Cablegate: French Unsc Resolution On Burma -- Indonesian

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OO RUEHCHI RUEHCN RUEHDT RUEHHM RUEHTRO
DE RUEHJA #0933 1330903
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
O 120903Z MAY 08
FM AMEMBASSY JAKARTA
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 8970
INFO RUEHZS/ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS IMMEDIATE
RUEHGG/UN SECURITY COUNCIL COLLECTIVE IMMEDIATE
RUEHBY/AMEMBASSY CANBERRA 2468
RUEHKO/AMEMBASSY TOKYO 1942
RUEHWL/AMEMBASSY WELLINGTON 2626
RUEHUL/AMEMBASSY SEOUL 4573
RUEHNE/AMEMBASSY NEW DELHI 1820
RHHJJPI/USPACOM HONOLULU HI

UNCLAS JAKARTA 000933

SIPDIS

DEPT FOR EAP, EAP/MTS, EAP/MLS, OI, OI/UNP (COPE)
USUN FOR JEFF RENEAU
NSC FOR E.PHU

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PHUM UNSC BM ID
SUBJECT: FRENCH UNSC RESOLUTION ON BURMA -- INDONESIAN
RESPONSE

REF: STATE 49813

1. (U) On May 12, Poloff reviewed reftel points re a draft
French-proposed UNSC resolution on humanitarian assistance to
Burma with Fikri Cassidy, Deputy Director for International
Security and Disarmament at the Department of Foreign Affairs
(DEPLU). Cassidy said DEPLU had received no communication
from New York regarding such a draft resolution.

2. (U) Poloff also checked with the French Embassy in
Jakarta. Embassy contacts said they had not yet received a
draft text or instructions regarding the French proposal.

HUME

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