HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR TOGOLESE ACSS NEXT GENERATION

UNCLAS LOME 000356 SIPDIS PARIS FOR GREG D'ELIA SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PGOV PHUM TO SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR TOGOLESE ACSS NEXT GENERATION COURSE IN WASHINGTON, D.C. REF: DTG R 141423Z MAR 07 ¶1. Embassy Lome requests human rights certification for two Togolese military officers nominated to attend the ACSS "Next Generation of African Military Leaders" in Washington, D.C. on June 18 through July 13, 2007. ¶2. Names of nominated military officers are as follows: Name: Nampoukime Barnabo Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Unit: Togolese Armed Forces Headquarters Date of Birth: 22 October, 1953 Place of Birth: Nano village - Tandjoare, Togo Passport Number: S9501196 Type of Training: ACSS Next Generation of African Military Leaders Place of Training: Washington, D.C. Date of Training: June 18 - July 13, 2007 Name: Egbam-Gbam Kabiya Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Unit: Togolese Armed Forces Headquarters Date of Birth: 31 December, 1957 Place of Birth: Pya-Kioude village - Kozah, Togo Passport Number: A3089022 Type of Training: ACSS Next Generation of African Military Leaders Place of Training: Washington, D.C. Date of Training: June 18 - July 13, 2007 ¶3. As of May 16, 2007, Political and Human Rights Officer at post has reviewed the nominees' files and found no derogatory information. DUNN