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Obama Pledges To Work Closely With New Heaad of NATO Parliamentary Assembly

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Friday, November 21st, 2008

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President-elect Barack Obama congratulated the outgoing President of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NATO PA) and pledged to "work closely" with his successor, the organization said. The president-elect sent a message to outgoing NATO PA President José Lello on his "successful presidency." Obama's message said, "I intend to work closely with the incoming NATO PA President, U.S. Congressman John Tanner, on strengthening relationships with our allies and addressing global challenges together." The message went on to say, "The NATO Parliamentary Assembly…

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