By NAOTAKA FUJITA/ Senior Staff Writer
February 1, 2024 at 08:00 JST
U.S. President George H.W. Bush’s remarks on the pro-Israel lobby appear in the proceedings of the 1992 Japan-U.S. summit, which are contained in the diplomatic documents declassified by the Foreign Ministry in December 2023. (Naotaka Fujita)
Visiting U.S. President George H.W. Bush expressed concerns to Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa in 1992 over dealing with the powerful pro-Israel lobby of Jewish Americans ahead of his re-election bid, according to newly released diplomatic documents. [Read More]
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