LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE (SARAJEVO 1228)

UNCLAS STATE 125432 SENSITIVE SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: MASS PHUM PINR PINS PREL BK SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE (SARAJEVO 1228) REF: SARAJEVO 1228 ¶1. (U) This cable responds to the action request in reftel requesting human rights vetting for the candidates nominated to attend the Financial Crimes Seminar. ¶2. (U) The Department of State has vetted the individuals listed in reftel and possesses no credible derogatory information as of 12/04/2009. Post is authorized to include the following individuals in USG-funded training: NAME (Last, First) DOB POB Aleksic, Zeljko 01-Apr-74 Bugojno Boskovic, Slavko 17-Nov-81 Vlasenica Djajic, Marijana 22-Feb-75 Sarajevo Djuric, Ljubinka 10-Aug-56 Travnik Ivanovic, Ognjen 06-Jan-75 Sarajevo Klabic, Miroslav 01-Dec-82 Skender Vakuf Kovrlija, Mirko 02-Jan-63 Banja Luka Miladinovic, Aleksandar 19-Dec-82 Sanski Most Perusinovic, Vladan 15-Jan-80 Vlasenica Petricevic, Vitomir 20-Nov-82 Bijeljina Rajic, Vesna 06-Apr-68 Foca Ristic, Dragan 16-Feb-57 Kladanj Rozic, Jovo 02-Feb-74 Mrkonjic Grad Todorovic, Sreten 10-Mar-63 Lopare Trivunovic, Milenko 17-Jan-55 Glamoc Vujic, Nedeljko 01-Jan-64 Ugljevik Zivkovic, Aleksandar 12-Apr-76 Prnjavor ¶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 12/04/2009. 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