U.S. Department of State Case No. F Doc No. C Date: 02/25/2014. Obtained by Judicial Watch, Inc. via FOIA

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1 UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department of State Case No. F Doc No. C Date: 02/25/ I RELEASED IN FUL OFFICE OF WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON Friday, December 17, TO: JIMTHESSIN FROM: TERRY KRINVIC, Director of Scheduling and Advance CC: LAURA GRAHAM, COO and Chief of Staff to President Clinton CHERYL MILLS RE: SPEECH HOSTS FOR STATE DEPARTMENT CONFLICT OF INTEREST REVIEW In conjunction with the January 2, 2009 letter from David Kendall, on behalf of President Clinton, I am sending the following hosts for conflict of interest review.!review AUTHORITY: Frank Tumminia, Senior Reviewerj _

2 Name of Entities/Sponsors: Name of Other Event Sponsors: Scheduled Date: Response Time (from State): Huatuo CEO Forum Beijing, China Wednesday, February 9, 2011 New York, NY S days President Clinton is invited to speak at an event hosted by the Huatuo CEO Forum, a Chinesebased consultancy. Huatuo has already hosted several conferences in China, but this will be their first conference in the United States. Huatuo CEO Forum aims to train entrepreneurs and provide consulting services to small to midsize companies and entrepreneurs in China. Huatuo's current CEO, Yan Jiehe, is the former President of China Pacific Construction Group. C Itnerary: For more infonnation, please visit This conference will be attended by 100 members or consulting clients of the Huatuo CEO Foru. Past Speakers or Closed

3 Name of Entities/Sponsors: IHS Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA) Name of Other Event Sponsors: Denver, CO Scheduled Date: Friday, March 11, 2011 Hilton Americas in Houston, TX Response Time (from State): 5 days Presidents Clinton and George W. Bush are invited to speak at "CERAweek 2011." Now in its 301h year, CERA week is a corporate conference geared towards energy industry professionals. This year's theme is "Energy: The Next 30 Years" and will focus on the long tenn future of energy and the global system. (_ IHS is a publicly traded business information services company based in Colorado. CERA, a recent IHS acquisition, is an energy research and consulting company which specializes in advising governents and private companies on energy markets and geopolitics. Daniel Yergin currently serves as Chairman of IHS CERA. For more information, please visit Photoline and joint moderated Q&A They are expecting 1,200 attendees, including leaders from the energy, technology, financial and policy communities from over 50 countries. Past Speakers or In 2011, other speakers will include Henry Kissinger, Abdulla Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah, Steve Ballmer, Patrck Kennedy, Sheikh Khalid Bin Khalifa Al-Thani and many others. Closed (,

4 Name of Entities/Sponsors: Public Counsel Name of Other Event Sponsors: Los Angeles, CA Scheduled Date: Friday, March 18, 2011 Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, CA Response Time (from State): 5 days President Clinton is invited to speak at an event hosted by Public Counsel. The event is Public Counsel's Annual Award Gala, and Public Counsel will be celebrating their 40lh anniversary. They would like to award President Clinton with the 2011 William 0. Douglas Award. Public Counsel is a large pro bono public interest law firm. For more information, please visit (. They are expecting approximately 1,200 attendees from the business, legal, political, and philanthropic communities of California. Past Speakers or Children's Defense Fund founder Marian Wright Edelman, Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, Sr., Governor Bill Richardson, Congressman John Lewis, Senator George Mitchell, founding director of the Peace Corps Sargent Shriver, and many others. OPEN ''" ''-

5 Name of Entities/Sponsors: Name of Other Event Sponsors: Scheduled Date: Response Time (from State): Whisky Productions New York, NY Monday, March 28, 2011 The Ritz Carlton, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands 5 days President Clinton is invited to speak at a ticketed event that will target the business community in Grand Cayman. As you may recall, President Clinton spoke at an event hosted by Whisky Productions on October 25, 2010, in Kingston, Jamaica. Whisky Productions is a small company that specializes in producing large scale events particularly in developing countres. Whisky Productions' CEO is Suzanne Berry. Approximately 640 guests, inc1uding business leaders of the Cayman Islands, will be in attendance. Past Speakers or Closed UNCLASSIFIED U. S. Department of State Case No. F Doc No. C Date: 02/25/2014

6 Name of Entities/Sponsors: Name of Other Event Sponsors: Scheduled Date: Response Time (from State): The Las Vegas World Market Center Las Vegas, NV Monday, August 1, 2011 Las Vegas, NV 5 days President Clinton is invited to speak at the Las Vegas World Market Center's biannual international trade show for the home furnishings industry. The Las Vegas World Market Center is one of the world's largest trade complexes with multiple buildings and 5.1 million square feet of space. For more information, please visit and 3,000 5,000 senior executives and professionals in the home furnishings industry, including retailers, manufacturers, importers, sales reps and interior designers. Past Speakers or OPEN