64TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE

UNCLAS SECTION 01 OF 02 BRATISLAVA 000394 SENSITIVE SIPDIS IO/UNP (SUN),USUN (DUGAN),NSC (BROWN),EUR/PGI (ELDRIDGE), EUR/CE (MOORE) E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA LO SUBJECT: 64TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE REF: STATE 68590 ¶1. (U) Embassy Bratislava's updated response to reftel follows in paragraph 2. ¶2. (SBU) ¶A. Attendance of Head of State. - President Ivan Gasparovic will not/not attend. ¶B. Attendance of Head of Government. - Prime Minister Robert Fico will not/not attend. ¶C. Attendance of the Foreign Minister. - Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajcak will attend. - Will arrive September 20. Will depart September 26. - Spouse will not/not attend. - Interpretation is not/not required for FM Lajcak. ¶D. Attendance of other VIPs. - Ambassador Milos Koterec will be Slovakia's Permanent Representative at the Slovak U.N. Mission as of September 11, ¶2009. - Resident of New York, arrival/departure N/A. - Spouse not known. - Interpretation is not required. - Peter Stano, MFA Spokesman - Will arrive September 20. Will depart September 26. - Spouse will not attend. - Interpretation is not required. - Michal Kottman, Chef de Cabinet of Foreign Minister - Will arrive September 20. Will depart September 26. - Spouse will not attend. - Interpretation is not required. - Igor Slobodnik, Political Director General of the MFA will attend. - Will arrive September 20. Will depart September 26. - Spouse will not attend. - Interpretation is not required. ¶E. Attendance of the Foreign Ministry official responsible for international organizations. - Maria Krasnohorska, Director General for Global Challenges, Human Rights, United Nations and International Organizations will attend. - Will arrive September 20. Will depart September 26. BRATISLAVA 00000394 002 OF 002 - Spouse will not attend. - Interpretation is not required. EDDINS