Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09AMMAN1109
2009-05-13 07:57:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Amman
Cable title:
VOTING FOR KOSOVO'S WORLD BANK MEMBERSHIP --
VZCZCXRO2987 PP RUEHBC RUEHDE RUEHDH RUEHKUK RUEHROV DE RUEHAM #1109 1330757 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 130757Z MAY 09 FM AMEMBASSY AMMAN TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 5079 INFO RUEHPS/AMEMBASSY PRISTINA PRIORITY 0033 RUEATRS/DEPT OF TREASURY WASHDC PRIORITY RUEHEE/ARAB LEAGUE COLLECTIVE RUEHBW/AMEMBASSY BELGRADE 0002
UNCLAS AMMAN 001109
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EEB/IFD/OMA FREUDENWALD, EEB/IFD/ODF LAITINEN,
EUR/SCE SHIRATIRI, AND NEA/ELA GREGONIS AND ALLEN;
TREASURY FOR SCHMERIN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ECON EFIN PREL KV JO
SUBJECT: VOTING FOR KOSOVO'S WORLD BANK MEMBERSHIP --
JORDAN RECONFIRMS ITS SUPPORT
REF: A. STATE 47360
B. AMMAN 912
C. AMMAN 862
(SBU) Secretary General of the Ministry of Planning and
International Cooperation Nasser Shraideh, who is also
Jordan's alternate World Bank governor, confirmed to
EconCouns on May 12 that Jordan had already submitted its
ballot in favor of Kosovo's application for World Bank
membership. He commented that other countries, including
Serbia, were lobbying against Kosovo's membership, but Jordan
had not been swayed.
Visit Amman's Classified Web Site at
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/amman/
Beecroft
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EEB/IFD/OMA FREUDENWALD, EEB/IFD/ODF LAITINEN,
EUR/SCE SHIRATIRI, AND NEA/ELA GREGONIS AND ALLEN;
TREASURY FOR SCHMERIN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ECON EFIN PREL KV JO
SUBJECT: VOTING FOR KOSOVO'S WORLD BANK MEMBERSHIP --
JORDAN RECONFIRMS ITS SUPPORT
REF: A. STATE 47360
B. AMMAN 912
C. AMMAN 862
(SBU) Secretary General of the Ministry of Planning and
International Cooperation Nasser Shraideh, who is also
Jordan's alternate World Bank governor, confirmed to
EconCouns on May 12 that Jordan had already submitted its
ballot in favor of Kosovo's application for World Bank
membership. He commented that other countries, including
Serbia, were lobbying against Kosovo's membership, but Jordan
had not been swayed.
Visit Amman's Classified Web Site at
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/amman/
Beecroft