Mohammed bin Zayed said that Hamas's election victory a lesson for the West (Reuters) -
Published documents showed the Wikileaks site and Emirati concern of the Islamic Resistance Movement ( Hamas ) and Emirati officials feared that up aid to the Gaza Strip, Hamas Walid.
In a cable classified as confidential and dated to 2006 said the U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi Emirati officials believe that Hamas is a terrorist organization, and they will not Amoloha until it renounces violence.
It adds another telegram to the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed said that the Hamas victory in the elections should be a lesson for the West.
He added in his interview with David Welch, Assistant Secretary of State at the time that Hamas benefit from government aid and popular that reach Gaza from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar.
Another cable adds that the Emirate of Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid advised former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice that pressure on Hamas they will understand respect إرداة of the international community.
The Telegraph reported the question to AED responsible for the America's position of the countries that will support a government led by Hamas, without supplying the answer.
On the other hand dealt document of state meeting was attended by UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, UAE Ambassador in Washington Yousef Al Otaiba, dated April 7 / April 2009.
According to the document, Jeffrey Feltman, Assistant Secretary of State then thanked the UAE government for its strong material support to the Palestinian Authority.
And stating that Feltman asked the UAE Foreign Minister about whether he has updated information on the course of reconciliation between Hamas and the Palestinian Liberation Movement ( Fatah ) stated Abdullah bin Zayed smile indicate that things are not going well.
It is noteworthy that Hamas controls the Gaza Strip since mid-2007 and the sector is exposed to the land and sea blockade by Israel Gorge and narrow on the only land crossing with Egypt.
Have reported other cables published by Wikileaks site - dated to 2009 - said Egyptian intelligence chief Omar Suleiman that the pressure on Hamas, especially from Egypt will succeed to dismantle Hamas's ability to finance itself and would make it more flexible.
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