Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07MANAGUA2399
2007-10-30 19:08:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Managua
Cable title:
IAAC/WALKER: NICARAGUA NON-COMMITAL; 63RD
VZCZCXRO3246 PP RUEHROV DE RUEHMU #2399 3031908 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 301908Z OCT 07 FM AMEMBASSY MANAGUA TO RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 0101 RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 1588 INFO RUEHZA/WHA CENTRAL AMERICAN COLLECTIVE PRIORITY RUEHROV/AMEMBASSY VATICAN PRIORITY RHEHNSC/NSC WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY RHEFDIA/DIA WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY RUEAIIA/CIA WASHDC PRIORITY RUMIAAA/CDR USSOUTHCOM MIAMI FL PRIORITY
UNCLAS MANAGUA 002399
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR IO/MPR/SC BRIAN HACKETT
DEPT FOR IO/UNP
DEPT FOR WHA/FO AND WHA/CEN
USUN FOR RON GODARD
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL AORC UN UNGA UNGA NU
SUBJECT: IAAC/WALKER: NICARAGUA NON-COMMITAL; 63RD
UNGA-STILL PUSHING D'ESCOTO
REF: A. SECSTATE 146857 (NOTAL)
B. MANAGUA 2008 (NOTAL)
UNCLAS MANAGUA 002399
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR IO/MPR/SC BRIAN HACKETT
DEPT FOR IO/UNP
DEPT FOR WHA/FO AND WHA/CEN
USUN FOR RON GODARD
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL AORC UN UNGA UNGA NU
SUBJECT: IAAC/WALKER: NICARAGUA NON-COMMITAL; 63RD
UNGA-STILL PUSHING D'ESCOTO
REF: A. SECSTATE 146857 (NOTAL)
B. MANAGUA 2008 (NOTAL)
1. (U) On October 25, poloff delivered reftel A demarche to
Mario Barquero, the new Director of International
Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, soliciting
Nicaragua's support for David Walker's candidacy for the
IAAC. Barquero offered no comment on Walker's candidacy, but
took a copy of the summary points and agreed to consider U.S.
views on the matter. Barquero also asked which other
countries were running candidates for the same position.
2. (SBU) Barquero used the opportunity to solicit U.S.
support for Miguel D'Escoto Brockmann (reftel B),Nicaragua's
choice for the GRULAC candidate for the presidency of the
63rd Session of the UNGA. Barquero claimed that the
Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) declared its support for
D'Escoto's candidacy in a meeting two months ago. He further
stated no other Latin American country has put forth a
nominee, indicating, in his words, "tacit support" for
D'Escoto.
TRIVELLI
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR IO/MPR/SC BRIAN HACKETT
DEPT FOR IO/UNP
DEPT FOR WHA/FO AND WHA/CEN
USUN FOR RON GODARD
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL AORC UN UNGA UNGA NU
SUBJECT: IAAC/WALKER: NICARAGUA NON-COMMITAL; 63RD
UNGA-STILL PUSHING D'ESCOTO
REF: A. SECSTATE 146857 (NOTAL)
B. MANAGUA 2008 (NOTAL)
1. (U) On October 25, poloff delivered reftel A demarche to
Mario Barquero, the new Director of International
Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, soliciting
Nicaragua's support for David Walker's candidacy for the
IAAC. Barquero offered no comment on Walker's candidacy, but
took a copy of the summary points and agreed to consider U.S.
views on the matter. Barquero also asked which other
countries were running candidates for the same position.
2. (SBU) Barquero used the opportunity to solicit U.S.
support for Miguel D'Escoto Brockmann (reftel B),Nicaragua's
choice for the GRULAC candidate for the presidency of the
63rd Session of the UNGA. Barquero claimed that the
Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) declared its support for
D'Escoto's candidacy in a meeting two months ago. He further
stated no other Latin American country has put forth a
nominee, indicating, in his words, "tacit support" for
D'Escoto.
TRIVELLI