A resolution to express the sense of the Senate concerning the tropical rain forests of Malaysia.

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Expresses the sense of the Senate that it should be U.S. policy to call upon the Government of: (1) Malaysia to act immediately to end the uncontrolled exploitation of the rain forests of Sarawak by reducing the annual rate of timber cutting by at least two-thirds and by formally recognizing and upholding the customary land rights and internationally established human rights of all indigenous peoples of such Government; and (2) Japan to investigate the activities of certain private companies in Japan contributing to the destruction of the Sarawak rain forest.

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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