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September 12, 2008
Today Congressmen Mario Diaz-Balart and Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart expressed disappointment about the recent actions taken by Latin American leftist leaders Evo Morales and Hugo Chávez.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
July 23, 2008
Today Congressman Diaz-Balart once again met with Colombian Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos and Colombian Ambassador to the U.S. Carolina Barco to discuss the Free Trade Agreement, Plan Colombia and the recent rescue of 15 hostages held by the terrorist group FARC.
Issues:Foreign AffairsTrade
July 3, 2008
Today Congressman Diaz-Balart, who introduced a resolution last year condemning the FARC for the kidnappings of Americans, and Fabio Andrade, Colombian-American activist and leader in the South Florida community, expressed their solidarity with the hostages and praised the Colombian government and President Alvaro Uribe for a heroic rescue mission.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
July 3, 2008
In light of the recent events that have taken place in Colombia, Congressman Diaz-Balart will host a press conference on Monday, July 7th, 2007 at 11:30 a.m. to discuss Plan Colombia, the Free Trade Agreement with Colombia, and to praise President Alvaro Uribe and the Colombian government for their serious and responsible work.
Issues:Foreign AffairsTrade
May 14, 2008
Congressman Diaz-Balart will join Angel Aloma, Executive Director of Food for the Poor, at Coral Reef Senior High School next Monday, May 19th at 10:00 a.m. for a ceremony in honor of The Haitian Relief Project, the school’s drive for victims of food shortages in Haiti.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
May 2, 2008
Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart, along with Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart, will receive the Jose Matias Delgado national order from President Elías Antonio Saca of El Salvador tomorrow Saturday, May 3rd at 11:00 a.m. at the Brickell Room of the Biltmore Conference Center at the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, Florida.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
April 16, 2008
Today Congressman Diaz-Balart secured a legislative victory against the Iranian Terrorist Regime by presenting a motion to recommit on the House floor that prevents countries that have business relationships with Iran from being considered under the Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation of 2008, H.R. 2634.
Issues:Foreign Affairs