EVENT:
Please join us on Wednesday, March 31, for a telephonic press briefing with Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Scott Busby and Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary Tom Selinger from the State Department Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor. The speakers will discuss the release of the 2020 Human Rights Reports and the U.S. commitment to the United Nations Humans Rights Council. They will also discuss the human rights situation in Europe, including Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine. The speakers will take questions from participating journalists.
DETAILS:
Date: Wednesday, March 31
Time: 14:00 (Brussels) | 08:00 (Washington, D.C.) | 13:00 (London)
Language: English
Ground rules: ON THE RECORD
Dial-in Info: To be provided upon RSVP
RSVP: Please RSVP by clicking https://www.eventbrite.com/e/telephonic-press-briefing-on-us-commitment-to-human-rights-registration-146397024441
LOGISTICS:
- Callers should dial in to the conference call 15 minutes early.
- The operator will ask for your name, press affiliation, and location.
- The speakers will give brief opening remarks, and then the moderator will open the floor to questions.
- Participants will be instructed to push the “1” and “0” buttons on their phones to enter the question queue. You may also submit questions in advance via email to TheBrusselsHub@state.gov.
- If you experience technical difficulties during the call, you may email TheBrusselsHub@state.gov to alert the moderator to any issues.