Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09OTTAWA809
2009-10-23 14:08:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Ottawa
Cable title:
CANADIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO ATTEND G-8 BMENA FORUM
VZCZCXRO0775 OO RUEHGA RUEHHA RUEHMT RUEHQU RUEHVC DE RUEHOT #0809 2961409 ZNR UUUUU ZZH O R 231408Z OCT 09 FM AMEMBASSY OTTAWA TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 0001 INFO ALL CANADIAN POSTS COLLECTIVE
UNCLAS OTTAWA 000809
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL OPDC KPAO KDEM KMPI CA
SUBJECT: CANADIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO ATTEND G-8 BMENA FORUM
REF: STATE 108570; OTTAWA 803
UNCLAS OTTAWA 000809
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL OPDC KPAO KDEM KMPI CA
SUBJECT: CANADIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO ATTEND G-8 BMENA FORUM
REF: STATE 108570; OTTAWA 803
1. (SBU) Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon has agreed to represent
Canada at the G-8 Broader Middle East and North Africa Forum for
the Future in Marrakech November 2-3. His staff confirmed that he
reversed an earlier decision (ref b) to send Parliamentary
Secretary for Foreign Affairs Deepak Obhrai in recognition of
Secretary Clinton's hopes that the Foreign Minister personally
attend in light of Canada's G-8 presidency.
JACOBSON
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL OPDC KPAO KDEM KMPI CA
SUBJECT: CANADIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO ATTEND G-8 BMENA FORUM
REF: STATE 108570; OTTAWA 803
1. (SBU) Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon has agreed to represent
Canada at the G-8 Broader Middle East and North Africa Forum for
the Future in Marrakech November 2-3. His staff confirmed that he
reversed an earlier decision (ref b) to send Parliamentary
Secretary for Foreign Affairs Deepak Obhrai in recognition of
Secretary Clinton's hopes that the Foreign Minister personally
attend in light of Canada's G-8 presidency.
JACOBSON