UNCLAS SANAA 002356

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KMPI EAID EFIN EINV
SUBJECT: TREASURY INVITATION DELIVERED TO YEMENI FINANCE
AND PLANNING MINISTERS

REF: SECSTATE 260890

On September 17, Ambassador and AID Director delivered
invitation in reftel on behalf of Treasury Secretary Snow to
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Planning and
International Cooperation Ahmed Sofan and Deputy Prime
Minister and Minister of Finance Alawi al-Salami, to whom
formal invitations should be addressed. On September 20, the
discussion papers were forwarded to Sofan's office for
dissemination to the ministers, both of whom are expected to
attend the September 22 breakfast meeting.
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