Federal · Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

22 U.S.C. § 6414: High-level contacts with nongovernmental organizations

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute directs U.S. chiefs of mission to seek meetings with religious nongovernmental organizations and imprisoned religious leaders when appropriate and beneficial.

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United States chiefs of mission shall seek out and contact religious nongovernmental organizations to provide high-level meetings with religious nongovernmental organizations where appropriate and beneficial. United States chiefs of mission and Foreign Service officers abroad shall seek to meet with imprisoned religious leaders where appropriate and beneficial.

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