Posted on 03/18/2015 7:03:20 AM PDT by TexasCajun
On the heels of the President and First Ladys launch of the Let Girls Learn international girls education initiative, Mrs. Obama will travel to Japan and Cambodia from March 18-22, 2015. She will visit Tokyo on March 18-20, Kyoto on March 20, and Siem Reap on March 20-22. She will be joined by Peace Corps Director Carrie Hessler-Radelet.
While in Tokyo, the First Lady will meet with Mrs. Akie Abe, the Spouse of the Prime Minister of Japan, and deliver remarks on the importance both countries place on international girls education. The First Lady will also announce plans to deepen our partnership on this issue, including through a collaboration between the Peace Corps and Japans Overseas Cooperation Volunteers. Following their remarks, Mrs. Obama and Mrs. Abe will meet with Japanese university students and share stories from their own educational backgrounds.
* Also in Tokyo, the First Lady will meet with the Emperor and Empress of Japan and will participate in a meet and greet with embassy employees.
The First Lady will travel to Kyoto on March 20 and visit the Kiyomizu-Dera Buddhist Temple and the Fushimi Inari Shinto Shrine. She will also greet staff from the U.S. Consulate in Osaka.
On the evening of March 20, the First Lady will travel to Cambodia, one of the first 11 countries to be included in the Let Girls Learn Peace Corps initiative. In Cambodia, Mrs. Obama and Peace Corps Director Hessler-Radelet will see up close how community-driven solutions which are key components of the Let Girls Learn Peace Corps program are changing girls lives.
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whoa, whoa, whoa...actually it’s up in Biloxi this year. This should be interesting...Black Spring Break in Mississippi.
MY HOW QUIET its been on the “Hillary Front” for the last couple of days..
we’eve heard nary a word from her thighness as to her plans!
or Tokyo?
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“Will she apologize for Hiroshima and Nagasaki?”
Heck no! Moochelle don’t apoligize for NUTHIN’! Dat’s barry’s gig.
She gonna live it up - lassa shoppin’, lassa eatin at da fanciest restaurants ova dere...
She’s a queen, you know...
Maybe she will visit the Killing Fields and
realize what socialism always results in.
Naaaaaah.
hopefully she catches a serious disease.
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