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“Senate Committee Meetings” mentioning the U.S. Dept of State was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D748 on July 13, 1998.
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Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
INDIA AND PAKISTAN
Committee on Foreign Relations: Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs held hearings to examine the developments in United States diplomatic exchanges with the Indian and Pakistani governments, focusing on non-proliferation issues, receiving testimony from Karl F. Inderfurth, Assistant Secretary for South Asian Affairs, and Robert Einhorn, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Political-Military Affairs, both of the Department of State.
Hearings were recessed subject to call.