Van Nuys, CA – Congressman Howard L. Berman, chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, released the following statement condemning the burning of religious texts: “I strongly condemn the...
Berman offers Israelis, Palestinians strong support in direct peace talks
Wednesday, September 1, 2010Van Nuys, CA – Congressman Howard L. Berman, chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, released the following statement applauding the start of direct peace...
Berman Statement on Announcement of Direct Peace Talks
Van Nuys, CA -- Today, Congressman Howard L. Berman, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee released the following statement praising the announcement that direct peace talks between...
Berman Places Hold on US Military Assistance to Lebanon
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Howard L. Berman, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement regarding the hold he placed on future U.S. military...
Berman, Ros-Lehtinen Announce Launch of Bipartisan Working Group on Iran Sanctions Implementation
Washington, DC – Congressman Howard L. Berman, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, the Ranking Republican Member of the Committee, today released...
Chairman Berman’s opening statement at hearing, “Turkey’s New Foreign Policy Direction: Implications for U.S.-Turkish Relations”
Verbatim, as deliveredThe purpose of this hearing is to gain insight into the changes in the foreign-policy direction of our long-time ally Turkey. Now the sixteenth-largest economy in the world,...
Berman applauds UN vote on International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission
Washington, DC – Congressman Howard L. Berman, chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, applauded today’s vote in the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) granting the...
Berman hails Congo Conflict Minerals title of Wall Street reform legislation
Washington, DC – Congressman Howard L. Berman, chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement praising the adoption of a bipartisan provision contained in...
Berman condemns bombings in Uganda on final day of World Cup
Washington, DC – Congressman Howard L. Berman, chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, issued the following statement on the twin bombings by Somali militant group Al-Shabaab in Kampala,...
Berman condemns attack on USAID workers in Afghanistan
Washington, DC – Congressman Howard L. Berman (D-CA), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today hailed the brave sacrifices of USAID workers killed in an attack in Kunduz,...