Committee will come to order. Mr. Debty attorney general, welcome to the commerce justice and science appropriations subcommittee which we will be hearing in department of justice fiscal year 2018 budget request. Im pleased to welcome you here to your first hearing before this subcommittee and im grateful that you and attorney general sessions have brought new desperately needed leadership to the doj. Youre input is helpful and necessary as we review the present Spending Priorities in order to ensure the countrys National Security and Law Enforcement needs are funded appropriately and sufficiently. This is a challenge in budget climates as you know. As Violent Crime has risen, the president proposes to decrease funding to the department of justice by 637 million in 18 for a new total of 28. 3 billion. Since the start of the new administration and during the early days of your tenure as the Deputy Attorney general im pleased that the department is refocusing on these core mission of enf
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is investing €27 million in a securitised local currency bond for the development of water supply infrastructures in several new Egyptian towns.
CANADA, May 21 - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today concluded his participation in the G7 Summit in Hiroshima, Japan. At the Summit, G7 leaders advanced