Are you looking for something to do at 6 p.m. tonight? How
about tuning into Secretary of State Hillary
Clinton's "Townterview" (interview + town hall) at Zumbi dos Palmares
University, Brazil's only Afro-Brazilian institute of higher learning.
The event will be streamed live by the State Department here.
"The audience of the event will include students and
representatives of NGOs, educational institutions, government, and the business
community. The Secretary will answer a range of questions from U.S.-Brazil
relations, to the value both countries place on education, diversity, and
social inclusion," State's release said.
"I have been wanting to come to Brazil ever since I became
Secretary of State," Clinton said in remarks
at the U.S. Embassy in Brasilia Wednesday. Expect Clinton to say little about
U.S.-Brazil differences related to new
Iran sanctions but a lot about the new Memorandum of Understanding she signed today
regarding cooperation on climate change.
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