THE WHITE HOUSE

                     Office of the Press Secretary
                    (Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras)
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For Immediate Release                                      March 9, 1999

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES:

As required by section 163 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2213), I transmit herewith the 1999 Trade Policy Agenda and the 1998 Annual Report on the Trade Agreements Program. This report includes the Annual Report on the World Trade Organization, as required by section 124 of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. 3534).

WILLIAM J. CLINTON

                              THE WHITE HOUSE,
                              March 9, 1999.

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