[wanabidii] Press Releases: Special Envoy for International Energy Affairs Travels to El Salvador

You are subscribed to Press Releases for U.S. Department of State. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Press Releases: Special Envoy for International Energy Affairs Travels to El Salvador 07/10/2015 01:00 PM EDT Special Envoy for International Energy Affairs Travels to El Salvador Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC July 10, 2015 The U.S. Secretary of State’s Special Envoy for International Energy Affairs, Amos Hochstein, will travel to El Salvador, July 21–22, to meet with Central American Integration System energy ministers and regional electricity market institutions. Special Envoy Hochstein’s discussions with regional counterparts will focus on U.S.-Central American energy cooperation, including the Connecting the Americas 2022 initiative, which supports efforts to develop a regional electricity market, advance energy sector reform, and strengthen regulatory and investment frameworks to expand access to electricity and mobilize clean energy finance in the Western Hemisphere. Energy cooperation with the region is a key element of the U.S. strategy for engagement in Central America. As the U.S. Chair, Special Envoy Hochstein’s meetings will help set the stage for convening the U.S.-Caribbean and Central American Energy Security Task Force, announced by President Obama and regional leaders in their April 2015 meetings in Panama and Jamaica. 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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