ECONOMY AND EFFICIENCY OF U.S. AID GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS. F HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ratin NINETY-SECOND CONGRESS FIRST SESSION Governm Information. Quba 68-093 JULY 12, 1971 Printed for the use of the Committee on Government Operations U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1971 COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS JACK BROOKS, Texas CHET HOLIFIELD, California, Chairman L. H. FOUNTAIN, North Carolina BENJAMIN S. ROSENTHAL, New York FERNAND J. ST GERMAIN, Rhode Island FLOYD V. HICKS, Washington DON FUQUA, Florida JOHN CONYERS, JR., Michigan HERBERT ROBACK, Staff Director MILES Q. ROMNEY, A88ociate General Counsel WILLIAM H. COPENHAVER, Minority Professional Staff FOREIGN OPERATIONS AND GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SUBCOMMITTEE WILLIAM S. MOORHEAD, Pennsylvania, Chairman JOHN E. MOSS, California OGDEN R. REID, New York TORBERT H. MACDONALD, Massachusetts FRANK HORTON, New York JIM WRIGHT, Texas JOHN CONYERS, JR., Michigan BILL ALEXANDER, Arkansas JOHN N. ERLENBORN, Illinois WILLIAM G. PHILLIPS, Subcommittee Staff Director (II) Barger, Herman H., Deputy Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Department of State. O'Connor, Roderic L., Assistant Administrator for East Asia, Agency Moorhead, Hon. William S., a Representative in Congress from the Article from the Baltimore Sun of June 11, 1971, entitled Excerpt from Report of Audit of the U.S. AID Mission to Laos entitled "Liquidation of Working Funds Under the U.S. O'Connor, Roderic L., Assistant Administrator for East Asia, Agency for International Development, Department of State: Bilateral agreement on U.S. economic assistance signed in Phnom Cambodia's national budget. 56 Capital flight from Cambodia. 55 Donor contributions and trade balances in Laos-trade and aid 17 Information regarding special account No. 3. Officers and directors of ETO and LTA_. Personnel in Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam employed by the Position of Royal Thai Government on shipment of non-Thai rice Purchase by Lao officials of land below the Nam Ngum Dam__. supplied by Mr. O'Connor. Questions submitted to the Department of State (Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs) for answering and inclusion in the hearing record on the economy and efficiency of the operation of U.S. foreign assistance pro- Summary of commitments and costs-Nam Ngum Dam_. Unsettled U.S. claims against Cambodia. Use of Chase Manhattan special account No. 3 to pay Royal |