International
Prime Minister of Canada, the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, to Speak at American University’s School of International Service
EVENT:
A Conversation with the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada. Prime Minister Trudeau will provide a short address and engage in a dialogue with American University students. The conversation at AU is part of Prime Minister Trudeau’s inaugural visit to Washington which will include a State Dinner with U.S. President Barack Obama.
WHEN:
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Friday, March 11, 2016
WHERE:
Atrium, School of International Service, American University, 4400 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, D.C., 20016 (SIS building is located at the intersection of Nebraska and New Mexico Aves., NW) Directions: http://www.american.edu/sis/about/directions.cfm Parking will be available in church lot across from SIS building.
RSVP:
Media interested in attending must RSVP with AU Media: aumedia@american.edu, 202-885-5950. Media must be checked-in and seated prior to 10 a.m. No entry after 10 a.m. will be permitted.
Background:
Justin Trudeau is Canada's 23rd Prime Minister. On October 19, 2015, Mr. Trudeau led the country’s Liberal Party to victory, winning a majority government with seats in every province and territory across the country. He was elected on a platform for change and growing the middle class. Mr. Trudeau was sworn in on November 4, 2015, with an equal number of men and women in Cabinet - a first in Canada's history.
Livestream:
This event will be livestreamed. The livestream can be accessed the day of the event here: http://www.american.edu/sis/events/Prime-Minister-of-Canada-Justin-Trudeau-School-of-International-Service-American-University-Washington-DC.cfm