JUSMAG THAILAND EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN

UNCLAS BANGKOK 004229 SIPDIS SIPDIS STATE FOR EAP/MLS, L/EAP, L/PM, PM/ISO, INR AND DRL PACOM FOR FPA HUSO, JIATF/WEST FOR COMMANDER BUSCH E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: MASS MARR MOPS PREL PHUM TH SUBJECT: JUSMAG THAILAND EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR: SALAWIN UTTARAK, JOINT TRANSITION COURSE, NORFOLK, VA, 28 AUG - 16 NOV, 2007 REF: A. JUSMAG/THAI MEMO DATED 26 JULY 2007 ¶B. 05 STATE 021314 - GUIDANCE ¶C. 03 STATE 34981 - GUIDANCE ¶1. This is an action request. Please Respond by Aug 20, ¶2007. Thank you. ¶2. (U) JUSMAG/THAI has requested that the Embassy/State Department complete human rights vetting request for individual listed below, who has been selected to attend course(s) as indicated. Embassy Bangkok possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights by this/these person(s). Embassy Bangkok Political Officer, Guy Margalith, is the verifying officer for the Embassy/Department of State. Salawin UTTARAK, Colonel, Royal Thai Army, Institute of Advanced Military Studies, DPOB: May 10, 1965; Kalasin, TH. WCN No. 1710, Joint Transition Course, Joint Forces Staff College, Norfolk, VA, 28 August - 16 November, 2007 -- WCN ENTWISTLE