Ongoing thru Ramadan Voice of America: will air all presidential messages and speeches in multiple languages, as well as information on all Ramadan events with the President or cabinet officers; broadcast a series of programs looking at how Ramadan is practiced in the U.S.; devote VOA’s popular call-in show (radio, TV and Internet) to Muslim scholars discussing Islam and Ramadan. (Voice of America) November 6 Assistant Secretary Burns hosts Iftaar dinner for 50 female political leaders from the Middle East and North Africa (State) November 7 President Bush hosts Iftaar Dinner for Organization of the Islamic Conference Diplomatic Corps and Muslim-Americans. (NSC and OPL) November 11 Secretary Evans hosts Iftaar Dinner in Morocco. (Embassy Rabat) November 14 Senior DOD official attends Iftaar event at Pentagon organized by American Muslim Armed Forces and Veterans Affairs Council. (Defense) November 18 Secretary Powell hosts Iftaar Dinner at State Department. December 6 President Bush issues Eid al-Fitr Message to Muslim-Americans. Also reproduced for distribution to foreign audiences, as appropriate. (Drafted by Presidential Messages and out for clearance in the WH) December 6 Eid al-Fitr event with President Bush. [Location TBD] (NSC and OPL)

11/15/2001 President's Message for Ramadan 11/19/2001 President Hosts Iftaar Dinner 12/3/2001 President's Message for Eid al-Fitr 12/17/2001 President Marks End of Ramadan at White House Ceremony

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