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Source: http://jta.org/news/article/2009/02/26/1003328/prescon-confident-in-obama-plans-on-durban
Conference of Presidents Confident in Obama Plans on Durban
[JTA] The foreign policy umbrella for U.S. Jews expressed confidence in the Obama administration's handling of Durban II. On Thursday, the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations released a statement saying that it was reassured, "after a series of meetings with key administration officials," that the Obama administration would make the right decision. "We believe that the administration is engaged in a serious process relative to the Durban conference with full recognition of the concerns of the community," said the joint statement by Conference chairman Alan Solow and executive vice-chairman Malcolm Hoenlein.