November 09
Sudan: Cardin, McCaul, Meeks, Risch Statement on Attacks on Civilians in Darfur
U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Jim Risch (R-Idaho), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, as well as Representatives Michael McCaul (R-Texas)… Read more »
November 06
Africa: Senator Coons Releases Draft of AGOA Reauthorization Act to Deepen U.S.-Africa Economic Relationship
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) released a discussion draft of the AGOA Renewal Act of 2023that would extend and enhance the African Growth and Opportunity Act… Read more »
October 20
Chad: Cardin, Risch Statement on One Year Anniversary of Black Thursday Massacre in Chad
Today, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Jim Risch (R-Idaho), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement commemorating… Read more »
October 15, 2022
Ethiopia: Chairman Menendez Statement on Worsening Situation in Conflict in Northern Ethiopia
U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today issued the below statement calling for an immediate ceasefire in northern Ethiopia and… Read more »
July 11, 2022
Chad: U.S. Senator Introduces Resolution in Support of Democracy in Chad
U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today introduced a resolution condemning the April 2021 coup d'etat in Chad and urging… Read more »
June 29, 2022
Sudan: U.S. Senate and House Leaders from Both Parties Press Sudan Military to Cede Power
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), ranking member and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and U.S. Representatives… Read more »
March 29, 2022
Ethiopia: U.S. Senate Committe Approves Ethiopia Peace Act with Overwhelming Bipartisan Support
U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today was joined by SFRC Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and State and Foreign… Read more »
March 22, 2022
Chad: Menendez Calls for Greater U.S. Support for Transition to Civilian Rule and Democracy in Chad
U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, is calling on the Biden Administration to recalibrate U.S.-Chad policy to better balance the… Read more »
February 01, 2022
Sudan: U.S. Policy Toward Sudan in the Wake of the October 25th Coup - U.S. Senate Hearing Opening Remarks
Chairman Menendez Opening Remarks at Full Committee Hearing on Sudan Read more »
January 12, 2022
Tunisia: Key Senators Urge Biden Administration to Assess President's Anti-Democratic Trajectory, Ensure Meaningful Reforms
U.S. Senators Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and Jim Risch (R-Idaho), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, were joined by Representatives Gregory Meeks… Read more »
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