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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe Chairman Keith Self delivered opening remarks at subcommittee hearing titled, "Bridging the Gap: Turkey Between East and West."
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I welcome everyone to the first Europe subcommittee hearing. It is an honor to chair this subcommittee that deals with a dynamic and potentially dangerous environment in a crucial region for U.S. national interests. I look forward to our work as a subcommittee.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe will hold a public hearing titled "Bridging the Gap: Turkey Between East and West" on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
What: House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe Hearing
Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Time: 2:00 p.m. ET
Location: 2172 Rayburn
Subject: Bridging the Gap: Turkey Between East and West
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast, released the following statement upon the deportation of dozens Uyghur refugees from Thailand back to China.
"The Thai government sent dozens of refugees straight into the hands of the CCP's concentration camps. The world knows exactly what happens to Uyghurs in China: forced labor, torture, sterilization, and extermination. Thailand has a choice to not be on the side of genocide."
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee Chairwoman Young Kim delivered opening remarks at subcommittee hearing titled, "Missed Milestones: Evaluating the Last Four Years in the EAP Region and Unseized Opportunities under President Trump."
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast issued the following statement upon the third anniversary since the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs East Asia and the Pacific Subcommittee will hold a public hearing to examine the last four years in the EAP region and unseized opportunities.
What: East Asia and the Pacific Subcommittee Hearing
Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Time: 2:00 p.m. ET
Location: 2172 Rayburn
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast delivered opening remarks at a full committee hearing on the United States Agency for International Development's betrayal of America.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast delivered opening remarks at a bipartisan roundtable with family members of hostages being held by Hamas following the horrific October 7th terrorist attacks on Israel.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast issued the following statement upon the Senate's confirmation of Tulsi Gabbard as the director of national intelligence.
"Tulsi Gabbard is a patriot who believes in putting AMERICA FIRST. She believes in President Trump's agenda, and we trust her to be a great director of national intelligence. Today is a WIN for America."
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast welcomed Jordan's King Abdullah II and Crown Prince Al-Hussein bin Abdullah to Capitol Hill for a meeting with committee members.
During the meeting, Chairman Mast underscored the close friendship between the U.S. and Jordan and thanked the two leaders for their work to further strengthen the bilateral ties.