[wanabidii] Press Releases: Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom David Saperstein's Travel to Brussels and London

You are subscribed to Press Releases for U.S. Department of State. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Press Releases: Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom David Saperstein's Travel to Brussels and London 06/16/2015 06:10 PM EDT Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom David Saperstein's Travel to Brussels and London Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC June 16, 2015 David Saperstein, Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom (IRF), traveled to Brussels June 14-16 and will travel to London from June 16-19, 2015. In Brussels, Ambassador Saperstein took part in the launch of the International Contact Group on Freedom of Religion or Belief, a group of like-minded countries aiming to collectively advance our religious freedom concerns across the globe, with Ambassador Bennett, the Canadian Ambassador for Religious Freedom. The Government of Canada is the inaugural chair of this Contact Group. Ambassador Saperstein also met with members of the European Parliament and the European Union’s External Action Service as well other governments and non-governmental organizations supporting freedom of religion or belief. Ambassador Saperstein will be in London from June 16-19 to promote the U.S. government’s global religious freedom agenda in a broad range of meetings with government officials, parliamentarians, religious leaders and representatives of religious groups, human rights organizations, and academia. For updates, please follow Ambassador Saperstein on Twitter. For reporter inquiries, please contact Chanan Weissman at 202-647-4043 or weissmanc@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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