VZCZCXRO7610
PP RUEHAG RUEHDF RUEHIK RUEHLZ RUEHROV
DE RUEHMD #0013 0090935
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 090935Z JAN 08
FM AMEMBASSY MADRID
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 4045
INFO RUCNMEM/EU MEMBER STATES COLLECTIVE PRIORITY
RUEHLA/AMCONSUL BARCELONA PRIORITY 3232
RUEHGV/USMISSION GENEVA PRIORITY 0864
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 0399
UNCLAS MADRID 000013
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
IO/RHS (AMY OSTERMEIER)
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL UNGA SP
SUBJECT: SPAIN WILL SUPPORT PIERRE-RICHARD PROSPER FOR UN
CERD
REF: A. 2007 STATE 157655
B. 2007 STATE 169375
Spanish Deputy Director General for Human Rights Fernando
Fernandez-Arias confirmed to Poloff January 8 that Spain
would support the candidacy of Pierre-Richard Prosper for the
UN Committee for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
LLORENS