U.S. Department of State - Washington Hyper File

Washington Hyper File

EPF edition

U.S. Department of State

Thursday, August 22, 2002

401 Transcript: White House Press Briefing, August 22
(Pakistan, Iraq) (4200)

402 Text: Aerospace Companies Set to Visit Vietnam with Commerce Dept.
(First U.S. trade mission since bilateral agreement signed) (510)

403 Text: U.S. Completes First Stage of Steel Tariff Exclusion Process
(Exempts additional 178 products from extra duties) (890)

404 Fact Sheet: U.S. Announces Final Batch of Steel Tariff Exclusions
(Total of 727 products affected in the process) (910)

405 Text: Armitage Hopeful on Upcoming Sri Lanka ? Tamil Talks
(Calls for reconciliation and unity after visiting Jaffna) (800)

406 Transcript: Gen. Franks Says Stability Is Long-Term Issue in Afghanistan
(U.S. commander briefs media in Kazakhstan August 21) (1090)

407 Dobriansky Calls for Action-Oriented Approach in Johannesburg
(Says summit offers opportunity for countries to work together) (700)

408 Text: WHO, WTO Say Benefits Possible From Trade-Health Cooperation
(New study examines trade-health linkages) (630)

409 Text: U.S. Says Biotech Foods Are Safe for Both Americans and Africans
(August 21 statement by State Dept. Deputy Spokesman Reeker) (600)

410 Text: Potential Benefits, Risks of Biotech Animals Examined in U.S. Study
(Possibility that modified animals could outcompete natural populations the greatest risk) (1800)

411 Text: FAO Foresees Hunger Decreasing, Food Insecurity Still Serious
(U.N. agriculture agency offers global food forecast through 2030) (2620)

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