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    U.S. SENATE TO CONSIDER NOMINATION OF MATTHEW BRYZA IN SEPTEMBER

    news.am
    Aug 4 2010
    Armenia

    "Matthew Bryza is a diplomat of high quality," Senator Richard
    Lugar told the journalists on August 3 after a business meeting
    between the members of the Foreign Affairs Committee of U.S. Senate
    and candidates nominated for U.S. ambassador to various countries,
    Cihan news agency reports.

    "Matthew Bryza is a diplomat of high class, in which I hope very much"
    said deputy chairman of Committee Lugar.

    As NEWS,am reported previously, Senate Foreign Relations Committee
    tabled the nomination of Matthew Bryza to the position of U.S.
    Ambassador to Azerbaijan, on the initiative of Senator Barbara Boxer.

    Senators Jeanne Shaheen, Barbara Boxer and Robert Menendez raised
    key policy issues during Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing
    of Ambassador-Designate Matthew Bryza.

    Senator Jeanne Shaheen asked Bryza to respond to her constituents'
    concerns, including accusations regarding his close ties to senior
    Azerbaijani officials. Matthew Bryza noted he maintains professional
    relationships with not only Azeri officials, but also with those in
    Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh. He also assured the Committee that his
    wedding was not funded by outside sources.




    From: A. Papazian
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