[wanabidii] Press Releases: Deputy Secretary Blinken to Deliver Remarks at a Reception on the Occasion of the 45th OAS General Assembly

You are subscribed to Press Releases for U.S. Department of State. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Press Releases: Deputy Secretary Blinken to Deliver Remarks at a Reception on the Occasion of the 45th OAS General Assembly 06/12/2015 04:15 PM EDT Deputy Secretary Blinken to Deliver Remarks at a Reception on the Occasion of the 45th OAS General Assembly Notice to the Press Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC June 12, 2015 Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken will deliver brief remarks at a reception held on the occasion of the Forty-Fifth Regular Session of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) on Monday, June 15, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. in the Benjamin Franklin Room. The Deputy Secretary’s remarks will be livestreamed at www.state.gov. OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro Lemes and Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Roberta Jacobson will also participate in the reception. Deputy Secretary Blinken will lead the U.S. delegation to the OAS General Assembly. The General Assembly will take place in Washington, D.C., June 15-16, at OAS headquarters with the theme of “The Present and Future of the OAS,” and will be the first under the leadership of Secretary General Almagro, who assumed office on May 26. The opening remarks at this reception are open to the press. Pre-set time for video cameras is 6:00 p.m. from the C Street entrance. Final access time for journalists and still photographers: 6:30 p.m. from the C Street Entrance. PRESS CONTACTS: U.S. Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Whapress@state.gov (202) 647-0842 U.S. Department of State Office of Press Relations (202) 647-2492 Media representatives may attend this event upon presentation of one 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 card (driver's license or passport). Please allow adequate time to process through security. 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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