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S.Res. 798 (116th)
A resolution calling on the Government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People's Liberation Front to cease all hostilities, protect the human rights of all Ethiopians, and pursue a peaceful resolution of the conflict in the Tigray region of Ethiopia.
Introduced
9 December 2020
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Status
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7330-7331)
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14 January 2025
Summary
This resolution expresses disapproval of the escalation of political tensions between the government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People's Liberation Front into armed conflict, and it urges all parties to the conflict to (1) cease all violence; (2) engage in mediation efforts to end the conflict; and (3) respect, promote, and protect the rights of all people in Ethiopia. Further, it urges relevant U.S. agencies to assist with achieving sustainable peace and to aid democratic transition in Ethiopia.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 December 2020
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 December 2020
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 9 December 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/798
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/sres/798