Rep. Budd Issues Statement on Letter to Germany Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs on Hezbollah
July 29, 2019
July 29, 2019
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Rep. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following statement after sending a letter to Germany Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs Heiko Maas asking him to designate Hezbollah a terrorist organization:
"It is disappointing that the German Parliament failed to pass a law in June declaring Hezbollah's political wing a terrorist organization. Hezbollah is a radical Islamic militant group and poses an existential threat around the world.
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"It is disappointing that the German Parliament failed to pass a law in June declaring Hezbollah's political wing a terrorist organization. Hezbollah is a radical Islamic militant group and poses an existential threat around the world.
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