LEAHY VETTING FOR DISAM INTERNATIONAL PURCHASER COURSE IN

UNCLAS DHAKA 000515 SIPDIS DEPT FOR SCA/RA ATTN: JOSEPH BRENNIG E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PHUM MASS MARR PREL KCRM BG SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING FOR DISAM INTERNATIONAL PURCHASER COURSE IN USA, JULY 07-23, 2009 ¶1. This is an action request. See para three. ¶2. The following candidates have been selected for participation in The DISAM International Purchaser Course, which will begin on July 07, 2009. Post vetting was completed on May 21, 2009. Post requests that vetting be completed by June 15 to provide sufficient time for processing. Post requests the department conduct Leahy vetting for the following candidates: ¶1. Name: Mollah Nazrul Islam Rank: Wing Commander Unit: Air Headquarters Unit Location: Dhaka Service Number: BD 8237 Date of Birth: 19 October 1962 Place of Birth: Satkhira, Bangladesh ¶2. Name: Md Golam Kebria Rank: Wing Commander Unit: Air Headquarters Unit Location: Dhaka Service Number: BD 8282 Date of Birth: 20 January 1960 Place of Birth: Mymensingh, 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. PASI