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Condemning Turkey for its illegal occupation of Cyprus and encouraging President Biden to make the resolution of the Cyprus problem a top foreign policy priority.
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This House Resolution expresses strong condemnation of Turkey’s ongoing illegal occupation of Cyprus since 1974. It urges President Biden to prioritize resolving the Cyprus issue as a key foreign policy goal. The resolution highlights numerous specific concerns, including Turkey’s military presence, actions against religious sites and Greek Cypriots, and violations of international law and human rights. It also calls for action to support American citizens with property claims and recover missing individuals.
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