Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08SANTIAGO306
2008-04-04 19:40:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Santiago
Cable title:
CHILE: MILGP REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR COMMAND
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UNCLAS SANTIAGO 000306
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
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 COMMAND
AND GENERAL STAFF COLLEGE COURSE
Sensitive but unclassified. Please handle accordingly.
UNCLAS SANTIAGO 000306
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
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 COMMAND
AND GENERAL STAFF COLLEGE COURSE
Sensitive but unclassified. Please handle accordingly.
1. (U) This is an action request. See paragraphs 2 and 3.
2. (SBU) 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 Army officer who has
been nominated for U.S. funded training, 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. (SBU) The proposed training is the Command and General Staff
College, to be held at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, between June 15,
2008 and July 20, 2009. The name and identifying information of the
proposed candidate appear in the following format: Name, rank,
unit, date of birth, place of birth and national identification
number.
Marcelo A. MASALLERAS Viola, Major, Language School, Army,
0/10/1969, Santiago, 8.520.287-1
4. (U) Embassy's ongoing investigation has not found credible
information that the candidate has been involved in gross human
rights violations.
SIMONS
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
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 COMMAND
AND GENERAL STAFF COLLEGE COURSE
Sensitive but unclassified. Please handle accordingly.
1. (U) This is an action request. See paragraphs 2 and 3.
2. (SBU) 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 Army officer who has
been nominated for U.S. funded training, 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. (SBU) The proposed training is the Command and General Staff
College, to be held at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, between June 15,
2008 and July 20, 2009. The name and identifying information of the
proposed candidate appear in the following format: Name, rank,
unit, date of birth, place of birth and national identification
number.
Marcelo A. MASALLERAS Viola, Major, Language School, Army,
0/10/1969, Santiago, 8.520.287-1
4. (U) Embassy's ongoing investigation has not found credible
information that the candidate has been involved in gross human
rights violations.
SIMONS