(C) U.S. State Dept This story was originally published by U.S. State Dept and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . Secretary Blinken to Deliver Remarks at the UN Security Council [1] [] Date: 2023-08 Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will chair and deliver remarks at a UN Security Council open debate on famine and conflict-induced global food insecurity at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, August 3, from UN Headquarters in New York City. The Secretary will also have a meeting with United States Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield while he is in New York. At the Rockefeller Foundation, the Secretary will lead a roundtable discussion on food security and the Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils alongside agricultural leaders from the public and private sectors. UN-accredited members of the press are invited to cover the open debate in person from the UN Security Council press boxes. Space is on a first-come, first-serve basis. All non-UN accredited press and interested members of the public can view the open debate live via UN WebTV , the State Department homepage, and the Department YouTube channel . The roundtable discussion on food security will be pooled press coverage at the top. For any logistical queries, please contact EventsandTravel@state.gov and for media queries, please contact USUN-Pressinquiry@state.gov and globalfoodsecurity@state.gov. [END] --- [1] Url: https://www.state.gov/secretary-blinken-to-deliver-remarks-at-the-un-security-council-2/ Published and (C) by U.S. State Dept Content appears here under this condition or license: Public Domain. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/usstate/