Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09ASUNCION274
2009-05-04 16:38:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Asuncion
Cable title:
PARAGUAY: RESPONSE ON KOSOVO'S IMF AND WORLD BANK
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UNCLAS ASUNCION 000274
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EEB/OMA DFREUDENWALD, EEB/ODP CLAITINEN, EUR/SCE
SSHIRATORI, AND WHA/BSC MDASCHBACH
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ECON EFIN PREL KV PA
SUBJECT: PARAGUAY: RESPONSE ON KOSOVO'S IMF AND WORLD BANK
MEMBERSHIP
REF: SECSTATE 43681
UNCLAS ASUNCION 000274
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EEB/OMA DFREUDENWALD, EEB/ODP CLAITINEN, EUR/SCE
SSHIRATORI, AND WHA/BSC MDASCHBACH
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ECON EFIN PREL KV PA
SUBJECT: PARAGUAY: RESPONSE ON KOSOVO'S IMF AND WORLD BANK
MEMBERSHIP
REF: SECSTATE 43681
1.(SBU) Per reftel, Post discussed April 17 and April 29
Paraguay's vote for Kosovo's IMF and World Bank membership
with Pedro Espinola, Paraguay's World Bank Representative.
Espinola confirmed to DCM that Paraguay will abstain and will
submit its position in writing. Espinola said that Paraguay
contacted neighboring countries to gauge their positions on
Kosovo, and noted that Serbia sent a letter asking Paraguay
to vote against Kosovo membership in the IMF.
2. (U) POC for this request is Embassy Asuncion Economic
Officer Luis Hernandez, telephone: 011-595-21-213-715,
e-mail: hernandezlj@state.gov.
Please visit us at http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/wha/asuncion
AYALDE
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EEB/OMA DFREUDENWALD, EEB/ODP CLAITINEN, EUR/SCE
SSHIRATORI, AND WHA/BSC MDASCHBACH
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ECON EFIN PREL KV PA
SUBJECT: PARAGUAY: RESPONSE ON KOSOVO'S IMF AND WORLD BANK
MEMBERSHIP
REF: SECSTATE 43681
1.(SBU) Per reftel, Post discussed April 17 and April 29
Paraguay's vote for Kosovo's IMF and World Bank membership
with Pedro Espinola, Paraguay's World Bank Representative.
Espinola confirmed to DCM that Paraguay will abstain and will
submit its position in writing. Espinola said that Paraguay
contacted neighboring countries to gauge their positions on
Kosovo, and noted that Serbia sent a letter asking Paraguay
to vote against Kosovo membership in the IMF.
2. (U) POC for this request is Embassy Asuncion Economic
Officer Luis Hernandez, telephone: 011-595-21-213-715,
e-mail: hernandezlj@state.gov.
Please visit us at http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/wha/asuncion
AYALDE