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Date Dec. 18, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-90-17 Title

State Department: Proposed Overseas Housing Standards Not Justified

I. ce -..a United Stalks General Accountinn Office i, GAO December 1989 Report to the Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives STATE DEPARTMENT Proposed Overseas Housing Standards Not Justified GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-234557...
Date Oct. 19, 1989 Report No. T-NSIAD-90-1 Title

South Korea: Black Marketing of U.S. Goods and Efforts to Prevent It

United States General Accounting Offlce 139377 GAO For Release on Delivery Exoected at 3:h a.m. EST October 19, 1989 Testimony ulul II11111 139777 South Korea: U.S. Provided To Prevent It Black Marketing of Goods and Efforts Statement of Donna M. Heivilin Director, Logistics Issues of Affairs Before the Subcommittee on Oversight Government Management Committee on Governmental Senate Y GAO/T-NSIAD-...
Date July 26, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-149 Title

State Department: Professional Development of Foreign Service Employees

.IUlJ I!#!1 STATE DEPARTMENT Professional Development of Foreign Service Employees GAO United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division R-2353 10 July 26, 1989 The Honorable Claiborne Pell Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: In response to your September 12, 1988, request, we reviewed th...
Date July 14, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-174FS Title

Peace Corps: A Statistical Profile

. 7, United States Gen&al &xounting Office .a0 _ Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee, .x Statistical Profile ‘c United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-235775 July 14, 1989 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee Committee on Govern...
Date June 14, 1989 Report No. GGD-89-82 Title

Federal Personnel: Defense Department's Hiring of Teachers for Overseas Schools

GAO ox.-_.-.._-.._-.___ -.-~--.-_.._. *I II II t’ 1 W!) IItli I.. .--...- aks (;t~tlt~ral ...I ._,_._. St---.._----_.-_---__ At*corrnt.ing -.... t.td Office .-- -- -_____ FEDERAL PERSONNEL Defense Department’s Hiring of Teachers for Overseas Schools . I. , . GAO United States General Accounting OfTice Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-232618 June 14,1989 The Honorable Willia...
Date June 8, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-173FS Title

INF Treaty: Army and Air Force Personnel Reductions

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 1989 Fact Sheet for the Honorable Andy Ireland, House of Representatives IN@ TREATY Army and Air Force Personnel Reductions GAO/NSIAD-89-173F’S GAO General Accounting Once Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division united states B-23062 1 June 8,1989 The Honorable Andy Ireland House of Representatives Dear Mr. Irel...
Date May 22, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-136 Title

State Department: Procurement of Household Furnishings for Personnel Overseas

--.--__ _- ..--...._.- I^_. .“-l”ll I.- ..” .-.““.” _, GAO Ma,,. 1!)N!) STATE DEPARTMENT Procurement of Household Furnishings for Personnel Overseas .- - .._.....__...._.-.-. .---._.... ----- -..“II... -. _ .-.-- - unitedstates General Accounting OfTIce Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Afhirs Division B-231177 May 22,1989 The Honorable John Conyers Chairman,...
Date April 13, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-116 Title

State Department: Management of Overseas Real Property Needs Improvement

- -. United States General Accounting Office GAO% April 1989 Report to the Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives STATE DEPARTMENT Management of Overseas Real Property Needs Improvement GAO/NSIAD-89-116 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Divisi...
Date Nov. 9, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-89-21 Title

Security Investigations: State Department Employee Investigation Practices Can Be Improved

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1988 Report to the Chairman, Legislation and m National Security Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operkions, House of Representatives SECURITY INVESTIGATIONS State Department Employee Investigation Practices Can Be Improved ! GAO/NSJAD-89-21 - About Our New Cover. .. The new color of our report covers represents the latest step in GAO’s e...
Date Oct. 5, 1988 Report No. T-NSIAD-89-1 Title

International Affairs: State Department's Management of Real Property

I I - United States General Accounting OfYke / 3 b “i8 f Testimony 136984 For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday October 5, 1988 State Department's Real Property Management of Statement of Frank C. Conahan, National Security Division Assistant Comptroller General and International Affairs Before the Legislation and National Committee on Government House of Representatives Secur...
Date Sept. 22, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-223BR Title

National Science Foundation: Allegations of Waste Within the U.S. Antarctic Program

. United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1988 Briefing Report to the Honorable Howard Coble, House of Representatives NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Allegations of Waste Within the U.S. Antarctic Program GAO/RCED-88-223BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. ‘LO!548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-231271 September 22,1988 The Honorabl...
Date Sept. 22, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-207 Title

State Department: U.S. Involvement in the American Club in Greece

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1988 Report to the Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives STATE DEPARTMENT U.S. Involvement in the America Club in Greece RESI'RICTED---Not bendeased outside the General to Accounting Otllce except on the basis of the qecifk approd by the o!.Iice of Congres8i~ Relat...
Date Aug. 9, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-191 Title

Maneuver Damage: DOD Needs to Strengthen U.S. Verification of Claims in Germany

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1988 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness, Sustainability and Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate MANEUVER DAMAGE DOD Needs to Strengthen U.S. Verification of Claims in Germany RESTRICTED-Not to be re?essedoutside the General Accounting C;“r?cz esze;;t 03 tke kzis of the specific approval by tie Office cji” Cc~giztim...
Date July 15, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-199BR Title

DOD Civilians Overseas: Information on Workyears Expended in Fiscal Year 1986

. I United States General Accounting Office la&ljI&o - GAO July 1988 Briefing Report to Congressional Committees - DOD CIVILIANS OVERSEAS Information on Workyears Expended in Fiscal Year 1986 oyal\J+ GAO/NSLAD-88499BR . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washhigton, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-226948 July 15, 1988 The Honorable John C. Stennis Chairma...
Date Feb. 16, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-85 Title

Embassy Contracting: State Department Efforts To Terminate Employee Association Contracts

United States General Accounting Office k$)j’ *z . , ,I* Report to the Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee, Committee on Government Opegations, House of Representatives February 1988 EMBASSY CONTRACTING State Department Efforts to Terminate Employee Associ$tion Contracts 135302 GA Uuited States General Accounting Office Wahington, D.C. 20548 Natioual Security and Internation...
Date Dec. 29, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-88-48BR Title

Visas: U.S. and Japanese Practices for Granting Business Visas

United Stat‘ .-- General es Accounting Office _ - * Briefing Report to t’ Chairman, he Subcommittee’on Oversight and Investigation, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives +mber 1987 VISAS U.S. And Japanese Practices for Granting Business Visas lllllllllllllll 135021 C;ipO/ NSl,AI)-88-48BR Y I. .” ,, _ _._.._._..._.._ --.-.__- --.---. _I_._ .------ --I- ~-...------------...
Date June 24, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-155BR Title

DOD Civilians in Europe: Information on Increases Between Fiscal 1982 and 1986

. United Stat-m General Accounting Office 332,qo ’ ’-GAO June 1987 Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters * w DOD CIVILIANS IN EUROPE Information on Increases Between Fiscal Years 1982 and 1986 -J- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-226948 June 24, 1987 The Honorable John C. Stennis Chairm an, Subcom m ...
Date March 11, 1987 Report No. T-NSIAD-87-12 Title

International Affairs: Personnel Management Issues in the Foreign Commercial Service

, . 1 * United bates I General Accounting Office I 3 X365 a. GAO Testimony FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. MARCH 11, 1987 PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT ISSUES IN THE FOREIGN COMMERCIAL SERVICE STATEMENT OF ALLAN I. MENDELOWITZ SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIOKAL AFFAIRS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER, AND MONETARY AFFAIRS HOUSE COMMITTEE ON GO...
Date Dec. 12, 1986 Report No. GGD-87-14 Title

Tax Administration: IRS Can Improve Its Collection Procedures for Taxpayers Living Overseas

. . . United States’ Geheral Accountfng Office Report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue December 1986 TAX ADMINISTRATION IRS Can Improve Its Collection Procedures for Taxpayers Living Overseas GAO/GGD-87-14 GAO United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. Office 20648 General B-223909 Government Division December 12,1986 The Honorable Lawrence B. Gibbs Commissioner of Internal Revenue...
Date April 25, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-105FS Title

Overseas Benefits: Foreign Service Benefits and Allowances

April 1986 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND DIVISION B-222795 The Honorable United States near Senator Edward Senate Zorinsky: Zorinsky April 25, 1986 In response to your request of November 1, 1985, this fact sheet provides information on benefits and allowances paid to Foreign Service officers working overseas for the Depa...
Date April 8, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-102BR Title

National Defense: Review of DOD's Economic Analysis of Overseas Housing Costs

United States Geheral kcounting Offlce Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Construction, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives A&ill986 OVERSEASHOUSING Review of DOD’s Economic Analysis of Overseas Housing Costs ill ll llllllllln 129693 03~;~ GAO/NSIAD-86402BR UNITEDSTATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NAtIONAL INTIRNYITIONAL IRCURITY AffAI...
Date March 18, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-57 Title

Embassy Contracting: Contracts With Employee Associations Should Be Terminated

. United States -General Accounting l GA!!!0 . Report to the Chairman, Legislation and -National Security Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Office 3x -Ic;( p, Msich 1986 EMBASSY CONTRACTING Contracts With JQnPloY- Associations Should Be Terminated ‘1 GAO . United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security Affairs Division B-2...
Date Oct. 23, 1985 Report No. 128182 Title

Transportation: State Department and United States Information Agency Ship Travel and Travel Advances

HI llll\I1llIll 128182 U.S. UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 ’ WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 23, 1985 STATEMENT OF JOAN M. MCCABE ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY SUBCOMMITTEE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTOPERATIONS ON $ ,...
Date Sept. 11, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-130 Title

National Defense: State Department and USIA Ship Travel and Travel Advances

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFF ICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Legislation And National Security, Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives State Department And USIA Ship Travel And Travel Advances The Department of State and the U.S. Information Agency allow personnel to use ship transportation for home leave and transfer of assignment travel. GAO found that this ...
Date Sept. 14, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-163 Title

International Affairs: Status of the Department of State's Security Enhancement Program

B’,‘tTHEU.S.GENERALACCOtiNTING OF-IKE .Report To The Chairman, Committee On Foreign Relations United States Senate Status Of The Department Of State’s Security Enhancement Program In fiscal year 1980 the State Department initiated the Security Enhancement Program in response to acts of mob violence against U.S. diplomatic personnel at overseas posts. In 1982 GAO reviewed the program and foun...
Date May 1, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-65 Title

Foreign Service Act of 1980: Implementation Status, Progress, and Problems

’ BYTHEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman Committee On Foreign Relations United States Senate Foreign Service Act of 1980: Implementation Status, Progress, And Problems The act was passed to strengthen and Improve the Foreign Service by consolldatmg various personnel authorltles and adding new ones under one law Seven executive departments and agencies are covered by the act Pro...
Date March 14, 1984 Report No. 123635 Title

National Defense: DOD Personnel Retention Policies and Depot Maintenance Activities

I UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 128635 FOR RELEASEON DEtIVERY EXPECTED 10:30j A.M. AT WEDNESDAY, MARCHl4, 1984 STATEMENT OF Robert PI. Gilroy, Senior Associate Director i NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONALAFFAIRS DIVISION before the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security: of the House Government Operations Committee We are pleased to be here today to dis...
Date March 14, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-73 Title

National Defense: Ensuring Retention of Essential Civilians Overseas During Hostilities

BYTHEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense Ensuring Retention Of Essential Civilians Overseas During Hostilities Estimates indicate that as many as 6,000 U.S. civilians work in positions overseas essential to accomplishing the Department of Defense’s wartime mission. Without this civilian support, some very important military systems and equipment would soon become seri...
Date Feb. 28, 1984 Report No. 123384 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Federal Government Efforts To Prevent Tax Treaty Abuses

13-A3g UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, DC FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1984 STATEMENT OF DENNIS J. DUQUETTE ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY ON COMMENTS ON H.R. 3115 Mr. Chairman and members of the Subcommittee: We are pleased...
Date Oct. 21, 1982 Report No. ID-83-4 Title

International Affairs: Reimbursement of Federal Employee's Salaries and Benefits by Saudi Arabia

BY‘-%!EI.US, GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Commerce, Consumer, And Monetary Affairs Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives Re~imbursement Of Federal Employees’ Sa~laries And Benefits By Saudi Arabia The U.S. Government has approximately 1,5DkI Federal employees working in Saudi Arabia or in support positions in the United and benefits ar...
Date Sept. 30, 1982 Report No. ID-82-61 Title

International Affairs: Improvements Needed in Providing Security at Overseas Posts

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE , Report To The Secretary Of State Needed In Providing Ati Overseas Posts Itiiprovements rtment started the Security Program in 1980 as a to mob violence against U.S. s in Iran, Pakistan, Libya, and El Physical improvements made at eas posts under this program are tecting personnel and classior a few hours until the host an bring the situation under ment offici...
Date Feb. 25, 1982 Report No. ID-82-22 Title

International Affairs: Change Is Needed in Overseas Staffing Procedures To Better Assure Consistency With U.S. Program Objectives

c .. .I *., .. . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 I-ATIONAL DIVISION B-203467 The Honorable William P. Clark Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs The White House Dear Mr. . FEBRUARY 25,1982 .- Clark: Change is Needed in Overseas to Better Assure Consistency Objectives (1~~82-22) Staffing. Procedures With U.S. Program Subject: Our review of the proc...
Date Feb. 8, 1982 Report No. FPCD-82-24 Title

Government Operations: Computation of Cost-of-Living Allowances for Federal Employees in Foreign Areas Could Be More Accurate

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION B-205580 FEBRUARY 8, f982 The Honorable The Secretary Alexander of State M. Haig, Jr. Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Computation of Cost-of-Living Allowances for Federal Employees in Foreign Areas Could Be More Accurate (FPCD-82-24) We have completed our review of the methodology used to comput...
Date Jan. 1, 1982 Report No. 119371 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Vol. 17, Issue 3, Summer 1982

r Summer. ISH2 Contents I From Our Briefcase Accounting News To Be Featured Volume 1 7 m Issue 3 GAO Develops Model for Approving Accounting Systems Fraud Hotline Update Implications of a “Balanced Budget” Amendment Reforms in Government Procurement GAO and Block Grants 5 On Location GAO Observes Black History Month JFMIP’s Annual Conference: The Lean Budget -A Challenge to Financial Manage...
Date Dec. 22, 1981 Report No. ID-82-5 Title

Overseas Allowances and Benefits: System Problems Remain

E13k’ -?E GENERALACCOUNTING OFlklE ~Tt’US ReportToTheSecretaryOf State Overseas Allowances And Benefits: SystemProblems Remain The overseas allowances and benefits system affe ts some 50,000 U.S. Federal civilian em loyees stationed in foreign areas and costs at I ast $500 million annually. Prior GAO revie s identified problems with the system that resulted in civilian employees not receiving ...
Date June 22, 1981 Report No. 115594 Title

International Affairs: Fundamental Changes Needed To Achieve Shared Support Services for Federal Agencies Overseas

UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 IlllllllllllllIIIlllIIlllIIII LMl15594 FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. Monday, June 22, 1981 STATEMENT OF FRANK C. CONAHAN DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL DIVISION U.S. GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY ON HOUSECOMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS ON CHANGES NEEDED 1FUNDAMENTAL TO ACHIEVE ...
Date May 21, 1981 Report No. ID-81-25 Title

The Preparation of Volunteers for Peace Corps Service: Some Areas Need Management Attention

BY’ U.S.GENERALACCOUkTlNG OFFICE ThE Report To The Director, Peace Corps The Preparation Of Volunteers For Peace Corps Service: Some Areas Need Management Attention The Peace Corps marks its 20th birthday in 1981. Its successes during this period have been dependent to a large degree on its volunteers and their preparation. This dependence will continue in the future. This report examines the m...
Date April 29, 1981 Report No. ID-81-37 Title

International Affairs: Fundamental Changes Needed To Achieve Shared Support Services for Federal Agencies Overseas

RF” ,‘: $&J jz ~~~~:I ,,yl :‘:‘# II ,,,, X’ f * y;, ,, P ,, ,I * .;.r,, ‘S,- “‘.‘WwTf , .-.I )I *,, I_ ,t J ; k ,d, & Q 4 ,, I. . I 18 ../’ : . .’ w BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL REuxED Report To The House Subcommittee On Legislation And National Security OF THE UNITED STATES Fundamental Changes Needed To Achieve Shared Support Services For Federal Agencies Overseas The State De...
Date April 24, 1981 Report No. 115031 Title

International Affairs: U.S. Taxation of American Citizens Employed Abroad

UWI[TL~D STATES GENEWU ACCOUNTING OFFICE MASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 For release on delivery expected at 9:30 a.m. Friday, April 24, 1981 STATEMENTOF FRANK C. CONAHAN DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL DIVISION U.S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE TAXATION AND DEBT MANAGEMENT ON SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE ON F .S. TAXATION OF AWZRICAN CITIZENS EMPLOYED ABROAD J Mr. Chairman and members of the Subco...
Date Feb. 27, 1981 Report No. ID-81-29 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: American Employment Abroad Discouraged by U.S. Income Tax Laws

F SW, w4g BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL’ Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES American Employment Abroad Discouraged By U.S.Income Tax Laws To adequately promote and service US. roducts and operations in forei n countries, e .S. companies em lay a large Borce of U.S. citizens abroad. cpA0 surveyed a roup of major U.S. companies which report d that US. tax rovisions established by the Foreign Earn...
Date Dec. 10, 1980 Report No. ID-81-3 Title

International Affairs: American Employment Generally Favorable at International Financial Institutions

.I BY THECOMPiROLLER GENERAL Of THEUNITEDSTATES +,“,940 R!QcxxtTo The Congress Arjnerican Employment Generally Favorable At International Financial Institutions Dep rtment of the Treasury, the primary agen y responsible for American employment in t 4 e World Bank, Inter-American Developmerit Bank, Asian Development Bank, and Intetnational Monetary Fund relies on the job jmarket to provide qualif...
Date Aug. 8, 1980 Report No. B-197956(THK) Title

Government Operations: [Comments on H.R. 5687]

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES 4 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 IREFE TO B-197956 (THK) August 8, 1980 * ~~~The Honorable Peter W. Rodino Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: By 1&tter of February 26, 1980, you requeste H.R. 568!J 96th Cong., 1st Sess., entitled: of Michael G. Macdonald." ouLcommnso "A Bill for the relief ] The bill provid...
Date Aug. 7, 1980 Report No. B-199549(BRP) Title

Government Operations: [Views Regarding Provisions of S. 2652]

- (/(Xs'3 2~ COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 IN REPLY REFER To- B-199549(BRP) August 7, 1980 The Honorable Abraham Ribicoff Chairman Committee on Governmental Affaihrs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: We refer to your letter of June 26, 1980, in which you request our iews regarding thte provisions of S. 2652] 96th Congress, 2d Session, and any recommendations...
Date April 15, 1980 Report No. ID-80-31 Title

International Affairs: More Competence in Foreign Languages Needed by Federal Personnel Working Overseas

. . . I I (12121 REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES More Competence In Foreign Languages Needed By Federal Personnel Working Overseas About 30,000 positions in the Federal Government require a proficiency in at least one of 45 foreign languages; most of these positions are overseas. Foreign affairs agencies are required by law to maintain systems for identifying and staffing po...
Date March 12, 1980 Report No. B-194852(HID) Title

Government Operations: [Employees' Agreements With the Forest Service]

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20s48 In reply refer to B-194852 (HID) March 12, 1980 The Honorable Bob Bergland The Secretary of Agriculture Dear Mr. Secretary: This is in response to your letter dated May 2, 1979, concerning whether the below paragraph, if included in Employees' agreements with the Forest Service at the time of assignment to the Agency for International...
Date Feb. 11, 1980 Report No. ID-80-23 Title

International Affairs: Management and Control of Personal Property Is Poor and Procurement Controls Should Be Strengthened at U.S. Embassies in Latin America

BY Tt-lk US. CXNERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE, Report To The Secretary Of State Management And Control Of Personal Property Is Poor And Procurement Controls Should Be Strengthened At U.S.Embassies In Latin America Problems similar to those previously reported by GAO continue to exist in personal property management at U.S. Embassies in Latin America. For example, periodic inventories and reconciliations ...
Date Nov. 7, 1979 Report No. PSAD-80-2 Title

Government Operations: Stronger Procurement Controls in the Far East Would Minimize Fraud and Abuse

REPORT BY THE U. S. General Accounting Office Stronger Procurement Controls InThe Far East Would Minimize Fraud And Abuse Documented cases show that procurement abuse is prevalent in some U.S. Government offices overseas. There are indications of --prohibited and questionable purchases, --questionable payments, --purchases exceeding authority, -- inadequate competition, and -- bribery and collusio...
Date Oct. 3, 1979 Report No. GGD-80-3 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: The Government of Guam's Administration of Its Income Tax Program

- COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE DC. UNITED SATES 2054.11 B-194332 . Udall Interior and Jackson Energy OCTOBER 3.1979 The Honorable Morris K. Committee on Chairman, and Insular Affairs House of Representatives The Honorable Henry M. Committee on Chairman, and Natural Resources United States Senate Subject: of Guam's Administration Tax Progratii(GGD-80-3) -. This report discusses the Govern...
Date March 29, 1979 Report No. ID-79-14 Title

International Affairs: Efforts To Improve Management of U.S. Foreign Aid--Changes Made and Changes Needed

1 lossda REPORTB’Y’ US. THE “’ General Accounting Office / Efforts To Improve Management Of U.S.Foreign Aid--Changes Made And Changes Needed Over the past 5 years, GAO and others have made a number of recommendations to improve those U.S. programs aimed at bettering the way of life in less developed countries. This followup report shows that AID has taken steps to improve program managemen...
Date March 21, 1979 Report No. 108862 Title

International Affairs: Peace Corps Activities

United States General Accounting Office Washington, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at lo:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 21, 1979 Statement 3. Kenneth of Fasick Division Director, International before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on A Peace Corps Activities Mr. Chairman and Members of the the opportunity of the Our report to the Director 3 II11111 IIIW 108862 for the review...