United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 196 (101st)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the peace process in Angola.
Introduced
19 October 1989
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Status
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the United States should continue its leadership role by encouraging all parties to the Angolan civil war to remain committed to the goals of the Gbadolite Declaration which calls for a ceasefire and the establishment of a commission for the negotiation of peace and national reconciliation; (2) the Congress should support the withdrawal of all foreign forces from Angola, an immediate resumption of the ceasefire, face-to-face negotiations between UNITA and the MPLA, the formation of a government of national unity, and the implementation of free and fair elections; (3) the United States should offer support to President Mobutu in his mediation effort; and (4) the United States should continue its policy of appropriate and effective support for UNITA until such objectives are achieved.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 October 1989
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-resolution/196
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/sres/196