On the recordJuly 21, 2009
I agree that development assistance should be focused on alleviating hunger and poverty with a firewall between these longer-term funds and those meant to achieve shorter-term political objectives.
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congress.govJohn Kerry: “I agree that development assistance should be focused on alleviating hunger and poverty with a firewall between these…”
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Kerry emphasizes the need to separate long-term aid from short-term political goals.
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