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H.Res. 411

ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Urging the Republic of Turkey to comply with all European Union standards and criteria prior to its accession to the European Union.
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Committee
Latest Action · July 28, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Congress
109th (2005–2007)
Introduced
July 28, 2005
Cosponsors (20)
14D 6R
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States that the Republic of Turkey should continue to demonstrate that it is meeting the Copenhagen European Council criteria for accession to the European Union (EU). Urges: (1) the removal of Turkish occupation forces from the northern one-third of Cyprus; and (2) Turkey to abandon all insistence of the right to intervene in or invade Cyprus. States that Turkey should recognize the fundamental rights of all Cypriots with respect to: (1) the right to own property; (2) the right of free movement; (3) the right of free settlement; and (4) the right of return for refugees. Calls upon Turkey to: (1) cooperate with the United Nations and Cyprus toward the discovery of the fate of every missing person; and (2) uphold human rights. Encourages Turkey to continue to modernize and democratize its own society.

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