Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07BUCHAREST1343
2007-12-10 16:09:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Bucharest
Cable title:
ROMANIA: "THE NIE CHANGES NOTHING"
VZCZCXRO7992 PP RUEHFL RUEHKW RUEHLA RUEHROV RUEHSR DE RUEHBM #1343 3441609 ZNY CCCCC ZZH P 101609Z DEC 07 FM AMEMBASSY BUCHAREST TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 7691 INFO RUEHZL/EUROPEAN POLITICAL COLLECTIVE PRIORITY
C O N F I D E N T I A L BUCHAREST 001343
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EUR/NCE JENSEN
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/09/2017
TAGS: KNNP MNUC PARM IR RO
SUBJECT: ROMANIA: "THE NIE CHANGES NOTHING"
REF: STATE 162558
Classified By: Deputy Chief of Mission Mark A. Taplin; Reasons 1.4(b) a
nd (d).
(C) POLMILOFF delivered reftel talking points and non-paper
on December 4 to MFA Director for Non-Proliferation, Arms
Control and Combating Terrorism Nineta Barbulescu and to MFA
Director for Middle East and Africa Daniel Tanase. In a
follow up conversation following MFA review of the U.S.
points, Tanase reported on December 10 that there was nothing
in the NIE that would cause Romania to reconsider changing
its current strategy in support of the U.S. position,
including to continue to press for additional sanctions
within the EU and supporting the UNSC sanctions process.
TAUBMAN
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EUR/NCE JENSEN
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/09/2017
TAGS: KNNP MNUC PARM IR RO
SUBJECT: ROMANIA: "THE NIE CHANGES NOTHING"
REF: STATE 162558
Classified By: Deputy Chief of Mission Mark A. Taplin; Reasons 1.4(b) a
nd (d).
(C) POLMILOFF delivered reftel talking points and non-paper
on December 4 to MFA Director for Non-Proliferation, Arms
Control and Combating Terrorism Nineta Barbulescu and to MFA
Director for Middle East and Africa Daniel Tanase. In a
follow up conversation following MFA review of the U.S.
points, Tanase reported on December 10 that there was nothing
in the NIE that would cause Romania to reconsider changing
its current strategy in support of the U.S. position,
including to continue to press for additional sanctions
within the EU and supporting the UNSC sanctions process.
TAUBMAN