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Date Aug. 16, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-109 Title

U.S. and Soviet Bloc Training of Latin American and Caribbean Students: Considerations in Developing Future U.S. Programs

t ? . . & BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES U.S. And Soviet Bloc Training Of Latin American And Caribbean Students: Considerations In Developing Future U.S. Programs The growth In Soviet bloc educatlonal scholarshlps offered to Latin American students has prompted the Unlted States to consider expandlng Its educational assistance to the region Views of public and p...
Date July 6, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-121 Title

International Affairs: Events Leading to the Establishment of the National Endowment for Democracy

BY THEUS, GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To Senator Malcolm Wallop Events Leading,.‘Fo,The Establishment Of ,The National Endowmentfor Democracy In November 1983, Congress authorized funding for a newly established National Endowment for Democracy, a private organization created to encourage democratic institution building abroad. Endowment actrvitm WIN be carried out by mternatiqnal institutes...
Date April 10, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-59 Title

International Affairs: USIA Has Taken Action To Improve the Management of the Private Sector Program

I, *’ I I * 1 I,23 Slb3* BYTHEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman And Ranking Minority Member Senate Committee On Foreign Relations USIA Has Taken Action To Improve The Management Of The Private Sector Program The United States information Agency (USIA} redrrected its Private Sector Program In ftscal year 1982 without a clear expressron of program obtectrves or grant selection crr...
Date Feb. 18, 1983 Report No. PAD-83-30 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budget Information on the President's Budget for FY 1984

. I. l b w UNITED$&ES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE . WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROGRAM ANAIYSIS DlVlSlON 3 8 FEB 1983 121267 B-197735 The Honorable Charles H. Percy Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Program and Budget Information for the Committee's Views and Estimates Report on the President's Budget for Fiscal- Year 1984 (GAO/PAD-83-30) The enclos...
Date Sept. 17, 1982 Report No. ID-82-41 Title

International Affairs: Funding Constraints Require a New Approach To Support Tourism Information for Foreign Visitors

* ‘a+4 ’* l/Wy5 B’i THE US ‘GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report Vo The Secretary Of Commerce Fbnding Constraints Tb Support Tourism Visitors The not dist for Poli Tra i ah pro obt ha President’s 1983 budget request does provide Federal funds to produce and ibute tourism information for potential ign tourists. The Travel and Tourism y Act of 1981 encourages the U.S. el and Tourism Administra...
Date Aug. 10, 1982 Report No. ID-82-46 Title

International Affairs: Weaknesses in Procurement Practices To Obtain Outside Professional Talent Services

l . .. BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Director, US. international Communication Agency heaknesses In Procurement Practices To $btain Outside Professional Talent Services &A0 found that existing procurement pro:hdures were generally adequate; however, there are a number of examples where B tablished procedures were not followed. T1 is resulted in awards not being made on a c mpe...
Date July 29, 1982 Report No. ID-82-37 Title

International Affairs: The Voice of America Should Address Existing Problems To Ensure High Performance

’ BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Director, US. International Communication Agency The Voice Of America Should Address Existing Problems To Ensure High Performance The management of the Voice of America should aggressively pursue solutions to long-standing problems in order to continue broadcasting successfully. Although some problems--personnel management and physical space--...
Date Feb. 11, 1982 Report No. ID-82-1 Title

U.S. International Communication Agency's Overseas Programs: Some More Useful Than Others

1 * J2JJq wfp i d ‘I” BY THEU,S.GENERALACCbUNTING OFFICE Report ToThe Director, U.S. International Communication Agency 2 U.S. International Communication Agency’s Overseas Programs; Some More UsefulThan Others The U.S. International Communication Agency-the focal point of information programs abroad-employs the same array of programs such as American Participants, cultural events, films, vi...
Date April 7, 1981 Report No. B-202482 Title

Government Operations: President's Dismissal of Native Hawaiians Study Commission Members

*~~~ -(I 'ag,,ca-St -( BeWASHINGTON COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. 20548 B-202482 April 7, 1981 The Honorable Spark M. Matsunaga United States Senate Dear Senator Matsunaga: t We refer toyour letter of March 12, 1981, in which you Cask whether the LPresident's dismissal of the--n-i-re-membe-r-s-o-f ttre Native Hawaiians Study Commission was i1 rg sJ CThe Native Hawaiians Study Commi...
Date March 2, 1981 Report No. ID-81-16 Title

International Affairs: Improvements Made, Some Still Needed in Management of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

rrq5492 -IT- .,,,,i J BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Improvements Made, Some Still Needed In Management Of Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty GAO recommended in 1976 the consolidation of two separate organizations, Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty. Since then the parent corporations have merged, a number of dual operations were combined, and other recommendatio...
Date July 31, 1980 Report No. ID-80-51 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Improvements Needed in the Administration of Foreign Agent Registration

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 IN-WRNATIONAL DIVI8ION B-177551 To the Honorable Benjamin R. Civiletti The Attorney General, and The Honorable Edmund S. Muskie The Secretary of State Subject: JULY 31,198O Illll\\#lll II II ,,,,,u.. 111.1..1..-.--112923 1Improvements Needed in the Administration (ID-80-51) Foreign Agent Registration J of We have reviewed the administra...
Date June 17, 1980 Report No. 112631 Title

International Affairs: Implementation of the Taiwan Relations Act

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHImN, D.C. 20548 FORRELEASE DELIVEW ON Expected at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, 1980 STATEMENT OF J.KENNETHFASICK DIRECTOR INTERNATIONAL DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE ASIAN ANDPACIFIC AFFAIRS ON HOUSE COMMITTEE FORGIGN ON AFFAIRS ON 8”
Date May 9, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-54 Title

National Defense: Consolidation of American Forces Radio and Television Service--Washington and Los Angeles Broadcasting Facilities

.. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Logistics and Communications Division B-168700 MAY 9,198O The Honorable Joseph L. Fisher House of Representatives Dear Mr. Fisher: (I HI II lllllllllll 112266 Subject: of American Forces rConsolidation and Television Service--Washington Los Angeles Broadcasting Facilities (LCD-80-54) Radio and -J asked us to review the Your July 1...
Date July 23, 1979 Report No. ID-79-28 Title

The Public Diplomacy of Other Countries: Implications for the United States

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL 1 miiiiii11 l~~li~llinill lliiiIii11 iii11iii1 iili LMi09933 wmp Report To The Congress . I OF THEUNITEDSTATES The Public Diplomacy Of Other Countries: Implications For The United States In a survey of international communication, cultural and educational programs of the United States and six other countries, GAO reached these and other findings: --By comparison with all...
Date July 25, 1978 Report No. 094706 Title

Education: International Education Programs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 cwt"s OG EDT i For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. July 25, 1978 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL HOUSE COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS RELATIONSpV K4 i ?? 5 c Mr. Chairman A little hearings of most immediate ON EDUCATION PROGRAMS 3 INTERNAT...
Date July 24, 1978 Report No. ID-78-37 Title

Coordination of International Exchange and Training Programs: Opportunities and Limitations

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITED STATES Coordination Of International Exchange And Training Programs -- Opportunities And Limitations The history of international exchange and training programs conducted by a score of Federal agencies over the past 30 years compels the conclusion that, while there remain meaningful opportunities to develop closer coordination, there ...
Date March 24, 1978 Report No. ID-78-28 Title

Government Operations: Information concerning Former Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger's Travel

DOCUBRIT RBSUBE 07153 - [ 2647733] (Information concerning Former Secretary ' State Henry A. Kissinger's Travel]. ID-78-28; 8-89294. ..ch 24, 1978. 2 pp. + enclosure (1 pp.). Report to Rep. Chalmers p. Wylie; Rep. Leon Kenneth Fasick, Director, International Div. B. Panetta; by J. Contact: International Div. Organization Concerned: Department of congressional Relevance: Rep. Chalmers State. P. Wyl...
Date Jan. 27, 1978 Report No. PAD-78-53 Title

Economic Development: White House Conference on Balanced Growth and Economic Development

I PROGRAM ANALYSIS UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE ~~~WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 INIEPY . DlVISION JAN. 27 i R T B-184659 The Honorable John Tower United States Senate Dear Senator Tower: This is in reply to your letter of January an inquiry from Mr. Al Scott, 610 First National 9, 1978, enclosing Bank Building, Abilene, Texas, 79601. Mr. Scott requested information on the rWhite House Confere...
Date June 8, 1977 Report No. 102532 Title

Government Operations: The Future of U.S. Public Diplomacy

DCCUMFNT n2';32 A1652646 BESUMP uture of U.S, Public Diplomacy. June 8, The appendices. 1977. 20 pp. + 3 nternational Testimony before the House Committee on perations Subcommittee; by Elmer B International omptroller General, Pela+;ons: Staats, conomic: antO Military Proqrams (). nternational Issue A.rea: he CompFtroller General. Office of Contac+t Conduct of Foreign Budq=t Function: Internationa...
Date May 5, 1977 Report No. ID-77-21 Title

Public Diplomacy in the Years Ahead: An Assessment of Proposals for Reorganization

. . I Department of state lhited States infsrmaticn Agency Proposa*$ ‘,y an independent panel for reorganizing U.S “public diplomac\;“--internationa! mfo’.nation, education, and cultural I ?lations--are being considered b*+ the executivz branch and are slated f3r consideratir n in the Congress. One proposal would considerably improve operation-,; two ethers are prs.mising but need further ...
Date June 25, 1976 Report No. ID-76-55 Title

International Affairs: Suggestions To Improve Management of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Board for International Broadcasting The Board was established in 1973 to oversee Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. The Government-financed Radios provide an alternate service to five East European countries and the Soviet Union. The Board, operating on an informal basis, has with strong congressional mandate promoted changes in the Radios. Future improvements, however, may be difficult unless the ...
Date June 16, 1976 Report No. ID-76-19 Title

Education: Improvement Needed in Language Training and Assignments for U.S. Personnel Overseas

* 9p/yy ak0- OqEI 4L 5 _ GEN&ETED S TA TES i GIjRL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Improvement Needed In Language Training And Assignments For U.S. Personnel Overseas Department of State United States Information Agency The Department of State and the United States Information Agency are required by law to designate Foreign Service Officer positions which require knowledge of a foreign language and to fill them...
Date March 25, 1974 Report No. B-118654 Title

International Affairs: Telling America's Story to the World--Problems and Issues

Telling America’s Story To The World -Problems And Issues B.718654 United States Information Agency BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES MARCH25,1974 Copies of this report are available at a cost of $1 Orders order. from the U.S. General Accounting Office, Room 6417, 441 G Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20548. should be accompanied by a check or money Please do not send cash. When ord...
Date May 25, 1972 Report No. B-173239 Title

International Affairs: U.S. Government Monies Provided to Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty

. .a.__ ” REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE U.S. Government Monies Provided To Radio Free Europe And Radio Liberty 8.173239 BY THE COMPTROLLERI GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES wBY25,14)2 Contents Page DIGEST CHAPTER 1 2 INTRODUCTION Scope of review . 5 5 7 7 8 12 14 15 19 1 FREE EUROPE, INC. History Organizations and functions Agreements with foreign countries ANALYS...
Date Sept. 28, 1971 Report No. 089426 Title

International Affairs: More Effective Dissemination of New Product Information to Foreign Service Posts Abroad

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFKE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 INTSRNATIDNAL DIVISIQN SEP 8 19n 2 Dear Mr. Scott: In our continuing review of the Department of Commerce*s export expansion efforts, the General AccountLng Office examined the posslbillty of lncreasung export sales through the dissemination of mnformatlon on The following new products avaxlable from United States manufacturers. situati...