Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08SANTIAGO885
2008-10-02 17:11:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Santiago
Cable title:
CHILE: EPOL REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR
VZCZCXYZ0000 PP RUEHWEB DE RUEHSG #0885 2761711 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 021711Z OCT 08 FM AMEMBASSY SANTIAGO TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 3769 RHMCSUU/FBI WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY RHMFISS/HQ USSOUTHCOM MIAMI FL PRIORITY
UNCLAS SANTIAGO 000885
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/BSC, DRL, INR, PM, DIPSEC, DIPSEC/CI
FBI FOR CD1D BROWN AND JOHNS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PHUM CI
SUBJECT: CHILE: EPOL REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR
INTERNATIONAL EXPORT CONTROL CONFERENCE
Sensitive but unclassified. Please handle accordingly.
UNCLAS SANTIAGO 000885
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/BSC, DRL, INR, PM, DIPSEC, DIPSEC/CI
FBI FOR CD1D BROWN AND JOHNS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PHUM CI
SUBJECT: CHILE: EPOL REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR
INTERNATIONAL EXPORT CONTROL CONFERENCE
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 the Embassy, if possible by no later than October 15.
3. (SBU) The proposed training is the International Export Control
Conference, which will be held in Cavtat-Dubrovnik, Croatia, between
October 20 and October 23, 2008. The name and identifying
information of the proposed candidate appear in the following
format: Name, rank, unit, date of birth, and place of birth.
Gonzalo LIZASOAIN Videla, Army Colonel, Assistant Director General
of National Mobilization, 09/27/1956, Santiago, 6.848.564-9.
4. (U) Post greatly appreciates the Department's assistance with
this request. Embassy's ongoing investigation has not found
credible information that the candidate has been involved in gross
human rights violations.
SIMONS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/BSC, DRL, INR, PM, DIPSEC, DIPSEC/CI
FBI FOR CD1D BROWN AND JOHNS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PHUM CI
SUBJECT: CHILE: EPOL REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR
INTERNATIONAL EXPORT CONTROL CONFERENCE
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 the Embassy, if possible by no later than October 15.
3. (SBU) The proposed training is the International Export Control
Conference, which will be held in Cavtat-Dubrovnik, Croatia, between
October 20 and October 23, 2008. The name and identifying
information of the proposed candidate appear in the following
format: Name, rank, unit, date of birth, and place of birth.
Gonzalo LIZASOAIN Videla, Army Colonel, Assistant Director General
of National Mobilization, 09/27/1956, Santiago, 6.848.564-9.
4. (U) Post greatly appreciates the Department's assistance with
this request. Embassy's ongoing investigation has not found
credible information that the candidate has been involved in gross
human rights violations.
SIMONS