Download or read book Selected Executive Session Hearings of the Committee, 1951-56 ; Vol. XVI: The Middle East, Africa, and Inter-American Affairs written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Africa and the Near East and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains transcripts of certain House Foreign Affairs Committee executive session hearings. Transcribed hearings are. a. Briefings on Middle Eastern affairs. Apr. 10, 1951, June 6, 1952, July 23, 24, 1953. p. 21-51, 113-135, 157-201. Includes discussion of economic development programs, oil pricing, and Arab-Israeli tensions. b. Iranian political affairs and nationalization of British oil interests. May 4, Oct. 10, 1951, July 17, 1953. p. 53-112, 137-155. Includes discussions of U.S. military aid to Iran and nationalist policies of Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh. c. Arabian-American Oil Co. (Aramco) operations and Middle East affairs. July 30, 1953. p. 203-222. d. Briefing on Palestinian refugee problems and programs. Mar. 24, Apr. 1, 1954. p. 223-227. Includes discussions of Arab-Israeli tensions and economic development programs. e. Aswan High Dam aid proposal. Jan. 19, 1956. p. 279-314. f. African and Middle East travel reports of House study mission members. Feb. 8, 1956. p. 315-344. g. Briefings on Latin American affairs. Mar. 16, 1951, Feb. 29, 1952, May 22, 1953. p. 379-428. Includes discussions of anti-American feelings and communist influence in Latin America. h. Bolivian economic problems. July 16, 1953. p. 425-461. Includes discussion of Bolivian economic dependency on tin exports. i. Communist influence in Guatemala. Jan. 21, 1954. p. 459-486. j. Briefing on proposed U.S. aid programs to Panama. Feb. 19, 1954. p. 487-497. k. Tenth Inter-American Conference, Caracas, Venezuela. Mar. 23, Apr. 9, 1954. p. 499-536. l. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, conference of Ministers on hemisphere economic relations. July 20, 1954. p. 537-558.