UNCLASSIFIED
PHILIPPINES: DEMARCHE ON U.S. DRAFT RESOLUTION ON RAPE AS AN INSTRUMENT OF STATE POLICY
US diplomatic cable 07MANILA3358 · Philippines Manila · 2007-10-09 08:38 · Read at WikiLeaks PlusD »
| Reference ID | 07MANILA3358 |
|---|---|
| Created | 2007 October 9, 08:38 (Tuesday) |
| Origin | Philippines Manila |
| Country | Philippines |
| Classification | UNCLASSIFIED |
| To | Secretary of State; The Association of Southeast Asian Nations; United Nations (New York); United States Pacific Command |
| TAGS | AORC - Administration--International Organizations and Conferences KWMN - Women''s Issues PHUM - Political Affairs--Human Rights RP - Philippines SOCI - Social Affairs--Social Conditions UNGA - UN General Assembly |
| Character count | 1,041 |
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UNCLASSIFIED
UNCLAS MANILA 003358
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE IO/RHS (LINDA LUM)
STATE ALSO FOR EAP/MTS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC, KWMN, PHUM, SOCI, UNGA, RP
SUBJECT: PHILIPPINES: DEMARCHE ON U.S. DRAFT RESOLUTION ON
RAPE AS AN INSTRUMENT OF STATE POLICY
REF: STATE 135255
1. Poloff on October 5 outlined reftel talking points to
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Acting Executive
Secretary for UN and International Organizations Leah Ruiz,
SIPDIS
and provided a copy of the draft resolution per reftel.
Although Executive Director Ruiz responded positively to the
resolution's language, she was not prepared to provide an
official response. She reported on October 9 that her office
was continuing to examine the draft resolution in
consultation with the Philippine Mission to the UN.
Visit Embassy Manila's Classified SIPRNET website:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/eap/manila/index. cfm
You can also access this site through the State Department's
Classified SIPRNET website:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/
JONES
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