Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09TEGUCIGALPA222
2009-03-30 22:22:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Tegucigalpa
Cable title:
HONDURAS CONSIDERS U.S. CANDIDATE FOR OAS HUMAN
VZCZCXRO4365 RR RUEHLMC DE RUEHTG #0222 0892222 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 302222Z MAR 09 FM AMEMBASSY TEGUCIGALPA TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 9493 INFO RUEHZA/WHA CENTRAL AMERICAN COLLECTIVE RUMIAAA/USSOUTHCOM MIAMI FL RUEIAYF/ATO LATIN AMERICA RUEHTG/USDAO TEGUCIGALPA HO RUMIAAA/CDR USSOUTHCOM MIAMI FL RHEHAAA/THE WHITE HOUSE WASHDC RUEAHND/CDRJTFB SOTO CANO HO RUEHLMC/MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORP WASHINGTON DC 0926 RUEAIIA/CIA WASHDC RHEFDIA/DIA WASHINGTON DC RUEIDN/DNI WASHINGTON DC
UNCLAS TEGUCIGALPA 000222
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PGOV PREL OAS XM CA IAHRC HO
SUBJECT: HONDURAS CONSIDERS U.S. CANDIDATE FOR OAS HUMAN
RIGHTS COMMISSION
REF: STATE 028833
Poloff delivered reftel demarche soliciting support for U.S.
candidate Dinah Shelton for the Inter-American Commission for
Human Rights at the OAS to Director of Multilateral Affairs
at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jose Lorenzana, on March
30. Lorenzana acknowledged that the U.S. Mission to the OAS
had already approached him as had the Argentines, Colombians
and Mexicans for their respective candidates. Lorenzana
stated he would ask his superiors and get back with
information regarding Honduran support for Shelton after the
upcoming Holy Week (April 6 to 12). Post will continue to
follow-up on Shelton's candidacy with the MFA.
LLORENS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PGOV PREL OAS XM CA IAHRC HO
SUBJECT: HONDURAS CONSIDERS U.S. CANDIDATE FOR OAS HUMAN
RIGHTS COMMISSION
REF: STATE 028833
Poloff delivered reftel demarche soliciting support for U.S.
candidate Dinah Shelton for the Inter-American Commission for
Human Rights at the OAS to Director of Multilateral Affairs
at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jose Lorenzana, on March
30. Lorenzana acknowledged that the U.S. Mission to the OAS
had already approached him as had the Argentines, Colombians
and Mexicans for their respective candidates. Lorenzana
stated he would ask his superiors and get back with
information regarding Honduran support for Shelton after the
upcoming Holy Week (April 6 to 12). Post will continue to
follow-up on Shelton's candidacy with the MFA.
LLORENS