Both this agency and country-specific experts have uncovered fraud attributable to Department of State Desk Officers in Washington, D.C. and Fraud Prevention Investigators, both employed by and operating out of the U.S. Consulate in Guangzhou, People's Republic of China (PRC), and U.S. Embassies located in Tirana, Albania; Kathmandu, Nepal; Minsk, Belarus; Moscow, Russia; Baku, Azerbaijan; Yaoundé, Cameroon; Lome, Togo; and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Individuals with extensive and intimate knowledge of issuing entity-specific, foreign government issued documents continue to express concern regarding what some dismiss as, either faulty, or sloppy, and others condemn as outright fraudulent, the analysis and unfounded conclusions presented to and accepted as authoritative by Immigration Judges by Fraud Prevention Investigators, their surrogates (ie. Winston Mann, Team Leader, Office of Multilateral and Global Affairs) at the Department of State, and forensics document analysts affiliated with the Virginia based Forensics Document Laboratory (FDL). Albania Arton Cezi (FSN, Investigator) U.S. Embassy, Tirana, Albania Fraudulent investigations regarding foreign government issued documents submitted by Albanian nationals petitioning for asylum in the U.S. Fraud targeting U.S. immigration courts intended to facilitate the repatriation of Albanian nationals with otherwise meritorious claims. Cameroon Mr. Yaouba, (FSN, Investigator) U.S. Embassy, Yaounde, Cameroon Fraudulent investigations regarding foreign government issued documents submitted by Cameroon nationals petitioning for asylum in the U.S. Fraud targeting U.S. immigration courts intended to facilitate the repatriation of Cameroon nationals with otherwise meritorious claims. (reference: Matter of Jean Noel Fongwo (Cameroon), United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, Docket No. 04-3014) China Suzanna Liu (FSN, Investigator) U.S. Consulate, Guangzhou, P.R.C. Fraudulent investigations regarding foreign government issued documents submitted by P.R.C. nationals petitioning for asylum in the U.S. Fraud targeting U.S. immigration courts intended to facilitate the repatriation of P.R.C. nationals with otherwise meritorious claims. Reference the matter of Zhen Nan Liu. Martin Steiner (member of the anti-fraud unit), U.S. Consulate, Guanzhou, P.R.C. Reference the matter of Zhen Nan Liu. NOTE: This agency has uncovered one instance of fraud involving the FSN investigator assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal. For additional information and foreign government issued document analysis by country-specific experts, contact PARDS.