Tag:US foreign policy

Sisi to attend 73rd UN General Assembly session: Diplomats

By Egypt Independent -Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-YoumPresident Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will address the general debate of the 73rd session for the UN General Assembly,...

H. RES. 673 – Expressing concern over attacks on Coptic Christians in Egypt

H. RES. 673 - Expressing concern over attacks on Coptic Christians in EgyptIntroduced in House (12/21/2017)115th CONGRESS - 1st SessionIN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESDecember 21,...

Potomac Declaration Issued During Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom

Potomac DeclarationIssued During Ministerial to Advance Religious FreedomJuly 24-26, 2018Preamble:The Universal Declaration of Human Rights proclaims in Article 18 that “everyone has the right...

Administration should use its leverage to get Egypt to improve its human rights record

By Brian Dooley - The Hill - Last August, the State Department withheld $195 million in Foreign Military Financing (FMF) from Egypt. Rex Tillerson, then Secretary of State, said...

Designating the Muslim Brotherhood as a Terrorist Entity

By Gatestone Institute - Tom Quiggin -  It can be said that Hamas has more than mere "ties" to the Muslim Brotherhood. In fact, its...

US Legislators’ Speeches at Coptic Solidarity’s 9th Annual Policy Day

Below you can watch the speeches given by US Legislators at Coptic Solidarity's 9th Annual Policy Day in the Capitol Visitor Center on June...

America ups the ante over Pastor Brunson’s detention

By WorldWatch Monitor - The American Charge d’Affaires in Ankara has said that Turkey’s continued detention of pastor Andrew Brunson on spying and terrorism-related charges...

U.S. Efforts to Protect Religious Minorities

By Knox Thames - DIPNOTE - U.S. Department of State Official BlogPROTECT RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND RELIGIOUS MINORITIES: We will advocate on behalf of religious freedom...