News from 2023
McCaul on Iran’s Continued Nuclear Violations
By State Newswire | Sep 13, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement regarding the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi’s comments at the IAEA Board of Governor’s (BoG) meeting. In his opening remarks, the director general highlighted Iran’s continued non-compliance with NPT-required Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement with the IAEA.
Designating Hizballah Operatives and Financial Facilitators in South America and Lebanon
By State Newswire | Sep 13, 2023
News Release: The United States is today designating key Hizballah operatives and financiers operating a network in South America and Lebanon that generates revenue for Hizballah’s terrorist activities and provides cover for its presence in Latin America. Today’s action, taken in collaboration with partners in the ...
Special Presidential Advisor for the Americas Dodd’s Travel to Lima, Peru
By State Newswire | Sep 13, 2023
Release: Special Presidential Advisor for the Americas Christopher J. Dodd will travel to Peru from September 12 - 14. His visit will focus on encouraging Peru’s full participation in the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity. In Lima, he will meet with Peruvian government leadership, key congressional...
Under Secretary Zeya’s Remarks at a Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) Hearing on China’s Global Transnational Repression Campaign
By State Newswire | Sep 13, 2023
Release: Good morning. Thank you, Chairman Smith and Co-chair Merkley, Ranking Member McGovern, and fellow commissioners. I am honored to be with you all today for this important discussion on the increasingly pervasive and concerning use of transnational repression by PRC authorities.
Designating Hizballah Operatives and Financial Facilitators in South America and Lebanon
By State Newswire | Sep 13, 2023
Release: The United States is today designating key Hizballah operatives and financiers operating a network in South America and Lebanon that generates revenue for Hizballah’s terrorist activities and provides cover for its presence in Latin America. Today’s action, taken in collaboration with partners in the...
Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “Efforts to Address Ritual Abuse and Sacrifice in Africa”
By State Newswire | Sep 13, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations will convene a hearing entitled, “Efforts to Address Ritual Abuse and Sacrifice in Africa" on Tuesday, September 19th.
Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “Efforts to Address Ritual Abuse and Sacrifice in Africa”
By State Newswire | Sep 13, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations will convene a hearing entitled, “Efforts to Address Ritual Abuse and Sacrifice in Africa" on Tuesday, September 19th.
McCaul on Iran’s Continued Nuclear Violations
By State Newswire | Sep 13, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement regarding the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi’s comments at the IAEA Board of Governor’s (BoG) meeting. In his opening remarks, the director general highlighted Iran’s continued non-compliance with NPT-required Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement with the IAEA.
McCaul Talks G20 Summit and Announces Transcribed Interview Requests for Psaki, Kirby, and Price on CNN’s State of the Union
By State Newswire | Sep 13, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul joined Jake Tapper on CNN’s State of the Union to react to President Biden’s remarks on G20 and next steps in the committee‘s investigation into the Biden administration’s failed Afghanistan withdrawal - including his recent...
McCaul on Biden Admin Hostage Deal With Iran
By State Newswire | Sep 13, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on the Biden administration moving forward with its $6 billion hostage deal with Iran.