,,iii #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #aeg ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,m>* #cj1 #bjbc,mr4 ,m55dez 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,coll9s1 ,mr4 ,murphy1 ,mrs4 ,%ahe51 ,mr4 ,coons1 ,mr4 ,blum5?al1 ,mr4 ,ka9e1 ,mr4 ,c>d91 ,mr4 ,wel*1 ,mr4 ,k+1 ,mr4 ,durb91 ,mr4 ,m>key1 ,ms4 ,duckwor?1 & ,mr4 ,s*um]7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ,,resolution ,commemorat+ ! #be? anniv]s>y ( ! sign+ ( ! ,good ,friday ,agreem5t1 & = o!r purposes4 ,:]eas1 #be ye>s ago1 on ,april #aj1 #aiih1 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,irel& & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,k+dom sign$ ! ,good ,friday ,agreem5t1 also kn[n z ! ,belfa/ ,agreem5t1 giv+ bir? to a new era ( peace 9 ,nor!rn ,irel&2 ,:]eas =m] ,s5ate ,majority ,lead] ,george ,j4 ,mit*ell1 ,jr41 ( ,ma9e1 0 appo9t$ by ,presid5t ,william ,j4 ,cl9ton to be ,unit$ ,/ates ,special ,envoy = ,nor!rn ,irel& & *air$ ! peace negotiations1 :i* produc$ ! ,good ,friday ,agreem5t1 m>k+ ! end ( decades ( conflict 9 ,nor!rn ,irel&2 ,:]eas ! ,good ,friday ,agreem5t /&s z a hi/oric & gr\ndbreak+ success t rema9s critical to peace 9 ! future2 ,:]eas ! goals ( ! ,good ,friday ,agreem5t rema9 to br+ a new era ( devolv$ gov]nm5t & democracy to ,nor!rn ,irel&1 end viol5ce1 & ensure endur+ peace & /ability = ! p ( ! isl& ( ,irel&2 ,:]eas a re/or$1 fully function+1 ,nor!rn ,irel& ,assembly & ,executive are ess5tial to ! facilitation ( new opportunities & prosp]ity = ! p ( ,nor!rn ,irel&2 ,:]eas ,congress cont9ues to support ! full implem5tation ( ! ,good ,friday ,agreem5t & subsequ5t implem5tation agreem5ts & arrangem5ts 9 ord] to support peace on ! isl& ( ,irel&2 ,:]eas ! new ,w9dsor ,framework1 agre$ 9 pr9ciple on ,febru>y #bg1 #bjbc1 by ! ,unit$ ,k+dom & ! ,european ,union1 w help ensure trade )9 ! ,unit$ ,k+dom rema9s smoo?1 :ile protect+ ,nor!rn ,irel&'s place 9 ! ,unit$ ,k+dom & safegu>d+ its sov]eignty z well z ma9ta9+ an op5 bord] on ! isl& ( ,irel& & protect+ ! integrity ( ! ,european ,union's s+le m>ket2 ,:]eas1 despite ! hi/oric progress 9 implem5t+ ! ,good ,friday ,agreem5t & subsequ5t agreem5ts1 includ+ ! ,/ormont ,h\se ,agreem5t agre$ to 9 ,decemb] #bjad1 important issues rema9 unresolv$ 9 ,nor!rn ,irel&1 includ+ ! passage ( a bill ( rights1 secur+ ju/ice = all victims ( viol5ce1 includ+ viol5ce by /ate & non/ate actors1 & r$uc+ sect>ian divisions & promot+ reconciliation2 ,:]eas ! ,good ,friday ,agreem5t 7,rights1 ,safegu>ds & ,equality ( ,opportunity7 recognizes ! importance ( respect1 und]/&+ & tol]ance 9 relation to l+ui/ic div]sity1 &1 9 #bjbb1 ! ,unit$ ,k+dom ,p>liam5t pass$ ! ,id5tity & ,language 7,nor!rn ,irel&7 ,act provid+ = ! (ficial recognition ( ! /atus ( ! ,iri% language 9 ,nor!rn ,irel&1 & = ! appo9tm5t ( an ,iri% ,language ,commission] & a ,commission] = ! ,ul/] ,scots & ! ,ul/] ,briti% ,tradition2 ,:]eas ,congress play$ a prom95t role 9 support ( negotiations ( ! ,good ,friday ,agreem5t & has tak5 a lead+ role 9 promot+ peace on ! isl& ( ,irel& m broadly2 ,:]eas ,congress /&s /eadfa/ly committ$ to support+ ! peaceful resolution ( any & all political *all5ges 9 ,nor!rn ,irel&2 & ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates has a special relation%ip ) ! ,unit$ ,k+dom1 includ+ p>tn]%ip on diplomatic1 security1 trade1 economic1 & =eign assi/ance issues3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 commemorates ! #be? anniv]s>y ( ! sign+ ( ! ,good ,friday ,agreem5t on ,april #aj1 #aiih1 & celebrates ! hi/oric compromise t m>k$ ! beg9n+ ( a new era ( peaceful political engagem5t 9 ,nor!rn ,irel&2 7#b7 welcomes ! ,w9dsor ,framework agreem5t betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,k+dom & ! ,european ,union1 & urges all p>ties to cont9ue to support peace on ! isl& ( ,irel& & ! pr9ciples1 objectives1 & commitm5ts ( ! ,good ,friday ,agreem5t2 7#c7 urges all p>ties 9 ,nor!rn ,irel& to recommit urg5tly to p[]-%>+ & re/oration ( a fully function+ ,nor!rn ,irel& ,assembly & ,executive2 7#d7 expresses support = ! full implem5tation ( ! ,good ,friday ,agreem5t & subsequ5t agreem5ts1 includ+ ! ,w9dsor ,framework2 7#e7 urges all p>ties 9 ,nor!rn ,irel& to "w collectively to ensure ! implem5tation ( all commitm5ts ( ! ,good ,friday ,agreem5t & subsequ5t agreem5ts s t all ( ! in/itutions ( ! ,good ,friday ,agreem5t c op]ate successfully & su/a9ably & t ongo+ political *all5ges c be ov]come2 7#f7 urges ! ,unit$ ,k+dom ,p>liam5t & ! ,european ,union to support & implem5t 9 good fai? ! new ,w9dsor ,framework 9 ord] to ensure trade cont9ues to fl[ smoo?ly )9 ! ,unit$ ,k+dom & ma9ta9 an op5 bord] on ! isl& ( ,irel&1 :ile protect+ ! ,european ,union's s+le m>ket2 7#g7 supports ! passage ( a bill ( rights = ,nor!rn ,irel& & ! pr9ciple ( cons5t 9 relation to ! "r ( self-det]m9ation = all ! p on ! isl& ( ,irel&1 9 l9e ) ! provisions ( ! ,good ,friday ,agreem5t2 7#h7 calls = cont9u+ att5tion & action to resolve ! inju/ices ( pa/ viol5ce1 includ+ viol5ce by /ate & non/ate actors2 7#i7 obs]ves t victims1 survivors1 & family memb]s ( victims ( ,tr\bles-era viol5ce mu/ be able to fully pursue ju/ice2 7#aj7 enc\rages r5ew$ att5tion to educational & cultural ef=ts t w ensure ! ri* language1 lit]ature1 & arts ( ,nor!rn ,irel& endure & are n dim9i%$1 9 l9e ) ! ,good ,friday ,agreem5t commitm5ts on ,rights1 ,safegu>ds & ,equality ( ,opportunity2 7#aa7 expresses support = ! new ,w9dsor ,framework1 "p ( ! ,european ,union-,unit$ ,k+dom ,)drawal ,agreem5t1 :i* ensures ?r\gh int]national agreem5t t no h>d bord] w be re9troduc$ on ! isl& ( ,irel&2 7#ab7 greatly values ! close relation%ips ! ,unit$ ,/ates %>es ) bo? ! ,unit$ ,k+dom & ,irel&2 & 7#ac7 takes into acc\nt1 z relevant1 conditions requir+ t obligations "u ! ,good ,friday ,agreem5t be met z ! ,unit$ ,/ates seeks to negotiate a mutually advantage\s & compreh5sive trade agreem5t betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,unit$ ,k+dom4