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Viewing cable 05DJIBOUTI1039, DJIBOUTI PRESS RELEASE ON IRAQI CONSTITUTION

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
05DJIBOUTI1039 2005-10-17 13:02 2011-08-24 16:30 UNCLASSIFIED Embassy Djibouti
This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.
UNCLAS DJIBOUTI 001039 
 
SIPDIS 
 
STATE FOR AF AND NEA 
LONDON/PARIS FOR AFRICA WATCHER 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL PGOV IZ DJ
SUBJECT: DJIBOUTI PRESS RELEASE ON IRAQI CONSTITUTION 
REFERENDUM 
 
REF: A. DJIBOUTI 1026 
     B. STATE 188987 
 
1. (U) As requested by U.S. and pledged by the Minister of 
Foreign Affairs in Reftel (A), Djibouti's Ministry of Foreign 
Affairs issued the following press release October 13 in 
support of the Iraqi Constitution Referendum: 
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Begin text: 
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs 
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The Government of the Republic of Djibouti is pleased with 
the progress recorded in the current political process 
underway and notably the recent amendments made to the draft 
Constitution last Wednesday, and encourages the Iraqi people 
to take part in voting which will take place Saturday October 
15, 2005. 
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The referendum, which will take place Saturday on the draft 
constitution, opens favorable prospects for Iraq and sets the 
stage for the return of stability, peace and development and 
this to the great benefit of the brotherly people of Iraq. 
- 
Djibouti, 13 October 2005 
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End text. 
 
 
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