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O R 042202Z MAY 07
FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO RUEHKO/AMEMBASSY TOKYO IMMEDIATE 7989
INFO RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC

UNCLAS STATE 060867 
 
SIPDIS 
 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: JA MARR MOPS PGOV PHUM
SUBJECT: SECSTATE HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING APPROVAL FOR 
PARTICIPATION OF JAPANESE OFFICER IN SENIOR EXECUTIVE 
COURSE 
 
REF: TOKYO 1872 
 
¶1.  As requested reftel, the Department has reviewed its 
files and finds no credible information of gross violations 
of human rights by the individual named in paragraph 2, 
below, as of this date, who has been selected to participate 
in senior executive course training at the Asia Pacific 
Center for Security Studies in Honolulu, Hawaii. 
 
¶2.  Approved candidate: 
 
Name: Matsumura, Goro 
Position:  Major General (O-8), JGSDF, Eastern Army, Deputy 
Chief of Staff (Operations) 
Service Number:  G0408151 
DOB:  January 4, 1959 
POB:  Tokyo, Japan 
Type of Training:  Senior Executive Course 
Location of Training:  Asia Pacific Center for Security 
Studies, Honolulu, Hawaii 
Dates of Training:  14 - 18 May 2007 
RICE