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06SANTIAGO1226
2006-06-05 19:16:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Santiago
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CHILE: DEA REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR

Tags:  PREL PHUM SNAR KCRM CI 
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DE RUEHSG #1226 1561916
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 051916Z JUN 06
FM AMEMBASSY SANTIAGO
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 9347
INFO RHMFIUU/DEPT OF JUSTICE WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY
RUEABND/DEA HQS WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY
RUEABND/DEA QUANTICO VA PRIORITY
UNCLAS SANTIAGO 001226 

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

DEA FOR TRIA/KAROUNTZOS, BLAIR

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PHUM SNAR KCRM CI
SUBJECT: CHILE: DEA REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR
THE DRUG UNIT COMMANDER'S ACADEMY

REF: A. COMSOCSOUTH 071600Z NOV 05


B. 05 STATE 83724

UNCLAS SANTIAGO 001226

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

DEA FOR TRIA/KAROUNTZOS, BLAIR

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PHUM SNAR KCRM CI
SUBJECT: CHILE: DEA REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR
THE DRUG UNIT COMMANDER'S ACADEMY

REF: A. COMSOCSOUTH 071600Z NOV 05


B. 05 STATE 83724


1. This is an action request. See paragraphs 2 and 3.


2. Action request: Embassy requests the Department assist
in conducting a Leahy Amendment Human Rights review, as well
as a general name check of the following Chilean candidate
who has been nominated for training by USG officials,
pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act. Please
transmit the results of such, including information not
strictly covered by the Leahy Amendment, to Embassy.


3. The proposed training is the Drug Unit Commander's
Academy (DUCA),which will take place in Quantico, Virginia,
June 13 through June 22, 2006. The name and identifying
information on the proposed candidate appears in the
following format: Name, date of birth, and national
identification number.

Francisco Figueroa Vilches, 04/20/1979, RUT 13-637-781-7


4. Embassy is conducting its own review and thus far has not
found credible information that the candidate has been
involved in gross human rights violations. Embassy
appreciates the Department's timely consideration of and
response to this matter.
KELLY