HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING

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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: IZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL IZ
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING


1. This is an action request.


2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, Post
requests the Department's assistance in screening the following
candidates from the Iraqi Ministry of Defense (MOD) who have been
nominated to attend the Defense Institute of Security Assistance
Management (DISAM) Course during the period 12 March through 12
April 2010; training location - Wright Patterson AFB, OH, USA.


3. The names of the proposed candidates are as follows:

FULL NAME: Abdulkareem Saddam Khaleefah SWIDI
POSITION: Director General/Central Auditing/MOD
DOB: 06 January 1959

FULL NAME: Mohammed Daher Shakir Mahmood AL OBAIDI
POSITION: Chief/FMS Opns Ctr/Budget/Aquisitions/MOD
DOB: 09 January 1953

FULL NAME: Dkeyya Abduljabbar Saeed AL BAZZAZ
POSITION: Director General/Armanment and Supply/MOD
DOB: 01 July 1952

FULL NAME: Kareem Mohammed Salloom AL-DAFFAIE
POSITION: Logistics Follow Up Officer/M4/MOD
DOB: 03 April 1961


FULL NAME: Mahmood Hasan Mahmood AL-HAYALI
POSITION: Director General/Programs and Budget/MOD
DOB: 01 July 1955


4. Due to short timeframe, request candidates' screenings
be expedited.

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