Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08SANSALVADOR916
2008-07-31 19:54:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy San Salvador
Cable title:
EL SALVADOR HIGH LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
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UNCLAS SAN SALVADOR 000916
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR IO/UNP (SUN),USUN, NSC (MCDONALD),P (REINMEYER),
AND WHA/PPC (BERG)
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA ES
SUBJECT: EL SALVADOR HIGH LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
REF: STATE 72078
UNCLAS SAN SALVADOR 000916
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR IO/UNP (SUN),USUN, NSC (MCDONALD),P (REINMEYER),
AND WHA/PPC (BERG)
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA ES
SUBJECT: EL SALVADOR HIGH LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
REF: STATE 72078
1. This is a response to a request for information regarding
high level attendance of Salvadoran officials at the 63rd UN
General Assembly. The following information has been provided
to post by the GOES.
A. Attendance of the Head of State
-- President Antonio "Tony" Saca Gonzalez
-- President Saca will be in West Point, NY before arriving
in New York City on September 20 or 21. He is scheduled to
address the General Assembly on September 24 and depart New
York on September 26 or 27.
-- Post is unaware if Mrs. Saca plans to accompany the
President.
-- President Saca does not speak English and Spanish
translation will be required for any meetings.
B. Attendance of the Head of Government. President Saca
also serves as Head of Government. His information is
provided above.
C. Attendance of the Foreign Minister
-- Foreign Minister Marisol Argueta de Barillas
-- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports that Minister
Argueta will likely be in New York from September 25 to 26,
but travel arrangements are still pending.
-- Post is unaware if the Minister's spouse will accompany
her.
-- Minister Argueta speaks fluent English.
D. Post is unaware of any other VIPs planning to attend UNGA.
BLAU
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR IO/UNP (SUN),USUN, NSC (MCDONALD),P (REINMEYER),
AND WHA/PPC (BERG)
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA ES
SUBJECT: EL SALVADOR HIGH LEVEL ATTENDANCE AT UNGA
REF: STATE 72078
1. This is a response to a request for information regarding
high level attendance of Salvadoran officials at the 63rd UN
General Assembly. The following information has been provided
to post by the GOES.
A. Attendance of the Head of State
-- President Antonio "Tony" Saca Gonzalez
-- President Saca will be in West Point, NY before arriving
in New York City on September 20 or 21. He is scheduled to
address the General Assembly on September 24 and depart New
York on September 26 or 27.
-- Post is unaware if Mrs. Saca plans to accompany the
President.
-- President Saca does not speak English and Spanish
translation will be required for any meetings.
B. Attendance of the Head of Government. President Saca
also serves as Head of Government. His information is
provided above.
C. Attendance of the Foreign Minister
-- Foreign Minister Marisol Argueta de Barillas
-- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports that Minister
Argueta will likely be in New York from September 25 to 26,
but travel arrangements are still pending.
-- Post is unaware if the Minister's spouse will accompany
her.
-- Minister Argueta speaks fluent English.
D. Post is unaware of any other VIPs planning to attend UNGA.
BLAU