Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08PANAMA541
2008-07-02 20:13:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Panama
Cable title:
PANAMA: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON SUPPORT FOR UNSC
how-toVZCZCXYZ0003 OO RUEHWEB DE RUEHZP #0541 1842013 ZNY CCCCC ZZH O 022013Z JUL 08 FM AMEMBASSY PANAMA TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 2236 INFO RUEHGG/UN SECURITY COUNCIL COLLECTIVE IMMEDIATE
C O N F I D E N T I A L PANAMA 000541
SIPDIS
STATE FOR: WHA/CEN (E.TELLO),
E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/02/2018
TAGS: PREL PHUM KDEM UNSC PM ZI
SUBJECT: PANAMA: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON SUPPORT FOR UNSC
RESOLUTION ON ZIMBABWE
REF: A. STATE 69693 AND
¶B. PANAMA 529
Classified By: ADCM TOM MESA, REASONS 1.4 (d)
POL delivered reftel demarche to Panamanian MFA Security
Council Advisor Janio Tunon on July 2nd. Tunon stated that
the MFA Security Council advisors would review and submit the
text of the draft resolution to Panama's mission in New York.
As stated in POL's discussion with MFA (reftel B),Tunon
reaffirmed that the GOP remained concerned with the
increasing violence in Zimbabwe and agreed that dialogue
between Zimbabwe's opposition and Mugabe was necessary to
solve this issue. Tunon reiterated that Panama would like to
see South Africa play a more aggressive role and pressure the
Government of Zimbabwe to end violence and engage in dialogue
with the opposition.
EATON