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May 15, 2008, Thursday
PANEL II OF A HEARING OF THE SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE SUBJECT: U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS IN THE ERA OF GLOBALIZATION CHAIRED BY: SENATOR JOE BIDEN (D-DE) WITNESSES: RICHARD HAASS, PRESIDENT, COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS; KURT CAMPBELL, CEO, THE CENTER FOR A NEW AMERICAN SECURITY; HARRY HARDING, PROFESSOR OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY ELLIOTT SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS • 419 DIRKSEN SENATE OFFICE BUILDING • 3:38 P.M. EDT
PRESS CONFERENCE WITH SENATOR TOM HARKIN (D-IA), ET AL SUBJECT: PASSAGE OF THE FARM BILL • SENATE RADIO & TV GALLERY, THE CAPITOL, WASHINGTON, D.C. • 12:30 P.M. EDT
FOX NEWS CHANNEL INTERVIEW WITH SENATOR JOSEPH LIEBERMAN (ID-CT) SUBJECT: NEGOTIATING WITH IRAN INTERVIEWER: E.D. HILL • 1:59 P.M. EDT
PANEL I OF A HEARING OF THE SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE SUBJECT: U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS IN THE ERA OF GLOBALIZATION CHAIRED BY: SENATOR JOE BIDEN (D-DE) WITNESS: JOHN NEGROPONTE, DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE • 419 DIRKSEN SENATE OFFICE BUILDING • 2:04 P.M. EDT
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May 16, 2008, Friday
TEXT OF DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESMAN FOR THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS (UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, MAY 14, 2008)
REMARKS BY ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER EHUD OLMERT AT THE PRESIDENTIAL CONFERENCE IN JERUSALEM MARKING THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL (JERUSALEM, MAY 14, 2008)

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May 16, 2008, Friday
BRIEFING OF THE UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE (HELSINKI COMMISSION) (AS RELEASED BY THE HELSINKI COMMISSION) SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS IN UZBEKISTAN THREE YEARS AFTER ANDIJAN EVENTS CHAIRED BY: RON MCNAMARA, INTERNATIONAL POLICY DIRECTOR FOR THE COMMISSION ON SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE WITNESSES/PANELISTS: MASHA LISITSYNA, HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH'S EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA DIVISION; SHAHIDA TULAGANOVA, DOCUMENTARY FILM MAKER WHO LAUNCHED THE UZBEK-LANGUAGE NEWSPAPER SIYOSAT; JULIETTE WILLIAMS, FOUNDING DIRECTOR, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE FOUNDATION; ERIC MCGLINCHEY, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS, GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY • B-319 RAYBURN HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING, WASHINGTON, D.C. • 10:00 A.M. EDT
REMARKS BY RUSSIAN PRESIDENT DMITRY MEDVEDEV AND GERMAN VICE CHANCELLOR AND FOREIGN MINISTER FRANK-WALTER STEINMEIER AT THE BEGINNING OF THEIR MEETING (AS RELEASED BY THE KREMLIN) • THE KREMLIN, MOSCOW, RUSSIA

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