Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09STATE8719
2009-01-30 20:50:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Secretary of State
Cable title:
DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR SINGAPORE LEAHY VETTING REQUEST -
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UNCLAS STATE 008719
SIPDIS, SENSITIVE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ASEC MARR MOPS PHUM SNAR MASS SN
SUBJECT: DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR SINGAPORE LEAHY VETTING REQUEST -
MAK CHEE HOE AND KOH CHEE HIAN
REF: SINGAPORE 77
UNCLAS STATE 008719
SIPDIS, SENSITIVE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ASEC MARR MOPS PHUM SNAR MASS SN
SUBJECT: DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR SINGAPORE LEAHY VETTING REQUEST -
MAK CHEE HOE AND KOH CHEE HIAN
REF: SINGAPORE 77
1. (SBU) The Department of State reviewed its files and finds that it
possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights
for the individuals below. These individuals are candidates to
attend the ILEA Bangkok Post Blast Investigations Course scheduled
from March 23, 2009 through April 3, 2009.
2. (U) Candidates:
MAK Chee Hoe; DOB: 2 December 1973; POB: Singapore; PPN:
E 0165069 D; Rank: Captain; Current Position: IEDD Platoon
Leader, Singapore Civil Defence Force
KOH Chee Hian; DOB: 13 April 1978; POB: Singapore; PPN: S
7810134 B; Rank: Lieutenant; Current Position: Fire
Investigation Team Leader, Singapore Civil Defence Force
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
candidates 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 candidates 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
SIPDIS, SENSITIVE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ASEC MARR MOPS PHUM SNAR MASS SN
SUBJECT: DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR SINGAPORE LEAHY VETTING REQUEST -
MAK CHEE HOE AND KOH CHEE HIAN
REF: SINGAPORE 77
1. (SBU) The Department of State reviewed its files and finds that it
possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights
for the individuals below. These individuals are candidates to
attend the ILEA Bangkok Post Blast Investigations Course scheduled
from March 23, 2009 through April 3, 2009.
2. (U) Candidates:
MAK Chee Hoe; DOB: 2 December 1973; POB: Singapore; PPN:
E 0165069 D; Rank: Captain; Current Position: IEDD Platoon
Leader, Singapore Civil Defence Force
KOH Chee Hian; DOB: 13 April 1978; POB: Singapore; PPN: S
7810134 B; Rank: Lieutenant; Current Position: Fire
Investigation Team Leader, Singapore Civil Defence Force
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
candidates 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 candidates 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