Identifier
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05KATHMANDU2796
2005-12-14 03:37:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Kathmandu
Cable title:  

NEPAL: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING REQUEST FOR CAPTAIN

Tags:  MARR PHUM PREL NP 
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C O N F I D E N T I A L KATHMANDU 002796 

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

STATE FOR SA/INS, INR, DRL/BA

E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/14/2015
TAGS: MARR PHUM PREL NP
SUBJECT: NEPAL: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING REQUEST FOR CAPTAIN
MADAN JUNG RANA

REF: 99 STATE 85337

Classified By: DCM Elisabeth I. Millard, Reasons 1.4 (b/d)

C O N F I D E N T I A L KATHMANDU 002796

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

STATE FOR SA/INS, INR, DRL/BA

E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/14/2015
TAGS: MARR PHUM PREL NP
SUBJECT: NEPAL: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING REQUEST FOR CAPTAIN
MADAN JUNG RANA

REF: 99 STATE 85337

Classified By: DCM Elisabeth I. Millard, Reasons 1.4 (b/d)


1. (U) This is an action message. Please see Para 5.


2. (C) Post has received a DOD Unified Command request for
the following IMET-funded training: International Special
Forces Training, Ft. Bragg, NC, January 24 through May 25,

2006.


3. (C) The Royal Nepalese Army (RNA) personnel nominated to
participate in this training is Captain Madan Jung Rana.


4. (U) The Embassy has begun its vetting process to determine
if there is credible evidence of gross violations of human
rights by Captain Rana.


5. (C) Action request: At this time, Embassy requests (per
reftel),that Department determine whether it possesses
credible evidence of gross human rights violations by Captain
Rana. Embassy is not at this time requesting Department's
authorization to issue the required human rights
certification statements. We will follow up this message
with the results of our vetting process before requesting
such authorization.
MORIARTY