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Cablegate: Ecuador Unable to Decide On Support for U.S. Candidacy To
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DE RUEHQT #0945 3142145
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R 102145Z NOV 09
FM AMEMBASSY QUITO
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 0317
INFO RUEHQT/AMEMBASSY QUITO
UNCLAS QUITO 000945
SIPDIS
STATE FOR IO/T THOMAS S. JOHNSON
LONDON FOR J. WHITTLESEY
USCG FOR CG-52 AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC IMO EWWT PHSA UK EC
SUBJECT: Ecuador unable to decide on support for U.S. Candidacy to
the IMO Council
REF: STATE 098012
1. Econoff delivered reftel demarche October 6 to Juan Carlos
Apunte, in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Multilateral Relations
Division. Despite regular follow-on calls, as of November 10
Ecuador is either unable or unwilling to share its position on the
candidacy of the United States for an "A" seat on the International
Maritime Organization Council.
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