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It discusses U.S. embargo policy toward grain shipments to the Soviet Union, claims and counterclaims of cooperation by Argentina, and concerns about arms diversion via Honduras to El Salvador and likely Guatemala. The text critiques U.S. human-rights emphasis and describes changes in detention practices and “disappearances.” It also covers Uruguay’s constitutional movement and U.S. drug-control focus in Peru and Colombia, including alleged optimism about Soviet-backed arms 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theSenate Foreign Relations Committee:  \n\"The embargo on shipment of grainsto the Soviet Union will surely bea continuing subject of conversa-tion between us.\"  \n...U.s.Ambassador to Argentina  \n\"After 1968 the Peruvian Governmentmoved closer to the Soviet Union prin-cipally through the purchase of arms…We are told that in terms of armamentthey have purchased all they intend tobuy.Future purchases would be onlyfor replacement.\"  \n….U.S.Ambassador to Peru  \n\"Honduras is being used as a condultto funnel arms to E1 Salvador...Thesecurity situation caused us to repro-gram at least $3.5 million to supportten helicopters to improve Honduras'ability to interdict the flow of munitionsthrough Honduras into E1 Salvador andprobably Guatemala.\"  \n.U.S.Ambassador to Honduras  \n\"We are in a very fortunate time in Uruguaywhere their government is now attemptingto move back to some kind of constitutionalgovernment.\"...U.S.Ambassador to Uruguay  \n\"I discount the argument that for economicreasons the Government of Colombia is notserious about suppressing the illegal drugtraffic.\"  \n…U.S.Ambassador to Colombia  \nA month ago,President Carter's appearance before the CongressionalHispanic Caucus brought a protest from the Republican National Hispan-ic assembly chairman that his address \"was a masterpiece of hypocrisy.\"That \"Carter lauded himself for appointing an Hispanic as Ambassador toMexico,yet forgot to explain why sixty days ago he pulled out theLatino Ambassadors to Argentina,Honduras,Colombia and Guatemala fromtheir embassies and replaced them with Anglo-Americans.\"  \n\"A  \n## MASTERPIECEOFHYPOCRISY\"\n\nIn recent weeks a succession of Carter nominees has appeared before theSenate Foreign Relations Committee as nominees for the post of Ambassa-dor to Latin American countries.If there is one word for the testimonyit is \"confusion.\"  \nAsked whether Argentina has cooperated with the United States in en-STATUS OFforcing an embargo against grain sales to the Soviet Union as a resultRELATIONSof the Afghanistan invasion,the new u.S.Ambassador replied that Argen-WITHtina \"has cooperated with us in MONITORING grain shipments to the SovietARGENTINAUnion.\"That is to say,it is continuing to maintain the ordinary sta-tistical apparatus of foreign trade.  Apparently gratified by such \"co-operation,\"the new Ambassador conceded that Argentina has not agreed to  \njoin in our program of restraint but assured the Committee that the subject would bepursued with Argentina.  \nSince Argentina had already sold as much as it could in defiance of theU.S.embargo and since it already had entered into longer-term commitments to takeadvantage of the situation,a more futile exercise could hardly be undertaken.Further,since the Republican Party opposes the embargo and is joined by prominent Democratsin that position,itis difficult to see advantage in flogging the hopeless subjectin the Plate.  \nQuite remarkably,considering how fiercely the Department of State hasIMPROVEDbeen treating Argentina on the human rights question,the new Ambassa-HUMANdor told the Senate Committee that \"there has been improvement over theRIGHTSlast year in the human rights situation;the trend seems favorable;SITUATIONthe International Committee of the Red Cross has access to jails there;IN THEinstances of torture are less than a year ago;the one basic measurementPLATEis the number of so-called disappearances;the number of arrests hasdropped considerably which means less inhumane treatment of detainees;there are still charges of torture but the trend is improving.\"  \n\"What has been the effect of our emphasis on human rights in the bila-teral relationship?\"asked Senator Pell who has been reported to favor resumption ofrelations with Fidel Castro presumably because of the devotion to human rights prac-ticed in Cuba!(Pell was holding the fort,while the other Castro supporters on theCommittee -Senators Church and McGovern -were o","cbCaiaCkKkkO1EJT","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiaCkKkkO1EJT","pdf",1033463,"English","# Significant Testimony\n## MASTERPIECEOFHYPOCRISY\n## STATUS OF RELATIONS - ARGENTINA\n## HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN THE PLATE\n## STATUS OF RELATIONS - URUGUAY\n## STATUS OF RELATIONS - COLOMBIA\n## STATUS OF RELATIONS - HONDURAS\n## COOPERATION WITH PERU\n## SOVIET COOPERATION","[{\"question\":\"What is the core theme of the “Significant Testimony” presented to the committee?\",\"answer\":\"The testimony centers on assessing U.S. foreign policy actions—embargoes, human-rights claims, and drug-control priorities—through the statements of U.S. ambassadors and congressional questioning.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the document describe Argentina’s cooperation regarding the grain embargo?\",\"answer\":\"It characterizes Argentina’s cooperation as limited to maintaining ordinary foreign-trade monitoring and statistical reporting, while not fully joining restraint efforts.\"},{\"question\":\"What does the text say about U.S. human-rights emphasis and its results?\",\"answer\":\"It presents competing claims, noting improvements described by a nominee in prison access and reduced torture and arrests, while questioning whether the human-rights program also supports positive political movement.\"}]","Significant Testimony - MASTERPIECEOFHYPOCRISY | PDF",1789966181,13]