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 CIS NO: C 97-H461-22
 TITLE: U.S. Foreign Assistance in Asia.
 SOURCE: Committee on International Relations. House
 DOC TYPE: Hearing                   COLLATION: iii+134 p. il.
 DATE: July 23, 1996
 CONGRESS-SESSION: 104-2             SUDOC: Y4.IN8/16:AS4/6
 ITEM NO: 1017-A-01; 1017-B-01
 MC ENTRY NO: 97-8698

 Hearing before the Subcom on Asia and the Pacific to review U.S. foreign
 assistance in Asia, focusing on development assistance programs administered
 by AID.
   Supplementary material (p. 43-134) includes a submitted statement and
 witnesses' written statements and replies to Subcom questions.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Foreign aid to Asia, assistance programs review
 DESCRIPTORS: SUBCOM ON ASIA AND THE PACIFIC. HOUSE; FOREIGN.ASSISTANCE;
     ECONOMIC.DEVELOPMENT; AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT;
     FOREIGN.TRADE.PROMOTION; ASIA

 97-H461-22 TESTIMONY NO: 1         July 23, 1996 p. 4-23, 45-60, 88-134
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     CARPENTER, MARGARET V. (Assistant Administrator, Asia and the Near
        East, AID)
 STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Overview of Asian development trends, with
     description of AID programs in region; views on AID programs in various
     Asian countries, including U.S.-Asia Environmental Partnership to
     promote environmental exports for U.S. businesses.
 INSERTION: 
     -- U.S.-Asia Environmental Partnership, "Bottom Line: A New
        Partnership That Works" annual report, 1995 (p. 102-123).
 CONTENT NOTATION: Foreign aid to Asia, assistance programs review
 DESCRIPTORS: INTERNATIONAL.COOPERATION.IN.ENVIRONMENTAL.AFFAIRS

 97-H461-22 TESTIMONY NO: 2         July 23, 1996 p. 23-42, 61-84
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     NEWHALL, SARAH (Deputy Director, Pact)
     DEIESO, DONALD A. (President and CEO, Metcalf & Eddy; representing
        American Consulting Engineers Council and International Engineering
        and Construction Industries Council)
     FORE, HENRIETTA H. (Senior Associate, Center for Strategic and
        International Studies)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Benefits of AID assistance to nongovernmental
     organizations in Asian countries undergoing transition to democracy;
     role of AID foreign assistance programs in promoting U.S. export growth
     in Asia; recommendations on U.S. economic assistance policy in Asia.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Foreign aid to Asia, assistance programs review
 DESCRIPTORS: PACT; AMERICAN CONSULTING ENGINEERS COUNCIL; INTERNATIONAL
     ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES COUNCIL