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USAID Administrator Power in the Hot Seat on U.S. Assistance to Artsakh

ANCA - Armenian National Committee of America
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Bob Menendez (D-NJ) demanded answers from USAID Administrator Power regarding US aid to Artsakh, in a committee hearing held on April 26th. Sen. Menendez insisted on knowing the exact amount of funds that have been directed towards vulnerable populations affected by Azerbaijan's aggression against #Artsakh and #Armenia. "I don't have that figure, off the top of my head," responded Administrator Power during the tense exchange, arguing that the situation in the region is "fluid," then citing that the Agency had completed two needs assessments in Artsakh. Sen. Menendez requested Administrator Power provide the Committee both the specific amount of Artsakh assistance and a copy of the USAID needs assessments. "OK," responded Administrator Power. ...more
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USAID Administrator Power in the Hot Seat on U.S. Assistance to Artsakh
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2023May 2
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Bob Menendez (D-NJ) demanded answers from USAID Administrator Power regarding US aid to Artsakh, in a committee hearing held on April 26th. Sen. Menendez insisted on knowing the exact amount of funds that have been directed towards vulnerable populations affected by Azerbaijan's aggression against #Artsakh and #Armenia. "I don't have that figure, off the top of my head," responded Administrator Power during the tense exchange, arguing that the situation in the region is "fluid," then citing that the Agency had completed two needs assessments in Artsakh. Sen. Menendez requested Administrator Power provide the Committee both the specific amount of Artsakh assistance and a copy of the USAID needs assessments. "OK," responded Administrator Power.

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