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Stephen J. Adler Editor In Chief
October 20, 2016
Mr. Ban Ki-Moon ACTION L- v.J Secretary-General United Nations COPY {Zq (_-€-~ ) New York, NY 10017
Dear Secretary-General,
./ ~ It gives me great pleasure to invite you to be our guest speaker at a Reuters Newsmaker at our. offices in v New York. These special events are interviews with top g1Ci15"a le·adersin governmenforbUSii1ess, conducted by a senior Reuters editor on stage in front of a live and virtual audience. Newsmakers are open to invited guests, as well as domestic and international media.
Newsmakers provide an unrivalled opportunity to reach an influential audience directly and through media coverage. The attendees at the event comprise key figures from the worlds of business and finance, government, politics, academia, law and media. Newsmakers receive multimedia coverage from Reuters (text, pictures, television, social media) as well as from the many other media outlets that attend.
Video from the event will be published on Reuters.com , with footage also available to over 750 TV broadcasters in 115 countries that subscribe to our service. Newsmakers are also often broadcast live online. In addition to our own invitees, we would be delighted to invite any parties or members of the media you would like to include.
Some of our previous Newsmaker speakers have included Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, President of Colombia Juan Manuel Santos, Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Bill Gates, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and World Bank President Jim Yong Kim.
As you may know, Reuters is the world's largest international news and television agency, reaching more than one billion people every day. Over 2,500 journalists in about 200 locations around the globe deliver international and national news coverage in 161anguages with a deep commitment to speed, accuracy, impartiality and continuous technological innovation.
V we would be honored if you would accept this invitation. I have attached a brochure outlining Newsmakers in greater detail, as well as a factsheet about Reuters. We would be delighted to provide you with additioriaT information at any time. - - ---,
With best wishes,
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