Cablegate: Sri Lanka: Demarche On Opposing Anti-Israel Bias
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DEPARTMENT FOR IO/UNP - R HOTZ AND SCA/INS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL UNGA CE
SUBJECT: SRI LANKA: DEMARCHE ON OPPOSING ANTI-ISRAEL BIAS
AT UNGA DELIVERED
REF: STATE 178061
This message is sensitive but unclassified.
(SBU) Pol Chief delivered reftel demarche to MFA Additional
Secretary for Multilateral Affairs Maduwedegera on October 25
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We followed up on November 7. Maduwedegera had no
substantive response but undertook to consult with the Sri
Lankan UN delegation in New York and to inform us of the
eventual Sri Lankan position.
BLAKE