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H.Con.Res. 215 (101st)

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Soviet Union should immediately cease its military and logistical assistance the the illegitimate Afghan government.

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24 October 1989

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should: (1) commend Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze for publicly announcing that the Soviet Union's 1979 invasion of Afghanistan violated Soviet law and ethics; (2) commend the Soviet Union for the withdrawal of Soviet combat troops on February 15, 1989; (3) urge the Soviet Union to cease its military support of the illegitimate regime in Kabul; and (4) negotiate a political resolution leading to the self-determination of the Afghan people followed by the termination of U.S. military assistance to the Afghan resistance.

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