Cablegate: Canadian Reaction to U.S. Proposal to Share

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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM KNNP IR CA
SUBJECT: CANADIAN REACTION TO U.S. PROPOSAL TO SHARE
IRAN-RELATED NUCLEAR EXPORT DENIAL INFORMATION

REF: STATE 110813

1. (SBU) We Delivered reftel demarche to Department of
Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) Director for
Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Mark Gwozdecky on August
13.

2. (SBU) Gwozdecky expressed appreciation for the points and
noted that Canadian officials were looking for a way to pass
export denial information to the IAEA that would ensure it
was conveyed and held securely, and not shared with NPT
non-signatories.

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