[inaudible] i might just wait for good afternoon, welcome to the committee of the 118th congress. I am pleased to welcome all of you here for this testimony on the military and civilian personnel programs at the department of defense, and the military services and review of the Administration Defense authorization request for fiscal 2024. All of my brothers served in the military, supporting the military, a military families means a lot to me. I am particularly pleased to be chair in my first hearing as an Armed Services subcommittee chair. I am honored to chair at the subcommittee, and i look forward to continuing its long history of bipartisanship and working as a partner with Ranking Member scott, and with all of our members, on both sides of the aisle, to improve the lives of our Service Members, of retirees, military families, and the civilian workforce. Our annual posture here provides the department the opportunity to discuss their personal priorities for the coming year. This y
Im jim byron president ceo of the Richard Nixon foundation. 50 years ago tomorrow, after four years of delegate on and off again negotiations and military actions by the Nixon Administration, secretary of state William Rogers signed the paris peace accords for the United States. What was not on and off again and was in fact very consistent, was the approach that president nixon took in leading his administrations attempts to leverage great power rivalries and competition for americas benefit. The overriding objective of which was to end the war in vietnam. To discuss nixons grand strategy for ending the war in vietnam, im pleased to welcome pier assal, the Dwight E Stanford chair in American Foreign relations at San Diego State university. Neil ferguson milbank family senior fellow at the hoover institution. Rana mitter professor of the history and politics of modern China University of oxford. My colleague mark up grove, president and ceo of the lbj foundation in austin, texas, will m
There is a commercial complex in the west of tehran that has been built with bank money, this was done by one of the private banks that created a lot of money , there was a violation and it should have been dealt with. These violations according to the law. In the annual budget, which should allocate this amount of macro analysis to the production in the country , we made a legislative issue, which is being recorded in the budget of last year and this year as the third year, and it is interesting that when the commission principle 90 of each course is added to the budget layer while it has Many Blessings in its own country , its own government removed it again in the following years law , this shows the heavy lobbying of the banks regarding this legal issue. What does that paragraph say, it provides the transparency of big banking communications and provides tools for the central bank. Why does the government come again and remove this in its own law . We are putting this tool at the s
We allocated an amount of 100 million tomans to each of these magazines. In fact, magazines are a tool that can show us this scientific growth and diplomacy of science , and in the very good meeting we had today , it was actually a meeting of mutual thinking. We received the constructive comments of respected editors of medical journals in order for our magazines to be encouraged, each of these magazines that i mentioned will be given 100 million tomans to help the magazine, of course , in the areas where they can express and enter and help the ministry according to the contracts with them. It is closed, god willing , we will give more credits. Drug exports to the countries of the region have increased. Last year, more than 70 Million Dollars of medicines and related industries were exported from our country, which according to the officials of this field, this trend is increasing this year. The establishment of the International Exhibition of medicine and related industries is an oppo
Had an event called the science and Technology Exchange event, or estab, along with the award ceremonies, and even in the years when we did not have an award. The science and Technology Exchange program of this event, which actually has the main goal of solving the worlds major challenges that can be solved by science and technology, this year also has an award ceremony. We have the fifth award ceremony, Technology Promotion event it is not a step or a science and Technology Exchange event, it is not just a promotional event , it is an event in which the purpose of sharing is planned. The farsi word is science and Technology Exchange. I thought that it might be necessary to go on a lot about your explanation. Yes, i was saying that networking and Capacity Building are two important keywords that are important for the development of technology all over the world. We also have many events at mustafa foundation. We have many for networking. The most prominent of them is this science and T