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Viewing cable 04MANAMA749, DEMARCHE IN SUPPORT OF TAIWAN OBSERVERSHIP AT

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
04MANAMA749 2004-05-20 07:28 2011-08-30 01:44 CONFIDENTIAL Embassy Manama
This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.
C O N F I D E N T I A L MANAMA 000749 
 
SIPDIS 
 
DEPT FOR IO/ , NEA/REA, AND NEA/ARP 
 
E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/19/2014 
TAGS: AORC PREL TW BA WHO
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE IN SUPPORT OF TAIWAN OBSERVERSHIP AT 
WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY 
 
REF: STATE 102782 
 
Classified By: POL/ECON Gregory N. Hicks for reason 1/5(b)(d) 
 
POL/ECON Chief delivered reftel demarche on May 12 to MFA 
Director of International Organization Affairs Ghassan 
Shaikho.  He volunteered that the Chinese had already 
approached him on the issue.  They assured him, he said, that 
the WHO and Taiwan had developed a mechanism for the WHO to 
work with the Taiwanese together on SARS, despite Taiwan's 
lack of observer status at the WHO Assembly.  Without 
offering further substantive comment, Shaikho promised to 
relay our position to the Minister. 
NEUMANN