Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09LISBON117
2009-02-25 16:42:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Lisbon
Cable title:
PORTUGAL ENCOURAGED TO SUPPORT AMCIT JUDICIAL
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UNCLAS LISBON 000117
C O R R E C T E D C O P Y (SUBJECT TAG ADDED)
SIPDIS
IO/MPR - BRIAN G. HACKETT AND USUN/MR: BRUCE RASHKOW
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL KAWC KJUS KUNR PO
SUBJECT: PORTUGAL ENCOURAGED TO SUPPORT AMCIT JUDICIAL
NOMINATION AT UN
REF: SECSTATE 16254
Pol-Econ Officer shared Judge Mark Painter's qualifications
for the UN Appellate Tribunal with Portuguese MFA
International Relations Officer Ana Gomes and requested that
Portugal consider supporting Painter's candidacy, per reftel.
Gomes was not familiar with the election, but agreed to
check with the Portuguese mission in New York to see whether
it had a recommendation for the Portuguese MFA. Gomes agreed
to contact us to let us know whether Portugal will support
Judge Painter.
For more reporting from Embasy Lisbon and information about Portugal,
please see our Intelink site: http://www.intelink.sgov.gov/wiki/portal:
portugal
STEPHENSON
C O R R E C T E D C O P Y (SUBJECT TAG ADDED)
SIPDIS
IO/MPR - BRIAN G. HACKETT AND USUN/MR: BRUCE RASHKOW
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL KAWC KJUS KUNR PO
SUBJECT: PORTUGAL ENCOURAGED TO SUPPORT AMCIT JUDICIAL
NOMINATION AT UN
REF: SECSTATE 16254
Pol-Econ Officer shared Judge Mark Painter's qualifications
for the UN Appellate Tribunal with Portuguese MFA
International Relations Officer Ana Gomes and requested that
Portugal consider supporting Painter's candidacy, per reftel.
Gomes was not familiar with the election, but agreed to
check with the Portuguese mission in New York to see whether
it had a recommendation for the Portuguese MFA. Gomes agreed
to contact us to let us know whether Portugal will support
Judge Painter.
For more reporting from Embasy Lisbon and information about Portugal,
please see our Intelink site: http://www.intelink.sgov.gov/wiki/portal:
portugal
STEPHENSON