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NJDC Applauds the Appointment of Dennis Ross to Foreign Policy Team

Aaron Keyak — February 24, 2009 – 4:42 pm | Afghanistan | Barack Obama | Democrats | Foreign Policy | Iran | Iraq | Israel Comments (2) Add a comment

Ira N. Forman, Executive Director the National Jewish Democratic Council (NJDC) released the following statement:

President Barack Obama has selected another outstanding individual for his foreign policy team.  We are pleased that former Middle East negotiator Dennis Ross will serve as Special Advisor to the Secretary of State for The Gulf and Southwest Asia.

Ross is an experienced, skilled, and effective diplomat who will be able to strategically advise the administration on foreign policy initiatives in the region, especially those aimed at securing peace and security in The Gulf and Southwest Asia.

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Eve Elberg | February 26, 2009 – 5:50 pm

Ross is a great choice but what about Chas Freeman??

Monica | February 27, 2009 – 5:29 pm

Yes- you are pleased with Dennis Roth-but I see no mention of Samantha Power, Chas Freeman, the attendance at Durban II, or the $1 billion to Gaza…..........

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