By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Dominican Republic. During the review period, the government made significant progress by publishing an audit that covered the entire annual executed budget. Budget and information on debt obligations were widely and easily accessible to the public, including online.
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Burundi. During the review period, the government published its enacted budget and end-of-year budget report within a reasonable period. It did not make an executive budget proposal publicly available. The government provided a substantially complete picture of its...
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Chad. During the review period, the transitional government made significant progress by publishing its executive budget proposal within a reasonable period. It also published its enacted budget within a reasonable period but did not publish an end-of-year report.
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Kazakhstan. During the review period, the government published its executive budget proposal and enacted budget, but not its end-of-year report, in a reasonable period. Information on debt obligations was widely and easily accessible to the public, including online,...
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Afghanistan. On Aug. 15, 2021, the Taliban took over Kabul. The U.S. government has not yet decided whether to recognize the Taliban or any other entity as the Government of Afghanistan or as part of such a government. During the review period, the pre-August 15...
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Uzbekistan. During the review period, the government made significant progress by including in the budget information on expenditures to support executive offices and by publishing basic information on natural resource extraction awards. The government made its enacted...
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Eswatini. During the review period, budget documents were available to the public. However, the executive budget proposal and the end-of-year report were not available online within a reasonable period. Information on debt obligations was publicly available online.
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: El Salvador. During the review period, the government’s budget and information on debt obligations were widely and easily accessible to the public, including online. While the budget was substantially complete, actual revenues and expenditures did not reasonably...
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: On September 9, 2022, the United States Department of State released the 2022 Fiscal Transparency Report, which found that, of the 141 countries (and the Palestinian Authority) evaluated by the Department, the governments of 72 met minimum requirements of fiscal transparency. Sixty-nine did not meet the minimum requirements of fiscal transparency. Of these 69, however, 27 made significant progress toward meeting the minimum requirements of fiscal transparency.
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: From September 9-16, 2022, Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Lee Satterfield will travel to Indonesia and Qatar, where she will lead the United States’ delegation to the G20 Culture Ministerial in Magelong, Indonesia and meet with U.S. exchange participants, government...
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
News Release: We congratulate President-elect Joao Lourenco on his election as Angola’s next president. We look forward to working with him to strengthen the vital relationship between Angola and the United States. We will continue to collaborate closely with the Angolan government and the Angolan people to promote our shared goals as we work together to advance a more sustainable, secure, inclusive, and prosperous future.
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Egypt. During the review period, the government made its budget documents widely and easily accessible to the public, including online. Information on debt obligations was publicly available online, except state-owned enterprise debt. Budget documents did not include...
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke with Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secretary General Paul Huijts today to reaffirm the importance of a successful Seventh Replenishment Conference for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria. President Biden will host the Replenishment Conference during the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: El Salvador. During the review period, the government’s budget and information on debt obligations were widely and easily accessible to the public, including online. While the budget was substantially complete, actual revenues and expenditures did not reasonably...
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: The Bahamas. During the review period, the government made its executive budget proposal, enacted budget, and end-of-year report widely and easily accessible to the public, including online. Information on debt obligations was publicly available. Budget documents...
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Cameroon. During the review period, budget documents were widely and easily accessible to the public online. Information in budget documents, however, was incomplete. Information on debt obligations was publicly available and updated quarterly, including for state-owned...
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Turkmenistan. During the review period, budget documents and information on debt obligations were not made public, including for state-owned enterprises. The government published aggregate revenue data online in its state-run newspaper. Publicly available budget...
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Bangladesh. During the review period, the government made significant progress by publishing its end-of-year report within a reasonable period. It also made its executive budget proposal and enacted budget widely and easily accessible to the public, including online.
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Haiti. During the review period, the government published its budget online within a reasonable period. However, the executive budget proposal and end-of-year report were not published online within a reasonable period. The government produced a summary of public...
By State Newswire | Sep 10, 2022
Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Belize. During the review period, the government made its enacted budget, end-of-year report, and information on debt obligations widely accessible to the public, including online. However, it did not publish an executive budget proposal within a reasonable period.
