President Biden Issues Proclamation on Captive Nations Week
July 15, 2023
July 15, 2023
WASHINGTON, July 15 -- President Biden issued the following proclamation on July 14, 2023, on Captive Nations Week:
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During Captive Nations Week, we reaffirm our support for brave people around the world who are standing up to oppressive rule and striving for greater freedom, greater dignity, and greater democracy.
When President Dwight D. Eisenhower proclaimed the first Captive Nations Week in 1959, he appealed directly to the hundreds of millions liv . . .
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During Captive Nations Week, we reaffirm our support for brave people around the world who are standing up to oppressive rule and striving for greater freedom, greater dignity, and greater democracy.
When President Dwight D. Eisenhower proclaimed the first Captive Nations Week in 1959, he appealed directly to the hundreds of millions liv . . .