LEAHY VETTING REQUEST: Marshall Center Senior Executive

UNCLAS KABUL 002253 SIPDIS SIPDIS DEPT FOR SCA/RA (JBRENNIG),SCA/A, DRL E.O. 12958 N/A TAGS: PHUM SNAR PINR PTER AF SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST: Marshall Center Senior Executive Seminar Attendees ¶1. This is an action request - see paragraph 2. ¶2. In order to comply with Leahy human rights vetting requirements, this cable forwards the names and biodata of four Afghan national security officials to attend the Senior Executive Seminar at the Marshall Center, August 22-29. Post has no derogatory information on these individuals. Post requests Department's review of these candidates and response by August 2, 2007. ¶3. Following are biographical data: Name: Sayad Asadullah Olomiyar DOB: 6/5/1954 Place of Birth: Ghowr Province Tribal affiliation or ethnicity: Tajik Father's name: Sayeed Mohammad Alebar Grandfather's name: Sayed Ali Rezu Rank: BG Unit: MOD Name: Bryalai Vatandost DOB: 11/10/1960 Place of Birth: Balkh Province Tribal affiliation or ethnicity: Tajik Father's name: Amanullah Grandfather's name: Ahmad Jan Rank: Col Unit: MOD Name: Sayeed Najib Tahmas DOB: 12/24/1968 Place of Birth: City of Mazar-e Sharif, Balkh Province Tribal affiliation or ethnicity: Sahdat tribe Father's name: Sayeed Qurban Grandfather's name: Sayeed Tahmas Rank: Director of External Affairs Unit: National Security Council Name: Abdullah Popal DOB: 2/3/1948 Place of Birth: Kandahar City, Kandahar Province Tribal affiliation or ethnicity: Pashtoon Father's name: Abdul Raouf Grandfather's name: Abdul Safar Khan Rank: Director of Internal Affairs Unit: National Security Council WOOD