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Home My WebLink AboutR-94-0021U-94-046 1/13/94 Wk •1 • 94- 21 A RESC=ON URGING THE UNITED NATIONS AND ALL ITS AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS • RECOGNIZE AND ACCORD FULL NMERSMP STATUS IN 1UNITED NATIONS AND ALL ITS 11 aJr ORGANIZATIONS T• THE REPLIBLIC OF CHM ON FURTHER, URGING THE= STATES GOVERMENT TO GIVE ITS ACTIVE SUPPORT IN • -+rE• • EXPEDITE 1 FULL PARTICIPATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHM ON TAIVAN IN THE INT MTIONAL COMMUNITY IN GENERAL AM THE UN`ITED NATIONS IN '1 DIRECTING TH1' CITY N MI TO TRANMaT A 0OPY OF r RESOLUTION • THE OFFICIALS DESIGNATED HEREIN. WHEREAS, the Republic of China on Taiwan was a founding member of the United Nations and its re-entry into the United. Nations is essential both for the peace and security of the world.; and WHEREAS, the United States of America and the Republic of Cbi na have been friends and allies for many decades; and. I WHEREAS, the City of Miami enjoys a sister city relationship with the City of Kaoshiung, Republic of =na; and WlW.EAS, the Republic of Celina on Taiwan is now the 14th largest trading nation in the world, and ranks seventh in outbound investment, 20th in gross national product, and 25th in per capita income; and. WmwAS, the Republic of China, on Taiwan bas consistently demonstrated I its support for democracy and peace in the world., its concern for regional and international development, and its interest in overseas relief programs; and WHEREAS, the people of the Republic of China on Taiwan deserve appropriate recognition and oredit as dynamio participants in the international comrmmity; CITY C4M113SI N JA N 1 3 1334 Resolution No. 94- 21 Section 1. The reoitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The United Nations and aa.l its affiliated organizations are hereby urged to recognize and accord full membership status in the United Nations and ail.1 its affiliated organizations to the Republic of China on Taiwan. Section 3. The United States government is hereby urged to give its active support in order to expedite the full participation of the Republic of China on Taiwan in the international community in general and the United Nations in particular. Section 4. The City Clerk is hereby directed to transmit a copy of this Resolution to Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Secretary General of the United Nations, President William J. Clinton, Vioe-President Albert Gore, Jr., Thomas S. Foley, Speaker of the House, George J. Mitchell, Senate Majority Leader and Lee Teng-Hui, President of the Republic of China on Taiwan. Section 5. This Resolution sball become effective inmed:iately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of January 19M Sttmw P. CLAtRK, MAYOR I u• N L"RiviffINNIDIVI _2_ 94- 21 - *1- • - Dim it ....• vy W-1, All 1, N' APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORREM ESS : R A. QLvbt JQOW, III CITY ATIC M40BO/IMA/bjr/bss -3- 94- 21 Cat#g of �tantt MATTY HIRAI i�� o� rig CESAR H. ODIO City Clerk City Manager Gto., ilift, Jf roj%' February 1, 1994 Mr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali Secretary General of the United Nations United Nations Building New York, NY 10017 RE: REQUEST TO ACCORD FULL MEMBERSHIP STATUS IN THE UNITED NATIONS AND ALL ITS AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS TO THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON TAIWAN Dear Mr. Secretary General: The City of Miami Commission, at its meeting of January 13, 1994, passed and adopted Resolution No. 94-21, and requested the City Clerk to transmit said instrument to you. Attached hereto, please find the above -cited resolution, which is self-explanatory. es ectfull submitted, / �MATTY HIRAI City Clerk MH:vg Enc. a/s OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK/ 3500 Pan American Drive/P.O. Box 330708/Miami, Florida 33233-0708/(305) 250-5360/FAX(305) 858-1610 Cnt of �fitantt MATTY HIRAI �`of 4, CESAR H. ODIO City Clerk ''� City Manager Gy'Jf r'o., rV* i February 1, 1994 The Honorable William J. Clinton President of the United States 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20500 RE: REQUEST TO ACCORD FULL MEMBERSHIP STATUS IN THE UNITED NATIONS AND ALL ITS AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS TO THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON TAIWAN Dear Mr. President: The City of Miami Commission, at its meeting of January 13, 1994, passed and adopted Resolution No. 94-21, and requested the City Clerk to transmit said instrument to you. Attached hereto, please find the above -cited resolution, which is self-explanatory. W ectfully bmitted, Y HIRAI Clerk MH:vg Enc. a/s OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK/ 3500 Pan American Drive/P.O. Box 330708/Miami, Florida 33233-0708/(305) 250-5360/FAX(305) 858-1610 MATTY HIRAI of 4, CESAR H, ODIO City Clerk ry City Manager � uuii iiw �Y `O February 1, 1994 The Honorable Albert Gore, Jr. Vice President of the United States 202 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510 RE: REQUEST TO ACCORD FULL MEMBERSHIP STATUS IN THE UNITED NATIONS AND ALL ITS AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS TO THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON TAIWAN Dear Mr. Vice President: The City of Miami Commission, at its meeting of January 13, 1994, passed and adopted Resolution No. 94-21, and requested the City Clerk to transmit said instrument to you. Attached hereto, please find the above -cited resolution, which is self-explanatory. Resp ctfu11 s bmitted, MATTY HIRAI City Clerk MH:vg Enc. a/s OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK/ 3500 Pan American Drive/P.O. Box 330708/Miami, Florida 33233-0708/(305) 250-5360/FAX(305) 858-1610 i t i I I t�.Y MATTY HIRAI City Clerk j ``,% Glittle, uun � t e,t February 1, 1994 CESAR H. ODIO City Manager The Honorable Thomas See Foley Speaker of the House of Representatives 1201 Longworth House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 RE: REQUEST TO ACCORD FULL MEMBERSHIP STATUS IN THE UNITED NATIONS AND ALL ITS AFFILIATFD ORGANIZATIONS TO THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON TAIWAN Dear Congressman Foley: The City of Miami Commission, at its meeting of January 13, 1994, passed and adopted Resolution No. 94-21, and requested the City Clerk to transmit said instrument to you. Attached hereto, please find the above -cited resolution, which is self-explanatory. Respectfully su)jmitted, &4.V MATTY HIRA City Clerk MH:vg Enc. a/s OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK/ 3500 Pan American Drive/P.O. Box 330708/Miami, Florida 33233-0708/(305) 250-5360/FAX(305) 858-1610 Q.T.Affig of �fitantt MATTY HIRAI City Clerk February 1, 1994 The Honorable George J. Mitchell U.S. Senate Majority Leader 176 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 CESAR H. ODIO City Manager RE: REQUEST TO ACCORD FULL MEMBERSHIP STATUS IN THE UNITED NATIONS AND ALL ITS AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS TO THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON TAIWAN Dear Senator Mitchell: The City of Miami Commission, at its meeting of January 13, 1994, passed and adopted Resolution No. 94-21, and requested the City Clerk to transmit said instrument to you. Attached hereto, please find the above -cited resolution, which is self-explanatory. tfully sybmitted, MATTY HIRA City Clerk MH:vg Enc. a/s OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK/ 3500 Pan American Drive/P.O. Box 330708/Miami, Florida 33233-0708/(305) 250-5360/FAX(305) 858-1610 Of �ffitnntt MATTY HIRAI City Clerk February 1, 1994 President Lee Teng-Hui Office of.the President 122 Chungking South Road Section 1 Taipei Taiwan CESAR H. ODIO City Manager RE: REQUEST TO ACCORD FULL MEMBERSHIP STATUS IN THE UNITED NATIONS AND ALL ITS AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS TO THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON TAIWAN Dear President Lee: The City of Miami Commission, at its meeting of January 13, 1994, passed and adopted Resolution No. 94-21, and requested the City Clerk to transmit said instrument to you. Attached hereto, please find the above -cited resolution, which is self-explanatory. pectfully submitted, W MATTY HIRAI City Clerk MH:vg Enc. a/s OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK/ 3500 Pan American Drive/P.O. Box 330708/Miami, Florida 33233-0708/(305) 250-5360/FAX(305) 858-1610 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO : All City Commissioners DATE 3 January 1994 FILE SUBJECT : FROM : Stephen P. ClarAT REFERENCES: Resolution re: Mayor membership status of ENCLOSURES: Republic of China on Taiwan in the U.N. The accompanying Resolution regarding the membership status of the Republic of China on Taiwan in the United Nations has been placed on the 13 January 1994 Agenda at my request. IT/ 94-- 2 THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON May 25, 1994 R F (' K '94 MAY 31 P 7- '49 Matty Hirai City Clerk The City of Miami Commission Post Office Box 330708 Miami, Florida 33233-0706 Dear Friends: On behalf of President Clinton, thank you for sending your resolution. We appreciate your interest in this important issue and will certainly consider your views. The President is grateful for your involvement. Sincerely, 1 4 ., A I CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO : HONORABLE STEPHEN P. CLARK, MAYOR DATE: March 28, 1994 FILE &AMBERS OF THE CITY COMMISSION SUBJECT : Response from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China FROM : *MATTYIRAI REFERENCES: City Clerk ENCLOSURES: Attached hereto, please find letter received from Mr. Chou-Seng Tou, Director, Department of North American Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China, in response to a letter forwarded by this office to President Lee Teng-Hui, in Taiwan, pursuant to a directive from the City of Miami Commission at its meeting of January 13, 1994 (see attached copy of Resolution 94- 21). Mr. Chou-Seng Tou's response is self-explanatory, and is being forwarded to you for your information and files. MH:vg Enc. a/s cc: Cesar H. Odio, City Manager (w/enc.) A. Quinn Jones, III, City Attorney (w/enc.) L 4r n 4l- MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS REPUBLIC OF CHINA March 16, 1994 Mr. Matty Hirai City Clerk City of Miami 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, Florida 33233-0708 U. S. A. Dear Mr. Hirai: Your letter dated February 1, 1994 addressed to President Lee Teng-Hui, together with the Resolution No. 94-21 passed and adopted by the City of Miami Commission at its meeting of January 13, 1994, regarding the request to accord full membership status to the Republic China on Taiwan in the United Nations and all its affiliated organizations, has been received and referred to my office for reply. We wish to convey our most sincere appreciation for the City of Miami Commission's support for our bid for a a seat in the United Nations and the right to be a dynamic participant in the international community. Your thoughtfulness and consideration in transmitting the Resolution to Mr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Secretary -General of the United Nations, President William J. Clinton, Vice -President Albert Gore, Jr., Mr. Thomas S. Foley, Speaker of the House, and Mr. George J. Mitchell, Senate Majority Leader to affirm your active support for our cause will surely promote a better understanding of our situation in your country, for which we would like to express our deepest gratitude. ryJ Sincerely yours, Lr L Chou-Seng Tou o; Director Department of North American Affairs cc: First Bureau, Office of the President CCNAA Office in Miami 6?4-12I * � q1, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS REPUBLIC OF CHINA i J j l ---- �(83) Mr. Matty Hirai City Clerk y City of Miami' 3500 Pan American Drive' Miami, Florida 33233-0708 5a U. S. A. i 4 IF 1w ink 1w_ ink 1w 10k '-ww N&� ►