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Viewing cable 09QUITO928, Ecuador's Agriculture Minister to Attend UNGA Food Security

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
09QUITO928 2009-09-24 13:36 2011-05-02 00:00 UNCLASSIFIED Embassy Quito
VZCZCXYZ0013
RR RUEHWEB

DE RUEHQT #0928 2671337
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 241336Z SEP 09
FM AMEMBASSY QUITO
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 0113
INFO RUEHRC/USDA FAS WASHDC
UNCLAS QUITO 000928 
 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: EAID ETRD EAGR UNGA EC
SUBJECT: Ecuador's Agriculture Minister to Attend UNGA Food Security 
Event; Plans to Make Presentation 
 
REF: 09 SECSTATE 92894 
 
1.  This cable is in response to action request in reftel. 
 
2.  On September 14, reftel invitation to the UNGA Food Security 
event and draft statement were delivered to Ecuador's Minister of 
Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries Ramon Leonardo Espinel with a 
copy to Ambassador Lourdes Puma, Director General of Multilateral 
Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). 
 
3.  Minister Espinel plans to attend the September 26 Food Security 
meeting, accompanied by Denise Jeaneth Romero, Institutional 
Coordinator for the Ministry of Agriculture.  According to the MFA, 
there is a possibility that Foreign Minister Fander Falconi will 
also attend.  The expectation is that this will be the subject of 
internal deliberations this week. 
 
4.  During the September 26 meeting, Minister Espinel would like to 
make a 10-minute presentation on the Ministry of Agriculture's 
actions regarding rural development, in particular, on how the 
Ministry is working with small producers under a constitutional 
framework of food sovereignty. 
 
CHRITTON 
CHRITTON