LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE (SARAJEVO 1413)

UNCLAS STATE 004433

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MASS PHUM PINR PINS PREL BK
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE (SARAJEVO 1413)

REF: SARAJEVO 1413


1. (U) This cable responds to the action request in reftel
requesting human rights vetting for the candidates
nominated to attend the George C Marshall Center Residential
Courses scheduled for January 20, 2010 in Garmisch, Germany.


2. (U) The Department of State has vetted the
individuals listed in reftel and possesses no credible
derogatory information as of 01/13/2010. Post is
authorized to include the following individuals in
USG-funded training:

NAME (Last, First) DOB POB
Cajic, Jasmin 01-Jun-71 Jajce
Duran, Sasa 20-Oct-77 Livno
Hofman, Svevlad 08-Oct-69 Slavonski Brod, Croatia
Jahic, Edin 21-May-74 Rogatica
Korjenic, Kemal 28-Feb-76 Gorazde
Maksimovic, Dijana 12-Sep-85 Sarajevo
Pajic, Darijo 08-Nov-71 Jajce
Popovic, Milivoje 14-Oct-54 Sarajevo
Sucic, Miro 26-Oct-76 Livno
Vrgoc, Ivica 18-Nov-77 Livno


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 individuals
identified above, as of 01/13/2010. Post may cite this
cable in response.


4. (U) Note that if Post subsequently becomes aware of
possible human rights violations by the individuals
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