LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE (PRISTINA 553)

UNCLAS STATE 009907

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PHUM KV
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE (PRISTINA 553)

REF: PRISTINA 553


1. (U) This cable responds to the action request in
reftel requesting human rights vetting for the candidates
nominated to attend the (ICITAP)/Community Safety Action
Teams Training (CSATT) scheduled for February 8 till March
31, 2010.


2. (SBU) The Department of State has vetted the
individuals listed in reftel and possesses no credible
derogatory information as of 01/28/2010. Post is
authorized to include the following individuals in
USG-funded training:

Mr. Fadil Babatica
Position: Community Policing Officer, Podujevo, Kosovo Police
DOB: June 15, 1959
POB: Podujevo, Kosovo
ID: 1014375941
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO

Mr. Sadat Bajraktari
Position: Patrol Police officer, Decane, Kosovo Police
DOB: October 27, 19975
POB: Junik, Decane, Kosovo
Passport: K00084369, Decane, Kosovo
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO

Mr. Fatmir Emini
Position: Community Policing Officer, Stimlje, Kosovo Police
DOB: May 22, 1960
POB: Recak, Stimlje, Kosovo
ID: 1013879776
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO

Mr. Bajram Gashi
Position: Community Policing Officer, Gracanica, Kosovo
Police
DOB: March 17, 1955
POB: Mramor, Pristina, Kosovo
ID: 1000970723, UNMIK, Pristina
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO

Mr. Bashkim Gjata
Position: Patrol police officer, Decane, Kosovo Police
DOB: July 12, 1973
POB: Junik, Decane, Kosovo
ID: 2003443887
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO

Mr. Bratimir Jercetovic
Position: Sergeant, Chief of Operations, Gracanica, Kosovo
Police

DOB: May 07, 1964
POB: Donja Gusterica, Gracanica, Kosovo
ID: 1501817526, UNMIK, Lipljan
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO

Mr. Ismet Koca
Position: Community Policing Unit Supervisor, Serbica, Kosovo
Police
DOB: July 10, 1977
POB: Polac, Serbica, Kosovo
Passport: K0557204, Kosovo, Pristina
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO

Mr. Sefedin Kuqi
Position: Patrol Police Officer, Decane, Kosovo Police
DOB: November 14, 1966
POB: Junik, Decane, Kosovo
ID: 1009818827
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO

Mr. Ramadan Kurti
Position: Community Policing Officer, Stimlje, Kosovo Police
DOB: February 28, 1967
POB: Stimlje, Kosovo
ID: 1003257459
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO


Mr. Radovan Milovanovic
Position: Sergeant, Gracanica, Kosovo Police
DOB: November 30, 1964
POB: Pristina, Kosovo
ID: 1501961147, UNMIK, Pristina
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO

Mr. Afrim Olluri
Position: Administration and staff police officer, Lipljane,
Kosovo
Police
DOB: March 5, 1971
POB: Krojmir, Lipljan, Kosovo
ID: 1015806822
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO

Mr. Nebojsa Popovic
Position: Lieutenant, Acting Police Station Commander,
Gracanica,
Kosovo Police
DOB: September 2, 1958
POB: Veliko Ropotovo, Gnjilane, Kosovo
ID: 1030258785, UNMIK, Gnjilane
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO

Mr. Zoran Ristic
Position: Community Policing Officer, Gracanica Police
Station,
Kosovo Police
DOB: May 27, 1968
POB: Gracanica, Kosovo
ID: 1502247626, UNMIK, Pristina
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO

Mr. Shyhrete Sadiku
Position: Police officer, Investigation Unit, Pec, Kosovo
Police
DOB: June 26, 1963
POB: Lipe, Mitrovica
Passport: K00228878, Pec, Kosovo
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO

Mr. Arsim Selimi
Position: Community Policing Unit Supervisor, Gnjilane,
Kosovo
Police
DOB: June 21, 1977
POB: Zarbince, Bujanovac, Republika Srbija
Passport: 002887706 SRM
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO

Mr. Boban Simonovic
Position: Sergeant, Chief of Investigations, Gracanica,
Kosovo
Police
DOB: July 01, 1971
POB: Pristina, Kosovo
ID: 1502243868, UNMIK, Pristina
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO

Mr. Slavisa Trajkovic
Position: Community Policing Officer, Gracanica, Kosovo
Police DOB:
November 16, 1977
POB: Pristina, Kosovo
ID: 2502249307, UNMIK, Pristina
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO

Mr. Bekim Tolaj
Position: Patrol Police Officer, Decane, Kosovo Police
DOB: August 03, 1975
POB: Pobergj, Decane, Kosovo
Passport: K00159008, Decane, Kosovo
Consular vetting: Completed on December 17, 2009 by Embassy
Pristina RSO


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 01/28/2010. Post may cite this
cable in response.


4. (SBU) 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