06/06/2007
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"I am pleased that the Senate confirmed Jim Jeffrey to be the United States Ambassador to Turkey."
"His work as my Deputy National Security Adviser, as United States Ambassador to Albania, and in three previous assignments to Turkey make him superbly qualified to represent the United States to our f..."
"Jim is a man of intellect, integrity, and commitment."
"I congratulate General McKiernan on his confirmation and commend the Senate for its quick action on this important nomination."