EMBASSY DELIVERS AGOA DEMARCHE AND INVITATION

UNCLAS KIGALI 000483 SIPDIS DEPT FOR AF/C, AF/RSA, EB/TPP DEPT ALSO FOR AF/EPS FOR MNORMAN, CTRIMBLE, CAHLGREN DEPT PASS TO USTR CONSTANCE HAMILTON SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: OPDC ETRD EINV EFIN EAID RW SUBJECT: EMBASSY DELIVERS AGOA DEMARCHE AND INVITATION LETTER REF: A. STATE 72729 ¶B. STATE 75656 ¶1. Per ref A, post delivered on May 9 a letter of invitation from Secretary Rice to Minister of Commerce Protais Mitali and Minister of Finance James Musoni for Rwanda to participate in the fifth U.S.-Sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum (AGOA Forum) in Washington, D.C. June 6-7, 2006. ¶2. The Government of Rwanda has not yet finalized its official delegation list. Per ref B, post will provide a detailed list of all GOR delegation members, with the requested passport and biographical data, once the list has been finalized. ARIETTI