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Cablegate: Canada's Voting Priorities for Un Third Committee
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UNCLAS OTTAWA 003335
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL CA UNGA UNHRC
SUBJECT: CANADA'S VOTING PRIORITIES FOR UN THIRD COMMITTEE
RESOLUTIONS
REF: SECSTATE 204646
1. (U) On 8 November, poloff delivered points in reftel
with Wendy Drukier, Deputy Director of the United Nations and
Commonwealth Affairs Division at Foreign Affairs Canada (FAC).
2. (U) The Canadian positions on each of these resolutions
remains unchanged from those discussed at the semi-annual
bi-lateral human rights consultations in advance of the Third
Committee held in Washington on Oct. 13. In particular,
Drukier noted that the Canada shares the American position on
Burma.
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