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TO AMEMBASSY CAIRO IMMEDIATE 2039

UNCLAS STATE 068807 
 
SENSITIVE 
SIPDIS 
CAIRO FOR RSO RTHYEN 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: MASS PHUM PREL SNAR EG PM
SUBJECT: EGYPT LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE 
 
REF: A. CAIRO 1152 
     ¶B. CAIRO 1153 
 
 ¶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.  The first official will 
attend the Information Systems Management Course from July 6, 
2009 to February 26, 2010.  The second official will attend 
the TLA track EG course during July 8-October 2, 2009.   The 
names of the 
candidates that follow are listed below in "rank or job 
title, name, date of birth, city of birth (in Egypt), current 
residence" format: 
 
 
1). LTC ZAKARIA, SAMEH MOHAMED ABDELAZIZ, 01-Sep-73, 
CAIRO,OPNS RESEARCH CENTER 
2). CAPT ZID, MOUSTAFA MOHAMED MOUSTAFA, 31-Mar-82, 
ALEXANDRIA, BORG ELARAB AIR BASE 
 
¶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