Cablegate: Demarche Delivered On Climate Change Next Steps

Wednesday, 20 January 2010, 8:45 am
Cable: Wikileaks
Ref: 10KINSHASA58

VZCZCXRO2674
RR RUEHBZ RUEHDU RUEHGI RUEHJO RUEHMR RUEHRN
DE RUEHKI #0058 0200846
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 200845Z JAN 10
FM AMEMBASSY KINSHASA
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 0039
INFO RWANDA COLLECTIVE
SOUTHERN AF DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY COLLECTIVE

UNCLAS KINSHASA 000058

SIPDIS
DEPT FOR OES/EGC (DREW NELSON AND KATE LARSEN)
DEPT FOR OES/S/SECC (RACHEL KASTENBERG)

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ENRG KGHG SENV CG
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON CLIMATE CHANGE NEXT STEPS

REF: STATE 3079

1. In response to reftel, the DCM met January 19 with Louise
Mayuma Kasende, President Kabila's deputy chief of staff with
specific responsibility for political, administrative and legal
issues. (Note: President Kabila and his chief of staff are away
from Kinshasa with date of return uncertain. End note.)

2. Mayuma undertook to convey our request to the appropriate
GDRC authorities. Post will report septel, if it receives any
additional information.
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