Biden State Pick Says US Embassy Will Remain In Jerusalem

Umer Jamshaid Published January 20, 2021 | 08:40 AM

Biden State pick says US embassy will remain in Jerusalem

Washington, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Jan, 2021 ) :President-elect Joe Biden will not reverse Donald Trump's landmark decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital and maintain the US embassy there, secretary of state-designate Antony Blinken said Tuesday.

Asked by Senator Ted Cruz at a confirmation hearing if the United States would continue Trump's policies on both points, Blinken said without hesitation, "Yes and yes."

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