Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09BAGHDAD41
2009-01-08 14:14:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Baghdad
Cable title:
HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
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UNCLAS BAGHDAD 000041
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 SHAWKAT
UNCLAS BAGHDAD 000041
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 SHAWKAT
1. This is an action request.
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. Post has no derogatory information.
3. The name of the proposed candidate follows:
NAME: Amer Abdulameer Hussein SHAWKAT
POSITION: Colonel, Counterterrrorism Command, Logistics
DOB: January 07, 1963
TYPE OF TRAINING: International Defense Management Course
TRAINING LOCATION:
DATES OF TRAINING: 30 January 2009 - 12 June 2009
Please note - the course he was suppose to attend is supposed to
begin January 30th; however he will not be traveling until the
response for the Leahy vetting is received at Post. His visa
processing is also still pending.
CROCKER
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 SHAWKAT
1. This is an action request.
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. Post has no derogatory information.
3. The name of the proposed candidate follows:
NAME: Amer Abdulameer Hussein SHAWKAT
POSITION: Colonel, Counterterrrorism Command, Logistics
DOB: January 07, 1963
TYPE OF TRAINING: International Defense Management Course
TRAINING LOCATION:
DATES OF TRAINING: 30 January 2009 - 12 June 2009
Please note - the course he was suppose to attend is supposed to
begin January 30th; however he will not be traveling until the
response for the Leahy vetting is received at Post. His visa
processing is also still pending.
CROCKER