WASHINGTON, DC – Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Executive Director Aram Hamparian is set to offer testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe as part of a hearing investigating the May 16th brutal beatings of peaceful American protesters by Turkish President Recep Tayip Erodogan’s bodyguards.
The hearing will take place on Thursday, May 25th at the Rayburn House Office Building Room 2200 at 12 noon EST and is open to the public. The hearing will also be webcast live at https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/live-feed/
The Subcommittee hearing will follow the full Committee’s consideration of H.Res.354, introduced by Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) and Ranking Democrat Eliot Engel (D-NY), with the support of House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD), condemning the attacks and “calling for the perpetrators to be brought to justice and measures to be taken to prevent similar incidents in the future.”
The House Foreign Affairs Committee mark-up of the H.Res.354 will take place at 9:30am EST in Rayburn House Office Building Room 2172 and is open to the public. It will be webcast live at https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/live-feed/