GUATEMALA'S NOMINATES CANDIDATE FOR OAS SECRETARY

C O N F I D E N T I A L GUATEMALA 002726

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E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/21/2014
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SUBJECT: GUATEMALA'S NOMINATES CANDIDATE FOR OAS SECRETARY
GENERAL

REF: GUATEMALA 02673

Classified By: Ambassador J. R. Hamilton for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).


1. (U) Embassy has received Diplomatic Note No. 3922 dated
October 22, 2004, from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
presenting the candidacy of Dr. Gert Rosenthal, former
Guatemalan Ambassador to the United Nations, for the
Secretary General position of the OAS. Post will send by fax

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copy of the Dip Note, including the Curriculum Vitae of Dr.
Rosenthal.


2. (C) Reftel discusses Post and GOG analysis of the
candidacies for the SYG position.

HAMILTON