While Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon did see Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power, the officials said the White House and State Department rejected Israeli proposals for meetings with Vice President Joe Biden, national securityadviser Susan Rice and Secretary of State John Kerry .... http://www.israelnationalnews.com
Friday, October 24, 2014
The Obama administration refused to allow Israel's Defense Minister to meet top officials during his visit to the United States
Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon was denied meetings with top American officials during his visit to the United States this week, The Associated Press (AP) reported on Friday, citing officials in Washington.
While Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon did see Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power, the officials said the White House and State Department rejected Israeli proposals for meetings with Vice President Joe Biden, national securityadviser Susan Rice and Secretary of State John Kerry .... http://www.israelnationalnews.com
While Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon did see Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power, the officials said the White House and State Department rejected Israeli proposals for meetings with Vice President Joe Biden, national securityadviser Susan Rice and Secretary of State John Kerry .... http://www.israelnationalnews.com
