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28. Twentieth Meeting of Consultation of Ministers of Foreign Af-
fairs, Washington, DC, April-May 1982, on the conflict between
Great Britain and Argentina over Malvinas/Falklands Islands
and negotiations concerning the conflict..

V. OTHER ORGANIZATIONS RELATED TO LATIN AMERICA AND THE
CARIBBEAN

A. United Nations-Related

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1. UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
(ECLAC).

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2. WHO Regional Office for the Americas-Pan American Health
Organization (PAHO). [See also II. B.9. a, p. 212]..

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B. OAS-Related.

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[blocks in formation]

4. Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM).

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[blocks in formation]

1. Union of Banana Exporting Countries.....

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2. Mutual Assistance of the Latin American Government Oil Com-
panies

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3. International Coffee Organization...

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4. Inter-Governmental Council of Copper Exporting Countries...
5. Group of Latin American and Caribbean Sugar Exporting Coun-
tries....

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[blocks in formation]

8. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).

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a. Inter-American Commercial Arbitration Commission
b. Latin American Association of Development Financing Insti-
tutions........

[blocks in formation]

e. Permanent Secretariat of the South American Agreement
on Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances..

g. International Telecommunications Union..

h. Latin-American Parliament..

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VI. GENERAL U.S. LEGISLATION RELATED TO LATIN AMERICA AND
THE CARIBBEAN...

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A. Inter-American Development Bank...

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1. Inter-American Development Bank Act (Public Law 86-147,
August 7, 1959), as amended.

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2. Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs
Appropriations Act, 1988, Sec. 101(e) of the Continuing Appro-
priations for 1988 (Public Law 100-202, December 22, 1987):
Sec. 550: Coordination of Projects.....

B. Latin American Development Act (Public Law 86-735, September 8,
1960), as amended..

C. Alliance for Progress:

Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (Public Law 87-195), as amended,
added by Sec. 106 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1962 (Public
Law 87-565, August 1, 1962), Title VI......

Repealed by the International Development and Food Assistance Act
of 1978 (Public Law 95-424, October 6, 1978), Sec. 102(g)(1)(A).

D. Inter-American Foundation.

Foreign Assistance Act of 1969 (Public Law 91-175, December 30,
1969), as amended, Part IV....

E. Prohibitions on Furnishing U.S. Foreign Assistance.

Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (Public Law 87-195), as amended
Sec. 620(a): Suspension of Assistance to Cuba, September 4,
1961.

Sec. 620(e): Suspension of Assistance to Countries Which Have
Expropriated Property, Repudiated Contracts or Agree-
ments, or Imposed Discriminatory Taxes or Exactions
Without Compensation (Hickenlooper Amendment), added
by Sec. 301(d)(3) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1962
(Public Law 87-565, August 1, 1962)...

Sec. 620(f): Prohibition on Assistance to any Communist Coun-
try, added by Sec. 301(d)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act
of 1962 (Public Law 87-565, August 1, 1962)..
Sec. 620(0): Exclusion of Countries Seizing United States Fish-
ing Vessels, added by Sec. 301(d)(4) of the Foreign Assist-
ance Act of 1965 (Public Law 89-171, September 6, 1965).....
Sec. 620(q): Prohibition on Countries Defaulting on Payments
to the United States, added by Sec. 301(h)(5) of the Foreign
Assistance Act of 1966 (Public Law 89-583, September 19,
1966)...
Sec. 620(s): Consideration of Foreign Countries' Military Budg-
ets and Use of Foreign Exchange to Purchase Military
Equipment, added by Sec. 301(f)(4) of the Foreign Assist-
ance Act of 1967 (Public Law 90-137, November 14, 1967) ...
Sec. 620(A): Prohibition on Assistance to Countries Supporting
International Terrorism, added by Sec. 303 of the Interna-
tional Security Assistance and Arms Export Control Act of
1976 (Public Law 94-329, June 30, 1976)....

Sec. 660: Prohibition on Assistance for Police Training, added
by Sec. 30(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1974 (Public
Law 93-559, December 30, 1974), as amended

F. General Human Rights Conditions on Foreign Assistance.
1. Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (Public Law 87-195), as amended.
Sec. 116: Prohibition on Assistance to Countries Engaging in a
Consistent Pattern of Human Rights Violations, added by
Public Law 94-161, December 20, 1975, and as amended by
Sec. 127 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal
Years 1988 and 1989).

Sec. 502B: Prohibition on Providing Security Assistance to
Countries Engaging in a Consistent Pattern of Human
Rights Violations, added by Sec. 46 of the Foreign Assist-
ance Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-559, December 30, 1974)....
2. International Financial Institutions Act (Public Law 95-118, Octo-
ber 3, 1977), as amended

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Title VII: Policy of U.S. Opposition to Loans to Countries En-
gaging in Pattern of Human Rights Violations

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G. International Narcotics Control Assistance and Cooperation Legisla-

tion.

1. Inter-American Development Bank Act (Public Law 86-147,

August 7, 1959) Sec. 22: Narcotics Control: Effect on Inter-Ameri-

can Development Bank Loans [See VI. A.1., p. 356].

2. Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (Public Law 87-195), as amended.

Sec. 126: Relationship of Development and Illicit Narcotics

Production, added by Sec. 110 of the International Devel-

opment Cooperation Act of 1979 (Public Law 96-53, August

14, 1979)...

Chapter 8: International Narcotics Control, as amended, added

by Sec. 109 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1971 (Public

Law 92-226, February 2, 1972)......

3. Trade Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-618, January 3, 1975), Title

VIII-Tariff Treatment of Products of, and Other Sanctions

Against, Uncooperative Major Drug Producing or Drug-Transit

Countries, added by Section 9001 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of

1986 (Public Law 99-570, October 27, 1986), as amended

4. Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1986 and 1987

(Public Law 99-93, August 16, 1985), as amended by the Omnibus

Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1986 (Public Law

99-399, August 27, 1986).

Sec. 133: Encouraging Extradition Treaties With Drug-Produc-

ing Countries..

Sec. 814: United States International Narcotics Control Com-

mission to Monitor and Promote International Compliance

5. International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1985

(Public Law 99-83, August 8, 1985), Title VI, International Nar-

cotics Control.

Sec. 607: Procurement of Weapons To Defend Aircraft Involved

in Narcotics Control Efforts

Sec. 610: Conditions on Assistance for Jamaica.

Sec. 611: Conditions on Assistance for Bolivia

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10. Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989
(Public Law 100-204, December 22, 1987).

Sec. 803: Requirement that Extradition of Drug Trafficking Be
a Priority Issue of United States Missions in Major Illicit
Drug Producing or Transit Countries.......

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Sec. 804: Information-Sharing System so that Visas Are Denied
to Drug Traffickers.

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Sec. 806(c): Sanctions Against Drug Producing and Drug-Tran-
sit Countries*

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11. Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1989 (Public Law 100-461, November 18, 1988)......

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12. International Narcotics Control Act of 1988 (in Anti-Drug Abuse
Act of 1988 Public Law 100-690, November 18, 1988)
Title IV: International Narcotics Control.

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H. Immigration Legislation.

Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (Public Law 99-603,
November 6, 1986).

Summary of Legislation

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Title VI: Commission for the Study of International Migration and
Cooperative Economic Development.....

I. Western Hemisphere-Conditions Under Most Recent Foreign Aid Au-
thorization, International Security and Development Cooperation Act
of 1985 (Public Law 99-83, August 8, 1985), Title VII

Sec. 702: El Salvador [See Sec. VII. F.7 page 629.].

Sec. 703: Assistance for Guatemala [See Sec. VII. G.1, page
642.].

Sec. 704: Refugees in Honduras [See Sec. VII. 1.4, page 660.].
Sec. 705: Promoting the Development of the Haitian People
and Providing for Orderly Emigration From Haiti [See
Sec. VII. H.1, page 647.].

Sec. 706: Military Assistance for Paraguay [See Sec. VII. M,
page 898.].

Sec. 707: Assistance for Peru [See Sec. VII. N, page 898.].
Sec. 709: Comprehensive Reports on Assistance for Latin
America and the Caribbean

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Sec. 710: Use of Private and Voluntary Organizations..
Sec. 713: Use of Employee Stock Ownership Plans in Develop-
ment Efforts.

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Sec. 714: International Advisory Commission for the Caribbean
Region......

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Sec. 716: Rural Electrification

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Sec. 717: Facilitating International Commerce Through Mexico
[See Sec. VII. J.5, page 668.].

Sec. 718: Condemning Human Rights Violations and the Sub-
version of Other Governments by the Government of Cuba
[See Sec. VII. E.15, page 604.].

Sec. 719: Reports on Debt in Latin America......

Sec. 722: Nicaragua [See Sec. VII. K.10, page 684.].

J. Selected Trade Legislation

1. Trade Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-618, January 3, 1975), as
amended by the Generalized System of Preferences Renewal Act
of 1984 (Public Law 98-573, October 30, 1984)..
Title V: Generalized System of Preferences (GSP).

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Sec. 720: Economic Assistance for Uruguay [See Sec. VII. O,
page 899.].

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2. Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 (Public Law 100-
418, Aug. 23, 1988).

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Analysis of Major Trade Provisions (CRS Report 88-390 E).
International Financial Policy, Title III.....

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K. International Sugar Agreement, 1977, Implementation (Public Law 96236, April 22, 1980), as amended..

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L. Recent Legislation.

1. Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (Public Law 87-195, September 4,
1961) as amended.

Sec. 534: Program to Strengthen the Administration of Justice
in Latin American and Caribbean Countries, added by Sec.
712 of the International Security and Development Coop-
eration Act of 1985 (Public Law 99-83, August 8, 1985)...
2. Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs
Appropriations Act, 1988, Sec. 101(e) of the Continuing Appro-
priations for 1988 (Public Law 100-202, December 22, 1987).

Sec. 546: Funding Notificaiton Requirements for Sudan, Ecua-
dor, and Jamaica

Sec. 563: Notification to Congress on Debt Relief Agreements
Sec. 588: Training Assistance for Argentina and Brazil....
3. Foreign Relations Authorization Act Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989
(Public Law 100-204, December 22, 1987).

Sec. 110: Latin American Data Bases

VII. MAJOR U.S. LEGISLATION AND AGREEMENTS RELATED TO
SPECIFIC SUB-REGIONS AND COUNTRIES

A. Argentina.

1. Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (Public Law 87-195), as amended,
added by Sec. 11 of the International Security Assistance and
Arms Export Control Act of 1977 (Public Law 95-92, August 4,
1977).

Sec. 620(B): Prohibition Against Assistance and Sales to Argen-
tina...

2. International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1981
(Public Law 97-113, December 29, 1981).

Sec. 725: Repeal of Prohibition Against Assistance and Sales to
Argentina, Conditions for Assistance.

3. Department of State Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1984 and
1985 (Public Law 98-164, November 22, 1983).

Sec. 1007: Policy Toward the Export of Nuclear-Related Equip-
ment, Materials, or Technology to India, Argentina, or
South Africa.

B. Central America and Caribbean Regions. (Caribbean Basin Initiative)
1. Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1982 (Public Law 97-257, Sep-
tember 10, 1982).

Chapter VI: Expanded Foreign Assistance under CBI
2. Interest and Dividend Tax Compliance Act of 1983 (Public Law
98-67, August 5, 1983).

Title II: Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: Trade Bene-
fits and Tourism Incentives....

3. Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs
Appropriations Act, 1988, Sec. 101(e) of the Continuing Appro-
priations for 1988 (Public Law 100-202, December 22, 1987).
Sec. 583: Import Assistance for CBI Beneficiary Countries and
the Philippines......

4. Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989
(Public Law 100-204, December 22, 1987).

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Sec. 123: Closing of Diplomatic and Consular Posts in Antigua
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C. Central America.

1. Continuing Appropriations Act, 1985, (Public Law 98-473, October
12, 1984).

Sec. 8101: Sense of Congress Concerning Introduction of Armed
Forces Into Central America for Combat..

2. Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1985 (Public Law 98-
525, October 19, 1984).

Sec. 310: Sense of Congress Concerning Introduction of Armed
Forces Into Central America for Combat

3. Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (Public Law 87-195), as amended,
added by Sec. 701 of the International Security and Development
Cooperation Act of 1985 (Public Law 99-83, August 8, 1985).
Chapter 6: Central American Democracy, Peace, and Develop-

ment Initiative: Action on National Bipartisan (Kissinger)
Commission Recommendations........

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