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ND HCR3032

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

3/6/2019

Primary Sponsor

Donald Vigesaa

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Origin

House of Representatives

66th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • North Dakota and Taiwan established a sister-state relationship in 1986, which the assembly seeks to continue strengthening through mutual trade, education, and cultural exchange.

  • The assembly endorses negotiations for a fair and reciprocal Bilateral Trade Agreement between Taiwan and the United States to increase North Dakota's exports and promote bilateral investments.

  • The assembly supports Taiwan's meaningful participation in international organizations, specifically the World Health Organization and International Civil Aviation Organization, to support Taiwan's health, safety, and well-being.

  • 2019 marks the 40th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act, which established the foundation for commercial, cultural, and other relations between the United States and Taiwan.

  • The Secretary of State shall forward copies of this resolution to the U.S. Secretary of State, International Civil Aviation Organization, U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Taiwan Provincial Government Governor, and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Denver, Colorado.

Legislative Description

A concurrent resolution urging North Dakota to continue strengthening the sister-state ties between North Dakota and the people of the Republic of China (Taiwan); supporting the signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement between the United States and Taiwan; and reaffirming support for increasing Taiwan's international profile.

Last Action

Filed with Secretary Of State 03/06

3/6/2019

Committee Referrals

Industry, Business, and Labor1/24/2019

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