SDIR Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
By videoconference, the witnesses made statements and answered questions.
At 1:53 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 1:54 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.
It was agreed, — That a proposed budget in the amount of $2,900.00, for the study of Yezidis, Christians and other religious and ethnic minorities in Iraq, be adopted.
It was agreed, — That a proposed budget in the amount of $6,300.00, for the study of the human rights situation of the Uyghurs, be adopted.
It was agreed, — That a proposed budget in the amount of $10,200.00, for the study of the state of the free press, be adopted.
It was agreed, — That the following witnesses: H.E. Atifete Jahjaga, Former President of the Republic of Kosovo, and Minister of Women and Gender Equality of Chile, Isabel Pla, be invited to appear for separate briefings on October 30, 2018.
At 2:00 p.m., the Subcommittee adjourned to the call of the Chair.