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Kerry to Lead U.S. Delegation to OAS Assembly in Guatemala

Secretary of State Kerry to Lead U.S. Delegation to the Organization of American States General Assembly In Guatemala

Press Statement

Jen Psaki
Spokesperson, Office of the Spokesperson

Washington, DC

May 30, 2013

Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Guatemala June 4-5 to participate in the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS), the Western Hemisphere’s premier multilateral organization. The Secretary will meet with Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina and will engage in bilateral discussions and consultations with regional counterparts on issues of shared interest.

The U.S. delegation will include R. Gil Kerlikowske, Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, Roberta S. Jacobson, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Amb. William R. Brownfield, Assistant Secretary of State for Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, and Ambassador Carmen Lomellin, U.S. Permanent Representative to the OAS.

You can follow the Secretary's trip via Twitter at @StateDept or via Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/usdos.

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