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Cablegate: Department Clearance for Indonesia Leahy Vetting Request -

Published: Tue 30 Dec 2008 11:14 PM
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DE RUEHC #5294 3652326
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FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO RUEHJA/AMEMBASSY JAKARTA IMMEDIATE 2231
INFO RHHMUNA/HQ USPACOM HONOLULU HI
RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC
RHMFISS/JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC
UNCLAS STATE 135294
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM MARR KCRM PINR PGOV PREL SNAR ID
SUBJECT: DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR INDONESIA LEAHY VETTING REQUEST -
ODC-008-2009
REF: JAKARTA 2273
1. (SBU) The Department of State reviewed its files and finds that,
to date, it possesses no credible information of gross violations of
human rights for the individual identified below. This individual is
a candidate to attend the ODC-APCSS Pacific Rim Defense and Security
Conference scheduled from January 12-14, 2009.
2. (U) Candidate:
AGUS WIDJOJO, LIEUTENANT GENERAL (RETIRED), DEPUTY I, HEAD OF THE
PRESIDENTIAL MONITORING UNIT, JAKARTA; DOB: 08 JUNE 1947, POB: SOLO,
INDONESIA; MALE
3. (U) To authorized parties: Embassy verifies that the Department of
State possesses no credible information of gross violations of human
rights by the individual listed 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) POC for this action is Jameson DeBose:
-Email: DeBoseJL@state.gov
-Phone: 202-647-2989
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