Reprisal
* Rescue
* Sabotage
* Ship Movement
* Surrender
* Threat
* Troop Deployment
* Troop Level
* Troop Reduction
* Troop Withdrawal
* War
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ODIP U.S. DIPLOMATIC REPRESENTATION
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Effective from January 1983

Official representational and ceremonial activities of U.S. diplomats and U.S. Government officials; includes all aspects of privileges and immunities. Use for ceremonial activities hosted by U.S. officials. (Replaces RCHB file categories: PER, POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accreditation
* Agrement
* Ambassador
* Ambassador Designate
* Anniversary
* Assault
* Attache
* Ceremonial Representation
* Credentials Presentation
* Diplomat
* Diplomatic Consular List
* Diplomatic Privileges
* Drivers License
* Funeral
* Gift
* Guest List
* Honorary Consul
* Invitation
* Personnel Conduct
* Real Property
* Social Reception
* Tax Exemption
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OEXC EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL
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EXCHANGE OPERATIONS

Effective from March 1973 (Revised April 2000)

The administration and operation of educational and cultural exchange programs. (Replaces RCHB file category: EDX)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* American Studies
* Artist
* Athlete
* Business for Russia Program
* Citizen Exchanges
* College and University Affiliation Program
* Community
* Connections
* Creative Arts Exchanges
* Cultural Exchange
* Cultural Heritage
* Cultural Property
* Cultural Specialists (Aculspecs)
* Educational Exchange
* EFL Fellows
* ETF Fellows
* Exchange Program
* Designation Festival Fund
* Film Programs
* FLEX Program
* Foreign Leader Program
* Fulbright Alumni Association
* Fulbright American Studies Institutes
* Fulbright Commissions
* Fulbright Junior Staff Development Program (JSD)
* Fulbright Scholar in Residence Program
* Fulbright Scholar Program
* Fulbright Student Program
* Fulbright Teachers Exchange Grant
* Humphrey Program
* International Visitor Program
* J Visa Program
* J William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board
* Jazz Ambassadors
* Nomination
* Performing Arts Calendar
* Ron Brown Fellowship Program
* Scientist
* Student
* Student Advising
* Study of the US
* Teacher
* The Film Service
* U.S. Artists Abroad
* Voluntary Visitor Program
* Youth Exchanges
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OFDP FOREIGN DIPLOMATS AND FOREIGN MISSIONS
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Effective from January 1983

Administrative, representational, and ceremonial matters related to non-U.S. diplomatic personnel and foreign missions; includes all aspects of privileges and immunities. Use for ceremonial activities hosted by non-U.S. diplomats. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accreditation
* Ambassador
* Ambassador Designate
* Assault
* Attache
* Building Design
* Ceremonial Representation
* Consul
* Consulate
* Credentials Presentation
* Diplomat
* Diplomatic Consular List
* Diplomatic Privileges
* Drivers License
* Embassy
* Envoy
* Funeral
* Gift
* Guest List
* Honorary Consul
* Invitation
* NOB
* Office Closure
* Office Establishment
* Personnel Appointment
* Personnel Conduct
* Personnel Resignation
* Personnel Separation
* Post Closing
* Post Opening
* Real Property
* Recall
* Social Reception
* Staffing
* Tax Exemption
* Third Country Counterparts
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OIIP INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION PROGRAMS
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Effective from October 1999

Administrative and operational aspects of international information programs, products, and services that increase international support for U.S. policies and understanding of U.S. society.

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Advance Documents Service
* Article Alert
* Book Donations
* Book Fairs
* Book Reprints
* Book Translations
* Books and Documents List
* Computer
* Cooperative Agreements
* Copyright
* Design Services
* DVC
* Electronic Journal
* Grant
* Graphic Design
* I-Bucks
* IRC
* IRO
* Listserv
* Paper Shows
* PDQ
* Photo Coverage
* Photo Rights
* Photo Requests
* Public Diplomacy
* Publication
* Reference Requests
* Speaker
* Technology Partnerships
* Teleconference
* Translation Requests
* Washington File
* Websites
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OPDC DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENCE
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Effective from January 1983

Correspondence and ceremonial messages between prominent leaders and principal officers. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Acknowledgment
* Anniversary
* Appreciation Message
* Commemorative Message
* Condolence Message
* Congratulatory Message
* Invitation
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OPRC PUBLIC RELATIONS AND CORRESPONDENCE
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Effective from January 1983

Correspondence to and from the public commenting on U.S. policy and foreign incidents, requesting information and speaking engagements, and any other public relations activities. This TAGS includes routine constituent's correspondence such as employment opportunities, requests for photographs, autographs, etc. Also includes press summaries and press conferences, public opinion polls, and the administrative arrangements for press conferences. (Replaces RCHB file category: PR)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accreditation
* Authentication
* Autograph
* Constituents Mail
* Employment
* Interview
* Invitation
* Journalist
* Photo Request
* Photograph
* Poll
* Press Relations
* Public Diplomacy
* Public Information Publication
* Speaker
* Translation
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OREP U.S. CONGRESSIONAL TRAVEL
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Administrative and operational aspects of travel by Congressmen, congressional staffers, and delegations. (Replaces RCHB file category: LEG)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accommodation
* Arrival Notice
* Arrival Speech
* CODEL
* Departure Notice
* Departure Speech
* Itinerary
* Passenger Manifest
* Protective Security
* Staffdel
* Support Services
* Travel Advisory
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OSCI SCIENCE GRANTS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The administration of grants and disbursal of funds of U.S. Government sponsored research programs. (Replaces RCHB file category: SCI)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Foreign Currency
* Grant
* Science Grant
* Scientific Exchange
* Scientist
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OTRA TRAVEL
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Routine and operational aspects of travel and visits by other than prominent individuals and Congressmen. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL, TP, TRV)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accommodation
* Arrival Notice
* Arrival Speech
* Businessmen
* Departure Notice
* Departure Speech
* Dependent
* Itinerary
* Journalist
* Official Travel
* Scientific Visit
* Support Services
* Trade Visit
* Travel Advisory
* Travel Locator Messages
* Travel Orders
* Travel Report
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OVIP VISITS AND TRAVEL OF PROMINENT INDIVIDUALS AND LEADERS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The administrative and operational aspects of visits or travel of U.S. and foreign leaders and prominent individuals. Use for assistant secretary level and above or foreign equivalent. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Accommodation
* Arrival Notice
* Arrival Speech
* Departure Notice
* Departure Speech
* Envoy
* Hotel
* Itinerary
* Passenger Manifest
* Protection Technical Services
* Protective Security
* Secretarys Detail
* Support Services
* Trade Visit
* Travel Advisory
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PARM ARMS CONTROLS AND DISARMAMENT
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Efforts by governments to control the acquisition, development, and production of nuclear, biological, chemical, and other advanced weaponry. Also includes the control of efforts by countries to develop nuclear capabilities. (Replaces RCHB file categories: DEF, FT, POL, STR)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* ABM Treaty
* Advance Notification
* Advanced Weaponry
* Aerial Inspection
* Antinuclear
* Arms
* Arms Buildup
* Arms Control
* Arms Control Agreement
* Arms Control Impact Statement
* Arms Talks
* Arms Traffic
* Associated Measures
* Biological Warfare Convention
* Biological Weapon
* Biological Weapon Control
* CDE
* Chemical Weapon
* Chemical Weapon Control
* CNEA
* Compliance
* Confidence Building Measures
* Constraints
* Consultation
* Conventional Weapon
* Conventional Weapon Control
* Conventional Weapon Freeze
* Cooperative Measures
* Counterforce
* Counting Rule
* CST
* CTB
* Deterrence
* Disarmament
* Diversion
* East West Relations
* Electronic Weapons Systems
* Emerging Technologies
* ENMOD
* Entry Exit Points
* Fissionable Material
* Hazardous Waste Disposal
* Hotline
* Implementation
* INF
* IOZP
* Laser Fusion
* Launchers
* Limited Test Ban Treaty
* LRTNF
* Military Budget Reduction
* Military Expenditures
* Missile
* Monitoring
* Moratorium
* Napalm
* National Guidelines Area
* No First Use
* Nonproliferation
* Nonuse of Force
* NPT
* NRR
* NTEM
* NTM
* Nuclear Agreements
* Nuclear Capability
* Nuclear Enrichment Process
* Nuclear Equipment
* Nuclear Free Zone
* Nuclear Material
* Nuclear Proliferation
* Nuclear Reactor
* Nuclear Technical Assistance
* Nuclear Technology
* Nuclear Weapon
* Nuclear Weapon Control
* Nuclear Weapon Free Zone
* Nuclear Weapon Freeze
* Particle Beam
* Peace Movement
* Plutonium
* Political Concession
* Radioactive Material
* Radioactive Material Transfer
* Radioactive Waste Disposal
* SCC
* SDI
* Simulations
* SNEC
* Spent Fuel
* START
* Stockpile
* Strategic Policy
* Technology Transfer
* Telemetry
* Tlatelolco Treaty
* Troop Level
* TTBT
* Unconventional Weapon
* Verification
* Warhead
* Weapon Destruction
* Weapon Systems Deactivation
* Weapons Deployment
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PBTS NATIONAL BOUNDARIES, TERRITORIES, AND SOVEREIGNTY
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Effective from January 1983

A territory over which dominion is exercised. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Air Alert
* Airspace
* Annexation
* Arbitration
* Archipelago
* Border Control
* Border Crossing
* Border Dispute
* Border Incident
* Boundary
* Boundary Claim
* Boundary Determination
* Canal
* Cession
* Coast Guard
* Continental Shelf
* Court Decision
* Dependency
* Dispute Settlement
* Island
* Island Claim
* Land Settlement
* Landlocked Country
* Maritime Boundary
* Mediation
* Occupied Area
* Overflight
* Piracy
* Port
* Port Access
* Province
* River
* Seabed
* Ship Detention
* Sovereignty
* Strait
* Survey
* Territorial Claim
* Territorial Reversion
* Territorial Sea Limit
* Territorial Unification
* Territorial Waters
* Trust Territory
* Water Boundary Agreement
* Water Boundary Claim
* West Bank
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PGOV INTERNAL GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised June 1983)

The form, structure, and organization of local, provincial, and national governments. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Absentee Ballot
* Administration of Justice
* Alliance
* Antigovernment
* Arbitration
* Berlin Access
* Berlin Wall
* Cabinet
* Cabinet Meeting
* Campaign
* Candidacy Support
* Candidate
* Charter
* Church State Relations
* Coalition Government
* Colonialism
* Communism
* Confederation
* Constitution
* Constitutional Law
* Corruption
* Court
* Court Decision
* Death
* Democracy
* Dictatorship
* Election
* Election Forecast
* Election Irregularities
* Election Law
* Election Observer
* Election Reform
* Election Results
* Extremist
* Federation
* First Lady
* Glasnost
* Government Agency
* Government Budget
* Government Media Relations
* Government Official
* Government Reform
* Governor
* Impeachment
* Inauguration
* Influence
* Infrastructure
* Interim Government
* Judicial Reform
* Judiciary
* Junta
* King
* Legislation
* Legislator
* Legislature
* Martial Law
* Mayor
* Minister
* Minority
* Municipal
* Nationalism
* Opposition
* Opposition Party
* Party Faction
* Party Leader
* Party Line
* Party Meeting
* Party Stability
* Party Strength
* Party Unity
* Patronage
* Perestroyka
* Political Adviser
* Political Concession
* Political Cooperation
* Political Crisis
* Political Leader
* Political Military Relations
* Political Party
* Political Trend
* Poll
* President
* Prime Minister
* Progovernment
* Province
* Queen
* Reconciliation
* Referendum
* Reorganization
* Resignation from Office
* Reunification
* Royal Family
* Ruling Party
* Self Government
* Socialism
* Special Interest Group
* State of the Union Message
* Succession
* Tenure of Office
* Totalitarian
* Trial
* Trust
* Territory
* Veto
* Vice President
* Voting
* Voting Rights
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PHSA HIGH SEAS AFFAIRS
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Effective from January 1983

Activities on the high seas, outside a country's national jurisdiction. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Continental Shelf
* Dispute Settlement
* Exclusive
* Economic Zone
* Fishing Limit
* Fishing Rights
* Freedom of Navigation
* Hazardous Cargo
* Innocent Passage
* International Waters
* LOS
* Marine Mammal
* Marine Safety
* Marine Transportation
* Maritime Agreement
* Merchant Ship
* Minesweeping
* Natural Resources
* Ocean Dumping
* Piracy
* Seabed
* Seabed Mining
* Ship Accident
* Ship Detention
* Ship Movement
* Strait
* Territorial Sea Limit
* Territorial Waters
* Transit Passage
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PHUM HUMAN RIGHTS
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Effective from January 1985

The violation of rights attributable to human beings. (Replaces RCHB file categories: POL, SOC)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Abuse
* Amnesty
* Antisemitic
* Apartheid
* Asylum
* Asylum Request
* Capital Punishment
* Childrens Rights
* Civil Rights
* Concentration Camp
* Court Decision
* Death Squad
* Deportation
* Detainee
* Detection Equipment
* Detention Development Rights
* Discrimination
* Economic Rights
* Emigration
* Emigration Control
* Ethnic Group
* EVD
* Execution
* Exile
* Family
* Forced Labor
* Harassment
* Human Rights
* Humane
* Imprisonment
* Indigenous Peoples
* Individual Rights
* Internal Exile
* Internee
* Mass Migration
* Massacre
* Minority
* Minority Rights
* Missing Person
* Mistreatment
* Murder
* Persecution
* Police Equipment
* Political Disappearance
* Political Prisoner
* Political Repression
* Political Rights
* Poverty
* Prisoner
* Prisoner Release
* Prisoner Welfare
* Proselytize
* Psychiatric Abuse
* Religion
* Religious Group
* Returnees
* Rights of Peoples
* Security Forces
* Sponsorship
* Torture
* Walk In Procedures
* Women
* Womens Rights
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PINR INTELLIGENCE
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The gathering and reporting of intelligence information, including biographic and background data. (Replaces RCHB file categories: INT, POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Aerial Reconnaissance
* Biographic Information
* Contacts
* Counterintelligence
* Covert Operations
* Disinformation
* Espionage
* Film
* Humint Collection Plan
* Information Security
* Intelligence Assessment
* Intelligence Collection
* Intelligence Services
* Maps
* Monitoring
* Olive Harvest
* PLPPR
* Remote Sensing
* Satellite
* Ship Movement
* Surveillance Aircraft
* Tracking Station
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PINS NATIONAL SECURITY
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

A regime's stability, control, or efforts to maintain itself in power, as well as activities and efforts to disrupt or overthrow the established regime by other than normal political activity. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Amnesty
* Armed Forces
* Arms
* Assassination
* Assault
* Atrocity
* Censorship
* Church State Relations
* Civil War
* Clandestine Broadcast
* Community Relations
* Concentration Camp
* Contingency Plan
* CONTRA
* Counterinsurgency
* Coup
* Court Decision
* Court Martial
* Death Squad
* Defector
* Demobilization
* Detention
* Dissident
* Emigration
* Emigration Control
* Escalation
* Ethnic Group
* Execution
* Exile
* Exiled Government
* Exit Permit
* Expulsion
* Extremist
* General Strike
* Guerrilla
* Harassment
* Hostility
* Hunger Strike
* Impeachment
* Infiltration
* Insurgency
* Intelligence Assessment
* Internal Control
* Intervention
* Land Reform
* Law Enforcement
* Liberation Front
* Martial Law
* Massacre
* Mercenary
* Minority
* Missing Person
* National Security
* Occupied Area
* Persona Non Grata
* Plot
* Police Force
* Police Investigation
* Political Assessment
* Political Crisis
* Political Military Relations
* Political Prisoner
* Political Settlement
* Political Stability
* Political Trend
* Prisoner Release
* Propaganda
* Property Protection
* Religious Group
* Repression
* Reprisal
* Riot
* Riot Control
* Sabotage
* Seizure
* Surrender
* Threat
* Travel Document
* Travel Restriction
* Treason
* Troop Deployment
* Troop Withdrawal
* Violence
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PREF REFUGEES
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Effective from January 1985 (Revised March 1995)

People who move across borders because of danger to life or fear of persecution. (Replaces RCHB file category: REF)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Admissions
* Allocation
* Asylum Policy
* Early Warning
* Emergency Response
* ESLCO
* Family Reunification
* Humanitarian Assistance
* Internally Displaced Persons
* Letter of Introduction
* ODP
* Prevention
* Refugee Camp
* Refugee Protection
* Refugee Relief
* Refugee Resettlement
* Refugee Settlement
* Refugee Status
* Repatriation
* Safe Country of Origin and Transit
* Safe Haven
* Sponsorship
* Temporary Protection
* VOLAG
* Volunteers
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PREL EXTERNAL POLITICAL RELATIONS
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Effective from January 1983

The political relations between countries, international or regional organizations both bilateral and multilateral, that assess intentions, objectives, plans, or possible courses of interaction. (Replaces RCHB file category: CSM, POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Alliance
* Ambassador
* Amity
* Antiamerican
* Anticommunism
* Antisoviet
* Bilateral Cooperation
* CBI
* Cold War
* Commitment
* Condemnation
* Consular Service
* Demarche
* Detente
* Deterrence
* Diplomatic Protest
* East West Relations
* Embassy Closing
* Embassy Opening
* Expulsion
* Extradition Treaty
* Foreign Commitment
* Foreign Relations
* Front Line States
* Government Reaction
* Hegemony
* Industrialized Nation
* Influence
* International Organization
* Intervention
* LDC
* Lobbying
* NAM
* National Security
* Neutrality
* No Fly Zone
* Nonaggression
* Nonaligned Nations
* Nonparticipation
* North South Dialogue
* Open Skies Treaty
* Opposition
* Participation
* Peace
* Peace Plan
* Persona Non Grata
* Political Concession
* Political Cooperation
* Political Initiative
* Political Settlement
* Political Trend
* Prisoner Exchange
* Prisoner Transfer
* Proamerican
* Procommunism
* Prosoviet
* Prowest
* Public Relations
* Reciprocity
* Recognition
* Reconciliation
* Regional Organization
* Relations Establishment
* Relations Interruption
* Reprisal
* Sanction
* Secession
* Signatory
* Sister City
* Third Country Representation
* Third World
* Threat
* War Claims
* West Bank
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PROP PROPAGANDA AND PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS
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Effective from June 1974 (Revised January 1983)

The spreading of ideology, information, or rumor for the purpose of supporting or defaming nations, institutions, causes, peoples, or persons. (Replaces RCHB file categories: CSM, CUL, INF, MP, POL, PPB, RAD, TV)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Active Measures
* Antiamerican
* Anticommunism
* Antinuclear
* Antisoviet
* Brain Drain
* Brainwashing
* Broadcasting
* Campaign
* Censorship
* Clandestine Broadcast
* Disinformation
* Frequency Interference
* Harassment
* Influence
* Jamming
* Lobbying
* Proamerican
* Procommunism
* Propaganda
* Prosoviet
* Prowest
* Public Disclosure
* Public Information
* Public Relations
* Publication
* Repression
* Slander
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PTER TERRORISTS AND TERRORISM
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Effective from March 1981 (Revised January 1983)

All aspects of terrorism which transcend national boundaries due to the nationality of the perpetrator, victim, place, or the incident. (Replaces RCHB file category: POL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Acts of Terrorists
* Antiterrorism Measures
* Antiterrorist Forces
* Assassination
* Assault
* Bomb Threat
* Bombing
* Casualty
* Hijacking
* Hostage
* Hostility
* Infiltration
* Kidnapping
* Kidnapping Threat
* Mission Takeover
* Piracy
* Plot
* Proterrorism
* Rescue
* Sabotage
* Small Arms
* Surrender
* Terrorism
* Terrorist Activities
* Threat
* Threat Assessment
* Violence
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SCUL CULTURAL AFFAIRS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised April 2000)

Any part or totality of a nation's behavior patterns, arts, beliefs, institutions, or sociology. (Replaces RCHB file categories: CUL, EDU, MP, PPB, SOC)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* American Studies
* Anthropology
* Archaeology
* Artifact
* Artist
* Athlete
* Business for Russia Program
* Citizen Exchanges
* College and University Affiliation Program
* Commemorative Celebration
* Community Connections
* Creative Arts Exchanges
* Cultural Exchange
* Cultural Heritage
* Cultural Presentation
* Cultural Property
* Cultural Specialists (Aculspecs)
* Education
* Educational Exchange
* EFL Fellows
* ETF Fellows
* Ethnic Group
* Excavation
* Exchange Program Designation
* Exhibit
* Festival Fund
* Film Programs
* Fine Arts
* FLEX Program
* Fulbright Alumni Association
* Fulbright American Studies Institutes
* Fulbright Commissions
* Fulbright Junior Staff Development Program (JSD)
* Fulbright Scholar Program
* Fulbright Scholar in Residence Program
* Fulbright Student Program
* Fulbright Teachers Exchange
* History
* Holiday
* Humphrey Program
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* International Visitor Program
* J Visa Program
* J William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board
* Jazz Ambassadors
* Language
* Library
* Magazine
* Memorial
* Missionary
* Museum
* National Flag
* Newspaper
* Olympics
* Performing Arts Calendar
* Piracy
* Place of Worship
* Pope
* Publication
* Religion
* Religious Group
* Religious Leader
* Ron Brown Fellowship Program
* School
* Social Custom
* Social Reform
* Sports
* Student
* Student Advising
* Study of the US
* Teacher
* The Film Service
* University
* US Artists Abroad
* Voluntary Visitor Program
* Women
* Youth
* Youth Exchanges
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SENV ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The preservation, deterioration, and conservation of natural and animal resources, the air, water, land, and space environments. (Replaces RCHB file categories: AGR, CUL, E, HLTH, INCO, OS, SOC)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Acid Rain
* Air Pollution
* Animal Conservation
* Animal Hides
* Atmosphere
* Biodiversity
* CITES
* Crop
* Destruction
* Dam
* Desertification
* Drought
* Earthquake
* Ecology
* Endangered Species
* Environment
* Erosion
* Exploitation
* Famine
* Fire
* Fish
* Flood
* Flora
* Forestry
* Fungicide
* Habitat
* Hazardous Waste Disposal
* Herbicide
* Industrial Waste Disposal
* Insect
* Land Conservation
* Marine
* Mammal
* Migratory Animals
* Monsoon
* National Park
* Natural Disaster
* Natural Resources
* Noise Pollution
* Nuclear Contamination
* Nuclear Winter
* Ocean Dumping
* Oil Spill
* Ozone
* Pest Control
* Pesticide
* Pollution Control
* Preservation
* Rainfall
* Seabed
* Sewage
* Sewage System
* Sludge
* Snowfall
* Soil
* Soil Pollution
* Species Protection
* Storm
* Tidal Wave
* Transboundary Pollution
* Tropical Forest
* Volcanic Eruption
* Waste
* Waste Disposal
* Water
* Water Analysis
* Water Conservation
* Water Pollution
* Water Supply System
* Weather
* Whales
* Wildlife
* Yellow Rain
* Zoo
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SMIG MIGRATION
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Effective from March 1995

The legal or illegal movement of people across borders, border control, and the treatment of aliens by receiving states. (Replaces RCHB file category: REF)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Alien Interdiction
* Border Control
* Cross Border Migration
* Economic Migration
* Emigration
* Environmental Migration
* Family Reunification
* Illegal Migration
* Immigration
* Labor Migration
* Migration
* Migration and Development Policy
* Nationality and Citizenship
* Readmission Agreements
* Remittances
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SNAR NARCOTICS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 2008)

The illegal production, distribution, and use of narcotic drugs. (Replaces RCHB file categories: INCO, SOC)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Aircraft Registry
* Cocaine
* Crop Destruction
* Crop Substitution
* Crops
* Customs Agreement
* Customs Inspection
* Customs Regulation
* Customs Seizure
* Demand Reduction
* Detection
* Equipment
* Eradication
* Exhibit
* Foreigners
* Hashish
* Herbicide
* Heroin
* Illicit
* Immigration
* Interdiction
* Law Enforcement
* Legal
* Marijuana
* Money Laundering
* Morphine
* Narcotics
* Narcotics Abuse
* Narcotics Control
* Narcotics Detection
* Narcotics Seizure
* Narcotics Traffic
* Opium
* Patrol Boat
* Psychotropic Drugs
* Seizure
* Ship Registry
* Smuggling
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SOCI SOCIAL CONDITIONS
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The conditions and factors that affect the social welfare of a community. (Replaces RCHB file category: HLTH, SOC)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Abortion
* Administration of Justice
* Adoption
* AIDS
* Birth Rate
* Black Market
* Census
* Child
* Custody
* Children
* Civil Disobedience
* Community Relations
* Concentration Camp
* Consumer Protection
* Crime
* Crime Control
* Cult
* Demography
* Disease
* Disease Control
* Divorce
* Educational Reform
* Elderly
* Epidemic
* Family
* Family Planning
* Food
* Fugitive
* Genocide
* Glasnost
* Health
* Housing
* Housing Shortage
* Humanitarian Assistance
* Hunger Strike
* Illegal Alien
* Immigrant
* Immigration Control
* Infant
* Infrastructure
* Inoculation
* Insurance
* Law Enforcement
* Life Expectancy
* Marriage
* Medical Care
* Medical Facility
* Mental Health
* Minority
* Modernization
* Mortality Rate
* Murder
* Penal System
* Police Force
* Police Investigation
* Population
* Population Growth
* Pornography
* Prison
* Prisoner
* Prisoner Release
* Prisoner Transfer
* Prisoner Welfare
* Prostitution
* Public Safety
* Public Transportation
* Public Welfare
* Quarantine
* Recall
* Reform
* Rehabilitation
* Riot
* Riot Control
* Rural Area
* Sanitation
* Sewage
* Sewage System
* Sex Ratio
* Sexual Crime
* Sexual Harassment
* Social Development
* Social Reform
* Social Security
* Social Service
* Social Trend
* Special Interest Group
* Standard of Living
* Sterilization
* Theft
* Urban Area
* Violence
* Volunteers
* Water Supply System
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TBIO BIOLOGICAL AND MEDICAL SCIENCE
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

The anatomy, physiology, chemistry, and psychology that affect living organisms and the mechanisms of their expression. (Replaces RCHB file categories: HLTH, SCI)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* AIDS
* Animals
* Biology
* Biotechnology
* Chemistry
* Disease
* Disease Control
* Eradication
* Food
* Genetic Engineering
* Hormones
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* Laboratory Equipment
* Medical Science
* Nuclear Contamination
* Parapsychology
* Pest Control
* Pharmaceuticals
* Quarantine
* Research & Development
* S & T Agreement
* S & T Cooperation
* S & T Development
* STRIDE Technology
* Technology
* Transfer
* Vaccine
* Zoology
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TPHY PHYSICAL SCIENCES
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Research and development in any of the physical sciences. (Replaces RCHB file category: SCI)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Atmosphere
* Chemistry
* Geodesy
* Geology
* Hydrology
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* Laboratory Equipment
* Maps
* Materials Science
* Meteorology
* Metrology
* Microwave
* Minerology
* Ocean Drilling
* Oceanography
* Physics
* Research & Development
* Research Vessel
* S & T Agreement
* S & T Cooperation
* S & T Development
* Satellite
* Scientific Cooperation
* Scientific Visit
* Seismology
* STRIDE
* Survey
* Technology
* Technology Transfer
* Volcanology
* Weather
* Weather Station
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TRGY ENERGY TECHNOLOGY
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Effective from July 1980 (Revised January 1983)

Research and development of energy sources. (Replaces RCHB file categories: AE, DEF, FSE, PET, SCI)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Electric Energy
* Energy Conservation
* Exploration
* Fissionable Material
* Fuel
* Geothermal Energy
* Hazardous Waste Disposal
* Hydroelectric Energy
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* Laboratory Equipment
* Magnetic
* Nuclear Accident
* Nuclear Contamination
* Nuclear Energy
* Nuclear Reactor
* Nuclear Safeguard
* Nuclear Test
* Petroleum
* PUNE
* Radiation
* Radioactive Material
* Radioactive Material Transfer
* Radioactive Waste Disposal
* Research & Development
* S & T Agreement
* S & T Cooperation
* S & T Development
* Solar Energy
* Spent Fuel
* SSC
* STRIDE
* Synthetic Fuel
* Technology
* Technology Transfer
* Thermal Energy
* Transmitters
* Wind Energy
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TSPA SPACE ACTIVITIES
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Effective from March 1973 (Revised January 1983)

Research and development leading to and resulting in the exploration and utilization of outer space. (Replaces RCHB file categories: DEF, SP, TEL)

Specific Subject Terms often used with this TAGS:

* Astronaut
* Astronomy
* Communications Satellite
* Direct Broadcasting Satellite
* ELV
* Exploration
* Geostationary Satellite Orbit
* High Technology Equipment
* Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property Rights
* Landing Rights
* Navigational Aid
* Orbit
* Outer Space
* Outer Space Commercialization
* Peaceful Use of Outer Space
* Reentry
* Research & Development
* S & T Agreement
* S & T Cooperation
* S & T Development
* Salvage
* Satellite
* Scientific Cooperation
* Space Agreement
* Space Fragment
* Space Law
* Space Liability
* Space Program
* Space Station
* Spacecraft
* Spacecraft Recovery
* Spaceflight
* STRIDE
* Technology
* Technology Transfer
* Telecommunication
* Tracking Station
* UFO
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08OTTAWA1244CANADIAN ATTENDANCE AT SEPTEMBER 24 HAITI KEY
[...] (U) The Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade's Assistant Deputy Minister (International Security Branch) and Political Director Colleen Swords and Assistant Deputy Minister (Americas Strategy) Alexandra Bugailiski will participate in the September 24 meeting of Haiti Key Play [...]
2008-09-19 17:51:00Embassy OttawaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KPKO UNSC UNGA HA CA
08OTTAWA1246CANADIAN ATTENDANCE AT U/S BURNS' MEETING ON
[...] (U) The Canadian representative to the September 24 meeting on Colombia hosted by U/S Burns in New York will be Assistant Deputy Minister (Americas Strategy) Alexandra Bugailiskis of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. Visit Canada,s Economy and Environment Forum at [...]
2008-09-19 18:03:00Embassy OttawaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OPDC PTER PHUM UNGA CO CA
08OTTAWA1251CANADA SUPPORTS RESOLUTION ON COMPLIANCE WITH
[...] (SBU) Following up on reftel demarche, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Deputy Director for Nuclear Non-Proliferation Craig Weichel told pol/mil officer on September 19 that Canada would vote for the U.S.-sponsored UNGA First Committee Resolution on Compliance with Non-Pr [...]
2008-09-19 20:13:00Embassy OttawaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL UNGA CA
08OTTAWA1253CANADA CONSIDERING FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION TO
[...] (C) Canada is leaning toward extending financial support to the Community of Democracies (CD) Secretariat, and will likely announce that it is exploring ways to provide a modest contribution at the September 26 CD meeting, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs' (DFAIT) Senior Policy An [...]
2008-09-19 20:25:00Embassy OttawaCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM KDEM UNGA CA
08OTTAWA1265CANADA SUPPORTS MAJORITY OF U.S. GOALS AT UNGA
[...] (C) Canada supports the majority of U.S. goals for the upcoming UN General Assembly (UNGA) general debate and regular session, according to Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Deputy Director for UN and Commonwealth Affairs Shannon-Marie Soni. Deputy Foreign Minister Len Edw [...]
2008-09-23 19:43:00Embassy OttawaCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNGA CA
08OTTAWA1271CANADIAN CO-SPONSORSHIP OF COMPLIANCE RESOLUTION
[...] (SBU) Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) Deputy Director for Nuclear Non-Proliferation Craig Weichel has verified that Canada had co-sponsored the U.S. Compliance Resolution at the UN First Committee in 2005 (ref a) and that DFAIT was therefore "in a good position" t [...]
2008-09-26 18:38:00Embassy OttawaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL UNGA CA
08OTTAWA1297CANADIAN ABSTENTION LIKELY ON KOSOVO ICJ REFERRAL
[...] (C) In response to reftels, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) Deputy Director for Europe and Central Asia Relations Jeremy Wallace told pol/mil officer that Canada seems to be "moving toward an abstention" if there is a vote. DFAIT officials have not yet made a de [...]
2008-10-03 18:21:00Embassy OttawaCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA KV CA
08OTTAWA1318CANADIAN REACTION TO DEMARCHE ON ISSUES OF
[...] (C) Summary: Canada at the 2008 UNGA First Committee will most likely abstain on the resolutions related to "de-alerting" and depleted uranium munitions. Canada likely will vote for the resolution on telecommunications in the context of international security, but will not repeat its co-spo [...]
2008-10-14 20:28:00Embassy OttawaCONFIDENTIALPARM MNUC UNGA NATO CA
08OTTAWA1476CANADA REMAINS STEADFAST AGAINST ANTI-ISRAEL
[...] (SBU) Canada remains steadfast in its opposition to the plethora of anti-Israel UNGA resolutions outlined in reftel, according to Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Middle East Division Director Michael Grant. Grant noted that Canada has voted this year exactly as it did i [...]
2008-11-20 21:55:00Embassy OttawaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA IS PA CA
08OTTAWA149163RD UNGA: CANADIAN CO-SPONSORSHIP OF FIRST
[...] (SBU) Canada was pleased to support and co-sponsor the First Committee resolution on compliance this year, according to Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament senior policy advisor Sarah Houghton. Houghton expressed appreciation for U [...]
2008-11-25 19:29:00Embassy OttawaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PARM MNUC UNGA CA
08OTTAWA1556CANADA SUPPORTIVE ON UN HARMONIZATION OF
[...] (SBU) Canada is "broadly" supportive of the U.S. position outlined in reftel, according to Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade international organization policy advisor Bronwyn May. May promised a more detailed response on December 19. May emphasized that Canada does attach [...]
2008-12-16 15:59:00Embassy OttawaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL AMGT AORC APER UNGA CA
08OTTAWA1570CANADA OFFERS ALTERNATE SERVICE CONDITIONS
[...] (SBU) Summary: Canada supports UN personnel management reform, but does not agree with U.S. stance on temporary contracts. Canada also recognizes the urgent need for human resources management reform in light of the new challenges to UN operations in Afghanistan and Darfur. Canada remains a [...]
2008-12-18 19:46:00Embassy OttawaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL AMGT AORC APER UNGA CA
08OTTAWA700CANADIAN VIEWS ON UN SYSTEM OF INTERNAL JUSTICE
[...] (SBU) In response to May 15 demarche (reftel) by PolMinCouns to the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade's Director General for International Organizations Ferry de Kerckhove, Senior Policy Advisor Shannon-Marie Soni on May 23 provided the following comments, which she said h [...]
2008-05-23 17:35:00Embassy OttawaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA AORC APER CA
08OTTAWA913CANADIAN ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] (SBU) Currently available information requested in reftel: A. Head of State not expected to attend B. Head of Government expected to attend -- Prime Minister Stephen Harper -- Arrival on evening of September 24; participation in Millennium Development Goal meeting on morning of Septem [...]
2008-07-08 19:00:00Embassy OttawaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA CA
08OUAGADOUGOU1028BURKINA FASO POSITION ON UNGA RESOLUTION ON THE DEFAMATION
[...] (C) On November 17, DCM, accompanied by POLOFF, discussed the U.N. General Assembly (UNGA) vote on the defamation-of-religion resolution with Vincent Zakane, Chief of Staff at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA),and Der Kogda, the Director General of Multilateral Affairs. Zakane understood [...]
2008-11-17 16:48:00Embassy OuagadougouCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA UV
08OUAGADOUGOU1066DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-04 07:36:00Embassy OuagadougouCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA IS PA LE SY UV
08OUAGADOUGOU728BURKINA FASO: NO UNGA ATTENDANCE INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-04 08:43:00Embassy OuagadougouUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA UV
08OUAGADOUGOU799BURKINA FASO WILL NOT/NOT SUPPORT SERBIAN UNGA RESOLUTION ON
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-03 08:24:00Embassy OuagadougouCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA KV UV
08OUAGADOUGOU820BURKINA FASO: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON UNAIDS EXECUTIVE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-17 16:50:00Embassy OuagadougouUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL EAID KHIV UNGA UV
08OUAGADOUGOU887BURKINA FASO: DEMARCHES DELIVERED ON SERBIAN UNGA RESOLUTION
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-07 15:31:00Embassy OuagadougouCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA KV UV
08PANAMA702PANAMA: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON SEPTEMBER 24
[...] (U) MFA Director of International Organizations Delia Villamonte noted that President Torrijos and First Vice-President and Foreign Minister Lewis were both aware of the meeting, in response to ECONOFF's delivery of REFTEL demarche on August 20, 2008. However, Villamonte did not have any spec [...]
2008-08-25 23:46:00Embassy PanamaUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFTA ETRD UNGA PM
08PANAMA780PANAMA: THE LATEST ON KOSOVO
[...] (C) "Panama will recognize Kosovo. We will recognize Kosovo after our term on the Security Council ends and before the new U.S. President is sworn in," 1st VP and FM Vice Samuel Lewis told Ambassador on September 30. Lewis reiterated the he believed that Panama could be more helpful on Georg [...]
2008-10-02 19:17:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA PM KV
08PARAMARIBO321BABY STEPS: SURINAME'S UN VOTES BEGIN TO REFLECT
[...] (U) As requested reftel, on August 11 PolOff delivered a copy of the "UN Voting Record Report" and demarche message to Government of Suriname (GOS) Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Acting Head of the International Organizations Division Chantal Elsenhout. 2. (SBU) While Elsenhout stres [...]
2008-08-13 17:20:00Embassy ParamariboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC UNSC UNGA PREL NS
08PARAMARIBO394DEMARCHE DELIVERED: U.S. PRIORITIES FOR THE
[...] (U) Per reftel, PolOff delivered the demarche to Juliette Redman, acting head of the International Organizations Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Suriname (GOS),on September 18, 2008. 2, (U) Redman did not have any initial reaction. She said she would st [...]
2008-09-18 18:41:00Embassy ParamariboUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV KDEM PHUM PREL UNGA NS
08PARAMARIBO478DEMARCHE DELIVERED: OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH
[...] (SBU) On December 2, Pol-Econ Chief met with Chantal Elsenhout, Acting Head of the International Organizations Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of the Government of the Republic of Suriname (GOS). Pol-Econ Chief asked Elsenhout if Suriname's memberships in the G-77 or OIC wo [...]
2008-12-03 18:28:00Embassy ParamariboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA IS PA LE SY NS
08PARAMARIBO479DEMARCHE DELIVERED: TO INCREASE PLENARY SUPPORT OF
[...] (SBU) On December 2, PolEcon Chief delivered the demarche to Chantal Elsenhout, Acting Head of the International Organizations Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of the Republic of Suriname (GOS). Elsenhout noted the importance of the resolution, which Suriname had [...]
2008-12-03 18:29:00Embassy ParamariboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYMNUC PARM PREL UNGA NS
08PARAMARIBO481DEMARCHE DELIVERED KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT UNGA
[...] (C) Post was not able to get a meeting with any government official in the International Organizations Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in advance of the vote. Post noted that Suriname supported Serbia's resolution to refer the question on the legality of Kosovo's declaration of in [...]
2008-12-03 19:27:00Embassy ParamariboCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA KV NS
08PARAMARIBO495DEMARCHE DELIVERED: UNITED NATIONS HARMONIZATION
[...] (SBU) Pol-Econ Chief delivered the demarche to Chantal Elsenhout, Acting Head of the International Organizations Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of the Republic of Suriname (GOS) on December 15. Post will report on any substantive reaction from the GOS once it has had opport [...]
2008-12-15 19:29:00Embassy ParamariboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAMGT AORC APER PREL UNGA NS
08PARIS1372FRENCH HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT THE 63RD UN
[...] . (C) Post raised reftel demarche with newly-appointed MFA Americas Director Elizabeth Beton-Delegue, who replied both President Sarkozy and FM Kouchner would take part in the 63rd UNGA. FM Kouchner would seek a bilateral meeting with Secretary Rice at UNGA. The MFA provided no additional [...]
2008-07-18 16:26:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA FR
08PARIS139A/S SILVERBERG REVIEWS UN ISSUES WITH FRENCH
[...] (C) SUMMARY. A/S Kristen Silverberg reviewed international organization issues with French counterpart Sylvie Bermann on January 22 in Paris. Bermann signaled doubt that France would host an International Compact on Iraq, described the aftermath of the NIE on Iran as "disastrous," reiterate [...]
2008-01-25 15:49:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNSC UNGA PHUM KPKO AF ET ER CD
08PARIS15A/S SILVERBERG'S MEETING WITH FRENCH MFA
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Kristen Silverberg met in Paris on December 21 with her French counterpart, Sylvie Bermann. They discussed a range of issues currently before the UN Security Council (UNSC). Bermann pushed for a UNSC endorsemen [...]
2008-01-04 17:16:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALAORC KWMN PHUM PREL UNGA EUN UNHRC FR
08PARIS1647FRENCH ON SERBIA: QUIET OPPOSITION TO ICJ, AND
[...] (C) On August 28, MFA desk officer for Serbia Felix Buttin, along with Kosovo desk officer Herve Boisguillaume, provided updates in French thinking on the Serbian proposal for an ICJ resolution, progress in the EU's interim trade agreement with Serbia, and the lifting of the Karadzic family's [...]
2008-08-29 15:58:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA UN KV FR
08PARIS1817PRELIMINARY FRENCH RESPONSES TO UN FIRST COMMITTEE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-30 17:09:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM MNUC UNGA CDG FR
08PARIS2141FRENCH TO ABSTAIN ON ANTI-ISRAEL RESOLUTIONS
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-21 12:39:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL UNGA IS PA LE SY FR
08PHNOMPENH664PREAH VIHEAR: LESS TENSION; MORE CONCERN
[...] (S) During a farewell lunch for the Ambassador with the Prime Minister's son, Hun Manet, the latter raised concerns about the ongoing Preah Vihear controversy. Manet, who was graduated from West Point and who now is heading Cambodia's counter-terrorism assault force, wondered whether Cambodia [...]
2008-08-08 10:08:00Embassy Phnom PenhSECRETPREL PGOV PREF UNGA CB
08PHNOMPENH818CAMBODIA'S RESPONSE TO KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT
[...] (C) Emboff delivered Ref A demarche to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Europe Department Director Kao Samreth October 6. While not disclosing specifically whether the Royal Kingdom of Cambodia will support or oppose the Serbian resolution, Kao stressed that Cambodia [...]
2008-10-06 10:00:00Embassy Phnom PenhCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA KV CB
08PHNOMPENH863CAMBODIA SUPPORTS U.S. UNGA FIRST COMMITTEE
[...] Emboff delivered reftel demarche September 26 to Tuy Ry, Director of the Department of International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFA),and delivered reftel talking points via diplomatic note to the MFA October 6. On October 23, the Embassy receiv [...]
2008-10-28 05:53:00Embassy Phnom PenhUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM CDG PREL UNGA CB
08PHNOMPENH948CAMBODIA TO CONTINUE SUPPORT ON UNGA FIRST
[...] (SBU) Pol/Ec Chief delivered Ref A demarche to Tuy Ri, Director of the Office of International Organizations in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Tuy Ri stated that Cambodia would continue its full support (Ref B) for the resolution on compliance in the UNGA Plenary. He added that Cambodia s [...]
2008-11-28 11:52:00Embassy Phnom PenhUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL MNUC PARM UNGA CB
08PHNOMPENH949CAMBODIA ON UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH ANTI-ISRAEL BIAS
[...] (SBU) Pol/Ec Chief delivered reftel demarche November 27 to Tuy Ri, Director of the International Organizations Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, leaving behind a list of the 62nd UNGA resolutions as an aide memoire. Tuy Ri took on board our call for Cambodia to vote against or [...]
2008-11-28 12:16:00Embassy Phnom PenhUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA IS CB
08PORTAUPRINCE1329PRESIDENT PREVAL WILL ATTEND HAITI KEY PLAYERS
[...] (SBU) PolCouns previewed reftel agenda items for the September 24 Haiti Key Players Meeting in New York with the President's Chief of Staff, Fritz Longchamp, September 18. Longchamp said that President Rene Preval would attend the meeting accompanied by Foreign Minister Alrich Nicolas. The P [...]
2008-09-18 17:09:00Embassy Port Au PrinceUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKPKO PREL UNSC UNGA HA
08PORTAUPRINCE1624HAITI NONCOMMITTAL ON ANTI-ISRAEL UNGA RESOLUTIONS
[...] Poloff raised ref A points regarding resolutions on Israel debated in the UN General Assembly (UNGA) each fall with Jacques Renand Cherduville, Political Director of the Haitian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on November 21. (Note: Haiti voted for the three U.S.-opposed resolutions referenced in [...]
2008-11-24 17:22:00Embassy Port Au PrinceUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA IS HA
08PORTAUPRINCE1649WHA DAS DAVID ROBINSON MEETS WITH HAITIAN
[...] (C) Summary: Deputy Assistant Secretary David Robinson, accompanied by WHA/CAR Deputy Director Willard Smith, met November 20 with key Haitian officials to discuss the country's preparations for the upcoming senatorial elections, a possible donor conference in early 2009 in Canada, and ongoin [...]
2008-12-01 14:17:00Embassy Port Au PrinceCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PHUM UNGA HA
08PORTAUPRINCE1736HAITI ON UN HARMONIZATION OF CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-18 16:48:00Embassy Port Au PrinceUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA AMGT AORC APER PGOV HA
08PORTLOUIS297MAURITIUS HOPES CLIMATE CHANGE ISSUES GO TO THE UN
[...] On 28 August, DCM delivered ref points to Ambassador Jagdish Koonjul, who responded that Mauritius supports climate change issues being addressed by the UN Security Council. Koonjul noted that the Alliance of Small Island States should account for at least a quarter of the votes in the UN, t [...]
2008-08-26 07:56:00Embassy Port LouisUNCLASSIFIEDKGHG UNGA SENV AORC MP
08PORTLOUIS304KOSOVO: LOGJAM CONTINUES
[...] (C) On August 28, Polchief made ref A points to Ambassador Patrice Cure, head of the Multilateral Division at the Mauritian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Cure referred obliquely to his government's current lack of support for U.S. positions regarding Kosovo (see refs B to E),including on the [...]
2008-09-02 12:59:00Embassy Port LouisCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNGA KV MP
08PORTLOUIS375MAURITIUS NOT ATTENDING BIOETHICS MEETING
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-29 12:05:00Embassy Port LouisUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO UNESCO UNGA MP
08PORTLOUIS400MAURITIUS UNMOVED BY ARGUMENTS THAT UNGA RESOLUTIONS CARRY
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-25 12:39:00Embassy Port LouisUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA IS LE SY MP
08PORTLOUIS402DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO SEYCHELLES: OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-25 12:43:00Embassy Port LouisUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA IS LE SY SE
08PORTLOUIS403DEMARCHE FAVORABLY RECEIVED: MAURITIUS TO CONTINUE TO
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-25 12:43:00Embassy Port LouisUNCLASSIFIEDMNUC PARM PREL UNGA MP
08PORTOFSPAIN395GUIDANCE ON KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT UNGA:
[...] (C) The Ambassador spoke with Foreign Minister Paula Gopee-Scoon on the Kosovo IJC resolution on August 29. The Minister listened attentively to the points and said that she would need to speak with others in the GOTT and consider the issue further. We will be following up with the Ministry [...]
2008-08-29 18:57:00Embassy Port Of SpainCONFIDENTIALPREL UNAUS UNGA KVIR TD
08PORTOFSPAIN412AMBASSADOR MEETS WITH MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
[...] (C) SUMMARY: The Ambassador met with Foreign Minister September 10 for a wide-ranging conversation that touched upon South Ossetia and Abkhazia, Serbia's request to seek a ruling from the International Court of Justice on Kosovo, UNGA Third Committee priorities, and allowing U.S. Air Marshal [...]
2008-09-15 11:22:00Embassy Port Of SpainCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM PREL UNGA
08PORTOFSPAIN499 GOTT SEEKS US APPROVAL WITH LEGISLATION ON CHILD
[...] (U) With the October 15 proclamation of Trinidad and Tobago's new International Child Abduction Act, 2008, the GOTT believes that they are now fully compliant with The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction and will seek international approval of their ascension [...]
2008-11-10 11:08:00Embassy Port Of SpainUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA CACS TD
08PRAGUE442CZECH PARTICIPATION AT UNGA - NOT FINALIZED
[...] (SBU) Czech MFA Deputy Director of the UN Department, David Cervenka, informed EmbOff that Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg will attend the 63rd UN General Assembly (UNGA). The MFA is still awaiting confirmation regarding the participation of Head of Government, Prime Minister Mirek Topol [...]
2008-07-10 15:07:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA EZ EUN
08PRAGUE584CZECHS AGAINST A KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-28 14:20:00Embassy PragueCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNUNGA PREL UN KV EZ EUN
08PRAGUE615CZECHS DISAPPOINTED USG UNGA PRIORITIES DO NOT
[...] (C) Summary: Czech Director of Human Rights and Transition Policy Gabriela Dlouha thanked us for sharing USG priorities on country specific resolutions as well as thematic items. She noted that the GOCR welcomed our planned efforts on Iran, Burma, and North Korea, although she registered disap [...]
2008-09-19 07:28:00Embassy PragueCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPHUM PREL UNGA UN EZ EUN
08PRAGUE624CZECHS WILL ATTEND THE COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES
[...] (SBU) On September 18,2008 Post delivered reftel demarche to the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),United Nations Department's Deputy Director David Cervenka. On September 22, the Ministry informed us that the Czech Delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Jan Kohout will attend the C [...]
2008-09-22 17:58:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKDEM PGOV PHUM PREL UNGA EZ
08PRAGUE643CZECHS PLAN TO ABSTAIN ON KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-06 10:33:00Embassy PragueCONFIDENTIALUNGA PREL UN KV EZ EUN
08PRETORIA1682SOUTH AFRICAN ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-30 15:33:00Embassy PretoriaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA SF
08QUITO1045ECUADOR RESPONSE: 1ST COMMITTEE RESOLUTION ON
[...] (C) PolOff delivered text of the revised Compliance Resolution to the MFA Multilateral Affairs Directorate on October 28 and followed up with Multilateral Affairs Director General Lourdes Puma on November 4. Puma reiterated that the GOE maintains its position of supporting non-proliferation c [...]
2008-11-10 20:14:00Embassy QuitoCONFIDENTIALPARM PREL UNGA CDG EC
08QUITO1066ECUADOR DEMARCHE RESPONSE - HUMAN RIGHTS
[...] (C) PolOff delivered non-papers on Iran, Burma and the DPRK (Ref A) to the MFA Multilateral Affairs Directorate on November 12 and followed up with Multilateral Affairs Director General Lourdes Puma on November 14. Puma stated that Ecuador's policy had not changed (Ref B),that Ecuador strong [...]
2008-11-17 21:53:00Embassy QuitoCONFIDENTIALPHUM PGOV PREL UNGA EC
08QUITO1086DEMARCHE RESPONSE - OPPOSING ANTI-ISRAEL UNGA
[...] (C) PolOff delivered reftel non-paper and oral points to Multilateral Affairs Director General Lourdes Puma on November 21. Puma stated that as far as she was aware, Ecuador's policy regarding its voting on UNGA resolutions with regards to Israel had not changed. Ecuador voted in favor of al [...]
2008-11-21 22:42:00Embassy QuitoCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA IS PA LE SY EC
08QUITO1109ECUADOR DEMARCHE RESPONSE - 1ST COMMITTEE
[...] (C) PolOff delivered reftel non-paper and oral points to Multilateral Affairs Directorate on November 25, but was unable reach the Directorate's Chief of Staff Marisol Nieto until December 1 (Director General has been traveling). Nieto said that Ecuador strongly supports non-proliferation, arm [...]
2008-12-02 14:28:00Embassy QuitoCONFIDENTIALPARM PREL MNUC UNGA EC
08QUITO1155ECUADOR DEMARCHE RESPONSE - UNGA VOTE ON IRAN
[...] (C) Embassy delivered Ref A points to the MFA Multilateral Affairs Directorate on December 16 and followed up with Multilateral Affairs Director General Lourdes Puma on December 18 when she returned from travel. Puma stated that to her knowledge, despite President Correa,s visit to Iran on De [...]
2008-12-19 17:07:00Embassy QuitoCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM PGOV UNGA EC
08QUITO1157ECUADOR DEMARCHE RESPONSE - UN CONDITIONS OF
[...] (C) PolOff delivered reftel points to the MFA Multilateral Affairs Directorate on December 16 and followed up with Multilateral Affairs Director General Lourdes Puma on December 18 when she returned from travel. Puma promised to pass the information to Ecuador's UN delegation. Noting that Ec [...]
2008-12-19 17:16:00Embassy QuitoCONFIDENTIALAMGT AORC APER PREL UNGA EC
08QUITO773ECUADOR DEMARCHE RESPONSE: UNGA ATTENDANCE
[...] (SBU) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to MFA Director General of Multilateral Affairs Lourdes Puma on August 6, and followed up with Puma on August 18. Puma confirmed that President Correa would not attend, and that Foreign Minister Maria Isabel Salvador would represent Ecuador at the UNGA. [...]
2008-08-22 12:51:00Embassy QuitoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA EC
08QUITO877FOLLOW-UP ON ECUADOR'S ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] (SBU) PolOff met with MFA Multilateral Affairs Director General Lourdes Puma on September 5 to confirm which GOE officials would attend UNGA (Ref A). Puma said that President Rafael Correa would not be traveling to the U.S., that he was staying in Ecuador due to events leading up to Ecuador' [...]
2008-09-11 20:09:00Embassy QuitoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA EC
08QUITO878ECUADOR DEMARCHE RESPONSE - UNGA HUMAN RIGHTS
[...] (C) PolOff delivered reftel points to MFA Multilateral Affairs Director General Lourdes Puma on September 5. Puma reiterated the GOE's non-interventionist mantra, saying that the GOE's position on human rights issues was that they should be handled exclusively by the UN Human Rights Council, [...]
2008-09-11 20:17:00Embassy QuitoCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA EC
08QUITO879ECUADOR DEMARCHE RESPONSE - KOSOVO ICG RESOLUTION
[...] (SBU) PolOff delivered Ref A points to MFA Multilateral Affairs Director General Lourdes Puma on September 5, emphasizing that Kosovo independence is a political issue, not a legal question, and therefore should be decided by political institutions, not by the courts. 2. (C) Puma quickly a [...]
2008-09-11 20:21:00Embassy QuitoCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL UNGA UN KV EC
08QUITO892ECUADOR RESPONSE: SECRETARY'S WOMEN LEADERS'
[...] (SBU) PolOff delivered the Secretary's invitation (Ref B) to MFA Multilateral Affairs Director General Lourdes Puma on September 5. Puma said that Foreign Minister Maria Isabel Salvador is planning to travel to UNGA on September 21 and to return to Quito on September 24, due to events leading [...]
2008-09-19 20:07:00Embassy QuitoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM KWMN UNGA EC
08RABAT1036MOROCCO SUPPORTIVE OF U.S. RESOLUTION ON
[...] (C) On October 28 Poloff delivered reftel demarche to MFA Head of United Nations Division Azzedine Farhane concerning the proposed U.S. draft resolution on "Compliance With Non-proliferation, Arms Limitation and Disarmament Agreements and Commitments". Farhane said the GOM would likely suppor [...]
2008-10-28 15:40:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIALPARM UNGA CDG PREL MO
08RABAT1094MOROCCO WILL CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR UN RESOLUTION ON
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-24 11:16:00Embassy RabatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL MNUC UNGA MO
08RABAT1095MOROCCO WILL STAND WITH ARAB LEAGUE AND OIC ON
[...] (C) Poloff met with Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs Head of United Nations Division Azzedine Farhane on November 21 and attempted to persuade him to influence Morocco's UN delegation in NY to vote against, abstain, or absent themselves when the anticipated biased resolutions against Isra [...]
2008-11-24 11:27:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIALPREL PA IS LE SY UNGA MO
08RABAT1145MOROCCO CONSIDERS U.S. PROPOSAL ON UN
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-12 14:07:00Embassy RabatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAMGT AORC APER PREL UNGA MO
08RABAT28MOROCCO WILL SUPPORT U.S. COMMITTEE AGAINST RACIAL
[...] (C) In a Diplomatic Note dated January 8, the Government of Morocco notified the Embassy that it will support the candidacy of Ambassador Pierre-Richard Prosper for membership on the UN Committee for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination during January 17 elections in New York. 2. (C) [...]
2008-01-11 17:46:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA MO
08RABAT574CORRECTED COPY: MOROCCO REQUESTS USG SUPPORT FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2008-06-20 16:27:00Embassy RabatUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNGA MO
08RABAT845MOROCCO WILL STAND WITH THE ARAB LEAGUE AND OIG
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-09 16:40:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA MO
08RABAT897MOROCCO PLANS TO PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY OF
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-19 18:08:00Embassy RabatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM PGOV KDEM UNGA MO
08RABAT925MOROCCO SUPPORTS U.S. UNGA FIRST COMMITTEE
[...] Poloff discussed the U.S. UNGA First Committee resolution on compliance with nonproliferation, arms limitations and disarmament agreements with MFA Head of UN Division Azzedine Farhane on September 26. Farhane said that Morocco will certainly support the resolution. 2. When asked if Morocc [...]
2008-09-26 18:21:00Embassy RabatUNCLASSIFIEDPARM CDG PREL UNGA MO
08RABAT962MOROCCO CONSIDERS KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT UNGA
[...] (C) Poloff discussed Serbia's resolution to refer a question on the legality of Kosovo's declaration of independence to the International Court of Justice with Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs Chief of Service of the Principle Bodies of the United Nations Redoune Houssaini on October 8. [...]
2008-10-09 11:55:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA KV MO
08RANGOON620BURMA DELEGATION FOR 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] (U) On August 1, the Burmese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) provided us with the names of the Burmese Delegation to the 63rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). A. The Head of State will not attend. B. The Head of Government will not attend. C. The Foreign Minister, N [...]
2008-08-01 10:21:00Embassy RangoonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
08RANGOON854MEETINGS AT THE FOREIGN MINISTRY IN NAY PYI TAW
[...] (C) DCM and Consul visited Nay Pyi Taw October 29-30 for courtesy calls at the Foreign Ministry, part of Post's effort to expand contacts with mid-level GOB officials. The meeting with the Director General for Consular Affairs was particularly productive, as he pledged to bypass his superio [...]
2008-11-05 00:00:00Embassy RangoonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PINR EAID PREL CVIS CASC UNGA BM
08RANGOON951POSITIVE SIGNS AT NAY PYI TAW MEETINGS: MINISTRIES
[...] (C) PAO and APAO visited Nay Pyi Taw on December 10 for courtesy calls at the Ministries of Information, Culture, and Education. The meeting with Ministry of Information officials was particularly productive, as they asked for Embassy assistance in obtaining English-language programming for [...]
2008-12-19 07:15:00Embassy RangoonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PINR EAID PREL CVIS CASC UNGA BM KPAO
08REYKJAVIK189ICELAND FM WILL ATTEND 25 SEPTEMBER WOMEN LEADERS' WORKING
[...] Iceland's Ministry for Foreign Affairs has confirmed that Foreign Minister Ingibjorg Solrun Gisladottir will attend the Women Leaders' Working Group in New York on September 25. 2. Dietary Restrictions: none 3. Translation Needs: none 4. Icelandic UN Mission Point of Contact: Ms. [...]
2008-08-27 16:05:00Embassy ReykjavikUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA KWMN PHUM PREL IC
08REYKJAVIK70ICELAND WILL SIGN ON TO PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE
[...] (SBU) Pol Chief briefly mentioned reftel declaration to Ingibjorg Davidsdottir, Counsellor for Human Rights at the Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs on 22 April and followed up with a detailed demarche the next day. Davidsdottir replied that she had spoken with Iceland's UN Mission after [...]
2008-04-23 19:13:00Embassy ReykjavikUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL UNGA IC
08RIGA538LATVIA AWAITING COMMON EU POSTION ON KOSOVO ICJ
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-05 13:29:00Embassy RigaCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA LG
08RIGA566LATVIA CANNOT VOTE IN UNAIDS EXEC DIR SELECTION
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-17 13:07:00Embassy RigaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID AORC KHIV UNGA LG
08RIGA575UNGA COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-19 14:43:00Embassy RigaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PHUM KDEM UNGA LG
08RIGA576LATVIA'S UNGA GOALS AND PRIORITIES
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-19 14:44:00Embassy RigaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA LG
08RIGA604NO SUBSTANTIVE RESPONSE: UNGA FIRST COMMITTEE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-02 04:22:00Embassy RigaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL CDG UNGA LG
08RIGA721LATVIA TAKES EU APPROACH TO OPPOSING UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-24 13:06:00Embassy RigaCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA LG
08RIGA809LATVIA WILL REFLECT EU COMMON POSITION ON HARMONIZATION
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-19 11:25:00Embassy RigaUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT AORC APER PREL UNGA LG
08RIYADH1245TOPICS FOR ABDULLAH/MUBARAK MEETING: EGYPTIAN DCM
[...] (S) SUMMARY: On August 13, at Egyptian request, Pol Counselor met with Riyadh Egyptian DCM Hussam Essa. Essa expressed grave concerns over continued Iranian nuclear ambitions, noting that this topic would be an agenda item in the upcoming meeting between Saudi King Abdullah and President Mub [...]
2008-08-14 10:43:00Embassy RiyadhSECRETEG EU IR IS IZ MU PGOV PREL SA UNC UNGA
08RIYADH1272READOUT OF ABDULLAH-MUBARAK MEETING BY EGYPTIAN
[...] (S) SUMMARY. Riyadh Egyptian DCM Hussam Essa provided a readout of the Saudi King Abdullah-Egyptian President Mubarak meeting held in Cairo on Aug. 15. Essa again relayed the message that Egypt asks to have side discussions on Iran during the next 6 2 1 meetings, as well being kept infor [...]
2008-08-20 04:57:00Embassy RiyadhSECRETEG EU IR IS IZ MU PGOV PREL SA UNC UNGA
08RIYADH1345SAUDIS CONSIDER KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT UNGA
[...] (C) Post delivered reftel demarche (Reftel A) to Ambassador Talal al-Malki, temporarily covering European issues in the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Al-Malki responded that he would refer the matter of the proposed Kosovo ICJ resolution to Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal. [...]
2008-09-02 04:35:00Embassy RiyadhCONFIDENTIALPREL SA UNGA KV RU
08RIYADH1378SAUDIS TO VOTE AGAINST UNGA ICJ RESOLUTION ON
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-09 15:28:00Embassy RiyadhCONFIDENTIALPREL SA UNGA KVIR RU
08RIYADH1780SAUDI REACTION TO U.N. INTERFAITH SESSION
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Saudi King Abdullah got what he wanted from the November 11-12 UN General Assembly session on interfaith dialogue in New York: a UN endorsement of the value of interfaith dialogue and a boost to his Interfaith Dialogue Initiative (IDI). Domestic Saudi reaction was mixed. Saudi m [...]
2008-12-04 19:33:00Embassy RiyadhCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PTER SA UNGA
08ROME1087ITALY OPPOSES KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION, BUT IS WARY
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-27 14:47:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA KV IT
08ROME1170ITALY/UNAIDS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-18 15:01:00Embassy RomeUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA KHIV EAID IT
08ROME1232ITALY WILL ABSTAIN ON SERBIAN ICJ RESOLUTION AT
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-03 17:24:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALPREL UNAUS UNGA KV IT
08ROME1290ITALY TO VOTE YES ON UNGA DEALERTING RESOLUTION
[...] (C/NF) Italian MFA Deputy Director General for Political Cooperation Filippo Formica informed the DCM on October 23 that Italy would vote in favor of the UNGA First Committee Resolution on Dealerting (Reftel). Separately, MFA Director for Nonproliferation and Arms Control Emanuele Farruggia to [...]
2008-10-24 13:47:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPARM MNUC UNGA IT
08ROME959ITALY: ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-31 16:19:00Embassy RomeUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA IT
08SANAA90ROYG TO SUPPORT PROSPER CANDIDACY
[...] No summary [...]
2008-01-16 13:53:00Embassy SanaaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNGA YM
08SANJOSE610COSTA RICA: 63RD UNGA HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AND
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel, we confirmed with the MFA that the Costa Rican delegation to the UNGA will include President Oscar Arias and FonMin Bruno Stagno. The two dignitaries will be attending a summit in Brazil and then will arrive in New York on Sept. 21 or 22 (still tentative). The rest [...]
2008-07-23 21:09:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA CS
08SANJOSE687COSTA RICA -- DEMARCHE ON LEADERS, MEETING ON
[...] (SBU) During a meeting with FM Bruno Stagno on August 19, Ambassador Cianchette personally invited the GOCR to participate in the September 24 leaders, meeting on trade and prosperity in New York. Stagno stated that the GOCR plan was for President Oscar Arias, Minister of Foreign Trade (COME [...]
2008-08-22 19:33:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYCS ECON EFTA ETRD PGOV PREL UNGA
08SANJOSE713PRESIDENT AND FONMIN ITINERARIES: SEPTEMBER UNGA
[...] (SBU) Post has been informed via the GOCR Embassy in Washington that President Arias and his delegation will attend the "Interamerican Forum for Peace" at the OAS on September 23, then will join FonMin Stagno at the 63rd UNGA that same afternoon in NY. The itineraries for Arias, Stagno, and t [...]
2008-09-03 20:45:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA OAS CS
08SANJOSE762DEMARCHE RESPONSE: COSTA RICA OPPOSES ABKHAZ AND
[...] (C) On September 15, in a pull aside during local national day celebrations, DCM Brennan raised the Abkhazia and South Ossetia meeting idea with President Oscar Arias and FM Bruno Stagno as directed per Ref A. Because of the setting, the conversation was brief and general. Arias and Stagno [...]
2008-09-22 22:31:00Embassy San JoseCONFIDENTIALCR GG PGOV PREL UNGA
08SANJOSE794COSTA RICA TO SUPPORT UNGA FIRST COMMITTEE
[...] On September 29, we delivered reftel demarche to Carlos Cordero in the MFA's Department of Disarmament, Terrorism and Organized Crime. On October 1, Cordero confirmed that Costa Rica would vote in favor of the U.S. resolution on compliance. At that time, the MFA had not made a decision regardi [...]
2008-10-03 20:58:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIEDPARM CDG PREL UNGA CS
08SANJOSE886DEMARCHE DELIVERED: UNAIDS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
[...] For the record, we delivered reftel demarche via diplomatic note to Lilian Rodriguez in the MFA's Office of Candidacies on September 19. No substantive response was received. CIANCHETTE [...]
2008-11-13 15:06:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIEDKHIV UNGA EAID CS
08SANJOSE920COSTA RICA WILL SUPPORT U.S. UNGA FIRST COMMITTEE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-25 16:35:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIEDMNUC PARM PREL UNGA CS
08SANJOSE937COSTA RICA: OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH
[...] (SBU) We delivered Ref A on November 26 to MFA Deputy Director of Foreign Policy Alejandro Solano. On December 1, Solano informed us that Costa Rica typically supported these resolutions, while always seeking balanced language and balanced responsibilities on behalf of the parties. He admitt [...]
2008-12-02 14:43:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA XF CS
08SANSALVADOR1040EL SALVADOR: AWAITS ICJ KOSOVO DECISION
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-29 20:35:00Embassy San SalvadorCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL UN UNGA KV ES
08SANSALVADOR1092GOES RESPONDS FAVORABLY TO CD GOALS
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-19 17:29:00Embassy San SalvadorUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKDEM PGOV PHUM PREL UNGA ES
08SANSALVADOR1157EL SALVADOR RESPONDS FAVORABLY TO DRAFT RESOLUTION
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-03 21:23:00Embassy San SalvadorUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM CDG PREL UNGA ES
08SANSALVADOR1182GOES FAVORS DRAFT RESOLUTION ON COMPLIANCE WITH
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-14 16:32:00Embassy San SalvadorUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM CDG PREL UNGA ES
08SANSALVADOR1190FOREIGN MINISTER ARGUETA ON UNGA VOTING DIFFERENCES
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-16 20:36:00Embassy San SalvadorCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA ES UN KV
08SANSALVADOR1310EL SALVADOR NONCOMMITTAL ON ANTI-ISRAEL UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-25 22:42:00Embassy San SalvadorCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA IS PA LE SY ES
08SANSALVADOR1387EL SALVADOR ASSESSING U.S. PROPOSAL ON UN
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-19 18:03:00Embassy San SalvadorUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAMGT AORC APER PREL UNGA ES
08SANSALVADOR26EL SALVADOR TO SUPPORT PROSPER CANDIDACY FOR CERD
[...] (SBU) During a January 9 conversation, Egriselda Gonzalez, Foreign Ministry Candidacies Desk Officer, confirmed to Poloff that El Salvador would support Ambassador Prosper's candidacy for the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. She added that a dipnote on the subject was [...]
2008-01-09 19:33:00Embassy San SalvadorUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL ES PHUM UNGA
08SANSALVADOR684DEMARCHE ON UN SYSTEM OF INTERNAL JUSTICE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2008-06-10 22:38:00Embassy San SalvadorUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER PREL UNGA ES
08SANSALVADOR916EL SALVADOR HIGH LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] This is a response to a request for information regarding high level attendance of Salvadoran officials at the 63rd UN General Assembly. The following information has been provided to post by the GOES. A. Attendance of the Head of State -- President Antonio "Tony" Saca Gonzalez -- Presid [...]
2008-07-31 19:54:00Embassy San SalvadorUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA ES
08SANTIAGO1043CHILE: NO CHANGES LIKELY IN ISRAEL/PALESTINE UNGA
[...] (SBU) Poloff delivered ref A demarche Nov. 24 to Patricio Powell, Acting Head of the MFA's Multilateral Affairs Department. Powell promised to examine the issue closely and to forward the points to the MFA's Middle East desk and the Chilean Mission to the UN. However, Powell held out no hope [...]
2008-11-28 19:47:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA IS PA CI
08SANTIAGO1108CHILE NONCOMMITTAL ON UN HARMONIZATION DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-17 18:15:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA CI
08SANTIAGO683CHILE: WOMEN'S LEADERS' WORKING GROUP 2008 MEETING
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-23 19:29:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO KWMN PHUM UNGA CI
08SANTIAGO707CHILE DELEGATION TO SIXTY-THIRD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] The MFA's Second Secretary for Protocol and point of contact for presidential travel, Manahi Pakarati, told Poloff July 29 that the GOC is still working to finalize its official delegation for UNGA. She confirmed President Michelle Bachelet's attendance, and added that Foreign Minister Aleja [...]
2008-07-31 20:03:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ITRA OVIP KSEP UNGA CI
08SANTIAGO907CHILE LIKELY TO SUPPORT KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT
[...] (C) E/Pol Counselor October 7 delivered reftel demarche to Eduardo Schott, the MFA's Deputy Director for European Affairs. Noting that the Embassy had repeatedly urged Chile to recognize Kosovo (ref B),E/Pol Counselor argued that even if Chile would not yet take that step, it should recognize [...]
2008-10-09 14:11:00Embassy SantiagoCONFIDENTIALPGOV UNGA KV CI
08SANTIAGO936 A/S SULLIVAN AND PDAS KELLY MEETING WITH ECLAC ON
[...] (C) Summary. A/S Sullivan and PDAS Kelly met August 22 with officials from the UN Economic Commission for Latin American and the Caribbean (ECLAC/CEPAL) to provide a brief on U.S. economic engagement in the Western Hemisphere and preview USG plans for a new initiative (now called Pathways to [...]
2008-10-21 12:26:00Embassy SantiagoCONFIDENTIALECON ETRD OVIP UNGA EFTA CI
08SANTIAGO938A/S SULLIVAN AND PDAS KELLY LUNCH WITH CHILEAN BUSINESS LEADERS ON NEW TRADE INITIATIVE (PATHWAYS)
[...] (C) Summary. A/S Sullivan and PDAS Kelly met with Chilean business leaders August 22 to brief them on U.S. economic engagement in the Western Hemisphere and preview USG plans for a new initiative to broaden access to the network of Free Trade Agreements in the region (now named Pathways to Prosp [...]
2008-10-21 14:07:00Embassy SantiagoCONFIDENTIALECON ENRG ETRD OVIP UNGA EFTA CI
08SANTODOMINGO1557KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT UNGA: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
[...] Political Chief delivered Reftel talking points on the Kosovo ICJ resolution at UNGA to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Acting Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Trullols took our views on board and pledged to inform the Foreign Minister, but made no substantive reply. We will report any subseque [...]
2008-10-07 17:42:00Embassy Santo DomingoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UN UNGA KV DR
08SANTODOMINGO1559DEMARCHE ON UN VOTING RECORD DELIVERED TO
[...] (C) On October 7, Political Chief delivered Ref A demarche on the Dominican Republic's UN General Assembly voting record to Acting Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Trullols. Given that the Ambassador had recently discussed this issue with Foreign Minister Morales, Trullols simply reaffirmed what h [...]
2008-10-07 18:51:00Embassy Santo DomingoCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA DR
08SANTODOMINGO1810DEMARCHE OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH
[...] POLCHIEF delivered Reftel talking points on UNGA resolutions with anti-Israel bias to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Deputy Foreign Minister Alejandra Liriano took our views on board but had no immediate reply. We will report any subsequent Dominican response. (U) Please visit us at htt [...]
2008-11-26 18:40:00Embassy Santo DomingoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA IS PA LE SY DR
08SANTODOMINGO1825DEMARCHE ON UNGA FIRST COMMITTEE RESOLUTION ON
[...] POLCHIEF delivered Reftel talking points on the UNGA First Committee Resolution on Compliance to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Deputy Foreign Minister Alejandra Liriano took our views on board but had no immediate reply. We will report any subsequent Dominican response. (U) Please visit [...]
2008-12-02 16:49:00Embassy Santo DomingoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MNUC PARM UNGA DR
08SANTODOMINGO76DOMINICANS CONFIRM SUPPORT OF PIERRE PROSPER FOR
[...] On January 14 Poloff met with Deputy Secretary of State Jose Manuel Trulolls and Deputy Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Alejandra Liriano, regarding the candidacy of Pierre Prosper for the CERD. Liriano confirmed that the Dominican Government will support the candidature of Prosper an [...]
2008-01-16 11:34:00Embassy Santo DomingoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL UNGA DR
08SEOUL1818ROK SHARES CONCERNS ABOUT KOSOVO ADVISORY OPINION
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Korea shares U.S. concerns about the political implications of an Advisory Opinion (AO) from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the matter of Kosovo's declaration of independence, but is worried it will be difficult to keep the Serbia-introduced resolution off the UNGA ag [...]
2008-09-12 05:35:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA KV KS
08SEOUL2332ROK APPROACH TO ANTI-ISRAEL UNGA RESOLUTIONS
[...] (C) In response to reftel talking points, ROK Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MOFAT) United Nations Division Deputy Director Na Sang-deok expressed understanding of some of the USG concerns pertaining to UNGA resolutions with an anti-Israel bias. He agreed that such resolutions demanded [...]
2008-12-05 07:00:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KS IS PA LE SY
08SEOUL878ROKG REQUESTS USG SUPPORT FOR RE-ELECTION TO HUMAN
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade has written to the Secretary of State to request that the USG support the ROKG's re-election to the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) for the 2008-2011 term at the UN General Assembly in May (see text below). Recommendation: Post supports the [...]
2008-04-29 08:37:00Embassy SeoulUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKS PHUM PREL UNGA
08SEOUL993ROK COURTS U.S. AND WESTERN VOTES ON HRC CANDIDACY
[...] (C) In a May 15 breakfast meeting with Ambassadors and DCMs from Europe and the U.S., Vice Foreign Minister Kim Sung-hwan asked for support of the ROK's re-election bid to the U.N. Human Rights Council. VFM Kim noted that Japan, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, East Timor, and Bahrain had also announced [...]
2008-05-15 06:36:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALUNHRC PREL PHUM UNGA KS
08SINGAPORE1006SINGAPORE OFFICIAL RESPONSE TO UNGA THIRD
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-17 08:20:00Embassy SingaporeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL UNGA SN
08SINGAPORE960UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-08 08:53:00Embassy SingaporeCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA SN
08SKOPJE18MACEDONIA SUPPORTS U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN
[...] No summary [...]
2008-01-14 13:01:00Embassy SkopjeUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV UNGA MK
08SKOPJE495MACEDONIA: 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL
[...] (U) As requested reftel on planned high-level attendance at the 63rd UN General Assembly, please find below planned GOM attendance. A. Head of State, President Branko Crvenkovski, will attend UNGA. -- Branko Crvenkovski, President -- Arrival September 19, 2008; departure September 25 [...]
2008-07-30 15:28:00Embassy SkopjeUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA MK
08SKOPJE557KOSOVO: MACEDONIA READY TO RECOGNIZE WITH MONTENEGRO, WILL
[...] (C) Summary: Macedonia may be ready to recognize Kosovo by late September and may do so with Montenegro, FonMin Milososki told Charge Sept. 3. Demarcation is proceeding well. Macedonia opposes Serbia's UNGA resolution calling for ICJ review of Kosovo's independence, but has not decided whethe [...]
2008-09-04 05:23:00Embassy SkopjeCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNGA SR KV MK
08SKOPJE576MACEDONIA: SUPPORT FOR U.S. PRIORITIES IN THE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-12 13:58:00Embassy SkopjeUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM PGOV PHUM PREL UNGA MK
08SKOPJE614MACEDONIA: KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT UNGA
[...] (C) Ambassador Reeker made points in reftels to Foreign Minister Milososki on the evening of Oct. 6. DCM followed up with DPM Bocevski on Oct. 7. Macedonia will not support the resolution. Milososki and Bosevski indicated that although Macedonia had not yet made its final decision, it most l [...]
2008-10-07 13:40:00Embassy SkopjeCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA UN KV MK
08SKOPJE616MACEDONIA TO RECOGNIZE KOSOVO OCTOBER 9
[...] (SBU) Foreign Minister Antonio Milososki informed Ambassador Reeker that Macedonia expects to formally recognize Kosovo in a joint announcement with Montenegro tomorrow (Oct 9). Milososki said there would be a session of Parliament beginning 1100 Oct 9, to discuss/recommend recognition; the p [...]
2008-10-08 17:02:00Embassy SkopjeCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA UN KV MK MT
08SKOPJE707MACEDONIA: MACEDONIA TO FOLLOW EU ON ANTI-ISRAEL
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-24 10:41:00Embassy SkopjeUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL UNGA IS PA LE SY EU MK
08SOFIA29BULGARIA TO SUPPORT U.S. CANDIDATE FOR THE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-01-14 15:57:00Embassy SofiaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNGA
08SOFIA32BULGARIAN CONFIRMS SUPPORT FOR U.S. CANDIDATE TO
[...] No summary [...]
2008-01-15 15:47:00Embassy SofiaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNGA
08SOFIA514BULGARIA RESPONDS TO ATTENDANCE INQUIRY FOR 63RD
[...] (SBU) POLEC Officers delivered REFTEL points to MFA Ambassador and Head of the Department for UN and Global Issues Kamen Velichkov concerning the upcoming 63rd UNGA (United Nations General Assembly) General Debate and requested information regarding Bulgarian participation. Velichkov regrette [...]
2008-07-30 07:31:00Embassy SofiaUNCLASSIFIEDKSEP OTRA OVIP PREL UNGA
08SOFIA595BULGARIA OPPOSED TO SERBIAN IJC RESOLUTION AT UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-05 09:14:00Embassy SofiaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA UN BU KV
08STATE101842MISSION CLEARANCE REQUEST: KARL WYCOFF
[...] Mission clearance is requested for Director of Central African Affairs, Karl Wycoff to travel to New York to participate in meetings at the UNGA from September 23-27th. Mr. Wycoff,s presence has been requested by the AF front office for a meeting with the DRC delegation and Mr. Wycoff will a [...]
2008-09-23 22:10:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT OTRA PREL UNGA
08STATE103384(U) ASSISTANT SECRETARY SHANNON'S SEPTEMBER 23,
[...] Classified by WHA Assistant Secretary Shannon. Reason: 1.4 (d) 2. (U) September 23, 2008; 5:15 p.m.; New York. 3. (C) Participants: U.S. Assistant Secretary Shannon Hillary Thompson (Notetaker) NICARAGUA FM Santos (Notetaker) 4. (C) SUMMARY. Assistant Secretary Shannon m [...]
2008-09-26 19:30:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNBL CG CU NU PREL UNGA
08STATE104778QUINT POLITICAL DIRECTORS SEPTEMBER 26 MEETING
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Quint Political Directors (U.S., France, Germany, UK, and Italy) met on September 26 with EU Special Envoy for Georgia Pierre Morel to discuss the October 15 Geneva talks on Georgia. Morel presented his vision of the talks proceeding along two tracks: a plenary session that is co [...]
2008-10-01 14:43:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA UNSC RS GG
08STATE105096FRIENDS OF AFGHANISTAN MEETING AT THE UN
[...] This message is sensitive but unclassified: please protect accordingly. 2. (U) Participants: U.S. A/S Richard Boucher, SCA AFGHANISTAN Foreign Minister Rangin Dadfar Spanta AUSTRALIA Foreign Minister Stephen Smith CANADA Ambassador John McNee, Permanent Representative to the UN [...]
2008-10-01 21:32:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNSC UNAMA UNGA KDEM EAID MARR MASS MOPS UN
08STATE105112REQUEST FOR HEAD OF STATE-LEVEL DEMARCHE BY
[...] This is an action request for the Ambassador or Charge. OBJECTIVE --------- 2. To seek tangible improvements in UNGA voting by Mexico as part of a targeted effort to engage 17 friendly countries whose UNGA voting records vary sharply from their close relations with the U.S. The Presid [...]
2008-10-01 21:48:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA MX
08STATE105114REQUEST FOR HEAD OF STATE-LEVEL DEMARCHE BY
[...] This is an action request for the Ambassador or Charge. OBJECTIVE --------- 2. To seek tangible improvements in UNGA voting by the Bahamas as part of a targeted effort to engage 17 friendly countries whose UNGA voting records vary sharply from their close relations with the U.S. The [...]
2008-10-01 21:50:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA BF
08STATE105118REQUEST FOR HEAD OF STATE-LEVEL DEMARCHE BY
[...] This is an action request for the Ambassador or Charge. OBJECTIVE --------- 2. To seek tangible improvements in UNGA voting by Haiti as part of a targeted effort to engage 17 friendly countries whose UNGA voting records vary sharply from their close relations with the United States. [...]
2008-10-01 21:54:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA HA
08STATE105123REQUEST FOR HEAD OF STATE-LEVEL DEMARCHE BY
[...] This is an action request for the Ambassador or Charge. OBJECTIVE --------- 2. To seek tangible improvements in UNGA voting by Panama as part of a targeted effort to engage 17 friendly countries whose UNGA voting records vary sharply from their close relations with the United States. [...]
2008-10-01 21:58:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA PM
08STATE105125REQUEST FOR HEAD OF STATE-LEVEL DEMARCHE BY
[...] This is an action request for the Ambassador or Charge. OBJECTIVE --------- 2. To seek tangible improvements in UNGA voting by Peru as part of a targeted effort to engage 17 friendly countries whose UNGA voting records vary sharply from their close relations with the United States. T [...]
2008-10-01 21:59:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA PE
08STATE105127REQUEST FOR HEAD OF STATE-LEVEL DEMARCHE BY
[...] This is an action request for the Ambassador or Charge. OBJECTIVE --------- 2. To seek tangible improvements in UNGA voting by Uruguay as part of a targeted effort to engage 17 friendly countries whose UNGA voting records vary sharply from their close relations with the United States. [...]
2008-10-01 22:00:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA UY
08STATE105128REQUEST FOR HEAD OF STATE-LEVEL DEMARCHE BY
[...] This is an action request for the Ambassador or Charge. OBJECTIVE --------- 2. To seek tangible improvements in UNGA voting St. Lucia as part of a targeted effort to engage 17 friendly countries whose UNGA voting records vary sharply from their close relations with the United States. [...]
2008-10-01 22:00:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA ST
08STATE105129REQUEST FOR HEAD OF STATE-LEVEL DEMARCHE BY
[...] This is an action request for the Ambassador or Charge. OBJECTIVE --------- 2. To seek tangible improvements in UNGA voting by El Salvador as part of a targeted effort to engage 17 friendly countries whose UNGA voting records vary sharply from their close relations with the U.S. The [...]
2008-10-01 22:01:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA ES
08STATE105131REQUEST FOR HEAD OF STATE-LEVEL DEMARCHE BY
[...] This is an action request for the Ambassador or Charge. OBJECTIVE --------- 2. To seek tangible improvements in UNGA voting by Honduras as part of a targeted effort to engage 17 friendly countries whose UNGA voting records vary sharply from their close relations with the U.S. The Pre [...]
2008-10-01 22:02:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA HO
08STATE105685(U) ASSISTANT SECRETARY FRIED'S SEPTEMBER 26,
[...] (U) September 26, 2008; 3:30 p.m.; New York. 2. (C) Participants: U.S. Assistant Secretary Fried Elaine Samson, Spain Desk Officer SPAIN Deputy Foreign Minister Angel Lossada Chief of Staff Juan Sell Belen Alfaro, Spanish Mission to the UN 3. (C) SUMMARY. Assistant Secretary F [...]
2008-10-02 20:56:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA SP KV RU GG AF
08STATE105808TARGETING NO-VOTES ON KOSOVO ICJ
[...] (SBU) THIS IS AN ACTION REQUEST. SEE PARAGRAPH 3. THIS DEMARCHE SHOULD BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH SEPTEL ALDAC LAYING OUT THE RATIONALE FOR U.S. OPPOSITION TO SERBIA'S RESOLUTION TO REFER A QUESTION ON THE LEGALITY OF KOSOVOS DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE TO THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTI [...]
2008-10-03 01:42:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA KV
08STATE107534REQUEST FOR HEAD OF STATE-LEVEL DEMARCHE BY
[...] This is an action request for the Ambassador or Charge. OBJECTIVE --------- 2. The U.S. is engaged in a targeted effort to engage 17 countries who share close bilateral relations with the U.S., and whose UNGA voting records do not reflect that partnership, to raise awareness at the hi [...]
2008-10-07 22:45:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA LI
08STATE108096NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION TREATY (NPT): DEMARCHE
[...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 2. 2. (C) ISN Acting Assistant Secretary Patricia McNerney called in Ukrainian Embassy officials on October 2 to request that Ukraine not move forward in proposing in the UN First (Disarmament) Committee (UNFC) its draft resolution on the Nonp [...]
2008-10-08 20:55:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PREL UNGA NPT IAEA UP
08STATE108132GUIDANCE ON KOSOVO INDEPENDENCE/ICJ REFERRAL
[...] The Department instructs USUN to vote against the resolution introduced by Serbia to refer a question on Kosovo's declaration of independence to the International Court of Justice, scheduled for debate in the UN General Assembly on October 8. USUN should encourage another country to call the [...]
2008-10-08 23:52:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA PREL KJUS KO
08STATE110733AUTHORIZATION TO COSPONSOR RESOLUTION ENTITLED
[...] This is an action request. USDEL is authorized to co-sponsor the draft resolution contained in REF entitled "Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment" provided that USDEL in conjunction with the Office of the Legal Adviser determines that the text has not changed [...]
2008-10-16 20:51:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM UNGA
08STATE110797UNGA RESOLUTION ON WESTERN SAHARA
[...] USUN is instructed to continue to work with all interested parties to urge them to reach consensus on the Fourth Committee Western Sahara resolution. Mission should support any attempts to postpone voting on the resolution until consensus is reached. 2. If, despite all efforts to postpone [...]
2008-10-17 01:42:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PBTS UNGA WI MO AG
08STATE111559UN COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION: INSTRUCTIONS FOR
[...] USUN is authorized to join consensus on draft resolutions A and B due to be voted on October 17-22 as Chapter IV of the Report of the Committee on Information to UNGA 63. 2. NOTE: IO/PPC compared full texts of both proposed resolutions with previous ones approved by UNGA 62. Draft Resol [...]
2008-10-20 15:01:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PREL ECPS UNGA XX
08STATE11440363RD UNGA/FIRST COMMITTEE: U.S. RESOLUTION ON
[...] - These changes are designed to clarify that all agreements, obligations, and commitments undertaken in the non-proliferation, arms limitation and disarmament arenas are important and to encourage support for capacity building and assistance for such upon request. - We believe tha [...]
2008-10-27 21:14:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM UNGA CDG PREL
08STATE11471UNCONTROLLED SATELLITE RE-ENTRY
[...] (SBU) THIS IA AN ACTION CABLE. SEE PARA 2 BELOW. 2. (SBU) IN RESPONSE TO INQUIRIES FROM THE EMERGENCY RESPONSE CENTER OF THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY (IAEA) THROUGH THE UN OFFICE OF OUTER SPACE AFFAIRS, MISSION IS REQUESTED TO DELIVER THE U.S. STATEMENT BELOW TO THESE OFFICES. BEGI [...]
2008-02-04 22:03:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYTSPA TSPL UNGA
08STATE115034INSTRUCTIONS FOR CUBA EMBARGO RESOLUTION
[...] The Department instructs USUN to vote against the resolution, "Necessity of Ending the Economic, Commercial, and Financial Embargo Imposed by the United States of America against Cuba," scheduled for consideration by the UN General Assembly on Wednesday, October 29. USUN should draw on the f [...]
2008-10-29 02:46:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA ETRD PHUM UN CU
08STATE115469NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION TREATY (NPT) NON-PAPER
[...] Reftel requested that a non-paper be given to appropriate government officials in Cairo and Jerusalem providing further details on a U.S.-proposed technical workshop for Egyptian and Israeli participation on nonproliferation matters, and that a reply be requested by October 17. Israel has agr [...]
2008-10-29 20:39:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC EG ENRG IS KNNP MNUC PARM PREL UNGA NPT IAEA
08STATE116034INSTRUCTION - UNGA HOLOCAUST COMMEMORATION
[...] (U) This is an action request: USUN is instructed to draw from the points below during the UN General Assembly Holocaust Commemoration Statement scheduled for November 3, 2008. BEGIN TEXT ---------- Three years ago, on 1 November 2005, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resoluti [...]
2008-10-30 20:52:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA
08STATE116103INSTRUCTIONS: TURKMENISTAN'S UNGA RESOLUTION ON
[...] This is an Action Request (see paragraphs 3 and 4) containing instructions for USUN (reftel A) during discussion of the Turkmen's proposed UN General Assembly (GA) Resolution entitled "Reliable and stable transit of energy and its role in ensuring stable economic development and international [...]
2008-10-30 23:00:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA ENRG ZK EPET PREL
08STATE116592INSTRUCTIONS: U.S. RESPONSE ON PROPOSED RIO+20
[...] Summary. South Korea's Ambassador Park has approached Ambassador Khalilzad and Ambassador McMahan (reftels A and C) about Korea's interest in hosting a Rio-plus-20 (Rio 20) conference on sustainable development in Korea in 2012. He reiterated that it is the right time for Asia to host such [...]
2008-10-31 20:10:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA SENV EAID AORC
08STATE116977INSTRUCTION: VOTE NO ON UN-CTBT COOPERATION
[...] (U) Voting Instruction: U.S. representatives should not participate in discussions on this resolution, but should nonetheless continue our past practice of voting against this resolution. U.S. delegation should call for a vote if no other delegation does so. 2. Background: The U.S. Senat [...]
2008-11-03 19:10:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PARM UNGA
08STATE118651INSTRUCTION: REPORT OF THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO
[...] This is an action request. See paragraphs 2-6. 2. USDel is instructed to vote against the resolution entitled "Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories." 3. USDel is i [...]
2008-11-07 03:30:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM UNGA IS WE GZ SY
08STATE119308GUATEMALA: GUIDANCE ON CICIG RESOLUTION
[...] The Department requests that USUN co-sponsor the resolution on the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (para 3),scheduled for consideration by the UN General Assembly on Monday, November 10, and to deliver the following Explanation of Vote (EoV). 2. Begin text of EoV [...]
2008-11-08 00:56:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA PREL PHUM GT
08STATE119309AFGHANISTAN: INSTRUCTIONS FOR UNGA AFGHANISTAN
[...] The Department requests that USUN co-sponsor the resolution on the situation on Afghanistan (para 3),to be considered by the UN General Assembly on November 10, and that USUN draw on the following points for use during the discussion. 2. Begin points: Mr. President: The United State [...]
2008-11-08 00:56:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA UNAMA KDEM PREL MARR MOPS SNAR PHUM AF
08STATE120317SAUDI STATEMENT ON INTERFAITH DIALOGUE
[...] (SBU) Mission is authorized to join the Saudi-EU consensus on the text conveyed in reftel A for use as a closing statement for the November 12-13 UNGA Plenary session on interfaith dialogue. 2. (C) Given PGA DEscotos commitment not to deviate from the text as outlined in reftel A, USUN may [...]
2008-11-12 22:23:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KISL SA
08STATE121392GUIDANCE ON PROMOTING DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE
[...] (U) Following is guidance on the draft resolution entitled, "Promoting Development through the Reduction and Prevention of Armed Violence," which is being considered under Agenda item 107 of the 63rd session of the UNGA. Guidance is for the November 17 plenary meeting. 2. (SBU) In addres [...]
2008-11-14 22:05:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA PARM ECON
08STATE121431INSTRUCTIONS; TURKMENISTAN'S UNGA RESOLUTION ON
[...] USDEL is authorized to co-sponsor and join consensus on the UNGA resolution entitled "Reliable and stable transit of energy and its role in ensuring stable economic development and international cooperation" introduced by the permanent mission of Turkmenistan (reftels) as long as it is not ame [...]
2008-11-15 00:56:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA ENRG ZK EPET PREL
08STATE121442SECOND COMMITTEE RESOLUTION ON PERMANENT
[...] This is an action request. See paragraph 2. 2. USDel is instructed to vote against the resolution entitled "Permanent Sovereignty of the Palestinian People in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab Population in the Occupied Syrian Golan over their Nat [...]
2008-11-15 04:06:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM UNGA IS WE GZ SY
08STATE121597GUIDANCE: UNGA RESOLUTION ON UN-OPCW COOPERATION
[...] (U) Following is guidance on UNGA Agenda Item 114 of the 63rd session of the UNGA: "Cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons." Guidance is for the November 17 General Assembly Plenary meeting. 2. (SBU) The proposed item is based on [...]
2008-11-16 04:18:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PARM UNGA
08STATE123050MISSION CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR IO/EDA TYLER SANDERS
[...] (U) Tyler Sanders, Intern, Bureau of International Organizations, Office of Economics Development Affairs, requests mission clearance to travel to New York on November 23-25,2008 to participate in the UNGA Second Committee deliberations. He requests USUN Mission access and a United Nations de [...]
2008-11-19 22:49:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDIO OTRA UNCRED UNGA
08STATE123081OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH ANTI-ISRAEL BIAS
[...] (SBU) Posts are requested to approach highest appropriate officials in host governments in pursuit of the following objectives: -- to pursue reduction in the overall number of one-sided UN General Assembly resolutions on the Middle East; and, -- to defeat three resolutions reaffirming the [...]
2008-11-20 01:58:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA IS PA LE SY
08STATE123513UNGA VOTING INSTRUCTION: SITUATION IN THE MIDDLE
[...] This is an action request. See paragraph 2. 2. USDel is instructed to vote against the following six UNGA resolutions under the agenda items 15, "The Situation in the Middle East," and 16, "Question of Palestine." USDel may call for a vote on any of these resolutions if no other member does [...]
2008-11-21 03:42:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM UNGA IS PA WE GZ SY
08STATE125392GUIDANCE: COOPERATION BETWEEN THE UN AND THE
[...] (U) Following is guidance on a Guyanan-sponsored resolution at the 63rd session of the UNGA: "Cooperation between the United Nations and the Caribbean Community." Guidance is for the November 26 plenary. 2. (SBU) The proposed item expands the scope of a previous resolution of the same titl [...]
2008-11-26 16:24:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA
08STATE125712GUIDANCE: COOPERATION BETWEEN THE UN AND THE
[...] (U) Following is guidance on a Guyanan-sponsored resolution at the 63rd session of the UNGA: "Cooperation between the United Nations and the Caribbean Community." Guidance is for the November 26 plenary. 2. (SBU) The proposed item expands the scope of a previous resolution of the same titl [...]
2008-11-27 12:12:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA
08STATE126562DEMARCHE REQUEST: DPKO MUST NOT LINK EULEX
[...] This message is sensitive but unclassified: please protect accordingly. 2. (SBU) The Department requests that USUN demarche the Department of Peacekeeping Operations and the Secretariat at the highest appropriate levels to review DPKO thinking on any next steps on the interim arrangements l [...]
2008-12-01 23:38:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNGA UNMIK PREL KJUS KO
08STATE129979UNGA SECOND COMMITTEE -- INSTRUCTIONS FOR
[...] Mission is instructed to call for a vote and vote "no" on the resolution entitled "Toward a new international economic order," with the following Explanation of Vote (EOV). 2. Begin EOV The United States regrets very much that this item has come up for action and that we are forced to c [...]
2008-12-10 23:58:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA
08STATE130461USUN MISSION CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR IO BUREAU'S
[...] (U) Mission Clearance is requested for IO/EDA staff members to travel to New York to attend the UNDP Meeting, December 16, 2008. 2. (U) Participants traveling to New York are: Mr. Robert Downess Security Clearance: Top Secret Badge ID: 617251 Mr. Charles Chang Security Clear [...]
2008-12-11 23:02:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT IO OTRA UNCRED UNGA ASEC
08STATE131183THANK YOU FROM THE SECRETARY FOR NEA VOTES ON
[...] (U) This is an action message for action addresses. See para 6. 2. (U) Summary: NEA posts' outreach to host countries, at all levels, paid off November 21 when the UN General Assembly's Third Committee adopted three top priority resolutions on the human rights situations in North Korea, [...]
2008-12-15 16:05:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOPDC PHUM PREL UNGA
08STATE14246DEMARCHE REQUEST: URGING PORTUGAL TO ACTION AS
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraphs 3-5. SUMMARY ------- 2. (U) Post is requested to approach the MFA at the appropriate levels to urge their strong leadership of the Community of Democracies (CD) and to solicit their views on priorities for their Chairmanship over t [...]
2008-02-11 22:11:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNKDEM PGOV PHUM PREL UNGA PO AO
08STATE21209GUIDANCE FOR AZERBAIJANI UNGA RESOLUTION
[...] (U) This is an action request. See Para. 2. 2. Action request: Department requests that USUN urge Azerbaijan's mission to the UN to work on an UNGA resolution that stresses that Kosovo is not a precedent for Nagarno-Karabakh (NK) or any other conflict. In order to secure U.S. supp [...]
2008-02-29 22:59:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNGA PREL AM AJ RU GE UP PBTS
08STATE26643VOTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR AZERBAIJAN UNGA RESOLUTION
[...] (C) This is an action request. Department continues to urge Azerbaijan to consider our proposed changes to the text of its UNGA resolution "on the situation in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan" and to delay a vote on the resolution, in the hope of allowing us (and our Minsk Group Co-C [...]
2008-03-13 20:56:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNGA AZ PBTS PREL
08STATE36722INSTRUCTIONS AND GUIDANCE FOR THE APRIL 10
[...] No summary [...]
2008-04-09 02:05:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNSC UNGA PREL GM JA IT BR IN PK
08STATE40757UN OFFICE OF INTERNAL OVERSIGHT SERVICES FIELD
[...] (U) This is an action request (paragraph 5). As USUN is aware, Rep. Chris Smith (R-New Jersey) visited the Democratic Republic of Congo in January. During that visit he learned that the UN Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) had decided to move field investigators from UN peacekeeping [...]
2008-04-17 23:05:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL KPKO AORC APER UNGA
08STATE46991DEMARCHE REQUEST: URGING WESTERN FRIENDS'
[...] This is an action request. Department requests that Embassies London, Paris, and Berlin urge host governments to vote in support of the Georgian UN General Assembly (UNGA) resolution on internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees currently scheduled for consideration around May 9. Post [...]
2008-05-02 23:49:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNUNGA GE PREL
08STATE53984VOTING INSTRUCTIONS: UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
[...] (U) This is an action request. This cable contains voting instructions for the May 21 election of Member States to the UN Human Rights Council. 2. (U) There are nineteen announced candidates for fifteen seats divided among five regions. The voting is by secret ballot. Votes will be cast b [...]
2008-05-20 23:49:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPHUM UNGA
08STATE551782007 UN VOTING REPORT
[...] The Department's annual Voting Practices in the United Nations report (2007) is complete and will be distributed soon to posts. The Department wishes to use the release of the report to convey to UN member states that a country's voting record at the United Nations is relevant to its bilater [...]
2008-05-22 20:38:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDAORC UNSC UNGA
08STATE59719INSTRUCTIONS FOR ELECTION OF THE PGA ON JUNE 4.
[...] (C) Action Requests: (1) The Department instructs USUN to acclamate in the election of former Nicaraguan FM D'Escoto as the President of the 63rd UN General Assembly. (2) Department requests that USUN speak with current UNGA President Kerim and with the WEOG representative (Spain) in advance o [...]
2008-06-04 02:13:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNGA PREL PGOV
08STATE61385COPUOS: GUIDANCE FOR 51ST SESSION OF UN COMMITTEE
[...] FOLLOWING IS GUIDANCE FOR THE 51ST SESSION OF THE UN COMMITTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF OUTER SPACE (COPUOS). THIS GUIDANCE WILL FOCUS ON MATTERS THAT REQUIRE SPECIFIC ACTION BY THE COMMITTEE. USDEL SHOULD DRAW ON DETAILED GUIDANCE IN REFTEL A (SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SUBCOMMITTEE) AND REFTEL [...]
2008-06-06 20:26:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA UNPUOS UNGA PARM
08STATE62767DEMARCHE REQUEST: INDIA'S ROLE IN THE COMMUNITY
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 3. SUMMARY ------- 2. (SBU) India has a longstanding position at the UN against the use of country-specific language in resolutions and it seems they are extending that position to statements issued by the Community of Democracies (C [...]
2008-06-11 13:40:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKDEM PGOV PREL PHUM UNGA IN ZI SF PO CA
08STATE64758UNSC REFORM -- GUIDANCE FOR JUNE 17 OEWG MEETING
[...] 1. The Department authorizes USUN to draw on the following points in making its statement during the June 17 meeting of the Open-Ended Working Group on the Question of Equitable Representation on and Increase in Membership of the Security Council and Other Matters. 2. Begin Statement: [...]
2008-06-16 21:00:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA UNSC PREL
08STATE664U.S. EXPERT FOR UN GROUP OF GOVERNMENTAL EXPERTS
[...] This is an action request. Please see paragraph 3. 2. In its October 29 note verbale, the UN Office of Disarmament Affairs (ODA) invited the U.S. to nominate an expert to participate in the work of the 2008 Group of Governmental Experts to consider further steps to enhance cooperation with [...]
2008-01-03 20:32:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDCDG ETTC MAS MCAP PARM UNGA
08STATE70306SAUDI-PROPOSED UNGA SPECIAL SESSION ON RELIGION
[...] (U) Action request: In response to reftel request by the SYG for U.S. views on a possible UNGA Special Session on the political and religious components of interfaith dialogue, USUN should urge the SYG to postpone making a final decision until after the July 16-18 Interfaith Dialogue Conference [...]
2008-07-01 01:18:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA USUN KIRF KISL SP SA
08STATE70792U.S. EXPERT FOR THIRD SESSION OF UN GROUP OF
[...] This is an action request. Please see paragraph 3. 2. In its October 29 note verbale, the UN Office of Disarmament Affairs (ODA) invited the U.S. to nominate an expert to participate in the work of the 2008 Group of Governmental Experts to consider further steps to enhance cooperation with [...]
2008-07-01 21:31:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDCDG ETTC MAS MCAP PARM UNGA
08STATE7207863RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE
[...] This is an action request - see paragraphs 5-7 Background ---------- 2. (SBU) The 63rd UN General Assembly (UNGA) will run from September 16 through mid-December 2008. The UNGA General Debate, when Heads of State/Government, Foreign Ministers, and/or heads of delegation deliver speeche [...]
2008-07-04 04:10:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
08STATE72693INTERFAITH DIALOGUE CONFERENCE IN SPAIN
[...] Summary and Action Request: Department requests that action addressees report on the Interfaith Dialogue Conference, which will be held in Spain on July 16-18. This conference may serve as the forerunner for a UNGA Special Session this fall on the same topic. The Department would therefore app [...]
2008-07-07 22:16:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA KIRF KISL SP SA
08STATE72695CRIMINAL ACCOUNTABILITY OF UN OFFICIALS AND
[...] Action request: USUN is requested to send a diplomatic note to the Secretary-General, in the appropriate format, using the text in paragraph 3, in response to the Secretary-General's note of December 31, 2007. 2. Background: General Assembly resolution 62/63 of December 6, 2007 called on [...]
2008-07-07 22:18:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KPKO UNGA UNSC
08STATE74376SAUDI-PROPOSED UNGA SPECIAL SESSION ON RELIGION
[...] (U) Action request: In response to reftel request by the SYG for U.S. views on a possible UNGA Special Session on the political and religious components of interfaith dialogue, USUN should seek to signal encouragement of interfaith dialogue and seek details of the make-up, agenda items, and fo [...]
2008-07-10 22:46:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNGA USUN KIRF KISL SP SA
08STATE82276INSTRUCTIONS FOR PACIFIC ISLANDS-DRAFTED GA
[...] This is an Action Request (paragraphs 3 - 6) containing instructions for USUN (reftel) in its meetings with the Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS) on July 31 and in ongoing discussions and negotiations on their proposed UN General Assembly (GA) Resolution to introduce climate change [...]
2008-07-31 00:37:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC UNGA SENV KGHG AORC
08STATE87757INSTRUCTIONS TO DISCUSS PSIDS UNGA RESOLUTION ON
[...] This is an Action Request. Please see paragraphs 5 - 7. 2. Objective: We want the Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS) to consolidate discussion of their proposed resolution for the current UN General Assembly (UNGA 62) into the Second Committee of the next General Assembly (UNGA [...]
2008-08-15 00:59:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA SENV AORC KGHG
08STATE94862USUN INSTRUCTIONS: REVIEW RESOLUTION OF THE
[...] Action Request: USUN is instructed to vote in favor of the UN General Assembly resolution contained in para 2 below concerning the two-year review of the UN General Assembly Counter-Terrorism Strategy. USUN should seek additional guidance if substantive changes are made to the resolution prior [...]
2008-09-04 18:06:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPTER UNGA
08STATE97114DEMARCHE REQUEST: UNAIDS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
[...] (U) This is an action request, see paras 4-7. 2. (SBU) Context: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will select a new Executive Director for the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) this fall to replace incumbent Dr. Peter Piot (Belgium). Ban has asked the UNAIDS co-sponsoring [...]
2008-09-10 23:29:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKHIV UNGA EAID
08STATE98068INSTRUCTIONS FOR ACTION ON UNGA 62 RESOLUTION ON
[...] This is an Action Request (see paragraphs 2-3) containing instructions for USUN (reftel A) during action on the proposed UN General Assembly (GA) Resolution requesting the UN Security Council to address climate change on Monday, September 15. 2. USUN is instructed to continue, as our prefe [...]
2008-09-12 22:15:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC UNGA SENV KGHG AORC XB XV
08STATE98706VOTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE UNGA RESOLUTION ON UN
[...] The Department instructs USUN to abstain during the vote in the UN General Assembly on September 16 on the resolution containing the recommendations of the Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG),the draft text of which the President of the General Assembly communicated to UNGA members by fax on Sept [...]
2008-09-15 23:12:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PREL UNGA
08STATE98963CONTACT POLICY FOR THE 63RD UNGA
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Please protect accordingly. 2. (U) USUN personnel and TDY personnel representing the U.S. government at the UN are requested to adhere to the guidelines below in official and social interactions with governments and entities that require special treatment. [...]
2008-09-16 16:33:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOFDP PREL UNGA
08STATE99203GENERAL COMMITTEE GUIDANCE (SEPT 17): NATURAL
[...] (U) Following is guidance on a supplementary item proposed for inclusion in the 63rd session of the UNGA: "Natural Resources and Conflict." Guidance is for the September 17 General Committee meeting. 2. (SBU) The proposed item is based on Belgium's prior sponsorship of a June 25 Security C [...]
2008-09-17 00:06:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPREL AORC KPAO UNGA
08STATE99661TAIWAN: GUIDANCE FOR GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING,
[...] (U) Following is guidance on a supplementary item proposed for inclusion in the 63rd session of the UNGA: "Need to examine the fundamental rights of the 23 million people of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to participate meaningfully in the activities of the United Nations specialized agencies. [...]
2008-09-17 21:03:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPREL AORC KPAO UNGA TW
08STATE9967263RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: UNITED STATES GOALS AND
[...] (SBU) The upcoming General Debate of the 63rd UN General Assembly (UNGA),September 23 - October 1, and regular session, which continues through December, will provide a platform for the advancement of key U.S. interests. We will use the high-level ministerial meetings Secretary-General Ban i [...]
2008-09-17 21:46:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA
08STOCKHOLM830DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON UN HARMONIZATION OF
[...] Summary: On December 12, Conoff delivered reftel demarche to MFA Desk Officer for Security Policy and UN Affairs, Sara Dahlstein. Dahlstein stated that Sweden was not ruling out support for some elements of the U.S. proposal, but would be more inclined to support a less drastic modification o [...]
2008-12-15 10:42:00Embassy StockholmUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT AORC APER PREL UNGA SW
08STOCKHOLM832DEMARCHE DELIVERED: OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH
[...] Summary: On December 2 and 12, emboffs delivered reftel demarche talking points to MFA officers handling UN affairs. MFA officials said they could not provide an advance decision of Sweden's vote on the UNGA resolutions with Anti-Israel Bias, but noted Sweden's abstention of the three key reso [...]
2008-12-15 11:01:00Embassy StockholmUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA SW
08STOCKHOLM833SWEDEN INDICATES CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR UN
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-15 11:02:00Embassy StockholmUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNGA KDEM
08TALLINN25ESTONIA TO SUPPORT U.S. CANDIDATE FOR CERD
[...] (SBU) On January 11, Veikko Kala of the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affair's International Organizations and Regional Cooperation Division informed Poloff that the Government of Estonia will support U.S. candidate Pierre Prosper for the UN Committee for the Elimination of Racial Discriminatio [...]
2008-01-14 12:53:00Embassy TallinnUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA PHUM PREL EN
08TALLINN268ESTONIAN DELEGATION FOR THE 63RD UNGA
[...] (SBU) Post has been in close contact with Veikko Kala and Tiina Krevald, UN Desk Officers at the Estonian MFA concerning the composition of the Estonian delegation to the 63RD UNGA. On July 29, Kala and Krevald informed Poloff that currently, Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves is plannin [...]
2008-07-30 08:43:00Embassy TallinnUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV UNGA MNUC PARM EN
08TALLINN293ESTONIA'S 63rd UNGA PRIORITIES
[...] (U) In a conversation with Poloff on August 21, Veikko Kala, UN Desk Officer at the Estonian MFA discussed Estonia's priorities for the 63rd UNGA. (SBU) Kala noted that in light of recent events in Georgia, GOE briefing papers and other preparatory documents are now being revised. For example [...]
2008-08-22 14:16:00Embassy TallinnUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV UNGA EN
08TALLINN297TFGG01: ESTONIA REJECTS RUSSIAN RECOGNITION OF SOUTH
[...] (SBU) On August 27th post delivered reftel points on opposition to Russian recognition of South Ossetia and Abkhazia to Harri Tiido, Deputy Secretary General of the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. We also provided copies of the points to counterparts in the Prime Minister and President's [...]
2008-08-27 12:39:00Embassy TallinnUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV UNGA EN
08TALLINN322ESTONIAN DELEGATION FOR THE 63RD UNGA
[...] (SBU) In reftel B, Embassy Tallinn provided preliminary information concerning the Government of Estonia (GOE) official delegation to the 63RD UNGA. Please find below specific flight information for the delegation. Please note that the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) informed us th [...]
2008-09-17 11:13:00Embassy TallinnUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV UNGA MNUC PARM EN
08TALLINN323ESTONIA ON UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE HUMAN RIGHTS
[...] (SBU) Poloff discussed points in reftel with Tiina Krevald, UN Desk Officer at the Estonian MFA. According to Krevald, Estonia's four priority initiatives for the UNGA Third Committee, which they share with the EU, are the abolishment of the death penalty, a resolution on the defamation of re [...]
2008-09-18 08:19:00Embassy TallinnCONFIDENTIALPGOV UNGA PHUM EN
08TASHKENT1037UZBEKISTAN: NO COMMENT ON KOSOVO DEMARCHE
[...] (C) On September 3, Poloff delivered reftel demarche on Serbia's request for a UNGA resolution seeking an ICJ advisory opinion on Kosovo's independence to Uzbekistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Desk Chief, Ismat Fayzullaev. Fayzullaev stated that Uzbekistan has not recognized Kosovo's indepe [...]
2008-09-05 12:13:00Embassy TashkentCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA KV UZ
08TASHKENT1139UZBEKISTAN: UNGA DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] (SBU) On September 29, Poloff delivered reftel demarche in support of the U.S. draft resolution, "Compliance with nonproliferation, arms control, and disarmament agreements" to Uzbekistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). Farhod Fayzullaev from MFA's Americas Desk indicated that the issue [...]
2008-10-07 11:50:00Embassy TashkentUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM CDG PREL UNGA UZ
08TASHKENT1475UZBEKISTAN: UNITED NATIONS DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] (C) On December 15, Poloff delivered reftel demarche urging the Government of Uzbekistan to support the U.S. proposal for United Nations harmonization of conditions of service overtwo alternative proposals toUzbekistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Desk Chief Ismat Fayzullaev. Fayzullaev [...]
2008-12-18 10:58:00Embassy TashkentCONFIDENTIALAMGT AORC APER PREL UNGA UZ
08TASHKENT51POSITIVE RESPONSE TO DEMARCHE: UZBEKISTAN TO
[...] (SBU) Post followed up with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs International Organizations Department on Uzbekistan's position on the upcoming vote for the U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (reftel A). Durbek Amanov, the Chief of the Department, confirmed that Uzbekistan [...]
2008-01-16 07:52:00Embassy TashkentCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA UZ
08TASHKENT911UZBEKISTAN: PARTICIPATION IN UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] (SBU) On August 5, Uzbekistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Desk Chief Ismat Fayzullaev told Poloff that Uzbekistan will take part in the 63rd United Nations General Assembly General Debate, but not all participants have been identified. Fayzullaev indicated that mid-level personnel fro [...]
2008-08-06 05:26:00Embassy TashkentUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
08TBILISI1842UNGA DEMARCHE ON FIRST COMMITTEE RESOLUTION
[...] (U) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to the Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on October 3, 2008. Present at the meeting was Head of the Americas Division Levan Nizharadze. Nizharadze responded that the Georgian government attaches great importance to cooperating with the United Stat [...]
2008-10-03 14:47:00Embassy TbilisiUNCLASSIFIEDCDG PARM PREL UNGA GG
08TBILISI2418GEORGIA: DEMARCHE ON UNITED NATIONS HARMONIZATION
[...] (SBU) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to MFA Division of Americas desk officer Nana Shonia on December 17. She promised to relay the information to the appropriate MFA officials. TEFFT [...]
2008-12-18 09:47:00Embassy TbilisiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAMGT AORC APER PREL UNGA GG
08TEGUCIGALPA1055HONDURAS TO CONSIDER OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-24 11:58:00Embassy TegucigalpaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA IS PA LE SY HO
08TEGUCIGALPA1118HONDURAS TO CONSIDER RECOGNIZING KOSOVO
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-12 15:12:00Embassy TegucigalpaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV UNGA YI HO
08TEGUCIGALPA607HONDURAS DEMARCHED ON 2007 UN VOTING REPORT
[...] (C) On June 23, PolOff delivered reftel demarche to Jose Lorenzana, the Foreign Ministry's Acting Director of Multilateral Affairs. Lorenzana assured PolOff that the MFA wants to support us at UNGA and the UNSC. He added that every request that has come in from us since he began in his curre [...]
2008-06-27 14:59:00Embassy TegucigalpaCONFIDENTIALAORC UNSC UNGA HO
08TEGUCIGALPA685HONDURAS SOLICITED FOR INFORMATION ON UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-23 22:41:00Embassy TegucigalpaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA HO
08TEGUCIGALPA873DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON U.S. PRIORITIES FOR THE
[...] On Monday, September 22 Emboff delivered the requested demarche per reftel to MFA Director of Bilateral Affairs Lilian Juarez and Director of Multilateral Affairs Jose Lorenzana. LLORENS [...]
2008-09-23 00:23:00Embassy TegucigalpaUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM PGOV PHUM PREL HO UNGA
08TEGUCIGALPA927HONDURAS STILL UNDECIDED ON KOSOVO RECOGNITION
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-10 15:44:00Embassy TegucigalpaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV UNGA UN YI HO
08TEGUCIGALPA965HEAD OF STATE-LEVEL DEMARCHE UNGA VOTING
[...] (U) On October 17 the Ambassador discussed Honduras' UNGA voting record with President Zelaya. The Ambassador delivered reftel talking points. President Zelaya was not aware of the fact that Honduras' voting record in the UN was so little supportive of US positions. He agreed we needed to l [...]
2008-10-24 21:09:00Embassy TegucigalpaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA
08TELAVIV1810ISRAEL WANTS TO BUILD ON PAST SUCCESSES AT 63RD
[...] (C) SUMMARY: PolOff met with Rony Adam, Director of the Department for UN Political Affairs at the MFA to discuss both UN voting practices (ref A) and Israeli participation at UNGA (ref B) on July 23, with a follow-up on August 5. Adam said that plans for UNGA are still tentative, but PM Olme [...]
2008-08-15 14:45:00Embassy Tel AvivCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA OTRA OVIP KSEP UN IS
08TELAVIV1872DEMARCHE DELIVERED: 63RD UNFC DEMARCHE IN SUPPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-22 11:12:00Embassy Tel AvivUNCLASSIFIEDCDG PARM PREL UNGA IS
08TELAVIV2310ISRAEL TO ABSTAIN ON KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION
[...] (C) Pol Couns raised reftel points with MFA Deputy Director General for Multilateral and UN Affairs (IO A/S-equivalent) Eviatar Manor October 8, stressing U.S. opposition to the Serbian resolution and requesting Israel to vote no. Manor said the MFA had considered their position on this reso [...]
2008-10-08 11:40:00Embassy Tel AvivCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA KV IS
08THEHAGUE508NETHERLANDS/UN: SUPPORT FOR USG ON UN SYSTEM OF
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: POLOFF shared reftel points with Peter van der Vliet, the Dutch MFA office director for UN political issues, and Vincent Roza, who covers Fifth and Sixth Committee issues at the UN. In a follow-up conversation on June 11, Roza expressed general support for the U.S. positions wh [...]
2008-06-12 12:13:00Embassy The HagueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL AORC APER UNGA NL
08THEHAGUE603NETHERLANDS/UNGA: DUTCH GOVERNMENT PARTICIPANTS
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-18 12:37:00Embassy The HagueUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP NL UNGA
08THEHAGUE743NETHERLANDS/KOSOVO: UNDECIDED ON UNGA RESOLUTION
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Dutch MFA staff are undecided on Serbia's proposal for an UNGA resolution to ask the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for an advisory opinion on Kosovo's independence. They are leaning toward opposing the resolution, or more likely abstaining, and they will submit the issue t [...]
2008-09-09 13:39:00Embassy The HagueCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA NL
08THEHAGUE790NETHERLANDS: S/WCI AMB. WILLIAMSON DISCUSSES
[...] (C) SUMMARY: S/WCI Ambassador Williamson explained U.S. priorities on Serbia, Kosovo, Belarus, and international tribunals during a September 16 meeting at the Dutch MFA. (Recent Georgia discussions, including those with Ambassador Williamson, reported reftel A.) The Dutch will firmly resist [...]
2008-09-23 11:12:00Embassy The HagueCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA NL
08THEHAGUE811NETHERLANDS/UN: DUTCH COULD "LIVE WITH" USG CHOICE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-29 10:53:00Embassy The HagueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKHIV UNGA EAID NL
08THEHAGUE818NETHERLANDS/UNGA: COSPONSORING NONPROLIFERATION
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-30 07:51:00Embassy The HagueUNCLASSIFIEDPARM CDG PREL UNGA NL
08THEHAGUE926NETHERLANDS/UNGA: ABSTAIN ON DE-ALERTING, OPPOSE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-04 07:36:00Embassy The HagueCONFIDENTIALPARM MNUC UNGA NL
08THEHAGUE975NETHERLANDS: PRIORITIES FOR DOHA FINANCING FOR
[...] (SBU) EconOff shared reftel points November 19 with officials at the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Finance, and Economic Affairs involved with the Monterrey Consensus on Financing for Development (FfD). Gerben Planting, the Foreign Ministry's Deputy Head of the UN and International Financial [...]
2008-11-21 12:40:00Embassy The HagueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID ECON UNGA NL
08THEHAGUE983NETHERLANDS/UNGA: LIKELY ABSTENTION ON ANTI-ISRAEL
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: The Dutch will likely follow the EU position and abstain on the anti-Israel resolutions at the UN General Assembly. The Dutch noted their strong relations with Israel, and urged active U.S. engagement on the Middle East Peace Process. END SUMMARY. 2. (SBU) On November 21, po [...]
2008-11-25 15:26:00Embassy The HagueCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA EU IS NL
08TIRANA723ALBANIA WILL OPPOSE KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION
[...] (SBU) A/DCM delivered reftel demarche to Director General for Multilateral Affairs Spiro Koci. Koci said Albania will oppose the Serbian resolution, and will make a statement opposing the resolution during the debate on October 8. CRISTINA [...]
2008-10-06 12:48:00Embassy TiranaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA AL
08TIRANA835OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH ANTI-ISRAEL BIAS
[...] On November 24, Poloff delivered reftel talking points and information to Saimir Repishti, Chief of the UN Division at the MFA. Repishti offered no substantive comment but promised to pass the information to his superiors for their consideration. WITHERS [...]
2008-11-24 16:28:00Embassy TiranaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA AL
08TIRANA837OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH ANTI-ISRAEL BIAS
[...] (SBU) On November 25, Saimir Repishti, Chief of the UN Division at the MFA, told Poloff that Albania will abstain from voting on the three UNGA resolutions with anti-Israeli bias. WITHERS [...]
2008-11-25 13:13:00Embassy TiranaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA AL
08TIRANA842GOA CONTINUES TO SUPPORT FIRST COMMITTEE
[...] On November 24, Poloff thanked Saimir Repishti, Chief of the UN Division at the MFA, for the GOA's support and co-sponsorship of the First Committee Resolution on Compliance. Repishti said the GOA will continue to support this resolution. WITHERS [...]
2008-11-26 09:59:00Embassy TiranaUNCLASSIFIEDMNUC PARM PREL UNGA AL
08TIRANA877DEMARCHE ON UNITED NATIONS HARMONIZATION OF
[...] On December 12, Poloff delivered reftel talking points and information to Saimir Repishti, Head of the UN Division at the MFA. Repishti agreed that recruiting and retaining qualified staff for the UN is a priority for the GOA, but did not say what the GOA position was on the U.S. or other prop [...]
2008-12-12 13:36:00Embassy TiranaUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT AORC APER PREL UNGA AL
08TOKYO1461JAPAN AGREES WITH U.S. POINTS ON UN JUSTICE SYSTEM
[...] No summary [...]
2008-05-28 07:08:00Embassy TokyoUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER PREL UNGA JA
08TOKYO2091JAPANESE PARTICIPATION AT 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] (C) Japanese participants at the 63rd UN General Assembly are undecided due to the unsettled domestic political situation in Tokyo, according to MOFA United Nations Policy Division Director Shigeki Takizaki. However, Takizaki said it is hopeful that both Prime Minister Fukuda and Foreign Mini [...]
2008-07-31 04:37:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA JP
08TOKYO2435UNGA THIRD ASSEMBLY: JAPANESE SUPPORT LIKELY
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Japan anticipates it will be able to support U.S. priority human rights resolutions at the UNGA 3rd Assembly at levels "probably no lower than its level of support in the past." Regarding the DPRK, the Japan's focus on bilateral talks to reinvestigate abduction cases, may effect [...]
2008-09-05 06:40:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALPREL JA PHUM UNGA
08TOKYO2444JAPAN "NOT POSITIVE" ABOUT KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-05 08:36:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA JA KV
08TOKYO2550JAPAN ON THE CD
[...] (C) In response to reftel, MOFA Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs Division official Seitoku Kawakami told Embassy Tokyo that Japan is supportive of the CD's (Community of Democracies) accomplishments, particularly the Bamako Consensus on Freedom of Expression and Internet Freedom. However, [...]
2008-09-17 07:36:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA JA
08TOKYO2773Demarche Delivered: Draft Compliance Resolution on
[...] (U) Please see action request contained in paragraph 5. 2. (SBU) Econ officer delivered demarche in ref to Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA),Arms Control and Disarmament Deputy Director Shigeru Umetsu September 30. Umetsu said he did not see any problems with the draft compliance resolu [...]
2008-10-05 22:51:00Embassy TokyoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM CDG PREL UNGA JA
08TOKYO2841JAPANESE SUPPORT UNLIKELY ON FOUR UNGA FIRST
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Japan will probably not support U.S. positions on four resolutions that may come in front of the UNGA First (Disarmament) Committee, according to MOFA contacts. Japan has voted in favor of resolutions regarding de-alerting nuclear weapons, depleted uranium munitions, and the Rus [...]
2008-10-10 08:57:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALPARM PINS AORC TINT TNGD UNGA USUN POL INR IRE
08TOKYO2921RELIEF AT JAPAN'S ELECTION TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL
[...] (SBU) Summary: MOFA officials were predictably pleased with Japan's election to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) as a non-permanent member. Japan's agenda for its two-year term includes a desire to focus on "Peace Building" and its "Human Security" concept. The Japanese Government al [...]
2008-10-20 08:43:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA JP
08TOKYO3100JAPAN ON RESOLUTIONS ON IRAN, BURMA, AND THE DPRK
[...] (C) Japan sees "eye to eye" with the United States on UNGA Third Committee resolutions on Iran, Burma, and the DPRK, and will vote with us on them, Deputy Vice Minister for Foreign Policy Koro Bessho told DCM Jim Zumwalt November 7. He assured DCM that Japan opposes "no action" motions on pri [...]
2008-11-07 08:23:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA IR BM KN JA
08TOKYO3198FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT: JAPAN SHARES USG
[...] (SBU) Responding to points delivered as a non-paper (reftel),Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA),International Cooperation Bureau, Global Issues Cooperation Division official Shinsuke Okawa said Japan views the purpose of the upcoming Financing for Development Review Conference in Doha as fo [...]
2008-11-19 07:43:00Embassy TokyoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID ECON UNGA PBIO JA
08TOKYO3310JAPAN REAFFIRMS UNSC GOALS
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Deputy Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, Koro Bessho reaffirmed Japan's goal of becoming a permanent member of the UN Security Council (UNSC). He stated that for its upcoming two-year UNSC rotation, Japan's focus will include Afghanistan, East Timor, African issues, and the UN's [...]
2008-12-04 07:34:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALAORC PREL UNGA JA
08TOKYO3404UN HARMONIZATION DEMARCHE: JAPAN
[...] (C) Embassy Tokyo delivered reftel demarche to Yuichi Nakai, Deputy Director of MOFA's UN Policy and Planning Division. Political Officer urged Japan to support the U.S. proposal for harmonized conditions of service and streamlined contractual arrangements at the United Nations. Nakai replie [...]
2008-12-15 09:17:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALAORC PREL UNGA JA
08TOKYO3445JAPAN AGREES WITH U.S. UN HARMONIZATION PLAN
[...] (C) An expert group at MOFA has considered the U.S. proposal for harmonized conditions of service at the UN and agrees with it, MOFA informed Embassy Tokyo on December 17. "We agree to the U.S. proposal and will support it," Hideki Masuo of MOFA's UN Planning and Administration Division told u [...]
2008-12-18 07:16:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALAORC PREL UNGA JA
08TOKYO447JAPAN ALLOCATES FUNDS FOR PKO TRAINING
[...] (C) Summary. As part of its strategy of becoming a "peacebuilding nation," for the first time Japan will disperse USD 17 million to peacekeeping training centers in Africa. Japan will also examine bolstering this monetary assistance with the dispatch of Japanese Self-Defense Forces trainers. [...]
2008-02-20 08:49:00Embassy TokyoCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM PREL UNGA JA
08TRIPOLI799KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT UNGA -- LIBYA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-06 16:02:00Embassy TripoliUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UN UNGA LY KV
08TUNIS1176DEMARCHE DELIVERED: OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-24 16:23:00Embassy TunisUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA IS PA LE SY TS
08TUNIS963TUNISIA'S DELEGATION TO 63RD UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-29 16:20:00Embassy TunisUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA KSEP TS
08TUNIS966CORRECTED COPY TUNISIA'S DELEGATION TO 63RD UNGA -
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-01 12:23:00Embassy TunisUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA KSEP TS
08ULAANBAATAR3572007 UN VOTING REPORT DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-22 02:53:00Embassy UlaanbaatarUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC UNSC UNGA PREL ECON EFIN PGOV MG
08ULAANBAATAR418MONGOLIA ENGAGED ON UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE PRIORITIES
[...] (C) On September 11, PolOff delivered to MFA Department of Multilateral Cooperation Deputy Director Gunaajav BATJARGAL reftel points urging Mongolia not to support "no-action" motions on country-specific resolutions in the UN General Assembly's Third Committee; to support anticipated resolutio [...]
2008-09-11 09:00:00Embassy UlaanbaatarCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UN MN UNGA
08UNVIEVIENNA602IAEA/UNCOPUOUS: FIFTH JOINT EXPERTS GROUP MEETING ON THE
[...] (U) SUMMARY: The UNCOPUOS Scientific and Technical Subcommittee (STSC)/IAEA Joint Expert Group (JEG) met in Vienna during the week of 20 October 2008 to review comments from IAEA Member States to the revised draft Safety Framework for Nuclear Power Source (NPS) Applications in Outer Space. J [...]
2008-11-14 15:48:00UNVIEUNCLASSIFIEDTSPA UNGA UNPUOS AORC ENRG TRGY KNNP OTRA AU
08USEUBRUSSELS1765DRL PDAS STEWART URGES PROGRESS ON IRAN, HUMAN
[...] (C) Summary: During a meeting on November 19 with Karel Kovanda, Deputy Director-General for External Relations at the European Commission (EC),DRL PDAS Karen Stewart asked for EU support against no-action resolutions at UNGA and an early review of the Human Rights Council (HRC). Kovanda u [...]
2008-11-21 16:43:00USEU BrusselsCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA PTER EUN SR IR
08USUNNEWYORK10UN BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT: GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS
[...] Summary: In the early morning hours of December 22, 2007, the General Assembly passed the 2008-2009 biennium budget, along with resolutions on the financing of two newly established peacekeeping missions. After intense negotiations, the General Assembly adopted a final appropriation of $4,1 [...]
2008-01-04 20:19:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDABUD ACABQ AFIN AORC PGOV UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1002NATO BRIEFS UN SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON
[...] (U) At a Counter-terrorism Committee (CTC) meeting, October 30, NATO Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy Martin Erdmann told SC members that NATO is taking a concrete and practical approach to countering terrorism. He reported that coordination of NATO members [...]
2008-11-03 16:22:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPTER UNGA PREL PGOV
08USUNNEWYORK1006UNGA PANEL ON FINANCIAL CRISIS CALLS FOR REFORMS;
[...] (U) Summary: Columbia University's Dr. Joseph Stiglitz, chair of the President of the General Assembly's (PGA) new task force on the international financial system, harshly criticized U.S. financial policies and the U.S. Government's response to the financial crisis at an October 30 "Interacti [...]
2008-11-03 23:03:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ECON EAID PREL IMF UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1008AMBASSADOR KHALILZAD AND JAPANESE PERM REP DISCUSS
[...] (C) Summary: Japanese Perm Rep Takasu told Ambassador Khalilzad October 31 that Japan would like to take the lead on Timor Leste and Afghanistan in the new Security Council term beginning in January, as well as chair the Peacekeeping Working Group. Japan is reluctant to chair the 1737 (Iran) [...]
2008-11-04 00:24:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNGA UNSC KUNR AF TT JA IR BM PK
08USUNNEWYORK1009UNGA: FIFTH COMMITTEE DISCUSSES PATTERN OF
[...] On Friday, October 31, the UN General Assembly (UNGA) Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) held formal consultations on agenda item 121: Pattern of Conferences. Member States considered The Secretary-General's (SYG's) report on pattern of conferences (A/63/119 and A/63/119 Add.1),[...]
2008-11-04 19:25:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC KUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK101863RD UNGA/FIRST COMMITTEE (UNFC): DAY FOUR AND
[...] (U) Summary: The First Committee on Disarmament and International Security conducted its thematic debate on other weapons of mass destruction on October 17. The Chair of the Panel of Governmental Experts on the issue of missiles in all its aspects and the Chair of the 2008 Meeting of States P [...]
2008-11-05 13:57:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDCD CDG KN PARM PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK101963RD UNGA/FIRST COMMITTEE (UNFC): DAY FIVE AND SIX
[...] (U) Summary: The First Committee on Disarmament and International Security conducted its thematic debate on conventional weapons from October 20 to 22. On October 20, the Chairperson of the Governmental Group of Experts (GGE) on an Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) opened the debate. Representatives fr [...]
2008-11-05 13:58:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDCD CDG PARM PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK102063RD UNGA/FIRST COMMITTEE (UNFC): DAY SEVEN OF
[...] (U) Summary: The First Committee on Disarmament and International Security conducted its thematic debate on other disarmament measures and international security on October 22. Representatives from the following states spoke: Indonesia on behalf of the Nonaligned Movement (NAM),Russia, Sing [...]
2008-11-05 13:59:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDCD CDG PARM PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK102163RD UNGA/FIRST COMMITTEE (UNFC): DAY EIGHT, NINE
[...] (U) Summary: The First Committee on Disarmament and International Security conducted its thematic debate on disarmament machinery on October 23, 24, and 27. This summary comprises all three days of the debate. On the first day, representatives from the following states spoke: France on behal [...]
2008-11-05 14:00:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDCD CDG PARM PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK102263RD UNGA/FIRST COMMITTEE (UNFC): DAY SEVEN OF
[...] (U) Summary: The First Committee on Disarmament and International Security conducted its thematic debate on conventional weapons from October 20 to 22. This cable covers the final day of thematic debate on conventional weapons, October 22. The following states spoke on October 22: Gabon, Chi [...]
2008-11-05 14:02:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDCD CDG PARM PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK102363RD UNGA/FIRST COMMITTEE (UNFC): DAY NINE OF
[...] (U) Summary: The First Committee on Disarmament and International Security conducted its thematic debate on regional disarmament and security on October 24. Representatives from the following states spoke: Brazil on behalf of the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) and Associated States, Angola [...]
2008-11-05 14:02:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDCD CDG PARM PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1026UNGA/C-6: UNGA,S SIXTH (LEGAL) COMMITTEE DISCUSSES
[...] (U) Summary: UNGA's Sixth Committee held its debate on agenda item 77, "Consideration of effective measures to enhance the protection, security and safety of diplomatic and consular missions and representatives," on October 24. Many statements noted that concrete preventative measures were i [...]
2008-11-05 21:56:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1027UNGA: IRAN REBUTS UNITED STATES ON HOLOCAUST
[...] Summary: Iran was recalcitrant in the November 3 UN General Assembly (UNGA) debate in reaction to U.S. remarks on Iran's denial of the Holocaust, and complained generally of a UN conspiracy. End summary. 2. Citing the lessons of the Holocaust, U.S. Public Delegate Cheryl Halpern commend [...]
2008-11-05 22:12:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AORC PHUM UNGA IR IS
08USUNNEWYORK1028UN BUDGET: SECRETARIAT RESPONDS TO MEMBERS'
[...] Summary. At the request of the Group of 77 and China, Secretariat officials on November 3 appeared before the Fifth Committee to answer questions about the Secretary-General's plan to identify efficiency savings in preparation for the UN's proposed budget for 2010-2011. The planned 30-minute [...]
2008-11-05 23:15:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDABUD AFIN AORC KUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1036UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE TAKES ACTION ON VIOLENCE
[...] On October 23, the UN General Assembly (UNGA) Third Committee took action on the following draft resolutions: A/C.3/63/L.2, entitled "Preparations for the Twelfth United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice;" A/C.3/63/L.4, entitled "Follow-up to the Second World Assembly o [...]
2008-11-07 21:17:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM KWMN AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1039UN REQUEST PAYMENT OF U.S. ASSESSED CONTRIBUTION
[...] This is an action cable. Please see paragraph 4. 2. USUN has faxed to IO/MPR-Lisa Spratt a note from the United Nations dated 1 October 2008 requesting payment in the amount of $338,541.00 for the third session of the 2010 Review Conference of the Parties of the Treaty on the Non-Prolife [...]
2008-11-07 21:46:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC UN UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1041UNGA/C-6: UNGA SIXTH (LEGAL) COMMITTEE PASSES
[...] SUMMARY: On November 5, 2008, the United Nations General Assembly's Sixth Committee adopted draft resolutions on observer status for the South Centre and the University for Peace. Both resolutions were adopted by consensus. END SUMMARY. ----------------------- Observer Status for the South [...]
2008-11-07 22:53:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDLG UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1044UNGA: UN 63RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY ELECTS FIVE JUDGES
[...] (U) Summary: The 63rd General Assembly held elections November 6 for five vacancies on the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for terms of office to begin February 6, 2009. The Security Council held simultaneous elections, per the Statute of the Court. The Statute requires an absolute majo [...]
2008-11-07 23:44:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1047FOURTH COMMITTEE APPROVES NINE RESOLUTIONS ON
[...] SUMMARY: The UNGA Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) approved nine resolutions on the Israeli-Palestinian situation on November 7: four under agenda item 29 "The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East" (UNRWA) and five under agenda i [...]
2008-11-10 13:37:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM PREF KPAL KWBG UNGA IS
08USUNNEWYORK1048UNGA/C-6: UNGA'S SIXTH (LEGAL) COMMITTEE DISCUSSES
[...] SUMMARY: UNGA's Sixth Committee debated agenda item 79 "The Rule of Law at the National and International Level" from October 13-14. During the debate, Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro presented remarks. Many delegations commended the UN Rule of Law Coordination and Resource Group [...]
2008-11-10 14:09:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1053UNGA: SYG HOLDS DIALOGUE WITH AMBASSADORS ON G-20
[...] SUMMARY: United Nations Secretary General (SYG) Ban Ki-moon briefed UN General Assembly (UNGA) Members on the latest developments in the Middle East peace process, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),his recent visit to Asia and other pressing issues in a November 10 meeting. On the finan [...]
2008-11-12 15:58:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL EFIN KPKO KUNR KPAL PWBG UNGA IS CG SU
08USUNNEWYORK1054UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE TAKES ACTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS,
[...] On November 11, the UN General Assembly (UNGA) Third Committee took action on the following draft resolutions: A/C.3/63/L.56, entitled "Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees;" A/C.3/63/L.17/Revision 1, entitled "Indigenous issues;" A/C.3/63/L.21, entitled "Regional arrang [...]
2008-11-12 16:27:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM SOCI KCRM AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1056UNGA FOURTH COMMITTEE DECIDES TO DEFER ADOPTION OF
[...] On November 5, the Fourth Committee held a plenary session to take action on draft resolutions A and B, amendment A/C.4/63/L.8 and draft decisions as contained in document A/63/21 regarding agenda item "questions relating to information." 2. During the spring 2008 session of the Committ [...]
2008-11-12 17:13:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC AMGT KUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1059UNGA'S GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS RESOLUTION ON
[...] Summary: UNGA's General Assembly adopted by consensus the "Report of the International Criminal Court" on November 11. Dutch Deputy Permanent Representative Piet de Klerk introduced the draft resolution under agenda item 69. In his remarks he called the ICC "the most significant development i [...]
2008-11-12 23:23:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1060UNGA/C-6: UNGA,S SIXTH (LEGAL) COMMITTEE DISCUSSES
[...] SUMMARY: The 63rd UNGA Sixth Committee held its general debate on agenda item 74, "The report of the UN Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) on the work of its resumed 40th and 41st session," on October 20. The Chair of the 41st session summarized the topics discussed by the com [...]
2008-11-12 23:23:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1061UNGA/C-6: UNGA'S SIXTH (LEGAL) COMMITTEE DISCUSSES
[...] SUMMARY: The 63rd UNGA Sixth committee held its debate on agenda item 73, "Criminal Accountability of United Nations Officials and Experts on Mission," on October 10. Many delegations supported the UN zero tolerance policy with respect to serious crimes committed by its officials and experts [...]
2008-11-12 23:23:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1063UNGA: ANNUAL REPORT OF THE ICJ IN THE UN 63RD
[...] SUMMARY: President Rosalyn Higgins presented the annual Report of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) (A/63/4) to the General Assembly on October 30. She gave an overview of action on key cases during what she called the ICJ's "most productive year." The Court delivered four substantive [...]
2008-11-13 20:19:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1065UNSC REFORM: OPEN-ENDED WORKING GROUP MEETS; PGA
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: In the first meeting of the Open-ended Working Group (OEWG) during the 63rd UNGA session, the President of the General Assembly (PGA) reiterated his October 10 letter to the membership about launching intergovernmental negotiations November 21, though he had previously indicate [...]
2008-11-13 23:01:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC UNGA KUNR IN BR IT JP GM
08USUNNEWYORK1066UNGA CONSIDERS HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE COORDINATION
[...] On November 10-11, the UN General Assembly (UNGA) considered the following agenda items: strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the UN, including special economic assistance; cooperation between the UN and the League of Arab States (LAS); the situa [...]
2008-11-13 23:01:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM XF GT UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1067UNGA: ANNUAL REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL
[...] Summary: President of the International Criminal Court (ICC),Judge Philippe Kirsch, presented the ICC's annual Report (A/63/471) to the General Assembly on October 30. Kirsch outlined the Court's progress in the four situations before it last year. Kirsch called for increased ratification o [...]
2008-11-13 23:01:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1069UNGA'S LATEST FINANCIAL CRISIS PANEL MORE BALANCED
[...] (SBU) Summary: The UN General Assembly (UNGA) Second Committee held a panel discussion to examine the causes and impact of the global financial crisis on November 11. In contrast to the President of the General Assembly's (PGA) October 30 panel on the crisis (reftel),this latest discussion w [...]
2008-11-13 23:07:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ECON EAID PREL ENRG UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1080UNGA DEBATES SITUATION IN AFGHANISTAN
[...] SUMMARY: On November 10, the UN General Assembly considered the situation in Afghanistan, and adopted by consensus a resolution reaffirming international commitment to rebuilding the country. Virtually every speaker expressed strong concern over the increase of attacks against humanitarian a [...]
2008-11-17 23:48:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL AORC AF UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1086UNGA: EVO MORALES CALLS FOR A DEMOCRATIZED GLOBAL
[...] Summary: Bolivian President Evo Morales Ayma addressed the 63rd UN General Assembly November 17 to express thanks for the support of the international community during Bolivia's recent political and civil crises. Morales used the speech as an opportunity to call the United Nations to democra [...]
2008-11-18 22:11:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AORC UNGA BL
08USUNNEWYORK1087UNGA: 63RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS RESOLUTION ON
[...] During its November 17, morning session, the 63rd General Assembly held a debate on agenda items 107, follow up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit; 44, integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the major UN conferences; and 112, strengthening of the UN [...]
2008-11-18 22:12:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA AORC ECON EFIN VE
08USUNNEWYORK1088UNGA SECOND COMMITTEE ADOPTS "EL NINO" RESOLUTION
[...] The United Nations General Assembly Second Committee considered draft resolution A/C.2/63/L.36 entitled "International cooperation to reduce the impact of the El Nino phenomenon", submitted under Agenda item 49(c) during its November 18 session. The Committee Chairperson noted that the resolu [...]
2008-11-18 22:17:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDECON SENV ECIN UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1092UNGA/C-6: UNGA,S SIXTH (LEGAL) COMMITTEE DISCUSSES
[...] The 63rd UNGA's Sixth Committee held its general debate on agenda item 72, "Nationality of Natural Persons in Relation to the Succession of States," on October 21. Countries affirmed nationality as a fundamental human right and the key to legal protection. Delegations emphasized that this ri [...]
2008-11-19 18:36:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1094UNGA/C-6: THE SIXTH (LEGAL) COMMITTEE DEBATES THE
[...] Summary: The 63rd UNGA Sixth Committee held part one of a three-part debate on the Report of the International Law Commission (ILC) (A/63/10) October 27-28. Part one's topics included: Chapters 1-3, "Introductory Chapters;" Chapter 4, "Shared Natural Resources;" Chapter 5, "Effects of armed [...]
2008-11-19 22:13:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1095UNSC REFORM: PGA GIVES OEWG "TIME AND SPACE IT
[...] (SBU) Summary: On November 17, the President of the General Assembly (PGA) announced the cancellation of the November 21 launch of intergovernmental negotiations on Security Council expansion in an informal plenary of the General Assembly, reversing his October 10 decision. He agreed that bot [...]
2008-11-20 18:18:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNSC UNGA KUNR
08USUNNEWYORK1097UNGA SECOND COMMITTEE ADOPTS FIVE RESOLUTIONS ON
[...] SUMMARY: The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Second Committee adopted five resolutions by consensus on procedural matters for the upcoming Financing for Development (FfD) Review conference during its November 5 session. This action came after the Committee Chair brokered a compromise to [...]
2008-11-20 20:35:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN EAID ECIN UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1098COUNTER TERRORISM - UN DISBANDS WORKING GROUP ON
[...] Summary. At a November 20 meeting, convened to discuss a proposal to establish a pilot information and Referral Center on Policies to Counter the Appeal of Terrorism at the UN Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) in Turin, Italy, UN Assistant Secretary General Robert Or [...]
2008-11-20 22:48:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPTER UNGA AA
08USUNNEWYORK1099UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE DISCUSSES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT,
[...] SUMMARY: From October 6-21, the UN General Assembly Third Committee formally discussed social development, advancement of women, rights of children, and indigenous issues. The broader themes discussed under these topics reflected those raised during the UN General Assembly General Debate, nam [...]
2008-11-20 23:26:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PHUM KWMN KOCI UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1108UNGA SECOND COMMITTEE ADOPTS PALESTINIAN RESOURCES
[...] SUMMARY: The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Second Committee (Economic and Financial) adopted four resolutions on November 20. Per reftel instructions, the United States called for a vote and voted against the resolution entitled, "Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the [...]
2008-11-25 11:51:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDECON KPAL UNGA IS
08USUNNEWYORK1109UNGA: AT 63RD UNGA, THE NON ALIGNED MOVEMENT CALLS
[...] The UN 63rd General Assembly held its debate on agenda item 110, "Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly," on November 20. The following delegations delivered interventions: France (on behalf of the EU),Algeria (on behalf of the NAM),Belarus, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Eg [...]
2008-11-25 13:39:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA AORC
08USUNNEWYORK1111UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE TAKES ACTION ON THE ICESCR
[...] SUMMARY: On November 18, the UN General Assembly Third Committee took action on five draft resolutions, adopting four by consensus, including a draft resolution on the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. Russia's draft resolution on racism [...]
2008-11-25 16:13:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV PREL SOCI AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1112UNGA/C-6: UNGA'S SIXTH (LEGAL) COMMITTEE ADOPTS 14
[...] Summary: The 63rd UNGA's Sixth Committee held its final meeting November 14. The Committee on Relations with the Host Country presented its report. During the meeting, the Sixth Committee adopted by consensus 14 draft resolutions. End Summary. REPORT OF THE HOST COMMITTEE --------------- [...]
2008-11-26 13:50:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1113MEMBER STATES CONTINUE CRITICISM OF THE
[...] SUMMARY. A second discussion on the two-percent savings exercise took place in the Fifth Committee on Nov. 17 under the agenda item "accountability" during informal consultations. The Controller, Jun Yamazaki, was present to answer questions posed to him regarding the exercise. Mr. Yamazaki [...]
2008-11-26 14:40:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDABUD AFIN AORC KUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1115UNGA/C-6: THE SIXTH (LEGAL) COMMITTEE DEBATES THE
[...] Summary: The 63rd UNGA Sixth Committee held part two of a three-part debate on the Report of the International Law Commission (ILC) (A/63/10) October 29-30. The discussion in part two included Chapter 6, "Reservations to Treaties;" Chapter 7 "Responsibility of International Organizations;" [...]
2008-11-26 16:59:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1117UNGA/C-6: THE SIXTH (LEGAL) COMMITTEE DEBATES THE
[...] Summary: The 63rd UNGA Sixth Committee held part three of a three-part debate on the Report of the International Law Commission (ILC) (A/63/10) October 31- November 5. Part three's discussion consisted of Chapter 9, "Protection of Persons in the Event of Disasters;" Chapter 10, "Immunity of [...]
2008-11-26 17:31:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1118UNGA DISCUSSES UNSC REPORT; CALLS FOR MORE
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY AND COMMENT: The General Assembly met November 18-20 to discuss Security Council expansion (Septel),as well as the annual Report on the Security Council. Unlike in the past, a large number of member states devoted significant time to discussing the Report. President of the Gen [...]
2008-11-26 19:03:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL KUNR UNSC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1120UNGA: 63RD UNGA ADOPTS RESOLUTIONS ON ISRAEL AND
[...] The 63rd UNGA held its debate on agenda item 16, "The Question of Palestine," and agenda item 15, "The Situation in the Middle East," from November 24-25. Over 50 countries spoke; paragraph 8 gives a complete list. The President of the General Assembly (PGA),Miguel D'Escoto opened the debat [...]
2008-12-01 13:51:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM PREF KPAL KWBG UNGA IS
08USUNNEWYORK1121UNGA TAKES ACTION ON GLOBAL HEALTH; AND UN
[...] On November 26, the UN General Assembly (UNGA) adopted by consensus the following draft resolutions: A/63/L.28, entitled "Global health and foreign policy;" A/63/L.38, entitled "Cooperation between the United Nations and the Caribbean Community" (CARICOM); and A/63/L.40, entitled, "Cooperation [...]
2008-12-01 13:59:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL PHUM SOCI ECON AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1124UNGA SECOND COMMITTEE ADOPTS 15 RESOLUTIONS,
[...] SUMMARY: The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Second Committee (Economic and Financial) adopted 15 resolutions during its November 25 and 26 sessions. Per reftel A, the United States called for a vote and voted against the draft resolution entitled, "Oil slick on Lebanese shores," which [...]
2008-12-02 14:43:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDECON ETRD SENV PREL PREF UNGA LE IS TX
08USUNNEWYORK1126UN INTERFAITH DIALOGUE: MEMBER STATES REJECT
[...] Summary: President Bush and approximately 80 heads of state, senior government officials, and other representatives gathered November 12 - 13 for an "Interfaith Dialogue" as part of the United Nations General Assembly (GA) plenary session. Saudi King Abdullah bin AbdulAziz al-Saud, the drivin [...]
2008-12-02 20:23:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PHUM KIRF KISL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1132UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE DISCUSSES PROMOTION AND
[...] SUMMARY: From October 21-30, the UN General Assembly Third Committee formally discussed the promotion and protection of human rights, and on October 31, the Committee heard the report of the Human Rights Council. Key themes from the two-week discussion included freedom of expression, freedom [...]
2008-12-04 15:47:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV PREL KDEM AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1133UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE TAKES ACTION ON PALESTINIAN
[...] In the afternoon meeting on November 20, the UN General Assembly Third Committee took action on 12 draft resolutions. The following draft resolutions were adopted by consensus: A/C.3/63/L.23, entitled "National institutions for the promotion and protection of human rights;" A/C.3/63/L.25, ent [...]
2008-12-04 15:48:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV PREL KPAL AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1138UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE TAKES ACTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
[...] SUMMARY: On November 21, the UN General Assembly Third Committee passed by vote draft resolutions on the human rights situations in Iran, Burma, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Delegations opposing the draft resolutions argued that the Human Rights Council, rather than the Gen [...]
2008-12-05 14:49:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV PREL AORC UNGA IR BM KN
08USUNNEWYORK1139UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE TAKES ACTION ON DEFAMATION OF
[...] On November 24, the UN General Assembly Third Committee adopted two draft resolutions by consensus and adopted six others by vote, including three resolutions on which the United States was the sole opponent. The draft resolutions adopted by consensus were A/C.3/63/L.58/Revision 1, entitled " [...]
2008-12-05 14:52:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV PREL KIRF AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1140UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE TAKES ACTION ON RELIGIOUS
[...] On November 25, the UN General Assembly Third Committee passed the following draft resolutions by consensus: A/C.3/63/L.34/Revision 1, entitled "Elimination of all forms of intolerance and of discrimination based on religion or belief;" A/C.3/63/L.39/Revision 1, entitled "Protection of human r [...]
2008-12-05 14:54:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV PREL KIRF AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1141UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE TAKES ACTION ON PROGRAMME 19,
[...] On November 26, the UN General Assembly (UNGA) Third Committee passed draft decision A/C.3/63/L.79, entitled "Programme planning," in a vote of 167 in favor, two against (U.S.),and two abstentions. The Committee Chair was the initial sponsor of the draft, but withdrew it after the Israeli de [...]
2008-12-05 14:56:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PGOV PREL AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK115UN FUNDS AND PROGRAMS: AN UPDATE ON THE
[...] SUMMARY: As reported in reftels, in April 2007 USUN pursued the UN Transparency and Accountability Initiative (UNTAI) for the UN System. The initiative addressed the following eight areas: - Availability of internal audits and other reports, e.g. evaluations, investigation, etc. to Member [...]
2008-02-08 20:37:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC KUNR UNDP UNFPA UNGA UNICEF
08USUNNEWYORK1152UNGA ADOPTS ALL FOURTH COMMITTEE RESOLUTIONS; FOUR
[...] SUMMARY: The UN General Assembly (UNGA) adopted 22 resolutions and four draft decisions included in the reports of the UNGA Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization Committee) on December 6. Resolutions and plenary votes are in paragraph two (most passed with significant margins [...]
2008-12-09 15:53:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KPAL KWBG PHUM PREF SENV UNGA IS
08USUNNEWYORK1159FINANCING OF ITY AND ICTR
[...] SUMMARY: The Fifth Committee will begin discussing the financing of International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ITY) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) on Monday, December 15, 2008. Member States will consider the First Performance Report for ITY (A/63/559) and [...]
2008-12-10 23:46:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC AFIN KUNR ICTY ICTR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1166UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS SIXTH COMMITTEE
[...] Summary. On December 11, after consideration of the reports of the Sixth Committee, the UN General Assembly adopted without a vote fifteen resolutions and two decisions. In its explanation of vote on the terrorism resolution, India reserved the right to introduce, at any time, a proposal und [...]
2008-12-12 00:50:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1168UNGA: GENERAL ASSEMBLY DEBATE ON OCEANS AND THE
[...] (U) Summary: The 63rd UN General Assembly held its debate on agenda item 70, "Oceans and the Law of the Sea," on December 4. The General Assembly considered two resolutions relating to this agenda item, both of which were co-sponsored by the United States. The resolution on Oceans and the Law [...]
2008-12-12 14:03:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA SENV EWWT PHSA PREL
08USUNNEWYORK1169UNGA/C-5: PATTERN OF CONFERENCES DISCUSSIONS FOCUS
[...] (U) Summary: Member States in the Fifth Committee have been engaging in informal consultations on agenda item 121: "pattern of conferences." The G77 and China, Japan, and USDel have all put forth language that would amend the draft resolution as presented by the Committee on Conferences (CoC [...]
2008-12-12 16:10:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC KUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1172UNGA SECOND COMMITTEE CONCLUDES WORK BY ADOPTING
[...] SUMMARY: The UN General Assembly (UNGA) Second Committee concluded its work by adopting 15 draft resolutions - 14 by consensus and one by vote - on December 11. As instructed, the United States called for a vote and voted against the resolution entitled, "Toward a New International Economic [...]
2008-12-15 23:12:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDECON SENV EFIN UNGA CU
08USUNNEWYORK1175ARAB PERFORMANCE AT THE 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] (C) ARAB PERFORMANCE AT THE 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY WAS A MIXED BAG, WITH DIFFERENTIATED VOTING ON SOME KEY ISSUES. EGYPT MAINTAINED ITS USUAL ACTIVISM IN SHAPING AND DEFENDING UNHELPFUL G-77, OIC, AND NON-ALIGNED POSITIONS. SYRIA ENGAGED IN ITS USUAL RHETORIC AND POLARIZING TACTICS, AND ALGE [...]
2008-12-16 19:33:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA PHUM XF EG
08USUNNEWYORK1177UNGA COMMEMORATES UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN
[...] (U) SUMMARY: The UN General Assembly (UNGA) marked the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in New York on December 10. Despite some initial uncertainty about which states would be permitted to speak, the commemoration, which included two panel discussions and [...]
2008-12-17 10:38:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM AG MO IS NU UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1178UNGA: FOLLOW-UP TO MILLENNIUM SUMMIT AND
[...] The UN General Assembly (UNGA) convened on December 15 a meeting focused on development, as called for in Resolution A/62/265 on the follow-up to the development outcome of the 2005 World Summit. UN Deputy Secretary-General Dr. Asha-Rose Migiro and speakers from France (on behalf of the EU),[...]
2008-12-17 10:38:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDECON EFIN ECIN UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1183NEGOTIATIONS ON HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT REFORM
[...] BEGIN SUMMARY: After more than a dozen negotiating sessions, the Fifth Committee has reached an impasse on streamlining of contracts and harmonization of conditions of service for UN staff. In an effort to reach a compromise, the U.S. submitted revised proposals (see para 4 below). Those pr [...]
2008-12-18 22:12:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT AORC APER PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1187WAR CRIMES TRIBUNALS
[...] The Security Council on December 19 adopted (15-0-0) a resolution (Ref B) (SC res 1855) to authorize the International Tribunal for Rwanda to raise the number of ad litem judges from a limit of 9 to 12. 2. The Council also issued a Presidential Statement (Ref A) concerning the completion [...]
2008-12-19 19:19:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDICTR ICTY KJUS UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1188UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE MEETS
[...] On December 19, the UNGA Credentials Committee considered the credentials of representatives to the sixty-third session of the General Assembly and found them to be acceptable. The Committee recommended the following (para 2) decision to the General Assembly. The Assembly is expected to tak [...]
2008-12-19 19:19:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1189UNGA ADOPTS SECOND COMMITTEE RESOLUTIONS AND TWO
[...] Summary: On December 19, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) took final action on the remaining draft resolutions and decisions adopted by the Second Committee (Economic and Finance) - approving three resolutions by vote and adopting 31 resolutions and one decision by consensus. The UN [...]
2008-12-19 19:57:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ECIN AORC SENV KPAL UNGA LE IS
08USUNNEWYORK1191UNGA TAKES ACTION ON CONFLICT DIAMONDS, SPORT FOR
[...] The UN General Assembly (UNGA) adopted by consensus 10 resolutions and a text on December 11. The resolutions and report were as follows: U.S. co-sponsored "The Role of Diamonds in Fueling Conflict" (A/63/L.52),"Sport as a Means to Promote Education, Health, Development and Peace" (A/63/L.51 [...]
2008-12-19 21:02:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM PREF KPAL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1197UNGA: WESTERN HEMISPHERE DELEGATIONS
[...] (C) SUMMARY: This cable reviews the activities of Western Hemisphere delegations at the 63rd Session of the UN General Assembly. At the opening of the Session, twenty-five heads of state from the Western Hemisphere participated in the General Debate. Incoming President of the General Assembly [...]
2008-12-22 18:26:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALECON PGOV PHUM PREL UNGA XK XL XM
08USUNNEWYORK1198UNGA 63: DEALING WITH WESTERN EUROPE
[...] (U) This cable was prepared by Robert J. Smolik who served as Senior Area Advisor for Western European Affairs to the 63rd United Nations General Assembly. 2. (C) During the fall session of the 63rd UNGA, EU and European Free Trade Association states generally aligned with U.S. objectiv [...]
2008-12-23 19:27:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA US XG XH XT ZB
08USUNNEWYORK1200UNGA: UNSC REFORM: LOW-KEY PLENARY DEBATE GIVEN
[...] (SBU) Summary: The General Assembly met November 18-20 to discuss Security Council expansion, as well as the annual Report on the Security Council (reported ref A). Given the November 11 and 17 meetings of the Open-ended Working Group (OEWG) (ref B),the plenary debate on Council expansion wa [...]
2008-12-23 19:53:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL KUNR UNGA UNSC
08USUNNEWYORK1204UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY ACCEPTS ALL CREDENTIALS FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-24 16:26:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK1207UNGA TAKES ACTION ON THIRD COMMITTEE RESOLUTIONS
[...] SUMMARY: On December 18, the UN General Assembly took action on Third Committee resolutions, adopting 39 draft resolutions by consensus and 17 by vote. Five remaining resolutions, which had budget implications and needed review by the Assembly's Fifth Committee, were adopted on December 24. [...]
2008-12-24 18:53:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA PHUM KSOCI KDEM
08USUNNEWYORK130RESEARCH REQUEST TO SUPPORT U.S. POSITIONS ON
[...] This is an action request. Please see para 3. 2. BEGIN SUMMARY: In Resolution 62/228, adopted on December 22, the General Assembly decided to establish a new system of administration of justice for the UN but deferred decisions on several issues that are critical to meaningful syste [...]
2008-02-12 16:46:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC KUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK13362ND UNGA/FIFTH COMMITTEE: CONTINUING TO PURSUE
[...] (U) This is a guidance request - see para 9. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: The first resumed session of the Fifth Committee is scheduled to begin on 4 March. The most important items on the agenda relate to UN management reform proposals. These include proposals relating to the proposed new IT sy [...]
2008-02-13 16:39:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC UUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK134UNGA 63: NICARAGUAN CANDIDACY FOR PGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-02-13 19:39:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNGA XK XL XM BR DR GT PA PM
08USUNNEWYORK151CLIMATE CHANGE: UNGA TO KEEP BUSY TEMPO
[...] (U) The General Assembly's February 11-13 thematic debate on climate change highlighted the role of the UN system in responding to the global challenges and potential solutions to that problem. Several delegations directed comments, both good and bad, at the U.S., with island states providing [...]
2008-02-15 19:23:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYSENV KGHG ECON UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK168REGULAR BUDGET FOR THE BIENNIUM 2008-2009
[...] (SBU) We have received informally a copy of a note from the Controller to the SYG's Chef de Cabinet that identifies an additional potential $1.1 billion in "add ons" to the 2008-2009 biennium budget. (See Paragraph 2). We understand that other Member States have also received the note or the [...]
2008-02-22 19:20:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC AFIN ABUD UNGA PGOV
08USUNNEWYORK172DESA, UNCTAD AND REGIONAL ECONOMIC COMMISSIONS
[...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 7. 2. (U) SUMMARY: USMISSION Geneva recently raised concerns about a proposal they have heard is part of the larger effort by the Secretary General (SYG) to restructure DESA, UNCTAD and the regional economic commissions. The restructuring prop [...]
2008-02-22 21:30:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC UNGA KUNR
08USUNNEWYORK177NICARAGUAN PR SEEKS U.S. SUPPORT FOR NICARAGUA'S
[...] BEGIN SUMMARY: Nicaraguan PermRep Chamorro told Amb. Khalilzad on February 25 that Nicaragua welcomes the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) recent decision that it has jurisdiction to hear the maritime and territorial dispute between Nicaragua and Colombia. Asserting that the ICJ had f [...]
2008-02-25 22:40:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNGA ICJ CO NU
08USUNNEWYORK184WIESENTHAL CENTER APPEALS FOR UNGA ACTION AGAINST
[...] BEGIN SUMMARY: Representatives of the Simon Wiesenthal Center appealed for Amb. Khalilzad's help in pushing the UN General Assembly (UNGA) to convene a special session devoted to condemning the scourge of suicide bombing. In a meeting at USUN February 26, they also expressed concern about th [...]
2008-02-28 15:42:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA PTER
08USUNNEWYORK2UN - GA DECIDES ON FINANCING OF 26 SPMS -
[...] (U) Summary: On December 21, 2007, the Fifth (Administrative and Budgetary) Committee of the GA completed its consideration of the proposed 2008 budgets for 26 Special Political Missions (SPMs) by approving funding in the amount of $386.6 million. Consideration of the SYG's proposal to bui [...]
2008-01-02 20:20:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK204BRIEFING OF GENEVA GROUP ON UNITED NATIONS
[...] UN Controller Warren Sach provided members of the Geneva Group on March 3, 2008, a paper identifying $1,062,772.9 billion dollars in potential "add ons" to the current biennium budget of $4.17 billion. See para. 2. On March 5, 2008, Ambassador Wallace hosted a meeting of the JUSCANZ which d [...]
2008-03-05 21:33:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC AFIN ABUD UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK218AZERBAIJAN ADAMANT ON PUSHING RESOLUTION ON
[...] (U) This is an action request; see para 7. 2. (SBU) Summary: On March 6, Ambassador Wolff joined by Minsk Group co-chairs France and Russia gave Azerbaijani Permrep Mehdiyev our views on Azerbaijan's draft General Assembly resolution on "The situation in the occupied territories of Azerbaij [...]
2008-03-07 22:17:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA AJ AM
08USUNNEWYORK226G-77 AND NAM SUBMIT AMENDMENTS TO BAN'S DPA
[...] Summary: Mission has received an advance copy of a letter dated March 6, 2008 from the Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) (of the G-77 and China (chaired by Antigua and Barbuda) and the NAM (chaired by Cuba)) to Lynn Pascoe, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, calling on the Secre [...]
2008-03-12 20:04:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK230GUIDANCE REQUEST:THE WAY FORWARD ON MANDATE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-03-14 00:22:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC KUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK231AMBASSADOR KHALILZAD'S FEB. 27 MEETING WITH UNGA
[...] (C) Summary: Kerim told Ambassador Khalilzad he hoped the First Lady could attend the General Assembly's June 10-11 high-level meeting on HIV/AIDS and said he hoped U.S. immigration restrictions on HIV-positive visitors would not prevent several invited speakers from attending. On UN managem [...]
2008-03-14 00:32:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALUNGA PREL ECON CVIS AJ KV AIDS
08USUNNEWYORK23262ND UNGA: GUIDANCE REQUEST - FIFTH COMMITTEE'S
[...] (U) This is an guidance request - see para 12. 2. (U) Summary: The Fifth Committee is soon to consider the conditions of service and compensation for judges of the ICJ and other Tribunals i.e. ICTY and ICTR. Though some technical matters relating to pension schemes, education benefits an [...]
2008-03-14 00:41:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC UUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK246UN - FIFTH COMMITTEE BEGINS CONSIDERATION OF BAN'S
[...] Summary: The Fifth Committee of the General Assembly, on March 17th, began its consideration of Secretary-General Ban's proposal to strengthen the Department of Political Affairs (DPA) (A/62/521 and Corr.1). U-SYG Barcena of the Department of Management introduced the report (see paragraph [...]
2008-03-18 17:46:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK255USUN CONCERNED WITH UN ACTIONS IN ALGIERS PRIOR TO
[...] No summary [...]
2008-03-20 10:41:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC KUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK256NEED FOR DECISION ON APPROACH TO UN BUDGET
[...] (C) This is a guidance request - see para 8. 2. (C) Summary: The Secretariat has presented UN Member States with additional budget items ("add-ons") to the 2008-2009 biennium budget adopted in December 2007. A small number of these add-ons are expected to be decided by the membership th [...]
2008-03-20 19:24:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALKUNR ACABQ AMGT UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK261UN - FIFTH COMMITTEE CONTINUES CONSIDERATION OF
[...] The Fifth Committee of the General Assembly, following formal introduction on March 17th of Secretary-General Ban's proposal to strengthen the Department of Political Affairs (DPA) (A/62/521 and Corr.1) and the related report of the ACABQ (A/62/7/Add.32),continued its consideration of the pr [...]
2008-03-21 17:04:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK262AMBASSADOR KHALILZAD ATTENDS INFORMAL PLENARY ON
[...] No summary [...]
2008-03-21 17:37:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC KUNC KUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK26963RD UNGA - ICJ ELECTION - FRENCH CANDIDATE RONNY
[...] USUN has received a diplomatic note from the Permanent Mission of France requesting member states' support for the re-election of Ronny Abraham, French candidate to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at elections to be held during the 63rd UNGA. 2. USUN has forwarded copy of French [...]
2008-03-26 00:21:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDICJ PREL PGOV UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK28863RD UNGA/C-6: REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON STATUS
[...] The Secretary-General has written a diplomatic note to USUN (para 3),referring to the request in General Assembly resolution 61/30 of 4 December 2006 (&Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the protection of victims of armed conflicts8) for th [...]
2008-03-31 21:17:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA PREL
08USUNNEWYORK289UNGA COUNTER-TERRORISM (CT) STRATEGY -
[...] Summary. The Working Group on Radicalization, one of eight CT Task Force Working Groups set up to implement the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy (A/60/288),has started work on an in depth study of radicalization and its relation to terrorist activity. The working group is led by represe [...]
2008-04-01 11:24:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPTER UNGA PREL
08USUNNEWYORK294FIFTH COMMITTEE APPROVES DECISION SETTING NEW
[...] (U) Members of the Fifth Committee (Administrative and budgetary),including USUN as instructed (ref a),formally approved a decision March 28 (full text - see para 10) to set the annual net base salary of members of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and judges and ad litem judges of the [...]
2008-04-02 21:29:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALAORC UUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK3UN - GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS BUDGET FOR HYBRID
[...] (U) After five weeks of often acrimonious, politicized debate, the Fifth (Administrative and Budgetary) Committee, on December 21, 2007, adopted the first budget for the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) for the period July 07/June 08 in the amount of $1.276 bi [...]
2008-01-02 20:32:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC KPKO PREL SU UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK300CONDEMNING SUICIDE BOMBING
[...] Condemns, strongly and unequivocally, terrorist attacks by suicide bombers committed by whomever, wherever and for whatever purposes; 2. Calls upon states to act in accordance with their international obligations to deny safe haven and to bring to justice any person who supports, facilita [...]
2008-04-03 23:18:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPTER PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK30762ND UNGA: FIFTH COMMITTEE APPROVES RESOLUTION TO
[...] Members of the Fifth Committee formally approved a draft resolution (full text - para 4) on March 28 aimed at strengthening investigations within the UN. The resolution welcomes efforts already being made by the Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) to improve the conduct of investiga [...]
2008-04-04 22:50:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC UUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK33963RD UNGA - ICJ ELECTION - SOMALI REPUBLIC
[...] USUN has received a diplomatic note from the Permanent Mission of the Somali Republic requesting support for Dr. Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf, candidate from the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at elections to be held during the 63rd UNGA. 2. [...]
2008-04-11 21:50:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDSO ICJ PREL PGOV UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK3463RD UNGA PRESIDENCY: GRULAC INACTION WOULD LIKELY
[...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 6. 2. (C) Summary: Although many in the GRULAC remain uncomfortable with the prospect of Nicaraguan Miguel D'Escoto as their candidate (and defacto winner) for the presidency of the 63rd General Assembly (PGA),no one within the group, at least [...]
2008-01-14 21:35:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK360UNITED NATIONS JUDICIAL YEARBOOK
[...] Action Request para 2. 2. USUN received the following (para 3) letter from the UN requesting information for inclusion in the UN 2007 Juridical Yearbook. Action Request. Please send response to USUN for transmittal to the UN by July 1, 2008. 3. Begin Text. The Secretary-Gener [...]
2008-04-17 17:32:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK362SUPPORT FOR INCENTIVES TO STRENGTHEN UNAMA
[...] This is a guidance request - see para 7. 2. (C) SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUEST: SYG Ban is seeking U.S. support for a special allowance for UN staff serving at the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) to address ongoing compensation disparities in order to reduce UNAMA's current vacan [...]
2008-04-17 20:09:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC UNGA KPKO AF
08USUNNEWYORK375STRATEGY ON UN HARMONIZATION AND SPECIAL
[...] (C) This is an action request. See para 8. 2. (C) Summary: USUN proposes to employ a two-track approach to reaching an agreement on harmonization of conditions of service for UN field staff. One track is to seek concurrence of member states, particularly the G-77, on the harmonizat [...]
2008-04-24 22:22:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALKUNR ACABQ AMGT UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK413UNITED NATIONS - ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE - AD
[...] BEGIN SUMMARY: An Ad Hoc Committee of the General Assembly, made up of Sixth (Legal) Committee experts, met April 10-18, 21, and 24 to consider the legal aspects of the reform of the system of justice. The Committee focused on draft statutes for the UN Dispute Tribunal (UNDT) and the UN Appe [...]
2008-05-09 00:05:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK417STATUS OF SENIOR PERSONNEL AT UN HEADQUARTERS
[...] (C) Summary. Over the coming months, the departure of several senior UN Secretariat personnel currently serving in the United Nations Headquarters (UNHQ) in New York is expected. These expected turnovers offer the U.S. Government an opportunity to evaluate its approach to the recruitment of [...]
2008-05-12 15:40:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALAORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK431HANDICAPPING UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL ELECTIONS
[...] (U) Action requested: please see paragraph 5. 2. (C) In our view, Japan, South Korea and Pakistan are likely to prevail in the May 21 General Assembly elections to the Human Rights Council. All have the benefit of incumbency. Pakistan's UN Mission tells us the OIC (56 or 57 votes) has e [...]
2008-05-13 19:07:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALFR SP UK PHUM UNGA AORC
08USUNNEWYORK446CONNAUGHTON, DOBRIANSKY BRIEF SYG ON MAJOR
[...] (SBU) In a May 6 meeting with UN Secretary-General Ban, CEQ Chairman Jim Connaughton and U/S Dobriansky briefed on progress in discussions within the Major Economies Meeting process toward a Leaders Statement in July. They also shared details on new U.S. domestic legislation and the recently [...]
2008-05-19 22:36:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON SENV KGHG TRGY TSPL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK487UN SECRETARY GENERAL BAN KI-MOON, NYC MAYOR
[...] SUMMARY: New York City Mayor Bloomberg hosted UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and USUN Ambassador Khalilzad on May 19th at Gracie Mansion to discuss security issues related to the $1.9 billion UN renovation project known as the Capital Master Plan (CMP). During the meeting Mayor Bloomberg ind [...]
2008-06-03 16:10:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK490REASSESSING U.S. POSTURE AND TACTICS TOWARD THE CPC
[...] SUMMARY: With the start of the 48th session of the Committee for Programme and Coordination (CPC) scheduled for June 9, USUN believes the time is appropriate to reassess our current posture toward CPC with a view to determining what steps, if any, we can take to make CPC a more effective enti [...]
2008-06-03 20:47:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC UUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK498MISSION CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR STEPHEN TOWNLEY TO
[...] In response to Reftel, USUN grants country clearance to Stephen Townley of the Office of the Legal Adviser (L/EMP) to attend informal consultations on the outstanding issues relating to the draft statues of the United Nations Dispute Tribunal and the United Nations Appeals Tribunal. 2. POC [...]
2008-06-05 21:36:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK562ND UNGA: GA EXTENDS PTF FUNDING FOR 2008 AND
[...] SUMMARY: Early on the morning of December 22, 2007, the UN General Assembly adopted Resolution A/62/234 to extend financing for the Procurement Task Force (PTF) for 2008 in order to permit the PTF to continue its investigation of 289 pending cases. Member States endorsed the SYG's request fo [...]
2008-01-02 21:19:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC UUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK535LAKHDAR BRAHIMI BRIEFS AMBASSADOR KHALILZAD ON THE
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Lakhdar Brahimi, Chairman of the Independent Panel on Safety and Security of United Nations Personnel and Premises, briefed Ambassador Khalilzad June 9 on the major findings of the Panel's just-completed report that was prepared in the aftermath of the December 2007 bombing of a U [...]
2008-06-17 17:34:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALAORC KUNR PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK562UNITED NATIONS - SIXTH COMMITTEE CONTINUES
[...] (U) BEGIN SUMMARY: General Assembly Sixth (Legal) Committee experts continued to consider the draft statutes for the new UN Dispute Tribunal (UNDT) and the UN Appeals Tribunal (UNAT) at two rounds of informal consultations held on May 12-16 and June 9-11. Delegations remained divided on num [...]
2008-06-25 21:52:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK572SPECIAL AFGHANISTAN ALLOWANCE APPROVED
[...] THE UN ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE AND BUDGETARY MATTERS (ACABQ) TODAY APPROVED THE SECRETARY-GENERAL'S (SYG) REQUEST FOR A SPECIAL ALLOWANCE FOR INTERNATIONAL STAFF SERVING IN THE UN ASSISTANCE MISSION IN AFGHANISTAN (UNAMA). THIS WAS THE SYG'S SECOND REQUEST FOR A SPECIAL UNAMA ALL [...]
2008-06-28 00:09:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AORC PGOV UNGA UNSC AF
08USUNNEWYORK584MISSION CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR STEPHEN TOWNLEY TO
[...] Mission clearance is granted for Mr. Stephen Townley, Attorney Adviser L/EMP to attend the third session of the consultations on the Administration of Justice for the Sixth (Legal) Committee on July 2, 2008. 2. POC at USUN is Elizabeth Wilcox 212-415-4220. Khalilzad [...]
2008-07-01 19:15:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK58863RD UNGA - ICJ ELECTION - REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON
[...] USUN has received a diplomatic note from the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Cameroon requesting support for Professor Maurice Kamto, candidate for election to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The Election will take place in the Security Council and General Assembly in October [...]
2008-07-02 15:32:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDICJ PREL PGOV UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK591USUN CLEARANCE FOR U.S. EXPERTS FOR THIRD SESSION
[...] U.S. Mission clearance is granted for the following individuals to participate in the Third Session of UN Group of Governmental Experts on Ammunition in Surplus at the United Nations for July 7-11, 2008: Steven Costner; Deputy Director of the State Department's Office of Weapons Removal and [...]
2008-07-03 16:54:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDCDG ETTC MAS MCAP PARM UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK625SECRETARY-GENERAL SEEKS JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2008-07-14 22:44:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK653UN HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
[...] (C) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told Ambassador Khalilzad July 22 he had spoken to Judge Pillay, his candidate for UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, after Secretary Rice's phone call. Regarding Pillay's reported problematic statement claiming "an international right to abortion," B [...]
2008-07-22 22:05:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPHUM UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK681GUIDANCE REQUEST:PACIFIC ISLANDS-DRAFTED GA
[...] (U) This is an action request - please see para 4. 2. (U) In a July 29 briefing for UN delegations, the Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS) announced their intention to conclude bilateral consultations by Thursday, July 31, on their draft General Assembly resolution calling on th [...]
2008-07-30 16:32:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNGA UNSC KGHG SENV
08USUNNEWYORK686UNITED NATIONS - LEGAL EXPERTS COMPLETE FINAL
[...] (U) BEGIN SUMMARY: General Assembly Sixth (Legal) Committee experts considered the draft statutes for the new UN Dispute Tribunal (UNDT) and the UN Appeals Tribunal (UNAT) from June 30-July 3. While delegations made progress, they did not reach agreement on all provisions of the statutes. T [...]
2008-07-31 18:16:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK692UN - UNAMI COMPOUND TO BE CONSIDERED BY GENERAL
[...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 4. 2. (SBU) As reported REFTELS B-E, despite several demarches, we have not been successful in obtaining a firm commitment from the Government of Iraq (GOI) regarding the size of the contribution they will provide to build the proposed new [...]
2008-08-01 22:23:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDIZ PGOV PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK695PACIFIC ISLANDS ELABORATE ON DRAFT GA RESOLUTION
[...] (SBU) Eight Pacific states described in a July 31 meeting with USUN their desire for Security Council engagement on climate change, specifically to acknowledge its linkage to peace and security. They recognize the risks involved, but believe the upside worth it given that traditional UN fora [...]
2008-08-01 22:55:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKGHG UNSC UNGA SENV AORC
08USUNNEWYORK7UN - GA ADOPTS STRATEGY TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO
[...] A working group of the General Assembly concluded its week-long session on December 7, 2007 by adopting the UN Comprehensive Strategy on Assistance and Support to Victims of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) by UN Staff and Related Personnel (including members of peacekeeping contingents) ( [...]
2008-01-03 20:28:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC KUNR PHUM PREL UNGA KPKO
08USUNNEWYORK705VICTIMS OF TERRORISM MEETING SCHEDULED FOR
[...] (U) Summary: The Secretary-General plans to convene a meeting of victims of terrorism at the UN on September 9. Among the featured speakers will be Colombian/French terrorist hostage Ingrid Betancourt, U.S. 9/11 victims leader Carrie Lemack and non-U.S. citizen survivors of the Kenya and Tan [...]
2008-08-06 20:45:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPTER UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK731GENERAL ASSEMBLY COUNTER-TERRORISM STRATEGY
[...] Action request para 4. 2. Summary. Consultations on a resolution on the Counter-terrorism strategy review concluded August 11 with tentative agreement on the text. Member states met during early August under the Chairmanship of Guatemalan Permanent Representative Gert Rosenthal to prepa [...]
2008-08-13 23:33:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPTER UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK7352008 MEETING OF THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON THE
[...] (U) BEGIN SUMMARY: The Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization ("Charter Committee"),a sub-Committee of the General Assembly Legal Committee, held its annual meeting at UN Headquarters from February 27-March 7, 2008. Th [...]
2008-08-15 00:03:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNSC PTER PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK741SERBIA REQUESTS AN ICJ RULING ON KOSOVO
[...] (C) Quint Missions in New York have made informal soundings among Member States to gauge interest in fighting Serbia's request for an advisory opinion (AO) from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the legality of Kosovo's declaration of independence. We have found little interest among [...]
2008-08-19 00:00:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA SR
08USUNNEWYORK753UN DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AFFAIRS SAYS SAUDIS
[...] (SBU) UN Department of Political Affairs Asia and Pacific Division Director Lisa Buttenheim told Poloff August 18 that Saudi Arabia has not formally requested an UNGA Special Session on the political and religious components of interfaith dialogue. Poloff delivered the points contained in r [...]
2008-08-20 18:15:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL UNGA USUN KIRF KISL SP SA
08USUNNEWYORK785COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR IO/PSC SANCTIONS
[...] In response to reftel, Country Clearance is granted for IO/PSC Sanctions Chief Roger Moran to attend the UN General Assembly Counter Terrorism Strategy Review on September 4 and 5 and for IO/PSC Officer Christopher Fancher to attend the UN Victims of Terrorism Symposium on September 9. 2. [...]
2008-08-29 19:38:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPTER AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK793REQUEST FOR ICJ ADVISORY OPINION RE INDEPENDENCE
[...] The Serbian Mission, August 15, submitted a request for a new item on the agenda of the 63rd General Assembly in order to seek an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice concerning the unilateral declaration of independence of Kosovo. The letter, and an explanatory memo, have [...]
2008-09-03 17:38:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDICTY UNGA ICJ
08USUNNEWYORK802AMBASSADOR KHALILZAD'S MEETING WITH GEORGIAN
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-05 19:21:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC UNGA GG RS
08USUNNEWYORK804GUIDANCE REQUEST: COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCES, THE UN
[...] This is an guidance request. See paragraph 13. 2. Summary: The Committee on Conferences (CoC),the intergovernmental body mandated to make recommendations to the General Assembly on all matters related to conference servicing, will hold its substantive session September 8-12, 2008. USD [...]
2008-09-05 20:35:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC KUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK81UNGA CALLS FOR VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUPPORT
[...] The Secretary-General has sent a diplomatic note to USUN (para 2),advising the United States of the General Assembly's call for voluntary contributions to the trust fund to eliminate the backlog of the Repertory of Practice of United Nations Organs and for states to bring the question of fun [...]
2008-01-28 14:01:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDODIP UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK810QUINT CONFERS ON KOSOVO ICJ REFERRAL
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-09 23:12:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA ZL
08USUNNEWYORK811JOINING CONSENSUS ON THE GA "CAUSES OF CONFLICT IN
[...] Post notes that General Assembly plenary resolution A/62/L.47 "Implementation of the recommendations contained in the report of the Secretary-General on the causes of conflict and the promotion of durable peace and sustainable development in Africa" will come before the General Assembly for d [...]
2008-09-10 14:44:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA UN
08USUNNEWYORK820UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY REVIEWS ITS GLOBAL
[...] Summary. The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) reviewed its Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy (UNGA Resolution 60/288) on September 4 and 5. The debate went smoothly and was without controversy. The Secretariat and many delegations mentioned that they support the reorganization and insti [...]
2008-09-12 23:15:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPTER UNGA PREL
08USUNNEWYORK821GEORGIA, KOSOVO: UN P3 PERMREPS CONSIDER NEXT STEPS
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-15 13:35:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC UNGA GG RS SR KV
08USUNNEWYORK830UN 62ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY CLOSES AFTER ADDRESSING
[...] On September 15, outgoing UN General Assembly (GA) President Srgjan Kerim brought the sixty-second session to a close in a meeting pushed back four hours by an extended final meeting of the Open Ended Working Group on Security Council Expansion (deciding to begin informal plenary negotiations [...]
2008-09-18 00:40:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK831AT THE UN, RAISING EYEBROWS: A NONTRADITIONAL
[...] (C) SUMMARY: UN General Assembly (GA) President Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann opened the 63rd Session of the GA on September 16. Despite the tradition of a short, pro forma opening speech and calls for cooperation and solidarity, d'Escoto used his fifty-minute speech to level a series of direct a [...]
2008-09-18 00:42:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK837SYG BAN WILL SIGN NATO AGREEMENT; CONCERNED WITH
[...] (C) During a September 18 call with Ambassador Khalilzad, Secretary-General Ban said he had spoken with NATO SYG Hoop Scheffer (ref B),and had decided to sign the Draft Declaration on UN-NATO Cooperation in New York on Monday, September 22. Ban said he wants minimal pQicity and will not post [...]
2008-09-18 20:37:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK842UNGA: AMBASSADOR KHALILZAD VOICES CONCERN TO PGA
[...] (C) Ambassador Khalilzad met September 18 with UN General Assembly President (PGA) Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann to express concern with the PGA's opening session speech that included direct and mildly-veiled jabs at the United States (reftel). Ambassador Khalilzad said the PGA's speech looked bac [...]
2008-09-19 15:50:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK859SHARP DEBATE ON UKRAINE MARKS UN GENERAL COMMITTEE
[...] (U) Summary: The UN General Committee (GC) met September 17 to inscribe items on the agenda of the 63rd UNGA, which opened September 16, and to allocate them to the Main Committees or Plenary. There were no votes in the General Committee, but several controversial items were deferred for fut [...]
2008-09-22 23:18:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA PHUM CH TW
08USUNNEWYORK860SECRETARY GENERAL ON SAUDI SESSION ON INTER-FAITH
[...] (C) The Secretary General told Ambassador Khalilzad September 15 that the Saudi government continues to seek a UN session on interfaith dialogue. He said that he had sent Terje Larsen with the Saudi Foreign Minister to a meeting at the Vatican to discuss next steps, given Vatican concerns ab [...]
2008-09-24 15:17:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA USUN KIRF KISL SA
08USUNNEWYORK863UNGA PRESIDENT D'ESCOTO OPENS GENERAL DEBATE WITH
[...] (U) UN General Assembly President Miguel D'Escoto spoke upon the September 23 opening of the United Nations General Debate. Consistent with his September 16 speech opening the 63rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session (Ref A),he called for cooperation and solidarity, criticized the [...]
2008-09-25 22:24:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK866UN GENERAL DEBATE: CUBA, AFGHANISTAN,ISRAEL,
[...] (U) SUMMARY: As the United Nations General Debate entered its second day, national leaders called for resolution of the food, energy, and financial crises, as well as implementation of UN reform (expanding the Security Council). Israel called for Israelis and Palestinians to live "side-by-side [...]
2008-09-26 23:48:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK869AFRICA'S DEVELOPMENT NEEDS KEY THEME OF SEPTEMBER
[...] SUMMARY: Plenary meetings of the UN General Assembly book-ended September 22's high-level meeting on Africa's development needs. General Assembly President Miguel d'Escoto called upon Member States to fully live up to their commitments to African nations. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon insis [...]
2008-09-29 14:41:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV ECON ETRD AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK870AT THE UN, IRAN, GEORGIA, BOLIVIA AND OTHERS
[...] Summary: The annual UN General Debate continued in the afternoon of September 23 on the themes of global food crisis and UN reform among others. Iran and Lebanon strongly criticized Israel. Iran also defended its nuclear program. Georgia spoke about the need for a stronger UN role given Rus [...]
2008-09-29 14:44:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV ECON UNGA AORC FI BK RW LH IR LE
08USUNNEWYORK871UN GENERAL DEBATE CONTINUES: FOOD CRISIS,
[...] SUMMARY: During the afternoon meeting of the 63rd UN General Assembly on September 24, the General Debate focused on the food crisis, climate change and the increasing price of energy, with many noting a need for a more modern, efficient United Nations. The leaders of developing countries ca [...]
2008-09-29 14:44:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON UNGA HO EN MI CY CO LG NR
08USUNNEWYORK873UN GENERAL DEBATE CONTINUES: UK, PALESTINE AND
[...] SUMMARY: On the morning of September 26, the UNGA General Debate continued to address the global financial crisis, climate change, natural disasters, and restarting the Doha round of trade talks. The following heads of state spoke: Montenegro, Haiti, Vanuatu. Heads of Government and high-lev [...]
2008-09-29 16:33:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON UNGA AORL MW HA NH BY BG NP
08USUNNEWYORK874UN GENERAL DEBATE: PAKISTAN, ZIMBABWE, SUDAN AND
[...] SUMMARY: During the afternoon of September 25, the UN General Assembly General Debate continued with its tenth plenary meeting. In an afternoon featuring Pakistan and Zimbabwe's Heads of State and Sudan's Vice-President, security issues were a primary focus. Participants called for peace in [...]
2008-09-29 16:34:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV ECON PHUM UNGA PK ZI SU AS JA KS
08USUNNEWYORK877FIFTH COMMITTEE TO RESUME CONSIDERATION OF BAN'S
[...] Summary: The Fifth Committee (C5) is scheduled, on October 17th, to resume its consideration of SYG Ban's proposal to strengthen the UN Department of Political Affairs (DPA) and the related report of the ACABQ. DPA is led by Lynn Pascoe, the Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs. C [...]
2008-09-29 22:12:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK878COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCES COMPLETES ANNUAL SESSION
[...] Summary. On September 12, 2008, the Committee on Conferences (CoC),the intergovernmental body mandated to make recommendations to the General Assembly (GA) on all matters related to UN conference servicing, reached consensus on a resolution containing recommendations for the consideration o [...]
2008-09-29 22:13:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC KUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK882UN GENERAL DEBATE: INDIA, GERMANY, ITALY AND
[...] SUMMARY: Speakers at the UN General Debate the afternoon of September 26 continued discussion of the energy, food, and financial crises; climate change; and UN reform. India focused on nuclear issues, support for Afghanistan, and its intent to resolve issues with Pakistan. Germany and Italy [...]
2008-09-30 16:10:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV AORC UNGA BP MT IN HR TV MO BB
08USUNNEWYORK883UN GENERAL DEBATE: RUSSIA, NORTH KOREA, AND OTHERS
[...] SUMMARY: Speakers at the UN General Debate the afternoon of September 27 continued discussing the food, energy and financial crises; United Nations democratization; terrorism; and regional conflict resolution. Russia defended its actions in Georgia with a criticism of the anti-terrorism coal [...]
2008-09-30 16:19:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV AORC UNGA RS SW TS HU ZA LT ID
08USUNNEWYORK887UN GENERAL DEBATE: FOCUS ON ISRAEL/PALESTINE,
[...] SUMMARY: During the September 27 morning plenary meeting of the UNGA General Debate, Vietnam, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Egypt, Mali, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Syria, Oman, Kazakhstan, Algeria, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates (UAE),Gambia, Niger and Romania spoke. Saudi Arabia distributed its Fore [...]
2008-09-30 20:18:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PBTS AORC UNGA VM PP PE EG SA ML
08USUNNEWYORK890UN GENERAL DEBATE: VENEZUELA, ERITREA AND OTHERS
[...] SUMMARY: In the final plenary session of the 63rd UNGA General Debate on September 29, speakers included: Ireland, Ethiopia, Belize, Nigeria, South Africa, Eritrea, Thailand, Canada, Cambodia, Venezuela, New Zealand, Belarus, Switzerland, Mauritius, Maldives, Mauritania, Democratic Republic of [...]
2008-09-30 22:06:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV ECON AORC UNGA EI ET BH NI SF ER
08USUNNEWYORK895UN GENERAL DEBATE: BURMA, LIBYA, AND OTHERS
[...] SUMMARY: During the morning UN General Assembly General Debate on September 29, Lao, Turkmenistan, Moldova, Liechtenstein, Singapore, Yemen, Jordan, Burma, Botswana, Chad, Congo (Brazzaville),Cote D'Ivoire, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Ecuador, and Denmark spoke. Speakers continued discussing the en [...]
2008-10-01 19:00:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV PBTS UNGA LA TX MD LS SN YM JO
08USUNNEWYORK898HIGH-LEVEL MEETING PLANNED WITH PGA ON INTER-FAITH
[...] (C) Saudi Ambassador to the U.S. Adel Al-Jubeir told Ambassador Khalilzad in a September 30 phone conversation that the Saudis have agreed with General Assembly President (PGA) Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann to hold a high level session on inter-faith dialogue November 12 or 13, which the Secretary [...]
2008-10-02 17:41:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA USUN KIRF KISL SA
08USUNNEWYORK9UN JOINT STAFF PENSION FUND: USUN VOTES AGAINST
[...] No summary [...]
2008-01-04 16:54:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC KUNR UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK902KOREAN VIEWS ON 63RD UNGA PRIORITY ISSUES
[...] (C) Summary. Ambassador Khalilzad and Korean Permanent Representative Ambassador Park In-kook led first-time bilateral consultations between the U.S. and Korean missions on October 1. The consultations, which focused on priority issues in the 63rd UNGA, are a part of a Mission initiative to [...]
2008-10-03 16:24:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM UNSC UNGA ECON BM KN
08USUNNEWYORK91163RD UNGA GENERAL DEBATE MARKED BY CALLS FOR
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: The 63rd UN General Assembly (UNGA) General Debate took place September 23-29, with 111 Member States addressing the Assembly. The overarching theme was a call for collective action to address the global financial, food, environment and energy crises and reinvigorate efforts to [...]
2008-10-06 23:26:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV PHUM PBTS ECON AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK916UN REFORM TO TAKE ON EARLY RECOVERY FOR CONFLICT
[...] SUMMARY: Over the next year, the United Nations will try to overhaul its peacebuilding infrastructure in order to better respond to the stabilization needs of immediate post-conflict and post-crisis states. While a Security-Council mandated report on "Early Recovery" will provide the overal [...]
2008-10-08 14:40:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNDP UNGA UNSC
08USUNNEWYORK920INCOMING AUSTRIAN UN PERMREP ON PLANS FOR A
[...] (C) Summary: Incoming Austrian PermRep Mayr-Harting made his case to Ambassador Wolff for Austria to win one of the Security Council seats up for vote October 17. Mayr-Harting's arguments ranged from Austria's recent successful EU Presidency to being perceived as "harmless" by the internatio [...]
2008-10-09 22:53:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNGA USUN UNSC UNMIK SR KV AU
08USUNNEWYORK940UN SECURITY WORKING GROUP ON INTERNATIONAL
[...] (C) SUMMARY: The UN Security Council Working Group (WG) on International Tribunals visited the International Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) and the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) September 29 to October 2. The WG, comprised of the Security Council's legal experts, made t [...]
2008-10-15 23:15:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK942UNGA/C-6: UNGA'S 6TH COMMITTEE DISCUSSES TERRORISM
[...] Summary: The Sixth Committee held its debate on agenda item 99, "Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism," from October 8-9. The majority of speakers called for the conclusion of the draft Comprehensive Convention for Combating International Terrorism. Some called for it to include a [...]
2008-10-16 12:26:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PTER UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK943MISSION CLEARANCE GRANTED TO CARLSON AND STURLEY
[...] In response to reftel, mission clearance request is granted to the two individuals listed in para 2 below to attend the October 20, 2008 session of the UNGA's sixth committee regarding the discussion of the UN Commission on International Trade Law Report. 2. Begin list. Mary Helen Carl [...]
2008-10-16 15:50:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA PREL
08USUNNEWYORK947BRIEFING ON UNAMA'S PROPOSED BUDGET - SPECIAL
[...] (S) In a briefing on October 9th to Fifth Committee experts of the Friends of Afghanistan on the soon-to-be-issued proposed 2009 budget of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA),Scott Smith of DPKO confirmed many of the facts and figures he conveyed in a briefing on July 30th (Ref [...]
2008-10-17 17:42:00USUN New YorkSECRETAF PGOV PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK953ACTION REQUEST: UNGA/C-6: SIXTH COMMITTEE STATUTES
[...] ACTION REQUEST: USUN requests instructions from the Department on whether to join consensus on a decision of the UNGA Sixth Committee to approve draft statutes for the UN Dispute Tribunal and the UN Appeals Tribunal (contained in Ref A) and a letter sending the statutes to the Fifth Committee [...]
2008-10-17 22:47:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA AORC
08USUNNEWYORK955IRAN LOSES RESOUNDINGLY IN SECURITY COUNCIL
[...] (U) Summary: Iran polled a mere 32 votes from the 192-member UN General Assembly in its failed bid for a Security Council seat over Japan. Austria, Japan, Mexico, Turkey, and Uganda were elected in first round balloting. End Summary. 2. (U) In one round of balloting October 17, the UN Ge [...]
2008-10-20 16:55:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALUNGA UNSC PREL AORC
08USUNNEWYORK960UNGA: PRESIDENT AGREES NOT TO ACCELERATE TIMELINE
[...] (C) Summary: Ambassador Khalilzad told the President of the UN General Assembly (PGA) October 20 that the PGA's decision to accelerate intergovernmental negotiations on UN Security Council expansion had alienated a number of significant countries including the U.S., which had helped facilitat [...]
2008-10-22 17:48:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL EFIN KUNR UNSC UNGA IN BR PK IT JP GM
08USUNNEWYORK96563RD UNGA/FIRST COMMITTEE (UNFC): DAY ONE AND TWO
[...] (U) Summary: The First Committee on International Security and Nuclear Disarmament conducted its general debate from October 6 to October 14. This summary comprises statements from Days 1 and 2 (October 6 and 7) of the debate. The following spoke on Day 1: Sergio Duarte, High Representativ [...]
2008-10-22 22:04:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYCDG KN PARM PREL UNGA CD
08USUNNEWYORK966SAUDI KING ABDULLAH TO ATTEND UN INTERFAITH
[...] (C) Summary: Saudi ambassador Al-Jubeir told Ambassador Khalilzad that King Abdullah will attend the Saudi-backed UNGA high-level meeting scheduled for November 12 and 13 in New York, and requested US support for the interfaith meeting. Al-Jubeir noted that misunderstandings in the "draft" [...]
2008-10-22 22:31:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PHUM UNGA KISL KIRF SA VT
08USUNNEWYORK97NICARAGUA AND FRIENDS MOVING EXPEDITIOUSLY TO
[...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 6. 2. (C) Summary. Peruvian PermRep Voto-Bernales told Ambassador Wolff on February 1 that GRULAC inertia and passivity, complemented by a proactive Cuban/Venezuelan strategy, could result in the NAM endorsing Nicaraguan Miguel D'Escoto for pre [...]
2008-02-04 19:46:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK97363RD UNGA/FIRST COMMITTEE: U.S. TABLES REVISIONS
[...] Underscores the contribution that compliance with non-proliferation, arms limitation and disarmament agreements and with other agreed obligations makes to enhancing confidence and to strengthening international security and stability; 2. Urges all States to implement and to comply fully w [...]
2008-10-27 19:47:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYCDG PARM PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK976UKRAINE: GENERAL COMMITTEE CONSULTATIONS POSTPONED
[...] (C) Summary and Action Request. (See paras 1 and 10). Per Reftel instructions, Ambassador Wolff encouraged the Ukrainian Mission to defer a request to inscribe an agenda item for the 63rd General Assembly commemorating the Great Famine of 1932-1933 ("Holodomor"),when it became clear that Ukra [...]
2008-10-27 21:00:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM UNGA RS UP
08USUNNEWYORK978UNGA: SOUTH KOREAN PERM REP ON POSSIBLE NEW SC
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Ambassador Park told Ambassador Khalilzad October 24 that the Indian Perm Rep may send a letter to the UN General Assembly President (PGA) pressing for a compromise start date of mid-December for UN Security Council reform intergovernmental negotiations. Park and Khalilzad agreed [...]
2008-10-27 22:47:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALPREL EFIN SENV UNSC UNGA IN BR PK IT JP GM
08USUNNEWYORK981UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE DISCUSSES CRIME PREVENTION,
[...] SUMMARY: During the UN General Assembly Third Committee's formal discussion on crime prevention, criminal justice, and international drug control, speakers agreed that trafficking in drugs, weapons, and persons, and money laundering were cyclical and linked to terrorism, requiring coordinated [...]
2008-10-28 19:35:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV KCOR KCRIM AORC UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK982UNGA/C-6: UNGA,S SIXTH (LEGAL) COMMITTEE DISCUSSES
[...] Summary: The 63rd UNGA's Sixth Committee held its general debate on agenda item 78, "Report of the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization," from October 22-23. A prominent topic in the Report is UN sanctions. Most speak [...]
2008-10-29 14:27:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA
08USUNNEWYORK983SCALE OF ASSESSMENTS: MEMBER STATES PROPOSE MODELS
[...] SUMMARY: On October 6, 2008, agenda item 122: "scale of assessments for the apportionment of the expenses of the United Nations" was formally introduced in the Fifth Committee. Member States had before them reports regarding the unpaid assessments from the Former Yugoslavia, the Secretary-G [...]
2008-10-29 21:50:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDAORC UNGA KUNR
08USUNNEWYORK988UNGA/C-6: UNGA,S SIXTH (LEGAL) COMMITTEE DISCUSSES
[...] The 63rd UNGA Sixth Committee held its debate on agenda item 76, "Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and Relating to the Protection of Victims of Armed Conflicts," from October 23-24. The majority of delegations used this debate to list the efforts their own [...]
2008-10-30 14:03:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA
08USUNNEWYORK99463RD UNGA/FIRST COMMITTEE (UNFC):DAY FIVE, SIX AND
[...] (U) Summary: The First Committee on Disarmament and International Security conducted its general debate from October 6 to October 14. This summary comprises statements from Days 5, 6 and 7 (October 10, 13 and 14) of the debate. The following states spoke on Day 5: Belarus, Philippines, Israel [...]
2008-10-31 21:10:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDCD CDG KN PARM PREL UNGA
08USUNNEWYORK99663RD UNGA/FIRST COMMITTEE (UNFC): DAY ONE, TWO AND
[...] (U) Summary: The First Committee on Disarmament and International Security conducted its thematic debate on nuclear weapons from October 14 to 16. This summary comprises statements from all three days (October 14, 15 and 16) of the debate. On Day 1, representatives from the following states [...]
2008-10-31 21:19:00USUN New YorkUNCLASSIFIEDCD CDG KN PARM PREL UNGA
08VATICAN77HOLY SEE ON SAUDI PROPOSAL FOR UNGA INTERFAITH HIGH LEVEL
[...] (S) Summary: The Vatican and the Saudi government apparently have reached agreement on revisions to the Madrid Declaration, the ostensible outcome document for the first round of their inter-religious dialogue. This could pave the way for Vatican concurrence to a high-level discussion at the [...]
2008-10-15 14:59:00Embassy VaticanSECRETPGOV PREL PHUM UNGA KISL KIRF SA VT
08VIENNA1229FM PLASSNIK'S ATTENDANCE AT SECRETARY'S WOMEN
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-26 09:07:00Embassy ViennaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM KWMM UNGA AU
08VIENNA1242AUSTRIA TO SEEK EU CONSENSUS ON KOSOVO ICJ
[...] (C) Acting Econ/Pol Couns discussed reftel points August 28 with Franz-Josef Kuglitsch, MFA director for Southeast Europe. Kuglitsch said the GOA holds conflicting views regarding Serbia's proposal to refer the lawfulness of Kosovo's independence declaration to the International Court of Just [...]
2008-08-28 14:56:00Embassy ViennaCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA KV AU
08VIENNA1501AUSTRIAN POSITION ON KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-08 06:56:00Embassy ViennaCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA KV AU
08VIENNA1507AUSTRIA EXPECTS TO SUPPORT U.S. COMPLIANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-09 09:02:00Embassy ViennaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM CDG PREL UNGA AU
08VIENNA1743AUSTRIAN POSITION ON OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-26 16:26:00Embassy ViennaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA IS PA LE SY AT
08VIENNA1849DEMARCHE ON UN HARMONIZATION OF CONDITIONS OF
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-17 07:26:00Embassy ViennaUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT AORC APER PREL UNGA
08VIENTIANE508LAOS DEMARCHE: KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT UNGA
[...] (C) Embassy Vientiane approached the French and German missions September 11 regarding reftel. Neither was aware of the Serbian proposal nor had they received any instructions to approach the Government of Laos (GOL) on the issue. On September 12 Econoff spoke with Deputy Director General of [...]
2008-09-12 06:47:00Embassy VientianeCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KVIR UN LA
08VILNIUS777FM VAITIEKUNAS WILL ADDRESS RUSSIAN THREATS IN
[...] Post discussed reftel points with Deputy Director of the MFA Global Policy Department Arvydas Daurnoravicius who will be the point person for the Community of Democracies when the Lithuanians assume the chairmanship next year. Daurnoravicius confirmed Foreign Minister Vaitiekunas will give the [...]
2008-09-18 15:17:00Embassy VilniusUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM PHUM PGOV UNGA LH
08VILNIUS834BELARUS TO TABLE UNGA RESOLUTION ON WMD, REQUESTS USG
[...] (U) Ihar Uhorych, Deputy Head of the MFA's Department of International Security and Arms Control, requested a meeting with Charge October 7 to present a non-paper on the subject of a resolution the GOB intends to bring to the UNGA October 17. 2. (U) The draft resolution -- text not provide [...]
2008-10-07 15:23:00Embassy VilniusUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL KNNP UNGA BO
08VILNIUS984LITHUANIA LIKELY TO ABSTAIN ON PALESTINIAN
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-24 14:47:00Embassy VilniusUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA IS PA LE SY LH
08VILNIUS986LITHUANIA SUPPORTS COMPLIANCE ON NON-PROLIFERATION
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-24 14:54:00Embassy VilniusUNCLASSIFIEDMNUC PARM PREL UNGA LH
08WARSAW1037UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE: POLAND STILL SUPPORTIVE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-09-04 14:52:00Embassy WarsawCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNGA PL
08WARSAW1128POLAND ON COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES AND ESC VOTE
[...] (C) Embassy Warsaw delivered ref A points to the Polish MFA. Miroslaw Luczka, Deputy Director of the MFA's Department of UN and Human Rights, informed us on September 24 that Poland would most likely abstain if the ESC were brought to vote because of external political factors. Luczka expla [...]
2008-09-25 16:17:00Embassy WarsawCONFIDENTIALKDEM PGOV PHUM PREL UNGA PL
08WARSAW1175POLAND TO ABSTAIN ON KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION
[...] (C) Poland will abstain on Serbia's UNGA resolution to refer a question on the legality of Kosovo's independence to the International Court of Justice (ICJ),according to MFA Political Director Witold Sobkow. In response to reftel demarche, Sobkow, who is responsible for EU foreign policy an [...]
2008-10-07 10:22:00Embassy WarsawCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA KV PL
08WARSAW1195UNGA FIRST COMMITTEE SESSION: POLAND TO ABSTAIN
[...] (C) Despite the U.S. request to do so, Poland will not oppose any of the four resolutions of interest to NATO during the current session of the UNGA First Committee. Lukasz Zielinski and Monika Lipert of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Security Policy Department told us October 10 that join [...]
2008-10-14 15:23:00Embassy WarsawCONFIDENTIALPARM MNUC UNGA PL
08WARSAW1338POLAND TO SIDE WITH EU ON UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-24 07:48:00Embassy WarsawCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA PL IS PA LE SY
08WARSAW1419POLAND - UN HARMONIZATION OF SERVICES DEMARCHE
[...] (SBU) While not familiar with the U.S. proposal for the harmonization of conditions of service at the UN, MFA UN Department Counselor Dariusz Manczyk told poloff December 15 he is familiar with the current system's problems. Manczyk was pessimistic about the prospects for a quick solution. De [...]
2008-12-15 14:42:00Embassy WarsawUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAMGT AORC APER PL PREL UNGA
08WELLINGTON292NEW ZEALAND RESPONSE TO ACTION REQUEST: UN GENERAL
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel action request, on September 9 poloff met with Michael McBryde, deputy director of the United Nations and Human Rights Division of the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT). Poloff and McBryde discussed each of the U.S. priorities contained with [...]
2008-09-10 04:59:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA NZ
08WINDHOEK268KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT UNGA: NAMIBIA UNDECIDED
[...] (C) DCM delivered reftel talking points on September 2 to MFA Director for Multilateral Affairs Martin Andjaba. He underscored that UNGA's approval of the Serbian resolution could have adverse consequences, impeding the international community's efforts to address the pressing needs of Kosov [...]
2008-09-03 08:16:00Embassy WindhoekCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA UNAUS KVIR WA
08WINDHOEK290NAMIBIA UNDECIDED ON UNAIDS DIRECTOR
[...] (SBU) Emboff met with the Namibian Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Director of Multilateral Affairs Julius Zaya Shiweva and delivered reftel demarche on September 15. According to Shiweva, Namibia had not yet been approached regarding the selection of a new Executive Director for the Joint Unit [...]
2008-09-17 08:52:00Embassy WindhoekUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKHIV UNGA EAID WA
08WINDHOEK304NAMIBIA: AFRICA GROUP HAS DECIDED ON CONSENSUS
[...] (U) In a call on Ministry of Health deputy Permanent Secretary Norbert Forster on September 30, Charge followed up on earlier discussions with the MFA (ref A) regarding the appointment of a successor to UNAIDS Executive Director Peter Piot. Conveying ref B talking points, Charge explained th [...]
2008-09-30 13:40:00Embassy WindhoekUNCLASSIFIEDKHIV UNGA EAID WA
08WINDHOEK320NAMIBIA: UNDECIDED ON KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION, BUT
[...] (C) Charge d'affaires met with the Namibian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Permanent Secretary Veiccoh Nghiwete to deliver reftel demarche on October 6. CDA was accompanied by poleconoff, while Nghiwete was joined by Deputy Permanent Secretary Hinyangerwa Asheeke and Deputy Director for Bi [...]
2008-10-07 11:48:00Embassy WindhoekCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA KV WA
08WINDHOEK370NAMIBIA ON U.S. UNGA FIRST COMMITTEE RESOLUTION ON
[...] (U) On November 24, Poloff delivered Reftel demarche to Absalom Nghifitikeko, social and humanitarian desk officer of the multilateral affairs department of the MFA. Nghifitikeko said he would convey the USG position to the MFA's senior leadership, but he had no substantive comments on the dem [...]
2008-11-24 15:37:00Embassy WindhoekUNCLASSIFIEDMNUC PARM PREL UNGA WA
08WINDHOEK371DEMARCHE DELIVERED: OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH
[...] (U) On November 24, Poloff delivered reftel demarche to Absalom Nghifitikeko, social and humanitarian desk officer of the multilateral affairs department of the MFA. Nghifitikeko had no substantive comments and did not indicate whether the GRN would support the USG position. Poloff urged the G [...]
2008-11-24 15:49:00Embassy WindhoekUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA IS PA LE SY WA
08YAOUNDE770CAMEROON ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UNGA
[...] (SBU) On July 31, Joe Nzume, the Director of North American Affairs at the GRC Ministry of External Relations, provided the following information concerning the Cameroonian delegation to UNGA. Nzume emphasized he is still in the planning stages for UNGA. Typically, the GRC does not decide [...]
2008-08-01 11:59:00Embassy YaoundeUNCLASSIFIEDCM PREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
08YAOUNDE881CAMEROON: UNGA 3RD COMMITTEE DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] (C) Poloff met September 11 with Sebastien Foumane, the Secretary General at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to deliver reftel demarche. Foumane appreciated the USG's solicitation of the Government of Cameroon's (GRC) priorities for UNGA and promised to share any information as it became a [...]
2008-09-12 15:23:00Embassy YaoundeCONFIDENTIALAORC CM PHUM PREL UNGA UN
08YEREVAN176FM OSKANIAN URGES REJECTION OF UN RESOLUTION ON N-K
[...] (U) This message is sensitive but unclassified. Not for internet distribution. 2. (SBU) In a meeting with all Yerevan chiefs of mission at the MFA February 29, Foreign Minister Oskanian urged countries to reject a draft UN resolution being circulated by Azerbaijan regarding the situation i [...]
2008-02-29 12:19:00Embassy YerevanUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA AM AJ
08YEREVAN753AMBASSADOR'S INTRODUCTORY CALL ON FM NALBANDIAN
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Ambassador Yovanovitch's first call on the Foreign Minister highlighted Armenian enthusiasm to boost its U.S. relationship, as well as updates on the substance and tone of the Turkey and Nagorno Karabakh issues. The FM also conveyed a complaint that the newly-selected Yerevan bu [...]
2008-09-19 15:14:00Embassy YerevanSECRETPREL PGOV UNGA TU AJ AM
08ZAGREB25CROATIA TO SUPPORT CERD CANDIDACY OF PIERRE PROSPER
[...] No summary [...]
2008-01-15 15:41:00Embassy ZagrebUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNGA HR
08ZAGREB476REGIONAL SEMINAR IMPLEMENTING UNSCR 1540 IN EUROPE
[...] SUMMARY. The first UNSCR 1540 seminar held in Europe since UNSCR 1810,s adoption in April 2008 took place on June 5-6, 2008, in Rakitje, Croatia. Croatia and Romania hosted the workshop, entitled "United Nations Security Resolution 1540: A Path for Further Implementation," in cooperation with [...]
2008-06-26 10:56:00Embassy ZagrebUNCLASSIFIEDHR NATO PREL UNGA
08ZAGREB581CROATIA'S ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-08-01 15:04:00Embassy ZagrebUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA HR
08ZAGREB626CROATIA ALSO OPPOSES SERBIAN EFFORT TO REFER
[...] (C) POLCOUNS delivered reftel message to Neven Mikec, Chief of Staff at the Croatian Foreign Ministry, on August 28. Mikec noted that Croatia had received a letter from Serbian FM Jeremic describing Serbia's proposal to refer the question of Kosovo's independence to the International Court o [...]
2008-08-29 14:20:00Embassy ZagrebCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA KV SR HR
08ZAGREB662CROATIA UNDECIDED ON UNAIDS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
[...] (U) On September 17, Poloff delivered reftel requesting support for UNAIDS Executive Director candidate Michel Sidibe to Vesna Vukovic, head of the MFA's UN office. Vukovic thanked us for the information on the candidate, indicated the MFA would take note of the US position, and said that his [...]
2008-09-18 13:22:00Embassy ZagrebUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL UNGA EAID KHIV HR
08ZAGREB689NO SUBSTANTIVE RESPONSE: UNGA FIRST COMMITTEE
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-02 11:46:00Embassy ZagrebUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL CDG UNGA HR
08ZAGREB700CROATIAN VIEWS ON KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2008-10-06 11:59:00Embassy ZagrebCONFIDENTIALPREL UN UNGA KV HR
08ZAGREB806DEMARCHE REGARDING OPPOSITION TO UNGA RESOLUTIONS
[...] No summary [...]
2008-11-26 12:54:00Embassy ZagrebUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA IS HR
08ZAGREB850DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON THE HARMONIZATION OF
[...] No summary [...]
2008-12-12 14:08:00Embassy ZagrebUNCLASSIFIEDAMGT AORC APER PREL UNGA HR
09ABIDJAN688COTE D'IVOIRE: UNGA COUNTRY SPECIFIC HUMAN RIGHTS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-16 14:13:00Embassy AbidjanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM UNGA IV
09ABUDHABI1065GOLSTONE REPORT DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO UAE
[...] On November 4 we conveyed reftel Goldstone Report demarche points to UAE Assistant Minister for Political Affairs Tariq Haidan, and separately to Ambassador Abdul Hamid, Director of American Affairs. Both will review the points, but neither MFA official offered a substantive reaction. OLSON [...]
2009-11-12 06:30:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PTER UNGA IS AE KPAL PHUM
09ABUDHABI1090UAE - UNGA COUNTRY SPECIFIC HUMAN RIGHTS RESOLUTIONS
[...] (SBU) On November 19, DCM delivered reftel demarche to Mohammed Rashed Al Absi, Deputy Director of International Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Al Absi said he would be in contact with the UAE's UN delegation but offered no substantive response on Iran, Burma, or DPRK. OL [...]
2009-11-19 09:41:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM UNGA AE
09ABUDHABI1091UAE ON ANTI-ISRAEL UNGA RESOLUTIONS AND PEACE PROCESS
[...] (C) On November 19, DCM delivered reftel demarche to Mohammed Rashed Al Absi, Deputy Director of International Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Al Absi responded that resolutions in the UN are a secondary concern to the real issues of settlements and the status of Jerusalem. [...]
2009-11-19 10:18:00Embassy Abu DhabiCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KPAL IS AE
09ABUDHABI1092UAE - UN SCALE OF ASSESSMENTS FOR PEACEKEEPING
[...] (SBU) On November 19, DCM and French Deputy Head of Mission Vincent Floreani delivered reftel demarche to Mohammed Rashed Al Absi, Deputy Director of International Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Al Absi asked several questions about the current assessment scale and associate [...]
2009-11-19 10:44:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA AORC FR AE
09ABUDHABI784UAE PARTICIPATION IN 64th UNGA
[...] (SBU) In response to Department request for initial information regarding attendance of UAEG officials at the 64th UNGA (reftel),as of August 5 we have receive only a delegation list of middle and lower level MFA officials requiring official visas (one first secretary, three second secretaries [...]
2009-08-04 15:11:00Embassy Abu DhabiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA AE
09ABUDHABI893ARAB LEAGUE MINISTERIAL DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO UAE
[...] (C) CDA Delivered reftel demarche to Assistant Minister for Political Affairs Tariq Hamdan on September 8. Hamdan discussed the spectrum of regional issues of joint interest, but did not indicate what the UAE was prepared to offer in terms of financial contributions or specific diplomatic init [...]
2009-09-09 08:43:00Embassy Abu DhabiCONFIDENTIALPREL GCC UNGA KWGB KPAL SO AL AE
09ABUDHABI894UAE POSITION ON P5+1+GCC+3 MEETING AT UNGA ON IRAN NUCLEAR
[...] (C) On September 8, UAE Ambassador to U.S. Youssef al-Otaiba passed written points, prepared by the UAE MFA, covering UAE views on upcoming discussions on the Iranian nuclear issue.. The paper focused on planned discussions of the P5+1+GCC+3 (Jordan, Egypt, and Iraq) to be held on the margi [...]
2009-09-09 13:08:00Embassy Abu DhabiCONFIDENTIALPREL GCC UNGA KNNP IR JO EG IQ AE
09ABUJA1703 NIGERIA: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON UNGA FOOD SECURITY EVENT
[...] (U) The Mission delivered on September 15 the reftel-requested demarche, encouraging GON's participation in the UNGA food security event. 2. (U) The Mission also spoke with a senior contact at the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources who promised to bring the invitation to the attent [...]
2009-09-15 13:26:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA NI
09ABUJA1743NIGERIA: BACKGROUND INFORMATION FOR 2010 NPT
[...] (C) In response to Reftel, Poloff discussed Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and disarmament issues with Foreign Ministry (MFA) First United Nations (UN) Division Director Maria Laose. The GON strongly supports the NPT, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT),Fissile Material Cuto [...]
2009-09-18 16:15:00Embassy AbujaCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PARM AORG UNGA IAEA NPT NI
09ABUJA1758 NIGERIA: UPDATE ON DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON UNGA FOOD
[...] Mission received a verbal response on September 23 from the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources that the Government of Nigeria will be represented by Dr. Sayyadi Abba Ruma, the Minister of Agriculture and Water Resources, at the UNGA food security event on September 26. Ruma will be ac [...]
2009-09-23 17:18:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA NI
09ABUJA1760NIGERIAN PRESIDENT TRAVELS TO SAUDI ARABIA -- AGAIN
[...] (C) Nigerian President Yar'Adua traveled again to Saudi Arabia September 22, apparently for medical reasons. This trip, the second to Saudi Arabia within three months (ref A),replaces his scheduled visit to New York for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). 2. (C) Presidential Speci [...]
2009-09-23 17:42:00Embassy AbujaCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL OVIP ELAB PINR UNGA UNSC NI
09ABUJA2020NIGERIA HEEDS USG SUGGESTIONS ON GOLDSTONE REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-05 06:44:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNGA NI
09ABUJA2061NIGERIA LIKELY TO REPEAT LAST YEAR'S VOTES ON UNGA
[...] (C) PolOff delivered demarche (Reftel) to Nigerian Foreign Ministry (MFA) North and Central American Affairs Acting Director Rabia Shehu November 16. PolOff encouraged the Nigerian Government (GON) to vote against no-action motions on country specific human rights resolutions at the upcoming [...]
2009-11-16 17:04:00Embassy AbujaCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNGA NI
09ABUJA2096DEMARCHE WITH NIGERIA ON OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS
[...] (C) Acting PolCouns delivered demarche (Ref A) to Nigerian Foreign Ministry (MFA) North and Central America Acting Director Rabia Shehu and International Organizations Deputy Director John Gana November 19, encouraging the Nigerian Government (GON) to vote against United Nations General Assemb [...]
2009-11-19 17:22:00Embassy AbujaCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KPAL NI
09ABUJA2216NIGERIA NOT LIKELY TO BE HELPFUL ON DEFAMATION OF
[...] (C) On December 4, PolOff delivered reftel points to Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) International Organizations Ambassador M. K. Ibrahim via telephone December 4 due to his impending travel. As follow up, Embassy also forwarded a white paper via e-mail to him. 2. (C) Ambassador Ibrahim [...]
2009-12-07 17:35:00Embassy AbujaCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL UNGA PHUM NI
09ABUJA325NIGERIA: UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL - SUPPORTING JUDGE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-23 13:59:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA PGOV
09ABUJA350NIGERIA'S VIEWS ON UNDT CANDIDATE IZUAKO
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-27 12:46:00Embassy AbujaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KUNR PREL UNGA
09ACCRA1209GHANA: DEMARCHE ON UNGA COUNTRY SPECIFIC
[...] (C) The Ambassador spoke by phone with Foreign Minister Alhaji Mohammed Mumuni November 16 to deliver reftel points concerning the impending no-action votes on Iran and Burma in the Third Committee. Ambassador stressed the importance of allowing discussion on country-specific human rights res [...]
2009-11-17 12:18:00Embassy AccraCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNGA GH
09ACCRA1274GHANA: DECEMBER VOTE ON DEFAMATION OF RELIGIONS
[...] (SBU) POL Chief met December 2 with MFA Deputy Director for Multilateral Affairs Betty Osafo Mensah, to deliver reftel points and urge Ghana to vote against the impending OIC-sponsored Defamation of Religions resolution in next week's UNGA plenary session. POL Chief noted Ghana's abstention i [...]
2009-12-02 14:57:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL UNGA GH
09ACCRA479DEMARCHE ON UN CONFERENCE ON DEVELOPMENT IMPACT OF
[...] (U) Per reftel, PolOff delivered the demarche to Dr. Kojo Assan, Director, International Organizations and Multilateral Bureau at the Ghana MFA. Assan reacted positively to the demarche and said that he is aware of the outcome document prepared by the President of the General Assembly (PGA) be [...]
2009-05-21 16:27:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON EFIN UNGA GH
09ACCRA524DEMARCHE ON UN INTERNATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-05 10:36:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09ACCRA903GHANA: BROAD SUPPORT FOR U.S. UNGA OBJECTIVES
[...] (SBU) POL Chief met September 2 with MFA Director of International Organizations Affairs Beatrice Brobbey to seek support for U.S. priorities at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA),including non-proliferation and disarmament; climate change and other environmental issues; huma [...]
2009-09-08 17:21:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA ECON GH
09ACCRA935RESPONSE FOR UNGA POTUS INVITATIONS - ACCRA
[...] SUMMARY. President Mills will attend President Obama,s Peacekeeping meeting, but is unlikely to arrive in New York in time for the Africa working lunch. If the separate meeting he has requested with President Obama takes place, he does not expect to raise new issues, but to update issues rai [...]
2009-09-11 15:03:00Embassy AccraCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL UNGA GH
09ACCRA967DEMARCHE ON UN FOOD SECURITY EVENT
[...] (U) Per reftel, PolOff delivered the demarche September 15 to Mrs. Perpetual Dufu, Deputy Director, International Organizations and Multilateral Bureau at the Ghana MFA. Dufu stated that she will pass the invitation from Secretary Clinton to the Minister of Foreign Affairs immediately to make [...]
2009-09-16 16:10:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA
09ADDISABABA2058ETHIOPIA: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] (SBU) Attendance information follows. Post will provided updated information once it is available. A. Attendance of the Head of State -- No plans to attend. B. Attendance of the Head of Government -- At present, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi does not plan to attend. The Ministry of [...]
2009-08-25 04:49:00Embassy Addis AbabaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA ET
09ADDISABABA2059ETHIOPIA: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] (SBU) Attendance information follows. Post will provided updated information once it is available. A. Attendance of the Head of State -- No plans to attend. B. Attendance of the Head of Government -- At present, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi does not plan to attend. The Ministry of [...]
2009-08-25 04:49:00Embassy Addis AbabaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA ET
09ADDISABABA2223UPDATED ETHIOPIAN ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] (SBU) Updated attendance information for Ethiopia follows: A. Attendance of the Head of State -- No plans to attend. B. Attendance of the Head of Government -- H.E. Meles Zenawi, Prime Minister -- Will arrive in New York on September 20 (3:30 AM) to attend UNGA and related meeting [...]
2009-09-15 05:52:00Embassy Addis AbabaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA ET
09ADDISABABA2639UN INTERNATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION:
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-05 16:11:00Embassy Addis AbabaCONFIDENTIALAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09ADDISABABA2720ETHIOPIA ON COUNTRY-SPECIFIC UNGA RESOLUTIONS:
[...] (SBU) Ambassador Grum Abay, chief of MFA's Directorate of International Organizations, told pol/econ counselor and deputy on November 17 that the ministry has not instructed the Ethiopian Mission to the United Nations how to vote on any of the three country-specific UNGA resolutions or their r [...]
2009-11-17 15:29:00Embassy Addis AbabaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL UNGA ET
09AITTAIPEI1074U.S. PARTNERSHIP MUST BALANCE CROSS-STRAIT TIES,
[...] (C) Summary: Taiwan needed to balance improving cross-Strait ties with strengthened bilateral relations with the United States, President Ma told the Director on September 1. The United States also wanted to make progress on bilateral trade and other issues, the Director said, and hoped to co [...]
2009-09-02 10:41:00American Institute Taiwan, TaipeiSECRETPREL PGOV ETRD ECON EAIR SENV MARR MASS UNGA
09ALGIERS1026ALGERIA'S RESPONSE ON IRAN-BURMA-DPRK RESOLUTIONS
[...] (SBU) Pol-Econ Chief delivered reftel B points on the Iran/Burma/DPRK human rights resolutions to MFA Deputy Director for Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs Salima Abdelhak on November 17. Abdelhak said she had recently returned to Algiers after a four-year posting in Algeria's UN mission [...]
2009-11-17 17:14:00Embassy AlgiersCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA AG IR
09ALGIERS210ALGERIA: U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL
[...] We delivered reftel to MFA U.S. Desk Officer Ali Drouiche on February 28, asking for Algerian support for the nomination of Judge Mark Painter to the UN Appeals Tribunal. Drouiche gave no substantive comment, but was aware of the Tribunal and ongoing efforts to systemize responses to staff gri [...]
2009-03-01 13:44:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09ALGIERS749ALGERIA: NPT REVIEW CONFERENCE 2010
[...] (U) Per reftel, Embassy POC on NPT-related issues will be Michael Bosshart, Political and Economic Section Chief, as of September 1, 2009. 2. (U) We believe that much of Algeria's NPT-related policy is coordinated through Algeria's ambassador to the IAEA in Vienna, although some authority m [...]
2009-08-12 17:30:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09ALGIERS764ALGERIA SEEKS SUPPORT FOR UN ACTION TO BAN RANSOM
[...] (S) SUMMARY: Algerian Presidential Counter Terrorism Advisor, Kamel Rezag Bara, said August 12 that Algeria sought U.S. support at the UN for an African Union initiative to strengthen the international legal regime against abductions, including a specific ban on ransom payments to terrorist g [...]
2009-08-20 12:39:00Embassy AlgiersSECRETPTER PREL PGOV PINR PBTS UNGA AG ML MR NG US
09ALGIERS818DEMARCHE U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN INTERNATIONAL CIVIL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-13 15:48:00Embassy AlgiersUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA AG
09AMEMBASSYHANOI903Vietnam on Anti-Israel UNGA Resolutions
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-19 09:54:00Embassy HanoiCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KPAL IS SY LE VM
09AMMAN1266DEMARCHE DELIVERED: U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-04 15:20:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA JO
09AMMAN1561JORDAN WILL SUPPORT U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-09 14:16:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA JO
09AMMAN1757JORDAN: 64TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY ATTENDANCE
[...] (SBU) Per reftel, Embassy Amman has learned the following about Jordanian attendance at the UN General Assembly. A. Attendance of the Head of State -- King Abdullah bin Al-Hussein II -- While his departure and arrival times are unknown, the King has accepted an invitation to address t [...]
2009-08-04 12:10:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL KSEP CVIS OVIP OTRA UNGA JO
09AMMAN1979UNRWA AT 60 EVENT: JORDAN DEBATING SUPPORT FOR
[...] (C) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to Samer Naber, Deputy Director of the Foreign Minister's Private Office, on August 31. Naber said that no final decision had yet been made about Jordan's stance on the UNRWA at 60 event, but indicated that interagency discussions on the issue had been he [...]
2009-09-01 13:06:00Embassy AmmanCONFIDENTIALPREL KPAL UNGA JO
09AMMAN2104JORDAN PRESSED ON ISRAELI SPEAKING ROLE AT UNRWA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-15 12:29:00Embassy AmmanCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KPAL JO
09AMMAN2105DEMARCHE DELIVERED: UNGA FOOD SECURITY EVENT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-15 12:30:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA
09AMMAN2113DEMARCHE DELIVERED: MEETING WITH PRESIDENT OBAMA
[...] (U) Poloff delivered reftel demarche on September 15 to Samer Naber, Chief of the Americas Bureau at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Naber appreciated the invitation, and noted that Jordan was currently celebrating its twentieth anniversary of participation in UN peacekeeping operations. (N [...]
2009-09-15 13:05:00Embassy AmmanUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA KPKO JO
09AMMAN469DEMARCHE DELIVERED: JORDANIAN VIEWS OF THE NPT
[...] (C) PolOff delivered reftel points on February 5 to MFA nonproliferation pointman Khaled Takhayneh, seeking official comment on Jordan's goals regarding the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) and the upcoming review process. On February 18, PolOff met with Takhayneh, who offered a general [...]
2009-02-19 14:12:00Embassy AmmanCONFIDENTIALAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09ANKARA1363TURKEY: DEMARCHE ON FOOD SECURITY DELIVERED
[...] We delivered reftel invitation and draft statement to Ibrahim Yagli, Head of Department at MFA's Office of Multilateral Economic Affairs. He indicated that Turkey is considering the invitation and will decide on an appropriate representative to send, but no final decision has been made. 2. [...]
2009-09-17 05:53:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA TU
09ANKARA149964TH UNGA: FIFTH COMMITTEE - TURKISH JIU CANDIDATE
[...] (SBU) As requested REFTEL, on October 13, we contacted the International Affairs section of the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) to discuss Cihan Terzi, their candidate for the Joint Inspection Unit (JIU). Terzi is an incumbent in this position, serving as an Inspector for the JIU si [...]
2009-10-16 15:44:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDAORC UNGA TU
09ANKARA1655TURKEY ON UNGA COUNTRY-SPECIFIC RESOLUTIONS
[...] (SBU) Yonca Ozceri, head of the Human Rights Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told us November 17 that Turkey would "act in the way it acted in previous years" on the UNGA Third Committee resolution on Iran. (Note: It chose to be absent during the 2008 vote. End Note). He said t [...]
2009-11-17 17:37:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM UNGA TU
09ANKARA807TURKEY UNDECIDED ON ICSC THIRD CANDIDATE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-09 05:44:00Embassy AnkaraCONFIDENTIALAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA TU
09ANTANANARIVO136SUPPORTING UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL NOMINATION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-26 14:22:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKJUS KUNR AORC APER PREL UNGA MA
09ANTANANARIVO657MADAGASCAR'S COUP REGIME HEADS TO NEW YORK
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Several representatives of Madagascar's transition MFA departed for New York on September 13; a presidential delegation intends to follow on or around September 21. In total, there are 23 members of the official delegation, and nine journalists accompanying them. The MFA team i [...]
2009-09-15 13:26:00Embassy AntananarivoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA MA
09ASHGABAT1043 TURKMENISTAN'S AGENDA FOR THE 64TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] (U) Sensitive but Unclassified. Not for Internet distribution 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: On July 31, Post received a circular diplomatic note from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan containing an explanation of the Turkmenistan Government's positions on issues to be considered during t [...]
2009-08-18 09:03:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV EAGR PARM SENV UNGA UNHCR FAO TX
09ASHGABAT1131TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON UNGA 64 GOALS AND
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-04 13:05:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA TX
09ASHGABAT1168TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON UNGA FOOD SECURITY EVENT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-14 12:33:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA TX
09ASHGABAT1210TURKMENISTAN: RESPONSE TO DEMARCHE ON UNGA FOOD
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-24 09:16:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA TX
09ASHGABAT1389TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON UN INTERNATIONAL CIVIL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-30 10:40:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA TX
09ASHGABAT1461TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON UNGA COUNTRY SPECIFIC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-13 07:21:00Embassy AshgabatCONFIDENTIALPHUM UNGA PREL TX
09ASHGABAT1479TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON OPPOSING ANTI-ISRAEL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-18 12:24:00Embassy AshgabatCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KPAL IS SY LE TX
09ASHGABAT1580TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON "DEFAMATION OF
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-08 11:37:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM UN UNGA TX
09ASHGABAT251TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-24 09:48:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA TX
09ASHGABAT675TURKMENISTAN: DEMARCHE ON U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-01 13:35:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA TX
09ASHGABAT915TURKMENISTAN: PRESIDENT BERDIMUHAMEDOV TO ATTEND
[...] (SBU) A. Attendance of the Head of State -- Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, President of Turkmenistan -- Arrival and departure dates unknown. -- Unkown if spouse will accompany. -- Russian interpretation will be required in meetings. B. Attendance of Head of Government -- Not applicable. [...]
2009-07-21 12:40:00Embassy AshgabatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP CVIS UNGA TX
09ASTANA1306 KAZAKHSTAN: INTERIM REPORT ON HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT
[...] The following is an interim report on Kazakhstan's high-level attendance at the 64th UN General Assembly (UNGA),in the requested format. Foreign Minister Tazhin will lead Kazakhstan's delegation. A. Attendance of the Head of State: -- Nursultan Nazarbayev, President -- No plans to att [...]
2009-08-03 11:13:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA KZ
09ASTANA1447 KAZAKHSTAN: UPDATE ON HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT THE UN
[...] The following is an update on Kazakhstan's high-level attendance at the 64th UN General Assembly (UNGA),in the requested format. Foreign Minister Tazhin will lead Kazakhstan's delegation. A. Attendance of the Head of State: -- Nursultan Nazarbayev, President -- No plans to attend B. [...]
2009-08-28 05:31:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA KZ
09ASTANA1453 KAZAKHSTAN: STILL MULLING OVER AMCIT CANDIDACY FOR
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (SBU) On August 19, we followed up with Azat Matenov, Attache with the MFA's Department of Multilateral Cooperation, on Kazakhstan's position on the candidacy of Ms. Lucretia Myers for the International Civil Service Commission ( [...]
2009-09-02 01:50:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL AORC APER KAWC KJUS UNGA KZ
09ASTANA1525 KAZAKHSTAN: UPDATE ON HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT THE UN
[...] The following is a second update on Kazakhstan's high-level attendance at the 64th UN General Assembly (UNGA). Please note that the delegation's composition has changed -- it will now be lead by Kazakhstan's recently-appointed new Foreign Minister Kanat Saudabayev. A. Attendance of the H [...]
2009-09-15 08:09:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA KZ
09ASTANA1531 KAZAKHSTAN: FOREIGN MINISTER WILL ATTEND UNGA FOOD
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (SBU) On September 15, we delivered the official invitation for the head of Kazakhstan's delegation to the UNGA to attend the meeting on Partnering for Food Security (reftel). On September 16, Zhanar Kulzhanova of the MFA's Inte [...]
2009-09-16 11:41:00Embassy AstanaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL EAID ETRD EAGR UNGA KZ
09ASTANA2051 KAZAKHSTAN STILL MULLING UN IRAN RESOLUTION
[...] (SBU) On November 17, PolOff met with Assel Utegenova, head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Cultural and Humanitarian Cooperation Division, to deliver reftel points on country-specific resolutions at the United Nations. Utegenova conveyed that Kazakhstan is still considering its position [...]
2009-11-18 07:27:00Embassy AstanaCONFIDENTIALPHUM UNGA PREL IR KZ
09ASUNCION623PARAGUAY WILL SUPPORT LUCRETIA MYERS IN ICSC VOTE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-26 15:58:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNGA PREL AORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PA
09ASUNCION625UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE PARAGUAY DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-26 15:59:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PGOV UNGA PREL PA
09ASUNCION651PARAGUAY: THIRD COMMITTEE VOTES WILL ALIGN WITH USG POSITION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-17 19:32:00Embassy AsuncionCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA PA IR BM KN
09ASUNCION673PARAGUAY DEMARCHED ON UNGA DEFAMATION RESOLUTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-07 18:25:00Embassy AsuncionUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNGA PHUM PREL PGOV UN PA
09ATHENS138NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION TREATY (NPT): GREECE POCS
[...] (SBU) Post provides in paragraph 2 contact information for Embassy Athens and the Greek government for issues related to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT). Post will transmit by septel a substantive response to other reftel requests for information prior to the February 20 deadline. I [...]
2009-02-02 14:16:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09ATHENS1489Greece: UNGA Walkout Redline Demarche Delivered
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-22 12:01:00Embassy AthensCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA GR
09ATHENS1511Embassy Athens Engages with GoG on Iran
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Embassy Athens' Front Office and Political Section have engaged with our Greek partners from the highest levels to the working level at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in order to expand our dialogue on Iran. Characterizing the Iranian regime as weak, Greek interlocutors maintain [...]
2009-09-25 14:15:00Embassy AthensCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNGA IAEA KPAL IR IS GR
09ATHENS154364th UNGA: CANDIDATE FLOGAITIS
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel request for information about Spyridon Flogaitis, Greek candidate for the UN Fifth Committee International Civil Service Commission (ICSC),Flogaitis is a long-time contact of Embassy Athens and Post hasn't encountered any disqualifying information. Flogaitis i [...]
2009-10-15 05:57:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC UNGA PINR GR
09ATHENS1567Greece: Demarche Response on UN International Civil Service
[...] (C) On October 23, Poloff raised reftel A points on U.S. ICSC candidate Lucretia Myers and provided Myers' bio to Evaghelia Kamariotou, the officer in charge of UN candidatures in the MFA D1 Directorate of UN and International Organizations. Kamariotou confirmed that Greece fully supported th [...]
2009-10-23 12:42:00Embassy AthensCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL AORC UNGA KUNR GR
09ATHENS1575Greek Response to UNGA Third Committee Demarche
[...] (SBU) On October 26, Poloff raised reftel points on the UN General Assembly Third Committee with Elias Photopoulos, Director of the MFA D4 Directorate of Human Rights, and with Loukas Tsokos, Second Counselor in the MFA D1 Directorate for the UN and International Organizations. On no-action m [...]
2009-10-26 12:45:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL PHUM UNGA GR
09ATHENS1577Greece on Iran: Wants More Information on Additional
[...] (C) In the latest in a series of meetings on Iran, PolCouns and PolOff met 10/16 with representatives from the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs A6 Middle East and D1 International Organization directorates to give a readout of the P5+1 October 1 meeting, underscore the need for vigilance in mo [...]
2009-10-26 13:43:00Embassy AthensCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPARM PREL PGOV ENRG IR GR UNGA IAEA RS PHUM
09ATHENS1595GREECE: GOLDSTONE REPORT DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] (SBU) PolOff delivered reftel points on the Goldstone Report and debate at the UN General Assembly to Loukas Tsokos of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs D1 Directorate for International Organizations and Stelios Gavriil of the A6 Directorate for Middle East Affairs. Counselor Gavriil thank [...]
2009-11-04 13:40:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA IS KPAL GR
09ATHENS1639GREECE: DEMARCHE OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH ANTI-ISRAEL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-18 14:10:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA KPAL IS GR
09ATHENS230GREECE AND NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION TREATY (NPT)
[...] (SBU) We discussed ref B points and request for information on Greek views on the current Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) review cycle with the Greek POC on NPT matters, MFA D1 Directorate Second Counselor Loukas Tsokos (contact information in ref A),on February 2 and again on February [...]
2009-02-20 14:40:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09ATHENS243UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL: AMCIT NOMINATION DEMARCHE
[...] (SBU) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to George Panagiotidis, Embassy Attache in the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs, UN Directorate, on 23 February. Panagiotidis indicated that it would be given due consideration, but we have not yet received a response. MCCARTHY [...]
2009-02-24 14:23:00Embassy AthensUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER PREL UNGA KAWC KJUS KUNR
09BAGHDAD2366PRESIDENT TALABANI'S TRAVEL TO THE U.S.
[...] (C) THIS IS AN ACTION REQUEST. Post requests possible dates for a POTUS meeting with President Talabani. Talabani expressed his desire to meet POTUS in Washington, D.C. directly following his trip to New York to deliver speeches in New York at UNGA, the Clinton Initiative and the Socialist [...]
2009-09-02 14:20:00Embassy BaghdadCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA IZ
09BAGHDAD2996DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO IRAQI MFA: UNGA COUNTRY
[...] (C) On November 11, POL M/C delivered the UNGA Country Specific Human Rights Resolutions demarche per reftel to MFA Chief of Staff, Srood Najib and Senior Policy Advisor Farid Yaseen. Najib and Yaseen were attentive, but noncommittal, saying they would examine our request. Post will report [...]
2009-11-14 09:06:00Embassy BaghdadCONFIDENTIALPREL IZ PHUM UNGA
09BAKU939AZERBAIJAN: DEFAMATION OF RELIGIONS DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-07 12:16:00Embassy BakuUNCLASSIFIEDUN PHUM UNGA AJ
09BAMAKO602MALIAN UNGA AND AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA SUMMIT
[...] (SBU) UNGA: PolCouns delivered reftel demarches and invitations to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Americas/Europe Bureau Chief Hamadou Albachir Toure and took the opportunity to speak both about UNGA objectives and the Africa-South America Summit (SASA) hosted by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. [...]
2009-09-15 18:37:00Embassy BamakoCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL UNGA ML VE
09BAMAKO741MALI: DEMARCHE ON COUNTRY SPECIFIC HUMAN RIGHTS
[...] POL Chief previously delivered the message contained in reftel on two separate occasions to MFA Americas Chief Albachir Toure and Director of Political Affairs Sekouba Cisse. POL also provided to MFA STATE/IO-drafted non-papers in French on the country specific resolutions. MFA has informed [...]
2009-11-18 10:48:00Embassy BamakoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM UNGA ML
09BANDARSERIBEGAWAN226DEMARCHE RESPONSE: EXPANDING THE CHORUS ON IRAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-18 08:33:00Embassy Bandar Seri BegawanCONFIDENTIALKNNP UNGA PARM IAEA PREL AORC BX
09BANDARSERIBEGAWAN227DEMARCHE RESPONSE: KOSOVO RECOGNITION
[...] (C) Charge d' Affaires (CDA) delivered reftel demarche to Florence Chong, Director, International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT). CDA urged Brunei to meet with Kosovo's UN delegation on the margins of the UNGA, in addition to continuing to urge Brunei to formally r [...]
2009-09-18 08:33:00Embassy Bandar Seri BegawanCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA AORC BX
09BANDARSERIBEGAWAN281DEMARCHE DELIVERED - PEACKEEPING SCALE OF ASSESSMENTS
[...] (SBU) US Embassy and British High Commission delivered demarches to Brunei's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT). Haji Erywan, Permanent Secretary, International Organizations, MFAT and Ms. Florence Chong, Director, International Organizations, MFAT noted the validity of points made i [...]
2009-11-20 07:34:00Embassy Bandar Seri BegawanUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAMGT AORC PREL UNGA BX
09BANGKOK1249THAILAND: DEMARCHE ON UN CONFERENCE ON FINANCIAL
[...] (SBU) On May 21, Econoff delivered reftel demarche points on the upcoming "United Nations Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Development" to Chulamanee Chartsuwan, Director of International Economic Policy in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Chulamanee and [...]
2009-05-22 04:33:00Embassy BangkokUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID ECON EFIN UNGA TH
09BANGKOK1306THAILAND TO CONSIDER U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN ICSC
[...] (SBU) We engaged Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Department of International Organizations official Ranoppun Kapittai on June 1 and conveyed reftel's points seeking support for Lucretia Myers' election to the UN International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) during the upcoming 64th UN Gene [...]
2009-06-01 09:22:00Embassy BangkokUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV PHUM UNGA KUNR KJUS KAWC
09BANGKOK2035THAILAND NPT KEY CONTACTS
[...] (U) Post is pleased to provide the following points of contact in Thailand for NPT issues. The Foreign Ministry's Peace, Security and Disarmament Division, which is part of the MFA's Department of International Organizations, has the leading role for NPT issues. Key contacts are: -- Chitry [...]
2009-08-17 11:24:00Embassy BangkokUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP AORC ENRG MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA TH
09BANGKOK2278THAI THOUGHTS ON NPT REVIEW AND HOPES FOR BANGKOK
[...] (C) We met September 4 with Cherdkiat Atthakor, Director of the MFA's Peace, Security and Disarmament Division, to discuss reftel questions regarding the NPT review cycle. Cherdkiat welcomed President Obama's prioritization of non-proliferation concerns and of arms control. The approach was a [...]
2009-09-08 09:31:00Embassy BangkokCONFIDENTIALAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09BANGKOK2343DEMARCHE REQUEST FOR UNGA FOOD SECURITY EVENT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-15 10:46:00Embassy BangkokUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA TH
09BANGKOK2518THAILAND DECLARES CANDIDACY FOR UNITED NATIONS
[...] (SBU) The Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) sent a Diplomatic Note (Dipnote) to the U.S. Embassy September 15 announcing its decision to submit its candidacy for the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) from 2010-2013 in elections to be held in May 2010 and asking for U.S. support. The dipnote [...]
2009-10-02 07:53:00Embassy BangkokUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM UN UNGA TH
09BANGKOK2806THAILAND WILL SUPPORT GERMANY, ITALY, AND GREECE
[...] (C) PolOff engaged Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Department of International Organizations official Ranoppun Kapittai November 3 to follow up a meeting we had October 28 with Department of International Organizations Deputy Director-General Medha Promthep to seek support for Lucretia Myer [...]
2009-11-03 11:27:00Embassy BangkokCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM UNGA KUNR KJUS KAWC
09BANGKOK2930THAILAND: ON MIDDLE EAST UNGA RESOLUTIONS, THREE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-18 10:09:00Embassy BangkokCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA TH
09BANGKOK3063THAILAND TO VOTE IN FAVOR OF UN DEFAMATION OF
[...] (SBU) We conveyed reftel Defamation of Religions points to Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Department of International Organizations official Chonvipat Changtrakul December 3, urging Thailand to reverse its initial vote in favor once the resolution reached the U.N. General Assembly (UNGA) R [...]
2009-12-03 10:09:00Embassy BangkokUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUN PHUM UNGA PGOV TH
09BANGKOK483THAILAND WILL CONSIDER U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN
[...] (SBU) We engaged Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Department for Treaties and Legal Affairs First Secretary Pakvipa Arvipanh February 24 urging Thailand to support the candidacy of Judge Mark P. Painter for the UN Appeals Tribunal (reftel). Pakvipa stated that the RTG had drawn up a short list [...]
2009-02-25 10:56:00Embassy BangkokUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09BANGKOK484THAILAND WILL CONSIDER U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN
[...] (SBU) We engaged Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Department for Treaties and Legal Affairs First Secretary Pakvipa Arvipanh February 24 urging Thailand to support the candidacy of Judge Mark P. Painter for the UN Appeals Tribunal (reftel). Pakvipa stated that the RTG had drawn up a short list [...]
2009-02-25 10:56:00Embassy BangkokUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09BANGKOK485THAILAND WILL CONSIDER U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN
[...] (SBU) We engaged Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Department for Treaties and Legal Affairs First Secretary Pakvipa Arvipanh February 24 urging Thailand to support the candidacy of Judge Mark P. Painter for the UN Appeals Tribunal (reftel). Pakvipa stated that the RTG had drawn up a short list [...]
2009-02-25 10:56:00Embassy BangkokUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09BANGUI115CARG TO VOTE YES FOR U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN INTERNATIONAL
[...] (U) On the 4th of June, 2009, POLOFF delivered the referenced demarche concerning Lucretia Myers' candidacy for the UN International Civil Service Commission to Central African Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs (DMFA),Ambrosine Kpongo. During the meeting, the DMFA said that the Ministry would [...]
2009-06-09 14:55:00Embassy BanguiUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA CT
09BANGUI6UNDP IRANIAN PRESIDENCY DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] (SBU) Pol/Econoff delivered reftel demarche to MFA Chief of Staff Victor Wake on January 8, and Mr. Wake replied that he was unaware of the impending UNDP Executive Board vote. Ambassador Wake promised to study the demarche, and contact Post if he had further questions. COOK ## [...]
2009-01-08 20:00:00Embassy BanguiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA MNUC PARM CT
09BEIJING1383UN CONFERENCE DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO CHINESE
[...] (U) On May 20, 2009, EconOff delivered demarche on UN Conference on Development Impact of Crisis (ref A) to Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Organizations Deputy Director General Guo Xue Jun. Guo had no immediate comments. 2. (U) Chinese Vice Foreign Minister He Yafei discussed th [...]
2009-05-22 09:43:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON EFIN UNGA
09BEIJING1597PRC: DEMARCHE ON UNOMIG DELIVERED
[...] (SBU) On June 15, PolOff conveyed to MFA International Organizations and Conferences Department UN Division Deputy Director Shen Yinyin reftel points urging China to support a resolution extending the UN Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG) for two weeks to allow negotiations on a revised mand [...]
2009-06-15 09:01:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL MOPS PBTS UNGA CH GG RS
09BEIJING1658PRC: CHINA'S POSITION ON THE CCIT REMAINS UNCHANGED
[...] (SBU) On June 17, PolOff conveyed to MFA Treaty and Law Department Public International Law Division Officer Wang Xiaolin reftel points noting U.S. concerns about the Coordinator's Proposal regarding the UN Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT) and requesting Chinese gover [...]
2009-06-18 08:42:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PTER UNGA CH
09BEIJING2593CHINA: NPT REVIEW CONFERENCE REPORTING REQUEST
[...] (C) Below, please find Embassy Beijing's responses to reftel questions in preparation for the 2010 Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference (RevCon). -- What is the host government's general attitude towards CTBT, FMCT, NPT, and U.S.-Russian arms control efforts? What factors influence its [...]
2009-09-10 09:26:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALPARM PREL AORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PGOV UNGA
09BEIJING2628Demarche Delivered: China on UNGA Food
[...] (SBU) Post delivered reftel demarche to the International Organizations and Conferences Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on September 10 and had a follow-up conversation on September 14. MFA officials said they are coordinating with the Ministry of Agriculture on the invitation [...]
2009-09-14 11:50:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ECON ETRD EAGR EAID UNGA PREL CH
09BEIJING2679P-3 NPT AND FMCT DRAFT AGENDA DELIVERED TO CHINA
[...] (C) PolOff delivered reftel demarche outlining a draft agenda for a discussion of Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) and Fissile Material Cutoff Treaty (FMCT) issues at the upcoming P-3 meeting in Washington on September 18 to Zhang Hongliu of MFA's Arms Control and Disarmament Department General Po [...]
2009-09-18 03:53:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIEDAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09BEIJING2727DEMARCHE DELIVERED: INVITATION TO UNPKO TOP
[...] (SBU) On September 22, Post conveyed to the MFA, under the Ambassador's cover letter, reftel invitation from President Obama to PRC President Hu Jintao to attend the September 23 event at UN headquarters to honor top contributors of troops and police contingents to UN peacekeeping operations. [...]
2009-09-23 08:24:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA KPKO CH
09BEIJING2948PRC: MFA STILL COOL TO UNCAC REVIEW MECHANISM
[...] (C) Summary: While professing to hope for a successful third UNCAC Conference of the States Parties November 9-13 in Doha, PRC officials are in no hurry to reach agreement on terms of reference for a formal UNCAC review mechanism at the upcoming Doha conference. An MFA official said an additi [...]
2009-10-22 09:44:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNGA KCRM KCOR CH
09BEIJING3040PRC AGREES TO SUPPORT U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN ICSC;
[...] (SBU) The PRC agrees to support the candidacy of Ms. Lucretia Myers for election to the UN International Civil Service Commission (ICSC),MFA International Organizations and Conferences Department UN Division Officer Liu Bing reported to PolOff November 4. In affirming PRC support for Myers' [...]
2009-11-04 06:00:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL AORC KAWC KJUS KUNR UNGA CH
09BEIJING3108PRC NONCOMMITTAL ON UNGA HUMAN RIGHTS RESOLUTIONS
[...] (SBU) On November 13 PolOff delivered to MFA International Organizations and Conferences Department Human Rights Affairs Division Deputy Director Shen Bo reftel demarche urging China to oppose no-action motions during upcoming UNGA votes on country-specific resolutions on Iran, Burma and the DP [...]
2009-11-13 08:09:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL UNGA CH
09BEIJING3147CHINA URGED TO SUPPORT CREATION OF THIRD
[...] (C) PolOff delivered reftel demarche asking China to support creation of a third subsidiary body dealing with Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) Article X provisions for the May 2010 NPT Review Conference to MFA Arms Control and Disarmament Department Nuclear Division First Secretary He Zhi [...]
2009-11-20 05:33:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALPARM PREL PGOV UNGA AORC CDG KNNP ENRG MNUC
09BEIJING3377DRC ASKS PRC TO NOT SUPPORT MONUC RENEWAL
[...] (C) The DRC had recently approached China to request PRC support to prevent renewal of MONUC's mandate, MFA International Organizations and Conferences Department UN Affairs Division Second Secretary Xu Zhongsheng told PolOff December 17 in response to reftel points urging PRC agreement to su [...]
2009-12-17 09:48:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNGA CH UNSC KPKO
09BEIJING3396DAS HOLT'S NOVEMBER 20 MEETING WITH DDG LI JUNHUA
[...] (C) Summary: The PRC remains committed to UN Peacekeeping Operations (UNPKOs) and supports efforts to establish achievable mandates and to promote political processes that will complement UNPKO activities, MFA International Organizations and Conference Deputy Director General Li Junhua told B [...]
2009-12-18 09:04:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KPKO CH
09BEIJING3449DRC ASKS PRC TO NOT SUPPORT MONUC RENEWAL
[...] (C) The DRC had recently approached China to request PRC support to prevent renewal of MONUC's mandate, MFA International Organizations and Conferences Department UN Affairs Division Second Secretary Xu Zhongsheng told PolOff December 17 in response to reftel points urging PRC agreement to su [...]
2009-12-28 01:16:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNGA CH UNSC KPKO
09BEIJING439CHINA SHARES NPT PREPCOM AND REVCON PRIORITIES
[...] (SBU) Summary: PolOff discussed reftel questions regarding China's priorities for the upcoming Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) third Preparatory Committee (PrepCom) and 2010 NPT Review Conference (RevCon) with MFA Arms Control and Disarmament Department Nuclear Division Deputy Director [...]
2009-02-20 08:53:00Embassy BeijingUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM MNUC AORC DCG ENRG KNNP PREL PGOV UNGA
09BEIJING698CHINA MAINTAINS "CONSISTENT POSITION"; WILL NOT
[...] (C) China maintains its "consistent position" of not recognizing the independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, MFA European and Central Asian Affairs Department Caucasus Division Deputy Director Zhang Hongjian told PolOff March 18 in response to reftel points urging China to reject and conde [...]
2009-03-18 08:16:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALPREL MOPS PBTS UNGA CH GG RS
09BEIRUT1001LEBANON TO VOTE AS NORMAL IN UPCOMING UNGA
[...] (C) As requested in reftel, poloff delivered points on the UN General Assembly (UNGA) to Majdi Ramadan, U.S. desk officer at the Lebanese MFA. Because government formation is ongoing, Ramadan predicted that Lebanon would likely not take any initiatives during the UNGA except competing for a r [...]
2009-09-09 13:37:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PARM UNGA UNSC LE
09BEIRUT1181LEBANON REQUESTS ICAO VOTE IN EXCHANGE FOR IMO AND
[...] (C) We delivered ref A demarche regarding the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on September 30 and ref B demarche on the UN International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) (ref B) on October 23 to both MFA Americas desk officer Reina Charbel and Acting Director General of the MFA Depart [...]
2009-10-28 15:26:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALAORC APER KJUS KUNR PHSA PREL UNGA
09BEIRUT1230LEBANESE RESPONSE ON COUNTRY-SPECIFIC HUMAN RIGHTS
[...] (C) Charge delivered points in reftels to presidential diplomatic advisor Naji Abi Assi on November 16, asking for Lebanese support in opposing the no-action motion on Iran. Abi Assi indicated that he would bring the U.S. demarche to the attention of Lebanese Permrep Nawaf Salam, but implied t [...]
2009-11-17 15:38:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA LE
09BEIRUT873HARIRI WELCOMES E.O. 13441 RENEWAL AND CRITICIZES
[...] (C) In a July 31 meeting with the Ambassador, Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri declared himself "quite happy" about renewal of the E.O. 13441 designation and did not consider it a barrier to cabinet formation. Lebanese negotiations with Israel are out of the question until "Israel solves [...]
2009-08-03 15:07:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PINR UNGA LE
09BEIRUT87664TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH LEVEL ATTENDANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-04 09:46:00Embassy BeirutUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA LE
09BELGRADE1020SERBIA: RESPONSE TO UNGA FOOD SECURITY EVENT DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-11 11:02:00Embassy BelgradeUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID ETRD UNGA SR
09BELGRADE1032SERBIA: AGRICULTURE MINISTER TO ATTEND UNGA FOOD SECURITY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-15 06:48:00Embassy BelgradeUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID ETRD UNGA SR
09BELGRADE1344SERBIA: NO DECISION YET ON IRAN VOTES
[...] (SBU) MFA State Secretary Mirko Stefanovic told Charge on November 13 that Serbia is well aware of the importance of the upcoming Iran votes in the U.N. General Assembly Third Committee but that it still has not reached a decision on how it will vote on the no-action motion and country-specifi [...]
2009-11-13 16:42:00Embassy BelgradeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL UNGA SR
09BELGRADE1362SERBIA WILL BE ABSENT ON IRAN VOTES
[...] (SBU) MFA Political Director Borko Stefanovic told Charge on November 17 that Serbia has decided to be out of the room during the upcoming Iran votes in the U.N. General Assembly Third Committee (reftel). 2. (SBU) According to Stefanovic, who informed the Iranian Charge of Serbia's s [...]
2009-11-17 16:21:00Embassy BelgradeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL UNGA SR
09BELGRADE141SERBIA ASKED ABOUT NPT RELATED ISSUES
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-17 09:49:00Embassy BelgradeUNCLASSIFIEDAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA IAEA
09BELMOPAN443Demarche Delivered: Opposing UNGA Resolutions with
[...] (U) Per reftel, on November 24 PolOff delivered demarche to Government of Belize (GoB)'s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Americas Desk Officer Ayesha Borland. Regarding opposition to UNGA resolutions with anti-Israeli bias, Ms. Borland informed PolOff that the GoB had discussed the issue and woul [...]
2009-11-25 14:57:00Embassy BelmopanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA KPAL IS BH
09BELMOPAN444Demarche Delivered: Opposing UNGA Resolutions with
[...] (U) Per reftel, on November 24 PolOff delivered demarche to Government of Belize (GoB)'s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Americas Desk Officer Ayesha Borland. Regarding opposition to UNGA resolutions with anti-Israeli bias, Ms. Borland informed PolOff that the GoB had discussed the issue and woul [...]
2009-11-25 14:57:00Embassy BelmopanUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA KPAL IS BH
09BELMOPAN463 Demarche Delivered on "Defamation of Religions"
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-08 17:07:00Embassy BelmopanUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM UN UNGA BH
09BERLIN1004GERMANY: UPDATED POINTS OF CONTACT FOR NPT-RELATED
[...] Per ref A request, please note that the key points of contact for NPT-related issues in the German MFA remain Arms Control and Disarmament Office Director Nikolai von Schoepff (240-RL@diplo.de) and his deputy Stefan Kordasch (240-0@diplo.de). Both can be reached at tel. 0049-30-5000-4268. E [...]
2009-08-14 17:13:00Embassy BerlinUNCLASSIFIEDAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09BERLIN1134PARTNERING FOR FOOD SECURITY: NO DECISION YET ON
[...] (SBU) On September 10, 2009, Ambassador Murphy delivered the invitation to the September 26 meeting on Partnering for Food Security on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and accompanying draft statement during an introductory call on Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinme [...]
2009-09-14 12:38:00Embassy BerlinUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID ETRD PREL UNGA GM
09BERLIN1150GERMANY'S UNGA PRIORITIES AND A PROPOSAL FOR
[...] (SBU) Summary: MFA Deputy Head of the UNGA Division Julia Gross and Poloff discussed U.S. and German priorities for the 64th UNGA September 15. Gross noted that many of reftel priorities tracked those of Germany, including on climate change, peacekeeping, UN reform, and sustainable developmen [...]
2009-09-17 14:32:00Embassy BerlinCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL UNGA GM KPAL IS
09BERLIN1171GERMANY: EU COORDINATING REDLINES FOR UNGA WALKOUTS
[...] (SBU) Political Minister Counselor and Poloff met with MFA Head of UNGA Division Thomas Fitschen September 21 to deliver reftel points. Fitschen noted that the issue of redlines for walkouts has already been discussed within the EU in Brussels last week. He said that the EU presidency is tr [...]
2009-09-21 15:35:00Embassy BerlinUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA GM
09BERLIN1175 German Reactions to U.S. Proposals on "Global
[...] (U) Summary: While supporting the results of the G-8 meeting in Washington during the week of September 14, Germany prefers to maintain the G-8 response to a global partnership on food security in line with agreements reach by the Agricultural Ministers in l'Aquilla in April. However, German [...]
2009-09-22 13:03:00Embassy BerlinUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID ETRD PREL UNGA GM
09BERLIN126GERMANY: POINTS OF CONTACT FOR NPT-RELATED ISSUES
[...] The key points of contact for NPT-related issues in the German MFA are Arms Control and Disarmament Office Director Nikolai von Schoepff and his deputy Stefan Kordasch. According to von Schoepff, Director General for Arms Control and Disarmament Peter Gottwald, is likely to lead the German de [...]
2009-02-02 16:48:00Embassy BerlinUNCLASSIFIEDAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09BERLIN132964TH UNGA: GERMAN CANDIDATE FOR ICSC, WOLFGANG
[...] (SBU) MFA UN Budget, Administration, and Personnel Division Chief Michael Fabri-Weiland sent Poloff electronically biographic information on the German candidate for the International Civil Service Commission, Mr. Wolfgang Stoeckl (reftel). Post will forward the information electronically to [...]
2009-10-23 15:33:00Embassy BerlinUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC UNGA GM
09BERLIN1357GERMANY SUPPORTS MODIFED CONSENSUS LANGUAGE IN ATT
[...] (SBU) Summary. In response to reftel points, MFA Arms Control Chief Peter Gottwald told POL M/C that Germany would support the modified language on consensus proposed by the German Ambassador in Washington. Gottwald had initially given little thought to further coordination with the UK -- sp [...]
2009-10-28 13:21:00Embassy BerlinUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL UNGA MCAP GM
09BERLIN1474GERMANY STILL MALLEABLE ON SEVERAL UNGA
[...] (C) In response to reftel, MFA Deputy Head of UN General Assembly Division Julia Gross told Poloff November 19 that Germany agrees in general with the U.S. goal of reducing the number of one-sided UNGA resolutions with anti-Israel biases. Gross said that this year's negotiating climate has be [...]
2009-11-19 11:10:00Embassy BerlinCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KPAL IS SY LE GM
09BERLIN1494GERMANY SUPPORTS THIRD SUBSIDIARY BODY AT 2010 NPT
[...] (C) Summary. Germany supports the USG effort to include a third subsidiary body at the NPT RevCon to address Article X (treaty withdrawal) issues. However, it believes the road ahead could be difficult due to NAM opposition. End Summary. 2. (C) Post delivered reftel points on November 20 t [...]
2009-11-24 08:18:00Embassy BerlinCONFIDENTIALAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09BERLIN1526GERMAN MFA SHARES ITS OWN QUESTIONS,
[...] (SBU) Poloff shared reftel points as well as questions and recommendations with MFA Human Rights Division deputy Martin Huth December 2. Huth said that the MFA is "in full agreement with the points made" and also provided questions that the MFA sent to its Geneva Mission, see para 2. Huth sa [...]
2009-12-02 14:37:00Embassy BerlinUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM AORC SOCI UNGA GM
09BERLIN187GERMANY: 2010 NPT REVIEW CONFERENCE MUST SUCCEED
[...] (C) SUMMARY: There is a great deal of interest in Germany -- in the government, the Bundestag, the press, and among the NGO and think tank community -- about the upcoming Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Preparatory Committee (PrepCom) and Review Conference (RevCon). Interlocutors insist the 20 [...]
2009-02-13 15:00:00Embassy BerlinCONFIDENTIALAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09BERLIN230GERMANY WILL SUPPORT AMCIT JUDICIAL NOMINATION
[...] (SBU) In response to Reftel demarche, Michael Fabri-Weiland of the German MFA United Nations desk informed Econoff that Germany "will gladly support" the candidacy of Judge Mark Painter for a position on the UN Appeals Tribunal. Fabri-Weiland also requested U.S. support of German candidate [...]
2009-02-25 10:48:00Embassy BerlinUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09BERLIN602GERMANY SHARES U.S. CONCERNS ABOUT UN CONFERENCE
[...] (C) On May 20, 2009, Econoff delivered reftel points to Peter Woeste, Head of Division, Economic and Development Affairs of the United Nations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to urge cooperation on achieving an acceptable outcome at the June 1-3, 2009 United Nations Conference on the World Finan [...]
2009-05-20 17:04:00Embassy BerlinCONFIDENTIALEAID ECON EFIN UNGA GM
09BERN108NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY (NPT): SWISS
[...] (C) Summary: The Swiss government generally believes that the U.S. Administration has outlined a "good agenda" for the NPT, particularly with regard to disarmament and arms control issues. Switzerland has sponsored UN resolutions on de-alerting nuclear weapons, and will continue to do so. Fo [...]
2009-03-11 16:31:00Embassy BernCONFIDENTIALPARM MNUC KNNP AORC PREL UNGA IAEA SZ
09BERN251U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN INTERNATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE
[...] (SBU) Poloff delivered the reftel demarche on June 10 to Philippe Flueck, Deputy Head of Section for UN and Other International Organization Affairs (and POC for UN/IO candidacies) at the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA). Flueck did not comment substantively on the U.S. cand [...]
2009-06-12 15:01:00Embassy BernUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL AORC APER UNGA SZ LS
09BERN31464TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: PRELIMINARY INFORMATION
[...] (SBU) Poloff received the following information from Frank Gruetter, Deputy UN Affairs Coordinator in the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA),regarding three high-level Swiss officials who likely will attend the 64th UN General Assembly. Gruetter said this list of representativ [...]
2009-07-24 14:44:00Embassy BernUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKSEP PREL OTRA OVIP CVIS UNGA SZ
09BERN362NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION TREATY (NPT) REVIEW
[...] (C) Summary: The Swiss government strongly supports entry into force of the CTBT, negotiations on a verifiable FMCT, and efforts to reinforce the NPT, particularly with regard to disarmament and arms control issues. The Swiss welcome U.S.-Russian nuclear disarmament negotiations, and are con [...]
2009-08-31 22:38:00Embassy BernCONFIDENTIALAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09BERN471UN INTERNATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION (ICSC)
[...] (SBU) On November 3, Christine Lingg, who covers UN candidacy issues for the Liechtenstein Foreign Office, informed acting POLE counselor that Liechtenstein will support U.S. candidate Lucretia Myers at the upcoming UNGA elections for the International Civil Service Commission (ICSC). ----- [...]
2009-11-04 15:38:00Embassy BernUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL AORC APER UNGA SZ LS
09BERN91UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL: LIECHTENSTEIN TO SUPPORT
[...] (SBU) Liechtenstein: On February 27, acting POL/E Counselor followed up on the request for support for the U.S. UNAT candidate (reftels) with Ambassador Hubert Buechel, COM at the Embassy of Liechtenstein in Bern. Ambassador Buechel expressed understanding for the importance of the matter to [...]
2009-02-27 17:52:00Embassy BernUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC KAWC KJUS UNGA SZ LS
09BOGOTA2465COLOMBIAN ATTENDANCE AT 64TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-31 22:53:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP CVIS UNGA KSEP CO
09BOGOTA3016COLOMBIA WILL SUPPORT U.S. CANDIDATE FOR ICSC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-18 19:24:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER PREL UNGA KAWC KJUS KUNR CO
09BOGOTA3037COLOMBIA: UNGA REDLINE DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-22 14:01:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA CO
09BOGOTA3265COLOMBIA CONFIRMS SUPPORT FOR US CANDIDATE FOR ICSC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-27 21:44:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER PREL UNGA KAWC KJUS KUNR CO
09BOGOTA330BOGOTA RESPONSE TO NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION TREATY
[...] On January 30, Post delivered all points in reftel to Patricia Cortes, Director of the MFA's Office of U.S. and Canadian Affairs. Cortes told us that the Colombian Government's point of contact for NPT related issues will be Nhora Quintero, Coordinator for Disarmament in the MFA. The Embassy [...]
2009-02-03 20:29:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC ENRG MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA KNNP CO
09BOGOTA3517COLOMBIA DEFAMATION OF RELIGIONS RESPONSE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-07 22:06:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UN PHUM UNGA CO
09BOGOTA674EMBASSY BOGOTA RESPONSE - UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL
[...] Post delivered all points in reftel on February 26 to MFA Director for U.S. and Canadian Affairs Patricia Cortes. On February 27, we received confirmation from MFA International Organizations official Alexandra Rivera that the GOC will support Judge Mark P. Painter during the upcoming UN Gener [...]
2009-02-27 21:49:00Embassy BogotaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER PREL UNGA KAWC KJUS KUNR CO
09BRASILIA1093BRAZILIAN VIEWS OF 2009 UNGA
[...] Brazil's priorities for this year's UNGA are little different than in previous years: UNSC reform, Haiti and stability in Latin America. With recent controversy in the region surrounding the announcement of the U.S.-Colombia Defense Cooperation Agreement, Ministry for External Relations (MRE [...]
2009-08-31 19:38:00Embassy BrasiliaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA BR
09BRASILIA1314BRAZIL: RESPONSE TO DEMARCHE ON COUNTRY-SPECIFIC
[...] (C) On November 13, Charge d'Affaires delivered reftel demarche to Carlos Abreu, minister responsible for the United States in the Ministry of External Affairs (MRE),and poloff simultaneously delivered the demarche to Nathanael Souza e Silva of the MRE's Human Rights Division. Charge gave A [...]
2009-11-13 21:01:00Embassy BrasiliaCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA BR
09BRASILIA1418BRAZIL: DECEMBER VOTE ON "DEFAMATION OF RELIGIONS"
[...] (SBU) On December 2, poloff delivered reftel demarche to Glaucia Gauch, head of the Department of Human Rights and Social Affairs of the Ministry of External Relations (MRE). Poloff followed up by delivering a copy of the "Defamation of Religions" non-paper to Nathanael de Souza e Silva [...]
2009-12-07 17:22:00Embassy BrasiliaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM UN UNGA BR
09BRASILIA1427SUBSIDIARY BODIES AT THE 2010 NPT REVIEW CONFERENCE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-18 17:33:00Embassy BrasiliaCONFIDENTIALAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA BR
09BRASILIA196BRAZIL RESPONSE TO INQUIRIES ABOUT VIEWS ON NUCLEAR
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Brazilian Ministry of Exterior Relations (MRE) Director of the Division for Disarmament and Sensitive Technologies, Minister Santiago Mourao, to stressed that Brazil would like to see a consensus document come out of the 2010 Review Conference concerning the Nuclear Nonproliferat [...]
2009-02-13 19:33:00Embassy BrasiliaCONFIDENTIALAORC CDG ENRG KNNP PARM UNGA IAEA NPT BR
09BRASILIA660BRAZIL: UN Conference on Development Impact of Crisis
[...] (SBU) Summary: GOB interlocutors agree the current outcome document drafted by the President of the UN General Assembly (PGA) is not a helpful way forward in a discussion of the impact of the global crisis on the developing world. Brazil wants a consensus-based document that complements and r [...]
2009-05-26 10:45:00Embassy BrasiliaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ECON EAID UNGA BR
09BRATISLAVA39464TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE
[...] (U) Embassy Bratislava's updated response to reftel follows in paragraph 2. 2. (SBU) A. Attendance of Head of State. - President Ivan Gasparovic will not/not attend. B. Attendance of Head of Government. - Prime Minister Robert Fico will not/not attend. C. Atte [...]
2009-09-11 08:34:00Embassy BratislavaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA LO
09BRATISLAVA98NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION TREATY PREPCOM - SLOVAK
[...] (SBU) Summary. Poloff discussed reftel points briefly with Milan Ciganik, Director for Disarmament, OSCE and Counter-Terrorism at Slovakia's MFA. If the EU is able to find a common position for the third Preparatory Committee Meeting (PrepCom),Slovakia will take that position. Differences bet [...]
2009-02-27 07:19:00Embassy BratislavaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC CDG ENRG KMNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09BRATISLAVA99SLOVAKIA WILL SUPPORT JUDGE PAINTER UNAT CANDIDACY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-27 09:28:00Embassy BratislavaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09BRAZZAVILLE24264TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AND REQUESTS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-21 12:14:00Embassy BrazzavilleUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA CF
09BRIDGETOWN685UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE DEMARCHE RESPONSE: ST.
[...] (SBU) CDA conveyed reftel points to St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves and Foreign Minister Louis Straker in meetings October 26. PM Gonsalves said he was displeased with the images of abuse displayed during Iran's recent presidential election, adding that his June [...]
2009-10-29 18:22:00Embassy BridgetownUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA PHUM IR XL
09BRUSSELS1208BELGIAN ATTENDANCE AT 64TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] (SBU). Belgian Attendance at the 64th UN General Assembly. A. The Head of State has no plans to attend. B. The Head of Government has no plans to attend. C. Attendance of the Foreign Minister. -- Minister of Foreign Affairs Yves Leterme -- Arrival date is September 20, 2009, [...]
2009-09-03 13:22:00Embassy BrusselsUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA BE
09BRUSSELS1248BELGIAN VIEWS AND DECISION-MAKING ON
[...] Summary: Policy-making on non-proliferation and disarmament issues in Belgium is concentrated in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, under the direction of Werner Bauwens, Special Envoy for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation. Final decisions on policy are made in consultation with Minister of Fo [...]
2009-09-16 15:27:00Embassy BrusselsSECRETAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09BRUSSELS1258BELGIUM: RESPONSE TO UNGA 64 GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
[...] (U) PolEconOff and PolEconIntern met September 16 with Future MFA DG for UN Relations Marie Louise Vanherk to discuss reftel UNGA Priorities. Vanherk welcomed the information and provided a preview of the expected Belgian priorities as well as remarks on U.S. priorities. Belgian Priorities [...]
2009-09-18 07:55:00Embassy BrusselsCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA BE
09BRUSSELS1268BELGIUM ON UNGA WALKOUT REDLINES
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-21 11:41:00Embassy BrusselsCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA BE
09BRUSSELS148EMBASSY BELGIUM POINTS OF CONTACT FOR NPT-RELATED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-02 16:23:00Embassy BrusselsUNCLASSIFIEDAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09BRUSSELS1485BELGIUM: MYERS CANDIDACY FOR THE UN ICSC DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-03 10:17:00Embassy BrusselsUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09BRUSSELS1488BELGIUM'S FINANCE MINISTER ON FINANCIAL RECOVERY,
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Belgian Finance Minister Didier Reynders said Belgium is establishing a new supervisory system for banks in Belgium which would differentiate between systemic (too big to fail) banks and other, smaller institutions,. He attributed the near collapse of Belgian banks a year ago t [...]
2009-11-03 06:00:00Embassy BrusselsCONFIDENTIALEFIN ECON PGOV UNGA SENV BE
09BRUSSELS1552AMBASSADOR GUTMAN'S NOVEMBER 13 MEETING WITH UNGA
[...] (U) The Ambassador met privately with Louis Michel, former Foreign Minister of Belgium and European Commissioner for Development, on November 13. Michel was accompanied by the Chief of Staff to Foreign Minister Yves Leterme, Fransiskus Van Daele. 2. (C) Michel and the Ambassador discussed [...]
2009-11-20 12:06:00Embassy BrusselsCONFIDENTIALPREL KBIO UNGA BE
09BRUSSELS1587BELGIUM: OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-25 06:07:00Embassy BrusselsCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KPAL IS BE
09BRUSSELS1634BELGIUM: OUTREACH FOR DPRK UNIVERSAL PERIODIC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-04 09:50:00Embassy BrusselsCONFIDENTIALPHUM AORC SOCI UNGA BE
09BRUSSELS250BELGIAN VIEWS ON NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION TREATY
[...] (C) Summary: Belgium's main objective for the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) 2010 Review Conference is making progress not only on non-proliferation but also disarmament, showing concrete results. The GOB would like to see the United States engage Iran on a bilateral basis. The USG [...]
2009-02-23 09:24:00Embassy BrusselsCONFIDENTIALAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09BRUSSELS808BELGIUM:DEMARACHE ON CRITICAL UN ELECTION:ICSC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-11 07:31:00Embassy BrusselsCONFIDENTIALAORC APER KJUS KAWC KUNR PREL UNGA BE
09BUDAPEST161HUNGARIAN RESPONSE TO UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL -
[...] (SBU) PolOff delivered Ref talking points on February 27 to Dr. Bernadett Kollar, Head of Section for International Organizations, GoH Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Dr. Kollar said her office was unaware that there was an American candidate for the position, but said she would convey our messa [...]
2009-03-03 12:44:00Embassy BudapestUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL KAWC KJUS KUNR AORC APER UNGA
09BUDAPEST412HUNGARY NONCOMMITTAL ON U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN ICSC
[...] (U) EmbOffs delivered ref talking points on June 5 to Eva Gergaly-Lukacs, Desk Officer in the Department of International Organizations, GOH Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Ms. Gergaly-Lukacs did not give any indication of which candidates the GOH will support for election to the Commission, bu [...]
2009-06-09 07:48:00Embassy BudapestCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KAWC KJUS KUNR AORC APER HU
09BUDAPEST637HUNGARIAN COMMENTS ON UNGA 64 GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
[...] In a September 2 meeting with PolOff to discuss reftel, the MFA's UN desk officer, Bernadett Kollar, expressed appreciation for the information covering USG priorities for the upcoming UNGA session. Lamenting the shortfall in MFA staffing that impacts preparation of a similarly detailed agen [...]
2009-09-04 08:08:00Embassy BudapestUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA HU
09BUDAPEST639UPDATE: HUNGARIAN PARTICPATION AT UNGA 64
[...] Post provides the following updated ref B information concerning Hungarian attendance at the 64th UNGA: A. Attendance of the Head of State - no plans to attend. B. Attendance of the Head of Government. -- Name and title: Gordon Bajnai, Prime Minister. -- Arrival and departure dates [...]
2009-09-04 14:44:00Embassy BudapestUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP CVIS UNGA HU
09BUDAPEST697HUNGARY: UNGA WALKOUT REDLINES
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-22 11:01:00Embassy BudapestUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA HU
09BUDAPEST791HUNGARY TO SUPPORT US INTERNATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE
[...] (C) On November 2, 2009, Embassy was informed by the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs International Organizations and Human Rights Department that Hungary would support the candidacy of Ms. Lucretia Myers at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly elections for the International Civi [...]
2009-11-02 14:58:00Embassy BudapestCONFIDENTIALKAWC KJUS KUNR AORC APER PREL UNGA HU
09BUDAPEST801HUNGARIAN SUPPORT FOR AMCIT NOMINEE TO
[...] (U) Post received the following Note verbale from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding the candidature of Ms. Lucretia Myers for re-election to the International Civil Service Commission (ISCS). Full text follows: BEGIN TEXT: 15024/Adm/Kum/2009 Budapest, 4. November 2009 NOTE VERBA [...]
2009-11-06 13:32:00Embassy BudapestUNCLASSIFIEDKAWC KJUS KUNR AORC APER PREL UNGA HU
09BUDAPEST835HUNGARY RESPONSE: UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-20 14:48:00Embassy BudapestCONFIDENTIALKPAL PREL UNGA HU
09BUDAPEST865HUNGARY COMMENTS FOR DPRK UNIVERSAL PERIODIC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-04 10:59:00Embassy BudapestUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM AORC SOCI UNGA HU
09BUENOSAIRES1039ARGENTINA: FORMAL REQUEST FOR U.S. SIGNATURE ON CONVENTION
[...] Embassy received via Diplomatic Note a letter dated September 10 from Argentine Minister of Foreign Affairs Jorge Taiana to Secretary Clinton in which Argentina requests U.S. support for the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearances. Taiana request [...]
2009-09-17 19:34:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM UNGA PGOV AR
09BUENOSAIRES1051ARGENTINA: WILL CONSIDER U.S. UNGA REDLINES
[...] (SBU) Political Officer met with Mateo Estreme, a member of Foreign Minister Taiana,s staff, to discuss the reftel demarche. Estreme welcomed word of anticipated high-level U.S. participation throughout the UNGA. He offered no objections to the U.S. redlines, noting with approval in particul [...]
2009-09-22 11:58:00Embassy Buenos AiresCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA AR
09BUENOSAIRES1233ARGENTINA: RESPONSE TO DEMARCHE ON IRAN RESOLUTION AT THE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-19 11:52:00Embassy Buenos AiresCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA UN AR
09BUENOSAIRES1330Argentina: Reconsidering UNGA Resolution on Defamation of
[...] Per Reftel, poloff raised with the Argentine Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) the annual Defamation of Religions resolution likely to come to a vote the week of December 7 in the UN General Assembly plenary. Silvia Cao of the MFA's Human Rights office understood the USG position that only peo [...]
2009-12-07 22:21:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA PHUM AR UN
09BUENOSAIRES210ARGENTINA: CANDIDACIES FOR INTERNAL ADMINISTRATION OF
[...] (SBU) Poloff met February 25 with Secretary Christian Hotton of the Argentina Ministry of Foreign Relations' Directorate for International Organizations to discuss Argentine judge Ines Weinberg de Roca (per ref A),a candidate for the UN Appeals Tribunal, and U.S.-endorsed candidate Judge Mark [...]
2009-02-27 19:47:00Embassy Buenos AiresUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL AORC UNGA KUNR AR
09BUJUMBURA269BURUNDI UNDECIDED ON U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN
[...] Director of International Organizations in the Ministry of External Relations Adolphe Nahayo informed PolOffs June 1 that the GoB had not yet discussed the candidates for the UN International Civil Service Commission election. Nahayo stated that he must discuss the matter with the Minister of [...]
2009-06-11 13:45:00Embassy BujumburaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA BY
09BUJUMBURA484UNGA 64 GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: RESPONSE TO DEMARCHE
[...] DCM discussed the US goals and objectives for the 64th UNGA in September 9 meeting with the Foreign Ministry's Director General of International Organizations, Ambassador Adolfe Nahayo, leaving an Aide Memoire of the main points. Throughout the demarche, Nahayo appeared to be engaged and suppo [...]
2009-09-10 14:44:00Embassy BujumburaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA BY
09BUJUMBURA487UNGA FOOD SECURITY EVENT CO-HOSTED BY THE
[...] Subsequent to our demarche and transmittal of the letter of invitation from the Secretary, the office of the Foreign Minister has informed us that, due to the departure of the Minister and most of his delegation from New York the same day, the GOB will be represented at the event by its highest [...]
2009-09-14 14:52:00Embassy BujumburaUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID ETRD UNGA BY
09BUJUMBURA663BURUNDI WILL VOTE WITH EU, VATICAN, AND U.S. ON
[...] Burundi will support the U.S. position on the "Defamation of Religions" resolution, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Director General for International Organizations, Adolphe Nahayo. In Ambassador Nahayo's December 3 meeting with PolOff, Nahayo explained that Burundi wishes to wo [...]
2009-12-03 14:10:00Embassy BujumburaUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM UNGA BY
09CAIRO1625DEMARCHE DELIVERED: U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-23 13:21:00Embassy CairoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AORC APER KAWC KUNR UNGA EG
09CAIRO189NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION TREATY (NPT) CONTACTS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-03 06:25:00Embassy CairoUNCLASSIFIEDAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09CAIRO2065DEMARCHE DELIVERED - UN INERNATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION - SUPPORTINGAMCIT NOMINATION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-29 17:36:00Embassy CairoCONFIDENTIALPREL KAWC KJUS KUNR AORC AER UNGA EG
09CAIRO2137DEMARCHE DELIVERED: UNGA COUNTRY SPECIFIC HUMAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-16 14:07:00Embassy CairoCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNGA EG
09CANBERRA1021AUSTRALIA WILL VOTE AGAINST MOST ANTI-ISRAELI UNGA
[...] (C/NF) Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's Middle East Division Head, Deborah Stokes, told Pol/Econ Counselor November 19 that Australia has traditionally voted with the United States against most of the 21 resolutions heavily biased against Israel including all three of the [...]
2009-11-20 05:12:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL UNGA KPAL IS SY LE AS
09CANBERRA483AUSTRALIA SUPPORTIVE ON UN CONFERENCE ON
[...] (SBU) Econoff delivered reftel points May 20 to Marco Salvio, acting director for the International Financial Crisis Task Force at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The GOA fully shares our concerns about the direction of the UN Conference on the Development Impact of Crisis. In fact, [...]
2009-05-21 05:16:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIALEAID ECON EFIN UNGA AS
09CANBERRA517AUSTRALIA ON UN INTERNATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE
[...] This is an action request. Please see para 4 below. 2. PolOff met with Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade United Nations and Commonwealth Section Director Lee Kerr on June 3 to request Australian support of UN International Civil Service Commission U.S. candidate Lucretia Myers, per [...]
2009-06-03 06:32:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KUNR PREL UNGA AS
09CANBERRA63664TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY ATTENDEE LIST REQUESTED
[...] (U) Lee Kerr, Director of the United Nations and Commonwealth Section, International Organisations Branch, International Legal Division of Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade told Embassy on July 9 that the makeup of Australia's attendees list to the 64th UNGA is not yet avai [...]
2009-07-10 01:06:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIEDKSEP PREL OTRA OVIP CVIS UNGA
09CANBERRA721AUSTRALIA'S UNGA ATTENDANCE
[...] (U) Andrei Seito, Executive Officer of the United Nations and Commonwealth Section of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade told us on August 4 that they had no list of attendees available as yet, but that he will pass on Australia's list as soon as it is confirmed. CLUNE [...]
2009-08-06 04:05:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP CVIS UNGA KSEP
09CANBERRA802RESPONSE TO REPORTING REQUEST - NPT REVIEW
[...] (SBU) Australia is a strong partner with the U.S. and the multilateral community in working to prevent nuclear proliferation. As an NPT signatory, the GOA takes a multi-dimensional approach to nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament. The GOA is a major supporter of the Nuclear Non-Prolifer [...]
2009-08-31 21:59:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09CANBERRA835UNGA GOALS AND OBJECTIVES DELIVERED TO GOA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-11 06:44:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA XA XB XD XF XG XS XM XL
09CANBERRA836 GOA STRONGLY SUPPORTS FOOD SECURITY INITIATIVE
[...] (SBU) Post delivered reftel demarche on September 11, 2009 to Bruce Soar, Trade and Economic Policy Division of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Soar told Deputy Econcouns that Australia welcomed Secretary Clinton's initiative on Food Security and was also in full agreement with th [...]
2009-09-13 21:49:00Embassy CanberraUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON EAGR UNGA AS
09CANBERRA837UNGA GOALS AND OBJECTIVES DELIVERED TO GOA
[...] (C/NF) PM Rudd wants to ensure the institutionalization of the G-20 leaders meeting and plans to reinforce that message at his UNGA meetings prior to the Pittsburgh Summit. Maclachlan stated that Australia would like to be a "voice" for those who are not members of the G-20 and that Rudd and [...]
2009-09-13 23:31:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL UNGA XA XB XD XF XG XS XM XL
09CANBERRA861AUSTRALIAN PRIORITIES FOR UNGA
[...] (C/NF) SUMMARY Australia's UNGA priorities are promoting its bid for a 2013-2014 Security Council seat, climate change, nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament, as well as UN financial and budgetary issues. Australia is delighted with the U.S. initiative to have a UNSC discussion on dis [...]
2009-09-18 08:09:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL UNGA AS
09CANBERRA869AUSTRALIA SUPPORTS UNGA WALKOUT REDLINES
[...] (C) Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Acting Secretary Gillian Bird told Charge September 21 that she would send reftel points to Prime Minister Rudd and Foreign Minister Smith in New York, but that the walkout redlines are largely in line with standing instructions given to Australian o [...]
2009-09-21 08:12:00Embassy CanberraCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA AS
09CARACAS1535DEFAMATION OF RELIGIONS DEMARCHE
[...] (C) As requested in Reftel, PolCouns demarched Ministry of Foreign Affairs officials on December 4 on the "combating defamation of religions" resolution before the UN General Assembly. Using the non-paper, PolCouns urged the Venezuelan government against supporting the resolution. The officia [...]
2009-12-07 21:03:00Embassy CaracasCONFIDENTIALUNGA PHUM VE
09CHISINAU123Judge Pantiru-in Romania since 2001
[...] (SBU) Post's response to reftel request for information on Tudor Pantiru, candidate for the UN Appeals Tribunal, is given below. 2. (SBU) Judge Pantiru left his position with the European Court of Human Rights in 2001, when the present Party of Communists government took office, and now live [...]
2009-02-24 09:16:00Embassy ChisinauUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYACABQ AORC APER KUNR PREL UNGA MD RO
09CHISINAU431MOLDOVA RECEIVES DEMARCHE ON U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN ICSC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-08 07:27:00Embassy ChisinauUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA MD
09CHISINAU611DEMARCHE REPLY: 64th UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH LEVEL
[...] We delivered reftel demarche to Mr. Anatol Urecheanu, Director of the Multilateral Cooperation Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration (MFA&EI),Republic of Moldova on July 21, 2009. Sergiu Mihov, the new Head of the UN and Specialized Agencies Division, responded on [...]
2009-08-05 08:07:00Embassy ChisinauUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA MD
09COLOMBO1043MALDIVES OPPOSES IRAN'S NO-ACTION MOTION ON UNGA
[...] (C) On November 16, Vice President Ahmed Shaheed assured Ambassador of the support of the government of the Maldives (GOM) and of the Maldives intention to oppose the &no-action8 motion on the human rights resolution on Iran. Shaheed instructed their mission in New York not to participate in t [...]
2009-11-17 10:08:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALEAID MOPS PGOV PHUM PREF PREL PTER UNGA MV
09COLOMBO1044SRI LANKA REMAINS OPPOSED TO UN HUMAN RIGHTS
[...] (C) On November 17, Ambassador delivered reftel points urging Sri Lanka to vote against "no-action" motions and for substantive resolutions on human rights abuses in Iran, Burma, and the DPRK to MFA Foreign Secretary Romesh Jayasinghe. Jayasinghe promised to convey our concerns to his princip [...]
2009-11-17 11:53:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALUNGA PREL PHUM CE
09COLOMBO1046MALDIVES POISED TO CHANGE POSITION ON ANTI-ISRAEL
[...] (C) On November 18, PolChief delivered reftel points urging non-support of Anti-Israel UN Resolutions to the Maldives High Commissioner Ali Hussain Didi. While he could not commit to a definitive response, Didi assured Pol Chief of government of the Maldives (GOM) serious consideration of the [...]
2009-11-18 12:20:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALEAID MOPS PGOV PHUM PREF PREL PTER UNGA MV
09COLOMBO1047SRI LANKA WILL NOT OPPOSE UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH
[...] (C) On November 18, PolChief delivered ref A points urging Sri Lanka to oppose UNGA resolutions with anti-Israel bias to Sri Lankan MFA U.N. and Multilateral Affairs Director General (DG) Ambassador Aruni Wijewardene. Wijewardene informed us that the Government of Sri Lanka (GSL) would continu [...]
2009-11-18 12:22:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALEAID MOPS PGOV PHUM PREF PREL PTER UNGA CE
09COLOMBO31MALDIVES: FOREIGN MINISTER EAGER TO CONVINCE
[...] (SBU)In a January 8 exchange with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, Ambassador urged Maldives to join the 52 nations across the world that have recognized Kosovo. Ambassador emphasized Kosovo's successful and stable development as one of the most important priorities [...]
2009-01-09 07:23:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UN UNGA KV MV
09COLOMBO399SRI LANKA AND MALDIVES BOTH SUPPORTIVE OF US
[...] (SBU) Ambassador conveyed reftel points concerning the U.S. candidacy for the UN Human Rights Council to Sri Lankan Foreign Secretary Palitha Kohona. DCM contacted Maldivian Foreign Minister Ahmed Shaheed. 2. (SBU) Foreign Secretary Kohona responded as follows: "We also believe that the [...]
2009-04-07 09:14:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL UNGA CE MV
09COLOMBO431SRI LANKA: VISIT BY UNSYG CHIEF OF STAFF NAMBIAR
[...] (C) SUMMARY: The April 16-17 visit to Sri Lanka by UNSYG Chief of Staff Vijay Nambiar yielded mixed results. After a one-on-one breakfast meeting with President Rajapaksa on April 17, Nambiar reported that Rajapaksa had left only a slim opening for the UN to pursue the release of civilians b [...]
2009-04-17 11:29:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALPREL PREF PHUM MOPS EAID UNGA CE
09COLOMBO808SRI LANKA NONCOMMITTAL ON UNESCO DIRECTOR GENERAL
[...] (C) Charge discussed reftel points on the upcoming election of the UNESCO Director General with Sri Lanka MFA Additional Secretary Prasad Kariyawasam. Kariyawasam thanked the U.S. for sharing its views and said the GSL was still considering its position on the candidates. MOORE [...]
2009-08-14 07:21:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM PREF PREL PTER UNGA CE
09COLOMBO878SRI LANKA REMAINS FOCUSED ON FOOD SECURITY; WILL
[...] (U) SUMMARY: EconOff delivered REF points to Ms. Janaki Kuruppu, the President's top food security advisor. Kuruppu outlined a number of actions items the GoSL has taken since the food crisis of 2008 and expressed interest in participating in the Secretary's upcoming food security meeting in [...]
2009-09-11 06:53:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDCE EAGR EAID ETRD PREL UNGA
09COLOMBO885UN UNGA: SRI LANKA HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AND
[...] The following is the information requested in Reftel regarding the Sri Lanka Delegation to the 64th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA): A. Attendance of the Head of State: The head of state will not attend the UNGA. B. Attendance of the Head of Government: Prime Minister of Sri [...]
2009-09-16 10:21:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA CE
09COLOMBO899UN UNGA: MALDIVES HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AND
[...] The following is the information requested in reftel regarding the Maldives Delegation to the 64th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA): A. Attendance of the Head of State: The head of state will attend the UNGA. -- Name and title. Mohamed Nasheed - President of the Republic of Mal [...]
2009-09-22 10:56:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA MV
09CONAKRY577THE 7TH ICG-G: A HARD LINE IN NEW YORK
[...] (C) Summary: The Local Contact Group for Guinea recommends a strong unambiguous approach toward Dadis and the CNDD when the ICG-G meets in New York next week on the fringes of the UNGA. The main point is to make clear that a Dadis candidacy is unacceptable to the international community, and t [...]
2009-09-18 14:06:00Embassy ConakryCONFIDENTIALUNGA PREL PGOV GV
09COPENHAGEN104DANES CONSIDER SUPPORT FOR AMCIT CANDIDATE FOR UN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-27 15:45:00Embassy CopenhagenCONFIDENTIALKJUS AORC APER PREL UNGA DA
09COPENHAGEN258DANISH RESPONSE ON U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-04 13:44:00Embassy CopenhagenUNCLASSIFIEDKJUS AORC APER PREL UNGA DA
09COPENHAGEN40864TH UNGA: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AND REQUEST FOR
[...] (SBU) Details of Denmark's high-level attendance at 64th UNGA are keyed to format stipulated in reftel: A. Attendance of Head of State: No plan to attend. B. Attendance of Head of Government: -- Mr. Lars Loekke Rasmussen, Prime Minister of Denmark. -- Arrive New York September 2 [...]
2009-09-18 16:01:00Embassy CopenhagenUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP CIVS UNGA DA
09COPENHAGEN410UNGA WALKOUT REDLINES: DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] (SBU) Pol-EconCouns delivered reftel demarche the morning of September 21 to MFA Americas Dept. Head Morten Lauridsen, stressing the need to get word to the Danish Political Director in New York before the EU meeting the same day. Lauridsen undertook to convey the message at once. FULTON [...]
2009-09-21 15:19:00Embassy CopenhagenUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA DA
09COPENHAGEN411LETTER TO SECRETARY CLINTON FROM FM
[...] (SBU) Embassy has received a letter to Secretary Clinton from Minister of Foreign Affairs Moeller regarding his participation at the transatlantic dinner on September 22 (ref A) and the Partnering for Food Security meeting on September 26 (ref B). 2. (SBU) The text of the letter is as foll [...]
2009-09-21 16:23:00Embassy CopenhagenUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOPDC OVIP PREL UNGA DA
09COPENHAGEN481DENMARK: UN INTERNATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE
[...] (SBU) On October 27, poloff delivered talking points and CV of AmCit ICSC nominee Lucretia F. Myers to MFA Acting Department Head Anders Ornemark, Department of Global Security and Economy. The discussion reiterated the importance we attach to the candidacy of Ms. Myers, a message that was [...]
2009-10-28 13:58:00Embassy CopenhagenUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL AORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR UNGA
09COPENHAGEN516(C) DENMARK ON UNGA ANTI-ISRAEL RESOLUTIONS:
[...] (C) In response to reftel, MFA Head of Section for Mideast Peace Process Lars Peter Levy and Head of Section for Levant Henrik Kiil told PolEconCouns November 18 that coordination within the EU was already far advanced, and Denmark's highest priority was to have a united EU position. They ag [...]
2009-11-18 12:19:00Embassy CopenhagenCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KPAL IS DA
09COTONOU546BENIN: TO SUPPORT HUMAN RIGHTS RESOLUTIONS AT THE UN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-17 13:30:00Embassy CotonouUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNGA BN
09COTONOU579BENIN: DECEMBER VOTE ON "DEFAMATION OF RELIGIONS" DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-07 13:09:00Embassy CotonouUNCLASSIFIEDUN PHUM UNGA BN
09DAMASCUS627SYRIAN MFA: WE HOPE LOGIC WILL PREVAIL IN DISPUTE
[...] (C) Summary: Husam Alaa, Chief of Staff for Vice Minister Faisal Miqdad, told Charge August 27 Syria had responded in kind to official statements and steps from Baghdad alleging Syria's harboring of Iraqi Baathist militants. But Damascus had hosted what it viewed as a positive August 18 P [...]
2009-08-27 12:11:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA IZ SY
09DAMASCUS647DAMASCUS MORE SINNED AGAINST THAN SINNING IN SPAT
[...] (C) Summary: Syria remains ready to take appropriate action once presented with "concrete evidence" from Baghdad that individuals resident in Syria were behind the recent bombings of the Iraqi Foreign and Finance Ministries, Vice Foreign Minister Faisal Miqdad told diplomats September 2. Repe [...]
2009-09-03 09:20:00Embassy DamascusSECRET//NOFORNPREL PTER UNGA IZ SY
09DARESSALAAM132UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL NOMINATION: TANZANIA UNRESPONSIVE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-27 09:36:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09DARESSALAAM573TANZANIA POSITIVE ON U.S. NOMINEE FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-01 06:18:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA TZ
09DARESSALAAM598UNGA: TANZANIA SEES COMMON GROUND ON GLOBAL ISSUES
[...] (SBU) MFA Foreign Service Officer Noel Kaganda welcomed information on U.S. priorities for the upcoming UNGA (reftel),delivered by Polchief September 10. He said the GOT shared our interest in addressing global challenges. Kaganda emphasized the particular importance of food security to Tanz [...]
2009-09-10 14:19:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA TZ
09DARESSALAAM606TANZANIAN MINISTER OF AGRIGULTURE TO ATTEND FOOD SECURITY
[...] In response to the invitation issued in reftel, the Tanzanian Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, and Co-operatives confirmed that the Honorable Stephen M. Wasira, Minister of Agriculture, Food Security, and Co-operatives, will participate in the Partnering for Food Security meeting co-host [...]
2009-09-14 14:58:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA TZ
09DARESSALAAM643ICTR PREPARES FOR CLOSURE, SIGNIFICANT WORK REMAINS
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Officials of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) briefed Dar es Salaam-based diplomats September 25 on the status of the tribunal's work. ICTR officials expected to meet the planned 2010 deadline for closure of the tribunal, despite some case delays. However, [...]
2009-09-30 14:57:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM UNGA ICTR RW TZ
09DARESSALAAM735UNGA/THIRD COMMITTEE: TANZANIA TO ABSTAIN ON
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. Tanzania plans to repeat its practice in 2008 of abstaining on all country-specific resolutions and related no-action motions. Tanzania will support the U.S. election resolution, but shares concerns about the OIC's resolution on defamation of religions. The GOT expects to sup [...]
2009-10-28 09:04:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAROC KJUS PHUM APER PREL UNGA UN TZ
09DARESSALAAM786TANZANIA: NON-COMMITTAL ON THIRD COUNTRY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-17 09:28:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM UNGA TZ
09DARESSALAAM815ICTR UPDATE: COMPLETION STRATEGY, KABUGA/KENYA,
[...] (C) SUMMARY: In a briefing for Dar es Salaam-based diplomats November 19, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) officials said additional time and funding would be necessary for the Tribunal to handle new arrests and other cases that would spill into 2011. ICTR President Judge Den [...]
2009-11-24 15:51:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamCONFIDENTIALKAWC PREL PHUM UNGA RW TZ
09DARESSALAAM834"DEFAMATION OF RELIGIONS": INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-03 12:55:00Embassy Dar Es SalaamUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL UNGA TZ
09DHAKA879BANGLADESH'S PRIME MINISTER ACCEPTS INVITATION TO
[...] (SBU) Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed informed the Ambassador September 9 that she looked forward to meeting with President Obama and other Heads of State during the UNGA to discuss peacekeeping reform. Hasina said she had recently discussed peacekeeping reform with the UNSYG o [...]
2009-09-09 09:37:00Embassy DhakaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA KPKO BG
09DILI145DEMARCHE TO TIMOR-LESTE ON U.S. CANDIDATE FOR ICSC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-03 07:51:00Embassy DiliUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PREL UNGA TT
09DILI178TIMOR-LESTE HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] Response is formatted as requested reftel. A. Head of State -- President Jose Ramos-Horta does/does plan to attend UNGA. He also plans to attend the UN Climate Change Summit in New York on September 22. -- Arrival and departure dates to and from New York are not yet fixe [...]
2009-07-23 01:13:00Embassy DiliUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA TT
09DILI249DEMARCHE RESPONSE: KOSOVO RECOGNITION
[...] Post delivered reftel demarche on Kosovo recognition to the MFA's Acting Director for External Relations, Elisa Da Silva, on September 14. 2. Ms. Da Silva confirmed that Kosovo had reached out to Timor-Leste for a meeting at UNGA. Political Officer urged that the Government of Timor- [...]
2009-09-16 05:01:00Embassy DiliUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA TT
09DILI251DEMARCHE RESPONSE: UNGA GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
[...] Post delivered reftel demarche on UNGA goals and objectives to the MFA's Acting Director for External Relations, Elisa Da Silva, on September 14. 2. Ms. Da Silva expressed her appreciation for the information on the United States' priorities for the UNGA. Given the presence of a UN m [...]
2009-09-16 05:57:00Embassy DiliUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA TT
09DILI316TIMOR-LESTE TO AGAIN ABSTAIN ON DEFAMATION OF RELIGION
[...] Political Officer delivered reftel demarche on "defamation of religion" to the MFA's Director of Bilateral Affairs, Abel Guterres, on December 3. Poloff informed Guterres that the United States would again vote no when the resolution went before the UNGA plenary session for a final vote. [...]
2009-12-03 05:22:00Embassy DiliUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA PHUM PGOV TT
09DJIBOUTI1105DJIBOUTI PRESIDENT REGRETS FOR POTUS LUNCH AT UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-13 06:11:00Embassy DjiboutiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA DJ
09DJIBOUTI1145DJIBOUTI: RECOGNITION OF KOSOVO JUST "A MATTER OF TIME"
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-23 15:17:00Embassy DjiboutiUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA KV DJ
09DOHA476QATAR'S UNGA ATTENDANCE
[...] (U) Pursuant to Reftel, Embassy Doha provides the following information on Qatar's representation at the upcoming UNGA session in New York. The below information was provided by the Foreign Ministry and is subject to change. Embassy Doha will update this submission as further information beco [...]
2009-07-29 08:26:00Embassy DohaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA QA
09DOHA578QATAR TO SEND DELEGATION TO FOOD SECURITY MEETING
[...] (SBU) In response to reftel demarche, Embassy received a letter from the Qatar National Food Security Programme on September 17 stating that Chairman Fahad Al-Attiyah and members of his organization would attend the meeting to be co-hosted by Secretary Clinton on September 26. 2. (SBU) The [...]
2009-09-17 12:15:00Embassy DohaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL EAID ETRD EAGR UNGA QA
09DUBLIN351IRISH UNGA PRIORITIES FIT WITH U.S. GOALS
[...] (C) Summary: The Irish goals taking shape for UNGA appear to dovetail quite well with U.S. priorities (reftel). Nonproliferation is a top Irish objective, with strengthening the NPT singled out especially. On human rights, the Irish are focusing on Iran, DPRK, Burma and Sudan. The Irish appr [...]
2009-09-03 12:27:00Embassy DublinCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL UNGA EI
09DUBLIN389IRELAND: UNGA WALKOUT REDLINES
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-22 10:24:00Embassy DublinCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA EI
09DUBLIN522IRELAND ON DPRK UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW SESSION
[...] (C) On December 2, Poloff discussed reftel points with Isolde Moylan, Director of the Asia and Oceania Bureau in the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA),and Peter McIvor, the Bureau's Deputy Director. They said DPRK was one of their Bureau's priorities, and expressed their appreciation [...]
2009-12-03 16:33:00Embassy DublinCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL SOCI UNGA EI
09DUBLIN59IRELAND'S COMMENTS ON THE NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION
[...] (C) Summary: On February 6, PolOff met with Derek Hannon, Deputy Director of the Disarmament and Non-Proliferation section of the DFA. Hannon noted that Ireland did not, at present, have detailed "informed views" on the NPT, but he did share Ireland's views on the issues submitted in reftel. [...]
2009-02-09 17:07:00Embassy DublinCONFIDENTIALAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09DUBLIN88FIFTH COMMITTEE VOTE ON JUDICIAL POSITIONS:
[...] The information below is in response to reftel questions on the candidacy of Mary Faherty for the UN appeals tribunal: Q: Judicial expertise, particularly any experience in the area of administrative and employment law. A: Candidate received her LLB in 1984. Prior to being appointed to th [...]
2009-02-26 15:19:00Embassy DublinUNCLASSIFIEDACABQ AORC APER KUNR PREL UNGA
09DUBLIN93IRELAND: JUDGE PAINTER STILL UNDER CONSIDERATION
[...] (SBU) On February 27, PolOff spoke with Bobby Smyth, desk officer for UN Coordination at the Department of Foreign Affairs. Smyth stated that he did not expect a final decision would be reached before close of business, but that Judge Painter was "very much still in consideration." FAUCHER [...]
2009-02-27 15:12:00Embassy DublinUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09DUSHANBE1241DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON COUNTRY-SPECIFIC HUMAN RIGHTS
[...] (SBU) PolOff delivered reftel demarche to Komron Komilov in the General Section at the MFA on 13 November 2009. Komron agreed to deliver the demarche to the appropriate office though provided no substantive response, as the office responsible was, for the time being, short-staffed and unavaila [...]
2009-11-16 06:34:00Embassy DushanbeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA PHUM TI
09DUSHANBE1349TAJIKISTAN - DECEMBER VOTE ON "DEFAMATION OF RELIGIONS"
[...] (U) On December 3, poloff delivered reftel demarche and non-paper on defamation of religions resolution to Idibek Kalandarov, Deputy Chief of the Tajik Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Office of International Organizations. Kalandarov said he would advise the Minister of Foreign Affairs on USG vie [...]
2009-12-03 11:50:00Embassy DushanbeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM UNGA UN TI
09DUSHANBE478TAJIKISTAN - DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
[...] (SBU) On April 16, PolOff delivered reftel demarche and supporting documents to Muzafar Khuseinov, Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Department of International Organizations. Khuseinov said that the government was still considering our request for support. He said that Tajikistan had [...]
2009-04-16 12:03:00Embassy DushanbeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM UNGA
09DUSHANBE529TAJIKISTAN SUPPORTS U.S. BID FOR UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
[...] Tajikistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed us by diplomatic note that the Government of Tajikistan will support the United States candidacy for the U.N. Human Rights Council. 2. Point of contact on this issue is Greg Naarden, NaardenGL2@state.gov. JACOBSON [...]
2009-05-05 11:21:00Embassy DushanbeUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNGA TI
09DUSHANBE869TAJIKISTAN - ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
[...] (U) On July 8, per reftel, Post sent a request for information regarding Tajikistan's plans to send high-level officials to this year's United National General Assembly. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed Post by diplomatic note on July 14 that four Tajik officials plan to attend. [...]
2009-07-22 11:28:00Embassy DushanbeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA TI
09EFTOLONDON2187DELIVERY OF AGENDA FOR P-3 MEETING ON NUCLEAR
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-21 13:22:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP AORC ENRG MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA UK
09EFTOLONDON2905UK RESPONSE: U.S. NON-PAPER ON DISSUADING ABUSE OF
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-30 11:56:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP PARM AORC ENRG MNUC PGOV PREL UNGA CDG
09EFTOTRIPOLI704LIBYAN PROTOCOL CHIEF CONFIRMS QADHAFI WILL NOT STAY IN
[...] (SBU/NF) In an August 29 meeting, Libyan Protocol Chief Nuri al-Mismari confirmed that plans for Libyan leader Muammar al-Qadhafi to stay in Englewood, NJ are off. Instead, the GOL is focusing on finding accommodations for Qadhafi in Manhattan. According to Mismari, the most likely outcome is [...]
2009-08-30 15:56:00Embassy TripoliUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV EAIR OVIP UNGA LY
09GABORONE153BOTSWANA: RESPONSE ON CANDIDATE FOR UN JUDICIAL
[...] (SBU) In response to the action request contained in State 16118, post contacted Botswana's Attorney General, Dr. Athaliah Molokomme, for her personal views on the suitability of Botswana candidate Justice Ebrahim-Carstens to serve in the referenced judicial position at the United Nations. A [...]
2009-02-27 10:56:00Embassy GaboroneUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL AORC KUNR UNGA BC
09GABORONE460BOTSWANA: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON UN ICSC CANDIDATE
[...] Pol/Econ Chief delivered reftel demarche June 9 to Mr. Nkoloi Nkoloi, Director of the Department of Europe and the Americas at the Botswana Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Poloff stressed Ms. Myers long experience in personnel matters, including her exemplary service on the ICSC. She also noted [...]
2009-06-09 08:23:00Embassy GaboroneUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR UNGA BC
09GABORONE629BOTSWANA: TENTATIVE UNGA PARTICIPATION INFO
[...] The Government of Botswana has not yet made final plans regarding its representation during the 64th UN General Assembly. The senior government leadership are occupied with political campaigns, as Botswana will hold its general election in early October. (Note: The exact election date has not [...]
2009-08-07 11:20:00Embassy GaboroneUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA OTRA OVIP BC
09GABORONE701BOTSWANA WILL NOT ATTEND POTUS LUNCH
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-09 15:32:00Embassy GaboroneUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA BC
09GABORONE737UNGA FOOD SECURITY EVENT: BOTSWANA REPLY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-17 12:34:00Embassy GaboroneUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ETRD EAID EAGR UNGA BC
09GABORONE837BOTSWANA CANDIDATE: 5TH COMMITTEE ELECTIONS
[...] (U) Reftel requested post to obtain information about Botswana's candidate for the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ),Mr. Collen V. Kelapile. Mr. Kelapile is a career diplomat who joined Botswana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1995. His early work with th [...]
2009-10-23 11:11:00Embassy GaboroneUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC UNGA BC
09GABORONE872BOTSWANA: NONCOMMITTAL RESPONSE TO ICSC DEMARCHE
[...] Pol/Econ Chief met October 29 with Ms. Punkie Molefe, Director of the Department of Multilateral Affairs at the Botswana Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to discuss the candidacy of Ms. Lucretia Myers for the International Civil Service Commission. After listening to the points from the demarche [...]
2009-10-30 11:48:00Embassy GaboroneUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA KAWC KUNR APER AORC BC
09GABORONE873BOTSWANA: RESPONSE TO THIRD COMMITTEE DEMARCHE
[...] Pol/Econ Chief met October 29 with Ms. Punkie Molefe, the Director for Multilateral Affairs at the Botswana MFA, to discuss Botswana's position on upcoming UNGA Third Committee matters. Emboff noted that the GOB and USG seemed to share common views in 2008 on UNGA human rights issues, and that [...]
2009-10-30 11:49:00Embassy GaboroneUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM UNGA BC
09GENEVA220Financial Crisis - Looking for the Magic Bullet
[...] SUMMARY: The global economic downturn was the focus of several meetings in Geneva March 9-12. The UN Commission on Financial Reforms (the Stiglitz Commission) slammed U.S. regulatory failures, and promoted greater institutional power and money for lesser developed countries. The UN Conferen [...]
2009-03-16 08:23:00US Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ECON EINV UNGA ECOSOC
09GENEVA279Financial Crisis - considerations for April UNGA
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: The report of the UNGA President's Commission of Experts on Reforms of the Monetary and Financial System (Stiglitz report) will contribute to a negotiated outcome document in the hope of giving the UN a greater role in financial affairs. A greater UNGA role would not necessaril [...]
2009-04-03 09:56:00US Mission GenevaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ECON EINV UNGA ECOSOC
09GENEVA617START FOLLOW-ON NEGOTIATIONS, GENEVA
[...] (U) This is SFO-GVA-III-002. 2. (U) Meeting Date: July 22, 2009 Time: 3:30 - 5:30 P.M. Place: Russian Mission, Geneva ------- SUMMARY ------- 3. (S) The Russian Delegation continued its presentation of papers and proposals initiated during the mo [...]
2009-07-25 12:43:00Mission GenevaSECRETKACT MARR PARM PREL RS US START UNGA
09GEORGETOWN434GUYANA REPRESENTATION AT UNGA STILL UNDETERMINED
[...] (U) MFA officer for multilateral relations Lesley Collins stated that official high-level representation at UNGA 64 is still undetermined. In past years, President Bharrat Jagdeo or the Foreign Minister have attended, but typically that decision has not been made until just before the event. [...]
2009-08-13 14:56:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDKSEP OTRA PREL OVIP UNGA
09GEORGETOWN519UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE DEMARCHE RESPONSE
[...] (U) Post delivered reftel points to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Americas Section Head Candida Daniels on 10/23/09. Daniels reported on 10/26/09 that the GoG will respond substantively at a later date after more internal deliberations. Williams [...]
2009-10-27 17:04:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA PHUM PREL
09GEORGETOWN566Demarche Delivered: Country-Specific Resolutions at UNGA
[...] (U) Per reftel, on November 18 Political Officer delivered demarche to Government of Guyana (GoG)'s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Americas Head Candida Daniels. Regarding upcoming UNGA human rights resolutions on Iran, Burma and DPRK, Daniels offered no substantive response. WILLIAMS [...]
2009-11-19 19:38:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNGA GY
09GEORGETOWN568Demarche Delivered: Opposing UNGA Resolutions with
[...] (U) Per reftel, on November 18 Political Officer delivered demarche to Government of Guyana (GoG)'s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Americas Section Head Candida Daniels on November 18. Regarding opposition to UNGA resolutions with anti-Israeli bias, Daniels had no substantive response. WILL [...]
2009-11-19 19:44:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA KPAL IS GY
09GEORGETOWN630GUYANA: Demarche Delivered on UNGA "Defamation of Religions"
[...] (U) Per reftel, PolChief delivered demarche on the potential dangers of the "Defamation of Religions" resolution and requested the Government of Guyana (GOG) to vote against or to abstain on the resolution when it comes to the UNGA plenary session for a final vote. Demarche was delivered [...]
2009-12-10 13:59:00Embassy GeorgetownUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PREL PHUM KIRF UN UNGA XL GY
09GUATEMALA1015Demarche Delivered: December Vote on "Defamation of
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-07 19:52:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM UNGA UN GT
09GUATEMALA1174Candidacy of Lucretia Myers for ICSC Seat
[...] (SBU) In an October 26 meeting with Leila Villatoro, the MFA's Deputy Director for Multilateral Policy (United Nations),poloff delivered reftel demarche, urging the GoG to support U.S. candidate Lucretia Myers in the November 6 election of the International Civil Service Commission. 2 [...]
2009-10-29 23:52:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER UNGA PREL KUNR GT
09GUATEMALA556GUATEMALA OPEN TO ICSC CANDIDATE
[...] (SBU) On June 9, Emboffs delivered reftel points to Luis Carranza, Minister Counselor for Multilateral Policy at the Guatemalan Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Carranza was noncommittal but did say the GOG looks favorably upon candidates from the Western Hemisphere. He promised post a response a [...]
2009-06-10 22:43:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA GT
09GUATEMALA741GUATEMALAN DELEGATION TO UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-04 17:22:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA GT
09GUATEMALA878GUATEMALAN RESPONSE: UNGA FOOD SECURITY EVENT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-11 17:26:00Embassy GuatemalaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA
09GUATEMALA987Opposing UNGA Resolutions with Anti-Israel Bias: Guatemalan
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-24 22:42:00Embassy GuatemalaCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KPAL IS SY LE GT
09HAMBURG5INFORMATION ON UN DISPUTE TRIBUNAL GERMAN CANDIDATE THOMAS
[...] (U) Per request in reftel, ConGen Hamburg spoke with local legal and government contacts regarding Dr. Thomas Laker's candidacy for the UN Dispute Tribunal. Our responses to the questions in reftel paragraph 6 are provided below. 2. (SBU) Question 1: Please provide views on the candidat [...]
2009-02-26 13:36:00Consulate HamburgUNCLASSIFIEDACABQ AORC APER KUNR PREL UNGA
09HANOI112VIETNAM'S VIEWS ON THE NPT
[...] (SBU) In a February 11 discussion with the MFA IO officer responsible for non-proliferation matters, Vu Tran Phong, Deputy PolCouns outlined U.S. priorities for the NPT in anticipation of the third Preparatory Committee meeting in May prior to the NPT Review Conference in 2010. He emphasized [...]
2009-02-11 07:50:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM AORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PREL PGOV UNGA IAEA
09HANOI1316Vietnam Likely to Support Defamation of Religion Resolution
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-08 08:49:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL UNGA UN VM
09HANOI158DEMARCHE DELIVERED: UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL NOMINATION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-24 09:38:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA VM
09HANOI517DEMARCHE DELIVERED - SUPPORT FOR U.S. CANDIDATE TO ICSC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-04 06:31:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA VM
09HANOI76NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION TREATY: VIETNAM CONTACTS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-02 10:21:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA IAEA
09HARARE490ZIMBABWE: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON ICSC CANDIDATE
[...] (SBU) Post delivered reftel demarche on the nomination of Lucretia Myers to the UN International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) on June 10 to Godfrey Magwenzi, the head of Multi-Lateral Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Magwenzi was receptive to Ms. Myers' nomination and experience [...]
2009-06-12 10:41:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL KUNR UNGA
09HARARE632ZIMBABWE'S UNGA HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE
[...] (U) Post has been advised that the following individuals will attend UNGA: A. Attendance of the Head of State: Robert Gabriel Mugabe, President Exact date/time of arrival/departure not available. Grace Mugabe, First Lady, will accompany the President. No interpretation required. B. At [...]
2009-08-04 13:42:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA ZI
09HARARE897UNGA COUNTRY SPECIFIC HUMAN RIGHTS RESOLUTIONS-AF
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-12 14:54:00Embassy HarareCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNGA ZI
09HELSINKI217FINLAND: U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN ICSC
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-10 13:50:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA FI
09HELSINKI27864TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: FINLAND INITIAL RESPONSE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-23 13:16:00Embassy HelsinkiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA FI
09HELSINKI446FINLAND: OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH
[...] (SBU) Pol/Econoff delivered reftel remarks to Anna Salovaara, First Secretary in the Unit for UN and General Global Affairs at the MFA, and Kiikka Eela, Regional Manager for the Midle East Unit in the Bureau of Middle East and North African Affairs at the MFA. Both GOF officials stated that [...]
2009-11-30 13:49:00Embassy HelsinkiCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KPAL IS SY LE
09ISLAMABAD1256PAKISTAN STILL CONSIDERING UN ICSC VOTE
[...] (C) PolOff delivered June 2 reftel demarche to MFA UN-III Director Dr. Ahsan Nabeel in support of the U.S. candidate for the United Nations International Civil Service Commission (UN ICSC). Nabeel noted that the ICSC election was not expected until November. While he committed to discuss the [...]
2009-06-08 16:22:00Embassy IslamabadCONFIDENTIALAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA PK
09JAKARTA1125UNGA -- INDONESIAN HIGH-LEVEL PARTICIPATION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-02 06:21:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OVIP UNGA ID
09JAKARTA1431INDONESIAN PRESIDENT'S SEPTEMBER TRAVEL PLANS --
[...] (C) SUMMARY: The Presidential Palace has confirmed that President Yudhoyono will travel to Pittsburgh for the G-20 Summit, September 24-26. He will then travel to Cambridge to give a speech at Harvard and participate in a business gathering in Boston. He will not participate in the U.N. Ge [...]
2009-08-28 08:44:00Embassy JakartaCONFIDENTIALPREL OVIP ECON UNGA ID
09JAKARTA1437UN RELIEF AND WORKS AGENCY -- ISRAEL'S REQUEST TO
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Mission has reviewed with the GOI reftel points concerning Israeli involvement in the upcoming anniversary celebration of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). Pol/C underscored the USG's support for Israel's request to speak at the eve [...]
2009-08-31 08:05:00Embassy JakartaCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KPAL ID IS
09JAKARTA1527INDONESIAN REP FOR FOOD SECURITY MEETING NOT YET DECIDED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-14 10:18:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL EAID ETRD EAGR UNGA ID
09JAKARTA1567INDONESIAN FM WILL ATTEND FOOD SECURITY MEETING
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-17 06:12:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL EAID ETRD EAGR UNGA ID
09JAKARTA1896UNGA COUNTRY-SPECIFIC HUMAN RIGHTS RESOLUTIONS
[...] (C) On November 16, Pol/C reviewed the three country-specific resolutions on Iran, Burma, and the DPRK with Astari Daenuwy, international affairs adviser in the President's Office. Pol/C stressed the importance of the resolutions themselves and also explained the firm position of the U.S. ag [...]
2009-11-16 10:55:00Embassy JakartaCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA PHUM ID
09JAKARTA313UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL -- SEEKING INDONESIAN SUPPORT
[...] (U) This message is Sensitive But Unclassified. Please handle accordingly. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: Poloff urged Indonesia to support U.S. candidate Judge Mark P. Painter when the UN General Assembly voted on candidates for the UN Appeals Tribunal. Our contacts promised to consider Painter' [...]
2009-02-23 11:04:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA ID
09JAKARTA954UN CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION -- URGING SUPPORT FOR
[...] (U) Per reftel instructions, Mission has reviewed the candidacy of Lucretia Myers for the UN International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) with the GOI. Poloff discussed the matter with Cicilia Rusdiharini, Deputy Director for American Affairs at the Department of Foreign Affairs, on June 2. [...]
2009-06-04 07:06:00Embassy JakartaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL APER UNGA ID
09JEDDAH415READ-OUT FROM OIC ON "DEFAMATION OF RELIGIONS"
[...] (C) In October 28 meeting, Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) senior advisor Ufuk Gokcen (protect) told Jeddah Poloff that OIC Secretary Geneal Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu was "upset" by the way te U.S. position was being portrayed in the Arabi media, specifically noting that Arabc daily A [...]
2009-10-28 16:18:00Consulate JeddahSECRETPHUM PREL SA SI UNGA UN
09JEDDAH416OIC DG ON "DEFAMATION OF RELIGIONS" RESOLUTION:
[...] (C) In meeting over lunch today (October 29),Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) Director General for Cultural and Social Affairs Ambassador Hemayet Uddin (protect) expressed the opinion that the OIC states would not/not agree to postponement since passage currently looks highly prom [...]
2009-10-30 08:36:00Consulate JeddahCONFIDENTIALPREL BG PHUM SA UNGA UN
09JEDDAH423OIC: MEMBER STATES SUSPICIOUS U.S. POSTPONEMENT
[...] (C) Following up on a recent discussion with Poloff regarding the OIC,s Defamation of Religion resolution (ref A),OIC Senior Adviser Ufuk Gokcen said yesterday that a number of OIC member states would like the U.S. "to find common ground" on the current resolution rather than seeking postpo [...]
2009-11-04 15:49:00Consulate JeddahCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL SA UNGA UN
09JERUSALEM1485UNGA ATTENDANCE FROM THE PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY
[...] (U) In response to reftel action request, information regarding tentative Palestinian Authority (PA) attendance at the 64th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meeting follows. A. (U) Attendance of the Head of State: PA President Mahmud Abbas (Abu Mazen) will attend the UNGA meetings. Po [...]
2009-08-20 14:32:00Consulate JerusalemUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP CVIS UNGA KPAL
09KAMPALA1265UGANDA: MYERS CANDIDACY TO ICSC DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-30 08:14:00Embassy KampalaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09KAMPALA1267UGANDA: NIGER COUP DEMARCHE RESPONSE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-30 09:16:00Embassy KampalaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL UNGA UG
09KAMPALA1268UGANDA: UNGA IRAN, BURMA, NORTH KOREA DEMARCHES
[...] (SBU) Poloff urged Uganda to vote against no action motions and in favor of Third Committee resolutions on Iran, Burma, and North Korea per reftel on October 28. Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Multilateral Affairs Officer, Issac Sebulime, and the Acting Chief of the Ministry's Social Unit, Marti [...]
2009-11-02 13:47:00Embassy KampalaCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA UG
09KAMPALA1307UGANDA: DEMARCHE RESPONSE ON UNGA IRAN, BURMA,
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-13 05:24:00Embassy KampalaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL UNGA UG
09KAMPALA1308UGANDA: GOLDSTONE VOTE RESULT DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-13 05:25:00Embassy KampalaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKPAL PRE PHUM UNGA PTER UG
09KAMPALA1339UGANDA: DEMARCHE RESPONSE ON UNGA ANTI-ISRAELI
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-24 13:02:00Embassy KampalaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM UNGA KPAL UG
09KAMPALA1359UGANDA: DEMARCHE RESPONSE - DEFAMATION OF
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-03 13:43:00Embassy KampalaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL UNGA UG
09KATHMANDU1022NEPAL: UN HUMAN RIGHTS RESOLUTIONS DEMARCHE
[...] (SBU) On November 11, Charge met with Foreign Secretary Madan Bhattarai and urged Nepal to support the U.S. position on the upcoming UN country specific human rights resolution votes. Charge expressed his appreciation Nepal's past record of abstaining on such resolutions. The Foreign Secreta [...]
2009-11-12 12:16:00Embassy KathmanduUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM UNGA NP
09KATHMANDU1048NEPAL: ANTI-ISRAEL BIAS UNGA RESOLUTIONS DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-19 12:00:00Embassy KathmanduUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA KPAL IS NP
09KATHMANDU1115NEPAL: LIKELY TO ABSTAIN ON DEFAMATION RESOLUTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-08 12:18:00Embassy KathmanduUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM UNGA UN NP
09KATHMANDU154NEPAL EXPECTED TO SUPPORT U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN
[...] (SBU) On February 27, Rudra Nepal, Joint Secretary for UN and International Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, expressed interest in Judge Painter's candidacy for the UN Appeals Tribunal but did not commit the Nepalese delegation in New York to voting for him. Emboffs, as inst [...]
2009-02-27 08:47:00Embassy KathmanduCONFIDENTIALAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09KATHMANDU541NEPAL SUPPORTS U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN INTERNATIONAL
[...] (SBU) On June 22, Madan Bhattarai, Joint Secretary for UN and International Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told Emboff that the Government of Nepal would have no problem supporting the U.S. candidate, Ms. Lucretia Myers, for the UN International Civil Service Commission in t [...]
2009-06-23 09:27:00Embassy KathmanduUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA NP
09KATHMANDU71564TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: NEPAL PARTICIPATION
[...] (SBU) On July 20, Rudra Nepal, Under Secretary for UN and International Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),told Emboff that the Government of Nepal had not decided who would attend the 64th UN General Assembly in New York beginning mid-September. He said that the Prime M [...]
2009-07-31 08:27:00Embassy KathmanduUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA NP
09KATHMANDU827NEPAL: PRESIDENT OBAMA'S UNGA INVITATION DELIVERED
[...] (SBU) Charge delivered President Obama's invitation to a meeting to be held on September 23, during the UN General Assembly (UNGA),for the leaders of the top UN peacekeeper-contributing countries (Ref A) to Nepalese Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal. Rajan Bhattarai, the PM's foreign policy [...]
2009-09-04 12:48:00Embassy KathmanduUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KPKO UNGA NP
09KATHMANDU851NEPAL PM ACCEPTS PRESIDENT OBAMA'S UNGA INVITATION
[...] (SBU) Nepalese Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal has accepted President Obama's invitation to a meeting to be held on September 23, during the UN General Assembly (UNGA),for the leaders of the top UN peacekeeper - contributing countries (Reftels). Rajan Bhattarai, the PM's foreign policy ad [...]
2009-09-15 10:49:00Embassy KathmanduUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV KPKO UNGA NP
09KATHMANDU866NEPAL: UNGA FOOD SECURITY EVENT INVITATION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-18 09:40:00Embassy KathmanduUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL ETRD EAGR UNGA NP
09KATHMANDU977MESSAGE TO THE PRIME MINISTER OF NEPAL FROM
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-27 10:34:00Embassy KathmanduUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV KPKO UNGA NP
09KIGALI118RWANDA ON JUDGE PAINTER CANDIDACY FOR UN POST
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-24 15:27:00Embassy KigaliUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KUNR UNGA RW
09KIGALI346RWANDA SUPPORTIVE OF MYERS ICSC CANDIDACY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-05 10:59:00Embassy KigaliUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC PREL UNGA RW
09KIGALI42564TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY: INTERIM REPORT ON RWANDAN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-13 11:40:00Embassy KigaliUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA RW
09KIGALI679ICTR PROSECUTOR ON WORK, TRANSFER OF CASES TO
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) chief prosecutor Hassan Jallow briefed Kigali-based diplomats October 15 on the tribunal's work, anticipated closure in 2010 and unresolved legacy issues. He intends to request transfer of some remaining cases to Rwanda, and ind [...]
2009-10-21 06:19:00Embassy KigaliUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV KCRM ICTR UNGA TZ RW
09KIGALI690UNGA DEMARCHES DELIVERED
[...] (C) Polcouns delivered reftel demarches on October 26 to Rwandan MFA's Director General of Europe, Americas and International Organization Affairs Mr. Ben Rutsinga. Regarding Ref A items, Rutsinga said that in 2007 and earlier Rwanda abstained from voting on "no-action motions," but changed it [...]
2009-10-26 16:32:00Embassy KigaliCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNGA UN RW
09KIGALI828"DEFAMATION OF RELIGIONS" DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-04 13:53:00Embassy KigaliCONFIDENTIALUNGA PREL UN RW
09KINGSTON1046JAMAICA: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON UNGA "DEFAMATION OF
[...] (U) Per reftels, Emboff delivered demarche on the potential dangers of the "Defamation of Religions" resolution and solicited the Government of Jamaica (GOJ)'s commitment to vote against or to abstain on the resolution when it comes to the UNGA plenary session for a final vote. Demarche was de [...]
2009-12-03 16:45:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC PREL PHUM KIRF UN UNGA XL JM
09KINGSTON1106JAMAICA: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON UNGA IRAN HUMAN RIGHTS
[...] (U) Per Reftel, CDA delivered demarche via telephone urging the Government of Jamaica (GOJ) to vote "yes" on the upcoming Iran human rights resolution in the UN General Assembly (UNGA). Demarche was delivered to Ambassador Evadne Coye, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and [...]
2009-12-15 17:49:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM HURI PREL KISL ISCON UN UNGA JM XL IR
09KINGSTON146JAMAICA: DELIVERY OF DEMARCHE IN SUPPORT OF
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-24 18:00:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER PREL KAWC KJUS KUNR UNGA
09KINGSTON457JAMAICA: DELIVERY OF DEMARCHE IN SUPPORT OF U.S. CANDIDATE
[...] (SBU) Per reftel, EmbOff delivered demarche in support of Ms. Lucretia Myers for election to the UN International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) to Ms. Norma Taylor Roberts, Director of the International Organizations Department of the Government of Jamaica (GOJ)'s Ministry of Foreign Affairs [...]
2009-06-09 19:04:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09KINGSTON605JAMAICA: 64TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-14 11:27:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP CVIS UNGA KSEP JM XL
09KINGSTON661JAMAICA: GOJ VIEWS ON THE NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION REVIEW
[...] (SBU) Although Jamaica does not manufacture or export weapons of mass destruction (WMD),the Government of Jamaica (GOJ) is active in international disarmament fora and is proud of its leadership role in establishing Latin America and the Caribbean as the first nuclear weapon-free zone in the w [...]
2009-09-01 12:42:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL KNNP AORC ENRG MNUC PARM PGOV UNGA JM XL
09KINGSTON685JAMAICA: FOREIGN MINISTER ACCEPTS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-11 23:07:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID ETRD EAGR OVIP UNGA JM XL
09KINGSTON686JAMAICA: 64TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-11 23:07:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP CVIS UNGA KSEP JM XL
09KINGSTON904JAMAICA: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON 64TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY,
[...] (U) Per reftel, EmbOff delivered demarche to solicit cooperation and support for USG priorities at the 64th UN General Assembly (UNGA),Third Committee, and to seek the Government of Jamaica (GOJ)'s insights on other resolutions. Demarche was delivered to Ms. Norma Taylor Roberts, Director of [...]
2009-10-27 19:52:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM HURI PREL KOCI KWMN KISL ISCON UN UNGA
09KINGSTON948: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON COUNTRY-SPECIFIC UNGA RESOLUTIONS
[...] (U) Per reftel, Charg???? delivered demarche on upcoming UNGA human rights resolutions on Iran and Burma. As directed, the Government of Jamaica (GOJ) was solicited to vote "no" on "no action" motions and "yes" on substantive resolutions highlighting human rights abuses in these countries. D [...]
2009-11-16 12:25:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PHUM PREL UNGA JM XL
09KINGSTON966JAMAICA: WILL OPPOSE "NO ACTION" AND IRAN RESOLUTIONS,
[...] (U) Per reftels, on November 13 Charg???? delivered demarche to Government of Jamaica (GOJ)'s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade (MFAFT) regarding upcoming UNGA human rights resolutions on Iran and Burma. At that time, Charg???? received assurances that the GOJ's Permanent Represent [...]
2009-11-19 13:30:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PHUM PREL UNGA JM XL KN BM IR
09KINGSTON996JAMAICA: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS
[...] (U) Per reftel, EmbOff delivered demarche and delivered nonpaper expressing U.S. concern regarding the number of UNGA resolutions reflecting an anti-Israel bias. Demarche was delivered to Ms. Shae-Alicia Lewis and Mr. Rohan Clarke of the International Organizations Department of the Government [...]
2009-11-24 20:28:00Embassy KingstonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA KPAL IS SY LE JM XL
09KINSHASA1020DRC WILL OPPOSE "NO ACTION" MOTIONS ON IRAN AND
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-18 13:30:00Embassy KinshasaCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNGA CG
09KINSHASA1021DRC RESPONSE: OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-18 13:32:00Embassy KinshasaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA KPAL CG IS
09KINSHASA1060DEMARCHE TO DRC: DECEMBER VOTE ON "DEFAMATION OF
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-07 09:40:00Embassy KinshasaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNGA PHUM PREL PGOV CG
09KINSHASA143DRC RESPONSE: NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION TREATY (NPT)
[...] (SBU) Post sent reftel questions in advance to Alice Kimpembe Bamba, Head of the MFA's International Organizations Directorate. PolCouns followed up with Kimpembe on February 10. Kimpembe confided that the GDRC, while supporting the overarching goals of the NPT, did not actively participate [...]
2009-02-12 08:25:00Embassy KinshasaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09KINSHASA178 DEMARCHED DELIVERED: UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL
[...] PolOff delivered reftel demarche February 25 to Banza Ngoy, Head of the International Organizations Directorate in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Ngoy said the GDRC is inclined to support the USG candidate for the UN Appeals Tribunal. He added that he would, however, need to consult with t [...]
2009-02-26 06:10:00Embassy KinshasaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09KINSHASA73564TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AND
[...] (SBU) Following is interim response regarding GDRC attendance at 64th UN General Assembly. Post will continue to engage MFA in effort to obtain additional attendance information and report same as soon as available: A. Attendance of the Head of State. -- Post has received unofficial not [...]
2009-08-05 12:14:00Embassy KinshasaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA KSEP CVIS CG
09KINSHASA780DEMARCHE DELIVERED: SUPPORTING AMCIT NOMINATION
[...] We met in June with Banza Ngoy Katumwe, head of the MFA's International Organizations Directorate, delivering ref B points supporting the candidacy of Lucretia Myers for election to the International Civil Service Commission. We subsequently presented Ngoy a French language translation of My [...]
2009-08-25 07:40:00Embassy KinshasaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA CG
09KINSHASA845UNGA 64: USG GOALS AND OBJECTIVES TRANSMITTED TO
[...] (SBU) Polcouns met with Banza Ngoy Katumwe, head of the MFA's International Organizations Directorate, to present USG goals and objectives for the upcoming UNGA session, as outlined in reftel. Ngoy appreciated USG efforts in the UN framework on peacekeeping and conflict management, and gender [...]
2009-09-18 14:13:00Embassy KinshasaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA PGOV CG
09KINSHASA859 DEMARCHE REQUEST FOR UNGA FOOD SECURITY EVENT
[...] Polcouns conveyed reftel points and reftel invitation letter on September 18 to Banza Ngoy Katumwe, head of the MFA's international Organizations Directorate, encouraging the DRC to participate in the Partnering for Food Security Meeting, which will take place on the margins of this year's U.N [...]
2009-09-23 06:33:00Embassy KinshasaUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA CG
09KINSHASA986DRC WILL SUPPORT AMCIT NOMINATION FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-03 16:10:00Embassy KinshasaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA CG
09KUALALUMPUR125MALAYSIA ON NPT ISSUES
[...] (U) Acting Political Counselor met with Mr. Shazryll Zahiran, Principal Assistant Secretary in the Malaysian Foreign Ministry's Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Division, on February 20 to discuss the current Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) review cycle. No Changes Foreseen, But A Co [...]
2009-02-20 10:25:00Embassy Kuala LumpurCONFIDENTIALPARM PREL PGOV AORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC UNGA
09KUALALUMPUR143DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON SUPPORTING AMCIT JUDICIAL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-27 04:01:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09KUALALUMPUR16GAZA: PM ABDULLAH CONVOKES UNSC AMBASSADORS, CALLS
[...] (C) Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi convoked Ambassador Keith and other chiefs of mission from UNSC member countries on January 12 and personally conveyed his written message on the Gaza crisis, which is addressed to respective heads of state. PM Abdullah, flanked by Foreign Minister [...]
2009-01-12 08:20:00Embassy Kuala LumpurCONFIDENTIALPREL KISL KPAL UNSC UNGA IS MY
09KUALALUMPUR23GAZA: PARLIAMENT VOTES TO CONDEMN ISRAEL, SEEKS
[...] (SBU) In a special session of the Malaysian Parliament convened on January 12, Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi delivered a blistering condemnation of Israel, while also lambasting the United States for supporting Tel Aviv. After seven hours of speeches, Parliament unanimously endorsed a resolu [...]
2009-01-13 10:40:00Embassy Kuala LumpurCONFIDENTIALPREL KISL KPAL UNSC UNGA IS MY
09KUALALUMPUR464DEMARCHE DELIVERED: U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-10 06:32:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL AORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR UNGA MY
09KUALALUMPUR64NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION TREATY (NPT) CONTACTS
[...] Post is pleased to provide the following points of contact in Malaysia related to NPT issues (reftel). The Malaysian Foreign Ministry's Disarmament and Nonproliferation Division, which is part of the MFA's Multilateral Department, has the leading role for NPT issues. The MFA's key points of [...]
2009-02-03 09:36:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDPARM PREL PGOV AORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC UNGA
09KUALALUMPUR778MALAYSIA: DELIVERY OF DEMARCHE REGARDING UNGA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-24 09:28:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA EEB TPP MTAA ABT MY
09KUALALUMPUR870DEMARCHE DELIVERED: MALAYSIA WILL SUPPORT U.S.
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-30 04:42:00Embassy Kuala LumpurCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KUNR KJUS KAWC AORC APER MY
09KUALALUMPUR969MALAYSIA UNLIKELY TO CHANGE STANCE ON DEFAMATION
[...] (SBU) PolCouns and Poloff met with Senior Under Secretary Rohana Ramli, a former Malaysian Ambassador to Argentina, who recently took over the MFA's Political and Security Directorate, and Principal Assistant Secretary Jamal Sharafuddin on December 3 to discuss reftel demarche. U/S Rohana adm [...]
2009-12-04 06:10:00Embassy Kuala LumpurUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM PREL UN UNGA MY
09KUWAIT1019KUWAIT PLEDGES VOTE FOR U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN
[...] Kuwait's Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed Embassy on October 21 via dipnote 12/29540 that, "based on the close relations binding our two friendly countries," it would vote for U.S. nominee Lucretia Myers in the upcoming election for the UN International Civil Service Commission (Ref A). [...]
2009-10-26 09:09:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA KU
09KUWAIT1031DEMARCHING GOK ON THIRD COMMITTEE PRIORITIES
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-28 14:41:00Embassy KuwaitCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNGA KU
09KUWAIT1036A BIG FOOTPRINT IN THE SAND: THE U.S. PRESENCE IN
[...] (S) Summary and Comment: During the nearly two decades since U.S. and Coalition forces liberated Kuwait, a robust USG presence -- military and civilian -- has become virtually a fixture here. This posture has been encouraged by a welcoming host government that has seen its own long-term secu [...]
2009-10-29 14:33:00Embassy KuwaitSECRETPREL UNGA KU
09KUWAIT1099RAISING KUWAIT CONTRIBUTIONS ON PEACEKEEPING
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-19 13:13:00Embassy KuwaitCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA AORC KU
09KUWAIT1100KUWAIT: RAISING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH ANTI-ISRAEL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-19 13:36:00Embassy KuwaitCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA IS KU
09KUWAIT156SEEKING KUWAITI SUPPORT FOR JUDGE PAINTER IN UN
[...] POLCOUNS on February 23 delivered reftel demarche and biographic materials encouraging Kuwait to support U.S. nominee Mark Painter for UN Appeals Tribunal to Dr. Jehad Mohammad Al-Hai, Counselor in the Legal Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In response, Al-Hai said he would imme [...]
2009-02-23 15:30:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR UNGA KU
09KUWAIT183KUWAIT PLEDGES VOTE FOR U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN
[...] Kuwait's Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed Embassy on March 2 that it would vote for U.S. nominee Mark Painter in the March 2 election for the UN Appeals Tribunal (Ref A). 2. MFA's decision was made in response to Ref B demarche, delivered by POLCOUNS on February 23. ****************** [...]
2009-03-03 10:37:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPREL APER KJUS UNGA KU
09KUWAIT324ONCE MORE UNTO THE BREACH: WOMEN VIE IN KUWAIT'S
[...] (C) Summary. Kuwaiti women stand a fair chance of winning their first seat in parliament during the upcoming May 16 election. A female candidate fell only 886 votes short of winning a seat in 2008, an outcome that showed a marked improvement over women's results in 2006. Coordination, traini [...]
2009-04-02 14:57:00Embassy KuwaitCONFIDENTIALPREL AORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR UNGA KU
09KUWAIT673DEMARCHE DELIVERED: KUWAIT DOESN'T KNOW WHO WILL
[...] (U) PolOff on July 6 delivered reftel demarche inquiring about Kuwait's plans for its UNGA delegation. Dr. Rashid Al-Saleh, Second Secretary of MFA's International Organizations Department, responded that the GOK has not yet determined the composition of its delegation, but will inform Embassy [...]
2009-07-07 11:41:00Embassy KuwaitUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV UNGA KU
09KUWAIT889RAISING UNGA GOALS WITH KUWAIT
[...] (C) Polcouns on September 07 raised USG UNGA goals (reftel) with Jassem Al-Najem, Counselor in MFA's International Organizations Department, stressing USG interest in transending the North-South divide, bolstering non-proliferation regimes, encouraging support for peacekeeping, Middle East pea [...]
2009-09-07 14:41:00Embassy KuwaitCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KU
09KUWAIT942DEMARCHE DELIVERED: GOK ALSO DESIRES STABLE IRAQ,
[...] (C) Polcouns on September 28 raised reftel points urging regional governments to support Iraq in the run-up to January 2010 elections with Salah Al-Mutairi, Counselor in MFA's Arab World Department. Mutairi fully acknowledged the importance for Iraq and for the region in obtaining a good, "de [...]
2009-09-28 14:44:00Embassy KuwaitCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KU
09KUWAIT944DEMARCHE DELIVERED: GOK SHARES USG CONCERNS ABOUT
[...] (C) Polcounselor raised reftel points concerning revelations that Iran is building a covert uranium enrichment facility on September 28 with Khaled Mugames, Director of MFA's Coordination and Follow-Up Department and, separately, with Rashed Al-Hajiri, officer responsible for Iran in MFA's Asi [...]
2009-09-28 14:54:00Embassy KuwaitCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KU
09KYIV1255UKRAINE AND 64TH UNGA: EXPECTED ATTENDANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-07-29 07:19:00Embassy KyivUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP UNGA UP
09KYIV1726UKRAINE'S LEGISLATIVE PROGRESS SINCE WTO ACCESSION
[...] (U) Summary. Ukraine's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) on May 16, 2008 was seen as a major step forward in the country's ongoing integration with the international economic system. With a few noted exceptions, Ukraine is living up to the terms of its WTO accession. One of ce [...]
2009-10-05 14:52:00Embassy KyivUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA
09KYIV1909UKRAINE:GOLDSTONE DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] (SBU) The Embassy delivered reftel demarche to the Ukrainian MFA desk officer responsible for the UNHRC, Svitlana Pereverten. Pereverten explained that she was not able to give a definite indication of Ukraine,s likely response because they are still developing their position. She said Ukrain [...]
2009-11-04 13:35:00Embassy KyivUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA UP
09KYIV2026OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH ANTI-ISRAEL BIAS
[...] (C) We delivered reftel message November 19 to Svitlana Pereverten in the MFA's International Organizations Department. We expressed appreciation for Ukraine's courageous vote against the Goldstone report, and underscored that language from the Goldstone report is being introduced into sever [...]
2009-11-20 08:41:00Embassy KyivCONFIDENTIALPREL KPAL UNGA UP
09LAPAZ1080UNGA BOLIVIA ATTENDANCE: INTERIM REPORT
[...] (SBU) As per reftel, Embassy has requested information from the GOB Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding the attendance of President Morales, Foreign Minister Choquehuanca, and all other members of the GOB delegation to the UN General Assembly. At this time, the GOB has told us only that Pre [...]
2009-07-23 22:01:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA PINR KDEM BL
09LAPAZ1557BOLIVIAN FM ON BILATERAL AGREEMENT, UNGA, ELECTIONS
[...] (C) Summary: Bolivian FM Choquehuanca reported that the GOB now hopes to be able to give final approval to the bilateral framework agreement after the December 6 general elections here, with the aim of hosting a signing ceremony in La Paz before Christmas. Choquehuanca heard our message on the [...]
2009-11-19 16:37:00Embassy La PazCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNGA BL
09LAPAZ1591GOB DEMARCHED ON UNGA DEFAMATION RESOLUTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-07 19:43:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL KDEM PHUM UNGA UN BL
09LAPAZ319BOLIVIA NONCOMMITTAL TO PAINTER NOMINATION FOR UN
[...] (C) Post delivered reftel demarche to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Yuri Arce, U.S. desk officer, and Estella Mendoza, Chief of American Affairs, February 27. Arce agreed Judge Painter was a qualified candidate, but would offer no pledge of support or hint of who Bolivia will support. URS [...]
2009-03-02 11:53:00Embassy La PazCONFIDENTIALAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09LAPAZ845BOLIVIA LUKE WARM ON ICSC CANDIDATE
[...] (SBU) Charge delivered reftel points to Vice Foreign Minister Hugo Fernandez June 4. Fernandez was noncommittal, but was responsive to reftel point that U.S. Caniddate Lucretia Myers was the only candidate from the Americas. URS [...]
2009-06-09 19:27:00Embassy La PazUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KAWC KJUST KUNR PREL UNGA BL
09LIBREVILLE413GABON: RESPONSE FOR POTUS LUNCH WITH AF
[...] This cable is a response to the action request in REFTEL. 2. The attendee from Gabon will be: Ali BONGO ONDIMBA (Bon - Go On - Deem - ba). Ali Ondimba's official position is currently President-elect, however by the date of the event he may be formally invested as President of the Republic [...]
2009-09-11 12:29:00Embassy LibrevilleUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA AF GB
09LIBREVILLE414SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE: RESPONSE FOR POTUS LUNCH
[...] This cable is a response to the action request in REFTEL. 2. The attendee from Sao Tome and Principe will be: His Excellency Fradique Bandeira de MENEZES (Men - Ez). Mr. Menezes's official position is President of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe. 3. President Menezes [...]
2009-09-11 12:33:00Embassy LibrevilleUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA TP
09LILONGWE513MALAWI: UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY 64 GOALS AND
[...] (SBU) Emboff delivered reftel UN General Assembly 64 goals and objectives to GOM Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director of Political Affairs Paul Chiunguzeni. Unprepared to offer a detailed response, Chiunguzeni said Malawi's goals for UNGA 64 track with those of the USG, particularly with regar [...]
2009-09-14 14:11:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA MI
09LILONGWE572MALAWI: AMCIT NOMINATION TO UN INTERNATIONAL CIVIL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-27 13:10:00Embassy LilongweUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR MI PREL UNGA
09LILONGWE591MALAWI: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON 64TH UN GENERAL
[...] (U) Post delivered reftel demarche to GOM Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director of Political Affairs Paul Chiunguzeni. Specific information on each priority area follows. 2. (C) On no-action motions, Chiunguzeni stated that Malawi's policy would be to listen to the debate on any and all mo [...]
2009-11-03 11:32:00Embassy LilongweCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA MI
09LILONGWE624MALAWI: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON UNGA ANTI-ISRAELI
[...] (U) Post delivered reftel demarche on November 19 to GOM Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director of Political Affairs Paul Chiunguzeni. 2. (C) Chiunguzeni agreed that many of the UNGA resolutions on the Middle East which were offered and debated were redundant, saying, "The General Assembly ce [...]
2009-11-19 15:42:00Embassy LilongweCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KPAL MI
09LIMA1178GOP UNGA DELEGATION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-14 14:00:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDUNGA PREL PGOV OVIP PE
09LIMA1200GOP REQUESTS SUPPORT FOR UNHRC CANDIDACY
[...] The Foreign Ministry has presented the Embassy with diplomatic note 22-6-GG/71 announcing Peru's candidacy for the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) for the period 2011-2014, and requesting USG support for Peru's candidacy. We have emailed scanned copies of the diplomatic note, its ac [...]
2009-08-19 17:04:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PHUM PREL UNGA PE
09LIMA1651Peru Response: UNGA Specific Resolutions
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-16 23:04:00Embassy LimaCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA PE
09LIMA267PERU RESPONSE: UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL - SUPPORTING
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-27 18:49:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDKAWC KJUS AORC APER PREL UNGA PE
09LIMA821PERU RESPONSE: DEMARCHE ON CANDIDACY OF LUCRETIA
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-10 21:07:00Embassy LimaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA PE
09LISBON495PORTUGAL ON 64TH UNGA GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
[...] (C) Summary: Poleconoff delivered reftel points on September 4 to Goncalo Silvestre of the Portuguese MFA Directorate for International Organizations and discussed the points further on September 11 with Joao Ribeiro de Almeida, Portugal's MFA Director for Common Foreign and Security Policy a [...]
2009-09-11 14:43:00Embassy LisbonCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA XA XB XD XF XG XS XM XL PO
09LISBON507POST DELIVERS DEMARCHE ON UNGA WALKOUT REDLINES
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-21 15:07:00Embassy LisbonCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA PO
09LISBON566PORTUGAL TO SUPPORT U.S. CANDIDATE TO
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Poleconoff delivered reftel points on October 23 to Goncalo Silvestre of the Portuguese Ministy of Foreign Affairs' Office of International Political Organizations. Post received on November 2 a note verbale from the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirming that Portug [...]
2009-11-03 10:05:00Embassy LisbonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL PGOV UNGA PO
09LISBON595PORTUGAL ON UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH ANTI-ISRAEL BIAS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-24 15:08:00Embassy LisbonCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA KPAL IS SY LE PO
09LISBON623PALESTINIAN FOREIGN MINISTER VISITS LISBON
[...] (C) Deputy P/E Chief met on December 15 with Joao Neves da Costa, Portuguese MFA Director for Middle East and Maghreb Affairs, at Neves' request. Neves reported that Portuguese Foreign Minister Luis Amado had met with Palestinian National Authority (PNA) Foreign Minister Riyad al-Malki in Lisb [...]
2009-12-16 13:18:00Embassy LisbonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL UNGA KPAL IS PO
09LJUBLJANA295SLOVENIA ON UNGA REDLINES TOES THE EU LINE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-22 14:05:00Embassy LjubljanaCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA
09LJUBLJANA339SLOVENIA TO SUPPORT AMCIT NOMINEE FOR UN CIVIL
[...] (SBU) Eliska Kersnic, advisor in the MFA's International Organizations division, told emboff on October 29 that Slovenia would vote for Lucretia Myers in the November 6 election to the UN International Civil Service Commission (reftel). She also noted that the Slovene mission in New York had [...]
2009-10-29 15:01:00Embassy LjubljanaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA SI
09LJUBLJANA52SLOVENIA TO SUPPORT MARK PAINTER FOR UN APPEALS
[...] (C) Slovenia will support Judge Mark Painter in the March 2 vote on judges for the UN Appeals Tribunal. Mateja Stojanovic, in the MFA's International Organizations sector, told us on February 27 that the MFA would also deliver a diplomatic note confirming Slovenia's support. FREDEN [...]
2009-02-27 14:51:00Embassy LjubljanaCONFIDENTIALPREL AORC KAWC KJUS UNGA SI
09LJUBLJANA64GUIDANCE REQUEST: FORMER SLOVENIAN FM RUPEL ASKED
[...] (C) SUMMARY AND GUIDANCE REQUEST: CDA met March 11 with former Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel ) now PM Pahor,s diplomatic &Special Envoy8 ) at Rupel's request to discuss a proposal that he lead a UN Human Rights Council fact-finding mission to Gaza. Rupel said he was asked by the [...]
2009-03-11 18:36:00Embassy LjubljanaCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA IS SI
09LONDON2131DEMARCHE RESPONSE FOR UNGA FOOD SECURITY EVENT
[...] We delivered invitation letter and draft statement to the offices of UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband and the Secretary of State for International Development, Douglas Alexander, on Friday, 11 September. In the UK, the Department for International Development, DFID, is the policy lead on f [...]
2009-09-14 15:42:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA
09LONDON2595UK WANTS LESS UN FOCUS ON ISRAEL; SEES ABSTENTION
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-19 16:12:00Embassy LondonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL UNGA KPAL IS UK
09LONDON2616UK-HOSTED P5 CONFERENCE ON CONFIDENCE BUILDING
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-20 17:03:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP AORC PGOV PREL MNUC IAEA NPT UNGA ENRG
09LONDON2617UK-HOSTED P5 CONFERENCE ON CONFIDENCE BUILDING
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-20 17:05:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP AORC PGOV PREL MNUC IAEA NPT UNGA ENRG
09LONDON2622UK-HOSTED P5 CONFERENCE ON CONFIDENCE BUILDING
[...] (SBU/NF) Summary and Introduction: The United Kingdom (UK) hosted a conference of P5 states on 3-4 September 2009 to discuss confidence building measures (CBMs) on nuclear disarmament and associated non-proliferation issues. The conference originated in a proposal made by then Defence Secre [...]
2009-11-20 17:17:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP AORC PGOV PREL MNUC IAEA NPT UNGA ENRG
09LONDON2635(C/NF) UK SUPPORTS U.S.-PROPOSED THIRD SUBSIDIARY BODY AT 2010 NPT REVCON REF: SECSTATE 119753
[...] (C/NF) Summary: The UK can support "from top to bottom" the U.S. proposal for the re-establishment of a subsidiary body to deal with Article X at the 2010 NPT Review Conference. According to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO),France and Germany also support the creation of such a subsidiar [...]
2009-11-24 14:56:00Embassy LondonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNAORC ENRG MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA CDG NPT
09LONDON2638FOREIGN OFFICE MIDDLE EAST TEAM LEAD ON ISREAL RELATED UN RESOLUTIONS REF: A. REF A STATE 118799 B. REF B LONDON 2595
[...] (C//NF) Poloff had an introductory call with Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) Levant team leader Nishi Dholakia on November 20. Poloff used the opportunity to reinforce Washington,s points on resolutions against Israel (ref A) which were previously delivered to the FCO International Organiza [...]
2009-11-24 16:58:00Embassy LondonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL UNGA KPAL IS UK
09LONDON2843UK WORKS WITH EU TO BOLSTER HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS
[...] (SBU) Responding to reftel demarche on Human Rights Defenders (HRDs),FCO Civil Society and Freedoms Officer Sarah Murrell told Poloff that over the past five years, the UK has refined its efforts to bolster human rights defenders around the world. The EU set guidelines on supporting HRDs i [...]
2009-12-17 14:00:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PHUM UNGA UK
09LONDON433HMG AWAITS WORD FROM QSCOW AND BEIJING ON PLANNED
[...] (C) Summary. The UK continues planning to host a two day conference in September 2009 titled "P5 Conference on Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) Towards Multilateral Nuclear Disarmament." According to HMG officials, neither Russia nor China have endorsed the proposed conference. Foreign [...]
2009-02-19 11:11:00Embassy LondonCONFIDENTIALKNNP AORC ENRG MNUC PARM PGOV QEL UNGA UK
09LONDON444"LIFTING THE NUCLEAR SHADOW:" HMG WANTS TO
[...] (C/NF) Summary. In the lead up to the April-May 2010 NPT Review Conference (RevCon),HMG will seek to cooperate closely with the U.S. at both the policy and experts level and will welcome United States leadership to reinvigorate the NPT (ref A). HMG seeks a reenergized and reinforced global [...]
2009-02-19 16:25:00Embassy LondonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNKNNP AORC ENRG MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA IR UK
09LONDON535UK TO FOLLOW P-5 AGREEMENT ON FIFTH COMMITTEE VOTE
[...] (SBU) Mark Rush, Internal Policy Officer in the International Organizations Department of the FCO told Post that HMG expects to follow the P-5 agreement and support the USG's candidate and also expects the USG to support its two candidates - Goolam Hoosnan Kader Meeran for the UN Dispute Trib [...]
2009-02-27 15:59:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ACABQ AORC APER KUNR UNGA
09LUSAKA634BANDA TO ATTEND POTUS LUNCH
[...] (SBU) On September 11, President Rupiah Banda told the Ambassador that he would be delighted to attend the September 22 POTUS lunch for sub-Saharan African heads of state. 2. (U) President Banda's official title is His Excellency Mr. Rupiah Bwezani Banda, President of the Republic of Zamb [...]
2009-09-14 14:11:00Embassy LusakaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNGA AF ZA
09LUSAKA794ZAMBIA REMAINS NON-COMMITTAL ON COUNTRY SPECIFIC
[...] (SBU) Post previously reported that the Zambian Government (GRZ) expressed an interest in single country resolutions that offered a roadmap to resolve the problems described in the resolutions or included technical assistance to help the named country tackle the issues involved, and that they w [...]
2009-11-13 09:01:00Embassy LusakaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM UNGA ZA
09LUSAKA916ZAMBIA PREFERS "DEFAMATION OF RELIGIONS" BE
[...] (SBU) On December 1, MFA PermSec Tens Kapoma told Ambassador that Zambia abstained from the Third Committee vote on the combatting defamation of religions resolution in part for "legal reasons," and that the Zambian government (GRZ) will look at whether Zambia can shift to a "No" vote in the u [...]
2009-12-01 13:24:00Embassy LusakaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNGA UN PHUM ZA
09LUXEMBOURG255LUXEMBOURG: HIGH LEVEL UNGA PARTICIPATION
[...] (U) Ministry of Foreign Affairs Protocol Director Christophe Schoentgen advised Charge d'affaires on September 4 of the following high level Luxembourg participation at UNGA. 2. (U) Luxembourg Delegation: (a) Head of Delegation: Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn Anticipated travel t [...]
2009-09-04 13:32:00Embassy LuxembourgUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA AMGT PGOV OVIP CVIS LU
09LUXEMBOURG267LUXEMBOURG: DEMARCHE DELIVERED - UNGA WALKOUT
[...] (U) Charge d'affaires and POL/ECON Counselor Michael Via delivered substance of demarche to Eric Muller, (Acting) MFA Political Director, in the absence of Georges Frieden who has accompanied Foreign Minister Asselborn to New York. 2. (C) Muller clearly understood the intent of the messa [...]
2009-09-21 10:38:00Embassy LuxembourgCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA PGOV LU
09MADRID103064TH UNGA CANDIDATE INFORMATION: JOINT INSPECTION
[...] (U) Spain requests USG support for Spanish candidate Jose Capel Ferrer to the UN Joint Inspection Unit. The Office of the UN and Multilateral Organizations within the Spanish MFA provided the following information in support of Spain's candidate. Capel Ferrer has an advanced degree in civil [...]
2009-10-21 09:22:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC UNGA
09MADRID1065SPAIN: UNITED NATIONS ICSC ELECTION DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-02 08:23:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUSUN PREL SP UNGA AORC APER KAWC
09MADRID1114SPAIN AGREES ON NEED TO PREVENT ANTI-ISRAEL BIAS
[...] MFA Deputy Director General, in response to reftel demarche, said that Spain agreed on the need to prevent anti-Israel bias in UNGA resolutions. Ucelay reiterated Spain's strong commitment to the MEPP, highlighting FM Moratinos' efforts, through his role as a special messenger or intermediar [...]
2009-11-20 15:02:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA IS PA SP
09MADRID179SPAIN PROVIDES ITS VIEWS, PRIORITIES ON NUCLEAR
[...] (C) SUMMARY AND COMMENT: Carlos Torres, MFA Counselor for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament, on February 13 replied to Post's faxed list of questions from Reftel A, paragraph 8, with more than two typed pages of answers. He noted that the GOS answers had been cleared by MFA Special [...]
2009-02-20 07:45:00Embassy MadridCONFIDENTIALAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09MADRID732INTERIM REPORT: SPAIN'S ATTENDEES FOR 64TH GENERAL
[...] Poloff submitted reftel request to Minister Moratinos'International Affairs Advisor Victoria Ortega on July 16. As of today, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs does not yet have definite itineraries for UNGA participants. The following information, however, has been confirmed. A. Attendance o [...]
2009-07-21 15:18:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA SP
09MADRID825SPAIN: POC'S IN MFA ON ARMS CONTROL AND
[...] (SBU) As requested in Reftel, the following is a list of points of contact in the Spanish MFA on arms control and non-proliferation issues: Angel Lossada Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation (the de facto Deputy Foreign Minister) Carmen Bujan Director General for Strat [...]
2009-08-14 16:53:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09MADRID902SPAIN'S ARMS CONTROL AND NON-PROLIFERATION
[...] (C) SUMMARY. President Zapatero publicly has pledged that the Obama Administration can count on the "full support" of Spain on arms control and non-proliferation policy. Spain is strongly committed to these goals and is active in multiple fora on these issues. During Spain's EU Presidency in [...]
2009-09-08 05:57:00Embassy MadridSECRET//NOFORNAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09MADRID916UNGA FOOD SECURITY EVENT CO-HOSTED BY S - SPAIN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-14 08:00:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR EAID ETRD UNGA SP
09MADRID938SPAIN: UNGA WALKOUT REDLINES
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-21 14:02:00Embassy MadridCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA SP
09MANAMA116UNAPPEALS TRIBUNAL - SUPPORTING AMCIT JUDICIAL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-24 13:17:00Embassy ManamaCONFIDENTIALAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09MANAMA337BAHRAIN SUPPORTS U.S. CANDIDACY FOR UN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-03 14:14:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA BA
09MANAMA655BAHRAIN: UNGA COUNTRY-SPECIFIC HUMAN RIGHTS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-11-16 12:07:00Embassy ManamaCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL UNGA BA
09MANAMA715BAHRAINI FOREIGN MINISTER MEETS A/S FELTMAN AND
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-16 14:42:00Embassy ManamaCONFIDENTIALPREL KPAL KWBG MARR UNGA IS PA IZ IR TU BA
09MANAMA734BAHRAIN: UN PEACEKEEPING SCALE OF ASSESSMENTS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-23 09:36:00Embassy ManamaCONFIDENTIALPREL UNGA AF BA
09MANILA1728PHILIPPINES LOOKS AHEAD TO CHAIRING NPT REVIEW
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Responding to recently-heightened U.S. emphasis on nonproliferation issues, Philippine Foreign Secretary Alberto Romulo expressed to the Ambassador his nation's keen anticipation of chairing the Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference to be held in New York next May, and [...]
2009-08-14 10:25:00Embassy ManilaCONFIDENTIALAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09MANILA1803DEMARCHE DELIVERED - U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN INTERNATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION (ICSC)
[...] Emboff relayed reftel A demarche points to Director Leah Ruiz of DFA's Office of United Nations and International Organizations (UNIO) on August 21, and urged the Philippines to support U.S. candidate Lucretia Myers for the UN International Civil Service Commission (ICSC). Per reftel B, Post [...]
2009-08-25 09:43:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC PREL UNGA RP KJUS KUNR
09MANILA1943FOREIGN SECRETARY ROMULO ON U.S.-ASEAN SUMMIT,
[...] (C) SUMMARY: In a private September 14 breakfast meeting with the Ambassador, Philippine Foreign Secretary Alberto Romulo pushed for the next U.S.-ASEAN Summit to be held in the United States, and said that a prominent Filipino Senate critic would soon raise the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) [...]
2009-09-14 11:38:00Embassy ManilaCONFIDENTIALPREL EAID UNGA MARR KNNP LY KN IR RP
09MANILA2508DEMARCHE DELIVERED - DECEMBER VOTE ON "DEFAMATION
[...] (U) Post delivered reftel demarche to the Department of Foreign Affairs Office of United Nations and Other International Organizations (UNIO) Acting Director Joy Ignacio. Post emphasized the potential dangers of the "defamation" concept and solicited support to vote against the resolution. [...]
2009-12-08 05:21:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM UN UNGA RP
09MANILA379PHILIPPINES WEIGHS STANCE ON NONPROLIFERATION
[...] (SBU) Post discussed reftel points with Director Leah Ruiz of the Office of United Nations and International Organizations (UNIO) of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA),detailing U.S. priorities for the NPT Preparatory Committee meeting in May and underscoring U.S. concerns that certain [...]
2009-02-20 08:57:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09MANILA435DEMARCHE DELIVERED - SUPPORTING AMCIT JUDICIAL
[...] (SBU) Post discussed reftel points with Director Leah Ruiz of the Office of United Nations and International Organizations (UNIO) of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA),urging the Philippine government to instruct its UN delegation to vote for Judge Painter in the United Nations Appeals [...]
2009-02-27 08:23:00Embassy ManilaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC APER KJUS KUNR PGOV PREL RP UNGA KAWC
09MAPUTO1042CHISSANO ON MADAGASCAR: "SITTING ON A VOLCANO"
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Former Mozambican President and SADC Special Negotiator for Madagascar Joachim Chissano briefed the Charge on September 18 on his mediation efforts. Of immediate concern, he highlighted Andry Rajoelina's plans to participate in UNGA, calling for the USG to support a SADC (or p [...]
2009-09-18 12:39:00Embassy MaputoCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL UNGA MA MZ
09MASERU277LESOTHO: 64TH UNGA HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE
[...] Senior Private Secretary to the Prime Minister, Nyakallo Seithleko 2. Principal Secretary for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Tebello Metsing 3. Permanent Representative of Lesotho to the United Nations, H.E. Motlatsi Ramafole 4. Les [...]
2009-08-11 12:48:00Embassy MaseruUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA LT
09MASERU328LESOTHO'S PRIME MINISTER WILL ATTEND POTUS LUNCH
[...] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has informed Embassy Maseru that the Head of Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho, Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili, will attend the lunch hosted by President Obama on Tuesday, September 22, from 1300 hours to 1430 hours. Venue TBD. 2. - Title: Right Hon [...]
2009-09-11 11:45:00Embassy MaseruUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNGA LT
09MASERU331LESOTHO'S FOREIGN MINISTER WILL ATTEND FOOD SECURITY EVENT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-14 15:36:00Embassy MaseruUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA LT
09MASERU385U.S. CAN EXPECT LESOTHO'S NORMAL SUPPORT
[...] Public Diplomacy, Economic, and Political Officer (PDEP) met with the Director of Europe and Americas at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday, October 26, to discuss reftels. Concerning ref A, we are advised that Lesotho "should be able to support our candidate." This is consistent with [...]
2009-10-27 15:08:00Embassy MaseruUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL PHUM UNGA
09MASERU427LESOTHO IS EXPECTED TO ABSTAIN ON "DEFAMATION OF RELIGIONS"
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-07 11:00:00Embassy MaseruUNCLASSIFIEDUN PHUM UNGA LT
09MASERU45LESOTHO: MISSION "KNOWS THE WAY WE USUALLY VOTE"
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-27 11:47:00Embassy MaseruUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL PGOV UNGA LT
09MBABANE312DEMARCHE DELIVERED: UN COUNTRY SPECIFIC RESOLUTIONS
[...] On November 13, Ambassador and PolOff delivered points per reftel to Acting Foreign Minister Lindiwe Gwebu, who is the current Minister of Housing and Urban Development. Minister Gwebu had no immediate substantive response; however she stated she would discuss this information with Foreign Mi [...]
2009-11-13 10:01:00Embassy MbabaneUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNGA WZ
09MBABANE324DEMARCHE DELIVERED: K-P ACTION REQUEST: DECEMBER
[...] No summary [...]
2009-12-01 14:26:00Embassy MbabaneUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM UN UNGA WZ
09MEXICO1670MEXICO ON U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN ICSC ELECTION
[...] Poloff conferred with Blanca Mendez Oblea, Deputy Director of Candidacies at the Foreign Secretariat (SRE),June 12 to convey USG preference for Ms. Lucretia F. Myers for election to the UN International Civil Service Commission (reftel). Post also sent a diplomatic note with the Curriculum Vit [...]
2009-06-12 22:56:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA MX
09MEXICO2442MEXICAN AND POST CONTACTS FOR NPT-RELATED ISSUES
[...] (SBU) According to Julian Juarez Cadenas, Deputy Director General for UN-Related Security and Legal Issues at the Foreign Relations Secretariat (SRE),the following Government of Mexico officials are responsible for arms control and disarmament issues: SRE: -- Amb. Juan Manuel Gomez Robl [...]
2009-08-17 22:36:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09MEXICO2658MEXICO ON UNRWA AT 60 - SPEAKING ROLE FOR ISRAEL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-09-04 23:59:00Embassy MexicoCONFIDENTIALPREF PREL UNGA KPAL IS MX
09MEXICO2677MEXICO ON NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION AND DISARMAMENT
[...] (U) Poloff discussed Government of Mexico (GOM) views on the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT),the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT),negotiation of a Fissile Material Cutoff Treaty (FMCT),and U.S.-Russian arms control efforts (ref. A) with Julian Juarez Cadenas, Deputy Direct [...]
2009-09-09 22:30:00Embassy MexicoCONFIDENTIALAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09MEXICO2795MEXICO BACKS FOLLOW-ON TO UNSC 1820
[...] (C) Juan Gonzalez Mijares, the Foreign Ministry's Deputy Assistant Secretary for Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights, underscored to Poloff 9/22 that the Mexican Government strongly supports initiatives that will provide technical support for victims of sexual violence, such as the follow-o [...]
2009-09-28 13:33:00Embassy MexicoCONFIDENTIALMX PGOV PHUM PREL UNGA
09MEXICO2891MEXICO'S TAKE ON USG'S UNGA 64 GOALS
[...] (C) Summary: Poloff delivered reftel A demarche on UNGA to a variety of interlocutors from the Secretariat of Foreign Affairs (SRE),receiving the most detailed response on disarmament, climate change, human rights, and civilian post-conflict response. The GOM will engage actively with part [...]
2009-10-06 13:24:00Embassy MexicoCONFIDENTIALMX PREL UNGA PINR
09MEXICO3111MEXICO ON THE UNGA FIRST COMMITTEE RESOLUTION ON
[...] No summary [...]
2009-10-29 00:46:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL UNGA MCAP MX
09MEXICO3519GOM Likely to Vote No on Defamation of Religion
[...] Poloff conveyed USG concerns (per reftel) on the UNGA resolution on "combating defamation of religion" to Elia del Carmen Sosa Nishzaki, Mexican Foreign Ministry Director of Elimination of Discrimination. Though the GOM had abstained from voting on defamation of religion resolutions in previou [...]
2009-12-14 20:10:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNGA PHUM PREL PINR MX
09MEXICO3539GOM Likely to Vote No on Defamation of Religion
[...] Poloff conveyed USG concerns (per reftel) on the UNGA resolution on "combating defamation of religion" to Elia del Carmen Sosa Nishzaki, Mexican Foreign Ministry Director of Elimination of Discrimination. Though the GOM had abstained from voting on defamation of religion resolutions in previou [...]
2009-12-14 21:56:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNGA PHUM PREL PINR MX
09MEXICO530UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL - SUPPORTING AMCIT JUDICIAL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-24 23:23:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09MEXICO724MEXICO'S VIEWS ON THE NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION TREATY
[...] (U) Deputy PolCouns met with Julian Juarez Cardenas, the Deputy Director General for UN-Related Security and Legal Issues at the Foreign Ministry, to solicit Mexico's views on the Nuclear Proliferation Treaty (NPT). Juarez remarked that this was the first time in his experience that a USG of [...]
2009-03-10 23:26:00Embassy MexicoCONFIDENTIALAORC CDG ENRG KNNP MNUC PARM PGOV PREL UNGA
09MONROVIA161DEMARCHE DELIVERED: UN APPEALS TRIBUNAL - SUPPORTING AMCIT
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-27 13:56:00Embassy MonroviaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09MONROVIA162DEMARCHE DELIVERED (2ND REQUEST/FOLLOWUP): UN APPEALS
[...] No summary [...]
2009-02-27 13:56:00Embassy MonroviaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA
09MONTEVIDEO313DEMARCHE DELIVERED: URUGUAY REQUESTS MORE
[...] On June 2, Charge delivered reftel demarche on the UN International Civil Service Commission Candidate, Lucretia Myers, to the MFA's Director of Multilateral Affairs, Nury Bauzan, and the MFA's Director of Political Affairs, Elbio Roselli. Charge requested Uruguayan support for the candidate. [...]
2009-06-08 12:29:00Embassy MontevideoUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA UY
09MONTEVIDEO486URUGUAY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT 64TH UN GENERAL
[...] No summary [...]
2009-08-20 13:27:00Embassy MontevideoUNCLASSIFIEDPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA UY
09MONTEVIDEO525URUGUAY: INTERESTED IN MORE INPUT ON HAITI
[...] (U) Charge passed reftel invitation to the planned Haiti Key Players meeting September 15 to MFA Acting Director of Political Affairs Patricio Silva. Silva was unable to say whether Foreign Minister Pedro Vaz or another member of the Uruguayan delegation to UNGA would be able to attend, as Va [...]
2009-09-15 13:34:00Embassy MontevideoCONFIDENTIALPREL KPKO UNSC UNGA HA UY
09MONTEVIDEO528URUGUAY NOT ABLE TO ATTEND UNGA FOOD SECURITY EVENT
[...] Charge Matthewman met September 10 with Foreign Minister Pedro Vaz, and during that meeting delivered reftel invitation and draft statement. Vaz noted with regret that the Uruguayan delegation would be departing the U.S. on September 25, and would therefore not be able to attend the Secretary [...]
2009-09-15 13:34:00Embassy MontevideoUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ETRD EAGR UNGA UY
09MONTEVIDEO606URUGUAY: UN INTERNATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
[...] (C) On October 26, poloff delivered reftel demarche to the Uruguayan MFA Multilateral Department's Officer for International Candidates, Amelia Tedesco. Ms. Tedesco accepted International Civil Service Commission candidate Myers' curriculum vitae. Although she could not confirm support from [...]
2009-10-26 15:35:00Embassy MontevideoCONFIDENTIALAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA UY
09MOSCOW1336RUSSIAN RESPONSE TO DEMARCHE ON UN CONFERENCE ON
[...] (SBU) Summary. Econoff delivered reftel demarche on May 21 to Alexander Pankin, Deputy Director, Multilateral Organizations Department, Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Pankin noted that a number of countries, including Russia, had difficulties with the text presented by General Assembly [...]
2009-05-22 13:50:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID ECON EFIN UNGA
09MOSCOW1456DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON U.S. CANDIDATE FOR UN
[...] No summary [...]
2009-06-03 13:21:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDAORC APER KAWC KJUS KUNR PREL UNGA RS
09MOSCOW1473RUSSIAN MFA WELCOMES NON-PAPER ON SATELLITE
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: At a June 2 meeting, MFA Department for Security Affairs and Disarmament (DVBR) Expert on Military Space and ABM Systems Klapovskiy and Third Secretary Grebenshchikov were pleased by the cooperative tone of ref A non-paper and points and will inform the Embassy if the Russian [...]
2009-06-05 03:04:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYCDG MCAP NASA PARM PREL TSPA UNPUOS UNGA RS
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