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 CIS NO: 93-H381-3
 TITLE: U.S. Policy Toward the South Pacific: Implementation of the Honolulu
     Summit.
 SOURCE: Committee on Foreign Affairs. House
 DOC TYPE: Hearing                   COLLATION: iii+117 p.
 DATE: Nov. 20, 1991
 CONGRESS-SESSION: 102-1             SUDOC: Y4.F76/1:P75/28
 ITEM NO: 1017-A; 1017-B
 MC ENTRY NO: 93-12703

 Hearing before the Subcom on Asian and Pacific Affairs to review recent
 developments in U.S. policies in the South Pacific region.
   Includes transcript (p. 106-109) of Subcom markup session on H. Con. Res.
 243, to express the sense of Congress that the U.S. call upon France to
 cease all nuclear testing at Moruroa and Fangataufa Atolls in French
 Polynesia. Resolution was favorably reported.
   Supplementary material (p. 110-117) includes a submitted statement and
 protocol texts.
 CONTENT NOTATION: South Pacific regional issues and US policies
 DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): SUBCOM ON ASIAN AND PACIFIC
     AFFAIRS. HOUSE; PACIFIC OCEAN AREA; FOREIGN.RELATIONS;
     CONGRESSIONAL.COMMITTEE.MARKUP.SESSIONS (France nuclear weapons
     testing in French Polynesia, Congressional resolution); SENSE OF
     CONGRESS RESOLUTIONS (France nuclear weapons testing in French
     Polynesia, Congressional resolution); FRANCE (Nuclear weapons testing
     by France in French Polynesia, Congressional resolution); NUCLEAR
     WEAPONS TESTING (France nuclear weapons testing in French Polynesia,
     Congressional resolution); MORUROA ATOLL (France nuclear weapons
     testing in French Polynesia, Congressional resolution); FANGATAUFA
     ATOLL (France nuclear weapons testing in French Polynesia,
     Congressional resolution); FRENCH POLYNESIA (France nuclear weapons
     testing in French Polynesia, Congressional resolution)
 BILLS: 102 H.Con.Res.243

 93-H381-3 TESTIMONY NO: 1          Nov. 20, 1991 p. 5-106
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     BECKER, JOHN P. (Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau for East
        Asia and Pacific Affairs, Department of State)
     JOHNSTON, RICHARD L., JR. (Deputy Assistant Secretary, International
        Economic Policy, Department of Commerce)
     LAUDATO, GEORGE A. (Deputy Assistant Administrator for Asia, AID)
     BERG, JAMES D. (Executive Vice President, Overseas Private Investment
        Corp. (OPIC))
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Overview of recommendations of Aug. 1989
     Congressional study mission report regarding U.S. policy in the South
     Pacific and related initiatives; status of various initiatives announced
     at the Oct. 1990 U.S.-Pacific Islands summit meeting; status of
     Department of Commerce efforts to establish a U.S.-Pacific Island
     Nations Joint Commercial Commission to promote trade and investment.
       Review of Department of Commerce assistance initiatives in the South
     Pacific; objectives of AID development assistance in the South Pacific,
     citing funding issues; description of OPIC efforts to promote U.S.
     investment in the South Pacific; developments in U.S. policy toward the
     South Pacific.
 CONTENT NOTATION: South Pacific regional issues and US policies
 DESCRIPTORS: AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT;
     CONGRESSIONAL.STUDY.MISSION.REPORTS; FOREIGN.TRADE.PROMOTION;
     FOREIGN.INVESTMENTS; FOREIGN.ASSISTANCE; ECONOMIC.DEVELOPMENT;
     GOVERNMENT.SPENDING; DEPARTMENT.OF.STATE; DEPARTMENT.OF.COMMERCE;
     OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORP.