Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09BEIRUT912
2009-08-14 12:27:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Beirut
Cable title:
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: UNESCO DIRECTOR-GENERAL
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UNCLAS BEIRUT 000912
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR NEA/FO, NEA/ELA
ALSO FOR IO A/S BRIMMER
P FOR DRUSSELL, RRANGASWAMY
DRL/NESA FOR WHITMAN, BARGHOUT
PARIS FOR JMILLER
USUN FOR WOLFF/GERMAIN/SCHEDLBAUER
NSC FOR SHAPIRO, MCDERMOTT
DOD/OSD FOR FLOURNOY/KAHL/DALTON
OVP FOR HMUSTAFA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV UNSC LE
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: UNESCO DIRECTOR-GENERAL
ELECTION
REF: A. SECSTATE 82575
B. 2008 BEIRUT 1774
(SBU) Poloff delivered demarche in Ref A to Majdi Ramadan,
Americas Desk Officer at the Lebanese Ministry of Foreign
Affairs on August 11. Ramadan advised that the U.S. position
would be shared with the GOL's mission to the United Nations.
He offered no other substantive comments on Lebanon's
position or choice of candidate for the UNESCO
Director-General election.
SISON
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR NEA/FO, NEA/ELA
ALSO FOR IO A/S BRIMMER
P FOR DRUSSELL, RRANGASWAMY
DRL/NESA FOR WHITMAN, BARGHOUT
PARIS FOR JMILLER
USUN FOR WOLFF/GERMAIN/SCHEDLBAUER
NSC FOR SHAPIRO, MCDERMOTT
DOD/OSD FOR FLOURNOY/KAHL/DALTON
OVP FOR HMUSTAFA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV UNSC LE
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: UNESCO DIRECTOR-GENERAL
ELECTION
REF: A. SECSTATE 82575
B. 2008 BEIRUT 1774
(SBU) Poloff delivered demarche in Ref A to Majdi Ramadan,
Americas Desk Officer at the Lebanese Ministry of Foreign
Affairs on August 11. Ramadan advised that the U.S. position
would be shared with the GOL's mission to the United Nations.
He offered no other substantive comments on Lebanon's
position or choice of candidate for the UNESCO
Director-General election.
SISON