LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE (CHISINAU 884)

UNCLAS STATE 125141

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PHUM MD
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE (CHISINAU 884)

REF: CHISINAU 884


1. (U) This cable responds to the action request in
reftel requesting human rights vetting for the candidates
nominated to attend the IMET-Sponsored Officer Training.



2. (U) The Department of State has vetted the
individuals listed in reftel and possesses no credible
derogatory information as of 12/07/2009. Post is
authorized to include the following individuals in
USG-funded training:

NAME/RANK CPT Radu BURDUJA
DOB 06 November 1979
POB Marculesti, Floresti, Moldova
NATL Moldova
CIT Moldova
SEX Male
OCC MIL,DptyChfStf/S3,SepSFbtln
WRK ADDRESS Pietrarilor 1, Chisinau, MD2021
TYPE of TNG SF Officer Qualification course
TNG DATES 11 January - 20 August 2010
TNG LOC Ft. Bragg, NC

NAME/RANK 1st LT Sergiu COLTA
DOB 23 October 1981
POB Ungheni, Moldova
NATL Moldova
CIT Moldova
SEX Male
OCC MIL,SapperCOYco,SepEngnrBtln
WRK ADDRESS SepEngnrBtln, Negresti, Moldova
TYPE of TNG International EOD I/II
TNG DATES Dec 09, 2009 - Dec 06, 2010
TNG LOC Eglin AFB, FL



3. (U) Post is permitted to provide the following
statement to authorized parties: Embassy verifies that the
Department of State possesses no credible information of
gross violations of human rights by the individuals
identified above, as of 12/07/2009. Post may cite this
cable in response.


4. (U) Note that if Post subsequently becomes aware of
possible human rights violations by the individuals
listed above, Post should inform the Department and not
proceed with training. Post should refer to the Leahy
Vetting guidance manual for additional assistance.
CLINTON