Cablegate: Goi Approached On Opposing Unga Plenary

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STATE PASS TO COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES COLLECTIVE
STATE PASS TO THE MIDDLE EAST PARTNERSHIP INITIATIVE COLLECTIVE

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL KPAL KWBG PHUM PREF UNGA IS IN
SUBJECT: GOI APPROACHED ON OPPOSING UNGA PLENARY
RESOLUTIONS WITH ANTI-ISRAELI BIAS

REF: A. STATE 164424

B. NEW DELHI 05099
C. USUN NEW YORK 01087
D. STATE 159386

1. (U) Poloff delivered ref A talking points to MEA
Director (United Nations Political) Aveg Agarwal on
December 7, reinforcing the USG desire that the GOI vote no
or at a minimum abstain in voting to continue the mandate
for the three UN Committees named in ref A. Agarwal
affirmed that he will consult within the Ministry and get
back to us. Post will continue to follow up.

MULFORD

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