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Created
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05BRASILIA406
2005-02-16 17:45:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Brasilia
Cable title:
BRAZIL - RATIFYING THE 1999 MONTREAL CONVENTION
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UNCLAS BRASILIA 000406
SIPDIS
BUENOS AIRES FOR TSA - OCHOA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAIR PREL BR ARAS
SUBJECT: BRAZIL - RATIFYING THE 1999 MONTREAL CONVENTION
REF: STATE 22032
Emboff made reftel points on adherence to the 1999 Montreal
Convention to Michel Arslanian of the Foreign Ministry's
Office for Services, Investment and Finance. Arslanian
deals with Aviation issues, including the International
Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Arslanian said the GoB
takes this issue seriously, has signed the Convention and
submitted it to Congress for ratification. It is currently
pending action in the Chamber of Deputies, where a Deputy
from the governing PT party has been assigned as rapporteur.
Arslanian was unable, however, to predict when the Congress
might ratify the convention.
DANILOVICH
SIPDIS
BUENOS AIRES FOR TSA - OCHOA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAIR PREL BR ARAS
SUBJECT: BRAZIL - RATIFYING THE 1999 MONTREAL CONVENTION
REF: STATE 22032
Emboff made reftel points on adherence to the 1999 Montreal
Convention to Michel Arslanian of the Foreign Ministry's
Office for Services, Investment and Finance. Arslanian
deals with Aviation issues, including the International
Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Arslanian said the GoB
takes this issue seriously, has signed the Convention and
submitted it to Congress for ratification. It is currently
pending action in the Chamber of Deputies, where a Deputy
from the governing PT party has been assigned as rapporteur.
Arslanian was unable, however, to predict when the Congress
might ratify the convention.
DANILOVICH