INVITATION TO KING HAMAD TO G-8 SUMMIT IN GEORGIA

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E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/11/2014
TAGS: OVIP PREL BA
SUBJECT: INVITATION TO KING HAMAD TO G-8 SUMMIT IN GEORGIA

REF: FORD-ABRAMS TELECON MAY 10

Classified By: Robert S. Ford, Charge d'Affaires. Reason 1.4 (B)(D).


1. (C) Bahraini Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr.
Mohammed Abdul Ghaffar called Charge evening of May 10 to say
King Hamad accepts invitation to lunch at G-8 in Georgia June
10 (reftelcon).


2. (C) Please advise logistical details to be passed to the
King's office and the Foreign Ministry.


3. (C) Comment. King Hamad was very happy to receive this
invitation to the G-8.
FORD