[wanabidii] Press Releases: Art Restitution Ceremony

You are subscribed to Press Releases for U.S. Department of State. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Press Releases: Art Restitution Ceremony 05/04/2015 02:18 PM EDT Art Restitution Ceremony Notice to the Press Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC May 4, 2015 To mark the return of two groups of paintings missing since World War II, the Department of State will host a ceremony on May 5. The five paintings will be restituted by the Monuments Men Foundation to the Federal Republic of Germany. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland, Ambassador Peter Wittig of the Federal Republic of Germany, and the Chairman of the Monuments Men Foundation, Robert Edsel, will give remarks at the ceremony. The ceremony will take place in the Department of State Treaty Room on May 5, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. The remarks will be open to the press. Access time for all press: 9:15 a.m. from the 23rd Street entrance. 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, passport). For further information, please contact Michael Cavey at caveymj@state.gov. 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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