U NCLASSI F IED U . S. Department of State Case No. F-20 1 1 -03401 Doc No. C05458023 Date: 02/25/201 4 � Obtained by Judicial Watch, Inc. via FOIA

United States Department of State

WashUJBton, D.C. 20520

February 4, 201 1

MEMORANDUM !RELEASED IN FULLI

TO:

FROM:

COPY:

SUBJECT:

Terry Krinvic Director of Scheduling and Advance Office ofWilliam Jefferson Clinton

James Tbessin, Deputy Legal Adviser and\),._� Designated Agency Ethics Adviser /,_ U.S. Department of State

Laura Graham COO and Chief of Staff to President Clinton

Cheryl Mills Counselor and Chief of Staff U.S. Department of State

ReQuest for Conflict of Interest Review ofWJC Speaking Engagements

In response to your memoranda received February 4, 201 1 , we have reviewed for purposes of conflict of interest the following sponsors:

(1) Goldman Sachs & Co. for an event on April l l, 201 1 ; (2) Fidelity Investments for an event on May 3, 201 1 ; and (3) HCL America Inc for an event on November 14, 201 1 .

We have no objection to the proposed sponsors above. Please do not hesitate to contact m e if you have questions on this matter.

]REVIEW AUTHORITY: Frank Tummin ia, Senior Reviewe

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UNCLASSIF IED U.S . Department of State Case No. F-201 1 -03401 Doc No. C05458040 Date: 02/25/201 4 Obtained by Judicial Watch, Inc. via FOIA

Name of Entities/Sponsors: Name of Other Event Sponsors: Location of Entities: Scheduled Date: Location of Speech: Response Time (from State):

Nature of Event:

Goldman Sachs & Co. n!a New York, NY Monday, April l l , 201 1 United'Nations Dining Room, New York, NY 5 days

President Clinton is invited to speak at Goldman Sachs' upcoming Client Conference. Fareed Zakaria and Richard Haass are also confirmed speakers for the event.

Sponsor description:

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a global financial services finn providing investment banking, securities and investment management services to a diversified client base. Founded in 1 869, the finn is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Hong Kong and other major financial centers around the world.

For more infonnation, please visit http://www2.goldrnansachs.com/. (i Itinerary:

Attendees:

Past Speakers or Attendees:

Press:

Photoline, speech and moderated Q&A

Approximately 250 high level clients and investors will be in attendance.

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Closed

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