63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE

UNCLAS BRATISLAVA 000351

SENSITIVE

SIPDIS

IO/UNP (SUN),USUN (TBD),NSC (MCDONALD),P (REINEMEYER),
EUR/PGI (TESSLER)

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
SUBJECT: 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE

REF: STATE 72078


1. (U) Embassy Bratislava's response to reftel follows in
paragraph 2.


2. (SBU)

A. President Ivan Gasparovic will not/not attend.


B. Prime Minister Robert Fico will not/not attend.


C. Foreign Minister Jan Kubis will attend.
- Arrive September 20 or 21, 2008. Depart September 26 or 27,

2008.
- Wife Jaroslava Kubisova will be in New York on the same
dates.
- Interpretation is not/not required for either FM Kubis or
his wife.


D. The Permanent Representative of Slovakia to the U.N. (name
not yet confirmed) will act as Deputy Head of Slovakia's
delegation.
- Resident in New York.
- Spouse not known.
- Interpretation is not/not required.

Jan Skoda, Spokesman of the MFA
- Arrive September 20 or 21, 2008. Depart September 26 or 27,

2008.
- Spouse will not/not attend.
- Interpretation is not/not required.

Director of the Minister's Office (name not yet confirmed)
- Arrive September 20 or 21, 2008. Depart September 26 or 27,

2008.
- Spouse will not/not attend.
- Interpretation is not/not required.

Political Director of the MFA (name not yet confirmed)
- Arrive September 20 or 21, 2008. Depart September 26 or 27,

2008.
- Spouse will not/not attend.
- Interpretation is not/not required.


E. Ambassador Maria Krasnohorska, Director General for
International Organizations and Development Cooperation
- Arrive September 20, 2008. Depart September 27, 2008.
- Spouse will not/not attend.
- Interpretation is not/not required.


3. (U) Post will send updates to this information as Slovakia
confirms names and travel dates.
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