Cablegate: Latvia Considering Response to Us Candidate for President

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SUBJECT: LATVIA CONSIDERING RESPONSE TO US CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT
OF THE THIRD REVIEW MEETING

REF: STATE 101834

(U) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to Ieva Jirgensone, the MFA's
Acting Head of the Arms Control Unit. Jirgenson appreciated the
information about Dr. Triay and had no substantive response as to
whether they might also support her for the position of president of
the Third Review Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Joint
Convention.

LARSON

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