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The Implications of the US Embassy Move to Jerusalem
May 14, 2018On Monday, May 14, 2018, the US officially opened its embassy to Israel in Jerusalem. The move, which had been delayed by Presidents Clinton, Bush, and Obama, was announced by President Donald J. Trump on February 23.
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On Monday, May 14, 2018, the US officially opened its embassy to Israel in Jerusalem. The move, which had been delayed by Presidents Clinton, Bush, and Obama, was announced by President Donald J. Trump on February 23. While Trump’s announcement was welcomed by Israel, it was condemned by Palestinian leaders and other US allies in the Middle East.
Please join the SETA Foundation at Washington DC on May 22 for a timely discussion on what the move of the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem means for future US policy in the region, how US allies and adversaries will react to the move, and what it means for the Israel-Palestine peace process.
Speakers: Geoffrey Aronson, President, The Mortons Group Lara Friedman, President, Foundation for Middle East Peace Ghaith al-Omari, Senior Fellow, The Washington Institute Kadir Ustun, Executive Director, The SETA Foundation at Washington DC Moderator: Kilic B. Kanat, Research Director, The SETA Foundation at Washington DC
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