Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07SOFIA1208
2007-10-10 06:26:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Sofia
Cable title:
BULGARIA TO SUPPORT VOTE ON BIOTECH CORN AND
VZCZCXRO5190 RR RUEHAG RUEHDF RUEHIK RUEHLZ RUEHROV DE RUEHSF #1208 2830626 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 100626Z OCT 07 FM AMEMBASSY SOFIA TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 4388 INFO RUCNMEM/EU MEMBER STATES COLLECTIVE RUCPDOC/DEPT OF COMMERCE WASHINGTON DC RUEHRC/DEPT OF AGRICULTURE WASHINGTON DC
UNCLAS SOFIA 001208
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT PASS USTR
DEPARTMENT FOR EEB/TPP/ABT
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: TBIO ETRD EUN ECON BU
SUBJECT: BULGARIA TO SUPPORT VOTE ON BIOTECH CORN AND
POTATOS
REF: SECSTATE 140452
(SBU) AG ATTACHE DELIVERED DEMARCHE ON OCTOBER 9, 2007 TO
THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH. DR.
CHERKEZOVA OF THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH TOLD AG ATTACHE THAT SHE
WILL ATTEND THE OCTOBER 10, 2007 EU REGULATORY COMMISSION'S
VOTE ON THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION'S PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THREE
BIOTECH CORN VARITIES AND ONE BIOTECH POTATO VARIET FOR BOTH
FOOD AND PEED PURPOSES. SHE WILL SUPPORT THE COMMISSION'S
PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE BIOTECH CORN AN POTATO VARITIES.
Beyrle
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT PASS USTR
DEPARTMENT FOR EEB/TPP/ABT
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: TBIO ETRD EUN ECON BU
SUBJECT: BULGARIA TO SUPPORT VOTE ON BIOTECH CORN AND
POTATOS
REF: SECSTATE 140452
(SBU) AG ATTACHE DELIVERED DEMARCHE ON OCTOBER 9, 2007 TO
THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH. DR.
CHERKEZOVA OF THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH TOLD AG ATTACHE THAT SHE
WILL ATTEND THE OCTOBER 10, 2007 EU REGULATORY COMMISSION'S
VOTE ON THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION'S PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THREE
BIOTECH CORN VARITIES AND ONE BIOTECH POTATO VARIET FOR BOTH
FOOD AND PEED PURPOSES. SHE WILL SUPPORT THE COMMISSION'S
PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE BIOTECH CORN AN POTATO VARITIES.
Beyrle