Notice to the Press Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC June 25, 2003
Secretary Powell to Present American Foreign Service Association Award to George P. Shultz - June 26Secretary of State Colin L. Powell will present the American Foreign Service Association�s Award for Lifetime Contributions to American Diplomacy to former Secretary of State George P. Shultz on Thursday, June 26, 2003 at approximately 4:40 p.m. The annual awards ceremony will begin at 4:00 p.m., in the Benjamin Franklin Room of the U.S. Department of State.
The event is open for press coverage. Pre-set time for cameras: 3:00 p.m. Final access for all press: 3:30 p.m. All press must enter through the 23rd street entrance.
Media representatives may cover this event upon presentation of one of the following: (1) a U.S. Government-issued identification card (Department of State, White House, Congress, Department of Defense, or Foreign Press Center); (2) a photo ID issued by employing media organization; or (3) a letter on official letterhead from employing organization verifying employment as a journalist, accompanied by an official photo ID (driver's license or passport).
Press Contact: Tom Switzer, American Foreign Service Association (202) 944-5501 switzer@afsa.org
Office of Press Relations, U.S. Department of State (202) 647-2492
Released on June 25, 2003
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