DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR MALAYSIA LEAHY VETTING REQUEST -

UNCLAS STATE 008712

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ASEC PHUM PREL SNAR MARR KCRM MY
SUBJECT: DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR MALAYSIA LEAHY VETTING REQUEST -
U.S. COAST GUARD ADVANCED BOARDING OFFICER COURSE FOR MALAYSIAN
MARITIME ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

REF: KUALA LUMP 43


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 the Advanced Boarding Officer Course (CG-17) from
February 16-27, 2009, in Labuan, Federal Territory, Malaysia.


2. (U) CANDIDATES:

Name: Ismail Gulam bin Muhammad
DPOB: 1961 Sep 07 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Warrant Officer I Maritime, Malaysian Maritime
Enforcement Agency, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Name: Muhamad Nazri bin Othman
DPOB: 1977 Aug 09 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Chief Petty Officer Maritime; Malaysian Maritime
Enforcement Agency, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Name: Kamal bin Mohamad
DPOB: 1978 May 08 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Lieutenant, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency
Sandakan, Malaysia

Name: Jasmi bin Bakar
DPOB: 1971 May 25 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Chief Petty Officer Maritime, Malaysian Maritime
Enforcement Agency, Sandakan, Malaysia

Name: Amri bin Ahmad
DPOB: 1974 Apr 23 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Petty Officer Maritime, Malaysian Maritime
Enforcement Agency, Sandakan, Malaysia

Name: Hasmarudin bin Abu Hassan
DPOB: 1969 Aug 12 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Warrant Officer II Maritime, Malaysian Maritime
Enforcement Agency, Tawau, Malaysia

Name: Haris Fadillah bin Abdullah
DPOB: 1972 Oct 20 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Lt Cmdr Maritime, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement
Agency Kuching, Malaysia

Name: Mohd Noor Affendi bin Zaukifli
DPOB: 1981 Dec 20 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Lt Cmdr Maritime, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement
Agency Kuching, Malaysia

Name: Mohd Nasir bin Haji Hasin
DPOB: 1973 Nov 12 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Petty Officer Maritime, Malaysian Maritime
Enforcement Agency, Kuching, Malaysia

Name: Ibrahim bin Abu Bakar
DPOB: 1975 Jul 28 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Petty Officer Maritime, Malaysian Maritime
Enforcement Agency, Kuching, Malaysia

Name: Salehuddin bin Zakaria
DPOB: 1980 Jul 29 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Lt Cmdr Maritime, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement
Agency Senai, Johor, Malaysia

Name: Khairul Nizam bin Misran
DPOB: 1981 Dec 15 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Lieutenant Maritime, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement
Agency Senai, Johor, Malaysia

Name: Mohd Shafie bin Paing
DPOB: 1977 Nov 24 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Acting Sub Lieutenant Maritime, Malaysian Maritime
Enforcement Agency, Putrajaya, Malaysia

Name: Noor Hasni aka Idris bin Ismail
DPOB: 1964 Sep 28 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Chief Petty Officer Maritime, Malaysian Maritime
Enforcement Agency, Putrajaya, Malaysia

Name: Mohd Ariz bin Md Kassim
DPOB: 1983 Nov 25 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Lieutenant Maritime, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement
Agency Putrajaya, Malaysia

Name: Mohd Yusof bin Abdullah
DPOB: 1968 Feb 27 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Chief Petty Officer Maritime, Malaysian Maritime
Enforcement Agency, Putrajaya, Malaysia

Name: Kuang Ak Embuyang
DPOB: 1966 Mar 09
Rank/Location: Chief Petty Officer Maritime, Malaysian Maritime
Enforcement Agency, Putrajaya, Malaysia

Name: Suhaizan bin Saadin
DPOB: 1983 Jul 10 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Lieutenant Maritime, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement
Agency Kuantan, Malaysia

Name: Suradi bin Zakaria
DPOB: 1967 Sep 04 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Chief Petty Officer Maritime, Malaysian Maritime
Enforcement Agency, Kuantan, Malaysia

Name: Azizan bin Ahmad
DPOB: 1980 Aug 29 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Lieutenant Maritime, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement
Agency Kota Bahru, Malaysia

Name: Thiaga A/L Ramasami
DPOB: 1968 Aug 26 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Chief Petty Officer Maritime, Malaysian Maritime
Enforcement Agency Kota Bahru, Malaysia

Name: Helpan bin Youhanis
DPOB: 1977 Oct 02 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Acting Sub Lieutenant, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement
Agency, Labuan, Malaysia

Name: Muhammad Hasni bin Mazlan
DPOB: 1974 Nov 09 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Petty Officer, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency
Labuan, Malaysia

Name: Andrew anak Patrick Angkon
DPOB: 1975 Mar 15 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Petty Officer, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency
Labuan, Malaysia

Name: Abu Bakar bin Idris
DPOB: 1963 Jan 12 Malaysia
Rank/Location: Captain (Maritime),Malaysian Maritime Enforcement
Agency Putrajaya, 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
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