Cablegate: Leahy Vetting for Unlog in Bangladesh, 10 - 21 January,
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UNCLAS DHAKA 001149
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DEPT FOR SCA/RA ATTN: JOSEPH BRENNIG
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM MASS MARR PREL KCRM BG
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING FOR UNLOG IN BANGLADESH, 10 - 21 JANUARY,
2010
1. This is an action request. See para three.
2. The following candidates have been selected for participation in
United Nations Logistic Officers Course (UNLOG) in Bangladesh, which
will begin on January 10, 2010. Post vetting was completed on
January 3, 2010. Post requests that vetting be completed by January
9, 2010 to provide sufficient time for processing. Post requests the
department conduct Leahy vetting for the following candidates:
1. Name: Zahidul Islam
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Unit: Engineer Center School and Military Engineering
Unit Location: Qadirbad
Personal Number: 3122
Date of Birth: 12 April 1967
Place of Birth: Kustia, Bangladesh
2. Name: Md Siddiqur Rahman
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Unit: Army Training Doctrine and Command (ATDC)
Unit Location: Mymensingh
Personal Number: 3677
Date of Birth: 23 January 1969
Place of Birth: Mymensingh, Bangladesh
3. Name: Mohammad Zihadul Islam
Rank: Major
Unit: Station Headquarters
Unit Location: Dhaka
Personal Number: 3498
Date of Birth: 1 January 1968
Place of Birth: Noakhali, Bangladesh
4. Name: Sayed Borhan Uddin Mahmud
Rank: Major
Unit: Army Training Doctrine and Command (ATDC)
Unit Location: Mymensingh
Personal Number: 4068
Date of Birth: 1 January 1970
Place of Birth: Noakhali, Bangladesh
5. Name: Abul Hasnat Muhammad Mofazzal Karim
Rank: Major
Unit: 30 Field Regiment Artillery
Unit Location: Chittagong
Personal Number: 5286
Date of Birth: 1 January 1975
Place of Birth: Kustia, Bangladesh
6. Name: Khandakar Murshed Zaman
Rank: Major
Unit: 902 Central Workshop (BMTF)
Unit Location: Rajendrapur
Personal Number: 5768
Date of Birth: 23 February 1973
Place of Birth: Chadpur, Bangladesh
7. Name: Ruhul Amin
Rank: Major
Unit: MIST
Unit Location: Dhaka
Personal Number: 5908
Date of Birth: 15 August 1973
Place of Birth: Jamalpur, Bangladesh
8. Name: Ferdous Arif Ahmad
Rank: Major
Unit: School of Infantry and Tactics
Unit Location: Sylhet
Personal Number: 5817
Date of Birth: 18 October 1979
Place of Birth: Chittagong, Bangladesh
9. Name: Md Azad Hossain
Rank: Captain
Unit: Army Static Signal Battalion
Unit Location: Dhaka
Personal Number: 6377
Date of Birth: 1 December 1980
Place of Birth: Mirzapur, Bangladesh
10. Name: A S M Zafor Sadique
Rank: Captain
Unit: 18 Engineers Battalion
Unit Location: Dhaka
Personal Number: 6734
Date of Birth: 18 August 1983
Place of Birth: Jhenidah, Bangladesh
11. Name: Khairun Nahar
Rank: Captain
Unit: Ordinance Centre and School (OC&S)
Unit Location: Rajendrapur
Personal Number: 6899
Date of Birth: 22 November 1983
Place of Birth: Madaripur, Bangladesh
12. Name: M Asif dil
Rank: Lieutenant Commander
Unit: BNS Turag
Unit Location: Mongla
Personal Number: 1398
Date of Birth: 31 December 1980
Place of Birth: Coxs Bazar, Bangladesh
13. Name: M Nuruzzaman
Rank: Lieutenant Commander
Unit: BNS Issa Khan
Unit Location: Chittagong
Personal Number: 1433
Date of Birth: 25 September 1980
Place of Birth: Patuakhali, Bangladesh
14. Name: Fuzlullah Ansary
Rank: Squadron Leader
Unit: Air Defence Operation Center, AHQ
Unit Location: Dhaka
Personal Number: 8686
Date of Birth: 01 December 1976
Place of Birth: Chapai Nawabganj, Bangladesh
15. Name: Salehuddin Ahmed Russel
Rank: Flight Lieutenant
Unit: Directorate of Supply, AHQ
Unit Location: Dhaka
Personal Number: 8926
Date of Birth: 01 December 1976
Place of Birth: Mymensingh, Bangladesh
16. Name: Abdus Salam
Rank: Super Intendent of Police
Unit: Police Headquarters
Unit Location: Dhaka
Personal Number: 7203064981
Date of Birth: 15 June 1972
Place of Birth: Barguna, Bangladesh
17. Name: Md Atiqur Rahman
Rank: Major
Unit: Army Sports Training School (ASPTS)
Unit Location: Dhaka
Personal Number: 4248
Date of Birth: 7 November 1971
Place of Birth: Chapai Nawabganj, Bangladesh
18. Name: Md Hassan Morshed
Rank: Major
Unit: Army Training Doctrine and Command (ATDC)
Unit Location: Mymensingh
Personal Number: 4692
Date of Birth: 22 April 1971
Place of Birth: Laxmipur, Bangladesh
19. Name: Bijoy Debashish
Rank: Major
Unit: 3 Field Regiment Artillery
Unit Location: Chittagong
Personal Number: 5991
Date of Birth: 16 December 1979
Place of Birth: Meherpur, Bangladesh
3. Post requests that the Department of State authorize post to make
the following statement to the relevant DOD units: "Embassy verifies
that the Department of State possesses no credible information of
gross violations of human rights by the above named individual or
unit."
4. Post Human Rights Officer is David Arulanantham, unclass
e-mail: arulananthamdp@state.gov
5. COMMENT: Embassy has no information to indicate these
individuals or any units they have served in have been involved in
gross violations of human rights.
Moriarty