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06HARARE963
2006-07-31 16:18:00
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Embassy Harare
Cable title:  

61ST UN GENERAL ASSEMPLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE

Tags:  PREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA 
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UNCLAS SECTION 01 OF 07 HARARE 000963 
 
SIPDIS 
 
SIPDIS 
 
IO/UNP (HARRIS),USUN (OLSON),NSC (WILLIAMS-MANIGAULT),
AF/RSA (HEFLIN, HOUSTON, AMADEO, KELLY) 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA
SUBJECT: 61ST UN GENERAL ASSEMPLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE 
AND REQUESTS FOR MEETINGS - ZIMBABWE 
 
REF: STATE 112656 
 
2006 Government of Zimbabwe UNGA Delegation 
 

A. Attendance of the Head of State 
Name: Robert Mugabe 
Title: President 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: Yes (Grace Mugabe) 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Grace Mugabe 
Title: First Lady 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: Yes (Robert Mugabe) 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe 
Title: President's Son 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: No 
 

B. Attendance of the Foreign Minister 
Name: Simbarashe Simbanenduku Mumbengegwi 
Title: Minister of Foreign Affairs 
Date of Arrival: 9/15/2006 
Date of Departure: 10/3/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 

C. Foreign Ministry official responsible 
 for IO Affairs. 
Name: Joe Mhishi Tapera 
Title: Director Americas Foreign Affairs 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 

D. Attendance of other VIP's 
Name: Obert Mpofu 
Title: Minister of Industry and International trade 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Happyton Bonyongwe 
Title: President's Department 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Onismo Chigejo 
Title: Officer President's Office 
 
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Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Aaron Daniel Tonde Nhepera 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 

Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Martin Kwainona 
Title: Police Officer 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Vincent Mariga 
Title: Police Officer 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Reuben Barwe 
Title: Journalist 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Ephraim Jemwa 
Title: Cameraman 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Albert Mujuru 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Osborn Majongo 
Title: Officer Ministry of Home Affairs 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Waddison Shamba 
Title: Waiter 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
 
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Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: No 
 
Name: Itayi Musengeyi 
Title: News Editor 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Joselyne Dadirai Muchenje 
Title: Officer Ministry of Home Affairs 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Fordwell Tasaranago 
Title: Officer Ministry of Home Affairs 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Lawrence Mhlaba 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Damiyano Phiri 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Grace Marere 
Title: Private Secretary President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Tristen Chabwinja 
Title: Chef 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: No 
 
Name: Olga Bungu 
Title: Social Secretary 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
 
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Name: Rosemary Anna Hanyani 
Title: Nursing Sister 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: No 
 
Name: Judith Tendesai Makwanya 
Title: Journalist 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Clancy Makaza 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Bernadette Silungisile Ntaba 
Title: Protocol Officer 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Pfungwa Nyika 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/9/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Samuel Chiwhondo Mhango 
Title: Divisional Head, Protocol Foreign Affairs 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: William Nyenyai Gwatiringa 
Title: Director Office of President 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Wonder Enock Nyamurima 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Elay Huni 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
 
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Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Jane Musindo 
Title: Private Secretary President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Louisa Memory Nyanhongo 
Title: Private Secretary President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Lawrence Kamwi 
Title: Principal Director 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Joey Mazorodze Bimha 
Title: Secretary of Foreign Affairs 
Date of Arrival: 9/10/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Richard Simbarashe Muchenje 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/9/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: George Changata 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/9/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Goodwell Nzombe 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/9/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Nelson Dube 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
 
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Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Chakatungwa hyde Hwingwiri 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Andrew Mukushwa 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Nhamounesu Mangove 
Title: Principal Protocol Officer 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Wellington Kwekwesai Sakupwanya 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Joseph Nyadzayo 
Title: Presidential Photographer 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Artwell Karuru 
Title: Presidential Photographer 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Docas Florence Tavaziva 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/9/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Ellison Nyamasayu Mhondoro 
Title: Officer Ministry of Home Affairs 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Silibaziso Muyambo 
 
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Title: Desk Officer Multilateral (Political) 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Sairai Mazviitireni 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: John Allen Lifa 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/16/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Elias Macheka 
Title: Officer President's Office 
Date of Arrival: 9/9/2006 
Date of Departure: 9/22/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Witness Ngwenya 
Title: Desk Officer Multilateral (Political) 
Date of Arrival: 10/31/2006 
Date of Departure: 11/30/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
Name: Viola Mutikani 
Title: Desk Officer Multilateral (Political) 
Date of Arrival: 9/30/2006 
Date of Departure: 10/31/2006 
Accompanying spouse: No 
Interpreter Required: No 
Attending Debate: Yes 
 
RAYNOR