Identifier
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09ASUNCION466
2009-07-24 14:30:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Asuncion
Cable title:  

CORRESPONDENCE FOR VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN

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UNCLAS ASUNCION 000466 

SIPDIS

TO WHA/BSC MDASCHBACH, H FOR VBULGRIN

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV OPDC PREL PY
SUBJECT: CORRESPONDENCE FOR VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN

UNCLAS ASUNCION 000466

SIPDIS

TO WHA/BSC MDASCHBACH, H FOR VBULGRIN

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV OPDC PREL PY
SUBJECT: CORRESPONDENCE FOR VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN


1. (U) Embassy received a letter from the Paraguayan Congress
to Vice President Biden on July 21. An unofficial translation
follows:

(BEGIN TEXT)

Asuncion, 14 de julio de 2009

Mr. President:

I have the pleasure to address your honor in order to inform
you of the members of the Paraguayan Senate's executive
board, for the period July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010, as
follows:

President: Senator Miguel Carrizosa Galiano
1st Vice-President: Senator Martin Antonio Chiola
Villagra
2nd Vice-President: Senator Sixto Pereira Galeano
Congressional Secretaries: Senator Celso Orlando Fiorotto
Sanchez
Senator Julio Cesar Velazquez
Tilleria
Senator Ana Maria Mendoza de Acha

By acknowledging the complete disposition of this executive
board to cooperate fully within the legislative realm to
further expand the cordial links between our two
institutions, I take this opportunity to reiterate to your
honor the securities of my highest esteem and distinguished
consideration.

(signed)
Miguel Carrizosa Galiano
Presidente

To
the Honorable
Joseph R. Biden,
President of the Senate of the United States of America

(END TEXT)


2. Original to be sent via diplomatic pouch.
Fitzpatrick