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 CIS NO: 96-H461-6
 TITLE: Drugs in Asia: The Heroin Connection.
 SOURCE: Committee on International Relations. House
 DOC TYPE: Hearing                   COLLATION: iii+190 p.
 DATE: June 21, 1995
 CONGRESS-SESSION: 104-1             SUDOC: Y4.IN8/16:D84
 ITEM NO: 1017-A-01; 1017-B-01
 MC ENTRY NO: 96-9719

 Hearing before the Subcom on Asia and the Pacific to review U.S. efforts to
 decrease Asian country heroin production and trafficking into the U.S.
   Supplementary material (p. 39-190) includes witnesses' written statements
 and written replies to Subcom questions.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Heroin production in Asia, US control efforts
 DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): SUBCOM ON ASIA AND THE
     PACIFIC. HOUSE; HEROIN (Asia heroin production, US control efforts);
     NARCOTICS AND DRUG TRAFFIC; ASIA; SMUGGLING; BURMA

 96-H461-6 TESTIMONY NO: 1          June 21, 1995 p. 4-9
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     RICHARDSON, BILL (Rep, D-NMex)
 STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Criticism of U.S. policy regarding Burma heroin
     control efforts.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Heroin production in Asia, US control efforts

 96-H461-6 TESTIMONY NO: 2          June 21, 1995 p. 9-12, 17-29
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     BROWN, LEE P. (Director, Office of National Drug Control Policy)
 STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Negative impact on the U.S. of heroin imported
     from Asia, focusing on Burma; summary of U.S. strategy for limiting
     Asian heroin imports.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Heroin production in Asia, US control efforts
 DESCRIPTORS: OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY

 96-H461-6 TESTIMONY NO: 3          June 21, 1995 p. 12-17
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     RANGEL, CHARLES B. (Rep, D-NY)
 STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Suggestions to control drug imports.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Heroin production in Asia, US control efforts

 96-H461-6 TESTIMONY NO: 4          June 21, 1995 p. 30-38, 60-101,
                                      118-190
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     GELBARD, ROBERT S. (Assistant Secretary, International Narcotics and
        Law Enforcement Affairs, Department of State)
     GREENE, STEPHEN H. (Deputy Administrator, DEA)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Overview of Asian narcotics import problem and
     U.S. drug control policy; elaboration on U.S. efforts to reduce Asian
     heroin production and trafficking; nature and extent of Asian narcotics
     trafficking, with review of DEA heroin interdiction strategy.
       Assessment of drug trafficking situation and drug control outlook in
     various Asian countries, including Burma and Afghanistan; possibilities
     for working with Burma and other Asian governments on heroin control
     issues.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Heroin production in Asia, US control efforts
 DESCRIPTORS: DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION;
     INTERNATIONAL.COOPERATION.IN.LAW.ENFORCEMENT; DEPARTMENT.OF.STATE;
     AFGHANISTAN