Cablegate: Nigeria: Demarche Delivered: Us Support For

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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM PREL ETTC PGOV NI
SUBJECT: NIGERIA: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: US SUPPORT FOR
IAEA/INDIA SAFEGUARDS AGREEMENT

REF: A. JULY 21 KOCA-SILSKI E-MAIL EXCHANGE
B. STATE 74896

1. (SBU) PolOff delivered reftel demarche and non-paper on
July 23 to Maria Laose, Director of the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs' First United Nations Division, which handles IAEA
matters. Laose indicted that Nigeria will likely support the
IAEA-India Safeguards Agreement. She told Poloff she was
already demarched on the subject by other missions, including
the British High Commission.
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