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"Bureaucratically Labyrinthine System" * USA - Gates Unveils Export Control Plan
Defense Secretary, Gates, called the current export control system a “Byzantine amalgam of authorities, roles, and missions scattered around different parts of the federal government”...
Washington,DC,USA -The Journal of Commerce Online, by R.G. Edmonson -Apr 21, 2010: -- The Obama Administration will consolidate licensing, control lists and data systems to bring export control system into a single office... Defense Secretary, Robert Gates, told members of Business Executives for National Security that the administration plans the reform in three phases that will consolidate all lists of arms, munitions and dual-use technology items, a unified information technology system to manage the list technologies, and finally a single agency to administer all export licensing... Under the existing system, export control is divided among the departments of Commerce, State and Treasury, with additional oversight from Defense. Gates said that senior-level officials in all the departments support the reform... In his State of the Union address in January, President Obama called reform of export controls a major part of his overall strategy to increase U.S. exports... ( Photo from t1.gstatic/Akimblog - 2007 June 28 - Paris: Canadian’s, an Eastern Block-looking bureaucratic labyrinth...)
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