What is the current status of HRES 17?

HRES 17 is currently: Introduced.

Who sponsored HRES 17?

HRES 17 was sponsored by Nicole Malliotakis (R), Rep.

Condemns Turkey's Occupation of Cyprus

IntroducedJanuary 7, 2025

Introduced1 year ago

Intro

House

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International AffairsAlliancesAsiaCollective securityCyprusDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeInternational organizations and cooperationMilitary operations and strategyMissing personsRefugees, asylum, displaced personsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTurkey

Why This Matters

This resolution condemns Turkey for its ongoing occupation of Cyprus and encourages the U.S. President to prioritize resolving the Cyprus conflict.

If you own property in Cyprus, this resolution calls for Turkey to allow you to seek restitution for your losses.

Who this affects

people of Cyprus · Greek Cypriots · American citizens

What does this resolution do?

1The resolution criticizes Turkey for occupying Cyprus since 1974 and calls for the withdrawal of its troops.
2It urges Turkey to respect international laws and the rights of property owners in occupied areas.
3The resolution encourages the U.S. President to prioritize resolving the Cyprus issue in foreign policy discussions.
4It highlights the need for Turkey to stop illegal actions in Cyprus's economic zone and support missing persons' recovery.

Read the detailed summary

This resolution condemns Turkey's continued occupation of Cyprus and calls on Turkey to withdraw all of its troops from the island. It also calls on Turkey to adhere to NATO's democratic principles and mission.

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Last changed 1 month ago · checked hourly

Condemns Turkey's Occupation of Cyprus

IntroducedJanuary 7, 2025

Introduced1 year ago

Intro

House

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Why This Matters

This resolution condemns Turkey for its ongoing occupation of Cyprus and encourages the U.S. President to prioritize resolving the Cyprus conflict.

If you own property in Cyprus, this resolution calls for Turkey to allow you to seek restitution for your losses.

Who this affects

people of Cyprus · Greek Cypriots · American citizens

What does this resolution do?

1The resolution criticizes Turkey for occupying Cyprus since 1974 and calls for the withdrawal of its troops.
2It urges Turkey to respect international laws and the rights of property owners in occupied areas.
3The resolution encourages the U.S. President to prioritize resolving the Cyprus issue in foreign policy discussions.
4It highlights the need for Turkey to stop illegal actions in Cyprus's economic zone and support missing persons' recovery.

Read the detailed summary

Read full document

Last changed 1 month ago · checked hourly