Cablegate: Demarche Delivered: Sharing Draft Iraq Unscr

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P 161100Z DEC 07
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TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 7396
INFO RUEHGB/AMEMBASSY BAGHDAD 0202
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK 1330

UNCLAS DOHA 001187

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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM PREL UNSC EFIN MARR QA IZ
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: SHARING DRAFT IRAQ UNSCR
TEXT/EXTENDING THE LIFE OF THE IAMB FOR IRAQ

REF: A. SECSTATE 167347
B. SECSTATE 165490

1. (SBU) Poloff approached the MFA International
Organizations, Conferences and Treaties Department December
11 regarding Government of Qatar (GOQ) support for extending
the mandates for the Multinational Force - Iraq (MNF-I),
Development Fund for Iraq (DFI), and International Advisory,
and Monitoring Board (IAMB) (reftels). MFA Counselor
Mohammed Al-Dohaimi responded that he would Circulate the
U.S. position to MFA decision-makers and send copies to the
Qatari UN mission in New York.

2. (SBU) Al-Dohaimi provided no other substantive remarks,
other than to underscore Qatar's support for helping Iraqis
take advantage of the improved security environment, in line
with previous statements by the Emir.
RATNEY

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