Dec 15, 2018 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement:“Five years ago today, a political dispute between President Salva Kiir and his former Vice President Riek Machar descended into an...
Dec 12, 2018 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today delivered the following remarks at a full committee hearing on United States interests in Africa:“Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you for calling this hearing.“As...
Dec 12, 2018 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON—Representative Eliot L. Engel (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), the Chair Emeritus of the Committee, today issued the following statement:“As longtime advocates for democracy and...
Dec 12, 2018 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today delivered the following remarks on the House floor condemning the rule offered by House Republicans’ that blocked a debate on American military involvement in...
Dec 10, 2018 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today released the following statement:“I was saddened to learn of the passing of the incomparable Russian dissident Lyudmila Alexeyeva.“Lyudmila was one of the...