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P 091255Z OCT 09
FM AMEMBASSY ABUJA
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 7183
INFO RUEHNR/AMEMBASSY NAIROBI PRIORITY 0252
RUEHOS/AMCONSUL LAGOS PRIORITY 2068
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UNCLAS ABUJA 001855
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR ISN CPI (WUCHTE)
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC KPAO PREL PTER UNSC NI
SUBJECT: BIOSECURITY WORKSHOP INVITATION DELIVERED TO
NIGERIAN MFA
REF: STATE 96413
1. Poloff delivered reftel demarche, nonpaper and
pre-invitation for the Africa Regional Workshop on Biosafety
and Biosecurity to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Director
of the First UN Division Maria Laose October 6. Laose ( 234
8059006063) is the POC at the MFA in Abuja. She was not sure
who would be the appropriate contact in their Washington
embassy.
2. Further coordination on this issue may be addressed to
Political Officer Patrick Ryan, ext. 4141.
MCCULLOUGH