Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07VIENNA2305
2007-08-31 08:57:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Vienna
Cable title:
AUSTRIA STILL LUKEWARM TOWARDS PARTNERSHIP FOR
VZCZCXYZ0002 OO RUEHWEB DE RUEHVI #2305 2430857 ZNR UUUUU ZZH O 310857Z AUG 07 FM AMEMBASSY VIENNA TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 8463 INFO RUEHFR/AMEMBASSY PARIS IMMEDIATE 0824
UNCLAS VIENNA 002305
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
PARIS FOR USOECD
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAID KDEM PREL AU
SUBJECT: AUSTRIA STILL LUKEWARM TOWARDS PARTNERSHIP FOR
DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE
REF: A) STATE 115400 B) STATE 108794 C) VIENNA 1771
(SBU) EconUnit Chief delivered refs A and B talking points on
August 30 to Ulrike Magloth, Director of the Federal
Chancellery's International Economic Affairs Office (GoA lead
on OECD issues),encouraging the GoA to support and
contribute to the Partnership for Governance (PDG). Magloth
said that the GoA continues to have concerns as to the
efficacy and utility of the PDG (ref C). The GoA will not
join as a founding member, but it will not play a negative
role in the development of the entity. According to Magloth,
the GoA will monitor the PDG and keep open the option of
joining at a later date.
McCaw
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
PARIS FOR USOECD
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAID KDEM PREL AU
SUBJECT: AUSTRIA STILL LUKEWARM TOWARDS PARTNERSHIP FOR
DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE
REF: A) STATE 115400 B) STATE 108794 C) VIENNA 1771
(SBU) EconUnit Chief delivered refs A and B talking points on
August 30 to Ulrike Magloth, Director of the Federal
Chancellery's International Economic Affairs Office (GoA lead
on OECD issues),encouraging the GoA to support and
contribute to the Partnership for Governance (PDG). Magloth
said that the GoA continues to have concerns as to the
efficacy and utility of the PDG (ref C). The GoA will not
join as a founding member, but it will not play a negative
role in the development of the entity. According to Magloth,
the GoA will monitor the PDG and keep open the option of
joining at a later date.
McCaw