Rewrite of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and Fiscal Year 1995 Foreign Assistance Request: Hearings Before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session, Partea 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1994 - 588 pagini |
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... continue our efforts to advance the cause of de- mocracy . We must continue efforts to promote political and eco- nomic reform in the newly independent states of central and East- ern Europe . Americans have a huge stake in the success ...
... continue our efforts to advance the cause of de- mocracy . We must continue efforts to promote political and eco- nomic reform in the newly independent states of central and East- ern Europe . Americans have a huge stake in the success ...
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... continue our role in inter- national relations . Having just finished Richard Reeves ' book on President Kennedy , though , he had the same problem in the midst of the hottest part of the cold war . He kept trying to find new titles for ...
... continue our role in inter- national relations . Having just finished Richard Reeves ' book on President Kennedy , though , he had the same problem in the midst of the hottest part of the cold war . He kept trying to find new titles for ...
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... continue some programs on a regional level . And some of these countries fall in the South Pacific , an area of the world that you are interested in . We believe that we will be able to continue some programs in that region to ...
... continue some programs on a regional level . And some of these countries fall in the South Pacific , an area of the world that you are interested in . We believe that we will be able to continue some programs in that region to ...
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... continue some programs on a regional level . And some of these countries fall in the South Pacific , an area of the world that you are interested in . We believe that we will be able to continue some programs in that region to ...
... continue some programs on a regional level . And some of these countries fall in the South Pacific , an area of the world that you are interested in . We believe that we will be able to continue some programs in that region to ...
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... continue . The bill reflects this in Title III where we actually specifically mention the Middle East peace process . There are very few countries mentioned in this bill . İsrael is one that is mentioned . We think it is important to ...
... continue . The bill reflects this in Title III where we actually specifically mention the Middle East peace process . There are very few countries mentioned in this bill . İsrael is one that is mentioned . We think it is important to ...
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Pagina 232 - Except under circumstances specified in this section, no security assistance may be provided to any country the government of which engages in a consistent pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized human rights.
Pagina 158 - Excess defense articles" means the quantity of defense articles owned by the United States Government, and not procured in anticipation of military assistance or sales requirements, or pursuant to a military assistance or sales order, which is in excess of the Approved Force Acquisition Objective and Approved Force Retention Stock of all Department of Defense Components at the time such articles are dropped from inventory by the supplying agency for delivery to countries or international organizations...
Pagina 148 - Federation (IPPF/London). the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), and the World Bank and other international financial institutions and their global population, health, research, and information activities.
Pagina 141 - ... environmental work; and environmental research and education. Democracy The Agency's strategic objective in the democracy area is the transition to and consolidation of democratic regimes throughout the world. Programs focus on such problems as: human rights abuses; misperceptions about democracy and free-market capitalism; lack of experience with democratic institutions; the absence or weakness of intermediary organizations; nonexistent, ineffectual, or undemocratic political parties; disenfranchisement...
Pagina 139 - Agency's environmental programs support two strategic goals: reducing long-term threats to the global environment, particularly loss of biodiversity and climate change; and promoting sustainable economic growth locally, nationally, and regionally by addressing environmental, economic, and developmental practices that impede development and are unsustainable. Globally...
Pagina 130 - Sustainable development is characterized by economic and social growth that does not exhaust the resources of a host country; that respects and safeguards the economic, cultural, and natural environment; that creates many incomes and chains of enterprises; that is nurtured by an enabling policy environment; and that builds indigenous institutions that involve and empower the citizenry. Development is "sustainable" when it permanently enhances the capacity of a society to improve its quality of life.
Pagina 133 - Countries where USAID's presence is limited, but where aid to nongovernmental sectors may facilitate the emergence of a civic society, help alleviate repression, meet basic humanitarian needs, enhance food security, or influence a problem with regional or global implications.
Pagina 149 - Agency provides humanitarian assistance that saves lives, reduces suffering, helps victims return to self-sufficiency, and reinforces democracy. Programs focus on disaster prevention, preparedness, and mitigation; timely delivery of disaster relief and short-term rehabilitation supplies and services; preservation of basic institutions of civil governance during disaster crisis; support for democratic institutions during periods of national transition; and building and reinforcement of local capacity...
Pagina 141 - ... environmental issues and with international agencies on the environmental impact of lending practices and the design and implementation of innovative mechanisms to support environmental work; and environmental research and education. Democracy The Agency's strategic objective in the democracy area is the transition to and consolidation of democratic regimes throughout the world. Programs focus on such problems as: human rights abuses; misperceptions about democracy and free-market capitalism;...
Pagina 235 - Lutheran denominations are the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod.