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Viewing cable 08VALLETTA245, MALTA: REGRETS USG WITHDRAWAL FROM UN HUMAN RIGHTS

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
08VALLETTA245 2008-06-16 14:14 2011-08-30 01:44 UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Embassy Valletta
VZCZCXYZ0000
RR RUEHWEB

DE RUEHVT #0245 1681414
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 161414Z JUN 08
FM AMEMBASSY VALLETTA
TO SECSTATE WASHDC 1610
UNCLAS VALLETTA 000245 
 
SENSITIVE 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL PHUM MT
SUBJECT: MALTA: REGRETS USG WITHDRAWAL FROM UN HUMAN RIGHTS 
COUNCIL 
 
REF: SECSTATE 61034 
 
(SBU) Poloff spoke with Joseph Cole, MFA Director for Global 
Affairs, to deliver reftel demarche on the USG's decision to 
withdraw from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) as an 
observer due to growing disappointment with its performance 
since its inception. Cole indicated that Malta had similar 
concerns regarding the lack of effectiveness of the UNHRC, 
but regretted the USG withdrawal from the organization. 
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