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Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Angola. During the review period, the government made significant progress by publishing and updating information on debt obligations, including state-owned enterprise debt. The executive budget proposal, enacted budget, and end-of-year report were widely and easily...
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Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Senegal. During the review period, the government’s budget was widely and easily accessible to the public, including online. The budget was substantially complete and generally reliable, except it did not include allocations to and earnings from major state-owned...
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Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Cambodia. During the review period, the government made significant progress by auditing the government’s executed budget and making the report publicly available within a reasonable period. The government made its enacted budget available online but did not publish...
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News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement on the introduction of his Department of State Authorization Act of 2022...
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Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Libya. Internal political divisions continue to prevent the government from implementing regular budget processes, which adversely affected fiscal transparency and the country’s operations. During the reporting period, the government did not publish an executive...
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Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Papua New Guinea. During the review period, the government made significant progress in three areas, by (1) ensuring the budget provided a substantially full picture by including major sources of revenue and expenditure, (2) ensuring actual revenues and expenditures...
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Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Vietnam. During the review period, the government made its executive budget proposal and enacted budget accessible to the public, including online, but the government did not publish its end-of-year report within a reasonable period. Information on debt obligations...
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Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Somalia. The government made significant progress by publishing its executive budget proposal within a reasonable period. During the review period, the government published its enacted budget and end-of-year report online within a reasonable period. The government...
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Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Nicaragua. During the review period, the government made its enacted budget and end-of-year report accessible to the public, including online. It presented its executive budget proposal to the national assembly but did not publish it online. Publicly available budget...
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Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Lesotho. During the review period, the government made significant progress by making its budget proposal and enacted budget publicly available in a reasonable period. The government did not, however, publish an end-of-year report in a reasonable period. The government...
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Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Equatorial Guinea. During the review period, the government published its enacted budget within a reasonable period. The government did not, however, publish an executive budget proposal during the review period, and it did not publish its end-of-year report within...
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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.
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Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Laos. During the review period, the government did not make its executive budget proposal or end-of-year report publicly available online. It did publish its enacted budget, though not within a reasonable period, and published a partial end-of-year report. Limited...
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Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Azerbaijan. During the review period, budget documents were publicly available, including online. They provided a substantially complete picture of the government’s revenues. While budget documents did not fully disaggregate allocations to or earnings from state-owned...
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Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Niger. During the review period, the government made its executive budget proposal, enacted budget, and end-of-year report accessible to the public, including online. Information on debt obligations was publicly available, except for state-owned enterprise debt information.
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Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Ukraine. During the review period, the government made its budget and information on debt obligations widely and easily accessible to the public, including online. Budget documents provided a substantially complete picture of the government’s planned expenditures...
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Release: MR PATEL: Good afternoon, everybody, and Happy Friday. Welcome to this press call to preview Secretary Blinken’s upcoming travel to Mexico on Monday, September 12th for the 2022 U.S.-Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue. Joining us today is Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Brian Nichols. This call is on the record but it is.
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Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Pakistan. During the review period, the government made its enacted budget and end-of-year report widely and easily accessible to the public, including online. It did not publish its executive budget proposal within a reasonable period. The government published limited...
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Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Benin. During the review period, the government made significant progress by establishing a new supreme audit institution that met international standards of independence. The executive budget proposal and enacted budget was widely and easily accessible to the public...
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News Release: The United States is designating Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) and its Minister of Intelligence, Esmail Khatib, for engaging in cyber-enabled activities against the United States and its Allies.