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S.Res. 259 (106th)

A resolution urging the decommissioning of arms and explosives in Northern Ireland.

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Introduced

24 February 2000

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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S823)

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Summary

Declares that the Senate: (1) stresses the importance of decommissioning of weapons held by paramilitaries on all sides without conditions to the success of the peace process in Northern Ireland; (2) calls upon the Irish Republican Army to make a firm commitment and offer a specific timetable as to when decommissioning of all of their arms and explosives will begin; and (3) urges the loyalist paramilitary organizations to respond to such an IRA proposal by immediately beginning the process of decommissioning all of their weapons.

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