Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08KATHMANDU486
2008-05-01 08:36:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Kathmandu
Cable title:
NEPAL: NO PLANS TO PARTICIPATE IN UPCOMING GLOBAL
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UNCLAS KATHMANDU 000486
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR ISM/WMDT, T (TIM KATSAPIS),S/CT AND SCA/INS
DTRA FOR RICH SPENCER AND ANNELI POOLAKESE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM PREL PTER KGIC KNNP BA NP
SUBJECT: NEPAL: NO PLANS TO PARTICIPATE IN UPCOMING GLOBAL
INITIATIVE EVENT
REF: A. STATE 38571
B. STATE 37720
Nope, Still Not Playing
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UNCLAS KATHMANDU 000486
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR ISM/WMDT, T (TIM KATSAPIS),S/CT AND SCA/INS
DTRA FOR RICH SPENCER AND ANNELI POOLAKESE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM PREL PTER KGIC KNNP BA NP
SUBJECT: NEPAL: NO PLANS TO PARTICIPATE IN UPCOMING GLOBAL
INITIATIVE EVENT
REF: A. STATE 38571
B. STATE 37720
Nope, Still Not Playing
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1. (SBU) On April 24, Rudra Nepal, Under Secretary for UN
and International Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs, told Emboff that the Government of Nepal (GON) would
be unlikely to send any delegates to the Inaugural Global
Initiative Information Portal Advisory Committee meeting in
Tallinn, Estonia, June 2-4 (Ref A). The Under Secretary said
he did not know when the GON would establish an
inter-ministry committee to handle Global Initiative issues.
Bahrain Welcomed
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2. (U) Rudra Nepal welcomed Bahrain as a partner nation in
the Global Initiative (Ref B). He expressed interest in the
number of countries that have joined the Global Initiative in
recent months.
POWELL
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR ISM/WMDT, T (TIM KATSAPIS),S/CT AND SCA/INS
DTRA FOR RICH SPENCER AND ANNELI POOLAKESE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM PREL PTER KGIC KNNP BA NP
SUBJECT: NEPAL: NO PLANS TO PARTICIPATE IN UPCOMING GLOBAL
INITIATIVE EVENT
REF: A. STATE 38571
B. STATE 37720
Nope, Still Not Playing
--------------
1. (SBU) On April 24, Rudra Nepal, Under Secretary for UN
and International Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs, told Emboff that the Government of Nepal (GON) would
be unlikely to send any delegates to the Inaugural Global
Initiative Information Portal Advisory Committee meeting in
Tallinn, Estonia, June 2-4 (Ref A). The Under Secretary said
he did not know when the GON would establish an
inter-ministry committee to handle Global Initiative issues.
Bahrain Welcomed
--------------
2. (U) Rudra Nepal welcomed Bahrain as a partner nation in
the Global Initiative (Ref B). He expressed interest in the
number of countries that have joined the Global Initiative in
recent months.
POWELL