; Whereas Liechtenstein has been a member of the European Economic Area since May 1995, making it part of the European Union’s single market and party to applicable EU regulatory frameworks; Whereas Liechtenstein is an active member in international organizations such as the Council of Europe, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, the World Trade Organization, the International Court of Justice, the United Nations, and the European Free Trade Association; Whereas the United States is Liechtenstein’s second-largest bilateral export partner after Germany, exporting a range of products that are integral parts of the United States supply chain of goods in industries including construction, automotive, dentistry, audio-visual, surface technologies, and coating solutions; Whereas Liechtenstein annually exports goods worth nearly half a billion dollars to the United States, and Liechtenstein’s foreign direct investments in the United States amount to nearly $850,000,000, representing more than $22,000 per inhabitant in Liechtenstein; Whereas Liechtenstein companies based in the United States employ roughly 4,000 Americans, which is over 10 percent of Liechtenstein’s domestic population; Whereas Liechtenstein opened a permanent Embassy to the United States in Washington, DC, in 2002, and has since established a network of Honorary Consulates located in Macon, Georgia, Los Angeles, California, Chicago, Illinois, Boston, Massachusetts, and Houston, Texas; Whereas Liechtenstein continues to partner with the United States to develop further avenues to boost its investment and job growth in the United States and offer opportunities to United States businesses to enter the European market; and Whereas Liechtenstein works steadfastly with the United States and the international community to relieve and bring solutions to humanitarian crises, such as crimes against humanity, human trafficking, and modern slavery: Now, therefore, be it