Chairman Royce Statement on Extension of Iran Nuclear Negotiations

Press Release 07.18.14

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on the four-month extension of nuclear negotiations between Iran and world powers: “I don’t see an extension of funding to Iran as progress. It looks like the Iranians won extra time with a good cop-bad […]

Chairman Royce Statement on Malaysia Airlines Flight 17

Press Release 07.18.14

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17: “My thoughts and prayers remain with families of the passengers of Flight 17. The lawless actions of the separatists in eastern Ukraine must be stopped. The […]

Chairman Royce Statement on Developments in Israel and Gaza

Press Release 07.18.14

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee issued the following statement on developments in Israel and Gaza: “Hamas has rejected multiple offers for a ceasefire, and has continued to attack Israel, including through the use of advanced Iranian-origin missiles. While Hamas deliberately targets Israeli civilians, […]

Look Ahead — Week of July 21 – 25

Press Release 07.18.14

(Note RSVP requirement for media covering Wednesday 10am hearing) Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the following upcoming Committee events: Wednesday, July 23 Hearing: Terrorist March in Iraq: The U.S. Response 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 23 in 2172 Rayburn House Office Building (Media RSVP […]

Chairman Royce Speaks Out Against North Korea Human Rights Abuses

Press Release 07.16.14

Participates in North Korea Freedom Rally Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, participated in the annual North Korea Freedom Rally to highlight the abysmal human rights conditions in North Korea. Chairman Royce is the author of H.R. 1771, the North Korean Sanctions Enforcement Act. The […]

Foreign Affairs Committee Convenes Latest in Series of Hearings on Iran Today at 10 a.m.

Press Release 07.16.14

Chairman Royce Opening Statement #NoNuclearIran Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will convene the Committee’s latest in a series of hearings on the Iranian regime’s pursuit of nuclear weapons and the Obama Administration’s ongoing nuclear negotiations with Tehran. At the hearing, the Committee will examine […]

Chairman Royce Launches Webpage Highlighting Bipartisan Efforts to Prevent a Nuclear Iran

Press Release 07.15.14

foreignaffairs.house.gov/NoNuclearIran Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the launch of a new committee webpage that serves as a repository for information about bipartisan efforts to prevent a nuclear Iran. The webpage launch comes amid the Committee’s series of hearings on Iran – the latest […]

Chairman Royce to Convene Latest in Series of Hearings on Iran Tomorrow at 10 a.m.

Press Release 07.15.14

Will Examine Tehran’s ongoing Efforts to Destabilize Middle East #NoNuclearIran Washington, D.C. – Tomorrow, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will convene the Committee’s latest in a series of hearings on the Iranian regime’s pursuit of nuclear weapons and the Obama Administration’s ongoing nuclear negotiations with Tehran. At the […]

Chairman Royce Opening Statement in Hearing on Future of Turkish Democracy

Press Release 07.15.14

Hearing Begins at 2 p.m. Today Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will deliver an opening statement at today’s subcommittee hearing, entitled “The Future of Turkish Democracy.” Earlier this year, Chairman Royce and Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY), Ranking Member of the Committee, introduced the Turkey […]

Menendez, Royce Letter on 40th Anniversary of Division of Cyprus

Press Release 07.15.14

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, wrote President Obama urging the Administration to increase attention to the goal of reunifying Cyprus. In the letter, the Chairmen wrote: “Reunification would allow Cyprus to […]