ASIA

Addresses

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Multilateral Investment Agreement: William Witherell, E1777 [17SE]

Articles and editorials

Air Force Inquiry Clears General in Saudi Bombing That Killed 19, S6903 [7JY]

Japan Hesitant About U.S. Antimissile Project, H839 [11MR]

Secretary Cohen's Call, S6904 [7JY]

Time To Reconsider Racist Rhetoric, S11788 [5NO]

Bills and resolutions

Animals: conservation of Asian elephants (see S. 1287), S10787 [9OC]

Armed Forces: maintenance of military personnel in Asian and Pacific regions (see H. Res. 103), H1261 [20MR]

Developing countries: improve living standards in the Ganges and Brahmaputra River Basin (see H. Con. Res. 16), H393 [6FE]

Foreign policy: support economic and political independence for the South Caucasus and Central Asia regions (see S. 1344), S11448 [30OC]

Indian Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Indian and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 102), S5927 [18JN]

International relations: normalization of relations between India and Pakistan (see H. Con. Res. 162), H8265 [30SE]

Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security Between the U.S. and Japan: support (see S. Res. 58; H. Res. 68), S1383 [13FE], H589 [13FE]

U.S. Navy Asiatic Fleet: appreciation to veterans for service (see H.J. Res. 100), H10171 [6NO]

U.S. Navy Asiatic Fleet Memorial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 30), S3998 [6MY]

Descriptions

Team Indus, E1132 [5JN]

Excerpts

History of the battles fought by Houston (U.S.S.) in service to the Asiatic Fleet: ``Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships'', E2214 [7NO]

Letters

Protection of Armed Forces against terrorist attacks: Lansford E. Trapp, Jr., Air Force, S6903 [7JY]

———Senator Specter, Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), S6903, S6904 [7JY]

———Senator Specter, Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Senate), S6904 [7JY]

———Senators Specter and Kerrey, Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), S6903 [7JY]

Lists

Articles and television programs about Team Indus, E1133 [5JN]

Remarks in House

Asia Observer (publication): anniversary, E533 [20MR]

Coalition of Indian Organizations of New Jersey: tribute, E1589 [1AU]

Developing countries: improve living standards in the Ganges and Brahmaputra River Basin (H. Con. Res. 16), H836, H838 [11MR]

Foreign aid: development assistance for Latin America and Asia, H3433 [4JN]

Foreign policy: support economic and political independence for the South Caucasus and Central Asia regions, H6356 [30JY]

———support economic and political independence for the South Caucasus and Central Asia regions (H.R. 2867), E2240 [8NO]

Hong Kong: decline of stock market, E2354 [13NO]

Honolulu, HI: East-West Center funding, H8242 [30SE]

House of Representatives: report on trip to Asia by congressional delegation, H1420-H1428 [10AP]

———trip to Asia by congressional delegation, E852 [6MY]

Hunting and trapping: efforts to prevent poaching of elephants and rhinoceros, H6734-H6739 [3SE], H6806 [4SE], E1658 [4SE]

India: independence anniversary, H6924 [5SE], E1659 [4SE], E1716 [10SE]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: visit by U.S. congressional delegation, H6763 [3SE]

Navy: tribute to all who served with the Asiatic Fleet throughout the Far East from 1910 to 1942 (H. Con. Res. 186), E2214 [7NO], E2247 [8NO]

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development: multilateral investment agreement negotiations, E1777 [17SE]

Radio Free Asia: funding, H3322 [4JN]

Rivers: tribute to Indus River expedition, E1132 [5JN]

Russia: U.S. policy, H1108 [18MR]

Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security Between the U.S. and Japan: support (H. Res. 68), H838-H841 [11MR], E254 [13FE]

Remarks in Senate

Animals: conservation of Asian elephants (S. 1287), S10797 [9OC]

Brownback, Senator: tribute to efforts relative to Asian Pacific families immigration, S11788 [5NO]

Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange Between East and West: funding, S5739 [17JN], S5924 [18JN]

Dept. of Defense: anniversary of Pacific Command, S685 [23JA]

———guidelines for defense cooperation between the U.S. and Japan, S10333 [3OC]

Feinstein, Senator: report on trip to People's Republic of China, Republic of China, Hong Kong, and Nepal, S1039 [5FE]

Foreign policy: support economic and political independence for the South Caucasus and Central Asia regions, S7544 [16JY]

———support economic and political independence for the South Caucasus and Central Asia regions (S. 1344), S11449 [30OC]

Indian Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Indian and American Democracy: designate (S. Res. 102), S5936 [18JN], S8527, S8623 [31JY]

Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security Between the U.S. and Japan: support (S. Res. 58), S1409 [13FE], S4776 [20MY]

U.S. Navy Asiatic Fleet Memorial Day: designate (S.J. Res. 30), S4010 [6MY]

Reports

Congressional Delegation Visit to Vietnam, People's Republic of China, Hong Kong, and Republic of China: several Senators, S4209 [8MY]

Trip to People's Republic of China, Republic of China, Hong Kong, and Nepal: Senator Feinstein, S1039-S1044 [5FE]

Reports filed

Nomination of Karl F. Inderfurth To Be Assistant Sec. of State for South Asian Affairs: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S7709 [17JY]

Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security Between the U.S. and Japan: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 58), S4214 [8MY]

Statements

U.S. Congressional Delegation Visit to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Committee on Intelligence (House, Select), H6763 [3SE]

Tables

Total Government taxes and spending for selected Pacific Rim countries as a percentage of gross domestic product, S1611 [26FE]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 16, improve living standards in the Ganges and Brahmaputra River Basin, H836 [11MR]

H. Res. 68, support Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security Between the U.S. and Japan, H838 [11MR]

H.R. 2867, Silk Road Strategy Act, E2241 [8NO]

S. 1344, Silk Road Strategy Act, S11449-S11451 [30OC]

S. Res. 58, Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security Between the U.S. and Japan, S1409 [13FE], S4776 [20MY]

S. Res. 102, Indian Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Indian and American Democracy, S5936 [18JN], S8527 [31JY]