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TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 0417
INFO RUEHBR/AMEMBASSY BRASILIA
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RUEHRI/AMCONSUL RIO DE JANEIRO
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STATE FOR WHA/BSC - CAROLINE CROFT/KRISTA SIMMONS, AND DRL
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PHUM BR
SUBJECT: Request for Human Rights Vetting for US Sponsored Training,
PhD Research Program, March 22, 2010 - March 18, 2011, Naval Post
Graduate School, Monterey, CA
REF: MLO 10-029 / 20 JAN 2010
1. (U) Post requests the Department's assistance in screening the
following candidate, of the Brazilian Air Force, who has been
nominated to participate in a PhD Research Program, from March 22,
2010 to March 18, 2011, at the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey,
CA, pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act.
2. (U) Post verifies that, as of February 5, it possesses no
derogatory information of gross human rights violations by the
following Brazilian service member as cited below.
3. (U) Name of the proposed candidate is as follows:
1) Name: VIEIRA Junior, Helcio
DPOB: 19 AGO 70 - Muzambinho, MG, Brazil
CPF: 123431948-90
Father: H????lcio Vieira
Mother: Maria das Gra????as Bueno Vieira
Gender: Male
Unit: Air Force Technology Institute
Organization: Brazilian Air Force
Title: Major
4. (U) Due to the need for visa processing and travel arrangements,
if possible, post requests a response on or before March 5, and
greatly appreciates Department's assistance.
SHANNON