US embassy cable - 00HARARE3615

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FOURTH OF JULY CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT MUGABE

Identifier: 00HARARE3615
Wikileaks: View 00HARARE3615 at Wikileaks.org
Origin: Embassy Harare
Created: 2000-07-03 13:48:00
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Tags: OPDC PREL PGOV ZI US
Redacted: This cable was not redacted by Wikileaks.
This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.

031348Z Jul 00

 

                           UNCLASSIFIED     PTQ2792

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INFO  LOG-00   UTED-00  TEDE-00  SAS-00     /000W
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FM AMEMBASSY HARARE
TO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 6498
INFO NSC WASHDC IMMEDIATE
UNCLAS HARARE 003615 
 
SIPDIS 
 
NSC FOR SENIOR AFRICA DIRECTOR GAYLE SMITH 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: OPDC, PREL, PGOV, ZI, US 
SUBJECT:  FOURTH OF JULY CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM 
PRESIDENT MUGABE 
 
 
ON JULY 3, EMBASSY RECEIVED UNDER COVER OF A DIPLOMATIC NOTE 
THE FOLLOWING CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT MUGABE 
TO PRESIDENT CLINTON.  THE ORIGINAL WILL BE POUCHED TO AF/S. 
 
BEGIN TEXT: 
 
HIS EXCELLENCY MR. WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON 
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 
 
YOUR EXCELLENCY 
 
                       UNCLASSIFIED 
 
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ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE OF THE REPUBLIC OF 
ZIMBABWE AND ON MY OWN BEHALF, I EXTEND TO YOU, AND TO THE 
GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, OUR 
WARM CONGRATULATIONS ON THE OCCASION OF THE TWO HUNDRED AND 
TWENTY FOURTH ANNIVERSARY OF YOUR COUNTRY'S INDEPENDENCE. 
 
I TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO RE-AFFIRM THE GOOD RELATIONS 
ENJOYED BY OUR TWO COUNTRIES AND TO EXPRESS OUR HOPE THAT 
THEY WILL CONTINUE TO BE EXPANDED AND STRENGTHENED IN THE 
YEARS AHEAD. 
 
I WISH YOU PERSONAL GOOD HEALTH AND PEACE, PROGRESS AND 
PROSPERITY FOR THE PEOPLE OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 
 
PLEASE ACCEPT, YOUR EXCELLENCY, THE ASSURANCES OF MY HIGHEST 
CONSIDERATION. 
 
ROBERT GABRIEL MUGABE 
PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE 
 
END TEXT. 
 
MCDONALD 
 
                       UNCLASSIFIED 
 
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