Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07CAIRO2777
2007-09-13 11:52:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Cairo
Cable title:
EGYPT TO CONSIDER WIPO ACCOUNTABILITY ISSUE
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UNCLAS CAIRO 002777
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
IO/T (ZICHY)
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL AORC WIPO EG
SUBJECT: EGYPT TO CONSIDER WIPO ACCOUNTABILITY ISSUE
REF: STATE 128336
On September 14, DCM shared reftel concerns regarding WIPO
Director General Idris with MFA Deputy Assistant Minister
Ambassador Amr el Atta and requested Egypt's support in
holding Idris accountable for actions in violation of WIPO
and UN rules and standards. Noting some familiarity with the
issue, Ambassador el Atta promised to look into the matter
more closely. Econoff and IPR attache will follow-up and
report any substantive response.
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