ANCA Press Releases: 2001

LOWEY, KNOLLENBERG AND PALLONE CALL UPON CONGRESS TO REVISIT PRESIDENTIAL SECTION 907 WAIVER AUTHORITY IN FY 2003 FOREIGN AID B

House Passed Final FY2002 Bill Today; Senate to Act Tomorrow

Dec 19, 2001

FOREIGN AID CONFEREES ADD SAFEGUARDS TO PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORITY TO WAIVE SECTION 907

Rejecting Intense Pressure from the Administration, Panel Reserves Right to Review and Amend Presidential Waiver Authority

Nov 14, 2001

HOUSE PANEL DEFEATS AMENDMENT TO BLOCK U.S. FINANCING FOR BAKU-CEYHAN ENERGY PIPELINES THAT EXCLUDE ARMENIA

Financial Services Committee Votes 24 to 20 Against Amendment Offered by Rep. Joe Crowley

Oct 31, 2001

CROWLEY COUNTERS AZERBAIJANI PRESSURE TO EXCLUDE ARMENIA FROM CASPIAN ENERGY PIPELINES

New York Congressman Seeks to Prevent U.S. Taxpayer Funding for Pipelines that Circumvent Armenia

Oct 30, 2001

ANCA WORKING TO REVERSE SENATE ACTION WEAKENING SECTION 907

Senate Amendment Lacks Effective "Sunset" Clause Senate Amendment Includes no Prohibition on Azerbaijan's use of U.S. Arms against Karabagh

Oct 29, 2001

Connecticut Governor Retracts Historically Incorrect “Turkish Zafer Holiday” Proclamation

WATERTOWN, MA — Connecticut Governor John G. Rowland on October 25 retracted a historically inaccurate proclamation regarding Turkey that he had issued on August 30, reported the Armenian National Com

Oct 26, 2001

SENATE VOTES TO ALLOW PRESIDENTIAL WAIVER OF SECTION 907

Under Pressure from State Department, Senate Rejects Calls from Armenian American Community and President Robert Kocharian to Maintain Section 907 in its Current Form

Oct 24, 2001

Senate Hopeful Dole Advocates Maintaining Section 907

WATERTOWN, MA — North Carolina Senate hopeful Elizabeth Dole pledged her support for maintaining Section 907 of the Freedom Support Act. Speaking to the Armenian Professional Society (APS) in Los Ang

Oct 22, 2001

ALIYEV THREAT TO ATTACK KARABAGH SPARKS RENEWED CONCERN OVER PROPOSED U.S. MILITARY AID TO BAKU

Azerbaijani President, Defense Minister, and Foreign Minister have all Called for Military Solution to Nagorno Karabagh

Oct 18, 2001

REP. PALLONE URGES CONGRESS TO MAINTAIN SECTION 907 IN ITS CURRENT FORM

Describes as “Unfortunate” Secretary Powell's Letter Calling for U.S. Military Aid to Azerbaijan

Oct 17, 2001

ANCA Press Releases: 2001

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