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Chris Smith: Human rights is not a single stovepipe issue; rather, it is an issue that permeates our entire policy approach and…

On the recordJune 4, 2013
Human rights is not a single stovepipe issue; rather, it is an issue that permeates our entire policy approach and engagement with Vietnam.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith discusses the integral role of human rights in U.S.-Vietnam relations.

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