Please Call Sen. Boxer TOMORROW re Ambassador to Turkey

Dear Friends ,

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This Wednesday, September 24th, there will be a hearing in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee regarding the nominee for US Ambassador to Turkey, James Jeffrey.

We urge you to call the office of Senator Boxer Boxer (D-CA), who is a member of the committee, and communicating the points below.

Washington, DC office: (202) 224 3553
AND/OR
San Francisco, CA office: (415) 403-0100

1. Give your name and this city you live;
2. Thank Sen. Boxer for strong opposition to the the nomination of Ambassador Richard Hoagland, who denied the Armenian Genocide; and Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch, who refused to refer to the Armenian Genocide.
3. Urge her to be present at the Sen. Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Wednesday, regarding the nominee for Ambassador to Turkey.
4. Urge her to ask the nominee questions about:
- Turkey's relationship with the government of Sudan;
- US policy on denial of the Armenian Genocide and Turkey's role in that policy
- Turkey's illegal blockade of Armenia and its persecution of minorities.
5. Ask if the office can get back to you by phone or mail about actions the Senator took on this matter.

Thank you for your participation.

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Armenian National Committee
San Francisco - Bay Area
51 Commonwealth Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94118
Tel: 415-387-3433
Fax: 415-751-0617
mail@ancsf.org
www.ancsf.org

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