Leaders of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations on Monday commended the U.S. for vetoing what they described as “yet another ill-conceived and counterproductive resolution on Jerusalem” which sought to overrule President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
Stephen M. Greenberg, Chairman and Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman & CEO of the Conference of Presidents, said, “We deeply appreciate the principled action by the Trump administration in casting a U.S. veto today which prevented the Security Council from adopting a resolution challenging American recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.”
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