Chairman Royce Announces Hearing on Empowering Women in Developing World

Press Release 07.06.17

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) announced the Committee will convene a hearing on Wednesday, July 12 to explore the opportunities and benefits of increasing women’s economic participation and empowerment in developing countries.

Chairman Royce Statement on Taiwan Arms Sales

Press Release 06.29.17

“I welcome today’s announcement of $1.4 billion in long-overdue arms sales to Taiwan."

Chairman Royce Welcomes Sanctions on Chinese Entities Doing Business with North Korea

Press Release 06.29.17

“To cut off more cash to North Korea, the U.S. Senate needs to pass my bill to give the U.S. additional financial tools – including the ability to stop the North Korean regime’s export of slave labor.”

PHOTO: Chairman Royce Meets with South Korean President Moon Jae-in

Press Release 06.29.17

The Republic of Korea is America’s greatest friend in the Asia Pacific region, which is why I remain committed to further strengthening our strategic partnership – particularly in light of urgent threats from the North Korean regime.

Chairman Royce: We Must Improve Human Rights in Vietnam

Press Release 06.29.17

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) discussed the importance of Vietnam human rights during the seventh Vietnam Advocacy Day. The event – which started as the Vietnamese American Meetup, an initiative led by Royce in 2013 – has become an annual event that draws hundreds of Vietnamese American advocates from across the country to the nation’s capital.

Chairman Royce Joins U.S.-Korea Business Council in Welcoming President Moon to U.S.

Press Release 06.28.17

"On behalf of the House of Representatives, it is my distinct honor and pleasure to welcome President Moon Jae-in to the United States of America."

Royce Remarks at U.N. Hearing with Ambassador Haley

Press Release 06.28.17

Today we consider the role of the United States at the United Nations.

House Reaffirms U.S. Commitment to NATO

Press Release 06.27.17

Tonight the House of Representatives passed a bipartisan resolution (H. Res. 397) that reaffirms the United States’ commitment to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s principle of collective defense as laid out in Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty.

House Condemns Violence in Chechnya

Press Release 06.27.17

Chechnya’s dictator, Ramzan Kadyrov, is waging a brutal campaign against gay men and those perceived to be gay that includes abduction, detention, and torture. That is why tonight the House of Representatives passed H. Res. 351, a resolution condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya.

UPDATED: A Look Ahead—June 27-30

Press Release 06.27.17

Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) announced the following upcoming Committee events