Notice to the Press Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC December 10, 2001
Special Press Briefing on Humanitarian Assistance to Afghanistan Monday, December 10, 2001 at 2:15 p.m.Andrew S. Natsios, Administrator for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Michael McKinley, Deputy Assistant Secretary for the State Department's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration will hold a special briefing today at 2:15 p.m. in the Department of State Press Briefing Room (2209), on humanitarian assistance into Afghanistan. He will also discuss the impact of food deliveries into Afghanistan and the recent opening of the Friendship Bridge in Uzbekistan.
Media representatives may cover this event upon presentation of either (1) a U.S. 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).
For further information, please contact USAID Press office at (202) 712-4320 or the State Department Press Office at (202) 647-2492.
Released on December 10, 2001
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