Notice to the Press
Vice President Mike Pence will deliver remarks at the 49th Annual Washington Conference on the Americas, co-hosted by the U.S. Department of State and the Council of the Americas, on Tuesday, May 7, 2019, at 3:25 p.m. at the Department of State.
This year’s conference will also feature remarks by Vice President of Colombia Marta Lucia Ramirez; President-elect of El Salvador Nayib Bukele; Secretary of Foreign Relations of Mexico Marcelo Ebrard; Minister of International Trade Diversification of Canada Jim Carr; Acting U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan; U.S. Senators Marco Rubio and Bill Cassidy; U.S. Representative Eliot Engel; and Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Kimberly Breier. More information on the program can be found here.
The afternoon session from 2:15 p.m.– 5:15 p.m. is open press coverage.
Pre-set time for video cameras: 11:15 a.m. from the 23rd Street entrance. Final access time for journalists and still photographers: 1:30 p.m. from the 23rd Street entrance.
PRESS CONTACTS:
U.S. Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
Whapress@state.gov
(202) 647-0842
Council of the Americas
Pia Fuentealba
pfuentealba@as-coa.org
(212) 277-8333
U.S. Department of State
Office of Press Relations
PAPressDuty@state.gov
(202) 647-2492
Media representatives may attend this event upon presentation of one of the following: (1) A U.S. Government-issued 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 card (driver's license or passport). Please allow adequate time to process through security.
Published May 03, 2019 at 10:10PM
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