Identifier
Created
Classification
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08TASHKENT1176
2008-10-15 09:59:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Tashkent
Cable title:
UZBEKISTAN: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR MARSHALL
VZCZCXYZ0007 PP RUEHWEB DE RUEHNT #1176 2890959 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 150959Z OCT 08 FM AMEMBASSY TASHKENT TO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 0410
UNCLAS TASHKENT 001176
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR SCA/CEN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL MARR UZ
SUBJECT: UZBEKISTAN: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR MARSHALL
CENTER COUNTERNARCOTICS TRAINING
UNCLAS TASHKENT 001176
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR SCA/CEN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL MARR UZ
SUBJECT: UZBEKISTAN: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR MARSHALL
CENTER COUNTERNARCOTICS 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 two Government of Uzbekistan
officials scheduled to attend a Counternarcotics Conference
at the Marshall Center in Garmisch, Germany October 26-29,
2008. Post has no credible information of gross violations
of human rights by any of the listed participants.
Department's response is requested no later than close of
business October 23.
Name: Oktam Khaydarovich Suwonov
Agency: National Security Service
Passport: CA 0676663
DOB: June 14, 1970
POB: Surkhandarya Province, Uzbekistan
Position: Department Chief, Main Department for
Counternarcotics
Name: Sharifjon Karimovich Egamberdiev
Agency: State Customs Committee
Passport: CA 1734981
DOB: March 5, 1957
POB: Chust District, Namangan Province, Uzbekistan
Position: Chief of the Main Enforcement Department
NORLAND
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR SCA/CEN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL MARR UZ
SUBJECT: UZBEKISTAN: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR MARSHALL
CENTER COUNTERNARCOTICS 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 two Government of Uzbekistan
officials scheduled to attend a Counternarcotics Conference
at the Marshall Center in Garmisch, Germany October 26-29,
2008. Post has no credible information of gross violations
of human rights by any of the listed participants.
Department's response is requested no later than close of
business October 23.
Name: Oktam Khaydarovich Suwonov
Agency: National Security Service
Passport: CA 0676663
DOB: June 14, 1970
POB: Surkhandarya Province, Uzbekistan
Position: Department Chief, Main Department for
Counternarcotics
Name: Sharifjon Karimovich Egamberdiev
Agency: State Customs Committee
Passport: CA 1734981
DOB: March 5, 1957
POB: Chust District, Namangan Province, Uzbekistan
Position: Chief of the Main Enforcement Department
NORLAND