Cablegate: Netherlands/Israel: Ess On Register of Damages
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O 081254Z DEC 06
FM AMEMBASSY THE HAGUE
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 7635
INFO RUEHNY/AMEMBASSY OSLO 4954
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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL UNGA IS NL
SUBJECT: NETHERLANDS/ISRAEL: ESS ON REGISTER OF DAMAGES
REF: STATE 193698
(SBU) Poloff delivered reftel demarche December 4 to MFA
Deputy Head of Human Rights Division Birgitta Tazelaar and
Head of Political and Legal Affairs, MFA UN and IFIs
Department, Peter van der Vliet. Following up on December
8, van der Vliet told poloff that the Dutch remain
uncomfortable with the Palestinian draft but are hoping to
see a resolution technical in nature, per the Secretary
General's report. Van der Vliet would not speculate on the
eventual Dutch position, until after the December 11 EU
coordinating meeting in New York.
Arnall