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	<title>Voices for Vietnam Adoption Integrity &#187; Hague</title>
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		<title>Rumors of an interim MOU and new Vietnam adoption laws</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2009/04/11/rumors-of-an-interim-mou-and-new-vietnam-adoption-laws/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 01:22:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In March, a delegation of officials from Vietnam attended a conference sponsored by the Joint Council on International Children&#8217;s Services (JCICS). The delegation also met with officials from the US Department of State. After the conference, JCICS President Tom DiFilipo said in an discussion on Creating a Family that the delegation declared that Vietnam intends [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MN Senator Klobuchar urges VN Prime Minister to reopen adoptions</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2009/04/09/mn-senator-klobuchar-urges-vn-prime-minister-to-reopen-adoptions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 15:44:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senator Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn, recently visited Vietnam with Senators John McCain, R-Arizona, and Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina. During the visit, Senator Klobuchar addressed the issue of a new adoption agreement between the United States and Vietnam with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung. 
An article in Minnesota&#8217;s Star Tribune says that Klobuchar called the meeting &#8220;a good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Statement from Ethica on a US/Vietnam MOU</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2009/03/11/statement-from-ethica-on-a-usvietnam-mou/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:25:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In February, we posted a report that the new assistant to US Secretary of State in charge of consular affairs, Janice L. Jacobs was in Vietnam working with Vietnamese officials on a variety of matters, including adoption. However, we cautioned PAPs (prospective adoptive parents) that a new agreement could still take time.
Last week, Ethica issued a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VN Working On Tighter Regulations</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2009/01/07/vn-working-on-tighter-regulations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 17:27:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From VietNamNet Bridge in their article dated 1/7/09:
Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Khiem has requested that the relevant ministries and local authorities tighten administrative procedures relating to marriages between locals and foreigners, as well as other family matters such as adoptions. 
According to the Government Office, the Deputy PM has tasked the Ministry of Justice [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State Department Responds to JCICS Letter</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2008/08/13/state-department-responds-to-jcics-letter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 14:08:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[JCICS has posted the State Department&#8217;s response to their recent letter written in cooperation with CCAI and signed by 140 members of Congress. The State Department expressed their commitment to &#8220;continuing the development of intercountry adoption bilateral cooperation&#8221; and then summarized the current situation:
Important aspects of the adoptions process in Vietnam are under the authority [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hague Rumor Dispelled</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2008/03/11/hague-rumor-dispelled/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 21:26:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Ethica:
Ethica has received numerous inquiries on a rumor that the U.S. Embassy is pressuring Vietnam to only process adoptions from Hague accredited adoption agencies. The U.S. Department of State has clarified that in fact, Vietnamese officials recently initiated and proposed this requirement. They also requested a list of accredited agencies. Consular Officer, Mr. Donald [...]]]></description>
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