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Cablegate: Czechs - Positively Disposed Toward Us Candidate

Published: Thu 20 Sep 2007 12:27 PM
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INFO RUEHZL/EUROPEAN POLITICAL COLLECTIVE
UNCLAS PRAGUE 001086
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL UNGA UNHCR EZ
SUBJECT: CZECHS - POSITIVELY DISPOSED TOWARD US CANDIDATE
FOR THE COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE
REF: A. STATE 126155
B. STATE 108643
C. STATE 107687
D. STATE 107692
1. While unable to officially state that the Czech government
would support our "excellent" U.S. candidate for the
Committee Against Torture, the MFA Director of Human Rights
and Transition Policy stated the Czech government was most
favorably inclined to support keeping Felice Gaer on this
committee.
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