H. Con. Res. 295, Relating to Continuing Human Rights Violations and Political Oppression in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam 25 Years After the Fall of South Vietnam to Communist Forces: Markup Before the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First Session, Wednesday, April 12, 2000, Volume 4 |
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Page 6 - Now, therefore, be it 1 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 2 concurring), That the Congress — 3 (1...
Page 1 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SUBCOMMITTEE ON ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, Washington, DC. The Subcommittee met, pursuant to call, at 1:35 pm, in Room 2172, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon.
Page 15 - Twenty-five years after the end of the war, it is finally time for the Vietnamese leaders to make peace with their own people, and to permit their citizens to peacefully choose their own local and national leaders, without fear or intimidates.
Page 14 - American community for initiating and funding through private donations the first memorial to honor both American and South Vietnamese military personnel who sacrificed their lives during the war, which is being developed in Orange County, California. The findings of this resolution are consistent with the State Department's annual Human Rights Reports of 1999 and 2000. It requests that our Government makes clear to the Government of Vietnam America's the need for political, religious and economic...
Page 4 - ROYCB, and Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the' Committee on International Relations CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Relating to continuing human rights violations and political oppression in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam 25 years after the fall of South Vietnam to Communist forces. Whereas 25 years after the Vietnam War ended, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is a one-party state ruled and...
Page 1 - I would ask unanimous consent that my full statement be made a part of the record, and I will summarize.
Page 14 - Lantos, for expediting a mark-up of this resolution as we approach the 25" anniversary of the fall of end of the Vietnam War. The amendment calls attention to ongoing human rights violations and the need for democracy for the people of Vietnam. During the Indochina Conflict, some 58,000 Americans perished and more than 300,000 were wounded in defense of freedom for the people of Vietnam and the Asia Pacific region. In addition, some 270,350 South Vietnamese military personnel perished and 570,600...
Page 6 - Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights...
Page 4 - APRIL 12, 2000 106TH CONGRESS 2D SESSION H. CON. RES. 295 Relating to continuing human rights violations and political oppression in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam 25 years after the fall of South Vietnam to Communist forces. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MARCH 29, 2000 Mr. ROHRABACHKB (for himself, Mr. ROYCB, and Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the...