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Calendar No. 593
106th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. CON. RES. 251
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
May 16, 2000
Received and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations
June 12, 2000
Reported by Mr. Helms, with an amendment and an amendment to the
preamble
[Omit the part struck through, strike out all after the resolving
clause, and insert the part printed in italic]
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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Commending the Republic of Croatia for the conduct of its parliamentary
and presidential elections.
Whereas the fourth Croatian parliamentary elections, held on January 3, 2000,
marked Croatia's progress toward meeting its commitments as a
participating state of the Organization on Security and Cooperation in
Europe (OSCE) and as a member of the Council of Europe;
Whereas Croatia's third presidential elections were conducted smoothly and
professionally and concluded on February 7, 2000, with the
<DELETED>landslide</DELETED> election of Stipe Mesic as the new
President of the Republic of Croatia;
Whereas the free and fair elections in Croatia, and the following peaceful and
orderly transfer of power from the old government to the new, is an
example of democracy to the people of other nations in the region and a
major contribution to the democratic development of southeastern Europe;
and
Whereas the people of Croatia have made clear that they want Croatia to take its
rightful place in the family of European democracies and to develop a
closer and more constructive relationship with the Euro-Atlantic
community of democratic nations: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring),
<DELETED>That it is the sense of Congress that--
<DELETED> (1) the people of the Republic of Croatia are to
be congratulated on the successful elections and the outgoing
Government of Croatia is to be commended for the democratic
standards with which it managed the elections;</DELETED>
<DELETED> (2) the United States should support the efforts
of the new Government of Croatia to increase its work on
refugee return, privatization reform, media reform, and further
cooperation with the International Criminal Tribunal for Former
Yugoslavia (ICTY) to set an example to other countries in the
region;</DELETED>
<DELETED> (3) the Congress strongly supports Croatia's
commitment to western democratic standards and will give its
full support to the new Government of Croatia to fully
implement democratic reforms; and</DELETED>
<DELETED> (4) the United States continues to promote
Croatian-American economic, political, and military relations
and recognizes Croatia as a loyal partner in south central
Europe.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (5) taking into consideration Croatia's
contributions as a committed partner in the region, the
Congress recommends establishing strategic partnership with the
Republic of Croatia and supports its membership in the North
Atlantic Treaty Organization's Partnership for Peace program
and its accession into the World Trade Organization.</DELETED>
That it is the sense of Congress that--
(1) the people of the Republic of Croatia are to be
congratulated on the successful elections and the outgoing
Government of Croatia is to be commended for the democratic
standards with which it managed the elections;
(2) the United States should support the efforts of the new
Government of Croatia to increase its work on refugee return,
privatization reform, media reform, and further cooperation
with the International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia
(ICTY) to set an example to other countries in the region;
(3) Congress strongly supports Croatia's commitment to
western democratic standards and will give its full support to
the new Government of Croatia to fully implement democratic
reforms; and
(4) the United States continues to promote Croatian-
American economic, political, and military relations and
recognizes Croatia as a loyal partner in south central Europe.
Calendar No. 593
106th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. CON. RES. 251
_______________________________________________________________________
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Commending the Republic of Croatia for the conduct of its parliamentary
and presidential elections.
_______________________________________________________________________
June 12, 2000
Reported with an amendment and an amendment to the preamble
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