U.S. Department of State - Washington Hyper File

Washington Hyper File

EPF edition

U.S. Department of State

Wednesday, June 12, 2002

301 Transcript: White House Daily Briefing, June 12
(President's schedule, events next week, Padilla, Middle East, India/Pakistan, homeland security, financial front/war on terrorism, hate crimes legislation, Afghanistan/American detainees, China, human cloning, cargo on planes, estate tax) (7320)

302 Transcript: State Department Noon Briefing, June 12
(Powell/G-8 Ministerial/Canada, North Korea/Japan, Israel/Palestinian Authority, Saudi Arabia, war crimes, Venezuela, Turkey, Costa Rica, Russia, Pakistan, arms control, North Korea) (7020)

303 Transcript: Bush Signs Bioterror Bill
(Improves capabilities to prevent and detect bioterror attacks) (1020)

304 Transcript: Rumsfeld Says Constructive Steps Being Taken in South Asia
(Meets with Indian leaders in New Delhi June 12) (550)

305 Text: Taylor Calls OAS Anti-Terrorism Convention Major Milestone
(Counter-terror coordinator addresses OAS June 3) (1260)

306 World Trade Centers Remember 9/11
(Trade Centers worldwide reaffirm commitment to peace through trade) (680)

307 Biotechnology Promises to Boost Poor Countries' Incomes
(U.S. cosponsors biotech meeting during food summit) (810)

308 Text: USAID Announces International Biotech Collaboration
(Says program will help poor countries reduce hunger) (880)

309 U.S. Sees Positive Tone in World Food Summit Discussions
(Meeting focusing on results, not rhetoric, Larson says) (490)

310 Text: 182 Countries Sign Anti-Hunger Declaration
(Pledge to fight hunger made at World Food Summit) (1060)

311 Fact Sheet: USAID Presents Early Famine Warning System
(Makes details available at World Food Summit) (1000)

312 Text: Link Between Hunger and HIV/AIDS Needs World Attention
(UNAIDS makes appeal at World Food Summit) (640)

313 Text: House Urges Better Treatment of N. Korean Refugees in China
(House Concurrent Resolution 213 passed June 11 by 406-0 vote) (5178)

315 Uncertain Corporate Profits Pose a Risk to Stability, IMF Says
(But positive near-term outlook unaffected) (480)

316 Text: USTR Says WTO Rejects Canadian Challenge to U.S. Law
(Canada misinterpreted dumping, subsidy statutes, it says) (650)

317 Text: U.S. Official Calls for Integrated Global Climate Observing System
(Calls for open sharing of data between nations) (1620)

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