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Viewing cable 09MOSCOW2205, DEMARCHE DELIVERED: INVITATION FOR SEPTEMBER 24

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
09MOSCOW2205 2009-08-27 05:52 2011-08-24 01:00 UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Embassy Moscow 
VZCZCXYZ0017
OO RUEHWEB

DE RUEHMO #2205 2390552
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
O 270552Z AUG 09
FM AMEMBASSY MOSCOW
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 4642
INFO RUEHGG/UN SECURITY COUNCIL COLLECTIVE PRIORITY
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 0515
 
UNCLAS MOSCOW 002205 
 
SENSITIVE 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL PARM UNSC MNUC KSUM KNNP RS
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: INVITATION FOR SEPTEMBER 24 
UNSC SUMMIT 
 
REF: A. STATE 88798 
     ΒΆB. USUN 785 
 
On August 26 Ambassador delivered to DFM Sergey Ryabkov 
letter of invitation (Ref A) from President Obama to 
President Medvedev for the September 24 UNSC Summit.  We also 
delivered demarche points to MFA IO Department.  Ryabkov 
reported that Russian UN PermRep Ambassador Churkin had been 
charged with working logistical and substantive details of 
the summit.  Ryabkov noted that U.S. views on the meeting had 
already been conveyed to Moscow by Churkin (Ref B), and that 
they were being reviewed.  He expressed appreciation for the 
invitation from President Obama to President Medvedev, and 
promised to transmit it to the Kremlin immediately. 
Beyrle