S.Res. 356 · 111th Congress
A resolution calling upon the Government of Turkey to facilitate the reopening of the Ecumenical Patriarchate's Theological School of Halki without condition or further delay.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Benjamin Cardin
- Introduced
- 2009-11-19
- Latest action
- 2009-11-19 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Welcomes the historic meeting between Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I.
Urges the government of Turkey to: (1) facilitate the reopening of the Ecumenical Patriarchate's Theological School of Halki; and (2) address other longstanding concerns relating to the Ecumenical Patriarchate.