MO HCR28

Endorses observer status for Taiwan in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

Cites Taiwan as the world's 20th largest economy and 18th largest trading country serving as a key air transport hub in Asia

Notes Taiwan handled over 35 million passengers in 2009, including 29 million on international flights, with over 174,000 international flights annually

References Missouri's Sister State relationship with Taiwan established in 1980 and the 1994 U.S. Taiwan Policy Review supporting Taiwan's participation in appropriate international organizations

Directs the Missouri House Chief Clerk to send inscribed copies to the U.S. Secretary of State, U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Missouri's Congressional delegation, and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Kansas City