UNGA HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE DEMARCHE FOLLOW-UP;

UNCLAS ANKARA 003922 SIPDIS STATE FOR IO/UNP (NARANJO) STATE FOR USUN (BRUNO) STATE FOR NSC (DICARLO) STATE FOR EUR/PGI (COOK) E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PREL OTRA OVIP KSEP TU SUBJECT: UNGA HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE DEMARCHE FOLLOW-UP; TURKISH MFA RESPONSE STILL FORTHCOMING REF: STATE 132748 (U) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to Turkish MFA Deputy General Directorate for International Political Organizations (IO) on June 22 and July 13. At both meetings, our IO interlocutors undertook to convey reftel points to relevant GOT offices, but cautioned the list of UNGA high-level attendees for Turkey will not be determined until late August. Poloff encouraged a more timely response, noting Department's August 1 deadline, and advising our IO interlocutor that continued requests from Post for MFA progress on a comprehensive list are forthcoming. DEUTSCH