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Nominated ambassador could work closely with USCIRF to advance religious freedom globally

International (MNN) — The current U.S. administration reiterated its commitment to religious freedom by nominating an ambassador at large to the State Department's Office of International Religious Freedom earlier this month. If confirmed by the senate, former pastor Mark Walker will be working closely with the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on issues recommended for closer scrutiny.USCIRF released its annual report in late March, among other things recommen