VZCZCXRO5278
PP RUEHGA RUEHHA RUEHQU RUEHVC
DE RUEHOT #0338 0532232
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 222232Z FEB 07
FM AMEMBASSY OTTAWA
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 5051
INFO RUCNCAN/ALL CANADIAN POSTS COLLECTIVE PRIORITY
RUEHSB/AMEMBASSY HARARE PRIORITY 0027
UNCLAS OTTAWA 000338
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/CAN, EEB/IFD/OMA BESMER, AND AF/S HILL
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EFIN PREL
SUBJECT: CANADA'S POSITIVE RESPONSE TO IMF VOTE ON ZIMBABWE
DEMARCHE
REF: STATE 20057
(SBU) ECONOFF delivered points in reftel to Stephen Millar,
Ministry of Finance, International Institutions Chief.
Millar said that Canada sees eye-to-eye with the USG on this
issue. He explained that there is no reason for Canada to
alter its previous policy towards Zimbabwe's voting rights in
the IMF. According to Millar, Canada will continue to push
for strong conditionality.
Visit Canada's Classified Web Site at
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/wha/ottawa
WILKINS