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08LJUBLJANA308
2008-07-09 15:06:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Ljubljana
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SLOVENIA ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UNGA - INTERIM REPORT

Tags:  PREL OTRA OVIP UNGA SI 
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UNCLAS LJUBLJANA 000308 

C O R R E C T E D C O P Y (ADDED CAPTION)

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STATE FOR IO/UNP (SUN),P(REINEMEYER),EUR/PGI (TESSLER);
NSC FOR MCDONALD

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL OTRA OVIP UNGA SI
SUBJECT: SLOVENIA ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UNGA - INTERIM REPORT

REF: STATE 72078

UNCLAS LJUBLJANA 000308

C O R R E C T E D C O P Y (ADDED CAPTION)

SENSITIVE

SIPDIS

STATE FOR IO/UNP (SUN),P(REINEMEYER),EUR/PGI (TESSLER);
NSC FOR MCDONALD

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL OTRA OVIP UNGA SI
SUBJECT: SLOVENIA ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UNGA - INTERIM REPORT

REF: STATE 72078


1. (SBU) Per reftel, President Turk and Foreign Minister
Rupel plan to attend the 63rd General Assembly and President
Turk will address the UNGA General Debate during the morning
of Wednesday, September 24. According to the FM's Cabinet,
they both currently plan to fly to New York September 22
because Slovenia will hold Parliamentary elections September
21 (although President Turk's Cabinet left open the
possibility of flying to New York on election day). They
will likely depart New York either September 26 or 27.


2. (U) Attendance


A. Attendance of the Head of State

-- Danilo Turk (note: umlaut over the u),President of the
Republic of Slovenia.

-- Currently has hotel reservations for the entire first week
- Sept. 22-27.

-- It is not yet decided whether Barbara Turk will travel to
New York.

-- Interpretation is not required.


B. Attendance of the Head of Government

-- No plans to attend UNGA.


C. Attendance of the Foreign Minister

-- Dimitrij Rupel, Minister of Foreign Affairs.

-- Currently has hotel reservations for the entire first week
- Sept. 22-27.

-- His spouse will not travel to New York.

-- Interpretation is not required.


D. Attendance of other VIPs.

-- No plans at this time to attend UNGA.


E. Attendance of the Foreign Ministry official responsible
for IO affairs.

-- Unknown at this time.
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