Foreign Assistance Legislation for Fiscal Years 1990-91: Review of proposed economic, security, and narcotics assistance requests for Latin America and the CaribbeanU.S. Government Printing Office, 1989 |
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Página 244 - Office, only the staff of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee got copies of that report.
Página 2 - States. 1 Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 2 of the United States of America in...
Página 145 - The personal diplomacy of US Government officials such as the Secretary of State and the Attorney General who both travelled to Latin America during 1988 re-inforced the priority that the Administration places on the narcotics issue as a major foreign policy concern. International organizations such as the United Nations, the Organization of American States (OAS), the Andean Parliament, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Colombo Plan were active on the drug front in 1988....
Página 144 - The finalization of the United Nations Trafficking Convention was one of several positive developments in the area of international cooperation. In meetings of the Economic Summit of Industrialized Nations member nations (the US.
Página 66 - The health portfolio ($59.5 million, or 161 of the DA program, including $26.0 million for child survival programs and $3.0 million to combat AIDS) emphasizes more efficient delivery systems for public health services and the development of private-sector delivery mechanisms. New activities include private sector health initiatives in Bolivia and the Dominican Republic and a maternal and child health program in Central America. Our activities in education and human resource development ($75.8 million,...
Página 166 - Colombia to prosecute, and for the impediment to the effective functioning of the judiciary, is the violence which has led to the death of many in the justice system, and the intimidation of countless others. Bolivia, second only to Peru, is a primary source of coca leaf for the illicit international cocaine market. The majority of Bolivian-grown coca is smuggled to Colombia in the form of coca paste and cocaine base for final processing into cocaine HC1 . Since the mid-1980's, enforcement activity...
Página 162 - Defense provides training and logistical support. Snowcap statistics indicate both the tremendous production capabilities and the critical need for effective enforcement in the area. For example, in the first two years of the operation, there were 30 HC1 laboratories destroyed in Bolivia, 83 base laboratories destroyed in Peru, and 127 HC1 laboratories seized 1n Colombia. In the various countries, 1.2 million gallons of
Página 170 - Brazil is also a significant source country for acetone and ether, chemicals utilized in the processing of cocaine HC1. The Brazilian Federal Police seized over 12,300 liters of acetone and over 16,100 liters of ether in 1988. Brazil participated in and conducted a wide variety of unilateral and multilateral drug enforcement operations against marijuana and cocaine trafficking. The Government of Brazil has realized significant success in both its drug Interdiction and eradication programs. Over 40...
Página 63 - Hemisphere. The Initial target of eradicating 1,800 hectares of coca plants was exceeded by more than 151. AID activities Include development of alternative Income and employment opportunities to provide coca farmers a safety net of services and options after destruction of their drug crops. The Advanced Developing Countries...
Página 210 - Mr. Chairman, I very much appreciate the opportunity to testify before this committee.