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09ROME1277
2009-11-20 12:11:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Rome
Cable title:  

VISAS VIPER OCTOBER 2009: MISSION ITALY REPORT

Tags:  PINR PTER ASEC KVPR CVIS CMGT IT 
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UNCLAS ROME 001277 

DEPT FOR CA/VO/L/C AND INR/TIPOFF
VISAS VIPER
SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PINR PTER ASEC KVPR CVIS CMGT IT
SUBJECT: VISAS VIPER OCTOBER 2009: MISSION ITALY REPORT

REF: 05 STATE 117399

UNCLAS ROME 001277

DEPT FOR CA/VO/L/C AND INR/TIPOFF
VISAS VIPER
SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PINR PTER ASEC KVPR CVIS CMGT IT
SUBJECT: VISAS VIPER OCTOBER 2009: MISSION ITALY REPORT

REF: 05 STATE 117399


1. Mission Italy consists of Embassy Rome and Consulates General in
Milan, Naples and Florence. Embassy Rome Coordinator is Visa Chief
Donald Frerichs; the Milan Coordinator is Consul William Gill.
Naples Visas Viper Coordinator is Vice Consul Daniela DiPierro and
the Coordinator for Florence is Consul John Larrea.


2. John Larrea chaired Florence's Visas Viper meeting in Florence
on October 21. All participants were from the Department of State.
No new names were submitted through Viper telegrams and the
participants did not have any questions about the Visas Viper
program.


3. Consul General Carol Perez chaired Milan's Visas Viper meeting
on November 10. Representatives from CONS, EXEC, PAO, POL/ECON, RSO,
MGMT, and DEA were present. The meeting did not result in any new
nominations or questions about the program for the Department.


4. Consul General Patrick Truhn chaired a Visas Viper meeting for
Consulate General Naples on 28 October. Only State Department
representatives were present. No VIPER telegrams were submitted and
there were not any outstanding questions about the program.


5. At the request of Deputy Chief of Mission Elizabeth Dibble, Visa
Chief Donald Frerichs chaired Embassy Rome's Visas Viper meeting on
November 4. Representatives included CONS, POL, ECON, RSO, LEGATT,
DEA, other agencies, and the Front Office. No new names were
submitted and there were not any comments
or questions concerning the program's policies or procedures.

THORNE

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