Washington Hyper File •

Department of State


Wednesday, March 1, 2000



301 Transcript: White House Daily Briefing, March 1, 2000
(China, Mozambique, Taiwan, OPEC, food safety) (4920)

302 Text: Albright Before House Appropriations Panel on FY-2001 Budget
(Says she may create new Under Secretary of State position) (1270)

303 Excerpt: President Clinton March 1 Remarks on China WTO/NTR Debate
(U.S. can influence China more by "giving them a chance") (2520)

304 Text: White House Fact Sheet on U.S.-China WTO Accession Deal
(American high-technology firms will benefit) (2140)

305 Barshefsky Expects China WTO Accession Legislation Soon
(No deadline set for normal trade relations bill) (330)

306 Text: USTR Official Scher March 1 Testimony on China WTO Deal
(Scher outlines China's new agricultural commitments) (2170)

307 Text: Agriculture Secretary Glickman March 1 on China WTO Deal
(Tells Senate Agriculture Committee deal benefits U.S.) (1410)

308 Text: Congressional Research Service on China/WTO
(Feb. 14 report on China/WTO and expansion of U.S. exports) (10,900)

309 Text: Senators Baucus and Akaka Feb. 29 Remarks on China/WTO Act
(S 2115 to ensure China adheres to its trade commitments) (2570)

310 Excerpt: Rep. Wolf Feb. 29 Congressional Record Remarks on China
(Wolf argues against permanent Normal Trade Relations) (1100)

311 Text: Amb. Foley Remarks to Investment in Japan Symposium 2000
(Foreign direct investment could help Japan's economy grow) (1690)

312 Text: State Department March 1 on Upcoming U.S.-North Korea Talks
(Delegations to meet March 7 to finalize preparations) (320)

313 U.S. Pressing Forward to Stop Trafficking in Women and Children
(Efforts include treaty negotiations, regional cooperation) (1780)

314 Text: Treasury Secretary Summers on Progress in IMF Reform
(Cites need for Congress to fund HIPC debt relief) (6090)

315 Text: Presidential Determination on Major Drug Producers
(Certification not granted to Afghanistan, Burma) (440)

316 Text: Certifications for Major Drug Producing/Transit Countries
(White House says Clinton did not certify Afghanistan, Burma) (2160)

317 Fact Sheet: Certification of Major Drug Producing/Transit Countries
(Clinton certified 20 locations under UN Drug Convention) (640)

318 Text: 1999 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report
("Policy and Program Overview" summarizes main developments) (5530)

319 Text: 1999 Narcotics Report on the Asia-Pacific Region
(Burma, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam singled out) (33,250)

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