Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08OSLO441
2008-08-07 13:06:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Oslo
Cable title:
NORWAY "POSITIVE" ABOUT USG NOMINEE FOR CO-CHAIR
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UNCLAS OSLO 000441
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC KSCA NO SENV
SUBJECT: NORWAY "POSITIVE" ABOUT USG NOMINEE FOR CO-CHAIR
OF IPCC WORKING GROUP II
REF: SECSTATE 82698
(SBU) In response to reftel, Poloff spoke with Harold
Leffertstra, member of the Norwegian
Pollution Control Authority who attended the most recent IPCC
Plenary. Leffertstra will not
be attending the next plenary and notified Poloff that GON
will get back to us next
week. In the meantime, Leffertstra did state that Norway is
"positive" about Christopher
Fields, while sounding somewhat regretful that there was no
Norwegian candidate for the
position.
WHITNEY
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC KSCA NO SENV
SUBJECT: NORWAY "POSITIVE" ABOUT USG NOMINEE FOR CO-CHAIR
OF IPCC WORKING GROUP II
REF: SECSTATE 82698
(SBU) In response to reftel, Poloff spoke with Harold
Leffertstra, member of the Norwegian
Pollution Control Authority who attended the most recent IPCC
Plenary. Leffertstra will not
be attending the next plenary and notified Poloff that GON
will get back to us next
week. In the meantime, Leffertstra did state that Norway is
"positive" about Christopher
Fields, while sounding somewhat regretful that there was no
Norwegian candidate for the
position.
WHITNEY