Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09LOME149
2009-05-05 13:22:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Lome
Cable title:
TOGO: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR TOGOLESE NAVY OFFICERS
VZCZCXRO6436 RR RUEHMA RUEHPA DE RUEHPC #0149 1251322 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 051322Z MAY 09 FM AMEMBASSY LOME TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 9089 INFO RUEHZK/ECOWAS COLLECTIVE RUEHFR/AMEMBASSY PARIS 0882
UNCLAS LOME 000149
PARIS FOR BOB KANEDA
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PHUM TO
SUBJECT: TOGO: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR TOGOLESE NAVY OFFICERS
ATTENDING CONFERENCE IN ROTA, SPAIN, ON MAY 28-29, 2009.
UNCLAS LOME 000149
PARIS FOR BOB KANEDA
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PHUM TO
SUBJECT: TOGO: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR TOGOLESE NAVY OFFICERS
ATTENDING CONFERENCE IN ROTA, SPAIN, ON MAY 28-29, 2009.
1. Embassy Lome requests human rights certification for two Togolese
Navy officers selected to attend a conference in Rota, Spain, on May
28-29, 2009, to reflect on activities conducted by USS Nashville in
February 2009.
2. Information about the participants is as follows:
Name: Ametsipe, Yawo Atiogbe
Rank: navy Captain
Unit: Togolese Armed Forces - Navy
Occupation: Navy Chief of Staff
Date of Birth: August 1, 1954
Place of Birth: Kpele-Atime, Togo
Passport Number: F9501182
Type of event: Conference on USS Nashville activities
Place of event: Rota, Spain
Date of event: May 28-29, 2009
Name: Babate, Atatoum
Rank: Navy Lieutenant
Unit: Togolese Armed Forces - Navy
Occupation: Patrol Boat "Mono" Commander
Date of Birth: March 13, 1973
Place of Birth: Dapaong, Togo
Passport Number: A3212100
Type of event: Conference on USS Nashville activities
Place of event: Rota, Spain
Date of event: May 28-29, 2009
3. As of May 5, 2009, Regional Security Officer, Political and Human
Rights Officer, and Consular Officer at post have reviewed the
nominees' files and found no derogatory information.
THORBURN
PARIS FOR BOB KANEDA
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PHUM TO
SUBJECT: TOGO: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR TOGOLESE NAVY OFFICERS
ATTENDING CONFERENCE IN ROTA, SPAIN, ON MAY 28-29, 2009.
1. Embassy Lome requests human rights certification for two Togolese
Navy officers selected to attend a conference in Rota, Spain, on May
28-29, 2009, to reflect on activities conducted by USS Nashville in
February 2009.
2. Information about the participants is as follows:
Name: Ametsipe, Yawo Atiogbe
Rank: navy Captain
Unit: Togolese Armed Forces - Navy
Occupation: Navy Chief of Staff
Date of Birth: August 1, 1954
Place of Birth: Kpele-Atime, Togo
Passport Number: F9501182
Type of event: Conference on USS Nashville activities
Place of event: Rota, Spain
Date of event: May 28-29, 2009
Name: Babate, Atatoum
Rank: Navy Lieutenant
Unit: Togolese Armed Forces - Navy
Occupation: Patrol Boat "Mono" Commander
Date of Birth: March 13, 1973
Place of Birth: Dapaong, Togo
Passport Number: A3212100
Type of event: Conference on USS Nashville activities
Place of event: Rota, Spain
Date of event: May 28-29, 2009
3. As of May 5, 2009, Regional Security Officer, Political and Human
Rights Officer, and Consular Officer at post have reviewed the
nominees' files and found no derogatory information.
THORBURN