PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR AGRICULTURE SECRETARY DAN GLICKMAN
                                             Release No.0281.99
Media Advisory

For planning purposes only 
Not for publication

All times are local
                                    Andy Solomon (202) 720-4623
                                          andy.solomon@usda.gov


PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR AGRICULTURE SECRETARY DAN GLICKMAN
Week of July 12-July 16, 1999

Monday, July 12
                    8:00 a.m. - noon    Attends listening session on upcoming World Trade
                    Organization negotiations.  A brief press availability will
                    follow.  

               State Historical Building Auditorium
               600 E. Locust Street 
               Des Moines, Iowa


Tuesday, July 13
                    12:30 p.m.          Gives major policy address on biotechnology.
               
               [Advance reservations required for luncheon.  Call (202)
662-7501 to 
               reserve seating.]

               National Press Club Ballroom
               529 14th Street, NW
               Washington, DC


Thursday, July 15 - Friday, July 16
               Attends Quint Agricultural Ministerial Meeting in Vancouver. 


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