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P 102230Z OCT 07
FM AMEMBASSY SAN JOSE
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 9013
INFO RUEHZA/WHA CENTRAL AMERICAN COLLECTIVE PRIORITY
UNCLAS SAN JOSE 001830
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR WHA/CEN, OES FOR WIREC ACTION GROUP SSPECHT AND
OES CHILL
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: CS EAID ENRG KPAO KSCA SENV SOCI TRGY
SUBJECT: COSTA RICA MINISTERIAL DELEGATION TO WASHINGTON
INTERNATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY CONFERENCE (WIREC 2008)
REF: STATE 138428
1. Per reftel, PolOff met on October 5 with Alejandro Solano
Ortiz, Deputy Director of Foreign Policy of the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs (MFA) and Julio Matamoros, Vice Minister of
Energy (MINAE) and secured a tentative list of attendees to
the March 2008 Washington International Renewable Energy
Conference (WIREC 2008).
2. The Ministerial-level delegation is as follows:
- Bruno Stagno, Minister of Foreign Affairs and head of
delegation.
- Julio Matamoros, Vice Minister of Energy
- Paola Arias, MINAE expert in renewable energy issues
- Magda Rojas Castillo, technician of the MFA Environmental
Concerns Section
- Linyi Baidal Sequeira, technician of the MFA Environmental
Concerns Section
3. In addition, Ana Villalobos, Environmental Officer (and
DCM) at the Costa Rican Embassy in Washington, will attend.
We will update as this list as required.
BRENNAN