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[Notices]
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Office of Protocol; Gifts to Federal Employees From Foreign Government
Sources Reported to Employing Agencies in Calendar Year 1999; Notice
Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 58 / Friday, March, 24, 2000 /
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 3250]
Office of Protocol; Gifts to Federal Employees From Foreign
Government Sources Reported to Employing Agencies In Calendar Year 1999
The Department of State submits the following comprehensive listing
of the statements which, as required by law, Federal employees filed
with their employing agencies during calendar year 1999 concerning
gifts received from foreign government sources. The compilation
includes reports of both tangible gifts and gifts of travel or travel
expenses of more than minimal value, as defined by statute.
Publication of this listing in the Federal Register is required by
Section 7342(f) of Title 5, Unites States Code, as added by Section
515(a)(1) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1978
(Public Law 95-105, August 17, 1977, 91 Stat. 865).
Dated: March 10, 2000.
Bonnie Cohen,
Under Secretary for Management.
Report of Tangible Gifts
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Gift, date of
acceptance on behalf of
Name and title of person accepting the U.S. Government, Identity of foreign Circumstances
the gift on behalf of the U.S. estimated value, and donor and government justifying acceptance
Government current disposition or
location
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Executive Office of The President
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President............................ 40" x 29" gilt framed His Excellency Petru Non-acceptance would
oil painting of an Lucinschi, President cause embarrassment to
autumn landscape that of the Republic of donor and U.S.
depicts a shepherd and Moldova. Government.
goats. Recd--October
20, 1998. Est. Value--
$1500. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ Six bottles of sake. His Excellency, Keizo Non-acceptance would
Recd--November 20, Obuchi, The Prime cause embarrassment to
1998. Est. Value--$72. Minister of Japan and donor and U.S.
Accepted by Another Mrs. Obuchi. Government.
Government Agency.
Two bonsai trees. One
is a 250-year-old Ezo
Spruce, $9000. The
other is an 80-year-
old Trident Maple,
$5500. Recd--November
20, 1998. Est. Value--
$14500. Accepted by
Another Government
Agency.
President............................ 49" tall wood chair Sr. Victor Cervera Non-acceptance would
with a black leather Pacheco, Governor of cause embarrassment to
seat and carved back Yucatan Mexico. donor and U.S.
splat that depicts the Government.
Mexican and American
flags, an eagle, a
snake, and two hands,
and reads ``USA and
Mexico.'' Recd--
January 15, 1999. Est.
Value--$1000. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ (1) Rosary with white His Holiness John Paul Non-acceptance would
glass beads and silver- II. cause embarrassment to
tone crucifix, $15. donor and U.S.
(2) Three limited Government.
edition Vatican coins:
bronze, silver, and 22
kt. gold. Each is 44
mm diameter and is
decorated with an
image of the Pope and
Latin text, $1000.
Recd--January 26,
1999. Est. Value--
$1015. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ (1) Paperback. ``The His Majesty Juan Carlos Non-acceptance would
Routes of Al- I, King of Spain. cause embarrassment to
Andalus,'' by various donor and U.S.
authors, $15. (2) Government.
Three hardcover books.
``The Fires of
Excellence,'' by Miles
Danby, ``The Alhambra
in Detail,'' by
Aurelio Cid Acedo, and
``American
Orientalists,'' by
Gerald Ackerman, $45.
(3) 38" x 30" gilt
framed and matted
series of four
etchings, two depict
landscapes and two
depict buildings in
Spain, $600. Recd--
February 3, 1999. Est.
Value--$660. Archives
Foreign.
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President............................ 31" x 26" silver-tone His Excellency Jacques Non-acceptance would
framed and double Chirac, President of cause embarrassment to
matted antique map the French Republic. donor and U.S.
circa 1669 of the Government.
United States, Canada,
and Greenland; sight
size 24" x 18". Recd--
February 19, 1999.
Est. Value--$1200.
Archives Foreign.
President............................ 4" x 6" ornate His Excellency Massimo Non-acceptance would
reticulated silver D'Alema and Mrs. cause embarrassment to
tray. Recd--March 5, D'Alema, President of donor and U.S.
1999. Est. Value-- the Council of Government.
$1400. Archives Ministers of the
Foreign. Italian Republic.
President............................ (1) 13" x 22" ceramic His Excellency Armando Non-acceptance would
wall hanging that Calderon Sol, cause embarrassment to
depicts a boy peeking President of the donor and U.S.
through a cactus, Republic of El Government.
$185. (2) Paperback. Salvador.
``Ceramica,'' by Cesar
Sermeno, $5. Recd--
March 9, 1999. Est.
Value--$190. Archives
Foreign.
(1) Bottle of Foucher
white wine. (2) Bottle
of Cousine-Macul
cabernet sauvignon.
(3) Bottle of
Finlandia vodka. (4)
Bottle of Johnnie
Walker Black Label
scotch. (5) Bottle of
Corodniu champagne.
Recd--March 9, 1999.
Est. Value--$120.
Accepted by Another
Government Agency.
President............................ (1) 9" bronze sculpture His Excellency Alvaro Non-acceptance would
that depicts hands Arzu Irigoyen, cause embarrassment to
reaching upward, on a President of the donor and U.S.
5" square black wooden Republic of Guatemala. Government.
base, $500. (2) Two
11" x 14" x 6" inlaid
wooden boxes that
contain stationery and
a black pen,
personalized for the
President and First
lady, $800. (3) Two
cases of refill
stationery, $400.
Recd--March 10, 1999.
Est. Value--$1700.
Archives Foreign.
President............................ (1) 23" x 16" paper The Honorable Dr. Vilma Non-acceptance would
scroll honoring the R. de Castellanos, cause embarrassment to
President's visit to Mayor of Tegucigalpa, donor and U.S.
Honduras, $25. (2) 7" Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Government.
long silver key, held
in a 14" x 10" x 4"
wooden box with blue
velvet lining, $400.
Recd--March 11, 1999.
Est. Value--$425.
Archives Foreign.
President............................ 18" x 15" black wood His Excellency Bertie Non-acceptance would
framed and matted Ahern, Prime Minister cause embarrassment to
watercolor painting of of Ireland. donor and U.S.
a white domed Government.
building, a fountain,
and trees. Recd--March
17, 1999. Est. Value--
$1200. Archives
Foreign.
Dublin crystal oval
dish with etching that
reads ``Presented to
Bill Clinton,
President of the
United States on the
Occassion of St.
Patrick's Day, 1999,
by the Taoesich Bertie
Ahern''; approximately
14" long x 16" tall x
18" wide. Recd--March
17, 1999. Est. Value--
$1200. Archives
Foreign.
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President............................ 20" x 13" mother-of- Mr. Yasser Arafat, Non-acceptance would
pearl and abalone oval Chairman, Executive cause embarrassment to
shadow box Nativity Committee of the donor and U.S.
scene with a horseshoe- Palestine Liberation Government.
shaped crown on top. Organization.
Inside the crown is an
angel and a man. Recd--
March 23, 1999. Est.
Value--$750. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ 5" square x 3" tall His Excellency Jacques Non-acceptance would
Christian Dior men's Chirac, President of cause embarrassment to
burlwood jewelry box the French Republic. donor and U.S.
with removable top Government.
drawer lined with
suede, and lid with
small gilt handle.
Recd--April 23, 1999.
Est. Value--$250.
Archives Foreign.
President............................ (1) 6" x 7" bronze His Excellency Leonid Non-acceptance would
statute of three men Kuchma, President of cause embarrassment to
and one woman on a Ukrane. donor and U.S.
ship, on a marble Government.
base, $750. (2) 15" x
5" diameter green vase
hand-painted with
purple and blue
stemmed irises, $250.
Recd--April 24, 1999.
Est. Value--$1000.
Archives Foreign.
President............................ 5" x 2" silver box with His Excellency Non-acceptance would
lid rimmed with 18 kt. Nursultan Nazarbayev, cause embarrassment to
gold border and the President of the donor and U.S.
seal of Kazakhstan Republic of Kazakhstan. Government.
engraved on top. Recd--
April 14, 1999. Est.
value--$2000. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ 8" tall 14 kt. gold and His Excellency Eduard Non-acceptance would
silver tree with green Shevardnadze, cause embarrassment to
enamel leaves and President of Georgia. donor and U.S.
grapes, on a 3" x 6" Government.
marble stand. Recd--
April 24, 1999. Est.
Value--$2500. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ .5 liter bottle of His Excellency Viktor Non-acceptance would
liquor, vintage 1963. Orban, The Prime cause embarrassment to
Recd--May 3, 1999. Minister of the donor and U.S.
Est. Value--$50. Republic of Hungary Government.
Accepted by Another and Mrs. Orban.
Government Agency.
President............................ Gilt framed pastel and His Excellency Keizo Non-acceptance would
gold wash painting of Obuchi, The Prime cause embarrassment to
Mount Fuji at sunset Minister of Japan and donor and U.S.
with a pine forest in Mrs. Obuchi. Government.
the foreground, under
glass; sight size 16"
x 20"; signed in
calligraphy. Recd--May
3, 1999 Est. Value--
$2500. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ Three bottles of 1995 His Excellency Arpad Non-acceptance would
Szepsy wine. Recd-- Goncz, The President cause embarrassment to
June 8, 1999. Est. of the Republic of donor and U.S.
Value--$90. Accepted Hungary and Mrs. Goncz. Government.
by Another Government
Agency.
President............................ Handcrafted 32 piece His Excellency Dr. Non-acceptance would
lead crystal chess Janez Drnovsek, Prime cause embarrassment to
set. Board is 21" Minister of the donor and U.S.
square with black Republic of Slovenia. Government.
marble base and
crystal top. Each
playing piece is 2-3"
tall, one side has a
white marble base, the
other has a black
marble base. Recd--
June 22, 1999. Est.
Value--$1400. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ 13" x 27" wood carving His Excellency Ljubco Non-acceptance would
of a bird and two Georgievski, The Prime cause embarrassment to
bunches of grapes, Minister of the Former donor and U.S.
with a 2.5" wooden Yugoslav Republic of Government.
border. Recd--June 24, Macedonia and Mrs.
1999. Est. Value-- Georgievska.
$500. Archives Foreign.
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President............................ 65" x 78" earth-tone His Excellency Mohamed Non-acceptance would
wool tapestry wall Hosny Mubarak, cause embarrassment to
hanging reproduction President of the Arab donor and U.S.
that depicts a city Republic Egypt. Government.
street filled with
people. Recd--July 1,
1999. Est. Value--
$2500. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ Leather-bound antique His Excellency Ehud Non-acceptance would
book with gilt edging. Barak, The Prime cause embarrassment to
``The Recovery of Minister of Israel and donor and U.S.
Jerusalem,'' by Mrs. Barak. Government.
Captain Charles Wilson
and Captain Warren;
original edition
published 1871. Recd--
July 16, 1999. Est.
Value--$700. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ 8" diameter carved gold His Excellency Sergei Non-acceptance would
chased metal and Stepashin, Chairman of cause embarrassment to
vermeil tray with tree the Government of the donor and U.S.
matching 4" tall Russian Federation. Government.
pedestal cordial
glasses. Recd--July
27, 1999. Est. Value--
$300. Archives Foreign.
President............................ Antique leather-bound His Majesty Mohamed VI, Non-acceptance would
books. (1) Six volume King of Morocco. cause embarrassment to
set of ``The World donor and U.S.
Crisis,'' by Winston Government.
Churchill, first
edition, $2400. (2)
``Historic, Military,
and Naval Anecdotes,''
by Edward Orme;
illustrated with hand-
colored lithographs,
first edition, $3000.
(3) ``Sonnets,'' by
the Italian poet
Petrarch, hand-
illuminated edition,
$5000. (4)
``Commentaries,'' by
Caesar, edited by
Clark in a large
rebacked folio with
maps, plans, and
plates, $4000. Recd--
September 1, 1999.
Est. Value--$14400.
Archives Foreign.
8" x 11" green leather
portfolio embossed
with the seal of
Morocco. Recd--
September 1, 1999.
Est. Value--$30.
Archives Foreign.
President............................ 59" x 67" sage, beige, His Excellency Sir Non-acceptance would
brown, and maroon Michael Hardie-Boys, cause embarrassment to
colored rug titled G.C.M.G., Governor donor and U.S.
``Whaka Hura''; General of New Zealand. Government.
limited edition. Recd--
September 13, 1999.
Est. Value--$2824.
Archives Foreign.
President............................ 9" diameter bronze His Excellency Phan Van Non-acceptance would
incense burner with Khai, Prime Minister cause embarrassment to
animal head ring of the Socialist donor and U.S.
handles. Bowl and legs Republic of Vietnam. Government.
have inlaid lacquer,
shell, and mother-of-
pearl traditional
motifs and figures.
Matching lid has open
ventilation slots,
inlaid folk
instruments motif, and
is capped with a ``fu
dog'' finial. Burner
stands on a tripodial
base with plaque that
reads ``With the
compliments from H.E.
Mr. Phan Van Khai,
Prime Minister,
Socialist Republic of
Vietnam.'' Recd--
September 13, 1999.
Est. Value--$500.
Archives Foreign.
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President............................ (1) 8" x 17" etched and The Right Honorable Non-acceptance would
sand blasted blue Jenny Shipley, P.C., cause embarrassment to
crystal canoe, $125. The Prime Minister of donor and U.S.
(2) Two woven pouches New Zealand and Mr. Government.
that contain a Shipley.
greenstone from the
Ngai Tahu tribe and a
Kauri tree seed, a
symbolic tree in New
Zealand, $30. (3) 18"
x 18" x 10" black
wooden box with wool
lining and a removable
lid with an applied
leaf design, $45.
Recd--September 13,
1999. Est. Value--
$200. Archives Foreign.
President............................ 24" x 20" gilt wood The Right Honorable Non-acceptance would
framed and matted Jean Chretien, P.C., cause embarrassment to
impressionist style M.P., Prime Minister donor and U.S.
winter landscape oil of Canada. Government.
painting titled
``Vienvra le Temps,''
that depicts a hiking
man sitting under a
tree next to a
campfire; painted and
signed by Serge
Brunoni; sight size
12" x 16". Recd--
September 30, 1999.
Est. Value--$800.
Archives Foreign.
President............................ 11" tall x 9" long x 3" The Honorable Lucien Non-acceptance would
wide solid bronze Bouchard, Prime cause embarrassment to
sculpture of a Minister of the donor and U.S.
woodland caribou; Province of Quebec. Government.
signed by artist
Huguette Joneas. Recd--
October 9, 1999. Est.
Value--$1200. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ 14" cut crystal Valaska His Excellency Eduard Non-acceptance would
Bela vase with a Kukan, Minister of cause embarrassment to
snowflake motif and Foreign Affairs of the donor and U.S.
sawtooth border. Recd-- Slovak Republic. Government.
October 9, 1999. Est.
Value--$550. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ Hardcover book. ``The Their Majesties King Non-acceptance would
Mosaics of Jordan,'' Abdullah II and Queen cause embarrassment to
by Michele Piccirillo. Rania al Abdullah, donor and U.S.
Recd--October 12, Jordan. Government.
1999. Est. Value--$65.
Archives Foreign.
President............................ 9" x 10" long silver His Excellency Kjell Non-acceptance would
model of a single- Magne Bondevik, Prime cause embarrassment to
sailed Norwegian Minister of Norway. donor and U.S.
Viking boat, which Government.
sits on a 6" x 7.5"
wooden base with
silver plaque. Recd--
October 15, 1999. Est.
Value--$700. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ Gilt framed shadow box Her Excellency Mireya Non-acceptance would
that contains a gold- Moscoso, President of cause embarrassment to
tone reproduction of a the Republic of Panama. donor and U.S.
Panamanian Huaca. Government.
Recd--October 19,
1999. Est. Value--
$200. Archives Foreign.
President............................ 10.5" tall x 10" wide His Excellency Olusegun Non-acceptance would
silver eagle with Obasanjo, The cause embarrassment to
vermeil gold beak and President of the donor and U.S.
talons, that sits on a Federal Republic of Government.
wooden base with Nigeria and Mrs.
plaque. Recd--October Obasanjo.
28, 1999. Est. Value--
$2800. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ (1) Three hardcover Their Majesties, The Non-acceptance would
books. ``Norway,'' King and Queen of cause embarrassment to
``The Other Side of Norway. donor and U.S.
Blue,'' and ``Living Government.
in Norway,'' $60. (2)
8" x 10" framed
photograph of King
Harald and Queen
Sonja, $20. Recd--
November 1, 1999. Est.
Value--$80. Archives
Foreign.
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18" tall bronze
abstract sculpture of
a man and woman
standing together,
titled ``Unity,''
signed by artist
Kjersti, W., that sits
on a 8" x 5.5" black
marble base. Recd--
November 1, 1999. Est.
Value--$3000. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ 15" x 19" mother-of- Mr. Yasser Arafat, Non-acceptance would
pearl and abalone Chairman, Committee of cause embarrassment to
shadow box Nativity the Palestine donor and U.S.
scene. Recd--November Liberation Government.
1, 1999. Est. Value-- Organization.
$1000. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ 16" x 14" x 8" 18 kt. His Royal Highness Non-acceptance would
gold mantle clock with Prince Bandar bin cause embarrassment to
Arabic numerals, with Sultan, Ambassador of donor and U.S.
a sterling silver Saudi Arabia. Government.
Arabian horse with
traditional Bahraini
dress saddle that
stands on a malachite
base. Recd--November
3, 1999. Est. Value--
$12000. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ (1) Hardcover book. The Honorable Erol Non-acceptance would
``Istanbul,'' $50. (2) Cakir, Governor of cause embarrassment to
12" silver coffee pot Istanbul, The Republic donor and U.S.
that sits on a 6" of Turkey. Government.
diameter base, with
inscription on base
that reads ``As a
memory of visiting
Istanbul: Earl
Cakir,'' $2500. Recd--
November 17, 1999.
Est. Value--$2550.
Archives Foreign.
President............................ 15" x 9" ornately The Honorable Dimitris Non-acceptance would
carved gold and silver L. Avramopoulos, The cause embarrassment to
religious icon in the Mayor of Athens and donor and U.S.
shape of an altar with Mrs. Avramopoulos, The Government.
a picture of the Hellenic Republic.
Virgin Mary of Soumela
in the center; mounted
on an 18" x 12" velvet-
covered board. Recd--
November 22, 1999.
Est. Value--$800.
Archives Foreign.
President............................ (1) 14" tall x 14" wide The Honorable Yordon Non-acceptance would
x 6" deep grey/green Sokolov, President, cause embarrassment to
carved marble eagle, National Assembly, donor and U.S.
$1000. (2) 2.5" Republic of Bulgaria. Government.
diameter silver
medallion that depicts
a religious man with a
beard, with writing
around the rim, $50.
Recd--November 22,
1999. Est. Value--
$1050. Archives
Foreign.
(1) Videotape.
``Panorama,'' $15. (2)
Hardcover book. ``120
Years National
Assembly 1879-1999,''
by the National
Assembly in Sofia,
$25. Recd--November
22, 1999. Est. Value--
$40. Archives Foreign..
President............................ 28" x 23" gilt and His Excellency Petar Non-acceptance would
peach framed abstract Stoyanov, The cause embarrassment to
oil painting that President of the donor and U.S.
depicts a blue cup and Republic of Bulgaria Government.
a peach block in the and Mrs. Stoyanova.
lower corner on a navy
background; sight size
19" x 24". Recd--
November 22, 1999.
Est. Value--$300.
Archives Foreign.
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President............................ (1) 31" x 43" oil His Excellency Leonid Non-acceptance would
painting on canvas Kuchma, President of cause embarrassment to
titled ``The Well,'' Ukraine. donor and U.S.
in a 49.5" x 38" gilt Government.
frame. Piece depicts a
stone well in a barren
landscape of muted
grey, blue, and green
tones, $3500. (2)
Silver medallion
engraved with the
image of a Ukrainian
palace, $50. (3) 3" x
1" gold-plated
sculpture in the shape
of a wand and a crown,
all of which sit on a
green marble base,
$40. (4) 8" diameter
green glass vase with
blue, grey, red, and
yellow circles and
swirls, $250. Recd--
December 8, 1999. Est.
Value--$3840. Archives
Foreign.
(1) Bottle of Hetman
vodka (2) Bottle of
Ukrainian liquor.
Recd--December 8,
1999. Est. Value--$65.
Accepted by Another
Government Agency..
President............................ (1) Three ceramic His Majesty Sultan Haji Non-acceptance would
coffee canisters, with Hassanal Bolkiah Mu' cause embarrassment to
gold-tone clasps, $60. Izzaddin Waddaulah, donor and U.S.
(2) Small navy blue Sultan and Yang Di- Government.
nylon backpack, $25. Pertuan of Brunei
(3) Green apron with Darussalam.
gold vertical stripes,
$30. (4) Green pot
holder with gold
vertical stripes, $15.
(5) Navy blue plastic
tote bag with gold
stars, $20. (6) Light
brown ``Millennium
Bear'' teddy bear,
$50. (7) 18" x 27"
braided wicker basket,
$60. (8) 14" oatmeal
and brown Harrods
teddy bear with a
maroon fleece hat and
scarf, $75. (9) 10"
brass and glass coffee
pot, $60. (10) Silver
corkscrew, $35. (11)
Two 7" silver
candlesticks, $60.
(12) 9" crystal
decanter with gold
trim, $100. (13) Set
of four crystal brandy
glasses with gold
trim, $200. (14)
Silver gray ladle,
$25. (15) 9" silver
platter, $50. (16) 8"
silver gravy boat,
$40. (17) 8" cream
colored cake stand
with a green and
purple grape and leaf
pattern, $75. Recd--
December 16, 1999.
Est. Value--$980.
Archives Foreign.
Assorted wine,
champagne, candles,
and food products, all
from Harrods. Recd--
December 16, 1999.
Est. Value--$1200.
Accepted by Another
Government Agency..
President............................ Set of 14 kt. gold cuff His Excellency Martti Non-acceptance would
links and tie clip Ahtisaari, President cause embarrassment to
that bear the seal of of Finland. donor and U.S.
Finland. Recd-- Government.
December 17, 1999.
Est. Value--$575.
Archives Foreign.
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President............................ Three 29" diameter His Excellency Jibril Non-acceptance would
circular leather mats Muhammad Aminu, cause embarrassment to
and one 11.5' x 10' Ambassador of the donor and U.S.
leather floor Federal Republic of Government.
covering. All items Nigeria.
are primarily beige
with green stripes and
a red and white floral
and heart pattern. The
three round mats are
embroidered to read
``Bill Clinton.''
Recd--December 18,
1999. Est. Value--
$5000. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ 10" x 8" gold and His Excellency Non-acceptance would
silver sculpture with Nursultan Nazarbayev, cause embarrassment to
a circular flat top President of the donor and U.S.
lined with small Republic of Kazakhstan. Government.
animals and a carved
object in the middle,
on a blue-green marble/
granite base. Recd--
December 20, 1999.
Est. Value--$1000.
Archives Foreign.
(1) Two 18 kt. gold .....................
rings attached to a
pendant and cuff
bracelet by two thin
gold chains. All
pieces are embedded
with turquoise stones,
$1800. (2) 12" x 10"
green marble two-piece
sculpture. The sphere
has a metal ring that
reads ``Cooperative
Threat Reduction,''
which sits in a
concave spot on the
marble base, $150. (3)
Set of 18 kt. gold
rectangular cuff links
with an intricately
carved design on each,
$225. Recd--December
20, 1999. Est. Value--
$2175. Archives
Foreign.
President............................ (1) Case of eight His Excellency Zine El- Non-acceptance would
bottles of olive oil. Abidine Ben Ali, The cause embarrasment to
(2) Two 10lb. bags of President of the donor and U.S.
dates. Recd--December Republic of Tunisia Government.
29, 1999. Est. Value-- and Mrs. Ben Ali.
$200. Accepted by
Another Government
Agency.
20"diameter x 15" tall .....................
yellow and purple
leather ottman storage
box. Ottoman is hollow
with lid. Inside the
ottoman are two
14"diameter x 5" tall
purple and yellow
leather trays. Recd--
December 29, 1999.
Est. Value--$350.
Archives Foreign.
President and First Lady............. (1) Silver brooch with Their Imperial Non-acceptance would
clusters of pearls in Majesties The Emperor cause embarrassment to
the shape of a daisy, and Empress of Japan. donor and U.S.
$185. (2) 2" x 8" x Government.
10" black lacquer box
with gold wheat desing
on the lid, $250.
Recd--June 22, 1994.
Est. Value--$435.
Archives Foreign.
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President and First Lady............. (1) 15" tall porcelain Mr. Joe Harrington Non-acceptance would
figure of a woman Mayor of Limerick cause embarrassment to
dancer with long brown Ireland. donor and U.S.
hair and a white Government.
hardened mesh dress
standing on a rock
surrounded by puffins,
$350. (2) 9" x 7" gold-
tone framed poem
titled ``Dance In The
Wind'' $25. (3) 6" x
4" white and blue
porcelain stand that
reads ``Dance In The
Wind, Limited Edition
No. 1, Presented to
Hillary Clinton by the
City of Limerick,
Ireland, 5th of
September 1998,'' $50.
Recd--September 8,
1998. Est. Value--
$425. Archives Foreign.
President and First Lady............. For the President: 10" The Honorable Non-acceptance would
tall off-white carved Licenciado Xavier cause embarrassment to
bone that depicts a Abreu Sierra, donor and U.S.
warrior wearing a Presidente Municipal Government.
jaguar headdress; a de Merida, Merida,
lion's head protrudes Yucatan Mexico.
from the top of the
bone; sitting on a 3"
diameter wooden base,
$200. For the First
Lady: 1" x 2" gold
filigree cross
pendant, $250. Recd--
February 14, 1999.
Est. Value--$450.
Archives Foreign.
President and First Lady............. For the President: Two His Excellency Ernesto Non-acceptance would
volume and antique Zedillo Ponce de Leon, cause embarrassment to
book set. ``The President of the donor and U.S.
History of the United Mexican States. Government.
Conquest of Mexico By
the Spaniards,'' by
Don Antonio de Solis,
$400. For the First
Lady: (1) Book.
``Rebuzus de la
Collection,'' by
Robert Everts, $50.
(2) Traditional
Mexican shawl, $150.
Recd--February 15,
1999. Est. Value--
$600. Archives Foreign.
President and First Lady............. For the President: 15" His Excellency Flt. Lt. Non-acceptance would
x 20" light yellow/ Jerry John Rawlings, cause embarrassment to
brown traditional (Ret.), The President donor and U.S.
Ashanti stool with of the Republic of Government.
various shaped Ghana and Mrs.
carvings, $500. For Rawlings.
the First Lady: (1)
Three 11" x 13" gilt
framed and matted
shadow boxes
containing
multicolored cotton
traditional Ghanaian
cloths, $375. (2) 23"
long yellow
traditional Ghanaian
beaded a necklace with
blue, white, and red
stripes, and two 1"
gold tube accents,
with a matching
bracelet, $100. (3)
18" long 18 kt. gold
link necklace with a
1" pure gold nugget
pendant, and a pair of
matching 2" dangling
pierced earrings with
.5" pure gold nuggets
at the ends, $1400.
Recd--February 23,
1999. Est. Value--
$2375. Archives
Foreign.
President and First Lady............. For the President: 20" His Excellency Arnoldo Non-acceptance would
x 13" x 11" wood Aleman, The President cause embarrassment to
lacquered humidor with of the Republic of donor and U.S.
two drawers, $650. For Nicaragua and Mrs. Government.
the First Lady: 1" x Aleman.
2" x 14 kt. gold
filigree leaf-shaped
brooch, $300. Recd--
March 10, 1999. Est.
Value--$950. Archives
Foreign.
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President and First Lady............. For the President: 23" His Excellency Non-acceptance would
x 15" black framed and Aleksander cause embarrassment to
matted pen sketch of a Kwasniewski, The donor and U.S.
Warsaw city square; President of the Government.
signed by the artist Republic of Poland and
Solom Krosimy, $300. Mrs. Kwasniewski.
For the First Lady:
90" x 16" blue silk
table runner with
rust, pink, green,
tan, and blue floral
motif, gold backing,
and silver fringe on
both ends, $165. Recd--
April 23, 1999. Est.
Value--$465. Archives
Foreign.
President and First Lady............. (1) Hardcover book. His Excellency Heydar Non-acceptance would
``Together Towards the Aliyev, President of cause embarrassment to
New Century: Official the Republic of donor and U.S.
Visit of Heydar Aliyev Azerbaijan. Government.
to the United States
of America,'' $40. (2)
Paperback. ``NATO and
Azerbaijan,'' $10. (3)
Silver and vermeil
wine decanter ewer set
with six cups and a
platter. 13" tall
decanter has long
spout and handle, with
blue, white and green
floral enamel motif.
3.5" tall cups have
engraved silver floral
motif and sit on a
gold stem. 16" x 12"
platter has white,
blue, and green floral
enamel work on each
scalloped end and a
silver medallion in
the center of the
platter surrounded by
a gold engraved
background, $2500. (4)
Silver and vermeil tea
set with six settings
and a black and white
enamel floral motif;
that includes 8.5"
tall teapot with gold
spout, handle, and
attached lid; 3"
diameter gold saucers;
1.5" tall x 2.5"
diameter teacups; 3.5"
long spoons; 13"
diameter platter with
silver rim, gold
trimmed circle of
black and white enamel
work at the center,
$3000. Recd--April 24,
1999. Est. Value--
$5550. Archives
Foreign.
President and First Lady............. For the First Lady: 4" The Right Honorable Non-acceptance would
x 7" round crystal Jean Chretien, P.C., cause embarrassment to
bowl with geometric M.P., The Prime donor and U.S.
and vine motif, $350. Minister of Canada and Government.
For the President: 30" Mrs. Chretien.
x 34" brown framed and
double matted 22" x
26" print of a crane
in red and black,
titled ``Radiant
Loon''; signed by the
artist Kenojuak;
numbered 15/50, $1000.
Recd--April 24, 1999.
Est. Value--$1350.
Archives Foreign.
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President and First Lady............. For the First Lady: (1) His Excellency Suleyman Non-acceptance would
13" x 9" round silver Demirel, The President cause embarrassment to
vessel with a floral of the Republic of donor and U.S.
and bird relief. Turkey and Mrs. Government.
Vessel has a hinged Demirel.
lid with a gold spiral
leaf finial, $1200.
(2) 48" x 96" rust,
orange, blue, and tan
Vakko silk scarf with
a geometric and floral
motif, $150. (3) Two
silver frames with a
rope border, a name
plate of donor, and
the Turkish crest,
each including
photographs inscribed
by the donor, $600.
For the President:
Large hardcover book
``Istanbul Capital of
Empires,'' by Ertug,
$200. Recd--April 24,
1999. Est. Value--
$2150. Archives
Foreign.
President and First Lady............. (1) Six place settings, His Excellency Islam Non-acceptance would
including a four piece Karimov, President of cause embarrassment to
silver flatware set the Republic of donor and U.S.
with a symbol that Uzbekistan. Government.
depicts an eagle at
the bottom of each
piece, $3300. (2) 13"
brass Chillim pipe
that has turquoise
beads in a floral
motif, $300. (3) 19"
long wooden flute with
mother-of-pearl inlay
floral design, $175.
Recd--April 24, 1999.
Est. Value--$3775.
Archives Foreign.
President and First Lady............. For the President: 9" His Excellency Petar Non-acceptance would
diameter bronze plate Stoyanov, The cause embarrassment to
with silver overlay President of the donor and U.S.
and crest in the Republic of Bulgaria Government.
center and an etched and Mrs. Stoyanova.
signature, $300. For
the First Lady: 3" x
3" silver model of a
domed church, $250.
Recd--April 24, 1999.
Est. Value--$550.
Archives Foreign.
President and First Lady............. 43" x 30" gilt framed His Excellency Vaclav Non-acceptance would
pencil sketch of Havel, President of cause embarrassment to
butterflies, pink the Czech Republic. donor and U.S.
roses, orchids, and Government.
seven face profiles
with a 5" x 3" square
cut out in the center
of the piece with
sketches of five
additional profiles.
Recd--April 28, 1999.
Est. Value--$750.
Archives Foreign.
President and First Lady............. (1) 4' x 8' red hand- Their Majesties King Non-acceptance would
woven wool rug with Abdullah II and Queen cause embarrassment to
green, black, blue, Rania al Abdullah, donor and U.S.
and yellow vertical Jordan. Government.
stripes, $800. (2) 4'
x 3' black wood framed
painting titled
``Spring/Winter,''
that is divided into
two halves, one half
has blue paint
splatters and a blue
horizontal stripe,
other half has yellow
paint splatters and a
yellow horizontal
stripe, $1200. (3) 72"
x 28" rust and mustard
colored silk shawl
with a gold braided
border and nine
embroidered flowers
with stems standing
vertically from the
base, $400. Recd--May
18, 1999. Est. Value--
$2400. Archives
Foreign.
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President and First Lady............. For the First Lady: 16" The Honorable Pierre Non-acceptance would
long Gilbert Albert Muller, Mayor of cause embarrassment to
black leather necklace Geneva, Switzerland. donor and U.S.
with silver pendant Government.
that depicts three
conch shells with a
pink pearl in the
center, $450. For the
President: 10" dark
wood Gilbert Albert
letter opener with two
silver conch shells
and one small pink
pearl on the end,
$300. Recd--June 16,
1999. Est. Value--
$750. Archives Foreign.
President and First Lady............. For the President: 9" His Excellency Jacques Non-acceptance would
square wooden Hermes Chirac, President of cause embarrassment to
picture frame with the French Republic. donor and U.S.
burgundy leather hinge Government.
that opens to display
two 4.5" square
pictures, $200. For
the First Lady: 18 kt.
gold Claude Lalanne
floral brooch
depicting a dogwood
blossom, $750. Recd--
June 17, 1999. Est.
Value--$950. Archives
Foreign.
President and First Lady............. For the President: His Excellency Lionel Non-acceptance would
Silver-plated Waterman Jospin, The Prime cause embarrassment to
``Night and Day'' Minister of the French donor and U.S.
fountain pen that has Republic and Mrs. Government.
silver and black Jospin.
horizontal stripes and
black tips, $345. For
the First Lady: 9.5"
tall x 4" diameter
cobalt blue porcelain
vase with gilt fleur-
de-lis accents and
gilt rim, $300. Recd--
June 17, 1999. Est.
Value--$645. Archives
Foreign.
President and First Lady............. 10" tall white His Excellency Kim Dae- Non-acceptance would
cloisonne vase with jung, The President of cause embarrassment to
gold trim and adorned the Republic of Korea donor and U.S.
with green, blue, and and Mrs. Kim. Government.
pink flowers, that
sits on a silver base.
Recd--July 3, 1999.
Est. Value--$300.
Archives Foreign.
President and First Lady............. (1) 11" tall black hand- His Excellency Andres Non-acceptance would
woven handbag with a Pastrana, The cause embarrassment to
pink, yellow, and President of the donor and U.S.
green floral motif Republic of Colombia Government.
with drawstring and Mrs. Pastrana.
closure and a woven
shoulder strap, $50.
(2) 100" x 95" ornate
white hand-woven
hammock with braided
fringe and a peacock
motif on the edges,
$450. Recd--September
21, 1999. Est. Value--
$500. Archives Foreign.
President and First Lady............. (1) 15" x 22" mother-of- Mr. Yasser Arafat, Non-acceptance would
pearl and abalone Chairman, Executive cause embarrassment to
shadow box Nativity Committee of the donor and U.S.
scene that reads Palestine Liberation Government.
``Bethlehem 2000" Organization.
across the front,
$1000. (2) 16" 18kt.
gold hourglass link
necklace with
hexagonal diamond
pendant with a blue
sapphire in lower
center, $5000. Recd--
September 23, 1999.
Est. Value--$6000.
Archives Foreign.
President and First Lady............. 23" tall ceramic vase Their Majesties King Non-acceptance would
in blue, green, white, Abdullah II and Queen cause embarrassment to
and gold pattern with Rania al Abdullah, donor and U.S.
gold around the rim Jordan. Government.
and base. Recd--
October 12, 1999. Est.
Value--$300. Archives
Foreign.
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46" x 29" tile mosaic
depicting the Church
of St. Stephen on a
beige background with
yellow, rust, black,
and brown. Recd--
October 12, 1999. Est.
Value--$3500. Archives
Foreign.
President and First Lady............. For the President: 53" His Excellency Olusegun Non-acceptance would
x 41" gilt wood framed Obasanjo, The cause embarrassment to
and matted dot President of the donor and U.S.
painting of the Federal Republic of Government.
President wearing a Nigeria and Mrs.
black suit and a red Obasanjo.
and blue striped tie
with a red and yellow
background; sight size
36" x 25", $100. For
the First Lady: Two
traditional Nigerian
silk outfits, each
includes a mesh silk
shirt and three wraps.
One wrap measures 88"
x 50", one measures
44" x 27", and the
other measures 21" x
74". The first outfit
is beige with gold and
blue weaving, blue
vertical stripes, and
gold diagonal stripes
with gold fringe,
$360. The second
outfit is silk with
gold and brown
weaving, pink and gold
flowers, brown, gold,
and red horizontal
stripes and gold
fringe, $310. Recd--
October 28, 1999. Est.
Value--$770. Archives
Foreign.
President and First Lady............. (1) Two 42" x 91" and His Excellency Non-acceptance would
42" x 150" black, Abdurrahman Wahid, The cause embarrassment to
rust, and cream silk President of the donor and U.S.
sarees with an exotic Republic of Indonesia Government.
print, $300. (2) 24" and Mrs. Wahid.
square wood framed 3-
dimensional wood
carving that depicts a
female Hindu Goddess
playing a sitar in a
forest setting, $1000.
(3) 11" diameter
orange alabaster bowl
with silver banding on
the outside rim that
sits on a wooden base,
$600. Recd--November
12, 1999. Est. Value--
$1900. Archives
Foreign.
President and First Lady............. For the First Lady: 12" His Excellency Suleyman Non-acceptance would
x 9" silver oval Demirel, The President causeembarrassment to
hanging mirror with of the Republic of donor and U.S.
silver chain, Turkey and Mrs. Government.
scalloped edges and Demirel.
raised heart motif on
the back, $700. For
the President: White
album of photographs
commemorating the
President and First
Lady's State Visit to
Ankara, Turkey, $50.
Recd--November 15,
1999. Est. Value--
$750. Archives Foreign.
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President and First Lady............. (1) 18 kt. gold brooch His All Holiness Non-acceptance would
with grape leaf motif Bartholomew Archbishop cause embarrassment to
that reads ``2000,'' of Constantinople, New donor and U.S.
$450. (2) Three Rome and Ecumenical Government.
butterfly pins, one Patriarch.
large silver, one
medium gold, and one
small silver, $250.
(3) Paperback.
``Tsitouras: Discover
the Tsitouras
Collection 1999,''
$15. (4) Pair of 18"
tall ornately engraved
silver candlesticks on
a tripodial base with
clawed feet, $8000.
Recd--November 17,
1999. Est. Value--
$8715. Archives
Foreign.
21" x 15" unframed
religious paper with
four gold leaf squares
of Jesus at various
stages in his life and
Turkish writings in
the background. Recd--
November 17, 1999.
Est. Value--$800.
Archives Foreign.
Two paperbacks. ......................
``Conversations With
Ecumenical Patriarch
Bartholomew I,'' by
Oliver Clement, and
``The Orthodox Church
and the Environment,''
by Athena Schina.
Recd--November 17,
1999. Est. Value--$35.
Archives Foreign.
President and First Lady............. For the President: (1) Her Excellency Elisavet Non-acceptance would
Paperback. ``Coins and Papazoi, Minister of cause embarrassment to
Numismatics,'' Culture of the donor and U.S.
published by the Hellenic Republic. Government.
Hellenic Ministry of
Culture and the
Numismatic Museum,
$25. (2) Three
laminated pamphlets.
``Archaic Horsemen of
the Acropolis,'' $5.
(3) Large hardcover
book about ancient
artifacts, written in
Greek, $75. For the
First Lady: Hardcover
book. ``Greek
Jewellery[sic]: 6,000
Years of Tradition,''
published by The
Archaeological
Receipts Fund, $50.
Recd--November 19,
1999. Est. Value--
$155. Archives Foreign.
For the President: (1)
Four ancient silver
Greek coins, $200. (2)
7" tall composition
replica bust of a
young boy titled ``The
Head of Eros,'' on a
3" square wooden base,
$50. (3) Paperback.
``The Monuments of the
Acropolis,'' by Maria
Brouskari, $20. For
the First Lady: Gold-
plated eight-petaled
rosette brooch, $65.
Recd--November 19,
1999. Est. Value--
$335. Archives Foreign.
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President and First Lady............. For the First Lady: 8" His Excellency Non-acceptance would
x 6" silver Constantine Simitis, cause embarrassment to
Hellenistic Water-Jug The Prime Minister of donor and U.S.
pitcher with scrolled the Hellenic Republic Government.
handle and spout that and Mrs. Simitis.
resembles a leather
sac, $1200. For the
President and First
Lady: (1) Hardcover
book. ``The Olympic
Games in Ancient
Greece,'' edited by
Nicolaos Yalouris,
$40. (2) 24" x 11" x
1" off-white ceramic
reproduction of an
ancient relief that
depicts two youths
playing hockey with
four onlookers, $175.
Recd--November 20,
1999. Est. Value--
$1415. Archives
Foreign.
First Family......................... For the First Family: His Excellency Zhu Non-acceptance would
(1) 66" x 65" cherry Rongji, The Premier of cause embarrassment to
wood framed and matted the State Council of donor and U.S.
color sketch of the the People's Republic Government.
First Family at the of China and Madame
Great Wall of China, Lao.
$4000. (2) Hardcover
book. ``The Life and
Works of Wang Yingchun
and Yang Lizhou,''
$30. For the First
Lady: Four silk
shirts, one short
sleeve with green and
white stripes, two
short sleeve with tan
and white stripes, and
one tan long sleeve,
$160. Recd--April 8,
1999. Est. Value--
$4190. Archives
Foreign.
First Family......................... For the President: His Excellency Keizo Non-acceptance would
Paperback. ``The Obuchi, The Prime cause embarrassment to
Exhibition of Hohrin Minister of Japan and donor and U.S.
Fukuoji,'' $100. For Mrs. Obuchi. Government.
the First Lady: (1)
12" x 9" black lacquer
letter box with gold
and pink flowers
painted on lid, $600.
(2) 76" x 16" silk
shawl, half black,
half white, with a
silk rose and leaf on
each end, $200. (3)
21" x 18" silver blue
framed and matted
Japanese poem written
in charcoal, made by
Mrs. Obuchi, $500. For
Chelsea Clinton: 5" x
4" brass Mikimoto
frame inlaid with
lapis and two cultured
pearls, $300. Recd--
May 3, 1999. Est.
Value--$1700. Archives
Foreign.
First Family......................... (1) 25" x 18" framed His Excellency Gerhard Non-acceptance would
impression of 200 Schroeder, The cause embarrassment to
nails on white flat Chancellor of the donor and U.S.
paper, enclosed in a Federal Republic of Government.
33" x 27" plexiglass Germany and Mrs
case; signed by artist Schroeder.
Ueker, $2500. (2)
Large hardcover book.
``Ueker,'' inscribed
by artist, $30. (3)
Two 80" x 30" black
cashmere Jil Sander
scarves, $1000. Recd--
June 16, 1999. Est.
Value--$3530. Archives
Foreign.
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First Family......................... For the President and The Honorable Viktorija Non-acceptance would
First Lady: Set of 12 Potocnik, Mayor of cause embarrassment to
handblown clear Ljubljana Slovenia. donor and U.S.
crystal wine glasses Government.
by Oskar Kogoj, each
with unique colored
stem design. Three 6"
tall, six 8" tall, and
three 10" tall. Five
of the glasses have a
flared cone base,
$600. For the
President: Hardcover
book. ``Ljubljana: A
Pictorial Chronicle of
a Capital City,'' by
Marko Habic, $40. For
the First Lady: (1)
Hardcover book.
``Nature Design,''
written and inscribed
by Oskar Kogoj, $40.
(2) Hardcover book.
``Ljubljana: City of
Culture,'' by Bojana
Leskovar, $20. For
Chelsea Clinton:
Hardcover book. Recd--
June 21, 1999. Est.
Value--$740. Archives
Foreign.
First Family......................... For the President: (1) His Excellency Milan Non-acceptance would
14" x 10" reproduction Kucan, The President cause embarrassment to
of the first Slovenian of the Republic of donor and U.S.
Bible, circa 1584, Solvenia and Mrs. Government.
with brown leather Kucan.
cover. The Bible is
stored in a 15" x 12"
engraved wooden box,
$250. For the First
Lady: 16" x 42" cream
colored intricately
woven doily table
runner with scalloped
edges, $100. For the
President and First
Lady: Two brown
leather photo albums
commemorating the
President and First
Lady's trip to
Slovenia, June 1999,
$150. For Chelsea
Clinton: (1) Hardcover
book. ``Slovenske
Krajine,'' by Dusan
Ogrin; inscribed by
Ana and Spela Kucan,
$30. (2) Paperback,
``Krajine/
Landscapes,'' written
and inscribed by Ana
Kucan, $20. (3) Small
silver dove pendant on
a silver chain, $50.
Recd--June 22, 1999.
Est. Value--$600.
Archives Foreign.
First Family......................... For the President: (1) His Excellency Nawaz Non-acceptance would
Black and green wool Sharif, Prime Minister cause embarrassment to
and viscose baseball of the Islamic donor and U.S.
cap that reads Republic of Pakistan. Government.
``Ireland,'' $20. (2)
Grey, blue, and black
wool fisherman's
sweater, $85. (3) Pair
of 18 kt. gold Cartier
cuff links in the
shape of a car's head
with emerald eyes and
onyx nose, $1500. For
the First Lady: Pair
of Saks Fifth Avenue
18kt. white gold loop
earrings encircled
with gold and
diamonds, $4000. For
Chelsea Clinton: 18kt.
gold Tiffany & Co.
charm bracelet with
five charms depicting
starfish and hearts,
$1200. Reed--July 5,
1999. Est. Value--
$6805. Archives
Foreign.
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First Family......................... For Chelsea Clinton: His Excellency Bulent Non-acceptance would
(1) 16" sliver red Ecevit, Prime Minister cause embarrassment to
carnelian beaded of the Republic of donor and U.S.
necklace with eight Turkey. Government.
carved seals and a
flat oval red stone
pendant, $400. (2) 70"
square purple, blue,
and fuchsia silk scarf
with a white circular
pattern, $100. (3) 7"
purple satin purse
with purple fringe and
metal sequins, $30.
For the First Lady:
(1) 54" x 16" hand
printed gold, orange,
blue, turquoise, and
black silk scarf, $60.
(2) 3" silver brooch
with a 1" lapis stone
and a small red coral
stone, $200. (3) 16"
carved silver serving
tray with handles;
attached to tray by a
ribbon are 10
embroidered napkins,
$550. For the
President: (1) 9"
diameter scalloped
silver serving bowl
and lid with carved
silver flower finial,
$450. (2) 4" tall
scalloped silver
creamer with handle
and matching 6"
diameter drip plate,
$450. (3) 54" x 60"
red, blue, green,
gold, black, and
orange handwoven
Anatolian wool rug
with braided fringe,
$2000. (4) Two large
hardcover copies of
the book ``Anatolian
Carpet,'' $50. (5)
Leather-bound book.
``Architecture of the
Ottoman Empire,''
$375. (6) Paperback.
``Turkish Handwoven
Carpets,'' $50. Recd--
September 28, 1999.
Est. Value--$4715.
Archives Foreign.
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First Family......................... For Chelsea Clinton: His Excellency Suleyman Non-acceptance would
Silver five piece Demirel, The President cause embarrassment to
mirror/hairbrush set of the Republic of donor and U.S.
with raised floral Turkey and Mrs. Government.
pattern. Set includes Demirel.
a 9.5" handheld
mirror, a 7" comb, a
9" oval brush with
handle, a 7" oval lint
brush, and a 3" powder
box with lid, $1200.
For the First Lady:
Large silk-covered
book. ``Silks for the
Sultans,'' by Ahmet
Ertug, $150. For the
President: (1) Large
fabric-covered book.
``In Pursuit of
Excellence,'' by Ahmet
Ertug, $125. (2) Set
of seven commemorative
Turkish coins, one 25
lira gold, and six
3,000,000 lira silver.
All read ``75 C 1923-
1998,'' $300. (3)
Turkish State Award.
Award consists of (a)
White enamel and gold
trimmed starburst
medallion that hangs
from a white eagle and
olive branches,
attached to a red and
white striped ribbon.
(b) Black leather and
velvet portfolio that
contains a certificate
signed by President
Demirel, $500. Recd--
November 15, 1999.
Est. Value--$2275.
Archives Foreign.
First Family......................... 5.5" long antique His Excellency Bulent Non-acceptance would
silver floral-motif Ecevit, Prime Minister cause embarrassment to
handheld mirror, with of the Republic of donor and U.S.
six small lapis stones Turkey. Government.
embedded on the front
and one larger lapis
stone embedded on the
back, $200 (2) 16" x
5" x 9.5" light green
wooden box with gilt
square accents on the
top, each square
painted with moon and
berry designs; lined
with tan velvet, $75.
Recd--November 15,
1999. Est. Value--
$275. Archives Foreign.
(1) 10" square silk His Excellency Bulent Non-acceptance would
handkerchief trimmed Ecevit, Prime Minister cause embarrassment to
with blue handstitched of the Republic of donor and U.S.
lace, $50. (2) Turkey. Government.
Handmade 10" long fork
and spoon set made of
black horn, inlaid
with two stripes of
bone and silver on the
handles and dots on
the tips, $40. (3) 67"
x 17" handwoven white
silk shawl with gold
thread floral pattern
and white silk fringe
on each end, $175.
Recd--November 15,
1999. Est. Value--
$265. Archives Foreign.
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First Family......................... (1) 40" x 40" hand- The Honorable Kemal Non-acceptance would
embroidered linen Nehrozoglu, Governor cause embarrassment to
tablecloth with an of the Province Izmir. donor and U.S.
embroidered floral Government.
design in each of the
corners and a 1" gold
colored lace doiley
trimming the edges,
$175. (2) Three
hardcover copies of
``Ataturk's Izmir
Days,'' complied by
Izmir Valiligi, $150.
(3) 42" x 70" dark
multi-colored burlap
kilim with fringed
ends, displaying a
Turkish design of
different abstract
shapes, $450. For
Chelsea Clinton: 9" x
9" black velvet
handmade Turkish
drawstring handbag
with a 3" diameter
gold and silver
embroidered emblem and
a thin rope shoulder
strap, $50. Recd--
November 16, 1999.
Est. Value--$825.
Archives Foreign.
First Family......................... For the First Lady: His Excellency Non-acceptance would
18kt. gold bangle Constantinos cause embarrassment to
bracelet with a lion Stephanopoulos, donor and U.S.
head on each end, President of the Government.
$1200. For Chelsea Hellenic Republic.
Clinton: 7" silver
necklace with a 1"
round sodalite
pendant, $225. For the
President: (1) 9"
diameter x 1.5" deep
silver bowl engraved
with a signature and
the seal of Greece,
$1000. (2) Two. 4.5"
tall hand-hammered
silver cups with
raised olive branch
relieve under the rim.
Each cup is 5" in
diameter and sits on a
pedestal base, $3,000.
Recd--November 19,
1999. Est. Value--
$5425; Archives
Foreign.
First Lady........................... 26" x 26" gilt framed His Excellency Dr. Non-acceptance would
and white matted oil Julio Maria cause embarrassment to
portrait of a man Sanguinetti, President donor and U.S.
wearing a maroon and of the Oriental Government.
brown coat, by Carmelo Republic of Uruguay.
de Arzadun. Recd--
October 4, 1998. Est.
Value--$3000. Archives
Foreign.
First Lady........................... (1) Two 4" tall six- His Excellency Jacques Non-acceptance would
sided pots, $40. (2) Chirac, President of cause embarrassment to
Two 2" tall six-sided the French Republic. donor and U.S.
cache pots, $20. (3) Government.
5" tall x 10" diameter
red metal bowl with
gold trim, $20. (4) 8"
tall x 13" diameter
wooden box covered
with blue and
multicolored cotton
fabric, $10. Recd--
February 19, 1999.
Est. Value--$90.
Archives Foreign.
First Lady........................... 73" x 18" grey silk and His Excellency Bertie Non-acceptance would
rayon scarf with a Ahern, Prime Minister cause embarrassment to
striped and floral of Ireland. donor and U.S.
pattern. Recd--March Government.
17, 1999. Est. Value--
$245. Archives Foreign.
First Lady........................... 2" x 3" 18 kt. gold General Selmy Selim, Non-acceptance would
florentine scarab President of Supreme cause embarrassment to
pendant with blue Council, Egypt. donor and U.S.
inlay accents. Recd-- Government.
March 24, 1999. Est.
Value--$1200. Archives
Foreign.
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25" tall cream Egyptian
alabaster vase inlaid
with turquoise, lapis,
and limestone banding.
Recd--March 24, 1999.
Est. Value--$1200.
Archives Foreign.
First Lady........................... 39" diameter mosaic The Honorable Muhammid Non-acceptance would
that depicts a man El Hashim Guedria, cause embarrassment to
wearing a fruit and Governor of Mahidia, donor and U.S.
leaf crown, with a 7" The Republic of Government.
wide border that Tunisia.
depicts fruit and
leaves. Recd--March
26, 1999. Est. Value--
$2500. Archives
Foreign.
First Lady........................... 26" coral graduated Mrs. Leila Ben Ali, Non-acceptance would
bead necklace with a Office of the cause embarrassment to
7" matching bracelet President of the donor and U.S.
and 2" tear-drop clip- Republic of Tunisia. Government.
on earrings. Recd--
March 31, 1999. Est.
Value--$1500. Archives
Foreign.
First Lady........................... 48" square red and His Excellency Jacques Non-acceptance would
white silk Hermes Chirac, President of cause embarrassment to
scarf, permanently the French Republic. donor and U.S.
creased accordion Government.
style. Recd--April 23,
1999. Est. Value--
$175. Archives Foreign.
First Lady........................... 25" x 32" gilt floral His Excellency Eduard Non-acceptance would
framed and matted Shevardnadze, cause embarrassment to
cotton pastel drawing President of Georgia. donor and U.S.
that is predominantly Government.
pink, white, blue,
yellow, and black and
depicts a woman
walking away from a
man; titled ``Street
Scene in Rome'', by
Zurab NizRaradze.
Recd--April 24, 1999.
Est. Value--$400.
Archives Foreign.
First Lady........................... 12" x 8" white Herend His Excellency Viktor Non-acceptance would
porcelain serving bowl Orban, The Prime cause embarrassment to
bordered in mint green Minister of the donor and U.S.
and gold with yellow Republic of Hungary Government.
and green flowers and and Mrs. Orban.
butterfly motif. Recd--
May 3, 1999. Est.
Value--$450. Archives
Foreign.
First Lady........................... (1) 80" x 20" orange His Excellency Abdul Non-acceptance would
silk shawl with red Kareem Kabariti, The cause embarrassment to
and gold embroidered Chief of the Royal donor and U.S.
paisley design and Court and Mrs. Government.
orange tassles on both Kabariti, Amman,
ends, $400, (2) 54" Jordan.
long purple silk dress
with purple and gold
embroidered flowers
and multicolored
applique on the
sleeves, neck, and
sides, $600. Recd--May
18, 1999. Est. Value--
$1000. Archives
Foreign.
First Lady........................... (1) 12" x 7" white His Excellency Arpad Non-acceptance would
Herend porcelain urn Goncz, The President cause embarrassment to
with gilt trim, pink of the Republic of donor and U.S.
and green flowers and Hungary and Mrs. Goncz. Government.
butterfly motif, and
matching lid with
yellow rose finial,
$1400. (2) 22" x 11"
green velour table
runner with gold trim
and a 5" diameter
needle-pointed rose in
the center, $100.
Recd--June 8, 1999.
Est. Value--$1500.
Archives Foreign.
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First Lady........................... (1) 26" x 9" x 9" Mrs. Marguerite Non-acceptance would
carved red wooden Kerekou, First Lady of cause embarrassment to
statue depicting a Benin. donor and U.S.
woman carrying a baby Government.
in her arms and a bowl
of fruit on her head,
$475. (2) 20" silver
beaded necklace with
amber stones, $40. (3)
25" necklace with rust
color seed beads, $65.
(3) 9" irregularly
shaped box covered in
pink leather, $10. (4)
6' square cotton/linen
blend blanket with
white stitching, $75.
Recd--June 11, 1999.
Est. Value--$665.
Archives Foreign.
First Lady........................... 34" tall silver-plated Maitre Mohamed Debbagh, Non-acceptance would
samovar with black President of the cause embarrassment to
wood finial lid, two Municipal Council Fez, donor and U.S.
wood side handles, and Morocco. Government.
floral relief. Recd--
June 23, 1999. Est.
Value--$1300. Archives
Foreign.
First Lady........................... (1) 30" ornate gold and The Honorable Leoluca Non-acceptance would
silver vermeil belt Orlando, Mayor of cause embarrassment to
with an ornate buckle Palermo, Italy. donor and U.S.
depicting St. George Government.
and the Dragon, $1200.
(2) 10" tall silver
pitcher with large
spout, pedestal base,
and curled handle,
$1200. Recd--June 23,
1999. Est. Value--
$2400. Archives
Foreign.
First Lady........................... 2" silver brooch with His Excellency Ljubco Non-acceptance would
an oval mother-of- Georgievski, The Prime cause embarrassment to
pearl center. Recd-- Minister of the Former donor and U.S.
June 24, 1999. Est. Yugoslav Republic of Government.
Value--$135. Archives Macedonia and Mrs.
Foreign. Georgievska.
First Lady........................... Two 14" x 12" 18 kt. His Majesty Mohamed VI, Non-acceptance would
gold and platinum King of Morocco. cause embarrassment to
picture frames with donor and U.S.
filigree motif and set Government.
with amethyst, topaz,
garnet, jade, and
acquamarine stones.
Each hold an 8" x 10"
photograph. One
photograph is of the
First Lady and the
former King of
Morocco. The other is
of the former King of
Morocco, the First
Lady, and Chelsea
Clinton walking. Both
are inscribed by the
former King. Recd--
September 7, 1999.
Est. Value--$15000.
Archives Foreign.
First Lady........................... 21" Benin gilt bronze Mrs. Stella Obasanjo, Non-acceptance would
head of a woman with First Lady of the cause embarrassment to
rings around her neck, Federal Republic of donor and U.S.
on a 4" green stand. Nigeria. Government.
Recd--September 16,
1999. Est. Value--
$1000. Archives
Foreign.
First Lady........................... (1) 19.5" silver square His Excellency Non-acceptance would
link necklace with Bronislaw Geremek, cause embarrassment to
yellow amber stones. Minister of Foreign donor and U.S.
(2) \3/4\" silver Affairs of the Government.
square shaped earrings Republic of Poland.
with yellow amber
stones. (3) 8" silver
square link bracelet
with yellow amber
stones. Recd--October
6, 1999. Est. Value--
$350. Archives Foreign.
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First Lady........................... (1) 5" bronze statue of His Excellency Non-acceptance would
a man on a 1.5" black Aleksander cause embarrassment to
marble stand, by Zofia Kwasniewski, President donor and U.S.
Wolslka, $3000. (2) of the Republic of Government.
Silver medallion Poland.
depicting the profile
of Fryderyk Chopin and
his signature, $35.
(3) Compact disc.
``Chopin Year 1999,''
$15. (4) Hardcover
book. ``Spotkania z
Chopinem,'' by Edward
Hartwig, $45. Recd--
October 6, 1999. Est.
Value--$3095. Archives
Foreign.
First Lady........................... (1) Hardcover book. His Excellency Rudolf Non-acceptance would
``Slovensko v Schuster, The cause embarrassment to
Obrazoch,'' by President of the donor and U.S.
Remedium, $50. (2) Slovak Republic and Government.
Hardcover book. Mrs. Schusterova.
``Slovakia,'' compiled
by Eugen Lazistan,
$25. (3) Silver
medallion that depicts
a castle and reads
``Prezidentsky Palac v
Bratislve,'' $35. (4)
3" antique pottery oil
lamp, $75. (5) 4"
antique pottery jug,
$100. (6) 3" antique
pottery oil lamp, $75.
Items 4-6 are
contained on an 11" x
6" wooden stand with a
gold-tone plaque that
reads ``Roman Period
63 B.C.E. 330 C.E''
with a plastic lid.
(7) 24" x 24"
handwoven cream
colored fiber wall
hanging with floral
design in a gold-tone
wooden loom, $150. (8)
27" x 20" brightly
colored oil painting
on canvas that depicts
a farm scene with
people working, $350.
(9) Blue glass tea set
with hand-painted
pink, yellow, and blue
flowers and 24 kt.
gold accents. Set
includes a teapot,
cream pitcher, sugar
dish, six teacups, and
six saucers, $600.
Recd--October 6, 1999.
Est. Value--$1460.
Archives Foreign.
First Lady........................... 4" blue, gold, white, His Excellency Olafur Non-acceptance would
orange, and yellow Ragnar Grimsson, cause embarrassment to
kelandic glass figure President of the donor and U.S.
on a 3" clear glass Republic of Iceland. Government.
stand that reads
``Forseti Islands.''
Recd--October 8, 1999.
Est. Value--$300.
Archives Foreign.
First Lady........................... 10" cut crystal table His Excellency Eduard Non-acceptance would
Valaska Bela basket Kukan, Minister of cause embarrassment to
with a snowflake Foreign Affairs of the donor and U.S.
motif. Recd--October Slovak Republic. Government.
9, 1999. Est. Value--
$300. Archives Foreign.
First Lady........................... Black onyx bead Her Excellency Mireya Non-acceptance would
necklace with a Moscoso, President of cause embarrassment to
pendant of four 14 kt. the Republic of Panama. donor and U.S.
gold frogs and a pair Government.
of matching earrings.
Recd--October 19,
1999. Est. Value--
$1200. Archives
Foreign.
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First Lady........................... Two ornate brass lamps, His Majesty Mohamed VI, Non-acceptance would
58" in height and 27" King of Morocco. cause embarrassment to
in diameter. Lamps donor and U.S.
have rectangular glass Government.
panels with hinge
doors that open and
have eight sockets
inside, on a brass
stand. Lamps are an
arabesque, traditional
Middle Eastern
pattern. Recd--October
26, 1999. Est. Value--
$6000. Archives
Foreign.
First Lady........................... (1) 18 kt. white gold Their Majesties King Non-acceptance would
and diamond 16" Abdullah II and Queen cause embarrassment to
necklace with center Rania al Abdullah, donor and U.S.
pendant of seven Jordan. Government.
diamonds, $8500. (2)
Pair of open-work 18
kt. white gold and
diamond clip-on
earrings, $1200. Recd--
November 17, 1999.
Est. Value--$9700.
Archives Foreign.
(1) 13" x 13" x 2"
beige ceramic dish
with four trees etched
in the center in a
darker beige tone,
$150. (2) 16" x 12"
red leather book of
photographs
commemorating the
First Lady's visit to
Jordan, $225. (3) 76"
x 48" cream colored
woven rug with three
brown, green, and gold
trees and cream
colored fringe at each
end, $675. Recd--
November 17, 1999.
Est. Value--$1050.
Archives Foreign.
First Lady........................... 80" x 36" blue, red, The Honorable Ertugrul Non-acceptance would
green, black, and Dokuzoglu, Governor of cause embarrassment to
white patterned the Province of donor and U.S.
handwoven Turkish rug Antalya, Turkey. Government.
with cream colored
fringe. Recd--November
18, 1999. Est. Value--
$600. Archives Foreign.
40" x 17" cream colored
silk table runner with
blue, pink, gold, and
green floral
embroidery on the ends
and silver sequins
along the edges. Recd--
November 18, 1999.
Est. Value--$75.
Archives Foreign.
First Lady........................... 10'' white, blue, and The Honorable Bekir Non-acceptance would
gold-tone porcelain Kumbul, Mayor of cause embarrassment to
urn with silver Antalya, Turkey. donor and U.S.
overlay, hearts, and Government.
jewelled insets. Recd--
November 18, 1999.
Est. Value--$850.
Archives Foreign.
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First Lady........................... Six Coroc Studio His Excellency Abdelsam Non-acceptance would
purses. (1) 7" x 13" Jaidi, Consul General cause embarrassment to
purple alligator of the Kingdom of donor and U.S.
pattern velvet handbag Morocco. Government.
with two purple
leather handles, $125.
(2) 10" x 12" black
leather shoulder bag
with three divided
compartments and two
shoulder straps, $300.
(3) 8" x 14" metallic
grey leather purse
with two shoulder
straps and snap
closure, $225. (4) 11"
x 12" metallic blue
handbag with two clear
plastic handles, $250.
(5) 12" x 14" soft
brown alligator
pattern leather
drawstring shoulder
bag, with one strap
and silver accents,
$200. (6) 6" x 10" red
alligator pattern
velvet handbag, with a
front spin clasp and
matching adjustable
strap, $150. Recd--
November 24, 1999.
Est. Value--$1250.
Archives Foreign.
First Lady and Chelsea............... For the First Lady: (1) Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak, Non-acceptance would
Paperback. ``Silent Ittihadiya Palace, cause embarrassment to
Images: Women in Egypt. donor and U.S.
Pharaonic Egypt,'' by Government.
Zahi Hawass, $10. (2)
49" x 39" multicolored
wool rug that depicts
an Egyptian market
with four men trading
pottery, $350. For
Chelsea Clinton: 2" x
.5" silver brooch that
depicts a pueblo style
house and wheel, set
with turquoise and
amethyst, $150. Recd--
March 23, 1999. Est.
Value--$510. Archives
Foreign.
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First Lady and Chelsea............... For the First Lady: Set Her Excellency Faiza Non-acceptance would
of blue glass Kefi, Minister of cause embarrassment to
containers with silver Environment and Land donor and U.S.
filigree accents. (1) Development of the Government.
5" x 8" round chalice Republic of Tunisia.
with silver filigree
base, $100. (2) 8"
round container with
silver filigree top,
$100. (3) 13" x 7"
vase with silver
filigree top, $150.
(4) 13" x 4" oil lamp
with silver filigree,
$125. (5) 13" x 3"
decorative oil lamp
with silver filigree
handle, $125. (6) 3" x
2" amphora-shaped
black, blue, and
yellow glass vessel,
$25. (7) 5" x 4"
silver plaque that
reads ``Presented to
Mrs. Hillary Clinton
By The Town Hall of
Ariana Tunisia,'' $75.
(8) Black carved rose
on a silver stem with
silver leaves, $150.
(9) 22" x 60" orange
scarf with foil
stitching, $50. For
Chelsea Clinton: Set
of blue glass items
with silver filigree
accents. (1) 7" x 2"
pair of slippers with
silver fish motif on
the toe, heal, and
strap, $200. (2) Four
blue and black painted
pottery beads, each
smaller than an inch,
$40. (3) 4" x 5"
silver plaque that
reads ``Presented to
Ms. Chelsea Clinton By
The Town Hall of
Ariana Tunisia,'' $75.
(4) 5" x 3" cylinder
container with silver
top, $100. Recd--March
25, 1999. Est. Value--
$1315. Archives
Foreign.
First Lady and Chelsea............... For the First Lady: Two His Excellency Zine El- Non-acceptance would
black ceramic bottles Abidine Ben Ali, The cause embarrassment to
with swirl wirework President of the donor and U.S.
motif silver finials, Republic of Tunisia Government.
and silver pedestal and Mrs. Ben Ali.
base. One is wide and
9" tall, the other is
thin and 17" tall,
$800. For Chelsea
Clinton: 13" x 9"
silver filigree two-
sided oval dressing
mirror on two column
supports with covered
jar on base, mounted
on four feet, $650.
Recd--March 28, 1999.
Est. Value--$1450.
Archives Foreign.
First Lady and Chelsea............... For the First Lady: (1) The Honorable Moulay Non-acceptance would
12" x 6" x 5" wood Mustapha Ait Mauma, cause embarrassment to
lockable jewelry box Governor of donor and U.S.
with raised hinged Errachidia, Morocco. Government.
lid, $200. (2) 26"
irregular amber bead
necklace. Salmon
colored stone beads on
metal loops separate
some beads, $100. For
Chelsea Clinton: (1)
10" x 6" x 4" wooden
jewelry box, $100. (2)
28" link necklace of
round medallions
connected by silver
rings with red and
blue bead accents,
$100. Recd--March 31,
1999. Est. Value--
$500. Archives Foreign.
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First Lady and Chelsea............... (1) Gold-tone leather His Majesty Hassan II, Non-acceptance would
purse with two strap King of Morocco. cause embarrassment to
handles, $200. (2) donor and U.S.
Dark green silk caftan Government.
with green embroidery
on the sleeves and
collar, $300. (3)
Black velvet caftan
with gold-tone
braiding at collar and
shoulders, $300. (4)
Two velvet capes, one
blue/grey and one
light blue, each with
a hood lined with a
gold-tone braid trim
and tassels, $600. (5)
Blue, green, yellow,
and gold-tone silk
caftan with gold-tone,
blue, and green
brocade down the
center and matching
sheer silk liner,
$400. (6) Red and gold-
tone polka-dot silk
caftan with gold-tone
and red brocade braid
down the center and
matching sheer silk
liner, $350. (7) Two
gold-tone brocade
belts, $150. Recd--
April 1, 1999. Est.
Value--$2300. Archives
Foreign.
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(1) Three layered green
organza and silk
caftans with gold-tone
embroidery, $350. (2)
Silver-tone leather
purse, $150. (3) 18
kt. gold overlay,
silver, and green
enamel horn-shaped
evening purse with
gold chain. Lid is set
with 64 diamonds, and
below the lid are
seven garnets. Inside
lid is a mirror
surrounded by four
more garnets, $20000.
(4) Two 60" x 60"
velvet blankets. One
is red with gold-tone
and red fringe. The
other is blue with
blue and gold-tone
fringe tassels, and
braid, $500. (5)
Maroon velvet hooded
cape with a gold-tone
braid trim and
tassels, $300. (6)
Blue silk polka-dot
caftan with blue,
black, and gold-tone
center brocade braid,
$500. (7) Green and
white floral silk
caftan with green
white, and gold-tone
center brocade, $500.
(8) Grey, silver-tone,
and black diamond
patterned silk caftan
with gold-tone and
silver-tone center
brocade, $350. (9)
Green sheer silk with
a gold-tone, purple,
white, and yellow
floral design, with
white, green and gold-
tone braid accents,
$350. (10) Sky blue
silk satin caftan with
white floral motif
with blue, white and
gold-tone center
brocade, $350. Items 6-
10 each have matching
silk liners. (11) Blue
and silver-tone silk
caftan with silver-
tone sequins and a
blue, grey and gold-
tone center brocade,
$300. (12) Blue,
white, and black silk
caftan with silver-
tone bars and blue,
grey, and gold-tone
brocade accents, $350.
(13) Two brown leather
suitcases, $700. (14)
Four gold-tone brocade
belts, $300. Recd--
April 1, 1999. Est.
Value--$25000.
Archives Foreign.
First Lady and Chelsea............... (1) Large fabric- His Excellency Non-acceptance would
covered book. ``The Abderrahmane cause embarrassment to
Splendour of Islamic Youssoufi, Prime donor and U.S.
Calligraphy,'' by Minister of Morocco. Government.
Abdelkebir Khatibi,
$60. (2) Large
hardcover book. ``The
Hassan II Mosque,''
Mohammed-Allal
Sinaceur, $60. (3) 11"
x 4" x 7" burlwood
jewelry box with
locking lid and two
sectional interior,
$250. (4) 6" tall x
4.5" diameter amber
vessel with pointed
lid. Both parts are
decorated with silver
accent overlays, $300.
Recd--April 1, 1999.
Est. Value--$670.
Archives Foreign.
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First Lady and Chelsea............... For the First Lady: His Excellency Ehud Non-acceptance would
Gold brooch in the Barak, The Prime cause embarrassment to
shape of four tulips, Minister of Israel and donor and U.S.
$250. For Chelsea Mrs. Barak. Government.
Clinton: 4" swan-like
turquoise stone
paperweight that is
also a letter opener,
$50. Recd--July 16,
1999. Est. Value--
$300. Archives Foreign.
First Lady and Chelsea............... For Chelsea Clinton: Mrs. Nava Barak, Israel Non-acceptance would
15.5" blue topaz cause embarrassment to
beaded necklace with a donor and U.S.
22kt. gold double Government.
floral clasp, $450.
For the First Lady:
(1) 16" cut carnelian
beaded triple strand
necklace with a 22kt.
gold clasp, $450. (2)
.5" 22 kt. gold and
cabochon carnelian
circular earrings,
$300. Recd--November
9, 1999. Est. Value--
$1200. Archives
Foreign.
First Lady and Chelsea............... For Chelsea Clinton: Their Majesties King Non-acceptance would
Steel Sector watch Abdullah II and Queen cause embarrassment to
with a black face and Rania al Abdullah, donor and U.S.
a gold-tone crown on Jordan. Government.
the face, $150. For
the First Lady: 7"
silver and gold camel
with a silver and gold
military figure riding
the camel that sits on
a 1.5" marble stand,
$4500. Recd--November
17, 1999. Est. Value--
$4650. Archives
Foreign.
First Lady and Chelsea............... For the First Lady: (1) The Honorable Istemihan Non-acceptance would
2" 18 kt. gold brooch Talay, The Minister of cause embarrassment to
in the shape of a half Culture, Republic of donor and U.S.
man, half bird, $400. Turkey and Mrs. Talay. Government.
(2) 34" x 34" blue,
white, yellow, and red
Vakko silk scarf with
a floral and striped
pattern, $65. For
Chelsea Clinton: (1)
16" silver link
necklace with a flower
pendant, $175. (2) 25"
x 25" blue, green,
yellow, and white
Vakko silk scarf with
an astrological sign
pattern, $50. Recd--
November 18, 1999.
Est. Value--$690.
Archives Foreign.
President and Chelsea................ For the President (1) The Right Honorable Non-acceptance would
Black cotton/poly Jenny Shipley, P.C., cause embarrassment to
rugby jersey that The Prime Minister of donor and U.S.
reads ``New Zealand New Zealand and Mr. Government.
All Blacks,'' $50. (2) Shipley.
18" tapered black and
chartreuse art-glass
vase, $140. For
Chelsea Clinton: (1)
Four compact discs.
``Te Papa Suite''
performed and recorded
by Gareth Farr and the
New Zealand Symphony
Orchestra,
``Stellar,'' by Tom
Bailey and Stellar,
``The Best of Crowded
House,'' by Crowded
House, and ``The
Mutton Birds,'' by the
Mutton Birds, $60. (2)
Small black cotton/
poly rugby jersey that
reads ``New Zealand
all Blacks,'' $50.
Recd--September 13,
1999. Est. Value--
$300. Archives Foreign.
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Chelsea.............................. Black brushed fabric Mrs. Leila Ben Ali, Non-acceptance would
cape with hood that Office of the cause embarrassment to
has silver embroidery. President of the donor and U.S.
Recd--March 27, 1999. Republic of Tunisia. Government.
Est. Value--$300.
Archives Foreign.
Chelsea.............................. 7" long x .5" wide Their Majesties King Non-acceptance would
yellow and white gold Abdullah II and Queen cause embarrassment to
and diamond bracelet. Rania al Abdullah, donor and U.S.
Recd--November 17, Jordan. Government.
1999. Est. Value--
$2500. Archives
Foreign.
Chelsea.............................. (1) Gold-tone scarf The Honorable Bekir Non-acceptance would
ring in the shape of a Kumbul, Mayor of cause embarrassment to
flower with a pearl in Antalya, Turkey. donor and U.S.
the center, $10. (2) Government.
60" x 23" orange,
yellow, red, blue, and
tan Vakko silk scarf
with Arabic motif,
$90. Recd--November
18, 1999. Est. Value--
$100. Archives Foreign.
Carlos E. Pascual, Director, NSC Three gold coins: 200 His Excellency Non-acceptance would
Russia/Ukraine/Eurasian Affairs. som, 20 som, and 1 som Abdulazziz Kamilov, cause embarrassment to
in a green velvet box. Minister of Foreign donor and U.S.
Recd--March 17, 1999. Affairs of the Government.
Est. Value--$1000. Republic of Uzbekistan.
General Services
Administration.
Samuel Berger, Assistant to the 6" diameter silver dish His Excellency George Non-acceptance would
President for National Security with gold plated Papandreou, Minister cause embarrassment to
Affairs. medallion in the of Foreign Affairs of donor and U.S.
center. Recd--May 27, the Hellenic Republic. Government.
1999. Est. Value--
$350. General Services
Administration.
Samuel Berger, Assistant to the Silver crossed filigree His Excellency Yusuf Non-acceptance would
President for National Security desk set that includes bin Alawi Bin cause embarrassment to
Affairs. a sword letter opener, Abdullah, The Minister donor and U.S.
a dagger and a small Responsible for Government.
brass camel, on an Foreign Affairs of the
oval wood base. Recd-- Sultanate of Oman.
June 15, 1999. Est.
Value--$500. General
Services
Administration.
Samuel Berger, Assistant to the 8" x 8" silver compote The Honorable A. Non-acceptance would
President for National Security with vermeil lining Tsohatzopoulos, cause embarrassment to
Affairs. and six dolphin fish Minister of National donor and U.S.
on the scalloped rim Defense, Hellenic Government.
and three on the Republic.
pedestal base. Recd--
September 23, 1999.
Est. Value--$950.
General Services
Administration.
Samuel Berger, Assistant to the (1) Three 29" diameter The Honorable Aliyu Non-acceptance would
President for National Security leather embroidered Mohammadd, Nigerian cause embarrassment to
Affairs. pillow covers, $300 National Security donor and U.S.
each. (2) 100" Advisor. Government.
diameter leather
embroidered rug to
match the pillow
covers, $2100. Recd--
October 26, 1999. Est.
Value--$3000. General
Services
Administration.
Sean P. Maloney, Assistant to the 6" round silver dish His Excellency Non-acceptance would
President and Staff Secretary. with gold plated Constantinos cause embarrassment to
sterling medallion. Stephanopoulos, donor and U.S.
Recd--December 1, President of the Government.
1999. Est. Value-- Hellenic Republic.
$350. General Services
Administration.
James. B. Steinberg, Deputy Assistant 6" round silver dish His Excellency Non-acceptance would
to the President for National with gold plated Constantinos cause embarrassment to
Security Affairs. sterling medallion. Stephanopoulos, donor and U.S.
Recd--December 3, President of the Government.
1999. Est. Value-- Hellenic Republic.
$350. General Services
Administration.
Jennifer Palmieri, Special Assistant 6" round silver dish His Excellency Non-acceptance would
to the Chief of Staff. with gold plated Constantinos cause embarrassment to
sterling medallion. Stephanopoulos, donor and U.S.
Recd--December 10, President of the Government.
1999. Est. Value-- Hellenic Republic.
$350. General Services
Administration.
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Anderson, J. Brady................... Three gold coins in a President Milo Gift was from a high
brown leather case. Djukanovic of the level foreign
Recd--November 23, Republic of Montenegro. dignitary and was
1999. Est. Value-- accepted to further
$540.00. In the government.
Administration
awaiting disposition.
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Air Force
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Gamble, Patrick (General)--Commander, Two Koji pottery General Chen, Chaeo- Non-acceptance would
Pacific Air Forces, Hickam Air Force dragons. Recd-- Min, Taiwan Air Force. have caused
Base, Hawaii. November 18, 1999. embarrassment to donor
Est. Value--$590.00 and United States
(aggregately). Government.
Retained for official
display at
Headquarters Pacific
Air Forces, Hickam Air
Force Base.
Ryan, Jane Mrs.--wife of Chief of 18-karat gold Air Marshal Ahmed Non-acceptance would
Staff, USAF, Washington, DC. Kartouche. Recd--June Shafik, Egyptian Air have caused
21, 1999. Est. Value-- Force. embarrassment to donor
$200.00. Retained for and United States
official display at Government.
Air House (official
residence of Chief of
Staff, USAF).
Ryan, Michael (General)--Chief of Sterling Silver Chilean General Fernando Rojas, Non-acceptance would
Staff, USAF, Washington, DC. matte cup. Recd-- Chief of Staff Chilean have caused
November 2, 1998. Est. Air Force. embarrassment to the
Value--$325.00. donor and U.S.
Retained for official Government.
display at Air House
(official residence of
Chief of Staff, USAF).
Ryan, Michael (General)--Chief of Marble aircraft statue. General Fernando Rojas, Non-acceptance would
Staff, USAF, Washington, DC. Recd--November 2, Chief of Staff, have caused
1998. Est. Value-- Chilean Air Force. embarrassment to donor
$100.00. Retained for and United States
official display at Government.
Air House (official
residence of Chief of
Staff, USAF).
Taylor, Francis X. (Brigadier Watercolor print. Recd-- Superintendent General Non-acceptance would
General)--Commander, Headquarters June 22, 1998. Est. Yum Joe Lee, Attache, have caused
Air Force, Office of Special. Value--$1,500.00. On Embassy of the embarrassment to the
official display at Republic of Korea, donor and the United
Headquarters Air Force Washington, DC. States Government.
Office of Special
Investigations,
Bolling Air Force
Base, DC.
Taylor, Francis X. (Brigadier Watercolor print. Recd-- Superintendent General Non-acceptance would
General)--Commander, Headquarters June 22, 1998. Est. Yum Joe, Attache, have caused
Air Force, Office of Special. Value--$1,500.00. On Embassy of the embarrassment to the
official display at Republic of Korea, donor and the United
Headquarters Air Force Washington, DC. States Government.
Office of Special
Investigations,
Bolling Air Force
Base, DC.
Weston, Craig P. (Brigadier General)-- Tissot gold-tone Col. Sultan Bin Farhan Non-acceptance would
Air Force Program Executive Officer, wristwatch model-- Al-Milhin, Royal Saudi have caused
Command and Control,. #T49.5.481.32. Recd-- Air Force Peace Shield embarrassment to the
February 14, 1999. Project Officer. donor and the United
Est. Value--$275.00. States Government.
Turned in to GSA,
October 6, 1999.
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Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Sys
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Greenspan, Alan--Chairman............ Pen and ink print, Hakuo Yanagisawa, To have refused would
``Fragment III'' by Chairman of the have caused offense or
Noriko Yanagisawa. Japanese Financial embarrassment.
Recd--Sept. 7, 1999. Reconstruction
Est. Value--$500.00. Committee.
Retained for display.
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Central Intelligence Agency
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An Agency Employee................... 750 (18K) yellow gold 5 U.S.C. 7343(f)(4).... Non-acceptance would
circular braided have caused
necklace and matching embarrassment to donor
bracelet, modern. (2 and U.S. Government.
oz) Recd--June 10,
1999. Est. Value--
$500.00. To be
retained for official
display.
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Gordon, John A.--Deputy Director of Embossed silver mounted 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4).... Non-acceptance would
Central Intelligence. gilt tooled black have caused
leatherette stationary embarrassment to donor
stand, modern, and U.S. Governments.
rectangular form with
hinged writing leaf
opening to view a
removable folio cover,
beneath two hinged
boxes centering a
letter rack, each
mounted with embossed
floral silver panels.
22 x 18\1/2\ inches.
Recd--November 18,
1999. Est. Value--
$300.00. To be
retained for official
display.
Gordon, John A.--Deputy Director of Geometric piece and 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4).... Non-acceptance would
Central Intelligence. applied blue and beige have caused
leather round rug and embarrassment to donor
three round pillows, and U.S. Government.
modern with muslin
backing, worked in a
radiating geometric
pattern with stylized
flowers in white, red,
green and blue on
alternating beige and
blue grounds. (approx.
10 feet) Recd--
November 11, 1999.
Est. Value--$500.00 To
be retained for
official display.
Gordon, John A.--Deputy Director of Geometric pieced and 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4).... Non-acceptance would
Central Intelligence. applied beige and have caused
lavender leather round embarrassment to donor
rug and three round and U.S. Government.
pillows, modern, en
suite with number 99-
072. (approx. 10 feet)
Recd--November 10,
1999. Est. Value--
$500.00. To be
retained for official
display.
Tenet, George J.--Director of Central Mother-of-pearl Bible 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4).... Non-acceptance would
Intelligence. box, modern, with a have caused
hinged top set with embarrassment to donor
nativity scene, and U.S. Government.
enclosing Holy Bible,
Old and New Testament,
published Collins'
Clear Type Press,
London and New York,
with mother-of-pearl
binding. 3\1/4\ x 9\3/
4\ inches. Recd--
October 29, 1999. Est.
Value--$300.00. To be
retained for official
display.
Tenet, George J.--Director of Central Cut glass tall vase, 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4).... Non-acceptance would
Intelligence. modern, mounted on have caused
walnut plinth, embarrassment to donor
inscribed on lip 34cm and U.S. Government.
Vaza Anfoka 1987. 13\3/
4\ inches. Recd--
October 1, 1999. Est.
Value--$300.00. To be
retained for official
display.
Tenet, George J.--Director of Central Brass mounted chagrin 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4).... Non-acceptance would
Intelligence. commemorative dagger have caused
and parade hat, embarrassment to donor
modern, from the Third and U.S. Government.
Lancers, 1815-1831.
Recd--September 27,
1999. Est. Value--
$300.00. To be
retained for official
display.
Tenet, George J.--Director of Central 24 Karat textured gold 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4).... Non-acceptance would
Intelligence. `loop and star' have caused
necklace, modern, embarrassment to donor
marked 9999. Recd-- and U.S. Government.
December 2, 1999. Est.
Value--$300.00. To be
retained for official
display.
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Tenet, George J.--Director of Central Silver gilt group of a 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4).... Non-acceptance would
Intelligence. horned animal beneath have caused
a palm tree, modern. 7 embarrassment to donor
inches. Recd--November and U.S. Government.
1, 1999. Est. Value--
$300.00. To be
retained for official
display.
Tenet, George J.--Director of Central Mother-of-pearl Diorama 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4).... Non-acceptance would
Intelligence. of Nativity and The have caused
Last Supper, modern. embarrassment to donor
Each with applied and U.S. Government.
plaque (17 x 23 x 2\1/
2\ inches). Recd--
October 26, 1999. Est.
Value--$500.00. To be
retained for official
display.
Tenet, George J.--Director of Central Commemorative six-piece 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4).... Non-acceptance would
Intelligence. coin set, 1993, have caused
consisting of: 3 gold embarrassment to donor
coins and 3 silver and U.S. Government.
coins, each with
double-headed eagle
and dates 1943-1993.
Recd--October 1, 1999.
Est. Value--$300.00.
To be retained for
official display.
Tenet, George J.--Director of Central Marquetry ebonized wood 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4).... Non-acceptance would
Intelligence. hexagonal folding have caused
trestle-base table, embarrassment to donor
modern, with scenes of and U.S. Government.
early civilization.
Recd--October 28,
1999. Est. Value--
$300.00. To be
retained for official
display.
Tenet, George J.--Director of Central Engraved silver coffee 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4).... Non-acceptance would
Intelligence. pot, modern, of have caused
typical form 14\1/2\ embarrassment to donor
inches. Recd--November and U.S. Government.
2, 1999. Est. Value--
$500.00. To be
retained for official
display.
Tenet, George J.--Director of Central Herend six-piece desk 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4).... Non-acceptance would
Intelligence. set, Rothschild Bird have caused
pattern #RO, modern, embarrassment to donor
consisting of: oblong and U.S. Government.
tray, cup and
undertray, footed
small cup, seal and a
covered box. Recd--
September 28, 1999.
Est. Value--$500.00.
To be retained for
official display.
Tenet, George J.--Director of Central Daum amber pat-de-verre 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4).... Non-acceptance would
Intelligence. glass figure of a have caused
standing woman, embarrassment to donor
modern, inscribed Daum/ and U.S. Government.
France. 10 inches.
Recd--May 19, 1999.
Est. Value--$500.00.
To be retained for
official display.
Tenet, George J.--Director of Central Contemporary silver and 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4).... Non-acceptance would
Intelligence. specimen amethyst and have caused
rock crystal bust of a embarrassment to donor
Horse, modeled by and U.S. Government.
Laido, modern, mounted
on mottled black
marble oval base. 17
inches. Recd--October
29, 1999. Est. Value--
$750.00. To be
retained for official
display.
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Commerce
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Daley, William M.--Secretary of Mother of Pearl replica Mr. Yasser Arafat, Non-acceptance would
Commerce. of ``The Manger Scene/ Chairman, Palestinian have caused
Bethlehem 2000''. Liberation embarrassment to donor
Recd--October 11, Organization. and United States
1999. Est. Value-- Government.
$800.00. Commerce for
disposition.
Daley, William M.--Secretary of 14" x 16" Framed H.E. Osama Faqih, Non-acceptance would
Commerce. Multicolored Mosaic Minister of Commerce have caused
Painting. Recd-- of Saudi Arabia/Riyadh. embarrassment to donor
October 15, 1999. Est. and United States
Value--$275.00. Government.
Department of Commerce
for disposition.
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Daley, William M.--Secretary of 8" x 12" Metal H.H. Sultan Bin Zayed Non-acceptance would
Commerce. Sculptured Horse Al Nahyan, Deputy have caused
mounted on stone with Prime Minister of the embarrassment to donor
quartz formations. United Arab Emirates, and United States
Recd--October 17, Abu Dhabi. Government.
1999. Est. Value--
$800.00. Department of
Commerce for
disposition.
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Defense
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Cohen, Mrs.--Spouse of Secretary of Pearl Necklace Double Essa Bin Salman Al Non-acceptance would
Defense (William Cohen). Strand. Recd--March 4, Khalifa, The Amir of have caused
1998. Est. Value-- the State of Bahrain. embarrassment to donor
$2,600.00. Reported to and U.S. Government.
GSA on October 8, 1999.
Cohen, Mrs.--Spouse of Secretary of Lady's Rolex. Recd-- Essa Bin Salman Al Non-acceptance would
Defense (William Cohen). March 4, 1998. Est. Khalifa, The Amir of have caused
Value--$4,700.00. the State of Bahrain. embarrassment to donor
Reported to GSA on and U.S. Government.
October 14, 1999.
Cohen, Mrs.--Spouse of Secretary of Pearl Bracelet Double Essa Bin Salman Al Non-acceptance would
Defense (William Cohen). Strand in a Gold Band. Khalifa, The Amir of have caused
Recd--March 4, 1998. the State of Bahrain. embarrassment to donor
Est. Value--$720.00. and U.S. Government.
Reported to GSA on
October 14, 1999.
Cohen, Mrs.--Spouse of Secretary of Hand made Gold Bracelet Field Marshal Hussein Non-acceptance would
Defense (William Cohen). with enameled Beetle. Tantawy, Minister of have caused
Recd--March 4, 1998. Defense (Egypt). embarrassment to donor
Est. Value--$970.00. and U.S. Government.
Reported to GSA--
October 8, 1999.
Cohen, Mrs.--Spouse of Secretary of Gold Egyptian Bracelet. Essa Bin Salman Al Non-acceptance would
Defense (William Cohen). Recd--December 24, Khalifa, The Amir of have caused
1998. Est. Value-- the State of Bahrain. embarrassment to donor
$600.00. Retained for and U.S. Government.
Official Display.
Cohen, William S.--Secretary of Head cast metal, on Unknown................ Non-acceptance would
Defense. white marble block. have caused
Recd--January 8, 1999. embarrassment to donor
Est. Value--$1,200.00. and U.S. Government.
Returned for Official
Display.
Cohen, William S.--Secretary of Man's Wristwatch, Unknown................ Non-acceptance would
Defense. Rolex. Recd--January have caused
8, 1999. Est. Value-- embarrassment to donor
$2,120.00. Retained and U.S. Government.
for Official Display.
Cohen, William S.--Secretary of Hand made Silk Carpet Field Marshal Hussein Non-acceptance would
Defense. (Floral Design). Recd-- Tantawy, Minister of have caused
March 8, 1998. Est. Defense (Egypt). embarrassment to donor
Value--$650.00. and U.S. Government.
Reported to GSA on
October 8, 1999.
Cohen, William S.--Secretary of Lady's Wristwatch Unknown................ Non-acceptance would
Defense. Rolex. Recd--January have caused
8, 1999. Est. Value-- embarrassment to donor
$1,680.00. Retained and U.S. Government.
for Official Display.
Cohen, William S.--Secretary of Handmade Silk Carpet Field Marshal Hussein Non-acceptance would
Defense. (Floral Design). Recd-- Tantawy, Minister of have caused
March 8, 1998. Est. Defense (Egypt). embarrassment to donor
Value--$700.00. and U.S. Government.
Reported to GSA on
October 8, 1999.
Cohen, William S.--Secretary of Wristwatch Rolex. Recd-- Unknown................ Non-acceptance would
Defense. Unknown. Est. Value-- have caused
$5,220.00. Retained embarrassment to donor
for Official Display. and U.S. Government.
Cohen, William S.--Secretary of Jewelry/Writing Set. Unknown................ Non-acceptance would
Defense. Recd--January 8, 1999. have caused
Est. Value--$4,895.00. embarrassment to donor
Retained for Official and U.S. Government.
Display.
Kramer, Franklin D.--ASD for ISA..... Gold Cherub Key Chain. Field Marshal Hussein Non-acceptance would
Recd--May 17, 1999. Tantawy, Minister of have caused
Est. Value--$290.00 Defense (Egypt). embarrassment to donor
Reported to GSA on and U.S. Government.
October 8, 1999.
Kramer, Franklin D.--ASD for ISA..... Three Blue Leather Mats Gen. Abdulsalami A. Non-acceptance would
and 23x27 small throw Abubakar, Head of have caused
rug. Recd--May 18, State of the Republic embarrassment to donor
1999. Est. Value-- of Nigeria. and U.S. Government.
$280.00. Retained for
Official Display.
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Kramer, Franklin D.--ASD for ISA..... Beige Rug (53x37). Field Marshal Hussein Non-acceptance would
Recd--March 13, 1999. Tantawy, Minister of have caused
Est. Value--$600.00. Defense (Egypt). embarrassment to donor
Reported to GSA on and U.S. Government.
October 8, 1999.
Kramer, Franklin D.--ASD for ISA.... Silver Lamp. Recd-- Lt. Gen. Magdy Hatata, Non-acceptance would
March 13, 1999. Est. Chief of Staff, have caused
Value--$480.00. Egyptian Armed Forces. embarrassment to donor
Reported to GSA on and U.S. Government.
October 8, 1999.
Kramer, Mrs.--Spouse of ASD for ISA.. 20" Gold Kartouche Field Marshal Hussein Non-acceptance would
Necklace. Recd--May Tantawy, Minister of have caused
17, 1999. Est. Value-- Defense (Egypt). embarrassment to donor
$365.00. Reported to and U.S. Government.
GSA on October 8, 1999.
Kramer, Mrs.--Spouse of ASD for ISA.. Egyptian Bracelet. Wife of Field Marshal Non-acceptance would
Recd--March 13, 1999. Hussein Tantawy, have caused
Est. Value--$830.00. Minister of Defense embarrassment to donor
Reported to GSA on (Egypt). and U.S. Government.
October 14, 1999.
Ralston, Joseph W.--General, USAF Chalice with decorative General Lieutenant Non-acceptance would
Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of stones. Recd--December David Tevzadze, have caused
Staff. 10, 1998. Est. Value-- Minister of Defense, embarrassment to donor
$400.00. Reported to Republic of Georgia. and U.S. Government.
GSA on October 12,
1999.
Romanowski, Alina, ASD of Defense Two Gold Bracelets. H.E. Shaykh Salim al- Non-acceptance would
Near Eastern and South Asian Recd--December 3, Sabah Al-Salim Al have caused
Affairs, ISA. 1998. Est. Value-- Sahah, Minister of embarrassment to donor
$1,960.00. Reported to Defense. and U.S. Government.
GSA on October 12,
1999.
Sattler, John F.--Brigadier General.. Dunhill Watch. Recd-- Lt. General Ali, Chief Non-acceptance would
May 11, 1999. Est. of Defense, Kuwait. have caused
Value--$345.00. embarrassment to donor
Reported to GSA on and U.S. Government.
October 14, 1999.
Shelton, Henry H.--General, Joint of Suit of Armor. Recd-- LTG Henryk Szumski..... Non-acceptance would
Chiefs of Staff. March 11, 1999. Est. have caused
Value--$280.00. embarrassment to donor
Retained for Official and U.S. Government.
Display.
Shelton, Mrs.--Spouse of General Concord ladies watch. General and Mrs. Al- Non-acceptance would
Henry H. Shelton, Chairman of the Recd--March 11, 1999. Attayah, Chief of have caused
Joints Chiefs of Staff. Est. Value--$950.00. Staff, Qatar Armed embarrassment to donor
Reported to GSA on Forces. and U.S. Government.
October 6, 1999.
Smith, Frederick C.--PASD for ISA.... Globe. Recd--September Sheikh Salman, Under Non-acceptance would
2, 1998. Est. Value-- Secretary of Defense have caused
$3500.00. Reported to Policy, Bahrain MOD. embarrassment to donor
GSA on October 12, and U.S. Government.
1999.
Tyrer, Bob--Chief of Staff........... Eterna Men's watch in a Essa Bin Salman al Non-acceptance would
wood presentation box. Khalifa, Amir of have caused
Recd--March 4, 1998. Bahrain. embarrassment to donor
Est. Value--$2870.00. and U.S. Government.
Reported to GSA on
October 14, 1999.
Unruh, Brian--Near Eastern and South Man's watch--Christian Col. Mohammed al- Non-acceptance would
Asian Affairs. Dior Ser# D71-100 Sobaie, Military have caused
AJ5787. Recd--December Liaison Officer, embarrassment to donor
23, 1998. Est. Value-- Embassy of Kuwait. and U.S. Government.
$380.00. Reported to
GSA on October 14,
1999.
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Justice
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Carter, J.C.--Assistant Director In Gold Coin. Recd--April Saudi Arabia Mabahith.. Courtesy gift received
Charge, Washington Field Office. 1999. Est. Value-- during meeting.
$272.00. On display in
Washington Field
Office.
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Marine Corps
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Schneider, H. Jr. (Major)--U.S. Candino Swiss Watch. Col Ahem Al-Al-Yatama-- Non-acceptance would
Central Command. Recd--September 29, Kuwait. have caused
1999. Est. Value-- embarrassment to donor
$462.00. Forwarded to & U.S. Government.
GSA for disposition.
Zinni, A.C. (General)--CINC, U.S. Egyptian Prayer Rug. Lt. Gen. Hattata--Chief Non-acceptance would
Central Command. Recd--November 1999. of Staff (Egypt). have caused
Est. Value--$2500.00. embarrassment to donor
Individual purchased. & U.S. Government.
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Zinni, A.C. (General)--CINC, U.S. Sig Saul P228 9mm Sheikh Isa bin Sulman Non-acceptance would
Central Command. Combat Pistol. Recd-- Al-Khalifa--Amir of have caused
December 15, 1998. Bahrain. embarrassment to donor
Est. Value--$1098.00. & U.S. Government.
Individual purchased.
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Navy
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Cheney, Stephen A. (Bgen)--Marine Man's Eterna 18K Gold Sheikh Isa bin Sulman Non-acceptance would
Corps IG. Watch. Recd--February Al-Khalifa--Amir of have caused
17, 1999. Est. Value-- Bahrain. embarrassment to donor
$7,500.00. Forwarded & U.S. Government.
to GSA on July 16,
1999 for disposition.
Danzig, Richard--Secretary of the Woman's Rolex 18K Sheikh Isa bin Sulman Non-acceptance would
Navy. Watch. Recd--February Al-Khalifa--Amir of have caused
17, 1999. Est. Value-- Bahrain. embarrassment to donor
$9000.00. Forwarded to & U.S. Government.
GSA on July 16, 1999
for disposition.
Danzig, Richard--Secretary of the Tiffany & Co. Brass Sheikh Saud Nasser-- Non-acceptance would
Navy. Alarm Clock and Kuwait Minister of Oil. have caused
Tiffany & Co. Sterling embarrassment to donor
Silver Gold Pen (given & U.S. Government.
as one gift). Recd--
February 15, 1999.
Est. Value--$700.00 &
$250.00. Forwarded to
GSA on July 16, 1999
for disposition.
Danzig, Richard--Secretary of the Man's Rolex 18K Watch. Sheikh Isa bin Sulman Non-acceptance would
Navy. Recd--February 17, Al-Khalifa--Amir of have caused
1999. Est. Value-- Bahrain. embarrassment to donor
$14,000.00. Forwarded & U.S. Government.
to GSA on July 16,
1999 for disposition.
Danzig, Richard--Secretary of the Two-strand Pearl Sheikh Isa bin Sulman Non-acceptance would
Navy. Necklace. Recd-- Al-Khalifa--Amir of have caused
February 17, 1999. Bahrain. embarrassment to donor
Est. Value--$9000.00. and U.S. Government.
Forwarded to GSA on
July 16, 1999 for
disposition.
Stavridis, James (Captain)--Executive Man's Eterna 18K Gold Sheikh Isa bin Sulman Non-acceptance would
Assistant & Naval I/Aide to the Watch. Recd--February Al-Khalifa--Amir of have caused
Secretary of the Navy. 17, 1999. Est. Value-- Bahrain. embarrassment to donor
$7,500.00. Forwarded and U.S. Government.
to GSA on July 16,
1999 for disposition.
Work, Robert (Colonel)--Military Man's Eterna 18K Gold Sheikh Isa bin Sulman Non-acceptance would
Assistant & Marine Aide to the Watch. Recd--February Al-Khalifa--Amir of have caused
Secretary of the Navy. 17, 1999. Est. Value-- Bahrain. embarrassment to donor
$7,500.00. Forwarded and U.S. Government.
to GSA on July 16,
1999 for disposition.
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Office of the Vice President
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Mrs. Gore............................ Black silk evening bag Keizo Obuchi, Prime Non-acceptance would
with crystal beading Minister of Japan and have caused
decoration. Recd--June Mrs. Obuchi. embarrassment to donor
6, 1999. Est. Value-- and U.S. Government.
$350.00. Archives.
Mrs. Gore............................ African masks in black Mrs. Marguerite Midjo Non-acceptance would
frame. Recd--June 6, Keredou, c/o Embassy have caused
1999. Est. Value-- of the Republic of embarrassment to donor
$400.00. Archives. Benin. and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Gore............................ Broach in 20-22 kt. Mr. and Mrs. Vardis and Non-acceptance would
Gold, design of the Mariana Vardinoyannis, have caused
Cycladic period. Recd-- Athens. embarrassment to donor
March 17, 1999. Est. and U.S. Government.
Value--$500.00.
Archives.
OVP Staff............................ Blue leather box with Nursultan Nazabayez, Non-acceptance would
gold trim--inside is a President of the have caused
silver box with a Republic of Kazakhstan. embarrassment to donor
seal. Recd--May 3, and U.S. Government.
1999. Est. Value--
$2500.00. Archives.
Vice President....................... 1. Statuette of Leonid Kuchma, Non-acceptance would
Ukrainian figure. 2. President of Ukraine. have caused
Miniature gold mace. embarrassment to donor
3. 1999 commemorative and U.S. Government.
silver coin. 4. Glass
Vase. Recd--December
8, 1999. Est. Value--$
over $250.00, awaiting
appraisal. Office of
the Vice President.
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Vice President....................... Sculpture of calf by Prime Minister Jean Non-acceptance would
inuk artist. Recd--May Chretien, Prime have caused
3, 1999. Est. Value-- Minister of Canada. embarrassment to donor
$1000.00. Archives. and U.S. Government.
Vice President....................... Baseball autographed by Roberto B. Saladin Non-acceptance would
Sammy Sosa. Recd-- Selin, Ambassador of have caused
December 12, 1999. the Dominican embarrassment to donor
Est. Value--$ over Republic, Washington, and U.S. Government.
$250.00 awaiting DC.
appraisal. Office of
the Vice President.
Vice President and Mrs. Gore......... Jewelry: gold pin for Mireya Moscoso, Non-acceptance would
Mrs. Gore President of Republic have caused
(reproduction of pre- of Panama. embarrassment to donor
Columbian artifact and U.S. Government.
excavated in Panama),
gold cufflinks for VP.
Recd--October 19,
1999. Est. Value--
$650.00. Archives.
Vice President and Mrs. Gore......... Small carriage clock; Keizo Obuchi, Prime Non-acceptance would
Koran-sha white Minister of Japan. have caused
porcelain vase. Recd-- embarrassment to donor
June 6, 1999. Est. and U.S. Government.
Value--$350.00.
Archives.
Vice President and Mrs. Gore......... Porcelain Jar. Recd-- Yuriy Viktorovich Non-acceptance would
December 12, 1999. Ushakov, Ambassador have caused
Est. Value--$ over Extraordinary and embarrassment to donor
$250.00, awaiting Plenipotentiary of the and U.S. Government.
appraisal. Office of Russian Federation,
the Vice President. Washington, DC.
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Senate
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Durbin, Richard J--U.S. Senator...... Commemorative Buzek, Jerzy--Prime Non-acceptance would
historical sword. Minister of Poland. have caused
Recd--April 21, 1999. embarrassment to donor
Est. Value--$260.00. and U.S. Government.
Displayed in Senate
Office, SR 364.
Shelby, Richard C. and Annette Nevin Gems Painting. Recd-- Maj. Gen. Ye Myint of Non-acceptance would
Shelby--U.S. Senator and Wife. September 1, 1999. Myanmar. have caused
Est. Value--$150.00. embarrassment to donor
Deposited with and U.S. Government.
Secretary of Senate.
Shelby, Richard C. and Annette Nevin Nine-Gems Ring. Recd-- Lt. Gen. And Mrs. Khin Non-acceptance would
Shelby--U.S. Senator and Wife. August 31, 1999. Est. Myunt of Myanmar. have caused
Value--$300.00. embarrassment to donor
Deposited with and the U.S.
Secretary of Senate.
Shelby, Richard C. and Annette Nevin Silver Tea Set. Recd-- President B.J. Habibie Non-acceptance would
Shelby--U.S. Senator and Wife. August 23, 1999. Est. of Indonesia. have caused
Value--$3,500.00. embarrassment to donor
Deposited with and the U.S. .
Secretary of Senate.
Sisco, Gary--Secretary of Senate..... Waterman Pen. Recd--May Harold Romer, Deputy Non-acceptance would
8, 1999. Est. Value-- Secretary General of have caused
$300.00. Deposited the European embarrassment to donor
with Secretary of Parliament. and the U.S.
Senate.
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State
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Albright, Madeleine K.--Secretary of Silver Brooch with President Weizman-- Non-acceptance would
State. stones. Recd--December Israel. have caused
22, 1999. Est. Value-- embarrassment to donor
$350.00. Office of & U.S. Government.
Protocol for
Disposition.
Albright, Madeleine K.--Secretary of Gold bracelet and Chairman Yasser Arafat Non-acceptance would
State. necklace. Recd-- (PLO). have caused
December 8, 1999. Est. embarrassment to donor
Value--$500.00. Office & U.S. Government.
of Protocol for
Disposition.
Albright, Madeleine K.--Secretary of Gold Bracelet. Recd-- Suha Arafat, First Lady Non-acceptance would
State. 1998. Est. Value-- (PLO). have caused
$800.00 Office of embarrassment to donor
Protocol for & U.S. Government.
disposition.
Albright, Madeleine K.--Secretary of Gold Chain. Recd-- Sheikh Hasina, Prime Non-acceptance would
State. September 20, 1999. Minister (Banglesh). have caused
Est. Value--$400.00. embarrassment to donor
Office of Protocol for & U.S. Government.
disposition.
Albright, Madeleine--Secretary of Gold Necklace with Chairman Yasser Arafat Non-acceptance would
State. diamonds. Recd-- (PLO). have caused
October 22, 1999. Est. embarrassment to donor
Value--$1500.00. & U.S. Government.
Office of Protocol for
disposition.
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Albright, Madeleine--Secretary of 6" Round Silver Box w/ Lamberto Dini, Foreign Non-acceptance would
State. lid. Recd--May 26, Minister (Italy). have caused
1999. Est. Value-- embarrassment to donor
$500.00. Office of & U.S. Government.
Protocol for
disposition.
Ambassador Wife--Lagos............... One double strand pearl Lagos Government....... Non-acceptance would
necklace and matching have caused
earrings. Recd--July embarrassment to donor
1999. Est. Value-- & U.S. Government.
$325.00. Delivered to
GSA on Sept. 7, 1999.
Bartels, Camila--Public Affairs...... Eterna watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00 embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Brill, Kenneth--Ambassador........... Painting (Animal Foreign Government-- Non-acceptance would
Abstractions). Recd-- Nicosia. have caused
July 1, 1999. Est. embarrassment to donor
Value--$460.00. & U.S. Government.
Retained at Embassy
for Official Display.
Brill, Kenneth--Ambassador........... Painting (Ghost Foreign Government-- Non-acceptance would
Island). Recd--July 1, Nicosia. have caused
1999. Est. Value-- embarrassment to donor
$550.00. Retained at & U.S. Government.
the Embassy for
Official Display.
Bujac, Greg--Diplomatic Security..... Eterna Watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Burnei--Admin Consul................. Revue, Thommen Watch. Burundian Royal Family Non-acceptance would
Recd--December 23, Member. have caused
1997. Est. Value-- embarrassment to donor
$1,500.00. Office of & U.S. Government.
Protocol for
Disposition.
Burnei--Ambassador................... Baume & Mercier Watch. Burundian Royal Family Non-acceptance would
Recd--December 23, Member. have caused
1997. Est. Value-- embarrassment to donor
$3,500.00. Office of & U.S. Government.
Protocol for
Disposition.
Burnei--Charge....................... Tag Heuer Watch. Recd-- Burundian Royal Family Non-acceptance would
December 23, 1997. Member. have caused
Est. Value--$1500.00. embarrassment to donor
Office of Protocol for & U.S. Government.
Disposition.
Burns, Nick--Ambassador.............. Black Leather bound Wife of Ministry of Non-acceptance would
Coin Collection (``one Defense official. have caused
Century of Greek embarrassment to donor
Coins; 1880-1995''. & U.S. Government.
Recd--April 19, 1999.
Est. Value--$1,677.00.
Retained at the
Embassy for Official
Display.
Burns, William--Ambassador........... Motorola Cellular Greek Official at the Non-acceptance would
Telephone GSM package Thessaloniki Trade have cause
with accessories. Fair. embarrassment to donor
Recd--Unknown Est. & U.S. Government.
Value--$536.00. Retain
at the Embassy for
Official Use.
Cook, Frances D.--Mother of Set of traditional Ghassan Al Khalili..... Non-acceptance would
Ambassador for Muscat. Omani Tribal Jewelry caused embarrassment
including necklace, to donor & U.S.
ring, bracelet and Government.
earring. Recd--Late
1996. Est. Value--
$700.00. Office of
Protocol for
disposition.
Cook, Frances D.--Mother of Two traditional Gold Almutasim Bin Hamoud Al Non-acceptance would
Ambassador for Muscrat. Omani Bracelets. Recd-- Busaidi, Minister of have cause
December 26, 1997. State and Governor of embarrassment to donor
Est. Value--$600.00. Muscat. & U.S. Government.
Office of Protocol for
disposition.
Dubai Consulate Political Officer.... Gold Bracelet. Recd-- Leading Member of Dubai Gift was present as a
October 1999. Est. Business Community. mark of courtesy. To
Value--$274.00. refuse would have been
Delivered to GSA on counter to U.S.
Sept. 7, 1999. interests.
Duncan, Charles--White House Liaison Eterna watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
Office. November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Fowler, Wyche--Ambassador............ Harry Winston Timepiece Saudi Crown Abdullah Non-acceptance would
(Watch). Recd-- bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud. have caused
September 1998. Est. embarrassment to donor
Value--$10,666.00. & U.S. Government.
Delivered to GSA on
Sept. 7, 1999.
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George, Suzanne--Office of Secretary. Eterna watch. Recd-- Government of Buhrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Hale, David--Office of Secretary..... Eterna watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Hartnett, Larry--Diplomatic Security. Eterna, watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Haycraft, Tom--Diplomatic Security... Eterna, watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Helal, Gemal--Interpreter............ Eterna, watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Hicks, Delores--Line Assistant....... Eterna, watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Hipp, Mark--Diplomatic Security...... Eterna, watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Hurly, John--Diplomatic Security..... Eterna, watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Inderfurth, Karl F.--Assistant Eterna, watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
Security. November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Inderfurth, Karl F.--Asst. Sec. For Lalique Crystal Clock. The Hinduja Group...... Non-acceptance would
South Asian Affairs. Recd--May 11, 1999. have caused
Est. Value--$260.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
Sept. 7, 1999.
Inderfurth, Karl F.--Asst. Sec. For Sterling Silver dessert Mr. Islom, President of Non-acceptance would
South Asian Affairs. service (4 piece place Uzbekistan. have caused
settings for six). embarrassment to donor
Recd--April 26, & U.S. Government.
1999.Est. Value--
$2,130.00. Delivered
to GSA on September 7,
1999.
Indyk, Martin--Assistant Secretary... Eterna, watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Indyk, Martin--Assistant Secretary... Versay Men's watch. General Samih Battikhi, Non-acceptance would
Recd--October 7, 1999. Chief of Jordanian have caused
Est. Value--$500.00. Intelligence. embarrassment to donor
Office of Protocol for & U.S. Government.
Disposition.
Indyk, Martin S. and wife--Asst. Sec. Two Swiss Watches. Abu Mazen, Secretary Non-acceptance would
for Near East Affairs. Recd--October 1999. General, PLO Executive have caused
Est. Value--$260.00/ Committee. embarrassment to donor
$260.00. Office of & U.S. Government.
Protocol for
disposition.
Koumans, Mark--Line Officer.......... Eterna, watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Krajeski, Thomas--Consul General..... Mont Blanc Pen. Recd-- Leading Member of Dubai Gift was presented as a
October 1999. Est. Business Community. mark of courtesy. To
Value--$800.00. refuse would have been
Delivered to GSA on counter to US
Sept. 7, 1999. interests.
Krajeski, Thomas--Consul General..... Tissot Chronograph. Leading Member of Dubai Gift was presented as a
Recd--October 1999. Chamber of Commerce. mark of courtesy. To
Est. Value--$1,200.00. refuse would have been
Delivered to GSA on counter to US
Sept. 7, 1999. interests.
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Lakhdhir, Kamala--Line Officer....... Eterna, watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Lineberry, Laura Elizabeth--Secretary Eterna, watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Lucas, Hillary--Gift Officer......... Oyster Perpetual Date The Amir of Bahrain.... Non-acceptance would
Watch. Recd--June 8, have caused
1998. Est. Value-- embarrassment to donor
$11,700.00. Office of & U.S. Government.
Protocol for
disposition to GSA.
Luck, Al--Diplomatic Security........ Eterna watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Maybus, Raymond E. Jr--Ambassador.... 4.5 x 2" Solid Silver Ahmed Zaki Yamani of Non-acceptance would
Calendar, dipped in Dallah Real Estate and have caused
gold. Recd--January 9, Tourism Company-- embarrassment to donor
1998. Est. Value-- Jeddah. & U.S. Government.
$960.00. Office of
Protocol for
disposition.
Miller, Aaron--SMEC.................. Eterna, watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Moore, Alex--Diplomatic Security..... Eterna watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Morningstar, Richard--Ambassador..... 4x6 rug. Recd--February President Saparmurat Non-acceptance would
19, 1999. Est. Value-- Niyazov. have caused
$250-500.00. Retained embarrassment to donor
at Embassy for & U.S. Government.
Official Display.
Morningstar, Richard--Ambassador..... 4x6 rug. Recd--April President Heydar Non-acceptance would
26, 1999. Est. Value-- Aliyev, Azerbaijan. have caused
$250-500.00. Retained embarrassment to donor
for Official Display. & U.S. Government.
Morningstar, Richard--Ambassador..... 4x6 rug. Recd--May 19, President Saparmurat Non-acceptance would
1999. Est. Value--$250- Niyazov, Turkmenistan. have caused
500.00. Retained at embarrassment to donor
the Embassy for & U.S. Government.
Official Display.
Mussomeli, Joseph A.--Deputy Chief of Gold Omega Men's watch Amir, Shaikh Isa Bin Non-acceptance would
Mission. with one pair of gold Salman Al-Khalifa, have caused
cufflinks and gold Bahrain. embarrassment to donor
Omega Lady's watch & U.S. Government.
with diamonds, Two-
strand Bahraini pearl
necklace. Recd--
September 23, 1998.
Est. Value--$5700.00,
$5,700.00, $7,960.00
($19,360.00).
Delivered to GSA on
Sept. 7, 1999.
Ogle, Karen--Foreign Service Officer. Diamond and White Gold Princess Shamsa al- Non-acceptance would
Ring. Recd--June 22, Saud, Jeddah. have caused
1999. Est. Value-- embarrassment to donor
$1850.00. Delivered to & U.S. Government.
GSA on Sept. 7, 1999.
Petrihos, Peter--Deputy Executive Eterna watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
Director. November 1997. Est have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Ransom, David--Ambassador (Retired).. Ebel Watch and Amir of Bahrain........ Non-acceptance would
$13,217.00 cash. Recd-- have caused
February 1999. Est. embarrassment to donor
Value--Above $260.00. & U.S. Government.
Office of Protocol for
disposition, money
forwarded to
appropriate agency.
Ransom, David--Ambassador (Retired).. Rolex Watch and Amir of Bahrain........ Non-acceptance would
$26,490.00 cash. Recd-- have caused
July 1998. Est. Value-- embarrassment to donor
Above $260.00. Office & U.S. Government.
of Protocol for
disposition, money
forwarded to
appropriate agency.
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Ransom, David--Ambassador (Retired).. Rolex Watch and Amir of Bahrain........ Non-acceptance would
$25,000.00 cash. Recd-- have caused
June 1998. Est. Value-- embarrassment to donor
Above $260.00. Office & U.S. Government.
of Protocol for
disposition, money
forwarded to
appropriate agency.
Ransom, David--Ambassador (Retired).. Rolex Watch and Amir of Bahrain........ Non-acceptance would
$52,966.88 cash. Recd-- have caused
November 97. Est. embarrassment to donor
Value--Above $260.00. & U.S. Government.
Office of Protocol for
disposition, Money
forwarded to
appropriate agency.
Ransom, Marjorie--Foreign Service Gold Bracelet with Foreign Minister of Non-acceptance would
Officer. pearls. Recd--October Bahrain. have caused
1999. Est. Value-- embarrassment to donor
Above $260.00. Office & U.S. Government.
of Protocol for
disposition.
Reside, Julie--Public Affairs........ Eterna watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Riyadh--Consular Section at Embassy Longines Timepiece, H.R.H. Prince Turki Al- Non-acceptance would
Saudi Arabia. Roamer of Switzerland Faisal bin Abdul Aziz have caused
watch with metal band al Saud, Director of embarrassment to donor
(2), Roamer of Intelligence. & U.S. Government.
Switzerland with
leather band. Recd--
January 31, 1999. Est.
Value--$322.66,
133.33, 133.33, 120.00
= $709.32. Office of
Protocol for
Disposition.
Roy, J. Stapleton--Ambassador........ A boxed piece of Silk President Habibie, Non-acceptance would
Batik Fabric. Recd-- Indonesia. have caused
Unknown. Est. Value-- embarrassment to donor
$600.00. Retained at & U.S. Government.
the Embassy for
Official Display.
Roy, J. Stapleton--Ambassador........ A Boxed Silver and President Habibie, Non-acceptance would
Pewter Tea Service. Indonesia. have caused
Recd--Unknown. Est. embarrassment to donor
Value--$1250.00. & U.S. Government.
Retained at the
Embassy for Official
Use.
Rubin, James P.--Assistant Secretary Pocket watch with the Unknown................ Non-acceptance would
and Spokesman. country's seal and have caused
tradition cap. Recd-- embarrassment to the
08/17/99. Est. Value-- donor and the United
$275.00. Office of States Government.
Protocol for
Disposition.
Rubin, James P.--Spokesperson........ Eterna watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Shinnick, Richard--Deputy Executive Eterna watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
Director. November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Shocas, Elaine--Chief of Staff....... Eterna watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Stocking, Tom--Diplomatic Security... Eterna watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Sweeney, Lynn--Computer Specialist... Eterna watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Tucker, Nichole--Secretary........... Eterna watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
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USUN................................. Two Carpets: 139" x Visiting Delegation of Non-acceptance would
102" plus fringe, wool Afghanistan. have caused
on cotton, red field embarrassment to donor
with many octagon and & U.S. Government.
cross medallions,
multiple borders,
Pakistani Bokhara.
Recd--April 1998. Est.
Value--$1500.00 each.
Delivered to GSA on
Sept. 7, 1999.
USUN................................. Three (3) wool pile Visiting Delegation of Non-acceptance would
hand knotted carpets. Afghanistan. have caused
Recd--April 1998. Est. embarrassment to donor
Value--$300.00 ea. & U.S. Government.
($900.00). Retained at
the Embassy for
Official Use.
USUN................................. Two Carpets: 154" x Visiting Delegation Non-acceptance would
230" and 148" x 226" from Afghanistan. have caused
plus fringe, wool on embarrassment to donor
cotton, red field with & U.S. Government.
many octagonal and
cross medallions,
multiple borders,
Pakistani Bokhara.
Recd--April 1998. Est.
Value--$2250.00 each.
Delivered to GSA on
Sept. 7, 1999.
Welch, David C.--Ambassador.......... 4.5 x 2" Solid Silver Ahmed Zaki Yamani of Non-acceptance would
Calendar dipped in Dallah Real Estate and have caused
gold. Recd--January 9, Tourism Co.--Jeddah. embarrassment to donor
1998. Est. Value-- & U.S. Government.
$960.00. Office of
Protocol for
Disposition.
Wills, Laura B.--Assist. Chief of Raymond Weil Geneve Crown Prince Sultan bin Non-acceptance would
Protocol, Visits. Watch. Recd--November Abdul Aziz, Saudi have caused
5, 1999. Est. Value-- Arabia. embarrassment to donor
$500.00. In the Office & U.S. Government.
of Protocol for
Disposition.
Woodward, William--Speechwriter...... Eterna watch. Recd-- Government of Bahrain.. Non-acceptance would
November 1997. Est. have caused
Value--$2,550.00. embarrassment to donor
Delivered to GSA on & U.S. Government.
September 7, 1999.
Young, Johnny--Ambassador............ Pair of men's cufflinks Amir Shaikh Isa Bin Non-acceptance would
in white gold with Salman Al-Khalifa, have caused
onyx and diamonds, Bahrain. embarrassment to donor
pair of women's & U.S. Government.
earrings and one ring
with two-toned gold
with diamonds. Recd--
July 13, 1998. Est.
Value--$3,580.00,
$3,980.00
($26,920.00).
Delivered to GSA on
Sept. 7, 1999.
Young, Johnny--Ambassador............ Men's Piaget wristwatch Amir, Shaikh Isa bin Non-acceptance would
in white gold with Salman Al-Khalifa, have caused
date function and Bahrain. embarrassment to donor
women's Piaget & U.S. Government.
wristwatch in white
gold with diamond
chips. Recd--February
22, 1999. Est. Value--
$12,000.00 &
$11,400.00 ($23,
400.00) Office of
Protocol for
Disposition.
Young, Johnny--Ambassador............ Men's Piaget wristwatch Amir, Shaikh Isa bin Non-acceptance would
in white gold with Salman Al-Khalifa, have caused
date function and Bahrain. embarrassment to donor
women's Piaget & U.S. Government.
wristwatch in white
gold with diamond
chips. Recd--February
22, 1999. Est. Value
$12,000 and $11,400.00
($23,400.00).
Delivered to GSA on
Sept 7, 1999.
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Report of Travel or Expenses of Travel--1999
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Identity of foreign
Name and title Brief description donor Circumstances
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National Council on Disability
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Blank, Kathleen--Program Specialist.. Recd--July 18, 1999. Airports Council To present paper and
Est. Value--$4,170.00. International, guest speak at
Expended for airfare, Richmond, B.C., Canada. conference.
hotel, meals and
conference
registration for
speaking engagement in
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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U.S. General Accounting Office
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Epstein, David--GAO Evaluator........ Recd--November 19-24, Barbados Tourist Board, To become a specialist
1999. Est. Value-- Barbados. in the field of travel/
$800.00. Expended for tourism for Barbados
airfare, hotel and as related to Mr.
meals. Epstein's ownership of
a travel agency.
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United States House of Representatives
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Hilliard, Earl--Member of Congress... Recd--April 2, 1999. Hashemite Kingdom of Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Est. Value--$not Jordan. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Air
transportation from
Amman to Petra, Jordan
and back.
Burr, Richard--Member of Congress.... Recd--August 11-14, Norway................. Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
1999. Est. Value--$not 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Air
transport, rail
travel, boat tour,
meals and lodging for
Member and spouse in
Oslo and Bergen,
Norway.
Campbell, Tom--Member of Congress.... Recd--Nov. 24-25, 1999. Burma.................. Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Est. Value--$not 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Air
transportation between
Rangoon, Keng Tung,
and Tachileik, Burma.
Cardin, Benjamin--Member of Congress. Recd--May 28-30, 1999. United Kingdom of Great Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Est. Value--$not Britain. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Meals,
lodging and ground
transportation for
Member and spouse in
Belfast, Northern
Ireland.
Carson, Julia--Member of Congress.... Recd--May 28-30, 1999. United Kingdom of Great Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Est. Value--$not Britain. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Meals,
lodging and ground
transportation in
Belfast, Northern
Ireland.
Gilman, Benjamin--Member of Congress. Recd--April 2, 1999. Hashemite Kingdom of Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Est. Value--$not Jordan. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Air
transportation from
Amman to Petra, Jordan
and back.
Van Wicklin, Robert W.--Rep. Houghton Recd--May 28-29, 1999. United Kingdom of Great Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Est. Value--$not Britain. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Meals and
ground transportation
in Belfast, Northern
Ireland.
Greenwood, James C.--Member of Recd--May 28-30, 1999. United Kingdom of Great Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Congress. Est. Value--$not Britain. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Food,
lodging and ground
transportation for
Member and spouse in
Belfast, Northern
Ireland.
Hobson, David--Member of Congress.... Recd--August 11-14, Norway................. Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
1999. Est. Value--$not 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted.
Transportation from
Stockholm to Oslo and
return, and in-country
lodging, meals, and
transportation for
Member and spouse
among Myrdal, Flom,
Gudvangen and Bergen,
Norway.
Houghton, Amory Jr.--Member of Recd--May 28-30, 1999. United Kingdom of Great Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Congress. Est. Value--$not Britain. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Meals,
lodging and ground
transportation for
Member and spouse in
Belfast, Northern
Ireland.
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Johnson, Eddie Bernice--member of Recd--May 28-30, 1999. United Kingdom of Great Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Congress. Est. Value--$not Britain. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Meals,
lodging and ground
transportation for
Member and spouse in
Belfast, Northern
Ireland.
Ford, James Dr.--House Chaplin....... Recd--April 2, 1999. Hashemite Kingdom of Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Est. Value--$not Jordan. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Air
transportation from
Amman to Petra, Jordan
and back.
Filner, Bob--Member of Congress...... Recd--April 2, 1999. Hashemite Kingdom of Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Est. Value--$not Jordan. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Air
transportation from
Amman to Petra, Jordan
and back.
Roberts, Kimberly--International Recd--April 2, 1999. Hashemite Kingdom of Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Relations Comm. Est. Value--$not Jordan. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Air
transportation from
Amman to Petra, Jordan
and back.
McNulty, Michael R.--Member of Recd--May 28-30, 1999. United Kingdom of Great Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Congress. Est. Value--$not Britain. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Meals,
lodging and ground
transportation in
Belfast, Northern
Ireland.
Olson, Susan L.--Rep. Bereuter....... Recd--August 24- Republic of Turkey..... Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
September 2, 1999. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
Est. Value--$not
submitted. Lodging in
Istanbul, Antalyla and
Ankara, Turkey.
Munson, Lester--International Recd--April 2, 1999. Hashemite Kingdom of Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Relations Comm. Est. Value--$not Jordan. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Air
transportation from
Amman to Petra, Jordan
and back.
Conzelman, James K.--Rep. Oxley...... Recd--August 11-14, Norway................. Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
1999. Est. Value--$not 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted.
Transportation from
Stockholm to Oslo and
return, and in-country
lodging, meals, and
transportation for
Member and spouse
among Myrdal, Flom,
Gudvangen and Bergen,
Norway.
Clack, Mark--International Relations Recd--April 2, 1999 Hashemite Kingdom of Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Comm. Est. Value--$not Jordan. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Air
transportation from
Amman to Petra, Jordan
and back.
Bodlander, Deborah--International Recd--April 2, 1999. Hashemite Kingdom of Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Relations Comm. Est. Value--$not Jordan. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Air
transportation from
Amman to Petra, Jordan
and back.
Bloomer, Nancy Shuba--International Recd--April 2, 1999. ....................... Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Relations Comm. Est. Value--$not 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Air
transportation from
Amman to Petra, Jordan
and back.
Wolf, Frank--Member of Congress...... Recd--August 29, 1999. World Food Programme Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Est. Value--$not (UN). 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Airline
flight from Rome to
Pristina and
helicopter flight over
Pristina, Gjacova and
Prizren for Member and
spouse.
Sanders, Bernard--Member of Congress. Recd--April 2, 1999. Hashemite Kingdom of Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
Est. Value--$not Jordan. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Air
transportation from
Amman to Petra, Jordan
and back.
Oxley, Michael--Member of congress... Recd--August 11-14, Norway................. Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
1999. Est. Value--$not 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted.
Transportation from
Stockholm to Oslo and
return, and in-country
lodging, meals and
transportation for
Member and spouse
among Myrdal, Flom,
Gudvangen and Bergen,
Norway.
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Flanders, David Alan--Rep. Thompson.. Recd--August 24-26, Japan.................. Authorized by 5 U.S.C.
1999. Est. Value--$not 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii).
submitted. Luncheon
and dinner in Japan.
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Walsh, Sally--Director, Recd--August 13-15, Government of Cuba..... Non-acceptance would
Interparliamentary Services. 1999. Est. Value--$not cause host government
submitted. embarrassment.
Transportation within
Cuba to official
meetings via two
sedans and one minivan.
Dorgan, Byron L.--U.S. Senator....... Recd--August 13-15, Government of Cuba..... Non-acceptance would
1999. Est. Value--$not cause host government
submitted. Official embarrassment.
meetings via two
sedans and one minivan.
Daschle, Tom--U.S. Senator........... Recd--August 13-15, Government of Cuba..... Non-acceptance would
1999. Est. Value--$not cause host government
submitted. Official embarrassment.
meetings via two
sedans and one minivan.
Bob, Daniel--Special Assistant to Recd--January 11-15, Government of Peru..... Non-acceptance would
Senator Roth. 1999. Est. Value--$not cause host government
submitted. Meals and embarrassment.
transportation within
Peru.
Daschle, Linda--Spouse of Senator.... Recd--August 13-15, Government of Cuba..... Non-acceptance would
1999. Est. Value--$not cause host government
submitted. Official embarrassment.
meetings via two
sedans and one minivan.
Dorgan, Kim--Spouse of Senator....... Recd--August 13-15, Government of Cuba..... Non-acceptance would
1999. Est. Value--$not cause host government
submitted. Official embarrassment.
meetings via two
sedans and one minivan.
Roberts, Pat--U.S. Senator........... Recd--August 12-14, Government of Norway... Official travel to
1999. Est. Value--$not participate in
submitted. official meetings.
Transportation,
lodging and meals
within Norway during
an official visit.
Roberts, Frankie--Spouse of Senator.. Recd--August 12-14, Government of Norway... Official travel to
1999. Est. Value--$not participate in
submitted. official meetings.
Transportation,
lodging and meals
within Norway during
an official visit.
Twining, Daniel C.--Legislative Recd--April 7-8, 1999. Government of Belgium.. No commercial travel
Correspondent to Senator McCain. Est. Value--$not available.
submitted. Round-trip
transportation between
Brussels, Belgium and
Tirana, Albania aboard
Belgian military
aircraft to attend
official meetings.
Twining, Daniel C.--Legislative Recd--May 12, 1999. Government of Belgium.. No commercial travel
Correspondent to Senator McCain. Est. Value--$not available.
submitted.
Transportation from
Brussels, Belgium to
Skopje, Macedonia
aboard Belgian
military aircraft to
attend official
meetings.
Waldren, Howard--Legislative Recd--August 13-15, Government of Cuba..... Non-acceptance would
Assistant to Senator Dorgan. 1999. Est. Value--$not cause host government
submitted. embarrassment.
Transportation within
Cuba to official
meetings via two
sedans and one minivan.
Van Dum, Bradley--Legislative Recd--August 13-15, Government of Cuba..... Non-acceptance would
Assistant for Defense for Senator 1999. Est. Value--$not cause host government
Daschle. submitted. embarrassment.
Transportation within
Cuba to official
meetings via two
sedans and one minivan.
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