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title: "22 U.S.C. § 7811"
description: "Sense of Congress regarding negotiations with North Korea"
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title_number: 22
title_name: "FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE"
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chapter_name: "NORTH KOREAN HUMAN RIGHTS"
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# 22 U.S.C. § 7811 - Sense of Congress regarding negotiations with North Korea

## Text

It is the sense of Congress that the human rights of North Koreans should remain a key element in future negotiations between the United States, North Korea, and other concerned parties in Northeast Asia.

(Pub. L. 108–333, title I, § 101, Oct. 18, 2004, 118 Stat. 1290.)