Cablegate: Implementing Unscr 1747 Demarche Delivered

VZCZCXRO9219
RR RUEHHM
DE RUEHHI #0917 1380749
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 180749Z MAY 07
FM AMEMBASSY HANOI
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 5393
INFO RUEHHM/AMCONSUL HO CHI MINH 3043

UNCLAS HANOI 000917

SIPDIS

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PARM ETTC UNSC VM
SUBJECT: IMPLEMENTING UNSCR 1747 DEMARCHE DELIVERED

REF: State 67462

(SBU) On May 18, Poloff met with MFA International Organizations
Department Expert Dang Quoc Hung to deliver reftel points on the
scope of Operational Paragraph 5 of UNSCR 1747. Hung took note of
the U.S. position advocating a broad interpretation and said he
would report this information to MFA leadership. The MFA is
currently in the process of preparing Vietnam's UNSCR 1747 report.
Hung mentioned that Vietnam has no arms trade with Iran.

MARINE

© Scoop Media