Sen. Jeff Merkley, the ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy, spoke on July 11 about Congress’ priorities on humanitarian- and conflict-related issues in Africa.
Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
U.S. Senator from Oregon
@SenJeffMerkley
Nancy Lindborg, Moderator
President, U.S. Institute of Peace
@nancylindborg
For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/senator-jeff-merkley-violence-and-humanitarian-response-africa
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