UZBEKISTAN: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR MARSHALL CENTER

UNCLAS TASHKENT 000029 SIPDIS SIPDIS DEPT FOR SCA/CEN, SCA/RA FOR J. BRENNIG E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PHUM PREL MARR UZ SUBJECT: UZBEKISTAN: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST FOR MARSHALL CENTER CT/SECURITY TRAINING ¶1. (U) This is an action request please see paragraph 2. ¶2. (U) Post requests that Department conduct a human rights review and Leahy vetting for two Government of Uzbekistan officials scheduled to attend the Program on Terrorism and Security Studies (PTSS) 09-3 at the Marshall Center in Garmisch, Germany February 13 - March 20, 2009. Post has no credible information of gross violations of human rights by any of the listed participants. Department's response is requested no later than January 28. Name: Kayumov, Anvar Akhmatovich Agency: National Security Service Passport: CA 1878229 DOB: April 28, 1978 POB: Surkhandarya Province, Uzbekistan Position: Captain, Chief of Subdivision Name: Nurmukhamedov, Tokhir Anvarovich Agency: Ministry of Internal Affairs Passport: CA 1254462 DOB: October 31, 1967 POB: Syrdaryo Province, Uzbekistan Position: First Deputy Head of the Antiterrorism Department BUTCHER To view the entire SMART message, go to URL http://repository.state.sgov.gov/_layouts/OSS SearchResults.aspx?k=messageid:e3cdd4cf-4a3e- 4391-ad9c-5c06a0536a1d