EGYPT, ARAB REPUBLIC OF

Articles and editorials

Ionic Coptic Winter—Democracy and Christians in Egypt, E1957 [27OC]

Bills and resolutions

Africa: promote strengthening of the private sector in Egypt and Tunisia through allocation of enterprise funds (see S. 618), S1826 [17MR] (see H.R. 2237), H4327 [16JN]

Courts: honor rule of law and return Noor and Ramsay Bower to the U.S. (see H. Res. 193), H2214 [31MR]

Foreign aid: limit U.S. assistance unless Egypt honors commitments under the Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty (see H.R. 1514), H2664 [13AP]

Foreign policy: express solidarity with Egyptian people, condemn use of violence against protesters, express gratitude toward Egyptian military for restraint, and support transition to a representative government (see H. Res. 88), H724 [11FE]

———support democracy, universal rights, and the peaceful transition to a representative government (see S. Res. 44), S544 [3FE]

Foreign trade: initiate negotiations to enter into a free trade agreement (see H. Res. 472), H7891 [18NO]

Freedom of religion: encourage any new government to fully allow for the freedom of religion (see H. Res. 459), H7398 [4NO]

Terrorism: condemn bombing of Coptic Christian church, express condolences to those affected by the attack, call for a full investigation of bombing, and ensure practice of religious freedom (see S. Res. 22), S127 [25JA]

Remarks in House

Arab countries: support democracy efforts, H1405 [1MR], H4536 [24JN], H7012 [25OC]

Asyut, Egypt: anniversary of Lillian Trasher Orphanage, H603 [10FE]

Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: International Security Assistance funding for Egypt, Pakistan, Jordan, and Israel, E305 [18FE]

Foreign policy: call for free and fair elections, H474 [26JA]

———call on new Egyptian Government to fulfill its commitment to the Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty and to freedom of navigation of the Suez Canal, H1060 [16FE]

———support democracy, universal rights, and the peaceful transition to a representative government, H556 [9FE], H746 [14FE]

Human rights: violations, H7591 [15NO], E1868 [14OC]

Israel: anniversary of Six Day War, E1040 [3JN]

Middle East: condemn attack on Israeli embassy, E1642 [15SE]

Obama, President: evaluation of war on terrorism and Middle East policies, H4322 [16JN]

Religion: condemn attacks against Christians, H1677 [10MR], H3284 [13MY], H4472 [23JN], H4591 [6JY], E704 [13AP]

Terrorism: condemn attacks on Coptic Christians, H6791 [12OC], E978 [27MY], E1495 [2AU], E1957 [27OC], E2113 [22NO], E2272 [15DE]

———condemn bombing of Coptic Christian church, H50 [6JA], E67 [18JA]

Remarks in Senate

Arab countries: support democracy efforts, S1103 [2MR], S5528 [13SE]

Foreign policy: call for free and fair elections, S468 [2FE]

———call for President Mubarak to step down immediately, S502, S507 [3FE]

———condemn anti-Semetic rhetoric and recognize the growing threat of Muslim Brotherhood (organization) to democracy, S468 [2FE]

———support democracy, universal rights, and the peaceful transition to a representative government, S2828 [10MY]

———support democracy, universal rights, and the peaceful transition to a representative government (S. Res. 44), S537, S538, S557, S558 [3FE]

Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources, S1619 [15MR]

Terrorism: condemn bombing of Coptic Christian church, express condolences to those affected by the attack, call for a full investigation of bombing, and ensure practice of religious freedom (S. Res. 22), S265 [26JA], S368 [31JA]

U.S. policy, S8539 [13DE]

Reports

Egypt Assessment—Report on Trip to Cairo, Egypt: R. Leslie Deak, E1396-E1398 [25JY]

Egypt Trip: Representative Wolf, E1251 [7JY]

Reports filed

Nomination of Anne W. Patterson To Be Ambassador to Egypt: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4225 [29JN]

Promote Strengthening of the Private Sector in Egypt and Tunisia Through Allocation of Enterprise Funds: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 618) (S. Rept. 112-25), S4023 [22JN]

Texts of

S. Res. 22, condemn bombing of Coptic Christian church in Egypt, express condolences to those affected by the attack, call for a full investigation of bombing, and ensure practice of religious freedom, S245 [25JA], S368 [31JA]

S. Res. 44, support democracy, universal rights, and the peaceful transition to a representative government in Egypt, S552, S558 [3FE]