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.
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.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Government Operations and Politics
Elections, voting, political campaign regulationSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusUnited Kingdom
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.
USA115th CongressHRES-650| House
| Updated: 12/7/2017
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.