Commending the Government of Turkey for its efforts to facilitate, host, and care for refugees fleeing the Al-Assad regime's escalating violence in Syria.

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HRES 632

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Apr 25, 2012

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia.

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Congressional tributes Europe Foreign aid and international relief Human rights International Affairs International organizations and cooperation Middle East Political movements and philosophies Protest and dissent Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Syria Turkey United Nations

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Commends Turkey's leadership calling for an end to the violence in Syria and the restoration of human rights and democracy.

Supports the efforts of international organizations to assist internally displaced persons within Syria and Syrian refugees throughout the region.

Acknowledges Turkey as an emerging global humanitarian actor.

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