VZCZCXRO3922
RR RUEHRG
DE RUEHBR #1460 3101924
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 051924Z NOV 08
FM AMEMBASSY BRASILIA
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 2812
INFO RUEHRG/AMCONSUL RECIFE 8655
RUEHRI/AMCONSUL RIO DE JANEIRO 6828
RUEHSO/AMCONSUL SAO PAULO 3013
UNCLAS BRASILIA 001460
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KWMN AORC PGOV PREL XK XL XS BR
SUBJECT: U.S. CANDIDACY FOR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE
INTER-AMERICAN COMMISSION OF WOMEN (CIM)
REF: SECSTATE 112981
Second Secretary Viviane Rios Balbino, Gender Affairs Officer
in the Social Themes Division of the Ministry of External
Relations told Poloff on November 4 that with only five
candidates for five open seats on the CIM, she expected
Brazil would vote for the U.S.
SOBEL