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09PARAMARIBO126
2009-04-30 19:18:00
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Embassy Paramaribo
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Request for DVC Speakers for Two Law Enforcement DVCs

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FM AMEMBASSY PARAMARIBO
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UNCLAS PARAMARIBO 000126 

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FOR IIP/S CBARONE, FROSA
INFO WHA/PDA CPETERSON, CWEST
WHA/CAR JROSHOLT

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: OIIP KPAO NS
SUBJECT: Request for DVC Speakers for Two Law Enforcement DVCs

UNCLAS PARAMARIBO 000126

SIPDIS

FOR IIP/S CBARONE, FROSA
INFO WHA/PDA CPETERSON, CWEST
WHA/CAR JROSHOLT

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: OIIP KPAO NS
SUBJECT: Request for DVC Speakers for Two Law Enforcement DVCs


1. (U) SUMMARY: Post seeks digital video conference speakers for
two DVCs on law enforcement issues. The first DVC would be on Child
Pornography and the second DVC would be on Cyber Crime. The
audience for the DVCs would be government officials and NGOs working
on these issues as well as law students from the Anton de Kom
University. End Summary.


2. (U) PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Post requests two DVCs on law
enforcement issues. The first DVC would be on child pornography
legislation and enforcement in the United States. The second DVC
would be on cyber crime legislation and enforcement in the United
States.


3. (U) TIME FRAME: Preferably during July and September 2009.
Specific dates to be based on availability of speaker.


4. (U) PROGRAM PURPOSE: Post has a track record of collaborating
with the Faculty of Law at Anton de Kom University in order to
enhance the course curricula of law students. These two DVCs would
bring together government officials, representatives of NGOs, and
law students in order to educate them on legislation and enforcement
on child pornography and cyber crime in the United States, and to
provide a forum for discussion on legislation and law enforcement
activities in Suriname.


5. (U) MSP Strategic Goal: Goal #1, Mutual US/Suriname appreciation
and respect contributing to a more effective partnership. Goal #4
Evident U.S. contribution to Suriame's improved economic and social
development.


6. (U) AUDIENCE: Invitees to the DVCs would include government
officials responsible for drafting and enforcing legislation on
child pornography and cyber crime. Representatives from NGOs would
also be invited to the DVC on child pornography. Students studying
law at the Anton De Kom University would be invited to both DVCs.
The DVC facility can accommodate approximately 60 attendees.


7. (U) PROPOSED TOPICS AND NATURE OF EVENTS: Post requests two
DVCS, one on legislation and enforcement against child pornography
in the United States, and one on legislation and enforcement against
cyber crime in the United States.


8. (U) NAME OF DESIRED SPECIALIST: Post requests assistance in
identifying an appropriate speaker, preferably from Suriname's
Partner State of South Dakota.


9. (U) LANGUAGE: English


10. (U) POST CONTACT INFORMATION: Geneve Menscher, P/E Chief, tel:
(597) 472 900 extension 2205, fax: (597) 420 800, email:
menscherge@state.gov. Back-up program officer: Erik Anderson, tel:
(597) 472 900 extension 2208, fax: (597) 420-800; email:
andersonem@state.gov.


11. (U) FUNDING SPECIFICS: Post would be willing to use I-Bucks in
support of this program.

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