CZECH REPUBLIC - FAST TRACK LEAHY HUMAN RIGHTS

UNCLAS PRAGUE 000260 SENSITIVE SIPDIS STATE FOR DRL, EUR/CE E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: EZ PGOV PHUM PM PREL SUBJECT: CZECH REPUBLIC - FAST TRACK LEAHY HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING RESULTS REF: 169827 ¶1. Per reftel, Post has reviewed the available records of the below named Czech military personnel and found no derogatory information: -Czech Army Lieutenant Colonel Zdenek KOLAR, Battalion Commander, 43rd Airborne Battalion, 4th Rapid Deployment Brigade, Czech Ground Forces, Zatec Czech Republic, DOB: 18 April 1964. -Czech Army Lieutenant Robert SISKA, Company Commander, 43rd Airborne Battalion, 4th Rapid Deployment Brigade, Czech Ground Forces, Zatec Czech Republic, DOB: 12 December 1977 ¶2. Approximately 20 soldiers assigned to LT Siska's company will participate in a Joint Combined Environment Training (JCET) exercise with U.S. SOF personnel from 26 July to 16 August 2009 at the Boletice Military Training Area in the Czech Republic. ¶3. Point of contact is COL Jeff Holachek, Army Attache, USDAO Prague, diholjs@dia.smil.mil, Tel- 420 257 022 344. Thompson-Jones