Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard to Travel to Jordan and Lebanon

Ann C. Richard

RCN America Network

Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Anne C. Richard is Jordan and Lebanon from November 25-30, 2012.

In Jordan, Assistant Secretary Richard is attending the Advisory Commission Meetings of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNWRA). At the meetings, she will hold bilateral discussions with refugee-hosting governments and other members of the Advisory Commission. She will also meet with Government of Jordan, international, and non-governmental officials to discuss policy and program issues regarding displaced Syrians in Jordan, and Iraqi and Palestinian refugees.

In Lebanon, Assistant Secretary Richard will meet with Government of Lebanon, international, and non-governmental officials to discuss the humanitarian situation in Lebanon and the situation of Syrian, Iraqi, and Palestinian refugees.