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Cablegate: Bangladesh: Unga High Level Attendance And

This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.

UNCLAS DHAKA 003697

SIPDIS

STATE FOR IO/UNO HARRIS
USUN FOR POL
NSC FOR WILLIAMS-MANIGAULT
SA/RA FOR SCHLOSSER

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV OVIP BG UNGA
SUBJECT: BANGLADESH: UNGA HIGH LEVEL ATTENDANCE AND
REQUESTS FOR MEETING-INTERIM RESPONSE

REF: STATE 122846

1.BDG planning is still in its early stages, but as of August
1 Post can provide the following information.

A. Attendance of Head of State

--President Ahmed will not attend.

B. Head of Government

--Kaleda Zia, Prime Minister
--Arrival: September 14 Departure: September 22
--PM Zia is not married.
--PM Zia speaks fair English, However, interpretation in
Bangla would be required for any substantive bilateral
discussions.

C.Attendance of Foreign Minister

--Unknown at this point, but he is likely to attend.

D. Attendance of other VIPS

--No available information.

E. Foreign Ministry IO official

--No available information.

2. Post will provide additional information as it develops.
CHAMMAS

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