{"id":17862,"date":"2023-10-18T15:14:44","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T19:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/?p=17862"},"modified":"2023-10-24T13:45:27","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T17:45:27","slug":"merkley-statement-on-lew-nomination-to-serve-as-ambassador-to-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-statement-on-lew-nomination-to-serve-as-ambassador-to-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"Declaraci\u00f3n de Merkley sobre el nombramiento de Lew para servir como embajador en Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, DC \u2013 El senador estadounidense por Oreg\u00f3n, Jeff Merkley, miembro del Comit\u00e9 de Relaciones Exteriores del Senado, emiti\u00f3 la siguiente declaraci\u00f3n despu\u00e9s de que el comit\u00e9 celebrara una audiencia para considerar la nominaci\u00f3n del ex Secretario del Tesoro de los Estados Unidos, Jack Lew, para servir como embajador de los Estados Unidos en Israel:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cCada d\u00eda que pasa sin un embajador estadounidense confirmado en Israel es una oportunidad perdida para Estados Unidos en este momento cr\u00edtico. Mientras el mundo contin\u00faa tambale\u00e1ndose por los horrendos ataques terroristas de Ham\u00e1s del 7 de octubre y ahora enfrenta una creciente crisis humanitaria en Gaza, no podemos darnos el lujo de tener un asiento vac\u00edo en la mesa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEl liderazgo de Estados Unidos y del presidente Biden ya ha demostrado ser fundamental para mostrar solidaridad con el pueblo israel\u00ed en su hora de necesidad, as\u00ed como para dar m\u00e1xima prioridad a la protecci\u00f3n de millones de palestinos en Gaza, que son a su vez v\u00edctimas de Ham\u00e1s. control.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLa situaci\u00f3n sigue siendo vol\u00e1til y, cuando el presidente Biden regrese de su visita a la regi\u00f3n, est\u00e1 claro que una fuerte presencia diplom\u00e1tica de Estados Unidos seguir\u00e1 siendo fundamental en las pr\u00f3ximas semanas y meses. Jack Lew es un servidor p\u00fablico dedicado y experimentado, y necesitamos que lo confirmen para este puesto sin demora\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">###<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 Oregon\u2019s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, who serves on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement after the committee held a hearing to consider the nomination of former U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew to serve as United States Ambassador to Israel: \u201cEvery day that goes by without a confirmed United States [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":17053,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[38],"class_list":["post-17862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases","tag-foreign-policy-and-national-security"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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