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MEDIA ADVISORY: Senator Rubio to Participate in Panel Discussion at International AIDS Conference
Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, July 25, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) will participate in a panel discussion at the 19th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012). Rubio will highlight his support for effective and accountable foreign assistance programs like the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and collaborative efforts to combat AIDS involving the private sector, non-profit organizations and faith-based groups.
In addition to Rubio, panel participants include:
- Moderator, Former Senator Bill Frist (R-TN)
- Senator Chris Coons (D-DE)
- Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY)
- Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA)
Media registration and accreditation will only be provided on-site at the Media Desk in the Registration Area in the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Media based in the U.S. should email us_media@aids2012.org with details to expedite the on-site registration process. Any international media outlets can contact media@aids2012.org.
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. EDT
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio participates in a panel discussion at the International AIDS Conference.
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Session Room 4 – Level three of the Convention Center, Southeast Corner
801 Mount Vernon Place NW
Washington, DC 20001