Cablegate: International Maritime Organization - Delivery of Demarche
VZCZCXRO3001
PP RUEHIK
DE RUEHRK #0200 3130857
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 090857Z NOV 09
FM AMEMBASSY REYKJAVIK
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 4213
INFO RUEHZL/EUROPEAN POLITICAL COLLECTIVE PRIORITY
RUEHLO/AMEMBASSY LONDON PRIORITY 0157
RULSJGA/COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY
UNCLAS REYKJAVIK 000200
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
IO/T FOR THOMAS A. JOHNSON, LONDON FOR EST J. WHITTLESEY, USCG FOR
CG-52 AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, EUR FOR J. KRARUP
DEPT PASS TO IO COLLECTIVE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC EWWT IMO PHSA IC
SUBJECT: INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION - DELIVERY OF DEMARCHE
IN SUPPORT OF U.S. CANDIDACY
REF: STATE 98012
(SBU) Econoff delivered reftel Diplomatic Note and Aide-Memoire to
Karl Alvarsson, Director at the Ministry of Transport, Tourism and
Telecommunications on November 4. Mr. Alvarsson told Econoff that
Iceland intends to support the re-election of the United States to
the IMO Council in Category "A."
WATSON