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07MADRID1918SPAIN STRAPPED FOR FUNDS FOR LEBANON TRIBUNAL, MFO
[...] No summary [...]
2007-10-03 15:28:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PTER PREL KMFO XT LE IS IT JA EG
07MADRID340INFORMING SPAIN ON THE WESTERN SAHARA
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Poloff met with MFA Subdirector General for North Africa Manuel Gomez-Acebo on February 21 to discuss recent developments on the Moroccan autonomy plan for Western Sahara. Gomez-Acebo noted that he recently had spoken with NEA DAS Gordon Gray about the visit to Washington of a [...]
2007-02-23 12:45:00Embassy MadridCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PBTS SP UNSC WI
07MADRID529SPAIN COURTS ALGERIA AND MOROCCO DESPITE WESTERN
[...] (U) This is an action request message (see paragraphs 3 and 11). 2. (C) NOTE: The conversations in this message took place prior to receipt of reftel on briefing Spain and other countries on our latest Western Sahara efforts, which we will report via separate telegram. END NOTE. 3. (C [...]
2007-03-21 13:57:00Embassy MadridCONFIDENTIALPREL PBTS UNSC SP WI
07MADRID536SPAIN FAVORS UN UMBRELLA FOR WESTERN SAHARA
[...] (C) Poloff delivered ref. A demarche to MFA Deputy Director General for North Africa Manuel Gomez-Acebo on March 21, asking Spain to intervene with the Polisario Front (PF) and encourage them to agree to direct negotiations with Morocco under U.S. auspices at a neutral location. Poloff empha [...]
2007-03-22 14:51:00Embassy MadridCONFIDENTIALPREL PBTS UNSC SP WI
07MADRID578SPAIN ON VIOLATIONS OF UNSCR 1701 ARMS EMBARGO
[...] (S) Poloff delivered REF A points to MFA Middle East Desk Officer Sergio Carranza on 3/23, sharing the points that were marked as releaseable to the Government of Spain. Carranza inquired as to the reliability of the information, noting that Spain was highly sensitive to information of this na [...]
2007-03-29 13:55:00Embassy MadridSECRETPARM PREL PTER UNSC LB SP
07MADRID975SPAIN AGREES WITH BROAD DEFINITION OF UNSCR 1747
[...] (SBU) ESTOFF and POLOFF delivered reftel points on May 18 to MFA Disarmament Affairs Deputy Director General Ignacio Sanchez and MFA Counselor for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Carlos Torres, conveying Department views on the need to interpret broadly operative Paragraph 5 of UNSCR [...]
2007-05-21 11:46:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PARM ETTC UNSC IR SP
07MANAGUA1310AMBASSADOR DELIVERS DEMARCHE ON UNSCR 1747
[...] No summary [...]
2007-05-22 21:22:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PARM ETTC UNSC IR NU
07MANAGUA797GON RECEIVES INFORMATION ON THE ADOPTION OF UNSCR
[...] No summary [...]
2007-03-27 22:27:00Embassy ManaguaUNCLASSIFIEDAORC EFIN IAEA IR KNNP MNUC PARM UNSC TRGY NU
07MANAMA891ENCOURAGING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SPECIAL TRIBUNAL
[...] No summary [...]
2007-09-20 13:54:00Embassy ManamaCONFIDENTIALUNSC PTER LE BA
07MANILA120UNLIKELY ASEAN SUPPORT FOR BURMA RESOLUTION OR
[...] (C) Department of Foreign Affairs Executive Director for United Nations and International Organizations Julius Torres expressed regret to Acting Pol/C on January 11 regarding the timing of the U.S. draft UN Security Council resolution on Burma (ref a). He noted that the UNSC consideration co [...]
2007-01-11 09:53:00Embassy ManilaCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM PGOV UNSC BM RP
07MANILA128ASEAN FOREIGN MINISTERS ON BURMA
[...] (U) Philippine Foreign Secretary Alberto Romulo told the press on January 11 that the "advancement of democracy in Myanmar remains a key issue for ASEAN member countries." He noted that, at a working dinner, the ASEAN Foreign Ministers had "expressed concern on the pace of the national reco [...]
2007-01-12 01:48:00Embassy ManilaCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNSC BM RP
07MANILA2855PHILIPPINES UPDATE ON HYBRID OPERATION IN DARFUR
[...] (C) As requested (reftel),post met with the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to highlight the urgent need to find qualified peacekeeping forces for the Hybrid Operation in Darfur, and encouraged the Philippines to contribute qualified personnel to the effort. 2. (C) Leah Ruiz, Directo [...]
2007-08-22 10:03:00Embassy ManilaCONFIDENTIALPREL KPKO UNSC MASS SU RP
07MANILA3707PHILIPPINE RSM 1267 NOMINATION
[...] (S) Summary: Philippine National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA) Director General Cesar Garcia told emboffs at a November 16 meeting that the Philippines had submitted three months ago its nomination package to the United Nations 1267 Committee to designate the Rajah Solaiman Movemen [...]
2007-11-19 08:29:00Embassy ManilaSECRETEFIN ETTC PTER UNSC RP
07MANILA593PHILIPPINES CONTEMPLATING NEXT STEPS ON BURMA
[...] (C) In a meeting with Ambassador on February 22, Foreign Secretary Romulo welcomed the latest U.S. thinking on Burma SIPDIS (ref a) and pledged to continue to use Philippine chairmanship of ASEAN through August to encourage the Burmese regime to take meaningful steps on its roadmap, as Pre [...]
2007-02-22 06:47:00Embassy ManilaCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNSC BM RP
07MAPUTO622Mozambique: 60-Day Report to UN Security Council on UNSCR
[...] No summary [...]
2007-06-04 12:15:00Embassy MaputoUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP EFIN IR UNSC AORC ETRD TRGY MZ
07MASERU282LESOTHO: UNSCR 1267 AND UNHRC DEMARCHES
[...] On May 16, Poloff spoke with Acting Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs P.P. Makosholo regarding continued implementation of UNSCR 1267 (ref A) and Bosnia's candidacy for the UN Human Rights Council (ref B). Regarding UNSCR 1267, Makosholo stated that he would encourage a representative o [...]
2007-05-16 19:00:00Embassy MaseruUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM EFIN KTFN PTER UNSC LT
07MASERU312LESOTHO: CONCERNS FOR MIDEAST STABILITY, NO IMMEDIATE
[...] (SBU) On May 31, Poloff relayed reftel points on the United States' 60-Day Report to UN Security Council on UNSCR 1747 to Acting Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs P. P. Makosholo. While not commenting directly on the implementation of UNSCR 1747, he stated that the GOL continued to be con [...]
2007-05-31 15:55:00Embassy MaseruUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP EFIN UNSC AORC ETRD IR LT
07MASERU561LESOTHO INTERESTED IN WIREC, VAGUELY SUPPORTIVE ON UN
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: On October 2, Poloff met Lesotho's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Europe and Americas Director P.P. Makoaholo to discuss the upcoming WIREC conference and various UN issues. Makoaholo expressed interest in recruiting a high-level delegation for the WIREC conference and was vague bu [...]
2007-10-10 14:02:00Embassy MaseruUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID ENEG SENV TRGY UN PHUM KWMN SOCI PTER UNSC
07MEXICO1709DEMARCHE DELIVERED: INFORMATION REGARDING THE
[...] No summary [...]
2007-04-04 17:57:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP EFIN IR IAEA PARM MNUC TRGY AORC UNSC MX
07MEXICO2723DEMARCHE DELIVERED: IMPLEMENTING UNSCR 1747
[...] No summary [...]
2007-05-25 21:11:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PARM ETTC UNSC IR MX
07MEXICO2724DEMARCHE DELIVERED: IMPORTANCE OF INTL SUPPORT FOR
[...] No summary [...]
2007-05-25 21:12:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN KTFN PTER UNSC MX
07MEXICO2783DEMARCHE DELIVERED: U.S. 60-DAY REPORT TO UN
[...] No summary [...]
2007-05-30 22:12:00Embassy MexicoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP EFIN IR UNSC AORC ETRD TRGY MX
07MINSK818LEBANON DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO BELARUS
[...] No summary [...]
2007-09-25 15:52:00Embassy MinskUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNSC LE PTER BO
07MONROVIA279LIBERIA: 60-DAY REPORT TO UNSC ON UNSCR 1737
[...] Embassy delivered reftel demarche February 28 to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Assistant Minister for African and Asian Affairs Henry Fahnbulleh. Poloff provided Fahnbulleh with a copy of the U.S. 60-day report. Fahnbulleh had no substantive comment. Booth [...]
2007-03-01 09:13:00Embassy MonroviaUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP IR UNSC AORC ETRD TRGY LI
07MONROVIA580LIBERIA: DEMARCHE ON IMPORTANCE OF INTERNATIONAL
[...] Embassy delivered reftel demarche May 16 to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Acting Minister for American Affairs Moiba Fofana. Emboff promised to send Fofana the texts of UNSCR resolutions 1267 and 1735. Fofana said he would brief Minister of Foreign Affairs George Wallace on the demarche. Mazel [...]
2007-05-17 10:05:00Embassy MonroviaUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KTFN PTER UNSC LI
07MONROVIA590LIBERIA DEMARCHE: IMPLEMENTING UNSCR 1747 AND
[...] (SBU) Embassy delivered reftel demarche May 18 to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Acting Minister for American Affairs Moiba Fofana. Fofana had no substantive response. Mazel [...]
2007-05-18 15:51:00Embassy MonroviaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PARM ETTC UNSC IR LI
07MONTEVIDEO625URUGUAY ON TROOP CONTRIBUTIONS TROOPS FOR THE
[...] (SBU) On July 29, DCM separately delivered reftel demarche to the MFA's Director General for the Secretariat, Ambassador Jose Luis Cancela and to the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Jorge Washington Rosales. Per instructions reftel, he urged the GOU to contribute troops, military obs [...]
2007-07-02 15:24:00Embassy MontevideoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL KPKO UNSC MASS SU UY
07MONTEVIDEO836CONTRIBUTIONS TO SPECIAL TRIBUNAL FOR LEBANON
[...] (SBU) Issues contained in reftel demarche request were raised with Third Secretary Gabriela Sibila, Department of Multilateral Affairs, on September 19, 2007. The GOU had no comment. 2. (C) Concurrently, Acting DCM contacted the Dutch Ambassador to Uruguay, who indicated that the Dutch had [...]
2007-09-21 12:31:00Embassy MontevideoCONFIDENTIALUNSC PTER LE UY
07MOSCOW1248BURMA: RUSSIAN MFA SEES BURMA HEADING IN RIGHT
[...] (C) In a recent discussion with Anatoliy Borovik, Chief of the MFA's Burma, Cambodia and Laos Section, we underlined the U.S. commitment to continue actively promoting national reconciliation, respect for human rights and a transition to democracy in Burma. Borovik told us that Russia did not [...]
2007-03-23 05:56:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM UNSC BM RS
07MOSCOW1413RUSSIA TO REVIEW TALIBAN LIST
[...] No summary [...]
2007-03-30 10:35:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALAF RS EFIN ETTC KTFN PGOV PREL PTER UNSC
07MOSCOW1608IRAN: DFM KISLYAK ON VISIT BY IRANIAN GENERAL
[...] (C) In an April 10 meeting with DFM Kislyak, the Ambassador expressed disappointment with the April 4-8 Moscow visit by Iranian Deputy Interior Minister/IRGC General Mohammed Zolqadr, who was designated in UNSCR 1747 Annex I as a key person in the IRGC. The Ambassador pressed for an explana [...]
2007-04-10 14:22:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM UNSC IR RS
07MOSCOW1634IRAN: PUTIN FRUSTRATED WITH TEHRAN
[...] (C) During an April 10 conversation with Russian Presidential Foreign Affairs Advisor Sergey Prikhodko, the Ambassador again expressed disappointment with Russia's receiving Iranian Deputy Interior Minister/IRGC General Mohammed Zolqadr, a individual designated on the UNSCR 1747 list of key [...]
2007-04-11 15:17:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM UNSC IR RS
07MOSCOW1976UNSC MINURSO MANDATE RENEWAL: RUSSIA ON BOARD
[...] No summary [...]
2007-04-30 13:15:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV UNSC MO WI RS
07MOSCOW2063GOR SEEKS DISCUSSIONS ON P-5 GENTLEMEN'S AGREEMENT
[...] (C) In a May 4 meeting with the Ambassador on U.S. assistance (septel),DFM Aleksandr Yakovenko requested that the P-5 "gentlemen's agreement" on supporting nominees for various UN boards be discussed at the next international organization political directors meeting. Yakovenko said that the [...]
2007-05-04 13:45:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC KTIA RS
07MOSCOW2128ASSISTANT SECRETARY FRIED'S MEETING WITH RUSSIAN
[...] (C) EUR A/S Daniel Fried and Russian DFM Grigoriy Karasin focused on Georgia and Ukraine during an April 23 discussion in Moscow lasting over an hour. Fried noted recent progress from the Georgian side (the release of an Abkhaz official arrested by the Georgians, toned-down rhetoric) and call [...]
2007-05-08 14:38:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL MARR PGOV ETRD PHUM OSCE UNSC GG UP RS
07MOSCOW2334A/S FRIED'S MEETING WITH DFM KARASIN: ESTONIA,
[...] (C) EUR A/S Fried and Russian DFM Karasin's May 15 discussion focused on Estonia and Georgia. Fried assured Karasin that the U.S. supports the independence and sovereignty of Russia's neighbors and their freedom from a Russian sphere of influence -- but also urges them to develop good relatio [...]
2007-05-18 18:41:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL MARR ETRD UNSC OSCE AM AJ EN GG RS
07MOSCOW2437IRAN AND DPRK: IMPLEMENTING UN SANCTIONS
[...] (C) We discussed Russia's implementation of UNSCR 1737 and 1747 on May 24 with Vladimir Safronkov, Chief of the MFA's UN Political Affairs Section. Drawing from ref A, we urged that Russia take a broad definition of OP 5 of UNSCR 1747 regarding "arms and related materiel." Safronkov noted [...]
2007-05-24 14:07:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM ETTC UNSC IR KN RS
07MOSCOW2595RUSSIA-GEORGIA: IF THEY CAN JUST MAKE IT TO THE
[...] (C) MFA 4th CIS Department Director Kelin said May 31 that the upcoming Saakashvili-Putin meeting in St. Petersburg might serve one purpose: to overcome the legacy of bad blood left by last fall's confrontation. He warned that action on Kosovo between now and the meeting might ruin even that [...]
2007-06-01 14:30:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL PBTS MARR OSCE UNSC GG RS
07MOSCOW2649KOSOVO: MFA ON VETO, AND UN PERMREP CHURKIN'S LEASH
[...] (C) In a June 5 meeting, prior to his June 6 departure for the G8 summit, Russian Special Envoy for Kosovo Aleksandr Botsan-Kharchenko warned that the international community was "close to gridlock" on Kosovo. He expressed concern over a potential effort to push for a quick vote within the S [...]
2007-06-05 11:57:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC YI RS
07MOSCOW2695IRAN SANCTIONS: RUSSIA HAS FILED INTERIM REPORT
[...] No summary [...]
2007-06-06 15:44:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL EFIN KNNP UNSC IR RS
07MOSCOW3531ABKHAZIA: RUSSIAN MFA DEFENDS STATEMENT, ASKS FOR
[...] (C) We took the Russian MFA to task July 18 for its statement on the UNOMIG report on the March 11 Kodori Gorge attack. MFA officials Chernov and Tarabrin said the statement in no way criticized the USG, claiming its criticism was aimed at press commentary after the State Department statement [...]
2007-07-19 09:00:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL PBTS MARR UNSC GG RS
07MOSCOW3854RUSSIA SUPPORTS U.S. RESOLUTION ON DRC ARMS EMBARGO
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-07 13:07:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PARM UNSC CG RS
07MOSCOW3954FROZEN CONFLICTS: DAS BRYZA TALKS WITH RUSSIAN MFA
[...] (C) EUR DAS Matt Bryza discussed frozen conflicts in Georgia with senior MFA officials August 1. South Ossetia negotiator Popov agreed that South Ossetian leader Kokoity is "not indispensable," suggested Kokoity might outlive his utility "in maybe 3 years or so," but asserted that he wields r [...]
2007-08-13 17:45:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL MARR MOPS OSCE UNSC GG RS
07MOSCOW4111GEORGIA MISSILE INCIDENT: RUSSIA ISSUES ITS OWN
[...] (C) MFA acting Department chief Tarabrin described to us a report compiled by Russian experts "proving" that Russia had nothing to do with the August 6 missile launch on Georgia. The report is being distributed in the UNSC and OSCE. We assured Tarabrin the U.S. considers all information, but t [...]
2007-08-22 12:49:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL PBTS MARR MOPS OSCE UNSC GG RS
07MOSCOW4113GEORGIA MISSILE INCIDENT: RUSSIA ISSUES ITS OWN
[...] (C) MFA acting Department chief Tarabrin described to us a report compiled by Russian experts "proving" that Russia had nothing to do with the August 6 missile launch on Georgia. The report is being distributed in the UNSC and OSCE. We assured Tarabrin the U.S. considers all information, but t [...]
2007-08-22 13:26:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL PBTS MARR MOPS OSCE UNSC GG RS
07MOSCOW4120RUSSIA NONCOMMITTAL ON UNSCR 1540 SOUTH
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-23 04:08:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AORC KPAO PTER UNSC KNNP ID SF RS
07MOSCOW4163MFA REITERATES TO VISITING OSCE SPECIAL ENVOY GOR
[...] (C) Summary: According to MFA and Spanish diplomats, OSCE CiO Zuzul used his August 22-23 visit to stress the need to reduce Georgian-Russian tensions, without focusing on identifying the guilty party in the August 6 missile incident. The GOR accorded Zuzul a mid-level MFA hearing, expressed [...]
2007-08-24 13:48:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL MOPS PBTS PINS UNSC GG RS
07MOSCOW4485RUSSIA WILL SUPPORT US POSITION ON UNSCR 1540
[...] No summary [...]
2007-09-13 02:52:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AORC KPAO PTER UNSC KNNP ID SF RS
07MOSCOW4893ENCOURAGING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SPECIAL TRIBUNAL
[...] We delivered reftel demarche on October 4 to MFA Middle East and North Africa Department First Secretary Timur Zabirov. Zabirov expressed GOR support for the Tribunal mission, although he could not specify the level of GOR funding. Zabirov warned against the use of the Tribunal as a means to [...]
2007-10-05 06:55:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PTER LE RS
07MOSCOW4900RUSSIA WILL CONSIDER UNSC MEETING ON BURMA
[...] (C) Per ref A, the Ambassador urged Deputy Foreign Minister Losyukov on October 4 to support a formal UNSC meeting to hear the report of Special Advisor Gambari on his recent trip to Burma, followed by a UNSC Presidential Statement. Losyukov responded that he would have to consult with collea [...]
2007-10-05 12:17:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNSC BM RS
07MOSCOW493MFA REVIVES UNSC MILITARY STAFF COMMITTEE PROPOSAL
[...] (C) MFA International Organizations Department Director Aleksandr Konuzin convoked the DCM February 2 to ask for confirmation of U.S. interest in revitalizing the UN Security Council's Military Staff Committee (MSC). If the U.S. remained interested, Konuzin suggested that Moscow and Washing [...]
2007-02-05 15:13:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC RS
07MOSCOW5474RUSSIA CONCERNED ABOUT POSSIBILITY FOR VIOLENCE IN
[...] (C) Summary. While the GOR supports UNSC Presidential Statement 9169 urging both Ethiopia and Eritrea to take concrete steps to implement the Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commission (EEBC)'s delineation decision, the GOR does not support the EEBC's plan for "virtually" demarcating the border an [...]
2007-11-21 13:40:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC PBTS ET ER RS
07MOSCOW5802SHARING DRAFT IRAQ UNSCR TEXT WITH RUSSIA
[...] (SBU) Poloff and UK Emboff jointly delivered draft Iraq UNSCR text and reftel points to MFA Counselor for International Organizations Yuriy Rudakov on December 13. Rudakov said that the MFA had received a copy of the draft from the Russian Mission in New York, and that the GOR had no major obj [...]
2007-12-14 07:34:00Embassy MoscowUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL UNSC EFIN MARR IZ RS
07MOSCOW655HAITI: RUSSIA SUPPORTS SIX-MONTH MINUSTAH MANDATE
[...] (C) We raised reftel points on February 13 with Vladimir Safronkov, Chief of the UN Political Affairs Section in the MFA's International Organizations Department, who told us that Russia would support only a six-month extension of the MINUSTAH mandate. He argued that a mandate of six months [...]
2007-02-14 14:53:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC KPKO HA RS
07MUSCAT517OMAN DELIVERY OF UNSCR 1747 MESSAGE
[...] No summary [...]
2007-05-23 07:03:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PARM ETTC UNSC MU
07MUSCAT737OMAN DELIVERY OF TERRORIST FINANCE DEMARCHE
[...] No summary [...]
2007-07-30 15:01:00Embassy MuscatUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN PREL PTER UNSC MU
07NDJAMENA167EXPLAINING UN FORCE TO PRESIDENT DEBY:FRENCH ADVICE
[...] (C) Summary. Chad's unqualified support for UN operation in eastern Chad should not be assumed, according to French Ambassador Foucher. In a meeting with the Ambassador, Foucher emphasized that the UN peacekeeping operation needed to be carefully explained to President Deby as humanitarian i [...]
2007-02-26 09:11:00Embassy NdjamenaCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPGOV PHUM PREL UNSC SU CD
07NDJAMENA171EXPLAINING UN FORCE TO PRESIDENT DEBY:FRENCH ADVICE
[...] (C) Summary. Chad's unqualified support for UN operation in eastern Chad should not be assumed, according to French Ambassador Foucher. In a meeting with the Ambassador, Foucher emphasized that the UN peacekeeping operation needed to be carefully explained to President Deby as humanitarian i [...]
2007-02-26 14:17:00Embassy NdjamenaCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPGOV PHUM PREL UNSC SU CD
07NDJAMENA176CHAD'S VIEWS ON A UN BORDER FORCE: TALK WITH US
[...] (SBU) Chad is open to discussions on a UN peacekeeping force on its border with Sudan, but believes its mandate should be focused on protecting civilian populations, Chad's Foreign Minister Allam-mi told the Ambassador February 27. Speaking on his cell phone in Paris en route to Moscow and T [...]
2007-02-27 15:05:00Embassy NdjamenaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKPKO PGOV PHUM PREL UNSC CD
07NDJAMENA189CHAD'S POSITION ON A UN BORDER FORCE HARDENING
[...] (U) On February 28 the Ambassador was called to the Foreign Ministry to receive a statement from Acting Foreign Minister Djidda Moussa Outman clarifying Chad's reservations on proposals by the UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations (UNDPKO) to the UN Security Council (UNSC) for a peacekeepi [...]
2007-02-28 15:54:00Embassy NdjamenaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKPKO PGOV PHUM PREL UNSC CD
07NDJAMENA205LET'S TAKE THIS YES FOR AN ANSWER: NEXT STEPS ON A
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATION: President Deby's rejection of the UN border force proposed by the UN's Department of Peacekeeping Operations (UNDPKO) leaves an opening for bringing in a smaller force tasked with protecting humanitarian operations in eastern Chad. We believe we should pur [...]
2007-03-05 17:20:00Embassy NdjamenaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKPKO PGOV PHUM PREF PREL UNSC CD
07NDJAMENA245CHAD EXPLAINS RESERVATIONS ON UN BORDER FORCE
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Chad supports a UN force of police and gendarmes to protect refugees, displaced Chadians, and humanitarian workers on its border with Sudan, but not proposals for a much larger military force, Chad's Foreign Minister told the Ambassador March 20. He said a "massive" force ra [...]
2007-03-20 16:46:00Embassy NdjamenaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKPKO PGOV PHUM PREF PREL UNSC CD
07NDJAMENA278CHAD: DAS SWAN MEETING WITH FOREIGN MINISTER
[...] (SBU) Summary: In a meeting with Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) James C. Swan April 2, Chad Foreign Minister SIPDIS Allam-mi explained that he had not yet briefed the Cabinet on his meetings in New York and therefore could not give an update on whether a green light would be given to the [...]
2007-04-03 09:43:00Embassy NdjamenaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PREF PGOV UNSC CD SU
07NDJAMENA325CLASHES CONTINUE, IDP SITUATION WORSENS IN EASTERN
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY. Over the last two weeks the security and humanitarian situation in eastern Chad has taken a dangerous turn for the worse. The Dar Sila region near the border with Sudan south of Abeche has been the scene of attacks by janjaweed militias, an upsurge in new Internally Displaced [...]
2007-04-13 08:14:00Embassy NdjamenaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PHUM PREF PREL UNSC CD SU
07NDJAMENA341DEPUTY SECRETARY NEGROPONTE MEETS CHADIAN
[...] (S) SUMMARY: Deputy Secretary Negroponte met President Idriss Deby Itno and Foreign Minister (FM) Alam-mi late Monday afternoon April 16, in the Chadian capital of N'Djamena. In both meetings the Deputy Secretary discussed regional peace and stability, the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Darfur [...]
2007-04-20 11:34:00Embassy NdjamenaSECRETPGOV OVIP PREL PREF UNSC CD SU
07NDJAMENA396SUDAN REBEL LEADER SEEKS DARFUR PEACE TALKS
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: The Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) is ready to start Darfur peace talks tomorrow and wants to cooperate with the United States, JEM Chairman Khalil Ibrahim stressed in a meeting on May 5. Khalil expressed support for the United Nation's mediation effort, a Darfur ceasefire [...]
2007-05-08 16:59:00Embassy NdjamenaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PHUM PREF PREL UNSC CD
07NDJAMENA434SLM UNITY MEETING YIELDS STILL ANOTHER FACTION
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: The attempt to reunify the Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM) at Ameri in Darfur last month appears instead to have succeeded in giving birth to yet another splinter group. According to its spokesman, speaking with us on May 22, the newly christened Revolutionary Military Counc [...]
2007-05-23 14:42:00Embassy NdjamenaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PHUM PREF PREL UNSC CD SU
07NDJAMENA462SLM LEADER COMMENTS ON UNIFICATION EFFORTS
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: The prospects for leaders within the Sudanese Liberation Movement (SLM) to unify appear to be dim and getting dimmer. During a recent meeting with SLM leader Adam Shogar, he expressed dismay with recent unification efforts, and was focused on the differences between the vari [...]
2007-06-05 16:20:00Embassy NdjamenaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PHUM PREF PREL UNSC SU CD
07NDJAMENA890MINURCAT AND EUFOR STIRRING IN CHAD
[...] (SBU) Summary: A new kind of international operation is slowing standing up in Chad as European (EUFOR) and UN (MINURCAT) forces embark on a joint exercise in providing security to refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Chad's isolated eastern provinces bordering Sudan. Given the [...]
2007-11-16 11:41:00Embassy NdjamenaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC PREL UNSC PREF CD SU CT
07NDJAMENA942UPDATE ON MINURCAT IN CHAD
[...] (SBU) Summary: MINURCAT is moving forward in preparing training activities for Chadian police, but the security and political situation could significantly delay or prevent the planned deployment to eastern Chad. Privately, MINURCAT members expressed concern about their narrow mandate, which [...]
2007-12-06 16:44:00Embassy NdjamenaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREF UNSC CD CT
07NDJAMENA951CHAD: EUFOR PROSPECTS GLOOMY
[...] (SBU) Summary: Cancellation or postponement of EUFOR due to resource and logistics constraints is a possibility according to EUFOR's General Gannacia. Nonetheless, EUFOR and MINURCAT advance teams continue to lay the groundwork for eventual deployment. MINURCAT may request assistance from do [...]
2007-12-13 16:14:00Embassy NdjamenaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNSC PGOV PREL PREF CD CR
07NEWDELHI1486UNSCR 1747 - INDIA WILL SUPPORT IMPOSITION OF
[...] No summary [...]
2007-03-28 12:54:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALPREL KNNP EFIN IAEA PARM MNUC TRGY AORC UNSC
07NEWDELHI1698INDIA DID NOT ATTEND IRAN'S NATANZ RIBBON-CUTTING
[...] (C) PolCouns delivered reftel points to Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Joint Secretary (Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan) Dilip Sinha April 9. Amandeep Singh Gill, Director of MEA Disarmament and International Security Affairs, told PolOff April 10 that the MEA had instructed its Embassy i [...]
2007-04-10 13:13:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV KNNP IAEA PARM MNUC TRGY AORC UNSC
07NEWDELHI2456POINTS ON UNSCRS 1267 AND 1735 DELIVERED
[...] (C) PolCouns delivered reftel points to Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Joint Secretary (Americas) Gaitri Kumar May 21. Kumar reconfirmed the Government of India's (GOI) commitment to implement fully all UN Security Council Resolutions. She said she had discussed these demarches with ME [...]
2007-05-23 11:58:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALPREL EFIN KTFN PTER UNSC IR IN
07NEWDELHI2457UNSCR 1747 DEFINITION OF "ARMS AND RELATED
[...] No summary [...]
2007-05-23 11:59:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM ETTC UNSC IR IN
07NEWDELHI2669INDIA'S 60-DAY REPORT ON UNSCR 1747 STILL BEING
[...] (C) PolOff delivered reftel points and text of the USG 60-day report on UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1747 June 6 to MEA Deputy Secretary (United Nations Political) Ajaneesh Kumar, who stated that the Government of India (GOI) was still in the process of formulating its 60-day report [...]
2007-06-07 08:59:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV KNNP EFIN UNSC AORC ETRD TRGY IR IN
07NEWDELHI3000DARFUR DEMARCHE - INDIA IS UNDECIDED ON
[...] No summary [...]
2007-06-28 10:57:00Embassy New DelhiCONFIDENTIALPREL KPKO UNSC MASS SU IN
07NICOSIA248IRAN DEMARCHES DELIVERED; ROC RESPONSE
[...] Post on March 1 delivered Iran-related talking points and information as specified in reftels, then followed up several times with MFA interlocutors. Near East/Africa Affairs Attache Dionysis Dionysiou finally responded March 21, noting that Cyprus would give our points fullest consideration. [...]
2007-03-21 14:59:00Embassy NicosiaUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP IR UNSC AORC ETRD TRGY CY
07NICOSIA575CYPRUS MFA PASSES IRANIAN NONPAPER ON JUNE 28
[...] (S) In a July 5 meeting with Poloff, MFA Near East Affairs Attache Dionysis Dionysiou passed to us points (para 2) from an Iranian nonpaper presented o/a June 28 to MFA Permanent Secretary Alexandros Zenon. The unnamed Iranian diplomat SIPDIS reportedly stated that these points were being c [...]
2007-07-09 13:07:00Embassy NicosiaSECRETKNNP IR UNSC AORC TRGY CY
07OSLO411NO PUBLIC COMMITMENT FROM NORWAY ON DARFUR PACKAGE
[...] (SBU) On April 20 we delivered reftel A points to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Senior Advisor Anne Kjersti Froeholm. Froeholm told us that Norway sees the GOS acceptance of the Darfur heavy support package as positive, but serious questions regarding command and control and force protection m [...]
2007-04-23 11:20:00Embassy OsloCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC KPKO NO
07OSLO704DARFUR HYBRID OPERATION
[...] (C) On June 29 we delivered reftel points to Anne Kjersti Froeholm, Senior Adviser in the Global Security Issues and Crisis Management Section. The GON continues to investigate whether a joint Norwegian-Swedish engineering unit is possible, with a precondition that any unit would clearly be [...]
2007-06-29 14:20:00Embassy OsloCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL UNSC MASS KPKO SU NO
07OSLO787(S) NORWEGIANS CONSIDER DESIGNATIONS
[...] No summary [...]
2007-07-30 11:47:00Embassy OsloSECRETEFIN PREL PTER UNSC KTFN NO
07OSLO958NORWAY CONSIDERING HAITI KEY PLAYERS MEETING
[...] No summary [...]
2007-09-21 15:15:00Embassy OsloUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNSC UNGA KRKO HA NO
07OSLO963NORWAY REVIEWING SPECIAL TRIBUNAL POINTS
[...] No summary [...]
2007-09-21 15:21:00Embassy OsloUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNSC LE PTER NO
07OTTAWA100CANADA: NO EXPORT CREDITS FOR IRAN
[...] (sbu) Summary: Canada does not/not extend export credits or insurance to support trade with Iran, according to Canada's Department of Foreign Affairs. Canada practices a restrictive, "controlled engagment" policy toward Iran that is limited to the murder case of Canadian-Iranian photojournal [...]
2007-01-19 21:08:00Embassy OttawaCONFIDENTIALCA EFIN IR MNUC PREL UNSC OECD
07OTTAWA1030CANADIAN AGREEMENT ON IMPORTANCE OF INTL SUPPORT
[...] (SBU) Econoff delivered points in reftel to Yves Beaulieu, Deputy Director of the Department of Foreign Affairs' (DFAIT's) International Crime and Terrorism Division, and Georges Flanagan Whalen, Policy Advisor in the same division. Whalen said Canada had attended the May 22 UN briefing on ef [...]
2007-05-31 19:32:00Embassy OttawaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKTFN EFIN PTER UNSC
07PANAMA1053PANAMA: KOSOVO DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2007-06-21 20:56:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNSC UNMIK YI PM
07PANAMA1302PANAMA: DRC ARMS EMBARGO DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-02 15:56:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNSC DR PM
07PANAMA1410PANAMA: NONPROLIFERATION DEMARCHE ON UNSCR 1540
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-21 18:55:00Embassy PanamaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AORC KPAO PTER KNNP UNSC ID SF PM
07PANAMA1739SOMOLIA PIRACY: PANAMA "PREPARED TO ASSUME CASE"
[...] (U) This is an action request; see para 5. ------- Summary ------- 2. (C) "Panama is prepared to assume the case" to prosecute the alleged pirates who have seized the GOLDEN NORI off the coast of Somalia, Public Ministry Secretary for International Affairs Greta Marchovsky told POLC [...]
2007-11-04 22:25:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIALKCRM KCSY PHSA PBTS PGOV PREL EWWT UN UNSC
07PANAMA1829PANAMA: IRAN NIE DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] (C) "You can never let your guard down with Iran," Panamanian First VP and FM Samuel Lewis told Ambassador in response to delivery of reftel demarche. "We are working well with the U.S. a various levels on this issue." Concurring that it remained important to ensure that Iran respected Chapt [...]
2007-12-03 22:34:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIALKNNP MNUC PARM PREL UNSC IR PM
07PANAMA1838PANAMA: IRAN NUCLEAR PROGRAM BRIEFING HAS MAJOR IMPACT ON MFA THINKING
[...] No summary [...]
2007-12-06 21:09:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIALIR KNNP MNUC PM PREL UNSC
07PANAMA184PANAMA: SCENESETTER FOR PRESIDENT TORRIJOS'
[...] (C) Panamanian President Martin Torrijos will visit Washington February 14-16 for a meetings with the President and the Secretary of Defense, outreach to the AFL/CIO, business leaders, and the Hill to lobby for adoption of the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA). Indeed, advancing the [...]
2007-02-06 21:04:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV ECON ETRD SNAR KJUS UNSC PM
07PANAMA185PANAMA: SCENESETTER FOR PRESIDENT TORRIJOS'
[...] (C) Panamanian President Martin Torrijos will visit Washington February 14-16 for a meetings with the President and the Secretary of Defense, outreach to the AFL/CIO, business leaders, and the Hill to lobby for adoption of the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA). Indeed, advancing the [...]
2007-02-06 21:08:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV ECON ETRD SNAR KJUS UNSC PM
07PANAMA1880PANAMA: KOSOVO FINAL STATUS DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2007-12-17 21:15:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNSC UNMIK YI EU PM
07PANAMA221PANAMA: IO PDAS WARLICK'S UNSC CONSULTATIONS
[...] (C) "Panama wants to be a constructive and pragmatic partner of the U.S. on the UN Security Council," 1st VP and FM Samuel Lewis told visiting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (IO PDAS) James Warlick on February 5. Mr. Warlick expressed app [...]
2007-02-13 15:38:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIALPREL PTER UNSC PM
07PANAMA279DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO PANAMA: NEXT STEPS ON BURMA
[...] (SBU) POLCHIEF delivered reftel demarche to Panamanian MFA Senior Advisor Nils Castro on February 26. Castro, who heads the MFA's UNSC team, said that it was important to sustain the international focus on the situation in Burma and agreed full-heartedly with efforts to address the situation i [...]
2007-02-26 16:13:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PHUM UNSC BM CH EUN IN KS RS PM
07PANAMA300PANAMA: KOSOVO DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2007-03-01 20:37:00Embassy PanamaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNSC UN UNMIK PGOV YI EU OPDC PM
07PANAMA406PANAMA: IRAN AND SUDAN DEMARCHES DELIVERED
[...] (C) "We do not foresee a problem with the draft UN Security Council Resolution on Iran that was prepared by the P-5 1 and anticipate that it will be adopted early next week," Panamanian MFA Senior Advisor for UN Security Council Matters Nils Castro told POLCOUNS on March 16. Though he compla [...]
2007-03-16 21:00:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC KPKO IR CD CT
07PANAMA461PANAMA: KOSOVO DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] (C) Supportive of UN Special Envoy for Kosovo Ahtisaari's recommendations, Panama was engaging Russia to avoid a Russian veto and secure adoption of a UN Security Council Resolution that supported Ahtisaari's recommendations, including his proposal for Kosovo's supervised independence, Panama [...]
2007-03-27 21:57:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNMIK UNSC UN YI EU PM
07PANAMA523PANAMA: ASSESSMENT OF KOSOVO POSITION
[...] (C) Panamanian PermRep to the UN Ricardo Alberto Arias' decision to vote against permitting Kosovar President Sejdiu to address the UNSC on April 3 did not reflect substantive Panamanian concerns about the way ahead on Kosovo, but rather Panama's legalistic approach to procedural matters, Aria [...]
2007-04-09 19:42:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNSC UNMIK YI EU PM
07PANAMA645PANAMA: SUDAN NEEDS IMMEDIATE UN ATTENTION
[...] (SBU) "The situation in Darfur cannot be prolonged," responded MFA Director for Exterior Politics Javier Bonagas to DCM's delivery of reftel demarche. Bonagas acknowledged the Government of Sudan's history of reneging on its agreements and underscored the urgent need for the international co [...]
2007-04-25 20:47:00Embassy PanamaUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KPKO UNSC SU PM
07PANAMA686PANAMA AGREES WITH SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENTIAL
[...] No summary [...]
2007-04-30 20:21:00Embassy PanamaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNSC SO PM
07PANAMA787NEGROPONTE AND TORRIJOS DISCUSS TPA, BIOFUELS,
[...] (C) Summary. In a May 11 call on Panamanian President Martin Torrijos, Deputy Secretary of State John D. Negroponte and President Torrijos discussed the commercial and strategic importance of pending free trade agreements with Colombia, Peru, and Panama. They also discussed the potential of [...]
2007-05-15 17:29:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIALETRD ECON PREL PGOV ENRG UNSC OAS PM
07PANAMA788PANAMA TO NEGROPONTE: WE WELCOME TRADE DEAL, BUT
[...] (C) Summary. In separate May 11 encounters with Deputy Secretary of State John D. Negroponte, a cross-section of Panamanian business, civil society, and media leaders welcomed the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA). They cautioned, however, that Panama also had to reform its educati [...]
2007-05-15 17:38:00Embassy PanamaCONFIDENTIALETRD ECON PREL PGOV ENRG UNSC OAS PM
07PARAMARIBO283UNSCR 1747 DEMARCHE RESPONSE: SURINAME CLAIMS VISA
[...] (U) Poloff delivered information from ref A to Terence Craig, Head of the Americas Division in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). Craig had no initial response, but did repeat the frequent MFA line that if any action were to be taken, it would likely be taken as part of a CARICOM positi [...]
2007-06-05 19:36:00Embassy ParamariboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP EFIN IR UNSC AORC ETRD TRGY NS
07PARAMARIBO522SPECIAL TRIBUNAL FOR LEBANON DEMARCHE NOT DELIVERED
[...] (SBU) Post deemed reftel counterproductive in the Surinamese operating environment, and chose not to deliver. Post will continue to cooperate with the Government of Suriname on the issue of terrorism in other areas. SCHREIBER HUGHES [...]
2007-09-25 20:26:00Embassy ParamariboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNSC LE PTER NS
07PARIS1090FRANCE ON BURMA: IT'S ALL ABOUT CHINA?
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Following the defeat of the Burma resolution in the U.N. Security Council, the MFA -- never fully convinced of the value of a resolution over a presidential statement -- believes Burma is a dead letter in the UNSC and fears further UNSC action would provoke the Chinese, whose coop [...]
2007-03-20 17:05:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNSC BM FR
07PARIS1103FRANCE ON BURMA: IT'S ALL ABOUT CHINA?
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Following the defeat of the Burma resolution in the U.N. Security Council, the MFA -- never fully convinced of the value of a resolution over a presidential statement -- believes Burma is a dead letter in the UNSC and fears further UNSC action would provoke the Chinese, whose coop [...]
2007-03-21 15:04:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNSC BM FR
07PARIS1104FRANCE/ZIMBABWE: LOOKING FOR AFRICANS TO TAKE THE
[...] (C) MFA interlocutors report a shift in French thinking on Zimbabwe and greater readiness to engage and bring pressure to bear on the regime through multilateral fora. France nonetheless emphasizes the importance of getting Africans into the lead and holds out hopes that SADC will take a stro [...]
2007-03-21 16:38:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNSC UNO IR KNNP ZI FR
07PARIS1137MFA CRITICAL OF SYG'S WESTERN SAHARA ENVOY VAN
[...] (C) SUMMARY: IN RESPONSE TO REFTEL DEMARCHE, THE MFA'S CHRISTIAN TESTO (DAS-EQUIVALENT FOR THE MAGHREB) AGREED THAT IT MADE SENSE TO PRESS FOR DIRECT MOROCCAN/POLISARIO TALKS. HE WAS CRITICAL OF PETER VAN WALSUM, THE UN SYG'S PERSONAL ENVOY FOR THE WESTERN SAHARA. TURNING TO UNSC DYNAMICS, HE [...]
2007-03-23 11:27:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPGOV AG FR MO PREL SP UK WI UNSC
07PARIS1157UNSCR 1267: FRENCH REACTION TO UPDATING TALIBAN NAMES
[...] No summary [...]
2007-03-23 16:57:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALEFIN PTER ETTC KTFN PGOV PREL UNSC FR
07PARIS124 FRENCH AND G7/EU REACTIONS TO ADDITIONAL IRAN
[...] (S) SUMMARY: France appreciated early notice of the US decision to designate domestically Bank Sepah delivered per ref A, but will probably defer to the EU for any possible further action against the bank, since it lacks independent national authority on proliferation matters. Separately, Fra [...]
2007-01-11 15:37:00Embassy ParisSECRETEFIN PARM PGOV ETTC UNSC FR
07PARIS1252CHAD/SUDAN/C.A.R.: CONVINCING DEBY TO ACCEPT UN
[...] (C) SUMMARY: MFA Chad desk officer Michael Deslaimes (PROTECT THROUGHOUT) on March 27 said that the international community needed to emphasize to Chad's President Deby the benefits for Chad of a UN peacekeeping mission on the Chad-Sudan border, rather than stress how such a mission could h [...]
2007-03-29 11:41:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL KPKO UNSC CD SU FR
07PARIS1383FRANCE ON SHAMBA VISA
[...] No summary [...]
2007-04-06 10:26:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL GG UNSC FR
07PARIS1456FRENCH PONDER UNSC MOVES ON WESTERN SAHARA
[...] (C) SUMMARY: FRENCH MFA OFFICIALS ARE SOMEWHAT CONCERNED THAT THE POLISARIO -- IN THE HOPE OF PREEMPTING ANY USG ENDORSEMENT OF THE MOROCCAN AUTONOMY PLAN -- WILL AGREE TO DIRECT NEGOTIATIONS WITH RABAT "WITHOUT PRECONDITIONS," WHILE INSISTING THAT THE MOROCCAN AUTONOMY PLAN CANNOT SERVE AS A [...]
2007-04-11 15:23:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALFR PGOV PREL UNSC MO AG WI
07PARIS1588FRANCE AND KOSOVO UNSCR; LOCAL SERBIAN EFFORTS
[...] (C) France has stood closely by us throughout the Kosovo final status process. Notwithstanding upcoming French presidential elections, we do not anticipate any change in France's position. That said, we believe that it will be important for our leadership to engage with France's new governme [...]
2007-04-19 15:34:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALUNSC PREL YI RS UNMIK FR
07PARIS1593CHIRAC'S ENDGAME IN LEBANON
[...] (C) Summary/comment: President Chirac does not believe Russia will veto a UNSCR to establish the Special Tribunal for Lebanon, according to Chirac's Middle East advisor, Dominique Boche. Although the Russians have not yet proposed any quid pro quo for their support or abstention, the French w [...]
2007-04-19 18:16:00Embassy ParisSECRETFR LE SY PGOV PREL UNSC
07PARIS1609UNSCR 1747/OECD: FRENCH VIEWS ON IRAN EXPORT CREDITS
[...] No summary [...]
2007-04-20 15:17:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL EFIN MNUC EXIM UNSC OECD IR FR
07PARIS1694FRANCE WITH U.S. ON MINURSO MANDATE RENEWAL
[...] No summary [...]
2007-04-27 13:56:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNSC MO WI FR
07PARIS1882FRENCH VIEWS ON TAKING CARE OF BRAMMERTZ. THE ICTY
[...] (C) France is backing Serge Brammertz to succeed Carla Del Ponte as ICTY Chief Prosecutor from a belief that Brammertz will otherwise refuse to extend his mandate at the UN International Investigative Commission (UNIIIC),an outcome the French characterize as disastrous. MFA UN/Middle East Ac [...]
2007-05-11 15:32:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNSC SY LE FR
07PARIS195MFA POLITICAL DIRECTOR DOWNBEAT ON IRAQ,
[...] (C) Summary: In a meeting with the Ambassador, French MFA Political Director Gerard Araud was uniformly downbeat in his comments about Iraq, the Middle East peace process, and Lebanon. Iraq has passed the point of no return on remaining a unified state, Araud contended. The current hostilitie [...]
2007-01-18 15:09:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM EFIN UNSC IR LE SY IZ FR
07PARIS1984FRENCH MFA WELCOMES CALL FOR VIGILANCE ON IRANIAN
[...] (C) In a May 9 meeting, MFA IO Action Officer for Iran remarked favorably on the reftel demarche points regarding the diplomatic and reputational costs of allowing individuals designated under resolutions 1737 and 1747 to travel to or through UN member-state territory. Moscow had been deeply [...]
2007-05-16 17:54:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPARM KNNP PREL UNSC RS IR FR
07PARIS2002FRANCE: UN OPERATION IN COTE D'IVOIRE
[...] No summary [...]
2007-05-18 12:14:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KPKO UNSC IC FR
07PARIS2113FRENCH DEMARCHING UNSC MEMBERS ON CHAPTER VII
[...] No summary [...]
2007-05-23 10:11:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALFR LE UNSC PREL PTER
07PARIS2194FRENCH CONSIDER DELAYING TRIBUNAL VOTE TO APPEASE
[...] (C) SELENA GRENET, THE MFA'S IO ACTION OFFICER FOR THE MIDDLE EAST, TOLD US MAY 25 THAT FRANCE IS INCLINED TO ACCEPT DELAYING THE VOTE BY ONE DAY (TO WEDNESDAY, MAY 30) ON THE UNSCR TO ESTABLISH THE INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL FOR LEBANON IN ORDER TO APPEASE RUSSIA. GRENET SAID THE RUSSIAN DELEGATI [...]
2007-05-25 14:52:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALFR LE UNSC PREL
07PARIS2450FRENCH PROMISE TO BE HELPFUL ON MNF-I REVIEW
[...] No summary [...]
2007-06-08 11:46:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL FR IZ UNSC
07PARIS2485FRENCH MFA: GIVE US TIME ON KOSOVO; VETO IS THE
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Hours before President Sarkozy announced his proposal at the G-8 to delay a Kosovo final status UNSCR for six months while the parties could continue discussions (reftel),MFA Cabinet Advisor for the Balkans and Russia, Isabelle Dumont, told us on June 7 that FM Kouchner wanted mo [...]
2007-06-08 16:52:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC PHUM PBTS KPAO YI FR
07PARIS2652KOSOVO QUINT PARIS MINISTERIAL?; AHTISAARI'S VISIT
[...] (C) SUMMARY: FM Kouchner's Balkans advisor told us on June 19 that Kouchner views the Secretary's participation in his proposed Kosovo Quint Paris ministerial as absolutely essential. The Secretary would be able to engage directly with Italian FM D'Alema on the way forward. The meeting will p [...]
2007-06-20 10:29:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNSC SR YI IT GM FR
07PARIS2827U/S BURNS' JULY 13 MEETING WITH SARKOZY DIPLOMATIC
[...] (U) June 13, 2007, 3:00 P.M. 2. (U) Participants: U.S. Under Secretary Burns Ambassador Stapleton Political Minister-Counselor Rosenblatt P Staff Bame Poloff Waller (notetaker) France Amb. Jean-David Levitte, Diplomatic Advisor to the President Francois Richier, Counselor for Strat [...]
2007-07-02 07:41:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPGOV FR LE UNSC PREL
07PARIS3791FRENCH WELCOME U.S. DEMARCHE ON BURMA
[...] (SBU) On September 12, poloff met with the MFA Burma desk officer, Jeremy Petit, and presented reftel points. Petit, who agreed with all points, then handed poloff a September 12 op-ed from French daily Le Figaro by MFA Secretary of State for Human Rights Rama Yade. In the article, Yade calls [...]
2007-09-13 10:22:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL UNSC BU FR
07PARIS3799(S/NF)MFA BRIEFS ON FURTHER ACTION AGAINST IRAN
[...] (C) Summary: On September 5, MFA Security Affairs Director Philippe Carr told Treasury A/S O,Brien that he foresees trade-offs if Russia and China are to be kept on board for a third UN Security Council Resolution against Iran. In any case, France is prepared to "go beyond" multilateral Ira [...]
2007-09-13 11:04:00Embassy ParisSECRET//NOFORNPREL ETTC EFIN UNSC FR
07PARIS3823KOSOVO: GOF NOTES PROGRESS ON INDEPENDENCE IN THE
[...] (C) SUMMARY: GOF officials told us on September 12 that they are increasingly optimistic that the EU will come to a consensus on the recognition of an independent Kosovo after the December 10 Troika deadline. Edouard Beslay, the MFA's DAS-equivalent for the Balkans, told us that only seven of [...]
2007-09-13 15:53:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNSC YI DSR EU FR
07PARIS407INITIAL FRENCH REACTION TO HALTING IRAN EXPORT CREDITS
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Per reftel, we raised the issue of current levels of sovereign and non-sovereign exposure to Iran with our working-level contacts in the Finance Ministry. France is interested in ratcheting up the pressure on Iran to convince it to give up its nuclear weapons program, but is not [...]
2007-02-01 15:31:00Embassy ParisSECRETPREL EFIN MNUC EXIM UNSC OECD IR FR
07PARIS4083SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS YADE'S CHIEF
[...] (SBU) Summary: Pol M/C and Poloff met on September 25 with the Chief of Staff for the Secretary of State for Human Rights Brigitte Collet and Counselor Pierre Thenard to discuss Rama Yade,s role and priorities in her newly created position, Yade,s recent visit to Haiti, her upcoming visit to [...]
2007-09-28 12:34:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM PREL SOCI UNSC FR HA BM
07PARIS4084UNAMID: FRENCH WANT SEPARATE DEMARCHES; MINURCAT
[...] (C) MFA AF DAS-equivalent Helene Le Gal told us on September 28 that France preferred that the U.S., UK, and France carry out separate demarches rather than a joint one regarding contributions by other countries to the UNAMID operation for Darfur (reftel). 2. (C) Le Gal said that she ha [...]
2007-09-28 13:26:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC KPKO SU CT CD FR
07PARIS414FRENCH INFORMED U.S. WILL NOT ATTEND PARIS
[...] (SBU) Poloff delivered reftel points on February 1 to MFA IO DAS-Equivalent Jacques Pellet to convey the U.S. decision not/not to participate in the February 5-6 Ministerial Conference in Paris entitled "Free the Children from War. Poloff explained that the U.S. decision did not/not reflect di [...]
2007-02-01 17:37:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM UNSC FR
07PARIS4183SUDAN/CHAD/C.A.R.: UPDATE ON FRENCH VIEWS TOWARDS
[...] (C) SUMMARY: France now agrees to carry out joint demarches with the U.S. and the UK regarding contributions to the UNAMID mission for Darfur (refs A and B),but only/only with respect to non-EU potential donors. The French will demarche EU members separately, taking into account the need [...]
2007-10-05 12:13:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC KPKO SU CT CD FR
07PARIS4276MINFIN OFFICIAL BRIEFS DEPSEC KIMMITT ON WEALTH
[...] (C) SUMMARY: In an October 12 meeting with Treasury Deputy Secretary Kimmitt, Finance Ministry Director General Xavier Musca highlighted his concerns regarding sovereign wealth fund (SWF) investments, particularly when not made via intermediaries. When the Deputy Secretary inquired as to how [...]
2007-10-16 16:56:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALEFIN KTFN UNSC IR FR
07PARIS4320NON-COMPLIANCE WITH UNSCR 1267 OBLIGATIONS: HASSAN
[...] No summary [...]
2007-10-19 16:13:00Embassy ParisUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKTFN PREL PTER UNSC
07PARIS4455ERITREA/ETHIOPIA: FRANCE CONCURS ON APPROACH FOR
[...] (C) Africa Watcher conveyed reftel demarche to MFA AF DAS for East Africa Helene Le Gal on November 8. Le Gal commented that France agreed on the need to support U/SYG Pascoe's efforts and to allow space for the parties alone, as signatories of the Algiers Agreements, to decide the effect o [...]
2007-11-09 14:15:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALUNSC PREL PHUM PINR ET ER FR
07PARIS4694FRENCH AGREE TO DRAFT MNF-I UNSCR TEXT WITH MINOR
[...] (C) We conveyed to the French MFA, per reftel, key points along with the texts of the draft UNSR on MNF-I renewal and draft U.S. and Iraqi letters to the UNSC on December 11. On December 12, we followed up, accompanied by UK emboff with instructions to present a joint demarche with us on th [...]
2007-12-12 16:55:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM MARR EFIN UNSC FR IZ
07PARIS544FRANCE TIGHTENS POLICY ON IRAN EXPORT CREDITS
[...] (C) SUMMARY: France ratcheted up the pressure on Iran by publicly announcing a change in its export credit policy. It will strictly apply UNSCR 1737, ask companies to screen all transactions with its export credit agency, and lower its exposure to Iran. The announcement marks a u-turn in Fr [...]
2007-02-09 16:48:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL EFIN MNUC EXIM UNSC OECD IR FR
07PARIS577FRANCE RESTRICTS TRANSACTIONS WITH ENTITIES AND
[...] (C) On February 12, per ref b, we raised with the MFA's Nonproliferation office the need to freeze assets of Iranian entities and persons not specifically listed in the annex of UNSC 1737. David Bertolotti, deputy to the DAS-equivalent Director for Nonproliferation, took note of our demarche, [...]
2007-02-13 16:01:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL EFIN MNUC EXIM UNSC EUN PARM IR FR
07PARIS661FRANCE READY TO PUSH FOR SPECIAL ENVOY BUT
[...] (C) SUMMARY: The French MFA maintains its longstanding position that the international community should pressure Burma to move toward democracy and a respect for human rights, but MFA desk officers Benoit Guidee and Jeremie Petit were skeptical, following the UNSC resolution's failure, that ac [...]
2007-02-21 14:26:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNSC BM CH FR
07PARIS72FRENCH THINKING ON UNSC BURMA RESOLUTION
[...] (C) SUMMARY: France continues to support the UNSC resolution on Burma as the optimal outcome, but would accept a PRST if necessary to avoid a Chinese veto. Whether a UNSCR or a PRST, the MFA highlighted two points that remain "non-negotiable:" support for U/SYG Gambari's good offices mission [...]
2007-01-08 17:17:00Embassy ParisCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNSC BM FR
07PORTAUPRINCE130VISIT OF SENATOR BILL NELSON TO HAITI, JANUARY
[...] This message is sensitive but unclassified -- protect accordingly. 2. (SBU) Summary. Senator Bill Nelson (D-Florida) on January 12-13 led a congressional delegation to Port-au-Prince that included the Deputy Commander of the U.S. Southern Command, Major General Glenn Spears. CODEL Nelson [...]
2007-01-25 14:45:00Embassy Port Au PrinceUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL UNSC HA
07PORTAUPRINCE1402MINUSTAH SAYS IT BROKERS EXECUTIVE-LEGISLATURE
[...] (C) MINUSTAH reported to Embassy August 16 that it brokered an agreement between President Preval and leaders of the Haitian legislature August 14 that commits leaders of the two branches of government to meet monthly to discuss differences and improve cooperation. The agreement followed the [...]
2007-08-21 18:38:00Embassy Port Au PrinceCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL UNSC HA
07PORTAUPRINCE1442HAITIAN SENATE BALKS AT CORRUPTION INVESTIGATIONS
[...] (C) Summary. The latest of a string of controversial investigations by Haiti's zealous anti-corruption chief prosecutor, Claudy Gassant, produced a thus far empty threat from the Senate August 22 to take a no-confidence vote in the Alexis government. After Gassant summoned prominent business [...]
2007-08-28 16:36:00Embassy Port Au PrinceCONFIDENTIALHA KDEM PGOV PREL UNSC
07PORTAUPRINCE1447EXECUTIVE-LEGISLATIVE COMPROMISE BREWING OVER
[...] (C) Summary: President Preval and Senate leaders are working on a compromise that will have Port-au-Prince Chief Prosecutor Claudy Gassant testify before the Senate, heading off a Senate threat to hold a no confidence vote against the Alexis government over Gassant's previous refusal to testif [...]
2007-08-30 17:11:00Embassy Port Au PrinceCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL UNSC HA
07PORTAUPRINCE198MINUSTAH OFFICERS' THOUGHTS ON MANDATE RENEWAL
[...] (SBU) Summary: MINUSTAH's Political Affairs Director Gerald Lechevallier told Poloff on January 26 that he would like the new mandate to reaffirm resolution 1702 (establishing MINUSTAH) and maintain Security Council commitment to a long-term stabilization force in Haiti. Added to the new mand [...]
2007-01-31 17:57:00Embassy Port Au PrinceCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL KPKO UNSC HA
07PORTAUPRINCE283MINUSTAH'S LAUNCHES LARGEST OPERATION YET IN CITIE
[...] This message is sensitive but unclassified -- please protect accordingly. 2. (SBU) MINUSTAH troops on February 9 initiated an operation to take control of the Cite Soleil neighborhood of Boston from gang leader Evans Jeune. Initiated sometime around 0200, the battle between MINUSTAH and ga [...]
2007-02-09 19:02:00Embassy Port Au PrinceUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV MOPPS MARR KCRM ASEC UNSC HA
07PORTAUPRINCE297UPDATE ON CITE SOLEIL OPERATION
[...] This message is sensitive but unclassified -- please protect accordingly. 2. (SBU) MINUSTAH's deputy chief of the political department, Elizabeth Cullity (strictly protect),provided Polcouns the following details regarding MINUSTAH's operation in the Boston area of Cite Soleil (reftel) o [...]
2007-02-12 19:41:00Embassy Port Au PrinceUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV MARR MOPS KCRM ASEC UNSC HA
07PORTAUPRINCE37GOH OFFICIALS: DO NOT WORRY ABOUT MANDATE RENEWAL;
[...] (C) Ambassador met with Foreign Minister Jean Raynald Clerisme January 9 (the day President Rene Preval departed for Nicaragua) to discuss the Haiti/Taiwan/China issue, which threatens to affect the renewal of MINUSTAH's UNSC mandate in February. Citing her previous conversations with Chine [...]
2007-01-10 19:52:00Embassy Port Au PrinceCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC KPKO HA CH
07PORTAUPRINCE52PREVAL-TAIWAN RELATIONSHIP: THE LOVE CONNECTION
[...] (C) Summary: The personal relationship between Preval and the Taiwanese started during Preval's first presidency from 1996-2001, with agricultural projects in Marmalade, Preval's hometown. The foreign ministry's director of political affairs Weiner Jean Baptiste told Poloff January 11 that th [...]
2007-01-12 19:33:00Embassy Port Au PrinceCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC KPKO HA CH
07PORTOFSPAIN518T&T RELUCTANT TO CRITICIZE EITHER VENEZUELA OR IRAN
[...] (C) SUMMARY: In response to Ambassador Austin,s demarche on the expanding relationship between Venezuela and Iran, Foreign Minister Piggott was strictly neutral, saying that T&T is primarily interested in the maintenance of peace and the solution of all conflicts through dialogue. He implied [...]
2007-05-24 21:43:00Embassy Port Of SpainCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM ETTC UNSC IR VZ PM AR TD
07PRAGUE1085CZECH REPUBLIC SUPPORTS NEED FOR SPECIAL TRIBUNAL
[...] (SBU) Embassy political officer spoke with Czech desk officers for Syria and Lebanon regarding the Special Tribunal for Lebanon to try those responsible for the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri. These Czech officials indicated that the EU is generally supportive of this tri [...]
2007-09-20 12:25:00Embassy PragueUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEU EZ IS SY LE UNSC PTER PGOV
07PRAGUE236CZECHS HESITANT ON SPECIAL SESSION ON BURMA AT UN
[...] (C) Summary: While the Czech MFA has not reached a final decision, MFA staff are concerned about the timing and tactics of hosting a UNHRC special session on Burma. Czech unease relates to the possibility that a special session could undermine efforts to complete UNHRC institution building p [...]
2007-03-07 14:25:00Embassy PragueCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNHRC UNGA UNSC BM EZ
07PRETORIA1016DRC SANCTIONS LISTING DEMARCHE DELIVERED
[...] (C) Per reftel instructions, PolOff shared with Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Director for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC),Gabriel Setlhoke, on March 19 the names of individuals and entities proposed for targeted sanctions under UNSC Resolutions 1596 and 1649. Setlhoke said h [...]
2007-03-20 15:06:00Embassy PretoriaCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC CG SF
07PRETORIA1018(C) SOUTH AFRICA EXPRESSES FRUSTRATION WITH BASHIR
[...] (C) PolCounselor delivered reftel points to DFA Chief Director for Africa Multilateral (DAS-equivalent) Themba Rubusche on March 20. (NOTE: Rubusche and other key SAG officials were traveling and unavailable until the 20th. END NOTE.) Rubusche expressed frustration with President Bashir's M [...]
2007-03-20 17:02:00Embassy PretoriaCONFIDENTIALPREL KPKO UNSC SU SF
07PRETORIA1108DELIVERED: INFORMATION REGARDING THE ADOPTION OF
[...] No summary [...]
2007-03-29 14:20:00Embassy PretoriaUNCLASSIFIEDPARM MNUC TRGY AORC EFIN KNNP UNSC IAEA IR SF
07PRETORIA1744TRAVEL OF UNSC DESIGNATED IRANIANS
[...] (SBU) DFA senior and working-level officers charged with oversight of SAG implementation of UNSCR 1737 and 1747 have been unavailable for meetings; we will continue to try to engage them on Ref A topic. Acting PolCouns did raise the matter with DFA Deputy Director for Nuclear Disarmament and [...]
2007-05-14 14:39:00Embassy PretoriaCONFIDENTIALPARM KNNP UNSC IR RS SF
07PRETORIA1801DFA UN DIRECTORATE ON KOSOVO, LEBANON TRIBUNAL,
[...] (C) SUMMARY: The SAG has not finalized its position on Kosovo final status, but is getting closer. The ForMin's Brussels meeting with President Sejdiu was positive and helpful. Lower level Pretoria meetings with Bishop Artemije and Ulber Hysa were not. DFA working levels remain poorly inf [...]
2007-05-17 15:42:00Embassy PretoriaCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM ETTC PINR KNNP UNSC UNMIK SF YI IR
07PRETORIA3298RESPONSE RECEIVED TO IRAN DEMARCHES
[...] (SBU) Congratulations to all involved in the successful senior-level interventions which resulted in positive movement of the South African position on Iran (Ref A). Closing the loop on Mission's efforts (Ref B),Deputy Foreign Minister Aziz Pahad faxed the following brief written reply to th [...]
2007-09-18 11:04:00Embassy PretoriaCONFIDENTIALPARM MNUC PREL KNNP AORC IAEA UNSC IR SF
07PRETORIA4213KOSOVO FINAL STATUS: NO POLICY GUIDANCE FOR NEW
[...] (SBU) A/PolCouns presented reftel non-paper to DFA Deputy Director: UN Security Council (Thematic Issues) Ilia du Buisson on 18 December. Joining the meeting was UK Second Secretary David McNaught, who presented nearly identical SIPDIS points from London and, in the absence of a British n [...]
2007-12-18 13:36:00Embassy PretoriaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV MOPS AORC UNSC SF YI EU
07PRISTINA336KOSOVO: SECURITY COUNCIL VISIT TO KOSOVO LEAVES
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Whatever Russian hopes may have been for an April 27-28 UN Security Council trip that would leave permreps more sympathetic to the plight of Kosovo Serbs and hostile to the prospect of Kosovo independence, it appears that goal was not achieved; instead, delegation members appear [...]
2007-04-30 09:52:00Embassy PristinaCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL UNMIK UNSC YI
07PRISTINA428KOSOVO: POST-INDEPENDENCE SERB-RELATED CHALLENGES
[...] (C) SUMMARY: The eventual declaration of Kosovo's independence, as we have always anticipated, will pose a number of challenges on the ground given continuing Belgrade and Kosovo Serb refusal to countenance any settlement based on the Ahtisaari plan or to accept the end of Serbian sovereignt [...]
2007-06-01 16:47:00Embassy PristinaCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL UNMIK UNSC YI
07PRISTINA534KOSOVO: SCENESETTER FOR CODEL BEAN
[...] (U) Your visit to Kosovo comes at the final phase of a prolonged period of negotiation over Kosovo's status, a process led by UN Special Envoy and former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari. The status negotiation process began in January 2006 with the articulation of basic principles by the [...]
2007-07-10 16:54:00Embassy PristinaUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL UNMIK UNSC YI
07QUITO1238ECUADOR -- DEMARCHE ON COUNTERTERRORISM OBJECTIVES
[...] On May 23 post delivered reftel points to Lourdes Puma Puma, Director of Multilateral Affairs in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Puma said the GOE understands the importance of strengthening its ability to monitor financial transactions in order to stop individuals or entities suspected of [...]
2007-05-30 14:06:00Embassy QuitoUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KTFN PTER UNSC EC
07QUITO2205ECUADOR DEMARCHE RESPONSE: SPECIAL TRIBUNAL FOR
[...] (C) PolOff met with Lourdes Puma Puma, MFA Director General of Multilateral Affairs, on September 25, and shared U.S. objectives on the Special Tribunal for Lebanon. Puma expressed her understanding of the need to support the Special Tribunal for Lebanon, adding that Ecuador generally suppor [...]
2007-09-26 20:43:00Embassy QuitoCONFIDENTIALUNSC PTER EC LE
07QUITO919DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON UNSCR 1747
[...] No summary [...]
2007-04-20 22:45:00Embassy QuitoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP EFIN IR IAEA PARM MNUC TRGY AORC UNSC EC
07RABAT1661MOROCCAN COMMITMENT TO NEXT ROUND OF WESTERN
[...] (C) On October 26, MFA Chief of Staff Nasser Bourita, providing an initial response, underscored Morocco's commitment expressed at Manhasset II to participate in the next round. As conveyed then to Van Walsum, Morocco is in process of government formation and the government was still not offi [...]
2007-10-29 17:22:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL UNSC MO
07RABAT1871WESTERN SAHARA: A NEW BREED OF SAHARACRAT?
[...] (C) The Security Wali (territorial police commissioner),Bouchaib Rmili along with the Wali (governor) of Laayoune, Boujdor and Sakia al-Hamra, who arrived in Laayoune over a year ago, and the new director of the Laayoune Prison, who arrived eight months ago, appear to represent a type of more [...]
2007-12-20 15:50:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIALPREL MOPS KPKO UNSC MO PHUM
07RABAT1873WESTERN SAHARA: THINKING ABOUT AUTONOMY AND
[...] (C) In the course of several visits to Western Sahara and conversations with contacts in Rabat, we have sensed the beginnings of a sometimes reluctant willingness by some pro-separatists, including human rights activists, to entertain the idea of autonomy rather than independence. Most Sahraw [...]
2007-12-20 16:40:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIALPREL EAID PHUM UNSC MO
07RABAT406MOROCCO ON IAEA REPORT ON IRANIAN COMPLIANCE WITH
[...] (U) This cable is sensitive but unclassified. Please protect accordingly. 2. (SBU) On February 28, poloff met with Azzedine Farhane, UN Division Chief at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to discuss Iran's failure to comply with its international obligations as required under UNSCR 1737 ( [...]
2007-03-02 12:58:00Embassy RabatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP UNSC MO IR
07RABAT613MOROCCAN AMBASSADOR DOES NOT ATTEND NATANZ CEREMONY
[...] (C) On April 9, poloff conveyed reftel demarche, which was received only shortly before the event, to Azzedine Farhane, Chief of the MFA's United Nations Division. Poloff urged Morocco not to participate in the ceremony inaugurating the Natanz Fuel Enrichment Plant scheduled for later in the d [...]
2007-04-09 18:42:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNKNNP IAEA PARM MNUC TRGY AORC UNSC IR MO
07RABAT683THEIR RABAT CHARGE SAYS SOUTH AFRICA MIGHT BE
[...] (C) Summary: South African Charge to Morocco Charl Moller told Polcouns April 16 that South Africa will not abandon the principle of self determination for the Western Sahara without wavering, it would accept a political settlement agreed to by the POLISARIO. Moller said that South Africa is [...]
2007-04-18 21:56:00Embassy RabatCONFIDENTIALPBTS PHUM PREL WI MO SF UNSC
07RABAT953MOROCCO RESPONSE TO U.S. 60-DAY REPORT ON UNSCR
[...] No summary [...]
2007-06-05 14:24:00Embassy RabatUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAORC EFIN ETRD KNNP MO UNSC
07RANGOON1089DEMARCHES ON PIRACY DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2007-11-05 10:54:00Embassy RangoonUNCLASSIFIEDKCRM KCSY PHSA PBTS PGOV PREL EWWT UN UNSC
07RIGA229LATVIA: INFORMATION REGARDING UNSCR 1747 AND
[...] No summary [...]
2007-03-27 15:00:00Embassy RigaCONFIDENTIALKNNP EFIN IR IAEA PARM MNUC TRGY OARC UNSC LG
07RIGA366LATVIA SUPPORTS UNSCR 1267 CT OBJECTIVES, WILL
[...] (C) PolEconOff delivered reftel points May 16 to Liga Rozeniece, Head of International Organizations Division at the MFA. Rozeniece responded that the GOL agrees that both UNSCR 1267 and UNSCR 1735 are important and effective counter-terrorism instruments. She added that the cover sheet prov [...]
2007-05-17 14:46:00Embassy RigaCONFIDENTIALEFIN KTFN PTER UNSC LG
07RIGA378LATVIA: POINTS ON UNSCR 1747 DELIVERED
[...] (SBU) PolEconOff delivered reftel points May 21 to Liga Rozeniece, Head of International Organizations Division at the MFA, and stressed the importance of a broad interpretation of UNSCR 1747's instructions. PolEconOff also highlighted the May 24 due date for states to submit UNSCR 1737 report [...]
2007-05-21 12:11:00Embassy RigaUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PARM ETTC UNSC IR LG
07RIGA486LATVIA: ACCEPTS IRANIAN DESIGNATIONS AND
[...] (C) Acting Pol-Econ Chief delivered reftel demarches to Reinis Kalnins, MFA Senior Desk Officer for the Middle East and Africa Division, on June 28. Kalnins stated that the MFA would review the reftel A additions to the list of designated Iranian entities and individuals subject to E.O. 13382. [...]
2007-06-28 15:32:00Embassy RigaCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM KNNP EFIN UNSC EUN IR LG
07RIYADH797SAUDI RESPONSE TO THE NATANZ FUEL ENRICHMENT PLANT
[...] (SBU) As per request in reftel, Embassy delivered a diplomatic note with a request that Saudi Arabia refrain from sending a representative to the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Natanz Nuclear Fuel Enrichment Plant in Iran. In follow-up conversations with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, In [...]
2007-04-16 15:13:00Embassy RiyadhUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP IR IAEA PARM MNUC TRGY AORC UNSC SA
07RIYADH965JAPANESE PM SEEKS TO ENHANCE POLITICAL AND
[...] (C) Japanese Prime Minister (PM) Shinzo Abe traveled to Riyadh on April 28 to discuss with the SAG economic and political cooperation, the Middle East Peace Initiative, and Japan's permanent membership on the United Nations Security Council. According to a contact at the Japanese Embassy, the [...]
2007-05-08 15:02:00Embassy RiyadhCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM BTIO ECON KNNP UNSC SA
07ROME1014KOSOVO UPDATE: D'ALEMA REITERATES SUPPORT FOR
[...] (C) Summary. Italy is becoming more vocal about its support for the Ahtisaari plan. This week, in an interview in the Italian weekly L'Espresso, FM D'Alema stated that Italy was for supervised independence and noted that Kosovo cannot go back to Belgrade rule. PM Prodi, who asserts he is per [...]
2007-05-14 12:40:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV NATO UNSC YI SR IT
07ROME1015LEBANON: ITALY CAUTIOUS ON HARIRI SPECIAL TRIBUNAL
[...] (C) Poloffs delivered Ref A demarche May 10 separately to MFA Near East Deputy Office Director Danielle Bosio, UN Office Director Leonardo Bencini, and the Prime Minister's Middle East Advisor Marco Carnelos, encouraging GOI support for a UNSCR to establish the Special Tribunal for Lebanon. Bo [...]
2007-05-14 14:30:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PTER UNSC LE IT
07ROME1036ITALIAN REQUEST AT UN TO UNFREEZE BANK SEPAH ROME
[...] (S/NF) Embassy contacted the Ministry of Finance's Office for the Prevention of Financial Crimes to learn more about the GOI proposal at the UN to unfreeze Bank Sepah Rome branch liquid assets. In particular, we inquired about plans to a) cover current expenses (e.g., utilities, legal and Ba [...]
2007-05-16 16:28:00Embassy RomeSECRET//NOFORNPREL UNSC ECON EFIN KNNP ETTC IR IT
07ROME1069ADDITIONAL ITALIAN VIEWS ON REQUEST AT UN TO
[...] (S/NF) EcMin met May 18 with Giuseppe Maresca, Director General of the Ministry of Finance's Office for the Prevention of Financial Crimes. After EcMin strongly conveyed ref A instructions, Maresca explained that the GOI was balancing a "firm attitude" on UNSC resolutions, while being mindfu [...]
2007-05-18 11:36:00Embassy RomeSECRET//NOFORNPREL UNSC ECON EFIN KNNP ETTC IR IT
07ROME1109DEMARCHE ON SUPPORT FOR LEBANON SPECIAL TRIBUNAL
[...] (C) Summary. Ambassador May 23 made the points on the Special Lebanon Tribunal to FM Massimo D'Alema. D'Alema said he had spoken to both the Lebanese PM and French FM. The French were pushing hard for immediate action. However, while the GOI favored the resolution, it advocated waiting fo [...]
2007-05-23 15:26:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALUNSC PREL PTER LE IT
07ROME1187KOSOVO: TADIC CLAIMS RUSSIANS HAVE PROMISED TO
[...] (C) Serbian President Boris Tadic and Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic told PM Prodi and FM D'Alema on May 29 that Russia had promised Serbia a veto of any UNSC resolution that would separate Kosovo from Serbia, according to MFA Balkans Office Director Raimondo De Cardona. Tadic told Prodi and D'A [...]
2007-05-31 14:33:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNSC YI SR IT
07ROME122ITALY: BUSINESS AS USUAL - EXPORT CREDIT INSURANCE
[...] (S/NF) SUMMARY: In a discussion with Emboffs about Italy halting export credit insurance for Iran (Ref A),a Ministry of Finance official -- who also serves as the President of Italy's export credit agency (ECA) SACE -- replied that an internal review of SACE's business with Iran in 2006 had [...]
2007-01-18 17:01:00Embassy RomeSECRETPREL EFIN MNUC EXIM UNSC OECD IR IT
07ROME1333KOSOVO: ITALIANS NOT READY TO DISCUSS INDEPENDENCE
[...] (C/NF) FM D'Alema is convinced of the need to exhaust every means possible to reach consensus on a resolution even if it meant a 120-180 day delay. The Italian MFA, therefore, will not engage at this point on discussions related to a unilateral declaration of independence by Kosovo absent a [...]
2007-06-18 12:11:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV UNSC SR YI IT
07ROME1497ITALIANS CAUTIOUS ON UN ENVOY FOR AFGHANISTAN
[...] (C) In bilateral meetings on the fringes of the Rome Afghan conference, Italy's prime minister and foreign minister guardedly welcomed the prospect of a new, high-level UN envoy for Afghanistan. But PM Prodi told USUN Amb Khalilzad it would be important for such an envoy to have adequate res [...]
2007-07-09 17:12:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC IT
07ROME1589ITALY CONCURS ON ATTENDANCE FOR GEORGIA/UNOMIG
[...] No summary [...]
2007-07-26 11:50:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC GG RS IT
07ROME175ITALY ON THE UNSC: A EUROPEAN VOICE
[...] (C) Summary. Italy enters the UN Security Council under Romano Prodi's center-left government, looking to show its commitment to multilateralism, enhance EU coordination on UNSC issues, and focus on areas within the GOI sphere of influence and where it has troop commitments. The Middle East, [...]
2007-01-26 11:41:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL UNSC IT
07ROME1789ITALY AGREES IN PRINCIPLE ON UNSCR 1540 COMMITTEE
[...] (C) Acting PolMinCouns delivered reftel demarche to MFA Arms Control and Nonproliferation Office Director Filippo Formica and Acting UN Office Director Leonardo Bencini August 22. A/PolMinCouns explained that South African and Indonesian efforts to prevent the internet posting of country ma [...]
2007-08-22 11:51:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALPREL AORC KPAO PTER UNSC KNNP ID SF IT
07ROME1800ITALY CONFIRMS SUPPORT FOR U.S. POSITION ON UNSCR
[...] No summary [...]
2007-08-23 10:41:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALPREL AORC KPAO PTER UNSC KNNP ID SF IT
07ROME1842ITALY: SANNINO ON KOSOVO, IRAN, MEPP, SYRIA -
[...] (C/NF) In a wide-ranging conversation over breakfast August 29, the Ambassador discussed Kosovo, Iran, Hamas and Syria with the PM's Senior Diplomatic Advisor (National Security Advisor-Equivalent) Stefano Sannino. Sannino agreed that a UNSCR on Kosovo was unlikely and suggested that the inte [...]
2007-08-29 16:04:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL UNSC KV IR IS WE SY JO IT
07ROME1873D'ALEMA, ISCHINGER POINT TO EU FUTURE FOR SERBIA
[...] (C/NF) Summary. On August 29, EU representative to the Troika Wolfgang Ischinger met with FM D'Alema in Rome to discuss the way forward on Kosovo. D'Alema and Ischinger agreed that Serbia and Kosovo should look toward EU integration as a way to achieve regional stability. Ischinger stated th [...]
2007-09-04 16:21:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV UNSC SR KV IT
07ROME1946ITALY ON UNSC BURMA MEETING
[...] (C) Poloff met September 12 with MFA Office Director for Southeast Asia Alberto Vecchi to deliver reftel demarche seeking support for travel by UN Special Envoy Ibrahim Gambari to Burma followed by a formal Security Council meeting on Burma. 2. (C) Vecchi agreed that the situation in Burm [...]
2007-09-12 13:05:00Embassy RomeUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PHUM UNSC BU IT
07ROME1947ITALY ON UNSC BURMA MEETING
[...] (C) Poloff met September 12 with MFA Office Director for Southeast Asia Alberto Vecchi to deliver reftel demarche seeking support for travel by UN Special Envoy Ibrahim Gambari to Burma followed by a formal Security Council meeting on Burma. 2. (C) Vecchi agreed that the situation in Burm [...]
2007-09-12 13:46:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNSC BU IT
07ROME1959AMBASSADOR ASKS SANNINO TO RECONSIDER HIGH-LEVEL
[...] (C/NF) On September 13, the Ambassador met with Stefano Sannino, Senior Diplomatic Advisor to PM Prodi. Sannino informed the Ambassador that he would be traveling to Tehran next week to meet Deputy FM Jalili and chief nuclear negotiator Larajani to discuss the nuclear issue, Afghanistan and L [...]
2007-09-13 15:57:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV UNSC IR SU SY IT
07ROME198IRAN: ITALIAN ECA CHIEF ECONOMIST ON USG
[...] (C/NF) SUMMARY: Econoff met with the Chief Economist of SACE, Italy's export credit agency (ECA),to review SACE's current business in Iran. He explained that there has been a net decrease in SACE's business in Iran in the past six months, due to a SACE decision not to insure further trade [...]
2007-01-30 12:07:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL EFIN MNUC EXIM UNSC OECD IR IT
07ROME1994LEBANON: ITALIAN CONTRIBUTION TO SPECIAL TRIBUNAL
[...] (C) Poloffs delivered reftel demarche to MFA UN Desk Officer Gabriella Biondi and Lebanon Desk Officer Michele Tommasi September 17 and urged Italy to contribute to the Special Tribunal for Lebanon. Poloffs emphasized that given Italy's significant presence on the ground in UNIFIL, Italy had [...]
2007-09-18 10:13:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALUNSC LE PTER IT
07ROME2032ITALIAN ENGAGEMENT ON IRAN MONEY LAUNDERING COULD
[...] (S) Summary: As the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) considers taking action against the Iranian financial system in October, the Italian representative said that he intended to engage the Iranian Embassy over their failure to respond to repeated entreaties by senior FATF officials. Treasury [...]
2007-09-21 15:52:00Embassy RomeSECRETPREL UNSC ECON EFIN KNNP ETTC IR IT
07ROME2046ITALY: YOUR MEETING WITH FM D'ALEMA SEPTEMBER 27
[...] (C/NF) Summary. While the issues on Italy's international agenda in the near future will for the most part track with ours, the GOI's tactics and desired outcomes may not. D'Alema will want to discuss Iran, Kosovo, Lebanon, Syria, the Middle East Peace Process, Afghanistan and Sudan. You may [...]
2007-09-24 15:05:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV UNSC IT
07ROME209IO PDAS WARLICK'S ROME MEETINGS ON UNSC ISSUES
[...] (C/NF) In January 29 consultations in Rome, visiting IO PDAS James Warlick discussed a broad range of upcoming UNSC issues including the Balkans, Middle East, and the Horn of Africa with Italy, a new non-permanent member. On Kosovo, Warlick and the Italians agreed on the way forward, and the [...]
2007-02-01 16:19:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL UNSC PHUM XF ZL XW IT
07ROME2095ITALIAN OFFICIALS AGREE TO MONITOR NEW IRANIAN
[...] (S) Summary: A senior Italian Ministry of Finance official agreed to carry out increased vigilance over new Iranian Central Bank (Bank Markazi) accounts in Italy (Ref A). The official told us that he has not met with the Iranian Embassy in Washington to discuss possible Financial Action Task Fo [...]
2007-09-28 16:10:00Embassy RomeSECRETPREL EFIN ECON UNSC KNNP PTER IR IT
07ROME2130BURMA: ITALY CONFIRMS SUPPORT FOR FORMAL UNSC
[...] (C) Poloff delivered reftel demarche October 4 to MFA Office Director for Southeast Asia Alberto Vecchi and Office Director for UN Affairs Leonardo Bencini. Poloff requested Italian support for a formal UN Security Council meeting on Burma with Special Envoy Ibrahim Gambari and for a Presiden [...]
2007-10-04 15:27:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNSC BM IT
07ROME2132ITALY: PM PRODI SAYS HE'S WITH US ON IRAN, SEEKS
[...] (C/NF) The Ambassador met PM Prodi October 1 and discussed the risks of Italian engagement with Iran and Syria, the need for a broad EU consensus on Kosovo, and developments in Afghanistan, as well as the November Middle East conference, and Italian support for the UN Sudan mission, UNSC action [...]
2007-10-04 16:51:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL UNGA UNSC NATO IT
07ROME2153UNAMID: ITALY CONTRIBUTING C-130 TRANSPORT,
[...] (C) S/P David Gordon pressed MFA PolDir Giulio Terzi October 1 to have Italy consider contributing helicopters to UNAMID, per reftel demarche request. Terzi said he thought it was unlikely, but said he would raise the matter at a higher level. Terzi pointed out that Italy had already agreed to [...]
2007-10-10 15:20:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC KPKO SU IT
07ROME2339EEBC: ITALY IN AGREEMENT WITH U.S. ON APPROACH
[...] (C) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to MFA East Africa Office Director Fabrizio Pignatelli November 15. Poloff sought Italian agreement on a unified approach to avoid pressure on Ethiopia and Eritrea to implement the Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commission (EEBC) "virtual demarcation" of the bo [...]
2007-11-16 17:22:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALUNSC PREL ET ER IT
07ROME289TERRORIST FINANCE: ASSESSMENT OF TERRORIST
[...] (S) Econoff discussed reftel points with contacts at the Ministry of Finance (MOF) Office of Financial Crimes and the MFA Office of Counterterrorism Policy February 8. Our contacts reported that their offices referred the UN 1267 designations to the GOI Financial Security Committee (FSC) to [...]
2007-02-12 14:26:00Embassy RomeSECRETEFIN ETTC KTFN PREL PTER UNSC IT
07ROME42ITALY SUPPORTS BURMA UNSC RESOLUTION
[...] No summary [...]
2007-01-08 16:45:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PHUM UNSC BM IT
07ROME522ITALY SUPPORTIVE OF EFFORTS ON BURMA HUMAN RIGHTS
[...] (C) Poloff delivered Ref A and B demarches to Cesare Bieller, MFA Office Director for Southeast Asia, on March 12 and March 2, respectively, urging Italy to support ASEAN and U.S. initiatives focusing on reconciliation and respect for human rights in Burma. March 14, Bieller responded that It [...]
2007-03-15 15:37:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PHUM UNSC BM EUN IT
07ROME534ITALY: GENERALLY SUPPORTIVE OF IRAN UNSCR; BUT
[...] (C) DCM raised points on UNSCR on Iran (ref A) March 16 with FM D'Alema's Chief of Staff, Ambassador Nelli Feroci, who said he thought Italy would support the resolution as a balanced document. However, he said he would have to check with FM D'Alema personally on how strongly he felt about l [...]
2007-03-16 17:05:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC IR IT
07ROME535PRODI/PUTIN - ITALIANS CLAIM "FULL HARMONY" WITH
[...] (C) Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Italy on March 13 and 14 for his fourth bilateral with PM Prodi in ten months. Putin and Prodi met for three-hours over dinner March 13, and traveled to the Adriatic port city of Bari along with several ministers for a largely economic summit March [...]
2007-03-16 17:22:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV NATO EUN UNSC RU IT
07ROME551ITALY LIKELY TO SUPPORT DRC SANCTIONS
[...] No summary [...]
2007-03-20 14:06:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL UNSC ZF CG IT
07ROME566ITALIAN MFA INSISTS NO CHANGE IN KOSOVO POLICY
[...] (C/NF) On March 21 poloff contacted Raimondo De Cardona, Director of the Balkans Office of the Italian MFA, to raise concerns that Italian comments in the wake of the March 14 Putin visit to Italy were creating confusion among Contact Group nations and UNSC members. Specifically, poloff raised [...]
2007-03-22 15:03:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV UNSC YI SR IT
07ROME571ITALY IN FAVOR OF LEBANON CONTACT GROUP
[...] (C) Poloff delivered reftel points to MFA Near East Office Director Luciano Pezzotti March 22. Pezzotti appreciated the follow-up to NEA DAS Danin's February 23 visit and his suggestion to increase intelligence sharing through diplomatic channels and agreed that evidence of continued weapons [...]
2007-03-22 15:43:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIALPARM PREL PTER UNSC LBAR IR IT
07ROME627ITALY: SUDAN SANCTIONS COULD HARDEN KHARTOUM, NEED
[...] (C) Summary. While Italy considered Sudanese President Bashir's March 6 letter to SYG Ban unsatisfactory, the GOI thought it was too early to call it a rejection of the agreement on the Darfur UN Heavy Support Package (HSP). Italy did not believe that sanctions were the best solution as they [...]
2007-03-27 15:53:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL CD CT UNSC KPKO IT
07ROME667ITALY'S EXPORT CREDIT POLICY VIS-A-VIS IRAN STAYS
[...] (S/NF) EcMin discussed UNSCR 1747, Bank Sepah Rome, Italy's export credit agency SACE exposure to Iran, and U.S. designation of Iran's Defense Industries Organization March 30 with the Ministry of Finance (MOF). The MOF confirmed the March 27 Bank of Italy (BOI) report of BOI actions taken [...]
2007-04-02 15:02:00Embassy RomeSECRET//NOFORNEFIN ECON KTTP PARM KN PREL UNSC OECD EXIM
07ROME68ITALY STILL SUPPORTS BURMA UNSCR, WORKING FOR TEXT
[...] No summary [...]
2007-01-11 16:54:00Embassy RomeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM UNSC BM
07ROME702ITALY: PM PRODI DISAPPOINTED BY U.S. COOLNESS
[...] (C/NF) The Ambassador met for one hour April 4 with PM Prodi. Though paying lip service to our strong bilateral relationship, Prodi expressed disappointment that the U.S. government had not recognized the amount of political capital and effort he had spent on Afghan mission refinancing and ap [...]
2007-04-05 14:44:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPGOV PREL MAR MOPS SRYI UNSC
07ROME710ITALY: FM D'ALEMA ON KOSOVO, AFGHAN NGO DETAINEE,
[...] (C/NF) Amb. Spogli got FM D'Alema's agreement to make a clear statement in support of the Athisaari plan for Kosovo and was told that the FM did not think he could or should control an Italian NGO threatening to close its hospitals in Afghanistan unless one of its employees was released by the [...]
2007-04-06 10:09:00Embassy RomeSECRET//NOFORNPREL NATO UNSC EUN IT
07ROME779KOSOVO: ITALIAN FM SUPPORTS AHTISAARI'S CORE
[...] (C/NF) I discussed the Ahtisaari plan for Kosovo with FM D'Alema in an April 5 meeting (ref B.) He assured me of Italy's firm support for the plan's core status provisions. However, he made it clear Italy felt work needed to be done to strengthen the non-status aspects of the plan such as the [...]
2007-04-17 07:13:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV UNSC YI SR IT
07ROME817KOSOVO: UN SECRETARY GENERAL GIVES ITALY RIGHT
[...] (C/NF) Leonardo Bencini of the UN office of the Italian MFA told poloff that during an April 18 visit to Rome, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon told Italian FM D'Alema that he SIPDIS fully supported the recommendations by UNOSEK Ahtisaari and asked Italy to work in conjunction with other EU [...]
2007-04-19 15:38:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV UNSC YI SR IT
07ROME827KOSOVO: PM'S SENIOR DIPLOMATIC ADVISOR SAYS
[...] (C/NF) Stefano Sannino, PM Prodi's senior diplomatic advisor, told the Ambassador April 20 that Italy's support for the Ahtisaari plan was clear, complete, and not nuanced. The Ambassador stressed the importance of Italy publicly expressing full support for the plan, including supervised indep [...]
2007-04-20 14:47:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV UNSC YI SR IT
07ROME885ITALY: MINURSO TEXT BALANCED, BUT CONCERNED IT MAY
[...] No summary [...]
2007-04-27 16:24:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV UNSC MO WI IT
07ROME903DARFUR: ITALY AGREES PRESSURE NEEDED, BUT WANTS
[...] (C) Summary. Italy would ultimately support a UNSC sanctions resolution against Sudan, but publicly would like to maintain a neutral position as chair of the UN Sanctions Committee. Given UN Secretary General Ban's heavy involvement in Darfur, which he underlined in a visit to Rome April 18, [...]
2007-04-30 16:29:00Embassy RomeCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL KPKO UNSC SU IT
07SANJOSE1786DEMARCHE DELIVERED: ENCOURAGING CONTRIBUTIONS TO
[...] On September 25, PolOff met with Carlos Cordero Madrigal, head of the Disarmament and Terrorism Section of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and Viviana Tinoco, Chief of the Human Rights Section of the MFA and delivered the reftel talking points. 2. Both Officers assured PolOff that the [...]
2007-09-28 14:05:00Embassy San JoseUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC LE PTER CS
07SANSALVADOR1074EL SALVADOR ON UNSCR 1747
[...] No summary [...]
2007-05-31 20:49:00Embassy San SalvadorUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP EFIN IR UNSC AORC ETRD TRGY PREL PARM
07SANSALVADOR2403GOES WELCOMES MNF-I UNSCR DRAFT; HOPES FOR QUICK
[...] (C) PolCouns delivered ref (A) demarche to Nelson Amaya, MFA Deputy Director General for Foreign Policy. Amaya, accompanied by Gustavo Argueta, MFA Multilateral Affairs Officer, and Milton Magana, MFA Director for Asia, Africa, and Oceania, welcomed the draft resolution and said MFA would be [...]
2007-12-13 22:23:00Embassy San SalvadorCONFIDENTIALES IZ MARR PARM PREL UNSC
07SANSALVADOR415DEMARCHE ON U.S. 60 DAY REPORT TO UNSC DELIVERED
[...] On March 2 Econoff delivered reftel demarche and provided a copy of the U.S. report regarding UNSC resolution 1737 to Ministry of Foreign Relations Director of Multilateral Affairs Mario Rivera Mora. Rivera was well aware of UNSC Resolution 1737, but to date El Salvador has not prepared any w [...]
2007-03-06 23:20:00Embassy San SalvadorUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP IR UNSC AORC ETRD TRGY ES
07SANSALVADOR713EL SALVADOR POSITION ON UNSCR 1747
[...] No summary [...]
2007-04-17 20:59:00Embassy San SalvadorUNCLASSIFIEDPREL EFIN IR IAEA PARM MNUC TRGY AORC UNSC ES
07SANTIAGO581CHILE UNLIKELY PARTICIPANT IN NATANZ FUEL
[...] (SBU) Poloff contacted Chilean MFA Deputy Director for International Security and Non-Proliferation Hernan Mena April 9 to discuss the Natanz facility opening. Mena said that he had not seen any reporting in MFA channels on the Natanz opening, but would contact the Chilean representative to [...]
2007-04-09 21:28:00Embassy SantiagoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP IAEA PARM MNUC TRGY AORC UNSC IR CI
07SANTIAGO89RECONSIDERING NUCLEAR ENERGY IN CHILE
[...] (C) Summary: Chile's increasing reliance on foreign regarding the viability of nuclear power and the long term prospects for the construction of a nuclear power plant (NPP). End summary. 2. (C) President Michelle Bachelet has publicly and privately maintained that Chile will ""not go nuclear" [...]
2007-01-17 20:06:00Embassy SantiagoCONFIDENTIALECON ENRG KNNP PARM UNSC CI
07SARAJEVO2647BOSNIA- FOREIGN MINISTRY UPDATED ON MNF-I UNSC
[...] (C) We presented points, draft UNSC resolutions, and letters per reftel to Acting Assistant Foreign Minister Davorka Istuk, MFA America's Desk Officer Asim Karahasanovic, and Foreign Minister's Advisor Asim Dorovic. Istuk thanked us for the information, and requested further updates as availa [...]
2007-12-11 17:03:00Embassy SarajevoCONFIDENTIALPARM PREL UNSC EFIN MARR IZ BK
07SARAJEVO433BOSNIA: CONSTITUTIONAL COURT RULING CLAIMS OHR
[...] (C) Over Presidents' Day weekend, the Bosnian Constitutional Court released a July 2006 decision calling on the Bosnian government to address human rights violations stemming from OHR's 2004 removal from office of two Republika Srpska (RS) officials who had abetted war criminals. The Court ru [...]
2007-02-23 15:19:00Embassy SarajevoCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PINR KJUS EUN UNSC BK
07SARAJEVO481BOSNIA SUPPORTS EFFORTS IN UNSCR 1737
[...] No summary [...]
2007-02-28 15:02:00Embassy SarajevoUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKNNP UNSC AORC ETRD TRGY BK IR
07SARAJEVO62DECERTIFIED POLICE: SOLUTION REMAINS ELUSIVE
[...] (U) This is an Action Request for the Department. Please see Para 8. 2. (C) Summary: After a December 21-22 visit to Sarajevo, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Thomas Hammarberg assessed that the International Police Task Force (IPTF) police decertification process had flaws [...]
2007-01-11 17:17:00Embassy SarajevoCONFIDENTIALBK KJUS PGOV PINR PREL EUN UNSC
07SARAJEVO971OHR PUTS FORWARD LAJCAK AS NEXT HIGH
[...] (C) At the May 4 session of the weekly Peace Implementation Council (PIC) meeting of Steering Board Ambassadors (SBA),Principal Deputy High Representative Raffi Gregorian announced that the EU had named Slovakian diplomat Ambassador Miroslav Lajcak as the candidate to succeed Christian Shwart [...]
2007-05-04 17:13:00Embassy SarajevoCONFIDENTIALPREL EUN BK UNSC
07SEOUL1965ROKG TO CONSIDER CONTRIBUTION FOR HYBRID
[...] (C) On June 28, the DCM conveyed reftel objectives encouraging capitals to contribute to expected UN/AU Hybrid Operations in Darfur to Park In-kook, Deputy Minister for Policy Planning and International Operations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The DCM expressed USG appreciati [...]
2007-07-01 23:03:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALPREL EAID KPKO UNSC MASS KS SU
07SEOUL3266ROK WILLING TO PROSECUTE PIRATES, SEEKS
[...] (C) In response to reftel demarche and non-paper, Park In-kook, Deputy Foreign Minister for International Organizations and Global Issues, agreed on the need for stronger multilateral enforcement mechanisms against piracy. In a November 6 meeting with the DCM, Park asked in particular about th [...]
2007-11-06 06:26:00Embassy SeoulCONFIDENTIALKCRM KCSY PHSA PTER PREL EWWT UN UNSC IMO PM
07SEOUL3320ROKG SHARES BROAD INTERPRETATION OF UNSCR 1747
[...] No summary [...]
2007-05-22 08:40:00Embassy SeoulUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PARM ETTC UNSC KS IR
07SINGAPORE81SINGAPORE NONCOMMITTAL ON UNSC RESOLUTION ON BURMA
[...] (SBU) On January 11, DCM pressed MFA Deputy Secretary Andrew Tan for Singapore and ASEAN to support the UN Security Council resolution on Burma (Ref A). Tan said he was leaving on January 12 for the ASEAN Summit in Cebu and would convey our message to MFA Permanent Secretary Peter Ho, who was [...]
2007-01-11 10:28:00Embassy SingaporeUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PHUM PGOV BM UNSC SN
07SKOPJE255MACEDONIA AND UNSCR 1747
[...] No summary [...]
2007-03-29 13:18:00Embassy SkopjeUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP EFIN IR IAEA PARM MNUC TRGY AORC UNSC MK
07SKOPJE333MACEDONIA SUPPORTS US PLANS FOR SUDAN SANCTIONS
[...] No summary [...]
2007-04-27 08:44:00Embassy SkopjeUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KPKO UNSC SU
07SKOPJE392MACEDONIA SUPPORTS UNSCR 1267
[...] No summary [...]
2007-05-18 13:45:00Embassy SkopjeUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN KTFN PTER UNSC MK
07SKOPJE976MACEDONIA: IRAQ UNSCR TEXT DELIVERED
[...] No summary [...]
2007-12-17 14:33:00Embassy SkopjeUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PARM UNSC IZ MARR MK
07SOFIA1149BULGARIA TO CONSIDER US CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO
[...] No summary [...]
2007-09-24 05:01:00Embassy SofiaUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC LE PTER AU
07STATE121298GUIDANCE FOR AUGUST 29 UNSC OPEN DEBATE ON THE
[...] (SBU) USUN is instructed to draw from the following points in its statement at the August 29 UNSC open debate on the Middle East. Begin points. -- Mr. President, on July 16, President Bush called for an international meeting this autumn of nations that support a two-state solution, rejec [...]
2007-08-29 03:44:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNSC KPAL IS LE
07STATE126128PRST ON TERRORIST EVENT IN ALGERIA
[...] (U) This is an action cable. See paragraph 2. 2. (U) USUN is instructed to join consensus on the Security Council Presidential Statement on the Terrorist Attacks in Algeria that follows: Begin text The Security Council condemns in the strongest terms the terrorist attack that occur [...]
2007-09-07 23:02:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PTER PREL XI AG
07STATE129919DEMARCHE REQUEST: ENCOURAGING CONTRIBUTIONS TO
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraphs 2 and 3. 2. (U) Department requests Posts encourage host governments to make a financial contribution to the Special Tribunal for Lebanon charged with trying those responsible for the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Raf [...]
2007-09-14 23:42:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNSC LE PTER
07STATE130669DEMARCHE: APPROACHING THE UN SECRETARIAT ABOUT
[...] (U) This is an action request, see para 2. 2. (C) Department requests USUN encourage the UN Secretariat to delay the release of the UNSC resolution 1701 report until late November in order to ensure consultations on the 1701 report take place after resolution of the Presidental election [...]
2007-09-17 22:52:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNSC PREL PBTS IS SY LE
07STATE132715GUIDANCE FOR SEPTEMBER 20 UNSC OPEN DEBATE ON THE
[...] (SBU) USUN is instructed to draw from the following points in its statement at the September 20 UNSC open debate on the Middle East. -- Mr. President, a two state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict remains a key priority of President Bush. The ongoing bilateral dialogue between P [...]
2007-09-20 16:35:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNSC KPAL IS LE
07STATE133107DEMARCHE: SEEK UNDPA'S IDEAS FOR EXPANDING THE
[...] (C) This is an action request. Department understands that the Under Secretary General for Political Affairs Pascoe would like to see an expanded role for the UN in Georgia (as well as in the region) and may consider a reevaluation of UNOMIG's mandate. Department requests that USUN seek U/S [...]
2007-09-20 23:22:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNSC GG
07STATE136154INSTRUCTIONS: OSCE BRIEFING, SEPTEMBER 28, 2007
[...] (U) USUN is authorized to draw from the suggested questions in para 3 below during the OSCE briefing of the UN Security Council scheduled for September 28, 2007. 2. (SBU) The OSCE Chair usually briefs the UNSC in January on the OSCE's goals and priorities and OSCE cooperation with the U [...]
2007-09-26 22:47:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNSC OSCE GE
07STATE141306INSTRUCTIONS: UNOMIG NEGOTIATIONS, OCTOBER 2007
[...] (C) This is an action request. Department requests USUN pursue the objectives in para 2 below during negotiations on the UN Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG) mandate renewal resolution. USUN should revert to the Department for additional instructions if unable to achieve these objectives wi [...]
2007-10-06 01:44:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNSC GE PREL
07STATE142289CTC CHAIRMAN ARIAS TO BRIEF UNSC ON
[...] Counter-terrorism Committee (CTC) Chairman Arias will provide on, October 10, an informal briefing to the Security Council updating the UNSC on Member States' implementation of UNSCR 1373. The basis for the briefing is to report progress on Preliminary Implementation Assessments (PIAs),which h [...]
2007-10-10 16:11:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PTER KTFN UNSC
07STATE143810U.S. STATEMENT TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON
[...] This is an action request. USUN is instructed to make the following statement following the briefing of the Special Representative of the Secretary General in Afghanistan, Tom Koenigs, to the Security Council on October 15. 2. Begin Text: Mr. President, I would like to thank the Special [...]
2007-10-12 22:19:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PREL AF
07STATE143859VOTING INSTRUCTIONS: MINUSTAH RENEWAL
[...] ACTION REQUEST: Department instructs USUN to vote in favor of and co-sponsor the Security Council resolution contained in para 2 below concerning the extension of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH). USUN should seek additional guidance if substantive changes are made [...]
2007-10-13 00:33:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDHA KPKO PGOV PREL UNSC
07STATE143878INSTRUCTIONS: UNOMIG RENEWAL RESOLUTION
[...] (U) USUN is authorized to vote in favor of the UNOMIG mandate renewal resolution in para 2 below. Please consult with Department before accepting any changes to this text. 2. (U) Begin resolution text: The Security Council, PP1 Recalling all its relevant resolutions including [...]
2007-10-13 01:28:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC GE PREL
07STATE144973GUIDANCE FOR UN SECURITY COUNCIL DEBATE ON THE UN
[...] PURPOSE: This is an action request. The Department asks USUN to draw upon the themes and talking points stated in paragraph 2 for the UN Security Council debate on the UN Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) Annual Report on 17 October 2007. 2. THEMES AND TALKING POINTS: The United States [...]
2007-10-16 22:54:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KCRS EUN UNGA UNSC ECOSOC UN
07STATE145166DEMARCHE: ENSURING 1701 REPORT DOES NOT INCLUDE
[...] (U) This is an action request, see para 2. 2. (S//NF) Per Reftel, Department remains concerned that the upcoming 1701 report (scheduled for release on October 29) might contain conclusions about the sovereignty of Sheba'a Farms and/or proposals for its transfer to UN trusteeship. Such [...]
2007-10-17 14:30:00Secretary of StateSECRET//NOFORNUNSC LE SY IS PREL PBTS
07STATE145621NON-COMPLIANCE WITH UNSCR 1267 OBLIGATIONS:
[...] This is an action request. Please see paragraphs 3 and 4. ---------------------- SUMMARY AND OBJECTIVES ---------------------- 2. Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys was listed in November 2001 pursuant to UNSCR 1267 (Al-Qa'ida/Taliban sanctions) and subsequent resolutions. The 1267 sanctions r [...]
2007-10-17 23:28:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN PREL PTER UNSC XA ER
07STATE146301GUIDANCE FOR OCTOBER 19 UNSC OPEN DEBATE ON UNAMI
[...] (SBU) USUN is instructed to draw from the following text in its statement at the October 19 UNSC open debate on UNAMI and MNF-I: -- It is my pleasure to report today on behalf of the Multinational Forces in Iraq (MNF-I),as requested by UN Security Council resolutions 1546, 1637, and 1723. I [...]
2007-10-19 00:37:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL MOPS UNSC IZ
07STATE146853DRAFT MINURSO RESOLUTION FOR 22 OCTOBER FRIENDS
[...] USUN is authorized to circulate the text in paragraph three as a draft resolution for the Group of Friends meeting on the 22nd of October 2008. 2. Action Request: USUN is. to report the reactions to this draft resolution by the Group of Friends as well as other interested parties in New Yor [...]
2007-10-19 23:11:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV UNSC MO AG WI
07STATE147043REQUEST FOR WEEKLY UPDATE ON DARFUR PEACEKEEPING
[...] PURPOSE: This is an action request. The Department is increasingly concerned about the pace of peacekeeping deployment to Darfur. In order to provide more assistance in speeding deployment, the Department will be meeting more regularly at the Assistant Secretary-level. In order to support [...]
2007-10-22 14:41:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNSC KPKO SU
07STATE147330INSTRUCTIONS FOR PRST ON PAKISTAN
[...] This is an action request. USUN is instructed to vote in favor of the following presidential statement regarding the bombing attacks in Pakistan on October 17. 2. Begin Text: The Security Council condemns in the strongest terms the bomb attacks that occurred in Karachi, Pakistan, on 18 O [...]
2007-10-22 23:08:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PTER PREL PA
07STATE147946GUIDANCE FOR OCTOBER 24 OPEN DEBATE ON THE MIDDLE
[...] USUN is instructed to draw upon the following points for the October 24 UNSC open debate on the Middle East: -- Mr. President, the United States remains committed to President Bush's vision of Israel and Palestine living as two states side by side in peace and security. In July President Bu [...]
2007-10-23 22:38:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNSC KPAL IS LE
07STATE147947SUDAN - GUIDANCE FOR SECURITY COUNCIL
[...] PURPOSE: This is an action request. The Department asks USUN to base its statement at the 24 October 2007 UN Security Council consultations on Sudan on the objectives in paragraph 2. 2. OBJECTIVES: -To stress the linkage of resolution of the Darfur conflict, Comprehensive Peace Agre [...]
2007-10-23 22:41:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNSC KPKO SU
07STATE147948DRAFT MINURSO RESOLUTION FOR 24 OCTOBER FRIENDS
[...] USUN is authorized to circulate the text in paragraph three as a draft resolution for the Group of Friends meeting on the 24th of October 2008. 2. Action Request: USUN is requested to report the reactions to this draft resolution by the Group of Friends as well as other interested partie [...]
2007-10-23 22:43:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV UNSC MO AG WI
07STATE147950NEPAL STATEMENT FOR THE SECURITY COUNCIL
[...] This is an action request. USUN is instructed to draw on the points in para 2 during the discussion by Council members following the report of SRSG Ian Martin on October 24. 2. Begin points: -- The United States strongly supports the United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN),commend [...]
2007-10-23 22:49:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PREL KDEM NE
07STATE149164MINURSO CONSULTATIONS
[...] (U) USUN is instructed to draw from the following talking points during the 26 October 2007 UN Security Council consultations on MINURSO. Begin Talking Points: -- We are pleased that Morocco and the Polisario have met for two rounds of negotiations under the auspices of the United Nations [...]
2007-10-25 22:13:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV UNSC MO AG WI
07STATE149519ROK/DPRK RESOLUTION ON PEACE, SECURITY AND
[...] SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUEST - The ROK and DPRK have jointly circulated the text of an UNGA resolution on "Peace, Security and Reunification of the Korean Peninsula," which the General Committee placed on the General Assembly's agenda for consideration on October 31. This text is approximately [...]
2007-10-26 19:02:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNSC PARM KN KS
07STATE150704VOTING INSTRUCTIONS: UN SECURITY COUNCIL
[...] This is an action request. The Department authorizes USUN to sponsor and vote in favor of the text in paragraph 2 for the United Nations (UN) Security Council Resolution extending the mandate of the UN Mission in Sudan (UNMIS). The Department instructs USUN to consult with Washington on any [...]
2007-10-31 02:04:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNSC KPKO SU
07STATE150711VOTING INSTRUCTIONS: MINURSO MANDATE RENEWAL
[...] (U) ACTION REQUEST: USUN is instructed to vote in favor of and to co-sponsor the MINURSO mandate renewal resolution during UNSC voting on 31 October, 2007. The text of the resolution is listed in paragraph 2. If there are substantive changes to the text, USUN is instructed to consult with [...]
2007-10-31 02:18:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV UNSC MO AG WI
07STATE150762OBJECTIVES FOR BURMA IN THE SECURITY COUNCIL
[...] (C) Summary and Action Request - Department requests USUN share with the UK and French missions U.S. comments on the papers that each mission shared with USUN regarding short-term and long-term benchmarks for the Burmese regime,s cooperation with UN Special Adviser Ibrahim Gambari. OBJECTIVE [...]
2007-10-31 12:20:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNSC BM
07STATE152814RAISING NON-COMPLIANCE WITH UNSCR 1267
[...] This is an action request. Please see paragraphs 4 and 5. ---------------------- SUMMARY AND OBJECTIVES ---------------------- 2. Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys was listed in November 2001 pursuant to UNSCR 1267 (al-Qaida/Taliban sanctions) and subsequent resolutions. The 1267 sanctions regim [...]
2007-11-05 23:01:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN PREL PTER UNSC XA ER
07STATE154497DEPUTY SECRETARY NEGROPONTE'S MEETING WITH U/SYG
[...] (C) SUMMARY. Deputy Secretary Negroponte met with UN Under-Secretary General for Peacekeeping Jean-Marie Guehenno on November 5 to discuss challenges to UNAMID deployment. U/SYG Guehenno pressed the Deputy Secretary for further U.S. assistance with acquiring the capabilities necessary to mak [...]
2007-11-09 01:18:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALKPKO PREL UNSC
07STATE154929INSTRUCTION CABLE FOR USUN: CONSULTATIONS ON THE
[...] This is an action cable, see paragraph 2. 2. USUN is instructed to draw from the following talking points during November 13 Security Council consultations on the Great Lakes Region: Begin talking points: -- The United States welcomes the Government of the Democratic Republic of the [...]
2007-11-09 20:02:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PREL XA XF XW CG UG BY RW
07STATE155045REPORT TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL BY SPECIAL ADVISOR
[...] (C) SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUEST: On November 13 Special Advisor Ibrahim Gambari will report to the UN Security Council on his November 3-8 trip to Burma. USUN is instructed to draw from points in para 4 for its intervention on the Gambari briefing/report and public comments afterwards, highl [...]
2007-11-09 23:36:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNSC BM
07STATE155067DEMARCHE REQUEST FOR SAUDI KING ABDULLAH TO PRESSURE
[...] (U) PURPOSE. This is an action request. ---------- OBJECTIVES ---------- 2. (C) The Department requests Embassy Riyadh to approach the Saudi government at the highest appropriate level to request that the Saudis intercede with Sudanese President Bashir to urge his c [...]
2007-11-10 05:09:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC KPKO SA SU
07STATE156473VOTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR RESOLUTION ON THE
[...] This is an action request. USUN is instructed to vote in favour of the following resolution to be considered by the Security Council on November 15. USUN is also instructed to draw on points in para 3 for use during the Council's discussion. 2. Begin resolution text: The Security Coun [...]
2007-11-15 03:12:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PREL MARR NATO BK
07STATE157244FUNDING FOR UN COMPOUND IN IRAQ
[...] This is an action request. Please see paragraphs 3 and 4 BACKGROUND 2. The UN has been engaged in finding a long-term compound for the United Nations Assistance Mission to Iraq (UNAMI) since 2004, when UNAMI restarted operations in Baghdad. The compound is intended to serve as the he [...]
2007-11-16 15:54:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALIZ UNGA UNSC
07STATE157737SIXTH COMMITTEE: RESOLUTION ON CRIMINAL
[...] (U) USUN is authorized to join consensus in the Sixth Committee on a resolution (paragraph 3) on establishing procedures for holding UN officials and experts on mission (UN international civilian staff, including UN civilian police) accountable for criminal acts committed while on duty. The Si [...]
2007-11-18 22:01:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL KPKO UNGA UNSC
07STATE158407U.S. STATEMENT ON PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS IN
[...] (U) USUN should draw from the statement in para 2 below during the UNSC Open Debate on Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict scheduled for November 20, 2007. 2. (SBU) Begin statement. Mr. President, thank you for convening today,s important discussion. I would also like to thank [...]
2007-11-20 14:44:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNSC PREL PGOV PHUM PREF SOCI
07STATE160787BURUNDI - TALKING POINTS FOR 11/28 BRIEFING
[...] This is an action cable. See paragraphs 2 and 3. 2. USUN is instructed to draw from the following points during the November 28 briefing of the Security Council by the Facilitator of the Burundi Peace Process and South African Minister of Safety and Security Charles Nqakula: -- Thank [...]
2007-11-27 23:15:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PREL
07STATE161317TALKING POINTS FOR UNSC CONSULTATIONS ON THE DRC
[...] USUN is instructed to draw from the following talking points for UN Security Council consultations regarding the Democratic Republic of Congo on November 28. Begin points: --Despite improvement in the overall security environment and the success of the recent national elections, the United [...]
2007-11-28 22:40:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDCG KPKO PREL UNSC
07STATE162617ICC - GUIDANCE FOR SCHEDULED DECEMBER 3 USUN
[...] (U) USUN is instructed to draw from the following talking points during the scheduled USUN working level meeting with ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno Ocampo on December 3 and for its participation in formal ICC consultations with UNSC members on Sudan on December 5: -- The concerns of the United [...]
2007-12-03 17:07:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNSC KPKO KJUS PHUM SU
07STATE162747NON-PAPER ON EU/EC PARTICIPATION IN THE UN
[...] (SBU) PURPOSE: This is an action request. Post is requested to deliver the following text on the United States' (US) position on European Union/European Community participation in the UN Peacebuilding Commission in a non-paper to an appropriate host counter-part. The text of the non-paper [...]
2007-12-03 20:32:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPREL KCRS EUN UNGA UNSC ECOSOC UN PO
07STATE162809APPLYING A PUSH ON BURMA
[...] (C) SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUEST: USUN is instructed to meet as soon as possible with Special Advisor on Burma Ibrahim Gambari and with Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to obtain a readout on Gambari's latest travel and their assessment of the overall situation in Burma. USUN should convey, drawing [...]
2007-12-03 22:38:00Secretary of StateSECRETPREL PHUM UNSC BM
07STATE163965BURUNDI - TALKING POINTS FOR DECEMBER 5
[...] This is an action cable. Please see paragraph 2. 2. USUN is instructed to draw from the following points for their December 5 consultations on Burundi. Begin points: -- The United States is concerned about the fragile state of the Burundi peace process and calls on the PALIPEHUTU (P [...]
2007-12-05 23:33:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PREL PHUM XB XC XE BM
07STATE163971BURMA CAAC - TALKING POINTS FOR 12/06 MEETING
[...] This is an action cable. See paragraph 2. 2. USUN is instructed to attend the Burma CAAC meeting on 12/06 at a high level if possible (French PermRep will chair the meeting. The British and the Belgians are sending their DPRs) USUN may draw from the following talking points during disc [...]
2007-12-05 23:52:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PREL PHUM XB XC XE BY
07STATE163972INSTRUCTIONS- TALKING POINTS FOR U/SYG HOLMES
[...] This is an action cable. See paragraph 2. 2. USUN is instructed to draw from the following talking points for the December 6 briefing by U/SYG for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Sir John Holmes. Begin points: -- We would like to thank Under-Secretary Holmes for [...]
2007-12-05 23:54:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PREL PHUM XA XW SU
07STATE164416INSTRUCTION FOR ICTY/ICTR DEBATE
[...] The Department instructs USUN to draw on the following points for use during the Security Council,s December 10 debate on the Completion Strategies for the International Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda (ICTY and ICTR). 2. Begin Points: The United States welcomes t [...]
2007-12-06 23:54:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC ICTY ICTR PREL ZL ZF RW
07STATE165059NEXT STEPS ON BURMA: P3 PAPER
[...] No summary [...]
2007-12-10 13:17:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPREL PHUM UNSC BM
07STATE165821BONUCA- INSTRUCTION CABLE ON DECEMBER 11
[...] This is an action cable. See paragraph 2. 2. USUN is instructed to draw from the following talking points for their December 11 consultations on BONUCA. Begin text: -- The United States is hopeful about the establishment of a 25-member Preparatory Committee to promote greater nationa [...]
2007-12-11 19:38:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PREL PREF PHUM PBTS XZ ZF CT
07STATE166087GUIDANCE: UNSC RESOLUTION 1701 CONSULTATIONS,
[...] (U) USUN may draw from the points in para 2 below during UN Security Council consultations on the implementation of UNSC resolution 1701 (2006) currently scheduled for December 12. 2. Begin points. -- We welcome the Secretary-General's report and the briefing by Mr. Pedersen (and Ge [...]
2007-12-12 15:42:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNSC LE IS PREL PBTS
07STATE166907SIERRA LEONE- TALKING POINTS FOR DECEMBER 14
[...] This is an action cable. See paragraph 2. 2. USUN is instructed to draw from the following talking points for the December 14 consultations on Sierra Leone. Begin points: -- The United States thanks Executive Representative Victor Angelo for his thorough briefing and for his except [...]
2007-12-14 00:58:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PREL PHUM XA XY SL
07STATE166912VOTING INSTRUCTIONS: UNITED NATIONS FORCE IN
[...] (U) ACTION REQUEST: USUN is instructed to vote in favor of and to co-sponsor the United Nations Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) mandate renewal resolution during UNSC voting on 14 December, 2007. The text of the resolution is listed in paragraph 2. USUN is authorized to draw from the talking poi [...]
2007-12-14 04:01:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDPREL UNSC KPKO CY
07STATE167108INSTRUCTIONS FOR STATEMENT ON THE OPEN-ENDED
[...] The Department authorizes USUN to deliver the following statement during the session of the Open-Ended Working Group on Security Council reform, to be held December 14. 2. Mr. President, -- Thank you for convening this meeting of the Open-Ended Working Group. This group made significant [...]
2007-12-14 16:50:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PREL UN
07STATE167210U.S. SUPPORTS UN ASSESSMENT MISSION TO CYPRUS
[...] No summary [...]
2007-12-14 19:04:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNUNSC PGOV PREL CY
07STATE167346SOMALIA - INSTRUCTIONS FOR DECEMBER 17 DEBATE
[...] This is an action cable. Please see paragraph 2. 2. USUN is requested to draw from the following points for the December 17 debate on Somalia Begin text: -- We thank UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah for his insightful SIPDIS briefing this a [...]
2007-12-14 23:46:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PREL PHUM PHSA EWWT XA XW SO
07STATE167364INSTRUCTIONS FOR CIRCULATING REVISED MNF-I UNSCR
[...] This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. 2. USUN is instructed to circulate to the Security Council the revised text of the US/UK draft resolution to extend through 2008 the authorities for MNF-I, DFI, and IAMB (see paragraph 3). 3. Begin text of revised UNSCR: The Security [...]
2007-12-15 02:17:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC IZ
07STATE168395INSTRUCTIONS FOR UNSC SESSION ON KOSOVO, DECEMBER
[...] (C) USUN may draw on the points in paragraph 2 for use during the UN Security Council session on Kosovo on December 19, 2007. Our Quint partners (UK, Germany, Italy, France) have agreed to a low-key approach. We seek to avoid a contentious meeting, which could make it more difficult for UN [...]
2007-12-18 23:16:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL YI UNSC UNMIK
07STATE168497BURUNDI- USUN INSTRUCTION CABLE ON BINUB
[...] This is an action message. See paragraph 2. 2. USUN is instructed to vote in favor of the BINUB resolution scheduled to be adopted by the Council on December 19. Full text of the resolution follows: Begin text: The Security Council, Recalling its resolutions and statements of its [...]
2007-12-19 13:51:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PREL PHUM XA ZF BY
07STATE169391SIERRA LEONE - VOTING INSTRUCTIONS ON UNIOSIL
[...] This is an action message. See paragraph 2. 2. USUN is instructed to vote in favor of the UNIOSIL extension resolution scheduled for adoption by the Council on December 21. Full text of the resolution follows: The Security Council, Re-affirming its previous Resolutions and the state [...]
2007-12-21 02:41:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC PREL PHUM XA XY SL
07STATE169393VOTING INSTRUCTIONS: MONUC MANDATE RENEWAL
[...] (U) ACTION REQUEST: USUN is instructed to vote in favor of the mandate resolution for the UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The text of the resolution is listed in paragraph 2. 2. (U) Begin text: The Security Council, Recalling its resolutions and the statements of its [...]
2007-12-21 03:05:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDCG PREL UNSC
07STATE170925DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE
[...] (U) This is an action request. See paragraph 3. 2. (C/Rel UN) The Department of Justice (DOJ),in conjunction with the U.S. Attorney,s Office for the Western District of Missouri, is conducting a criminal investigation regarding the Islamic American Relief Agency (IARA) and its alleged f [...]
2007-12-28 21:50:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALKTFN PTER UNSC XA XD PK
07STATE27000DEMARCHE REQUEST: URGING THE CZECH REPUBLIC TO
[...] (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraphs 3-5. ------- SUMMARY ------- 2. (U) On February 26, Assistant Secretary Lowenkron and Assistant Secretary Silverberg attended an event on Burma hosted by the Czech Republic Embassy with former President Vaclav Havel, at which they [...]
2007-03-05 14:03:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PHUM PREL UNGA UNSC BM
07STATE32648GUIDANCE FOR PROPOSED UN APPEARANCE BY DE FACTO
[...] (U) This is an action request, see para 3. 2. (C) Background: Department is aware Russia is actively lobbying the Friends of Georgia, in Capitals and in New York, to allow the Abkhaz de facto foreign minister, Sergey Shamba, to attend an Arria style meeting prior to the UNOMIG mandate [...]
2007-03-14 23:20:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNSC PGOV PREL GG
07STATE35310GUIDANCE FOR UNIIIC CONSULTATIONS, MARCH 21
[...] (U) USUN is authorized to draw from the points in para 2 below during UN Security Council consultations on the 7th UNIIIC report, currently scheduled for March 21. 2. (SBU) Begin points. -- We commend the Commission's professional, systematic and thorough investigation and tireless w [...]
2007-03-20 21:00:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNSC PREL PGOV LE
07STATE36625UNSCR 1267: UPDATING TALIBAN NAMES ON THE
[...] (U) This is an action cable. See paragraph 3. 2. (C) Summary: Per reftel, updating the Taliban entries on UN 1267 Consolidated List is an important measure to implement UNSCR 1735, a resolution drafted by the USG which calls for updating the Taliban sanctions list to enhance its utility as [...]
2007-03-22 18:13:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALAF EFIN ETTC FR KTFN PGOV PREL PTER UK UNSC
07STATE38560GUIDANCE: UNIIIC MANDATE EXTENSION RESOLUTION
[...] (U) USUN is authorized to join consensus on the resolution, in para 2 below, authorizing an extension of UNIIIC's mandate until June 15, 2008. 2. (U) Begin text. The Security Council, Recalling all its previous relevant resolutions, in particular resolutions 1595 (2005),1636 (2005),1 [...]
2007-03-27 01:41:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC LE
07STATE40220GUIDANCE FOR UNOMIG RENEWAL DISCUSSIONS
[...] (U) This is an action request, see paras 2 and 3 below. 2. (SBU) USUN is authorized to engage on the German draft text in para 4 below in Western Friends of Georgia discussions in New York, and is authorized to seek and accept the following changes to the text: -- PP5: Insert "in Abk [...]
2007-03-28 23:59:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNSC PREL GG RS
07STATE43312DEMARCHE REQUEST: UNSCR 1701 CONSULTATIONS,
[...] (C) This is an action request, see para 2 below. Department requests that USUN encourage the Secretary General to include a strong statement verifying non-compliance with the arms embargo and clarifying the SYG's process on Sheba'a delineation during his briefing of the UN Security Council on [...]
2007-04-03 20:53:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNSC LE IS PREL PTER
07STATE43361GUIDANCE: STATEMENT FOR UNSCR 1701
[...] (U) USUN is authorized to draw from the points in para 2 below during consultations on UNSC resolution 1701 currently scheduled for April 5. 2. (U) Begin points. -- We welcome the Secretary General's report on progress in the implementation on UNSC resolution 1701 and express our ap [...]
2007-04-03 22:46:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNSC LE IS
07STATE43362RELEASABLE INFORMATION ON 1701 ARMS EMBARGO
[...] (U) This is an action request. Department requests USUN share the information in para 2 below on violations of the 1701 arms embargo with Permanent Representatives and Deputy Permanent Representatives of all members of the UNSC. Please emphasize to Permanent Representatives and Deputy Perm [...]
2007-04-03 22:47:00Secretary of StateSECRETUNSC LE
07STATE45355REQUEST FOR ASSESSMENT OF KOSOVO POSITION
[...] (SBU) This is an action request for ambassadors in Accra, Brazzaville, Pretoria, Jakarta, Doha, Panama and Lima -- please see para 4. 2. (SBU) BACKGROUND: On April 3, UN Special Envoy Marti Ahtisaari presented to the UNSC his proposals for Kosovo's future status, including a recommendatio [...]
2007-04-05 23:33:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNSC UNMIK PGOV YI EU
07STATE46510GUIDANCE: GEORGIA CONSULTATIONS, APRIL 10
[...] (U) USUN is authorized to draw from the points in para 2 below during Georgia consultations scheduled April 10. 2. (SBU) Begin points. -- The United States supports the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Georgia. We welcome the Secretary General,s report and appreciate continued [...]
2007-04-09 19:31:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNSC GE PREL
07STATE48903APPROVAL: DRAFT UNOMIG RESOLUTION
[...] (U) USUN is authorized to introduce and vote to approve the text in para 2 below in the Security Council authorizing an extension of the UN Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG). 2. (U) Begin resolution text. The Security Council, PP1 Recalling all its relevant resolutions includin [...]
2007-04-12 21:43:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC GE PREL
07STATE49722DEMARCHE: SUPPORT FOR KOSOVO IN ADVANCE OF
[...] (C) This is an action request. Department requests the Ambassador meet with President Garcia in advance of his trip to the U.S. with the goal of gaining Peru's support for UN Special Envoy Martti Ahtisaari's recommendations on Kosovo future status, including independence for Kosovo. It woul [...]
2007-04-13 23:38:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNSC YI PREL PE
07STATE49723ACTION REQUEST FROM U/S BURNS TO AMBASSADORS FOR
[...] (C) Kosovo independence is a major priority in our current foreign policy and will dominate much of our work in the Security Council over the next month. Embassies in non-European Security Council countries will play a pivotal role in advancing our policy of a supervised independence for Kos [...]
2007-04-13 23:40:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNSC PREL YI RS UNMIK
07STATE53329NEXT STEPS ON HARIRI TRIBUNAL
[...] (U) This is an action request, see paras 2, 3, 4, and 5. Department is preparing a draft text for a Chapter VII resolution that could be used to bring the Special Tribunal for Lebanon into force, which we will forward to USUN early in the week of April 23. Because of the need to move forwar [...]
2007-04-20 22:16:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNSC LE PREL PGOV PTER
07STATE57533DEMARCHE: DISCUSS HARIRI TRIBUNAL CONSULTATIONS
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Department requests USUN urge UN OLA's Nicolas Michel to deliver a strong statement in support of Council action to establish the Hariri Tribunal to the UN Security Council during consultations on Lebanon, currently scheduled for May 2, 2007. End Summary. 2. (C) OBJECTIVE [...]
2007-04-30 15:32:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALLE UNSC PREL PTER
07STATE58678CANVASSING SECURITY COUNCIL MEMBERS' FOR VIEWS ON
[...] (C) This is an action request. Department requests USUN to canvass the Missions of Italy, Belgium, Slovakia, Peru, Panama, Congo-B, China, Indonesia, and Ghana about their views on establishing the Special Tribunal for Lebanon, given the impasse in Lebanon. The information will be used to [...]
2007-05-01 21:36:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNSC LE PREL PTER
07STATE63229DEMARCHE REQUEST: ENCOURAGE SUPPORT FOR COUNCIL
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY: Department requests Embassies encourage host governments to support UN Security Council action to establish the Special Tribunal for Lebanon. In New York, Belgium, Italy, Peru, and Slovakia have been generally supportive of the P-3's call for Council action, via a Chapter VI [...]
2007-05-09 21:04:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNSC LE SY IT BE PE LO PREL PTER CF GH SF
07STATE63310GUIDANCE: ENGAGING ON A DRAFT RESOLUTION ON THE
[...] (C//REL UK and France) SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUEST: The U.S. agrees with the French that a Chapter VII resolution should establish the Special Tribunal for Lebanon on the basis of the Agreement and Statute already negotiated and signed by the UN and GOL. It is important that the Council est [...]
2007-05-09 22:21:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNSC LE PREL PTER
07STATE64167DEMARCHE ON NEXT STEPS ON ABKHAZIA
[...] (U) ACTION REQUEST: This is an action request. Embassy is requested to deliver the points in para 2 at the appropriate level to Deputy FM Karasin and report on any response. The points are intended as the basis for discussion of how Russia and the U.S. can cooperate in advancing the implem [...]
2007-05-11 00:32:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV UNSC RU GG
07STATE67046INSTRUCTIONS: P-3 NEGOTIATIONS ON SPECIAL
[...] No summary [...]
2007-05-16 17:22:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNSC LE PREL PTER
07STATE70478URGENT DEMARCHE: URGE SUPPORT FOR SPECIAL
[...] (SBU) SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUEST: Department instructs Ambassadors (or Chiefs of Mission) to seek urgent meetings with host governments at the highest level possible to press for support for immediate UN Security Council action to establish the Special Tribunal for Lebanon. The P-3 shared [...]
2007-05-23 00:44:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNSC LE PREL PTER
07STATE74047VOTING INSTRUCTIONS: SPECIAL TRIBUNAL FOR LEBANON
[...] (U) This is an action request. USUN is instructed to vote for and co-sponsor the resolution on the Special Tribunal for Lebanon. USUN may draw from the explanation of vote (EOV) in para 2 below. End action request. 2. (U) Begin EOV text. I would now like to make a few remarks in my [...]
2007-05-30 16:21:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUNSC LE PTER
07STATE74373VOTING INSTRUCTIONS: SPECIAL TRIBUNAL FOR LEBANON
[...] (U) This is an action request. USUN is instructed to vote for and co-sponsor the resolution on the Special Tribunal for Lebanon. USUN may draw from the explanation of vote (EOV) in para 2 below. End action request. 2. (U) Begin EOV text. I would now like to make a few remarks in my nation [...]
2007-05-30 21:50:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC LE PTER
07STATE79859GUIDANCE FOR UN ENVOY BRIEFING ON DARFUR
[...] (SBU) USUN is instructed to draw on the following talking points during the June 8 UN Security Council briefing with UN Special Envoy for Darfur Jan Eliasson on the political process in Darfur. 2. (SBU) Begin talking points. -- We welcome your efforts to widen support for the Darfur Pe [...]
2007-06-08 15:05:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL KPKO AU UNSC SU
07STATE8582INSTRUCTIONS FOR ABKHAZIA, GEORGIA CONSULTATIONS,
[...] (U) This is an action request. USUN should draw from the points in para 2 below during consultations on the Secretary General's quarterly report on the "Situation in SIPDIS Abkhazia, Georgia" currently scheduled for January 24. 2. (SBU) Begin points. -- The U.S. appreciates the e [...]
2007-01-23 22:49:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYGE UNSC
07STATE88011INSTRUCTIONS: CONFIRMING LANGUAGE ON SHEBA'A IN
[...] (C) This is an action request. Department requests USUN confirm with the UN Secretary General (SYG) the specific language that it will use on the Sheba'a Farms issue in the upcoming UN Security Council resolution 1701 report. End action request. 2. (C) USUN should pursue the following [...]
2007-06-24 21:53:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNSC SY LE IS PREL
07STATE99397GEORGIA REQUEST FOR COORDINATION WITH FRIENDS ON
[...] (C) This is an action request. Department would like Georgia and Germany (as coordinator of the UN Friends process) to participate in the upcoming UN Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG) consultations, currently scheduled for July 23. Additionally, the Department does not think that the ti [...]
2007-07-17 21:46:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALUNSC GE RS PREL
07TALLINN642ESTONIA UNLIKELY TO CONTRIBUTE TO UN LEBANON
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2007-10-03 10:47:00Embassy TallinnUNCLASSIFIEDUNSC LE PTER EN
07TASHKENT1659DEMARCHE DELIVERED: SPECIAL TRIBUNAL FOR LEBANON
[...] (SBU) On September 17, 2007 poloff delivered demarche to the Division Chief of the Uzbekistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs Americas Desk, Ismat Fayzullaev. Mr. Fayzullaev responded that Uzbekistan is a small country and is not generally involved in affairs of the Middle East. He added that Uz [...]
2007-09-19 04:32:00Embassy TashkentUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL UNSC LE PTER
07TASHKENT502UZBEKISTAN SAYS IT WILL FULLY IMPLEMENT UNSCR 1747
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2007-03-28 10:42:00Embassy TashkentUNCLASSIFIEDPARM EFIN MNUC AORC TRGY KNNP IAEA UNSC IR UZ
07TASHKENT967DEMARCHE ON MAY 22 UNSC CT BRIEFING DELIVERED
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2007-05-16 11:18:00Embassy TashkentCONFIDENTIALEFIN PTER KTNF UNSC UZ
07TASHKENT998DEMARCHE DELIVERED: ADVOCATING BROAD DEFINITIONS
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2007-05-22 11:25:00Embassy TashkentCONFIDENTIALPREL PARM ETTC UNSC IR UZ
07TBILISI1418DEMARCHE BY FRIENDS OF THE SECRETARY GENERAL TO
[...] (C) Summary. The Friends of the Secretary General (FSG) delivered a demarche, as agreed in capitals, to the Georgian Government on June 4 and to the Abkhaz de facto authorities in Sukhumi on June 8. The demarche pressed both sides to calm tensions, re-engage in dialog, implement confidence b [...]
2007-06-13 13:21:00Embassy TbilisiCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PBTS KPKO UNSC RU GG
07TBILISI1604ABKHAZIA: GENEVA-STYLE MEETING IN BONN: SMALL
[...] (C) SUMMARY: On June 27 and 28, representatives of the Friends of the UN Secretary General (FSG),together with the UN, met the Georgian and Abkhaz sides for a Geneva-style meeting in Bonn. Most significantly, the sides agreed to resume Quadripartite meetings on law enforcement cooperation i [...]
2007-07-06 11:36:00Embassy TbilisiCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PBTS KPKO UNSC GG RU
07TELAVIV1436ISRAEL AGREES WITH USG POINTS ON UNSCR 1267; TO
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2007-05-16 11:34:00Embassy Tel AvivUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN KTFN PTER UNSC IS
07TELAVIV1704A/S SILVERBERG DISCUSSES UN AND IO ISSUES WITH DDG
[...] (C) Summary: IO A/S Kristen Silverberg discussed United Nations and other international organization issues with MFA Deputy Director General Roni Leshno-Ya'ar and his staff on June 7 in Jerusalem. The Israelis announced that they have begun quickly campaigning for a UNSC seat in 2019-20. Ya'a [...]
2007-06-12 15:07:00Embassy Tel AvivCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV PHUM PREF KWBG KPAL UNSC UNGA
07TELAVIV1750A/S SILVERBERG DISCUSSES LEBANON AND UNSCR 1701
[...] (C) Summary: IO A/S Kristen Silverberg discussed Lebanon and UNSCR 1701 issues with MFA IO Deputy Director General Roni Leshno-Ya'ar and his staff on June 7 in Jerusalem. Ya'ar reiterated Israeli concerns over the rearmament of Hizballah, noting Israeli plans to meet with the UN border assessm [...]
2007-06-14 14:26:00Embassy Tel AvivCONFIDENTIALPREL UNSC PGOV PTER SY LE IS
07TELAVIV2576U/S BURNS' MEETING AT ISRAEL'S MFA ON LEBANON,
[...] (S) After the August 16 signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on U.S. Security Assistance to Israel and the press conference that followed, Under Secretary Burns and his delegation participated in a roundtable discussion of issues with an Israeli MFA delegation led by MFA Director G [...]
2007-08-24 04:24:00Embassy Tel AvivSECRETPREL MASS NATO PTER KNNP UNSC SY IR EG LE IS
07TELAVIV2635U/S BURNS' AUGUST 15 MEETING WITH ISRAELI DEPUTY
[...] (S) In an August 15 meeting, Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Shaul Mofaz and Under Secretary Burns discussed the Memorandum of Understanding on security assistance to Israel that would be signed the following day, U.S. efforts to ensure that security assistance to Arab partners would not jeopard [...]
2007-08-30 07:12:00Embassy Tel AvivSECRETPREL PTER MASS MARR KNNP UNSC SY LE IS
07TELAVIV2640DAS DANIN'S AUGUST 29 MEETING WITH ISRAELI DEFMIN
[...] (S) In an August 29 meeting, Michael Herzog, the Chief of Staff to Israeli Defense Minister Barak, told visiting NEA DAS Robert Danin that Israel is not looking for a fight with either Hizballah or Syria, but needs to prepare for one just in case. Earlier concerns within government circles abo [...]
2007-08-30 13:26:00Embassy Tel AvivSECRETPREL PTER MASS KPAL KWBG UNSC SY EG LE IS
07TELAVIV2652U/S BURNS' AUGUST 17 MEETING WITH ISRAELI MOSSAD
[...] (S) In an August 17 meeting, Israeli Mossad Chief Meir Dagan thanked Under Secretary Burns for America's support of Israel as evidenced by the previous day's signing of an MOU that provides Israel with USD 30 billion in security assistance from 2008-2018. Dagan provided his assessment of the [...]
2007-08-31 12:45:00Embassy Tel AvivSECRETPREL