Project on Middle East Democracy

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The POMED Wire


POMED Notes: Hearing on Pakistani Elections (Part II)

January 31st, 2008 by Sharlina

On Tuesday, the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a hearing entitled, “Pakistani Elections: Will They Be Free and Fair or Fundamentally Flawed (Part II).” The hearing served as a follow-up to Chairman Tierney’s December 20, 2007 hearing on the Pakistani elections that featured, among others, former Senate Majority Leader Thomas A. Daschle.

Ambassador Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, U.S. Department of State, testified at the hearing. Subcommittee Chairman Rep. John F. Tierney presided over the hearing.

For full POMED notes on the hearing, click here.


Posted in Committee Meetings, Elections, Events, Pakistan |

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