Washington Hyper File •

Department of State


Tuesday, June 26, 2001



201 Transcript: State Department Noon Briefing, June 26, 2001
(Yugoslavia, Mideast, H. Kong, China, Iraq, Peru, Macedonia) (6300)

202 Howard Baker Sworn in as 38th U.S. Ambassador to Japan
(Baker speaks of "unique relationship" between the two countries) (410)

203 Text: State's Boyce Urges Approval of U.S.-Vietnam Trade Pact
(Boyce says agreement will bring stability, openness) (2040)

204 Transcript: Bush Welcomes S. African President to White House
(Both leaders hold talks in Oval office) (1240)

205 White House Report, June 26: Middle East
(Fleischer comments in advance of Bush/Sharon meeting) (270)

206 Defense Department Report, June 26: Macedonia, Persian Gulf Security
(U.S. troops act to defuse tension in Macedonia) (700)

207 Excerpts: Powell Discusses U.S. Policy in Mideast
(Explains importance of violence reduction on eve of peace mission) (3080)

208 Text: Lawmakers Urge Customs, Labor to Check Chinese Products
(Reps. Pelosi, Miller concerned about use of child labor) (1170)

209 Text: U.S. Consul General Klosson on U.S.-Hong Kong Ties
(U.S., Hong Kong share free trade values) (4040)

210 Bipartisan Trade Negotiating Authority Bill Introduced in Senate
(Compromise language on labor, environment attempted) (700)

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