KUDOS TO EMBASSY ANKARA FOLLOWING S/E CUMBER'S

UNCLAS STATE 070726

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL OIC
SUBJECT: KUDOS TO EMBASSY ANKARA FOLLOWING S/E CUMBER'S
VISIT


1. Special Envoy (S/E) to the Organization of the Islamic
Conference (OIC) Sada Cumber wishes to express his sincere
appreciation for the efforts and support of the American and
Locally Employed Staff at Embassy Ankara during his June 5-6
visit.


2. S/E Cumber deeply appreciates the efforts of the Embassy
staff in facilitating his meetings with MFA Gulf Department
Head Ebru Barutcu Gokdenizler and COMCEC Director General
Ferruh Tigli. He was privileged to discuss the efforts of
Islamic Conference Youth Forum for Dialogue and Cooperation
(ICFY) President and Prime Ministry Foreign
Policy Advisor Ali Sarikaya and Secretary General Elshad
Iskandarov, Fulbright Executive Director Ersin Onulduran and
Ankara University Theology Dean Mualla Selcuk. S/E Cumber
looks forward to further cooperation and expansion of these
initiatives within the U.S.-OIC relationship. In this regard,
S/E Cumber would like to thank in particular Jenifer Moore
for her assistance in arranging and executing this visit.
Thanks to the entire Embassy community, it was a highly
successful trip.
RICE