[wanabidii] Press Releases: Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Richard Stengel Travel to Malaysia and Burma

You are subscribed to Press Releases for U.S. Department of State. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Press Releases: Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Richard Stengel Travel to Malaysia and Burma 04/23/2014 03:44 PM EDT Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Richard Stengel Travel to Malaysia and Burma Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC April 23, 2014 Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Richard Stengel is traveling to Malaysia and Burma April 25-29. In Kuala Lumpur, Under Secretary Stengel will be the keynote speaker at the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative – “YSEALI Generation – Ideas into Action” workshop and speak to over 100 U.S. Government exchange alumni nominated to attend the workshop by U.S. embassies from 10 ASEAN countries. At the workshop, he will meet senior Malaysian officials, representatives from the ASEAN Secretariat, Ambassadors from Southeast Asian nations and entrepreneurs, business leaders, and civic society leaders from around the region. The Under Secretary will also meet with the Malaysian Minister of Education to highlight our cooperation with the Malaysian government on the Fulbright English Teaching Assistant program and further advance our efforts towards increasing educational exchange programs with Malaysia. While in Kuala Lumpur, the Under Secretary will accompany President Obama to the Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre (MaGIC) and attend the President’s Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Town Hall. Under Secretary Stengel will travel to Burma April 28-29. On April 28, in Rangoon, he will meet with representatives from civil society, students, and entrepreneurs. Under Secretary Stengel will then travel to Naypyidaw, arriving on April 29 to meet with senior Government of Burma officials. Under Secretary Stengel will return to Washington on April 30. The Office of Website Management, Bureau of Public Affairs, manages this site as a portal for information from the U.S. State Department. External links to other Internet sites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein. Stay connected with the State Department:   External links found in this content or on Department of State websites that go to other non-Department websites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein.  Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please visit subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you at no charge by U.S. Department of State. This email was sent to wanabidii@googlegroups.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: U.S. Department of State · 2201 C Street NW · Washington, DC 20520

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