Cablegate: Bahamas Will Support Draft Resolution Condemning

Paul I Jukic 03/14/2008 09:57:07 AM From DB/Inbox: Search Results

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UNCLAS SIPDIS NASSAU 01259

SIPDIS
CXNASSAU:
ACTION: AMB
INFO: DCM ECON

DISSEMINATION: AMB /1
CHARGE: PROG

APPROVED: POL:DBOCONNER
DRAFTED: POL:PIJUKIC
CLEARED: NONE

VZCZCBHI610
RR RUEHC RUCNCOM
DE RUEHBH #1259 2842206
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 112206Z OCT 07
FM AMEMBASSY NASSAU
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 4839
INFO RUCNCOM/EC CARICOM COLLECTIVE

UNCLAS NASSAU 001259

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

DEPT FOR IO/RHS LINDA LUM

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: BF AORC UN PHUM KWMN
SUBJECT: BAHAMAS WILL SUPPORT DRAFT RESOLUTION CONDEMNING
RAPE AS STATE POLICY

REF: A. SECSTATE 135255

B. NASSAU 1238

1. (U) On October 8, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Under
Secretary Marilyn Zonicle informed Post that The Bahamas will

SIPDIS
support the U.S. draft resolution condemning the use of rape
as an instrument of state policy in the U.N. General
Assembly, and instruct the Bahamian Permanent Mission to the
U.N. accordingly. The promised formal reply came following
the delivery of reftel A demarche points on October 3 (see
reftel B).
HARDT

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