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The White House
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve in key national security positions in his Administration.
Brenda Sue Fulton, Nominee for Assistant Secretary for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Department of Defense
Donald Lu, Nominee for Assistant Secretary, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Department of State
Christopher Maier, Nominee for Assistant Secretary for Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict, Department of Defense
Sarah Margon, Nominee for Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Department of State
Deborah Rosenblum, Nominee for Assistant Secretary for Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Defense, Department of Defense
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve in key national security positions in his Administration.
Brenda Sue Fulton, Nominee for Assistant Secretary for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Department of Defense
Donald Lu, Nominee for Assistant Secretary, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Department of State
Christopher Maier, Nominee for Assistant Secretary for Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict, Department of Defense
Sarah Margon, Nominee for Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Department of State
Deborah Rosenblum, Nominee for Assistant Secretary for Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Defense, Department of Defense
Post-Clearance Assessment: Nariño and La Unión, Antioquia Department, Colombia - A project funded by the US Department of State
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The following report summarizes the key findings of the post-clearance assessment of the municipalities of Nariño and La Unión in the department of Antioquia, Colombia conducted by The HALO Trust in partnership with Professors Raúl Castro Rodríguez and Jorge A. Rueda, of the Universidad de los Andes Economics Department, Bogotá between 2019 and 2020.
Thanks to $161,300 of funding provided by The Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement in the U.S.
State Department’s Bureau of Political-Military Affairs (PM/WRA), HALO was able to return to the first municipalities declared as landmine free by a civilian organization in Colombia, to conduct an in-depth investigation into the causal link between HALO’s humanitarian mine clearance activities, supported by The Department of State (DOS) from 2013 to 2016, and socio-economic
Making Land Safe in Colombia: Post Clearance Assessment of Nariño and La Unión, funded by the Government of the United States - Colombia reliefweb.int - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from reliefweb.int Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.