Foreign Procurement Officials Concerned About House Bill Provisions

/ June 17, 2010 at 5:00 AM
An international defense procurement group is concerned about provisions on industrial base matters and "monitoring exemptions" in the House's fiscal year 2011 defense authorization bill, according to a Canadian official with the organization. The Defense MOU Attaché Group, founded in 1986 and comprised of 21 countries, is monitoring these issues "very closely," said Jennifer Stewart, vice chairwoman of the group and director general of defense procurement at the Canadian embassy in Washington. The organization includes officials from Australia, Belgium, Greece,...

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