[wanabidii] Press Releases: Assistant Secretary Malinowski Travel to Burma and Hawaii

You are subscribed to Press Releases for U.S. Department of State. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Press Releases: Assistant Secretary Malinowski Travel to Burma and Hawaii 01/14/2016 11:41 AM EST Assistant Secretary Malinowski Travel to Burma and Hawaii Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC January 14, 2016 Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Tom Malinowski will travel to Burma and the U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM) in Hawaii, January 17-21, 2016. In Burma, January 17-19, Assistant Secretary Malinowski will join Deputy Secretary Tony Blinken for meetings with senior government officials and continue on to Yangon for meetings with civil society representatives to discuss a wide range of human rights and governance issues, including the ongoing democratic transition, the national reconciliation process, and conditions in Rakhine State. He will also host a public discussion with Burmese entrepreneurs, journalists, and students on national identity, tolerance, and political transition in Burma. In Hawaii, January 20-21, Assistant Secretary Malinowski will meet with senior officials from PACOM, including PACOM Commander Admiral Harry Harris, to discuss the role of human rights and democracy in U.S. military engagement throughout the Asia-Pacific region. For more information, please contact DRL-Press@state.gov. Please follow the Assistant Secretary on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. 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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