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09PORTLOUIS98
2009-03-30 12:32:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Port Louis
Cable title:  

SEYCHELLES LARGELY IN LINE WITH U.S. STANCE ON MADAGASCAR

Tags:  PREL KDEM MA SE 
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R 301232Z MAR 09
FM AMEMBASSY PORT LOUIS
TO SECSTATE WASHDC 4488
INFO SOUTHERN AF DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY COLLECTIVE
UNCLAS PORT LOUIS 000098


AF/E FOR MARIA BEYZEROV

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL KDEM MA SE
SUBJECT: SEYCHELLES LARGELY IN LINE WITH U.S. STANCE ON MADAGASCAR

REF: STATE 29453

On March 30, Post delivered reftel demarche to Selby Pillay,
Director General of the Multilateral Affairs Division of the
Seychelles Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Pillay supported all USG
points except a deadline for elections. He added that Seychelles
"condemns the undemocratic act of Ravalomanana's removal from
power," saying this is the message that will be communicated at
upcoming SADC meetings. Pillay said FORMIN Patrick Pillay will be
the Seychellois representative in upcoming SADC meetings, and that
President James Michel may attend a mid-August summit.

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