Washington, DC - Assistant Secretary Denise Natali will travel to Paris and Stuttgart from May 13-24. While in Paris, she will attend the annual meeting of the Stabilization Leaders Forum (SLF) to discuss stabilization strategies with SLF member countries (Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the European Union as an active observer).

Assistant Secretary Natali will present key U.S. stabilization principles based on burden-sharing, local partnerships, and assistance tied to clear political outcomes. In Stuttgart, A/S Natali will participate in the United States European Command Chiefs of Mission Conference. She will deliver remarks on regional security challenges and CSO’s engagements on conflict prevention.