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Cablegate: Demarche On Support for the Iraq Transitional

This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.

UNCLAS SANAA 001221

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PREL YM DEMARCHE
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE ON SUPPORT FOR THE IRAQ TRANSITIONAL
GOVERNMENT DELIVERED

REF: SECSTATE 79107

1. Ambassador delivered reftel demarche to Minister of
Foreign Affairs Qirbi on May 8. Qirbi reiterated ROYG
support for the transitional government in Iraq, as expressed
by President Saleh on April 10. In that statement, Saleh
congratulated new Iraqi President Talibani and expressed
Yemen's desire to improve relations with Iraq. The FM noted
that an Iraqi delegation, perhaps headed by Prime Minister
al-Jaffri, is expected to attend celebrations on May 22 in
honor of the fifteenth anniversary of Yemen's unification.
Krajeski

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