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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.
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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
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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.
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