Cablegate: Thailand: Embassy/State Department Human Rights

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UNCLAS BANGKOK 005575

SIPDIS

STATE FOR EAP/BCLTV, L/PM, PM/ISO, INR AND DRL
PACOM FOR FPA HUSO, JIATF/WEST FOR COMMANDER BUSCH

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MASS PREL PHUM TH HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING
SUBJECT: THAILAND: EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS
VETTING FOR: LT. KOMOL KONGBOONRAK

REF: A. JUSMAG/THAI MEMO OF 26 JULY 2005

B. STATE 021314 - GUIDANCE
C. 03 STATE 34981 - GUIDANCE

1. (U) This is an action request for human rights
verification required by the Leahy Amendment; see para. 2.

2. (U) JUSMAGTHAI has requested that the Embassy/State
Department complete human rights vetting for Lt. Komol
KONGBOONRAK, Fleet Training Command, Royal Thai Fleet, Royal
Thai Navy, Sattahip Naval Base, Chonburi, who has been
selected to attend the WCN 1949, International Crisis
CMD/CTRL Int'l Lead & Mgt G-P - OLAM Int'l Maritime Off
Course at CGR from 7 Sept - 9 Dec 2005. Embassy Bangkok
possesses no credible information of gross violations of
human rights by this individual. Embassy Bangkok
Political/Military Officer, Mark B. Lambert, is the verifying
officer for the Embassy/Department of State.
ARVIZU

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