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UNCLAS QUITO 001202 
 
SIPDIS 
 
SENSITIVE 
 
STATE FOR PROTOCOL, WHA/AND 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL PINR EC
SUBJECT: GOE REQUESTS AGREMENT 
 
This is an action request for Department.  See para 4. 
 
¶1.  (SBU) On May 24, the Embassy received diplomatic note no. 
21177-GM/2005 (faxed to WHA/AND), signed by FM Antonio Parra 
Gil, requesting USG consent and agrement for Dr. Alvaro Perez 
Intriago as Ecuador's Ambassador Extraordinary and 
Plenipotentiary to the United States. 
 
¶2.  (SBU) The note included an attachment (also faxed to 
WHA/AND) with Perez' CV, with the following highlights: 
 
Dr. Alvaro Perez Intriago 
DOB:  August 10, 1936 
Education:  LLB Universidad Pontificia Catolica del Ecuador 
 
Popularly Elected Positions: 
1967-70 Municipal Councilor of Quito 
1970-76 Provincial Prefect of Pichincha 
1978-83 Mayor of San Francisco de Quito 
1984-86 Member of the National Chamber of Representatives 
1996-98, 1998-2002, Congressional Deputy representing 
Pichincha province 
 
Other Experience: 
1961-83  series of business and public positions 
1982-83  President of the Constitutional Court 
2002 candidate for Vice President of the Republic (Note: for 
the Social Christian Party (PSC); Xavier Neira was the 
presidential candidate) 
 
Awards/Decorations from: 
King of Spain 
Pres. of Korea 
Pres. of Venezuela 
Mayors of Jerusalem, Madrid, Barcelona, Moscow, New Orleans, 
Coral Gables, Lima, Brussels, Caracas, Bogota, Santiago de 
Chile 
 
¶3.  (SBU) Embassy has no derogatory information on Perez. 
Until 1989 he was a member of the now-defunct Liberal Radical 
Party (PLRE).  Since then he has been independent, but 
associated with Leon Febres Cordero's PSC. 
 
¶4.  (SBU) Action Request:  Given the GOE's speedy approval of 
the U.S. Ambassador-designee, we request expedited handling 
of this case. 
Chacon