Upcoming: Rome on Hillary Clinton's Agenda

Another meeting on Libya and UNSC Resolutions 1970 and 1973.

Secretary Clinton to Travel to Rome, Italy

Media Note

Mark C. Toner
Acting Deputy SpokesmanOffice of the Spokesman

Washington, DC

April 29, 2011

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Secretary of State Clinton will travel to Rome, Italy May 4-6 to participate in a meeting of the Libya Contact Group. The Rome meeting will build on the last Contact Group meeting held in Doha and will allow the United States to discuss with its international partners the ongoing implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1970 and 1973.

Secretary Clinton will also conduct a series of bilateral meetings, including Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, President Giorgio Napolitano, and Foreign Minister Franco Frattini. Assistant Secretary Philip H. Gordon and Assistant Secretary Jeffery Feltman will accompany the Secretary on this trip.