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UNCLAS DHAKA 000941
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DEPT FOR SCA/RA ATTN: JOSEPH BRENNIG
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM MASS MARR PREL KCRM BG
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING FOR NESA EXECUTIVE SEMINAR ALUMNI SYMPOSIUM
IN MOROCCO, OCTOBER 18-21, 2009
1. This is an action request. See para three.
2. The following candidate has been selected for participation in
the NESA Executive Seminar Alumni Symposium in Morocco, which will
begin on October 18, 2009. Post vetting was completed on October 4.
Post requests that vetting be completed by October 15 to provide
sufficient time for processing. Post requests the department conduct
Leahy vetting for the following candidate:
1. Name: Md. Awlad Ali Fakir
Rank: Super Intendent
Unit: Bangladesh Police
Unit Location: Fardipur
Personal Number: 6895000032
Date of Birth: 10 December 1962
Place of Birth: Gopalganj
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 Acting Human Rights Officer is Enrique Gallego, unclass
e-mail: gallegoer@state.gov.
5. COMMENT: Embassy has no information to indicate these
individuals or any units they have served in have been involved in
gross violations of human rights.
Moriarty