DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR THAILAND LEAHY VETTING REQUEST -

UNCLAS STATE 006918 SIPDIS, SENSITIVE E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: ASEC MARR MASS MOPS PHUM PREL SNAR KCRM TH SUBJECT: DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR THAILAND LEAHY VETTING REQUEST - ILEA BANGKOK - SUPERVISORY CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR COURSE - SESSION 26, BANGKOK REF: BANGKOK 65 ¶1. (SBU) The Department of State reviewed its files and finds that, as of this date, it possesses no credible evidence of gross violations of human rights committed by the individuals listed below. These individuals are candidates to attend the ILEA Bangkok Supervisory Criminal Investigator Course - Session 26 in Bangkok, Thailand scheduled from February 16, 2009 through March 27, 2009. ¶2. (SBU) Candidates: Name: Panuwat Ruamrak DPOB: 10/8/1969; Chiang Mai, Thailand Title/Rank: Colonel Unit: Office of the Inspector-General, Royal Thai Police Name: Pairoj Rojjanakhajorn DPOB: 3/10/1970; Prachinburi, Thailand Title/Rank: Lieutenant Colonel Unit: Central Investigation Bureau, Royal Thai Police Name: Natsakon Adjanasuppat DPOB: 12/19/1955; Bangkok, Thailand Title/Rank: Lieutenant Colonel Unit: Police Cadet Academy, Royal Thai Police Name: Warakorn Khaomuangnoi DPOB: 1/1/1978; Udornthani, Thailand Title/Rank: Major Unit: Office of Forensic Science, Royal Thai Police Name: Teerapat Banthitohieranchort DPOB: 1/28/1975; Kalasin, Thailand Title/Rank: Major Unit: Provincial Police Region 1, Royal Thai Police Name: Thirasak Chantrapipat DPOB: 5/10/1980; Chiang Mai, Thailand Title/Rank: Captain Unit: Metropolitan Police Bureau, Royal Thai Police ¶3. (SBU) Alternate Candidates: Name: Pachara Kota DPOB: 10/2/1964; Mahasarakham, Thailand Title/Rank: Lieutenant Colonel Unit: Central Investigation Bureau, Royal Thai Police Name: Isravut Onnom DPOB: 8/5/1972; Bangkok, Thailand Title/Rank: Major Unit: Police Cadet Academy, Royal Thai Police Name: Nopphadon Khumthong DPOB: 7/4/1972; Angthong, Thailand Title/Rank: Lieutenant Unit: Metropolitan Police Bureau, Royal Thai Police ¶4. (U) Post may 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 this date. Post may cite this cable in response. ¶5. (U) If, in the future, post becomes aware of possible human rights violations by the individuals listed above, post should inform the Department and not proceed with training. ¶6. (U) POC for this action is Jameson DeBose: -Email: DeBoseJL@state.gov -Phone: 202-647-2989 CLINTON