Cablegate: Hcoc and Namibia

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DE RUEHWD #0126 1291438
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 081438Z MAY 08
FM AMEMBASSY WINDHOEK
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 9877
INFO RUCNSAD/SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK 0058
RUEHUNV/USMISSION UNVIE VIENNA 0012

UNCLAS WINDHOEK 000126

SIPDIS

DEPARTMENT FOR AF AND ISN/MTR (Mongiello and Nephew)

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KNNP PREL MNUC PARM NPT IAEA WA
SUBJECT: HCOC AND NAMIBIA

REF: (A) STATE 36361

SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED

1. Poloff delivered reftel demarche, encouraging Namibia to join
the Hague Code of Conduct, to MFA Multilateral Affairs Officer Nada
Kreuger on May 7, 2008. Kreuger had no substantive reply, but
promised to forward the information to the relevant MFA legal
officials who review all possible Namibian participation in
international/multilateral bodies.

MATHIEU

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