SURINAME HEAD OF UNGA DELEGATION NOT ABLE TO

UNCLAS PARAMARIBO 000281 SENSITIVE SIPDIS WHA/CAR FOR SEAN WHALEN E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PREL UNGA UN SNAR XL NS SUBJECT: SURINAME HEAD OF UNGA DELEGATION NOT ABLE TO ATTEND SECRETARY'S MEETING WITH CARIBBEAN LEADERS REF: SECSTATE 95366 ¶1. (SBU) Per reftel, Post conveyed to Vice President Ramdien Sardjoe, head of Suriname's delegation to the UNGA, Secretary Clinton's invitation to meet with leaders of the Caribbean, on the margins of the UNGA. ¶2. (SBU) According to Juliette Redman, acting head of the International Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Suriname (GOS),Vice President Sardjoe will not be able to attend Secretary Clinton's meeting with the Caribbean leaders because of a scheduling conflict. Vice President Sardjoe is scheduled to deliver a speech at the UNGA in the afternoon of September 25. ¶3. (SBU) GOS has not yet indicated whether it will propose an alternate representative. SCHREIBER HUGHES