Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06KATHMANDU3055
2006-11-17 01:45:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Kathmandu
Cable title:
LEAHY HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING CERTIFICATION FOR
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UNCLAS KATHMANDU 003055
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR SCA/INS, INR, DRL/BA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MASS PHUM NP
SUBJECT: LEAHY HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING CERTIFICATION FOR
SENIOR NEPALI AMRY OFFICERS AND MOD OFFICIAL: SSTR AND NESA
REF: A. STATE 185357
B. KATHMANDU 2807
C. KATHMANDU 2801
Embassy verifies that the Department of State possess no
credible information of gross violations of human rights by
the following security officials. Post has notified the
requesting agency.
Name: Shiva Kumar Thapa
Position: Under Secretary
Agency: Ministry of Defense
DOB: 2/14/1951
POB: Kathmandu, Nepal
Training: Near East and South Asia Course
Name: Raghu Bhandary
Position: Lieutenant Colonel
Agency: Nepal Army, NO 25 BDE, Far Western Region
DOB: 10/29/1963
POB: Kathmandu, Nepal
Training: Security, Stability, Transition and Reconstruction
Training
Name: Nirman Singh Gurung
Position: Lieutenant Colonel
Agency: Nepal Army, Foreign Liason Office, NA HQ
DOB: 3/20/1966
POB: Tanahun, Nepal
Training: Security, Stability, Transition and Reconstruction
Training
Training:
MORIARTY
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR SCA/INS, INR, DRL/BA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MASS PHUM NP
SUBJECT: LEAHY HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING CERTIFICATION FOR
SENIOR NEPALI AMRY OFFICERS AND MOD OFFICIAL: SSTR AND NESA
REF: A. STATE 185357
B. KATHMANDU 2807
C. KATHMANDU 2801
Embassy verifies that the Department of State possess no
credible information of gross violations of human rights by
the following security officials. Post has notified the
requesting agency.
Name: Shiva Kumar Thapa
Position: Under Secretary
Agency: Ministry of Defense
DOB: 2/14/1951
POB: Kathmandu, Nepal
Training: Near East and South Asia Course
Name: Raghu Bhandary
Position: Lieutenant Colonel
Agency: Nepal Army, NO 25 BDE, Far Western Region
DOB: 10/29/1963
POB: Kathmandu, Nepal
Training: Security, Stability, Transition and Reconstruction
Training
Name: Nirman Singh Gurung
Position: Lieutenant Colonel
Agency: Nepal Army, Foreign Liason Office, NA HQ
DOB: 3/20/1966
POB: Tanahun, Nepal
Training: Security, Stability, Transition and Reconstruction
Training
Training:
MORIARTY