FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

On Wednesday, September 20, Vice President Pence will represent the United States at a UN Security Council high-level debate on reform of United Nations peacekeeping operations.

The open debate will be an opportunity for UN Member States to discuss implementation of reforms that will ensure UN peacekeeping is more effective for the 21st century.

The meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m. in the UN Security Council chamber. A livestream of the event will be available at http://webtv.un.org/. Media with UN credentials interested in attending should meet at the UN Media Liaison desk on the 3rd floor of the UN conference building to be escorted to the Security Council press booths.

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