Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09CONAKRY349
2009-06-17 17:35:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Conakry
Cable title:
DEMARCHE DELIVERED - US. VIEWS ON IRENA
VZCZCXYZ0009 RR RUEHWEB DE RUEHRY #0349 1681735 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 171735Z JUN 09 FM AMEMBASSY CONAKRY TO SECSTATE WASHDC 3766
UNCLAS CONAKRY 000349
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
EEB/ESC DANIELLE MONOSSON, OES/EGC GRIFF THOMPSON, IO/EDA
REBECCA WEBBER
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ENRG KGHG SENV GV
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED - US. VIEWS ON IRENA
REF: SECSTATE 59969
UNCLAS CONAKRY 000349
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
EEB/ESC DANIELLE MONOSSON, OES/EGC GRIFF THOMPSON, IO/EDA
REBECCA WEBBER
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ENRG KGHG SENV GV
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED - US. VIEWS ON IRENA
REF: SECSTATE 59969
1. (U) Econoff met with Cece Alexis Loua, the National
Director of Energy, to deliver reftel cable. Mr. Loua stated
his country's commitment to renewable energy, and affirmed
his support for IRENA's efforts. He stated that renewable
energy is imperative to fixing Guinea's energy crisis.
2. (U) Mr. Loua stated that the Government of Guinea would
actively support the UAE bid to host IRENA headquarters.
However, due to financial shortfalls, the GOG will not be
sending a delegation to the June 28 meeting in Egypt.
Finally, Mr. Loua stated that he is pleased with the new USG
position on IRENA and he hopes that the organization will be
strengthened through US. membership.
RASPOLIC
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
EEB/ESC DANIELLE MONOSSON, OES/EGC GRIFF THOMPSON, IO/EDA
REBECCA WEBBER
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ENRG KGHG SENV GV
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED - US. VIEWS ON IRENA
REF: SECSTATE 59969
1. (U) Econoff met with Cece Alexis Loua, the National
Director of Energy, to deliver reftel cable. Mr. Loua stated
his country's commitment to renewable energy, and affirmed
his support for IRENA's efforts. He stated that renewable
energy is imperative to fixing Guinea's energy crisis.
2. (U) Mr. Loua stated that the Government of Guinea would
actively support the UAE bid to host IRENA headquarters.
However, due to financial shortfalls, the GOG will not be
sending a delegation to the June 28 meeting in Egypt.
Finally, Mr. Loua stated that he is pleased with the new USG
position on IRENA and he hopes that the organization will be
strengthened through US. membership.
RASPOLIC