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May 20, 2015
Los congresistas Díaz-Balart, Ros-Lehtinen y Curbelo enviaron una carta a la fiscal general Loretta Lynch tras recibir informes de que el Gobierno de Barack Obama podría estar considerando soltar al narcoterrorista de las FARC Ricardo Palmera (alias “Simón Trinidad”) de la prisión federal en los Estados Unidos para participar en "negociaciones" en La Habana entre las FARC, organización terrorista extranjera según EEUU, y la administración del presidente de Colombia Juan Manuel Santos.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
May 19, 2015
Congressman Diaz-Balart, Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen, and Congressman Curbelo sent a letter to Attorney General Loretta Lynch following reports that the Obama Administration might be considering whether to permit convicted FARC commander Ricardo Palmera to leave federal prison in the United States for “negotiations” in Havana between the FARC, a U.S.-designated foreign terrorist organization, and the Santos Administration. Palmera is the most senior member of the FARC to be captured and convicted, and is currently serving a 60-year sentence in a maximum-security prison in Colorado.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
April 14, 2015
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after the Obama Administration announced the Cuban regime’s removal from the state sponsors of terrorism list.
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April 2, 2015
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after a tentative framework was reached in nuclear talks with Iran.
March 3, 2015
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint meeting of the United States Congress.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
February 20, 2015
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement following reports of the arrest of Mayor Antonio Ledezma and violent attacks on Leopoldo Lopez in prison.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
February 18, 2015
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement on the anniversary of Venezuelan pro-democracy activist and elected official Leopoldo Lopez’s imprisonment by the Venezuelan regime.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
January 21, 2015
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after reports of AMIA Special Prosecutor Alberto Nisman’s death
Issues:Foreign Affairs
December 10, 2014
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after the House unanimously passed S. 2142, the Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Act of 2014. The bill passed in the Senate earlier this week, is on its way to the President’s desk.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
December 3, 2014
Congressman Díaz-Balart released the following statement after the announcement that María Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition leader, has been indicted on unfounded charges. María Corina joins other opposition leaders that have been criminally charged by the Maduro regime, including Leopoldo López.
Issues:Foreign Affairs