DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR PHILIPPINES LEAHY VETTING REQUEST -

UNCLAS STATE 007814 SENSITIVE SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PHUM PINR PREL PTER KCRM SNAR MARR RP SUBJECT: DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR PHILIPPINES LEAHY VETTING REQUEST - JUSMAG TITLE X PROGRAM - ASIA PACIFIC CENTER FOR SECURITY STUDIES COMPREHENSIVE CRISIS MANAGEMENT COURSE REF: MANILA 7 ¶1. (SBU) The Department of State reviewed its files and found that, as of this date, it possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights for the individuals identified below. These individuals are candidates for an APCSS Comprehensive Crisis Management Course starts April 22, 2009 and ends May 14, 2009 in Honolulu, Hawaii. ¶2. (U) Candidates: Ms. Julie M. Villadolid DPOB: July 27, 1967; Kabunsuan, Philippines Unit: Department of Health, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Mr. Bernardo Rafaelito R. Alejandro DPOB: September 6, 1972; Cagayan De Oro City, Philippines Unit: Office of the Civil Defense, Department of National Defense Ms. Lita B. Enok DPOB: June 25, 1948; Negros Occidental, Philippines Unit: Office of the Civil Defense, Department of National Defense ¶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 paragraph 2 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