TAIWAN-ILLINOIS-SUPPORT

Reaffirms Illinois' commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Illinois and Taiwan, R.O.C. Reaffirms Illinois' support for the Taiwan Relations Act and supports Illinois businesses referring to Taiwan, R.O.C. as Taiwan. Endorses Taiwan's efforts to secure the signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the United States and reiterates support for a closer economic and trade partnership between the State of Illinois and Taiwan. Expresses continued support for Taiwan's meaningful participation in international organizations that impact the health, safety, and well-being of the people of Taiwan and supports Taiwan's aspiration to make more contributions in international societies.