Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07PRAGUE647
2007-06-06 12:54:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Prague
Cable title:
CZECHS SUPPORT ALL THREE STACKED BIOTECH CORN
VZCZCXYZ0011 PP RUEHWEB DE RUEHPG #0647 1571254 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 061254Z JUN 07 FM AMEMBASSY PRAGUE TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 9168 INFO RUCPDOC/DEPT OF COMMERCE WASHDC PRIORITY RUEHRC/DEPT OF AGRICULTURE WASHDC PRIORITY
UNCLAS PRAGUE 000647
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EEB/TPP/ABT
USDA FOR FAS-ELIZABETH JONES
USTR FOR D.VETTER
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAGR ECON ETRD
SUBJECT: CZECHS SUPPORT ALL THREE STACKED BIOTECH CORN
VARIETIES
REF: A. STATE 74307
B. STATE 50150
C. PRAGUE 415
UNCLAS PRAGUE 000647
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EEB/TPP/ABT
USDA FOR FAS-ELIZABETH JONES
USTR FOR D.VETTER
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAGR ECON ETRD
SUBJECT: CZECHS SUPPORT ALL THREE STACKED BIOTECH CORN
VARIETIES
REF: A. STATE 74307
B. STATE 50150
C. PRAGUE 415
1. (U) Econoff spoke with Ministry of Agriculture Food Safety
Officer Karel Riha, who stated that the Czech Republic is
unchanged in its intent to vote in favor of the European
Commission's proposal to use two biotech corn varieties
(reftel) and will also vote in favor of the third variety,
Herculex Root Worm. Riha will represent the Czech Republic
at the June 8 EU Standing Committee vote.
GRABER
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EEB/TPP/ABT
USDA FOR FAS-ELIZABETH JONES
USTR FOR D.VETTER
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAGR ECON ETRD
SUBJECT: CZECHS SUPPORT ALL THREE STACKED BIOTECH CORN
VARIETIES
REF: A. STATE 74307
B. STATE 50150
C. PRAGUE 415
1. (U) Econoff spoke with Ministry of Agriculture Food Safety
Officer Karel Riha, who stated that the Czech Republic is
unchanged in its intent to vote in favor of the European
Commission's proposal to use two biotech corn varieties
(reftel) and will also vote in favor of the third variety,
Herculex Root Worm. Riha will represent the Czech Republic
at the June 8 EU Standing Committee vote.
GRABER