Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06ROME3386
2006-12-29 08:46:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Rome
Cable title:
TERRORISM FINANCE: DOMESTIC USG DESIGNATION OF
how-toVZCZCXRO6325 OO RUEHFL RUEHNP DE RUEHRO #3386 3630846 ZNR UUUUU ZZH O 290846Z DEC 06 FM AMEMBASSY ROME TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 6816 INFO RUEHFL/AMCONSUL FLORENCE PRIORITY 2018 RUEHMIL/AMCONSUL MILAN PRIORITY 8148 RUEHNP/AMCONSUL NAPLES PRIORITY 2156 RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 0685 RUEAWJA/DEPT OF JUSTICE WASHDC PRIORITY RUEATRS/DEPT OF TREASURY WASHDC PRIORITY RUEHBS/USEU BRUSSELS PRIORITY 4457
UNCLAS ROME 003386
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EUR/PGI:LREASOR; EUR/WE:AYOUNG
TREASURY FOR BDAVIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EFIN ETTC KTFN PREL PTER XR IT
SUBJECT: TERRORISM FINANCE: DOMESTIC USG DESIGNATION OF
HIZBALLAH-RELATED INDIVIDUALS/ENTITIES IN THE TRI-BORDER
AREA
REF: STATE 196015
(SBU) Econoff forwarded reftel points December 11 to the MFA
Office of G8 and Global Affairs and the Ministry of Finance
Financial Crimes Prevention Office. Econoff followed up on
reftel points with a visit to Giampaolo Cantini, Director of
the Office of G8 and Global Affairs, December 28. Cantini
stated that the GOI Financial Security Committee (FSC) would
refer reftel points to the Financial Intelligence Unit of the
Ufficio Italiano dei Cambi (Italian Financial Exchange
Office) to determine if any funds from the individuals and
entities in question were ever, or are now, present in the
Italian financial system. If so, the FSC would inform the
Embassy and take proper legal action to comply with domestic
and international law.
SPOGLI
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EUR/PGI:LREASOR; EUR/WE:AYOUNG
TREASURY FOR BDAVIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EFIN ETTC KTFN PREL PTER XR IT
SUBJECT: TERRORISM FINANCE: DOMESTIC USG DESIGNATION OF
HIZBALLAH-RELATED INDIVIDUALS/ENTITIES IN THE TRI-BORDER
AREA
REF: STATE 196015
(SBU) Econoff forwarded reftel points December 11 to the MFA
Office of G8 and Global Affairs and the Ministry of Finance
Financial Crimes Prevention Office. Econoff followed up on
reftel points with a visit to Giampaolo Cantini, Director of
the Office of G8 and Global Affairs, December 28. Cantini
stated that the GOI Financial Security Committee (FSC) would
refer reftel points to the Financial Intelligence Unit of the
Ufficio Italiano dei Cambi (Italian Financial Exchange
Office) to determine if any funds from the individuals and
entities in question were ever, or are now, present in the
Italian financial system. If so, the FSC would inform the
Embassy and take proper legal action to comply with domestic
and international law.
SPOGLI