Opening Statements

Chairman Salmon’s Opening Statement:

Witnesses

Chairman Salmon Questions Witnesses:

The Honorable Nisha Desai Biswal
Assistant Secretary
Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs
U.S. Department of State
[full text of statement]

The Honorable Jonathan Stivers
Assistant Administrator
Bureau for Asia
U.S. Agency for International Development
[full text of statement]

Mr. Thomas H. Staal
Acting Assistant Administrator
Bureau for Democracy, Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance
U.S. Agency for International Development
[full text of statement]

Ms. Anne A. Witkowsky
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense
Stability and Humanitarian Affairs
U.S. Department of Defense
[full text of statement]
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