HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING

UNCLAS BAGHDAD 002152 SIPDIS PLEASE PASS NEA-I E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: IZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL IZ SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR AL HACHAMI ¶1. This is an action request. If possible, please expedite this request as the start date of class is September 2009. ¶2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. ¶3. The name of the proposed candidate follows: NAME: Hasanain Hamad Salih AL-HACHAMI POSITION: Second Lieutenant/Pilot/Iraqi Air Force/Ministry of Defense DOB: 14 November 1983 TYPE OF TRAINING: English Language Training/Aviation Leadership Program TRAINING LOCATION: DLIELC, Lackland, AFB, TX/Columbus AFB, MS DATES OF TRAINING: 02 September 2009 - 15 December 2010 HILL