Jul 29, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and a bipartisan group of members today urged Secretary of State Michael Pompeo to take strong action to hold the Burmese military accountable for crimes against...
Jul 29, 2019 | Press Releases
–As Prepared–Washington—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, delivered the following statement at a panel on human rights in Burma: “I’m glad we are here today to discuss the Rohingya crisis. Because...
Jul 26, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington—Representatives Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Michael McCaul, Ranking Member of the Committee, this week introduced legislation supporting the Global Fund to fight AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria.“The Global Fund...
Jul 26, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington—Representative Eliot L. Engel (D-NY), Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today expressed his strong opposition to the Trump Administration’s signing of an agreement with Guatemala deeming it a country adequately safe to receive asylum...
Jul 26, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement on Chinese interference in Vietnamese-controlled waters:“China’s recent aggression in the South China Sea is a disturbing demonstration of...