The World Affairs Councils of America's 2012 National Conference, U.S. National Security Policy: Six Top Issues for the President in 2013, starts just four weeks from today. The last day to reserve a room at the Mayflower Hotel is Thursday, October 18. We look forward to seeing you all soon!
We are excited to announce the release of the Leadership Day Agenda and the addition of one keynote speaker:
Senate Budget Committee, Select Committee on Intelligence, Joint Economic Committee
Senator Warner will give the keynote opening remarks on Thursday, November 8.
The Agenda to Date was released in our October Newsletter last week, which you can see here. The agenda outlines all speakers, plenary sessions, embassy receptions, and meal times.
You will notice the keynote speaker for the Opening Dinner on Wednesday evening, November 7, is listed as To Be Announced. Interested to know? Ask your local council head or give Ian J. Byrne a call at 202-833-4557. We think you will be impressed.
The Embassy of Malaysia, the Embassy of Sweden and the Embassy of the United Kingdom will host receptions for conference attendees on the evening of Thursday, November 8. For those of you that have already registered for the conference, give us a call at 202-833-4557 and let us know which embassy reception you would like to attend. For those of you who have not signed up, well, if you'd like to be hosted by Ambassador Hafstr�m, Ambassador Othman, or Ambassador Westmacott, you just might want to register now.
Space is filling up fast. If you have not done so already, register for the 2012 National Conference, U.S. National Security Policy: Six Top Issues for the President in 2013. See below for hotel details. The last day to reserve a room at the Mayflower Hotel is Thursday, October 18.
We have secured a special group rate at the Mayflower Hotel of $224/night. To book a room at this rate, click here or call 1-877-212-5752 and let the booking agent know you are with the "World Affairs Councils of America."
A few weeks ago we launched the official blog for the 2012 National Conference. There you can find speaker bios and conference updates.
Scholarship recipients and recipient councils, your checks are on the way. Let us know if you do not receive your reimbursement check by the end of next week.
Thank You to Our 2012 National Conference Sponsors
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