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Article: Japan Urges U.S. Policy Change
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- July 29, 1996
CopyrightCopyright 1996 Xinhua English Newswire. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Japan has called on the United States to make a policy change on
crude oil shipping, according to a Kyodo News Service report Monday.
So far, the U.S. only allows tankers flying American flags to
carry Alaskan crude oil, the report quoted officials of Japan's
Transport Ministry as saying.
Japan made this called in a letter sent to Secretary of
Transportation Federico Pena and acting U.S. Trade Representative
Charlene Barshefsky.
The officials said the U.S. in ...