Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09GEORGETOWN521
2009-10-28 15:44:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Georgetown
Cable title:
COM CONCURRENCE/VETTING ASSURANCE FOR FY2010
how-toVZCZCXYZ0001 OO RUEHWEB DE RUEHGE #0521 3011544 ZNY CCCCC ZZH O 281544Z OCT 09 FM AMEMBASSY GEORGETOWN TO RHMCSUU/CDR USSOUTHCOM MIAMI FL IMMEDIATE RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 7493
C O N F I D E N T I A L GEORGETOWN 000521
SIPDIS
STATE FOR PM/PPA-KNOCH AND KWAK; SOUTHCOM FOR SUMNER
E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/29/2019
TAGS: MASS MARR MOPS PREL PTER ASEC GY
SUBJECT: COM CONCURRENCE/VETTING ASSURANCE FOR FY2010
GUYANA 1206 PROPROSAL
REF: STATE 92407
Classified By: Charge d'Affaires Karen L. Williams for reasons 1.4 (b),
(d)
C O N F I D E N T I A L GEORGETOWN 000521
SIPDIS
STATE FOR PM/PPA-KNOCH AND KWAK; SOUTHCOM FOR SUMNER
E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/29/2019
TAGS: MASS MARR MOPS PREL PTER ASEC GY
SUBJECT: COM CONCURRENCE/VETTING ASSURANCE FOR FY2010
GUYANA 1206 PROPROSAL
REF: STATE 92407
Classified By: Charge d'Affaires Karen L. Williams for reasons 1.4 (b),
(d)
1. (C) Charge d'Affaires Karen L. Williams formally concurs,
per reftel guidance, with Embassy Georgetown's proposal for
FY2010 Section 1206 funding submitted via web on October 13,
2009. The proposal is designed to strengthen Guyana's
capacity to conduct counter-terrorism activities and continue
to enhance the access and leverage the U.S. has within the
Guyanese military and civilian defense structure in order to
serve as effective partners in counter-terrorism objectives.
This 1206 proposal would fund specialized individual gear,
vehicles, boats and continuous training. The requested
funding amount is USD 3.8M.
2. (U) Post also affirms that it is not aware of credible
evidence of gross violations of human rights by the unit to
which assistance would be provided under this authorization.
Williams
SIPDIS
STATE FOR PM/PPA-KNOCH AND KWAK; SOUTHCOM FOR SUMNER
E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/29/2019
TAGS: MASS MARR MOPS PREL PTER ASEC GY
SUBJECT: COM CONCURRENCE/VETTING ASSURANCE FOR FY2010
GUYANA 1206 PROPROSAL
REF: STATE 92407
Classified By: Charge d'Affaires Karen L. Williams for reasons 1.4 (b),
(d)
1. (C) Charge d'Affaires Karen L. Williams formally concurs,
per reftel guidance, with Embassy Georgetown's proposal for
FY2010 Section 1206 funding submitted via web on October 13,
2009. The proposal is designed to strengthen Guyana's
capacity to conduct counter-terrorism activities and continue
to enhance the access and leverage the U.S. has within the
Guyanese military and civilian defense structure in order to
serve as effective partners in counter-terrorism objectives.
This 1206 proposal would fund specialized individual gear,
vehicles, boats and continuous training. The requested
funding amount is USD 3.8M.
2. (U) Post also affirms that it is not aware of credible
evidence of gross violations of human rights by the unit to
which assistance would be provided under this authorization.
Williams