IRAQ ASSISTANCE: MAY 25-26 DOHA MEETING ON IRAQ

UNCLAS MADRID 001806 SIPDIS STATE PASS EB/ODF FOR ROLAND DE MARCELLUS AND EB/IRAQ FOR MARK KISSEL E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: EAID ECON EFIN PREL IZ SP SUBJECT: IRAQ ASSISTANCE: MAY 25-26 DOHA MEETING ON IRAQ TRUST FUND REF: SECSTATE 108776 ¶1. According to our contact at the Ministry of Economy, the GOS will be represented at the Doha Meeting by Technical Adviser Ines Menendez de Luarca Bellido of the Ministry of Economy's General Directorate for International Finance, and the Director of the Spanish Commercial Office in Dubai, UAE, Valentin Laiseca Fernandez de la Puente. Rafael Matos, Spanish Ambassador to Qatar, is also expected to attend, and possibly his deputy, Alejandra del Rio. ¶2. We will report assistance update in septel. ARGYROS