Initiative, in order to put an end to the suffering of the palestinian people. And we can not enjoy stability and security so long as the palestinian cause is unsolved. The Rapid Developments taking place in yemen is posing a threat to National Security as a result of the coup perpetrated by the houthis, who continue to take control of the state authorities and institutions and facilities, and the subsequent threats posed on the neighbouring country of saudi arabia and other gulf cooperation countries in the manner that a grave threat to the National Security of regional states and as all efforts have been exhausted in our attempt to find a solution to the yemeni crisis and convince the houthis to heed the calls. We responded to the outcry made by the yemeni president in with the goal to maintain the geographical integrity of yemen. This comes in line with the joint Defense Agreement, and the arab joint Defense Agreement and face on article 51 of the u. N. Charter whichen doorsed the n
Towards security in iraq welcoming the applicable microrate by iraq in a manner enabling iraq to exercise its significant role as a key arab player and we hope that iraq will be able to achieve the obligations of the reconciliation accord. Steering away from syrian or ethnic discrimination maintaining that iraq as a state should restore sovereignty and security across the home sail in order to fend off any terrorist threats. Egypt is monitoring the development in lebanon. Amid the challenges facing the region, and here not failing to suppress egypt welcomes the dialogue among all the lebanese factions, with an aim to put an end to the division and polaritionation and tension, in order to enable lebanon, as a country, to get through this political moment safeguard and preserve the resources of the country, and we hope that these efforts will bring about an election of a president without further delay, and here i would like to mention the suffering of the Somali People of the threat of
I thank mr. Morell for volunteering to testify once again. A terrorist attack against u. S. Facilities is a serious event and this committee has been conducting a thorough and detailed investigation for the last 19 months to understand exactly what happened. We have held over 17 member events reviewed thousands of documents mostly classified interviewed the men on the ground that night. I want to focus on how this Committee Received inaccurate talking points and how the administration used those talking points to perpetrate a false narrative about the attacks. After the attacks this committee immediately sought the truth. We received a closed briefing with nctc folks and then petraeus on september 1 and september 13 respectively. After the director then petraeus briefing some members of this committee sought guidance about what could be said publicly in an unclassified forum. We knew that our constituents the American People certainly needed to know the truth about the attacks. Unfortu
To provide adequate resources to professionals on the ground. We must also continue pressing for comprehensive Immigration Reform so that our system will not be so overwhelmed in times like these. I yield the obama told reporters he urged perry to press texas lawmakers and the u. S. Congress to support the whitehouses funding request. The president rejected criticism saying he didnt visit the border saying quote this isnt a theater. This is a problem. The head of the ncaa is questioned about the treatment of College Athletes and the profits generated from sports. That is next. Then a look at the Russia Ukraine conflict. And later a ceremony for a former swiss diplomat who is awarded the congressional gold medal for his humanitarian efforts during world war ii. Tune in for the harlem book fair this weekend. Live coverage starts this weekend saturday morning. Mark emmert testified about College Athletes and academics and he is joined by Taylor Branch and two formal College Football playe
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