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H.Con.Res. 199

Concurrent ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
H.Con.Res.199 - Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding Turkey's claims of sovereignty over islands and islets in the Aegean Sea.
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Committee
Latest Action · August 2, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Congress
110th (2007–2009)
Introduced
August 2, 2007
Cosponsors (5)
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Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the maritime boundaries established in the 1923 Lausanne Treaty of Peace, the 1932 Convention and Protocol Between Italy and Turkey, and the 1947 Paris Treaty of Peace, under which the Dodecanese islands and adjacent islets were ceded by Italy to Greece, are the borders between Greece and Turkey in the Aegean Sea; and (2) any party, including Turkey, objecting to such boundaries should seek redress in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague.

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