A resolution recognizing the recent accomplishments of the people and Government of Moldova and expressing…

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A resolution recognizing the recent accomplishments of the people and Government of Moldova and expressing support for free and transparent parliamentary elections on November 28, 2010.

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Senate Introduced Nov 18, 2010
Senate Passed Nov 18, 2010

Supports the development of a democratic political system and free market economy in Moldova and a November 2010 parliamentary election process that comports with international standards.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Nov 18, 2010

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Supports the development of a democratic political system and free market economy in Moldova and a November 2010 parliamentary election process that comports with international standards.

Recognizes that the government of Moldova's commitment to economic and political reforms since 2009 has resulted in progress towards integration into European institutions.

Acknowledges that continued reform and commitment to a free election process will remain necessary for Moldova's full integration into the Western community of nations.

Notes that continued reforms in Moldova could provide for an additional basis for the repeal of the Jackson-Vanik trade restrictions.

Encourages ongoing negotiations between the European Union (EU) and the Republic of Moldova concerning visa liberalization and an Association Agreement.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution recognizing the recent accomplishments of the people and Government of Moldova and expressing support for free and transparent parliamentary elections on November 28, 2010.

Latest action (Nov 18, 2010): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8107-8108; text as passed Senate: CR S8107-8108; text of measure as introduced: CR S8065)

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Nov 18, 2010

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Senate Introduced Nov 18, 2010
Senate Passed Nov 18, 2010

No recorded floor vote found.