Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08CAIRO373
2008-02-26 09:57:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Cairo
Cable title:
WTO SERVICES NEGOTIATIONS: DEMARCHE DELIVERED IN
VZCZCXYZ0006 PP RUEHWEB DE RUEHEG #0373 0570957 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 260957Z FEB 08 FM AMEMBASSY CAIRO TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 8277 INFO RUCPDOC/DEPT OF COMMERCE WASHDC PRIORITY RUEHGV/USMISSION GENEVA PRIORITY 0369
UNCLAS CAIRO 000373
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
EEB/TPP/MTA FOR CAROL HENNINGER
USTR FOR TODD NISSEN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ECON ETRD EG
SUBJECT: WTO SERVICES NEGOTIATIONS: DEMARCHE DELIVERED IN
EGYPT
REF: SECSTATE 18374
Sensitive but Unclassified, not for Internet distribution.
(SBU) We delivered reftel letter from USTR Schwab to Minister
of Trade and Industry Rachid Rachid on February 26 and
demarche to Dina Mohammed, Trade in Services Manager for the
Ministry. Mohammed said the GOE welcomes the USG request for
bilateral negotiations on trade in services in Geneva and
noted that Walid el-Nozahay, head of the ministry's WTO
department, is already in Geneva. She said that she was
uncertain of the GOE's plans for negotiations but that she
would seek a formal response to the request.
RICCIARDONE
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
EEB/TPP/MTA FOR CAROL HENNINGER
USTR FOR TODD NISSEN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ECON ETRD EG
SUBJECT: WTO SERVICES NEGOTIATIONS: DEMARCHE DELIVERED IN
EGYPT
REF: SECSTATE 18374
Sensitive but Unclassified, not for Internet distribution.
(SBU) We delivered reftel letter from USTR Schwab to Minister
of Trade and Industry Rachid Rachid on February 26 and
demarche to Dina Mohammed, Trade in Services Manager for the
Ministry. Mohammed said the GOE welcomes the USG request for
bilateral negotiations on trade in services in Geneva and
noted that Walid el-Nozahay, head of the ministry's WTO
department, is already in Geneva. She said that she was
uncertain of the GOE's plans for negotiations but that she
would seek a formal response to the request.
RICCIARDONE