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07LISBON1632
2007-06-19 07:44:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Lisbon
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PORTUGAL TO SUPPORT ZOELLICK FOR WORLD BANK

Tags:  ECON EFIN IBRD PO 
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UNCLAS LISBON 001632 

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

DEPT FOR KEVIN OPSTRUP

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ECON EFIN IBRD PO
SUBJECT: PORTUGAL TO SUPPORT ZOELLICK FOR WORLD BANK
PRESIDENT

REF: A. LISBON 01559

B. STATE 73691

UNCLAS LISBON 001632

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

DEPT FOR KEVIN OPSTRUP

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ECON EFIN IBRD PO
SUBJECT: PORTUGAL TO SUPPORT ZOELLICK FOR WORLD BANK
PRESIDENT

REF: A. LISBON 01559

B. STATE 73691


1. (SBU) Jose Moreno, Deputy Director of European Affairs and
International Relations at the Ministry of Finance, informed
post on June 11 that Portugal will support Robert Zoellick's
candidacy for World Bank President. Per ref A, Finance
Minister Teixeira dos Santos confirmed the government's
position in favor of Zoellick to Moreno. The GOP will make
its position known within the European Union.

Hoffman