Cablegate: Egypt Leahy Vetting Response - 99295 Thru 99298

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UNCLAS STATE 113517

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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EG MASS PHUM PM PREL SNAR
SUBJECT: EGYPT LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE - 99295 THRU 99298

REF: CAIRO 2085

1. (SBU) In response to reftel Leahy vetting request, the
Department has reviewed its files and finds it possesses no
credible information of gross violations of human rights at
this time by the Egyptian officials listed below. Please
note that if at any time the Embassy becomes aware of
information regarding incidents which could be deemed to be
credible information of a gross violation of human rights by
these individuals, the Embassy should so inform the
Department.

2. (SBU) The following Egyptian officials have been selected
to participate, or are considered alternates, for
several U.S.-sponsored training courses.

Vetting #: 99295
Rank/Name: LTC AHMED GAAFER ABDELLATIF ABDALLA
DOB: 5/10/1968
Place of Birth: MENIA, EGYPT
Unit/Institution: ALMAZA AIR BASE
Course: GIV RECURRENT PIL SIM
Start Date: 11/14/2009
End Date: 11/20/2009

Vetting #: 99296
Rank/Name: LTC ATEF ELSAYED AHMED ELBOGHDADY
DOB: 10/12/1968
Place of Birth: PORT SAID, EGYPT
Unit/Institution: ALMAZA AIR BASE
Course: GIV RECURRENT PIL SIM
Start Date: 11/14/2009
End Date: 11/20/2009

Vetting #: 99297
Rank/Name: CAPT MOHAMED ELSAYED ABOUKHALAF AHMED
DOB: 9/1/1974
Place of Birth: CAIRO, EGYPT
Unit/Institution: ALMAZA AIR BASE
Course: GIV RECURRENT PIL SIM
Start Date: 11/14/2009
End Date: 11/20/2009

Vetting #: 99298
Rank/Name: LTC IHAB MOHAMED SAMIR ABDALLA
DOB: 10/16/1972
Place of Birth: GIZA, EGYPT
Unit/Institution: ABOU HAMMAD AIR BASE
Course: AH-640 ARMAMENT/ELEC/AVION
Start Date: 11/9/2009
End Date: 5/19/2010

3. (SBU) Post is permitted to provide the following
statement to authorized parties: Embassy verifies that the
Department of State possesses no credible information of
gross violations of human rights by the individuals
identified in paragraph 2 above, as of this date. Post
may cite this cable in response.
CLINTON

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