UPDATE ON MALAGASY ATTENDEES FOR 62ND UNGA

UNCLAS ANTANANARIVO 000922 SIPDIS SIPDIS DEPT FOR AF/E DEPT FOR AF/RSA FOR KELLEY, EPSTEIN AND AMADAEO IO/PPC BATLLE NEW YORK FOR MCBRIDE NSC FOR MCDONALD E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PREL OTRA OVIP UNGA MA SUBJECT: UPDATE ON MALAGASY ATTENDEES FOR 62ND UNGA REF: A) ANTANANARIVO 835 B) ANTANANARIVO 760 C) STATE 101170 ¶1. The Government of Madagascar provided the following updated information on the attendance of officials at the 62ND UN General Assembly (UNGA). Post is providing the information in the format requested in ref C. Detailed itinerary will be provided septel. ¶2. The delegation from Madagascar will be comprised of the following members: ¶A. Attendance of the Head of State: -- His Excellency Marc Ravalomanana, President of the Republic. Arrival date to New York: September 23. Departure date from New York: September 29. Spouse of the President, Mrs. Lalao Ravalomanana, First Lady, is on the delegation list. No interpretation is required. ¶C. Attendance of the Foreign Minister: -- His Excellency Marcel RANJEVA, Minister of Foreign affairs born on January 15, 1944. Arrival date to New York: September 23. Departure date from New York: September 29. Spouse of the Foreign Minister is not in the delegation list. No interpretation is required. ¶D. Attendance of other host country VIPs. -- Mr. Harinaivo Mboara Nirina ADRIANARIMANANA, Secretary General at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs born on October 19, 1960. Arrival date to New York: October 11. Departure date from New York: October 24. Spouse is not on the delegation list. No interpretation is required. -- Mr. Michel Martin RAJOELINA, Director of Cabinet at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs born on May 1, 1955. Arrival date to New York: September 24. Departure date from New York: October 8. Spouse is not on the delegation list. No interpretation is required. -- Mr. Andriatsitohaina JAONA, Chief of Cabinet at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs born on November 21, 1966. Arrival date to New York: September 23. Departure date from New York: September 29. Spouse is not on the delegation list. No interpretation is required. -- Mr. Joelisoa Ratsirarson, Advisor to the President Arrival date to New York: September 23. �00A;Departure date from New York: September 29. Spouse is not on the delegation list. No interpretation is required. -- Mr. Dean Williams, Advisor to the President Arrival date to New York: September 23. Departure date from New York: September 29. Spouse is not on the delegation list. No interpretation is required. -- Mr. Olivier Andrianarisoa, Advisor to the President Arrival date to New York: September 23. Departure date from New York: September 29. Spouse is not on the delegation list. No interpretation is required. -- Mr. Kuno Bose, Advisor to the President Arrival date to New York: September 23. Departure date from New York: September 29. Spouse is not on the delegation list. No interpretation is required. -- Dr. Henintsoa Rakotobe-Joely, Private Doctor Arrival date to New York: September 23. Departure date from New York: September 29. Spouse is not on the delegation list. No interpretation is required. -- Colonel Jacky Ranaivoson, Aide de Camp Arrival date to New York: September 23. Departure date from New York: September 29. Spouse is not on the delegation list. No interpretation is required. -- Colonel Jerry Rasolofomanana, Security Arrival date to New York: September 23. Departure date from New York: September 29. Spouse is not on the delegation list. No interpretation is required. -- Gendarme Principal 2ND Class Philibert Ratsimbazany, Security Arrival date to New York: September 23. Departure date from New York: September 29. Spouse is not on the delegation list. No interpretation is required. -- Mr. Voara Randrianarivony, Photographer Arrival date to New York: September 23. Departure date from New York: September 29. Spouse is not on the delegation list. No interpretation is required. -- Mr. Lucien Andriantsoa, Cameraman Arrival date to New York: September 23. Departure date from New York: September 29. Spouse is not on the delegation list. No interpretation is required. -- Mr. Rufin Rakotomaharo, Journalist Arrival date to New York: September 23. Departure date from New York: September 29. Spouse is not on the delegation list. No interpretation is required. -- Mr Harivalona Andriamahaitsimiavona, Journalist Arrival date to New York: September 23. Departure date from New York: September 29. Spouse is not on the delegation list. No interpretation is required. ¶E. Attendance of the Foreign Ministry official responsible for IO affairs: -- Ms. Angeline Mohajy RASOAZAFINDRAMBALA, Director of Multilateral Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs born on August 6, ¶1949. Arrival date to New York: October 8. Departure date from New York: October 24. Spouse is not on the delegation list. No interpretation is required. ¶3. Post will notify the Department with any updates. NEUBERT