You are subscribed to Press Releases for U.S. Department of State. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. 09/14/2015 10:57 AM EDT Ambassador Catherine Russell Travels to the PhilippinesMedia Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC September 14, 2015
Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Catherine Russell will travel to Manila, Philippines September 14 – 18 to lead the U.S. delegation to Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings on women and the economy. While in the Philippines, Ambassador Russell will launch several U.S.-led initiatives that will empower women to play larger roles in the APEC economies. The initiatives will focus on entrepreneurship, health, and sharing best practices between economies. In addition to leading the delegation, Ambassador Russell will also meet with government officials, members of Filipino civil society, and young women to discuss gender equality in the Philippines and the APEC economies more broadly. For more information on this trip, please contact SGWI_PA@state.gov and follow @AmbCathyRussell on Twitter. For more information on the State Department’s work on global women’s issues, visit www.state.gov/s/gwi/. |
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