VETTING FOR PROPOSED PARTICIPANTS FOR UPCOMING 2007 COESPU

UNCLAS BELGRADE 000905 SIPDIS SIPDIS DEPARTMENT FOR EUR DOJ FOR ICITAP LINE E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: MASS KCRM PREL IT SR SUBJECT: VETTING FOR PROPOSED PARTICIPANTS FOR UPCOMING 2007 COESPU TRAINING COURSE REF: Belgrade 1986 ¶1. The following candidates from Serbia are presented as nominees for attendance in the upcoming 2007 middle management and high level training courses at the Center of Excellence for Stability Police Units (COESPU) in Vincenza, Italy. Consistent with Department Policy as it relates to Leahy Amendment Human Rights Vetting, these individuals have been cleared by all relevant sections at post, with the exception of Sinisa Haler. Post discovered information on Haler that indicates he may have been a memebr of the Serbian Department for State Security (RDB) assinged to the protection unit for Slobodan Milosevic as of 2001. In the process of clarifying Haler's activities, post discovered that Haler did not finish his medical exams and will not be attending the training. This information is included for the record. One of the reserve applicants will attend in his place. ¶2. If Department has "hits" on any of those persons nominated for this seminar, please notify POLOFF Jaime Teahen via unclassified email in addition to front-channel cable. ¶3. Please apply vetting procedures. (1) NAME: Milan Milosevic DOB: 20/Oct/1968 GENDER: Male TITLE: Chief Inspector ORGANIZATION: Ministry of Interior NATIONALITY: Serbian COURSE: High Level (2) NAME: Vladan Igic DOB: 18/Oct/1976 GENDER: Male TITLE: Chief Inspector ORGANIZATION: Ministry of Interior NATIONALITY: Serbian COURSE: High Level (3) NAME: Dejan Veljovic DOB: 21/Mar/1969 GENDER: Male TITLE: Captain ORGANIZATION: Ministry of Interior NATIONALITY: Serbian COURSE: High Level (Reserve) (4) NAME: Dragan Jonic DOB: 24/Nov/1962 GENDER: Male TITLE: Chief Inspector ORGANIZATION: Ministry of Interior NATIONALITY: Serbian COURSE: Middle Management (5) NAME: Vladimir Vujic DOB: 01/May/1978 GENDER: Male TITLE: High Inspector ORGANIZATION: Ministry of Interior NATIONALITY: Serbian COURSE: Middle Management (6) NAME: Aleksandar Ivan DOB: 18/Oct/1969 GENDER: Male TITLE: Captain ORGANIZATION: Ministry of Interior NATIONALITY: Serbian COURSE: Middle Management (7) NAME: Vlado Ristevski DOB: 01/Mar/1973 GENDER: Male TITLE: Police Sergeant ORGANIZATION: Ministry of Interior NATIONALITY: Serbian (Born in Skopje, Macedonia) COURSE: Middle Management (8) NAME: Sasa Pavlovic DOB: 19/Dec/1978 GENDER: Male TITLE: Police Sergeant ORGANIZATION: Ministry of Interior NATIONALITY: Serbian COURSE: Middle Management (9) NAME: Dragan Djordjevic DOB: 08/Jun/1970 GENDER: Male TITLE: Police Sergeant ORGANIZATION: Ministry of Interior NATIONALITY: Bosnian COURSE: Middle Management (10) NAME: Predrag Vujicic DOB: 21/Jul/1971 GENDER: Male TITLE: Chief Inspector ORGANIZATION: Ministry of Interior NATIONALITY: Serbian COURSE: Middle Management (11) NAME: Dusan Pavlovic DOB: 19/Apr/1977 GENDER: Male TITLE: High Inspector ORGANIZATION: Ministry of Interior NATIONALITY: Croatian COURSE: Middle Management (Reserve) (12) NAME: Dusko Suvara DOB: 04/Oct/1971 GENDER: Male TITLE: Police Sergeant ORGANIZATION: Ministry of Interior NATIONALITY: Serbian COURSE: Middle Management (Reserve) POLT