Notice to the Press Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC April 18, 2007 Secretary of State Rice and Under Secretary Burns to Address Young Global Leaders on April 19Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs R. Nicholas Burns will address the World Economic Forum's Young Global Leaders U.S. Policy Roundtable on Thursday, April 19, 2007 at 9:45 a.m. in the Department of State's East Auditorium. The event is hosted by Young Global Leaders and Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Dina Habib Powell in partnership with the World Economic Forum. Both remarks are OPEN for press coverage and begin at 9:45 a.m. The Forum of Young Global Leaders is a foundation set up in partnership with the World Economic Forum to bring together outstanding leaders in business, politics, academia, the media, and civil society from every region of the world to collectively work towards a better future. Press coverage for this event: Media representatives must present 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 (driver's license or passport). For questions on the event or on the Forum of Young Global Leaders, contact Nicole Deaner, 202-203-7613 or Darlene Kirk, 202-203-5060. 2007/297
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