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09MEXICO741
2009-03-12 22:41:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Mexico
Cable title:  

MEXICO REQUESTS USG SUPPORT FOR CANDIDACIES TO

Tags:  PREL USUN UNESCO MX 
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DE RUEHME #0741 0712241
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 122241Z MAR 09
FM AMEMBASSY MEXICO
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 5608
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK 0298
RUEHFR/UNESCO PARIS FR
UNCLAS MEXICO 000741 

SIPDIS

STATE FOR IO

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL USUN UNESCO MX
SUBJECT: MEXICO REQUESTS USG SUPPORT FOR CANDIDACIES TO
UNESCO SUBSIDIARY ORGANS

UNCLAS MEXICO 000741

SIPDIS

STATE FOR IO

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL USUN UNESCO MX
SUBJECT: MEXICO REQUESTS USG SUPPORT FOR CANDIDACIES TO
UNESCO SUBSIDIARY ORGANS


1. Mexico's Foreign Secretariat (SRE),per diplomatic note
dated February 20, 2009, addressed to the Embassy, has
advised us that Mexico is seeking election to the following
subsidiary organs of the United Nations Educational,
Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in the
elections scheduled to take place during the 35th General
Conference in October 2009 in Paris.
The Government of Mexico seeks to become of the following
organs:
a) Intergovernmental Committee for Promoting the Return of
Cultural Property to its Countries of Origin or its
Restitution in case of Illicit Appropriation for the period
2009-2013;
b) The World Heritage Committee for the period 2009-2013;
c) Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB) for the period
2009-2013.
2 Action Request: Embassy requests Department guidance on
responding to Mexico's appeal for support.
Visit Mexico City's Classified Web Site at
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/wha/mexicocity and the North American
Partnership Blog at http://www.intelink.gov/communities/state/nap /
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