LEAHY VETTING FOR APCSS COMPREHENSIVE CRISIS MANAGEMENT

UNCLAS DHAKA 001123 SIPDIS DEPT FOR SCA/RA ATTN: JOSEPH BRENNIG E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PHUM MASS MARR PREL KCRM BG SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING FOR APCSS COMPREHENSIVE CRISIS MANAGEMENT COURSE IN USA, FEBRUARY 18 TO MARCH 19, 2010 ¶1. This is an action request. See para three. ¶2. The following candidate has been selected for participation in the APCSS Comprehensive Crisis Management Course in USA, which will begin on February 18, 2010. Post vetting was completed on December 20, 2009. Post requests that vetting be completed by January 05, 2010 to provide sufficient time for processing. Post requests the department conduct Leahy vetting for the following candidate: ¶1. Name: M Moyeenuddin Rank: Group Captain Unit: Air Defense Operation Centre Unit Location: Dhaka Personal Number: BD/7929 Date of Birth: 01 November 1965 Place of Birth: Chittagong, Bangladesh ¶2. Name: Syed Hossain Ali Rank: Group Captain Unit: Air Traffic Service Unit Location: Dhaka Personal Number: BD/7221 Date of Birth: 06 December 1960 Place of Birth: Gopalgonj, Bangladesh ¶3. Post requests that the Department of State authorize post to make the following statement to the relevant DOD units: "Embassy verifies that the Department of State possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights by the above named individual or unit." ¶4. Post Human Rights Officer is David Arulanantham, unclass e-mail:arulananthamdp@state.gov. ¶5. COMMENT: Embassy has no information to indicate these individuals or any units they have served in have been involved in gross violations of human rights. Moriarty