September 14, 2007
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Update: Treasury Secretary Paulson to Visit Paris and London Next Week

Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. will travel to Europe next week to meet with officials in Paris and London. Secretary Paulson will meet with French President Nicolas Sarkozy, and senior French officials, including Finance Minister Christine Lagarde on Monday, September 17. He will then travel to London to meet with Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling that afternoon.

The following events are open to credentialed media:

Who:   
Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr.
What:  
Press Availability with French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde
Where:  Ministry of Finance
139, rue de Bercy
Paris, France
When:  
Monday, September 17, 8:50 a.m. CEST

Who:   
Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr.
What:   
Press Availability with Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling
Where:  
11 Downing Street
London, England
When:  
Monday, September 17, 5:45 p.m. BST