U.S. Embassy Construction in Kabul, Afghanistan
Witnesses from the State Department and the Government Accountability Office testified on the costs, planning, and security issues related… read more
Witnesses from the State Department and the Government Accountability Office testified on the costs, planning, and security issues related to the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan. Since reopening in 2002, the State Department had been expanding the embassy compound, with the project at the time of this hearing behind schedule abd approximately 27 percent over budget. close
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