Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09LUSAKA646
2009-09-21 11:24:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Lusaka
Cable title:
FAO BUDGET DEMARCHE
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UNCLAS LUSAKA 000646
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: FAO EFIN AORC EAGR EAID KUNR UN ZA
SUBJECT: FAO BUDGET DEMARCHE
REF: STATE 96467
(SBU) DCM drew upon the reftel talking points in a September
18 meeting with Zambian Foreign Ministry Permanent Secretary
Tens Kapoma. Kapoma acknowledged U.S. concerns about the
proposed increase to the budget of the UN's Food and
Agriculture Organization (FAO) and promised to take these
views into consideration in advance of the FAO Council
meeting on September 28. He did not comment on the Zambian
Government's position, however.
BOOTH
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: FAO EFIN AORC EAGR EAID KUNR UN ZA
SUBJECT: FAO BUDGET DEMARCHE
REF: STATE 96467
(SBU) DCM drew upon the reftel talking points in a September
18 meeting with Zambian Foreign Ministry Permanent Secretary
Tens Kapoma. Kapoma acknowledged U.S. concerns about the
proposed increase to the budget of the UN's Food and
Agriculture Organization (FAO) and promised to take these
views into consideration in advance of the FAO Council
meeting on September 28. He did not comment on the Zambian
Government's position, however.
BOOTH