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Secretary of State Clinton to Visit USAID
WASHINGTON (Map) - The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) will host Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at the USAID headquarters in the RonaldReaganBuilding at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, July 13.
WHAT: Secretary Clinton will speak to USAID employees and staff hall focusing on a new initiative to review our strategic approach to diplomacy and development.
WHERE: The Atrium Ballroom,
RonaldReganBuilding
1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
WashingtonDC20523
Please use 14th Street entrance between Constitution and Pennsylvania Ave.
WHEN: Monday, July 13, 2009
Preset for cameras is no later than 9:30 AM
(all video cameras must be positioned no later 9:30 AM)
Final access for writers and still photographers is 10:15 AM
Media will be able to record the Secretary's comments.
No question and answer period will be available.
Media representatives may attend this event upon presentation of the following:
(1) a U.S. government-issued identification card (Department of State, White House, Congress, Department of Defense, or Foreign Press Center); (2) a media-issued photo identification card; or (3) a letter from their employer on letterhead verifying their employment as a journalist, accompanied by an official photo identification (driver's license or passport).
For more information about USAID, visit www.usaid.gov.
Public Information: 202-712-4810
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