EL SALVADOR WILL SUPPORT U.S. CANDIDATE TO THE

UNCLAS SAN SALVADOR 000538 SIPDIS DEPT FOR WHA/CEN HILLARY THOMPSON E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PGOV PREL ES UN SUBJECT: EL SALVADOR WILL SUPPORT U.S. CANDIDATE TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN ADMINISTRATIVE AND BUDGET ISSUES (ACABQ) ¶1. (U) Post received the following diplomatic note from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The GOES will support the U.S. candidate, Susan McLurg, to the United Nations Advisory Committee in Administrative and Budget Issues (ACABQ). ¶2. (U) Text follows: (NON OFFICIAL TRANSLATION) MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS REPUBLIC OF EL SALVADOR SECRETARY OF STATE THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF EL SALVADOR presents its compliments to the Honorable Embassy of the United States of America, and makes reference to the candidacy to the United Nations Advisory Committee in Administrative and Budget Issues (ACABQ) of Mrs. Susan McLurg, such election will take place during the 63rd Period of Sessions of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. On the subject, the MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF EL SALVADOR has the honor to inform that Diplomatic Representation that the Government of El Salvador will support the referred candidacy, taking into consideration the excellent friendship and cooperative relations that exist between the two countries. THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF EL SALVADOR avails itself of this opportunity to renew to the Honorable Embassy of the United States of America the assurances of its highest and most distinguished consideration. Antiguo Cuscatlan, April 16, 2008. TO THE HONORABLE EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SAN SALVADOR End Text. GLAZER