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S.Res.71 - A resolution expressing support for the Transitional Federal Government of the Somali Republic.110th Congress (2007-2008)

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Sponsor: Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] (Introduced 02/05/2007)
Committees: Senate - Foreign Relations
Latest Action: Senate - 02/05/2007 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.  (All Actions)

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Introduced in Senate (02/05/2007)

Expresses the sense of the Senate: (1) supporting the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) of the Somali Republic; (2) recognizing Ethiopia, particularly Prime Minister Meles, and Kenya for their efforts toward pursuing peace in Somalia and support for the United States in the War on Terror; (3) that the United States should support multi-party talks to establish a national unity government in Somalia; (4) that U.S. assistance will better equip the TFG to face the challenges of restoring peace; (5) that the United States should promote foreign investment in Somalia; and (6) that the United States should aid the TFG to locate and free Somali-owned financial assets throughout the world, solicit support from other friendly countries, and encourage nongovernmental organizations to commit more resources to Somalia.