Wikileaks - MCDLXXVI
229967 10/16/2009 9:36 09ATHENS1551 Embassy Athens UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY 09STATE107044 VZCZCXYZ0004 OO RUEHWEB DE RUEHTH #1551 2890936 ZNR UUUUU ZZH O R 160936Z OCT 09 FM AMEMBASSY ATHENS TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 0846 INFO RUEHAK/AMEMBASSY ANKARA 0163 RUEHBM/AMEMBASSY BUCHAREST 0005 RUEHKV/AMEMBASSY KYIV 0001 RUEHLJ/AMEMBASSY LJUBLJANA 0001 RUEHPS/AMEMBASSY PRISTINA 0002 RUEHRO/AMEMBASSY ROME 0075 RUEHSF/AMEMBASSY SOFIA 0006 RUEHSQ/AMEMBASSY SKOPJE 0030 RUEHTI/AMEMBASSY TIRANA 0013 RUEHVB/AMEMBASSY ZAGREB 0001 RUEHVJ/AMEMBASSY SARAJEVO 0005 UNCLAS ATHENS 001551
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E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PREL, MARR, GR, RO, TU, SR, UP, SI, MW, IT, BU, HR SUBJECT: SEDM: GREECE WELCOMES U.S. POSITION
REF: STATE 107044
1. (SBU) Post delivered reftel to the Greek MFA's Southeastern Europe Directorate the morning of October 16. Greece supports the membership of both Serbia and Montenegro in the Southeastern Europe Defense Ministerial and welcomed our message, calling it a most positive development. The MFA will inform the Defense Ministry, as well. On Kosovo, the MFA noted that Greece's stance is "well known," and that they are not ready to accept Kosovo membership in the SEDM. Speckhard
