DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR MALAYSIA LEAHY VETTING REQUEST -

UNCLAS STATE 007669 SIPDIS, SENSITIVE E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PHUM PREL SNAR MARR KCRM MY SUBJECT: DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR MALAYSIA LEAHY VETTING REQUEST - FLIGHT SAFETY OFFICER/JET ENGINE MISHAP INVESTIGATION COURSE REF: KUALA LUMPUR 39 ¶1. (SBU) The Department of State reviewed its files and finds that, to date, it possesses no credible information of gross human rights violations for the individuals listed below. These individuals are candidates for attendance at a Flight Safety Officer/Jet Engine Mishap Investigation course from February 17, 2009 to May 29, 2009 in New Mexico and Texas at Kirkland Air Force Base and Sheppard Air Force Base. ¶2. (U) CANDIDATES: Name: Khairul Nawar bin Bokhari DOB: 27-Nov-75 POB: Selangor Position/Unit: Staff Officer 2, Safety Inspectorate, Air Force HQ, Malaysia Name: Mior Aminuddin bin Mior Dahalan DOB: 02-Jan-70 POB: Penang Position/Unit: Staff Officer 1, IC System Mechanical Section, Subang Air Force Base, Malaysia ¶3. (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 in the paragraph above, as of this date. Post may cite this cable in response. ¶4. (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. ¶5. (U) POC for this action is Jameson DeBose: -Email: DeBoseJL@state.gov -Phone: 202-647-2989 CLINTON