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the
cultural heritage of Central European Jewry; someone who has
sought to foster international cooperation through
intellectual/social/political means; someone who has promoted
alliances and understanding in areas of universal concern.
Ambassador
Ischinger’s commitments and priorities, his astonishing career and
its global consequences, truly represent the highest ideals of our
people. It would be difficult to identify a more worthy recipient
than Ambassador Ischinger.
And what
better time than now, as Ambassador Ischinger prepares to apply
his diplomatic skills to new challenges of security policy and
corporate initiatives, two arenas where his remarkable record of
sensitivity and integrity can be used in new ways.
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