Cablegate: Demarche Delivered: Opposing Unga Resolutions With

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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL UNGA IS PA LE SY WA
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: OPPOSING UNGA RESOLUTIONS WITH
ANTI-ISRAEL BIAS

REF: SECSTATE 123081

1. (U) On November 24, Poloff delivered reftel demarche to
Absalom Nghifitikeko, social and humanitarian desk officer of
the multilateral affairs department of the MFA. Nghifitikeko
had no substantive comments and did not indicate whether the
GRN would support the USG position. Poloff urged the GRN to
vote in favor of or at least abstain on UNGA resolutions with
an anti-Israeli bias.

2. (U) Minimize considered.
MATHIEU

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