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00HARARE6801
2000-12-04 16:08:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Harare
how-toThis record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available. 041608Z Dec 00 CONFIDENTIAL PTO0257 PAGE 01 HARARE 06801 041609Z ACTION IO-00 INFO LOG-00 NP-00 AF-00 ACQ-00 CIAE-00 INL-00 DODE-00 DS-00 VC-00 TEDE-00 INR-00 VCE-00 NSAE-00 OIC-02 SSO-00 SS-00 USIE-00 IIP-00 DSCC-00 NFAT-00 SAS-00 /002W ------------------A7445D 041612Z /38 FM AMEMBASSY HARARE TO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 7765 INFO NSC WASHDC IMMEDIATE SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY
C O N F I D E N T I A L HARARE 006801
SIPDIS
NSC FOR SENIOR AFRICA DIRECTOR GAYLE SMITH
USUN FOR HOLBROOKE
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/04/10
TAGS: PREL ZI
SUBJECT: ZIMBABWE: IRAN HUMAN RIGHTS RESOLUTION
REFTEL: SECSTATE 227013
CLASSIFIED BY AMBASSADOR TOM MCDONALD FOR REASONS: 1.5
(B) AND (D).
CONFIDENTIAL
PAGE 02 HARARE 06801 041609Z
C O N F I D E N T I A L HARARE 006801
SIPDIS
NSC FOR SENIOR AFRICA DIRECTOR GAYLE SMITH
USUN FOR HOLBROOKE
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/04/10
TAGS: PREL ZI
SUBJECT: ZIMBABWE: IRAN HUMAN RIGHTS RESOLUTION
REFTEL: SECSTATE 227013
CLASSIFIED BY AMBASSADOR TOM MCDONALD FOR REASONS: 1.5
(B) AND (D).
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PAGE 02 HARARE 06801 041609Z
1. (C) POLOFF DELIVERED REFTEL TALKING POINTS TO
UNDERSECRETARY OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS CEPHAS
TSOKODAYI IN ZIMBABWE'S MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS ON
SIPDIS
DECEMBER 1. IN A FOLLOW-UP TELEPHONE CONVERSATION
DECEMBER 4, TSOKODAYI HAD NO SUBSTANTIVE REMARKS ON THE
IRAN HUMAN RIGHTS RESOLUTION, BUT SAID HE HAD PASSED OUR
CONCERNS ON TO MORE SENIOR OFFICIALS.
2. (C) COMMENT: GIVEN TSOKODAYI'S NON-RESPONSE AND
ZIMBABWE'S OWN POOR HUMAN RIGHTS RECORD, WE DO NOT
EXPECT ZIMBABWE TO CHANGE ITS "NO" VOTE ON THIS
RESOLUTION. END COMMENT.
MCDONALD
CONFIDENTIAL
>
SIPDIS
NSC FOR SENIOR AFRICA DIRECTOR GAYLE SMITH
USUN FOR HOLBROOKE
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/04/10
TAGS: PREL ZI
SUBJECT: ZIMBABWE: IRAN HUMAN RIGHTS RESOLUTION
REFTEL: SECSTATE 227013
CLASSIFIED BY AMBASSADOR TOM MCDONALD FOR REASONS: 1.5
(B) AND (D).
CONFIDENTIAL
PAGE 02 HARARE 06801 041609Z
1. (C) POLOFF DELIVERED REFTEL TALKING POINTS TO
UNDERSECRETARY OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS CEPHAS
TSOKODAYI IN ZIMBABWE'S MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS ON
SIPDIS
DECEMBER 1. IN A FOLLOW-UP TELEPHONE CONVERSATION
DECEMBER 4, TSOKODAYI HAD NO SUBSTANTIVE REMARKS ON THE
IRAN HUMAN RIGHTS RESOLUTION, BUT SAID HE HAD PASSED OUR
CONCERNS ON TO MORE SENIOR OFFICIALS.
2. (C) COMMENT: GIVEN TSOKODAYI'S NON-RESPONSE AND
ZIMBABWE'S OWN POOR HUMAN RIGHTS RECORD, WE DO NOT
EXPECT ZIMBABWE TO CHANGE ITS "NO" VOTE ON THIS
RESOLUTION. END COMMENT.
MCDONALD
CONFIDENTIAL
>