SCONRES 63
106th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Armenia
Assassination
Central Asia
Commemorations
Commerce
Congress
Congressional tributes
Crime and Law Enforcement
Democracy
Foreign leaders
Free enterprise
Government Operations and Politics
Legislators
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Terrorism
A concurrent resolution condemning the assassination of Armenian Prime Minister Vazgen Sargsian and other officials of the Armenian Government and expressing the sense of the Congress in mourning this tragic loss of the duly elected leadership of Armenia.
Introduced: October 29, 1999
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Became law
Oct 29, 1999
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Oct 29, 1999
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Declares that Congress: (1) deplores the slaying of the Prime Minister of Armenia, Vazgen Sargsian, the Chairman of the Armenian Parliament, Karen Demirchian, the Deputy Chairman of the Armenian Parliament, Yuri Bakhshian, the Minister of Operative Issues, Leonard Petrossian, and other members of the Armenian Government; (2) strongly shares the determination of the Armenian people that the perpetrators will be swiftly brought to justice so that Armenia may demonstrate its resolute opposition to acts of terror; (3) commends the efforts of the late Prime Minister and the Armenian Government for their commitment to democracy and the rule of law and for supporting free market movements internationally; and (4) continues to cherish the strong friendship between Armenia and the United States.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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