VZCZCXYZ0002
RR RUEHWEB
DE RUEHTA #2348 3301359
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 251359Z NOV 08
FM AMEMBASSY ASTANA
TO SECSTATE WASHDC 3956
UNCLAS ASTANA 002348
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR ISN/RA: RICHARD NEPHEW AND RISA MONGIELLO
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM MNUC TRGY KNNP IR KZ
SUBJECT: KAZAKHSTAN: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON DISCOURAGING
ATTENDANCE AT IRAN,S NOVEMBER 30 NUCLEAR CONFERENCE
REF: SECSTATE 122401
1. (SBU) We delivered reftel points and non-paper on
discouraging participation in Iran,s November 30 "First
International Conference on Nuclear Power Plants,
Environmental and Sustainable Development" on October 31 to
Sergey Savelyev, Deputy Director of the MFA,s Department of
Multilateral Cooperation. On November 24, Talgat Kaliyev,
Head of the MFA,s Americas Department confirmed that no
representative from Kazakhstan is planning to attend Iran,s
November 30 nuclear conference.
HOAGLAND