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Cablegate: Gdrc Sending 20 Election Observers to Zimbabwe

Published: Fri 20 Jun 2008 06:52 AM
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SUBJECT: GDRC SENDING 20 ELECTION OBSERVERS TO ZIMBABWE
REF: FOX-BROCK EMAIL 06/10/08
1. (SBU) Theophile Mbayo, Foreign Minister Mbusa's Advisor for the
Great Lakes Region, told us June 18 that the GDRC plans to send 20
election observers to Zimbabwe next week for the second round of
Presidential elections. The delegation will include civil society,
Congolese Independent Electoral Commission, and Congolese MFA
members.
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