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Viewing cable 04MANAMA1595, BAHRAIN: OPPOSING CUBA'S UN RESOLUTION AGAINST

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
04MANAMA1595 2004-10-19 13:14 2011-08-24 01:00 UNCLASSIFIED Embassy Manama
This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.
UNCLAS MANAMA 001595 
 
SIPDIS 
 
STATE FOR NEA/ARPI, WHA/CCA/, IO/UNP 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL ETRD BA CU UNGA
SUBJECT: BAHRAIN:  OPPOSING CUBA'S UN RESOLUTION AGAINST 
THE EMBARGO 
 
REF: STATE 215870 
 
ΒΆ1.  (U) Pol/Econ chief delivered reftel demarche October 12 
on opposing Cuba's UN resolution against the embargo to MFA 
Director for International Organizations Ghassan Shaikho. 
Shaikho said that Bahrain always votes in favor of the 
resolution because of Cuba's steadfast support for 
resolutions of concern to the Arab countries.  That said, he 
pledged that the Bahraini mission would work to remove or 
moderate anti-U.S. language in the Cuban resolution. 
 
MONROE