Senators to attend talks in Malaysia

Senators to attend talks in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuter): The largest delegation of U.S. senators
to visit Malaysia will attend a Pacific Dialog Conference that
begins this weekend in Penang, the U.S. Embassy said yesterday.

Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad will address the conference,
which will provide an opportunity for the senators to exchange
views with Asian government officials and business leaders about
regional security and economic issues.

The delegation is led by Senators Christopher Bond
(Republican-Missouri), Sam Nunn (Democrat-Georgia) and William
Cohen (Republican-Maine).

Other members include: John Glenn (Democrat-Ohio), David Pryor
(Democrat-Arkansas), Christopher Dodd (Democrat-Connecticut) and
Barbara Mikulski (Democrat-Maryland).