We are very fortunate to have the experienced leadership of Ambassador Johnnie Carson.
This hearing will come to order. On behalf of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs, I welcome al...
the importance of providing operational support to Somali security forces loyal to the transitional government, and I ag...
Thank you, doctor.
despite a bungled election in Zimbabwe, the two major political parties were able to come to an initial agreement.
We remain vigilant for any abusive behavior by the ENDF, particularly with regard to the upcoming general elections in 2...
I look forward to hearing the results of your review.
I am worried and have raised concerns about ongoing reports of misconduct and human rights abuses by the Ethiopian milit...
Would you object to the Congress appropriating these funds directly to the State Department with the exact same authorit...
This hearing has been convened at a moment when Somalia is undergoing yet another dramatic political crisis.
My sense is that well-timed statements and phone calls and engagement from senior government officials, be it the Presid...
to have an accurate picture, this is the man who was the head of the Islamic Courts, which we identified as being obviou...
I want to thank the panel very much. I particularly want to thank my colleagues for their diligence on this and other is...
Oxfam is extremely grateful for the work this committee has done, in particular you, Senator Feingold, in drawing attent...
Thank you, Senator Risch.
the pirates do not live in the water; they live on the land.
I'm glad you're here to give the humanitarian perspective and to highlight the great constraints which agencies like Oxf...
In terms of the piracy off Somalia's coast, you said previously that naval operations might help, but they cannot possib...
