Cablegate: Nicaragua Axes Plan to Appoint Ambassador To
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P 122211Z JUL 06
FM AMEMBASSY MANAGUA
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 6969
INFO RUEHZA/WHA CENTRAL AMERICAN COLLECTIVE
RUEHTV/AMEMBASSY TEL AVIV 0041
RUEHJM/AMCONSUL JERUSALEM 0011
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK 0016
RUEAIIA/CIA WASHDC
RHEFDIA/DIA WASHINGTON DC
RHEHNSC/NSC WASHINGTON DC
S E C R E T MANAGUA 001539
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR NEA/IPA, WHA/CEN
E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/12/2026
TAGS: PREL PGOV PTER PINR KPAL IS NU
SUBJECT: NICARAGUA AXES PLAN TO APPOINT AMBASSADOR TO
PALESTINE AUTHORITY
REF: A. SECSTATE 112803
B. MANAGUA 1427
Classified By: Ambassador Paul A. Trivelli. Reasons 1.4 (B,D).
(S) On July 12, Ambassador presented to Nicaraguan Foreign
Minister Norman Caldera points (Ref. A) explaining why the
USG opposes Nicaragua's establishing full diplomatic
relations with the Palestinian Authority government (Ref. B).
Caldera assured Ambassador the GON will not appoint an
ambassador and will avoid contact with the Hamas-led
government.
TRIVELLI