Stamford, CT – Republican Christopher Shays and Democrat Jim Himes, candidates running for the 4th Congressional District seat, will debate foreign policy issues on Monday, October 20, 7:00-8:30 PM at the Holiday Inn, Stamford under the auspices of the World Affairs Forum.
“Iraq, Iran, Pakistan, Russia, North Korea and China are just a few of the countries that present critical foreign policy issues for the United States. The Forum’s debate offers a unique opportunity to hear the candidates discuss such issues,” said Kay Maxwell, Executive Director of the World Affairs Forum.
Thomas Tesluk, Managing Director of Sequent Consulting, said “Once again, we are pleased to be able to sponsor this important debate between the candidates. Our nation’s foreign policy has a major impact on all of us and we welcome this opportunity to help raise the public’s awareness of these vital issues.”
The debate is free and open to all. Free parking is available in the Holiday Inn garage. The Holiday Inn is located at 700 Main Street (which is a continuation of Tresser Blvd.), between Elm and Broad Streets.
Sequent Consulting LLC is a management consulting firm specializing in international business development strategies for US and foreign based companies.
The World Affairs Forum is a non-profit, non-partisan community organization dedicated to educating its members, the public and students about international developments and America’s role in the world. The Forum is an affiliate of the World Affairs Councils of America.
