We are pleased to note the significant contribution APEC made in bringing about a successful conclusion of the Uruguay Round.

We have issued a vision statement in which we pledged:—to find cooperative solutions to the challenges of our rapidly changing regional and global economy.

Today's agreement will lower barriers even further than the historic GATT world trade agreement.

I can think of no better person to protect and maintain the administration's commitment to Social Security.

I think it will be better if we look at the long run.

The position of the United States and the position that I have held since 1991...is that the people of East Timor should have more say over their own local affairs.

In the year since she was sworn in as the current Commissioner, Dr. Chater has taken decisive steps to improve service to Americans with disabilities.

The benefits will begin for America as soon as we begin to implement the blueprint, which we will develop in this coming year.

The media is learning more about the rest of the world beyond our borders.

The Secretary shall take such actions necessary to continue to regulate the activities of United States persons in order to prevent their participation in activities that could contribute to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction…

My Administration continues to believe that the harmonized proliferation sanctions legislation represents the best means of maximizing the effectiveness of sanctions.

The Secretary of State shall cooperate in and lead multilateral efforts to stop the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and their means of delivery.

I have authorized these actions in view of the danger posed to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States by the continuing proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

I hereby report to the Congress that I have exercised my statutory authority to declare a national emergency.

This new order consolidates the functions of two existing Executive orders.

It is the policy of the United States to lead and seek multilaterally coordinated efforts with other countries to control the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and the means of delivering such weapons.

The United States shall deny to that country any credit or financial assistance by any department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States Government.

I hereby determine that the limitation in section 1404(f)(2) of the Act is waived in the case of U.S. military personnel serving in NATO headquarters positions.