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Viewing cable 09QUITO735, ECUADOR ATTENDANCE AT 64TH UNGA

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
09QUITO735 2009-08-17 15:31 2011-05-02 00:00 UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Embassy Quito 
VZCZCXYZ0000
OO RUEHWEB

DE RUEHQT #0735 2291531
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
O 171531Z AUG 09
FM AMEMBASSY QUITO
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 0762
INFO RUEHBO/AMEMBASSY BOGOTA 8324
RUEHBR/AMEMBASSY BRASILIA 4251
RUEHCV/AMEMBASSY CARACAS 3680
RUEHLP/AMEMBASSY LA PAZ AUG LIMA 3365
RUEHGL/AMCONSUL GUAYAQUIL 4566
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK 0191
RUEHGV/USMISSION GENEVA 0448
 
UNCLAS QUITO 000735 
 
SENSITIVE 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL OTRA OVIP KSEP CVIS UNGA EC
SUBJECT: ECUADOR ATTENDANCE AT 64TH UNGA 
 
REF: STATE 68590 
 
1.  (SBU) PolOff spoke with MFA Multilateral Affairs Director 
General Lourdes Puma on August 14 to determine which GOE 
officials would attend UNGA (reftel).  Puma said that 
President Rafael Correa would not be traveling to the U.S., 
that Foreign Minister Fander Falconi would represent Ecuador 
at the UNGA, and that no dates had been confirmed.  Post will 
continue to follow up to confirm Ecuador's attendance. 
 
2.  (SBU) The following is initial information on GOE 
attendance in the format requested in reftel: 
 
A and B. Attendance of the Head of State or Head of Government 
 
-- Rafael CORREA Delgado, President 
-- Will NOT attend. 
 
C. Attendance of the Foreign Minister. 
 
-- Fander FALCONI Benitez, Foreign Minister. 
-- September 22-25 (present for General Debate), dates to be 
confirmed. 
-- Spouse not attending. 
-- Foreign Minister Falconi speaks some English, but prefers 
Spanish. 
-- Bilateral meeting requested. 
 
D. Attendance of other VIPs. 
 
-- Economist Ivonne GARCES Almeida, Under Secretary for 
Economic and Commercial Affairs, MFA. 
-- September 22 - 30, to be confirmed. 
-- Spouse not attending. 
-- Garces speaks some English, but prefers Spanish. 
 
E. Attendance of the Foreign Ministry officials responsible 
for IO affairs. 
 
-- Ambassador Carlos JATIVA Naranjo, Under Secretary of 
Multilateral Affairs, MFA. 
-- September 22 - 30. 
-- Spouse not attending. 
-- Ambassador Jativa speaks fluent English, French and 
Spanish. 
 
-- Ambassador Lourdes PUMA Puma, Director General of 
Multilateral Affairs, MFA. 
-- September 22 - 30. 
-- Spouse not attending. 
-- Ambassador Puma speaks fluent English and Spanish. 
 
HODGES