Cablegate: Thailand Embassy/State Department Human Rights

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

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MASS MARR MOPS PREL PHUM TH
SUBJECT: THAILAND EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS
VETTING FOR: LTJG. THAWEESIN KONGPRASERT

REF: A. JUSMAG/TOUS E-MAIL DATED 7/7/06

B. JUSMAG/THAI MEMO DATED 21 JUNE 2006 REC'D 23
JUNE 2006
C. 05 STATE 021314 - GUIDANCE
D. 03 STATE 34981 - GUIDANCE

1. This is an action request.

2. (U) JUSMAG THAI has requested that the Embassy/State
Department complete human rights vetting request for LtJg.
Thaweesin KONGPRASERT, Naval Supply Department, Royal Thai
Navy, who has been selected to attend course(s) listed below.
Embassy Bangkok possesses no credible information of gross
violations of human rights by this/these person(s). Embassy
Bangkok Political/Military Officer, Mark B. Lambert, is the
verifying officer for the Embassy/Department of State.

WCN No., Course Name, Location and Duration:

-- WCN 2364A - Int'l Officer Supply Course Phase 1 - Athens,
GA from 14 Sept - 6 Oct. 2006.

-- WCN 2364B - Principles of Inventory Control (Weapon
System) - Athens, GA from 15 Oct. - 27 Oct. 2006

-- WCN 364C - Foreign Officer Supply Course Functional
Supply Cental - Navy Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia,
PA from 9 Nov - 17 Nov. 2006.
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