Schedule of Upcoming Luncheons at the National Press Club

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Jun 27, 2014, 03:54 ET

WASHINGTON, June 27, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is a schedule of upcoming luncheons at the National Press Club. Luncheon tickets are open to the public except where noted as "members and guests only." Credentialed press may cover Luncheons and Newsmakers. Events listed are subject to last-minute changes. Space may be reserved at any NPC Luncheon by calling 202-662-7501. To save time and avoid waiting in line, tickets can be paid for in advance by using a credit card or putting tickets on a house account if there is a credit card on file with the Club. Reservations are not required for Newsmakers, unless otherwise noted.

To find out more about what's happening at the National Press Club, check out the National Press Club's Web site at www.press.org or email [email protected].

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July 22, 2014 - THIS EVENT IS IN THE HOLEMAN LOUNGE
Dr. Thomas Friedman, Director, Centers for Disease Control
TOPIC: Friedman will address concerns about the MERS virus and other key health issues
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******July 17, 2014
Anthony Foxx, Secretary , U.S. Department of Transportation
TOPIC: Foxx will speak about increasing U.S. transportation infrastructure spending
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******July 31, 2014
H.E. Goodluck Jonathan, President of the Republic of Nigeria
TOPIC: Jonathan will talk about country's struggle to contain violent campaign of Islamist group Boko Haram.
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August 1, 2014
H.E. Denis Sassou Nguesso, President of the Republic of Congo
TOPIC: Nguesso will discuss peace, security and stability of the central Africa region and oil investments in his country.
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National Press Club Luncheons are webcast live on press.org at 1:00 pm (except where time change is noted) on event day.

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CONTACT: Melinda Cooke of the National Press Club, +1-202-662-7516, [email protected]

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