Cablegate: Prc: Demarche On Humanitarian Assistance to Haiti
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PP RUEHCN RUEHGH
DE RUEHBJ #0217 0270939
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 270939Z JAN 10
FM AMEMBASSY BEIJING
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 7800
INFO RUEHOO/CHINA POSTS COLLECTIVE
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK 2287
RUEHPU/AMEMBASSY PORT AU PRINCE 0005
UNCLAS BEIJING 000217
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PREF EAID ECON CH HA
SUBJECT: PRC: DEMARCHE ON HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO HAITI
DELIVERED
REF: A) STATE 06918
B) STATE 04909
This cable is Sensitive but Unclassified (SBU) and for official use
only. Not for transmission outside USG channels.
1. (SBU) China appreciates U.S. humanitarian assistance to Haiti and
hopes to keep in close touch with the United States through
bilateral and multilateral channels regarding assistance to Haiti,
MFA Department of North American Affairs U.S. Division Deputy
Director Zhao Yumin told EconOff January 26 in response to reftels.
Zhao also expressed appreciation for U.S. assistance in facilitating
two recent Chinese flights carrying relief supplies to Haiti.
HUNTSMAN