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08COTONOU54
2008-01-24 10:16:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Cotonou
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BENIN PARTICIPATION IN AU SUMMIT

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P 241016Z JAN 08 ZDK
FM AMEMBASSY COTONOU
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 0000
INFO RUEHDS/AMEMBASSY ADDIS ABABA PRIORITY 018
UNCLAS COTONOU 000054 

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PRELKSUMXABN
SUBJECT: BENIN PARTICIPATION IN AU SUMMIT


FOR AF/SA JOHN KELLEY
ADDIS ABABA FOR USAU MISSION

REF: STATE 5670

UNCLAS COTONOU 000054

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PRELKSUMXABN
SUBJECT: BENIN PARTICIPATION IN AU SUMMIT


FOR AF/SA JOHN KELLEY
ADDIS ABABA FOR USAU MISSION

REF: STATE 5670


1. Dr. Moussa Okanla, Benin's Minister of Foreign Affairs, and
President Boni Yayi will both attend the AU Summit meeting in Addis
Ababa. Dr. Okanla will arrive in Addis Abba on or about January 26,
2008 and remain until the summit concludes. President Yayi will
arrive on or about January 30 and remain until February 2.


2. Post has not received a request for a bilateral meeting with A/S
Frazer. Details of the GOB's delegation's hotel arrangements have
not been finalized. The MFA suggests contacting the delegation
through Edward Aho Glele, Benin's Permanent Representative to the AU
in Addis Ababa. Ambassador Glele can be reached at +251 91 21 21

569.

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