HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT 60TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

UNCLAS KINGSTON 001857 SIPDIS DEPARTMENT FOR WHA/CAR (BENT) SOUTHCOM FOR POLAD AND J7 E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PREL OTRA OVIP KSEP JM UNGA SUBJECT: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT 60TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY REF: STATE 122846 Poloff contacted Angella Brown, Deputy Director, International Organizations Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade (MFAFT) on July 26 to discuss high-level GOJ attendance at the 60th UN General Assembly. Brown confirmed that Prime Minister PJ Patterson is currently expected to attend the UNGA, but that no travel arrangements have yet been made. Poloff also spoke with a staff member in the office of Foreign Minister KD Knight, who said that Knight plans to attend in September, but that his travel plans have not been finalized. Post will report more definitive news and travel plans when the information becomes available. TIGHE