Subcommittee News
February 22, 2011
ENGEL PRAISES OBAMA FOR UPCOMING TRIP TO LATIN AMERICASubcommittee on the Western Hemisphere
December 16, 2010
[PDF] FALEOMAVAEGA ISSUES STATEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR VIETNAMSubcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and the Global Environment
December 16, 2010
[PDF] FALEOMAVAEGA CALLS UPON SECRETARY CLINTON TO SUPPORT DEBT RELIEF FOR CAMBODIASubcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and the Global Environment
December 8, 2010
[PDF] FALEOMAVAEGA CALLS FOR SWIFT PASSAGE OF KOREA-U.S. FREE TRADE AGREEMENTSubcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and the Global Environment
December 6, 2010
Engel Expresses Deep Disappointment in Argentina's and Uruguay's Misguided Decision to Recognize PalestineSubcommittee on the Western Hemisphere
December 3, 2010
[PDF] STATEMENT FROM CHAIRMAN ENGEL ON THE ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF ALAN GROSS’S IMPRISONMENTSubcommittee on the Western Hemisphere
December 3, 2010
[PDF] Engel Condemns Brazilian Recognition of Palestine along 1967 Borders asSubcommittee on the Western Hemisphere
December 1, 2010
[PDF] FALEOMAVAEGA INTRODUCES BILLS TO COMPENSATE VICTIMS OF U.S. NUCLEAR TESTING IN PACIFICSubcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and the Global Environment
November 30, 2010
[PDF] FALEOMAVAEGA CONDEMNS NORTH KOREA’S LATEST PROVOCATIONSSubcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and the Global Environment
October 26, 2010
[PDF] STATE DEPARTMENT PRAISES FALEOMAVAEGA FOR HIS WORK IN THE PACIFICSubcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and the Global Environment
Committee News
July 19, 2012
U.S. Rep. Howard Berman Expresses Deep Disappointment following Russian, Chinese Veto at the U.N. on SyriaCongressman Howard L. Berman, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, expressed deep disappointment following the Chinese and Russian veto at the United Nations that sought to impose sanctions on the Syrian government.
July 18, 2012
Statement by U.S. Rep. Howard Berman on the Bus Bombing in Bulgaria of Israeli CitizensCongressman Howard L. Berman, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on the bus bombing in Bulgaria targeting Israeli citizens.
July 18, 2012
Berman Recognizes the Start of the International AIDS Conference in Washington, DCCongressman Howard L. Berman, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, included the following remarks to the Congressional Record marking the return of the International AIDS Conference to the United States.
July 17, 2012
Berman Praises Passage of U.S.-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act, Emphasizes Need to Fund Iron Dome Missile Defense SystemCongressman Howard L. Berman, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, praised House passage of the U.S.-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act, which clears the measure for the President’s signature. Berman was the Democratic manager during the debate on this bill in Congress today.
July 9, 2012
Berman Calls on Tuvalu Prime Minister to Cancel Reflagging of Iranian VesselsCongressman Howard L. Berman, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today called on the Prime Minister of Tuvalu to cancel the reflagging of Iranian oil tankers, following reports that as many as 22 vessels owned by the National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) have now been registered in the Pacific island nation.
July 3, 2012
Berman Welcomes Resumption of NATO Transit Routes Through PakistanBerman: “The reopening of the transit routes is important because it will help the United States and our allies conduct the planned draw down of troops in an expeditious and cost-effective manner.”
Congressman Howard L. Berman, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, made the following statement in response to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s announcement today about the reopening of NATO transit routes through Pakistan.
June 29, 2012
Berman Calls on Tanzanian President to Cancel Reflagging of Iranian VesselsBerman Writes Tanzanian President, Warns U.S. Assistance in Jeopardy
Congressman Howard L. Berman, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today called on the Tanzanian President to cancel the reflagging of Iranian vessels following reports that the National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) vessels are being reflagged under his nation’s flag.
June 29, 2012
Berman Expresses Deep Disappointment in UNESCO’s Decision Putting Church of Nativity on World Heritage List Despite Opposition from Church’s Religious CaretakersU.S. Rep. Howard Berman (D-CA) released the following statement following the vote at a meeting of UNESCO’s World Heritage committee in St. Petersburg, Russia approving the Palestinian Authority’s request to receive an emergency designation for the Church, bypassing the normal 18-month process.
June 28, 2012
Berman, Keating Promote U.S. Leadership in Whale Conservation, Voice Strong Opposition to Commercial WhalingToday, U.S. Rep. Howard L. Berman, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Rep. William R. Keating introduced a resolution to reaffirm the United States’ position both as a leader in whale conservation and as an outspoken opponent of commercial whaling.
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