Identifier | Subject | Date | Office | Classification | Tags |
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02ROME6075 |
CHR-59 LIBYAN CHAIRMANSHIP: TRYING TO CONVINCE THE [...] (C) SUMMARY: AS PART OF OUR EFFORT TO GET THE GOI TO RECONSIDER ITS POSITION ON LIBYA'S CANDIDACY FOR THE CHR-59 CHAIRMANSHIP, POL MC REITERATED THE USG RESERVATIONS ABOUT A LIBYAN CHR CHAIRMANSHIP, URGED ITALY TO JOIN THE WEOG CONSENSUS TO ISSUE A LETTER OF CONCERN ABOUT LIBYA'S CANDIDACY, AN [...] |
2002-12-19 17:41:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL IT LY UNAUS |
02VATICAN1920 |
DEMARCHE ON UNGA SPECIAL SESSION ON CHILDREN [...] (C) AMBASSADOR, MEETING ON POST'S UPCOMING ANTI-TRAFFICKING CONFERENCE WITH VATICAN DFM MIGLIORE AND U/S OF THE PONTIFICAL COUNCIL FOR JUSTICE AND PEACE, MONS. FRANK DEWANE, DELIVERED REFTEL POINTS. BOTH MIGLIORE AND DEWANE UNDERSTOOD THE ISSUES RIGHT AWAY AND EXPRESSED A WILLINGNESS TO RESPO [...] |
2002-04-18 05:02:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL AORC VT UNAUS |
03GUATEMALA1928 |
GUATEMALAN PRESIDENT PORTILLO TO ATTEND 58TH UNGA [...] (SBU) The following preliminary information is keyed to reftel's format requesting information on the GOG delegation to the 58th UNGA. A. Attendance of Head of State: -- Alfonso Portillo, President -- Portillo currently plans to arrive on September 22 (NFI). We understand that he is 9th sp [...] |
2003-07-30 15:28:00 | Embassy Guatemala | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL OTRA GT UNGA UNAUS |
03OTTAWA2121 |
CANADIAN RESPONSE TO UNGA INITIATIVES-PART II [...] (C) Summary: The Canadian response to U.S. priority initiatives for the UNGA 58 (ref A) was largely supportive. The GOC, however, hoped the U.S. would show more flexibility on the issue of the International Criminal Court (ICC). The GOC was also uncertain about its stance on a human right [...] |
2003-07-24 19:50:00 | Embassy Ottawa | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM CA UNGA AROC UNAUS |
03THEHAGUE2311 |
DEMARCHE REQUEST--WSIS/FREEDOM OF THE PRESS [...] No summary [...] |
2003-09-15 13:35:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM NL UNAUS |
04THEHAGUE2611 |
NETHERLANDS/HUMAN RIGHTS/CHINA: "DIALOGUE" OF THE [...] (U) Please see guidance request in para 10. Bionote, para. 11. 2. (C) Summary: Dutch MFA contacts characterized the recently concluded round of the EU Human Rights Dialogue with China as a "dialogue of the deaf," but were certain it would continue. Chinese "dialogue fatigue" may have c [...] |
2004-10-12 15:18:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PGOV CH NL PINR UNAUS |
05MADRID3609 |
SECTION 102 (G) PEDOPHILIA CERTIFICATION: WORLD [...] (U) Per reftel, poloff conducted an investigation into the membership of the World Tourism Organization (WTO), based in Madrid, to confirm that no members of this organization condone or seek the legalization of pedophilia. Based on this investigation, post believes that there is no reason to [...] |
2005-10-14 16:22:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC PHUM SOCI SP UNAUS |
05PARIS401 |
FRENCH RESPONSE TO AFGHAN WOMEN AND CHR DEMARCHES [...] No summary [...] |
2005-01-21 16:30:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | KWMN FR UNAUS CSW CHR |
05PARIS6980 |
EMBASSY PARIS' POC'S FOR IAEA ISSUES [...] No summary [...] |
2005-10-11 16:43:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | KNNP TRGY FR IAEA UNAUS |
06ABIDJAN190 |
COTE D'IVOIRE: FOURTH MEETING OF THE INTERNATIONAL [...] (C) Summary. Prime Minister Banny briefed the fourth meeting of the International Working Group (IWG) on his plans to adopt the IWG's road map as his government's work plan. In light of the four days of street disturbances in reaction to the previous IWG's stance on the National Assembly, it [...] |
2006-02-22 14:45:00 | Embassy Abidjan | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV UNAUS IV |
06AMMAN8966 |
JORDAN TO ABSTAIN AT UNGA VOTE ON THIRD COMMITTEE [...] No summary [...] |
2006-12-18 14:36:00 | Embassy Amman | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL UNAUS JO |
06ANKARA6376 |
TURKEY WILL CLOSELY STUDY AUSTRALIAN AMENDMENT TO [...] (C) Ambassador delivered ref a points to Turkish MFA Deputy Under Secretary Ertugrul Apakan November 8. Ambassador stressed the importance the USG gives to ensuring the Cuba resolution reflects the abuses suffered by the Cuban people as a result of their own government's actions and policies [...] |
2006-11-08 16:47:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL UNGA UNAUS CU TU |
06ASUNCION1251 |
PARAGUAY RESPONSE: UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY VOTE ON [...] No summary [...] |
2006-12-18 20:45:00 | Embassy Asuncion | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PHUM UNAUS PA |
06ATHENS2251 |
KOSOVO: GREEK MFA ON STATUS NEGOTIATIONS [...] (C) SUMMARY: DCM met with the director of the MFA's Balkans unit, Ambassador Michael Christides, on August 29 to review ref a points on the Kosovo status negotiations. Christides -- who will meet with DAS DiCarlo in Washington the week of September 4 -- favored a "transition period" in orde [...] |
2006-08-30 10:03:00 | Embassy Athens | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV UNAUS UNMIK YI EU GR |
06BEIJING11811 |
HIRC STAFFDEL HALPIN'S CHINA VISIT [...] (SBU) Reftels reported that House International Relations Committee (HIRC) STAFFDEL Halpin, consisting of Dennis Halpin and Hans Hogrefe, cut short its visit to Xinjiang after members of the family of Rebiya Kadeer were detained. As noted reftels, the STAFFDEL and the Embassy repeatedly urged [...] |
2006-06-12 03:36:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PHUM CASC ENRG UNAUS CH JP |
06BEIRUT489 |
MGLE01: GOL JUDICIAL TEAM PREPARES FOR UN [...] (C) On Sunday, 2/17, the Ambassador met with Minister of Justice Charles Rizk and Judge Shukri Sadr to discuss the modalities for an international tribunal for the Hariri assassination suspects. Rizk reported that the cabinet, in its 2/16 session, had approved a two-person team of Sadr and [...] |
2006-02-21 06:15:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KCRM PTER LE SY UNAUS |
06BERLIN939 |
GERMAN RESPONSE TO AARHUS GUIDELINES DEMARCHE [...] (U) Global Affairs officer delivered points in reftel demarche April 6 to Hans-Peter Hofmann, Head of the MFA Taskforce on Environmental and Biopolitical Issues and to Oliver Lorenz, desk officer for North America in the same department. Hofmann replied the German Ministry of Environment (B [...] |
2006-04-06 14:30:00 | Embassy Berlin | UNCLASSIFIED | ECE KTIA SENV UNAUS XG GM |
06CANBERRA1224 |
AUSTRALIA WELCOMES UN SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION [...] (U) Acting POLCOUNS delivered ref demarche on UNSC Resolution 1701 to Richard Maude, Assistant Secretary for Global Affairs and Director, Lebanon Crisis Management Center, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, on August 12. 2. (U) Maude responded by referring to Foreign Minister Alexande [...] |
2006-08-12 10:26:00 | Embassy Canberra | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PTER MOPS UNAUS UNSC IS LE AS |
06DAKAR1264 |
THIRD MEETING OF THE UN HIGH LEVEL GROUP OF THE [...] (C) SUMMARY: President Wade opened the third meeting of the 15-member UN High Level Group of the Alliance of Civilizations on May 28. Like Turkish Minister of State Aydin and former UNESCO Secretary General Mayor before him, Wade spoke of both economic and religious divisions, warning that [...] |
2006-05-30 10:46:00 | Embassy Dakar | CONFIDENTIAL | SOCI PHUM PINS ECON KIRF KISL SMIG UNAUS IR |
06DAKAR1265 |
THIRD MEETING OF THE UN HIGH LEVEL GROUP OF THE [...] (C) SUMMARY: President Wade opened the third meeting of the 15-member UN High Level Group of the Alliance of Civilizations on May 28. Like Turkish Minister of State Aydin and former UNESCO Secretary General Mayor before him, Wade spoke of both economic and religious divisions, warning that [...] |
2006-05-30 10:49:00 | Embassy Dakar | CONFIDENTIAL | SOCI PHUM PINS ECON KIRF KISL SMIG UNAUS IR |
06DARESSALAAM450 |
TANZANIA STILL NON-COMMITTAL ON GRULAC UNSC SEAT [...] (C) Charge delivered reftel demarche to Ambassador Liberatta Mulamula, Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Multilateral Division, on March 9, 2006. Mulamula said the Government of Tanzania (GOT) usually leaves the countries of Latin America to decide which country occupies the GRULAC [...] |
2006-03-10 09:23:00 | Embassy Dar Es Salaam | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL GT VE TZ UNAUS UNSC |
06DUBLIN839 |
PRE-GAERC DEMARCHE: IRELAND CALLS FOR MIDDLE EAST [...] (C) Summary: The Irish Government recognizes Israel's right to self-defense, though not at the expense of Palestinian and Lebanese civilians, according to Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) EU Correspondent Jim Kelly, to whom emboffs delivered refs A-C demarches. Kelly cited a July 13 state [...] |
2006-07-14 16:40:00 | Embassy Dublin | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS EUN YI MW SR BO IR IZ KPAL SU |
06DUBLIN94 |
IRELAND MOSTLY AGREES WITH USG ON UN HUMAN RIGHTS [...] (C) Summary: Ireland agrees with ref A demarche points on ensuring the prospective UN Human Rights Council's recourse to country-specific resolutions and on completing the UN management/mandate review, according to John Deady and Brian Cahalane, Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Director and [...] |
2006-01-27 12:37:00 | Embassy Dublin | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KUNR PHUM UNAUS ADCO EI |
06KATHMANDU2688 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: TRIPARTITE DEMARCHE REQUEST ON [...] No summary [...] |
2006-10-11 10:06:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL KTIA UNAUS NP |
06KINGSTON1589 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED RE LEBANON [...] (U) Political Officer delivered demarche regarding UN Security Council resolution on Lebanon to Minister of Foreign Affairs Anthony Hylton, Minister of State Delano Franklyn, and Deputy Director of International Organisations Angella Brown. 2. (U) On August 14, DCM Heg telephoned Minister o [...] |
2006-08-14 20:49:00 | Embassy Kingston | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PTER MOPS UNAUS UNSC IS LE JM |
06KUWAIT4421 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: IMMEDIATE ACTION DEMARCHE ON [...] No summary [...] |
2006-11-08 13:28:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL CU PHUM UNAUS UNGA |
06MANAGUA135 |
NICARAGUA SUPPORTS USG POSITIONS ON U.N. [...] No summary [...] |
2006-01-24 16:13:00 | Embassy Managua | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KUNR PHUM UNAUS ADCO NU |
06MAPUTO1600 |
MOZAMBIQUE - DEMARCHE ON UPCOMING UN GENERAL [...] No summary [...] |
2006-12-15 08:58:00 | Embassy Maputo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PHUM PREL UNAUS UNGA MZ |
06MAPUTO66 |
MOZAMBIQUE: DEMARCHE RESPONSE ON UN REFORM -- THE [...] (SBU) Ambassador met with acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Henrique Banze on January 17 to discuss UN reform and other issues. Based on talking points in reftels A and B, Ambassador stressed the USG's continued interest in advancing UN reform, particularly reforms to the management structure [...] |
2006-01-18 10:44:00 | Embassy Maputo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL KUNR PHUM UNAUS ADCO MZ |
06NICOSIA193 |
AMBASSADOR PRESSES FM IACOVOU TO SUPPORT GUATEMALA [...] (C) Ambassador made reftel points to FM Iacovou in a February 8 telcon. Iacovou said he was not at all surprised that the United States would oppose a Security Council seat for Venezuela, but he refused to commit one way or the other in terms of the GOC's position. He suggested, instead, that [...] |
2006-02-10 14:38:00 | Embassy Nicosia | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNSC GT VE CY |
06NICOSIA640 |
CYPRUS WILL SUPPORT EU ALTERNATIVE RESOLUTION ON [...] (U) Poloff delivered reftel message to Demetra Christodoulou in the MFA's Division of Multilateral Affairs on April 28. Christodoulou commented that Cyprus would not support a consensus adoption of the G-77 resolution, but would instead support the EU alternative resolution that would keep n [...] |
2006-04-28 13:35:00 | Embassy Nicosia | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC UNAUS UNGA KUNR CY |
06OSLO630 |
(S) NORWAY WILL NOT PUBLICLY SUPPORT UN 1267 [...] (S/NOFORN) In our previous conversations on the topic of a possible 1267 listing against Mullah Krekar (reftel B), MFA Legal Advisor Rolf Einar Fife made absolutely clear that Norway would not support overtly a UNSCR 1267 listing for Mullah Krekar. The MFA wants no fingers pointing back to N [...] |
2006-05-15 14:47:00 | Embassy Oslo | SECRET//NOFORN | PTER PREL UNAUS NO KTFN |
06PANAMA383 |
PANAMA: AMBASSADOR EATON DELIVERS DEMARCHE ON [...] No summary [...] |
2006-03-01 18:34:00 | Embassy Panama | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL GT PM UNAUS UNSC VE |
06PARIS6788 |
PRE-GAERC DEMARCHE TO FRANCE: POINTS DELIVERED [...] (SBU) We shared all ref A points October 11 with MFA DAS-equivalent for CFSP Emmanuel Cohet, Balkans points with DAS-equivalent for the Balkans Edouard Beslay, and Middle East points with DAS-equivalent for Lebanon/MEPP Herve Besancenot and DAS-equivalent for Iran Franck Gellet. 2. (C) Ba [...] |
2006-10-13 17:03:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL FR EU PGOV KPAL UNAUS YI SR BO MK SU |
06PARIS7337 |
FRANCE/GAERC: GOF MAD ON LEBANON; SKEPTICAL ON [...] (U) We shared reftel points November 7 with MFA DAS-equivalent for the Middle East Herve Besancenot, DAS-equivalent for Iran Franck Gellet, DAS-equivalent for Nonproliferation (Iran) Philippe Errera and Deputy David Bertolotti, and DAS-equivalent for CFSP Emmanuel Cohet. Separately, we raised [...] |
2006-11-09 16:22:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL FR EUN PGOV PHUM UNAUS YI SR BK CG IS |
06PRAGUE1053 |
CZECHS SUPPORT INDEPENDENCE FOR KOSOVO, EU [...] (C) Summary. The Czechs agree with the U.S. position on Kosovo and Serbia on every material point. While the Czechs support the status talks, they are pessimistic about the outcome: Serbs will never willingly agree to an independent Kosovo. Czech MFA officials plan a visit to the Balkans the w [...] |
2006-08-30 12:34:00 | Embassy Prague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV YI EU EZ |
06PRAGUE1406 |
CZECHS ON NOVEMBER 13-14 GAERC [...] (C) Summary. At the November 13 GAERC the Czechs expect the focus to be on the Middle East (Iran, Israel/Palestine, Lebanon), Russia, and the Balkans. Czech policy closely mirrors U.S. policy in these regions/countries. Specifically, the Czechs support: (1) a strong UNSC resolution with sancti [...] |
2006-11-09 15:48:00 | Embassy Prague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM UNAUS EUN YI SR BK CG IS LE |
06PRAGUE1491 |
CZECHS ON THE DECEMBER 11-12 GAERC [...] (C) Summary. At the December 11-12 GAERC, the Czechs expect the focus to be on the Balkans, the Middle East, Afghanistan, China, and Turkey. Czech policy continues to closely track U.S. policy in these regions/countries. At the upcoming GAERC, the Czechs will support (1) ICTY compliance and th [...] |
2006-12-07 16:09:00 | Embassy Prague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM UNAUS EUN YI SR BK IS LE IR |
06PRAGUE921 |
CZECHS STRONGLY SUPPORT UNSC RESOLUTION ON LEBANON [...] (C) Poloff met with Czech MFA Director of the UN Department Jan Kara on August 7 to deliver reftel and discuss the draft UNSC resolution on Lebanon. He said the Czechs support the principles and elements set forth in the text of the draft resolution. Kara called the draft "an excellent piece o [...] |
2006-08-09 05:11:00 | Embassy Prague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER MOPS UNAUS IS EZ LE |
06QUITO2050 |
ECUADOR REITERATES SUPPORT FOR SECURITY COUNCIL ON [...] No summary [...] |
2006-08-15 21:17:00 | Embassy Quito | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL PTER MOPS UNAUS UNSC IS LE |
06ROME3132 |
ITALY: IRAN SANCTIONS UNAVOIDABLE, BUT ESCALATION [...] (C) MFA Middle East Director Cesare Ragaglini says there is now no choice on the Iran nuclear issue but to move forward with sanctions. This is a matter for some concern, though, because it will set in motion a process of escalation whose outcome is unpredictable. We should also be looking [...] |
2006-11-21 06:36:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV XF IR LE UNAUS KNNP IT |
06ROME3214 |
ABRAMS ENGAGES ITALIANS ON MEPP, IRAN AND [...] (C) Deputy National Security Advisor Elliott Abrams November 27 engaged senior MFA officials, members of the Prime Minister's Office and (on background) journalists from Italy's leading dailies on Syria/Lebanon, the Middle East Peace Process (MEPP) and Iran. On Syria and Lebanon, he noted th [...] |
2006-12-01 12:27:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL XF IR LE UNAUS EUN IT |
06SANSALVADOR2962 |
EL SALVADOR: UNGA VOTE ON DEC 19 [...] No summary [...] |
2006-12-18 18:44:00 | Embassy San Salvador | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL PHUM UNAUS ES |
06SEOUL3391 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: TRANSITION OF KOREAN-LED PRT [...] (U) Please see action request at paragraph four. 2. (U) On October 2, POL-MIL Chief delivered reftel points regarding transition of Korean-led PRT in Afghanistan to NATO/ISAF command to Kim Jeong-seop, Director of International Policy Team, Ministry of National Defense. Identical non-pape [...] |
2006-10-02 08:08:00 | Embassy Seoul | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR MOPS PREL UNAUS KS AF |
06STOCKHOLM1921 |
SWEDES ON 11/12 DECEMBER GAERC [...] (c) Polcouns discussed 12/7 with MFA deputy European Correspondent Niclas Kvarnstrom the 12/11-12 GAERC topics (reftels). Responses are keyed to the agenda items. Turkey/EU Accession ------------------- 2. (c) Sweden considers itself to be one of the most enlargement-friendly countries; [...] |
2006-12-08 11:04:00 | Embassy Stockholm | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM UNAUS EUN VY SR BK IS LE IR |
06THEHAGUE1080 |
NETHERLANDS: APPROACHING THE EU IN ADVANCE OF THE [...] (C) Poloff delivered reftel demarche May 10 to Deputy European Correspondent Bahia Tahzib-Lie and attended subsequent diplomatic community pre-GAERC briefing with European Correspondent Desiree Kopmels. The MFA does not expect significant progress on enlargement during this GAERC but does exp [...] |
2006-05-12 13:57:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM UNAUS EUN MW SR BO IR IZ CG SU |
06USUNNEWYORK1120 |
HUNGARY: CEDAW CANDIDACY [...] Mission has received a note from the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Hungary to the United Nations requesting USG support for the candidature of Prof. Dr. Andrea Peto for election to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) for the term 2007-2010. The elec [...] |
2006-06-01 18:53:00 | USUN New York | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC CEDAW UNAUS SOCI PHUM HU |
06USUNNEWYORK363 |
AZERBAIJAN: CEDAW CANDIDACY [...] Mission has received a note from the Permanent Mission of Azerbaijan to the United Nations requesting USG support for the candidature of Azerbaijan for election to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) for the term 2007-2011. The elections will be held durin [...] |
2006-02-27 14:41:00 | USUN New York | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC CEDAW UNAUS SOCI PHUM AJ |
06USUNNEWYORK444 |
SOUTH AFRICA: CEDAW CANDIDACY [...] Mission has received a note from the Permanent Mission of South Africa to the United Nations requesting USG support for the candidature of Ms. Hazel Edith Gumede Shelton for election to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) for the term 2007-2010. The electi [...] |
2006-03-09 14:35:00 | USUN New York | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC CEDAW UNAUS SOCI PHUM SF |
06USUNNEWYORK482 |
THAILAND: CEDAW CANDIDACY [...] Mission has received a note from the Permanent Mission of Thailand to the United Nations requesting USG support for the candidature of Dr. Saisuree Chutikul for election to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) for the term 2007-2010. The elections will be h [...] |
2006-03-14 14:32:00 | USUN New York | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC CEDAW UNAUS SOCI PHUM TH |
06USUNNEWYORK559 |
BENIN: CEDAW CANDIDACY [...] Mission has received a note from the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Benin to the United Nations requesting USG support for the candidature of Hugette Bokpe-Gnacadja for re-election to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) for the term 2007-2010. The el [...] |
2006-03-22 14:17:00 | USUN New York | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC CEDAW UNAUS SOCI PHUM BN |
06USUNNEWYORK604 |
NIGERIA: CEDAW CANDIDACY [...] Mission has received a note from the Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the United Nations requesting USG support for the candidature of Mrs. Saudatu Mahdi Magajiya Shehu for election to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) for the term [...] |
2006-03-27 14:41:00 | USUN New York | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC CEDAW UNAUS SOCI PHUM NI |
06WARSAW633 |
POLAND LOOKING INTO USG CONCERNS ON AARHUS [...] (U) Sensitive but Unclassified. Not for internet distribution. 2. (SBU) Econoff discussed USG concerns about Aarhus Convention guidelines on public participation in international fora with Anna Grupinska, Director of the Department of the United Nations System and Global Affairs of th [...] |
2006-04-05 14:45:00 | Embassy Warsaw | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KTIA SENV XG ECE UNAUS |
06WELLINGTON1005 |
RESPONSE TO ACTION REQUEST REGARDING UN GENERAL [...] No summary [...] |
2006-12-19 05:13:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PHUM UNAUS NZ XV |
06YEREVAN479 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: PROBLEMATIC GUIDELINES ON [...] No summary [...] |
2006-04-04 08:47:00 | Embassy Yerevan | CONFIDENTIAL | ECE KTIA SENV UNAUS XG AM |
07BANGKOK5666 |
UN IAAC ELECTION: THAILAND TO SUPPORT SPANISH [...] (C) Per ref A instructions, we spoke on November 2 with Adisorndej Sukhasvasti, Director of the MFA International Organizations Division. Citing our earlier conversation (ref B) and subsequent discussions in New York (ref A), we urged that MFA instruct its UN mission to vote for David Walker i [...] |
2007-11-02 09:51:00 | Embassy Bangkok | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL AORC UNAUS UNGA TH |
07BUENOSAIRES1045 |
GARCIA MORITAN'S VIEWS ON UN REFORM AND UNHRC [...] (C) Summary. On May 24, Ambassador Wayne hosted a lunch in honor of new Argentine Ambassador to the United Nations Jorge Arguello, with Deputy Foreign Minister Garcia Moritan present, among others. The Ambassadors discussed the importance of UN reform and stressed the need to work together [...] |
2007-05-24 21:06:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNHRC UNAUS PHUM KNNP PARM AR |
07BUENOSAIRES1151 |
GOA SUPPORTS PRESERVING ALL MANDATES AND BROAD [...] (C) On June 11, Poloff delivered reftel points to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Deputy Director of Human Rights Gabriela Quinteros and Third Secretary Alexis Am. Quinteros stated that the GOA, in principle, supports the continuation of all country-specific and thematic mandates at the UN Human [...] |
2007-06-12 18:50:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL UNHRC UNAUS AR |
07BUENOSAIRES186 |
GOA URGES GREATER SENIOR-LEVEL ENGAGEMENT ON HAITI [...] This is an action request. See para 3. 2. (C) Argentine Vice Foreign Minister Roberto Garcia Moritan called for increased senior-level dialogue on Haiti during a January 30 meeting with Ambassador. He extended a dinner invitation to Under Secretary for Political Affairs Burns with Arge [...] |
2007-01-31 22:43:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | CONFIDENTIAL | OVIP PREL EAID PGOV EFIN UNAUS HA EUN |
07BUENOSAIRES187 |
GOA URGES GREATER SENIOR-LEVEL ENGAGEMENT ON HAITI [...] This is an action request. See para 3. 2. (C) Argentine Vice Foreign Minister Roberto Garcia Moritan called for increased senior-level dialogue on Haiti during a January 30 meeting with Ambassador. He extended a dinner invitation to Under Secretary for Political Affairs Burns with Arge [...] |
2007-01-31 22:46:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | CONFIDENTIAL | OVIP PREL EAID PGOV EFIN UNAUS HA EUN |
07BUENOSAIRES94 |
ARGENTINA TO ATTEND HAITI KEY PLAYERS MEETING, [...] Summary. (C) Argentina supports a 12-month renewal of MINUSTAH's mandate and has demarched China in Beijing, New York, and Port-au-Prince urging them to do the same, Under Secretary for Latin America Policy Agustin Colombo Sierra SIPDIS told A/Polcouns on January 19 in response to reftel [...] |
2007-01-19 22:32:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | CONFIDENTIAL | OVIP PREL EAID PGOV EFIN UNAUS HA EUN |
07DARESSALAAM1452 |
TANZANIA: DEMARCHE ON CANDIDACY OF DAVID WALKER [...] (U) PolOff delivered reftel demarche to Noel Kaganda, Office of UN Affairs in the Multilateral and Legal Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, on October 29 to press for the Government of Tanzania (GOT) to support David Walker's IAAC candidacy. PolOff hig [...] |
2007-10-31 14:14:00 | Embassy Dar Es Salaam | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL AORC UNAUS UNGA TZ |
07FREETOWN651 |
CANDIDACY OF DAVID WALKER FOR UN INDEPENDENT AUDIT [...] (U) Charge and Poloff made demarche to Minister of Foreign Affairs, Zainab Bangura, on October 23 (ref B). Poloff followed up with a meeting with the Acting Director General at MFA, Mr. Andrew Bangali, on Friday October 26. Mr. Bangali was aware of the candidacy of Mr. Walker and had been in c [...] |
2007-10-29 18:23:00 | Embassy Freetown | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL AORC UNAUS UNGA SL |
07GUATEMALA2326 |
GOG RESPONSE ON UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH ANTI-ISRAEL [...] No summary [...] |
2007-12-05 17:48:00 | Embassy Guatemala | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL KTIA UNAUS UNGA GT |
07KUWAIT1577 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: CANDIDACY OF DAVID WALKER FOR [...] No summary [...] |
2007-11-01 14:30:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL AORC UNAUS UNGA |
07LIMA3860 |
PERU: DEMARCHE ON KOSOVO FINAL STATUS [...] No summary [...] |
2007-12-18 16:56:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL PGOV PE UNAUS UNMIK YI EU |
07MANAMA962 |
UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE RESOLUTIONS [...] (U) Pol/Econ Chief delivered reftel points on country-specific and thematic resolutions to Aisha Al-Khalifa of the MFA international organizations directorate on October 18. She received the points without substantive comment. 2. (SBU) IO Special Representative for Social Affairs Ambassad [...] |
2007-10-23 13:34:00 | Embassy Manama | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL KTIA UNAUS BA |
07MEXICO1963 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED RE. PARTICIPATION IN THE FORMAL [...] Poloff delivered reftel demarche to Secretariat of Foreign Relations (SRE) Director General for Middle East and Africa Ana Luisa Fajer Flores. Fajer was aware of the event and said Mexico would probably send its concurrent Ambassador to Egypt and Iraq, Jaime Nualart. She asked if Mexico would [...] |
2007-04-20 21:23:00 | Embassy Mexico | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAID EFIN PGOV PREL UNAUS MX |
07MEXICO5652 |
MEXICO: CUBA EMBARGO RESOLUTION [...] No summary [...] |
2007-10-30 20:26:00 | Embassy Mexico | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | UNGA ETRD PHUM UNAUS CU MX |
07MEXICO6090 |
MEXICO ON UNCITRAL [...] No summary [...] |
2007-12-10 19:36:00 | Embassy Mexico | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC UNCITRAL UNAUS MX |
07NAIROBI3903 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON US DRAFT RESOLUTION ON [...] No summary [...] |
2007-10-02 06:37:00 | Embassy Nairobi | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC UNAUS PHUM KWMN SOCI KE |
07OSLO1069 |
NORWEGIANS REVIEW CUBAN EMBARGO POINTS [...] No summary [...] |
2007-10-26 13:09:00 | Embassy Oslo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | UNGA ETRD PHUM UNAUS CU NO |
07OSLO294 |
NORWAY FULLY SUPPORTS AHTISAARI RECOMMENDATIONS [...] No summary [...] |
2007-03-27 12:04:00 | Embassy Oslo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV UNMIK UNAUS YI EU NO |
07OSLO990 |
NORWEGIANS CONSIDER DRAFT RESOLUTION CONDEMNING [...] No summary [...] |
2007-10-01 13:03:00 | Embassy Oslo | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC UNAUS PHUM SOCI KWMN NO |
07PANAMA524 |
PANAMA: UNDEF PROJECT PROGRESS REPORT [...] (U) Panama's United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) project is ready to launch pending disbursement of the grant funds, Foundation for the Development of Civil Liberties Executive Director Angelica Maytin told Poloff on April 3. The two-year project to develop a public corruption risk index wo [...] |
2007-04-09 21:30:00 | Embassy Panama | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID KDEM KPAO PGOV PREL UNAUS NGO PM |
07PARIS812 |
FRENCH ON MARCH 5-6 GAERC [...] (U) Post delivered reftel points Feb 28 to MFA CFSP Unit Deputy (DAS- equivalent) Emmanuel Cohet (all points) and Ministry of Foreign Affairs European Affairs Director Natacha Rimbon (Energy Issues). 2. (C) Energy: Rimbon told us that France would push for a target of 20 percent renewable [...] |
2007-03-02 15:18:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL FR EUN PGOV PHUM UNAUS YI SR BK IS LE |
07PHNOMPENH1352 |
CAMBODIA LEANING TO SUPPORT CANDIDACY OF DAVID [...] No summary [...] |
2007-11-01 01:24:00 | Embassy Phnom Penh | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL AORC UNAUS UNGA CB |
07PORTAUPRINCE1743 |
HAITI LIKELY TO SUPPORT CUBA EMBARGO RESOLUTION [...] (U) Reftel points were discussed October 26 with Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director of International Organizations Azad Belfort. Belfort told Poloff that Haiti enjoys good relations with Cuba. He noted that Cuba has provided assistance to Haiti in a number of areas, including health. 2. [...] |
2007-10-30 13:56:00 | Embassy Port Au Prince | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | UNGA ETRD PHUM UNAUS CU HA |
07PRAGUE634 |
CZECHS SUPPORT U.S. SANCTIONS ON SUDAN; MIGHT [...] (C) Poloff met with Czech MFA Deputy Director of Middle East and Africa Department Josef Koutsky on May 31 to discuss the U.S. sanctions against the Sudanese government over lack of progress on Darfur. When asked whether the Czech Republic would consider imposing bilateral sanctions, Koutsky sa [...] |
2007-06-01 07:40:00 | Embassy Prague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ETRD ETTC UNAUS SU EUN EZ |
07PRAGUE883 |
CZECH REPUBLIC COMMITTED TO UNSC IRAN SANCTIONS [...] (C) SUMMARY AND COMMENT: The Czech Republic remains fully committed to pressuring Iran to give up its nuclear program and to fully implementing UNSCRs 1737 and 1747. At the same time, based on signs that Iran is finally willing to accept that Radio Liberty/Radio Farda broadcast from the Czech [...] |
2007-07-27 13:16:00 | Embassy Prague | CONFIDENTIAL | KNNP PARM EFIN ETRD OECD EUN UNAUS IR EZ |
07RIYADH2209 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: CUBA EMBARGO RESOLUTION [...] (U) Post delivered reftel points to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) via diplomatic note on November 5. Post will inform the Department of any substantive response. FRAKER [...] |
2007-11-05 12:02:00 | Embassy Riyadh | UNCLASSIFIED | UNGA ETRD PHUM UNAUS CU SA |
07ROME17 |
ITALY LOOKS TO SANCTIONS COMMITTEE FOLLOW-UP ON [...] (S/NF) Pol M/C called MFA Political Director Giulio Terzi January 4 to follow up on GOI thinking following passage of UNSCR 1737, and in particular next steps on Bank Sepah and Iran's Aerospace Industries Organnization (AIO). Terzi said the GOI has no plans to withdraw Bank Sepah's authority [...] |
2007-01-04 16:44:00 | Embassy Rome | SECRET//NOFORN | PREL EFIN KNNP IR UNAUS IT |
07ROME2115 |
ITALY AWAITING COMMON EU POSITION ON RAPE [...] No summary [...] |
2007-10-03 11:08:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | AORC UNAUS PHUM KWMN SOCI IT |
07ROME2131 |
S/P GORDON ENGAGES GOI ON KOSOVO, IRAN, [...] (C) S/P Director David Gordon engaged senior GOI officials on Kosovo, Russia, MEPP, Iran, Lebanon, UNSC reform, Darfur, Afghanistan and climate change during October 1 consultations. On Kosovo the Italians said the goal should be a UNSCR, and that the Kosovars should be persuaded to postpone [...] |
2007-10-04 16:46:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL XF AF IR LE UNAUS KNNP IT |
07ROME971 |
ITALIAN IMPLEMENTATION OF ASSET FREEZE ON BANK [...] (S) The Bank of Italy (BOI) March 26 sent two "provisional administrators" to manage Bank Sepah Rome's affairs for sixty days, effectively placing the branch under BOI control (Ref B). BOI reported March 27 that Bank Sepah Rome is now "an empty box" -- i.e., the branch allegedly has no rema [...] |
2007-05-09 09:54:00 | Embassy Rome | SECRET | EFIN KNNP PARM PREL UNAUS IR IT |
07SANJOSE1788 |
U.S. DRAFT RESOLUTION ON "CONDEMNING THE USE OF [...] On September 26, PolOff met with Viviana Tinoco, Director of the Human Rights and Multilateral Policies Section of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) to deliver a copy of the draft resolution and verbally convey reftel talking points. 2. Ms Tinoco affirmed GOCR's support and said she woul [...] |
2007-09-28 14:13:00 | Embassy San Jose | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC UNAUS PHUM KWMN SOCI CS |
07SANTODOMINGO11 |
INSTRAW - PEDOPHILIA CERTIFICATION [...] INSTRAW is an unfunded UN-affiliated research organization that has loose connections with multiple NGOs. The Embassy is familiar with several of the NGOs and none is known to have the mission of promoting pedophilia. Political officer conducted a review of NGOs affiliated with INSTRAW and [...] |
2007-01-03 20:01:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC PHUM SOCI UNAUS |
07SKOPJE50 |
MACEDONIA SUPPORTS KOSOVO STATUS TIMELINE [...] (C) In a January 18 meeting with the Ambassador, Foreign Minister Milososki confirmed the GOM's support for Ahtisaari's Kosovo final status timeline (reftel), and agreed on the importance of close coordination between the U.S., the EU and the UN on the matter. The Ambassador assured Milososki [...] |
2007-01-19 15:48:00 | Embassy Skopje | CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV MK |
07SKOPJE805 |
MACEDONIA LIKELY TO SUPPORT DRAFT RESOLUTION [...] No summary [...] |
2007-10-02 14:02:00 | Embassy Skopje | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AORC UNAUS PHUM KWMN SOCI MK |
07SUVA506 |
FIJI MILITARY STOPPED FROM SENDING SUSPECT [...] (U) Fiji media reported over the weekend that a number of Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) soldiers, suspects in the murder of Sakiusa Rabaka early this year, were stopped from departing on deployment to UNAMI in Iraq. (See reftel for context.) The Fiji Office of the Director for Publi [...] |
2007-10-28 19:35:00 | Embassy Suva | CONFIDENTIAL | MARR PREL PHUM KPKO FJ UNAUS IZ |
07USUNNEWYORK1061 |
UPDATE ON DARFUR PEACEKEEPING DEPLOYMENT FOR 21 [...] (C) SUMMARY. Key Points: --Deployment Update: Chinese officials informed UN Under Secretary General Guehenno that the first elements of 135 SIPDIS engineers would deploy on or about 24 November as part of the Heavy Support Package (HSP). DPKO Force Generation Services (FGS) expects that w [...] |
2007-11-21 21:06:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | AF PGOV PREL SU UNC UNAUS KPKO |
07USUNNEWYORK713 |
UN ANNOUNCEMENT OF IRAQ AND SUDAN SRSGS [...] (C) UN SYG Ban phoned Amb Khalilzad August 28 to report that he had received agrement from GOS President Bashir to appoint Ashraf Qazi as SRSG for the UN Mission in Sudan (UNMIS). This decision frees Ban to announce the appointment of Staffan di Mistura as SRSG for the UN Assistance Mission [...] |
2007-08-28 23:16:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV UNAUS IZ |
07USUNNEWYORK860 |
UN HOST COUNTRY COMMITTEE MEETING OCTOBER 5, 2007 [...] (U) The 19-member UN Committee on Relations with the Host Country held its 234th meeting on October 5, 2007. USUN Counselor for Host Country Affairs represented the United States. Over a dozen non-Committee Member States participated as observers. There were no requests for specific items [...] |
2007-10-12 19:14:00 | USUN New York | UNCLASSIFIED | OFDP UNAUS IT SU IV |
07WARSAW2157 |
CUBA EMBARGO RESOLUTION -- POLAND TO SUPPORT THE [...] No summary [...] |
2007-10-26 12:48:00 | Embassy Warsaw | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | UNGA ETRD PHUM UNAUS CU PL |
08ABUJA296 |
NIGERIA: KOSOVO DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...] No summary [...] |
2008-02-13 15:43:00 | Embassy Abuja | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV UNAUS UNMIK YI EU NI |
08ABUJA344 |
NIGERIA NOT INCLINED TO RECOGNIZE KOSOVO AT THIS [...] (C) Ref A suggests that the GON has privately indicated its inclination to recognize Kosovo. In ref B, we reported that President Yar'Adua had indicated to the Ambassador that Nigeria would take time to see what its neighbors were doing, and would evaluate what was in its best interest before [...] |
2008-02-22 14:34:00 | Embassy Abuja | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV UNAUS UNMIK YI EU KV NI |
08ALGIERS195 |
MGKV01: ALGERIA WILL NOT RECOGNIZE KOSOVO [...] (C) Acting Foreign Minister Bougerra told the Ambassador February 20 that Algeria would not recognize Kosovo in the foreseeable future at least. In response to ref A points, he said that it appeared to Algiers that UNSCR 1244 was explicit that Kosovo is a part of Serbia unless Serbs and Koso [...] |
2008-02-20 15:46:00 | Embassy Algiers | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNMIK YI EU KVIR AG |
08ANKARA1579 |
TURKEY ON KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT UNGA [...] No summary [...] |
2008-09-02 15:58:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNGA KV |
08ANKARA1739 |
TURKEY STILL UNDECIDED ON KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION AT [...] No summary [...] |
2008-10-06 14:46:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNGA KV TU |
08ANKARA275 |
TURKEY/KOSOVO: TURKEY TO FOLLOW CLOSE ON OUR HEELS [...] (U) This message contains an action request at para 5. 2. (C) Ambassador emphasized our hope that countries would recognize Kosovo soon after it declares independence, and reviewed with MFA U/S Apakan the request that Turkey become a member of the Kosovo International Steering Group (ISG) (r [...] |
2008-02-13 15:17:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PROV YI EU OSCE TU |
08ASHGABAT389 |
TURKMENISTAN: CARICC OFFICIALS URGE DEA PRESENCE [...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for public Internet. 2. (SBU) SUMMARY: March 26 meetings with Turkmenistani counter-narcotics officials went very well, the Acting Director of the newly established (counter-narcotics) Central Asian Regional Information and Coordination Center (CARICC) [...] |
2008-03-28 11:25:00 | Embassy Ashgabat | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PGOV PREL SNAR UNAUS RS KZ TX |
08BAKU129 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: LIKELY AZERBAIJANI REACTION [...] (C) The Ambassador delivered reftel points on Kosovo's anticipated declaration of independence in a February 12 meeting with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov (other topics septel). Noting that he had discussed this issue with EUR Assistant Secretary Fried in Munich, Mammadyarov [...] |
2008-02-12 14:39:00 | Embassy Baku | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PBTS UNAUS UNMIK OSCE AJ |
08BERN62 |
KOSOVO: DEFENDING THE U.S. POSITION IN THE OSCE [...] (C) A/POL Counselor delivered the message in reftel on February 12 to Sabrina Dallafior, Head of the MFA Office for OSCE Affairs, and to Didier Chassot, MFA Regional Coordinator for Southeastern Europe. Dallafior already was aware of the issue. She and Chassot agreed that an attempt by Serbia [...] |
2008-02-12 16:28:00 | Embassy Bern | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNMIK OSCE YI SZ |
08BISHKEK39 |
AMBASSADOR DELIVERS KOSOVO POINTS TO KYRGYZ [...] (C) On January 11, Ambassador delivered reftel points on resolving Kosovo's status to Foreign Minister Karabayev. During a lengthy discussion, Karabayev said that the status of Kosovo was a delicate and complicated question. Karabayev noted that he had been impressed with Under Secretary Burns [...] |
2008-01-11 11:33:00 | Embassy Bishkek | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL UNMIK UNAUS YI EU KG |
08BRUSSELS240 |
DEMARCHE TO BELGIANS ON KOSOVO AND THE OSCE [...] No summary [...] |
2008-02-12 14:29:00 | Embassy Brussels | CONFIDENTIAL | EU OSCE PGOV PREL UNAUS UNMIK YI BE |
08CANBERRA30 |
KOSOVO: AUSTRALIA RECOGNITION TO FOLLOW US, EU [...] (SBU) This is an action request. Please see para 5 below. 2. (C) Summary: The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) will recommend recognition of Kosovo in the early stages, but only "in good company", that is, after the US, most of the EU and Canada. The issue will be put f [...] |
2008-01-14 06:12:00 | Embassy Canberra | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV YI EU |
08COPENHAGEN63 |
DANES WILL OPPOSE OSCE BERLIN MECHANISM ON KOSOVO [...] (C) Denmark will oppose any effort to invoke the OSCE's Berlin Mechanism in connection with a declaration of independence from Kosovo. MFA Kosovo Desk Officer Asger Kroll told us February 12 that Denmark sees "eye to eye" with the USG on the inappropriateness of the Berlin Mechanism in this c [...] |
2008-02-12 10:40:00 | Embassy Copenhagen | CONFIDENTIAL | OSCE PGOV PREL UNAUS UNMIK YI EU DA |
08JAKARTA993 |
U.N. DECOLONIZATION CONFERENCE WRAPS UP IN [...] (C) SUMMARY: Mission attended the United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization conference in Bandung, Indonesia, May 14-16. As observers, Pol/C and Pol FSN did not participate in the debates, which included criticism of the USG in relation to Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Probably [...] |
2008-05-19 08:48:00 | Embassy Jakarta | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV UNAUS MO ID |
08KINGSTON140 |
JAMAICA: PRIORITY LOBBYING FOR KOSOVO'S [...] No summary [...] |
2008-02-12 21:32:00 | Embassy Kingston | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV YI EU JM |
08KINGSTON25 |
JAMAICA: DELIVERY OF DEMARCHE ON KOSOVO [...] No summary [...] |
2008-01-09 13:22:00 | Embassy Kingston | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV YI EU JM |
08KINGSTON94 |
JAMAICA: UNABLE TO RECOGNIZE KOSOVO'S PROSPECTIVE [...] No summary [...] |
2008-01-30 12:05:00 | Embassy Kingston | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV YI EU JM |
08KYIV366 |
UKRAINE WILL NOT SUPPORT INVOKING BERLIN MECHANISM [...] (C) As requested, on February 15, Polcouns conveyed reftel demarche to Sergiy Kyslytsya, Director of the MFA's UN and Other International Organizations Department, and urged Ukraine not to support Serbia's plan to invoke the OSCE's Berlin Mechanism immediately after an anticipated declaration [...] |
2008-02-15 13:25:00 | Embassy Kyiv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV YI EU OSCE UP |
08LJUBLJANA60 |
SLOVENIA SUPPORTS U.S. KOSOVO POSITION IN OSCE, NO [...] (C) On February 12, Emboff delivered reftel points to Damjan Bergant, MFA Head of Department for OSCE and CoE and Chairman of COSCE, who stated that Slovenia fully agrees with the U.S. view of Serbia's efforts to invoke the OSCE's Berlin Mechanism after an anticipated declaration of independenc [...] |
2008-02-12 15:15:00 | Embassy Ljubljana | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV YI EU OSCE SI |
08LONDON1763 |
HMG WILL JOIN U.S. IN DEMARCHING GOVERNMENTS TO [...] (SBU) The UK concurs with the U.S. view that recent progress of Pristina government and international community stabilization efforts presents another opportunity to lobby those countries that have not already done so to recognize Kosovo's independence. FCO Balkans Deputy Director Adam Bye [...] |
2008-07-02 15:23:00 | Embassy London | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL UNMIK PGOV KPKO UNAUS YI EU KVPR UK |
08LONDON2112 |
TFGG01: HMG AGREES ON NEED TO PRESSURE RUSSIA TO [...] (S/NF) FCO Georgia Task Force Director (and Head of International Organizations Department) Nick Hopton expressed appreciation for points reftel and noted HMG concurrence with U.S. view that Russia needs to comply with its agreement to remove its forces from Georgia, and to allow OSCE and other obs [...] |
2008-08-14 13:54:00 | Embassy London | SECRET//NOFORN | MOPS PREL PHUM OSCE UNAUS GG RS UK |
08LONDON2548 |
UK AGREES IN PRINCIPLE WITH U.S VIEWS ON [...] (SBU) The UK agrees with the U.S. fully on the substantive issues involving the Serbian proposal to refer the question of Kosovo's declaration of independence to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) (reftel). According to FCO Balkans Office Deputy Head Adam Bye, the resolution is "undes [...] |
2008-10-06 16:50:00 | Embassy London | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL UNGA UNAUS KVPR UK |
08MEXICO509 |
MEXICO ON KOSOVO INDEPENDENCE [...] No summary [...] |
2008-02-21 21:10:00 | Embassy Mexico | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV YI EU KV MX |
08MONTEVIDEO494 |
URUGUAY: NO DECISION YET ON KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION [...] (C) MFA Europe director Minister Alfaro Malmierca told Emboff September 2 that Uruguay has not yet decided how it will respond to Serbia's proposal to refer the question of the lawfulness of Kosovo's declaration of independence to the International Court of Justice for an advisory opinion. Ur [...] |
2008-09-02 19:05:00 | Embassy Montevideo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNGA KV UY |
08MONTEVIDEO561 |
URUGUAY INCLINED TO SUPPORT KOSOVO ICJ RESOLUTION [...] (C) Emboff made Ref (A) points October 6 to MFA Europe director Minister Alvaro Malmierca, who said Uruguay is inclined to support Serbia's resolution to refer a question on the legality of Kosovo's independence to the International Court of Justice. Malmierca noted that Uruguay has no real i [...] |
2008-10-07 16:38:00 | Embassy Montevideo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNGA KV UY |
08NDJAMENA334 |
LIBYAN AMBASSADOR BRIEFS ON TRIPOLI'S "TRILATERAL [...] (C) Libyan Ambassador Emhemmed Shlback briefed me on Libya,s recent &Trilateral Initiative8 to bring peace between Chad and Sudan August 5. Shlback said that Qaddafi believed that the time was now ripe to try to bring the two feuding leaders back to the more productive relationship they once [...] |
2008-08-06 10:53:00 | Embassy Ndjamena | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PREF UNAUS EU SU LY FR CD |
08NDJAMENA532 |
CONTACT GROUP MTG IN NDJAMENA MAINTAINS DAKAR [...] (C) The November 15 Meeting of the Contact Group for implementation of the Dakar Accord achieved its core objectives of furthering confidence-building between Chad and Sudan, and maintaining the CG's deliberate progress toward a border monitoring and observation mission. On the ground there wa [...] |
2008-11-17 14:15:00 | Embassy Ndjamena | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PREF PKO UNAUS AU SU LY CD |
08NDJAMENA541 |
SUDAN REBEL RECRUITMENT SURGE IN REFUGEE CAMPS [...] No summary [...] |
2008-11-19 11:51:00 | Embassy Ndjamena | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PHUM PGOV PREL MARR KPKO KTIP UNAUS CD |
08OSLO148 |
NORWAY'S FORMAL RECOGNITION OF KOSOVO MARCH 28 [...] (C) On February 20, Foreign Minister Stoere announced Norway's intent to recognize Kosovo's declaration of independence. This public, early recognition was designed by the MFA to help stabilize the situation. At the same time, the Ministry worked closely with Serbs to encourage dialogue and [...] |
2008-03-14 13:09:00 | Embassy Oslo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV KV NO |
08OSLO368 |
(C) NORWAY PLEDGING PLANS FOR KOSOVO DONORS' [...] (C) Poloff met with West Balkans MFA section head Nils Kamsvaag, who confirmed that Norway would pledge approximately $26 million dollars for this year in aid to Kosovo at the July 11 donor's conference. The MFA has requested approximately $80 million over the next three years, but this has no [...] |
2008-07-02 05:39:00 | Embassy Oslo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV YI EU KPKO KV NO |
08OTTAWA301 |
CANADIAN SUPPORT FOR UNSC PIRACY RESOLUTION LIKELY [...] (C) According to Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) Eastern and Southern Africa Division Director Lisa Stadelbauer, Canada would likely support a UNSC resolution on piracy off the Somali coast as long as it conformed with international law. She said, however, that C [...] |
2008-02-27 22:13:00 | Embassy Ottawa | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KCRM PBTS UNAUS UNSC IMO SO CA |
08PANAMA255 |
PANAMA: ADDITIONAL KOSOVO RECOGNITION DEMARCHE [...] (C) "We are working with the Central American Integration System (SICA) to see if we pull together several of our neighbors to join Panama in recognizing Kosovo," First VP and FM Samuel Lewis told Ambassador March 26 in response to reftel demarche. "Panama has no problem recognizing Kosovo, bu [...] |
2008-03-28 14:58:00 | Embassy Panama | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV UNAUS UNMIK YI EU MY PM UV |
08PARIS258 |
FRANCE LOBBYING OSCE CAPITALS ON KOSOVO ISSUE [...] (C) Camille Grand, MFA DAS-equivalent for OSCE affairs, thanked the U.S. on February 13 for its engagement with capitals on efforts to prevent Serbia from invoking the Berlin Mechanism at the OSCE over the Kosovo issue. Grand explained that Paris began similar demarches in OSCE capitals last [...] |
2008-02-13 16:59:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV YI EU OSCE FR |
08PORTOFSPAIN395 |
GUIDANCE 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 18:57:00 | Embassy Port Of Spain | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNGA KVIR TD |
08PRETORIA1197 |
DELIVERED: JUNE 2008 SECURITY COUNCIL THEMATIC [...] (U) Mission passed on 03 June reftel non-paper to DFA Chief Director: United Nations (Political) Xolisa Mabhongo, DFA Director: Civil and Political Rights and International Crime Pitso Montwedi, and DFA Director: USA Fadl Nacerodien. To date, we have received no substantive response. BOST [...] |
2008-06-05 10:14:00 | Embassy Pretoria | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC UNAUS UNSC KWMN PHUM SF |
08QUITO578 |
ECUADOR DOES NOT RECOGNIZE KOSOVO'S INDEPENDENCE [...] (SBU) PolOff met on June 27 with Marisol Nieto, MFA Acting Director General of Multilateral Affairs, during which poloff asked about the GOE's decision regarding Kosovo's independence. 2. (C) Nieto said that the GOE's official position is to not recognize Kosovo's independence. No formal [...] |
2008-06-30 14:25:00 | Embassy Quito | CONFIDENTIAL | OPDC PREL UNAUS UNMIK EC |
08RANGOON110 |
DEMARCHE ON KOSOVO INDEPENDENCE [...] No summary [...] |
2008-02-13 02:29:00 | Embassy Rangoon | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV YI BM |
08ROME1232 |
ITALY WILL ABSTAIN ON SERBIAN ICJ RESOLUTION AT [...] No summary [...] |
2008-10-03 17:24:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNGA KV IT |
08ROME195 |
KOSOVO: ITALIANS PRESSING OSCE STATES TO AVOID [...] No summary [...] |
2008-02-13 08:04:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV YI EU OSCE IT |
08SANJOSE186 |
COSTA RICA RECOGNIZES KOSOVO [...] (U) For the record, and further to refs, Post has reconfirmed that the GOCR not only recognized Kosovo, but is keen to be credited for being one of the very first nations to do so. 2. (SBU) On Mar 4 we met with Alejandro Solano-Ortiz, Deputy Director of the Foreign Policy Section of the MFA [...] |
2008-03-07 14:37:00 | Embassy San Jose | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV YI EU CS |
08SKOPJE114 |
MACEDONIA WILL NOT SUPPORT SERBIA'S CALL FOR [...] No summary [...] |
2008-02-13 10:01:00 | Embassy Skopje | CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN | EU MK OSCE PGOV PREL UNAUS YI UNMIK |
08STATE14284 |
DEFENDING THE U.S. KOSOVO POSITION IN THE OSCE [...] (U) This cable is an action request (see para 5). Posts are requested to deliver this demarche to the highest-ranking host-government official responsible for OSCE affairs. 2. (C) The purpose of this demarche is to: -- Alert host government to Serbia's plan to invoke the OSCE's Berlin [...] |
2008-02-12 00:26:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV YI EU OSCE |
08TASHKENT97 |
UZBEKISTAN: NO COMMENT ON DELIVERED KOSOVO POINTS [...] (C) On January 18, Ambassador delivered reftel points on resolving Kosovo's status to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Acting Americas Division Chief Mamajanov. Mamajanov received them without comment. Deputy Foreign Minister Nematov would not meet Ambassador earlier, despite Post's repeated requ [...] |
2008-01-24 12:11:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV UNMIK UNAUS YI EU UZ |
08TBILISI254 |
GEORGIA WILL NOT SUPPORT SERBIA'S PLAN TO INVOKE [...] No summary [...] |
2008-02-14 06:28:00 | Embassy Tbilisi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV UNAUS UNMIK YI OSCE GG |
08THEHAGUE134 |
NETHERLANDS/OSCE/KOSOVO: RESPONSE TO BERLIN [...] (C) Summary: The GONL understands from its mission to the OSCE that Serbia is no longer interested in pursuing an emergency session under the Berlin Mechanism, but rather will seek an "extra session" of the Permanent Council to voice its concerns over a Kosovo declaration of independence. Acco [...] |
2008-02-13 12:49:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV YI EU OSCE NL |
08TIRANA111 |
ALBANIA SUPPORTS U.S. POSITION ON BERLIN MECHANISM [...] No summary [...] |
2008-02-13 09:19:00 | Embassy Tirana | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNAUS UNMIK PGOV OSCE AL |
08WINDHOEK268 |
KOSOVO 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 08:16:00 | Embassy Windhoek | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL UNGA UNAUS KVIR WA |
09ACCRA965 |
UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL [...] (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 Ghana will cooperate with USG to promote universal human rights. Dufu referred to the visit last week of a [...] |
2009-09-16 16:10:00 | Embassy Accra | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM PREL UNAUS UNHRC |
09ADDISABABA2852 |
OIOS: ETHIOPIAN DOING DUE DILIGENCE ON OWN [...] No summary [...] |
2009-12-04 11:31:00 | Embassy Addis Ababa | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AORC UNAUS PREL AMGT ET |
09ADDISABABA2855 |
OIOS: ETHIOPIAN DOING DUE DILIGENCE ON OWN [...] No summary [...] |
2009-12-07 04:36:00 | Embassy Addis Ababa | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AORC UNAUS PREL AMGT ET |
09ANKARA32 |
TURKEY ON IRAN UNDP EXECUTIVE BOARD PRESIDENCY [...] (C) We delivered reftel points January to MFA Deputy Director General for South Asia and Iranian Affairs Babur Hizlan and, separately, to UN Affairs desk officer Turhan Dilmac. (NOTE: MFA bilateral political directorates have responsibility for country-specific UN decisions. END NOTE.) Hizl [...] |
2009-01-08 16:58:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF IR UNAUS EAID TU |
09BEIRUT1022 |
UNIFIL COMMMANDER ON SEPTEMBER 11 ROCKET ATTACK [...] (C) Forces from the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), cooperating with the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF), responded quickly by increasing patrols following the launch of rockets from Lebanon into Israel on September 11, according to UNIFIL Commander Gen. Claudio Graziano. Graziano confirmed [...] |
2009-09-16 14:29:00 | Embassy Beirut | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER MOPS KPKO MCAP UNAUS IS LE |
09GENEVA1170 |
SWISS GENEVA CONVENTIONS CONSULTATIONS [...] (C) SUMMARY: Expressing Switzerland's view that it has been "charged" by the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in its resolution on the Goldstone Report to start consultations on the convening of a conference of the High Contracting Parties (HCP) to the Geneva Conventions, Swiss Ambassador to the UN [...] |
2009-12-18 08:14:00 | Mission Geneva | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM IS UNHRC UNAUS KPAL |
09MOSCOW121 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: ECOSOC COMMITTEE ON NGOS: [...] No summary [...] |
2009-01-21 14:32:00 | Embassy Moscow | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM SOCI UNAUS NGO RU |
09NDJAMENA264 |
DEBY-GRATION MEETING: DEBY WANTS TO HELP USG [...] (SBU) Meeting with Special Envoy Scott Gration June 29, Chad's President Deby Idriss Itno made the following points: -- Resolving the Darfur crisis is a key goal for Chad. -- Chad is committed to implementing the Doha agreement of May 3 and views the recent decrease in tensions in South [...] |
2009-06-29 17:41:00 | Embassy Ndjamena | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL MOPS ASEC AU UNAUS SU CT CD |
09PORTAUPRINCE827 |
DEMARCHE ON CARIBBEAN LEADERS MEETING AND HAITI [...] (U) Post extended invitations for the Caribbean Leaders meeting and the Haiti Key Players meeting to the appropriate members of the Haitian Delegation who plan to attend the UNGA. President Preval will be attending both meetings, according to the Secretary General at the National Palace, Frit [...] |
2009-09-22 16:11:00 | Embassy Port Au Prince | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL UNGA UNAUS SNAR XL KPKO UNSC HA |
09RABAT576 |
MOROCCO UNLIKELY TO SUPPORT NGO INVOLVEMENT AT THE [...] (SBU) The Embassy delivered ref demarche on NGO accreditation to Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs Head of United Nations Division Redouane Houssaini on July 6. Houssaini told D/Polcouns that he was aware of the upcoming United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) meeting in Geneva [...] |
2009-07-06 18:57:00 | Embassy Rabat | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM UNAUS MO |
09STATE109025 |
INSTRUCTION: JOIN CONSENSUS UNGA 3C RESOLUTION [...] The Department authorizes USDEL to join consensus on the resolution entitled "Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women" provided that the resolution text does not change significantly from the wording contained in REFTEL to negatively affect vital U.S. interes [...] |
2009-10-22 00:16:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC SOCI UNAUS PHUM UNGA KWMN |
09STATE109136 |
INSTRUCTION: CO-SPONSOR UNGA 3C RESOLUTION [...] The Department authorizes USDEL to co-sponsor the resolution entitled "Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Optional Protocol thereto," provided that the resolution text does not change significantly from the wording contained in REFTEL to negatively affect vital U.S. [...] |
2009-10-22 13:56:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC SOCI UNAUS PHUM UNGA |
09STATE116248 |
INSTRUCTION: COSPONSOR & JOIN CONSENSUS UN 3C [...] The Department authorizes USDEL to co-sponsor and join consensus on the resolution "Realizing the Millennium Development Goals for Persons with Disabilities" provided the resolution text does not change significantly from the wording contained in REFTEL to negatively affect vital U.S. interes [...] |
2009-11-10 23:32:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC SOCI UNAUS PHUM UNGA |
09STATE119663 |
INSTRUCTION: JOIN CONSENSUS ON UNGA 3C RESOLUTION [...] The Department authorizes USDEL to join consensus on the resolution entitled "International Convention for the Protection of all Persons from Enforced Disappearances", provided that the resolution text does not change significantly from the wording contained in REFTEL to negatively affect vit [...] |
2009-11-19 20:24:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC SOCI UNAUS PHUM UNGA |
09STATE122728 |
INSTRUCTION: JOIN CONSENSUS ON UNGA 2C RESOLUTION [...] THE DEPARTMENT AUTHORIZES USDEL TO JOIN CONSENSUS ON THE RESOLUTION ENTITLED "INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY FOR DISASTER REDUCTION," PROVIDED THAT THE RESOLUTION TEXT DOES NOT CHANGE SIGNIFICANTLY FROM THE WORDING CONTAINED IN REF TO NEGATIVELY AFFECT VITAL U.S. INTERESTS. CLINTON [...] |
2009-12-01 00:28:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM UNAUS UNGA AORC |
09STATE124689 |
"VOTING INSTRUCTION FOR THE RESOLUTION" [...] The Department instructs USDEL to join consensus on the resolution entitled "Promotion of interreligious and intercultural dialogue, understanding and cooperation for peace." 2. USDEL is further instructed to deliver the following EOP: Mr. Chairman, As in past years, the text bef [...] |
2009-12-05 01:01:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM UNAUS AORC |
09STATE66733 |
UNAMA - GUIDANCE FOR JUNE 30 SECURITY COUNCIL [...] (U) This is an action request: USUN is instructed to draw from the points below during UN Security Council consultations on the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) scheduled for June 30, 2009. 2. (U) Begin points: Mr. President, -- The United States would like to thank Specia [...] |
2009-06-26 22:24:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED | AA PGOV PREL UNAUS UNGA UNSC AF |
09TELAVIV48 |
FRENCH-EGYPTIAN PROPOSAL "POSITIVE" BUT NOT [...] (C) Despite press reports press reports quoting an Elysee announcement to that effect, Israel has not accepted the ceasefire proposal made by President Mubarak of Egypt and President Sarkozy of France on January 7. MOD and PMO sources confirmed that Israel still has serious concerns regardin [...] |
2009-01-08 17:24:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MOPS KWBG UNAUS FR EG IS |
09UNVIEVIENNA105 |
UNODC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COSTA REITERATED CRIME [...] (u) This cable contains an action request in paragraph 13. 2. (c) Summary. INL Assistant Secretary (A/S) David Johnson, Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Acting Director (AD) Ed Jurith, and Ambassador Schulte met with Executive Director (ED) Antonio Costa March 13 on the m [...] |
2009-03-16 11:57:00 | UNVIE | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV UNAUS KCRM SNAR AF UNODC |
09USUNNEWYORK413 |
DEPUTY SECRETARY LEW'S MEETING WITH JOHN HOLMES [...] (C) Summary: On April 17, Deputy Secretary Jacob Lew met with Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes in New York. Lew and Holmes discussed a wide range of humanitarian concerns including Sudan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. The meeting als [...] |
2009-04-22 22:49:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | EAID PREF PHUM UNAUS AF IZ PK SU CE |
09USUNNEWYORK459 |
MISSION CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR S/WCI AND L [...] Mission clearance is granted for Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Clint Williamson, Foreign Affairs Officer Brendan Doherty, and Attorney-Adviser Anne Joyce from May 6-8 to attend meetings with USUN, UN/OLA officials and chairs of the various tribunal working groups/steering committees (STL, [...] |
2009-05-05 21:55:00 | USUN New York | UNCLASSIFIED | KAWC OTRA ABUD AF UNAUS EU |
09USUNNEWYORK563 |
INVITATION TO PRESIDENT OBAMA FROM GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT TO ATTEND UN FINANCIAL CRISIS CONFERENCE [...] USUN has received the following letter to President Obama from General Assembly President Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann, dated May 27, 2009. Text of letter follows in para 2 below. 2. Begin text of letter to President Obama: 27 May 2009 Excellency, Further to my letter dated 16 Apr [...] |
2009-06-04 19:00:00 | USUN New York | UNCLASSIFIED | AMGT UNAUS EAID EFIN OPDC |
09USUNNEWYORK564 |
A/S BRIMMER'S MEETINGS AT THE UNITED NATIONS [...] (SBU) Summary: Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs Esther Brimmer traveled to New York on May 27 for a series of meetings with United Nations officials. Department of Management Under Secretary General Angela Kane told A/S Brimmer that the United Nations is enthusias [...] |
2009-06-04 19:02:00 | USUN New York | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PREF UNAUS UNDP |
09WINDHOEK439 |
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: DECEMBER VOTE ON DEFAMATION OF [...] On December 2, Poloff delivered reftel demarche to Michael Ndivayele, the new director for multilateral affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Building on an earlier discussion on the subject of religious defamation with Ndiavyele's predecessor, Poloff pointed to Namibia's voting record [...] |
2009-12-02 14:45:00 | Embassy Windhoek | UNCLASSIFIED | UNGA PHUM UNAUS WA |