Foreign Minister Susana Malcorra will receive her US counterpart, John Kerry, on Thursday at the Palacio San Martín, as part of the renewed bilateral work agenda established by the two countries.
Kerry, who received Foreign Minister Malcorra in late March at the White House, will participate in the traditional wreath-laying ceremony on San Martín Square.
Subsequently, Malcorra and the US Secretary of State will hold a private meeting at the Palacio San Martín, preside over an extended meeting with the delegations of the two countries, and offer a press conference.
John Kerry will then be received at Government House by the President of the Argentine Republic, Mauricio Macri.
ACCREDITATION:
For security reasons, press members interested in participating in these activities must request accreditation by sending their name, ID or passport number, media outlet for which they work, e-mail address and contact telephone number to prensa@cancilleria.gob.ar, no later than Wednesday 3 August at 7 PM.
SCHEDULE:
Wreath laying ceremony: 10 AM. Entry into San Martín Square: from 9 to 9.30 AM. No persons will be allowed after 9.30 AM.
The press conference will be held at 11.30, in the Press Room of the Palacio San Martín, Esmeralda 1231. Entry into the building will be allowed between 10.30 and 11 AM. No persons will be allowed after 11 AM.
PRESS CONFERENCE:
Each official will offer a statement and there will be time for two questions, one for each country, to be made after the statements.
Only duly accredited press members may participate.
Press Release No. 251/16
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