Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and the Global Environment
Eni F.H. Faleomavaega (D-AS), Chairman
Renewed Engagement: U.S. Policy Toward Pacific Island Nations
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
2:00 PM
Room 2175 of the Rayburn House Office Building
You are respectfully requested to attend the following open hearing and briefing of the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and the Global Environment to be held in Room 2175 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
The Honorable Kurt M. Campbell
Assistant Secretary
Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
U.S. Department of State
Mr. Derek J. Mitchell
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense
Asian and Pacific Security Affairs
U.S. Department of Defense
*****Mr. Frank Young
Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator
Bureau for Asia
United States Agency for International Development
The Briefing Will Begin Immediately After the Hearing
BRIEFING BY:
Her Excellency Marlene Moses
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Nauru to the United States, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Nauru to the United Nations and Chair of the Pacific Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
His Excellency Winston Thompson
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Fiji Islands to the United States
Note ***Hearing will now be held in Room 2175 of the Rayburn House Office Building. Webcast available on the day of the hearing.
****Ms. Nisha K. Desai Biswal will no longer be testifying.
*****New witness has been added.