Press Releases

Van Hollen Statement on Release of Haleh Esfandiari


Share This Page
Slashdot
Del.icio.us
Google
Digg
Reddit
Newsvine
Furl
Yahoo
Facebook
 

Washington, Aug 21, 2007 -

Congressman Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) today issued the following statement after the Iranian government released Potomac, Maryland resident Haleh Esfandiari on bail today:

"This is encouraging news and a good first step," said Congressman Van Hollen. "I will keep working to ensure that Dr. Esfandiari is reunited with her family in Maryland as soon as possible."

Print version of this document