805
[DOCID: f:sc96ats.txt]






107th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. CON. RES. 96

 Commending President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan for his leadership 
         and friendship and welcoming him to the United States.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           February 12, 2002

 Mr. Brownback (for himself and Mr. Wellstone) submitted the following 
       concurrent resolution; which was considered and agreed to

_______________________________________________________________________

                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
 Commending President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan for his leadership 
         and friendship and welcoming him to the United States.

Whereas President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan has shown courageous leadership 
        in cooperating with the United States in the campaign in Afghanistan;
Whereas President Musharraf has shown great fortitude in confronting domestic 
        extremists;
Whereas the efforts of President Musharraf in promoting moderation are both in 
        the national interest of Pakistan and of great importance to Pakistani-
        American relations;
Whereas the war against terrorism underscores the importance of strengthening 
        the historic bilateral relationship between the United States and 
        Pakistan;
Whereas President Musharraf has worked to improve the political representation 
        of minorities in Pakistan; and
Whereas the Pakistani-American community in the United States makes important 
        contributions to the United States and plays a vital role in developing 
        a closer relationship between the peoples of the United States and 
        Pakistan: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), 
That Congress commends President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan for his 
leadership and friendship and welcomes him to the United States.
                                 <all>

0