Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07BRASILIA137
2007-01-25 17:40:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Brasilia
Cable title:
CLIMATE CHANGE: U.S.-BRAZIL DVC ON APPROACHES TO REDUCING
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UNCLAS BRASILIA 000137
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE TO OES/FO FOR ASSISTANT SECRETARY CMCMURRAY
STATE TO OES/PCI FOR LSPERLING
STATE TO OES/ETC FOR SCASWELL
STATE TO WHA/BSC FOR WPOPP
STATE TO OES/EGC FOR TTALLEY
STATE TO OES/EGC FOR KJAGLO
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: SENV ENRG KSCA BR
SUBJECT: CLIMATE CHANGE: U.S.-BRAZIL DVC ON APPROACHES TO REDUCING
EMISSIONS FROM DEFORESTATION
REF: STATE 07059
UNCLAS BRASILIA 000137
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE TO OES/FO FOR ASSISTANT SECRETARY CMCMURRAY
STATE TO OES/PCI FOR LSPERLING
STATE TO OES/ETC FOR SCASWELL
STATE TO WHA/BSC FOR WPOPP
STATE TO OES/EGC FOR TTALLEY
STATE TO OES/EGC FOR KJAGLO
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: SENV ENRG KSCA BR
SUBJECT: CLIMATE CHANGE: U.S.-BRAZIL DVC ON APPROACHES TO REDUCING
EMISSIONS FROM DEFORESTATION
REF: STATE 07059
1. Post has contacted Fernando Lyrio, Director of International
Relations at Brazil's Ministry for the Environment, and presented
the proposal for a DVC on U.S. and Brazilian approaches to reducing
emissions from deforestation. Lyrio reports that the three people
key for the Brazilian panel to respond to the questions submitted
are out of the city and will not return until the end of next week,
February 2. Minister Luiz Figueiredo Machado, Chief of the
Environment Section at Itamaraty, is in Japan. Joao Capobianco,
Secretary for Biodiversity and Forests at the Ministry is on
SIPDIS
vacation, as is the Director of the new Brazilian Forest Service
Tasso Azevedo. (January and February are summer vacation months in
Brazil).
2. Post will continue to work to set a date for subject DVC as
early as possible.
SOBEL
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE TO OES/FO FOR ASSISTANT SECRETARY CMCMURRAY
STATE TO OES/PCI FOR LSPERLING
STATE TO OES/ETC FOR SCASWELL
STATE TO WHA/BSC FOR WPOPP
STATE TO OES/EGC FOR TTALLEY
STATE TO OES/EGC FOR KJAGLO
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: SENV ENRG KSCA BR
SUBJECT: CLIMATE CHANGE: U.S.-BRAZIL DVC ON APPROACHES TO REDUCING
EMISSIONS FROM DEFORESTATION
REF: STATE 07059
1. Post has contacted Fernando Lyrio, Director of International
Relations at Brazil's Ministry for the Environment, and presented
the proposal for a DVC on U.S. and Brazilian approaches to reducing
emissions from deforestation. Lyrio reports that the three people
key for the Brazilian panel to respond to the questions submitted
are out of the city and will not return until the end of next week,
February 2. Minister Luiz Figueiredo Machado, Chief of the
Environment Section at Itamaraty, is in Japan. Joao Capobianco,
Secretary for Biodiversity and Forests at the Ministry is on
SIPDIS
vacation, as is the Director of the new Brazilian Forest Service
Tasso Azevedo. (January and February are summer vacation months in
Brazil).
2. Post will continue to work to set a date for subject DVC as
early as possible.
SOBEL