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Bob Menendez: “The United States can encourage Benin to resume its traditional role as a positive influence and example in West Africa…”

On the recordOctober 4, 2021
The United States can encourage Benin to resume its traditional role as a positive influence and example in West Africa for democratic governance.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez discusses U.S. support for democracy in Benin amidst backsliding.

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