Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will host the U.S.-Northern Ireland Economic Conference on Tuesday, October 19 at 11:30 a.m. The event brings together high-level executives of U.S. corporations currently or potentially invested in Northern Ireland and encourages increased economic activity in support of the peace process.

Joining Secretary Clinton at the Conference will be Northern Ireland First Minister Peter Robinson and deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness.

The opening remarks will be open to credentialed members of the media in the Loy Henderson Auditorium at the Department of State.