LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST

C O N F I D E N T I A L BUCHAREST 000631 SIPDIS SIPDIS STATE FOR EUR/NCE: AARON JENSEN E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/28/2017 TAGS: PHUM MASS MARR PINR RO SUBJECT: LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST Classified By: Pol Counselor Ted Tanoue for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d) ¶1. (C) Post found no information to indicate that the below named individual has been involved in or accused of any human rights abuses pursuant to the Leahy Amendment-mandated human rights checks requirements. Post requests that the Department check its records for any information indicating involvement in or accusations of human rights abuses on the part of following officer proposed to participate in USG sponsored training: Name: RUSU, Georgel Mircea Date of Birth: 21 April 1958 Place of Birth: Botosani Purpose: To attend Marshall Center Conference Name: PLOESTEANU, Nicolae Date of Birth: 15 December 1972 Place of Birth: Targu Mures Purpose: To attend Marshall Center Conference ¶2. (C) This message constitutes response to an ODC request for human rights vetting of a Romanian officers invited as attendees at "International Law in Conflict" conference under the Marshall Center Program on June 10, 2007. ¶3. (U) The POC at Post is PolOff John Moor. Contact information: (40-21) 200-3321; moorj@state.gov TAPLIN