Cablegate: Bulgaria Most Interested in U.S-Eu Summit

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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EUN PGOV PREL PHUM CU
SUBJECT: BULGARIA MOST INTERESTED IN U.S-EU SUMMIT
DECLARATION TEXT ON MISSILE DEFENSE

REF: SECSTATE 57696

(U) PolOff delivered reftel demarche to Ministry of Foreign
Affairs Foreign Policy Coordination and Planning Directoraite
State Expert Guergana Karadjova. Karadjova promised to relay
U.S. views to her superiors for their considerations. She
said that Bulgaria had not proposed any text regarding Latin
American issues. Karadjova said that, given Bulgaria's
geographical location on the Black Sea and its proximity to
Russia, Bulgaria was most interested in the language related
to missle defense. She promised to review this language
closely, consult with her superiors, and relay to the Embassy
any specific comments.
Karagiannis

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