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09NEWDELHI1250
2009-06-16 13:25:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy New Delhi
Cable title:  

FOURTH KING OF BHUTAN CONGRATULATES A/S BLAKE ON

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INFO RUCNCLS/ALL SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIA COLLECTIVE
UNCLAS NEW DELHI 001250 

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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: OPDC OVIP KDEM PGOV PHUM BT IN
SUBJECT: FOURTH KING OF BHUTAN CONGRATULATES A/S BLAKE ON
HIS APPOINTMENT

UNCLAS NEW DELHI 001250

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: OPDC OVIP KDEM PGOV PHUM BT IN
SUBJECT: FOURTH KING OF BHUTAN CONGRATULATES A/S BLAKE ON
HIS APPOINTMENT


1. (U) The Bhutanese Embassy in New Delhi delivered a letter
from the Fourth King of Bhutan, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, to
Assistant Secretary Bob Blake, congratulating him on his
appointment. We will send the original letter, along with
the original letters from the Prime Minister and Foreign
Minister, to SCA/INS.


2. (U) Begin text:

11th June, 2009

Your Excellency,

I would like to extend my sincere congratulations and warmest
felicitations to you on your appointment as the US Assistant
Secretary of State for South and Central Affairs.

With your experience and diplomatic skills, I have every
confidence that you will carry out your duties with great
distinction. I wish you every success in fulfilling your
important responsibilities of the highly demanding position.

I would also like to take this opportunity to offer you my
best wishes for your personal well-being and happiness.

Please accept, Your Excellency, the assurances of my highest
consideration.

//signed//

Jigme Singye Wangchuck
Fourth King of Bhutan

H.E. Mr. Robert O. Blake,
Assistant Secretary of State for
South and Central Asian Affairs,
Washington, D.C.
BURLEIGH