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 CIS NO: 93-H381-63
 TITLE: U.S. Economic Embargo on Vietnam.
 SOURCE: Committee on Foreign Affairs. House
 DOC TYPE: Hearing                   COLLATION: v+118 p.
 DATE: June 25, 1991
 CONGRESS-SESSION: 102-1             SUDOC: Y4.F76/1:EC7/27
 ITEM NO: 1017-A; 1017-B
 MC ENTRY NO: 93-22660

 Hearing before the Subcom on Asian and Pacific Affairs and the Subcom on
 International Economic Policy and Trade to examine issues involved in a
 possible termination of the 1975 U.S. economic embargo imposed against
 Vietnam at the end of the Vietnam War.
   Supplementary material (p. 117-118) includes a submitted statement.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Vietnam economic embargo by US, termination issues
 DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): SUBCOM ON ASIAN AND PACIFIC
     AFFAIRS. HOUSE; SUBCOM ON INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC POLICY AND TRADE.
     HOUSE; VIETNAM (Economic embargo by US, termination issues);
     EMBARGOES AND BOYCOTTS; FOREIGN.RELATIONS; VIETNAM WAR
 LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF: P.L.103-236

 93-H381-63 TESTIMONY NO: 1         June 25, 1991 p. 3-17
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     MURKOWSKI, FRANK H. (Sen, R-Alaska)
 STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Arguments for sponsored S. 1348, the Vietnam
     Access Act of 1991, to end the economic embargo against Vietnam in
     return for greater U.S. access to Vietnam to search for Vietnam War era
     prisoners of war and missing in action.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Vietnam economic embargo by US, termination issues
 DESCRIPTORS: VIETNAM ACCESS ACT; PRISONERS OF WAR; MISSING IN ACTION

 93-H381-63 TESTIMONY NO: 2         June 25, 1991 p. 17-116
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     JASMANN, DWIGHT (President and Managing Director, AT&T Communications
        Pacific, Inc)
     WARBURG, GERALD F. (D.C. Representative, Multinational Business
        Development Coalition)
     WEBB, JAMES H., JR. (former Secretary, Department of Navy)
     HUNG, NGUYEN MANH (Director, Indochina Institute, George Mason
        University)
     LOWMAN, SHEPARD C. (former Director, Office of Vietnam, Laos and
        Cambodia Affairs, Department of State)
     FOOTE, VIRGINIA B. (Director, U.S.-Vietnam Trade Council)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Merits of removing ban on telephone service
     between U.S. and Vietnam; arguments for termination of U.S. economic
     embargo against Vietnam (related statements, correspondence, p. 81-97);
     objections to termination of the U.S. embargo, including need to
     pressure Vietnam on resolution of the Cambodian conflict.
       Review of recent economic developments in Vietnam, including economic
     reforms and foreign investment trends; amplification of views on the
     embargo.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Vietnam economic embargo by US, termination issues
 DESCRIPTORS: CAMBODIA; TELEPHONE AND TELEPHONE INDUSTRY;
     ECONOMIC.POLICY; FOREIGN.INVESTMENTS; AT&T CORP.; MULTINATIONAL
     BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COALITION; U.S.-VIETNAM TRADE COUNCIL