Colombia : U.S. Assistance and Current Legislation

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Describes Clinton Administration "Plan Colombia" program for providing counternarcotics and other assistance to Colombia. Reviews U.S. assistance to Colombia before the Plan and related proposals a...

Describes Clinton Administration "Plan Colombia" program for providing counternarcotics and other assistance to Colombia. Reviews U.S. assistance to Colombia before the Plan and related proposals and legislation in the 106th Congress. Covers conference action on Plan Colombia; conditions placed on Plan Colombia assistance; Plan Colombia certification and reporting requirements, and Clinton administration action; provisions of other legislation in the 106th Congress; 106th Congressional funding action after Plan Colombia approval; "on-the-ground" receipt of assistance; and Bush administration Andean initiatives.

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