Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08ROME748
2008-06-12 12:46:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Rome
Cable title:  

ITALY SUPPORTIVE OF SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING ON

Tags:  PHUM PREL UNSC ZI IT 
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DE RUEHRO #0748 1641246
ZNY CCCCC ZZH
O 121246Z JUN 08
FM AMEMBASSY ROME
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 0456
INFO RUEHBS/AMEMBASSY BRUSSELS PRIORITY 1744
RUEHLO/AMEMBASSY LONDON PRIORITY 1488
RUEHOU/AMEMBASSY OUAGADOUGOU PRIORITY 0205
RUEHZP/AMEMBASSY PANAMA PRIORITY 0286
RUEHPO/AMEMBASSY PARAMARIBO PRIORITY 0034
RUEHFR/AMEMBASSY PARIS PRIORITY 2417
RUEHSJ/AMEMBASSY SAN JOSE PRIORITY 0251
RUEHVB/AMEMBASSY ZAGREB PRIORITY 0784
RUEHSB/AMEMBASSY HARARE PRIORITY 0226
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 0890
C O N F I D E N T I A L ROME 000748

SIPDIS

DEPARTMENT FOR IO/UNP REBECCA GOLDENBERG

E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/12/2018
TAGS: PHUM PREL UNSC ZI IT
SUBJECT: ITALY SUPPORTIVE OF SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING ON
ZIMBABWE

REF: STATE 63183

Classified By: A/DepPolCouns Gabriel Escobar, for reasons 1.4 (b) and (
d).

(C) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to MFA UN Affairs Desk
Officer Leonardo Bencini June 12, requesting Italian support
for a meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss the
political and humanitarian situation in Zimbabwe before the
June 27 presidential run-off election. Bencini said we could
expect Italy to join other Western nations in voting in favor
of a UNSC meeting on Zimbabwe.
SPOGLI