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04TEGUCIGALPA124
2004-01-20 20:27:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Tegucigalpa
Cable title:
HONDURAS REACTS POSITIVELY TO ZOELLICK LETTER
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UNCLAS TEGUCIGALPA 000124
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EB/TPP/MTA AND WHA/CEN
STATE PASS USTR FOR ANDREA GASH DURKIN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ETRD HO WTRO
SUBJECT: HONDURAS REACTS POSITIVELY TO ZOELLICK LETTER
REF: STATE 6662
On January 15th, EconOff confirmed that Minister of Industry
and Trade Norman Garcia had received Ambassador Zoellick's
letter urging movement on the WTO Doha Development Agenda in
2004. Minister Garcia said that his office is preparing a
formal reply, but that his response is positive and
supportive. Garcia stated that it is absolutely important
to continue to push for progress on the Doha round, and not
let the outcome in Cancun become an obstacle to further
advancement.
Palmer
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EB/TPP/MTA AND WHA/CEN
STATE PASS USTR FOR ANDREA GASH DURKIN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ETRD HO WTRO
SUBJECT: HONDURAS REACTS POSITIVELY TO ZOELLICK LETTER
REF: STATE 6662
On January 15th, EconOff confirmed that Minister of Industry
and Trade Norman Garcia had received Ambassador Zoellick's
letter urging movement on the WTO Doha Development Agenda in
2004. Minister Garcia said that his office is preparing a
formal reply, but that his response is positive and
supportive. Garcia stated that it is absolutely important
to continue to push for progress on the Doha round, and not
let the outcome in Cancun become an obstacle to further
advancement.
Palmer