Cablegate: Demarche Delivered: Bolivia to Vote Yes On Minustah

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FOR WHA/CAR TIMOTHY G. RYAN

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL MARR AR BR BL CI CO EC ES GT PE PA
UY, UN, HA
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: BOLIVIA TO VOTE YES ON MINUSTAH

REF: STATE 121979

1. (SBU) On September 10, poloffs met with the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs' Director of International Organizations and
delivered reftel demarche. The director responded that the
GOB is prepared to vote in favor of extending MINUSTAH,
although he mentioned that the Bolivian government believes
that more focus should be placed on development. (Note:
Bolivia has troops supporting MINUSTAH in Haiti. End Note).
GOLDBERG

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