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Cablegate: Demarche Delivered: Un 1267 Sanctions: Results Of

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SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: UN 1267 SANCTIONS: RESULTS OF
USG REVIEW OF TRANCHE 3 NAMES

REF: STATE 15537

1. (SBU) On February 23, PolOff conveyed to MFA International
Organizations and Conferences Department UN Affairs Division
Second Secretary Xu Zhongsheng reftel points sharing USG
findings based on its completion of review of the third
tranche of names circulated by the UN 1267 (al-Qaida/Taliban
Sanctions) Committee chair. Per reftel, PolOff provided a
list of the 21 names of individuals and entities which the
United States supports or has no objection to delisting. Xu
promised to convey the information to the appropriate
officials.
HUNTSMAN

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