1999 Statements, Communiques, Speeches, and Testimony
About East Asia and the Pacific
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- Release of Hostages From Hijacking of Indian Airlines. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (12/31/99)
- India: Hijacking of Indian Airliner. Press statement by Acting Spokesman Philip Reeker (12/27/99)
- China--Property Damage Agreements. Statement by Legal Advisor David Andrews, Beijing, China (12/16/99)
- KEDO Signs Turnkey Contract. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (12/15/99)
- The United States and Japan -- Partnership and Challenges in a New Millennium. Assistant Secretary Roth, New York, New York (12/8/99)
- U.S. Imposes Emergency Import Restriction on Khmer Stone Archaeological Material. Notice to the Press (12/2/99)
- Remarks on U.S.-China WTO Agreement. President Clinton, Ankara, Turkey (11/15/99)
- Timor/Chechnya: U.S. Contributes $40 Million to Humanitarian Emergencies. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (11/12/99)
- U.S.-R.O.K.-Japan Trilateral Meetings. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (11/9/99)
- Remarks With Others Following the U.S.-Australia Ministerial Meeting. Secretary Albright, Washington, DC (11/3/99)
- 1999 U.S.-Australia Ministerial Meeting (AUSMIN). Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (11/1/99)
- U.S. Special Envoy Kartman To Meet D.P.R.K. Officials in Berlin November 15. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (10/28/99)
- Under Secretary Pickering To Travel to Mongolia and China. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (10/23/99)
- USG Concern Regarding UN Special Rapporteur and Malaysian Courts. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (10/21/99)
- Press Remarks with Japanese State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Ichita Yamamoto. Secretary Albright, Washington, DC (10/15/99)
- Briefing on Recent Trip to Indonesia. Assistant Secretary Koh, Washington, DC (10/12/99)
- Testimony on North Korea. Dr. William Perry, Washington, DC (10/12/99)
- Assistant Secretary Koh Meets With Press in Jakarta, Indonesia. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (10/9/99)
- Assistant Secretary Koh's Press Briefing Regarding His Recent Trip to Indonesia and East Timor. Notice to the Press (10/8/99)
- Pushing APEC Forward in 1999: Outcomes From Auckland. Richard Boucher, Baltimore, Maryland (10/5/99)
- Assistant Secretary Koh To Travel to Indonesia, East Timor. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (10/1/99)
- Testimony on Timor. Assistant Secretary Taft, Washington, DC (9/30/99)
- United States Condemns Murder of Nine Religious Officials and Staff in East Timor. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (9/29/99)
- U.S. Provides $5.1 Million for East Timor Assistance. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (9/29/99)
- Remarks With East Timorese Independence Leader Xanana Gusmao. Secretary Albright, New York City (9/26/99)
- Remarks With Chinese Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan. Secretary Albright, New York City (9/23/99)
- Interview About North Korea by Sonia Russler of CNNI. Dr. William Perry, Washington, DC (9/17/99)
- Interview About North Korea by Natalie Allen of CNN. Dr. William Perry, Washington, DC (9/17/99)
- Interview About North Korea on The PBS NewsHour by Margaret Warner. Dr. William Perry, Washington, DC (9/17/99)
- Briefing on U.S. Relations With North Korea. Secretary Albright and Dr. William Perry, Washington, DC (9/17/99)
- Visit to Indonesia of Assistant Secretary Julia V. Taft. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (9/17/99)
- East Timor -- U.S.-Australian Cooperation. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (9/16/99)
- President Clinton's September 11-15, 1999 trip to New Zealand (White House site)
- Interview About East Timor on The Lehrer Newshour. Secretary Albright, Washington, DC (9/14/99)
- Remarks from Secretary Albright's September 1999 trip (Vietnam, New Zealand)
- Suspension of Military Sales to Indonesia. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (9/10/99)
- East Timor: Militia Violence. Press statement by Acting Spokesman Philip Reeker (9/4/99)
- Continuing Militia Violence in East Timor. Press statement by Acting Spokesman Philip Reeker (9/1/99)
- Indonesia: UNAMET Carries Out Successful Vote. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (8/31/99)
- Indonesia -- East Timor Vote. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (8/26/99)
- U.S. Special Envoy Kartman To Meet D.P.R.K. Officials in Berlin September 7. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (8/25/99)
- M. Osman Siddique Sworn in as U.S. Ambassador. Notice to the press (8/17/99)
- Travel of Secretary of State Albright to the Middle East and Asia (September 1999). Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (8/16/99)
- Statement on Voting in East Timor. Secretary Albright, Washington, DC (8/12/99)
- $500,000 U.S. Flood Assistance to Aid Relief Efforts in China. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (8/10/99)
- Indonesia: Concern About Violence in Aceh. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (8/5/99)
- Citizens of Portugal, Singapore, and Uruguay May Travel on Visa Waiver Program as of August 9. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (8/3/99)
- Normal Trade Relations Status With China. President Clinton (7/27/99)
- Remarks from Secretary Albright's July 1999 Trip to ASEAN Regional Forum and PMC. (Singapore)
- Remarks at 10th Anniversary of Signing of U.S.-Vietnamese Agreement on Political Prisoners. Deputy Assistant Secretary Rivera Houze (7/25/99)
- U.S., R.O.K., Japan To Meet in Singapore July 27. Press statement by Acting Spokesman Lee McClenny (7/23/99)
- Korea: Four Party Talks Press Accreditation and Arrangements. Notice to the press (7/22/99)
- Four Party Talks: Sixth Plenary To Convene August 5. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (7/19/99)
- Building Democracy Together. Assistant Secretary Koh, Seoul, South Korea (7/13/99)
- Secretary Albright's Travel to ASEAN Regional Forum and Post-Ministerial Conference. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (7/12/99)
- State Department Official to Address the Families of Vietnamese Political Prisoners Association. Notice to the press (7/8/99)
- China--Release on Accidental Bombing. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (7/6/99)
- U.S. Policy on Hong Kong. Assistant Secretary Roth, Washington, DC (7/1/99)
- East Timor: Militia Attack on UNAMET Offices. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (6/29/99)
- U.S.-R.O.K.-Japan Joint Press Statement. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (6/26/99)
- Report on the U.S. Visit to the Site at Kumchang-Ni, Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (6/25/99)
- U.S., Republic of Korea, and Japan To Meet in Washington, DC June 25. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (6/22/99)
- U.S. Special Envoy Kartman To Meet D.P.R.K. Officials in Beijing June 23. Press statement by Acting Spokesman Jeffrey Murray (6/18/99)
- Accidental Bombing of Chinese Embassy in Belgrade. Under Secretary Pickering, (6/17/99)
- Testimony on U.S-Vietnam Trade Relations. Ambassador Peterson, Washington, DC (6/17/99)
- Testimony on Malaysia. Deputy Assistant Secretary Boyce, Washington, DC (6/16/99)
- Renewal of Normal Trade Relations With China. Assistant Secretary Roth, Washington, DC (6/8/99)
- U.S. Notes Tenth Anniversary of Tragic Events In and Near Tiananmen Square in Beijing and Elsewhere in China. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (6/4/99)
- $4 Million Awarded for East Asia and Pacific Environmental Initiative. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (6/3/99)
- Normal Trade Relations Status With China. President Clinton (6/3/99)
- U.S.-Japanese Relations and Prospects for Recovery in East Asia. Under Secretary Eizenstat, New York, NY (6/2/99)
- Preliminary Results of Kumchang-ni Site Visit. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (5/27/99)
- The Effects on U.S.-China Relations of the Accidental Bombing of the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade. Assistant Secretary Roth, Washington, DC (5/27/99)
- Pre-taped Remarks for Radio Free Asia's Special Broadcast to Burma. Secretary Albright, Washington, DC (5/27/99)
- Testimony on FY 2000 Budget. Secretary Albright, Washington, DC (5/20/99)
- Press Availability with South Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Secretary Albright, Washington, DC (5/17/99)
- Letter to Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China. Secretary Albright, Washington, DC (5/8/99)
- China--Embassy in Belgrade. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (5/8/99)
- North Korea - Site Access at Kumchangni. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (5/7/99)
- South Korea: Visit of Foreign Minister. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (5/7/99)
- East Timor Autonomy Agreement. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (5/6/99)
- Appointment of Special Negotiator for Compact of Free Association. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (5/5/99)
- Statement on Key Votes at the United Nations Commission on Human Rights. Secretary Albright, Washington, DC (4/24/99)
- East Timor Peace Pact. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (4/21/99)
- Assessing the Zhu Rongji Visit. Assistant Secretary Roth, Washington, DC (4/21/99)
- Joint report on U.S.-China Water Resources Management Workshop, April 18-22, 1999.
- U.S.-Japan Subcabinet Meeting (Second Notice). Notice to the press (4/19/99)
- Background Briefing on U.S.-Japan Subcabinet Meetings. Notice to the press (4/19/99)
- Attack In East Timor. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (4/17/99)
- Special Background Briefing on Korean Issues. Notice to the press (4/15/99)
- Korea: Four Party Talks -- Press Accreditation and Arrangements. Notice to the press (4/15/99)
- The Taiwan Relations Act at Twenty. Deputy Assistant Secretary Shirk (testimony), Washington, DC (4/14/99)
- The Taiwan Relations Act at Twenty. Deputy Assistant Secretary Shirk (address), Washington, DC (4/14/99)
- Malaysia: Guilty Verdict in Trial of Former Deputy Prime Minister. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (4/14/99)
- Four Party Talks: Fifth Plenary To Convene April 24. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (4/13/99)
- Joint U.S.-China Statement on WTO. (4/13/99)
- Joint Statement on WTO. President Clinton and Chinese Premier Zhu, Washington, DC (4/10/99)
- U.S.-China Environmental Agreements. Press release from Office of the Vice President (4/9/99)
- Cancellation of Public Announcement on Thailand. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (4/9/99)
- New Agreement Expands Commercial Aviation Between China and the United States. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (4/9/99)
- Toast Remarks. President Clinton and Chinese Premier Zhu, Washington, DC (4/8/99)
- Status of Negotiations on China's Accession to the World Trade Organization. Joint U.S.-China Statement (4/8/99)
- News Conference. President Clinton and Chinese Premier Zhu, Washington, DC (4/8/99)
- Luncheon Remarks. Secretary Albright and Chinese Premier Zhu, Washington, DC (4/8/99)
- Arrival Remarks. President Clinton and Chinese Premier Zhu, Washington, DC (4/8/99)
- Remarks on China. President Clinton, Washington, DC (4/7/99)
- U.S.-Japan Joint Efforts on Global Issues, Such as Climate Change and Disease Control, Under the Common Agenda. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (4/6/99)
- Statement on the Death of Dr. Michael Aris. Secretary Albright, Washington, DC (3/27/99)
- U.S. To Sponsor China Resolution at UN Commission on Human Rights. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (3/26/99)
- The Taiwan Relations Act at Twenty -- and Beyond. Assistant Secretary Roth, Washington, DC (3/24/99)
- North Korea--World Food Program Appeal. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (3/22/99)
- Burma--Visa for Dr. Michael Aris. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (3/18/99)
- Indonesia -- Countdown To Elections. Assistant Secretary Roth, Washington, DC (3/18/99)
- Statement on Access to Kumchang-ni Site (DPRK). Secretary Albright, Washington, DC (3/16/99)
- U.S.-D.P.R.K. Joint Statement. New York, NY (3/16/99)
- Iraq, Kosovo, China, and Russia. Under Secretary Pickering, Washington, DC (3/15/99)
- Agricultural Trade Issues: China and Europe. Under Secretary Eizenstat, Washington, DC (3/15/99)
- Arrest of Nguyen Thanh Giang. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (3/12/99)
- Testimony on FY 2000 Budget. Secretary Albright, Washington, DC (3/10/99)
- Situation in Cambodia. Deputy Assistant Secretary Boyce, Washington, DC (3/9/99)
- Capture of Top Khmer Rouge Leader Ta Mok. Press statement by Acting Spokesman M. Lee McClenny (3/6/99)
- North Korea Policy Coordinator William Perry To Travel to Region. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (3/2/99)
- U.S.-Mongolia Consultations. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (3/2/99)
- Remarks from Secretary Albright's February-March 1999 trip (China, Thailand, and Indonesia)
- Testimony on FY 2000 Budget. Secretary Albright, Washington, DC (2/24/99)
- Secretary Albright's Forthcoming Trip to China, Thailand, and Indonesia. Notice to the press (2/23/99)
- Next Round of U.S.-D.P.R.K. Bilateral Talks on Suspect Underground Construction. Press statement by Deputy Spokesman James Foley (2/16/99)
- Challenges in U.S.-Asia Policy. Assistant Secretary Roth, Washington, DC (2/10/99)
- Secretary's Trip to Asia. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (2/9/99)
- Human Rights in China. Assistant Secretary Harold Koh, Washington, DC (1/20/99)
- Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (1/20/99)
- U.S.-China Human Rights Dialogue. Assistant Secretary Harold Koh, Washington, DC (1/13/99)
- Remarks and Toast at Reception. Secretary Albright, Washington, DC (1/12/99)
- State Department Hosts Bilateral Human Rights Dialogue With China. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (1/11/99)
- Four Party Talks: Fourth Plenary To Convene January 19. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (1/6/99)
- Next Round of U.S.-D.P.R.K. Bilateral Talks On Suspect Underground Construction. Press statement by Spokesman James Rubin (1/6/99)
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