Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09STATE95151
2009-09-14 13:14:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Secretary of State
Cable title:  

LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE (PODGORICA 197)

Tags:  ASEC PHUM PREL MW 
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TO RUEHPOD/AMEMBASSY PODGORICA PRIORITY 2276
RUEHTI/AMEMBASSY TIRANA PRIORITY 3897
UNCLAS STATE 095151 

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ASEC PHUM PREL MW
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE (PODGORICA 197)

REF: PODGORICA 197

UNCLAS STATE 095151

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ASEC PHUM PREL MW
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE (PODGORICA 197)

REF: PODGORICA 197


1. (U) This cable responds to the action request in reftel
requesting human rights vetting for the candidates nominated
to attend the ICITAP Defensive Tactics Course in Tirana,
Albania, from September 28 through October 9, 2009


2. (U) The Department of State has vetted the
individual listed in reftel and possesses no credible
derogatory information as of 09/10/2009. Post is
authorized to include the following individual in
USG-funded training:


(1) NAME (First/Last): Goran Erakovic

D/POB: May 11, 1967; Niksic

GENDER: Male

TITLE: Action Team Commander-Special Tactics Unit

ORGANIZATION: Police Directorate

NATIONALITY: Montenegrin



Alternate:



(2) NAME (First/Last): Mladen Bulatovic

D/POB: April 5, 1981; Podgorica

GENDER: Male

TITLE: Self Defense Instructor

ORGANIZATION: Police Academy-Danilovgrad

NATIONALITY: Montenegrin



3. (U) 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 individual(s)
identified above, as of 09/10/2009. Post may cite this
cable in response.


4. (U) Note that if Post subsequently becomes aware of
possible human rights violations by the individual(s)
listed above, Post should inform the Department and not
proceed with training. Post should refer to the Leahy
Vetting guidance manual for additional assistance.
CLINTON