JORDAN LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE FOR ROYAL JORDANIAN

UNCLAS STATE 090137

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
EMBASSY AMMAN FOR POST LEAHY VETTING OFFICER MCRIFO

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ASEC PHUM JO
SUBJECT: JORDAN LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE FOR ROYAL JORDANIAN
AIR FORCE OFFICERS SEPT-DEC 2009

REF: AMMAN 1895


1. (SBU) In response to reftel Leahy vetting request, the
Department has reviewed its files and finds it possesses
no credible information of gross violations of human
rights at this time by the Jordanian officials listed
below. Please note that if at any time the Embassy
becomes aware of information regarding incidents which
could be deemed to be credible information of a gross
violation of human rights by these individuals, the
Embassy should so inform the Department.


2. (SBU) The following Jordanian Air Force officers are
being considered to participate in, or are considered
alternates for, U.S.-sponsored training to take place during
the first quarter of FY2010. The names of the candidates
that follow are listed below
in "rank, name, city of birth (in Jordan),date of birth"
format:

Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) Officials:

1, MAJ, Ibrahim Aqeel Hajas Al Juhani, Faisalieh, 01-Jan-1975
2, CPT, Nabeel Ahmed Mohamed Mohamed, Irbid, 13-Apr-1978
3, CPT, Khaled Khalaf fadel Al Majali, Karak, 05-May-1978
4, CPT, Khaled Omar Hamed Al Tradat, Irbid, 25-Jan-1976



3. (SBU) Post is permitted to 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.
CLINTON