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09PHNOMPENH383
2009-06-09 06:11:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Phnom Penh
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HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR INDIVIDUAL TO ATTEND THE

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DE RUEHPF #0383 1600611
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P 090611Z JUN 09
FM AMEMBASSY PHNOM PENH
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 0808
INFO RUEKJCS/CJCS WASHDC
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UNCLAS PHNOM PENH 000383 

SIPDIS

DEPARTMENT FOR PM-HDP, DRL, EAP/MLS, EAP/RSP AND S/GHD

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL MOPS PHUM MARR MASS CB
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR INDIVIDUAL TO ATTEND THE
PEACEKEEPING TRAINING CENTER COMMANDANTS'CONFERENCE IN DHAKA,
BANGLADESH, FROM JUNE 28 - JULY 1, 2009

REF: 03 SECSTATE 034981

UNCLAS PHNOM PENH 000383

SIPDIS

DEPARTMENT FOR PM-HDP, DRL, EAP/MLS, EAP/RSP AND S/GHD

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL MOPS PHUM MARR MASS CB
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR INDIVIDUAL TO ATTEND THE
PEACEKEEPING TRAINING CENTER COMMANDANTS'CONFERENCE IN DHAKA,
BANGLADESH, FROM JUNE 28 - JULY 1, 2009

REF: 03 SECSTATE 034981


1. This is an action cable. See Paragraph Six.


2. Reftel is guidance for screening nominees for U.S. sponsored
training programs.


3. To comply with the Leahy amendment relative to U.S. sponsored
security assistance training, the U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh has
conducted local human rights vetting for the following individual
selected for the Peacekeeping Training Center Commandants'
Conference in Dhaka, Bangladesh, from June 28 - July 1, 2009.

NAME: Chau Yoeun (Male)
DPOB: Aug. 27, 1956; Phnom Penh
POSITION: Chief of Training Office
RANK: Colonel
DEPT/UNIT: Department of Peacekeeping Operations, General Department
of Policy and Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Defense


4. U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh has reviewed its files and finds that, as
of this date, it possesses no credible information of gross
violations of human rights by the above individual.


5. The individual will attend the Peacekeeping Training Center
Commandants' Conference in Dhaka, Bangladesh, from June 28 - July 1,

2009.


6. Action request: Please verify whether the Department possesses
any credible information that the individual named above has been
implicated in gross violations of human rights.


7. Points of contacts for Amembassy Phnom Penh are Major Wayne
Turnbull at turnbullpw@state.gov or tel: 855-23-728-219, or Jenae
Johnson at Johnsonjd3@state.gov or tel: 855-23-728-118.


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