Identifier
Created
Classification
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08BISHKEK603
2008-06-12 09:25:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Bishkek
Cable title:  

KYRGYZ NONCOMMITTAL ON U.S. CODEX CANDIDATE

Tags:  EAGR ECON ETRD TBIO KPAO KG 
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FM AMEMBASSY BISHKEK
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 1095
INFO RUEHGV/USMISSION GENEVA 0935
RUEHRN/USMISSION UN ROME 0001
UNCLAS BISHKEK 000603 

SIPDIS

DEPT FOR SCA/CEN (GEHRENBECK)

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAGR ECON ETRD TBIO KPAO KG
SUBJECT: KYRGYZ NONCOMMITTAL ON U.S. CODEX CANDIDATE

REF: STATE 50336

UNCLAS BISHKEK 000603

SIPDIS

DEPT FOR SCA/CEN (GEHRENBECK)

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAGR ECON ETRD TBIO KPAO KG
SUBJECT: KYRGYZ NONCOMMITTAL ON U.S. CODEX CANDIDATE

REF: STATE 50336


1. The Kyrgyz MFA replied to Embassy's request (based on
reftel) for support of Dr. Karen Hulebak's candidacy for the
Codex Alimentarius Commission by Diplomatic Note 011-11/2231
dated June 2, 2008. According to the note, the Kyrgyz side
will give "due consideration" to our request and inform us
once a decision is made.


2. Following is Embassy's unofficial translation of the
diplomatic note:

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic
presents its compliments to the Embassy of the United States
of America and has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of
Diplomatic Note #174 of May 12, 2008 concerning the
nomination of Dr. Karen Hulebak for the chairperson position
at the Codex Alimentarius Commission, during the election
from June 30 ) July 4, 2008 in Geneva.

In view of the friendly relations between the Kyrgyz Republic
and the United States of America, the Kyrgyz side will
consider the request in the above-mentioned note with due
attention. The Ministry also has the honor to confirm that
the Embassy of the United States of America will be informed
in a timely manner about the decision made by the Kyrgyz side
on this issue.

(Standard closing)


3. Embassy will relay any additional feedback septel.
LITZENBERGER