Cablegate: Portugal: Interest On External Borrowing On Fy2010

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P 081834Z FEB 10 ZDK
FM AMEMBASSY LISBON
TO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 8105

UNCLAS LISBON 000055

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DEPT FOR EUR-IO/EX/FM CHERYL EASLEY
DEPT ALSO FOR IO/MPR/EA CHRISTOPHER KLEMM

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC AFIN PO
SUBJECT: PORTUGAL: INTEREST ON EXTERNAL BORROWING ON FY2010
ASSESSED CONTRIBUTIONS TO INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

REF: A. STATE 11400
B. LISBON 47

1. Neither the International Copper Study Group (ICSG) nor
the International Lead and Zinc Study Group (ILZSG) (both
non-deferred organizations) incurred interest costs
associated with external borrowings for CY 2010. Per ref A,
a written statement to that effect provided by the secretary
general of each organization will be emailed to EUR-IO/EX/FM,
along with updated invoices for the 2010 assessment.

2. Embassy POC for submission of current invoicing and
certifications on external borrowings for international
organizations is Poleconoff Lucy Chang, at ChangLM@state.gov,
tel.: (351)21-770-2328.

For more reporting from Embassy Lisbon and information about Portugal,
please see our Intelink site:

http://www.intelink.sgov.gov/wiki/portal:port ugal
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