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Cablegate: Prime Minister of Iceland Regrets Unga Lunch

Published: Thu 3 Sep 2009 05:05 PM
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FM AMEMBASSY REYKJAVIK
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 4152
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PASS S/GWI: JUSTIN SOSNE
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TAGS: KPAO KWMN PHUM UNGA IC
SUBJECT: PRIME MINISTER OF ICELAND REGRETS UNGA LUNCH
INVITATION
REF: STATE 90238
1. Per reftel, we passed invitation to the Secretary's
September 24 luncheon for female heads of state and foreign
ministers to the office of the Prime Minister of Iceland
Johanna Sigurdardottir. During a meeting with Charge
September 3, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director for
International and Security Affairs Greta Gunnarsdottir stated
that due to scheduling conflicts, the Prime Minister
regretfully declined the invitation.
WATSON
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