Bob Menendez
Cyprus
Cyprus Gains Momentum in US Politics; UN Calls on Turkey to Reverse Course
The Cyprus issue is gaining momentum in US politics after the latest provocation by Turkey to announce the reopening of part of Varosha
Cyprus
High-Level Cyprus Conference on the 47th Anniversary of Turkey’s Invasion
Several powerful US Senators and Members of Congress will be speaking at the 36th Annual PSEKA Cyprus Conference on July 20.
Cyprus
Senators Urge Biden to Halt Turkey’s Provocation in Varosha, Cyprus
High-ranking Senators asked President Biden to utilize all channels to pressure Turkey to halt its provocations in Varosha, Cyprus.
Greek News
US-Greece Defense Act Approved by Senate Committee
The US-Greece Defense Act, which will boost support for Greek military modernization, has passed the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Diplomacy
President Biden to Confront Erdogan on Turkey’s Behavior
President Biden will confront Erdogan on Turkey's behavior in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Caucuses next week, State Antony Blinken said.
Diaspora
US Senate Passes Resolution Honoring Greek Bicentennial
The United States Senate passed an official resolution, S-34, honoring the Greek Bicentennial on Wednesday.
USA
Is Biden About to Recognize the Armenian Genocide?
Senator Bob Menendez asked the Biden Administration to officially recognize the genocide against the Armenian people.
Diplomacy
US Senators Call for Sanctions on Turkey After Russian S-400 Test
The top majority and minority leaders of the US Senate's Foreign Relations Committee have called on the Trump administration to impose sanctions on Turkey following the country's testing Friday of its Russian-built S-400 air defense system.
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Committee Chairman Jim Risch...
Diplomacy
Senator Bob Menendez Probes Trump-Erdogan “Close Ties”
Bob Menendez, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, sounded the alarm over U.S. President Donald Trump’s “close ties” with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and asked the Administration on Monday to provide details of exchanges between...
Cyprus
Pro-Greece Bill's Senator Menendez Meets Greek President, other Officials
Bob Menendez, a United States Senator for New Jersey, met with the President of the Republic Prokopios Pavlopoulos and other high ranking officials in Athens on Monday morning.
Menendez is the senator who, together with Republican Marco Rubio, recently introduced bipartisan...