Former Spanish Prime Minister in Washington, DC May 13th to Accept Award for Leadership...

Former Spanish Prime Minister in Washington, DC May 13th to Accept Award for
Leadership in International Relations

What: The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute's 5th Annual Gala and
Leadership Awards

Who: Honoring Jose Maria Aznar, Former Spanish Prime Minister and Executive
President of the Foundation for Social Studies and Analysis (FAES in Spanish),
with the CHLI 2009 Leadership in International Relations Award. Aznar will
likely address: the role of U.S. Hispanics in the global economy and in
international relations and security, among other topics.

Also honoring United States Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey with the
CHLI 2009 Leadership in Public Service Award. Menendez will address: access
to quality primary and higher education for Hispanics, role of Hispanic youth
in our nation's future economic growth and strength, and the importance of
encouraging civic engagement and cultivating leadership values and ethics in
young Hispanics to make of them future public and private sector national and
global leaders.

Where: Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 1330 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C.
22024

*Media should check in at Media Registration Table in the Ballroom Foyer

When:Wednesday, May 13th, 2009. Reception: 5:30pm-6:30pm in the Garden;
7:00-9:00pm Dinner and Awards Program in the Ballroom. Limited dinner seating
available for media; please RSVP.

About CHLI:
The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) is a non-profit,
non-partisan organization, based in Washington, DC, that advances the
diversity of thought in U.S. Hispanic community in the public, private, and
non-profit sectors, as well as in the international community. For more
information, please visit www.chli.org.

Contact:Vanessa Bilanceri, 202-244-0121, vanessa@exitomarketing.com, for CHLI

/PRNewswire-USNewswire -- May 11/

SOURCE Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute