Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09BANGKOK498
2009-02-27 05:58:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Bangkok
Cable title:
THAILAND EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS
VZCZCXYZ0000 OO RUEHWEB DE RUEHBK #0498 0580558 ZNR UUUUU ZZH O 270558Z FEB 09 FM AMEMBASSY BANGKOK TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 6181 RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC IMMEDIATE RUEKJCS/CJCS WASHDC IMMEDIATE RUWGTCH/JIATF WEST //J3// QMEDIATE RHHMUNA/HQ USPACOM HONOLULU HI//JC/J3/J4/J5// IMMEDIATE RHHMUNS/COMSOCPAC HONOLULU HI//SOJ3// IMMEDIATE
UNCLAS BANGKOK 000498
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EAP/MLS, L/EAP, L/PM, PM/ISO, INR AND DRL
PACOM FOR FPA CHRISTY, JIATF/WEST FOR COMMANDER BUSCH
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MASS MARR MOPS PREL PHUM TH
SUBJECT: THAILAND EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS
VETTING FOR: JUSMAG, JOINT TRANSITION/JOINT COMBINED WAR FIGHTING
COURSES, NORFOLK, VA, MARCH 25 - JUNE 12, 2009
REF: A. JUSMAG MEMO DATED FEBRUARY 23, 2009
B. 05 STATE 021314 - GUIDANCE
C. 03 STATE 34981 - GUIDANCE
UNCLAS BANGKOK 000498
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EAP/MLS, L/EAP, L/PM, PM/ISO, INR AND DRL
PACOM FOR FPA CHRISTY, JIATF/WEST FOR COMMANDER BUSCH
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MASS MARR MOPS PREL PHUM TH
SUBJECT: THAILAND EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS
VETTING FOR: JUSMAG, JOINT TRANSITION/JOINT COMBINED WAR FIGHTING
COURSES, NORFOLK, VA, MARCH 25 - JUNE 12, 2009
REF: A. JUSMAG MEMO DATED FEBRUARY 23, 2009
B. 05 STATE 021314 - GUIDANCE
C. 03 STATE 34981 - GUIDANCE
1. (U) This is an action request for human rights
verification required by the Leahy Amendment; see Para. 2.
2. (U) JUSMAG Bangkok has requested that the Embassy/State
Department complete human rights vetting request for the individuals
below, who have been selected to attend the below-mentioned courses.
Embassy Bangkok possesses no credible information at this time of
gross violations of human rights by these persons. Embassy Bangkok
Political Officer, Melissa G. Carlson, is the verifying officer for
the Embassy/Department of State.
Courses:
Joint Transition/Joint Combined War Fighting, Joint Force Staff
College Norfolk, VA, March 25 - April 03, 2009 and April 06 - June
12, 2009.
Participants:
Name: Chaiyot Supamitkrisana
DPOB: October 13, 1972; Bangkok, Thailand
Title/Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Unit: Directorate of Joint Communications, Royal Thai Armed Forces,
Headquarters
Funding Agency: JUSMAG.
Name: Seksun Sooksung
DPOB: August 23, 1966; Bangkok, Thailand
Title/Rank: Colonel
Unit: Directorate of Joint Operations, Royal Thai Armed Forces
Funding Agency: JUSMAG.
Name: Chaiwat Komnan
DPOB: July 25, 1966; Tak Province, Thailand
Title/Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Unit: Plan and Projects Division, Directorate of Joint Operations,
Royal Thai Armed Forces
Funding Agency: JUSMAG
JOHN
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EAP/MLS, L/EAP, L/PM, PM/ISO, INR AND DRL
PACOM FOR FPA CHRISTY, JIATF/WEST FOR COMMANDER BUSCH
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MASS MARR MOPS PREL PHUM TH
SUBJECT: THAILAND EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS
VETTING FOR: JUSMAG, JOINT TRANSITION/JOINT COMBINED WAR FIGHTING
COURSES, NORFOLK, VA, MARCH 25 - JUNE 12, 2009
REF: A. JUSMAG MEMO DATED FEBRUARY 23, 2009
B. 05 STATE 021314 - GUIDANCE
C. 03 STATE 34981 - GUIDANCE
1. (U) This is an action request for human rights
verification required by the Leahy Amendment; see Para. 2.
2. (U) JUSMAG Bangkok has requested that the Embassy/State
Department complete human rights vetting request for the individuals
below, who have been selected to attend the below-mentioned courses.
Embassy Bangkok possesses no credible information at this time of
gross violations of human rights by these persons. Embassy Bangkok
Political Officer, Melissa G. Carlson, is the verifying officer for
the Embassy/Department of State.
Courses:
Joint Transition/Joint Combined War Fighting, Joint Force Staff
College Norfolk, VA, March 25 - April 03, 2009 and April 06 - June
12, 2009.
Participants:
Name: Chaiyot Supamitkrisana
DPOB: October 13, 1972; Bangkok, Thailand
Title/Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Unit: Directorate of Joint Communications, Royal Thai Armed Forces,
Headquarters
Funding Agency: JUSMAG.
Name: Seksun Sooksung
DPOB: August 23, 1966; Bangkok, Thailand
Title/Rank: Colonel
Unit: Directorate of Joint Operations, Royal Thai Armed Forces
Funding Agency: JUSMAG.
Name: Chaiwat Komnan
DPOB: July 25, 1966; Tak Province, Thailand
Title/Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Unit: Plan and Projects Division, Directorate of Joint Operations,
Royal Thai Armed Forces
Funding Agency: JUSMAG
JOHN