Cablegate: Spain Plans to Issue Statement Supporting Iraq

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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL IZ SP
SUBJECT: SPAIN PLANS TO ISSUE STATEMENT SUPPORTING IRAQ
COMPACT

REF: STATE 124125

Post conveyed reftel message to MFA Deputy Subdirector
General for Middle East Affairs Teresa Lizaranzu on July 31.
Lizaranzu said that Spain supported the Iraq Compact and
planned to issue a statement soon announcing its endorsement.
We will follow up and report the Spanish statement when it
is released.
AGUIRRE

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