Cablegate: Demarche On U.S.-Iraq Bilateral Relations
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DE RUEHMO #5551 3321142
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P 281142Z NOV 07
FM AMEMBASSY MOSCOW
TO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 5477
UNCLAS MOSCOW 005551
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MARR MOPS PREL PGOV IZ RS
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE ON U.S.-IRAQ BILATERAL RELATIONS
REF: STATE 159862
We delivered reftel points and a copy of the "Declaration of
Principles" to MFA Middle East and North Africa Department
First Secretary Elbrus Kutrashev on November 27. Kutrashev
expressed appreciation for U.S. efforts to keep the GOR
informed of this issue but offered no substantive comments.
BURNS