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HI SR2
Resolution
AI Summary
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Urges Hawaii Senate to endorse Taiwan's participation as an observer in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, International Civil Aviation Organization, World Health Organization, and International Criminal Police Organization
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Supports progress on the United States-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade and encourages the United States Trade Representative to negotiate a bilateral trade agreement with Taiwan
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Recognizes Hawaii's 31-year sister-state relationship with Taiwan (established 1993) and commemorates the 45th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act (passed 1979)
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Notes Taiwan is the ninth largest U.S. trade partner with $135.5 billion in bilateral trade (2022) and Hawaii's tenth largest import partner and ninth largest export partner
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Directs transmission of certified resolution copies to the President, congressional leadership, Secretary of State, Hawaii's congressional delegation, Governor, and Director of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism
Legislative Description
Urging This Body To Endorse The Participation Of Taiwan As An Observer In The United Nations Framework Convention On Climate Change, International Civil Aviation Organization, World Health Organization, And International Criminal Police Organization; Supporting The Further Progress On The United States-taiwan Initiative On 21st-century Trade, A Speedy Conclusion To This Negotiation, And Encouraging The United States Trade Representative To Commence Negotiations To Enter Into A Bilateral Trade Agreement With Taiwan; And Supporting The State Of Hawaii's Thirty-first Anniversary Of Sister-state Relations With Taiwan And Commemorating The Forty-fifth Anniversary Of The Taiwan Relations Act.
Hawaii
Last Action
Certified copies of resolution sent, 05-31-24
5/31/2024