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Commerce Updates Export Controls on Encryption Products, December 30, 1998

Indianapolis Company Settles Antiboycott Charges, December 23, 1998

Report on Offsets in Defense Trade, December 3, 1998

The National Defense Stockpile Market Impact Committee Requests Public Comment on The Potential Market Impact of Proposed Stockpile Material Sales, November 18, 1998

India/pakistan Sanctions List Published by Commerce Department, November 13, 1998

Nashville Paper Broker Settles Antiboycott Charges, October 22, 1998

The National Defense Stockpile Market Impact Committee Requests Public Comment on the Potential Market Impact of Proposed Stockpile Material Sales, October 9, 1998

Northville Firm Ordered to Produce Flat Panel Displays, September 28, 1998

Commerce Dept. Posts Online Edition of Defense Priorities And Allocations System Booklet, September 24, 1998

Business Executives Enforcement Team (BEET) Townhall Meeting Announced for Portland, OR, September 22, 1998

Chicago Company Manuacturer Settles Antiboycott Charges, September 18, 1998

Text of White House Briefing on Strong Encryption, September 16, 1998

Boston Chemical Company settles charges of illegal exports, September 4, 1998

Massachusetts Company settles charges of illegal exports, September 3, 1998

Taiwanese Firm settles charges of illegal shipments, September 3, 1998

Commerce Department Penalizes Mexican Firm, Freight Forwarders, to settle charges of illegal exports, September 3, 1998

National Institute of Standards and Technology Press Release on The Announcement of Candidates for New Data Scrambling Standard, August 20, 1998

Belgian Technology Company Settles Charges of Illegal Reexports , August 20, 1998

Dexter M. Price Named Director Office of Antiboycott Compliance, August 5, 1998

IBM East Europe/Asia Ltd. Fined $8.5 Million for Illegal Exports to Russian Nuclear Weapons Laboratory (Department of Justice Press Release), July 31, 1998

Georgia Carpet Company Agrees to Settle Antiboycott Charges, July 24, 1998

Commerce Secretary William Daley on Encryption Export Control Guidelines for Financial Instutions. , July 7, 1998

Commerce Secretary William Daley to Keynote Symposium on National Security and International Trade, July 1, 1998

T. Scott Bunton Named Commerce Deputy Under Secretary, June 30, 1998

Commerce Department Publishes Revision of Defense Priorities and Allocations System , June 29, 1998

The National Defense Stockpile Market Impact Committee Requests Public Comment on the Potential Market Impact of Proposed Stockpile Material Sales , June 29, 1998

Gateway 2000 Settles Computer Export Control Charges , June 19, 1998

Commerce's Business Executives' Enforcement Team To Hold Town Hall Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia , June 9, 1998

Hitachi Data Systems Pays $6,000 to Settle Charges of Illegal Computer Exports, June 5, 1998

German Subsidiary of Dell Computer Corporation Settles Antiboycott Charges,  June 2, 1998

Georgia Carpet Company Charged with Antiboycott Violation, May 28, 1998

Republic-lagun Machine Tool Company Penalized $20,000 to settle Charges of an Illegal Export to the PRC (China) , May 15, 1998

Commerce Department Imposes Fine in Connection with Iran Air Case, May 12, 1998

Advances in Computer Technology Make Export Controls More Difficult , May 4, 1998

Media Advisory * on the release of the Joint Study on High Performance Computers -- Availability and Strategic Importance, April 30, 1998

Rashidian Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Export Goods to Iran , April 23, 1998

Austin Meeting Set to Explore International Trade Picture for Defense Industry Subcontractors, March 24, 1998

New Jersey Company Pleads Guilty to Illegal Export to China , March 17, 1998

Louisiana Freight Forwarder Settles Anitboycott Charges , March 16, 1998

Taiwanese Company Settles Export Charges , March 2, 1998

Freight Forwarder Pays Penalty to Settle Charges of Making False Statements on Shipping Documents, March 2, 1998

Trojack Found Guilty of Conspiracy to Export Goods to Iran, February 27, 1998

Freight Forwarder Settles Charges of Making False Statements on Shipping Documents, February 26, 1998

New Jersey Freight Forwarder Settles Export Control Charges, February 26, 1998

Japanese Businessman Sentenced to Prison For Illegal Computer Equipment Re-export , February 24, 1998

Helco Company, Inc. settles charges of illegal exports to Libya, February 19, 1998

Settlement Reached with Manufacturer of titanium Alloy , February 9, 1998

Update West '98 -- Progress on Exporting , February 5, 1998

New Orleans Shipping Agent Settles Antiboycott Violation Charges , February 3, 1998

Commerce Implements the National Defense Authorization Act Provisions on High Performance Computers , February 2, 1998

$20K penalty imposed on Santa Clara Company to settle charges for Plasma Tube Exports, February 2, 1998

Connecticut Company Settles Charges of Illegal Exports to Iran Air , January 30, 1998

Allergan, Inc. Penalized $824,000 for Alleged Biotoxin Exports, January 26, 1998

International Paper Company Settles Antiboycott Charges, January 23, 1998

Commerce Implements Wassenaar Control List, January 15, 1998

Speeches

Defending National Critical Infrastructure, December 7, 1998, by Under Secretary William A. Reinsch

Practicing Law Institute, Coping with U.S. Export Controls Speech, December 7, 1998, by Under Secretary William A. Reinsch

Update98 Speech, July 7, 1998, by Secretary of Commerce William M. Daley

Update98 Speech, July 7, 1998, by Under Secretary William A. Reinsch

Update98 Speech, July 7, 1998, by Assistant Secretary Roger Majak

Testimony

Testimony of Under Secretary William A. Reinsch on September 17, 1998, before the Senate Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services, Government Affairs Committee
Subject: High Performance Computer Export Policy

Testimony of Under Secretary William A. Reinsch on June 18, 1998, before the International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services Subcommittee of Senate Governmental Affairs
Subject: The Adequacy of Commerce Department Satellite Export Controls

Testimony of Under Secretary William A. Reinsch on April 28, 1998, before the Joint Economic Committee
Subject: U.S./China Technology Transfer

Note

In April of 2002 the Bureau of Export Administration (BXA) changed its name to the Bureau of Industry and Security(BIS). For historical purposes we have not changed the references to BXA in the legacy documents found in the Archived Press and Public Information.


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