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06WELLINGTON362
2006-05-10 05:27:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Wellington
Cable title:  

NEW ZEALAND: SMALLPOX DEMARCHE DELIVERED

Tags:  PREL AORC TBIO WHO NZ 
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P 100527Z MAY 06
FM AMEMBASSY WELLINGTON
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 2768
INFO RUEHGV/USMISSION GENEVA PRIORITY 0467
RUEAIIA/CIA WASHINGTON DC
RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC
RUETIAA/DIRNSA FT GEORGE G MEADE MD
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RUEATRS/DEPT OF TREASURY WASHDC
UNCLAS WELLINGTON 000362 

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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL AORC TBIO WHO NZ
SUBJECT: NEW ZEALAND: SMALLPOX DEMARCHE DELIVERED

REF: SECSTATE 71569

UNCLAS WELLINGTON 000362

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SENSITIVE
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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL AORC TBIO WHO NZ
SUBJECT: NEW ZEALAND: SMALLPOX DEMARCHE DELIVERED

REF: SECSTATE 71569


1. (U) On May 9, Poloff conveyed reftel points to Wendy
Edgar, Acting Manager, International Sector Policy
Directorate, Ministry of Health; and Rebecca Lineham, Policy
Officer, Americas Division, and Charles Kingston, Policy
Officer, United Nations, Human Rights and Commonwealth
Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT). To
date, none has provided comments on our position.


2. (SBU) Edgar reported that Minister of Health Pete Hodgson
will lead New Zealand's delegation to the World Health
Assembly in Geneva. Deputy Director General of Public Health
Don Matheson will lead the delegation after Hodgson departs
Geneva.
McCormick