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09NIAMEY327
2009-05-06 06:14:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Niamey
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NIGER VOTES "YES" ON KOSOVO IMF/IBRD MEMBERSHIP

Tags:  PREL EAID EFIN ECON AORC KV NG 
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PP RUEHWEB

DE RUEHNM #0327 1260614
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 060614Z MAY 09
FM AMEMBASSY NIAMEY
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 5006
RUEATRS/DEPT OF TREASURY WASHDC PRIORITY
UNCLAS NIAMEY 000327 

DEPT FOR EEB/OMA D FREUDENWALD, EEB/ODF C LAITINEN AND AF/W J
DENNISON
TREASURY FOR D SCHMERIN

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL EAID EFIN ECON AORC KV NG
SUBJECT: NIGER VOTES "YES" ON KOSOVO IMF/IBRD MEMBERSHIP

REF: a) State 33709, b) State 43679

UNCLAS NIAMEY 000327

DEPT FOR EEB/OMA D FREUDENWALD, EEB/ODF C LAITINEN AND AF/W J
DENNISON
TREASURY FOR D SCHMERIN

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL EAID EFIN ECON AORC KV NG
SUBJECT: NIGER VOTES "YES" ON KOSOVO IMF/IBRD MEMBERSHIP

REF: a) State 33709, b) State 43679


1. Minister of the Economy and Finance Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine,
Niger's Governor to the IMF and World Bank, advised post on May 5
that the Government of Niger had cast an affirmative vote for the
Republic of Kosovo to accede to both organizations.


2. Minister Zeine, who had been away from Niamey, returned to the
capital on May 4 following travel to Washington for the annual
spring IMF and World Bank meetings and to Agadez for GON functions
held on May 3 and 4. DCM had delivered subject demarche to the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation on April 14.

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