[Ethiopia]
Rep: “Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed spearheaded significant and commendable reform measures…However, I have become concerned about the recent unrest in the country.”
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House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa
Ethiopia: Bass introduces resolution encouraging continued democratic progress
Rep. Bass: “I am deeply concerned” about Violence in Cameroon
[Cameroon Violence\Rep. Karen Bass]
Rep. Karen Bass: “This week, a video of alleged separatists in Cameroon brutally killing a woman has been circulating widely… I urge the Government of Cameroon and the separatist leaders to help stop crimes against civilians.”
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BASS APPLAUDS G20’S COVID-19 ASSISTANCE TO AFRICA
[G20\Africa\COVID-19]
Rep. Bass: “I commend the pledges made thus far by leaders of the G-20 to help the most vulnerable countries, particularly on the African continent.”
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CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN BASS QUESTIONS POMPEO’S AFRICA TRIP
[Pompeo Africa Trip\Rep. Karen Bass]
According to reports, Secretary Pompeo has said that Trump is eager to play a bigger role on the continent. My hope is that this includes a comprehensive Africa policy and not just the desire to counter China.
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CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN BASS SENDS LETTER TO TRUMP SUPPORTING SUDAN AGAINST IMPENDING TRAVEL BAN
[Muslim Travel Ban\Sudan]
Rep. Bass: “Sudan has made significant progress toward a more inclusive and representative government…While we recognize that this is a work in progress, Sudan has taken important steps to combat terrorism and to prevent the movement of bad actors.”
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AL-SHABAAB EXTREMISTS ATTACK KENYAN AIRBASE TARGETING AND KILLING THREE AMERICANS
[Kenya\Al-Shabaab\ Manda Bay Airfield Attack]
Rep. Karen Bass: “This attack by Al-Shabaab is a reminder that the United States should continue robust engagement throughout Africa, embrace and include international cooperation, and support African countries in the battle against this type of armed threat.”
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CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN BASS ON BURKINA FASO ATTACKS: THE WORLD MUST PAY ATTENTION TO SAHEL
[Africa\Burkina Faso]
Rep. Bass: “I am saddened by this attack and would like to express my condolences to the people and government of Burkina Faso…The entire world needs to pay attention to what is happening in the Sahel.”
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