Cablegate: Mda Demarche: Dominican Republic Will Support
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UNCLAS SANTO DOMINGO 003350
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC IS SZ PREL PREF PHUM
SUBJECT: MDA DEMARCHE: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC WILL SUPPORT
REF: STATE 104272
(SBU) Embassy delivered reftel demarche on June 10 and
repeated it June 15 to the MFA division of UN/OAS and
international conference affairs. On June 22, deputy
director Rhadys Abreu de Polanco informed us that the
Dominican Republic will support the Swiss proposal for a
diplomatic conference to adopt a third additional protocol to
open the door for full membership for Magen David Adom (MDA)
in the International Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement. The
Dominican Republic will reply accordingly to the Swiss
circular note that made the proposal.
HERTELL