Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07SOFIA1324
2007-11-20 14:30:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Sofia
Cable title:
BULGARIA TO CONSIDER U.S. CANDIDATE FOR THE
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UNCLAS SOFIA 001324
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
FOR IO/RHS
EUR FOR MARK TURNER
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL UNGA
SUBJECT: BULGARIA TO CONSIDER U.S. CANDIDATE FOR THE
COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION
REF: SECSTATE 157656
PolOff delivered reftel demarche to the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs Human Rights Expert, Christina Yotova on November 20.
Yotova said that she was already aware of Mr. Pierre-Richard
Prosper's candidacy. She said that the Government of
Bulgaria (GOB) would give his candidacy full consideration,
given his strong qualifications and the good relationship
with the United States. She said that the GOB's practice is
to make a final decision just before the vote, since many
countries put forward candidates at the last minute. She
anticipates that GOB will notify the United States of its
decision in January via verbal note.
Beyrle
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
FOR IO/RHS
EUR FOR MARK TURNER
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL UNGA
SUBJECT: BULGARIA TO CONSIDER U.S. CANDIDATE FOR THE
COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION
REF: SECSTATE 157656
PolOff delivered reftel demarche to the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs Human Rights Expert, Christina Yotova on November 20.
Yotova said that she was already aware of Mr. Pierre-Richard
Prosper's candidacy. She said that the Government of
Bulgaria (GOB) would give his candidacy full consideration,
given his strong qualifications and the good relationship
with the United States. She said that the GOB's practice is
to make a final decision just before the vote, since many
countries put forward candidates at the last minute. She
anticipates that GOB will notify the United States of its
decision in January via verbal note.
Beyrle