Cablegate: No Plans for Canadian Statement On Prisoners Of

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STATE FOR DRL/MLGA DANIKA WALTERS AND IO/RHS REBECCA JOVIN

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SUBJECT: NO PLANS FOR CANADIAN STATEMENT ON PRISONERS OF
CONSCIENCE DECLARATION

REF: STATE 63968

1. (U) According to the Department of Foreign Affairs and
International Trade, Canada does not plan to release its own
press statement on the Prisoners of Conscience Declaration,
but welcomes the courtesy copy of the U.S. draft press
statement (reftel).

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