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H.Res. 166

ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Urging Turkey to respect the rights and religious freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarch.
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Committee
Latest Action · April 7, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations.
Congress
109th (2005–2007)
Introduced
March 16, 2005
Cosponsors (58)
51D 7R
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Calls on Turkey to: (1) demonstrate that it is willing to abide by European Union (EU) laws; (2) eliminate all forms of discrimination, particularly those based on race or religion, and grant the Ecumenical Patriarch appropriate international recognition and ecclesiastic succession; and (3) safeguard religious and human rights. Encourages Turkey to continue the advancement of processes and programs to modernize and democratize its own society.

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