LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR AUSTRIA

UNCLAS VIENNA 001658 SIPDIS EUR/CE FOR YVETTE SAINT-ANDRE, EUR/RPM, INR, DRL E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: AU MARR PGOV PHUM PINR PREL SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR AUSTRIA ¶1. This is an action request. See paragraph 3. ¶2. In order to comply with Leahy Amendment and Foreign Assistance Act, Embassy Vienna forwards the following MOD names for HR vetting. They have been selected to participate in the "Fourth Annual Sovereign Challenge Conference" on November 17-20. Post has found no derogatory information on these individuals. Peter Resch Brigadier General Austrian Defense Attache to the U.S., Washington, D.C. DOB: 29 April 1955 POB: Vienna, Austria Passport ID: 3432290455, D1001591 issued 12 JUN 2007, expires 11 JUN 2012 Leo Radlingmayer Colonel Austrian Defense Cooperation Attache to the U.S., Washington, D.C. DOB: 1 July 1957 POB: Rottenmann, Austria Passport ID: 3263010757, D100573 issued 9 FEB 2007, expires 8 FEB 2012 Gottfried Salchner Colonel Austrian Deputy Defense Attache to the U.S., Washington, D.C. DOB: 28 December 1955 POB: Hall in Tirol, Austria Passport ID: unknown, D1000873 issued 19 MAR 2007, expires 18 MAR 2012 ¶3. Post requests Department's assistance in vetting these candidates. ¶4. POC is Jeremy Chen, e-mail chenjh2@state.gov GIRARD-DICARLO