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09USEUBRUSSELS423
2009-03-24 15:33:00
UNCLASSIFIED
USEU Brussels
Cable title:
EU ENVOY REACHES OUT TO NEW U.S. ENVOY ON SUDAN
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UNCLAS USEU BRUSSELS 000423
SIPDIS
FOR AF/SPG GENERAL GRATION
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREF PREL SU EUN
SUBJECT: EU ENVOY REACHES OUT TO NEW U.S. ENVOY ON SUDAN
UNCLAS USEU BRUSSELS 000423
SIPDIS
FOR AF/SPG GENERAL GRATION
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREF PREL SU EUN
SUBJECT: EU ENVOY REACHES OUT TO NEW U.S. ENVOY ON SUDAN
1. EU Special Representative for Sudan Torben Brylle
welcomed the U.S. announcement of a new Special Envoy for
Sudan and has asked that post transmit his letter of
congratulations. Post understands that Ambassador Brylle has
been in touch separately with AF/SPG regarding his request
for a meeting with General Gration on March 26 or 27 in
Washington. The text of EUSR Brylle's letter follows.
2. Dear General Gration,
Please allow me to congratulate you upon your appointment as
United States Special Envoy for Sudan.
The current situation in Sudan is particularly challenging.
The immediate humanitarian needs, the demand for security and
the search for political solutions certainly calls for more
concerted international efforts.
I hope to have an opportunity to meet you in the near future
to get acquainted and discuss how we can jointly work on
Sudan as well as related regional issues.
Looking forward to continue close cooperation with the United
States, I send you my best wishes for your new assignment.
Yours sincerely,
Torben Brylle
Ambassador, European Union Special Representative for Sudan
MURRAY
.
SIPDIS
FOR AF/SPG GENERAL GRATION
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREF PREL SU EUN
SUBJECT: EU ENVOY REACHES OUT TO NEW U.S. ENVOY ON SUDAN
1. EU Special Representative for Sudan Torben Brylle
welcomed the U.S. announcement of a new Special Envoy for
Sudan and has asked that post transmit his letter of
congratulations. Post understands that Ambassador Brylle has
been in touch separately with AF/SPG regarding his request
for a meeting with General Gration on March 26 or 27 in
Washington. The text of EUSR Brylle's letter follows.
2. Dear General Gration,
Please allow me to congratulate you upon your appointment as
United States Special Envoy for Sudan.
The current situation in Sudan is particularly challenging.
The immediate humanitarian needs, the demand for security and
the search for political solutions certainly calls for more
concerted international efforts.
I hope to have an opportunity to meet you in the near future
to get acquainted and discuss how we can jointly work on
Sudan as well as related regional issues.
Looking forward to continue close cooperation with the United
States, I send you my best wishes for your new assignment.
Yours sincerely,
Torben Brylle
Ambassador, European Union Special Representative for Sudan
MURRAY
.