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69020: India favours parallel demarche to Sri Lanka

India had decided that it favors the concept of parallel demarches to the Sri Lankans, instead of a joint demarche, because it would have ""better impact."

Updated - November 17, 2021 02:58 am IST

69020 6/22/2006 12:08 06NEWDELHI4405 Embassy New Delhi CONFIDENTIAL 06STATE93949 "VZCZCXYZ0000

OO RUEHWEB

DE RUEHNE #4405 1731208

ZNY CCCCC ZZH

O 221208Z JUN 06 ZDK

FM AMEMBASSY NEW DELHI

TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 5613

INFO RUEHLM/AMEMBASSY COLOMBO 5932" "C O N F I D E N T I A L NEW DELHI 004405

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/25/2016

TAGS: PREL, PGOV, PTER, PINR, PBTS, MOPS, KDEM, IN

SUBJECT: INDIA FAVORS PARALLEL DEMARCHE TO SRI LANKA

REF: A. STATE 93949

B. NEW DELHI 4101

C. COLOMBO 1040

Classified By: DCM Robert O. Blake, Jr. for Reasons 1.4 (B, D)

(C) MEA Joint Secretary for the Americas Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar called A/PolCouns June 22 to relay the considered Indian response to Ref A demarche. India had decided that it favors the concept of parallel demarches to the Sri Lankans, instead of a joint demarche, because it would have ""better impact."" India was amenable to coordinating messages prior to delivery.

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