FROM THE OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Deputy U.S. Treasury Secretary Kenneth Dam will travel to Pakistan and India February 4-11.

During his visit, Deputy Secretary Dam will discuss our common efforts to combat terrorist financing; he will address trade, investment and a range of steps supportive of strong economic growth; and he will reinforce President Bush's message that these two nations resolve their differences peacefully.

Deputy Secretary Dam will meet with a wide array of senior government officials and private sector political, financial and economic experts.