Vietnamese Victims of Agent Orange and U.S.-Vietnam Relations

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Diseases.

Economic assistance.

Pollution.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2011

Summary:

Examines estimates of effects of U.S. use of Agent Orange during Vietnam war upon Vietnamese population and environment, follows evolution of U.S. position on the issue, and reviews U.S.-Vietnam Dialogue Group proposed 10-year Declaration and Plan of Action to address legacy of Agent Orange in Vietnam. Discusses current clean up efforts in Vietnam, various forms of assistance provided to people with medical conditions associated with dioxin exposure, and implications for bilateral relations. Examines issues and options for Congress

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division. Vietnamese Victims of Agent Orange and U.S.-Vietnam Relations

Publisher Number:

CRS-2011-FDT-0792

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