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1995 ACT 204
(August 3)
Official Journal No. 41,954 of 4 August 1995
By means of which the Colombian State is associated with the Inter-Parliamentary Union.
THE CONGRESS OF COLOMBIA,
DECRETA:
ARTICLE 1o. Affiliate the Congress of the Republic of Colombia to the Inter-Parliamentary Union constituted in 1889.
ARTICLE 2o. Adopt the Statutes of the Inter-Parliamentary Union.
(Text of the statutes)
ARTICLE 3o. To cover the costs incurred by the Colombian State, as a member of this Inter-Parliamentary Union, in accordance with the contributions established by the statutes.
ARTICLE 4. The expenses to be paid by the Colombian State in the development of this Law will be charged to the budget of the Congress of the Republic of Colombia.
ARTICLE 5o. This Law governs from the date of its enactment.
The President of the honorable Senate of the Republic,
JUAN GUILLERMO ANGEL MEJIA.
The Secretary General of the honorable Senate of the Republic,
PEDRO PUMAREJO VEGA.
The President of the honorable House of Representatives,
ALVARO BENEDETTI VARGAS.
The Secretary of the Honourable House,
DIEGO VIVAS TAFUR.
COLOMBIA-NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
Publish and execute.
Dada en Santafe de Bogota, D.C., 3 August 1995.
ERNESTO SAMPER PIZANO
The Foreign Minister,
RODRIGO PARDO GARCIA-PENA.
The Minister of Finance and Public Credit,
GUILLERMO PERRY RUBIO.