Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09KUWAIT575
2009-06-08 11:42:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Kuwait
Cable title:
SEEKING KUWAITI SUPPORT FOR MYERS IN UN CIVIL
VZCZCXRO3065 PP RUEHDE RUEHDH RUEHDIR DE RUEHKU #0575 1591142 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 081142Z JUN 09 FM AMEMBASSY KUWAIT TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 3461 INFO RUEHZM/GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL COLLECTIVE PRIORITY RHEHNSC/NSC WASHDC PRIORITY
UNCLAS KUWAIT 000575
SIPDIS
NEA/ARP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV KU
SUBJECT: SEEKING KUWAITI SUPPORT FOR MYERS IN UN CIVIL
SERVICE COMMISSION ELECTION
REF: SECSTATE 55499
UNCLAS KUWAIT 000575
SIPDIS
NEA/ARP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV KU
SUBJECT: SEEKING KUWAITI SUPPORT FOR MYERS IN UN CIVIL
SERVICE COMMISSION ELECTION
REF: SECSTATE 55499
1. PolOff on June 8 delivered reftel demarche and biographic
materials encouraging Kuwait to support U.S.
nominee Lucretia Myers for UN International Civil Service
Commission to Abdulmohsen Al-Refai, diplomatic attach in the
International Organizations Department of the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs. In response, Al-Refai said he would
immediately forward the nonpaper and demarche message to the
Minister of Foreign Affairs.
2. While Al-Refai could not offer a definitive response, he
emphasized Kuwait's dedication to strong U.S.-Kuwait
relations and assured us that the GOK would give our
candidate close consideration.
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For more reporting from Embassy Kuwait, visit:
visit Kuwait's Classified Website at:
http://www.intelink.sgov.gov/wiki/Portal:Kuwa it
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JONES
SIPDIS
NEA/ARP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV KU
SUBJECT: SEEKING KUWAITI SUPPORT FOR MYERS IN UN CIVIL
SERVICE COMMISSION ELECTION
REF: SECSTATE 55499
1. PolOff on June 8 delivered reftel demarche and biographic
materials encouraging Kuwait to support U.S.
nominee Lucretia Myers for UN International Civil Service
Commission to Abdulmohsen Al-Refai, diplomatic attach in the
International Organizations Department of the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs. In response, Al-Refai said he would
immediately forward the nonpaper and demarche message to the
Minister of Foreign Affairs.
2. While Al-Refai could not offer a definitive response, he
emphasized Kuwait's dedication to strong U.S.-Kuwait
relations and assured us that the GOK would give our
candidate close consideration.
********************************************* *********
For more reporting from Embassy Kuwait, visit:
visit Kuwait's Classified Website at:
http://www.intelink.sgov.gov/wiki/Portal:Kuwa it
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JONES