A resolution reaffirming the importance of the General Security of Military Information Agreement between the Republic of Korea and Japan, and for other purposes.

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Bill Number

SRES 435

Introduced

Nov 20, 2019

Latest Action

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 11/20/2019 CR S6722)

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Topics

Alliances Asia Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Foreign aid and international relief Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information International Affairs International organizations and cooperation Japan Military assistance, sales, and agreements Military operations and strategy North Korea Nuclear weapons South Korea

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Summary

This resolution (1) reaffirms the importance of the General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA) between South Korea and Japan; (2) encourages South Korea and Japan to rebuild trust and pursue cooperation on mutual interests; and (3) expresses support for strengthened alliances between the United States, South Korea, and Japan.

(The GSOMIA is an agreement that allows Japan and South Korea to directly share military intelligence with one another.)

Actions

Nov 21, 2019

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 11/20/2019 CR S6722)
Nov 21, 2019

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: 11/20/2019 CR S6722)
Nov 21, 2019

Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6770)
Nov 21, 2019

Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6770)
Nov 20, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Nov 20, 2019

Introduced in Senate

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