UN REFORM -- ROMANIAN RESPONSE TO DEMARCHES ON

C O N F I D E N T I A L BUCHAREST 001431 SIPDIS STATE FOR EUR/NCE - WILLIAM SILKWORTH E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/23/2015 TAGS: KUNR PHUM PREL RO UNCHR SUBJECT: UN REFORM -- ROMANIAN RESPONSE TO DEMARCHES ON U.S. PRIORITIES REF: A. A) STATE 111657 ¶B. B) STATE 111637 Classified By: POLITICAL SECTION CHIEF ROBERT GILCHRIST FOR REASONS 1.4 A, B AND D ¶1. (C) PolChief delivered on June 22 demarches on UN reform to Stelian Stoian, MFA Director General for Global Affairs (refs). Stoian expressed great appreciation for the points, noting that they provide a far more comprehensive picture than Romania had previously seen of the U.S. vision for UN reform. He said Romania does not yet have a position on UNSC reform and is watching closely to see what comes from the meeting of P-5 Deputy Foreign Ministers in London. He underscored that Romania shares the U.S. commitment to reforming UN institutions and pledged to consult closely with us on all issues. DELARE