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Monday 7th February 2000 9.30pm gmt

Russia Reaffirms Opposition to U.S. Pro-Taiwan Bill

On Saturday, Russia reaffirmed its opposition to the Taiwan Security
Enhancement Act
passed by the U.S. House of Representatives earlier this week, which
regulates closer
military contacts between the U.S. and Taiwan.
Moscow opposes the bill designed to strengthen Taiwan's security by military
means,
which has been approved by the House despite objections from its
administration as well
as protests and warnings from China, said the Russian Foreign Ministry in a
statement.
The adoption of this legislative act, which is being submitted to the Senate
for
consideration, "will hardly contribute to better relations between the two
sides of the
Taiwan straits and to the overall...
http://www.billkath.demon.co.uk/cw/cw.html

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