April 16, 1999
State Dept., in Reversal, Backs Separate Bureau to Oversee Academic Exchanges
Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright no longer supports a plan to combine the academic-exchange and public-relations functions of the United States Information Agency when it becomes part of the State Department later this year. She announced in a letter to Congress that she had changed her mind.
Under the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998, the U.S.I.A. will cease to exist on October 1, although most of its
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