Cablegate: Tunisian Unga Participation Not Decided

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DE RUEHTU #0991 2071233
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 261233Z JUL 07 ZDK
FM AMEMBASSY TUNIS
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 3563
INFO RUCNMGH/MAGHREB COLLECTIVE PRIORITY
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 0074
RHEHNSC/NSC WASHDC PRIORITY

UNCLAS TUNIS 000991

SIPDIS

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

STATE FOR NEA/MAG (HARRIS AND HOPKINS), NEA/RA (LANGEVIN,
MACDONNELL, AND ADLER), IO/PPC (BATLLE)
USUN (MCBRIDE)
NSC (MCDONALD)

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PREL TS
SUBJECT: TUNISIAN UNGA PARTICIPATION NOT DECIDED

REF: STATE 101170

1. (SBU) On July 23, Post sent a diplomatic note requesting
reftel information on the Tunisian delegation to the 62nd
UNGA meetings. On July 25, Ambassador followed up with MFA
Chief of Staff Hatem Atallah. Atallah said that he had seen
Post's diplomatic note, but that the GOT had not yet decided
who will attend UNGA.

2. (SBU) Comment: The GOT usually decides and announces who
will attend only days before UNGA. Post will continue to
press for a response and report any additional information
septel. End Comment.
GODEC

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