Obama Campaign Press Release - Obama to Host Foreign Policy Forum on Tuesday in Des Moines

Former Clinton White House Officials to Discuss Obama's Strong Foreign Policy Judgment

Des Moines, IA-- The Obama campaign announced today that Senator Barack Obama and a group of his top foreign policy advisors will participate in two panel discussions of Obama's vision for a strong and principled new direction for American foreign policy.

Tuesday in Des Moines, Obama advisors Tony Lake, former Clinton national security advisor; Susan Rice, former Clinton Assistant Secretary of State; and Air Force General Scott Gration (Ret.) will be joined by Iowa State Senator Steve Warnstadt, Vice Chair of the Veterans Affairs Committee. The first panel discussion will feature each of the panelists making opening remarks and taking questions from the audience. The second panel discussion will begin with opening remarks from Senator Obama followed by the senator and his advisors taking questions from the audience.