[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 95 (Friday, May 16, 2003)]
[Presidential Documents]
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[FR Doc No: 03-12486]


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                Memorandum of May 7, 2003

                
Report to the Congress on Tibet Negotiations

                Memorandum for the Secretary of State

                The provisions under the heading ``Tibet Negotiations'' 
                in section 613(b) of the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002, as 
                contained in the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, 
                Fiscal Year 2003 (Public Law 107-228), state that a 
                report must be prepared 180 days following enactment, 
                and every 12 months thereafter, concerning the steps 
                taken by the President and the Secretary to encourage 
                the Government of the People's Republic of China to 
                enter into dialogue with the Dalai Lama or his 
                representatives leading to a negotiated agreement on 
                Tibet. The report is also to address the status of any 
                discussions between the People's Republic of China and 
                the Dalai Lama or his representatives.

                You are hereby authorized and directed to publish this 
                memorandum in the Federal Register and to transmit the 
                attached report to the appropriate committees of the 
                Congress.

                    (Presidential Sig.)B

                THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    Washington, May 7, 2003.

[FR Doc. 03-12486
Filed 5-15-03; 8:45 am]
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