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06BRATISLAVA738
2006-08-31 14:21:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Bratislava
Cable title:  

SLOVAKIA SUPPORTS GUATEMALA

Tags:  PREL UN UNSC GT VE LO 
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INFO RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK 0073
C O N F I D E N T I A L BRATISLAVA 000738 

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EUR/PGI ELDRIDGE, IO/UNP HARRIS

E.O. 12958: DECL: 08/31/2016
TAGS: PREL UN UNSC GT VE LO
SUBJECT: SLOVAKIA SUPPORTS GUATEMALA

REF: SECSTATE 142876

Classified By: Ambassador Rodolphe Vallee for reasons 1.4(b) and (d)

C O N F I D E N T I A L BRATISLAVA 000738

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

EUR/PGI ELDRIDGE, IO/UNP HARRIS

E.O. 12958: DECL: 08/31/2016
TAGS: PREL UN UNSC GT VE LO
SUBJECT: SLOVAKIA SUPPORTS GUATEMALA

REF: SECSTATE 142876

Classified By: Ambassador Rodolphe Vallee for reasons 1.4(b) and (d)


1. (C) Emboff delivered talking points fo Jana
Bartosiewiczova, Deputy Director for the United Nations and
International Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs. Ms. Bartosiewiczova confirmed that Slovakia will be
voting for Guatemala in the upcoming 2006 UNSC election. She
said that Slovakia had reached a reciprocal agreement with
the the Government of Guatemala in which the Guatemalans
would support Slovakia's bid for an ECOSOC seat in 2009, in
exchange for GOS support of Guatemala's Security Council bid.
Ms. Bartosiewiczova added that Venezuela's behavior on
nuclear issues has been unacceptable, and that they would not
have voted for Venezuela in any case.
VALLEE