US embassy cable - 03OTTAWA2092

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SUPPORT FOR US CANDIDATE FOR EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION FOR THE CONSERVATION OF ATLANTIC TUNAS (ICCAT)

Identifier: 03OTTAWA2092
Wikileaks: View 03OTTAWA2092 at Wikileaks.org
Origin: Embassy Ottawa
Created: 2003-07-22 19:41:00
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Tags: EFIS AORC PHSA SENV
Redacted: This cable was not redacted by Wikileaks.
This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.

UNCLAS OTTAWA 002092 
 
SIPDIS 
 
DEPT FOR OES/OMC DEIRDRE WARNER-KRAMER 
DEPT PASS USDOC NMFS KIM BLANKENBEKER 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: EFIS, AORC, PHSA, SENV 
SUBJECT: SUPPORT FOR US CANDIDATE FOR EXECUTIVE SECRETARY 
OF INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION FOR THE CONSERVATION OF 
ATLANTIC TUNAS (ICCAT) 
 
REF: SECSTATE 209478 
 
AS REQUESTED IN REFTEL, ESTH COUNSELOR CONTACTED GOC 
OFFICIALS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES AND OCEANS AND THE 
DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS (DFO) AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE 
(DFAIT) REGARDING THE US CANDIDATE FOR EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF 
ICCAT.  SYLVIE LAPOINTE AT DFO INDICATED THAT THE GOC WAS 
AWARE OF DR. POWERS' CANDIDACY AND WOULD EVALUATE ITS 
POSITION OVER THE NEXT TWO WEEKS.  SHE INDICATED THAT DFO AND 
DFAIT OFFICIALS WERE AWARE OF THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING ITS 
PREFERENCES AND EXPECTED TO MEET THAT DEADLINE. 
CELLUCCI 

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