G20 Special Event: A Visit with Australia's Prime Minister

The Honourable Kevin Rudd, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia, will visit Pittsburgh's Carnegie Mellon campus to give a keynote address in Rangos Ballroom beginning at 5 p.m. The Prime Minister has made a special effort to include a visit to Carnegie Mellon before attending the G-20 meeting with President Obama and the other heads of state at Phipps Conservatory. Doors to Rangos will open at 4 p.m. All attendees must be seated by 4:45 p.m. so he can begin his talk promptly at 5 p.m.

Prime Minister Rudd's talk will be followed by a panel discussion among experts on G-20 related topics such as globalization, technology innovation and the economy. After the formal program, please plan to stay for refreshments and to continue the discussion.

If you plan to attend, please RSVP by sending email to govrel@andrew.cmu.edu by Tuesday, Sept. 22, and indicate the number of people attending.

Carnegie Mellon is pleased to recognize its G-20 partners for this event, including the Allegheny Conference on Community Development, the Pittsburgh Technology Council, the World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh, the Carnegie Mellon Economics Society, and our College of Engineering, Heinz College and International Relations and Politics Program for helping to bring this G-20 experience to campus.