Sec. 9. Report
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Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report that— describes the actions and involvement of senior officials of the Government of Ethiopia, the Government of Eritrea, the Tigrayan Peoples Liberation Front, and armed opposition groups or associated forces engaged in— directing, carrying out, or ordering gross violations of internationally recognized human rights, war crimes, crimes against humanity, genocide, and other atrocities in Ethiopia; and directing, carrying out, or ordering targeting of civilians, civilian infrastructure, medical facilities or the use or recruitment of children by armed groups or armed forces in Ethiopia; describes the actions and involvement of any external actors, including in the People’s Republic of China, Iran, the United Arab Emirates, Russia, Egypt, Sudan, and Turkey, engaged in, facilitating, or financing the sale or transfers of arms or weapons to any party to the civil war or other conflicts in Ethiopia; identifies foreign financial institutions in which senior officials described in paragraph
(1)or external actors described in paragraph
(2)hold significant assets, and provides an assessment of the value of such assets; and identifies foreign financial institutions that knowingly facilitate or finance the sale or transfer of weapons, arms, or non-lethal equipment intended or altered by a third party for military use to any party to the civil war or other conflicts in Ethiopia. The report required by subsection
(a)shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may contain a classified annex.