Cablegate: Lebanon Security Council Resolution Demarche
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R 101004Z AUG 06
FM AMEMBASSY HANOI
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 3006
INFO RUEHHM/AMCONSUL HO CHI MINH CITY 1620
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK
UNCLAS HANOI 002019
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TAGS: PREL PTER MOPS UN IS VM
SUBJECT: Lebanon Security Council Resolution Demarche
Ref: State 128442
1. (SBU) Pol/C met with MFA International Organizations Deputy
Director General Le Hoai Trung August 10 to deliver reftel points
and draft Security Council resolution. Trung said that the GVN is
closely following the situation in Lebanon and shares the USG's
concerns. The GVN hopes that there will be a quick end to the
ongoing humanitarian crisis. The GVN also deplores the violation of
Lebanese sovereignty and the indiscriminate destruction of the lives
and property of Lebanese civilians, Trung said. Trung pledged to
share our points and the draft resolution with his ministry's
leadership.
MARINE