Indonesia: Confronting the Political and Economic Crises : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First [i.e. Second] Session, February 16, 2000 |
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Page 92 - February 1999, through support from the National Endowment for Democracy and the US Agency for International Development.
Page 86 - ... branches, the protection of regional interests, and other issues of great significance. The 1999 general session of the MPR produced amendments to nine of the Constitution's 37 articles. The MPR decided to follow US practice in amending the constitution, in which the full original text is accompanied by changes to these nine articles, which as a whole are referred to as the First Amendment The First Amendment focuses on strengthening the position of the legislative and judicial branches vis-a-vis...
Page 28 - You in fact have been personally involved in it so we are looking forward to your testimony. You may proceed as you wish. STATEMENT OF ERIC C.
Page 46 - Corporation and recently led a large business delegation to Indonesia which met with senior business and government leaders. Secretary Geithner, as we have two panels today, I would ask that you and Secretary Roth limit your remarks to approximately 1 0 minutes each in order to allow sufficient time for members
Page 117 - ... using non-IMET funds. Legislation (section 589 of the FY 2000 Foreign Operations Appropriations Act as enacted in the. Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY 2000 (PL 106-1113 - the •Leahy Amendment") also conditions resumption of IMET or EIMET with Indonesia. The US has not initiated any IMET, EIMET programs in FY 2000, nor conducted DoD JCET programs with Indonesia since they were frozen in 1998. The Administration will continue to consult with Congress to determine when it would be appropriate...
Page 25 - ... Inspector General personally to Fort Lewis, Wash., to examine the problem there. He did. I believe that was Friday afternoon. The Inspector General went out that night and reported back initially by telegraph on Saturday night or Sunday morning, and eventually submitted a written report, a summary of which I would be happy to submit to the committee if you have not already seen it.