Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09DHAKA782
2009-08-11 06:29:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Dhaka
Cable title:
LEAHY VETTING FOR MPAT TEMPEST EXPRESS-17 IN NEPAL, AUGUST
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UNCLAS DHAKA 000782
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR SCA/RA ATTN: JOSEPH BRENNIG
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM MASS MARR PREL KCRM BG
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING FOR MPAT TEMPEST EXPRESS-17 IN NEPAL, AUGUST
28 TO SEPTEMBER 04, 2009
UNCLAS DHAKA 000782
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR SCA/RA ATTN: JOSEPH BRENNIG
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM MASS MARR PREL KCRM BG
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING FOR MPAT TEMPEST EXPRESS-17 IN NEPAL, AUGUST
28 TO SEPTEMBER 04, 2009
1. This is an action request. See para three.
2. The following candidates have been selected for participation in
the MPAT Tempest Express -17 in Nepal, which will begin on August
28, 2009. Post vetting was completed on August 11, 2009. Post
requests that vetting be completed by August 21, 2009 to provide
sufficient time for processing. Post requests the department conduct
Leahy vetting for the following candidates:
1. Name: Md Mahfuz Alam
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Unit: 18 Engineers Battalion
Unit Location: Chittagong
Personal Number: BA - 3746
Date of Birth: 25 November 1959
Place of Birth: Naogaon, Bangladesh
2. Name: Sohel Uddin Pathan
Rank: Major
Unit: ARMY Headquarters
Unit Location: Dhaka
Personal Number: BA-5201
Date of Birth: 02 August 1975
Place of Birth: B Baria, 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 contact is Sydnee Hall, unclass e-mail: hallsh2@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
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR SCA/RA ATTN: JOSEPH BRENNIG
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM MASS MARR PREL KCRM BG
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING FOR MPAT TEMPEST EXPRESS-17 IN NEPAL, AUGUST
28 TO SEPTEMBER 04, 2009
1. This is an action request. See para three.
2. The following candidates have been selected for participation in
the MPAT Tempest Express -17 in Nepal, which will begin on August
28, 2009. Post vetting was completed on August 11, 2009. Post
requests that vetting be completed by August 21, 2009 to provide
sufficient time for processing. Post requests the department conduct
Leahy vetting for the following candidates:
1. Name: Md Mahfuz Alam
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Unit: 18 Engineers Battalion
Unit Location: Chittagong
Personal Number: BA - 3746
Date of Birth: 25 November 1959
Place of Birth: Naogaon, Bangladesh
2. Name: Sohel Uddin Pathan
Rank: Major
Unit: ARMY Headquarters
Unit Location: Dhaka
Personal Number: BA-5201
Date of Birth: 02 August 1975
Place of Birth: B Baria, 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 contact is Sydnee Hall, unclass e-mail: hallsh2@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