To receive an update on selected regional issues to include Colombia and U.S. policy; legislative elections in Haiti and U.S. troop withdrawal; status of counterdrug forward operating locations; U.S. Cuba counternarcotics cooperation proposal; Chinese influence in the Panama Canal; political events in Venezuela; and status of U.S. property claims in Nicaragua [electronic resource] : hearing before the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, first session, on September 29, 1999