Title: Media Advisory: John Kirby to Mark the One-Year Anniversary of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service

MEDIA ADVISORY: John Kirby to Mark the One-Year Anniversary of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service

WHAT: John Kirby, the National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the White House, will mark the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in an event with Georgetown students on Thursday, February 16, on the University’s main campus.

Ahead of President Biden’s trip to Poland next week, Kirby will participate in a moderated conversation about U.S. priorities and strategy as the second year of this unprovoked war begins, as well as other current issues. Following the conversation, the program will open up for Q/A from Georgetown students.

WHEN:        Thursday, February 16, 2023

10:30 – 11:30 am ET

WHERE:     In Person:

Georgetown University Main Campus

Riggs Library

Healy Hall

Washington, DC

RSVP: Media who are interested in attending in person must RSVP to request to attend by emailing media@georgetown.edu, and indicate if you would like a camera position. The event will also be live-streamed on the School of Foreign Service’s Facebook page. Please note that space is limited.

Following the conversation, the program will open up for Q/A from Georgetown students. Members of the media will not be permitted to ask questions during this portion as it is for the Georgetown community only.

Visitors to Georgetown’s campus must abide by the university’s public health measures. Before arriving on campus, please upload your COVID vaccine documentation at this link.