Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08ATHENS1349
2008-09-22 14:01:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Athens
Cable title:
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: U.S. AMBASSADORS IN BOLIVIA
VZCZCXRO8320 OO RUEHAG RUEHROV DE RUEHTH #1349 2661401 ZNY CCCCC ZZH O 221401Z SEP 08 FM AMEMBASSY ATHENS TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 2531 INFO RUCNMEM/EU MEMBER STATES COLLECTIVE PRIORITY RUEHWH/WESTERN HEMISPHERIC AFFAIRS DIPL POSTS PRIORITY
C O N F I D E N T I A L ATHENS 001349
SIPDIS
DEPT ALSO FOR EUR/SE AND WHA
E.O. 12958: DECL: 09/21/2018
TAGS: PREL PGOV KDEM BL VE GR
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: U.S. AMBASSADORS IN BOLIVIA
AND VENEZUELA DECLARED PERSONA NON GRATA
REF: STATE 99473
Classified By: A/Political Counselor Jeff Hovenier for 1.4 (b) and (d)
(C) A/Political Counselor delivered reftel points providing
U.S. views on the decision by the governments of Bolivia and
Venezuela to declare our Ambassadors persona non grata to
Ambassador Alexios Kogevinas, Director of the MFA's A8
Directorate for South America and the Caribbean. After
reviewing the points, Kogevinas termed them "very helpful,"
and termed the decisions to declare our two Ambassadors
"quite unfortunate," but offered no further substantive reply.
SPECKHARD
SIPDIS
DEPT ALSO FOR EUR/SE AND WHA
E.O. 12958: DECL: 09/21/2018
TAGS: PREL PGOV KDEM BL VE GR
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: U.S. AMBASSADORS IN BOLIVIA
AND VENEZUELA DECLARED PERSONA NON GRATA
REF: STATE 99473
Classified By: A/Political Counselor Jeff Hovenier for 1.4 (b) and (d)
(C) A/Political Counselor delivered reftel points providing
U.S. views on the decision by the governments of Bolivia and
Venezuela to declare our Ambassadors persona non grata to
Ambassador Alexios Kogevinas, Director of the MFA's A8
Directorate for South America and the Caribbean. After
reviewing the points, Kogevinas termed them "very helpful,"
and termed the decisions to declare our two Ambassadors
"quite unfortunate," but offered no further substantive reply.
SPECKHARD