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GA SR830

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/27/2020

Primary Sponsor

Brandon Beach

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate commends Taiwan for its longstanding relationship with the United States, rooted in shared values of freedom, democracy, human rights, and the rule of law
  • Recognizes the Georgia-Taiwan sister-state relationship established in 1984 and welcomes closer economic partnership, including potential U.S.-Taiwan Bilateral Investment and Trade Agreements
  • Supports Taiwan's meaningful participation in international organizations, including the World Health Organization, International Civil Aviation Organization, and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
  • Notes Taiwan's status as the United States' ninth-largest trading partner and highlights Taiwan's inclusion in the U.S. Visa Waiver Program as beneficial for trade, investment, and tourism
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute a copy of the resolution to Mr. Vincent Jing-Yen Liu, Director General of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Atlanta

Legislative Description

Taiwan; commend

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/27/2020

Full Bill Text

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