Session #98 · 1983–85

Speech #980109756

Their struggle to liberate their country from a foreign invader deserves the attention and support of us all. The resolution is a nonbinding statement of congressional concern with three objectives: First. to inform the resistance that the U.S. Congress has not forgotten them. second. to encourage urgent negotiations seeking the withdrawal of Soviet troops. the return of Afghan refugees in peace to their homeland. and the selfdetermination of the Afghan people. and third. to state clearly that Congress supports sending material assistance to the freedom fighters. In a March 21. 1983 message from the President. titled "Afghanistan Day 1983". Mr.
Keywords matched
refugees

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Humanitarian

Speaker & context

Speaker
PAUL TSONGAS
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
MA
Gender
M
Date
1983-10-06
Speech ID
980109756
Paragraph
#1
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