[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 36, Number 12 (Monday, March 27, 2000)]
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Weekly Compilation of

Presidential

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Monday, March 27, 2000

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Volume 36--Number 12
Pages 577-631

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Contents

Addresses and Remarks

    Bangladesh
        Joypura, visitors in Dhaka--586
        State dinner hosted by President Ahmed in Dhaka--589
    India
        Business community in Hyderabad--619
        Business reception in Mumbai--625
        Dairy cooperative in Nayla village--615
        Indo-U.S. Joint Statement on Energy and the Environment, signing 
            ceremony in Agra--611
        Mahavir Trust Hospital in Hyderabad--617
        Parliament, joint session in New Delhi--605
        State dinner hosted by President Narayanan in New Delhi--599
        Village council in Nayla village--616
    Radio address--581
    Saint Patrick's Day--577, 580

Bill Signings

    Open-market Reorganization for the Betterment of International 
        Telecommunications Act, statement--578

Communications to Congress

    Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, letter on non-implementation of 
        memorandum of understanding--579

Communications to Congress--Continued

    Bangladesh-U.S. peaceful nuclear cooperation agreement, message 
        transmitting report--588
    Gun control legislation, letter--589
    International Plant Protection Convention with documentation, 
        message transmitting--615
    National Endowment for the Humanities, message transmitting report--
        614
    National Science Foundation, message transmitting reports--615
    Social Security reform legislation, letter--599

Communications to Federal Agencies

    Sanctions on India, memorandum--582

Interviews With the News Media

    Exchange with reporters in Agra, India--611
    Interview with Peter Jennings of ABC's ``World News Tonight'' in New 
        Delhi--600
    News conferences
        March 20 (No. 187) with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of 
            Bangladesh in Dhaka--583
        March 21 (No. 188) with Prime Minister Vajpayee of India in New 
            Dehli--590
(Continued on the inside of the back cover.)

Editor's Note: The President was in Hyderabad, India, on March 24, 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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Contents--Continued

Joint Statements

    Agreed Principles: Institutional Dialogue Between the United States 
        and India--596
    Joint Statement on U.S.-India Relations: A Vision for the 21st 
        Century--594

Meetings With Foreign Leaders

    Bangladesh
        President Ahmed--589
        Prime Minister Hasina--583, 586
    India
        President Narayanan--599
        Prime Minister Vajpayee--590, 594, 596, 605
    Ireland, Prime Minister Ahern--577, 580

Proclamations

    Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A.--624

Statements by the President

    See also Bill Signings
    North Atlantic Treaty Organization Operations in Southeast Europe--
        623
    Nowruz observance--587
    Senate action on Social Security reform legislation--614
    Supreme Court's decision on tobacco regulation--598
    Taiwan, election of Chen Shui-bian as President--582

Supplementary Materials

    Acts approved by the President--631
    Checklist of White House press releases--630
    Digest of other White House announcements--628
    Nominations submitted to the Senate--629

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