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06NICOSIA573
2006-04-18 13:33:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Nicosia
Cable title:  

ROC REQUESTS U.S. SUPPORT FOR ECOSOC CANDIDACY

Tags:  PGOV EFIN CY 
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UNCLAS NICOSIA 000573 

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV EFIN CY
SUBJECT: ROC REQUESTS U.S. SUPPORT FOR ECOSOC CANDIDACY

UNCLAS NICOSIA 000573

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV EFIN CY
SUBJECT: ROC REQUESTS U.S. SUPPORT FOR ECOSOC CANDIDACY


1. (U) This is an action request.


2. (U) On April 14, Post received a Note Verbale from the ROC
MFA asking for our support for Cyprus's re-election to the
Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International
Standards of accounting and Reporting of ECOSOC. Post
requests Department guidance on how to respond.


3. (U) Text of the Note Verbale follows:

BEGIN TEXT

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus
presents its compliments to the Embassy of the United States
of America and has the honour to inform that Cyprus has
submitted its candidature for re-election to the
Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International
Standards of Accounting and Reporting of the United Nations
Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).

Cyprus has presented its candidature for one of the 4 seats
allocated to the Asian Group for the term commencing on
January 2007. The Ministry should highly appreciate the
valuable support of the government of the United States of
America which is an ECOSOC member, for Cyprus' re-election to
the aforementioned body at the elections that will be held
during the course of the resumed organizational session of
ECOSOC on 10 and 11 May 2006, in New York.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus
avails itself of this opportunity to renew to the Embassy of
the United States of America the assurances of its highest
consideration.

END TEXT.
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