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Cablegate: Croatia Considering Gaer Candidacy

Thursday, 9 August 2007, 10:25 am
Cable: Wikileaks
Ref: 07ZAGREB751

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RR RUEHWEB

DE RUEHVB #0751 2211025
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 091025Z AUG 07
FM AMEMBASSY ZAGREB
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 8012
INFO RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK 0046
RUEHGV/USMISSION GENEVA 0722

UNCLAS ZAGREB 000751

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

DEPARTMENT FOR IO/RHS, L/HRR

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL UNGA HR
SUBJECT: CROATIA CONSIDERING GAER CANDIDACY

Ref: State 108642

Pol Off delived reftel on August 3 to Head of MFA UN Office Ranko
Vilovic. He received the demarche with interest but offered no
commitment.

BRADTKE

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