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SRES 115 107th Congress Senate International Affairs Albanians American economic assistance Armed Forces and National Security Armistices Commemorations Congress Congressional tributes Diplomacy Ethnic relations Europe Government Operations and Politics Macedonia Minorities Peace negotiations Peace treaties Political parties War relief

Resolution encouraging a lasting cease-fire in Macedonia, commending the parties for seeking a political solution, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 22, 2001 Introduced by: McConnell, Mitch Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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Jun 22, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6670-6671)
Jun 22, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6671)
Jun 22, 2001
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Calls for a cease-fire in the civil war in Macedonia.

Calls upon the Government of Macedonia to: (1) ensure the protection of the lives and property of all Macedonian citizens; and (2) address the concerns of all of its citizens in a fair and equitable manner.

Commends the political parties in Macedonia for seeking a political solution to the current crisis and encourages a continued commitment to dialogue by those parties.

Recognizes that the United States and other countries must assume a more pro-active role in aiding the Macedonian Government and its political parties to secure and maintain a lasting solution to the conflict.

Pledges the Senate's support for additional U.S. assistance for programs and activities that contribute to reconstruction in Macedonia and a resolution of inter-ethnic tensions in that country.

What's happening now June 22, 2001

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6670-6671)

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