The diplomatic challenges that will face our nominee include the nuclear confrontations with Iran and North Korea, the spread of HIV/AIDS and other diseases, refugee crises related to Iraq and Darfur and other locations, and numerous other problems that confront the United Nations every day.
Dick Lugar: “The diplomatic challenges that will face our nominee include the nuclear confrontations with Iran and North Korea, the…”
On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
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Lugar outlines key diplomatic challenges for the U.N. Ambassador.
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