U.S. POLICY WITH RESPECT TO THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-NINTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON H. Con. Res. 54 49-631 O MAY 8, JUNE 19, AND SEPTEMBER 19, 1985 Printed for the use of the Committee on Foreign Affairs U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1985 COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS DANTE B. FASCELL, Florida, Chairman LEE H. HAMILTON, Indiana PETER H. KOSTMAYER, Pennsylvania HARRY REID, Nevada MEL LEVINE, California EDWARD F. FEIGHAN, Ohio TED WEISS, New York GARY L. ACKERMAN, New York BUDDY MACKAY, Florida MORRIS K. UDALL, Arizona WILLIAM S. BROOMFIELD, Michigan BENJAMIN A. GILMAN, New York ROBERT J. LAGOMARSINO, California JIM LEACH, Iowa TOBY ROTH, Wisconsin OLYMPIA J. SNOWE, Maine HENRY J. HYDE, Illinois GERALD B.H. SOLOMON, New York DOUG BEREUTER, Nebraska MARK D. SILJANDER, Michigan ED ZSCHAU, California ROBERT K. DORNAN, California CHRISTOPHER H. SMITH, New Jersey DAN BURTON, Indiana JOHN MCCAIN, Arizona EP 77 3JA 86 Hon. Don Bonker, a Representative in Congress from the State of Wash- Craig Van Note, executive vice president, Monitor... Mark Cheater, wildlife legislative director, Greenpeace Campbell Plowden, whale campaign coordinator, Humane Society of the Robbins Barstow, volunteer executive director, Connecticut Cetacean So- Robert J. McManus, general counsel, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Wednesday, June 19, 1985: subcommittee markup (no witnesses) MATERIAL SUBMITTED FOR THE RECORD Letter from Edward E. Wolfe, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans APPENDIXES 1. Letter dated April 5, 1985 from Clarence Brown, Acting Secretary of Commerce, to His Excellency Shintaro Abe, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, indicating an understanding between the Government of the United States and Japan on the Schedule to the International Convention for the 2. Letter dated April 5, 1985 from His Excellency Nobuo Matsunaga, Ambas- sador of Japan, to Hon. Malcolm Baldrige, Secretary of Commerce, trans- mitting a copy of the letter from Minister Abe regarding Japan's objection to subparagraph 10(e) of the Schedule to the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling 1946... 3. Letter dated December 11, 1984, from His Excellency Yoshio Okawara, Ambassador of Japan, to Secretary Baldrige, regarding commercial sperm 4. Letter dated November 13, 1984, from Yasushi Murazumi, Charge d'Affairs ad interim, Embassy of Japan, to Secretary Baldrige, regarding commercial 5. Letter dated November 13, 1984, from Secretary Baldrige to Mr. Yasushi Murazumi, regarding Mr. Murazumi's letter on the Japanese harvest of 6. Summary of discussion between the United States and Japan on commer- cial sperm whaling in the Western division stock of the North Pacific, November 1-12, 1984, Washington, DC.... 7. Letter dated August 14, 1984 from Hon. Mervyn M. Dymally, a Member of Congress from the State of California, to Hon. George P. Shultz, Secretary of State, regarding the 36th annual meeting of the I.W.C. and strengthen- ing United States-Japan relations 8. Congressional Record insert by Representative Dymally, regarding the 36th |