LEAHY VETTING FOR CANDIDATES TO ATTEND THE 33

UNCLAS STATE 098490 SENSITIVE SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: MARR MASS PHUM GB SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING FOR CANDIDATES TO ATTEND THE 33 SESSION OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LEEDP) AN THE INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY (ILEA) IN GABORONE, BOTSWANA OCTOBER 12 - NOVEMBER 20, 2009 REF: LIBREVILLE 408 ¶1. (SBU) The Department of State has reviewed its files and finds as of September 22, 2009, it possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights by the individuals listed below: Name: MOUKADY-BIKORUD, Parfait Rank: Captain DOB: January 18, 1969 POB: Oyem, Gabon Name: KATOUA SOUMANGHA, Vincent De Paul Rank: Commandant DOB: January 1, 1965 POB: Obia-Akieni, Gabon Name: LEKOUMBA, Jean-Noel Rank: Lieutenant DOB: December 25, 1971 POB: Moanda, Gabon Name: KOUMASSAMBA, Noel Rank: Lieutenant Major DOB: November 18, 1969 POB: (Not in incoming cable) Name: N'NANG-MBA, Jean Noel Rank: Captain DOB: December 24, 1961 POB: (Not in incoming cable) Name: ILONHOUG, Constant Rank: Lieutenant DOB: February 6, 1968 POB: Mekambo, Gabon ¶2. (U) Post is permitted to provide the following statement to authorized parties: The Embassy verifies that the Department of State possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights by the individuals identified in paragraph 1 above, as of September 22, 2009. ¶3. (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. CLINTON