Cablegate: Spain Agrees to Chemical Weapons Convention

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UNCLAS MADRID 002487

SIPDIS

SENSITIVE

THE HAGUE FOR CWC DEL

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM PREL SP CWC
SUBJECT: SPAIN AGREES TO CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION
TECHNICAL CHANGE

REF: A. STATE 136811

B. MADRID 02417

(SBU) Marcos Rodriguez in the MFA's Office of International
Disarmament Affairs told us June 28 that Spain would support
the U.S. proposal for a technical change to the Chemical
Weapons Convention during the June 29-July 2 Executive
Council meeting. The response advanced Spain's previously
undecided position given during our June 24 meeting with
Rodriguez (ref B).
ARGYROS

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