Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102
§6414 High-level Contacts with Nongovernmental Organizations
Title 22 › CHAPTER 73 — INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM › SUBCHAPTER I — DEPARTMENT OF STATE ACTIVITIES › § 6414
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U.S. chiefs must, when appropriate, hold high-level talks with religious NGOs and, with diplomats, seek jailed leaders' meetings.
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Title 22, §6414
Foreign Relations and Intercourse, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
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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22 U.S.C. § 6414
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102