Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations for 1989: hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, second session, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1988 |
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A.I.D. missions Agency agricultural appropriate areas Asia Bangladesh Belize bilateral Bolivia budget Bureau capital Caribbean Center Central America child survival commodities continue cooperation coordination Costa Rica costs developing countries Development Assistance Development Fund development programs Dominican Republic donors economic assistance economic growth Economic Support Fund Ecuador efforts El Salvador energy environmental estimated evaluation expand export family planning farmers financing food aid foreign Fund for Africa Gambia grant Guatemala Honduras host country HUMAN RESOURCES IBRD impact implementation important improve income increase Initiative institutions International investment LAC region Latin America loans major million in FY narcotics natural resource nutrition OFDA operations organizations overseas Pakistan participant training Peace Corps policy reform population private enterprise private sector problems production promote rural Salvador social strategy strengthen SUBTOTAL sustained technical assistance Title TOTAL U.S. dollars World Bank
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