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Viewing cable 08KABUL739, LEAHY VETTING REQUEST: MINISTRY OF DEFENSE AND NATIONAL

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
08KABUL739 2008-03-24 15:43 2011-08-24 01:00 UNCLASSIFIED Embassy Kabul 
VZCZCXYZ0002
PP RUEHWEB

DE RUEHBUL #0739 0841543
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 241543Z MAR 08
FM AMEMBASSY KABUL
TO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 3363
 
UNCLAS KABUL 000739 
 
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 DEFENSE AND NATIONAL 
SECURITY COUNCIL OFFICIALS 
 
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 four (4) Ministry of Defense (MOD) 
and Office of the National Security Council (ONSC) officials 
selected to attend various International Military Education and 
Training (IMET) courses.  Post possesses no derogatory information 
on these individuals.  Post requests the Department's review of 
these candidates by April 7, 2008. 
 
3.  Following is the biographical data: 
 
1. Name:  Mohammad Akbar Separ 
Father:  Mohammad Aiub 
Grandfather:  Mohammad Amine 
Rank:  Major 
Unit:  MoD Policy and Strategy Department 
DOB:  1962 
POB:  Parwan 
Ethnicity:  Tajik 
2. Name:  Mohammad Sarwar Subat 
Father:  Mohammad Hassan 
Grandfather:  Sayed Mohammed 
DOB:  June 1950 
POB:  Farah, Afghanistan 
Rank:  Civilian (MG equivalent) 
Unit:  Director of Admin & Finance for Office of the National 
Security Council 
Ethnicity:  Pashtun 
Course:  Marshall Center Senior Exec Seminar 
3. Name:  Ghulam Sakhi Khatiby 
Father:  Haji Zakria 
Grandfather:  Usman 
DOB:  12 Mar 54 
POB:  Guzara-Harat, Afghanistan 
Rank:  GS-15 
Unit:  Office of the National Security Council International Affairs 
Directorate 
Ethnicity:  Tajik 
Course:  Asian Pacific Center for Security Studies 
4. Name:  Ahmad Murid Partaw 
Father:  Mohammad Shuaib Partaw 
Grandfather:  Mohammad Shamsuddin 
Rank:  Captain 
Unit:  Religious and Cultural Affairs--Ministry of Defense 
DOB:  2 Jun 83 
POB:  Panjshir 
Ethnicity: Tajik 
Course:  Army Chaplain Course 
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