Identifier
Created
Classification
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07ROME1710
2007-08-08 15:51:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Rome
Cable title:  

ITALY AWAITS DETAILS ON BURUNDIAN NEEDS FOR AMISOM

Tags:  KPKO MOPS PHUM PREL EUN SO IT 
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P 081551Z AUG 07
FM AMEMBASSY ROME
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 8728
INFO RUEHUJA/AMEMBASSY ABUJA PRIORITY 0171
RUEHBS/AMEMBASSY BRUSSELS PRIORITY 1718
RUEHLO/AMEMBASSY LONDON PRIORITY 1394
RUEHOT/AMEMBASSY OTTAWA PRIORITY 1762
RUEHFR/AMEMBASSY PARIS PRIORITY 2307
RUEHTC/AMEMBASSY THE HAGUE PRIORITY 1350
RUEHDS/AMEMBASSY ADDIS ABABA PRIORITY 0746
RUEHBS/USEU BRUSSELS PRIORITY 4546
C O N F I D E N T I A L ROME 001710

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SIPDIS

AF/RSA FOR MIKE BITTRICK AND COLONEL RICK ORTH
AF/E FOR NOLE GAREY

E.O. 12958: DECL: 08/08/2017
TAGS: KPKO MOPS PHUM PREL EUN SO IT
SUBJECT: ITALY AWAITS DETAILS ON BURUNDIAN NEEDS FOR AMISOM

REF: SECSTATE 110195

Classified By: Acting DCM David D. Pearce for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).

(C) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to MFA Acting East
Africa Office Director Domenico Polloni August 8 and thanked
Italy for the substantial assistance of 10 million euro it
has already provided to the African Union Stabilization Force
in Somalia (AMISOM). Polloni said that Italy supports the
AMISOM mission and has discussed the possibility of providing
police training for AMISOM contributors. In regard to
assistance to the Burundian contingent, Polloni said that if
presented with details about Burundi's needs Italy would
consider such a request.
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