Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09COPENHAGEN408
2009-09-18 16:01:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Copenhagen
Cable title:
64TH UNGA: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AND REQUEST FOR
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UNCLAS COPENHAGEN 000408
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR IO/UNP:SUN, EUR/PGI:ELDRIDGE, EUR/NB
USUN FOR DUGAN
NSC FOR BROWN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL OTRA OVIP CIVS UNGA DA
SUBJECT: 64TH UNGA: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AND REQUEST FOR
MEETING
REF: STATE 68590
UNCLAS COPENHAGEN 000408
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR IO/UNP:SUN, EUR/PGI:ELDRIDGE, EUR/NB
USUN FOR DUGAN
NSC FOR BROWN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL OTRA OVIP CIVS UNGA DA
SUBJECT: 64TH UNGA: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AND REQUEST FOR
MEETING
REF: STATE 68590
¶1. (SBU) Details of Denmark's high-level attendance at 64th
UNGA are keyed to format stipulated in reftel:
¶A. Attendance of Head of State: No plan to attend.
¶B. Attendance of Head of Government:
-- Mr. Lars Loekke Rasmussen, Prime Minister of Denmark.
-- Arrive New York September 21, depart September 24, present
for General Debate.
-- Spouse not traveling.
-- No interpretation required. Denmark has requested
bilateral meeting with POTUS.
¶C. Attendance of Foreign Minister:
-- Dr. Per Stig Moeller, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
-- Arrive New York September 21 or 22, depart September 24,
present for General Debate.
-- Spouse/partner not traveling.
-- No interpretation needed.
¶D. Attendance of other VIP's:
i. Ms. Connie Hedegaard Koksbang, Minister for Climate and
Energy. (Normal usage is Connie Hedegaard.)
-- Arrive New York September 19, depart September 23 for
Washington, present for General Debate.
-- Spouse not traveling.
-- No interpretation required.
ii. Accompanying Prime Minister, under same conditions as he:
Permanent Secretary of State Mr. Karsten Dybvad Dalsjoe
(normal usage: Mr. Dybvad); Permanent Under-Secretary of
State (Diplomatic Adviser) Mr. Thomas Ahrenkiel; Permanent
Under-Secretary of State (Special Climate Representative of
the Prime Minister) Mr. Bo Lidegaard.
iii. Accompanying Foreign Minister, under same conditions as
he: Permanent Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Mr.
Claus Grube; State Secretary for Strategic Development
(Political Director) Mr. Ulrik Vestergaard Knudsen;
Ambassador Mr. Anders Carsten Damsgaard (normal usage:
Ambassador Carsten),Special Envoy for Afghanistan and
Pakistan; Ambassador Mr. Klavs A. Holm (Public Diplomacy).
¶E. Attendance of Foreign Ministry official responsible for
IO affairs:
-- Steffen Smidt, Under-Secretary for Global Challenges.
-- Arrive New York (by train from Washington) September 18
evening; depart New York September 23. Present for General
Debate.
-- Spouse not traveling.
-- No interpretation required.
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