Cablegate: Leahy Vetting Request: Ministry of Interior Positions

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PP RUEHWEB

DE RUEHBUL #0970 1121345
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 211345Z APR 08
FM AMEMBASSY KABUL
TO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 3646

UNCLAS KABUL 000970

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

DEPT FOR SCA/RA (JBRENNIG), SCA/A, DRL, S/CT

E.O. 12958 N/A
TAGS: PHUM SNAR PINR PTER AF
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST: MINISTRY OF INTERIOR POSITIONS

1. This is an action request - see paragraph 2.

2. In order to comply with Leahy human rights vetting requirements,
this cable forwards the names of six (6) Afghan nationals selected
for positions within the Ministry of Interior (MOI). Post possesses
no derogatory information on these individuals. Post requests the
Department's review of these candidates by May 5, 2008.

3. Following is the biographical data:

1. Name: Mohammad Akbar
Father's Name: Qalandar
Grandfather's Name: Sayeed Ahmad
Age: 38
POB: Unknown
Ethnicity: Tajik
Job Selected For: Afghan Border Police, Personnel Department,
Tashkil Section Director

2. Name: Faiz Mohammad
Father's Name: Painda Mohammad
Grandfather's Name: Abdul Majid
Age: 50
POB: Unknown
Ethnicity: Tajik
Job Selected For: Afghan Border Police, Logistic Department,
Facilities Director

3. Name: Asadullah
Father's Name: Sikandar
Grandfather's Name:
Age: 46
POB: Kabul
Ethnicity: Tajik
Job Selected For: Afghan Border Police, ADMIN Deputy Director for
KIA Command

4. Name: Mohammad Qasim
Father's Name: Bai Mohammad
Grandfather's Name: Faiz Mohammad
Age: 49
POB: Paktia
Ethnicity: Pashtun
Job Selected For: Afghan Border Police, Torkham Port, Border
Crossing and Control Director

5. Name: Aqa Gul
Father's Name: Fazil Rahman
Grandfather's Name:
Age: 44
POB: Unknown
Ethnicity: Pashtoon
Job Selected For: Afghan Border Police, Herat Airfield Logistic
Director

6. Name: Habibullah
Father's Name: Mohammad Nasir
Grandfather's Name: Mohammad Shirin
Age: 48
POB: Kabul
Ethnicity: Pashtun
Job Selected For: ABP, Zone No 5, 2nd Battalion Operation Deputy
Director

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