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The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East met to discuss the status of U.S. citizens and embassies in the Persian Gulf. Witnesses included three Americans that wer…

House Foreign Affairs Joint Subcommittee examines how the United Nations is working recent events in the Persian Gulf. Witnesses noted that United States policies are in accord with resoluti…

The subcommittee heard testimony on the situation in the Middle East, particularly concerning Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait. Specifically, the subcommittee sought testimony on Iraq’s invasion, t…

Undersecretary Robert Kimmitt testified before the subcommittee on the prospects of negotiations between the Khmer Rouge and other opposing political groups in Cambodia.

Secretary James Baker reported to the House Foreign Affairs Committee on the recent events in the Persian Gulf. He described the efforts at building a strong international diplomatic coaliti…

The Joint Economic Committee and the Europe and the Middle East Subcommittee of the House Foreign Affairs Committee met together and considered the impact of the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq, …

The subcommittee met to discuss the destabilizing influence the acquisition of nuclear weapons by North Korea had on relations between North and South Korea. They also discussed the prospect…

House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East met and discussed the future of Syria, Jordon, and Iraq in the 1990s.

The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa met to discuss the current political unrest and to consider U.S. policy towards Liberia. Members focused on the goal of creating a new policy…

The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee heard testimony from Assistant Secretary John Kelly. Topics included the Middle East peace process, U.S. dialogue with the PLO, the recent Baghdad summ…

Secretary of State James A. Baker III testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee about the recent summit between U.S. and Soviet leaders at Camp David. Sec. Baker related the extra…

The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe & the Middle East held a hearing where members discussed current events in Europe. Members heard testimony from Assistant Secretary of State …

The subcommittees on Asian and Pacific Affairs, on Human Rights and International Organizations, and on International Economic Policy and Trade met to review the Most Favored Nation tariff s…

The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe & the Middle East met and discussed the annual State Department’s Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Compliance Report. The report detai…

The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs talked about the ramifications of revoking or renewing China’s most favored nation status. Subcommittee Chairman Steven So…

The Asian and Pacific Affairs Subcommittee of the House Foreign Affairs committee met to gain a better understanding of the ramifications involved in revoking or retaining most favored natio…

House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science held a session that discussed The Arms Control Policy.

The committee reviews the final report of the President’s Commission on Aviation Security and Terrorism on Pan Am Flight 103. The report on safety procedures used by U.S. airlines was releas…

The Europe and the Middle East Subcommittee and the Human Rights and International Organizations Subcommittee held a joint hearing to take testimony from administration officials, human righ…

Of particular interest to the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe and The Middle East were recent negative statements by President Saddam Hussein, the proliferation of weapons of ma…