Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07SANTIAGO975
2007-06-15 16:38:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Santiago
Cable title:
CHILE: MILGP REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR
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UNCLAS SANTIAGO 000975
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/BSC, DRL, INR, PM
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MARR MASS PREL PHUM CI
SUBJECT: CHILE: MILGP REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR
TRAINING COURSES
REF: WILSON-CRETAROLO EMAIL 6/12/2007
UNCLAS SANTIAGO 000975
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/BSC, DRL, INR, PM
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MARR MASS PREL PHUM CI
SUBJECT: CHILE: MILGP REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR
TRAINING COURSES
REF: WILSON-CRETAROLO EMAIL 6/12/2007
1. This is an action request. See paragraphs 2 and 3.
2. Action request: Embassy requests the Department assist
in conducting a Leahy Amendment Human Rights review, as well
as a general name check, of the following Chilean candidates
who have been nominated for training in the U.S., pursuant to
the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act. Please transmit
the results of such, including information not strictly
covered by the Leahy Amendment, to Embassy.
3. The name and identifying information of the proposed
candidates and training course information appear in the
following format: Name, rank, unit, date of birth, place of
birth, national identification number, training, location,
and dates.
a. Carol C. URZUA Scheggia, Lieutenant Colonel, Army, 24
March 1966, Santiago, 8.638.738-7, Joint/Combined Warfighting
Course, Joint Forces Staff College, Norfolk VA,
7/11/07-8/31/07.
b. Guillermo CASTRO Bertrand, Captain, Army, 14 December
1976, Santiago, 13.028.845-6, Maneuver Captains Career
Course, Armor School, Fort Knox KY, 7/20/07-12/19/07.
c. Rodrigo ALVAREZ Olmedo, Captain, Air Force, 28 March
1974, Punta Arenas, 12.716.586-6, Aircraft Maintenance
Officer Course, Interamerican Air Forces Academy, San Antonio
TX, 7/11/07-8/29/07.
4. Embassy's ongoing investigation has not found credible
information that the candidates have been involved in gross
human rights violations.
KELLY
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/BSC, DRL, INR, PM
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MARR MASS PREL PHUM CI
SUBJECT: CHILE: MILGP REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR
TRAINING COURSES
REF: WILSON-CRETAROLO EMAIL 6/12/2007
1. This is an action request. See paragraphs 2 and 3.
2. Action request: Embassy requests the Department assist
in conducting a Leahy Amendment Human Rights review, as well
as a general name check, of the following Chilean candidates
who have been nominated for training in the U.S., pursuant to
the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act. Please transmit
the results of such, including information not strictly
covered by the Leahy Amendment, to Embassy.
3. The name and identifying information of the proposed
candidates and training course information appear in the
following format: Name, rank, unit, date of birth, place of
birth, national identification number, training, location,
and dates.
a. Carol C. URZUA Scheggia, Lieutenant Colonel, Army, 24
March 1966, Santiago, 8.638.738-7, Joint/Combined Warfighting
Course, Joint Forces Staff College, Norfolk VA,
7/11/07-8/31/07.
b. Guillermo CASTRO Bertrand, Captain, Army, 14 December
1976, Santiago, 13.028.845-6, Maneuver Captains Career
Course, Armor School, Fort Knox KY, 7/20/07-12/19/07.
c. Rodrigo ALVAREZ Olmedo, Captain, Air Force, 28 March
1974, Punta Arenas, 12.716.586-6, Aircraft Maintenance
Officer Course, Interamerican Air Forces Academy, San Antonio
TX, 7/11/07-8/29/07.
4. Embassy's ongoing investigation has not found credible
information that the candidates have been involved in gross
human rights violations.
KELLY