[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 33, Number 12 (Monday, March 24, 1997)]
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Weekly Compilation of

Presidential

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Monday, March 24, 1997

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Volume 33--Number 12
Pages 373-397

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Contents

Addresses and Remarks

    See also Appointments and Nominations
    National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse, dinner--381

Appointments and Nominations

    Director of Central Intelligence
        Nomination of George Tenet, remarks--382
        Withdrawal of Anthony Lake, remarks--377

Bill Signings

    Victim Rights Clarification Act of 1997, statement--386

Communications to Congress

    Albania, letter reporting--375
    Budget rescission, message transmitting--386
    Environmental quality, message transmitting report--385
    Iran, message reporting--373
    ``Working Families Flexibility Act of 1997,'' letter on proposed 
        legislation--385

Communications to Federal Agencies

    Certification of North Korea, memorandum--382

Interviews With the News Media

    Exchanges with reporters
        Helsinki, Finland--386-389
        Red Room--382
        Residence--377
        South Lawn--376

Joint Statements

    Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty--390
    Chemical Weapons--391
    European Security--392
    Parameters on Future Reduction in Nuclear Forces--389
    U.S.-Russia Economic Initiative--393

Meetings With Foreign Leaders

    Finland, President Ahtisaari--386, 388
    Russia, President Yeltsin--388-393

Statements by the President

    See also Bill Signings
    American Airlines and Allied Pilots Association dispute, tentative 
        agreement--387
    Export-Import Bank and the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, 
        reauthorization--380
    Japan, anniversary of sarin gas attack in Tokyo--387
    Mexico, Senate action on certification--387
    Northern Ireland, murder of John Slane--377

Supplementary Materials

    Acts approved by the President--397
    Checklist of White House press releases--396
    Digest of other White House announcements--395
    Nominations submitted to the Senate--396

  

Editor's Note: The President was in Helsinki, Finland, on March 21, the 
closing date of this issue. Releases and announcements issued by the 
Office of the Press Secretary but not received in time for inclusion in 
this issue will be printed next week.



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