DEMARCHE ON RUSSIA SUMMIT, PLUS KOSOVO

UNCLAS SAN SALVADOR 000680 SENSITIVE SIPDIS DEPT FOR EUR/RUS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PGOV PREL RS KV ES SUBJECT: DEMARCHE ON RUSSIA SUMMIT, PLUS KOSOVO REF: STATE 71326 ¶1. PolCouns delivered reftel nonpaper July 16 regarding the results of the U.S.)Russia Presidential Summit to MFA Director General of Foreign Policy Werner Romero. He said that he would review the information and consult with the MFA's European desk officer. ¶2. When asked if the GOES had given further consideration to recognizing Kosovo, Romero noted that they were aware that the Dominican Republic and Jordan had recently made public announcements recognizing Kosovo. He said that ministry staffers had prepared a report to update the Foreign Minister regarding the recent announcements, but that the GOES was waiting on a decision by the International Court of Justice before making a decision. BLAU