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SUBJECT: PORTUGAL REGRETS FOR 23 SEPTEMBER EU27 CUBA
MEETING
REF: SECSTATE 99953
In response to reftel invitation, Portuguese MFA Diplomatic
Advisor Pedro Courela notified us that the Portuguese Deputy
Foreign Minister Joao Cravinho and Political Director Nuno
Brito will be hosting a meeting with Guinea Bissau at the
time of this meeting and are therefore unable to attend. We
understand that Portuguese Ambassador Vallera also has a
scheduling conflict and sent his regrets.
STEPHENSON
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