Cablegate: Pol Demarches Honduran Mfa On Unsc Resolution On

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STATE FOR P, NEA, NEA/IR
STATE FOR WHA, WHA/PPC, AND WHA/CEN

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TAGS: PREL PTER MOPS UN UNSC IS LE HO
SUBJECT: POL DEMARCHES HONDURAN MFA ON UNSC RESOLUTION ON
LEBANON

REF: STATE 132517

(U) Acting POL Chief and POLOFF delivered NIACT reftel
demarche on UN Security Council Resolution on Lebanon to
Director General of Foreign Policy, Eduardo Rosales Ramirez
(Rosales) Saturday August 12 at 9:30 AM. After examining the
talking points and the resolution, Rosales contacted POLOFF
and stated that he was in contact with Secretary of Foreign
Affairs Milton Jimenez Puerto (Jimenez), who would be
preparing a statement reflecting the GOH's official reaction
to the resolution. He also stated that the GOH has an
official paper position on the situation in Lebanon and
Israel which he would send to the Embassy on the next working
business day, in addition to the response specific to UNSC
resolution 1701. Post is awaiting GOH response and will
communicate the information from both the above mentioned MFA
documents in septels to follow.
FORD

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