63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: GRENADA'S ATTENDANCE

UNCLAS GRENADA 000110 SENSITIVE SIPDIS DEPARTMENT FOR IO/UNP (SUN),P (REINEMEYER),WHA/CAR (MITCHELL), WHA/PPC (BERG) USUN E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA GJ SUBJECT: 63RD UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: GRENADA'S ATTENDANCE REF: STATE 72078 ¶1. What is known to date about Grenada's attendance at the UNGA General Debate, provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on August 6, follows: ¶A. Grenada's Head of State, Governor General Sir Daniel Williams has no plans to attend UNGA. ¶B. Attendance of Head of Government: -- Name and title: The Honorable Tillman Thomas, Prime Minister -- Arrival and departure dates: not yet determined -- Travel of spouse: not yet decided. -- Requirement for interpretation: No. Thomas is a native English speaker. ¶C. Attendance of Minister for Foreign Affairs: -- Name and title: The Honorable Peter David, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Tourism -- Arrival and departure dates: not yet determined -- Travel of spouse: David is single -- Requirement for interpretation: No. David is a native English speaker. ¶D. Attendance of other VIPs: -- Name and title: Angus Friday, Ambassador -- Arrival and departure dates: resident in New York City -- Travel of spouse: unknown -- Requirement for interpretation: No. Friday is a native English speaker. ¶E. Attendance of the Foreign Ministry official responsible for IO affairs is unknown at this time. MCISAAC