| Notice to the Press Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC June 21, 2002 Secretary Powell to Address the Conference on the Role of Public-Private Partnerships in the Global Fight Against HIV/AIDSSecretary of State Colin L. Powell will deliver opening remarks at the Conference on the Role of Public-Private Partnerships in the Global Fight Against HIV/AIDS, sponsored by the Secretary of State’s Open Forum, on Monday, June 24, at 10 a.m. in the Loy Henderson Auditorium of the U.S. Department of State, 2201 C Street NW, Washington, DC. Other speakers at the conference include Secretary of Commerce Donald Evans and Mr. Scott Evertz of the White House Office on National AIDS Policy. This event is open for press coverage.
The Conference will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon in the Loy Henderson Auditorium. The Conference is being conducted to strengthen public-private partnerships by heightening awareness of the key role of the private sector in the global fight against HIV/AIDS, and includes private-sector roundtable discussants. Media representatives may cover this event upon presentation of either (1) a US Government-issued identification card (Department of State, White House, Congress, Department of Defense, or Foreign Press Center), (2) a photo ID issued by the employing media organization, or (3) a letter on official letterhead from their news organization verifying their employment as a journalist, accompanied by an official photo ID (driver’s license or passport). Press contact at the State Department for covering Secretary Powell’s remarks: Press contact for additional information about the Conference on the Role of Public-Private Partnerships in the Global Fight Against HIV/AIDS: This event is also open for web-casting. For more information, please contact: |
