Media Advisory: Major Economies Meeting on Energy Security and Climate ChangeCouncil on Environmental Quality Contact: As part of President Bush’s new international energy security and climate change initiative, the world’s major economies plus the United Nations, will join the United States in Washington, D.C. to further the shared objectives of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, increasing energy security and efficiency, and sustaining economic growth. Who: President George W. Bush Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice Secretary of Treasury Henry M. Paulson, Jr. Chairman James L. Connaughton, Council on Environmental Quality Daniel M. Price, Deputy National Security Advisor Under Secretary of State Paula Dobriansky Assistant Secretary of Energy Karen Harbert When: September 27-28, 2007 Where: United States Department of State *Media should enter through the 23rd Street entrance* Details: Agenda and country participant list attached RSVP: Members of the press must RVSP to press@ceq.eop.gov. Media representatives may cover the open press portions of this meeting upon presentation of the following at the 23rd Street Entrance: (1) a U.S. Government issued media 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 (driver's license or passport). *Due to space constraints, only two representatives from each media outlet will be permitted.* |
