Cablegate: Mozambique Response: Ec Participation at Unesco
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UNCLAS MAPUTO 000478
SIPDIS
STATE FOR AF/S - TREGER
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MZ UNESCO UN
SUBJECT: MOZAMBIQUE RESPONSE: EC PARTICIPATION AT UNESCO
NEGOTIATIONS ON CULTURAL DIVERSITY
REF: STATE 67937
On April 15, Econ/Poloff delivered reftel demarche to Faruk
Faquira, Head of UN Affairs, Department of International
Organizations, MFA. Faquira stated that the GRM is debating
its response to the European Union member states' request for
enhanced European Community participation rights in
negotiations of the proposed Convention. Faquira noted that
Mozambique and other AU member states will vote together on
this issue. He indicated that the AU position being
discussed does not diverge significantly from the U.S.
position.
LALIME