LEAHY VETTING REQUEST:PARTICIPATION OF TWO HAITIAN NATIONAL

UNCLAS PORT AU PRINCE 001574 SIPDIS SIPDIS WHA/CAR FOR CHRISTOPHER WARD; INL/LP FOR KEVIN BROWN E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: SNAR MARR MASS PGOV PHUM HA DEA SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST:PARTICIPATION OF TWO HAITIAN NATIONAL POLICE (HNP) SENIOR OFFICERS TO THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE ¶1. This is an action request for WHA/CAR. ¶2. Post requests the Department's assistance in vetting the following participants, of the Haitian National Police (HNP),who have been invited to the 114th Annual Conference of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP),pursuant to the Leahy Amendment and Foreign Assistance Act. ¶2. Travel, Hotel accommodation and Per Diem will be funded by NAS. This conference will be held from October 13-17, 2007 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Post has no derogatory information on Maxime. A quasi-lookout exists for Andresol that is not an ineligibility and he has been issued visas at Post previously. ¶3. Names of proposed participants are as follows: (1) Last Name : Andresol First Name: Mario Sex/Dob: Male/20 July 1960 Place of Birth: Port-au-Prince ID#: 003-169-691-0 Passport # : D000640 Position: Director General of the Haitian National Police (2) Last Name : Maxime First Name: Jean Miguelite Sex/Dob: Male/28 October 1960 Place of Birth: Croix-des-Bouquets ID#: 003-109-995-5 Passport#: PP1265772 Position : Inspector General/Director of the Haitian Police Academy SANDERSON