Media Note
Office of the Spokesperson
Washington, DC
January 8, 2016
Assistant Secretary for Arms Control,
Verification and Compliance Frank A. Rose, will travel to France, Belgium, the
Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Ukraine, Finland, Sweden, Estonia, and Lithuania
from January 9-27.
From January 10-18, Assistant Secretary Rose
will be in Paris, The Hague, Berlin, and Rome for bilateral discussions on arms
control, nuclear security, ballistic missile defense, and outer space security.
He will meet with senior officials from each country’s Ministry of Foreign
Affairs and Defense. He will also travel to Brussels, where on January 12 he
will participate in a press roundtable hosted by the U.S. Mission to NATO.
From January 18-20, Assistant Secretary Rose
will visit Kyiv to hold discussions with officials from the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs, the State Space Agency, and the National Security and Defense Council
of Ukraine on space security and other topics of mutual interest. Assistant
Secretary Rose will also participate in a ceremony marking the update of the
bilateral Nuclear Risk Reduction Center (NRRC) communications link at the Ministry
of Defense.
On January 21, Assistant Secretary Rose will
visit Helsinki for meetings with counterparts from the Ministries of Foreign
Affairs and Defense, and with Members of Parliament on arms control, and other
international security issues.
From January 22-24, Assistant Secretary Rose
will visit Stockholm and meet with officials from the Ministries of Foreign
Affairs and Defense on disarmament, strategic stability, and on the
International Partnership for Nuclear Disarmament Verification (IPNDV).
From January 24-26, Assistant Secretary Rose
will be in Tallinn and Vilnius, respectively, to conduct meetings with
officials from the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Defense. On January 25,
A/S Rose will deliver public remarks at the International Center for Defense
Studies (ICDS) in Estonia.
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