Cablegate: Georgian Response On Somalia and Piracy

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P 290631Z FEB 08
FM AMEMBASSY TBILISI
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 8965
INFO RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 4624

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TAGS: PBTS PREL UN UNSC IMO KCRM SO GG
SUBJECT: GEORGIAN RESPONSE ON SOMALIA AND PIRACY

REF: SECSTATE 18101

Per reftel request, Poloff spoke with Merab Manjgaladze,
Director of the UN Department at the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs. Manjgaladze said that he was not aware of a
possible security council resolution on piracy off the coast
of Somalia, but he agreed to consult with the Georgian
mission in New York to determine how Georgia could support
the U.S. position on this issue.
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