Recognizing the results of the free and fair elections for the new Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands held on November 9, 2017.

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Bill Number

HRES 650

Introduced

Dec 7, 2017

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Topics

Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Government Operations and Politics Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status United Kingdom

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Summary

Welcomes the democratic elections of the Falkland Islands.

Acknowledges that only the people of the Falkland Islands can determine their future.

Recognizes the United Kingdom's sovereignty over the Falkland Islands for as long as the islands desire to remain a self-governing overseas territory.

Actions

Dec 7, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Dec 7, 2017

Introduced in House

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