US embassy cable - 01HARARE2984

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ABUJA AGREEMENT MINISTERS SEEK A MEETING IN HARARE NEXT WEEK

Identifier: 01HARARE2984
Wikileaks: View 01HARARE2984 at Wikileaks.org
Origin: Embassy Harare
Created: 2001-10-05 09:59:00
Classification: CONFIDENTIAL
Tags: PREL PHUM ZI
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.


 

                           CONFIDENTIAL     PTQ7963

PAGE 01        HARARE  02984  051026Z 
ACTION AF-00    

INFO  LOG-00   NP-00    ACQ-00   CIAE-00  DODE-00  DS-00    EAP-00   
      VC-00    TEDE-00  INR-00   LAB-01   L-00     VCE-00   NSAE-00  
      SSO-00   SS-00    DSCC-00  DRL-02   NFAT-00  SAS-00     /003W
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FM AMEMBASSY HARARE
TO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 9904
INFO SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY IMMEDIATE
AMEMBASSY ABUJA 
AMEMBASSY CANBERRA 
AMEMBASSY NAIROBI 
C O N F I D E N T I A L HARARE 002984 
 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/06/02 
TAGS: PREL, PHUM, ZI 
SUBJECT: ABUJA AGREEMENT MINISTERS SEEK A MEETING IN 
HARARE NEXT WEEK 
 
CLASSIFIED BY DCM REWHITEHEAD DUE TO 1.5 (B) AND (D). 
 
1.  (C) BRITISH HIGH COMMISSIONER DONNELLY INFORMED DCM 
ON OCTOBER 5 THAT THE COMMONWEALTH MINISTERS PRESENT AT 
THE MEETING THAT PRODUCED THE ABUJA AGREEMENT ARE 
SEEKING A FOLLOW-UP ENCOUNTER IN HARARE SOMETIME THE 
WEEK OF OCTOBER 7.  HE SAID THAT THE INTENT WAS TO KEEP 
THE ABUJA PROCESS MOVING IN SPITE OF THE POSTPONEMENT OF 
THE CHOGM IN BRISBANE, WHERE GOZ ADHERENCE TO ABUJA WAS 
TO HAVE FIGURED HIGH ON THE AGENDA.  DONNELLY SAID THAT 
THUS FAR THERE HAS BEEN NO POSITIVE RESPONSE FROM THE 
GOZ ON THE PROPOSED MINISTERIAL.  IF THE MEETING COMES 
OFF -- AND THIS REMAINS UNSURE -- BARONESS AMOS WILL 
REPRESENT THE UK.  OTHER PARTICIPANTS WOULD INCLUDE 
NIGERIA'S LAMIDO, THE KENYAN FONMIN, AND CANADIAN DEPUTY 
MINISTER KILGORE.  DONNELLY DOES NOT EXPECT JAMAICA TO 
PARTICIPATE. 
 
SULLIVAN 
 
                       CONFIDENTIAL 
 
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