USAID Administrator Mark Green will deliver the closing remarks at the second day of the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom on Wednesday, July 25.

The Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom will convene government officials, representatives of international organizations, faith leaders, rights advocates, and members of civil-society organizations from around the world to discuss challenges to religious freedom; identify concrete means to address persecution of, and discrimination against, religious groups; and promote greater respect for religious freedom for all. The Ministerial is taking place July 24-26.

Administrator Green will address members of civil-society groups, including faith leaders and survivors of religious persecution, who will convene to tell their stories, share their expertise, and build partnerships to enhance religious freedom.

WHEN: Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 4:40 p.m.

The event is open to pre-credentialed media only. Pre-credentialed videographers should meet in the Press Filing Center at 3:00 PM; pre-credentialed still photographers and reporters should gather at the Press Filing Center at 4:15pm.

WHERE: U.S. Department of State, Loy Henderson Auditorium, 2201 C Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20520