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Cablegate: Department Clearance for Manila Leahy Vetting Request -

Published: Fri 7 Nov 2008 08:46 PM
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PP RUEHWEB
DE RUEHC #9170 3122053
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P R 072046Z NOV 08
FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO RUEHML/AMEMBASSY MANILA PRIORITY 8543
INFO RHHMUNA/HQ USPACOM HONOLULU HI
RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC
RHMFISS/NO JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC
UNCLAS STATE 119170
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PINR PREL PTER KCRM SNAR MARR RP
SUBJECT: DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR MANILA LEAHY VETTING REQUEST -
JUSMAG TITLE X PROGRAM COMPREHENSIVE CRISIS MANAGEMENT COURSE
REF: MANILA 2475
1. (SBU) The Department of State reviewed its files and found that,
as of this date, it possesses no credible information of gross
violations of human rights for the individual identified below. This
individual is a candidate for participation in the Comprehensive
Crisis Management course under JUSMAG's Title X program. The program
schedule runs from November 17, 2008 through December 11, 2008.
2. (U) Candidate:
Ms Ruthrina S. Gonzales
DOB: January 9, 1966
POB: Tacloban City, Philippines
Unit: Headquarters Department of National Defense, Camp Emilio
Aguinaldo
3. (U) Post may 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
individual identified in paragraph 2 above, as of this date. Post may
cite this cable in response.
4. (U) If, in the future, post becomes aware of possible human rights
violations by the individual listed above, post should inform the
Department and not proceed with training.
5. (U) The Comprehensive Crisis Management course starts
November 17, 2008 and ends December 11, 2008 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
6. (U) POC for this action is Jameson DeBose:
-Email: DeBoseJL@state.gov
-Phone: 202-647-2989
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