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Chris Van Hollen: While Ethiopia's transition faces significant challenges, passing this resolution sent an important bipartisan signal to…

On the recordMay 26, 2021
While Ethiopia's transition faces significant challenges, passing this resolution sent an important bipartisan signal to Ethiopia, our allies, and our own Government that the withdrawal of Eritrean forces, the cessation of hostilities in Tigray, and getting Ethiopia back on track with its democratic transition are priorities for the United States Senate and the United States Government.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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He emphasizes the resolution's importance for Ethiopia's democratic transition and U.S. priorities.

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