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US Assistant Sec of State to give keynote address at CSO AGOA Forum

Published date:
Monday, 11 June 2012

Assistant Secretary Johnnie Carson will give a keynote address at the Civil Society Organization (CSO) Session of the 2012 African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum on June 13, 2012. The CSO Session will be held from June 12-14, 2012, in Washington, D.C. On Tuesday June 12, opening day activities will take place at the Washington Plaza Hotel then move to the Woodrow Wilson Center and the Brookings Institution on Wednesday, June 13. On June 15, CSOs will present their recommendations to delegates during the AGOA Ministerial Session at the U.S. Department of State.

All of the panels of the CSO Session are open to the press.

Wednesday, June 13, 11:15 a.m.-12:30 a.m., Assistant Secretary Johnnie Carson, Keynote Address, Woodrow Wilson Center.

To attend this event, journalists should contact Drew Sample at 202-691-4379 and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and Hilary Renner of the Bureau of African Affairs at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 202-663-0529.

For a detailed schedule on the events, please visit the following web site.

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