Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08ATHENS1431
2008-10-10 13:56:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Athens
Cable title:
GREEK REPRESENTATION AT BMENA FORUM FOR THE FUTURE
VZCZCXYZ0005 RR RUEHWEB DE RUEHTH #1431 2841356 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 101356Z OCT 08 FM AMEMBASSY ATHENS TO SECSTATE WASHDC 2626
UNCLAS ATHENS 001431
SIPDIS
PASS TO STEPHANIE ROBSON
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: GR ECIN
SUBJECT: GREEK REPRESENTATION AT BMENA FORUM FOR THE FUTURE
REF: SECSTATE 105065
UNCLAS ATHENS 001431
SIPDIS
PASS TO STEPHANIE ROBSON
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: GR ECIN
SUBJECT: GREEK REPRESENTATION AT BMENA FORUM FOR THE FUTURE
REF: SECSTATE 105065
1. (U) PolCouns delivered reftel points to Foreign Minister
Dora Bakoyannis' Deputy Chief of Staff, Yiannis Tsaussis,
urging the Foreign Minister's participation in the BMENA
Forum for the Future. Tsaussis later reported that FM
Bakoyannis had carefully considered her attendance but had
other commitments at that time and would not be able to
attend the BMENA Forum. Instead, Greece will be represented
by Theodoros Skylakakis, MFA Secretary General for
International Economic Affairs and Development Cooperation.
EconCouns spoke with SecGen Skylakakis this week about the
Forum and asked if there was any further information the
Embassy could provide him. Skylakakis indicated he was well
briefed on the Forum, and did not need anything.
SPECKHARD
SIPDIS
PASS TO STEPHANIE ROBSON
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: GR ECIN
SUBJECT: GREEK REPRESENTATION AT BMENA FORUM FOR THE FUTURE
REF: SECSTATE 105065
1. (U) PolCouns delivered reftel points to Foreign Minister
Dora Bakoyannis' Deputy Chief of Staff, Yiannis Tsaussis,
urging the Foreign Minister's participation in the BMENA
Forum for the Future. Tsaussis later reported that FM
Bakoyannis had carefully considered her attendance but had
other commitments at that time and would not be able to
attend the BMENA Forum. Instead, Greece will be represented
by Theodoros Skylakakis, MFA Secretary General for
International Economic Affairs and Development Cooperation.
EconCouns spoke with SecGen Skylakakis this week about the
Forum and asked if there was any further information the
Embassy could provide him. Skylakakis indicated he was well
briefed on the Forum, and did not need anything.
SPECKHARD