US embassy cable - 03ROME830

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CHR: ITALIANS DON'T FAVOR UZBEK RESOLUTION

Identifier: 03ROME830
Wikileaks: View 03ROME830 at Wikileaks.org
Origin: Embassy Rome
Created: 2003-02-27 14:15:00
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Tags: PHUM PREL UZ IT HUMAN RIGHTS
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.

UNCLAS ROME 000830 
 
SIPDIS 
 
SENSITIVE 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PHUM, PREL, UZ, IT, HUMAN RIGHTS 
SUBJECT: CHR: ITALIANS DON'T FAVOR UZBEK RESOLUTION 
 
REF: STATE 50850 
 
                       UNCLASSIFIED 
 
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1. (U) MFA HUMAN RIGHTS DIRECTOR CALVETTA TOLD US FEB 27 THAT 
ITALY AGREED A RESOLUTION ON UZBEKISTAN WAS NOT TIMELY AT 
THIS YEAR'S HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION.  CALVETTA AGREED THAT 
UZBEKISTAN'S IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR'S 
RECOMMENDATIONS WAS THE APPROPRIATE TEST OF THE ITS PROFESSED 
COMMITMENT TO IMPROVED PERFORMANCE ON HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES. 
IF TASHKENT FAILED THAT TEST, HOWEVER, WE WOULD NEED TO SEND 
A STRONG SIGNAL THROUGH A RESOLUTION AT NEXT YEAR'S CHR, 
CALVETTA ADDED. 
 
2. (SBU) CALVETTA CONCLUDED BY OBSERVING THAT MOST OTHER EU 
MEMBER-STATES SHARED ITALY'S ANALYSIS AND AGREED WITH THE 
U.S. SUGGESTION TO DEFER A RESOLUTION THIS YEAR. 
 
SEMBLER 
 
                       UNCLASSIFIED 
 
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 2003ROME00830 - Classification: UNCLASSIFIED 


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