SOUTH AFRICA: CONSTRUCTIVE OUTCOME FROM THE

UNCLAS PRETORIA 002017 SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED SIPDIS DEPARTMENT PLEASE PASS TO IO/RHS RAZZOUK AND ENAV AND NEA/IPA GIAYQUE E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PREL PHUM PTER KISL KPAL IS SUBJECT: SOUTH AFRICA: CONSTRUCTIVE OUTCOME FROM THE GOLDSTONE REPORT REF: STATE 98567 Delivering reftel points in an October 1 meeting with Department of International Relations and Cooperation Acting U.S. Director Godfrey Mulaudzi, Political Counselor expressed an understanding of Justice Goldstone's stature internationally and, more particularly, within South Africa. Pol Counselor called on the SAG officials to look at the report critically and, in the spirit of renewed dialogue between our two governments under new administrations, to share with us views on the strengths and weaknesses of the report. Mulaudzi assured us that our views would be given full consideration. LA LIME