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UNCLAS BOGOTA 003719
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL KDEM CO
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES
REF: SECSTATE 66782
Post delivered reftel demarche to MFA Director of
Multilateral Affairs Camilo Ruiz on April 14, including
urging the GOC to participate actively in the upcoming
Ministerial meeting of the Community of Democracies and to
increase its engagement in promoting democracy. On April 18
Isaura Duarte of the MFA's Multilateral Affairs Directorate
confirmed that FM Carolina Barco would head the GOC
delegation to the ministerial. Barco, just back from a trip
to China and Japan with President Uribe, is still considering
what concrete proposals she plans to bring to the table on
behalf of the GOC. As Barco will see the Secretary during
her brief visit to Colombia before the ministerial, no
requests for bilateral meetings in Santiago are anticipated.
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