Identifier
Created
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09NEWDELHI873
2009-05-01 11:34:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy New Delhi
Cable title:  

DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO BHUTAN RE KOSOVO'S MEMBERSHIP IN IMF

Tags:  ECON EFIN PREL KV IN US BT 
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FM AMEMBASSY NEW DELHI
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UNCLAS NEW DELHI 000873 

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ECON EFIN PREL KV IN US BT
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO BHUTAN RE KOSOVO'S MEMBERSHIP IN IMF
AND WORLD BANK

REF: STATE 043679

UNCLAS NEW DELHI 000873

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ECON EFIN PREL KV IN US BT
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO BHUTAN RE KOSOVO'S MEMBERSHIP IN IMF
AND WORLD BANK

REF: STATE 043679


1. (SBU) Post delivered talking points contained in reftel to Tenxin
Rondel Wangchuk, Counselor, at the Royal Bhutanese Embassy in New
Delhi on May 1, 2009. Econoff informed Wangchuk of the importance
of Bhutan's participation in the vote, even if Bhutan has not
recognized Kosovo's independence.


2. (SBU) Wangchuk expressed appreciation for the information, and
noted that since Monday, May 4 is a Bhutanese holiday that he would
send an emergency telex to Thimpu regarding the May 5 IMF vote and
the later vote on the World Bank. He was unaware of Thimpu's
position on Kosovo or specifically regarding Kosovo's membership in
the IMF or World Bank.

BURLEIGH