    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton (1993, Book I)]
    [March 30, 1993]
    [Page 369]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

    Nomination for President of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation
    March 30, 1993

        The President today announced his intention to nominate Ruth Harkin,
    a top corporate attorney with expertise in international trade and
    investment, as President of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation,
    U.S. International Development Cooperation Agency.
        ``Ruth Harkin has the experience, know-how and new ideas to make
    OPIC an innovative Agency that will work aggressively to increase
    American investment overseas while protecting jobs at home,'' the
    President said.

    Note: A biography of the nominee was made available by the Office of the
    Press Secretary.