Israeli ambassador calls for support from Baltics

  • 1998-11-05
  • Steven C. Johnson
RIGA - At a briefing for local journalists about the Wye Plantation peace agreement inked between Israel and the Palestinians, Israeli Ambassador to the Baltics Oded Ben-Hur asked for vocal support from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania."I know the Baltic states have problems of their own, but their support for this agreement is certainly helpful," Ben-Hur said at the Oct. 30 briefing. "We could use the assistance of all our friends in the world, and peace in the Middle East is crucial to global peace."Added Joel Lion, second secretary at the Israeli Embassy in Riga, "The support of small state...
 
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