59TH UNGA: ECUADOR SUPPORTIVE ON FIRST COMMITTEE

UNCLAS QUITO 002651 SIPDIS SENSITIVE E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: AORC PARM PREL SUBJECT: 59TH UNGA: ECUADOR SUPPORTIVE ON FIRST COMMITTEE DEMARCHE REF: SECSTATE 209789 ¶1. (SBU) We provided talking points and text of U.S. draft UNFC improvement resolution to Amb. Julio Prado, MFA U/S for Multilateral Affairs on September 29. On September 30, Prado told PolCouns that the GoE is eager to participate in dialogue through our respective UN missions in New York on this issue. The GoE shared USG goals of streamlining and improving First Committee procedures. he said, and believed that doing so would help make First Committee resolutions more effective and credible. KENNEY