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R 170922Z APR 07
FM AMEMBASSY DHAKA
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 3849
INFO RUHEHMS/COMMARFORPAC
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RHHMUNA/CDR USPACOM HONOLULU HI
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UNCLAS DHAKA 000640
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SIPDIS
DEPT. FOR SCA/PB ATTN: BRENT CHRISTENSEN
DEPT FOR SCA/RA ATTN: JOSEPH BRENNIG
DEPT FOR DRL ATTN: ROD MORGAN OR LEROY POTTS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM MASS MARR PREL KCRM BG
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS
EXECUTIVE ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT COURSE, JUNE 1 TO JULY 27,
2007
1. This is an action request. See para three.
2. The following candidate has been selected for
participation in International Logistics Executive Advanced
Development Course in Athens, Georgia from June 1 to July 27,
2007. Post requests that vetting be completed by May 10,
2007, to provide sufficient time for processing. Post
requests the department conduct Leahy vetting for the
following candidate:
Name: Mohammad Shafiqul Islam
Rank: Commander
Unit: BNS Inna Khan
Unit Location: Chittagong, Bangladesh
Personal Number: 533
DOB: 03/21/64
POB: Mymensingh, Bangladesh
3. Post requests that the Department of State authorize post
to make the following statement to the relevant DOD units:
"Embassy verifies that the Department of State possesses no
credible information of gross violations of human rights by
the above named individual or unit."
4. Post Human Rights Officer is Luke Zahner, unclass
e-mail:zahnerlv@state.gov.
5. COMMENT: Embassy has no information to indicate this
individual or any unit he has served in has been involved in
gross violations of human rights.
BUTENIS