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Senator Menendez again blocked Hoagland's nomination as US Ambassador to Armenia

13 January 2007 [01:42] - TODAY.AZ
Senator Robert Menendez took advantage of his veto power blocking Richard Hoagland's nomination as US ambassador to Armenia.

The candidacy of Hoagland, who does not recognize false "Armenian genocide," was blocked by Menendez again.

President George Bush for the second time proposed R. Hoagland's candidacy for US ambassador post to Armenia.

According to the U.S. legislation every senator can veto the candidacy of the ambassador, APA reports.

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