UZBEKISTAN: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR MARSHALL

UNCLAS TASHKENT 001060 SIPDIS DEPT FOR SCA/CEN E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PHUM PREL MARR UZ SUBJECT: UZBEKISTAN: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR MARSHALL CENTER TRAINING ¶1. (U) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 2. ¶2. (U) Post requests that Department conduct a human rights review and Leahy vetting for one Government of Uzbekistan (GOU) official scheduled to attend the Program for Advanced Security Studies at the Marshall Center in Garmisch, Germany between September 26 and December 19. Post has no credible information of gross violations of human rights by the listed participant. Department's response is requested no later than close of business September 18. Post realizes that Department requires 10 business days to process Leahy Vetting requests, but the GOU was late in providing biographic data on this individual. Name: Jakhongir Turgunovich Fayziev Agency: Ministry of Defense Passport: CA 1565387 DOB: April 27, 1975 POB: Tashkent, Uzbekistan Position: Staff Officer NORLAND