Ford was a few days before the fall of the Lebanese Government to accept this appointment. Former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri in February 2005 assassination in Beirut. Syria accused the U.S. government suspected of involvement in the assassination, then recalled the Syrian ambassador, after the position has been vacant. (Willow)
USA and Syria expert Joshua Landis said: (appeal to Sunni Muslims to kill any infidels).
According to the British Although the relationship between the United States and Syria may not immediately change, but the arrival of a career diplomat, will help change some of the foreign policy of Syria, the move will help strengthen relations between the two countries.
Back in February 2010, Obama had been nominated as the Ambassador of Algeria, Syria, Ford took over as ambassador. However, Ford released after the speech congressional hearings, the appointment was blocked. But Obama bypassed the Senate in December 2010, Ford and other directly appointed three new U.S. ambassador.
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