Washington Hyper File •

Department of State


Wednesday, May 3, 2000



301 Text: White House on New Agricultural Biotechnology Initiatives
(Expands FDA review of new genetically modified foods) (1600)

302 Biotechnology Initiative Expands Regulatory Process
(Plan strengthens role of three agencies) (600)

303 Text: Commerce Secretary Daley May 3 Testimony on China Trade
(Announces five-point plan to ensure Chinese WTO compliance) (1300)

304 Text: Treasury Secretary May 3 on China Trade Relations, WTO
(Summers urges permanent NTR status in May 3 hearing) (4200)

305 Text: USTR Barshefsky House Ways and Means Committee Remarks on WTO
(Failure to grant China PNTR would damage U.S. interests) (7990)

306 Transcript: Two Lawmakers Speak Out Against China Trade Status
(Bipartisan attack on China's PNTR bid) (1270)

307 Text: Report to Congress on Conditions in, U.S. Policy Toward Burma
(Burma regime made no progress in past six months) (2590)

308 Text: May 2 Concurrent Resolution Regarding China, Uighur Prisoners
(S. Con. Res. 81 calls upon Chinese government to free Kadeer) (1300)

309 Text: Clinton May 3, 2000 Statement on World Press Freedom Day
(President salutes journalists) (230)

310 Slain Journalists Honored at World Press Freedom Day Ceremony
(At Freedom Forum Journalists Memorial) (750)

311 Text: Senator Baucus May 3 on Senate Resolution on Japan
(Hails May 2 resolution on Japan telecommunications) (570)

312 Text: Senate Resolution 275 on Japan's Telecommunications Market
(Senate calls on Japan to open telecommunications market) (870)

313 Broadcast Satellite Dispute Seen as Test for Telecom Meeting
(U.S. seeks to mediate between European, Arab countries) (1080)

314 Text: Presidential Proclamation on Jewish Heritage Week, 2000
(President Clinton proclaims it be observed May 7-May 14)(500)

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